The top team in the Western Conference during the regular season is looking every bit the part of an elite squad as the Denver Nuggets are poised to sweep their way into the first NBA Finals in franchise history.

Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers was fired after a humiliating Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics.

The Memphis Grizzlies suspended guard Ja Morant from all team activities on Sunday after a social media video emerged showing the two-time All-Star holding what appeared to be a gun.

Jayson Tatum gave Boston a long-overdue fast start and followed it up with a finish the NBA had never seen before.

Jalen Brunson scored 38 points and joined Quentin Grimes in playing all 48 minutes Wednesday night for the host New York Knicks.

Nikola Jokic had 29 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists.

LeBron James finished with 27 points and Lonnie Walker IV scored all 15 of his points.

Jimmy Butler produced 27 points and 10 assists as the host Miami Heat defeated the New York Knicks 109-101 to take a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

James Harden drained a 3-pointer with 19 seconds remaining in overtime to fuel the host Philadelphia 76ers.

Devin Booker and Kevin Durant scored 36 points apiece and Landry Shamet buried four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter.

Basketball Fiji President Ioane Naivalurua has been elected to the FIBA Oceania Board, a feat the federation will be using to grow the game.

Anthony Davis scored 25 points with 13 rebounds and LeBron James added 21 points.