NBA playoff picks, predictions for 2025 bracket from play-in games to NBA Finals

Sporting News All-NBA Teams 2025: SGA, Nikola Jokic, Giannis lead the way

The 15 players who deserve All-NBA honors.

Stephen Noh

• 04-15-2025

Sporting News NBA Rookie of the Year: Zaccharie Risacher gets edge over Stephon Castle, Jaylen Wells

Zaccharie Risacher's under-the-radar Hawks season deserves praise.

Stephen Noh

• 04-15-2025

Raptors offseason preview: Toronto's lottery luck will shape summer

Here is everything facing Toronto, from the team's lottery odds to free agency decisions and potential offseason moves.

Gilbert McGregor

• 04-15-2025

Bulls GM sends clear Josh Giddey message before star guard enters free agency

Josh Giddey had a career year in Chicago, so will the Bull sign him long-term?

Alex Murray

• 15m

JJ Redick’s Luka Doncic message should make Lakers fans excited before playoffs

Luka Doncic is ready to make some noise in the playoffs.

Ivan White

• 31m

Anthony Edwards doesn’t hold back after hearing Lakers-Timberwolves series predictions

The Minnesota star is ready for the playoffs.

Ivan White

• 53m

Bulls VP makes interesting Chicago claim despite seemingly stagnant 2024-25 season

The Bulls had the same record as last season, but Artūras Karnišovas doesn't think it's that simple.

Alex Murray

• 1hr

Buy tickets now to see the Knicks in the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything to know about tickets to see the Knicks in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, including prices, the full bracket and all the scheduled games in New York.

Daniel Yanofsky

• 1hr

Bronny James has one of the most important roles on the Lakers heading into playoffs

The rookie is helping his team prepare for the playoffs.

Ivan White

• 2hr

Best tickets to see the reigning-champion Celtics in the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything to know about tickets to see the reigning-champion Celtics in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, including prices, the full bracket and all the scheduled games in Boston.

Sloan Piva

• 2hr

Lowest prices and best tickets to see the Clippers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs

Here's everything to know about tickets to see Kawhi Leonard, James Harden and the Clippers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, including prices, the full bracket and all the scheduled games at Inuit Dome in Los Angeles.

Sloan Piva

• 2hr

Grizzlies vs. Mavs prediction: Odds, best bets for Play-In game on Friday

The Grizzlies and Mavs will face off in the NBA Play-In Tournament on Friday, with a trip to the NBA Playoffs on the line. Check out the full odds for this Western Conference showdown, as well as the Sporting News' best bets, top props, and final score prediction.

Sloan Piva

• 2hr

Jrue Holiday has 4-word Jaylen Brown message before playoffs

Brown is dealing with a knee injury by the end of the regular season.

Lawrence Fernandez

• 3hr

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