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LOS ANGELES (AP) Kevin Durant stood above the 3-point line and watched the shot clock dwindle in the final seconds of Game 4. When Metta World Peace backed up slightly on defense, Durant hesitated only an instant before launching a 26-footer.
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Thunder rally past Lakers, take 3-1 series lead (Yahoo! Sports)
LOS ANGELES (AP) After two straight exhausting playoff games that went down to the last gasp, Kobe Bryant knows the Los Angeles Lakers can’t hope to keep up with the younger, faster Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Kobe leads Lakers past Thunder in 99-96 thriller (Yahoo! Sports)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) Andre Iguodala squared up for a 3-pointer from the wing like he had hundreds of times in his career.
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76ers stun Celtics 92-83 in Game 4 to even series (Yahoo! Sports)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) LeBron James grabbed a seat on Miami’s bench, lowered his head and stared down at the floor.
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Pacers pound Heat 94-75 in Game 3 (Yahoo! Sports)
Thanks to huge second half efforts from LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, the Miami Heat surged past the Indiana Pacers to take a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Ben Golliver of SB Nation and CBSSports.com breaks down Sunday’s opening game, as well as how the rest of the series might play out now that the Big 3 is down a man with Chris Bosh’s abdominal strain injury. Subscribe for more NBA Playoffs news, analysis and highlights! Photo Credits: Photo 1: Marc Serota, Getty Images Photo 2: Steve Mitchell, US Presswire Photo 3: Steve Mitchell, US Presswire Photo 4: Marc Serota, Getty Images
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Heat vs Pacers Game 1 Highlights: 2012 NBA Playoffs
MIAMI (AP) LeBron James was promised some rest. It never came.
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MVP James gets 32, Heat top Pacers 95-86 in Game 1 (Yahoo! Sports)
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) The Los Angeles Clippers refused to let a third chance to knock the Memphis Grizzlies out of the playoffs slip away.
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Clippers advance with 82-72 win over Grizzlies (Yahoo! Sports)
BOSTON (AP) Rajon Rondo has made dozens of last-second dashes to the basket.
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Garnett (29, 11) leads Celtics past 76ers, 92-91 (Yahoo! Sports)
CHICAGO (AP) The Chicago Bulls aren’t quite finished after all. They’re still in a dire situation, though.
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Deng, Boozer lead Bulls past 76ers 77-69 (Yahoo! Sports)
LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Clippers’ 10-point lead late in regulation had evaporated, and Blake Griffin stood helplessly at their bench with hands on hips after fouling out in overtime. A building full of red-shirted fans sat nervously, dreading another disaster for a franchise with more than its share.
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CP3 leads Clips past Grizz in OT to 3-1 lead (Yahoo! Sports)