The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round series by looking far steadier than a wounded team had any right to. Missing both Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, the Lakers still …
by Len Werle
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round series by looking far steadier than a wounded team had any right to. Missing both Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, the Lakers still beat the Houston Rockets 107-98 on Saturday night, …
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Knicks Use Third-Quarter Surge To Put Hawks On The Back Foot In Game 1
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe New York Knicks opened their playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks with a 113-102 win, on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, taking a 1-0 lead behind an early …
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Dillon Brooks Opens Suns-Thunder Series With Familiar Provocation
by Len Werleby Len WerleDillon Brooks has never needed much encouragement to turn a playoff matchup personal, and his early read on the Oklahoma City Thunder was delivered in exactly that spirit. With Phoenix …
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Cavaliers Seize Control Late, Hold Off Raptors In Game 1
by Kano Klasby Kano KlasThe Cleveland Cavaliers opened their first-round series the way a home team is supposed to: with enough shot-making, enough composure and, eventually, enough force to turn a competitive afternoon into …
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Oscar Schmidt, Brazilian Basketball Giant And Global Scoring Icon, Dies At 68
by Len Werleby Len WerleOscar Schmidt, one of the greatest international players the sport has ever produced, has died at the age of 68. The news was reported Friday and confirmed by his family, …
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Magic Leave No Doubt, Overwhelm Hornets To Claim East’s Final Playoff Spot
by Len Werleby Len WerleThe Orlando Magic made sure there would be no late drama in their final play-in test. Facing Charlotte for the Eastern Conference’s No. 8 seed, Orlando dominated from the opening …
