Read full articleBobby Portis with the flushBobby Portis with the flush, 04/30/20240:12Now PlayingPausedPacers upset Knicks, can challenge Celtics in ECFAfter the Indiana Pacers upset the New York Knicks in the NBA Playoffs, Michael Smith and Michael Holley think Tyrese Haliburton and co. can challenge -- even beat -- the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals.21:17Now PlayingPaused2024 NBA Finals odds: Betting favorites, Dallas looks ‘intriguing'With four teams remaining in the 2024 NBA playoffs, Drew Dinsick, host of the “Bet the Edge” podcast, breaks down the latest NBA Finals odds and discusses why betting on the Dallas Mavericks could be an intriguing market play.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/news/2024-nba-finals-odds-betting-favorites-dallas-mavericks/564061/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">2024 NBA Finals odds: Betting favorites, Dallas looks ‘intriguing'</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p>1:30Now PlayingPausedBronny James to remain in NBA draft - when could he be selected?<p>Yahoo Sports NBA draft analyst Krysten Peek discusses the outlook for the USC Trojans guard, as he will remain in the 2024 NBA draft.</p>1:26Now PlayingPaused'The Pistons Pulse:' Players who could help Pistons with No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA draftFree Press' Detroit Pistons beat writer Omari Sankofa II looks at players who could help at No. 5 pick in NBA draft on "The Pistons Pulse" podcast May 12, 2024.0:58Now PlayingPausedCeltics, Pacers to meet in 2024 Eastern Conference FinalsThe Pacers shot a record-breaking 67.1% to beat the New York Knicks 130-109 in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals. Indiana will face the Boston Celtics.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/news/celtics-pacers-2024-eastern-conference-finals/563309/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">Celtics, Pacers to meet in 2024 Eastern Conference Finals</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportschicago.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Chicago</a></em></p>1:02Now PlayingPausedBill Walton's best TV moments<p>Hall of Fame basketball player and announcer <a data-i13n="cpos:1;pos:1" href="https://sports.yahoo.com/hall-of-fame-basketball-legend-bill-walton-dies-at-71-172423943.html">Bill Walton died on May 27, 2024</a>, after battling cancer in recent years. He was 71. <br><br>For the first 20 years of his broadcasting career, he called college and NBA games for CBS, NBC, the Clippers and ESPN/ABC. After a three-year absence while recovering from back surgery (alleviating injuries that went back to his playing career), Walton returned as a full-time analyst for ESPN. He also called NBA games on NBC with Marv Albert, Greg Gumbel and Steve "Snapper" Jones.<br><br>Here are some of highlights of his broadcast career.</p>1:00Now PlayingPausedMavs take Game 1 of WCF 108-105Sam Gannon was in Minneapolis for the Mavericks big Game 1 win on Wednesday night. Luka Doncic scored 33 and Kyrie Irving scored 30 for the Mavs. Sam and Mike talk about Kyrie's aggressiveness, the Mavericks surviving a strong shooting night from the T'Wolves and a rowdy Minnesota crowd.4:56Now PlayingPausedJared McCain's scoring prowess could take pressure off Embiid & MaxeyA scouting report on NBA draft prospect Jared McCain, who was the first Duke freshman since Zion Williamson to have multiple 30-point games in the NCAA tournament.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/nba/philadelphia-76ers/sixers-videos/jared-mccains-scoring-prowess-could-take-pressure-off-embiid-maxey/587445/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">Jared McCain's scoring prowess could take pressure off Embiid & Maxey</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Philadelphia</a></em></p>1:05Now PlayingPausedLatest NBA rumors tie George, Lebron, Butler to the SixersDanny Pommells breaks down the latest NBA free agency rumors.<p><em><a href="https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/nba/philadelphia-76ers/sixers-videos/latest-nba-rumors-tie-george-lebron-butler-to-the-sixers/587045/?partner=yahoo&cid=yahoo">Latest NBA rumors tie George, Lebron, Butler to the Sixers</a> originally appeared on <a href="https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com?cid=yahoo">NBC Sports Philadelphia</a></em></p>1:47Now PlayingPausedNBA.comBobby Portis with the flushNBA.comWed, May 1, 2024, 12:12 AMLink CopiedBobby Portis with the flush, 04/30/2024