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In order to rest before the play-in tournament, Kawhi Leonard, who averaged 27.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 3.6 assists during a mostly healthy year, sat out the Los Angeles Clippers' regular-season finale on Sunday night against the Golden State Warriors.

Jamaree Bouyea had career highs of 27 points and nine assists, Ryan Dunn added 20 points and 11 rebounds, and the Phoenix Suns routed the Oklahoma City Thunder 135-103 on Sunday night in a meaningless regular-season finale for both teams. Koby Brea added 20 points for Phoenix (45-37), which was locked into seventh place in the Western Conference and did not play any starters. The Suns will face either Portland or the Los Angeles Clippers in a play-in game Tuesday night.

The regular season comes to a close.

Stephen Curry's Warriors vs. Kawhi Leonard's Clippers is set, as is the 76ers vs. Magic.

The Western Conference postseason picture is set. The 10 postseason teams are: Oklahoma City Thunder San Antonio Spurs Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Lakers Houston Rockets Minnesota Timberwolves Phoenix Suns Portland Trail Blazers LA Clippers Golden State Warriors The Suns will host the Trail Blazers in the 7-8 Play-In Tournament Game. The winner will advance to the Playoffs to play the Spurs as the #7 seed. The loser will play whoever wins when the Clippers host the Warriors in the 9-10 Play-In...

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The Portland Trail Blazers are hunting a guaranteed Play-In spot in the last game of the season, as the Sacramento Kings look ahead to the Draft.

The Los Angeles Clippers face off against the Golden State Warriors at home, as this could become a preview of the Play-In game on Wednesday.

The LA Clippers host the Golden State Warriors on Sunday, and Kawhi Leonard appeared on the team’s injury report. Leonard is listed as questionable in a game that might not mean too much with the Clippers likely locked in to the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference standings. Here’s everything we know about Kawhi […] The post Kawhi Leonard on injury report vs. Warriors with No. 9 seed looking likely appeared first on ClutchPoints.

For the rest of the regular season and postseason, Hoops Rumors is taking a closer look at players who will be free agents – or could become free agents – during the 2026 offseason. We’ll consider whether each player’s stock is rising or falling due to his performance and several other factors. Today, we’re focusing […]

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The Warriors lost Friday night at Sacramento, but they delivered a dominant performance in the third quarter that gives coach Steve Kerr some hope heading into the play-in tournament, writes Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area. Golden State won the quarter by a 38-19 margin and held a seven-point lead before Kerr rested most […]

He only returned this past Sunday from a 27-game absence with runner’s knee in his right leg.

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Deni Avdija scored 35 points, Donovan Clingan had 18 points and 13 rebounds, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Los Angeles Clippers 116-97 on Friday night to take the inside track for the eighth seed in the Western Conference. If Portland beats the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, the Blazers will secure their spot in the 7-8 play-in game on Tuesday in Phoenix against the Suns. Robert Williams III had 13 points and 10 rebounds as Portland outrebounded the Clippers 46-35 and won the turnover ...

Trailing Klay Thompson on a pin down to the left elbow, Kris Dunn took the outside route, calculated when and where he would swipe at the ball, and went for it. The result was another deflection, interception, and pick-six for Dunn. “Once a night,” LA Clippers lead assistant and defensive coordinator Jeff Van Gundy told […] The post Exclusive: After hitting rock bottom, Kris Dunn eyes All-Defensive team in career year appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Portland Trail Blazers may be getting some reinforcements back at the end of the regular season and ahead of the Western Conference Play-In Tournament. Shaedon Sharpe and Vit Krejci were both upgraded to questionable for Friday's game against the LA Clippers. That contest will go a long way towards deciding which team is #8 and #9 seeds in the Play-In Tournament. Sharpe has been out since February 6 with a stress reaction in his right fibula. Krejci hasn't played since March 15 due to a l...

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