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The Nuggets' proof of concept for patience in the NBA
Most franchises would have made a major structural change at some point leading up to this. Denver stuck with its core and its coach without getting stale.
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But they lost to the Hawks in the play-in!
Miami, who almost didn't make the playoffs, is a win away from the NBA Finals.
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The validation of Jamal Murray
Jokic's co-star has long been undersung. But big playoff moments tend to fix that.
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Jimmy Culture redux
The Heat still have perfect synergy with their star.
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Welcome back, Spurs
San Antonio lands Victor Wembanyama. They are officially back in our lives full-time. PLUS: big man ball in the Western Conference Finals.
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So you won the rights to Victor Wembanyama. Now what?
History shows that prospects of this caliber don't take long to reach the upper echelon of the league. So skip the long rebuild and add talent immediately.
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The NBA coaching carousel reaches terminal speed
Monty Williams is dismissed by a baffling billionaire. PLUS: Jayson Tatum chokes out the Sixers and Ja Morant is the bad influence.
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Naptime for the Warriors
Golden State's season comes to a premature end. PLUS: Jalen Brunson literally isn't enough.
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Rocky Mountain high
The Nuggets have been the best team in the entire postseason, and it's not close. PLUS: Mark Jackson made an honest mistake that is, nonetheless, funny.
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We should have 9 All-NBA teams, not 3
Let's go back to the top 10% of the league getting honored.
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The Sixers' playoff ghosts get their plane tickets for Cancun
PLUS: Nikola Jokic remains a marvel.
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IV in the 4th
Good morning. Let’s basketball. The Warriors led 84-77 going into the fourth, and it felt like with Anthony Davis largely going quiet in the second half and Stephen Curry spamming pick-and-roll action to get looks, Golden State had a really good shot to even the series at 2-2. And