NBA Playoffs: Sixers, Spurs, Warriors take 2-1 series leads
On Thursday night the Sixers, Spurs and Warriors took commanding 2-1 series leads in the first round of the NBA Playoffs.
Meet Derrick White, the breakout star of the NBA playoffs
Meet San Antonio's Derrick White, the breakout star of the 2019 NBA playoffs. White had a career-high 36 points in the Spurs' Game 3 win vs. Denver.
Russell Westbrook in playoff offensive slump since 2016
Oklahoma City guard Russell Westbrook's playoff struggles against Portland are emblematic of his postseason issues going back to the 2016 playoffs.
Sixers show off firepower to take down Nets in Game 3 for 2-1 series lead
Ben Simmons and Tobias Harris provided plenty of punch while Joel Embiid sat out to lead the Sixers to a 131-115 victory in Brooklyn.
Opinion: Warriors ensure no comeback this time with rout of Clippers in Game 3
Kevin Durant and the Warriors made sure there would be no comeback this time, building a big lead and holding it for a Game 3 win over the Clippers.
Derrick White's career night leads Spurs past Nuggets for 2-1 series lead
Derrick White poured in a career-high 36 points and the Spurs withstood a first-half lapse to beat the Nuggets 118-108 and take a 2-1 series lead.
White has career-high 36 points, Spurs beat Nuggets 118-108
Derrick White had a career-high 36 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 118-108, withstanding a first-half lapse to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series
Denver Nuggets
... s before joining the discussion. White has career-high 36 points, Spurs beat Nuggets 118-108 AP Published 11:43 p.m. ET April 18, 2019 CONNECT COMMENT EMAIL MORE ...
San Antonio Spurs
... ANTONIO (AP) — Derrick White had a career-high 36 points and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Denver Nuggets 118-108 on Thursday night, withstanding a first-half ...
76ers show off firepower to take down Nets in Game 3 for 2-1 series lead
Ben Simmons and Tobias Harris provided plenty of punch while Joel Embiid sat out to lead the Sixers to a 131-115 victory in Brooklyn.
Simmons scores 31 points, 76ers beat Nets without Embiid
Ben Simmons scored a career playoff-high 31 points, Tobias Harris added 29 points and 16 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 131-115 for a 2-1 lead in the first-round series
Brooklyn Nets
... Philadelphia 76ers shook off the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Brooklyn Nets 131-115 on Thursday night for a 2-1 lead in the first-round series. Without ...
Philadelphia 76ers
... ease read the rules before joining the discussion. Simmons scores 31 points, 76ers beat Nets without Embiid AP Published 11:00 p.m. ET April 18, 2019 CONNECT C ...
Embiid not playing in Game 3 because of sore knee
Joel Embiid is not playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets because of a sore left knee
Brooklyn Nets
... iid is not playing for the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets because of a sore left knee Check out this story on USATODAY.com: https://ww ...
Philadelphia 76ers
... T EMAIL MORE NEW YORK (AP) — Joel Embiid is not playing for the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night in Game 3 against the Brooklyn Nets because of a sore left ...
Grizzlies' Anderson undergoes surgery on right shoulder
Memphis Grizzlies forward Kyle Anderson undergoes thoracic outlet decompression surgery on his right shoulder
Memphis Grizzlies
... ording to USA TODAY's . Please read the rules before joining the discussion. Grizzlies' Anderson undergoes surgery on right shoulder AP Published 4:49 p.m. ET Apri ...
NBA players polled on who will win championship
What I'm Hearing: HoopsHype's Alex Kennedy spoke with a handful of NBA players and polled them on who they think will win the title this year. Survey says!
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RT @TheAthleticPHI: The questions from this weekend seem like a distant memory. A motivated, aggressive and patient Ben Simmons took charge last night in Brooklyn. Jared Dudley's comments? “I don’t really have energy for it, it’s done,” Simmons said. #Sixers @rich_hofmann: https://t.co/27d4nrIqNf
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Here's the story everybody has been talking about for the past couple of days, Michael Jordan saying that Tiger's Masters win was the greatest comeback he'd ever seen. Interview and story from @davidaldridgedc ... https://t.co/JUjGHumJzY
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That's hilariousFirst one who smellt it, dealt it... https://t.co/vW7gtreJcs
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RT @JonesOnTheNBA: Just Jared Dudley that’s in his 12th season and made almost 60 million and keeps a job because he knows the game and is one of the smartest players on the floor every night. ??♂️ https://t.co/xde8uEz7v8 -
ICYMI, with Warriors-Clippers Game 3 coming up next, Jerry West talks to @TheAthletic about this series, this summer, his future, and...the Lakers "For some reason, people think I don't like the Lakers; that is not even close to true." https://t.co/ddP0fpgQ2v
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RT @JMcDonald_SAEN: Derrick White just tied his career high with 26 points in Game 3 of the playoffs. It is halftime. -
Per Nets PR: Most points scored in a quarter in Caris LeVert's career: 15 - fourth quarter - 10/19/18 vs. New York 14 - second quarter - tonight vs. Philadelphia
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RT @TheAthleticLA: Jerry West weighs in on Magic Johnson's departure, the Clippers' Game 2 comeback and what his future holds in a wide-ranging interview with @sam_amick https://t.co/7bsBr30YxY
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