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September 6, 2020

Raptors beat Celtics 100-93 to even East semifinals at 2-2

No need for any big shots this time. Not the way the Toronto Raptors just kept getting stops.

September 5, 2020

Rockets run away from No. 1 seed Lakers, take Game 1 112-97

The Houston Rockets may play small, but they don't use size to determine toughness.

September 5, 2020

Heat use big 4th quarter to take 3-0 series lead over Bucks

Jimmy Butler sent the ball out to Jae Crowder, then started celebrating before his teammate even took the shot.

September 4, 2020

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers, Portland Trail Blazers semifinals preview

The Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets will meet in the Western Conference semifinals of the NBA Playoffs in one of the more interesting matchups.

September 4, 2020

Leonard scores 29 points; Clippers rout Nuggets in Game 1

Kawhi Leonard scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled past the Denver Nuggets 120-97 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.

September 4, 2020

OG for 3: Anunoby beats buzzer to lift Raptors over Celtics

The Toronto Raptors were a half-second away from falling into the abyss that no NBA team has ever escaped. Down by two points, down by two games, the reigning champions needed a miracle.

September 3, 2020

Grizzlies' Ja Morant wins NBA's rookie of the year award

The first three baskets of Memphis’ season set the tone for Ja Morant’s rookie year. All were layups, all by him, the level of difficulty increasing each time.

September 3, 2020

LeBron James fumes after ESPN analyst Jay Williams compares him to this ex-NBA player

ESPN analyst Jay Williams said that “LeBron was a Pippen” to former Heat star Dwyane Wade during their days playing together in Miami.

September 3, 2020

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith says 'white privilege' helped Steve Nash land Brooklyn Nets coach job

ESPN host Stephen A. Smith slammed the newly-announced hiring of NBA Hall-of-Famer Steve Nash as the Brooklyn Nets head coach, claiming it's "white privilege" that landed him the job since. 

September 3, 2020

Steve Nash becomes Brooklyn Nets' next head coach

Steve Nash will become the next head coach of the Brooklyn Nets.