Basketball
Everything that matters from a pivotal Clippers-Mavs Game 6
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Friday, 04 June 2021 23:50
With their season on the line, the fourth-seeded LA Clippers overcame a seven-point deficit in the third quarter of Game 6 to stave off elimination, defeating the fifth-seeded Dallas Mavericks 104-97. It marked the sixth time in six games the road team has won in this series.Five-time All-Star Kawhi Leonard was unstoppable, tying his playoff career high with 45 points…
Stotts out as Blazers' coach after nine seasons
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Friday, 04 June 2021 20:54
After a fourth first-round playoff exit in five seasons, the Portland Trail Blazers and coach Terry Stotts mutually agreed to part ways on Friday, the team announced.Stotts leaves Portland as the second-winningest coach in franchise history, including eight consecutive playoff appearances -- the longest streak in the league. He was 402-318 in his nine seasons as Blazers coach.Portland's season ended…
Nets F Green ruled out for Game 1 vs. Bucks
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Friday, 04 June 2021 18:22
NEW YORK -- Jeff Green has been ruled out of the Nets' series opener against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday and his status will be "day-to-day" moving forward, according to Brooklyn coach Steve Nash."Just going to continue to monitor it and then over the course of the next two, three days, hopefully get a clearer picture," Nash said Friday, when…
Rivers: No decision on Embiid's G1 status yet
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Friday, 04 June 2021 18:22
PHILADELPHIA -- Joel Embiid's status for Game 1 of Philadelphia's playoff series is still unknown because of a cartilage tear in his knee.The 76ers center remained day to day, and coach Doc Rivers said no decision has been made on the All-Star's availability for Game 1 against Atlanta.The Sixers are set to open their second-round playoff series with the Hawks…
Overtime Elite adds first international prospect
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Friday, 04 June 2021 13:47
Jean Montero is signing with Overtime Elite, as the Dominican Republic native becomes the first international player to join the new American professional basketball league.Montero, the projected No. 17 pick in ESPN's 2022 mock draft, will be on loan from Spanish ACB team Gran Canaria, where he is still under contract. He will eventually need to be bought out of…
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