The NBA suspended Draymond Green one game for stomping on the chest of Kings big man Domantas Sabonis during Game 2 of their playoff series.
Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY
Why Warriors’ Draymond Green should be suspended for latest NBA playoffs antics
Draymond Green stomped on Domantas Sabonis’ chest and should be suspended for Game 3. The Warriors should prep for another playoff game without him.
Who is Austin Reaves? Lakers guard has quite a game in playoff debut vs. Grizzlies
Austin Reaves scored 23 points and was instrumental down the stretch as the Lakers beat the Grizzlies in Game 1. What is his background?
Los Angeles Lakers make big run to beat Memphis Grizzlies in Game 1
Rai Hachimura, acquired before the February trade deadline, scored a playoff career-high 29 points in the Lakers’ 128-112 victory over the Grizzlies.
NBA playoffs: Scores, schedules, matchups and predictions for first round
The schedule for the first round of the NBA playoffs is set. The Bucks earned the top seed in the East while the Nuggets are No. 1 seed in the West.
NBA fines Dallas Mavericks $750,000 for resting players in elimination loss to Chicago Bulls
The NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks $750,000 “for conduct detrimental to the league in an elimination game against the Chicago Bulls on April 7.”
NBA stars facing the most playoff pressure? How about Kevin Durant, Ja Morant and Celtics duo?
Every year at this time, there is pressure on specific players to lead their team to playoff success. USA TODAY Sports highlights 10 of them.
Timberwolves-Lakers play-in game signals chaos, uncertainty for NBA playoffs
If the opening night of the play-in game tournament, especially in the West, revealed anything, it’s that this will be an unconventional playoff.
WNBA expands charter flight program to include all postseason games, select back-to-backs
Cathy Engelbert has focused on the issue of flights and player experience since becoming WNBA commissioner in 2019.
Rudy Gobert punches teammate Kyle Anderson in Minnesota Timberwolves’ regular-season finale
The Minnesota Timberwolves benched Rudy Gobert in their regular-season finale after he threw a punch at teammate Kyle Anderson during a timeout.