Tag: NBA Playoffs
LeBron James May Need Offseason Foot Surgery
Lakers star LeBron James is not only weighing retirement, but he may have to contemplate foot surgery this summer, too.
James, 38, concluded his season...
Heat’s Caleb Martin: Celtics Are The ‘Matchup We Wanted’
It feels like it's over -- and with good reason.
The Heat lead the Celtics by a 3-0 series count in the Eastern Conference finals,...
Celtics Desperately Seek Answers as Joe Mazzulla Takes Blame for Game 3
It wasn't supposed to go this way for the Celtics. They're the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. The Heat are No. 8.
Yet...
Lakers Have Never Avoided Sweep When Trailing Series 3-0
Eight times the Lakers have trailed a playoff series by 3-0 count, and eight times they have been swept.
Thats right, the Lakers are 0-8...
Amico: Nuggets Just Being Themselves in Putting Baffled Lakers on Brink of Elimination
For the first time ever, the Nuggets are favorites to reach the Finals.
The top seed in the Western Conference wasn't enough. Bouncing Kevin Durant,...
Celtics Notes: Al Horford, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum
Celtics Joe Mazzulla suggested it's vital that center Al Horford not be concerned with his shooting struggles in the series vs. the Heat, but...
Jimmy Butler, Heat Getting Last Word vs. Stunned Celtics
Somehow, someway, the Heat have managed to beat the Celtics in the first two games of the Eastern Conference finals — in Boston.
Remember, we’re...
Nuggets Notes: Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Michael Malone
The Nuggets entered the playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference and they've never doubted that status was earned, shooting guard...
Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Austin Reaves
Star forward LeBron James turned his ankle in the Lakers' Game 2 loss to the Nuggets, but said he'll be ready for Game 3....
East Notes: Heat, Jimmy Butler, Celtics, Cavs, Jarrett Allen
Heat
Star wing Jimmy Butler indicated he is very confident in the Heat's title chances.
Miami opens the Eastern Conference finals on the road against the...
West Rumors: Warriors, Draymond Green, Suns, Deandre Ayton, Blazers
Warriors
The return of guards Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson, as well as forward Draymond Green, is viewed as the "most...
Lakers vs. Warriors Most-Watched Conference Semifinal in 27 Years
With the likes of LeBron James and Stephen Curry, it’s safe to say the Lakers-Warriors series had plenty of star power.
And not surprisingly, fans...
East Notes: Heat, Kevin Love, Sixers, James Harden, Magic
Heat
Guard Tyler Herro will not play in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals vs. the Celtics, as he remains...
East Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Sixers, Heat
Celtics
Guard/forward Jayson Tatum set an NBA record with 51 points in the Celtics' Game 7 win over the 76ers, but said the important thing...
