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It was nothing but respect between NBA superstars Jayson Tatum and Giannis Antetokounmpo following the Boston Celtics' Game 7 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. After the final buzzer, Tatum and Antetokounmpo shared a special embrace to cap off the thrilling seven-game series. The two-time MVP spoke more about that moment during his postgame press conference.
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Dillon Brooks had a few things to say after his Memphis Grizzlies were eliminated from the NBA playoffs Saturday night in a 110-96 loss to the Warriors in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals. Most notably, Brooks told reporters that the Warriors know Memphis will be taking aim at...
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Dillon Brooks has been public enemy No. 1 in the eyes of Dub Nation during the Western Conference semifinals series between the Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. In Game 2, he was assessed a Flagrant 2 foul for injuring Gary Payton II early in the first quarter. That also earned him a suspension for Game 3.
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Report: Nike unlikely to extend shoe deal of notable former Celtic
It remains to be seen whether or not Kyrie Irving will remain with the Brooklyn Nets long-term. According to one report, Irving may soon be in the market for a new shoe contract, too. Adrian Wojnarowski and Ramona Shelburne of ESPN reported Friday that Nike is unlikely to extend Irving...
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Sometimes, all Draymond Green needs is a spark to get him going. Ahead of the Warriors' 110-96 series-clinching win over the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center on Friday night, unbeknownst to everyone else, that spark was provided by none other than ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins. After the Warriors eliminated...
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CAMDEN, N.J. — Danny Green walked to the podium early Friday afternoon with the aid of crutches and an air cast on his left leg. He expressed optimism that the injury he suffered during the first quarter of the Sixers’ season-ending Game 6 loss Thursday night to the Heat might not be severe.
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The Warriors are a talented bunch with a blend of up-and-coming stars and, of course, their seasoned core of experienced veterans. That NBA playoff wisdom helped Golden State advance to the Western Conference finals with a 110-96 close-out victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in the second round at Chase Center on Friday night, but Dillon Brooks had a different name for it after the game.
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Steph Curry and Ja Morant each know how to put on a show. The two superstars were must-see television on the court together in the Western Conference semifinals before Morant departed in the fourth quarter of Game 3 with a bone bruise, missing the remainder of the series. After the...
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Klay suggests hilarious nickname for Looney after historic game
The rest of the NBA knows the name Kevon Looney. But in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals, the Memphis Grizzlies were introduced to his alter ego. Following the Warriors' series-clinching 110-96 win over Memphis at Chase Center on Friday night, Klay Thompson suggested a new nickname for the Warriors big man after his historic 22-rebound performance.
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Watching a basketball game with a die-hard NBA fan can be quite the experience. Now, imagine watching an NBA playoff game with the head coach of one of the competing teams -- who also happens to be your spouse. That’s the situation Margot Kerr found herself in on Friday night...
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With a gritty performance Friday night -- 14 points and 15 rebounds -- Draymond Green guided the Warriors to a 110-96 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals. But following the series-ending victory at Chase Center, it was his son, Draymond Jr., stealing the...
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The Warriors’ series against the Memphis Grizzlies is over, but the trash talk between the players involved is still going strong. After the Warriors closed out the Western Conference semifinals with a 110-96 victory in Game 6 on Friday at Chase Center, rookie Jonathan Kuminga trolled the Grizzlies with a postgame tweet.
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Warriors get Mavs in West finals after Dallas destroys Suns
The Warriors were eyeing another NBA playoff showdown with Chris Paul, but Luka Doncic had other plans. Doncic led the way with 35 points as the No. 4-seeded Dallas Mavericks stunned the top-seeded Phoenix Suns 123-90 in Game 7 at Footprint Center on Sunday night. The game between the Mavericks...
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The Warriors claimed their Western Conference finals spot Friday night with a 110-96 Game 6 win over the pesky Memphis Grizzlies. Next up on the Warriors’ schedule: Either the Phoenix Suns or the Dallas Mavericks, depending on the winner of that best-of-seven series, which remains in the balance. The...
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Watch GP2's wholesome reaction to Steph earning college degree
Gary Payton II knows firsthand the dedication it takes to return to college and pursue a degree while playing in the NBA. So when his Warriors teammate Steph Curry earned his bachelor’s degree from Davidson College on Sunday, a celebratory fist pump was in order. “I congratulated him,” Payton...
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One thing the basketball world loves about Klay Thompson is he’s always authentically Klay. That was the case again Friday night after the Warriors sent the Memphis Grizzlies packing with a 110-96 victory in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals. Mike Brown, filling in as Golden State’s head...
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The moment will be etched into the minds of Warriors fans forever. Klay Thompson, playing in his first NBA playoff Game 6 since he suffered a torn ACL in the 2019 NBA Finals, hit the dagger 3-pointer to seal the Warriors' 110-96 series-clinching win over the Memphis Grizzlies at Chase Center on Friday night.
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Rudy Gobert's endorsement leads social media reaction to Celtics' win over Bucks
Last season's NBA Defensive Player of the Year likes the team with this season's Defensive Player of the Year to win it all. Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert is going with Marcus Smart and the Boston Celtics after witnessing the events of Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, in which the C's blew doors off the Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden.
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