Don't let the calendar fool you. As we hit the mid-December mark in the NBA, the sample size is getting too big to ignore. The pretenders are fading, the contenders are separating, and the anomalies ...

But it provides the Knicks with a valuable opportunity to gain more experience in playoff-like atmospheres. For a game played this early in the season, they represent the only games with real ...

In the 1986 NBA Playoffs, Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan faced the mighty Boston Celtics while recovering from a broken foot. Doctors claimed there was a chance he would reinjure his foot again.

Should the Pacers have drafted Steve Alford over Miller in 1987? One character in the Indiana-based Netflix series thinks so.

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a difficult 132-119 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, and the last thing LeBron James wants to think about in December is his team's chances of making the playoffs.

Johnny Most's famous call from Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference finals ranks in Boston Celtics lore and symbolizes one of the last gasps of the Larry Bird-led dynasty of the 1980s. Just when it ...

The Colts lost to the 49ers 48-27 despite a strong performance from quarterback Philip Rivers. Indianapolis's playoff chances have dropped to 2% following the Monday Night Football loss. For the Colts ...

We've finally reached the point in the NFL calendar when teams can begin clinching postseason spots. December marks the final month of regular-season games before what could be another exciting ...

Saturday felt like a significant moment in NBA Cup history. San Antonio's upset over Oklahoma City didn't just punch a ticket to the tournament final. It was a message to the rest of the sport. The ...

The Indianapolis Colts entered Sunday's games with an 8% chance of making the playoffs. A Colts victory over the 49ers would increase their playoff odds to 17%, while a loss would drop them to 3%.

A minutes restriction wasn't enough to help the Thunder keep Victor Wembanyama in check. Ethan Miller / Getty Images By Joe Vardon, James Edwards III, Darnell Mayberry and Josh Robbins In just 21 ...