NBA Finals: Suns beat Bucks for 2-0 lead

07/09/2021

Phoenix, United States—Devin Booker scored 31 points and Chris Paul added 23 on Thursday to spark Phoenix over Milwaukee 118-108 and give the Suns a commanding lead in the NBA Finals. Phoenix’s Mikal Bridges scored a playoff…

Tough talk led Suns to sacrifice and build an NBA contender

07/08/2021

Phoenix—When Phoenix coach Monty Williams yelled after an early season loss that the Suns had the NBA’s worst starting five, the group sat down and had a long, hard talk. That conversation set the stage for sacrifices,…

Paul powers Suns over Bucks in NBA Finals opener

07/07/2021

Phoenix—Chris Paul, making his long-sought NBA Finals debut, scored 32 points to lead the Phoenix Suns over Milwaukee 118-105 in Tuesday’s (Wednesday, July 7, 2021, Philippine time) opening game of the championship series. The 36-year-old backcourt maestro,…

Bucks head to NBA finals, Phoenix after beating Hawks

Reuters 07/04/2021

The Milwaukee Bucks are returning to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1974 after Khris Middleton and Jrue Holiday combined for 59 points in a 118-107 victory over the host Atlanta Hawks that wrapped up…

NBA Finals: Butler, Heat outlast Lakers to force Game 6

Inquirer.net 10/10/2020

Jimmy Butler delivered another triple-double and the Mami Heat held on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 111-108, and force a Game 6 in the NBA Finals Saturday (Manila time). Butler carried the Heat anew with 35…

Dragic ‘doubtful’ for Miami must-win NBA Finals game

AFP 10/09/2020

Goran Dragic remains doubtful for the Miami Heat’s must-win NBA Finals game-five clash with the Los Angeles Lakers, coach Erik Spoelstra said Thursday. Dragic, who has not played since limping out of game one with a torn…

Local hoops stars say Lakers will win it all in Game 5

Mars G. Alison 10/08/2020

Talisay City, Cebu—Some of Cebu’s basketball stars pick the Los Angeles Lakers to win the most unique NBA title ever against the Miami Heat in Game 5 on Saturday, October 10, 2020, (Philippine time).  The Lakers, headed…

LeBron relishes NBA Finals ‘chess match’

AFP 10/08/2020

The hectic pace of the NBA Finals slowed with rest days Wednesday and Thursday, but LeBron James’s mind was racing with his Los Angeles Lakers within one game of victory. “At this point in the season, I…

NBA Finals: Lakers close in on title, cool off Heat

AFP 10/07/2020

LeBron James scored 28 points as the Los Angeles Lakers moved to within one win of a 17th NBA championship on Tuesday with a 102-96 victory over the Miami Heat. Humbled by Miami in game three on…

Butler, depleted Heat stun Lakers in Game 3

Inquirer.net 10/05/2020

Jimmy Butler had the game of his life and the Miami Heat avoided a 0-3 hole after stunning the Los Angeles Lakers, 115-104, in Game 3 of the 2020 NBA Finals on Monday (Manila time). Butler delivered…

NBA Finals: Heat need to play ‘near perfect’ to beat Lakers

Bong Lozada 10/04/2020

MANILA, Philippines — Jimmy Butler knows the dangerous situation the Miami Heat are in heading into Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers, and he’s damn well sure that there’s no point in…

Davis, James power Lakers past Heat for 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

AFP 10/03/2020

Anthony Davis and LeBron James powered Los Angeles to a 124-114 victory over the Miami Heat that put the Lakers two wins away from their first NBA title since 2010. The injury-depleted Heat hung on as well as…

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