Browsing Month April, 2007

Urban Houstonian NBA Playoff Update: Rally Edition

By at April 30, 2007 | 2:18 PM | 0 Comment

The Wild, Wild West continues to live up to its name. The Golden State Warriors have put the Dallas Mavericks in a 3-1 hole in their first round match-up. However, as the saying goes, it's not over until its over. Houston, more than any other city, knows how quickly a 3-1 hole can become a 4-3 win, and springboard to the NBA title. The Mavs benefit from being on the "good more...

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Urban Houstonian: 2007 NBA Playoff Preview

By at April 20, 2007 | 7:38 PM | 0 Comment

The NBA playoffs kick off this weekend. It's been over a year since the Rockets' last playoff game, and Houston has not had a lot to get excited about in the playoffs since possibly the 1997 team that featured Hakeem Olajuwon, Charles Barkley and Scottie Pippen. This is likely to be the first year since that '97 campaign that the Rockets will make it past the first more...

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