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Jaden McDaniels joins NBA Showtime to discuss the Timberwolves’ mindset when Victor Wembanyama was ejected in the second quarter, finding his offense through ups and downs, and the keys to winning Game 5.
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Victor Wembanyama was assessed a Flagrant 2 for elbowing Naz Reid in the first half that led to his first-career ejection from the game.
The Knicks are back in the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive year.
NBA Showtime breaks down Naz Reid’s presence for the Timberwolves in Game 4. where Julius Randle can get back on track in Game 5, and how the Spurs hung in without Victor Wembanyama.
Jaden McDaniels joins NBA Showtime to discuss the Timberwolves’ mindset when Victor Wembanyama was ejected in the second quarter, finding his offense through ups and downs, and the keys to winning Game 5.
NBA Showtime previews Game 4 between Cleveland and Detroit, discussing the Cavaliers’ need to set the tone early and for James Harden to continue his strong play.
Go inside the mind of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, from his origins in Canada to his always get better mentality that has him skyrocketing to stardom in the NBA.
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The Miami Heat star was reunited with a former coach he calls a father figure on NBC’s “Launching Legends.”
The Los Angeles Lakers star had a surprise reunion with his former teacher from Arkansas on NBC’s “Launching Legends.”
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Cavaliers turn up physicality in high stakes win
NBA Showtime recaps what changed with the Cleveland Cavaliers and James Harden, who was in “attack mode” in the clutch, as well as the “ill-advised” turnovers that proved costly for Detroit.
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Tip-off is at 7:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.
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