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Butler leads Heat to second ECF in three years
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Thursday, 12 May 2022 19:40
PHILADELPHIA -- The Miami Heat are headed to the Eastern Conference finals for the second time in three years after closing out the Philadelphia 76ers 99-90 in Game 6 of their second-round series Thursday night.As has been the case throughout the series, it was Jimmy Butler who led the way when his team needed him the most. After going just…
The 76ers and James Harden: More questions than answers for this complicated relationship
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Thursday, 12 May 2022 22:42
IN EARLY MARCH, sitting on-stage inside Boston's Hynes Convention Center for the start of the annual MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference, Daryl Morey wore a blue blazer over a red shirt that featured a cartoon of James Harden's face from his famous internet meme."Besides 'Seize The Data,' the theme of this conference is reuniting," said Morey, the Philadelphia 76ers president…
Grizz stay alive, determined to take Warriors to 7
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Thursday, 12 May 2022 10:36
MEMPHIS -- Moments after the Grizzlies pummeled the Golden State Warriors to keep their season alive, Ja Morant started a chant that gained some steam among his teammates.The injured Morant repeatedly chanted, "Grizz in seven," after Memphis routed Golden State 134-95 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to send the Western Conference semifinals back to San Francisco with the Warriors'…
Heat's Lowry (hamstring) out for G6 vs. Sixers
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Thursday, 12 May 2022 10:36
Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry has been ruled out for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday because of a lingering left hamstring injury.Lowry initially suffered the injury during Game 3 of Miami's quarterfinal series against the Atlanta Hawks on April 22. He missed four straight games before returning for Game 3 against the…
Spoelstra: Riley on Mt. Rushmore of executives
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Thursday, 12 May 2022 10:36
PHILADELPHIA -- Pat Riley has already earned enshrinement in the Basketball Hall of Fame, but Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says his longtime boss belongs in even more exclusive company."Pat is on the Mount Rushmore of executives," Spoelstra said Thursday in advance of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Philadelphia 76ers. "He should always be in that…
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