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'Can't happen': Butler critical of low energy in G3
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Thursday, 08 June 2023 00:36
MIAMI -- Heat star Jimmy Butler vowed to set a better tone for his team in the wake of Wednesday's 109-94 loss to the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, acknowledging that Miami -- playing in its first Finals game in front of a home crowd in nine years -- needed to come out with more energy…
How Jokic and Murray's chemistry as teens previewed their NBA Finals run
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Thursday, 08 June 2023 00:32
MIAMI -- This time of year, lots of old basketball videos circulate around social media. Interviews from years ago suddenly sound prescient based off of what's happening game to game in the NBA Finals. Big shots from previous Finals games mirror a key play from the current series.Recently, footage of Denver Nuggets stars Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic playing together…
Sources: Suns, CP3 discuss his future with team
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Wednesday, 07 June 2023 17:07
Phoenix Suns ownership and executives had a series of conversations with Chris Paul and his representatives on the All-Star point guard's future with the franchise Wednesday, including the possibility that he could be waived by the NBA's June 28 guarantee date on his contract, sources told ESPN.The Suns insist that they're still working through several possibilities for Paul's future and…
Jokic, Murray have historic night in Nuggets' win
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Wednesday, 07 June 2023 21:29
MIAMI -- Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates in NBA Finals history to both record triple-doubles, and Denver's two stars made sure the Nuggets reclaimed the lead in the series by beating the Miami Heat 109-94 in Game 3 on Wednesday night.Jokic finished with 32 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists -- the first such game in…
NBA considering giving coaches second challenge
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Wednesday, 07 June 2023 15:35
MIAMI -- The NBA is considering giving head coaches a second challenge of an official's call if the first challenge of the game is successful.Byron Spruell, the league's president of basketball operations, said the idea would be further discussed during Thursday's meeting with the NBA's competition committee."We're absolutely looking at it," Spruell said during ESPN's NBA Today on Wednesday. "The…
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