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1 hour ago

Golden State Warriors eliminated as Suns stifle Curry to clinch No 8 seed

Phoenix Suns defeated Golden State Warriors 111-96, securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

3 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

NBA Playoff Odds: 76ers vs Celtics Series, Spreads, Lines & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

NBA playoffs 2026: Ranking the 50 most impactful players

The ranking focuses on the 50 most impactful NBA players for the upcoming playoffs based on projected performance.

Avdija scores 41 as Trail Blazers upset Suns in NBA West play-in

Deni Avdija's 41 points led Portland to a comeback victory over Phoenix, securing a playoff spot after a four-year drought.

National Basketball Association

Blazers rally to stun Suns in play-in, grab West's No. 7 seed

2026 NBA playoffs: Predicting each series, including the Finals

NBA playoffs can be predicted using a bracket system similar to March Madness.

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1 hour ago

Golden State Warriors eliminated as Suns stifle Curry to clinch No 8 seed

Phoenix Suns defeated Golden State Warriors 111-96, securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

3 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

NBA Playoff Odds: 76ers vs Celtics Series, Spreads, Lines & More for First Round Matchup - Bleacher Nation

NBA playoffs 2026: Ranking the 50 most impactful players

The ranking focuses on the 50 most impactful NBA players for the upcoming playoffs based on projected performance.

Avdija scores 41 as Trail Blazers upset Suns in NBA West play-in

Deni Avdija's 41 points led Portland to a comeback victory over Phoenix, securing a playoff spot after a four-year drought.

Blazers rally to stun Suns in play-in, grab West's No. 7 seed

Deni Avdija scored 41 points, leading the Trail Blazers to a comeback victory over the Suns in the NBA play-in tournament.

2026 NBA playoffs: Predicting each series, including the Finals

NBA playoffs can be predicted using a bracket system similar to March Madness.

NBA, NHL Futures Betting Report: Bettors Await Potential Huge Paydays

Numerous notable bets on NBA and NHL futures are nearing potential payouts as playoffs approach.

11 hours ago

Warriors' Kerr to mull future, knows jobs have 'expiration dates'

Steve Kerr contemplates his future as Warriors head coach after elimination, acknowledging the potential end of his tenure with the franchise.

#phoenix-suns

4 hours ago

Curry, Warriors knocked out of NBA play-in tournament by Suns

Phoenix Suns eliminated the Golden State Warriors, securing a playoff spot with a 111-96 victory led by Jalen Green's 36 points.

11 hours ago

Suns end Warriors' season, set first-round date with Thunder

Phoenix Suns defeated Golden State Warriors 111-96, securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

4 hours ago

Curry, Warriors knocked out of NBA play-in tournament by Suns

Phoenix Suns eliminated the Golden State Warriors, securing a playoff spot with a 111-96 victory led by Jalen Green's 36 points.

11 hours ago

Suns end Warriors' season, set first-round date with Thunder

Phoenix Suns defeated Golden State Warriors 111-96, securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs.

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#orlando-magic

10 hours ago

Magic post record play-in game rout of Hornets, secure East's 8-seed

Paolo Banchero led the Orlando Magic to a 121-90 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, advancing to the playoffs.

Chicago Cubs

76ers vs. Magic: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

10 hours ago

Magic post record play-in game rout of Hornets, secure East's 8-seed

Paolo Banchero led the Orlando Magic to a 121-90 victory over the Charlotte Hornets, advancing to the playoffs.

Chicago Cubs

76ers vs. Magic: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

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#play-in-tournament

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Friday's matchups

Four NBA teams compete in the play-in tournament for the final playoff spots in their respective conferences.

19 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code NATION: $1K Offer for Hornets vs Magic on Friday - Bleacher Nation

22 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

NBA Play-In Tournament Picks: Hornets vs Magic Odds to Win, Spreads, Lines - Bleacher Nation

Warriors rally over Clippers in 4th to advance in play-in

Stephen Curry's 27-point second half led the Warriors to a comeback victory over the Clippers, advancing them in the NBA play-in tournament.

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Wednesday's matchups

The NBA play-in tournament features key matchups as teams vie for playoff berths, including the Magic vs. 76ers and Clippers vs. Warriors.

Chicago Cubs

NBA Play-In Tournament Picks: Warriors vs Clippers Odds to Win, Spreads, Lines on Wednesday, April 15th - Bleacher Nation

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Friday's matchups

Four NBA teams compete in the play-in tournament for the final playoff spots in their respective conferences.

19 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

Fanatics Sportsbook Promo Code NATION: $1K Offer for Hornets vs Magic on Friday - Bleacher Nation

22 hours ago

Chicago Cubs

NBA Play-In Tournament Picks: Hornets vs Magic Odds to Win, Spreads, Lines - Bleacher Nation

Warriors rally over Clippers in 4th to advance in play-in

Stephen Curry's 27-point second half led the Warriors to a comeback victory over the Clippers, advancing them in the NBA play-in tournament.

NBA play-in tournament: Live updates from Wednesday's matchups

The NBA play-in tournament features key matchups as teams vie for playoff berths, including the Magic vs. 76ers and Clippers vs. Warriors.

Chicago Cubs

NBA Play-In Tournament Picks: Warriors vs Clippers Odds to Win, Spreads, Lines on Wednesday, April 15th - Bleacher Nation

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Jakob Poeltl provides update on lingering back injury

Jakob Poeltl feels good about his recovery from a lower-back strain that caused him to miss significant playing time this season.

Raptors hoped Jakob Poeltl concerns were fleeting - but they paid the ultimate toll

Jakob Poeltl's performance for the Raptors has been disappointing, leading to concerns about his future impact on the team.

12 hours ago

Jakob Poeltl provides update on lingering back injury

Jakob Poeltl feels good about his recovery from a lower-back strain that caused him to miss significant playing time this season.

Raptors hoped Jakob Poeltl concerns were fleeting - but they paid the ultimate toll

Jakob Poeltl's performance for the Raptors has been disappointing, leading to concerns about his future impact on the team.

Scottie Barnes is about to start defining his place in Raptors history

Scottie Barnes' first playoff run will shape his legacy in Raptors history and determine his standing among franchise greats.

Scottie Barnes' All-NBA case likely just ended thanks to something out of his control

Scottie Barnes' chances for an All-NBA selection have diminished significantly due to the emergence of other players and his own performance dip post-All-Star break.

Raptors' first-round series could breathe new life into old Scottie Barnes debate

The rivalry between Scottie Barnes and Evan Mobley continues as both players have established successful careers since their draft in 2021.

Playoff return will be a very different experience from last run for Raptors star

Scottie Barnes must lead the Raptors in the playoffs after key players were traded, significantly increasing his role and responsibilities.

13 hours ago

Scottie Barnes is about to start defining his place in Raptors history

Scottie Barnes' first playoff run will shape his legacy in Raptors history and determine his standing among franchise greats.

Scottie Barnes' All-NBA case likely just ended thanks to something out of his control

Scottie Barnes' chances for an All-NBA selection have diminished significantly due to the emergence of other players and his own performance dip post-All-Star break.

Raptors' first-round series could breathe new life into old Scottie Barnes debate

The rivalry between Scottie Barnes and Evan Mobley continues as both players have established successful careers since their draft in 2021.

Playoff return will be a very different experience from last run for Raptors star

Scottie Barnes must lead the Raptors in the playoffs after key players were traded, significantly increasing his role and responsibilities.

more#scottie-barnes

#miami-heat

14 hours ago

Miami Heat

How this Heat rookie 'surprised' many in organization

15 hours ago

Why this two-man combination was 'challenging' for Heat

Norman Powell's acquisition improved Miami Heat's offense, but injuries hindered his fit with Tyler Herro, leading to disappointing results on the court.

New York Knicks

Heat fans have devious reason to root for the Knicks in the playoffs

3 Players Heat desperately must dump as big first step back to relevancy

The Miami Heat need to make significant roster changes, including parting ways with Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, and Andrew Wiggins, to regain competitiveness.

Tyler Herro's Heat fate has finally been sealed after Play-In debacle

The Miami Heat should trade Tyler Herro after his inefficient performance in the Play-In Tournament.

Heat's season comes to a merciful end in predictable fashion

The Miami Heat's season ended with a loss to the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA Play-In Tournament, marking a disappointing year for the franchise.

14 hours ago

How this Heat rookie 'surprised' many in organization

Rookie Kasparas Jakucionis showed significant potential during the Miami Heat's 2025-26 season despite the team's overall struggles.

15 hours ago

Why this two-man combination was 'challenging' for Heat

Norman Powell's acquisition improved Miami Heat's offense, but injuries hindered his fit with Tyler Herro, leading to disappointing results on the court.

New York Knicks

Heat fans have devious reason to root for the Knicks in the playoffs

The Miami Heat benefit if the New York Knicks do not pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.

3 Players Heat desperately must dump as big first step back to relevancy

The Miami Heat need to make significant roster changes, including parting ways with Tyler Herro, Norman Powell, and Andrew Wiggins, to regain competitiveness.

Tyler Herro's Heat fate has finally been sealed after Play-In debacle

The Miami Heat should trade Tyler Herro after his inefficient performance in the Play-In Tournament.

Heat's season comes to a merciful end in predictable fashion

The Miami Heat's season ended with a loss to the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA Play-In Tournament, marking a disappointing year for the franchise.

Lawrence Frank says Clippers' long-term aim remains to 'win with Kawhi'

LA Clippers are committed to winning long-term with Kawhi Leonard, emphasizing alignment of goals for future success.

Kawhi mum on Clippers future, 'not stressing' NBA's Aspiration probe

Kawhi Leonard is uncertain about his future with the Clippers after their season-ending loss, focusing on the immediate aftermath of the game.

Lawrence Frank says Clippers' long-term aim remains to 'win with Kawhi'

LA Clippers are committed to winning long-term with Kawhi Leonard, emphasizing alignment of goals for future success.

Kawhi mum on Clippers future, 'not stressing' NBA's Aspiration probe

Kawhi Leonard is uncertain about his future with the Clippers after their season-ending loss, focusing on the immediate aftermath of the game.

Exclusive: Adam Silver on winning the Edison Achievement Award: 'Sports remind us that some of the most important forms of innovation are human' | Fortune

Adam Silver transformed the NBA into a global powerhouse and received the Edison Achievement Award for his significant contributions to innovation.

#luka-doncic

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16 hours ago

NBA: Doncic and Cunningham handed awards eligibility as Edwards denied in 65-game rule controversy

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after exemptions from the 65-game rule due to extraordinary circumstances.

Luka Doncic eligible for NBA's postseason awards after league, NBAPA rule in his favor

Luka Doncic is eligible for postseason awards after winning an appeal regarding the 65-game rule due to extraordinary circumstances.

Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham eligible for NBA season awards

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible for 2025-26 season honors after winning their Extraordinary Circumstances Challenge.

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16 hours ago

NBA: Doncic and Cunningham handed awards eligibility as Edwards denied in 65-game rule controversy

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible for NBA awards after exemptions from the 65-game rule due to extraordinary circumstances.

Luka Doncic eligible for NBA's postseason awards after league, NBAPA rule in his favor

Luka Doncic is eligible for postseason awards after winning an appeal regarding the 65-game rule due to extraordinary circumstances.

Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham eligible for NBA season awards

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham are eligible for 2025-26 season honors after winning their Extraordinary Circumstances Challenge.

Anthony Davis just rewrote the Wizards' reputation before even playing a game

Washington Wizards made significant trades for Trae Young and Anthony Davis to enhance their competitiveness in the Eastern Conference.

Wizards expect coach Brian Keefe to remain on sideline

Brian Keefe is expected to return as head coach of the Washington Wizards for the 2026-27 season.

17 hours ago

Anthony Davis just rewrote the Wizards' reputation before even playing a game

Washington Wizards made significant trades for Trae Young and Anthony Davis to enhance their competitiveness in the Eastern Conference.

Wizards expect coach Brian Keefe to remain on sideline

Brian Keefe is expected to return as head coach of the Washington Wizards for the 2026-27 season.

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Anthony Davis just nationally gave the Wizards a shoutout that should quiet the noise

Anthony Davis believes the Washington Wizards are a great organization, challenging negative perceptions surrounding the team and its future.

Wizards may have already lost leverage on one Anthony Davis suitor

Washington Wizards traded for Anthony Davis, but his trade value has diminished, especially for the Boston Celtics.

Anthony Davis just put pressure on the Wizards without saying it

Anthony Davis seeks clarity on the Wizards' competitive direction for his future with the team.

Anthony Davis just nationally gave the Wizards a shoutout that should quiet the noise

Anthony Davis believes the Washington Wizards are a great organization, challenging negative perceptions surrounding the team and its future.

Wizards may have already lost leverage on one Anthony Davis suitor

Washington Wizards traded for Anthony Davis, but his trade value has diminished, especially for the Boston Celtics.

Anthony Davis just put pressure on the Wizards without saying it

Anthony Davis seeks clarity on the Wizards' competitive direction for his future with the team.

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#lamelo-ball

'it's all basketball": LaMelo says no rift with Bam, glad he's OK

LaMelo Ball expressed relief that Bam Adebayo's injury was not serious after a tripping incident during a recent game.

LaMelo Ball Gets Let Off The Hook | Defector

LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 for a trip on Bam Adebayo but not suspended for the next game.

Spoelstra: No need to penalize Hornets' Ball any further

LaMelo Ball will play in the Hornets' elimination game after being fined for a flagrant foul on Bam Adebayo.

NBA to review LaMelo Ball-Bam Adebayo tripping incident

NBA to review LaMelo Ball's tripping incident that injured Bam Adebayo during play-in game.

'it's all basketball": LaMelo says no rift with Bam, glad he's OK

LaMelo Ball expressed relief that Bam Adebayo's injury was not serious after a tripping incident during a recent game.

LaMelo Ball Gets Let Off The Hook | Defector

LaMelo Ball was fined $35,000 for a trip on Bam Adebayo but not suspended for the next game.

Spoelstra: No need to penalize Hornets' Ball any further

LaMelo Ball will play in the Hornets' elimination game after being fined for a flagrant foul on Bam Adebayo.

NBA to review LaMelo Ball-Bam Adebayo tripping incident

NBA to review LaMelo Ball's tripping incident that injured Bam Adebayo during play-in game.

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fromBoston.com

The rest of us had doubts, but it seems these Celtics knew how good they could be all along

The Celtics were coming off a season that ended with a six-game loss to the Knicks in the second round, a series in which they lost so much more.

Boston Celtics

19 hours ago

Raptors' Mamukelashvili could be the X-factor against Cavaliers

The Raptors thrive as underdogs, motivated by doubt and hard work, with Sandro Mamukelashvili emerging as a key player for their playoff success.

21 hours ago

Tyler Herro said everything he needed to without uttering a word

Tyler Herro's future with the Miami Heat is uncertain after a disappointing season and his decision to skip media availability.

Chicago Cubs

Top Player Prop Bets for Hornets vs. Magic NBA Play-In Tournament on April 17, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

Player props for LaMelo Ball, Paolo Banchero, and others are set for the Hornets vs. Magic game on Friday.

NBA awards 2026: Bontemps' ballot for MVP, top rookie, every honor

Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham successfully challenged the 65-game rule for postseason awards, leading to the release of official ballots for 2025-26 honors.

Norman Powell noncommittal on future with Heat

Norman Powell's future with the Miami Heat remains uncertain as he considers contract extension options after a mixed season.

Nuggets, Pacers to face off in Mexico City next season

The NBA is hosting a regular-season game in Mexico City on November 7, featuring Denver and Indiana, marking the league's 35th game in Mexico.

Raptors fans' anticipation builds as Collin Murray-Boyles defied the rookie limits

Collin Murray-Boyles exceeded expectations in his rookie NBA season despite initial doubts about his fit and performance.

Heat guard reveals areas he wants to improve entering 3rd season

Pelle Larsson showed significant improvement in his second NBA season, becoming a key rotation player for the Miami Heat.

#damon-jones

Poker

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones to be first to plead guilty in US gambling case

Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in a major basketball betting scandal involving over 30 arrests, including mobsters and basketball figures.

Damon Jones to plead guilty to providing bettors with inside info

Damon Jones plans to plead guilty to charges of providing nonpublic injury information to sports bettors regarding LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

Poker

Ex-NBA player Damon Jones to be first to plead guilty in US gambling case

Damon Jones is expected to plead guilty in a major basketball betting scandal involving over 30 arrests, including mobsters and basketball figures.

Damon Jones to plead guilty to providing bettors with inside info

Damon Jones plans to plead guilty to charges of providing nonpublic injury information to sports bettors regarding LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

If IQ sits, Point Scottie maybe Toronto's only option

Immanuel Quickley's injuries may force Scottie to take on a point guard role, impacting the Raptors' transition efficiency and offensive strategy.

Toronto Raptors

Raptors' Immanuel Quickley remains day-to-day with hamstring injury

If IQ sits, Point Scottie maybe Toronto's only option

Immanuel Quickley's injuries may force Scottie to take on a point guard role, impacting the Raptors' transition efficiency and offensive strategy.

Raptors' Immanuel Quickley remains day-to-day with hamstring injury

Immanuel Quickley is day-to-day with a hamstring injury and did not participate in team drills during practice.

more#immanuel-quickley

Poker

fromwww.amny.com

Ex-NBA player to plead guilty illegal sports betting case | amNewYork

Damon Jones will plead guilty in a gambling case involving NBA players leaking confidential information for fraudulent betting.

#chris-paul

Chris Paul apparently not sad that the Clippers suffered season-ending loss to the Warriors

Chris Paul expressed satisfaction over the Clippers' playoff exit after being pushed into retirement by the team.

Chris Paul trolls Clippers after LA loses in play-in tournament

Chris Paul reacted to the Clippers' season-ending loss by sharing a meme on Instagram, seemingly mocking his former team.

Chris Paul apparently not sad that the Clippers suffered season-ending loss to the Warriors

Chris Paul expressed satisfaction over the Clippers' playoff exit after being pushed into retirement by the team.

Chris Paul trolls Clippers after LA loses in play-in tournament

Chris Paul reacted to the Clippers' season-ending loss by sharing a meme on Instagram, seemingly mocking his former team.

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#warriors

The Warriors' Old Guys Showed Up When It Mattered Most | Defector

The Warriors showcased their classic style of play, overcoming a 13-point deficit to defeat the Clippers 126-121 in a thrilling comeback.

Chicago Cubs

Clippers vs. Warriors Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Play-In Tournament - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

The Warriors' Old Guys Showed Up When It Mattered Most | Defector

The Warriors showcased their classic style of play, overcoming a 13-point deficit to defeat the Clippers 126-121 in a thrilling comeback.

Chicago Cubs

Clippers vs. Warriors Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Play-In Tournament - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

5 things to know about the Celtics' first-round playoff opponent

Celtics and 76ers meet in playoffs for a record 23rd time, with Embiid's health uncertain.

Erik Spoelstra oddly takes one last jab at Kel'el Ware in exit interview

Erik Spoelstra acknowledges Kel'el Ware's improvement but notes inconsistencies, reflecting a complex relationship as Ware's future with the Heat remains uncertain.

fromwww.mediaite.com

Miami Heat Coach Goes OFF After His Star Player Was Tripped by LaMelo Ball and Left Crucial Game With Injury

Erik Spoelstra criticized LaMelo Ball for injuring Bam Adebayo, calling it a dangerous and stupid play that should be penalized.

Erik Spoelstra oddly takes one last jab at Kel'el Ware in exit interview

Erik Spoelstra acknowledges Kel'el Ware's improvement but notes inconsistencies, reflecting a complex relationship as Ware's future with the Heat remains uncertain.

fromwww.mediaite.com

Miami Heat Coach Goes OFF After His Star Player Was Tripped by LaMelo Ball and Left Crucial Game With Injury

Erik Spoelstra criticized LaMelo Ball for injuring Bam Adebayo, calling it a dangerous and stupid play that should be penalized.

Boston Celtics

Philadelphia fans chant 'We want Boston' ahead of playoff series vs. Celtics

Chicago Cubs

76ers vs. Magic Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Play-In Tournament - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

fromBoston.com

Boston Celtics

Philadelphia fans chant 'We want Boston' ahead of playoff series vs. Celtics

Chicago Cubs

76ers vs. Magic Predictions, Best Bets and Odds: NBA Play-In Tournament - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

The Brooklyn Nets Tried to Ethically Tank. Did it Work?

Tanking in the NBA involves teams intentionally losing games to improve their draft position, often orchestrated by front offices rather than players.

fromJezebel

Fix the NBA's Tanking Crisis With this One Neat Trick

The NBA faces a significant tanking crisis, where teams intentionally lose games to secure better draft positions for elite talent.

fromBKMAG

The Brooklyn Nets Tried to Ethically Tank. Did it Work?

Tanking in the NBA involves teams intentionally losing games to improve their draft position, often orchestrated by front offices rather than players.

fromJezebel

Fix the NBA's Tanking Crisis With this One Neat Trick

The NBA faces a significant tanking crisis, where teams intentionally lose games to secure better draft positions for elite talent.

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Inside the end of the Ja Morant era in Memphis

Ja Morant showcased his athleticism with a chase-down block but faced a UCL sprain, leading to a potential rebuild for the Grizzlies.

Luka, Reaves and the 48 hours that changed the Lakers' season

The Lakers' late-season surge improved their standings, team dynamics, and performance metrics significantly.

from101GREATGOALS.COM

NBA: Curry inspires Warriors in win over Clippers as 76ers edge Magic to set up Celtics clash

Stephen Curry's stellar performance helped the Warriors secure a comeback victory against the Clippers, keeping their playoff hopes alive.

#golden-state-warriors

Warriors upset Clippers in NBA West play-in, extend playoff run

Golden State Warriors eliminated the LA Clippers, advancing to a play-in game against the Suns to secure the West's No. 8 seed.

Curry to be on minutes restriction in Warriors' must-win play-in

Stephen Curry and two teammates will have minutes restrictions in the play-in game against the Clippers.

Warriors upset Clippers in NBA West play-in, extend playoff run

Golden State Warriors eliminated the LA Clippers, advancing to a play-in game against the Suns to secure the West's No. 8 seed.

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Curry to be on minutes restriction in Warriors' must-win play-in

Stephen Curry and two teammates will have minutes restrictions in the play-in game against the Clippers.

Clippers' season comes to an end after blowing 13-point lead

The Clippers lost to the Warriors 126-121, failing to maintain a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter.

Maxey scores 31 to lead Sixers past Magic for East's No. 7 seed

Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers to a 109-97 victory over the Magic, securing the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs.

NBA ref Ben Taylor hurt, replaced by alternate during Warriors-Clips game

Referee Ben Taylor left the Warriors vs. Clippers game due to injury, replaced by Sean Corbin.

LaMelo Ball's cheap shot cost Bam Adebayo more than most Heat fans realize

Bam Adebayo's injury in the Play-In Tournament may cost him a spot on the All-NBA team.

Television

fromArs Technica

NBA fans cry foul as Prime Video cuts out during overtime, fails to sync audio

Prime Video continues to face technical issues with live sports streaming, including audio and video synchronization problems during NBA games.

New York Knicks

fromwww.amny.com

Knicks vs. Hawks: 2026 NBA playoffs 1st-round preview, more | amNewYork

Brunson and Towns lead the Knicks as they aim for their first NBA title in over 50 years during the 2025-26 playoffs.

Television

NBA says 170M watched regular season, up 86% from 2024-25

NBA's Year 1 of new TV deals saw 170 million viewers, the highest in 24 years, with an 86% increase from last season.

Boston Bruins

META: Our New Mock Draft Simulator Is Live! Plus Other News - Bleacher Nation

Bleacher Nation launched a free, ad-free Mock Draft Simulator for NFL, NHL, and NBA, enhancing user experience with live updates and customizable settings.

Grades for all 30 NBA teams after the 2025-26 regular season

The 2025-26 NBA season featured surprising performances, trades, and team evaluations based on preseason expectations.

LaMelo Ball's clutch drive saves Hornets in frantic play-in win

LaMelo Ball's late layup secured a 127-126 overtime victory for the Hornets, eliminating the Heat from the playoffs.

Amazon Prime stream cuts out in OT of Heat-Hornets play-in game

Amazon Prime Video experienced a stream outage during the Miami-Charlotte play-in game, causing fans to miss crucial game moments.

Around the NBA: Williamson, Davis, Doncic, Reaves, More

"We have no intentions of doing that," Dumars said. "We are going into the offseason looking forward to Zion coming back next year and playing great again next year."

Chicago Cubs

A Bulls Fans' Viewing Guide to the 2026 NBA Postseason

Chicago Bulls fans can look forward to key alums participating in the 2026 postseason despite the team's current absence from the play-in tournament.

Los Angeles Rams

Pelicans interim Borrego candidate for job, Joe Dumars says

James Borrego is a candidate for the Pelicans' head coach position, with no finalized list of candidates yet.

Billy Donovan Out?: 3 Coaches the Bulls Should Consider

Billy [Donovan] is a Hall of Fame coach who not only has my respect, but the respect of the entire organization and locker room. I want it to be very clear, we want Billy to continue to be the coach of the Chicago Bulls.

Chicago Cubs

Kel'el Ware quietly just became one of the league's best in this department

Kel'el Ware is rapidly becoming one of the best shooting bigs, improving his 3-point efficiency to nearly 60 percent in April.

fromEsquire

Shams Charania Wants to Be the Perfect Modern Journalist

Shams Charania's role as an NBA Insider often interrupts his personal life, exemplified by breaking major trade news during a family wedding.

Top Player Prop Bets for Hornets vs. Heat NBA Play-In Tournament on April 14, 2026 - Bleacher Nation

LaMelo Ball's prop bet for points is set at 22.5, which is 2.4 more than his season average of 20.1. He averages 4.8 rebounds, which is 0.7 fewer than the 5.5 set for Tuesday's game.

Chicago Cubs

How Jerry West found catharsis by speaking openly before his death in 'The Logo'

Jerry West's legacy includes being an NBA icon, a key architect of championship teams, and a figure battling personal struggles.

Chicago Cubs