Haliburton and Pacers take 2-0 lead over Bucks
Here’s what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference’s first round.
NBA experts’ picks for Thunder-Grizzlies, Celtics-Magic and every first-round series
Our NBA experts pick which teams will make it out of the first round.
Haliburton blunt about bad blood in Bucks-Pacers
“We don’t like them, they don’t like us and that’s just what it is,” Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said after Indiana took a 2-0 lead in the series with Milwaukee.
Magic’s physicality irks Horford; Tatum doubtful
Celtics veteran Al Horford reiterated his belief that the Magic stepped over the line with their physicality on Jayson Tatum in Boston’s Game 1 win Sunday.
Bontemps’ ballot: Final selections for MVP, All-NBA and every award
Who is the MVP? The top rookie? Tim Bontemps reveals his official awards ballot.
Tatum? Pippen? NBA execs share best comps for projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg
NBA execs reveal their top player comparisons for the Duke star and projected No. 1 draft pick.
Thunder pour it on again, laud balanced attack
The Thunder have outscored the Grizzlies by a combined 70 points, the second-highest point differential through two games of a series in playoff history.
Lillard struggles, admits being ‘winded’ in return
Damian Lillard, who returned to action after a monthlong absence due to a health scare, shot 4-of-13 from the field in 37 minutes and admitted afterward that he was “pretty winded.”
Silver: Playoff ratings ‘fantastic’ for first weekend
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that television ratings from the opening weekend of the playoffs were the best the league has seen in about a quarter century.
Free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2025 and 2026
Who are the free agents for the next two years? We have the breakdown for all 30 NBA teams.