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Five big takeaways from Game 3 of Jazz-Clippers

5:28 PM ET NBA Insiders Facing the possibility of going down 3-0 to the top-seeded Utah Jazz, the fourth-seeded LA Clippers played their best basketball of the series in a 132-106 win in Game 3. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George led the way for the Clippers, as both stars eclipsed the 30-point mark in the
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Nuggets all talk, no action vs. Suns

DENVER — Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was presented with the 2020-21 MVP trophy in front of a packed house at Ball Arena prior to Game 3 against the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. His teammates stood behind him at center court and rushed him with pats on the back and rubbed his head. It
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Simmons challenged by Rivers, fuels 76ers’ rout

1:24 AM ET Philadelphia 76ers wing Ben Simmons had his hands full on defense in the first half of Friday’s eventual 127-111 win over the Atlanta Hawks in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Trying to keep up with Hawks star Trae Young is no simple assignment. But with the Sixers clinging to a
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Sixers are smothering Trae Young to great effect

The stamp Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young put on their first-round series with the New York Knicks and in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers has apparently run dry. Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons and Matisse Thybulle tend to have that effect on opponents. The Sixers boast two of the
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The Bucks have a chance to save a franchise from itself

Mike Budenholzer could probably feel his job security hanging in the air for three scoreless minutes. Kevin Durant could taste the thievery of a third game when a 30-footer left his hand, looking on line. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton could remember the frustration of humble beginnings, both arriving in Milwaukee eight years ago and
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Blazers, Celtics, Pacers or Magic: Who has the best open head coach vacancy? | The Jump

Chris Bosh and Zach Lowe joins Rachel Nichols on The Jump to discuss the best open head coach vacancy in the league right now between the Portland Trail Blazers, the Boston Celtics, the Indiana Pacers and the Orlando Magic. ☑️ Subscribe to ESPN+: https://plus.espn.com/​​​​​ 📱Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn​​​​​ 🏀 Subscribe to NBA on ESPN
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Jazz’s Conley still not ready, to miss Game 2

1:36 PM ET Utah Jazz point guard Mike Conley has been ruled out of Thursday’s Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals against the LA Clippers due to a mild strain of his right hamstring. Conley, who also missed Game 1, suffered the injury during the first half of Utah’s series-ending win over the Memphis
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Quavo previews 76ers vs. Hawks Game 3 | First Take

Quavo previews 76ers vs. Hawks Game 3 | First Take Quavo joins the First Take crew to weigh in on the Atlanta Hawks facing the Philadelphia 76ers at home for Game 3. #FirstTake #NBA #ESPN ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/youtube ✔️ Get the ESPN App: http://www.espn.com/espn/apps/espn ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: http://es.pn/SUBSCRIBEtoYOUTUBE ✔️ Subscribe to NBA
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