The Lakers have advanced to their first conference semifinal since 2022, while the Thunder continue their title defense.

Tonight’s the night! The 2026 NBA Play-Tournament officially kicks off today, April 14, as the Miami Heat face the Charlotte Hornets in the opening game of the tournament.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their playoff series Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET. Oklahoma ...

The Lakers will try to avoid a 3-0 deficit when its playoff series against the Oklahoma City Thunder shifts to Los Angeles ...

LOS ANGELES – LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are searching for answers when they host the defending NBA champion ...

Miami, meanwhile, still battles in the play-in range and has had an inconsistent stretch, losing 9 of its last 12 games. However, the Heat have had the edge in the season series, leading 2–1 against ...

The Miami Heat enter as the No. 10 seed at 43-39, coming off a dominant 143-117 win over the Hawks in their regular-season finale. The Heat’s current core is built around Bam Adebayo, who leads the ...

Feb 20, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Miami Heat forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. (11) is defended by Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) in the third quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett ...

Oct 28, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) dribbles the basketball as Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (13) defends during the second quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory ...

The Los Angeles Lakers play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in game 3 of their NBA Playoff series today. The game is ...

There are six more games to determine the final four playoff spots across the two conferences, and those contests for the NBA Play-In Tournament begin on Tuesday, April 14 and continue through Friday, ...