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McDaniels scores 25 points while helping hold the Suns below 100 for the second consecutive game.
Jon Krawczynski65
Suns look fragile again in Game 2 loss to Timberwolves
Doug Haller92
Tuesday's NBA playoffs scores and takeaways: Mavericks, Pacers join the fight; Suns' Big 3 bottled up
The Athletic Staff133
NBA Playoffs picks, odds for Tuesday: Timberwolves-Suns, Bucks-Pacers, Clippers-Mavericks
Dan Santaromita11
Anonymous NBA player poll 2024: LeBron or Jordan as the GOAT? Most overrated? Finals favorite?
Sam Amick and Josh Robbins700
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Even with Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal aligned beside him, Devin Booker needs to be the alpha. It’s his time. His team.
Doug Haller49
Durant described the scene in the Timberwolves’ 120-95 shellacking of the Phoenix Suns in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs as “just hoop.”
Alec Lewis105
The Suns are no strangers to playoff heartbreak. Here's a look back at all the near misses, roadblocks and Robert Horry hip checks.
Doug Haller19
We asked a scout, a coach and a team executive to predict the outcomes of the matchups that are already set.
Josh Robbins and Sam Amick163
Wolves coach Chris Finch believes his roster has the pieces to solve almost any puzzle it will face, but Edwards is the biggest piece.
Jon Krawczynski62
The Tatum-Brown core will always have doubters until they get over the hump. Is this the year it finally happens for Boston?
John Hollinger265
The NBA Playoffs start Saturday with four Game 1s taking place to get the first round underway, including the Nuggets hosting the Lakers.
Dan Santaromita30
Young has spent nearly his entire 18-year coaching career in the professional ranks.
Brendan Quinn and Doug Haller38
Zach Harper predicts what comes next for each NBA team
Zach Harper62
The 2024 NBA free-agency class may have a couple stars, but it won't have many starters and may not have many rotation players either.
Danny Leroux54
A horrid start dragged down Henderson's numbers, but while he isn't Wemby, we saw flashes of potential in the season's second half.
John Hollinger68
The league set all-time highs in total and average attendance, in the percentage of capacity teams sold seats for and for sellouts.
Mike Vorkunov136
Breaking down the past, present and future of the 20 head coaches who still have a chance at a championship this season.
Sam Amick105
John Hollinger makes his play-in picks and previews a potentially wild first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
John Hollinger180
"They won three games in the regular season, regular season over with now," Anthony Edwards said. "We got the postseason."
Jon Krawczynski248
The Athletic has you covered on all the playoff and Play-In Tournament scenarios heading into Sunday.
Lukas Weese and Jenna West99
Are NBA players allowed to bet? How is illicit wagering reported? Answering these questions and more on the league's rules around gambling.
Mike Vorkunov61
The top two tiers get interesting because the placements get challenging. And then there's a certain French phenom who's working his way up.
Seth Partnow259
Roster evaluation never stops, and these two tiers are intriguing because the top of Tier 4 is somewhat of a ceiling for role players.
Seth Partnow137
The Clippers, playing without injured stars Kawhi Leonard and James Harden, simply came out and dropped the Suns. Blindsided them.
Doug Haller15
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