Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks is defended by Al Horford of the Boston Celtics during the second half of Game Three of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at Fiserv Forum on May 07, 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 42 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and...
Joel Embiid (AFP) Philadelphia's star center Joel Embiid returned from injury to help the re-energized 76ers beat the Miami Heat 99-79 on Friday, clawing back a game in their NBA playoff series. Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks also avoided falling into a 3-0 hole with a 103-94 victory over the...
Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat drives to the basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs Eastern Conference Semifinals on May 4, 2022 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns poured it on in the fourth quarter, pulling away for a 129-109...
Ja Morant erupted for 47 points as the Memphis Grizzlies outmuscled the Golden State Warriors to level their Western Conference NBA playoff series with a bruising 106-101 victory on Tuesday. Morant's career-high playoff points total dragged Memphis over the line to square the best-of-seven...
Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat battle for a rebound with Matisse Thybulle #22 of the Philadelphia 76ers during the first half in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals at FTX Arena on May 02, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Deandre Ayton scored 25 points as top seed Phoenix...
Desmond Bane of the Memphis Grizzlies goes up for a shot past Jaden McDaniels of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter during Game Six of the Western Conference First Round at Target Center on April 29, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (AFP) Desmond Bane scored 23 points as the Memphis...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics is surrounded by Kevin Durant and Nic Claxton of the Brooklyn Nets as he heads to the net in the second quarter during Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Boston Celtics at Barclays Center on April 25, 2022 in the Brooklyn borough...
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets drives against Andrew Wiggins of the Golden State Warriors in the first quarter during Game Four of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena on April 24, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (AFP) Nikola Jokic scored 37 points and the Denver Nuggets...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics and Jaylen Brown defend a shot from Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets during the fourth quarter of Game Two of the Eastern Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on April 20, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Brooklyn's NBA championship aspirations...
Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics dunks the ball during the game against the Brooklyn Nets during Round 1 Game 3 of the 2022 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (AFP) The Toronto Raptors stayed alive, the Utah Jazz pulled level and the Boston Celtics pushed the...
Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a layup against Gabe Vincent and Dewayne Dedmon of the Miami Heat during second half in Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round at State Farm Arena on April 22, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (AFP) Trae Young delivered the game-winner for Atlanta in a...
Jalen Brunson of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz in the fourth quarter of Game Two of the Western Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Center on April 18, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. (AFP) Jalen Brunson scored a career-high 41...