New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
HoopsRumors (Dana Gauruder) —
Isaiah Stewart won’t play in Game 2 of the Pistons’ first-round series against the Knicks tonight, Stefan Bondy of the New York Post tweets. Despite the fact Stewart is Jalen Duren‘s backup at center, it’s a big blow for Detroit as it tries to even the series before hosting Games 3 and 4. Stewart limped […]
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
Josh Hart was largely a non-factor in the first half of Game 1 of the Knicks‘ first-round series vs. Detroit due to early foul trouble, but he played a major role in New York’s second-half comeback, including a 21-0 run that sealed the victory, writes Jared Schwartz of The New York Post. Hart went scoreless, […]
SBN: Fear The Sword (Jackson Flickinger) —
David Richard-Imagn Images The Cavaliers were able to pull out a convincing win despite one of their best players having an off night. The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Miami Heat by 21, but it felt much closer than the final score indicated. Let’s take a closer look at what we can take from the Game 1 victory. The Cavs’ guards are built for the playoffs Miami did a good job...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Jackson Flickinger) —
Evan Mobley is one of the three Cavs that are a finalist for an end of season award. The Cleveland Cavaliers had an excellent season and are being rewarded for it. The NBA announced the finalists for the end-of-season awards Sunday evening. Unsurprisingly, the Cavs are well represented. Head coach Kenny Atkinson was named a finalist for NBA Coach of the Year. Ty Jerome is a finalist for...
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Jayson Tatum vs Knicks 4/8/25 | Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Globe 10 things to know about the Celtics as NBA Playoffs begin Celtics have tunnel vision on Magic as they begin their attempt to repeat as NBA champions Celtics vs. Magic, Game 1 preview: Boston kicks off bid for back-to-back titles ...
HoopsRumors (Arthur Hill) —
Tom Thibodeau’s decision to expand his rotation to nine players paid off Saturday as Cameron Payne came off the bench to spark a comeback victory over Detroit, writes Jared Schwartz of The New York Post. Payne scored 11 points in the fourth quarter as the Knicks put together a blistering 21-0 run to pull out […]
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Eric Canha-Imagn Images It's Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner vs. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown! Celtics-Magic will be a clash of opposites . Boston shoots a ton of threes; Orlando tries to take them away. The Magic’s stars shoot a lot in the mid-range; the Celtics try to force opponents into those inefficient looks. Despite the Magic winning the regular season series 2-1, the...
HoopsRumors (Luke Adams) —
Asked ahead of the Knicks‘ first-round series about speculation that head coach Tom Thibodeau will be on the hot seat if New York doesn’t make a deep playoff run, star point guard Jalen Brunson referred to himself as a “big Thibs supporter” and strongly backed his coach, as Jared Schwartz of The New York Post […]
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Brown faced no limitations at practice and is ready to go for the Celtics’ playoff opener against the Magic on Sunday. BOSTON — Joe Mazzulla shared a positive update on the progression of Jaylen Brown at Celtics ’ afternoon practice on Saturday: he’s had no limitations this week, and is expected to be a full-go tomorrow. Brown has...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Let’s bet on Game 1 of Pistons-Knicks! The Celtics won’t tip off their series against the Magic until tomorrow, but there’s plenty of playoff action to whet your appetite for the postseason. With four Game 1s on the docket, there’s so much to choose from, but let’s go with with teams we could potentially see in Round 2 and let’s dig into a...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Tony Pesta) —
Let’s check on the best bets for opening day of the playoffs. It’s finally here. The NBA Playoffs begin today with a full slate of games to look forward to. FanDuel is the best place to make NBA bets throughout the playoffs. To prove that, they’re offering a No Sweat SGP Every Weekend . If your parlay doesn’t hit, you’ll get Bonus Bets back. This will be for every weekend...
Basketball Insiders (Antonio Kozlow) —
Not too long ago, the Pistons had been humiliated after suffering the longest single-season losing streak in NBA history, plus owning the league’s worst record for two straight campaigns. It seems more than ever that the club was ready for a change, and Tom Gores had a plan for it. The Detroit owner started out […] The post Pistons ready for first playoff appearance since 2019...
CelticsBlog (Trevor Hass) —
Luke Kornet has been one of the NBA’s most improved players this season. | Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Can they become the first team to go back-to-back since the Warriors in 2017-18? It’s playoff time, baby. Here are 19 thoughts as the Celtics try to go back-to-back. 1. Momentum matters. I believe momentum matters heading into the playoffs. The Celtics have won five...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Jackson Flickinger) —
Taking a closer look at the importance of the midrange shot in the postseason. Taking away or limiting what your opponent does best is one of the main goals in the playoffs. The best teams have multiple counters or are so good at one thing — like the Boston Celtics with their three-point shot — that you can’t take away what they want to do. You can only limit it. We don’t entirely know...