Latest in NBA playoff seeding scenarios headed into final day of regular season
Sort by
544 items
-
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Luka scores 39 points, Lakers wrap up Pacific title and No. 3 seed with win over resting Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers clinched the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 140-109 victory over the Houston RocketsABC News - 3d -
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 - 1d -
McIlroy leads by two heading into Masters final round
Rory McIlroy charged to the Masters lead with a historic start to Saturday's third round, then finished strong on Augusta National's back nine to stand two clear atop the leaderboard heading into ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 1d -
2025 NBA playoffs: Complete schedule, bracket breakdown, how to watch
The field is set for the 2024-25 NBA playoffs. Here's everything you need to know.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NBA playoffs 2025: First-round news, scores and highlights
Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 NBA playoffs, including scores, news and highlights.ESPN - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Canucks Gameday Preview #81: One Final Visit From The San Jose Sharks This Season
The Vancouver Canucks (37-29-14) play their second to last game of the season Monday when they welcome the San Jose Sharks (20-49-11). While both teams have already been eliminated from playoff ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GC WEEKLY: Spring sports begin to hit home stretch of the season
Spring sports at Goshen College are mere weeks away from wrapping up their regular seasons with some already being finalized in the books. Here is an updated look at the current standings as ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hoffenheim prepare to dismiss head coach Christian Ilzer after the season
Despite the fact that Hoffenheim were among the winners in Saturday’s afternoon kickoffs, it looks to be the case that head coach Christian Ilzer won’t be around beyond the season. Hoffenheim took...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Think all 82 NBA games don't matter? Just ask the Warriors.
Golden State Warriors lead USA TODAY Sports' regular-season winners and losers. See who else made our list:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
By the numbers: Rockets finish regular season at 52-30, No. 2 in West
After combining to win 59 games in the three regular seasons (2020-21 to 2022-23) prior to hiring Ime Udoka, the Rockets won 52 in 2024-25 alone.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
POSTGAME: Avalanche Wrap Up Regular Season with Stunning Comeback Win in Anaheim
The Colorado Avalanche found a way to end their regular season in style as they come back from a 2-0 deficit to win 4-2 against the Anaheim Ducks. They ended the second period without getting on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who could OKC Thunder face in Round 1 of 2025 NBA playoffs? There are 7 possibilities
Who could Oklahoma City Thunder face in Round 1 of 2025 NBA playoffs? There are 7 possibilities.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mariners win season finale before record crowd
Apr. 13—The largest crowd in Maine Mariners history turned out to witness a 4-2 win over the Adirondack Thunder on Sunday at the Cross Insurance Arena in Maine's season finale. The crowd was ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cavaliers' Jaylon Tyson finishes regular season with 31-point effort vs. Pacers
Jaylon Tyson set a new career high in scoring on Sunday, leading the Cavaliers in a double-overtime loss to the Pacers to conclude the regular season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Connaughton has career-high 43 points as Bucks beat Pistons 140-133 in OT to close regular season
Pat Connaughton had a career-high 43 points and a season-high 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons 140-133 in overtime on Sunday to close the regular season on an ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Connaughton has career-high 43 points as Bucks beat Pistons 140-133 in OT to close regular season
Pat Connaughton had a career-high 43 points and a season-high 11 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Detroit Pistons 140-133 in overtime to close the regular season on an eight-game ...ABC News - 1d -
Stanley Cup playoff watch: What's at stake in Sunday's games
From clinching scenarios to first-round matchups and draft lottery order, here's what to monitor.ESPN - 1d -
Sixers fall to Bulls in finale as 2024-25 season comes to an end
The Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Chicago Bulls in the finale at home as the 2024-25 season comes to an end.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nets player grades: Trendon Watford drops 20 in 113-105 loss to Knicks
Here are the Brooklyn Nets player grades following Sunday's 113-105 regular-season finale loss to the New York Knicks.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Knicks vs. Pistons first-round preview and prediction for 2025 NBA playoffs
The playoffs have arrived and the Knicks will draw the upstart Detroit Pistons in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Is Matas Buzelis the real deal? Is Josh Giddey here to stay? 7 takeaways from the Chicago Bulls regular season
The Chicago Bulls ended the 2024-25 regular season Sunday in relative anonymity. Standings were set in the Eastern Conference by the end of Friday, leaving little to play for in Sunday’s ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'Yellowjackets' creators on Season 3 finale and why they're banking on another season
Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson, creators and showrunners of Showtime's thriller drama series, discussed Friday's finale and what happens next to the soccer team in the wilderness.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
The M.V.P. of Each N.H.L. Team This Season
Hockey’s regular season is almost in the books. These stars provided the best performances on a nightly basis.The New York Times - 2d -
2025 NBA Playoffs: Matchups, schedule and how the play-in tournament works
After a dramatic finish on Sunday, the top-six playoff spots in each conference have been secured, and the play-in tournament matchups are set.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Final offensive tackle rankings heading into the 2025 NFL Draft
The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner and that means the position rankings have to keep rolling out, next up is offensive tackle.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 Masters: Rory McIlroy vs. Bryson DeChambeau will be 'rowdy,' 'electric' showdown in Sunday's final round
After dueling across different pairings in the last major championship, McIlroy and DeChambeau will go head-to-head for a green jacket in Sunday's final pairing at Augusta NationalCBS Sports - 2d -
Harden, Leonard lead Clippers past Warriors 124-119 in OT to secure fifth seed in West playoffs
James Harden hit consecutive 3-pointers in overtime, a pair of free throws and scored on Jimmy Butler’s goaltending to finish with 39 points and 10 assists, Kawhi Leonard added 33 points, and the ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'It's the best day of my golfing life': Rory McIlroy finally gets his green jacket
There were plenty of nerves involved, but in the end, McIlroy finally won the Masters, got to put on the winner's jacket and completed the career Grand slam.ESPN - 1d -
Former Golden Knights Defenseman Retiring After Final Game This Season
Former Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez will retire from professional hockey after his season with the Chicago Blackhawks concludes.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap: April 12
Welcome to this edition of THN's 2025 WHL Playoffs Daily Recap. This recurring article will provide summaries of action from the WHL post-season throughout the playoffs. Here is a look at the one ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What ‘The Last of Us’ Season Premiere’s Final Moments Really Mean
During The Last of Us’ second-season premiere, Ellie gets called a homophobic slur. Craig Mazin tells WIRED it highlights what happens when humanity stops moving forward.Wired - 1d -
Tyrese Maxey assesses season, has message for Sixers going into summer
Tyrese Maxey assesses a tough season while having a message for the Philadelphia 76ers heading into the summer.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Portland bets on continuity, extends Chauncey Billups as head coach
Billups' extension comes days after GM Joe Cronin also got an extension.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Glory Days: Highlights from the 1997 track season for county schools
Fairfield Union's Jenny Sitterley set some records in the 1997.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Blazers sign coach Chauncey Billups to a multi-year extension
Coach Chauncey Billups has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers. The Blazers did not release terms of the deal, announced before the regular-season finale against ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Behind unlikely cast, Pacers stage largest comeback in franchise history to earn 50th victory
Rick Carlisle described Indiana's first 81 games as eventful before his Pacers took on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday in the regular-season finale. Indiana staged the biggest comeback in team ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
