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May 8, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) celebrates after making a three point shot as time expires in the first quarter against the San Antonio Spurs during game three of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
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Anthony Edwards is Everyone’s Favorite Superhero Wrapped Up in One

After providing one heroic performance after another, Anthony Edwards now has a connection to everyone’s favorite superhero. Yes, even yours. Following an absolutely...

May 11, 2026
May 10, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) drives with the ball against the New York Knicks in the third quarter during game four of the second round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images
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The Knicks’ Depth Exposed Everything Wrong With the Sixers

The Sixers came out flying during Game 3 on Friday night. Paul George looked aggressive from the opening possession, Joel Embiid was creating...

May 11, 2026
May 2, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) dunks past Boston Celtics center Luka Garza (52) during the first quarter of game seven of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden.
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Sixers’ 3-1 Comeback Will Historically Haunt Celtics Fans

The Boston Celtics have been in the NBA since the league’s inception in 1949. Even with over 70 years on the court, the...

May 7, 2026
Apr 18, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; ESPN play-by-play announcer Mike Breen during game one of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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How Did NBA Broadcasters Respond to New Playoff Broadcasting Rights?

With the NBA playoffs now officially underway, the shift to the first round has brought more than just higher stakes. For fans across...

May 1, 2026
Apr 30, 2026; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) dribbles the ball as Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) plays defense in the second half during game six of the first round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images
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Undermanned Timberwolves Debilitate Nuggets With Energy

The Denver Nuggets entered the Wolves’ den in Minneapolis on Thursday night and failed to make it out alive. The undermanned and illness-stricken...

May 1, 2026
Mar 25, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Dalen Terry (14) drives against Chicago Bulls forward Leonard Miller (11) during the fourth quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit:
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Why Did the Sixers Give Dalen Terry a Contract for This Playoff Run?

The Sixers are once again in a familiar place. After a 128–96 loss to the Celtics in Game 4, they now face elimination...

April 28, 2026
Apr 26, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Boston Celtics guard Payton Pritchard (11) reacts after making a three point basket against the Philadelphia 76ers during the second half at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit:
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The Celtics Must Continue to Trust Payton Pritchard

Payton Pritchard etched his name into Boston Celtics lore years ago with his 43-foot buzzer beater in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA...

April 28, 2026
Apr 18, 2026; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum (3) is guarded by New York Knicks guard Miles McBride (2) during the second half of the 2026 NBA Playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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CJ McCollum Has Put the Atlanta Hawks On His Back

Entering the series, CJ McCollum had by far the most playoff experience on the Atlanta Hawks roster. He is using that experience to...

April 22, 2026
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Can 76ers Put the Pieces Together In Time to Compete With Celtics?

For the Philadelphia 76ers, the postseason didn’t arrive with momentum or clarity. It arrived with questions — and after Game 1 against the...

April 20, 2026
Mar 1, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown (7) drives to the basket during the second half against the Philadelphia 76ers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit:
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3 Ways the 76ers Will Test Celtics’ Title Hopes

The most common postseason opponents in NBA history meet again as the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers will square off for their 23rd...

April 19, 2026
Jan 20, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson (1) is guarded by New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) during the second half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
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Jalen Johnson Is Under More Pressure Than You Think

This season, the Atlanta Hawks front office decided to make Jalen Johnson its franchise star.  With that power comes responsibility, and perhaps no...

April 17, 2026
Nov 24, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley (4) tries to block a shot by Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram (3) during the second half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images
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Can the Cavs Set Their Playoff Tone Against the Raptors?

The 2026 NBA playoffs have taken shape, and the Cleveland Cavaliers look to right the wrongs of years past. This year, the wine...

April 16, 2026
Mar 18, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) celebrates with Atlanta Hawks guard CJ McCollum (3) and Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) during the first half against the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit:
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The Atlanta Hawks Are Playing with House Money

Since the All-Star break, the Atlanta Hawks have been soaring. The Hawks are playing with house money, and they know it. While Atlanta...

April 13, 2026
Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) looses the ball during a drive against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams (8) during the second half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images
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The Lakers Are Now a Dream Playoff Matchup

The Los Angeles Lakers spent all of March fighting for seeding, flipping narratives, and proving they were a nightmare matchup for anyone in...

April 7, 2026