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Sixers lose Green (right calf) for at least 2 weeks
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Saturday, 12 June 2021 14:53
Danny Green will be re-evaluated in two weeks after an MRI confirmed he strained his right calf, the Philadelphia 76ers said on Saturday.The injury occurred during the Sixers' victory over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 on Friday night.The veteran will miss the rest of this series, and could return in the next round, if Philadelphia advances.Green left with 8…
Conley out again for Jazz as series shifts to L.A.
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Saturday, 12 June 2021 12:56
Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley Jr. will miss his third consecutive game due to a right hamstring strain, the team announced Saturday.Conley suffered the injury during the first half of Utah's series-ending win over the Memphis Grizzlies on June 2 and has yet to play in the Western Conference semifinals against the LA Clippers. The Jazz have a 2-0…
Nuggets' Malone: Being swept 'last thing I want'
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Saturday, 12 June 2021 00:31
Even after seeing his team fall into a 3-0 hole during a 116-102 Game 3 loss to the Phoenix Suns in the Western Conference semifinals on Friday night, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone remains hopeful that his team will not have its season ended by a sweep on Sunday."I know for myself, I can't speak for anyone else, the last…
Simmons challenged by Rivers, fuels 76ers' rout
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Friday, 11 June 2021 23:28
Philadelphia 76ers wing Ben Simmons had his hands full on defense in the first half of Friday's eventual 127-111 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Trying to keep up with Hawks star Trae Young is no simple assignment.But with the Sixers clinging to a five-point lead at the break, and Simmons scoring just…
With a long way to go, Joel Embiid and the Sixers show how far they've come
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Friday, 11 June 2021 23:28
The Atlanta Hawks' double-teams came early and often, with help defenders behind them lying in wait. Such is the attention that Philadelphia 76ers center and MVP finalist Joel Embiid demands when he's working down low.With less room to operate in Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals, Embiid was limited to 14 field goal attempts, along with six shots…
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