From tears to triumph: Biggest takeaways from Luka’s emotional Dallas return
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions from a historic night in the NBA.
Waiver wire pickups: Look to Brandin Podziemski, Isaiah Collier
The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes in your roster.
C’s proud of 60th win, ‘shifting gears’ for playoffs
Jayson Tatum took time to acknowledge “another incredible season” for the 60-win Celtics, but said the team is “shifting gears” as it prepares to defend its title in the postseason.
3-seed Knicks eye ‘urgency’ as postseason nears
The Knicks secured the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs Friday, but coach Tom Thibodeau said the team needs to have “urgency” with the playoffs starting soon.
Bucks, healthy Giannis gear up for Pacers rematch
The Bucks will take on the Pacers in the first round of the playoffs for the second straight season, but unlike last year they’ll have a healthy Giannis Antetokounmpo.
What’s next for Denver after firing Malone? NBA insiders debate Nuggets’ shocking move
The Nuggets stunned the league by moving on from their coach and GM. Where does Denver go from here?
Jokic third ever to average triple-double in season
Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, joining Russell Westbrook and Oscar Robertson as the only players in NBA history to achieve that feat.
Edwards’ 18th tech forces him out of Wolves’ finale
Minnesota star Anthony Edwards was slapped with his NBA-most 18th technical foul of the season. That prompts an automatic suspension for the next game the Timberwolves need to win to improve their seed for the playoffs.
All-Star Durant (sprained ankle) out last 2 games
Suns All-Star Kevin Durant will not play the final two games of the season because of a sprained ankle.
Embiid undergoes surgery on injured left knee
Former NBA Most Valuable Player Joel Embiid underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee on Wednesday and will be reevaluated in roughly six weeks, the Philadelphia 76ers said Friday.