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# ballin - Friday 31 January, 2020
Young stars in shock win, Clippers honour Lakers legend Bryant and Raptors roar on
A wrap of Thursday’s NBA action.
# ballin - Monday 13 January, 2020
Nuggets top Kawhi's Clippers, Irving returns after prolonged absence
The Los Angeles Clippers fell to the Denver Nuggets as Kyrie Irving made his long-awaited comeback.
# ballin - Monday 2 December, 2019
Doncic dominates as Mavericks halt winning streak for LeBron's Lakers
The 20-year-old hit 27 points as Dallas won out 114-110.
# ballin - Wednesday 20 November, 2019
That's all of 'em: Triple-double history for LeBron, Warriors end losing streak
Meanwhile, ‘Melo returned to basketball with a loss to the Pelicans.
# ballin - Friday 1 November, 2019
Kawhi back to haunt Spurs and halt their winning streak
Meanwhile, undrafted Kendrick Nunn starred for the Heat.
# ballin - Thursday 31 October, 2019
Harden holds nerve as Rockets win 317-point shoot-out, Embiid and Towns battle on and off court
‘I didn’t know we were going to have to score about 160 points to win,’ said relieved Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni.
# ballin - Wednesday 15 May, 2019
Steph hits hot streak to get upper hand on brother and Blazers in finals opener
The Warriors star struggled from outside the arc early in this playoff run, but that looked a long way behind him last night.
# ballin - Tuesday 14 May, 2019
LeBron's Lakers appoint new head coach, Warriors go into finals without Durant
Frank Vogel will be the man charged with helping LeBron James get back into the playoffs.
# ballin - Monday 29 April, 2019
Durant-led Warriors edge Rockets as Celtics baffle Bucks in NBA playoffs
There were four points in the difference as Golden State beat James Harden’s Houston.
# ballin - Thursday 28 February, 2019
A feint, a block and the win: Warriors beaten by incredible buzzer-beating three from Dwyane Wade
‘A one-legged flick from my chest. It’s crazy.’
# ballin - Friday 19 October, 2018
Highly-rated Irish basketball star Aidan Igiehon signs up with University of Louisville
The 6’10 Clondalkin man was rated the 36th best player in the 2019 crop in the US.
# ballin - Saturday 9 June, 2018
LeBron punched a whiteboard after astounding game one and has played with a fractured hand since
The series could have been a little different if JR Smith had known what the score was.
# ballin - Wednesday 11 April, 2018
Brilliant blocks ought to be celebrated... except when they lead to a wide open shot
That’s the thing about defending, you have to keep doing it.
# ballin - Sunday 1 April, 2018
Wall back in business as the Wizards book NBA playoff spot
Elsewhere, the Heat were made to wait to guarantee their post-season plans while the Raptors were beaten by the Celtics.
# ballin - Thursday 30 November, 2017
The Beard should still be feared while Warriors just outlast Lakers
There was a decent slate of NBA action on Wednesday night.
# ballin - Wednesday 25 October, 2017
LeBron James thrives at point guard in win over Bulls
Tyronn Lue made some tweaks to his new look Cavs team.
# ballin - Friday 20 October, 2017
'OK3' ensure Thunder roll over Knicks, Lonzo Ball's Lakers debut spoiled by Clippers
Patrick Beverley took particular delight in welcoming Lonzo’s “little young ass to the NBA”.
# ballin - Monday 31 July, 2017
LA Clipper breaks his hand in fight just a month after signing €55 million contract
The forward won’t need surgery, but will have to rest his thumb for a month.
# ballin - Tuesday 13 June, 2017
Durant drops 39 to secure NBA title with the Warriors
LeBron James wasn’t able to stop the Warriors celebrating in Game 5.
# ballin - Saturday 10 June, 2017
LeBron and Cavs refuse to be swept as they bite back in record-setting game 4
The Warriors will get another chance to close out and win the NBA title on Monday night.
# ballin - Tuesday 23 May, 2017
Curry eclipses Kobe as Warriors complete sweep against Spurs
Kevin Durant helped out with 29 points as the Warriors brought their play-off record to 12 -0 to put them in their third straight Finals.
# ballin - Saturday 20 May, 2017
LeBron and the Cavs embarrass Celtics for 2-0 series lead
He missed out on the shortlist for league MVP though.
# ballin - Wednesday 10 May, 2017
Ginobili thwarts Harden's last-gasp shot to give Spurs series lead over the Rockets
Harden looked set to put the game in overtime before Ginobili slid the ball from his hands.
# ballin - Tuesday 9 May, 2017
Curry for 30: Warriors sweep into western finals with 5 players in double figures
Houston and San Antonio, currently locked at 2 – 2 in their series, will battle to join the free-flowing Warriors.
# ballin - Friday 28 April, 2017
Veteran Tony Parker at his most efficient as Spurs finish off Grizzlies
In Milwaukee, the Raptors saw off the Bucks to take their place alongside LeBron James’ Cavaliers in the second round.
# ballin - Tuesday 25 April, 2017
After being ridiculed with Barney music, Raptors take control of enthralling Bucks series
Meanwhile, Steph Curry hit the 30-point mark as the Warriors cruised into the second round.
# ballin - Saturday 22 April, 2017
The Celtics and the Thunder are still alive after big wins in the NBA Playoffs
Boston and OKC cut their playoff deficits to 2-1 with big wins.
# ballin - Tuesday 18 April, 2017
LeBron and Kawhi flex their muscles as Cavs, Spurs take control in playoffs
Kawhi Leonard’s haul of 37 points was his highest yet in the playoffs.
# ballin - Thursday 23 March, 2017
Perfection! Russell Westbrook made every shot on his way to last night's triple-double
The OKC star is on target to average a triple-double this season.
# ballin - Sunday 29 January, 2017
Untouchable Glanmire make it four-in-a-row as National Cup is Cork-bound again
Ulster Rockets, BFG Neptune and DCU Mercy were also succesful in the National Basketball Arena today.
# ballin - Monday 4 July, 2016
The Warriors just got a hell of a lot harder to beat: Kevin Durant goes west on $54 million deal
“I will miss Oklahoma City, and the role I have had in building this remarkable team.”
# ballin - Monday 27 June, 2016
Durant and Anthony the experienced heads in US Olympic basketball squad
No Steph, no LeBron. Can they take a third straight gold medal?
# ballin - Monday 20 June, 2016
LeBron's devastating block in the final minutes paved the way for his crowning moment
Never forget, defence wins Championships.
# ballin - Friday 17 June, 2016
# ballin - Thursday 16 June, 2016
Warriors counting on Green aggression to decide title tonight, LeBron James looks for Love in game 6
Cleveland will be hopping tonight.
# ballin - Tuesday 14 June, 2016
LeBron, Kyrie score 41 each to spoil Warriors' title party and keep comeback dream alive
We’re going to game six.
# ballin - Thursday 9 June, 2016
LeBron James took control and the Warriors took a beating in game 3
The Cavaliers are back in the series.
# ballin - Monday 23 May, 2016
Durant and Westbrook throw down a combined 63 as Thunder roll over Warriors
Steph Curry and the Warriors will have to grind their way to the NBA finals this year.
# ballin - Monday 16 May, 2016
Toronto Raptors tear down Heat in game 7 to set up clash with LeBron James' Cavaliers
Kyle Lowry and co. will have to recuperate quickly, game one of the eastern finals will go ahead on Tuesday night.
# ballin - Monday 9 May, 2016
Curry set to be named NBA MVP for second year running
The Warriors point guard will be crowned MVP, according to reports.
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Poll: Will being able to travel 20km significantly impact your life under Covid-19?
ALL GOING TO plan, Ireland will enter Phase Two of re-opening next Monday 8 June.
First off, public health advice is still for people to avoid unnecessary journeys but people will be able to travel up to 20 kilometres from their home from Monday. As recently as mid-May, the recommended travel limit was just 2km.
In terms of social visits, up to four people may visit another household for a short period while maintaining strict social distancing.
For the first time since lockdown measures were introduced, Irish people will be permitted to visit their family in their respective homes. However, social distancing must be adhered to with the two-metre recommendation still in place.
So, today we’re asking you: Will being able to travel 20km significantly impact your life under Covid-19?
Poll Results:
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No interest/no opinion (175)
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Counsellor Trish Farrell offers some tips to avoid worry during this time of change.
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