CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 137 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 116 (GSW LEADS 3-1) CLEVELAND - Kyrie Irving exploded for 40 points as the Cavaliers ended the Warriors perfect post-season run in a physical game. LeBron James added 31 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his ninth career triple-double, breaking the record of eight held by Magic Johnson. Kevin Love and J.R. Smith scored 23 … [Read more...] about NBA Finals: Kyrie drops 40; Cavs stay alive
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NBA Finals: Durant hits dagger; Warriors one win away
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 118 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 113 (GSW LEADS 3-0) CLEVELAND, OH - Kevin Durant sank a 3-point dagger and broke the hearts of the Cleveland faithful with 45 seconds left to give the Warriors a 114-113 lead en route to a 3-0 series lead. Durant finished with 31 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Klay Thompson added 30 points. Stephen Curry chipped in 26 … [Read more...] about NBA Finals: Durant hits dagger; Warriors one win away
NBA Finals: Curry, Durant carry Warriors to 2-0 series lead
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 132 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 113 (GSW LEADS 2-0) OAKLAND, CA - Kevin Durant compiled 33 points, 13 rebounds, six assists, five blocks and three steals to help the Warriors take a 2-0 lead over the Cavaliers in coach Steve Kerr's first game on the sidelines after a six-week absence. Stephen Curry added a triple-double - 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds. … [Read more...] about NBA Finals: Curry, Durant carry Warriors to 2-0 series lead
NBA Roundup: Cavs throttle Celtics. Westbrook drops 45, and Lowry returns
CLEVELAND CAVALIERS 114 BOSTON CELTICS 91 BOSTON - LeBron James netted 36 points, 10 rebounds and six assists to help the Cavs (51-27) move up a full game over the Boston Celtics for the first seed in the East. Kyrie Irving chipped in 19 points, Kevin Love added 15 points and 16 rebounds. Cleveland held Boston to just 21.2 percent shooting from 3-point range. Isaiah … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Cavs throttle Celtics. Westbrook drops 45, and Lowry returns
NBA Roundup: Curry passes Billups, Gobert tips in game-winner, Bogdanovic drains 8 treys
GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 112 NEW YORK KNICKS 105 NEW YORK - Stephen Curry paced the Warriors (51-11) with 31 points, eight rebounds and six assists. Klay Thompson added 29 points. Kristaps Porzingis drained a three to bring the Knicks (25-38) to within one point with 5:56 left in the game after Golden State led by as many as 13 points earlier in the period, but the Dubs never … [Read more...] about NBA Roundup: Curry passes Billups, Gobert tips in game-winner, Bogdanovic drains 8 treys