http://www.rakemag.com/tags/playoffs The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/spurs-pistons-scrabble-survival <!--paging_filter--><p><i>^{<a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/photo?slug=9fd6db2bc5434ac9948fd33452deed04.lakers_spurs_folo_basketball_txrh203&amp;prov=ap" target="_blank">AP Photo/Matt Slocum</a> <br /><br />}</i></p><p>It occurs to me that the best way to recap the first three games of the Spurs-Lakers series is to point out all the places I was wrong. There are plenty of examples so let's get to it.</p><p><i>* A high scoring series</i></p><p><a href="http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/spurs-pistons-scrabble-survival">read more</a></p> http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/spurs-pistons-scrabble-survival#comments Allen shooting woes Fisher Kobe Lakers playoffs Robson wrong san antonio spurs Mon, 26 May 2008 14:50:14 -0500 Britt Robson 9237 at http://www.rakemag.com http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/many-rivers-to-cross <!--paging_filter--><p><i>^{<a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/photo?slug=8f7052eacc430bdecb7d520f17b031c3-getty-80391810cc100_boston_celtic&amp;prov=getty" target="_blank">Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images</a><br /><br />}</i></p><p><a href="http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/many-rivers-to-cross">read more</a></p> http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/05/many-rivers-to-cross#comments cavaliers Cavs Celtics Celtics and Cavs playoffs Doc Rivers Doc Rivers ineptitude playoffs Sat, 17 May 2008 14:07:18 -0500 Britt Robson 9171 at http://www.rakemag.com http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/04/saturday-playoff-thread-and-sunday-playoff-series-picks <!--paging_filter--><p><i>^{AP Photo/<a target="_blank" href="http://sports.yahoo.com/nba/photo?slug=ac0baf6d16e342528b00e2ce552d8e2a.wizards_cavaliers_basketball_ohcle101&amp;prov=ap">The Plain Dealer, Joshua Gunter</a>}</i> </p><p>The obvious pundit's take on yesterday's playoff games was that the big guys stepped up, especially LeBron, Duncan, and CP3. Here are some of the dominant impressions I came away with after plastering myself to the rocking chair and catching all of two games and the majority of two others.</p><p><b>Cleveland 93, Washington 86</b></p><p><a href="http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/04/saturday-playoff-thread-and-sunday-playoff-series-picks">read more</a></p> http://www.rakemag.com/blogs/ball/2008/04/saturday-playoff-thread-and-sunday-playoff-series-picks#comments cleveland nba pheonix playoffs san antonio series washington Sat, 19 Apr 2008 23:56:17 -0500 Britt Robson 8834 at http://www.rakemag.com