NBA playoffs

The Miami Heat are on the brink of a historic championship triumph.

The Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors are among the teams with the most NBA Finals appearances in league history.

The Heat have twice failed to close out the Celtics as Miami’s series lead is now just 3-2. But Jimmy Butler is supremely confident entering Game 6.

The Denver Nuggets made franchise history by reaching their first NBA Finals. What other current NBA franchises have still yet to appear in the NBA Finals?

The Denver Nuggets had the best record in the Western Conference this season. After completing a four-game sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, they proved why. The Nuggets advanced to their first-ever NBA Finals in franchise history, defeating the Lakers 113-111 in Game 4, and in doing so, vanquishing a foe whose had their number since 1979. In…

The Los Angeles Lakers are on life support. The Lakers have not looked anything like the dominant team that has revealed itself during its improbable postseason run this spring. In each of their first two playoff series, they stole the first game on the road. However, inside the hostile environment at Ball Arena in Denver, the Lakers were demolished in…

LeBron James laid on the hardwood floor covered in beer and popcorn after crashing into fans sitting courtside. One of them handed him a towel to wipe himself off. He stared at the action back on the court in disbelief and shook his head. It was a rare moment of frustration in a game that began with such promise for…

NBA fans thought Nikola Jokic looked like a “Peaky Blinders” character with the outfit he wore to Nuggets-Lakers Game 2.

Let’s take a look back at which teams lit up the scoreboard in one NBA playoff game.

Nikola Jokic pulled down 21 rebounds in Denver’s Game 1 win over the Lakers.

The Celtics and Heat are about to square off in their sixth playoff series since 2010, including the fourth conference finals matchup. It’s time to view this rivalry among the NBA’s best.

The No. 8 Miami Heat await the 76ers-Celtics winner in the 2023 NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Here’s everything to know about the matchup.

For a second straight year, the Suns were bounced from Round 2 of the playoffs with a blowout loss on their home court.

Lakers star center Anthony Davis reportedly is expected to be available for Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Warriors on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena.

Lakers coach Darvin Ham appeared to take a shot at Warriors coach Steve Kerr at the end of the first quarter of Game 5.

Dennis Schröder gave Draymond Green a devious smile during the Warriors-Lakers playoff game on Monday that has gone viral.

The Heat will take a 3-1 lead into Madison Square Garden for Game 5 on Wednesday night, as the Knicks are a loss away from their season ending in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was fined $25,000 by the NBA on Monday after making improper contact with Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia.

James Harden was boosted by “good luck charm” John Hao and got a song recommendation from Doc Rivers ahead of a special Game 4 performance Sunday against the Celtics. By Noah Levick

After Game 3 against the Warriors, Anthony Davis tried to explain his inconsistent production during the 2023 NBA playoffs to reporters.