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Reggie Evans was not thinking. Before Miami routed the Brooklyn Nets last night Evans shared a few words of pre-game trash-talk. Knocking Miami’s championship and even comparing LeBron James to the talents of Joe Johnson and Andray Blatche. Brooklyn lost, and LeBron didn’t want to say too much about Evans after the game, but he said just enough.
BROOKLYN, N.Y.—On a day Brooklyn Nets forward Reggie Evansquestioned the legitimacy of the Miami Heat’s 2012 NBAchampionship, the Heat gave Evans something more tangible to mull: Whether the Nets ever will beat the Heat or LeBron James. Defeating the Nets for the 13th consecutive time, the Heat swept the season series for the third time in as many years with Wednesday night’s 105-85 victory at theBarclays Center. During the morning shootaround, Evans questioned whether the Heat’s 2012 title was tainted, considering it came after a lockout-shortened 66-game schedule. But 66 games or the traditional 82, the Heat simply hav...
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