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| Aug. 24 |
 Beijing |
 U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold| The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20 | |
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| Aug. 23 |
Beijing |
U.S. women trounce Australia
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| Jun.17 |
 Boston |
 Celtics defeat Lakers to win NBA title The Celtics concluded a shocking rebound of a season with a stunning 131-92 blowout over Los Angeles in Game 6
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| Jun.12 |
Los Angeles |
Lakers fight back over Celtics in NBA finals
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| May.30 |
Detroit |
Boston back in NBA finals over Pistons
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| May.29 |
Los Angeles |
Lakers win Western Conference
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| May.19 |
New Orleans |
Spurs bounce Hornets
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| May.18 |
Utah |
Lakers edge Jazz to seal progress
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Ohio |
Celtics ousted Cavs 97-92 in Game 7
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| Apr.7 |
 Texas |
Kansas pulled away victory in NCAA Chalmers' 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left in regulation put the game in OT, and Kansas become first national champion since 20 years ago
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| Aug. 24 |
Beijing |
 U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold| The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20 | | |
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| Aug. 23 |
Beijing |
 U.S. women trounce Australia Lisa Leslie and the U.S. women's basketball team were once again too good (92-65) for Australia at the Olympics
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| Jun.17 |
Boston |
Celtics defeat Lakers to win NBA title| The Celtics concluded a shocking rebound of a season with a stunning 131-92 blowout over Los Angeles in Game 6 | |
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| Jun.12 |
Los Angeles |
Lakers fight back over Celtics in NBA finals Kobe Bryant led the way with 36 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Boston Celtics 87-81 to win game three of the NBA finals
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| May.30 |
 Detroit |
Boston back in NBA finals over Pistons Pierce scored 27 points, Allen had 17 and Garnett added 16 to lift the Celtics to an 89-81 victory in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals
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| May.29 |
Los Angeles |
Lakers win Western Conference Bryant scored 17 of his 39 points in the 4th quarter, and LA rallied from 17-point deficit to beat the defending NBA champion Spurs 100-92
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| May.19 |
 New Orleans |
Spurs bounce Hornets Ginobili scored 26 points, hitting 4 free throws in the final minute, to send San Antonio to the Western Conference finals with a 91-82 victory
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| May.18 |
Utah |
Lakers edge Jazz to seal progress LA held off a late fightback by Utah to book their place in the NBA Western Conference finals with a tense 108-105 road victory
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Ohio |
Celtics ousted Cavs 97-92 in Game 7 Pierce played LeBron James to a virtual draw that enabled the Celtics to stave off an extended Cavaliers comeback
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| May.13 |
Detroit |
Pistons eliminate Magic in five games
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| May.2 |
Washington |
Cavaliers win series over Wizards
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| May.1 |
Texas |
Champions San Antonio win series
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| Apr.29 |
New Orleans |
Paul-led Hornets finish off Mavericks
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch
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| Apr.7 |
Texas |
Kansas pulled away victory in NCAA| Chalmers' 3-pointer with 2.1 seconds left in regulation put the game in OT, and Kansas become first national champion since 20 years ago | |
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| Apr.5 |
USA |
UCLA 63 at Memphis 78
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Texas |
Kansas 84, North Carolina 66
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| Feb.7 |
Arizona |
Shaq joins Phoenix in shock trade
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| Jun.14 |
Ohio |
 Spurs finish off Cavs Parker scored 24 points, Ginobili had 27 and the Spurs moved in among the NBA's greatest franchises with an 83-82 victory
| With their 4th championship since 1999 the Spurs joined the Boston Celtics, LA Lakers and Chicago Bulls as the only teams in NBA history to win 4 titles
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| Jun.13 |
Ohio |
Spurs one away from NBA title win
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| Jun.10 |
Texas |
Spurs hold off Cavaliers to lead Finals 2-0
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| Jun.8 |
Texas |
Spurs go ahead with a crushing win |
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| Jun.3 |
New York |
'Booby' lifts Cavs to NBA finals Cleveland eased to a 98-82 home victory over Detroit to advance to the NBA finals for the first time in their 36-year history
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| May.31 |
Texas |
San Antonio advance to NBA finals The Spurs made a crushing 109-84 victory over the Utah Jazz. Duncan and Parker each scored 21 points, helping clinch the Western Conference series...
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| May.18 |
Texas |
Spurs clinching series win over Suns |
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| May.17 |
Chicago |
Detroit finishes off Bulls in Game 6 |
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| May.15 |
Utah |
Warriors lost series to Utah in Game 5 |
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| May.6 |
New York |
Sabres oust Rangers |
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Greece |
Panathinaikos celebrate Euro title |
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| May.4 |
New Jersey |
Jefferson's heroics vault Nets to series win |
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| May.3 |
Arizona |
Suns and Spurs progress to semis |
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San Francisco Bay Area |
Warriors finish off Mavs with blowout win |
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| Apr.29 |
Florida |
NBA champions Heat out of playoffs |
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Australia won 4th Cup over Sri Lanka
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| Apr.2 |
US Georgia |
Gators seize victory from Ohio State
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| Mar.31 |
US Georgia |
Ohio State outfights Georgetown |
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| Sep.4 |
 Japan |
  Spain wins world basketball over Greece The final was a one-sided affair with Spain dominating from the start and limiting Greece to scoring only 47
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Italy wins World Cup over France
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| Jun.20 |
Texas |
Miami Heat wins NBA finals 4-2| The long-suffering Heat concluded a remarkable turnaround by defeating the Dallas Mavericks 95-92. Miami claim their first championship. Wad... | |
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| Jun.3 |
Arizona |
Mavs rally to finish Suns
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| Jun.2 |
Florida |
Heat bounced Pistons to win East
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| Jun.23 |
Texas |
Spurs dethrone Pistons Duncan dominates the fourth quarter of Game 7, as San Antonio beat the Detroit 81-74
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| Jun.6 |
Florida |
Detroit defeated Heat in East finals
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| Jun.1 |
Arizona |
Spurs eliminating Suns in Game 5
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| May.20 |
Texas |
Suns ousted the Mavs
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| May.19 |
Indiana |
Detroit eliminated Indiana in Game 6
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| May.14 |
Washington |
Miami Heat wins over Wizards in Game 4
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| Apr.4 |
North Carolina |
N. Carolina win national title over Illinois
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| Nov.19 |
Detroit |
Ugly brawl between Pacers, Pistons Players, fans exchanged punches in the stands near the end of the game forcing an early end to the Pacers' 97-82 victory
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| Sep.1 |
Colorado |
Kobe Bryant rape case collapses
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| Aug.28 |
 Greece |
  Men's Basketball: Argentina Beats Italy Argentina is beating Italy 84-69 to win the Olympic men's title for the first time
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Greece |
U.S. Women Win Basketball Gold
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Phelps got record-tying 8th medal
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| Jul.14 |
Southern California |
Shaquille O'Neal goes to Miami
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| Jun.15 |
Detroit |
Pistons beat Lakers to clinch NBA title Detroit humiliated the Los Angeles 100-87 in Game 5 for their first title in 14 years
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| Jun.1 |
Detroit |
Pistons make NBA Finals over Pacers
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| May.31 |
Los Angeles |
Lakers through to finals over Minnesota
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| Apr.5 |
Texas |
UConn downs Georgia Tech to win title
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| Oct.20 |
Colorado |
Kobe Bryant must stand trial
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| Jul.6 |
Colorado |
Bryant arrested
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| Jun.15 |
Texas |
Spurs clinch NBA title over Nets San Antonio captured the title with 1 game to spare as they overcame New Jersey 8-77 to take a 4-2 lead in the series
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| May.29 |
Texas |
Spurs get into NBA Finals over Mavs |
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| May.24 |
New Jersey |
Nets return to Finals over Pistons |
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| May.15 |
Los Angeles |
Spurs' rout ends Lakers' three-year reign |
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| Apr.16 |
Philadelphia |
Jordan's career ends with 15 points |
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| Apr.7 |
USA |
Syracuse won its first NCAA national title |
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Australia retained cricket World Cup
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| Sep.8 |
Indiana |
Yugoslavia wins FIBA World Championship
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| Jun.12 |
New Jersey |
 Lakers earn NBA title over Nets O'Neal and the Lakers finished off the New Jersey in 4 games, winning their third straight NBA title with the 113-107 victory
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| Jun.15 |
 Philadelphia |
NBA Final: Lakers roll past Sixers Los Angeles defeated Philadelphia 108-96 in Game 5. Lakers won their 2nd consecutive championship
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| Jun.7 |
Los Angeles |
Los Angeles win series 4-2 over Pacers Lakers 104, Pacers 87
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