Basketball
Frustration starting to soak in for Raptors' Lowry
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Monday, 07 September 2020 21:27
With 1:12 left in the third quarter of the Toronto Raptors' blowout loss to the Boston Celtics in Game 5 Monday night, frustrations started to boil over for the defending champions.Raptors guard Kyle Lowry committed a personal foul on Boston's Jayson Tatum, sending him to the line. Lowry had a little something extra to say and earned a technical foul…
Celtics come out 'ready to fight,' seize series lead
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Monday, 07 September 2020 20:19
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- After the Boston Celtics dropped Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Toronto Raptors, they said they had to play better, smarter and harder to regain control of the series in Game 5.The Celtics then proceeded to go out and do exactly that.Thanks to a suffocating performance defensively, and some timely scoring…
Clippers' Beverley fined $25K for verbal abuse
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Monday, 07 September 2020 12:35
The NBA has fined LA Clippers guard Patrick Beverley $25,000 for verbal abuse of an official during the team's Game 2 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Saturday.Kiki VanDeWeghe, the league's executive vice president of basketball operations, made the announcement Monday.The incident occurred when Beverley was ejected after picking up a pair of technical fouls late in the fourth quarter.…
Giannis (ankle) still not ruled out for Game 5
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Monday, 07 September 2020 12:35
There's currently no update on the status of reigning MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for Game 5 after he reinjured his sprained right ankle in the first half of Game 4, but he certainly will try to suit up -- if possible.The Milwaukee Bucks now trail 3-1 to the Miami Heat in their Eastern Conference semifinals series after rallying for an overtime…
No one expected the Raptors to be here, and that's fine with them
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Monday, 07 September 2020 07:56
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- For many reasons -- primarily the loss of NBA Finals MVP Kawhi Leonard in free agency -- the Toronto Raptors entered the 2019-20 season as the least-heralded league champion since the 2011 Dallas Mavericks. Bookmakers in Las Vegas set the line for Raptors wins at 46.5, the lowest for a defending champion since at least…
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