Houston Rockets center Yao Ming will miss the remainder of the NBA playoffs with a broken left foot, the team said on Saturday.
A referee blunder and a last-gasp three-pointer from Carmelo Antony gave the Denver Nuggets a controversial one-point victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday.
Kobe Bryant top-scored to help the LA Lakers take control of the Western Conference semi-final series.
The Orlando Magic overpowered a weary Boston Celtics side 117-96 on Friday to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference semi-final series.
—The Cleveland Cavaliers crushed an injury-ravaged Atlanta Hawks line-up 105-85 on Thursday to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semi-final series.
LeBron James showed why he is the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Tuesday, scoring 34 points to lead the Cleveland Cavaliers to a crushing 99-72 victory over the Atlanta Hawks in their Eastern Conference semi-final opener.
In a series that can best be described as nothing more than a bunch of lopsided games, Game 7 was no different as the Atlanta Hawks rolled over the Miami Heat 91–78.
Dwyane Wade scored 41 points to lead the Miami Heat to a 98-72 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday and force a deciding Game Seven in their Eastern Conference playoff series.
LeBron James poured in 36 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers pounded the Detroit Pistons 99-78 on Sunday to complete a sweep of their Eastern conference quarter-final.
A scowling, growling LeBron James flirted with a triple-double to help the Cleveland Cavaliers push the Detroit Pistons to the brink of playoff elimination with a clinical 79-68 victory on Friday.