Los Angeles Lakers eliminate Denver, advance to NBA finals

Los Angeles Lakers eliminate Denver, advance to NBA finals

The Los Angeles Lakers qualified for their first NBA Final since 2010 (4 wins to 1) thanks to their success in Game 5 of the Western Conference Final against the Denver Nuggets (117-107). Carried by an exceptional LeBron James in the last minutes, the Lakers managed to discourage the Nuggets who nevertheless tried almost everything … Read more

Miami Heat defeat Boston to face Los Angeles Lakers in NBA finals

Miami Heat defeat Boston to face Los Angeles Lakers in NBA finals

The Miami Heat will play the sixth final in its history, in search of its fourth title from Wednesday against the Los Angeles Lakers of LeBron James. On Sunday, the Heat ended up dominating the Boston Celtics (125-113) in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final (victory 4 wins to 2). The decision was made … Read more

Dallas Mavericks overthrow Los Angeles Lakers in NBA

Dallas Mavericks overthrow Los Angeles Lakers in NBA

The evenings follow and the result is similar for the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks. The latter won their second victory in 48 hours against the defending champions (108-93). But this time the way was very different. After a close match from start to finish on Thursday (115-110), that of Saturday gave rise … Read more

Frank Vogel new Los Angeles Lakers coach, assisted by Jason Kidd

Frank Vogel new Los Angeles Lakers coach, assisted by Jason Kidd

The news has not yet been announced by the franchise but several American media have confirmed it. After the refusals of Monty Williams (who preferred Phoenix) and Tyronn Lue (who refused the three-year contract and $ 18 million), Frank Vogel will become the coach of the Los Angeles Lakers for the next three seasons. The … Read more

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat again, lead two wins to zero in final

NBA: Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat again, lead two wins to zero in final

The Los Angeles Lakers made the break in the NBA final, rather easily winning Game 2 against the Miami Heat (124-114). Apart from 1’40 ” in the first five minutes of play, the Lakers have always led in this game, knowing how to accelerate every time Miami has had a good period. Even if the … Read more

The Los Angeles Lakers’ qualification for the NBA play-offs in numbers

The Los Angeles Lakers’ qualification for the NBA play-offs in numbers

4 That’s the number of times the Los Angeles Lakers have lifted the Larry O’Brien Trophy as defending champions since arriving in Los Angeles in 1960 (in 1988, 2001, 2002 and 2010). But each time, they had at least 68% regular season wins (and even 76% in 1988). This season, the Californians have won only … Read more

Indycar: Romain Grosjean finishes fifth at Road America where Alex Palou sees double

Indycar: Romain Grosjean finishes fifth at Road America where Alex Palou sees double

Josef Newgarden and Penske, still winless this season, are they cursed in 2021? Here are three races that the major Indycar team leads a good part of the afternoon before seeing its efforts reduced to nothing by mechanical boredom or the game of offbeat strategies. Sunday at Road America, like a week earlier in Detroit, … Read more

Simon Pagenaud will start sixth on the grid at Road America, just ahead of Romain Grosjean, pole for Newgarden

Simon Pagenaud will start sixth on the grid at Road America, just ahead of Romain Grosjean, pole for Newgarden

The three French Indycar will start in the first part of the grid on Sunday during the Rev Group Grand Prix on the historic road of Road America (Wisconsin). Of this trio, Simon Pagenaud did the best with his sixth place. The Penske driver was notably beaten by his team-mates Josef Newgarden, author of the … Read more

Tampa Bay Lightning take advantage over New York Islanders in Stanley Cup play-off semifinals

Tampa Bay Lightning take advantage over New York Islanders in Stanley Cup play-off semifinals

Abused at home at the opening of this semi-final (there is no Conference final this season in the NHL), the Tampa Bay Lightning is in the process of regaining the ascendancy over the New York Islanders. On Thursday night, the defending champion won on the Islanders’ ice by showing great defensive strength at the Nassau … Read more

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Islanders advance to the second round of the play-offs

The Tampa Bay Lightning and the New York Islanders advance to the second round of the play-offs

The defending champion will remain at least “champion” of Florida at the end of this season. The Tampa Bay Lightning emerged victorious in their first round of play-offs against neighbors Florida Panthers. Wednesday night, the Stanley Cup holder did not detail, winning sharply (4-0), offering a shutout to Andrei Vasilevsiy (29 saves) and qualifying four … Read more