moranelkarifnews : After a bruising series vs. Orlando, Boston emerges sharper and with time to heal
BOSTON — Prior to an elimination game in their first-round series against the Orlando Magic, Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla did not want to hear about whatever rest a win would afford his ailing team. “Well, we’ve got to win Game 5,” he said. That they did, dominating Orlando in the second half of […]
moranelkarifnews : Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton's dad
Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton’s dad originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Indiana Pacers knocked out the Milwaukee Bucks from the NBA playoffs Tuesday with a gentlemen’s sweep, and emotions ran high not long after. Milwaukee held a 118-111 overtime lead and looked to extend the series in the first game […]
moranelkarifnews : Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton's dad
Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton’s dad originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Indiana Pacers knocked out the Milwaukee Bucks from the NBA playoffs Tuesday with a gentlemen’s sweep, and emotions ran high not long after. Milwaukee held a 118-111 overtime lead and looked to extend the series in the first game […]
moranelkarifnews : C's overcoming 3-point woes is great sign for title chances
C’s overcoming 3-point woes is great sign for title chances originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston BOSTON — The Boston Celtics often lived and died by the 3-point shot throughout the regular season. The Orlando Magic forced the reigning NBA champions to play a different style out of the gate in the playoffs, and they […]
moranelkarifnews : Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton's dad
Giannis Antetokounmpo explains heated incident with Tyrese Haliburton’s dad originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Indiana Pacers knocked out the Milwaukee Bucks from the NBA playoffs Tuesday with a gentlemen’s sweep, and emotions ran high not long after. Milwaukee held a 118-111 overtime lead and looked to extend the series in the first […]
moranelkarifnews : Tatum makes more NBA playoff history with dominant Game 5 vs. Magic
Tatum makes more NBA playoff history with dominant Game 5 vs. Magic originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s consistent excellence, and then there are Jayson Tatum’s last three playoff games with the Boston Celtics. Tatum delivered a brilliant all-around performance Tuesday night in Game 5 of Boston’s first-round playoff series with the Orlando Magic, […]
moranelkarifnews : Cunningham, Pistons beat Knicks 106-103 in Game 5 to stay alive in first-round series
NEW YORK (AP) The players the Pistons put together to turn a 14-win team into a playoff squad aren’t ready to split up for the summer. Instead, they’re going back to Detroit together – and maybe back to New York after that. Cade Cunningham had 24 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Pistons […]
moranelkarifnews : Defending champion Celtics close out Magic 120-89 for 4-1 playoff series win
Apr 29, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts after a three point basket by Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) (not pictured) against the Orlando Magic in the third quarter during game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA playoffs: Jamal Murray, Russell Westbrook spark Nuggets past Clippers to 3-2 series lead
Jamal Murray led the Nuggets to a Game 5 win and 3-2 series lead over the Clippers Tuesday night. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)Matthew Stockman via Getty Images DENVER — Nikola Jokić is capable of doing it all. For the Denver Nuggets, it’s a lot better if he doesn’t have to. He didn’t have to […]
moranelkarifnews : Giannis Antetokounmpo gets into heated altercation with Tyrese Haliburton’s dad after Bucks’ loss to Pacers
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo didn’t appear to take the series-ending loss to the Indiana Pacers well on Tuesday night after getting into multiple altercations after the final buzzer. Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton hit the game-winning shot, crossing over Antetokounmpo and driving to the basket for a right-handed layup to take the 119-118 lead with […]