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James, Heat handle Celtics in Game 1

Miami, FL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - LeBron James had 32 points and 13 rebounds on Monday and the Heat handled the Celtics, 93-79, in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Dwyane Wade added 22 points and seven assists for Miami, which

Celtics and Heat square off in Game 1 of East finals

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Once Derrick Rose went down with a torn ACL, this is the matchup nearly everyone envisioned in the Eastern Conference Finals -- LeBron James and the Miami Heat against the perceived last stand of the "Big Three" in Boston.

Ginobili, Spurs use big 4th to beat Thunder

San Antonio, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Facing probably their toughest test in more than a month, the Spurs found a way to come out on top again. The biggest victory so far in a 19-game winning streak dating back more than six weeks has them anot

The Sixth Man: Big Three takes a backseat to Rondo

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Once Chicago Bulls star Derrick Rose went down with a torn ACL, most expected the Eastern Conference Finals to feature LeBron James and the Miami Heat against the perceived last stand of Boston's "Big Three," Kevin Garnett, P

Eastern Conference Finals Preview - Miami vs. Boston

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Once Derrick Rose went down with a torn ACL, this is the matchup nearly everyone envisioned in the Eastern Conference Finals -- LeBron James and the Miami Heat against the perceived last stand of the "Big Three" in Boston.

Spurs and Thunder kick off West finals

(Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The San Antonio Spurs are the closest thing we've seen to basketball perfection in years and will enter the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder riding a franchise-record 18-game winning streak. The

Celtics eliminate 76ers with Game 7 win

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - When Paul Pierce fouled out with 4:16 remaining, the 76ers had an opening to repeat their Game 7 magic from 30 years ago in Boston, but Rajon Rondo wouldn't let the Celtics falter in the deciding game of the

Knicks give Woodson contract extension

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Knicks gave head coach Mike Woodson a multi-year contract extension on Friday. Woodson was named interim head coach when Mike D'Antoni stepped down on March 14. "Mike took over the tea

Spoelstra fined $25,000 for comments

New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The National Basketball Association fined Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra $25,000 for public comments criticizing the officiating during the Eastern Conference semifinals. Spoelstra made the c

Celtics' Bradley has shoulder surgery

Boston, MA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley, who did not play in the last two games of an Eastern Conference semifinal against the Philadelphia 76ers, will miss the remainder of the playoffs following shoulder surgery