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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Starting 5ive: The Dayo Teams

Home-court advantage doesn’t only exist at the “Roaracle,” it also applies to the humble, little courts where we grew up in, where we practiced the art of “tap board,” and where we had to defend against Team Dayo. Meet the visiting teams in the Philippines, and please, try to stop them from stealing one at home.

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