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2024 NBA Finals Preview: Heliocentrism Vs. Strength In Numbers

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How The Pacers Became The NBA's 'Second Draft' Oasis

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Playoff seeding insanity watch

BurningHeart: General Manager; Posts: 9,633; And1: 1,492; Joined: Jun 02, 2006; Location: Los Angeles, CA; Post #21 » by BurningHeart » Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:14 pm

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Post #21 » by BurningHeart » Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:14 pm

I would root like hell for SA to play LA in the first round, as I think they would have a real good shot of taking the Spurs out.

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13-32: Lead Assistant; Posts: 4,887; And1: 0; Joined: Dec 15, 2005; Post #22 » by 13-32 » Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:47 pm

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Post #22 » by 13-32 » Wed Jan 23, 2008 11:47 pm

^^
Same..They play them quite well

* Bynum could possibly cause the Spurs some trouble
* They have alot of bigs to throw at Duncan(Sounds funny but Kwame has defended him well in the past)
* Bowen trying to guard Kobe is hillarious

Ideal IMo

Phoenix
Dallas
Spurs
Jazz
Hornets
Lakers
Golden State
Portland

Portland, Jazz/Hornets, Dallas ?

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BurningHeart: General Manager; Posts: 9,633; And1: 1,492; Joined: Jun 02, 2006; Location: Los Angeles, CA; Post #23 » by BurningHeart » Thu Jan 24, 2008 7:21 am

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Post #23 » by BurningHeart » Thu Jan 24, 2008 7:21 am

Maybe Dallas would lose to GS again, haha.

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Website; Post #24 » by impulsenine » Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:53 pm

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Post #24 » by impulsenine » Thu Jan 24, 2008 9:53 pm

BurningHeart wrote:Maybe Dallas would lose to GS again, haha.

Honestly, I would put Dirk on suicide watch. That just would be terrible.

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rsavaj: Retired Mod; Posts: 24,863; And1: 2,767; Joined: May 09, 2007; Location: Phoenix, Arizona; Post #25 » by rsavaj » Thu Jan 24, 2008 10:07 pm

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Post #25 » by rsavaj » Thu Jan 24, 2008 10:07 pm

impulsenine wrote:-= original quote snipped =-

Honestly, I would put Dirk on suicide watch. That just would be terrible.

Dallas would probably blow up their team if they lost again. Heck, who knows what will happen with our squad if we don't win it this year. Marion might be gone, D'Antoni might be fired....

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