Western Conference (NBA)

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The Western Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA) is one of two conferences that makes up the league, the other being the Eastern Conference. Like the Eastern Conference, the Western Conference is made up of 15 teams, organized in three divisions.

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DeRozan leads Spurs past Nuggets in Game 1, 101-96

DeMar DeRozan's 18 points led the San Antonio Spurs to a 101-96 win over the Denver Nuggets in the opener of their Western Conference playoff series
USATODAY.com - Published 5 days ago

Tkachuk, Smith lift Flames over Avalanche 4-0 in Game 1

Tkachuk scores twice, Smith makes 26 saves for first playoff shutout in nearly seven years as Flames blank the Avalanche 4-0 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series
USATODAY.com - Published 1 week ago

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Lakers Are Making the Right Move Scaling Back LeBron James' Minutes

With the Lakers seemingly out of Western Conference playoff contention, Los Angeles will reportedly start restricting LeBron James' minutes. SI Now's Robin Lundberg and Amy Campbell believe that for..

Credit: Sports Illustrated Duration: 01:14Published on March 8, 2019

Should the Lakers Consider Resting LeBron James?

With only 18 games remaining, the Los Angeles Lakers are currently 5.5 games out of the Western Conference's final playoff spot. SI Now's Robin Lundberg and Amy Campbell debate if it's time to save..

Credit: Sports Illustrated Duration: 02:02Published on March 5, 2019

The Lakers' Season Would Be a Disaster Without a Playoff Appearance

The Lakers have lost four of their last five games and are 4.5 games out of the Western Conference's final playoff spot. SI Now's Robin Lundberg and Amy Campbell discuss what a postseason without..

Credit: Sports Illustrated Duration: 02:13Published on March 4, 2019