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2025 NBA Playoffs: Standings, bracket and clinching updates
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s near triple-double (24-12-9) helps the Bucks rout the Lakers and pull within 5 games of the No. 3 seed Knicks. The race to the 2025 NBA playoffs is heating up. With so much movement in the standings, we’ll showcase exactly what changed after each night of games.
NBA Power Rankings: Where Every Team Stands 1 Month Before Playoffs
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NBA Power Rankings: Injury outlook for all 30 teams
Our NBA insiders analyze this week's Power Rankings and assess the health status of all 30 teams with one month remaining in the regular season.
NBA Power Rankings: Sixers continue race to the bottom amid lost season
The 2024-25 season has now flipped the calendar to March. The league is entering into the final third of the season as teams begin to gear up to make a run at the playoffs, or for some, the play-in tournament.
NBA Power Rankings: Where Warriors, Kings sit with month left in season
With one month remaining in the NBA regular-season, Monte Poole ranks all 32 teams as they fight for playoff and play-in positioning.
Predicting how NBA standings will look at end of season
The 2024-25 season is nearing its finale. As the season wraps up, here's what to watch for each squad down the stretch.
NBA power rankings: No. 1 team continues historic season; LeBron injury hits Lakers
Winners of 14 consecutive games, the Cavaliers became only the second team in NBA history to capture 14 in a row while scoring at least 110 points in each of those games. Only the Boston Celtics accomplished that feat back in the 1985-86 season when Larry Bird led them to an NBA championship.
NBA Central Division Power Rankings: Cavs stand alone, Bucks, Pacers, Pistons fight for second
The Cavs are in a class by themselves but the Central is also one of the deepest divisions in the NBA this season.
2025 NBA title tiers: Ranking league's 12 realistic contenders as playoff picture comes into focus
As we approach the business-end of the season, one hoped-for reality of the NBA has come into focus: The league's goal to ...
NBA free agency 2025: Ranking the 25 best players potentially available
LeBron James and Kyrie Irving headline the list of NBA players who could be free agents this summer. Ranking the top 25.
Ranking every injured Lakers player by who fans should be most worried about
If the Los Angeles Lakers were a video game, they'd be Fortnite. Start with a lot of players, then winnow it down until there ...
NBA Power Rankings: Warriors enter top 10 as Jimmy Butler effect continues, Lakers dip without LeBron James
One team that's plowing through any competition whatsoever is the Golden State Warriors, who are now 12-1 with Jimmy Butler ...
NBA Power Rankings: Nuggets rise, Knicks fall as we assign third-quarter grades
It's time to cram with fewer than 20 games left. Three teams, including the Lakers, get an A for their recent work.
2025 NBA playoff race, standings, seeding: Are the Warriors legit championship contenders?
The Warriors have a 13-1 mark with Jimmy Butler in the lineup, but the Warriors' toughest battles loom on the horizon with the Knicks, Nuggets and Bucks.
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NBA Power Rankings: SGA outduels Jokic in MVP battle; Cavs win 14th straight
Like last season, the MVP race is down to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. A back-to-back between the Oklahoma City ...
NBA Rookie Rankings: Spurs’ Stephon Castle surges toward top of class
The Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells still leads for Rookie of the Year, but others are making a push in a historically underwhelming group.