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Kraken close regular season with a 3-1 defeat, and still don’t know their playoff opponent

SEATTLE — The Western Conference chess board was given a good shake Thursday night, but the pieces wound up back in the same places.

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Here’s the Entire Schedule for the First Round Matchups of the 2023 NBA Playoffs

The NBA postseason is finally here.

Sports Illustrated

Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors were the last team to make the playoffs. It was all part of the plan

Good things come for those who wait.

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End-of-Season NBA Power Rankings

Here’s a final look at how all 30 teams stacked up this season before the play-in tournament starts.

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Warriors vs. Kings: Tipoff set for Game 1 of playoffs on Saturday in Sacramento

Tipoff is set for Game 1 between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Playoffs: Warriors clinch No. 6 in West, set to play Kings in first round

With a win on Sunday, the Warriors officially clinched the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference playoff picture, setting up must-see Northern California rivalry series with the Kings in the opening round.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors clinching No. 6 seed in Western Conference with blowout win over Blazers in season finale

A blowout victory over the Trail Blazers paired with a Clippers win over the Suns officially clinched the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference playoff picture for the Warriors.

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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.

Sports Illustrated

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’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.

Sports Illustrated

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

NBA: Brooklyn Nets confirm spot in playoffs, Golden State Warriors and LA Lakers stay in hunt

Picture in the Eastern Conference became clearer on Friday after the Brooklyn Nets confirmed a spot for themselves in the NBA playoffs with a 101-84 victory over Orlando Magic to clinch the sixth seeding.

The Times of India

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

The Guardian - US

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.

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Lakers playoff picture: Scenarios, potential first-round matchups

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

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Warriors playoff picture: Scenarios, potential first-round matchups

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

The Times of India

NBA: Los Angeles Clippers beat Lakers, up to fifth in Western Conference

Los Angeles Clippers inched closer to securing a spot in the Western Conference top-six as they defeated visitors LA Lakers 125-118 on Wednesday.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Daily Mirror

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…

The Times of India

Jayson Tatum helps Boston Celtics go past Utah Jazz

Boston Celtics continued their strong show with another victory led by Jayson Tatum, as they defeated Utah Jazz 122-114 on Friday.

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.

Sports Illustrated

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.

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