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James Latest Non-Philadelphian to End Title Drought: A Fan's Take The Philadelphia 76ers have been waiting almost 30 years to prevail in the NBA Finals. But Sixers fans like myself are enduring the second-shortest title drought in Philadelphia, behind the Flyers and the Eagles. Yet while Philadelphia is still enduring some long stretches without a championship, others outside of the city are finally getting lucky - with LeBron James the latest to do so. James Wears Critics Down in NBA Finals: A Fan's Analysis The Philadelphia 76ers came very close to standing in LeBron James and the Miami Heat's way in the Eastern Conference Finals. But even Sixers fans like myself knew that if they faced the Heat, they would have long odds to win even one or two games. Yet a lot of NBA fans would have rooted for the Sixers because they faced the hated Heat and James - like they've rooted for all Miami opponents ... NBA Finals Capsules: A short title series, and perhaps a lengthy rivalry MIAMI (AP) — Workout partners, NBA Finals foes, and in a few weeks, Olympic teammates. LeBron James and Kevin Durant were together from the delayed start to the quick finish of this shortened NBA season, sharing a lengthy embrace moments after James' championship chase was finally complete. Heat on High MIAMI - A week ago, they were leading the NBA Finals. And now, the Oklahoma City Thunder are home for the summer, ruminating over lessons doled out by the Miami Heat. A short NBA Finals, and perhaps a lengthy rivalry MIAMI Workout partners, NBA Finals foes, and in a few weeks, Olympic teammates. Thunder, NBA Finals Closed Out Sooner Than They Should Have Been: A Fan's Outlook The Philadelphia 76ers played 13 out of 14 potential games in the NBA playoffs, with the Boston Celtics playing 20 out of a possible 21. Sixers fans like myself endured a rather long and often painful rollercoaster ride in the postseason, to say nothing of the Celtics - but it yielded long and thrilling battles for the rest of the country. NBA: Thousands greet OKC Thunder after Finals Even after losing in the NBA finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder returned home to a heroes' welcome. NBA finals: Television ratings, clearing out my reporter's notebook I had a ton of notes I took at points in Miami during the NBA finals and all of it didn't get into posts. So I'm closing out my notebook with bullet points to put a little bow on the NBA finals. • People like to watch stars. LeBron James and Kevin Durant, the Heat… NBA Finals: Heat expect to see Thunder in future playoffs MIAMI -- Workout partners, NBA Finals foes and, in a few weeks, Olympic teammates. NBA Finals kicks off rivalry Workout partners, NBA Finals foes, and in a few weeks, Olympic teammates.
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