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A weird Sunday sets the playoff matchups. We try to break down exactly what the Nuggets, Spurs, Magic, and Hawks were thinking with their rest strategies as they went into these matchups. We go through the lottery odds which are now set, discuss an underrated factor in the miserable tank off, and react to the news that Doug Christie will be retained as Kings coach. Then, we complete our awards ballots including Kon vs Flagg for ROY, Castle's runaway for Sophomore of the Year, a crowded 6th Ma...

Inside the Miami Heat locker room on Sunday night, everybody's eyes were on a giant television set showing the end of the Orlando-Boston game. Miami goes to Charlotte for a play-in game on Tuesday, while Orlando goes to Philadelphia for a win-and-you're-in game on Wednesday. The Orlando-Philadelphia winner will play No. 2 Boston in Round 1, while the Orlando-Philadelphia loser will play the Miami-Charlotte winner on Friday to decide who plays No. 1 Detroit in an East quarterfinal series.

In the Celtics improbable win over the Orlando Magic, Ron Harper Jr, John Tonje, Baylor Scheierman, and Luka Garza all realized their dreams.

The Orlando Magic had high expectations coming into the season, but they were not able to live up to the hype. That has led them to the No. 8 seed and a matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers in the Play-In tournament, which means they’ll still have at least two chances to advance to the playoffs. […] The post Magic’s Jalen Suggs acknowledges fan frustration before 2026 NBA Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Celtics defied the odds once again. It’s nothing new, but this was particularly impressive.

Scheierman took one final regular-season bow, helping Boston’s shorthanded group stun Orlando on Sunday night.

Celtics send a message to a potential first round opponent.

The post Joe Mazzulla reacts to Celtics’ reserve-led win over Magic appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Sixers still haven’t forgotten what happened the last time the Magic visited Philadelphia.

Boston finishes the regular season on a 13-3 run and are the favorites to come out of the East.

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

The Raptors have clinched a playoff spot in the East after beating the Nets 136-101. This will be Toronto’s first playoff appearance in four years. Scottie Barnes closed out his season with an 18-point triple-double, while RJ Barrett and Brandon Ingram contributed 26 and 25 points, respectively. “It’s a big relief,” Barnes said about reaching […]

With Game 82 in the books, here's a look at the Eastern Conference playoff seedings ahead of the play-in tournament.

BOSTON (AP) — Baylor Scheierman scored a career-high 30 points, Luka Garza added 27, including a key 3-pointer with 31.6 seconds left, and the Boston Celtics’ reserves defeated Orlando 113-108 on Sunday night, sending the Magic into a road play-in tournament game. Ron Harper Jr. had a career-best 27 points for Boston, and Garza grabbed 12 rebounds. Paolo Banchero led Orlando with 23 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, and Jalen Suggs scored 23 points. The Magic (45-37) had won five straight a...

The Sixers’ first-half effort was brutal, but they woke up in the third quarter to take care of business.

Shulga is in the Celtics' starting lineup against the Magic on Sunday. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The Boston Celtics host the Orlando Magic at the TD Garden in the final matchup of the regukarseason for both these teams before the start of the postseason.

The Toronto Raptors host the tanking Brooklyn Nets in their final game this season, hoping to clinch a top-five Eastern Conference playoff position.

Gonzalez is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Magic due to right foot pain, Bobby Krivitsky of Forbes.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

As we outlined in February, a total of 14 teams projected to be taxpayers prior to an eventful trade deadline week, with the 16 non-taxpayers on track to receive about $13.8MM apiece in tax distribution money at that point. However, the Celtics, Nuggets, Suns, Mavericks, Sixers, Magic, and Raptors all ducked below the luxury tax […]