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Debating the Most Disappointing Teams This Season

Lakers. Nets. Knicks. Blazers. Which teams didn't live up to expectations?

Sports Illustrated

Previewing Cavs-Nets and the NBA Play-in Matchups

Should Brooklyn worry about its porous defense against a team that has Darius Garland? Will Evan Mobley defend Kevin Durant?

Sports Illustrated

Why now is the best time for Boston Celtics to play Brooklyn Nets in the 2022 NBA Playoffs

Believe it or not, there are good arguments to rip the bandaid off now.

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Kevin Durant Comments on Subway Shooting in Brooklyn

The Nets star called it “devastating.”

Sports Illustrated

The Boston Celtics should ‘roll through’ first round matchup with Brooklyn Nets: Chris Forsberg

Not everyone is worried about facing Brooklyn in the first round.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kevin Durant Had Issue With James Harden’s Conditioning, Per Report

He was reportedly shocked at how out of shape Harden was at the beginning of training camp.

Sports Illustrated

James Harden’s ‘lack of explosiveness and sluggish play’ reportedly ‘astonished’ Kevin Durant

New details have emerged about why the James Harden era didn't work out for the Brooklyn Nets.

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SI:AM | What to Know About the NBA Play-in Tournament

The NBA playoffs essentially begin on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Kyrie Irving Has Put the NBA in a Postseason Predicament

If Kyrie Irving and the Nets somehow turn it on this spring and win a championship, what does that say about the league?

Sports Illustrated

Can Boston Celtics, Jayson Tatum match up well with Brooklyn Nets, Kevin Durant in East’s first round?

Or should Boston have tried harder to land an amenable first-round opponent?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Greg Cote: Heat a ‘wildly disrespected’ No. 1 seed, but that’s fine with Miami as NBA playoffs begin

Two quick thoughts as the Miami Heat and NBA prepare for the playoffs:

Miami Herald

Nets say first play-in is a Game 7: ‘It’s a must-win’

Whether or not players enjoy the play-in tournament, now in Year 2, the Nets finished the regular season in seventh. That means they are not a lock for the postseason just yet.

Tribune News Service

Breaking down a prospective Celtics series with the Brooklyn Nets and why Boston should have the motivation to win

Are the Nets to be feared in this series? Or pitied?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mark Bradley: The Hawks open the playoffs facing two elimination games

The best thing about an NBA regular season is that it ends. This one ended with the Hawks, who were two games from the 2021 NBA finals, slipping into the play-in tournament. Everyone hates the regular season because it means nothing. Everyone hates the play-in because it's a blatant attempt…

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2022 NBA Playoff Bracket: Matchups, Dates, Times

Here’s what you need to know heading into the NBA postseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Should the Boston Celtics be afraid of facing the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs?

Would an easier path have been wiser? Or is maintaining momentum key?

USA Today Sports Media Group

A completely off-the-cuff prediction of every NBA playoff and play-in series

PLAYOFF TIME!

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NBA Power Rankings: Where Things Stand Before Play-In, Playoffs

How the league stands with 20 teams’ seasons still alive and 10 teams eliminated from postseason contention.

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Chicago Sun-Times

This You Gotta See: WNBA draft, Cubs reunite with Kris Bryant, Bulls-Bucks gets underway

Do the Bulls have a playoff pulse?

USA Today Sports Media Group

As season ends, Rockets gain more clarity on 2022 first-round draft picks

Houston’s own first-round pick will be within the top five of the 2022 NBA draft, while Brooklyn’s pick could be as high as No. 13 or as low as No. 18. Here’s a look at the play-in scenarios.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Play-in Primer: One Big Question for Each Opening Matchup

The four playoff play-in games are set. How will each contest be decided?

Newsday

Nets beat Pacers to claim No. 7 spot in play-in tournament

While elite players around the league were resting on this final day of the regular season, the Nets once again needed big games from Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant to win a critical game.

Tribune News Service

Nets optimistic Ben Simmons progressing toward possible debut during playoffs: report

Ben Simmons could get back on the floor sooner than expected.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Nets Optimistic Ben Simmons Could Return to Floor During First Round

The Nets guard is recovering from a herniated disc in his back.

Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: Hawks should fear no play-in foe, but best to avoid Brooklyn

The Hawks should fear no foe in the NBA’s play-in tournament. Their 15-9 record since Feb. 15 includes eight quality wins and really only three bad losses. The Hawks have the NBA’s fifth-best point differential over the past two weeks. They have some significant flaws, but the Hawks have a…

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