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SI.com - NBA         Grizzlies shock Spurs April 18, 2011 at 1:20 AM   SAN ANTONIO (AP) Zach Randolph raised his fists above his head. The Memphis Grizzlies carried the motto ``Let's Make History'' into the playoffs, and in a stunning Game 1 upset, they had already done it.         Ian Thomsen: Other O'Neal steps up in Celtics' win over Knicks in Game 1 April 18, 2011 at 1:08 AM   The NBA's 3-point king reigned supreme, but another Celtic help Boston take the first step towards reclaiming its throne. Ian Thomsen looks at the C's 87-85 Game 1 win over the Knicks.         Durant, Thunder outlast Nuggets April 18, 2011 at 12:53 AM   OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook did most of the damage for the Oklahoma City Thunder .         Ian Thomsen: Other O'Neal steps up in Celtics' win over Knicks in Game 1 April 18, 2011 at 12:22 AM   The NBA's 3-point king reigned supreme, but an unlikely hero helped Boston take its first step to reclaiming the throne. Ian Thomsen examines the Celtics' Game 1 win over the Knicks.         Allen's heroics lift C's past Knicks April 17, 2011 at 11:17 PM   BOSTON (AP) Ray Allen jumped straight up with his eyes on the basket and the game on the line for the Boston Celtics .         Durant goes for 41 as Thunder hold off Nuggets April 17, 2011 at 11:17 PM         Stoudemire pours in 28, but Celtics shoot down Knicks April 17, 2011 at 11:17 PM   BOSTON (AP) Ray Allen jumped straight up with his eyes on the basket and the game on the line for the Boston Celtics .         Billups strains left knee, Game 2 status unknown April 17, 2011 at 11:02 PM   BOSTON (AP) -- Chauncey Billups hurt his left leg in the final minute of the New York Knicks' 87-85 loss on Sunday night and wasn't sure if he would be able to play in Game 2 of their playoff series against the Boston Celtics.         Grizz's Randolph signs $66M extension April 17, 2011 at 10:03 PM   Veteran power forward Zach Randolph has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Memphis Grizzlies, SI.com has confirmed.         Stoudemire pours in 28, but Celtics shoot down Knicks April 17, 2011 at 9:52 PM   BOSTON (AP) Ray Allen hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 12 seconds left, Paul Pierce shut down Carmelo Anthony and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the New York Knicks 87-85 in their playoff opener on Sunday night.         Allen's heroics lift C's past Knicks April 17, 2011 at 9:24 PM   BOSTON (AP) Ray Allen hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 12 seconds left, Paul Pierce shut down Carmelo Anthony and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the New York Knicks 87-85 in their playoff opener on Sunday night.         Allen fuels Celts' late rally over Knicks in Game 1 April 17, 2011 at 8:44 PM         Durant, Thunder host Nuggets in opener April 17, 2011 at 8:44 PM         Lee Jenkins: Paul, circa 2008, takes over as Hornets shock Lakers in Game 1 April 17, 2011 at 8:23 PM   Has Chris Paul been holding out on us? CP3 flipped the switch Sunday with an array of crossovers and jaw-dropping moves, stunning the Lakers 109-100 in Game 1, writes Lee Jenkins.         D'Antoni fighting for his job? April 17, 2011 at 7:06 PM         Paul nets 33, Hornets stun Lakers April 17, 2011 at 7:02 PM   LOS ANGELES (AP) Chris Paul and a few teammates sneaked across the street from their hotel to Staples Center the night before the New Orleans Hornets began the postseason, eagerly hoisting up a few shots in the shadows of the Lakers' imposing championship banners.         Bulls hoping to set pace, stifle Pacers in Game 2 April 17, 2011 at 6:58 PM   DEERFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- There wasn't a stingier team on defense than the Chicago Bulls during the season. So they weren't thrilled after their playoff opener against the Indiana Pacers.         Rebuilt Knicks, Celtics face off in Game 1 April 17, 2011 at 6:09 PM         Hornets knock off No. 2 Lakers in series opener April 17, 2011 at 6:09 PM   LOS ANGELES (AP) Chris Paul had 33 points, 14 assists and seven rebounds, and the New Orleans Hornets pulled away down the stretch, stunning the two-time defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers with a 109-100 victory in their playoff opener Sunday.         Hornets win Game 1 over Lakers in L.A. April 17, 2011 at 6:09 PM   Just hours after the Grizzlies upset the No. 1 Spurs in their playoff opener, the Hornets pulled off their own Game 1 shocker with a suprisingly easy 109-100 win over the No. 2 Lakers.         Hornets upend Lakers in Game 1 of first round series April 17, 2011 at 5:25 PM   Just hours after the Grizzlies upset the No. 1 Spurs in their playoff opener, the Hornets pulled off their own Game 1 shocker with a suprisingly easy 109-100 win over the No. 2 Lakers.         Hornets upend Lakers in Game 1 of first round series April 17, 2011 at 5:22 PM   Just hours after the Grizzlies upset the No. 2 Spurs in their playoff opener, the Hornets pulled off their own Game 1 shocker with a suprisingly easy 109-100 win over the No. 2 Lakers.         Nowitzki's tip helps Kidd bust slump, beat Blazers April 17, 2011 at 5:22 PM   DALLAS (AP) -- Soon after Jason Kidd rejoined the Dallas Mavericks in 2008, he made a savvy move. He asked Dirk Nowitzki for advice about shooting 3-pointers.         Hawks confident, Magic regrouping after opener April 17, 2011 at 5:21 PM   ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- In the days leading up to the start of the playoffs, Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy and his players shrugged off the idea of flipping on any kind of special internal switch just for the postseason.         Rob Mahoney: Fast Breaks: Grizzlies vs. Spurs, Game 1 April 17, 2011 at 4:53 PM   Unlike other Game 1 underdogs, Memphis finished what it started. Led by big shots and big stops, Rob Mahoney writes the Grizz upset the Spurs 101-98 for their first playoff win ever.         Rob Mahoney: Fast Breaks: Grizzlies vs. Spurs, Game 1 April 17, 2011 at 4:53 PM   Unlike other underdogs, Memphis finished what it started in Game 1. Rob Mahoney writes clutch shooting helped the Grizz upset the Spurs 101-98 for their first playoff win in history.         Best playoff upsets April 17, 2011 at 4:31 PM         Wade misses Heat practice because of migraine April 17, 2011 at 3:52 PM   MIAMI (AP) -- One of Dwyane Wade's biggest rivals is back, at the worst possible time for the Miami Heat.         Hornets, Lakers open first-round series in L.A. April 17, 2011 at 3:43 PM   The Grizzlies stunned the top-seeded Spurs in Game 1 of their playoff series earlier today. Now the Hornets are trying to do the same against the No. 2 Lakers in L.A. Follow it all right here.         Grizzlies stun Spurs for first playoff win in history April 17, 2011 at 3:43 PM   That winless postseason record? History. The Grizzlies scored the last seven points to shock the top-seeded Spurs 101-98 and post their first playoff victory after 12 straight losses.         Grizzlies stun Spurs for first playoff win in history April 17, 2011 at 3:17 PM   That winless postseason record? History. The Grizzlies scored the last seven points to upset the top-seeded Spurs 101-98 and post their first playoff victory after 12 straight losses.         Grizzlies stun Spurs in playoff opener April 17, 2011 at 3:09 PM   That winless postseason record? History. The Grizzlies scored the last seven points to stun the top-seeded Spurs 101-98 and post their first playoff victory after 12 straight losses.         Grizzlies, Spurs square off in playoff opener April 17, 2011 at 2:44 PM   The Grizzlies, 0-12 in the postseason, can make history by simply winning a playoff game. And the West's No. 8 seed is bidding to upset the No. 1 Spurs in Game 1 of their first-round series.         Hornets, Lakers face off in series opener April 17, 2011 at 2:35 PM         Grizzlies, Spurs square off in playoff opener April 17, 2011 at 1:37 PM   The Grizzlies, 0-12 in the postseason, can make history by simply winning a playoff game. So far, the West's No. 8 seed is hanging with the No. 1 Spurs in Game 1 of their first-round series.         Nuggets' Afflalo out for Game 1 against Thunder April 17, 2011 at 12:25 PM   OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The Denver Nuggets will be without starting guard Arron Afflalo for Game 1 of their playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.         Grizzlies, Spurs square off in playoff opener April 17, 2011 at 12:19 PM   Can the Grizzlies become only the fourth No. 8 seed to upset a No. 1? Well, first, they have to win a playoff game. They're 0-12 in the postseason. Follow Game 1 vs. the favored Spurs here.         Spurs' Ginobili won't play Game 1 vs. Grizzlies April 17, 2011 at 11:18 AM   SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Spurs guard Manu Ginobili won't play in Game 1 against the Memphis Grizzlies.         Davis on guarding Amar'e April 17, 2011 at 10:09 AM             This email was sent to customcomputerrepair.sports121@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here