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Eastern Conference finalized:

• 1. Pistons, 2. Celtics, 3. Knicks, 4. Cavaliers, 5. Raptors, 6. Hawks, 7. 76ers, 8. Magic, 9. Hornets, 10. Heat
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Jalen Williams overcomes major setbacks for OKC's postseason push:

• Wrist & hamstring injuries: Tore scapholunate ligament (offseason surgery July...

Star centers sidelined? Key injuries loom for Sunday's finale with massive West implications:

• Jokic questionable (right wrist management); Nuggets...

Timeline of Nets' finale collapse:

• Pre-game blows: Nic Claxton (finger) ruled out; Ziaire Williams (foot) sidelined again, forcing Liddell/Scott...

Milwaukee's finale exposes deep tensions:

• Giannis out vs. 76ers—15th straight absence despite feeling fit; NBA probing workout disputes and team...

The LA Clippers face a pivotal offseason with 10 potential free agents – tied for the NBA's second-most – as their stock rises or falls based on regular season and postseason performance.

LeBron James cleared to play vs. Jazz in regular-season finale despite left foot management.

• Carrying heavier load after Doncic and Reaves injuries,...

Prime pick: Under 241.5 (-110) as both teams rest for Play-In.

• Hawks injuries: Jalen Johnson, Dyson Daniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Jonathan...

• Game preview: Nets (20 wins, tanking for lottery) host 6th-seed Raptors Sunday 6pm ET; Nets rest 9 players (e.g., Claxton, Clowney out), Raptors...

Season-finale injuries drive massive rotation swings for DEN, BOS, DAL, ATL, PHO.

• DEN pivot: David Roddy +21.9 min if Jokic Q, Jalen Pickett...

Kendrick Perkins' hot take declares Lakers dead as contenders:

• Dysfunctional squad: No way 41yo LeBron leads West playoffs without injured Luka...

Eastern lock-in, Western chaos: Knicks rest Brunson, Towns, Robinson, Hart (injury mgmt) and Anunoby (ankle), securing No. 3 seed health-first.

West...

Celtics complete playoff roster with Dalano Banton's two-year deal, finishing $11K under luxury tax.

Key Stevens moves:

• Traded Porzingis/Holiday,...

Season Averages:

• PTS: Nets 106, Raptors 114.4; Paint: Nets 44.2, Raptors 53
• REB/AST: Nets 39.3/25, Raptors 42.1/29.4
• Shooting: Raptors FG% 48.0,...

• OKC-Suns: 18 players listed, OKC sits 10 top stars like SGA, Holmgren for rest/injury mgmt
• Rockets-Grizz: Grizzlies 17 amid tanking for draft...

2026 FA intrigue: LeBron, long among NBA's highest-paid, faces key choice on significant pay cut—possibly for title-contending team.

• Reaves...

Roster tweak for depth: Miami signed two-way guard Jahmir Young to a standard contract, filling the spot after waiving Terry Rozier.

• Young's G...

Heavy Injury Hits for Finale Games

• 🔥 Pacers 7 Out vs Pistons: Pacers rule out seven players including Siakam, Nesmith, Nembhard, McConnell,...

Playoff depth secured: Boston signs Dalano Banton, a familiar face, to complete 15-man roster before postseason.

• Contract details: Two-year deal...

Pacers ravaged for Sunday's finale vs Pistons: 7 ruled out including Siakam (left ankle sprain), Nesmith (cervical strain), Nembhard...