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Mom helped 'coach' Magic's Lamb
Mother knows best. Just ask new Magic guard Doron Lamb. When you see Lamb drive and float an arching shot over taller players in the lane, remember this: His mom gets an assist. She taught Doron "The Floater" when he was a fifth-grader. "When I...
Tags: Spencer Hawes, Doug Collins, Lavoy Allen , Andre Iguodala, Fort Wayne Mad Ants
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Snubbed And Abandoned: The ACC Keeps Rejecting UConn While Big East Charter Members Flee To Other Conferences
The Hartford CourantIn April 2011, UConn was on top of the college sports world. The men's basketball team, led by Kemba Walker, had just won an improbable national title, the third for coach Jim Calhoun. Geno Auriemma's women's team had made it to the Final Four yet...Tags: Miami Hurricanes, Crime, Law and Justice, College Sports, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Fiesta Bowl
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Villanova's Freshman Guard Showcases His Scoring Game
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — In a showcase for guards, Villanova freshman Ryan Arcidiacono rose above. "I wanted them to feel my shot," said Arcidiacono, a candidate for Big East Rookie of the Year. "Once that happened, I felt I'd be able to get all the assists."...Tags: Waterbury, College Sports, New York Knicks, Jeff Adrien, XL Center
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Shabazz Napier Has Evolved Into UConn's Team Leader
The Hartford Courant. — Shabazz Napier has been tested quite a bit at UConn. Last week, coach Kevin Ollie delivered another test. A bit tardy for a pregame team meal, Napier had to sit the first five minutes of a game against St. John's at Madison Square Garden....Tags: Shabazz Napier, Syracuse Orange, Kevin Ollie, College Sports, St. John's Red Storm
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Lakers overcome 20 point deficit to defeat Bobcats, 100-93
Lakers 100 - Bobcats 93 (Final) The Lakers overcame a 20-point deficit to the Charlotte Bobcats to win 100-93. In other words, it was business as usually against one of the toughest teams in the NBA ... relatively speaking. Regardless of how awful...
Tags: Jodie Meeks, Gerald Henderson, Houston Rockets, Kobe Bryant, Antawn Jamison
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Preview: Lakers at Bobcats
After getting trounced by the Boston Celtics on Thursday night, the Lakers (23-27) visit the Bobcats in Charlotte (11-37) on Friday. The Bobcats have lost five in a row and, after a relatively strong start, have the worst record in the NBA. Still, the...
Tags: Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Steve Nash, Darius Morris (basketball)
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Calhoun Wants UConn Games To Be Special Again
The Hartford Courant— When Jim Calhoun took his place on the baseline at the XL Center Monday night, he looked up and saw the large crowd filing into the arena. This was more like it. Not all the way there, but more like UConn basketball, he thought. "We need to...Tags: Kevin Ollie, College Sports, Louisville Cardinals, Jim Calhoun, XL Center
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Terrence Samuel Wants To Keep Making Noise Next Season With UConn Basketball Team
The Hartford CourantWillma Samuel moved her family across the borough, to a quiet street in the South Canarsie section of Brooklyn. "I wanted Terrence to grow up with peace," she said, referring to the youngest, by far, of her three boys. "My older sons grew up where it...Tags: Shabazz Napier, Kevin Ollie, Football, Omar Calhoun, Labor Day
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Schmitz's Take: Magic losses might mean lottery gains
The Magic’s track record shows there will be more games like Friday night’s. I guess all the concern about them winning too much to spoil a chance at a decent lottery pick was unnecessary. They have lost 12 times in the last 14 games. The...
Tags: Gerald Henderson, Indiana Pacers, Mike Dunlap, J.J. Redick, Charlotte Bobcats
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Lakers: Week 8 Predictions
The Lakers split a four-game road trip, an improvement over recent weeks when wins were hard to come by. Now at 11-14, the Lakers are close to getting Pau Gasol back from knee tendinitis. In theory, Steve Nash is also almost ready to return from the leg...
Tags: Stephen Curry, Steve Nash, Golden State Warriors, Brandon Rush, Andrew Bogut
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Magic rally to win at Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C. --- The theme all season for the Magic has been about the youngsters, particularly the last few games as rookies flourished on their training wheels. Let's not forget the old guys. When the Magic needed to hit big shots in big...Tags: Andrew Nicholson, Glen Davis, Golden State Warriors, Time Warner Cable Inc., Maurice Harkless
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UConn Well-Represented As NCAA Tourney Celebrates 75 Years
The Hartford CourantGenerally, players and coaches get caught up in great moments and only later can they reflect on the significance and meaning. "Unless it's a game like Georgia Tech, where we were up by 25," Jim Calhoun said. That 82-73 UConn victory clinched the...Tags: College Sports, Jerry West, Big East Conference, Magic Johnson, Syracuse Orange
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