Are the Brooklyn Nets the most dangerous No. 7 seed in NBA playoff history? Even Boston sports fan Andy Nesbitt admits Brooklyn is no ordinary No. 7 seed and the Celtics-Nets series should be the best of the first round. USA TODAY Pressure is an inherent part of postseason basketball. However, several marquee players enter
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When the Nets put their Big 3 together, they did so with the hope that their trademark characteristic would be winning. Instead, their first full season together — especially what’s now left of it — has largely been defined by uncertainty. There has been plenty of it lately, with the most recent dose coming Tuesday
Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard remembered the 2019 NBA Playoffs when his team faced Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The two players had leading roles on their teams. It was Portland that prevailed in the first round series, 4-1. There was a lot of tension between the players on both sides, including