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James Harden is still an elite floor general and playmaker, even if his scoring burst doesn’t fully come back

We've already talked about the lack of explosiveness from James Harden. But he is still an excellent point guard.

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Coach Pop’s Legacy Is on Full Display in NBA Playoffs

A rundown of Spurs coach Gregg Popovich's ties to every head coach left in the postseason.

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'Dirty' Accusations Taint These Playoffs

If you’ve watched the NBA for long enough, you’ve undoubtedly seen the league go through its fair share of seismic changes. Salaries have exploded, with the average annual number per player being nearly 10 times higher than it was during the early 1990s. Then there’s the proliferation of ...

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Kyle Lowry ruled out for Tuesday’s game against Philadelphia

Joe Vardon: Kyle Lowry (hamstring) is out for Game 5 tonight against the Sixers Source: Twitter @joevardon What's the buzz on Twitter? Brady Hawk @ BradyHawk305 Kyle Lowry OUT tonight for game 5 - 11:16 AM Keith Pompey @ PompeyOnSixers #Heat PG Kyle ...

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David Murphy: The smart money is on the Sixers, but they still have one big problem to solve

Let's be clear about what we've seen over the last week. The Sixers are the better basketball team in this Eastern Conference semifinals series. In fact, at times, the difference between them and the Heat has looked downright startling.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Kyle Lowry questionable for Game 5 due to hamstring injury

Anthony Chiang: Kyle Lowry is listed as questionable for tomorrow's Game 5 with a strained left hamstring. Source: Twitter @Anthony_Chiang What's the buzz on Twitter? Brady Hawk @ BradyHawk305 Kyle Lowry questionable for game 5 tomorrow Personally ...

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What goes up has come (way) down for Heat’s 3-point shooting in playoffs

MIAMI — No team in the NBA shot better on 3-pointers during the regular season than the Miami Heat. Of those still remaining, no team has shot worse in the playoffs from beyond the arc than Erik Spoelstra’s.

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20 Thoughts on the NBA’s Wild Weekend

From Ja Morant’s injury to Joel Embiid’s comeback, our writers weigh in on each playoff series during an eventful second round.

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SI:AM | Sixers, Mavs Have Top Seeds Shook

They looked like toast last week but things have changed quickly.

Sports Illustrated

James Harden Reminds Everyone What He Can Do

Harden’s stepback threes in Game 4 had a feeling of inevitability not felt since his time with the Rockets.

Sports Illustrated

Philadelphia 76ers beat cold-shooting Heat to tie up playoff series

PHILADELPHIA — The Heat saw James Harden of old, not the old James Harden on Sunday night.

Miami Herald

Dewayne Dedmon ruled out against 76ers

Miami: Dewayne Dedmon (head cold) has been downgraded to out. Source: Alberto De Roa @ HoopsHype What's the buzz on Twitter? Brady Hawk @ BradyHawk305 Dewayne Dedmon out tonight with illness So possibly Markieff Morris at the 5 with PJ Tucker Hard ...

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This You Gotta See: Streaking White Sox come home to take on Guardians, Yankees

Are the Sox really on the right track? Also: NBA, NHL playoffs heat up; Blackhawks’ fingers crossed for draft lottery; Sky welcome back Stefanie Dolson.

Chicago Sun-Times

Hamstrung in initial return, Heat’s Kyle Lowry looks to be better Sunday

Kyle Lowry was back, and back home.

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‘It’s whatever’: Joel Embiid brushes off wearing protective mask during Sixers’ Game 3 win over Miami Heat

PHILADELPHIA — Those tasked with mopping the sweat off the floor under the Wells Fargo Center baskets must always be on high alert for when a player hits the deck or possession shifts from one end of the court to the other. But during Game 3 of the 76ers’ Eastern…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid’s defense can carry the Sixers through the Heat in the NBA Playoffs

PHILADELPHIA — For Joel Embiid, it always comes back to defense.

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Ira Winderman: Heat drawing notice on an Olympian scale

The Managing Director has been impressed.

Sports Illustrated

Bam Adebayo Aims to Improve Against Joel Embiid

The Heat center believes he can improve going into Game 4 in his matchup with the Sixers superstar.

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Raptors among teams that would be interested in Rudy Gobert

One note on Gobert: The Toronto Raptors are among the teams who would have a degree of interest in trading for him if he's made available, sources say. Would Brooklyn be interested in Rudy Gobert? The Nets would need to include Ben Simmons in almost ...

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Embiid Opens Up About Siakam Elbow, Raptors Fan Reaction

The Sixers MVP candidate spoke candidly about the recent string of unruly fan behavior in the NBA playoffs.

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Magic Johnson: ‘I hope LeBron James will be a Laker for a long time’

LeBron James received a lot of heat for the Lakers' struggles this season, but Magic Johnson tells TMZ Sports he still wants to see LBJ in a Lakers uniform for the foreseeable future. We spoke with Magic - who won 5 titles with the Lakers during his ...

Sports Illustrated

Joel Embiid’s Return Gives the 76ers Life

Philadelphia’s MVP candidate helped turn the tides defensively, while everyone not named Jimmy Butler struggled to create much of anything for Miami.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sixers pick up first win of the series, 99-79

It took a heroic performance from Joel Embiid, lights out shooting from Danny Green, some Tyrese Maxey magic, and even a big first-half from James Harden, but the Sixers cut into the Heat’s series lead with a 99-79 win on their home court in Game 3.

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Joel Embiid Cleared to Return for Game 3 vs. Heat

The MVP candidate has not played since suffering an orbital fracture and mild concussion on April 28 against the Raptors.

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Kyle Lowry will warm up with intention to play

Barry Jackson: Heat said Kyle Lowry will warm up with intention of playing after missing four games with hamstring Source: Twitter @flasportsbuzz What's the buzz on Twitter? Keith Pompey @ PompeyOnSixers The intention is for Kyle Lowry to warm up ...

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