Tip-off is 8 PM ET on TNT in Philadelphia. Boston leads 3-2 but Embiid dropped 33 in Game 5 just two weeks after appendectomy surgery. Why this Game 6 is the most dangerous closeout of Boston’s title defense — and what to watch tonight.
The Houston Rockets are 24 minutes from a stunning early playoff exit. Lakers up 3-0 after a historic Game 3 collapse. Game 4 tonight at 9:30 ET on NBC. Tip-offs, injuries, picks.
Phoenix faces a 2-0 deficit, Devin Booker has been a non-factor, and SGA is averaging 30+. Why Thunder-Suns Game 3 today is the Suns’ last real chance to save their season.
Boston is the road favorite, but Philadelphia just stole Game 2 in Boston behind a 30-and-10 night from rookie VJ Edgecombe. Game 3 in Philly tonight at 7 PM ET on Amazon Prime is the swing point of the series.
Lakers lead the Rockets 2-0 without Luka or Reaves — and LeBron James at 41 is playing like it’s 2013 in Miami. Why tonight’s Game 3 at Toyota Center could end this series before the weekend.
CJ McCollum dropped 32 on the Knicks in Game 2 to tie the series at 1. Game 3 tips at 7 p.m. ET tonight in Atlanta. Our full preview of the biggest swing game of the 2026 NBA Playoffs first round.
VJ Edgecombe scored 30 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in Game 2 vs the Celtics, becoming the first rookie since Tim Duncan in 1998 and the youngest player ever to post a 30-10 playoff game. Here’s why the 76ers rookie just changed the 2026 NBA playoff bracket.
Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points in his playoff debut Sunday — a Spurs franchise record. Tonight’s Game 2 vs Portland at 8 PM ET on NBC could cement him as the breakout star of the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Here’s what to watch, our prediction, and why this series matters for the West.
Timberwolves trail Nuggets 0-1 entering Game 2 tonight at 9:30 PM CDT. Our breakdown: what Ant Edwards has to fix, why Jokic’s bench minutes matter, and the three scenarios heading into Ball Arena.
Day 2 of the 2026 NBA Playoffs first round delivers four Game 1s — Celtics-76ers, Thunder-Suns, Pistons-Magic, and Spurs-Trail Blazers. Here is what to watch, plus a recap of Saturday’s 4-0 home sweep.