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Golden State Warriors' DeMarcus Cousins (0) ties up Toronto Raptors' Kawhi Leonard (2) during the second half of Game 2 of basketball’s NBA Finals, Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Raptors OK mentally, Warriors shaky physically in NBA Finals

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJune 3, 2019

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry smiles during practice for the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto, Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Game 1 of the NBA Finals is Thursday in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Warriors’ new NBA Finals road goes to Canada to face Raptors

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressMay 29, 2019

FILE - In this Monday, April 6, 2009 file photo, former NBA players Earvin "Magic" Johnson, right, and Larry Bird share a laugh at a news conference before the championship game between Michigan State and North Carolina at the men's NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament in Detroit. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, whose coast-to-coast rivalry in the 1980s propelled the NBA to a new level of popularity, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. The Hall of Famers and 1992 U.S. Olympic teammates will receive the award on June 24 at the NBA Awards, the league and Turner Sports announced Wednesday, May 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)

Magic Johnson, Larry Bird to get Lifetime Achievement Award

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressMay 15, 2019

Brooklyn Nets' D'Angelo Russell (1) shoots over Boston Celtics' Brad Wanamaker (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Russell scores 34, Nets send Celtics to 3rd straight loss

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJanuary 15, 2019

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox (20) lands on his ankle as he drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Oct. 20, 2018, at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Jayson Tatum scores 24 points, Celtics edge Knicks 103-101

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressOctober 20, 2018October 20, 2018

Boston Celtics’ Kyrie Irving takes questions from reporters during a news conference in Boston on June 12.

Irving stays busy with knee to mend, movie to promote

by Brian Mahoney Associated PressJune 25, 2018