Most blocks in an NBA Playoffs game and other records Victor Wembanyama could own this year
Victor Wembanyama now has the record for blocks in a postseason game and he could be just getting started.
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Why Lakers won’t threaten Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Thunder in repeat bid
A breakdown of how the Oklahoma City Thunder can defeat the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Semifinals, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s impact, defensive strategy, and key matchups.
Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report
The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to kick off their second-round series vs. the Los Angeles Lakers on a high note on Tuesday. They will be without star guard Jalen Williams for Game 1. The Thunder ruled Williams out on Tuesday due to a left hamstring strain. Williams suffered the injury during Game 2 of […] The post Is Jalen Williams playing tonight? Thunder vs. Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 1 injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Spurs coach gets flamed for crucial decision in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves
A timeout could have saved the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. But Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson opted not to use one in the final seconds of the contest, as San Antonio fell prey to Anthony Edwards and company, 104-102, at Frost Bank Center … The post Spurs coach gets flamed for crucial decision in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Minnesota survived Victor Wembanyama’s 12 blocks by keeping San Antonio stretched anyway
Minnesota escaped with a 104-102 Game 1 win over San Antonio on May 4 even though Victor Wembanyama produced an NBA postseason-record 12 blocks in…
Timberwolves Star Fires Blunt Message at Victor Wembanyama Before Game 2
Some of these Timberwolves just have that howling Wolf in them. That win was as fearless as it gets. With his star teammate still laboring and all, Terrance Shannon Jr. walked into San Antonio prepared to issue. It may be only his second season, only his second postseason and only one the very few playoff […] The post Timberwolves Star Fires Blunt Message at Victor Wembanyama Before Game 2 appeared first on HEAVY.
Bam Adebayo Pulls Off Clever Prank on A’ja Wilson With Fake Memorabilia Setup
Bam Adebayo jokingly pulled a prank on his girlfriend A'ja Wilson by staging a fake scenario.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Shares Honest Take on LeBron James Ahead of Thunder vs. Lakers Series
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander praised LeBron James’ greatness ahead of the Thunder-Lakers series, embracing the challenge of facing the NBA legend.
The Knicks have become a juggernaut
If this version, the one that trounced the Sixers at MSG, sticks around, watch out.
Poll: Who Will Win Lakers-Thunder Series?
[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 a first-round sweep of the Phoenix Suns, the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder open a ...
The Knicks put the 76ers back on the back foot with a Game 1 avalanche
New York’s blowout opener was less about one hot night and more about the 76ers losing the floor map entirely.
Spurs most to blame after letting Timberwolves steal Game 1 at home
Heading into the second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs, everything looked incredible for the San Antonio Spurs as far as their chances of making it to the Western Conference Finals go. After all, the Minnesota Timberwolves knocked out a Denver Nuggets team that’s proven to be trouble for the Spurs in the regular season, […] The post Spurs most to blame after letting Timberwolves steal Game 1 at home appeared first on ClutchPoints.
TV and streaming viewing picks for May 5, 2026: How to watch NBA Playoffs tonight
All Times Eastern College Baseball Louisville at Vanderbilt — ESPN2/ESPN Unlimited, 8 p.m. College Basketball The Hoops HQ Show — Fubo Sports Network, 11 a.m. College Basketball Talk — CBS Sports Network, noon ACC Network Basketball Podcast — ACC Network, 5 p.m. Chiney Today — ESPNews, 8 p.m. College Golf Men’s and Women’s PGA Works…
James Harden’s Performance Attributed to Strip Club Quality
For years, James Harden has been one of the NBA’s most entertaining and polarizing stars. Known as “The Beard” for his trademark facial hair, the Cleveland Cavaliers star has been a key contributor to the Cavs’ success in the 2026 NBA Playoffs thus far – but former NBA and fellow Houston Rockets alum, Vernon Maxwell, […] The post James Harden’s Performance Attributed to Strip Club Quality appeared first on HEAVY.
Jalen Brunson Improves Knicks History Standing in Game 1 vs Sixers
The Philadelphia 76ers had to throw the towel in early against the New York Knicks in Game 1. Jalen Brunson and his team dominated from start to finish. For Brunson, he produced so much efficiently in his first 31 minutes of action that he was able to take an early night. The star guard shot […] The post Jalen Brunson Improves Knicks History Standing in Game 1 vs Sixers appeared first on HEAVY.
What channel is Pistons vs. Cavs on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 1 of NBA Playoffs series – sportingnews.com
What channel is Pistons vs. Cavs on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 1 of NBA Playoffs series sportingnews.com
“Begging for Attention”;”Dresses Like a Grandma” – Fans Blast Francisco Lindor Over His Appearance at Knicks’ NBA Playoff Game
Fans trolled Francisco Lindor for making an appearance at a NBA playoffs game in MSG while the Mets play against the Rockies in Colorado
“Half of Them Fouls Or Goaltends”: Fans Unimpressed Despite Victor Wembanyama Shattering Record For Most Blocks in an NBA Playoffs Game
Victor Wembanyama breaks the record for most blocks in an NBA playoffs game.
Lakers Fans Speculate Luka Doncic’s Return Date After Star’s Encouraging Post Before Game 1 vs Thunder: “Coming for a Sneaky Return in Game 2”
Luka Doncic's Instagram story fuels speculation of an early return vs Thunder in NBA playoffs.
Spurs Fans Split Over Final Possession After Timeouts Go Unused vs. Timberwolves
The Spurs’ decision to leave their timeouts unused quickly became a talking point among fans after Game 1 loss.
Timberwolves guard had spicy message for Victor Wembanyama after Game 1
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Terrence Shannon Jr. wants Victor Wembanyama to know that he’s going to keep coming at him for the rest of their Western Conference semis. The San Antonio Spurs star emphatically blocked Shannon twice on Monday in the opening minute of Game 1 at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. It was … The post Timberwolves guard had spicy message for Victor Wembanyama after Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Anthony Edwards Minutes Restriction: Is Timberwolves Star Playing Usual Minutes After Not Starting Game 1 vs Spurs?
Anthony Edwards minutes restriction: Timberwolves keep a check on star's health in Game 1 vs. Spurs.
Victor Wembanyama Reportedly Makes Bold Defensive Claim About Rudy Gobert
Before San Antonio took on Minnesota in round two of the 2026 NBA playoffs, according to a report, Victor Wembanyama thinks he's a better defender than the Wolves' big man, Rudy Gobert.
Anthony Edwards had ‘disappointed’ reaction after winning Game 1
Anthony Edwards made his triumphant return in a Game 1 win to open the Western Conference semifinals. But you wouldn’t have assumed that, judging by his answer during his postgame interview. The Minnesota Timberwolves star looked like he was full of regret as he spoke to NBC courtside reporter Jordan Cornette following a gritty 104-102 … The post Anthony Edwards had ‘disappointed’ reaction after winning Game 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.