New York Knicks (50-32, second in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (47-35, sixth in the Eastern Conference)Indianapolis; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Pacers -5; over/under is 216EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Knicks lead series 3-2BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks look to clinch the series over the Indiana Pacers in game six of the Eastern Conference second round. The Knicks defeated the Pacers 121-91 in the last matchup. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 44 points, an
Cleveland framed its Eastern Conference semifinals exit as a steppingstone from last year's disappointing first-round loss, but there are lingering questions about what comes next this offseason.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Luka Doncic stopped worrying about calls and just played. It worked. He scored 31 points in a triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-92 on Wednesday night to take a 3-2 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series. Doncic didn't voice his displeasure with the officials nearly as much as usual, though he had words with fans a few times. “I’m just trying to play basketball, just focus on basketball,” he said. “Sometimes I forget this is t
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-98 on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the third straight season. Al Horford added 22 points, 15 rebounds and six of Boston’s 19 3-pointers to post their third consecutive win of the series and earn a 4-1 win. The Celtics will now await the winner of the matchup between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers. New York leads that series 3-2. The Cavalier