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NBA East: Hibberty hibberty, that's Roy folks
SHOCKING pundits who expected their overtime loss in Game 1 would shatter Indiana's confidence, the Pacers instead go home with their Eastern Conference Final against Miami locked at 1-1.
Random dribbling: Mecca on the move
LOOK-OUT Melbourne. Forget it Townsville. Perth? Nup. Canberra is the "mecca" of basketball in Australia.
NBA East - Vogel bread for smarter move
SERIOUSLY now. Was there anyone in AmericanAirlines Arena - other than Pacers coach Frank Vogel - who didn't know LeBron James was going to take the match-winning shot for the Heat today?
NBA West - Duncan does it in O/T
MEMPHIS went on a stunning 15-2 run to force overtime in Game 2 of its Western Conference Final against San Antonio today, only to be bounced out 93-89 by Tim Duncan in the extension.
Put KB on the import trail
MANY of the NBL's imports who still are spoken of in reverential terms were players clubs stumbled onto - a matter of good fortune over good management.
NBA West - Spurs grind Grizzlies
THEY say one swallow doesn't make a summer - or even a summer holiday, for that matter - so Memphis will content itself it has a second game in San Antonio this week.
NBA East: It's a Lance...
INDIANA guard Lance Stephenson last season earned a degree of infamy for showing the cut-throat signal to Miami megastar LeBron James during their Eastern Conference semi final, which the Heat then duly wrapped up.
Random dribbling: Weighing in
HOLD your horses there Hawks fans. My latest insider-trading has Stevie Weigh shooting the rock with Cairns Taipans next season.
Jackson on MJ, Kobe
THE man best qualified to make the comparison NBA and basketball fans the world over have been making for years - Phil Jackson - says Michael Jordan was a greater leader than Kobe Bryant.
NBA East - Knicks find coping mechanism
NEW York coach Mike Woodson gambled and lost when he tinkered with his line-up before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semi final against Indiana so today he tried something old ... and new.
