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What’s going on Starting 5 fam! Today, we’re looking at some of the top stories heading into the NBA Finals (June 6, 8:30 ET on ABC). And as we do, we want to know … what stories are you looking forward to most? For now, KG, how many sleeps left til the Finals tip? THE LINEUP Top Storylines: With…

What happened on Sunday has only happened 15 times over the past 27 seasons. And that’s just from two of yesterday’s games. TODAY’S LINEUP 1️⃣ Coming up clutch: Kyrie Irving and Bam Adebayo both electrified the league with Tissot Buzzer Beaters less than an hour apart 2️⃣ Sounding off on Kyrie: The sports world went into…

Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic has been a dependable force in an injury-plagued season for Denver. • VOTE NOW for your 2022 NBA All-Stars! The Denver Nuggets started Tuesday evening with coach Michael Malone arguing that three-time All-Star center Nikola Jokic has not received enough credit after winning last season’s Kia MVP. “He is one of the…

The Hawks made a big splash this summer with the addition of Dejounte Murray (far left). Sometimes the drive to prosperity and respect hits a pothole and a realignment is necessary. Such was the case for the Hawks, who reached the Eastern Conference finals in 2021 with a young squad only to flounder last season…

Damian Lillard has a projection of 43.7 points ahead of Thursday night. Building the best DFS lineups for Cash and GPP contests is all about identifying the best ways to utilize your available budget by comparing projections to prices. Luckily, FantasyPros offers a complete suite of DFS tools, including DFS Cheat Sheets, a DFS Lineup Optimizer and more….

Doc Rivers (right) and Joe Mazzulla look to lead their teams inT a pivotal Game 5 in Boston. BOSTON — The NBA playoffs aren’t the most intense, scrutinized and reputation-making or altering time of the year for just the players. Their coaches are right there with them, rising or potentially falling with the outcomes of series. Criticism…