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Well that is exactly how the Los Angeles Lakers after they annihilated the Atlanta Hawks on the seventeenth of January in 1972. The score ended up being 134 to 90 when the game ended, allowing them to celebrate such a large amount of winning. Just like racial discrimination existing in basketball for 60 years, women weren’t allowed

As the last pick in the 2011 NBA (National Basketball Association) draft, a guy from the University of Washington was selected to play for the Sacramento Kings. Isaiah Jamar Thomas, who currently plays for the Boston Celtics, was underestimated in his playing ability. He stands at a height of 5’9” and weighs about 185 pounds. His name came from an older NBA player-that was also named Isiah Thomas-who played for the Detroit Pistons. It was not because his parents were fans of the Detroit Pistons,

Cleveland Cavaliers 2014-15 Record: 53-29, 1st in Central Division, 2nd in Eastern Conference Cleveland Cavaliers 2014-15 MVP: Lebron James - 25.3 ppg (#3), 7.4 apg (#7), 25.9 PER (#6), 37.6 USG% (Playoffs = #1) Three Things I Think I Know About The Cleveland Cavaliers... Lebron's not getting any younger Let's add one more number to the ones I cherry-picked above - 30, as in Lebron's current age. That doesn't seem too old, but he's already logged more regular season minutes than Isiah Thomas,

How can teams afford that much players? And wouldn't the NBA television ratings go down for specific teams like the Atlanta Hawks or the Charlotte Hornet? I believe the NBA is about to meet its peak of entertainment for the next couple of years because the NBA is going through massive changes. Dramatic changes that are not only exciting and different but also annoying. My

was so remarkable about the 46 point performance was that the majority of the damage (31 points) was done after Curry left the court early in third quarter with an ankle injury, the same injury that forced him to miss the next game against the Atlanta Hawks. The injury occurred when he stepped on Thunder guard Russell Westbrook's foot and rolled his left ankle. It's worth noting that Curry has had more than a few issues with his ankles during his 7+ year career. From Golden State's perspective,

Barriers and Cultural Influences on Sport and Exercise participation Medical Conditions: Medical conditions are a barrier in sport and exercise participation as they usually reduce someone’s ability to compete in a sport at either to a required level or even completely leave them unable to participate in a sport. Medical conditions could apply to people with either a physical or mental disability which includes for example people with amputated limbs which is a physical disability and also cerebral

The two teams competing in this year 's Super Bowl are the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. In the last century, the city of Boston(which is home to the Patriots, Celtics, Red Sox and Bruins) has a combined 9 championships. Atlanta who has had a baseball team and football team since the late 60’s has only one championship between a combined three professional teams(Atlanta is home to the Hawks, Braves and Falcons) that one championship came back in 1995 by the Braves. The coin toss

Playoff Series Rankings After a lackluster season where constant debates over players resting and who should win Most Valuable Player overshadowed the product on the court, the Playoffs are here. . The Playoffs are providing a breathe of fresh air as a number of top tier teams are playing efficient basketball. While other top tier teams face a deficit. The following list will rank each playoff according to their entertainment value thus far. While the playoffs are unpredictable, one thing is

states “Often citing a long held myth by non-Native people that "Indian" mascots "honor Native people," American sports businesses such as the NFL's Washington 'Redskins' and Kansas City 'Chiefs', MLB's Cleveland 'Indians' and Atlanta 'Braves', and the NHL's Chicago Black Hawks, continue to profit from harmful stereotypes originated during a time when white superiority and segregation were commonplace." This shows how teams continue to promote harmful and derogatory stereotypes in there businesses.

The Trick to the Trade: Why Kyle Korver Might Be the Key The first major trade of the NBA season took place last week, when the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for shooting guard Kyle Korver. The Cavs sent the Atlanta Hawks Mo Williams, Mike Dunleavy, and a protected 2019 first round pick in exchange for the sharp shooter’s service. While Korver, who will turn 36 in March, isn’t the same player that he was in his hay-day, the man can still knock down an open jump shot. That alone, might be the key for