Seeking 2-0 lead, Celtics extend lead in 4th quarter1 word to describe each team in conference finalsCavs dismiss Bickerstaff after 4 seasonsIrving: How Ant's words sparked Game 1 showingCan Wolves limit interior buckets in Game 2?

1 word to describe each team in conference finals

What word encapsulates the state of the Celtics, Pacers, Mavs and Wolves as they take part in the conference finals?

Cavs dismiss Bickerstaff after 4 seasons

The coach went 170-159 in four seasons in Cleveland and led the team to 50 wins each of the past 2 seasons.

Can Wolves limit interior buckets in Game 2?

Dallas had a 62-38 advantage in points in the paint in the series opener. That must change in Game 2 or Minnesota is in trouble.

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