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LeBron: Familiarity with pal CP3 helps in matchup

9:56 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Friends since their high school days and former USA Basketball teammates and NBA Players Association leadership members together, LeBron James and Chris Paul are about to go against each other in the playoffs for the first time in their storied careers. “It’s going to be comparable to playing against
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Adam Silver wants play-in tournament to be a permanent thing

Though some players and teams were openly critical of it, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Friday that he hopes the new play-in tournament becomes a regular thing. Silver, speaking on ESPN Radio, said the biggest thing he felt the new tournament did was create more incentive for teams to finish out the regular season. “Over
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Westbrook delivers on vow, leads Wiz to playoffs

1:24 AM ET During an impassioned speech that took place in the middle of the season after a loss, Russell Westbrook told the Washington Wizards that they were going to make the playoffs despite all the injuries, a COVID-19 outbreak and losing streaks the team had to endure this season. On Thursday night, Westbrook delivered
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Knicks sell out 15,000 seats for playoff series vs. Hawks

The Telegraph USPGA Championship 2021: Second round tee times, including Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau The second major of the year got underway at Kiawah Island Resort’s Ocean Course on Thursday at the longest course in championship history. Canada’s Corey Conners holds the clubhouse lead after shooting a fine 67 in round one while Rory
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Here’s who is joining Jokic as MVP finalists

With the regular season in the books, the NBA announced the finalists for its individual awards on Thursday. To nobody’s surprise, Stephen Curry joined long-term favorite Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid as an MVP finalist thanks to his furious scoring binge that lifted the Golden State Warriors to the NBA’s play-in tournament.  Despite Curry’s historic
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Lakers are in; now will they take down the Suns?

The Western Conference’s second-seeded Phoenix Suns and seventh-seeded Los Angeles Lakers meet in the first round of the 2021 NBA playoffs. L.A. beat the Golden State Warriors in the play-in tournament. More Yahoo Sports NBA first-round playoff previews: How they got here Phoenix Suns Riding an 8-0 record in last year’s bubble that left them
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Better Luck This Time For The Sixers?

Last year, the Philadelphia 76ers’ bubble burst in a sweep at the hands of the Boston Celtics. Ben Golliver joins SI to discuss his time covering last year’s playoffs from the bubble and what the East’s top seed can learn to keep history from repeating this time around.
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What’s Next For The Charlotte Hornets?

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