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Knicks erase late 22-point deficit to stun Cavs in Game 1

NBA playoff takeaways: Knicks' fourth-quarter comeback powers OT win over Cavs
Here's what we've learned and what's next in this series.

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REACTING TO THE ACTION
Stephen A.: Jalen Brunson 'annihilated' James Harden in Game 1

Chuck: Cavs' Game 1 loss was a 'choke job'

Inside the Shaolin monastery that helped build Victor Wembanyama


COACHES CORNER
NBA coaching carousel: Kidd, Mavericks part ways -- and details on every open job
Orlando and Chicago are still looking for long-term fits, while New Orleans and Milwaukee have found their next coaches. Here's what lies ahead for each franchise.

Shams Charania: Masai Ujiri wanted a clean slate with Jason Kidd firing


2026 NBA MOCK DRAFT
Predicting all 60 picks, plus what we learned at the combine
Jeremy Woo's updated mock draft and predicting all 60 picks after an exciting week at the 2026 NBA combine.

NBA draft asset tiers: Why OKC and San Antonio are nowhere near done building
The NBA's two best teams are also members of a group of franchises that control much of the next eight drafts.



THRILLING GAME 1 IN WEST FINALS
Chris Paul: If you tell Wemby he's not good at something, he's going to work on it

Takeaways: Spurs defeat defending champions in Game 1
Here's what we've learned -- and what's next for the Spurs-Thunder series.


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His Airness is on the line: Jordan reconnects with former teacher in hospice care
A former high school teacher had a bucket list item she wanted to check off while in hospice care: reconnect with her former student, Michael Jordan.

Basketballs to blue marlins: Ben Simmons' sportfishing club earns win in the Bahamas


ANDSCAPE
Spurs guard Dylan Harper 'all business' on court in Western Conference finals
Despite his age, rookie has been 'phenomenal' whether in starting lineup or off the bench.

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- Atkinson defends keeping timeouts as Cavs folded
- Spurs, Wemby return to Paris in '27 vs. Pelicans
- Kidd out in Dallas as Ujiri seeks 'new direction'
- Pistons GM wants to bring back Duren, Harris
- Wolverines star Johnson to remain in NBA draft
- 🏀 Thompson: Why Kerr stayed with the Warriors
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