NBA Playoffs - Page 59

May 9, 2022

Charles Barkley's solution to NBA’s fan altercation problem

Charles Barkley thinks the increasingly common issue of negative fan-player interactions within the NBA can be resolved in just five minutes.

May 9, 2022

Fans 'attempted to give unwanted hugs' to Chris Paul's family sparking ejection, team says

Two fans at the Dallas Mavericks’ playoff game against the Phoenix Suns on Sunday “attempted to give unwanted hugs” to members of Chris Paul’s family, sparking their ejection, officials said.

May 9, 2022

Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid MVP debate ignites social media as Nuggets star reportedly set to win award

Social media reacted Monday to reports indicating that Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is set to take home his second straight NBA MVP award.

May 9, 2022

Suns' Chris Paul says Mavericks fans were harassing his family, team removed person from arena

Chris Paul said the NBA liked to fine players for lashing out against fans but said fans were allegedly allowed to put their hands on players' family members.

May 9, 2022

James Harden, Joel Embiid power 76ers past Heat, even series 2-2

James Harden took a sensational step forward in the postseason for the 76ers with step-back 3s that rekindled his dominant form. Joel Embiid is playing better by the game, and the MVP finalist might have his best basketball ahead.

May 8, 2022

Luka Doncic, Mavericks beat foul-plagued Chris Paul, Suns to even series

Luka Doncic tumbled toward the baseline after getting bumped by Chris Paul just before the halftime buzzer, the apprentice showing he has watched one of the masters at drawing fouls.

May 8, 2022

Grizzlies star Ja Morant tweets ‘broke the code’ in apparent shot at Warriors, before deleting

Ja Morant must have thought a tweet throwing shade at the Golden State Warriors may have been too much. After all, the Memphis Grizzlies star deleted it.

May 8, 2022

NBA fines 76ers for Joel Embiid injury history report violation

The Philadelphia 76ers have been fined $50,000 for violating NBA injury reporting rules, the league announced Saturday evening.

May 8, 2022

Celtics coach Ime Udoka rips officiating after Game 3 loss to Bucks

The Boston Celtics find themselves in a 2-1 series hole following their 103-101 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 3 of the NBA's Eastern Conference semifinals Saturday afternoon.

May 8, 2022

Milwaukee Bucks edge Boston Celtics after frantic final second

Giannis Antetokounmpo found a way to get better shots and recapture his peak form just in time to help the defending champion Milwaukee Bucks regain the lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.