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Gilgeous-Alexander supports Williams with 31 points, 10 assists to put Thunder 1 win from NBA title

Gilgeous-Alexander supports Williams with 31 points, 10 assists to put Thunder 1 win from NBA title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the NBA's Most Valuable Player this season primarily by being a dominant scorer. In Game 5 of the NBA Finals, he showed he's pretty good as a more traditional point guard, too.
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LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury

LeBron stars in Amazon ad, credits family for historic 23rd season return while nursing knee injury

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but there’s no fantasy when it comes to his real-life focus: getting his knee healthy in time for training camp.
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Pacers' Haliburton plays through lower leg injury in Game 5 loss to Thunder in NBA Finals

Pacers' Haliburton plays through lower leg injury in Game 5 loss to Thunder in NBA Finals

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton grabbed at his lower right leg after an awkward fall in the first quarter, briefly leaving Game 5 of the NBA Finals for treatment. He kept playing. He clearly wasn't right.
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Game 5: Williams scores 40 points and Thunder win 120-109 for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead over Pacers

Game 5: Williams scores 40 points and Thunder win 120-109 for a 3-2 NBA Finals lead over Pacers

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 5 was starting to look like Game 1 all over again. Oklahoma City, at home, takes a huge lead. Indiana comes roaring back in the fourth quarter. Indiana won that one.
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Williams scores 40, Thunder grab 3-2 lead in Finals with 120-109 win over Pacers

Williams scores 40, Thunder grab 3-2 lead in Finals with 120-109 win over Pacers

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Jalen Williams scored a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont.
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Rick Carlisle is a WNBA fan, and in the NBA he's far from alone in that club

Rick Carlisle is a WNBA fan, and in the NBA he's far from alone in that club

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — It's official: Rick Carlisle isn't just an Indiana Fever fan. He's a fan of the WNBA game in general.
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Reese's triple double and Van Lith's career-high 16 points push Sky past Sun 78-66

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Angel Reese had her first triple double, Hailey Van Lith led a dominant performance by the Chicago bench with a career-high 16 points and the Sky pulled away from the Connecticut Sun for a 78-66 win on Sunday.
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Magic land Desmond Bane in a trade with the Grizzlies for Anthony, Caldwell-Pope and draft picks

Magic land Desmond Bane in a trade with the Grizzlies for Anthony, Caldwell-Pope and draft picks

The Orlando Magic wanted to find scoring and shooting this summer. Desmond Bane was their answer, and the first big move of the NBA summer — before the NBA summer even officially begins — has arrived.
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Pacers coach Rick Carlisle offers defense of Scott Foster after referee receives criticism in Game 4

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle offers defense of Scott Foster after referee receives criticism in Game 4

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Indiana coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of referee Scott Foster on Sunday, evidently aware of the mountains of online criticism that came after Game 4 of the NBA Finals.
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Pacers and Thunder are set for a pivotal Game 5 in an NBA Finals that has been back and forth

Pacers and Thunder are set for a pivotal Game 5 in an NBA Finals that has been back and forth

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The ratings are down for these NBA Finals , as was expected. Oklahoma City vs.
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