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Sorting out the NBA Playoffs

By Bill Simmons
Page 2

Friday, April 30, 2004

For the past few months, my favorite SportsCenter segment has been "Fact or Fiction." It's just a good gimmick. I keep waiting for ESPN to dilute it with ripoff ideas, like "Half-Truth or Half-Lie?" or John Clayton and Sean Salisbury playing "Truth or Dare." But that hasn't happened. At least not yet. And since I'm always looking for ways to spruce up my NBA Playoff Column ... screw it. Let's play "Fact or Fiction." FACT OR FICTION:You will never hear the phrase "Chess Match" during a playoff ...

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