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New York Knicks
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8 hours ago
New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: "We have to throw the first punch and keep throwing them."

The aftermath of Joel Embiid's actions in the Knicks vs. Sixers series continues to generate quotes and soundbites. [ more ]
New York Post
7 hours ago
New York Knicks

Knicks' courtside celebs fire back at 76ers player's 'fake fan' diss: Talking 'out of his ass'

Famous celebrities refute Kelly Oubre Jr.'s claim that courtside fans are fake. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 day ago
New York Knicks

76ers 125, Knicks 114: "That was bush league."

Game 3 summarized as 'Dirty' and 'Bush league' actions by players, including a flagrant foul on Joel Embiid. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
3 days ago
New York Knicks

Thoughts on the Last Two Minute Report for the Knicks-Sixers Game 2

The Knicks' victory showcased resilience, teamwork, and readiness in high-pressure situations. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
4 days ago
New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: "It's all destiny, man. All destiny."

The Knicks swept the Sixers in the first two games of the playoff series.
Tom Thibodeau emphasizes hustle plays and quick turnarounds in games.
Thibodeau remains unfazed by not being among the top Coach of the Year candidates. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 days ago
New York Knicks

'This game is crazy': Stars weigh in on 76ers-Knicks ending

The New York Knicks staged an incredible 8-0 run in the final 30 seconds to win Game 2 against the Philadelphia 76ers, making history in the process. [ more ]
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Boston Celtics
Boston.com
18 hours ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics must pick up intensity, effort in defending 3-point line vs. Heat

The Celtics need to improve their defense, especially in transition and on the perimeter, to control key aspects of the game. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum, Celtics Ridiculed By NBA Fans for Game 2 Loss to Heat With Butler Out

Shooting lights out from three-point territory led the Miami Heat to victory in Game 2 against the Boston Celtics. [ more ]
Miami Herald
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Heat shocks Celtics in Game 2 to even series, 1-1, behind incredible three-point shooting display

The Heat bounced back in Game 2, setting a new franchise record for threes made in a playoff game, to even the series against the Celtics. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

'Dont let us get one:' Butler pokes fun at Boston after Miami evens series

Miami Heat tied the series against Boston Celtics, with Jimmy Butler supporting the team off-court despite being injured. [ more ]
Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog
2 days ago
Boston Celtics

Heat steal home court advantage, beat Celtics 111-101 - Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog

Miami Heat showed resilience and strategic play in the first half against Boston Celtics. [ more ]
Miami Herald
4 days ago
Boston Celtics

How did Heat view fallout from Martin's hard foul on Tatum? 'It was an irrational assessment'

The conversation about a hard foul in the Celtics vs. Heat playoff game fueled tension and differing opinions among fans and analysts. [ more ]
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New York Daily News
21 hours ago
Brooklyn Nets

Former Michigan HC Juwan Howard joins Nets as assistant coach: report

The Nets have added former Michigan coach Juwan Howard as an assistant coach to the staff led by new head coach Jordi Fernandez. [ more ]
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New York Daily News
1 day ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets' Sean Marks gives medical updates on Ben Simmons, Dariq Whitehead

Ben Simmons and Dariq Whitehead are on track for full recoveries after missing most of the Nets' season. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 days ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets hire Jordi Fernandez as coach. Fernandez was Kings' associate head coach for two years

Jordi Fernandez hired as Brooklyn Nets coach after missing playoffs for the first time in six years. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
2 days ago
Brooklyn Nets

Fernandez eyes turnaround in Brooklyn

Jordi Fernandez aims to transform the Brooklyn Nets from non-playoff status to Eastern Conference contender. [ more ]
New York Daily News
5 days ago
Brooklyn Nets

Jordi Fernandez officially named Nets head coach: 'Fully committed to building something special'

Jordi Fernandez named Nets' head coach after coaching with Kings, adding Steve Hetzel as assistant. [ more ]
Newsday
5 days ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets hire Jordi Fernandez as coach

Jordi Fernandez hired as Brooklyn Nets coach, aiming for team improvement after missing playoffs. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 days ago
Brooklyn Nets

Nets officially hire Fernandez as head coach

Jordi Fernandez hired as Brooklyn Nets head coach to lead team after missing playoffs. [ more ]
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philadelphia-76ers
The Ringer
1 day ago
New York Knicks

The Philadelphia 76ers Are Going Jalen Brunson Hunting

The Philadelphia 76ers strategically exploited the New York Knicks' defensive flaw by targeting Jalen Brunson, leading to a significant advantage and confidence for the Sixers. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 day ago
New York Knicks

Playoff Game Thread: New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers, Game 3, April 25, 2024

The New York Knicks hold a 2-0 lead in the 2024 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs against the Philadelphia 76ers. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 day ago
New York Knicks

Scenes from a bruising Embiid performance in Game 3

The Philadelphia 76ers emerged victorious against the New York Knicks in Game Three of the 2024 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
4 days ago
New York Knicks

Watch the Jaw-Dropping Commentary from Sixers Broadcasters Who Thought Playoff Game Was in the Bag Before Knicks' Miracle Comeback

Always play until the final buzzer in sports as unexpected comebacks can happen. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
4 days ago
New York Knicks

Playoff Game Thread: New York Knicks vs Philadelphia 76ers, Game 2, April 22, 2024

New York Knicks won Game One against Philadelphia 76ers in the 2024 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs. [ more ]
www.amny.com
6 days ago
New York Knicks

Brunson and Hart score 22, Knicks beat 76ers 111-104 in Game 1 | amNewYork

The Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, thanks to significant contributions from their backups. [ more ]
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The Ringer
1 day ago
National Basketball Association

The Nuggets' Greatness, Embiid's 50-Ball, and Suns in Trouble

The Denver Nuggets lead 3-0 against the Lakers, Joel Embiid leads the 76ers to victory through injury, and a discussion on the future of the Phoenix Suns and Real One of the Week. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
6 days ago
National Basketball Association

Defending NBA champs Denver beat LeBron's Lakers 114-103 in playoff opener

Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers 114-103 in Game 1 with Jokic leading with 32 points. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 day ago
JavaScript

The Sixers Are Back, NFL Draft First-Round Recap, and Friday's Game 3 Previews

Embiid's 50-point performance led the Sixers back in the series; NFL Draft moves analyzed; Game 3 matchups previewed. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 day ago
JavaScript

Fanatics Sportsbook promo: Lock-in $1k bonus for NBA, NHL, NFL Draft | amNewYork

New players can access Fanatics Sportsbook promo for up to $1,000 bonus bets or $50 sign-up bonus based on the state. [ more ]
www.amny.com
1 day ago
JavaScript

Caesars Sportsbook promo code AMNY81000: Snag $1k bet for NBA, NHL, NFL Draft | amNewYork

Signing up with Caesars Sportsbook promo code AMNY81000 earns a $1,000 bet on NBA, NHL, MLB games, or the NFL Draft. [ more ]
The Ringer
2 days ago
JavaScript

A Celtics Therapy Session. Plus, Resetting Every First-Round Series After Two Games.

Insights on NBA playoff series analysis. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 day ago
LA Lakers

Lakers falter again, on brink of another 4-0 exit

LeBron James emphasizes the importance of handling pressure in the postseason. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 day ago
LA Lakers

Lakers fade again in Game 3 loss to Denver, moving to brink of elimination

The Lakers face a critical deficit in the playoff series against the Nuggets, struggling with mistakes and execution errors. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
2 days ago
LA Lakers

D'Angelo Russell says Lakers 'did good things' against Nuggets in Game 2

The Lakers came close to beating the Nuggets in Game 2 but fell short due to a second-half comeback, with optimism from D'Angelo Russell for the next games. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers lose to Nuggets in Game 2 heartbreaker on Jamal Murray buzzer-beater

The Lakers faced a must-win game and despite a strong start, they failed to secure a victory, giving the Denver Nuggets a 2-0 lead in the playoff series. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Report: Jarred Vanderbilt 'eyeing' Game 3 return for Lakers

Jarred Vanderbilt is aiming to return from injury for Game 3, potentially providing a boost to the Lakers in their series against the Denver Nuggets. [ more ]
ESPN.com
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers unsure when Wood, Vanderbilt will return

The Los Angeles Lakers struggled with bench scoring in Game 1 and may be uncertain about the return of injured players Christian Wood and Jarred Vanderbilt. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 day ago
Golden State Warriors

Warriors' Steph Curry named Clutch Player of the Year

Stephen Curry named 2023-24 Clutch Player of the Year for exceptional performance in critical moments. [ more ]
ESPN.com
2 days ago
Golden State Warriors

Warriors star Curry named Clutch Player of Year

Stephen Curry wins NBA's Clutch Player of the Year award for his exceptional performance in the clutch moments of the games. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 days ago
Golden State Warriors

Next up for Chris Paul's big offseason: AAU dad' life before contract decisions

Chris Paul faced an earlier end to his playoff streak, focusing on family and extending his career with the Warriors. [ more ]
ESPN.com
6 days ago
Golden State Warriors

De'Aaron Fox's Curry 1 Lows tip off postseason in style

Players showcase their signature sneakers during crucial playoff games. [ more ]
sportslens.com
1 week ago
Golden State Warriors

Draymond Green could be traded by the Warriors this offseason

The Golden State Warriors may need to trade Draymond Green this offseason due to his on-the-court volatility and the team's recent struggles. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Golden State Warriors

Kerr sees tremendous value' in Curry, Thompson, Green being Warriors for life

The Warriors intend to keep Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson together for their entire careers, mirroring Kobe Bryant's loyalty to the Lakers franchise. [ more ]
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2 days ago
New York Knicks

Playoff Game Preview: New York Knicks at Philadelphia 76ers, Game 3, April 25, 2024

The New York Knicks are leading the series against the Philadelphia 76ers but faced challenges with key players stepping up. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
2 days ago
LA Lakers

Jarred Vanderbilt, Christian Wood out for Game 3 vs. Nuggets

The Lakers will not have returning players for Game 3 due to injuries, impacting their front court depth. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
LA Clippers

Kawhi Leonard's status still uncertain day before Clippers' playoff opener

Clippers coach Tyronn Lue remains cautious but optimistic about Kawhi Leonard's availability for Game 1 against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference playoffs. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

'It's going to be a dogfight': What the Heat are saying of playoff rematch against Celtics

The Celtics and Heat are facing off in the playoffs for the fourth time in the last five years. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 week ago
Chicago Bulls

Heat gets big nights from Herro and Jaquez, beats Bulls to advance to playoffs vs. Boston

Miami and Boston meet in a playoff series without Jimmy Butler for the first time in five years. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 week ago
Chicago Bulls

What Heat players had to say about entering elimination game vs. Bulls without Jimmy Butler

Jimmy Butler played through a knee injury during a game despite being limited by it. [ more ]
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2 days ago
LGBT

NBA star claims other players are having sex with men and trans women

NBA players exposed to diverse sexual encounters due to desensitization from porn leading to engagement with trans individuals and men. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 days ago
LA Clippers

NBA roundup: Dallas Mavericks grab vital 96-93 road win over LA Clippers

Mavericks upset Clippers in game two, evening series at 1-1. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 days ago
LA Clippers

Harden shows he can 'still score with best of 'em'

James Harden aims to prove himself in the postseason through scoring and playmaking, stepping up in the absence of Kawhi Leonard. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
LA Clippers

Clips fined for violating injury reporting rules

The LA Clippers were fined $25,000 by the NBA for violating injury reporting rules. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
LA Clippers

Can James Harden and the Los Angeles Clippers Save Each Other?

The Clippers traded for James Harden after years of searching for the ideal point guard to complement George and Leonard. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
3 days ago
LA Lakers

Was Anthony Davis snubbed as a Defensive Player of the Year finalist?

Anthony Davis feels he was snubbed for DPOY finalist list despite strong defensive stats. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
4 days ago
LA Lakers

3 takeaways from the Lakers' Game 2 loss against the Nuggets

The Lakers lost to the Nuggets due to rebounds and small errors, impacting postseason standings. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers collapse in fourth quarter, lose on buzzer beater to Nuggets

The Lakers suffered a significant defeat to the Nuggets, falling behind 2-0 in the series after a buzzer-beater by Jamal Murray. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Source: Lakers' Vanderbilt targeting Game 3 return

Jarred Vanderbilt is targeting a return as soon as Game 3 of the first-round series against the Denver Nuggets. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Deadline for Pelicans' decision on 2024 or 2025 Lakers first round pick revealed

The Lakers' future was limited by uncertainty over which first-round pick they owed the Pelicans, but a deadline has now been set. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Report: Christian Wood set to return for Lakers in Game 3 vs. Nuggets

Christian Wood set to return for Lakers in Game 3, providing frontcourt boost for playoffs. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 days ago
New York Knicks

What are we doing?' LeBron James unloads on replay system after playoff defeat

LeBron James expresses frustration with NBA's replay center in Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
4 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers takeaways: What more can LeBron James, Anthony Davis do to beat the Nuggets?

LeBron James missed a crucial three-pointer while Jamal Murray made a difficult shot, leading to the Lakers' heartbreaking loss. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 days ago
LA Lakers

Why Anthony Davis' defense could be the Lakers' biggest X factor

Anthony Davis's absence significantly impacted the Lakers in a crucial game against the Warriors. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers takeaways: Why Anthony Davis and LeBron James weren't good enough in Game 1

Almost isn't enough [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Lakers start fast, finish slow in Game 1 loss to Nuggets

The Lakers fell short against the Nuggets in the 2024 playoffs despite a strong start with LeBron and AD leading, while rest of the team struggled. [ more ]
The Ringer
4 days ago
New York Knicks

KNICKS UP 2-0 AFTER THRILLER

Recap of Knicks' win over 76ers in Ringer NBA Show's live postgame reaction. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
5 days ago
New York Knicks

Tom Thibodeau overlooked for Coach of the Year

Despite leading the New York Knicks to a successful season, Coach Tom Thibodeau was surprisingly left out of the finalists for the 2023-24 Coach of the Year award. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
4 days ago
LA Dodgers

New York Mets Broadcast Pays Tribute To Late Dodgers Official Scorer Dennis D'Agostino

The New York Mets paid tribute to Dennis D'Agostino, a well-respected sports historian and public relations expert with a long career in baseball and the NBA. [ more ]
The Ringer
5 days ago
LA Kings

Can the Sacramento Kings Escape the NBA's Maddening Middle?

The Sacramento Kings experienced a resurgence towards the playoffs in the 2022-23 season but fell short in the following season. [ more ]
Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

NBA PLAYOFFS GAMETHREAD: Miami HEAT @ Boston Celtics - Game 1 - Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog

Detailed injury and starting lineup information for Miami Heat and Boston Celtics game. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
5 days ago
New York Knicks

2024 Knicks Regular Season Awards, Presented by Posting & Toasting

Jalen Brunson named Most Valuable Player for the New York Knicks in the 2023-24 season. [ more ]
The Ringer
5 days ago
National Hockey League

Weekend Recap, NBA, NHL, and MLB Plays of the Day, and Betaches

Discussion of recent sports events and betting predictions. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum, Celtics hold off Heat, claim comfortable Game 1 win: 10 takeaways

Jayson Tatum's resilience and determination to continue playing despite a hard fall highlight the importance of the Celtics' performance in the first-round series. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum's triple-double, 3s lead Celtics past Heat 114-94 in Game 1

The Boston Celtics dominated Game 1 against the Miami Heat, fueled by Jayson Tatum's triple-double and strong team performance. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum, Celtics Hailed by NBA Fans for Dominant Win vs. Heat With Butler Out

The Boston Celtics dominated the Miami Heat in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Playoffs matchup, showcasing a balanced effort and strong performances. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
6 days ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Jayson Tatum Talks Late Foul by Heat's Caleb Martin: 'S--t's Gonna Happen'

Physicality in NBA playoff games is expected, and players like Jayson Tatum must be prepared for hard fouls without overreacting. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
6 days ago
LA Lakers

Plaschke: Lakers just aren't good enough to beat the Denver Nuggets

The Lakers faced a harsh reality check in their playoff game against the Denver Nuggets. [ more ]
ESPN.com
6 days ago
New York Knicks

Supporting cast picks up Brunson, N.Y. in opener

Teammates stepped up when Jalen Brunson had an off night in the Knicks' playoff win. [ more ]
Miami Herald
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Heat embracing heavy underdog role in playoff series vs. Celtics: 'I love this position'

An underdog story unfolds as the Miami Heat, despite facing challenges and missing key players, clinches the Eastern Conference's No. 8 playoff seed for an improbable run. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: "I don't give a (expletive) about what Reed said."

In preparation for the playoff series, Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau emphasizes commitment and focusing on the present rather than dwelling on past failures. [ more ]
Chicago Bulls
The Ringer
1 week ago
Chicago Bulls

"The Real Stared You in the Face!"

The Chicago Bulls' play-in loss to the Miami Heat is discussed, highlighting the need for higher expectations and analyzing the season's disappointing end. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
Chicago Bulls

Following another play-in loss, the Bulls seem stuck on the treadmill of mediocrity

Arturas Karnisovas led the Chicago Bulls through a challenging season with resilience and strategic decision-making. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
Chicago Bulls

"Guess What? You Can Enjoy Both!"

Enjoy individual performances while acknowledging the need for organizational changes. [ more ]
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The Ringer
1 week ago
Austin

Erik Spoelstra Is the NBA's Best Coach and Power Ranking the League's GOAT Dynasties

Analyzing Miami's win, Celtics competition, ranking NBA dynasties, previewing Magic vs. Cavaliers series. [ more ]
Richmond News
1 week ago
Chicago

Sports scoreboard for Friday, April 19, 2024

Various NBA, MLB, AHL, and NLL game results.
Sports news summary including basketball, baseball, hockey, and lacrosse outcomes. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
1 week ago
LA Lakers

Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 1 Preview and Game Thread: Time to face the smoke

Lakers face the Nuggets in the playoffs after previous struggles against them. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Liberty Ballers Bulletin: A Philly Special

The Philadelphia Sixers players express their thoughts on facing the New York Knicks in the upcoming series. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics title faves, but Boston-Denver close

Boston Celtics are betting favorites for the NBA title, but oddsmakers believe a Finals rematch with Denver Nuggets would be very close. [ more ]
Boston.com
1 week ago
Boston Celtics

Playoff hopes blossom in the spring at TD Garden - particularly for the Celtics

The Boston Celtics are entering the playoffs after an impressive regular season, with high expectations and a sense of anticipation among fans. [ more ]
time.com
1 week ago
Black Lives Matter

How the NBA Learned to Embrace Activism

NBA has evolved to openly embrace social justice, reflecting a changing fan base with diverse global representation. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
New York Knicks

NBA experts' picks for the final playoff spots and six first-round matchups

The NBA play-in tournament determines the final spots for No. 8 seeds in the playoffs, with experts making predictions. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: "We don't duck any smoke. We just wanna play whoever."

Being prepared for playoff opponents without knowing their identity is a key focus for the Knicks coaching staff. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 week ago
Golden State Warriors

Kerr: 'Lot of value' in keeping Dubs core together

Warriors facing uncertainty with key players' free agency. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Golden State Warriors

Mike Dunleavy says everything is on the table' for Warriors' offseason. It needs to be.

The Warriors face tough decisions on roster aging and competitiveness while aiming to keep their core intact to compete for titles. [ more ]
Digiday
1 week ago
Marketing

As draft puts WNBA in spotlight, the NBA is speeding up ballplayers' transition to creators

NBA sees players as influencers in marketing, using Greenfly to provide media assets for social media growth. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 week ago
Video games

Banned NBA Player Jontay Porter Pulled From NBA 2K24 Roster

Jontay Porter banned from NBA and NBA 2K24 for gambling incidents. [ more ]
Bevindustry
1 week ago
Beer

Breckenridge Brewery, Denver Nuggets partner for special release

The partnership between Breckenridge Brewery and the Denver Nuggets highlights a celebratory beer release honoring the NBA championship win and Mile High City pride. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 week ago
New York Knicks

Knicks set to battle the 76ers in Game 1 on Saturday

Philadelphia 76ers defeated Miami Heat to advance to playoffs against New York Knicks. [ more ]
The Ringer
1 week ago
New York Knicks

End of the Warriors, Knicks' Ceiling, Zion, and Lillard's Future With Frank Isola. Plus, Comedian Dan Soder.

Russillo discusses the play-in games, Warriors dynasty, and Life Advice segment [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
1 week ago
LA Lakers

Lakers expected to have 'serious interest' in Trae Young if Hawks are open to trade

The Lakers are rumored to have interest in Trae Young as a potential big acquisition during the offseason. [ more ]
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