65-game rule averted? Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham eligible for NBA awards
The NBA’s 65-game rule, forcing players to play in at least 65 regular season games in order to…
The Bounce: Which teams are feeling the most pressure in the NBA playoffs?
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Warriors record in NBA Play-In Tournament: Revisiting Golden State’s struggles with Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr
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Schedule released for Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves’ first-round series
It’s going to be a late Monday night at Ball Arena, but the Nuggets and their fans will…
JJ Redick on Lakers’ preparation for playoff series versus Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers had the day off on Monday following their regular-season finale, which was a 131-107…
2026 NBA playoff picks: Experts predict the play-in tournament and first-round matchups
The 2026 NBA postseason tips off Tuesday, when the Charlotte Hornets host the Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns…
Thunder’s repeat bid, Lakers’ health and four more NBA playoff questions
The NBA postseason is officially here. Starting with the Play-In Tournament that begins Tuesday, April 14 and then…
“This was a huge setback” – Brian Windhorst believes Spurs squandered a golden opportunity in season finale loss to Nuggets
The final regular-season game between the Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs had more meaning than meets the eye. Although both…
The Bounce: Previewing the (actually fun!) Play-In Tournament games
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Pelicans vs Timberwolves Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game
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Chris Broussard details how LeBron James runs the Lakers’ offense better than Luka Doncic: “Luka can’t go do what LeBron did a month ago”
Not only is Luka Doncic one of the best scorers in the NBA, but he’s also one of…
JJ Redick: ‘Everybody wants to play’ the Lakers in the playoffs
After losing three games in a row and losing Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves to injury, the Los…