Monk emphasizes veteran leadership to end losing streak

Photo: Steven Ryan/Getty Images Grant Williams scored a career-high 27 points (seven 3-pointers), Jayson Tatum added 23 and the Boston Celtics set a Game 7 record with 22 3-pointers to eliminate the Giannis Antetokounmpo-led Milwaukee Bucks 109-81 on Sunday in the Eastern Conference semifinals. After the game, the Celtics star…

Photo: Michael Reaves/Getty Images Head coach Erik Spoelstra says Caleb Martin has become the solid third defender that the Miami Heat have been looking for next to Jimmy Butler & Bam Adebayo (1.1 SPG). (via Bally Sports Sun): “His versatility is vital to our group. Night after night, after night,…

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AP Photo/Matt York The Dallas Mavericks won game 4 against the Phoenix Suns to tie the series. How did Luka Doncic, Dorian Finney-Smith, Jalen Brunson, and the company even the score? Locked On Mavericks’ Nick Angstadt and Isaac Harris breakdown of the Mavericks’ win over the Suns. How have the…

Photo: Boston Celtics/Twitter The Boston Celtics escaped elimination in the Eastern Conference finals by running away in the second half to beat Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat 116-99 in Game 4 on Tuesday night. The Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla spoke after his team took a huge victory…

Photo: E. Szczepanski/Usa today sports The Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis has suffered a right-hand injury and will undergo further testing and evaluation on treatment options. It is immediately unclear how much time – if any – Sabonis will miss. Sabonis has been a driving force in the Kings’…