Ben Cohen writes the Science of Success column for The Wall Street Journal about what makes people, teams and ideas work in business, culture and beyond.

For the most part the NBA play-in round exists only as a mechanism to expand the postseason, but for the Heat there nonetheless is a history there.

And they’re 1½ games behind the New Orleans Pelicans, who have the fourth-worst mark. That’s important ... His first one expired on Wednesday. Kyle Lowry, Ricky Council IV, 10-day contract ...

surpassing Kyle Lowry’s previous mark of 33 points. After struggling against the Bulls’ up-tempo style in the regular season, the Heat found a way to slow the Bulls on Wednesday. The Heat ended this ...

The 2024-25 season is in the books for the Philadelphia 76ers, which means it is the time to look back on the season that was for each player. The Sixers finished 24-58 as they missed the playoffs ...

Up next: Kyle Lowry. Lowry joined the Sixers for the stretch run of the 2023-24 season and provided important backcourt minutes for his hometown team while reuniting with head coach Nick Nurse.

via Twitter @NBAKrell / April 13, 2025 Kyle Neubeck: How will you remember this season? Kyle Lowry: “I’ll try not to”-via Twitter @KyleNeubeck / April 13, 2025 Adam Aaronson: The Sixers have ...