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If Civil War historian Shelby Foote were alive to document these NBA playoffs, he might compare Derrick Rose’s failed, end-of-regulation advances against LeBron James to “Pickett’s Charge.”
Tuesday night the rebel forces that were aligned against James, The Big Three and the Miami Heat suffered massive losses.
Watching James toy with the league’s MVP down the stretch was so demoralizing and awe-inspiring that continued resistance seems futile and misguided.
President Pat “Abraham Lincoln” Riley and Gen. LeBron...
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In the land of Brobdingnagians, the Lilliputian shall reign. The littlest indeed can beat the bigs, Jonathan Swift and Ty Swiftness would agree. Of the 25 players who have been in uniform for the Nuggets-Lakers playoff ... more »
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