NBA Playoffs: Cavs, Nuggets each go up 3-0

Eastern Conference:
Cleveland 97 - Atlanta 82
Cleveland leads series 3-0

I wondered in my last post if LeBron James would crack 40 minutes, or if they would even be challenged by the Atlanta Hawks. And guess what? Both did happen in this game. And the Cavs still won convincingly. James had 47 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 [...]

NBA Playoffs: Cavs make short work of Hawks

How dominant are these Cavs? They’re now 6-0 in the postseason, and “tied a league record by winning their sixth consecutive playoff game by double digits. The only other team to do it was the 2004 Indiana Pacers. Cleveland also matched the 1986 Los Angeles Lakers by winning three straight games by at least 20 points in a postseason.”

NBA Playoffs: Cavs pound Hawks, Denver goes up 2-0

Eastern Conference:
Atlanta 72 - Cleveland 99
Cleveland leads series 1-0

Rust? No such thing for LeBron James and the Cavaliers. Coming off a long rest because they swept their first round series versus Detroit, while Atlanta’s series with Miami went the full seven games, the Cavs showed little signs of being affected.
LeBron James was presented the Most [...]

NBA Playoffs Day 9: Cavs Sweep Pistons, Houston Wins By 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers completed a sweep of the Detroit Pistons to become the first team to advance to the next round, while Chicago and Orlando win to tie their respective series. In the Western Conference, Houston wins by a point to lead their series with Portland 3-1.

NBA Playoffs Day 7 Recap

LeBron James leads the Cavaliers to a commanding 3-0 series over the hapless Detroit Pistons, while Thaddeus Young scored with 2 seconds left to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a win over the Orlando Magic. In the Western Conference, Luis Scola and the Rockets locked down Brandon Roy and the Blazers in winning their game to lead the series 2-1.

NBA Playoffs Day 4 Recap

Two predictable results for today (unless you really are a big believer in the losing teams), along with a great game from one of the most exciting series (imo) in these Playoffs! The Cavs and Lakers bested their lowest-seeded opponents, while the young Portland Trailblazers rebounded from a humiliating opening loss to the Houston Rockets.

NBA Playoffs Day 1 Recap

The Philippines is really a basketball-crazy country, so it’s no surprise that a lot of Filipinos are big NBA fans. The NBA playoffs kicked off yesterday, and here’s our recap/commentary on the first day of the quarterfinals.