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Full NBA Playoffs First Round Schedule & How to Watch

The full schedule for the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Lee Corso’s Retirement From ESPN Is the Rare Case When ‘End of an Era’ Fits

Corso’s longevity and authenticity made him one of the most popular figures ever in sports media.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Suns Owner Makes Staunch Promise to Fans After Disappointing Season

Phoenix missed the playoffs for the first time since 2019.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Steph Curry’s Daughter Riley Celebrating Latest Win Had Everyone Feeling So Old

Riley Curry, who first went viral during the 2015 NBA playoffs, will be 13 in July.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Kings Hire Veteran Executive to Replace Monte McNair As Next General Manager

Sacramento has moved quickly to hire McNair's replacement.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Tension Over Mike Brown Firing Led to Monte McNair Dismissal in Sacramento

A new report from The Athletic indicates that McNair did not want to fire Mike Brown midseason.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

SI:AM | Directionless Kings Fire GM After Play-In Ouster

Sacramento is starting over after another disappointing season.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Unnamed NBA Exec Has Savage Reason for Hoping Nico Harrison Keeps His Job With Mavs

That's gotta be tough to hear.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Kings, General Manager Monte McNair Part Ways After Play-in Tournament Loss

The Kings' season ended on Wednesday night, as did the tenure of general manager Monte McNair.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025

Jalen Williams Isn’t Backing Down in Thunder’s Pursuit of an NBA Title

Oklahoma City has become a Western power behind the third-year forward, who has used the words of his critics to propel him to All-Star status.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2025