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#high-scoring-game

Liddell scores a career-high 21 points to lead the Nets over the Bucks 96-90

E.J. Liddell led the Nets to a 96-90 victory over the Bucks, scoring a career-high 21 points.

Sources: Kings' late foul was tactical error, not tanking

Coach Doug Christie made a strategic error by fouling Seth Curry late in the game, leading to criticism and a loss for the Kings.

Washington Wizards

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12 hours ago

Anthony Davis finally opened up about the Wizards trade with brutally honest thoughts

The Washington Wizards' bold trade for Anthony Davis may lead to future success despite initial skepticism about the team's direction.

21 hours ago

Raptors already have the recipe for potentially season-deciding win

The Raptors' strong defense is crucial for their playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.

LA Clippers

7 hours ago

OKC locks up No. 1 seed, homecourt throughout postseason

Oklahoma City Thunder secured the NBA's best regular-season record with a 128-110 win over the LA Clippers.

Lakers' LeBron James will not play tonight against the Thunder

LeBron James is ruled out for the Lakers' game against the Thunder due to a chronic foot injury, adding to the team's injury woes.

Brooklyn Nets

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Liddell scores a career-high 21 points to lead the Nets over the Bucks 96-90

E.J. Liddell led the Nets to a 96-90 victory over the Bucks, scoring a career-high 21 points.

Sources: Kings' late foul was tactical error, not tanking

Coach Doug Christie made a strategic error by fouling Seth Curry late in the game, leading to criticism and a loss for the Kings.

Washington Wizards

fromWiz of Awes

12 hours ago

Anthony Davis finally opened up about the Wizards trade with brutally honest thoughts

The Washington Wizards' bold trade for Anthony Davis may lead to future success despite initial skepticism about the team's direction.

21 hours ago

Raptors already have the recipe for potentially season-deciding win

The Raptors' strong defense is crucial for their playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.

Quick bites: McDavid, Oilers stymie Sharks

Connor McDavid's performance led the Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the Sharks, jeopardizing San Jose's playoff hopes.

Boston Bruins

NHL playoff standings: Ranking the top matchups on Tuesday

Washington Capitals

fromThe Washington Post

Capitals ride hot start to rout of Sabres, stay in playoff mix

Lindy Ruff's early timeout could not prevent the Capitals from defeating the Sabres 6-2, despite Buffalo's playoff qualification.

San Jose Sharks

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2 hours ago

Quick bites: McDavid, Oilers stymie Sharks

Connor McDavid's performance led the Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the Sharks, jeopardizing San Jose's playoff hopes.

Boston Bruins

NHL playoff standings: Ranking the top matchups on Tuesday

Seven teams have clinched playoff berths while five teams are eliminated, leaving 20 teams vying for postseason spots and seeding.

Washington Capitals

fromThe Washington Post

Capitals ride hot start to rout of Sabres, stay in playoff mix

Lindy Ruff's early timeout could not prevent the Capitals from defeating the Sabres 6-2, despite Buffalo's playoff qualification.

Raptors have no issues handling the Heat in high-stakes matchup

Toronto Raptors secured a decisive 121-95 victory over the Miami Heat, showcasing strong performances from Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram.

17 hours ago

Raptors' Xs and Os: Getting free above the break

Toronto Raptors utilize strategic plays to create scoring opportunities, focusing on quick decision-making and effective movement.

Raptors already proved how meaningful potential Tempo move could be for fans

Local Canadian talent enhances fan excitement, especially for teams like the Toronto Raptors, which fosters a unique connection with the community.

Young guns show out as Raptors fight for playoffs - Raptors Roundup

The Raptors' upcoming games will determine their playoff positioning and the importance of playoff experience for young players is emphasized.

Raptors' path out of dreaded play-in tournament spot is crystal clear now

The Raptors must win at least two of their last three games to secure a better playoff position than the 76ers.

16 hours ago

Raptors have no issues handling the Heat in high-stakes matchup

Toronto Raptors secured a decisive 121-95 victory over the Miami Heat, showcasing strong performances from Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram.

17 hours ago

Raptors' Xs and Os: Getting free above the break

Toronto Raptors utilize strategic plays to create scoring opportunities, focusing on quick decision-making and effective movement.

Raptors already proved how meaningful potential Tempo move could be for fans

Local Canadian talent enhances fan excitement, especially for teams like the Toronto Raptors, which fosters a unique connection with the community.

Young guns show out as Raptors fight for playoffs - Raptors Roundup

The Raptors' upcoming games will determine their playoff positioning and the importance of playoff experience for young players is emphasized.

Raptors' path out of dreaded play-in tournament spot is crystal clear now

The Raptors must win at least two of their last three games to secure a better playoff position than the 76ers.

Chicago Cubs

Cavaliers vs. Hawks Predictions, Best Bets and Odds - Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Boston Celtics

Cleveland radio host says Cavaliers are 'scared' of facing the Celtics in the playoffs

Chicago Cubs

Cavaliers vs. Hawks Predictions, Best Bets and Odds - Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Boston Celtics

Cleveland radio host says Cavaliers are 'scared' of facing the Celtics in the playoffs

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#jayson-tatum

Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum is 'not thrilled' about first trip to Madison Square Garden since injury

Jayson Tatum preps for return to MSG: 'Just another game'

Jayson Tatum returns to Madison Square Garden after recovering from an Achilles injury, aiming to help the Celtics secure the second seed in the playoffs.

Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum is 'not thrilled' about first trip to Madison Square Garden since injury

Jayson Tatum preps for return to MSG: 'Just another game'

Jayson Tatum returns to Madison Square Garden after recovering from an Achilles injury, aiming to help the Celtics secure the second seed in the playoffs.

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#miami-heat

Heat get dismantled by Raptors 121-95, officially settle for play-in spot

Miami Heat's inconsistent season leads to a fourth consecutive play-in appearance after a blowout loss to the Toronto Raptors.

National Basketball Association

Heat just got immediate vindication for their much-criticized Giannis pursuit

Chicago Cubs

How to Watch Heat vs. Raptors: Live Stream or on TV - Bleacher Nation

Heat's worst-case scenario for gap season is beginning to play out

The Miami Heat are facing a disappointing season, likely heading for another Play-In Tournament without significant player development or strategic moves.

GAME PREVIEW: Heat to open final three-game road trip of season in Toronto

Miami Heat faces Toronto Raptors in crucial matchups that could impact playoff positioning.

Heat officially lock themselves into play-in, again

The Miami Heat have clinched a play-in berth for the fourth consecutive year after a loss to the Toronto Raptors.

Heat get dismantled by Raptors 121-95, officially settle for play-in spot

Miami Heat's inconsistent season leads to a fourth consecutive play-in appearance after a blowout loss to the Toronto Raptors.

Heat just got immediate vindication for their much-criticized Giannis pursuit

The Miami Heat nearly traded for Giannis Antetokounmpo, reinforcing their commitment to pursue him despite not finalizing the deal.

Chicago Cubs

How to Watch Heat vs. Raptors: Live Stream or on TV - Bleacher Nation

Heat's worst-case scenario for gap season is beginning to play out

The Miami Heat are facing a disappointing season, likely heading for another Play-In Tournament without significant player development or strategic moves.

GAME PREVIEW: Heat to open final three-game road trip of season in Toronto

Miami Heat faces Toronto Raptors in crucial matchups that could impact playoff positioning.

Heat officially lock themselves into play-in, again

The Miami Heat have clinched a play-in berth for the fourth consecutive year after a loss to the Toronto Raptors.

Ottawa 67's end a strong season for the Kingston Frontenacs in four games

Ottawa 67's swept Kingston Frontenacs in the first round of the OHL Playoffs, showcasing strong performances throughout the series.

New York Knicks

fromNewsday

Steve Popper: Knicks can't rest on their laurels in final four games

The Knicks face critical games to secure playoff positioning and improve their performance against winning teams before the postseason.

National Hockey League

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Instant Reaction: Kings outlast Maple Leafs in barn burner to keep playoff hopes alive, improve Leafs' top-5 odds

The Toronto Maple Leafs' playoff elimination leads to a focus on draft lottery implications rather than game outcomes.

NYC music

Inside the origin story of 'One Shining Moment' -- the highlight of March Madness

David Barrett wrote 'One Shining Moment' inspired by a night in a bar, capturing the essence of college basketball in a few poignant words.

Boston Red Sox

fromOver the Monster

Game 8: Padres at Red Sox - Winning streak??

Connelly Early's unexpected performance has shifted expectations for the Opening Day roster.

Lakers' Redick downplays quarrel with Vanderbilt as 'normal'

A heated exchange occurred between Lakers coach JJ Redick and Jarred Vanderbilt during a game, leading to Vanderbilt being benched for the remainder of the match.

A Vengeful Deity Is Smiting The Lakers | Defector

Injuries to key players Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves severely impact the Lakers' playoff hopes and performance.

Injury-riddled Lakers can't overcome Cooper Flagg's 45 points in loss to Dallas

Lakers lose 134-128 to Mavericks, missing key players Doncic and Reaves, despite LeBron's strong performance.

After a sizzling March, Lakers face a big playoff test against equally hot Oklahoma City

The Lakers are poised for a significant challenge against the Thunder, showcasing their readiness for the playoffs after a strong March performance.

Lakers laud team's resiliency in losing effort to Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers lost to Detroit Pistons 113-110, ending their nine-game win streak despite a late-game comeback effort.

Lakers' Redick downplays quarrel with Vanderbilt as 'normal'

A heated exchange occurred between Lakers coach JJ Redick and Jarred Vanderbilt during a game, leading to Vanderbilt being benched for the remainder of the match.

A Vengeful Deity Is Smiting The Lakers | Defector

Injuries to key players Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves severely impact the Lakers' playoff hopes and performance.

Injury-riddled Lakers can't overcome Cooper Flagg's 45 points in loss to Dallas

Lakers lose 134-128 to Mavericks, missing key players Doncic and Reaves, despite LeBron's strong performance.

After a sizzling March, Lakers face a big playoff test against equally hot Oklahoma City

The Lakers are poised for a significant challenge against the Thunder, showcasing their readiness for the playoffs after a strong March performance.

Lakers laud team's resiliency in losing effort to Pistons

Los Angeles Lakers lost to Detroit Pistons 113-110, ending their nine-game win streak despite a late-game comeback effort.

Pat Riley's do-or-die Heat legacy-defining moment is finally here

Pat Riley's legacy with the Miami Heat hinges on his ability to acquire Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.

#stephen-curry

Stephen Curry puts up 29 in return, nearly hands Warriors win

Stephen Curry scored 29 points in his return after 27 games, but the Warriors lost 117-116 to the Rockets.

Stephen Curry returns from injury, finally gets to play with brother Seth

Stephen Curry returned from injury, scoring 29 points in a close loss to the Houston Rockets, energizing the Warriors' playoff hopes.

Warriors' Curry details his 'new normal' after 'unpredictable' knee rehab

Stephen Curry details his unpredictable knee injury and prepares for his return after missing 27 games.

6 days ago

Sources: Warriors' Curry expected to return Sunday vs. Rockets

Stephen Curry is expected to return to the lineup after recovering from a right knee issue, following two successful scrimmages.

Golden State Warriors

Stephen Curry is expected to be cleared for return on Sunday against Rockets, ESPN sources say

Stephen Curry is expected to return on Sunday after missing 27 games due to a knee injury.

Stephen Curry puts up 29 in return, nearly hands Warriors win

Stephen Curry scored 29 points in his return after 27 games, but the Warriors lost 117-116 to the Rockets.

Stephen Curry returns from injury, finally gets to play with brother Seth

Stephen Curry returned from injury, scoring 29 points in a close loss to the Houston Rockets, energizing the Warriors' playoff hopes.

Warriors' Curry details his 'new normal' after 'unpredictable' knee rehab

Stephen Curry details his unpredictable knee injury and prepares for his return after missing 27 games.

6 days ago

Sources: Warriors' Curry expected to return Sunday vs. Rockets

Stephen Curry is expected to return to the lineup after recovering from a right knee issue, following two successful scrimmages.

Stephen Curry is expected to be cleared for return on Sunday against Rockets, ESPN sources say

Stephen Curry is expected to return on Sunday after missing 27 games due to a knee injury.

PrizePicks NBA partnership boosts fantasy sports growth

PrizePicks has secured a multi-year partnership with the NBA, enhancing its branding and marketing capabilities in daily fantasy sports.

LA Kings

fromThe Hockey Writers

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines - On the Cusp, Record OT and More - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

Los Angeles Kings are in a tight race for the final Wild Card spot in the Western Conference.

Brad Stevens: Happy with Celtics' play, content with role

Brad Stevens is content with his role as Celtics president and the team's performance this season.

LA Kings

fromThe Hockey Writers

With Playoffs On the Line, Kings Can No Longer Lean on Kuemper - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

Darcy Kuemper's recent performance has significantly declined, raising concerns for the Kings' playoff hopes.

Major Raptors win would also benefit another Eastern Conference team

The Raptors aim to secure the sixth seed to avoid the play-in tournament and increase their playoff chances.

Bucks reference LeBron James' Milwaukee, Memphis comments after win

LeBron James criticized travel to Milwaukee and Memphis, prompting a playful response from the Bucks on social media.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

LeBron James records triple-double as Lakers dominate Wizards

LeBron James led the Lakers to a 120-101 victory over the Wizards, achieving his 125th regular-season triple-double.

LeBron James confirms shattered backboard in 1-on-1 vs. Bronny

LeBron James once shattered a backboard during a one-on-one game with his son Bronny in their Miami driveway.

fromThe New Yorker

LeBron James Is Making His Last Great Adjustment

LeBron James is transitioning from a dominant player to a different role as he ages and faces injuries.

2 months ago

National Basketball Association

The Lakers, the Cavaliers and LeBron's most dominant season ever

Bucks reference LeBron James' Milwaukee, Memphis comments after win

LeBron James criticized travel to Milwaukee and Memphis, prompting a playful response from the Bucks on social media.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

LeBron James records triple-double as Lakers dominate Wizards

LeBron James led the Lakers to a 120-101 victory over the Wizards, achieving his 125th regular-season triple-double.

LeBron James confirms shattered backboard in 1-on-1 vs. Bronny

LeBron James once shattered a backboard during a one-on-one game with his son Bronny in their Miami driveway.

fromThe New Yorker

LeBron James Is Making His Last Great Adjustment

LeBron James is transitioning from a dominant player to a different role as he ages and faces injuries.

2 months ago

National Basketball Association

The Lakers, the Cavaliers and LeBron's most dominant season ever

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#giannis-antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo trade bombshell makes Heat the favorites again

Miami Heat are early favorites to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.

Latest Giannis Antetokounmpo twist will leave Heat fans believing again

The Miami Heat may pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo again, but his relationship with the Bucks is strained amid an NBA investigation.

Giannis Antetokounmpo trade bombshell makes Heat the favorites again

Miami Heat are early favorites to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.

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Latest Giannis Antetokounmpo twist will leave Heat fans believing again

The Miami Heat may pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo again, but his relationship with the Bucks is strained amid an NBA investigation.

Derrick White talks beer, being a Bostonian, and a promising Celtics playoff run

The crowd does a good job, like knowing the game - might be a little different from other fan bases. It might not be the person who scores. It might just be the little plays, and that's what I try to do out there.

Boston Celtics

Suns Save Bulls From Themselves, Pull Away for 120-110 Win

The Bulls were doing what they could to tank this game ahead of time, with Josh Giddey and Nick Richards late additions to a growing Bulls injury report that also includes Matas Buzelis, Jalen Smith, Anfernee Simons, and Zach Collins.

Chicago Cubs

#boston-celtics

Boston Celtics

Tatum, Celtics pull away late to beat Raptors, move closer to 2-seed: 6 takeaways

Boston Celtics

Celtics start fast again and roll to 133-101 blowout of the Bucks

Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum show what's possible in Celtics' win over Warriors: 7 takeaways

Boston Celtics

Tatum, Celtics pull away late to beat Raptors, move closer to 2-seed: 6 takeaways

Boston Celtics

Celtics start fast again and roll to 133-101 blowout of the Bucks

Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum show what's possible in Celtics' win over Warriors: 7 takeaways

Heat shown perfect Andrew Wiggins replacement they can't afford to miss

Yaxel Lendeborg is a strong NBA Draft prospect and a potential replacement for Andrew Wiggins on the Miami Heat.

fromMashable

Do you know ball? Inside the internet's most obsessive basketball debate.

Ball knowledge in basketball transcends trivia, encompassing a deeper understanding of the game's systems and player roles.

Jamal Shead is rising to the occasion during Raptors' most critical stretch

Jamal Shead has significantly improved his playmaking and assists, becoming crucial for the Raptors during Immanuel Quickley's absence.

Green: Wembanyama shouldn't have to state importance of defense

Draymond Green appreciates Victor Wembanyama's self-promotion but criticizes the lack of recognition for defense in basketball coverage.

6 days ago

Bam Adebayo proves Heat culture is alive and well despite another humbling loss

Bam Adebayo remains confident and embodies the leadership and culture the Miami Heat need despite recent struggles.

I'm So Sorry To Tell You This But The Lakers Must Be Taken Seriously | Defector

The Los Angeles Lakers have regained their competitive edge, largely due to Luka Doncic's exceptional performance in recent weeks.

Golden State downs Denver despite triple-double from Jokic

Nikola Jokic recorded a 35-point, 20-rebound, 12-assist triple-double but the undermanned Golden State Warriors beat the Denver Nuggets 128-117 despite missing four top players.

The NBA Could Really Use A Break | Defector

The NBA's All-Star Weekend highlights deep structural problems—rampant tanking, load management, declining competitive integrity, and spectacle replacing meaningful basketball.

#golden-state-warriors

Golden State Warriors

As other teams tank, Warriors explain why they're pushing for playoffs

Golden State Warriors

Moore: Warriors' grit without Curry, Butler could lead to playoff push

Golden State Warriors

As other teams tank, Warriors explain why they're pushing for playoffs

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Golden State Warriors

Moore: Warriors' grit without Curry, Butler could lead to playoff push

fromThe Mercury News

Moore: Warriors' grit without Curry, Butler could lead to playoff push

The Golden State Warriors have persevered through injuries and losses, fighting to remain playoff contenders despite missing key players.