Tag: NBA Playoffs
Lakers’ Anthony Davis Expected to Play in Game 6
Lakers forward Anthony Davis is expected to play in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals vs. the Warriors on Friday in Los Angeles,...
Dribbles: Lakers? Warriors? Still Not Entirely Easy to Say
Some quick dribbles on the Lakers-Warriors series that the Lakers lead, 3-2.
1. Warriors star Stephen Curry is 6-of-24 shooting on 3-pointers over the last...
Suns Notes: Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Chris Paul
Shooting guard Devin Booker and the Suns are on the brink of playoff elimination, but from the sounds of things, remain confident.
They trail their...
Heat Notes: Jimmy Butler, Kevin Love, Rebounding, Game 5
Question: The key for the Heat to eliminate the Knicks at Madison Square Garden?
Answer: Really bring it.
That seems to to be the philosophy of...
Joel Embiid: Sixers ‘Must Show Up’ for Game 6 vs. Celtics
Who would've guessed?
The 76ers truly are one win away from advancing to the Eastern Conference finals, thanks to their 115-113 road win over the...
Shaquille O’Neal: Don’t Count Out Warriors Despite 3-1 Deficit to Lakers
It would be a mistake to think that the Warriors are going to go away with a whimper. They are, after all, the defending...
East Notes: Knicks, Julius Randle, Pistons, Hornets, Terry Rozier
Knicks
Power forward Julius Randle seemed to question the Knicks' heart after dropping a third straight game against the Heat in their Eastern Conference semifinal...
Pacers Aim for Playoff Return in 2023-24: ‘Is Our Foundation Done? Maybe Not’
What do the Pacers have to do to return to the postseason?
Well, how about just learning from this season and banking on the idea...
Lonnie Walker IV Lifts Lakers by Warriors, And Now It’s LeBron James’ Turn at 3-1 Lead
This time, it's LeBron James who is protecting a 3-1 lead against Stephen Curry and the Warriors.
And James likely has a guard named Lonnie...
Jimmy Butler, Heat Keep Right On Clicking, Take 3-1 Series Lead Over Knicks
You can talk about the play of the bench. You can talk about the offensive rebounds.
You might even bring up the fact that, yes,...
Suns’ Chris Paul Could Return for Game 6 vs. Nuggets
Suns point guard Chris Paul is likely to remain out for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinal series vs. the Nuggets, but could...
Suns Owner Mat Ishbia: Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Should Not Be Suspended
Suns owner Mat Ishbia is taking the high road after being nudged back into his seat by Nuggets center Nikola Jokic on Sunday.
The incident...
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic on Suns Owner Mat Ishbia: Fans Can’t Try to Influence the Game
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic said his minor confrontation with Suns owner Mat Ishbia really was about Ishbia standing in his way -- and nothing...
Devin Booker, Kevin Durant Shine Bright As Suns Fight Off Nuggets, Even Series
Suns stars Devin Booker and Kevin Durant have just been too good for the Nuggets at home. It's just that simple.
They put that on...
