Knicks end their curse, New York erupts in joy
The basketball franchise, perhaps the strongest social glue in a city divided in so many other ways, is in the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years
A change of philosophy, an unlikely star, and a new coach: How the Knicks returned to the NBA Finals
The New York franchise has broken its 21st-century glass ceiling led by Jalen Brunson and revitalized by Mike Brown’s arrival on the bench
NBA Playoffs 2024: Game schedule and where to watch in the US
The Boston Celtics start as favorites after having the best regular season record, followed by the defending champions of Denver
Cavaliers’ Tristan Thompson suspended 25 games for violating NBA’s drug policy with positive tests
Thompson spent his first nine seasons as a pro with the Cavs before bouncing around. He’s also played with Boston, Sacramento, Indiana, Chicago and the Los Angeles Lakers
Citing mental health, Cavs and Spain guard Ricky Rubio taking break from basketball
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Rubio was the MVP of the most recent World Cup four years ago, leading Spain to the championship and an 8-0 record in the tournament
The Lakers are keeping Reaves and Russell. The Bucks agreed to keep Lopez in free agency
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Austin Reaves agreed to a four-year deal that could be worth $56 million, and D’Angelo Russell returned to the Lakers as well on a $37 million, two-year deal
Blazers’ Lillard has 71 pts and 13 3s, then gets drug tested
Lillard got tested on the night he tied Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell for the most points in a game this season
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