Eastern Conference standings after Sixers win and Heat, Magic lose

Here is a look at the Eastern Conference playoff standings after the Philadelphia 76ers pick up a win while the Miami Heat and the Orlando Magic fall.

Nikishin scores in OT to lift the East-leading Hurricanes past the Maple Leafs, 4-3

Alexander Nikishin scored 41 seconds into overtime to give the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night.

NBA expansion could send Timberwolves to Eastern Conference by 2028-29

Expansion appears to be happening within the next three seasons, and Minnesota or Memphis are reportedly the two teams that could be moved to the East.
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Sabres shut out Sharks to stay tied atop Eastern Conference

The Buffalo Sabres continued their surge with a 5-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night at SAP Center, improving to 43-20-6 and moving into a tie for first place in the Eastern Conference with 92 points.
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After holiday off, Eastern Conference-leading Pistons take on Jazz

Left out of the 10-team Christmas Day showcase despite owning the best record in the Eastern Conference and sent on the road to spend the holiday in the West, the Detroit Pistons have plenty of incentive to put on a show when they visit the Utah Jazz on ...

Where Raptors Stand in Crowded Eastern Conference Play-In Picture

The Toronto Raptors are fighting to stay out of the Play-In Tournament.
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One of Two Reported NBA Teams Could Move to Eastern Conference if League Approves Expansion

Recent reports indicate that one of the two NBA teams could move to the Eastern Conference if the league expansion plans proceed.