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ClutchPoints’ 2025-26 NBA Power Rankings Week 25: Thunder reign supreme as regular season ends

The 2025-26 NBA season is officially over, and once again, the Oklahoma City Thunder sit at the very top of the power rankings, a spot they began the year in. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder will enter the playoffs as the defending champions with a very strong chance of going back-to-back, proving that their Game […] The post ClutchPoints’ 2025-26 NBA Power Rankings Week 25: Thunder reign supreme as regular season ends appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA releases first-round playoff schedule in first year of new media rights deal

The NBA playoffs begin Saturday, April 18, and for the first time in more than two decades, the postseason will air without TNT. The NBA released the Game 1 schedule for the first round on Sunday, with eight matchups spread across two days and three broadcast partners. Under the league’s new 11-year, $76 billion media…

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Complete Game 1 schedules for first round of 2026 NBA Playoffs

After another grueling schedule, only a few teams remain to battle for the much-coveted Larry O’Brien Trophy. The 2026 NBA Playoffs are not lacking in compelling storylines and interesting matchups, and it would be a shame to miss any of them. The Oklahoma City Thunder will headline the postseason as they look to defend their […] The post Complete Game 1 schedules for first round of 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo casts doubt on Bucks’ desire to keep him

Many thought that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be shipped by the Milwaukee Bucks at the trade deadline. But the Bucks decided to keep him, hoping that they would go on a late surge after the midseason break and squeeze into the playoffs. Throughout the season, there were rumors that the Bucks would finally part ways with […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo casts doubt on Bucks’ desire to keep him appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Timberwolves rookie makes franchise history with big stat line in season finale

The Minnesota Timberwolves took care of business against the New Orleans Pelicans, 132-126, at Target Center on Sunday to build extra momentum heading into the playoffs. Already locked as the sixth seed even before their season finale, the Timberwolves chose to rest their core players against the Pelicans. Aside from Anthony Edwards, who is still […] The post Timberwolves rookie makes franchise history with big stat line in season finale appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NBA Announces Details for Nuggets vs Timberwolves Game 1

The 2025-2026 NBA regular season has officially concluded for the Denver Nuggets. Nikola Jokic and his team finished the season off on a heater, winning 11 games in a row. Sunday’s finale on April 12 included a final victory over the San Antonio Spurs. The Nuggets defeated the Spurs with a 128-118 score. Now, the […] The post NBA Announces Details for Nuggets vs Timberwolves Game 1 appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Lakers Get Shocking Update on Playoffs Matchup Amid Nuggets News

The Lakers are now the betting favorites to finish as the third seed and face the Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs. The post Lakers Get Shocking Update on Playoffs Matchup Amid Nuggets News appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Nuggets Make Major Announcement as Lakers Get Huge Boost in Standings Race

The Western Conference playoff picture remains fluid heading into the final day of the regular season, with the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets now at the center of a tightly contested seeding battle. Both teams entered the weekend with identical records, leaving Sunday’s outcomes set to determine positioning between the No. 3 and No. […] The post Nuggets Make Major Announcement as Lakers Get Huge Boost in Standings Race appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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TV and streaming viewing picks for April 12, 2026: How to watch NBA regular season finale

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Nuggets Coach’s Luka Doncic Statement Proves JJ Redick Wrong

Just as the Los Angeles Lakers were looking like one of the biggest threats in the Western Conference, they suffered multiple major setbacks. That gave the Denver Nuggets an opportunity to snatch the third seed. Suddenly, the Nuggets are the hottest team in the West with an 11-game winning streak. And Lakers head coach JJ […] The post Nuggets Coach’s Luka Doncic Statement Proves JJ Redick Wrong appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Timberwolves Make Key Anthony Edwards Decision Amid Child Support Dispute

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has battled through a season of incredible highs and devastating lows.  A perennial All-Star and a growing fan favorite, Edwards has turned himself into one of the top sensations in the NBA. His dunks are often replayed over and over again on social media and his postgame sounds are often […] The post Timberwolves Make Key Anthony Edwards Decision Amid Child Support Dispute appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Who Will Los Angeles Lakers Face in the NBA Playoffs? Every Scenario Explained

Los Angeles Lakers playoff scenarios hinge on the final game, with Luka Doncic's injury and the seeding battle determining potential matchups against the Houston Rockets or the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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