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After a successful NBA Play-In game against the Orlando Magic, the Philadelphia 76ers cracked the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The Sixers are taking on Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics in the first round. Heading into the matchup, the Celtics have a clean injury report. That includes Jayson Tatum, who returned to the court less than […] The post Is Jayson Tatum Playing vs 76ers for First Time This Season? appeared first on Heavy Sports.
"A wave of women walked in at like 11:00" - Lou Williams recalls NYC night that led to him playing an NBA game drunk Basketball Network
The Golden State Warriors can finally take a breather — but only for a little while. Their turbulent 2025-26 season has come to an end. It felt long overdue. Golden State was injury-ravaged and bogged down seemingly the entire year. All hope flew out the window Jan. 13, the day star wingman Jimmy Butler tore his ACL. It […] The post Kristaps Porzingis’ Warriors Future in Serious Doubt After New Update appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Jordyn Woods made sure New York Knicks Game 1 had a fashion storyline before the basketball even tipped off. The model and fiancée of Karl-Anthony Towns arrived with a look that was equal parts bold, polished, and unmistakably playoff-ready, giving Madison Square Garden a courtside moment that matched the night’s energy. New York got a […] The post WATCH: KAT’s Fiancée Wears Bold “TOWNS” Outfit for Knicks Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Magic Johnson thinks the Lakers can win their playoff series against the Rockets, but LeBron James will need all the help he can get.
Luka Doncic wasn't on the court but he generated enough buzz by his mere presence during Game 1 of the Lakers vs. Rockets playoff series. The post Lakers Provide Luka Doncic Update After Viral Video in Game 1 Win vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Golden State Warriors season is over after Friday night’s 111-96 play-in loss to the Phoenix Suns. Stephen Curry already knows exactly how he plans to spend his summer.When asked postgame what he needs to do to come back healthy for next season after battling a right knee injury that kept him out for 27 […] The post Warriors’ Steph Curry Shares Hilarious Plan for Knee Recovery appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The postseason always sharpens the spotlight, and Kevin Durant’s situation turned into one of the night’s biggest talking points before Game 1 even settled in.After a week of optimism and buildup, the Rockets were suddenly forced to adjust on the fly, and the tone around Durant’s injury shifted from concern to full-on drama. What happened […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant Injury Drama Takes a Bigger Turn After Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
In this series, we have two passionate fan bases coming head-to-head as the 76ers take on the Celtics.
[Editor’s note: Welcome to Athlon Sports’ poll of the day, where we ask readers to weigh in on the biggest topic of the day. Thanks for voting, and be sure to sound off in the comment section.] After four first-round series began Saturday, the NBA playoffs continue with the start of four more ...
The only Heisman Trophy winner in UCLA history has seen this all before. A new coach. A program that had been in the dumps. Only a handful of wins in each of the previous few seasons. The situation involving the current Bruins also presented itself going into Gary Beban’s sophomore season. Former UCLA quarterback Gary...
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray tie Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen in a rare NBA playoff feat with their dominant Game 1 performance.
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a stunning win on Saturday night for their Game 1 battle against the Houston Rockets. Amid the game, LeBron James hit yet another historical feat. The superstar forward became the oldest player in NBA Playoff history to record a double-double with points and assists. James checked […] The post LeBron James Makes NBA History in Lakers-Rockets Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.
"He should be pissed off" - Draymond Green blames Timberwolves' PR for Anthony Edwards’ brutal All-NBA snub Basketball Network
D’Angelo Russell spent two separate stints with the Los Angeles Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round playoff series with a 107-98 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night, overcoming multiple injuries and taking an early 1-0 lead. Los Angeles played without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, while Houston was missing Kevin Durant because of a right knee contusion. LeBron James again carried a […] The post LeBron James Reveals What Playing With Bronny James in the Playoffs Really Meant to Him appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Gregg Popovich is considered to be one of the greatest coaches in basketball history. The five-time NBA Champion started his coaching career in 1973 as an assistant coach for the Air Force Falcons. Popovich had his first NBA coaching stint with the San Antonio Spurs in 1988. He the lead assistant ...
The New York Knicks did what they were supposed to do on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. They beat the Atlanta Hawks 113-102 in Game 1 of their first-round series, with all five starters scoring in double figures and Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns combining for 53 points to lead the way.For Mike Brown, […] The post Knicks’ Mike Brown Drops Major Quote After Strong Game 1 Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Luka Doncic sat in civvies as his Los Angeles Lakers rallied to a Game 1 victory over the Houston Rockets at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday evening. Hours before tipoff, the ailing Lakers finally caught a break in the form of Rockets star Kevin Durant being ruled out with a knee injury.Suddenly, it gave the home team […] The post Lakers Receive Huge Luka Doncic Return Update After Game 1 Win vs Rockets appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Inside the NBA stayed unpredictable as Charles Barkley leaned into a viral moment involving Ice Spice.
Five-time NBA champion claims Scottie Pippen is the best small forward ever over LeBron James: "LeBron ain't picking the guy up full court" Basketball Network
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round playoff series with a 107-98 Game 1 win over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night, thanks to efficiency, ball movement, and a commendable performance from multiple contributors. LeBron James finished with 19 points, 13 assists, eight rebounds, and two steals, orchestrating the Lakers’ attack as the primary facilitator. He […] The post Lakers’ Marcus Smart drops 3 word take on LeBron James’ importance vs. Rockets appeared first on ClutchPoints.
The Los Angeles Lakers opened their first-round playoff series with a 107-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Saturday night, overcoming major absences and taking a 1-0 lead. Los Angeles entered the postseason without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, while Houston was forced to play without Kevin Durant after he was ruled out with a […] The post JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Kevin Durant Injury After Lakers’ Game 1 Win appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Lakers vs. Rockets schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for 2026 NBA Playoffs first-round series sportingnews.com
