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NBA mock draft 10.0: First-round projections before 2026 playoffs begin
The NBA regular season is over, which means many teams are shifting their focus entirely to the 2026 NBA Draft before the lottery in May.
Apr 13
2 min
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Natalie Sago becomes third woman ever chosen to referee NBA playoffs
Sago initially thought something was wrong when she got a call from the NBA executive who runs referee operations
Apr 13
2 min
coach
JJ Redick on Lakers facing Rockets in playoffs
Lakers coach JJ Redick talked about the Lakers' mindset over the last few weeks and their mentality going into their playoff series versus Houston.
Apr 13
2 min
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When do the NBA playoffs start? Bracket, game 1 schedules, how to watch
The NBA Play-In Tournament and playoffs are set to begin. Find out when your favorite team plays and how to watch.
Apr 13
2 min
team
This departing CT team will have at least one more home game after clinching playoffs
After 25 years, some attendance issues and a white-knuckle winter for fans in anticipation of their move to Canada, the Bridgeport Islanders went out as winners. And in doing so, they earned at least one more home game for fans at Total Mortgage Arena. Bridgeport defeated the Hartford Wolf Pack, 4-1
Apr 13
2 min
nba
Big NBA Playoff questions & X-factors with Es Baraheni + Moussa Diabate talks Hornets
Kevin O’Connor previews the NBA Playoffs with The Athletic’s Es Baraheni & Moussa Diabate of the Charlotte Hornets.
Apr 13
2 min
playoffs
Lakers' Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves get major injury update before playoffs
Los Angeles Lakers star guards Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves get a massive injury update ahead of the playoffs.
Apr 13
2 min
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Sago third woman picked to ref in NBA playoffs
NBA referee Natalie Sago thought a bad call was about to take place. A bad phone call, that is.
Apr 13
1 min
nhl
Who's got Hart? AP picks the NHL MVP and other top awards as the playoffs arrive
For a third consecutive year, there is no clear choice for the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP, and again the debate over the importance of “valuable” comes into play. Edmonton’s Connor McDavid is on track to win the scoring race for the most points and the Art Ross Trophy, while Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon
Apr 13
3 min