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Phoenix, We Have a Problem

By Clay McNear

Published on March 19, 2008 at 4:02am

Those who believe in signs – or like to pull the wings off of flies – saw a golden opportunity for the Phoenix Suns to hurdle another playoffs roadblock when Houston Rockets center Yao Ming went down with a season-ending injury. Well, suck it up, boys, ’cause the Ming-free Rockets remain one of the NBA’s hottest teams, and they bring their scorching selves to town.
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