Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks drives to the basket during the game against the Boston Celtics during Game 7 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 15, 2022 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dallas...
Marcus Smart of the Boston Celtics (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Boston Celtics star Marcus Smart and the Phoenix Suns' Mikal Bridges led the voting in the NBA's All-Defensive First Team for 2021-2022, the NBA announced on Friday. Smart, who...
Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors celebrates against the Dallas Mavericks during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals (Photo by ANDREW D. BERNSTEIN / NBAE / Getty Images / Getty Images via AFP) Stephen Curry scored 32 points as the Golden State Warriors staged a...
Luka Doncic led a stunning Dallas Mavericks rout of the top-seeded Phoenix Suns while the Boston Celtics eliminated the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks on a day of NBA playoff upsets on Sunday. Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics reacts during the fourth quarter in Game Seven of the 2022 NBA...
Klay Thompson of the Golden State Warriors celebrates his three-point shot against the Memphis Grizzlies in the fourth quarter in Game Six of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Semifinals at Chase Center on May 13, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) The Golden State Warriors pulled away...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat handles the ball against Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers and Tobias Harris of the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 6 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 12, 2022 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) The Miami Heat...
The Milwaukee Bucks erased a double-digit fourth-quarter deficit to beat Boston 110-107 on Wednesday and push the Celtics to the brink of NBA playoff elimination as the Memphis Grizzlies stayed alive with a 134-95 drubbing of Golden State. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is fouled by...
Nikola Jokic (AFP) Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named NBA Most Valuable Player for the second straight season on Wednesday. The 27-year-old Serbian star averaged 27.1 points per game with 13.8 rebounds and 7.9 assists this season as the Nuggets finished sixth in the Western Conference. He...
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat dunks the ball during the game against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 5 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 10, 2022 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Top seeds Miami and Phoenix moved to within one win of the NBA conference finals on...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks in front of Al Horford of the Boston Celtics during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at Fiserv Forum on May 09, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) The Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks will face off in two pre-season...
Injured Ja Morant of the Memphis Grizzlies sits on the bench during the first half of Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals tate Warriors of the NBA Playoffs at Chase Center on May 09, 2022 in San Francisco, California. (AFP) Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant could miss the remainder of the...
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic will be named as the NBA's Most Valuable Player for a second straight year ahead of Philadelphia's Joel Embiid, ESPN reported on Monday. The 27-year-old Serbian ace will be confirmed as MVP later this week after another dazzling season that outshone his 2020-2021...