While Pierce was overconfident that the Celtics would bounce back in Game 2, his former team made the wrong kind of NBA history, becoming the first team in NBA history to blow 20-point leads in ...

The Oklahoma City Thunder set an NBA playoff record for first-half points with 87 against the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series Wednesday night. Oklahoma City ...

The NBA playoffs expanded from 12 to 16 teams in 1984. Recently, the NBA also developed a play-in tournament, in which eight total teams battle it out to determine the final two seeds for each ...

Shaq, Chuck and Kenny headline 10 media members delivering their picks for the opening round. NBA.com Staff The Rockets-Warriors series could go in either direction, according to our NBA insiders.

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The first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs is winding down with only one spot in the Eastern Conference semifinals remaining to be filled. Out West, however, things are decidedly up in the air.

With the four-team field nearly set, the NBA announced Wednesday the dates for the two Eastern Conference semifinal series. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Indiana Pacers will tip things off on May 4 ...

106 players have filed as early entry candidates for the 2025 NBA Draft which will be held June 25-26. Official release NEW YORK — The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced today that ...

However, the torn left Achilles for guard Damian Lillard threatens his availability for the 2025-’26 NBA season and leaves Milwaukee with no way to improve the roster. With Antetokounmpo still ...

Referees missed the Los Angeles Lakers' Luka Doncic getting fouled with 33 seconds left in Game 4 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the NBA said Monday.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry signs an ...