[ad_1] Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown helped the Boston Celtics hold off a Dallas Mavericks fightback to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the NBA finals.Tatum scored 31 points and Brown 30 as the Celtics won 106-99 in game three of the best-of-seven series.The Mavericks reduced their deficit from 91-70 early in the fourth quarter to one point with three and a half minutes left but failed to turn an
[ad_1] Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJun 11, 2024, 03:18 PM ETCloseJoined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas MavericksAppears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FMDALLAS -- The blame for the Dallas Mavericks being down 2-0 in the NBA Finals begins with Kyrie Irving.Irving made that clear during a conversation with his co-star Luka Doncic in the wake of the Mavs' Game 2 loss Sunday night to the Boston
[ad_1] Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown had 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a furious Dallas rally to reach the brink of a record 18th championship with a 106-99 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday night for a 3-0 lead in the NBA Finals.Brown finished with eight rebounds and eight assists as the Celtics extended their franchise record with a 10th consecutive playoff victory and moved to
[ad_1] The Orlando Magic 2024-25 preseason schedule has been announced. The Magic will open preseason at New Orleans on Monday, October 7. After playing at San Antonio on Wednesday, October 9, Orlando will host New Orleans on Friday, October 11, then finish the preseason schedule at home on Friday, October 18 vs. Philadelphia. Both games at Kia Center will tip-off at 7 p.m. Author: Inside Hoops InsideHoops.com has been a
[ad_1] As sports fans enjoy the legacy-defining moments of this month’s N.B.A. finals and Stanley Cup finals, Jason Arasheben is studying like a college student before exams.Arasheben, a celebrity jeweler whose clients include the rappers Drake and ASAP Rocky, is investigating the history of the contending teams, the connections to their cities and any other interesting facts that could be infused into an extravagantly bejeweled ring. He is also scouring
[ad_1] NBA great Jerry West died on Wednesday — but his legacy lives on as his likeness appears on the basketball league’s iconic logo.West, 86, was an undoubted legend. Known as “Mr Clutch,” he was not only a 14-time All-Star, a co-captain of the 1960 gold-medal-winning US Olympic team, and a coach, but his silhouette also became a symbol of the NBA.Alan Siegel designed the logo in 1969, according to
[ad_1] USA Basketball has opted for experience in selecting the 12 women to represent the country at this summer's Olympics in Paris. Diana Taurasi is set to make her sixth appearance at the Games, while nine other members of the squad have already won an Olympic gold medal.There is no place for WNBA breakout star Caitlin Clark.USA Basketball women's national team committee chair Jennifer Rizzotti said the selection process had
[ad_1] Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJun 10, 2024, 06:00 PM ETCloseESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two booksLet's get this out of the way: The Los Angeles Lakers are a little embarrassed.They got turned down very publicly by their crush, and that carries pain whether you're a junior high student or a multibillion-dollar international megabrand.But the Lakers have been here before. Dan Hurley
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[ad_1] The Dallas Mavericks have signed General Manager Nico Harrison to a multi-year contract extension. “Nico Harrison has demonstrated his leadership and capabilities in the Dallas Mavericks organization,” stated Dallas Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont. “His vision, along with his efforts on behalf of our players and staff have propelled our team to two playoff appearances in three seasons and of course this year’s NBA Finals. We are proud to have
