1:19 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – NBA reigning most valuable player Giannis Antetokounmpo, four-time winner LeBron James and 2018 MVP James Harden top the list of finalists for the NBA’s six major individual awards, all of which were announced Saturday afternoon. Antetokounmpo, James and Harden were …
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12:52 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The Boston Celtics may have played their best game of the 2019-20 season, beating the Toronto Raptors 122-100 in a result that was even more run than the final score would indicate. But in the end, Celtics coach Brad Stevens …
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Kevin C. Cox / Associated Press Very few great men in the NBA can completely dominate at both ends like Joel Embiid … if he liked it. There are games in which he is the best player on the court, despite whoever plays the Philadelphia 76ers. Then there are nights …
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NBA players and coaches from four teams knelt during the national anthem Thursday night in the first set of games since the league halted its season during the coronavirus pandemic. Inspired by NFL free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick, the rally draws attention to racial injustice and police brutality. In the …
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The Milwaukee Bucks are the big favorites to get out of the Eastern Conference. According to Caesars Sportsbook, they enter the bubble at minus 230 to reach the NBA Finals in October. Still, respect for Las Vegas is one thing, but execution in Orlando is another. While the Bucks have …
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