Articles filed under Basketball
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Booker has first triple-double, Suns beat Clippers 120-114Jun 20, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Devin Booker's first exposure to playoff basketball continues to be a revelation. Not necessarily for him, but for the rest of the NBA. Booker had 40 poi...
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Hawks head to East finals after Game 7 win in PhiladelphiaJun 20, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Trae Young ripped off his jersey and bounded up the steps to toss his dad the souvenir from the first Game 7 road victory in Hawks history. Young's g...
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Nets had the shooting and scoring, but needed more healthJun 20, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Brooklyn Nets had all the shooting and scoring any team could ever want. They just didn't have the health that every team needs. Kevin Durant was sp...
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Bucks edge Nets in OT in Game 7, withstand Durant's 48Jun 20, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Game 7 thriller, the NBA's first do-or-die game to go to overtime in 15 years, came down to a matter of inches. If Brooklyn star Kevin Durant was just ...
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76ers put Process legacy on the line in Game 7 vs HawksJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Doc Rivers met Joel Embiid on the court, slapped the big man's hand and gave him a big I-told-you-so in the waning moments of a Game 6 victory. River...
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Mann scores career-high 39, Clippers eliminate Jazz 131-119Jun 19, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul George, Terance Mann and the Los Angeles Clippers have learned to thrive under adversity. So, when they trailed by 25 points early in the third ...
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Latest early playoff exit leaves bitter taste for Utah JazzJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Once again, the Utah Jazz endured a postseason collapse. Making an early exit from the NBA playoffs stung much more this time. The top-seeded Jazz ...
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Missing men? Suns, Clips deal with uncertain status of starsJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers are still playing basketball deep into these NBA playoffs partly because they've learned to persevere in clutch ...
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NBA playoff notebook: Clippers leading the comeback crazeJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - The postseason is now comeback season. And the Los Angeles Clippers can claim to be the comeback kings. The Clippers' franchise is known for many things on the futility ...
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Phoenix hosts Los Angeles to start Western Conference finalsJun 19, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, fourth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Phoenix Suns (51-21, second in the Western Conference during the regular sea...