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The problem with discrediting the Lakers' revival
Merit has nothing to do with free agency decisions of high-end NBA superstars. Stop pretending it does.
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Jimmy Butler went full LeBron
Butler's thorough domination led the Heat to overcome both the Lakers and overwhelming odds in Game 3.
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Finals destination
Inevitability, mental fatigue and a stable lead function to make Game 2 of Heat vs. Lakers less exciting than it should be.
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The Doc is back in
The Sixers hire Doc Rivers, which should be fun and not at all stressful for everyone involved.
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The Lakers opened with a masterpiece, and Anthony Davis was the artist
L.A. looked unstoppable in Game 1. Their big man led the way.
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5 key aspects of Lakers vs. Heat
THE NBA FINALS ARE HERE! Here's what I'm watching for.
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The Doc is not in
The Clippers move on from Doc Rivers in a stunning and risky move. He'll land on his feet. Will the Clips?
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Heroes new and old
LeBron flinging daggers to get his team in the Finals is no surprise. Bam Adebayo carrying his team there is a more unexpected phenomenon.
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LeBron's jumper is off, and he's still a god
He's ice cold from 15 feet or more this series, but he's making an enormous impact all over the court nonetheless and has the Lakers a win away from the NBA Finals.
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🎵 And then a Herro comes along 🎵
Tyler Herro, 20-year-old rookie, winning conference finals games.
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Resilience is a skill, and the Nuggets have it
Denver's players have built confidence and trust in each other, and it shows.
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Make NBA award ballots secret again
The process has become too poisonous. Let voters make goofs or unpopular decisions in relative peace.