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Tip-Off Timer: Baylor's Streak of 49 Playoff Games With at Least 20 Points

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Tuesday, there are 49 days remaining.There have been many wonderful players throughout history who never won an NBA title -- the modern era is full of them -- but there never has been one greater than Elgin Baylor. He simply played at the...

Tip-Off Timer: 67 Belongs To Wilt

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Friday, there are 67 days remaining. Scoring 100 points in an NBA game was such a phenomenal feat that it may never be matched. Yet that century mark isn't what defined Wilt Chamberlain as the greatest scoring machine in NBA history....

Clippers Blame Elgin Baylor For Decades of Losing, Call Allegations 'Ridiculous'

The Clippers didn't wait long to respond to Elgin Baylor's suit alleging unfair treatment and race-based discrimination. According to Lisa Dillman of the Los Angeles Times, a statement put out by the team denies Baylor was ever treated differently because of his race and actually blames Baylor for the team's decades of...

Elgin Baylor Sues Clippers, Accuses Owner of Race-Based Discrimination

The odd divorce between the Clippers and long-time GM/NBA legend Elgin Baylor confused everyone -- not because we believed Baylor deserved to keep his job in perpetuity, but because of the timing and circumstances. A day after the world realized Mike Dunleavy and Andy Roeser had taken over his duties, Baylor discussed the...

Elgin Baylor Will Not Go Gently Into That Dark Night; Planning Legal Action Against Clippers

When a person leaves a position over a dispute, there is often conflict. Especially when that person has held the position for 22 years. And when a person works long-term for a struggling organization, things can get a little nutty. Especially when that organization is the Los Angeles Clippers. The LA Times reports today...

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05/21/12 Comparing LeBron James' Postseason Numbers to NBA... Source: Bleacher Report Coming off a fantastic individual performance in Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers in which he scored 40 points, grabbed 18 rebounds and dished out eight assists, Miami Heat superstar LeBron James added to his already impressive playoff resume.
05/18/12 The Totally Tubular Stanley Cup Favorites Source: The Wall Street Journal Good enough to have knocked off the top-seeded Vancouver Canucks in the first round of the playoffs, good enough to claim a 3-0 series lead over the Phoenix Coyotes in the Western Conference finals on Thursday night, good enough to look like contenders for years to come.