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76ers host Meek Mill before eliminating Heat in Game 5

Russell Westbrook

Mitt Romney taunts Russell Westbrook in Thunder-Jazz game

Jae Crowder Carmelo Anthony

Jae Crowder ejected in Utah's chippy win over the Thunder April 24, 2018 | 3:33 AM

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo can't score a table after scoring the winning basket against Celtics April 23, 2018 | 9:01 AM

Jaylen Brown shoots during the second half of Game 4 in the Celtics' first-round playoff series against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday in Milwaukee. The Bucks won 104-102.

Celtics rally against Bucks but come up short in final seconds April 22, 2018 | 3:53 PM

Kevin Garnett Thon Maker

Why Kevin Garnett is relevant in the emergence of Thon Maker April 21, 2018 | 10:01 PM

The NBA fined both Markieff (left) and Marcus Morris on Saturday.

NBA fines Morris twins on the same day April 21, 2018 | 8:58 PM

Pelicans forward Anthony Davis celebrates with guard Rajon Rondo (9) after defeating the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in New Orleans on Saturday. The Pelicans won, 131-123, to sweep the series. (AP Photo/Scott Threlkeld)

Rajon Rondo racks up 16 assists in Game 4 as Pelicans sweep Blazers April 21, 2018 | 8:28 PM

In this Feb. 23, 2018, file photo, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich watches in the second half of a game against the Nuggets. The NBA is paying tribute to the wife of San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich. Erin Popovich died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at 67, the team said. Her death came after a long illness, the San Antonio Express-News reported.

Gregg Popovich won't coach Spurs in Game 4 against Warriors April 21, 2018 | 4:36 PM

76ers center Joel Embiid shoots before Game 3 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Miami Heat.

Heat's Justise Winslow fined $15,000 for stepping on Joel Embiid's mask April 21, 2018 | 3:54 PM

Steph Curry has been cleared to take part in modified practices but will be out at least one more week with a left knee injury. The Warriors said Curry was examined by the team's medical staff Friday and is making progress in recovering from the grade 2 left MCL sprain that has sidelined him since March 23.

Steph Curry cleared for modified practice after knee injury April 21, 2018 | 12:20 PM

Joel Embiid

76ers center Joel Embiid doubtful for Game 3 against Heat April 19, 2018 | 10:47 AM

LeBron James

LeBron James sets the record straight on reporter's question about Erin Popovich April 19, 2018 | 9:13 AM

FILE - In this March 27, 2018, file photo, San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, in Washington. The wife of Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has died. She was 67. The Spurs confirmed Erin Popovich's death Wednesday, April 18, 2018. The team didn't provide further details. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, File)

Erin Popovich, wife of Spurs coach, dies April 19, 2018 | 8:50 AM

Scottie Pippen

Tractors worth $50,000 stolen from Scottie Pippen's farm April 19, 2018 | 8:25 AM

Rajon Rondo New Orleans Pelicans

Teammate on 'Playoff Rondo': 'I’ve played against him and it sucks' April 18, 2018 | 2:29 AM

NBA G-League

NBA gives a pay bump to G League players April 17, 2018 | 6:11 PM

Marcus Morris reacts during the fourth quarter against the Bucks in the opening game of the playoffs.

Celtics survive wild finish, hold off Bucks 113-107 in OT April 15, 2018 | 4:34 PM

Giannis Antetokounmpo

How can the Celtics stop Giannis Antetokounmpo? April 13, 2018 | 5:10 PM

Russell Westbrook

Thunder play-by-play man suspended 1 game for inappropriate comment April 13, 2018 | 3:07 PM

Jaylen Brown, Stephen Curry

As playoffs begin, NBA’s biggest stars are going ring hunting April 13, 2018 | 2:28 PM

CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 23: LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers controls the ball against Jaylen Brown #7 of the Boston Celtics in the fourth quarter during Game Four of the 2017 NBA Eastern Conference Finals at Quicken Loans Arena on May 23, 2017 in Cleveland, Ohio. 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 Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

10 things to know about the 2018 NBA playoffs April 13, 2018 | 12:44 PM

Steve Clifford

Hornets fire coach Steve Clifford after 5 seasons April 13, 2018 | 11:56 AM

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Meet Giannis Antetokounmpo: The Greek Freak the Celtics face in the first round April 13, 2018 | 6:12 AM

Frank Vogel

Magic fire coach Frank Vogel after 2 seasons April 12, 2018 | 8:59 AM

Jeff Hornacek

Knicks fire coach Jeff Hornacek after 2 seasons April 12, 2018 | 7:39 AM

LeBron James Cleveland Cavaliers

LeBron plays all 82 games for first time in career April 11, 2018 | 9:42 PM

Kobe Bryant

What Kobe Bryant had to say about Jayson Tatum April 11, 2018 | 8:36 PM

Los Angeles Lakers guard Andre Ingram celebrates after making a 3-point shot during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Rockets won 105-99. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Even Celtics fans may be able to appreciate this Laker's story April 11, 2018 | 6:04 PM

Karl-Anthony Towns

What's at stake on the last day of the NBA season April 11, 2018 | 10:26 AM

The NBA playoff matchups are anything but set in stone April 7, 2018 | 1:03 AM

Kyle Lowry Terry Rozier Celtics Raptors

LeBron James isn't concerned about seeding for the NBA playoffs April 6, 2018 | 4:18 PM