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NBA playoff takeaways: Thunder win in the mud to even series
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.

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NBA PLAYOFFS

BREAKING DOWN CELTICS-KNICKS SERIES
Stephen A.: The Knicks need Game 4 to have a chance to win the series

Why a Celtics series loss to the Knicks could have massive ramifications this offseason
If the Celtics fall to the Knicks, their viability as a group could be in question -- a stunning fall from just a year ago.


NBA DRAFT
JUNE 25–26
Cooper Flagg, 5-on-5 workouts and prospects to watch at the NBA draft combine
With 120 players expected at the NBA draft combine in Chicago, here's everything to watch out for and know.

Everything to know about Monday's NBA draft lottery
Draft experts Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo break down the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects.

How a 6-foot-4 guard became one of the most feared defenders in the NBA


BETTING ON THE PLAYOFFS
NBA playoff futures: Thunder still favored to win it all despite 2-1 deficit
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Saturday's games.


LOOKING AHEAD
NBA offseason preview: Complete guides for Rockets, Lakers and every eliminated team
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.

Stephen A. questions LeBron's judgment after his latest comments


DOMINANCE FUELING TIKTOK TREND
King of TikTok: 'LeBron James' song sparks trend
Professional athletes have long been name-dropped in hip-hop songs, but R&B songs comprised solely of LeBron and Curry's names? That's a more recent phenomenon.


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- OKC overcomes clutch woes to win gritty Game 4
- Do-it-all Randle's triple-double fuels Wolves' win
- C's regain form, tap into 'darkness' in Game 3 win
- Banged-up Cavs get tough, win 'now or never' G3
- Riley not sorry on Butler call, eyes Heat overhaul
- Curry calls injury a 'gut punch,' won't rush return
- 🎵 King of TikTok: 'LeBron James' song trend
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