Top 5 New Orleans Hornets Draft Picks in History: Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

New Orleans Hornets draft picks
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Iguodala leading the way in postseason for 76ers (The Associated Press)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala is winning games for the Sixers and winning over Philadelphia with each clutch basket.
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Behind the Box Score, where the Los Angeles Lakers answered at home (Ball Don’t Lie)

Los Angeles Lakers 99, Oklahoma City Thunder 96 (Thunder lead series 2-1)
Game 1 was the blowout, the startling realization that the Oklahoma City Thunder remained a championship-level force to be reckoned with, even after a week-long layoff. Game 2 was the ugly nail-biter, the one that Los Angeles let get away. Game 3? It [...]

Younger Sixers control tempo against Celtics (The SportsXchange)

In the first three games of the 76ers-Celtics playoff series, the team that got off to a fast start ended up losing. That trend continued in a most surprising way Friday.
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2012 NBA Playoffs TV Schedule for Saturday, May 19 (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The 2012 NBA Playoffs schedule for Saturday, May 19 will feature two games. On May 18, the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers each moved one step towards the next round with wins over their respective opponents. Which of these four teams playing on Saturday will win the next game of their respective series?
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Lakers avoid 0-3 hole as Sixers tie series (Reuters)

(Reuters) - Kobe Bryant refused to let a second successive game slip through his fingers as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-96 in a cliffhanger on Friday to avoid going down 3-0 in their NBA playoff series. Bryant endured a 9-for-25 shooting night to score 36 points, including eight of his [...]

Celtics’ Big Three focused on one last playoff run (The SportsXchange)

It’s not as if the Celtics need any additional motivation as they try to get past Philadelphia in the second round of the NBA playoffs, but for the team’s most veteran players, it can be found on their calendars.
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Hawks decide to keep Drew on as head coach (Reuters)

(Reuters) - The Atlanta Hawks have re-signed head coach Larry Drew back for a third season after he steered the injury-hit team to the fourth-best record in the Eastern Conference, the National Basketball Association team said on Friday. Despite losing several key players for stretches of the lockout-shortened season, the Hawks made the playoffs for [...]

76ers Must Show Character in Game 4 Against Celtics: A Fan’s Opinion (Yahoo! Contributor Network)

The Philadelphia 76ers essentially have their season on the line when they host the Boston Celtics in Game 4 on Friday, May 18. After being blown out in Game 3, the 76ers face a game that they have to win. If they don’t, there is little chance that they will overcome a 3-1 series deficit. [...]

Hawks keeping Drew as coach for 2012-13 season (The Associated Press)

ATLANTA (AP) Larry Drew is returning for his third season as the Atlanta Hawks’ coach despite the team’s first-round exit from the playoffs.
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