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We asked a scout, a coach and a team executive to predict the outcomes of the matchups that are already set.
Josh Robbins and Sam Amick132
Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards needs a cool head and a hot shot to beat Suns
Jon Krawczynski52
2024 NBA playoff predictions: Celtics-Nuggets for the title, early West upsets and more
John Hollinger225
NBA playoffs odds, expert picks for Cavs-Magic, Timberwolves-Suns, Knicks-76ers, Nuggets-Lakers
Dan Santaromita25
With the help of an innovative coach, Rudy Gobert aims to convince his legion of critics
Jon Krawczynski76
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Zach Harper predicts what comes next for each NBA team
Zach Harper62
You can build an All-Star team of players who aren’t qualified for awards this season, but here's how I think ballots should break down.
John Hollinger399
The league set all-time highs in total and average attendance, in the percentage of capacity teams sold seats for and for sellouts.
Mike Vorkunov136
Breaking down the past, present and future of the 20 head coaches who still have a chance at a championship this season.
Sam Amick103
John Hollinger makes his play-in picks and previews a potentially wild first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs.
John Hollinger180
"They won three games in the regular season, regular season over with now," Anthony Edwards said. "We got the postseason."
Jon Krawczynski245
The Athletic has you covered on all the playoff and Play-In Tournament scenarios heading into Sunday.
Lukas Weese and Jenna West99
"Rudy is the reason we don’t lose," Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said.
Jon Krawczynski55
The constant back and forth off the court is a bad look for the organization during an important time in its history.
Jon Krawczynski155
Are NBA players allowed to bet? How is illicit wagering reported? Answering these questions and more on the league's rules around gambling.
Mike Vorkunov61
The top two tiers get interesting because the placements get challenging. And then there's a certain French phenom who's working his way up.
Seth Partnow259
Roster evaluation never stops, and these two tiers are intriguing because the top of Tier 4 is somewhat of a ceiling for role players.
Seth Partnow137
The Nuggets came back to secure a 116-107 win over Minnesota before a sellout crowd at Ball Arena.
Tony Jones131
Edwards made 17 of 29 field goals, including 6 of 13 3s, and all 11 of his free throws for 51 points.
Jon Krawczynski46
Towns tore his meniscus on March 7 and underwent successful surgery on his left knee shortly after.
The Athletic Staff31
Zach Harper judges season success for each NBA team as the regular season wraps.
Zach Harper170
Reid is averaging 13.4 points, 5.3 rebounds and shooting 48.2 percent from the field and 41.8 percent from 3-point range.
Jon Krawczynski116
The Wolves had one of those nights against the Suns, but recent slow first-quarter starts with poor shooting and turnovers are concerning.
Jon Krawczynski43
The unsteadiness of the first season with Gobert has given way to a connection that seems to deepen by the day.
Jon Krawczynski73
As Anderson's offensive game has returned, so has his confidence. It can be seen in his deep bag of tricks.
Jon Krawczynski60
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