The Minnesota Timberwolves survived and beat the Denver Nuggets despite Anthony Edwards missing more than two games of their first-round playoff series with a bone bruise in his left knee. Next up is a second-round playoff matchup against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in which the Timberwolves are expected to need Edwards to…
The New York Knicks and Boston Celtics aim to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs with road wins, while the Denver Nuggets look to force a Game 7 against the injured Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night. The back-to-back losses have the Atlanta Hawks analyzing their arsenal of defensive schemes and bench rotations…
The New York Knicks and Atlanta Hawks are currently tied 1-1 in their NBA playoff series heading into Game 3 this Thursday. The Knicks hosted the first two games and the series now heads to Atlanta; Thursday night’s kickoff at State Farm Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. You can take an in-depth look…
The 2026 NBA playoffs began on Saturday, April 17, with the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder the heavy favorite to repeat. Sports Illustrated experts like the Nuggets and Celtics better Advertisement Just over half of the league’s 30 teams made the playoffs, leaving 14 sitting at home during the postseason and looking ahead to the…
The Los Angeles Lakers lost in embarrassing fashion to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, falling 139-96, but Luka Doncic was injured during the game, adding injury to insult. While the severity was unknown, he didn’t look good, and those fears were confirmed Friday afternoon when ESPN reported that Doncic has a Grade 2…
The Detroit Pistons, who are closing in on securing the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs, face the Minnesota Timberwolves, another title contender. Anthony Edwards just returned to the Timberwolves after a two-week absence. The Pistons are still missing star guard Cade Cunningham. How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Detroit Pistons Time: 7…
After a brief break to bring you our annual Tanking Rankings, we’re back to our regular bi-weekly programming: The World’s Most Accurate NBA Power Rankings. But first, an update to those Tanking Rankings, detailing exactly how well the 10 NBA lottery teams, now set in stone, have navigated to the bottom of the standings: Advertisement…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was scheduled to return to the court on Monday, but that return was slightly delayed. Edwards, who has been out for six games with a knee injury, was originally listed as questionable on Monday. And shortly before the start of the game against the Dallas Mavericks, Edwards was named to…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid won the battle but lost some money. The former Sixth Man of the Year was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Friday for “questioning the integrity of the game officials” for a call in the T-wolves’ record-breaking win over the Houston Rockets earlier this week. Advertisement The incident in question…
The NBA playoff picture will become clearer every day between now and the end of the regular season on April 12. In the meantime, we’ll provide detailed daily updates on the outlook, including the magic numbers, remaining schedules, and what’s at stake for the list of games for each day. Jump to: Western Conference EASTERN…
