Dallas Ditches LA Clippers, To Meet OKC; Pattern Stays as Magic Repel Cavaliers Los Angeles started the playoffs with two teams, Lakers and Clippers, but now no more. The Dallas Mavericks eliminated the remaining Los Ang… Sat, 04 May 2024
Pacers Oust Bucks, Will Meet Knicks; New York Boots Out Philadelpia The Pacers registered their biggest improvement from entirely missing the playoffs last season by eliminating third seed Milwaukee via a cru… Fri, 03 May 2024
Boston Routs Miami Anew, 118-84 to End Series at 4-1; Dallas Demolishes LA Clippers, Moves Ahead 3-2 The Boston Celtics became the first team to advance to the second round of the current NBA playoffs in the East by demolishing the Miami Hea… Thu, 02 May 2024
West Top Three Seeds Have Advanced to Next Round, None Yet From East as Sixers, Bucks Beat NY, Indiana The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves will face in the West semifinals. All top three seeds from the West have already advanced to t… Wed, 01 May 2024
White Heat: Boston Whips Miami; Denver, OKC Thunder End Series No Celtic took the loss that deeply when Miami scorched Boston with 23 triples than Derrick White, considered as the fourth wheel in Celtics… Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Hopefuls Above 122 Lbs.; Elephant in the Room Let me start with an odd observation: Much has been discussed in the US sports media about Ryan Garcia weighing 3.5 lbs above the super ligh… Tue, 30 Apr 2024
NY Knicks Beat Sixers, Move Ahead 3-1; Clippers Tie Series With Mavericks The electric atmosphere was like the second seed Knicks were playing in their Madison Square Garden arena except that they were at the Wells… Mon, 29 Apr 2024
Boston Gets Back Versus Miami; Lakers Get One Against Denver Adjusting defensively and offensively, the East top seed Boston Celtics bounced back against the eighth seed Miami Heat to secure a 108-84 w… Sun, 28 Apr 2024
Mavs, Pacers Forge Ahead, 2-1, in Matches to Watch The #5 Dallas Mavericks defeated the #4 Los Angeles Clippers, 101-90 in the West, and the #6 Indiana Pacers beat the #3 Milwaukee Bucks in o… Sat, 27 Apr 2024
Denver Proves It Can Win in Los Angeles as Knicks, Cavaliers Fall in Philadelphia, Orlando What difference does playing at home make for Philadelphia 76ers and the Orlando Magic? A lot. Particularly for Orlando which led from start… Fri, 26 Apr 2024
Miami Sears Boston With 23 Triples on Way to 111-101 Upset Win, Ties Series Coach Erik Spoelstra found a way for Miami to beat the Boston Celtics even without Jimmy Butler: Beat them at their own game in three-point … Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Bucks, Clippers Drop Games to Pacers, Mavs Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Clippers become the first higher-seeded teams to fall in defeats at home in the first round of the current N… Wed, 24 Apr 2024
Almost But Not Quite for Lakers, Sixers as Nuggets, Knicks Escape With Close Wins The Los Angeles Lakers and the Philadelphia 76ers, both seventh seeds, came within a minute of upsetting their respective favored playoff op… Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Pacquiao Beats the Weight Bullies and the Travesty of Day Before the Fight Weighin Pacquiao takes on all the weight bullies. The recent Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia much celebrated bout demonstrated once again how far one party … Tue, 23 Apr 2024
Thunder Averts Upset, Celtics Crush Heat; LAC Tames Mavs, Bucks Gore Pacers West top team Oklahoma City Thunder could thank their lucky stars as they nearly became the first higher seed to be beaten in the just opene… Mon, 22 Apr 2024
Chipping at the Core at Light Flyweight Jayson Vayson. Japan holds sway at light flyweight through Kenshiro Teraji who rules as unified WBC-WBA champion for many years now. Surroun… Mon, 22 Apr 2024
Higher Seeds Take Playoff Opener High-seeded teams from both the East and West dominated their playoff openers, leveraging home-court advantage and deeper rosters. The #2 De… Sun, 21 Apr 2024
Miami Frustrates Chicago Again, Nails 8th Seed in the East; Pelicans Eliminate Kings for 8th in the West For the second straight season, the Miami Heat frustrated the bid of the Chicago Bulls to enter the playoffs, scoring a 112-91 romp at its h… Sat, 20 Apr 2024
Biggest Gainers, Losers in the East The Orlando Magic and the Indiana Pacers, two teams that did not even make it to the play-in last season, are the biggest gainers in the NBA… Fri, 19 Apr 2024
Sixers Edge Heat for 7th, to Face #2 NY in Playoffs; Bulls Eliminate Hawks The Philadelphia 76ers nipped the Miami Heat 105-104 to secure the 7th seed in the East. They will now play the resurgent second placer New … Thu, 18 Apr 2024
