Tuesday, May 4th, 2010 at 11:53 am  |  112 responses

Contest: Most Memorable Playoff Moment?

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Inspired by the NBA Playoffs, LRG and DrJays are giving away two Playoff Packs (each with a mini basketball, string backpack and t-shirt). To bring a piece of the the action to your house, leave us a comment describing your favorite moment of the 2010 NBA Playoffs.

Even if you’re not chosen as a winner, you can find the gear solely at DrJays and still be a champion.

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  • http://slamonline.com GotHandles?

    Brandon jennings puts up 25 in a game 5 win to give the underdog Bucks a 3-2 lead in their round 1 series against the heavily favored Hawks. Despite losing the series, BJ proved that he can rise to the occasion. Fear the DEER.

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  • j4zzm4n

    As a Lakers fan it pains me to say it but Rondo’s performance against the Cavs 19 assists and some ridiculous plays show me that he has improved so dramatically in such a short period of time from being a questionable p.g to being the Celtics’ best player is remarkable but the show he put on against the Cavs was just too cool.

  • http://thekobebeef.wordpress.com LDR4

    Joakim Noah’s comments about the city of Cleveland. Priceless trash talk from an emotional and honest player who is not afaid to speak his mind.

  • http://thacorner.net/forums Kevin

    Dwyane Wade’s 46 point game against Boston in Game 4 of their first round series. Dude was just pulling up and wetting 3′s in the 4th, dunked on KG, just unstoppable, the talking to his hand thing and just won that game all by himself

  • stevenashjr13

    Sitting mostly silent through game 5 of the Bucks/Hawks series while the youngest player and future superstar Brandon Jennings seemed like the only one who came to play…until 3 great hustle plays by Ilyasova and a indecisive corner 3-pointer by Delfino caught nothing but net and lifted me out of my seat to practically high five the television set as well as causing me to instantly log on to ticketmaster and purchase game 6 tickets two rows from the Bradley Center ceiling.

  • Scott

    This is a no brainer. Flew back to PDX from NYC for game 4 of the Suns-Blazers. As my brother and I walked up to the Rose Garden, we hear people around us start murmuring about Brandon Roy potentially playing. I check all the sites I know on my phone, nothing. However, see him suited up, and when he gets in to the game for the first time, it was nuts. But what was better was that HUGE 4th quarter three he hit. I’ve never seen an arena so electric, and to be there in person was amazing.

  • http://alan.george@gmail.com Breeze

    it has to be dwayne wade performance against the celtics he is incredible!!!!

  • Cliff

    Lakers vs OKC game 6

  • Kevin

    Andre Miller of Rip City. Game 1 against the Suns. Miller had 31 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds and drew a huge charge on Amare Stoudemire late as the Blazers ended the Sun’s eight-game home winning streak despite 25 points and 9 assists from his counterpart, 2 time MVP Steve Nash. Scoring 15 points in the fourth quarter and tying his career playoff high with 31 points as Portland made Phoenix the only home team to lose in a playoff opener.

  • ENDS

    The PLayoffs have SUCKED so far! You can keep your shirts

  • http://facebook.com Smell

    lebrons huge dunk on james johnson

  • http://www.twiter.com/dfrance21 dfrance21

    Cant we wait until the playoffs are over?

  • Cizzo

    KB24 becoming the LA LA alltime playoff leading scorer!

  • marc

    when russell westbrook straight disrespected lamar odom in the game 3 dunk. dude is a problem

  • http://search.drjays.com/search?cmd=main&chain=K-4c5247_RON-6361745f3138324044724a6179737c3232344044724a6179737c53657473&sb= euhn

    I’m a Laker fan, so my loyalties (still) lie with Kobe in The Great Debate, but that doesn’t mean I’m blind or unable to appreciate what a player does. The moment that made me jump was when LJ yammed it on James Johnson’s head. And when I say “LJ” I don’t mean Grandmama, though Johnson probably felt like he just got a good spanking. That was the moment I knew that particular series was over. Cuz the deserved 2010 MVP was not going to let them lose to Chicago. Just like the 2010 Finals-MVP Kobe is not going to let the Lakers lose to anyone. (C’mon, you knew it was coming.)

  • http://www.slamonline.com James the Balla

    I am going to go a different way here. Because everyone hates on Fisher.
    DFish was playing for Utah, just arriving back from the airport where he was with his sick daughter. He came in the game late, and never even warmed up. He played a huge roll for the Jazz that game. The 3 in the corner, overtime, it was amazing.
    The announcers last game for the Lakers were mentioning this, and I agree with them, it is one of the greatest playoff moments in recent years. Very emotional.

  • http://www.slamonline.com James the Balla

    And yes … I know it’s about 2010… but nothing has been crazy about these playoffs. But I haven’t been on the site lately. So I though I would give a good playoff moment.
    Good luck everyone.
    Oh… and Riggs/Meloman/MVP … : D!!! Where is Dallas and Denver at?

  • bouncyman

    my favorite moment of the playoffs was when kobe spooked russell westbrook into a turnover by *faking* that he was going to play defense on him. effing hilarious

  • blackice87

    My favourite moment of the 2010 was the ovation given to the OKC Thunder by their fans. I’m not prone to sappy moments, but the way those men played their hearts out, gave their all for each other, the reaction was fitting. It shows a lot about the character of the team and the city. It seems that they have taken on each others personality, that’s amazing.

  • cheire

    My favorite moment in the 2010 playoffs is when the thunder won game three and four. Because their crowd was loud and behind them and give them the energy to beat lakers when everyone was picking the lakers to sweep them. So lakers really had to beat them to move on.

  • Valentin Faure from France

    Ron Artest’s defense on KD was amazing !!
    KD shot only 35% and his efficienty fell to 18.5
    .

  • MeloMan222

    Melo scoring a career playoff high… even thoufgh they lost, it was good to see Melo playing hard and passionate throughout

  • Roberto

    How about Rasheed Wallace actually doing something in the playoffs? That should be more memorable than anything.

  • http://www.kwapt.blogspot.com KobeWearsAPurpleThong

    I MUST have that black and green pack! My favorite moment of the 2010 playoffs so far has been Paul Pierce’s buzzer-beater to beat Miami in Game 3 of their 1st round series. As a Celtics fan, this has been a year of doubting, insecurity and frustration. To watch The Truth score 22 points in the 2nd-half, the last 3 of those for the game-winner, was a HUGE relief. I stood up in my living room and screamed “YES!” at the top of my lungs. Paul Pierce has given me alot of great postseason memories, but that was one of the best. Please let me rock the black/green LRG gear to the Garden for Games 3 and 4 of the Cavs series, where more great moments are bound to happen!! Thx.

  • Heals

    Come on it has gotta be Noah asking a reporter “Do you think Cleveland is cool!? Has anybody ever told you they were going on vacation to Cleveland?” Instant classic!

  • Jordan Loesl

    My favorite moment from the ’10 NBA Playoffs is the Milwaukee Bucks mascot, Bango, and his backflip dunk off a ladder in Game 4. Mostly because the Bucks players were all watching the dunk instead of listening to Skiles…

    Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3umtw179KA

  • Yusuf

    Age is something that is misunderstood by society. The media protrays the older ones in sports as the elderly that should retire soon, as if they are 65+. They make it seem that their skills such as hand eye coordination diminish. To hell with that. With that mentioned, my favourite part of the playoffs is the rejuvenation of Steve Nash. 33 and 10 sounds like the line of a 26 year old. Nash is 36. Oh yeah, about the hand-eye coordination talk; did you see that dime bounce pass to Richardson?

  • Jacob Menhinick

    The one game the bulls won, and made me believe that they could make it a series…

  • Paddy

    Without a doubt Dwyane Wade`s Game 4 against Boston. It was one of the most dominating play-off performances of the last 10 yrs along with Lebron`s 48 Special and Iverson`s game 1 against the Lakers in `01. He knew he would have to have one of the greatest games of his career if the Heat were going to win and he did just that. The four threes in a row truly said it all.

  • Holladay

    Most memorable playoff moment has to be LeBron blacking out on the Pistons back in the 06 Conference Finals. He shot 55% while scoring 48 points, 29 of the teams last 30, 25 alone in double OT. To go along with his 9 reb, 7 assists, and the game winning layup. And he wasn’t just driving the lane and crab walking. He was lights out from everywhere that night.

  • Adam Hausen

    My favorite moment thus far of the 2010 NBA Playoffs has to be Pierce’s step back game winner on Dorell Wright in Game 3 in Miami. With all the talk of Kobe, Lebron and Wade being the best closers in the game, this was Pierce’s way of reminding us he’s still one of the top 5 closers in the league. “The Truth,s” game never lies. He is fearless with the ball in his hand when the games on the line.

  • JayChau

    I can’t say this year that I am a loyal Raptors fan. But I can say I’ve followed them close enough to recall some of the greatest moments. 2002 Playoffs, Toronto Raptors defeats NYK 3-2 for their first ever playoff series win. History was made.

  • andrew

    Okc wins were memorable. Others news were just so 2009.

  • http://Slam Jasmine

    When Michael Jordan got his first MVP or Lebron James got his first MVP. Also when Magic Johnson won MVP in 1979-1980 and his team Lakers also won the championship. There are many NBA great historic memory’s but those were just some great times.

  • http://Slam Aubrey

    I think the best NBA moment in 2010 was at game 3 Cavs vs Bulls there was only 3 seconds left in the game and Lebron James was a little more past half court and made the basket. Wow i sure screamed my head off.

  • AdrianC513

    Pau Gasol’s tip off Kobes missed pulled up to seal the win. I was so exicted I almost dropped my Kid outta my lap.

  • Logues

    russell westbrook yamming on lamar odom like he was still playin with the clippers. the crowd went crazy, russ went crazy, led to a huge run and eventual lead by the thunder who end up winning the game and even tho they lost the series let everyone know they came to play and that they are for real and will be a contender for yrs to come. westbrook was overlooked by drose, beasley and mayo, but showed hes right up there and has scary potential and one of the most explosive players in the league

  • ai come back

    EY imma say this cuz it was absoloutley sicked out i mean for real its enda third quarter rite? and outa nowhere lebrons comin already up by like 18 and bam in droses face a 40 footerat the buzzer HOLY SHT welcome to the 2010 playoffs baby amazing truly does happen

  • ai come back

    take taht back unless slam wants that one cuz som1 alrady did taht and im to blind to notice lol
    but anyways no one seems to notice that bj put up 34 pts…2 shy of tying the record fo playoff opener by rookie

  • Dan Ilika

    When Manu Ginobli came back in the Mavs series with a broken nose looking like the hitman from ‘The Untouchables’ and tore apart the Dallas D.

  • kashdef

    I can’t believe Mo’s Dunk hasn’t been mentioned yet. Well here goes my most memorable moment from the 2010 NBA Playoff series was Mo Williams dunk on Paul Pierce in Game 1 in the Cavaliers Second Series, and first as a Cavalier. As a student on the East Coast it’s hard for me to watch most of the playoffs, but for the game’s I do catch, this moment was spectacular. Rooting for the Cavs in this series I was disappointed as they were down in the third by nine, much to the performance by Rajon Rondo. However, as they began playing dominating defense and forcing turnovers it was apparent Mo was going to lead the charge, and with this slam on Pierce he proved just that. As Mo put up 14 points in the third quarter sparking the Cavs to a 101-93 win over the Celtics.

  • u-dee

    absolutely: Mo’s dunk!!

  • James

    Mo williams dunking on Paul Peirce…..I was watching it with 4 other friends and i looked around the room straight after the dunk everyone was in shock jaws dropped. Straight up “where amazing happens”

  • Rockies

    Grant Hill’s block on Jerryd Bayless was the best moment of the playoffs. Grant showed he could still get up and that play sparked the Suns and led to a fastbreak.

  • peter

    deron williams dunking on pierce. I remember jumping out of my seat and screaming at the top of my lungs causing all my apartment mates to run out and see what’s wrong

  • Mitch

    my favorite moment by far was when STAT dunked on dejuan blair last night in game 1. as a suns fan, i grew tired of seeing us get eliminated year after year after year, it was great to finally see amare absolutely DESTROY someone on the spurs. Though, he doesn’t have any acl’s or any jumping ability whatsoever, this will provide us suns fans with enough satisfaction until amare finally gets one down over Timmy

  • Zach C.

    The lakers thunder game 2 when the the thunder had 17 total blocks against a bigger lakers team.
    and they werent just little tip blocks, they were solid blocks,

  • Josh

    Reporter: Do you regret anything you said about Cleveland?
    Joakim: Not at all. Do you like it? You think Clevelands cool? I mean I never heard anybody say I’m going to Cleveland on vacation. Whats so good about Cleveland?

  • benny

    the spurs avenging last years season ending series against Dallas by bringing out their secret weapon: George Hill.

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