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Oct 14, 2025
Media covering the Boston Celtics were set to play a pickup game on Tuesday before coach Joe Mazzulla had other plans.
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Oct 14, 2025
The Mavericks have signed coach Jason Kidd to an extension in the wake of the Knicks' interest in hiring him over the summer.
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Oct 14, 2025
Jalen Green will be reevaluated in 10 days due to a hamstring injury he aggravated while the Suns were in China earlier this month.
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Oct 14, 2025
The Mavericks have signed coach Jason Kidd to a contract extension, a source confirmed, in the wake of the Knicks' interest in hiring him over the summer.
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Oct 14, 2025
The longtime Miami Heat coach is obsessed with what he calls the "purity" of competition. It's why he was the obvious successor to lead Team USA.
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Oct 14, 2025
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he'd like to end his career playing for a Greek basketball team after his retirement from the NBA.
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Oct 14, 2025
Dawn Staley says she is convinced that NBA teams may never be ready to hire a woman as a head coach.
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Oct 14, 2025
Suns majority owner Mat Ishbia claims two minority owners insisted he buy out their ownership shares "at an exorbitant premium," according to a complaint filed Tuesday.
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Oct 14, 2025
ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton used simulation No. 620 to run through the NBA season from Opening Night to the Finals.
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Oct 14, 2025
From opening night to late season debuts, here are the biggest superstar injury returns to watch for in the 2025-26 season.
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Oct 14, 2025
When it comes to the upcoming NBA season, don't be surprised if these things happen.
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Oct 14, 2025
Our 10-team, H2H points fantasy basketball mock draft featured some surprises in the first round.
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Oct 14, 2025
ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton used simulation No. 620 to run through the NBA season from Opening Night to the Finals.
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Oct 14, 2025
From opening night to late season debuts, here are the biggest superstar injury returns to watch for this season.
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Oct 13, 2025
Luka Doncic will make his preseason debut when the Los Angeles Lakers play on the road Tuesday against the Phoenix Suns, Lakers coach JJ Redick said.
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Oct 13, 2025
The NBA vetted and approved a $300 million sponsorship deal between the Los Angeles Clippers and Aspiration in 2021, before the company signed a separate deal with Kawhi Leonard that triggered an investigation by the league, multiple sources told ESPN.
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Oct 13, 2025
The Bucks are signing Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract.
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Oct 13, 2025
When it comes to the upcoming NBA season, don't be surprised if these things happen.
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Oct 13, 2025
Who has the top core trio in the NBA? Which teams' big threes are on the rise, and which need work? ESPN's Tim Bontemps breaks it down in 10 tiers.
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Oct 13, 2025
ESPN analyst Zach Kram details why Golden State's championship window might not be closed after all.
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Oct 12, 2025
Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray suffered a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and will be out at least four to six weeks.
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Oct 11, 2025
With LeBron James sidelined to begin the season, Luka Doncic said he'll do "whatever it takes" for the Lakers to win, whether that means doing more or less in James' absence.
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Oct 11, 2025
Here is all of our key fantasy basketball draft content -- rankings, sleepers, schedule grid and draft tips.
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Oct 11, 2025
Spurs rookie Dylan Harper played 18 minutes in his preseason debut Friday, scoring nine points and notching two assists.
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Oct 10, 2025
The Knicks and Raptors agreed to voluntarily dismiss a 2023 lawsuit involving the alleged theft of thousands of confidential files, according to a court filing Friday that was obtained by ESPN.
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Oct 10, 2025
Here is all of our key fantasy basketball draft content -- rankings, sleepers, schedule grid and draft tips.
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Oct 10, 2025
Retirement? Re-up with the Lakers? Request a trade? Here are the various pathways for LeBron and the Lakers for the 2025-26 campaign.
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Oct 09, 2025
Former NBA player Paul Pierce was arrested on suspicion of DUI on Tuesday night after police said they saw him asleep at the wheel and "noticed signs of alcohol impairment."
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Oct 09, 2025
Lakers star LeBron James will be sidelined 3-4 weeks because of sciatica on his right side, the team announced Thursday.
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Oct 09, 2025
Pacers backup point guard T.J. McConnell will miss at least a month due to a hamstring injury he suffered in Indiana's first preseason game, coach Rick Carlisle said Thursday.
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Oct 09, 2025
The NBA's annual offseason survey envisions the Thunder repeating as league champions, with Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic predicted to win his fourth Most Valuable Player honor, according to the poll conducted of all 30 teams' front offices.
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Oct 09, 2025
What fantasy managers can expect from the best rookies this season and how they should be viewed in drafts.
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Oct 09, 2025
In a transformative summer, Milwaukee had discussions about moving the two-time MVP to New York.
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Oct 09, 2025
USA Basketball is expected to hire the Miami Heat's Erik Spoelstra as the next head coach of the men's national team, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 09, 2025
ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores the paths and players who could follow in Curry and James' footsteps.
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Oct 09, 2025
ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores the paths and players who could follow in Curry and James' footsteps.
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Oct 09, 2025
ESPN NBA analyst Kevin Pelton unveils his annual win projections for all 30 teams. Where does your team land?
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Oct 09, 2025
Despite injuries to Tyrese Haliburton and Jayson Tatum, the Pacers and Celtics are still approaching the 2025-26 season as win now.
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Oct 08, 2025
Giannis Antetokounmpo reiterated his commitment to the Bucks on Wednesday but said it would be "human to change his mind" down the line.
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Oct 08, 2025
NBA legend Magic Johnson will preside over the 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal in 2026.
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Oct 08, 2025
ESPN NBA analyst Kevin Pelton unveils his annual win projections for all 30 teams. Where does your team land?
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Oct 08, 2025
The eldest daughter of Kobe Bryant graduated from USC's School of Cinematic Arts in May.
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Oct 08, 2025
NBA legend Magic Johnson will preside over the 137th Rose Parade as grand marshal in 2026.
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Oct 08, 2025
These are the big-name players to steer away from in fantasy basketball drafts this season.
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Oct 08, 2025
Allen Iverson discussed his life, basketball career and new memoir, "Misunderstood," with Stephen A. Smith on ESPN's "First Take" on Wednesday.
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Oct 08, 2025
A 'traumatic experience' with deep vein thrombosis prompted a summer of exploration for the Spurs star.
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Oct 07, 2025
The Lakers weren't worried about James retiring after his Monday "The Second Decision" post.
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Oct 07, 2025
In a transformative summer for the Bucks, the team had discussions about moving the two-time MVP to New York.
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Oct 07, 2025
LeBron James teased a second "decision," which turned out to be an ad for Hennessy, the cognac brand with which James has been a longtime partner. The announcement prompted a boost in ticket prices for the Lakers' last regular-season game.
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Oct 07, 2025
Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant is considered week to week due to a sprained left ankle he suffered during Sunday's practice, according to a team spokesperson.
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Oct 07, 2025
Adam Silver said there is "no contemplation" of moving the All-Star Game out of the LA Clippers' home arena as it investigates the team for possible cap circumvention.
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Oct 07, 2025
Duke said Tuesday that former Blue Devils player and Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum would serve in a volunteer advisory role for the program as "chief basketball officer."
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Oct 07, 2025
André Snellings crunches the numbers, factors in average draft position and highlights the best spots to draft key players throughout your fantasy basketball draft.
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Oct 07, 2025
Closing championship windows, new front offices and wild-card teams all highlight Bobby Marks' early NBA trade preview.
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Oct 07, 2025
Our NBA insiders break down the injury's impact on the team, its players and what Houston could do to bolster its lineup.
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Oct 07, 2025
In a transformative summer for the Bucks, the team had discussions about moving the two-time MVP to New York.
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Oct 07, 2025
Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg displayed the full package in his preseason debut, finishing with 10 points, 6 rebounds, 3 assists and a block.
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Oct 06, 2025
After LeBron's "Second Decision" tease, prices for the Lakers' home finale vs. Jazz soared, per Vivid Seats.
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Oct 06, 2025
Adam Silver said there is "no contemplation" of moving the All-Star Game out of the LA Clippers' home arena as it investigates the team for possible cap circumvention.
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Oct 06, 2025
Thunder guard Nikola Topic had a testicular procedure on Monday and will be reevaluated in approximately four to six weeks.
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Oct 06, 2025
ESPN's Tim Bontemps breaks down players and personnel that will play major roles on the court and beyond.
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Oct 06, 2025
Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant is considered week to week due to a sprained left ankle he suffered during Sunday's practice, according to a team spokesperson.
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Oct 06, 2025
Adam Silver said there is "no contemplation" of moving the All-Star Game out of the LA Clippers' home arena as it investigates the team for possible cap circumvention.
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Oct 06, 2025
With the NBA preseason under way, Eric Moody highlights the key position battles that fantasy managers need to watch closely.
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Oct 06, 2025
ESPN's Tim Bontemps breaks down players and personnel that will play major roles on the court and beyond.
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Oct 06, 2025
Closing championship windows, new front offices and wild-card teams all highlight Bobby Marks' early trade preview.
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Oct 04, 2025
Giannis Antetokounmpo was with the Bucks in practice for the first time this season Saturday, after missing the first few days of training camp while he remained in his native Greece recovering from COVID-19.
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Oct 04, 2025
Bronny James struggled through a 1-for-12 shooting performance in his preseason debut, but Lakers coach JJ Redick said he is "a totally different player than he was a year ago."
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Oct 03, 2025
Here are the top scenes from Abu Dhabi as the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks face off in a preseason doubleheader.
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Oct 03, 2025
Luka Doncic will not play in the Los Angeles Lakers first two preseason games this weekend, the team announced Friday.
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Oct 03, 2025
ESPN's Tim Bontemps breaks down players and personnel who will play major roles on the court and beyond.
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Oct 03, 2025
Eric Karabell highlights the players to fade at their current average draft position in fantasy basketball drafts.
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Oct 02, 2025
After his 92-day contract standoff was finally resolved, Warriors wing Jonathan Kuminga said he's happy and his goals are "helping us win" and "being here for longer."
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Oct 02, 2025
Nikola Jokic, who bypassed the opportunity to sign a four-year, $212 million deal this summer because next year he can sign that same four-year extension for $293 million, said his "plan is to be a Nugget forever."
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Oct 02, 2025
The Lakers ended their last practice before their six-game preseason slate tips off Friday with a gamut of lung-pumping runs, part of coach JJ Redick's philosophy of having his team in top shape ahead of the regular season.
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Oct 02, 2025
The first No. 24 jersey worn by Kobe Bryant with the Lakers was recently sold by Sotheby's for $889,000, while a 1964-1967 Jerry West jersey fetched $533,400.
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Oct 02, 2025
Here are the top scenes from Abu Dhabi as the Philadelphia 76ers and New York Knicks face off in a preseason doubleheader.
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Oct 02, 2025
André Snellings groups players into tiers by each position for category and roto leagues.
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Oct 02, 2025
From trades to free agency to the draft, these teams will see boosts -- or declines -- from a summer of deals.
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Oct 02, 2025
Kevin Pelton breaks down the most impactful signings from the offseason.
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Oct 01, 2025
Forward Nikola Jovic agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the Heat, his agency told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday night.
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Oct 01, 2025
Mavericks center Daniel Gafford will be sidelined for two to three weeks after spraining his ankle Tuesday during the opening practice of training camp, putting his status for the season opener in question.
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Oct 01, 2025
Mavericks center Daniel Gafford will be sidelined for two to three weeks after spraining his ankle Tuesday during the opening practice of training camp, putting his status for the season opener in question.
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Oct 01, 2025
Forward Nikola Jovic agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the Heat, his agency told ESPN's Shams Charania on Wednesday night.
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Oct 01, 2025
The decision to leave the Celtics was a hard one for Al Horford, but picking his next team was an easy one.
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Oct 01, 2025
Steve Kerr reiterated twice after Wednesday's practice that he has a fine personal relationship with newly re-signed Jonathan Kuminga and doesn't believe the player is the type "to come in and tear a team down."
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Oct 01, 2025
Restricted free agent Quentin Grimes has signed a one-year, $8.7 million qualifying offer to return to the 76ers, agent David Bauman told ESPN.
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Oct 01, 2025
Rockets forward Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to miss the start of the NBA season while recovering from offseason ankle surgery.
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Oct 01, 2025
André Snellings groups players into tiers by each position for head-to-head points leagues.
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Oct 01, 2025
Kevin Pelton breaks down the most impactful signings, including the Clippers bringing back Chris Paul.
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Oct 01, 2025
LeBron James was sidelined to open training camp Tuesday with what the Lakers are calling "a little bit of nerve irritation in the glute."
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Oct 01, 2025
From superstar salaries to on-court adjustments, here are the biggest things to watch for heading into the start of training camps.
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Sep 30, 2025
Kevin Pelton breaks down the most impactful signings, including the Clippers bringing back Chris Paul.
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Sep 30, 2025
LeBron James was sidelined to open training camp Tuesday with what the Lakers are calling "a little bit of nerve irritation in the glute."
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Sep 30, 2025
Lawrence Moten, a basketball star at Syracuse in the early 1990s who still holds the program scoring record, has died. He was 53.
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Sep 30, 2025
LeBron James was sidelined to open training camp Tuesday with what the Lakers are calling "a little bit of nerve irritation in the glute."
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Sep 30, 2025
Steve Kerr says he will wait until the season ends before addressing his contract.
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Sep 30, 2025
Jonathan Kuminga and the Warriors ended a monthslong stalemate Tuesday, reaching agreement on a two-year deal worth $48.5 million.
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Sep 30, 2025
Building a championship-caliber roster means finding solid contributors after the early rounds of your draft. Here are eight to focus on.
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Sep 30, 2025
For 30 years, the Oklahoma City bombing -- the most devastating act of homegrown terrorism in history -- has been seared into the identity of the city. Since 2008, the Thunder have been trying to honor it -- and give the fans a new one.
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