• Yahoo Sports

    Are the Celtics enjoying the easiest path ever to an NBA Finals?

    Boston is one of a handful of teams that never had to face a 50-win opponent on its path to the NBA Finals.

  • Yahoo Sports

    Luka Legend: How Luka Dončić bent the ending of Game 2 to his will

    It didn’t matter if it was a Defensive Player of the Year guarding Dončić, or any other overmatched defender. Sometimes things seem to go in slow motion, and everyone else is powerless to stop it.

  • The Canadian Press

    Dallas hosts Minnesota with 2-0 series lead

    Minnesota Timberwolves (56-26, third in the Western Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (50-32, fifth in the Western Conference)Dallas; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDTWESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Mavericks lead series 2-0BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Mavericks host the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals with a 2-0 lead in the series. The Mavericks defeated the Timberwolves 109-108 in the last matchup. Luka Doncic led the Mavericks with 32 points, and Naz Reid led the Timberwolves with 23 points.The

  • The Canadian Press

    T-wolves struggling to get Edwards going, as another off game has them down 2-0 and headed to Dallas

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards drove toward the lane with the time on the clock dwindling and the Minnesota Timberwolves clinging to a two-point lead on the Dallas Mavericks. Edwards stopped at the foul line as three Mavericks defenders closed in, hesitating to shoot on another off night for the 22-year-old guard. He looked for a step-through to his right. Then he pivoted left, went airborne and, not seeing a path to the basket he liked, flicked a pass toward the sideline for Naz Reid that s