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Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant, Portland’s Damian Lillard headline Tokyo men’s basketball roster

With the NBA in the midst of the two conference playoff finals but the 2021 Tokyo Olympics less than a month away, USA Basketball has reportedly set its roster. Kevin Durant and Damian Lillard headline the 12-man roster, according to multiple reports. The roster also will include Bam Adebayo, Bradley Beal, Devin Booker, Jerami Grant, Draymond Green, Jrue Holiday, Zach […]

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Clippers shock Jazz to finally break through to Western Conference finals: ‘You felt the monkey off of the Clippers’ back’

LOS ANGELES — The sold-out crowd roared as it absorbed a reality that had remained previously unfamiliar with the Los Angeles Clippers franchise. The Clippers had just finished a 131-119 Game 6 win against the Utah Jazz on Friday at Staples Center, and the claps, cheers and gasps increased in volume for reasons beyond the home team’s performance. The Clippers […]

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Cameron Payne’s ankle injury has been a persistent headache as Suns try to close out Clippers in Western Conference finals

After two games spent in COVID purgatory, Suns point guard Chris Paul was prepared to resume the duties in Game 3 of the Western Conference final against the Clippers that Cameron Payne handled so spectacularly in his absence. So it did not seem entirely calamitous, early in that contest, when Payne stepped awkwardly in pursuit of a loose ball, caught […]

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‘Bold dude’: Trae’s swagger, 48 points lead Hawks

MILWAUKEE — Trae Young shook free from Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday, one of the NBA’s best defenders, and found himself with acres of space between himself and Bucks forward Bobby Portis. And then the superstar guard for the Atlanta Hawks, with more time than he knew what to do with, decided to do a little shimmy before he let […]

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