SportsLine's Top Weekend Picks: NBA Conference Finals Heating Up
With NBA conference finals getting interesting and plenty of MLB action, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
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With NBA conference finals getting interesting and plenty of MLB action, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
James Harden and Eric Gordon each scored 27 points to lead a balanced attack and the Houston Rockets routed the Golden State Warriors 127-105 on Wednesday night to even the Western Conference finals at one game apiece.
The two biggest moves of the 2017 NBA offseason helped set the stage for this year's Eastern and Western Conference Finals match-ups.
Kevin Durant scored 37 points and Klay Thompson added 28 to lead Golden State to a 119-106 win in the long-awaited showdown with the Rockets in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.
The three most important Rockets -- James Harden, Chris Paul, and Mike D'Antoni -- need to prove they're more than playoff poseurs.
When asked if his Golden State Warriors were ready for their much anticipated playoff showdown with the Houston Rockets, head coach Steve Kerr wasted few words in answering.
With NBA and NHL playoffs moving into the championship round and MLB teams rounding into form, SportsLine offers its top weekend picks.
Chris Paul's jaw-dropping display of basketball genius Tuesday night helped put the Rockets in the Conference Finals. But he's not done.
NBA fans are ever-eager to replace LeBron as the league's best player, even as he carries his Cavaliers through the NBA Playoffs again.
Golden State soundly defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 118-92 on Sunday to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Western Conference semifinal series.
Anthony Davis had 33 points, 18 rebounds and four steals, and the Pelicans defeated Golden State 119-100 on Friday night to trim the Warriors' series lead to 2-1.
With NBA and NHL playoff series getting interesting and MLB teams rounding into form, SportsLine offers its top picks for the weekend.
The undermanned Celtics embody the "next man up" mantra, beating the 76ers to start what will be an entertaining NBA Playoff series.
The first round of the NBA Playoffs is behind us, and there were plenty of lessons learned along the way.
With NBA teams facing playoff elimination, SportsLine offers its top picks for the weekend.
J.J. Redick's surprise decision to come to Philadelphia is paying dividends now, as 76ers roll through Eastern Conference playoffs.
The Golden State Warriors won Game 5 against the Antonio Spurs. Their failure to sweep the series paid off in ticket sales and more.
San Antonio beat the Golden State Warriors 103-90 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep as coach Gregg Popovich remained out following the death of his wife.
The Warriors said Stephen Curry was examined by the team's medical staff Friday and is making progress in recovering from the sprain that has sidelined him since March 23.
Disruption has been a mantra for the Silicon Valley for decades so it seems fitting that Draymond Green plays for the Golden State Warriors.
With the NBA and NHL Playoffs chugging along, SportsLine offers its top picks for the weekend.
With Thursday' night's win, Golden State leads the series 3-0, placing the Spurs at the brink of elimination.
The Spurs confirmed Erin Popovich's death Wednesday. The team didn't provide further details.
The Pelicans beat the Trail Blazers twice in Portland to start their NBA Playoff series, thanks to Jrue Holiday's unexpected performance.