5 takeaways: Mavericks get defensive in Game 3 victory
The Mavericks' bigs do damage on both ends vs. LA, Kyrie Irving delivers in the 2nd half again and Dallas protects home court.
Magic have to 'absorb the punch' from Cavs in Game 4
After winning Game 3 to narrow Cleveland's lead to 2-1, what approach will get Orlando headed out of town with a tie?
How non-playoff teams can find optimism for '24-25
Despite missing the 2024 playoffs, these teams have cause to believe things might turn around quickly in 2024-25.
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Headlines
- 2024 NBA playoffs: Schedule for 1st round
- Haliburton drains winning floater in OT
- 5 takeaways: Mavs stifle Clippers in Game 3
- Middleton plays, Giannis sits in Game 3 loss
- Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans before G3
- 76ers' Embiid reveals Bell’s palsy diagnosis
- Shaqtin' A Fool: Let the playoffs begin!
- Curry on Clutch Player award and ... tuna
- Why each non-playoff team has reason for hope
- Doncic wins April Community Assist award
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Headlines
- 2024 NBA playoffs: Schedule for 1st round
- Haliburton drains winning floater in OT
- 5 takeaways: Mavs stifle Clippers in Game 3
- Middleton plays, Giannis sits in Game 3 loss
- Caitlin Clark revs up Pacers fans before G3
- 76ers' Embiid reveals Bell’s palsy diagnosis
- Shaqtin' A Fool: Let the playoffs begin!
- Curry on Clutch Player award and ... tuna
- Why each non-playoff team has reason for hope
- Doncic wins April Community Assist award
