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A Lakers fan holds their head during the 4th quarter of the 1st game of the Western Conference Finals at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday, May 16, 2023.
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/05/16/denver-nuggets-los-angeles-lakers-game-1-nba-playoffs/
A trade for an All-NBA player like Irving could give them a solid chance to redeem themselves after last year’s Eastern Conference Finals loss.
Source: https://fansided.com/2023/02/03/miami-heat-trade-kyrie-irving/
Bettors who claim this offer will get a $1,000 no-sweat bet to use on any game this week, including the Western Conference Finals.
Source: https://milehighsports.com/fanduel-nba-promo-code-claim-1k-no-sweat-nuggets-lakers-bet/
Denver Nuggets fans are on their feet during third game of the Western Conference Finals at the Pepsi Center on May 23, 2009.
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/06/01/denver-nuggets-photos-post-archives/
Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 Preview!
Source: https://www.onenewspage.com/n/Front+Page/1zplp48e1b/Celtics-wake-up-dismantle-Heat-110-97-to.htm
Four seasons ago they won the NBA Championship, and this past year they made it to the Conference Finals, led of course by LeBron James.
Source: https://kingjamesgospel.com/2023/08/14/cavaliers-trade-starter-lakers-playoff-star-proposal/
If Red Deer wins they’ll advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2016 but if Saskatoon claims the victory they’ll force a Game 6 back in Red Deer.
Source: https://www.reddeeradvocate.com/sports/rebels-look-to-close-out-series-in-saskatoon/
In the past few years, we’ve seen both Trae Young and Jimmy Butler carry their teams to the Eastern Conference Finals, but now they’re just fighting for a spot in the first round.
Source: https://fansided.com/2023/04/10/hawks-vs-heat-prediction-odds-tuesday-april-11/
It’s worth remembering that Florida had two weeks off between Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals and Game 1 of the Stanley Cup, so Bobrovsky losing his rhythm isn’t all that shocking.
Source: https://nypost.com/2023/06/08/2023-stanley-cup-conn-smythe-best-bets-sergei-bobrovsky-leads-the-way/
Jokic had 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists in his Denver Nuggets’ 132-126 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their Western Conference Finals.
Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/basketball/kcp-difference-nikola-jokic-lebron-james-jump/615212
Jokic hopes the Lakers will see a different team from the Nuggets in a rematch to the Western Conference Finals as well.
Source: https://www.mutiny.in/nikola-jokic-says-the-nuggets-will-play-a-new-team-at-the-lakers/
Martin fell just one vote short of beating Butler out for the Eastern Conference Finals MVP award, but oddsmakers apparently don’t see him getting that close again.
Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets runs like Superman to the defensive end against the Los Angeles Lakers during the first quarter of the Western Conference Finals Game 3 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Saturday, May 20, 2023.
Source: https://www.denverpost.com/2023/05/20/nuggets-lakers-game-3-nba-western-conference-finals-photos/
Nikola Jokic wound up crossing paths with an old friend after the Denver Nuggets swept the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals on Monday.
Source: https://larrybrownsports.com/basketball/nikola-jokic-timofey-mozgov-greeting-sweep/615485
Nuggets Nikola Jokic pulls down a defensive rebound while being defended by Lakers Austin Reaves in the 2nd quarter of game 2 of the Western Conference Finals at Ball Arena on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Nurse will replace Doc Rivers, who was fired after he led the 76ers to their second straight 50-win season behind NBA MVP Joel Embiid but again failed to lead them to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Rivers led the 76ers to their second straight 50-win season behind NBA MVP but again failed to lead them to the Eastern Conference Finals.
So, one more Knicks loss will result in their elimination, preventing them from making the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since the 1999-2000 season.
Source: https://fansided.com/2023/05/10/knick-josh-hart-flagrant-screwed-refs/
The 2007-08 campaign marked the start of a 10-year stretch where the Hawks were able to successfully punch their ticket to the playoffs (which included a Conference Finals appearance in 2015).
Source: https://brobible.com/sports/article/trae-young-atlanta-hawks-locker-room/
The Heat role player, who was undrafted in 2019, looked like an All-Star in the Eastern Conference Finals as he averaged 19.3 points per game and shot 48.9 percent from 3-point range.
Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/05/29/celtics-malcolm-brogdon-cleared-to-play-for-game-7-vs-heat/