Bam! Adebayo’s block helps Heat win Game 1 over Celtics
Jayson Tatum thought he had a dunk to tie the game.
Jayson Tatum thought he had a dunk to tie the game.
Tinapos at natupad ni Bam Adebayo ang kanyang pinakamalaking supalpal sa kanyang career. Binutata ni Adebayo ang tangkang dunk shot ni Jayson Tatum sa huling segundo.
Denver head coach Mike Malone is well-aware that the NBA is expecting an all-Los Angeles matchup Conference Finals, but he and his team are not going to go down without a fight. “We’re not going home yet, we ain’t gone fishing yet,” Malone said.
Nick Nurse would have been in the final year of his contract next season. The Toronto Raptors weren’t about to let that happen with their coach.
It was a tough end to a tough week for the Rockets. “Tough season for us,” Harden said. “Obviously, it didn’t end like we wanted it to. Just got to figure it out.”
LeBron James is going there for the first time since 2018. For him, that also qualifies as ending a drought. The Los Angeles Lakers are going to the conference finals for the first time in a decade, ending the longest drought in franchise history.
Kemba Walker and Jimmy Butler entered the NBA on the same night. Miami is looking for its first East championship since 2014, Boston its first since 2010.