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Mike Mazzeo

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MLB Reporter, Sports Business Journal @SBJ Past: ESPN, Yahoo Sports, NYDN, PlayNY, LSR

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Joined June 2010
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Mike Mazzeo
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Starting today, I will be covering Major League Baseball for Sports Business Journal @SBJ @MLB . Thanks @ByJoshBarnett and @Madkour for the opportunity. Looking forward to it.
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Mike Mazzeo
4 years
The Astros cheating to win the World Series and then baseball suspending none of their players and then expanding the playoffs so they could get in with a losing record and do it again seems very on point
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4 years
Steve Cohen appears to have deleted his Twitter. That was quick
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4 years
Rival executive on #Mets landing Francisco Lindor: "They stole him. Total steal. It's ridiculous. People in Cleveland should be fired for doing that trade."
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2 years
With a possible opt-out at MetLife Stadium available soon, Sen. Joe Addabbo wants the Jets back in New York, specifically, Willets Point, Queens. "This is a huge, Herculean longshot, I get that. But I hate missed opportunities."
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Mike Mazzeo
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The Mets have installed a commemorative purple seat for lucky charm Grimace at Citi Field: Section 302, Row 6, Seat 12. After Grimace threw out the first pitch on 6/12, the team went on a seven-game winning streak. The mascot returns to the ballpark tonight. @SBJ
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
The sign got another upgrade
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
My time with the News has come to an end. Getting to cover the #Yankees was an incredible opportunity. Thanks to everyone who read and commented on my work. It was an honor working with such a talented staff. On to the next chapter.
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
Pete Alonso has been invited to the Home Run Derby and will participate, the Mets' rookie standout told Yahoo. "It's going to be a blast, a dream come true," Alonso said.
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Mike Mazzeo
4 years
"Jasson Dominguez wants to be the best player in the game. That's his goal." The #Yankees ' 17-year-old prodigy already bought his mom a house with his signing bonus. And he's remained humble, working out in the Dominican to exceed expectations @forbes
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Mike Mazzeo
7 months
According to the LA Times, Shohei Ohtani's now fired interpreter is accused of stealing millions of dollars from the LA Dodger star in order to make bets with an alleged illegal bookmaker.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
A security guard at Angel Stadium just asked Aaron Boone for his credential. “He’s the manager of the #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Apparently John Sterling used "Like a good Gleyber" after Torres hit it to the State Farm sign tonight. That's an all-timer for an all-timer #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The Yankees were cursed by the baseball gods because they let go of Toe. My column:
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6 years
Yanks getting under the luxury tax to not sign Machado or Harper following a Red Sox World Series would be odd for a Death Star
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6 years
SOURCE: The race to sign Manny Machado is down to two teams - the #Phillies and the #WhiteSox . #ZDigital #ZDeportes @z101digital @ZDeportes
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7 years
NYC Mayor write-in votes: Aaron Judge 10, Kristaps Porzingis 9, Kristaps Porzinais 1, Kristops Porzingis 1
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9 years
Kobe Bryant walks through Sixers locker room: "Keep it going," he said.
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8 years
When they hugged, #Raptors G Kyle Lowry told #Cavs F LeBron James with great mutual respect: "'(You're) a bad motherf'er. Go win it all.'"
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Get excited, everyone. From now until Sept. 1, the #Yankees will play 43 of 51 against teams with .500 or worse records (based on W-L as of today). Four vs. Cle, Four vs. Bos.
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4 years
Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the Yankees for salary relief. Now Yankees trade guy who thinks he could strike out Babe Ruth for salary relief
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4 years
Now it's four straight Cy Young playoff homers for Judge: Price, Verlander, Bieber, Snell
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
CC Sabathia is 10-0 with a 1.69 ERA after a loss. The #Yankees are 4-0 in elimination games. Game 7 later tonight.
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Gotham's @realdavidmazouz visiting with sick kids from Chai Lifeline tonight in the Bronx
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4 years
Cole-Kluber-Taillon trio would make Yankees easy favorite to capture 2018 World Series. Lot more risk there three years later
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5 years
The Mets paid tribute to Jim Gosger and Jesse Hudson in their 1969 video. But both are alive.
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6 years
If there is a Yankee in the Home Run Derby, David Price will serve as the pitcher, per sources
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Gleyber Torres, who doubles here in the ninth, has played in seven #Yankees games. So far, all he knows are postgame handshake lines and Gatorade Baths
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
Let this be a lesson to all young ballplayers: you can steal all the signs you want but don't do drugs
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5 years
Astros pitcher Francis Martes has received a 162-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance. Martes, who was suspended for a PED violation last March, will begin his suspension at the start of the 2020 regular season.
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
In case you just woke up, this could be the #Yankees lineup at some point next year: Gardner Judge Stanton Bird Sanchez Didi Hicks Andujar Torres
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Mike Mazzeo
3 years
Crowd was chanting "f--- you" for two games straight so can understand this reaction
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Kyrie appeared to step on the Boston logo as he greeted his teammates at half court postgame. (via @yornoc74 )
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8 years
Happy to officially announce that I will be covering the #Yankees for the New York Daily News.
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6 years
Luis Severino, 0-8 with an 8.50 ERA as a starter in 2016, is on his way to 13-2 with a 1.98 ERA at the halfway mark in 2018 #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
A-Rod: "For the Yankees it's clear: they need a No. 1 and a No. 2 starter. They're lights-out in the bullpen. Severino could be another swing man that could go three innings, add depth to 'pen. When you're this good you should not assume that window is going to be open forever."
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Mike Mazzeo
10 years
You really cannot say enough about what the #Spurs are doing, of course -- especially Kawhi Leonard in Miami. Unreal.
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5 years
Garden pinwheel ceiling will be purple and gold
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Kyrie: "I'm a diehard New Jersey Nets fan."
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The #Yankees won. Ken Giles punched himself in the face.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
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But seriously: Where would the Yankees be without J.A. Happ and Lance Lynn?
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Aaron Judge's parents here
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
How in the hell is Blake Snell not an All-Star? This is a crime. I thought he would have a legit chance to start the game. He has a better ERA than Severino.
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Gary Sanchez just went 483. Logan Morrison, your thoughts? #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The #Yankees won. Sole possession of both first place and the best record in baseball for the first time this season. Everyone likes Brett Gardner again.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Didi Gregorius just got a curtain call 3,000 miles away from home #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
3 years
The Nets are very fortunate to have James Harden. That's pretty much it
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Garrett Cooper's pregame shirt: It's Always Sonny In The Bronx
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Brian Cashman said #Yankees felt Domingo German was the Marlins' No. 1 pitching prospect when they acquired him in the Nate Eovaldi trade. A "lottery ticket" that eventually paid off in a big way Sunday.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Pleased to announce that I am joining @YahooSports to cover the #Mets alongside @OysterBayBomber and @MattEhalt . Thrilled for the opportunity to contribute on our new venture, @QNSBaseballClub . Should be a great season.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Greg Bird went 1-for-3 with two walks in an extended spring game at DH in Clearwater #Yankees
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6 years
Aaron Boone just hit his first homer in The Bronx since 2003 in BP #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
Manny Machado preferred to be a Yankee. Today Yankee fans preferred to boo him and chant overrated
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
Today is my last day at @YahooSports . Not sure what's next. Thanks for reading.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Luis Severino is 8-1 with a 2.31 ERA. #Yankees finish 5-2 vs. defending champs in the regular season.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Know the fans would rather he never play, but Austin Romine is hitting .326. There are worse backup catchers #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
10 years
Paul Pierce has his 15th consecutive 1,000-point season #Nets
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Miguel Andujar walk-off homer #Yankees
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Corey Kluber will end the ALDS with a 12.79 ERA #Yankees
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7 years
Derek Jeter, who couldn't be at the Winter Meetings, at the Dolphins game
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Mike Mazzeo
4 years
Deron Williams on Jerry Sloan's passing
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Strange but true: A-Rod was hitting .224 going into April 24, 2004. Giancarlo Stanton is hitting .224 going into April 24, 2018. #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Didi Gregious on-pace for 59 homers and 199 RBIs #Yankees
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#Yankees are 25-2 when their starters throw six or more innings, per notes
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6 years
On the subway home from Yankee Stadium: Adam Warren and lots of drunk people
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6 years
The #Yankees won. Exactly a third of the way through the season, they are 20 games over .500 and on-pace for 111 wins.
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6 years
Sonny Gray booed off the mound as the first inning concludes #Yankees
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6 years
Hanley Ramirez (.354 3 HR 9 RBI in six games) will not be missed by Yankee pitching with 13 matchups left
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Todd Frazier's late cousin Kim Beresh, who he honors with a point to the sky when he homers, was a die-hard Mets fan. Pretty cool for his family
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The #Yankees won. 2017 NL MVP Giancarlo Stanton can still hit. Luis Severino, a 24-year-old ace, is good at pitching.
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6 years
Manny Machado got his money and a gorgeous city to play in. Still, it remains incredible that the Yankees, in a title drought, were his preferred destination, and all he got from them was dinner
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When Machado's ten-year contract expires, he'll be younger than Robinson Cano is today.
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Mike Mazzeo
9 years
When Patrick Kane has the puck, #Isles fans chanting "No means no!"
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Just wanted to thank everyone for your support and messages today. Will try to get back to all of them. Thanks especially to @NYDNHarper @PeterBotte @Ackert_Kristie and @CRedRojo who were great teammates and made me a better reporter
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
How Todd Frazier honors his cousin every time he hits a home run #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
4 months
JJ Redick was a -160 favorite to be Lakers' coach as of last week after FanDuel partner @ShamsCharania reported he was a heavy frontrunner for the job (Shams then said the Lakers were "zeroing in" on Redick yesterday). Woj then says this morning after the Dan Hurley offer: "(Dan)
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6 years
Giancarlo Stanton’s fourth career walk-off homer — and first as a Yankee — went 453 feet. Stanton delivered in the clutch #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
11 years
Chris Bosh. Bang.
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6 years
#Yankees appear to have reacquired Dellin Betances, four-time All-Star
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4 years
In potential talks about pending Pelicans RFA PG Lonzo Ball, Knicks have been trying to find a third team to take Eric Bledsoe's remaining deal, source says. Unclear if anything occurs before Thursday's deadline. JJ Redick has also been linked to Knicks (w/ Nets buyout possible)
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Neil Walker now 0 for 10 on the trip, 3 for his last 30 after that strikeout. Brandon Drury playing first and homered tonight at Triple-A Scranton #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Notes: #Yankees pitchers lead MLB in ERA (2.94) since the All-Star break. Now, if they could just hit the ball, they'd be in good shape
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3 years
Odell Beckham vs. Eli Apple for the Super Bowl just the way John Mara drew it up
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Fans in right field doing roll call in the seventh. #Yankees players acknowledging
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7 years
That Todd Frazier swing was the basketball equivalent of getting your ankles broken #Yankees
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One NBA exec told @SBJ of the Mets new COO Samantha Engelhardt: "She is a force. Total superstar with limitless potential. Mets got a star." From earlier:
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The #Yankees won. They are 17-6 against teams currently occupying AL playoff spots and 9-9 against teams currently occupying last place (h/t @YESNetwork )
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Mike Mazzeo
9 years
The Greek Freak is ballin' out right now
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
I may be gone, but Sonny Gray is still Sonny Gray. And now his respectable ERA against awful teams isn't going to be as respectable anymore.
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6 years
The #Yankees won. They are tied for the division lead. The fans like Giancarlo Stanton again. But there is always tomorrow.
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8 years
Today is my last day at ESPN. The last six years have been incredible. I loved covering the #Nets . Thanks to everyone who's followed along.
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7 years
CC Sabathia on Shohei Otani playing two ways: "Everyone keeps saying baseball isn't ready for it, but we don't know if we are or not. He may be the guy that can do it and change the game."
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CC Sabathia open to pitching in six-man @Yankees rotation with or without Shohei Otani
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Clint Frazier is now wearing 77 #Yankees
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
Giancarlo Stanton hits a missile and the #Yankees win
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
And yes we’ll take seven more of those in October please
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7 years
Welcome to The Show Billy McKinney
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Mike Mazzeo
5 years
Encarnacion is 1 for 18 in the ALCS so if Stanton is ready ...
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
The #Yankees won. They are 10-0 in Luis Severino’s last 10 starts — 12-1 overall.
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7 years
Let's end with this: Sonny Gray and/or Jaime Garcia would be a significant upgrade over the Caleb Smith/Luis Cessa combo
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Mike Mazzeo
7 years
Judge, Stanton, Sanchez, Didi, more ABs out of Bird, infusion of Torres at some point. Lots of potential firepower there. Lots.
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Mike Mazzeo
6 years
#GleyberGood and easily exceeding all the hype
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At 21 years, 144 days, @TorresGleyber is the youngest Yankee since at least 1908 to hit a "walk-off" home run.
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Mike Mazzeo
10 years
LeBron has 40 points: 12 in the first, 13 in the second and 15 in the third #Nets
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