Dave Hyde: Age, condition, Miami Heat culture — and the Kyle Lowry question — Boston Herald

There’s a predictable movement going on in the days after the Heat season. It’s the “Kyle Lowry can’t help them” movement, and it’s grown louder. That’s because Lowry didn’t just have a tortured spring between a hamstring injury and hamstrung game. It’s because of his older age and oversized condition, his smaller size and body…

Dave Hyde: Age, condition, Miami Heat culture — and the Kyle Lowry question — Boston Herald

Nets once again eliminated by East champions; face decision on 76ers’ draft pick — Boston Herald

For the second year in a row, the Eastern Conference champion eliminated the Nets in the playoffs on their way to an NBA Finals appearance. 839 more words

Nets once again eliminated by East champions; face decision on 76ers’ draft pick — Boston Herald

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra addresses Lowry conditioning, Herro drop-off, Oladipo future, keeping it together — Boston Herald

Two days after his team was eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals, Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was back at FTX Arena on Tuesday attempting to sum up the season. 472 more words

Heat’s Erik Spoelstra addresses Lowry conditioning, Herro drop-off, Oladipo future, keeping it together — Boston Herald

Kurtenbach: Andrew Wiggins’ has been the Warriors’ breakout star this postseason. They need him to a new level in the NBA Finals — Monterey Herald

It’s been 15 years since a point guard or true center has won NBA Finals MVP. Yes, like Paul McCartney in 1972, the NBA playoffs are all about wings. 1,586 more words

Kurtenbach: Andrew Wiggins’ has been the Warriors’ breakout star this postseason. They need him to a new level in the NBA Finals — Monterey Herald

NBA Finals: Celtics have connections in the Bay Area — Monterey Herald

If you’re a Warriors fan who also happens to be a Bay Area college basketball fan, you might be a little conflicted about this NBA Finals match-up. Nah. But if you’re also friends or family of Jaylen Brown, Malik Fitts, Ime Udoka or Aaron Miles…. Brown, the Celtics’ second-leading scorer at 23.6 points per game,…

NBA Finals: Celtics have connections in the Bay Area — Monterey Herald