NBA playoff bracket, scores, schedule: Pistons, Thunder take 2-0 leads

The second round of the NBA playoffs are underway. Here is the updated bracket with scores, schedules, and odds for all games today.

Detroit Pistons defeated by Cleveland Cavaliers 116-109 in Game 3 of semifinal series

The Detroit Pistons lost 116-109 on Saturday to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

NBA championship and Finals MVP odds: Pistons' title odds move to 15-1, look for 3-0 lead vs. Cavaliers

The New York Knicks maintained the third spot on the championship odds board and shortened to +700 after taking a 3-0 series lead against the Philadelphia 76ers, who are massive long shots at 300-1. The Oklahoma City Thunder remain the odds-on title favorite at -160 and an enormous -5000 favorite to win their series against the Los Angeles Lakers,

NIL has shrunk the NBA draft’s early-entry pool. See the numbers.

The NBA’s 2026 early-entry list had just 71 players, and this chart shows how sharply draft declarations have fallen in the NIL era.