Tag: 2016/17 NBA
Curry shines as Warriors crush Spurs, lead series 2-0
Stephen Curry scored 29 points as the Golden State Warriors thrashed the San Antonio Spurs 136-100 to take a 2-0 lead in their Western...
Olynyk shines as Celtics down Wizards to set up Cavs showdown
Kelly Olynyk scored 26 points from the bench as the Boston Celtics outmuscled the Washington Wizards 115-105 to clinch their Eastern Conference semi-final series...
Cavs, Warriors eye third finals showdown in a row
Defending champion Cleveland and powerhouse Golden State enter Sunday's start of the playoff semi-finals pushing toward an unprecedented third consecutive NBA Finals showdown, adding...
Wall nails game winner to quiet Celtics’ funeral talk
John Wall nailed a clutch three pointer with three seconds remaining to lift the Washington Wizards to a 92-91 win over the Boston Celtics...
Short-handed Spurs humble Houston to advance
The San Antonio Spurs humiliated the Houston Rockets Thursday with a 114-75 game six closeout win that brought James Harden's MVP-worthy season to a...
Cavaliers sweep past Raptors into conference finals
The NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers powered into the Eastern Conference finals on Sunday, downing the Toronto Raptors 109-102 to complete a four-game sweep of...
Cavs cruise past Raptors, Leonard shines for Spurs
Kawhi Leonard scored a game- high 34 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Houston Rockets 121-96 on Wednesday to level their NBA...
Thomas scores 53 to power Celtics over Wizards
Isaiah Thomas scored a career playoff high 53 points, nine of them in a game-closing 15-2 over-time run that powered the Boston Celtics over...
NBA to set up worldwide basketball schools
The NBA is to open a worldwide network of basketball schools aimed at unearthing talent from across the globe, the league announced on Friday.
The...
Misfiring United get Ibrahimovic boost
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's return from suspension may be just the lift that Manchester United need as they attempt to improve their Premier League home form...