The refs missed Kristaps Porzingis’ postseason debut and an exciting NBA playoff game with two dubious calls on Tuesday night. Porzingis was suspended from Game 1 of the Clippers-Mavericks series after a brief altercation with Los Angeles frontman Marcus Morris, which allowed the referees to give the Latvian star his …
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When the United States rules over Donald Trump’s latest attempt to suppress the vote in the November presidential election by undermining it via mail-in-vote, an alternative route to casting votes takes shape can provide for hundreds of thousands of Americans: turn sports arenas into giant polling stations. At least 12 …
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Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers had enough answers to resist Luka Doncic’s record debut especially after the 21-year-old’s running mate was thrown out of the game. Leonard had 29 points and 12 rebounds, and the Clippers got a big boost from Kristaps Porzingis’ throw to beat the Dallas …
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At least Doris Burke knew the risk she was taking. During the Nuggets-Jazz first-round playoff game Monday afternoon, Michael Porter Jr. came down the floor and pulled up for a 3. Burke said it made her think of Kevin Durant. “I do not want KD to drive me crazy, but …
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There is no substitute for experience. And the short-lived Nets got a hard-earned lesson in the hands of reigning champion Raptors in Monday’s playoff opener. The Nets got concrete early, and even after rising from the deck and back in battle, they never really hurt the Raptors. They lost 134-110 …
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