The Boston Celtics came out of halftime for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night and didn’t look like the same team that had gone into the locker room. The Celtics put together a second-half transformation to beat the Miami Heat, 93-80, shaking off a sluggish first half, in which they scored […]
Ime Udoka Explains What Changed For Celtics In Second Half To Beat Heat — NESN.com
The Boston Celtics defeated the Miami Heat 93-80 on Wednesday to bring themselves within one win of the NBA Finals, and Jaylen Brown wants to make sure they don’t fumble away that opportunity. “This is a great opportunity,” Brown said in his postgame media availability. “Leave everything on the floor. Have no reasons for regret… […]
Celtics Stars See Golden Opportunity, Want ‘No Reasons For Regret’ — NESN.com
Ross Pounders hasn’t lost faith. A little sleep, maybe. But not faith. “For me, it’s playoff hockey — it happens,” Pounders, an Avs fan from Castle Rock, said after watching Colorado fall 5-4 in overtime to St. Louis at Ball Arena Wednesday night. “Being up 3-0 (and losing the lead) was a bit of a…
Avalanche fans “shocked” by Game 5 overtime loss to St. Louis Blues, but still confident. “It’s not ideal.” — The Denver Post
Jaylen Brown scored 17 of his 25 points in the final 14 minutes as Boston broke open an ugly Game 5 late, winning 93-80 Wednesday to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Celtics advancing toward NBA Finals as hobbled Heat desperately try to keep up — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Back in the day for DU, just a few miles down the freeway from Ball Arena, Tyler Bozak scored 26 goals in 50 games. But all of those were overshadowed by his overtime marker to propel the St. Louis Blues past the Avalanche, 5-4, in Game 5 of the teams’ Western Conference semifinal series on…
Former DU center Tyler Bozak’s overtime goal completes St. Louis’ comeback over Avalanche — The Denver Post
Just last year, the Nets assembled a historically talented trio: Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden.
Are the Nets unraveling? — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The view from left field 