C.J. McCollum played through injuries in the Pelicans' play-in loss. Afterward, he called out a teammate who didn't.
Dillon Brooks said he wouldn't mind playing LeBron James. The Grizzlies guard is getting his wish.
Two future contenders square off in the No. 9 vs. No. 10 game in the West. When the Pelicans host the Thunder, we'll see two young stars swiped from Los Angeles teams (Brandon Ingram and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander).
Officially it's the No. 9 vs. No. 10 game, but the Toronto-Chicago game is really the DeMar DeRozan Bowl.
The Lakers had to sweat out their play-in game win over the Timberwolves thanks in large part to a late mistake from Davis. The big man and LeBron James had some fun with the incident after escaping with the win.
The Miami Heat made a run to start the third quarter. The Atlanta Hawks closed it out with a jam.
The Hawks faced the Heat in the play-in Tuesday night. They didn't expect to have to face trade rumors as well.
Jimmy Butler and the Timberwolves won what amounted to a play-in game in 2018. Butler claims he doesn't remember.
The No. 7 vs. No. 8 play-in game in the East features two teams who had much higher aspirations for this season.
The No. 8 Timberwolves had a great chance of beating the No. 7 Lakers. Then their players started throwing punches.
Nick Nurse won a championship his first year in Toronto. Now a play-in game could be his swan song with the Raptors.
It's clear that frustration is seeping in as Damian Lillard and the Trailblazers face down the possibility of another long road of developing raw rookie talent.
Joel Embiid finished second in the MVP vote two years in a row. This is the year he breaks through.
For one day, Isaiah Roby was one of the highest-paid players in the NBA. The New York Knicks signed Isaiah Roby to a multi-year contract just before the last day of the season.
The Detroit Pistons and Houston Rockets have both parted ways with their respective head coaches.
The 5 through 9 seeds were all up for grabs on the final day in the Western Conference. Only the Warriors had it easy.
Rudy Gobert and Draymond Green are perpetual rivals for the Defensive Player of the Year award. And for slugging their teammates.
Playing against the Trail Blazers on Sunday, the Warriors topped their own NBA record for points in a first quarter.
The Lakers needed depth for the playoffs. So they turned to a familiar name: Shaq. OK, it's not the classic Shaq, but perhaps this Shaq can provide a boost in the postseason.
The Mavericks still had a chance to reach 10th place and the play-in tournament going into Friday night's game against Chicago. But they sat a number of their top players and unsurprisingly lost the game.
The Memphis Grizzlies signed the G League Rookie of the Year to a four-year contract ahead of the playoffs.
The Mavericks were eliminated from the playoffs Friday night. An hour earlier, two former Mavs clinched their spot. Spencer Dinwiddie and Dorian Finney-Smith, who the Mavs traded for Kyrie Irving in February, secured sixth place in the Eastern Conference when the Nets beat the Orlando Magic.
Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown required five stitches after he cut his hand while tending to his plants.
The 11th-place Mavs can still make the play-in game. But they're resting five players Friday night in what one analyst called a "transparent tank job."
Shaq is being sued along with celebrity endorsers including Tom Brady and Steph Curry over the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. O'Neal said he was "all in" on FTX in one commercial, which appears to be the foundation for the suit.