May 24, 2021 76ers' Doc Rivers on reported attendance numbers: 'I think we're counting like the Republicans' The Philadelphia 76ers were among the teams hosting playoff games over the weekend that saw an increase in fan capacity in their arenas.
May 24, 2021 LeBron James avoids question on violating NBA's health and safety protocols after loss to Suns LeBron James avoided a suspension and a fine for violating the NBA’s health and safety protocols before the Los Angeles Lakers’ play-in tournament game against the Golden State Warriors.
May 24, 2021 8th-seeded Memphis beats No. 1-seeded Jazz in series opener The Memphis Grizzlies have not completely consigned their grit-and-grind days to the past.
May 24, 2021 Young hits runner with 0.9 left to lift Hawks past Knicks A crowd that waited eight years to see another Knicks playoff game needed just minutes to make Trae Young its target.
May 23, 2021 Suns win in return to playoffs, beating Lakers 99-90 Devin Booker scored 34 points, Deandre Ayton had 21 points and 16 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns won their first playoff game in 11 years, beating the defending champion Los Angeles Lakers 99-90 on Sunday.
May 23, 2021 Suns' Chris Paul dealing with shoulder injury vs. Lakers Phoenix Suns All-Star point guard Chris Paul is dealing with a right shoulder injury during his team's playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday.
May 23, 2021 Charles Barkley says 'NBA ain't got the b---s to suspend LeBron James' following violation of league protocols Hall of Famer Charles Barkley spoke out after the league announced that Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James would not be suspended after he violated the NBA’s health and safety protocols earlier this week when he attended a promotional event with rapper Drake and actor Michael B. Jordan.
May 23, 2021 Khris Middleton lifts Bucks past Heat in OT in Game 1 Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks found themselves in danger of suffering one more devastating playoff loss to the Miami Heat.
May 23, 2021 Nets recover from stars' slow start, beat Celtics 104-93 Maybe it was Boston's defense. It could have even been Brooklyn's own fans.
May 23, 2021 Doncic has 31 points, Mavs beat Clippers 113-102 in Game 1 It took three quarters before Luka Doncic finally went quiet. The damage was already done, although his teammates kept the pressure on in the fourth.
