Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2022 04:42:47 +0000
NEW YORK (AFP) – Zach Lavine produced a fourth-quarter scoring blitz as the Chicago Bulls piled on the misery for the crisis-hit Brooklyn Nets with a 108-99 win on Tuesday. A tumultuous day that began with Brooklyn’s sacking of head coach Steve Nash ended with the Nets blowing a 12-point third-quarter lead as Chicago surged […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:01:20 +0000
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Andrew Wiggins scored 26 points as the Golden State Warriors battled past the Boston Celtics, 104-94, to move within one win of a seventh NBA championship crown on Monday. With Stephen Curry having a rare off-night after his 43-point game four heroics, Wiggins seized control to lead a balanced Golden State […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 04:53:08 +0000
BOSTON (AFP) – Golden State star Stephen Curry was emphatic Thursday in confirming he’ll play Game 4 of the NBA Finals, despite suffering a foot injury in the Warriors’ Game 3 loss to the Boston Celtics. “I’m going to play,” Curry said at practice Thursday. “That’s all I know right now.” The Warriors trail 2-1 […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2022 07:21:20 +0000
SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) – Al Horford led an electrifying fourth quarter comeback as the Boston Celtics stunned the Golden State Warriors 120-108 to draw first blood in their best-of-seven NBA Finals series on Thursday. Celtics veteran Horford scored 26 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter, as Boston inflicted Golden State’s first home defeat […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Sat, 14 May 2022 09:29:44 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Golden State Warriors pulled away late to beat the Memphis Grizzlies, 110-96, and reach the NBA Western Conference finals on Friday as the Boston Celtics stayed alive in the East with a 108-95 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Klay Thompson drained eight three-pointers on the way to 30 for the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Wed, 04 May 2022 09:37:23 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Ja Morant erupted for 47 points as the Memphis Grizzlies outmuscled the Golden State Warriors to level their Western Conference NBA playoff series with a bruising 106-101 victory on Tuesday. Morant’s career-high playoff points total dragged Memphis over the line to square the best-of-seven semi-final series at 1-1 after a nail-biting […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 08:11:06 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The defending champion Milwaukee Bucks and resurgent Golden State Warriors completed 4-1 series victories to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs on Wednesday. In Milwaukee, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 33 points as the Bucks brushed aside the Chicago Bulls, 116-100, to clinch a comfortable series win and advance to […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 06:00:50 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – The Memphis Grizzlies erased a 26-point deficit to stun the Minnesota Timberwolves, 104-95, on Thursday and take a 2-1 lead in their NBA playoff series. Down 26 points in the second quarter and 25 with 3:10 left in the third, the Grizzlies held their nerve in Minneapolis, outscoring the Timberwolves, 37-12, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2022 02:51:08 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Golden State guard Stephen Curry says he is “very optimistic” he could return from a foot injury in time for the Warriors’ NBA playoff opener against Denver on Saturday. Curry, sidelined almost a month with a sprained ligament in his left foot, said on teammate Draymond Green’s podcast that he did […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 09:45:03 +0000
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown finished with 30 points each as the Boston Celtics romped to a 124-104 road victory over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Sunday. Tatum and Brown spearheaded a superb all-round offensive performance for Boston, whose defense successfully bottled up the threat of Denver’s reigning NBA […]
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