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There are clean basketball records, and then there are the weird little ghosts that hide in the calendar. Paul George kept one alive. Last night, on May 2, 2026, his …
The best chants are the ones that return with interest. After Philadelphia eliminated Boston in Game 7, Sixers fans crashed the Celtics’ postgame show and started chanting “We want Boston”… …
Joel Embiid is not just asking Philadelphia fans to show up. He is asking them not to sell the building. Ahead of another playoff meeting with the Knicks, Embiid delivered …
Philadelphia did not just win a Game 7. It pulled history out of the Garden. The 76ers beat the Celtics 109-100 in Boston, completing a comeback from a 3-1 series …
Garrett Temple’s son asked the kind of question only a child can ask cleanly: why is Daddy always on the bench? There is no malice in it. No salary-cap analysis, …
LeBron James has spent more than two decades answering serious questions with the patience of a man who has seen every media angle imaginable. Every now and then, though, he …
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 …
There are losses that change a series, and then there are losses that crawl into a team’s head. Orlando’s Game 6 collapse against Detroit belongs to the second category. Not …
Los Angeles beat Houston 98-78 at Toyota Center, ending the series with its best defensive performance when the season required it most. After two straight Rockets wins had turned tension …
Some playoff games are won. Others are escaped. Toronto’s 112-110 overtime win over Cleveland in Game 6 belonged to the second category: frantic, strange, breathless and finally unforgettable. The Raptors …
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