Los Angeles Clippers 121 Portland Trail Blazers 120 J.J. Redick scored 19 points including a pair of free throws with six seconds remaining to seal a back-and forth affair. Trailing by five with 7:18 remaining in the game, the Clippers rallied, and Redick converted three free throws with 4:13 left on the clock to give Los Angeles a lead it did not surrender. Blake Griffin … [Read more...] about Redick hits late free throws; Clippers edge Trail Blazers
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Westbrook makes history, but Thunder fall to Rockets
Friday's NBA action. HOUSTON ROCKETS 102 OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER 99 OKLAHOMA CITY - Former Thunder guard James Harden finished just shy of a triple-double with 21 points, 12 assists, and nine rebounds to help give the Rockets (16-7) their fifth straight win. Eric Gordon and Ryan Anderson added 17 and 14 points, respectively. Russell Westbrook notched his seventh straight … [Read more...] about Westbrook makes history, but Thunder fall to Rockets
LaMarcus Aldridge is All-That against Thunder
Aldridge earns MVP chants in win over Oklahoma City By Joe Manganiello Despite being a two-time All-Star and one of the best forwards in the Western Conference, LaMarcus Aldridge, to this point in his career, has never been a MVP candidate. Until now... Well, if you ask his fans. Aldridge had his best game of the season on Wednesday night, scoring a season-high 38 … [Read more...] about LaMarcus Aldridge is All-That against Thunder
LeBron DID commit six fouls; the referees DID get it right; and Indiana, not Miami, was the team drawing the short end of the officiating stick most of the game
By Joe Manganiello If you walked away from game four of the Eastern Finals last night believing that the Miami Heat were bamboozled by the officials, I'd question how much of the game you watched. Better yet, I'd question how much of the game you didn't watch. Here's six reasons the officials didn't blow the game for Miami last night: 6. The officials called fouls on both … [Read more...] about LeBron DID commit six fouls; the referees DID get it right; and Indiana, not Miami, was the team drawing the short end of the officiating stick most of the game
NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 10
By Joe Manganiello Not a single game was played Thursday. Not one. I don't understand it. While the Chicago Bulls have to play 10 games in 20 days, the Knicks/Pacers/Grizzles/Thunder get four days off in between game two and game three. Literally, if the Bulls/Heat/Spurs/Warriors swapped their Friday games with the Saturday lineup, every series would have three days off … [Read more...] about NBA Power Rankings: Friday, May 10