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Knicks closer to NBA Finals appearance after Game 2 win

Josh Hart bounced back from a quiet series opener to help the New York Knicks take a big step in the Eastern Conference finals by beating visiting Cleveland.

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Eastern Conference Finals: Four Things We Learned in Knicks Statement Win vs. Cavaliers

New York won Game 1 after a historic comeback. Game 2 was far less dramatic.

Sports Illustrated

Spurs-Thunder Game 1 averages record 9.2M viewers, NBA Playoff ratings up 16% through 2 rounds

The first year of the NBA’s media rights deal continues to deliver large amounts of viewers

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Ranking the Five Best NBA Announcers: Where Do Mike Breen, Ian Eagle Stack Up

A look at the best NBA announcers who currently grace the microphone across the league’s broadcasts.

Sports Illustrated

Amazon Prime’s NBA playoff coverage was an alienating, strangely visionary experiment in anti-TV

The streamer has given us a broadcast so powerfully isolating it effectively anticipates sport’s viewerless future

The Guardian - US

NBA Playoffs: Jalen Brunson’s Fourth Quarter Explosion Leads Knicks to Historic Comeback Win in Game 1 vs. Cavs

Brunson was otherworldly for the Knicks down the stretch as New York erased a late 22-point deficit to win in overtime.

Sports Illustrated

Hurricanes vs. Canadiens: Three Bold Predictions for NHL Eastern Conference Finals

The stage is set for the Eastern Conference finals, with the Hurricanes and Canadiens set to compete for a spot in the Stanley Cup Final.

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How Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert Helped Tip the Scales in Game 7 Road Win Over Pistons

Inside Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert’s effort to create an advantage for his team during Game 7 in his hometown of Detroit.

Sports Illustrated

Pistons Season Grades: What to Make of Detroit's Playoff Exit After 60-Win Season

A look at the Pistons' season in its entirety, from an impeccable regular season to a 3–1 comeback and forcing two Game 7s in the playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Playoff Takeaways: How Cavaliers Dominated Pistons to Punch Ticket to Eastern Conference Finals

Our takeaways from Game 7 as the Cavaliers blew out the top-seeded Pistons to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.

Sports Illustrated

Cavaliers or Pistons in Game 7? X-Factors That Will Determine Who Advances to Eastern Conference Finals

Specific areas the Cavaliers and Pistons must focus on to win Game 7 of their series.

Sports Illustrated

Raptors Offseason Preview: How Toronto Can Grow Into an Eastern Conference Contender

A look ahead at the Toronto Raptors’ offseason after the disappointing loss in Game 7 to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Sports Illustrated

The Knicks Are Rolling at a Historic Pace With Game 1 Stomping of 76ers—Can It Continue?

The New York Knicks stomped the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 Monday to continue an incredible run of beatdowns.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | NBA’s Best Are Still in the West After Hard-Fought First Round for East Teams

The Eastern Conference playoffs have been more entertaining, which just reinforces that the West’s two favorites are in a different league.

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Jayson Tatum Ruled Out of Game 7 Between Celtics and 76ers With Sudden Leg Injury

Jayson Tatum will miss Game 7 between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers with a left leg injury.

Sports Illustrated

Celtics vs. 76ers Game 7 History: Who Holds the Edge in the Most Common Game 7 Matchup in the NBA?

The Celtics look to avoid a collapse against the 76ers in Boston on Saturday night. History says they should have the edge.

International Business Times UK

Is CJ McCollum the New Knicks Villain? MSG Crowd Erupts in Heated Exchange

CJ McCollum's controversial actions and comments have intensified the Knicks-Hawks playoff series, with McCollum embracing the villain role and leading his team to a crucial Game 2 victory.

AAP

New York in good Knick to clip Hawks' wings

Dyson Daniels' Atlanta Hawks will need to fly even higher after the New York Knicks claimed the first game of their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series.

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The Independent UK

Tyrese Haliburton says it's shingles, not Achilles recovery, that will test him this offseason

Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was prepared to spend this past NBA season in the shadows, fighting his way back from a torn right Achilles tendon

Sports Illustrated

Updated NBA Playoff Bracket for Second Round With Conference Semifinal Series Officially Set

The full NBA playoff bracket for the 2026 postseason for the second round, which tips off on Monday.

Sports Illustrated

How Magic’s Awful Loss to Celtics Completely Shook Up Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

The Magic lost against the Celtics’ backups, a brutal defeat with ripple effects felt throughout the East playoff picture.

Sports Illustrated

An Emotional Doris Burke Pays Tribute to Mark Jones As He Calls Final ESPN Game

Sunday’s Magic at Celtics game marked not only the end of the NBA regular season for two Eastern Conference playoff contenders, but the end of an era for ESPN.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Playoff Picture: Everything at Stake for Every Seed During Friday’s Games

Here’s what every playoff team is playing for during a busy Friday slate.

AAP

Daniels hits new mark as red-hot Hawks pip No.1 Pistons

Dyson Daniels had Atlanta statisticians searching through the record books after his latest effort as the Hawks beat Eastern Conference leaders Detroit in OT.

Sports Illustrated

Paul George Apologizes for PED Suspension Ahead of Return to 76ers

Paul George issued an apology to the 76ers, his teammates, the city and his family for his PED suspension ahead of his return on Wednesday.

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