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From the Heat to the Sixers to the Knicks, the race to the postseason is shaping up to be a wild one. We’re previewing the second half for teams in the East fighting for seeding.

The James Harden era begins tonight for the Sixers. His partnership with Joel Embiid is only one challenge to navigate.

A decade after Trayvon Martin was shot and killed while walking home, LeBron James reflected on how he responded to the teenager’s death and how it pushed him into social activism.

The Kings and Nuggets held a moment of silence and linked arms in solidarity with Alex Len and his home country of Ukraine.

Caris LeVert will miss one to two weeks with a sprained right foot while Darius Garland will be out the next couple of days to undergo treatment on his sore back, the Cavaliers announced.

Seth Curry told ESPN that Ben Simmons doesn’t need to apologize for his exit from the 76ers.

Joe Johnson scored 18 points and the United States overcame a 10-point first-half deficit to beat Puerto Rico 93-76 in World Cup qualifying.

From the Heat to the Sixers to the Knicks, the race to the postseason is shaping up to be a wild one. We’re previewing the second half for teams in the East fighting for seeding.

The Knicks and guard Kemba Walker have agreed that the four-time All-Star will be sidelined for the remainder of the team’s schedule, allowing him to work out in preparation for the 2022-23 season, sources said.