Bulls Fall To Sixers 89-82, Trail Series 3-1
Spencer Hawes scored 22 points and Jrue Holiday had 20 to help the surprising Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 89-82 on Sunday and take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
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Spencer Hawes scored 22 points and Jrue Holiday had 20 to help the surprising Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 89-82 on Sunday and take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Oklahoma City rallied in the fourth quarter for a 103-97 victory Saturday night to sweep the defending NBA champion Mavericks during the first round of the playoffs.
The Dallas Mavericks didn't even get to enjoy their first NBA title for an entire year.
The Celtics look to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series
While the Celtics enjoyed the return of Ray Allen in their Game 3 win against the Hawks, they have to be a little concerned about guard Avery Bradley, who left the game with a dislocated shoulder.
Cetlics guard Ray Allen made his long-awaited return Friday night, and did anything than ease his way back into the lineup.
Ray Allen participated in the Celtics morning shootaround prior to Friday's Game 3 against the Hawks, but remains a game-time decision for the game.
Rajon Rondo said he has nothing to prove in Game 3, but he can silence his critics by taking over the rest of the series against the Hawks.
LeBron James scored 32 points, including eight straight to start the fourth quarter and break open the game, and the Miami Heat took a 3-0 lead, sending the New York Knicks to an NBA postseason-record 13th straight loss, 87-70 on Thursday night.
Kevin Durant finally found his postseason shooting touch, and the Thunder never trailed on the way to a 95-79 victory over the Mavericks on Thursday night.
Celtics shooting guard Ray Allen hit the practice floor on Thursday, and has high hopes he can play in Game 3 against the Hawks Friday night.
The Denver Nuggets figure the way to quit getting beaten inside and out by the Los Angeles Lakers is to get them running up and down the court.
Amar'e Stoudemire and Iman Shumpert are sidelined. Jeremy Lin isn't back yet. So where are the Knicks supposed to find enough offense to compete with Miami?
The short-handed Knicks could really, really use a healthy Jeremy Lin on the court in their first-round playoff series against Miami. Emphasis on healthy.
After having to sit and watch Game 2 on TV, Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo is ready to return for Friday's Game 3 in Boston against the Atlanta Hawks.
O.J. Mayo scored 10 of his 20 points in the fourth quarter, and the Memphis Grizzlies bounced back to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 105-98 on Wednesday night.
Paul Pierce had a monster night against the Atlanta Hawks last night as he carried a Rondo-less Celtics to a game 2 win, which prompted Gresh to start today's show by claiming Paul Pierce is a top 5 Boston Celtic.
Kobe Bryant scored 38 points, Andrew Bynum followed up his playoff-opening triple-double with 27 points and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers weathered Denver's late rally for a 104-100 victory over the Nuggets on Tuesday night, taking a 2-0 series lead.
Jrue Holiday scored 26 points, Lou Williams added 20 and the Philadelphia 76ers beat Chicago 109-92 on Tuesday night to even their first-round series in the Bulls' first game since Derrick Rose's season-ending knee injury.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jordan Hill has been charged with felony assault resulting from an altercation with his girlfriend, according to the Houston district attorney's office.
Russell Westbrook scored 29 points, Kevin Durant added 26 in an off-shooting performance and the Oklahoma City Thunder clawed out a 102-99 victory over defending champion Dallas on Monday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
The Knicks sounded hopeful about Jeremy Lin's return -- and that was before Monday night's debacle.
This much was certain: Amar'e Stoudemire's hand was cut so severely that doctors and paramedics were summoned, drops of blood stained the carpet and a piece of glass in the door to a fire-extinguisher case needed to be replaced.
Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo has been suspened one game by the NBA for bumping into referee Marc Davis during the C's Game 1 loss to the Atlanta Hawks Sunday night.
Even if Rajon Rondo is suspended for Game 2 against the Atlanta Hawks, the Celtics will not rush guard Ray Allen back from a lingering ankle ailment.