How 48 hours changed the Lakers' season
After a devastating blowout loss in Oklahoma City on April 2, the Lakers lost two of their three stars.
Durant out for G1 vs. Lakers with knee contusion
Kevin Durant will miss the Houston Rockets’ playoff opener against the Los Angeles Lakers with a knee injury.
🏆 NBA playoffs: Predicting the entire bracket
ESPN’s Zach Kram decides each NBA series in the playoffs through the Finals. Who will square off in June?
Kerr on future: These jobs have 'expiration date'
Steve Kerr acknowledged his future with the Warriors was uncertain following a season-ending loss to the Suns, saying, “When the run ends, sometimes it’s time for new blood and new ideas.”
Suns end Warriors' season, await No. 1 Thunder
The Suns knocked out the Warriors 111-96 to secure the No. 8 seed and will face the top-seeded Thunder in the first round of the playoffs.
OKC remains title betting fave; Spurs, C's follow
The Thunder (+110) remain large betting favorites to repeat as NBA champions, but the betting public also likes the Spurs (+500) and Celtics (+550) to give Oklahoma City a run for its…
Spurs motivated, inspired by Popovich address
Hall of Famer and former coach Gregg Popovich, who continues to rehab from a stroke, addressed the Spurs prior to their playoff series against the Trail Blazers.
Raps' Quickley (hamstring) misses G1 loss to Cavs
Raptors guard Immanuel Quickley missed Game 1’s loss to the Cavaliers as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury.
Follow live: Knicks host Hawks in Game 1
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West playoffs: Jamal Murray drops 30 as Nuggets take Game 1
Here’s what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference’s first round.
