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Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Champions 2024/25

 The Oklahoma City Thunder secured their spot as the 2024-25 NBA champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in the seventh game of this season's finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his teammates won the series 4-3. Playing at Paycom Arena, the game started off tightly contested. Despite the Pacers losing Tyrese Haliburton to an Achilles injury in the first quarter, OKC only led 25-22. In the second quarter, the Pacers responded with a 26-22 lead, closing the first half with a narrow 48-47 advantage. However, OKC rallied to pull away from the Pacers in the third quarter. They scored 34 points and only allowed the Pacers 20 points, widening the gap between the two teams to 13 points with OKC leading 81-68. In the final quarter, the Pacers were unable to catch up. Shai scored a three-pointer after assisting Cason Wallace to change the score to 86-68. Jalen Williams also scored three points, followed by a free throw from Chet Holmgren, bringing the score to 90-68. A two-point ...

The Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets.

 The Phoenix Suns traded veteran star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a major deal involving two young players, a first-round draft pick, and five second-round draft picks, ESPN reported on Monday. In the deal, the Suns received Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in this year's NBA Draft, and five second-round draft picks from the Rockets. The trade will officially be finalized on July 6. Durant, who was appearing at the Fanatics Fest event in New York when the news broke, expressed relief over the move. “Crazy, the past few weeks have been crazy, but I’m glad it’s over. I’m looking forward to being part of the Houston Rockets,” Durant said. Durant's arrival is expected to strengthen the Rockets' position in the race for the Western Conference title. He will join 2025 All-Star Alperen Sengun, rising star Amen Thompson, and veteran player Fred VanVleet in a squad that recorded 52 wins last season under coach Ime Udoka. Durant, who will turn 37 in September, rem...

Bitcoin Price Plummets After Trump Helps Israel Attack Iran

 The price of Bitcoin fell after US President Donald Trump intervened to help Israel attack Iran. According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin prices weakened by 0.39% to US$100,844 per coin over the past 24 hours. On Sunday (June 22), Bitcoin prices even dropped to US$98,467 per coin. With this decline, Bitcoin prices have plummeted by 4.4% this week. Not only Bitcoin, other cryptocurrencies have also experienced a downturn. Ethereum, for example, has fallen 0.56 percent in the last 24 hours. Meanwhile, over the past week, the price of Ethereum has plummeted by 12.65 percent. XRP has also experienced the same fate. In the last 24 hours, XRP has weakened by 1.09 percent. Meanwhile, in the past week, XRP has weakened by 7.24 percent. Solana, Dogecoin, and Cardano have also experienced similar declines. Solana has weakened by 1.05 percent in the last 24 hours. Over the past week, Solana has declined by 13.8%. Dogecoin has declined by 0.83% over the past 24 hours. Over the past week, Dogecoin ...