The New York Times – Sports:
The Nets built a superteam to win a championship. They did not make it out of the playoffs’ first round.
Category: Boston Celtics
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Nets Eliminated by Celtics in NBA Playoffs
The New York Times – Sports:
The early playoff exit was a stunning end to a season that began with championship dreams behind Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving.
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The Nets Need a Miracle. Or Two. Or Three. Or Four.
The New York Times – Sports:
No N.B.A. team has won a playoff series after losing the first three games. That’s the Nets’ challenge now, and Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant don’t look ready.
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The Nets May Be in Trouble. But They Still Have Kevin Durant.
The New York Times – Sports:
The brilliant Durant who so often appears in critical moments? He’s been missing in the playoffs against the Celtics. “I just got to go out there and play,” he said.
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Boston Celtics Buzzer-Beater Takes Down Kyrie Irving and the Nets
The New York Times – Sports:
Irving, the Nets guard, had a brilliant Game 1 against Boston on Sunday, but the Celtics, led by Jayson Tatum and his buzzer-beater, ended up on top.
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N.B.A. Playoffs Preview: Good Luck Predicting Anything
The New York Times – Sports:
The Suns have dominated, and the Bucks are the reigning champions. But the Grizzlies, Celtics, Sixers, Nets, Heat and Golden State all have a real shot to win.
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Enes Kanter Freedom and the Consequences of Speaking Out
The New York Times – Sports:
Enes Kanter Freedom has condemned human rights abuses in Turkey for years. Now he claims the N.B.A. is blackballing him as he focuses on abuses in China.