David West scored 21 points as the Pacers eliminated Atlanta on Friday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
Friday night was a big day for NBA Playoff action. There were four Game 6s around the league. Saturday’s slate will feature only Game 7 of the series between the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets.
Eastern Conference Quart [...]
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NBA Playoff Rundown (May 3rd)
David West scored 21 points as the Pacers eliminated Atlanta on Friday night. (Photo: Mark Runyon/Basketball Schedule)
Friday night was a big day for NBA Playoff action. There were four Game 6s around the league. Saturday’s slate will feature only Game 7 of the series between the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets.
Eastern Conference Quart [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (May 1st)
Jason Terry scored 17 points as Boston staved off elimination on Wednesday.
The NBA Playoff resumed on Wednesday with three games. Playoff action will resume on Thursday with a pair of games.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 6
(7) Boston Celtics 92, (2) New York Knicks 86
Kevin Garnett’s 16-point, 18-rebound effort led the [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (April 27th)
Kevin Durant scored 41 points as Oklahoma City took a 3-0 series lead on Saturday. (Photo: Keith Allison)
In a big day of NBA playoff action, there were four games held on Saturday. The playoffs will resume on Sunday with four more match-ups.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 3
(3) Indiana Pacers 69, (6) Atlanta Hawks 90
Atlanta r [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (April 24th)
Tim Duncan and the Spurs took a 2-0 series lead over the Lakers on Wednesday. (Photo: Keith Allison)
NBA Playoff action resumed on Wednesday with three pivotal Game 2s. Action will resume on Thursday with a trio of Game 3s.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 2
(6) Atlanta Hawks 98, (3) Indiana Pacers 113
Paul George and George Hill [...]
NBA Playoff Rundown (April 21st)
Russell Westbrook finished just two rebounds shy of a triple-double on Sunday.
The NBA Playoffs resumed on Sunday with the other four series getting underway. The playoffs will resume on Monday with a pair of games.
Eastern Conference Quarterfinals – Game 1
(6) Atlanta Hawks 90, Indiana Pacers 107
Six Pacers scored in double-figures and [...]
Daily Rundown: Harper Powers Nats Pas...
Bryce Harper homered twice on Monday to lead the Washington Nationals past Miami. (Photo: Keith Allison)
Monday was opening day in Major League Baseball as a number of teams took the field for the first time since early October. The Miami Marlins fell 2-0 to the Washington Nationals behind a pair of solo home runs from Bryce Harper. Harper be [...]
Josh Smith’s Olympic Team snub ...
Atlanta Hawks forward Josh Smith just can’t seem to get any respect. Despite being one of the Eastern Conference’s best players he seems to get snubbed from the All-Star team year after year. Now he has been looked over for a chance to show off his vast array of skills on the ultimate stage: the Olympic Games.
It’s understandable that Smith [...]
Heat Rout Thunder to Win Championship
After much scrutiny, LeBron James has his first championship. (Photo: Marc Serota/Getty Images)
MIAMI – For the second time in franchise history, the Miami Heat are world champions following a 121-106 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder to take Game 5 of the NBA Finals and win the series 4-1. LeBron James finished with a triple-doubl [...]
Heat Outlast Thunder 91-85, Take 2-1 ...
LeBron James carried the Miami Heat again in Game 3. (Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images)
MIAMI – Free throws were the difference on Sunday night as the Miami Heat held off another late Oklahoma City rally to down the Thunder 91-85 and take a two games to one series lead in the NBA Finals. Miami knocked down 31 of their 35 free throw att [...]
Is Heat-Thunder Finals Match-up for Y...
The 2012 NBA Finals could be just the first of many for the Thunder. (Photo: Keith Allison)
In today’s NBA, where player relocation is common, trade demands are honored and star alignment is sought out, teams tend not to stay together like they used to. With these changes, teams tend not to stay at the top of the standings for years at [...]
Heat Win Game 7, Move on to Finals
The Boston Celtics may lack youth and size, but they definitely have a surplus of heart, grit, and professionalism. As the final seconds ticked off the clock with the Heat in control of the scoreboard, emotions were flying all over the Celtics bench. Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen, and Paul Pierce were taken out of the game with less than a minute [...]
East Steals the Headlines in 2012
The Year in Review in the NBA’s Eastern Conference
Ever since Michael Jordan retired (for the second time) following the 1998 NBA Finals, the Western Conference has been far and away the premier conference in the NBA. Over the past 13 years, the team that has represented the Western Conference has won the NBA Finals 10 times. If its of [...]
