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Rolling with Jokic-Murray combo, Nuggets prepare for Western Conference finals

Rolling with Jokic-Murray combo, Nuggets prepare for Western Conference finals

PHOENIX (AP) — Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone said it was around December when he thought this could be a championship-caliber team. Jamal Murray was a believer even sooner. Like in 2019.
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Nuggets blow past Suns 125-100, advance to Western Conference finals

Nuggets blow past Suns 125-100, advance to Western Conference finals

PHOENIX (AP) — Two years ago, the Denver Nuggets were embarrassed by the Phoenix Suns in a postseason sweep. This time, it was the Nuggets who dished out the embarrassment.
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Nuggets head to Western Conference finals; Celtics, 76ers head to Game 7

Nuggets head to Western Conference finals; Celtics, 76ers head to Game 7

PHOENIX (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 32 points in another triple-double, Jamal Murray added 26 and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2020 by beating the short-handed Phoenix Suns 125-100 in Game 6 on
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Tatum's 4th-quarter 3s push Celtics past 76ers 95-86; force Game 7

Tatum's 4th-quarter 3s push Celtics past 76ers 95-86; force Game 7

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Tatum humbly believes he is one of the best basketball players in the NBA and not even a lengthy streak of missed shots in a win-or-else Game 6 could shake his faith.
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Ayton out with injury as Suns face potential elimination in Game 6 vs Nuggets

Ayton out with injury as Suns face potential elimination in Game 6 vs Nuggets

PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns will be without starters Deandre Ayton and Chris Paul as they try to avoid postseason elimination in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night.
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Lakers coach Ham expects Anthony Davis to play in Game 6 vs Warriors

Lakers coach Ham expects Anthony Davis to play in Game 6 vs Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Lakers coach Darvin Ham said he expects Anthony Davis to play Friday night in Los Angeles, adding that the eight-time All-Star big man is “not showing any signs of anything” and is not in the NBA’s concussion protocol after being
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Heat, Lakers get another chance to move to conference finals; Knicks, Warriors on brink

Heat, Lakers get another chance to move to conference finals; Knicks, Warriors on brink

MIAMI (AP) — New York guards Jalen Brunson and Quentin Grimes played an entire elimination game with no rest, just to extend their season. And Miami’s Jimmy Butler — even after being on the losing end of that effort — tipped his cap out of respect.
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Bucks' Jrue Holiday selected as NBA teammate of year for 2nd consecutive season

Bucks' Jrue Holiday selected as NBA teammate of year for 2nd consecutive season

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday has been selected the NBA’s teammate of the year for the second straight year and third time in the last four seasons.
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Michael Jordan's famed 'Dream Team' Olympic jacket heading to auction

Michael Jordan's famed 'Dream Team' Olympic jacket heading to auction

The jacket that Michael Jordan famously and grudgingly wore while receiving an Olympic gold medal has been in Brian McIntyre’s possession for more than three decades now. He figures the time is right to let someone else enjoy it.
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Miami looks to secure series in game 6

New York Knicks (47-35, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Miami Heat (44-38, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NBA LINE : Heat -4.
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