{"id":66767,"date":"2019-06-07T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=66767"},"modified":"2019-06-06T22:40:08","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T05:40:08","slug":"the-ten-6-7-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=66767","title":{"rendered":"The TEN: 6\/7\/2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)<\/p>\n

1. The Toronto Raptors beat the Golden State Warriors 123-109 Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n

2. Warriors investor Mark Stevens was banned by the NBA for one year and fined $500,000 after he shoved Raptors guard Kyle Lowry during Game 3 of the NBA Finals.<\/p>\n

3. The Warriors have scored 109 points in each of the first three games of the series.<\/p>\n

4. The St. Louis Blues beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 Thursday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Stanley Cup Finals.<\/p>\n

5. The Philadelphia Eagles signed quarterback Carson Wentz to a four-year, $128 million extension.<\/p>\n

6. Former Houston Astros left-hander Dallas Keuchel signed a one-year, $13 million deal with the Atlanta Braves.<\/p>\n

7. The Chicago Cubs signed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a three-year, $43 million deal.<\/p>\n

8. The Warriors’ Kevin Durant has been ruled out for Game 4 of the NBA Finals Friday night but Klay Thompson is expected to play.<\/p>\n

9. Former Philadelphia 76ers star guard Allen Iverson turns 44 today.<\/p>\n

10. “We’re sitting in here, and I’m supposed to be the franchise player, and we in here talking about practice. I mean, listen, we’re talking about practice, not a game, not a game, not a game, we talking about practice. Not a game. Not, not… Not the game that I go out there and die for and play every game like it’s my last. Not the game, but we’re talking about practice, man. I mean, how silly is that?.. And we talking about practice. I know I supposed to be there. I know I’m supposed to lead by example… I know that… And I’m not… I’m not shoving it aside, you know, like it don’t mean anything. I know it’s important, I do. I honestly do… But we’re talking about practice man. What are we talking about? Practice? We’re talking about practice, man.” – Allen Iverson.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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