Spurs 110 Lakers 82 ends Lakers dynasty run
Kobe Bryant left court in tears as the Los Angeles Lakers were decisively eliminated by the San Antonio Spurs 110 to 82. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 37 points and 16 rebounds as the Spurs closed strong, ending the Lakers three year title run and playoff dominance under Phil Jackson.
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Spurs Rally Past Lakers In Game Seven Thriller
In a dramatic finish the Spurs clinched homecourt and ousted the Lakers 110-82. Tim Duncan led San Antonio with 16 of 25 shooting and 16 rebounds, while Shaquille ONeal tallied 31 points and 10 boards for Los Angeles before exiting late. Kobe Bryant scored 20 as the Lakers dropped the series despite a late rally.
Kings force Game 7 in West semifinal thriller
Doug Christie led the Kings with 20 points and 9 rebounds as Sacramento beat Dallas 115-109 to knot the series at 3-3 despite Nick Van Exel’s 35 points. Nowitzki added 21 points for Dallas in a back‑and‑forth contest. Game 7 heads to Dallas Saturday.
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Pistons look to clinch series in Philadelphia
Detroit carries a 3-2 series lead against the 76ers into Game 6 at the First Union Center. Tayshaun Prince and Chucky Atkins anchor Detroit with clutch late plays as the Pistons chase a return to the Eastern Conference finals.
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Hawks forward Glenn Robinson found guilty of domestic battery
Glenn Robinson, Atlanta Hawks forward, was found guilty Thursday of domestic battery and assault for shoving his former fiancée in her home last July. A firearm possession charge was rejected, and Judge Christopher Donnelly imposed one year conditional discharge with probation, anger management counseling, and five days in a sheriff's work program.
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Kaman signs with agent delaying senior season
Kaman has signed with agent Rob Pelinka, via cousin adviser Joe Fairbairn, halting his return to Central Michigan for the senior year. He entered the NBA draft early, with plans announced two weeks ago.
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