NBA playoff odds: Celtics still Eastern fave after Magic loss, Thunder leads West
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
Duke big man Maluach enters draft at deadline
Duke big man Khaman Maluach is jumping to the NBA, where he is a potential top-10 pick after helping the Blue Devils reach the Final Four.
Cavaliers go up 3-0, hand Heat worst playoff loss
In rolling to a convincing 3-0 lead in this Eastern Conference first-round series, the No. 1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers handed Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat their worst-ever playoff loss.
Eastern Conference playoffs: Cavs take 3-0 lead over Heat
Here’s what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference’s first round.
Pistons again to be without Stewart vs. Knicks
Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, who hasn’t played since Game 1 of the first-round series vs. the Knicks because of right knee inflammation, will not return for Game 4.
Minus Butler, Curry, Dubs get tough in pivotal win
Stephen Curry had 36 points, and the Warriors delivered perhaps their gutsiest performance of the season in a 104-93 win to take a 2-1 series lead over the Rockets.
Sapped by stomach bug, Luka struggles in G3 loss
A visibly ill Luka Doncic played through a stomach ailment and was limited to 17 points in a 116-104 Game 3 loss to the Timberwolves.
Celts vent after loss: Refs not controlling play
Through three games of this first-round series, the seventh-seeded Magic have displayed a physical style of basketball that the defending champion Celtics say they believe is over the line.
Trent explodes for 37 with 9 3s to key Bucks’ win
Gary Trent Jr. tied a franchise-record nine 3s to lift the Bucks to a crucial Game 3 win over the Pacers.
Gordon saves Nuggets on buzzer-beating dunk
Aaron Gordon’s putback dunk just beat the final buzzer Saturday, giving the Nuggets a dramatic 101-99 win over the Clippers after Denver squandered a 22-point lead.