Basketball
Another meltdown in 4th lands Celts in 0-2 hole
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Saturday, 20 May 2023 00:27
BOSTON -- Over the past two postseasons, the Boston Celtics have repeatedly responded well after losses. They have also repeatedly struggled in close late-game situations.In control for significant portions of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat on Friday night, the Celtics appeared poised to even this series at a game apiece, but another collapse has…
Heat's Butler: Williams talk fueled my will to win
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Saturday, 20 May 2023 00:27
BOSTON -- Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler has spent his life overcoming people who have slighted him, so it should come as no surprise that in the heart of a hard-fought 111-105 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night, Butler made forward Grant WIlliams pay for talking trash to him.The…
Butler brushes off Williams talk, then carries Heat
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Friday, 19 May 2023 21:17
BOSTON -- Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, hitting a pair of buckets to give the Heat the lead after they erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit, and the Miami Heat beat the Boston Celtics 111-105 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.Bam Adebayo had 22 points, 17 rebounds and nine assists and Caleb Martin came…
Keys to Heat-Celtics Game 2, and what history says about Boston's chances
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Friday, 19 May 2023 06:58
Just as they did last year, Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat walked into TD Garden, overcame a 13-point deficit and defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals to take home-court advantage.The Celtics rebounded from that loss to win Game 2 and eventually play their way into the NBA Finals by winning the series in…
Despite poor shooting, Lakers vow to 'let it fly'
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Friday, 19 May 2023 06:20
DENVER -- LeBron James missed all six of his three-pointers -- including an 0-for-3 mark in the fourth quarter to extend his streak of 19 straight threes he's failed to convert in the fourth this postseason. Anthony Davis clanked 11 of his 15 field goal attempts. And the Los Angeles Lakers lost Game 2 of the Western Conference finals to…
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