NBA NewsTuesday, May 5, 2026

Game 1 went about as good as the Knicks could’ve hoped, but they know they have to stay focused heading into Game 2.

Paul George found a rhythm, but nothing else went right for the Sixers.

The Lakers have fought hard battles through the years against the Sonics and Thunder.

Timothee Chalamet's Knicks loyalty can't be questioned.

Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Spurs -9.5; over/under is 215.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Timberwolves lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference second round with a 1-0 lead in the series. The Timberwolves won the last meeting 104-102 on Tuesday, led by 21 points from Julius Randle...

It was a close, hard fought game throughout, but a poor shooting night from their stars doomed the Spurs.

Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Knicks -6.5; over/under is 215 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Knicks lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks host the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference second round with a 1-0 lead in the series. The Knicks won the last meeting 137-98 on Tuesday, led by 35 points from Jalen Brunson. Paul George led the 76ers with...

The portal grabs headlines. Retention wins seasons. Florida, UConn and others already made their biggest offseason moves — by keeping the right guys.

There could not have been a second threepeat for the Chicago Bulls without Toni Kukoc.

Jalen Williams is considered week-to-week with a left hamstring strain that he sustained in Game 2 of the Thunder's first-round playoff series.

Time to use that financial flexibility to improve this roster

Dean Wade will be an important player again this series.