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NBA playoffs 2024

Celtics players wearing shirts honoring Bill Walton

Celtics begin NBA Finals with awesome gesture for late Bill Walton

The Boston Celtics found a fitting way to honor the late Bill Walton before Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. On Thursday, the Celtics came out onto the floor at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. wearing shirts with Walton’s …

Joe Mazzulla on the sideline

Joe Mazzulla has extremely confident take on NBA Finals pressure

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla certainly does not seem concerned about whether his team is ready for the added pressure of the NBA Finals. Mazzulla on Wednesday was asked how he would go about making sure the Celtics stick to fundamentals and do …

Kyrie Irving in Mavs uniform holding a basketball

Kyrie Irving shares how he will deal with hostility from Celtics fans

Kyrie Irving is not going to receive a warm welcome when the NBA Finals tip off in Boston on Thursday night, but the Dallas Mavericks star continues to insist he is prepared for whatever comes his way. It is no secret that Irving will be the most …

Kristaps Porzingis looks on

Report reveals Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 1 of NBA Finals

Kristaps Porzingis has been working his way back from an injury he suffered during the first round of the playoffs, and it sounds like the Boston Celtics star will be good to go for the NBA Finals. Porzingis is expected to play in Game 1 of the NBA …

Kyrie Irving in his Mavericks uniform

Kyrie Irving regrets past interaction with Celtics fans

Kyrie Irving’s past playoff meetings against the Boston Celtics were often marked by mutual antagonism and vitriol. It does not sound like we should expect the same in the 2024 NBA Finals, at least from Irving’s side. Irving on Monday …

Grant Williams warming up with the Hornets

Grant Williams responds to those trolling him over Celtics-Mavericks Finals

Grant Williams is not as salty about the NBA Finals matchup this year as you would think. The Charlotte Hornets forward Williams has been the subject of countless memes and roasts online over the last several days thanks to the Boston Celtics-Dallas …

Kristaps Porzingis looks on

Celtics share Kristaps Porzingis update ahead of NBA Finals

The Boston Celtics have shared a new update on the status of Kristaps Porzingis with Game 1 of the NBA Finals less than a week away. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla said Saturday that Porzingis “did everything the team did” during the …

Joe Mazzulla on the sideline

Joe Mazzulla had interesting quote about Kyrie Irving

Boston Celtics head coach waxed philosophical on Friday when asked about Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving. One of the biggest storylines of the 2024 NBA Finals is Irving’s playoff return to Boston. The 8-time All-Star had an unceremonious …

Luka Doncic dribbling past Kyle Anderson

Video shows the slick move Luka Doncic used on Timberwolves defender

Luka Doncic may only be 25 years old, but he has some veteran moves. Doncic had 36 points, 10 rebounds and 5 assists while leading his Dallas Mavericks to a 124-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals on …

Draymond Green on the court

Draymond Green goes viral for reaction to Timberwolves’ season-ending loss

Draymond Green appears to have gotten his wish. The Minnesota Timberwolves were eliminated from the playoffs on Thursday with a 124-103 loss in Game 5 of their Western Conference Finals series against the Dallas Mavericks. The Golden State Warriors …

The Minnesota Timberwolves logo

Timberwolves players boycotted TNT for interesting reason

The Minnesota Timberwolves were a tight-knit group right up to the end of their playoff run, as evidenced by one move they made late in the Western Conference Finals against the Dallas Mavericks. According to a new story from Jon Krawczynski and …

PJ Washington in a Mavs Finals hat

PJ Washington took swipe at Hornets after clinching Finals berth with Mavs

PJ Washington can still hardly believe his luck. Washington and the Dallas Mavericks officially clinched an NBA Finals berth with a 124-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their Western Conference Finals series on Thursday. It marked …

Luka Doncic has a beer taken away from him

Luka Doncic has celebratory beer taken away from him in viral video

Luka Doncic may have played like a grown man in the Dallas Mavericks win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night, but there was a moment after the game when he looked like a teenager who had just been scolded. Doncic scored 36 points (20 in …

Luka Doncic shrugs after making a shot

Luka Doncic pulled savage move after hitting shot in Game 5

Luka Doncic channeled his inner Michael Jordan while helping the Dallas Mavericks punch their ticket to the NBA Finals on Thursday night, and he even broke out the famous shrug. Doncic came out firing in the Mavericks’ 124-103 win over the …

Kyrie Irving in his Mavericks uniform

Kyrie Irving has blunt comment about facing Celtics in Finals

Kyrie Irving is getting set to face his former team in the NBA Finals, but the Dallas Mavericks star does not seem like he is going to play up the revenge angle ahead of the series. The Mavericks advanced to the NBA Finals with a win over the …

Dereck Lively looking straight

Mavericks rookie had heartwarming message for late mom after Game 5

Dallas Mavericks rookie Dereck Lively II dedicated his record-setting Western Conference Finals performance to his late mother Kathy Drysdale. The Mavericks completed a gentleman’s sweep of the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 124-103 Game 5 victory …

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