The 2025-26 NBA regular season officially came to a close on Sunday night. It means the playoff bracket is set, and it also means a good chunk of June's draft order is locked in place. So, what do we ...

They may not quite be in their primes, but LeBron James and Kevin Durant going head to head in the playoffs is still a big deal. Troy Taormina / Imagn Images The Bounce Newsletter | This is The ...

Victor Wembanyama and Bam Adebayo are both recipients of the coveted Bouncies. Jim Rassol / Imagn Images The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive ...

It will be the Phoenix Suns against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the NBA playoffs, as the Golden State Warriors were only able to muster one wild comeback in the play-in tournament.

Sunday marks the final day of the 2025-26 NBA regular season, and there is plenty left to be decided across the league. Most of the playoff positioning has been locked up after a full slate of games ...

Saturday night gave us four more stellar games in the NBA playoffs. The first round has been far more exciting than might have been anticipated, with several underdogs barking and putting top seeds on ...

The 2026 NBA playoffs will feature legendary matchups, intriguing questions and all kinds of X-factors. But who has the most at stake this postseason, and who will ultimately win it all? Our writers ...

The SoFi NBA Play-In Tournament tips off tonight on Prime with Heat-Hornets (7:30 ET) and Blazers-Suns (10 ET). NBA.com Staff The Heat and Hornets meet tonight to get the SoFi Play-In Tournament slate ...

Key matchups, players to watch and predictions for the SoFi Play-In Tournament games Friday on Prime Video. Shaun Powell Charlotte held off Miami in a drama-filled classic to advance to Friday's game.

Day one of the NBA’s Play-In Tournament did not disappoint, and more postseason basketball is set for Wednesday, April 15 with the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference on the line. First, the ...

The Detroit Pistons know that they will host Game 1 of the NBA playoffs on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET. What they do not know is who their opponent will be. That gives Pistons fans an added incentive to ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A packed Moda Center hosted Game 4 between the Portland Trail Blazers and the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, with excitement high before tipoff. “There’s no way we lose this one. We’re ...