Six games now separate the Los Angeles Lakers from the start of the 2025 NBA playoffs following Thursday night's 123-116 loss to the Golden State Warriors. The game was in many ways telltale, reinforcing our overlying impression of these remade Lakers: that they are clearly dangerous yet also a somewhat-mysterious work-in-progress.

The two future Hall of Famers were back at it again Thursday night as their respective teams jockey for seeding in the upcoming Western Conference playoffs. And on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena, it was Curry and the Warriors getting the best of Los Angeles, cruising to a 123-116 win.

The Thunder should be one of the favorites to win an NBA championship in 2025, regardless of playoff matchups.

Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton made a comment not too long ago indicating that he thought the Wizards could be a playoff team next season. Most fans

Memphis has slipped into the NBA Play-In with six games to go. Here's a look at where things stand and how the Grizzlies can climb back up.

The Hawks have to feel desperate to make the playoffs, especially when they're about to convey an unprotected first-round pick to the Spurs.

On Wednesday, the Rockets earned their 50th win of the season in a 143-105 victory over the Utah Jazz — clinching a Western Conference playoff berth for the first time since the 2019-20 season. Green was with Houston that postseason in the Orlando bubble, averaging 11.8 points per game in just under 30 minutes a night.