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10 Key Thoughts on the Greatest, Most Insane NBA Finals Game in Y...
Zach LoweThere have been other recent Finals games that have reached a special place where you throw off the analyst hat, close the laptop, and just take it all in with a wide-eyed giddiness and a tension so profound it surprises you. A few that stand out: Bo...
Blog | June 19, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: Just Like Heaven
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. 10 Thoughts Written Less Than a M...
Blog | June 19, 2013 -
About Last Night: Instant Classic
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy waiting up for the Premier League fixture list to be revealed (and who wasn't?) here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday: In an electric back-and-forth affair that will surely be remembered as an all-time classic, the Mi...
Blog | June 19, 2013 -
#HotSportsTakes: It's the Ninth Inning of His Life, and LeBron Is...
Andrew SharpEvery now and then, we will attempt to write the worst sports column on earth. Today: Let's talk about LeBron James and the NBA Finals and history. Rudy Tomjanovich was sweaty. His voice was hoarse, and his bones were tired. It had been a long, to...
Blog | June 18, 2013 -
Bill Simmons on the gravity of Game 6 in the NBA Finals
Bill SimmonsAs the NBA Finals head back to Miami for Game 6, just about everyone on the floor has something to prove.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013 -
Could Game 6 be the end of LeBron James and the Miami Heat's magi...
Zach LoweIs this the end of the Heat's magical season? Their defense will be the deciding factor of Game 6.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: A Manu-Splendored Thing
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. GINOBBBBBBBIILLIIIIII Robert...
Blog | June 17, 2013 -
Grantland Network: The Basketball Jones
Grantland NetworkOn today's show, The Basketball Jones discuss Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the latest coaching-carousel news (Jason Kidd, Doc Rivers, Lionel Hollins), the NBA's new on-court advertising, and ideas for NBA TV's next documentary. All that, plus grounde...
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: Hi, Haters
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Pagan Rituals netw3rk: In th...
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
About Last Night: Let's Call It Even
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy camping out at Man of Steel so you could see the new Elysium trailer, here's what you missed in sports on Thursday: Dwyane Wade turned in a vintage performance as the Miami Heat evened the NBA Finals at two games apiece wit...
Blog | June 14, 2013 -
Sometimes LeBron James Makes No Sense
Andrew SharpHalfway through the NBA Finals, and 36 hours after a blowout Spurs win, you may have heard that LeBron James is not playing well. You don't have to look far for reminders: • "His children are bigger, his bank account is larger, and he ha...
Blog | June 13, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: This Must Be the Place
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Hustle Hard (All GIFs by @He...
Blog | June 12, 2013 -
We Went There: The Spurs Rain on the Cool, Ineffective Heat
Zach LoweWe forgot about it because of the scary things LeBron James did in the second half of Game 2 on Sunday, but Miami's defense was strangely off for much of that win. They lost track of Danny Green on two 3-pointers, errors of miscommunication that resu...
Blog | June 12, 2013 -
Bill Simmons on the remarkable career of Tim Duncan
Bill SimmonsThe Duncan Show has been many things over the past 16 years, but it has rarely, if ever, been boring.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2013 -
NBA Finals Shootaround: Miami Bass
Grantland StaffSo much amazing is happening, and the Shootaround crew is here to help you keep track of it all. You'll find takes on moments you might've missed from the previous night, along with ones you will remember forever. Wrath of the Titan Andrew ...
Blog | June 10, 2013 -
CourtVision: It Was the Best of Shots, It Was the Worst of Shots
Kirk GoldsberryA look at the two most important shots from last night's Game 1. It Was the Best of Shots In their biggest possession of the year, the Spurs were surely going to come up empty. A sequence that began with a pair of screens designed to free Tony Pa...
Blog | June 07, 2013