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The first NBA Finals game outside the U.S. was 24 years in the making. Pascal Siakam and the Raptors gave Toronto something to celebrate. Siakam scored a playoff career-high 32 points as the Raptors ...

The championship race in the NBA is entering a phase where contenders are separating themselves not just by record, but by sustainability, structure, and long-term playoff readiness. With most teams ...

The NBA's final weekend is here, and things can be summed up fairly succinctly: — There are 15 games Friday. — There are 15 more on Sunday. — There are 14 playoff and play-in seeds left to decide. In ...

The NBA regular season enters its final week. The playoff picture is clear with a handful of teams finding a way to end the ...

At the start of each NBA season, there are, realistically, about 10 teams that could make a run at a championship. By the time the All-Star break hits, those teams have made themselves known. The ...

Even with his team in first place, Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon says he isn't even thinking about a championship yet. In an interview on WXYT-FM 97.1 The Ticket on ...

RJ Barrett said that the loss to the reigning NBA champions and a 113-95 rout by the Detroit Pistons on Feb. 11 aren't disappointments but actually an indication of how far the Toronto Raptors have ...