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Here Are the First-Round, Play-In Tournament Matchups for the NBA’s Western Conference

The top 10 seeds in the Western Conference will compete for a chance to become this year’s NBA champion.

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Playoff scenarios for the Warriors entering the final game of the regular season on Sunday vs. Trail Blazers

The Warriors will enter the final game of the regular season on Sunday with different playoff scenarios to lock up a top-six seed in the Western Conference.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NBA to investigate Mavs over sudden decision to sideline players

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Dallas Mavericks' abrupt decision to hold out five players from a game on Friday, when they still had a chance of reaching the NBA play-in tournament, will be investigated, the league said Saturday.

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NBA’s Wild Official Western Conference Playoff Chart Proves How Competitive 2023 Season Has Been

Enjoy the colorful, jumbled art that is the Western Conference playoff situation.

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NBA playoffs: Every potential (and absurd) scenario left in the NBA’s wild Western Conference

It really is the wild, wild west.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nets lock up NBA playoff berth, Warriors and Lakers keep pressure on

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Brooklyn Nets booked an NBA playoff berth on Friday as the Eastern Conference puzzle pieces fell into place, but suspense remained in the wild West with wins for Golden State, New Orleans and the Los Angeles Lakers.

AFP

Mavericks eliminated from playoff race after sitting players in must-win game

The slumping Dallas Mavericks were eliminated from play-in contention on Friday one year after the club reached the Western Conference finals

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Mark Cuban Q&A: ‘I blew it’ on roster; keeping Kyrie Irving; Jason Kidd not the problem

DALLAS — Mark Cuban says the reason he seldom speaks publicly about his team these days is because the Mavericks are in a “new world” under second-year general manager Nico Harrison and he generally prefers that Harrison be the franchise’s communicator.

Tribune News Service

St. Louis seek bounce-back win at Seattle

Los Angeles (AFP) - St.Louis City will try to bounce back from the fledgling club's first Major League Soccer defeat when they visit Seattle on Saturday in a match with the Western Conference lead at stake.

AFP

Lakers playoff picture: Scenarios, potential first-round matchups

Breaking down the Los Angeles Lakers' remaining schedule and potential playoff matchups.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Warriors playoff picture: Scenarios, potential first-round matchups

Breaking down the Golden State Warriors' remaining schedule and potential playoff matchups.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mac Engel: You can’t fire the team, and the Mavericks aren’t firing the head coach (or the owner)

If you want to blame anyone for the Dallas Mavericks’ near historic trash season, take aim at the owner of the Dallas Mavericks.

Tribune News Service

Dieter Kurtenbach: The little things lifted the Warriors over the Thunder and hinted at bigger things in the postseason

SAN FRANCISCO — Basketball might be played by athletes of the highest order, but its games are still won with intelligence. And for most of the last decade, no NBA team has been more intelligent than the Golden State Warriors.

Tribune News Service

Anthony Davis wins Western Conference Player of the Week award

For the second time this season, Lakers superstar Anthony Davis has won the NBA's Western Conference Player of the Week award.

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Dallas superstar takes blame for Mavericks struggles but won't end season

The Dallas Mavericks' regular NBA season has crumbled with the team sat 11th in the Western Conference and superstar player Luka Doncic has taken responsibility for the team's woes

Daily Mirror

LA Lakers and Dallas Mavericks chase Play-Off place - what's at stake in NBA final week

The NBA regular season is entering it's final week and the stakes are high in both the Western and Eastern Conference, with a number of top stars at risk of missing out on the post-season, the race for MVP tighter than ever and the battle for a generational talent with…

AFP

St. Louis's unbeaten MLS streak over after Minnesota loss

Los Angeles (AFP) - Luis Amarilla scored the only goal as Minnesota United sent St.Louis City crashing to their first defeat of the season in Major League Soccer on Saturday.

Tribune News Service

Warriors rally past Spurs with fourth-quarter surge

SAN FRANCISCO — Two days after overcoming a 20-point deficit to stun the New Orleans Pelicans, the Golden State Warriors faltered early again Friday night, but overcame the slow, sloppy start against the San Antonio Spurs to pull out a 130-115 victory.

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Irving on Mavericks’ Play-In Hopes: ‘Looks Like a Bit of a Clusterf---’

Dallas is only four wins behind the No. 4 seed, but sits at 11th place in the Western Conference.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Phoenix Suns, live stream, channel, time, how to watch NBA

The Minnesota Timberwolves will travel to the Footprint Center on Wednesday to take on the Phoenix Suns in a Western Conference matchup.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Lakers’ Make-or-Break Road Trip

These next five games could decide their playoff fate.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who needs a ring more – the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, or Milwaukee Bucks?

And what about the teams in the league's Western Conference for that matter?

Tribune News Service

Warriors overcome ugly first half to beat Pelicans 120-109

SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State has been teetering the playoffs and play-in line and knew how badly it needed to beat the New Orleans Pelicans, who entered Tuesday just a half-game behind the Warriors in the Western Conference standings.

Tribune News Service

Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving deliver as Mavericks pause cold spell in lopsided win vs. Pacers

INDIANAPOLIS — Be cautious about drawing too many conclusions after the Mavericks’ 127-104 victory Monday night over the uber-shorthanded Indiana Pacers at least temporarily paused their spiral down the Western Conference playoff standings.

Tribune News Service

Out-of-sorts Luka Doncic can’t will Mavericks out of spiral in second loss to Hornets

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Mavericks’ no-good, very-bad tumble down the Western Conference playoff standings hit its lowest point — at least so far — Sunday in Spectrum Center.

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