As needed. No, nothing spectacular Wednesday night from the Miami Heat at FTX Arena, just what was required, a 119-103 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers…
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Observations and other notes of interest from Wednesday night’s 119-103 NBA playoff victory over the Philadelphia 76ers: – There will be a time when Gabe…
The basketball pedigree is as a Texas Longhorn. But had there been a move in another sporting direction, P.J. Tucker apparently would have been embraced…
In the previous round, an initial beatdown left the Atlanta Hawks beaten down, as if they appreciated their limitations. This time around, the Miami Heat…
James Harden casually listened as reporters suggested the Miami Heat defense got to him. Could there be a more apropos ending to Monday’s Game 1…
Zach LaVine isn’t showing his hand as he approaches his first summer as an unrestricted free agent. After playing eight years without choosing his team,…
The notion that it would be easy with Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid being out was misguided from the outset. Especially when considering the Miami…
Observations and other notes of interest from Monday night’s 106-92 NBA playoff victory over the Philadelphia 76ers: – This is what you wanted to see,…
Jalen Suggs had surgery last week to address a slight stress fracture in his right ankle, Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman announced…
By TIM REYNOLDS MIAMI (AP) — In Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s mind, the injury situation with Joel Embiid doesn’t doom the Philadelphia 76ers. He…
The only way Kyrie Irving could make himself an easier mark is if he were trying to guard you. On Twitter the other day he…
You start from the perspective that it’s hard to have perspective when it comes to NBA salaries. It all seems a bit obscene. But then…
The Miami Heat’s second-round playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers apparently will be played in some sort of bizarro universe. Charles Barkley, the former 76ers…
Strength in numbers again will be put to the test for the Miami Heat in the NBA playoffs. In the opening round, it was all…
NEW ORLEANS — Chris Paul went 14 for 14 in the best shooting night in NBA playoff history, Devin Booker returned from a hamstring injury…
One of Billy Donovan’s more endearing qualities as Chicago Bulls coach is his willingness to say what he believes instead of always reverting to “coachspeak”…