By Kyle Soppe The Golden State Warriors performed admirably without most of their starters, but still came up short against the Rockets by a final tally of 99-96. The Warriors were the team playing without regulars, but it was Houston who saw the most increased production from their players. Six Rockets eclipsed their season average in points, led by Courtney Lee. Lee … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Warriors @ Rockets
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Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Knicks
By Kyle Soppe Hopefully you tuned in last night to watch one of the better three point performances in recent memory, as the Knicks looked like a dangerous playoff team with a 118-110 win over the Boston Celtics. As impressive as the shooting was from New York, Boston's ability to run three point specialists off of the three point line was dreadful. How many games does a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Knicks
Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Timberwolves
By Kyle Soppe Without Kevin Love, this game was expected to be a night off for one of the league's best teams in the OKC Thunder. It was anything but as they needed a superhuman performance from their dynamic duo to outlast the T-wolves 115-110 last night. Simple question for NBA fans: who has the best "Big 2" in the NBA? Fans of OKC have a strong argument in … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Thunder @ Timberwolves
Box Score Breakdown | Heat @ Bulls
By Kyle Soppe And the beat goes on for the top team in the Eastern Conference. Chicago lost the games first two quarters, but balanced things out by winning the third and forth quarters to force overtime. In OT, it was no contest, as the Bulls had much more balance and less predictability, on their way to a 96-86 victory. Is there anybody out there who can recall such a … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Heat @ Bulls
Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Heat
By Kyle Soppe Boston destroyed a statistically solid defense in Miami on their way to a surprising 115-107 victory over the Heat. The Celtics had one player shoot under 50% from the field (Ray Allen) while the Heat had one player shoot over 50% (Mario Chalmers). Kevin Garnett made 11 of 14 shots from the field, and the Celtics have won 80% of the games in which he … [Read more...] about Box Score Breakdown | Celtics @ Heat