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Green, Warriors whip Cavs in Game 2 of NBA Finals

State takes 2-0 lead

June 4, 2016

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Curry, Warriors roar past Thunder in Game 7

Curry, record-setting Warriors beat Thunder in 7

May 30, 2016

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Klay Thompson’s record night sends Warriors-Thunder to Game 7

Thompson’s 41 points, 11 3s save Golden State’s season

May 27, 2016

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James leads Cavaliers to 2nd NBA Finals in a row

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James scored 33 points to lead his team past the Toronto Raptors and back into the…

May 27, 2016

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Durant powers Oklahoma City past Golden State

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Kevin Durant (35) pumps his fist after making a basket late in the fourth quarter during in…

May 15, 2016

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Toronto Raptors give Miami too much heat

Lowry, DeRozen lead Toronto in Game 7

May 15, 2016

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Westbrook leads Oklahoma City Thunder to 3-2 series lead over San Antonio Spurs

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook (0) was an assist away from a triple-double, as he dropped 35 points, grabbed…

May 9, 2016

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Miami Heat and Toronto Rapots make another trip to playoff overtime

won’t be denied

May 4, 2016

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Toronto Raptors advance; Warriors splash

Warriors win with Thompson’s 37 points and Green’s triple-double

April 30, 2016

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LaMarcus Aldridge has 38 points, Spurs rout Thunder 124-92 in Game 1

San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) threw down a monstrous slam dunk to open the game over Russell Westbrook…

April 30, 2016

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Hornets stun Heat, take 3-2 series lead; Warriors roll without Steph Curry

His anger didn’t last long. Miami’s will last for a while. Lee’s 3-pointer with 25.2 seconds left put the Hornets…

April 26, 2016

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Toronto Raptors rally past and escape Indiana Pacers; Atlanta Hawks down Boston Celtics

Raptors rally, escape Pacers in Game 5

April 26, 2016

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Utah holds to last playoff spot with win over Denver

Denver Gary Harris and the Nuggets were blocked by the Jazz as Utah won 100-84.Cliff Grassmick/Associated Press Lyles scored a…

April 10, 2016

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Denver Nuggets lose as Clippers clinch playoffs

Denver forward Will Barton, left, and center Jusuf Nurkic couldn’t stop the Clippers and guard Austin Rivers on Sunday.Mark J.…

March 27, 2016

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Randolphy’s 22 points lifts Memphis over Denver

Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph reacts after hitting key basket as Nuggets guard Gary Harris looks on in the second half…

February 28, 2016

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Thomas carries Boston past Denver

All-Star Thomas carries Celtics past Nuggest

February 21, 2016

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The 2003 draft class still going All-Star strong

James, Anthony, Bosh and Wade still leading All-Star rosters

February 14, 2016

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Bryant leaves All-Star Game a winner

wins NBA All-Star Game 196-173; Westbrook is MVP

February 14, 2016

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Curry, Warriors demolish Cleveland

rematch results in 132-98 Golden State win

January 18, 2016

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Mudiay, Gallinari lead Nuggets past Hornets

Denver Nuggets guard Emmanuel Mudiay, center, drives the lane for a shot as Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin, left, and…

January 9, 2016

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Denver’s Faried placed on stretcher with neck injury

Veteran forward gave thumbs-up

January 3, 2016

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Oklahoma City outmuscles Denver

Westbrook nearly gets triple-double

December 27, 2015

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Curry tops 2015 as Male Player of Year

State guard named AP Male Athlete of Year

December 26, 2015

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Denver has no answers for Spurs

Mudiay, Gallinari injured

December 25, 2015