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Magic's Mosley, Isaac talk 'tragic' FSU shooting

Magic coach Jamahl Mosley put his team's upcoming NBA playoff series with the Celtics in perspective after Thursday's deadly shooting on Florida State's campus: 'Lives are more important.'[read more]

Bulls exec Karnisovas asks for patience in rebuild

Bulls executive Arturas Karnisovas insists he has a plan to lift Chicago after years of mediocrity in the wake of Wednesday's play-in loss to the Heat.[read more]

Sources: Perry set for Kings return as new GM

The Kings are finalizing a deal to hire longtime NBA executive Scott Perry as their new general manager, sources told ESPN.[read more]

Suns' Ishbia begins franchise reset after 'failure'

Suns owner Mat Ishbia took responsibility for a 'failure' of a season in which Phoenix failed to make the playoffs despite a high-priced roster.[read more]

Morant (ankle) misses practice, is game-time call

Grizzlies star Ja Morant sat out Thursday's practice and will be a game-time decision for Friday night's play-in game against the visiting Mavericks that will determine the Western Conference's 8-seed.[read more]

Bucks' Lillard taken off blood-thinning medication

Bucks star Damian Lillard has been cleared of his deep vein thrombosis and is no longer on blood-thinning medication.[read more]

Luka relishes chance to take on Wolves' Gobert

Lakers star Luka Doncic happily reminisced about his game-winning 3 over Wolves center Rudy Gobert in last year's playoffs and said he would welcome the four-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year trying to guard him again in their first-round series.[read more]

Klay exorcises 'demons' as Mavericks oust Kings

Klay Thompson's performance Wednesday was in stark contrast to last season's play-in flop and helped the Mavericks eliminate the Kings for a shot at the West's final playoff berth.[read more]

Stars, matchups and factors that could decide the champion

Everything you need to know about the 20 teams that made the postseason.[read more]