Celtics top Heat 117-106, cut East finals deficit to 2-1
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Getting big leads has been relatively easy for the Boston Celtics in these Eastern Conference finals. This time, they also found a way to […]
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James passes Jordan, Cavs back in Finals with 135-102 win
BOSTON (AP) The NBA Finals has its first “three-match,” courtesy of a King who passed His Airness. LeBron James scored 35 points and passed Michael Jordan to become the NBA’s […]
Continue ReadingKyrie-markable: Irving’s 42 carries Cavaliers past Celtics
CLEVELAND (AP) Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet. The pain couldn’t stop him. The Celtics couldn’t either. Irving took over in […]
Continue ReadingPenguins pulverize Senators to take 3-2 series lead
(TSX / STATS) — PITTSBURGH — Offense seemingly came by the eyedropper for the Pittsburgh Penguins during the first four games of the Eastern Conference final. They managed just six […]
Continue ReadingCavs send Celtics to record loss, 130-86, lead series 2-0
BOSTON (AP) An NBA playoff-record, 41-point halftime lead. A franchise record for total points. A 13th consecutive playoff win, tying another league record. And LeBron James says the Cleveland Cavaliers […]
Continue ReadingLeBron, Love help Cavs rout Celtics 117-104 in Game 1
BOSTON (AP) So much for the Cavaliers being rusty. LeBron James embarrassed every defender Boston threw at him and Cleveland picked up where it left off following a long layoff, […]
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