Tag: NBA Playoffs
James Harden Saves the Day, Sixers Knot Series vs. Celtics
Suddenly, the 76ers have life. In fact, they have more than life.
Thanks to a 3-pointer from James Harden in overtime, the Sixers nicked the...
East Notes: Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Raptors, Wizards
Knicks
Point guard Jalen Brunson again said he will have to do better after the Knicks dropped Game 3 on the road to the Heat....
Lakers Notes: LeBron James, D’Angelo Russell, Anthony Davis
The Lakers won a close Game 1 vs. the Warriors. Then they got blown out.
Then came Game 3, and the Lakers won by what...
LeBron James, Lakers keeping the faith after blowout loss to Warriors
The best way to try to overtake the defending champion Warriors is to try to fight fire with fire.
At least, that seemed to be...
Suns’ Chris Paul (groin) ruled out for Game 3 vs. Nuggets
The Phoenix Suns have made it official. As expected, the Suns have ruled Chris Paul out of Game 3 against the Denver Nuggets with a...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid: I’m Supposed to be Sidelined for 4-6 Weeks
Recently announced NBA MVP Joel Embiid admitted he is in pain following the 76ers' Game 2 road loss to the Celtics on Wednesday night.
Embiid...
West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Nuggets, Suns
Lakers
Star big man Anthony Davis said the key to winning Game 2 against the Warriors is not being satisfied.
Easier said than done, given that...
Celtics Even Series vs. Sixers With Greatest of Ease
It took the Celtics about 10 minutes to show that Game 2 vs. the visiting 76ers would be little more than 48 minutes of...
West Notes: Suns, Kevin Durant, Warriors, Grizzlies
Suns
The Suns will need more from star forward Kevin Durant if they are to overcome their 2-0 deficit against the Nuggets, wrote Gerald Bourguet...
Anthony Davis Erupts, Lakers Survive Warriors for 1-0 Series Lead
All the Lakers really wanted was to win one of the first two on the Warriors' home floor.
Now, a team that struggled mightily all...
Suns’ Chris Paul Expected to Miss At Least One Week
The Suns are in a 2-0 series hole vs. the Nuggets and are now without their starting point guard.
Per Shams Charania of The Athletic,...
Kings Notes: Mike Brown, De’Aaron Fox, Harrison Barnes
Mike Brown was named NBA Coach of the Year and the Kings had a banner season. And Brown said the fans can't be thanked...
Sixers’ Joel Embiid Likely to Remain Out for Game 2 vs. Celtics
It didn't seem to hurt the 76ers that star center Joel Embiid missed Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series vs. the Celtics.
After...
Warriors-Kings Game 7 Draws Most First-Round Viewers Since 1999
If you think people will be tuning in for the Lakers vs. Warriors playoff series, you are probably correct.
And you can base it on...
