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Suns hit the road to face top-seeded Thunder in a pivotal Game 1 as Booker leads Phoenix while SGA and depth pace OKC’s title chase.
April 19, 2026
Orlando and Detroit clash as Magic push to prove their promising roster can translate to playoff success, while Pistons’ MVP candidacy and lockdown defense headline Round 1 Game 1.
In a chess-board of stars, Philly leans on Maxey and Edgecombe as Embiid guards his health while Boston throws Tatum back into the lineup to renew a title bid in Game 1.
Portland vs San Antonio kicks off Round 1 with Avdija leading a resurging Blazers into a clash against Wembanyama and a fearless Spurs offense.
LAL storms to 107-98 win over HOU in a tense Game 1, LeBron and Kennard fueling a rally without Doncic as Houston’s Sengun and Thompson shine early.
Denver tops Minnesota 116-105 to take a 1-0 lead as Jokic, Murray and Gordon surge in a playoff-ready performance.
Cleveland roars to a 126-113 win over Toronto as Harden and Mitchell lead a high-energy rally while Barnes and Barrett muster battles on the wings in a tense Game 1.
Jalen Johnson leads Atlanta in a bold new Hawks era, but New York explodes in the fourth for a 113-102 win to take a 1-0 series lead.
Luka Doncic sits (out) and the Lakers host a Rockets squad led by Durant and Sengun in a playoff-ready clash that tests both teams’ ceilings.
April 18, 2026
MIN at DEN in Game 1: Edwards leads a hungry Wolves into a high-stakes West clash against Jokic and a balanced Nuggets in a battle for ladder position.
Raptors look to upset Cleveland as Barnes and Ingram lead a versatile Toronto attack into a high-stakes playoff opener in Cleveland.
In a fresh Hawks era, Jalen Johnson leads Atlanta into a high-stakes showdown vs. a resilient Knicks fronted by Brunson and Towns.
