The Mercury News 6 hours ago
What Draymond Green said to Stephen Curry at halftime of Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals
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ClutchPoints 5 hours ago
Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry hilariously deflect question about Klay Thompson’s Game 6 in OKC
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SFGate 11 hours ago
Spiritual connections could be key in Game 6
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www.chron.com 7 hours ago
Klay Thompson score 35, Warriors force Game 7 in West finals
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Klay Thompson hit nine 3-pointers and scored 35 points, the Warriors held James Harden down in the second half, and Golden State rallied from an early 17-point deficit to stave off elimination with a 115-86 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night to force a deciding...
ClutchPoints 7 hours ago
Video: Jordan Bell’s sick put-back slam off Stephen Curry miss
The Golden State Warriors pulled away from the Houston Rockets in the second half to take Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. Jordan Bell put an emphatic exclamation point on the W with this sick put-back jam after a miss by two-time MVP Stephen Curry: Jordan Bell is a rookie. A second round pick...
www.bostonherald.com 14 hours ago
Cavaliers’ Kevin Love placed in concussion protocol, declared out for Sunday’s Game 7
Cavaliers forward Kevin Love was placed in the NBA’s concussion protocol Saturday and declared out for Sunday’s Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Boston Celtics.The 8:30 p.m. game at TD Garden will determine the East’s representative in the NBA Finals, which open May 31 at the home of the West champion. The Rockets lead the defending champion Warriors 3-2 going into Saturday’s Game 6.The Cavs have been to three consecutive Finals since LeBron James returned to Cleveland in the summer of 2014.Cavs coach Tyronn Lue said Love was flying with the team to Boston Saturday...
ClutchPoints 14 hours ago
Is it better for LeBron James’ legacy if he loses series to the Celtics?
LeBron James turned in another masterful performance in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. With his season in jeopardy of ending before June, James delivered 46 points on 17-of-33 shooting including a sizzling 5-of-7 from beyond the arc. Two of those three-pointers came in the final two and a half...
www.bostonherald.com 13 hours ago
LeBron, back in Boston, for another Cavs farewell
BOSTON — LeBron James and the depleted Cleveland Cavaliers wont get any sympathy from the Celtics when they return to Boston for Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals.Already laboring to reach his eighth straight NBA Finals with a supporting crew made mostly of cast-offs and throw-ins, James lost...
Plain Dealer 1 hour ago
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James may be writing final chapter here: Crowquill
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James may be writing final chapter here in Game 7 of Eastern Conference finals
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Pounding The Rock 21 mins ago
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Brandon George / SportsDay 21 mins ago 
Special Report: Mavericks' 'Pants DJ' retained job despite porn use in office, co-workers say
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The Mercury News 3 hours ago
Warriors guard Patrick McCaw happy with return to lineup: “It’s amazing”
Want Warriors news in your inbox? Sign up for the free DubsDaily newsletter. OAKLAND – Late in the fourth quarter of Saturday night’s 115-86 Game 6 win over the Rockets, the Warriors got an extra lift from an unexpected bench player. With 4:28 left, Warriors guard Patrick McCaw participated in a basketball game for the […]
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Thoughts on The Rockets Loss at Warriors, Western Conference Finals Game Six
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ClutchPoints 5 hours ago
Klay Thompson looks back at his transformation through the years
Klay Thompson was unreal in Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals. The four-time All-Star drained nine out of his 14 attempts from deep en route to leading the Golden State Warriors with 35 points in 39 minutes of playing time. His heroics played a crucial part in the Warriors’ astounding comeback against the Houston […] The post Klay Thompson looks back at his transformation through the years appeared first on ClutchPoints.
SFGate 5 hours ago
Houston Rockets show heart, then let big chance slip away in Game 6
The heart was there for three quarters. Seven Rockets fought to cover up for a missing Chris Paul. James Harden dropped in 32 points on a night when The Beard had to reclaim his role as The Man. It still wasn’t close to enough. And now the Rockets’ yearlong fight against the reigning champion Warriors requires a Game 7 for a final decision. “Nothing changes for us. We know what we have to do,” said Harden after a Paul-less team was torched 115-86 by Golden State in Game 6 on Saturday night at Oracle...
www.bostonherald.com 5 hours ago
Thompson hot hand carries Warriors into Game 7 with Rockets
OAKLAND, Calif. — Klay Thompson flashed back to a night he left the arena still in uniform, furious about his forgettable performance against Denver.It used to be he struggled to shake off a bad night, or even a bad start to a game.Now, he just keeps shooting. Whenever he feels like it, from wherever. No conscience. A hand or two in his face, no matter.I was not always like this. I used to be so hard on myself, especially early in my career, Thompson said. ... I learned, as I get older, if you play with passion, you play hard, and you leave the game saying I gave everything I have tonight...
The Mercury News 5 hours ago
Draymond Green, Charles Barkley finally square off on national TV
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ClutchPoints 6 hours ago
Steve Kerr says they’re assuming Andre Iguodala won’t play in Game 7
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