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Two teams advanced to the second round, one team saved their season and another shot the lights out. Here are four stars from a very busy night of NBA playoff basketball.
Celtics advance with dominant second half against Magic
Tatum is healthy again and the Celtics' shooting is on fire. The rest of the NBA is on notice.
Pistons' Cade Cunningham comes alive in fourth quarter to stave off elimination vs. Knicks
Jalen Brunson may be the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year, but it was Cade Cunningham who took over late to keep his Detroit Pistons from going home.
First-round loss could mark the end of an era in Milwaukee
Four years ago, the Milwaukee Bucks won their first NBA title in half a century. Since then, they've only won a single playoff series.
Watch: Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton eliminate the Bucks in OT
Playing without Damian Lillard, the Milwaukee Bucks were up seven points with 40 seconds to go in overtime to stave off elimination. Then Tyrese Haliburton led a furious comeback, again.
Don Nelson helps Warriors steal another playoff game
Nelson won 422 games as Warriors head coach, helping them to multiple playoff upsets. His old team used a classic Nelson strategy to help it win a playoff game Monday night.
Warriors win a nail-biter to take a 3-1 series lead over Rockets
Draymond Green had five fouls and the Golden State Warriors had a one-point lead with seconds to go in Game 4, but when the Houston Rockets went to their All-Star center, Green got the big stop.
Heat All-Star hints at changes after embarrassing first-round loss
The Miami Heat suffered a humiliating 55-point loss as the Cleveland Cavaliers swept their first-round series. All-Star Bam Adebayo thinks his team's flameout is going to lead to big changes in the offseason.
Watch: Warriors and Rockets have first-half altercations in Game 4
The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets have played a highly physical first-round series. Monday night, it spilled over into a series of second-quarter altercations.
Four stars from Monday's NBA playoffs
One playoff game ended almost before it started. Another came down to the wire. Let's look at the standout performance from Monday's playoff action.
Heat play historically bad half in Game 4 vs. Cavaliers
The Miami Heat had to show out to avoid elimination in Game 4 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Instead, they barely showed up in the first half.
JJ Redick's inexperience shows in Game 4 loss
The Los Angeles Lakers blew a 10-point lead in the 4th quarter in their Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. It might be due to their players being exhausted.
Four stars from Sunday's NBA playoffs
Here are four stars from the ninth day of the NBA playoffs.
Nuggets bench simply isn't good enough in Game 3 loss
Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists in Game 3 against the L.A. Clippers on Thursday. Thanks to his supporting cast, his Denver Nuggets lost by 34.
Ja Morant's fall, absence derail stunning Grizzlies upset bid
The Memphis Grizzlies stunned the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder by taking a 27-point lead in the first half Thursday. Then Lu Dort slipped and undercut Ja Morant, and the whole game changed.
Timekeeper's error adds drama to end of Knicks-Pistons' Game 3
At the end of the Knicks' 118-116 Game 3 win, Jalen Brunson intentionally missed a free throw with 0.5 seconds left to prevent the Pistons from getting a scoring chance. The timekeeper made sure they got one anyway.
Three stars from Thursday's NBA playoffs
Thursday night of the NBA playoffs featured a bounce-back showing and a masterful comeback. Here are three stars from the sixth night of NBA playoff action.
Former Warriors executive Bob Myers should avoid Suns job at all costs
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia reportedly has a dream front-office candidate in former Golden State Warriors guru Bob Myers.
Three stars from Wednesday's NBA playoffs
Here are three stars — all some of those big scorers — from the fifth night of NBA playoff action.
Watch: Warriors' Jimmy Butler injured after hard fall vs. Rockets
Amen Thompson is known for shutting down opposing scorers. Wednesday night, he did it by sending Jimmy Butler to the locker room.
Donovan Mitchell outduels Davion Mitchell to take Game 2
Unless the Heat's Mitchell can keep scoring with the Cavaliers' Mitchell, it'll be an uphill battle for Miami to get back in the series.
No Jayson Tatum, no problem: Celtics down Magic in Game 2
Jayson Tatum missed Game 2 with a bone bruise on his shooting wrist. The Orlando Magic just shot the ball like their wrists were bruised.
The four best landing spots for Rutgers forward Ace Bailey
Rutgers forward Ace Bailey declared for the NBA Draft on Wednesday after one year of college. The 6-foot-10 wing is one of the top prospects in the 2025 class, though one who needs some development. Here are the best landing spots for the 18-year-old scoring phenom.
Three stars from Tuesday's NBA playoff games
Tuesday night of the NBA playoffs featured two heated battles and one master class from the league's most dominant team. Here are three stars from the fourth night of the NBA postseason.
Luka Doncic's hot start sinks Timberwolves in Game 2
Luka Doncic's hot start got the Los Angeles Lakers a big early lead. The Lakers' defense stopped the Minnesota Timberwolves the rest of the way.
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