• Yahoo Sports

    Special chemistry helps Knicks power past 76ers

    An epic series ended with yet another epic game.

  • The Canadian Press

    Denver hosts Minnesota to begin second round

    Minnesota Timberwolves (56-26, third in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (57-25, second in the Western Conference)Denver; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Nuggets -4.5; over/under is 207.5WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Nuggets host first series matchupBOTTOM LINE: The Denver Nuggets host the Minnesota Timberwolves to start the Western Conference second round. Denver and Minnesota tied the regular season series 2-2. The Nuggets won the last regular season meeting 116-107 on

  • The Canadian Press

    Knicks advance to the Eastern Conference semis, topping 76ers 118-115 in Game 6

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Josh Hart raised his arms and extended three fingers on each hand on his go-ahead 3-pointer from the top of the arc with 24.4 seconds left that was finally enough to send the New York Knicks past the Philadelphia 76ers 118-115 in Game 6 on Thursday night and into the second round of the playoffs. Jalen Brunson had 41 points and 12 assists to lead the Knicks, who are set for an Eastern Conference semifinal matchup with Indiana. The Pacers beat Milwaukee in six games and advanc

  • The Canadian Press

    Pacers eliminate Bucks with 120-98 Game 6 victory

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Obi Toppin scored 21 points, T.J. McConnell had 20 points and nine assists and the Indiana Pacers won a playoff series for the first time in a decade, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 120-98 in Game 6 on Thursday night. The Pacers will face the winner of the Philadelphia-New York series in the Eastern Conference semifinals. New York took a 3-2 lead into Game 6 later Thursday. Indiana’s milestone victory came exactly 30 years after it swept Orlando 3-0 to advance in the NBA playoff