Setting the Pick: Are Pistons too reliant on Cunningham?
TSN NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Wesley Cheng to set up Game 5 between the Magic and Pistons and discuss if Detroit has been too reliant on superstar Cade Cunningham in the series.
Shepherd explains why Barnes has been the best player in the series
TSN NBA analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Wesley Cheng to explain why Scottie Barnes has been the best player in the series against the Cavaliers, and how he's levelled up his game in the postseason. Shepherd also discusses the encouraging signs from Brandon Ingram in Game 4.
Walter finding other ways to contribute amidst scoring slump
Amidst a scoring slump over the past two games against the Cavaliers, Raptors guard Ja'Kobe Walter explains the way Cleveland has been defending him when he has the ball and not letting him get open when he doesn't. RJ Barrett says Walter has found other ways to contribute to their winning efforts with rebounds and the responsibility of guarding Donovan Mitchell.
'The intention to strive to be better is key': Barrett to continue strong defensive mindset
RJ Barrett has shown through four games against the Cavaliers that he is more than just an offensive threat, rounding out a solid defensive game on the other end of the floor. Ahead of Game 5 in Cleveland, Barrett spoke about his intentions to focus more consistently on D and strives to be better with every game.
Shaq has enormous praise for 'first perfect big man' Wemby
Shaquille O'Neal lauds Victor Wembanyama, who won his first playoff series with the Spurs.
Stephen A. has some words for LeBron over MJ GOAT debate
Stephen A. Smith reacts to LeBron James' take on the GOAT debate between himself and Michael Jordan.
Why Stephen A. is thinking NBA Finals again for the Knicks
Stephen A. Smith expresses his optimism about the Knicks' NBA Finals hopes after their Game 5 win against the Hawks
McMenamin: LeBron hopes he made MJ proud wearing No. 23
Dave McMenamin details a conversation he had with LeBron James about Michael Jordan.
Michael Wilbon calls NBA's new anti-tanking draft reform 'nonsense'
Michael Wilbon details why he believes load management is a bigger problem to the NBA than tanking.
NBA: Trail Blazers 95, Spurs 114
Victor Wembanyama had 17 points, 14 rebounds and six blocks and the Spurs never trailed in eliminating the Trail Blazers in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. San Antonio advances to the Western Conference semifinals for the first time since 2017. SA wins series 4-1.
NBA: Hawks 97, Knicks 126
Jalen Brunson scored 39 points, nearly extending his own franchise record for 40-point playoff games, and the Knicks routed the Hawks for a crucial Game 5 win in their first-round playoff series. NY leads series 3-2.
NBA: 76ers 113, Celtics 97
Joel Embiid scored 33 points, Tyrese Maxey had 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the 76ers avoided elimination, beating the Celtics in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. BOS leads series 3-2.
Shaq makes his Hawks-Knicks prediction in curious fashion
Shaquille "Hawk Master" O'neal picks the Hawks to win series over Knicks
PTI: Should Sixers bring Joel Embiid off the bench?
Kendrick Perkins joins Pardon the Interruption to preview Game 5 between the 76ers and the Celtics and shares if he thinks the Sixers should bring Joel Embiid off the bench.
What have we learned about RJ Barrett through four games?
So far through four games against the Cavaliers, RJ Barrett has shown he can take his game to the next level on both ends of the floor and TSN's Raptors Reporter Josh Lewenberg shares what has impressed him most about the Raptors guard and examines Toronto's biggest learning curve as one of the youngest teams in the playoffs.
Perk's KD take has Stephen A. shocked
Kendrick Perkins doesn't believe Kevin Durant is a desirable player for teams, drawing a shocked reaction from Stephen A. Smith.
Stephen A. gives Cooper Flagg his flowers after ROY win
Stephen A. Smith explains why he voted for Cooper Flagg over Kon Knueppel for Rookie of the Year.
Stephen A.: If Timberwolves don't win Game 6, they're going home
Stephen A. Smith emphatically explains why the Timberwolves have to close out the Nuggets in Game 6 of their playoff series.
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