The common theme on Thursday night in the NBA has been the road upset. Steph Curry scored 36 points to lead the Warriors over the Heat in Miami, Joe Johnson hit a game-winner for the Nets in Oklahoma City, and Iman Shumpert lifted the Knicks over the Spurs in San Antonio.
Shumpert goes off in Knicks victory
Soobum Im-USA TODAY SportsIso-Joe stuns Thunder with game-winner
Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY SportsWilliams had huge game, shooting 58 percent while scoring seven points in the fourth quarter and 29 points total. Pierce finished with 18 points. Johnson had shot just 3-for-10 prior to delivering the knockout blow to the Thunder.
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Read Article >Warriors scorch Heat in Miami 123-114
Mike LawrieMiami had an efficient offensive night, but ultimately couldn’t stop the Warriors on the defensive end of the court. Golden State finished the game shooting 56 percent, including 15-of-29 from three. The W’s were +9 in assists for the game.
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Read Article >LeBron James falls down, leaves a skid mark
LeBron James stopped short, slipped, and fell:
We all slip and fall sometimes. Most of us don’t leave AUTOMOTIVE-GRADE SKID MARKS in our wake, though:
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