Homer D. Sayson
695 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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NBA — Pacers maul Grizzlies, stay unbeaten at 8-0
CHICAGO -- The Indiana Pacers remained the only unbeaten team in the NBA this season, racking up their eighth win Monday night at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Their latest victims…
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NBA — Wolves ravage Lakers with 47 first quarter surge
CHICAGO -- The visiting Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Los Angeles Lakers a royal beating by scoring a lopsided 113-90 victory Sunday night at the Staples Center. The Wolves improved to 5-2 by…
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NBA — After 0-4 start, Celtics win two in a row
CHICAGO -- After a disastrous 0-4 start this season, the Boston Celtics under new head coach Brad Stevens have won two straight games. Their second win came at the expense of the…
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NBA — Late 3 rescues Lakers over Rockets, 99-98
CHICAGO -- Steve Blake drilled a wide open 3 with 1.3 seconds left to play and the Los Angeles Lakers stunned the Houston Rockets, 99-98, Thursday night at the Toyota Center. "I…
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NBA — Nets clobber winless Jazz
CHICAGO -- With 7-foot center Brook Lopez doing serious damage in the paint, the Brooklyn Nets easily handled the Utah Jazz, 104-88, Tuesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Lopez had…
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NBA — Rose wilts as Sixers edge Bulls, 107-104
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls fell to 1-2 in the young 2013-14 NBA season, but this latest setback -- a 107-104 thriller at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia Saturday night --…
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NBA — Heat dominate Bulls in season opener
CHICAGO -- The highly-anticipated 2013-14 NBA regular season opener between the two-time defending champions Miami Heat and the visiting Chicago Bulls turned into a one-sided 107-95 affair in favor of the Heat…
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NBA preseason — Bulls run over Bucks, 105-84
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls raced to a 62-39 first half lead and easily disposed the Milwaukee Bucks, 105-84, Monday night at the United Center. Former MVP Derrick Rose led the stampede…
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A milestone of sorts: D-Rose talks to PhilBoxing
CHICAGO -- When this website opened its NBA page in the summer of 2008, it was basically a three-man operation of yours truly as editor, Nick Roska as writer covering the Lakers…
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NBA — Bullish Bulls hold Media Day (Photos)
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls welcomed the upcoming 2013-14 NBA season on Friday afternoon by holding their annual Media Day event at their practice facility, the Sheri L. Berto Center in Deerfield.…
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NBA — T-Mac announces retirement
CHICAGO -- Tracy McGrady, one the NBA's most prolific scorers, announced his retirment from the NBA on Monday, ending a 16-year career that was marred by injuries The No. 9 pick in…
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NBA — Cavs tender Bynum two-year deal
CHICAGO -- Hobbled by knee injuries, Andrew Bynum missed the entire 2012-13 NBA season while collecting a hefty $16.8 million salary from the Philadelphia 76ers. But the thought that Bynum could miss…
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NBA — C.J. Watson agrees to deal with Pacers
CHICAGO -- Former Chicago Bull C.J. Watson is now an Indiana Pacer. The 6-foot-2, 175-pound point guard verbally committed to join the Pacers for a two-year deal, reports HoopsWorld. Watson won't be…
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NBA — Paul stays, Clippers pay big bucks
CHICAGO -- The Los Angeles Clippers' courtship of free agent point guard Chris Paul ended quickly on Monday when the five-time All-Star agreed to stay in Los Angeles for a five-year, $107.3…
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Why boxing is my dear, beloved mistress (Photos)
CHICAGO -- By the time I got to the Chicago Theatre around 4:20 yesterday afternoon, a sea of humanity had already wrapped all over this city's famous landmark on 175 north State…
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NBA — Ex-Bull Pippen not charged in Malibu fight
Pippen. CHICAGO -- Was the sushi that good? Or, was the wasabi extra spicy that tempers flared? Former Bulls great Scottie Pippen was reported to be involved in a tussle at a…
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NBA Finals — How sweet it is, Miami wins back-to-back titles
CHICAGO -- Whatever sliver of doubt was left on whether he can deliver in the clutch, LeBron James put it all to bed Thursday night when he drilled a 19-foot mid-range jumper…
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I like Duncan and the Spurs’ chances
CHICAGO -- After squandering Game 6, when they were 5.2 seconds away from the title, almost everyone is giving up on the Spurs against the Miami Heat in today's Game 7 of…
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Green shoots his way to NBA Finals history
CHICAGO -- In my 20 years as an NBA writer, a passion play that has allowed me the privilege of being credentialed to 10 NBA Finals, I thought I've seen it all.…
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NBA Finals fever has no Beiber sighting
Bieber. MIAMI -- Justin Bieber, the 19-year old pop tart from Canada, has been a fixture at the American Airlines Arena during the course of these NBA playoffs. In Game 7 of…
