Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 07:37:27 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Dallas Mavericks rained 20 three-pointers and again neutralized Phoenix point guard Chris Paul to beat the top-seeded Suns, 111-101, on Sunday and knot their NBA playoff series at two games each. Star guard Luka Doncic scored 26 points and Dorian Finney-Smith added 24 for Dallas, who have won two games […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 07 May 2022 08:19:46 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Philadelphia’s star center Joel Embiid returned from injury to help the re-energized 76ers beat the Miami Heat, 99-79, on Friday, clawing back a game in their NBA playoff series. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks also avoided falling into a 3-0 hole with a 103-94 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Embiid […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 09:28:41 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns poured it on in the fourth quarter, pulling away for a 129-109 victory over the Dallas Mavericks and a commanding 2-0 lead in their NBA playoff series. Paul scored 14 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter as Western Conference top seed Phoenix broke […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 06:37:07 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Deandre Ayton scored 25 points as top seeds Phoenix overpowered Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Monday while Miami exploited the absence of Joel Embiid to rout Philadelphia in the NBA playoffs. Doncic led the scoring with a game-high 45 points but it was not enough to stop Phoenix from […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:52:06 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Victor Oladipo led the depleted Miami Heat to a series-clinching 97-94 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday as Ja Morant produced a dazzling late scoring spree to give Memphis a thrilling win over Minnesota in the NBA playoffs. Miami, missing injured stars Jimmy Butler and Kyle Lowry, produced a superb defensive […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:07:59 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Nikola Jokic scored 37 points and the Denver Nuggets avoided being swept out of the NBA playoffs on Sunday, holding off the Golden State Warriors, 126-121. The 27-year-old Serbian big man, last season’s NBA Most Valuable Player, also delivered eight rebounds and six assists as the Nuggets pulled within 3-1 in their […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 06:31:40 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Trae Young delivered the game-winner for Atlanta in a 111-110 victory over the Miami Heat on Friday as the Hawks clawed their way back into their NBA playoff first-round series. The Hawks cut the deficit in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series to 2-1. The reigning NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 05:02:56 +0000
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Jimmy Butler scored a career playoff-high 45 points, and the Miami Heat held off Atlanta, 115-105, on Tuesday, seizing a 2-0 lead in their first-round NBA playoff series. The Hawks had pulled within 104-101 in the final minutes before Butler answered with a slam dunk, a 3-pointer and a layup to give […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 04:48:59 +0000
MIAMI (AFP) – Jayson Tatum spun in for a buzzer-beating layup to give the Boston Celtics a dramatic 115-114 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday in the first game of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series. Tatum scored 31 points to lead the Celtics, who thwarted a fourth-quarter comeback bid by the Nets […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 05:15:37 +0000
Suns 107, Warriors 103 Pelicans 117, Blazers 107 Nuggets 125, Pacers 118 Mavericks 120, Cavaliers 112 Wizards 127, Magic 110 Raptors 125, T-Wolves 102 Heat 106, Celtics 98 Hornets 125, Kicks 114 Kings 121, Rockets 118 Hawks 136, Thunder 118 Grizzlies 112, Spurs 111 LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Miami Heat rallied to beat the […]
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