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Eastern Conference Play-In teams TheDetroit Pistonswere the worst team in basketball in 2023-24. But with a new regime running the show and JB Bickerstaff on the bench, they have been one of the NBA’s best stories. Led by first-time All-Star Cade Cunningham, Detroit is a fun club on...
NBA Finals The NBA Playoffs reach their apex each year with the NBA Finals #x2014; a winner-takes-all, best-of-seven series between the top teams from the Western and Eastern Conferences. In the 2024 NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks in a hard-fought five-game ser...
Playoff Schedule Conference Finals All times Eastern Standard Time Eastern Conference (1) Boston vs. (6) Indiana • Game 1: Pacers vs. Celtics, Tuesday, May 21 (8:00 ET, ESPN)• Game 2: Pacers vs. Celtics, Thursday, May 23 (8:00 ET, ESPN)• Game 3: Celtics vs. Pacers, Sat...
Sports Betting Dime‘s early NBA Championship odds favor the Celtics, Nuggets, and Timberwolves, though it’s the Celtics and Thunder who are currently favored to win the Eastern and Western Conference, respectively. 2025 NBA Playoffs Schedule RoundStart Dates Play-In Tournament April 15-18 First...
players in the game. It is the blessing and curse of playing in cities like Utah and Cleveland. But the Jazz wouldn’t have been a perennial playoff team without him, and he is the main reason why the Cavaliers have a real chance to get to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025. ...
MORE: Conf. finals schedule and news | Offseason guides WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS Denver Nuggets (1) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (7) Kendra Andrews:Nuggets in 6 Jerry Bembry:Nuggets in 7 Nick DePaula:Nuggets in 6 Nick Friedell:Nuggets in 7 ...
EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (2) Miami Heat vs. (4) Boston Celtics The Celtics handled the Heat rather easily during the regular season going 3-1. The Heat won in the second game of the season while the Celtics took the latter three, but with one of those was a meaningless contest at the...
The Boston Celtics have easily made their way to this point, and the same could be said for the Indiana Pacers to some extent. Let's preview these conference finals and who will make it out of the East.
The Eastern and Western conference finals begin Tuesday (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN), with just four teams remaining in the fight for the NBA title. Of those four teams, however, two made the playoffs through the play-in tournament. The No. 7 seed Los Angeles Lakers,...