Category Archive: NBA Game Recap

Dec 12 2012

Kyrie’s Double-Double Puts Lakers In Trouble, Cavaliers Win 100-94

There truly has not been a lot to cheer about so far this season for fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers. That was until Tuesday night, when reigning NBA Rookie Of The Year, point guard Kyrie Irving returned from a stint on the injured list with a double-double; helping the Cavaliers top the Los Angeles Lakers …

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Dec 08 2012

Thunder Survive Lakers Late Push, Win 114-108

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When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard, before the NBA campaign began; many longtime observers of the Association expected the franchise would be riding high all season. The club’s fortunes have yet to match those expectations; case in point; if the regular campaign ended on Friday night, the Lakers would …

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Dec 07 2012

Felton Leads Short-Handed Knicks Past Heat 112-92

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What ever the weather was like in South Beach on Thursday night; the fans at American Airlines Arena watched the Miami Heat helplessly try to halt the treys that rained down on them in the third quarter, on their way to losing to the visiting New York Knicks 112-92. Heat forward and reigning NBA MVP LeBron James, barely …

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Oct 31 2012

Banged Up Mavericks Gallop Past Lakers 99-91

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Perhaps at the conclusion of the Association’s 82-game schedule, Tuesday night’s match-up between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center, will just be a barely remembered foot note. For at least one night however, Mavericks fans can once again shout “We’re Number One,” as the short-handed team from Dallas, defeated the Lakers in …

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Jun 20 2012

Westbrook’s 43 Not Enough As Heat Win 104-98, Grab 3-1 Series Lead

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Many years ago I saw David Bromberg perform “You’ve Got To Suffer If You Want To Sing The Blues” in concert and after four games of the NBA Finals, it seems the Oklahoma City Thunder will have to suffer before they win their first Championship in the Association. After defeating the Miami Heat by 11 …

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Jun 15 2012

Mission Accomplished Miami, Heat Stop Thunder 100-96 Knot-Up Series 1-1

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The Miami Heat were clicking on all cylinders Thursday night at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, as they had their strongest performance of this Post Season, defeating their hosts, the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96, in the second game of the NBA Finals. The Heat would enter the locker room at the half on top by double-digits …

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Jun 13 2012

Durant Takes Over In Fourth Quarter As Thunder Top Heat 105-94

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The Oklahoma City Thunder did not look sharp coming out of the gate in game one of the NBA Finals, as they hosted the Miami Heat Tuesday night at Chesapeake Energy Arena, as they seemed ill at ease during the first quarter of the club’s first trip to the Association’s Championship round, allowing their visitors …

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Jun 05 2012

Garnett Carries Celtics Past Heat 94-90, Take 3-2 Series Lead

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After grabbing a 2-0 lead to open up the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics, the Miami Heat could see their season come to an end on Thursday, after dropping their third straight game to the Celtics at American Airlines Arena Tuesday night, by a 94-90 margin. Celtics center Kevin Garnett was back in …

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Jun 05 2012

Thunder On Verge Of Winning West, Hold On Against Spurs 108-106

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If it is true, that an NBA series does not truly get started until a team wins a contest on their opponents floor; then the Western Conference Finals officially got underway on Monday night. The Oklahoma City Thunder could clinch the Western Finals at Chesapeake Energy Arena on Wednesday night, after winning their third straight …

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Jun 04 2012

Celtics Knot Up Series As They Top Heat In Overtime 93-91

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The Boston Celtics made it quite clear to the Miami Heat Sunday night, that if they expect to advance to the NBA Finals, they will a battle on their hands; as the “Green Team” blew a 14 point lead that they held at the half, but came back to defeat their opponents in overtime, by …

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