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Everything at stake on the final day of the NBA regular season
The East bracket is set. The West is not. Meanwhile, lottery races across the league will be decided Sunday.
NBA offseason preview: Guides for all 30 teams, starting with the bottom 3
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
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A SHAKE-UP IN DENVER
Why Denver fired its coach and GM days before the playoffs: 'The players were freakin’ miserable'
With less than a week left in the regular season, Denver fired its head coach and GM, ending a yearslong cold war, and risking the NBA's most precious commodity: the prime of three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic.
What's next for Denver after firing Malone? NBA insiders debate Nuggets' shocking move
The Nuggets stunned the league by moving on from their coach and GM. Where does Denver go from here?
PLAYOFFS IN FOCUS
'I would not want to play them in any round': NBA intel ahead of a wide-open postseason in the West
Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst canvass the league ahead of a potentially wild ride through the West playoffs.
NBA postseason tracker: Eastern Conference playoffs set
Tracking which teams have clinched for the playoffs with the 2024-25 NBA regular season nearing its conclusion.
TRENDING IN THE NBA
Malik Beasley disagrees with Giannis Antetokounmpo's shimmy after late-game block
The Pistons guard took his frustration to social media after the Bucks forward performed his signature celebration.
Dallas fans, still outraged, cheer Dončić's homecoming
BACK IN DALLAS, LUKA SHINES FOR LAKERS
Windhorst: Luka officially became a Laker after return to Dallas
From tears to triumph: Biggest takeaways from Luka's emotional Dallas return
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions from a historic night in the NBA.
RANKING THE NBA
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stack up at the end of the regular season
Where all 30 teams stand in the last week of the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
Final rookie rankings: Who wins the tight race for our ROY?
Twenty rookies stood out this season, and Jeremy Woo ranks them all, including a surprise pick at No. 1.
ANDSCAPE
Andscape
American John Jordan enjoying 'great opportunity' with FUS Rabat in Basketball Africa League
Former Texas A&M Corpus-Christi and Raptors 905 guard sees the growth, popularity of game in Morocco
Andscape
The basketball rise of Nate Ament is a family story
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NBA DRAFT: JUNE 25
Updated NBA mock draft: Two rounds, 59 picks and landing spots for tourney stars
With March Madness over, Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo project prospects to NBA teams for Rounds 1 and 2.
Top Headlines
- Ant available for Wolves' finale after T rescinded
- Sources: C's Brown got painkilling shot in knee
- Celtics fill last roster spot with G League MVP
- Curry awaits 'Game 7 vibe' in crucial Clippers tilt
- Luka likes title chances as Lakers lock up 3-seed
- Jokic third ever to average triple-double in season
- 3-seed Knicks eye 'urgency' as postseason nears
- Final rookie rankings: Who is our ROY?
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