NBA Play-Ins

Three years ago today, the Miami Heat did not just eliminate the Milwaukee Bucks. They changed what the Play-In Tournament could mean. On April 26, 2023, Miami beat Milwaukee 128-126 …

For most of the night, the Golden State Warriors looked like a team running out of road. By the final minute, they looked like a team that had remembered exactly …

The Portland Trail Blazers earned the Western Conference’s No. 7 seed Tuesday night with a 114-110 win over the Phoenix Suns in a play-in game that felt unstable all the …

What should have been a tense elimination game turned into something wilder and uglier. Charlotte outlasted Miami 127-126 in overtime on Tuesday night, ending the Heat’s season in a play-in …

The Golden State Warriors are not openly chasing a play-in loss, and it would be inaccurate to frame the situation that way. But the current landscape does suggest something subtler: …

The NBA’s 2026 Play-In Tournament begins on April 14 and runs through April 17, serving as the bridge between the regular season and the start of the playoffs on April …

Bill Simmons has a theory about the Miami Heat, and it is not especially flattering. With Miami drifting around the bottom of the Eastern Conference play-in picture, Simmons suggested the …

The NBA play-in tournament is known for its high-stakes drama, but during the Orlando Magic’s clash with the Atlanta Hawks, one fan managed to steal the spotlight with an unforgettable …

  Das NBA-Play-In-Turnier, das in der Saison 2020-21 eingeführt wurde, um die letzten beiden Playoff-Plätze in jeder Conference zu ermitteln, war ein großer Erfolg für die Liga und ihre Fans. …