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| Kobe Bryant (4th), Dwight Howard (31st) and Pau Gasol (37th) make Top 50 list of U.S. sports' highest earners. |
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| RT : French big man Rudy Gobert says his wingspan was 7-feet-8.5. That's incredible. Shawn Bradley's wingspan was 7-7. |
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| RT : On this date in 1980, Magic played center for an injured Abdul-Jabbar, had 42 Pts, 15 Reb, 7 Ast as Lakers won the title. |
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| RT : Per ELIAS, Norris Cole is 1st player in to shoot 8+ threes w/o a miss over any 3-gm span in a single postseason |
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| RT : Delving into Jackson's book: Did you know PJax averaged 27.4 pts and 14.4 reb in his senior year of college and scored 50 twice? |
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| Dr. James Naismith, who invented basketball, is also credited with introducing the first American football helmet. (Wikipedia) |
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| Bob Cousy, the league's best player at the time, was the first president of the Players Association when he formed in 1954. |
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| RT : Klay just set GSW record for 3s in a playoff game. |
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| Charles Barkley has the lowest three-point percentage in NBA history, per TNT. (minimum 2000 attempts) |
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| RT : Two 44-pt, 11-ast playoff games in last 40 years: Michael Jordan and Steph Curry tonight. |
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| Jimmy Butler tonight: 21 points, 14 rebounds and played a full 48 minutes for the third straight game. He was the 30th pick in 2011. |
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| RT : Heat have now trailed in 4 of their last 5 playoffs series. Also had 8-game playoff win streak snapped by Bulls tonight |
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| Dwight Howard never won Rookie of the Month during his first season. Emeka Okafor ended up winning Rookie of the Year. |
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| The win by the Chicago Bulls on Saturday was the first ever Game 7 they've won on the road. |
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| RT : Kobe's 6.01 assists per game average in 2012-13 was the 2nd highest apg of his 17 year career (6.03 in 2004-05) |
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| Marco Belinelli combined production in Game 6 and 7: 46 points, 11 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 steals in 87 minutes. |
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| RT : Crazy: Gerald Wallace has more 3s this quarter than in 72 of his previous 75 games this season. |
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| Now it's Pink. RT : The last time the Knicks won a playoff series the top song in the country was “Maria Maria” by Santana. |
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| RT : RT : In this series, Pierce has 30 turnovers and 29 assists. |
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| LeBron James to join Bill Russell as only player to win 4 MVP awards in 5 years. |
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