Articles filed under NBA
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Celtics on the brink of an 18th title, can close out Mavericks in Game 4 of NBA Finals on FridayJun 13, 2024 5:22 pm - DALLAS — It's over. That's what the numbers say. There will be a record-setting 18th championship for the Boston Celtics to celebrate soon, maybe very soon. They have a 3...
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Ex-Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr., potential first-round NBA draft pick, not guilty of rapeJun 13, 2024 5:06 pm - Former Illinois standout Terrence Shannon Jr., a potential first-round NBA draft pick, was found not guilty Thursday on a rape charge after a jury in Douglas County, Kans...
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Tatum, Brown help Celtics hold off huge Dallas rally for 106-99 win, 3-0 lead in NBA FinalsJun 12, 2024 10:17 pm - DALLAS — Jayson Tatum scored 31, Jaylen Brown had 30 and the Boston Celtics held off a furious Dallas rally to reach the brink of a record 18th championship with a 106-99...
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Brown has 22, Porzingis returns with 20 as Celtics open NBA Finals with 107-89 win over MavericksJun 06, 2024 10:28 pm - BOSTON — Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month and the Boston Celtics powered past the Dallas Mavericks 107-89...
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Rolling Meadows graduate Christie will stay in NBA draft, according to reportMay 29, 2024 2:53 pm - Rolling Meadows High School graduate Cam Christie will follow the same path as his older brother Max and stay in the NBA draft after one season in college.
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Jrue Holiday's finishing flurry helps Celtics beat Pacers 114-111 for 3-0 lead in East finalsMay 25, 2024 10:31 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Jrue Holiday overcame an illness to convert the go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds left, then make the game-saving steal to help the Boston Celtics ...
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What’s keeping the Bulls from playoffs? Here’s a reminder.May 21, 2024 6:00 am - New names have reached NBA’s conference finals. What’s holding the Bulls back? Here’s a reminder.
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The Celtics are in a good head space as they head to a 3rd consecutive Eastern Conference finalsMay 16, 2024 6:39 pm - BOSTON — Opposing fans have been begging for matchups with the Celtics this postseason. And they are all now wishing that they hadn't. Miami Heat fans chanted, “We Want B...
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The Hope Index: Rating the chances Chicago pro sports teams can soon make a championship bidMay 04, 2024 6:00 am - Those of us in the Chicago area know one thing when it comes to our professional sports teams: You gotta have hope.
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Bulls summer improvement plans may meet harsh realityApr 28, 2024 6:00 am - Bulls VP Arturas Karnisovas talked about making changes this summer, but the reality is his past mistakes will be tough to overcome.