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NBA draft's worst picks since 1985
It's NBA draft time again, and we can all look forward to some familiar scenes. Commentators/analysts will make fun of everyone's suits. Commissioner David Stern will stumble over someone's name. And we all will be treated to the shot of a crestfallen...Tags: Vince Carter, Antawn Jamison, Steve Nash, Reggie Miller, Jalen Rose
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Rose, Beasley Go 1-2 In NBA Draft
Courant Staff WriterThe run on college basketball's one-and-doners in the NBA draft, led by Memphis point guard Derrick Rose at No.1, ended with the No.4 pick. By pick No.5, the Pac-10 had already been well-represented with three choices. And the Knicks, well, as expected,...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Casino and Gambling, University of Connecticut, Students, New Jersey Nets
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Jeff Van Gundy becomes a star in the booth
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJeff Van Gundy is in an enviable position. For one thing, as an ABC-ESPN commentator working the NBA Finals, he gets to sit courtside. For another, he's not going to be fined $100,000 by the NBA for anything he might say, as he was in May 2005 when he was...Tags: National Basketball Association, Baseball, New York Knicks, ESPN, Major League Baseball
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Lakers have long odds to overcome against Celtics in NBA Finals
With the Boston Celtics playing iceberg to the Lakers' cruise ship Sunday at the TD Banknorth Garden, ABC cameras showed Lakers fan LeonardoDiCaprio looking on anxiously while analyst Mark Jackson exclaimed, "If you're DiCaprio, you're thinking, 'This...Tags: Shaquille O'Neal, Isiah Thomas, Metal and Mineral, Philadelphia 76ers, Phil Mickelson
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Lakers' Sasha Vujacic gets an unexpected assist
Sasha Vujacic, who helped shoot the Lakers back into the NBA Finals, owes a debt of gratitude to Lisa Estrada, longtime director of the Laker Girls, who suggested at midseason that Vujacic make a move to keep his hair out of his eyes. . . . Noticing that...Tags: Retief Goosen, Spike Lee, National Basketball Association, New York Yankees, Ray Allen
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Point-counterpoint: N.Y. has the history and hype, but Chicago point guards steal the spotlight
Everybody knows New York turns out the best point guards, if only because you can't help but hear about any decent one from that city. New York leads the world in most-hyped point guards, and the rep is well deserved if you go back to the 1950s, '60s and...Tags: Stephon Marbury, National Basketball Association, Isiah Thomas, Omar Cook, Jason Kidd
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Knick fans pleased with Mike D'Antoni
ryan.chatelain@am-ny.comWhile the Knicks' hiring of Mike D'Antoni has received mixed reviews in the press, fans yesterday gave the selection of the new coach a thumbs-up. Then again, they just seemed happy that anyone other than Isiah Thomas will lead the home team at Madison...Tags: Stephon Marbury, National Basketball Association, Isiah Thomas, Phoenix Suns, Baseball
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Now the Bulls eye ...
Michael Curry: Just one season of assistant experience with the Pistons. But he has earned raves for player relations and his coaching mind. Mark Jackson: Ex-player has zero coaching experience, which didn't stop John Paxson from interviewing him....Tags: Michael Curry, National Basketball Association, Chicago Bulls, Avery Johnson, Employees
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Gasol made it happen for the Lakers
Pau Gasol, a better fit in the triangle than probably even Mitch Kupchak ever imagined, will win a playoff series for the first time this spring. . . . Tracy McGrady will not. . . . If Gasol hadn't landed on the Lakers' doorstep, a gift from the Memphis...Tags: Isiah Thomas, Tiger Woods, NCAA Tournament, Anna Kournikova, Fenway Park
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Hiring D'Antoni makes sense for Knicks
I'm going to write something nice about the Knicks today. And I swear I'm not doing it because owner Jim Dolan or someone else from Cablevision will soon be the person signing my paycheck. I'm doing it because for the third time in six weeks the Knicks...Tags: Stephon Marbury, National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Isiah Thomas, New York Knicks
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