There will be postseason basketball on the Miami Heat’s homecourt, no matter what name the facility goes by these days. That part was assured with…
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Observations and other notes of interest from Thursday night’s 129-101 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers: – Yes, the victory keeps the Heat alive for No.…
Even after being eliminated from postseason contention, the Orlando Magic still had something to play in Thursday’s 118-94 home loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The…
As the clock ticks down to their final days of eligibility for the season, the reality with Miami Heat two-way players Orlando Robinson and Jamal…
The opening minutes of Wednesday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks were an echo of an all-too-familiar pattern for the Chicago Bulls. Even without Giannis Antetokounmpo,…
It’s all set. The most intriguing first-round matchup in the East, a series that centered around a juicy storyline — the summer of Donovan Mitchell…
The Nets are mathematically eliminated from the East’s No. 5 seed. Even if they win each of their final three games, starting with Wednesday’s matchup…
The Knicks’ regular Big 3 was unavailable and a new one filled in exceptionally. Immanuel Quickley, Obi Toppin and Quentin Grimes became the first Knicks…
While trying to explain why his team became an utter disappointment, Mavs owner Mark Cuban took aim at Jalen Brunson’s father. Cuban told reporters that…
They’re one step closer to grabbing the sixth seed. The Nets went into Detroit needing two wins to lock up the final guaranteed playoff spot…
The dynamic could change because of the next two games being part of a back-to-back set, but the tightening of the rotation in advance of…
This was before Jimmy Butler started trolling. This was as Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra was finishing off his pregame interview Tuesday and the subject…
The Orlando Magic’s 117-113 Thursday home loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers had consequences that impacted their own chances of qualifying for postseason play. With the…
The Chicago Bulls have clinched a spot in the NBA play-in tournament, a battle for the last two playoff seeds in each conference. Here’s an…
Tom Thibodeau has already eclipsed the last 12 Knicks coaches in victories, an accomplishment that probably reflects more on the volatility of the position than…
The subject was underachieving, the playoff race, but mostly 3-point shooting. Of the latter, both arguably could be considered experts, as Tim Legler made a…