Jeremy Lin's Knee Injury Leaves Linsanity in Limbo Heat 100 Knicks 67 N.B.A. Playoffs — Have Little Trouble With Off the Dribble Micheal Ray Richardson a Former Net Talks About Roundup Win Over Bucks Pacers Gain an Edge Comment on Faried's youthful enthusiasm fuels strong outlook for Nuggets as playoffs begins Live updates Scrappy Magic pull out to 5144 lead over at halftime NBA shock 8177 Game 1 A look inside firstround matchups say they're ready take next step Lee Jenkins Firstround preview No. 3 Lakers vs. 6 Bulls rout Cavs finish earn overall seed Thunder open Saturday Clippers start Sunday Hawks could host series with Celtics despite higher Korver leads past 9287 Metta World Peace suspended 7 games elbow without

2012 NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers Vs. Denver Nuggets Fan's Preview The third-seeded Los Angeles Lakers will be without forward Metta World Peace when they begin their postseason run against the sixth-seeded Denver Nuggets. World Peace, who is serving a seven-game suspension for throwing a "reckless" elbow, missed Los Angeles' final regular season game and will miss the Lakers' first six games of the 2012 NBA Playoffs. Unless the Lakers-Nuggets matchup goes to a ... NBA Playoffs Schedule And Predictions For Sunday Action The 2012 NBA Playoff schedule kicked off with a bang on Saturday. Unfortunately, that bang came in the form of ACL tears to Derrick Rose and Iman Shumpert . What a blow for the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks (although the Knicks never had a chance anyway). The second half of the playoff slate gets underway with Sunday's schedule. On Saturday we got three Eastern Conference games and one from ... NBA Playoffs: Durant Lifts OKC Thunder to Victory Over Dallas Mavericks, 99-98 Kevin Durant Image Credit: NBA.com The Oklahoma City Thunder narrowly escaped with a 99-98 victory over the defending NBA champion Dallas Mavericks in the first game of their first round series of the 2012 NBA Playoffs on Saturday, April 28, 2012, according to a report at NBA.com. The match-up between the Thunder and Mavericks is [...] NBA Playoffs First Round, Lakers Vs. Nuggets Game 1: Game Time, TV Info And More A well-rested Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers look to open the 2012 NBA playoffs on a high note on Sunday afternoon as they host the high-scoring Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of their first round playoff series at Staples Center. Here are the relevant details of Sunday's nationally televised game on ABC. Records, Seeding : Lakers (41-25, No. 3 seed); Nuggets (38-28, No. 6 seed) Game 1 ... 2012 NBA Playoffs TV Schedule for Sunday, April 29 The 2012 NBA Playoffs schedule for Sunday, April 29 will feature four games. On April 28, the Chicago Bulls, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic, and Oklahoma City Thunder each moved one step towards the next round with wins over their respective opponents. Which of these eight teams will win the first game of their respective series? NBA PLAYOFFS: Clippers ready to set sail Chris Paul cut a path through a throng of reporters late Friday afternoon, the Clippers' All-Star point guard deftly gliding past the cameras and microphones before finally parking himself against a wall at the team's practice facility. 2012 NBA Playoffs: Ranking the 3 Best Performances from Day 1 Basketball is a team sport. But sometimes, individuals just have to steal the spotlight. That proved to be the case on day one of the NBA playoffs. While nobody had an outstanding performance, players were clutch (none more so than Kevin Durant) and others racked up a good amount of points, boards and dimes. Others played great defense, and helped their team hold the opponent to less than 70 ... NBA Playoffs: Magic Wins Game 1 of their First Round Series vs Pacers, 81-77 Paul George Image Credit: NBA.com The Orlando Magic steals Game 1 of their first round series of the 2012 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers, 81-77, on Saturday, April 28, 2012, according to a report at NBA.com. Orlando rallied from seven-points down and held the Pacers scoreless in the last 4:05 of the game to [...] GAME CENTER: Jazz at Spurs, Game 1 NBA Playoffs Follow along as the Utah Jazz take on the San Antonio Spurs in the first round of the NBA Playoffs with ksl.com's live Game Center. NBA Playoffs 2012: Injuries Pave Road for the Miami Heat After one day of NBA playoff action, the Miami Heat could not have asked for a better scenario. The New York Knicks were regarded as the hottest team heading into the playoffs. In Game 1, Miami immediately cooled any discussions of a first-round upset by utterly dismantling the Knicks 100-67. Adding insult to injury (literally), Knicks rookie Iman Shumpert suffered a torn ACL that will sideline ...
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