Video: Best moments from first round of NBA playoffs
Vince Carter delighted Mavs fans with game-winning three-pointer in Game 3. ( (Ron Jenkins/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT via Getty Images)) The NBA couldn’t have asked for much more on-court excitement...
View ArticleNets’ Paul Pierce makes series-saving block on Raptors’ Kyle Lowry to win Game 7
Nets forward Paul Pierce blocked a driving shot by Raptors guard Kyle Lowry to seal Brooklyn’s 104-103 road victory in Game 7 at the Air Canada Centre on Sunday. “We said we were going to win this...
View ArticleThree-Pointers: Pierce’s block, Johnson’s hot hand help Nets edge Raptors in...
Paul Pierce’s blocked Kyle Lowry’s game-winning attempt in the final seconds. (Ron Turenne/NBAE/Getty Images) With a last-second block from Paul Pierce and a big fourth quarter from Joe Johnson, the...
View ArticleOld rivalries live on in Heat-Nets grudge match
There’s no love lost between LeBron James’ Heat and their former Celtic rivals, Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett. (Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images) On Tuesday the Heat will kick off the second round...
View ArticleHow Heat's Chris Bosh can exploit Nets in second-round series
Chris Bosh inverted his offensive approach in Game 1 against the Nets. (Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images) In a basketball world where great players are often belittled for their stylistic...
View ArticleRay Allen, Kevin Garnett haven’t spoken to one another since Celtics split in...
Former Celtic teammates Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett are no longer on speaking terms. (Getty Images/2) When retiring basketball players are asked what they’ll miss most about the NBA, an incredible...
View ArticlePaul Pierce asked Jason Kidd to let him guard LeBron James before Game 2
Paul Pierce asked to guard LeBron James before Game 3. (McClatchy-Tribune/Getty Images) Facing a 2-0 deficit, the Brooklyn Nets’ season was on life support heading into Game 3. However, they managed to...
View ArticleRoundtable: Which NBA star needs a change of scenery most this offseason?
Kevin Love is one star who could change teams this summer. (Greg Nelson/SI) SI.com’s NBA writers debate the biggest question of the day. Today, we examine … Which NBA star is in most need of a change...
View ArticleNBA playoff fashion: Praise, ridicule for players’ wildest postseason outfits
From the court to the catwalk: NBA players show off their finest outfits during the playoffs. (Getty Images) By Mickey Woods It’s become an annual tradition that when the NBA playoffs roll around the...
View ArticleNets, Pacers, Lakers among NBA teams poised for pivotal offseasons
What’s next for Nets free agents Shaun Livingston and Paul Pierce? (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) Basketball season may be over, but the NBA world has plenty of business to attend to in...
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