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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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Did the Nuggets ‘quit’ in Game 2 vs. Suns?

PHOENIX — The Denver Nuggets were spiraling in the second half for the second consecutive game, failing on multiple occasions to halt the Phoenix Suns’ offensive breakaway onslaught. But they tried. Down 21 early in the fourth quarter of Game 2 on Wednesday night, Nuggets power forward Paul Millsap saw an opportunity to use his
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CP3, Suns give MVP harsh reality check in Game 2

The Denver Nuggets are an entertaining team with the NBA MVP at center and owners of the third-best record in the West. But they’re just not 100%, and some days, that’s going to be very clear. Wednesday was one of those days. The Phoenix Suns steamrolled the Nuggets 123-98 on Wednesday to take a 2-0
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Nets star James Harden will not play in Game 3 against Bucks

Associated Press Nadal drops set, beats Schwartzman to reach French Open SF Rafael Nadal’s French Open set streak is over. Nadal shrugged off dropping a set in Paris for the first time in two years and regained control Wednesday, whipping violent forehands punctuated with first pumps and yells of “Vamos!” en route to a 6-3,
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Nothing can stop Embiid … other than his knee

Every time 7-foot Joel Embiid hits the floor, the top-seeded Philadelphia 76ers have to hold their breath. Embiid suffered a “small lateral meniscus tear” in his right knee during Game 4 of Philadelphia’s first-round win over the Washington Wizards, an injury that will ultimately require either surgical repair or removal. He has gotten neither and
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Nuggets big man Jokic wins first NBA MVP award

6:03 PM ET Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named the NBA’s MVP on Tuesday after setting career bests with 26.4 points and 8.3 assists and tied a career high with 10.8 rebounds per game this season, sources confirmed to ESPN. The news was first reported by The Athletic.
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