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📅April 10, 2026 at 1:00 PM
NBA playoffs loom with Joel Embiid's appendectomy surgery casting doubt; Knicks edge Celtics in key seeding battle while Lakers, Rockets, Bulls, and Pacers secure victories.Source 1
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Joel Embiid Undergoes Appendectomy, Postseason Status Uncertain

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid had an appendectomy in Houston on Thursday after overnight appendicitis diagnosis, while his team played the Rockets.Source 1 He felt ill early morning before tests confirmed the condition leading to surgery.Source 1 Embiid's availability for the play-in tournament is now in doubt.Source 1

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Knicks Defeat Celtics 112-106 to Stay in No. 2 Seed Race

Josh Hart scored 15 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter, with Jalen Brunson adding 25 points and 10 assists, as New York beat Boston.Source 1 Jayson Tatum had 24 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists in his return to Madison Square Garden post-Achilles injury.Source 1 Knicks trail Celtics by two games with two left.Source 1

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Lakers Beat Warriors 119-103 Led by LeBron James

LeBron James recorded 26 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds in Los Angeles' victory over Golden State.Source 1 The win bolsters Lakers' standing as playoffs approach.Source 1

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Rockets Extend Streak to Eight with 113-102 Win Over 76ers

Kevin Durant scored 29 points as Houston defeated Philadelphia, continuing their hot streak.Source 1 The victory came amid Embiid's health crisis for the Sixers.Source 1

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Bulls Crush Wizards 119-108, Wizards Lose 24 of Last 25

Leonard Miller led Chicago with a career-high 26 points and 11 rebounds; Tre Jones had 31 points, Collin Sexton 27.Source 1 Washington has struggled immensely, dropping 24 of their last 25 games.Source 1

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Pacers Dominate Nets 123-94 Behind Obi Toppin's 26 Points

Obi Toppin scored 26 points and grabbed nine rebounds for Indiana in the lopsided win.Source 1 Seven Pacers players reached double figures in scoring.Source 1

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Caledonia Gladiators vs Sheffield Sharks in Super League Action

International basketball features Caledonia Gladiators facing Sheffield Sharks at 2:00 PM ET today.Source 2 Part of the Super League Basketball schedule.Source 2

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London Lions Scheduled for April 10 International Match

London Lions take the court in a 2:00 PM ET international league game today.Source 2 Adds to global basketball slate amid busy NBA day.Source 2

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Basketball Champions League Americas Games Underway

Multiple matches listed in Basketball Champions League Americas on April 10 schedule.Source 4 Contributes to packed international basketball calendar.Source 4

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Adriatic Junior Liga and Abu Dhabi Tournament Fixtures Today

Schedules include Adriatic Junior Liga and Abu Dhabi Tournament (ANGT) games internationally.Source 3 Highlights youth and regional basketball action.Source 3

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Broad International Basketball Schedule for April 10

RealGM lists various global leagues like Super-League Basketball with games across Europe.Source 2Source 3 Complements NBA's intense late-season push.Source 1