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Suns tie series with Lakers 2-2; Davis suffers another injury

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Chris Paul overcame an injured shoulder and Jae Crowder busted out of a playoff slump Sunday as the Phoenix Suns took a 100-92 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, who lost Anthony...

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Wizards stay alive, beat 76ers; Jazz up 3-1 over Grizzlies

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal proved to be too much to handle Monday as the Washington Wizards stayed alive in the NBA playoffs by beating the Philadelphia 76ers, 122-114, in...

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We got our ass kicked, says LeBron after embarrassing defeat

LOS ANGLELES (AFP) – LeBron James made no excuses after the Los Angeles Lakers were left facing elimination from the NBA playoffs on Tuesday following a humiliating defeat to the Phoenix Suns. “We got...

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Going gaga over Luka; Sixers, Hawks, Jazz advance

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Philadelphia 76ers, Atlanta Hawks and Utah Jazz powered into the conference semifinals of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday as an electrifying display from Luka Doncic took the...

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Jokic sizzles anew as Nuggets eliminate Trail Blazers

LOS ANGLES (AFP) – Serbian center Nikola Jokic scored 36 points and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the second round of the NBA playoffs Thursday by defeating the Portland Trail Blazers, 126-115. The...

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Booker, Suns oust NBA champion Lakers, face Nuggets next

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Phoenix Suns, fueled by 47 points from Devin Booker, beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 113-100, Thursday to eliminate the reigning NBA champions in the first round of the playoffs....

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Leonard scores 45 as Clippers tame Mavs to force Game 7

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kawhi Leonard tied his postseason career high with 45 points as the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Dallas Mavericks, 104-97, Friday to stave off elimination and force game seven in...

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Durant shines as Nets beat Giannis-led Bucks in series opener

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant had 29 points and 10 rebounds as the Brooklyn Nets withstood Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 34-point performance to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 115-107 in the opening game of...

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No Harden, no problem as Nets roll over Bucks for 2-0 lead

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant had 32 points and six assists as the Brooklyn Nets rolled to their largest win in playoff franchise history on Monday with a 125-86 beat down of the Milwaukee Bucks in...

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Chris Paul rises as Phoenix Suns go up 2-0 versus Denver Nuggets

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Chris Paul scored 17 points and handed out 15 assists Wednesday to propel the Phoenix Suns to a crushing 123-98 victory over Denver and a 2-0 lead in their NBA playoff series....

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Giannis, Bucks hold off Nets to avoid falling into 0-3 hole

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Milwaukee Bucks started strong and clung on late to beat the Brooklyn Nets, 86-83, on Thursday and claw their way back into their NBA Eastern Conference second-round playoff...

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NBA star earns praises for helping food truck owner

By JONAS TERRADO Jordan Clarkson said he didn’t hesitate in offering help the moment he saw pictures of a Filipino food truck being vandalized in Utah. “If you want me to be real honest, my first...

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Sixers end Hawks’ streak at home; Suns go up 3-0 over Nuggets

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Joel Embiid finished with 27 points, nine rebounds and eight assists as the Philadelphia 76ers snapped the Atlanta Hawks’ run of good fortune at home with a 127-111 win in Game...

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Giannis, Bucks demolish Nets, even Eastern Conference series

LOS ANGELES (AFP) ‒ Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks evened their Eastern Conference second round series on Sunday with a 107-96 rout of the...

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Nets’ Kyrie Irving out of Game 5

NEW YORK (AFP) – Kyrie Irving has been ruled out of the Brooklyn Nets’ crucial game five of their NBA playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks after suffering a sprained right ankle, coach Steve Nash...

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Trae Young sparks Hawks to big win; Clippers tie series with Jazz

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Trae Young poured in 25 points and added 18 assists as the Atlanta Hawks rallied Monday to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 4 of their second-round Eastern Conference playoff...

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Durant delivers ‘signature performance’ as Nets beat Bucks

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant finished with 49 points while playing every minute of the game as the Brooklyn Nets rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 114-108 in game five of...

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LeBron blasts NBA as playoff injuries mount

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James slammed the NBA on Wednesday as Clippers star Kawhi Leonard became the latest player forced out of the playoffs by injury. James took to...

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Hawks, Clippers score against-the-odds wins over top-seeded rivals

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers and Utah Jazz were left on the brink of elimination from the NBA playoffs on Wednesday as the Atlanta Hawks and Los Angeles Clippers notched...

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Bucks in wire-to-wire win vs Nets, force decisive Game 7

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo combined for 68 points as the host Milwaukee Bucks led wire-to-wire on Thursday to beat the Brooklyn Nets, 104-89, in Game 6 of their NBA...

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