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NBA playoff takeaways 2025: Knicks lean on veterans while Lakers have some problems, and Nuggets refuse to lose
2025-04-29 08:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
The NBA playoffs tipped off Saturday with four games pitting the No. 3 seeds versus No. 6 seeds and No. 4 against No. 5 in each conference.Pacers 117, Bucks 98Nuggets 112, Clippers 110 (OT)New York Knicks 123, Detroit Pistons, 112 Minnesota Timberwolves 117, Los Angeles Lakers 95Check out Yahoo Sports predictions for each first-round series, in addition to Kevin O'Connor's ranking of the top 40 players in the NBA postseason.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHere are the results and key takeaways from Saturday's games:Knicks 123, Pistons 112For a moment Saturday night, the upstart Detroit Pistons looked poised for an upset at Madison Square Garden.But in the end, experience prevailed. The New York Knicks reeled off a 21-0 fourth-quarter run to turn a 98-90 deficit into a 111-98 advantage. They went on to a 123-112 win over the Pistons for a 1-0 series lead.Sparked by hot 3-point shooting and a 22-point first-half from Tobias Harris, Detroit was in control through three quarters of...
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When and where do Easter double demerits apply?
2025-04-29 07:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
The Easter long weekend is fast approaching and many Australians are preparing to hit the road to visit loved ones or enjoy a short getaway.In some states, double demerit points will come into effect during the busy holiday period.Demerit points are penalties issued to you if you commit certain traffic offences.Road fatality rates often rise during public holidays like Easter, prompting increase enforcement measures in an effort to improve road safety."Long weekends and holiday periods are risky times for road safety," WA Road Safety Commissioner Adrian Warner said."It is common that more vehicles on the roads during peak travel times, such as long weekends and holidays, can result in a higher number of crashes for a range of reasons."We know double demerits work, but the fear of getting caught shouldnt be your key reason to drive safe."To help curb the road toll, some states double demerit points during Easter and other busy holiday periods."Reminding road users of the increased pena...
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Will the Giants draft Shedeur Sanders at No. 3 overall? And should they?
2025-04-29 07:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
We have officially reached the week of the 2025 NFL Draft and soon enough we are going to know who has been lying and who has been telling the truth.The most intense tunnel vision possible is necessary this week as the eleventh hour of the pre-draft cycle always brings intense rumors. At the moment those are churning right along and as always we here at The Skinny Post, Michael Peterson and RJ Ochoa, have thoughts and takeaways on each of them.Lets begin.Chatter is swirling about the Giants and Shedeur Sanders Photo by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images RJ: Maybe I am getting older or perhaps I am just losing to the passage of time (I suppose they are the same thing), but I just cannot muster a passionate take about Colorado retiring Shedeur Sanders jersey last weekend. I know a lot of you hold intense opinions, though.What I am very interested in though is this chatter and connection that Sanders seems to have relative to the New York Giants. It is essentially known that the Tennessee T...
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