The Celtics and Nets matching up in the playoffs means that Kyrie Irving will play in front of Celtics fans for the first time since leaving Boston.
Kyrie Irving Will Play In Front Of Celtics Fans For First Time Since Leaving Boston — CBS Boston
Remember when the Clippers were the lovable overachievers in town? When they took the then-dynastic Golden State Warriors to the brink two springs ago? “ 943 more words
Alexander: Clippers’ atonement tour begins Saturday — Whittier Daily News
The NBA’s first full-season play-in tournament begins tonight with your Boston Celtics continuing their quixotic journey for a second NBA title since Joe Biden first sought the presidency in 1988.
OBF: Ready or not, we’ll find out if Celtics are ready or not — Boston Herald
Most postseason projections consider full-season results. But teams’ identities can radically change by the playoffs.
Adjusting for postseason rotations: Should Clippers be title favorite? Are Trail Blazers sleeping giant? — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The Red Sox will be playing in front of sold-out crowds at Fenway Park again this season — and much sooner than expected. After Gov. Charlie Baker announcement earlier Monday that COVID-19 restrictions will be lifted across Massachusetts starting on May 29 — and Boston Mayor Kim Janey’s decision to align with the state —…
Fenway Park to return to full capacity on May 29, Red Sox ‘excited see Boston’s vibrancy restored’ — Boston Herald
With everything on the line, the Boston Celtics may have some good news regarding availability for Tuesday’s play-in game. Robert Williams, who has been dealing with turf toe through the last stretch of the regular season, has been upgraded to probable for the contest against the Washington Wizards. The sophomore center has missed 12 of […]
Celtics Injury Report: Robert Williams Probable For Play-In Vs. Wizards — NESN.com
Count LeBron James among those calling for Steph Curry to win the NBA’s MVP award. James’ flattery comes ahead of Wednesday’s matchup between his Los Angeles Lakers and Curry’s Warriors at Staples Center in the NBA’s Play-In Tournament. 336 more words
LeBron James says Steph Curry is NBA’s MVP ahead of Wednesday’s play-in matchup — Red Bluff Daily News
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Bay Area News Group’s Warriors beat reporter Wes Goldberg and Southern California News Group’s Lakers beat reporter Kyle Goon go back and forth on Wednesday’s play-in game that will determine which team will advance to the playoffs as the No. 2,277 more words
Warriors-Lakers: Biggest storylines ahead of the play-in showdown — Monterey Herald
Steph Curry has carried the Warriors through the 72-game regular season with arguably the campaign of his career. But he can take a load off now that we’ve reached the postseason. Yes, starting Wednesday with the Warriors’ play-in tournament game against the Lakers in Los Angeles, it’ll be Draymond Green’s time to carry the Dubs.…
Kurtenbach: Step aside, Steph — it’s time for Playoff Draymond to take the reins of the Warriors — Chico Enterprise-Record
The Boston Celtics implemented a long-term plan in the hopes that Kemba Walker would be at his healthiest entering the postseason, and it seems the All-Star point guard is holding up his end. Walker told reporters Monday, one day before the Celtics host the Washington Wizards in the NBA Play-In Tournament, that he was fresh […]
How Kemba Walker Is Feeling Ahead Of Celtics-Wizards Play-In Game — NESN.com
Editor’s note: This is the Monday May 17 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. If the goal of the NBA’s new play-in system was to give us all something to talk about, it’s working. The Lakers and Warriors face…
Breaking down the Lakers-Warriors play-in with Golden State expert Wes Goldberg — Daily Bulletin
The most turbulent, disruptive season of Brad Stevens’ head coaching career stopped on a dime Sunday — just long enough to take a reflective breath. 840 more words
Celtics lose to Knicks, turn focus to play-in — Boston Herald
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