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Kevin Sherrington: Why required desperation could be Stars’ key to turning series around vs. Golden Knights

FRISCO, Texas — If the Stars actually needed added motivation Tuesday for their Western Conference final game against the Golden Knights at American Airlines Center, there’s also this:

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A classy Nikola Jokic calls out ‘mean’ people who say Joel Embiid didn’t deserve to win MVP

Nikola Jokic on MVP: 'People are just mean in saying that Embiid shouldn’t have won it.'

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke proven right about $264m mega move as jackpot awaits

Latest Arsenal news as Stan Kroenke and son Josh watch their Denver Nuggets team storm to a 4-0 defeat of the LA Lakers in Los Angeles after a superb performance from Nikola Jokic

Football London

LeBron James makes retirement admission after NBA career-best not enough

The LA Lakers were swept by the Denver Nuggets in the NBA Western Conference finals despite a huge performance from LeBron James in Game Four and he admitted his future is now uncertain

Daily Mirror

Denver Nuggets NBA Finals gear: Celebrate the Nuggets’ first NBA Finals appearance

Celebrate the Denver Nuggets' first trip to the NBA Finals with commemorative gear including jerseys, hats, t-shirts, hoodies and more.

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A look at Daryl Morey’s past coaching hires, and what they might reveal about the Sixers’ search

Though Daryl Morey’s and Doc Rivers’ three seasons with the 76ers were synchronized, Morey technically inherited the coach he fired Tuesday.

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Dallas Stars struggled in close games all season and it’s hurting even more vs. Vegas

LAS VEGAS – If the first two games of the Western Conference final are any indication, the margin between winning and losing is as thin as an ice skate’s blade. That hasn’t proven to be in the Dallas Stars’ favor this season and it wasn’t on Sunday afternoon.

Tribune News Service

Magic Johnson Apologizes to Nuggets After Lakers’ Game 3 Loss in Contrite Tweet

The NBA legend weighed in on the Western Conference finals after Denver took a 3-0 lead over Los Angeles.

Sports Illustrated

Nuggets Seize the Moment in Game 3 Win With Sights Set on NBA Finals

The Lakers’ varied defensive approach proved to be no match for Denver, which took a commanding 3–0 lead in the Western Conference finals.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers on edge of precipice after Game 3 loss to Nuggets

LOS ANGELES — The bad ole’ days for this Los Angeles Lakers season are far behind them, rendered irrelevant first with a series of trades to remake the Lakers on the fly and secondly with wins against the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors in the first two rounds of…

Los Angeles Times

Jamal Murray Unleashes Astounding First Half for Nuggets vs. Lakers

The Denver guard has continued his red hot scoring in Game 3 vs. L.A.

Sports Illustrated

Golden Knights open conference finals with OT win over Stars

LAS VEGAS — Left wing Brett Howden scored in overtime and the Golden Knights defeated the Dallas Stars, 4-3, in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals at T-Mobile Arena on Friday.

Tribune News Service

Mark Kiszla: The King is dead! Long live the Joker! Nuggets turn narrative of Western Conference finals on its head.

DENVER — The King is dead. Long live the Joker.

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Daily Mirror

LeBron James warning falls on deaf ears as Nikola Jokic ties all-time NBA record

The former multiple-time MVPs are facing off in the Western Conference Finals, and Nikola Jokic currently has a 2-0 edge over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers

The Independent UK

Murray's big fourth quarter propels Nuggets past Lakers 108-103 for 2-0 lead in West finals

Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter, propelling the Denver Nuggets to a 108-103 come-from-behind win over the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals

Tribune News Service

How the Stars plan to capitalize on their special teams advantage vs. the Golden Knights

Much of the chatter in the Stars locker room heading into the Western Conference finals series against the Las Vegas Golden Knights has been about the caliber of their opponent.

Sports Illustrated

Shaquille O’Neal Makes Bold Guarantee for Lakers-Nuggets Game 2

Shaq thinks he knows exactly how the second game of the Western Conference finals will play out.

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The Hindu

NBA | Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron’s Lakers 132-126 in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals

Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of the 2022-23 NBA playoffs, powering the Denver Nuggets to a 132-126 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals

The Independent UK

Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 132-126 in West opener

Nikola Jokic's powerful display at both ends of the court propelled the Denver Nuggets past the Los Angeles Lakers 132-126 in the opener of the Western Conference Finals

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA Wires roundtable: Predictions for the Lakers-Nuggets series

Our staff at USA TODAY's NBA Wire sites gave their predictions for the Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Nuggets.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Should Darvin Ham change or extend the Lakers rotation vs. the Nuggets?

Facing the Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals could force Lakers head coach Darvin Ham to tweak his rotation a bit.

The Independent UK

As NBA coaching changes mount, some lament the lack of job security

Miami’s Erik Spoelstra and Denver’s Michael Malone are two of the four NBA coaches to have spent at least eight years with their current team

The Times of India

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers set to face Denver Nuggets

As the Western Conference playoff finals get under way in Los Angeles on Tuesday, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers will attempt to overcome the formidable challenge posed by Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets.

The Independent UK

Hintz and teen Johnston score as Stars beat Kraken 2-1 in Game 7 to advance to West final

Roope Hintz and teenager Wyatt Johnston scored goals and the Dallas Stars advanced to the Western Conference final with a 2-1 win over the Seattle Kraken in Game 7

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