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Pacers Upset Cavaliers, Advance to Conference Finals

The Indiana Pacers defeated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers 114-105 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday, advancing to the conference finals after overcoming a 19-point deficit and winning all three games in Cleveland.

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Timberwolves Eliminate Warriors, Advance to Western Conference Finals

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Golden State Warriors 121-110 in Game 5 of their Western Conference Semifinals series, advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive season; Julius Randle led the Timberwolves with 29 points, while Brandin Podziemski led the Warriors wi...

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2025 NBA Draft Lottery: Sixers' Odds, Flagg's Impact

The 2025 NBA draft lottery, held Monday in Chicago, will determine the order of selections for the upcoming draft; the Philadelphia 76ers have a 10.5% chance of winning the top pick and a 42.1% chance of a top-four pick, while the Utah Jazz, with the worst record, holds a 14% chance.

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Fall's Pivotal Role in Barcelona's EuroLeague Comeback

In a crucial EuroLeague quarter-final match, Barcelona's Youssoupha Fall has been instrumental in their comeback against Monaco, leading the team to a 2-2 tie after losing the first two games; his improved performance (averaging 6.5 points and 6.2 rebounds in 13 minutes) and the team's renewed focus...

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Basketball, Child Marriage, and Feminism in Shatila

Txell Feixas's book, "Aliadas," chronicles the transformative impact of Lebanon's first girls' youth basketball team in Beirut's Shatila refugee camp, highlighting its unexpected role in combating child marriage and promoting feminist ideals.

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Popovich Retires: End of an Era for San Antonio Spurs

Gregg Popovich, the San Antonio Spurs' coach for 29 seasons, retired on May 3rd, 2025, to become the franchise's head of operations, leaving behind a legacy of five NBA championships and 1422 regular season wins, the most in NBA history.

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2025 WNBA Season: Unexpected Contenders Shake Up Championship Odds

The 2025 WNBA season begins with the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces as favorites, but the Indiana Fever (+300) and Minnesota Lynx (+400) are strong contenders due to roster improvements and last season's success, creating an unexpectedly competitive field.

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Antetokounmpo's Future Uncertain Amidst Bucks' Financial Constraints

Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is considering leaving the Milwaukee Bucks due to the team's financial constraints and the recent injury to teammate Damian Lillard, prompting speculation about potential trades to teams like the New York Knicks and Los Angeles Lakers.

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Monaco Eliminates Barcelona from EuroLeague Final Four

Monaco defeated Barcelona 70-69 in a EuroLeague playoff game, eliminating Barcelona from Final Four contention; key players' injuries and Monaco's strong team performance were decisive factors.

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Monaco's Rotation and Turnovers Lead to EuroLeague Playoff Loss

In game 4 of the EuroLeague playoffs, Monaco's limited rotation (8 players) and high turnover rate (19 lost balls) led to a 72-79 loss against an injury-depleted Barcelona, exposing their defensive vulnerabilities and need for strategic adjustments.

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Basketball Legend Rafael Rullán Passes Away

Rafael Rullán, a legendary basketball player known for his adaptability and mentorship, passed away; his career showcased a unique blend of inside and outside shooting skills, leaving a lasting legacy in the sport.

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Gregg Popovich Retires After 29 Years as San Antonio Spurs Coach

After 29 years and five NBA championships, Gregg Popovich, the iconic coach of the San Antonio Spurs, retired on Friday, transitioning to the role of President of Basketball Operations; his influence on the NBA and the Spurs' culture will remain significant.

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