Karl-Anthony Towns’ mind raced. Fact is, the news that he had been traded on the brink of training camp last fall from the only NBA team for which he had played, the Minnesota Timberwolves, to … the ...

In perhaps the most anticipated first-round matchup, it's LeBron James and Luka Doncic vs. Anthony Edwards and the ...

The New York Knicks face a challenge in the Detroit Pistons for the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Athletic insider James Edwards III, who ...

The New York Knicks host the Detroit Pistons to begin the Eastern Conference first round. The Knicks and Pistons tied the regular season series 0-0.

With the NBA postseason tipping off on Saturday, anticipation is high for every first-round matchup. Ahead of the action, NBA ...

How should you bet the first round of the NBA playoffs and what does each series look like? The answer to those questions is ...

Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun (28) rebounds the ball between Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) and ...

The first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs begins Saturday. Who will advance to the conference semis? Here are our staff predictions for every series: Dan Devine: Celtics in 4 Vincent Goodwill: Celtics ...

Our NBA experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and which will survive the first round.

Even with the possibility of an early postseason exit, the Houston Rockets do not appear to be a franchise pursuing Kevin ...

It was the year of the long winning streak in the NBA. There were five instances of teams winning 11 or more games in a row — ...

The NBA champion Boston Celtics launch their bid for a title repeat in a playoff landscape altered by the emergence of the ...