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LeBron James, 2 Pacers fined for flopping; West gets flagrant
South Florida Sun SentinelIndiana Pacers coach Frank Vogel went into last season's playoff series against the Miami Heat complaining about the Heat's flopping tactics. A year later, it has become a shared experience. The league announced Thursday that Indiana's...Tags: National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Basketball, New York Knicks, David West
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Wade, Spoelstra downplay NBA bid to stop the flop | Video
South Florida Sun SentinelThe Miami Heat went through the regular season without being called for a single flopping violation amid the NBA's new oversight. They've gone through the playoffs to this stage without being cited, as well. So, of course, some of the focus in...Tags: National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Basketball, Erik Spoelstra, New York Knicks
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Grizzlies' Tony Allen fined $5,000 by NBA for flop vs. Spurs
This post has been corrected. See below.Tony Allen’s dramatics helped the Memphis Grizzlies push the San Antonio Spurs to overtime in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals, but it also cost him $5,000. The NBA announced Friday that Allen had been fined for violating the league’s...Tags: Kobe Bryant, National Basketball Association, New York Knicks, Manu Ginobili, Michael Jordan
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Wade assessed flagrant but avoids suspension for blow to head
South Florida Sun SentinelMiami Heat guard Dwyane Wade escaped severe NBA sanction for the blow he landed to the head of Indiana Pacers guard Lance Stephenson during Game 2 of these NBA Eastern Conference finals and was back in the starting lineup for Sunday night's Game 3 at...Tags: Paul George, National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Basketball, Erik Spoelstra
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Too many hasty decisions with NBA awards
Yes, it is time for the yearly one-word rant now that the NBA has bestowed all of its annual individual awards: Why? Actually, more to the point, the issue should be: When? As much as anything, it is the Coach of the Year balloting, or,...
Tags: Glen Rice, Erik Spoelstra, Voting, New York Knicks, Omer Asik
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Maria Sharapova tips hand about new boyfriend Grigor Dimitrov
Maria Sharapova, the epitome of grace and elegance on and off the court, has kept her private life rather private over the years, including her romance and subsequent engagement to former Laker Sasha Vujacic. Since the former No. 1 women's tennis player...
Tags: Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Eddie Jordan, Taj Gibson, Sabine Lisicki
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NBA fines Taj Gibson $25,000, J.R. Smith $5,000
Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson has been fined $25,000 for his outburst at a referee, and New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith has been penalized $5,000 for flopping, the NBA announced Friday. Gibson and Joakim Noah each received two technicals and were...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Miami Heat
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Knicks use huge run to even series with Pacers
NEW YORK (AP) — Carmelo Anthony hung from the rim, the helpless defender who tried to stop his dunk lying on the court below after falling down. Pretty soon, Anthony's jumper was falling, too. Once that happened, the New York Knicks blew away...Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, Amare Stoudemire, ESPN (tv network), New York Knicks
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Clippers' reserves even outplay Grizzlies' starters
The Clippers' bench makes its points in many ways beyond the scoring column. Ronny Turiaf violently swats what looks like a sure layup, forcing a jump ball. Matt Barnes sticks out his hand to deflect a pass, leading to a shot-clock violation....
Tags: National Basketball Association, Basketball, Staples Center, Chris Paul, Lamar Odom
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NBA playoffs preview: Knicks vs. Pacers
Eastern Conference semifinals No. 2 Knicks vs. No. 3 Pacers Season series: Tied, 2-2. Key stat: Indiana held Atlanta to 89.3 points per game in the first round, limiting the Hawks to 33% shooting in the final two games. Outlook: It may seem like...
Tags: Paul George, National Basketball Association, Basketball, New York Knicks, David West
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May 11, 2013
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Apr 22, 2013
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May 4, 2013
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