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NBA Playoffs 2018: Top Scores and Highlights from Round 1 Bracket
The fishing ponds are starting to get crowded after Tuesday's NBA playoff slate sent another two teams into summer vacation. The Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs joined the Portland Trail Blazers as casualties of the opening round...
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Beck Spotlight: The Pelicans Should Let DeMarcus Cousins Walk in Free Agency
DeMarcus Cousins and Anthony Davis were supposed to be one of the most devastating tandems in the NBA ...
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Can Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans Finally End Golden State Warriors' Run?
Hands up if you picked the New Orleans Pelicans to become the first team to land in the second round of the 2018 playoffs, as well as the only squad to advance with broomsticks in tow...
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Anthony Davis Drops Pelicans Playoff Record 47 Points on Trail Blazers
In leading the New Orleans Pelicans to a four-game sweep over the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs on Saturday, Anthony Davis set a franchise postseason record with 47 points...
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Anthony Davis, Jrue Holiday Combine for 88 as Pelicans Sweep Trail Blazers
Anthony Davis scored 47 points and Jrue Holiday added 41 more as the New Orleans Pelicans completed their first-round NBA playoff sweep of the Portland Trail Blazers 131-123 at the Smoothie King Center in New Orleans on Saturday...
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2018 NBA Playoffs: Biggest Surprises and Disappointments After 1st Week
If you knew everything that would come to pass during the first week of the NBA playoffs, please allow me to access your infallible crystal ball...
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NBA Playoff Schedule 2018: Tip Times, TV Network Coverage and More for Saturday
Saturday's four-game slate features the first elimination game of the 2018 NBA playoffs. It's win-or-go-fishing for the Portland Trail Blazers, who have yet to find an answer for Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans...
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NBA Playoffs 2018: Updated Postseason Standings, Bracket Results and Highlights
The first round of the 2018 NBA Playoffs is heating up after yesterday's slate of games, which saw the New Orleans Pelicans cement themselves as a team to watch in the Western Conference bracket...
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Damian 'Lillard Time' Nowhere to Be Found and Thursday NBA Playoff Takeaways
The New Orleans Pelicans seized complete control of their first-round series with a 119-102 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers that extended their lead to 3-0. A margin that large is a bit shocking...
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Anthony Davis, Pelicans Lead Trail Blazers 3-0 After Nikola Mirotic Drops 30
After starting the series with two road wins, the New Orleans Pelicans moved one game closer to the second round of the 2018 NBA playoffs with a 119-102 victory over the Portland ...
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'He's Just in a Different Mode': Rajon's 'Playoff Rondo' Legend Keeps Growing
PORTLAND, Ore. — Exactly a year ago, Rajon Rondo was in this same position. After an up-and-down season with the Chicago Bulls that included an extended benching, Rondo transformed in the playoffs...
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Highlights: Anthony Davis, Jrue Holiday, Rajon Rondo Lead Pelicans in Game 2
The New Orleans Pelicans took a 2-0 lead in their first-round matchup against the Portland Trail Blazers thanks to some big performances from their best players in Game 2...
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NBA Playoff Schedule 2018: Updated Bracket Guide and Postseason Dates
The 2018 NBA playoffs are off and running with three teams having stolen home-court advantage already. The sixth-seeded New Orleans Pelicans and fifth-seeded Indiana Pacers claimed Game 1 victories...
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How Anthony Davis, Pelicans Defied Expectations After DeMarcus Cousins Injury
PORTLAND, Ore. — As the New Orleans Pelicans walked off the court and back to the locker room following Saturday night's playoff-opening 97-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, ...
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DeMarcus Cousins Reportedly Flew to Las Vegas Home, Not Coachella
New Orleans Pelicans big man DeMarcus Cousins was reportedly flying to his new home in Las Vegas and not to the Mojave Desert to enjoy some music this past weekend. According to a Monday article from ESPN...
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Anthony Davis on Game 1 Win vs. Blazers: 'Means a Lot to Get That Monkey Off'
New Orleans Pelicans star Anthony Davis expressed relief Saturday after picking up the first playoff win of his NBA career. On the heels of a 97-95 Game 1 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers , Davis said, per ESPN...
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Anthony Davis Drops 35 as Pelicans Hang On to Beat Trail Blazers in Game 1
Anthony Davis scored 35 points, Jrue Holiday added 21 and the New Orleans Pelicans earned a 97-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 1 of the Western Conference quarterfinals Saturday night at Moda Center...
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Ranking Potential for Upsets in 1st-Round NBA Playoff Matchups
Let's be honest here—nobody loves chalk. It's boring. We've seen a lot of it lately, though. The last time a No. 6 seed or lower won an NBA playoff series was 2014, when the Brooklyn Nets defeated the third-seeded Toronto Raptors in seven games...
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NBA Playoff Bracket 2018: Full Review of Postseason Picture, Matchups and Odds
No more tanking teams or resting key players. The 2017-18 NBA postseason will bring out the best in both conferences with one goal in mind—hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy in June...
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2018 NBA MVP Race: Award Announcement Date and Top Contenders
Playoff time in the NBA also means award voters have a full season of sample size to draw on when deciding who will take home the league's most coveted individual honors, and the ...
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NBA Playoffs 2018: 1st-Round Schedule, TV Info and Underrated Potential Series
Unless your weekend plans involve purchasing a giant-screen TV, enjoying your beverage of choice and wearing out your couch cushions, you should probably cancel them...
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Anthony Davis, Pelicans Clinch Playoff Berth with Win vs. Clippers
The New Orleans Pelicans are back in the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2014-15 following Monday's 113-100 win over the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center...
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Anthony Davis Throws Down Monster Alley-Oop from Rajon Rondo off the Backboard
The New Orleans Pelicans are looking to clinch a playoff spot against the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on Monday, and they busted out a little style in the process...
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NBA Playoffs 2018: Latest Standings and Postseason Matchups
If you haven't done so recently, give thanks to the basketball gods, because we are barely one week away from getting 2018 NBA playoff action. The compelling narratives for the upcoming postseason are too numerous to count...
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Anthony Davis Reveals Video of Star Shaving Unibrow Was April Fools Joke
To be honest, we probably all should have known. New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis revealed on Instagram that his "shaved" unibrow was really a prank done in partnership ...