Western Conference NBA Teams

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Assessing, grading four Western Conference teams that underwent full makeovers at the NBA trade deadline

The majority of the deadline action was concentrated in the West, where four teams made moves that could have a dramatic effect on their franchises for the rest of this season and seasons to come.

Yahoo! Sports · 2d

A look at the revamped Western Conference after NBA trade deadline

The tectonic plates of the Western Conference have shifted in less than a week thanks to several drastic trades.

Forbes · 3d

How The NBA Trade Deadline Made The Western Conference Even More Competitive For The OKC Thunder

Due to several significant moves at the NBA Trade Deadline, the OKC Thunder's path to a title will be even more difficult in the Western Conference.

Thunder Wire on MSN · 2d

Ranking the West: Who are the biggest threats to the OKC Thunder post-trade deadline?

The rest of the West is bungled together in different tiers. Some shocking mid-season acquisitions have shaken the West's hierarchy. To prepare for the final two months of the regular season,

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Are Lakers a Threat to OKC Thunder in the West?

To this point, the Oklahoma City Thunder are the clear favorite to come out of the Western Conference and submit their ticket to the NBA Finals. Oklahoma City boasts a myriad of reasons they’re the league’s No.

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2025 NBA Power Rankings: Lakers move into top-five after stellar trade deadline

While James was quick to squash the narrative that the Lakers' 117-96 win over the defending champion Celtics meant anything ...

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Lakers Will Go To NBA Finals If They Play Thunder In WCF, Analyst Says

The Los Angeles Lakers will be an NBA Finals team if they take on the OKC Thunder in the WCF, according to one analyst.

Grizzlies host Thunder in battle of top Western Conference teams

Although Ja Morant is the team's established star, Jackson has made significant strides this season, leading the squad in scoring (23.4 points per game) and becoming a force in the paint, appearing ...

Fox Sports1d

2025 NBA Playoff Picture, Bracket, Standings

Lakers * As of 2/10/2025 Sixteen teams in total make the NBA playoffs, eight teams from both the Eastern and Western Conference. The top six seeds in each conference advance based on the ...

Fadeaway World on MSN12h

Shannon Sharpe Boldly Claims Lakers Will Reach NBA Finals If They Face OKC In WCF

Shannon Sharpe made a bold and controversial statement on ESPN’s First Take, declaring that if the Los Angeles Lakers face ...

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How Does The NBA Play-In Tournament Work? Rules, Bracket, Schedule Explained

The NBA Play-In Tournament format is the same for both conferences. The No. 7 seed hosts the No. 8 seed in a game where the ...

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3 teams who blew it by standing pat at the NBA Trade Deadline

Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Brandon Ingram, Jimmy Butler and De'Aaron Fox are only some of the big names to have been dealt in the days leading up to the deadline. It was pure and utter madness.

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NBA Makes Impressive Nikola Jokic Announcement After Denver Nuggets’ Big Week

Of course, Nikola Jokić has led the way for Denver as the superstar center is once again in the MVP race. On Monday, the NBA ...

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NBA All-Star rosters 2025: Full list of reserves from Eastern and Western Conference

Star Weekend festivities in 2025.With this year's event quickly approaching, TNT's "Inside the NBA" studio crew of Ernie ...

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