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NBA Play-In Tournament schedule, scores: Hawks, Heat battling for East No. 8 seed; Mavs vs. Grizzlies in West
Two spots remain up for grabs in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket, and four teams remaining in the Play-In Tournament are trying ...
Los Angeles hosts Minnesota to kick off playoffs
BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves to start the Western Conference first round. Los Angeles and Minnesota tied the regular season series 0-0. The Lakers are 36-16 in ...
NBA playoffs predictions: Expert picks for every first-round series, with Lakers, Warriors favored to move on
Now that (most) first-round matchups are set, the CBS Sports NBA staff went matchup-by-matchup to make our pic ...
2025 NBA playoff picks: Experts predict the play-in and first round
Our NBA experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and which will survive the first round.