All-Star point guard Damian Lillard addressed the Trail Blazers’ free-agency moves and how improving teams throughout the Western Conference will make it tougher for Portland in the postseason.
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Lillard ‘not unhappy,’ still committed to Blazers
Despite falling in the Finals, is LeBron still king of the postseason? We rank the top 10 NBA playoff MVPs.
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NBA playoff MVPs: Ranking LeBron, KD, Harden and more stars
LeBron James’ sixth 40-point game of the postseason helped Cleveland hold off Boston’s second-half push to tie the Eastern Conference finals.
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Pressure flips to Celtics after Cavs win Game 4
After a turbulent regular season, Boston’s gritty guard is back to put his unique stamp on the postseason.
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Marcus Smart, the playoffs’ most important 26 percent shooter
The sidelined Kyrie Irving offered high praise for the way the young Celtics have emerged on the postseason stage.
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Kyrie: Celtics’ youngsters playing like vets
The sidelined Kyrie Irving offered high praise for the way the young Celtics have emerged on the postseason stage.
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Kyrie: Celtics’ youngsters playing like vets
Michael Jordan was known for reaching another level in the postseason. But who takes that crown since he hung ’em up?
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These players step up their game the most in the NBA playoffs
Manu Ginobili extended a benchmark he set this postseason, as the only player age 40 or older to score in double figures off the bench in the postseason. But his 132nd win with teammate Tony Parker was a first in NBA playoff history.
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Spurs’ victory historic for Ginobili; Parker, too
Little things matter in the postseason, and one sweet set has rippled across three playoff series — with perhaps even more to come.
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Lowe: The chessmaster play NBA playoff teams love to run
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the postseason unproven, but on a hot streak. They passed their first test with an impressive home win against the Miami Heat.
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Philadelphia goes from 10-win season to remarkable Game 1 win in two years
Jimmy Butler came into the NBA on Derrick Rose’s team. Now Butler and Rose are back in the postseason in Minnesota, with Butler the All-Star and Rose trying to re-establish himself.
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How Jimmy Butler and Derrick Rose came to accept their role reversal
This NBA season has been marked by several notable, critical injuries. Here’s a look at the most important ones to watch for each team in the postseason.
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Tracking the key injuries in the NBA playoffs
It came down to the last night of the season, but Minnesota claimed the Western Conference’s final playoff spot, sending Denver packing and qualifying for the postseason for the first time since 2004.
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Timberwolves beat Nuggets in OT to end 14-year playoff drought
The Celtics have survived by relying on their young talent even with All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving out. How will they look in the postseason?
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How far can the Celtics go in the playoffs without Kyrie?
