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April 11, 2022

Luka Doncic injury puts playoff status in doubt as Mavericks top Spurs

Luka Doncic wouldn't have even played in what turned out to be a meaningless regular-season finale for the playoff-bound Dallas Mavericks without a reprieve from the NBA.

April 11, 2022

Celtics finish 2nd in East with win over Grizzlies

Jayson Tatum scored 31 points, Jaylen Brown added 18 and the Boston Celtics secured the second seed in the East with a 139-110 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night in the regular-season finale for both teams.

April 11, 2022

76ers celebrate Joel Embiid's scoring title, push MVP contention

Joel Embiid was good-naturedly swatted with towels by his 76ers' teammates as “MVP! MVP!” chants filled the arena.

April 10, 2022

Cavs blast Bucks backups to earn No. 8 play-in seed

The Milwaukee Bucks used the final game of the regular season to rest up before defending their NBA crown.

April 10, 2022

Nets beat Pacers to lock up 7th seed, host play-in game Tuesday

Four wins in the final week sent the Brooklyn Nets surging up to seventh in the Eastern Conference.

April 10, 2022

Lakers may pry Nick Nurse from Toronto Raptors after potential split with Frank Vogel

According to new reports on Sunday, the purple and gold are already hot on one coach’s trail: Toronto Raptors’ Nick Nurse.

April 10, 2022

Nets sign Kessler Edwards to standard NBA contract before playoffs

The Brooklyn Nets signed Kessler Edwards to a standard NBA contract Sunday, making him eligible to play in the postseason.

April 10, 2022

Embiid closing in on history, NBA matchups to be set

Joel Embiid is about to make a lot of history. And a half-dozen first-round or play-in game matchups are set to be decided.

April 8, 2022

LeBron James to miss Lakers' final 2 games with ankle injury

The Lakers made the announcement Friday before they hosted the Oklahoma City Thunder. Los Angeles' disappointing season ends Sunday at Denver.

April 8, 2022

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jrue Holiday help Bucks rally past Celtics

The Milwaukee Bucks turned up their defensive intensity just in time Thursday night to beat the short-handed Boston Celtics and take over second place in the Eastern Conference standings.