2022 NBA Finals Moves to Boston as Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics Vie for Lead
2 years, 7 months ago

2022 NBA Finals Moves to Boston as Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics Vie for Lead

News 18  

The 2022 NBA Finals moves to Boston for Game 3, an encounter that could potentially determine the winner of this series. Warriors will look to their talisman Stephen Curry to continue his hot streak in Game 3 as his best performance in an NBA Finals came in Game 3 of the 2019 NBA Finals against the Raptors even though they lost that game and the championship then. We’ve just got to be better.” The Celtics will look to avoid the mistakes that had them looking down the barrel in both games, especially in the 3rd quarter where the Warriors dominated. GAME FIXTURE DATE DAY TIME RESULT 1 Boston Celtics vs Golden State Warriors 3rd June Friday 6:30 AM Celtics 120-108 Warriors 2 Boston Celtics vs Golden State Warriors 6th June Monday 5:30 AM Warriors 107-88 Celtics 3 Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics 9th June Thursday 6:30 AM 4 Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics 11th June Saturday 6:30 AM 5* Boston Celtics vs Golden State Warriors 14th June Tuesday 6:30 AM 6* Golden State Warriors vs Boston Celtics 17th June Friday 6:30 AM 7* Boston Celtics vs Golden State Warriors 20th June Monday 5:30 AM * If necessary Catch all the action of Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 9th, Thursday, 6:30 AM onwards, LIVE & Exclusive on Sports18 Read all the Latest Sports News here

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Cleveland extends winning streak to 7 games with 113-95 win over Golden State
1 week, 2 days ago

Cleveland extends winning streak to 7 games with 113-95 win over Golden State

Associated Press  

SAN FRANCISCO — Darius Garland scored 25 points, Donovan Mitchell scored 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers extended their winning streak to seven games with a 113-95 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Monday night. Golden State: After going 12-3 to start the season, Golden State is in a freefall after losing four of its last five games and 13 …

Kevin Durant slams NBA’s new All-Star Game format minutes after it’s announced
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Kevin Durant slams NBA’s new All-Star Game format minutes after it’s announced

CNN  

CNN — “I hate it.” That was one player’s reaction to the NBA’s new format for the league’s annual All-Star Game. The NBA and NBPA announced today a new format for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game in the San Francisco Bay Area. The #NBAAllStar Game has a new tournament-style format 👀 Shaq, Chuck, Kenny, and Candace Parker will serve as …

NBA Cup semifinals are set after Hawks and Rockets victories
4 weeks ago

NBA Cup semifinals are set after Hawks and Rockets victories

CNN  

CNN — The NBA Cup semifinals are set after the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets were victorious in their respective quarterfinal games on Wednesday. Houston guard Jalen Green made both free throws to secure the win for the Western Conference’s third best team this year as the Rockets ended the game on a 7-0 run. After the game, the 22-year-old …

Golden State takes on Phoenix, seeks to end 3-game slide
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1 month, 1 week ago

Golden State takes on Phoenix, seeks to end 3-game slide

Associated Press  

Golden State Warriors vs. Phoenix Suns Phoenix; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State is looking to end its three-game losing streak with a win over Phoenix. Stephen Curry is scoring 22.4 points per game with 5.4 rebounds and 6.5 assists for the Warriors. LAST 10 GAMES: Suns: 3-7, averaging 112.1 points, 42.0 rebounds, 25.7 assists, 8.0 steals and …

NBA 2024-25 Season Preview: Can Anyone Stop the Boston Celtics Going Back-to-Back?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA 2024-25 Season Preview: Can Anyone Stop the Boston Celtics Going Back-to-Back?

CNN  

The 2024-25 season in the NBA is shaping up to be a battle between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks. The Celtics, seeking their third consecutive championship, boast a formidable roster with the return of key players like Tatum, White, and Holiday. However, the Knicks have made a significant move by acquiring All-Star Karl-Anthony Towns, who should provide …

NBA 2024-25 Season Preview: Can Anyone Stop the Boston Celtics Going Back-to-Back?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA 2024-25 Season Preview: Can Anyone Stop the Boston Celtics Going Back-to-Back?

CNN  

The 2024-25 season in the NBA is expected to be just as unpredictable as the past six years, with several teams vying for the Larry O'Brien Trophy. The Boston Celtics, who won the championship last year, are still strong contenders, but the Knicks, Sixers, and Nuggets will be looking to make a serious run at the title. The West Conference …

Lakers 2024-25 schedule includes Christmas in San Francisco, January trip to Inglewood
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Lakers 2024-25 schedule includes Christmas in San Francisco, January trip to Inglewood

LA Times  

Lakers forward LeBron James and his teammates will play the Golden State Warriors on Christmas during the upcoming NBA season. November 1: at Toronto, 4:30; 4: at Detroit, 4:30; 6: at Memphis, 5; 8: vs. Philadelphia, 7; 10: vs. Toronto, 6:30; 13: vs. Memphis, 7; 15: at San Antonio, 4:30; 16: at New Orleans, 5; 19: vs. Utah, 7:30; 21: …

NBA’s best 2024 offseason moves by team: Celtics, Knicks, Sixers among top 10
4 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA’s best 2024 offseason moves by team: Celtics, Knicks, Sixers among top 10

New York Times  

We now arrive at, as my man Kid Twist would have said in “The Sting,” the quill. Western 9 San Antonio Spurs 2023-24 record: 22-60; did not make playoffs Added: G Chris Paul ; F Harrison Barnes ; G Stephon Castle ; G Juan Nunez ; F Harrison Ingram ; F Riley Minix ; G Malachi Flynn ; G Brandon …

Lakers open Cup title defense Nov. 15 against Spurs. Thompson returns to Golden State on Nov. 12
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Lakers open Cup title defense Nov. 15 against Spurs. Thompson returns to Golden State on Nov. 12

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Los Angeles Lakers’ defense of the NBA Cup title will begin on Nov. 15 in San Antonio against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, and Klay Thompson will be back at Golden State — as a visitor with Dallas — on Nov. 12. The NBA released the schedule of the group play games on Tuesday, with those …

NBA Cup groups revealed: What to know about 2024 in-season tournament format
5 months, 4 weeks ago

NBA Cup groups revealed: What to know about 2024 in-season tournament format

New York Times  

The NBA revealed groups for the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup — previously called the In-Season Tournament — that will begin on Nov. 12 and culminate with the championship on Dec. 17. The West’s Group C features a stacked pool that includes the Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans, Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies. The Los Angeles Lakers — …

NBA Finals: Celtics win 18th championship with victory over Mavericks
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA Finals: Celtics win 18th championship with victory over Mavericks

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Jayson Tatum put his hands behind his head, with TD Garden fans standing on their feet cheering around him, and took it all in. Tatum had 31 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds, and the Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to win the franchise’s 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers …

2025 NBA title odds: Celtics open as favorites to repeat, followed by Nuggets, Mavericks
6 months, 3 weeks ago

2025 NBA title odds: Celtics open as favorites to repeat, followed by Nuggets, Mavericks

New York Times  

The Boston Celtics won the 2024 NBA title and are early favorites to repeat next year. The Mavericks opened third in the 2025 title odds at +950 to win next year’s title. Wedged between this year’s NBA Finals teams in the opening title odds are the Denver Nuggets, with +750 odds to repeat their 2023 win in 2025. Last year, …

Celtics take season’s worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals with latest chance to secure title
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Celtics take season’s worth of lessons into Game 5 of NBA Finals with latest chance to secure title

Associated Press  

BOSTON — The Celtics picked the most inopportune time to play their worst game of the season. They’re not going to roll over,” Celtics reserve Sam Hauser said. They’re desperate.. They’re not going to make it easy on us.” As humbling as Game 4’s loss was, history will be on the Celtics’ side for Game 5. “It’s a great opportunity …

NBA Finals 2023-24: Luka Doncic, Mavs avert sweep with Game 4 blowout
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA Finals 2023-24: Luka Doncic, Mavs avert sweep with Game 4 blowout

The Hindu  

Luka Doncic scored 25 of his 29 points in the first half, Kyrie Irving added 21 points and the Dallas Mavericks avoided a sweep with a 122-84 rout of the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday. Doncic started a 10-0 spurt in the first quarter with a floater and closed it with a driving layup …

NBA Finals: Mavericks roll to blowout victory over Celtics in Game 4
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA Finals: Mavericks roll to blowout victory over Celtics in Game 4

LA Times  

Dallas star Luka Doncic celebrates during the Mavericks’ win over the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night. They just played harder.” The loss — Boston’s first in five weeks — snapped the Celtics’ 10-game postseason winning streak, longest in franchise history, plus took away the chance they had at being the first team in …

Celtics at Mavericks NBA Finals Game 4 odds, expert picks: Boston goes for the title
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Celtics at Mavericks NBA Finals Game 4 odds, expert picks: Boston goes for the title

New York Times  

The Dallas Mavericks at least made things interesting in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but the Boston Celtics are on the verge of a title. ET on ABC Celtics lead series 3-0 Series odds: Celtics -10000, Mavericks +2000 As a neutral, there are two ways to look at what happened in Game 3. Boston now seeks the first sweep …

Five reasons the Celtics are about to win the title. Plus, who will win NBA Finals MVP?
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Five reasons the Celtics are about to win the title. Plus, who will win NBA Finals MVP?

New York Times  

The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Five reasons Boston is about to win a ring Tonight, the Celtics have a great chance to culminate their seven-year journey of the Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown duo trying to bring the Larry O’Brien trophy back to Boston. Redick is in the unique position of calling the NBA Finals for …

NBA Finals: Boston Celtics Beat Dallas Mavericks 106-99 to Take 3-0 Lead
6 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA Finals: Boston Celtics Beat Dallas Mavericks 106-99 to Take 3-0 Lead

News 18  

The Boston Celtics, fueled by their star duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, held off a furious Dallas rally to beat the Mavericks 106-99 on Wednesday and take a 3-0 stranglehold on the NBA finals. Brown scored 15 of his 30 in a scorching third quarter and the Celtics held on to move within one victory of a record-setting …

Celtics hold off Mavericks to lead NBA Finals 3-0 as Luka Dončić fouls out late
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Celtics hold off Mavericks to lead NBA Finals 3-0 as Luka Dončić fouls out late

New York Times  

DALLAS — If the dynamics of this series, these playoffs or the entire season, for that matter, were going to change, Wednesday night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals was the time. “We’re not necessarily saying ‘one more’ or anything like that — we are just saying, however long it takes,” said Tatum, who had a long embrace with …

Boston Celtics storm into 2-0 NBA Finals lead over Dallas Mavericks
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Boston Celtics storm into 2-0 NBA Finals lead over Dallas Mavericks

The Independent  

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

Threat of a Boston NBA title brings out the pettiness in Lakers and Celtics fans
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Threat of a Boston NBA title brings out the pettiness in Lakers and Celtics fans

LA Times  

Celtics fans celebrate a playoff win as Kobe Bryant sits on the bench and puts his head in a towel in Boston on June 8, 2008. Woods said he loathes Celtics fans’ “arrogance and disillusionment,” admonishing them for believing Boston is the greatest franchise in NBA history. Rivera calls it “half a championship.” Rivera’s family moved from Puerto Rico to …

Analysis: This NBA Finals will show if the Celtics are ready for pressure
7 months ago

Analysis: This NBA Finals will show if the Celtics are ready for pressure

Associated Press  

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown said all the right things after the Boston Celtics fell in the NBA Finals two years ago. A sizable one at that over the Dallas Mavericks, according to BetMGM Sportsbook, which means the Celtics will feel a level of pressure that wasn’t on the shoulders of Brown and Tatum two years ago. “You could see …

Just 6 teams have won NBA Finals 1 year after missing playoffs: Here’s how they did it
7 months ago

Just 6 teams have won NBA Finals 1 year after missing playoffs: Here’s how they did it

New York Times  

Winning an NBA title is extremely difficult. Team Finals result Finals MVP 2022 Warriors Won Steph Curry 2021 Suns Lost 2020 Lakers Won LeBron James 2020 Heat Lost 2015 Cavaliers Lost 2008 Celtics Won Paul Pierce 2002 Nets Lost 1978 Sonics Lost 1977 Blazers Won Bill Walton 1976 Suns Lost 1975 Warriors Won Rick Barry 1967 Warriors Lost 1964 Warriors …

NBA Finals odds and expert picks: Predicting Celtics-Mavericks winner, series length and MVP
7 months ago

NBA Finals odds and expert picks: Predicting Celtics-Mavericks winner, series length and MVP

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Celtics vs. Mavericks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals With the NBA Finals set to tip off on Thursday night, the internet is awash in analysis, hot takes, breakdowns and more. Today, we’re breaking down some of these narratives in the context of the betting odds and polled our NBA experts to get …

Celtics, back in NBA Finals after 2022 defeat, aim to show they learned from loss
7 months ago

Celtics, back in NBA Finals after 2022 defeat, aim to show they learned from loss

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Celtics vs. Mavericks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals BOSTON — There was a championship celebrated on the parquet court inside TD Garden just two years ago. Only, it wasn’t the Boston Celtics doing the celebrating, but the Golden State Warriors — who defeated the C’s in six games to settle the 2022 …

Boston visits Miami with 2-1 series lead
8 months, 1 week ago

Boston visits Miami with 2-1 series lead

Associated Press  

Boston Celtics vs. Miami Heat Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Celtics -10.5; over/under is 202.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND: Celtics lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics visit the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference first round with a 2-1 lead in the series. TOP PERFORMERS: Duncan Robinson is scoring 12.9 points per game and averaging …

NBA Play-In Game Preview: West games on Tuesday. East games on Wednesday. Eliminations on Friday
8 months, 3 weeks ago

NBA Play-In Game Preview: West games on Tuesday. East games on Wednesday. Eliminations on Friday

Associated Press  

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are back in the play-in tournament. We’ll see what we got whenever the time gets here.” Golden State gets a short bus ride north for an elimination game against the Kings, on the same floor where the Warriors won a road Game 7 in Round 1 last season. 7 seed; Memphis beat San …

The NBA play-in games are set. It’ll be Heat-76ers, Hawks-Bulls, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings
8 months, 3 weeks ago

The NBA play-in games are set. It’ll be Heat-76ers, Hawks-Bulls, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings

Associated Press  

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are staying in New Orleans for a couple more days. That’s what everybody laces their shoes up for, to win basketball games and have a chance to win a championship.” The only first-round series that was set before Sunday was Clippers-Mavericks in the West. “Let’s get ready for the playoffs.” Among the biggest …

NBA 2023-24 Roundup: Golden State Warriors rolls in emotional return to court with 134-112 win over Atlanta Hawks
11 months, 2 weeks ago

NBA 2023-24 Roundup: Golden State Warriors rolls in emotional return to court with 134-112 win over Atlanta Hawks

The Hindu  

Jonathan Kuminga tied a franchise record by making all 11 of his shots in a 25-point performance and the Golden State Warriors honored the memory of Dejan Milojevic with a 134-112 romp over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night in San Francisco. Terry Rozier, playing in his first game with Miami since being traded from Charlotte, scored nine points off …

NBA: Celtics gets rival Lakers next during extended stay in L.A.
1 year ago

NBA: Celtics gets rival Lakers next during extended stay in L.A.

The Hindu  

The Boston Celtics can continue its recent torrid shooting toward some familiar rims when it visits the Los Angeles Lakers for a Christmas Day matchup between longtime rivals Monday. It’s all about taking the right shots.” Saturday’s victory over the Clippers marked the first time the Celtics has scored at least 140 points in back-to-back games since 1966. “I do …

NBA 2023-24 Roundup: Balanced scoring lifts Milwaukee Bucks past Washinton Wizards
1 year, 1 month ago

NBA 2023-24 Roundup: Balanced scoring lifts Milwaukee Bucks past Washinton Wizards

The Hindu  

Brook Lopez, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard each eclipsed 30 points as the Milwaukee Bucks improved to 3-0 in in-season tournament play with a 131-128 win over the visiting Washington Wizards. Rockets 105 - Nuggets 86 Jalen Green scored a team-high 25 points while Alperen Sengun and two more teammates added double-doubles as Houston extended its homecourt winning streak to …

NBA In-Season tournament: Curry makes layup with 0.2 seconds left, Warriors outscore Thunder 141-139
1 year, 2 months ago

NBA In-Season tournament: Curry makes layup with 0.2 seconds left, Warriors outscore Thunder 141-139

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry made a layup with 0.2 seconds left to give the Golden State Warriors a 141-139 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder 141-139 in one of the NBA’s seven In-Season Tournament openers on Friday night. both with 0.2 seconds on the clock 🤯 pic.twitter.com/R3ihcXNMWi — NBA November 4, 2023 Dario Saric scored 20 points and Chris Paul had 13 …

NBA 2023-24: Devin Booker, Suns slide by Warriors to open season
1 year, 2 months ago

NBA 2023-24: Devin Booker, Suns slide by Warriors to open season

The Hindu  

Devin Booker capped a game-high 32-point performance with three key assists down the stretch on Tuesday night, allowing the Phoenix Suns to get past the Golden State Warriors for a 108-104 victory in San Francisco on the NBA’s opening night. Stephen Curry countered with two free throws, but Booker then drew the defense and spotted Eric Gordon open for another …

NBA 2023-24, All you need to know: Squads, key dates, live telecast and streaming
1 year, 2 months ago

NBA 2023-24, All you need to know: Squads, key dates, live telecast and streaming

Hindustan Times  

The 2023-24 NBA season finally beckons us all, and is set to begin on 24 October 2023, and will end on 14 April 2024. Jaren Jackson Jr., Luke Kennard, John Konchar, Jake LaRavia, Kenneth Lofton Jr., Ja Morant, Mychal Mulder, David Roddy, Derrick Rose, Marcus Smart, Xavier Tillman, Ziaire Williams, Jacob Gilyard, Vince Williams Jr. MIAMI HEAT Bam Adebayo, Thomas …

NBA 2023-24: Denver Nuggets eyes repeat from the West as revamped Celtics and Bucks favoured in East this season
1 year, 2 months ago

NBA 2023-24: Denver Nuggets eyes repeat from the West as revamped Celtics and Bucks favoured in East this season

The Hindu  

The Denver Nuggets heads into the 2023-24 NBA season as defending champion but not necessarily the title favorites after the Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns all upgraded their rosters via blockbuster offseason acquisitions. The Nuggets brings back the same starting five that delivered the franchise its first championship last season, led again by the tandem of Finals MVP …

NBA 2023-24 Regular season schedule: Champion Nuggets take on Lakers in opener
1 year, 4 months ago

NBA 2023-24 Regular season schedule: Champion Nuggets take on Lakers in opener

The Hindu  

The NBA champion Denver Nuggets will kick off the 2023-24 NBA schedule Oct. 24 in a showdown against the Los Angeles Lakers, creating an early rematch of last season’s Western Conference Finals. While portions of the schedule have leaked out over the past several days, the NBA released its full-season, team-by-team schedule on Thursday, and the focus is on last …

NBA schedule release: 40 games I’m looking forward to in 2023-24
1 year, 4 months ago

NBA schedule release: 40 games I’m looking forward to in 2023-24

New York Times  

They said it couldn’t be done, but once again, the NBA is holding an 82-game regular season. The spicy matchups Western Conference finals rematch: Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets, Oct. 24 We’re tipping off the season the right way with the ring ceremony for the champion Denver Nuggets. Familiar faces in new places CP3’s debut in Golden State: Phoenix …

NBA Finals betting preview: Finals MVP odds, series length and Nuggets vs. Heat Game 1 best bets
1 year, 7 months ago

NBA Finals betting preview: Finals MVP odds, series length and Nuggets vs. Heat Game 1 best bets

New York Times  

The NBA’s 16-team bracket has reached its final stage, with the Denver Nuggets left representing the Western Conference and the Miami Heat representing the East. Finals MVP Will the Nuggets close out the most spectacular season in franchise history by capturing their first-ever Larry O’Brien Trophy? Jamal Murray’s +1200 Finals MVP odds are distant enough from the two leaders to …

Celtics bid to complete historic comeback in Game 7 against Heat
1 year, 7 months ago

Celtics bid to complete historic comeback in Game 7 against Heat

The Hindu  

Boston Celtics is in position to make NBA history when it hosts Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night. This is an incredible privilege to be playing on this stage in a Game 7 for all the stakes.” The Heat and Celtics played a Game 7 in last season’s Eastern Conference finals, too. We …

A 3-0 deficit in the NBA playoffs? Why the Celtics will make history if they win Game 6
1 year, 7 months ago

A 3-0 deficit in the NBA playoffs? Why the Celtics will make history if they win Game 6

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eastern Conference Final game 7 between the Celtics vs Heat. And after the Celtics carried that momentum back to Boston to beat the Heat on Thursday night, they became only the third team in NBA history to force a Game 6 in the conference finals after trailing 3-0. finals Conference Finals 3-0 lead Game …

Curry: Golden State dynasty not done yet
1 year, 7 months ago

Curry: Golden State dynasty not done yet

China Daily  

Golden State star Stephen Curry cuts a frustrated figure during the Warriors' Western Conference semifinals defeat to the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Steph expects Warriors' aging core to stay together despite chastening playoffs exit SAN FRANCISCO, California — Stephen Curry is far from ready to accept that these Golden State Warriors are done chasing championships together. The defending champion's …

'We are gonna compete until the wheels fall off', Stephen Curry gets candid over competing with LeBron James
1 year, 7 months ago

'We are gonna compete until the wheels fall off', Stephen Curry gets candid over competing with LeBron James

Hindustan Times  

The rivalry between Steph Curry of the Golden State Warriors and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has been one of the most captivating storylines in the NBA in recent years. As the Lakers emerged victorious in Game 6, eliminating the Warriors from the playoffs, Curry shared his honest feelings about their ongoing battle on the court. Los Angeles …

LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6
1 year, 7 months ago

LeBron James, Lakers eliminate champion Warriors with 122-101 victory in Game 6

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy LeBron James had 30 points, …

NBA semifinal: Curry, Warriors stave off elimination; GSW force Game 6 by beating Lakers
1 year, 7 months ago

NBA semifinal: Curry, Warriors stave off elimination; GSW force Game 6 by beating Lakers

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry scored a game-high 27 points, Draymond Green chipped in with 20 in a rare offensive explosion and the Golden State Warriors stayed alive in the Western Conference semifinals with a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday in San Francisco. The Lakers might have to seek the Game 6 clincher without star centre Anthony Davis, who …

How to oust defending champions? Lakers must outdefend Warriors
1 year, 8 months ago

How to oust defending champions? Lakers must outdefend Warriors

LA Times  

The Lakers’ LeBron James guards the Golden State Warriors’ Klay Thompson during Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals Monday night at Crypto.com Arena. This round, James said, he believes the Lakers’ intensity in their first potential closeout game needs to be much higher. Golden State’s Stephen Curry handles the ball against the Lakers’ Anthony Davis during the second half …

NBA Preview: Heat, Lakers head home, seek 2-1 leads over Knicks, Warriors
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA Preview: Heat, Lakers head home, seek 2-1 leads over Knicks, Warriors

The Hindu  

Miami and New York are wondering who will be able to play. It’s New York’s best road record since 1996-97, the fourth-best road mark in franchise history and a huge jump from their.306 road winning percentage over the last eight seasons before this one. “You’re not worried about family, tickets, where you’re going to eat after the game, you have …

NBA playoffs preview: Led by LeBron, Lakers looks to sink Warriors for 2-0 series lead
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA playoffs preview: Led by LeBron, Lakers looks to sink Warriors for 2-0 series lead

The Hindu  

Two teams that began the second round of the NBA playoffs the same way they tipped off the first will duel again Thursday night when the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors continue their best-of-seven series in San Francisco. One thing Davis didn’t do in Game 1 in the first round was play 44 minutes, which he did against …

Lakers withstood every Warriors run, hope for more in Game 2
1 year, 8 months ago

Lakers withstood every Warriors run, hope for more in Game 2

China Daily  

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James grabs a rebound in front of Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins in the fourth quarter during game one of the 2023 NBA playoffs at the Chase Center, San Francisco, California, USA May 2, 2023. Knowing that they can explode at any time and get themselves back within one point or a one-possession game, …

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry vs LeBron James win-loss, head-to-head record, stats
1 year, 8 months ago

NBA Playoffs: Stephen Curry vs LeBron James win-loss, head-to-head record, stats

The Hindu  

Stephen Curry hit a game-seven record 50 points against the Sacramento Kings to make sure Golden State Warriors advance to the second round of the NBA Playoffs. NBA Playoffs 2023 Semifinals Schedule The Warriors will take on Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference semifinals, setting up the latest chapter in the storied rivalry between Stephen Curry and LeBron James. …

Lakers-Warriors series: Plenty of story lines, but LeBron vs. Steph is No. 1
1 year, 8 months ago

Lakers-Warriors series: Plenty of story lines, but LeBron vs. Steph is No. 1

LA Times  

Which one moves on in the NBA playoffs? Lakers Lakers vs. Warriors: What scouts expect in playoff series LeBron James and Stephen Curry meet for fifth time in the playoffs; first time before the NBA Finals. “… It’s going to be another fun battle.” Monday after the Lakers practiced, James reiterated his respect for Curry and the Warriors. It’s just …

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