Chicago Bulls' Rajon Rondo preparing to try and play in Game 5

With Rondo back in the lineup, could the Bulls upset the Celtics?

Former Pacer Granger on Paul George: 'You can't fault him if he leaves Indiana'

Where does the future lie for Paul George?

WATCH: Hayward explains what happened in Game 4, will play in Game 5

Hayward left after just nine minutes with a stomach flu. He will be ready to go in Game 5 in LA.

Lillard reflects on Blazers’ season after elimination

Portland’s surge in the post-All-Star break portion of the season was the stuff of dreams.

Drake to host NBA’s first-ever Awards show

Turner and the NBA today announced Drake – platinum-selling recording artist and multi-faceted entertainer – as host of the first-ever NBA Awards on TNT, airing Tuesday, June 27 (AEDT).

Jazz, Clippers ready for pivotal Game 5

Whether or not the trend continues in Game 5, at least one of the clubs will start without a top performer.

Spurs try to rebound in Game 5 after Grizzlies storm back to even series

The difference on Sunday was Marc Gasol’s floating jumper over LaMarcus Aldridge of San Antonio with 0.7 seconds left in overtime.

Will The Beard advance or can Russ keep Thunder alive?

The Rockets anticipate a jolt of energy from their crowd in what will be the first close-out game of the series. They also recognize it will take far more than that.

Warriors blitz Blazers to complete first round sweep

The Warriors have earned themselves a few days rest ahead of the second round.

Balanced Hawks scoring output evens series with Wizards at 2-2

The Hawks frontcourt proved too much for the Wizards.

Powell drops 25 as Raptors beat Bucks in critical Game 5 win

Powell had a career playoff-high as the Raptors beat the Bucks 118-93.

WATCH: Norman Powell posterizes Maker and Antetokounmpo

The Raptors look like they've found their third option.

REPORT: Durant returns from calf injury for Game 4 vs. Blazers

The Warriors will look to close out the Blazers today in Portland, and they'll do so with Kevin Durant at their disposal.

Larry Bird delivers Pacers' 2021 All-Star bid in an Indy car

Indiana wants the NBA All-Star Game and sent Larry Bird to get it -- in an Indy car.

Harden says he played Game 4 with an ankle injury

Harden struggled a bit (16 points on a poor shooting night) that could be attributable to an injury.

LeBron best first-round player ever?

Sweeping away the Pacers gives the Cavs time to heal up.

Wizards' Porter (neck) available to play in Game 4

Porter left the Wizards' 116-98 loss to the Hawks in the second half with a strained neck and did not return.

Schroder would like to work with Wall

Hawks guard Schroder had some words for Wall after a Game 3 win, but overall respects the Wizards’ star guard and wants to workout with him this summer.

Durant still questionable for Game 4

As a closeout Game 4 today looms, the Warriors may again be without Durant, again.

Raptors trying to keep Antetokounmpo under wraps

Can the Greek Freak bounce back after a subpar performance in Game 4?

Thomas scores 33 as Celtics tie series with Bulls at 2-2

Isaiah Thomas was at his best, scoring 33 to give his team back-to-back wins on the road.

Portland's Jusuf Nurkic won't play in Game 4 vs Golden State

More bad news for the Trail Blazers.

Rockets edge Thunder in scrappy affair to take 3-1 series lead

It was a wild finish in Oklahoma City, with Nene standing up for the Rockets.

Beverley on heated fan exchange: 'I have to protect myself'

Beverley was fined $25,000 by the NBA.

Warriors complete comeback to snatch Game 3 from Blazers

Steph Curry scores 14 points in the fourth quarter to seal win.

WATCH: Marc Gasol buries game-winner as Grizzlies edge Spurs in OT

Conley and Gasol power Memphis to a huge win to tie the series at 2-2.

WATCH: Hawks react to Markieff's "crybaby" comment

Beef is definitely on the menu for Game 4 in Atlanta.

Hawks clobber Wizards to take Game 3 victory

Millsap and Schroder lead Hawks to home win.

Pacers facing a series of what ifs

"We didn’t take care of the opportunities that we’ve had. And we’re paying for it right now.” - Paul George.

WATCH: John Wall goes behind-the-back for the coast-to-coast dunk

Wall beat everybody down the court for this finish.

Report: NBA reviewing incident between Houston Rockets' Patrick Beverley and fan

The fan, who was sitting behind the basket, waved a cardboard sign at Beverley, prompting the guard to complain to referee Scott Foster.

DeRozan scores 33 points as Raptors level series

Series heads back to Toronto tied at 2-2.

Kerr (sick) could sit out Game 3 for Warriors

Kerr did not attend shootaround at Moda Center due to illness, the team said.

Grizzlies seek to even series with Spurs

“It gets harder and harder as you go along, so, yes, Game 4 will be our toughest game we’ve played this year” - Vince Carter.

Hawks strive to rebound from hole against Wizards

The Atlanta Hawks hope a return to their homecourt will provide the boost they need to overcome the odds and get back in their first-round playoff series.

Trail Blazers face must-win vs. Warriors

Kevin Durant is “questionable.” Jusuf Nurkic is “doubtful.”

Blake Griffin to miss remainder of 2017 NBA Playoffs

Griffin will miss the remainder of the 2017 NBA Playoffs with an injury to the plantar plate of his right big toe.

Paul takes over the 2nd Half as the Clippers stun the Jazz 111-106

CP3 scored 24 of his 34 points in the second half to give the Clippers a 2-1 series lead.

Westbrook records second straight triple-double in Game 3 victory

Westbrook scored 32 points in a triple-double, and the Thunder held off the Houston Rockets 115-113.

LA Clippers forward Blake Griffin injures right big toe in Game 3 against Utah Jazz

He suffered the injury after landing funny during a layup attempt, then hobbled toward the locker room.

WATCH: Gordon Hayward crowns Clippers with a two-handed hammer

It was Gordon Hayward's coming out party on Saturday (AEDT).

Horford, Celtics respond in Game 3 with blowout win over Bulls

Horford had 18 points and eight rebounds, the Celtics beat the Bulls 104-87 on Saturday after dropping the first two games of their opening-round series at home.

WATCH: Thon Maker talks about the Game 3 win over the Raptors

Thon Maker had 11 points in the Milwaukee Bucks Game 3 104-77 blowout victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday (AEDT).

Will Westbrook finally get help in Game 3?

Russell Westbrook’s propensity for triple-doubles carried the Oklahoma City Thunder into the postseason.

8-seed Bulls look to take commanding 3-0 lead on Celtics

With his team in a 2-0 hole, Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens can’t rule out any possibilities.

Will Lob City travel to Utah or will Jazz step up?

Getting owned in the paint by an opponent is unfamiliar territory for Utah. It’s a plausible scenario that the Jazz could face again as long as center Rudy Gobert remains sidelined.

Portland Trail Blazers’ Jusuf Nurkic doubtful for Game 3

Nurkic missed the final seven games of the regular season and the first two playoff games at Golden State.

Report: Prokhorov selling 49 percent of Nets

Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov has seen his team go from potential Eastern Conference contender a few seasons ago to a team clearly rebuilding.

Jazz credit Coach Snyder for all their success

Utah wouldn't be in this spot or have confidence in the playoffs were it not for their coach, Quin Snyder.

Donovan has more praise for Westbrook

Coach Billy Donovan isn't going to do anything but support his star player.

Thomas expected to join Celtics for Game 3

By his own admission, Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas has dealt with the hardest week in his life.

Gregg Popovich explains why he benched Spurs starters

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said he sat his entire starting line-up just 52 seconds into the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies because they started like they "were out on a picnic".

WATCH: Durant optimistic of playing in Golden State Warriors Game 3 at Portland Trail Blazers

KD said he felt ready to play in Golden State's Game 2 playoff win a day earlier yet the Warriors opted to be cautious with their superstar as he nurses a strained left calf.

Conley, Grizzlies make it a series with 105-94 win over the Spurs

Conley scored 24 points and handed out eight assists as the Grizzlies snapped a 10-game postseason skid against San Antonio by routing the Spurs 105-94 on Friday.

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James reaches latest postseason milestones

In addition to engineering one of the greatest comebacks in NBA history with 41 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists, James moved up in three different career postseason categories on Friday.

Bucks overwhelm Raptors 104-77, take 2-1 series lead

Middleton scored 20 points and the Bucks overwhelmed the cold-shooting Raptors for a 104-77 win on Friday.

Cavs erase 26-point deficit to take a commanding 3-0 series lead

James registered a triple-double and scored 28 of his game-high 41 points over the final two quarters to lead the Cavs to a stunning 119-114 comeback win.

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert out for Game 3 with left knee injury

Jazz center Gobert will not play in Game 3 against the Clippers after hyperextending his left knee and suffering a bone contusion in the series opener.

Bucks’ Thon Maker among rookies making postseason contributions

On Feb. 9, the Bucks announced that they will have a D-League team next season. Maker was a DNP-CD, riding the bench as the Bucks got thumped by the streaking Miami Heat. Two days later though, Maker was in the starting lineup, where he has been ever since.

Cavs look to take commanding 3-0 series lead in Indiana

Turmoil and tumult defined the final two months of the season for the defending NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers.

Warriors cruise past Blazers in 110-81 blowout

Without Kevin Durant, the Warriors were still too much.

Rockets overcome Westbrook’s 51, take 2-0 lead over Thunder

The Rockets clawed their way back from a double-digit deficit.

Wall and Beal catch fire as Wizards take 2-0 series lead

Atlanta have their backs against the wall.

WATCH: Westbrook swats Capela's shot against the backboard

6'3" Westbrook v 6'11" Capela.

Cleveland Cavaliers’ J.R. Smith questionable for Game 3 with sore hamstring

Smith will be a game-time decision.

Warriors gear up for no Durant in Game 2

While Durant played in the Warriors' Game 1 opener, he is listed as questionable today for Game 2.

Hawks try to scale Wizards’ Wall in Game 2

The Atlanta Hawks know the key to slowing down the Washington Wizards’ up-tempo offense.

Gortat expecting ‘furious’ Howard in Game 2

From 2007-10, Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat was the top backup to then-Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard.

Westbrook not fretting Beverley’s defense

In the playoffs — just as in the regular season — the onus remains on Russell Westbrook to take the Oklahoma City Thunder as far as he can carry them.

Rockets expecting adjustments from Thunder in Game 2

Nothing about the ease with which the Rockets won Game 1 on Monday (AEDT) nor the style of play that dictated their victory has Houston resting on its laurels in advance of the second test against the Oklahoma City Thunder.

WATCH: Clippers host dunk-a-thon in win over Jazz

The Clippers were unstoppable in the paint today.

Bulls stun Celtics again to take 2-0 series lead

All five Bulls starters scored in double figures.

Raptors escape against Bucks to tie series

Kyle Lowry knocks down the clutch jumper to seal the win.

WATCH: Maker and Antetokounmpo combine for the alley-oop

The Milwaukee Bucks are now tied 1-1 with Toronto.

Ties broken for order of selection in 2017 NBA Draft

The order of selection for NBA Draft 2017 presented by State Farm and the number of chances for teams in NBA Draft Lottery 2017, which will be held on Wednesday, May 17 (AEDT).

Winning Game 2 is job No. 1 now for Clippers

With Gobert out for Game 2 today, the Clippers’ players and coaches are solely focused on getting a win.

Fizdale, Grizzlies show fire in Game 2 loss

David Fizdale didn’t hold back after Memphis’ loss in Game 2.

Raptors, Lowry look to bounce back in Game 2 vs. Bucks

Another slow start in Game 2 on Wednesday could put the Raptors in a hole they can’t climb out of.

Butler wants to be Bulls’ defensive answer for Thomas

The Boston Celtics are looking to even up their first-round series with the Chicago Bulls today.

Kawhi sets playoff career-high 37 points to blow past Grizzlies

San Antonio moves to 2-0 as the series heads to Memphis.

Paul George on Lance Stephenson: 'He's got to learn to control himself'

The Pacers return to Indiana down 0-2.

Cavs 'Big 3' combines for 89 points in Game 2 win

Kyrie Irving explodes for 37 points.

J.R. Smith leaves Game 2 against Indiana Pacers with hamstring injury

Cleveland cannot afford any major injuries in the playoffs.

WATCH: Kyrie Irving dances on Lance Stephenson with the slick crossover

Uncle Drew is in the building

Indiana Pacers' Glenn Robinson III could play in Game 2

Pacers guard Glenn Robinson III could play Tuesday (AEDT) as Indiana tries to even its playoff series with the Cavaliers.

Memphis Grizzlies remain confident heading into Game 2

The Grizz insist they are ready for Game 2, regardless of what transpired during the first 48 minutes of this series.

Pacers encouraged for game 2 vs. Cavaliers

The Cavaliers have never lost a playoff series they led 2-0. When winning the first game of any series, Cleveland has advanced 15 out of 16 times.

Harden and Beverley propel Rockets to big win over OKC

The pair combined for 58 points on the night.

WATCH: Harden puts Kanter on skates with the dazzling crossover

James Harden brought his dancing shoes to the playoffs.

WATCH: Wade gets rejected by the rim, misses wide open dunk

Father time remains undefeated.

Butler drops 30 points as Bulls steal Game 1 in Boston

Bulls claim home court advantage.

MRI reveals hyperextension, bone bruise in Rudy Gobert's left knee

It's good news for Gobert, with the injury not as bad as initially thought.

Matchup for the ages: Westbrook, Harden ready for war

It's the one-on-one matchup everyone's been waiting for!

WATCH: Draymond goes on blocking spree against Portland

Green finished with five blocks on the night

Durant shines in Warriors playoff debut, overcoming Blazers’ star duo

Lillard and McCollum pour in a combined 75 points.

Millsap slams Wizards: 'We were playing basketball, they were playing MMA'

Things got physical in Game 1.

Brad Stevens: Thomas intends to play Game 1 following death of sister

Thomas's 22-year-old sister Chyna was killed in a car accident near Seattle yesterday.

Wall sets playoff career-high in Game 1 win over Hawks

The Hawks had no answer for Wall's pace and playmaking.

WATCH: Joe Johnson hits buzzer-beater to stun Clippers in Game 1

The Jazz claim their first playoff win in seven years.

WATCH: George Hill beats the buzzer with acrobatic three-pointer

Talk about hitting the money shot...

UPDATE: Rudy Gobert sprains left knee just 17 seconds into Clippers contest

Just 17 seconds into Utah's first playoff game since 2012, things got off to an terrible start.

Spurs steamroll Grizzlies grabbing game 1 in San Antonio

Kawhi Leonard and Marc Gasol stole the show scoring 32 points apiece.

WATCH: 40-year-old Vince Carter throws it down on the Spurs

Vince Carter may be 40 years-old, but his commitment to dunking remains unwavering.

Giannis torches Raptors for 28 points as Bucks steal Game 1

Milwaukee now hold home court advantage for the series.

WATCH: Thon rejection leads to Giannis bucket in transition

DeMar DeRozan thought he had the rookie beat at the rim before Thon rose up and pinned the ball against the backboard.

Report: Sister of Boston Celtics star Isaiah Thomas killed in one-car accident

Thoughts go out to Thomas and his family.

Jazz, Clippers set for first playoff meeting since 1997

It’s been 20 years since Karl Malone and John Stockton guided the Utah Jazz to a playoff sweep over the Los Angeles Clippers.

WATCH: Giannis with pair of early slams in Toronto

Giannis Antetokounmpo didn't take long to adjust to postseason basketball.

Spurs, Grizzlies set to resume postseason rivalry

The two teams split their season series in 2016-17 and have met four previous times in the Western Conference playoffs.

Cavaliers edge Pacers to take Game 1 at home

C.J. Miles missed a potential game-winner at the buzzer to give the Cavs the win.

WATCH: LeBron James gets called for hilarious travel

What goes up, must come down.

Doc says Paul shouldn’t carry the burden alone

Chris Paul is under a lot more pressure than his teammates.

Fire and ferocity fuel Draymond Green

The Warriors need Draymond's passion now more than ever.

Series preview: Veteran LA Clippers ready for upstart Utah Jazz

Young Jazz out to disrupt rhythm Clippers enjoyed at end of regular season.

OKC’s Westbrook focused on playoffs, not historic season

Shortly after the Thunder wrapped up their regular-season finale, Russell Westbrook grew weary of talking about individual accolades.

Will he or won’t he? Jusuf Nurkic’s return still uncertain

Jusuf Nurkic’s availability for the opening game of the Blazers’ playoff series against the Warriors remains uncertain.

Bradley basks in Celtics' run to top of East

In his first three seasons in the NBA, Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley was a part of a veteran-laden crew that had its share of playoff success.

Durant doesn't see himself leaving Warriors

The Warriors are two days away from the start of what they hope will be another Finals run

Pacers’ Nate McMillan, Clippers’ Doc Rivers named Coaches of the Month

McMillan guided the Pacers to a 5-1 record during April, tied for the best mark in the Eastern Conference.

LA Clippers looking to avoid injuries, bad luck in playoffs

When it comes to the playoffs, the Los Angeles Clippers’ history is short and not at all sweet.

LeBron James unfazed by struggles, believes Cavaliers can repeat

"We’re in a position where we can do something special still" - LeBron.

Paul George, Chris Paul named conference players of the month

George averaged an NBA-high 32.8 points and added 8.2 rebounds and 4.5 assists as the Pacers went 5-1 in April to clinch a playoff spot for the sixth time in seven seasons.

Series preview: Isaiah Thomas, Boston Celtics will face challenge from inconsistent Chicago Bulls

Rajon Rondo looks to help Bulls upend franchise he helped win title with in 2008

WATCH: NBA Australia end of season awards show

Benyam Kidane and Carlan Gay hand out their end of season hardware.

Orlando Magic dismiss GM Rob Hennigan

In the five seasons since Hennigan’s arrival, the Magic have gone a combined 132-278, and made no playoff appearances.

Report: New York Knicks pick up Phil Jackson’s contract option

The Knicks' front office is trying to keep things steady going forward.

NBA breaks attendance record for third straight season

In addition, NBAStore.com posted record-breaking sales during the 2016-17 regular season, up 15 percent.

Clippers clinch home court in first round with win over Kings

The Clippers will open their series against the Utah Jazz at home on Sunday AEDT.

WATCH: Ingles, Exum help cause upset over Spurs

The win was a season-best ninth straight at home, the longest streak for the Jazz since 2012.

Heat victory over Wizards not enough to make Playoffs

Miami needed a win, and either a loss by Indiana or Chicago, to reach the postseason. But Indiana downed Atlanta to clinch the No. 7 seed, and Chicago topped Brooklyn to grab the No. 8 spot.

Pacers down Hawks, clinch no. 7 seed in East

Now we get to see Paul George v LeBron James in the first round!

Boston Celtics clinch no.1 seed in the East, will take on Bulls in first round

Boston make it 53 wins for the season.

Bulls clinch playoff spot with big win over Nets

Chicago book a first round date against the Boston Celtics.

WATCH: NBA Australia playoff preview

With the playoffs right around the corner, Benyam Kidane and Carlan Gay of NBA Australia sit down to preview the best upcoming action.

Houston Rockets enter NBA playoffs with nothing to lose

After last season’s 41-41 core meltdown, Daryl Morey put the perfect complement of shooters around Harden to allow the Rockets to play the game exactly the way every kid on a playground wants to play.

Oscar Robertson will be in attendence for Oklahoma City’s regular season finale

Oscar Robertson plans to attend Thursday’s regular-season finale between the Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, where he will get to see Thunder guard Russell Westbrook play in person.

WATCH: Minnesota Timberwolves reveal new logo with hype video

The Timberwolves are taking a fresh look into the 2017/18 season.

Metta scores 18 in possible farewell as Lakers top Pelicans

The Staples Center crowd was on their feet LA made it five wins in a row.

Nuggets drop 18 3-pointers, win in Dallas 109-91

The Nuggets, down five players due to injury and rest took control in the second quarter and beat the Mavericks, 109-91.

The best rookies of the 2016/17 season

Oladipo drains clutch jumper as OKC beat Wolves without Westbrook

No Westbrook, no problem.

Resurgent Hawks Rout Hornets For 4th-Straight Victory

Howard had 19 points and 12 rebounds as the Hawks wrapped up the No. 5 seed in the Eastern Conference.

Horry Scale: Noah Vonleh scoops loose ball, makes layup to lift Trail Blazers

A reminder on The Horry Scale: It breaks down a game-winning buzzer-beater.

Towns goes for Wolves history vs. OKC without Russ

Towns’ 40-point, 21-rebound game was the first 40/20 game in team history, and Wiggins had 41 points for his fifth 40-point game of the season. They became the first teammates to each reach 40 points in the same game in franchise history and the first in the NBA to do it since Westbrook and Kevin Durant in 2015.

George rants over ejection vs. Sixers

Pacers are still alive in the hunt for one of the final playoff berths in the Eastern Conference after taking down the 76ers 120-111 yesterday.

Clippers keep rolling, maintain lead on Jazz

The chase for home court in the LA Clippers-Utah Jazz playoff series will come down to the final night.

Heat keep playoff hopes alive with thrilling win

Had the Miami Heat dropped their game to the visiting Cleveland Cavaliers yesterday, that would have been the end of their playoff hopes.

Celtics downplay chase for No. 1 spot

One game remains in the 2016-17 season for both the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics.

Undermanned Jazz snap Warriors’ 14-game win streak

Rudy Gobert has 17 points and 18 rebounds on the night.

WATCH: Vonleh hits game-winner as Blazers stun Spurs

Shabazz Napier dropped a game-high 32 points!

Bucks bury Hornets late

Charlotte’s 4th-quarter struggles continue in loss to Milwaukee.

Beal’s 33 sinks Pistons as curtain falls on The Palace after 29 seasons

The Pistons had hoped to send The Palace out with a playoff appearance, but instead it ended with a regular-season loss with the Pistons already having been eliminated from postseason contention.

Bulls pick up important game vs Magic

The Bulls kept their playoff hopes alive with a 122-75 victory over the Magic.

Heat keep playoff hopes alive with OT win over Cavaliers

Deron Williams explodes for 35 points, but Cavs fall short once again.

Celtics lock up division title with 114-105 win over Nets

Al Horford added 19 points and eight rebounds.

George goes for game-high 27 in Pacers win over Sixers

Indiana's four-time All-Star followed up his 37-point game on Monday with a 17-point first quarter, going on to finish the night with a game-high 27 points.

Charles Oakley set for day in court in wake of MSG arrest

The 53-year-old Oakley played for the Knicks from 1988-98, helping them reach the NBA Finals.

Pistons say their farewell to The Palace

Four Finals runs. Three NBA titles. Countless memorable playoff and regular-season wins.

Dragic: Playoff chase is ‘what we live for’

The Miami Heat are in the thick of the fight for one of the last two Eastern Conference playoff spots with the Chicago Bulls and Indiana Pacers.

Paul George, Russell Westbrook named Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week

George paced the East in scoring (31.7 ppg) and tied for seventh in rebounding (9.0 rpg) while shooting 57.4 percent from the field as the Pacers went 3-0 for the week to climb into seventh place in the East with two games to play.

Warren, Booker lead Suns past Mavericks, 124-111

Both teams opted for youth in this game, which suited the Suns just fine.

WATCH: Russell drains three-pointer at the buzzer to sink Timberwolves

Towns and Wiggins combine for 81 points for Minnesota.

James Harden triple-double leads Rockets past Kings

Houston put up a whopping 135 points on the road.

Millsap, Hardaway lead Hawks in stunning OT win over Cavs

Cleveland led by as many as 26 points in the fourth quarter!

What We Learned: Sunday's impact on playoff picture

With four days remaining in the regular season, the playoff picture looks a little clearer.

Westbrook will try to break triple-double record today vs. Nuggets

Can Russell make it 42 triple-doubles for the season?

Raptors top Knicks to reach 50 wins

DeMar DeRozan went off for 35 points.

Damian Lillard explodes for franchise-high 59 points against Utah

The Blazers' playoff chances take a huge step forward with a valuable win over the Jazz.

Balanced attack leads Warriors past Pelicans

Kevin Durant tallies 16 points and 10 boards in his return to Action

Clippers grab crucial victory in San Antonio

Doc Rivers tied Mike Dunleavy for the Clippers franchise record with his 215th regular-season victory.

Heat keep playoff hopes alive with tight win over Wizards

Miami now sits in a tie for the eighth seed.

Bucks clinch playoff berth after 90-82 win in Philly

The victory snapped Milwaukee’s three-game losing streak, grabbing a postseason place in the East.

WATCH: DeAndre Jordan posterizes Kawhi Leonard with monster jam

Leonard wanted no part in that.

Hornets late surge falls short vs. C's, 121-114

The Hornets battled back from 19 down to take a seven-point lead midway through the fourth quarter before Thomas took over.

Pacers make it three straight wins with victory over Magic

Paul George scores 37 points on the night.

Bulls blow fourth quarter lead, lose to lowly Nets

Chicago miss golden opportunity to clinch playoff spot.

Tony Parker embracing new role for Spurs

Parker will face a potential playoff conga line of younger next-generation point men that could include Mike Conley, James Harden, Russell Westbrook and Stephen Curry and the burden remains the same.

Report: Tony Romo to suit up for Dallas Mavericks for one game

Dallas starting point guard Seth Curry is out. The Mavericks' backup plan? According to one report, it's Tony Romo.

Miami on outside looking in ahead of Wizards tilt

Recent stumbles have left the Heat out of the top eight for now.

Jazz, Blazers weigh health vs. playoff positioning

Can the Jazz afford to rest with the Clippers chasing them?

Durant to return from Injury vs. Pelicans, Curry will sit out

The Warriors' playoff plans get a big boost today.

Clippers have more at stake than Spurs in Sunday's (AEDT) matchup

The Los Angeles Clippers will still be in must-win mode when they face the Spurs.

WATCH: Devin Booker opens fourth quarter with 21 STRAIGHT points

The 20 year-old caught fire again, going off for 37 points.

Julius Randle's 25 carries Lakers past Kings

This loss ends Sacramento's two-game winning streak.

Gordon Hayward scores career-high 39 points as Jazz beat Timberwolves 120-113

Hayward made 14 of his 22 shots and sunk two free throws in the game's final seconds to set his new career high.

OKC star Russell Westbrook clinches triple-double average for the season

Westbrook re-writes the history books after 55 years.

Murray scores career-high 30 as Nuggets down Pels 122-106

The Nuggets outscored the Pelicans 41-24 in the third quarter.

Conley and Carter power Grizzlies past Knicks in Memphis

Conley finished with a game-high 31 points on 12-of-17 shooting from the floor.

Boban, Ellenson lead Pistons to crazy comeback win at Houston

Marjanovic set a career high with 27 points and added 12 rebounds.

Hawks sit starters, still destroy Cavaliers 114-100

The Cavs were burned out by the Hawks, blowing a chance to move closer to securing the number one seed in the East.

DeRozan explodes for 38 to lead Raptors past Heat

The Raptors shooting guard was on fire, scoring 25 in the first half.

NBA to expand criteria for Last Two Minutes reports in 2017 playoffs

The NBA announced today that the criteria for “Last Two Minutes” officiating reports will expand for the 2017 playoffs.

Will Westbrook break the triple-double record today?

History beckons for Russell Westbrook as he chases triple-double #42 for the season.

Jennings: Anthony trade talks ‘took a toll’ on Knicks

Where to next for the New York Knicks?

Board of Governors look to address resting healthy players trend at its meeting

Adam Silver described resting as "an extremely significant issue for our league.”

Golden State Warriors’ Kevin Durant eyes return to action Sunday (AEDT)

The Warriors announced today that barring any setbacks, Kevin Durant will return to action this weekend.

Lillard, Crabbe help Blazers come back vs T-Wovles

With the win, the Trail Blazers extends their lead over Denver for the eighth and final playoff spot in the West by 1.5 games with three games to play.

Millsap, Hardaway boost Hawks past Celtics

Boston fell 1 1/2 games behind Cleveland for the East lead, but is still two games ahead of third-place Toronto. Fifth-place Atlanta, moved one game ahead of Milwaukee.

Wizards escape MSG with narrow victory over Knicks

Beal and Wall combined for 49 points as the Wizards improved to 48-31 on the season.

Payton has 22 points, Magic top the Nets 115-107

Payton, who has five triple-doubles since the all-star break, had 22 points and five rebounds to go with his 11 assists.