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Defending champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, are favourites to retain their title

NBA play-offs 2026: Seedings, matchups, full bracket & schedule


NBA round-up: Raptors roll past Nets as Nuggets defeat Spurs


NBA round-up: Hawks clinch play-offs as Celtics grab second seed in East


NBA round-up: Knicks down Celtics late to keep play-off hopes alive


NBA round-up: Defending champions Thunder seal Western Conference top seed


NBA round-up: Rockets claim comeback win over Phoenix as Raptors beat Heat


NBA round-up: Magic upset Pistons as Spurs suffer Wembanyama injury scare


NBA round-up: Rockets stave off Warriors fightback to spoil Curry return


NBA round-up: Nuggets beat Spurs in thrilling clash of MVP candidates


NBA round-up: Thunder thrash Lakers as Doncic hurt, Cavs clinch play-off berth


NBA round-up: Thunder rally past Bulls to strengthen Western lead


NBA round-up: Jenkins helps Pistons stop Lakers' nine-game winning streak


LeBron James breaks NBA record for most games ever played


NBA round-up: Durant and LeBron make history, SGA scores 40 in Thunder win


NBA round-up: Pistons lock down play-off berth after edging Warriors


NBA round-up: Spurs qualify for playoffs as Lakers win eighth in a row


NBA round-up: Lakers down Rockets to extend win streak to seven games


NBA round-up: Doncic leads in-form Lakers to victory against Rockets


NBA round-up: Wembanyama tallies 32 points as Spurs sail past Hornets


NBA round-up: Gilgeous-Alexander breaks consecutive 20-point game record


Lakers star Doncic fined for 'inappropriate' gesture towards referee


NBA round-up: Wembanyama leads Spurs to emphatic win over Rockets


NBA round-up: LeBron breaks field goal record in Lakers' loss to Nuggets


NBA round-up: Cavaliers show grit to take down East-leading Pistons


NBA round-up: Birthday boy Doncic lifts Lakers past depleted Warriors