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Poll: Who’s Winning the NBA Championship?

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:00am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsDetroit PistonsOklahoma City ThunderSan Antonio Spurs
Athlon Sports

[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 ...

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Gary Beban, UCLA’s Heisman winner, likes aura of current team

Apr 19, 2026 @ 8:00am
BasketballFootballCollege BasketballUCLA BruinsCollege Football
NY Post Sports

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...

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Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray Make NBA History in Game 1 Against Timberwolves

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:59am
BasketballNBADenver NuggetsMinnesota Timberwolves
Athlon Sports

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray tie Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen in a rare NBA playoff feat with their dominant Game 1 performance.

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LeBron James Makes NBA History in Lakers-Rockets Game 1

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:58am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

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.

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"He should be pissed off" – Draymond Green blames Timberwolves' PR for Anthony Edwards’ brutal All-NBA snub – Basketball Network

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:55am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsMinnesota Timberwolves
Basketball Network

"He should be pissed off" - Draymond Green blames Timberwolves' PR for Anthony Edwards’ brutal All-NBA snub  Basketball Network

Read more"He should be pissed off" – Draymond Green blames Timberwolves' PR for Anthony Edwards’ brutal All-NBA snub – Basketball Network

D’Angelo Russell Makes Lakers Move During NBA Playoffs

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:50am
BasketballNBABrooklyn NetsDallas MavericksHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersWashington Wizards
Athlon Sports

D’Angelo Russell spent two separate stints with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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LeBron James Reveals What Playing With Bronny James in the Playoffs Really Meant to Him

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:44am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

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.

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New Video of Spurs Legend Gregg Popovich Emerges Before NBA Playoffs

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:35am
BasketballNBAPortland Trail BlazersSan Antonio Spurs
Athlon 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 ...

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Knicks’ Mike Brown Drops Major Quote After Strong Game 1 Win

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:34am
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksNew York Knicks
Heavy

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.

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Lakers Receive Huge Luka Doncic Return Update After Game 1 Win vs Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:21am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

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.

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Charles Barkley Cracks Joke About McDonald’s Sponsorship Amid Wild Ice Spice Incident That’s Going Viral

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:21am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

Inside the NBA stayed unpredictable as Charles Barkley leaned into a viral moment involving Ice Spice.

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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

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:15am
BasketballNBA
Basketball Network

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

Read moreFive-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

Lakers’ Marcus Smart drops 3 word take on LeBron James’ importance vs. Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:12am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
ClutchPoints

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.

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JJ Redick Sends Clear Message on Kevin Durant Injury After Lakers’ Game 1 Win

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:09am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

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.

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Lakers vs. Rockets schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for 2026 NBA Playoffs first-round series – sportingnews.com

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:08am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Sporting News

Lakers vs. Rockets schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores for 2026 NBA Playoffs first-round series  sportingnews.com

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Air Jordan 4028 ‘Black and Metallic Gold’: Bam’s 83-Point Model, ZoomX Tech, April 24 Release — Where to Buy

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:05am
BasketballNBA
Athlon Sports

The Air Jordan 4028 ‘Black and Metallic Gold’ brings bold styling, premium performance tech, and sleeper-drop energy to Jordan Brand’s newest hoop shoe.

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NBA games on TV today: Full schedule, times, TV channels, live streams to watch 2026 basketball playoffs – sportingnews.com

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:04am
BasketballNBA
Sporting News

NBA games on TV today: Full schedule, times, TV channels, live streams to watch 2026 basketball playoffs  sportingnews.com

Read moreNBA games on TV today: Full schedule, times, TV channels, live streams to watch 2026 basketball playoffs – sportingnews.com

LeBron James Stays Unbothered as Fans Dressed as Him and Luka Doncic Turn Moment Into Instant Meme

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:02am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Total Pro Sports

LeBron James remained locked in while courtside fans dressed in full Lakers kits tried getting his attention.

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Lakers Star LeBron James Makes NBA History in Game 1 Against Rockets

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:02am
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Athlon Sports

41-year-old LeBron James continues to make history as he leads the Lakers past the Rockets in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.

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Air Jordan 8 'Aqua' MJ All-Star Classic, Extensive Retro History: Where to Buy Now

Apr 19, 2026 @ 7:00am
BasketballNBA
Athlon Sports

The iconic 1993 All-Star colorway is back and surprisingly available — here's where to buy and what makes it stand out.

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Atlanta Dream Players Share Honest Opinion of Angel Reese

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:57am
BasketballWNBAAtlanta DreamChicago Sky
Athlon Sports

Angel Reese has turned a new page in her WNBA career. After spending her first two years with the Chicago Sky, the 6-foot-4 forward is now moving on. Reese is now with the Atlanta Dream following her blockbuster trade during the WNBA offseason. In exchange for the two-time All-Star, the Dream sent ...

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Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr enter race to sign Liverpool's Mo Salah in the summer amid competition from rivals Saudi clubs: Reports – Sportskeeda

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:46am
BasketballFootballSoccerInternationalPremier LeagueLiverpoolAl-Nassr
Sportskeeda

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr enter race to sign Liverpool's Mo Salah in the summer amid competition from rivals Saudi clubs: Reports  Sportskeeda

Read moreCristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr enter race to sign Liverpool's Mo Salah in the summer amid competition from rivals Saudi clubs: Reports – Sportskeeda

Philadelphia 76ers vs Boston Celtics Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight | Game 1, 2026 NBA Playoffs

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:25am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsPhiladelphia 76ers
College Football Network

Apart from Joel Embiid, both 76ers and Celtics enjoy healthy injury reports.

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Sophie Cunningham explains Caitlin Clark snub as WNBA teammate overlooked

Apr 19, 2026 @ 6:21am
BasketballWNBAIndiana Fever
Irish Star Sport

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham named her all-time greatest shooters in basketball, excluding teammate Caitlin Clark from the list citing she's "too young right now"

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