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NHL Conference Finals Predictions: Avalanche and Hurricanes Favored to AdvanceThe Golden Knights stole Game 1, but the Avalanche remain favored. Plus, why the Hurricanes should handle the Canadiens in the East....

Knicks Exposed James Harden’s Biggest Weaknesses in Game 1 ComebackThe Cavaliers blew a 22-point lead against the Knicks as James Harden struggled badly late in Game 1 of the East Finals....

Spurs vs Thunder Game 2 Best Bets: Top Picks for Western Conference FinalsGet the best betting picks and predictions for Spurs vs Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference finals....

NBA playoffs scoring highest ratings in nearly three decades

The NBA continues to tout its resurgent TV ratings two rounds into the playoffs.,The first two rounds of the playoffs have averaged 4.5 million viewers per game, NBA PR said Tuesday, with games across ABC, ESPN and new broadcast partners NBC/Peacock and Amazon Prime Video.,According to the league, i...

Victor Wembanyama Strengthens Case To Be the Best Player in the World

Victor Wembanyama’s dominant playoff performance against the Thunder has reignited debates about his place among NBA legends....

Winners and Losers From the First Two Rounds of the NBA Playoffs

From Donovan Mitchell’s breakthrough to Boston’s uncertain future, here are the biggest winners and losers of the NBA Playoffs....

Why Jalen Brunson Should Fear Both the Cavaliers and Pistons

Jalen Brunson and the Knicks face difficult matchup problems whether the Cavaliers or Pistons advance to the Eastern Conference finals....

Carolina Hurricanes Waiting Game Continues Ahead of Eastern Conference Finals

The Carolina Hurricanes are 8-0 in the Stanley Cup Playoffs but now face another lengthy layoff before the Eastern Conference finals....