Radzi Hamid
Tue May 28 2024
![Boston Celtics 'is in it to win it!' Boston Celtics 'is in it to win it!'](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/05-may/28/boston.jpg?ext=.jpg)
3-0! Itulah kelebihan dibawa Celtics dalam kunjungan mereka ke Gainbridge Fieldhouse namun kedudukan selesa Conference Finals ini bukan jaminan untuk mereka meremehkan kemampuan Indiana Pacers yang sedia taruh segala sisa kehebatan yang mereka ada dalam menangguhkan kemaraan awal lawan!
Biarpun tanpa khidmat Tyrese Haliburton, Pacers tidak goyah dalam merencat segala serangan taktikal diserlah Celtics yang berterusan menguasai aksi permainan untuk mendahului separuh masa pertama 58-57!
Kelebihan tipis itu berlanjutan di suku ketiga apabila kedua-dua pasukan saling mengejar mata dalam memastikan kemenangan final siri keempat ini menjadi milik mereka!
Jaylen Brown & Jayson Tatum jadi nadi kepada kebangkitan Celtics yang ketinggalan 80-83 untuk terus harungi baki suku keempat yang cukup mengujakan!
Sesekali Pacers mendahului, sebelum senario itu berubah memihak Celtics!
Situasi yang cukup mencemaskan – namun berbaki beberapa minit sebelum tamat aksi Celtics menggunakan kudrat yang ada untuk muncul juara Conference hasil kemenangan 105 berbalas 102 sekaligus sah layak ke NBA Finals buat kali ke-23 dalam sejarah!
Peluang terbaik untuk Celtics kembali julang kejuaraan berprestij NBA yang kali terakhir diraih mereka pada 2008! Tempoh 16 tahun yang cukup matang untuk mereka tamatkan hasrat terpendam!
![Ikon NBA, Jerry West meninggal dunia pada usia 86 tahun Ikon NBA, Jerry West meninggal dunia pada usia 86 tahun](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/06-jun/13/jerry-west.jpg?ext=.jpg)
Ikon NBA, Jerry West meninggal dunia pada usia 86 tahun
Jerry West, pemain Hall of Fame yang pernah menjadi pemain profesional, Olympian, eksekutif dan inspirasi di sebalik logo ikonik NBA, meninggal dunia ppada usia 86 tahun malam tadi.
![Boston Celtics 'is in it to win it!' Boston Celtics 'is in it to win it!'](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/05-may/28/boston.jpg?ext=.jpg)
Boston Celtics 'is in it to win it!'
3-0! Itulah kelebihan dibawa Celtics dalam kunjungan mereka ke Gainbridge Fieldhouse namun kedudukan selesa Conference Finals ini bukan jaminan untuk mereka meremehkan kemampuan Indiana Pacers yang sedia taruh segala sisa kehebatan yang mereka ada dalam menangguhkan kemaraan awal lawan!
![NBA: Pemain tengah Nuggets, Nikola Jokic menang Anugerah MVP buat kali ketiga NBA: Pemain tengah Nuggets, Nikola Jokic menang Anugerah MVP buat kali ketiga](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/05-may/9/nikola-jokic.jpg?ext=.jpg)
NBA: Pemain tengah Nuggets, Nikola Jokic menang Anugerah MVP buat kali ketiga
Nikola Jokic, pemain tengah Denver Nuggets, terus menambah pencapaiannya dengan memenangi Anugerah MVP NBA untuk kali ketiga.
![NBA: Warriors tanggung malu di laman Celtics NBA: Warriors tanggung malu di laman Celtics](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/03-mar/4/curry.jpg?ext=.jpg)
NBA: Warriors tanggung malu di laman Celtics
Ketinggalan 44 mata di separuh masa pertama adalah satu perkara yang sukar untuk diterima lebih lebih lagi buat penyokong Golden State Warriors yang menantikan perlawanan ulangan NBA Finals 2022 antara kedua pasukan ini.
![Berjaya cipta sejarah tersendiri, suka dalam duka buat LeBron James Berjaya cipta sejarah tersendiri, suka dalam duka buat LeBron James](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/03-mar/4/13.png?ext=.png)
Berjaya cipta sejarah tersendiri, suka dalam duka buat LeBron James
LeBron James menjadi pemain NBA pertama yang mencapai 40,000 mata musim biasa kerjaya dalam perlawanan Sabtu menentang Denver Nuggets.
![Sensasi Devin Booker dan Kendall Jenner! Sensasi Devin Booker dan Kendall Jenner!](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/02-feb/20/devin-booker.jpeg?ext=.jpeg)
Sensasi Devin Booker dan Kendall Jenner!
Untuk ciapan hari ini terpanggil untuk menulis mengenai dua selebriti kegemaran, satu semestinya berkenaan sukan dan saya memilih dari bola keranjang di NBA, Devin Armani Booker, atau lebih mesra dengan gelaran ‘Book’, pemain profesional yang asalnya mewakili pasukan Kolej Kentucky Wildcats dan dipilih untuk bersama Pheonix Suns atas bakatnya.
![East lwn West, Siapa lagi hebat?? East lwn West, Siapa lagi hebat??](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/02-feb/19/team-nba.jpg?ext=.jpg)
East lwn West, Siapa lagi hebat??
Bila sebut pasal NBA, pasti saingan All-Star jadi tumpuan peminat sukan bola keranjang dunia ini dengan format bagi aksi 2024 sudah pun kembali kepada bentuk asal selain waktu bermain juga mengikut masa permainan sebenar NBA.
![David Beckham, Ronaldo dan Kylian Mbappe antara bintang hadiri perlawanan NBA di Paris David Beckham, Ronaldo dan Kylian Mbappe antara bintang hadiri perlawanan NBA di Paris](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2024/01-jan/12/ronaldo-and-beckham-head.jpg?ext=.jpg)
David Beckham, Ronaldo dan Kylian Mbappe antara bintang hadiri perlawanan NBA di Paris
NBA Paris 2024 berlangsung di Accor Arena menyaksikan Brooklyn Nets dan Cleveland Cavaliers membuat perhitungan di ibu negara Perancis.
![Selamat Kembali, Ja Morant! Selamat Kembali, Ja Morant!](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2023/12-dec/25/morant.jpg?ext=.jpg)
Selamat Kembali, Ja Morant!
Apa agaknya perasaan bila membuat kesilapan yang mendatangkan parah buat diri sendiri dan dalam masa sama perlu kekal fokus untuk pastikan momentum berada di tahap terbaik apabila tiba masa untuk kembali?
![NBA: Apa sudah jadi dengan Golden State Warriors? NBA: Apa sudah jadi dengan Golden State Warriors?](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/sa-images/2023/12-dec/1/golden-state-warriors_1.png?ext=.png)
NBA: Apa sudah jadi dengan Golden State Warriors?
Tewas tujuh dari 10 perlawanan sebelum ini ternyata merupakan permulaan musim yang sangat buruk buat pasukan yang pernah menjulang gelaran NBA sebanyak tujuh kali dalam sejarah.
![Querfeld confident Austria can beat anyone at Euro 2024 after Netherlands win Querfeld confident Austria can beat anyone at Euro 2024 after Netherlands win](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/leopold-querfeld_nrpekhbx879i1mpkbgeoo4bjf.png)
Querfeld confident Austria can beat anyone at Euro 2024 after Netherlands win
Austria could reach the quarter-finals of the Euros for the first time in their history, with Leopold Querfeld assured of doing so.
![Cubarsi headlines Spain squad for Paris Olympics Cubarsi headlines Spain squad for Paris Olympics](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/pau-cubarsi_lf32zetq8mb41l6zr1d2i2k5j.jpg)
Cubarsi headlines Spain squad for Paris Olympics
Spain have named their squad for the Olympic Games in Paris, with Barcelona's teenage centre-back Pau Cubarsi among the headline picks.
![Norris has 'emerged from the pack' as main threat to Red Bull, says Horner Norris has 'emerged from the pack' as main threat to Red Bull, says Horner](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/lando-norris_k2kk0rbxzf5a1a7n8xwef5waa.jpg)
Norris has 'emerged from the pack' as main threat to Red Bull, says Horner
Lando Norris and McLaren have eaten into the sizeable advantage Red Bull held at the start of the year, becoming their nearest threat.
!['I knew it could be good' - Sabitzer proud after earning Austria top spot 'I knew it could be good' - Sabitzer proud after earning Austria top spot](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/sabitzer_1fuwezcxeo8u61nz7r7j4zwfxc.jpg)
'I knew it could be good' - Sabitzer proud after earning Austria top spot
Austria were the surprise package in Group D as consecutive wins ensured they went into the round of 16 as group winners.
![South Africa's 'near misses' stay in the past, says Walter South Africa's 'near misses' stay in the past, says Walter](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/walter_1tsa2ymmjir7m1jzxxdadgudqd.jpg)
South Africa's 'near misses' stay in the past, says Walter
South Africa are looking to make it to the T20 World Cup final for the first time after missing out twice before.
![Panama v United States: Turner says results everything for Copa America hosts Panama v United States: Turner says results everything for Copa America hosts](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/matt-turner_x75kubv80a0n15iqxcjaoy9d5.jpg)
Panama v United States: Turner says results everything for Copa America hosts
The United States can make it two wins from two games at the Copa America when they face Panama on Thursday.
![Shearer: England without pattern of play due to midfield inbalance Shearer: England without pattern of play due to midfield inbalance](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/southgate_h0k6wzp8jpme1ejlmnrjh98l6.jpg)
Shearer: England without pattern of play due to midfield inbalance
England topped Group C, but their underwhelming performances at Euro 2024 have drawn criticism so far after one win and two draws.
![Mexico captain Alvarez ruled out for rest of Copa America Mexico captain Alvarez ruled out for rest of Copa America](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/edson-alvarez_11fapxxyd0n6l1h8ijsl63mf4r.jpg)
Mexico captain Alvarez ruled out for rest of Copa America
Edson Alvarez was forced off during Mexico's Copa America opener, and he will not feature for the rest of the tournament.
![Messi reveals hamstring issue after Argentina's win over Chile Messi reveals hamstring issue after Argentina's win over Chile](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/lionel-messi_8419uyig9xd31kiqlwye32cnv.jpg)
Messi reveals hamstring issue after Argentina's win over Chile
Argentina have clinched their place in the quarter-finals of the Copa America, but they have a major concern over Lionel Messi's fitness.
![Usyk no longer undisputed champion with Joshua set to fight for IBF belt Usyk no longer undisputed champion with Joshua set to fight for IBF belt](https://resizer-vortals.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://d3lbfr570u7hdr.cloudfront.net/stadiumastro/media/perform-article/2024/jun/26/oleksandr-usyk_17yn8tyrpi392112w9g8ulqqfx.jpg)
Usyk no longer undisputed champion with Joshua set to fight for IBF belt
Anthony Joshua is expected to face Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight championship after Oleksandr Uysk was forced to give up the belt.