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NBA: Wembanyama within sight of 'childhood dream' after Spurs stun Thunder

French basketball prodigy Victor Wembanyama is within sight of realising a lifelong dream after the San Antonio Spurs stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday, making their way to the upcoming NBA Finals showdown with the New York Knicks. The win marked another dazzling milestone on Wembanyama's rise as the new…

France 24

Luke Kornet’s Epic Block to Seal Spurs’ Trip to NBA Finals Now Part of Franchise’s Rich Playoff Lore

Luke Kornet’s amazing chase-down block in the fourth quarter should go down in Spurs’ playoff history as an all-time great play.

Sports Illustrated

Victor Wembanyama’s Emotional Reaction Said It All After Spurs’ Game 7 Win Over Thunder

“It's hard to put into words. It's almost like the meaning of my life.”

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Spurs dethrone Thunder to reach NBA Finals against Knicks

WASHINGTON - The San Antonio Spurs, sparked by superstar Victor Wembanyama, advanced to the NBA Finals by dethroning defending champion Oklahoma City 111-103 on Saturday, booking a championship showdown against New York.

Bangkok Post

Spurs-Thunder Game 7 Takeaways: How San Antonio, Victor Wembanyama Took Down Defending Champs

The San Antonio forward paced his team with 22 points and seven Spurs players recorded double-digit scoring nights to beat Oklahoma City and advance to the NBA Finals to face the Knicks.

Sports Illustrated

Why the Salesian Sisters, or ‘Spurs Nuns’, Won’t Be in OKC for Game 7 of Western Conference Finals

If the Spurs can pull off a Game 7 victory on Saturday night, San Antonio parents will be telling their kids how the West was ‘nun.’

Sports Illustrated

Bold Predictions for Thunder-Spurs Game 7: X-Factors for OKC Without Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell

The Thunder need considerable scoring from their depth pieces, while Victor Wembanyama tries to put together one more defining performance in a series already chock-full of them.

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Vivek Ramswamy says it never happened after blogger claims Knicks denied him entry to locker room

Vivek Ramaswamy said it was a dumb thing to claim that he wanted to enter the Knicks locker room under the guise of welcoming them to Ohio and then probably campaign for his gubernatorial election -- and then denied. Ramaswamy also highlighted the bigger picture that he was being targeted…

The Times of India

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Can’t Explain His Shooting Slump, Either

The two-time MVP is struggling from the field in the Western Conference finals.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | What’s With All These NBA Playoff Blowouts?

The Spurs’ big win over the Thunder in Game 6 was part of a larger trend.

Sports Illustrated

Victor Wembanyama Credits ‘Desperation’ as Spurs Force Decisive Game 7 vs. Thunder

After a frustrating Game 5, the Defensive Player of the Year powered San Antonio’s urgency that erased its previous mistakes.

Sports Illustrated

San Antonio Spurs win decisive playoff game against Oklahoma City Thunder

French NBA star Victor Wembanyama led the San Antonio Spurs to send the West finals back to Oklahoma City for game seven, routing the Thunder 118-91 on Thursday night.

France 24

NBA player Terry Rozier hit with new bribery charges in sports gambling sting

Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting

AAP

Knicks Center Mitchell Robinson Suffers Brutal Finger Injury Ahead of NBA Finals

A tough blow to New York’s championship hopes.

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Western Conference Finals Game 6: Four Takeaways From Victor Wembanyama’s Massive Effort to Force Game 7

After a stellar performance by the Spurs in Game 6, the Western Conference finals will go to a Game 7 on Saturday night.

The Independent UK

Ben Stiller welcomes a photo with Mike Brown's wife, after Knicks coach said she was afraid to ask

Smile, Mrs. Brown

Sports Illustrated

Why Grizzlies Were the Only Team to Vote Against New NBA Draft Lottery Rules

Memphis was the only team in the NBA to vote against the new draft rules. Here’s why.

The Independent UK

NBA star sends cease-and-desist letter to company that made parody board game mocking his flopping

The board game is based on the family classic Operation, but rather than removing bones from a patient, players have to remove basketballs from an image bearing the likeness of the NBA star without touching him and causing a foul

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Victor Wembanyama Is Facing His First Legacy-Building Opportunity. Will He Seize the Moment?

Facing elimination against the Thunder in the West finals, Victor Wembanyama’s back is against the wall for the first time in his career.

Sports Illustrated

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Cease and Desist Letter to Underdog Will Only Reignite Flop Conversation

Underdog received a cease and desist letter regarding a promotion that referenced SGA.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the Thunder’s Worst Flops From the Western Conference Finals

OKC is on the verge of returning to the NBA Finals for the second season in a row.

Cinemablend

Travis Kelce Defends Chugging A Beer On Camera During Date With Taylor Swift: 'It Could've Gotten Messy'

He stands by it.

Sports Illustrated

Ranking the 15 Best Returning Players in Men’s College Basketball After NBA Draft Deadline

The deadline to withdraw from the NBA draft to retain eligibility is now in the rearview. Here are the best returning players in men's college basketball.

The Guardian - US

The Knicks are in the NBA finals. But owner James Dolan is far from a New York hero

The title could be coming to Madison Square Garden for the first time since 1973. But fans won’t thank the man writing the checks

Sports Illustrated

College Stars Milan Momcilovic, Tyler Tanner Make Final NBA Draft Decisions

Should they stay or should they go?

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