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On TwitterFrustrated Nikola Jokic shows rare emotion in 34-point loss
Jokic is a man of few emotions, but he let it rip on his teammates during the Nuggets' 117-83 blowout loss to the Clippers on Thursday in Game 3.
Where Thunder's comeback win ranks in NBA playoffs history
Chet Holmgren scored 23 points in the second half as the Thunder overcame a 29-point deficit to take a 3-0 series lead over the Grizzlies on Thursday night.
Jaylen Brown moves up another rung in Celtics lore
With Jayson Tatum sidelined for the first time in his playoff career, Jaylen Brown answered the bell for the Celtics in their 109-100 Game 2 victory over the Magic on Wednesday.
Rockets HC sends stern warning to Warriors after Game 2 win
The Warriors looked small and helpless against a Rockets squad that thrives when it imposes its will physically.
Celtics big man responds to physical Magic: We won't let teams 'punk us'
The inexperienced Magic squad has tried its best to rattle the Celtics, but the champs are intent on clapping back.
Alperen Sengun joins big man royalty after first two playoff games
Sengun, aptly nicknamed "Baby Jokic," is trending as the next 7-footer to make big men relevant again.
History suggests Lakers will reach NBA Finals
Let's connect the dots and highlight the telltale signs working in the favor of Luka Doncic, JJ Redick and Co.
The latest feather in tennis legend Serena Williams' cap
We now have more evidence that crowns Serena Williams as a true oddity in a male-dominating sporting world.
NBA's midseason shakeup yielding 25-year high in ratings
The NBA is the healthiest it's been in decades when it comes to parity, and the high quality of competition is bringing in the eyeballs.
'Most overrated' Tyrese Haliburton silences critics
In the lead-up to Tuesday's Game 2 against the Bucks, The Athletic's annual anonymous player survey revealed the Pacers star earned the unwanted distinction of being voted the "Most Overrated Player" by his peers.
Luka Doncic becomes first player to achieve this playoff feat
Luka Doncic is notorious for his slow starts, but he's hit the ground running in his postseason career with the Lakers.
Staggering numbers show how teammates are failing Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been a one-man wrecking crew through the first two games of the 2025 NBA playoffs. Sadly for the Bucks, his heroics haven't been enough to get them in the win column.
NBA needs to look into 'dirty play' on Luka Doncic
Basketball fans are enjoying the physicality in the NBA playoffs. That said, there's a fine line between being physical and dirty.
Nico Harrison continues to worsen public image
Since trading Luka Doncic in February, Harrison has tried to justify the controversial move with comments that many felt only heightened the Dallas fan base's contempt toward him.
Whiny Knicks don't inspire confidence after Game 2 loss
The Pistons have dominated the Knicks in seven of the eight quarters of their first-round series thus far.
Kawhi Leonard joins elite company after efficient 39-point outburst
Leonard joined elite company with his latest display of scoring volume and impressive efficiency.
It's disrespectful to label Rockets underdogs against Warriors
The Warriors are only the second seventh seed in the last 30 years to be favored in a first-round matchup against the second seed.
Exactly a year later, Klay Thompson enjoys sweet redemption
On April 16, 2024, Thompson shot 0-of-10 from the floor as the Warriors lost to the Kings in the play-in and failed to make the playoffs.
Top 10 storylines entering the 2025 NBA playoffs
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Heat failed Jimmy Butler, who just needed a 'Batman'
Butler put the Heat on his back, both literally and figuratively, through his six years with the franchise.
Nico Harrison pours salt into Mavericks fan base's wounds
The fan base is still reeling from the nightmare it endured on Feb. 2 when the franchise traded away Luka Doncic.
Where do NBA play-in stats and records go?
Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler became the first pair of teammates to combine for over 75 points, 25 free throws, 15 rebounds, 10 assists, five 3PM and four steals in the Warriors' win over the Grizzlies in the play-in tournament on Tuesday.
Luka Doncic is obvious answer to 'face of the NBA' question
Doncic, 26, checks every box the league needs in its next top star.
Is Jayson Tatum the third greatest Celtic ever?
He has a chance to shatter every franchise record before he hangs up his jersey.
LaMelo Ball's honeymoon period with Hornets is over
During his five-year NBA career, Ball hasn't been criticized for failing to guide the Hornets to the playoffs — at least not as much as other top-three picks.
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