The Toronto Raptors advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in franchise history with a resounding victory at home over the Miami Heat in Game 7 of their second-round series on Sunday. Toronto will play the Cleveland Cavaliers next.
Bismack Biyombo celebrated like Usain Bolt
Bismack Biyombo was having himself a series. He has dunked through Amar’e Stoudemire and has even done the Mutombo wag on occasion. He’s the one player who is shining in an abysmally frustrating playoff series where multiple players on both sides have faced injuries.
So we’re not surprised to see him dunk like this, but we are tickled to see his post-dunk celebration. It’s the same celebration Usain Bolt does when he wins a race. But he almost forgot to get back on defense!
Read Article >The Spurs are playing dress-up
The San Antonio Spurs aren’t your typical NBA team. Gregg Popovich’s team marches to the beat of its own drum, relies on its locker room culture and when the season ends everyone dresses up in costumes. This is a different end of season party, and that’s absolutely okay. It’s nice to swim against the stream sometimes and the Spurs are used to that.
This photo is pure joy. Manu Ginobili is a convincing pharaoh. The only costume that’s really disturbing is the Minion. We can’t work out who the Minion is, but gosh it’s terrifying.
Read Article >Who’s ready for Game 7? Are you sure about that?
Good morning. We’re going to keep this brief because it’s been a quiet weekend. Let’s basketball.
3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. Get hyped!
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