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Coverage of the 2026 NBA Playoffs: Bracket, schedule, scores, matchups for conference semifinals, including 76ers vs. Knicks All the games — times, dates, where to […]

With two top-10 defenses facing off, points were always going to be hard to come by in a second-round series between Minnesota and San Antonio. […]

DETROIT — Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff has agreed to a contract extension on the heels of Detroit’s first-round playoff series victory over the Orlando Magic. […]

How critical is Anthony Edwards to Minnesota’s chances in a matchup with San Antonio? When they met in January, Edwards dropped 55 points on the […]

This is the real Eastern Conference Finals. (That is with all due respect to Detroit and Cleveland, but neither of those teams has looked on […]

For the final 27 minutes of Game 7, the Cleveland Cavaliers that a lot of people expected to show up in Game 1 — the […]

The home team continued its dominance in the series as Cleveland won Game 5, 125-120. The Cavaliers were led by James Harden who lead the […]

The Rockets take the court tonight in Houston for Game 6 of their series against LeBron James and the Lakers again minus Kevin Durant…and are […]

Frustrated by his team getting blown out by 50 in the first half of a must-win playoff game, Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels threw an extra elbow […]

LOS ANGELES — 159-0. That’s the record of NBA teams who have gone up 3-0 in a playoff series. Only four teams have even forced […]

LeBron James and the Lakers take the court tonight at home looking to eliminate the Houston Rockets who will be without Kevin Durant…again. There is […]

Joel Embiid made his return to the 76ers fewer than three weeks after an emergency surgery, but it wasn’t enough as Philadelphia fell 128-96 at […]

Through the first four games of this series, Rudy Gobert was the best player on the floor. Not for his stats — 8.3 points per […]

At the trade deadline last February, the Detroit Pistons mostly stayed quiet. Trajan Langdon and the front office made a conscious decision not to make […]

HOUSTON — Amen Thompson scored 23 points, Tari Eason added 20 and the Houston Rockets avoided elimination with a 115-96 rout of the Los Angeles […]

NEW YORK — Denver’s Nikola Jokic was fined $50,000 and Minnesota’s Julius Randle was fined $35,000 for their roles in an altercation near the end […]

Joel Embiid was back on the court for Philadelphia, returning from an appendectomy less than three weeks ago to give the 76ers a needed bump […]

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes hit the go-ahead free throws in the final minute and scored 23 points, Brandon Ingram also added 23 points and the […]

Facing a must-win Game 4 at home, down 0-3 in the series to the Lakers, the Rockets will be without Kevin Durant once again due […]

The good news: Anthony Edwards suffered no ligament damage from the kind of injury that can easily lead to ACL or PCL tears. The bad […]