Stephen Curry looks on from the sidelines as the Warriors head to the playoff exit in Game 5 of their series against the Timberwolves.Photograph: Abbie Parr/AP...
Day: May 15, 2025
BG for 3—and 3 more bold WNBA predictions
The 2025 WNBA season tips off on Friday, May 16. What’s in store for the league’s first-ever 44-game season? Surely tons drama, dynamic play and dang-good...
The last great NBA dynasty? The Warriors' golden era seemingly ends, but their blueprint lives on
MINNEAPOLIS — You could see vestiges of what the Golden State Warriors used to be, what they hoped to be if everything flowed optimally. Stephen Curry...
Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns must adjust offensive game plan to help close out Celtics
BOSTON – How can the Knicks get more out of Karl-Anthony Towns? There are several answers to that question. Towns needs to limit his fouls. He...
How the Celtics pulled together without Jayson Tatum to rout the Knicks in Game 5
BOSTON — In a film session between Games 4 and 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series, as the Celtics prepared for their first game against...
Even without Jayson Tatum, Knicks know clinching Celtics series will be difficult — Game 5 proved that
When the Knicks took a commanding 3-1 series lead against the defending champion Boston Celtics, they knew it wouldn’t be easy to get that clinching win....
Timberwolves beat Warriors in Game 5 to reach Western Conference finals for 2nd straight year
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Anthony Edwards approached for a handshake during Julius Randle’s postgame TV interview, the duo putting a seal on another dominant series for Minnesota in...
Warriors offseason outlook: Can they maximize Stephen Curry's competitive window?
Unlike with Boston and Cleveland, the second-round demise of the Warriors wasn’t that big of a surprise. Yes, Stephen Curry’s hamstring injury was a bitter blow,...
NBA playoffs: Timberwolves close out Warriors to reach second straight Western Conference finals
The Minnesota Timberwolves reached their first Western Conference finals in 20 years last season, then made one of the most controversial moves in franchise history by...
Knicks' defensive lapses lead to 'terrible' third quarter, Game 5 loss
It was a quarter to forget for the Knicks on Wednesday night. With the chance to close out their series with the defending champion Celtics in...