Thunder vs. Cavaliers: Key takeaways from Cleveland’s impressive victory

Pat Connaughton had a standout performance in the Bucks' regular-season finale, scoring 43 points, grabbing 11 rebounds, dishing out five assists, and recording two steals in a 140-133 overtime win against the Pistons. With most of Milwaukee's starters resting, Connaughton delivered a career-best scoring effort and his first double-double since the 2022-23 season. Despite his impressive showing, the 32-year-old forward is expected to return to a bench role when the Bucks begin their playoff journey...

The Philadelphia 76ers are retaining president of basketball operations Daryl Morey and head coach Nick Nurse after a disappointing season, with ownership giving them another shot next year. Despite initial promise, injuries to Joel Embiid derailed the team's success, leading to a focus on securing a high draft pick in the upcoming lottery to add young talent to their roster. Morey and Nurse will guide the team through this critical offseason, regardless of the lottery...

The NBA season concluded with a chaotic final week, featuring unexpected firings of top decision-makers like the Nuggets' head coach and general manager. The Clippers secured the third seed in the West, while the Warriors faced the Play-In Tournament after a late-season stumble. The Lakers, with a revamped roster, are poised for a playoff run, showcasing a strong defense and solid coaching under JJ Redick. Full Article

The 2024-25 NBA regular season has ended, with the worst teams now focusing on the upcoming NBA Draft as the playoff teams continue to compete for the championship. The draft order is mostly set with 10 lottery locks and the remaining picks to be determined after the Play-In tournament. The NBA Draft Lottery will take place on May 12, revealing where the top prospects will land, while many playoff teams do not control their own...

The NBA playoff matchups were set after the regular season finale, with the Western Conference seeding coming down to the wire. The Thunder secured the top seed, the Rockets locked in the second seed, the Lakers claimed the third seed, the Nuggets grabbed the fourth seed, the Clippers avoided the play-in and will face the Nuggets, the Timberwolves secured the sixth seed and will face the Lakers, the Warriors will host the play-in game against...