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Smart Likely But Injury Doubts Linger Ahead of NBA Finals Game 1
Marcus Smart appears to set to be available for Game 1 of the NBA Finals but Robert Williams is questionable along with Golden State Warriors trio Gary Payton III, Otto Porter JR and Andre Iguodala.
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Embiid Undergoes Hand Surgeries After 76ers' Playoffs Exit
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has undergone surgery to fix his sprained right thumb which he injured during the 2022 playoffs.The 28-
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Tatum Delighted to 'Get Over This Hump' as Celtics Reach NBA Finals
Jayson Tatum celebrated the Boston Celtics finally getting over the hump as they reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2010 after a 100-96 win over the Miami Heat on Sunday.
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Butler Reveals Dwyane Wade Text That Inspired 47-Point Game 6 Haul
Jimmy Butler has revealed the text message from Dwyane Wade he received that inspired his 47-point display in the Miami Heat’s 111-103 Game 6 win over the Boston Celtics.
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Kerr Praises Warriors After Clinching Sixth NBA Finals Spot in Eight Seasons
The Golden State Warriors have joined elite company after qualifying for their sixth NBA Finals in the past eight seasons.
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Spoelstra Defends Lowry & Insists Butler Injury No Excuse
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra refuses to blame Jimmy Butler’s knee issue for their Game 5 loss to the Boston Celtics which has them staring down elimination.
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Doncic Believes Mavericks Can Win Conference Finals From 3-0 Down
Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic believes his side can still win the Western Conference Finals after avoiding a sweep with a 119-109 win in Game 4 over the Golden State Warriors.
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Spoelstra Says Heat 'Outplayed' After Celtics Humiliation
The Miami Heat’s starters managed only 18 points combined as they were humbled 102-82 by the Boston Celtics to level the Eastern Conference Finals at 2-2 on Monday.
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Warriors Coach Kerr: We'd be Dead Without Wiggins
Oft-criticised All-Star Andrew Wiggins has earned praise from Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr after scoring 27 points in Sunday’s 109-100 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
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Miami Heat Unclear on Jimmy Butler Injury Severity
The Miami Heat are unclear on Jimmy Butler’s availability for Game 4 of the Conference Finals after exiting their 109-103 win over the Boston Celtics on Saturday with knee inflammation.
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Jimmy Butler Says Celtics 'Embarrassed' Heat in Game 2
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra insists the message after Thursday’s blow-out 127-102 Game 2 defeat to the Boston Celtics was that it’s only one game.
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No Lakers Plans to Sit LeBron Despite 'Horrible' Ankle Injury
There are calls for the Los Angeles Lakers to sit LeBron James for the remainder of the season as he battles through injuries with the side arguably out of title contention.
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Durant Labels Morant a 'Future Hall of Famer' and Compares Him to Jordan
Kevin Durant has hailed Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant as a “future Hall of Famer” and compared him to Michael Jordan.
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LeBron Banned After Wild Brawl Against Pistons
Four-time NBA MVP LeBron James has been slapped with a one-game ban for “recklessly hitting” Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart which initiated Sunday’s ugly brawl.
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Embiid Happy To Forget Simmons Drama as 76ers Open With Win
Joel Embiid admitted it was nice to put aside the Philadelphia 76ers’ off-field dramas as they won their opening game of the new NBA season 117-97 over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday.
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