moranelkarifnews : Watch: Aaron Gordon's putback dunk buzzer beater in Nuggets-Clippers Game 4

Watch: Aaron Gordon’s putback dunk buzzer beater in Nuggets-Clippers Game 4 originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia If the Denver Nuggets advance from this series, this will be the play that will be remembered. In the final seconds of Game 4 between the Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers, Denver star Nikola Jokic was forced […]
moranelkarifnews : 'Game too far' for Glasgow & Edinburgh 'abject' in draw

[BBC] We asked for your views on as Glasgow Warriors suffered defeat and Edinburgh drew in their weekend of URC action. Here’s what some of you said: Glasgow Warriors 19-26 Bulls Ben: After Glasgow’s trip to South Africa last year, I felt very deflated and went into the play-offs feeling hopeful more than anything. I […]
moranelkarifnews : Cavs hand Heat worst-ever playoff loss, roll 124-87 for 3-0 lead in series

Apr 26, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) reacts after scoring against the Miami Heat in the third quarter during game three for the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Sam Navarro-Imagn Images MIAMI (AP) Donovan Mitchell didn’t have a great shooting […]
moranelkarifnews : Thunder complete sweep of Grizzlies, reach Western Conference semifinals with 117-115 victory

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 117-115 on Saturday to complete a four-game sweep. Jalen Williams added 23 points for the top-seeded Thunder, who led the NBA with a 68-14 record this season and became the […]
moranelkarifnews : Nuggets beat Clippers in Game 4 with a buzzer-beating tip-in dunk

Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon stares down the Clippers after a flurry of pushes and shoves between players during Game 4 of the playoff series Saturday at the Intuit Dome. Gordon was one of several players to receive technical fouls. There were no ejections. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) The goal for the Clippers […]
moranelkarifnews : 2025 NBA playoffs: How the Warriors stepped up to take Game 3 without Jimmy Butler

SAN FRANCISCO — Game 3 of the Golden State Warriors’ first-round series with the Houston Rockets on Saturday was nothing short of a slugfest. They took part in a physical battle all night with bodies hitting the floor from the opening tip through the final buzzer. Missing Jimmy Butler, the Warriors relied on their depth […]
moranelkarifnews : What Butler told Hield during motivational pep talk in Warriors' win

What Butler told Hield during motivational pep talk in Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The ongoing friendly feud between Buddy Hield and Jimmy Butler has become an endlessly entertaining side plot to the Warriors’ 2024-25 NBA season. Though Butler did not play in the Warriors’ Game 3 win over the Houston […]
moranelkarifnews : Hield steps up in Butler's absence to help Warriors beat Rockets

Hield steps up in Butler’s absence to help Warriors beat Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – With Jimmy Butler unavailable to play Saturday and sitting courtside wearing a thick brown coat, the Warriors were desperate to find someone to step up and help fill the void. Buddy Hield answered the […]
moranelkarifnews : Behind ‘Batman' Steph, Warriors prevail without his ‘Robin' in Game 3

Behind ‘Batman’ Steph, Warriors prevail without his ‘Robin’ in Game 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – With Jimmy Butler III relegated to a well-padded seat on the bench, the Warriors on Saturday were forced to revisit the limitations of their offense. Their hopes rested on the improvisational brilliance of Stephen […]
moranelkarifnews : Gary Payton II, Warriors had Jimmy Butler's back in epic Game 3 win over Rockets

Gary Payton II, Warriors had Jimmy Butler’s back in epic Game 3 win over Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Without Jimmy Butler on Saturday night, the Warriors had to rely on their defense to beat the Houston Rockets, and that’s exactly what happened at Chase Center. The Warriors summoned a collective Herculean […]