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Briefs: OKC has UCI flavor
As Oklahoma City prepares to face San Antonio in the first game of the NBA Western Conference Finals Sunday (5:30 p.m. PT on TNT), fans may want to look closer at the Thunder bench as three members of their coaching staff have connections to the UC Irvine...Tags: Students, College Sports, FIFA World Cup, Basketball, National Basketball Association
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Steinberg: Lin's story refreshing, inspirational
Just as we start to get despondent about a sports page that reads like the business section or even worse, the crime beat, along comes a new refreshing young star to give us excitement and hope. Jeremy Lin is the hottest sensation in the NBA this year...Tags: College Sports, NBA Draft, Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Harvard University
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Briefs: Brooks coaching NBA All-Stars
UC Irvine alumnus Scott Brooks, head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder, will coach the Western Conference in theNBAAll-Star Game Sunday in Orlando, Fla.
Brooks earned the honor as the Thunder clinched the best record in the conference through Feb. 15....Tags: Students, College Sports, University of California, Irvine, College Basketball, College Baseball
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Brooks to help 'Eaters
Scott Brooks, the head coach of the NBA's Oklahoma City Thunder, will take part in the UC Irvine/Scott Brooks Golf Invitational to support student-athlete scholarships at his alma mater on Sept. 21. The event will be at Oak Creek Golf Club in Irvine...Tags: Golf, Awards and Prizes, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Human Interest
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Briefs: Coco opens with win
Newport Beach resident CoCo Vandeweghe won her first-round match at tennis' U.S. Open on Tuesday, defeating Alberta Brianti of Italy, 7-5, 6-3, in Flushing Meadows, New York. It was the first win for Vandeweghe, 19, in the singles main draw of a Grand...Tags: Alberta Brianti, Golf, Career and Workplace, Awards and Prizes, Sage
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Cavs a lottery ticket from Heat rival?
For weeks now, we have watched the Boston Celtics attempt to hold it together for one more go-round. But the end is near. That is clear. As for the Philadelphia 76ers, we're not sold that this hasn't merely been the byproduct of a favorable...
Tags: Tyler Hansbrough, Anthony Davis (basketball), Orlando Magic, Miami Heat, Chris Bosh
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Dwight's tattered image needs wins
There's really only one way Dwight Howard can clean up this oil spill on his image as a coach-killing conspirator and wrecking-ball flip-flopper.
Win.
And win big.
If he's leaving Orlando — and although he hasn't publicly declared it, most...Tags: Fishing, Orlando Magic, Chris Bosh, Dwight Howard, NBA Finals
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Highlights from the past -- May 26
1987 -- The Los Angeles Lakers made quick work of Seattle, defeating the SuperSonics in four straight games in the NBA Western Conference finals. James Worthy led Los Angeles with 26 points as the Lakers whipped the Sonics 133-102 in the final game of the...Tags: James Worthy, Michael Jordan, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Utah Jazz
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Former Gator Chandler Parsons makes NBA All-Rookie Second Team
Swamp Things - Gators Blog - Orlando SentinelFormer Florida forward Chandler Parsons made in impact in his first season with the Houston Rockets and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team on Tuesday. Parsons had the highest point total (33) of players voted to the second team, with 10 votes for... -
Devin Ebanks' future with Lakers may hinge on playing time
The comparisons between Devin Ebanks and Trevor Ariza never end. They look alike. They both have unassuming personalities. In separate seasons, the Lakers appreciated their respective growth at small forward. Yet, as Ebanks becomes an restricted free...
Tags: Ron Artest, Matt Barnes (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers, Basketball, Trevor Ariza
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Derek Fisher imparts a lot of wisdom on young Thunder players
Guard Derek Fisher, grand old man of the Oklahoma City Thunder, is the emotional rock of an otherwise young team. "He's the best I've played with or seen in terms of being able to address a team, talk to a team, communicate with guys in a way that's...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, Nick Collison, Jordan Hill, Los Angeles Lakers, Oklahoma City Thunder
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Magic's off-season plate overloaded
Never in the 23-year history of the Magic franchise has ownership had so much on its off-season plate.
It is deciding the fates of coach Stan Van Gundy and GM Otis Smith. And with a nod one way or the other by Dwight Howard, the Magic either have hope to...Tags: Jason Richardson, Glen Davis, Ryan Anderson, Orlando Magic, Miami Heat
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