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Joel Embiid Has One Direct Request for 76ers Fans Ahead of Series vs. Knicks

He doesn’t want a repeat of the 2024 playoff series vs. New York.

Sports Illustrated · May 3

Celtics Offseason Preview: How Boston Can Bounce Back After Shocking First-Round Exit to 76ers

A look at the upcoming summer in Boston as the Celtics prepare for a full season with Jayson Tatum after a shocking first-round exit at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers.

Sports Illustrated · May 3

Celtics Season Grades: Judging Boston’s Year After Shocking First-Round Exit to 76ers

Grading the Boston Celtics’ season after a shocking first-round exit at the hands of the Philadelphia 76ers.

Sports Illustrated · May 3

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.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

At 41, LeBron James is turning back the clock and taking the Lakers on a storybook playoff run

The veteran star’s days as the No 1 option once appeared behind him. Against the favored Rockets, he put Father Time on the ropes and his team on his back

The Guardian - US · May 2

Rockets Offseason Preview: Could Kevin Durant Get a New Co-Star to Aid Title Push?

A look at an interesting offseason ahead for the Houston Rockets after their first-round exit at the hands of the Lakers.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

Schedule, Game Times for Pistons-Magic, Raptors-Cavaliers Game 7 to Close First Round

A look at the schedule for the two Game 7 matchups slated for Sunday between the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic, plus the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

Rockets Season Grades: Judging Houston’s Year After Disappointing First-Round Exit to Lakers

This season was an interesting one for the Rockets. Pegged as a top-tier title contender after swapping Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green for Kevin Durant, things w

Sports Illustrated · May 2

Above-the-Rim Angle of RJ Barrett’s Game-Winner Is Absolutely Mesmerizing

As the ball hung in the air in Toronto on Friday night, time stood still.

Sports Illustrated · May 2

RJ Barrett Channeled His Inner Kawhi Leonard With Epic Shot to Keep Raptors' Season Alive

Toronto Raptors forward RJ Barrett’s game winner to force Game 7 against the Cleveland Cavaliers looked a lot like Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer beater to defeat the 76ers in 2019.

Sports Illustrated · May 2