State of chase with 3 weeks to go The Top 10 sees some small changes as teams gear up (and try to get healthy for) the postseason push. Power Rankings: Thunder return to No. 1 With less than a month to go in 2025-26,

One game is down in both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, and the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks are just three wins away from advancing to the

The 2025-26 NBA regular season has come to an end, and the playoff bracket is officially set. Sixteen teams – 20, counting those participating in the Play-In Tournament – will now have the chance to make their pushes in the postseason with the hopes of ...

If the Round 1 taught us anything about how these NBA playoffs are going to go, it’s that volatility is unusually high and conventional wisdom probably isn’t as conventional as one might think. Steven Loung ranks the eight remaining teams chasing the Larry O'Brien.

The NBA Playoffs are now well underway. The early story was the Orlando Magic giving the Detroit Pistons issues. Orlando entered the playoffs confidently, and it has shown through two games. The biggest story is the health of San

It might not be fair, in practice, to drop the Thunder down one spot, even as they’ve won 14 of their last 15. But the Spurs have been even hotter, and, with their 4-1 record this season over Oklahoma City, they look every bit like a legitimate title ...

To my mind, there are seven teams with some shot at the NBA title, but I’d also be shocked if a June parade isn’t held in OKC, Denver or on the River Walk in San Antonio (and that last one feels like a longer shot). (64-18, last week No. 1) Defending ...