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What's at stake on final day of NBA regular season? Playoff clinching scenarios for Warriors, Nuggets, more
Sunday's finales will decide the final seven seeds in the Western Conference postseason pictureCBS Sports - 13h -
NBA Playoffs 2025: Western Conference matchups set as Nuggets secure No. 4 seed, Clippers beat Warriors in OT
Here's how things shook out in the West after a packed final day of regular-season play.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Final standings, bracket, first-round matchups
The 2024-25 NBA regular season concluded Sunday, when seed Nos. 1 through 6 in each conference clinched their spots. Now, the Play-In awaits.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Everything at stake on the final day of the NBA regular season
The East bracket is set. The West's ... is not. Meanwhile, lottery races across the league will be decided Sunday.ESPN - 8h -
Rockets to face either Warriors or Grizzlies in first round of 2025 NBA playoffs
With results factored in from Sunday’s final day of the regular season, Houston now has much more clarity regarding its first-round playoff opponent.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Warriors drop to play-in tournament after OT loss vs. Clippers in regular season finale
After falling to the Clippers in an overtime thriller in the regular-season finale, the Warriors are set for the play-in tournament as the No. 7 seed.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Bulls get ready for NBA play-in game with 122-102 win over 76ers in regular-season finale
Kevin Huerter hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and the Chicago Bulls warmed-up for the play-in game with a 122-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. The Bulls are the No. 9 seed ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Chaotic finish to regular season sets stage for intriguing matchups
It was an entertaining yet exhausting finish to the regular season, and the question remains: Who has the stamina to take it to another level in the playoffs?Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Lakers player grades: L.A. drops meaningless regular-season finale
With the three seed locked in, the Lakers rested most of their regular rotation players and got blown out by the Trail Blazers on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 19m -
Icemen drop regular season finale to Solar Bears; playoffs next
The Jacksonville Icemen lost to the Orlando Solar Bears in ECHL hockey on Sunday, the last game before the Kelly Cup playoffs start.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
2025 NBA Play-In Tournament standings: Final bracket, dates, matchups
The NBA Play-In Tournament begins Tuesday, April 15. It will set the Nos. 7 and 8 seeds in the Eastern and Western conference playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Harden bags 39 as Clippers edge Warriors to clinch play-off spot
James Harden scored 39 points as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime to clinch the final playoff spot in a thrilling last day of the NBA regular season ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
NBA's West spots set, with the Nuggets, Clippers and Timberwolves in and the Warriors play-in bound
The Los Angeles Clippers worked overtime to clinch a playoff spot — and send the Golden State Warriors to the NBA's play-in tournament. The final game to end the regular season was a big one for ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
2025 NBA playoff bracket: Postseason picture, matchups, schedule as Clippers clinch spot vs. Warriors
The 2025 NBA playoff bracket is set after the regular season wrapped up SundayCBS Sports - 3h -
Moving Day at the Masters didn’t disappoint. Now it's a heavyweight clash at Augusta
It’s a dream scenario for the final round.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA playoffs, betting, odds, lines: Oklahoma City Thunder complete best NBA regular season ATS in 35 years
The Thunder beat the New Orleans Pelicans 115-100 on Sunday and covered as 12.5-point favorites to bring their regular-season record to 55-23-4 (70.5%) against the spread.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Clippers beat Warriors and get fifth seed in NBA playoffs
James Harden scores 12 points in overtime as Clippers beat Warriors and will face Denver in first round of NBA playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
The Lakers' first-round playoff opponent is set
With the NBA regular season complete, the Lakers will get a long rest before they begin the first round of the playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Anthony Edwards available for Wolves' finale after NBA rescinds technical foul
The Minnesota Timberwolves' will have Anthony Edwards available for their final game of the regular season after the NBA rescinded the technical foul he got in Minnesota’s 117-91 win over the ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
NBA postseason tracker: Playoff picture set; play-in begins Tuesday
With the regular season now over, see which teams clinched playoff spots ahead of the play-in tournament.ESPN - 1h -
Where to watch Warriors vs. Clippers: TV channel, live stream online, odds with NBA playoff spot on the line
Warriors vs. Clippers is the biggest game as the NBA regular season wraps up SundayCBS Sports - 9h -
Bulls get ready for NBA play-in game with 122-102 win over 76ers in regular-season finale
Kevin Huerter hit five 3-pointers and scored 18 points and the Chicago Bulls warmed-up for the play-in game with a 122-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ersABC News - 8h -
Injury Report: Steph Curry questionable for Sunday's regular-season finale vs. Clippers
The All-Star point guard is listed on the injury report for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Clippers at Chase Center.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Backup Pistons lose to Bucks in OT, 140-133, to finish best regular season in 9 years
Both the Pistons and Bucks rested much of their core players with NBA playoffs next weekend. Malik Beasley sunk 7 3s in chase for most made 3s in NBA.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Magic wrap up regular season with loss at Hawks
The Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks will meet Tuesday night at Kia Center with a lot at stake in the Nos. 7-8 matchup of the NBA Play-In Tournament. But first, they had to wrap up the regular ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
The final NBA Western Conference 2025 playoff field, including a juicy Lakers-Timberwolves matchup
The NBA's Western Conference playoffs are gonna be a wild ride from start to finish.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Clippers vs. Warriors odds, line, prediction, time: 2025 NBA picks, April 13 best bets from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Los Angeles Clippers vs. Golden State Warriors 10,000 times and revealed its NBA picks for Sunday's regular-season finaleCBS Sports - 10h -
Thunder smash NBA record for scoring differential in a season
Oklahoma City had a regular season like none other in NBA history. The Thunder — who went 68-14 — finished the season outscoring teams by 12.9 points per game, smashing the previous mark that had ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
'We Were Just Okay With Being Okay And That's Not Good Enough': Rod Brind'Amour, Jordan Staal, Taylor Hall On Final Regular Season Home Game
The Carolina Hurricanes lost 4-1 to the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday night in the final regular season home game of the year at Lenovo Center.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
NBA scout reveals one big concern about LeBron James in the playoffs
LeBron James is still an NBA superstar in his 22nd season, but one scout says that he has a big weakness that could sink the Lakers in the playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NBA rescinds Anthony Edwards' 18th technical foul, so Wolves star won't be suspended vs. Jazz on Sunday
If Edwards' tech had held up, he would've missed the regular-season finaleCBS Sports - 1d -
'Everybody in the organization was miserable': Inside the Nuggets' shocking dual firings
With less than a week left in the regular season, Denver fired its head coach and GM, ending a yearslong cold war, and risking the NBA's most precious commodity: the prime of three-time NBA MVP ...ESPN - 2d -
First look at the NBA postseason bracket: X factors, best-case scenarios and big questions for all 20 teams
Everything you need to know about the 20 teams battling it out in the postseason, including first-round matchups and biggest playoff questions.ESPN - 1h -
Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Warriors headed to play-in tournament as No. 7 seed in the West
Nobody had to remind Draymond Green of Golden State's struggles in the NBA play-in tournament, because those results are still plenty fresh. After a 124-119 overtime loss to the Los Angeles ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
JJ Redick reflects on winning 50th game and clinching third seed
Lakers head coach JJ Redick continues to prove his doubters wrong by putting his team in position to make a deep playoff run.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
How the NBA's play-in tournament works and when it starts
The top six teams in each conference qualify for the playoffs while the next four teams play for the seventh and eight seeds. Here's how it works.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Cavs expect Mitchell (ankle) to return for playoffs
Donovan Mitchell is expected to be ready for the Cavaliers' playoff run despite missing the last four games of the regular season with a sprained left ankle.ESPN - 8h -
Knicks choose rest over rhythm in season finale vs Nets
NEW YORK — Rhythm or rest? The Knicks chose rest. It’s the eternal debate for playoff-bound teams: roll the dice for rhythm or preserve bodies for battle? For a Knicks team stumbling into the ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Knicks close out regular season with 113-105 win over Nets
The Knicks closed out their regular season with a 113-105 win over the Nets in Brooklyn.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
2025 NBA playoff TV schedule: Postseason dates, game times, matchups, bracket for first round and play-in
The 2025 NBA playoffs get started this week, and the field was set Sunday nightCBS Sports - 2h