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play-in tournament

Lakers’ LeBron James Makes Feelings on Play-In Tournament Clear

Apr 15, 2026 @ 3:27pm
BasketballNBAHouston RocketsLos Angeles Lakers
Heavy

Lakers star LeBron James has been to the play-in tournament three times, and he's quite happy to not be going back. The post Lakers’ LeBron James Makes Feelings on Play-In Tournament Clear appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Colin Cowherd calls Hornets’ LaMelo Ball-led offense a ‘frat party’

Apr 15, 2026 @ 2:27pm
BasketballNBACharlotte Hornets
ClutchPoints

LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Miami Heat 127-126 in overtime in the Play-In Tournament, which triggered a dismissive take from Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd. Ball’s game-winning 3-pointer eliminated the Heat from playoff contention. Coby White saved the Hornets’ season in regulation, connecting on a 3-pointer to send the game into OT […] The post Colin Cowherd calls Hornets’ LaMelo Ball-led offense a ‘frat party’ appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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LaMelo Ball Lands in Serious Trouble Over Controversial Play on Bam Adebayo That’s Drawing Attention Everywhere

Apr 15, 2026 @ 1:57pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Total Pro Sports

The NBA is reportedly reviewing LaMelo Ball's controversial move on Bam Adebayo during the recent Miami Heat vs Charlotte Hornets game.

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‘This Is Wild’ — NBA World Reacts As LaMelo Ball Could Face Suspension for Injuring Bam Adebayo During Play-In Game

Apr 15, 2026 @ 1:38pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Pro Football Network

LaMelo Ball could face an NBA suspension for injuring Bam Adebayo during the play-in tournament, potentially impacting the Hornets.

Read more‘This Is Wild’ — NBA World Reacts As LaMelo Ball Could Face Suspension for Injuring Bam Adebayo During Play-In Game

Suns’ Devin Booker reveals why he passed up final shot for Jalen Green brick vs. Blazers

Apr 15, 2026 @ 12:24pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles ClippersPhoenix SunsPortland Trail Blazers
ClutchPoints

Phoenix Suns All-Star Devin Booker passed up the final shot for Jalen Green, who missed in the final moments of a 114-110 loss to the Portland Blazers in Tuesday’s Play-In Tournament. Booker took most of the blame for the Suns, while getting the rest of the credit to Blazers All-Star Deni Avdija, who led Portland […] The post Suns’ Devin Booker reveals why he passed up final shot for Jalen Green brick vs. Blazers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Steph Curry Play-In Minutes Under Scrutiny Ahead of Do-or-Die Clash Against Clippers

Apr 15, 2026 @ 12:11pm
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLos Angeles Clippers
College Football Network

The stakes are high for Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors as they face the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday in the Play-In Tournament to determine which team will take on the Phoenix Suns for the final spot in the NBA playoffs.

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Kendrick Perkins turns tables on Erik Spoelstra’s LaMelo Ball rant with Heat play-in dig

Apr 15, 2026 @ 11:59am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

On Tuesday evening, the Miami Heat’s 2025-26 season came to an end with a brutal loss to the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA play-in game thanks to a game-winner from LaMelo Ball. Earlier in the game, Ball had been the center of controversy when he appeared to intentionally trip Heat center Bam Adebayo, causing the […] The post Kendrick Perkins turns tables on Erik Spoelstra’s LaMelo Ball rant with Heat play-in dig appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreKendrick Perkins turns tables on Erik Spoelstra’s LaMelo Ball rant with Heat play-in dig

Udonis Haslem defends LaMelo Ball from ‘dirty’ allegations after ‘WWE’ move on Heat’s Bam Adebayo

Apr 15, 2026 @ 11:49am
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

On Tuesday evening, the Miami Heat saw their 2025-26 season come to an end with a tough loss to the Charlotte Hornets in overtime of the nine vs ten play-in game. The Heat played the majority of this game without star center Bam Adebayo after he was tripped, seemingly intentionally, by Hornets guard LaMelo Ball, […] The post Udonis Haslem defends LaMelo Ball from ‘dirty’ allegations after ‘WWE’ move on Heat’s Bam Adebayo appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Watch Hornets’ LaMelo Ball bash mascot in the face during celebration of game-winner

Apr 15, 2026 @ 11:40am
BasketballNBACharlotte Hornets
ClutchPoints

On Tuesday evening, the Charlotte Hornets advanced to the second round of the NBA play-in tournament with a narrow home win over the Miami Heat in overtime. The Hornets won this game thanks to a game-winning layup from point guard LaMelo Ball, who redeemed himself after previously having committed a crucial turnover earlier in the […] The post Watch Hornets’ LaMelo Ball bash mascot in the face during celebration of game-winner appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreWatch Hornets’ LaMelo Ball bash mascot in the face during celebration of game-winner

Golden State Warriors vs LA Clippers Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (Apr. 15) | 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

Apr 15, 2026 @ 9:00am
BasketballNBAGolden State WarriorsLA Clippers
College Football Network

Golden State Warriors vs LA Clippers prediction, injury reports and starting lineups for Apr. 15.

Read moreGolden State Warriors vs LA Clippers Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (Apr. 15) | 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (Apr. 15) | 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

Apr 15, 2026 @ 8:00am
BasketballNBAOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
College Football Network

Orlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, Injury Reports, Odds and More for April 15 Game | 2026 Play-In Tournament

Read moreOrlando Magic vs Philadelphia 76ers Prediction, Injury Reports and Starting Lineups Tonight (Apr. 15) | 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

LaMelo Ball pulls a dirty move on Bam Adebayo during play-in game

Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:38pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Larry Brown Sports

LaMelo Ball sparked backlash during Tuesday’s play-in tournament game with a dirty move that he pulled. Ball and the Charlotte Hornets hosted the Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat for the Eastern Conference’s 9/10 play-in game. In the second quarter at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C., Ball was driving to the basket when he had … The post LaMelo Ball pulls a dirty move on Bam Adebayo during play-in game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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76ers’ Paul George Details How Much Better He Feels After 25-Game Suspension

Apr 14, 2026 @ 4:09pm
BasketballNBABoston CelticsCharlotte HornetsDetroit PistonsMiami HeatOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
Heavy

For Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George, being suspended 25 games for a violation of the NBA’s anti-drug policy was a blessing in disguise.Since returning from the suspension in late March, George has been feeling better both physically and mentally, and that’s been evident by his play on the court.The 10 games he’s played in since […] The post 76ers’ Paul George Details How Much Better He Feels After 25-Game Suspension appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Heat’s Erik Spoelstra on Norman Powell’s timely return ahead of Play-In Tournament

Apr 14, 2026 @ 3:30pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

MIAMI – With the Miami Heat taking on the Charlotte Hornets in the play-in tournament, with each team on the brink of elimination, the team needs all of its playmakers to be at their best, including star Norman Powell. As fans lock in their bold predictions for the Heat’s play-in tourney matchup against the Hornets, […] The post Heat’s Erik Spoelstra on Norman Powell’s timely return ahead of Play-In Tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Final Injury Report for Heat-Hornets Play-In Game: Will Pelle Larsson, Nikola Jovic Play?

Apr 14, 2026 @ 3:30pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Athlon Sports

The Miami Heat may be without multiple key players in Tuesday night’s Play-In game against the Charlotte Hornets.

Read moreFinal Injury Report for Heat-Hornets Play-In Game: Will Pelle Larsson, Nikola Jovic Play?

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Apr 14, 2026 @ 3:30pm
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NY Post Sports

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Lakers’ LeBron James can’t wait to drink wine, watch ‘f***ing play-in’ instead of participating

Apr 14, 2026 @ 2:59pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsHouston RocketsLos Angeles LakersMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

The Los Angeles Lakers are currently gearing up for the NBA playoffs, which are slated to start on Saturday evening with a game against the Houston Rockets. The Lakers avoided the play-in tournament for the second straight year this season after participating in it in both 2023 and 2024. One person who is happy to […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James can’t wait to drink wine, watch ‘f***ing play-in’ instead of participating appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreLakers’ LeBron James can’t wait to drink wine, watch ‘f***ing play-in’ instead of participating

Bill Simmons had the best suggestion for the Hornets-Heat play-in game

Apr 14, 2026 @ 2:55pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
Larry Brown Sports

The Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets will face off in the NBA’s Play-In Tournament on Tuesday, but Bill Simmons thinks there should be some added incentive to win the game. Simmons suggested on “The Bill Simmons Podcast” that the loser of the game should have to take back disgraced guard Terry Rozier. Rozier played for … The post Bill Simmons had the best suggestion for the Hornets-Heat play-in game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

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NBA 2026 Postseason Schedule: Complete Timeline for Play-In, Playoffs, and Finals

Apr 14, 2026 @ 2:08pm
BasketballNBAAtlanta HawksBoston CelticsCharlotte HornetsCleveland CavaliersDenver NuggetsDetroit PistonsGolden State WarriorsHouston RocketsLos Angeles ClippersLos Angeles LakersMiami HeatMinnesota TimberwolvesNew York KnicksOklahoma City ThunderOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ersPhoenix SunsPortland Trail BlazersSan Antonio SpursToronto Raptors
Total Pro Sports

NBA 2026 postseason schedule revealed, full timeline for play-in, playoffs, and Finals dates you need to know.

Read moreNBA 2026 Postseason Schedule: Complete Timeline for Play-In, Playoffs, and Finals

3 Heat vs. Hornets bold predictions for 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament

Apr 14, 2026 @ 1:51pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsMiami Heat
ClutchPoints

With the Miami Heat taking on the Charlotte Hornets in the play-in tournament on Tuesday night, it’s a do-or-die game for each team as No. 9 Charlotte hosts No. 10 Miami for the contest. As the Heat and Hornets each prepare for a clash in the play-in tourney, it’s time to take a look at […] The post 3 Heat vs. Hornets bold predictions for 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Magic’s dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs

Apr 14, 2026 @ 1:16pm
BasketballNBACharlotte HornetsDetroit PistonsMiami HeatOrlando MagicPhiladelphia 76ers
ClutchPoints

The Orlando Magic enter Wednesday night’s Play-In Tournament matchup with their postseason outlook still fluid, facing the Philadelphia 76ers at 7:30 p.m. ET on Prime Video with a chance to secure the Eastern Conference’s seventh seed. Despite the immediate stakes, Orlando’s broader playoff path remains one of the more complex scenarios among Play-In teams, shaped […] The post Magic’s dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Read moreMagic’s dream seeding, matchup scenarios for 2026 NBA Playoffs

Warriors are already laying the groundwork for their Play-In disaster

Apr 14, 2026 @ 1:15pm
BasketballNBAGolden State Warriors
FanSided

This quote from Steve Kerr could mean the Golden State Warriors will not be making it making it out of the 2026 Play-In Tournament.

Read moreWarriors are already laying the groundwork for their Play-In disaster

Joel Embiid Injury Update Emerges Before 76ers-Magic Game

Apr 14, 2026 @ 11:12am
BasketballNBABoston CelticsDetroit PistonsPhiladelphia 76ers
Athlon Sports

Shams Charania shared an update on Joel Embiid's availability for the 76ers-Magic play-in game.

Read moreJoel Embiid Injury Update Emerges Before 76ers-Magic Game

Blazers’ Jerami Grant upgraded on injury report vs. Suns in NBA Play-In Tournament

Apr 14, 2026 @ 8:43am
BasketballNBAPhoenix SunsPortland Trail Blazers
ClutchPoints

The Portland Trail Blazers will look to beat the Phoenix Suns in the Play-In Tournament on Tuesday, with one of their veteran leaders, Jerami Grant, possibly suiting up after an extended absence due to a calf injury. Grant sat out the Trail Blazers’ last seven games of the regular season, with the team going 5-2 […] The post Blazers’ Jerami Grant upgraded on injury report vs. Suns in NBA Play-In Tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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