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If NBA suspended Jason Smith for 2 games, Wade should get at least 1

There isn’t an argument that can be made that can justify giving Jason Smith of the New Orleans Hornets a 2 game suspension for tackling Blake Griffin in the open court and not giving Dwayne Wade a suspension for a similar football like hit on Darren Collison in yesterday’s game against the Pacers. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NXw7VKopmA DwayneContinue reading “If NBA suspended Jason Smith for 2 games, Wade should get at least 1”

NBA hammers Metta World Peace with 7 game suspension

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iKxuxN_hYg The word from the NBA office finally came down Tuesday and as expected it came down hard on Metta World Peace and the Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA handed down a 7 game suspension to Metta World Peace for the vicious flailing elbow that he landed on the back side of James Harden’s headContinue reading “NBA hammers Metta World Peace with 7 game suspension”

Lakers’ magic number drops to 1 to clinch the Pacific

The Lakers dropped their magic number to win the 3rd seed in the Western conference and the Pacific division title to 1 after their 114-106 double overtime win over the Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday afternoon. The Lakers have 1 game remaining on their schedule and the Clippers, who are just a 1/2 game back of theContinue reading “Lakers’ magic number drops to 1 to clinch the Pacific”

Lakers’ magic number drops to 3 to clinch the Pacific

The Lakers dropped their magic number to win the 3rd seed in the Western conference and the Pacific division title to 3 after their 99-87 win over the Golden State Warriors Wednesday night. The Lakers have 3 games remaining on their schedule and the Clippers, who are just a 1/2 game back of the Lakers in the standings, have 4 gamesContinue reading “Lakers’ magic number drops to 3 to clinch the Pacific”

Lakers’ magic number is 4 to clinch the Pacific

The Lakers dropped their magic number to win the 3rd seed in the Western conference and the Pacific division title to 4 after their 112-108 win over the Dallas Mavericks Sunday afternoon. The Lakers have 5 games remaining on their schedule and the Clippers, who are 2 and 1/2 games back of the Lakers in the standings, have 6 games remaining. WithContinue reading “Lakers’ magic number is 4 to clinch the Pacific”

Lakers’ magic number is 5 to clinch the Pacific

The Lakers dropped their magic number to win the 3rd seed in the Western conference and the Pacific division title to 5 after their 103-97 win over the Denver Nuggets Friday night. The Lakers have 6 games remaining on their schedule and the Clippers, who are 1 and 1/2 games back of the Lakers inContinue reading “Lakers’ magic number is 5 to clinch the Pacific”