Nine people have been injured in a mass shooting in Denver, Colorado. Three of the victims are in a critical condition, police said in a Twitter post, while the others have non life-threatening injuries. They added that a suspect was…
NBA Finals: Nikola Jokic’s Denver Nuggets clinch 1st NBA title with win over Miami Heat
The Denver Nuggets outlasted the Miami Heat 94-89 in an ugly, frantic Game Five to clinch their first NBA title. Nikola Jokic – who became the first player in history to lead the league in points (600), rebounds (269) and…
Klay Thompson scores 54, 6 off career best, to fuel Warriors’ 2OT win
Before the Golden State Warriors tipped off against the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night, Klay Thompson had a conversation with Dominique Wilkins. They discussed how Wilkins’ return from an Achilles tear decades ago has made him an inspiration to Thompson,…
Defending champions Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics in Finals rematch
The Golden State Warriors sent a “message” to NBA rivals Boston Celtics with a 123-107 victory in San Francisco in a repeat of last season’s Finals. The Warriors have struggled so far in their title defence, while the Celtics have…
Giannis scores 50 to power Bucks to first NBA title since 1971
Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points in an astounding all-around performance and the Milwaukee Bucks captured their first NBA title since 1971 by defeating the Phoenix Suns 105-98 on Tuesday. The Bucks won the best-of-seven NBA Finals by four games to…
LeBron, Curry, Durant say NBA champ won’t go to White House (Vanguard)
The vehicle carrying Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari pulls up outside of the West Wing of the White House on April 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. / AFP PHOTOCleveland star LeBron James and Golden State’s Stephen Curry said Tuesday the NBA…
Stephen Curry sets new record as Golden State beat Cleveland (BBC)
Stephen Curry set a new NBA finals record, scoring nine three-pointers in the Golden State Warriors’ 122-103 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers as they took a 2-0 lead in the series. Curry, 30, surpassed the previous record of eight three-pointers,…
JR Smith’s blunder at the end of Game 1 amuses NBA Twitter (Kwese.Espn)
With 4.5 seconds remaining at the end of regulation in Game 1 of the NBA Finals and the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors tied at 107, JR Smith grabbed an offensive rebound off of George Hill’s missed free throw…
LeBron James’ eighth straight NBA Finals berth deserves to be appreciated (Kwese.espn)
There are those who place legacy in columns, draw the bottom-line report in simple accounting fashion. And there are those who are willing to work in areas of gray, in terms of nuance and circumstance. Some will say that Michael…
