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The Post picks the NBA Finals – Thunder’s Dominance Tested by Pacers’ Underdog Resilience

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The Thunder were considered heavy favorites going into the Finals, and they’ve played like it for almost the entirety of the series thus far — but Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers just won’t go away. In Game one, the Thunder’s suffocating defense managed to force the most (19) turnovers ever recorded in a half of an NBA playoff game, but that was quickly overshadowed by … [Read more...] about The Post picks the NBA Finals – Thunder’s Dominance Tested by Pacers’ Underdog Resilience

Golden Grizzlies softball stumbles in series showdown against Purdue Fort Wayne

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In a three-game series against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons, the Oakland Golden Grizzlies softball team notched a win before losing to the Mastodons in the series’ final two games this past weekend at the Oakland Softball Field. The series loss brings Oakland’s record to 12-22 on the season, with a conference record of 5-10, good enough for seventh place in the Horizon … [Read more...] about Golden Grizzlies softball stumbles in series showdown against Purdue Fort Wayne

Oakland star Allen Mukeba explains his move to Arizona State

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Coming off a stellar 2024-25 campaign, OU men’s basketball center Allen Mukeba entered the transfer portal to capitalize on his fantastic season in the NIL market. Mukeba, a 6’6″ center from Charleroi, Belgium, earned second-team all-conference honors from the Horizon League after posting averages of 14.6 points and 7.5 rebounds per game on 56.9% field goal shooting. With such … [Read more...] about Oakland star Allen Mukeba explains his move to Arizona State

The Post’s NBA playoff pick: Pistons vs. Knicks

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Kurt Szymanski: The Pistons will beat the Knicks in six games. It’s truly shocking that the Detroit Pistons are gearing up to play playoff basketball just one season after having had the worst season in franchise history. Luckily for the Pistons, they drew the most favorable matchup they could have asked for in the first round of the playoffs with the New York Knicks. For … [Read more...] about The Post’s NBA playoff pick: Pistons vs. Knicks