Professional athletes have long been name-dropped in hip-hop songs, but R&B songs comprised solely of LeBron and Curry’s names? That’s a more recent phenomenon. Â
The Thunder set team and league records, including an NBA playoff mark with 87 first-half points, in Wednesday’s 149-106 blowout of the Nuggets in Game 2. Â
After blowing a 20-point Game 1 lead to the Knicks and losing in overtime, the Celtics let it happen again in Wednesday night’s Game 2, getting walked down and passed in crunch time as New York took a 91-90 victory. Â
Mikal Bridges scored all of his 14 points in the fourth quarter before making his second straight game-clinching steal, and the New York Knicks overcame a 20-point deficit again to beat the Boston Celtics 91-90 on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in the…Â Â
Kristaps Porzingis, who didn’t play in the second half of Boston’s Game 1 loss because of an illness, was upgraded from probable to available to play in Wednesday night’s Game 2. Â