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Michael Jordan's game worn sneakers from the 1998 NBA finals are displayed at Sotheby's, Wednesday April 5, 2023, in New York, where they're expected to break a world record for a pair of sneakers sold at auction. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Michael Jordan sneakers from 1998 NBA Finals score $2.2 million in auction

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, 30, reacts after hitting a three pointer during the fourth quarter of Game 4 of basketball's NBA Finals, in Boston, Mass., on Friday, June 10, 2022. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/San Francisco Chronicle via AP) **FILE**

Containing Curry key for Celtics in taking NBA Finals edge

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown wears a shirt that reads End Gun Violence while warming up before Game 2 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Sunday, June 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Celtics star Jaylen Brown: Boycotting NBA Finals game could raise gun violence awareness

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) reacts during the second half of Game 6 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Phoenix Suns in Milwaukee, Tuesday, July 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Bucks’ 50-year wait ends with a title behind 50 from Giannis

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns' Chris Paul hoists the trophy as he and his teammates celebrate after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6 of the NBA basketball Western Conference Finals Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) **FILE**

Bucks, Suns set for the NBA Finals after long waits

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

2019-20 NBA Eastern Conference preview capsules

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Toronto Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard holds Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy after the Raptors defeated the Golden State Warriors 114-110 in Game 6 of basketball’s NBA Finals, Thursday, June 13, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Raptors earn 1st NBA title, top injured Warriors in Game 6

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) walks on the floor during the first half of Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, June 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Curry’s heroics not enough to save Warriors in Game 3

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Correction: Nielsens story

By DAVID BAUDER - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors Kevin Durant watches during basketball practice at the NBA Finals in Toronto, Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP) **FILE**

Kevin Durant out for Game 3 of NBA Finals

By Janie McCauley - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, May 12, 2019, file photo, basketball fans cheer for the Toronto Raptors before claiming victory over the Philadelphia 76ers outside Maple Leaf Square during their NBA Eastern Conference semifinal basketball game in Toronto. For Raptors games, Maple Leaf Square, aka Jurassic Park, boasts a college vibe of rowdy fans crammed into an area that covers two city blocks. (Tijana Martin/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Raptors take NBA Finals opener, beat Warriors 118-109

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

In this Wednesday, May 8, 2019, file photo, Golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant, left, walks away from referee Ken Mauer during the first half of Game 5 of the team's second-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Houston Rockets in Oakland, Calif. Durant is yet to progress to on-court work in his recovery from a strained right calf and won't be ready to return for Golden State in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on May 30. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) **FILE**

The Latest: Raptors beat Warriors, win Game 1 118-109

Associated Press

Toronto Raptors' Pascal Siakam smiles during practice for the NBA Finals in Toronto on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Raptors and Golden State Warriors is Thursday in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Things to know about these most-international NBA Finals

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry smiles during practice for the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors in Toronto, Wednesday, May 29, 2019. Game 1 of the NBA Finals is Thursday in Toronto. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Warriors’ new NBA Finals road goes to Canada to face Raptors

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant (35) high-fives Stephen Curry (30) after Curry made a 3-point shot against the Cleveland Cavaliers during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 5, 2019, in Oakland, Calif. The Warriors won 120-114. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar) **FILE**

Playoff time: 10 things to know for the NBA postseason

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors' Kevin Durant answers questions after an NBA basketball practice, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Warriors face the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday in Oakland. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Anticipated or anticlimactic? Warriors-Cavs 4 in NBA Finals

By BRIAN MAHONEY - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant, left, is fouled by Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 23, 2017. The Nuggets won 96-81. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

Nuggets stop Warriors’ 11-game winning streak, 96-81

By JANIE McCAULEY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 25, 2014, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) and Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade talk following an NBA basketball game in Miami. Wade is expected to sign Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, with the Cavaliers, reuniting the 12-time All-Star with James, a former Miami teammate and one of his best friends. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Dwyane Wade makes it official, signs with Cleveland

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr speaks after Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland, early Thursday, June 8, 2017. Golden State won 118-113. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

The Latest: Cavs avoid elimination, beat Warriors 137-116

Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James shoots during warmups for Game 3 between the Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors in basketball's NBA Finals, in Cleveland, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

The Latest: Durant, Warriors rally to beat Cavs 118-113

Associated Press