Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 10:33:19 +0000
The NBA said Friday that 56% percent of the Canadian population watched at least some part of the NBA Finals, with an average viewership of about 8 million for the Toronto Raptors’ title-winning victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 6.
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Credit to Author: Peter Slattery| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:19:21 +0000
What a time to be alive.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 14:12:06 +0000
“This is what I play basketball for,” Leonard said. “This is what I work out for.”
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 08:21:54 +0000
The Raptors defeated defending champion Golden State 114-110 Thursday to capture the best-of-seven NBA Finals four games to two, becoming the first team from outside the United States to win the title.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 04:13:38 +0000
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors captured Canada’s first NBA championship with their most remarkable road win yet in the franchise’s NBA Finals debut, outlasting the battered and depleted two-time defending champion Golden State Warriors 114-110 #NBA
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 14:00:25 +0000
“The moment is the moment, but we still are staying in it,” Raptors guard Kyle Lowry said. “We’re not too up, we’re not too down. We’re just, ‘One game, hey, we lost it.’ Now we’ve got to move on to the next one.” #NBA
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 07:30:37 +0000
Leonard’s 31.1 points a game in the playoffs have sparked the Raptors to a 3-2 edge in the best-of-seven series but they hope to finish the Warriors without needing a game seven Sunday in Toronto.
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 05:30:14 +0000
The Raptors own a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven championship series despite a 106-105 loss Monday in which Durant ruptured his right Achilles tendon in his first game back after missing a month with a right calf injury. #NBA
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 04:25:20 +0000
Durant posted on social media Wednesday the severity of his injury two days after getting hurt during Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Toronto in his return from a strained right calf that sidelined him a month. #NBA
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Credit to Author: Tempo Online| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 16:30:13 +0000
Barcelona and Argentina star Messi dethroned retired boxer Floyd Mayweather as the sports world’s highest earner, raking in $127 million via salary and endorsement deals.
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