As the Orlando Magic walked off the floor and into the hallways of Amway Center after finishing their season Sunday, they did so with an…
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The final day of each NBA season often features the lengthiest injury reports of the year as teams rest their stars to settle in for…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Matisse Thybulle spoke after Sunday’s win over the Detroit Pistons. After Sixers coach Doc Rivers reiterated Thybulle would be ineligible for parts…
The Chicago Bulls will face the Milwaukee Bucks in the first round of the NBA playoffs, staying close to home to begin their first postseason…
The worst team in the East soundly beat the conference’s No. 1 playoff seed Sunday night . . . and no one blinked. Welcome to…
With the Miami Heat putting Sunday’s game against the Orlando Magic in proper perspective, the team took flight without Jimmy Butler. But if you believe…
Q: A 7th- or 8th-place finish gives Nets the power to select whether they prefer to face, the first or second seed in the first…
What game do you remember most? It’s a simple question with surprising answers. Melvin Bratton, former University of Miami running back: “It was the ‘Hail…
It wasn’t a dress rehearsal, considering there will be a full week for practice before their postseason opener. And it wasn’t played for seeding, with…
Observations and other notes of interest from Friday night’s 113-109 victory over the Atlanta Hawks: — With the Heat not opening the playoffs until April…
WASHINGTON – The Knicks won at basketball but lost at ping pong and, most importantly, lost their best player. RJ Barrett, the emerging face of…
Markieff Morris is not one to lack for confidence. So even before starting power forward P.J. Tucker went down with the calf strain that could…
The Chicago Blackhawks will retire Hall of Fame forward Marián Hossa’s No. 81 next season, the team announced Thursday, shortly after he signed a one-day…
The Miami Heat clinched the No. 1 seed in the NBA’s Eastern Conference playoffs from the comfort of their couches Thursday night. Although idle, the…
With the Orlando Magic missing multiple key players and prioritizing youth development, there have been more chances for lesser experienced players in the season’s final…
The most remarkable part of how Dewayne Dedmon became “The Mechanic” might not be the way a social-media account created a nickname that went viral…