Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 04:43:20 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Bam Adebayo led a fourth-quarter fightback as the Miami Heat shrugged off an injury to Jimmy Butler to edge past the pace-setting Boston Celtics, 98-95, on Tuesday. Miami was rocked by the withdrawal of Butler shortly before tip-off in Florida as they prepared to face the Eastern Conference leader and most bookmakers’ […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023 06:53:07 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Luka Doncic scored 51 points to lead the Dallas Mavericks to their sixth victory in a row while the Brooklyn Nets stretched their NBA win streak to 11 on Saturday. Doncic added nine assists, six rebounds, four steals and a blocked shot in a maestro performance for the Mavericks in a 126-125 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 07:44:07 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving scored 32 points apiece as the Brooklyn Nets pushed their NBA winning streak to nine games Monday with a 125-117 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brooklyn edged ahead of the Cavs for third place in the Eastern Conference, withstanding a late Cleveland surge even after Durant […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 06:55:09 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James hit another NBA milestone Friday as he and Anthony Davis fueled the Los Angeles Lakers’ hard-fought 133-129 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. James scored 28 points and handed out 11 assists ˗ passing former Lakers great Magic Johnson for sixth on the NBA’s all-time assists list ˗ as Los […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 30 May 2022 04:46:37 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – The Boston Celtics, led by 26 points from Jayson Tatum, advanced to the NBA Finals by defeating Miami 100-96 on Sunday, setting up a showdown against the Golden State Warriors. Boston captured the winner-take-all matchup to take the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals 4-3 and secure a place in the championship series, which […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 05:45:01 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Jimmy Butler scored a career playoff high 47 points and the Miami Heat forced a winner-take-all showdown for an NBA Finals berth by defeating Boston, 111-103, on Friday. The Heat leveled the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals at 3-3 to set up a seventh-game clash with the Celtics on Sunday at Miami. […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 03:49:47 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Miami Jayson Tatum scored 27 points as the Boston Celtics roared back to level the NBA Eastern Conference finals series with a 127-102 thrashing of the Miami Heat in game two on Thursday. Bolstered by the return of Marcus Smart and Al Horford, who both missed Tuesday’s 118-107 game one drubbing, Boston […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 04:58:49 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Jimmy Butler scored 41 points as the Miami Heat produced a devastating comeback to defeat the Boston Celtics 118-107 in their opening Eastern Conference finals series clash on Tuesday. Butler led a revitalized Miami second-half display as the Heat transformed an eight-point half-time deficit into a double-digit lead against a depleted Celtics […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 06:20:44 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Miami Heat punched their ticket to the NBA’s Eastern Conference finals with a 99-90 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday as the Dallas Mavericks staved off elimination in the West. Jimmy Butler scored 32 points to fuel the Heat against his former team, the victory in Philadelphia giving Miami […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 07:01:56 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Top seeds Miami and Phoenix moved to within one win of the NBA conference finals on Tuesday after scoring blowout victories against Philadelphia and Dallas. In Miami, Jimmy Butler scored 23 points in a balanced offensive effort as the Heat thrashed the Philadelphia 76ers, 120-85, to seize control of their best-of-seven Eastern […]
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