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Playoff Stats of the Day (5/9): Dwyane Wade’s Post Game and Chris Paul’s Clutch Heroics

New York Knicks at Miami Heat (7:00ET on TNT): Miami leads series 3-1 Stat: Dwyane Wade has finished on 21 of his 24 attempts from the restricted area in the playoffs, good for a conversion rate of 88%. Take:…Read More

New York Knicks–Miami Heat: Knicks avoid sweep behind Anthony’s heroics

As long as you keep your expectations realistic, today was a successful date for the New York Knicks. They may have only delayed the inevitable by beating the Miami Heat 89-87, but they got a proverbial…Read More

Miami Heat 104 New York Knicks 94: Knicks Down 0-2 After Failing to Extinguish Heat

How does a team that was just handed a humiliating 100-67  loss on national television prepare themselves to come right back to the grisly crime scene where they were just violently destroyed so they…Read More

Playoff Stats of the Day (4/30): Iman Shumpert Injury Not as it Seems, Indy’s Struggle to Finish, and Jason Terry’s Effect on OKC

New York Knicks at Miami Heat (7:00EST on TNT): Heat lead series 1-0 Stat: With Iman Shumpert on the floor this season, Dwyane Wade averaged 10.1 more points and shot 7.5 more free throw attempts per…Read More

Players to Watch on Draft Night

With the NBA Final’s behind us it is now time to look ahead to next Thursday’s NBA Draft. If you haven’t been following the Draft thus far you might not know that this is fixing to be one of the…Read More

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The Significance Of The NBA Finals

Just in case you hadn’t heard, the NBA season concluded Sunday when the Dallas Mavericks pulled out…Read More

Taking My Talents….Home!

  The Miami Heat’s failure to capitalize on its first shot at an NBA Championship, with their…Read More

Subplots Don’t Matter Now: It’s All About the Game

Not unlike the way the Miami Heat have been covered all season, the NBA Finals coverage has focused as…Read More

I ask the important questions about the Finals: like Do the Mavs close out in 6?

After watching the most entertaining NBA Finals game I’ve ever seen, I have been thinking about…Read More

LeBron Disapearing Down the Stretch? Think Again

Following a Miami victory in game 3 LeBron James was asked a question by a member of the media, Gregg…Read More

Will the Matrix Finally Get the Credit he Deserves?

Over his 13 year NBA career Shawn Marion has been known for many things: his freakish athleticism, his bizarre two-handed jump shot, even his uncanny ability to guard almost any position; however,…Read More

Instant reaction to Finals’ Game 2

Michael Wilbon, Magic Johnson and Jon Berry represented three different schools of thought following the Dallas Mavericks incredible come from behind victory in Game 2 of the NBA Finals Thursday night. While…Read More

STS Roundtable: NBA Finals

Happy Finals Day! Today, Saving the Skyhook kicks off our Finals coverage with some very exciting news. We have three new writers joining the team today: Alex McNamee, Neil Noonan and Scott Campsall. Blake…Read More

Finals Preview: This is Not ’06

Having witnessed the fiasco that was the 2006 NBA Finals, it seems rather fitting that the Dallas Mavericks would again face the Miami Heat in a final best of seven series that has the potential to be…Read More

News and Notes: May 27th

The Finals are set. With 3:53 left in the 4th quarter, The Chicago Bulls held a 12 point lead on the Miami Heat. Miami called a timeout, and it looked like Chicago was well on their well to forcing a Game…Read More

Heat 3 – Bulls 1

At the end of the night, it came down to who was going to be able to push through the overtime. Miami’s big three, elevated from the volume of appreciation from their home crowd, were responsible…Read More

News and Notes: May 25th

Amazing game last night between the Heat and the Bulls. A shame that someone had to lose that match up, but at the end of the day, the Heat was better able to push through the OT period and get the win.…Read More

News and Notes: May 23rd

Good morning, Some cool things a’coming on STS this week, but let’s start things off with a look at all things NBA, including some links about this weekend’s Conference Finals. bennyvargas…Read More

News and Notes: May 19th

Much ado in the NBA world today, featuring a big win by the Heat in Game 2 of the ECF, teams reacting to their placement in the draft, and everyone else still trying to figure out how exactly to define…Read More

News and Notes: May 16th

Great day of basketball yesterday, featuring an impressive game 7 performance by Kevin Durant and a monster game 1 from Chicago in their match up against the Heat. No games tonight, but here are some links…Read More

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