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76ers eyeing much more as they move on to second round after Game 7 win over Celtics
BOSTON (AP) — The Philadelphia 76ers didn’t know how many games, if any, they could…
Raptors, Cavaliers ready to rumble in tonight’s Game 7 NBA showdown
R-J Barrett’s fortuitous winning shot with 1.2 seconds left in Friday’s overtime reminded Toronto basketball…
Joel Embiid leads 76ers to 109-100 Game 7 win over Celtics to complete comeback from 3-1 deficit
BOSTON (AP) — Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals,…
First round concludes with pair of Game 7s between Magic-Pistons and Raptors-Cavaliers
The Detroit Pistons can complete another historic comeback against the Orlando Magic. The Cleveland Cavaliers…
Barrett sinks game-winning overtime three as Raptors stun Cavaliers to force Game 7
TORONTO — RJ Barrett’s faith was never shaken. Even as he missed all four of…
Barrett hits winning 3-pointer in OT as Raptors force Game 7, beat Cavaliers 112-110
TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett hit a 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds remaining in overtime and…
Inside the numbers: How Detroit escaped elimination in Orlando with a stunning comeback
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando forward Paolo Banchero, when asked to explain what went wrong…
Robinson fined $50,000, Daniels fined $25,000 for roles in Knicks-Hawks altercation
NEW YORK (AP) — Mitchell Robinson of the New York Knicks was fined $50,000 and…
Beep! Beep! Magic coach Jamahl Mosley’s pregame media session interrupted by false alarms
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Evidently, the alarm system at Orlando’s Kia Center did not want…
Raptors star Brandon Ingram ruled out for Game 6 vs. Cavs; Cleveland leads series 3-2
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors will be facing elimination without Brandon Ingram. The all-star forward…
Jaden McDaniels and the feisty Timberwolves oust the Nuggets and move on to meet the Spurs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves had plenty of lulls during the regular season, seemingly…
Daniels, Robinson ejected after fight, part of one-sided series-clinching win for Knicks over Hawks
ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta’s Dyson Daniels and New York’s Mitchell Robinson were ejected from Game…
Knicks roll into Round 2, await 76ers-Celtics winner and wonder if they’ve found their best groove
There was an NCAA tournament game in 2016 when Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Mikal…
Raptors look to force Game 7 in NBA Eastern quarterfinal with Cavaliers
TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors look to extend their season when they host the Cleveland…
Jokic still wants to be ‘Nuggets forever,’ but an early playoff exit leaves them searching for more
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Three years after Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to the NBA…
Jaden McDaniels leads Timberwolves on both ends of the court in 110-98 clincher to oust Nuggets in 6
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jaden McDaniels had 32 points and 10 rebounds and Terrence Shannon Jr.…
A sweet Hawks season ends on a sour note with a 51-point playoff blowout by Knicks
ATLANTA (AP) — Two playoff wins turned out to be the ceiling for an Atlanta…
From ‘rock bottom’ to Game 7: Paul George’s physical reset fuels the Sixers’ comeback against Boston
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Paul George would rather not have that stain of a 25-game suspension…
Knicks eliminate Hawks with a 140-89 Game 6 blowout
ATLANTA (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 29 points in 27 minutes, Karl-Anthony Towns had his…
Tyrese Maxey sparks the 76ers’ Game 6 surge with 30 points, forcing a Game 7 vs the Celtics
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 30 points, a resurgent Paul George had 23 points…
Knicks crush Hawks in record-setting 140-89 Game 6 rout to end Atlanta’s season
ATLANTA (AP) — OG Anunoby scored 29 points in 27 minutes, Karl-Anthony Towns had his…
A 47-point halftime lead! Knicks enjoy a rout for the ages over Hawks in Game 6
The biggest halftime lead in NBA playoff history. The most points and most lopsided win…
Lakers, Cavs and Magic look to avoid Game 7s in 1st round of the NBA playoffs
HOUSTON (AP) — The Houston Rockets are brimming with confidence after avoiding elimination twice with…
The Whitecaps are a top team in the MLS. Why is Vancouver struggling to keep them?
VANCOUVER — They have a passionate fan base, well-attended matches and stellar on-field performances —…