Community Picks: Cleveland Cavaliers 0% vs Detroit Pistons 0%

The will be facing desperate opponents, with the Pistons, Celtics and Grizzlies essentially fighting for their playoff lives. San Antonio has been one of the most dominant teams thus far, winning each of its first two games against banged-up Memphis by an average of 29 points. Meanwhile Atlanta has taken advantage of a Game 1 hamstring injury to Avery Bradley to stifle a Celtics' team now 0-6 in the postseason under coach Brad Stevens. Continue to Article

April 22, 2016 3:49:am EST

There have been quite a few armchair psychologists interested in dissecting every seemingly cryptic glance, glare or tweet LeBron James has offered up in Cleveland this season. Stanley Johnson seems to think he's in the four-time MVP's head, but there's little evidence the Detroit Pistons rookie is doing anything but hallucinating as James' Cavaliers get ready for this series to shift to The Palace on Friday night. Reading James' body language and social media habits has been a hot topic all season, but Cleveland has looked much more like a team capable of a second straight NBA Finals trip than a product of dysfunction through two playoff games. Continue to Article

April 21, 2016 2:05:pm EST

(Reuters) - The Detroit Pistons are struggling to contain LeBron James in their NBA first round playoff series on the court and are hoping getting into his head with some trash talk and rough play might give them a sniff of overturning the 2-0 deficit. James led the Cavaliers to a 107-90 win on Wednesday, giving the Cavaliers the advantage in the best-of-seven series, despite the Pistons suggesting they have him figured out. "I'm definitely in (LeBron's) head, that's for sure," Pistons rookie forward Stanley Johnson told the Detroit News. Continue to Article

April 21, 2016 2:38:am EST