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May 14

Jayson Tatum speaks out after Achilles surgery as Celtics face elimination

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum spoke for the first time since his Achilles injury in Game 4 against the New York Knicks in the NBA Playoffs.

May 14

Cooper Flagg reveals why people told him he'd 'never make it' as an elite basketball player

Cooper Flagg said people told him he'd never play Division I basketball because of where he's from, but he's proven those doubters wrong.

May 14

Stephen A. Smith mentions Cooper Flagg's race as a reason to draft him

The Dallas Mavericks have won the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, and Stephen A. Smith pointed to Flagg's race as a reason the team should draft him.

May 14

Draymond Green, 2 technical fouls away from suspension, fined $50,000 for questioning officials' 'integrity'

Draymond Green was fined $50,000 for questioning the integrity of referees during Game 3 of the Warriors' series against the Timberwolves.

May 14

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, a Celtics fan, gives Knicks star a 'subtle' message in hotel run-in

With the Knicks on the verge of knocking out the Celtics in the NBA playoffs, Dave Portnoy said he gave Mikal Bridges a "subtle" message during a hotel run-in.

May 14

Dwyane Wade casts doubt on legitimacy of NBA Draft Lottery amid rigging speculation: 'It's a business'

With the Dallas Mavericks earning the No. 1 selection in the NBA Draft, former star Dwyane Wade didn't exactly stop ongoing speculation that the process is rigged.

May 14

Thunder survive onslaught from Murray and Jokic, take 3-2 lead over Nuggets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a double-digit deficit in the second half to beat the Denver Nuggets 112-105 and go up 3-2 in their Western Conference semifinal series.

May 13

Pacers eliminate Cavs to advance to 2nd straight Eastern Conference Finals

Tyrese Haliburton scored 31 points to lead the Indiana Pacers over the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers and back to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second straight season.

May 13

'Cooper's just unique': Coach K has high hopes for Flagg's NBA future

Former Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski discussed what he loves about Cooper Flagg on Tuesday's edition of "The Herd."

May 13

Jayson Tatum tore Achilles in Game 4 loss to Knicks, underwent season-ending surgery, Celtics say

The Knicks pushed the Celtics to the brink of elimination on Monday, but much of the conversation after Game 4 of the Eastern semifinals centered around Jayson Tatum's injury.