Rockets Bounce Back Behind Harden’s Big 4th Quarter; Beat Clippers 115-109 To Tie Series

NBA.com/Rockets James Harden gets fired up in the second half of the Rockets' 114-109. Chef Harden was cookin' with 16 fourth quarter points en route to 32 for the night.
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James Harden gets fired up in the second half of the Rockets’ 115-109. Chef Harden was cookin’ with 16 fourth quarter points en route to 32 for the night.

This one had déjà vu written all over it. Houston jumped out to an early double-digit lead in the first two quarters, and then they would get sloppy, careless, and relinquish their lead to the Clippers. Then, LA would open up a double-digit lead and not look back in winning not one, but two games on the road, and basically all but dashing the hopes of the Houston Rockets of further advancing to the Western Conference Finals. Only this time, the Rockets wrote a different ending to the story.

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Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James, and His Headband Even Series With 106-91 Win

NBA.com/Cavaliers LeBron James brought back his headband and his aggressiveness to lead Cleveland to a 106-91 win over the Chicago Bulls to even the Eastern Conference Semifinal Series at one game apiece.
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LeBron James brought back his headband and his aggressiveness to lead Cleveland to a 106-91 win over the Chicago Bulls to even the Eastern Conference Semifinal Series at one game apiece.

LeBron James’ headband has made an appearance in the Cavs’ 2015 playoff run. After the much talked about absence of James’ headband throughout the playoffs, he decided to make a game-time decision, and sport his signature headband. It was a change that brought upon an even more aggressive LeBron in leading the Cavs to a 106-91 Game 2 win to even the series with the Chicago Bulls at one game apiece.

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