The maladies of the NBA regular season, particularly on the road, are following the Warriors into the playoffs. And now they’re two losses away from the offseason. Golden State never quite recovered from a disastrous second quarter and took a 114-106 loss to the Kings on Monday night at Golden 1 Center in Game 2 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series. The Warriors boarded buses back to Chase Center trailing two-games-to-none in the best-of-seven series. Stephen Curry scored a game-high 28 points, Andrew Wiggins totaled 22 and Klay Thompson added 21. The Warriors, once again, were unable to cope…
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For the Boston Celtics, defense was a focus entering their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Atlanta Hawks. After one game, all is going to plan as the second-seeded Celtics built a 30-point halftime lead and won 112-99 in Saturday’s series opener and hope for more of the same when the matchup resumes Tuesday at Boston. Image Credit:- CBS Sports Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla still sees room for improvement “Even though we were fortunate enough to win, you know we can be a lot better,” Mazzulla said. “We can do things better. They got more offensive rebounds than us. We…
Royal Challengers Bangalore batter Virat Kohli has been fined 10 percent of his match fees for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during his team’s match against Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. “Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli has been fined 10 percent of his match fee for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct during the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru,” the IPL said in a statement. Image Credit:- The Indian Express “Mr. Kohli admitted to the Level 1 offence under Article 2.2…
De’Aaron Fox scored 24 points and made a backbreaking 3-pointer that led the playoff newcomer Sacramento Kings to a second straight victory over the defending champion Golden State Warriors, 114-106 on Monday night. The Kings closed the game strong after Golden State’s Draymond Green was ejected for a flagrant foul and became the first team to take a 2-0 series lead over the Warriors in the Stephen Curry era. Image Credit:- NBC Sports The Warriors will try to get back into the series when it shifts less than 90 miles southwest to San Francisco for Game 3 on Thursday night.…
The 25th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will see SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) take on the Mumbai Indians (MI) on Tuesday, April 18. Ahead of the match, here’s everything you need to know about the SRH vs MI Dream11 prediction. Both Sunrisers Hyderabad and Mumbai Indians have had similar journeys in the IPL this season, winning two matches each.The Sunrisers, who were earmarked by many as early-season favorites, have hit their strides of late with the likes of Harry Brook and Aiden Markram impressing with the bat. Meanwhile, Mumbai Indians’ batting unit has been brilliant in recent matches…
After Delhi Capitals’ fifth defeat in a row in the IPL 2023 season, Ricky Ponting addressed individual players in his dressing room speech. Delhi Capitals hit absolute bottom subsequent to losing their fifth sequential match of the Indian Chief Association (IPL) 2023 season, going down to Illustrious Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on Saturday. Head coach Ricky Ponting is working to maintain a positive atmosphere in the locker room despite the team’s lack of success in the tournament. After the match against the Bengaluru side, Ponting sent DC spinner Kuldeep Yadav a firm message, asking him to ‘never express sorry to him’.…
On Instagram, Sourav Ganguly has 106 followers and more than three million followers. There is no Virat Kohli among them. Kohli, on the other hand. Follows 276 people and has over 246 million Instagram followers. There is no Ganguly among them.The story of Virat Kohli and Sourav Ganguly seems to never end with a twist. After a new IPL 2023 match between Delhi Capitals, where ex-India chief Ganguly is functioning as ‘Overseer of Cricket’. Virat Kohli’s Imperial Challengers Bangalore, a few recordings of them turned into a web sensation, which prompted online entertainment clients to say that the pair may…
IPL 2023: RCB had an intimidating target of 227 and appeared to be on track until Glenn Maxwell (76 off 36 balls) and captain Faf du Plessis (62 off 33) left quickly. Chennai Super Lords started thinking responsibly at the last possible second to hopefully figure out an eight-run prevail upon Regal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Head Association match that created 444 sudden spikes in demand for Monday. CSK posted an impressive 226 for six after being asked to bat first, with Devon Conway scoring 83 off 45 deliveries and Shivam Dube scoring 52 off 27 balls. In response,…
A total of 33 sixes rained on the M Chinnaswamy Stadium, and catches were embarrassingly spilled before and after Ajinkya Rahane brilliantly saved a six in a match that saw over 400 runs until Royal Challengers Bangalore had to score 19 off the last over. Pathirana holds his nerve in the final over as RCB almost chase down the 227-run target set before Chennai win by eight runs at the M Chinnaswa Matheesha Pathirana, a 20-year-old Kandy seamer. Was reverse ramped for six, but he held his nerve and hit the yorker on his fourth ball to help Chennai Super…
Although Dale Steyn retired from the sport in 2021, he remains devoted to it as a bowling coach.Those who have grown up watching Dale Steyn play know why he is regarded as one of the most terrifying pace bowlers in modern cricket. However, for those unfamiliar with Steyn’s abilities. The South African legend was a complete package because he could consistently hit 150 mph. Swung the ball both ways and had deadly yorkers and bouncers stacked in his arsenal. In point of fact, over the course of almost two decades. Steyn made a significant contribution to South African cricket and…
This is the initial time after the 2014 Asian Games when India employed an unfamiliar mentor.The Indian national federation has hired Olympic gold medalist coach Baek Woong Ki to work with the recurve team, giving the sport a big boost ahead of the 2024 Paris Games. The South Korean, who led his country to a double gold medal win at the London Olympics in the women’s individual and team events, will begin his time in India with the season-opening World Cup Stage 1 on Tuesday in Antalya, Turkey. India has hired a foreign coach for the first time since the…
Venkatesh Iyer has toppled Virat Kohli, David Warner and Shikhar Dhawan to take the top spot spot in the IPL Orange Cap race. On a hitting spree, Iyer smashed a brilliant record century against Mumbai Indians on Sunday, taking his tally to 234 runs in 5 games. On Saturday, Virat Kohli smashed his 47th IPL fifty and 9th against Delhi Capitals, taking his tally to 214 runs. Delhi Capitals captain David Warner is currently 3rd with 228 runs. Punjab Kings skipper Shikhar Dhawan slipped to 2nd with 233 runs. Back in form and leading the RCB charge, Virat Kohli is…
Enter the battleground of IPL, where every move, every decision can make or break a team’s fortunes. The captain, the leader of the pack, holds the fate of his team in his hands. One wrong call and it can all come crashing down. The pressure of leading a side in such a fierce competition is not for the faint-hearted. However, there are those who rise above the rest, those who possess the mettle to lead their team to glory. Take, for instance, the young turk, Hardik Pandya, who left no stone unturned in his quest for victory with the Gujarat…
Our first Grenoble vs Saint-Etienne prediction backs the hosts to avoid a defeat in this local derby. Grenoble come into this derby high on confidence after being able to win 3 of their last 4 games. At the same time, Saint-Etienne are unbeaten in 9 but they were held to draws in 2 of their last 3 away matches. image credit : – flickr Match Details: Match: Grenoble Foot 38 vs St-Étienne Date: 18 April 2023 Time: 12:15 am Venue: Stade des Alpes Grenoble Foot 38 vs St-Étienne Preview Our first Grenoble vs Saint-Etienne prediction backs the hosts to avoid a…
On the 36th matchday of Spain La Liga 2, Levante UD will play CD Mirandes in Valencia on April 17, 2023. Fans in the Ciutat de Valencia and at home will be able to watch the two teams compete at 07:00 UTC. Following a 1-1 draw with Eibar in La Liga 2, Levante enters this match. In that game, Levante oversaw 51% belonging and 5 endeavors at the objective with 0 of them on track. Eibar had 12 shots on goal, but only one of them was successful for their opponents. Eibar got goals from Stoichkov (69′) and Anaitz Arbilla…