"I looked at that as a challenge, and hopefully, by the end of the series, people understood the difference." Related: "I’m ...

Let's connect the dots and highlight the telltale signs working in the favor of Luka Doncic, JJ Redick and Co.

With the Thunder’s 125-112 win in Phoenix over the Suns, Oklahoma City clinched home-court advantage throughout the playoffs ... 4.5 rebounds, 3.0 assists and 2.3 steals while shooting 58.3% from the ...

1985 — For 2nd time, Wayne Gretzky, scores 7 points in a Cup game (3 goals, 4 assists). 1989 — Mario Lemieux ties NHL playoff records with four first-period goals, five overall and eight points as the ...

1970 — Los Angeles Lakers guard Jerry West hits a 60-foot desperation shot at the buzzer to tie Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the New York Knicks. The Knicks outscore the Lakers 9-6 in the overtime ...

Jalen Duren returned after missing one game with a right peroneal contusion. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. More: Who will Pistons play in NBA playoffs? Schedule ...

The Thunder did it — they outscored their opponents by more points than any team in NBA history at 1,055. On average, ...

On Sunday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat (in Ohio) by a score of 121-100. The Cavs now lead the series 1-0. Donovan Mitchell finished the ...

Explore Klay Thompson's decision to leave the Warriors for the Mavericks and the unexpected outcome of missing the playoffs ...

The NBA will announce individual awards over the next several weeks and OKC Thunder coach Mark Daigneault has a case to ...

Scottie Pippen's early exit in Game 6 of the 1989 ECF still raises questions about Bill Laimbeer’s intent on that play.

That said, you won’t have a problem catching the NBA playoffs with this service. DIRECTV STREAM subscribers who choose a Choice package or above will be able to watch games on ESPN, TNT ...