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Biden campaign to air ad during NBA Finals coverage

Friday, June 7 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden's campaign will air an ad during the pregame show before Thursday night's first game of the NBA Finals, in an attempt to reach young voters who are expected to tune in for coverage of the game.The minute-long spot, titled... Read More.

TNTs Rich & Shameless to follow NBA Western Conference Finals with a focus on sports scandals

Wednesday, May 1 by ABC News

TNT has announced that its hit true-crime anthology series Rich & Shameless will return during the NBA Western Conference Finals with a most appropriate focus: sports scandals.The series will highlight "the true stories of the successes, failures, thrills, and... Read More.

9 injured in Denver shooting near NBA Finals celebrations, police say

Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- Nine people were injured in a "chaotic" shooting in Denver near the arena where the Nuggets won their first NBA title on Monday night, police said.A suspect in the incident was also shot and taken into custody and is currently hospitalized, police said.The... Read More.

Nine injured in Denver shooting near NBA Finals celebrations, police say

Tuesday, June 13 by ABC News

(DENVER) -- Nine people were injured, including three critically, in a shooting in Denver near the arena where the Nuggets won their first NBA title on Monday night, police said.A suspect, who was also shot, was in custody, the Denver Police Department said in... Read More.

Miami Heat advance to NBA finals

Tuesday, May 30 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- It took all seven games but the Miami Heat were finally able to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals Monday night.After taking a 3-0 lead in the East Finals against the Boston Celtics, the Heat lost three games in a row,... Read More.

Heat, Nuggets both one game away from NBA Finals

Monday, May 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets are both just one game away from heading to the NBA Finals.The Heat beat the Boston Celtics 128-102 in Game 3 of the East Finals Sunday night to take a 3-0 lead in the series.Meanwhile,... Read More.

Heat, Lakers both one win away from conference finals

Tuesday, May 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers are both one win away from advancing to their respective conference finals after beating their opponents Sunday night.The Heat bested the New York Knicks 109-101 to take a 3-1 lead in the East Semifinals,... Read More.

Warriors win NBA Championship title; Curry named Finals MVP

Friday, June 17 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- The Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 6 of the NBA Finals Thursday night to take home their first championship title since 2018.The 103-90 win over Boston marked Golden State’s seventh championship as a franchise and fourth title in... Read More.

NBA Finals: Warriors take the lead in Game 5 over Celtics

Tuesday, June 14 by ABC News

(SAN FRANCISCO) -- The Golden State Warriors are just one win away from another championship title after beating the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the NBA Finals Monday night.The Warriors topped the Celtics 104-94 in San Francisco to take a 3-2 lead in... Read More.

Warriors hope to bounce back against Celtics in Game 4 of NBA Finals

Friday, June 10 by ABC News

(BOSTON) -- The Golden State Warriors are hoping to even out the series against the Boston Celtics in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Friday night.The Celtics are up 2-1 in the series after beating Golden State on Wednesday, 116-110.Game 4 is slated to... Read More.