Behind the Boxscore: Dwyane digs in
NOTE: We need gas money for the 2026 NBA Finals, a subscription to OnHoops helps us get a few miles closer. Love the NBA? Time to subscribe! It was nearly two decades ago that the 76ers hired Ed Stefanski, a basketball lifer, to run one of the NBA's
Cleveland 117, Detroit 113 (OT) Cavaliers lead series, 3-2 The take from on high would be to admonish the Pistons for losing edge at home. Letting the road team stay within slugging distance even with the closer on the mound, a final three outs featuring Basketball Paul Reed. The Pistons
Love a pivot, a fork in the road, a turning point, a Game 5. Or a Game 3, back when these things were five games. Reminded recently of the way the No. 8-seeded Houston Rockets dragged the Finals-bound 1998 Utah Jazz to five games in the first round before prevailing.
Only two games per day these playoff days, typically one of them isn't even a good one. I even saw Dalen Terry enter a game recently, had to tuck his 76ers jersey in for one possession. Possession ended, game ended, Terry untucked his uniform. Terry was a first-round