NBA: San Antonio pounds Warriors, goes up 3-2

Two more NBA Conference semifinals have moved to within one game of being completed as the Indiana Pacers went up 3-1 with a 93:82 win in Indianapolis and the San Antonio Spurs improved to 3-2 over the Golden State Warriors after they ran away with Game 5, 109:91, in San Antonio. Both series will change…

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NBA: Miami routs Bulls, Grizzlies win in OT

Two NBA Conference semifinal Game 4s were on the schedule Monday, with Miami coming in up 2-1 on Chicago as they hit the hardwood at the United Center, and the Memphis Grizzlies held a 2-1 advantages on the OKC Thunder before their G4 contest in Memphis. At the end of the day both the Heat…

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Sam Hinkie is Philadelphia 76ers’ new GM

The Philadelphia 76ers have hired a new General Manager and President of Basketball Operations. His name is Sam Hinkie. Hinkie has been with the Houston Rockets for the past eight seasons. Hinkie has been part of the Rockets’ “analytics movement,” working closely with GM Daryl Morey. Hinkie is replacing Rob Thorn as President and Tony…

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NBA: Pacers down Knicks, Grizzlies 2-1 on OKC

The home clubs grabbed their second wins of the NBA Conference semis on Saturday as the Indiana Pacers controlled the second half against the New York Knicks to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series and the Memphis Grizzlies tallied the last six points of their Game 3 match with the Oklahoma City Thunder…

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Pau Gasol to miss three months

Pau Gasol will be side-lined for three months the Los Angeles Lakers have confirmed. The Spanish forward has been missing from the Lakers team since picking up a knee problem during an injury plagued season. The 32-year old has now undergone minor surgery on the problem and will need three months off the court to…

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Chicago pre-draft camp participants announced

The NBA has announced the list of participants of the draft combine that will take place this May 16-17. It is an opportunity for players who are jockeying for valuable draft positions to get to showcase their skills and game for the appreciation of NBA scouts. 19-year-old freshman from Kentucky, Nerlens Noel, who is expected…

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NBA: Heat blast Bulls, Warriors even series

They wrapped up Game 2 in the NBA Conference semifinals Wednesday, with all four series currently at 1-1 splits. The Miami Heat scored at will against the Chicago Bulls in a game that featured a nine technicals, two ejections, and what will most likely be a fine or two handed down by they NBA after…

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