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NBA playoffs

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Celtics demolish Lakers for title
L.A. walked into Game 6 looking to get KO'd, and Boston more than obliged to wrap up the NBA Finals.
King Kaufman Jun 18, 2008
Turkey tops the Celtics' comeback
Three goals in final 15 minutes of regulation give the Turks a stunner of a win over the Czech Republic at Euro 2008. Plus: Soccer letters.
King Kaufman Jun 16, 2008
Superstar rules help the Lakers
Bryant gets a key non-call to help L.A. send the NBA Finals back to Boston for Game 6.
King Kaufman Jun 16, 2008
Celtics take control with huge comeback
Chopping down a 24-point lead, Boston wins to put the Lakers at death's door.
King Kaufman Jun 13, 2008
Lakers beat Celtics: Was the fix in again?
It's a big problem for the NBA that disgraced ex-ref Tim Donaghy's allegations of rigged games in the '02 and '05 playoffs ring true.
King Kaufman Jun 11, 2008
Celtics: The big lead
They let it get away in Game 2, but held on to beat the Lakers. Now they have it in the NBA Finals, but have to hit the treacherous road.
King Kaufman Jun 9, 2008
Who needs Lakers-Celtics nostalgia?
The NBA Finals are fascinating and exciting on their face. Enough with the obsession over memories of Larry, Magic, Wilt and Russell.
King Kaufman Jun 6, 2008
Paul Pierce's resurrection
NBA Finals: The Boston forward's dramatic return from a scary-looking injury leads the Celtics to a Game 1 win over the Lakers.
King Kaufman Jun 6, 2008
NBA Finals prediction: Lakers in 5
The Celtics have the Big Three, but athletic L.A. has three pretty good players too.
By King Kaufman Jun 5, 2008
Kobe Bryant: That guy
A player who can bend a game to his will is an awfully nice thing to have in the NBA playoffs.
King Kaufman May 22, 2008
Moment comes, Spurs rise to it
San Antonio refuses to go down, completes rally from 2-0 deficit to oust the Hornets in seven.
King Kaufman May 20, 2008
Tom Brady's Giants cap
Could the Bay Area boy have been sending a message to Yankees fan LeBron about sticking with the locals?
King Kaufman May 19, 2008
Pierce beats LeBron in a classic
James scores more in a Game 7 shootout, but the Celtics star buries the Cavaliers as Boston advances to meet the Pistons.
King Kaufman May 19, 2008
Third quarter's the charm again
Hornets bulldoze Spurs after halftime for 3-2 lead. Plus: Pistons eliminate Magic.
May 14, 2008
Hyperbole of the week
LeBron James' monster dunk inspires a great call.
King Kaufman May 13, 2008
Predicting the present
NBA playoff rallies by the Spurs, Jazz and Cavs serve as a reminder that things don't always stay the same.
King Kaufman May 12, 2008
The cover curse
Bar bet: Who's been on the front of S.I. more times, Ernie Grunfeld or Reggie Miller?
King Kaufman May 12, 2008
Spurs hold Paul to 35, win
San Antonio's big three get together to overcome the Hornets' budding superstar and make it a series.
King Kaufman May 9, 2008
NBA coach caught coaching
Mike those guys up long enough, they just might say something interesting.
King Kaufman May 7, 2008
NBA refs: One Mississippi, two Mississippi ...
An absurd rule leaves officials guessing about tenths of a second, the correct answer on a monitor a few feet away.
King Kaufman May 6, 2008
Are the Spurs over?
The Hornets are dominating on their way to a 2-0 lead. Home-court advantage or a new era in the West?
King Kaufman May 6, 2008
The unbeatable Celtics
That's how they looked in a dominant Game 7 win, but they had to lose three to the mediocre Hawks to get there.
King Kaufman May 5, 2008
Gone in 100 seconds
That's what the 76ers were as the Pistons blitzed them to open Game 6.
King Kaufman May 2, 2008
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Suns, Mavs eliminated: Two Western Conference blockbuster trades go bust, one to go. Plus: Where'd the wild West go? And: NHL.
By King Kaufman Apr 30, 2008
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Behold the dazzling strategic wisdom of NBA coaches, as captured by TV microphones: "Keep rebounding!"
By King Kaufman Apr 28, 2008
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