On their way to making the playoffs for the third straight season and the fourth time in five seasons, the New York Knicks had multiple up-close encounters with the massively improved Detroit Pistons.

The NBA champion Boston Celtics launch their bid for a title repeat in a playoff landscape altered by the emergence of the ...

Not long ago, the Rockets were one of the worst teams in the NBA. But by building around young talent, they’ve fundamentally ...

As the Magic prepare to face the defending champion Celtics, they are reminded of what they've faced and how much they've ...

It was the year of the long winning streak in the NBA. There were five instances of teams winning 11 or more games in a row — ...

The Detroit Pistons currently have a 14-game playoff losing streak, which is the longest such streak in NBA history.

Milwaukee Bucks beat writer Jim Owczarski spent Wednesday responding to fans’ pressing questions before the start of the NBA ...

The Athletic has you covered with the Eastern Conference's playoff matchups and what to expect from each team.

An NHL game between the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators was also canceled on the day of the Marathon bombings, which was ...

CLEVELAND (AP) — Quenton Jackson scored 21 points, RayJ Dennis had seven points in the second overtime and the Indiana Pacers ...

1958 — St. Louis’ Bob Pettit scores a record 50 points as the Hawks beat the Boston Celtics in six games for the NBA title ... (N.Y.) High School 10-5 to end Miller Place’s 504-match win streak, the ...

The Pacers may not be playing their best basketball, but with six straight wins they have earned home-court in the first ...