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Ηρακλής – Κολοσσός 80-76: Από το -14 στο Final Eight για πρώτη φορά – Το πρόγραμμα

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Ολική επαναφορά του Ηρακλή επί του Κολοσσού (80-76) στο "Ιβανώφειο" και πρόκριση στο Final Eight του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδας. The post Ηρακλής – Κολοσσός 80-76: Από το -14 στο Final Eight για πρώτη φορά – Το πρόγραμμα appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Εθνική: Στη “SUNEL Arena” το ματς με Μαυροβούνιο

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Ανακοινώθηκε από την ΕΟΚ ότι το ματς της Εθνικής Ελλάδος απέναντι στο Μαυροβούνιο (27/2, 19:00) θα γίνει στο γήπεδο της ΑΕΚ, στο πλαίσιο των προκριματικών για το Παγκόσμιο Κύπελλο 2027. The post Εθνική: Στη “SUNEL Arena” το ματς με Μαυροβούνιο appeared first on Eurohoops .

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Eastern Notes: Bucks Lineup, Powell, Brunson, Johnson

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Bucks coach Doc Rivers shuffled his lineup and it worked on Saturday, as the team ended a four-game losing streak with a 113-99 win over Utah. Giannis Antetokounmpo was joined in the lineup by Ryan Rollins, Myles Turner, Kyle Kuzma and Ousmane Dieng, Eric Nehm of The Athletic notes (Twitter links). “I love the starters […]

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Dunc'd On: Tatum Returns; 15 in 60 Mailbag (Eastern Conference 3.9.26)

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We break down every aspect of Jayson Tatum's return. How has he looked so far, and what does it mean for the Celtics' chances in the East? Plus, we break down Boston's encouraging victory over the Cavs on Sunday. Then, we get into our mailbag, with tons of questions including these: BOS-How do they match up in the East? How has Neemias Queta improved? CLE-Who is the 5th starter and closer when healthy? 27:39 BRK-What does taking a step forward next year look like? Could they make the playoffs...

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How To Watch New York Knicks Vs. LA Clippers: NBA Live Stream & TV Channel

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Updated Mar 9, 11:03 PM ET

The March 9, 2026, matchup between the New York Knicks and the Los Angeles Clippers represents a critical juncture in the 2025-26 NBA calendar, as both franchises navigate the final six weeks of a high-stakes regular season. The New York Knicks enter this contest as an Eastern Conference powerhouse, currently boasting a 41-24 record and occupying the third seed in the conference standings. Driven by the elite playmaking of Jalen Brunson and the interior dominance of Karl-Anthony Towns, New Yo...

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Kenny Atkinson addresses Cavaliers’ offensive struggles in loss to Celtics - TalkBasket.net

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Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson analyzed Sunday’s 109-98 defeat to the Boston Celtics, focusing on offensive inefficiency in the first half. “We were two of 22 from beyond the arc… we got a little overzealous. We weren’t getting offensive rebounds… our energy and force was below average in the first half,” Atkinson said. Atkinson […] The post Kenny Atkinson addresses Cavaliers’ offensive struggles in loss to Celtics appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Joe Mazzulla breaks down Celtics’ win over Cavaliers - TalkBasket.net

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Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla spoke at length after Sunday’s 109-98 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, emphasizing both defensive execution and individual contributions. “I don’t think we limited their shooting. I thought they missed open shots,” Mazzulla said, noting that the team’s transition defense and keeping opponents off the free throw line were key […] The post Joe Mazzulla breaks down Celtics’ win over Cavaliers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Doc Rivers breaks down Bucks’ struggles in blowout loss to Magic - TalkBasket.net

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Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers addressed the team’s 130-91 defeat to the Orlando Magic, citing missing key players and offensive execution as major factors. Rivers pinpointed the third quarter as decisive. “It was the third quarter that changed the game… turnovers, bad shots… a 15-point third quarter as well,” he said. Physicality and urgency […] The post Doc Rivers breaks down Bucks’ struggles in blowout loss to Magic appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Grizzlies vs Nets injury report: who plays on Monday - TalkBasket.net

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The Memphis Grizzlies enter Monday night’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with a lengthy injury report that significantly reshapes their rotation heading into the matchup at Barclays Center. Memphis lists 10 players as out or doubtful, including Ja Morant, who remains sidelined with a left elbow UCL sprain. Morant has appeared in 20 games this […] The post Grizzlies vs Nets injury report: who plays on Monday appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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RJ Barrett regaining form after injury - TalkBasket.net

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RJ Barrett made his comeback in late January after being sidelined for an extended period due to injury. Yet, the Toronto forward is only now beginning to resemble his usual form, according to Michael Grange. Following a standout performance in Sunday’s victory over Dallas, where Barrett poured in a season-best 31 points while shooting an […] The post RJ Barrett regaining form after injury appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Brandon Ingram says Raptors need better late execution - TalkBasket.net

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Toronto Raptors’ struggles against elite competition remain troubling as the team continues pushing for postseason positioning, writes John Chidley-Hill of The Canadian Press. Toronto has managed just one home victory in 13 games against opponents holding superior records, and the pattern has been worse against the league’s strongest clubs, with 14 losses in their past […] The post Brandon Ingram says Raptors need better late execution appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Lakers' Bronny James submits G League Dunk of the Year entry with savage poster

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For the second time in a matter of days, the South Bay Lakers beat the Santa Cruz Warriors convincingly, this time with a score of 113-104. This was the second of a back-to-back against the Warriors, with the first meeting on March 7 ending 131-110. Bronny James sat out the first game but started the […] The post Lakers’ Bronny James submits G League Dunk of the Year entry with savage poster appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Bulls' Collin Sexton exits Kings game with injury amid huge night

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The Chicago Bulls were witnessing a vintage performance from Collin Sexton on Sunday night, but the celebration was cut short. During a high-stakes matchup against the Sacramento Kings, the dynamic guard was forced to exit early after suffering a left lower leg contusion. The Bulls quickly announced that Sexton would not return for the remainder […] The post Bulls’ Collin Sexton exits Kings game with injury amid huge night appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Pelicans' Dejounte Murray draws strong statement from Ryan Clark after Wizards win

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On the 31st of January in 2025, Dejounte Murray’s first season with the New Orleans Pelicans came to a premature end after he ruptured his Achilles in an eventual loss to the Boston Celtics. A torn Achilles typically entails an absence of nearly or over a year, and for the Pelicans guard, he definitely took […] The post Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray draws strong statement from Ryan Clark after Wizards win appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Ime Udoka details what Rockets are missing to keep up in the West

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Sunday night gave the Houston Rockets another opportunity to test themselves against one of the best teams in the NBA in the San Antonio Spurs. However, this ended up being nothing more than a test they flunked completely. They did not look like they belonged on the same court as the upstart Spurs as Houston […] The post Ime Udoka details what Rockets are missing to keep up in the West appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Hornets' LaMelo Ball hits LeBron James milestone vs. Suns

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The Charlotte Hornets saw their 10-game winning streak come to an end after falling 111–99 to the Phoenix Suns. Charlotte had not lost on the road since January 17 against the Golden State Warriors but suffered at the hands of Devin Booker, Jalen Green and Collin Gillespie, who scored 30, 24 and 24 points, respectively. […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball hits LeBron James milestone vs. Suns appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Spurs' Stephon Castle addresses Amen Thompson's disruptive move

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On Sunday night, the San Antonio Spurs delivered a beatdown towards the Houston Rockets, taking a 145-120 victory courtesy of a stellar offensive night from the entire team. They shot over 50 percent overall on the night, and they were so unstoppable, making 21 of their 40 three-point attempts to keep the Rockets at bay […] The post Spurs’ Stephon Castle addresses Amen Thompson’s disruptive move appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Bulls' embarrassing loss to Kings has Josh Giddey-Scottie Pippen silver lining

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On Sunday, the Chicago Bulls had a rough go at it against the Sacramento Kings. Collin Sexton left the game with a lower leg contusion after having a great game with 28 points. In the end, the Bulls lost to the lowly Kings 126-110. However, there was one bright spot. Josh Giddey finished with a […] The post Bulls’ embarrassing loss to Kings has Josh Giddey-Scottie Pippen silver lining appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest after Knicks' loss to Lakers

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On Sunday afternoon, the New York Knicks fell back into the loss column with a tough road loss at the hands of the Los Angeles Lakers. It was a rough day for Jalen Brunson, who shot just 8-19 from the field, scoring 24 points in the loss. On Monday, ESPN sports media personality Stephen A. […] The post Stephen A. Smith gets brutally honest after Knicks’ loss to Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Patrick Beverley calls out double-standard after Victor Wembanyama's crying moment

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Last Friday, Victor Wembanyama engineered a 25-point comeback that led the San Antonio Spurs to a 116-112 win over the LA Clippers. Wembanyama finished with 27 points and 10 rebounds. Afteward, Wembanyama was visibly emotional in triumph. However, not everyone was particularly moved. Former NBA player Patrick Beverley openly criticized a perceived double standard regarding […] The post Patrick Beverley calls out double-standard after Victor Wembanyama’s crying moment appeared first on ClutchP...

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Are Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley playing tonight? Cavs vs. 76ers injury report

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The Cleveland Cavaliers are hosting the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday night. Neither Donovan Mitchell nor Evan Mobley is listed on the injury report for the second half of a back-to-back. The Cavs have a laundry list of names before the tilt, including Jarrett Allen, Max Strus, and more. The Sixers will be without Tyrese Maxey, […] The post Are Donovan Mitchell, Evan Mobley playing tonight? Cavs vs. 76ers injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Lakers' Luka Doncic sets record straight after missed call vs. Knicks

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Updated Mar 9, 9:49 PM ET

Luka Doncic always wears his heart on his sleeve in every minute he spends on the hardwood, and this was certainly the case during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 110-97 win over the New York Knicks at home on Sunday. While everything ended well and in good spirits for the Lakers, Doncic did have some of […] The post Lakers’ Luka Doncic sets record straight after missed call vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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Lakers' Marcus Smart, Bill Maher escape mostly injury-free after courtside collision

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You never quite know what you’ll see sitting courtside at an NBA game. Sometimes it’s a buzzer-beater. Sometimes it’s Marcus Smart diving for a loose ball and ending up in the lap of Bill Maher. That is essentially what happened Sunday afternoon during the Los Angeles Lakers’ matchup with the New York Knicks at Crypto.com […] The post Lakers’ Marcus Smart, Bill Maher escape mostly injury-free after courtside collision appeared first on Hoops Wire .

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