The Cleveland Cavaliers are on the rise, but can they outlast the Boston Celtics in the playoffs? We break down the key matchups, strategies, and players to watch in a potential Eastern Conference ...

According to Smith, the Dallas Mavericks, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers and Oklahoma City Thunder are among the teams ...

The Celtics are 31-10 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston ranks last in the NBA scoring 41.5 points per game in the paint. The Cavaliers are 32-7 against Eastern Conference opponents.

The Knicks went into the matchups a combined 0-3 this season versus the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 and No. 2 seeds.

NEW YORK ― Kelly Oubre Jr. blew a kiss to the Knicks’ bench following a three-pointer. Tyrese Maxey then sank another of his ...

The last time Detroit won 8 or more consecutive games came in 2008, when it strung together 10 victories. Detroit’s 8-game ...

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With Jaylen Brown out and the Pistons rested, the Celtics had little left to offer after a valiant second-quarter run. Led by the hot shooting and trash talk of Malik Beasley, the Pistons dominated ...

Boston Celtics guard Derrick White (9) takes a shot against Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart (28) and guard Marcus Sasser, center, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Feb.

Rule," which states that a team isn’t a true championship contender unless it wins 40 games before suffering 20 losses. This benchmark has largely held true, as only three teams in NBA history have ...

Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau always preaches the value of learning through winning. Thanks to another clutch performance from their captain, the Knicks get to absorb their lessons ...

30. Washington Wizards (10-47, LW 30). After a couple of rough seasons, Jordan Poole is having a bounce-back year averaging 21 points and 4.8 assists a game while shooting 37.1% from 3. He's not going ...