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6:05 PM ET The Boston Celtics say forward Jaylen Brown will miss the remainder of the season due to a torn scapholunate ligament in his left wrist. The injury, which was diagnosed over the weekend, is expected to require surgery later this week, according to the team. It’s a massive blow to a Celtics team

Move over Oscar Robertson. Russell Westbrook is the NBA’s new triple-double standard. The Washington Wizards star set a career record with his 182nd triple-double, amassing 28 points, 21 assists and 13 rebounds in a 125-124 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Westbrook tied Robertson’s record of 181 with 33 points, 19 rebounds and 15

Steph’s value to Warriors clear in two staggering stats originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Steph Curry has been on a torrid tear since the start of April, but you didn’t need me to tell you that. The Warriors star has raised his game to another level, even higher than the one he reached during

10:50 AM ET Washington Wizards star Bradley Beal will miss at least two games because of a left hamstring strain, the team announced Monday. Beal, who suffered the injury Saturday against the Pacers, had already been ruled out for Monday’s road game against the Hawks. The NBA’s second-leading scorer now will also miss Wednesday’s game

undefined Rapper J. Cole, whose new album “The Off-Season” is set to debut this week, is reportedly preparing to take the court as a professional basketball player for a team in the new Basketball Africa League.  According to the New Times Rwanda, Cole is in on the roster of the Rwanda Patriots BBC, and is

From the current seeds to all the potential tiebreakers, this is how the NBA play-in tournament works. When is the NBA’s play-in tournament? The play-in tournament runs from May 18-21, beginning two days after the regular season ends. How does the play-in tournament work? The seventh-place team in both conferences hosts the eighth-place team. The

Subscribe to Posted Up with Chris Haynes “Whoever came up with that s*** needs to be fired.” With ten words, LeBron James re-ignited a controversy about the NBA’s inaugural play-in tournament and pointed the spotlight on an NBA executive most fans hadn’t even heard of until a few days ago. Who is that executive who

The penultimate Sunday of the regular season didn’t lack for matchups with playoff implications, including Miami’s win in Boston and New Orleans’ comeback to beat Charlotte. But the Daily Dose begins with the Lakers, who are in a fight to avoid the play-in tournament. The team’s star big man stepped up in a big way,

1:00 AM ET With the addition of play-in games to the 2021 NBA playoffs, the scramble for seeding is wilder — and more important — than ever, with almost every game down the stretch having significant postseason implications. Play-in matchups following Sunday’s games Play-in games to be held May 18-21 • How the play-in tournament

3:53 PM ET With the addition of play-in games to the 2021 NBA playoffs, the scramble for seeding is wilder — and more important — than ever, with almost every game down the stretch having significant postseason implications. Here’s a breakdown of all the key games from Saturday and what the results mean for the

The Telegraph Alex Dowsett’s 2021 schedule: Bury himself at Giro d’Italia, win the Olympics, break the hour record In an ideal world, Alex Dowsett will fulfil a lifelong ambition this summer by representing his country at an Olympic Games. The 32-year-old will win a medal in the time trial in Tokyo, having first helped a

Knicks’ Derrick Rose no look pass vs. Clippers The Knicks get a big effort from Derrick Rose off the bench to beat the LA Clippers, 106-100 on Sunday. Here’s a few takeaways from the game: 1. RJ Barrett and Reggie Bullock led the charge for the Knicks in the first quarter by each chipping in