Forcing Game 7, the Youthful Kings Make Golden State Look ‘a Little Tired’
Sacramento, which hasn’t won a playoff series in 19 seasons, is using its youth to its advantage against the defending champions.
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Trae Young and Jaylen Brown Feel the Heat of NBA Stardom
Atlanta’s Trae Young, Boston’s Jaylen Brown and the Nets’ Mikal Bridges are learning to handle the praise and the pressure of rising stardom.
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Knicks vs. Heat: Brawls, Nail-Biters and a Clinging Coach
The teams’ meeting in the Eastern Conference semifinals will play out in the shadow of a lively postseason history.
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Dick Groat, Hoops Whiz Who Became a Star Shortstop, Dies at 92
He insisted he was better at basketball, but as a shortstop he won the National League batting championship and M.V.P. Award and was a five-time All-Star.