April 22, 2022 Jalen Brunson, Mavericks beat Jazz 126-118 to take 2-1 series lead Jalen Brunson was lying flat and still, watching his Dallas teammates build a 17-point lead before halftime on the monitor in the locker room.
April 22, 2022 Steph Curry, Jordan Poole, Klay Thompson lead Warriors past Nuggets, 118-113 The Golden State Warriors proved they're good counter punchers, withstanding a fired-up Denver Nuggets team that finally took the fight to them instead of the officials and each other.
April 21, 2022 Grizzlies claw back from 26 down, beat Wolves in Game 3 Desmond Bane made seven 3-pointers, had 26 points and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame a 26-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 104-95 on Thursday night for a 2-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.
April 21, 2022 Joel Embiid hits winning 3 in OT, 76ers beat Raptors for 3-0 lead After pushing the Toronto Raptors to the brink of elimination, Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid pledged to finish the job as quickly as possible.
April 21, 2022 DeMar DeRozan scores 41 as Bulls beat Bucks 114-110 to tie series DeMar DeRozan made sure the Chicago Bulls altered their painful recent history against the Milwaukee Bucks and gave this first-round series a fresh new start.
April 20, 2022 Celtics rally in 2nd half, beat Nets for 2-0 series lead Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, including 10 in the fourth quarter, and the Boston Celtics rallied from 17 points down to beat the Brooklyn Nets 114-107 on Wednesday night and take a 2-0 lead in their first-round series.
April 20, 2022 Gambling to blame for Kyrie Irving taunts, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski Adrian Wojnarowski believes that fans in attendance are now taunting and booing NBA players more than ever because so many of them have their own financial skin in the game.
April 20, 2022 Jimmy Butler scores 45 points, Heat defeat Hawks for 2-0 lead Jimmy Butler walked off the floor when his night's work was complete, lifted his arms in the air and heard a sold-out arena serenade him with screams.
April 20, 2022 Pelicans rally past Suns after Devin Booker's injury Brandon Ingram's rolling, Devin Booker's hurting and the New Orleans Pelicans made it clear that this first-round playoff series will be a fight for the top-seeded Phoenix Suns.
April 20, 2022 Grizzlies rout Timberwolves to tie series at 1 apiece The Memphis Grizzlies responded to losing their first game as a No. 2 seed by getting back to how they play.