Articles filed under Basketball
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76ers trust playoff process leads to 1st NBA title since '83May 22, 2021 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Daryl Morey posed for a photo in a bookstore wearing a T-shirt of the Liberty Bell emblazoned with a 'œCome To Philly For The Crack'ť slogan and held...
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Jazz, Grizzlies hungry to prove themselves in playoffsMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - This is a nice footnote for the Utah Jazz - finishing the regular season with the NBA's best record. What the Jazz want now is to show they are a legitimate title conten...
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Khris Middleton lifts Bucks past Heat in OT in Game 1May 22, 2021 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks found themselves in danger of suffering one more devastating playoff loss to the Miami Heat. Khris Middlet...
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The NBA playoffs: 10 things to know as the tourney beginsMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - The best time of the NBA season is here. The playoffs have arrived, the 16-team field that will vie for the Larry O'Brien Trophy is set, and here are 10 storylines to wa...
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They're back: Knicks, Hawks to return with big playoff crowdMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It's being hyped as the largest indoor event in New York since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, with a crowd of 15,000 expected at Madison Square G...
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Nets recover from stars' slow start, beat Celtics 104-93May 22, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Maybe it was Boston's defense. It could have even been Brooklyn's own fans. Whatever the reason, something had the Nets' Big Three out of rhythm to start...
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Curry, Warriors look forward to another chance next seasonMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - All along, Stephen Curry just wanted to play for something at the end after everybody counted out his Golden State Warriors from the beginning. He c...
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The NBA playoffs: Fans return, no bubble, many contendersMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - Old friends will become foes, if only for a week or two. There are rematches from last year, new teams with home-court advantage, more fan capacity than at any other poi...
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Randle and the Knicks host Atlanta to begin playoffsMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - Atlanta Hawks (41-31, fifth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. New York Knicks (41-31, fourth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) ...
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Westbrook and the Wizards visit Philadelphia to begin playoffsMay 22, 2021 7:00 am - Washington Wizards (34-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference during the regular season) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (49-23, first in the Eastern Conference during the regular ...