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In one of the most intense battles in Eastern Conference Finals history, the Philadelphia 76ers traveled to Boston Garden on May 23, 1982, with everything on the line. After jumping …

Dillon Brooks has never been interested in being a quiet character in someone else’s story. Some players answer rivalry with a shrug. Brooks answers it like a man auditioning for …

For one half, Game 2 still felt like a fight. For one half, the Cavaliers had enough size, enough Donovan Mitchell, enough Evan Mobley and enough residual belief to convince …

The Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks were locked in a fierce battle during the 1988 Eastern Conference Semifinals, but it was Game 7 on May 22, 1988, that became one …

There are few fan bases in American sports that turn joy into a weather event quite like Knicks fans. A win at Madison Square Garden does not simply end when …

LeBron James did not need many words to explain one of the NBA’s strangest recurring miracles. San Antonio, he said, keeps getting “lucky as f—k” with a very specific kind …

Nancy Lieberman has spent almost her entire basketball life arriving early. Early to the courts of Harlem, where a Brooklyn-born guard learned to play with an edge the game had …

Scientists are growing increasingly concerned about a rare and deeply mysterious natural phenomenon believed to exist in and around Oklahoma City. Early researchers have given it a name: SBG, short …

Game 1 was magic. Game 2 was correction. After Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs stole the Western Conference Finals opener in double overtime, Oklahoma City returned to Paycom Center with …