11:15 a.m. ET Tim BontempsESPN Lake Buena Vista, Fla. – Commanding a 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series against Boston Celtics defending champions Toronto Raptors was 0.5 seconds away. But Raptors forward OG Anunobi was relieved to see a spectacular market-beating 3-pointer that saved Toronto from a 104-103 …
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6:34 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN Lake Buena Vista, Fla. – When Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward hung the court with his ankle late at night in the fourth quarter of his first-round series game 1 against the Philadelphia 76ers, he was in jeopardy as a contender, presenting Boston’s position as …
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11:24 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN For the first time in franchise history, the Toronto Raptors swept a playoff series. Now, for the first time in franchise history, the Raptors are preparing for a series against the Boston Celtics. Both teams finished on Sunday, with Boston defeating Philadelphia and the Raptors …
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4:47 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward said he knew something was wrong the moment he scored a grade 3 straight ankle injury in the fourth quarter of Boston’s victory over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their first-round series. “I knew …
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The prospect of the Sixers actually saw quite a bit of promise in the first quarter of their Game 2 loss against the Celtics on Wednesday. Joel Embiid dominated from the position, Boston had no answer for him, and an injury to Gordon Hayward was at least some compensation for …
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