The Nuggets say they cannot let up despite their commanding 3-0 lead over the Lakers heading into Game 4. "For me, we have to end it," Jeff Green said.
The New York Times - 22 May 2023 06:20
Providing unhurried but timely play, Jokic, the two-time most valuable player, has the Denver Nuggets on the cusp of the N.B.A. finals.
Celtics guard Malcolm Brogdon says the team's identity has "waned all year long" and that problem is at the root of the team's struggles against the Heat.
The New York Times - 22 May 2023 20:30
Anthony, known as one of the top scorers in league history, had struggled in recent years and did not play the 2022-23 season.
Carmelo Anthony announced his retirement Monday. The Olympic great and former Nugget, Knick and Laker (among others) got shoutouts from his former teams, including the Hawks, with whom he never played a game.
The New York Times - 22 May 2023 18:03
Butler has shaped the Miami Heat in his no-quit, self-assured image, which is bad news for a reeling Boston team that is one loss from elimination in the Eastern Conference finals.
Twenty years ago, an epic draft class entered the NBA and forever altered the course of the league.
Boston's Joe Mazzulla pinned the blame on himself after the Heat pummeled the Celtics on Sunday night to take a seemingly insurmountable 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
The New York Times - 22 May 2023 05:09
The Nuggets can sweep the Lakers in the Western Conference finals, and it's not just because of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. The role players have been just as important.
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