The Boston Celtics host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Wednesday. The series is currently tied 2-2. Game Four Recap After a dominant first quarter that saw the Cavaliers go up 34-18, Boston was not able to come back even after outscoring the Cavaliers in …
Read More »NBA: Golden State Crushes Houston; Take Commanding 2-1 Series Lead In Western Conference Finals
The Golden State Warriors came out scorching hot against the Houston Rockets and never let up as they defeat the Houston Rockets 126-85 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Western Conference Finals Warriors guard Stephen Curry scored 35 points, outscoring the Rockets’ tandem of Chris Paul and James …
Read More »Celtics Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs After Big Second Half
The big question after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals was: could the underdog Celtics blowout the Cavaliers again? That question was answered emphatically with a yes Tuesday night. Balance Leads the Way for Celtics Boston withstood an early onslaught from LeBron James, and used a second half in …
Read More »NBA: Celtics Look to Go Up 2-0 on LeBron, Cavs
Following his team’s Game 1 blowout win, Boston Celtics’ head coach Brad Stevens received a lot of praise as a basketball mastermind for his team’s defense on LeBron James and Cleveland’s shooters. But Stevens isn’t ready to take all the credit. “The praise is uncomfortable,” Stevens said. “It’s just something …
Read More »NBA Playoffs: Cavs Steal One in Toronto, Golden State Wins in Curry’s Return
The NBA playoffs continued to provide excellent theater Tuesday night. Cleveland edged out an overtime thriller in Toronto on the back of another LeBron James triple-double. Meanwhile in the Bay Area, Stephen Curry’s return from injury propelled the Warriors to a close win over the Pelicans. LeBron’s Triple-Double Leads Cavs …
Read More »Game 5 of NBA Playoffs: OKC vs. Utah
Series Recap Game 5 for the opening round of the NBA Playoffs are underway. The Utah Jazz are up 3-1 in their series against Oklahoma City Thunder. Only win away from the second round, Game 5 is crucial for the Jazz to end the series tonight. As for OKC, they …
Read More »Pacers and Cavs Prepare For Critical Game Five
The Cleveland Cavaliers responded in a big way in game four as Lebron James scored 32 points to tie the series at two. However, all the signs point to Indiana giving Cleveland a run for their money as no team has won back-to-back games in this series. The Pacers will …
Read More »Timberwolves at Rockets could end first round series Wednesday
It was a last-ditch effort to save what dignity was left for the Minnesota Timberwolves as guard Marcus Georges-Hunt tried to save a rebounded shot from outside the paint and tip the ball back in the bucket. The tip wasn’t enough as Houston Rockets guard Aaron Jackson quickly grabbed the …
Read More »Celtics Beat the Bucks, Marcus Smart is Back
Marcus Smart may have been the Boston’s missing ingredient in this series against the Milwaukee Bucks. In game five of the first round series, the Celtics beat the Bucks 92-87. Game 5 for Boston The home team has won all five games in the series which puts Boston up in …
Read More »Warriors Win Game 5, Eliminate Spurs
For the fourth year in a row, the Golden State Warriors advance past the first round. They defeated the Spurs 99-91, anchored by Draymond Green’s 19 rebounds. San Antonio didn’t go down without a fight. The combination of a 30-point performance from LaMarcus Aldridge with a dismal 18.5 3-point percentage from …
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