The NBA playoffs adopt a format designed to favor successful teams while giving underdogs a shot at the championship. Here's a brief look at the structure: Looking for more intel? Our NBA Championship ...

Our NBA handicapper gives his best bets for the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals matchup. The defending champs may have fallen short in 2025-26, but the team is filled with fantasy basketball assets, per Dan ...

Hoops fans won't have to wait until next March to fill out brackets with the arrival of the 2026 NBA playoffs bracket challenge. The premise is the same as the college version as you'll make NBA picks ...

The NHL playoffs have arrived. After a long 82-game season, the NHL seeded eight teams from each conference in a deeply imperfect manner that should be changed, but for now, it's all we've got. In the ...

The 2026 NBA playoffs didn't wait long to get compelling this year. The action continues on Wednesday, April 22 with a playoff schedule that features the final two Game 2s left to be played. The ...

Had the 2026 NCAA Tournament featured a field of 76 like that one that is expected to be adopted for the 2026-27 college basketball season, the bracket would have taken on a significantly different ...

Two teams have advanced to the conference semifinals — the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs — while others remain on the brink of reaching the second round. The Eastern ...

After a full slate of playoff games over the weekend, three more series rolled on Monday with a handful of Game 2 matchups. Here's a look at results from Monday, as well as a look ahead to Tuesday's ...

Several teams looked to gain an early 2-0 series lead in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs on Tuesday night. Three separate Game 2 matchups took place, starting with a clash between the Boston ...

Over the past week, Carlos Alcaraz's wrist injury quickly elevated from a minor concern that caused him to miss practice to a full-blown meltdown among tennis fans. Not only did Alcaraz have to ...