They won a game in the muck on a night when Ausar Thompson fouled out, and Jalen Duren almost did ... tied it – including two free throws from Brunson who had baited Harris into a foul behind ...

The Detroit Pistons are just now figuring out what they have in Ausar Thompson, Ron Holland, Jalen Duren and Jaden Ivey. It's no time for a trade.

After taking a one-year deal with Detroit and betting on himself, Pistons guard Malik Beasley is set to cash in this summer ...

The reigning champion Celtics built their backcourt around defense. Jrue Holiday and Derrick White are not Thompson, Nesmith, ...

The final points of Brunson's 40-point performance carried the weight of a franchise and avoided an alternate universe.

With Amen Thompson leading the way, Houston limited Curry to just ... sent in end-of-bench reserves with Houston holding a decisive 16-point lead. Offensively, Jalen Green came through for the Rockets ...

The first round is finished and these 10 things stand out most from the teams, players and stars that took part in it.