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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 21:33:54 GMT -5
SCREW YOU CHICAGO BULLS!
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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 21:34:31 GMT -5
we're gonna hear the name Derrick Rose as many times in next 2 weeks as LeBron, Curry, Duncan, Durant, or Carmelo.
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Post by Renslayer on May 4, 2013 21:35:49 GMT -5
Damn was Joe Johnson horrendous.
And Derrick Rose is not gonna come back. That "muscle memory" isn't gonna return against LeBron and that mob
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Post by vm88 on May 4, 2013 21:36:24 GMT -5
So who should the Miami Heat root for, Bulls or Nets. The Bulls play a more physically game that bothers them, but they are so injury depleeded, that could be an easy series. There isn't a team in the East the poses a threat to the Heat. I'll be honest, because they were the only team to beat us 3 times this year, I see the Knicks being a threat to the Heat.
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Post by Deleted on May 4, 2013 21:36:48 GMT -5
Nice win Chicago!
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Post by Dat Dude on May 4, 2013 21:38:31 GMT -5
DA BULLS
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Post by canceled4truth on May 4, 2013 21:39:00 GMT -5
Save us Bulls. You're one of our last hopes.
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Post by MGH on May 4, 2013 21:40:52 GMT -5
There isn't a team in the East the poses a threat to the Heat. I'll be honest, because they were the only team to beat us 3 times this year, I see the Knicks being a threat to the Heat. But when you look at those games, are they really? The Heat were goofing off at the beginning of the season. They were not playing any defense (weren't they ranked 29th or 30th for the first two months or the season?) and were 23-11 and had people asking if something was wrong with them. Two of the Knicks' wins over them came in the first 30 days of the season in the midst of all that. Then the Heat won the third game after they started actually playing, and when the Knicks won the 4th LeBron and Wade didn't play. Heat should take this in 5. I'll give New York the Game 3 or Game 4 when Melo and JR Smith combine for 55.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on May 4, 2013 21:47:38 GMT -5
Good stuff. Winning as short-stacked as they are. I'll take it.
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Post by thegreatnodnarb on May 4, 2013 21:55:24 GMT -5
I figured the Bulls would get blown out, but I am glad to be proven wrong.
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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 21:56:27 GMT -5
The Bulls will either lay it all on the line or just lay down.
I have come up with a new term to describe what I see from them- cruise-control heart.
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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 21:57:07 GMT -5
I'll be honest, because they were the only team to beat us 3 times this year, I see the Knicks being a threat to the Heat. But when you look at those games, are they really? The Heat were goofing off at the beginning of the season. They were not playing any defense (weren't they ranked 29th or 30th for the first two months or the season?) and were 23-11 and had people asking if something was wrong with them. Two of the Knicks' wins over them came in the first 30 days of the season in the midst of all that. Then the Heat won the third game after they started actually playing, and when the Knicks won the 4th LeBron and Wade didn't play. Heat should take this in 5. I'll give New York the Game 3 or Game 4 when Melo and JR Smith combine for 55. Shumpert and Carmelo missed the 2nd game between these two- that should count for something.
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Post by Convoy on May 4, 2013 22:13:01 GMT -5
Wow, so proud of my Bulls for stepping up. Such a great team with an underrated star in Noah.
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Post by Mochi Lone Wolf on May 4, 2013 22:17:33 GMT -5
The Bulls will either lay it all on the line or just lay down. I have come up with a new term to describe what I see from them- cruise-control heart. What do you mean cruise control heart?
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Post by horsemen4ever on May 4, 2013 22:21:34 GMT -5
One thing I will say about the Knicks, if they play the Heat, they will not be intimated by them, which is what most teams including the Thunder are when they play the Heat. If the Knicks go down, it is because the Heat are better, not of intemitation.
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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 22:22:37 GMT -5
The Bulls will either lay it all on the line or just lay down. I have come up with a new term to describe what I see from them- cruise-control heart. What do you mean cruise control heart? For all of their great wins, they had some terrible losses. They showed great heart in some games, but no heart in other games. They had games where they showed tremendous heart- ending Miami and New York's long streaks- but they had some huge stinkers: Losing by a combined 101 points to top 4 seeds in West (OKC by 30, Denver by 32, Clippers by 21, Spurs by 18), lost at home on Christmas Night to Houston by 23 at home, Charlotte ended an 18-game losing streak at Chicago, split with the Raptors, losing by 45 at Sacramento. In short, the Bulls have instances where they'll give you everything or nothing. Tonight, they gave you everything- but it's no guarantee they will do that every game.
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Post by Perd on May 4, 2013 22:31:47 GMT -5
What do you mean cruise control heart? For all of their great wins, they had some terrible losses. They showed great heart in some games, but no heart in other games. They had games where they showed tremendous heart- ending Miami and New York's long streaks- but they had some huge stinkers: Losing by a combined 101 points to top 4 seeds in West (OKC by 30, Denver by 32, Clippers by 21, Spurs by 18), lost at home on Christmas Night to Houston by 23 at home, Charlotte ended an 18-game losing streak at Chicago, split with the Raptors, losing by 45 at Sacramento. In short, the Bulls have instances where they'll give you everything or nothing. Tonight, they gave you everything- but it's no guarantee they will do that every game. So, I guess "cruise control heart" described almost every team in the league, then. It's a long season, teams aren't going to be able to put in max effort every game.
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Post by Unocal 76 on May 4, 2013 22:55:43 GMT -5
The sooner Miami can dispatch the annoying-as-hell Bulls, the better.
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Post by vm88 on May 4, 2013 23:03:14 GMT -5
I'll be honest, because they were the only team to beat us 3 times this year, I see the Knicks being a threat to the Heat. But when you look at those games, are they really? The Heat were goofing off at the beginning of the season. They were not playing any defense (weren't they ranked 29th or 30th for the first two months or the season?) and were 23-11 and had people asking if something was wrong with them. Two of the Knicks' wins over them came in the first 30 days of the season in the midst of all that. Then the Heat won the third game after they started actually playing, and when the Knicks won the 4th LeBron and Wade didn't play. Heat should take this in 5. I'll give New York the Game 3 or Game 4 when Melo and JR Smith combine for 55. It doesn't matter to me when those wins came during the season, those made me think that even if the Heat are playing at a higher level than the Knicks in the season, I would still see New York as a threat come playoff time. It's very well possible that the Knicks could be the team to stop the Heat from making it to the Finals 3 years in a row. I don't think they will, cause maybe the Heat will win in 6 when they see them, but stranger things have happened in the NBA.
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Post by Lancers on May 5, 2013 0:23:13 GMT -5
I'm thrilled my Bulls won. I'm not thrilled I have to hear about whether or not Rose is gonna play this series. The Bulls will probably lose to Miami, but Miami isn't gonna enjoy the hell the Bulls will put them through for 5 or 6 games.
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