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"He's a monster…I don't know what to do against him right now" - Byron Scott on Shaquille O'Neal dominating the Nets in the 2002 NBA Finals
Byron Scott understood that to win the 2002 NBA Finals with his Nets against the Lakers, it was crucial to contain the opposing superstar duo: Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal. Black Mamba was ...
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Kenyon Martin on iconic 2002 NBA Finals photo with Shaq dunking on five Nets players: "That picture right there is how the series went"
The year Jason Kidd arrived in New Jersey, he turned the Nets into instant title contenders. The team won just 26 games in Year 1 of Byron Scott's tenure as head coach but after shipping out ...
10 NBA teams that have never won a championship
While the Celtics and Lakers have won 18 and 17 NBA titles, respectively, here are 10 NBA teams that have yet to win even one ...
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Shaquille O'Neal Finals MVP vs. Nets in 2002
In honor of Nikola Jokic becoming the first Center to win Finals MVP since Shaquille O'Neal, take a look back at some of Shaq's best plays from the 2002 NBA Finals!
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NBA Finals Classics
01:08:12 2002 Finals Game 4: Shaquille O'Neal claims third straight Finals MVP as Lakers sweep Nets Shaquille O'Neal scores 34 points and is awarded his third straight NBA Finals MVP ...
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2002 WNBA Playoffs
which has now been a bridesmaid in the Finals four times. For those keeping count, that gives L.A. a combined five NBA and WNBA titles in three years. L.A. 71, New York 63 (Aug. 29) L.A. 69 ...