June 16, 2021 Clippers' Kawhi Leonard sprains right knee, out for Game 5 All-NBA forward Kawhi Leonard has a right knee sprain that will keep him out of the Los Angeles Clippers' lineup for Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night and raises questions about his availability going forward.
June 16, 2021 Suns' Chris Paul enters NBA's health and safety protocol as conference finals near: report Chris Paul’s pursuit of his first NBA championship has apparently hit a snag.
June 16, 2021 Charles Barkley rips Bucks after brutal loss to the Nets: 'That was embarrassing for basketball' Charles Barkley ripped the Milwaukee Bucks after blowing a 17-point lead to the Brooklyn Nets and eventually losing Game 5 thanks in part to Kevin Durant’s historic night.
June 16, 2021 Giannis Antetokounmpo seeks to guard Kevin Durant in Game 6: 'I'm ready for that' The Milwaukee Bucks were heavily criticized for their game plan in the second half against the Brooklyn Nets as Kevin Durant scored 22 of his 49 points in the latter part of the game.
June 16, 2021 Reggie Miller floats wild hypothetical after Nets' comeback victory in Game 5 over Bucks NBA legend Reggie Miller had a wild hypothetical for the Brooklyn Nets and coach Steve Nash after the team stormed back to win Game 5 over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night thanks in part to Kevin Durant’s historic triple-double.
June 15, 2021 Kevin Durant stuns NBA world with historic performance in Game 5 Kevin Durant’s sensational Game 5 performance to give the Brooklyn Nets a Game 5 victory over Milwaukee Bucks and dropped the jaws of NBA players and fans watching the game.
June 15, 2021 Kevin Durant's legendary performance lifts Nets to crucial Game 5 win over Bucks Kevin Durant gave the Brooklyn Nets a playoff performance for the ages.
June 15, 2021 Jokic leads All-NBA team; MVP runner-up Embiid 2nd-team pick Denver’s Nikola Jokic was the runaway MVP this season, which made it a virtual certainty that he would also be an All-NBA first-team selection.
June 15, 2021 Nets upgrade Harden to questionable for Game 5 vs Bucks First they lost James Harden, then Kyrie Irving, and finally the Brooklyn Nets lost their lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
June 15, 2021 Charles Barkley blasts TNT 'bosses' over cancel culture: 'You can’t even have fun nowadays' NBA Hall of Famer and TNT sports analyst Charles Barkley blasted his "bosses" at TNT, which includes CNN president Jeff Zucker, over cancel culture, telling 106.7 The Fan's "Grant and Danny" show that “you can't even have fun now nowadays" when covering sports.