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May 20, 2024
Our NBA insiders are breaking down the keys to the Celtics-Pacers and Wolves-Mavs series.
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May 20, 2024
From waving goodbye to fans to offering restaurant suggestions, Edwards left his mark on the Wolves' win.
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May 20, 2024
The Spurs' Victor Wembanyama and Thunder's Chet Holmgren were unanimous selections for the NBA's All-Rookie team.
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May 20, 2024
Which elite offense will prevail? Will Kristaps Porzingis return? Our NBA Insiders are breaking down the keys to the East finals showdown.
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May 20, 2024
Which elite offense will prevail? Will Kristaps Porzingis return? Our NBA Insiders are breaking down the keys to the Celtics-Pacers East finals showdown.
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May 20, 2024
The Nuggets saw their bid to repeat as NBA champions disintegrate in stunning fashion, as they blew a 20-point third-quarter lead on their home floor in Game 7, a defeat that left them both shell-shocked and frustrated.
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May 20, 2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves, who trailed by as many as 20 points in the third quarter on Sunday night at Ball Arena, stormed back to defeat the Denver Nuggets in Game 7, knocking out the NBA's defending champions in the second round.
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May 20, 2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves, who trailed by as many as 20 points in the third quarter on Sunday night at Ball Arena, stormed back to defeat the Denver Nuggets in Game 7, knocking out the NBA's defending champions in the second round.
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May 19, 2024
As had been the case all season long, the Knicks were forced to contend with injuries to star players in Sunday's winner-take-all Game 7, only this time they proved too much to overcome.
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May 19, 2024
The Wolves, who trailed by as many as 20 points in the third quarter, stormed back to knock out the defending champion Nuggets in Game 7.
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May 19, 2024
The Wolves, who trailed by as many as 20 points in the third, stormed back to knock out the defending champs.
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May 19, 2024
The Pacers set an NBA playoff record after shooting 67.1% from the field in Game 7's drubbing of the Knicks.
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May 19, 2024
Jalen Brunson, who wasn't able to finish Game 7 because of a fractured left hand, said he does not view the Knicks' season as a success because it didn't end with a championship.
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May 19, 2024
With references to Spike Lee, Reggie Miller and more, Indiana's celebratory posts match the team's dominance on the hardwood.
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May 19, 2024
Knicks star guard Jalen Brunson was ruled out for the rest of Game 7 with a fractured left hand.
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May 19, 2024
Former Washington Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr., and LA Clippers assistant Dan Craig are joining Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan's staff as top assistant coaches, sources told ESPN on Sunday.
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May 19, 2024
The Pacers set an NBA playoffs record after shooting 67.1% from the field in Game 7's drubbing of the Knicks.
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May 19, 2024
The Knicks-Pacers series has evoked memories from the 1990s, but these players, most of whom weren't even alive for those battles, are ready to make their own history.
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May 19, 2024
Knicks forwards OG Anunoby and Josh Hart both started in Game 7 against the Pacers.
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May 19, 2024
OG Anunoby and Josh Hart will participate in the Knicks' walk-through hours prior to Game 7 and, barring a setback, are expected to make themselves available to play, sources told ESPN.
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May 19, 2024
Luka Doncic and the Mavericks authored a 117-116 Game 6 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night, and Dallas advances to play either the Minnesota Timberwolves or Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference finals.
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May 19, 2024
The Knicks-Pacers series has evoked memories from the 1990s, but these players, most of whom weren't even alive for those battles, are ready to make their own history.
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May 19, 2024
After overturning a 17-point deficit, Dallas will play either the Minnesota Timberwolves or Denver Nuggets.
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May 18, 2024
Anthony Edwards was confident in the Timberwolves' chances in Game 7, saying the Nuggets are a great team but "we feel like we're the better team."
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May 18, 2024
OG Anunoby believes there's a real opportunity he'll return for Game 7, and Josh Hart will do everything within his power to try to play on Sunday, sources told ESPN.
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May 18, 2024
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, dealing with a right elbow injury he picked up in Game 6, went through a full practice Saturday and is "feeling great."
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May 18, 2024
The Wolves toiled in irrelevance and mediocrity for decades. That is, until their audacious 22-year-old leader stepped foot on the court this season, when he made sure his team would be neither one -- for years to come.
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May 18, 2024
The Pacers rebounded from a blowout loss in Game 5, beating the Knicks 116-103 to remain perfect at home in the playoffs and force a Game 7.
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May 18, 2024
Challenged by coach Rick Carlisle after a blowout loss in Game 5, the Pacers turned things around at home against the Knicks and forced a Game 7.
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May 17, 2024
Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis is expected to remain sidelined for Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference finals next week, but there's optimism he'll be able to return sometime in the series -- barring any setbacks, sources told ESPN on Friday.
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May 17, 2024
Mike Budenholzer got sentimental Friday when describing his childhood in Arizona but quickly turned to the future, telling reporters, "It's mind-boggling to me, like mind-blowing, to think that I'm going to be the head coach of the Phoenix Suns."
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May 17, 2024
Inspired by a jingle and recorded in a closet, "Go NY Go" has been firing up the Garden for more than 30 years.
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May 17, 2024
A look at some of the most pressing questions remaining in Round 2 of the 2024 NBA playoffs as teams try to clinch a spot in the conference finals.
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May 17, 2024
James' performance in front of NBA executives and scouts helped him jump to No. 54 in ESPN's Top 100 rankings.
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May 17, 2024
James' performance in front of NBA executives and scouts helped him jump to No. 54 in ESPN's Top 100 rankings.
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May 17, 2024
Inspired by a jingle and recorded in a closet, "Go NY Go" has been firing up the Garden for more than 30 years.
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May 17, 2024
A "complete team" with veteran point guard Mike Conley back, the Wolves blew out the Nuggets by 45 points Thursday night to force Game 7.
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May 17, 2024
Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, playing through an elbow injury he suffered early in Thursday's loss, said he hopes he can "get it right" by Game 7 after a 4-for-18 shooting night.
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May 17, 2024
The Wolves ran away with the largest playoff win ever against a defending champ, routing the Nuggets by 45 to force Game 7.
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May 16, 2024
Ciara and Russell Wilson's son, Future, met Jayson Tatum and received the Celtics star's signed shoes for his 10th birthday.
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May 16, 2024
With Victor Wembanyama as the focal point, France coach Vincent Collet announced an extended list of 19 players Thursday for his preliminary roster for the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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May 16, 2024
Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey was named the 2023-24 NBA Sportsmanship Award winner on Thursday.
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May 16, 2024
A tattoo artist and Timberwolves fan got a huge response after posting a special offer to ink 'Naz Reid' on fans.
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May 16, 2024
The NBA's top defense stymied the MVP and the defending champs ... until it didn't. Here's how Minnesota fell dangerously behind in one of this postseason's most intriguing chess matches.
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May 16, 2024
Breaking down betting tips and picks for Thursday's Timberwolves-Nuggets Game 6.
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May 16, 2024
The Celtics got 25 points from Jayson Tatum and advanced to their third straight Eastern Conference finals with a 113-98 win over the Cavs on Wednesday night.
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May 16, 2024
Luka Doncic posted a 31-point triple-double in his best game of the series Wednesday, lifting the Mavs past the Thunder 104-92 for a 3-2 series lead.
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May 16, 2024
J.B. Bickerstaff, discussing his future as the Cavaliers' coach, said, "This is definitely a place I want to be." ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported Cleveland plans to take time to evaluate Bickerstaff's future, but the organization remains fond of him.
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May 16, 2024
Luka Doncic said he focused on playing the game rather than complaining about calls and finished with a 31-point triple-double to lead the Mavs to a pivotal Game 5 win over the Thunder.
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May 15, 2024
The Celtics got 25 points from Jayson Tatum and advanced to their third straight Eastern Conference finals with a 113-98 win over the Cavs on Wednesday night.
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May 15, 2024
The Cavaliers will be without three of their top six players -- led by star guard Donovan Mitchell -- for Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Celtics on Wednesday night.
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May 15, 2024
Attorneys for MLB, the NBA and the NHL expressed strong concerns with Diamond Sports Group's ability to emerge from bankruptcy during a status conference on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2024
Warriors star Stephen Curry is the winner of the 2023-24 Magic Johnson Award, the second time he's earned the honor for his "cooperation and grace in dealing with the media and fans,"
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May 15, 2024
LeBron James showed up at the NBA draft combine and sat in the second row for son Bronny's second and final scrimmage on Wednesday.
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May 15, 2024
Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the NBA's youngest and most tantalizing duo.
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May 15, 2024
The Brooklyn Nets are retiring the No. 15 jersey of Vince Carter, the high-flying guard who will be enshrined this year in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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May 15, 2024
Sportsbooks say legal betting allows for greater transparency, but is the new market causing the issues?
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May 15, 2024
The older generation of superstar is gone from the postseason -- with one exception.
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May 15, 2024
There's Jokic-Murray in Denver, Tatum-Brown in Boston, KAT-Ant in Minnesota, Luka-Kyrie in Dallas. Then there's OKC's Chet and SGA, the youngest and most tantalizing duo of all.
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May 15, 2024
Despite dropping their past three games and seeing their impenetrable defense from the regular season be picked apart by Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets, the Wolves say they still have life in them.
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May 15, 2024
Nikola Jokic celebrated his third MVP award by scoring 40 points and outdueling Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert in the Nuggets' Game 5 win over the Timberwolves on Tuesday night.
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May 15, 2024
Nikola Jokic celebrated his third MVP award by scoring 40 points and outdueling Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert in the Nuggets' Game 5 win over the Timberwolves on Tuesday night.
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May 15, 2024
Jalen Brunson scored 44 points, reaching 40 for the fifth time this postseason, as the Knicks blew out the Pacers in Game 5 on Tuesday.
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May 15, 2024
Jalen Brunson scored 44 points, reaching 40 for the fifth time this postseason, as the Knicks blew out the Pacers in Game 5 on Tuesday.
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May 14, 2024
Cavs guard Caris LeVert (bone bruise in left knee) is listed as questionable for Cleveland's must-win Game 5 against the Celtics.
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May 14, 2024
Timberwolves guard Mike Conley was ruled out of Game 5 against the Nuggets with a sore right Achilles tendon.
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May 14, 2024
Speaking to reporters at the NBA Combine in Chicago Tuesday, Bronny James, addressing the notion of playing with his father, LeBron James, said "that's not my mindset or not at all. I'm just trying to put in the work and see where it takes me from there."
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May 14, 2024
A bettor with a $1.7 million parlay cashed out for $80,000 after the Thunder's Game 4 win, saying, "Things got so crazy so fast."
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May 14, 2024
Illinois' Terrence Shannon Jr. said he understands the seriousness of the rape charge he faces but is focusing on basketball for now.
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May 14, 2024
The NBA has fined Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert $75,000 for making the money-sign gesture toward officials during Minnesota's Game-4 loss to the Denver Nuggets.
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May 14, 2024
The latest trades, buzz, intel and reports from across the NBA: Here's everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA free agency window.
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May 14, 2024
What we know on the NBA's coaching vacancies and top candidates.
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May 14, 2024
The Knicks have stunned foes with ferocity that mimics its coach's mindset. But will fatigue finally catch up?
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May 14, 2024
New York has stunned foes with ferocity that mimics its coach's mindset. But will fatigue finally catch up?
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May 14, 2024
Where will every team pick in the upcoming draft? We have the full order after the draft lottery.
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May 14, 2024
After playing for three NBA teams in five years, the 25-year-old guard has become one of the league's best defensive players.
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May 14, 2024
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat, and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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May 14, 2024
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat, and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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May 14, 2024
Oklahoma City rallied for a 100-96 victory in Dallas on Monday night to even their Western Conference semifinal series at 2-2.
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May 14, 2024
In "probably the most meaningful game I've played in my career," Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took over down the stretch to lead Oklahoma City to a series-tying Game 4 win in Dallas on Monday night.
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May 13, 2024
Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat, and the Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
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May 13, 2024
LeBron James attended Cleveland's playoff game against the Celtics on Monday night.
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May 13, 2024
Storied French soccer club Saint-Etienne said on Monday it was in exclusive talks for a sale to the owner of the Toronto Raptors and Toronto Maple Leafs.
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May 13, 2024
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson had surgery on his left ankle Monday and will miss the remainder of the postseason.
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May 13, 2024
Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell will miss Game 4 of Cleveland's Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Boston Celtics with a left calf strain.
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May 13, 2024
The Lakers are expected to start contacting coaching candidates in the coming days, with an initial concentration on sitting assistants and ex-head coaches with whom they have less familiarity.
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May 13, 2024
The Lakers ramp up their search for a head coach after firing Darvin Ham. The latest on the NBA's coaching vacancies and top candidates.
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May 13, 2024
The Celtics bounced back in Cleveland, while the Mavs got another win closer to an upset of the top-seeded Thunder. What lies ahead in Monday's Game 4s?
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May 13, 2024
USC's Bronny James has been medically cleared to be drafted and play in the NBA, sources told ESPN.
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May 13, 2024
Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray didn't address his late-game exchange with Anthony Edwards, but the Timberwolves star said he "loved it."
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May 13, 2024
In a span of 20 dizzying seconds of the second quarter on Sunday, the Denver Nuggets scored eight points to sprint into halftime of Game 4 up by 15, setting the stage for a pivotal 115-107 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves that evened series at 2-2.
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May 13, 2024
The Atlanta Hawks won this year's NBA's draft lottery with just 3% odds -- the fifth-lowest odds by a team to win the No. 1 pick since the lottery began in 1985.
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