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• Stars' Oettinger embarrassed by Game 5 benching
Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger said Saturday that he was embarrassed when he was pulled from Game 5 of the Western Conference finals after giving up two goals on the only two shots he faced, an effort that highlighted his club's playoff departure....2025
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• ‘It’s Embarrassing’ — Stars’ Jake Oettinger Shares Blunt Feelings on Being Pulled Early by Pete DeBoer in Game 5 Loss to Oilers
Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger was brutally honest about his feelings on being pulled early in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals....2025
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• Stars goalie Jake Oettinger recalls 'embarrassing' feeling after being pulled in Western Conference Final

Oettinger gave up two goals on the first two shots he faced in a Game 5 elimination game...2025
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• Wolves' New Owners Will Attempt To Build New Arena

Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez will be formally approved by the NBA as the new owners of the Minnesota Timberwolves in June. Sources tell The Athletic that they will be much more aggressive in their investment on the business side of the team and will formulate plans for a new arena. The partners want to keep the Wolves in Minnesota as the team is booming in popularity locally after two straight tri...2025
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• NBA Trade Rumors: Heat, Timberwolves Expected to Pursue Kevin Durant
The Miami Heat and Minnesota Timberwolves will likely show trade interest this offseason in Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. Timberwolves Nearly Acquired Kevin Durant At NBA Trade Deadline After the Timberwolves’ season ended in the Western Conference finals for the second year in a row, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst suggested […] The post NBA Trade Rumors: ...2025
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• Timberwolves Intend To Be Aggressive In Building Around Anthony Edwards, But Questions Remain

For the Minnesota Timberwolves, it could be an offseason of change — again. Last year, they traded for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks. Minnesota repeated as Western Conference finalists, anyway. Now, they could lose Randle for nothing in free agency. And Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. Both […] The post Timberwolves Intend T...2025
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• Recap: Panthers rally to advance to third straight Stanley Cup Final

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images The Hurricanes fought for their lives, but the Panthers chewed them up one last time to end their season in Game 5. The third time was the charm. Carter Verhaeghe scored the go-ahead goal off a feed from Aleksander Barkov with 7:39 left, and the reigning champion Florida Panthers advanced to their third straight Stanley Cup Final, defeating the Caroli...2025
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• Mattias Ekholm to return from injury for Oilers in Game 5 against Stars

DALLAS - Mattias Ekholm will return to the Edmonton Oilers lineup for Game 5 of the NHL's Western Conference final against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night....2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 29, 2025

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Back in the win column. Noah Cameron has had a historic start to his career: In four starts, Cameron has posted a 1.05 ERA. He hasn’t allowed more than one run in any of his four starts. He has gone at least 6 1/3 innings in each of them, too. That makes Cameron just the second pitcher since 1893 with 6 1/3-plus innings and one run or less in his first f...2025
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• The Stars’ all-in Stanley Cup gamble is blowing up in their faces

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The Stars collapse against the Oilers is bad. The future is worse. The Stars have disappeared at the worst possible time. On Tuesday night Dallas lost once more to the Oilers, their third in a row — and to rub salt in the wound they’ve been outscored 13-2 total during the series. Now down 3-1 and on the precipice of defeat this Dallas team is on t...2025
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• Oilers' Hyman likely out for remainder of playoffs
Oilers forward Zach Hyman is unlikely to play again in the Stanley Cup playoffs after suffering an injury in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final....2025
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• Recap: Oilers lose Hyman, defeat Stars 4-1 to move one win away from another Cup berth

Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images Despite all of the injuries, the Oilers continue to toy with the Stars. Defense wins championships. The Edmonton Oilers lost Zach Hyman in the first period after taking a hit from Mason Marchment. However, the Oilers still managed to dominate the Dallas Stars in Game 4 of the Western Conference Final on Tuesday night at Rogers Place. With the victory, ...2025
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• Edmonton Oilers winger Zach Hyman exits Game 4 versus Dallas Stars with injury

EDMONTON - Oilers winger Zach Hyman suffered an upper-body injury against the Stars in Game 4 of the NHL's Western Conference final....2025
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• Roope Hintz returns from injury for Stars in Game 4 against the Oilers

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Roope Hintz suited up for the Stars in Game 4 of the NHL’s Western Conference final against the Edmonton Oilers with Dallas trailing the best-of-seven series 2-1 on Tuesday night....2025
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• Roope Hintz returns from injury for Dallas Stars in Game 4 against Edmonton Oilers

EDMONTON - Roope Hintz suited up for the Stars in Game 4 of the NHL's Western Conference final against Edmonton with Dallas trailing the best-of-seven series 2-1 on Tuesday night....2025
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• Thunder-Timberwolves ending had NBA fans screaming for a rule change

Photo by Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images Many NBA fans are sick of watching teams foul up three in the final seconds, and they want a rule change. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves produced an incredibly high-level basketball game for the first 47 minutes of Game 4 in the Western Conference Finals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The final minute was set for a thrilling fi...2025
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• Ranking NBA’s final 4 teams in 2025 Playoffs by most likely to win it all

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Let’s rank the four teams left standing in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Boston Celtics’ dream of repeating as champions is dead, the best player in the world has been eliminated, and the No. 1 seed the East is already on vacation. The second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs was full of carnage, and no one could have anticipated the last four teams left standing....2025
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• Zach LaVine trade rumors may be back after comments from new Kings GM resurface

Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images Zach LaVine probably shouldn’t get too comfortable in Sacramento. Zach LaVine feels like he’s been permanently stapled to the trade block during his NBA career. LaVine has already been traded twice in his first 11 seasons in the league: the Minnesota Timberwolves sent him to the Chicago Bulls after his third year as part of the Jimmy Butler deal,...2025
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• NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2025 championship chances

Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Ranking every 2025 NBA Playoffs team by their chances to win it all The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here with three big favorites and a pool of contenders ready to play the spoiler. The Boston Celtics are trying to become the league’s first back-to-back champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors. Boston ran over the league on their way t...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche look to ramp it up as NHL returns from Four Nations break

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs return to action to visit the division rival Nashville Predators. After the remarkable success of the Four Nations Faceoff, which captivated the sports world in North America for the last 10 days, the National Hockey League is back in action Saturday, with 14 games occurring across the league. The Colorado Avalanche return to play with s...2025
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• Anthony Davis Bulks Up, Adds 12 Pounds of Muscle Ahead of 2015-16 Season
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"On the backs of Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, the Golden State Warriors are headed to the NBA playoffs as the Western Conference's Number 7 seed to face the Houston Rockets."

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"The Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves are all tied up in the Western Conference"

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"com/XfKe5ect53— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023 Jokic was named Western Conference Finals MVP."

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"The Slovenian star has led Dallas to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2011"

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"The Phoenix Suns recently overcame the Los Angeles Clippers in a 4-2 series victory in the Western Conference Finals to finally advance to the championship stage for the first time in 28 years."

2020
"The Dallas Mavericks-vs-Los Angeles Clippers Western Conference playoff series has indeed been filled with several controversies."

2019
"EL SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis has been named NBA Western Conference Player of the Week for games"

2018
"Western Conference-leading Golden State battles Oklahoma City, which has lost four straight games."

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"This will mark the NBA's first All-Star Game without a matchup between the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference."

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"The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan."

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"More than any one other player, Leonard is why the Spurs find themselves within two games of second place in the Western Conference."

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"They'll contend for the worst record in the Western Conference as they cope with injuries (Julius Randle) and an obviously flawed offensive model that relies too heavily on Bryant making something out of nothing like it's 2004."

• Wolves Were More Serious About Trading For Kevin Durant At Trade Deadline Than Assumed

The Minnesota Timberwolves had stronger interest in acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns at the trade deadline than previously assumed. The cap machinations required to consummate a trade were extremely challenging as two second apron teams, but the impending free agencies of Julius Randle, Naz Reid and Nickeil Alexander-Walker could change the equation. "It became clear to me in talking t...2025
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• Martinson Update, Kelly Cup Finals Preview, Chad Costello Update, All-Star Game and Stats Show Championships Finals Tend to be One-Sided
We are headed out very early tomorrow morning to the Washington, D.C., area to visit our son, daughter-in-law, and our one and only grandchild. Our granddaughter is two and a half, and FaceTime is great, but air hugs and kisses aren't enough. Those of you lucky enough to have your families living close by make me envious. - I don't have much Allen Americans news to share, however, there...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 29, 2025
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• NBA Veteran Extensions Have Increased 900 Percent Since 2011 CBA

Front office executives have communicated to multiple reporters the expectation that the 2025 NBA offseason will likely be an eventful one and even "might be the craziest ever." Both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant could be traded with intriguing pieces certain to be dealt in return, while the Boston Celtics are expected to trade one or more key pieces as well. It will be part of the NBA's ...2025
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• The Stars’ all-in Stanley Cup gamble is blowing up in their faces
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• SmackDown had its worst numbers of the year opposite Knicks/Celtics

WWE.com The May 23 episode did draw more overall viewers than the previous week did against Knicks/Celtics, though. SmackDown faced the same challenges last Friday that it — and everything else on television — has faced for the last few weeks: competition from the NBA and NHL Playoffs. On May 23, WWE’s blue show grew its overall audience, but saw it’s share of the 18-49 demographic slip. T...2025
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• Mile High Pollster: Fans say the Avalanche likely can’t and won’t trade for Bo Byram

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images Bo Byram has earned himself a payday but it probably won’t come from Colorado. It's time for another Mile High Hockey pollster as we dive into some offseason topics and take a look at what's left of the conference finals between Edmonton, Dallas, Florida, and Carolina. We will also discuss the likelihood (or unlikelihood) of the Avalanche returni...2025
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• AEW Collision (5/22) Draws Over 350,000 Viewers On Different Day And Network, NBA Tops The Night On Cable
Viewership and ratings information for the May 22nd episode of AEW Collision. Programming Insider reports that AEW Collision on May 22nd drew 353,000 viewers on TBS. This is down from the 398,000 viewers the show drew on May 17th, which ended after 90 minutes but aired on its usual day and time. The number is also down from the 382,000 viewers the show drew on May 8th, which also aired on a Thurs...2025
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• Updates: Kelly Cup Playoffs, Steve Martinson, Brett Ferguson, CBA, Schedule, All-time Hat Tricks, Division Alignment and More

My list of blog topics to cover has gotten long enough to finally sit down and write them out. Here they go in no particular order: - The Kelly Cup playoffs are moving right along, and the two I predicted would be in the finals (Florida & Kansas City) are both trailing in the Conference Finals:Kansas City is in real trouble in the Western Conference Finals, trailing Toledo 3-1. Th...2025
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• Winnipeg Jets: Playoff Post-Mortem – Pt 2
A couple of days ago, donning the guise of Dr. BigOl’JetAirliner I published the first part of my look at the Winnipeg Jets’ playoff run in the 2024-25 National Hockey League season with the goal of identifying the causes for our club’s early exit. In Part One of the post-mortem, I looked back at the history of the Atlanta Thrasher-Winnipeg Jets’ franchise before diving...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Crowned MVP, Leads OKC to NBA Finals
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has etched his name into NBA history, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to the 2025 NBA Finals and securing his first WCF MVP award. The 26-year-old Canadian guard delivered a standout performance in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals against the Minnesota Timberwolves, posting 34 points, eight assists, and seven rebounds in […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander C...2025
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• Martinson Update, Kelly Cup Finals Preview, Chad Costello Update, All-Star Game and Stats Show Championships Finals Tend to be One-Sided
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• Recap: Panthers rally to advance to third straight Stanley Cup Final
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• Executive Compares Tyrese Haliburton To Stephen Curry For Elite On-Ball, Off-Ball Versatility

Tyrese Haliburton has undoubtedly become one of the breakout stars of the playoffs as his style on and off the ball has led to the Indiana Pacers being one win away from the Finals. In Game 4, Haliburton became the first player in NBA playoff history with 30 points, 15 assists, 10 rebounds and zero turnovers. Haliburton has been an All-NBA selection in each of the past two seasons and is drawing c...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Western Conference Finals MVP

Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was unanimously named the Most Valuable Player of the Western Conference Finals following Wednesday’s series win over Minnesota, earning all nine votes from a panel of media members (Twitter link). Gilgeous-Alexander, who was also the NBA’s regular season MVP for 2024/25, averaged 31.4 points, 8.2 assists, 5.2 rebounds, and 1.8 steals […]...2025
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• Thunder Beat Wolves 124-91 In Game 5, Advance To NBA Finals

The Oklahoma City Thunder have advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012 with their 124-91 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 34 points, while his co-stars Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams had 22 points and 19 points respectively. Gilgeous-Alexander was named Western Conference Finals MVP t...2025
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• The Stars’ all-in Stanley Cup gamble is blowing up in their faces
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• SmackDown had its worst numbers of the year opposite Knicks/Celtics
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• Northwest Notes: Edwards, Randle, Jazz Draft, Trail Blazers Workouts
Anthony Edwards scored just 16 points in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday. However, the Timberwolves superstar believes he played the game the way it’s supposed to be played. “I don’t look at it like I struggled, or (Julius Randle) struggled,” Edwards said. “They just, they had a good game plan, making us […]...2025
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• Thunder Notes: Williams, Postseason Experience, Sanders, SGA
Named to the All-NBA Third Team last week, Thunder forward Jalen Williams delivered an offensive gem in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday. He posted a postseason career-high 34 points in the 128-126 victory over the Timberwolves, giving OKC a commanding 3-1 series lead. Williams went 13-of-24 from the field, including 6-of-9 […]...2025
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• Recap: Panthers rally to advance to third straight Stanley Cup Final
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• Royals Rumblings - News for May 29, 2025
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• Recap: Oilers thump Stars 6-1 to take 2-1 series lead in Western Conference Final

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Oilers had less shots, but they made theirs count. If you hadn’t looked at the final score, you could have guessed that the Dallas Stars defeated the Edmonton Oilers Sunday night at Rogers Place, but you would have guessed wrong. Despite getting outshot 36-24, the Oilers destroyed Dallas in a 6-1 thrashing on home ice in Game 3 of the Western Conference...2025
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• Recap: Oilers shutout Stars 3-0 to even series

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images There was no comeback story in this one as the Dallas Stars offense fell on deaf ears. Tonight, the comeback kids took a nap. The Edmonton Oilers tied their best-of-seven Western Conference Final series at one game apiece against the Dallas Stars Friday night, shutting out the home team 3-0 at American Airlines Center. The game played out very similar to Gam...2025
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• NHL 25: Stars score two power play goals, defeat Oilers 4-1 in Game 2

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Jake Oettinger was a difference maker with a 33-save performance. The Edmonton Oilers blew a third-period lead, and the comeback kids were back in business Wednesday night in Dallas, where they scored five unanswered goals in the third period. The Dallas Stars rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-3 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Final. Three of the fiv...2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Says Thunder Can 'Feel' Wolves Caving To Defensive Pressure

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander believes the Oklahoma City Thunder can sense the Minnesota Timberwolves breaking under their defensive pressure following a 118-103 Game 2 victory that gave his team a 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference Finals. The Thunder star, who scored 38 points with eight assists, said his team feeds off defensive stops to create offensive momentum and psychological advantages o...2025
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• Winnipeg Jets: Playoff Post-Mortem – Pt 2
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander On Receiving MVP Trophy Before Game 2 Win: 'My Emotions Were So High'

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 118-103 on Thursday night in Game 2 to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was presented the MVP trophy before the game, scored 38 points on 12-of-21 shooting. "I feel like all my emotions were so high, but I was a little bit tired out there, especially at the start," Gilgeous-Alexander said. "I w...2025
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• SGA’s MVP night & OKC’s smothering D with Tom Haberstroh and Knicks fan therapy with Jonathan Macri—plus Asa Newell talks NBA Draft | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Kevin O'Connor is joined by Tom Haberstroh to react to the Oklahoma City Thunder's big win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals and by Jonathan Macri to break down the Knicks heart-breaking loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals....2025
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• Thunder's smothering defense stifles Timberwolves in Game 2 win

The Oklahoma City Thunder took a commanding 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals on Thursday with a 118-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves....2025
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• Kobe Bryant All That's Left of NBA's Greatest Draft Ever
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• Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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• San Antonio Spurs Present Immediate Challenge to Golden State Warriors' Throne
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• Is Kevin Durant Still the NBA's Second-Best Player Behind LeBron James?
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• Golden State Warriors Are Primed to Reach Historic Echelon Next Season
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• Seth Curry to Kings: Latest Contract Details, Analysis and Reaction
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• Steve Nash Retires: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
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• Durant, Wade named Players of the Week
The Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade and the Oklahoma City Thunder's Kevin Durant were today named NBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Monday, Jan. 25 through Sunday, Jan. 31....2016
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• 4 winners and 3 losers from Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis trade for Lakers, Mavericks

Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images Here are our winners and losers from the big Luka Doncic, Anthony trade between the Lakers and Mavs. It’s still hard to believe the Luka Doncic-for-Anthony Davis trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks is real. Trades like this only happen in fantasy basketball or NBA 2K dynasties; in the real world, 25-year-olds with five First-Team ...2025
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• Russell Westbrook Records 10th Triple-Double of Season: Highlights and Reaction
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• Stars' Oettinger embarrassed by Game 5 benching
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• Wolves' New Owners Will Attempt To Build New Arena
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• Reflecting on the Timberwolves after playoff elimination
The Timberwolves went about as far as they were expected to go in the playoffs, before losing to the Thunder, who more games this regular season than anyone in the league. Minnesota deserves praise. They only lasted five games in the Western Conference Finals, But they were up against the squad that looks like the … Continue reading "Reflecting on the Timberwolves after playoff elimination"...2025
• Anthony Edwards Reacts to Elimination: ‘Nobody’s Going to Work Harder Than Me’
Anthony Edwards faced the media following the Timberwolves’ 124-94 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, which ended their playoff run. “They beat us fair and square,” Edwards acknowledged. “They were the better team this series.” Despite the defeat, Edwards remained optimistic about the team’s future. “We’ll l...2025
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• Stars pull goalie Oettinger after Oilers score on 1st 2 shots in Game 5 of West final

DALLAS (AP) — Stars starting goalie Jake Oettinger was pulled after giving up two goals on the only two shots he faced in the first 7:09 of a must-win Game 5 for Dallas in the Western Conference final against Edmonton…...2025
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• Martinson Update, Kelly Cup Finals Preview, Chad Costello Update, All-Star Game and Stats Show Championships Finals Tend to be One-Sided
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• AEW Dynamite (5/28) Draws 636,000 VIewers On Cable TV Against Thunder vs. Wolves, Panthers vs. Hurricanes
Viewership and ratings information for the May 28th episode of AEW Dynamite. Dave Meltzer of the Wrestling Observer reports that AEW Dynamite on May 28th drew 636,000 viewers on TBS. This number is up from the 575,000 viewers the show drew on May 21st. Wednesday's episode scored a 0.16 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic, up from the 0.15 demo rating last Wednesday. AEW Dynamite was opposed by t...2025
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• Stars Must Embrace Physicality to Extend Series Against Oilers
The Dallas Stars find themselves on the brink of elimination, trailing the Edmonton Oilers 3-1 in the Western Conference Final. Game 5 tonight at the American Airlines Center is a…...2025
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• Recap: Panthers rally to advance to third straight Stanley Cup Final
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• Thunder advance to 2025 NBA Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the NBA Western Conference champions and have advanced to the NBA Finals after defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124-94, winning the series 4-1. With its second NBA Finals appearance, the Thunder will now play the winner of the Eastern Conference finals series matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the New York … Continue reading "Thunder advance to 2025 NBA...2025
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• Oilers eliminate Stars again, head back to Stanley Cup Final

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images The path to redemption begins now. For the first time in 16 years, there will be a Stanley Cup Final rematch. The Edmonton Oilers defeated the Dallas Stars 6-3 to advance to the Stanley Cup Final. Edmonton struck early and often, and while Dallas fought back to try and avoid elimination, it wasn’t enough to prevent the series-clinching win for the Oilers. The ...2025
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• The Stars’ all-in Stanley Cup gamble is blowing up in their faces
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• Thunder-Timberwolves ending had NBA fans screaming for a rule change
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• Pelicans Shockingly Predicted To Keep Zion Williamson Era Alive With Trade for $194 Million Superstar Before 2025 NBA Draft
The New Orleans Pelicans could make a shocking attempt to keep the Zion Williamson era alive by trading for a Western Conference superstar....2025
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• Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s NBA greatness is so much more than foul baiting

Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images SGA is so much more than a foul grifter. The biggest talking point from the Oklahoma City Thunder’s rise to dominance this season has been their relationship with fouling. The Thunder’s top-ranked defense was born out of a historic ability to force takeaways on opposing teams that involves a lot of subtle grabbing and holding before they get i...2025
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• Oilers Fans May Need to Temper Expectations Regarding Ekholm Return
The city of Edmonton is buzzing once again, as the Oilers are off to the Western Conference Final for the second straight season and the third time in four years.…...2025
• Why there's no shame in Warriors being eliminated by Timberwolves
Even through the disappointment, the Golden State Warriors can hold their heads high after losing in the Western Conference semifinals....2025
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• Paul Allen’s estate puts Trail Blazers, but not Seahawks, up for sale

Photo by Soobum Im/Getty Images The decision is part of Paul Allen’s directive to sell his sports holdings, but the Seahawks won’t be sold just yet. Eight years removed from the passing of Paul Allen, his estate has formally put one of his sports teams up for sale. On Tuesday, the National Basketball Association’s Portland Trail Blazers announced that a formal sales process has commenced, ...2025
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• How Thunder triggered Nikola Jokic's worst three-game stretch of career

The Thunder have forced Jokic into an almost shocking statistical performance in their Western Conference semifinals series with the Nuggets....2025
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• 'Soul Of Team' Aaron Gordon Hits 2nd Game-Winner Of Playoffs As Nuggets Beat Thunder In Game 1

Aaron Gordon drilled a game-winning three-pointer with under four seconds remaining to complete a stunning 14-point comeback as the Denver Nuggets defeated the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder 121-119 in Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series. The clutch shot marks Gordon's second game-winner of these playoffs, coming just 10 days after his buzzer-beating dunk against the LA Clippers ...2025
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