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12 Jun: In the NBA Playoffs, the Phoenix Suns have beaten the Denver Nuggets 116-102 to take a commanding three-nil lead in their Western Conference semi-final series

09 Jun: The Utah Jazz have taken game one honours in their NBA western conference semi-finals series against the Los Angeles Clippers

09 Jun: The Philadelphia 76ers have beaten the Atlanta Hawks 118-102 to level their NBA basketball Eastern Conference second round series at one all

08 Jun: Breakers players have received two nominations in the Australian basketball league awards

07 Jun: The LA Clippers have become the first team to win a home game in their NBA series against the Dallas Mavericks

04 Jun: In tonight's NBL triple header, the Taranaki Mountainairs take on the Auckland Huskies in New Plymouth and the Southland Sharks are up against the Wellington Saints in Invercargill

04 Jun: The Los Angeles Lakers' hopes of repeating as NBA Champions are over, after losing game six of their first round Western Conference series against the Phoenix Suns

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