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NBA playoffs rewind: A look back at postseason debuts of current Canadian stars

Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins scored 18 points in a Game 1 loss to the Rockets on Sunday. How did other current Canadian players fare in their first playoff games?

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA Playoffs 2018: James Harden erupts for 44 points in Rockets win over Timberwolves

James Harden had himself a game in Houston, piling on 44 points to lead the Rockets to a 104-101 Game 1 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Benyam Kidane

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NBA playoffs 2018: 'NBA 2K18' predicts multiple upsets in competitive first round

Injuries and parity have introduced uncertainty to the first round of this year's NBA playoffs. The simulation engine in "NBA 2K18" provides some insight on what to expect.

Bryan Wiedey

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How rapper Lil B had a hand in dashing the Nuggets' playoff hopes

Lil B's Basedgod curse is alive and well — and the Denver Nuggets are the latest victim.

Gabe Fernandez

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NBA playoffs 2018: Bracket picks, predictions for Western Conference first round

Can the Spurs make the Warriors sweat without Stephen Curry? Which team will survive the Thunder-Jazz slugfest? Sporting News' Sean Deveney has his Western Conference postseason predictions ready to go.

Sean Deveney

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NBA playoffs 2018: Bracket, first-round schedule, dates, TV times

The 2018 NBA playoffs are here. Check out the NBA playoff bracket as well as the schedules for each first-round series.

Jordan Greer

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Timberwolves earn final playoff spot, eliminate Nuggets in overtime thriller

Minnesota is back. The Timberwolves ended their playoff drought Wednesday night with an incredible 112-106 overtime win against the Nuggets.

Jordan Greer

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves adds to rare history of win-or-go-home games

On the final night of the 2017-18 regular season, the Nuggets (46-35) take on the Timberwolves (46-35) for the final spot in the NBA playoffs. How's that for drama?

Gilbert McGregor

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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves adds to rare history of win-or-go-home games

On the final night of the 2017-18 regular season, the Nuggets (46-35) take on the Timberwolves (46-35) for the final spot in the NBA playoffs. How's that for drama?

Gilbert McGregor

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NBA playoffs 2018: Standings, clinching scenarios ahead of Wednesday's games

With only one day left in the 2017-18 NBA regular season, the playoff picture is starting to come into focus. Here are the clinching scenarios ahead of Wednesday night's slate of games.

Jordan Greer

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NBA playoffs 2018: Standings, clinching scenarios ahead of Monday's games

With only three days left in the 2017-18 NBA regular season, the playoff picture is far from clear. Here are the clinching scenarios ahead of Monday night's slate of games.

Jordan Greer

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NBA playoffs 2018: Odds, predictions as East, West teams fight for positioning

AccuScore simulates the rest of the 2017-18 NBA regular season to find out which teams from the Eastern and Western Conferences will make the playoff field.

AccuScore

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Karl-Anthony Towns' career night helps Wolves keep pace in playoff race

Karl-Anthony Towns scored a franchise-record 56 points and added 15 rebounds as Minnesota defeated Atlanta.

Gilbert McGregor

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Ben Simmons roasts Hawks in 'PUBG' stream with Karl-Anthony Towns

Ben Simmons played some "PUBG" with Karl-Anthony Towns Tuesday night and got a little dig in on the Hawks as well.

Jordan Heck

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NBA Power Rankings: Rockets, Warriors fight for No. 1 as teams take on second-half missions

The stretch run of the 2017-18 NBA season is upon us, and as we look at where teams sit currently in our Power Rankings, we’ll also examine what ought to be their mission for the post-All-Star stretch.

Sean Deveney

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Andrew Wiggins becomes sixth-youngest player in NBA history to 6,000 points

Wiggins reached the milestone with a 3-pointer in the first quarter of Minnesota's 140-138 overtime loss to the Cavaliers.

John Arlia

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Balanced scoring the key in Raptors comeback victory over Timberwolves

The Toronto Raptors had six players in double figures in a 109-104 win over Minnesota on Tuesday.

Rudi Schuller

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NBA All-Star 2018: Predictions for East, West reserves (and this year's biggest snubs)

With the starters set, attention now turns to the reserves who will fill out the rest of the NBA All-Star rosters. Which players deserve a spot? And who will be snubbed this year?

Sean Deveney

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NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 22 games include Celtics-Warriors, Cavaliers-Spurs

The top games in the NBA this week are headlined by a showdown between the East-leading Celtics and West-leading Warriors.

Skylar Rolstad

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Raptors fall to Timberwolves despite 40 points from Lowry

The Timberwolves rallied from an eight-point halftime deficit to top the Raptors 115-109 in Minnesota on Saturday night.

E.Jay Zarett

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WATCH: Magic's Arron Afflalo throws haymaker at T-wolves' Nemanja Bjelica

Arron Afflalo and Nemanja Bjelica were ejected after their second skirmish Tuesday night in Orlando.

Tom Gatto

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NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 15 games include full MLK Day lineup, Warriors-Cavs

This week's NBA schedule includes a few highly-anticipated matchups between top teams, including Warriors vs. Cavs and Warriors vs. Rockets.

Skylar Rolstad

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Jimmy Butler gives perfect, colorful description of Steven Adams' strength

Thunder center Steven Adams is a monster of a man. Just ask Timberwolves star Jimmy Butler.

Jordan Greer

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NBA schedule: Week of Jan. 8 games include Cavs-Raptors and Warriors-Bucks

A matchup between two Eastern Conference contenders highlights this week's NBA schedule.

Skylar Rolstad

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NBA schedule: Week of Dec. 25 NBA games, including premier Christmas Day matchups

Cavs-Warriors highlights the NBA Christmas Day schedule, but the rest of the week also packs a few must-see games.

Skylar Rolstad

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NBA trade deadline buyers and sellers: Will Thunder, Cavs make big moves?

Will Paul George stay in OKC? How will the Grizzlies handle Marc Gasol? SN's Sean Deveney takes a look at potential buyers and sellers ahead of the NBA trade deadline.

Sean Deveney

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Joel Embiid fires back at Karl-Anthony Towns' Instagram trash talk with brutal response

Sixers star Joel Embiid has trolled them all, and now you can add another victim to the list: Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns.

Jordan Greer

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Thursday scores and highlights

A look around the NBA for Thursday night's scores and highlights.

Alec Brzezinski

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Oladipo leads Pacers past Nuggets

Oladipo has been the best player in the offseason trade that sent Paul George to Oklahoma City.

Alec Brzezinski

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Irving leads Celtics past Bucks

The Celtics continue to pace the Eastern Conference thanks to big performances from point guard Kyrie Irving.

Alec Brzezinski

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NBA All-Star Game 2018: Projecting starters, reserves in battle for final Western Conference spots

Even after losing big names to injury, the Western Conference is still stacked with talent. SN's Sean Deveney gives his All-Star picks for the West.

Sean Deveney

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Friday scores and highlights

A look at the scores and highlights from Friday night around the NBA.

Alec Brzezinski

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Irving leads Celtics to another win

Boston has now won 16 straight games after opening the season with two loses.

Alec Brzezinski

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Friday scores and highlights

A look at the scores and highlights from around the NBA Friday.

Alec Brzezinski

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Bucks, Wizards win fourth straight

Bucks, Wizards win fourth straight games to move up in East.

Alec Brzezinski

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NBA wrap: Cavs fall to Hawks

The Cavaliers have looked out of sorts early this season.

Alec Brzezinski

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Timberwolves' Andrew Wiggins dunks on Heat's Richardson in win

Andrew Wiggins through down a vicious dunk against the Miami Heat on Monday, and helped lead the Timberwolves to another win.

Evan Sporer

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Celtics youngsters make history

Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum might make the loss of Gordon Hayward a little bit easier for the Celtics.

Thomas Lott

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