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Last updated: March 29, 2026, 8:30 PM ET

NBA Playoff Push Accelerates with Key Returns

The Eastern Conference playoff picture saw movement as the Knicks guard Miles McBride was activated Sunday, returning to action for the first time since undergoing hernia surgery in February ahead of their matchup against Oklahoma City. Meanwhile, Philadelphia secured a critical road victory over the Hornets, powered by the return of Tyrese Maxey alongside Joel Embiid and Paul George, marking the first time the trio was fully healthy in months to stop Charlotte's recent surge. Separately, Blue Jays manager John Schneider revealed receiving a reassuring handwritten letter from NBA coach Steve Kerr offering perspective on high-stakes sports disappointment, drawing a parallel between baseball and basketball pressure situations.