Detroit did not ease into the second round. It kicked the door open. The Pistons beat the Cavaliers 111-101 in Game 1 at Little Caesars Arena, riding a 37-point first …
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Larry Bird’s Legendary Performance In The 1981 NBA Finals: A Play For The Ages
On this day, 45 years ago, a young Larry Bird stepped onto the court for Game 1 of the 1981 NBA Finals, not merely to play but to etch his …
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Minnesota did not look whole. It looked dangerous anyway. The Timberwolves beat the Spurs 104-102 in Game 1, stealing home-court advantage in San Antonio. Anthony Edwards returned and gave Minnesota …
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Lowe’s is entering basketball with a word that already belongs to the game. “Buckets,” the home improvement retailer’s debut basketball campaign, stars Jalen Brunson and A’ja Wilson, two players who …
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Jaylen Brown did not disappear after Boston’s season ended. He went live. One day after the Celtics blew a 3-1 series lead and lost Game 7 to the Philadelphia 76ers, …
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Karl-Anthony Towns has made a lot of unexpected appearances this season, but this one belongs to a different universe entirely. The New York Knicks big man has a cameo in …
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The Rockets did not win Game 5 with glamour. They won it with pressure. Houston beat the Lakers 99-93 at Crypto.com Arena, turning a hostile road game into a test …
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April 30, 1956, 70 years ago today: A turning point in NBA history: In the spring of 1956, the Boston Celtics were at a crossroads. The franchise had tasted success, …
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Cooper Flagg already handled the real rookie tests this season: the expectations, the Dallas spotlight, the nightly scouting reports, the burden of becoming Rookie of the Year before he was …
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In the late 1990s, the San Antonio Spurs were on the cusp of greatness. Their fortunes changed dramatically when they selected Tim Duncan as the first overall pick in the …
