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Cavs close out Raptors in 7 behind Allen's 22-19
A more vocal and animated Jarrett Allen scored 22 points and pulled down 19 rebounds, in leading the Cavaliers to a 114-102 win over the Raptors in Game 7 of their first-round series Sunday night.[read more]
Embiid to Philly: Don't sell tickets to Knicks fan...
Joel Embiid pleaded with 76ers fans to not sell their tickets to Knicks fans ahead of the rivals' playoff series.[read more]
NBA's Flagg gets ride from NASCAR rookie Zilisch
Cooper Flagg was the honorary pace car driver at the NASCAR race in Texas and got to see the course first hand riding with Cup Series rookie Connor Zilisch.[read more]
Wolves list Edwards questionable for Game 1
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was cleared for on-court activities and is questionable for Game 1 vs. the Spurs on Monday night.[read more]
Tatum laments 'unfortunate timing' of knee injury
Celtics star Jayson Tatum said it was "unfortunate timing" that he was forced to watch Game 7 against the 76ers from the bench in street clothes.[read more]
Banchero unsure of Magic's makeup after collapse
Orlando star forward Paolo Banchero, after the Magic lost Game 7 to the Detroit Pistons on Sunday, seemed unsure of his club's prospects in a talented Eastern Conference, saying, "I can't say we're good enough to be in the Finals or the Eastern finals."[read more]
C's Brown says refs had 'agenda,' calls out Embiid...
Jaylen Brown, appearing on his Twitch stream Sunday, took issue with the officiating against him during the Celtics-76ers series, as well as with Joel Embiid, whom he accused of the type of flopping that has "ruined our game."[read more]
Pistons cap comeback with Game 7 rout of Magic
The top-seeded Pistons routed the Magic in Sunday's Game 7 to complete a comeback from a 3-1 series deficit and win a playoff series for the first time in 18 years.[read more]
👀 What's next for every eliminated team?
Summer is here for 20 NBA franchises. What lies ahead for the Celtics, Hawks, Blazers, Warriors and every eliminated team?[read more]
Breaking down 10 lessons from a strange Round 1 an...
Bench depth? KAT on the attack? ESPN analyst Zach Kram breaks down the NBA's first round, and explores its impact on the rest of the playoffs and offseason.[read more]