The NBA playoffs start on April 18, but before we get there, eight teams will be competing in the Play-In Tournament to earn the final two playoff spots in each conference. While the Play-In Tournament is in its sixth year, it's still worth explaining ...

Scoring has been tough to come by in the 2026 playoffs. Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Welcome to the mud. The old saw is that the game slows down and offense becomes less efficient in the postseason. While that’s generally true ...

These stats milestones -- on the league and team level -- could be within reach as the playoffs wear on. Jeff Case, NBA.com Kevin Durant and LeBron James will meet in the first round and both have playoff stats milestones within reach. The 2025-26 season ...

The NBA is, more than any other American sport, a storytelling league. Players aren't hidden behind helmets or caps. The best players are on the court almost the entire game. It's not hard to tell when someone is frustrated with a teammate or overwhelmed ...

With two teams now promoted to the Premier League, the remaining side to go up will be determined by the playoffs. The top two finishers in the EFL Championship at the conclusion of the season secure automatic promotion, with the third determined through ...