Month: April 2019

3:10 AM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — In recent days, some Golden State Warriors players admitted they were keeping an eye on their potential second-round opponent, the Houston Rockets. “We see our opponent, they’re up 3-0,” Warriors guard Klay Thompson said of the Rockets after his team’s Game 4 win Sunday. “So we don’t wanna give
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2:11 AM ET Clinton Yates WASHINGTON — The Capitals never lost to the Carolina Hurricanes in the regular season, and they never faced a series deficit in the team’s first-round matchup — until it was over. By the time Hurricanes winger Brock McGinn netted the series-clincher in a 4-3 double-overtime victory in Game 7 on
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2:23 AM ET HOUSTON — Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell entered the offseason much earlier than he hoped and with a massive dose of motivation. With the exception of his fourth-quarter heroics in the Jazz’s Game 4 win, it was a mostly miserable first round for Mitchell as the Houston Rockets eliminated Utah in five
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8:05 AM ET HOUSTON — The faces of the Rockets franchise preferred to wait until the Golden State Warriors punched their ticket out of the first round to discuss the looming rematch with the dynasty that eliminated Houston last season. James Harden declined to answer a question about the Warriors in the wake of the
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1:10 AM ET The Los Angeles Angels demoted Cody Allen as their closer Tuesday following a four-game stretch in which he allowed five runs, including three home runs. Allen, who joined the Angels on a one-year, $8.5 million deal, began the season with five scoreless innings before struggling in his next four appearances. He is
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