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...fathom how the Lakers could have inferior game presentation to the Clippers) for missing one of the easiest layups in the history of the NBA: During Game 5, with die-hard Lakers fan Denzel Washington in the house, how could they NOT show...

In this article: Paul Pierce, Celtics, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Boston, Phil Jackson, Sam Cassell, NBA, Game 6, and Bill Simmons

...brings back Gator memories Before he was Jesus Shuttlesworth of He Got Game fame, an NBA All-Star or an NBA champion, Ray Allen was a freshman sixth man at Connecticut just two games from a Final Four. Good article. However, in the...

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...Kevin Ollie to the Pacers for Best, Jalen Rose and Norman Richardson, as well as a future second-round pick. Best had a small role in the 1998 Spike Lee film He Got Game, which also featured NBA players Ray Allen, John Wallace, and Rick Fox.

In this article: Travis Eric Best, Atlantic Coast Conference, NBA, Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, Georgia Tech, Glen Robinson, Chris Webber, and Jalen Rose

...way around. Ray Allen is a better shooting guard than a thespian (that's not faint praise, since he's averaging 21.5 points per game for his NBA career), but he holds his own as Jesus Shuttlesworth, a world-weary high schooler dealing with the...

In this article: Quantum Hoops, NBA, Spike Lee, Hoop Dreams, Annette O'Toole, Robby Benson, Yao Ming, and Woody Harrelson

...who said she practiced the anthem a "zazillion times" before performing it last night. "You want to be respectful and not forget the words," she said. Tobey Maguire was a late arrival, as were Mark Wahlberg, Sylvester Stallone, Chris...

In this article: Stephen Davis, Lakers, Ben Affleck, NBA, Celtics, Dyan Cannon, David Beckham, E-mail, Father's Day, and Jerry Buss