Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was ruled out of the remainder of Tuesday night's first-round playoff game against the Trail Blazers in San Antonio after being placed in the concussion protocol. Wembanyama was hurt when he tumbled face-first to the court in the second quarter.
V.J. Edgecombe had 30 points and 10 rebounds while playing through pain after taking a hard fall early in the game, Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points and the 76ers beat the Celtics to even the first-round series. Series tied 1-1.
The Raptors will look to avoid ending up on the wrong side of history as they head back to Toronto for Game 3 on Thursday. They've dropped twelve straight playoff games against Cleveland and are tied for the longest streak against a single opponent in postseason history. Cleveland has never lost when holding a 2-0 series lead.
The guys from TSN's 'Basketball Island' podcast point to Toronto's turnover numbers, not Brandon Ingram's lack of scoring, for the main reason as to why the Raptors find themselves down 0-2 to the Cavaliers.
Kendrick Perkins details why Victor Wembanyama is the best defensive player he has ever seen.
Kendrick Perkins sounds off on the Bulls after Billy Donovan's decision to step down as coach.
Kendrick Perkins reacts to the Hawks' win over the Knicks in Game 2 of their playoff series.
Michael Wilbon shares his thoughts on the Bulls after Billy Donovan's decision to step down as coach.
Anthony Edwards led the way with 30 points and 10 rebounds, Julius Randle scored 24, and the Timberwolves fended off the Nuggets to even the first-round series. Canadian Jamal Murray has 30 points in the loss. Series tied 1-1.
Donovan Mitchell led the way with 30 points, James Harden added 28, and the Cavaliers held off the Raptors in Game 2 to take the first two games of the Eastern Conference first-round series. Toronto committed a season-high 22 turnovers in the loss. CLE leads series 2-0.
CJ McCollum scored 32 points and the Hawks rallied to stun the Knicks, tying their first-round playoff series at one game apiece. Atlanta had trailed the whole second half and were down 12 after three quarters. Series tied 1-1.
Tangerine Raptors Playoffs on TSN: Raptors vs. Cavaliers - Game 2
After a lacklustre Game 1 performance, Brandon Ingram was held to just seven points in Game 2 and committed five turnovers. TSN's Josh Lewenberg discusses Ingram's forgettable start to his first playoff series with the Raptors.
TSN NBA analysts Sam Mitchell and Leo Rautins join Kate Beirness to discuss the impressive performances from Donovan Mitchell and James Harden once again, the Raptors' "bad turnovers", Brandon Ingram's struggles in Game 2, and what Toronto needs to do in a must-win at home in Game 3.
Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell credits the team for withstanding the Raptors' run in Game 2, his mindset coming down the stretch, the lift Evan Mobley gave the club, and his chemistry with James Harden.
After Donovan Mitchell, James Harden and Evan Mobley combined for 83 points in the Cavaliers' Game 2 win, TSN NBA analyst Jack Armstrong joins Matt Devlin to discuss the show the trio put on in Cleveland, and Brandon Ingram's rough night after being held to just seven points.
The Raptors will look to earn a road split tonight, as they trail the Cavaliers by a game in their round one playoffs series. Wesley Cheng shares his same game parlay for the contest with the help of FanDuel.
After controlling Game 1, Matt Devlin and Jack Armstrong explain what Toronto needs to do if they want to contain James Harden tonight in Game 2.
Stephen A. Smith rips into the Rockets for Kevin Durant's sudden injury and gives them no chance if he can't return against the Lakers.
Draymond Green says he'd love Steve Kerr back with the Warriors but believes the coach might be done.
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