Day: April 29, 2018

Three takeaways from Warriors’ dominant Game 1 win over PelicansThree takeaways from Warriors’ dominant Game 1 win over Pelicans

The Warriors flexed their muscles on Saturday night, crushing the Pelicans in Game 1 by a final score of 123-101. If the loss in the series opener wasn’t rough enough for the Pelicans, Stephen Curry is expected to make his return to the lineup in Game 2 on Tuesday. Here are three takeaways from Golden

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Celtics Youngsters Jayson Tatum, Terry Rozier Shine On Game 7 StageCeltics Youngsters Jayson Tatum, Terry Rozier Shine On Game 7 Stage

BOSTON — Injuries have forced the Celtics to play a lot of young, inexperienced players in prominent roles all season, and their first-round NBA playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks was no different. Without Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward, Daniel Theis for the whole postseason, and no Marcus Smart

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NBA playoffs wrap: Celtics beat Bucks to advance; Warriors blow out Pelicans in Game 1NBA playoffs wrap: Celtics beat Bucks to advance; Warriors blow out Pelicans in Game 1

Do not underestimate the Boston Celtics, no matter how wounded they look. Despite losing yet another star player to injury — this time Jaylen Brown —  the Celtics somehow managed to turn an eight-point halftime lead Saturday into an easy 112-96 victory over the Bucks in Game 7. The Celtics advance to

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No Steph Curry, no problem: Warriors make statement with 22-point Game 1 win over PelicansNo Steph Curry, no problem: Warriors make statement with 22-point Game 1 win over Pelicans

SportsPulse: USA TODAY Sports’ Jeff Zillgitt discusses why the upcoming series between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers could be one of the best of the 2018 NBA playoffs. OAKLAND – Of course Jay-Z was sitting courtside at Oracle Arena on Saturday night. It was almost as if it was scripted

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