Playoff Series Updates:

- PHI-TOR:

- POR-DEN:

- Love And Loyalty: The Meyers Leonard Story (from Kerry Eggers, The Portland Tribune):

-GSW-HOU:

- BOS: How Irving's FA Timeline Could Complicate Celtics' Planning (from Brian Robb, Boston Sports Journal):

- CLE: Austin Carr's Star-Crossed Journey From #1 Draft Pick To Mr. Cavalier (from Terry Pluto, cleveland.com):

- LAL: Will Vogel's Formula Work With The Lakers? (from Kevin Pelton, ESPN):

- MIL: Middleton: Giannis' Perfect Teammate (from Paul Flannery, SBNation):

- NOP: David Griffin On The Addition Of Aaron Nelson As VP Of Player Care & Performance (from William Guillory, The Athletic):

- SAS: Forbes Receives Huge Assist From Mother (from Tom Orsborn, Express-News):

- Q & A: Jackie MacMullan (from Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker):

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