NBA play-in tournament News & Breaking Stories

Sacramento Kings eye Lauri Markkanen trade to boost title chances. Utah Jazz forward likely available, drawing interest from multiple teams.

Golden State Warriors waive Chris Paul after failed trade deal with Chicago Bulls involving Zach LaVine, opt for cap relief.

Indiana Pacers' surprise playoff run raises questions about sustainability, drawing parallels to the Atlanta Hawks' post-2021 regression.

Atlanta Hawks win NBA draft lottery despite low odds, securing No. 1 pick. Big decisions ahead for the team this offseason.

Atlanta Hawks made big trades two years ago, but should they have pursued Rudy Gobert instead of Dejounte Murray? Results suggest yes.

Miami Heat's three-point barrage led to a 111-101 upset over Boston Celtics, tying series 1-1. Herro, Martin shine in victory.

Kings beat Warriors 118-94, advance in play-in tournament. Keegan Murray scores 32 points, De'Aaron Fox adds 24. Sacramento seeks playoffs.

New Orleans Pelicans face elimination in NBA play-in tournament after loss to Lakers despite Zion Williamson's season-high performance.

Eastern Conference play-in features strong teams in 76ers and Heat, while West is more unpredictable with Lakers and Warriors.

Phoenix Suns rise from the dead with three consecutive wins, secure No. 6 seed in playoffs, led by Bradley Beal's stellar performance.

NBA playoffs seeding set with thrilling matchups ahead. Lakers face Pelicans, Kings meet Warriors, and Sixers take on Heat. Exciting times ahead!

Pelicans aim for top-six seed, Warriors eye play-in tournament. Zion, Curry lead teams in a crucial game with playoff implications.

76ers on the verge of securing automatic postseason berth with a crucial win, but must win final game and get help.

Clippers clinch playoff berth with win over Suns. Lakers fall to Warriors. Dodgers defeat Twins. UCLA defense faces challenges. Tiger Woods prepares for Masters.

Crypto.com Arena hosts Warriors vs Lakers showdown. Golden State dominates with 3-pointers, clinches season series win over LA. LeBron James shines.

Clippers clinch playoff berth, Westbrook's triple-double leads to 105-92 win over Suns, avoiding play-in tournament. Top-five finish secured.

Gary Trent Jr. scores 31 points, leads Raptors to victory over Bucks. Quickley flirts with triple-double, Bucks lose third straight.

Philadelphia 76ers fined $100,000 for inaccurate injury reporting on Joel Embiid's return, potentially impacting playoff seeding and opponents.

Warriors' Draymond Green thrives on trash talk, leads team to victory over Rockets, eliminating Houston from 2024 postseason contention.

New York Knicks aim to end losing streak against Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden. NBA odds, predictions, and best bets.

Houston Rockets face Golden State Warriors in a must-win game. SportsLine model predicts the outcome. Check picks before the game!

Phoenix Suns are being overlooked in the NBA playoffs race despite strong lineup data and betting odds to win the West.

Celtics top NBA power rankings with best championship odds, followed by Nuggets, Clippers, and Bucks. Playoffs approaching, teams jockeying for position.

The LA Lakers dominated the Detroit Pistons as Spencer Dinwiddie made his debut, but they still face challenges to make playoffs.

Draymond Green admits to 'hating' Chris Paul in the past but now considers him a top 5 teammate. Paul wouldn't have signed without Green.

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant to undergo shoulder surgery, ruling him out for the season. Team will rely on secondary options.

Lakers coach Darvin Ham believes they can turn the season around, but fans fear a play-in tournament. The team needs drastic changes.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder to victory with 31 points in their season opener against the Bulls.

Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler dismisses doubters, declaring that the team can win the East for the second consecutive year.

The Washington Wizards are set to draw attention in the upcoming NBA season, with Jordan Poole taking on a bigger role. Bold predictions include Poole leading the league in scoring and the team winning the trade with Chris Paul. Tyus Jones is expected to shine as one of the best point guards, and the Wizards are predicted to make the playoffs.

The Los Angeles Lakers sign free agent Christian Wood to support Anthony Davis at center, adding to their reinforced roster.

Bruce Brown signs two-year, $45 million contract with Indiana Pacers.