Basketball
Inside the 76ers' traveling training room, and why it's on the court
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Basketball
Tuesday, 30 April 2019 11:43
IT WAS 3½ HOURS before tipoff at Barclays Center and the Philadelphia 76ers already had claimed a piece of the court.As the Brooklyn Nets' drum line and dancers practiced nearby, the Sixers' training staff went through its own prep before a first-round playoff game. The makeshift on-court training area featured:• Two black EarthLite folding massage tables• A green exercise ball…
Murray, Jokic historically resilient for Nuggets
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Basketball
Sunday, 05 May 2019 22:58
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Jamal Murray opened Game 4 driving baseline when he was forced to take a fading, behind-the-basket rainbow shot that floated over the backboard and dropped in.The guard sealed the game with six clutch free throws in the final 13.2 seconds to help the Denver Nuggets pull off their gutsiest victory of the season with a 116-112 win…
Celtics' Smart eyes Monday return from injury
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Basketball
Sunday, 05 May 2019 14:39
BOSTON -- Marcus Smart said Sunday afternoon that he's "hopeful" that he will return to the court on Monday, when his Boston Celtics face the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals."Feeling good today," Smart said after taking part in Boston's practice. "Today was a good day. I was able to participate with the team. ... The…
Follow live: Blazers, Nuggets back at it after four-OT thriller
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Basketball
Sunday, 05 May 2019 16:30
After playing the entire second half of Friday's Game 3 -- and nearly all four overtimes -- Denver's Nikola Jokic will get a rest to start the fourth quarter of Sunday's Game 4 with the Nuggets holding a seven-point lead.Kevin Pelton, ESPN Staff Writer44m ago
Warriors know Curry will break out of slump
Written by I Dig Sports
Published in
Basketball
Sunday, 05 May 2019 12:15
HOUSTON -- The Golden State Warriors are convinced that star guard Stephen Curry will bounce out of a series-long slump heading into Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal against the Houston Rockets."I think Steph has a good balance of beating himself up and just moving on with life," Warriors forward Draymond Green said on Sunday. "And I think that's…
More...
Sunday, 05 May 2019 12:33
Raptors' Siakam game-time decision for Game 4
Sunday, 05 May 2019 05:24
Five questions that will decide Sixers-Raptors
Sunday, 05 May 2019 00:24
D'Antoni: Tucker 'wouldn't let us lose' in Game 3
Sunday, 05 May 2019 00:02
Curry on 7-of-23 performance: 'Wasn't my night'
Sunday, 05 May 2019 00:36
The Splash Brothers are in a drought
Saturday, 04 May 2019 15:22
Simmons moving past fine for elbowing Lowry
Saturday, 04 May 2019 17:32
Vegas bullish on Knicks' summer, '20 title odds
Saturday, 04 May 2019 15:43
Blazers coach: Jokic elbow to Kanter 'uncalled-for'
Saturday, 04 May 2019 21:44
Disbelieving LeBron 'stunned' by Magic's exit
Saturday, 04 May 2019 11:13
Raptors say Siakam (calf) is doubtful for Game 4
Friday, 03 May 2019 23:44
'Bench Mob' does its job as Bucks beats Celtics
Saturday, 04 May 2019 01:54
Kanter plays on despite separating shoulder more
Saturday, 04 May 2019 00:17
Irving, Celtics no match for 'aggressive' Giannis
Saturday, 04 May 2019 03:41
Blazers prevail in historic 4OT 'battle of attrition'
Saturday, 04 May 2019 04:03
Endgame 3: Both teams played hard in Portland for four overtimes
Friday, 03 May 2019 14:41
GSW: 'Sense of urgency' for Gm. 3 vs. Rockets
Friday, 03 May 2019 15:29
Simmons fined $20K for elbow to groin of Lowry
Friday, 03 May 2019 11:14
Suns hire 76ers assistant Williams as coach
Friday, 03 May 2019 10:08
NBA refs bring live Twitter Q&A to postseason
Friday, 03 May 2019 13:21