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Lakers face Game 6 in Houston tonight, up 3-2

Up 3-0, then back-to-back home losses, and now Game 6 in Houston without Luka. Tonight is the Lakers' last clean exit from a series that's about to define their season — and possibly their era.

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The Daily Roundup: Kobe 3 "Mambacita" Drops on Gigi's Birthday, NBA Game 6 Triple-Header, and Apple's Gemini-Powered Siri - May 1, 2026

May 1 opens with the Kobe 3 Mambacita — Nike's annual tribute to Gigi Bryant — alongside three NBA Game 6 closeout nights, the Michael Jackson biopic's $217M record opening, and Apple's Gemini-powered Siri making the AI consolidation era official.

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The Magic Are One Win From NBA History

The 8th-seeded Magic lead the top-seeded Pistons 3-2 heading to a do-or-die Game 6 on Friday in Orlando. There have been only six 8-over-1 upsets in NBA history. None of them looked quite like this one.

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Spurs reach West semifinals for first time since 2017

San Antonio closed out Portland 4-1 Tuesday night, advancing to the West semis for the first time since 2017 — the same year a Kawhi Leonard injury detonated the last Spurs era. The injury that started the rebuild, and the rebuild that produced Wembanyama, have closed the loop.

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Brad Stevens wins second NBA Executive of the Year

Brad Stevens won his second NBA Executive of the Year in three seasons. The story isn't the trophy — it's the $352M cap surgery he performed on a defending-champion-caliber roster. Every front office in the league is now studying the receipts.

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Knicks and Hawks tip off Game 5 at Madison Square Garden

Karl-Anthony Towns generated a 34-point per-100-possession swing for the Knicks against the Hawks — the single most decisive individual variable in the first-round series.

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Introducing Watch.Uristocrat — and How to Add It to Your Subreddit From the Reddit App

Watch.Uristocrat shows every game on today's calendar alongside where to stream it — no login, no app install, one link that answers the only question sports fans actually have.

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Inside the 2026 NBA Playoff Tunnel: LeBron, Shai, and Giorgio Armani's First NBA Collaboration

The NBA Playoffs started April 18. So did the tunnel season — the 50-foot walk that's become one of the most-watched fashion moments in American sports culture. Here's how it got here and what it looks like in 2026.

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2026 NFL Draft Round 1 Recap: Mendoza Goes First, Rams Shock With Simpson

Indiana's Heisman winner goes first to Las Vegas, the Rams jump the queue for Stafford's heir, and Ohio State sends five players in the top 11. Everything you need to know from Round 1 in Pittsburgh.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Nike Kobe 'Siempre Hermanos' Pack, Celtics-76ers Game 3, Michael Opens to Record Projections, and GPT-5.5 — April 24, 2026

The Nike Kobe 'Siempre Hermanos' pack is the most emotionally charged sneaker release of the spring — two shoes honoring a bond cemented in gold. Meanwhile, Antoine Fuqua's Michael biopic targets the biggest opening weekend in music biopic history.

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Wembanyama Enters Concussion Protocol — and San Antonio Suddenly Looks Very Mortal

Wembanyama hit the floor face-first in Game 2 and is now in concussion protocol. The Spurs lost. The series is tied. And everything San Antonio is building suddenly feels fragile in exactly the way they feared.

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The 2026 NBA and WNBA Signature Shoe Landscape: 33 Athletes, 16 Brands, and a Design Shift

A record 33 athletes hold NBA and WNBA signature deals across 16 brands in 2026 — with five newcomers including Angel Reese, JuJu Watkins, and Tyrese Haliburton, and Zion Williamson's Jordan line discontinued.