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NBA Playoffs: Second Round Scouting and Free Agency Buzz

Following a thrilling first round, league insiders share their insights as the NBA conference semifinals get underway, including scouting reports and free agency intelligence.

·May 5, 2026·via ESPN
NBA Playoffs: Second Round Scouting and Free Agency Buzz

Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what's impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast. Follow on X

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48676699/nba-playoffs-2026-intel-free-agency-knicks-76ers-lakers-thunder-wolves-spurs-cavs-pistons)._

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