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They were slow on the defensive glass, allowing the Warriors 11 offensive rebounds in the first 24 minutes. That was the hope of league officials, and perhaps, the fantasy. Golden State's 13 straight playoff wins ties the National Basketball Association mark set by the Lakers over the 1988 and 1989 postseasons and the Cavaliers over the last two seasons.

Although there are numerous same storylines still in place from the last two Finals, the 2017 version of Cavaliers-Warriors has a few twists that will make this series different from the past two seasons. You know they're not going to give up at all", he said on court. Remember, in the run to their first and only championship, every team they faced missed one or several players that made those series easier for Golden State to overcome.

As usual when it comes to personnel decisions, the Mets are totally screwing this one up, because Mr. Met did nothing wrong. On top of that, who wants to sit and hold interviews for another Mr. NY actually benefited from the call when Sogard hit into an inning-ending double play. The mascot, known for its over-sized head, lifted its "middle" finger to a fan.

Photos released by the Jupiter Police Department reveal damage to Woods' vehicle, including blown-out tires and two dented rims on the driver's side. Tiger Woods has denied that alcohol led to his arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Yet, whilst Juventus's stubborn defence forced Messi to fire blanks in a 3-0 quarter-final aggregate win for the Italians over Barcelona , Ronaldo can complete another stellar season by ensuring Madrid become the first side to retain the Champions League.

James had eight turnovers in a team-high 28-point display against the Warriors, while Kyrie Irving posted 24 points. LeBron James added to his already legendary NBA Playoffs resume early in Game 1 by passing Lakers great Magic Johnson for eighth place on the career NBA Finals rebounding list.

Zverev broke again in the third game of the second set and clinched the match with another break in the ninth game. "I don't know what to say", Zverev said during the trophy presentation. "I spoke to Andre the last couple weeks on the phone, and we chose to get together in Paris", Djokovic said after his defeat to Zverev. "We don t have any long-term commitment.

According to today's edition of La Gazzetta dello Sport (via ilmionapoli ), Real Madrid will scout the Juventus star for one last time this season before possibly making an offer for the bianconeri ace. My justification is that I think Real Madrid can be vulnerable defensively and Juve don't strike me as a team who would panic by going 1-0 down, so I'd still fancy them if Zidane's men scored first.

It took the Warriors five games in 2016 to beat the Rockets and advance to the Western Conference Semifinals . They both like the "fire power" that Golden state has with the addition of Kevin Durant to a team that didn't lack scoring fire power a year ago.

Golden State , led by two-times reigning league MVP Stephen Curry , are in remarkable form after becoming the first team in league history to enter the Finals undefeated (12-0) since the National Basketball Association went to the current playoff format in 2003.

New Zealand will have to hit the ground running if they're to advance beyond pool play, when they begin their Champions Trophy one day tournament against Australia in Birmingham tonight. Besides Pakistan , India have Sri Lanka and South Africa in their Group B . England , Australia and South Africa . Laxman praised the Indian batsmen for showing the temperament and skills in English conditions.