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NBA playoffs: Kyrie Irving takes over to lead Mavericks past Clippers into 2nd-round matchup vs. Thunder
he first half belonged to Luka Dončić. Kyrie Irving took over in the second. It added up to a 114-101 Game 6 win for the Dallas Mavericks over the Los Angeles Clippers Friday to secure a 4-2 series win to advance to the second round of the playoffs. The fifth-seeded Mavericks move on to a second-round matchup with the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder. The Clippers’…
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NBA playoff picks: Experts on Wolves-Nuggets, Pacers-Knicks conference semifinal matchups
The NBA playoffs have reached the conference semifinals. Mostly. As the top-seeded Boston Celtics await the winner of Sunday’s Game 7 between the Orlando Magic and the Cleveland Cavaliers (1 p.m. ET on ABC), three second-round series are set. In the Western Conference, the Denver Nuggets will continue their title defense against the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Game 1 Saturday night in Denver (7 p.m. ET on…
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Former Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris, 33, dies
Former Michigan standout and Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris has died at 33, his family announced Saturday. No cause of death was given. TMZ reported Morris’ body was found in the Los Angeles area on Thursday. He was a Los Angeles native. “With great sadness we announce the passing of our dearly beloved son, Darius…
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Coach Lou uses the Clips joke to criticize the “Mavs” for the playoffs, hoping to turn things around from down 2-3.
Tyrone Lu, head coach of the LA Clippers, gives motivation to his team to not give up after falling behind the Dallas Mavericks 2-3 in the first round of the playoff series in the West because past history He was able to change the situation and be the winner every time. Hopefully the original movie…
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76ers owner orders Embiid to keep 2,000 home tickets out of reach of Knicks fans
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Report from ‘Philadelphia Inquirer Sports’ on the situation of the 76ers, who are trailing the New York Knicks 2-3 games in the series, so cannot afford to lose in returning to play at Wells Fargo Center. (2…
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Tatum describes the Celtics as someone who gets hurt and beats the Heat out of the way.
Jayson Tatum, forward of the Boston Celtics, is relieved to be able to take revenge on the Miami Heat from the 2023 playoffs this year when they beat them 118-84 points to close the series in the post-season round. First East Coast at 4-1 game Going back to last season, the Celtics were the #1…
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Nikola Jokic stats vs. Timberwolves: Why Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert might be answer to NBA’s hardest problem
The Nuggets and Timberwolves meet again. Last season, the two sides faced off in the first round of the playoffs, with Denver taking care of business in five games. This season, the Nuggets and Timberwolves will battle in the second round for a ticket to the Western Conference Finals. This is a much better…
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Tyrese Maxey stats vs. Knicks: 76ers star’s fourth-quarter heroics in Game 5 keep Philadelphia’s season alive
The Knicks were 28.2 seconds away from advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals, holding a six-point lead against the 76ers in an elimination Game 5. Then Tyrese Maxey happened. Philadelphia’s season seemed all but over. But Maxey, 23, pulled off some heroics that will not be soon forgotten by Sixers fans. In front of…
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How many teams have come back from 3-1 deficit in NBA Playoffs history? Full list includes Cavaliers, Warriors
Coming back from a 3-1 deficit certainly isn’t easy, but it’s not impossible. While no team in NBA history has ever won a series after trailing 3-0, a number of them have bounced back from a 3-1 deficit to advance to the next round — and in one case, win the whole thing. The most…
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NBA Mailbag: Biggest surprise from playoffs so far?
Anthony Edwards and the Wolves are headed to the West semifinals after sweeping the Suns. The NBA Mailbag is here to answer your questions throughout the 2024 NBA Playoffs! Have a question for Jamal? Submit it at the bottom of this edition of the NBA Mailbag. What team has surprised you the most? – from…