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April 26, 2022

Jay Wright admits NBA could be in his future

Now that he’s graduated from the college game, Jay Wright could be headed to the pros.

April 26, 2022

HBO responds to Jerry West demanding 'Winning Time' retraction: 'Not a documentary'

HBO responded Tuesday against criticisms of its sports drama series: "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty."

April 26, 2022

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith sounds off on Kyrie Irving, Nets after Celtics sweep: 'You’ve got to show up to work'

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith slammed Kyrie Irving on Tuesday for his absence from the Brooklyn Nets this season over his decision not to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

April 26, 2022

Raptors top 76ers 103-88 behind Pascal Siakam, force Game 6 at home

Pascal Siakam gave a pregame pep talk to keep the Raptors calm in a hostile Philly environment where they already lost twice and fell into a playoff hole.

April 26, 2022

Luka Doncic scores 33, Mavs rout Jazz 102-77 for 3-2 series lead

Luka Doncic delighted the crowd in his first home playoff game coming off a calf injury.

April 26, 2022

Shaquille O’Neal calls out Ben Simmons for missing Nets' must-win Game 4: 'Punk move'

Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal took aim at Ben Simmons over what he called a “punk move” after the former 76er was nowhere to be seen in the Boston Celtics' sweep of the Brooklyn Nets.

April 25, 2022

Celtics complete 4-game sweep of Nets with 116-112 victory

Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Jaylen Brown had 22 and the Boston Celtics completed a four-game sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, becoming the first team to reach the second round of the playoffs with a 116-112 victory Monday night.

April 24, 2022

Kevin Durant admits he's 'thinking too much' with Nets on the brink of being swept by Celtics

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was suffocated by the Boston Celtics defense again on Saturday night.

April 24, 2022

Animal rights protester tackled after storming court in ref jersey during Grizzlies-Timberwolves playoff game

An animal rights activist wearing a fake referee jersey was tackled Saturday after storming the court during a playoff game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Minnesota Timberwolves.

April 23, 2022

Trae Young hits floater with 4.4 left, Hawks beat Heat 111-110

Trae Young struggled in the first two games of the playoffs.