NBA roundup: Raptors top Nets to earn first postseason spot since 2022On a 15-game NBA regular-season finale, the playoff spots and seeds were finalised, ahead of the playins, which are scheduled later this week. On a 15-game NBA regular-season finale, the playoff spots and seeds were finalised, ahead of the playins, which are scheduled later this week. #NBA #NBA_roundup #finale #NBA_regular-season #Raptors_top #top_Nets #regular-season_finale #playoff_spots #postseason_spot #Raptors

NBA roundup: LeBron shines in Lakers’ win; Wembanyama helps Spurs beat MavericksLos Angeles Lakers, playing without injured Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, saw LeBron James take centre-stage as it beat Phoenix Suns at the Crypto.com Arena. Los Angeles Lakers, playing without injured Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, saw LeBron James take centre-stage as it beat Phoenix Suns at the Crypto.com Arena. #NBA_roundup #LeBron_James #Luka_Doncic #Angeles_Lakers #Phoenix_Suns #Austin_Reaves #Crypto.com_Arena #Lakers’_win #injured_Luka #beat_Phoenix

NBA roundup: Thunder again clinches top seed with win over ClippersHere is a roundup of all the results from Wednesday’s NBA games. Here is a roundup of all the results from Wednesday’s NBA games. #NBA #NBA_roundup #top_seed #NBA_games #clinches_top #Thunder

NBA roundup: Houston Rockets edges Golden State Warriors to spoil Stephen Curry’s returnCurry, who had missed 27 straight games since a January 30 injury against Detroit, played 26 minutes, during which he hit 11 of his 21 shots. Curry, who had missed 27 straight games since a January 30 injury against Detroit, played 26 minutes, during which he hit 11 of his 21 shots. #NBA_roundup #Stephen_Curry #Golden_State #Houston_Rockets #State_Warriors #Rockets_edges #edges_Golden #spoil_Stephen #straight_games #played

NBA roundup: Nuggets snap Spurs’ 11-game win streak in overtimeNikola Jokic’s dominant performance and late-game heroics propelled the Nuggets past the Spurs, while the Pistons secured the top seed in the East. Nikola Jokic’s dominant performance and late-game heroics propelled the Nuggets past the Spurs, while the Pistons secured the top seed in the East. #NBA_roundup #top_seed #Nuggets_past #Pistons_secured #snap_Spurs’ #dominant_performance #late-game_heroics #heroics_propelled #Nuggets_snap #overtimeNikola_Jokic

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic hurt in Los Angeles Lakers’ blowout loss to Oklahoma City ThunderThe Thunder controlled the game from the jump, building a double-digit lead less than four minutes in and that lead didn’t drop below 23 after the first quarter. The Thunder controlled the game from the jump, building a double-digit lead less than four minutes in and that lead didn’t drop below 23 after the first quarter. #Los_Angeles #NBA_roundup #Oklahoma_City #Luka_Doncic #Angeles_Lakers’ #Doncic_hurt #Lakers’_blowout #City_ThunderThe #Thunder_controlled #blowout_loss

NBA roundup: LA Lakers downs Cleveland Cavaliers as LeBron James earns record 1,229th winLos Angeles won for the 13th time in its last 14 games, clinching a playoff spot and the Pacific Division title earlier in the night when the Phoenix Suns lost. Los Angeles won for the 13th time in its last 14 games, clinching a playoff spot and the Pacific Division title earlier in the night when the Phoenix Suns lost. #NBA_roundup #LeBron_James #Cleveland_Cavaliers #Phoenix_Suns #Pacific_Division #Suns_lost #Division_title #James_earns #winLos_Angeles #playoff_spot

NBA roundup: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander-led Oklahoma City Thunder tops Detroit Pistons in OTGilgeous-Alexander opened overtime with a step-back jumper, found Alex Caruso for a corner 3-pointer with just more than a minute remaining and then hit six free throws in the final minute. Gilgeous-Alexander opened overtime with a step-back jumper, found Alex Caruso for a corner 3-pointer with just more than a minute remaining and then hit six free throws in the final minute. #NBA_roundup #City_Thunder #Oklahoma_City #Detroit_Pistons #Alex_Caruso #found_Alex #Thunder_tops #tops_Detroit #step-back_jumper #free_throws

NBA roundup: Raptors score 31 straight in Magic’s worst-ever lossRaptors dominate Magic 139-87 in historic loss, while Thunder, Clippers, and Celtics secure important wins in NBA matchups. Raptors dominate Magic 139-87 in historic loss, while Thunder, Clippers, and Celtics secure important wins in NBA matchups. #NBA_roundup #NBA_matchups #Celtics_secure #Magic_139-87 #historic_loss #dominate_Magic #Raptors_score #secure_important #important_wins #worst-ever_lossRaptors

NBA roundup: Philadelphia 76ers edges past Charlotte HornetsPhiladelphia stopped Charlotte’s five-game winning streak and won the season series 2-1, giving them the tiebreaker in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. Philadelphia stopped Charlotte’s five-game winning streak and won the season series 2-1, giving them the tiebreaker in the Eastern Conference playoff chase. #NBA_roundup #winning_streak #Eastern_Conference #Conference_playoff #season_series #playoff_chase #stopped_Charlotte #five-game_winning #past_Charlotte #Charlotte_HornetsPhiladelphia

NBA roundup: Hornets continue late surge, halt Knicks’ streakHornets halt Knicks’ winning streak with a 114-103 victory; Pistons and Magic also secure key wins in NBA action. Hornets halt Knicks’ winning streak with a 114-103 victory; Pistons and Magic also secure key wins in NBA action. #NBA_roundup #winning_streak #NBA_action #halt_Knicks’ #Knicks’_winning #114-103_victory #Knicks’_streakHornets

NBA roundup: Celtics end Thunder’s 12-game winning streakHere’s a roundup of the results from Wednesday’s NBA games. Here’s a roundup of the results from Wednesday’s NBA games. #NBA #NBA_roundup #NBA_games #Celtics_end #end_Thunder #winning_streakHere

NBA roundup: Nikola Jokic’s triple-double, late shot lift NuggetsJokic added 17 rebounds and tied a season high with 17 assists for his 29th triple-double of the season. Jokic added 17 rebounds and tied a season high with 17 assists for his 29th triple-double of the season. #NBA_roundup #Nikola_Jokic #added #late_shot #lift_NuggetsJokic #season_high #shot_lift

NBA roundup: Detroit Pistons halts Los Angeles Lakers’ 9-game winning streakDaniss Jenkins scored 30 points while Jalen Duren contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds in Detroit’s fourth straight win. Daniss Jenkins scored 30 points while Jalen Duren contributed 20 points and 11 rebounds in Detroit’s fourth straight win. #Los_Angeles #NBA_roundup #straight_win #Detroit_Pistons #Jenkins_scored #Angeles_Lakers’ #Jalen_Duren #Duren_contributed #Pistons_halts #halts_Los

NBA roundup: Houston Rockets’ Kevin Durant becomes fifth on all-time scoring listDurant passed Michael Jordan’s career 32,292 points for fifth on the NBA’s scoring list with a corner 3-pointer at the 3:35 mark of the fourth quuarter against Miami Heat. Durant passed Michael Jordan’s career 32,292 points for fifth on the NBA’s scoring list with a corner 3-pointer at the 3:35 mark of the fourth quuarter against Miami Heat. #NBA_roundup #Kevin_Durant #Miami_Heat #Michael_Jordan #Houston_Rockets’ #Rockets’_Kevin #passed_Michael #3:35_mark #fourth_quuarter #scoring_list

NBA roundup: Houston Rockets snap Atlanta Hawks’ 11-game win streakJabari Smith Jr. added 23 points and nine rebounds for the Rockets. Houston hit 6 of 11 3-pointers to turn an eight-point halftime lead into a 101-76 cushion after Durant and Reed Sheppard nailed consecutive 3s late in the period. Jabari Smith Jr. added 23 points and nine rebounds for the Rockets. Houston hit 6 of 11 3-pointers to turn an eight-point halftime lead into a 101-76 cushion after Durant and Reed Sheppard nailed consecutive 3s late in the period. #NBA_roundup #Houston_Rockets #Atlanta_Hawks’ #snap_Atlanta #Reed_Sheppard #Houston_hit #win_streakJabari #streakJabari_Smith #Sheppard_nailed #Rockets_snap

NBA roundup: Atlanta Hawks beats Dallas Mavericks for 11th straight win, moves to brink of playoff positionAtlanta’s win streak is now tied for the third-longest by any NBA team this season while the loss was Dallas’ 10th in a row at home. Atlanta’s win streak is now tied for the third-longest by any NBA team this season while the loss was Dallas’ 10th in a row at home. #NBA #NBA_roundup #straight_win #Atlanta_Hawks #Dallas_Mavericks #win_streak #Hawks_beats #beats_Dallas #NBA_team #playoff_positionAtlanta

NBA roundup: Hawks win 10th straight, halt Magic’s winning streakAtlanta owns the longest active winning streak in the NBA and the club’s longest winning streak since its franchise-record 19-game run in the 2014-15 season. Atlanta owns the longest active winning streak in the NBA and the club’s longest winning streak since its franchise-record 19-game run in the 2014-15 season. #NBA #NBA_roundup #winning_streak #Hawks_win #halt_Magic #2014-15_season #longest_active #active_winning #longest_winning #winning_streakAtlanta

NBA roundup: Knicks come back from 21 down to top WarriorsThe Knicks went 22 of 23 from the line—the third time this season the side has had one miss or fewer from the line while hoisting at least 20 attempts—as they overcame a 21-point second-quarter deficit. The Knicks went 22 of 23 from the line—the third time this season the side has had one miss or fewer from the line while hoisting at least 20 attempts—as they overcame a 21-point second-quarter deficit. #NBA #NBA_roundup #attempts #Knicks #second-quarter_deficit #WarriorsThe_Knicks #top_WarriorsThe #line #second-quarter #deficit

NBA roundup: Luka Doncic’s buzzer-beater guides Los Angeles Lakers to win against Denver NuggetsDoncic finished with 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his eighth triple-double of the season. Doncic finished with 30 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds for his eighth triple-double of the season. #NBA #Los_Angeles #NBA_roundup #points #Luka_Doncic #Angeles_Lakers #guides_Los #Denver_NuggetsDoncic #eighth_triple-double #Luka
