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NBA Playoffs 2019: Stephen Curry scores 37 points in Warriors' comeback victory over spirited Blazers in Game 2
•Stephen Curry scored 37 points as the Golden State Warriors fought back to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 114-111 and take a 2-0 lead in their NBA Western Conference finals series on Thursday.
NBA Playoffs 2019: Warriors star Kevin Durant set to miss Game 1 of best-of-seven series against Blazers, confirms coach
•Golden state star Kevin Durant has been ruled out of Tuesday's first game of the NBA Western Conference finals and coach Steve Kerr said he could miss more of the best-of-seven series against the Portland Trail Blazers.
NBA Playoffs 2019: CJ McCollum's 41-point blitz helps Blazers edge past Nuggets in quadruple overtime; Bucks beat Celtics
•CJ McCollum delivered 41 points as the Portland Trail Blazers edged the Denver Nuggets 140-137 in four overtimes Friday in the longest NBA playoff game in 66 years
NBA Playoffs 2019: San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan fined $25,000 for recklessly chucking ball towards referee
•San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Sunday for recklessly throwing the basketball toward a referee and into the stands during a playoff loss.
NBA Playoffs 2019: Warriors squander 31-point lead as Lou Williams guides Clippers to largest postseason comeback
•Lou Williams led the Los Angeles Clippers to the largest postseason comeback in NBA history.
NBA Playoffs 2019: From Warriors' quest for elusive record to DeMarcus Cousins' unwanted streak, 10 facts about postseason
•As always at NBA Playoff time, there are some familiar things and some not-so-familiar things. With the postseason set to begin on Saturday, here's 10 things to know going into the best time of the NBA year:
NBA Playoffs 2019: With Golden State Warriors seeking 'threepeat', the top storylines from the Western Conference
Fpsports •As the NBA 2018-19 Playoffs begin, here are the most enthralling storylines from the first round matchups in the Western Conference:
NBA Playoffs: Golden State Warriors to face Los Angeles Clippers in Round 1; Detroit Pistons face Milwaukee Bucks in East
•The way the results transpired means the Houston Rockets, if they get past the Jazz in the Playoffs, would likely see the Golden State Warriors in the second round — and not in the Western Conference finals.
NBA fines Warriors stars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green $75,000 for public criticism of officials
•Golden State Warriors stars Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Draymond Green were issued fines on Tuesday for comments criticising the integrity of NBA officials during and after a loss at Minnesota.
NBA: LeBron James passes idol Michael Jordan to become fourth on all-time points list; Bulls edge past 76ers
•LeBron James overtook his boyhood idol and inspiration, Michael Jordan, for fourth on the NBA's all-time scoring list Wednesday, making history with a driving layup for the Los Angeles Lakers in a home loss to Denver.