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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.  

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Jrue Holiday doesn’t rack up a ton of steals or blocks, but there is no player more important to the Celtics’ stingy defense — or their hopes to beat the New York Knicks and repeat as champions.  

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Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said his team submitted clips to the league office that showed what he believes was egregious contact made against center Rudy Gobert in Minnesota’s 99-88 Game 1 loss.  

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A woman is suing former Lakers player and coach Byron Scott, accusing him of sexually assaulting her in 1987, when he was 26 and she was 15.  

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Steph Curry’s hamstring strain is a massive blow, but the Warriors’ addition of Jimmy Butler gives them a fighting chance.  

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The Warriors expect Stephen Curry to miss at least one week with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, sources told ESPN.  

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Celtics’ guard Jrue Holiday, who won the NBA’s sportsmanship award last week, added another honor Wednesday, picking up the league’s Social Justice Champion award for this season.  

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