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6 days ago |
cbssports.com | Sam Quinn |Brad Botkin |James Herbert |Jack Maloney
The NBA has a bit of a reputation for chalky playoffs. Recent history suggests otherwise. It was only two years ago, for instance, the second round featured one team holding every seed between No. 1 and No. 8. Last year's conference finals featured only one top-two seed. This is the NBA's parity era. That means condensed standings in the regular season and upsets in the playoffs. It's our job now to figure out where those upsets are going to come.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Jasmyn Wimbish |Sam Quinn
The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament is underway, and the final spots in each conference's playoff bracket are up for grabs. The Warriors are officially moving on to the playoffs after a thrilling win over the Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Golden State got a combined 75 points from Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler to hold off the Grizzlies, who overcame a 20-point deficit but ultimately came up short. The Warriors will meet the second-seeded Rockets in the first round of the playoffs.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Jasmyn Wimbish |Sam Quinn
The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament is underway, and eight teams are competing this week to earn the final spots in each conference's playoff bracket. The Warriors are officially moving on to the playoffs after a thrilling win over the Grizzlies on Tuesday night. Golden State got a combined 75 points from Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler to hold off the Grizzlies, who overcame a 20-point deficit but ultimately came up short.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Sam Quinn
The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament is underway, and eight teams are competing this week to earn the final two spots in each conference's playoff bracket. That includes the Warriors, who fell to the Clippers in overtime on Sunday and lost their chance at a top-six seed in the West. The Warriors are facing the Grizzlies for the No. 7 seed on Tuesday after the Magic beat the Hawks in the East. The winner of Grizzlies-Warriors will face the Rockets in the first round of the playoffs.
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1 week ago |
cbssports.com | Sam Quinn
The 2025 NBA postseason is underway as the Play-In Tournament began Tuesday night. The marquee matchup of Tuesday sees the Golden State Warriors hosting the Memphis Grizzlies with the West's No. 7 seed in the playoff bracket on the line. Both the Warriors and Grizzlies were in playoff position in recent weeks, but they fell to the play-in in a tight Western Conference playoff race. The winner on Tuesday will face off with the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs. The loser?
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I mean unless something changes in the playoffs, this is basically an admission that Kuminga isn't back next year, right? You can't pay Kuminga what he'll want if he doesn't fit with two of your three most important players. I've thought all along they S&T him for a center.
"The lineup with Jimmy, Draymond, and JK, doesn't fit. It just doesn't." -Steve Kerr on @957thegame
These Blazers injuries are potentially meaningful for the Lakers if they lose to Houston tomorrow.
Quinten Post and Gary Payton II are questionable for Warriors tomorrow night. Deni Avdija is doubtful for the Blazers. Scoot Henderson, Anfernee Simons, Jerami Grant and Deandre Ayton are out. Warriors facing depleted Portland team.
Grizzlies Nuggets Wolves Clippers Warriors Though TBH, the Grizzlies are the only team I'd say the Lakers should feel "safe" against. The other four, I think those are competitive series.
I’m tryna see something. Lakers fans, rank 1st round opponents from least difficult for the Lakers to most difficult for the Lakers: Nuggets Clippers Grizzlies Warriors Wolves *above is current standings, not my opinion.
