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The Los Angeles Lakers attacked the Minnesota Timberwolves out of the gate in Game 1 of their playoff series. After one quarter, the Timberwolves smacked them back way harder.
Tobias Harris almost silenced his critics in Game 1 vs. Knicks
Tobias Harris got flak in Philadelphia for disappearing in the playoffs. Saturday, he scored big... in one half.
Watch: Luka Doncic has huge first quarter in first playoff game as a Laker
Luka Doncic started his first playoff game as a Los Angeles Laker on Saturday. He didn't waste any time building his playoff legacy for the Lake Show.
Defense, bench lead Knicks to comeback win over Pistons in Game 1
Maybe Game 1 is a sign that this year's playoffs will end differently for the Knicks.
Russell Westbrook is surprising hero in Nuggets' Game 1 victory
When the Nuggets needed him, Westbrook came through.
Clippers doomed by turnovers, waste James Harden master class in Game 1 loss to Nuggets
The Clippers got a huge game from James Harden, but their inability to hold onto the ball cost them in an overtime loss.
Tyrese Haliburton didn't have to score to kill Bucks in Pacers' Game 1 win
The Bucks didn't let Tyrese Haliburton hurt them with his scoring in Game 1, but he still managed to kill them anyway.
Grizzlies' Desmond Bane, Jaren Jackson Jr. light up Mavericks in play-in win
The win gave the Grizzlies the No. 8 seed and a first-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Mavericks' nightmare season ends with a whimper against Grizzlies
It's not a surprise that the Dallas Mavericks missed the playoffs after a franchise-destroying season. The real surprise was them making it this far.
Watch: Heat win wild back-and-forth game vs. Hawks to reach playoffs
The only thing less likely than a 10th-place team making it out of the play-in tournament was Davion Mitchell being the player whose offensive outburst got them there.
Dyson Daniels' DPOY case exposed in play-in game vs. Heat
Dyson Daniels is a dark horse candidate for Defensive Player of the Year after leading the NBA with three steals per game. But two play-in losses have exposed the limits of Daniels' defensive talents.
Kings ready to slide back into obscurity
The Kings had a brief moment of relevance these last three seasons. With their last year of moves, they're heading back to their usual mediocrity.
Damian Lillard's return puts pressure on Pacers
Last season, it took the Pacers six games to dispatch the Bucks in the first round.
Klay Thompson has scorching-hot second quarter in Mavericks' dominant play-in win
Thompson caught fire in his Mavericks' play-in game against the Kings.
Mavericks defense vs. Kings moves them closer to playoff spot
General manager Nico Harrison repeatedly insisted this week that "defense wins championships." In Wednesday's play-in game in Sacramento, his Dallas Mavericks won with defense — and a heaping helping of offense.
Heat knock Bulls out of the playoffs for third straight season
There are a few constants in life: death, taxes and the Chicago Bulls losing to the Miami Heat in the play-in tournament.
Bulls' play-in loss should make them regret trade-deadline decisions
The Chicago Bulls lost in the play-in tournament to the Miami Heat 109-90, and missed the playoffs for the third straight season. That should make them second-guess a move they made at the trade deadline — and one they didn't make.
Mavs GM makes another laughable claim about Luka Doncic trade
Harrison repeatedly defended his decision to trade Doncic.
Kevin Harlan bemoans Grizzlies' 'calamity' in legendary call
Announcing for TNT for one final NBA playoffs, Harlan left his mark in a barn burner of a play-in game between the Warriors and Grizzlies.
Warriors' loss to Clippers could be blessing in disguise
After a play-in win Tuesday, the Warriors will draw the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs.
Stephen Curry takes over late to win play-in versus Grizzlies
Last time Curry and the Warriors played the Grizzlies, he scored 52 points in a wild win. Two weeks later, he scored 37 to get the Warriors into the playoffs.
Warriors benefit from yet another postseason ankle sprain
The Memphis Grizzlies rallied to cut a 20-point deficit to a single point. Then Ja Morant landed on Buddy Hield's foot.
Watch: Ja Morant passes to himself off the backboard
Technically, Ja Morant's second-quarter basket in the play-in game was an offensive rebound, but in spirit, it was an assist to himself.
Jimmy Butler shows why Grizzlies wanted to trade for him in play-in win
After Butler requested a trade from the Miami Heat in January, the Grizzlies were reportedly very interested in adding the six-time All-Star. Butler didn't share that interest.
Watch: Trae Young ejected in Hawks' blowout play-in loss
The Orlando Magic frustrated Trae Young all night. When he took it out on the officials, he got tossed with 4:47 to go.
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