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Pistons roar back to stun ice-cold Magic, force G7...
The top-seeded Detroit Pistons pulled off an incredible rally by erasing a 24-point deficit and beating the Orlando Magic 93-79 to force a Game 7 in their Eastern Conference first-round series.[read more]
🎬 KAT appears in 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'
The movie released in theaters on Friday, a day after the Knicks advanced to the East semifinals.[read more]
Jokic on early exit: Nuggets 'far' from contention...
Nikola Jokic said he wants to be "a Nugget forever" following the team's first-round exit from the playoffs, but acknowledged the team is "far away" from title contention.[read more]
NBA calls for tighter prediction market restrictio...
The NBA asked the nation's top commodities regulator Thursday to impose tighter restrictions on players, game officials and team staff to ensure prediction markets don't undermine sports integrity and fan confidence.[read more]
Maxey, George deliver as Sixers push Celts to G7
In perhaps their best all-around game of the season, the Sixers got strong performances from Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and Joel Embiid to win 106-93 and force a Game 7 against the Celtics.[read more]
Robinson, Daniels fined for Knicks-Hawks skirmish
Mitchell Robinson and Dyson Daniels were each fined for their roles in a scuffle Thursday night in the Knicks' Game 6 win over the Hawks, with Robinson earning a larger fine for an "inappropriate" social media post about the incident.[read more]
Barrett saves Raptors' season with dramatic 3
RJ Barrett got a friendly bounce to hit the game-winning 3-pointer with 1.2 seconds left in overtime, helping the Raptors force Game 7 with a 112-110 win over the Cavs on Friday night.[read more]
East playoff takeaways: Pistons complete comeback,...
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.[read more]
LeBron goes deep on MJ, Bronny and his NBA legacy
In a series of interviews with ESPN, James discusses the GOAT debate, which of his records he thinks is unbreakable and what he's going to do after basketball.[read more]
West playoff takeaways: Timberwolves move on to Ro...
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.[read more]