Orlando Magic rout Charlotte Hornets in play-in game, advance to face Detroit Pistons in first round of playoffs
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Paolo Banchero scored 25 points and the Orlando Magic built a 35-point lead in…
Rockets’ Kevin Durant (knee) questionable for Game 1 vs. Lakers
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Luka Dončić, Anthony Edwards, Kevin Durant Lead NBA Playoff Injury Reports Ahead of Saturday Slate
The NBA playoffs are finally here—but not everybody is hitting the postseason at full strength. Injuries are an…
Charlotte Hornets vs. Orlando Magic Live Score and Stats – April 17, 2026 Gametracker
For the Charlotte Hornets, winning Friday night’s play-in game and earning the final playoff berth in the Eastern…
Hornets vs. Magic prediction, odds, spread, time: 2026 NBA Play-in Tournament picks for Friday
The Eastern Conference’s eighth seed in the 2026 NBA playoffs will be on the line when the Charlotte…
Cavaliers are a different team than Raptors last faced
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers last faced the Toronto Raptors on Nov. 24. Considering the changes the Cavaliers…
11 milestones to watch for in 2026 NBA Playoffs
Kevin Durant and LeBron James will meet in the first round and both have playoff stats milestones within…
Ford celebrates Cade Cunningham’s return ahead of playoffs with new video
Cade Cunningham’s return to the Pistons lineup has sparked excitement, and Ford came out with a new video…
NBA Play-In Tournament live updates: Latest from Hornets vs. Magic and Warriors vs. Suns
Clearly, the best team in the history of the Play-In Tournament was the 2022-23 Miami Heat. They advanced…
James Harden chases a long-awaited ring as Cavaliers open the playoffs vs Raptors
James Harden has amassed many accomplishments during his career, which will likely include a place in the Naismith…
Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff named NBCA Coach of the Year
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff guided Detroit to its first 60-win season since the 2005-06 campaign. The National Basketball Coaches…
Bobby Webster believes Toronto Raptors belief in themselves, commitment to defence bode well against Cleveland Cavs
The Toronto Raptors are making a return to the NBA playoffs after a three-year absence. Toronto ended the…