PlayIn
Pelicans rally to beat Clippers in play-in, advance to playoffs
After trailing by 10 heading into the fourth quarter in Friday night’s Western Conference play-in game, the Pelicans used a 31–14 run over the final 10:30 of regulation to beat the Clippers 105–101 and advance to the playoffs. Following a tightly-contested first half in Los Angeles, the second half proved to be filled with massive …
Timberwolves surge past Clippers in NBA play-in behind Anthony Edwards, D’Angelo Russell
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards and D’Angelo Russell combined for 59 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a rough night for Karl-Anthony Towns and beat the Los Angeles Clippers 109–104 in a play-in game on Tuesday night. Edwards scored 30 points with five three-pointers and Russell had 29 points and six assists to send …
Celtics vs. Wizards score, takeaways: Jayson Tatum drops 50 in Boston’s play-in game win to clinch No. 7 seed
In the second game of the NBA’s play-in tournament, the No. 7 Boston Celtics took on the No. 8 Washington Wizards in order to determine which team would face the Brooklyn Nets in the opening round of the playoffs and which team would meet the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night to determine the No. 8 …
Pacers vs. Hornets score, takeaways: Indiana dominates Charlotte in play-in to keep postseason hopes alive
The NBA’s play-in tournament tipped off Tuesday night with a pair of Eastern Conference matchups. The first game of the night between the No. 9 Indiana Pacers and No. 10 Charlotte Hornets is in the books, and it was the definition of a one-sided affair. The Pacers jumped out to a big lead early on …
Blazers Hammer Nuggets to Avoid NBA Play-In Tournament
The Portland Trail Blazers needed a win over the Denver Nuggets in the final game of the regular season to avoid the 7th seed in the Western Conference and an appointment in next week’s NBA Play-In Tournament. With Denver playing for essentially nothing, the Blazers got their wish easily. They opened the game with 11 …
