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Joel Embiid still among Eastern Conference's best in latest player rankings
Despite having a star duo of Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, Philadelphia hasn't made it past the second round of the postseason since 2001. The Sixers signed Paul George to a four-year, $211.6 million deal last offseason, raising expectations for a long-awaited deep playoff push.
Knicks Ranked Second in Eastern Conference
This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/knicks as Knicks Ranked Second in Eastern Conference. The New York Knicks are considered to be one of the favorites to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals next summer.
NBA Eastern Conference power rankings: Detroit Pistons in position to move up standings
We ranked the top 10 in the East in 2025-26, and gave his thoughts on why the Pistons are well-positioned to move up the standings.
Are the Boston Celtics in the bottom tier of the NBA's Eastern Conference?
Are the Boston Celtics in the bottom tier of the NBA's Eastern Conference after their series of cost-cutting roster moves this offseason? The Celtics chose to move on from costly players like Jrue Holiday,
Pistons See Slight Rise in Eastern Conference Power Rankings
Last season, the Detroit Pistons were the NBA's biggest success story with their historic turnaround. As the Eastern Conference goes through some massive change
NBA power rankings: Eastern Conference reset after injuries, free agency. Where do Pacers stand?
Injuries to Jayson Tatum, Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard shifted the Earth in the Eastern Conference. Here's how it looks after free agency.
Boston Celtics plummet in recent Eastern Conference power rankings
In light of Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury, the Celtics have dismantled their once-expensive core. Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis were dealt to the Portland Trail Blazers and Atlanta Hawks, with Anfernee Simons being the most intriguing player Boston received in return.
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Bucks trade pitch sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to Eastern Conference rival for haul of draft picks

Meanwhile, the Bucks might be intrigued by this package for Antetokounmpo because of the three first-round picks and ...
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REPORT: Eastern Conference Contender Continues To Show “Strong” Interest In Ben Simmons For Final Roster Spot

Ben Simmons has faced several challenges on the court in recent years due to a lower back injury. Although he underwent a ...

Celtics’ Al Horford Urged to Join Eastern Conference Squad as Free Agency Rolls On

The Boston Celtics don't really have a viable center heading into next season. Part of the reason for that is that Al Horford ...
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Beekeepers celebrate 70 years of 'sweet success' at NJ conference

The Eastern Apicultural Society educates beekeepers and promotes the protection of pollinators at their annual conference.
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Jalen Brunson climbs Eastern Conference player rankings for 2025-26 season

Brunson is coming off an All-NBA Second Team nod in 2024-25, during which he won the Clutch Player of the Year award and averaged 26.0 points, 7.3 assists, 2.9 rebounds and 0.9 steals per game across ...
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Ohio Valley Conference releases 2025-26 basketball schedules

BRENTWOOD, Tenn. – The Ohio Valley Conference has announced its men’s and women’s basketball conference schedules for the 2025-26 season on Thursday.

OVC announces conference men’s basketball schedules for the 2025-2026 season

On Thursday, the Ohio Valley Conference released the conference schedule for the 2025-2026 men’s basketball season.
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76ers' discarded 7.3 PPG guard signs with Eastern Conference rival

The Philadelphia 76ers had to make a tricky cut recently. Last season, they relied heavily on Ricky Council IV. He played in a team-high 73 games as the rest of the roster got injured left and right.