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Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
LA Lakers

Lakers know Pelicans present problems in rematch, but so does complacency

The Lakers face tough defensive matchups against key Pelicans players and must avoid complacency, potentially considering strategic losses for playoff seeding. [ more ]
ESPN.com
3 weeks ago
National Basketball Association

Spurs' win leaves 3 teams tied for West's top seed

The West conference has a three-way tie for the top spot, leading to a dramatic final day of the regular NBA season. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
4 weeks ago
LA Lakers

Lakers vs. Grizzlies Preview: Letting the chips fall

The Lakers face uncertainty in their playoff seeding due to recent injuries, needing other teams to lose or stumble to improve their position. [ more ]
Silver Screen and Roll
1 month ago
LA Lakers

Mailbag Questions: Week of 4/8 - 4/13

Final week of the NBA regular season is crucial for Lakers' playoff seeding.
Questions about Lakers, NBA, and basketball in general are welcomed, ranging from funny to serious. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Clippers

Clippers' struggles against Zion Williamson and Pelicans continue in loss

The New Orleans Pelicans have historically troubled the Clippers in recent years.
The Pelicans defeated the Clippers 112-104 with Zion Williamson scoring 34 points. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
Golden State Warriors

LeBron, Curry, KD, Luka, or Sabonis: Who won't make the playoffs?

The NBA's Western Conference play-in tournament is intensifying with close battles for playoff seeding.
Sacramento Kings are on a strong streak with standout performances including a solid offense and defense. [ more ]
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sportslens.com
4 weeks ago
LA Clippers

The Mavericks Will Take On The Clippers In Round 1 Of Playoffs

Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Clippers are set to face each other in the first round of the NBA playoffs. [ more ]
Posting and Toasting
1 month ago
New York Knicks

Knicks Bulletin: "Bro, I don't even know. I was good at the beginning."

The Knicks have a wide range of potential playoff seeding, from No. 2 to No. 8 in the Eastern Conference.
Coach Thibodeau emphasizes staying focused on the present and putting in maximum effort each day. [ more ]
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ESPN.com
1 month ago
LA Lakers

LeBron (illness) ruled out for Lakers vs. Wolves

The Los Angeles Lakers are without LeBron James due to flu-like symptoms for the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The game between the Lakers and the Timberwolves is crucial for playoff seeding in the Western Conference. [ more ]
sportslens.com
2 months ago
LA Clippers

Can the Nuggets earn the #1 seed before the NBA playoffs begin?

Denver Nuggets aim for back-to-back NBA titles
Playoff race in the Western Conference tight and crucial for seeding [ more ]
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Jewels from the Crown
3 weeks ago
LA Kings

Ontario Reign Playoff Primer

The Ontario Reign have secured a spot in the Calder Cup playoffs. [ more ]
sportslens.com
3 weeks ago
Chicago Bulls

The Bulls will host the Hawks in the #9 vs. #10 play-in game

Introduction of the NBA play-in tournament in the 2020-21 postseason continued in 2022.
Chicago Bulls secured the #9 seed in the East for the play-in tournament. [ more ]
NBC Sports Bay Area & California
4 months ago
San Francisco 49ers

49ers' potential NFC playoff matchups, ranked from best to worst

The 49ers have earned a first-round playoff bye and home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs as the No. 1 seed in the conference.
The potential playoff opponents for the 49ers in the divisional round ranked from easiest to most difficult are the Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Los Angeles Rams, and Detroit Lions. [ more ]
Steelers Wire
4 months ago
Pittsburgh Steelers

Steelers in No. 6 spot in AFC Playoff picture in Week 15

Despite their two-game losing streak, the Steelers are still the No. 6 seed in the AFC Playoff picture.
There are six teams, including the Steelers, currently at 7-6 vying for two playoff spots. [ more ]
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