Warriors Stun Clippers with Epic Comeback Victory

The Golden State Warriors staged an incredible comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 126-121, advancing in the NBA's play-in tournament. Stephen Curry scored 27 of his 35 points in the second half, while Al Horford hit four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter to propel the Warriors to victory. The Clippers, led by Kawhi Leonard's 21 points and Bennedict Mathurin's 23 points, saw their playoff hopes slip away as they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022. The Warriors, meanwhile, are one game away from another playoff berth despite a tumultuous regular season. They will face the Phoenix Suns on Friday, with the winner advancing to face the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round. In other NBA news, the Philadelphia 76ers secured the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with a 109-97 win over the Orlando Magic, while Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points to lead the Sixers. The 2026 NBA playoffs begin on Sky Sports this Sunday, April 19, with four live games on Sky Sports Action from 6pm onwards.