Starting 5ive: Dellavedovines

After a disappointing Game 1 loss, Matthew Dellavedova missed the team bus and had to take Uber back to the hotel. After Game 2, LeBron was asked if he saved Delly a seat on the team bus, to which LeBron replied, “I’m never going anywhere without Delly again.” Game 3 saw the 24-year-old Aussie leaving the arena on a stretcher due to severe cramping. If Cavs win Game 4, they should bring home Dellavedova in a horse-drawn carriage. Or the Popemobile.

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Starting 5ive: Game 1 Vines

Game 1 had everything for everyone—for Steph Curry fans, ‘yung bastos stepback 3 on the break, for LeBron fans/apologists, the 44-point buhat performance, and for LeBron haters, that missed fadeaway jumper that could’ve given the Cavs the W. And yes, Riley Curry fans, there was something for you too.
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Starting 5ive: What We Want To See in GSW vs CLE

The NBA Conference Finals went by without much drama, and lacked the game-winners and Paul Pierce-ness of the second round. We’re hoping the GSW-CLE Finals will offer much more than Steph Curry’s record breaking stats (yawn) or LeBron’s triple doubles (double yawn). Here’s what we are praying for from the basketball gods.

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Starting 5ive: Dellavewhova?

Last year, we were talking about LeBron and DWade making a run at history. This year, LeBron and Matthew Dellavedova are making headlines at the Eastern Conference Finals. In case you don’t know who the other guy is, we’ve come up with a list that may help you identify him in a police lineup.

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Tweets of the Day: LeBron James

LeBron James dropped yet another serving of his playoff-style triple double (37 points, 18 rebounds and 13 assists) while cramping up, on a bad knee, without Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving. He fell to his knees after the final buzzer, and as expected, Twitter was there for the LOLs, the admiration, the hate, but mostly the LOLs.

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