Only one franchise can leave the NBA playoffs as the champion, but some playoff losses can leave an especially sour taste.

The defending champion Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs on Friday, having been blown out by the Knicks in Game ...

All season long, through losses to the Celtics and Cavaliers and Thunder and Lakers, we had talked about how they didn’t show up against the best teams in the league. That has all changed now. On ...

Despite being the Eastern Conference's top seed, the Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated from playoff contention in the second round.

There was a faint hope that the Boston Celtics, even without All-Star forward Jayson Tatum, could defeat the New York Knicks ...

The New York Knicks nearly ended their lengthy Eastern Conference finals drought last year, only to lose on their home floor ...

The Indiana Pacers have made yet another improbable run to the Eastern Conference Finals. While many are surprised by this ...

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Hemric wore only jersey No. 20 and put up 6.3 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.

NBA great Magic Johnson, a man who has been to the championship series nine times and won it all on five occasions, congratulated the Knicks and head coach Tim Thibodeau for advancing.