After falling to the Indiana Pacers four games to two in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, it's clear that the New York Knicks lacked the firepower and the wherewithal to make a championship run this spring.A mountain of pressure was put on Carme... read more...

The Miami Heat have won eight of nine games to start the 2013 NBA playoffs. That's not a surprise. But some of the reasons they've had such success might be a little unexpected.Miami is rebounding the ball well, but now turning the ball over. Shane Battie... read more...

Suffice it to say, things could have gone better for Carmelo Anthony in the fourth quarter of Saturday night's Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers.The embattled forward finished with 39 poin... read more...

Things were going so well for J.R. Smith—at least until the second-round series with the Indiana Pacers began. It seemed he was in line to shake some of the negative on-court labels he'd been give... read more...

With just over five minutes remaining and facing a two-point deficit in their pivotal Game 6, the Indiana Pacers had precious little time to put the New York Knicks away and even less momentum with which to do it.That's where ... read more...

The Indiana Pacers are making great strides in the 2012-13 NBA playoffs, but is the core of this team capable of winning a title?Will Pacers fans eventually relish an NBA championship with the likes o... read more...

Regardless of whether or not Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce return next year, it's obvious that the two key pieces of the Boston Celtics' future are R... read more...

J.R. Smith's bricked jumpers weren't the only errant tosses in the New York Knicks' Game 6 battle against the Indiana Pacers. Referee Ken Mauer also joined the party by heaving up one of the worst jump balls in the history of organized basketball.It's always... read more...

After defeating the New York Knicks, the Indiana Pacers are now heading to the Conference finals to play the Miami Heat.This win was much... read more...

Spike Lee's persistence finally paid off: The New York Knicks' most ardent (and visible) supporter managed to secure a pair of tickets to Game 6 in Indianapolis.You might remember that his efforts to score seats didn't work out so well last ti... read more...

In the 2013 NBA draft, the Detroit Pistons will have the No. 8 pick in the second round. Players available that late rarely turn into All-Stars, but the Pistons should be able to find a player who can play valuable minutes in their rotation next seas... read more...

If the Washington Wizards really want to be the talk of the nation's capital, there are five main things the front office must address this offseason. The more important the need, the more likely addressing that concern will make the Wizards a better team during the 2013-14 season. General ma... read more...

While the playoffs are undoubtedly the most exciting part of the NBA season, the offseason follows closely behind. A plethora of players change teams each July to the extent of changing a franchise, all the way down to simply becoming a perfect role player on an... read more...

With the pending departure of Celtics captain Paul Pierce on the horizon, many fans will be looking to Jeff Green to fill the sneakers of the Boston mainstay for at least the near future and hopefully the long term as we... read more...

The New York Knicks are still alive and kicking in the NBA playoffs, but if they are to complete the comeback and defeat the Indiana Pacers, they'll ne... read more...

New York Knicks forward Chris Copeland scored 13 huge points in a Game 5 win over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday and has become a key player off the bench. But the fact that he's even on the team... read more...

As Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett's career nears its end, the comparisons to top power forwards of the history of the game become more prevalent.Garnett has moved his way up the all-time marks with points and rebounds, and proved himself as one of the be... read more...

Rajon Rondo is one of the most polarizing players in the NBA, especially when it comes to discussions of his value. Coaches, players and writers in league circles often list him amongst the ... read more...

The Chicago Bulls finally saw their season come to an end this week.They had fought the good fight, but in the end, they just didn't have enough to stretch the defending champion Miami Heat past five games.For many around the league, that seemed like an improbable feat in itself.The H... read more...

The Miami Heat are up 2-1 on the Chicago Bulls, thanks to a 104-94 Game 3 win. But they aren't up a game on the Bulls simply because they are the more talented team. They are beating the Bu... read more...