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Paul takes over late, tops Nash mark in Suns' win
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Monday, 18 April 2022 00:15
PHOENIX -- First, Chris Paul heard his former teammate and coach Willie Green instruct the New Orleans Pelicans to dare him to shoot. Then, after Paul eviscerated the strategy, he let his old friend know it.Paul, who will turn 37 in three weeks, became the oldest player to record 30 points and 10 assists in a playoff game, as he…
Kyrie on middle fingers: Returning fans' energy
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Monday, 18 April 2022 00:15
BOSTON -- Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving said he was responding to words he heard from the crowd when he flipped off several Boston Celtics fans on two separate occasions during Sunday's 115-114 loss in Game 1.After the game, Irving made it clear that he would have "the same energy for them" that they had for him."Look, where I'm from,…
Raps' Trent, Barnes, Young likely to miss Gm. 2
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Sunday, 17 April 2022 13:34
PHILADELPHIA -- Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse said guard Gary Trent Jr. and forwards Scottie Barnes and Thaddeus Young are unlikely to play in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers."I mean, listen, it doesn't look good for any of those guys," Nurse said after Sunday's practice at Temple University. "They're all going to be listed…
Sources: Mavericks' Doncic unlikely for Game 2
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Sunday, 17 April 2022 13:34
DALLAS -- Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic remains unlikely to play in Monday's Game 2 against the Utah Jazz as he progresses in his recovery from a strained left calf, sources told ESPN.Doncic has yet to be ruled out, but sources said he would have to make dramatic improvement in the next 24 hours to be cleared to play.Doncic did…
Nuggets' Porter not ruling out return vs. Warriors
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Sunday, 17 April 2022 11:08
SAN FRANCISCO -- Injured Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., is holding out hope that he can play in his team's first-round series against the Golden State Warriors."Right now, I'm taking it game by game. I'm not ruling anything out," Porter told ESPN's Andscape following the Nuggets' 123-101 loss to the Warriors in Game 1 on Saturday night. "This is…
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