NBA: Celtics spoil “funeral”, Houston forces 6th

They planned for a ‘funeral’ in New York, but the Celtics informed everyone that reports of their death had been greatly exaggerated… A group of Knicks’ players made the decision to wear black to the arena Wednesday night because it was going to be the Celtics’ funeral, but Boston had different plans and forced a…

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NBA: Nuggets survive, Memphis wins third straight

After winning their first game with the Golden State Warriors in the opening round of the NBA playoffs, the Denver Nuggets lost three straight and were facing elimination on Tuesday night. After building a 20-point lead at the half, they held on despite a strong fourth quarter from the Warriors to take their series to…

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France LNB: Playoff match-ups are determined

To wrap up their regular season, the France LNB clubs played two games in four days getting in Weeks 29 and 30, establishing the final regular season standings and the playoff matchups. Gravelines-Dunkerque had wrapped up the top spot a few weeks ago, but until the final buzzer sounded on the Week 30 match-ups some…

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NBA: Hawks even, Rockets & Nets stay alive

The NBA Playoffs will continue on a bit longer thanks to big wins on Monday night. In Houston, the Rockets held off being swept in four by the Thunder; In Atlanta they knotted up the series at 2-2; in Brooklyn the Nets pulled to within a game, while also fighting off elimination… Houston Rockets –…

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NBA: Heat & Spurs sweep, Celtics stay alive

With Sunday’s NBA Playoff games, the first two teams that will move on to the second round have been determined as the Miami Heat took care of the Milwaukee Bucks and the San Antonio Spurs swept the Lakers. In the other two games played, the Boston Celtics took the New York Knicks into overtime and…

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NBA: Chicago needs 3 OTs to take Nets to 3-1

They were playing some ball in the NBA on Saturday… It started off with the basketball marathon in Chicago, with the Bulls and Brooklyn Nets having so much fun they decided to play a bit more, three overtime periods more. The official time for the game was three hours and 57 minutes. In the more…

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Adriatic League: Partizan picks up sixth title

It’s just some text on a t-shirt, but what a powerful statement that text makes… As the celebration began after the final horn in the Adriatic League final Saturday, the Partizan mt:s players were given shirts that said, “Keep Calm We Are the Kings of the Rings”. True statement, the club has won the title…

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NBA: Lakers crushed, Knicks roll, GS goes up 2-1

The NBA Playoffs continued with more Game 3 matches on Friday with two of the series going to 3-0 and the third now at 2-1. The San Antonio Spurs beat up on the injury-laden Los Angeles Lakers, 89:120 in LA, the New York Knicks took their series with Boston to 3-0 with a 76:90 Game…

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