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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren were the stars in another big Thunder win.
Pascal Siakam gets last laugh in Pacers' Game 2 win over Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks scuffled with Pascal Siakam early in Game 2 on Tuesday night. At the end, it was Siakam who hit the back-breaking three that snuffed out Milwaukee's comeback.
NBA punishes Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards for vulgar gesture, taunt directed toward fan
Anthony Edwards made an obscene gesture and inappropriate remarks while jawing with the crowd Saturday night, and it's going to cost him.
Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. is not making himself untradeable
Denver Nuggets president Josh Kroenke had to deny reports that the team would never trade Michael Porter Jr. The Nuggets forward's postseason play might make the team even more willing to deal him.
Nuggets make costly mistakes late in Game 2 loss vs. Clippers
In a tight NBA playoff series, teams can't afford to make mistakes in the clutch. The Nuggets made a series of them in Game 2 against the Clippers.
Three stars from Monday's slate of NBA playoff games
The NBA's two tightest first-round series returned with two more close games Monday night. Here are the three biggest stars from the third night of the NBA playoffs.
Watch: Clippers' Norman Powell, Nuggets' Jamal Murray get into it
The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers are locked in a tough first-round series. In the third quarter of Game 2, that tension turned into a physical confrontation.
Watch: Pistons' Dennis Schroder hits go-ahead three against Knicks
With less than a minute to go, the Detroit Pistons were on the brink of losing a second straight playoff game to a furious New York Knicks comeback. Then Dennis Schroder coolly drained a game-winner.
Jalen Brunson got his cape again for the Knicks in Game 2
When the New York Knicks got in trouble in Game 1, they called on their superstar to save the game. Trailing big in the fourth quarter of Game 2, Jalen Brunson got his cape again, even though the rescue fell short.
Cooper Flagg and the can't-miss NBA prospects who missed
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is considered a can't-miss prospect and the presumptive No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. But the NBA has had a number of "surefire" prospects that haven't panned out — one of them also from Duke.
Warriors stifle Rockets offense in gritty Game 1 win
The Golden State Warriors and Houston Rockets took turns shutting down each other's offenses in Game 1. But the Rockets learned you can't shut down Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler forever.
Derrick White lifts Celtics to Game 1 win over Magic
The Orlando Magic managed to slow down the Boston Celtics' duo of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown in Game 1, but they couldn't do the same to Derrick White.
Watch: Thunder go on 34-5 run in first half of Game 1
The Oklahoma City Thunder set an NBA record with 54 double-digit wins this season. Sunday, they won the first two quarters by double digits on their way to a franchise-record halftime lead.
Timberwolves overwhelm Lakers in Game 1 blowout
The Los Angeles Lakers attacked the Minnesota Timberwolves out of the gate in Game 1 of their playoff series. After one quarter, the Timberwolves smacked them back way harder.
Tobias Harris almost silenced his critics in Game 1 vs. Knicks
Tobias Harris got flak in Philadelphia for disappearing in the playoffs. Saturday, he scored big... in one half.
Watch: Luka Doncic has huge first quarter in first playoff game as a Laker
Luka Doncic started his first playoff game as a Los Angeles Laker on Saturday. He didn't waste any time building his playoff legacy for the Lake Show.
Defense, bench lead Knicks to comeback win over Pistons in Game 1
Maybe Game 1 is a sign that this year's playoffs will end differently for the Knicks.
Russell Westbrook is surprising hero in Nuggets' Game 1 victory
When the Nuggets needed him, Westbrook came through.
Clippers doomed by turnovers, waste James Harden master class in Game 1 loss to Nuggets
The Clippers got a huge game from James Harden, but their inability to hold onto the ball cost them in an overtime loss.
Tyrese Haliburton didn't have to score to kill Bucks in Pacers' Game 1 win
The Bucks didn't let Tyrese Haliburton hurt them with his scoring in Game 1, but he still managed to kill them anyway.
Grizzlies' Desmond Bane, Jaren Jackson Jr. light up Mavericks in play-in win
The win gave the Grizzlies the No. 8 seed and a first-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Mavericks' nightmare season ends with a whimper against Grizzlies
It's not a surprise that the Dallas Mavericks missed the playoffs after a franchise-destroying season. The real surprise was them making it this far.
Watch: Heat win wild back-and-forth game vs. Hawks to reach playoffs
The only thing less likely than a 10th-place team making it out of the play-in tournament was Davion Mitchell being the player whose offensive outburst got them there.
Dyson Daniels' DPOY case exposed in play-in game vs. Heat
Dyson Daniels is a dark horse candidate for Defensive Player of the Year after leading the NBA with three steals per game. But two play-in losses have exposed the limits of Daniels' defensive talents.
Kings ready to slide back into obscurity
The Kings had a brief moment of relevance these last three seasons. With their last year of moves, they're heading back to their usual mediocrity.
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