Mount Rasheed blows up a lot, including Game 1 against the Lakers.   The Lakers-Blazers series might not be competitive because the Blazers look horrible. ESPN.com's Frank Hughes writes that talent apparently isn't enough to overcome this combustible mix. • Kobe brushes off Pippen | Fox will play | Davis fined • Fred's Points: Blazers mail it in | Meltdown came early • Bucher: Kobe's thoughts | Where do the NBA fines go?   Raptor Rising in NY Now, it's a series. Toronto had been unable to win a playoff game against New York last season, but no longer have to worry about another sweep. Vince Carter and Alvin Williams led the Raptors in a 94-74 rout Thursday night. • Van Gundy worthy of praise   The NBA on ESPN Radio Sat: SA-Min | Sun: LAL-Por

Check out what Dr. Jack and David Aldridge said Wednesday in chat. ........................................ HEADLINES Shaken Camby back at practice, will start Game 2   Kings right ship, even first-round series with Suns   Bucks ring up 11th straight victory over Magic   Pistons to interview Dwane Casey; Mahorn lobbies for job   League won't punish Cuban for kiss and yelling   Starks undergoes surgery to remove twisted testicle   Sonics GM says Payton, Ewing, Baker may all go   Heat's Hardaway to miss rest of Hornets series   Wire | More News

 

Dr. Jack Ramsay discusses the Sixers in this week's Prescription. More…				Tuesday: Does Pat Riley realize the playoffs have begun? Then what's up? More…
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