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Durant out for Game 1 vs. Lakers with knee injury
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Rockets' Kevin Durant out for G1 vs. Lakers with knee injury

The Houston Rockets will be without star Kevin Durant for Game 1 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right knee injury sustained at practice this week.

Why the Lakers' success depends on Deandre Ayton -- and vice versa

With the injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers will need Ayton more than ever. The question is: Will he accept the role they desperately need him to play?

Longest active postseason droughts across NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL

Here's a look at the longest current postseason droughts across the NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL.

How to watch 2026 NBA playoffs: ABC, ESPN schedule

It's time for the 2026 NBA playoffs! Can the Oklahoma City Thunder go back-to-back? Here's how to catch games on ABC and the ESPN App.

Nuggets take Game 1 with 116-105 win

The Nuggets use a big third quarter to take Game 1 over the Timberwolves.

Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 116-105 win over Timberwolves in physical opener to 1st-round series

— Jamal Murray scored 30 points, going 16 of 16 from the free-throw line, and Nikola Jokic had a triple-double as the Denver Nuggets shook off...

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