The Oklahoma City Thunder have earned themselves a moment to breathe and in the playoffs, that's a rare and valuable luxury. While questions often swirl around whether rest leads to rust this time of ...

DENVER — So, Nikola Jokić: It’s been nine full days since you last laced them up for an honest-to-goodness NBA game, finishing off the Los Angeles Lakers to sweep the Western Conference finals and ...

Is the rest period ahead of the NBA Finals for the Denver Nuggets a boon, or might it become a bust, creating rustiness against the high-mileage Miami Heat? The response to this query can differ for ...