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Deni Avdija showed he's got a little bit of the clutch gene in his initial foray into postseason basketball. The first-time All-Star followed a breakout regular season with a fantastic all-around performance in Tuesday's NBA play-in tournament, scoring 41 points to lead the Portland Trail Blazers o
The Utah Mammoth will face the winner of the Pacific Division in the first round of the playoffs.
Here are the biggest winners and losers from the first night of action in the 2026 NBA postseason
PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns will need to play one more game to lock in their spot in the playoffs, with late-game issues still at the forefront after their loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, 114-110. Apr 14, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Jalen Green (4) moves the ball against Portl
LaMelo Ball made a layup with 4.7 seconds left in overtime, Miles Bridges blocked Davion Mitchell’s attempt at a winning layup at the buzzer, and the Charlotte Hornets beat Miami 127-126 in a wild start to the NBA’s play-in games, eliminating the Heat from the playoffs on Tuesday night. Ball finish
Oklahoma City Thunder to face 1 of these 3 teams in Round 1 of 2026 NBA playoffs.
With Portland advancing to the playoffs, Chicago will …
Portland earned the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference playoffs and will face the San Antonio Spurs in the first round.
Oklahoma City Thunder's 2026 NBA playoffs Round 1 schedule revealed.