Jared Diamond is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in New York. He joined the Journal's sports department in 2011 and since then has covered World Series, Super Bowls, NBA Finals, ...

The Timberwolves had a lot to work on after a frustrating Game 2 in which an aggressive Lakers defense threw them for a loop.

With the outstanding showing James scored the most points by a 40-year-old in playoff history. According to Statmuse, the previous record-holder was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who had 32 points against the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers tried to wrestle home-court advantage back from the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 on Friday night, ...

Among the major issues the Milwaukee Bucks had in the first two games of their first-round series against the Indiana Pacers ...

Leonard can turn it on in the playoffs, and he’s averaged 28.7 points, 7.2 boards, and 4.2 dimes across his last 17 playoff games dating back to the 2020-21 season. He finished with at least 36 ...

The 2025 NBA Playoffs are in full swing, as the field remains wide-open as we march through the first round series. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder entered as the No. 1 seeds in ...

Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd & Nat 'Sweetwater' Clifton. On the 75th anniversary of the 1950 NBA Draft, which integrated the NBA, Isiah Thomas and ...