Blake Griffin’s tone was serious, befitting a man who has had one of the best seasons of his career – but now faces the same old questions about his health. Griffin’s status for Detroit’s first-round series against Milwaukee isn’t clear at the moment, but after he sat out the Pistons
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Griffin, George among stars with injuries as playoffs start
Blake Griffin’s tone was serious, befitting a man who has had one of the best seasons of his career – but now faces the same old questions about his health. Griffin’s status for Detroit’s first-round series against Milwaukee isn’t clear at the moment, but after he sat out the Pistons Click here to read the…
Toronto Maple Leafs looking to go up 2-0 on Boston Bruins
BOSTON — Nazem Kadri and the Toronto Maple Leafs have been paying close attention to some of the eyebrow-raising results early in the NHL playoffs. The Toronto centre and his teammates are hoping to add another tonight against the Boston Bruins. The Leafs lead the best-of-seven series 1-0 following a Click here to read the full article…
Bucks F Mirotic expected to play in opener versus Pistons
Milwaukee Bucks forward Nikola Mirotic is expected to return from a thumb injury to play in Game 1 of the first-round series against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. Mirotic missed the final 11 games of the regular season after fracturing his left thumb during a March 19 game against the Los Angeles Lakers Click here…
NBA peers name Bucks’ Mike Budenholzer as Coach of the Year
He led the Milwaukee Bucks to an NBA-best 60-22 record this year, and now Mike Budenholzer is being recognized by his peers for this accomplishment and other accolades. “Mike Budenholzer in his first year as head coach of the Bucks, led the franchise to the top record in the entire NBA. Click here to read…
Sources: Walton reaches deal to coach Kings
Luke Walton, who mutually parted ways with the Lakers on Friday, has agreed to a deal in principle to coach the Sacramento Kings, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Click here to read the full article…
Sources: Kings, Walton progressing on deal
Luke Walton is meeting with the Kings this weekend and the two sides are progressing rapidly on a deal to make him the team’s new coach, sources told ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Kings reportedly hire former Lakers coach, Warriors assistant Luke Walton
Talks between Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac and Luke Walton to become the franchise’s next head coach have reportedly progressed rapidly, with a finalized deal expected soon. Click here to read the full article…
Power Rankings: Big tests coming for April’s hot starters
The Astros made a big move toward the top, but will they or any of April’s hot starters still stand tall after this week? Click here to read the full article…
Sources: Kings offering coaching job to Walton
Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac is offering the coaching job to Luke Walton, and there’s confidence a deal can be reached quickly, sources told ESPN. Click here to read the full article…
Rockets look to oust Jazz for second straight season
The Houston Rockets’ second-half surge up the Western Conference standings netted the respect befitting a team that pushed Golden State to the brink of elimination before the Warriors rallied and later secured their second championship in succession and third in the span of four years. Houston not Click here to read the full article…
Blue Jackets surge sets tone for unpredictable NHL playoffs
The Tampa Bay Lightning, the NHL’s best team, lost their first two playoff games at home to the Columbus Blue Jackets and are vulnerable without their top scorer for Game 3. Winnipeg lost its first two at home, leaving the Jets fighting for their postseason relevance as that series shifts to St. Click here to…
Embiid starts for Sixers in Game 1 vs. Nets
Sixers center Joel Embiid, who is suffering from tendinitis in his left knee that cost him most of the final month of the regular season, started Game 1 against the Nets. Click here to read the full article…