Al-Hilal overcome Damac as exhausting season nears a disappointing end
To the end, Al-Hilal’s fans remain defiant, despite what will be seen as a hugely disappointing season.
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Heat's Jimmy Butler -- Exchange with Grant Williams fueled me in Game 2 win - ESPN
BOSTON — Miami Heat star forward Jimmy Butler has spent his life overcoming people who have slighted him, so it should come as no surprise that in the heart of a hard-fought 111-105 victory over the Boston Celtics in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday night, Butler made forward Grant WIlliams pay for talking trash to him.
Celtics hurt again by late-game woes, down 2-0 against Heat - ESPN
BOSTON — Over the past two postseasons, the Boston Celtics have repeatedly responded well after losses. They have also repeatedly struggled in close situations late in games.
NBA playoffs 2023: Top celebrations from the postseason - ESPN
The 2023 NBA postseason has already been full of surprises.
Three takeaways from Butler, Heat taking over clutch, taking over series vs. Celtics
After Game 1, my No. 1 takeaway was:
NBA: Jimmy Butler leads late surge as Miami Heat stun Boston Celtics
LOS ANGELES: Jimmy Butler led a fourth-quarter fightback as the Miami Heat stunned the Boston Celtics 111-105 to take a 2-0 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference finals series on Friday. Miami talisman Butler finished with 27 points as the eighth seeds grabbed a second straight victory at Boston’s TD Garden to leave the Celtics with a mountain to climb if they are to reach the NBA finals.
Butler-led Heat take Game 2, in command as series hits Miami - ESPN
BOSTON — Jimmy Butler scored 27 points, hitting a pair of buckets to give the Heat the lead after they erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit and Miami beat Boston 111-105 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Bonner, Thomas combine for 37 points as Sun beat Fever in WNBA opener
DeWanna Bonner scored 19 points, Alyssa Thomas had 18 points, 12 rebounds and six assists, and the Connecticut Sun held off No. 1 pick Aliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever 70-61 on Friday night to begin the WNBA season.