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The first fixture in basketball's NBA finals looks to be going the way of the home team ... although the visitors have come back in the second half to make a game of it

6 June 2025

The first fixture in basketball's NBA finals looks to be going the way of the home team ... although the visitors have come back in the second half to make a game of it

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It's advantage to the hosts at halftime, in today's opening game of basketball's NBA finals
	6 Jun: It's advantage to the hosts at halftime, in today's opening game of basketball's NBA finals... more

Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture
	5 Jun: Basketball's NBA have confirmed another change to their All-Star game in a bid to reverse waning interest in the annual fixture... more

The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years
	4 Jun: The New York Knicks have dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau , despite their best NBA basketball season in 25 years... more

Indiana Pacers basketball coach Rick Carlisle is thanking his high performing stars
	1 Jun: Indiana Pacers basketball coach Rick Carlisle is thanking his high performing stars... more

The state of Indiana is celebrating the breaking of a long-running drought in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals
	1 Jun: The state of Indiana is celebrating the breaking of a long-running drought in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals... more

The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals
	29 May: The Oklahoma City Thunder have made history in whipping the Minnesota Timberwolves to make the NBA basketball finals... more

Oklahoma City Thunder lead Minnesota 65-57 at halftime in game four of their western conference NBA finals series
	27 May: Oklahoma City Thunder lead Minnesota 65-57 at halftime in game four of their western conference NBA finals series... more

The Knicks have rallied from behind to ensure the Eastern Conference finals in basketball's NBA remain very much alive
	26 May: The Knicks have rallied from behind to ensure the Eastern Conference finals in basketball's NBA remain very much alive... more

The Timberwolves have rebounded to crush Oklahoma City Thunder by 42 points - 143-101 - in Game 3 of their NBA Conference final at home in Minnesota
	25 May: The Timberwolves have rebounded to crush Oklahoma City Thunder by 42 points - 143-101 - in Game 3 of their NBA Conference final at home in Minnesota... more

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