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Bruins' James Hagens Has A Major Opportunity In Front Of Him
Bruins top prospect James Hagens has a big opportunity with the playoffs here.
Apr 18
2 min
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Should the Nets push to make the playoffs in 2026-27 NBA season?
The Brooklyn Nets do not own their first-round pick in the 2027 NBA Draft, but is that enough of a reason to push for the playoffs in 2026-27 season?
Apr 18
3 min
nba
How Gregg Popovich plays a pivotal role in Spurs, Victor Wembanyama NBA Playoffs run
Despite suffering a stroke, Coach Gregg Popovich still mentors Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in their NBA Playoffs run.
Apr 18
2 min
championship
Why Maple Leafs' John Tavares Wants To Represent Canada At World Championships
Tavares last played for Canada at the World Championships in 2024, after Toronto was eliminated by Boston in the first round of the playoffs.
Apr 18
2 min
nba
Victor Wembanyama, Spurs get warm NBA Playoffs advice from Gregg Popovich
Coach Gregg Popovich gave some meaningful advice to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs before they started their NBA Playoffs campaign.
Apr 18
2 min
playoffs
Bruins-Sabres Round 1 PREVIEW: Atlantic Antagonism
The Bruins and the Sabres face off once again in the playoffs after almost two decades!
Apr 18
2 min
nba
Evan Mobley has plenty to prove. Cavs vs. Raptors NBA playoffs preview
Coming off an uneven regular season, Evan Mobley said he's "in a great place right now mentally and physically" as the Cavs enter the NBA playoffs.
Apr 18
2 min
nba
Thunder vs Suns: Who has the edge in first round of NBA Playoffs?
The OKC Thunder will face the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Here's a breakdown of the matchup.
Apr 18
2 min
nhl
Who'll advance in NHL playoff bracket? Picks, predictions for first round
The first round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs will feature eight series. USA TODAY staffers weigh in on which teams will reach the second round.
Apr 18
2 min