From NBA.com Staff • Latest NBA Standings Below are the latest playoff clinching, playoff seeding and playoff elimination scenarios for the 2026 NBA playoffs. The SoFi Play-In Tournament begins April 14 and the NBA Playoffs begin April 18.

After fans learned that Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham suffered a collapsed lung, many think league officials need to revisit their policy.

A full first-round 2026 NBA mock draft before the NCAA Tournament, featuring AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson and more as teams position themselves for lottery selections.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Pryce Sandfort and his brother, Payton, achieved two basketball firsts in a whirlwind 24-hour window. First, Payton Sandfort made his NBA debut and scored his first points on a 3-pointer for the Oklahoma City Thunder in a 121-92 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night.

While owners have voted before to explore expansion, this will be a major step forward, focusing on specific markets.

The Golden State Warriors have a 33-36 record this season in the NBA and they are going to need to think about life without Draymond Green and Steph Curry at some point. After the 2025-2026 NBA season concludes,

There’s less than a month to go in the 2025-26 NBA regular season, and the MVP race appears to be decided. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander i