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NBA Playoffs: Suns' much-hyped season all but over after falling behind 3-0 vs. Timberwolves
Anthony Edwards dropped 36 points in Phoenix.
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NBA Playoffs: Kawhi Leonard looks far from 100% in Clippers' chippy loss to Mavericks
It was ugly all over for the Clippers in Game 3.
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NBA playoffs: Tyrese Hailburton game-winner and potential Damian Lillard Achilles injury leaves Bucks in nightmare
Tyrese Haliburton hit a floater with 1.1 seconds left in overtime to give the Indiana Pacers a 121–118 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Pacers lead their first-round playoff series two games to one.
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Ex-Michigan coach Juwan Howard returns to NBA with Nets assistant job
Michigan fired Howard last month.
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Michael Penix Jr. said Kirk Cousins called him after Falcons' surprising draft selection
Atlanta Falcons first-round draft pick Michael Penix Jr. said quarterback Kirk Cousins called him after he was picked No. 8 overall in one of the 2024 NFL Draft's more puzzling selections.
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Report: Amazon and NBA reach agreement on broadcast deal
Amazon Prime Video and the NBA are reportedly nearing an agreement that would make the streaming and retail giant a major platform for game telecasts.
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Lakers' struggles against Nuggets continue as Denver takes commanding 3-0 series lead
The Lakers find themselves in a familiar hole versus the reigning champions and can't seem to find a way out.
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Joel Embiid pushes through the pain, puts the hurt on Knicks as 76ers win Game 3
The reigning MVP put his franchise on his powerful shoulders to complete arguably the strongest playoff performance of his career.
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NBA playoffs: Nuggets erase double-digit deficit (again) to take 3-0 lead on Lakers (again)
The Nuggets have won 11 straight games over the Lakers.
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NBA playoffs: Joel Embiid, reportedly with a mild case of Bell's palsy, scores 50 to lead 76ers past Knicks in Game 3
Joel Embiid dropped 50 points on Thursday night, but he easily could have drawn an ejection for this play early.
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Warriors' Stephen Curry wins NBA Clutch Player of the Year award
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry won the NBA Clutch Player of the Year award for the 2023-24 season.
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2024 NBA Playoffs schedule: How to watch tonight's games
It's time for the 2024 NBA playoffs. Here's how to follow all the action on the court.
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Sixers starter Kelly Oubre reportedly crashed Lamborghini after Game 2 loss
No injuries were reported in the two-car crash.
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NBA playoffs: Who's had the most impressive start to the postseason? Most surprising?
Our NBA writers weigh in on the first week of the playoffs and look ahead to what they're watching as the series shift to crucial Game 3s.
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Heat shock Celtics, Ingram's future in NO & the Knicks-Villanova connection | No Cap Room
Jake Fischer and Dan Devine recap the NBA playoff games from Wednesday night and preview Thursday night’s action.
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Code red: Heat had extra fuel against Celtics in Game 2, even series with fiery win
This was supposed to be the league's most lopsided series. Miami's talent gap against the 64-win Celtics seemed insurmountable. Oh, how the tables have turned.
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The NBA Loser Lineup: What do non-playoff teams have to do to move the fantasy basketball needle in 2024-25?
With the NBA Playoffs in full swing, fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus examines the teams that are on the outside looking in to see what could bring better results next season.
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NBA playoffs: Heat even series vs. Celtics with franchise record in 3-pointers, Thunder dominate Pelicans
The Thunder did No. 1 seed things. The Celtics not so much.
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Timberwolves C Naz Reid wins NBA Sixth Man of the Year
Naz Reid helped fuel the Timberwolves' rise from the bench this year.
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Luka makes Clippers look old, Suns are in big trouble & a funeral for Lakers | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill and Tom Haberstroh break down last night’s NBA Playoffs action and preview several games for tonight and tomorrow.
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NBA playoffs: Luka Dončić, Mavericks embrace defense, physical identity in Game 2 to even series with Clippers
Dončić scored 32 and Irving had 23, but it was the grind-it-out mindset that was the difference Tuesday night.
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NBA Playoffs: Mavericks even series despite return of Clippers star Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard was available for Tuesday's playoff game. Unfortunately for the Clippers, so was Luka Dončić.
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Pascal Siakam powers Pacers past Bucks to even playoff series as Giannis Antetokounmpo remains out
Pascal Siakam droped 37 points to help the Pacers fend off Damian Lillard and tie up their playoff series 1-1.
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NBA playoffs: Timberwolves cruise past Suns for 2-0 lead despite off night from Anthony Edwards, Karl-Anthony Towns
The Timberwolves are rolling even when their All-Stars struggle.
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76ers guard Tyrese Maxey named NBA's Most Improved Player after breakout All-Star campaign
Maxey capped his first All-Star season with some hardware.
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Knicks & Nuggets take 2-0 leads while 76ers & Lakers complain about officiating | Devine Intervention
Dan Devine and Seerat Sohi from The Ringer break down the first few games of the NBA Playoffs by using press conference clichés.
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NBA playoffs: League admits refs missed multiple Knicks fouls before game-winner vs. Sixers
The wildest sequence of the NBA playoffs so far included multiple missed calls.
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Report: 76ers filing grievance with league over officiating in playoff series vs. Knicks
The 76ers will reportedly make the argument that they have "been disadvantaged more than any other team" in the league when it comes to officiating so far in the playoffs.
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Report: NBA investigating Nikola Jokić’s brother for allegedly punching fan after Nuggets’ Game 2 win over Lakers
Strahinja Jokić appeared to punch a fan shortly after the Nuggets' wild win over the Lakers on Monday night in Denver.
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Lakers, 76ers beware: Blaming NBA referees for Game 2 outcomes is a loser's mentality
The Lakers and 76ers had complaints about officiating following Game 2 losses, but there were plenty of other reasons both teams lost Monday night.
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How the Knicks found a way to steal Game 2 against a Sixers team that now must regroup
Tom Thibodeau is fond of saying that the magic lies in the work; on Monday night at Madison Square Garden, it produced a shot that ranks among the most magical in the last 30 years of Knicks basketball.
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Jamal Murray hits wild buzzer-beater to lift Nuggets past Lakers, complete 20-point comeback in Game 2
The Nuggets now hold a 2-0 series lead over the Lakers.
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NBA playoffs: Knicks rally for frantic win over 76ers, 2-0 lead; Sixers filing grievance over officiating
What a win for the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.
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Report: Hornets interviewing ESPN analyst, former NBA, Duke guard JJ Redick for head-coaching vacancy
Redick currently works for ESPN as an NBA analyst.
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Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid will play in Game 2 of 76ers-Knicks playoff series
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey is listed as questionable for Monday's Game 2 of their NBA playoff series with the New York Knicks.
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NBA Playoffs: Lillard sinks the Pacers, Celtics-Heat controversy, plus injury concerns for Kawhi & Embiid
Vincent Goodwill and Amin Elhassan react to (just about) every Round 1 game of the NBA Playoffs after the first games have been played over the weekend.
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Anthony Davis fed up with not winning Defensive Player of the Year: 'The league doesn't like me'
Does Davis have a DPOY case? The Lakers' star definitely thinks so.
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Colorado star Cody Williams, a projected lottery pick, declares for NBA Draft
Cody Williams was once projected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, set for later this summer.
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NBA playoffs: 5 takeaways from opening games, including Dame Time's debut and Ant-Man's leap
Here are the five biggest takeaways from the NBA's playoff blowout weekend, plus a power ranking of all eight Game 1 results from least to most surprising.
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Zaccharie Risacher, projected top 3 pick, officially enters 2024 NBA Draft
French prospect Zaccharie Risacher is expected to be among the three selections in the 2024 NBA Draft.
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Way-too-early 2024-25 fantasy basketball top-12 rankings: Victor Wembanyama climbs to the top
With the fantasy basketball season behind us and the NBA playoffs in full swing, Dan Titus takes what he learned from this past campaign and reveals his first crack at next season's draft rankings.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lifts Thunder past Pelicans in tight battle without Zion Williamson
The Thunder snuck out a narrow 94-92 win over the Pelicans to kick off their playoff series on Sunday night.
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NBA playoffs: Damian Lillard's 35 powers Giannis-less Bucks in Game 1 drubbing of Pacers
Welcome back to the playoffs, Damian Lillard.
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With Kawhi Leonard out, James Harden steps into an old, familiar role
If Harden can sustain his success, it could give the Clippers a more formidable attack when Leonard returns.
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How to watch the 2024 NBA Playoffs tonight: Full schedule, channels, where to stream and more
It's almost time for the 2024 NBA playoffs. Here's how to follow all the action on the court.
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NBA playoffs: Celtics put to rest concerns over late-season cruise control with dominant win over Heat
Boston took care of business to easily win its first game of this postseason, but it needs to maintain its intensity to keep Miami from hanging around.
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NBA announces finalists for season-long awards, including Nikola Jokić for MVP, Victor Wembanyama for ROY
Jokić is nominated for his third MVP in four seasons. Chet Holmgren joins Wembanyama as a Rookie of the Year finalist.
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NBA playoffs: Clippers dismantle Mavericks with Kawhi Leonard in street clothes
Vintage James Harden and a stifling Clippers defense help lead Los Angeles to a dominant win as Leonard watched from the sideline with a lingering knee injury.
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Bulls reportedly offered DeMar DeRozan 2-year deal worth $40 million per season
The Chicago Bulls reportedly offered DeMar DeRozan a two-year contract that could be worth up to $40 million per season. DeRozan is set to become an unrestricted free agent.
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Clippers star Kawhi Leonard out for Game 1 vs. Mavericks
Leonard has been dealing with knee inflammation and was questionable prior to being ruled out.
