Warriors Stun Clippers with Thrilling Comeback Victory

The Golden State Warriors pulled off an incredible comeback win over the Los Angeles Clippers, with Stephen Curry scoring 27 of his 35 points in the second half. Al Horford hit four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter, helping the Warriors advance in the NBA's play-in tournament with a 126-121 victory. Curry's seventh 3-pointer broke a tie with 50.4 seconds to play, securing the win for the 10th-seeded Warriors. The Warriors will travel to face Phoenix on Friday, with the winner moving on to face defending champion Oklahoma City in the first round. Kawhi Leonard scored 21 points for the Clippers, who missed the playoffs for the first time since 2022. Bennedict Mathurin led Los Angeles with 23 points and Darius Garland had 21 points and eight assists while battling foul trouble. In another game, the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Orlando Magic 109-97, securing the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, and V.J. Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds. The 76ers moved on to a first-round series that begins Sunday at Boston. The 2026 NBA playoffs begin on Sky Sports this Sunday, April 19, with four live games on Sky Sports Action from 6pm onwards.