Subscribe to Dunker’s Place First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones start breaking down the second-round playoff action! They react to the Knicks and Timberwolves’ Game 1 wins, then discuss possible adjustments we could see from the Sixers and Spurs. Advertisement They also offer a preview of the other second-round series (Lakers-Thunder and Cavs-Pistons) by delving…
7 games have a way of producing unlikely heroes. Enter Tobias Harris. The Pistons’ veteran wing was solid this season (13.3 points per game), but improved in the playoffs, averaging 20.2 points per night. In the seventh game on Sunday he found another level. He scored 19 points in the first half, including 11 straight…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue their path to an NBA championship after beating the Houston Rockets, but LeBron James focused on another Houston star on Friday night. James and company eliminated the Rockets in Game 6 and managed to advance to the Western Conference semifinals. However, reporters were quick to talk to the NBA legend…
Time: 7:10 central time Weather: Partly cloudy, 52° Opponent SB Site: Bluebird Banter Radio: turn up the volume after 8 pm Tonight’s Blue Jays pitcher is Patrick Corbin, who in 2018 signed a six-year, $140 million contract with Washington, and boy. an ERA of 5.11 and WAR of 2.8. He was a little better in…
That probably wasn’t the kind of story the Atlanta Hawks wanted to make on Thursday. When the buzzer sounded to end the first half, the Hawks were down 83-36 to the New York Knicks in an elimination game. That’s not just a blowout, it’s the largest halftime lead in NBA playoff history at 47 points….
The Boston Celtics have built their teams in various ways over the decades, but few if any methods have borne more fruit than through the NBA draft. The best players to suit up for the Celtics have generally come to Boston either through being signed directly at the annual event or through trades made that…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jayson Tatum let his final 3-pointer (a dagger, in NBA parlance) fly and the ripping of the net could be heard on the other side of the court. Tatum pounded his chest in a moment of pure adrenaline for the big bucket that calmed the crowd, crushed hopes of a late 76ers…
NBA makes puzzling decision with Devin Booker’s clash with referees in Game 2 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Phoenix Suns are trailing 2-0 in the series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. While that’s to be expected because it’s a matchup between the…
When the Los Angeles Lakers lost Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves, their two leading scorers during the regular season, just two weeks before the start of the 2026 NBA playoffs, it seemed like a fatal blow to their chances of not only competing for the NBA title, but even getting out of the first round…
The New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks are currently tied 1-1 in their NBA playoff series heading into Game 3 this Thursday. The Knicks hosted the first two games and the series now heads to Atlanta; Thursday night’s kickoff at State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. You can take an in-depth look…
