Quinn Cook #4 and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrate the play against the Tor...
Associated Press

Warriors Beat Raptors 109-104 To Even NBA Finals

The Golden State Warriors relied on a champion's heart to overcome their weary bodies.
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Ja Morant’s Knee Scope Could Affect Salt Lake City Summer League

NBA Draft prospect and projected No. 2 overall pick Ja Morant will undergo a minor scope on his right knee. He is expected to be fully recovered in three to four weeks.
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Jeremy Mauss, KSL Sports

Yoeli Childs Gets A Second Chance By Returning To BYU

New BYU basketball head coach Mark Pope landed his best recruit to date when forward Yoeli Childs announced that he was removing his name from the NBA Draft and returning to Provo for one final year.
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Associated Press

Raptors Take NBA Finals Opener, Beat Warriors 118-109

Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 32 points and the Toronto Raptors won the first NBA Finals game played outside the U.S., beating the Golden State Warriors 118-109 on Thursday night.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Donnie Tillman To Return To Utah After Going Through NBA Draft Workouts

According to numerous reports, Utah’s Donnie Tillman will be returning to school after recently testing the NBA waters.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Lakers’ Turmoil Builds Stronger Case For Utah As Free-Agent Destination

It’s been said for years that Utah is not the kind of place that attracts top-tier NBA free agents.
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KSL Sports

2019 NBA Finals Schedule

The entire NBA season and playoffs has come down to two teams playing for a championship.
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Associated Press

Leonard Scores 27, Raptors Advance To First NBA Finals

Kawhi Leonard had 27 points and 17 rebounds to lead the Toronto Raptors into the NBA Finals for the first time with a 100-94 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
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Jeremy Mauss, KSL Sports

Should Utah Offer Rudy Gobert A Supermax Contract?

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert added another end of the year award to his resume when he was named to the All-NBA third-team.
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Kawhi Leonard #2 of the Toronto Raptors dribbles the ball while being guarded by Malcolm Brogdon #1...
Associated Press

Leonard Scores 35, Raptors Beat Bucks 105-99 For 3-2 Lead

Kawhi Leonard arrived in Toronto thinking he could pick up another championship to go with the one he already has.
5 years ago
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) stands for the national anthem before playing the Minnesota Timbe...
Tom Hackett, KSL Sports

Rudy Gobert Named To All-NBA Third Team

Rudy Gobert was announced to the 2018-19 All NBA Third Team. It is the second time in his career that he has been awarded All NBA honors after the 7-1 Frenchman was selected to the All NBA Second Team following the 2016-17 season.
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Associated Press

Raptors Rout Bucks 120-102 To Even East Finals

Kyle Lowry scored 25 points, Kawhi Leonard had 19 and the Toronto Raptors beat the Milwaukee Bucks 120-102 on Tuesday night to even the Eastern Conference finals at two games apiece.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

NBA Commissioner Says League Will Explore Starting Games Earlier

According to NBA commissioner Adam Silver, the league may look at starting games played on the West Coast a bit earlier in the future.
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Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Lillard Nails Deep Three-Pointer After Nice Crossover

Former Weber State guard Damian Lillard is doing everything he can to avoid elimination in the Western Conference Finals. He hit a deep three-pointer after he crossed over Alfonzo McKinnie.
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Kawhi Leonard #2 of the Toronto Raptors shoots the ball against Malcolm Brogdon #13 of the Milwauke...
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Leonard Scores 36, Raptors Beat Bucks 118-112 In 2 OTs

Kawhi Leonard scored 36 points, including eight in the second overtime, and the Toronto Raptors beat Milwaukee 118-112 on Sunday night to cut the Bucks' lead to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Draymond Green #23 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against CJ McCollum #3 of the Portl...
Associated Press

Green, Warriors Beat Blazers For 3-0 Lead In West Finals

With Kevin Durant out, Draymond Green has taken it upon himself to boost Golden State.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Lillard, Blazers Lead Warriors At Halftime Of Game 3

The Portland Trail Blazers began a home game in the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 and Damian Lillard and his team lead the Golden State Warriors at halftime, 62-49.
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Associated Press

Bucks Top Raptors 125-103 For 2-0 East Finals Lead

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points and 17 rebounds, Ersan Ilyasova came off the bench to add 17 points and the Milwaukee Bucks never trailed on the way to beating the Toronto Raptors 125-103 on Friday night and taking a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Queta Has Strong Defensive Game, Poor Offensive Showing In Day 2 Of NBA Combine

After struggling in his scrimmage on Day 1 of the NBA Draft Combine, Utah State’s Neemias Queta had another weak performance in the second day.
5 years ago
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Former Cougar Yoeli Childs To Work Out For Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings have announced that former BYU center Yoeli Childs will take part in the team’s first pre-draft workout next week.
5 years ago
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Lillard’s Game-Tying Shot Blocked, Stolen As Blazers Fall To Warriors

With seconds remaining in Game 2 between the Portland Trail Blazers and the Golden State Warriors, Damian Lillard had a chance to tie the game up.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Strong Second Quarter By Lillard Puts Portland Ahead At Halftime

After going scoreless in the first quarter, Damian Lillard scored 10 points in the second to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 65-50 halftime lead over the Golden State Warriors in Game 2.
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Austin Facer, KSL Sports

Queta Measures Well, Struggles In Game Action At NBA Combine Day 1

Utah State center Neemias Queta took the latest step in gaining an NBA evaluation by competing and being measured at the NBA Draft Combine.
5 years ago
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Associated Press

Bucks Finish With A Flourish, Rally To Top Raptors 108-100

Brook Lopez scored 13 of his 29 points in the fourth quarter, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 24 and the Milwaukee Bucks rallied in the final minutes to beat the Toronto Raptors 108-100 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednesday night.
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