Category: NBA

Just when it looked like the Lakers were set to steal homecourt advantage from the Nuggets, the reigning champions showcased their mettle in Game 2.  Denver authored a stunning 20-point second-half comeback, punctuated by a game-winning, step-back jumper from Jamal Murray over Anthony Davis at the buzzer. The Nuggets have now won ten consecutive games...

The Clippers and Mavericks will meet in the NBA Playoffs for the third time in five seasons, fueling a budding Western Conference rivalry. Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are set to face off against Los Angeles’ star-studded lineup, which features Kawhi Leonard, Paul George, James Harden and Russell Westbrook. The Clippers won the two most...

The top-seeded Celtics will look to keep rolling against the eighth-seeded Heat when they meet in Game 2 of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs in Boston on Wednesday. Jayson Tatum had 23 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists to lead Boston to a dominant, 114-94 victory to open their first-round playoff series. The Celtics had six...

Luka Doncic’s 33-point, 13-rebound double-double was not enough to push the Mavericks to victory against the Kawhi Leonard-less Clippers in Game 1 of their first-round series. Paul George, James Harden and Ivica Zubac combined to score 70 of the Clippers’ 109 points, with Zubac also grabbing 15 rebounds in 33 minutes. Los Angeles was on...

Even without Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks managed to pull out a Game 1 victory against the Pacers in the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, cruising to a 109-94 win and taking a 1-0 series lead. Damian Lillard exploded for 35 points, all of which came in the first half, and Khris Middleton (23...

The Timberwolves and Suns are set to clash in a crucial Game 2 of the NBA postseason on Tuesday night. The Timberwolves, aiming to secure a commanding 2-0 lead in the series, will face a resilient Phoenix side eager to bounce back after a 120-95 loss on Saturday afternoon.  The Timberwolves dominated Game 1 from...

How to watch Cavaliers vs. Magic TV channels: ESPN | NBA TV | TNT Live stream: Sling Playoff games between the Cavaliers and Magic will air on ESPN, NBA TV and TNT. Games can also be streamed on Sling. Sling is the home for sports fans, as it offers a wide a range of channels. You can always cheer for...

The Knicks can take control of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the upstart 76ers on Monday at Madison Square Garden. Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart each scored 22 points to lead New York’ to a 111-104 victory in the series opener Saturday night. Knicks reserve guard Deuce McBride had 21 points, including 13 in the second...

The hot-shooting Cavaliers will extend their lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series against the Magic on Monday in Cleveland.  All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Jarrett Allen had 18 rebounds and fourth-seeded Cleveland rolled past No. 5 Orlando 97-83 in Game 1 on Saturday. Evan Mobley had 16 points, all in the first half, and...

After a come-from-behind victory in Game 1, the Nuggets look to maintain homecourt advantage in Game 2 against the Lakers on Monday evening.  Los Angeles led by as many as 12 points in the first half of Game 1 on Saturday night, but Denver mounted a furious second-quarter comeback to seize control. Nikola Jokic paced...

The 76ers are rolling with a healthy Joel Embiid and they’ll face their biggest test against the second-seeded Knicks in the first round of the NBA playoffs that begins Saturday.   Embiid, the reigning Most Valuable Player, missed two months because of a knee injury. Philadelphia edged the Heat 105-104 on Wednesday night in the NBA’s play-in tournament,...

The Mavericks and Clippers have a budding rivalry that dates back to the 2020 and 2021 NBA Playoffs. Those series ended with Los Angeles eliminating Dallas from the Western Conference bracket. This time around, the Clippers are suffering from a bit of bad injury luck, as Kawhi Leonard and James Harden enter the playoffs with...