Chamberlain's move to the Lakers from the Philadelphia 76ers extended his longtime rivalry with Bill Russell and the Celtics.

Gasol struggled against Boston in the previous Finals. But ... leading to Lamar Odom's go-ahead free throws. The Lakers' marquee signing of the 1996 offseason, O'Neal couldn't get the win in ...

one of which was that Dallas made the NBA Finals less than a year ago. At the time, winning the Western Conference felt like the beginning of Dallas' title window, with Luka Doncic leading the way.

The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched a spot in the playoffs, and they did it against the team they could be facing when the NBA ...

But, who is better? Which team has the edge in head-to-head victories? NBA Finals wins? MVP winners? Hall of Famers? The Sporting News takes a look at the numbers behind basketball's greatest ...

Smith hinted on "NBA Countdown" that neither team might reach the NBA Finals. Instead, he suggested that an upcoming game on Saturday night might serve as a preview of the championship series.

The Boston Celtics are hosting their archenemies from Los Angeles, the Lakers, on Saturday night ... to see L.A. and Boston face off in the Finals? Let's look at some of the key storylines for ...

Fans willing to pay the exorbitant ticket prices were treated to one heck of a basketball game Saturday night at TD Garden. In a matchup that was both the latest entry in the NBA’s greatest ...

Are the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers headed for a 2025 NBA Finals collision? By now, it is safe to say that there is a very real chance the league's oldest and fiercest rivalry could ...