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What happened before and what to expect from Lakers-Thunder The Los Angeles Lakers are starting a new series on Tuesday. They take on the Oklahoma City Thunder. The pundits have the Thunder as the clear favourites. Coach JJ Redick and his players know it. The Lakers were not the favourites against the Houston Rockets in…

Anthony Edwards has not disappeared from the picture for the 2026 playoffs. For Minnesota, that is already the first bit of good news. Tests confirmed a hyperextended left knee with a bone bruise, but no major ligament damage. The Wolves’ official line is clear: Edwards is being treated as “week-to-week”. In plain English, that means…

There was a strange feel around Denver. A team that had dominated all season suddenly looked like it was staring into the abyss, detached from the very things that had made it so good. Three straight defeats, a 3-1 hole, elimination looming. Minnesota were battered by major injuries. In that spot, a shrug was never…

From the start of these playoffs, Detroit has looked like a different team altogether. It is as if every player forgot his job. Again last night, Orlando took another step forward with a 94-88 win over Detroit. The series stands at 3-1. One more victory now and the Magic are on the brink of one…

Cooper Flagg named NBA rookie of the year after a monster debut in Dallas Cooper Flagg. 19 years old. Rookie of the year. The NBA made it official on Monday: the Dallas Mavericks forward, the No. 1 pick in the latest draft, has been voted the league’s top rookie by a panel of 100 media…

Houston were staring down the barrel last night, 0-3 down and without Kevin Durant. There was no time for soul-searching. Only a response. And for once in this series, they gave one. [youtube v=”iaewFvDEy4s&t” maxwidth=”560px”] A clean 115-96 win for Houston against a Lakers team still missing Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. No miracle, no…

The Cavs game shown again at the Grand Rex by Trashtalk was not pretty, not smooth and, at times, close to a mess. But in the playoffs, some wins matter more than how they look. GOOD PLAYOFF NIGHT TO EVERYONE!!! WE ARE TAKING OVER THE GRAND REX TONIGHT LETS GOOOO !!! 😍😍😍 pic.twitter.com/GuXJqyKfoP — TrashTalk…

The TD Garden was waiting for a response. It got one, just not the one it wanted. Two days after steamrolling Philadelphia, Boston took a shot to the jaw just as hard as it was controlled. The Sixers won 111-97, and the series is alive again. But beyond the score, a feeling has settled in.…

After getting thumped in Game 1, Detroit could not afford another meek showing. Carrying an 18-year burden, the Pistons finally got it done at home. It was tight early, but JB Bickerstaff’s men gradually pulled away and closed out a 98-93 win to level the series. [youtube v=”5414-o2q12U. ” maxwidth=”560px”] The series is alive again, and…