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NBA conference finals picks
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Monday, 15 May 2023 18:53
As one of the most surprising postseasons in recent NBA history continues, can two play-in tournament teams shock the basketball world again in the conference finals?The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat, No. 7 and No. 8 seeds, respectively, got here with impressive six-game series wins in the second round. The Lakers took down the defending champion Golden State Warriors…
Curry, Paul among Abdul-Jabbar award finalists
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Monday, 15 May 2023 09:39
Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry is among the five finalists for the 2022-23 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion award, announced Monday by the NBA.The other finalists are Jaren Jackson Jr. of the Memphis Grizzlies, Tre Jones of the San Antonio Spurs, Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns and Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics.They were chosen for their work…
'Disappointed' Rivers intends to return to 76ers
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Monday, 15 May 2023 09:39
BOSTON -- After losing in the Eastern Conference semifinals for a third year in a row, Philadelphia 76ers coach Doc Rivers said he intends to return as the team's coach next season, while Sixers guard James Harden said he hadn't begun to think about what his offseason decision-making process would be like ahead of determining whether to opt into his…
'It's a movie': Tatum's 51 sends C's back to ECF
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Monday, 15 May 2023 09:39
BOSTON -- As Jayson Tatum connected on another 3-pointer midway through the third quarter Sunday -- en route to outscoring the Philadelphia 76ers in the period by himself -- he turned to a raucous Boston crowd and let out a cathartic yell."This is my s---," he said.Tatum scored 51 points, the most in a Game 7 in NBA history, to…
The decade-long plan that built Wembanyama into a once-in-a-generation prospect
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Monday, 15 May 2023 09:58
PARIS -- IN A SMALL park in Rive Gauche, the Parisian district known for its art and culture, is one of the highest murals in Europe, an 88-foot old stairwell that has been turned into a colorful collection of squiggly figures designed to cheer up patients in the nearby children's hospital.Located just a mile southeast of the Eiffel Tower, Victor…
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