Community Picks: Dallas Mavericks 0% vs Minnesota Timberwolves 0%

Back where they expect to be in the playoff race, one might forgive the Dallas Mavericks for overlooking their next opponent given the series history and the matchup that follows. With a huge game looming against another postseason hopeful, the Mavericks visit the slumping Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday seeking a season sweep and seventh straight win in the series. Dallas and Utah hold matching 38-38 records for the final two playoff spots in the Western Conference, while Wednesday opponent Houston sits one game back. Continue to Article

April 02, 2016 4:01:pm EST

Back where they expect to be in the playoff race, one might forgive the Dallas Mavericks for overlooking their next opponent given the series history and the matchup that follows. With a huge game looming against another postseason hopeful, the Mavericks visit the slumping Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday seeking a season sweep and seventh straight win in the series. Dallas and Utah hold matching 38-38 records for the final two playoff spots in the Western Conference, while Wednesday opponent Houston sits one game back. Continue to Article

April 02, 2016 4:01:pm EST

It may seem oddly masochistic to be pining for a playoff matchup with one of two record-smashing NBA powers, but that's the exact sentiment of the Houston Rockets. Continue to Article

April 02, 2016 1:57:pm EST

The Golden State Warriors' record-setting home winning streak ended Friday as the Boston Celtics defeated the reigning NBA champions 109-106. The Warriors had won 54 straight regular-season games on their home floor in Oakland, California, a record streak dating back 14 months -- to January 27, 2015. The Warriors had won the last 18 home games of last season and had opened this campaign with 36 straight in front of fans in Oakland. Continue to Article

April 02, 2016 3:27:am EST

The pressure was on the Utah to keep pace in the Western Conference playoff race after the Dallas Mavericks beat the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. The Jazz have six games left and can't afford to drop games against teams that have struggled all season. Gordon Hayward scored 22 points and the Jazz defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 98-85 to hold on to their place in the standings. Continue to Article

April 02, 2016 12:18:am EST