NBA Playoffs

DALLAS, TX - NOVEMBER 27: Anthony Davis

Nylon Calculus: Warriors-Pelicans win probabilities, style, matchups and more

Positive Residual
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Donovan Mitchell continues to make NBA rookie history

Are these 76ers the reincarnated Durant-Harden-Westbrook Thunder?

Thunder rise from the dead, stave off elimination in an epic Game 5

OAKLAND, CA - MARCH 14: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors shoots over Anthony Davis #23 of the New Orleans Pelicans at ORACLE Arena on March 14, 2016 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: 5 keys to Golden State Warriors vs. New Orleans Pelicans matchup

Philip Rossman-Reich
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MIAMI, FL - APRIL 21: Joel Embiid

The Process Sixers get validation with their first-round victory over Miami

Bryan Toporek
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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 24: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics reacts against the Milwaukee Bucks Game Five of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 24, 2018 at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks Game 6 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 25: James Harden #13 and Chris Paul #3 of the Houston Rockets look on in Game Five of the Western Conference Quarterfinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 25, 2018 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Bill Baptist/NBAE via Getty Images)

Rockets launch into next round with Game 5 win over Timberwolves: 3 takeaways

Jason Patt
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CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 25: LeBron James

LeBron James beats the Pacers at the buzzer: 3 takeaways

Ian Levy
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TORONTO, CANADA - APRIL 25: Kyle Lowry

Jonas Valanciunas is a fourth-quarter hero, and other takeaways from Game 5

Ian Levy
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LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 19: Rob Pelinka and Magic Johnson of the Los Angeles Lakers before the game against the LA Clippers during the game on October 19, 2017 at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

The definitive Oklahoma City Thunder schadenfreude rankings

Bryan Toporek
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 23: Carmelo Anthony #7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks on during the game against the Utah Jazz in Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2018 at vivint.SmartHome Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

Carmelo Anthony was depressing to watch in Game 4

Jason Patt
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - APRIL 22: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers fights for position against Bojan Bogdanovic #44 of the Indiana Pacers during game four of the NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on April 22, 2018 in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Cavaliers won 104-100. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using the photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** LeBron James;Bojan Bogdanovic

NBA Playoffs 2018: Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: Kyle Lowry #7 of the Toronto Raptors looks on next to John Wall #2 of the Washington Wizards late in the fourth quarter of the Wizards 106-98 win during Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Capital One Arena on April 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: Toronto Raptors vs. Washington Wizards Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 23: Jae Crowder

NBA Playoffs 2018: Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Utah Jazz Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Ben Ladner
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 23: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets and Jimmy Butler #23 of the Minnesota Timberwolves look on in Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2018 at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: Houston Rockets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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OAKLAND, CA - APRIL 24: Tony Parker

Warriors slam the door and eliminate Ginobili and the Spurs: 3 takeaways

Ian Levy
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 24: Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts during the game against the Miami Heat in Game Five of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 24, 2018 at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images)

76ers take next step in Process with Game 5 win over Heat: 3 takeaways

Jason Patt
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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 24: Marcus Smart

Marcus Smart returns and leads Celtics over Bucks in Game 5: 3 takeaways

Matt Cianfrone
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 23: Jae Crowder

The best personal beefs in the Jazz-Thunder series

Jeremy Morris
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MIAMI, FL - APRIL 19: Dario Saric

The 76ers are getting a huge boost from their role players

Scott Rafferty
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MIAMI, FL - APRIL 21: Dwyane Wade #3 of the Miami Heat looks to defend against Ben Simmons #25 of the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter during Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at American Airlines Arena on April 21, 2018 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mark Brown/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dwyane Wade; Ben Simmons

NBA Playoffs 2018: Philadelphia 76ers vs. Miami Heat Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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MILWAUKEE, WI - APRIL 22: Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks goes to the basket against the Boston Celtics in Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 22, 2018 at Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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SAN ANTONIO, TX - APRIL 22: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors goes to the basket against the San Antonio Spurs in Game Four of the Western Conference Quarterfinals during the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 22, 2018 at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photos by Mark Sobhani/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs 2018: Golden State Warriors vs. San Antonio Spurs Game 5 live stream: Watch online

Jason Patt
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT - APRIL 23: Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz goes to the basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2018 at vivint.SmartHome Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

Jazz dominate Thunder in chippy Game 4 to take 3-1 lead: 3 takeaways

Jason Patt
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 23: James Harden #13 of the Houston Rockets dribbles the ball against Andrew Wiggins #22 of the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first quarter in Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs on April 23, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Rockets’ explosive third quarter leads to Game 4 blowout of Timberwolves: 3 takeaways

Chris Stone
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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Toronto Raptors looks on during the closing second of the Raptors 106-98 loss to the Washington Wizards during Game Four of Round One of the 2018 NBA Playoffs at Capital One Arena on April 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

The Toronto Raptors’ playoff demons have resurfaced

Jason Patt
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - APRIL 19: Damian Lillard

What’s next for Damian Lillard and the Trail Blazers?

Evans Clinchy
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