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The 5 biggest things we've learned in the 2016 NBA playoffs so far

Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 May 2016
With two full playoff rounds still ahead, we've got a ways to go before the 2015-16 NBA season's biggest questions get answered .. ... the first two rounds of the playoffs ... More NBA coverage.....

Damian Lillard and Trail Blazers look to bright future

Edit The Oklahoman 13 May 2016
(AP) — Damian Lillard's thoughts were already turned toward next season on the flight back to Portland following the Blazers' final playoff loss to the Warriors ... It wound up on the T-shirts that were left on seats for fans during the playoffs ... "Guys care about winning and we care about each other, and I don't think that's very common in the NBA now," Lillard said ... "Coming into this season we weren't even expected to be a playoff team....

Spurs vs. Thunder Game 6 live stream online & TV info, 2016 NBA Playoffs odds

Edit The Examiner 13 May 2016
Thunder live stream online and televised Game 6 of their 2016 NBA Playoffs series could produce the other half of the Western Conference Finals matchup ... Can the Spurs find a way to win after getting outworked in the final part of the previous game? This 2016 NBA live streaming and TV coverage of the playoffs will be available on the ESPN networks ... Thursday night's coverage of 2016 NBA Playoffs Game 6 featuring the Spurs vs ... ET. ....

MVP Curry and his Warriors teammates move closer to goal

Edit Denver Post 13 May 2016
Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry celebrates after the Warriors defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 125-121 in Game 5 of a second-round NBA basketball playoff series, Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Oakland, Calif ... Iguodala during the first half in Game 5 of a second-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, May 11, 2016, in Oakland, Calif....

Heat rookies Winslow and Richardson learning to cope with playoff pressure

Edit The Miami Herald 13 May 2016
Richardson (326) and Winslow (266) rank first and second in playoff minutes among NBA rookies; Indiana’s Myles Turner and Charlotte’s Frank Kaminsky, since eliminated, are third (197) and fourth (190). Of the top 10 picks, only Detroit’s Stanley Johnson (eighth, 81 minutes), Kaminsky (ninth, 190) and Winslow (10th, 266) were on playoff qualifiers....

Heat rookies Richardson and Winslow learning to cope with playoff pressure

Edit The Miami Herald 13 May 2016
Richardson (326) and Winslow (266) rank first and second in playoff minutes among NBA rookies; Indiana’s Myles Turner and Charlotte’s Frank Kaminsky, since eliminated, are third (197) and fourth (190). Of the top 10 picks, only Detroit’s Stanley Johnson (eighth, 81 minutes), Kaminsky (ninth, 190) and Winslow (10th, 266) were on playoff qualifiers....

2016 NBA playoffs: Miami Heat upbeat, confident while down 3-2

Edit Palm Beach Post 13 May 2016
Toronto Raptors V Miami Heat during 2nd half action of Game 5 of 2nd round NBA playoff action at the Air Canada Centre. Series is tied 2-2....

San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder LIVE SCORE UPDATES, Game 6 (5/12/16)

Edit NJ dot com 13 May 2016
The Oklahoma City Thunder, leading a best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal, 3-2, try to eliminate the San Antonio Spurs from the NBA playoffs in Game 6 on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City ... Who ... What ... In Game 3, the 15-time All-Star, five-time NBA champion and three-time Finals MVP went scoreless in 12 minutes, committed four fouls in the first half and didn't play in the fourth quarter....

LeBron James will retire when his kids tell him it’s time

Edit New York Post 13 May 2016
CLEVELAND — LeBron James will soon face a triple-team he can’t beat. The NBA superstar, who is making another run toward a title with the Cavaliers, said Thursday he will extend his playing career only as long as his three children will let him ... Both boys play basketball. The Cavs have been in limbo since completing a four-game sweep of the Hawks, Cleveland’s second sweep of these playoffs....

NBA embraces 3x3 with elite US national tour (FIBA - International Basketball Federation)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
NEW YORK (3x3) - The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the launch of the Dew NBA 3X, an ambitious nationwide elite competition, which will be fully integrated in the FIBA 3x3 competition network. 'The NBA is always thinking through new ways to grow the game,' Patrick Sullivan, Vice-President of Event Strategy for the NBA, told Forbes....

NBA combine an integral aspect of draft process (New Orleans Pelicans)

Edit Public Technologies 13 May 2016
CHICAGO - Compared to the full-scale media assault that takes place in Indianapolis during the NFL draft combine, the NBA's version is far less publicized, generating significantly less hype ... It may not be a valuable showcase of on-court ability - numerous top prospects did not participate in 5-on-5 games Thursday - but NBA teams already have a year or more of game video to study on every potential draftee....

After Stephen Curry wins back-to-back MVPs, LeBron James debates meaning of award

Edit The Times Picayune 13 May 2016
Perhaps, LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers are getting ready for a possible rematch with the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals. Whatever the case, James said the MVP award can be interpreted in different ways after Stephen Curry became the first unanimous MVP award winner in NBA history on Tuesday ... 2015-16 KIA NBA MOST  VALUABLE PLAYER AWARD RESULTS....

Marquese Chriss takes fast track to NBA combine

Edit Sacramento Bee 13 May 2016
Marquese Chriss probably would have laughed six months ago if someone told him that he’d be at this week’s NBA Draft Combine ... These days it’s a given certain college freshmen are in school only because the NBA no longer allows players to enter the draft straight out of high school ... It would also give him the the opportunity to play with his favorite NBA player....
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