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Playoff watch: Projecting the Eastern wild-card teams

ESPN STAFF

Montreal, Ottawa, Washington and Philadelphia will play on Wednesday. Here are playoff projections and more.

Avalanche now unbeatable? East contenders whiffed big-time? Judging NHL trade deadline overreactions

GREG WYSHYNSKI

The final week resulted in a last flurry of trades -- and many hot takes. We identify which takeaways are legit and which are way off base.

Let's give out NFL free agency awards: Solak on big-money positions, trends and intriguing landing spots

BEN SOLAK

The edge rush market exploded, the Titans called on old friends, Mike Evans landed in a new place, and two players were very particular about their contract numbers.

30 MLB teams, 30 breakout stars: The players who will make the biggest leap in 2026

KILEY MCDANIEL

From veterans in new roles to former top prospects ready to reach new heights, here's who we expect to level up.

'It will be something we talk about forever': The karmic power of Bam Adebayo's 83-point game

BRIAN WINDHORST

Adebayo's 83-point night on presented fans with a choice that forces a side: Celebrate it, or audit it.

Power Rankings: Thunder, Spurs rule the West, Celtics rise

ESPN

The NBA playoffs are near. Which teams are best positioned for the home stretch of the regular season?

Updated 2026 NBA mock draft: Who's rising and falling ahead of March Madness?

JEREMY WOO

Who's rising and falling in Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft ahead of March Madness?

Bilas' All-America teams: My top 20 men's college basketball players of 2025-26

JAY BILAS

Freshmen earned six of the 20 spots we handed out Tuesday. Here's who made the cut.

Men's basketball coaching carousel buzz: Latest on Georgia Tech, Kansas State, more

JEFF BORZELLO

Candidates have emerged for the Yellow Jackets and Wildcats, plus intel on which positions could open next.

Sources: Syracuse fires Autry after three seasons

Syracuse has fired men's basketball coach Adrian Autry after the Orange did not make the NCAA tournament in his three seasons at the helm, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Sources: Ravens pivot, agree to add Hendrickson

The Ravens have agreed to sign Trey Hendrickson, sources told ESPN, in a high-priced pivot after their canceled blockbuster trade for Maxx Crosby.

Source: Commanders agree with LB Chaisson

The Washington Commanders have agreed to sign K'Lavon Chaisson to a one-year deal worth $12 million, according to NFL Network, adding another edge rusher to their overhauled pass rush.

Odds: Dominican Republic now favorites, USA advancement in peril

DOUG GREENBERG

Odds for all non-eliminated teams to win the World Baseball Classic, which began last week.

Source: NFL exploring Thanksgiving Eve game

The NFL is exploring the possibility of playing a game the day before Thanksgiving, a source told ESPN.

World Baseball Classic tiebreaker scenarios: How can Team USA advance?

ESPN

The United States' WBC fate is now out of its hands. Here's how the U.S. can move on -- or be sent packing.