{"id":553912,"date":"2026-03-22T20:32:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T20:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/553912\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T20:32:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T20:32:11","slug":"best-moments-news-from-5-game-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/553912\/","title":{"rendered":"Best moments, news from 5-game Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Trail Blazers visit the Nuggets going for a fourth straight win on NBA TV (5 ET).<\/p>\n

Check out the best of Sunday\u2019s 5-game slate<\/a> with the NBA.com live blog, featuring all of the meaningful moments, performances, observations, news, notes and highlights.<\/p>\n

MARCH 22, 2026 \/\/ 4:15 ET<\/p>\n

Welcome to a five-game Sunday in the NBA!
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Conference contenders collide when the Timberwolves visit the Celtics on Sunday Night Basketball.<\/p>\n

Deni Avdija and the Portland Trail Blazers visit Nikola Joki\u0107 and the Denver Nuggets for the first of two primetime matchups on this light Sunday of pro hoops (5 ET, NBA TV<\/a>). Portland (9th in West) will attempt to win a fourth consecutive game and continue their late season push to secure a spot in the SoFi Play-In Tournament, while Denver (5th in West) tries to make up ground in a packed race for top six.<\/p>\n

In the national spotlight, Julius Randle and the Timberwolves take on Jaylen Brown and the Celtics on Sunday Night Basketball (8 ET, NBC\/Peacock<\/a>). Minnesota looks to right the ship without Anthony Edwards (knee), and Boston takes aim at a fifth consecutive victory.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s tonight\u2019s complete schedule:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Trail Blazers visit the Nuggets going for a fourth straight win on NBA TV (5 ET). Check…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553913,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[214840,152167,49,48,14737,459,63198,5725,82,181818,214841],"class_list":["post-553912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-blazers-nuggets","tag-brunson","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-deni-avdija","tag-nba","tag-nba-tv","tag-nikola-jokic","tag-sports","tag-sunday-night-basketball","tag-wolves-celtics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=553912"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/553912\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=553912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=553912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=553912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}