Articles filed under Basketball
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Mavs focus on help for Doncic after another 1st-round exitJun 07, 2021 7:00 am - Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks are out in the first round again. The urgency to get their young superstar enough help for some deep playoff runs will grow fast, al...
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Atlanta takes 1-0 lead into game 2 against PhiladelphiaJun 07, 2021 7:00 am - Atlanta Hawks (41-31, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (49-23, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular season...
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Bogdanovic and the Jazz host Los Angeles to start Western Conference semifinalsJun 07, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles Clippers (47-25, fourth in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Utah Jazz (52-20, first in the Western Conference during the regular season)...
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Close games between Suns-Nuggets foreshadow playoff dramaJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The NBA playoffs are just a few weeks old but excuse the Phoenix Suns and Denver Nuggets for feeling like several months have passed in terms of drama. If...
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Harden to miss Game 2 vs Bucks with hamstring tightnessJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - James Harden will miss Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Monday night because of right hamstring tightness. Harden left Brooklyn's 115-107 vict...
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Home sweet home: Clippers beat Mavs 126-111 to win seriesJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - No chest-thumping, shouting or theatrics. With very little change of expression, Kawhi Leonard altered the Los Angeles Clippers' playoff fortunes. Leo...
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Harden not back for Game 2, Bucks hope their shooting isJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - James Harden won't be back for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Milwaukee Bucks believe their shooting touch will. So the Bucks have plen...
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Young scores 35, Hawks top Embiid, Sixers 128-124 in Game 1Jun 06, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Trae Young put an early smackdown on Philly that had the Hawks in control of Game 1 and finished the win with a lob to John Collins for a one-handed ...
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Embiid plays in Game 1 for 76ers with injured right kneeJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid was in the starting lineup Sunday even with a cartilage tear in his right knee for Game 1 of the Philadelphia 76ers' Eastern Conference p...
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Booker and the Suns host Denver to start Western Conference semifinalsJun 06, 2021 7:00 am - Denver Nuggets (47-25, third in the Western Conference during the regular season) vs. Phoenix Suns (51-21, second in the Western Conference during the regular season) Ph...