[New York Times] Top Seeds in Both East, West in Trouble Trailing Semis 2-1 (Mon, 11 May 2015 07:45:10 GMT) First-year coach Steve Kerr knows a crucial moment in the playoffs, so he understands exactly the test his Golden State Warriors face trailing Memphis 2-1 in their Western Conference semifinal. [New York Times] Clippers Rout […]
[New York Times] Injuries Keep Piling Up, Adding to Playoff Drama (Sun, 10 May 2015 06:12:05 GMT) Kyrie Irving is limping. Pau Gasol is aching. Chris Paul is limited. Kevin Love is gone. And the injury list around the NBA just keeps growing. [New York Times] Grizzlies Take 2-1 Series Lead Over Warriors With 99-89 […]
[New York Times] Austin Rivers Propels Clippers Past Rockets 124-99 (Sat, 09 May 2015 06:48:05 GMT) Austin Rivers scored a career playoff-high 25 points, sparking a decisive run to end the third quarter, and the Los Angeles Clippers beat the Houston Rockets 124-99 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. [New […]
[New York Times] NBA: Most Exclusive Club When It Comes to Winning Titles (Fri, 08 May 2015 06:30:39 GMT) The NBA could crown a first-time champion this year. [New York Times] LeBron Leads Cavs Into Chicago, With JR Smith Joining Him (Fri, 08 May 2015 06:15:41 GMT) The statue outside is of Michael Jordan. The […]
[New York Post] Anucha Browne: MSG statement an ‘attempt to rewrite history’ (Thu, 07 May 2015 04:02:22 -0400) When Isiah Thomas was hired as president of the WNBA's Liberty on Tuesday, Anucha Browne took the high road. But when the Garden put out a statement talking about the… [New York Times] Conley’s Comeback Stirs Memories […]
[New York Times] NBA-Grizzlies Maul Warriors to Even Series (Wed, 06 May 2015 06:40:24 GMT) Mike Conley outplayed NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry and defensive ace Tony Allen harassed All-Star Klay Thompson into an off-shooting night as the Memphis Grizzlies stunned the top-seeded Golden State Warriors 97-90 on Tuesday. [New York Times] Conley Comes […]
Robert Silverman has the scoop: Oh good. That’s just wonderful. That’s just peachy. You know what, this is as much our fault as anything. The moment we think this organization and this useless, soiled baby wipe of an owner is inching towards competence, he does this. This isn’t just a matter of letting a bumbling, […]
[New York Times] Griffin Triple-Double Leads Clippers Past Rockets (Tue, 05 May 2015 05:40:25 GMT) Blake Griffin recorded a triple-double and received plenty of support in the absence of Chris Paul as the Los Angeles Clippers claimed a 117-101 road victory over the Houston Rockets in Game One of their Western Conference semi-final on Monday. […]
[New York Times] Clippers and Chris Paul Survive the Spurs With Trust, Toughness and Resolve (Mon, 04 May 2015 01:57:55 GMT) A banged-up Paul and his teammates had only 48 hours to recover before facing Houston in the Western Conference semifinals. [New York Times] On Pro Basketball: Decades After a Famous Shot, the Fall Guy […]
[New York Post] Karl-Anthony Towns raves about Phil Jackson: ‘Knows how to win’ (Sun, 03 May 2015 01:01:58 -0400) Kentucky center Karl-Anthony Towns won't admit if he is rooting for a specific ping-pong ball to come up for his childhood team, the Knicks, in the May 19 NBA Draft… [New York Times] Clippers Have 2 […]