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• Final Finals Showdown: Tim Duncan vs. Drew Gooden
• By Bethlehem Shoals 6/07/2007 2:53 PM ET
• Drew Gooden is a strange case: He's bounced around the league while on his rookie contract without being a total scrub. Some people still view him as a guy with a lot of potential, even if he's this ...
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• Final Finals Showdown: Bruce Bowen vs. LeBron James
• By Marcel Mutoni 6/07/2007 2:18 PM ET
• This will be the most closely watched matchup in the NBA Finals. It's common knowledge that Bowen (or anyone else, really) can't check Bron Bron one-on-one. It's also common knowledge that Bowen will ...
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• Final Finals ShowFlopdown: Ginobili vs. Varejao
• By TheHype 6/07/2007 1:33 PM ET
• Forget LeBron's ascension into the Finals, forget the greatness that is TimBot, forget even the Battle of the Weird Hairdos -- the true storyline everyone, even casual NBA fans, know that it is Andy ...
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• Final Finals Showdown: Coach Pop vs. Coach Mike
• By Marcel Mutoni 6/07/2007 1:02 PM ET
• I'm guessing that throughout the course of the NBA Finals, ABC will remind us that Mike Brown was Gregg Popovich's protégé about 4,793 times. Maybe more. Actually, with ABC/ESPN showing ...
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• Final Finals Showdown: Zydrunas Ilgauskas vs. Fabricio Oberto
• By Tom Ziller 6/07/2007 9:35 AM ET
• The matchup at "power forward" between Drew Gooden and Tim Duncan is going to be a lot closer to the spotlight. But the battle at "center" could go a long way to setting the tone of the series. (Of ...
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• Final Finals Showdown: Gooden's Neckstache vs. Manu's Bald Spot
• By Tom Ziller 6/06/2007 7:10 PM ET
• It may not have the cachet of LeBron vs. The Rash (or even Frenchie/Larry), but the stylistic war upon us will always hold water in this league of style. No one on the globe knows what to make of ...
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• Final Finals Showdown: Tony Parker vs. Larry Hughes
• By Matt Watson 6/06/2007 6:35 PM ET
• Even hobbling on a torn plantar fasica in his left foot, Larry Hughes was instrumental in disrupting Chauncey Billups' rhythm in the Eastern Conference Finals. He's a long 6-foot-5 and has always been ...
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