Will Miami Heat finish the series tonight?
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The Miami Heat look to clinch the series over the Boston Celtics in game five of the Eastern Conference finals. Whatever he read Wednesday night helped him put together the game of his life — and carry the Miami Heat a win away from the NBA Finals.
Anthony Davis had 37 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers cruised to a 126-114 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals on Friday near Orlando.
The Los Angeles Lakers are a victory away from returning to the NBA Finals — and only another comeback from 3-1 down by the Denver Nuggets can stop them.
Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) for the second straight year on Friday, becoming the first European player to win the award twice.
Getting angry worked wonders for the Boston Celtics. It’s now Miami’s turn to find a happy place — though an unhappy place would seem more appropriate.
If there was a sliver of consolation for the Boston Celtics on Friday, it probably could have been found within the understanding that a 2-0 lead for the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals doesn’t guarantee anything.
Anthony Davis made a 3-pointer as time expired to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 105-103 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night and a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.
“We need to play better,” Miami coach Erik Spoelstra said. “We’ll look to play better,” Boston coach Brad Stevens said.