Game RecapsSunday, Apr 26, 2026

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Comments from the Golden State Warriors coaches after their victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in a surreal atmosphere L'articolo “It was one of the saddest games I’ve ever experienced”: Steve Kerr’s comment proviene da Sportando .

A tense second-quarter moment vs Hapoel Be’er Sheva saw Ofer Yannay step onto the court to address officiating and physical play L'articolo Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yannay confronts referees midgame amid player-safety concerns proviene da Sportando .

After the 108–98 win over Vienna, the American’s situation isn’t confirmed at the podium as the PR addresses the topic L'articolo Crvena Zvezda on Devonte’ Graham: “There are procedures”, club statement expected proviene da Sportando .

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The Houston Rockets host the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 tonight to end Sunday’s slate, as the home side is desperate to not swept 4-0.

The New York Knicks delivered a sense of urgency by routing the Atlanta Hawks 114-98 Saturday. New York’s rout featured Karl Anthony-Towns going off on the scoring end with 20 points. But this NBA Playoffs romp also came with Mike Brown needing to free up KAT. The Knicks head coach toyed with possibly making a […] The post Mike Brown reveals secret to Karl Anthony-Towns’ huge Game 4 vs. Hawks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Atlanta Hawks were routed 114-98 by the New York Knicks in Game 4 on Saturday evening at State Farm Arena. The loss evened the first-round playoff series at 2-2, with Atlanta head coach Quin Snyder crediting New York’s defensive intensity as a deciding factor. “We got stagnant,” said Snyder. “You got to give them […] The post Hawks HC Quin Snyder gives Knicks credit for Game 4 aggression appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Lakers will attempt to complete a shocking first-round sweep of the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic remain on the Lakers’ injury report for Game 4. Doncic was ruled out as he continues to rehab a left hamstring strain. However, Reaves is questionable after missing the first three games […] The post Are Lakers’ Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic returning from injury to try to sweep Rockets? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Toronto Raptors are staring down a defining Game 4. For Brandon Ingram, though, the battle may have started the night before. With an unusual 1:00 PM ET tip-off looming against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Ingram offered a refreshingly candid and hilarious look into his preparation. Known around the league as a committed “pro napper,” Ingram […] The post Raptors’ Brandon Ingram reveals GF’s wild impact on early bedtime before Game 4 vs. Cavs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

ATLANTA – To some people, the Atlanta Hawks had already exceeded expectations, being up 2-1 against the New York Knicks. After another nail-biting win in Game 3, the Hawks had a chance to make things even worse for the Knicks if they could go up 3-1. Unfortunately for them, the road team woke up in […] The post Why ‘life’s not so bad’ for Hawks’ CJ McCollum heading into Game 5 vs. Knicks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Down 3-1? Yeah, the Nuggets know the feeling. It’s not ideal. Not even close. But it’s also not unfamiliar. As noted by the popular NBA account Oh No He Didn’t, the last two times the Nuggets faced a 3-1 deficit in the playoffs… they came all the way back to win the series. Both of […] The post Nuggets, down 3-1, last team to overcome such a deficit appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Thunder This is what a No. 1 seed is supposed to look like, and yes, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ridiculous. Again. Forty-two points. Fifteen of 18 shooting. Tough shots, easy shots, everything in between. The Thunder rode that to a 121-109 win over the Suns and a 3-0 series lead. Game 4 is Monday. You know […] The post NBA Notes: Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Timberwolves, Ayo Dosunmu, Magic appeared first on Hoops Wire.

After struggling in Game 3 — he shot just 7-of-26 from the field in the loss — Nuggets center Nikola Jokic praised Minnsota’s defense and acknowledged he needed to score much more efficiently ahead of Game 4, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. Jokic didn’t find much more success in Game 4, however, scoring […]

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After Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett, Collin Murray-Boyles, and the Toronto Raptors lit up the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday, Evan Mobley and Jarrett Allen understand the assignment for Game 4. Not only do the Cavs have to play with force, but they also have to turn up the heat defensively. “I think we have our coverages […] The post Evan Mobley, Jarrett Allen detail how Cavs can better fend off Scottie Barnes, Raptors appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Detroit Pistons find themselves with plenty to do in their first-round series against the Orlando Magic after losing Game 3 113-105. The No. 1 seed Detroit have not played like the team they have looked all season, coming into the series after going 60-22 in the regular season. A huge reason of the struggle […] The post Pistons’ Cade Cunningham makes Jalen Duren promise after embarrassing start to Magic series appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Saturday afternoon, the Detroit Pistons fell behind 2-1 in their first round playoff series against the Orlando Magic with an ugly 113-105 loss in Game 3. The Pistons trailed this one for most of the way, and although they came back to take a late lead, they then melted down over the next few […] The post Pistons most to blame for 2-1 series deficit vs. Magic after ugly Game 3 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

PHOENIX — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren gave Ajay Mitchell his flowers after the second-year guard started in place of an injured Jalen Williams in Game 3 against the Suns. Before the first-round best-of-7 series shifted to Phoenix, Jalen Williams was ruled out with a hamstring injury. Mitchell, who started in the past for […] The post Chet Holmgren still can’t believe Thunder landed Ajay Mitchell in 2024 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

On Saturday evening, the Denver Nuggets inexplicably fell behind 3-1 in their first round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 112-96 defeat. This loss was made even more puzzling by the fact that the Timberwolves played most of this game without both Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo, each of whom suffered injuries and will […] The post Nuggets most to blame for 3-1 series deficit vs. Timberwolves after inexcusable Game 4 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Denver Nuggets are on the brink of elimination against the Minnesota Timberwolves, in part due to an uncharacteristic drop in efficiency and late-game production from Nikola Jokic. Through four games, Jokic is still producing at volume, averaging 25.0 points, 14.5 rebounds and 7.8 assists. However, he has not been as efficient as he can […] The post Nuggets star Nikola Jokic’s Game 4 night was so rough he thought somebody stole his underwear appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Random dribbles following the first half of Game 4 between the Cavaliers and Raptors on Sunday in Toronto. Raptors lead, 38-36. 1. Yes, you read that score right. If you like ugly playoff basketball, this is the game for you. For starters, the two teams combined for 2-of-26 shooting on threes through the first quarter […] The post Cavs-Raptors Game 4 halftime dribbles appeared first on Hoops Wire.

In a game the Knicks couldn't afford to lose in their first-round series, they delivered their most complete 48-minute sample yet against the Hawks.

Former Los Angeles Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak and late owner Dr. Jerry Buss had enough of the mediocre...

When Victor Wembanyama suffered a concussion, the Blazers looked primed to upset the Spurs. That doesn't seem to be the case anymore.

Just one month ago not many would have envisioned Bronny James being part of the the Los Angeles Lakers’ playoff rotation even if it’s come in limited minutes in every game so far. James was particularly effective in Game 3 as he drilled a 3-pointer and caught a lob in transition, courtesy of his father, […]