It’s been nearly 40 years since a team this reliant on its starters reached the NBA Finals.
Category: NBA
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Butler plays through forearm issue, iffy for Fri.
Warriors forward Jimmy Butler briefly left Thursday’s 123-116 win over the Lakers due to a left forearm issue before returning in the fourth quarter and said his status for Friday’s game against Denver is uncertain.
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Luka takes blame for ‘unacceptable’ night in loss
Luka Doncic was short and to the point in describing his cold shooting in the Lakers’ 123-116 loss the Warriors on Thursday, calling it an “unacceptable” performance.
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NBA Power Rankings: What to watch for all 30 teams as season’s end nears
Where all 30 teams stand with less than two weeks left in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
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Cade Cunningham isn’t satisfied yet: ‘I think I can be the best basketball player in the world’
The former No. 1 pick has led Detroit’s resurgence, but he has loftier goals than just ending the Pistons’ five-year playoff drought.
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Nets coach on Ant scare: I have to move faster
Brooklyn coach Jordi Fernandez took the blame for Minnesota star Anthony Edwards’ injury scare in Thursday night’s game.
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Curry, Podziemski overwhelm Lakers in Warriors’ win
With playoff positioning on the line, the Lakers and Warriors squared off in a Western Conference showdown.
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Giannis’ NBA 1st of 35-17-20 keys Bucks’ victory
Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player in NBA history to have 35 points, 17 rebounds and a career-high 20 assists as the Bucks beat the 76ers 126-113 Thursday night.
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Morant uses finger-gun gesture despite warning
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant risked further action from the NBA after mimicking shooting a gun with his finger during Thursday night’s 110-108 win at the Heat.