Basketball
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Indiana Pushes New York on the Edge, Wins Game Four, 130-121 for 3-1 Lead
Indiana came within one win of the NBA Finals, holding off the New York Knicks in Game Four, 130-121, for a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference Final series. Tyrese Haliburton,…
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Oklahoma Nips Minnesota, 128-126 for 3-1 Series Lead; T-Wolves Lose Despite Better Stats
Oklahoma City Thunder are now one win away from the NBA Finals after narrowly defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves, 128-126. The victory, Oklahoma's third in four games and their first in Minnesota after…
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New York Finally Wins One, On the Road; Comes Back to Defeat Indiana, 106-100
Unable to do it twice at home, the New York Knicks finally got a win - on the road - coming back from 20 points down to beat Indiana Pacers, 106-100 at…
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Minnesota Timberwolves Rout OKC, 143-101, Get Back in the West Finals Series, 1-2
Playing back at home, the Minnesota Timberwolves took control of the third game from the first quarter and never let up as they manhandled the West top seed Oklahoma City Thunder 143-101…
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Going Back to Indiana, Get Ready With the Brooms? Minnesota Hopes to Bounce Back at Home Vs OKC
The surprising, shocking Indiana Pacers return home for the next two games against a visibly frustrated New York Knicks, holding a commanding 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. Meanwhile, the…
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It’s Both 2-0 in the NBA East and West Finals – Can Indiana and Oklahoma Still be Stopped?
It is both 2-0 in the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, the only difference is that the host team in one failed to hold homecourt advantage while the other had no problem.…
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Indiana Keeps Coming and Snatches Game One, Shocks New York in OT, 138-135 at MSG
The Indiana gave another demonstration of its pesky ability to keep on coming back as the Pacers snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in outlasting the New York Knicks in overtime,…
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Oklahoma Thrashes Denver Nuggets in Game 7, 125-93, Completes NBA Final Four
Oklahoma City Thunder walloped the Denver Nuggets 125-93 in the seventh and final game of their Western Conference semifinal series at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, completing this season's NBA Final…
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Minnesota, Indiana Back Again in the Eastern and Western Conference Finals
The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Stephen Curry-less Golden State Warriors with a fifth-game 121-110 victory at the Target Center in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves thus joined the Indiana Pacers, also a 4-1 series…
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OKC Routs Denver; 149-106, Ties Series; Semis Series in East Remain Topsy-turvy as Boston Goes Down 0-2 With 91-90 Loss to NY
The Oklahoma City Thunder restored a semblance of order in the Western Conference Semifinal series, tying the score with the Denver Nuggets following a decisive 149-106 rout today. Meanwhile, the Eastern Conference…
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Saving the Best for Last: GSW Upstages Raw Rockets
The veteran Golden State Warriors saved their best performance for last, decisively defeating the upstart Houston Rockets in front of their home crowd and eliminating them with a businesslike 103-89 win in…
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Minnesota Timberwolves Oust Lakers; Gobert Finally Gets Back at Dončić
The Minnesota Timberwolves notched the first huge upset in the Western Conference playoffs by eliminating the third-seed Los Angeles Lakers in their first-round series four games to one with a 103-96 victory…
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Butler, Green Show Up on Rockets in 109-106 Win
There's a reason why Miami used to be a dangerous playoff team when Jimmy Butler was still there (incidentally, Miami got swept by #1 Cleveland Cavaliers earlier today via a 138-83 rout).…
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Boston, NY and Minnesota One Win Away; Push Orlando, Detroit and LAL on Brink
Minnesota's Edwards shoots the winning free throws that put Lakers on the brink of elimination> Defending champion Boston Celtics and third seed New York won again and are just a win away…
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OK-C You Next Season, Memphis
Thunder Sweep Grizzlies, Cavs 3-0 Over Heat; Nuggets Nip LA Clippers 101-99, Tie Series As expected, Oklahoma City Thunder registered the first series sweep of the ongoing NBA playoffs, turning back a…
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Home Teams Rule the Day
All three home squads won today with West #6 Minnesota Timberwolves getting the series lead 2-1 over the third seed Los Angeles Lakers in a pulling away win 116-104 from a tight…
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LA Clippers Rout Denver, 117-83 But Detroit, Memphis Fall Short
All three home teams planned to give the visitors a rude welcome but only one was able to do it as the two others fell short with one incurring serious injury to…
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LA Wins to Level Series With Minnesota; OKC, Indiana in Commanding 2-0 Leads
Host and #3 seed Los Angeles Lakers got back at #6 Minnesota Timberwolves, 94-85 to level their first round playoff series at one win apiece. Meanwhile West #1 Oklahoma City Thunder outclassed…
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Higher Seeds New York, Denver Fall in Playoffs Second Games to Detroit Pistons, LA Clippers
We can now dismiss the form charts as sixth seeds Detroit Pistons in the East and Los Angeles Clippers in the West pulled off close wins over the New York Knicks and…
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Warriors Shoot Down Rockets, 95-85 as Celtics, Cavaliers, Thunder Take Care of Business
Golden State continued to upset the form charts in the West as the #7 seed Warriors wrecked the #2 Houston Rockets, 95-85 in the opener of their first-round playoff series at the…
