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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) prepares for the start of game two of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets.

Draymond Green Had Classy Response to Evan Mobley Winning DPOY Over Him

Draymond Green had a classy response after Cavaliers' Evan Mobley was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year over him.

Eva Geitheim
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Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) prepares for the start of game two of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Houston Rockets.

Draymond Green Had Classy Response to Evan Mobley Winning DPOY Over Him

Draymond Green had a classy response after Cavaliers' Evan Mobley was named the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year over him.

Eva Geitheim
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Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers on April 27, 2025.

Bucks' Doc Rivers Had Heartbreaking Postgame Reaction to Damian Lillard's Injury

"It's just tough."

Brigid Kennedy
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Cunningham's attempt at a game-winning shot falls short, which leads to a scramble and a controversial final play in Sunday's Game 4.

SI:AM | Pistons on the Brink After Controversial No-Call Helps Knicks Win

Officiating has been a major talking point throughout the series, but especially in Game 4.

Dan Gartland
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Edwards and James during a game.

Anthony Edwards Got Extra Physical With LeBron James for Hilariously Simple Reason

Anthony Edwards is aiming to be a "pest" to LeBron James and the Lakers.

Tim Capurso
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HEADLINES

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) dribbles the ball while Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) defends during game two of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Tyrese Haliburton Sends Powerful Message to Damian Lillard After Injury

Kyle Koster
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Antetokounmpo and Lillard embrace.

Giannis Antetokounmpo Had Inspiring Words for Damian Lillard After Devastating Injury

Tim Capurso
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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry is a great prop target on Monday.

Peter’s Points: NBA Best Bets Today (Predictions, Prop Bets for Steph Curry, Warriors-Rockets, Donovan Mitchell)

Peter Dewey
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Damian Lillard after going down with a noncontact injury on April 27, 2025.

NBA World Reacts to Damian Lillard's Possible Achilles Injury During Bucks-Pacers

Brigid Kennedy
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Milwaukee Bucks' Damian Lillard grabs at his leg after suffering an injury vs. the Indiana Pacers.

Bucks Fear Damian Lillard Suffered Catastrophic Injury Sunday, NBA Insider Says

Dan Lyons
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LeBron James speaks after the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves on April 27, 2025.

LeBron James Explains Disagreement With Key Late-Game Foul Call vs. Timberwolves

Brigid Kennedy
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Bucks staffers help Damian Lillard off the court after an injury against the Pacers.

Bucks' Damian Lillard Helped to Locker Room With Apparent Leg Injury

Dan Lyons
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LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers saw their odds to win the NBA title crater after their Game 4 loss.

Lakers NBA Finals Odds Crater While Timberwolves Surge in Latest Betting Market Update

Brian Giuffra
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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and guard Luka Doncic on March 29, 2025.

Magic Johnson Calls JJ Redick's Handling of LeBron James, Luka Doncic Into Question

Brigid Kennedy
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Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick ripped the officiating at the end of his team's Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Lakers Coach JJ Redick Rips Officiating for No-Call on Luka Doncic Trip

Mike McDaniel
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James swats DiVincenzo in the fourth quarter between the Lakers and Timberwolves

NBA World Loved Mike Breen's 'Blocked by James' Call Next to Richard Jefferson

Blake Silverman
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Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant watches from the bench on April 26, 2025.

Grizzlies' Ja Morant Believes He Had Thunder 'Figured Out' Ahead of Injury in Game 3

Brigid Kennedy
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Los Angeles Lakers star-studded duo of Doncic and James had a big first half on Sunday

Luka Doncic, LeBron James Accomplish Lakers First Since Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal

Blake Silverman
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards grabs his leg in pain after a collision with Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.

Anthony Edwards Went Down Hard After Collision With LeBron James

Ryan Phillips
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The Knicks won Game 4 by one point to take a 3-1 series lead over the Pistons

Knicks-Pistons Refs Admit to Big Mistake on Final Play of Game 4

Liam McKeone
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FEATURED

Leonard (2) is on a mission to get another NBA title.

Clippers Appear to Finally Have the Right Title-Pursuing Puzzle Pieces

Chris Mannix
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Mitchell is key to the Cavaliers’ title pursuit.

NBA Playoffs: One Thing We’ve Learned About Every Team in First Round

Liam McKeone
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Doncic (77) had another 30-point night in the Lakers’ Game 2 win.

Full Throttle Luka Doncic Is Exactly What the Lakers Need

Chris Mannix
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Curry put up 31 points in Golden State's 95–85 win over Houston in Game 1.

SI:AM | Vintage Stephen Curry Performance Leads Warriors Over Rockets

Dan Gartland
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Dort and Holmgren will be key to the Thunder’s championship chase.

NBA Championship Power Rankings: Thunder Roll Into Postseason As Favorites

Liam McKeone
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Gilgeous-Alexander is the front-runner for MVP.

NBA Awards Ballot: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nikola Jokic for MVP, Plus All Other Picks

Chris Mannix
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Amen Thompson

Amen Thompson Primed to Soar As Houston Launches NBA Title Chase

Chris Mannix
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Butler and Curry are healthy entering the NBA playoffs and have a favorable first-round matchup.

NBA Playoffs Upset Watch: Four Low Seeds Who Could Defy the Odds

Liam McKeone
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Williams goes up for a shot against the Rockets.

Jalen Williams Isn’t Backing Down in Thunder’s Pursuit of an NBA Title

Chris Mannix
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Tatum and Brown look for a rebound against Mavericks guard Klay Thompson.

Five Trends That Could Decide 2025 NBA Playoffs

Liam McKeone
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Mobley drives to the basket against Clippers guard Kris Dunn in March.

Evan Mobley Has the Magic Touch for East Top Seed Cavaliers

Chris Mannix
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How the Lakers Surged Into Title Contention One Move at a Time

Chris Mannix
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Cunningham will make his postseason debut this season as the Pistons clinched their first berth since 2019.

Cade Cunningham and the NBA Playoff Debuts We Can’t Wait to See

Liam McKeone
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James (23) is one of the foremost postseason performers of this generation.

NBA Playoff Risers: LeBron James Highlights Players Who Meet the Moment

Liam McKeone
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Flagg is locked into the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA draft.

2025 NBA Mock Draft: How the First Round Projects After NCAA Tournament

Chris Mannix
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FanNation

Bucks' Damian Lillard to Miss Remainder of Playoffs With Achilles Tear

Matt Levine
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Lakers' JJ Redick Talks Controversial and Historic Game 4 Decision

Matt Levine
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Apr 19, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) in the second half at Crypto.com Arena.

Perkins sings Anthony Edwards' praises: 'Better all-around player than Luka'

Will Ragatz
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Apr 26, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) reacts after defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in game four for the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs at FedExForum.

Former OKC Center Issues Bold Proclamation about Thunder's Title Chances

Randall Sweet
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