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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.

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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?

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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…

Tribune News Service

2022 NBA Playoff Bracket: Matchups, Dates, Times

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

Sports Illustrated

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?

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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.

Sports Illustrated

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

Do the Bulls have a playoff pulse?

Chicago Sun-Times

Durant, Irving lead Nets over Pacers, Celtics take second seed

New York (AFP) - Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant combined for 55 points as the Brooklyn Nets held off a rally from the Indiana Pacers on Sunday to seal seventh place in the Eastern Conference and clinch home advantage for next week's play-in.

AFP

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.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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?

Sports Illustrated

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.

Newsday

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

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

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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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Heat leaving higher math to others as they await opponent from NBA play-in round (as Nets loom)

Erik Spoelstra is leaving the higher math to others. Tyler Herro is keeping an eye on the Brooklyn Nets. And Bam Adebayo already is studying ahead.

Sports Illustrated

Kevin Durant Comments on Steve Nash’s Handling of Nets Heading Into Playoffs

The Brooklyn star gave a ringing endorsement of his coach heading into the playoffs.

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2022 NBA draft lottery race: April 9 update for Rockets, Nets picks

With Houston’s loss at Toronto, the Rockets (20-61) clinched at least a tie for the No. 1 odds slot entering the 2022 NBA draft lottery. They would earn it outright with a loss on Sunday.

Newsday

Kevin Durant comes up big again as Nets top Cavaliers

NEW YORK — He did it again.

Tribune News Service

Heat making closing statement at FTX Arena with 113-109 decision over Hawks

MIAMI — It wasn’t a dress rehearsal, considering there will be a full week for practice before their postseason opener.

AFP

Bucks eye second seed after routing Pistons

New York (AFP) - The Milwaukee Bucks edged closer to securing second seeding in the Eastern Conference playoffs on Friday with a 131-101 rout of the Detroit Pistons.

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LAYUP LINES: Is LeBron James an All-NBA player this year?

Is LeBron James an All-NBA player? Plus, the Nets might make a little movement in the standings.

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2022 NBA draft lottery race: April 8 update for Rockets, Nets picks

Orlando’s blowout loss in Charlotte on Thursday means that Houston (20-60) needs to lose Friday in order to maintain its slim advantage in the 2022 NBA draft race.

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Dennis Young: The Sixers have their own unvaccinated bozo problem

NEW YORK — Call it the Aaron Judge Rule, or the Mike Lupica Rule:

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