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NBA Playoffs 2025: Schedule, Key Dates & How To Watch

The 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament will take place on April 15-18, and then the first round of the NBA Playoffs starts on April 19. Game 1 of...

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Weekly Cable Ratings: NBA Playoffs Drive TNT to Sixth-Straight Primetime Win

Western Conference Finals deliver for drama net as Fox News notches 21st consecutive total-day win

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Luka Dončić Had Such a Classy Gesture Toward Dereck Lively II After Mavericks’ Win

Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic won the Western Conference Finals MVP Trophy after his team defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-103. However, Doncic wanted one of his teammates to receive the award.

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Charles Barkley actually wore a hat with that hysterical Anthony Edwards quote on it to the Western Conference Finals

Charles Barkley wearing a hat with that Anthony Edwards' hilarious quote on it is absolutely delightful.

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Minnesota Timberwolves Take Commanding 2-0 Series Lead Over Denver Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves dominate Game 2 against Denver Nuggets, aiming for first Western Conference Finals in two decades. Strong defense and star performan...

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Lakers player grades: L.A. fails to get revenge against the Nuggets

The Lakers couldn't get it done on opening night against the team that swept them out of the Western Conference Finals in May.

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Mike Bibby: The Kings were better than the Lakers in 2002

Mike Bibby isn't over his Kings losing to the Lakers in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals at home.

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On this day: Thunder blow 3-1 Western Conference finals lead vs. Warriors in Game 7 loss

In what would be Kevin Durant's final game with the Thunder, OKC officially blew its 3-1 lead against the Warriors.

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LeBron James warning falls on deaf ears as Nikola Jokic ties all-time NBA record

The former multiple-time MVPs are facing off in the Western Conference Finals, and Nikola Jokic currently has a 2-0 edge over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers

Daily Mirror

Lakers vs Nuggets live stream: how to watch 2023 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals, Game 1

Here's how to watch a free Lakers vs Nuggets live stream from anywhere, with LeBron James and Nikola Jokic taking center-stage in the 2023 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals.

TechRadar

NBA Wires roundtable: Predictions for the Lakers-Nuggets series

Our staff at USA TODAY's NBA Wire sites gave their predictions for the Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Nuggets.

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Should Darvin Ham change or extend the Lakers rotation vs. the Nuggets?

Facing the Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals could force Lakers head coach Darvin Ham to tweak his rotation a bit.

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Lakers will play Nuggets in Western Conference Finals; schedule is set

Get ready for an exciting and competitive Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Nuggets.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 59

Kobe Bryant applied the knockout punches needed to eliminate the Suns from the 2010 Western Conference finals in six games.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 60

Kobe Bryant set the tone for the 2010 Western Conference finals versus the Suns with 40 points in a Game 1 Lakers blowout.

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 63

Kobe Bryant dissected the Phoenix Suns in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals, but in a different manner than usual.

The Denver Post

Avalanche storms back to oust Edmonton Oilers in overtime, return to Stanley Cup Final

EDMONTON, Alberta — Colorado’s Artturi Lehkonen scored on a rebound 1:19 into overtime in Game 4 here Monday night against Edmonton as the Avs swept the Western Conference Finals and advanced to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since winning it all in 2001.

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On this date: Lakers vanquish Kings in Game 7 of 2002 WCF

In an epic and memorable Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals, the Lakers outlasted their rivals from Sacramento.

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On this date: Lakers sweep into NBA Finals seeking three-peat

The 1989 Lakers were spectacular in the early rounds of the playoffs, as they swept the Suns in the Western Conference Finals.

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Watch: Klay Thompson hits Steph Curry’s signature shimmy after drilling 3-pointer vs. Mavs

After drilling a triple against the Mavs in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, Klay Thompson broke out Steph Curry's signature shimmy.

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FiveThirtyEight said Kevin Durant would’ve won Magic Johnson Western Conference Finals MVP award in 2012

Which Thunder players would've won WCF MVP if the award existed?

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Warriors’ Steph Curry wins inaugural Magic Johnson Western Conference finals MVP award

After averaging 23.8 points against the Mavs, Steph Curry was named the inaugural winner of the Magic Johnson Western Conference finals MVP award.

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Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors can gain a massive NBA Finals advantage by sweeping Dallas

The Warriors shouldn’t need any more incentive to win Tuesday night’s Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Andrew Wiggins’ poster dunk on Luka Doncic: ‘Andrew WUTTTT????’

Here's how NBA Twitter reacted to Andrew Wiggins' poster dunk on Luka Doncic in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

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On this date: Ralph Sampson sends Lakers home for summer

The Lakers failed the reach the NBA Finals in 1986 due to a painful loss in the Western Conference Finals to the Rockets.

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