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Marcus Smart’s been the biggest Lakers X-factor all year, as Houston found out in Game 3

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Carter Bryant, Dylan Harper take over Spurs’ comeback win in moment they dreamed of

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Ageless LeBron James delivers as Lakers on verge of sweep against Rockets

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Jaylen Brown, Celtics own enough key moments in resilient Game 3 win

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Rockets’ stunning collapse, Kevin Durant’s conspicuous absence show Houston’s fatal flaws

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Suns’ Jordan Goodwin had to fight to earn his NBA spot, and Phoenix needs him now

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76ers waste opportunity against Celtics with miscues on the margins in Game 3

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The Knicks have the Hawks right where they want them. Right?

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2026 NBA playoffs first-round series odds: Knicks, Nuggets favored to get even in Game 4s

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No Wemby, no problem: Dylan Harper, Stephon Castle carry Spurs past Trail Blazers in Game 3

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LeBron James said not tonight — Lakers take Game 3 over Rockets in overtime

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Jayson Tatum’s dagger helps Celtics edge 76ers in Game 3 thriller, seize series momentum

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Kevin Durant ruled out for pivotal Game 3 against Lakers with ankle injury

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Nickeil Alexander-Walker becomes second straight Hawks player to be named NBA’s Most Improved Player

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Victor Wembanyama (concussion) participates in Spurs shootaround ahead of Game 3

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Mike Brown says Knicks’ starting lineup change will be ‘a game-time decision’

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The NBA playoffs have been historically chaotic. We break down each series

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The Bounce: Is it time for the Knicks and Nuggets to panic?

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Can Nikola Jokić, after his worst-ever NBA playoff game, respond like Nikola Jokić?

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Alperen Şengün, unlucky meme king of Rockets-Lakers series, must change narrative fast

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