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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Jamal Murray hits wild buzzer-beater to lift Nuggets past Lakers, complete 20-point comeback in Game 2  Yahoo Sports Source link

A tipped pass was only the start of the pandemonium between the Dallas Mavericks and Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. The fun began with the Mavericks down 118-117 and 8.3 seconds left. Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber nearly lost the game with a mistimed pass to Luka Doncic, who still came down with the ball and drove to the basket for an attempt at a game-winner. Understandably, most Cavaliers defenders collapsed on Doncic. That left Mavericks forward P.J. Washington wide open under the basket… Source link

Max Strus caught fire against the Mavericks. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) A tipped pass was only the start of the pandemonium between the Dallas Mavericks and Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday. The fun began with the Mavericks down 118-117 and 8.3 seconds left. Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber nearly lost the game with a mistimed pass to Luka Doncic, who still came down with the ball and drove to the basket for an attempted at a game-winner. Understandably, most of the Cavaliers defense collapsed on… Source link

It should tell you something that a Spencer Dinwiddie buzzer-beating 3-pointer to beat his old Brooklyn Nets team may have only been the third-wildest shot in the game’s final 30 seconds. Before Dinwiddie ended the game, the Nets and Dallas Mavericks had fought to a 108-108 tie going into the final half-minute. With the ball, the Mavericks turned to Luka Doncic, who pushed the ball into the paint then hit a Dirk Nowitzki-esque fadeaway to silence the Barclays Center crowd. That crowd became… Source link

Welcome to March, David Jean-Baptiste. The Chattanooga senior guard set a ridiculously high bar for 2022 madness with a wild 3-point heave to secure the Mocs’ place in the NCAA field on Monday. Frantic finish in SoCon final With 4.3 seconds remaining in overtime, Chattanooga inbounded the ball under its own basket trailing Furman in the Southern Conference championship game, 63-61. Jean-Baptiste corralled the inbounds pass and didn’t give it up until he’d secured victory. He dribbled the ball… Source link

Kyle Kuzma nearly put the Chicago Bulls away on Saturday night with a clutch shot in the final seconds. But for the second straight night, DeMar DeRozan lifted the Bulls to a win with a buzzer-beater. Derozan drilled a wild contested corner 3-pointer over a pair of defenders as time expired to give Chicago a 120-119 win over the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. The Wizards led through most of the contest, but the Bulls finally tied things back up with just more than two minutes to… Source link

Gonzaga’s Final Four matchup was supposed to be a walkover.  Instead, the Bulldogs won an all-time thriller to advance past UCLA. After Gonzaga survived a close call at the end of regulation, Jalen Suggs capped overtime with a prayer of a buzzer-beater to send the Bulldogs to a 93-90 win and into Monday’s national title game against Baylor.  Wild final sequence keeps Gonzaga’s perfect season alive With 3.3 seconds left on the clock, UCLA’s Johnny Juzang had just tied the game, seemingly… Source link