Celtics’ Jayson Tatum shares upbeat photo on social media after surgery to repair torn Achilles tendon

Jayson Tatum posted his first message to social media since having surgery to repair his torn right Achilles tendon. The Boston Celtics star shared a photo on Instagram with him giving a... Read more »

Nikola Jokić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander deliver Game 5 duel that perfectly encapsulates MVP debate

Nikola Jokić is the best basketball player on the planet, and he was also, importantly, the NBA’s best player this season. But he is also almost certainly going to fall short in... Read more »

Celtics’ Jayson Tatum suffers ruptured Achilles tendon, has surgery, faces extensive recovery

It is the worst-case scenario for Boston, and what was feared from the moment Jayson Tatum collapsed to the floor, grabbing his ankle late in the Game 4 loss to the Knicks.... Read more »

Nuggets vs. Thunder odds, prediction, start time: 2025 NBA playoff picks, Game 5 best bets by proven model

The Denver Nuggets battle the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of their 2025 NBA Western Conference semifinal matchup on Tuesday. OKC evened the series at 2-2 with a 92-87 win on... Read more »

Knicks use another second-half comeback to pull out gutsy 121-113 Game 4 win over Celtics

The Knicks beat the Boston Celtics 121-113 in Game 4 of their second round matchup on Monday night. New York now has a 3-1 series advantage over the defending champs. Here are... Read more »

Donovan Mitchell reportedly a game-time decision for Game 5 after re-aggravating an ankle injury

The Cleveland Cavaliers got bad news Monday, but it’s not the worst case scenario. Donovan Mitchell did re-aggravate an ankle injury during the team’s 129-109 loss in Game 4 vs. the Indiana... Read more »

Do Cavaliers have hope for 3-1 comeback vs. Pacers? Things look bleak for East’s top seed

If you’re an optimist in Cleveland right now, you’re probably thinking of 2016. It is exceedingly rare for an NBA team to come back from a 3-1 deficit when they aren’t facing... Read more »

2025 NBA Playoffs notes: Karl-Anthony Towns injures hand, Curry’s return, Porzingis’ illness

The 2025 NBA Playoffs have brought the drama, this has been a wildly entertaining postseason. That said, injuries are playing a massive role in the second round. What follows are some notes... Read more »

Warriors waste huge Jimmy Butler effort and their best shot to steal a win without Steph Curry

There was a line of thinking that Jimmy Butler didn’t put his foot on the gas in Golden State’s Game 2 loss to the Timberwolves because he was saving up his energy... Read more »

How Knicks lost Game 3 was worst-case scenario for team looking to advance past second round

Saturday was billed as the biggest Knicks home game in the past 25 years. It ended up being a big letdown. The Celtics built a 16-point lead in the first quarter; it... Read more »