The No. 2 seed Boston Celtics begin their title defense against the No. 7 seed Orlando Magic. Here's everything you need to know.

Two spots remain up for grabs in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket, and four teams remaining in the Play-In Tournament are trying ...

The Orlando Magic are a great defensive team. They finished the NBA regular season ranked No. 2 in defensive rating. This team has size, length and athleticism all over the floor. The real question ...

After a historic season of dominance, the Cleveland Cavaliers have claimed the No. 1 seed in the East. The defending ...

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LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to a third-place finish in the West and now all eyes turn towards the playoffs.

Tyler Herro scored 30 points while sinking two 3-pointers in overtime and the Miami Heat regrouped after losing an early lead to beat the Atlanta Hawks 123-114 on Friday night and make NBA Play-In Tou ...

Our NBA experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and which will survive the first round.

The Warriors will face the Rockets in the first round, and the Magic will go up against the reigning champion Celtics in a best-of-seven series. We'll know all eight first-round matchups by Friday ...