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"Kobe had a hard time shooting over Prince" - Phil Jackson didn't expect Tayshaun to bother Kobe in 2004 Finals

The Detroit Pistons were labeled as underdogs in the 2004 NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Pistons were a solid ...
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Larry Bird offered the Lakers "anyone they wanted" from Pacers roster for Shaq in 2004

They picked Bryant. For the first time since 1996, when he joined the Lakers, there was a bidding war for O'Neal. And Larry ...
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"It was like a bad mix of food" - Dwyane Wade on why 2004 Team USA was "very comical"

Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade was selected to the team, together with his fellow 2003 draftees LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony. The squad was led by superstars Allen Iverson, Tim Duncan, Stephon ...