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“You have a sandwich effect—the second apron pressing down,” said ESPN’s Brian Windhorst on The Hoop Collective Podcast. “The teams are in the second apron: Phoenix, Minnesota, Boston trying to get out of it. I think all three of them are going to try to get out of it. You got a couple of teams headed into the second apron—I think Cleveland, one more—but the second apron is not … [Read more...] about
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The Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the biggest betting favorites in an NBA Finals across the past 20 seasons. The Thunder opened as -750 favorites over the Indiana Pacers in the Finals at ESPN BET. The Pacers opened as +525 underdogs on Saturday. Since 2005, only the 2017-18 Golden State Warriors (-1075 versus the Cleveland Cavaliers) had shorter odds heading into the Finals … [Read more...] about
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Sunday’s Knicks-Pacers NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 averaged a 3.2 rating and 7.1 million viewers across TNT and truTV, marking the largest audience in a decade for Game 3 of the East Finals — since Hawks-Cavaliers on TNT in 2015 (7.76M) — and the second-largest of the playoffs. (Lakers-Timberwolves Game 4 in the first round still holds the top spot with 7.35 million on … [Read more...] about
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Give me something where you just thought, ‘God damn, Shaq.'” Danny Green: “Man, there was a lot. So I had to get the donuts by myself. At the time in Ohio, there was only one Krispy Kreme, and it was like 40 minutes outside of Cleveland. You had to drive 40 minutes there and back—and still be at the arena two and a half hours before everyone else. So I was waking up at 6:00 AM … [Read more...] about
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After an all-time classic Game 1, viewers were evidently interested in more of the same from the Pacers-Knicks Eastern Conference Finals. Friday’s Pacers-Knicks NBA Eastern Conference Finals Game 2 averaged 6.7 million viewers across TNT and truTV Friday night, marking the largest audience for Game 2 of the ECF since 2018 (Cavaliers-Celtics: 8.42M). That was the second-straight … [Read more...] about Knicks-Pacers series had the most-watched Game 2 of a conference final since 2023