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2025 NBA playoff bracket: First-round matchups, schedule, game times as Warriors, Cavaliers take 1-0 leads

NBA playoffs are officially underway. The Pacers, Nuggets, Knicks and Timberwolves all got Game 1 wins on Saturday while the Thunder, Celtics, Cavaliers and Warriors were victorious on Sunday as the first round got started.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

NBA playoff bracket: Schedule, scores and results for first-round series

Following the Play-In Tournament — which saw the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat (Eastern Conference) and the Golden State Warriors and Memphis Grizzlies (Western Conference) advance to the first round — Saturday saw the beginning of best-of-seven play.

LeBron Wire on MSN · 2h

Phil Jackson seemed to criticize NBA's playoff schedule

Former Lakers coach Phil Jackson's post on social media seemed to criticize one aspect of the NBA's annual schedule, especially during the playoffs.

NBA, Los Angeles Lakers and Passion Play: Russell Westbrook

Bleacher Report · 6h

Biggest Winners and Losers from 2025 NBA Playoff Opening Weekend

We could easily go with the Oklahoma City Thunder as a winner from this spot. They set the record for biggest margin of victory in a single first-round playoff game. That’s worthy of acclaim, but something tells me we’ll have more chances for extended praise of this team.

ESPN on MSN · 8h

2025 NBA playoffs: Eastern Conference first-round takeaways

NBA playoffs are underway, and our NBA insiders have you covered for every game in the march to the Finals. The East's top two teams begin their postseason runs Sunday. The No. 1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers welcome the Miami Heat,

The New York Times · 17h

NBA playoffs results and takeaways: Timberwolves down Lakers, Knicks rally past Pistons

Minnesota, New York, Denver and Indianapolis took their Game 1s as the NBA playoffs began Saturday. Here are our takeaways from the action.

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NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win and more from Sunday’s action

Sunday’s four-game lineup was headlined by Steph Curry leading the No. 7 seeded Golden State to a 95-85 Game 1 road win over ...

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Ex-Sixers Star Makes NBA History in Warriors’ Playoff Win vs Rockets

The Philadelphia 76ers happily employed “Playoff Jimmy Butler” during their 2019 NBA Playoff run. These days, Butler is ...

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NBA playoffs odds, picks: Heat unleash Tyler Herro vs. Cavaliers, Grizzlies keep it close at Thunder

Now that the 2025 NBA postseason has begun, the basketball betting market is hotter than ever. CBS Sports will be providing ...

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NBA playoff takeaways 2025: Stephen Curry leads Warriors past Rockets; Cavs guards dominate Heat; Celtics rally and Thunder roll

The Warriors, powered by big outings from both Stephen Curry and new star Jimmy Butler, held on late to grab a 95-85 win over ...

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How did OKC Thunder shut down Ja Morant, Zach Edey and Memphis Grizzlies in NBA Playoffs?

The Oklahoma City Thunder bottled up Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies in the NBA playoff opener Sunday. The scary part?

MLB’s surprising top team so far, plus the NBA playoffs begin

The season is shaping up like a McLaren runaway, with the biggest drama being which driver in the orange car, Lando Norris or ...

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Caitlin Clark Just Stole the Show at an NBA Playoff Game With a Sweet Viral Moment

In a sweet moment shared by the NBA, Clark was seen entertaining two of White's sons, bringing them into frame to wave at the ...

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Ranking the Top 20 NBA Playoff Performers of the Past Decade

NBA playoffs begin, let’s set the stage by looking at the best to grace the ultimate frontier, ranking the top 20 NBA playoff performers over the past decade. Of course, this is a subjective list, ...

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