In a highly anticipated matchup between the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder, the Thunder’s defensive strategy of allowing the Celtics to take a high volume of 3-point shots proved successful as they clinched a playoff spot with a 118-112 victory. Despite the Celtics’ struggles from deep, they excelled at scoring in the paint and at the rim, highlighting their versatility on offense. Looking ahead to a possible Finals matchup, the Thunder will need to adjust their defensive approach and utilize their depth to counter the Celtics’ offensive capabilities.
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Restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has rejected the Golden State Warriors' contract proposal and is exploring sign-and-trade options, with the Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings showing interest. While Golden State seeks a young player and a first-round pick, Kuminga is looking for a more prominent role elsewhere after varying playoff experiences, with a deadline to accept a one-year qualifying offer by October 1. Want More Context? 🔎
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