USA Today: NBA
- Durant, Curry shut down Clippers in Warriors' 132-105 win
Friday - 04/19/2019 - 01:27 AMKevin Durant scored 38 points, Stephen Curry added 21 points playing with five fouls, and the Golden State Warriors dominated from the opening tip to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 132-105 and take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Simmons scores 31 points, 76ers beat Nets without Embiid
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 11:29 PMBen Simmons scored a career playoff-high 31 points, Tobias Harris added 29 points and 16 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 131-115 for a 2-1 lead in the first-round series
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Nate McMillan: 'Last minute ... was probably the worst basketball I’ve seen in a long, long time'
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 05:34 PMCoach Nate McMillan said he does not anticipate any major rotation changes going into Game 3.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Thunder's Paul George out of sync, looking to find rhythm
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 05:47 PMThunder forward George out of sync, says he just needs to find his rhythm after shoulder issues
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NBA players polled on who will win championship
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 03:21 PMWhat I'm Hearing: HoopsHype's Alex Kennedy spoke with a handful of NBA players and polled them on who they think will win the title this year. Survey says!
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NBA playoffs best bets: Breaking down the odds, picks to make for Thursday's games
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 02:23 PMThe NBA playoffs continue with three games Thursday – here's the latest odds and best bets.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - NBA Playoffs: Celtics and Bucks look a cut above
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 12:10 AMSportsPulse: The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks are off and running and look like the top contenders in the East. USA TODAY's Jeff Zillgitt breaks it down.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Eric Bledsoe keys rout as Bucks take 2-0 lead over Pistons in NBA playoffs
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 11:01 PMThe veteran guard made numerous big plays, particularly in the fourth quarter, and finished with a game-high 27 points in Milwaukee's 120-99 win.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pistons Griffin misses Game 2 against Bucks due to sore knee
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 08:33 PMPistons Blake Griffin misses Game 2 of playoff series against Bucks due to knee soreness
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Warriors star DeMarcus Cousins won't need surgery on torn left quad, but unlikely to return for NBA playoffs
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 07:27 PMThe Golden State Warriors received a glimmer of hopeful news but are still expecting to miss their powerful big man for for the rest of the playoffs.
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- Derrick White's career night leads Spurs past Nuggets for 2-1 series lead
Friday - 04/19/2019 - 12:03 AMDerrick White poured in a career-high 36 points and the Spurs withstood a first-half lapse to beat the Nuggets 118-108 and take a 2-1 series lead.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - White has career-high 36 points, Spurs beat Nuggets 118-108
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 11:43 PMDerrick White had a career-high 36 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 118-108, withstanding a first-half lapse to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pacers' resiliency faces tough test with 2-0 deficit
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 06:33 PMThaddeus Young and Bojan Bogdanovic ignored those who doubted the Indiana Pacers last season
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Mavericks guard Hardaway has surgery for stress fracture
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 06:11 PMDallas Mavericks guard Tim Hardaway Jr. has undergone surgery for a stress fracture in his lower left leg and is expected to resume basketball activities before the start of training camp in September
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Grizzlies' Anderson undergoes surgery on right shoulder
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 04:49 PMMemphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson undergoes thoracic outlet decompression surgery on his right shoulder
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - James Harden has triple-double as Houston Rockets cruise to Game 2 win over Utah Jazz
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 12:50 AMJames Harden put on an MVP performance to lead the Houston Rockets to a second straight rout of the Utah Jazz in their first-round NBA playoff series.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Antetokounpo leads Bucks past Pistons for 2-0 series lead
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 10:48 PMGiannis Antetokounmpo scored 13 of his 26 points in Milwaukee's big third quarter and the Bucks beat the Detroit Pistons 120-99 to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Irving scores 37, Celtics beat Pacers 99-91 for 2-game lead
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 09:55 PMKyrie Irving scores 37, Celtics take advantage of Pacers mistakes to earn 99-91 Game 2 win
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Warriors, Spurs try to forget blown chances for 2-0 leads
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 06:40 PMThe Golden State Warriors are trying to regain the lead in a series they probably still can't believe is tied
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 'We're excited': Knicks have hopes for lottery, free agency
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 06:05 PMThe New York Knicks are excited and optimistic
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- Opinion: Warriors ensure no comeback this time with rout of Clippers in Game 3
Friday - 04/19/2019 - 01:41 AMKevin Durant and the Warriors made sure there would be no comeback this time, building a big lead and holding it for a Game 3 win over the Clippers.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - 76ers show off firepower to take down Nets in Game 3 for 2-1 series lead
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 11:21 PMBen Simmons and Tobias Harris provided plenty of punch while Joel Embiid sat out to lead the Sixers to a 131-115 victory in Brooklyn.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Embiid not playing in Game 3 because of sore knee
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 08:12 PMJoel Embiid is not playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets because of a sore left knee
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is going all-out on both ends of the court taking a toll on Giannis Antetokounmpo?
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 06:26 PMDuring Milwaukee's Game 2 win over the Detroit Pistons, there was one stretch during which Giannis Antetokounmpo looked like he was struggling.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Magic finally get a playoff game at home; OKC, Indy on ropes
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 03:51 PMLooking for Magic: Orlando returns home after split, Thunder and Pacers trying to get on track
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Harden's triple-double helps Rockets rout Jazz again
Thursday - 04/18/2019 - 12:09 AMJames Harden put on an MVP performance with 32 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Houston Rockets to a second straight rout of the Utah Jazz, 118-98 Wednesday night
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Zion Williamson dunks as part of couple's gender reveal video
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 11:03 PMZion Williamson threw down a dunk as part of a gender reveal video for a Duke staffer and his partner.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Pacers unravel in crunch time as Celtics grab firm hold on series with 2-0 lead
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 10:06 PMThe Celtics rallied from a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter to overtake the Pacers and take a 2-0 lead in the first-round series.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Grizzlies add Rich Cho, Glen Grunwald to front office
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 07:36 PMMemphis Grizzlies hire Rich Cho as VP of basketball strategy, Glen Grunwald as senior adviser
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Lillard, Westbrook, Beverley playing with intensified edge
Wednesday - 04/17/2019 - 06:17 PMDamian Lillard, Russell Westbrook and Patrick Beverley always play with an edge, which has been intensified in the NBA playoffs
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