playoff game

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"I've been at every playoff game this year," Donahue said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Viral videos of Knicks fans parading in front of Madison Square Garden started trending during each playoff game.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

The previous 351 teams to fall behind by such a massive margin in the fourth quarter of a playoff game, dating back to 2012, had all gone on to lose, according to Stats Perform.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

All seven entrants have won at least one playoff game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

There were sporadic yells of MOJO! but the crowd in the cafeteria didn’t become animated until the screen showed running back Shawn Crow breaking tackle after tackle in the quarterfinal playoff game against Arlington.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger