LeBron James Stumbles and Pacers Top Heat in Game 2

nytimes.com 3 hours ago

LeBron James scored 36 points, but his two late turnovers helped Indiana beat Miami to tie the Eastern Conference finals at one game each.

 
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Strauss: Why Griz should play Tony Allen less against Spurs

insider.espn.go.com 49 mins ago

The Spurs' approach renders the superb one-on-one defensive skills of Tony Allen not as vital

 
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Pacers steal Game 2, lock up series

msn.foxsports.com 4 hours ago

Roy Hibbert scored 29 points, David West knocked away two passes by LeBron James for huge turnovers in the final minute, and the Indiana Pacers evened the Eastern Conference finals with a...

 
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Liberty Look to Bill Laimbeer to Help Forge New Identity

nytimes.com 2 hours ago

Bill Laimbeer, the former Detroit Pistons Bad Boy who led the W.N.B.A.’s Shock to three titles, is determined to put his stamp on the Liberty.

 
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Updated 2013 NBA Power Rankings :InsideHoops

insidehoops.com 3 hours ago

The updated 2013 NBA power rankings are for entertainment purposes only, folks. 1) Miami Heat (66-16) - Best team in regular season, with league’s best player, looking like the best in the NBA...

 
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Former Laker Flynn Robinson dies

msn.foxsports.com 13 hours ago

Flynn Robinson, who was on the 1971-1972 Lakers team that won Los Angeles its first NBA title, has died at age 72.

 
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Friday And-1 links: Conan’s NBA mascot’s that shouldn’t dunk

probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com 9 hours ago

Here is our regular look around the NBA — links to stories worth reading and notes to check out (stuff that did not get its own post here at PBT) — done in bullet point form...

 
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Haberstroh: LeBron continues to quiet doubters like Jordan

insider.espn.go.com 12 hours ago

As the Pacers found out Wednesday, LeBron James has a way of proving his critics wrong.

 
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Voepel: 3 To See ready for WNBA debuts

espn.go.com 11 hours ago

The top four picks in the WNBA draft, including Brittney Griner, Elena Delle Donne and Skylar Diggins, will be on display in Monday's ESPN2 doubleheader.

 
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Gentry interested in Clippers head coach spot

espn.go.com 20 hours ago

Although Alvin Gentry has a standing offer on Mike D'Antoni's Lakers staff as an assistant coach, he'd prefer to return to Los Angeles as head coach of the Clippers.

 
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Schlabach: Surviving summer separation

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As college football coaches begin the start of another long, hot summer, they welcome a few weeks of rest and relaxation with their families...

 
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Hays: Huskies headed to Oklahoma City

espn.go.com 3 hours ago

Before many of the super regionals even began, Washington was putting the finishing touches on a 1-0 victory against Missouri, advancing the Huskies to the Women's College World Series.

 
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Raptors: Ujiri hiring would be a logical one

edmontonsun.com 3 hours ago

Masai Ujiri’s resume might not be as extensive as some of the potential candidates, but he’s the guy the Raptors would most benefit from landing.

 
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Lakers’ Howard considering other teams: Report

torontosun.com 4 hours ago

Los Angeles Lakers centre Dwight Howard, who soon will become a free agent, plans to consider several teams and does not seem likely to rush the process, CBSSports.com reported Sunday.

 
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Spurs cruise to opening win over Grizzlies

torontosun.com 7 hours ago

The San Antonio Spurs blew away Memphis 105-83 on Sunday to open the Western Conference finals with a convincing victory.

 
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Knicks avoid elimination with win over Pacers

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The New York Knicks avoided elimination by beating the Pacers 85-75 on Thursday to send their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal series back to Indiana for Game Six.

 
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MLSE’s revolving door ensures stability in short supply: Perkins

thestar.com 10 hours ago

At MLSE, when you meet the new boss, he tends to be the same as the old boss.

 
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Phil Jackson picks Bill Russell over Michael Jordan

slam.canoe.ca 16 hours ago

Phil Jackson told Time magazine this week that if he were starting a team, his first pick would be Bill Russell.

 
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Basketball in the blood for national team veteran Kim Smith

thestar.com 24 May

Kim Smith announced her retirement after the London Olympics, but one thing led to another and she’s back for another tour with the Canadian national team.

 
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Mike Krzyzewski makes return to USA Basketball official

theglobeandmail.com 23 May

Duke coach says he couldn’t pass on ‘the ultimate honour’

 
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What's in a name? Not an awful lot, actually - Doug Smith's Sports Blog

thestar.blogs.com 23 May

We all heard from Tim Leiweke the other day about the possibility of “re-branding” the basketball part of the Maple Leaf Sport and Entertainment empire...

 
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NBA: No clear-cut No. 1 for Cavaliers to pick

ottawasun.com 23 May

In the absence of a consensus No. 1 pick, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that the Cleveland Cavaliers are exploring all options.

 
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