New York Knicks: Out Of Town Articles
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...
HoopsRumors (Tristan Tucker) —
The Raptors and president Masai Ujiri are set on getting Toronto back into championship contention, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca writes. In his end-of-season news conference, Ujiri expressed that he didn’t have much time to celebrate Toronto’s championship in 2019, and that all he thinks about is getting his team back to that spot. “[Our goal] […]
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Jalen Brunson vs Celtics 4/8/25 | Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald What Kristaps Porzingis told Jaylen Brown about knee injury What Celtics are expecting from ‘physical’ Magic in playoff series Globe Paul Pierce’s straightforward prediction for Celtics-Magic series Bill Simmons explains why...
HoopsRumors (Rory Maher) —
The NBA has officially announced (via Twitter) the G League’s All-Defensive Team for the 2024/25 season. Here’s the full five-player list: All-NBA G League Defensive Team Braxton Key, Santa Cruz Warriors Ibou Badji, Wisconsin Herd (Bucks‘ affiliate) Isaiah Miller, Austin Spurs Isaac Nogues, Rip City Remix (Trail Blazers‘ affiliate) Moses Brown, Westchester Knicks The...
Basketball Insiders (Vivek Jacob) —
The third-seeded New York Knicks will take on the sixth-seeded Detroit Pistons in the first round of the playoffs. Detroit has been the best story of the East, rebounding from a 14-win season last year to a 44-38 record this season. Cade Cunningham looks like a surefire bet for an All-NBA Team while Malik Beasley […] The post 2025 NBA Playoffs: Knicks Vs. Pistons TV Schedule & How...
CelticsBlog (Shirley Coshatt) —
Karl-Anthony Towns vs Celtics 4/8/25 | Photo by Elsa/Getty Images All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place. Herald Celtics’ first-round playoff matchup set after Magic win play-in game Celtics playoff schedule: Dates, times for Magic series released Globe Derrick White, Samuel Adams collaborate on new merch launch Magic claim seventh seed with Play-In...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Corey Walsh) —
Ken Blaze-Imagn Images This upcoming postseason will answer the questions surrounding the two big lineup. This season, the two-big lineup made a comeback in the NBA. While trends come and go, every trend needs someone to start it. This latest two-big fad started with the Cleveland Cavaliers . Cleveland was the first to bring back a classic formula that was dominant in the NBA long...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Tony Pesta) —
It’s playoff time! Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cleveland Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The NBA Playoffs are here! First round matchups are set for the 3-6 seeds in each conference while the top teams await the...
SBN: Fear The Sword (Tony Pesta) —
Cavs put on a clinic in the fourth quarter. The Cleveland Cavaliers didn’t flex their defensive muscles this season the way they had in the past. The Cavs had been a top-five defense for three consecutive seasons before this one. This year, they finished 8th on defense and played outside of the top 10 in defensive rating for their lowest-ranked defense of the last four seasons. Now...