NEWS
12:28 PM - Tim Hardaway Jr. (Den) produced 11 points (3-8 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 3-4 FT) and five rebounds over 28 minutes during Thursday's 113-96 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
12:26 PM - Nikola Jokic (Den) posted 27 points (7-26 FG, 2-10 3Pt, 11-11 FT), 15 rebounds, three assists and two steals across 35 minutes during Thursday's 113-96 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 3 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
12:23 PM - Rudy Gobert (Min) notched 10 points (3-7 FG, 4-5 FT), 12 rebounds, three assists and three blocks across 36 minutes during Thursday's 113-96 win over the Nuggets in Game 3 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
12:12 PM - Jamison Battle (Tor) closed Thursday's 126-104 win over Cleveland in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with 14 points (5-5 FG, 4-4 3Pt) and two rebounds over 16 minutes.
12:05 PM - Scottie Barnes (Tor) finished with 33 points (11-17 FG, 3-5 3Pt, 8-10 FT), five rebounds, 11 assists, one block and one steal over 35 minutes during Thursday's 126-104 win over the Cavaliers in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:57 AM - Jarrett Allen (Cle) closed with 12 points (5-7 FG, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist, three blocks and two steals across 26 minutes during Thursday's 126-104 loss to the Raptors in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:52 AM - Evan Mobley (Cle) registered 15 points (4-13 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 7-8 FT), six rebounds, seven assists, one block and two steals in 33 minutes during Thursday's 126-104 loss to the Raptors in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:41 AM - Donovan Mitchell (Cle) produced 15 points (7-16 FG, 1-7 3Pt), five rebounds and three assists across 33 minutes during Thursday's 126-104 loss to the Raptors in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:40 AM - James Harden (Cle) registered 18 points (5-13 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 5-6 FT), four rebounds and four assists over 33 minutes during Thursday's 126-104 loss to the Raptors in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:33 AM - Miles McBride (NY) closed with 15 points (5-14 FG, 5-10 3Pt), one rebound, one assist and two steals across 31 minutes during Thursday's 109-108 loss to the Hawks in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
11:31 AM - Dyson Daniels (Atl) posted eight points (3-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 13 rebounds, six assists, one block and three steals over 33 minutes during Thursday's 109-108 win over the Knicks in Game 3 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
8:20 PM - Victor Wembanyama (SA) (concussion) is questionable for Game 3 against the Trail Blazers on Friday, Casey Holdahl of the Trail Blazers' official site reports.
7:54 PM - Anthony Edwards (Min) Chris Finch expects Edwards (knee) to be available for Game 3 against Denver on Thursday, Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette reports.
7:41 PM - Jamal Shead (Tor) isn't in the starting lineup for Game 3 against Cleveland on Thursday, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.
7:39 PM - Ja'Kobe Walter (Tor) is starting Game 3 against Cleveland on Thursday, Serena Winters of FanDuel Sports Network Ohio reports.
7:05 PM - Thomas Bryant (Cle) (calf) is available for Game 3 against the Raptors on Thursday.
6:27 PM - Terrence Shannon Jr. (Min) (illness) is out for Game 3 against the Nuggets on Thursday.
6:25 PM - Jaylen Clark (Min) (illness) is out for Game 3 against the Nuggets on Thursday.
6:20 PM - Immanuel Quickley (Tor) (hamstring) has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Cavaliers on Thursday, Danny Cunningham of Sports Radio 92.3 The Fan Cleveland reports.
6:08 PM - Jake LaRavia (LAL) (ankle) isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Game 3 against the Rockets on Friday.
6:04 PM - Austin Reaves (LAL) (oblique) is questionable for Game 3 against the Rockets on Friday, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
5:54 PM - Aaron Gordon (Den) (calf) has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Timberwolves on Thursday, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.
5:06 PM - Kevin Durant (Hou) is questionable for Game 3 on Friday against the Lakers due to a left ankle sprain.
5:04 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (abdomen) is doubtful for Game 3 against the Celtics on Friday, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.
3:33 PM - Jalen Williams (OKC) is considered week-to-week with a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, per Shams Charania of ESPN.
3:17 PM - Jalen Williams (OKC) Shams Charania reported Thursday on NBA Today that Williams is undergoing an MRI on his hamstring.
3:08 PM - Jake LaRavia (LAL) is day-to-day with a minor right ankle sprain, per Dan Woike of The Athletic.
2:28 PM - Reed Sheppard (Hou) coach Ime Udoka said Thursday that Sheppard will see more playing time in Game 3 on Friday against the Lakers, per Lachard Binkley of SI.com.
2:04 PM - Aaron Gordon (Den) (calf) is questionable for Game 3 on Thursday against Minnesota.
1:08 PM - Joel Embiid (Phi) (abdomen) was a limited participant at Thursday's practice, Kyle Neubeck of AllPHLY.com reports.
12:46 PM - Harrison Barnes (SA) (shoulder) will be available for Friday's Game 3 against Portland, Tom Orsborn of the San Antonio Express-News reports.
12:24 PM - Victor Wembanyama (SA) (concussion) will travel with the Spurs ahead of Friday's Game 3 in Portland, Jared Weiss of The Athletic reports.
12:17 PM - Thomas Bryant (Cle) (calf) is probable for Thursday's Game 3 against Toronto.
11:51 AM - Jaylen Clark (Min) (illness) is questionable for Game 3 against Denver.
11:49 AM - Terrence Shannon Jr. (Min) (illness) is questionable for Thursday's Game 3 versus Denver.
11:43 AM - Ja'Kobe Walter (Tor) (illness) is available to play for Thursday's Game 3 against the Cavaliers, Michael Grange of Sportsnet.ca reports.
10:55 AM - Anthony Black (Orl) logged five points (1-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), three rebounds, one assist and three steals across 24 minutes during Wednesday's 98-83 loss to Detroit in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:53 AM - Luguentz Dort (OKC) posted nine points (3-7 FG, 3-7 3Pt), one rebound and one steal over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 120-107 victory over the Suns in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:50 AM - Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) notched nine points (3-6 FG, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 22 minutes during Wednesday's 120-107 victory over Phoenix in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:46 AM - Duncan Robinson (Det) amassed 10 points (3-9 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), six rebounds, three assists, one block and two steals over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 98-83 victory over the Magic in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:34 AM - Javonte Green (Det) amassed two points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), five rebounds, three blocks and one steal over 23 minutes during Wednesday's 98-83 victory over the Magic in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:32 AM - Ausar Thompson (Det) amassed 11 points (5-9 FG, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals in 28 minutes during Wednesday's 98-83 win over the Magic in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:03 AM - Rob Dillingham (Chi) recently underwent successful minor surgery to have a ganglion cyst removed from his right wrist, the Bulls announced Wednesday.
9:07 AM - Ajay Mitchell (OKC) totaled 14 points (5-12 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT), five rebounds, five assists and two steals across 29 minutes off the bench during Wednesday's 120-107 victory over the Suns in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
9:04 AM - Chet Holmgren (OKC) notched 19 points (7-12 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-3 FT), eight rebounds and four blocks over 32 minutes during Wednesday's 120-107 win over the Suns in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
9:01 AM - Royce O'Neale (Phx) totaled 16 points (4-5 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 4-4 FT), nine rebounds, four assists and two steals across 34 minutes off the bench during Wednesday's 120-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
8:58 AM - Jalen Green (Phx) registered 21 points (8-23 FG, 1-8 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, three assists and two steals over 41 minutes during Wednesday's 120-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
8:55 AM - Devin Booker (Phx) supplied 22 points (7-14 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 8-10 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and one steal over 40 minutes during Wednesday's 120-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
8:51 AM - Dillon Brooks (Phx) contributed 30 points (12-23 FG, 5-9 3Pt, 1-1 FT), six rebounds and one assist over 38 minutes before fouling out of Wednesday's 120-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
8:01 PM - Mark Williams (Phx) (foot) has been ruled out for Wednesday's Game 2 against the Thunder, Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.com reports.
6:04 PM - Peyton Watson (Den) (hamstring) is out for Game 3 on Thursday against Minnesota.
6:03 PM - Aaron Gordon (Den) (calf) is listed as probable for Thursday's Game 3 against the Timberwolves.
5:47 PM - Anthony Edwards (Min) is questionable for Thursday's Game 3 against the Nuggets due to right knee injury maintenance.
5:03 PM - Ja'Kobe Walter (Tor) (illness) is questionable for Thursday's Game 3 against the Cavaliers, Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun reports.
5:01 PM - Immanuel Quickley (Tor) (hamstring) is questionable for Game 3 on Thursday against the Cavaliers, per Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun.
4:49 PM - Thomas Bryant (Cle) is questionable for Game 3 on Thursday against the Raptors with a left calf strain.
2:53 PM - Tari Eason (Hou) posted 10 points (4-14 FG, 2-6 3Pt), eight rebounds, one assist and one block across 27 minutes during Tuesday's 101-94 loss to the Lakers in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:49 PM - Jaxson Hayes (LAL) accumulated six points (1-2 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 4-5 FT), four rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal in 21 minutes during Tuesday's 101-94 win over the Rockets in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:43 PM - Keldon Johnson (SA) provided seven points (3-7 FG, 1-3 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist and two steals in 18 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 loss to the Trail Blazers in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:40 PM - Julian Champagnie (SA) ended with nine points (3-4 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds, two blocks and one steal across 26 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 loss to Portland in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:37 PM - Shaedon Sharpe (Por) amassed nine points (3-5 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound and one block across 13 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 win over San Antonio in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:33 PM - Jerami Grant (Por) accumulated five points (1-8 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 3-3 FT), one rebound and one steal across 20 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 win over San Antonio in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
11:47 AM - Jonathan Isaac (Orl) (knee) is out for Wednesday's Game 2 against the Pistons.
10:36 AM - Alperen Sengun (Hou) finished Tuesday's 101-94 loss to the Lakers in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs with 20 points (9-20 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-3 FT), 11 rebounds, five assists, two blocks and four steals over 35 minutes.
10:34 AM - Robert Williams III (Por) closed Tuesday's 106-103 victory over the Spurs in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs with 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 0-1 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, two blocks and one steal in 23 minutes.
10:33 AM - Toumani Camara (Por) totaled 10 points (3-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), nine rebounds, one assist, one block and three steals across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 win over the Spurs in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:30 AM - De'Aaron Fox (SA) provided 17 points (6-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-5 FT), two rebounds, four assists and two steals in 34 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 loss to the Trail Blazers in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:29 AM - Jayson Tatum (Bos) closed with 19 points (8-19 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 14 rebounds, nine assists and one steal across 39 minutes during Tuesday's 111-97 loss to Philadelphia in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:27 AM - Andre Drummond (Phi) closed with 10 points (4-4 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and one steal in 26 minutes during Tuesday's 111-97 win over the Celtics in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:25 AM - Paul George (Phi) had 19 points (7-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-6 FT), four rebounds, three assists, one block and one steal across 35 minutes during Tuesday's 111-97 victory over the Celtics in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:23 AM - Tyrese Maxey (Phi) provided 29 points (11-28 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, nine assists and two steals in 40 minutes during Tuesday's 111-97 victory over Boston in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:21 AM - Rui Hachimura (LAL) had 13 points (5-10 FG, 3-6 3Pt), five rebounds and two assists in 43 minutes during Tuesday's 101-94 victory over Houston in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:17 AM - LeBron James (LAL) finished Tuesday's 101-94 victory over the Rockets in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs with 28 points (8-20 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 10-14 FT), eight rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 39 minutes.
8:39 PM - VJ Edgecombe (Phi) (undisclosed) exited to the locker room in the third quarter of Tuesday's Game 2 against the Celtics, Tony Jones of The Athletic reports.
7:43 PM - VJ Edgecombe (Phi) (undisclosed) returned to Tuesday's Game 2 against the Celtics with seven seconds remaining in the first quarter, per the broadcast.
7:31 PM - VJ Edgecombe (Phi) (undisclosed) exited to the locker room in the first quarter of Game 2 against the Celtics on Tuesday, Ky Carlin of USA Today reports.
6:24 PM - Jordan Goodwin (Phx) (calf) is listed as questionable for Game 2 against the Thunder on Wednesday.
6:21 PM - Grayson Allen (Phx) (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Game 2 against the Thunder on Wednesday.
5:13 PM - Ron Harper Jr. (Bos) (ankle) is available for Game 2 on Tuesday against the 76ers, per Justin Turpin of WEEI.com.
4:47 PM - Jonathan Isaac (Orl) (knee) is doubtful for Game 2 on Wednesday against the Pistons.
4:03 PM - Julian Strawther (Den) (coach's decision) went unused off the bench Monday in the Nuggets' 119-114 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 2 of a first-round playoff series.
3:54 PM - Austin Reaves (LAL) Shams Charania reported Tuesday on NBA Today that Reaves (oblique) is on track to return late during the first round of the Western Conference playoffs against the Rockets.
3:50 PM - Luka Doncic (LAL) Shams Charania reported Tuesday on NBA Today that the Lakers are not expecting Doncic (hamstring) to return during the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
2:53 PM - Mark Williams (Phx) coach Jordan Ott expects Williams (foot) to be listed as questionable for Game 2 on Wednesday versus the Thunder, per Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic.
12:47 PM - Jonathan Isaac (Orl) (knee) remains limited to non-contact drills at practice, Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel reports.
10:35 AM - Sandro Mamukelashvili (Tor) chipped in 12 points (5-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one steal over 21 minutes during Monday's 115-105 loss to the Cavaliers in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:31 AM - Jonathan Kuminga (Atl) provided 19 points (7-12 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), four rebounds, one assist, one block and two steals across 35 minutes during Monday's 107-106 victory over New York in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:23 AM - Jalen Johnson (Atl) finished with 17 points (6-12 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 5-5 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and one steal in 36 minutes during Monday's 107-106 victory over New York in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:21 AM - Josh Hart (NY) finished Monday's 107-106 loss to Atlanta in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with 15 points (5-11 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 13 rebounds, six assists and one steal over 35 minutes.
10:19 AM - Jamal Murray (Den) recorded 30 points (11-25 FG, 6-14 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists and one steal over 43 minutes during Monday's 119-114 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:15 AM - Nikola Jokic (Den) chipped in 24 points (8-20 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 7-7 FT), 15 rebounds, eight assists and one block across 40 minutes during Monday's 119-114 loss to the Timberwolves in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:11 AM - Donte DiVincenzo (Min) amassed 16 points (6-9 FG, 4-7 3Pt, 0-2 FT), seven rebounds, six assists and one steal over 31 minutes during Monday's 119-114 victory over the Nuggets in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:10 AM - Jalen Brunson (NY) registered 29 points (10-26 FG, 4-10 3Pt, 5-7 FT), two rebounds and seven assists in 35 minutes during Monday's 107-106 loss to the Hawks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
10:07 AM - Julius Randle (Min) contributed 24 points (7-14 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-10 FT), nine rebounds and six assists across 36 minutes during Monday's 119-114 win over Denver in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
10:03 AM - Anthony Edwards (Min) supplied 30 points (10-25 FG, 3-11 3Pt, 7-9 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal across 40 minutes during Monday's 119-114 victory over the Nuggets in Game 2 of the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
3:37 AM - Miles McBride (NY) posted zero points (0-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt) and one rebound in 13 minutes during Monday's 107-106 loss to the Hawks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
3:35 AM - Mikal Bridges (NY) ended Monday's 107-106 loss to Atlanta in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs with 10 points (3-10 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), one rebound, two assists and one steal over 37 minutes.
3:32 AM - Mouhamed Gueye (Atl) notched zero points (0-2 FG, 0-1 3Pt) in five minutes during Monday's 107-106 win over the Knicks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
3:30 AM - Tony Bradley (Atl) totaled two points (1-2 FG), one rebound, one assist, one block and one steal across 12 minutes during Monday's 107-106 win over the Knicks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
3:28 AM - Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Atl) provided nine points (3-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 1-1 FT), five rebounds, six assists and three blocks in 38 minutes during Monday's 107-106 victory over the Knicks in Game 2 of the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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