and lost in the Eastern Conference finals in seven games the other year. The Celtics finished with the best record in the NBA last season, but are far from that so far this season, sitting five ...

Here's what the playoffs would look like if the season ended today: * Clinched playoffs ** Clinched division *** Clinched conference Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from ...

Eight NBA teams will suit up for the 2025 Play-In Tournament. Here's everything to know about this year's edition, which tips ...

The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers are in a constant battle for the most championships ... the Eastern Conference semifinals in 1998 on their way to winning their sixth NBA title in eight ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the leaders to win the Western Conference, are now the favorites to win the NBA Championship. Following the Thunder out West are the Denver ...

UConn women’s basketball star Paige Bueckers was named a finalist for the Naismith Trophy and Wade Trophy for the second ...

OKC leads the NBA in defensive rating and is fourth in offensive rating. But the Thunder have not made the Western Conference Finals since 2016 and we can’t assume they will represent the West ...

The Cavs have one NBA championship in their history, and that was of course with James leading the way in 2016 to come from 3 ...

Unlike the East, the No. 1 seed in the West has gone to the Finals six times in the last 10 years. The No. 2 seed has gone twice, and the No. 3 seed and No. 5 seed have each gone once.