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Pop done coaching Spurs; Johnson takes over
Gregg Popovich is moving to a full-time role in the Spurs' front office and Mitch Johnson will take over head coaching duties, the team announced Friday.
Source: LeBron suffered MCL sprain in G5 loss
Lakers star LeBron James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's Game 5 loss to the Timberwolves, a source told ESPN.
Grizzlies name Iisalo as coach after interim stint
The Grizzlies have hired Tuomas Iisalo as the franchise's next head coach after he led Memphis into the playoffs following the late-season firing of Taylor Jenkins.
Clips spurred by Lue's calls, stay alive vs. Nuggets
James Harden rebounded from a quiet Game 5 on Tuesday to score 28 points, Kawhi Leonard added 27 points and the Clippers forced a Game 7 of their first-round playoff series with a 111-105 win over the Nuggets in Game 6 on Thursday.
Brunson's clutch 3 sinks Pistons; Knicks advance
Jalen Brunson made a 3-pointer with 5.1 seconds remaining and the Knicks defeated the Pistons 116-113 to advance to the Eastern semifinals.
Proud Pistons promise to be 'back and better'
Though the Pistons' were eliminated from the playoffs Thursday night, Cade Cunningham and his teammates took solace in their growth over the course of the season and promised bigger things will come in the future.
Redick: Lakers must get in 'championship shape'
Head coach JJ Redick says the Lakers must get into "championship shape" if they're going to contend for an NBA title next season.
📈 How the self alley-oop took over the NBA
Players seem to be throwing the ball off the glass to themselves more than ever, and not just to generate highlights.