Pelicans close in on 6th seed; Knicks stun Celtics
LOS ANGELES – The New Orleans Pelicans boosted their hopes of securing an automatic playoff berth on Thursday (Friday Manila time) with a 135-123 road victory over the Sacramento Kings.
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Celtics beat the Heat to regain control, Thunder roll to 3-0 lead
LOS ANGELES, United States -- The Boston Celtics turned the tables on Miami in dominant style Saturday (Sunday, Manila time,) routing the Heat 104-84 to take a 2-1 lead in their NBA playoff series while Oklahoma City pushed New Orleans to the brink of elimination.
Thunder edge Pelicans in thriller
WASHINGTON – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drained a go-ahead basket with 32.5 seconds left on Sunday (Monday Manila time) as Western Conference top seeds Oklahoma City clawed out a 94-92 victory over New Orleans in their NBA playoff opener.
Pelicans, Heat catch last bus
The Miami Heat shrugged off the absence of star forward Jimmy Butler to crush the Chicago Bulls 112-91 in their play-in eliminator on Friday and earn a clash with the top-seeded Boston Celtics in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
Pelicans edge Kings to complete NBA playoff cast
MANILA, Philippines -- The NBA playoffs is set.
Booker explodes for 52 points as Suns scorch Pelicans
LOS ANGELES – Devin Booker produced a 52-point masterpiece as the Phoenix Suns eclipsed the New Orleans Pelicans, 124-111, on Monday (Tuesday Manila time).
Harden's Clippers fall to 76ers in 1st game since trade
LOS ANGELES – James Harden, who forced a trade from Philadelphia to the Los Angeles Clippers last November, was a loser on Sunday (Monday Manila time) in the first meeting between the NBA clubs since the deal.
Kings take down Lakers
MANILA, Philippines — Harrison Barnes tied a season high with seven 3-pointers en route to a team-high 23 points, Domantas Sabonis put up a triple-double and the Sacramento Kings survived a late surge by LeBron James to beat the visiting Los Angeles Lakers 120-107 on Wednesday night.