Luka Dončić’s “case of the flops” cost Mavs NBA championship
The Dallas Mavericks have lost three straight games to the Boston Celtics in the 2024 NBA Finals. If Boston wins tonight, it will dash Mavericks fans’ hopes of winning an NBA championship, which hasn’t happened since 2011. NBA sports writer Brian Windhorst pointed to Mavs All-Star point guard Luka Doncic as the reason the team […]
NBA Finals Game 4 props, picks
Commercial Content 21+. After splitting time over the past few weeks, Jason Kidd appears to have settled on the favorite center. Derek Lively has emerged as the player receiving the most playing time at the big man position in the Mavericks rotation, despite coming off the bench. Lively had a big game in Game 3 […]
NBA refs think Luka Doncic is an ‘a–hole’: Paul Pierce
Luka Doncic has a reputation among NBA insiders, and it will be difficult to change that. That was according to Paul Pierce, who appeared on FS1’s “Undisputed” on Friday in response to comments from ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst, who said earlier this week that the Mavericks had “begged” Doncic to not complain too much […]
Referees’ foul call on Luka Doncic all but gives Celtics NBA title
DALLAS — It goes without saying that you don’t let your best player foul out on a weak call late in a must-win NBA Finals game. The drama of the final series should not be ruined by a foul that took several minutes of deliberation after a challenge. But that’s exactly what the officials did […]
Celtics survive Mavericks’ valiant comeback attempt, take commanding 3-0 NBA Finals lead
The Boston Celtics withstood a 22-2 fourth quarter run by the Dallas Mavericks to win Game 3 of the NBA Finals 106-99 and take a commanding 3-0 series lead. Jaylen Brown made a jump shot with about a minute left in the game and the Celtics made several key defensive stops against Kyrie Irving, ending […]
Luka Dončić fouls out as Celtics beat Mavericks to move within one win of NBA title | NBA finals
Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown added 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a Dallas rally and took a 3-0 lead with a 106-99 win over the Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, moving within a record-tying 18th championship. Brown had eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Celtics extended their […]
Kristaps Porzingis ruled out by Celtics for Game 3 of NBA Finals against Dallas
The Boston Celtics enter Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night looking to take a commanding 3-0 series lead against the Dallas Mavericks. But to achieve that goal, they not only need to win on the road, they need to do it without Kristaps Porzingis. Porzingis was sidelined for Game 3 after suffering […]
NBA Finals Game 3 odds, picks, bets
Commercial content. 21+. Action Network is the official betting partner of the New York Post, which edited this content. The Celtics won Game 2 of the NBA Finals despite shooting just 26 percent from three-point range, their second-worst shooting percentage of the season. The Mavericks were even worse, connecting on just 6 of 26 attempts […]
Jerry West, a 3-Time Hall of Fame Selection and the NBA Logo, Dies at 86
Jerry West, the celebrated player and businessman who was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame three times and whose silhouette is said to be the basis for the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86 years old. Los Angeles Lakers general manager Jerry West sits at his desk […]
NBA Legend Jerry West ‘The Logo’ Dies At 86
Golden State Warriors President Jerry West sits on the bench next to the NBA logo before the game against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California on March 31, 2015. (Photo by Steven Dunn/Getty Images) James Myers of OANWednesday, June 12, 2024 8:30 AM The Los Angeles Clippers announced on Wednesday […]