2007–08 NBA season

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    It was a blistering, cold evening as my dad and I neared the arena, and rows of cars blocked the streets as thousands of Rockets fans crowded into the parking garage. My first Rockets game was nearing tipp-off, and I was bursting with excitement as my dad and I piled out of his gold colored Nissan Titan. Wearing my white Tracy McGrady jersey that went down to my knees and blue jeans, and having my Rockets banner in hand, we walked down multiple flights of stairs to the bottom of the concrete structure. I still couldn’t believe I had won these tickets by just reading books and taking quizzes over the events of the books. I just wanted to read the books for the fun of reading the story within them. I was pleasantly surprised when I came into class and two Rockets tickets were sitting on my desk. I had no clue that there were incentives to doing these book quizzes. We scrambled toward the door of the Toyota Center and we weaved through the crowded halls of the Toyota Center, making a beeline toward our seats. We sat down in an open pair of seats we assumed were ours, until the real owner claimed his seats and evicted us, causing us to scramble for our seats. Finally, we found our seats. Looking up onto the walls as we sat down, I marveled at the rafters where championship banners and retired numbers hung. There was a great pre-game show, but finally Rockets vs. Lakers was coming up, and Kobe vs. McGrady was ready to commence. The lights in the arena dimmed as the announcer in…

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    Frye also played and started in place of Love, finishing with 15 points and five rebounds. Entering Wednesday, the Bulls had lost 11 of their last 17 games since defeating the Cavs in Chicago on Dec. 2. That loss in Chicago was the Cavs’ third straight, which is their longest losing streak of the season. Since that loss to the Bulls last month, the Cavs have traveled in the opposite direction of Chicago, winning 13 of their next 15 games. Wednesday night, however, McDermott’s solid play off…

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    shot always, people with this logic are dumb because sometimes you just got to make the right play. Was Michael Jordan clutch yes but did he always make the right play or did he take circus shot’s a lot of the time? Kobe Bryant did he make the right play ever, I didn’t think so he would jack up shots with three defenders on him and that’s why nobody would want to play on his team for more than they had to. Another reason I like LeBron is the energy he brings to the court whenever he checks in.…

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    Warriors are a better team than the Cavaliers because they have better players and better all-around. NBA fans are debating about who is the better team, Cleveland Cavaliers or the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors are the 2015 NBA Champions. With the team of 2-time MVP Stephen Curry, Splash brother Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and Kevin Durant. The Cavaliers are the 2016 NBA Champions. With the “Dynamic Duo” LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. They beat the Warriors in 2016 of the Finals in Game…

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    What Makes The Golden State Warriors So Deadly? The Golden State Warriors seem to be the team that no one can defeat. The New Orleans Pelicans, Memphis Grizzlies, and Houston Rockets all failed to come up with a solution to defeat the Warriors in a seven game series and now the Cleveland Cavaliers find themselves down in the NBA Finals one game to none with Kyrie Irving out for the rest of series. 1.The Bench The Warriors proved why they are so deadly in game one of the finals. The Warriors…

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    The San Antonio Spurs are 5 time NBA Champions under legendary Coach Greg Popovich! In the wake of confronting an overwhelming misfortune to the Miami Heat amid a couple of years ago in the finals, the Spurs returned with a retaliation and were in it for the slaughter. Other than a drive for recovery, the Spurs had something unique this year. Maybe, it was a procedure that the other NBA franchises excluding the Golden State warriors simply weren't prepared for. Other than their astonishing…

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    The Golden State Warriors are really, really good at basketball. After taking the league by storm last season en route to an NBA Championship, the Warriors have begun their title defense by completely rewriting the record books. Stephen Curry has become a one-man glitch in the Matrix, but that's not all the Dubs have to offer. Under Steve Kerr and his coaching staff, including current interim head coach Luke Walton, the Warriors have used their ridiculous assemblage of talent to steamroll the…

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    After a defeat in the NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors, the defending Eastern Conference Champions Cleveland Cavilers headed to the off-season with plans to improve the team. What the team got was one of the worst off-seasons by a team that just went to the NBA Finals in recent history. Even though the team is going through a lot of changes, players are starting to get upset with the origination, more importantly, LeBron James. With all that has gone down this offseason in Cleveland,…

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    The Golden State Warriors are the 2017 NBA Champions! On Monday night, the team brought a 3-1 lead back to Oracle Arena with a bit of doubt creeping in after last year's crushing defeat. However, the team was able to outlast a fired up Cleveland Cavaliers team to grab a 129-120 victory in Game 5. That gave the Golden State Warriors their second NBA Championship within the past three seasons. Here's a look at how the Warriors were able to grab the Larry O'Brien trophy thanks to key performances…

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    the best NBA team between the Cleveland Cavaliers vs Golden State Warriors? Im sure you picked the Cavaliers since they were the NBA champions last year. Now i'm sure you're thinking, now how is she going to see which team is the best. The way I'll show you is by facts about each team and their stats. But before we learn about who is the best we will learn more about the great game of basketball. The game of basketball first started by a man named Dr. James Naismith in December 1891 in…

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