The Big Three era is dead and the Knicks are back: 20 things we learned from the NBA playoffs
The NBA postseason remains an eight-week psychodrama of moments, memes and memories unlike anything in sport. Our writer looks back at the 20 biggest takeaways
Luka Dončić, basketball’s most effective derriere, strikes back in the NBA finals
The Mavericks star, and particularly his defense, had been much maligned coming into Friday night’s Game 4. He quickly set the record straight
Porzingis sets the tone as Celtics limit Doncic in stunning NBA finals opener
Dallas Mavericks 89-107 Boston Celtics: NBA finals Game 1 – as it happened
NBA finals: Celtics rout Mavericks in Game 1 win as Porziņģis returns in style
May 2024
Luka Dončić’s 36 power Mavericks into NBA finals with Game 5 rout of Wolves
Timberwolves beat Mavericks to avoid sweep and keep NBA finals hopes alive
Doncic and Irving score 33 points each to take Dallas within one win of NBA finals
Dončić dagger completes Mavericks’ 18-point fightback over Wolves in Game 2
Dončić closes strong as Mavericks steal Game 1 of West finals from Wolves
PJ Washington’s free throws send Dallas Mavericks past Thunder into West finals
Luka Dončić shines as Mavericks close out Clippers to reach NBA’s last eight
NBA playoff roundup: Celtics blow out Heat to advance as Doncic stars for Mavs
January 2024
Kidd says Doncic deserves comparison with Michael Jordan after scoring heroics
Mavericks’ Luka Dončić pours in 73 points, fourth most in NBA history
September 2023
Boomers crash out of World Cup with testy 91-80 loss to Slovenia
Australia fail to make most of Luka Doncic foul trouble, and a late Josh Giddey surge not enough to save them
August 2023
USA beat Greece to ease into second round of Fiba Basketball World Cup
Fiba World Cup predictions: Can anyone take down the Americans?
April 2023
Dallas Mavericks hit with $750k fine for sitting players with playoff hopes alive
The NBA fined the Mavericks $750,000, saying the team engaged in ‘conduct detrimental to the league’ by sitting out key players in a must-win game
February 2023
Luka Doncic cheers as ‘amazing’ Kyrie Irving shines on Dallas Mavericks debut
Kyrie Irving came out charging in his Dallas debut, keying a big run to open the game and sparking his new teammates in front of a cheering Luka Doncic