The 64-win Thunder, the 62-win Spurs, and the possibility of an epic matchup in the West finals
This is not a one-of-a-kind matchup in the Western Conference finals. And it’s not the NBA Finals, either.
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Canadian Gilgeous-Alexander wins second consecutive MVP, joining Nash 20 years later
Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will win his second consecutive MVP award according to ESPN's Shams Charania, making him the 14th player to win the award in back-to-back years and second Canadian, joining Steve Nash.
Pistons, Cavaliers square off in massive Game 7 tonight on TSN
On Sunday, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons will play a Game 7 to determine which team will advance to the Eastern Conference finals. It’s a game that will validate -- or invalidate -- their seasons. In theory.
Edwards, Timberwolves still trying to climb over the Western Conference hump
The young core isn’t quite so young anymore as the Minnesota Timberwolves fail to advance out of the Western Conference once again.
Anunoby practices again with Knicks, says his hamstring pain is not as bad as in past
OG Anunoby practiced again Saturday with the New York Knicks and said the right hamstring injury he sustained in these playoffs wasn’t as bad as one he suffered two years ago.
Game 7s have been kind to Cavaliers, Pistons over the years - But one will fall on Sunday
Game 7. That’s a phrase that surely brings back a lot of good memories for fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons.
Spurs aware they’re ahead of schedule; they’re just focused on conference finals
The San Antonio Spurs weren’t supposed to be this far along at this point in their development, entering the Western Conference finals with confidence, momentum — and just about everything they need on the court except for significant NBA playoffs experience.
Spurs rout Timberwolves to advance to Western Conference final
Stephon Castle had a game-high 32 points with 11 rebounds to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-109 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6 and a berth in the Western Conference final.
Cunningham leads as Pistons beat Cavaliers to force another Game 7
Cade Cunningham scored 21 points and the top-seeded Detroit Pistons dominated the second half, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-94 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in their Eastern Conference second-round series.
Kerr remains committed to coaching Warriors following some doubts after the season
Once Steve Kerr came to the realization that there was nothing he’d rather do than coach the Golden State Warriors and the team figured out there was no one better to guide the organization through Stephen Curry’s final seasons, the final decision for both sides was easy.
Anunoby fully participates in Knicks’ practice for first time since hamstring injury
OG Anunoby fully practiced with the New York Knicks on Friday for the first time since injuring his hamstring, moving them closer to having their starting lineup intact for the Eastern Conference finals.
Turner addresses lack of discipline under Rivers
Bucks center Myles Turner said on his podcast that former coach Doc Rivers "didn't fine anybody ever" and that Giannis Antetokounmpo would "show up whenever he wants."
Drake appears to call out LeBron on new ‘Iceman’ track
The tension between LeBron James and Drake seems to continue in the rapper's latest album.
Predictions for summer of LeBron, Giannis, more stars
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst canvass the league on five teams with league-altering decisions this summer.
How the Spurs are learning from the greats who came before them
From Pop to Tim Duncan, Manu Ginobili and David Robinson, team legends are teaching this inexperienced squad the "Spurs Way."
Myers, 76ers looking for collaborative approach from next GM
In their next general manager, the Philadelphia 76ers are looking for someone who will take a collaborative approach and help them win a championship.
The Warrior still remains
Steve Kerr had nothing left to prove. But at a crossroads in his career, facing down the pains of his past convinced him he had everything left to play for.
What 10 Giannis trade contenders can offer Bucks
Bobby Marks examines 10 teams with draft assets, players, contracts -- and challenges -- in the pursuit of Giannis.
Harden scores 30, Cavaliers rally past Pistons in Game 5 overtime for 3-2 series lead
James Harden scored a playoff-best 30 points and Donovan Mitchell had 21, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers come back from a nine-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Pistons guard Robinson out with sore back against Cavaliers in Game 5
The Detroit Pistons ruled out Duncan Robinson with a sore lower back against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Anunoby is still not ready to practice fully, but Knicks have time to wait
OG Anunoby could only participate in some parts of practice when the New York Knicks returned to work Wednesday.
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