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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes full MVP-mode in huge Game 3 win over Suns

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander left with his hand bent against the Phoenix Suns before Saturday. But he delivered the hot hand for the Oklahoma City Thunder. By going full Most Valuable Player mode in Game 3 of the NBA Playoffs and hitting new personal marks. Turns out his NBA Injury is a non-issue, dropping a new playoff […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander goes full MVP-mode in huge Game 3 win over Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic’s Paolo Banchero joins Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant with historic playoff stat line

The Orlando Magic took a 2-1 series lead over the Detroit Pistons with a 113-105 Game 3 win Saturday, powered by a historic performance from Paolo Banchero that placed him alongside Russell Westbrook and Kevin Durant in NBA playoff history. Banchero finished with 25 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists, three steals and two blocks across […] The post Magic’s Paolo Banchero joins Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant with historic playoff stat line appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Draymond Green Rips Into Tari Eason After Lakers’ Clutch Run Leaves Rockets on the Ropes

Draymond Green singled out Tari Eason for fierce criticism following the Houston Rockets’ chastening overtime home loss to the LA Lakers. The Rockets looked like a team that lacked motivation as they fell 112-108 in Game 3 of the first-round series on Saturday. They were second-best all night and are now one loss away from […]

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Lu Dort accused of dirty play against Devin Booker

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Lu Dort is facing accusations of dirty play after a collision with Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker. Booker was hobbled during the third quarter of Saturday’s Western Conference first round series between the Suns and Thunder. Booker was trying to execute a backdoor cut when he tripped and fell, grabbing his … The post Lu Dort accused of dirty play against Devin Booker appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Victor Wembanyama’s concussion protocol situation receives crucial update after Game 3

The San Antonio Spurs earned a big 120-108 Game 3 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night without Victor Wembanyama. While Wemby continues working his way back from a head injury, the club shared an important update about his concussion protocol. With the Spurs preparing for Game 4 against the Trail Blazers, the […] The post Victor Wembanyama’s concussion protocol situation receives crucial update after Game 3 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Suns’ Devin Booker returns to Game 3 vs. Thunder after injury scare

PHOENIX– The Phoenix Suns had yet another injury on their hands, as Devin Booker exited the game with a left ankle injury against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday. It occurred during the third quarter, and he landed awkwardly after attempting a shot. He was on the floor for a while before the team immediately […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker returns to Game 3 vs. Thunder after injury scare appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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“Y’all would’ve been down 4-0”: Victor Wembanyama Throws Brutal Dig At Trail Blazers While In Street Clothes As Spurs Take 2-1 Lead

Victor Wembanyama sat out Game 3 with a concussion but taunted the Trail Blazers from the bench as the Spurs took a 2-1 series lead.

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Isaiah Stewart gets a flagrant foul for whacking Jalen Suggs in the face

Jalen Suggs got Beef Stew’d during Saturday’s Game 3. Suggs and the Orlando Magic faced off against Isaiah Stewart and the Detroit Pistons for the third game of their first-round playoff series. In the second quarter at Kia Center in Orlando, Fla., Stewart rotated over to defend a Suggs drive to the rim and ended … The post Isaiah Stewart gets a flagrant foul for whacking Jalen Suggs in the face appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Reason for Kevin Durant’s no-show on Rockets bench in Game 3 revealed

Kevin Durant was entirely MIA for Friday’s Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers, but it at least seems like he had a good reason for it. The Houston Rockets star Durant had to sit out of Game 3 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas due to a left ankle sprain. Durant was a late … The post Reason for Kevin Durant’s no-show on Rockets bench in Game 3 revealed appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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Victor Wembanyama had ruthless trash talk for Blazers in Game 3

Victor Wembanyama also apparently has the smack-talk attribute maxed out. The San Antonio Spurs star Wembanyama had to sit out of his team’s Game 3 matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center in Portland, Ore. on Friday. Wembanyama is still clearing concussion protocol after suffering a scary fall in Game 2 of the … The post Victor Wembanyama had ruthless trash talk for Blazers in Game 3 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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