Day: February 18, 2018

All-Stars shine in LA, leaving Lakers, Clippers wondering who might returnAll-Stars shine in LA, leaving Lakers, Clippers wondering who might return

LOS ANGELES — Four. Of all the players here for the NBA’s All-Star festivities, the 24 players in Sunday’s game and 24 in Friday’s Rising Stars game, the four participants in the Slam Dunk Contest, the eight shooters in the 3-Point Contest and eight ball handlers in the Skills Challenge —

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Adam Silver Floats Possibility Of Radical Changes To NBA Playoff FormatAdam Silver Floats Possibility Of Radical Changes To NBA Playoff Format

Since the 1950-51 season, the NBA champion has been determined by a playoff series between the best team from the west and the top club from the east. That soon could change, however. NBA commissioner Adam Silver spoke to media Saturday during a press conference in Los Angeles, the site of Sunday’

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NBA All-Star Saturday Night presents ‘what ifs’ for Detroit Pistons fansNBA All-Star Saturday Night presents ‘what ifs’ for Detroit Pistons fans

NBA All-Star Saturday Night featured some thrilling dunks, deep threes and tremendous skills. Detroit Pistons center Andre Drummond had a pedestrian showing in the Skills Challenge on All-Star Saturday Night.  But that doesn’t mean Pistons fans have something to think about after the specialized

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