NBA Standings and Player Medical Updates

Chet Holmgren has never finished worse than the #1 seed in his entire basketball career

[Charania] 76ers star Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will undergo surgery this afternoon in Houston.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are the first team to be a #1 seed for 3 consecutive seasons since the Warriors from 2014-15 to 2016-17

[O’Connor] According to league sources, one general manager floated a nuclear option: just make the bottom three teams ineligible for the top picks entirely.

[Emerman] Steve Kerr has one rule for his son (Nicholas): “You’ve got to call me ‘Dad.’” Not ‘Steve,’ not ‘coach.’ ‘Dad.’ On the bench, in huddles, during meetings — Dad... “I think acknowledging it is important,” Steve said. “Yeah, he’s my son, he’s on our staff."

The Denver Nuggets just completed their first 10 game winstreak in the Jokic era.

Why does it feel like Devin Booker hasn't been talked about by anyone. He's averaging 26-4-6 and played 63 games and the Suns are so hot right now (like Hansel) but I can't recall a single Devin Booker moment this year.

Zaccharie Risacher first DNP of his career comes on his 21st bday

[Rosner] Mathew Barzal on Frank Seravalli’s report that the team was getting tired of Patrick Roy talking about his Stanley Cups:

The Thunder have become the 7th wire to wire 1 seed in post-merger NBA history

[NHL News] Macklin Celebrini is now 3rd all-time for most points by a teenager in the same season in NHL history, surpassing Jimmy Carson.

OKC and Spurs are the only teams to not lose 3 games in a row this season

Falcons All-Pro Safety Jessie Bates: “I want to retire as a Falcon. I have a beautiful house here, a beautiful family. My family loves it here. Why would I not want to be a Falcon?”

This Mcdavid performance just made me realize that he’s MVP

Top 5 Dagestani fighters being humbled moments

SGA ends his season shooting 55.4% on 2 pointers outside of 10 feet

Anthony Davis on his welcome letter to Dallas: "I open the door and I get a letter: Dear AD, here in Dallas we love Dirk, BBQ and Luka. But what we love more than that is championship. The boos you're gonna hear are not for you"

Connor McDavid moves past Mario Lemieux into 2nd behind Wayne Gretzky for most points before turning 30 years old

[AEW Dynamite Spoiler] Match for Returning Star at Dynasty

In this 1997 interview Wilt believes he could average 50-70 PPG if he was playing today. And then Russell thinks no team in the past 10-15 years could beat his Celtics team.

[NBA PR] An NBA investigation into Sacramento has determined that head coach Doug Christie mistakenly believed the Warriors were not in the penalty when he instructed an intentional foul late in the April 7 game, and that there was no intent to create a shooting foul or to lose the game.

Chet Holmgren in the win: 30/14/5 with 2 steals, 4 blocks on 10/13 FG

[Post Game Thread] The Oklahoma City Thunder (63-16) defeat the Los Angeles Clippers (41-38), 128-110 to secure the #1 seed in the Western Conference!

[Moore] Im really interested by the thought that the Thunder are, objectively, an All-Time team. Wins. Point Differential. Defense. Defense with Offensive Capability. Led by MVP. Depth. Coaching. Culture. But they do not feel like the all-time great teams *to me* and I do not know why.

With Jokic's 34th triple double tonight, he has as many as the 2nd-4th players combined

After getting off to a slow start, Ace Bailey has proven to be another pillar of what has been a SENSATIONAL rookie class. Bailey’s numbers for March-April: 19.6 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4.2 rebounds, 2.4 assists, 1.1 blocks, 40.3% from 3PT.

10 game win streak, at last

Seed Clinched After Today

At 791 games, McDavid has taken sole possession of 50th most points all time. This puts him on the first page of NHL's most career points records

[BlueJaysNation] George Springer and Max Scherzer are in attendance at the Leafs game

With 3 Games Remaining & Currently the #1 Pacific Seed, There Is Still a Patch for Edmonton to miss this playoffs.

FNATIC vs Team Vitality / VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 1 - Group Stage / Post-Match Thread

Hagens to wear number 44

Chet Holmgren at halftime 24/8/1/2/2 in 15 minutes on 8-10 FG

Appreciation post: Michael Cole is currently the longest-tenured, active on-air talent in WWE.

[AEW Collision Spoilers] Title match result

The Seattle Mariners are officially in last place in the entire MLB as of today

Carter Bryant in the win: 17/5/4 on 94% TS

[AEW Dynamite Spoilers] New Match announced for Dynasty + First Match for Double Or Nothing 2026

Every NHL player with the worst +/- on their team

On this day in Philly sports history, April 9th, 2011: Carlos Ruiz hits a pinch hit grand slam

Our starting PF for next season

[Vmsportscn] Postgame, Davis Schneider talked about the play that led the Blue Jays to the winning run. He came off the bench, worked his way on base, stayed aggressive and scored on the error.

Bad umpiring in today's LSG VS KKR match

There are still 2 teams whose all-time leader in receiving TDs played in the 1940s. Packer Don Hutson (99 receiving TDs, '35-45) and Bears Ken Kavanaugh (50 receiving TDs, '40-50).

Bizarre point awarded to college player

Post Game Thread - NBA: The Spurs defeat the Trail Blazers on Apr 8, 2026, the final score is 112-101.

(Dynamite Spoilers) This is the time to pull the trigger and show why the #1 spot in the Casino Gauntlet is soooooo important

All-Pro Safety Jessie Bates: “I want to retire as a Falcon. I have a beautiful house here, a beautiful family. My family loves it here. Why would I not want to be a Falcon?”

[Vmsportscn] "We are not exactly thrilled with how we started, but nobody is panicking.” Dylan Cease postgame after the Blue Jays snapped their 6-game losing streak with a win over the Dodgers.