April 6, 2022 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar apologizes to LeBron: ‘It wasn't my intention to criticize’ Just days after Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said Lebron James has done things that are "beneath him" and that he should "be embarrassed by" other things he’s done, Abdul-Jabbar issued an apology and clarified his earlier comments about the Lakers’ star.
April 6, 2022 Lakers coach Frank Vogel on hearing outside noise about his job security: 'It’s not easy to shut it out' The Los Angeles Lakers (31-48) were officially eliminated from NBA playoff contention Tuesday following a 121-110 loss to the Phoenix Suns.
April 6, 2022 Superstar-laden Lakers to miss NBA playoffs two seasons after winning title The Lakers will miss the playoffs a few years after winning the championship.
April 6, 2022 Brook Lopez scores 28, Bucks beat Bulls to clinch Central Brook Lopez scored a season-high 28 points and Milwaukee overcame a rather quiet performance from Antetokounmpo to secure its fourth straight Central Division title with a 127-106 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night.
April 6, 2022 Jazz clinch playoff spot with OT win over Grizzlies Jordan Clarkson also finished with 22 points for Utah. Donovan Mitchell added 20 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. Hassan Whiteside tallied 14 points and 10 boards off the bench.
April 6, 2022 Tyler Herro scores 35, Heat beat Hornets for 5th straight victory Miami won its fifth straight and posted the second-highest point total in franchise history, while Charlotte allowed 144 for the second consecutive game after a 144-112 loss Saturday at Philadelphia.
April 5, 2022 Kyrie Irving scores 42 points, Nets beat Rockets to move to 8th Kyrie Irving scored 42 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Houston Rockets.
April 5, 2022 Pascal Siakam has 31 as Raptors beat Hawks to clinch playoff spot This victory, coupled with Cleveland’s loss at Orlando, ensured the Raptors (46-33) will finish no lower than sixth in the Eastern Conference.
April 5, 2022 Magic break 6-game losing streak, beat Cavaliers Darius Garland had 27 points and 10 assists, and Lauri Markkanen added 25 points for the injury-riddled Cavaliers, who have dropped eight of 10.
April 5, 2022 Joel Embiid scores 45, 76ers beat Pacers to pull even in Atlantic Joel Embiid banked in a 3-pointer at the halftime buzzer and shot 18 for 30 overall while moving into the NBA scoring lead with 30.4 points per game.