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April 18, 2025 Geoff Allen

Favorite Playoff Matchups + The Jokic Bump

Nikola Jokic is the best player in the NBA and we have our national writer at the Athletic Fred Katz

April 18, 2025 Geoff Allen

Magic’s Mosley, Isaac talk ‘tragic’ FSU shooting

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley put his team’s upcoming NBA playoff series with the Celtics in perspective after Thursday’s deadly shooting on Florida State’s campus: ‘Lives are more important.’

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April 18, 2025 Geoff Allen

Luka relishes chance to take on Wolves’ Gobert

Lakers star Luka Doncic happily reminisced about his game-winning 3 over Wolves center Rudy Gobert in last year’s playoffs and said he will welcome the four-time Defensive Player of the Year trying to guard him again in their first-round series.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Suns’ Ishbia begins franchise reset after ‘failure’

Suns owner Mat Ishbia took responsibility for a ‘failure’ of a season in which Phoenix failed to make the playoffs despite a high-priced roster.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Bulls exec Karnisovas asks for patience in rebuild

Bulls executive Arturas Karnisovas insists he has a plan to lift Chicago after years of mediocrity in the wake of Wednesday’s play-in loss to the Heat.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Morant (ankle) misses practice, is game-time call

Grizzlies star Ja Morant missed Thursday’s practice and will be a game-time decision for Friday night’s play-in game against the visiting Mavericks that will determine the Western Conference’s 8-seed.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Sources: Lillard taken off blood-thinning meds

Bucks star Damian Lillard has been cleared of his deep vein thrombosis and is no longer on blood-thinning medication, sources told ESPN.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Sources: Perry set for Kings return as new GM

The Kings are finalizing a deal to hire longtime NBA executive Scott Perry as their new general manager, sources told ESPN.

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Better future: Kings or Bulls? + Mavs move on

Klay Thompson and Anthony Davis combined for 50 points as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Sacramento Kings to move on

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April 17, 2025 Geoff Allen

Sources: McNair out as Kings GM after play-in loss

Monte McNair is out as Kings general manager following the team’s season-ending loss to the Mavericks on Wednesday night in the play-in tournament, sources told ESPN.