Lakers to sign Tristan Thompson, Shaq Harrison for postseason run
The Lakers look at their roster, look at the state of the West, and believe they could have a deep playoff run ahead of them. Even if they have to start it in the play-in tournament.
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NBA opens investigation into Mavericks after Dallas sits key players against Bulls
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NBA investigating Mavs for sitting key players amid playoff hunt
The NBA will investigate the Dallas Mavericks' decision to sit out several key players in Friday night's 115-112 loss to the Chicago Bulls that eliminated the team from Western Conference play-in contention.
Kyrie Irving among 5 ruled out as Mavericks 'change' course
DALLAS — All-Star guard Kyrie Irving and four key Dallas Mavericks role players will sit out Friday night's home game against the Chicago Bulls, a game the Mavericks must win to avoid being eliminated from the play-in scenario.
Kyrie Irving among 5 Mavericks ruled out for must-win game
DALLAS — All-Star guard Kyrie Irving and four key Dallas Mavericks role players will sit out Friday night's home game against the Chicago Bulls, a game the Mavericks must win to avoid being eliminated from the play-in scenario.
Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder rebuild after stars exodus
Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander seemed like a nice pickup for Oklahoma City Thunder, a secondary piece in the trade that sent Paul George to the Los Angeles Clippers four years ago.
Mark Cuban - Mavericks didn't get shot at re-signing Jalen Brunson
DALLAS — During an unscheduled pregame media availability Wednesday evening, Mavericks Governor Mark Cuban blamed Jalen Brunson's father for the point guard's departure from Dallas and declared that re-signing Kyrie Irving would be the franchise's top offseason priority despite the team's lackluster results since the blockbuster trade to acquire the All-Star guard.
NBA play-in tournament 2023 - Schedule, projections, standings
The NBA's play-in tournament adds a fascinating wrinkle to the end of the 2022-23 regular season and the start of the postseason. Teams were already less incentivized to tank games down the stretch because of the flattened lottery odds instituted in 2019. Now that the top 10 teams in the standings will finish the regular season with at least a chance to make the playoffs, more franchises will stay in the mix longer.