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NBA Playoffs First Round 2026 Schedule and Key Dates

A full look at the schedule and broadcast information for the first round of the NBA playoffs.

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How Magic’s Awful Loss to Celtics Completely Shook Up Eastern Conference Playoff Picture

The Magic lost against the Celtics’ backups, a brutal defeat with ripple effects felt throughout the East playoff picture.

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An Emotional Doris Burke Pays Tribute to Mark Jones As He Calls Final ESPN Game

Sunday’s Magic at Celtics game marked not only the end of the NBA regular season for two Eastern Conference playoff contenders, but the end of an era for ESPN.

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NBA Playoff Picture: A Breakdown of Everything to Play for on Last Day of Regular Season

Here’s what’s at stake during Sunday’s full 15-game slate to wrap up the regular season.

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The NBA Is About to Lose a Generation of Rivalries—Here’s How the Next Generation Can Replace Them

LeBron James and Stephen Curry have defined a generation of basketball with huge games against each other. Which rivalries will define the next generation?

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NBA Play-In Tournament 2026 Schedule, Dates and Start Times

The full schedule for the 2026 NBA play-in tournament with dates, start times and matchups.

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Michigan AD Warde Manuel Says Dusty May Has Agreed to Contract Extension

Manuel revealed the news during Saturday's national title celebration.

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Victor Wembanyama Saved the NBA From a Ton of Embarrassment With Brilliant Performance vs. Mavs

Victor Wembanyama will be your Defensive Player of the Year. He almost wasn’t, and for all the wrong reasons.

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15 Extremely Gross Stats From the Hilarious Tank-Off Between the Grizzlies and Jazz

The Memphis Grizzlies and Utah Jazz engaged in the greatest tank-off in NBA history on Friday night. Here are 15 ridiculous stats from that game.

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We Caught Up With the Viral Pacers Couple—Here’s What They’d Like the Internet to Know

Meet Grace and Michael, the couple who became a meme Thursday night for their conversation caught on the Pacers’ broadcast. So, what were they talking about?

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Heat waive Terry Rozier, the last official act of a season derailed by federal gambling charges

Terry Rozier, who is facing federal charges related to a gambling operation, has been waived by the Miami Heat in an expected and procedural move that allows the team to sign another player to its roster before the postseason

The Independent UK

NBA Playoff Picture: Everything at Stake for Every Seed During Friday’s Games

Here’s what every playoff team is playing for during a busy Friday slate.

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Jayson Tatum Confronts His Past at Madison Square Garden—and It Might Haunt Him Again

The Celtics and Knicks are on a collision course in the postseason, marking another reminder of the star’s Achilles injury a year ago.

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Providence Lands Commitment From Former G-League Ignite Guard Dink Pate

The Friars have made a provocative addition to their team.

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76ers’ Joel Embiid to Undergo Surgery Thursday in Houston After Sudden Health Issue

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery.

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NBA Finds Kings Innocent of Tanking, Guilty of Bad Coaching

An NBA investigation found Doug Christie just made a mistake on Tuesday and the Kings were not trying to tank.

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Nine Men’s Hoops Coaches Poised to Shape—and Dominate—the Next Era

Three title-winning coaches have already set the bar for the next wave, but a few more are on a rapid ascent with championship aspirations.

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How Cade Cunningham Performed in First Pistons Game Since Suffering Collapsed Lung

How Cade Cunningham played in his first game for the Pistons since suffering a collapsed lung.

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Not Even a Tattoo Could Stop Nebraska Player From Entering Transfer Portal

The Cornhuskers are coming off a historic season that saw them win their first NCAA tournament game.

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Draymond Green Has a Simple Pitch to Solve Tanking. It Might Also Be the Most Effective.

Are we making the tanking problem more complicated than it needs to be?

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After Adapting to Lesser Role, Lakers Now Need LeBron James to Step Up Again

With Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves sidelined, the burden shifts to the four-time champion to pull off some magic.

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NBA Notes: Keldon Johnson’s Role, Latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Future

Plus, why Michael Malone would take a college head coaching role, whether Billy Donovan will remain in Chicago and who the Trail Blazers could look to as their next coach.

The Independent UK

NBC thrilled with Year 1 of NBA deal, touts 'On The Bench' as one of the season's successes

Expect more of NBC’s “On The Bench” innovation for NBA games going forward

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Michael Malone Addressed His Excitement for Joining UNC–Duke Rivalry

The new Tar Heels coach is ready to become a part of the storied college basketball rivalry.

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Six Takeaways From Michael Malone’s North Carolina Press Conference

Here's what stood out from Malone's introductory press conference as North Carolina men's basketball coach.

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