The Indiana Pacers knocked out the Orlando Magic in Game 5 of Day 11 of the NBA Playoffs. After Miami knocked out the New York Knicks in Game 5 of Day 12 of the NBA Playoffs, there are only four first-round series’ left in this year’s playoffs. The 76ers, Celtics,…

Day 12 of the NBA Playoffs brought the last two Game 5s of this post season. Both teams, Miami Heat and Los Angeles Clippers were ahead of their respective opponents, 3-1. With both teams having the chance to close out their series, which of their opponents fought harder to keep…

Day 11 of the NBA Playoffs were filled with close out games. The Pacers, Celtics, 76ers, and Lakers were all up 3-1 and each of those teams had a chance to end the series against their respective opponents and move on to the next round. This day was sure to…

With the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs sweeping their respective series opponents, the remaining six series are on a 3-1 count. The Lakers, Heat, Pacers, Celtics, 76ers, and Clippers all have a chance to close out their opponents and move n to the second round of the playoffs….

Day 10 of the NBA Playoffs brought the last two very important Game 4s in the Western Conference. Both games were must-win games, but the first was a matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the Utah Jazz. The Jazz were on the brink of elimination. In the second game,…

There were times when Baron Davis was as good a playmaker, as good a pure point any guard in the NBA — remember how he played when he led Golden State to the first-round upset of the Dallas Mavericks? He had the gift of court vision, and even in his frustrating later…

The 2012 NBA Playoffs are on the way to the 10th day. After nine great days of emotional and exciting playoff games, here are my top-five projected favorites to winning the Larry O’Brien trophy come June. The top two teams I favor from the Eastern Conference are the Boston Celtics…

Day 9 of the NBA Playoffs were filled with exciting, must-win games. The first game of the four-game day was between the Chicago Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers. The Sixers try and take the 3-1 lead at home before they head back to Chicago for Game 4. The second game…

The Mavericks have a 50 percent chance at signing Deron Williams this summer, according to a source with knowledge of Williams’ thinking.   Williams intends to opt out and become an unrestricted free agent in July.   The Nets can offer Williams a five-year max contract if he opts out,…

In this third and final post of Keys to Winning Game 4, we take a look at the two teams that played the final Game 3s of the first round. The Clippers and Grizzles played at Staples Center and the Clippers took Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead….