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The Triangle Offensive: Episode 6

UAAP UAAP UAAP. That’s all you need to know.

Okay, there’s power rankings, an assessment of opening weekend performances, and predictions for next week. Also, NBA analysis of all the major trades and signings.

The Triangle Offensive: Episode 5

The Lakers are World Champions! Trades have redefined the NBA landscape! Draft picks have been made that may change the outlook of a lot of teams! And…UAAP madness! It’s the return of the Triangle Offensive!

NBA Playoffs Day 10: Lakers Advance, Nuggets Demolish Hornets

The Atlanta Hawks were able to limit Dwyane Wade and tie their series 2-2, but it’s the Western Conference games that provide the headlines today. The LA Lakers beat the Utah Jazz to become the second team to advance to the next round, and the Denver Nuggets humiliated the New Orleans Hornets, tying the NBA-record for biggest margin in the playoffs by winning the game by 58 points.

NBA Playoffs Day 8 Recap

Only the LA Lakers won on the road today, as the rest of the home teams won their playoff games. Miami pounded Atlanta behind another stellar performance from Dwyane Wade, and crucially, Jermaine O’Neal. New Orleans won a hard-fought game with Denver with Chris Paul’s rediscovery of his shot, and Dallas wasted amazing efforts from Tony Parker and Tim Duncan to establish a 3-1 lead in their series.

NBA Playoffs Day 6 Recap

All the home teams won today, as the Celtics routed the Bulls, the Mavs beat the Spurs, and the Jazz won over the Lakers in a tight game.
Eastern Conference:
Chicago Bulls 86 - Boston Celtics 107
Boston leads series 2-1

Rajon Rondo played another complete game with 20 points, 11 rebounds, and 6 assists, while Paul Pierce led [...]

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 2 Recap

We’re now on day 2 of these NBA playoffs, with all the teams completing the first games of their quarterfinal match ups. Aside from one upset, the rest of the games today were routs by the upper seeded teams against their lower seeded opponents. So far, the story of these playoffs has been the injuries - whoever is the healthiest team seems to be winning the games. That said, each series has only got a game apiece, so it remains to be seen if this continues, or if some of the teams can get healthier and bounce back.