Trail Blazers, Magic hold on in first games Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers handles the ball against the Los Angeles Lakers during Round One, Game One of the NBA Playoffs on August 18, 2020 in Orlando, Florida at The Field House. (Joe Murphy / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) A pair of...
The first round of the NBA playoffs rolled out Monday in Orlando with the Los Angeles Clippers, Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors and the Denver Nuggets emerging on top. LA Clippers 118, Mavericks 110 Kawhi Leonard of the LA Clippers dribbles the ball up court during Round One, Game One of the NBA...
Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz, right, goes up for a shot against Michael Porter Jr. of the Denver Nuggets during the first half of an NBA basketball first round playoff game at The Field House at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 17, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (AFP) LOS ANGELES...
Mike Conley #10 of the Utah Jazz (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Utah Jazz guard Mike Conley will miss at least two NBA playoff games after leaving the league's quarantine bubble Sunday for the birth of a son, the team announced. Conley left the Disney World campus in...
Jordan Clarkson #00 of the Utah Jazz shoots against Drew Eubanks #14 of the San Antonio Spurs at HP Field House at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 7, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images / AFP) The chances of the Utah Jazz to beat the Denver Nuggets in their...
Head coach Alvin Gentry of the New Orleans Pelicans, right, talks with an official during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic at the ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 13, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Kim Klement / Pool / Getty Images /AFP) Alvin...
Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers smiles and celebrates after the Western Conference Play in Game against the Memphis Grizzlies on August 15, 2020 in Orlando, Florida at The Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports. (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images / AFP) Portland Trail...
Damian Lillard #0 of the Portland Trail Blazers handles the ball during the Western Conference Play-In game against the Memphis Grizzlies as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on August 15, 2020 at The Field House at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. (Jim Poorten / NBAE via Getty...
Kings GM Divac steps down Vlade Divac (Photo by Ethan Miller / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Sacramento Kings General Manager Vlade Divac has stepped down from his post after the team's disastrous showing at the bubble in Orlando. Divac was replaced by Joe Dumars, a Detroit Pistons great, as GM...
Jim Boylen (AFP Photo / JONATHAN DANIEL) Jim Boylen has been fired as coach of the Chicago Bulls, the club announced Friday, with new leadership sought after missing the NBA playoffs for the fourth time in five seasons. Boylen went 39-84 after taking over the Bulls in December 2018, including a...
Mo Bamba #5 of the Orlando Magic (Photo by Kevin C. Cox / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Orlando Magic center Mo Bamba has been ruled out for the NBA playoffs after leaving the quarantine bubble for comprehensive post-coronavirus evaluation, the club announced Friday. The Magic are set to face...
Joe Dumars takes charge Vlade Divac (Photo by Ethan Miller / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) Vlade Divac stepped down as general manager of the NBA's Sacramento Kings on Friday and Joe Dumars, another ex-player, was named to take his duties on an interim basis. Divac, a 52-year-old Serbian,...