Tag: Playoff Games

Grizzlies Deflate Timberwolves With Jaw-Dropping Playoff Comeback

MINNEAPOLIS — The job was almost finished, and Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane looked out across the court,…

The Nets May Be in Trouble. But They Still Have Kevin Durant.

BOSTON — Kevin Durant had no room. He admitted as much. Whenever he had the ball against the…

How it Feels to Watch Ja Morant Fly: ‘A Magician Up There’

Sarah Bolton maneuvers in the air for a living, using silks and hammocks to defy gravity at heights…

NFL to Change Postseason Overtime Rule After Bills’ Playoff Loss

PALM BEACH, Fla. — The N.F.L.’s 32 clubs passed a rule change on Tuesday to ensure that both…

Super Bowl Preview: Rams and Bengals Bring Offensive Power

After a string of five Super Bowls featuring either Tom Brady or Patrick Mahomes, on Sunday, two new…

What We Learned in the Divisional Round of the N.F.L. Playoffs

This weekend’s divisional-round games provided a few surprises, beginning with the top seeds in both conferences getting tossed,…

N.F.L. Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Divisional Round

On paper, the Rams have the better, and healthier, team. Odell Beckham Jr. has caught six touchdown passes…

Stafford, Beckham Get Playoff Vindication in Rams Win

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Thirty minutes before the biggest game of Matthew Stafford’s N.F.L. career, the Los Angeles Rams…

Why Can’t We Turn Away From the N.F.L.?

The N.F.L. does not care about your concerns.It does not care if you think the most recent purge…

What We Learned in the N.F.L.’s Wild-Card Round

That was not the case in the wild-card round, with the Buffalo Bills routing the New England Patriots,…

Cowboys Come Up Short Against 49ers Long Before Clunky Finish

“People have been trying to find the next Deebo,” Mike McDaniel, the San Francisco offensive coordinator, said last…

Allen, Bills Are Near-Perfect in Dismantling the Patriots

The Patriots surprised many observers this season by clawing their way back to the playoffs behind rookie quarterback…