Basketball
Clips exorcise demons, rally past Mavs in 7 games
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Sunday, 06 June 2021 16:33
LOS ANGELES -- As a 19-point fourth-quarter lead shrunk to seven with two minutes to go and anxiety began to spread at Staples Center, Kawhi Leonard got the kind of help he did not get last year in Game 7.Leonard assisted on two straight 3-pointers from Reggie Jackson and Marcus Morris Sr., sealing the LA Clippers' 126-111 victory over the…
Harden out for Game 2 with hamstring tightness
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Sunday, 06 June 2021 15:04
NEW YORK -- Brooklyn Nets star guard James Harden is out for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday with what the team is calling "right hamstring tightness."The Nets currently lead the series 1-0 despite losing Harden less than one minute into the series opener on Saturday night.The play that Harden appeared to injure…
Sixers' Embiid (knee) starts Game 1 vs. Hawks
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Sunday, 06 June 2021 10:52
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid started in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday.Embiid had been considered a game-time decision after suffering a small lateral meniscus tear in his right knee.He was injured when he fell during a Game 4 loss to the Washington Wizards in the first round of the playoffs. He missed…
Kidd says he won't vie to become Blazers' coach
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Sunday, 06 June 2021 10:18
Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Jason Kidd has withdrawn his name from consideration for the Portland Trail Blazers head-coaching vacancy, he told ESPN on Sunday morning."Portland's a first-class organization and will have great candidates for its head coaching job, but I've decided not to be one of them," Kidd told ESPN. "Whoever they choose will have big shoes to fill…
With Harden uncertain, Blake Griffin rediscovered his postseason fit
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Saturday, 05 June 2021 23:24
Months ago, when Blake Griffin came to terms that he was going to forego $13.3 million to get out of his contract with the Detroit Pistons, he'd come to terms with the fact that he was no longer a franchise player in body or mind.But that did not mean he could no longer be a contributing player in spirit.He felt…
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