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C's Smart (quad) likely questionable for Game 2
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Monday, 02 May 2022 12:05
BOSTON -- Celtics coach Ime Udoka said he expects Marcus Smart to be listed as questionable for Tuesday's Game 2 against the Milwaukee Bucks.Smart, the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, was dealing with a right quad contusion and took two shots to the quad in the third quarter on back-to-back plays."He's a tough guy who's gonna try to…
Poole party: Is there a third Splash Brother in the Bay Area?
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Monday, 02 May 2022 05:49
THERE'S A PAGE on Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco's Notes app dedicated to one of the breakout stars of the 2021-22 regular season -- and one of the most important players on the team's roster.Jordan Poole.It's been there since 2019. On it, you'll see guiding principles for the 22-year-old's development; you'll see plans on how Poole and DeMarco…
Celtics 'hit in mouth' by Bucks in physical Game 1
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Sunday, 01 May 2022 17:19
BOSTON -- The Milwaukee Bucks punched first.In Sunday's Game 1 against the Boston Celtics, the Bucks played with their usual level of physicality on defense and it seemed to catch Boston off guard.After jumping ahead in the first quarter, the Celtics couldn't find their footing the rest of the way as Milwaukee cruised to a 101-89 victory."Give credit to Milwaukee,"…
Giannis gets creative, quiets C's with triple-double
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Sunday, 01 May 2022 17:19
BOSTON -- Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo had made two unsuccessful attempts to drive past Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams on a possession midway through the fourth quarter on Sunday, so Antetokounmpo had to get creative.He faked a shot to his left and then turned his body right, gathering his feet to throw the ball off the backboard to himself…
Warriors edge Grizz despite Draymond ejection
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Sunday, 01 May 2022 17:19
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Draymond Green was ejected with less than two minutes left in the first half of the Golden State Warriors' opening game against the Memphis Grizzlies in their Western Conference semifinal series.As Memphis forward Brandon Clarke went up for a dunk with 1:18 left in the second quarter, Green initially made contact with Clarke's head as Green swiped…
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