Knicks win 112-103 over Heat in Game 5 of East semi-finals Miami will host New York on Friday night in Game 6 Jalen Brunson had 38 points, nine rebounds and Read more

Embiid scores 33 as 76ers beat Celtics 115-103 for 3-2 lead Philadelphia can close out series on Thursday in Game 6 Joel Embiid scored 33 points and the Philadelphia 76ers Read more

Lakers now have 3-1 series over reigning NBA champions Jimmy Butler stars for Heat in playoff series against Knicks The unheralded Lonnie Walker outshot Stephen Curry in the fourth quarter Read more

First time there are 10 NBA players in Australian squad Veteran Aron Baynes left out but door open for Simmons Oklahoma City guard Josh Giddey has been selected for the Read more

Incident came after ball flew into stands during playoff game Phoenix victory over Denver ties playoff series at 2-2 Denver star Nikola Jokic was given a technical foul on Sunday Read more

Nick Gilbert became familiar sight at NBA draft lotteries Son of Cavs owner was diagnosed with cancer as child Nicolas “Nick” Gilbert, the son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert Read more

Los Angeles remain unbeaten at home this postseason Miami take 2-1 lead over New York thanks to strong defense LeBron James didn’t take a shot in the first quarter of Read more

Brian Goorjian wants NBA talent in Australian team Melbourne-born player is recovering from injuries Australian Boomers coach Brian Goorjian wants Ben Simmons in his World Cup team and believes the Read more

Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff defeat Top-seeded Milwaukee crashed out to Miami in first round The Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Mike Budenholzer just over a week Read more

Brown scores 25 as Celtics spoil Embiid’s return in 121-87 win Lawrence: Embiid toppled critics and implicit bias to win MVP Jaylen Brown scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics Read more