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76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series (Yahoo! Sports)

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala snapped a tie game with five straight points in the final 90 seconds to help the Philadelphia 76ers storm back from 15 points down in the first half and stun the Boston Celtics 92-83 on Friday night in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Go to Source

Cinderella Sixers outlast the fading Boston Celtics 92-83

PHILADELPHIA- They were down and then they were further down and then towards the tail end of the third period, they sprang back to life after being down by 18 points. The 76ers completely stunned the Boston Celtics during Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Semifinals series. To read this story please click the link [continue reading]

Brown angry, emotional over Blake’s death threats

As he sat at the podium, Coach Mike Brown’s infectious smile and enthusiasm suddenly evaporated. It had nothing to do with the Lakers’ 2-0 deficit to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals. It had nothing to do with basketball. It had everything to do with fans issuing profantiy-laced death threats to the [continue reading]

NBA Playoffs 2012: LeBron James Once Again the Only Contributor for His Team

With Dwyane Wade struggling in this year’s postseason and Chris Bosh hurt, LeBron James finds himself trying to carry the Miami Heat on his back, the same way he carried the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first seven years of his career. James “took his talents to South Beach” two summers ago because he was sick [continue reading]

Heat on the Brink: Who to Blame for the Mess in Miami

It seems I was a little short-sighted in my decision to nap through the first three rounds of the NBA playoffs. I figured I could focus my attention on other things until mid-June, like seeing The Avengers, the Facebook IPO and watching The Bachelorette. Why waste my time suffering through the painfully long NBA playoffs [continue reading]

NBA Playoffs 2012: Ranking 5 Best Potential NBA Finals Matchups

The NBA Finals are still a few weeks away, but it’s never too early to take a look at what potentially exciting matchups could be in store for NBA fans. With only eight teams left on the board and a few of them hanging by a string, only a few intriguing possibilities remain. Some of [continue reading]

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