• Yahoo Sports

    The big lottery moves of Atlanta, Houston add another layer of offseason intrigue

    The Hawks and Rockets have eyes on making the playoffs and were likely eyeing some changes this offseason. Moving to the top of the draft gives them even more to work with.

  • The Canadian Press

    Haliburton, Pacers take advantage of short-handed Knicks to even series with 121-89 rout in Game 4

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Tyrese Haliburton scored 20 points, T.J. McConnell added 15 points and 10 assists and the Indiana Pacers rolled to their second-biggest playoff victory ever, beating the New York Knicks 121-89 on Sunday to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series at 2-2. Haliburton also had six rebounds, five assists and four 3-pointers as the Pacers led by 43 points during a start-to-finish romp. They fell just short of their most lopsided playoff victory, when they beat Cleveland by 34

  • Yahoo Sports

    NBA playoffs: Pacers crush Knicks, 121–89, in Game 4 Mother's Day massacre

    The Indiana Pacers crushed the New York Knicks, 121–89, in Game 4 of their second-round playoff matchup. The series is now tied 2–2 going into Tuesday's Game 5.

  • The Canadian Press

    Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there's no clear choice for No. 1 pick

    CHICAGO (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday, landing the No. 1 pick and a potential cornerstone player in a year where there’s no clear-cut choice. The Hawks hit the jackpot despite just 3% odds after finishing 10th in the Eastern Conference at 36-46. They dropped their final six regular-season games and lost to the Chicago Bulls in the first round of the play-in tournament. “It was a shock,” said general manager Landry Fields, who grinned ear to ear when deputy commissi