Basketball
Durant: Lack of intensity cost Warriors in Game 5
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Thursday, 25 April 2019 01:40
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Golden State Warriors superstar Kevin Durant acknowledged one of the hard truths about his team's up-and-down season in the wake of a surprising 129-121 Game 5 loss to the LA Clippers on Wednesday night -- the group doesn't show a consistent killer instinct when it needs one, and the lack of intensity continues to cost it games."When…
Lowe's NBA playoff winners and losers: Russ, Dame and the Warriors
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 16:13
With the first round nearly over, let's cruise through some winners and losers -- with a focus on teams we haven't written about yet, or aren't writing about ahead of Round 2.Russell WestbrookThe only important question for the Thunder after their third straight post-Kevin Durant flameout is whether this season signals the beginning of a long-term decline for Westbrook --…
Nuggets give 'glimpse' of potential, rout Spurs
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 01:12
DENVER -- Jamal Murray glided undetected from the right side of the court to the left before making a leaping interception on a San Antonio Spurs long pass like a stealthy cornerback. Gary Harris later flew in from behind and swatted away a Patty Mills layup before landing in the stands, standing and posing for a few seconds.The Denver Nuggets…
Lillard on 37-foot buzzer shot: 'The last word'
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 02:00
PORTLAND, Ore. -- It's a shot that will be replayed for years to come, one of the all-time postseason moments as Damian Lillard closed out the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games from almost 40 feet to give himself an even 50 points and his team a spot in the second round.The official play-by-play lists it as a 37-foot shot,…
NBA players react to Damian Lillard's series-clinching game winner
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Wednesday, 24 April 2019 00:58
In the final seconds of Game 5 between the third-seed Portland Trail Blazers and sixth-seed Oklahoma City Thunder, the score was tied at 115. Damian Lillard went one-on-one with Paul George before letting the clock expire as he drained a 37-foot 3-pointer to give the Trail Blazers a 118-115 win. The win clinched a second-round berth for the Blazers, their…
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