Articles filed under NBA
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NBA mock draft: Frenchmen go 1-2, then Sheppard and Castle follow as best of the one-and-donesJun 15, 2024 3:51 pm - The only certainty in the NBA draft used to be a college freshman at the top of it. From John Wall in 2010 to Paolo Banchero in 2022, 13 straight drafts began with a one-and-done player.
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Kyrie Irving ends his personal Celtics skid, so now the Mavs will try to win in Boston in NBA FinalsJun 15, 2024 3:50 pm - DALLAS — Kyrie Irving's personal 13-game losing streak against the Celtics is over. Now it's back to the parquet floor in Boston to face his former team again, the Dallas...
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Jim O'Donnell: Olympics snub should be the pause that refreshes for Caitlin ClarkJun 15, 2024 11:16 am - CAITLIN CLARK NEEDS ANOTHER BASKETBALL SPOTLIGHT likes Taylor Swift needs another standing ovation. Both have had transcendent 2023-24 campaigns. If genders must be p...
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Doncic scores 29, Mavericks roll past the Celtics 122-84 to avoid a sweep in the NBA FinalsJun 14, 2024 10:43 pm - There were two options for the Dallas Mavericks. Pack for Boston, or pack for vacation. Boston awaits.
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Celtics on the brink of an 18th title, can close out Mavericks in Game 4 of NBA Finals on FridayJun 13, 2024 5:22 pm - DALLAS — It's over. That's what the numbers say. There will be a record-setting 18th championship for the Boston Celtics to celebrate soon, maybe very soon. They have a 3...
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Ex-Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr., potential first-round NBA draft pick, not guilty of rapeJun 13, 2024 5:06 pm - Former Illinois standout Terrence Shannon Jr., a potential first-round NBA draft pick, was found not guilty Thursday on a rape charge after a jury in Douglas County, Kans...
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Tatum, Brown help Celtics hold off huge Dallas rally for 106-99 win, 3-0 lead in NBA FinalsJun 12, 2024 10:17 pm - DALLAS — Jayson Tatum scored 31, Jaylen Brown had 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a furious Dallas rally to reach the brink of a record 18th championship with a 106-99...
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Brown has 22, Porzingis returns with 20 as Celtics open NBA Finals with 107-89 win over MavericksJun 06, 2024 10:28 pm - BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month and the Boston Celtics powered past the Dallas Mavericks 107-89...
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Rolling Meadows graduate Christie will stay in NBA draft, according to reportMay 29, 2024 2:53 pm - Rolling Meadows High School graduate Cam Christie will follow the same path as his older brother Max and stay in the NBA draft after one season in college.
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Jrue Holiday's finishing flurry helps Celtics beat Pacers 114-111 for 3-0 lead in East finalsMay 25, 2024 10:31 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Jrue Holiday overcame an illness to convert the go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds left, then make the game-saving steal to help the Boston Celtics ...