The NBA playoffs expanded from 12 to 16 teams in 1984. Recently, the NBA also developed a play-in tournament, in which eight total teams battle it out to determine the final two seeds for each ...

There are a lot of teams firmly in the middle ground of “good enough to make the playoffs, but with obvious flaws that could ...

The 2025 NBA playoff bracket is officially set, as the Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat earned the No. 8 seeds in their ...

The NBA Playoffs tipped off on Saturday, and while there were a few standout performances, only one game was decided by ...

In an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver gave his thoughts on the Luka Doncic trade.

The Grizzlies will get one more chance to clinch a playoff spot. They nearly mounted a 20-point comeback in a play-in ...

The NBA playoffs are almost ... including the tight battle for seeds 7-10 in the Eastern Conference and the close standings between the No. 3 and No. 8 seeds in the Western Conference.

When filling out your bracket, it’s good to not get too caught up in the first round upset picks ... Villanova won the championship as a No. 8 seed in 1985. In 2016, Syracuse became the first ...

The most thrilling parts about the NCAA women's basketball tournament ... at a higher rate than beating No. 2 seeds in the second round. Same with No. 8/9 seeds. They lose in the first round ...

pulling mild upsets over the No. 3 seed Bucks and No. 2 seed Knicks before losing to the No. 1 seed and eventual NBA champion Celtics. Though they won't be on the same razor's edge for the last 12 ...