SH Blog: Metta could play on Tuesday, Scola says Suns don’t know how to play

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Carmelo_AnthonyMonday night was all about the National Championship game between Louisville and Michigan, and rightfully so. This was one game no basketball fan should have missed. Check out the details of the amazing game, along with players’ reactions here.

Back to the NBA: with the season winding down, there are plenty of questions to wonder about. Will the Los Angeles Lakers make the playoffs this season? Who will be the Coach of the Year? Can Carmelo Anthony hold off Kevin Durant for the scoring title? Those are just three of the 10 questions Chris Sheridan had in this piece about the 10 unanswered questions with 10 days left in the regular season.

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Tweet of the Night: Tracy McGrady (and Chris Webber)

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Really? noooooo. how is that possible.. oh wait.. whoever scores most wins! RT @: #Nets now 32-0 when outscoring opponent this season
February 19, 2013 11:21 pm via EchofonReplyRetweetFavorite
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So, to fully understand this correctly: you can never lose a game if you outscore your opponents?

Groundbreaking.

In all seriousness, everyone has mental lapses from time to time, so lets give whoever provided the “stat” on twitter for the Nets PR Department a break on this one, and move onto something that was entirely more fun – Joe Johnson’s greatness when the game was on the line against the Milwaukee Bucks:

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SH Blog: Bogut rips teammates for “horse bleep” defense, KG has cryptic message about his future

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The Golden State Warriors are generally recognized as a very nice, non-confrontational type of group, led by their coach and pastor Mark Jackson, who will never use a curse word to get his point across.

Apparently, that attitude does not fly with center Andrew Bogut, who went on a rant about the lack of defense played by his teammates after suffering another embarrassing defeat to the Houston Rockets on Tuesday night at home. Here’s what he had to say, from Marcus Thompson of Bay Area News Group:

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Tweet of the Night: Chris Webber

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What's worse, lakers not making playoffs or making the playoffs and getting swept by lil brother- Clippers?
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Talk about a harsh reality check by Chris Webber.

The Los Angeles Lakers, who have suddenly transformed into a more watchable team with the development of Kobe Bryant’s incredible willingness to share the ball, didn’t get much love from C-Webb, who thinks the best-case scenario for them may be a first-round sweep by crosstown rival, the Los Angeles Clippers.

Lets put aside the predictions for a minute, though, and talk about this borderline-unbelievable transformation of the Lakers

Bryant, who suddenly thinks he is Magic Johnson, came into Tuesday’s game against the New Orleans Hornets with the mindset of maintaining focus, as you can see from his tweet below:

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Eisenberg: Examining Tim Duncan’s astounding FT improvement

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Tim Duncan is a horrible pretty darn bad free throw shooter. If you’ve been following the NBA for the past decade and a half, you have probably come to accept that truism.

Except for one thing:

It isn’t true anymore.

It’s not even close to true. It is, in fact, astoundingly untrue this season.

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