Brad Botkin

Wembayama's greatest weakness is not yet understanding and embracing his greatest strength

The Knicks swept the Cavaliers to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999

The Spurs are now daring SGA with single coverage, and he's shot just 39% from the floor through four games

San Antonio ditched the SGA double teams, shut off the shooters, and still held the MVP in check

Bridges looked lost in the first round against Atlanta, but he has been indispensable during New York's 10-game winning streak

After a dominant Game 1 in this series, Wemby has seen more of Isaiah Hartenstein and less of the ball in the paint

Caruso is an astounding 11 for 18 from beyond the arc in this series, and the Thunder bench is knocking down open looks

New York has looked incredible since Game 4 of the first round... but this kind of run wouldn't be happening in the West

Also, a huge shoutout to Isaiah Hartenstein for a monster effort against Victor Wembanyama in Wednesday's victory

SGA is facing a monumental task against a San Antonio defense selling out to stop him

What Brunson did to Harden down the stretch should qualify as a crime

Kidd took Dallas to the 2024 Finals but has missed the playoffs in the last two seasons

With out-of-this-world Game 1 vs. the Thunder and the league's MVP, the Spurs star's status became undeniable

The most anticipated series in the 2026 NBA playoffs has arrived as the Thunder and Spurs meet for a Western Conference showdown

Harden's statline may leave something to be desired but Cleveland is undeniably better with him on the floor