MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - After drafting three promising prospects, the rookies and the rest of the young Grizzlies core will play in the NBA Summer League starting in July.The Grizzlies will play seven…
On the final day of the month of June, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway, James D. Jackson and Tom Green open things up by looking…
When the Orlando Magic season is over, everyone scatters to the wind. They go on vacation, they return home, they do their own thing. They are often away from the team and the facility to do their…
With NBA free agency set to begin on Monday at 6 p.m. ET, countless players will be looking forward to joining new teams or possibly re-signing with their current teams.The Pistons are expected to be…
Discover the Golden State Warriors' strategy to enhance their team with a veteran center ahead of the NBA Free Agency.
PULLMAN — Washington State head basketball man David Riley didn't catch a lot of Indiana Pacers games during the regular season. But that changed once the NBA playoffs got underway — thanks, in part,…
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers and center Deandre Ayton agreed to a contract buyout on Sunday, the team announced.Ayton was originally acquired by Portland from the Phoenix Suns in…
NBA free agency is set to begin in about an hour, and the Atlanta Hawks are expected to be very active in their attempt to build a winner around star point guard Trae Young. The first domino fell last…
With NBA free agency moving so quickly, teams must have multiple plans in place to prepare for as many scenarios as possible. The Lakers are currently in that situation when it comes to Dorian Finney…
The Utah Jazz and Jordan Clarkson have officially agreed to a contract buyout, making the 33-year-old guard an unrestricted free agent. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, “Jazz officials and Klutch…
The Los Angeles Lakers have emerged as the favorite to sign Brook Lopez away from the Milwaukee Bucks, according to sources close to the situation. Lopez, 37, would provide much-needed size and…
Just over six weeks after having surgery for a torn Achilles tendon, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is already back in the gym, tackling the early stages of a lengthy rehab journey. On Sunday, the…
NBA free agency is right around the corner, and rumors are swirling across the league. Russell Westbrook is one key free agent that many are keeping tabs on, as he's a solid veteran who could help a…
The Rockets and free agent forward Jae’Sean Tate have agreed to a one-year contract worth $3MM, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Tate holds five years of NBA experience…
As the NBA opens free agency at 6 p.m. Monday, it’s still unclear what Al Horford will do with his career. The Celtics want him for another season, but considering payroll and their status as a…
The Golden State Warriors are looking for a center, and they could add one at a discount after the Brooklyn Nets cut loose Day'Ron Sharpe on eve of Free AgencyNBA Free Agency officially begins at 3:00…
Russell Westbrook’s time with the Denver Nuggets appears over.The veteran guard delivered solid production during the regular season but faltered when it mattered most in the playoffs against the…
James has opted in to his player option, signalling he may consider options outside of Los Angeles. How would a deal for the legend work?
Jun 30, 2025, 03:48 PMNEW YORK -- The WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.Cleveland will begin play in…
The Knicks are heading into free agency with plenty of decisions to make. They have already picked up a team option on Ariel Hukporti and declined one on PJ Tucker. Additionally, they extended a…
The ESPY Awards have always been about more than just trophies and highlight reels — they celebrate the moments and people who truly change the game. This year, one of the night’s most meaningful…
Ahead of the official start of NBA free agency—Monday, June 30 at 6 p.m. ET—NBA insider Marc Stein has shared an interesting tidbit regarding forthcoming free agent Russell Westbrook, who earlier in…
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Bobby Portis Jr. is set to sign a 3-year, $44 million contract to stay in Milwaukee, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. In the 2024-25 season, the forward averaged just under 14 points…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search has officially stretched into the start of free agency, but a frontrunner seems to have finally emerged in their month-long hunt. According to Frank Isola,…
The Los Angeles Lakers have an excellent track record with second-round picks and undrafted free agents. One of the most successful examples of this track record is guard Jordan Clarkson, who has…
The Dallas Mavericks are reportedly agreeing to a two-year $12 million contract with D’Angelo Russell, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer. Russell, a one-time all-star, spent last season with…
The Milwaukee Bucks may or may not be determining whether they should trade Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason and essentially start over as an organization. Naturally, making a decision on parting…
The Boston Celtics acquired Anfernee Simons from the Jrue Holiday trade, giving the team a younger, cheaper guard, though he could end up getting moved for additional salary relief. Simons is on an…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the rear-view mirror, but teams are still suffling personnel ahead of free agency.Following a few recent trades that have included big-name players like Kevin Durant, Kristaps…
Even off the court, WNBA star Caitlin Clark continues dominating headlines.The latest was her Nike edition of the Kobe Bryant 5 Proto sneakers, which sold out within a few minutes after being released…
LeBron James will be a Los Angeles Laker next year after picking up the final year of his contract ahead of free agency on Sunday. It will pay him $52.6 million for the 2025-26 season, after which he…
Two days after agreeing to a new deal with Naz Reid, the Timberwolves did the same with fellow big man Julius Randle. Like Reid, Randle declined his player option, but instead of entering free agency…
NBA free agency is here. While NBA teams were allowed to begin negotiating with their own impending free agents on June 23 after the NBA Finals ended, free agents can begin negotiating with every team…
Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper faced live pitching at Truist Park as he continues to work his way back after an injury.
Spencer Schwellenbach struck out a career-high 12 and Sean Murphy hit a grand slam as the Atlanta Braves bounced back from an embarrassing loss to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 on Saturday…
The WNBA is expanding to 18 teams over the next five years, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia all set to join the league by 2030.Cleveland will begin play in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and…
They keep coming in waves, all those TV ads for movie summer blockbusters: for “How to Train Your Dragon” (opened June 13), then for ”F1® The Movie" (opened June 27), “Jurassic World Rebirth” (July…
What a wild weekend. In case you missed it, the Detroit Pistons had the following go down: Here we are, hours away from the legal tampering period of NBA Free Agency, which tips off at 6 p.m., and I’m…
The Boston Celtics have already traded big-name stars this offseason, but they’re in danger of losing another unheralded performer. ESPN’s Zach Kram identified the NBA’s seven most “underrated” free…
NBA Free Agency begins officially at 6 PM ET on Monday, which is why you’ve been reading headlines about all the free agents that have re-signed with their teams for the past five days. Let’s get you…
Free agency isn’t what it used to be.The NBA has addressed some gaps in in extension rules that have made it way easier for teams and players to continue their relationship without ever havin…
The Golden State Warriors acquired Australian rookie forward Alex Toohey, whom the Phoenix Suns initially drafted with the 52nd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft on…
Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson will finalize a contract buyout with the team, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Monday. This sets Clarkson up to test interest from other teams this offseason.Clarkson…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are bringing back Joe Ingles on another one-year deal for the 2025-26 season.
Veteran forward Joe Ingles is set to return for a second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but not everyone in the NBA is ready to celebrate the news — especially New York Knicks swingman Josh…
The Boston Celtics opted to kick off their offseason work by trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, and while they have earned high marks for the move, two of their franchise legends,…
The New York Knicks are expected to pursue a free-agent point guard this summer cycle. New York is squarely in its championship-contending window after making the Eastern Conference Finals and will…
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) shoots a free throw in the second half during game five of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks at TD Garden with Paul Pierce in the…
The Utah Jazz are making moves before free agency begins, and they've recently waived a three-year wing from the team, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.“The Utah Jazz are waiving forward Johnny…
NBA free agency is just around the corner! Teams can start negotiating with any available player starting at 5 p.m. Central on Monday. The Bucks are going to be busy throughout the week as they have…
Dorian Finney-Smith's future may impact the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason strategy. Find out who is their backup option.
The WNBA will add new teams by 2030, LeBron stays with the Lakers, and Wimbledon begins with record heat and a $73M prize pool.
When we recall the Dennis Schroder trade with the Brooklyn Nets last December, the general thought is that the Golden State Warriors gave up De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks for the…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets acquired guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for centre Jusuf Nurkic and a future second-round draft pick, a person familiar with the situation told The…
Jordan Clarkson is finalizing a buyout with the Jazz and will become a free agent targeting contenders. Utah is also waiving Johnny Juzang as part of a broader backcourt overhaul following their draft…
With NBA free agency opening soon, Russell Westbrook is drawing interest from multiple teams. The New York Knicks are reportedly a top contender to sign the veteran guard, while his future with the…
In their latest round-up of scuttlebutt ahead of the start of free agency on Monday, Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) reiterate or confirm a few of the rumors that have…
The Knicks are a possible suitor for Russell Westbrook with free agency drawing near, report Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). The Kings are also rumored to be interested…
NBA free agency 2025 has taken yet another twist. The Utah Jazz have finalized a contract buyout with veteran guard Jordan Clarkson, Shams Charania of ESPN reported Monday. The move now clears the way…
A new frontrunner has emerged for the New York Knicks head coaching vacancy. Former Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown has emerged as the favorite for the Knicks job, according to longtime NBA reporter…
NBA free agency is slated to open up on Monday, and there will be deals flying around left and right. There were plenty of contracts being handed out on Sunday, and the Pistons were looking to join.…
The Phoenix Suns on Monday announced the completion of their trade with the Charlotte Hornets centering around veteran big man Mark Williams. “Mark combines imposing size and length with a valuable…
Deandre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers and is set to be a free agent, reported ESPN’s Shams Charania. Ayton and his representatives reached out to the Blazers…
At the outset of the NBA offseason, the New York Knicks were mentioned as a potential landing spot for a Kevin Durant trade, who ended up on the Houston Rockets instead. But that doesn’t mean the…
Jaylen Brown has been the subject of trade rumors for much of the offseason, but the Celtics have indicated they don't plan to move him.
An unflattering claim is making the rounds this week about Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka. Pelinka has been accused of attempting to tank the market for Lakers free agent forward…
Stay updated on the Lakers' free agency plans as they are scheduled to meet free agent centers. Find out who they are targeting.
After a disappointing playoff campaign that saw his minutes and overall impact greatly reduced, Golden State Warriors fans were looking forward to seeing what Quinten Post could do in Summer…
Beringer, a defensive-minded center born in Sélestat, France, has played basketball seriously for only about four years. Thanks to pressure from his friends (who noticed, among other things, his above…
The Knicks made a flurry of decisions on June 29, the deadline for NBA players and teams to exercise their respective contract options for the upcoming season. The team picked up their team options on…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:41 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 15:41 EDT, 30 June 2025 Technically, the NBA free agency period was scheduled to open at 6 p.m. Eastern time on Monday. In actuality,…
In 2025, a reliable, willing center eluded the Los Angeles Lakers. Future Hall of Famer Anthony Davis reportedly had a longstanding reluctance to play the position, and found himself a member of the…
SAN FRANCISCO – Warriors second-round draft picks Alex Toohey and Will Richard will be wearing familiar jersey numbers whenever they make their NBA debuts. Toohey and Richard were introduced Monday at…
Oklahoma City has set the bar and the chase to beat them — or at least the race toward respectability — gets serious on Monday with the official start of NBA free agency and the peak of the NBA trade…
NBA free agency is getting set to open at 6 p.m. EST/3 p.m. PST, as teams can begin negotiating with free agents at that time. There isn't a lot of available spending or your usual crop of "top" free…
Thunder star Jalen Williams will undergo offseason surgery for a torn ligament in his right wrist but is expected to fully recover in time for the 2025–26 season. He played through the injury during…
Are Al Horford’s days with the Boston Celtics numbered? Multiple rumors connected the 39-year-old center to the Golden State Warriors ahead of Monday’s official start of the NBA’s legal tampering…
Former NBA star Sebastian Telfair is going to prison. He didn't have to go to prison. All he had to do was a few simple things. But he didn't do them. The
Tim Connelly said he’d keep the Minnesota Timberwolves’ core together, and his actions spoke loudly. Multiple outlets reported over the weekend that the Wolves have agreed to deals with Naz Reid and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder's 2024-25 season was historic in a number of ways.OKC won the first title in franchise history, breaking multiple NBA and team records along the way. The Thunder's 68-win…
Free agency isn’t technically allowed to begin until LeBron James gets messy, according to Page 384 of the NBA’s latest collective bargaining agreement. Luckily, the King got a head start on that…
As the Los Angeles Lakers dive into a pivotal offseason, bolstering the frontcourt has become one of their top priorities. According to Dan Woike, the Lakers are showing strong interest in three…
The Utah Jazz were rumored to be shopping around guard Jordan Clarkson ahead of the start of NBA free agency. It appears there were no takers, as Clarkson and the franchise are agreeing on a…
A new target has emerged for the New York Knicks with free agency starting, and he could end up landing in the Big Apple next season. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, New York is expected to show…
Although there have been a few conversations between the two sides, the Warriors and restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga ahead of the official start of free agency on Monday evening,…
Jordan Clarkson, the Utah Jazz’s longest tenured player, is on his way out.Clarkson is finalizing a buyout with the Jazz for the final year of his contract, the Deseret News confirmed on Monday. A…
On Sunday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James shook the NBA world by choosing to opt into his deal for the 2025-26 season with L.A. but seemingly leaving the door open for a departure.Comments made…
REPORT — Al Horford is a “top target” for the Warriors, per @TheSteinLine / @JakeLFischer. pic.twitter.com/Jj2mIqhvna— Hoop Central (@TheHoopCentral) June 30, 2025
Maybe the New York Knicks will end up hiring away a currently employed head coach after all.According to Newsday’s Steve Popper, Jason Kidd’s future with the Dallas Mavericks no longer appears to be…
LeBron James has played alongside some of the greats of the NBA since starting out in the league back in 2003. 'The King' has called the likes of Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, Dwyane Wade and even…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:24 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 15:24 EDT, 30 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Sam Presti put Oklahoma City's first NBA championship team together in an unconventional…
It has been an eventful eight years for Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, who managed to survive early controversies and power struggles within the franchise to eventually win the trust of owner…
As NBA free agency begins on Monday night, there are many teams who are looking to upgrade their roster to compete for a championship next season.Among those teams are the Golden State Warriors who…
The Golden State Warriors are honing in on potential free agents to fill their need at the No. 5 spot in the lineup, and one of the NBA's seemingly ageless wonders has emerged as a top target. Boston…
With extensions reached with Julius Randle and Naz Reid, the Minnesota Timberwolves' free agency will largely be a reshuffling of the bottom of the roster.Shortly after the Randle extension was…
As expected, free agent forward Nicolas Batum will sign a two-year, $11.5 million deal to return to the Clippers, according to multiple sources on the first day of NBA free agency.The deal includes a…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. LOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will exercise his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. DETROIT -- NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney's office regarding…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Be sure to catch today’s edition of cleveland.com’s exclusive online show, “Sports 4 CLE,” brought to you by Tri-C, each weekday at 4 p.m. as Dave Bacon and his guests talk Cleveland…
When it comes to NBA history, there are plenty of lists Reggie Miller could easily land on: greatest shooters of all time, best clutch performers or even the most iconic Pacers ever.But anyone who…
The Phoenix Suns have already made multiple major moves this offseason and there may be more coming as they continue to retool their roster around Devin Booker.Phoenix began their offseason by trading…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off an interesting season that saw them make some major changes to the organization and they now enter the offseason with some key decisions to make.Of course, Denver…
Regardless of where he has played in his legendary NBA career, fans and analysts are always scrutinizing LeBron James' next move. As one of the most consequential and heralded players in the history…
For the first time in his career, LeBron James has opted into the final year of his contract. Next season, the Los Angeles Lakers will owe him $52.6 million, although as they pivot to the Luka Doncic…
Monday is a big day on the NBA offseason calendar. Free agency will officially open at 5 p.m. central time, which should lead to plenty of action. Already, deals have been flowing in with teams re…
NBA free agency opens on Monday evening, but the league has already seen a flurry of moves. Multiple teams have reached contract extensions with players, as a lot of free agents start to realize there…
DALLAS - Dallas Mavericks employees did not receive a customary bonus after the team's 2024 run to the NBA Finals, according to a former team employee. Mike Marshall, the former Mavericks Vice…
If you grew tired of seeing Stephen A Smith in every corner of ESPN’s NBA coverage this spring, you were not alone. The newly minted $100 million man was everywhere. One night, he was trash-talking an…
Nicolas Batum will re-sign with the LA Clippers on a two-year, $11.5M deal including a team option and trade kicker. The 36-year-old forward plans for this to be his final NBA season, entering his…
It’s expected to be a busy evening across the league as teams look to land coveted free agents. We’ll be tracking all the biggest deals throughout the week, with a particular eye on the Celtics.With…
A favorite has emerged in the case that LeBron James gets traded this offseason. James has exercised his $52.6 million option for next season, we learned on Sunday. But James’ agent indicated that…
The Los Angeles Lakers have narrowed their center search to Deandre Ayton, Brook Lopez and Clint Capela after Dorian Finney-Smith opted out.
Losing PJ Hall after the 2023-24 season was a massive blow to the Clemson basketball program.The star big man started all 36 games for the Elite Eight-bound Tigers, averaging 18.3 points, 6.4…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti addressed the media following his team's championship victory, the first in franchise history, on Monday. Presti revealed Jalen Williams will…
The Houston Rockets made some waves after trading for Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. It's a move that signifies the club is all-in on making a run for a title next season. Now that the deal is…
The Los Angeles Clippers are bringing back a key player to their lineup before free agency starts, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.“Free agent forward Nicolas Batum intends to sign a two-year,…
Veteran guard Jordan Clarkson is finalizing a buyout agreement with the Jazz, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Clarkson plans to prioritize contenders when he…
As NBA free agency opens today, Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. made it clear what kind of players the franchise will be targeting this summer. Speaking with The San Francisco…
With the Summer League right around the corner, the Utah Jazz have officially announced their Summer League roster. While it comes as no surprise that their rookies and sophomores like Ace Bailey,…
Cleveland has landed a WNBA expansion team that will begin play in 2028. Ever since the Cleveland Rockers folded in 2003, former head coach Dan Hughes has hoped professional women’s basketball would…
The Golden State Warriors extended a $7.9 million qualifying offer to Jonathan Kuminga, making the 22-year-old forward a restricted free agent (RFA). This move, reported by Anthony Slater, ensures the…
The Golden State Warriors have made a strategic decision to secure the future by exercising team options on forward Gui Santos ($2.2 million, non-guaranteed) and center Quinten Post ($1.9 million) for…
Despite being recently listed by Mike Dunleavy Jr. as part of the Golden State Warriors current core, trade rumors involving Moses Moody are likely to persist as the young wing prepares to start a…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the offseason, one of their stated needs lies in finding a playmaking, defensively-capable wing either through a trade or through the free agent market.With the…
Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce doesn't shy away from making headlines with his hot takes, and there's a reason why he's known as "The Truth," even if he's only expressing his opinions.On his…
Free agency kicks off Monday at 6 p.m., with any last-minute trade rumors or free-agency decisions skyrocketing before any official moves.Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson is among those drawing…
Free agency opens at 6 p.m. EST on Monday, and the one market that could look to move quickly is the point guards. With the Dallas Mavericks expected to sign D'Angelo Russell, the Sacramento Kings…
Skip Bayless has made a career out of twisting himself into pretzel knots in order to be the contrarian. We hoped that with his demise - firing from FS1, sexual harassment lawsuit, etc. - he would…
Just because they didn't extend a qualifying offer didn't mean the Brooklyn Nets weren't interested in retaining former UNC basketball standout Day'Ron Sharpe.In fact, they made sure to strike a deal…
Sam Hauser has recently been speculated as a possible trade candidate for the Celtics this offseason.
Johnny Juzang has been waived by the Utah Jazz, the team announced Monday.The news was first reported by Shams Charania of ESPN.The undrafted UCLA product appeared in 102 games across three seasons…
SALT LAKE CITY – Ace Bailey will headline the Utah Jazz 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League roster. The team announced its full roster on Monday as it held its practice for the three-day event. Related:…
Tyrese Haliburton wasn’t the only star gutting it out through injury during the NBA Finals this year. Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams also spent the team’s title run battling a right…
The Phoenix Suns will release wing Cody Martin, freeing up the $8.7 million from his salary for next season, Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro reports. Martin’s contract was set to be fully guaranteed on…
Once upon a time, Kendrick Perkins was seeing Nico Harrison’s vision. Now, the Dallas Mavericks general manager wants you to see it too. In his post-2025 NBA Draft press conference, the largely…
The Utah Jazz have waived Johnny Juzang ahead of free agency, despite a solid 2024–25 campaign. Juzang averaged 8.9 points and shot 37.6% from three. His release clears a non-guaranteed $2.8M,…
After his first team practice on October 7, 2024, Julius Randle spoke about his first impressions of Minnesota. “A lot of good food,” Randle said with a smile. “Neighborhoods, the suburbs here are…
The Warriors’ center problem is like that persistent rattle in your car. You can ignore it for a while, turn the music up louder, even convince yourself it’s just character. But eventually, that…
Onsi Saleh and the new Atlanta Hawks front office had an excellent draft night, and it’s highly encouraging, seeing how it’s their first offseason in office. The biggest highlight of the evening was a…
Free agent forward Nicolas Batum intends to sign a two-year, $11.5 million deal to return to the LA Clippers, sources told ESPN.The deal includes a team option as well as a trade kicker. Batum's…
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired they next star at the trade deadline in Luka Doncic and he is expected to lead L.A. into life post-LeBron James. As a top-five player, Doncic is no stranger to leading…
The Detroit Pistons' offseason likely has not gone according to plan, primarily because Malik Beasley is under federal investigation for allegations of gambling.ESPN reported on Sunday that federal…
Kenneth Lofton Jr's NBA career ended before it could even get started. As an undersized forward who usually weighed over 260 lbs., Lofton often found himself looking for non-guaranteed contracts left…
After the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James opted into his player option, there were interesting comments made from agent Rich Paul about understanding the team wanting to build for the future, but how…
After a rollercoaster 2024–25 NBA season, the Los Angeles Clippers doubled down on their veteran core, re-signing James Harden to a two-year, $81.5 million contract. The move, while unsurprising in…
A major wrinkle got thrown into Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley's impending free agency on Sunday when it was reported that the sharpshooter is being investigated for gambling on NBA games. All of…
Timberwolves big man Jesse Edwards has accepted his two-qualifying offer and so has Bulls forward Emanuel Miller, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter links). The signings are official,…
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The Chicago Bulls could trade Ayo Dosunmu in the coming months, as they look to avoid his impending free agency in 2026
The New York Knicks stand on the edge of something special, yet there’s chatter about swinging even bigger and chasing Giannis Antetokounmpo. For a franchise starving to hang another banner, it’s hard…
In a groundbreaking development for professional sports, Dawn Staley is reportedly in contention for the New York Knicks head coaching job, potentially making history as the first female head coach in…
The Los Angeles Lakers were probably hoping not to deal with so much uncertainty talk surrounding the franchise this week. On Sunday, LeBron James opted into
The Houston Rockets made the first big splash of the offseason by acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Once NBA free agency opens, it appears Houston will pull another key player away from a…
The Los Angeles Lakers head into this offseason under intense pressure after a turbulent finish to their 2024‑25 campaign. LeBron James officially opted into his $52.6 million contract for the 2025‑26…
The L.A. Clippers boast one of the more fascinating offseasons in the league.After finishing with an impressive 50-32 record and the Western Conference's No. 5 seed, L.A. pushed the mighty Denver…
The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of a franchise-altering offseason. After a season in which they went 36-46 and failed to qualify for the NBA Playoffs or NBA Play-In Tournament. That's when the…
Yesterday it was revealed that NBA superstar LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history…
The NBA free agency frenzy is officially in full swing, and one of the names unexpectedly in the spotlight is Cole Anthony. Just weeks after being traded from the Orlando Magic to the Memphis…
Jaylin Williams is staying put in Oklahoma City after the Thunder signed the 6-foot-8 forward/center to a three-year, $24 million extension on his 23rd birthday on Sunday. This story is part of The…
The Los Angeles Lakers moved Day 2 mountains to trade up and select Adou Thiero at No. 36 overall at the 2025 NBA Draft. It was a clear declaration of the franchise's intent to feature Thiero in a…
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Former Wildcat Coleman Hawkins has signed a summer league contract with the Golden State Warriors and will begin his professional career at the upcoming California Classic, which is…
The Detroit Pistons may be without last year’s top three-point shooter, which could play a role in the organization going after another sharpshooter in free agency.After declining his $20 million…
After the 2020-21 season in which he played for the Utah Jazz and Cleveland Cavaliers, Dante Exum didn't play in the NBA for two seasons. Exum returned to the NBA with the Dallas Mavericks before the…
Jun 30, 2025, 03:00 PMTracking the offseason NBA trades and signings with fantasy basketball implications, Andre Snellings and Eric Moody will analyze and provide an outlook for all of the key players…
The Denver Nuggets aren't so far away from another trip to the NBA Finals. A relatively short-handed roster leaned heavily on three-time MVP Nikola Jokic in the second round of the Western Conference…
The Phoenix Suns keep wheeling and dealing as their post-Kevin Durant rebuild kicks off in earnest.Phoenix flipped the 15-time All-Star power forward to the Houston Rockets in exchange for the…
NBA free agency officially begins on Monday night as teams look to upgrade their roster and chase a championship next season.Of course, many of the top names entering free agency have already signed…
As the NBA free agency period heats up, the Miami Heat are turning their attention to a rising star who could bolster their roster: Nickeil Alexander-Walker. According to a tweet from NBACentral on X,…
The Houston Rockets have been one of the most active teams at the start of the 2025 offseason. They secured the deal of the summer by acquiring Kevin Durant. In addition, the team already re-signed…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns will not be bringing back forward Cody Martin, according to Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro. "The Phoenix Suns will not be retaining Cody Martin. His contract was non…
There is a reason that they called Miami-Dade County, 'Wade County.' Ask any fan of basketball who the greatest Miami Heat player of all time is, and they will name Dwyane Wade without batting an eye.…
NBA free agency is in full swing, but one of the greatest ever to play the game will not be on the market. LeBron James has made the decision to opt in to his one-year, $52 million deal
Ingles, 37, didn’t play much for the Wolves last season, but coaches and teammates praised his leadership in the locker room and on the bench during games. He got in only 19 games and averaged 0.8…
Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau featured a playoff rotation that leaned heavily into his main contributors during the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Knicks' need for depth is obvious. They…
We are less than two weeks from NBA Summer League action and one former Michigan State star has yet to announce a deal yet. Jaden Akins didn't hear his name called during the 2025 NBA Draft and many…
Jase Richardson came off the board at No. 25 overall in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, becoming the Spartans' first first-round pick since Jaren Jackson Jr. in 2018.It's hard to believe that…
There’s one new NBA draft pick’s jersey that’s gaining a lot of attention, and it isn’t Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper. The New Orleans Pelicans drafted Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears No. 7 overall in…
The distress over the Brooklyn Nets not extending a qualifying offer to Day’Ron Sharpe or Ziaire Williams and making them a restricted free agent was quickly eradicated this afternoon. Mike Scotto of…
The Boston Celtics’ future was thrown up in the air in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the New York Knicks when Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles, which is an injury that…
The first in-season blockbuster of the WNBA season is upon us. Out of pretty much nowhere, the Las Vegas Aces acquired NaLyssa Smith from the Dallas Wings for a 2027 first-round pick, per releases…
On the opening day of NBA free agency, the Brooklyn Nets locked down Day'Ron Sharpe on a multi-year contract. Sharpe will return to the Nets on a two-year, $12 million contract, first reported by…
After the Phoenix Suns traded for Mark Williams and drafted a center with the No. 10 pick in the NBA Draft, Nick Richards is perceived to be the odd man out in a logjam in the frontcourt.After…
With the rumors around Phoenix Suns guard Bradley Beal, the team would make a few moves in signing Collin Gillespie to a new contract and the decision to not retain Cody Martin, according to ESPN's…
The Eastern Conference team could emerge as a destination for Duncan Robinson once the free agency period begins on June 30
We’re just over four hours away from the official start of free agency at 5 p.m. Central, though as we’ve already seen, many extensions occur before then, and let’s not kid ourselves: teams are…
A new era is dawning for Inside the NBA, as the fan-favorite sports talk show is moving to ESPN after airing on TNT for over three decades. The shift comes after Warner Bros. Discovery (which lost the…
The NBA season has only been over for a week, and we are already on the verge of more NBA action. The summer league will kick off with the California Classic this Saturday. It’ll be the first time we…
An up-and-coming auction house has apparently procured some historic athletic footwear, including a pair of Adidas sneakers worn by a rookie Kobe Bryant during his first-ever NBA postseason. Infinite…
When the Minnesota Timberwolves first traded Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a 2025 first-round pick, it was a highly controversial move.…
The Los Angeles Lakers missed their shot at adding Day’Ron Sharpe after he agreed to re-sign on a two-year $12 million contract with the Nets hours before free agency began. LA desperately needs a…
NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated…
The Wisconsin Badgers saw two of their seniors earn NBA opportunities this past week, as John Tonje was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the No. 53 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, while Steven Crowl signed…
The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for a pivotal blow to their offseason strategy, as veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith is reportedly on the verge of signing a multi-year deal with the Houston…
While Minnesota Timberwolves fans were eagerly awaiting news of what will become of free agent Nickeil Alexander-Walker, ESPN’s Shams Charania hit us with a surprising signing. Free agent forward Joe…
The Lakers' biggest need for this free agency is a center, and now the Californian team is now looking at multiple options armed with their mid-level exception. Three names are on their shortlist. The…
Free agency begins at 6 p.m. today as the the Celtics will await what offers rivals can submit to Luke Kornet and Al Horford. Not every roster fits the centers, however, and those rivals need cap…
With NBA free agency hours away from beginning, the biggest storyline around the league is still somehow Los Angeles Lakers forward, LeBron James.The four-time NBA MVP exercised his option with the…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to leave LeBron James contented this summer without sacrificing the longterm viability of roster construction centered around 26-year-old megastar Luka Doncic. Among the…
The Sacramento Kings may be heading towards a busy offseason as they try to turn things around after another disappointing season ended with them missing the playoffs once again.Sacramento kicked off…
Houston Rockets fans are scratching their heads after a revealing segment on ESPN’s "Get Up," where insider Brian Windhorst shed light on the bleak situation surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo’s…
In February, the Los Angeles Lakers traded 10-time All-Star Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in a blockbuster deal that sent Luka Doncic the other way. However, the season ended in disappointment…
An up-and-coming auction house has apparently procured some historic athletic footwear, including a pair of Adidas sneakers worn by a rookie Kobe Bryant during his first-ever NBA postseason. Infinite…
The Los Angeles Lakers have unveiled new Statement Edition uniforms that will debut on the court for the franchise in the 2025-26 season. These new purple uniforms will see a number of cosmetic…
Malik Beasley (Pistons photo) Federal authorities have launched a criminal investigation into Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley involving allegations of gambling related to NBA games, ESPN reports.…
It was only about six months ago that the Los Angeles Lakers acquired forward Dorian Finney-Smith via trade, but according to a report, they’re already preparing to lose him.Finney-Smith is an…
The NBA Summer League offers the opportunity for young players to continue their development and showcase why they deserve a spot on a team's roster, and maybe even their rotation. The Golden State…
The NBA free agency window officially opened today at 6 PM ET, kicking off the league’s busiest and wildest time of the year. With teams working phones and eyeing roster upgrades, the Atlanta Hawks…
LeBron James might not be a big Brian Windhorst fan these days. That, however, hasn’t stopped the ESPN reporter from remaining one of the foremost authorities on the Los Angeles Lakers superstar’s…
As the Detroit Pistons look to pivot offseason planning in the wake of the announcement that Malik Beasley is under federal investigation tied to NBA betting, the Pistons could look to Duncan Robinson…
The Portland Trail Blazers and Deandre Ayton have agreed to a contract buyout, making the former No. 1 overall pick a free agent. Ayton was entering the final year of his deal worth $35.6 million, and…
The Minnesota Timberwolves recently confirmed that they have locked in Julius Randle on a three-year, $100 million deal. Randle will also have a player option for the 2027-28 season and sees a slight…
With the rumors surrounding Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and his representation saying that his goal is to compete right now for a championship, there is speculation around who the team can…
After trading Jusuf Nurkic in exchange for Colin Sexton, the Charlotte Hornets are lacking a veteran center heading into the offseason. Their perfect replacement could have just recently hit the open…
The Chicago Bulls made headlines over the weekend by trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. Are more Bulls trades coming? Monday morning before NBA free agency, CHSN's K.C.…
June 30th 2025 at 12:28pm CST by Luke Adams While teams have been permitted to negotiate with their own free agents since the day after the end of the NBA Finals, the league’s 2025 free agency period…
The deals will potentially turn into bargains toward their conclusion as the salary cap continues to rise.
The Chicago Bulls have prioritized revamping the sparse forward unit rostered from a season ago. In a matter of days, Artūras Karnišovas and Co. have added Noa Essengue via the NBA Draft and Isaac…
The Orlando Magic set the table for their free agency with Sunday's decision to decline team options for Moe Wagner and Caleb Houstan. They maximized their cap room, dipping them below the luxury tax…
Dave Selvig Former North Scott High School standout Tytan Anderson has signed an NBA Summer League contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.Anderson is coming off a banner season at the University of…
UNI’s Anderson signs with PelicansNorthern Iowa’s Tytan Anderson has NBA Summer League contract with the New Orleans, the Pelicans organization announced Sunday.New Orleans is scheduled to begin…
The looming start of NBA free agency just got a little more juice late Sunday night, when ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Portland Trail Blazers had agreed to buy out the final year of DeAndre…
The Los Angeles Lakers' quest to bolster their frontcourt resumes this week now that NBA free agency is finally here. Although general manager Rob Pelinka could pinch pennies to sign a budget free…
The Suns are waiving Cody Martin, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link). Martin’s $8.6MM salary for 2025/26 would have become guaranteed had he remained on Phoenix’s roster…
The investigation into Malik Beasley surrounding allegations of gambling do not look so good now that fans have taken a closer look into things. On Sunday, we learned that the U.S. District Attorney’s…
The OKC Thunder have had quite a busy week after winning the 2025 NBA Finals.On Wednesday night, they snatched up arguably the biggest steal of this year's draft, Thomas Sorber. Sunday, they signed…
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The 2025 NBA free agency negotiation window opens at 6 p.m. ET today, where teams will look to fill out their rotation with starters and key role players. This free agency class doesn’t feature…
LeBron James broke with his tradition on Sunday, and that raised some eyebrows. First, he picked up his $52.6 million player option to return to the Lakers, a departure from his previous approach,…
While it’s been previously reported that the Detroit Pistons and Atlanta Hawks were the leaders in the clubhouse among those wishing to add Minnesota Timberwolves swingman Nickeil Alexander-Walker, it…
The WNBA has been rapidly rising in popularity, and the game has been growing over the last several years. The league added the Golden State Valkyries this season as its first expansion team since…
Joe Ingles will return to the Timberwolves on a one-year, $3.6MM contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The deal was confirmed by agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports. It…
When the Portland Trail Blazers agreed to buy out center Deandre Ayton this weekend they left open a roster spot and potential dollars to spend. One of the obvious ways they might do it is by…
This is not a drill: NBA free agency has arrived. For the next few weeks–and in particular, the next 24-48 hours–the NBA landscape will shift as players decide on their basketball futures. Stunning…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly declined the qualifying offer for forward Emoni Bates, making the 21-year-old a free agent according to Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. Bates has spent the last…
Chris Paul is not only one of the longest-tenured active players in the NBA, but he has also marked his place in league history.He might not have an NBA championship in his 20 seasons, but Paul’s…
The Portland Trail Blazers certainly shocked everyone when ESPN's Shams Charania reported that they were finalizing a buyout with former No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton. Players who are as young as Ayton and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a busy summer ahead of them and could lose at least one key free agent in the process. LeBron James picked up his $52.6 million player option, the first time he has done so…
The 2025 NBA Draft is finally behind us and the new league year is about to kick off. But before reality drags us back down, let’s have a little fun. CBS Sports dropped its Way-Too-Early 2026 Mock NBA…
The Denver Nuggets need reinforcements around Nikola Jokic. The offseason trade market could offer them an opportunity to make those additions. Reports have indicated one key target has already…
NBA free agency is set to start on Monday, June 30, although before that, teams can negotiate and sign players who are currently under contract to extensions and new deals. The San Antonio Spurs…
Priority number one for the Indiana Pacers this offseason is re-signing free agent center Myles Turner. The longest-tenured player on the team, Turner is expected by most experts to remain in Indiana,…
The Miami Heat are poised for a promising free agency period, according to NBA insider Bobby Marks. In a recent segment on ESPN, Marks highlighted the Heat's strategic position, emphasizing their…
The Timberwolves are signing veteran forward Joe Ingles to a one-year, $3.6 million deal to keep him in Minnesota for a second season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.Free agent forward Joe Ingles…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns will see point guard Collin Gillespie return to the organization for the 2025-26 season, according to ESPN's Shams Charania on X:"Guard Collin Gillespie intends to sign a…
1. ESPN’s Shams Charania dropped a huge piece of news Sunday regarding Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley and gambling allegations.BREAKING: The U.S. District Attorney’s office is investigating…
LeBron James might not be a big Brian Windhorst fan these days. That, however, hasn’t stopped the ESPN reporter from remaining one of the foremost authorities on the Los Angeles Lakers superstar’s…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Women’s Basketball Association is returning to The Land!Though the new team’s first game won’t be played until 2028, Cleveland is already calling the move a win.This isn’t…
The Philadelphia 76ers are extremely likely to lose Guerschon Yabusele in free agency, and really, they only have themselves to blame. But in this case, we are not only talking about the financial…
When he takes to the court in October, US basketball star, LeBron James, will become the first NBA player in the history of the professional league to play a 23rd season. He’s exercising the $52.6…
Detroit Pistons The Detroit Pistons may need to fill some roster holes this summer, especially if they lose Malik Beasley due to gambling allegations. The team is weighing its options and, according…
The Detroit Pistons may need to fill some roster holes this summer, especially if they lose Malik Beasley due to gambling allegations.The team is weighing its options and, according to Marc Stein,…
The Bulls blew up their last core and got little to show in return. Should fans trust in a front office plan that has the Bulls teetering mediocrity?
Before reaching a buyout with their starting center, the Portland Blazers explored DeAndre Ayton's market value. However, there was one caveat that threw a wrench into the Blazers' attempts, leading…
It has been years since Electronic Arts took on a basketball simulation game. Specifically, the last time the company released a realistic basketball game was NBA Live 19, which wasn’t the worst…
The Detroit Pistons will likely be one of the more active teams in free agency when it begins at 6 p.m. ET. They're coming off a season in which they improved by a massive 30 wins from the season…
The Pittsburgh Steelers have made a blockbuster trade with the Miami Dolphins, acquiring former All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey.For...Minkah Fitzpatrick. The Steelers essentially traded one of their…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams will undergo surgery on a ligament tear in his wrist, The Athletic's Andrew Schlecht reported on Monday. He will be ready to go for the 2025-26 season.This…
On Monday, another lucrative season of free agency is set to begin in the NBA—and its players have Hall of Fame guard Oscar Robertson to thank for it.In 1970, then-National Basketball Players…
Key points: - Malik Beasley is under investigation by the US Attorney’s Office for gambling activity allegedly tied to NBA games - The investigation focuses on his 2023-24 season with the Milwaukee…
The Detroit Pistons anticipated a quiet offseason, but after the news emerged Sunday that guard Malik Beasley is being investigated by the U.S. District Attorney’s office, plans may have…
The Lakers are preparing to lose free agent forward Dorian Finney-Smith, who has received strong interest from the Rockets, but his departure will open up a salary slot in their pursuit of a center,…
Restricted free agent point guard Collin Gillespie has agreed to a guaranteed one-year contract to return to the Suns, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Mar 29, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (8) grabs a rebound during the second half against the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena. Mandatory…
LeBron James is back with the Lakers on a one-year, $52 million deal—but his agent Rich Paul signals openness to a trade if a contender emerges. We explore potential landing spots like the Warriors,…
The Celtics are facing a potential crossroads at the center position entering the start of NBA free agency. Boston’s best two bigs (Luke Kornet and Al Horford) are unsigned while the team’s starting…
The Atlanta Hawks have addressed their need for frontcourt depth this offseason with a brilliant trade for Kristaps Porzingis and the selection of Asa Newell on draft night. Even so, they could take a…
The end of Shane Battier’s NBA career was humiliating. When he was told, without being told, that the 2014 Miami Heat’s best chance at winning a championship was without him on the floor, he was…
Deandre Ayton asking for a buyout was the first shocking move of NBA free agency. Where he will go next is still unknown, but some tidbits are coming out as to why he wanted out of Portland. As…
The NBA Draft was last week, but the Bulls selection of Noa Essengue doesn't move the needle for Matt Speigel. He explains his frustration with the Chicago Bulls.
MILWAUKEE - Bobby Portis, one of the league's top reserves, declined his player option for next season and instead agreed to a three-year, $44 million contract to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks,…
NBA Free Agency 2025 is officially here! Starting at 3 p.m. PDT this afternoon, teams and players can begin agreeing to terms of a contract. Contracts can’t officially be signed until July 6. Despite…
Despite how cheap it was to keep him, and despite Mann's much improved play, the Hornets have opted to led their promising young guard leave.
The New York Knicks will look for some backcourt help this summer. Outside of Jalen Brunson, they didn’t have a reliable ball handler to help carry the offense in the non-Brunson minutes. Another name…
It was a helpful re-setting of expectations from the Bulls over the weekend. While their drafting of a 18 year old prospect signaled perhaps a change in philosophy, the subsequent trade acquiring…
In one of the more surprising moves of the pre-free agency period in the NBA, the Portland Trail Blazers plan to buy out Deandre Ayton's contract and make him an unrestricted free agent, according to…
Less than 24 hours before the start of NBA free agency, an intriguing name was added to the mix for teams to battle for. Deandre Ayton, the first pick from the 2018 NBA Draft, is finalizing a buyout…
After reaching a buyout agreement with the Portland Trail Blazers, DeAndre Ayton becomes a top free-agent center ahead of the busiest time of the year for NBA executives. One of the few teams…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams needs right wrist surgery after winning the NBA title, general manager Sam Presti announced at his end-of-season availability right before free agency.“Jalen…
Dylan Harper and Yang Hansen broke ground for Asian and Asian American representation during the 2025 NBA Draft, each reaching historic milestones on June 25 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.Harper ties…
The Chicago Bulls are ready to dive headfirst into one of the busiest cycles of the NBA calendar.Free agency opens at 5 p.m. Monday, although contracts can’t be officially signed until July 6. The…
Free agency is officially set to kick off at 6 pm tonight.
The Women's National Basketball Association announced on Monday morning that Philadelphia is being awarded an expansion team that will begin playing in 2030. The WNBA's announcement is a part of a new…
On Friday, the Minnesota Timberwolves signed big man Naz Reid to a new five-year, $125 million deal, and this may not bode well for the Indiana Pacers now that the free agency market has been set for…
The WNBA announced expansion plans through 2030, and it includes a new WNBA team in Detroit for the 2029 season. Cleveland will be home to a team in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030.…
This Lakers trade pitch would see the franchise acquire Cam Whitmore and Jock Landale from the Rockets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith.
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under federal investigation on allegations of gambling tied to NBA games and prop bets, clouding his future in the league. The outcome of the investigation could…
After 10 years in the NBA, Bojan Bogdanovic is hanging up his jersey for good.According to Legion Hoops, Bogdanovic is retiring from the sport after playing for six teams and becoming an important…
Check out photos from senior sports photographer David Dixon of the basketball camp hosted by NBA player Trey Lyles on June 28 at Tech HS.
The Sacramento Kings enter the offseason looking to upgrade their roster and bounce back from another disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs once again.Sacramento started their offseason…
LeBron James is entering his 23rd NBA season, but speculation around his future with the Los Angeles Lakers continues to swirl. The four-time NBA champion recently made headlines by opting into his…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are a team that has achieved deep playoff runs in back-to-back years, thanks in part to Anthony Edwards and his supporting cast. The past two postseasons have seen them…
In the realm of NBA legends, leadership is as integral to greatness as talent. Few understand that better than Robert Parish, the Hall of Fame center who anchored the Boston Celtics through their…
Carter Gilmore did not enter his name in the 2025 NBA draft but he will still be a pro after a stellar last year with the Wisconsin Badgers. Mar 15, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Wisconsin Badgers…
No thanks to their cap situation, Jon Horst and company are left to sift through the scraps of the league. But Nico Harrison might have just given the Bucks the perfect point guard solution for their…
Through the first month of the WNBA season, one thing was certain: the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty were the title favorites and the rest of the league was just playing for third place.But New…
Thunder guard Jalen Williams will undergo surgery to fix a torn ligament in his right wrist, according to Rylan Stiles of the Locked on Thunder podcast (Twitter links). General manager Sam Presti made…
The New York Knicks are likely going to look at scoring depth more this summer, but they could also use some assistance in the frontcourt. It is unclear if Mitchell Robinson will remain as the team’s…
One of the first major decision new GM Scott Perry had to make with regards to the current roster is what do with regards to Keon Ellis’s final year team option. Picking up the team option locks Ellis…
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most successful franchises in NBA history, having won 17 championships – one behind the Boston Celtics all-time record – and built their legacy on decades of…
The NBA Draft took place last week, with many notable former college basketball stars finding new homes. The Blue Devils were the headliners, having three top-10 picks themselves, led by No. 1 overall…
The Los Angeles Lakers may need to make major adjustments to the roster this summer if they wish to be true championship contenders again.But there is one thing they definitely do not want to do: lose…
HBCU coach Brian "Penny" Collins is officially headed to the NBA. The Tennessee State University head men's basketball coach has stepped down from his role to accept a coaching position in the NBA,…
Here's your daily dose of Texas A&M Aggies news for June 30, 2025.Zhuric Phelps seeks NBA future in guard-poor Dallas rosterZhuric Phelps may have only been a one-year player in the Aggies' maroon and…
Minnesota is bringing back Naz Reid and Julius Randle. Nothing dramatic happened at the draft. What if the offseason is over before it really started? Michael Rand addresses that in today’s 10 things…
Since the Malik Beasley drama has stalled his contract talks with the Detroit Pistons, their replacement option is painfully obvious: Dennis Schroder. Obviously, Schroder won’t bring what Beasley does…
The New York Knicks have many key decisions to make this offseason as they try to upgrade their roster and take advantage of a weakened Eastern Conference next season.Of course, the Knicks are coming…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is currently the talk of the offseason as a potential trade could be looming.The four-time NBA Champion and four-time MVP is reportedly "closely monitoring"…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to cap off their dominant 2024-25 NBA season with a championship as they defeated the Indiana Pacers in seven games during the NBA Finals.It was an incredible…
“Everyone watches women’s sports” is a popular slogan across social media.Women’s basketball – both collegiate and professional – has boomed in recent years. From a record number of people watching…
The Los Angeles Lakers apparently have some stiff competition in signing Dorian Finney-Smith this summer.With Finney-Smith, for whom the Lakers traded in late December, declining his player option, it…
General managers play a huge role in a team's success. They focus on the executive side, with those moves affecting a team's on-court performance. Throughout NBA history, there have been many success…
Ty Jerome has quickly become one of the most sought-after players on the free agent market this offseason, and the Memphis Grizzlies are believed to have become the latest team to join the race. After…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a pretty good season. They were able to upset the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs before losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games.…
When following the devastating rash of injuries that flooded the Eastern Conference during the 2025 NBA playoffs, there were a few teams that immediately stood out as emerging contenders who could…
With no surprise, the No. 1 pick in this year’s NBA Draft was Cooper Flagg, the star freshman and AP Player of the Year from Duke. Technically, this gives the Blue Devils the distinction of having…
Published: 11:40 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 11:40 EDT, 30 June 2025 The Australian Emus produced an unbelievable comeback victory on Sunday at the U19 Basketball World Cup in Switzerland after…
A new trade proposal could see the Los Angeles Lakers acquire Cam Whitmore and Jock Landale from the Houston Rockets in exchange for Dorian Finney-Smith, but there’s a key condition: this deal can…
Tim Connelly was honest. He was blunt. More than anything, he was authentic during his introductory press conference in 2022, where the Minnesota Timberwolves announced him as their new President of…
The Summer League, which takes place over the space of 11 days in Las Vegas in July, is an opportunity for Fulton to impress in front of the biggest names in the sport. Fulton is aiming to become the…
The NBA offseason is about to heat up once the free agency negotiation window opens at 6 p.m. ET on Monday. Los Angeles Lakers fans are eager to see what general manager Rob Pelinka has up his sleeve…
The Jazz are placing guard/forward Johnny Juzang on waivers, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). A decision was due today on Juzang, whose $2.84MM salary for the 2025/26 season would…
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In addition to being named as potential suitors for near-enough everybody, the Pistons are exploring trades for one of their current players.
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The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into what could become a wild offseason as NBA free agency begins to heat up. With free agency opening at 6 p.m. ET on Monday evening, LeBron James will be a name to…
Last week, a pair of Michigan big men found a home in the NBA. Danny Wolf was drafted in the first round and, minutes after the draft concluded on Thursday night, Vladislav Goldin signed a two-way…
Echoing multiple reports, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype confirms that the Hawks and Pistons are considered to be the front-runners for Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker, but he lists other…
LeBron James was overheard telling friends that his wife Savannah James wants him to 'retire in the next year or so' just before he announced he would return for a record 23rd NBA season on Sunday,…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ plans may have changed on the eve of free agency when reports came out that Deandre Ayton had negotiated a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers. The Lakers are in…
The Dallas Mavericks are on a mission to find a point guard with Kyrie Irving set to miss time during next season so he can recover from a torn ACL. They have options, and one of them is D'Angelo…
The Brooklyn Nets are bringing back a trade acquisition from last season. Free agent forward Ziaire Williams intends to re-sign with the team on a two-year, $12 million contract, league sources…
The Detroit Pistons received some rough news on Sunday. Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under a federal investigation related to alleged prop bets and wager on NBA games. Now Detroit is exploring all…
The Sacramento Kings are in a bit of purgatory heading into next season after seeing the momentum that they built during the 2022-23 season completely go away. Now, De'Aaron Fox is gone and Zach…
The Bulls and Nuggets are among the teams that have registered some level of interest in Rockets forward Cam Whitmore, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported last…
The Lakers look to seize the opportunity with DeAndre Ayton. Discover how this potential move could change their season.
Philadelphia will get a new WNBA franchise in 2030, the league announced on Monday morning.
Day 1 of NBA free agency is here, and many have wondered how the New York Knicks will operate this summer. While they could make a slash trade that completely shifts the makeup of their roster, the…
Pat Spencer may have had some surprise impact for the Golden State Warriors in the playoffs, but the 28-year-old's future with the franchise is all but over after a series of moves over the…
A whole lot has happened in a very short time since the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft. And now, free agency is set to begin in a matter of hours. For a breakdown of everything you need to know…
NBA sharpshooter Malik Beasley is being investigated by federal authorities in connection to a gambling scandal involving NBA games and prop bets. According to ESPN, during the 2023-24 season while he…
The Boston Celtics reportedly scoffed at an offer from the Toronto Raptors for guard Derrick White. The report comes from former ESPN reporter Zach Lowe, who recently returned to the sports media…
Paul Pierce cast doubt on Luka Doncic’s offseason weight loss, saying it won’t last. He argues Doncic’s elite production makes physical conditioning less relevant and says the Lakers should build…
Jayson Tatum tore his achilles 49 days ago. The Celtics’ season ended 45 days ago. The following day, Jrue Holiday expressed hope he would remain part of the Celtics. One week ago, Boston traded him…
The Florida Gators certainly made some noise in the 2025 NBA Draft, with all three declared prospects successfully being selected. Guards Alijah Martin, Will Richard, and Walter Clayton Jr. all heard…
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected two promising big men in the 2025 NBA Draft, Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky. They spoke to the media in their introductory press conference on Monday morning. As…
The Golden State Warriors were weighing their options at the center position heading into NBA free agency on Monday, June 30, when an opportunity unexpectedly fell into their collective lap. Center…
AP Photo/Duane Burleson The NBA world was quick to do some digging for suspicious plays after it was reported that free agent Malik Beasley was being investigating for gambling. On S
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley, one of the NBA’s most sought-after free agents this offseason, is under federal investigation for allegedly placing bets on NBA games and prop wagers during the…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under investigation by federal authorities on accusations of gambling related to NBA games, according to reports.The accusations against Beasley stem from the…
The Milwaukee Bucks will have to pull off some salary cap gymnastics this offseason if they want to keep their title window open while staying under the first apron. Let’s start with the basics.…
A resurfaced clip from a 2022 episode of The Shop has suddenly become relevant again, as LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers grows increasingly uncertain. In the clip, James made a rare…
The Dallas Mavericks were always going to be in the market for a point guard this summer, and they look set to land one fairly quickly. NBA insider Jake Fischer reports the Mavericks are expected to…
On the eve of NBA Free Agency, the Portland Trailblazers initiated a buyout agreement with their former starting center that’ll potentially pave the way for him to hit the open market. According to…
DENVER — The Nuggets and Rockies both made front office moves with hopes of signaling a brighter future. But do we buy what the Kroenke’s and Monfort’s are selling?In this week’s Talk of the Town,…
LeBron James is going to have trouble leaving Los Angeles if he wants the Lakers to trade him. Over the weekend, James opted into the final year of his
After signing Naz Reid and Julius Randle to lucrative contract extensions, it's like a foregone conclusion that Minnesota will not be able to retain free agent guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker. But…
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Women's National Basketball Association announced a historic expansion on Monday that will bring the league a new franchise in Philadelphia, following years of speculation and…
With eight hours to go before the beginning of NBA Free Agency, the Brooklyn Nets and Ziaire Williams have reached an agreement on a two-year, $12.0 million deal, the second year of which is a team…
The WNBA is finally coming to Philadelphia as part of a three-city expansion by 2030, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the 76ers announced Monday.The Philly team, owned by Harris Blitzer Sports &…
The Houston Rockets have been very busy already this offseason. Among the notable moves they have made are the trade to acquire Kevin Durant, bringing back Fred VanVleet, and signing Jabari Smith Jr.…
LeBron James‘ decision to remain with the Lakers was expected, but the announcement that accompanied it has raised eyebrows around the league. James confirmed on Sunday that he’s picking up $52.6MM…
As is true with any major LeBron James move, his decision to opt in for the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers has sent teams into a frenzy. Instead of becoming a free agent, James…
After Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James exercised his player option for next season, valued at $53 million, there have been some questions about whether the player is fully sold on the direction of…
Jayson Tatum shared a relatively optimistic update 25 days into rehabbing his ruptured Achilles tendon. But the road back to the court will be a long one as the emotions will naturally swing both…
Just two days after extending Naz Reid, the Minnesota Timberwolves agreed to a three-year $100 million contract extension with Julius Randle. This three-year deal includes a player option for the 2027…
Welcome back to the Spotlight! I write this week with a heavy heart, as I was not selected by a team in the NBA Draft for the 37th straight year. To the naysayers out there who would try to tear me…
If the Bucks are serious about rebalancing their roster and moving on from Kyle Kuzma, there’s a tailor-made replacement hiding in plain sight: former Philadelphia 76er Guerschon Yabusele.The 6-foot-8…
Players eligible for restricted free agency don’t become restricted free agents by default. In order for a team to make a player a restricted free agent, it must extend a qualifying offer to him. The…
Kansas City isn’t exactly ground zero for Oklahoma City Thunder fandom, but the NBA team does have support in the area. That’s helped in part by FanDuel Sports Kansas City airing the Thunder’s games…
The New York Knicks’ offseason could have many different outcomes. Once the offseason began for them, rumors began swirling about them possibly pursuing a superstar this summer, especially with Kevin…
LeBron James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers, exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025–26 season. While not unexpected, the decision comes amid growing recognition that a trade…
The NBA offseason is in full effect now that the league has put the 2025 draft in the past. The 2025 free agency period is the star of the show now, and the action will commence with the opening of…
The Indiana Pacers are no strangers to shocking the world. After making the NBA Finals, usually there would be real belief that the Pacers would be able to make it back to the championship series,…
In a recent appearance on ESPN's "Get Up," Brian Windhorst shed light on the Miami Heat's cautious approach to the 2025 NBA offseason trades. According to Windhorst, the Heat, along with teams like…
A competing Western Conference franchise has potentially solved the Los Angeles Lakers' conundrum at the center position, though L.A. still has to close the deal.Los Angeles could attempt to trade…
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens hosted the fourth annual Pride in Bloom on June 21, but added a new feature: a nighttime celebration that organizers say “was truly magical.” During the day,…
The Miami Heat added forward Steve Settle III to their roster, signing the former Temple Owls and Howard Bison product to an Exhibit 10 contract.Howard basketball fans and media figures immediately…
Lance Stephenson reminded everyone why they call him “Born Ready” during a recent BIG3 game with a dazzling showcase of his skills.
The NBA free-agency moratorium begins tonight at 6:00 PM EST, and now that on the heels of the Kevin Durant trade, Fred VanVleet has agreed to terms on a two-year $50 million contract with Houston…
Free agent forward Ziaire Williams intends to sign a two-year, $12 million deal to return to the Brooklyn Nets, sources told ESPN on Monday.The second season is a team option, the sources said. Nets…
Despite being one of the greatest players in basketball history, LeBron James is reportedly generating “little to no trade interest” around the league, a revelation that has stunned some fans but…
Commercial real estate executives Ryan Watts and Harrison Wagenseil say the Twin Cities market will take a while to come back. Southern cities with lots of new jobs and the large markets like New York…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) will return to Cleveland in 2028. The team will play its home games at Rocket Arena in downtown Cleveland and practice at…
The 2024-25 National Champion Florida Gators produced three NBA Draft picks in the 2025 cycle, with Walter Clayton Jr, Alijah Martin, and Will Richard all hearing their names called throughout the two…
DETROIT (FOX 2) - It's official - women's professional basketball is coming back to Detroit. Detroit is one of three expansion cities for the WNBA. The expansion will bring the league to 15 teams.…
The remnants of the 2024-25 Brooklyn Nets season is now a thing of the past. The losing, Draft Lottery, and five picks from the NBA Draft. Now, we all get to look forward without hesitation. In the…
PHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia, Cleveland and Detroit are set to join the WNBA as expansion franchises.The Cleveland team will join in 2028, Detroit in 2029 and Philadelphia in 2030. All three teams…
The Orlando Magic are looking to make some moves when free agency arrives, as it seems like they're going all in for next season. After trading for Desmond Bane, it was obvious that they were looking…
After a historic NBA title run in 2024 and a bitterly fought campaign in 2025 that fell just short, the Boston Celtics found themselves at a crossroads. With a core led by Jayson Tatum, who is out for…
LeBron James remains the face of the NBA at 40 years old, an unprecedented achievement that perfectly encapsulates his mind-boggling longevity. He is coming off a stellar individual season and just…
Heading into the 2025 NBA offseason, both the Detroit Pistons and Miami Heat are looking to make moves. With the Eastern Conference wide open following the trio of injuries to Damian Lillard, Jayson…
Free agency hasn’t formally started yet, but the Miami Heat’s roster is already almost full. While NBA teams were allowed to begin negotiating with their own impending free agents on June 23 after the…
Verno and Jacoby recap the NBA draft by discussing their biggest winners and losers from the two-day event, as well as Verno’s excitement for the Grizzlies, who drafted Cedric Coward from Washington…
Logan Murdock and Raja Bell discuss the first round of the 2025 NBA draft and in particular the Ace Bailey story. Ace didn’t work out for any teams before the draft and landed with the Utah Jazz at…
Zach hops on to quickly discuss what teams and what players we should have our eye on as free agency begins Monday. Giannis will be tracking what the Bucks will do, and so should we. Who else are the…
From the Pelicans going full Joe Dumars to the Nets’ wild hoarding spree, we analyze the most interesting picks and trades from the first roundIs the act of declaring winners and losers of an NBA…
As the NBA calendar flips to free agency, Antetokounmpo remains a Buck. But is there really a path back to contention? And do he and the team have the patience—and the stomachs—to take it?Giannis…
Free agent wing Ziaire Williams has agreed to sign a two-year, $12MM contract to remain with the Nets, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links). According to Charania, the second year of the…
As the NBA free agency madness begins on Monday afternoon (3 pm PT), the Sacramento Kings are likely to find one–or two–point guard options to fill their current void. Sacramento has been heavily…
With free agency beginning at 5pm CT today, ESPN’s Bobby Marks made a surprising announcement on Get Up this morning, saying, “I would certainly keep an eye on Deandre Ayton as a possible suitor in…
It's official: the WNBA is coming to The Land. Dan Gilbert’s Rock Entertainment Group and the City of Cleveland have officially been awarded the 16th franchise in the WNBA according to an official…
In the words of the great LeBron James, it’s about damn time. The WNBA announced Monday that the league will have three new expansion franchise, including one in Philadelphia. The Philly team will…
Based on the timeframe and dates of when the previous cover athletes for the NBA 2K franchise were revealed, it would be reasonable to expect a cover athletes reveal for the next installation of the…
The WNBA will add new expansion teams in Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia, according to a Monday morning league announcement. All three teams have ties to current NBA ownership groups. The…
Six years ago, Kevin Durant left the Golden State Warriors and Jordan Poole was drafted to the Dubs. Three years ago, when the Warriors lifted that 2022 championship trophy, it felt like the…
After re-signing Naz Reid to a five-year $125 million deal, the Minnesota Timberwolves' chances of re-signing Nickeil Alexander-Walker became even less likely. On The Stein Line, Jake Fischer recently…
The Trail Blazers made a surprising move ahead of the start of free agency on Monday, electing to buyout center DeAndre Ayton according to a team release. Ayton is on track to become a free agent on…
NEW YORK, June 30, 2025 – The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) today announced a major expansion to 18 teams, with new teams in Cleveland, Detroit, and Philadelphia. This expansion –…
The Boston Celtics have already been forced to trade Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday this summer due to the NBA’s second apron. Heading into NBA free agency, financial restrictions could cost…
The NBA season came to a close barely more than a week ago, but the league has continued to buzz over the past several days in the wake of the 2025 NBA draft, and the many free-agent deals that have…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:59 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 09:59 EDT, 30 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - A look at the three expansion teams that the WNBA is adding over the next few years: ___ First…
JUBA, South Sudan, June 30, 2025/APO Group/ -- NBA Africa (www.NBA.com), Stanbic Bank and the Luol Deng Foundation tipped off the second season of the Stanbic Jr. NBA League for boys and girls ages 16…
At 6:00 p.m. on Monday on the East Coast, 2025 NBA free agency will open, and players whose contracts were set to expire after the 2024-25 campaign will be free to negotiate new contracts with all…
NBA free agency officially begins today at 6 PM, and the Hawks are expected to be quite active in filling their $25.3 million traded player exception. According to Marc Stein, Atlanta is now seen by…
Published: 09:57 EDT, 30 June 2025 | Updated: 10:00 EDT, 30 June 2025 The staggering numbers behind LeBron James' NBA career have been revealed after he officially opted into his $52.6million player…
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I totally understand if you were waiting until the end of the NBA Finals to start paying attention to baseball. Let’s get you caught up on one of the biggest surprises…
LeBron James is once again dominating the headlines, as it appears he could potentially leave the Los Angeles Lakers at some point before next year's trade deadline. James' future is up in the air,…
Ex-Detroit Pistons forward and 10-year NBA veteran Bojan Bogdanović announced his retirement on Sunday. Citing a 14-month battle with a foot injury that required him to miss the 2024-2025 season,…
Many thought LeBron James would finish out his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers — and he still might — but comments made by his agent, Rich Paul, on Sunday raised some eyebrows."LeBron wants to…
NBA teams are allowed to begin negotiating with free agents Monday at 5 p.m. CT and the Timberwolves are reportedly interested in adding another ball-handler. One name that immediately jumps off the…
LeBron James will be staying with the Los Angeles Lakers after picking up his $52.6 million player option for next season. This is not a surprising development for many reasons, one of which may be…
The Grizzlies appear to be the leaders in the race to sign free agent guard Ty Jerome, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Jerome is coming off a breakout…
The Los Angeles Lakers are at a crossroads. LA has two superstar players in LeBron James and Luka Dončić, but they won't be able to afford both for long. Soon-to-be owner Mark Walter could soon face…
The Atlanta Hawks have been lauded for their strategic efficiency in the 2025 NBA Draft which saw them move back from their No. 13 pick. Atlanta had their sights set on frontcourt depth as they…
The Dallas Mavericks were thrown a lifeline at the NBA Draft after trading Luka Doncic away last season, as they improbably landed the No. 1 overall pick and the chance to select Duke superstar Cooper…
The NBA Draft came and went, and the San Antonio Spurs did not make a blockbuster trade. Heading into the offseason, they were linked to both Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo, although Durant…
The Utah Jazz made a splash on draft night when it traded three spots up to leapfrog the Miami Heat and draft Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. with the No. 18 pick. The Gator star is now out west where he…
The Celtics have already been busy this offseason after making a pair of big trades and getting through the 2025 NBA Draft. But now, there’s the next step on the league calendar: Free agency. NBA…
The Trail Blazers opted not to tender forward Jabari Walker a qualifying offer prior to Sunday’s deadline, reports Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report (Twitter link). As a result, Walker will…
Wawa Welcome America has been putting in the hours this summer, with 56 events over 16 days, and it's about to wrap up its celebrations with a bang.Ring in the week of the Fourth of July with free…
When he wasn't designing warships, John Ericsson was dreaming up solar technology.The Swedish American inventor, credited with the screw propeller and the first ironclad vessel in the U.S. Navy, spent…
The NBA was in a transitional state when Gregg Popovich was named general manager of the San Antonio Spurs before the 1994–95 season, a transaction that was big news only in Alamo City. The holy…
NBA legend and Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has planted many roots in the Dallas area as a business owner and is considering moving to Texas full-time. O’Neal is familiar with the Lone Star State as…
The Pistons have seemed intent on adding more shooting to the roster this offseason. Reports of Malik Beasley being the prioritized free agent re-signing from last season and the draft selection of…
The Los Angeles Lakers badly need a center heading into the NBA free agency period. It was clear during the playoffs that without a center, the team will have a difficult time competing with the elite…
NBA teams are allowed to begin negotiating with free agents tonight at 5 p.m. CT. The Timberwolves are reportedly interested in adding another ball-handler, and Minnesota native Tyus Jones is a player…
Nope, streaming hasn’t slowed its relentless takeover of the TV viewing universe. According to a recently released Nielsen report, streaming viewing has surpassed linear TV (broadcasting and cable)…
McKinley recently held his third annual three-day prepping expo in Little Falls, Minn., where 20 speakers taught people how to build fires, purify water, forage, plan an evacuation, develop a…
Dez Bryant, former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, seemed pretty happy with Ace Bailey finally making it to Utah. Bailey was selected by the Utah Jazz as the fifth overall pick in the very first round…
The Dallas Mavericks continue to search for a backup point guard, as Kyrie Irving continues to rehab his ACL injury. One possible option was recently traded. Recently, the Utah Jazz sent Collin Sexton…
LeBron James opted into his player option worth $52.6 million with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday, and yet, trade rumors have persisted since then. Why?Because his agent, Rich Paul, who is one of…
The NBA was in a transitional state when Gregg Popovich was named general manager of the San Antonio Spurs before the 1994–95 season, a transaction that was big news only in Alamo City. The holy…
Texas A&M basketball fans have players to cheer for in the NBA Summer League. With Wade Taylor IV and Zhuric Phelps joining the Milwaukee Bucks and the Dallas Mavericks, respectively, there's a case…
Luka Doncic appears to have been hard at work this offseason, with pictures of him looking slim going viral on social media. While Los Angeles Lakers fans are excited at the prospect of seeing "Skinny…
The Pistons have a new name come up in reports about their free agency targets. At this point, they just want someone.
The Golden State Warriors have made a series of expected moves in the lead up to NBA free agency, with the franchise picking up the team options on Gui Santos and Quinten Post, while also extending…
Heading into the start of free agency, rival teams view the Hawks as the favorites to land Nickeil Alexander-Walker, likely in a sign-and-trade with the Timberwolves, according to Marc Stein and Jake…
The Atlanta Hawks made a somewhat surprising decision when they declined Dominick Barlow’s team option and released him into unrestricted free agency. With Barlow out of the picture, Hawks general…
The Sacramento Kings are in the market for a point guard this summer after trading De’Aaron Fox in February. After exploring the trade market, it appears that Sacramento may double-dip in NBA free…
Dorian Finney-Smith did not follow in LeBron James' footsteps. LeBron opted into his $52.6 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers while Finney-Smith opted out. The valuable Lakers' three…
Sal and the D3 recap the weekend in MLB, where the Mets continue to struggle. Next, they take a look at the most recent NBA news, including Malik Beasley being investigated for gambling on NBA games.…
The Los Angeles Lakers quietly made roster moves with two young players ahead of NBA free agency, which starts on Monday.
The top five NBA free agents in ESPN's rankings are All-Stars, but they've all either exercised a player option or already agreed to new contract terms with their current teams.But after a Finals…
Jun 30, 2025, 08:00 AM ETIt's the most exciting time of the NBA year! With the 2025 draft in the rearview mirror, all 30 teams are feverishly working their whiteboards behind the scenes.Who's on the…
June 30 (UPI) -- Angel Reese continues to pull down rebounds at a WNBA record rate, but says she also is recovered from a "terrible" offensive start and is "finally coming through" for the Chicago…
Free agency is set to begin soon, and the Philadelphia 76ers received an unfavorable, yet expected news before the open market kicks off with its rampant venture this summer.Kelly Oubre Jr. had just…
The Houston Rockets have emerged as a viable landing spot for Dorian Finney-Smith, who declined his $15.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers to enter unrestricted free agency. The…
During the trade deadline, Orlando Magic fans were laser focused on a certain set of players.They wanted a point guard, and more specifically, a scoring point guard to try to kickstart the team's…
In an offseason that has been dominated by trade rumors related to Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks returned from the 2025 NBA draft without any immediate roster improvement. Milwaukee made…
Free Agency kicks off at 5 pm central on Monday, opening the door for the NBA’s annual rush of madness. After surprisingly trading Lonzo Ball-for-Isaac Okoro, and drafting Noa Essengue, the Chicago…
The Sacramento Kings will be in the market for a point guard when NBA free agency begins at 6 p.m. ET on Monday. The Kings had internal discussions about trading for the likes of Jrue Holiday and Trae…
Federal authorities are investigating Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley on allegations of gambling related to NBA games and prop bets. The allegations relate to when Beasley was playing for the…
The Detroit Pistons had their eye on two veteran talents ahead of NBA free agency who could further fortify the team’s rotation after a breakthrough season. With free agency now about to open, Detroit…
The Arizona State basketball program is moving into the 11th campaign of the Bobby Hurley era with an entirely new roster - save for one player. Among the players that departed is Jayden Quaintance, a…
The Detroit Pistons’ future outlook is very promising and spread out well across different positions. At four of the five spots on the court, the Pistons have young players who are already solid…
The Detroit Pistons’ plans for free agency and the construction of their 2025-26 might be changing.
The Jason Kidd saga continues to drag on. It started a few weeks ago when the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals, and they were connected with Coach…
The New York Knicks aren’t exactly flush with cash this offseason, so finding cheap, controllable talent has become absolutely essential. On Sunday, they took a practical step in that direction by…
Bobby Portis has decided that he will stay with the Milwaukee Bucks to the tune of a $44 million contract for three years. This means the team will be able to keep one of the main pieces of its core…
DeMar DeRozan is gone. Zach LaVine is gone. Alex Caruso is gone. Lonzo Ball is gone. The Chicago Bulls have been slowly dismantling the core that briefly made their team look like a contender a few…
We’re still catching our breath from the whirlwind that was the 2025 NBA Draft. In the wake of the Kevin Durant trade, the Phoenix Suns are in the midst of reimagining their identity, reshaping their…
While the Indiana Pacers were the most entertaining storyline of the 2025 playoffs, the Eastern Conference proved to be more competitive than most analysts had assumed it would be. With the Cleveland…
Despite reports that the Los Angeles Lakers want to be active in the trade market and free agency, things have been relatively quiet so far. Still, one name that continues to surface is Miami Heat…
Dallas signed Gonzaga point guard Ryan Nembhard to a two-way deal on Thursday after his four-year career at Creighton and Gonzaga. Nembhard is exactly what the Mavericks need: a floor general, a…
James Harden embraced a variety of off-court pursuits as the NBA offseason began. Among his recent activities, the LA Clippers standout made a striking appearance at Paris Fashion Week-this time not…
Keyo Sanchez has been the go-to barber for most of the Wichita State University men's basketball team for several years. By Jaime Green Before the Oklahoma City Thunder cut down nets as NBA champions,…
After three years of fighting for a rotation spot, the Portland Trail Blazers have decided to move on from Jabari Walker. This one of several significant moves for the Blazers, as they have rehauled…
NBA free agency is set to begin at 6:00 PM ET on Monday, with Minnesota Timberwolves’ guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker emerging as one of the most coveted players available. While signings can’t even…
The Celtics just added a gifted passer and defensive anchor to their frontcourt. Here's why it could be a sneaky-smart move.
After a decade in the NBA, former Pacer sharpshooter Bojan Bogdanovic has officially announced his retirement.
Detroit — Following a quiet NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons will now focus on free agency to build upon their success from the 2024-25 season. The Pistons have significant decisions to make regarding…
The Atlanta Hawks are juggling multiple targets while risking the loss of key contributors. Atlanta is actively pursuing Minnesota’s wing Nickeil Alexander‑Walker via sign‑and‑trade, seen as a strong…
The Warriors are now leading the race for a major free agent. Here's what that could mean for Golden State’s offseason plans.
A former key player for Bobby Hurley's Arizona State basketball program has received an opportunity to break into the NBA. 2021 three-star recruit Jamiya Neal out of Hillcrest Prep in Phoenix has…
The Dallas Mavericks have enjoyed their most stress-free week of news since before February 1, as Cooper Flagg has officially been drafted as a Dallas Maverick, and it's clear there's a new sense of…
“He was going to try to cut your nuts off to win, and then pray for you afterwards” – Jeff Van Gundy on the most surprising part of Knicks-Heat 1997 brawl – Basketball Network 06/30/2025 10:55:00…
In 1979, the late Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers for the tidy sum of $67.5 million. That price tag included the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings
With the Cleveland Browns a few weeks away from opening training camp, along with the rest of the NFL, the NBA has taken center stage over the last two weeks. The NBA Finals went to a Game 7 and was…
It's becoming painfully clear that if the Miami Heat is going to avoid "running it back" next season, there's only one trade package or collection of players that will be utilized to reshuffle the…
NBA Free Agency is set to begin tonight at 6 PM ET, but as usual, there have already been several deals reported ahead of the official start time. One of those deals that has reportedly been completed…
1. Illinois basketball's NBA development could hit a new high next year. Brad Underwood's program has checked off a lot of "first since" boxes during his tenure, both in on-court success and, more…
The Atlanta Dream won their 11th game of the season on Sunday afternoon, defeating the New York Liberty, 90-81. The Dream were in control most of the game, leading 47-34 at halftime, and held on to…
The OKC Thunder are clearly not playing around when it comes to their pursuit of chasing a repeat title in 2025-26.Over the week since winning their first Larry O'Brien Trophy of the Sooner State era,…
UNDATED (WKRC) - Malik Beasley, 28, is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office for alleged gambling on NBA games and prop bets, ESPN and New York Post reported.The investigation…
The Houston Rockets wasted very little time at the start of free agency, committing to forward Jabari Smith Jr. for the long term by offering him a five-year, $122 deal that is fully guaranteed…
Shams Charania reported late on Sunday that Deandre Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers were finalizing a buyout. Should the Milwaukee Bucks take any interest, any interest at all in this news? The…
With the Cleveland Browns a few weeks away from opening training camp, along with the rest of the NFL, the NBA has taken center stage over the last two weeks. The NBA Finals went to a Game 7 and was…
The offseason sees veteran Chris Paul weighing his next destination, with both the Phoenix Suns and Los Angeles Clippers showing significant interest. According to NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake…
Semi Ojeleye has left Valencia to join Crvena Zvezda, despite being under contract in Spain until 2026. American-Nigerian forward Semi Ojeleye is switching EuroLeague teams. Crvena Zvezda Meridianbet…
The Celtics made a key offseason move involving their G League MVP. Here's what it signals for the team’s future and roster plans.
For the first time since 2021, the Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball program had zero players selected in the two-round NBA Draft. This year’s snub doesn’t figure to start a trend, however, as incoming…
Among their summer league invites, the Milwaukee Bucks have extended one to popular Marquette forward David Joplin. In his senior season, Joplin finished second on the team in scoring at 14.2 points…
The Detroit Pistons’ quiet offseason suddenly got loud last night, and things figure to take a dramatic turn from here after it was announced that Malik Beasley was under investigation for gambling. I…
If you asked any college basketball fan what the big story of the sport during last year was, chances are it would have something to do with Cooper Flagg. The Duke one-and-done, now a member of the…
After a busy start to the offseason, the Charlotte Hornets are likely going to have LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller, Kon Knueppel, Collin Sexton, Tre Mann, and Liam McNeeley playing most of the minutes at…
NBA free agency opens at 5 p.m. CST later on Monday, and the Dallas Mavericks currently only hold one open roster spot. They're widely expected to sign D'Angelo Russell to a two-year, $12 million deal…
The ‘80’s were a golden era in sports. The NBA had Michael Jordan, Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. Track and field had phenomenal talents. Mike Tyson was rising in boxing and Sugar Ray Leonard dazzled…
What: NBA Free Agency When: 6:00pm Eastern (officially) The NBA offseason hits fast and furious after the NBA Finals. We just had the 2025 NBA Draft a less than a week ago. Before the ink is dry on…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With every signing, extension and calculated departure this summer, Kenny Atkinson’s imprint is growing louder. This isn’t a facelift. It’s a framework.The Cavs are becoming the kind…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — After years of rebuilding following LeBron James’ departure, the Cavs are unexpectedly being viewed as a legitimate Finals contender — not necessarily because of any moves they’ve…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Oklahoma City Thunder finished first in their conference in 2023-24 but lost in the second round to a team that ended up going to the NBA Finals. After adding a defensive-minded…
The Philadelphia 76ers headed into the 2024 NBA offseason with the ability to create more than $60 million in salary-cap space. They proceeded to splurge on Paul George, Andre Drummond and Caleb…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs appear ready to move on from Ty Jerome despite his impressive regular season that saw him finish third in Sixth Man of the Year voting. According to insights shared on the…
LeBron James is set to play in the Lakers’ new ownership era after opting into a £38m contract option. LeBron James is set to play in the Lakers’ new ownership era after opting into a £38m contract…
The Charlotte Hornets made Kon Knueppel the fourth overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25, 2025. Their official watch party was held at The Casey by Beau Monde in Charlotte. By Alex…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When reports swirled on a Saturday afternoon that the Cavs planned on re-signing Sam Merrill to a four-year, $38 million contract, it wasn’t just another offseason transaction — it…
The Phoenix Suns secured promising center Khaman Maluach at No. 10 in the 2025 NBA Draft thanks to a key behind-the-scenes call orchestrated by his agent, Rich Paul. The Phoenix Suns selected South…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor touch on Ty Jerome’s potential departure from the team and the financial considerations that come…
CLEMSON — Clemson, like every college athletics program, needs money.Michael Drake, the longtime pro sports executive, now CEO of Clemson Ventures, is the sort of person trained to find it.He is,…
KANSAS CITY, Kans. – The coaches are back at home this weekend, but grassroots basketball never stops. After making stops in the great Phoenix area and Memphis this spring, Nike made its way to Kansas…
The Miami Heat have been floated as a potential landing spot for the former MVP once the free agency period opens on June 30
Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James has officially exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025–26 season, opting in ahead of free agency and removing himself for the open…
In 2025 NBA Free Agency, here are 25 targets for the Phoenix Suns to pursue, including Chris Paul, De'Anthony Melton and more.
The New York Knicks are retaining center Ariel Hukporti by exercising his team option while declining the contract option on PJ Tucker after limited contributions last season. The New York Knicks are…
Several fans have already linked Deandre Ayton to his next NBA team. On Sunday, Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers agreed to a buyout that would make him a free agent this offseason. The 27-year-old…
After the Utah Jazz traded Collin Sexton and a second-round pick to the Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic, famous NBA analyst Bill Simmons predicted the team is planning a much bigger trade. On Sunday, the…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Upon arriving in Oklahoma City for his first season with the Thunder, Alex Caruso noticed new buildings surrounding familiar roads on the outskirts of downtown. These roads led Alex to…
The Orlando Magic declined Moritz Wagner's $11 million team option, making him a free agent, but they still hold his Bird rights and can re-sign him this summer. The Orlando Magic are declining the…
Mike Lawrie/Getty Images Cooper Flagg is obviously talented. After all, he was a number 1 draft pick this year. However, just how talented is the 18-year-old phenom? Dallas Mavericks star P.J.…
Sometimes basketball delivers justice with the precision of a perfectly timed steal and the satisfaction of a game-winning three-pointer. The Warriors’ Game 7 elimination of the Houston Rockets wasn’t…
Speculations still revolve around LeBron James' future with the Lakers despite him exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season. Some insiders believe James might request a trade…
The Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks could find themselves engaging in a trade discussion this offseason. With major changes spurring the organizations forward, both storied franchises could…
Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks, and Golden State Warriors are the teams to watch as possible destinations if LeBron James leaves the Lakers. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Ryen Russillo to discuss NBA free agency, plus some big deals from the Rockets and Timberwolves. Then, they talk about their favorite free agents, Yang Hansen,…
FBI agents in New York have launched a wire fraud investigation of Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley related to gambling and prop bets, The Detroit News has learned.The investigation involving one…
The dust has settled on the 2025 NBA Draft, and the Lakers are already making moves to stack the deck for another title run. With Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the charge, every piece of the…
Despite losing in the second round as the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference last season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were able to hang another banner in Rocket Arena.As they are set to take on free…
The Orlando Magic entered the 2025 NBA Draft as a young, frisky team rich in talent but poor in polish. With the Eastern Conference deepening and expectations growing, Orlando approached this draft…
When the Lakers pulled off the blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic last season, it sent shockwaves through the league, but it also came with a price. Parting ways with Anthony Davis left a glaring hole…
The New York Knicks were seen as a top destination for LeBron James when his time with the Cleveland Cavaliers was coming to an end in 2018, though the future Hall of Famer ultimately decided to sign…
LeBron James is expected to play just one more season with the Los Angeles Lakers, while his wife, Savannah, wishes for him to retire after the 2025-26 campaign. LeBron James has decided to opt into…
LeBron James and his son Bronny became the first father-son duo to play together in NBA history. One would think such a historic personal achievement for James, a testament to the longevity of his…
The Portland Trail Blazers are parting ways with center Deandre Ayton. The two sides have agreed to a buyout which will make Ayton an unrestricted free agent this year as soon as he clears the NBA…
CORBETT Ore. (KPTV) - Camp Howard in Corbett is the new place to be for year 30 of the Chris Dudley Basketball Camp. Kids are offered the space to connect, build confidence and learn how to thrive at…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most unexpected blockbuster trades in recent NBA memory, landing Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Anthony Davis.A new report suggests…
Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton is reportedly finalizing a contract buyout, thus marking the end of his time in Portland. On the verge of becoming a free agent, Ayton is expected to demand…
Apr 26, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) shoots against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter of game three of first round for the 2024…
Feb 3, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) reacts after helping secure a 121-119 overtime win against the Phoenix Suns at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime…
Feb 3, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers center Deandre Ayton (2) reacts after helping secure a 121-119 overtime win against the Phoenix Suns at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jaime…
The Los Angeles Lakers face a big question in their frontcourt this offseason, needing a starting center after shipping away Anthony Davis in the blockbuster trade that landed them Luka Doncic.With…
When the Utah Jazz picked Walter Clayton Jr. with the 18th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, fans wasted no time putting their own spin on his arrival.It didn’t take long for social media to light up with a…
With the NBA offseason at full go, plenty of news has broken on players in the league as free agency begins on Monday.The Portland Trail Blazers broke the news that center Deandre Ayton won't be with…
Former Kentucky forward Justin Edwards has agreed to a new 3-year contract after declining his team option with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.As a rookie last season,…
Bobby Portis is set to rejoin the Milwaukee Bucks on a three-year, $44 million contract after declining his previous player option. Bobby Portis plans to return to the Milwaukee Bucks by signing a…
The Portland Trail Blazers are cutting their losses with Deandre Ayton. The Blazers are working toward a contract buyout with Ayton, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Ayton is set to become a free…
James Harden is re-signing with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $81.5 million deal that includes a player option. Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images - Scanpix James Harden is opting out of…
Deandre Ayton reached a buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to pursue a chance to play for a contender after a disappointing, injury-limited season. Former No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton has…
The Portland Trail Blazers did not extend a qualifying offer to forward Jabari Walker, meaning he will become an unrestricted free agent. The Rose Garden Report’s Sean Highkin reported the news via…
The Cleveland Cavaliers trade with the Chicago Bulls for Lonzo Ball drew a telling reaction from Donovan Mitchell.
There was once a question about who would be the face of the Los Angeles Lakers after LeBron James and Anthony Davis's exits, but that question got answered in February.The Dallas Mavericks traded…
Sunday was the final last day for an NBA team or player option to be exercised, and two former Alabama standouts were a part of the offseason madness.The Sacramento Kings picked up guard Keon Ellis'…
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former NBA player Jeremy Lin (林書豪) on Sunday led all scorers as he propelled the New Taipei Kings to their first Taiwan Professional Basketball League championship in a win over…
Texas forward Kadin Shedrick will be donning the Cleveland Cavaliers’ red as the NBA 2K26 Summer League jumps into action in July. Shedrick, who finished out his final two years of college eligibility…
The Denver Nuggets face a difficult task this offseason, needing to add depth but facing a challenge as a first-apron team with little chance of adding talent through a trade.But ESPN's Bobby Marks…
With James Harden's contract extension taken care of, the Los Angeles Clippers can finally shift their focus to shaping the rest of their roster.One of their moves to round out the roster could…
Deandre Ayton has agreed on a buyout with the Trail Blazers that will make him a free agent this offseason. He had nearly $35 million left on his contract, but due to the logjam of talented young bigs…
Guard Malik Beasley is under federal investigation in connection with allegations that he was tied to gambling activity on NBA games and prop bets, ESPN reported Sunday. The allegations date to the…
Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden has declined his player option with the team to sign a more valuable deal, as he plans to sign a two-year contract worth $81.5 million.Harden's time with the…
Check out this round's matchups, and CLICK HERE to watch the highlights AND cast your vote to advance to the next round! There was plenty of hype on the arrival of former NBA giant Zhou Qi and three…
The Los Angeles Sparks made a bit of a gamble this offseason when they traded away the No. 2 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. While they could have selected a player like Dominique Malonga, Sonia Citron…
In the minds of most NBA fans, DeAndre Ayton's contract buyout essentially gifted the Los Angeles Lakers their starting center for the 2025-26 campaign. But while Ayton makes sense for a Lakers team…
The Las Vegas Aces were arguably the most disappointing team in the WNBA during the 2024 season. After winning two straight championships, the team barely locked up a top-4 seed in the postseason and…
After falling in the second round of the NBA playoffs this season, the Golden State Warriors have some critical offseason decisions to make involving possible additions to their roster as they retool…
The Portland Trail Blazers were already making moves in the wake of the draft just four days ago; on June 29, Portland opted to buy out DeAndre Ayton's remaining contract year, officially making him a…
Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden has declined his player option with the team to sign a more valuable deal, as he plans to sign a two-year contract worth $81.5 million.Harden's time with the…
The Lakers and the search for their next big man is a never-ending story. President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka has stated he will explore “every single unturned stone” to add a center to…
The Portland Trail Blazers had already participated in one of the more surprising moves this offseason. They acquired Jrue Holiday, pegged by many as earmarked for a title contender. The two-time NBA…
The Chicago Bulls have continued to fortify their once-thin wing unit after extending a qualifying offer to restricted free agent Emanuel Miller, per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto. The Scarborough,…
As the Golden State Warriors pursue a major trade or free agent target to fill out their roster with win-now needs, there are a number of stars and supplementary players on the market they might be…
The Rockets have hit the ground running in the offseason and have now locked in another key piece in their frontcourt. They extended Jabari Smith Jr to a five-year $122 million contract that keeps him…
Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Sunday night that former Arizona center DeAndre Ayton is finalizing a contract buyout with the Portland Trail Blazers to become a free agent. Ayton, who will be 27…
There is a lot of money to be made for players like Santi Aldama. The Grizzlies are about to learn how costly restricted free agency can be.
LeBron James picked up his $52.6 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for next season. Whether or not the former Cleveland Cavaliers’ draft pick is happy about opting into the deal is…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most shocking sports trades of all time by dealing Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic in February, but it left them with a huge hole.…
NBA Free Agency begins at 4 pm MT on Monday. The Denver Nuggets aren't expected to be one of the most active teams in the league, but they could have a couple
The Phoenix Suns are officially on the clock. After another disappointing season, the pressure in the Valley is higher than ever. Phoenix, for the 3rd season in a row Phoenix faces the challenge of…
On Sunday night, amid the Portland Trail Blazers' logjam at center, they decided to agree with Deandre Ayton on a contract buyout — sending Ayton to free agency. And just as fate would have it, there…
The 2025 NBA free agency period doesn’t officially begin until Monday, but several teams have already agreed in principle to new contracts with their own free agents as permitted by the league’s CBA.…
The Memphis Grizzlies entered the 2025 NBA Draft with this feat. They held not one, but three picks — becoming one of the few to hold that many selections before the event.They then surfaced as one of…
The Utah Jazz traded veteran guard Collin Sexton to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. The Jazz, who included a second-round pick in the 2030 NBA Draft, received veteran center Jusuf Nurkic in…
Free agency negotiations are slated to open in just a little while, but the Philadelphia 76ers may have already seen their biggest priority take an ugly turn.While the 76ers do not have a lot of…
Portland center Deandre Ayton is finalizing a buyout with the Trail Blazers ESPN's Shams Charania reported Sunday.He'll become a free agent on Wednesday if he clears waivers, according to multiple…
Getty Images The Houston Rockets have struck a deal with Jabari Smith on a five-year, $122 million extension that is fully guaranteed and locks him in through the 2030-31 season, according to ESPN.…
Getty Images Deandre Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a buyout that will make the center a free agent, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.Ayton, who turns 27 next month, arrived in…
The Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly secured a crucial piece for their future by reaching an agreement with Bobby Portis Jr. on a three-year, $44 million deal. Bobby Portis intends to sign a three…
One thing that becomes clear each summer is that, no matter how folks around the league see things breaking, there is always going to be a monkey wrench that is thrown into the works. And if you're an…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that the Portland Trail Blazers have finalized a contract buyout with Deandre Ayton. Ayton had an expiring contract of $35.6 million remaining for the 2025-26 season.…
NBA free agency kicks off on June 30th, and the San Antonio Spurs could be a key team to watch. The Spurs are looking to further improve the roster around Victor Wembanyamal, and Jake Fischer of The…
The Portland Trail Blazers are set to buyout the contract of their center, Deandre Ayton. ESPN's Shams Charania shared the news via X. The former No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft will now hit…
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Just seven days ago, Waco native and University High School graduate Kenrich Williams became the first Wacoan to win an NBA Championship. The first thing Williams wanted to do was…
LeBron James decided to exercise his $52.6 million player option, establishing his availability to play next season. But, in light of recent revelations, this availability may not necessarily be…
The Utah Jazz made a bit of a confusing move on Sunday when they traded Collin Sexton away to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic. The Jazz's frontcourt was already facing a bit of a logjam, but…
After a turbulent few years trying to bridge the gap between eras, the Golden State Warriors once again find themselves straddling the line between aging greatness and youthful promise. Their 2025 NBA…
No one saw it coming. And now that it is here, few can find the rationale behind it. The Jazz, though, have made this trade. For some reason.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder signed reserve big man Jaylin Williams to a multi-year extension Sunday.Williams started nine games this past season and produced triple-doubles in three…
The Los Angeles Lakers made it clear at the February 6 trade deadline that they're interested in bolstering their center position. The Portland Trail Blazers may have just gifted them an opportunity…
The Los Angeles Lakers desperately need a center, but they must avoid adding Deandre Ayton at all costs after his stunning buyout with the Blazers. The former number-one overall pick was actually…
Portland center Deandre Ayton is finalizing a buyout with the Trail Blazers and will become a free agent, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Sunday.Ayton is due $35.5 million next season on the final year…
The Golden State Warriors watched as the Lakers failed to lock Dorian Finney-Smith into a long-term contract and had LeBron James opt in only to immediately put pressure on the front office. The Dubs…
Every year in the NBA Draft, we see numerous international prospects who excel overseas and transition directly to the pros. However, there are also some with pro potential who opt to play college…
On the eve of free agency, the Utah Jazz and Charlotte Hornets struck common ground on a deal that sent starting guard Collin Sexton and a future second-round pick to the Hornets in exchange for…
Leading up to the NBA Draft many predictions had the Portland Trail Blazers picking Carter Bryant in the first round, doubling up on the number of former Wildcats they’d have for the upcoming season.…
Under 24 hours before the start of the offseason, the free agent market saw a massive shakeup. Center Deandre Ayton is reportedly finalizing a contract buyout with the Trail Blazers, making him an…
At a different time, with a different roster, Collin Sexton could have been a great piece of a successful puzzle for the Utah Jazz. But as things stand, this wasn’t the right place or time for Sexton…
Clemson basketball has lost plenty of talent to both the transfer portal and the NBA Draft this offseason but Brad Brownell and Co. didn't have a single player selected in 2025.Shortly after the…
After the Utah Jazz drafted Walter Clayton Jr., it only became more evident that Collin Sexton and Jordan Clarkson were on the way out. Well, it didn't take long for the former to find a new team, as…
As the Los Angeles Lakers figure out how best to move forward with a roster that now includes Luka Doncic, it's clear that there's some simmering tension between their new face of the franchise and…
The Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to buy out the final year of center Deandre Ayton’s contract, making him a free agent, an NBA source has confirmed to the Oregonian/OregonLive. ESPN’s Shams…
Maxx Crosby clearly took notice of one championship run. But it wasn't the Philadelphia Eagles the Las Vegas Raiders star observed. The edge rusher grabbed cues from the Oklahoma City Thunder.OKC…
Bronny James had an up-and-down first year in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. While he impressed in the G League, he saw little playing time on the main roster and didn't have much of an impact…
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry finally made his long-awaited Ballhalla debut on Sunday night. After previously stating his intent to come to as many Golden State Valkyries games as he can at…
PHOENIX -- Former Phoenix Suns No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton is reportedly hitting free agency. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers will reach a buy-out to…
Deandre Ayton and the Portland Trail Blazers agreed on a contract buyout to make the center a free agent this offseason, ESPN's Shams Charania reported.The move does not a total surprise, but once…
The Portland Trail Blazers made a big and surprising move before free agency begins, as they came to an agreement on a buyout with one of their centers, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.“Breaking:…
Since its inception in 1985, the numbered Air Jordan signature sneaker collection remains as one of the most successful ventures into footwear and fashion of all time. Since Nike made NBA legend…
The Portland Trail Blazers are finalizing a contract buyout with center Deandre Ayton, ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported. This gives Ayton, a former No. 1 overall pick who went to the NBA Finals with…
Michigan State basketball lost its best player from the 2024-25 Big Ten title season to the NBA and a couple of other top players to graduation as well as the transfer portal, but a few big names…
The Utah Jazz shockingly attached a 2030 second-round pick to combo guard Collin Sexton to acquire center Jusuf Nurkić from the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. Why or how negotiations reached that point…
The Atlanta Hawks found themselves relying on several unheralded players late last season, and they just decided to let one of them test the waters in Dominik Barlow.An undrafted free agent who took…
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2025 NBA Draft not in search of a savior. They were in pursuit of fine-tuning. With a roster already packed with star power and versatility, the Cavs approached…
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a major offseason move by re-signing Naz Reid to a five-year, $125 million contract with a player option in the final year. This decision retains one of the NBA’s most…
Coby White's future with the Chicago Bulls might be in question this offseason.White has risen up the ranks as one of the league's most promising talents. Since the team selected him with the seventh…
The Blazers have agreed to a contract buyout with veteran center Deandre Ayton, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Twitter). Ayton is in the final year of a four-year, nearly $133MM contract, which…
The Ravens have had 3 players featured so far on Eric Edholm's lists of the "Top five NFL draft values of the millennium" at each position.
Philadelphia 76ers fans probably expected the team to be on the receiving end of multiple not-so-ideal outcomes before free agency even begins. The deadline was just right around the corner for a…
Fans have started to dig into Malik Beasley’s social media activity amid the gambling-related investigation into the Detroit Pistons guard. On Sunday, a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania emerged…
LeBron James has officially opted into his $52.6 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers, effectively locking himself in for what could be his final season with the franchise. While many…
It wasn’t just another Sunday night at Chase Center. The Golden State Valkyries were hosting the Seattle Storm, aiming for their second straight win and looking to improve to 9-7 in their inaugural…
The New York Knicks have gone all-in on their current roster, with the most extreme example of that coming in the form of the trade the franchise made with the Brooklyn Nets for Mikal Bridges in July…
The Houston Rockets have been one of the busiest teams in the NBA. They have acquired Kevin Durant in free agency as well as signed their free agents. The Houston Rockets intend to sign their free…
The NBA offseason has officially arrived after the draft last week, and now teams are making moves to bolster their rosters. One former Kentucky Wildcats standout is about to get paid as June comes to…
Pro Football Network predicts the Washington Commanders will select Arizona State Jordyn Tyson in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.
Al Horford’s upcoming free agency decision is a big one for the Celtics. And with NBA free agency opening up at 6 p.m. Monday, it doesn’t sound like a decision is imminent. Per the Boston Globe’s Adam…
The Utah Jazz are trading combo guard Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkić. ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news of the swap roughly 24 hours before NBA…
All eyes were on Crypto.com Arena on Sunday as the Los Angeles Sparks hosted the Chicago Sky in a WNBA regular-season game. It was a disappointing outcome for the home team, though, as Angel Reese led…
The Golden State Warriors have to figure out the future of Jonathan Kuminga, who will become a restricted free agent on Monday, June 30. But the franchise's first piece of business beyond that…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Julius Randle have agreed to a three-year deal worth $100 million. The third year will be a player option Randle could opt into during the 2027-28 season. With this…
Jayson Tatum's postseason came to a traumatic ending when he tore his Achilles tendon in the Boston Celtics' Eastern Conference semifinal series vs. the New York Knicks on May 12.He underwent surgery…
The Celtics were in plenty of trade rumors when it came to some of their biggest stars ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, though no further deals took place. Teams asked about Derrick White and Jaylen…
The Warriors released their roster for the NBA Summer League and the California Classic on Sunday, and while there are some notable names, there is one notable omission. Warriors 2025 second-round…
Following the first-round exit in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Lakers were anticipating a very active offseason amid contract negotiations, the NBA Draft, and free agency. They had two players who had…
Bojan Bogdanović is hanging it up. The sharp shooting Croatian forward announced his retirement from the game of basketball this morning on Instagram. While technically a Brooklyn Net last year, Bogey…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has been the central figure of the franchise for the better part of the last seven seasons. After opting into his $52.6 million contract extension for next…
The Jazz are looking to trade Jordan Clarkson, but having difficulty finding takers, says Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake City Tribune (via Twitter). Larsen says that there is “next to no interest” in…
DETROIT — NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told The…
The Houston Rockets and forward Jabari Smith Jr. agreed to a five-year, $122 million extension of his rookie contract, ESPN and The Athletic reported Sunday.Smith, 22, has averaged 13.0 points and 7.5…
Jack McVeigh could be on his way out of the Houston Rockets, according to recent reports, but the 29-year-old is far from giving up on his NBL dream.The former Tasmania JackJumpers champion played…
The New York Knicks have made two major contract decisions on some bench players, with one of them being P.J. Tucker. New York is coming off a successful season that saw the team make it to the…
The Toronto Raptors showed slight improvement under Darko Rajakovic, going 30-52 last season. But season three together becomes more pivotal than ever. Especially following the 2025 NBA Draft.Toronto…
The Philadelphia 76ers are making some roster moves before free agency begins, and it seems like they could be looking to make a few changes and sign new faces. The first thing they did was decline…
SALT LAKE CITY – NBA free agency opens on Monday evening, and similar to the other 29 teams in the league, the Utah Jazz have decisions to be made. With a young roster in flux and new faces in the…
SAN FRANCISCO – Plenty of familiar names and a pair of recent draft picks headline the Warriors’ 2025 Summer League roster. Nineteen players populate the list that was released on Sunday night. The…
Former Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball small forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has decided to remain a member of the Philadelphia 76ers for a third season. Oubre, 29, on Sunday elected to pick up his $8.4…
With families, friends, and pets in attendance, the Utah Jazz formally introduced rookies Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr. and John Tonje on Sunday afternoon.Despite national media questioning whether…
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How’d the Brooklyn Nets do in the NBA Draft? The report cards are all in and for the most part, the team’s historic draft — the first team to make five first round picks — underwhelmed the graders.…
LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history to play a 23rd season, a person with…
The NBA offseason is in full swing. After the Knicks picked up Mohamed Diawara at No. 51 and signed Dink Pate as an undrafted free agent earlier in the week, they took care of some necessary team…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:04 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 21:04 EDT, 29 June 2025 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The Golden State Warriors exercised team options for center Quinten Post and forward Gui…
The Houston Rockets have been busy this offseason:• Trade for Kevin Durant• Re-sign Fred VanVleet• Extend Steven Adams• Work out deals to keep Jae’Sean Tate, Aaron Holiday, Jeff GreenNow they have…
The Cleveland Cavaliers made their first big splash of the offseason, landing Lonzo Ball in a trade with the Chicago Bulls. The move likely means that free agent guard Ty Jerome will be heading to a…
Sports gambling is again in an unflattering spotlight thanks to ESPN’s Shams Charania reporting Sunday that Detroit Pistons’ guard Malik Beasley is facing a unspecified federal investigation around…
On a beautiful Sunday afternoon in downtown Minneapolis, the Minnesota Lynx, coming off a thrilling 96-92 overtime victory over the Atlanta Dream, looked to extend their lead atop the WNBA standings…
The Celtics have had one of the busiest offseasons of any team ahead of the start of free agency, having already agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers and Kristaps Porzingis to the…
LeBron James reportedly picked up his $52.6 million player option that keeps him in the league for another year. His agent, Rich Paul, hinted that James may not retire as a Lakers player after saying…
The Los Angeles Clippers added new talent inside the glistening $2 billion Intuit Dome. All in the attempt to end their string of early postseason exits.Owner Steve Ballmer, general manager Trent…
The Houston Rockets' offseason continues to get better as rising star Jabari Smith Jr. will commit to them in the long term.Smith intends on signing a five-year, $122 million contract extension with…
It looks like the Orlando Magic don't have a problem going all in this offseason, and they're prepared to make a run in the Eastern Conference for years to come. Their first order of business was…
The NBA has unveiled the schedules of Sydney Kings' Brian Goorjian and Alex Toohey at the fast-approaching Summer League tournaments.King #240 Toohey, who was recently drafted with the 52nd pick by…
One of the main concerns for the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason is building a competitive group around All-Star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Over the past few seasons, the Bucks have struggled to be…
Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. intends to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension, sources tell ESPN. Rockets officials and Smith's agent, Wallace Prather of LIFT Sports…
The NBA offseason moves quickly. The NBA Finals just ended a week ago, with the Oklahoma City Thunder capturing the championship. The NBA Draft was Wednesday and Thursday, and free agency officially…
Jabari Smith Jr. is set to land a big payday, agreeing to a new 9-figure extension with the Houston Rockets over 5 years.
Bojan Bogdanovic, who played 10 NBA seasons after a storied European career, announced his retirement on Sunday, the 36-year-old forward nagged by a left foot injury.Bogdanovic was born in Mostar,…
The Utah Jazz traded Collin Sexton to the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday, and the move left fans all saying the same thing. The Jazz sent Sexton and a 2031 second-round pick to Charlotte for Jusuf…
Lonnie Walker IV’s path last season started with the Celtics then had him go overseas before landing with the 76ers. Now, he’ll be a free agent again after the Sixers declined his team option, per…
Former NBA forward Bojan Bogdanović announced his retirement on Sunday. The sharpshooter played professionally overseas in Europe early on in his career, before he broke into the NBA with the Nets…
Josh Minott and Luka Garza will be free agents when that period begins Monday evening after the Timberwolves declined their team options, a source confirmed to the Pioneer Press.Garza was set to make…
The Phoenix Suns are coming off a season in which they failed to live up to expectations. After making the playoffs just to get swept in the first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2024, some…
Recap of Rockets business over the last 15 days:Extensions: Jabari Smith Jr., Steven Adams, Ime UdokaFree agents retained: Fred VanVleet, Jae'Sean Tate, Aaron Holiday, Jeff GreenAnd the blockbuster…
Guard Malik Beasley is under federal investigation in connection with allegations that he was tied to gambling activity on NBA games and prop bets, ESPN reported Sunday.The allegations date to the…
Julius Randle and the Minnesota Timberwolves are finalizing a new deal that could keep him with the club through the 2027-28 season, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Sunday.The final year…
The Houston Rockets are betting big on Jabari Smith Jr. as a long-term piece. The fourth-year forward on Sunday agreed to sign a massive five-year contract extension worth $122 million, per ESPN’s…
The NBA has unveiled the schedules of Sydney Kings' Brian Goorjian and Alex Toohey at the fast-approaching Summer League tournaments.King #240 Toohey, who was recently drafted with the 52nd pick by…
Jabari Smith is signing a five-year, $122 million extension to his rookie contract with the Houston Rockets, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.The deal secures Smith's services with the Rockets through…
The Houston Rockets have had a busy summer. They just made another in a string of massive decisions. Jabari Smith Jr. isn't going anywhere anytime soon. The Rockets agreed to a 5-year, $122 million…
MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson optó por la agencia libre sin restricciones el domingo, ejerciendo su opción de terminación anticipada para lo que habría sido el último año de su contrato con el Heat de…
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — El Thunder de Oklahoma City firmó una extensión de contrato por varios años con el jugador suplente Jaylin Williams el domingo.Williams fue titular en nueve partidos la pasada…
MIAMI (AP) — Duncan Robinson opted for unrestricted free agency on Sunday, exercising his early termination option for what would have been the final year of his contract with the Miami Heat.The…
The Philadelphia 76ers picked up the one-year, $8.4 million contract option for forward Kelly Oubre Jr. in 2025-26, ESPN reported Sunday.Oubre, 29, averaged 15.1 points with 6.1 rebounds and 1.8…
Per the Golden State Warriors’ official PR account on X, their roster for the 2025 Summer League has been announced. Recent second-round draftees Alex Toohey and Will Richard are included, as well as…
A reunion between Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers is possible. However, it won't be easy, according to NBA insider Bobby Marks.James picked up his $52.6 million player…
LeBron James will become the first player in NBA history to play in 23 seasons when he returns to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26.James, the NBA's career leading scorer, is exercising his US$52.6…
The NBA’s free agency legal tampering period begins at 6 p.m. on Monday, when more clarity should emerge on which direction the Celtics will aim toward entering 2025-26. Two trades to reduce their…
NBA free agency begins in just under 24 hours, as teams can start negotiating with free agents on Monday, June 30th, at 6 p.m. EST before officially signing them on July 6th. This isn't a great group…
Just when Miami Heat fans were starting to lose hope about the team making a splashy addition this offseason, a new LeBron James development has emerged.The Heat had a brutal end to their season this…
The Rockets intend to sign Jabari Smith Jr. to a five-year rookie extension worth $122MM, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Twitter). Smith was in and out of the Rockets’ starting lineup this season,…
It's been three days since the 2025 NBA Draft ended and one familiar name has yet to find his new home at the professional level despite being projected as a second-round pick.Viktor Lakhin was…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and his agent, Rich Paul, put out a statement that sounds like they may consider requesting a trade at some point soon, and if that reality comes true, the Golden…
Dallas Mavericks fans' excitement from drafting Cooper Flagg on Wednesday of last week is still at a high, as Flagg is poised to be a star in Dallas right away and reenergize an organization that…
James Harden had an All-NBA season for the Clippers, carrying their offense — with Paul George on the East Coast and Kawhi Leonard hurt the first part of the season — averaging 22.8 points and 8.7…
The Minnesota Timberwolves declined team options for big men Luka Garza and Josh Minott allowing both players to become free agents.
Sports broadcasting has always come with interesting debates about homerism. Degrees of homerism from local MLB, NBA, or NHL announcers are often seen, and they’re sometimes embraced and sometimes…
Twelve former Zags logged NBA minutes this season. Seven reached the playoffs. And for the first time in program history, two Gonzaga alumni started in the NBA Finals. Chet Holmgren anchored Oklahoma…
When the Phoenix Suns traded up for the No. 41 pick in the second round, many of us thought that they would target a playmaking, ball-handling guard. Instead, they drafted one of, if not the best,…
The Indiana Pacers have opted to retain center Tony Bradley for the 2025-26 season by exercising his $2.94 million team option, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The move underscores the…
The Boston Celtics are making it very clear that they want to keep Derrick White for next season. The Celtics have a massive asking price in trade talks surrounding White, according to Jake Fischer of…
The 2025 NBA draft is now over, which means the start of free agency is just around the corner. The Sixers aren’t wasting any time, though. On Friday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that Andre…
LeBron James may have subtly opened the door to request a trade this offseason while exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season. It could also be seen as a ploy to pressure the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers don’t have much they can do in free agency, considering they’re a second-apron team. They can only fill out their three remaining roster spots with minimum contract players.…
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah was not believed to be one of Ace Bailey's preferred destinations to start his NBA career. Still, Bailey indicated Sunday that he never thought about holding out or forcing…
Al Horford will enter unrestricted free agency for the first time since 2019. The last time that happened, he left the Boston Celtics for their division rival, the Philadelphia 76ers.When he joined…
Jase Richardson officially began his professional career this week as he was selected in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft.Everyone was a little surprised at his slide down to No. 25 overall, but…
NBA player Malik Beasley is the subject of a federal investigation into allegations related to gambling, per multiple reports. Beasley is currently a free agent and was most recently signed with the…
Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls looks to make a play against the Phoenix Suns. The Chicago Bulls are heading toward a potentially franchise-altering decision on Josh Giddey, the prized and sole…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:39 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 19:39 EDT, 29 June 2025 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah was not believed to be one of Ace Bailey's preferred destinations to start his NBA…
As the New York Knicks look to round out their roster heading into next year, the Dallas Mavericks may have gifted them with the perfect solution: Dante Exum. Adding a 3-and-D guard to the mix could…
According the ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Charlotte Hornets are trading Jusuf Nurkic to the Utah Jazz for Collin Sexton and a 2030 second round pick. Just in: The Utah Jazz are trading Collin Sexton…
Angel Reese is on a record-setting run with the Chicago Sky. Reese scored 24 points and added 16 rebounds, 7 assists, a steal and two blocks in her Sky’s 92-85 win over the Los Angeles Sparks during…
According to NBA Insider Shams Charania, the OKC Thunder have opted to decline the team options for Jaylin Williams and Ajay Mitchell in order to sign them to long-term contracts once free agency…
Former Milwaukee Bucks shooting guard Malik Beasley was able to turn the best shooting season of his career while with the team into a nice payday. After averaging 11.3 points and shooting a career…
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to keep Quentin Grimes ahead of the 2025 NBA free agency this summer. Grimes' four-year, $11 million deal has just expired, and he is set to be a restricted free…
Coming into Sunday, the Warriors were facing a deadline on a decision concerning two of their popular and high-energy reserves, 2024 draftee big man Quentin Post and Brazilian swing man Gui Santos.…
The Houston Rockets are eyeing a veteran to replace Dillon Brooks and strengthen their roster. Discover who they might sign next!
Less than 24 hours away from free agency, the Philadelphia 76ers’ team and player options are finally determined. Kelly Oubre Jr and Andre Drummond accepted their player options, while Eric Gordon…
Bobby Portis Jr. has established himself as a firm fan favorite in the city of Milwaukee. Having been a key piece during the Milwaukee Bucks' NBA championship win in 2021, Portis has also helped the…
Since 2021, the Atlanta Hawks have gone from the Eastern Conference Finals to a first-round exit to missing the playoffs entirely. Despite their recent postseason struggles, the Hawks are quietly…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley—one of the more prominent players set to become an NBA free agent Monday with the free-agency negotiating window starting at 6 p.m. ET—is under federal…
SALT LAKE CITY – Jazz rookie Ace Bailey arrived in Utah on Saturday, quickly taking in the mountain views before heading straight to the team’s training facility. At the rookie’s introductory press…
Malik Beasley of the Detroit Pistons is reported to be the subject of a federal gambling probe. ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that federal authorities are investigating allegations of gambling from…
The DFL governor was expected to announce whether he’ll seek re-election in the early summer, but the recent death of his close legislative partner and friend, Melissa Hortman, is likely to push his…
James Harden is opting out of the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers and signing a new deal that would be worth $81.5 million to stay with the team for the next two seasons, a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have taken steps to add ball handling and playmaking in the backcourt so far this offseason. They grabbed former Duke guard Tyrese Proctor in the second round of the NBA Draft…
The NBA has had quite a few busy days since the Oklahoma City Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. This past week, the league welcomed a whole new class of draft prospects with
May 3, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; LA Clippers guard James Harden (1) prepares to pass the ball in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets during game seven of first round for the 2025 NBA…
Apr 22, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis (9) celebrates a made basket during game two of first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at…
Jan 18, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) during the first quarter at Paycom Center.…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is apparently exercising his $52.6 million player option, but will he stay with the franchise?
Jeff Peterson deserves praise for how well the draft turned out for the Charlotte Hornets. The president of basketball operations even managed to quickly find a replacement for Mark Williams after…
Danny Ainge made a name for himself back when he was in the Boston Celtics' front office. He assembled the team that won a title back in 2008 and played a big part in constructing the team that won…
The Los Angeles Lakers ended the 2024-25 season with a 50-32 record, securing the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference before being eliminated in five games by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Their…
On Sunday, the Charlotte Hornets traded center Jusuf Nurkic to the Utah Jazz for Collin Sexton and a 2030 second round pick. The details of the trade are not likely to move the NBA needle, but there…
This story is likely to be updated! As the clock ticked toward 6:00 p.m. ET Sunday, the official start of free agency, the Brooklyn Nets made big decisions on their three restricted free agents,…
The Timberwolves have decided not to pick up their team options on Luka Garza and Josh Minott, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). Garza’s option was for $2.35MM, while Minott’s was…
There has been plenty of debate and speculation over what the Nuggets should do this offseason to improve their roster, but newly promoted Ben Tenzer cleared some things up on Thursday night after the…
Former Milwaukee Bucks starting shooting guard Malik Beasley was able to turn his lone season with the team into a nice pay raise. He signed a one-year contract worth the veteran minimum with the…
ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Sunday that Milwaukee Bucks big man Bobby Portis Jr. has declined his $13.4 million player option. Following that decision, the Bucks confirmed that Portis will…
Sandy Brondello did not hesitate to criticize her team’s effort, toughness, and other such qualities after their 106-91 loss to the Phoenix Mercury on Friday evening. The New York Liberty’s first…
James Harden declined his player option in order to sign a new two-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers worth $81.5 million, ESPN reported Sunday. The 11-time All-Star guard will return to the…
LOS ANGELES — When Candace Parker announced her retirement last year, it was obvious she was going to get her jersey retired inside Crypto.com Arena. On Sunday, during halftime of the Sparks' game…
The Lakers are in a tough spot with Dorian Finney-Smith's decision to enter free agency. Learn what this means for the team.
Beal has the only no-trade clause in the entire NBA. This makes it nearly impossible to trade him. The problem, though, is worse than that.
The Orlando Magic had two major transactions to make on the final day of the 2025 season before free agency begins Monday at 6 p.m.It had fans wringing their hands a bit.Beloved backup center Moe…
The Houston Rockets have risen as an early aggressor when it comes to NBA free agency moves. They already removed themselves from the Jalen Green era — by adding Kevin Durant in the bombshell June 22…
The New Orleans Pelicans are declining a team option on their assists-per-minute leader ahead of free agency. New Orleans is coming off a dismal season, recording just 21 wins in the Western…
The Mayor of Milwaukee is back for another term. Just before the clock on the player/team option deadline struck zero, ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news that Bobby Portis declined his player option…
The Milwaukee Bucks tipped off their offseason with a slam dunk, re-signing fan-favorite Bobby Portis to a team-friendly deal reportedly worth $44 million over three years. Portis held a $13.7 million…
The Phoenix Suns guaranteed the final year of Nick Richards’ contract on Sunday, according to The Athletic’s Fred Katz. Phoenix had to fully guarantee the $5 million owed to Richards in 2025-26 by…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have opened up an additional roster spot. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, Cleveland is declining the $2.55 million option for next season for wing Chuma Okeke. This…
Post, meanwhile, started the season with Santa Cruz before getting promoted when the Warriors desperately needed an offensive jolt. He shot 40.8% from 3-point range while averaging more than four…
The Grizzlies have extended a qualifying offer to impending free agent Santi Aldama, making him a restricted free agent, reports Michael Scotto for HoopsHype (via Twitter). Aldama has become a crucial…
The Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Suns might be competing to reunite with a future Hall of Famer. “The Stein Line” NBA insider Marc Stein reveals that both teams are interested in bringing back…
With size, skill, and versatility, Coleman Hawkins was always a sleeper in the 2025 draft class — and now the Golden State Warriors are betting on his upside in Summer League play.The former Kansas…
An 11-point fourth-quarter scoring burst from Chicago’s Angel Reese led to a crushing 92-85 loss for the Sparks on Sunday afternoon. Dearica Hamby led the way on the day, finishing with 20 points, 10…
With all the rumors around the Milwaukee Bucks and Bobby Portis, a lot of those can be put to rest as Shams Charania of ESPN reports that both sides have come to an agreement on a contract. Despite…
The Dallas Mavericks are currently looking for ways to add to their roster after selecting Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the recent NBA Draft. The Mavericks' biggest need at the current…
The Brooklyn Nets made decisions on several free agents on Sunday. They extended a qualifying offer to Cam Thomas, but not to Day'Ron Sharpe and Ziaire Williams, league sources confirmed to…
Veteran center Jaylin Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder reportedly agreed to a $24 million contract extension. In his third season, Williams recorded two triple-doubles for the Thunder. He's also…
The Orlando Magic have a lot to consider during the 2025 NBA free agency window. In preparation for the process, the Magic opted to decline team options on center Moritz “Moe” Wagner and Caleb…
The two captains for the 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game have been revealed. For the second consecutive season – mind you, she’s only been in the league for two years – Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin…
Eleven-time NBA All-Star James Harden, who will turn 36 years old in August, has declined his $36.3 million player option and will return to the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $81.5 million…
Published June 29, 2025 3:16 PM PDT Malik Beasley is the subject of a federal investigation related to gambling on NBA games and prop bets ... this according to
Free agency has not gotten off to a rip-roaring start for the Lakers. On Sunday, the team learned that LeBron James would be opting in to the final year and $52 million of his current contract with…
Somehow, even with the New York Knicks’ premature elimination from this year’s NBA playoffs, they manage to still make headlines. The firing of now-former Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was met with…
The Kings will exercise their team option on guard Keon Ellis, sources confirmed to NBC Sports California's Tristi Rodriguez on Sunday. The Sacramento Kings have exercised their team option on Keon…
The Cavaliers are declining their team option on forward Chuma Okeke, reports Michael Scotto for HoopsHype (via Twitter). Okeke will now become an unrestricted free agent. The 6’6″ forward, who spent…
The Milwaukee Bucks are heading into the 2025-26 NBA season with many questions that they need to get answered. With nine-time All-Star Damian Lillard out for most, if not all, of the the upcoming…
The OKC Thunder have given themselves zero time to sit back and appreciate their success in achieving ultimate glory. Over the week since winning the 2025 NBA Championship, they've been unbelievably…
Al Horford’s future with the Boston Celtics could be coming to an end soon. Horford is set to become an unrestricted free agent on Monday evening, opening the door for the veteran big man to find…
Just days removed from drafting Cooper Flagg and changing the course of Dallas Maverick history forever, the team is forced to refocus on free agency and trying to acquire a stopgap point guard while…
At the same time, LeBron opted into his contract and delivered a thinly-veiled message to the Lakers front office, Dorian Finney-Smith was also making a decision on his future. The wing declined his…
The Rockets may be a prime candidate to secure the services of unrestricted free agent Dorian Finney-Smith, according to Mark Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (via Twitter), who say that…
With the NBA’s free agency period set to begin on Monday, the Sacramento Kings have made one of their most pressing offseason decisions: Choosing a lane on a contract for Keon Ellis. Sacramento had…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Julius Randle have agreed to a three-year, $100 million contract, securing Randle’s future with the franchise after a standout debut season.Randle arrived in Minnesota…
Explore the latest free agent updates on centers as the Los Angeles Lakers' options to upgrade their frontcourt.
One door closes and another opens. In the aftermath of acquiring Isaac Okoro from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Lonzo Ball, the Chicago Bulls are suddenly flush with wings. Thus, with the…
Published: 17:58 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 18:01 EDT, 29 June 2025 James Harden is reportedly set to re-sign with the Los Angeles Clippers a new two-year, $81.5million deal.According to ESPN, the…
Eleven-time NBA All-Star James Harden, who will turn 36 years old in August, has declined his $36.3 million player option and will return to the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $81.5 million…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:59 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 17:59 EDT, 29 June 2025 MILWAUKEE (AP) - Bobby Portis, one of the league's top reserves, declined his player option for next season…
The first domino of the Los Angeles Clippers' offseason has officially fallen.Shortly after the team was eliminated from this year's NBA playoffs, it was reported that their priority was to take care…
As the offseason is now in full swing, the Boston Celtics have made it clear that they aren't afraid of making major moves to change the look of their roster for the 2025-26 campaign. After acquiring…
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is picking up his $8.4 million player option for the 2025-26 season, according to a report from ESPN on Sunday. Oubre signed the two-year, $16.3 million deal…
The Golden State Warriors will exercise their team options on Gui Santos and Quinten Post, per The Athletic’s Anthony Slater. The Warriors will exercise their team options on Gui Santos and Quinten…
The Oklahoma City Thunder turned Sunday into a crucial workday. Locking in new contracts.The NBA Finals champions presented a $24 million deal to Jaylin Williams Sunday. But didn't stop signing checks…
After Tyrese Haliburton suffered an Achilles injury in the NBA Finals that shattered the team's chances at the franchise's first championship, it was no doubt a saddening event for the basketball…
The Boston Celtics are going to have a significantly different roster when they take the floor next season, and one of the players who may see significant action is G League Most Valuable Player JD…
James Harden got a notable concession from the Los Angeles Clippers as part of his new contract with the team. Harden and the Clippers agreed to a new two-year, $81.5 million deal on Sunday, according…
The Charlotte Hornets shocked the NBA world by acquiring Collin Sexton and a future second-round pick in exchange for Jusuf Nurkic. However, while the move gives the team a needed scorer and playmaker…
Los Angeles Clippers superstar guard James Harden is staying put. Harden is expected to decline his player option and intends to sign a new two-year, $81.5 million contract to return to the Clippers.…
But with free agency set to open Monday at 6 p.m., plenty of retooling could still be imminent as the team assesses its short-term future without star forward Jayson Tatum, who likely will miss next…
The Pacers have tendered qualifying offers to Isaiah Jackson, Quenton Jackson and Enrique Freeman, making all three players restricted free agents, a league source tells Tony East of Forbes (Twitter…
The Pelicans are declining Brandon Boston Jr.‘s team option, reports Keith Smith for Spotrac (via Twitter). The 23-year-old wing will become an unrestricted free agent. Boston, who spent three years…
Caitlin Clark has quickly become one of the most popular players in WNBA history, and the league’s latest All-Star voting is yet another reminder of the impact she has had since she was drafted out of…
The Celtics are picking up a $2.3 million team option on point guard JD Davison for the 2025-26 season, a league source confirms to MassLive. Boston had until Sunday at 5 p.m. to exercise the option.…
The NBA free-agency negotiating window opens at 6 p.m. ET Monday, and while this class is a little lackluster, there could still potentially be some impact players on the market.Here you'll find our…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Former UNI forward Tytan Anderson has earned a shot with the New Orleans Pelicans, signing an NBA Summer League contract.The All-MVC team member posted a team-high 15.5…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:39 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 17:39 EDT, 29 June 2025 James Harden is opting out of the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Clippers and signing a new…
On the eve of NBA free agency, the Utah Jazz traded Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic, per ESPN's Shams Charania. For the Jazz, the motivation for…
The Wizards have requested waivers on 32-year-old forward Anthony Gill, the team announced (via Twitter). The Athletic’s David Aldridge, who first reported the news, notes that today was the deadline…
James Harden is declining his $36.3 million player option and intends to sign a two-year, $81.5 million contract to return to the LA Clippers, sources told ESPN on Sunday.The second year of Harden's…
LOS ANGELES - Former NBA MVP James Harden is staying with Clipper Nation. What we know: According to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, "The Beard" is expected to turn down his player option and…
The Milwaukee Bucks are likely going to be moving on from starting center Brook Lopez this offseason. This projected move would save the Bucks salary cap space as well as allow them to have a younger…
Jun 27, 2025; Dallas, TX, USA; (from left) Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison and Mavericks first overall pick Cooper Flagg and head coach Jason Kidd pose for a photo at the Dallas…
It’s no secret the Philadelphia 76ers want to bring back guard Quentin Grimes, but he may be out of their price range. Grimes became the team’s primary scoring option late in the season while Joel…
Two days after agreeing to a new deal with Naz Reid, the Timberwolves did the same with fellow big man Julius Randle. Like Reid, Randle declined his player option, but instead of entering free agency…
The Boston Celtics have already achieved their biggest offseason goal: getting under the NBA's second tax apron. Now they have other priorities to turn to, like keeping unrestricted free agents Al…
The San Antonio Spurs, after a very successful NBA Draft, are expected to target a backup center in free agency to round out a frontcourt centered on Victor Wembanyama.Brook Lopez, Clint Capela, and…
Some believe the Golden State Warriors' elimination from the NBA Playoffs was due to bad luck, following Stephen Curry's hamstring injury in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. The Warriors…
The Milwaukee Bucks and forward Bobby Portis agreed to a new contract Sunday, with the 30-year-old set to enter the final year of his current deal in 2025-26. Portis's new pact with the Bucks will…
James Harden is remaining a Los Angeles Clipper.The 11-time All-Star will be signing a new two-year, $81.5 million contract with the Clippers after he declined his player option on Sunday, ESPN's…
The Magic are declining the team options for Moritz Wagner and Caleb Houstan, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania (via Twitter), making the two players unrestricted free agents. Wagner’s team option was for…
After the San Antonio Spurs were reportedly linked to Luke Kornet, the Los Angeles Clippers also have eyes for the Boston Celtics center ahead of free agency. The champion backup center has proven to…
The Golden State Warriors will be limited during the upcoming NBA free agency period, but they just made their first of several small moves. The Warriors exercised their team option on 2024-2025…
Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report wrote on Sunday, June 29, that fan favorite big man Al Horford is one such player, predicting that he won’t be back in Boston next season. If the Celtics were…
Find out why the Lakers are not interested in Chris Paul and what their free agency plans really entail for the team.
Jan 18, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) during the first quarter at Paycom Center.…
Apr 4, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley (5) shoots the ball against the Toronto Raptors in the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn…
May 24, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) reacts against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half in game three of the western conference…
Mar 6, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics in the second quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II…
Jan 12, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson (55) reacts after scoring against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn…
Apr 13, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Charlotte Hornets center Jusuf Nurkic (11) shoots during the second half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-Imagn…
In life and in sports, if something makes too much sense, that means it’s probably not going to happen. That’s exactly what LeBron James returning to the Cleveland Cavaliers is. On Sunday morning,…
The Pistons were reportedly looking to bring back Beasley on a three-year, $42 million contract. Those discussions have been abruptly halted.
Shams Charania of ESPN just broke the biggest expected offseason news for the Clippers, which was James Harden opting out of his $36.3M player option for next season and re-signing with the team. The…
According to Shams Charania, the Utah Jazz have traded Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic. Just in: The Utah Jazz are trading Collin Sexton and a 2030…
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The regular season may be months away, but we’ll be watching the Lakers a lot via Summer League games this July. The Lakers have already released their California Classic schedule and it was recently…
The Bucks and forward/center Bobby Portis have worked out a multiyear contract agreement, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who reports that Portis intends to sign a three-year,…
The Hawks are declining their team option for center Dominick Barlow, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Barlow’s option was for $2.2MM. The 22-year-old 6’9″ big man will become an…
Though Eric Gordon is declining his player option, the Sixers and the veteran shooting guard have mutual interest in him returning to Philadelphia, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Philadelphia.…
Sacramento Kings guard Keon Ellis will return to the team at a bargain price next season. A league source told The Sacramento Bee on Sunday the Kings have picked up the $2.3 million team option on…
Milwaukee Bucks fans should be rejoicing at latest reports: if they're true, then the Bucks don’t need a miracle or a young draft pick to fix their backcourt this offseason. As it turns out, all it…
After four years in college, former Texas forward Arthur Kaluma has earned his way onto the professional stage. Kaluma and his representation, Life Sports Agency, announced Thursday night on Instagram…
The Celtics have scrambled to offload weighty contracts over the past 10 days, hoping to create enough space under the league's punitive second apron to be able to keep in place those parts of the…
Timberwolves star Julius Randle came into the offseason with a number of choices, some of which were up to him and some of which would be up to the honchos running the team in Minnesota. Randle had a…
With the depature of Masai Ujiri, the Toronto Raptors now find themselves in the midst of a decisive offseason, one that could shape the next era of the franchise. After an eventful draft headlined by…
The Detroit Pistons are gearing up for free agency with much on the line. They're coming off a season in which they went 44-38 and clinched a spot in the NBA Playoffs as the No. 6 seed in the Eastern…
With the deadline this afternoon to decide on his team option, the Hawks have reportedly declined to pick up Dominick Barlow’s option for 2025-26. The Atlanta Hawks are declining forward Dominick…
The Warriors will exercise their team options on former second-round draft picks Quinten Post and Gui Santos for the 2025-26 NBA season, The Athletic's Anthony Slater reported Sunday, citing a source.…
Philadelphia 76ers guard Eric Gordon is declining his $3.4 million player option to explore free agency, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.A return to the 76ers is still possible, sources said.…
Retreads. A word that makes most fans wince, and with good reason. When the Phoenix Suns were searching for a new head coach this past May, names like Taylor Jenkins or Mike Malone never made it past…
Clippers guard James Harden will turn down his $36.3MM player option for the 2025/26 season in order to sign a new two-year, $81.5MM contract with the team, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter…
Published: 16:54 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 16:55 EDT, 29 June 2025 Skip Bayless' latest bizarre rant has dropped, with two of his favorite targets in his crosshairs again, with him accusing Tom…
The point guard market is one of the biggest things to watch for in NBA free agency this offseason as key veterans are expected to be moving around throughout the month of July. San Antonio Spurs…
The New York Knicks are poised to have a major offseason, and resigning one of their main stars could be atop their summer to-do list.
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The New York Knicks made changes to two of their contracted players on Sunday. SNY’s Ian Begley reported that the team is exercising center Ariel Hukporti’s $1.9 million team option, and planning to…
The Dallas Mavericks held their introductory press conference for Cooper Flag on Friday at the Dallas Mavericks Practice Facility. During his press conference, Flagg was asked who he would put on his…
A reunion between 40-year-old point guard Chris Paul and the Phoenix Suns is on the table, NBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported on Sunday. Paul, who played three seasons…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Timberwolves have reportedly reached new contract deals with both Julius Randle and Naz Reid to kick off the team's offseason. Reported deals What we know:…
When the second round of the NBA Draft started on Thursday, I was hoping to see Shams share a trade that the Pacers would use their No. 54 and No. 38 picks in the second round to move up and take Kam…
Just In: The Boston Celtics will exercise their team option on JD Davison, which is worth $2.27 million non-guaranteed, league sources told @hoopshype. Davison was the G League MVP, averaging 25.6…
Veteran guard Eric Gordon is declining his $3.4MM player option in order to become an unrestricted free agent, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. It’s still possible Gordon will remain with the Sixers. By…
The Knicks are exercising their 2025/26 team option on Ariel Hukporti, but are declining their option on P.J. Tucker, league sources tell Ian Begley of SNY.tv (Twitter link). Hukporti’s option is…
It's no surprise that the Utah Jazz would trade Collin Sexton this offseason. However, what is a surprise is the package they just got for him. With the trade package the Jazz just received for…
Another domino has fallen ... kind of. ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that Eric Gordon has declined his $3.4 million dollar player option to return to the Sixers. Philadelphia 76ers guard Eric…
The Celtics have exercised JD Davison’s team option for the upcoming season, Michael Scotto of Hoop Hype first reported. The one-year deal is non-guaranteed, per the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach,…
OPINION: I guess Washington Wizards fans should be feeling good about the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA championship, right? After all, Washington’s front office has Oklahoma City Thunder DNA…
Eric Gordon is declining his $3.4 million player option and exploring free agency, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, who adds that Gordon returning to Philadelphia remains in play:A…
DETROIT (AP) - NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told…
After a tumultuous start to the season, Julius Randle became one of the main reasons as to why the Timberwolves made it as far in the playoffs as they did. We had no choice but to fall in love with…
The Nets have issued a qualifying offer to guard Cam Thomas, making him a restricted free agent, but have opted to pass on QOs for swingman Ziaire Williams and big man Day’Ron Sharpe, according to…
Even if LeBron James wants to continue playing indefinitely, his Mrs. may have some other plans. LeBron’s wife Savannah James apparently wants the Los Angeles Lakers star to retire within the next…
Fitting with a common theme of general manager Onsi Saleh’s early tenure, the Atlanta Hawks are giving themselves options with youngsters Jacob Toppin and Keaton Wallace.“The Atlanta Hawks have…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:34 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 16:34 EDT, 29 June 2025 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Charlotte Hornets acquired guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz for center Jusuf…
Sometimes in free agency, the best thing a team can do is retain its own players, and the Miami Heat have made a move to continue building a young core that can grow together.Davion Mitchell and the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:24 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 16:24 EDT, 29 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder signed reserve big man Jaylin Williams to a multi-year…
The Charlotte Hornets have LaMelo Ball under contract and just drafted Kon Knueppel. Now they are adding another ball handler to the backcourt.The Utah Jazz are trading Collin Sexton and a 2030 second…
After news broke on Friday that NBA TV would end its partnership with TNT Sports to coincide with the network’s loss of live NBA broadcasts, questions surfaced regarding what exactly the league-owned…
The Dallas Mavericks were the talk of the NBA Draft this week, having been granted the opportunity to pick college phenom Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick.After the selection, talks about…
Days after the 2025 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets are making moves again. On Sunday, the Utah Jazz traded guard Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to the Hornets for center Jusuf Nurkic,…
DETROIT — NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told The…
The Chicago Bulls are a household name inside and outside the US, and are — as one coach puts it — "synonymous" with basketball. The former team of Michael Jordan and current team of Josh Giddey has…
The Kings are picking up their $2.3MM option on Keon Ellis‘ contract, James Ham of The Kings Beat tweets. If Sacramento had declined the option and instead given him a qualifying offer of…
The Celtics are exercising their 2025/26 team option on the contract of JD Davison, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Davison’s $2.27MM salary for next season is fully non…
The Phoenix Suns are rumored to be interested in (subscription required) Chris Paul, but the 40-year-old veteran’s return would not end well. CP3 is a future Hall of Famer. He led the Suns to the NBA…
The Detroit Pistons got hit with some very bad news on Sunday, as news broke that guard Malik Beasley is under a federal investigation. Beasley is being investigated in a gambling probe, over alleged…
The Charlotte Hornets continued their offseason activity by orchestrating another trade, this time acquiring combo guard Collin Sexton from the Utah Jazz. While the trade came as a surprise, further…
The Minnesota Timberwolves just took care of another one of their biggest priorities for the current offseason: Julius Randle’s contract. Randle had previously turned down his $30.9 million player…
Philadelphia 76ers Kelly Oubre Jr. just made a major $8.4 million contract decision ahead of free agency. Philadelphia is coming off a dismal season that saw the franchise heavily struggle with…
Angel Reese is no longer just the “Bayou Barbie.” The Chicago Sky star Reese christened herself with a new nickname in a post to her Instagram page over the weekend. Reese shared some assorted…
SAN FRANCISCO – A few days after the 2025 NBA Draft, a few of the Warriors’ previous second-rounders were brought back for the upcoming season.Gui Santos, a 2022 selection, and 2024’s Quinten Post…
The German guard's midseason arrival last year went about as well as possible, and Schröder seems to want to stay. But it takes two to tango.
The Golden State Warriors are expected to sign Jonathan Kuminga to a new deal, as a sign-and-trade option doesn't look immediately possible.
LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history to play a 23rd season, a person with…
Twenty years after the New Orleans Hornets drafted Chris Paul with the fourth pick of the draft, it’s time to consider bringing him back.The Pelicans and the other 29 NBA teams can start negotiating…
Despite fantastic draft pickups, the Charlotte Hornets still need to tackle various roster holes this offseason. They have just addressed one of them, particularly the lack of offensive help behind…
Saturday afternoon, the Cleveland Cavaliers made their first big move of the offseason in trading Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for combo guard Lonzo Ball. It marks the end of the road in Cleveland…
With the Dallas Mavericks officially drafting Cooper Flagg last Wednesday, their offseason focus has now shifted to finding a stopgap point guard to replace Kyrie Irving until he returns from his ACL…
Ace Bailey has arrived in Salt Lake City as a member of the Utah Jazz, and he is expected to have a massive impact on the team from the jump. With Utah coming off a league-worst 17-65 record, Jazz…
Former Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley is reportedly being investigated by the feds for allegedly betting on NBA games and props.
The biggest offseason priority for the Indiana Pacers has long been re-signing Myles Turner. The unrestricted free agent has been linked to the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers, among…
Julius Randle has agreed to a new three-year, $100 million contract with the Timberwolves. What's next? With free agency officially opening on Monday, we have some clarity on Minnesota's future, less…
Chris Paul is nearing the end of his legendary career. At 40 years old, he still has a little bit left in the tank after starting in all 82 games for the San Antonio Spurs, just the second time in his…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns have turned their offseason from cloudy to bright in just over a week. After trading Kevin Durant away, many had questioned how the Suns would turn themselves into a…
The NBA offseason is off to quite a start. Between a slew of trades and extensions and last week’s draft welcoming the next generation of stars to the NBA, franchises across the league are reshaping…
The Orlando Magic got the majority of their work done this offseason already, well before the offseason began for most of the league.Their acquisition of Desmond Bane two weeks ago now set off the…
The Sixers are declining Lonnie Walker IV’s club option, a source confirmed Sunday to NBC Sports Philadelphia. ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported the news. Walker’s option was for approximately $2.9…
LeBron James is set to play in a record 23rd NBA season after his agent said the 40-year-old has exercised an option to extend his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.Rich Paul said James, the NBA's…
Former Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic is on the move again. The Charlotte Hornets are trading Nurkic to the Utah Jazz for guard Collin Sexton and a 2031 second-round draft pick, ESPN’s…
Collin Sexton is reportedly on the move.On Sunday afternoon, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the Utah Jazz are trading Sexton and a future second-round pick in 2030 to the Charlotte Hornets in…
With the doors to free agency officially swinging open tomorrow, the Philadelphia 76ers are getting all their housekeeping in order. In a similar vein to Friday’s news of the team declining Jared…
The 36-year-old 6'7 Croatian wing was most recently a member of the Brooklyn Nets, yet injury has ended not just his season, but his career.
INDIANAPOLIS – 2025 free agency is here for the Indiana Pacers, and what once was a straightforward offseason became more complicated one week ago. Last Sunday, the Pacers were playing in Game 7 of…
When the Knicks sent five first-round picks and a first-round pick swap to acquire Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets last offseason, it felt like an overpay at the time. One year later, according…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has exercised his $52.6 million player option for next season. While things had been trending in this direction, there was a more unexpected twist to the news…
LeBron James is back for another season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but make no mistake: the clock is ticking.The 40-year-old NBA legend is opting into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26…
Julius Randle and the Minnesota Timberwolves are finalizing a new deal that could keep him with the club through the 2027-28 season, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Sunday.The final year…
The Philadelphia 76ers declined guard Lonnie Walker IV’s $2.9 million team option, making him a free agent. The Philadelphia 76ers have made a move this offseason by declining the $2.9 million team…
The Sixers are declining their $2.9MM option on Lonnie Walker IV’s contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. It’s a somewhat surprise move, as Walker was productive for the injury-riddled Sixers during…
Collin Sexton is on the move again. The former Alabama star guard has been traded for the second time in his NBA career and will join his third team since being drafted by the Cleveland Cavaliers with…
Jusuf Nurkic’s tenure with the Charlotte Hornets was rather brief. Just days after sending Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns for the rights to Liam McNeeley, the Hornets agreed to trade Nurkic to the…
Clark earns second consecutive WNBA All-Star nomination INDIANAPOLIS (June 29, 2025) — Indiana Fever, in conjunction with the Women’s National Basketball Association, has announced Caitlin Clark as…
The Utah Jazz are sending Collin Sexton to the Charlotte Hornets, and a 2031 second-round pick for Jusuf Nurkic. ESPN's Shams Charania shared the news via X. The 26-year-old will join his third team…
The Detroit Pistons are coming off one of their best seasons in over a decade. After finishing in last place in the Eastern Conference in 2024, the Pistons completed a turnaround of 30 wins and…
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Utah Jazz have signed former Badger forward Steven Crowl to an Exhibit 10 contract.Crowl joins John Tonje in Salt Lake City, who was selected with the 53rd overall pick on…
Imagine if your dentist paused late in your next appointment and said: “I know you’re brushing your teeth twice a day and flossing every night. I understand that, but I value a cavity-free…
A return to the Suns is a possible outcome for Chris Paul in free agency, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). As Stein and Fischer explain, the Suns are likely…
The Toronto Raptors made a shocking announcement this week when it was revealed that longtime executive Masai Ujiri would not return to the organization next season. Ujiri was entering the final year…
The Toronto Raptors will be under new front office leadership soon following the departure of longtime executive Masai Ujiri. With the NBA free agency period coming up, the Raptors could potentially…
After the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, the basketball world has wondered if Bradley Beal would be next to be dealt, as he's been in talks in the past. As it was rumored…
The Utah Jazz cleared up some space in their crowded backcourt on Sunday, and the Charlotte Hornets were the primary beneficiary. Just a day before free agency opens up, the Jazz sent guard Collin…
With LeBron James opting into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-2026 season, many assume he is returning for one final season. However, NBA reporter Kevin O'Connor proposed an interesting…
On Sunday, it was reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania that Detroit Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley was under federal investigation for possible involvement in gambling activities during…
Collin Sexton, who guided the Alabama men's basketball program to its first NCAA Tournament since 2012 as a true freshman during the 2017-18 season, was traded to the Charlotte Hornets by the Utah…
The Warriors are picking their 2025/26 team option on big man Quinten Post, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (via Twitter). The move ensures that Post’s $1.96MM salary for next season will be fully…
The Pacers are exercising their option on backup center Tony Bradley, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. The option is worth $2.94MM. However, it doesn’t mean Bradley’s roster spot is necessarily…
SALT LAKE CITY – According to reports, the Utah Jazz are trading veteran guard Collin Sexton and a second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets for Jusuf Nurkic. ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania first…
There is officially only one Bogdanovic left in the NBA. Veteran forward Bojan Bogdanovic announced in a post to Instagram on Sunday that he is retiring as a player. Bogdanovic noted that “the moment…
The Sixers are declining Lonnie Walker's team option for the 2025-26 season, worth $2,940,876, according to a report from Shams Charania of ESPN.Walker, a 26-year-old native of Reading, PA, spent much…
The Sixers added another guard to their rotation this week by selecting VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Now that it’s official, it shouldn’t change how they feel about…
In the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers added Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe, with the No. 3 overall pick. In Edgecombe, Daryl Morey, Elton Brand and Nick Nurse onboard a guard with both a high ceiling —…
Will the Lakers keep LeBron happy? Learn about the championship aspirations and trade talks surrounding the superstar.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed forward and center Jaylin Williams to a multi-year contract extension. According to team officials, the announcement was made on Sunday by…
Former Indiana Hoosier Tamar Bates signed a two way contract with the Denver Nuggets immediately following going un-drafted in the 2025 NBA Draft per Tony Jones of The Athletic.Bates began his…
Former Alabama standout Collin Sexton has reportedly been traded by the Utah Jazz after 3 seasons with the team.
Back in June 2001, we went to the NBA Draft at The Theatre in Madison Square Garden. The New Jersey Nets had one first round pick, No. 7 and no seconds. They had won 26 games in 2000-01 despite having…
The Dallas Mavericks have a new building block for the future with top overall pick Cooper Flagg added to the team. He alone expands their championship contention window from 3-4 years to 15 years if…
NBA free agency opens tomorrow, June 30th, and the Denver Nuggets face a big offseason. They're trying to retool around Nikola Jokic and acquire enough depth to make that possible after Jokic said…
The Utah Jazz are sending guard Collin Sexton and a 2031 second-round pick to the Charlotte Hornets in exchange for center Jusuf Nurkic, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The Utah Jazz and Charlotte Hornets…
The Pelicans are declining their $3.15MM team option on guard Elfrid Payton, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. New Orleans signed Payton to a pair of 10-day contracts, then inked him to a two-year…
The Charlotte Hornets are bringing in a former top-10 pick in a trade with the Utah Jazz. The Hornets agreed to acquire guard Collin Sexton and a 2031 second-round pick for center Jusuf Nurkic,…
Fresh off their champagne-soaked victory parade, the Oklahoma City front office got to work on next season. They locked up a long-time part of their bench in big man Jaylin Williams, while trading…
The Jazz and Hornets have agreed to a trade that will send guard Collin Sexton and a 2030 second-round pick to Charlotte, with center Jusuf Nurkic headed to Utah, according to Shams Charania of ESPN…
While having LeBron James on your team is never a bad thing, in the modern NBA it's very tough to build a title contender around just one or two players. Even the Lakers must add the right role…
The NBA free agency signing period is just around the corner, but not all teams are in the same position to sign players. Bobby Marks of ESPN evaluated every NBA team and put them into tiers based on…
This time last summer, the Boston Celtics still had the taste of champagne on their lips. But much has changed since then due to All-NBA forward Jayson Tatum rupturing his right Achilles tendon in the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have all of the players from their 2024-25 championship-winning roster under contract for next season.
Naz Reid became the latest center taken off the free agency market on Friday, having signed a massive five-year, $125 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves that lessens the potential…
After a decade of knock down 3-point shooting, game-winning buzzer beaters, and being a fan favorite for multiple franchises, Bojan Bogdanovic has decided to retire from the game of basketball. On…
Despite the consternation, Ace Bailey has arrived in Utah. There will be no holdout, let alone a trade sending him elsewhere. Leading up to the NBA Draft, the former Rutgers star and his camp conveyed…
Ever since Wednesday’s NBA Draft, Portland Trail Blazers fans have been crushing tape on the team’s new 7-foot-1 rookie Yang Hansen. It’s been a fun mad dash to participate in and witness as fans…
After a disappointing playoffs, could the Cavaliers make a move for LeBron James? Learn about the potential trade scenario.
The Boston Celtics got themselves under the second apron early this offseason by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. While the club’s deals decreased the tax penalty next season by $41…
With the NBA and NHL champs crowned, the NBA Draft over, and football still weeks away, we’ve officially hit the dog days of summer. The transfer portal’s quiet, rosters are set, and all that’s left…
Shortly after the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on June 3, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd was linked to the job opening.Kidd just completed his fourth season in Dallas, and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:49 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 15:04 EDT, 29 June 2025 MIAMI (AP) - Duncan Robinson opted for unrestricted free agency on Sunday, exercising his early termination…
As reported by Shams Charania on X, Miami Heat sharpshooter Duncan Robinson has declined his early termination option (ETO) on his $90 million contract, setting the stage for a potential new chapter.…
Like the staccato crack of gunfire echoing through the hedgerows outside Carentan on the evening of June 8, 1944, the lead-up to NBA free agency has been marked by scattered bursts of action. Brief,…
The Bucks have tendered a qualifying offer to guard Ryan Rollins, making him a restricted free agent, a league source tells Eric Nehm of The Athletic (Twitter link). After starting the 2024/25 season…
Days after locking up big man Naz Reid with a contract extension, the Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly have done the same with Julius Randle.The Timberwolves and Randle have agreed to a three-year,…
BREAKING: The U.S. District Attorney’s office is investigating Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley on allegations of gambling related to NBA games and prop bets, sources told ESPN. Serious development…
The proliferation of legalized gambling has had plenty of unintended consequences. In the NBA, another serious set of consequences could be playing out.ESPN.com reports that federal authorities are…
The Detroit Pistons are reportedly gauging the trade market for reserve forward Simone Fontecchio as it explores sign-and-trade and free agency options, according to NBA reporter Michael Scotto.…
On Sunday, the NBA world received a jolt when it was revealed that Detroit Pistons shooting guard Malik Beasley was under investigation by the NBA for potential involvement in gambling on games and…
With the news that the Miami Heat are bringing back Davion Mitchell on a $24 million contract, the question has arisen about what direction star Duncan Robinson and the team will take. As there have…
LeBron James has spent each of the last seven seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. When he joined the team, it was widely assumed that the all-time great wouldn't have many great years left. Instead,…
The Los Angeles Lakers' biggest goal this offseason has to be addressing their lack of depth and getting a big man or two in the room after gutting their roster to acquire Luka Doncic from the Dallas…
After seeing the likes of Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle win the last two Rookie of the year awards, the San Antonio Spurs welcomed Dylan Harper with the second overall pick of the 2025 NBA…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have all of the players from their 2024-25 championship-winning roster under contract for next season.
Bogdanovic was born in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, but played internationally for Croatia. He played for his hometown club, signed with Real Madrid and later joined Zagreb and Fenerbahce.He won…
Miami Heat three-point shooting forward Duncan Robinson has opted to become a free agent this offseason. With a 5 p.m. deadline on Sunday to decide on the the early-termination option in his contract…
LeBron James está ejerciendo su opción de 52,6 millones con los Lakers de Los Ángeles para 2025-26, confirmando aún más que se convertirá en el primer jugador en la historia de la NBA en jugar una 23ª…
DETROIT (AP) — El agente libre de la NBA, Malik Beasley, está siendo investigado por la oficina del Fiscal de Distrito de Estados Unidos en relación con acusaciones de apuestas vinculadas a juegos de…
For the New York Knicks, the chance to bring this player on in free agency is really just too good to pass up.
Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson is declining his $20 million early termination option to become a free agent and will work with the franchise on a new deal to return, or he will move elsewhere,…
The San Antonio Spurs made their first big move of the offseason in selecting guard Dylan Harper with the second overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. While a marquee signing or trade might not be…
The Golden State Warriors were caught sleeping in missing out on Lonzo Ball as an offseason trade target, with the former second overall pick heading to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday in a deal…
If we have to give credit to Bill Simmons for being a clairvoyant, we have to outline the times when the Sports Guy was wrong, too. It’s only fair. Now, it would be ridiculous for us to go back and…
In a major move that signals Minnesota’s intent to remain firmly in the Western Conference elite, three-time NBA All-Star Julius Randle has agreed to re-sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a three…
Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson declined his $20 million early termination option, becoming a free agent. Miami Heat guard Duncan Robinson has declined his $20 million early termination option,…
It turns out the Bradley Beal acquisition is the transaction that keeps on giving punishing the Phoenix Suns. Not only does his no-trade clause hamstring the team’s ability to move him, but an arcane…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are committed to keeping their current core together, and Julius Randle is the latest beneficiary of that. Randle will decline his player option for the 2025-26 season and…
A beloved and all-time great Bulldog is getting his shot in the NBA. Following the 2025 NBA Draft, Mississippi State basketball's Cameron Matthews has signed with the Houston Rockets according to…
It appears the NBA takes no days off, as we are barely two weeks removed from the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA Finals, and not even a full week from the 2025 NBA Draft.
Malik Beasley had arguably his best season in the NBA this year, averaging 16.3 PPG while shooting a blistering 41.6% from three on a Detroit Pistons team that made the largest season-to-season…
Entering the 2025 NBA offseason, the San Antonio Spurs had three things they needed to address. First, they needed to pick Dylan Harper with the second overall pick. Check.Second and third, they…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a season in which they likely feel they let one pass by. After starting the season as one of the hottest teams in the NBA, the Warriors quickly found…
Heat forward Duncan Robinson is opting out of his contract for 2025/26 in order to become an unrestricted free agent, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), who says the veteran…
King James will be back on the court in the fall. LeBron James‘ agent said Sunday that the NBA legend is exercising his $52.6 million player option to return for a record-setting 23rd NBA season and…
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle will remain with the team. ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Randle has agreed to a three-year, $100 million contract extension to remain with the…
Given the Chicago Bulls' strongly reported interest in restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, any move they make over this period should draw the attention of the Golden State Warriors.The Bulls…
As the Golden State Warriors pursue their stated need of a playmaking wing this offseason, there are a few options, either through free agency or the trade market, that could fill out their…
It's official: Derik Queen will don the number 22 for the New Orleans Pelicans next season. The team will undoubtedly prioritize the former Maryland Terrapins' big man as a key part of their future,…
After re-signing Naz Reid Friday, the Minnesota Timberwolves are inking yet another big man, Julius Randle, to a lucrative new contract.
The Atlanta Hawks’ need for a backup point guard is all the rage following the 2025 NBA Draft, and their links to pending Minnesota Timberwolves free agent, Nickeil Alexander-Walker have only grown…
It was widely expected that the Detroit Pistons would be bringing back free-agent Malik Beasley, but that may no longer be the case after news that he is being investigated for gambling by the U.S.…
After a tumultuous start to the season, Julius Randle became one of the main reasons as to why the Timberwolves made it as far in the playoffs as they did. We had no choice but to fall in love with…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and after 59 selections, teams were still looking to add young talent to their organization.Following the second round, a number of players who hadn't heard their…
DETROIT — NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office regarding gambling allegations tied to league games, a person familiar with the situation told The…
Dallas Mavericks draft pick Cooper Flagg is considered a generational talent in the NBA. Now, he is being compared to another once in a lifetime prospect. NBA Insider Tom Haberstroh of Yahoo! Sports…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Julius Randle agreed to terms on a new, lucrative contract extension Sunday, which will tie him to the team for the foreseeable future.Randle and the Timberwolves will…
On free agency’s eve, some of the key decisions are starting to be made by the Bucks. We don’t know about Bobby Portis’ option decision yet, but we do know that Milwaukee has put itself in the…
Luke Kornet's breakout playoff run has caught the attention of other contending teams, leaving the Celtics in a tough spot.
The New York Knicks are staring at a tricky financial puzzle heading into free agency, sitting roughly $10 million below the second salary apron. They won’t have the flexibility to chase big names,…
According to a report, the Sacramento Kings have extended a $1.9 million team option to Isaac Jones, which means he will return for the 2025-26 season. The move indicates trust in the 24-year-old…
Randle’s new deal, along with that of one finalized with Naz Reid (five years, $125 million) on Friday, figures to keep the Wolves a couple of million dollars under the second apron of the collective…
As Cleveland prioritizes their championship window, the front office faces the emotional challenge of moving on from popular players like Isaac Okoro while weighing Ty Jerome's $80 million luxury tax…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An NBA guard with ties to metro Atlanta will have to wait to negotiate a deal with a team as a free agent this offseason.ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania is…
The Brooklyn Nets closed the 2024-25 season with a 26-56 record, missing the playoffs and marking their second straight year out of contention. Their campaign was derailed by injuries to some of the…
The Boston Celtics are looking to keep some of their role players now that they have shipped off Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. Those two starters will play elsewhere next year.That means that…
The Minnesota Timberwolves recently raised eyebrows by signing backup center Naz Reid to a new five year, $125 million contract that will keep him with the franchise long-term. Reid won the 2024 NBA…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is being investigated by the U.S. District Attorney’s office on gambling allegations, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Sunday.The allegations are related to bets…
Flawed though he is, Julius Randle is a very hard player to replace. And with today's news, the Timberwolves will no longer have to try.
Malik Beasley, a free agent currently, might be on the verge of losing a massive $42 million contract after the US District Attorney’s office announced that the Detroit Pistons star is under…
Paul George’s contract has become an albatross for the Philadelphia 76ers. President of basketball operations Daryl Morey handed George a four-year, $211.5 million deal to form a “Big 3” alongside…
LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history to play a 23rd season, a person with…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:54 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 13:54 EDT, 29 June 2025 Julius Randle and the Minnesota Timberwolves are finalizing a new deal that could keep him with the club…
In this episode, Andrew and Arnav discuss how the NBA draft went for Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey, and how they mesh with their new teams. Harper landed in a very good situation with the San Antonio…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just extended Jaylin Williams, their 6'8 backup center, to a three-year deal worth $24 million. To some, it seem like a lot for a player who is on the fringe of the rotation…
The San Antonio Spurs are increasingly interested in signing Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet once his current deal expires and he becomes a free agent.Kornet, who stands at 7-foot-1 and weighs 250…
Julius Randle has agreed to a three-year, $100 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to ESPN's Shams Charania, who reported Sunday that the deal includes a player option for the…
The Sacramento Kings have struggled to live up to the hype following their appearance in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. As a result, the Kings fired head coach Mike Brown 31 games into the previous season,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers got closer to bringing LeBron James back after his agent Rich Paul made some surprising remarks about his client wanting to compete for championships. LeBron got a ring in LA,…
Published: 13:46 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 13:48 EDT, 29 June 2025 NBA superstar Julius Randle is staying in Minnesota and will sign a huge new three-year, $100million contract with the…
At 5 p.m. CT on Monday, June 30th, NBA reporters will flock to social media to rapidly fire off reports of free agents signing with new teams or re-signing with their own. The San Antonio Spurs are…
When the New Orleans Pelicans fired David Griffin at the top of the offseason and replaced him with former Detroit Pistons executive Joe Dumars, no one really knew what to expect. The Pelicans and…
Before last year's free agency began, the Dallas Mavericks traded away Tim Hardaway Jr. to the Detroit Pistons to receive Quentin Grimes. After leaving Detroit, Grimes was destined for a fresh start…
There is growing suspicion that the Miami Heat have an interest in making a trade for Golden State Warriors unrestricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga, according to a recent report from Miami…
Luka Doncic wrapped up the 2024-25 NBA season with strong numbers—averaging 28.2 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 7.5 assists per game for the Los Angeles Lakers—demonstrating his ability to adapt to a new…
Khaman Maluach became a Top 10 NBA Draft pick when he was selected at No. 10 by the Houston Rockets. He was quickly traded to the Phoenix Suns as part of
Miami Heat captain Bam Adebayo and Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson have been linked romantically for years. Now, they are even more connected. Both superstars are featured prominently in the trailer…
The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't have much time between the team's title run and the NBA Draft.Just a few days after winning the first championship in franchise history, OKC added two new players to…
BREAKING: Three-time NBA All-Star Julius Randle intends to sign a new three-year, $100 million deal to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves, sources tell ESPN. The deal includes a player option for…
Realistically, LeBron has played ball with the Lakers and President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka far more than anyone would have likely expected. During his time in Cleveland, LeBron…
Amid a probe by the U.S. District Attorney’s office into alleged gambling activities by Pistons free agent guard Malik Beasley, Detroit is mulling a different approach this offseason, Grant Afseth…
LeBron James will play his 23rd NBA season at 40 years old after picking up his contract option with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday ahead of free agency. It locks James into a $52.6 million salary…
Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. has picked up his $8.4 million player option for the 2025-26 season, securing his return to the team. Philadelphia 76ers have confirmed that forward Kelly…
The Timberwolves and forward Julius Randle have agreed to terms on a multiyear deal, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Malik Beasley had a career year with the Detroit Pistons this past season, during which he became one of the best high-volume three-point shooters in the league. That fabulous campaign, in which he…
Kelly Oubre Jr. has reportedly decided to pick up his Sixers player option. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Sunday that Oubre is exercising his option to return to the Sixers for the 2025-26 season.…
LeBron James' wife, Savannah James, wants her husband to retire from the Los Angles Lakers and the NBA following the upcoming season.
The Chicago Bulls could target Anfernee Simons if the Boston Celtics make him available for trade this summer
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Julius Randle isn't hitting the market. The potential top power forward available agreed to a three-year, $100 million contract to remain with the back-to-back Western…
Boston Celtics are holding out for a hefty return if they trade Derrick White, reportedly seeking a package comparable to the Mikal Bridges deal, which included multiple first-round picks. Boston…
LeBron James has contractually committed to the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season, but that does not necessarily mean he is going to finish his career with the team. James on Sunday exercised…
The Suns are expected to guarantee Nick Richards’ $5MM salary for next season, The Athletic’s Fred Katz tweets. Phoenix had to decide by today whether to make that guarantee or waive him. Richards was…
Hansen Yang had to watch the draft from the stands rather than the arena floor like other top prospects, but the Trail Blazers have no doubt that he’s worthy of being a first-round pick, writes Aaron…
On Sunday, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James confirmed that he will be back on the court next season when he picked up his player option for more than $52 million. More than likely, James will be…
It may have only been a week since the OKC Thunder put an end to the 2024-25 season by winning the NBA Finals, but the franchise has already shifted its focus to the 2025-26 season and beyond.With…
Malik Beasley had a fine year for the Milwaukee Bucks in 2023-24, but it appears he was possibly engaging in some sneaky - and illegal - activities. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the U.S.…
Find out what the Los Angeles Lakers face with JJ Redick's most trusted wing Dorian Finney-Smith entering unrestricted free agency.
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach, something unexpected has happened: The Eastern Conference is a lot better. For their own sake, the Knicks better be taking notice—and…
The positivity is flowing around the Atlanta Hawks after a strong early offseason showing from general manager Onsi Saleh, whose next order of in-house business involves four-time All-Star, Trae…
The Liberty close out their four game road trip with a showdown against the Atlanta Dream
The Indiana Pacers did not have a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, although that did not stop them from adding quality talent on the second night of the event.After conducting a trade with the…
Top NBA free agent Malik Beasley is reportedly under investigation amid a gambling probe. It could turn into an extremely costly mistake should wrongdoing
ByShams Charania Sunday, June 29, 2025 5:07PMPhiladelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is picking up his $8.4 million player option for next season to return t
The dominoes are falling as expected so far for the Sixers. ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that Kelly Oubre Jr. is picking up his $8.3 million dollar player option to return to the Sixers.…
The Nuggets aren’t exactly making splash moves with the roster, but they are making big waves in coaching circles. There were already reports out that the team planned to interview Mavericks’…
The Denver Nuggets fired head coach Michael Malone with three games left in the regular season, instead elevating David Adelman to the role.
The Chicago Bulls made their first trade of the NBA offseason, sending Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. Even with one guard already traded, it appears that another deal could be…
LeBron James picked up his $52.6 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for his record 23rd NBA season, but he remains unconvinced the roster can deliver his fifth championship. “I’m told…
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Kelly Oubre Jr. has elected to pick up his player option for the 2025-26 season worth $8,382,150, according to a report from Shams Charania of ESPN.Oubre, 29, has averaged 15.3 points, 5.5 rebounds…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is the subject of an investigation from the U.S. District Attorney’s office for alleged gambling on the NBA, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported Sunday.The…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:14 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 13:14 EDT, 29 June 2025 DETROIT (AP) - NBA free agent Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney´s office…
It’s that time again — the 2025 JAMMY Awards are here, a tradition like none other and exactly like all the chaos you’d expect. From the Uncle Jesse Best Hair Award to the Bob Gunton Defensive Player…
Sixers forward Kelly Oubre has decided to pick up his $8.4MM player option for next season, sources tell Shams Charania …
The New York Knicks are asking just about every established head coach to fill their new head coach vacancy, and a recent rumor seems to suggest that the franchise might go to the college ranks to…
While the New York Knicks have two excellent centers on the current roster with Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson, there are rumblings about Al Horford. Ian Begley reported that the Knicks are…
ESPN reports that a sportsbook detected unusually heavy betting interest on Beasley's statistics beginning around January 2024.
The new normal in college basketball being what it is, there is a ton of turnover on the Tar Heel roster. With transfers lost and gained, a few now in the NBA, and incoming recruits, UNC has nine new…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and LeBron James have a long history in two separate stints with each other. Many have dreamed about the idea of James finishing out his NBA career with the franchise that…
The Minnesota Timberwolves restocked on centers in the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting 18-year-old French center Joan Beringer at No. 17 and Rocco Zikarsky at No. 45. With Rudy Gobert aging, the…
After the Cleveland Cavaliers signed Sam Merrill to a new contract, there seems to be some notions that the team won't retain Ty Jerome this summer, leading to his departure. On top of the Cavs also…
A consistent theme emerged from the Brooklyn Nets' 2025 NBA Draft. Aside from the historic volume of picks, the team targeted ball-handlers known for their playmaking ability. The Nets' lone deviation…
LeBron James exercised his player option, which, on the surface, would appear to be good news for the Los Angeles Lakers. However, Rich Paul's subsequent comments to the media changed the tone of the…
The Charlotte Hornets are still rebuilding but looking to be active in the 2025 NBA free agency period. While still building around star point guard LaMelo Ball, the Hornets are reportedly looking to…
Nov 11, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Brooklyn Nets forward Bojan Bogdanovic (44) warms up before the game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew…
The NBA free agency season, though relatively lacking in stars, is about to begin—once again reshaping the league’s balance of power.
Citing unnamed sources, the sports network reported on its website the allegations are from the 2023-24 season when Beasley played for the Milwaukee Bucks.In that campaign, Beasley made a career-high…
LeBron James is officially returning to the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26 after picking up his $52.6 million player option. Now, comes the hard part of the process. James must accept his current…
One of the moves the Boston Celtics made in their successful quest to dip below the NBA's second apron saw them trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and a…
The Detroit Pistons have three veteran guards who helped the franchise end its playoff drought this past season, who are eligible to enter free agency this summer, and it appears that, at least, one…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James accepted his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, but the front office must add a center and re-sign Dorian Finney-Smith after his opt-out.…
LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further confirming that he will become the first player in NBA history to play a 23rd season, a person with…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is being investigated by the U.S. District Attorney's office on allegations of gambling on NBA games and prop bets, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.Beasley has not…
After Naz Reid signed a monster contract extension with the Timberwolves on Friday night, focus shifts to Julius Randle's player option decision and Nickeil Alexander-Walker's looming free agency. The…
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DETROIT. (WILX) - ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the United States District Attorney’s office is investigating NBA guard Malik Beasley for allegations of gambling that involve NBA games and prop…
As expected, Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is officially testing the open market. ESPN’s Shams Charania confirmed Sunday that Finney-Smith has declined his $15.4 million player option…
The Sacramento Kings have been linked in NBA rumors to a number of point guards this offseason. With the trade market heating up and NBA free agency imminent, it appears Sacramento has emerged as a…
The Los Angeles Lakers received a major update from LeBron James today, as the 40-year-old NBA legend accepted a $52.6 million player option on his contract to be on the books for the 2025-26 season.…
After failing to defend their title, the Boston Celtics have entered an offseason clouded by uncertainty. This uncertainty has been fueled by a devastating injury to superstar Jayson Tatum and the…
The Boston Celtics made the decision to draft Hugo Gonzalez in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. They used the 28th overall pick on him, thinking he can help the team right away.With the Celtics…
A storm may be brewing around one of the NBA’s most prominent sharpshooters.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District…
LeBron James is staying in Los Angeles for at least one more season. The Lakers star opted into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Sunday.<
When people think of the Miami Heat, one name immediately comes to mind: NBA legend Dwyane Wade.Wade spent 15 of his 17 NBA seasons with the Heat, who drafted him out of Marquette in 2003. He was the…
The United States District Attorney's office has launched an investigation into veteran guard Malik Beasley on allegations of gambling related to NBA games and prop bets, per a report from ESPN's NBA…
Dorian Finney-Smith has declined his $15.4 million player option with the Los Angeles Lakers and will enter free agency. Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is declining his $15.4 million…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made a decision on his contract on Sunday morning as reports indicate he will be picking up his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season. That had been…
The Lakers do need to make changes to their roster to improve their team, but they also need to retain the good parts from last season’s roster. Los Angeles began this part of the process on Sunday,…
In a vacuum, Austin Reaves turning down the Lakers recent extension offer seems like a sign of two sides on opposite pages. Add a little context, though, and it’s abundantly clear that is not the…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under investigation over allegations related to gambling on NBA games. Beasley is being investigated by the U.S. District Attorney’s Office, ESPN’s Shams…
The Celtics have not officially acquired Anfernee Simons yet after dealing Jrue Holiday to Portland for two second-round picks and the point guard last week. Whether Simons will officially become a…
Jan 18, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) during the first quarter at Paycom Center.…
Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena.…
Lakers star LeBron James was overheard saying his wife, Savannah James, wants him to retire after opting into the final year of his contract.
With the second pick in the NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper, generally considered the second-best player in the draft class behind Cooper Flagg.With the 14th pick, the Spurs…
Tracy McGrady was one of the greatest scorers of his generation and had a bit of a rivalry with Kobe Bryant in the 2000s. Bryant would gain the upper hand in it, as he ended up winning five titles…
Bojan Bogdanović has officially announced his retirement from basketball after a decade-long NBA career, sharing the news via social media. The 36-year-old forward began the 2023–24 season with the…
The Boston Celtics have swung multiple trades in the past week, with veterans Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday being shipped out of town in moves designed to cut into the franchise's cap number for…
Detroit Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under federal investigation for alleged gambling on NBA games and player prop bets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Detroit Pistons have found themselves in…
The Lakers offseason might have just gotten a little more complicated. Dorian Finney-Smith will reportedly opt out of his contract to become a free agent, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. With no…
The Phoenix Suns may have felt like they won draft night, as they were able to land Khaman Maluach with the No. 10 pick, and it looks like they have their center of the future. There was always a good…
The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly honed in on their replacement point guard for the injured Kyrie Irving: D'Angelo Russell.According to NBA insider Marc Stein, who has long been plugged in with the…
A player for the Detroit Pistons is facing some troubling allegations. Pistons guard Malik Beasley is being investigated by a U.S. District Attorney for gambling allegations, per ESPN's Shams…
Quentin Grimes earned himself a pay rise following some spectacular performances for the Sixers after joining via trade
With heat, humidity, tired legs and an aggressive Orlando City SC side standing in the way of a perfect road month of June for FC Cincinnati, The Orange and Blue planted their feat firm in the ground…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is declining his $15.4 million player option for the 2025-26 season and will enter free agency, sources told ESPN on Sunday.Multiple contending teams are…
The Boston Celtics had an opportunity to become the first NBA champions to win consecutive titles since the Golden State Warriors. Despite having another excellent regular season, though, they…
The Los Angeles Lakers will have LeBron James for the 2025-26 season after he accepted his $52.6 million player option, but his agent was quick to put pressure on the franchise and open the door for a…
The Washington Wizards selected Florida State guard/wing Jamir Watkins at 43, but what should Wizards fans expect from the second rounder? Austin Veazey, basketball writer and editor for Nole Gameday…
The Los Angeles Lakers expect to have LeBron James on the roster in the 2025-26 NBA season, as James makes history by playing in his 23rd NBA season. Amazingly, instead of limping toward the end of…
Published: 12:06 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 12:06 EDT, 29 June 2025 The US District Attorney's office has launched a investigation into NBA star Malik Beasley amid allegations of gambling related to…
Winning, of course, has come in short supply for the Raiders of late. Since the team's defeat in Super Bowl XXXVII during the 2002 season, the Raiders have made two playoff trips and never advanced…
Even kings aren’t immune to the pressures of home life, and for LeBron James, the greatest basketball player of his generation, that reality is beginning to show.According to a report by ESPN’s Shams…
June 29th 2025 at 11:03am CST by Arthur Hill Pistons guard Malik Beasley is under investigation by the U.S. District Attorney’s office for gambling allegations involving NBA games and prop bets,…
June 29th 2025 at 11:08am CST by Luke Adams Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith has decided to turn down his player option for the 2025/26 season, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The…
The one certainty going into this off-season for the Detroit Pistons was that the team and pending free agent wing Malik Beasley were both committed to signing long-term in Detroit. So much for that.…
With free agency kicking off in a bit over 30 hours, let's round up some relevant Bucks rumors coming across the wires this weekend. We’ll start with players who aren’t currently with the team, who…
LeBron James has picked up his $52.6M player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is exercising his $52.6…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to have a big offseason after getting bounced in the first round of the NBA playoffs this season.Many Lakers fans didn’t expect that a team led by Luka Doncic and LeBron…
It’s no secret the Celtics have a serious question mark at the center position entering free agency. Boston’s best two remaining centers are free agents (Al Horford and Luke Kornet) and its starting…
After he wasn’t selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, former Arizona forward Trey Townsend found a Summer League roster spot with the New Orleans Pelicans, Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress reported. The 6…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:54 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 11:54 EDT, 29 June 2025 LeBron James is exercising his $52.6 million option with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2025-26, further…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has revealed his future plans for the 2025-26 season. ESPN's Shams Charania shared that James will opt into his $52.6 million player option for the upcoming…
As had been rumored for a few weeks now, LeBron James has picked up his $52.6 million player option to return to the Los Angeles Lakers next season. Sunday was the deadline for LeBron to pick up his…
LeBron James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers for another season and he’s set to head into his 23rd NBA season for 2025-26. The 40-year-old basketball player has been playing for the Lakers…
As expected, LeBron James will not enter free agency as he approaches his age-40 season. The generational superstar picked up his contract option on Sunday to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers for the…
LeBron James will become the first player in NBA history to play in 23 seasons when he returns to the Los Angeles Lakers in 2025-26.James, the NBA's career leading scorer, is exercising his $52.6…
The Philadelphia 76ers can do whatever they want, but a certain All-Star has an incredible offer to one of their most important free agents that they will never be able to match, all things…
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading into the 2025-26 season with high hopes. With an offseason to build around recently acquired superstar Luka Doncic and a new ownership group on the horizon, the…
The College of Charleston confirmed on Friday with a post on X that their former point guard CJ Fulton will be joining the Timberwolves Summer League roster. Hailing from Belfast, Northern Ireland,…
With free agency set to begin on June 30, LeBron James has made a decision on his contract option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. On Sunday James's agent, Rich Paul, told ESPN the…
The Dallas Mavericks enter the 2025 NBA free agency period with a clear agenda: fortify their roster for another deep playoff run while navigating the uncertainty surrounding Kyrie Irving’s health.…
This NBA free agency cycle doesn't have the stars that it sometimes does, but there are still plenty of quality players who can make an impact in a playoff series that will be hitting the open market.…
Zachary Weinberger is a credentialed Miami Heat reporter and an Associate Editor covering the NBA at-large, NCAA Football, and NCAA Basketball for ClutchPoints. He graduated from Florida Atlantic…
After the Dallas Mavericks decided to trade generational superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers before the NBA trade deadline, general manager Nico Harrison became the most disliked man in…
The start of the 2025 NBA offseason has already led to impactful changes around the league, which will affect next season. From the Houston Rockets acquiring Kevin Durant to the Dallas Mavericks…
The King isn’t done, and he’s not planning to bow out anytime soon.In a move that reinforces his desire to keep competing at the highest level, LeBron James has officially picked up his $52.6 million…
LeBron James has committed to the Los Angeles Lakers for at least one more season. James has exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams…
The Pistons and the Hawks have been described as the two best bets to sign Nickeil Alexander-Walker away from the Timberwolves when free agency gets underway, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line…
The Detroit Pistons being interested in pending free agent wing Nickeil Alexander-Walker is not news at this point. There have been whispers that are only growing stronger. Those whispers are turning…
Oklahoma City Thunder center and former Arkansas Razorback Jaylin Williams has reportedly agreed to an extension to remain with OKC.
The Oklahoma City Thunder didn't have much time to rest on their laurels after winning an NBA championship. The NBA draft took place only a few days after OKC beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to…
NBA analyst Zach Lowe did not hold back when addressing Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison’s now-infamous comment that fans can “finally start to see the vision” after landing Cooper Flagg with the No.…
Oklahoma City Thunder are keeping one of their key rotation bigs in the mix, as Jaylin Williams has agreed to a new three-year, $24 million contract extension with the franchise, according to ESPN and…
In a move that had been forecast in recent weeks, LeBron James will opt into his contract for the 2025-26 season, as reported by Shams Charania of ESPN. It will be the last year on LeBron’s current…
All 30 NBA teams have officially put the 2025 draft in the rearview now that this year's free agency period is on the horizon. The 2025 free agent class can begin negotiating with teams on Monday…
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The Boston Celtics are in offseason mode and have already been one of the most active teams in the NBA since the Finals wrapped up. While Celtics fans are understandably laser-focused on what their…
Bojan Bogdanovic has announced on social media that he is ending his career after 10 years in the NBA, relays Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News (Twitter link). The 36-year-old forward began the…
The Detroit Pistons are going into free agency to fix some things around the edges on their roster, and it looks like their biggest priority is upgrading the center position. Throughout the offseason,…
The Boston Celtics are in the midst of a transitional period that has already seen key contributors from their 2024 championship team be traded away. But, one key Celtics role player has not generated…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are bringing back a piece of their bench unit after winning the 2025 NBA championship.Jaylin Williams has agreed to a three-year, $24 million contract extension with OKC,…
CJ Fulton with dad Adrian and grandad Danny. On Friday, CJ Fulton made history as the only Irish-developed player to sign a contract for the NBA Summer League. He is the second Irish player to do so,…
Published: 11:19 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 11:24 EDT, 29 June 2025 Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James as officially opted into his $52.6million player option for the upcoming NBA season.
The Elora Quarry was closed June 25 after the death of a swimmer. First responders were called to the popular swimming spot around 6:30 p.m. June 24 for a man in distress. Ontario Provincial Police…
The Detroit Pistons are targeting Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker as they look to add depth to their backcourt. Detroit Pistons have entered the mix for Minnesota Timberwolves guard…
YAOUNDE (Cameroon) - New Orleans Pelicans rookie Yves Missi announced that he will make his debut with the Cameroonian national team at the 2025 FIBA AfroBasket.The 16-nation tournament is scheduled…
After sending Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Chicago Bulls' next move couldn't be more obvious: Trade Nikola Vucevic and officially end a much-maligned era of basketball in The Windy…
The Golden State Warriors are set to make a heart-breaking but perhaps necessary move on the eve of free agency, with the future of fan-favorite guard Gary Payton II now very much up in the…
As Rutgers fans know, the San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper with the second pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Harper was one of the most put-together guards in college basketball as a freshman, with…
Wrapping up Denver Nuggets executive hires and the | RSS.com Ben Tenzer & Jon Wallace Are you a yay or nay on the two tiered approach? Should the
It hasn't even been a week since the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, but they have already traded a player to save money and open up a roster spot.On Saturday, just six days after they…
In a moment that perfectly encapsulates the modern NBA’s agent-driven power structure, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul appeared to orchestrate a pivotal draft day move that sent 18-year-old Sudanese…
The New York Knicks appear to have two frontrunners as they continue their head coaching search. According to Knicks Fan TV, Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown are heading for a second round of interviews…
As the Cleveland Cavaliers try to shake off a disappointing playoff exit in the second round of the NBA Playoffs to the Indiana Pacers after finishing first in the Eastern Conference, the team is…
The Los Angeles Lakers have picked up their $2.3 million team option on a versatile guard for the 2025–26 season. The Los Angeles Lakers have officially picked up their $2.3 million team option on…
After falling short in their first Eastern Conference Finals in a quarter century, the Knicks are looking for any means of improvement to overcome that hurdle next year, including firing their head…
The Thunder declined their minimum-salary team option on big man Jaylin Williams in order to negotiate a new deal with him, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the two…
Karl-Anthony Towns seems to be getting a kick out of some of the latest rumors surrounding the New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach. A report on Saturday claimed the Knicks have reached out to…
The Minnesota Timberwolves kickstarted the 2025 NBA free agency period by giving Naz Reid a whopping five-year, $125 million extension. Still far from done, the Timberwolves now seem to be turning…
The Boston Celtics only recently acquired Anfernee Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Jrue Holiday, but with the team still looking to shed some salary, Simons could be on the move…
The Los Angeles Lakers have yet another important offseason ahead of them, with several players currently on the roster expected to depart, whether the Lakers want them to.Dorian Finney-Smith was not…
The Nuggets whiffed at the NBA Draft this past week, entering without a single pick and failing to make a move to acquire one during the two-day, two-round event. The team wasted no time once the…
Another blockbuster NBA trade took place Saturday morning, this one involving the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Bulls traded Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers in exchange for Issac Okoro.…
With Kristaps Porzingis gone, the Spurs are considering Luke Kornet as their next big man to support Victor Wembanyama this season.
NBA free agency starts Monday, June 30, and this is when teams start really forming their rosters for the 2025-26 season.One team that is ready to make some moves is the Chicago Bulls. On Saturday, KC…
Former Kentucky forward Justin Edwards has agreed to a new 3-year contract after declining his team option with the Philadelphia 76ers, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.As a rookie last season,…
This week the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg, was officially introduced to Dallas in his first press conference as a member of the Mavericks, sitting alongside GM Nico Harrison…
The Chicago Bulls have been heavily rumored to be active on the trade market early into the 2025 offseason, but their first move was certainly not what anyone expected. It was no secret that 27-year…
The Rockets and big man Jock Landale have agreed to push back the salary guarantee date on his contract for 2025/26, reports Fred Katz of The Athletic (Twitter link). Landale’s $8MM non-guaranteed…
Remember former NBA player Jeremy Lin? He had an incredible start to his NBA career where there was a stretch of games with the New York Knicks where he couldn't miss a shot, but it only lasted a…
Indiana Pacers superstar point guard Tyrese Haliburton is in the midst of his long road to recovery from a devastating torn Achilles injury he suffered in Game 7 of the NBA finals against the Oklahoma…
The Sacramento Kings have notably had one of the most underwhelming young cores in the NBA over the past season, but is it as bad as people say? The Kings have guys like Keon Ellis, Keegan Murray, and…
The way the Dallas Mavericks treated Luka Doncic as they kicked him out the door was shocking to a lot of people. A trade in the middle of the night to the Los Angeles Lakers, a trade that was lacking…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been looking for the same thing to help them improve their roster for the past calendar year, and it's been a center. They were not able to upgrade the position as they…
The Golden State Warriors saw their championship push stopped by something completely out of control in 2025, as they quickly bowed out in the second round of the playoffs against the Minnesota…
The offseason has already brought about significant changes for the Boston Celtics, and more modifications could be coming if another squad is willing to shell out major assets for Derrick White. It…
To this point, the Milwaukee Bucks offseason has been dominated by Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors. However, he's not the only player whose future with the team is up in the air this offseason.…
Kevin Durant is never one to back down from a challenge, especially when it comes to his legacy. The 2-time NBA champion and former MVP lit up social media this week after firing a fiery response to a…
NBA free agency officially begins Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Which teams will make the biggest splashes?Will the Los Angeles Lakers finally get a rim-running center to pair with Luka Doncic and LeBron…
A series of players who finished the 2024/25 season on two-way contracts have received qualifying offers from their respective teams, making them free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac.…
The Lakers have exercised their minimum-salary team option for the 2025/26 season on guard Jordan Goodwin, while the Kings have done the same for forward/center Isaac Jones, according to Keith Smith…
Jun 29, 2025, 09:54 AM ETNBA free agency officially begins Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Which teams will make the biggest splashes?Will the Los Angeles Lakers finally get a rim-running center to pair with…
What’s up, folks? As the dust settles on draft week, some of us at Brew Hoop wanted to team up and discuss in further detail the games of the two new Milwaukee Bucks, Bogoljub Markovič and Mark Sears.…
Throughout NBA history some players that have gone undrafted have been fortunate enough to get signed to teams and work their way up to become an option on an NBA roster. The forunate few that have…
The Los Angeles Lakers are approaching a crossroads with veteran forward Dorian Finney-Smith, and according to NBA insider Zach Lowe, the power dynamic might be shifting in Finney-Smith’s…
The Jazz are among the teams hoping to sign free agent guard Ty Jerome, league sources tell Grant Afseth of RG. The Cavaliers would prefer to keep the 27-year-old shooting guard, who’s coming off the…
The Boston Celtics might have to fend off the San Antonio Spurs' interest in backup center Luke Kornet. Discover the latest NBA news here.
The Orlando Magic announced rookie Jase Richardson will wear number 11 to begin his career, which was last worn by Michael Carter-Williams and Mo Bamba in 2023. MCW lasted just four games in the…
The Golden State Warriors are not terribly far away from being NBA championship contenders once again. In fact, no one knows what kind of run the team could have had this season had Stephen Curry not…
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus…
The NBA is in full offseason mode now, and along with it comes the crazy spending of teams that are hoping to contend for the title in the years to come. Sure enough, the Cleveland Cavaliers are in…
The Miami Heat have secured a significant coup by re-signing one of their brightest talents from the 2024-25 season, Davion Mitchell, to a two-year, $24 million fully guaranteed contract, as reported…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the NBA offseason with a few major needs. Number one on the need list is likely going to be adding an upgrade at the center position. During the 2024-25 season, it…
Guerschon Yabusele is emerging as a hot commodity in NBA free agency. The 6‑foot‑8 French forward, fresh off a silver medal with France at the 2024 Olympics, signed with the Philadelphia 76ers last…
The NBA offseason waits for no man. The Finals wrapped on June 22nd, the Draft tipped off on June 25th, and free agency hits the court on June 30th. That gives the Milwaukee Bucks little time to catch…
It's getting hard to keep track of all of the assistant coaches the Dallas Mavericks have lost in the last few months. It might not be stopping anytime soon, either. Since February, the Mavericks have…
Facing a pivotal decision ahead of NBA free agency, Julius Randle holds a $30,935,520 player option for the 2025-26 season. With that deadline now passed, it’s widely expected he’ll decline, opening…
As the Celtics considered how to navigate the tax aprons for the 2025/26 league year entering this offseason, one option they explored was to try to identify prospects who might be willing to accept…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder have been partying it up in the wake of their 2025 NBA Finals victory over the Indiana Pacers. However, on Saturday, Gilgeous-Alexander took a…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks, ending his season and putting the nail in the coffin in the…
The Boston Celtics have been busy early in the offseason, as they have traded both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in an effort to get under the second apron of the NBA's new salary cap. While…
The Chicago Bulls may continue reshaping their backcourt after trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. After sending Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac…
NBA analysts are singing Scott Perry’s praises following a strong showing in his first NBA draft as general manager of the Sacramento Kings, but now the real work begins. The Kings have big shoes to…
The Golden State Warriors and Chicago Bulls have been prominently linked as potential trade partners over the last 12 months, but again nothing has materialized in regard to a former second overall…
The Charlotte Hornets have been given an "A" grade for the franchise's 2025 NBA Draft moves, highlighted by the franchise selecting two former Duke basketball players, one in each round. Charlotte…
The 2025 NBA Draft has concluded, and all the camera crews have left the Barclays Center for another year. We invite our CelticsBlog readers to give your thoughts on Boston’s draft haul this year.…
Over the past few seasons, no NBA sideline reporter has had more fun than Nick Gallo. It all culminated this year when the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the regular season, and last week, won its…
The Cleveland Cavaliers finished last season with 64 wins and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. After the NBA Draft, it seems clear that no one else in the East will stop the Cavaliers from…
Former NBA point guard Sebastian Telfair has been ordered to report to prison on Aug. 12 for failing to meet the terms of his supervised release in a health fraud case. The case involved former NBA…
San Antonio Spurs are reportedly targeting Boston Celtics center Luke Kornet in free agency, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. The San Antonio Spurs are expected to make a move for center Luke…
When Florida Gator guard Alijah Martin was drafted to the Toronto Raptors with the No. 39 overall pick, it was a bit of a surprise. While Martin's stock had been rising and Gator fans knew what he was…
Per Monte Poole of NBC Sports Bay Area, Gary Payton II is “doubtful” to return to the Golden State Warriors next season. Payton will become an unrestricted free agent on Monday. Per Poole’s article:…
The Warriors may be moving on from one of their most beloved defenders. Free agency looms—and decisions are coming fast.
The Milwaukee Bucks reportedly said that they are going to get aggressive in the market to surround Giannis Antetokounmpo with solid role players and first name linked to them is a former no. 1 pick.…
The 2025 NBA Draft just concluded, but that doesn’t mean the transactions stop, as the NBA season never ends.The Illini had a good night, as both Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley were picked No. 20…
The Golden State Warriors have officially tendered the $7.9 million qualifying offer to Jonathan Kuminga. The Warriors have officially tendered the $7.9 million qualifying offer to Jonathan Kuminga,…
SAN FRANCISCO — “Roaracle” is back. But it’s been reborn in Ballhalla.On this night, the final buzzer sounded, the scoreboard totals were correct. The home team trudged back into the tunnel supposedly…
Last week, Wisconsin Badgers star John Tonje was drafted by the Utah Jazz with the 53rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. In his only year at Wisconsin, he averaged 19.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and…
This NBA Draft didn't have the expected wildness on the trade front, especially in the first round, but there were still those that came out of it feeling really good about themselves. Only one team,…
Rob Pelinka could be in a position to quietly engineer what could be the offseason’s boldest three-team pivot, one that quietly addresses glaring needs while preserving future flexibility. Imagine the…
The Warriors are making calls. A new report reveals two names linked to Golden State as they prepare for a busy free agency period.
The Milwaukee Bucks got busy immediately after using the 47th selection of the 2025 NBA Draft on Bogoljub Marković, making a handful of corresponding moves. Let us break down those moves and how they…
According to the State Patrol, Maggie Spychalla, 34, was towing a fish house behind a GMC Acadia north on Hwy. 169 when a Dodge Ram pickup traveling east on Tame Fish Lake Road collided with her…
Nico Harrison is just not capable of saying what needs to be said at any given point. He always has to find a way to embarrass himself. The latest came during Cooper Flagg's introductory press…
While the internet collectively rebooted itself after Kevin Durant was traded for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, five second-round picks, and a hint of cap space breathing room (which we then utilised),…
It’s that time of the year again for NBA fans. The NBA Finals are over, the draft has come and gone, and the preseason looks about a million miles away. But as the need for stimulation to distract the…
The New York Knicks walked into this offseason without a first-round pick, paying the price for last year’s trade to land Mikal Bridges. Still, they managed to pull in one intriguing flier by signing…
Once upon a time, the North Carolina Tar Heels basketball program produced players that were as highly regarded by NBA front offices as any college basketball program in college basketball. However,…
The Minnesota Timberwolves offseason is underway, as the NBA Draft has passed, and they have signed Naz Reid to a five-year contract extension. This means the Timberwolves have ticked off a big…
Published: 07:24 EDT, 29 June 2025 | Updated: 07:29 EDT, 29 June 2025 Ace Bailey had the perfect answer to his critics on Saturday as he wasted little time getting in his first workout with the…
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is one of the league's most underrated players, but he is quickly drawing interest around the league. He is getting closer to an exit, especially with Naz Reid signing a long…
The Milwaukee Bucks entered the 2025 NBA Draft with only one pick, owned at No. 47 in the second round, a selection originally from Detroit and Washington.With that pick, they chose Serbian power…
As the 2025 NBA Draft ended, Cooper Flagg stole every headline; his selection by the Mavericks was a true statement that we could have a new star arriving in the league. A truly generational two-way…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Allene Bottom has lived most of her life on a farm outside Hammon, in Oklahoma’s Roger Mills County, hard by the Texas Panhandle. Hammon is 118 miles from downtown…
Knicks Have Reportedly Reached Out To Dawn Staley Over Vacant Head Coaching Role – Yahoo Sports 06/29/2025 09:58:28 Knicks on the verge of history: 3x NCAA champ could become first woman as HC –…
The Philadelphia 76ers got handed a massive opportunity to reunite with a much-needed free agent until it was snatched from them before they could even move an inch.With free agency just right around…
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it clear they’re intent on building their roster around Luka Dončić, after last season’s shortcomings exposed weaknesses in their frontcourt.With their sights set on…
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The Lakers and Clippers put in the work during the NBA’s two-day draft that was completed Thursday night and now they will turn their attention to shaping their rosters.The first key dates are Sunday,…
Dallas Mavericks fans had to suffer the blow of another potential guard on the trade market being pried away by another team, as the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for Lonzo Ball in exchange for Isaac…
Here’s what he should realize: He’s far more talented than SGA. He’s bigger, stronger, faster, more explosive, a better dunker, a better three-point shooter, and he accomplished more by the age of 23.
On the eve of the NBA draft, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander paraded through the streets of Oklahoma City, shirtless and with a Canadian flag wrapped around his waist. Joy finally infiltrated his cool and…
Los Angeles Lakers are interested in Nicolas Claxton and Robert Williams via trade. Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be active in both trade and free agency markets, per Rob Pelinka. It's no…
Former Mizzou guards Tamar Bates and Caleb Grill will have something to prove this summer. Despite going undrafted in the NBA Draft on Wednesday and Thursday in Brooklyn, Bates secured a two-way…
The Washington Wizards made a trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night, where they acquired Dillon Jones and a future second round draft pick in exchange for Colby Jones, according to…
Last weekend, I watched a new documentary about legendary 2.16m-tall former National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player Shaquille O’Neal. In addition to his impressive sporting accolades,…
Cooper Flagg is now a Dallas Maverick, or will be as soon as he signs his contract. And once that is taken care of, he’s going to be off to NBA’s Summer League and for Dallas coach Jason Kidd, that…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror and, for the first time since 2022, no Hoosiers were selected. That doesn’t come as a surprise. Jalen Hood-Schifino was seen as an NBA prospect as a high…
The Charlotte Hornets entered the 2025 NBA Draft with three picks, the 4th, 33rd, and 34th. Shortly after making the pick at four, the team traded Mark Williams to the Suns for two first round picks,…
Each week, the Fantable - a round table of Bright Siders - give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Q1 - What is your general opinion of the return in the…
A full day and some change has come to pass since the Raptors organization publicly announced that it was parting ways with President and Vice Chairman Masai Ujiri... and yet here I am, still coming…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on Ujiri’s departure, Rogers’ impact, Siakam’s evolution, Lowry’s return and much more.
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Cavs’ acquisition of Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro addresses a playoff problem that has haunted the team for years: While Okoro’s defensive prowess was never in question, his…
SEATTLE -- Lenny Wilkens couldn't wipe the smile off his face as he gazed at a bronze statue of himself at the site of his greatest coaching triumph.On Saturday, the former Seattle SuperSonics player…
Haiti - News : Zapping...23/06/2025 11:30:36 NBA : Oklahoma City Thunder, ChampionThe Oklahoma City Thunder, led by Canadian MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (29 points, 12 assists), won their first NBA…
According to reports of KnicksFanTV, Dawn Staley was contacted by the New York Knicks. New York Knicks' head coaching job is still open after Tom Thibodeau was fired. After numerous reports for…
How high can Duke’s Khaman Maluach elevate the Phoenix Suns‘ defense after being selected 10th in the 2025 NBA Draft? Stephen is back to dive into the film and show the world just how much of a game…
Dillon Jones has been traded to the Washington Wizards along with a second round selection in exchange for Colby Jones who will be waived. Oklahoma City Thunder keep themselves busy even after winning…
Utah Jazz Vice President of Player Development Avery Bradley hailed their 53rd overall pick John Tonje for his great shooting ability, suggesting that the ex Wisconsin Badgers star will become part of…
The Portland Trail Blazers exercised the 2025-26 team option on the contract of guard/forward Rayan Rupert, the Blazers announced Sunday. The 6-foot-6 Rupert, who just ended his second season with the…
WESTERN BUREAU: PAULTON GORDON, president of the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA), is renewing his call for the urgent construction of a world-class basketball facility in Jamaica, highlighting…
Garett Temple will return to the Toronto Raptors on a one-year, $3.6 million deal. Garett Temple is widely regarded as one of the biggest veterans in the NBA. After 15 years in the league, Temple is…
Nicolas Batum declined his $4.9 million player option for next season and enters free agency. Clippers are interested in bringing him back. Nicolas Batum is getting ready for a new campaign in the…
The New York Knicks are currently the only NBA team without a head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau on June 3. The Knicks have been linked to quite a few names, and Knicks Fan TV now reports the team…
Karl-Anthony Towns reacted to a social media meme about Dawn Staley being the next Head Coach of the New York Knicks.
The Oklahoma City Thunder quickly shifted to building the roster mode following their victory parade. The NBA Finals champions had 24 hours to prepare for the Wednesday NBA Draft.OKC did indeed make…
The 2025 Las Vegas NBA Summer League is set to tip off on July 5, but all eyes are already locked on the marquee matchup scheduled for July 10 at 8:00 p.m. ET on ESPN, a faceoff between Dallas…
The Montreal Canadiens may not have spoken last night, as NBA champion Luguentz Dort instead had to weigh a big red button announcing a trade, but it’s likely to be different today. The Habs currently…
Trading Isaac Okoro for Lonzo Ball was widely praised as a good move. I found myself agreeing that a divorce was needed for both parties to grow and elevate their respective ceilings. Now, how much of…
Former University of Arizona guard Caleb Love has signed a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers. Love went undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-foot-4 guard joins a Portland team with a…
The basketball icon Lenny Wilkens was honored on Saturday by Seattle with the unveiling of a bronze statue outside Climate Pledge Arena, representing the first such tribute at the historic site. The 6…
Veteran guard Dennis Schroder is one of many players up for free agency this summer. After making $13.0 million this past season, he was hoping to sign a bigger deal to re-join the Detroit Pistons,…
Ace Bailey seems to be ready to start his NBA career as a member of the Utah Jazz.The Jazz selected Bailey with the fifth pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25. Despite rumors coming out that Bailey…
When the No. 10 pick came calling, the Phoenix Suns were up, but saw one player available that they were shocked was still on the board. Khaman Maluach.As a result, the Suns drafted Maluach with the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo played center for a significant amount of games for the Milwaukee Bucks last season and if he will continue playing that position next season, he will need a reliable player to…
Jonathan Kuminga's time with the Golden State Warriors could come to an end soon, as he hits restricted free agency this offseason. While the Warriors would ideally like to retain Kuminga, NBA insider…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have had a busy three days. In that time, they’ve: Adding two additional guards and re-signing Merrill could be seen as signs that the Cavs are preparing for life without Ty…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back to making moves ahead of their NBA title defense. The defending NBA champions have reportedly agreed to trade former first-round pick Dillon Jones and a second-round…
On the latest Zach Lowe podcast, he talked about some of the players he thinks will be main characters come free agency, and he mentioned Lauri Markkanen as one of them. You can listen to the time…
As the Golden State Warriors traded away their 41st overall selection in the NBA Draft, ultimately winding up selecting Australian forward Alex Toohey and Florida guard Will Richard, many had doubts…
You can feel the shift. Palpable, energizing, long overdue. The Phoenix Suns are no longer clinging to the past. They’re charting a new course, and it started with the 2025 NBA Draft. For all intents…
With the NBA draft being concluded, the offseason is just getting started. The Phoenix Suns were arguably the most aggressive team in the 2025 NBA Draft in terms of trades and making sure they got the…
The San Antonio Spurs are building with Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle at the forefront. Wednesday and Thursday's NBA Draft became the first step in surrounding both with rookies.This class also…
Dennis Schroder and the Detroit Pistons might be parting ways this offseason.Schroder initially started this past season with the Brooklyn Nets before they traded him to the Golden State Warriors…
There's no two ways about it: the addition of Kevin Durant makes the Houston Rockets one of the most exciting teams in the NBA.Suddenly, a team that finished second in the Western Conference with a…
Isaac Okoro, who will be acquired from Cleveland in a trade for Lonzo Ball, is the type of player Bulls general manager Marc Eversley said he’s looking to build the team around during a meeting with…
Is Brook Lopez’s time with the Milwaukee Bucks coming to an end? Splash Mountain’s contract has expired entering the new season and the front office has not expressed any desire to renew him. Mar 13,…
The Denver Nuggets might be pursuing a former teammate of Luka Doncic to add to their coaching staff. That player happens to be J.J. Barea.Barea was Doncic's teammate for two seasons from 2018 to…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and center Naz Reid agreed to a five-year, $125 million extension on Friday night. The deal that Reid agreed to includes a player option for the 2029-30 season. This is…
After a successful NBA Draft cycle, the Los Angeles Lakers have shifted their focus to other means of improving their team. Next month, free agency will begin, and while the market is somewhat…
Free agency begins on Monday, June 30th, and NBA teams are finalizing their plans for who they'd like to target. The Golden State Warriors have a few big decisions to make, most specifically…
The NBA's free agency period commences on Monday, and the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to make a couple of moves in it. Lakers Nation's Trevor Lane recently listed out the players he'd want the…
To survive this trade, the Pelicans will need several things need to go right. But to lose it, only one needs to go wrong.
With NBA free agency negotiations opening up next week, eyes will be glued to every bit of reporting. Among the most interesting teams to watch, as usual, is the Los Angeles Lakers. LeBron James is…
After a successful NBA Draft cycle, the Los Angeles Lakers have shifted their focus to other means of improving their team. Next month, free agency will begin, and while the market is somewhat…
The Sacramento Kings turned to Wednesday's NBA Draft to build the first Doug Christie led roster. Christie and the Kings became all in after their April 29 contract agreement. Allowing the beloved…
With the NBA free agency period set to begin next week, the Los Angeles Lakers don’t have much in terms of salary cap room to spend. It’s been well-documented that the Lakers are heading into the…
To begin 2024-25, the Chicago Bulls rostered rookie Matas Buzelis, Torrey Craig, Chris Duarte, Talen Horton-Tucker, Julian Phillips, and Patrick Williams on the wing. In Chicago's first game of last…
ARLINGTON, TX — On the second night of a back-to-back set, with only eight available players on the roster and with rookie superstar Paige Bueckers on the shelf with right knee soreness, the Dallas…
The Spurs weren’t successful in their attempt to trade for Kristaps Porzingis, who was ultimately sent from Boston to Atlanta, but they remain active in their pursuit of another big man, sources tell…
As the San Antonio Spurs look to continue building around their young budding star Victor Wembanyama, how they approach free agency this upcoming week will be incredibly intriguing. The Spurs finished…
The Oklahoma City Thunder wasted no time shaking up their roster after coming off their first title in franchise history. The Thunder have traded guard Dillon Jones and a second-round pick to the…
If it is not too absurd of a thing to say about a team that just went 18-64 - the Washington Wizards have been making a series of good moves.
Jaylen Brown is one of several Celtics who have been involved in trade talks this offseason as MassLive reported earlier this month. Rumors that swirled around the All-Star during draft week…
The Spurs are expected to be players in the free agency big man market, after selecting a guard and a wing in the draft. Rival executives expect Luke Kornet to be one of their targets, according to…
The Dallas Mavericks made things official on Wednesday, selecting former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft.Heading into the night, he was the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are roughly a week removed from capturing their first NBA championship since relocating from Seattle in 2008. After finishing the season with a league-best 68–14 record, and…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Derrick Joe didn't miss any of the Oklahoma City Thunder's home playoff games to witness his son, former Arkansas Razorback Isaiah Joe, win the NBA Finals. Former Razorback Jaylin…
The Lakers didn’t pick a great summer to desperately need to fill their center position. With a fairly shallow free agent market when it comes to bigs, the Lakers are going to be left with slim…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won their first championship in the Oklahoma-era, but they got right to work with the NBA offseason and free agency period on the horizon. The Thunder’s first order of…
With free agency rapidly approaching, 25-year-old guard Kevin Porter Jr. has informed the Milwaukee Bucks that he will let his $2.5 million player option expire, according to league sources via The…
The Charlotte Hornets finished the season with a 19-63 record. LaMelo Ball was an All-Star candidate in the Eastern Conference before an injury ended the Hornets star's season. Charlotte fell one spot…
The NBA and Memphis Grizzlies fans desperately want Ja Morant to completely remove himself from his gun-related incidents in 2023 and move forward incident-free. Although the star point guard has not…
With Jayson Tatum set to undergo a lengthy Achilles recovery, the Boston Celtics have made multiple huge moves to avoid luxury tax and second apron penalties. Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have…
By JAKE NISSE IN INDIANAPOLIS Published: 22:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 22:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 A day after Caitlin Clark's dazzling performance against the New York Liberty, there was a much…
Hey there, Planeteers! We’re back, and happily so, as things are already looking brighter for the Suns so far this offseason. In the latest episode, we broke down all the recent news regarding Kevin…
Nicolas Batum, the widely popular French forward, declined his $4.9 million player option with the Clippers and reportedly will become a free agent. It is believed that the NBA veteran will negotiate…
The New York Knicks’ search for Tom Thibodeau’s replacement has led them to a range of current and former NBA coaches. They have interviewed names such as Mike Brown, James Borrego, Taylor Jenkins,…
The Phoenix Suns have been attempting to trade All-Star guard Bradley Beal for months, exploring a myriad of ways to get him off the roster. While the veteran is still prominently featured in NBA…
The Golden State Warriors ended with two picks late in the second-round of the draft on Thursday night, with the franchise taking Alex Toohey (52) and Will Richard (56) after a pair of trades.Toohey…
The Golden State Warriors hopes of adding two-way players may have just received a boost in the lead up to free agency, with a somewhat surprising contract decision made by a veteran forward they've…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill has truly capitalized on the opportunity he got when he was taken last in the 2020 NBA Draft. Five years since the New Orleans Pelicans selected him last in that…
Take yourself back in time to January 2022, and you'd see the Chicago Bulls sitting atop the standings in the Eastern Conference. With the likes of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, Alex Caruso, and Lonzo…
Apr 10, 2025; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Reece Beekman (4) controls the ball against Atlanta Hawks guard Vit Krejci (27) during the first quarter at Barclays Center. Mandatory…
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed former Maryland standout and younger brother of WNBA star Angel Reese, Julian Reese, as an undrafted free agent. His alma mater broke the news with a congratulatory…
Fresh off a strong comeback season with the Philadelphia 76ers, Guerschon Yabusele is drawing significant interest in free agency, most notably from the ascending San Antonio Spurs.League sources, via…
Many claim, without evidence, that the NBA rigged the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery in Dallas's favor. Now, a former Mavericks guard is joining in.
The Spurs are expected to be in the mix to sign free agent forward Guerschon Yabusele, according to both Hoopshype’s Mike Scotto and The Stein Line’s Marc Stein. Yabusele, who was originally drafted…
Last year's improvements - paired with their young core and Cade Cunningham - ensure the Pistons' free agency calls will be picked up now.
Find out how the Lakers' selection of Adou Thiero in the NBA Draft might prove to be the steal of the season.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly keeping their checkbook on the table for Julius Randle. On Friday, the T-Wolves committed over $100 million to keep center Naz Reid. The former Sixth Man of…
The first former Clemson basketball player has signed with an NBA team following the 2025 draft earlier this week and -- surprise -- it wasn't Viktor Lakhin.That's right, it was Chase Hunter.Clemson's…
After watching the San Antonio Spurs select Dylan Harper in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, fans openly wondered how Gregg Popovich and company would further fill out the roster with the 14th…
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was receptive towards the blockbuster trade of his former co-star Kevin Durant.After three seasons with the Phoenix Suns, Durant has a new destination.…
With the 2025 NBA season behind us, the trade market has already exploded with big names like Kevin Durant and Jrue Holiday heading to new teams. Here are 5 big-time players who could be next in line…
Free agency has not yet officially opened, but teams have started to strike handshake deals with their own impending free agents, although the Philadelphia 76ers have yet to do that as of…
Hang around the ballparks long enough in the summer, and eventually people will want to talk about NBA basketball. Which led to this conclusion: Most of Chicago seems really down on the Bulls right…
Former Rochester Mayo and University of Utah standout guard Gabe Madsen has signed a free-agent summer league contract with the Golden State Warriors.
The Milwaukee Bucks have the league and NBA fans asking a lot of questions this offseason, as no one knows what direction the franchise will go in. With being eliminated in the first round of the…
It appears the Phoenix Suns are all-in on Jalen Green going forward. Per Gambo, they will not be trading him. And while the conversation around positional overlap is valid, that’s not what we’re…
The Celtics are exploring trades and have received interest in Derrick White, but what will it take to part with him?
The Chicago Bulls added Noa Essengue in the 2025 NBA Draft to pair with Matas Buzelis and create a long, athletic, versatile forward tandem with a specific purpose: transitioning (literally) the…
Dre Davis, a 23-year-old 6’6’ wing who played for Seton Hall, Louisville and most recently Ole’ Miss, has been invited to play for the Brooklyn Nets Summer League team in Las Vegas. Jon Chepkevich of…
The Heat‘s interest in Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga has been overstated, according to Ethan J. Skolnick of Five Reasons Sports and Barry Jackson of The Miami Herald (Twitter links).…
Swingman Garrett Temple will return to the Raptors on a one-year, $3.6MM contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). It’s a minimum-salary deal for Temple in his 16th NBA season.
As the Boston Celtics look to reset their franchise, a number of their core players have been made available on the market this summer. Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have already found new…
Veteran forward Nicolas Batum has declined his $4.9 million player option for the 2025–26 NBA season, according to ESPN's Senior Insider Shams Charania, making him an unrestricted free agent. However,…
Amid concern that Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey hadn't reported to his team since he was selected No. 5 in this year's NBA Draft, Bailey officially landed in Utah. After Bailey declined to work out for…
Clemson big man Viktor Lakhin was hoping to hear his name called during the two-day NBA Draft process earlier this week but he went through two rounds and 60 picks disappointed.The senior center who…
Dre Davis, a 23-year-old 6’6’ wing who played for Seton Hall, Louisville and most recently Ole’ Miss, has been invited to play for the Brooklyn Nets Summer League team in Las Vegas. Jon Chepkevich of…
With Guerschon Yabusele accumulating interest from other teams and Quentin Grimes angling to re-sign with the Philadelphia 76ers, a tough decision feels inevitable. Philadelphia is heading into free…
With free agency drawing ever so near following the completion of the NBA draft, the future of Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is about to reach a resolution one way or another.If not…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Both men have been with Toronto for years and other long-time staffers will also be sticking around. Get the latest from Ryan…
Jon Chepkevich, the director of scouting for NBADraft.Net, reported on Saturday afternoon that former Arizona forward Trey Townsend is joining the New Orleans Pelicans Summer League team. Townsend…
Derik Queen reacts on stage after being selected as the 13th pick by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Derik Queen walked out of NBA Draft night fueling…
The 2025 NBA Draft was full of storylines, from the Mavericks drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick to Javon Small's grandfather getting emotional after the 48th pick. But an incoming NBA…
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese is ecstatic after her brother Julian signed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday. Angel expressed her excitement on social media after Julian saw his dream…
Paige Bueckers has repeatedly shared that her favorite NBA player is Kyrie Irving, who happens to play in the same city for the Dallas Mavericks. After Bueckers was drafted No. 1 by the Dallas Wings,…
Second, Connelly doesn’t like to haggle over the value of a contract of someone he wants to make sure is around for a while. Get the deal done, and keep everyone happy. So far, he has done that every…
On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill, Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson discuss what the Golden State Warriors should do with Jonathan Kuminga this offseason.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are acquiring point guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for swingman Isaac Okoro, ESPN reported Saturday. The trade cannot become official until July 6.After…
The Los Angeles Lakers have new ownership, but the roster still needs a lot of work. The legendary NBA franchise still doesn't have a big man, even as other teams around the league have made moves to…
LA Clippers forward Nicolas Batum is declining his $4.9 million player option for the 2025-26 season to become a free agent, sources told ESPN on Saturday.There's mutual interest between the NBA…
As anticipation builds within the crypto sector for the next significant market uptrend, NBA legend Scottie Pippen has shared the digital assets he is closely monitoring. The six-time NBA champion…
It appears LeBron James’ willingness to take a pay cut last offseason was a one-time offer. Increasingly, reports indicate LeBron will not only not take less money this summer to potentially help the…
You could say that the pre-Free Agency trade the Bulls just made works ‘in a vacuum’, because like a vacuum this trade sucks! Almost exactly a year after an extremely similar deal which gifted the…
It’s the kind of headline that makes you look twice, but the dots are connecting fast. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Chris Paul is prioritizing a potential return to Los Angeles if he does in…
The 2025 NBA Draft ended and the “young kids” of the college world have been introduced to their future homes. The Charlotte Hornets received a haul of players to help usher the organization into a…
And then, there was Vooch. The Chicago Bulls have almost broken up the core of players that made their last playoff appearance in 2021, which consisted of Lonzo Ball, Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic and…
Inside the NBA is poised to enter a new era this fall, as the long-running TNT sports talk show is making the jump to ESPN due to a historical licensing deal. While fans have expressed excitement…
Dr. Jonathan Slaughter from OrthoCincy joined us to discuss both Wade MIley's elbow injury and the Achilles injury suffered by Tyrese Haliburton during Game 7 of the NBA Finals.Learn more about…
Lonzo Ball has become the latest of the old guard shipped out by the Chicago Bulls. It is such a depressing affair. For the shortest period of time, it felt like the organization had something real in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers led the Eastern Conference in the 2024-25 season, finishing with the second-best record in the NBA. The team, led by Donovan Mitchell, outperformed expectations under head…
The Phoenix Suns have had a busy couple of weeks. Last weekend, the team made major news when they traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets.
Clippers forward Nicolas Batum has decided to turn down his $4.9MM player option for next season, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). Charania adds that there’s “mutual…
Trey Townsend transferred to Arizona a year ago to put himself in position to play professional basketball one day. Townsend is getting that shot, as the New Orleans Pelicans have signed the former…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are poised to retain both Naz Reid and Julius Randle ahead of NBA free agency, fortifying their frontcourt next season. However, that will open the door for Nickeil…
The New York Knicks continue to search for their next head coach and the latest news could send shockwaves through the NBA world. According to a report from Knicks Fan TV, the Knicks have "reached…
Not long ago, Golden State Warriors restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga was named a potential “fallback option” for the Miami Heat if the team were to miss out on superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo…
LeBron James is proving again that age is just a number. The Los Angeles Lakers star has shared a new video of himself working out and fans are impressed by how strong he still looks at 40 years…
NBA fans are feeling a bit concerned for Ace Bailey after learning more about the rookie’s manager. Video spread across social media Friday of Omar Cooper, who has been billed as Bailey’s agent but…
The Los Angeles Lakers may have a reason to worry with their supporting cast around LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith is expected to draw “considerable” interest around…
Golden State is all in on Alex Toohey, celebrating the arrival of the NBL Next Star with glowing reviews after the draft.The Warriors selected the 21-year-old with the 52nd pick, making him one of…
Despite coming off one of their best seasons in franchise history, the Indiana Pacers had a lot to evaluate at the 2025 NBA Draft. While dealing with the unfortunate injury to star point guard Tyrese…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a flurry of roster moves after the 2025 NBA Draft have fans buzzing. Typically, fans don't care much about undrafted free agents and Exhibit 10 contracts. However, when you…
The Boston Celtics have been busy to start the offseason. After trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, the team made three selections in the 2025 NBA Draft, as they added a pair of guards…
The San Antonio Spurs may potentially be adding one of Victor Wembanyama’s countrymen this summer. Rival teams are projecting San Antonio as a team to watch for forward Guerschon Yabusele when free…
The Phoenix Suns are in a state of growing uncertainty in the aftermath of the Kevin Durant trade. Now that their failed "big three" has been broken up, it has raised many questions about what comes…
The Cavaliers are taking a chance on Lonzo Ball — and the 27-year-old guard, whose career has been derailed by injuries, will get a fresh start.They sent guard Isaac Okoro to the Bulls, according to…
There is little time to rest this time of year.Seemingly as soon as Jeff Weltman completed his draft class, he had to turn his attention to free agency. Rather, free agency and the planning for what…
NBA legend Paul Pierce explained why he believes Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg would be a lock for the Rookie of the Year Award next season.
The Cavaliers are taking a chance on Lonzo Ball — and the 27-year-old guard, whose career has been derailed by injuries, will get a fresh start.They sent guard Isaac Okoro to the Bulls, according to…
Jeff Borzello of ESPN spoke to a Big XII coach who analyzed Carter Bryant in his article "2025 NBA draft reactions from college basketball coaches." Bryant was selected 14th overall in the first round…
Ahead of his 23rd NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James is back in the lab, working out ahead of schedule. While many speculate when James will retire from basketball, a recent video of…
The Chicago Bulls are eyeing their next trade as the offseason gets rolling, and it could involve one or both of Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White.
Ace Bailey has officially arrived in Utah and, surprise, surprise, he looks happy and ready to go. Surrounded by his family, Ace Bailey stepped off the plane with his family ready to join the Utah…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 18:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 SEATTLE (AP) - Lenny Wilkens couldn´t wipe the smile off his face as he gazed at a bronze statue of himself at…
Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey has finally reported to the team on Saturday after an unusual draft process, in which Bailey declined to workout with individual teams ahead of the draft.A Jazz…
U.S. sports have a new dynasty. On Saturday, June 28, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the New England Free Jacks accomplished what no U.S. sports team has since the Los Angeles Lakers of Shaquille O’Neal…
The physical and emotional guard that Gonzaga has grown to love over the short course of one season has reportedly signed with the Phoenix Suns to play in the NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas,…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.The Utah Jazz have two summer leagues to prepare for, and a whole slate of…
SALT LAKE CITY – No. 5 overall pick Ace Bailey is on the ground in Utah days after the Utah Jazz selected him in the NBA draft. Jazz head coach Will Hardy welcomed Bailey to Utah when his plane landed…
Former Auburn star Johni Broome reflected on the reasons the 76ers selected him with the 35th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:09 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 18:09 EDT, 28 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City draft picks Thomas Sorber and Brooks Barnhizer sounded like Thunder…
SEATTLE – Lenny Wilkens returned to Seattle Center where his Sonics teams rose to the heights of the NBA in the 1970s. And a part of him will never leave. Under clear blue skies, a 6-foot, 700-pound…
On Saturday morning, one of the Dallas Mavericks' top trade targets was officially taken off the board by the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Chicago Bulls traded Lonzo Ball to the Cavs for Isaac Okoro, an…
With the 2025 NBA Draft now complete, the league shifts its focus to the summer league. Fans won’t have to wait long to see new talent hit the court as opening night tips off July 5.Among the most…
The Sixers have tendered an $8.7MM qualifying offer to Quentin Grimes, a league source tells Kelly Iko of The Athletic (Twitter link). While the move was never in doubt, it’s significant because it…
Brian Gregory stole the headlines before round two of the NBA Draft by making multiple trades to trade up in the draft, and with all that sizzle from making moves to move up to No. 31, he needed to…
The New York Knicks' coaching search continues. New reports have surfaced regarding the status of two former NBA head coaches' candidacies for the vacancy.Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown are both…
The New York Knicks could end up making history with their new coaching hire. The Knicks have reached out to South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley about their head coaching vacancy,…
If the Los Angeles Lakers can't find an upgrade at center in the trade market, they could look to a veteran options in free agency.
The Nuggets will sign Reece Beekman to an Exhibit 10 contract, sources tell Bennett Durando of The Denver Post (Twitter link). The 23-year-old point guard finished the season as a two-way player with…
With Kyrie Irving possibly out of commission for all of next season, the Dallas Mavericks could be bringing in another former Brooklyn Nets All-Star. The Mavericks are increasingly seen as the…
With the start of free agency just over 48 hours away, Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the Golden State Warriors have blatantly outlined how they plan to build the roster around the star trio of Stephen Curry,…
The New York Knicks are reportly exploring a historic hire: legendary South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley. According to Knicks Fan TV and Fullcourtpass, the Knicks have "reached out"…
The New York Knicks have been in the spotlight so far this offseason. The Knicks fired head coach Tom Thiboeau after he led them to their best season in 25 years. Since then, New York has been…
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens entered the offseason with a highly delicate task: find a way to keep the roster competitive while shedding significant salary. The…
Cleveland Cavs All-Star Donovan Mitchell addressed leading a new era of the franchise with All-Stars Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and a supporting cast of players in comparison to the LeBron James and…
In the aftermath of the franchise striking out on a Kevin Durant trade, the Miami Heat decided to bring back a player that can become an integral piece of a competitive core. The Heat's 26-year-old…
Jonathan Kuminga is commanding quite a bit of attention heading into the offseason. A divorce between the young forward and the Golden State Warriors has seemed likely since the club landed Jimmy…
Andrew Wiggins could be traded again this offseason. The Miami Heat are in a bit of a transition phase after ending the Jimmy Butler era, so it's not exactly clear if Wiggins is a long-term fixture in…
Imagn Images The Boston Celtics have been incredibly busy this offseason trying to shed salary and prepare for a season without Jayson Tatum as he recovers from an Achilles tear in the playoffs. They…
The Detroit Pistons took the NBA by storm last season. They went from a bottom-table team to a playoff squad in just one offseason.Cade Cunningham's ascension into stardom, making his first All-Star…
Another member of the Golden State Warriors’ 2022 NBA championship team may soon be moving on. Warriors guard Gary Payton II is “looking doubtful” to return to the team as a free agent this summer,…
Mar 16, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill (5) shoots in the third quarter against the Orlando Magic at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-Imagn Images The…
May 12, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga (00) holds onto the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter during game four of the…
Apr 11, 2025; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers guard Rayan Rupert (21) shoots a jumps shot during the second half against the Golden State Warriors at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy…
For months it was assumed that the Golden State Warriors and other rival teams would miss their opportunity on free agent center Myles Turner, with the wide-held expectation that the veteran big man…
The Boston Celtics have been busy on the trade market to start the offseason, as both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis have been dealt this week. They aren’t expected to be the only players on the…
With one day until LeBron James must make a decision on his $52.6MM player option for the 2025/26 season, ESPN’s Dave McMenamin is hearing the same thing his colleague Shams Charania was a month ago:…
The Boston Celtics reportedly were only going to trade veteran guard Derrick White for a historic haul.Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported Saturday that the Celtics told "at least one rival team"…
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a name to watch when NBA free agency starts. The 26-year-old could be one of the casualties of Minnesota's financial situation. If the…
Amid a potential Andrew Wiggins deal for Rui Hachimura with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Miami Heat re-signed Davion Mitchell. The fifth-year guard turned in the best season of his career in 2024-25.…
As the NBA offseason progresses, the Milwaukee Bucks have reportedly emerged as a potential suitor for veteran forward Andrew Wiggins, according to ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel. The 30-year…
After a promising high school career and a single season run at Rutgers that featured more good than bad, Ace Bailey saw his stock take a tumble at the worst possible time heading into the 2025 NBA…
The Chicago Bulls are trading guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for forward Isaac Okoro, league sources confirmed Saturday.Ball, 27, played 35 g
The Wisconsin Badgers were represented in the 2025 NBA draft by All-American senior John Tonje, selected 53rd overall by the Utah Jazz. Predicting a bit of deja vu, ESPN’s early mock draft for next…
The Boston Celtics have been busy early on this offseason, as they recently traded away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The Holiday deal yielded an intriguing piece in Anfernee Simons, but he…
Former St. John’s Red Storm guard Deivon Smith signed a summer league contract on Saturday with the Atlanta Hawks, according to New York Post sports reporter Zach Braziller.Smith is a Decatur,…
Portland is now entering a challenging phase of its rebuild, trying to balance ending a four-year playoff drought while continuing the development of its young core. With that being the case, it's…
NBA insider Shams Charania reported that veteran guard Lonzo Ball has been traded from the Chicago Bulls to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro. Prior to last season, Ball has missed the last two…
The Atlanta Hawks have left themselves with a seemingly simple decision to upgrade their backcourt this offseason following their previous trades and the 2025 NBA Draft. But ESPN’s Bobby Marks…
Chicago Sky and WNBA star Angel Reese's brother is going to get an opportunity in the NBA. Reese's brother, Julian Reese, is signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Maryland Men's Basketball X…
Another day, another honor for Steph Curry. The Warriors superstar on Saturday earned an ESPY nomination for “best championship performance” after leading Team USA men's basketball to its gold medal…
Lakers star Luka Doncic is in the middle of a critical offseason as he nears the start of his first full season in Los Angeles. Months after the trade that paired him with LeBron James, Doncic is…
In the second 'State of Analytics' podcast we look at basketball, which has faced challenges in embracing the data revolution.
Kevin Chroust and Chris DeSalvo take you back to 1981 and three-game comeback from the Celtics that ended with “Bedlam at Boston Garden.”
Listen as we reflect on the highest scoring NBA games in history, looking at the achievements by teams and individuals.
The date was April 18, 1962, and the two most storied franchises in NBA history were facing off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals..
The story of the biggest (and ugliest) comeback in NBA history as the Utah Jazz overturned a 36-point deficit against the Denver Nuggets.
Join Chris DeSalvo and Kevin Chroust as they join the 1992 Chicago Bulls on their circus trip across the west coast.
We're reliving Thompson and Curry's performance for the ages in one of the NBA's most memorable regular season games of all time.
NBA All-Star Weekend is nearly here, featuring the Rising Stars games, the Skills Challenge, the 3-Point Contest, the Slam Dunk Contest and the All-Star Game between Team LeBron and Team Durant. To…
It's Shaq's Birthday, his 50th in fact, but we look back to when the LA Lakers star turned 28 in style with a demolition of the Clippers.
It's Shaq's Birthday, his 50th in fact, but we look back to when the LA Lakers star turned 28 in style with a demolition of the LA Clippers.
The Phoenix Suns' biggest domino has fallen this offseason. They've traded Kevin Durant.After a 36-46 finish this past season -- leading to a No. 11 finish in the Western Confernece -- the Suns broke…
Former NBA center Kendrick Perkins fired back at Bill Simmons over recent comments the longtime analyst made about ESPN and its basketball coverage, calling Simmons “bitter” during a pointed segment…
The Boston Celtics have already shed significant payroll this summer by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. With the club now below the NBA’s second apron, any team interested in a Derrick…
With the draft over, the attention of the NBA world can now shift to free agency. NBA free agency officially starts on Monday, June 30 at 3 p.m. PDT. When that time strikes, team and players can begin…
One of the Boston Celtics' key free agents may be out of Boston to sign with another recent NBA championship franchise.
The Golden State Warriors have been advised to offer the New York Knicks a trade flipping Moses Moody for Mitchell Robinson.
On his first impression of joining the Grizzlies:"Being a Cali kid, too, but actually being in Tennessee for four years, getting to know a lot of the people today and getting to talk to them, it was…
The Boston Celtics have begun to tear apart their 2024 NBA Finals team this offseason, thanks in large part to the NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement. One guy who is not a fan of what is…
Of all the empty buildings in Minnesota — the downtown office towers, suburban campuses, small-town main streets, abandoned schools and churches, and giant warehouses built on speculation — the empty…
Part of the Miami Heat's future became more painfully clear after the huge domino that was the Davion Mitchell signing. Now that Mitchell is locked up for the Heat, after agreeing to a two-year, $24…
Timberwolves general manager Matt Lloyd and president of basketball operations Tim Connelly have been scouting NBA draft prospects for years.Last Saturday provided a throwback moment for the two of…
On Saturday afternoon, the Brooklyn Nets announced they have exercised team options on four of their young rotation players: Keon Johnson, Tyrese Martin, Jalen Wilson and Drew Timme, one day after…
Basketballers of African descent had a spotlight in the 2025 NBA Draft, with a wave of talented players ma
The Trail Blazers are picking up Rayan Rupert‘s team option for the 2025/26 season, reports Sean Highkin of The Rose Garden Report (Twitter link). The team issued a press release confirming the move…
Sam Merrill is staying with the Cleveland Cavaliers on a four-year, $38 million deal after a breakout 2023–24 season. The sharpshooting guard, who hit over 40% from three, provides crucial backcourt…
The Boston Celtics have a big plan for what the franchise will do in the next couple of years. After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in order to get under the second apron, they have some…
When the 47th pick was announced, there was a lot of shock and doubts about the Milwaukee Bucks selecting Bogoljub Markovic, but there should be optimism about the Serbian forward as he could be…
It’s a good thing that the Minnesota Timberwolves were able to get Naz Reid to agree on a new extension. Because the Detroit Pistons were reportedly looking to make a serious push at luring away the…
Yang Hansen was selected with the 16th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Memphis Grizzlies. However, the in draft trades had everyone confused about where players were actually going, and the…
After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, trade rumors involving Jaylen Brown and Derrick White swirled around the Boston Celtics ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. Ultimately, the Celtics have…
The Cleveland Cavaliers made multiple moves on Saturday to shore up their depth at the guard position.First, the Cavaliers moved on from forward Isaac Okoro and acquired floor general Lonzo Ball from…
The Philadelphia 76ers had a big decision to make in the NBA Draft, as they held the No. 3 pick. There were rumors floating over the past few weeks on who they might draft, and one of the options was…
The overall consensus among scouts and NBA personnel when it came to the 2025 NBA Draft was that Duke's Cooper Flagg was far and away the best player.The former No. 1 overall recruit is a dynamic two…
After Naz Reid, a prospective free agent target for the Detroit Pistons, signed a $125 million multi-year deal to stay with the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Pistons seem to be shifting their focus to…
According to KnicksFanTV: Knicks News: According to league sources, both Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown are headed for a second round of interviews. Micah Nori is still being considered. The Knicks…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to acquire guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls for forward Isaac Okoro according to a person with knowledge of the agreement.The person spoke to The Associated…
There is no time for rest in the NBA, especially in June. Just days removed from the final game of the 2025 NBA Finals, the league hosted the NBA Draft in Barclays Center, where Cooper Flagg…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search is heating up, and a new potential candidate has emerged in the race for a new head coach. According to Knicks Fan TV, New York has reached out to Women’s…
ESPN’s Dave McMenamin provided a massive update regarding the future of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James on Saturday.McMenamin not only reported that James is expected to pick up the final…
Brooks Barnhizer was already a Wildcat legend. Now, his place in the history books is etched in stone. On Wednesday night, Brooks Barnhizer was selected as the Oklahoma City Thunder’s No. 44 pick in…
A former Wisconsin basketball star was able to hear his name called during the recent NBA draft and appears to have landed in a perfect spot. John Tonje, a transfer guard who stole the hearts of…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly signed guard Sam Merrill to a four-year, $38 million contract per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The 29-year-old Merrill evolved into an integral part of Cleveland’s…
Davion Mitchell is re-signing with the Miami Heat on a two-year, $24 million deal. Acquired in the Jimmy Butler trade, Mitchell impressed with elite defense and steady production. He now solidifies…
The Warriors have issued qualifying offers to three players, making them restricted free agents, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac (Twitter link). That trio includes forward
While LeBron James’ looming decision has taken much of the attention for the Lakers heading into free agency, there’s another contract option to be decided that will also have a big impact on the…
Both Ace's mom and aunt played for the WNBA.Utah Jazz fans are excited about the Western Conference team's recent acquisition of Rutgers college basketball standout Ace Bailey. However, long before he…
Stay updated on the Celtics' roster changes and financial strategies following trade transactions involving key players.
Former Tennessee basketball guard Jordan Gainey will play for the Phoenix Suns in next month's NBA Summer League, according to a report from Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express.Gainey is one of multiple…
The Philadelphia 76ers sought and found another big man in the draft this year, selecting Johni Broome as the 35th overall pick on Thursday night.Broome is coming off a great run in college and is…
Fans are going to love how Dylan Harper responded to a question about how bad Spurs Nation is "craving" another deep trip to the playoffs. "What's gonna change really quick... We're gonna make the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired veteran combo guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for wing Isaac Okoro, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. It's a clean, one-for-one swap with no…
What are the Golden State Warriors‘ plans for the summer?No one knows which direction they will take and who they will try to trade and acquire.Speaking to the press, via NBC Sports, Warriors general…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Sam Merrill have made good on his "Money Merrill' nickname, signing the wing sharpshooter to a new multi-year deal.As the offseason approaches, the Cavaliers have made…
Turns out professional hockey players are just like the rest of us. At least, that's the case for new Sharks center Cole McKinney, who San Jose selected Saturday with the No. 53 overall pick in the…
The Portland Trail Blazers are picking up forward Rayan Rupert’s $2.2 million team option for the 2025-26 NBA season, a league source confirmed to Blazer’s Edge. The Rose Garden Report’s Sean Highkin…
Harry How/Getty Images After weeks of speculation, LeBron James has reportedly made his decision: he's expected to opt in to the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, locking in a…
Lionel Messi is in the conversation for the greatest sportsman or athlete of all time, but the Argentina legend has revealed who he thinks is the real 'GOAT'. Tiger Woods called Messi the "greatest…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Sam Merrill plans to re-sign with the franchise on a four-year, $38 million deal, according to a report Saturday from ESPN’s Shams Charania.The Cavaliers reached the…
The New York Knicks are viewed as a potential suitor for Al Horford in NBA free agency. And one insider offered an interesting advantage the team could have in the chase. The Knicks would like to make…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 15:24 EDT, 28 June 2025 MIAMI (AP) - Davion Mitchell is coming back to the Miami Heat on a two-year contract worth $24 million, a…
Widespread negotiations in NBA free agency won’t officially kick off until June 30, but teams have been able to speak to their own free agents since the day after the NBA Finals concluded.The Miami…
The Utah Jazz have been pretty silent over the last few years during the offseason, but that may change this summer.There have been dozens of rumors about them trading away players, including some of…
Kentucky forward Jayden Quaintance is still recovering from a knee injury, but ESPN's latest 2026 NBA mock draft has him as one of the first players taken next year.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs will open free agency by bringing back one of their own. A league source told cleveland.com that unrestricted free agent shooting guard Sam Merrill intends to sign a four…
Cavs All-Star Donovan Mitchell shared his honest feelings over losing to the Indiana Pacers, 4-1, in the second round of the playoffs. For Mitchell, a deep playoff run was imminent after a historic…
The Orlando Magic have already started the offseason on a good note, and they're planning on taking their team to another level next year. The first thing that they did was acquire Desmond Bane from…
The Boston Celtics have already checked off their biggest priority this offseason by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to get under the NBA's second tax apron. However, they may not be done…
Naz Reid got his big new contract done on Friday. Is Julius Randle next?Reid opted out of his $15 million player option and signed a five-year, $125 million deal to remain with the Timberwolves.…
The Nets have exercised their team options for 2025/26 on four players, the team announced today (Twitter link via Michael Scotto of HoopsHype). Those players, along with their option salaries, are as…
Finding targets for the full mid-level exception (which starts at $14.2M and can run for up to four years) is difficult in the modern NBA. Most of the top free agents in this class aren’t really free…
The 2025 NBA Draft concluded on Thursday night, but no Alabama players were selected among the 59 picks.That said, Chris Youngblood became the fourth and final member of Alabama's 2025 NBA Draft…
So… signing Josh Giddey to a reported $150 million contract wasn't the Chicago Bulls' first major transaction following the conclusion of the NBA Draft. Two days before the beginning of NBA free…
The Phoenix Suns are clearly going through changes, and they have already parted ways with their biggest star.But the team will do more than simply let Kevin Durant go.According to John Gambadoro, via…
No NBA team has gone from zero to dominant this quickly. So why isn't Oklahoma City getting the love it deserves?
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. FAYETTEVILLE -- Dalton Knecht, Bronny James and former Arkansas Razorback Adou Thiero form the Los Angeles Lakers'…
Free agent Sam Merrill intends to sign a four-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources told ESPN.The guard was set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer before the Cavs…
The Denver Nuggets promoted David Adelson to the full-time head coach position soon after the season ended. They surprised many around the NBA when they fired Mike Malone with a few games remaining in…
The NBA Draft came and went, and if the season started tomorrow, "underwhelming" would be the nicest way to describe the Boston Celtics lineup. Bringing back Anfernee Simons in the Jrue Holiday trade…
Brian Gregory and the Suns’ brass have not been shy, to say the least. Some might even say they are... aligned. The Phoenix Suns left the 2025 NBA Draft with an improved young core and optimism…
Angel Reese is in a celebratory mood after her brother landed a contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Julian Reese, a key player for Maryland last season, signed with the Lakers after going undrafted…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls swapped players Saturday, specifically Isaac Okoro for Lonzo Ball.It's a deal that's actually fairly well-balanced, so let's get into it.With Ball coming in…
The New York Knicks know better than most what it means to be snakebitten by injuries at center, thanks to Mitchell Robinson’s fragile track record. Now with Karl-Anthony Towns in the fold, Robinson…
Boston Celtics legend and NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce recently praised Oklahoma City Thunder big man Chet Holmgren with a notable comparison to six-time NBA champion Scottie Pippen.Pierce made the…
Dec 8, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (12) and guard Lonzo Ball (2) defend Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro (35) in the third quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.…
Apr 28, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Miami Heat guard Davion Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Craig Porter Jr. (9) in the fourth quarter during game four for the…
Masai Ujiri, the architect behind a Toronto Raptors team that beat the Golden State Warriors in the 2019 NBA Finals, is officially out as vice chairman and president of the franchise in a surprise…
Despite going unselected alongside newest Utah Jazz member, RJ Luis Jr., two more eligible St. John’s standouts signed their first professional contracts after this week’s NBA draft. Kadary Richmond…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:54 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 14:54 EDT, 28 June 2025 CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to acquire guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls for…
The NFL has turned its annual selection meeting into one of the biggest events in sports. The NFL Draft is watched by millions on television and attended by hundreds of thousands of fans in person.…
Josh Giddey will be back with the Chicago Bulls next season.According to Jake Weinbach, via Legion Hoops, Giddey and the Bulls are “heading toward” a multi-year contract that is worth about $30…
D’Angelo Russell split his time last season between the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets, and now he might be on the move again.According to Marc Stein, per Evan Sidery, Russell could be headed to…
Everyone is always excited to get their rookies out on the court for the first time.The league's annual convention in Las Vegas for Summer League is a time for unbridled optimism and a little taste of…
To me, Masai Ujiri leaves Toronto with a sports legacy that should be the envy of any executive, writes Doug Smith.
A Los Angeles Lakers trade proposal would swap Gabe Vincent and Jordan Goodwin to the Trail Blazers for center Robert Williams III.
As Boston attempts to clear cap space for future seasons, the team appears to be entering full-out sell mode – and the Milwaukee Bucks could capitalize. Already the Celtics have dealt two cogs of the…
In an offseason where the Celtics are retooling their roster for the future, Brad Stevens used the NBA Draft to reinforce a clear organizational pivot: prioritize movement, versatility, and defensive…
BREAKING NEWS! The Chicago Bulls have traded Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro. The CHGO Bulls crew reacts live to this seismic trade, dissecting what it means for…
Davion Mitchell embodies “Heat Culture” and how they want to play the game.That’s why they are bringing him back. The Heat and Mitchell have agreed to a two-year, $24 million contract that will keep…
The Boston Celtics have stayed firmly in the headlines this offseason, making major moves to duck the second apron. They started by sending guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers and then…
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Restricted free agent Davion Mitchell intends to sign a two-year, $24 million deal to return to the Miami Heat, sources tell ESPN. Heat officials and Mitchell's agent, Josh Beauregard-Bell of…
HERMOSA BEACH, CA — On a beautiful afternoon in perfect 70-degree weather, it’s hard to blame Dalton Knecht for sporting the broad grin typical of any 24-year-old athlete living in Los Angeles and…
The Boston Celtics are in an offseason of transition. They have already traded two starters away in order to shed salary so they could get under the second apron of the luxury tax. Trading Kristaps…
The Detroit Pistons are in a great spot as a franchise following the jump the team made during the 2024-25 campaign. With a young core in place, there is reason for optimism in the Motor City. They…
The Chicago Bulls are trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro, ESPN reported on Saturday. The trade will only be official after July 6, when the NBA's moratorium…
When it comes to judging the ability of an NBA player, few individuals are more qualified to give an opinion than Michael Jordan. The Chicago Bulls legend is widely considered to be the best player to…
It looks like it is the end of the road for Nickeil Alexander-Walker and the Minnesota Timberwolves.After spending multiple seasons with the team, he is heading for the exit, according to new…
Published: 14:34 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 14:34 EDT, 28 June 2025 A new bombshell NBA report claims that living legend LeBron James has made a decision on retiring - the current 40-year-old will…
Davion Mitchell’s time with the Miami Heat will continue. After arriving to the Heat in the Feb. 6 Jimmy Butler trade, Mitchell turned in one of the best sustained stretches of his NBA career in the…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to explore ways to strengthen their roster this offseason as they look to build a more balanced group around LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Following an early playoff…
The Ringer's Bill Simmons has some crow to eat. Less than three months after Simmons adamantly claimed the Timberwolves would not be able to keep Naz Reid next season, they did just that, signing Reid…
Gary Payton II, a fan favorite beloved by his teammates, might have played his last game with the Warriors. Payton will become an unrestricted free agent on Monday, and his return to Golden State is…
The Cavaliers and free agent guard Sam Merrill have agreed to a four-year, $38MM contract that will keep him in Cleveland, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN. After spending some time in Milwaukee…
PHOENIX, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY-TV) - During the NBA draft which started on Wednesday and ended on Thursday, the Suns selected Khaman Maluach, considered by some as the best center in the draft, with the…
Published: 14:29 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 14:29 EDT, 28 June 2025 Michael Jordan recently bumped into NFL legend Lawrence Taylor on the golf course - and immediately began roasting the former…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls finalized a player-for-player trade Saturday morning ahead of the NBA’s free agency period, swapping guard Lonzo Ball for forward Isaac Okoro. The deal was…
The Chicago Bulls traded Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. The move was not a big surprise. However, one NBA insider believes it was idiotic to do it now instead of when they could…
A busy offseason of trades continued this week around the league with the Bulls dealing point guard Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers in exchange for Isaac Okoro, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The…
When the Portland Trail Blazers traded Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for 35-year-old Jrue Holiday this month, Blazers fans speculated whether their front office could have found better value…
Restricted free agent Davion Mitchell intends to sign a two-year, $24 million deal to return to the Miami Heat, sources told ESPN.Heat officials and Mitchell's agent, Josh Beauregard-Bell of…
Melissa Hortman was the longtime leader of the Minnesota House DFL Caucus. She served as House speaker from 2019-2025 and was known as an unflashy, no-nonsense leader who took care of her team and…
It’s a new chapter for the Canadian Senior Women’s basketball team, and they proved that in the first game of the FIBA AmeriCup. After disappointing results at the Olympics last year, the team went…
The Philadelphia 76ers will enter the upcoming 2025-26 season in a few months as one of the bolder, yet more sensible picks to come out strong in the Eastern Conference. However, it seems like one…
Every NBA Draft is packed with storylines, but nothing matched the heartfelt moment we got when Javon Small was drafted on night two, by the Memphis Grizzlies. Small’s grandfather was in attendance to…
Even though the trade return for Jimmy Butler left much to be desired in the moment, there's no question that Davion Mitchell quickly made a name for himself in Miami. It was enough for him to earn a…
The last 12 months have been turbulent for the Arizona State basketball program - that's to say the least. A shocking 13-20 season in 2024-25 could have been remedied by the addition of five star…
This week marked a huge step in the history of the Dallas Mavericks franchise as they gear up for the next era of Maverick basketball. They not only drafted the future face of the franchise with the…
Kon Knueppel is officially a member of the Charlotte Hornets, joining a franchise desperate for success and eager to rebuild around young talent. They selected the former Wisconsin Lutheran High and…
Anthony Edwards seems fully committed to winning with the Minnesota Timberwolves. After getting drafted five years ago as the team's No. 1 pick, he's only become better with each season and looks to…
PHOENIX -- We're nearly a week removed from NBA free agency, and the Phoenix Suns figure to be quite active after an already busy offseason. The Suns - at the moment - are still restricted in their…
The Indiana Pacers are fresh off an impressive two-year run.After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024, Rick Carlisle's team exceeded expectations in 2025, knocking off the Milwaukee Bucks,…
After the Timberwolves reached a five-year, $125MM contract agreement with big man Naz Reid on Friday, there’s a “growing belief” that they’ll bring back power forward Julius Randle on a new multiyear…
KOC and Tom Haberstroh break down ALL of the fallout from the 2025 NBA Draft, including the big news that Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors were parting ways. Both of the guys weigh in on the…
The Chicago Bulls are trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.Knee injuries sidelined Ball for two-and-a-half seasons while with Chicago. He…
The Chicago Bulls are trading guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for forward Isaac Okoro, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported. For the Cavaliers, the Ball acquisition provides a fast-paced,…
Penn State took a European transfer forward this past season in the form of Yanic Konan Niederhauser and turned him into a first-round NBA Draft pick this week. Now, on Saturday, the Nittany Lions…
Kyrie Irving is likely going to take over the Dallas Mavericks' starting point guard role at some point in the 2025-26 season. To begin the campaign, though, Irving will be unavailable as he recovers…
Clearly, the Bulls do not want cap space, draft picks, or the traditional tools of rebuilding. .Clearly, though, this plan is not working.
After all the draft day trades, moves and finally landing on their guy, the Atlanta Hawks probably had one of the best drafts of any team in the NBA. The Hawks landed Asa Newell with the No. 23 pick…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs’ recent trade for Lonzo Ball, analyzing its implications for the team’s roster…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Social media woke up in a frenzy Saturday because the Cleveland Cavaliers traded Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for Lonzo Ball.Ball played 35 games this season after being…
After the Cleveland Cavs’ second-round playoff exit against the Indiana Pacers, All-Star Donovan Mitchell was so devastated over the loss that he didn’t leave the city. Mitchell remains invested in…
Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry was among the many NBA stars who spent their summer in Paris working to bring home a gold medal for the United States at the 2024 Olympic Games.Curry…
If the Warriors really wanted Jonathan Kuminga off their books as quickly possible, they could have taken a rare--but not entirely unprecedented--step this weekend and simply declined to offer him the…
One of the biggest needs that must be addressed for the Golden State Warriors is the backup point guard position. A key opportunity to acquire a proven veteran was just taken away from the Warriors…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their organization’s first championship since relocating from Seattle in 2008 by defeating the Indiana Pacers 4-3 in the NBA Finals.In Game 7 on Sunday, Thunder guard…
CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls are trading Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro, sources told ESPN.Ball, 27, averaged 7.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 a
The Bulls' front office hasn't learned from previous mistakes. The Lonzo Ball-for-Isaac Okoro trade is just the latest proof.
Former Ole Miss forward Dre Davis is set to compete in the NBA's Summer League program next month, joining the Brooklyn Nets, according to DraftExpress. The Nets are scheduled to play four games in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers agreed to trade former fifth-overall pick Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for Lonzo Ball early Saturday morning, as reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania.While the idea of adding…
The Los Angeles Lakers emerged from the 2025 NBA Draft with a trio of intriguing prospects—Dalton Knecht, Bronny James, and Adou Thiero—signaling both a commitment to youth and a clear vision for the…
Luka Dončić’s physical attributes — namely his weight and conditioning — have been spoken of to near nausea-inducing levels, whether it’s talking heads on TV, clips of “SKINNY LUKA!” on social media…
The Los Angeles Lakers don't have to wait any longer for LeBron James' decision regarding his contract status for the 2025-26 campaign.Entering this summer, James had the opportunity to exercise a…
Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin opened Wednesday’s NBA Draft press conference, labelling the selection of Yang Hansen with the 16th pick as “unconventional”. Being self-aware enough…
Following a polarizing, widely-criticized draft, the New Orleans Pelicans welcomed their new rookie class to the franchise Saturday with an introductory press conference. It's not the players the…
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Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey is expected to report to the team on Saturday after an unusual draft process, in which Bailey declined to workout with individual teams ahead of the draft.A Jazz…
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving and his daughter were in attendance at Friday’s Dallas Wings game at American Airlines Center, and the two guards shared a moment after the Wings’ 94-86 loss to the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers shook things up by acquiring Lonzo Ball in a trade with the Chicago Bulls. In exchange, the Bulls will get Isaac Okoro. As a result, Cavaliers fans are using s
Throughout NBA history, the league has witnessed a number of NBA greats. And unfortunately, every career has an end, and basketball players are no different. But while Father Time has been undefeated,…
The latest NBA free agency rumors indicate the Los Angeles Lakers may need to have a backup plan to replace one of the team's key players.
Heading into the 2025 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors did what they’ve always done best: tune out the noise and zig exactly when everyone expected them to zag. While social media buzzed with mock…
Coleman Hawkins wasn’t selected in the NBA Draft earlier this week, but he has found a home with a professional team. The former Kansas State Wildcats basketball player has landed with the Golden…
Chris Paul just finished his 20th season in the NBA, but he may not be done yet.The 12-time All-Star has said he’d like to keep playing in the league, but there is a lot of curiosity and speculation…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Cavaliers are trading Isaac Okoro for Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball. RELATED: Cavs take Duke guard, Senegal forward in 2nd round of NBA draftESNP…
The Utah Jazz chose Ace Bailey earlier this week in the NBA draft, putting an end to weeks of speculation and stories about the young player and his place in the league.There were reports of Bailey…
The Los Angeles Lakers have completed the 2025 NBA Draft and entered free agency with a clear directive in mind: Acquire a starting center. The trade market will be an option, but free agency will not…
Arizona State basketball is moving forward into the 2025-26 season with an almost entirely new roster heading into year 11 of the Bobby Hurley era. The Sun Devils experienced a wildly disappointing 13…
The New York Knicks are still deciding what their future will look like.They aren’t even sure who their coach will be next season, let alone what the roster will look like.In a new report, Ian Begley…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly traded Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for Lonzo Ball. Let’s break this thing down. Catching up with Lonzo If you haven’t followed Ball recently,…
The Indiana Pacers continue to be the model that the Bulls are chasing and they took steps in copying that on Saturday, trading often-injured guard Lonzo Ball to Cleveland for defensive-minded forward…
Kevin Durant and Ben Simmons' careers have followed different arcs, but they intersected in the 2022-23 season. They each spent time on the Brooklyn Nets that year, although Durant got traded to the…
Josh Hart sparked a lot of reactions with a cryptic message on social media. The New York Knicks could have a busy offseason, again, following an Eastern Conference finals elimination against the…
The OKC Thunder may have come away from the 2025 NBA Draft as consensus winners after scooping up a form-fitting young prospect in Thomas Sorber and a Swiss Army knife talent in Brooks Barnhizer, but…
In a bit of a shocking move, the Raptors fired lead executive Masai Ujiri on Friday, following the NBA Draft. Ujiri has long been regarded as one of the best executives in the NBA after helping build…
PHOENIX -- In an offseason full of change for the Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker has been the one constant fans and people around the Valley could hang their hat on. Booker - the face of the franchise…
The New York Knicks are officially set for Summer League action in Las Vegas, and the schedule couldn’t be more hilarious. The Knicks’ 2025 Summer League slate features four games against their lesser…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, recovering from a torn Achilles tendon, didn't hold back his feelings on how it's going.
With the possible free agent departures of Ryan Rollins and Kevin Porter Jr. – even if one of them stays – the Milwaukee Bucks are strong candidates to bring in a point guard this summer, whether in…
“We just saw the championship team is very youthful,” he said of the Oklahoma City Thunder. “The [second] youngest team to ever win it all. I think our environment has allowed these guys to grow, even…
The Dallas Mavericks are entering a new era. After trading away Luka Doncic and selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the franchise is clearly focused on building around a…
The Golden State Warriors just made their first move toward keeping Jonathan Kuminga ahead of free agency. While there is still a long road ahead, the team extended a qualifying offer to its rising…
Luka Doncic was once considered the franchise star for the Dallas Mavericks. That changed, of course, when the Mavs traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers this past February. The Mavs were saved by…
For NBA players, and specifically All-Stars with high expectations, most begin the offseason with a vacation to their dream destination or sit back, relax, and enjoy time at home. Rightfully so, this…
Lacking depth was a big reason the New York Knicks had their key players taking on a massive load of minutes in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Tom Thibodeau's coaching style was another. With Thibs out the…
The Miami Heat have received few negative remarks about taking Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis in the first round of the NBA draft. In fact, many experts are raving about the selection. Some have…
Naz Reid has made a choice about his future with the Minnesota Timberwolves.There was speculation about him all season long, with many people thinking he was going to walk away from the team.On Friday…
The Nets‘ draft left fans with more questions than answers after they spent an NBA record five first-round picks in the same class, with the talents of some selections overlapping. Still, as Lucas…
The pending free agency of Jonathan Kuminga has consistently remained the biggest offseason storyline for the Golden State Warriors. So far, things are holding steady as they should.Kuminga offered a…
The Toronto Raptors' offseason was jolted by a surprise announcement just one day after the NBA Draft: long-time president Masai Ujiri is exiting the team. The decision comes on the heels of a…
The Miami Heat have received few negative remarks about taking Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis in the first round of the NBA draft. In fact, many experts are raving about the selection. Some have…
The NBA's offseason is in full swing.The Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers made a rare player-for-player trade Saturday morning. The Bulls sent guard Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers in exchange for…
It’s the kind of hypothetical deal that instantly shifts the NBA landscape and it’s coming from Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey, who floated the idea of the San Antonio Spurs landing none other than…
Could Onyeka Okongwu become a key player for the Los Angeles Lakers? Discover the latest trade rumors and insights.
The Chicago Bulls spent much of the first half of the 2020s with a clear vision in mind. With a quartet of Lonzo Ball, DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Nikola Vucevic, Chicago planned to overwhelm…
Kadary Richmond’s arrival as the Washington Wizards’ newest undrafted free agent might be their smartest move surrounding the draft. Wizards fans who follow NBA player development trends should note…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Chicago Bulls have agreed to a trade that will send Lonzo Ball to Cleveland and Isaac Okoro to Chicago, according to an ESPN report.The Cavs entered this offseason after…
The offseason is definitely not the slow season as yet another week delivered news impacting both the Pac-12 legacy schools and other universities across the region. Here are three developments you…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we wrap up…
Former HBCU basketball standout TJ Madlock has officially joined the Detroit Pistons Summer League roster following the 2025 NBA Draft. His addition continues a strong pipeline of HBCU talent earning…
The Bulls waited more than two years for Lonzo Ball to get healthy, only to trade him away in yawner of a deal. The Bulls agreed to trade Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for forward Isaac Okoro,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers surveyed what is expected to be a down East next season and see their opportunity. With that, they are looking for roster upgrades, pushing all their chips in on a 64-win team…
The NBA offseason is alive and well. Los Angeles Lakers fans have seen some deals involving well-known players go down since the NBA Finals ended, and that will continue for the next month. Saturday…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a lot of noise at the 2025 trade deadline, both for their deal acquiring Luka Doncic and their failed transaction involving Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. However,…
The New York Knicks have been on an extensive search for a new head coach after they fired Tom Thibodeau following their run to the ECF.
SAN FRANCISCO — Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency has been set in motion.The Warriors tendered the $7.9 million qualifying offer to the 22-year-old forward, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater…
FS1's Nick Wright has once again stirred the NBA discourse with his latest “Way Too Early King of the Hill” rankings. In classic Nick Wright fashion, the list spans nine tiers, capturing the current…
Dylan Harper made history in the NBA Draft, becoming the highest-ever selection from Rutgers basketball. In talking about his selection by the San Antonio Spurs, Harper said that his preparation at…
The latest NBA free agency rumors predict the Golden State Warriors will cut ties with one of the team's key players.
The Indiana Pacers will have to get creative this offseason. They don't have much financial flexibility and will have even less once they sign free agent center Myles Turner to a lucrative long-term…
10 a.m. - Pews inside the ornate Basilica are quickly filling up. More than a dozen bouquets with condolence letters attached are displayed at the back of the cathedral, signed by unions, tribal…
When five-star forward Caleb Wilson spurned Kentucky for North Carolina on TNT's Inside the NBA, it raised eyebrows — and a few tempers — in Big Blue Nation. But beyond the momentary sting, there’s a…
All offseason, Dallas Mavericks fans have wondered who the team will trade for to replace Kyrie Irving as he recovers from a torn ACL that he suffered back in March. A fan-favorite trade target among…
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the NBA offseason with plenty of questions after a disappointing first-round playoff exit. Despite acquiring Luka Doncic in February to pair with LeBron James, the team…
LeBron James delivered another impressive season for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024-25, averaging 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 8.2 assists—numbers that earned him a spot on the All-NBA Second Team…
Just before 1:00 am on April 26, Naz Reid and Jaden McDaniels sat side by side after a 116-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. The Game 3 victory gave the Minnesota Timberwolves a 2-1 series…
Take another name off the potential free agent board.Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a five-year, $125 million contract extension, a story broken by Shams Charania of ESPN. This…
The Warriors made the expected move Saturday when they extended a $7.9 million qualifying offer to Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga officially becomes a restricted NBA free agent ahead of Monday's…
The Dallas Mavericks officially introduced top overall pick Cooper Flagg on Friday afternoon, bringing him into a team ready to compete for championships. That's rare for a first overall pick, as they…
As the Phoenix Suns approach yet another off-season, we find ourselves saying, once again, that this is the biggest off-season in recent memory. The first big chip fell with the Kevin Durant trade, so…
Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero had a strong response to a fan trying to clown him for working on his skills during the 2025 NBA offseason. After advancing to the playoffs in the last two seasons…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had two picks at the 2025 NBA Draft and used both on big men. In the first round, they added French center Joan Beringer, then followed up with Australian center Rocco…
The gears appear to be turning in the most consequential saga of the Golden State Warriors' offseason.The Warriors made forward Jonathan Kuminga the $7.9 million qualifying offer Saturday morning,…
Explore the future of the Lakers as Austin Reaves declines a big contract. What does this mean for his role on the team?
Having been linked to Jrue Holiday, Chris Paul and others, a new report suggests the Mavericks have picked their next point guard signing.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are making a big move as they look to reload for next season. Cleveland is trading with the Chicago Bulls for Lonzo Ball, per ESPN. In return the Bulls are getting Isaac…
Since firing Tom Thibodeau in 2015, the Chicago Bulls have been the epitome of average. They've won between 39 and 42 games in five of those 10 seasons, maxing out at 46-36 with a gentleman's sweep…
The Chicago Bulls agreed to trade oft-injured guard Lonzo Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro, a league source told The Athletic. Ball, 27, the No. 2 pick of the 2017 draft, played in just…
THERE WAS NOTHING INEVITABLE about Grant Hill signing on with the growing roster that will broadcast NBA games on NBC Universal next season. But he will. The extraordinarily likable fellow already has…
The Minnesota Timberwolves made their first big splash of the offseason on Friday, extending Naz Reid on a five-year, $125 million contract with a player option in the fifth year, per ESPN's Shams…
This week’s NBA Draft came and went without any Vanderbilt players hearing their name called. However, one former Commodore will be taking part in the NBA 2K26 Summer League. A report by 247Sports…
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers just added two new players to the roster in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday, but weren't done shaking up the roster this week. On Saturday, the team agreed to a…
The Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a surprising trade on Saturday, sending longtime wing Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls in return for point guard Lonzo Ball. It's the kind of move that likely…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially embraced their potential as 2025-26 Eastern Conference champions by trading Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for point guard Lonzo Ball. It was a shocking move…
The Chicago Bulls' roster continues its overhaul as the team is moving a veteran guard. Lonzo Ball, the veteran defensive presence and heartwarming comeback story, has been traded to the Cleveland…
In a surprise move that kicks off their offseason activity, the Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for wing Isaac Okoro, as first reported by Shams…
While the New York Knicks’ head coach search has expanded to include first-time head coach candidates like Micah Nori, a team insider believes that is nothing more than the team doing its due…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have officially added Lonzo Ball to their roster via a trade with the Chicago Bulls
LAS VEGAS—NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal talks to MMA Fighting about being personally invited to the UFC Hall of Fame ceremony by Vitor Belfort, his close relationship with the Brazilian star,…
The Chicago Bulls didn’t blow everything up at once. Arturas Karnisovas has opted for an ongoing retool, almost like a mechanic replacing parts of an engine on the fly. DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and…
INDIANAPOLIS – Before the 2025 NBA Draft began, it was clear the Indiana Pacers were eager to add a contributor. Just before the first round tipped off, Indiana struck a deal with the San Antonio…
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cavs keep working to fortify their roster. Sources tell cleveland.com that they have agreed to acquire guard Lonzo Ball from the Chicago Bulls in exchange for swingman Isaac…
Jun 28, 2025, 11:31 AM ETBall, 27, averaged 7.6 points, 3.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists this season.Ball underwent a meniscus and cartilage transplant in his left knee in March 2023 after several…
Lonzo Ball has been traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers, with Isaac Okoro heading to the Chicago Bulls in return. Ball looks to revive his career in Cleveland, while Okoro seeks a fresh start in Chicago…
The Chicago Bulls started their process of letting go of key veterans last season when DeMar DeRozan walked in free agency, and they traded away Zach LaVine. Many expected that to continue this…
In the wake of a disappointing playoff exit, it appears the Cleveland Cavaliers are shaking up their backcourt.The Cavaliers are trading guard Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for guard Lonzo Ball,…
Lonzo Ball has re-established his value well enough that a top playoff team is making a move for him. The Chicago Bulls are trading Ball to the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Shams Charania of…
NBA free agency officially starts on Monday, June 30th, as teams can negotiate with free agents then and sign them on July 6th. Most of the Dallas Mavericks' roster is set with 14 players locked in…
Michael Jordan may be retired from basketball, but he's still winning at life. The six-time NBA champion and global icon was recently spotted vacationing in Croatia, cruising along the Adriatic coast…
The Detroit Pistons selected one of the top scorers in the SEC when they chose former Tennessee Volunteers star Chaz Lanier with the No. 37 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and the franchise has continued…
The Los Angeles Lakers took some steps in the right direction during the 2024-25 campaign, but they crashed out of the playoffs in the first round when all was said and done. Now, they enter another…
The 2025 NBA Draft is complete, and it has given us plenty of intriguing storylines and future stars to behold. The draft once again added to the list of potential generational players that will make…
While the Dallas Mavericks are transitioning into a new era with Cooper Flagg now on the roster, Luka Doncic is preparing to settle into his new home with the Los Angeles Lakers. According to Dave…
The Houston Rockets have officially entered a new era. By acquiring Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade that sent Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and a trove of picks to Phoenix, Houston made its…
The Nuggets didn’t make a selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, but immediately started adding players to their Summer League squad from the large pool of undrafted free agents. They scored a huge win last…
Jason Kidd delivers news that could impact the Lakers as he plans to utilize Cooper Flagg in an innovative way against them.
The Golden State need to address their center position this offseason, but the list of big men available is starting to dwindle on the eve of free agency.Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid is the…
The Milwaukee Bucks have confirmed that second-round draft pick Bogoljub Marković will join them for the Summer League in the coming weeks. The newcomer will have a chance to show the world what he's…
Legendary high school coach Kevin Boyle has coached a few eventual Duke basketball players in recent years, including a couple of top-three NBA Draft selections in former five-star recruits RJ Barrett…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their first consequential move of the offseason. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, they’re trading Isaac Okoro to the Chicago Bulls for guard Lonzo Ball. This…
Published: 11:06 EDT, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 11:06 EDT, 28 June 2025 New York Jets star Sauce Gardner has revealed that NBA legend LeBron James helped play matchmaker with his rapper girlfriend Ice
After their flurry of moves in the recently concluded 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers are long shots to keep Lonnie Walker IV on the roster for next season.In selecting VJ Edgecombe out of…
“By trying to please everyone, [Target] ended up alienating a lot of people,” said Joe Feldman, an analyst for Telsey Advisory Group. “Rather than quietly adjusting things, they made announcements.…
On Tuesday night, we saw Drake Powell selected by the Atlanta Hawks—as part of a trade that then sent him to the Brooklyn Nets—with the 22nd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. It was maybe a tad bit…
Mike LaTulip, a former Illinois guard and basketball analyst for the Field of 68 and the Illini Inquirer, joined the Bleav in Wizards podcast to break down the game of new Wizards wing Will Riley.…
Five teams earned ‘A’ grades on Sam Vecenie’s post-draft report card for The Athletic, including four teams in the top six. The lone team who picked later in the draft to earn the highest mark is the…
The NBA Draft has concluded, and the Boston Celtics welcomed three new players to the organization. After drafting Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez with pick No. 28, Brad Stevens decided to move the teams…
The first day of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas is always a primetime event, where top prospects are pitted against each other while the entire NBA world watches, typically from inside the Thomas and…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 28, 2024.A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.June 28, 2005, was a great day to be a Ute.Heck, my…
With all the recent developments surrounding college basketball from NIL to the transfer portal, we’re seeing more and more mid-major talent than ever selected on Draft night. Whether it was under…
The New York Knicks are fresh off of their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers. Some time may have passed, but the sting of coming up short of the NBA Finals is still very much alive.…
It was the worst kept secret in the Montreal Canadiens’ history that they had traded picks 16 and 17th overall to the New York Islanders, but once the Vancouver Canucks had picked Braeden Cootes, the…
The lingering question continues to persist this offseason: Is LeBron James calling it quits? The Los Angeles Lakers star is set to become a free agent but is likely to resign with the Lakers.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have captured their first NBA championship, but Sam Presti and the front office are already plotting how to extend this window and build a dynasty. With a roster loaded with…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled quite possibly the greatest heist of the 2025 NBA Draft, trading the No. 55 pick and cash to move up to No. 45, then trading the No. 45 pick and cash to move up to No.…
Utah Jazz guard John Stockton was unable to get past Michael Jordan to win a title in the 1990s. They lost to the Chicago Bulls in 1997 and 1998. Stockton ended a legendary 19-year, Hall of Fame…
After an exciting and successful couple of nights at the NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz walked away with Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr., and John Tonje. Now, the team's focus will shift to finalizing their…
◘With the completion of the spring high school sports season, all eyes can now turn to the summer sports, especially golf. To get things started, we republished several very popular golf stories from…
Kevin Durant getting traded to the Houston Rockets is, by and large, seen as a major loss for the Miami Heat. If the latest Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumor is true, though, missing out on KD could…
Over the last week, the Miami Heat may have been able to make lemonade out of lemons after missing out on Kevin Durant and then drafting a Kasparas Jakucionis, a lottery talent that seemingly fell…
The Orlando Magic checked off one box acquiring star guard Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies.But they still have work to do to solidify themselves as a top conference contender. After landing…
LeBron James is once again pushing back the curtain on retirement, and according to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, the King isn’t ready to give up his throne just yet. While speculation continues to swirl…
The New York Knicks have faced a ton of criticism since they began looking for a new head coach at the start of this month. Many believe that New York fired Tom Thibodeau hastily and without a true…
A year ago, Jase Richardson was one of the new guys on campus.The Michigan State freshman guard brought his dad’s well-known name to East Lansing but expectations were tempered.“Coming into Michigan…
With the NBA draft complete, teams across the league are shifting focus to the free agency and trade landscape.How many teams have salary cap space and which could create some? Which teams are up…
Going undrafted out of LSU, Naz Reid had to settle for a two-way contract. Now, six years later, the Timberwolves will give him nine figures.
BROOKLYN (June 27, 2025) — The Brooklyn Nets have requested waivers on forward Maxwell Lewis.Lewis originally joined the Nets on Dec. 29, 2024, via trade from the Los Angeles Lakers. In 21 appearances…
Coaching Jase Richardson always felt special to Tom Izzo, who coached his father, Jason, back in the early 2000s. So it must’ve felt special Wednesday night to watch the younger Richardson go 25th…
Selected 51st overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, Mohamed Diawara (2.04 m, 20 years old) has become the 8th player in Cholet Basket history to be drafted by an NBA franchise. However, his immediate future…
The Los Angeles Lakers believe they have gotten a steal with their No. 36 pick, Arkansas forward Adou Thiero. The wing is a physical specimen with elite athleticism and excellent strength, capable of…
At the conclusion of the second night of the NBA draft, we finally have the first bit of real Pistons news since the Playoffs. Chaz Lanier is your newest Piston after being selected with the 37th pick…
The Los Angeles Lakers are facing a pivotal decision regarding forward Dorian Finney-Smith, who is weighing his future ahead of a Sunday deadline to either opt into his $15.4 million player option or…
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Mark Walter has been the talk of the sports world after he purchased a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers for a $10 billion valuation. Walter is a proven winner as a team owner as evidenced by…
The Boston Celtics’ whirlwind offseason may not be finished just yet. After trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to clear salary and reshape the roster, Boston is reportedly exploring yet…
As the New York Knicks continue to search for a new head coach, little is known about where things stand in terms of who is likely to become the franchise’s new voice. So far, they have interviewed…
No. 5 overall draft pick Ace Bailey is playing a little bit of hardball with the Utah Jazz, and there is nothing wrong with that. Utah decided to draft Bailey despite the talented Rutgers guard…
He wants to be a sponge. He thinks being placed into a situation where the team that drafted him No. 1 overall has a chance to win now is a blessing. He’s here to learn, to get better and to win. His…
Last night, the Bucks drafted Bogoljub Markovič and signed Mark Sears to a two-way contract. Since then, the team has added two players to join Markovič and Sears in Vegas for Summer League action.…
NBA rumors are buzzing about potential trades the Los Angeles Lakers and Utah Jazz could make. Austin Reaves' future poses a decision for LA.
When then Washington Mystics Head Coach Mike Thibault stepped down before the 2023 WNBA season and passed the torch to his son Eric, it felt like the end of an era, even though Mike remained the…
Few names will elicit as visceral a response from Los Angeles Lakers fans as that of Chris Paul. The future Hall of Famer has run the gauntlet, going from tormenting Los Angeles in the playoffs to…
The Miami Heat are unsurprisingly back to square one after failing to land superstar Kevin Durant. Their inability to capture a star option redirects their path to experimenting in free…
The stars showed out for the Dallas Wings' showdown against the Indiana Fever Friday night. Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, Dallas Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg, Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving,…
The Los Angeles Lakers may finally be the team to complete the story that started nearly 15 years ago. With veteran point guard Chris Paul officially a free agent and reportedly “determined” to play…
A little before 11 p.m. ET on Wednesday at the Flyfish Club members-only establishment on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, New Jersey’s first family of basketball arrived to celebrate an achievement…
The 2025 NBA offseason delivered a major shakeup when the Toronto Raptors made an unexpected decision.Masai Ujiri, the executive architect behind the franchise’s historic championship run, has been…
The Sacramento Kings had an extremely productive 2025 NBA Draft, highlighted by trading into the first round to select Nique Clifford 24th overall. However, it did not stop there. The Kings landed one…
This really is what it's all about. On Thursday night, plenty of us were left shocked when with the last pick of the NBA Draft, Jahmai Mashack heard his name called. It's a moment that he's going to…
After drafting Cooper Flagg on Wednesday night and signing Ryan Nembhard and Miles Kelly to two-way deals on Thursday night, the Dallas Mavericks' roster is finally starting to come together. As…
The Dallas Mavericks are rumored to be looking at a pair of veteran NBA point guards to help fill in for Kyrie Irving during the first half of next season. And one of them is NBA legend Chris Paul.…
The Boston Celtics could face competition from a direct rival as they look to keep Al Horford with the franchise
The New York Knicks are expected to show some level of interest on the free agent big man who won a championship in 2024
The Golden State Warriors ended up taking two picks late in the second-round of the NBA Draft on Thursday night, selecting Australian forward Alex Toohey at 52nd overall before taking Florida guard…
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't just make a draft day trade, they made a loud statement. By moving up to acquire Adou Thiero, the front office made it clear: The Lakers are going all-in on building a…
Jabari Parker came to Duke with a huge reputation and he didn’t disappoint. He was great at Duke before departing for the NBA after his freshman year, becoming the second pick in the 2014 draft…
The Dallas Mavericks are currently in need of guards, more than any other position in their locker room. That’s a good thing for Jaden Hardy. Had Luka Doncic not been traded, and had Kyrie Irving not…
The undrafted forward will team up with the Miami Heat throughout training camp and preseason, in the hope of earning a two-way contract
The 2025 NBA Draft featured yet another bold selection by the Milwaukee Bucks, with them taking Serbian forward Bogoljub Markovic with the 47th pick. To have a successful NBA career, he needs to…
Several players with ties to Wisconsin took their respective next steps en route to their professional basketball dreams on Wednesday and Thursday.Kon Knueppel, who graduated from high school in…
At this point, it’s just sad. You can’t even be upset or ticked off anymore. Sorrow is the only emotion left.Soon Noa Essengue, 18, is going to slide himself into a Bulls uniform, all 6-9, 198 pounds…
The Orlando Magic aren't waiting until Monday to begin the offseason wheeling and dealing. They are already attempting to make moves with hot pursuit of Dallas Mavericks assistant coach God Shammgod.…
The odds that a player on the San Antonio Spurs will win the NBA Rookie of the Year Award for the third straight year are slim. Don't tell that to Carter Bryant though. The No. 14 overall pick says if…
The drama around Ace Bailey and the Utah Jazz has been present since Wednesday, when the Jazz selected him fifth overall in the NBA Draft. Colin Cowherd was less critical of Bailey than the adults in…
Ace Bailey caused quite a stir leading up to the 2025 NBA draft by allegedly telling teams in the top 5 not to pick him, with the Washington Wizards (No. 6) seen as his preferred destination. Several…
With the 2025 NBA draft now officially complete, the Pistons move on to their next order of business: the Las Vegas Summer League. This will be an opportunity for last year’s draft picks, Ron Holland…
This was a week of frustration for the Celtics faithful. First, Boston had to deal away popular veteran guard Jrue Holiday to Portland as part of the franchise's cost-cutting efforts--necessitated by…
AFTER A TRANSFORMATIVE and tumultuous season for the Los Angeles Lakers, one that landed the franchise superstar Luka Doncic but ended with a disappointing first-round playoff flameout, there were…
Walter Clayton Jr. didn't necessarily want to be a member of the Utah Jazz. The Florida Gator legend curated his predraft process to try to get picked by the Miami Heat, enabling him to stay in the…
All four of Alabama's draft-eligible players have now signed as free agents after going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft. Mark Sears was the first, signing a two-way contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.…
With the 56th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Golden State Warriors selected Florida Gators guard Will Richard.While Richard was expected to be drafted into the NBA through the draft process,…
The Dallas Mavericks are in win-now mode. Despite having the first overall pick in this week's NBA Draft, they were there due to an unfortunate end to the season turning into unbelievable lottery…
The 2025 NBA draft is a wrap, with Cooper Flagg (No. 1 to the Dallas Mavericks) and Dylan Harper (No. 2 to the San Antonio Spurs) the headliners of what turned out to be a first round full of twists.
The New York Knicks are staring down a pivotal free agency period that will truly challenge their already fragile financial situation. They’re currently only about $8 million shy of hitting the second…
The Dallas Mavericks are fresh off a franchise-altering draft and ready to shift their focus to game action in the NBA Summer League. The Summer League is a multi-venue affair, with games taking place…
Jun 28, 2025, 08:00 AM ETThe 2025 NBA draft is a wrap, with Cooper Flagg (No. 1 to the Dallas Mavericks) and Dylan Harper (No. 2 to the San Antonio Spurs) the headliners of what turned out to be a…
Mark Walter buying a majority of the Buss family’s stake in the Los Angeles Lakers means the financial services billionaire and Dodgers co-owner is cementing his status as the most powerful person in…
What a week for Onsi Saleh and the Atlanta Hawks front office! The Hawks kicked off NBA Draft week with a bang – agreeing in principle to a deal to acquire flamethrowing big man, Kristaps Porzingis,…
The Phoenix Suns have traded away Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Dillon Brooks and Jalen Green, the #10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and five future second-round picks. What did they do with…
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With the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke forward Cooper Flagg to the surprise of absolutely no one. Flagg will officially make his debut on Thursday, July 10, when…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had an impressive run to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year in 2025. It was a superb run, but it was ended by the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team…
The NBA world is still buzzing after Rutgers star Ace Bailey slipped to fifth in the 2025 draft amid a pre-draft showdown, his camp reportedly warned top-five teams (including Utah) he'd refuse to…
The New York Knicks have just signed a record-breaking undrafted talent – NBA Analysis Network 06/28/2025 10:00:00 Knicks Predicted to ‘Check In’ on Celtics Center This NBA Offseason – Yahoo Sports…
A 12-time All-Star is eyeing Los Angeles as his next stop. Could the Lakers add a seasoned vet to their roster?
He continued: “President Trump has repeatedly violated his oath to preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution. I believe the Supreme Court’s decision to ignore this obvious reality and limit the…
For years, the Toronto Raptors have been regarded as a prominent suitor for Giannis Antetokounmpo due to mutual respect between him and Vice Chairman and President Masai Ujiri. Fans, analysts, and…
The Philadelphia 76ers may have some logjam of their own in the backcourt, but no one of sound mind would consider it a debilitating factor on their part. The same, however, cannot be said for a…
In today's episode of the Arizona State Sun Devils Insider Podcast, we take a look at an NBA mock draft that features former C Jayden Quaintance and major recruiting target Koa Peat.Arizona State head…
Almost five months after Luka Doncic was traded right before midnight, the Dallas Mavericks have officially welcomed Cooper Flagg to their organization. The odds were completely stacked against the…
Shortly after the first night of the draft ended, Minnesota Timberwolves general manager Matt Lloyd spoke on their decision to select French center Joan Beringer. “It’s one of the rare cases where the…
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From a financial perspective, there’s never been a better time to be an NBA player. Just ask Naz Reid, who plans to re-sign with the Minnesota Timberwolves on a five-year, $125 million contract,…
More former Kentucky Wildcats are getting settled following the NBA Draft. Andrew Carr has joined the Portland Trail Blazers and Lamont Butler has paired up with the Atlanta Hawks, both as undrafted…
The Denver Nuggets find themselves at a pivotal point. Despite back-to-back deep playoff runs, mounting concerns over offensive stagnation have pushed the front office to explore bold roster changes,…
As the dust settles on the 2025 NBA Draft, some in the media have already turned the page to 2026 — and Michigan fans have plenty of reasons to be excited about their projections. In ESPN’s latest…
The Dallas Mavericks needed a week of good press.Drafting the number one pick in Cooper Flagg gave the team a foundation to build with and something to celebrate after a tumultuous four months. Having…
The Milwaukee Brewers and Colorado Rockies started a three game series on Friday night. At American Family Field, the home team won a high scoring affair by a score of 10-6. This wild game saw the…
For only the third time in history, Wednesday night’s NBA draft saw two Illinois basketball players drafted in the first round. Kasparas Jakucionis was chosen with the 20th pick by the Miami Heat,…
The Cooper Flagg era in Dallas has begun after the Dallas Mavericks, as expected, made the former Duke Blue Devils star the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday night. Flagg is widely…
Celtics draft former top 5 prospect at No. 28. Brad Stevens shares why he’s all in on the Real Madrid forward.
Now that the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, the league has set the schedule for the NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas. The schedule makers always try to create some intrigue by matching up notable…
The Cavs selected Duke guard Tyrese Proctor with the No. 49 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. AP CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NBA Draft is ov
CLEVELAND, Ohio – After checking with some of my NBA contacts (not with the Cavs), here’s what I heard about Cavs draft pick Tyrese Proctor:He’s an NBA-type shooter: As one scout told me, he should be…
A top-of-TFT shoutout to Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson, who’s celebrating a birthday today — and an early happy 39th to Sarah Bascom, marking another trip around the sun this Sunday.___ Last…
It's been less than 48 hours since VJ Edgecombe was officially drafted third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers with the third overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. And yet, we're already seeing him…
The jury is still out on whether this is the right call or not, but regardless of how some Indiana Pacers fans feel, the team must re-sign Myles Turner, especially after not drafting a big man on…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd wants to play No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg at point guard next season. Credit: AP Photo/Jeffrey McWhorter - Scanpix; USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Con-SCANPIX Dallas…
Is the NBA losing its grip on Chinese fans? This week on Sideline Story, we look at the lack of buzz in China for the recently-concluded NBA Finals. What's going on? Is it star power? Controversial…
Kon Knueppel meets the media after being drafted by Charlotte Hornets. Photo courtesy Charlotte Hornets Sharply dressed in a dapper black suit with a matching black button-down shirt, the fourth…
The Raptors won just one playoff series in their first 18 seasons, before the "We the North" era.
The Chicago Bulls have been named as a potential landing spot for the veteran All-Star if he gets waived or made available for trade
After picking French forward and potential draft-and-stash Mohamed Diawara with the No. 51 pick of the 2025 NBA draft’s second round, the New York Knicks stayed active and signed an absolute phenom in…
May 28, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) during the second quarter in game five…
Tennis star Ben Shelton has enjoyed a successful 2025 so far. The 22-year-old American reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open and broke into the top ten in the game's world rankings. Yet it's…
DALLAS -- Cooper Flagg didn't wait for Dallas Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison to break the silence with an opening statement as the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft was introduced to a packed…
WASHINGTON – Georgetown University men's basketball's Thomas Sorber was selected by the NBA Champions Oklahoma City Thunder with the No. 15 pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday…
BROOKLYN – UConn men's basketball standout Liam McNeeley was selected in the First Round of the 2025 NBA Draft, going No. 29 overall to the Charlotte Hornets in a reported trade by way of the Phoenix…
In the 2025 National Basketball Association Draft held Wednesday and Thursday at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., the BIG EAST had five players selected over the course of the draft, with two in…
FAYETTEVILLE — Dalton Knecht, Bronny James and former Arkansas Razorback Adou Thiero form the Los Angeles Lakers’ last three NBA Draft picks as of Thursday night when the draft concluded at the…
Real Madrid youngster and Boston Celtics first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Hugo Gonzalez, had the longest hand measurement of any player at the Draft Combine—10.25 inches from the tip of his…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Dalton Knecht, Bronny James and former Arkansas Razorback Adou Thiero form the Los Angeles Lakers' last three NBA Draft picks as of Thursday night when the draft concluded at the…
The Atlanta Hawks emerged from the 2025 NBA Draft with a clear need for a backup point guard. While Nickeil Alexander-Walker is not a perfect option, he could be an ideal fit with what the Hawks have…
MORGANTOWN — Javon Small, who at 6-foot-1 was exactly what his name indicated in professional terms as the NBA trended toward taller and longer guards, came up big in the NBA draft as he was selected…
The NBA has had Victor Wembanyama and Cooper Flagg as obvious No. 1 overall draft picks in recent years. AJ Dybantsa has been headed toward that status for 2026.The BYU signee has been a favorite to…
DALLAS -- One of the co-stars of "A Night in Dallas" will miss Friday's sold-out production at American Airlines Center. Caitlin Clark has been ruled out with a groin strain. A shame she doesn't get…
Cooper Flagg has enormous shoes to fill, trying to carry the mantle of the likes of Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic in Dallas, but the NBA draft's No. 1 pick is willing to do whatever is asked of him to…
TORONTO - Masai Ujiri, who oversaw the most successful era in the history of the NBA's Toronto Raptors, is out as team president, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment (MLSE) announced on Friday.Thank…
NBA veteran point guard Chris Paul is reportedly determined to play closer to home in Los Angeles next season. One of the greatest point guards in NBA history, Chris Paul, is preparing to enter his…
For a period of time this spring, the New York Knicks appeared to have a real shot at winning the NBA championship. But the Indiana Pacers, their old rivals from the 1990s, were able to end their run…
The Hortmans’ love for Gilbert has been a central theme of their loved ones’ memories of them. Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy, a close friend of Hortman’s, said she talked constantly about her…
The Los Angeles Lakers could trade for Jakob Poeltl to fill their center needs after Raptors' president Masai Ujiri was stunningly fired just one day after the draft. Poeltl is better than any…
Minnesota Timberwolves will most likely not have enough cap space to re-sign guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker after inking Naz Reid to a $125 million contract extension. The Minnesota Timberwolves made…
All eyes are on Dallas these days, and it’s not just because of the sweltering Texas heat. The Mavericks have everyone talking after landing Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
Everything changed for the Boston Celtics when Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals this past season. They went from a perennial…
The Dallas Mavericks made the move that had been long expected. Ever since the team won the NBA Draft lottery with a 1.8 percent chance, they had been expected to draft Duke star Cooper Flagg with the…
Let Head Coach Sandy Brondello take you through the New York Liberty’s loss to the Phoenix Mercury on Friday night. “Well, we didn’t execute our game plan in the beginning cause we weren’t in the…
21-year-old forward Julian Reese, the brother of WNBA star Angel Reese, will join the Los Angeles Lakers’ Summer League team this summer. The Los Angeles Lakers made an intriguing move by signing…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Naz Reid intends to sign a massive five-year, $125 million deal (including a player option) with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Reid is one of the NBA's best stories,…
WESTERN BUREAU: Aspiring basketball players in western Jamaica will get a chance to rub shoulders with rising NBA star Devin Vassell of the San Antonio Spurs as he is slated to share his skills in a…
Dallas Mavericks' Cooper Flagg held his introductory press conference on Friday after being selected with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg was asked to name his NBA and WNBA Mount Rushmores…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat drafting Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th pick in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday, there has already been buzz about how the 19-year-old will impact the…
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid has signed a five-year, $125 million contract extension with the team. The Minnesota Timberwolves have re-signed one of their key players and a fan favorite to…
The Boston Celtics may be getting off the Anfernee Simons ship before it even sets sail next season. The Celtics acquired Simons as the centerpiece of the deal that sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland…
With the season winding down to speculations of draft-day manipulation and trade rumours, Utah Jazz forward Ace Bailey has finally quashed all the rumour mills.
Take another name off the potential free agent board.Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a five-year, $125 million contract extension, a story broken by Shams Charania of ESPN. This…
The Los Angeles Lakers became a guard-driven team after flipping Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic in February, and it could stay that way for years to come. The latter star…
After successfully retaining their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers had one mission: add athletic character fits with short and long-term potential.An easy ask? No, not…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in a critical offseason, and much work needs to be done to build a championship roster around Luka Doncic and LeBron James. In a recent chat with the media following this…
After going undrafted, Brice Williams didn’t wait long for the next step of his career.The former Nebraska guard signed with the Detroit Pistons on Friday, continuing his rise from unheralded high…
Larson said she worked with an executive coach for several months exploring potential climate, housing or women’s rights work, but a role with the Family Partnership, where she volunteered as a teen,…
After a 2024-25 regular season in which the Toronto Raptors went 30-52, the team is looking for help anywhere it can. In the 2025 NBA Draft, the Raptors selected South Carolina forward Collin Murray…
Take another name off the potential free agent board.Naz Reid and the Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to a five-year, $125 million contract extension, a story broken by Shams Charania of ESPN. This…
Not all NBA success stories originate from the NBA draft. Just ask guys like Fred VanVleet, Austin Reaves and now 2x NBA champion Alex Caruso. Immediately after the 2025 NBA draft, the Golden State…
Sean Pedulla came to Virginia Tech in the fall of 2021 as a three-star recruit from Edmond, Oklahoma. Pedulla chose the Hokies over local favorite Oklahoma State. After three years in Blacksburg,…
Just two days after being selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg is already showing his support for the local basketball scene. The former Duke standout…
Within his latest NBA rumor round-up for The Stein Line (Substack link), Marc Stein reiterates a report he published on Twitter earlier this week, writing that the Mavericks are “increasingly regarded…
Long before the Dallas Mavericks took him first overall in the 2025 NBA draft, Cooper Flagg was just a kid with a dream to make it in the big leagues one day. Players take different paths to the NBA,…
There is clearly far less of Luka Doncic to go around these days. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar Doncic drew attention this week because a staggering photo of him that made the rounds online. Doncic…
One of the Los Angeles Lakers' concerns in the offseason is in the frontcourt. After trading away All-Star forward Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic, the Lakers didn't have an…
The Phoenix Suns have been quite busy early in the offseason. They went 36-46 and missed out on any postseason contention. As a result, owner Mat Ishbia began making significant changes, starting with…
NBA free agency is just around the corner. Teams can start negotiating with free agents on Monday, June 30th, before signing them to contracts on July 6th. One name everyone is keeping an eye on is…
It was a historic night at the American Airlines Center on Friday when the Dallas Wings took the court against the Indiana Fever. It was the first game in Wings franchise history to be played in the…
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving donated $50,000 to a GoFundMe set up to help raise funds for the Tamir Rice Foundation. The Tamir Rice Foundation was established by Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir,…
(KBTX) - Texas A&M’s all-time leading scorer, Wade Taylor IV, signed a summer league contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.Taylor IV did not get drafted in the two rounds of the NBA Draft this past…
The WNBA has seen exponential growth in almost every business metric, from viewership and attendance to sponsorship and capital influx. The increased revenue is a direct result of the new attention…
Those “Naz Reid” tattoos will be relevant long after the ink has dried.The multi-faceted big man will stay with Minnesota through at least the 2029 season after agreeing on a new deal with the…
The timing of the Raptors‘ announcement that they’re parting ways with president Masai Ujiri was met with some confusion on Friday morning, but according to Michael Grange of Sportsnet, that decision…
Friday morning, the Toronto Raptors fired Masai Ujiri, their top basketball executive who had been with the team for over a decade, helping to orchestrate a title-winning team along the way in 2019.…
ORLANDO, Fla. - Let me preface what I'm about to say by reiterating a stance I've had for many years about Billy Donovan. I believe he is the greatest college coach - football or basketball - in our…
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — A former Boise State standout has signed with an NBA team.Tyson Degenhart signed an Exhibit 10 contract with Toronto.This one-year deal can include a potential bonus if…
DALLAS — The Dallas Wings were defeated by the Indiana Fever on Friday night, losing by a final score of 94-86. Paige Bueckers, who said she would love for Kyrie Irving to come to a game this season…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) -The Grizzlies 2025 draft class has officially arrived at their new home. #11 overall pick Cedric Coward, plus second rounders Javon Small and Jahmai Mashack were introduced at a…
Following the 2025 NBA Draft, the road is now wide open for teams to fully shift their focus toward free agency and the trade market. Unfortunately for the Philadelphia 76ers, one team is already…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid signed a five-year, $125 million deal with the team, staying in Minnesota for the foreseeable future. Reid will earn $25 million per season during the deal,…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins appeared on the latest episode of the Run Your Race podcast, where he spoke about his time with the Golden State Warriors. Cousins was with the Warriors in the 2018-19…
Much to the chagrin of Omar Cooper, the Utah Jazz #5 pick, Ace Bailey, will report to the Utah Jazz on Saturday, reports Jonathan Givony. Ace Bailey will report to the Utah Jazz on Saturday, a team…
The 2025 NBA Draft felt like it was about to get a little boring when the first 10 picks went by and we didn't get a single trade. That was not the case. As soon as Memphis traded up to No. 11 to…
On Friday afternoon, as expected, the Brooklyn Nets announced they have waived Maxwell Lewis. The 22-year-old had been traded to the Nets by the Lakers in December as part of the trade that sent…
The Atlanta Hawks could acquire an All-Star before the start of the 2025-26 NBA season. After the moves the front office made to build a competitive team around Trae Young and their young core, adding…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just capped off their dominant season by defeating the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. It was just their second-ever trip to the finals, the first coming in 2012 when their…
After going undrafted this week, former Clemson guard Chase Hunter has reached an agreement to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Pelicans, he announced on his Instagram account. Hunter had a…
Terance Mann’s final and, for many fans, most enduring moment with the Atlanta Hawks came near the end of their season-ending loss to the Miami Heat in the second round of the Play-In Tournament. More…
The Nuggets didn’t make a single selection across two nights of the 2025 NBA draft. However, just because there were no picks called for Denver didn’t mean there was no activity on the part of newly…
DALLAS, TX — This was not the spotlight game the Dallas Wings (4-13) had in mind when the first meeting of Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark was moved from Arlington’s College Park Center to American…
Cooper Flagg got to meet one of his future Dallas Mavericks teammates, Kyrie Irving, while attending Friday night's Dallas Wings–Indiana Fever game at the American Airlines Center, his future…
With the NBA Draft now in the rearview mirror and the NHL Draft at the plate, the MLB Draft has quietly stepped into the on-deck circle, set to get underway on July 13. The Colorado Rockies hold on to…
According to Jonathan Givony, the Utah Jazz have signed Matthew Murrell to a deal. NEWS: Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell has agreed to a deal with the Utah Jazz, a source told ESPN.Murrell is an…
On Friday night, the Minnesota Lynx, coming off just their second loss of the season, took on the Atlanta Dream. The matchup set up to be an entertaining one as the Lynx came in with the WNBA’s best…
The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of a critical offseason. After a miserable season in which they went just 36-46, they failed to qualify for any sort of postseason, finishing as the No. 11 seed in a…
The Dallas Wings took on the Indiana Fever on Friday night in what was supposed to be a high-profile matchup between the rookie first overall pick, Paige Bueckers, and WNBA icon Caitlin Clark. In…
As a member of the Houston Rockets, Kevin Durant is optimistic about the future. But before he can start his new chapter, answers must be found on what went wrong in his previous stop. In a long chat…
The Milwaukee Bucks did not draft a player that many believe will be an immediate contributor to their team during the 2025-26 NBA season. With the 47th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Bucks…
The Philadelphia 76ers are ready to take on the 2025-26 NBA season after drafting former Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe. The 76ers used their No. 3 pick on Wednesday to select the athletic guard. While…
The Memphis Grizzlies haven't been shy to trade recently. After dealing Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic before the NBA Finals ended, they also traded up from pick No. 16 to No. 11 and selected…
The Pistons have agreed to sign undrafted free agent Dawson Garcia, reports Darren Wolfson of SKOR North and KSTP (via Twitter). The details of the deal are unspecified, but it’s likely a non…
The Dallas Mavericks officially introduced Cooper Flagg to the Dallas media on Friday afternoon, welcoming the top overall pick to the city and the organization. It was a mostly normal press…
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry joined The Drive Guys to discuss his draft philosophy, relationship with veteran DeMar DeRozan, and plenty more. Perry secured multiple prospects in…
Tennessee guard Jordan Gainey will play for the Summer Suns, Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress reported. Before he played for Tennessee and USC Upstate prior to that, Gainey was a star at Tucson…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the league is looking into the upswing in Achilles tendon injuries, writes Tim Reynolds Of The Associated Press. This season alone saw Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers),…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid plans to sign a new five-year, $125 million deal to stay with the organization, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The contract includes a player option in the…
After the Golden State Warriors traded the 41st pick of the draft to the Phoenix Suns for picks 52 and 59 (which became 56), the list of prospects left for them to select drastically changed late in…
The Washington Wizards were dealt an unlucky hand in May 12's draft lottery, but their front office continues to prove its worth. By Thursday night, they turned the Nos. 6 and 18 picks into Texas…
The Denver Nuggets made a move that will have them part ways from one of their young talents. That player turned out to be G League Rookie of the Year Trey Alexander.Denver made a decision to cut…
MIAMI – With the Heat adding Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the first round of the NBA Draft last Wednesday, there is no doubt some talent with the 19-year-old, but…
A former Howard University star is getting a shot to make the NBA with the Miami Heat. Following the 2025 NBA Draft, the Miami Heat signed former Bison forward Steve Settle III to an Exhibit 10…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 22:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 DALLAS (AP) - Kelsey Mitchell scored 32 points, and the Indiana Fever held on without the injured Caitlin…
Find out what is happening with the Utah Jazz and Ace Bailey as drama enveloped his selection as the No. 5 overall pick.
The Kansas Jayhawks are coming off a fairly disappointing 2024-25 campaign. It wasn't all bad, but Bill Self's group did not live up to expectations as a potential title contender. The Jayhawks…
Those “Naz Reid” tattoos will be relevant long after the ink has dried.The multi-faceted big man will stay with Minnesota through at least the 2029 season after agreeing on a new deal with the…
Reid’s new deal is a signal for both the short and long view of the Wolves franchise. He is a significant part of the young core the franchise envisions being competitive as Edwards enters the peak…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Naz Reid have agreed to an extension worth $125 million over five seasons, solving one of the team's most crucial puzzles, before they head into free agency. Reid at $25…
Ace Bailey is being difficult. He tried to force his way to a team; that failed. Then it looked as if he was holding out from the Utah Jazz because that was not one of his preferred teams as he tried…
The Eastern Conference of the NBA is wide open following the dismantling of the Boston Celtics. Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes, and Danny Parkins discuss the teams that people shouldn’t sleep on.
The Philadelphia 76ers had a great draft pick with VJ Edgecombe on Wednesday. The 76ers used their No. 3 pick to select the Baylor guard, who has shown a lot of athleticism. Fans are excited to see…
The Memphis Grizzlies held their introductory press conferences for their new draftees on Friday, as Cedric Coward (11th overall), Javon Small (48th), and Jahmai Mashack (59th) got to speak to the…
The first domino has fallen in the Minnesota Timberwolves' offseason.According to Shams Charania, the Wolves signed center Naz Reid to a lucrative five-year, $125 million extension on June 27,…
The Minnesota Timberwolves handled Naz Reid a five-year contract extension and he's sticking around for the long haul.
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid has put an end to speculation about his future. NBA insider Shams Charania reports Reid intends to sign a five-year, $125 million contract with the Timberwolves…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid will sign a five-year, $125 million contract to remain with the team, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Friday. According to Dane Moore, the final year contains…
Shakira Austin's impact cannot be overstated in the past five games for the Washington Mystics. To start the season, Austin had a lingering injury that left her on the bench for a few games. She has…
If you’re not first, you’re second—but don’t sleep on the number twos. For every LeBron James, Mick Jagger, James T. Kirk, Han Solo, Jean-Luc Picard, Thelma, Bert, Calvin, Danny Ocean, and Lilo;…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror and, within moments after the final pick was made, the free-for-all really began. Each year, undrafted prospects scramble to find new homes on Two-Way…
Joan Beringer? Rocco Zikarsky? Naz Reid. On Friday evening, ESPN’s Shams Charania dropped the biggest news that Minnesota Timberwolves fans have been waiting for. Just in: Minnesota Timberwolves' Naz…
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Bucks legend Marques Johnson was recently honored for his support of a local organization that has helped hundreds of men with substance abuse issues. What they're saying:…
The tides have turned for the Phoenix Suns following their complete makeover in the 2025 NBA Draft and after trading Kevin Durant.
The Minnesota Timberwolves made sure to lock up Naz Reid ahead of the NBA free agency period. The Timberwolves center has reportedly agreed to a five-year deal worth $125 million. According to ESPN’s…
The Portland Trail Blazers' depth gives head coach Chauncey Billups numerous starting lineup options heading into the 2025-26 season. Surprisingly, it's possible that their starting five may not…
The Los Angeles Lakers closed out the regular season with a 50-32 record, winning the Pacific Division and claiming the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. Under first-year head coach J.J. Redick,…
After getting selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg has officially left New York and headed to Texas to join his new team. Upon his arrival in Dallas, however, Flagg…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid will sign a five-year, $125 million contract to remain with the team, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Friday. According to Dane Moore, the final year contains…
Find out how Angel Reese responded to the Lakers signing her brother. Explore Julian Reese's stats and potential in the NBA.
The Jazz currently find themselves in a similar situation to the one the Golden State Warriors faced during the 2009 NBA Draft.Ace Bailey, the fifth overall pick in this year's first round, is…
Masai Ujiri’s name has been tied to the Toronto Raptors’ success for over a decade. He orchestrated the franchise’s first NBA title in 2019 and helped transform Toronto into a consistent playoff…
Fan favorite and former NBA sixth man of the year Naz Reid is signing a huge five-year, $125 million contract extension to remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves for the long haul, according to ESPN's…
The stars were out at American Airlines Center in Dallas to watch the Wings take on the Indiana Fever, including someone who meant the world to Wings rookie Paige Bueckers (No, not Azzi Fudd).Dallas…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WOWT) - Ryan Kalkbrenner was officially introduced by the Charlotte Hornets, along with their three other 2025 draft picks, at a news conference Friday.Kalkbrenner held up a No. 32…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics got the offseason kicked off with a bang by trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in order to get themselves under the dreaded 2nd Apron. They followed…
The Lakers only had one second-round pick in this year’s draft, but they made it count. They executed a pair of trades to move up and select Adou Thiero with the No. 36 pick. Thiero is a player the…
The Timberwolves and Naz Reid are in agreement on a new contract, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the veteran forward intends to sign a five-year, $125MM contract…
Will Ace Bailey report to the Utah Jazz? We finally have an answer. The Jazz selected the Rutgers product with the fifth overall pick Wednesday in the 2025 NBA Draft, despite his declining an…
The Philadelphia 76ers have finalized a new three-year contract with forward Justin Edwards after declining his $1.9 million team option for the upcoming season, per ESPN's Shams Charania. The deal…
Cooper Flagg is proud to be a member of the Dallas Mavericks community. So much so that he appeared at a WNBA game between the Dallas Wings and Indiana Fever.The Mavericks selected Flagg with the…
In the round table article "2025 NBA draft: Round 1 winners, surprise picks, questions," Kevin Pelton of ESPN named Carter Bryant one of the night's best picks. Bryant was the 14th overall pick in the…
The Phoenix Suns didn’t operate on cruise control during NBA Draft week despite having a first-time general manager hitting the switches. On top of orchestrating a trade with Houston centered around…
After becoming one of the youngest teams in NBA history to win a championship, the Oklahoma City Thunder have the makings to be a future dynasty in the league. The Thunder once again had a strong NBA…
After the whirlwind of the NBA Draft, Rip City is just starting to know Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen. The 7-foot-1 center from China seemed like more mystery than man when the…
The Atlanta Hawks will once again head to Las Vegas and vie for the Summer League Championship next month. The team has announced the four scheduled games to be played out west (with one or more…
The Toronto Raptors made a shocking move on Friday as they parted ways with Masai Ujiri, who was entering the final year of his contract as president and vice chairman of the team. Ujiri was an…
The NBA world caught a glimpse of a full-circle moment on Friday when Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry reshared an image on his Instagram story of himself standing alongside fresh-faced No. 1…
Neither Anfernee Simons nor Georges Niang is technically a member of the Celtics yet, as the deals sending them to Boston won’t become official until July. However, the Celtics have explored the idea…
INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD Chief Chris Bailey held up his end of the bargain in a friendly wager with Oklahoma City's Chief of Police. Chief Bailey made a friendly wager with Chief Ron Bacy during the NBA…
With the NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, the Golden State Warriors now shift their focus to the start of free agency on Monday, June 30. The most pressing storyline is the restricted free agency of…
Get the latest on Ace Bailey's decision and why the Lakers are favored to bring him on board from the Jazz.
Two NBL Next Stars are firmly in the mix for top-10 selection in next year’s NBA Draft, according to early projections.ESPN’s 2026 NBA Mock Draft landed on Saturday morning, Australian time, with New…
Auburn All-American Johni Broome worked out for 11 NBA teams before this week’s draft. The Philadelphia 76ers were not among them. But Broome landed with Philadelphia on Thursday night as the 35th…
The Golden State Warriors initially went into the 2025 NBA Draft with the 41st overall pick, yet ultimately chose to move back in the order on Thursday thanks to a trade with the Phoenix Suns.The Suns…
Since the 2025 trade deadline, the Washington Wizards have assembled a collection of players that look primed to take over the NBA...if the year was 2019.Khris Middleton, Marcus Smart, and CJ McCollum…
With a new wave of players comes a heightened sense of optimism. It's perhaps the best feeling for fans in the aftermath of the NBA Draft. Adding fresh faces is the most encouraging way of cheering up…
I know Joe Dumars, from the outside anyway, fairly well. I am a Pistons fan. We’ve been through stuff. And I know the New Orleans Pelicans pretty well. I used to write about them exclusively, and I…
Tyrese Haliburton. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images) The images were straight out of a nightmare for Pacers fans. Their franchise superstar on crutches, consoling his exhausted teammates in the…
photo by: Kansas Athletics Kansas center Hunter Dickinson shoots against Baylor on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Waco, Texas. Updated 4:17 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2025: After the 2025 NBA Draft concluded…
photo by: McDonald's All-American Game Darryn Peterson at McDonald's All-American Game practice in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Sunday, March 30, 2025. The 2025 NBA Draft wrapped up on Thursday evening, and no…
An NBA legend has taken another step in expanding his outreach efforts to underserved youth in the Las Vegas Valley. The Shaquille O’Neal Youth Complex broke ground on Friday afternoon, signaling the…
Irish international CJ Fulton is set to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA's Summer League. After missing out on the NBA draft earlier in the week, the Belfast native will now get a chance…
Myles Turner and the Indiana Pacers are reportedly headed down a long-term contract extension. Entering a critical offseason for the Eastern Conference champions, the Pacers are expected to re-sign…
We got the NBA 2K25 2KTV Episode 39 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images With the 2025…
Jun 27, 2025; Dallas, TX, USA; (from left) Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison and Mavericks first overall pick Cooper Flagg and head coach Jason Kidd pose for a photo at the Dallas…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Ace Bailey stands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the fifth pick by the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays…
Former Bucks great Oscar Robertson, left, is interviewed on the TNT pregame show Wednesday by, starting with second from left, Shaquille O'Neal, Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley. Tnt16p1…
Published: 19:59 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 19:59 EDT, 27 June 2025 Caitlin Clark has been dragged into yet another debate about race after Cooper Flagg was selected first overall in the NBA…
Justin Edwards was one of the Philadelphia 76ers’ hidden gems this past season – recording one of the most impressive and overlooked rookie campaigns in the NBA. However, the 76ers front office…
The biggest question mark of the Warriors' offseason revolves around impending restricted free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga. While Kuminga will be free to negotiate with other teams once free agency…
It’s been a whirlwind week for former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg, who was selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.Flagg now becomes the second player in just a matter…
As soon as it was revealed that the Dallas Mavericks had won the NBA Draft Lottery, everyone knew who the franchise would be selecting number one overall. On Wednesday,
It sounds like selecting Egor Demin eighth overall wasn't as much of a stretch as many would like to believe.The Oklahoma City Thunder, with their recent championship victory and bottomless history of…
MLSE CEO Keith Pelley said the decision to replace Ujiri was his, without explaining why. We can put the pieces together.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been busy ever since the second round of the NBA draft yesterday. After trading to move up 10 spots in the draft, they found another deal to acquire the 36th pick for Adou…
After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, former Houston Cougars star L.J. Cryer has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Warriors.
The Los Angeles Lakers are turning heads after landing Julian Reese, the brother of WNBA star Angel Reese, following the NBA draft.
You don’t fire Masai Ujiri.Not now. Not ever.You don’t sack this man of integrity and character, who changed basketball in Canada, who changed the way in which the Raptors are perceived, who brought a…
On this episode of "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill, Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson break down the Golden State Warriors' 2025 NBA Draft selections of Alex Toohey and Will Richard.
Bonta Hill, Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson discuss Golden State Warriors 2025 NBA Draft picks Alex Toohey and Will Richard on "Dubs Talk."
The Los Angeles Lakers have had a relatively quiet 2025 NBA draft week.L.A. did trade up, twice, in the second round to select former Arkansas forward Adou Thiero with the No. 36 pick.Earlier this…
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2025 NBA Playoffs as one of the top seeds in the Eastern Conference and popular pick to make the finals. But after winning just five total games in the postseason,…
The 2025 champion Thunder have agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with Pitt forward Zack Austin, reports Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress (Twitter link). They will also sign Alabama guard Chris Youngblood to…
As the Miami Heat bring in rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis, fans and analysts alike are detailing what he could potentially bring to the team.He'll have the final verdict on that. The former Illinois…
The Phoenix Suns have big names. They have scoring talent. They have rim protection, versatile wings, and a couple of new draft selections. But what they don't have, and what no amount of internal…
The New Orleans Pelicans’ Summer League schedule in Las Vegas is set.The Pelicans’ first game is July 10 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Tip-off is set for 2:30 p.m. The Pelicans play the Los…
After months of waiting for news, Denver Nuggets fans are getting a wealth of updates now. The front office structure has been announced, Denver did not make a draft pick but did add players for…
The Golden State Warriors' elimination from the NBA Playoffs came in unfortunate fashion when they fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals. Even getting to the playoffs…
To no one’s surprise, Justin Edwards will have more than just a single promising season as a Sixer. The Sixers plan to decline Edwards’ team option and sign him to a new three-year contract, a source…
The latest Lakers rumors speculate that LA could push for a blockbuster NBA trade with the Miami Heat for a former No. 1 pick.
Brian Gregory had a lot to prove when Mat Ishbia hired him to be the Phoenix Suns general manager, and he started off hot with the draft.
Keenan Womack of Inside Texas, part of the On3 Network, and NBA Draft at SI joined the Bleav in Wizards podcast to break down the game of Texas freshman Tre Johnson. He talks through his strengths,…
The Dallas Mavericks already know they have a big-time superstar on their hands after drafting Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and oddsmakers are also sharing that same…
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Waco’s first and only NBA Champion Kenrich Williams will be back in his hometown on Sunday, June 29th for a community block party at Brazos Park East.The event is open to the…
Most No. 1 picks go to teams that are completely reliant on their transcendent play, but that’s not the case for Cooper Flagg and the Mavericks. That’s something Flagg is excited to take advantage of,…
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry made some noise during this week’s 2025 NBA Draft, trading into the first round to select Colorado State guard/wing Nique Clifford. They also used the…
DALLAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg no esperó a que el gerente general de los Mavericks, Nico Harrison, rompiera el silencio con una declaración inicial cuando la primera selección global del draft de la NBA…
After 10 seasons as a college head coach, Mark Pope produced his first NBA Draft picks Thursday night as Kentucky guard Koby Brea and center Amari Williams were each selected in the second round.…
The fingerprints of Edward Rogers are all over the decision to part ways with Raptors president Masai Ujiri, according to experts.
The Dallas Mavericks are in the process of filling out their summer league roster, surrounding their newly drafted top pick, Cooper Flagg. They'd like to find a diamond in the rough or two to place on…
The 2025 NBA draft concluded on Thursday night, and since then, many college stars have signed with NBA teams on two-way contracts, for Summer League or for Exhibit-10 contracts.One of the latest…
When the Philadelphia 76ers drafted VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, it was meant to be a franchise-altering move.Sure, the team has drafted incredibly well under Daryl…
There was no secret that Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant had a strong love for soccer and the passion behind the European fans. Although he spent a solid chunk of his childhood playing…
As the Golden State Warriors exit the 2025 NBA Draft, in which they made two underwhelming selections that are not likely to affect the rotation next season, they must turn their attention fully to…
The Washington Mystics are facing the Dallas Wings on the road tomorrow night. Here’s the preview: Game info When: Saturday, June 28 at 8 p.m. EST Where: College Park Center, Arlington, TX How to…
NC State basketball hasn't been the pre-draft home of any NBA Draft selection since Dennis Smith Jr. came off the board at No. 9 overall back in 2017. Now, though, in Will Wade's first year at the…
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Former Iowa State Cyclones Curtis Jones and Keshon Gilbert have signed as undrafted free agents with NBA teams. Jones has signed with the Denver Nuggets, while Gilbert has…
The Phoenix Suns had a chance to let history repeat itself, but Brian Gregory and Mat Ishbia took the best player available with the No. 10 pick in the NBA Draft. Khaman Maluach. Maluach’s story is…
Minnesota reckon they got a NBA Draft steal in giant Rocco Zikarsky, who led a historic Australian contingent called during a frantic, 10-pick window. The Brisbane Bullets centre was taken with pick…
The NBA announced the official 2025 NBA2K26 Summer League schedule today in a press release, meaning we now know when we can watch the Bucks hoops we’ve been craving since late April. Milwaukee is…
The Boston Celtics drafted Kentucky center Amari Williams in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft with the 46th overall selection. After he was drafted, Amari Williams posted on X (formerly Twitter)…
The Reese family is getting another member in professional basketball, as Julian Reese is signing with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Now the offseason is really cooking with gas. ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that the Sixers will be declining the team option for Justin Edwards’ contract next season in order to sign him to a…
“You can just tell he’s been taught the right way. So a lot of things as a coach that I have to teach with young guys, I don’t have to teach this kid,” Blazers coach Chauncey Billups said. “He’s been…
The 10 greatest comebacks in sports history have been named. Sporting comebacks like Ali's KO of Foreman or Cavs' NBA title win against Warriors are unforgettable. Three Champions League games make…
It’s been quite the basketball journey for Justin Edwards over the past two years. Thankfully, he finally has NBA job security while also earning a nice payday. There was a time Edwards was actually…
ByShams Charania Friday, June 27, 2025 10:51PMThe Philadelphia 76ers intend to sign forward Justin Edwards to a new three-year contract after declining his team
It seems that not only are the Dallas Mavericks hoping Cooper Flagg can replace Luka Doncic as the face of their franchise immediately, but they even want him to play a similar role on offense. While…
Thursday was a long night for Clemson center Viktor Lakhin as he watched 30 picks come and go without his name called in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft.Prior to the draft, Lakhin was projected…
The 6-foot-9-inch forward chose the Cougars over Kansas, North Carolina, and Alabama. Athleticism and versatility shine through his rangy scoring skillset, notably when he attacks off the dribble and…
The Sixers are signing Justin Edwards to a three-year contract with two seasons of guaranteed salary, a source confirmed after the news was reported by Shams Charania of ESPN.Charania reports that…
As the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg will be sharing the floor with future Hall of Fame teammates such as Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and Klay…
Ireland international CJ Fulton has received a big boost to his professional basketball ambitions after it was confirmed he will play for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA’s Summer League next…
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The Sixers will decline their minimum-salary team option on forward Justin Edwards in order to sign him to a new three-year contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to…
Published: 18:17 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 18:18 EDT, 27 June 2025 The Reese Family can boast that yet another member of their clan is now a professional basketball player.After not being selected…
Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell explained to Taylor Rooks why he won't follow the same path as LeBron James to lead Cleveland to glory.
The 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, and veterans throughout the league are now seeking new homes to continue their professional careers. One former Los Angeles Lakers wing who wasn't expecting to be…
Less than four hours after Andre Drummond accepted his player option, the Philadelphia 76ers have declined Jared Butler’s $2.3 million team option according to Kyle Neubeck of PHLY Sports. Now, Butler…
Ja Morant is in the midst of an important basketball offseason, especially with the Memphis Grizzlies making changes around the duo of him and Jaren Jackson Jr. The two-time NBA All-Star, however, is…
With the 2025 NBA Draft now officially in the rearview, consensus opinion seems to be that the OKC Thunder crushed it with their two selections, as they snatched up Georgetown big Thomas Sorber at 15…
SALT LAKE CITY – One Utah Jazz fan got to appear on the stage at the 2025 NBA Draft before the team selected Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick. Laken Mercer, 18, has battled cancer, and through…
Former Maryland men’s basketball guard Selton Miguel has signed with the Utah Jazz as an undrafted free agent, his foundation M3M Foundations announced Friday. Miguel was part of the feared “Crab…
With the NBA Draft concluding on Thursday night where the Golden State Warriors took Alex Toohey and Will Richard late in the second-round, even more focus will now turn to the future of Jonathan…
Unlike most NBA players who develop their passion for basketball early, Portland Trail Blazers first-round draft pick Yang Hansen didn’t take to the sport until he was about 13.“Before that, he didn’t…
Cooper Flagg is one of the most highly touted No. 1 picks in the NBA draft in many years. The Dallas Mavericks selected the 18-year-old after spending one season with the Duke Blue Devils and being…
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal said he wants to be "heavily, heavily involved" in a potential NBA expansion team in Las Vegas.O'Neal spoke about the potential for expansion…
The Philadelphia 76ers have no other choice to be the most resourceful team in the league this offseason. Their financial constraints are public knowledge at this point, and no one will really help…
Steph Curry and Draymond Green aren’t going to play forever. That was the main point Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy made on Friday's episode of “The TK Show” with Tim Kawakami, which aired one…
The Phoenix Suns are in the middle of an offseason that has featured many changes to this point. After going 36-46 and missing out on the NBA Play-In Tournament, owner Mat Ishbia went to work. He…
The Los Angeles Lakers didn't have a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and they only acquired one player in the most recent rookie selection with the No. 36 overall pick. That being said, they…
The Golden State Warriors are concentrated on making their roster as competitive as possible over the next couple years, but what comes after that is murky. Stephen Curry is under contract for two…
Former Rutgers center Cliff Omoruyi, who spent his last season of collegiate play at Alabama, has signed a UDFA deal with the Toronto Raptors following the conclusion of the NBA draft. The 6 foot 11,…
Tyler Herro is no stranger to experimenting with his look, but his latest move has fans, and probably teammates, doing a double-take. During a recent offseason appearance, the Miami Heat guard showed…
GM Bobby Webster will be one of the candidates to replace Ujiri as president.
Ryan Kalkbrenner worked his whole life for an NBA opportunity — one he’ll now have in Charlotte. The Hornets used the No. 34 pick in this year’s NBA draft to
NBA lottery pick Ace Bailey has gotten off to a rocky start in his NBA career. While his skills and talent are undeniable, his attitude needs an adjustment after trying to rig the draft results to one…
The New York Knicks recently wrapped up their best season in 25 years and will return their entire core next year. Considering how well the Knicks performed last season, as well as the injuries that…
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics went across the pond during the 2025 NBA Draft, using all of their picks on international players. Although they started with two draft spots, No. 28 and No. 32, Boston…
Following the 2024 NBA season, Atlanta Hawks' franchise star Trae Young went through a rather calm split from sponsor Adidas just prior to the unveiling of his fourth signature sneaker with the brand.…
With the end of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night begins a bit of a lull in the sports calendar. And subsequently, one of the cornerstones of ESPN’s programming will be put on pause until the start…
Mark Pope’s first season with the Kentucky Wildcats was deemed a success by many fans in BBN. Now, multiple players from Pope’s first-year roster will get their chance to play in the NBA. The latest…
The San Antonio came away from the 2025 NBA Draft as big-time winners after selecting Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant in the lottery. After trading their second-round pick to the Indiana Pacers, the…
Duke basketball saw five players from its high-powered 2024-25 squad come off the board at this week's 2025 NBA Draft, including three lottery picks. And on Friday morning, ESPN's Jonathan Givony and…
The Clippers have agreed to a deal with Butler guard Jahmyl Telfort, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reports (Twitter link). Law Murray of The Athletic adds (via Twitter) that Telfort, along with Yale shooting…
I asked Cooper Flagg about his Mount Rushmore of @NBA AND @WNBA players:#WNBA - A’ja Wilson, Candace Parker, Brittney Griner, Caitlin Clark#NBA - Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, LeBron, Kobe, #WNBA…
The Boston Celtics traded the No. 32 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night, and they got a huge haul for it. The C's acquired the No. 46 and No.…
The Sacramento Kings are hoping to head in a better direction under new general manager Scott Perry after taking steps backwards the past two seasons. Perry’s new tenure began in earnest this week by…
The Miami Heat were showing heavy interest in Kevin Durant before his recent trade to the Houston Rockets. It's at least the second time in Durant's career that he's drawn interest from the Heat, but…
SAN FRANCISCO – With the NBA draft in the rearview mirror, the entire Warriors offseason orbits around one, solitary question.What will happen with Jonathan Kuminga? The talented but inconsistent 22…
Flagg was deferential to the history of European stars Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic — the latter being the generational talent traded in February, before the Mavs magically landed the potential of…
Austin Reeves declined a 4-year, $90 million extension that was guaranteed from the Los Angeles Lakers. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Willie Colon debate whether or not she should’ve signed the…
Te Utah Jazz selected Ace Bailey in the 2025 NBA Draft, but his representatives told a team not to draft him. Colin Cowherd asks if the Jazz will regret taking a chance on Bailey.
Rudy Gobert won't be playing international games for France this summer and that should delight the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Former Illinois and Kansas State forward Coleman Hawkins is expected to attend training camp with the Warriors, a source tells Jeff Goodman of Field of 68 (Twitter link). He’ll also play for the…
After going undrafted, Miami leading scorer Matthew Cleveland is signing with the Dallas Mavericks. Cleveland signed an undrafted free agent contract with Dallas, per Clutch Points. Dallas signed six…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and a new wave of talent is ready to leave its mark. While draft night brought fresh excitement and hope for franchises, it also marked the beginning of tough…
Jabari Parker, who was selected between Andrew Wiggins and Joel Embiid in the 2014 NBA draft, has signed a new two-year contract with KK Partizan, the Belgrade-based club announced today in a press…
NBA analyst Tim Bontemps explained why he doesn't know if Celtics star Jaylen Brown can be the first option on a championship team.
The Kings are on the hunt for a point guard. After trading Davion Mitchell last offseason and then trading De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs this past season, Sacramento’s options at the ‘one’…
The Utah Jazz picked Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick in the NBA Draft. However, the selection was not made without drama. According to reports from ESPN, Bailey's agent, Omar Cooper, told one team in…
Thanks to its simple construction, unmatched comfort, and everyday wearability, the Nike Dunk has remained a staple in the closet of sneaker fans since their inception in 1985. Originally marketed as…
Yang Hansen is going to fit into American culture just fine. The Trail Blazers' 7-foot-1 Chinese center was introduced to Portland on Friday, and was asked about his interests. Turns out, he's already…
Former University of Kansas guard Zeke Mayo announced on social media Friday that he has signed with the Washington Wizards. Mayo was not picked in the two-round NBA Draft that concluded Thursday…
When the Utah Jazz made their decision to draft Ace Bailey with the fifth-overall pick, we all knew it wasn't a choice that was going to come without some significant risks. However, considering his…
The Bulls 2025 draft haul—Noa Essengue at No. 12 and Lachlan Olbrich at No. 55—reflects their focus on athleticism, versatility, and long-term upside while remaining competitive. Essengue is a dynamic…
Former Indiana men’s basketball center Oumar Ballo will join the Miami Heat for the NBA’s Summer League in Las Vegas, Nevada, according to Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald: As of right now Ballo…
Julian Reese didn't hear his name called on draft night, but he landed an opportunity with one of the NBA's marquee franchises on Friday. The former Maryland big man has signed an undrafted free agent…
SALT LAKE CITY – Ace Bailey is “thrilled” to be playing for the Utah Jazz, according to the president of GSE, the rookie’s marketing agency. Leading up to the draft, Bailey refused workouts with…
The Houston Rockets have been one of the busiest teams in the NBA offseason, highlighted by trading for Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.
The Dallas Mavericks have big plans for their No. 1 overall pick, Cooper Flagg. Following the NBA Draft this week, head coach Jason Kidd revealed the strategy for Flagg, whose career starts next month…
Last year, Chicago Bulls and White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf partnered with Standard Media and Chicago Blackhawks ownership to launch Chicago Sports Network (CHSN), the new home for local sports…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:05 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 17:05 EDT, 27 June 2025 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Yang Hansen is going to fit into American culture just fine. The Trail Blazers' 7-foot-1…
Whether you are fans of what went down in the NBA Draft or not, it is time to bring our attention back to the ladies, more specifically the New York Liberty. As NetsDaily’s Brian Fleurantin said, the…
The Atlanta Hawks made a sensational trade with the New Orleans Pelicans on draft night, swapping the No. 13 pick for the No. 23 pick and a highly valuable 2026 first-round pick. Hawks general manager…
First the news: Xavier’s Zach Freemantle will join the Orlando Magic for NBA Summer League, I’m told.The two-time 2nd Team All-Big East forward averaged 16.8 PTS, 6.8 REB, 2.1 AST this season, earning…
Micah Peavy, of your Georgetown Hoyas, has been selected 10th in the second round—40th overall—by the New Orleans Pelicans (via the Washington Wizards) in the NBA Draft. While keeping Peavy in…
With the NBA Draft now in the rearview, the trade market should heat up even more as teams look to address needs that they couldn’t in the draft. And one player that could be on several teams’ wish…
As the Celtics’ lead international scout, Benas Matkevicius canvasses Europe and other corners of the world, inevitably leading to a few blind spots. So in addition to watching as many top prospects…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks held an NBA Draft Party on Wednesday night. Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers was in attendance and spoke at the event, admitting she gave expected No. 1 overall pick…
The New Orleans Pelicans have officially announced their 2025 Summer League schedule, with their first game against the Minnesota Timberwolves scheduled for Thursday, July 10th, at 2:30 p.m. CT, on…
So the NBA draft has come and gone yet again, and it got me thinking about what some of the current Oregon players’ pro potential could be. Specifically, I was thinking about how Jackson Shelstad and…
Oregon basketball guard TJ Bamba has landed on an NBA roster ahead of summer basketball. Bamba has confirmed that he will be playing for the Brooklyn Nets summer league team, a deal that was first…
Immediately after the 2025 NBA Draft concluded, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Milwaukee Bucks would be signing Alabama's Mark Sears to a two-way contract. The undrafted guard will…
Milwaukee didn’t need to do anything flashy. They didn't have to get cute with it. Everyone in the building knew they just needed to be smart. They just needed to see the board, assess what the draft…
The dust has settled from the NBA draft, and No. 5 pick Ace Bailey still doesn’t seem that jazzed to be in Utah. Will the former Rutgers star even play for his new team, and what are his options if he…
Longtime Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell will begin his professional journey with the NBA's Utah Jazz.According to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony, Murrell has agreed to an undrafted free agent deal with the…
Collin Murray-Boyles is already establishing himself as one of the biggest characters in this year’s rookie class. The former South Carolina star Murray-Boyles went in the first round of this year’s…
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) have decided to part ways, marking the end of a more than decade-long run that delivered the franchise’s first NBA…
For the Utah Jazz and their fans, everything's coming up Aces.Utah Jazz forward Ace Bailey will report to the team Saturday, a Jazz representative told ESPN's Jonathan Givony Friday afternoon. Bailey,…
Dallas Mavericks fans haven't been too fond of general manager Nico Harrison these past few months ever since he traded away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Fans immediately called…
Masai Ujiri is departing after a more than a decade-long career as the president of the Toronto Raptors. Arda Zakarian has more on his legacy. Masai Ujiri’s exit on Friday as vice-chairman and…
Ole Miss guard Matthew Murrell has agreed to sign with the Jazz, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (Twitter link). Givony doesn’t provide any specifics on the contract agreement, but it will likely…
The Sixers are declining Jared Butler’s $2.3 million team option for the 2025-26 season, PHLY’s Kyle Neubeck reported Friday. The team acquired Butler last season in a trade-deadline deal that sent…
The 2025 NBA Draft is now in the rearview, as all 59 picks came and went on Wednesday and Thursday. The Memphis Grizzlies were active throughout both nights, making multiple trades to move up and down…
The surprise of the first round of the 2025 NBA draft came when Yang Hansen was selected with the No. 16 pick in the draft. Hansen was projected by most as a second-round pick, but was drafted by the…
The Dallas Mavericks held their introductory press conference for Cooper Flag on Friday at the Dallas Mavericks Practice Facility. During his press conference, Flagg was asked who he would put on his…
Former Maryland men’s basketball star Julian Reese has signed with the Los Angeles Lakers as an undrafted free agent, his agency ADS Sports Management announced on social media Friday. Maryland…
In the latest episode of Half-Court Press, Wilson Moore and Jon Walker break down the 2025 NBA draft and where Creighton and Nebraska players ended up.
Belfast basketball player CJ Fulton will play for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA's Summer League next month. The Summer League is a pre-season tournament that brings together all 30 NBA…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:44 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 16:44 EDT, 27 June 2025 DALLAS (AP) - Cooper Flagg didn't wait for Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison to break the silence with…
The Knicks made little noise in the NBA draft, trading down one spot with the Clippers before selecting Cholet's Mohamed Diawara with the 51st overall pick. It is unclear if Diawara will be a draft…
The Cleveland Cavaliers had two picks in the 2025 NBA Draft but didn’t make a pick until the second and final day of the event on Thursday, as both of the team’s selections were in the second…
Wheels already are in motion. Texts are being sent, and calls are being answered. Even before the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night, offseason chaos already woke up from its year-long…
Following the conclusion of last night's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, basketball fans can now shift their focus to the NBA Summer League in the coming weeks. The NBA released the Summer League…
Dallas Mavericks history changed forever on Wednesday night when they selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Dallas had been locked in on selecting Flagg with the…
The San Antonio Spurs are ready to spark debate once again. San Antonio is giving the No. 2 jersey to rookie guard Dylan Harper, according to a report this week by NBA writer Etienne Catalan (who…
Montreal's Jahmyl Telfort is the latest prospect from the city heading to the NBA after the LA Clippers signed the Butler Bulldog after the draft.
Former Iowa State guard Keshon Gilbert has signed with the Washington Wizards. Gilbert signed an exhibit 10 deal, according to a report from KCRA News' Sean Cunningham, which is a non-guaranteed one…
Greg Oden reflects on his career and emphasizes the importance of professional guidance during injury recovery in sports.
It has been a week of reflection for the Orlando Magic as an organization.It started on Wednesday with the announcement that longtime CEO Alex Martins would be stepping down into an advisory role and…
Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy speaks to reporters following the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday and discusses Golden State's second-round picks.
After the announcement broke that Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors had parted ways, MLSE (the company that owns the Raptors, Maple Leafs, Argonauts, and TFC) made their CEO, Keith Pelley,…
In recent weeks, extreme heat waves have broiled the United States, China and Europe. But scientists are warning of another hazardous form of heat: chronic heat. In places like Miami and Phoenix,…
Bronny James is no longer the only notable son on the Los Angeles Lakers roster. The Lakers have signed former St. Mary’s guard Augustas Marciulionis, according to a report this week by Jonathan…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Retired NBA star Dwight Howard’s dog was killed in a hit-and-run earlier this month, he said in a post on Instagram. Howard said his dog Sunday was killed in a hit…
The Dallas Mavericks officially introduced Cooper Flagg on Friday, after selecting him with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.The 18-year-old who played his only season of college…
Published: 16:11 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 16:13 EDT, 27 June 2025 Ace Bailey has fueled speculation that he will holdout from the Utah Jazz, with the ex-Rutgers star reportedly yet to report to…
The Boston Celtics have clearly responded under Joe Mazzulla since he was hired as a head coach a couple of years ago. They won a title with Mazzulla leading the squad in 2024.Mazzulla's tactics are…
NBA legend Dwyane Wade explained on his podcast why Rockets star Kevin Durant was never going to the Heat this offseason.
The second-round of the NBA Draft was never going to provide the Golden State Warriors with much in the way of short-term solutions anyway, but the franchise's inability to even try to address one of…
The Los Angeles Lakers' quest to find a stabilizing force in the middle took another turn on Friday when an established veteran officially came off the board as a potential option for Rob Pelinka and…
The Houston Rockets ended up winning the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, acquiring the superstar forward from the Phoenix Suns in a major blockbuster trade. In order to get Durant, the Rockets had to give…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (KWTX) - After going undrafted in the NBA Draft this week, Baylor forward Norchad Omier has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers.The 6′7″ 23-year-old spent one…
Dwight Howard, his dog Sunday. Dwight Howard mourned his dog, Sunday, on social media after the pet was allegedly killed in a hit-and-run near Suwanee, Ga., on June 18.The former NBA star called…
The Dallas Mavericks officially welcomed the newest face of the franchise Friday as they held their introductory press conference for No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg. During the presser, Mavericks coach Jason…
A Golden State Warriors trade idea finds a new home for Jonathan Kuminga while acquiring a young replacement forward.
Entering the first round of the NBA Draft, no player was a bigger question mark than Ace Bailey. Scouts and general managers knew that he was one of the best players in his class. However, Bailey's…
The Atlanta Hawks' first-round draft pick, Asa Newell, held his press conference with local media after being drafted by the team. There are a lot of things for Newell to be excited about as he comes…
The 2025 NBA Draft resulted in plenty of headline-making moves. Cooper Flagg officially joins the Dallas Mavericks, while Dylan Harper and VJ Edgecombe emerged as the No. 2 and 3 picks on the night.…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks held an introductory press conference for 2025 NBA Draft No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg on Friday. After the press conference, Mark Cuban — who was in attendance — took…
Dylan Harper entered the 2025 NBA Draft as one of the top prospects. He and Duke forward Cooper Flagg were the consensus choices on mock drafts everywhere. Harper was a no-brainer for the San Antonio…
The 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, and while no Kentucky players heard their names called in the lottery, several Wildcats are officially on their way to professional opportunities—and maybe even…
Not much was expected of the New York Knicks coming into the 2025 NBA Draft. However, they have managed to disappoint on even the lowest of expectations. The Knicks did not have a pick in the first…
Partizan's assistant coach Bogdan Karaicic will attend NBA Summer League with the Detroit Pistons. Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade is enjoying some rest days after winning a domestic double in 2024-25…
The Summer Suns will likely have an experienced sharpshooting guard, whether second-round pick Koby Brea is on the floor or not, as Mitch Mascari, formerly of Drake, will suit up for the squad in Las…
The Boston Celtics took little time to check off one of their biggest offseason priorities: getting under the NBA's second tax apron. With that now out of the way, they can turn to their next biggest…
Former Rutgers small forward Ace Bailey was always considered to be a top prospect among this year's starry 2025 NBA draft class.But that didn't stop Bailey from trying to control his own destiny a…
The Indiana Pacers made an impressive run in the 2025 playoffs, coming just one win shy of capturing the first NBA championship in franchise history. Indiana won 15 postseason games but fell to the…
The Nets announced on Friday that they have requested waivers on forward Maxwell Lewis, as Ian Begley of SNY.tv relays (via Twitter). The 40th pick in the 2023 draft out of Pepperdine, Lewis spent his…
Los Angeles Lakers second-round draft pick Adou Thiero spent his first two collegiate seasons at the University of Kentucky before transferring to Arkansas for his final year. The reason he left was…
Right now, Sacramento Kings fans are sitting in a state of unease and concern. They aren't sure which way the front office will move, and they frankly do not trust them because of multiple mistakes…
One of the biggest storylines coming out of the 2025 NBA draft was Ace Bailey landing with the Utah Jazz as the No. 5 pick. Bailey didn't work out for the Jazz, and reports swirled before the draft…
The Miami Heat Assistant GM shared his thoughts on Kasparas Jakucionis shortly after the team drafted him on Wesnesday, June 25
The month of June has come and gone extremely quickly, which means Spurs fans will get to see new draft picks Dylan Harper and Carter Bryant in action soon. The Las Vegas Summer League begins on July…
The Sixers are declining Jared Butler's $2,349,578 team option for the 2025-26 season, a source told PhillyVoice on Friday afternoon. Kyle Neubeck of PHLY was first to report the news.Butler, 24, was…
With the 20th overall selection on the first night of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, the Miami Heat selected Kasparas Jakucionis. When things are all said and done, we could very well be…
At the start of the NBA offseason, the New Orleans Pelicans lost one of their most valuable front office members, Bryson Graham, to the Atlanta Hawks. Graham spent 14 years working in the Pels front…
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected French big man Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick. Beringer projects to be an athletic shot blocker and rim runner. However, Wolves general manager Matt Lloyd…
The Seattle Storm’s Gabby Williams is enjoying a career season in 2025. She’s averaging the most points (14), assists (4.7) and rebounds (4.5) she ever has in seven WNBA seasons. Her three-point…
CLEVELAND, Ohio —With the NBA Draft in the rearview and free agency looming, the league has officially announced the Cavs’ schedule for the 2025 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas. The showcase serves as…
An autographed 1986-87 Fleer Michael Jordan rookie card has sold at Joopiter -- 13-time Grammy winning artist and producer Pharrell Williams' auction house -- for $2.5 million, including a 25% buyer's…
The 2025 NBA draft has come and gone, with multiple surprises taking place. But the one thing that wasn't a surprise was former Duke star Cooper Flagg being taken No. 1 overall.Flagg has been the…
Los Angeles didn’t have a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but they did find a prospect in the second round that they had high on their draft board. The Lakers moved up from the No. 55 pick to…
Jason Kidd, Nico Harrison, and the Dallas Mavericks introduced first overall pick Cooper Flagg to the media on Friday afternoon. They revealed their plan for the former Duke star, wanting to roll him…
Draft night is always unforgettable, and for former Gamecock Collin Murray-Boyles, it definitely was. When the Toronto Raptors selected CMB with the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, cameras caught a…
The Charlotte Hornets ended up with four picks in the 2025 NBA Draft after trading Mark Williams during the early parts of the first round. They somewhat surprisingly elected to use all four picks,…
Summer is here! That means the Cleveland Cavaliers will be headed to Las Vegas for the 2K26 Summer League games. Cleveland’s official roster isn’t set but the schedule has been announced. They’ll play…
With the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics selected Hugo González, making him our VA Hero of the Week! The 19-year-old from Madrid, Spain played for the Euroleague’s Real Madrid last…
Dawson Garcia, who led the Gophers’ men’s basketball team in scoring and rebounding for the past three seasons, has signed a free-agent deal with the Detroit Pistons and will play in the NBA 2K26…
The 2025 NBA Draft came and went without the Miami Heat trading for a star player or moving their one and only first-round pick in such a move. Miami had the No. 20 overall pick in the draft and used…
Perhaps NBA great Chris Webber was in a hurry. Or maybe he didn't too hard enough about his answers. Whatever the case, Webber failed in his list of an all-time starting lineup for the Sacramento…
Aaron Fentress oregonlive.com Portland Trail Blazers assistant general managers Mike Schmitz and Sergi Oliva travelled to China in the fall of 2023 on a fact-finding mission.Their goal: To see if a…
With future NBA Hall-of-Famer Kevin Durant officially heading to the Houston Rockets following a massive trade from the Phoenix Suns, his stardom and influence will help another community with a long…
After the Houston Rockets reportedly expressed interest in re-signing Fred VanVleet to an extension, they’re aiming to bring back others following their trade with the Phoenix Suns for All-Star Kevin…
Dwyane Wade originally left the Miami Heat after the 2015-16 season before ultimately retiring with the organization in 2019. Now that his playing days are behind him, the three-time NBA champion is…
The Los Angeles Lakers have officially confirmed that second-year guard Bronny James will play for their NBA Summer League team in Las Vegas, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.James, 20,…
“They’re gone from Minneapolis — not just the suburbs, the distant suburbs," Zulgad said. “Hotels, apartment buildings, bars, restaurants … just like the Braves and the Patriots. And don’t…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - The Charlotte Hornets needed a little extra room at the table after the 2025 NBA Draft.That’s because for the first time in franchise history, the team introduced four players…
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On this week’s Heat Check: Breaking down the Heat’s first-round selection of Kasparas Jakucionis, the pursuit of Kevin Durant and what to expect in free agency. By Pierre Taylor Just a month after…
The Sixers big man has made his final decision regarding his immediate future with the franchise, as the team heads toward free agency
Cooper Flagg entered his introductory press conference on Friday, flanked by Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison and head coach Jason Kidd, marking the start of the Flagg era for the…
Dylan Harper, the son of former NBA player Ron Harper, was selected as the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 Draft and is considered one of the best talents of this draft class, following Cooper Flagg.…
Today, Keshon Gilbert became the second former Cyclone to sign an NBA contract following last night’s draft, as he had reportedly signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Washington Wizards. Former Iowa…
The Los Angeles Lakers were not going to sit back throughout the 2025 NBA Draft and just see who fell to them. Instead, the front office led by Rob Pelinka did what they needed to do, moving up from…
The 2025 NBA Draft ended last night, and the Wisconsin Badgers watched John Tonje get picked with the 53rd pick by the Utah Jazz. Immediately, ESPN pundits threw out a mock draft for the 2026 draft,…
Multiple trades saw the Golden State Warriors end with the 52nd and 56th picks in the second-round of the 2025 NBA Draft, with the franchise selecting Australian forward Alex Toohey and Florida…
Florida Gators basketball had three players selected in the same draft for just the second time in program history (five in 2007) when Walter Clayton Jr, Alijah Martin, and Will Richard heard their…
It’s been an eventful offseason so far for the Houston Rockets, and the news just keeps on coming, as Shams Charania is reporting that the Rockets plan to bring back Jeff Green, Jae’Sean Tate and…
The Milwaukee Bucks ended up taking a swing with the 47th pick of the 2025 NBA draft, selecting 19-year-old Bogolijub Markovic out of Serbia. While it isn’t necessarily a bad pick – hard to call him…
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It will be a reunion in Charlotte, North Carolina, for Jamiya Neal and Ryan Kalkbrenner.Neal confirmed on his Instagram that he signed an undrafted free agent deal with the…
The Phoenix Suns will open their 2026 NBA Summer League on Friday, July 11, against the Washington Wizards. The NBA released the full schedule on Friday. Phoenix is set to debut first-year coach…
Ace Bailey continues to make headlines after the Utah Jazz selected him with the fifth overall pick — but not in the way most rookies do. According to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, Bailey’s agent informed…
The Brooklyn Nets will open their NBA Summer League run in Las Vegas on July 10, per the league’s schedule released Friday. The schedule lists four games, but each team is guaranteed to play five…
The Boston Celtics made three picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting guard Hugo Gonzalez with the No. 28 pick in the first round, before trading back from the No. 32 pick and selecting center Amari…
After trading away multiple key players, the Boston Celtics are still looking for different ways to shed salary. Boston entered the offseason needing to cut salary off the books, and they have…
Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered another MVP-caliber season in 2024–25, dominating the NBA with averages of 30.4 points, 11.9 rebounds, and 6.5 assists per game, ranking him 2nd in scoring and 6th in…
The Boston Celtics ended up with three rookies in the 2025 NBA Draft. After selecting Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez in the first round, the Celtics drafted Kentucky center Amari Williams and VCU guard…
A Thursday report indicated that Ace Bailey‘s representatives advised at least one team with a top-five pick not to draft him. However, Jazz vice president of player development Avery Bradley didn’t…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - After going undrafted, Kansas center Hunter Dickinson is getting a shot in the NBA.Dickinson, a 7-foot-2 center who played two seasons with the Jayhawks, agreed to a two-way…
On Friday, the Washington Wizards announced their schedule for the first four games in the 2025 NBA Summer League. All games will be played in Las Vegas. The schedule is well along with tip off times…
The former Duke standout impresses on and off the floor and is ecstatic to keep growing in North Carolina. By Shane Connuck There was a different feeling shooting around with the Charlotte Hornets.…
Last season felt like a bridge for the Indiana Fever. A .500 record was the team's best in nearly a decade, and Caitlin Clark was a clear superstar in the making. The thought was that, in 2025, the…
In a surprising turn of events, the Milwaukee Bucks selected Bogoljub Marković with the 47th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. On paper, it's an interesting selection, but it would quickly become an…
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri speaks to members of the media, at a press conference in Toronto, on Monday, July 8, 2024. Masai Ujiri’s exit on Friday as vice-chairman and president of the…
Oklahoma ended its NBA Draft drought this week when Jeremiah Fears was picked seventh overall by the New Orleans Pelicans.Fears became the first Sooners selected in the NBA Draft since 2018, when…
Villanova guard Wooga Poplar has signed an Exhibit-10 contract with the Chicago Bulls. As an Exhibit 10 player, Poplar’s contract does neither counts against the Bulls’ offseason roster, nor their…
The former NBA Champion center has been listed as a potential free agency target for the New York Knicks this summer
Free agency has to start somewhere. Mike Scotto of USA Today’s Hoop’s Hype podcast has reported that Andre Drummond is picking up his $5 million dollar player option to return to the Sixers for the…
The NBA Draft recently closed, and as predicted, Cooper Flagg, the 18-year-old prodigy from Duke Blue Devils, emerged on top as the No. 1 pick for the Dallas Mavericks. As circumstances would have it,…
Rob Pelinka isn't running from the fact that the Los Angeles Lakers desperately need to improve at center. The franchise struggled to supplement Anthony Davis' All-NBA talent and inevitably failed to…
Environment is an important factor for the development of NBA prospects. Here are some players from the 2025 NBA Draft who landed in ideal situations. When it comes to the NBA Draft, it’s easy to…
After going unselected in the 2025 NBA Draft, Texas Longhorns forward Arthur Kaluma signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday, according to a report from ESPN’s Jonathan…
Without any doubt, the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in Wednesday’s NBA draft—something he now shares with Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin…
Dallas Mavericks' brand-new rookie Cooper Flagg is already in the city to start his journey with the 2011 NBA champions. The former Duke Blue Devils star is coming off a lone but impactful season in…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of roster work to do and several major moves to consider in the coming weeks, but a blockbuster trade to add a third superstar isn't going to be one of them. Athlon…
The Los Angeles Lakers began the draft with only the 55th overall pick but were able to swing a pair of trades in order to move up to No. 36 where they selected Arkansas wing Adou Thiero. While many…
Iowa State point guard Keshon Gilbert will sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Wizards, according to Sean Cunningham of KCRA in Sacramento (Twitter link). Gilbert, 21, transferred in 2023 after…
Branden Carlson is an NBA Champion. Following a standout collegiate career at the University of Utah, Carlson headed to the NBA. While he didn't get too much time on the court this season, Carlson was…
The Dallas Mavericks just picked up one of the most electrifying draft prospects in recent NBA history.Cooper Flagg received a lot of praise during his time at Duke, and when he declared for the…
The Knicks went into the 2025 draft without much of a plan, in an offseason where they haven't had much of a plan. They entered the draft without a head coach, after dismissing Tom Thibodeau without a…
After a quiet rookie season, will Los Angeles Lakers point guard Bronny James suit up for his second consecutive Summer League appearance?The 6-foot-2 USC product has reportedly made a decision about…
As the NBA offseason gets going, there have been multiple star players mentioned in different trade rumors. This has already been one of the more active summers, and free agency hasn't started yet.One…
Cooper Flagg was selected No. 1 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks after they secured the top pick thanks to a surprising lottery win. The Duke standout—hailed for his two-way…
Cooper Flagg touched down in Dallas after being selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. This was a given after the Mavericks landed the top pick in the two-night event despite…
Just a couple months ago, the future looked bleak for Dallas' two professional basketball teams. The NBA's Mavericks had dealt franchise player Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in a stunning…
Around the NBA, the feeling is that, with the Kevin Durant drama having passed, with the team officially (finally) in the hands of new owners and with coach Chris Finch not going anywhere, the…
Since first stepping foot into a boxing ring in 2018, Jake Paul has had one of the most controversial careers in his history of the sport. From facing former NBA stars and UFC champions, 'The Problem…
SALT LAKE CITY – The NBA announced the four-game schedule for the Utah Jazz during the 2025 Vegas Summer League. The Vegas Summer League will run from July 10 to 20 and will feature all 30 NBA teams.…
2025 NBA Draft reviews and grades are often meaningless, but don’t let that deter you from the fact that the Sacramento Kings are being viewed as one of this week’s biggest winners. One day removed…
Former Duke basketball veteran guard Tyrese Proctor had to wait longer than anticipated to hear his name called at the 2025 NBA Draft, as he was selected with the 49th overall pick by the Cleveland…
The Celtics reportedly missed out on second round draft target St. Joseph’s wing Rasheer Fleming on Thursday, then agreed to trade the No. 32 overall pick to the Magic for No. 46 and 57 selections…
Brice Williams didn’t wait long for the next step in his career, signing an NBA deal Friday.
Adou Thiero was selected in the second round as the 36th overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers to become the 47th Razorback drafted in the NBA and the 62nd player under John…
The 2025 WNBA season is in full effect, and many teams have solidified their strengths and weaknesses. 3-point shooting can be crucial in this league. Instead of ranking W teams by record, let's look…
The Warriors enter the 2025 NBA offseason with one clear issue that needs resolving--the status of wing Jonathan Kuminga, who is heading into restricted free agency and, possibly, an exit through a…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James is entering his second NBA season. Spending much of his rookie year in the G League with the South Bay Lakers, James averaged 18.6 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.8…
There was little doubt heading into Wednesday's first round of the 2025 NBA Draft about who the Dallas Mavericks would select with the No. 1 overall pick. All signs pointed to Duke Blue Devils star…
Baylor forward Norchad Omier has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Cavaliers, sources tell Sean Cunningham of KCRA in Sacramento (Twitter link). Omier, 23, played for the Bears this season…
The Portland Trail Blazers 2025 Summer League Schedule has been announced. The tournament runs from July 10th-20th in Las Vegas, Nevada. All 30 NBA teams participate. Four games are scheduled outright…
The Timberwolves have announced the dates, times, and TV channels for their first four games at this year's NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas.So the first opportunity to see the new draft picks, 18…
The Houston Rockets reportedly plan to bring back a few familiar faces to surround the newly acquired superstar Kevin Durant. The Athletic's Shams Charania reported Friday, citing sources, that the…
He finished a collegiate career at Baylor that started at Arkansas State. Omier was the 2021 Sun Belt Freshman of the Year, the 2022 Sun Belt Player of the Year, and the 2022 Sun Belt Defensive Player…
The NBA offseason has barely started, and the Los Angeles Lakers have already made their fair share of headlines. The biggest so far, though, has to be the Lakers' shocking $10 billion sale to L.A.…
The 2025 NBA Draft has concluded after the second round came and went on Thursday. The Los Angeles Lakers ended up with just one pick in the entire draft, and it was the No. 36 overall selection.The…
The Dallas Mavericks have endured an emotional rollercoaster that left their fanbase questioning everything they thought they knew about the franchise’s direction.The stunning trade of Luka Dončić…
Cooper Flagg has captured the NBA’s attention before stepping onto a professional court.The 18-year-old Duke standout brings a polished skill set, composed approach, and versatility that has scouts…
The Dallas Mavericks weren’t done after making headlines with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Following the selection of Cooper Flagg, the team dipped back into the rookie pool, signing…
The Philadelphia 76ers have three player options for the 2025-26 season that could hamper their already limited flexibility. One domino has already fallen in Andre Drummond, who has accepted his $5…
Ace Bailey did not work out for the Utah Jazz — or any NBA team — in the run-up to the 2025 NBA Draft as his agent tried to steer him to his reportedly preferred East Coast destinations of Washington…
The Toronto Raptors are entering a new chapter following a challenging 2024-25 season that ended with a 30-52 record and growing questions about the franchise’s long-term direction. With the team in…
With the 2025 NBA Draft all finished, the time for Summer League is coming up fast for the Los Angeles Lakers and the rest of the NBA. Of course, all 30 NBA teams will take part in the Las Vegas…
You’ll see some familiar names among this week’s winners and losers that might make you think that you’ve traveled back in time to 2019. You know, the glory days when a now-former governor and a now…
Trinity's father is NBA legend Dennis Rodman, but the two have a strained relationship, and he is largely absent from her life.In December 2024, Trinity appeared on the Call Her Daddy podcast and told…
After Yanic Konan Niederhauser made history as Penn State’s first first-round NBA Draft pick Wednesday, a couple of his former teammates have landed with squads in The Association.Guard Ace Baldwin…
The NBA has announced the schedule for the annual Las Vegas Summer League, which will run from July 10-20. All 76 games will be televised either on one of ESPN’s platforms or on NBA TV, the league…
In this week's Taxation With Representation, Spectris backs a takeover offer from Advent, C&S Wholesale Grocers acquires SpartanNash, NBA team owners approve the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and…
MIAMI – As the Miami Heat used its 20th pick overall to take Kasparas Jakucionis out of the University of Illinois, there is no doubt excitement from the team and the player himself about the new…
New Dallas Mavericks star Cooper Flagg officially made history on Wednesday night by becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. This achievement places him among a select group of elite…
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Former Nebraska guard Brice Williams is heading to Detroit after signing an undrafted free agent deal with the Pistons. Williams becomes the 4th active former Husker in the…
San Antonio had two picks in the first round of the NBA Draft, and that's all they needed to knock it out of the park. The next part is claiming undrafted free agents to see who can turn into the…
LOS ANGELES — Shortly after the culmination of the NBA Draft, recent Saint Mary's Graduate and four year point guard Augustas Marciulionis was able to take the first steps towards what could be a long…
The 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone already and free agency is gearing up to begin. However, the Utah Jazz are facing a very interesting situation regarding their first round draft pick Ace Bailey.…
The Portland Trail Blazers made arguably the most surprising pick in the entire draft when they selected Chinese center Yang Hansen with the 16th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Hansen was a projected…
Bronny James will have his chance to work on his skills this summer in Las Vegas, Nev. James will be participating in the NBA Summer League in Vegas as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers’ team. The…
An uneventful NBA draft for the Central Division likely didn’t do much to change its balance of power for the immediate future. The only Central Division team with a first-round pick was the Chicago…
Jae'Sean Tate, Aaron Holiday and Jeff Green are expected to sign new deals with Houston Rockets. Houston Rockets are very busy this offseason, and free agency didn't start yet. After trading for Kevin…
Sixers center Andre Drummond, who received extra playing time in place of an injured Joel Embiid, has picked up his $5 million player option for the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo became one of the league’s most targeted players following the team’s first-round playoff exit in May.The postseason loss marked the third consecutive…
The New York Knicks are coming off an incredible season that saw them finish third in the Eastern Conference standings and then make a run to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the best moves in the 2025 NBA draft, jumping up almost 20 spots. Los Angeles selected forward Adou Thiero out of Arkansas, a move that many saw as one of the…
A former All-Star Philadelphia 76ers vet has made a decision on his player option for the 2025-26 NBA season.
The Houston Rockets have been very active this offseason. Free agency hasn't technically started just yet, but Houston has kept most of its current team around.The Rockets also traded for star forward…
PHOENIX -- The dust has settled on the Phoenix Suns' 2025 NBA Draft, and rave reviews are pouring in. The Suns, after dealing Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, acquired the No. 10 pick in the first…
ESPN anchor and the pride of Temple University Kevin Negandhi joined Cliff to discuss the Sixers’ 2025 NBA draft picks, V.J. Edgecombe (no. 3) and Johni Broome (no. 35), and what their impact could be…
The Phoenix Suns might’ve been the biggest winners of the offseason — and it’s all thanks to one individual.Devin Booker has made it his mission to elevate the franchise that drafted him a decade ago,…
As it turns out, the Philadelphia 76ers very nearly found themselves stuck in a ugly and unenviable position.During the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, fans and pundits alike remained divided on…
Andre Drummond his picked up his player option for next season worth $5 million. Philadelphia 76ers could find their veteran backup big in their own squad for next season. Andre Drummond has picked up…
Sixers center Andre Drummond has decided to pick up his $5MM player option for the 2025/26 season, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). The move locks in Drummond’s salary for next…
—SB Nation’s Ricky O’Donnell has Mikel Brown Jr. at No. 8 and Adrian Wooley at No. 22 in his first NBA Draft big board for 2026. —The full schedule for the 2025 Louisville volleyball season is here.…
The OKC Thunder just won the 2025 NBA Championship and, a few days later, found themselves killing the NBA Draft. Both of these accomplishments are, in large part, thanks to the genius of GM Sam…
After their winning percentage declined year-over-year for the fourth consecutive season, the last thing the Utah Jazz needed was a headache on draft night.Counterintuitively, the Jazz steered…
Prior to the NBA draft, a top prospect, Ace Bailey, declined to participate in pre-draft workouts with any team. This included the Utah Jazz, who took him with the No. 5 pick on Wednesday. ESPN's…
The Golden State Warriors selected Alex Toohey and Will Richard with the 52nd and 56th picks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft.
To be clear, Peter Rosenberg doesn’t think that Cooper Flagg’s impact on the NBA will be similar to the one that Caitlin Clark has already made in the WNBA. That, however, didn’t stop the ESPN…
The temperatures in Columbus are scratching triple digits, the NBA Finals are over, and summer workouts are underway for the Ohio State men’s basketball program. Earlier this week, Bruce Thornton,…
Kentucky Wildcats big man Jayden Quaintance is projected to be among the top prospects in next year’s NBA Draft. With the 2025 NBA Draft now finished, ESPN is already looking ahead to the 2026 NBA…
The Phoenix Suns acquired Koby Brea in the NBA draft, and that move could impact the team in multiple ways.According to Evan Sidery, Grayson Allen is now a “very strong trade candidate” after the…
There are numerous issues at hand for the Lakers in the wake of this week's NBA draft, and one of the first ones on which they will get some clarity comes from wing Dorian Finney-Smith, the forward…
Coming off a franchise-worst 65-loss season in 2024-25, the Utah Jazz needed star power to kick its rebuild into high gear. And the best player on Utah's board was a player who did not seem too…
Things remain fluid after the 2025 NBA Draft, but the Celtics’ Summer League roster is starting to come together. There will soon be an official announcement between a roster and schedule coming soon.…
The New York Knicks have made another move following the NBA Draft. ESPN’s Johnathan Givony reported on Friday that the team is signing former G-League Ignite guard Dink Pate to a deal. SNY’s Ian…
The Golden State Warriors selected Alex Toohey and Will Richard with the 52nd and 56th picks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft.
For the second straight year, Clemson basketball went without an NBA Draft pick.The last Tiger to have his name called in the NBA Draft was Hunter Tyson in 2023 when he was drafted No. 37 overall by…
The NBA MVP Award is given to the best performing player of the regular season. In 2024-25, the MVP went to the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. As a result, it's the highest…
Following speculation surrounding Ace Bailey’s commitment to the Utah Jazz after being selected No. 5 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, Bailey’s representative addressed the situation publicly in an…
After selecting Egor Demin with the No. 8 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Brooklyn Nets took a swing on another point guard. Sean Marks and co. took French floor general Nolan Traore with the No. 19…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are likely just getting started when it comes to celebrating championships. The Thunder were the youngest team (25.6 years) in 50 years to reach the NBA Finals when they…
If you’re making plans to hit Sin City to catch the Summer Celtics, mark your calendars with these dates: Friday, July 11th vs. Memphis Grizzlies at 4 p.m. ET (NBATV) Sunday, July 13th vs. Detroit…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are one of the many teams that could transform in the summer.There were already rumors about them acquiring Kevin Durant, but those obviously didn’t lead anywhere.But, what…
If you’re wondering why the entire NBA world is buzzing about the Pelicans trading the Hawks an unprotected 2026 first-round pick just to move up 10 spots in this year’s draft, CBS Sports’ latest 2026…
Fans hoping to hear some good news about Jonathan Kuminga staying with the Golden State Warriors probably weren’t happy with the latest statement from Mike Dunleavy.Speaking to the press, Dunleavy…
Even though it feels like the 2025 WNBA just began, it’s already time to start thinking about the postseason.We’re about three months out from the start of the WNBA playoffs. How do the WNBA playoffs…
The Los Angeles Lakers have invested heavily in the potential of second-round draft pick Adou Thiero. Los Angeles completed two separate trades, each time including cash considerations, to go from No.…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.As a face of the Raptors franchise, Ujiri delivered on his promise to bringing a winning basketball team to Toronto
When Mark Pope came to Kentucky last spring, he had no NCAA Tournament wins or NBA Draft picks in his nine seasons as a college head coach. What a difference a year makes. Not only did Pope win two…
The Indiana Pacers fortified their backcourt on June 26, selecting a pair of experienced guards in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. With their two picks, the team acquired Marquette’s Kam Jones…
Warner Bros. Discovery, TNT Sports, and the NBA have cut the cord on their NBA TV partnership.TNT Sports has produced content for NBA TV since its launch as the first league television network back in…
Brad Stevens has used his first-round pick in back-to-back years. The Boston Celtics selected Hugo Gonzalez, a 19-year-old guard from Spain, with the No. 28 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday…
MLSE president and CEO Keith Pelley speaks at a press conference after Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors parted ways, LIVE here. The head of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment is speaking to…
The Phoenix Suns emerged as one of the the winners of the two-day NBA Draft process, mere days after being a laughing stock around the league for trading Kevin Durant for seemingly cents on the…
Former University of Kansas guard Dajuan Harris has signed an NBA Summer League contract with the Charlotte Hornets. Harris confirmed the news Friday on social media. Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express…
After predicting during ESPN’s draft broadcast on Thursday that Devin Booker and the Suns would come to an agreement on a contract extension this offseason, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reiterated that…
Memphis shooting guard Luke Kennard and Detroit point guard Dennis Schröder are among the targets the Knicks could pursue in free agency, according to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Those are…
The 54-year-old English-born executive has British, Nigerian, Kenyan and Canadian citizenship. He was named the NBA's Executive of the Year in 2013 while with Denver, the only non-US winner of the…
The Toronto Raptors had a major shakeup in their front office just one day after the 2025 NBA Draft concluded. The franchise parted ways with president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri, who spent 13…
Austin and Pausha return to react to the first-round selections of the 2025 NBA draft and the latest trades and discuss how they affect the arms race in the Eastern Conference.Hosts: Austin Rivers and…
Former Alabama guard Chris Youngblood is signing with the Oklahoma City Thunder after not being selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, per UA. The Thunder just won the NBA Finals and the 23-year-old will…
The Milwaukee Bucks surprised a lot of people with their second-round selection of Serbian big man Bogolijub Markovic at no. 47 overall in the NBA draft. Among the available remaining names were guys…
Former San Antonio Spurs guard Danny Green cautioned biased his take when asked which Western Conference duo he most excited to watch next season. His response was the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama and…
Just days after being selected No. 5 overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2025 NBA Draft, Ace Bailey is at the center of growing speculation regarding his early involvement with the team. ESPN’s Brian…
The Los Angeles Lakers walked away from the NBA draft on Thursday night with Adou Thiero, an incoming rookie who could provide a lot for the team in 2025-26.The team already has big plans for Thiero,…
The Los Angeles Lakers raised eyebrows during the 2025 NBA Draft when they traded up 10 spots in the second round — from No. 55 to No. 45 — to select Adou Thiero, a 6-foot-6 forward from Arkansas…
The Los Angeles Lakers made some noise on Thursday night at the NBA draft.They ended up getting Adou Thiero, who could provide them with a lot of help in multiple ways on the court.Writing on X, Kevin…
The Boston Celtics have been surprisingly busy lately, trading away some strong talent and reportedly considering more changes.But will they trade away two of their biggest stars, Derrick White and…
It's not uncommon to spot celebrities courtside at New York Knicks games, or anywhere they're playing, as we learned from Pat McAfee's short feud with Ben Stiller and Timothée Chalamet. Some…
The Knicks missed a golden opportunity to trade up and select one of the best defenders still available on night two of the NBA draft. Instead, it was the Suns that made three separate trades to move…
At one point in the process, Ace Bailey seemed like a sure thing to go No. 3 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Philadelphia 76ers. Since that point,
Consider this an open thread. The Portland Trail Blazers will introduce Yang Hansen today with a press conference starting at 10:00 am. They will likely stream it via their web site here. Blazer’s…
The Celtics had a relatively quiet two draft nights after a week of dealing, landing three players with just one (Hugo Gonzalez) expected to be on the 15-man roster next season. The moves capped off a…
Being drafted into the NBA is a feeling that not many people in the world can relate to and former Duke basketball standout Sion James wasted no time celebrating his selection to the Charlotte…
The Sacramento Kings made their latest addition in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, selecting Maxime Raynaud with the No. 42 overall pick, using a selection that originally belonged to the Chicago…
The Boston Celtics drafted Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th overall pick on Wednesday night during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. He has been playing in Spain with Real Madrid.Gonzalez is a 6'6…
Despite being without a first-round pick, the 2025 NBA draft was an exciting time for the Los Angeles Lakers. General manager Rob Pelinka traded up twice from No. 55, using cash to achieve that goal…
Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn…
All caps, expletive-laden posts flooded the r/torontoraptors Reddit page and elsewhere online, with fans calling the move "a joke" and a "disaster."
A couple news items dropped from the draft, putting Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Everlsey’s comments this offseason into further context. While only Eversley spoke after the first round on Wednesday,…
NICK KELLY AL.com Mark Sears is headed to the pros.After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, the former Alabama men’s basketball guard agreed to a two-way deal with Milwaukee, the university…
Cooper Flagg declared for the NBA Draft on April 21st. 21 days later, the Dallas Mavericks pulled off the biggest upset of the offseason when they won the NBA Draft Lottery for the first time. The…
The Michigan Wolverines expect to compete for championships this winter, and based on an early 2026 NBA mock draft, they should have the talent to do so. Three Wolverines appear among the top-33…
Cooper Flagg may have been the top pick at last week’s NBA Draft, with the Duke Blue Devils’ forward signing a $62.7 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks, but when it comes to fashion, there were…
While no Louisville players heard their names called during the 2025 NBA Draft, three Cardinals were quickly swooped up by NBA squads following the draft. Chucky Hepburn, the 2025 ACC Defensive Player…
Searching for the right big man to pair with Luka Dončić can lead you down many paths filled with question marks. There’s only one path that contains certified answers with playoff proof, that being…
A couple of years ago, NBA star Kevin Durant produced a documentary called Basketball County: In The Water, highlighting the hoop talent in his hometown, Prince George’s County in Maryland. And while…
Warner Bros. Discovery’s partnership with NBA TV is coming to an end as TNT Sports will no longer produce content for the basketball league’s cable network, an individual familiar with the matter…
June 27 (UPI) -- The Toronto Raptors fired president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri, the franchise announced Friday, less than 12 hours after the 2025 NBA Draft and days before the start of free…
The Sacramento Kings concluded the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday by selecting Stanford center Maxime Raynaud with the 42nd overall pick. Raynaud, a consensus top-30 pick who many believed would be a…
The 2025 NBA Draft has concluded, meaning that the time has come for the Sacramento Kings to focus on free agency and the trade market. 24th overall pick Nique Clifford joins Sacramento following a…
Shaquille O’Neal, a towering presence both in stature and in sports culture, took the stage at the UFC Hall of Fame ceremony with the enthusiasm of a lifelong fan. The NBA legend, known for his four…
Just days into the NBA offseason, the Toronto Raptors have made a major change, and they are without a leader.On Friday morning, Shams Charania announced that Masai Ujiri is no longer the Vice…
Just because Josh Giddey wants a $30 million contract doesn't mean the Chicago Bulls have to give him that much money.
The SEC is viewed as the most talent-rich conference in college basketball when it comes to future pros. Last year, the league had the highest-picked CBB player in the NBA Draft, with former Kentucky…
LUBBOCK – Chance McMillian will be returning to his hometown and joining the Golden State Warriors after agreeing to an Exhibit 10 contract and Summer League invite. McMillian is set to play this…
From Left: Andrew Nembhard; and Ryan Nembhard. Ryan Nembhard, a point guard for Gonzaga University, was signed to a two-way contract with the Dallas MavericksRyan will join his brother, Andrew, in the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is over, and attention now turns to the future development of the 59 young men picked over two tense nights at Barclays Center in New York City.Though Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper…
From a kid growing up in Washington Heights, New York, to hearing his name called just a few subway stops south of Manhattan at the Barclays Center, Koby Brea has achieved his lifelong dream of…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search has faced a ton of criticism for how the process has shaped up. In the days after they fired Tom Thibodeau, they checked in with several teams about their…
Anyone who thought the Houston Rockets would rest on their laurels after acquiring forward Kevin Durant on Friday may have been mistaken.The Rockets are considering potentially trading forward Cam…
As the luck of the bracket would have it, what could have been a rather boring debate over who wore #25 and #26 best actually presents itself as a rather intriguing one, due to both players in this…
Are they done yet?That’s the big question facing the Celtics after a frenetic week in which they traded away starters Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, received a pair of NBA veterans in return and…
The Boston Celtics added to their rookie haul by landing Kentucky big man Amari Williams with the No. 46 pick. His former college coach celebrated the news Thursday night. After selecting Hugo…
The Charlotte Hornets have selected former Duke basketball guard Sion James with the 33rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, marking the second Blue Devil that Charlotte has taken. The Hornets picked…
Cleveland Cavaliers team owner Dan Gilbert is reportedly seeking to sell a 15% stake of the franchise, according to Sportico. Gilbert purchased the Cavs for $375 million in 2005 — then a record for a…
Cooper Flagg is now a part of the Dallas Mavericks, so fans are asking how special he’ll be.What will he bring to Dallas, and how much can he impact the team in his rookie season?Former Golden State…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Grizzlies added three players they hope fit into their future plans at this week’s NBA Draft.In round 1, they drafted Cedric Coward from Washington State, and in round 2…
The Los Angeles Lakers have landed one of the biggest steals of the 2025 NBA Draft with former Arkansas Razorbacks standout Adou Thiero. Thiero is a defensive ace in the hole, possessing the tools to…
Even after the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February, Mavs fans remained invested in his games and journey with the Lakers as he remains one of the most loved Mavs…
The NBA Draft has officially come and gone, and the Indiana Pacers walked away with two guards: Kam Jones and Taelon Peter. Both players provide different skillsets and value, but they will each be…
The Sacramento Kings just watched another piece of their point guard past come back to haunt them. No, it wasn't Tyrese Haliburton. It wasn't even De'Aaron Fox. This time, we're talking about Davion…
Robert Parish's short stint with the Chicago Bulls yielded title success, but it was far from being an easy ride. With pre-existing conflicts with Michael Jordan, having been with the Boston Celtics…
Jahmyl Telfort is the latest Montrealer to join the NBA. The 6’7” forward signed with the Los Angeles Clippers, following the 2025 NBA Draft. Telfort played five years of college basketball, first…
SAN FRANCISCO– With no picks in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft, the Golden State Warriors weren't expected to make any draft night fireworks.But after the Warriors flipped the 41st overall pick…
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is still trying to process the team's loss to the eventual champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals. On Thursday, a newly resurfaced…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso says Aaron Wiggins stole the show before Tuesday's championship celebration parade. Wiggins' speech kicked off the Thunder's celebratory…
NBA 2K25 Season 8 arrived this week, with new MyTEAM and MyCAREER rewards for all players to potentially earn. A brand new season also means a brand new Pro Pass, which players can buy it to unlock…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship in franchise history and shattered records on their way to the 2025 NBA title, defeating the Indiana Pacers in a hard-fought Game 7. However, Sam…
Egor Demin, the 6-foot-9 guard out of BYU selected No. 8 overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2025 NBA Draft, recently responded to comparisons with Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic following his…
The Orlando Magic should look at Tristan da Silva to fill the void on the wing for next season. They went into the offseason needing to answer questions to achieve their " win-now " mode. The Magic…
HENRY PATTON Both Dylan Cardwell and Miles Kelly did not hear their names called during the 2025 NBA Draft, but it didn’t take long for them to find opportunities.Kelly signed with the Dallas…
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick. As a rim protector and lob threat with a high upside, Beringer could end up being a great pick. However, he certainly…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:34 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 11:34 EDT, 27 June 2025 TORONTO (AP) - Toronto Raptors president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri was fired Friday after 13 years with…
Although they did not participate in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night, the Spurs had a memorable first round by walking away with two highly touted prospects: 2nd overall pick Dylan…
Former Auburn guard Miles Kelly has reportedly agreed to a 2-way contract with an NBA franchise that just recently made the NBA Finals.
ATHENS, Ga. — The NBA Championship ended with a former Georgia Bulldog holding the Larry O'Brien Trophy for the third time in the six seasons. Dave Bliss, a four-year starter for Georgia from 2004-08,…
Players and fans celebrate following the team's NBA title. Photos by the Associated Press
The Rockets have been engaged in trade discussions this week involving Cam Whitmore, sources tell Kelly Iko of The Athletic (Twitter link), who describes the situation as “fluid.” The 20-year-old…
The Blazers continue to fill out their roster in the wake of the 2025 NBA Draft. Jonathan Givony reported that Portland will sign forward Andrew Carr to an Exhibit 10 contract. It’s their second…
The Los Angeles Lakers have made their offseason plans clear, and that is to find a starting center through a trade or free agency. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic and Los Angeles Times, Lakers…
His sixty-eight steals last season were tied for the fourth-most throughout the conference and set the all-time record by a freshman in programme history.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Another Omaha native has found his way to the NBA.Saint Thomas confirmed on his Instagram that he signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. Jon Chepkevich…
The Washington Wizards put together one of the most underrated draft classes to round out the two night 2025 NBA Draft. Headlined by Texas star Tre Johnson at No. 6 overall, general manager Will…
The New York Knicks’ biggest priority this summer will be improving their depth either through free agency or trades. Their lack of depth this past season is ultimately what led them to come up short…
Happy Friday! Finally made it to the end of the week, and I hope yours was a good one. I just want to give a huge shoutout to our amazing PHNX Suns crew of Gerald, Stephen and Erik, who absolutely…
SAN FRANCISCO– As the opening of free agency quickly approaches, all eyes turn to Jonathan Kuminga, the biggest domino of the Golden State Warriors' offseason. With several rival teams eyeing Kuminga…
TNT Sports is walking away from NBA TV, as the Warner Bros. Discovery cable unit has elected to close out its oversight of the league-owned network this fall. Talks that would have seen TNT retain its…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksDillon Brooks claims former girlfriend’s ’threats referenced various different ways that she was going to hurt me either personally, professionally, or both.’Published Jun 27,…
Michael Jordan is a lot of things. The basketball GOAT? Check. Entrepreneurial icon? Check. Avid golfer and gambling, um, buff? Check and check. But perhaps above all else, Michael Jordan is a trash…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we continue…
The Celtics are in the midst of a critical offseason. With Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles and the franchise in the second apron, it was the perfect time for Brad Stevens to overhaul the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a strong recent history of developing undrafted prospects, with Alex Caruso and Austin Reaves the most glaring examples. Many times, in the 2024-25 season, Reaves was…
BOISE, Idaho — Former Boise State forward Tyson Degenhart signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Toronto Raptors, it was announced following the 2025 NBA Draft presented by State Farm. Introduced in…
The Portland Trail Blazers entered the 2025 NBA Draft with the No. 11 overall pick after losing the tiebreaker coin flip to the Phoenix Suns. But they fell back even further on draft night, this time…
The Dallas Mavericks lucked out in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery by jumping up to land the first overall pick, effectively winning the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. On Wednesday night, it became official.…
The NBA on TNT era is coming to a close—and it appears its end will result in another network casualty from a production standpoint.TNT will no longer produce NBA TV programming beginning Oct. 1,…
The Boston Celtics appear committed to keeping what remains of their core intact. After trading away Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday to clear salary space while getting under the NBA’s second…
Thirteen years ago, the Toronto Raptors were an afterthought, if they were thought of at all. The organization had missed the playoffs in nine of the previous 11 years. Then the franchise hired Masai…
The Celtics were planning on staying at No. 32 to draft Rasheer Fleming before the Phoenix Suns traded up to spoil those plans.
The second round of the 2025 NBA Draft is now in the books, and the Los Angeles Lakers proved to be one of the busiest teams on Thursday. At first, the Lakers had the 55th pick in the draft, but they…
It's hard not to be happy for RJ Davis. One of the prolific scorers in ACC history, Davis didn't get his name called during the two-round NBA Draft. But shortly after the draft ended, the former All…
Los Angeles was ecstatic with their selection as President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka stated that the franchise had a first-round grade on their second-round selection. This was clear even…
The Celtics offseason of wheeling and dealing continued on Thursday night as Brad Stevens elected to trade back from the No. 32 overall pick in a deal with the Orlando Magic. The swap netted Boston…
Mike Zarren doesn’t yet know how Max Shulga will transition to the league, but those in the Boston Celtics front office have watched Shulga have success everywhere else. “He’s just a winner,” the…
Steven Ashworth and Jamiya Neal will get a shot at the NBA after all. The former Creighton players, neither taken in the draft, joined teams following the conclusion of Thursday's
There's been plenty of good news for the Tennessee basketball team coming in. While superstar point guard and favorite Zakai Zeigler didn't hear his name called during the NBA Draft, it didn't take…
The Golden State Warriors sat out the first round of the NBA Draft but finally got into the action on Thursday night. Heading into the second round with one selection, the Warriors traded down to pick…
Sep 30, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Toronto Raptors Vice-Chairman and Team President Masai Ujiri speaks to the media during media day at Scotiabank Area. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn…
Mar 26, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; Arizona Wildcats guard Caleb Love (1) shoots the ball during a practice session in preparation for an East Regional semifinal game against the Duke Blue Devils at…
Kendrick Perkins is one of the most prominent faces of NBA coverage on ESPN. Naturally, he was involved in the network's coverage of the 2025 Draft. And while he does have his critics, no one who's…
SAN FRANCISCO – One more time. One more chance to conquer the mountain. One last race to glory. The odds are long, the competition fierce, yet it’s the only goal ahead of the Warriors. Training camp…
Jun 27, 2025, 04:01 PMThe NBA and NHL both have new champions, so it's time to take a quick look at how the two sports' most popular simulation games fared in predicting the results.2 RelatedNBA 2K25…
It would appear that the key to being an NBA draft pick isn’t just size, talent and hard work. No, you also might need a hater for a father. In 2019, Memphis Grizzlies pick Ja Morant said his dad,…
The Phoenix Suns drafted Saint Joseph's forward Rasheer Fleming with the 31st pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Before the beginning of the second round, the Suns acquired the 31st pick, which allowed them…
Cameroonian-American Philadelphia 76ers center and former NBA MVP Joel Embiid has joined the producing team of “Mfinda,” an upcoming anime feature from the Tokyo- and LA-based studio N Lite. Embiid…
The Boston Celtics are continuing to build out their Summer League roster with a wave of undrafted free agents. The team has added Penn State’s Zach Hicks, Gonzaga’s Ben Gregg and St. John’s Aaron…
The Kentucky Wildcats won 24 games and made it to the Sweet 16 in Mark Pope's first season as head coach, an admirable accomplishment when one considers that he essentially built his entire roster on…
Rob Pelinka clarifies that the Los Angeles Lakers will be aggressive in their approach in both free agency and trade markets. Los Angeles Lakers are entering this offseason with a lot of questions for…
After calling time on a very busy 2025 NBA Draft that saw them bring in much-ballyhooed names like Khaman Malauch, Rasheer Fleming, and Koby Brea, the Phoenix Suns wasted no time in agreeing to terms…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a rough loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Coming so close to a championship was painful enough, but losing star point guard Tyrese Haliburton…
The Washington Wizards used their No. 43 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Florida State wing Jamir Watkins, strengthening their backcourt with a player known for his physicality,…
Despite making four picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz maintained their activity in the undrafted free agency market. Immediately after the draft concluded, the Jazz landed one of the top…
VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - INDOCHINO, the global leader in custom menswear, proudly continued its celebrated NBA Draft partnership by outfitting three of basketball's most promising…
Actors will take to stages both inside and under the trees in July, with shows in traditional theaters (hello, free AC) alongside the return of the Shakespeare in Clark Park. Theatergoers can revisit…
It's hard to stay good long term in the NFL. In baseball, there is no salary cap, so if your owner can do it, you can keep paying people. In the NBA, you can use all kinds of shenanigans to keep your…
Following the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Indiana Pacers quietly acquired a multi-time champion to the roster: UConn big man Samson Johnson to an Exhibit 10 contract (h/t Ian Begley of SNY).…
Former Alabama All-American guard Mark Sears has reportedly agreed to a 2-way contract with an NBA team in the Eastern Conference.
All caps, expletive-laden posts flooded the r/torontoraptors Reddit page, with fans calling the move "a joke" and a "disaster."
The New York Knicks are looking to improve a few different areas of their bench unit this summer. While playmaking and scoring should be their top priority, they also might want to add quality rim…
The Boston Celtics seem to like what they have in draftee Amari Williams. The Celtics added Williams with the 46th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night, though the Kentucky product…
No. 2 overall pick Dylan Harper is considered one of the most talented players in his draft class. Having joined the San Antonio Spurs, Harper is set to earn a whopping $56.1 million on his rookie…
Colin Murray-Boyles’ first moment as an NBA player went viral, with people trying to interpret whether he was disappointed about where he would be playing his first few years in the league.During the…
Texas guard/forward Dailyn Swain is projected as the No. 36 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, according to ESPN. The 6-foot-8, 220-pounder is currently the only Longhorn projected to be drafted in…
With the 2025 NBA Draft now over, some of ESPN's analysts are already looking ahead to the 2026 draft class. That group includes Purdue guard Braden Smith, who will be suiting up for the Boilermakers…
The Minnesota Lynx are the hottest team in the WNBA with a league-best record of 12-2. The Lynx are one of the most well-rounded teams in the league. For example, while ranking third in points per…
The Raptors made the playoffs seven years in a row in the 2010s under Ujiri, but have missed the postseason for the last three years.
Andy Miller, a long-time NBA agent who represents several coaches on the Dallas Mavericks staff, called out the Knicks for their coaching search process.During an interview on SiriusXM NBA Radio on…
The Golden State Warriors face some tough questions this offseason as they attempt to build a championship-contending roster around Steph Curry in his final years on the court. And there might not be…
Former IU basketball big man Oumar Ballo will reportedly play for the Miami Heat in the 2025 NBA Summer League. The 7-footer was not selected in the 2025 NBA draft. Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly signed undrafted forward Chaney Johnson to an Exhibit-10 contract per Chris Fedor of cleveland.com. The 6’7” Johnson was an integral part of Auburn’s Final Four…
Austin Reaves had a breakout season for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2024-25. Playing alongside LeBron James and then the newly acquired Luka Doncic, Reaves showed he has the potential to become an All…
One ESPN analyst said during the 2025 NBA Draft that Cooper Flagg could have a bigger impact on winning than Victor Wembanyama.
The Milwaukee Bucks didn't make any trades to sneak into the first round of the NBA Draft, but they could (should) look to move up from the 47th spot in the second round. Per NBA insider Jake Fischer,…
The decision brings closure to the long and winding journey between TNT, parent Warner Bros. Discovery, and the NBA over U.S. media rights.
Cam Carter will join the San Antonio Spurs at the NBA Summer League after going undrafted on Thursday, according to Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress.The 6-foot-3 combo guard averaged 16.4 points, 4.1…
The Detroit Pistons now have two former Tennessee basketball players on its roster.Tennessee basketball star guard Chaz Lanier was selected in Thursday's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft by the…
After reportedly agreeing to a two-way contract with Eli John Ndiaye, the Hawks are lining up their third and final two-way signing as well as an unguaranteed offseason contract — incidentally with…
Miami Heat fans are buzzing with excitement following the announcement that the team has added Oumar Ballo, a 7’0” center from Indiana, as a potential backup to star Bam Adebayo on top of Kel'el Ware.…
Free agent guard Caleb Grill, who went undrafted yesterday, has agreed to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Bulls, according to Taylor Eldridge of The Wichita Eagle (Twitter link). Another…
Change was needed for the Boston Celtics this summer. They didn't want to part with Jrue Holiday or Kristaps Porzingis, but the punitive, parody-driving nature of the collective bargaining agreement…
The Boston Celtics brought in three solid players at the 2025 NBA Draft. In the first round, they selected Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez with the No. 28 pick. Then, in the second round, after a trade…
Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors have parted ways. The 54-year-old, who had served as the vice chairman and president of basketball operations since 2016, was entering the final year of his current…
Heading into night two of the NBA Draft, the Knicks are currently slotted to have the 50th pick in the second round. With today's NIL landscape in college sports, more prospects are opting to stay in…
If you can’t beat ’em, steal their front office from ’em.That wasn’t the actual reasoning behind the Kroenke family’s recruitment of Jon Wallace, who started his new job this week helming basketball…
Published: 10:06 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 10:15 EDT, 27 June 2025 ESPN star Stephen A. Smith has been accused of 'ruining' the NBA Draft by basketball fans on social media as well as others who…
There’s a certain excitement that comes with a player being selected in the NBA Draft, but, strangely, when it comes to the final picks of the second round, it’s not always the best thing for their…
The Celtics are no longer listening to offers for Jaylen Brown or Derrick White. Or well, they never were listening in the first place. According to Jared Weiss of The Athletic, in his conversation…
The Washington Wizards have signed St. John’s standout Kadary Richmond to a two-way contract, per multiple reports. Undrafted guard Kadary Richmond out of St. John’s has agreed to a deal with the…
The Dallas Mavericks made it official with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft that Cooper Flagg is the future of the franchise. It was the worst kept secret in the league that F
The UNC basketball program hasn't produced an NBA Draft lottery pick since Coby White and Cam Johnson came off the board at No. 7 and No. 11 overall, respectively, back in 2019. Perhaps five-star…
Masai Ujiri on Thursday stepped down as the Vice Chairman and President of the Toronto Raptors, ESPN reported, citing sources. The report further added that Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment and Ujiri…
Duke saw its entire starting 5 drafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, joining some elite company in the history of the NBA.
Undrafted free agent Izan Almansa has agreed to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Sixers, reports Adam Aaronson of PhillyVoice.com. Almansa just turned 20 earlier this month but has already put…
Igor Milcic is the latest Tennessee Volunteer to get his shot at the NBA level. The 6-9 power forward has reportedly landed with the Philadelphia 76ers on an Exhibit-10 contract, according to Jon…
Former NBA All-Star Dwight Howard is mourning the loss of his beloved pet pup, Sunday, who was killed in a hit-and-run accident. The tragic event took place on June 18th in the city of Suwanee,…
The New York Knicks know they need more firepower behind Jalen Brunson — and that urgency could push them toward a bold offseason swing. Brunson has carried the scoring and ball-handling load…
Most American basketball fans likely weren't very familiar with Timberwolves second-round pick Rocco Zikarsky when he was drafted 45th overall on Thursday night, but at one point in the pre-draft…
On Friday morning, ESPN reported that the Toronto Raptors had decided to part ways with their top basketball executive, Masai Ujiri. Ujiri was coming up on the end of his contracted term with the…
LeBron James has seemingly answered all retirement rumours almost two months after the LA Lakers season ended.After his 22nd year in the league, there were concerns in Los Angeles if James would…
On June 15, Desmond Bane was traded to the Orlando Magic, kicking off what has been a wild NBA offseason so far. From stars on the move via trade to the NBA draft, fans have not been deprived of…
The Los Angeles Lakers' offseason continues with more troublesome news as their star, Austin Reaves, has declined the four-year, max extension offered to him. While this was expected, considering he…
With the Houston Rockets trading for Kevin Durant, one of the big questions still remaining is about the future. KD has one year remaining on his deal at $55 million. The Rockets will most certainly…
A move that no one saw coming could open the door for the Miami Heat to do something jarring themselves. If the Heat were waiting for the right moment to make a big move in the front office, now could…
Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald was the first to report Ballo’s addition to Miami’s summer league roster late Thursday night.Ballo played in 31 games with 29 starts for the Hoosiers in 2024-25, his…
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The Toronto Raptors are parting ways with team president Masai Ujiri, according to ESPN and Sportsnet. Ujiri ran the franchise for 12 years, which included guiding the Raptors to the team’s first-ever…
We gotta be honest, this came as a total surprise. With Round 2 of the NBA Draft arriving on Thursday night, Tennessee basketball fans didn't have to wait long for Chaz Lanier to get drafted, but the…
Not all celebrations are equal, and Oklahoma City Thunder star Alex Caruso seemed underwhelmed by the champagne showers after winning the NBA Finals.The team had trouble popping the champagne. Given…
Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison became an instant villain when Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. And while that is understandable, things have quickly started to look up…
Bahama Breeze may soon be gone with the wind. Darden Restaurants DRI is considering selling the Caribbean-inspired chain or repurposing all its locations.The decision comes after Darden closed 15…
Breaking news from Shams this morning — Masai Ujiri is out of the Toronto Raptors organization. Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment and Masai Ujiri have decided to part ways, as Ujiri was entering the…
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri reacts as he speaks about the death of Dikembe Mutombo in Toronto, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young Masai Ujiri is out as president and vice…
Adou Thiero faced a difficult decision ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft: Go pro and fulfill his NBA dreams, or return to Arkansas for a senior season and a healthy NIL contract. Thiero has been widely…
The Toronto Raptors have made a shocking change in the wake of the NBA Draft. Longtime executive Masai Ujiri and the Raptors have decided to part ways, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Friday. Ujiri…
Masai Ujiri will not continue as President and Vice Chairman of the Toronto Raptors, Ujiri was entering a final year of his contract. Masai Ujiri and Toronto Raptors decided to part ways. First one to…
Published: 09:33 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 09:36 EDT, 27 June 2025 Controversial sports commentator Skip Bayless left fans baffled on Thursday after posting a long rant hitting out at the talent of…
The Toronto Raptors will reportedly have a new face calling the shots in 2026.The Raptors are parting ways with vice chairman and president of basketball operations Masai Ujiri, according to a Friday…
In an almost-unprecedented move, the Raptors have let Masai Ujiri go as president and general manager - just three days before free agency.
Former UConn men’s basketball center Samson Johnson has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Indiana Pacers after going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft. Johnson, the winningest player in UConn…
The man nicknamed the Dakota Durant has earned an NBA opportunity. Alabama men’s basketball forward Grant Nelson has signed a deal with the Brooklyn Nets, UA announced. Nelson went undrafted in the…
Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri and Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) have decided to part ways, according to published reports. ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania was the first to report…
Masai Ujiri is out as president and vice chairman of the Toronto Raptors, ESPN is reporting, citing sources.Ujiri joined the team’s front office in 2013 and led the NBA’s sole Canadian franchise to…
The latest Los Angeles Lakers news shows the team is adding several intriguing players, including a former ACC Player of the Year.
Anthony Davis has done nearly everything there is to do over the course of his 13-year NBA career. But surprisingly, Pardon the Interruption host Tony Kornheiser isn’t so sure that Davis is a lock…
Liam McNeeley said all the right things about slipping to pick No. 29 in the NBA Draft last night. The Big East Freshman of the Year seemed to genuinely enjoy watching his high school teammates get…
The 2025 NBA draft is officially in the books, so J. Kyle Mann is joined by Albert Ghim and Corey Tulaba from No Ceilings to react to the second night of the draft.Check out The Ringer’s 2025 NBA…
Justin, Rob, and Wos are here after night one of the draft to talk about some of the deals that happened. They start with the Blazers’ surprising selection of Yang Hansen. Then, they discuss the…
After going undrafted this week, Kentucky guard Lamont Butler is headed to the Hawks on a two-way contract, according to reports from Bill O’Rear (Twitter link) and Mark Zeigler of the San Diego Union…
Longtime Raptors president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri is leaving the franchise, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter links), who reports that the two sides have decided to part ways with…
The Florida Gators have always prided themselves on being an everything school. With three players drafted in the NBA Draft, only Duke wound up having more players selected than the Gators over the…
For those UT fans who might have gone to bed after Chaz Lanier went 37th overall to the Detroit Pistons last night, thinking the draft was over for Tennessee....well, think again. Jahmai Mashack was…
The Utah Jazz finalized their 2025 NBA Draft haul on Thursday night with the selection of John Tonje out of Wisconsin. It's been a wildly successful draft for the Jazz, adding yet another talented…
Chances are the Celtics will be watching Rasheer Fleming closer than other draftees. The Phoenix Suns acquired the rights to the St. Joseph’s wing given they reportedly made a trade with the Minnesota…
The Phoenix Suns had a productive opening night of the NBA Draft, as they added a pair of centers to a roster that desperately needs more size and an injection of youth. The general feeling is that…
The architect of Toronto’s lone NBA championship is on his way out. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, Raptors team president Masai Ujiri is departing the organization after 12 years that covered the…
Published: 09:19 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 09:21 EDT, 27 June 2025 The Toronto Raptors have stunningly parted ways with president and vice chairman Masai Ujiri just a day after the NBA Draft.Ujiri…
The 2025 NBA Draft day brought forth a range of surprises. While nobody doubted Cooper Flagg would be selected by the Dallas Mavericks, the Memphis Grizzlies rose as high as the No. 11 pick to select…
The NBA is preparing for a very abysmal and lackluster free agency period where, unlike previous seasons, money is not being tossed around left and right. Teams are a lot more conservative with their…
The new Minnesota Timberwolves regime isn't off to the best start in cultivating optimism in the fan base.Once filled with unbridled optimism about the future, Wolves fans found themselves entrenched…
Published: 08:51 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 NBA legend has announced that his beloved dog, Sunday, passed away on June 18 in a hit-and-run accident, with the 8-time All-Star…
The Miami Heat's summer has lacked sizzle. Outside of landing Illinois guard Kasparas Jakucionis at No. 20 in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Heat have barely stirred the pot this offseason. With Bam Adebayo…
In today’s NBA, championship pedigree remains a defining mark of elite impact, and the leaderboard brims with current players whose legacies are etched in gold. Tied at the top are Stephen Curry, Klay…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been poised to be one of the most active teams in the league when it comes to trades, primarily due to their presence in virtually every trade rumor. Unfortunately, their…
In what could be the defining NBA transaction of the off-season, the Los Angeles Lakers will likely pivot into “all-in” mode, leveraging their championship window around LeBron James and Luka Doncic.…
Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes is apparently up to date on the hottest updates about the 2025 NBA Draft. As proof, he even reported on social media one of the top news…
While the common thought was that Drake Powell would find a home in the NBA, another former Tar Heel that made his way into the Association is RJ Davis. Last night it was announced that he signed an…
The Dallas Mavericks did what everyone expected in the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick. It was a no-brainer to pick the Duke superstar with the first pick; he's been…
Former Kentucky point guard Lamont Butler has signed a two-way contract with the Atlanta Hawks as an undrafted free agent, according to multiple reports. A two-way contract allows players to…
Credit: USA TODAY Sports, IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect - Scanpix, Getty Images As every year, several NBA teams will be looking to strengthen their point guard position, which is increasingly…
The Detroit Pistons were quiet on Night 1 of the 2025 NBA draft as they didn't have a pick in the opening round. The action around the Motor City is set to increase, though, as the Pistons still hold…
The 2025 NBA Draft came to a close on Thursday night with the second round taking place. For the first time in four years, a player going directly from KU to the NBA was not selected in the draft.…
Most San Antonio Spurs fans were ecstatic when the team picked Carter Bryant with the 14th overall pick of the NBA Draft. Perhaps it's a bit ironic then that the potential steal of the first round…
The NBA Draft became a cringe ad fest, with State Farm’s jingle replacing tradition. A night of dreams turned into a shameless, sold-out branding circus.
It surely seems like the second go-round of Andre Drummond with the Philadelphia 76ers will just be as short-lived as his first one.The 76ers came out of the 2025 NBA Draft with three new prospects on…
Former Kentucky power forward Andrew Carr has signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Portland Trailblazers as an undrafted free agent, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony. An Exhibit 10 contract is a 1…
The 2025 NBA free agency market is anticipated to have several significant names available. So, without further ado, here are the 12 best NBA free agents in this offseason. The list also includes the…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly closely observing the team’s draft and upcoming free agency next week. The Milwaukee Bucks entered the offseason amid swirling rumors that…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - On Night 2 of the NBA Draft, the Pelicans selected Georgetown wing player Micah Peavy. READ MORE Pelicans Draft Fears, Queen in first round; add Peavy at No. 40This past season,…
Iowa has a real chance of having a first-round pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. That is new Iowa point guard Bennett Stirtz, who comes to Iowa City for his senior season after being a third-team All…
The Florida Gators wound up with three players drafted in the NBA Draft between Wednesday and Thursday. Walter Clayton Jr. went to the Utah Jazz in the first round, while Alijah Martin went to the…
DALLAS - One can blame Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison for a lot of things.Well, OK. For one thing.But now, as the Mavs have lucked out and executed their opportunity to draft Duke…
The Dallas Mavericks' decision to select Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft didn't come as a surprise. He was already considered the consensus top pick even before he…
Michigan center Vlad Goldin wasn’t selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, but quickly signed a two-way contract with the Miami Heat after the draft ended. A two-way contract allows a player to be part of an…
Former Michigan basketball star Vlad Goldin didn't hear his name called in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft, but he was signed by the Miami Heat to a two-way deal on Thursday night soon…
Former Alabama point guard Mark Sears was named a unanimous First Team All-American after a truly special year, which had some expecting for Sears to hear his name called in the second round of the…
The Lakers entered this NBA draft looking for an athletic wing or a big, and they just may have found the perfect player, Adou Thiero, to play that role on the team. The Lakers drafted the former…
Chaz Lanier heard his name called on Thursday night in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft when the Detroit Pistons made the selection with the No. 37 overall pick. He has been slotted around pick…
A former Badgers point guard who shockingly transferred away from the program last offseason has found his way to the NBA
The former Badgers star guard is now an NBA player.
The Milwaukee Bucks used their lone selection in the 2025 NBA Draft to add a teenage international big man with an ability to score inside and out.With the 17th pick in the second round (47th overall)…
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Former Iowa Hawkeye basketball star Payton Sandfort has agreed to a deal with the defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the program announced Friday.Sandfort was not…
The billionaire Dallas Mavericks part owner said "it's just wrong" that employees should be reliant on public assistance.
The NBA Draft came and went on Thursday night without any Cyclones being taken (as expected), but after the draft concluded the Denver Nuggets, who did not have a selection in either round of the 2025…
The Trail Blazers and undrafted rookie free agent Andrew Carr have reached an agreement on an Exhibit 10 contract, reports Jonathan Givony of ESPN (Twitter link). Carr spent the last five college…
One of the most decorated players in Tennessee basketball history will get his shot at the next level. Zakai Zeigler has reportedly agreed to a deal to play with the Detroit Pistons in the NBA Summer…
NEW YORK — Johni Broome is like most basketball players, dreaming of being drafted as a kid and then working hard enough to make it possible. So the fact that it didn’t happen until the second round…
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Former Iowa wing Payton Sandfort would've been selected in the 2026 NBA Draft had it not been for his injury situation this past season, as well as the offseason surgery he had to undergo a few months…
The Los Angeles Lakers weren’t all that active in the 2025 NBA Draft over the past two days. But after the draft concluded, the organization did bring in the most prolific scorer in college basketball…
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off a new world order on Wednesday night when they drafted Cooper Flagg. Less than 24 hours later, Shams Charania appeared on ESPN’s Get Up to make some bold proclamations.…
The 2025 NBA Draft has officially wrapped up, and the Utah Jazz have added three new players: Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr., and John Tonje. However, it didn't end there, as the Jazz have also added…
Fred Hoiberg found the promised land with his jump shot.Time and time again, the Ames Little Cyclone turned Iowa State Cyclone turned Indiana Pacer turned Chicago Bull turned Minnesota Timberwolf…
With the 2025 NBA draft officially in the books, attention in NBA scouting departments and front offices can now pivot to the ’26 class. It’s a group that scouts have been tracking for years, thanks…
The Washington Commanders captivated NFL fans around the world with a meteoric rise to prominence in the first season under general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn. Unfortunately, that…
Many championship-contending teams are constantly searching for a reliable center to anchor their rotation—someone who can protect the rim while also serving as a lob threat or stretching the floor…
The Minnesota Timberwolves came away with two centers in the 2025 NBA Draft. They selected Joan Beringer with their first-round pick at #17. He is expected to be a long-term project player, but team…
The Detroit Pistons drafted Chaz Lanier with the 37th pick, though you might not have known it, as the draft coverage was on commercial. After suffering through the tedious first six picks of the…
The Celtics respond to trade speculation surrounding Jaylen Brown and Derrick White — and their message changes everything.
Did your favorite team lose out on the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes? The Dallas Mavericks took Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 draft, a few months after trading franchise cornerstone Luka…
AUSTIN, Texas –Texas forward Arthur Kaluma has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers after going undrafted during the final night of the 2025 NBA Draft.As first reported by ESPN's…
The 2025 NBA Draft dust hasn't even settled yet, but the Miami Heat continue to make big undrafted free agent moves. Their biggest took place shortly after the end of the second round, in which the…
Jun 27, 2025, 07:30 AM ETWith Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe and the rest of the 2025 class off to the NBA, we can shift our attention to the 2026 draft.We've been scouting these players for…
With Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe and the rest of the 2025 class off to the NBA, we can shift our attention to the 2026 draft.We've been scouting these players for quite some time,…
The New York Knicks are set to interview another experienced candidate for their head coach vacancy. James Borrego will interview with the Knicks either on Saturday or Sunday, according to NBA…
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The Indiana Pacers drafted guard Taelon Peter with the 54th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Indiana Pacers suffered a heartbreaking blow in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City…
The 2025 NBA Draft is in the books and the next group of potential stars now know where they will begin their professional careers. This year's draft was split into two nights, with Round 2 taking…
For those UT fans who might have gone to bed after Chaz Lanier went 37th overall to the Detroit Pistons last night, thinking the draft was over for Tennessee....well, think again. Jahmai Mashack was…
The Milwaukee Bucks wasted no time after the 2025 NBA Draft wrapped up Thursday night, quickly scooping up Alabama guard Mark Sears on a two-way deal. Earlier in the night, the Bucks used their lone…
The Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night became the first team in NBA history to use five picks in the first round of the draft, and the approach has been met with some skepticism. The Nets had pick Nos.…
The Philadelphia 76ers used the No. 3 pick to select Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe, then selected Auburn center Johni Broome at No. 35. They seemed set, firmly building around their veteran core and rising…
Scottie Pippen is widely regarded as one of, if not the best, second options in NBA history. Six championships in six finals appearances during a legendary run with the Chicago Bulls has cemented…
The 2025 NBA Draft night was the premier event of the offseason. With some of the most talented young athletes in the world kicking off their professional careers in the NBA, we specifically take a…
With Sion James and Tyrese Proctor being drafted in the second round, Duke’s entire starting lineup has been selected and will now start to prep for their NBA futures. James is off to the Charlotte…
With the 37th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Detroit Pistons selected guard Chaz Lanier from Tennessee. Lanier is a lights-out shooter who shot a scorching 39.5% from distance on over eight…
Things seemed to play out rather well for the OKC Thunder during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, as they came away with arguably one of the biggest steals from this year's class in Georgetown…
The first British-born player to feature in the NBA was Chris Harris, who represented St. Louis Hawks and Rochester Royals in the 1955-56 season.San Antonio Spurs' Jeremy Sochan also has British…
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - VCU guard Max Shulga is headed to the NBA.Shulga was selected as the 57th overall pick in the second round of the NBA draft by the Orlando Magic on Thursday. He was then traded…
There were 20 players in college basketball who averaged at least 20 ppg this past season. One of them was Maxime Raynaud, a 7’1 center from France who was the rare four-year player at one school. He…
Kevin Durant's arrival indicates the start of a new era with the Houston Rockets. While the star forward has seen several changes in scenery during his illustrious career, Houston will attempt to be…
A fundraiser was started by the mother of police shooting victim Tamir Rice, for the celebration of what would have been his 23rd birthday, and Dallas Mavericks point guard Kyrie Irving has donated…
After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, Michigan center Vlad Goldin has reportedly signed a two-way contract with the Miami Heat. Michigan 7-footer Vlad Goldin has agreed to a two-way NBA…
The Dallas Mavericks took the 2025 NBA Draft by storm, as they selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick. Flagg's addition to the current Mavericks roster is going to change everything, as they…
Just like that, we’re now in the NBA offseason. Somehow, the NBA has found ways to remain relevant even before the free agent period begins. Since the conclusion of the NBA finals last weekend, Kevin…
Mark Sears is headed to the pros. After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, the former Alabama men’s basketball guard agreed to a two-way deal with Milwaukee, UA announced. The All-American guard…
ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas perfectly summed up the NBA Draft after the first round concluded on Wednesday: history will remember it as a coronation for No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg,…
With just one shot to make something happen in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Milwaukee Bucks decided to swing for the fences. At pick No. 47, they rolled the dice on Serbian big man Bogoljub Markovic, a 19…
Good morning, BBN! Fans saw two of their stars taken in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft last night, and one of them picked up in Free Agency. Koby Brea, AKA Fuego, a 6′7″ shooting guard known…
The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to a two-way contract with Ryan Nembhard, the brother of Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard. The Dallas Mavericks had a strong 2025 NBA Draft week, headlined by…
Auburn basketball finished the 2025 NBA Draft with just one player selected in Johni Broome, who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the No. 35 pick in the second round. However, a handful of…
Not everyone was happy with the Milwaukee Bucks’ second-round draft choice, Serbian big man Bogolijub Markovic. His was not a name circulating among their mock draft suggestions. After taking Markovic…
If you look to take a daily stroll on the brain rot known as X/Twitter, you will find out rather quickly that it is a place of darkness. However, if you look for the light in the rot, you can find a…
The Miami Heat, for the most part, made the decision to remain on the sidelines during day two of the 2025 NBA Draft. However, slowly after the conclusion of the second round, Pat Riley and the rest…
Cooper Flagg is officially an NBA player after the Dallas Mavericks made him the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 draft on Wednesday.In his lone season at Duke, Cooper Flagg established himself as the…
It is hard to believe how quickly Mark Pope assembled a competitive roster in year number one, but he made it happen, and the Kentucky Wildcats returned to the Sweet 16. One guy who helped make the…
As the broader crypto community anticipates the bull season, six-time NBA champion Scott Pippen revealed that Shiba Inu and XRP are currently on his watchlist. Despite recent turbulence across the…
Of the 34 players who have been picked from Auburn in the NBA Draft, two have gone to the Philadelphia 76ers. In 1984, the Sixers chose Charles Barkley, and he spent the first eight NBA seasons of his…
Held across 25 & 26 June 2025, the former Myerscough College, Mansfield Giants, Nottinghamshire Nova and Hucknall Juniors product heard his name called as the 46th pick, heading to the league's most…
Between Khaman Maluach, Rasheer Fleming, Koby Brea and Mark Williams, Phoenix Suns GM Brian Gregory got a haul from the 2025 NBA Draft.
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Tyrese Proctor and Saliou Niang with their late second-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Let’s take a look at what we can take away from those selections and Cavs…
Wait. What? So Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder (you know, two teams from the middle of nowhere) was the most-watched game for the league in six…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 Johni Broome was a college basketball headliner at Auburn, the Associated Press first-team All-American an…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 27 June 2025 The NBA has had Victor Wembanyama and Cooper Flagg as obvious No. 1 overall draft picks in recent years. AJ…
The Philadelphia 76ers announced that rookie VJ Edgecombe will wear number 77, instead of his preferred number 7, which all but confirms Kyle Lowry will return for the 2025-26 season. The veteran…
Bryson Gordon Former Liberty guard Taelon Peter arrived in Lynchburg one season ago from the Division II ranks. On Thursday, the Arkansas native reached the pinnacle of professional basketball.Peter…
The official EuroBasket appNEW YORK (United States) - While it would’ve been hard to top last year’s historic night for both French and European basketball as a whole that was last year’s draft, this…
The Boston Celtics just selected VCU guard Max Shulga with the No. 57pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, beginning the process of replacing the minutes they lost in the Jrue Holiday trade. Obviously, Anfernee…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Cooper Flagg is…
Aaron Rodgers is mad. Not actually mad, of course. But acting superior to other people is just part of his brand. He likes dishing out admonishment.So, on Tuesday, having no appreciation for irony, he…
Thursday night was the latest accomplishment for Mark Pope’s first team as head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats. On a team filled with veteran and experienced players, with the team being bigger than…
Following a four-year college basketball career that covered 138 games, Ole Miss standout point guard Sean Pedulla has agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to…
Night two of the NBA Draft without any Tigers being drafted. There was a chance Tamar Bates saw his name called in the second round, there were several mock drafts which had Bates going somewhere in…
The Celtics selected VCU guard Max Shulga with the No. 57 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, putting the finishing touches on what’s been a busy few days. The C’s originally started the night with the No. 32…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A handful of Cleveland-centric sports items up for auction include a 1925 program, LeBron James game-worn sneakers and signed Browns gear.From time to time we check in on Cleveland…
The New York Knicks have acquired the draft rights to Serbian big man Luka Mitrovic in a draft-night trade with the Los Angeles Clippers. Every so often, the NBA sees the rights to long-forgotten or…
John Tonje’s NBA draft stock was rising before the event, with some saying the Wisconsin Badgers guard could get picked around early 40s. That does not matter now though as he was still selected and…
There was a time, about a decade ago, when Kevin Durant, the new face of the Houston Rockets, was one of the most universally popular players in team sports. After winning the NBA's MVP award, Durant…
The New York Knicks made an under-the-radar addition on draft night, acquiring the NBA rights to 32-year-old Serbian forward Luka Mitrovic in a second-round pick swap with the Los Angeles Clippers.…
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Cleveland Cavaliers GM Mike Gansey confirmed that Saliou Niang, the 58th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, will play for Virtus Bologna next season. The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Senegalese-Italian…
After the Celtics made a pair of big trades ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, the rumor mill swirled around the organization. In the lead-up to the draft, there were murmurs the team could trade one of…
After the Celtics acquired the No. 46 pick in a trade with the Orlando Magic that also included pick 57, they knew who they wanted to draft.Boston selected Amari Williams out o
The fact he doesn’t project to be much of a three-point shooter means he’ll fit right in, albeit for the wrong reasons, writes Dave Feschuk.
A scattered few were mercenaries of the most helpful variety. Some had been underestimated and discarded elsewhere, arriving here with scars. Others were acquired because they appeared — and proved to…
We loved it. Through the years, the Celtics traded Paul Westphal for Charlie Scott, Cedric Maxwell for Bill Walton, and let’s not forget Red’s Mormon grandson, Danny Ainge, swapping Al Jefferson, Ryan…
The NBA draft was on Wednesday night, and as expected, the Crimson Tide did not have any First Round selections. In fact, two expected Second Round selections did not hear their names called either —…
Getty Images The dreams of 59 basketball prospects from the college ranks and around the globe were realized during the 2025 NBA Draft. The two-day event at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn started…
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown– William Shakespeare, Henry IV It’s fair to say that both Denver’s baseball and basketball worlds have been more rocky than Rockie lately—not because of a…
Basketball Kansas Athletics Kansas center Hunter Dickinson shoots against Baylor on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Waco, Texas. After the 2025 NBA Draft concluded late Thursday night with several veteran…
Dylan Harper, the second overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft Class, has lived his whole life with basketball.After all, he is the son of five-time NBA champion Ron Harper and basketball coach Maria…
While Oklahoma City's on-the-court game is unrivaled, its ability to celebrate sure needs work ... but Alex Caruso assured TMZ Sports this week "the next time" his Thunder squad is in position for…
The Dallas Mavericks needed just one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft - the first one - to walk away as winners of the week.But after two major signings, the Mavs added to their already phenomenal rookie…
BROOKLYN (June 26, 2025) – The Brooklyn Nets selected guard Egor Demin eighth overall, guard Nolan Traoré 19th overall, guard Ben Saraf 26th overall and forward/center Danny Wolf 27th overall in the…
When Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the Celtics' conference semifinals loss to the New York Knicks, everything about Boston's immediate future changed.But what won't change is the…
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly added five new players during this year’s NBA Draft, including 36th overall pick Adou Thiero, NCAA’s leading scorer Eric Dixon on a two-way deal, and undrafted…
FAYETTEVILLE -- Who is Remy Cofield?The new general manager for the University of Arkansas athletic department and started April 1, after spending 12 years with the Boston Celtics as an NBA…
Former Arkansas Tech men’s basketball guard Taelon Peter, who transferred to Liberty last offseason, was selected with the 54th overall pick in the NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers on Thursday…
Brooklyn, if it’s possible, got even more Jewish on Wednesday night, when two members of the tribe were picked back to back by the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the NBA draft. The Nets tapped 6…
Memphis Grizzlies' newest guard Javon Small had a viral moment involving his grandpa after getting selected in the 2025 NBA Draft. Memphis is in the middle of revamping its roster after the…
NEW YORK - Dan Hurley was the No. 1 story in sports for about four days last summer as he flew to Los Angeles and received a massive offer to leave UConn and become the Lakers’ next head coach. Hurley…
The list of NBA legends who slid to the second round is extensive: Nikola Jokic, Jalen Brunson, Draymond Green, Khris Middleton make up some of the recent names, and if you want to go back there’s…
The Los Angeles Lakers were active on the second night of the 2025 NBA Draft. Not only did they move up nearly 20 spots to select Adou Thiero with the 36th overall pick, but they also signed several…
The Portland Trail Blazers have signed University of Mississippi point guard Sean Pedulla to an Exhibit-10 contract, according to Draft Express’ Jon Chepkevich. Ole Miss’ Sean Pedulla has agreed to an…
Johni Broome is like most basketball players, dreaming of being drafted as a kid and then working hard enough to make it possible.So the fact that it didn't happen until the second round and second…
Last season, the NBA world was turned upside down when the Lakers pulled off one of the most unexpected trades in recent memory sending Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Luka…
The Indiana Pacers didn't just lose the battle in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, they also lost the war. In addition to losing Game 7 of the NBA Finals in gut-wrenching…
After the conclusion of the NBA Draft, there are always talented players that go undrafted and end up signing free agent contracts with teams. These deals give teams the opportunity to evaluate…
Cooper Flagg and the basketball-watching world knew he was going to be selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. That distinct honor was projected before the 6-foot-9 forward even suited up…
The Indiana Pacers pulled off a quietly strategic move on the second night of the NBA Draft, acquiring one of college basketball’s most polished scorers. With the 38th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the…
Plenty of gems in the NBA go undrafted. The Sacramento Kings have a phenomenal example of their own in Keon Ellis, with a nod to two-way player Isaac Jones, who showed flashes last season. After…
The Boston Celtics have been one of the busiest teams in the offseason so far, reshaping their roster in response to injuries and looming financial restrictions. With Jayson Tatum expected to miss…
The 2025 NBA Draft concluded Thursday night, giving many prospects a chance to begin their professional careers. For others, the path forward will come through the undrafted free agent…
ST. JOSEPH, MICH. -- More than 80 students from third through ninth grade gathered at St. Joseph High School this week to participate in a youth basketball camp. The event, organized by the Harbor…
The Atlanta Hawks made just one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting former Georgia Bulldog Asa Newell with the No. 23 overall pick. However, the draft was only the beginning of the influx of rookie…
NEW YORK — Johni Broome is like most basketball players, dreaming of being drafted as a kid and then working hard enough to make it possible. So the fact that it didn’t happen until the second round…
Real Madrid big man Eli Ndiaye has agreed to a two-way deal with the Atlanta Hawks. Another top European basketball prospect is set to get his NBA opportunity, as Real Madrid forward Eli Ndiaye has…
The season may be over, but the real chess match is just beginning. As the spotlight dims on the hardwood, it shifts to the front offices, where decisions made in the offseason can shape a team’s…
Villanova Basketball’s Eric Dixon might not have heard his name called during the 2025 NBA Draft, but it didn’t take long for him to land a deal and an opportunity to make the jump. Shortly after the…
The Hungry Jack’s National Basketball League has once again proven itself as a strong pathway to the NBA, with three of its brightest emerging stars drafted on Friday.Two NBL Next Stars, Rocco…
The Justinian Jessup era is official over in Golden State. The Warriors traded the rights to Jessup, their No. 51 pick from the 2020 draft, to the Memphis Grizzlies to move up from No. 59 to No. 56…
Johni Broome was an ultra-productive player for an elite college basketball team. Can he translate it to the NBA for the Sixers?
The Utah Jazz weren’t completely done making moves when the NBA draft concluded on Thursday night. League sources confirmed to the Deseret News that the Jazz plan to sign RJ Luis Jr. to a two-way…
Next Star Izan Almansa is the latest NBL player to land an NBA opportunity, reportedly signing a deal with the Philadelphia 76ers.According to NBA insider for Clutch Points, Brett Siegel, Almansa has…
The Boston Celtics could have used another second-round pick to add a rostered player at a discount and further help their luxury tax situation. Instead, they sent their own second to the Orlando…
The Miami Heat got busy when the 2025 NBA Draft ended, making a solid addition with center Vladislav Goldin.Miami signed Goldin to a two-way contract on Thursday night, per ESPN's Shams Charania. They…
The Los Angeles Lakers potentially grabbed one of the steals of the 2025 NBA Draft when they selected Adou Thiero with the No. 36 overall pick. Using a series of trades, the Lakers moved up in the…
The Chicago Bulls have a roster in transition. Bulls general manager Marc Eversley said so after the 2025 NBA Draft. The Bulls drafted Noa Essengue and Lachlan Olbrich, two players that will get a…
The Los Angeles Lakers moved up nearly 20 spots in the second round to select Adou Thiero with the 36th pick in the draft. Multiple trades and signings were completed on June 26th, the first night of…
Auburn returned to the NBA Draft on Thursday night when the Philadelphia 76ers selected Tigers center Johni Broome with the fifth pick in the second round.Auburn had a connection to the player chosen…
Big man Samson Johnson is signing with the Pacers, league sources tell Ian Begley of SNY.tv (Twitter link). Indiana will also be signing guards Steven Ashworth and RJ Felton, according to reports from…
The Cavaliers intend to sign No. 49 overall pick Tyrese Proctor to a multiyear NBA contract, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link). While most players in Proctor’s draft range…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most surprising trades in NBA history after acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February of last season. In his first season in LA, Doncic…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been seeking a long-term solution at point guard as Mike Conley Jr. has gotten older. They selected Rob Dillingham in the 2024 NBA Draft as a potential answer, but his…
Queenslander Rocco Zikarsky has led a historic four-strong Australian contingent during the NBA Draft.
SAN FRANCISCO – When it comes to crunch time credentials, few prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft compare with Will Richard. Chosen by the Golden State Warriors in the second round with the No. 56 overall…
For the second time in history, four Australians have been picked up in same the NBA draft, with 221-centimetre beanpole Rocco Zikarsky the first of the group to hear his name called.
The Cavaliers and former Auburn forward Chaney Johnson, an undrafted free agent, have agreed to an Exhibit 10 training camp contract, sources inform Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com (Twitter link). As…
Noah Penda has had a meteoric rise in draft circles, it seems.The 20-year-old forward graduated from France's second division to the first this year, playing for Le Mans Sarthe last year. He had…
The Golden State Warriors have made their second selection at the 2025 NBA Draft, trading up to the 56th overall pick where they've taken Florida Gators national champion Will Richard.After drafting…
Alijah Martin has a lot of respect for the impact that legend Vince Carter had on the Toronto Raptors franchise. So much so that he is making a big decision regarding the jersey number he'll use.The…
SAN FRANCISCO – Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy never saw Alex Toohey play in person for the Sydney Kings in Australia’s National Basketball League. But that did not stop the team from going…
The power forward market offers an interesting mix of proven players and young talent still carving out their place in the league.Let's break down the potential top power forwards in this year's free…
Dylan Harper went No. 2 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft and will soon be joining his father, who had a lengthy career in the league. Dylan’s mother Maria played college basketball and is proud of her…
On "Dubs Talk," Bonta Hill, Monte Poole and Dalton Johnson break down who the Golden State Warriors might target at No. 41 in the 2025 NBA Draft.
After going undrafted, Tennessee’s Igor Milicic Jr. has agreed to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Sixers, reports Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress (Twitter link). Milicic bounced around during his…
Though it took a few picks longer than expected, Danny Wolf realized his NBA dream Wednesday night. The standout Michigan forward was taken 27th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers used the No. 49 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Duke guard Tyrese Proctor, adding depth and shooting to their backcourt.Proctor, a 6-foot-4¼ combo guard, played three…
The offseason continues blazing on for the Lakers. After selecting Adou Thiero with the No. 36 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Los Angeles also reportedly added undrafted rookie Eric Dixon to a two-way…
In mock drafts leading up to the actual event, Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje saw his stock inch higher and higher. ESPN’s projections the day before round one had him going 39th to the Raptors.…
The Denver Nuggets had no draft picks and did not trade into the draft over the past two days, but they added guards Tamar Bates and Curtis Jones after the draft in an attempt to find some shooters…
The Minnesota Timberwolves 2025 offseason is well underway after two picks in the NBA Draft. The team selected Joan Beringer and Rocco Zikarsky. Apart from their selections, the team is now focused on…
Ben “Mr. Zag” Gregg heard some positive news at the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft and will be joining the Boston Celtics in the NBA 2K26 Summer League in Las Vegas. The annual showcase runs from…
The Detroit Pistons took a clear liking to the Tennessee Volunteers’ roster last season. Not only did the Pistons select Tennessee’s Chaz Lanier with the 37th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft,…
Jan 24, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks general manager Jon Horst address the media after head coach Adrian Griffin (not pictured) was dismissed at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit:…
Former Arizona Wildcat Caleb Love has signed a two-way contract with the Portland Trail Blazers."Known for his ability to catch fire as a scorer, Love can also struggle with inconsistency, often…
The Phoenix Suns walked away from the 2025 NBA Draft with Khaman Maluach, Rasheer Fleming and Koby Brea, while also trading for Mark Williams. Erik and Stephen break down if this was the BEST scenario…
Another Cyclone is beginning his professional journey. The Denver Nuggets have agreed to a deal with former Iowa State guard Curtis Jones according to a report from ESPN's Jonathan Givony. The move…
The Detroit Pistons now have two former Tennessee basketball players on its roster.Tennessee basketball star guard Chaz Lanier was selected in Thursday's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft by the…
Tennessee basketball point guard Zakai Zeigler will play with the Detroit Pistons in the 2025 NBA Summer League, according to a report from ESPN's Jonathan Givony.He'll likely play with former…
After all 59 picks were made in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns moved quickly in agreeing to a two-way contract with Appalachian State forward CJ Huntley, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony first reported.…
It was only five days ago when we were outlining the future of the Phoenix Suns’ roster over the next 3-5 years as Devin Booker, Ryan Dunn, Oso Ighodaro and the Nos. 29 and 52 picks. Beyond that, who…
The 2025 NBA draft has officially concluded, and it was a disaster for the Pelicans. The worst move of this draft for New Orleans wasn't taking Jeremiah Fears at No. 7, although that was questionable.…
SAN FRANCISCO – Mike Dunleavy did not lie. The Warriors’ relative restraint during the 2025 NBA Draft that ended Thursday night provided sufficient evidence that they, as Golden State’s general…
Though Michigan standout center Vlad Goldin went undrafted Wednesday and Thursday's 2025 NBA Draft, the 7-foot-1 big man will get his NBA shot. After a strong season with the Wolverines in which he…
As the Celtics work this offseason to move below the restrictive second tax apron, there has been some speculation about the possibility that the team would be willing to trade stars Jaylen Brown…
The Kings are signing Isaac Nogues, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter link), who says the Spanish guard will have a chance to compete for a two-way spot. James Ham of The Kings Beat…
The Los Angeles Lakers only had one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and after trading up multiple times, they selected Adou Thiero out of Arkansas 36th overall. Thiero now gets to play for arguably the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves entered a new era this week as Alex Rodriguez reflected on his first NBA Draft since officially becoming a co-owner of the franchise. Just days after the NBA Board of…
The Portland Trail Blazers made noticeable progress in their rebuild last season, winning 15 more games than the previous campaign and finishing just a bit short of a Play-In Tournament slot. But now…
The Toronto Raptors put their trust into Alijah Martin, a player who made unforgettable history in the NCAA Final Four. They showcased that in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday…
With the No. 50 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks have elected to trade back one spot and select Mohamed Diawara. It's the result of a complex series of moves that began…
DALLAS – Liberty’s Taelon Peter was selected in the second round (54th overall) in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. Peter was the CUSA Sixth Player of the Year, a third team…
NEW YORK (WNDU) - A South bend native was selected in the second and final round of the NBA Draft on Thursday night.Javon Small was picked by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 48th overall…
After a thrilling 2025 NBA Finals came to an anticlimactic end upon Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton's torn achilles in Game 7, Warriors forward Draymond Green noticed a parallel to one of Golden…
The NBA Draft has come and gone, and the Dallas Mavericks aced their one and only selection in what has the potential to be one of the best-producing draft classes in recent memory. With the selection…
Australian teenager Rocco Zikarsky will start his NBA career at Minnesota, having been recruited with pick No.45 in the draft.Zikarsky, Australian basketball’s next big thing who is 2.2 metres tall,…
With the fifth pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft and the 35th selection overall, the Philadelphia 76ers drafted Johni Broome from Auburn University. In doing so, they gained likely the…
Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations and general manager Rob Pelinka is currently under a lot of pressure heading into the start of free agency, needing to make significant moves to…
Portland is signing an Exhibit 10 deal with Portland. More on Hoops Rumors.
The Sacramento Kings entered the 2025 NBA Draft with an unclear mission. After finishing as the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference, they got a shot in the NBA Play-In Tournament, but fell to the…
Arguably the two biggest names of Las Vegas Summer League won’t take long to face off against one another. The NBA announced on Thursday that Bronny James and the Lakers will meet Cooper Flagg and the…
After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, Gonzaga’s Ryan Nembhard will join the Dallas Mavericks on a two-way contract. It only took about 15 minutes after the end of the draft for a franchise to…
The Golden State Warriors have had a busy second night of the NBA Draft. They entered Thursday with just one selection at 41. They traded that pick to the Phoenix Suns to get picks 52 and 59, but then…
Wichita native Caleb Grill is getting his shot at the NBA. The 2019 Maize graduate signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Chicago Bulls following the conclusion of Thursday’s NBA Draft, a source with…
Canadian guard Ryan Nembhard agreed to a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday after going undrafted, according to Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Nembhard, brother of Indiana Pacers guard…
“It’s all on sale: shelving, artwork, turntables, even the jukebox,” reads a post on the store’s website, hymiesrecords.com. “Most of our inventory has already sold … records that remain are our $3…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – App State men's basketball forward CJ Huntley signed a two-way contract with the Phoenix Suns following the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft. Over his five-year career with App State,…
Here are five things to know about the Celtics final draft selection:He followed his coach from Utah State to VCU, where he ascendedShulga was a role player over his first two seasons at Utah State…
The San Antonio Spurs capitalized in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, drafting Dylan Harper with the No. 2 pick and then getting a 6-foot-8 wing to add some height and defense to…
The Sixers are signing Tennessee undrafted free agent Igor Miličić Jr. to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to a report from Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress:Miličić, who will turn 23 years old in…
As one of nine teams that did not own a pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers put the pedal to the metal in the second round. Rob Pelinka made multiple trades on…
While hearing one’s name called is the heavily preferred route to the NBA, there are only so many available slots. For the 2025 edition, there were 59 picks, and many accomplished players went…
Wichita native Caleb Grill is getting his shot at the NBA. The 2019 Maize graduate signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Chicago Bulls following the conclusion of Thursday’s NBA Draft, a source with…
The Lakers are set to audition several new players via Exhibit 10 training camp deals. After agreeing to an E10 contract with former five-year North Carolina guard RJ Davis, Los Angeles is also…
The Golden State Warriors entered the 2025 NBA Draft looking to add another young player to their roster alongside their star trio of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green.Of course, the…
Let's lay it out simply and honestly. The Phoenix Suns failed to live up to expectations this season, and that's putting it nicely. Many fans of the team hoped they would improve upon their…
It has been an interesting offseason thus far for the New York Knicks after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 last season.Of course, the Knicks started off their…
The NBA Draft is in the books, and we celebrate Sion James and Tyrese Proctor hearing their names called in the 2nd round on Episode 737! Sion James made a surprise leap into the first 3 picks of the…
Two of the top performances of Caleb Love’s Arizona career came in the Pacific Northwest, so it’s fitting the former Wildcats guard would start his NBA journey in Portland. Love has signed a two-way…
The Indiana Pacers drafted Aaron Holiday with the 23rd overall pick in 2018, but the point guard may have his $4.9 million team option declined by the Rockets because of their loaded backcourt.…
The Sixers are signing 20-year-old Izan Almansa to a Exhibit 10 contract, a source told PhillyVoice on Thursday night.Almansa, who was not selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, has spent time with Overtime…
After the conclusion of the 2025 NBA draft, teams began signing contracts—primarily two-way deals—with undrafted college stars. A two-way contract gives the player a chance to compete on the NBA…
The Nets are signing Alabama forward Grant Nelson to an Exhibit 10 contract, according to his agency, Gersh Basketball (Twitter link). He’ll compete for one of Brooklyn’s two-way contracts in training…
The Jazz are planning to sign Steven Crowl to an Exhibit 10 deal, according to KSTP’s Darren Wolfson (Twitter link). He’ll be able to compete for a two-way contract in training camp. Crowl played his…
Raised in Johnsburg, IL., Todd is a diehard Bears, White Sox, and Blackhawks fan. Todd is a Marquette alum, so he is a huge Golden Eagles hoops fan too. He also supports the Milwaukee Bucks and…
The Detroit Pistons entered the 2025 NBA Draft with only one selection in the second round and despite some rumors about them possibly trading into the first round, they decided to hold pat.Of course,…
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - The Bucks added a combination of youth and size with their one and only pick in this year’s NBA Draft. Milwaukee picked Serbian big man Bogoljub Markovic in the second round…
NEW YORK --Johni Broomeis like most NBA players, dreaming of being drafted as a kid and then working hard enough to make it possible.So the fact that it didn't happen until the second round and a…
Former Alabama center Clifford Omoruyi is signing an Exhibit-10 deal with the Toronto Raptors after not being selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, per The Athletic's Tony Jones.Omoruyi is the third member…
NEW YORK — The San Antonio Spurs might be headed back to their winning ways after drafting Filipino-American player Dylan Harper at number 2 in this year’s NBA Draft.Harper, the highest-picked draftee…
The Celtics used their third and final pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Max Shulga at No. 57 on Thursday night. Here’s how those around the NBA felt about the pick, as well as what national media graded…
The Sacramento Kings entered the 2025 NBA Draft with only one second-round pick after their first-round pick conveyed to the Atlanta Hawks due to the Kevin Huerter trade in 2022.Despite this, there…
The Orlando Magic wasted no time in improving its roster this offseason. Even before the 2025 NBA playoffs ended, the Magic traded for Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies to solve some of their…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz have reportedly signed free agent RJ Luis to a two-way contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Luis went unselected in the 2025 NBA Draft, but signed with the Jazz…
The Celtics never considered trading Jaylen Brown or Derrick White before or during the 2025 NBA Draft, longtime team executive Mike Zarren said after the draft concluded Thursday night.Zarren,…
Jonathan Kuminga's future is the headline story for the Golden State Warriors this offseason, and now the franchise have just drafted a similarly-sized forward with their first pick in the 2025 NBA…
The Cleveland Cavaliers used the first of their two second-round picks on combo guard Tyrese Proctor from Duke University. The 6’5” guard played three seasons at Duke. He averaged 12.4 points, 3…
While the 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, Melbourne United’s Next Star is hoping to add to his resume in the lead up to hopefully hearing his name called at the 2026 NBA Draft.Dash Daniels is…
The NBA has officially set the stage for one of the most anticipated Summer League matchups in recent memory, as No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg of the Dallas Mavericks could face second-year guard…
The Brooklyn Nets aren't done adding to their roster after making an NBA-record five first-round picks in the 2025 NBA draft. After going undrafted, Alabama big man Grant Nelson is signing a contract…
Following an intriguing first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, oddsmakers quickly installed No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg out of Duke as the heavy favorite in the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year odds.…
Join the CHGO Bulls crew for a LIVE watchalong of the Second Round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Matt Peck, Big Dave Watson, and Will Gottlieb analyze picks from all 30 teams, including the Chicago Bulls.…
SAN FRANCISCO -- Will Richard wasn’t even invited to the 2025 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. Clearly, that didn’t matter to the Warriors. Stealing Danny Ainge’s “Trader” nickname for his constant…
This week on the Glossy Podcast: NBA Draft fashion goes luxury, Skims taps the Cavalli archive, men’s flip flops hit the runway and Daydream’s Lisa Yamner Green shares how AI is reshaping fashion…
Grant Nelson, a 23-year-old Alabama center, will sign a training camp invite with the Brooklyn Nets and compete for a two-way contract, according to reports. Eddy Norris, a sports reporter out of…
Cooper Flagg is not the only notable rookie who is now headed to Dallas. The Dallas Mavericks have agreed to a two-way deal with former Gonzaga guard Ryan Nembhard, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype…
RJ Davis, a five-year player and four-year starter for North Carolina, has agreed to a contract with the Lakers, Billy Reinhardt tweets. It’s an Exhibit 10 contract, according to Adam Zagoria (Twitter…
Free agent center Moussa Cisse has agreed to sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Mavericks, according to Jon Chepkevich of Draft Express (Twitter link). The Guinean big man had a well-traveled…
The Heat are signing former Temple forward Steve Settle III to an Exhibit 10 deal, source inform Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress (Twitter link). A 6’10” sharpshooting swingman, Chepkevich writes that…
The Celtics wrapped up their 2025 NBA Draft by selecting Max Shulga with the No. 57 overall pick. The C’s traded down earlier in the draft, which is how they ended up with one of the final picks in…
The Los Angeles Lakers made their first move after the NBA draft. Find out more on the Lakers adding one of the most coveted undrafted forwards.
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo was reportedly 'open-minded' on the possibility of a trade this offseason.
The Dallas Mavericks had a mostly uneventful NBA Draft. Everyone knew they were taking Cooper Flagg at the top of the draft, and they didn't have any other selections for the next 58 picks. They…
Many analysts suggested that Milwaukee Bucks select a contingency point guard in the 2025 NBA draft but they used their 47th pick to select a 6’11 forward from Serbia named Bogoljub Marković who…
Maxime Raynaud hasn't stepped on the court yet for the Kings, but the No. 42 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft comes to Sacramento with an impressive résumé. The 7-foot center, whom the Kings drafted…
For the first time since 1997, four Australians were drafted into the NBA in the same year and all of them landed in intriguing spots. While it is tough to project second-round picks having an…
After what many viewed as a disaster draft, things only worsened for the Pelicans after signing Hunter Dickinson to a two-way contract as an undrafted free agent. After drafting a bad defender in…
Day one is done, but the NBA Draft is far from complete. Now a two-day event (for some reason) we're officially into sicko territory, where fans convince themselves that their team found the gem of…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Despite not being drafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, former Missouri star Tamar Bates is still headed to the NBA.He signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets following the…
Vladislav Goldin proved himself at college basketball’s highest level last season at Michigan. Now he’ll get a chance to do it on the sport’s top stage.Goldin agreed to terms on a two-way contract…
Javon Small's lifelong dream was fulfilled on Thursday night when the Memphis Grizzlies selected him with the 48th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. During Small's interview after being drafted, the focus…
The Portland Trail Blazers didn’t have a second-round pick during the second day of the NBA draft on Thursday, but didn’t come away empty-handed.The Blazers signed Arizona wing Caleb Love to a two-way…
Vice President of Basketball Operations Mike Zarren shot down the flurry of rumors relating to the Celtics potentially trading Derrick White and Jaylen Brown. “Those two guys are really, really great…
BROOKLYN (University of Arkansas/KY3/Edited Release) - Adou Thiero was selected in the second round as the 36th overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers to become the 47th…
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- University of Michigan graduate center Vladislav Goldin signed a two-way contract with the Miami Heat on Thursday night (June 26) after going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft. Terms…
The Miami Heat didn’t have a second-round pick and opted not to trade or buy its way into the second round of the NBA Draft on Thursday night. Instead, the Heat quickly turned its attention to the…
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens spoke glowingly of Boston's 2025 first-round draft pick.
June 26th 2025 at 10:39pm CST by Rory Maher Free agent wing RJ Luis has agreed to a two-way contract with the Jazz, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (via Twitter). The St. John’s standout was named Big…
Auburn center Dylan Cardwell has agreed to a two-way contract with the Kings, Jonathan Givony of ESPN tweets. Cardwell had a five-year career with the Tigers, coming off the bench for all but two…
Former East Carolina guard RJ Felton is getting his NBA opportunity. Felton has signed an undrafted free agent contract with the Indiana Pacers, per multiple reports. The deal is expected to be an…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheACC.com) – Four Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball players were selected Thursday night in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which was held at Barclays Center in…
Denver was the sleepiest town in the NBA on draft night.Both of them. The only team without a pick in either round, the Nuggets stayed idle in a 2025 NBA draft that felt twice as uneventful thanks to…
The first Auburn basketball player is off the board in the 2025 NBA Draft.Former Tigers center Johni Broome was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 35th pick in the second round of the…
The 2025 WNBA Draft has come and gone, and now, teams are signing undrafted free agents as the Summer League approaches.Former North Carolina Tar Heels star RJ Davis and ex-Kansas Jayhawks center…
After trading down from No. 45 to No. 55, the Chicago Bulls' priorities were clear. The thought process shifted to a draft-and-stash and a two-way signee—all in all, anything that wouldn't take up the…
The Los Angeles Lakers only had one draft pick to work with tonight (which they turned into the 36th pick), but they didn't let it stop them from adding another young player to the roster. This time,…
The Detroit Pistons selected guard Chaz Lanier with the No. 37 pick of the 2025 NBA Draft Thursday night.
Ryan Nembhard continued to climb ESPN’s ranking of “best available” prospects as the NBA Draft wore on, but the record-setting Gonzaga point guard never heard his name called, instead signing an…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (KFYR) - Devils Lake native Grant Nelson has signed a rookie free agent deal with the Brooklyn Nets. The University of Alabama forward was not drafted in either of the two rounds of the…
The Sixers broke their typical pattern of using late draft picks on young, athletic prospects on Thursday night when they used the No. 35 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Johni Broome, a…
Ryan Nembhard, who led Division I in assists last season, has agreed to a two-way contract with the Mavericks, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. Nembhard, the younger brother of the Pacers’ Andrew…
NEWPORT, Maine (WABI) - The hype around Cooper Flag being drafted to the NBA has not died down here in the basketball stars hometown. It’s still all everyone is talking about at Bears One stop. In…
The 2025 NBA Draft is still going on for those who didn't hear their names called. Fifty-nine players were selected in the two-night draft, with Jahmai Mashack being the last pick going to Memphis.…
The Sixers reportedly agreed to sign Hunter Sallis to a two-way contract minutes after the conclusion of the NBA draft on Thursday night. ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Sallis is set to join the…
It’s been a busy offseason so far in the NBA, as front offices across the league continue to weigh roster decisions ahead of training camp. With injuries impacting several contenders, and a…
The Milwaukee Bucks wasted no time making moves following the NBA draft. Milwaukee landed one of the more intriguing undrafted players at the conclusion of the second round. During ESPN's broadcast,…
The Los Angeles Lakers only had one pick in the 2025 NBA draft, but they certainly made the two-night event count.Initially set to select at No. 55, the Lakers made a series of moves to climb up the…
Just moments after the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft concluded, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Arizona guard Caleb Love is expected to sign a two-way contract with the Portland Trail…
Hunter Sallis is headed to the NBA. The former Wake Forest standout agreed to a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, ESPN reported late Thursday, shortly after the conclusion of the second…
Following the conclusion second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night, the Miami Heat signed center Vlad Goldin to a two-way contract. The signing makes Goldin the second big man from the 2024…
Charlotte Hornets forward Brandon Miller is looking “very impressive” after missing 55 games in the 2024-25 NBA season because of a wrist injury.Jeff Peterson met with reporters in Charlotte, North…
The 2025 NBA Draft resumes Friday night at 8 p.m. ET in Brooklyn, and the Boston Celtics will be one of the first teams to make a pick. Due to a previous trade, the Celtics own the No. 32 overall…
Although the Dallas Mavericks did not trade back into the 2025 NBA Draft after selecting Cooper Flagg, they did do some work in the undrafted free agency pool. According to ESPN’s Jonathon Givony,…
Former Alabama forward Grant Nelson is signing a two-way deal with the Nets after not being selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, per HoopsHype's Michael Scotto."Alabama forward Grant Nelson will join the…
The NBA draft may officially be over, but teams are far from done making moves—the Bucks included. In the midst of a swarm of undrafted free agent signings that started right after the second round…
TUCSON, Arizona — Former Arizona Wildcat Caleb Love is reportedly signing a contract with the Portland Trail Blazers after not being selected in the NBA draft, according to ESPN.Love averaged 17.2…
Koby Brea has stepped up onto the NBA draft stage in a Golden State Warriors hat, but he won't be heading to the Bay after the franchise made a trade that sends the elite sharpshooter to the Phoenix…
After a draft-day trade with the Orlando Magic, the Celtics moved down 14 spots in the second round of the NBA Draft and selected center Amari Williams with the 46th pick. Williams, a 23-year-old…
The Cleveland Cavaliers entered the 2025 NBA Draft with two second round picks. They chose to hold onto both of them. Meet your newest Cavaliers, Tyrese Proctor and Saliou Niang. 49th Pick - Tyrese…
The Golden State Warriors have made a notable move on the eve of the second-round of the NBA Draft, executing a picks-based trade with the pacific rival Phoenix Suns.According to ESPN's Shams…
Masai Ujiri and the Toronto Raptors were clearly frustrated with the roster's inability to defend at a high level last season, which led to on-ball defense and positional versatility emerging as the…
The 2nd round doesn’t carry nearly the same hype as the 1st for obvious reasons. Not nearly as many great players emerge from it in the NBA. That said, all you have to do is mention the name Nikola…
Free agent guard Miles Kelly has agreed to a two-way contract with the Mavericks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). Kelly, who spent his first three college seasons at Georgia Tech…
The Phoenix Suns entered the 2025 NBA Draft looking to add some young talent to their roster as they officially began their mini-rebuild after trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets earlier in…
The Los Angeles Lakers waited a long time to make a pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. They didn't have a first-round selection, but they traded up to No. 36 on Thursday to get Arkansas forward Adou Thiero.…
Russell Westbrook stepped into a different spotlight as the NBA off-season kicked off.The Denver Nuggets star traded the basketball arena for the fashion runway, delivering an unexpected moment during…
The Miami Heat moved quickly to explore an intriguing new piece after the end of the 2025 NBA draft.
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the NBA draft with only the 55th overall pick. However, on Wednesday morning, they made the decision to trade up from No. 55 to No. 45—before ultimately moving up again…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — After a decorated college basketball career that covered five seasons and 175 games, while accumulating a collection of distinguished achievements, North Carolina standout guard RJ…
The NBA's top draft pick will introduce himself to North Texas in a matter of hours. Eighteen-year-old Cooper Flagg will host his first press conference Friday in Dallas. "I think he's made for…
The Denver Nuggets were one of the few teams not to make a selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, but like any other team, they are still looking to add young talent. The Nuggets opted not to trade into the…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is over, but there are plenty more quality players still available for teams that own a second-round pick. One of those teams is the Boston Celtics, who are in…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Chaz Lanier of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team went No. 37 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, selected in the second round Thursday night by the Detroit Pistons at…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Jahmai Mashack of the University of Tennessee men's basketball team went No. 59 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, picked in the second round Thursday night by the Houston Rockets, with…
RICHMOND, Va. – Max Shulga is NBA bound. The reigning Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Year was selected 57th overall Thursday in the NBA Draft by the Orlando Magic and later traded to the Boston…
The 2025 NBA Draft is over and now it’s time for the undrafted free agent market to get rolling. The Sixers moved quickly to reportedly sign Wake Forest guard Hunter Sallis to a two-way contract, per…
The Sacramento Kings selected Stanford center Maxime Raynaud at No. 42 overall in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday.
After going undrafted in the 2025 NBA Draft, Gonzaga’s Ryan Nembhard will join the Dallas Mavericks on a two-way contract. The 6-0, 180-pound facilitator will be signing a non-guaranteed deal that…
The Golden State Warriors traded back from the No. 41 pick in the NBA Draft, but landed a player at No. 52 who might contribute next season anyway in 21-year-old Australian forward Alex Toohey. Toohey…
The second year of the NBA's two-night draft is in the books. Compared to the beginning of the first round, there were much more trades at the front as teams scrambled to add some of the better…
The Toronto Raptors signed undrafted Louisville guard Chucky Hepburn to a two-way deal following the end of the 2025 NBA Draft, according to ESPN's Shams Charania. Hepburn, 22, transferred to…
Kam Jones of the Marquette Golden Eagles is regarded for his playmaking ability, something he improved in his last season in college. Those are the skills that both the Milwaukee Bucks and the Indiana…
Former University of Kansas big man Hunter Dickinson has signed a two-way contract with the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday night. Dickinson was not picked in the…
The Dallas Mavericks have selected Cooper Flagg with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, and Bob Myers expects him to hit the ground running. On ESPN's NBA Draft Show, Myers boldly stated that he…
The No. 52 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft shouldn't cause the Golden State Warriors to reminisce about the days during which The Splash Brothers dominated the Association, but here we are. Golden State…
For their second-round NBA Draft pick Thursday night, the Chicago Bulls traded down from 45 to 55 with the Los Angeles Lakers for cash considerations, and then took Australian big man Lachlan…
ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported at the end of the NBA Draft former Arizona star Caleb Love with sign a two-way deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. Players on two-way contracts can play up…
The Indiana Pacers select Liberty guard Taelon Peter with the 54th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy isn’t afraid to make moves, even in the second round of the NBA draft. It was just a year ago that Dunleavy traded the No. 52 overall pick to the Oklahoma City…
Dillon Brooks is known for stirring up drama on the court, but now he is dealing his own drama off the court. The new Phoenix Suns swingman Brooks has filed for a restraining order against ex…
Only 2 other teams have had their ENTIRE starting lineup (most used starting 5) picked in the same NBA Draft:2012 Kentucky:(M. Teague, D. Lamb, M. Kidd-Gilchrist, T. Jones, Anthony Davis)2006…
The Philadelphia 76ers concluded their 2025 NBA Draft stint, going away with two brand new prospects to add to their uber-talented roster in VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick and Johni Broome…
The Pelicans are signing former Michigan and Kansas center Hunter Dickinson to a two-way contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). The two-time consensus AP All-American holds career…
Consensus All-American guard Mark Sears, who went undrafted, has agreed to a two-way contract with the Bucks, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The 6’1” Sears started 37 games in each of the last three…
It was widely expected that RJ Davis wouldn't be selected during the 2025 NBA Draft. Even after an illustrious career at North Carolina, NBA teams still doubted the White Plains, New York native,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have wrapped up their 2025 NBA draft in style.After finishing the 2024-25 season with an Eastern Conference-best 64-18 record, Cleveland imploded in the second round, falling…
After the Warriors opted to move back in the second round of the NBA draft on Thursday, shipping out No. 41 overall for the 52nd and 59th picks, it appeared that just about everyone projected them to…
After trading up a couple of times to select Adou Thiero from Arkansas with the No. 36 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Lakers were quick to add another rookie to the roster via the undrafted free…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had the first pick in the second round of the NBA draft, fully prepared to field multiple offers for the 31st overall selection.After keeping their first-rounder at No. 17…
Louisville guard Chucky Hepburn, who was named the Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year, has agreed to a two-way contract with the Raptors, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. The 6’2”…
The Suns were quick to add a 2025 undrafted player, agreeing to sign Appalachian State forward CJ Huntley to a two-way contract, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (Twitter link). Huntley played all…
Caleb Love, like any NBA Draft prospect, was hoping to hear his name called over the two-day event.Unfortunately, that didn't happen. However, it wasn't a wasted opportunity by any means, as Love was…
My team grades for the 2025 NBA draft, completed Thursday night, are the only ones you'll read that aren't concerned with results.After the teams call in their picks, factors outside their control --…
Following the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Hawks have done a bit more work on their roster. Shams Charania of ESPN broke the new of the Hawks’ newest signing: Real Madrid’s Eli John Ndiaye…
Toronto adds 23-year-old Florida guard Alijah Martin with its second-round pick.
My team grades for the 2025 NBA draft, completed Thursday night, are the only ones you'll read that aren't concerned with results.After the teams call in their picks, factors outside their control --…
A day after the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, ESPN announced Flagg’s NBA Summer League debut. ESPN PR announced on X (formerly…
Former Alabama guard Mark Sears is signing a two-way deal with the Milwaukee Bucks after not being selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, per ESPN's Shams Charania.Sears became the Crimson Tide's first-ever…
Fifty-nine picks came and went across two days of the NBA draft, and Brice Williams’ name wasn’t called.The former Nebraska guard was projected to be a fringe second-round pick, on the edge of being a…
Wake Forest guard Hunter Sallis has signed a 2-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers after going undrafted in the 2025 NBA draft. Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis has agreed to a two-way NBA contract…
Tyrese Proctor has become one of four Australians selected at the 2025 NBA Draft.The Sydney-born guard, who spent the past three NCAA seasons at Duke, was picked 49th overall by the Cleveland…
Alabama men's basketball had four players hoping to hear their name called at the 2025 NBA Draft over the past two nights, as their collegiate eligibility was exhausted and they couldn't return to the…
Florida Gators guard Will Richard was selected with the 56th overall pick by the Golden State Warriors in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Three Gators were selected in the NBA Draft for the…
The 2025 NBA Draft wound up being a very international affair for the Celtics.After selecting Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez at No. 28 overall and British big man Amari Williams at No. 46, Boston rounded…
Fifty-nine picks came and went across two days of the NBA draft, and Brice Williams’ name wasn’t called.The former Nebraska guard was projected to be a fringe second-round pick, on the edge of being a…
Things did not go as planned for the Lakers when their preferred draft pick, Ryan Kalkbrenner, was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the 34th overall pick. The Lakers, who were forced to adjust,…
After trading down in the second round of the NBA draft, the Bulls landed 6-foot-9 Australian forward Lachlan Olbrich on Thursday. Olbrich, 21, averaged 8.4 points and 3.8 rebounds for the Illawarra…
Jahmai Mashack will remain in the Volunteer State.The Tennessee basketball guard was drafted No. 59 overall by the Houston Rockets in Thursday's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, but will play for…
Sometimes, there is no support quite like that which is provided by your own flesh and blood.That was the case for WVU basketball guard Javon Small on Thursday night as he was selected 48th overall in…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs completed their 2025 NBA Draft haul by selecting fast-rising international swingman Saliou Niang with the No. 58 pick. Sources tell cleveland.com the Cavaliers will stash…
NEW YORK — After selecting guard Tyrese Proctor nine picks earlier, the Cleveland Cavaliers were back on the clock and selecting for a second time in the 2025 NBA Draft. With the No. 58 overall pick,…
Turns out the Warriors had another draft-night trade up their sleeves. Golden State acquired the draft rights to Florida guard Will Richard, who was selected No. 56 overall by the Memphis Grizzlies.…
The Philadelphia 76ers had only one power forward rostered for the 2025-26 season — two-way player Alex Reese. With the 35th overall pick, Philadelphia needed to upgrade its frontcourt in a major way…
The Philadelphia 76ers traded two second-round picks to draft Shake Milton in 2018, but the current Lakers wing may be cut after Los Angeles drafted Adou Thiero in the second round. Milton has a non…
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WSAW) - Entering the 2025 NBA Draft with just one pick, the Bucks go the international route with their lone selection on Thursday night. The Bucks drafted Bogoljub Markovic with the…
Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope had his first players chosen in an NBA draft when Koby Brea, 41st to the Suns (via a trade with the Warriors), and Amari Williams, 46th to the Celtics (via a trade…
The Lakers are signing former Villanova forward Eric Dixon to a two-way contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Dixon was the top player on ESPN’s big board who went undrafted…
Day 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft tipped off with trades at the top of Round 2 with the Phoenix Suns moving up to the No. 31 pick to target Rasheer Fleming.31. Phoenix Suns - Rasheer Fleming, St.…
Tamar Bates has signed a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets, he announced at his draft watch party on Thursday.The 6-foot-5 guard wasn't picked in the 2025 NBA Draft, but agreed to a deal with…
The Boston Celtics selected guard Max Shulga with the No. 57 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. (The Orlando Magic technically made the pick, but you know how these things go. Shulga is headed to Boston.)…
The Chicago Bulls started their 2025 NBA Draft by taking Noa Essengue with the 12th overall selection, a French forward who had been playing in Germany. He's the second-youngest player in the Draft at…
The Portland Trail Blazers are signing University of Arizona guard Caleb Love to a two-way contract. Shams Charania of ESPN reported the news. Arizona’s Caleb Love – one of the most prolific scorers…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - After trading up to select Cedric Coward in the first round, the Grizzlies own two picks in the second round Thursday night.On a night where nearly every team elected to trade…
The Timberwolves liked what they found so much in Round 1 of the NBA draft on Wednesday, they decided to do it again a day later.Another round, another 18-year-old, 7-footer. After multiple trade…
Milwaukee Bucks fans were not expecting that much with their 47th pick. They could not trade up with it and the best thing the team can do is looking for someone who can play now instead of someone…
John Tonje’s winding basketball journey has taken him from Omaha Central to the mountaintop.After six years of college basketball, capped by one of the best seasons in Wisconsin history, Tonje was…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have taken 6’8” forward Saliou Niang with the 58th pick. The 21-year-old from Senegal recently played with Dolomiti Energia Trento in Italy. Niang, who recently turned 21,…
The Orlando Magic have gone on a spending spree this offseason.They opened the offseason of movement with a massive trade to acquire Desmond Bane, marking their first trade to acquire a rostered…
With the selections of Trayce Jackson-Davis (57) and Quinten Post (52) in each of the last two drafts, Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the Golden State Warriors are building a reputation for hitting on second…
The Clippers wrapped up their 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night by landing Nevada’s Kobe Sanders with the 50th overall pick in the second round.The Clippers traded with the New York Knicks to move up…
The Utah Jazz had a great draft last night, swinging on Ace Bailey and trading up for Walter Clayton Jr. The Jazz were not done yet; they had one more pick on the board, pick 53, with which they…
May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Johni Broome talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images Former college basketball…
A massive anchor big at the heart of Kentucky’s run to the Sweet 16, Amari Williams is a strength-based center that’s also one of the draft’s more refined playmaking bigs. Williams doesn’t have a lot…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft went by without Dallas general manager Nico Harrison pulling off another stunner.Here's how Rounds 1 and 2 shook out across the NBA.1. Dallas Mavericks: Cooper…
The Boston Celtics utilized the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Hugo Gonzalez. The move represents a high-upside bet on a 19-year-old wing who won an ACB championship with Real Madrid on…
The Boston Celtics just selected Amari Williams with the No. 46 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, beginning the process of replacing the minutes they lost in the Kristaps Porzingis trade. Obviously, the…
The Celtics have selected Max Shulga with the 57th pick in the 2025 draft. The 23-year-old Ukrainian spent three years at Utah State and his last two seasons at VCU, averaging 10.1 points and shooting…
General manager Marc Eversley said that the Bulls would look to do something with their second round pick, and that they did on Thursday, moving back 10 spots and adding cash considerations along the…
It has been nearly three weeks since the New York Knicks moved on from Tom Thibodeau and they don't appear close to hiring a replacement. While the front office has initiated the interview process,…
The Knicks didn't have a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft, having traded it away last summer when they landed Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets. Their lone pick in the draft will be number 50…
Former Minnesota Timberwolves first-round draft pick Josh Okogie has built a reputation around the NBA for his defensive intensity and selfless effort. Now, as a member of the Charlotte Hornets,…
Former Arkansas standout Adou Thiero is headed west to start his NBA career after being drafted early in the second round.
Once upon a time, Devin Booker was a sharpshooter coming off the bench at Kentucky. Now, he’s an NBA superstar and the face of the Phoenix Suns franchise. A franchise desperate to quickly rebuild…
NEWPORT, Maine (WABI) - The Grove in Newport hosted an NBA Draft watch party Wednesday night to celebrate local superstar Cooper Flagg. Supporters of Flagg were there bringing up the energy, and…
BROOKLYN, NY — Right after Rasheer Fleming was drafted to the Phoenix Suns, Bright Side got to do a 1 on 1 with the team’s newest member where he shared what’s on his mind moments after hearing his…
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Former Wisconsin basketball guard John Tonje was selected by the Utah Jazz in the second round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Tonje becomes the 44th Badger to be selected…
The Grizzlies have agreed to trade the No. 56 pick in the draft – used to select Florida’s Will Richard – to the Warriors, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Memphis is moving…
The LA Clippers traded Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Danilo Gallinari, five first-round draft picks, and two first-round swaps to land Paul George in 2019, and things just got worse as Thomas Sorbe went to…
The Cleveland Cavaliers found the perfect second-round draft selection at pick no. 49 after rival franchises passed on a proven combo guard talent.Cleveland selected Duke guard Tyrese Proctor, who…
After trading the No. 32 pick to the Orlando Magic, the Boston Celtics acquired a pair of picks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft — No. 46 and 57.Boston selected Amari Wiliams with the No. 46…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - With the 37th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons selected Chaz Lanier in the 2nd round.The former Tennessee Volunteer was the SEC’s Newcomer of the Year…
The New York Knicks have locked in their draft selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. With the 51st overall pick, the team selected forward Mohamed Diawara out of France. The Knicks originally had the 50th…
The Memphis Grizzlies have already had an eventful 2025 NBA Draft, headlined by trading up into the lottery to select Cedric Coward 11th overall in a deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. However,…
The fairytale story for Lachlan Olbrich just continues to get better, with the Illawarra Hawks Champion selected with pick 55 at the NBA Draft.Olbrich lands at the Chicago Bulls, via the Los Angeles…
MILWAUKEE - The Utah Jazz selected Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje with the 53rd pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night. RELATED: Check out the new and improved FOX Sports app The backstory:…
The Utah Jazz closed out their 2025 NBA Draft run by picking John Tonje with the 53rd overall selection during the second round of the draft on Thursday night.Tonje played six total years in college —…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz added Wisconsin Badger wing John Tonje with the 53rd pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Tonje joins first-round selections Ace Bailey (No. 5) and Walter Clayton Jr. (No. 18).…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Boston Celtics just traded the No. 32 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Orlando Magic, which they used to select French forward Noah Penda, in exchange…
HENRY PATTON Auburn’s All-American and national player of the year from this past season has a new home.Johni Broome was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 35th overall pick on Thursday in…
The Utah Jazz were heralded for their performance in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, landing a high-end wing scorer in Rutgers freshman sensation Ace Bailey and the star of the reigning…
After acquiring the 40th pick from the Washington Wizards as part of the Jordan Poole trade, the Pelicans have selected Georgetown guard Micah Peavy. After drafting two bad fits yesterday in Jeremiah…
The Charlotte Hornets took another Duke Blue Devil early in the second round of the NBA Draft. Sion James, a 6-foot-6 guard who spent last season in Durham after four years at Tulane, was Charlotte’s…
Photo by: Ryan Kuttler/Northwestern Athletics BROOKLYN - After a decorated college career, Northwestern guard Brooks Barnhizer (2021-25) has been selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the 44th…
As the Dallas Mavericks opened up a new door to their franchise by picking Cooper Flagg as their No. 1 pick, it's now time to decide who's best fitted to team up with Flagg.Answering that question…
The Warriors made their first move in the 2025 NBA Draft by selecting Australian wing Alex Toohey with the No. 52 overall pick. Golden State traded its No. 41 overall pick to the Phoenix Suns in…
Australian teenager Rocco Zikarsky will start his NBA career at Minnesota, having been recruited with pick No.45 in the draft.Zikarsky, Australian basketball's next big thing who is 2.2 metres tall,…
Adou Thiero’s path to the NBA officially came full circle Thursday night when the Los Angeles Lakers selected him No. 36 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. While his breakout year came at Arkansas under…
The Chicago Bulls promised development, and they selected a player who fits that mold in the second round. In a proposed trade with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Bulls selected Australian forward…
NEW YORK — The Cleveland Cavaliers had a night off for the opening round of the 2025 NBA Draft Wednesday evening, holding no picks this year, but on Thursday, the team got to add a new face, selecting…
The Utah Jazz have selected Wisconsin Badgers guard John Tonje with the No. 53 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Tonje, a second-team All-American this season, was a breakout star for the Badgers, averaging…
The Milwaukee Bucks had the 47th pick in the NBA Draft, and they had a chance to draft Wisconsin wing John Tonje. They chose to pass and pick Bogoljub Markovic from Serbia instead. Most Wisconsin…
The Sacramento Kings selected Stanford big man Maxime Raynaud on Thursday with the 42nd overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft. Raynaud is a 7-foot-1 ½, 237-pound center who was widely…
The Celtics made their first pick of the second-round in the 2025 NBA Draft a bit later than expected on Thursday night, selecting Amari Williams at No. 46 overall. Boston originally held the No. 32…
With the 50th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Clippers selected Kobe Sanders, a 23-year-old wing from the University of Nevada. They traded up from 51 to 50 to make the pick, sending the rights to an…
The Golden State Warriors had to wait a long time before getting involved in the 2025 NBA Draft. They didn't have a first-round pick on Wednesday night, and they traded away their lone selection of…
The New York Knicks went into the 2025 NBA Draft with only one pick, due to a forfeited late second-round selection, but the big-market franchise has decided to make a move. The Knicks have reportedly…
One day after Duke's Cooper Flagg officially became a Dallas Maverick as the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NBA draft, the league announced the first time fans will see him on the court at the next level.No,…
Cameras caught the raw emotions of one basketball family during the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, when the Memphis Grizzlies selected West Virginia guard Javon Small with the No. 48 pick…
Sydney Kings Next Star Alex Toohey has been selected with the 52nd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, landing at the Golden State Warriors via the Phoenix Suns. The 21-year-old impressed throughout…
In just one year with the Wisconsin Badgers, John Tonje went from unknown prospect to one of the best scorers in the Big Ten. Now he is headed to the NBA. Tonje was chosen by the Utah Jazz as the 53rd…
According to ESPN, Cooper Flagg will make his Dallas Mavericks Las Vegas Summer League debut against the Los Angeles Lakers. Summer League starts in two weeks, on July 10th, and the game will be part…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Tyrese Proctor of Duke, a 6-5 guard, was the Cavs pick at #49 overall in Thursday’s second round of the NBA draft.Cleveland still has the 58th pick tonight but did not have a…
After moving down the draft board Thursday night, the Celtics made a pick aimed at bolstering their frontcourt depth.Boston selected Kentucky big man Amari Williams with the 46th overall pick in the…
SAN FRANCISCO – Twenty-six hours after Cooper Flagg was selected as the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors finally participated in the process. On the eve of the second round,…
For the first time in the 21st century, a Northwestern men’s basketball has heard his name called in the NBA draft. On Thursday, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected former Northwestern shooting forward…
Former Wisconsin guard John Tonje was selected by the Utah Jazz with the 53rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Leading the Badgers to 27 wins, Tonje averaged 19.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per game…
On Wednesday, Auburn basketball standout Johni Broome was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers. The second-round pick received special recognition from his alma mater on their X page.“Big time! Johni is…
The 2025 NBA Draft delivered several surprises, but few were as unexpected as the viral moment involving Charlotte Hornets' No. 4 overall pick, Kon Knueppel, during his post-selection press…
As has been the case since the Los Angeles Lakers first signed LeBron James in 2018, there is substantial pressure on general manager Rob Pelinka and the front office to make impactful moves in the…
The Sacramento Kings came into the 2025 NBA Draft with one second-round selection. Spending a future protected first-rounder allowed them to move into Wednesday’s first round, where new general…
The Utah Jazz emerged as big winners from night one of the 2025 NBA Draft. They ended Ace Bailey's expected slide at pick No. 5 before drafting national champion Walter Clayton Jr. with the No. 18…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded up to draft Adou Thiero with the 36th overall selection, and it made perfect sense after ESPN called him the best defensive playmaker in the 2025 draft class. The 6’8…
Rich Paul and Klutch Sports continue to maintain their stronghold in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Lakers traded up to the No. 36 overall pick in Thursday’s second round of the NBA Draft. The selection…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs selected Tyrese Proctor with the No. 49 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night. The Australian guard who spent three years at Duke, helping the program advance to the…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WLBT) - The Pelicans take Georgetown guard Micah Peavy with the 40th overall pick, the team acquired in the Jordan Poole-CJ McCollum trade earlier this week.Last season for the…
The Clippers have moved up by one spot in the second round of the draft, acquiring the No. 50 pick from the Knicks and using it on Nevada wing Kobe Sanders, per Law Murray of The Athletic (Twitter…
The Charlotte Hornets used the first of their early picks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Duke forward Sion James. At 6-foot-5 and 220 pounds, James was named an All-ACC defender,…
The 2025 NBA Summer League officially runs from July 10-20 at UNLV’s Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion in Las Vegas. Each of the league’s 30 NBA teams will play at least four preliminary games…
Sometimes, the smartest moves aren’t made under the bright lights of the lottery. For the Charlotte Hornets, pick No. 34 in the 2025 NBA Draft may become the moment everything quietly…
The Orlando Magic made another aggressive trade after landing Desmond Bane, but this time the franchise did so during the NBA draft. The event expanding to two days appears to have led to more trades…
The Orlando Magic used their No. 32 pick to draft French forward Noah Penda on Thursday. Unlike the other draft prospects, Penda is a 20-year-old professional basketball player who played for two…
When the Detroit Pistons made their move to acquire Tim Hardaway Jr. in July 2024, it was looked at as a lateral move at best. Most thought that Detroit was just taking an aging scorer that would have…
The 2025 NBA Draft is officially in the books for the Phoenix Suns. After selecting Khaman Maluach at No. 10 and acquiring Mark Williams using the 29th pick, the real chaos came on day two. When the…
Former Blue Devil guard Tyrese Proctor was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.The Australia native heard his name called with the 49th…
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks selected Bogoljub Marković with the 47th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night. RELATED: Check out the new and improved FOX Sports app Marković was born in…
It is extremely poetic that the NBA Draft is taking place just days after the Oklahoma City Thunder hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy. No general manager can contend with Sam Presti's collection of…
The Detroit Pistons are expected to make their lone pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Thursday night, holding the 37th overall selection.It was a quiet first night for the Pistons, who didn’t have a first…
Just when it seemed as though the Phoenix Suns were all in on stacking the interior, they proved to value spacing, as well. The Suns selected center Khaman Maluach at No. 10 overall, traded for big…
The Boston Celtics aren't expected to be a very active team in NBA free agency this offseason. But they do have a pair of important decisions to make regarding two valuable frontcourt pieces. Big men…
The Timberwolves have selected Australian center Rocco Zikarsky with the 45th overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft.After previously drafting an 18-year-old center from France on…
The Golden State Warriors went into the 2025 NBA Draft with only one pick on their table at 41st overall. The Warriors were expected to add a difference maker with plenty of talent on the board;…
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons finally got in on the action of the 2025 NBA Draft Thursday night, making their lone selection at No. 37 of Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier.Going into the draft without a…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — With the 46th pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics choose Amari Williams! What started as a trip to Keeneland in April of last year became a…
He's off to Detroit! Thankfully, it didn't take long for Tennessee basketball standout Chaz Lanier to hear his name called on the second night of the NBA Draft. Early on in the second round, Lanier…
The Cleveland Cavaliers used the first of their two second-round picks on combo guard Tyrese Proctor from Duke University. The 6’5” guard played three seasons at Duke. He averaged 12.4 points, 3…
The Golden State Warriors are going to have a few different options they can pursue this summer. If they opt to pursue a sign and trade deal involving Jonathan Kuminga and the Miami Heat, the most…
One of the best players in Northwestern basketball history is now headed to the NBA. Wildcats' guard Brooks Barnhizer was selected with the No. 44 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft by Oklahoma City.…
Micah Peavy calls his journey to the NBA a marathon.Five years of college.Three schools.But now, he’s headed to New Orleans.The Pelicans selected Peavy with the 40th overall pick Thursday night in the…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Martin has lots of big-game experience and has mostly fared well in those games. Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat straight to…
Yesterday was one Hugo Gonzalez will never forget. It started with his team, Real Madrid, winning the ACB championship. Then, at approximately 5 AM in Spain, the Boston Celtics selected Gonzalez with…
The Minnesota Timberwolves made a second round selection in the 2025 NBA Draft and grabbed Australian center Rocco Zikarski.
After picking Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th overall pick in Round 1 of the NBA Draft and trading the 32nd pick to the Orlando Magic, the Boston Celtics selected Amari Williams from the University of…
The Charlotte Hornets found their big man. After trading 7-foot center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday, Charlotte selected Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner as the 34th overall pick in…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - After trading up to select Cedric Coward in the first round, the Grizzlies own two picks in the second round Thursday night.On a night where nearly every team elected to trade…
After the Minnesota Timberwolves selected big man Joan Beringer in the first round of the NBA draft, Tim Connelly decided to cash in on the 31st pick, snagging two future second-rounders while moving…
Former Florida guard Alijah Martin didn't have to wait too long to hear his name called in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft.
With the 46th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics selected Kentucky Wildcats center Amari Williams. Williams came to Kentucky from Drexel, where he was a three-time Colonial Athletic…
In a bit of a surprise, the Lakers made a move on Thursday night in the second round of the NBA draft, nabbing a young wing they will hope to develop in the coming years as they look to replenish a…
The Boston Celtics managed to get under the NBA's second tax apron by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in separate deals. In the Holiday deal, they saved some money while acquiring a…
The 2025 NBA Draft was full of surprises during its opening round, but the most obvious pick was the Dallas Mavericks selecting Cooper Flagg No. 1 overall.The former Duke star frequently draws…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft came and went on Wednesday night without Florida State basketball star Jamir Watkins hearing his name called. That wasn't a huge surprise, as he was projected to…
The Celtics were set to make the No. 32 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but instead, they traded back for a haul of second-round picks, a league source confirmed to MassLive’s Brian Robb. So there…
A scoring burst from Azurá in the fourth quarter helped the Sparks snap their four-game losing streak with an 85-75 win over the Indiana Fever. Azurá Stevens ended with 23 points, seven rebounds and…
The Atlanta Hawks thought they were getting the same ultra-reliable shooter and quality scorer that many teams had already seen when they acquired Danilo Gallinari via trade, but the deal ended up…
The Philadelphia 76ers selected Johni Broome, a center out of Auburn University, in the second round of the NBA Draft. Broome was the No. 35 pick overall. welcome to Philly, @JohniBroome!…
When the second round of the NBA draft comes around, it's a yearly reminder that three-time MVP was taken during a commercial break—in the middle of a Taco Bell ad, nonetheless.A similar moment took…
Derik Queen was one of the 30 NBA Draft prospects who had their NBA dreams realized in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. And one of his first moves as an NBA player was a bit of a…
It took about an hour longer than expected, but the Boston Celtics made a second-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Celtics acquired the rights to Amari Williams, who the Orlando Magic selected…
Former Kentucky center Amari Williams was selected by the Orlando Magic with the 46th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn Thursday night. Williams' draft rights are being…
The Kings selected Stanford forward Maxime Raynaud in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Watch the highlights that made him the No. 42 overall pick.
After making a surprise trade into the first round for guard/forward Nique Clifford on Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Kings used their second-round pick to select a center on Thursday. Sacramento…
After spending two seasons in Tallahassee, G Jamir Watkins was drafted by the Washington Wizards with the 43rd pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Watkins is the first Seminole drafted since Scottie Barnes…
The second round of the 2025 NBA Draft is tonight at 8 p.m. ET. You can watch it on ESPN and ABC (WJLA-TV in the D.C. area). You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-centric watch party on…
Dwight Howard is devastated.And he wants answers.The former NBA great and current player for the Big 3’s L.A. Riot on Wednesday wrote on Instagram that his dog, Sunday, died in an apparent hit-and-run…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday was not short on surprises. While we didn't get the blockbuster trades many pundits floated, such as Jaylen Brown or Derrick White, there was plenty…
MIAMI – With the Miami Heat's 20th pick in the NBA Draft, Wednesday night saw the team draft Kasparas Jakucionis out of the University of Illinois, despite being originally projected by many analysts…
Dylan Harper's workout with Giannis Antetokounmpo may have lasted just one day—but it could shape the San Antonio Spurs rookie’s entire NBA career. Before even setting foot on an NBA court, Harper…
The Golden State Warriors picked Kentucky guard Koby Brea on behalf of the Phoenix Suns at 41st overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Suns gained the rights to the pick by sending picks Nos. 52 and 59 to…
Ric Bucher breaks down the hype surrounding Cooper Flagg after being drafted No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks. With Luka Dončić now in Los Angeles, Ric debates whether Flagg has the talent,…
The Dallas Mavericks drafted Cooper Flagg 1st overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if the Mavericks can contend in the Western Conference this season.
Four seasons at Marquette for head men’s basketball coach Shaka Smart, four NBA Draft picks. With the eighth pick in the second round, the San Antonio Spurs selected Marquette guard Kam Jones as part…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft went by without Dallas general manager Nico Harrison pulling off another stunner.Here's how Round 1 shook out and what the order for Thursday night's Round 2 will…
It's Day 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft. We graded the first round, now let's hand out grades for every second-round pick.For scouting reports of every player, check out my 2025 NBA Draft Guide.Fleming is a…
Portland Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin has done a serviceable job thus far but there are still trades that predate his tenure that are impacting the Blazers. Even the most forgettable…
With the 37th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Detroit Pistons have selected Tennessee shooting guard Chaz Lanier. This exact spot was heavily rumored in the weeks leading up to the draft and…
The Toronto Raptors apparently thought they might be able to take advantage of a desperate Brad Stevens. The Ringer’s Zach Lowe on Thursday reported the Raptors tried to acquire Boston Celtics guard…
For a second straight year, the Sixers used a second-round pick to select a center. The team took lefty big man Johni Broome with the 35th overall pick Thursday night. In 2024, the Sixers added Adem…
On Wednesday night, the Trail Blazers shocked the basketball world by trading the NBA Draft’s #11 overall pick to Memphis for future draft capital and the rights to the 16th pick, 7’1” Chinese center…
The Toronto Raptors selected University of Florida guard Alijah Martin in the second round with the 39th overall pick at the NBA Draft on Thursday. Martin, 23, transferred to Florida for the 2024-25…
BROOKLYN, NY (LEX 18) — Koby Brea is now a Phoenix Sun after being picked 41st in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Brea is the first Wildcat off the draft board, bringing his elite scoring to…
The Los Angeles Lakers have selected Adou Thiero out of Arkansas with the 36th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Lakers originally had the 55th pick in the second round, which is being held at Barclays…
With the 42nd pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Sacramento Kings selected Maxime Raynaud from Stanford. Raynaud is a 7’1 F/C from France who spent the last four seasons with the Cardinal. Raynaud…
The Washington Wizards selected guard-forward Jamir Watkins at No. 43 overall on Thursday in the 2025 NBA Draft. Watkins played college basketball most recently at Florida State, averaging 18.4 points…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft wrapped with Cooper Flagg going No. 1 to the Dallas Mavericks as expected, two of his Duke teammates also selected in the lottery, and the Brooklyn Nets making a…
With the sole second-round pick (for now) in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors have selected Alijah Martin out of Florida. Martin won a National Championship with Florida in 2025. He is a…
The Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft by all accounts, as they got the opportunity to select Cooper Flagg No. 1 overall, and there's no greater possible asset that any team is pulling away from in…
Johni Broome heard his name called early in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.
Former Kentucky sharpshooter Koby Brea was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 41st pick in the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn Thursday night.Brea's draft rights are…
With the No. 41 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Phoenix Suns have selected Kentucky Wildcats shooting guard Koby Brea. That means the former Cat will team up with Devin Booker in the Valley of…
A day after selecting VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers ended their 2025 NBA Draft slate by picking big man Johni Broome out of Auburn with the…
Charles Barkley said it himself, Johni Broome is the best player in Auburn basketball history. The Morehead State transfer was a first-team All-American in his fifth and final collegiate season,…
Thursday evening, Arkansas forward Adou Thiero came one step closer to realizing his dreams. With the 36th pick in the NBA draft, the Los Angeles Lakers traded the Brooklyn Nets for the rights to…
Mark Pope has his first NBA draft selection as a college head coach. Former Kentucky basketball wing Koby Brea — who played four college seasons at Dayton and a fifth-year at UK — was selected in the…
The Detroit Pistons selected Chaz Lanier with the 37th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, landing one of the best 3-point shooters in the class and a guy who has been compared to Malik Beasley. Detroit…
The wait for Maxime Raynaud came to an end a dozen selections into the second night of the NBA draft. The Sacramento Kings took the 7-foot-1 center from Stanford with the 42nd overall pick of the…
While no HBCU players were drafted this year, the NBA paid tribute to three basketball pioneers on Wednesday evening. Chuck Cooper, Earl Lloyd, and Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, the first Black players…
The Boston Celtics are creating a stash of second-round picks following their trade with Orlando Magic during the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday night.Boston made one selection during…
Following the 2025 NBA Draft, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum shared a photo on Instagram with newly drafted Cooper Flagg, showcasing a meaningful connection between the NBA veteran and the league’s…
Los Angeles Lakers fans may see former first-round draft pick Moritz Wagner get his team option declined by the Magic after they drafted Noah Penda in the second round. The versatile big man is…
The Celtics opted not to make a draft-night trade, selecting Real Madrid guard Hugo Gonzalez at 28 overall Thursday night.
With the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Celtics selected Hugo Gonzalez out of Spain. Here's four things to know about him.
The 2025 NBA Draft took place on Thursday night, which means the start of summer league is just around the corner for the Los Angeles Lakers. As has been the case for the last few years, the Lakers…
The Detroit Pistons will make their first and likely only selection of the 2025 NBA Draft tonight in the second round. Fans can own the same special edition draft hat that the newest Piston will wear,…
The Phoenix Suns acquired Bradley Beal in 2023 by giving up a package centered around Chris Paul and draft capital, including their 2025 second-round pick, which just became Micah Peavy. It was a…
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers will forever be intertwined because of February's stunning trade of Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis. Because of that, the NBA is going to keep placing them in…
NEW YORK (KAIT) - A Razorback was selected in the 2nd Round of the NBA Draft.Adou Thiero was the 36th overall pick by Brooklyn, the Nets traded the Arkansas forward to the Los Angeles Lakers.TRADE:…
Rasheer Fleming was selected by the Phoenix Suns via the Minnesota Timberwolves as the 31st overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, becoming the 34th Saint Joseph's player to be chosen in the NBA…
The 2025 NBA Draft was filled with surprises, good and bad trades, and players who were steals late in the first round.One of the biggest steals of the draft was Kasparas Jakucionis. The former…
The Phoenix Suns have had an interesting NBA draft, starting during Wednesday night's first round when they traded for Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams and then selected Duke's Khaman…
Kam Jones will be turning in his blue and gold jersey for a...blue and gold jersey as he joins the Indiana Pacers.Jones was the 38th overall NBA draft pick, chosen by the San Antonio Spurs and traded…
DETROIT — With their first offseason addition, the Detroit Pistons selected Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier with the No. 37 overall pick in Round 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft Thursday night.After three seasons…
Sion James’ story is what college basketball should be all about. He spent four years playing for Tulane, made an impact in the community, and finished his college career hunting a National…
Florida Gators guard Alijah Martin was selected in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft with the 39th overall pick by the Toronto Raptors. Martin’s selection marks the second Gator drafted in 2025…
The Detroit Pistons selected Chaz Lanier, who made the most three-pointers in a single season in program history for the Tennessee Volunteers last season, with the 37th overall pick in the NBA Draft.…
The Toronto Raptors took a risk when they traded a first-round pick to the San Antonio Spurs to reacquire former No. 9 overall pick and Kawhi Leonard trade piece Jakob Poeltl, but Masai Ujiri was…
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas men’s basketball forward Adou Thiero was selected in the second round with the No. 36 overall pick in the NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday.The pick, which was…
Former Duke basketball freshman sensation Cooper Flagg was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks, and the star made Atlantic Coast Conference history after…
Just 24 hours after parting ways with former franchise center Mark Williams, the Charlotte Hornets officially ushered in a new era. With Williams headed to the Phoenix Suns, Charlotte took advantage…
BROOKLYN, N.Y.. -- Ryan Kalkbrenner became Creighton's sixth men's basketball player since 2014 to be selected in the NBA Draft on Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., when the 7-foot-1…
June 26th 2025 at 7:50pm CST by Alex Kirschenbaum The Lakers have agreed to acquire the No. 36 overall pick in the draft and used it to select Arkansas forward Adou Thiero, per Shams Charania of ESPN…
Armed with two picks on the second day of the NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets felt positioned for success before things even tipped off. “Fortunately, we are at the top of the second round, which I…
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens accomplished an unenviable task earlier this week, reportedly parting with two core members of his 2024 championship squad -- Jrue Holiday and…
In the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Sixers selected Auburn’s Johni Brrome with the 35th overall pick Thursday. Broome was one of the most decorate college players we’ve seen in recent…
Budding young star Ace Bailey did not see every team equally ahead of his NBA draft day. He made it known before Wednesday's event that he had a preference for his landing spot, and he even told one…
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Creighton’s star big man is officially headed to The League. The Charlotte Hornets selected Ryan Kalkbrenner with the 34th pick in the second round of the NBA Draft on Thursday…
That was certainly unexpected.Egor Demin, the lanky international point guard out of BYU, was off the board eighth overall to the jubilation of the Brooklyn Nets' war room. High fives all around,…
The Charlotte Hornets drafted Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner with the 34th pick in the NBA Draft. In the process, they put the finishing touches on a Phoenix Suns salary dump that looks even worse…
The Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, argued to be the best American prospect since Anthony Davis, his new teammate, in 2012. Naturally, as…
The Boston Celtics have traded their No. 32 pick to the Orlando Magic for Nos. 46 and 57, a 2026 second-rounder and a 2027 second-rounder.ESPN's Shams Charania shared via X. The Boston Celtics are…
The Celtics reportedly entered Round 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft with a specific target in mind. After failing to land him, they pivoted.Boston planned to take St. Joseph’s forward Rasheer Fleming with…
The Charlotte Hornets have selected Ryan Kalkbrenner, big out of Creighton with the 34th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. We did a whole scouting report of Kalkbrenner a couple of weeks ago because he…
Isaiah Hartenstein just won an NBA championship. One year after leaving the New York Knicks for a bigger payday, the veteran center played a key role in helping the Oklahoma City Thunder capture their…
With the 34th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets drafted Creighton center Ryan Klakbrenner. And it's a pick the San Antonio Spurs wish they could have used themselves.The San Antonio…
The Celtics on Thursday night traded the 32nd overall pick of the NBA Draft to the Magic in exchange for the 46th and 57th picks this year, as well as second-round picks in 2026 and 2027, according to…
There were multiple trades that took place during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, and one of those trades involved the Oklahoma City Thunder and Sacramento Kings. The Kings moved into the first…
The Charlotte Hornets have gone back to the Duke well by selecting guard Sion James with the 33rd pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. James served as a role player on a loaded Duke team last season, and he’ll…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft went by without Dallas general manager Nico Harrison pulling off another stunner.Here's how Round 1 shook out and what the order for Thursday night's Round 2 will…
One of the best parts of the NBA Draft is always seeing what kind of outfits the draftees show up in. On the biggest nights of their lives, the guys are decked out to hear their name be called and…
The ill-fated Russell Westbrook trade has finally reached its conclusion. The deal that saw the Los Angeles Lakers attempt to pair the future Hall of Famer with Anthony Davis and LeBron James has…
UNC basketball fans want as much Caleb Wilson content as possible, and the Carolina basketball social media accounts are delivering in spades. Wilson, a 6-foot-10 prospect from Georgia, is one of the…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, and the Warriors weren’t a part of it at all. That doesn’t mean the first 30 picks didn’t have possible short term and long-term effects on…
NBA Draft night had become a night that the BBN was very familiar with. Despite your feelings on the matter, over the last decade-plus under John Calipari, former Kentucky Wildcats have taken the…
The Celtics have agreed to trade the No. 32 overall pick to the Magic, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who reports (via Twitter) that Boston is acquiring tonight’s No. 46 and No. 57 picks, along…
The Detroit Pistons are coming off one of their better seasons in recent memory. They improved by a substantial 30 wins after finishing in last place in the Eastern Conference the year prior. With a…
The Boston Celtics have undergone a significant roster transformation in recent days. They first traded All-Defensive guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers—receiving Anfernee Simons and…
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the 2024-25 season with a 50-32 record and a first-round playoff exit, a respectable showing in JJ Redick’s first year as head coach. Redick, who was hired straight out…
One day removed from Morgan Riley’s breakthrough victory at Eisenhower Golf Course, NBA superstar Stephen Curry used his platform to shine a spotlight on the rising golfer’s achievement. The storybook…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft has wrapped with Cooper Flagg going No. 1 to the Dallas Mavericks as expected, two of his Duke teammates also selected in the lottery, and the Brooklyn Nets…
The Golden State Warriors are going to be an interesting team to watch during the upcoming NBA free agency period. It was clear in their second-round playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves that…
The Boston Celtics traded the 32nd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Orlando Magic, NBA insider Shams Charania reported on the ESPN broadcast. Orlando used the selection on France forward Noah…
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ majority owner, Dan Gilbert, is exploring the sale of up to a 15% minority stake in the NBA franchise, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. According to…
The Phoenix Suns wasted no time pivoting from an offensive juggernaut led by Kevin Durant to a team that will be led by interior defense in 2025. After using the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft,…
Bill Simmons delivered a vintage rant on his podcast Wednesday night, mocking the perpetually disappointing New Orleans Pelicans and newly welcomed-back general manager Joe Dumars for a short-sighted…
Joe Dumars is acting quickly to make his mark on the New Orleans Pelicans. trio of trades within 10 days has kickstarted a roster overhaul, including the additions of veterans Jordan Poole and Saddiq…
Confounding to some and confusing to others, the pre-draft position of top prospect Ace Bailey moved to the rear-view mirror as he prepares for professional basketball life with the Utah Jazz.Utah…
The 2025 NBA Draft has lost some interest for Rockets fans, as the Rockets used the 10th pick to draft an almost certain Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant. Still, if you follow NBA prospects, or even the…
Injury misfortune has made the NBA's Eastern Conference a land of opportunity. Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton, Boston's Jayson Tatum and Milwaukee's Damian Lillard are expected to miss most, if not all,…
The Toronto Raptors used the No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Collin Murray-Boyles, a versatile forward out of South Carolina. An unconventional big man with a strong frame, high…
The Phoenix Suns traded up to the 31st slot in the NBA Draft to select St. Joe’s forward Rasheer Fleming, ticking another box of positional needs. The Suns received the No. 31 pick from the…
In the lead-up to the NBA Draft, Ace Bailey's representatives told a team with a top-five pick not to select the Rutgers wing — and that Bailey wouldn't report to the organization if it drafted him…
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While the Celtics have had a busy offseason already between two significant trades and the 2025 NBA Draft, one of their biggest question marks is with a pair of their free agents. Al Horford and Luke…
The Detroit Pistons battled the New York Knicks tooth-and-nail in the first round of the NBA Playoffs only to fall short as Jalen Brunson and company beat Detroit on the road in Game 6, clinching the…
Joan Beringer became the Minnesota Timberwolves' first-round pick at the 2025 NBA Draft, bringing a French center who it's believed could replace the team's current center, Rudy Gobert. Beringer is…
“He’s already a functional basket-protection vehicle, which is critical,” Wolves General Manager Matt Lloyd said. “We think, based on some of the stuff we saw that he wasn’t able to do during the…
The Raptors have held the ninth overall draft pick on four separate occasions, using that selection on Tracy McGrady, DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl, and now, Collin Murray-Boyles joins that…
The Dallas Mavericks are living it up after selecting Cooper Flagg as the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. Already, the young sensation from Duke is being highly touted as the next big thing. One of those…
One of the biggest storylines coming into the 2025 NBA Draft was what was happening with Ace Bailey. The Rutgers wing was considered one of the best prospects in the draft, but he barely worked out…
The Brooklyn Nets acquired five first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft and just ... made all of them. For a team in the nascent stages of its rebuild, that is mostly understandable. Brooklyn is…
The Utah Jazz had a great night last night when they picked Ace Bailey and Walter Clayton Jr. with their respective picks. Tonight, on night two, the Utah Jazz will have the 53rd pick, and we’ll see…
Published: 20:05 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 20:05 EDT, 26 June 2025 A hilarious slip of the tongue saw Fox Sports host Colin Cowherd accidentally announced as a pick during this week's NBA…
In the wake of a series of trades before the start of the second round of the NBA Draft Thursday night, the Phoenix Suns have set themselves up to select Saint Joseph’s 3&D wing Rasheer Fleming, who…
The second round of the 2025 NBA Draft will take place on Thursday, and there are still a number of talented names on the board, including Tyrese Proctor and Johni Broome, and you can catch all the…
The Phoenix Suns have made their third trade of the day ahead of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Suns have acquired the No. 31 pick from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for the No.…
The Golden State Warriors are set to make their second-round selection later than originally anticipated in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Warriors are trading their No. 41 pick to the Phoenix Suns in…
The 2025 NBA Draft commenced last night and our first Arizona Wildcat has come off the board!
Almost everybody knows by now that the Portland Trail Blazers drafted center Yang Hansen with the 16th pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. It was the shock of the first round of the draft, a bigger swing than…
The New Orleans pulled off a major trade during the first round of the NBA Draft, sending the 23rd overall pick and their own unprotected first-round pick next season to trade up with the Atlanta…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves declined a max extension this week that would have paid him $89.2 million over the next four seasons, The Athletic reported Thursday.Reaves, 27, is heading into…
Round 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night brought plenty of surprises. It started when Ace Bailey was unexpectedly chosen by the Utah Jazz at No. 5 and continued when the Portland Trail Blazers
We are back with night two of the 2025 NBA Draft! The second round will begin at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday evening. With another 30 picks to be made across the league, the Philadelphia 76ers enter…
In the trade, the Blazers also received a 2028 first-round pick (via Orlando), a 2027 second-round pick (via Atlanta) and a 2028 second-round pick (via Sacramento) from the Memphis Grizzlies in…
The 2025 NBA Finals featured a battle of two small market NBA teams, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Despite representing two of the NBA’s smallest television markets, the Thunder…
In the lead-up to the NBA Draft, Ace Bailey's representatives told a team with a top-five pick not to select the Rutgers wing — and that Bailey wouldn't report to the organization if it drafted him…
The Minnesota Timberwolves hold the first pick of the second-round in the NBA Draft, and all eyes should be on Saint Joseph's Rasheer Fleming. After taking an upside swing with Joan Beringer at pick…
Former Miami Heat player Markieff Morris has been mostly complimentary about his one-year stint with the organization. He was a fan of the culture and coach Erik Spoelstra, but Morris was critical of…
The Mavericks frontcourt might seem a little crowded with Dereck Lively, Anthony Davis, P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford — who just
The first round of the NBA Draft has come and gone, with Cooper Flagg going first overall as expected before a few surprise trades and selections turned heads.When will the four Australians have their…
Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr signals to the players during a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter during game three in the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs…
For better or worse, the Phoenix Suns have commanded much of the headlines this offseason. They are wasting no time in revamping their roster and have been incredibly active at the 2025 NBA Draft. The…
The Liberty entered a hostile environment and did just enough to get past a quality Valkyries team.
The Phoenix Suns will lead off the second round of the NBA Draft Thursday with the 31st pick, which they agreed to acquire from the Minnesota Timberwolves for the No. 36 pick and two future second…
The Mavericks frontcourt might seem a little crowded with Dereck Lively, Anthony Davis, P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford — who just
Heading into the 2025 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs were projected to pick second and 14th. However, they wanted to make a trade.They had identified two players whom they wanted to draft. The…
The Atlanta Hawks were among the biggest winners from round one of the 2025 NBA Draft. They traded down with the Pelicans to take Asa Newell at pick No. 23 overall and managed to net an unprotected…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded for a better second-round pick, which gives them a chance to add one of Cooper Flagg's former teammates.
The Phoenix Suns are officially in their rebuild era.Ahead of Thursday night's second round of the NBA draft, the Suns made multiple trades to move up in the draft order. To start, Phoenix traded with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder became the seventh different NBA champion in the last seven years. There are now nine teams that have lifted the Larry O'Brien Trophy in Adam Silver's 12 years as the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the second night of the 2025 NBA Draft, they now have the opportunity to make their lone selection this year, picking 41st overall in a relatively shallow draft…
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he is looking into a serious issue. Silver spoke with ESPN host Malika Andrews ahead of the first round of the NBA Draft, which took place on Wednesday at Barclays…
The Warriors' first move in the 2025 NBA Draft came before Golden State ever got on the clock. The Warriors traded the No. 41 overall pick to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for the No. 52 and No. 59…
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This isn’t a good look. A night after Ace Bailey was selected by the Utah Jazz with the fifth overall pick in the NBA Draft, the rookie’s agent refused to answer questions about the 18-year-old’s…
The Timberwolves are trading the first pick in tonight's second round, No. 31 overall, to the Phoenix Suns for the No. 36 pick and two future second-round selections, according to ESPN's Shams…
For the third consecutive year, the UConn Huskies had a player selected in the first round of the NBA draft, as standout forward Liam McNeeley was drafted with the No. 29 pick by the Charlotte Hornets…
Ace Bailey's agent, Omar Cooper, doesn't see anything wrong with how the Rutgers star went about his pre-draft strategy leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft.Cooper spoke to ESPN after Bailey was selected…
When the Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles with the ninth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the team accidentally created an international situation. As ESPN trained its cameras on Murray…
Oh, you thought the Phoenix Suns were done? You thought Brian Gregory had hung up his second apron, wiped his hands, and called it a night? Think again. The man’s still in the kitchen, and the burners…
After an extremely quiet Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors are getting in on the action early on Day 2. More than an hour before the second round was set to start, the Warriors…
Right now the role of General Manager of the Phoenix Suns has to be among the least desirable in the entire NBA. Brian Gregory is barely two months into the job, and he's already traded Kevin Durant,…
Trading a young explosive guard who was a key piece to a championship team was a heart-breaking call for the Golden State Warriors in 2023, but trading Jordan Poole was ultimately needed and gave him…
A little over an hour before the start of the second round of the NBA draft, the Warriors have turned one pick into two selections. Golden State has traded the No. 41 pick to Phoenix for No. 52 and 59…
South Carolina women's basketball player Chloe Kitts is no stranger to being front and center, but at the 2025 NBA Draft, she made sure the spotlight was on her boyfriend and new Toronto Raptors…
The Boston Celtics have a long road back to the NBA Finals if they want to make the most of their current championship window and they'll need every bit of a healthy Jayson Tatum in the process.…
The transition from the 2024-25 season to the 2025-26 season cannot happen any quicker. The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, and then the first…
The Boston Celtics have a pressing need at the center position, and because of that, the Celtics should trade with the Portland Trail Blazers for Robert Williams.The Celtics have made some big trades…
When the Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles with the ninth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the team accidentally created an international situation. As ESPN trained its cameras on Murray…
Ace Bailey’s representative reportedly told one team with a top-five pick in the 2025 NBA Draft that if it selected Bailey, he would not report to them, according to a new story from Jonathan Givony…
To no surprise, Duke star Cooper Flagg went first overall in the NBA Draft on Wednesday and was selected by the Dallas Mavericks. Most considered Flagg to be the top prospect in the draft, and the…
The Phoenix Suns are undergoing significant changes this offseason, affecting their roster, coaching, and front office. Following a season in which they went just 36-46, they fired head coach Mike…
The CHGO Bulls crew are back after Night 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft to break down the press conference from Chicago Bulls GM Marc Eversley. Marc spoke on Wednesday night after the Bulls selected French…
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If Zach LaVine was hoping his February trade to the Sacramento Kings would provide him with some long-term certainty, it seems he is going to be disappointed. The Kings are already open to trading…
The Suns are acquiring another pick in the top half of the second round, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the Warriors have agreed to send the No. 41 overall…
The Suns have reached their third trade agreement of the day, having struck a deal with the Timberwolves for the No. 31 overall pick, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to…
Heading into Wednesday's first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, just about everyone who hasn't been living under a rock knew that the Dallas Mavericks were taking Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick.The…
Oh, you thought the Phoenix Suns were done? You thought Brian Gregory had hung up his second apron, wiped his hands, and called it a night? Think again. The man’s still in the kitchen, and the burners…
Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey gave an update on Joel Embiid after they selected V.J. Edgecombe with the 3rd pick of the NBA draft.
The Chicago Bulls selected Noa Essengue with their 12th overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. It came as a slight surprise, as many expected the Bulls to take a center, as Nikola Vucevic is aging,…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft threw some surprises to the basketball world, and Thursday’s second round should do more of the same. Round 2 begins at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN, where the Minnesota…
The Boston Celtics were set to go into the 2025-26 NBA season exceeding the second apron and risked facing serious penalties. But with two trades, they got under the second apron.While it took trading…
The Los Angeles Lakers moved up from No. 55 to No. 45 ahead of Thursday's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Still, there's a real possibility they're not done. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer,…
There were numerous complaints about ESPN’s coverage of the 2025 NBA Draft’s first round on Wednesday night, and the viewership numbers appear to reflect those sentiments. As first reported by Ryan…
One of the most intriguing storylines at the 2025 NBA Draft concerned Rutgers star Ace Bailey, who followed a non-traditional path to the pros when he refused to work out for any teams prior to the…
Joe Cronin, the Portland Trail Blazers’ general manager, is immersed in his fifth offseason in charge of the direction of the franchise.He has already pulled off a major trade, sending guard Anfernee…
As the second round ticks closer, the Milwaukee Bucks are focused on making the best pick possible at no. 47, or possibly trading up to get into the 30s. What if they tried for something bigger,…
The 2025 NBA Draft officially brought closure to one of the Sacramento Kings’ more short-sighted moves in recent memory. It completed a trade that Kings fans likely won't look back upon fondly, even…
It’s not terribly fair, is it, to ask an 18-year-old to launder the reputation of our most distressed pro sports team? That’s what Cooper Flagg, now officially the top overall pick of the 2025 NBA…
The NBA offseason has only just begun, and the Sacramento Kings have some big improvement plans. In the aftermath of some major trades, the Kings are in need of a point guard, and recent reports from…
The 2024-25 season for the Dallas Mavericks was a memorable one for being an absolute struggle. From trading away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, to Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis both getting…
Ace Bailey put more effort into steering himself to a preferred NBA Draft destination than most prospects, and it involved taking a fairly bold stance against at least one team. Bailey’s…
It's night two of the NBA Draft, and the Detroit Pistons are finally ready to participate. The Pistons sent this year's first round pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves as part of a trade for Isaiah…
The Golden State Warriors did nothing but watch on as the first-round of the NBA Draft took place on Wednesday night, but there were a host of selections and trades that will undoubtedly impact the…
The Portland Trail Blazers had a logjam at the center position long before they drafted yet another big man in the 2025 NBA Draft. The selection of Yang Hansen all but assures that the Trail Blazers…
Jordan Brand and Nike are gearing up for a massive release calendar slating the rest of 2025 as they continue to bring fresh looks and new colorways to some of the most popular silhouettes in the…
New Pelicans head of basketball operations Joe Dumars has been very active, making three trades over the last nine days. He wound up with two lottery picks after moving the No. 23 pick and next year’s…
When the Atlanta Hawks traded down from 13 to 23 with the New Orleans Pelicans, they did not think Asa Newell would still be around. A risk was taken and a sigh of relief was let out when the Brooklyn…
DALLAS - Wednesday night, the 2025 NBA Draft was filled with anticipation as fans tuned in to see where future stars like Duke’s Cooper Flagg, Rutgers’ Dylan Harper, and Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe would…
The Detroit Pistons were so close to being among the league's top teams in the Eastern Conference at the end of the 2024-25 season. Still, there was reason to wonder if the team's core could still be…
Serbian point guard Milos Teodosic has announced his retirement as a basketball player, as BasketNews.com relays. Teodosic spent most of his career playing ov
Everyone wants to play with Victor Wembanyama, right?That's not why Carter Bryant was over the moon when the San Antonio Spurs drafted him. While most rookies, free agents, and trade candidates want…
The Sacramento Kings have many decisions to make this offseason. They're coming off a season in which they finished as the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference, but fell to the Dallas Mavericks in the…
The Kings are underway in a busy offseason, and a new report ties them to a 15ppg scorer. If they go for him, though, they will not be alone.
The Ace Bailey draft saga is finally over after the Utah Jazz jumped at the chance to draft the Rutgers star with the No. 5 pick on Wednesday night. The Jazz took Bailey despite his rather…
The Phoenix Suns certainly did not sit idle during Wednesday night's NBA Draft. But after they selected Khaman Maluach and acquired Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets, it's really not guaranteed…
Here’s a look at top prospects available when the two-day format resumes with the Timberwolves on the clock Thursday night:The 6-foot-8-inch, 232-pound junior is coming off a productive season that…
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off a season in which they had a great regular season. Then they failed expectations when the Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round. Now, they…
The Philadelphia 76ers got their guy with the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft, selecting V.J. Edgecombe out of Baylor. Edgecombe is an explosive shooting guard who can make plays on both sides of the…
Chris Watkins, Brenden Nunes, and Frankie Cartoscelli joined The Allen Stiles Show to discuss the Sacramento Kings trading up to draft Colorado State guard/wing Nique Clifford, rumors about them…
The Oklahoma City Thunder drafted Georgetown's Thomas Sorber with the 15th overall pick. Sorber's two-way impact makes him a perfect fit for the Thunder. This was just two picks before the Minnesota…
The Lakers’ move into the middle of the second round may have been one done with a specific purpose. On Thursday morning, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Lakers had agreed to a trade with the…
Prior to their Wednesday night trade up to select former Maryland forward Derik Queen with the 13th overall pick during the 2025 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans made another move on Tuesday.Just…
Anfernee Simons could be traded again "if the right move comes along" as the Boston Celtics continue their offseason roster re-construciton.
Anthony Edwards and his production team released the sixth and final episode of their "Year Five" YouTube series on Thursday. The five-minute video unveils new footage of Edwards' reaction to the…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft concluded on Wednesday night, and two big-market franchises did not have the opportunity to add a first-round rookie: The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles…
The city of Dallas drafted the No. 1 picks in both the WNBA and NBA this year, and they received some pretty big superstars in return. The Dallas Wings selected Paige Bueckers in April, while the…
The Phoenix Suns ended up being one of the main stories of the first round the NBA Draft on Wednesday, as they managed to add a pair of centers under 24-years-old to their roster. First came the…
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt of a story analyzing the biggest winners and losers from the first round of the NBA draft. Washington Wizards and Memphis Grizzlies win big: I’m combining these two…
For the second year in a row, the first round of the NBA Draft passed without a prospect who played at an Alabama high school or college getting picked. But what happened on Wednesday night in…
Kendrick Perkins appears to be the last person to realize the extent of criticism ESPN has received for its NBA coverage this spring. A day after Bill Simmons criticized ESPN’s coverage of the event…
The New Orleans Pelicans moved up in the 2025 NBA draft to select Derik Queen, a power forward out of Maryland. The Pelicans acquired the No. 13 pick from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for the No. 23…
The market for Jonathan Kuminga is starting to emerge ahead of the start of free agency, potentially opening up a range of sign-and-trade scenarios for the Golden State Warriors to consider over the…
Second-generation NBA players are plentiful, and why not? Dads can pass down their height, dedication and athleticism. Dad’s handsome compensation can afford a son the opportunity to follow in his…
On opening night of the NBA draft, the Chicago Bulls didn’t make any moves outside of their 1st round pick. However, things changed somewhat when day two unfolded. The team reached a deal with the Los…
The NBA faces a concerning pattern this season with Achilles injuries reaching alarming levels across the league.The playoffs brought even more devastating news as Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard, and…
The Dallas Wings host the Indiana Fever on Friday at the American Airlines Center, home of the NBA’s Mavericks.
Kevin Durant will become eligible to sign an extension in July and there’s an expectation that he and the Rockets are going to explore that possibility once the trade sending him from Phoenix to…
With the No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers (Memphis Grizzlies) selected... Yang Hansen!? That was easily the most shocking pick of this year's draft and one of the…
The Sacramento Kings were highly anticipated to make a move during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, and new general manager Scott Perry did not disappoint. The Kings acquired the…
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird has held the title for the longest of time. When it comes to white players in the NBA, he is generally regarded as the best in history. But there is now a challenger to…
As Dillon Brooks deals with the complexities of being traded, he's also having to endure problems at home involving his former partner and the mother of his two kids, Heather Andrews. Brooks is…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:49 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 17:50 EDT, 26 June 2025 METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Joe Dumars is acting quickly to make his mark on the New Orleans Pelicans. A trio of…
Cooper Flagg is one of the best NBA Draft prospects that the sport has ever seen, and there was never a doubt about him being the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The draft got underway on…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks struck gold in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery after receiving the No. 1 overall pick. The lottery news came a few months after Dallas traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles…
Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison has been through a lot in the last year. He set the NBA world on fire when the Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers back in February.…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Veteran guard Alex Caruso helped the Oklahoma City Thunder secure their first championship in franchise history in Game 7's 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, which…
The Air Jordan 4 continues to be the most popular numbered Jordan silhouette in production at the moment while Nike and Jordan Brand keep adding unique colorways to the classic model. With the hype…
The Dallas Mavericks made the expected but still significant move by selecting Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.After winning the draft lottery last month, the franchise…
This year’s NBA Draft viewership declined 14.5% in the first round compared to last year, but Cooper Flagg helped lift the first half-hour.
After trading down ten spots with the New Orleans Pelicans in the first round of Wednesday night’s NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks selected 6-foot-9 Georgia forward Asa Newell with the 23rd pick.Per his…
TULSA, Okla. — Danae Wilson and Heather Hunter, self-proclaimed die-hard Oklahoma City Thunder fans, turned a victory parade into a lifetime memory when Wilson proposed to Hunter.They shared this…
In recent weeks, it started to feel more and more likely that the Sixers would take VJ Edgecombe with their third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. And as the big night arrived, there were no first…
The Kings selected Colorado State guard Nique Cliford in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Watch the college highlights that made him the No. 24 overall pick.
Change seems inevitable for the Kings this offseason under the leadership of new general manager Scott Perry. While so much remains unknown about the roster moving forward, it appears one cornerstone…
Former Rutgers wing Dylan Harper made a name for himself in college, but is also widely known for his father, Ron Harper, who won five championships in the NBA.Now, he's in the shadow of his mother…
The Buffalo Sabres kicked off NHL draft week in emphatic fashion with a big trade early Thursday morning.General manager Kevyn Adams continues to rework his roster, but it's also time for Adams and…
The Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg with the 1st overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Craig Carton and Danny Parkins discuss his expectations, and if he can live up to them.
Cooper Flagg was selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the 1st overall pick. Colin Cowherd discusses the expectations on Flagg and how he’ll handle the NBA.
The Milwaukee Bucks are adamant about keeping their superstar forward, Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, there is a chance that Antetokounmpo could be on the move, at least according to ESPN's NBA…
The Brooklyn Nets entered Wednesday's NBA Draft with a wealth of picks and a clear focus on long-term asset accumulation. After making five selections in the first round, the franchise turned its…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a season in which they felt like they could've made a bigger mark on the NBA Playoffs. Even reaching the playoffs was a challenge, as the Warriors needed a 23…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had several options available heading into the 2025 NBA Draft with two selections. Timberwolves president Tim Connelly used Minnesota’s first-round selection to draft French…
Kyrie Irving recently opted out of his player option for next season, worth about $43 million, and intends to sign a three-year, $119 million extension with the Mavs once free agency begins. It's a…
There were a number of wild moves made by teams during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, like the Utah Jazz drafting a player who openly said he didn't want to play for them,…
In a recent discussion on "The Zach Lowe Show," NBA insider Zach Lowe emphasized that the Miami Heat should prioritize acquiring younger talent over veteran players like DeMar DeRozan this offseason.…
The 2025 NBA Draft got going on Wednesday night, and no former Syracuse basketball players were selected in the first round. Of course, this isn't a surprise to anyone.Yet the Orange appears to be…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz made a big splash when they selected Rutgers wing Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Bailey didn’t conduct workouts with the top five teams in…
The first round of the NBA draft was uneventful for the Lakers, who had no picks in the top 30 this year. Fortunately, there's still another round to go, and the Lakers will have a chance to pick up a…
The Arkansas Razorbacks did not have a single first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. There was plenty of buzz around junior swingman Adou Thiero, but concerns over his shooting led him to tumble into…
The Boston Celtics stood pat and selected Hugo Gonzalez from Real Madrid with the 28th pick in this year's NBA Draft. It's quite the exclamation point on a day where his team won the ACB…
The NBA’s ongoing evolution continues to stir debate among basketball purists and modernists alike.The latest discussion centers around a potential four-point line addition that has captured attention…
Draymond Green offered Utah Jazz rookie Ace Bailey some brutally honest advice after the young forward made waves with his pre-2025 NBA Draft workouts, or lack thereof. Bailey, the Rutgers product,…
The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly tried and failed in a big swing to lock down guard Austin Reaves for years to come. Reaves has formally declined a four-year, $89.2 million max extension offer from…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is the biggest star still involved in NBA trade rumors. Coming off another All-NBA First Team season in which he averaged 30.4 points, 11.9 rebounds and…
In what was arguably the biggest surprise of the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Portland Trail Blazers drafted a player sitting in the stands.Portland selected Chinese center Yang Hansen,…
The Western Conference franchise are seen as a potential trade candidate for the Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star
The Los Angeles Lakers have made it known that they are actively seeking help at the center position. Some of the names mentioned are Brook Lopez, Walker Kessler, and Nic Claxton. The team is looking…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly shopping Donte DiVincenzo on the trade market, with growing interest in Utah PG, Collin Sexton.
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The Charlotte Hornets traded Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns for the 29th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday and a 2029 first-round pick. That 29th pick became Liam McNeeley. This deal comes…
The Atlanta Hawks have been busy the past few days as they've tried to improve their roster in different areas. First, they added Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team trade with the Boston Celtics and…
The Chicago Bulls selected Noa Essengue with the 12th pick in the NBA Draft. Essengue, who spent last season playing in the EuroCup and BBL, was one of the youngest players in this year's draft class.…
Weeks of anticipation finally came into fruition last night when the Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg No. 1 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. This marked the first time in Mavericks history where…
Dylan Harper is joining the San Antonio Spurs. The 19-year-old basketball player was selected as the No. 2 pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday. The news comes as he completed his freshman year of…
Amid the buzz around the 2025 NBA draft, Los Angeles Lakers sharpshooter Austin Reaves has formally declined a max extension from the side. The deal would have earned him a whopping $89.2 million…
The Minnesota Timberwolves added a developmental prospect when they drafted Joan Beringer 17th overall Wednesday night. Beringer is the ultimate upside swing. At 18 years and 7 months old, the French…
Westbrook, headed for his 18th NBA season, declined his player option with the Nuggets earlier this month - but might not re-sign after all.
The very top of the 2025 NBA draft went exactly the way analysts believed it would on Wednesday night. The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the festivities by selecting Cooper Flagg. The San Antonio Spurs
The Los Angeles Lakers' midseason trade of Anthony Davis and Max Christie remains one of the most shocking moves in recent league history. Landing the franchise star that is Luka changed the Lakers'…
VJ Edgecombe is joining the Sixers. How does he fit alongside Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain, Joel Embiid, and Paul George? Plus looking ahead to the NBA Draft
With the first round in the books, J. Kyle Mann and Danny Chau get together and react to the first night of the NBA draft.Check out The Ringer’s 2025 NBA Draft Guide for all the latest prospect…
Russillo starts the show by trying to make sense of the Pelicans trading up for Derik Queen (1:56). Then, Jay Bilas comes on to share his favorite picks, what to make of the Nets’ five selections, and…
Zach welcomes in Tate and Mo to break down last night’s draft from all angles (1:54): What are the Pelicans doing? Can Portland make some noise in the West (12:04)? And of course, Zach talks about the…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is officially in the books, and with the second round projecting as one big, enormous "meh," it's probably fair to say the most exciting part of the draft has now…
The Boston Celtics may have just leaked their own secret: that they intend to re-sign free agent backup center Luke Kornet. Heading into the NBA Draft, Boston was one of many teams in flux. Brad…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue making headlines after their recent ownership developments, but now attention turns to one of their rising stars.Austin Reaves has reached a crossroads that could…
The Phoenix Suns acquired the No. 36 pick from the Brooklyn Nets for two future second-round picks ahead of the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Thursday. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that…
We’ve got some activity in the second round! The Phoenix Suns were busy during the first, selecting Duke center Khaman Maluach while also trading the 29th overall pick and a 2029 first-rounder for…
The NBA Draft being a two-day event is still something that Boston Celtics fans are getting used to, as the change was only implemented last summer. While it remains to be seen just what the Celtics…
The Boston Celtics made two big trades prior to the 2025 NBA Draft that included sending Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers.And for the first time since the trade, Holiday acknowledged it with…
After making five first round picks Wednesday, the Brooklyn Nets have apparentl decided they’re done for 2025 with Shams Charania reporting Thursday afternoon that they are trading their second round…
The 2025 NBA Draft continues today with the second round. The event will be televised on ESPN beginning at 8:00 PM Eastern/5:00 PM Pacific. The Portland Trail Blazers do not have a second-round…
On Wednesday night, for the first time ever, a Penn State basketball player was selected in the first round of the NBA Draft. Yanic Konan Niederhauser, after transferring from Northern Illinois and…
The Minnesota Timberwolves hold the No. 31 overall pick, the top selection in Thursday night's second round of the 2025 NBA draft. But even with some intriguing names left on the board, they might not…
As a minority owner of the Utah Jazz, Dwyane Wade felt the need to say something before the NBA draft. Wade stepped up the moment the Jazz won the No. 5 pick. It was the same spot Wade was chosen by…
The Dallas Mavericks officially have their next face of the franchise, or so they hope. They took Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, who has drawn comparisons to Scottie…
Well, it happened. Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets. So, whether you like it or not, jersey number 35 is seemingly going to be with the name ‘Durant’ on it for Houston over the next few…
The Lakers have made a move to a better position in the second round of the Thursday night’s NBA draft, moving up to the 45th pick and sending their 55th pick and cash to the Chicago Bulls, according…
Yang Hansen (R) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver (L) after being drafted sixteenth overall by the Memphis Grizzlies during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center on…
Scotty White serves as ClutchPoints' Chicago Bulls and Michigan Football reporter, in addition to covering NCAA Football and Basketball as an associate editor. Scotty is a graduate of the University…
Former Georgetown Hoya Thomas Sorber is getting the opportunity of a lifetime after being drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder, who started the week by winning the 2025 NBA Championship. Sorber was…
South Sudanese basketball prospect Khaman Maluach was selected 10th overall in the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday night, becoming the highest-drafted African-born player in league history. The 18-year-old…
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BROOKLYN — Brad Underwood is settling in nicely to his draft night routine. Dress up in some dapper attire, hug, shake hands, and toast to another program alum going to the NBA. Then, do it again as…
The NBA Draft brought trades, crowd drama, and fewer spoilers. FOS breaks it down, including Ace Bailey’s Utah move and skipped workouts.
Former Maryland center Derik Queen was taken 13th overall in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, and he wasted no time updating his resume. The Atlanta Hawks drafted Queen with the No. 13 overall pick.…
The Boston Celtics have made a few trades in the past few days, though they were to accomplish their offseason goal of getting under the NBA's second tax apron. However, ClutchPoints' Brett Siegel…
Among the various storylines in the 2025 NBA Draft included both Duke and Rutgers combining to have half of the top-10 picks taken. However, there was another college basketball team that presented…
Qualifications needed to be the Lakers’ starting center next year are crystal clear. Can you catch lobs, protect the rim, and switch on the perimeter? Everything else is gravy. The name on the market…
The Phoenix Suns acquired the No. 36 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft from the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for two future second-round picks, per Shams Charania. The Phoenix Suns have made a move on draft…
Danny Wolf with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Danny Wolf, 21, the University of Michigan's 7-foot basketball player, was selected 27th overall in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night by…
The Miami Heat rookie shared his thoughts on getting to share the court with Tyler Herro and Bam Adebayo moving forward
Former Duke basketball freshman phenom Kon Knueppel was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, which, to many, felt like the right pick as Knueppel is…
The first round of the NBA draft has concluded, and it's essential to shed light on what the selection of Jeremiah Fears means for a Pelicans fan favorite, Jose Alvarado. The selection of Fears came…
Shams Charania responded to sharp criticism from NBA analyst Bill Simmons regarding the New Orleans Pelicans’ draft-night trade for Maryland center Derik Queen. The exchange drew additional attention…
Recently, the Atlanta Hawks made a surprise move by trading for Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis, giving up Terance Mann, Georges Niang, and their 22nd overall pick in the process as part of…
After selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in last night's NBA Draft, the wait and the suspense Dallas Mavericks fans have felt for the last month and a half is finally over. Since…
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The Atlanta Hawks’ big trade with the Boston Celtics for Kristaps Porzingis cannot be completed until next month, but the big man and already received a warm welcome from new teammate Trae Young.…
Following the 2025 NBA Draft, Portland Trail Blazers fans are swirling in a cyclone of confusion, posting their own versions of “what the @#$*” and questioning everything from Joe Cronin’s judgment to…
The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards made an unexpected trade on Tuesday. The Pelicans sent CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-round pick to the Wizards in exchange for Jordan…
Anthony Edwards enjoyed another season of growth with the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2024-25, expanding his game and becoming one of the NBA's deadliest three-point marksmen while leading his team to…
Hello, media consumers! Bryan and Joel discuss some awkward NBA draft coverage, the NYC Democratic mayoral primary, and what constitutes a hit piece. Then, in another edition of 25 for 25, Bryan is…
Rodriguez, 49, became a millionaire not long after the Seattle Mariners drafted him first overall in 1993 when he was 17. Then in 2000, Rodriguez set a baseball contract record when the Texas Rangers…
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jared Greenberg react to the NBA Draft, debate if the Spurs need to make the playoffs, discuss the Celtics trading key pieces to save money and…
The New Orleans Pelicans have been extremely active all offseason. They kicked it off by overhauling their front office, replacing David Griffin with their new president of basketball operations, Joe…
The Oklahoma City Thunder recently completed a dominant run, culminating in an NBA Championship. Many speculated the Thunder could've been one of the teams to watch out for entering the season after…
The trade winds were swirling around the Boston Celtics ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft following the team dealing away Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday for salary relief. MassLive reported that…
By Pete Brush ( June 26, 2025, 3:53 PM EDT) -- A Manhattan federal judge sentenced former high school basketball star and ex-NBA player Sebastian Telfair to six months in prison Thursday for violating…
Charles Barkley is arguably one of the few 1990s NBA legends whose signature sneaker line can compete with Michael Jordan’s historic Air Jordan series. Although Barkley’s line doesn’t have the sheer…
Kylian Mbappe is one of the best footballers in the world today, but he once revealed it's a basketball superstar who he looks up to for his status in and out of the game. Mbappe, currently starring…
The Los Angeles Lakers were one of the few teams in the NBA without a first-round pick in Wednesday's draft, and were slated to make just one selection in Thursday's round two at pick 55.However, a…
Taking stock of things I liked and didn’t like (non–Cooper Flagg edition) in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft …The Suns then cut a deal with Charlotte for Mark Williams, surrendering the 29th…
The Nets entered the 2025 NBA Draft with five first-rounders, and it was thought they would not leave with them all. But keep them, they did.
The Miami Heat believes in the potential of 21-year-old center Kel’el Ware. This offseason has served as confirmation of that. The Heat essentially made Ware off-limits in trade discussions with the…
The Sacramento Kings didn't shake things up too much on Wednesday during the first night of the NBA draft. Although a lot of reporting said they'd attempt to work their way up, they instead took the…
The Kings' top priority this NBA offseason is to fill the starting point guard void. Whether that will be through free agency or a trade remains to be seen, with several potential suitors already…
The Minnesota Timberwolves No. 31 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft is reportedly up for auction.
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving donated $50,000 to a GoFundMe set up to help raise funds for the Tamir Rice Foundation. The Tamir Rice Foundation was established by Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir,…
Chicago Bulls rookie first-round draft pick Noa Essengue shared a bring message to fans amid notable comments from the team.
Before we start, let me preface this piece by saying that all 30 players who got picked last night in the first round of the NBA Draft are "winners." Their dreams came true and they all did the work…
It is the general understanding among serious sports fans that NFL player contracts are less guaranteed, i.e., more permissive of unilateral termination by the player’s club, than player contracts in…
By JAKE NISSE IN BROOKLYN Published: 15:37 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 15:37 EDT, 26 June 2025 Ace Bailey wasn't expecting to hear his name called.Not here. Not by Utah, whom he didn't work out for,…
Published: 15:40 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 15:40 EDT, 26 June 2025 Spike Lee has revealed his preference for the next coach of the New York Knicks - and his answer is somewhat out of left-field.The…
The San Antonio Spurs selected a player from Arizona for the fourth time in franchise history on Wednesday night when they chose forward Carter Bryant 14th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. Jerome…
As a general rule, if we are talking about politics on the podcast it is not going to be about good news. That just isn’t the way that people talk about politics, but more to the point our politics…
The San Antonio Spurs crushed the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting Dylan Harper second overall and then adding Carter Bryant with the 14th pick.General manager Brian Wright has long been high on Bryant, and…
The Dallas Mavericks landed Cooper Flagg, a possible franchise savior, with the first overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night.The selection should undo the on-court chaos and…
Night 1 of the 2025 NBA draft is in the rearview, meaning the Detroit Pistons and the other 29 teams are one step closer to this year's free agency period. Franchises can begin negotiating with this…
The Philadelphia 76ers were given a high grade after choosing to select Baylor's VJ Edgecombe with the third pick in the 2025 NBA Draft
Kevin Durant has joined the Houston Rockets, and both sides plan to discuss a contract extension this offseason with a goal for him to retire in Houston. Kevin Durant is officially headed to the…
Chicago Bulls point guard Jevon Carter recently opting in to his $6.8 million player option isn't the most notable news in the world, but the consequences beginning to unfold as a result are already…
The Los Angeles Lakers are the top landing spot for LeBron James' second son, Bryce James, who will be eligible for the 2026 NBA draft.
We are officially one round into the 2025 NBA Draft and one Clemson basketball player is hoping to hear his name called in the second round on Thursday night. Viktor Lakhin is the Tigers' top NBA…
Apr 9, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron…
Ace Bailey talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images As the first evening of the NBA Draft draws to a close, we are…
Dec 15, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts in the first half against the Memphis Grizzlies at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn…
Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves (15) moves to the basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half in game five of first round for the…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Ace Bailey arrives before the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images Confounding to some and confusing to…
LeBron James ended his 22nd NBA season with a disappointing playoff exit. The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in a decisive first-round series. Despite trading for Luka…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The Cleveland Cavaliers were among several teams…
With the No. 28 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics just selected Spanish guard Hugo Gonzalez. Following two straight days of trades that included shipping out Jrue Holiday and Kristaps…
The NBA Draft started at pick number 3. Anyone who watches basketball knows about the controversy surrounding the third overall pick in this year’s NBA Draft. With virtually all eyes on the 76ers’…
The 2025 NBA Draft concludes with Thursday night’s second round. Following the Jimmy Butler trade this past season, the Golden State Warriors hold the Miami Heat’s second-round selection, putting them…
It was bad enough when Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks missed out on five-star shooting guard Dame Sarr, who committed to the Duke Blue Devils this recruiting cycle.Now, with the first round of the…
With the 15 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the OKC Thunder decided to further fill out their big man arsenal by selecting Thomas Sorber out of Georgetown.Considering they already have 15 players…
The Phoenix Suns have been the talk of the league since moving Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets to begin the week, and they ensured they remained in the public eye with their draft night antics.…
Brad Stevens gave a big update on Jayson Tatum’s injury recovery following the NBA Draft—here’s what he said about the Celtics star.
The Boston Celtics are short on depth at the big man position as both Al Horford and Luke Kornet gear up for unrestricted free agency
After being selected with the first overall pick during the opening round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, Cooper Flagg is the talk of the town in Dallas.Mavericks fans received a notable injury…
The Philadelphia 76ers added an athletic young wing in the 2025 NBA draft by taking VJ Edgecombe out of Baylor with the No. 3 pick in the first round. From a basketball standpoint it's a great…
On a night where incoming NBA rookies cried, hugged their families and dreamed of the glory to come, Collin Murray-Boyles reacted to his first-round selection in the 2025 NBA Draft with an F-bomb.…
The NBA draft is where the league's future takes shape. On Wednesday night -- Day 1 of the two-day draft -- the next wave of stars began their journey.Headlining the class is Cooper Flagg, the long…
National media and NBA analysts hand out their draft grades after the New Orleans Pelicans selected Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
It has been a busy few weeks for the Phoenix Suns. Last night, the team had the 10th overall pick in the NBA Draft. The sent Kevin Durant to the Rockets. And, there’ll be a new head coach.
The Chicago Bulls have made a draft-day trade after all after a swap with the Los Angeles Lakers.
Why are NBA team executives laughing at the New Orleans Pelicans after the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft?
Dylan Harper followed in his father's NBA footsteps when he was drafted No. 2 by the San Antonio Spurs Wednesday at Barclays Center. His dad, Ron, won five cha
In this week's WNBA Wraparound: A'ja Wilson is making history (again), an all-time match up might be coming, and the night of upsets the league saw this week.
Carter Bryant became the second player in Arizona history to be selected 14th overall in the NBA Draft when he was selected by the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesda
Many NBA fans will forever be convinced that the Dallas Mavericks were handed Cooper Flagg in a rigged draft lottery, but the No. 1 overall pick is not
The Dallas Mavericks finally ended a saga that lasted way too long.
Minnesota could move their selection to the highest bidder.
Sep 10, 2023; Landover, Maryland, USA; Robert Griffin III, former professional football quarterback, walks on the field before the game between the Washington Commanders and the Arizona Cardinals at…
The New York Knicks could be in for some big changes this summer. They desperately need to improve their depth after they fell short of winning an NBA title this past season. Knicks land Herb Jones in…
THE NBA FINALS didn’t turn out the way the Indiana Pacers or their fans wanted. Another “close but no cigar” moment, just like last time. The blue and gold made it to the Finals in 2000 against the…
Kon Knueppel looks on after being selected as the fourth pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. The Charlotte Hornets enter the second night of the…
2025 NBA Mock Draft second round: Maxime Raynaud, Ryan Kalkbrenner, Johni Broome, Rasheer Fleming, and Tyrese Proctor. With the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft a thing of the past, 29 picks remain…
Chris Duarte (Oregon) poses with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number thirteen overall pick by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2021 NBA Draft at Barclays…
Former Rockets star and current Suns player Dillon Brooks, who filed a restraining order against his ex, Heather Andrews. The drama between Phoenix Suns star Dillon Brooks and his ex girlfriend,…
Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis (11) talks with guard Zach LaVine (8) during the second quarter against the Dallas Mavericks at Golden 1 Center. Despite recent speculation regarding his…
(Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) The NBA season is officially over, which means now is a good time to take a look up and down the league and determine who is the best of the best. Speaking on…
247Sports Embed Resource BROOKLYN — Uncomfortable and unexpected waits are part of the game for some players in just about every draft. Illini product Kasparas Jakucionis was widely projected to be a…
New York Knicks fans can't help but laugh at the Brooklyn Nets, as their fan base collectively crashes out over the Egor Demin draft pick.
Could be an eventful round for the former Cats.
Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens had a new first-round pick to discuss in Hugo Gonzalez, but there were more pressing issues to address as he met with the media following…
Despite several sizable trades leading up to the event, the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft came and went without a big bang. While we rarely see big trades in the NFL after the draft, the same is…
The Los Angeles Lakers haven't lost guard Austin Reaves, but the offensive dynamo just took a major step toward free agency.Los Angeles offered Reaves the maximum extension allowable by league rules,…
The Atlanta Hawks officially acquired veteran center Kristaps Porzingis to team up with star guard Trae Young in a three-team trade involving the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets. The Celtics sent…
Say what you want about the Luka Doncic trade, but the Dallas Mavericks would not be in the position they were in if it weren't for parting ways with their superstar.Of course, when Dallas made the…
Cooper Flagg entered the 2025 NBA Draft with enormous expectations after a dominant freshman season at Duke. The 18-year-old forward had long been projected as the No. 1 overall pick, and on draft…
The Los Angeles Lakers just offered guard Austin Reaves a four-year contract extension worth north of $89 million, which would have kept him locked into the team for the next six seasons. On Thursday,…
Whenever the subject of the greatest NBA player in history comes up, the names of Michael Jordan and LeBron James are never far from the conversation. Both Jordan and James have passionate supporters…
Despite some speculation that the San Antonio Spurs were going to trade the second overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft for a player like Giannis Antetokounmpo or Jaylen Brown, the franchise kept the…
The Timberwolves left the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night with Joan Beringer, an intriguing big man from France with the 17th-overall selection. He's a bit unknown to American fans,…
The East Coast Bias boys are back to react to Round 1 of the 2025 NBA draft and the latest trades in the NBA. Then, they are joined by The Ringer’s Nathan Hubbard to give out the best plays for the…
Brad Stevens couldn’t — and wouldn’t — address the Celtics’ decisions to trade Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis during his draft-night news conference. NBA rules prevented him from doing so since…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has decided to hold out for a bigger paycheck.The Athletic's Dan Woike reported Thursday, citing sources, that Reaves declined a max contract extension with the…
Khaman Maluach has made history as the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, becoming the highest-drafted alumnus of both the NBA Academy Africa and the Basketball Africa League. The 18-year-old…
The first round of the NBA draft took place on Wednesday night, and 30 players were able to fulfill some lifelong dreams. The second round goes down on Thursday, and free agency is set to start on…
A few first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft saw their stocks plummet compared to where they once were. While all of them were still able to hear their names called last night, some saw their landing…
BOSTON — The Celtics traded Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porziņģis earlier this week, and reportedly listened to offers for franchise cornerstones Derrick White and Jaylen Brown. Wednesday loomed as a…
On Wednesday morning, the Brooklyn Nets had an astonishing five first-round draft picks.By Wednesday evening, they had five incoming rookies.Many people were surprised that the Nets didn’t turn any of…
John Calipari's streak of first-round picks in the NBA Draft was snapped on Wednesday night when Arkansas was shut out.
The next generation of NBA stars was drafted last night in Brooklyn. And if we know anything about the best hoopers on the planet, it’s that they don’t like to go anywhere without some serious heat on…
So far this offseason, the Indiana Pacers have completed two trades, although both of them went under the radar.With Desmond Bane and Kevin Durant on the move, the Pacers completed a deal with the New…
The Sacramento Kings are entering free agency with a clear point guard priority following the departure of De’Aaron Fox in a midseason trade. The franchise, which finished the 2024-25 campaign at 40…
Former North Carolina star Drake Powell showed up for Session 2 of the Tar Heels' Summer Basketball Camp on Thursday, just hours after he went No. 22 overall to the Brooklyn Nets in the 2025 NBA…
While Austin Reaves has repeatedly stated that he wants to remain in Los Angeles to continue his basketball career, he won’t be doing it on a discount much longer. On Thursday, Dan Woike of The…
In a recent podcast, Bill Simmons expressed immense frustration over the Miami Heat's strategic draft pick of Kasparas Jakucionis at No. 20, highlighting the team's knack for unearthing talent. In a…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books. Regarded as one of the most talented lotteries in recent years, this year's top 10 featured eight former 247Sports five-star recruits alongside a…
The top two picks of the 2025 NBA Draft were near certainties with Cooper Flagg going #1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks and Dylan Harper going to the San Antonio Spurs. But behind that was a whole…
The Bahamas aren’t exactly a hotbed for finding NBA talent. Only three players actually born in the Bahamas were in the league last season. That number will increase next season once VJ Edgecombe…
Rising basketball star, Will Riley, in his hometown of Kitchener, Ont. in 2024. (Spencer Turcotte/CTV Kitchener) A basketball player from Kitchener, Ont. is headed to the big league. Will Riley, 19,…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksChloe Kitts, girlfriend of No. 9 pick Collin Murray-Boyles, is a basketball star in her own right at South Carolina.Published Jun 26, 2025 • Last updated 8 minutes ago • 3 minute…
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Hugo González Peña brings flashes of driving, cutting, and defensive intensity — along with a lot to polish. This article dives into the film and the numbers to figure out what Boston’s front office…
As expected, Maine basketball phenom Cooper Flagg was the first pick in last night's NBA draft, chosen by the Dallas Mavericks. There were several boisterous watch parties in Flagg's hometown of…
Dylan's parents were the first to show him that a professional basketball career was possible. When Dylan Harper shoots, he absolutely scores, big time. The basketball phenom is all about the sport,…
Yang Hansen was the first player from China selected in the NBA draft since 2016. He was picked much earlier than projected.
When the Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles with the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday night, his reaction sparked confusion among basketball fans.While standing up and…
Following the recent departures of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, Boston Celtics fans may have been worrying that the next key member of their 2024 championship core to be traded would be four…
The Phoenix Suns made multiple moves on draft night, including drafting Duke's Khaman Maluach and trading for Mark Williams.
As expected, the Dallas Mavericks select Cooper Flagg with top pick while Dylan Harper joins Victor Wembanyama at San Antonio Spurs.Cooper Flagg anticipated the moment for many months. Still, when the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves grabbed Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick and the analysts love it.
The NBA has seen some of the most gifted athletes the sporting world has ever produced. Given the task to craft the perfect NBA player on a recent episode of "First Take", Gilbert Arenas, Tracy…
The Los Angeles Clippers were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets, but there were some positives to take from their season as a whole. James Harden continued to be…
DALLAS, TX — Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison spoke to reporters following the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Of course, the Mavs' Cooper Flagg first overall…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Everyone take a deep breath. All of the scouting, all…
The former Duke player was the fourth overall pick. This year's NBA draft was famously loaded with talent, and Kon Knueppel was among the most talked-about recruits. He was part of a Duke team that…
Thomas Sorber broke down in tears after he was selected by the newly-minted NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder with the 15th pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft.Sorber’s mother, Tenneh, fled the civil war…
Jake Wolf got emotional after he watched his brother, Danny, get drafted by the Brooklyn NetsThe former University of Michigan star went No. 27 in the first roundJake was seen crying and wiping his…
Thomas Sorber, of your Georgetown Hoyas, has been selected 15th by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Draft. Sorber was picked by the reigning NBA champions, an organization with a clear recent…
Jun 26, 2025, 09:00 AM ETThe first round of the 2025 NBA draft delivered surprises, memorable moments and some great looks.1 RelatedThe night was centered around the top talent selected and the next…
After drafting five rookies, the Brooklyn Nets are signaling a rebuild and preparing to bottom out in the 2025-26 season. Veterans Cam Johnson and Nic Claxton are drawing strong trade interest.…
Four months after shocking the NBA world by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Dallas Mavericks had the opportunity to start a new era with another generational talent.Cooper Flagg was…
Ron Harper never played a minute for the San Antonio Spurs. In fact, his final two NBA seasons, both spent with the Los Angeles Lakers, saw him go to war against Tim Duncan and David Robinson.However,…
The Dallas Mavericks, in the eyes of many, already had their franchise cornerstone in Luka Doncic. However, in a stunning move this past season, Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison traded Doncic…
The Miami Heat are emerging as one of the biggest winners of the 2025 NBA Draft, according to ESPN analysts, thanks to their savvy selection of Kasparas Jakucionis at No. 20. Despite initial…
Luka Doncic recently capped off his first season with the Los Angeles, playing alongside LeBron James and Austin Reaves. While the team found success with Doncic, having traded for the Dallas…
The Brooklyn Nets made history in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft held at Barclays Center on Wednesday. The Nets had five picks in the first round and became the first team in NBA history to…
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens has been working the phones over the last 24 hours, and he isn't done yet. After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to get under…
Last week, "WWE NXT" drew its fourth lowest average total viewership of the year, recording 660,000 viewers against strong counter-programming from the NHL Stanley Cup Finals and other sports…
Despite having already been turned away, the New York Knicks have not given up their pursuit of Dallas Mavericks’ head coach Jason Kidd. New York has been searching for a new head coach since it fired…
Happy Thursday! We’re making our way through the week, and I hope yours is going well. Did you catch the first round yesterday? It sure wasn’t lacking drama, but I’ll get to that below. Day two of the…
In his powerful new Netflix series Power Moves with Shaquille O’Neal, NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal delivers a sobering yet heartfelt message to his son Shareef O’Neal, and to every young player…
With the 9th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors select... Collin Murray-Boyles out of the University of South Carolina. Imagine I am giving my best Adam Silver impression. Anyway, that’s…
The Chicago Bulls added to their young roster on Wednesday night by selecting French big man Noa Essengue with the 12th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Bulls have been in the rebuild phase for…
On Wednesday, South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley offered her congratulations to Collin Murray Boyles during the NBA Draft. Ultimately, her fellow Gamecock was drafted No. 9 by the…
Barring a trade, the Boston Celtics will be the second team to make their pick on day two of the 2025 NBA Draft. After trading center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks earlier in the week, many…
The Boston Celtics won’t have to wait long to make a selection on night two of the NBA draft. They own the Washington Wizards’ second-round pick, 32nd overall and second in round two. With the 28th…
Lonnie Walker IV spent only one season with the Los Angeles Lakers, but it was a memorable one, mainly because of his playoff heroics. The 26-year-old guard now plays for the Sixers after they signed…
The Phoenix Suns could have not taken the obvious pick when Duke center Khaman Maluach fell to the No. 10 slot in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday. But since they took a near-consensus…
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The Jazz weren’t on Ace Bailey‘s list of preferred destinations heading into Wednesday night’s draft, sources tell Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Bailey didn’t hold any pre-draft workouts as he was reportedly…
The NBA draft is here. While the New York Knicks don't have a first-round pick in the draft, they'll see some activity during the second day of the event.Last year, the league separated the first…
After taking Ace Bailey 5th overall, the Utah Jazz didn't sit around and wait for the board to fall; instead, they traded up for Walter Clayton Jr., someone who was last seen hoisting the NCAA…
Good morning, I’m Tyler Lauletta, and despite solid measurables, a decent jumper and an undeniable grit, I once again went undrafted in the first round of the NBA draft.In today’s SI:AM: 🏀First round…
Evan Yu/Getty Images Dylan Harper is off to San Antonio after the Spurs made him the second overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. Harper was a star in his lone season at Rutgers and will…
The New York Knicks were inactive on Day One of the NBA Draft, but that is expected to change on Thursday on Day Two. They have one draft pick in the second round, which is the 50th overall pick. As…
SACRAMENTO – Nique Clifford certainly was surprised to be taken by the Kings in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft for an obvious reason – the Beam Team didn’t even have a pick in the first round…
One of the premier NBA draft analysts is a big fan of the Boston Celtics’ first-round selection. ESPN draft analyst Jonathan Givony praised Brad Stevens and company after the Celtics drafted Hugo…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Beginning in 2024, the NBA Draft moved to a two-night…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The Boston Celtics were reportedly trying hard to get…
Becoming a first-round draft pick is a dream that millions of people have. For Drake Powell, that dream became a reality on Wednesday, being selected with the No. 22 overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
Nearly two months of deliberating over what to do with the No. 3 overall pick led the Sixers to select Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe on Wednesday night, tapping the athletic Bahamian as the newest long…
Why noted Boston sports fan Bill Simmons hailed the pair of reported Celtics trades as a "borderline miracle."
Stevens had to get his team under the salary cap’s second apron, which carries major restrictions and penalties, and with Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles tendon and likely missing next season, now…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone, and the Warriors weren’t a part of it at all. That doesn’t mean the first 30 picks didn’t have possible short term and long-term effects on…
Throughout the NBA Draft process, there were some “givens” that were expected. One of them was Duke Basketball superstar Cooper Flagg being the eventual No. 1 pick. Another involved the Blue Devils as…
The Phoenix Suns had a busy NBA Draft night. The way events unfolded should undoubtedly extend that activity into the offseason trade market.After struggling with an underwhelming frontcourt situation…
The James family is on its way to becoming the NBA's version of the Mannings in the NFL, as LeBron James stands on the cusp the longest career in league history and currently plays alongside his…
For Duke Basketball fans, there was a lot to celebrate on Wednesday night. The "generational prospect" Cooper Flagg went to the Dallas Maverick as the top overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Three…
Former Mavericks head coach Avery Johnson made headlines by saying he would take 2025 No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg over Luka Doncic. Former Dallas Mavericks head coach Avery Johnson made headlines…
Miami Heat fans were ready to welcome former Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. to the team after weeks as the favorite to land him.The Utah Jazz had other plans. Utah acquired the national champion in…
When you think of Division I college basketball and the players it develops into NBA stars, you likely think of the Blue Bloods: Kentucky, Duke, Kansas—to name a few.However, as they touted on X…
The latest NBA rumors indicate a wild idea of the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks being unlikely trade partners.
Though the trade the Bucks made centering on exchanging Khris Middleton for Kyle Kuzma at February’s deadline didn’t result in much for the team on-court, it gave them some needed flexibility for this…
Former Duke basketball rookie center Khaman Maluach has officially begun his NBA career, as the South Sudanese center was selected with the No. 10 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Houston…
The NBA draft is an annual event during which the 30 NBA teams sign the best talents from college basketball.Taking place across two nights - both of which feature one round of picks - teams are given…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft delivered plenty of surprises, from unexpected reaches to aggressive trades. The top of the board unfolded about as expected — Cooper Flagg to Dallas, Dylan…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The 2025 NBA Draft delivered some unexpected drama…
Ace Bailey was selected with the fifth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night by the Utah Jazz. It was a landing spot he did not foresee
VJ Edgecombe was taken as the third pick in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, becoming Baylor's highest draft pick in program history. Selected by the Philadelphia 76ers, Edgecombe…
We saw numerous trades go down in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. But one in particular, a trade between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Atlanta Hawks, caught the attention…
The Detroit Pistons may only get one chance to add a player out of the 2025 NBA Draft, currently in possession of just the 37th overall pick.The Pistons aren’t looking to shock the league with big…
The New Orleans Pelicans' front office has been busy this week.On Tuesday, executive vice president of basketball operations Joe Dumars and his staff took a big swing, trading CJ McCollum, Kelly…
Minnesota seemed to make a selection for the future with the No. 17 pick in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday when it nabbed French center Joan Beringer.The 18-year-old defensive stopper…
NEW YORK — Going into the NBA Draft, ex-Rutgers star Ace Bailey’s camp made it clear that he had preferred destinations — the New Orleans Pelicans, Brooklyn Nets and Washington Wizards.But on…
On a recent episode of Byron Scott’s Fast Break podcast, the former NBA coach shared a fascinating moment he had with Chris Paul during their time together in New Orleans. The discussion centered…
Mikal Bridges had himself a solid debut season with the New York Knicks last year. After appearing in every game for the team, the forward gave his all on both ends of the floor, recording an average…
Rutgers Basketball had a historic 2024 recruiting class, led by 5-star and top-3 overall prospects Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper. The two freshmen had great individual campaigns, with Harper producing…
Once overlooked in South Florida, the Florida Panthers are now a full-blown NHL dynasty with back-to-back Stanley Cups and a bold rebuild that paid off. Five years ago, the Florida Panthers were an…
Jeremiah Fears was selected seventh overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Draft. Afterward, the former Oklahoma standout discussed his potential and fit with the team, as well as becoming the…
Duke Sports Information - Duke continued its historic run in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night at Barclays Center with three Blue Devils - Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach - selected in…
The Toronto Raptors selected South Carolina Gamecock Collin Murray-Boyles with the 9th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. But initially, Murray-Boyles didn’t seem all that happy.…
Gilbert Arenas has never been afraid to speak his mind, and his latest rankings of the greatest basketball players since the 1990s are already sparking plenty of controversy and conversation online.…
Former Michigan big man Danny Wolf had to wait a little longer to hear his name called than some expected, but his NBA dreams came true Wednesday night when the Brooklyn Nets selected him with the…
"I'm feeling EVERYTHING... from crying, to laughing, to being happy"- Dylan Harper, newest San Antonio Spur 👏 pic.twitter.com/BBtk9b7EPa— NBA (@NBA) June 26, 2025 @NBA
A new NBA rumor claims Golden State Warriors division rivals, the Sacramento Kings, have interest in bringing Jonathan Kuminga to the capital this summer. One of the biggest storylines in Dub Nation…
Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury cast a shadow over Game 7 of the NBA Finals as he became the latest high-profile player to fall victim to the
A lot of people had given up hope on the idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo requesting a trade away from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason. Shams Charania believes it is too early to rule it out…
"Miami Heat" culture is among the most popular terms in the NBA, highlighting the organization's commitment to player development and fostering good organizational behavior.Newcomer Kasparas…
Fans of the Detroit Pistons watched the Pelicans wheel and deal on the first night of the 2025 NBA Draft and it brought back memories of Troy Weaver, who is now the GM in New Orleans under Pistons'…
In a televised interview after Danny Wolf was drafted No. 27 by the Brooklyn Nets, his mom, Tina, said going to New York was what her son wanted.“It’s a dream come true to be here,” Danny Wolf told…
The 2025 NBA Draft got underway on Wednesday night, and the Chicago Bulls were in possession of the 12th overall pick. The Bulls talked to multiple teams about trading up or back in the draft, but…
Prior to the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Houston Rockets swung a blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns for Kevin Durant. While Durant is undoubtedly looking to move forward after his…
Published: 09:57 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 09:57 EDT, 26 June 2025 One of Danny Wolf's first actions as a Brooklyn Net was to correct his mother, Tina Wolf, on live television, by making sure she…
Ron Harper has an NBA career that most NBA Draft prospects could only dream of, playing 15 years in the league for four different teams over the course of his career. But shockingly, his son, Dylan…
On paper, the decision from the Boston Celtics to deal both Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday in a pair of trades on Tuesday was a bit of a head-scratching one. However, when you consider the…
A 12-time All-Star is being floated as a fit for the Los Angeles Lakers. Learn more about the latest Lakers rumors ahead of free agency.
ESPN might need to get its glasses checked.Cooper Flagg is the superstar from Duke who was about to be named the top pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday in Brooklyn, New York.But an ESPN host…
With the 2025 NBA Draft behind us, it's never too early to look ahead to the 2026 NBA Draft. This was a great lottery class, but the 2026 draft offers an even greater concentration of potential All…
Drake Powell heard his name called during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, as the former UNC basketball standout is heading to the Brooklyn Nets (via trade from the Atlanta Hawks).While fans…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. – As Duke center Khaman Maluach stepped his 7-foot-2 frame on the 2025 NBA draft stage to shake commissioner Adam Silver’s hand, tears of joy rolled down his face as he thought back to…
After hitting night one of the 2025 NBA Draft out of the park, it's clear what the Miami Heat need to do in night two to bookend a successful start to the offseason. That is trading Terry Rozier,…
All an NBA prospect needs is a chance.That'll be the case on Thursday, when 29 prospects hear their names called in the second round of the 2025 NBA draft (8 p.m. ET, ESPN).Second-round picks in the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves selected French center Joan Beringer 17th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. It is a move for the long-term future because the team sees him as a project.He fits right in with…
The Golden State Warriors proved last season that they aren't far away from contention in a super competitive Western Conference. Stephen Curry, like his generational counterpart LeBron James of the…
Carmelo Anthony #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers during a game on March 7, 2022 in San Antonio, Texas ; Carmelo Anthony's daughter Genesis Harlo Anthony in December 2024. Carmelo Anthony may be one of the…
Boston Celtics provided injury updates on Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Tatum, who suffered a ruptured Achilles in the playoffs, has no set return timeline and is expected to miss the 2025–26 season.…
Dwight Howard retired from the NBA after the 2021-22 season. He played 18 years for seven teams: the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets, Atlanta Hawks, Philadelphia…
The Los Angeles Lakers need a big man who can protect the rim on defense, spread the floor on offense and offer Luka Doncic a reliable lob threat in his second campaign with the team. There are a…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft has come and gone. The Timberwolves selected French big man Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick. They currently own pick No. 31, which is the first pick of…
Cooper Flagg hasn’t played a single minute in the NBA, yet he might be on the verge of rewriting the financial ceiling of professional sports. According to projections from Spotrac, the 18-year-old…
On Wednesday night, Danny Wolf became the 12th first-round pick of the Michigan basketball program after being selected 27th overall by the Brooklyn Nets.Wolf had to wait longer than expected to get…
Sal and the D3 start the podcast by giving their final thoughts on the draft before it starts. Next, they recap the most recent NBA trades and talk about whom the Knicks should hire as their next head…
The Dallas Mavericks made some of the most important trades in franchise history when they got P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford before the trade deadline in 2024. These were the final pieces to get…
After a pretty eventful round one of the 2025 NBA Draft, everybody has had a night to compose themselves and regroup for round two. The Charlotte Hornets contributed to the chaos by trading Mark…
A new rumor suggests the New York Knicks could be targeting Mikal Bridges’ replacement in Round 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft. After a pair of blockbuster trades last summer, the Knicks have one lone pick…
When Cooper Flagg committed initially to Duke and reclassified around a year ago, he was instantly projected to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Despite all of the preseason hype and…
The Houston Rockets need the Nets to make bad decisions. On draft night, they did just that. It was the most Houston could hope for. They didn't have a pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft.…
After adding Kristaps Porzingis on Tuesday night in a three-team trade, the Atlanta Hawks bolstered the top of their rotation. But the move came with a cost – part of the squad’s depth. With a thinner…
The Utah Jazz shocked many on Wednesday night when they took Ace Bailey fifth overall out of Rutgers. Bailey, who had a unique pre-draft process, immediately becomes the most talented Jazz prospect in…
Collin Sexton's three-year run with the Utah Jazz appears to be coming to a close. The former Alabama guard, who was the eighth overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2018 NBA Draft, is likely…
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The first round of the 2025 NBA draft has come and gone, and the San Antonio Spurs - who came in armed with #2 and #14 - walked away as big winners by simply taking the best available player at each…
The Chicago Bulls have been a prominent potential trade partner for the Golden State Warriors over the last 12 months, with both teams having had significant conversations around 2x All-Star Nikola…
The Dallas Mavericks have seen a drastic shift in eras over the past season. From Luka Doncic to Cooper Flagg, the team has seen a passing of the baton, a metaphorical shift in duties as a franchise…
A viral image circulating across social media has pulled back the curtain on one of the most iconic sneaker lines in history, the Air Jordan 1s. According to the image, the actual production cost of a…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and while there ultimately weren't a ton of trades made across the league, there are still quite a few rumors floating around. One team that…
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The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and fans have had plenty to discuss about Wednesday night's broadcast. From players looking less than interested
As the NBA enters a busy offseason, Ron Wyden has tough words for any moneyed interests looking to take the Portland Trail Blazers out of Rip City: “Nobody takes the Blazers team out of town unless…
CAMDEN, NJ – About two hours after he was anointed as the newest franchise cornerstone of the Sixers, VJ Edgecombe met with reporters over Zoom to discuss his reaction to being drafted at No. 3…
After previously reporting that the Lakers checked in with the Heat to inquire on Andrew Wiggins‘ price, Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints says the two teams have continued to explore the possibility of a…
Night one of the NBA draft is officially behind us, but we still have round two on Thursday night. The first few picks were expected, but then everything became chaotic. There were a handful of trades…
While the Celtics were rumored to be potentially active in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, they elected to stay put with their No. 28 overall pick. The C’s selected Hugo Gonzalez, the Real…
Sacramento Kings are reportedly seriously considering signing Russell Westbrook in hopes of filling their point guard void. The Sacramento Kings are scouring the free agent market to find a new point…
Published: 08:47 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 08:48 EDT, 26 June 2025 Cooper Flagg has broken his silence over wild conspiracy theories regarding the 2025 NBA Draft, after being selected as the first…
Steph Curry could be on his way to surpassing Michael Jordan after recent comments from his father reignited the famous greatest of all time debate.37-year-old Curry has four championship wins to his…
The Chicago Bulls added a prospect to the mix in Noa Essengue last night. How does he factor into the team's future plans?
At the start of the calendar year, not many NBA fans outside of those who cheer on the Dallas Mavericks could tell you the name of the team's general manager. However, Nico Harrison instantly became…
The Atlanta Hawks aren’t an organization that typically garners praise from the entire NBA world, but perhaps times are changing under new GM Onsi Saleh. The NBA draft lottery revealed the Hawks would…
THE MOST important military decision undertaken by President Donald Trump was, fittingly, one of opportunity and instinct. During his first term in office, hawkish advisers like John Bolton counselled…
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June 26 (UPI) -- Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and V.J. Edgecombe started the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which went on to feature six trades and several surprises in Brooklyn. As expected, NBA…
When jerry buss, a chemist turned property developer, bought a package of assets headlined by the Los Angeles Lakers for $67.5m in 1979, it required financial acrobatics just as impressive as those of…
Scott Van Pelt has had enough of the NBA Draft “hat situation.” And he’s not alone. Every year, the NBA Draft features several players drafted by a team that they will not play for. But since the…
The Chicago Bulls took a chance on the long-term upside of 18-year-old French forward Noa Essengue to highlight an otherwise quiet opening round of the NBA draft for Central Division teams.Chicago was…
The Dallas Mavericks succeeded in making the layup they were awarded. Cooper Flagg has successfully been drafted by the organization, marking the first time the Mavericks have selected first since…
It goes to show: when you skip pre-draft workouts, selectively name the teams you want to play for, and publicly make that known, things might backfire. Just ask Ace Bailey.Despite the 18-year-old…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and it turned out to be an eventful night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. The top of the draft board didn't contain many surprises, with…
The Dallas Mavericks are hoping for brighter days after the franchise took former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft took place on Wednesday (June 25), where long-projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg was taken by the Dallas Mavericks. The two-night draft continues on Thursday (June…
"They are still listening": NBA insider Brian Windhorst discussed the possibility of another Celtics blockbuster trade prior to the draft.
With round one of the 2025 NBA draft in the books, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo look ahead to what to expect on day two on Thursday, sharing an updated 29-pick mock draft covering the second…
Ace Bailey was a very popular name leading up to the start of the 2025 NBA Draft. The former Rutgers star had no-showed a few pre-draft workouts, leading many to believe that he was attempting to…
Khaman Maluach had a touching reaction after being chosen with the 10th overall pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. The Phoenix Suns selected Maluach with the pick they acquired when they traded…
The Dallas Cowboys are off until late July when NFL training camp officially kicks off, but the city was busy this week rolling out the red carpet for a new star. Former Duke superstar Cooper Flagg…
The first round of the 2025 NBA draft took place on Wednesday night and once it was in the books ESPN's Scott Van Pelt took a moment on SportsCenter to rip the league for something ridiculous that…
Utah Jazz, operating under new front office leadership in Austin Ainge, orchestrated a bold move during the 2025 NBA draft night. After selecting Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick, Utah shifted its focus…
The 2025 NBA Draft began on Wednesday night and the Big Ten was well represented, with multiple players landing in the First Round. A full list of the league’s selections is below and will be updated…
Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry introduces former player Doug Christie as the permanent head coach of the organization. By David Caraccio Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry…
Starting at next weekend's Quaker State 400 in Atlanta, the NASCAR Cup Series will be following the lead of other sports leagues -- from European soccer to the NBA -- by launching its own in-season…
In a primary election for mayor of America’s largest city, democratic socialist candidate Zohran Mamdani pulled off a major upset. And some billionaires—especially those who backed his main opponent,…
Illinois had two first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Yes, Kasparas Jakucionis slid. And sure, Will Riley is destined for basketball Siberia. But in this moment, Illinois has established itself as…
Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve seen a few movie trailers come out that I’m very interested to see. One of them is “Happy Gilmore 2”, which could be a total flop. It’s a real shame too because…
The next group of potential NBA stars learned where they will begin their professional careers on Wednesday, June 25, with Round 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.…
South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles was selected ninth overall in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night. He looked upset in
Grades. We dreaded them in school, but now we hand them out like candy, using them to issue snap judgments on draft picks and young prospects whose careers haven’t even started. We base them on the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had the 17th pick in the first round of the NBA Draft. It was a wide-open field, but the Timberwolves were set on selecting a big man to give the team much-needed depth. The…
The 2025 NBA Draft went down in style at Barclays Center, New York, on June 25. All eyes were on the No. 1 pick, and as expected, Cooper Flagg’s name was the first to be called. The Duke sensation and…
Filipinos have another name to look up to in the NBA after Dylan Harper was taken second overall in the 2025 NBA draft by the San Antonio Spurs. Harper, who is the son of former NBA guard Ron Harper,…
It came out shortly before the draft that Noa Essengue was one of the two players the Chicago Bulls hoped they could land with the 12th overall pick. Their wish came true as the French forward heard…
A successful night at the NBA Draft for Rutgers was the latest reminder of the massive missed opportunity that will haunt the program and coach Steve Pikiell for years to come.With former Scarlet…
Coming off their best season in years, the NBA Draft has a different feeling to it than it has had in past years for the Detroit Pistons. They are no longer desperate for a star to right the ship and…
Cooper Flagg is officially a Dallas Maverick following Round 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, June 25, in Brooklyn, New York. 30 picks in the first round were announced at the Barclays Center…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is in the books, and there are plenty of headlines to grab from the life-changing night. The Dallas Mavericks got the action started by
Here’s a look at some of the top stories trending online today, June 26. They include the latest news on who was drafted in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft and much more.Cooper Flagg, Dylan…
Danny Wolf was on the podium after getting selected 27th by the Brooklyn Nets at the 2025 NBA Draft. The 7-foot playmaker discussed his journey to this point, his night in the green room and his…
The Dallas Mavericks were fortunate enough to be able to select Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. And in the eyes of former Mavericks head coach turned…
The NBA draft has turned into a two-night affair because there's just too much emotion to be contained in a single night. Anyone who watched the first round on Wednesday night is spent emotionally…
The New York Knicks are walking a tightrope this offseason, weighing big swings without tipping over the foundation they’ve carefully built. They’ve already pulled out of the Kevin Durant…
As expected, Tennessee shooting guard Chaz Lanier didn’t hear his named called on Wednesday night during the first day of the 2025 NBA Draft. The 6-4, 199 pound shooting guard forced his way onto the…
Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe is headed to the Philadelphia 76ers.The Bahamian basketball standout stood out on the biggest stage for pre-draft hopefuls on Wednesday night, being taken with the third overall…
Weathered and bumpy, the wall hidden among the surplus clothing stores of the Fashion District was hardly the perfect canvas. But artist Sloe Motions’ vision for the memorial mural in honor of Kobe…
The 2025 NBA Draft is touted as one of the more exciting classes in recent years, but there was no doubt about who would be picked No.1 overall. As teams tanked during the 2024-25 season, fans were…
The start of NBA free agency is on Monday night but teams around the league were allowed to begin negotiations with their own free agents this week following the conclusion of the NBA Finals. The…
Khaman Maluach, the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, made history by becoming the highest draft selection to have ever participated in both the NBA Academy Africa and the Basketball Africa…
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Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening after using the No. 3 overall pick to select Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe, Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey provided a positive update on…
Florida Gator great Walter Clayton Jr. was drafted 18th overall to the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. It may not have been where he was trying to aim for, as all reports indicated he was trying to land…
The Philadelphia 76ers sent a strong statement by selecting Baylor star VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but the franchise is far from finished adding to their pool of…
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The Detroit Pistons have been attached to various stretch fours and fives this summer and could have one fall into their laps if Maxime Raynaud isn’t picked in the early second round. For the first…
The Dallas Mavericks did what everyone on the planet expected them to on Wednesday night, and that was to use their No. 1 pick overall in the 2025 NBA draft on Duke Blue Devils product Cooper…
The rumors are true: It's safe to leave the house again after a midweek heat wave baked Philadelphia to a crisp. Revel in the tolerable, human-friendly temperatures this weekend at a Fishtown street…
Rutgers star Ace Bailey made every possible move to lower his stock to be drafted by a team of his choosing. Unfortunately, this unorthodox approach to the drafting process seems to have backfired.…
Cooper Flagg, the 6‑ft‑9 Duke phenom, was selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, marking a major turning point for a franchise rebuilding after the Luka…
In a move that surprised almost no one, the Dallas Mavericks selected forward Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 18-year-old Flagg, who played for one season at Duke,…
In the span of a few minutes on Wednesday, the Brooklyn Nets single-handedly doubled the Jewish population in the NBA from two to four. The Nets selected Israeli Ben Saraf and Israeli-American Danny…
The first round of the draft has come and gone and it was a great night for Duke Basketball, Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach. Flagg started things off as Dallas selected him #1 as…
This proposed Lakers trade would send Blazers big man DeAndre Ayton to Los Angeles in exchange for a haul of four players.
The Atlanta Hawks just made an incredible, potentially franchise-altering trade during the 2025 NBA Draft. They traded the No. 13 pick to the New Orleans Pelicans for the No. 23 pick and an…
The Dallas Mavericks have officially added Cooper Flagg to the organization after taking him with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. He's now the third first overall pick on the roster,…
The first day of the 2025 NBA draft was full of drama, with several trades as teams moved up and down the board to identify pieces that will be a big part of their futures. It’s hard to carve out a…
At 18 years old, Cooper Flagg was just drafted first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft. He's coming off a season in which he was named ACC Player of the Year and ACC Rookie of the…
Night one of the inaugural two-part NBA Draft is officially in the books. The Chicago Bulls selected premier two-way forward Noa Essengue with the 12th overall selection. Although a bit raw, at only…
Heading into round one of the 2025 NBA Draft, there were many different approaches the OKC Thunder were believed to be considering.From moving up into the lottery to trading out from day one of the…
Alabama men's basketball head coach Nate Oats loves a challenge.The Crimson Tide has had the toughest strength of schedule in the country for back-to-back years. It's resulted in some losses, but…
With the 2025 NBA Draft underway, a total of 59 selections will be made during the two-day event. Unlike other professional sports league drafts, the NBA has only two rounds, which raises the stakes…
The Dallas Mavericks officially closed round one of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, as they drafted their future cornerstone. The team selected Cooper Flagg with the top pick, a move that was…
While the Mavericks turned down the Knicks' attempt to poach Jason Kidd, the Hall of Famer reportedly views the opening as his "dream job."
Mere minutes after it became apparent that Khaman Maluach would be available for the Phoenix Suns at No. 10 in the 2025 NBA Draft, ESPN’s Shams Charania dropped an unexpected ShamsBomb: The Suns were…
The NBA will hold its 79th draft on Wednesday and Thursday. Thirty first-round picks will be made starting at 7 p.m. CDT Wednesday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NBA teams have drafted 49…
The Indiana Pacers may not have an NBA championship banner yet, but their history is filled with legends—players who gave their all for the blue and gold. From early ABA giants to modern-day rim…
The Charlotte Hornets got their own Duke Blue Devils star in the 2025 NBA draft, as they selected Kon Knueppel with the No. 4 pick overall Wednesday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.It remains to…
With the ninth-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Boyles out of the University of South Carolina. While being drafted is a once-in-a-lifetime event that…
The Charlotte Hornets added another promising wing to their young core Wednesday night. Charlotte acquired the No. 29 overall pick in a draft-night trade with the Phoenix Suns, sending Mark Williams…
The NBA Draft continues tonight with Round 2, and we’ll see which former Kentucky Wildcats hear their names called. Kobe Brea is a guy who has seen his draft stock rise over the last several weeks,…
The NBA world just got another classic crying meme—this time courtesy of Jake Wolf, older brother of Michigan standout Danny Wolf, who was selected by the Brooklyn Nets with the 27th pick in the 2025…
The Miami Heat’s decision to draft Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th pick has drawn mixed reactions from fans and analysts. While some have praised the team’s long-term vision in adding a dynamic…
Joe Dumars needed just 90 minutes Wednesday night to show just how aggressive he’s going to be as Pelicans’ executive vice president of operations.The night started with Dumars selecting Oklahoma…
BOSTON — Joe Mazzulla is set to begin his fourth season as coach of the Celtics in the fall but how long the young coach remained under contract with the team remained an open question entering…
In a somewhat surprising turn of events, the Charlotte Hornets unloaded their top trade candidate, Mark Williams, to a Western Conference team without the deal getting rescinded. In return, they…
The San Antonio Spurs acquired an extremely gifted point guard with their No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Dylan Harper was widely expected to be a lottery pick, and rightfully so. But on the…
Some three hours before the Clippers used the 30th and final pick in the first round of the NBA draft to select Penn State’s Yanic Konan Niederhauser, the two top choices went as predicted and then…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs have plenty of talent. What they lack is fire. This sentiment burned through the latest Wine and Gold Talk podcast as host Ethan Sands made an impassioned case for the…
This was a wild first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. We had the expected — Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper going 1-2 — but there were no trades in the top 10, when we expected a lot. Then, after 10, the…
The ABA was doomed because it never generated enough money to make for a stable league, but dollar for dollar, it was far more entertaining than the older, more staid NBA. The circus league (as the…
Since becoming the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, Zion Williamson has played more than 60 games only twice in his six years in the league, yet the New Orleans Pelicans and new general…
AMES — Day one of the 2025 NBA Draft concluded without either of the Cyclones’ top two prospects being selected.Guards Curtis Jones and Keshon Gilbert led Iowa State in scoring last season and racked…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 Freshmen dominated the first round of the NBA draft. That squeezed out some veteran college big men. St.…
Dylan Harper was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the second pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night. The son of five-time NBA champion Ron Harper, of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers,…
Duke basketball's star-studded rookie backcourt from this past season has both found their new homes, as Cooper Flagg went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks and Kon Knueppel was selected fourth…
Andrew Pollard Senior Writer Once described as the Swiss Army Knife of WhatCulture, Andrew can usually be found writing, editing, or presenting on a wide range of topics. As a lifelong wrestling fan,…
One thing is certain after the first round of the NBA Draft: This Portland Trail Blazers front office isn’t overly concerned with public opinion or making the conventional move. On the heels of a…
Regardless of which side of the spectrum you're on regarding the pick, the Toronto Raptors have made their presence felt with the ninth overall selection, adding versatile defender but shaky shooter…
Fred VanVleet, Kyrie Irving Ink New Multi-Year Deals to Stay With Their Teams
Fans react after the Charlotte Hornets draft Kon Knueppel for the fourth overall pick during the 2025 NBA draft. By Lila Turner Ten minutes after the Charlotte Hornets made a huge decision on a…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When NBA teams make selections deep in the second round, they’re not searching for perfect prospects. They’re hunting for specific, translatable skills within inherently flawed…
NBA 2K25 Season 8 arrives this Friday, June 27, bringing a wave of new rewards, tournaments, and content across MyCAREER, MyTEAM, and The W. The latest season spotlights Las Vegas Aces superstar and…
The anticipation gets hit with an exclamation point when the team reveals the dates that fans can attend camp. This happened on Wednesday morning, as the Texans told everyone on social media that…
The list of Celtics champions who will be playing for new teams in 2025-26 already includes Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.Brad Stevens hopes Al Horford and Luke Kornet aren’t added to that list.…
South Sudanese basketball player, Khaman Maluach, made history on Wednesday when he was selected 10th by the Houston Rockets, traded to the Phoenix Suns, at the 2025 NBA Draft. His is an incredible…
The Memphis Grizzlies made one of the first big moves on NBA Draft night by sending two first-round picks and two second-rounders to the Portland Trail Blazers for the No. 11 overall selection, which…
BOSTON — As the Celtics go through a summer of roster changes, behind the scenes, their two stars are rehabbing their own injuries. Jayson Tatum’s ruptured Achilles tendon has been well-documented as…
Yanic Konan Niederhauser spent just one season at Penn State, but that was just long enough for him to make program history.Actually, the history part came after his time with the Nittany Lions had…
Despite Penn State’s disappointing 16-15 finish in the 2024-25 season, one former Nittany Lion has made significant program history.Yanic Konan Niederhasuer, the 7-foot big man who transferred from…
The inaugural NBA Rising Stars Invitational, hosted by the National Basketball Association, got underway with both pomp and competition at the Kallang Tennis Centre in Singapore, with teams from 11…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs find themselves in a precarious position heading into the NBA Draft. Armed with only the 49th and 58th picks, the team must navigate a complex landscape of decisions that…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Last season stunk, but next year beckons. Starting July 22, hope holds training camp in Berea. Three wins and 14 losses no longer define the Browns. In theory, Cleveland can finally…
Patrick Mahomes has become a sports demigod in Kansas City for his work with the Kansas City Chiefs, but Texas will always be close to his heart. After all, he was born in Tyler, Texas. Plus, he…
Wu, 40, calls 47-year-old Michlewitz her “big brother in the business,” though he jokes that it’s hard to see the powerful mayor of Boston as a “little sister.” For more than a decade, they have been…
As expected, the Dallas Mavericks took Duke Blue Devils product Cooper Flagg as the first pick overall in the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday night in Brooklyn. The Dallas Cowboys were quick to react to…
VERSATILE US COLLEGE teen star Cooper Flagg was selected first overall in the NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks, where he’ll join a star-laden team already touted as a playoff threat next season.…
When the Celtics announced Jayson Tatum had undergone season-ending Achilles surgery, they did not share a projected timeline for his return.Six weeks later, they still were not ready to do so. Though…
Chinese basketball player Yang Hansen, 20, has been selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, becoming the ninth Chinese player to achieve this milestone, following legends like Yao Ming and Yi Jianlian. The…
Miami Heat’s 20th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Kasparas Jakucionis, explained why fans should be excited about his arrival in Miami, revealed his all-time Heat GOAT, and shared his goals with…
Carter Bryant fell to the Spurs (Photo via X) In one of the least surprising moments of the 2025 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs drafted Dylan Harper with the second overall selection. With Cooper…
The Boston Celtics made their first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft and selected Hugo González in the first round at No. 28 on Wednesday night.The 6-foot-6 wing out of Spain will be brought over to Boston…
The Celtics drafted 19-year-old guard Hugo Gonzalez with the No. 28 overall pick on Wednesday, a surprise selection despite Gonzalez firmly projected to go in that territory, or earlier. A likely…
NEW YORK -- Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man in Dallas.The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night, hoping they have found their next franchise…
Flagg, who plays shooting guard or small forward, helped Duke University reach the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Final Four in 2024-25, averaging 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2…
The most high-profile trade of the 2025 NBA Draft night saw the Charlotte Hornets send Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns. Multiple trades were completed on June 25th, the first night of the 2025 NBA…
Who could the Sixers take with pick No. 35 in the 2025 NBA Draft?
(Xinhua) 15:07, June 26, 2025 WASHINGTON, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Star center Yang Hansen became the third Chinese player to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft where he was picked 16th…
The NBA's Southwest Division got a lot younger -- and a whole lot better -- on Wednesday night.The Dallas Mavericks, just months removed from the shocking trade involving superstar Luka Doncic,…
Houston Rockets select Khaman Maluach, from South Sudan, became the highest-drafted former NBA Academy Africa and BAL player ever-courtesy Making history is nothing new for South Sudan starlet Khaman…
We've finished the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, where Dallas general manager Nico Harrison didn't pull off another stunner, Brooklyn actually used all of its picks and one draft pick might have…
The Portland Trail Blazers shocked much of the basketball world during Wednesday night’s NBA draft by trading back from the No. 11 pick to select center Yang Hansen out of China at No. 16.Count Yang…
In the weeks leading up to Wednesday night’s 2025 NBA Draft, whispers turned into what felt like screams that the Sacramento Kings were looking to trade into the first round. Recently hired general…
As the WNBA celebrates record attendance, rising TV ratings and the addition of the Golden State Valkyries, its players are demanding a larger share of the league's growing revenue, citing disparities…
As expected, the Boston Celtics have been extremely active on the trade front as they strive to reshuffle their salary cap. They have already dealt Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis and all follow…
The Memphis Grizzlies kicked off their 2025 offseason with a seismic trade, sending star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and multiple…
New San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper had a night to remember at the 2025 NBA Draft, but it was his mom, Maria Harper, who unexpectedly became the star of the show. As the 19-year-old shooting…
Draft night is always a high-stakes affair — one pick can shape a franchise’s future for years to come. And if you’ve been around the league long enough, like Pat Riley, you know exactly what’s at…
The Charlotte Hornets have traded center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns for No. 29 pick Liam McNeeley and a 2029 first-round pick. The Charlotte Hornets made a major draft night move by trading…
Watch: Bryant Talks San Antonio BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Arizona freshman Carter Bryant realized one of his childhood dreams on Wednesday night when he was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the 14th…
Kings general manager Scott Perry speaks to reporters Wednesday after Sacramento selected Colorado State guard Nique Clifford in the 2025 NBA Draft.
In a move dripping with historic resonance and future promise, 7-foot-1 Chinese center Yang Hansen went to the Portland Trail Blazers with the 16th overall pick in the NBA Draft, following a trade of…
The biggest surprise of the 2025 NBA Draft, Chinese center Yang Hansen, selected 16th overall, is also the biggest mystery of this year’s class. NBA fans around the world were stunned when Yang…
The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota, argues the state is “flagrantly violating” federal law by allowing reduced, in-state tuition rates to undocumented…
One team that didn't possess a pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft was the Golden State Warriors after they decided to trade away their selection in a trade that brought in Jimmy Butler from…
Kasparas Jakucionis is heading to South Beach after being selected 20th overall by the Miami Heat in the 2025 NBA Draft.One season was all it took for Jakucionis to turn heads at Illinois, where he…
Kasparas Jakucionis, seen as a top-12 lock before the draft, unexpectedly tumbled down the board on Wednesday. Still, the Miami Heat were quick to pounce at No. 20. His slide proved to be Miami’s gain…
Based on the opinions of armchair general managers and mock drafts, the Portland Trail Blazers trading back to select center Yang Hansen with the No. 16 pick in Wednesday night’s NBA draft was a head…
Following their elimination from the 2025 NBA playoffs at the hands of the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics had one goal in mind: get under the second tax apron. This became imperative after losing…
It's a testament to the appeal of the Miami Heat as a destination for superstar talent that they seem to emerge as a potential landing spot for every superstar whose name comes up in trade rumors. But…
With the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics took a calculated swing on Spanish wing Hugo Gonzalez, an acquisition ESPN's Jonathan Givony called “one of the biggest steals of the…
The Atlanta Hawks only had one pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which begs the question about what comes next.Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh provided some clarity, though not…
The 2025 NBA Draft first round wasn’t just about star power but also a gold rush for hidden talent. There are always steals in every NBA draft, for example, Jaylen Wells of the Memphis Grizzlies and…
The Full Go returns as Jason recaps NBA draft night. He talks about the 76ers getting another young talent, the NBA draft becoming like the MLB draft, and Ace Bailey’s curious pre-draft decisions.…
On Night One of the 2025 NBA Draft, the New Orleans Pelicans went all-in on offense. For Night Two, the Pelicans could look to shift their focus to defense. New Orleans drafted Jeremiah Fears No. 7,…
Jun 26, 2025, 06:38 AMThe second round of the 2025 NBA draft begins at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday on ESPN.Day 1 featured Duke phenom Cooper Flagg at the top of the board to the Dallas Mavericks, the New…
The Utah Jazz roster, heading into draft night, was youthful and hopeful but severely lacking in a number of areas.The Jazz didn’t have a young player with clear star potential, there are serious…
The Brooklyn Nets selected Danny Wolf, a legitimate point center from Michigan and before that Yale with their last first round pick, the 27th. Wolf, at 21 the oldest of the five firsts, averaged 13.2…
When the front office of an organization hits the reset button and changes leadership, the direction and perception of each player are also prone to switch routes. The LA Clippers have not necessarily…
Jun 26, 2025, 01:33 AM ETWhen Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the Celtics' conference semifinals loss to the New York Knicks, everything about Boston's immediate future changed.But…
Jun 26, 2025, 01:38 AM ETThe second round of the 2025 NBA draft begins at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday on ESPN.Day 1 featured Duke phenom Cooper Flagg at the top of the board to the Dallas Mavericks, the New…
The Atlanta Hawks only had one pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which begs the question about what comes next.Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh provided some clarity, though not…
When the Charlotte Hornets made their fourth overall selection in the first night of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, they were looking for a few things. One of which was character, which…
Dwyane Wade, NBA legend and minority owner of the Utah Jazz, wasted no time giving his stamp of approval after the team selected Rutgers standout Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines on NBA Draft night, and it wasn’t just because of who they picked—it was what Derik Queen said next that stole the moment. Selected No. 13th overall by the…
While Cooper Flagg was the main reason for all the interest that surrounded the first round of the 2025 NBA draft in Brooklyn on Wednesday night, there was surely more to the event than just the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves shockingly traded Karl-Anthony Towns to the Knicks on October 2, 2024 for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and Joan Beringer, who was just selected with the 17th overall…
The whispers were loud on the Phoenix Suns wanting to add a center the last couple of weeks, and a new regime in the front office achieved that objective and then some. Phoenix selected Duke center…
Jordan Ott’s experience coaching the frontcourt duo of Jarrett Allen and Evan Mobley in Cleveland could come into play after the Phoenix Suns acquired Duke center Khaman Maluach in the 2025 NBA Draft.…
The first round of the NBA draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn has concluded with the Clippers taking Yanic Konan Niederhauser, a 6-foot-11 center from Penn State.The second round will take place…
Join the CHGO Bulls crew for a LIVE watchalong of the 2025 NBA Draft. Matt Peck, Big Dave Watson, Will Gottlieb, and Will Perdue analyze picks from all 30 teams, including the Chicago Bulls. As target…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - The Los Angeles Clippers chose size in selecting former Penn State big man Yanic Konan Niederhauser in the 2025 NBA Draft. What we know: The Clippers chose the Swiss 7-footer in…
Khaman Maluach in New York City on June 24, 2025. Khaman Maluach was selected by with the 10th pick during the first of the 2025 NBA DraftThe Duke basketball star's selection comes months after the…
Three Big 12 players were selected in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, all going within the first 14 picks of the event. This marks the 26th consecutive year the Big 12 has produced a first…
South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles was in disbelief when he heard his name called as the Toronto Raptors selected him with the No. 9 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Emotions ran high for…
And Beringer could develop into a good player. He’s only played four years, so he still has much to learn. But from a mobility and rim-protecting standpoint, he’s got plenty of potential. He’s…
There’s a saying in sports: work until your idols become your rivals. And for the 2025 NBA draft class, that moment is just around the corner.As these young prospects get ready to step onto the court…
With the 25th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Orlando Magic selected Jase Richardson from Michigan State University. His full name: Jason Anthoney Richardson II. If that name rings some bells, it’s…
The Phoenix Suns shocked the NBA world when they traded for Hornets center Mark Williams right before drafting Duke center Khaman Maluach with the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Erik, Stephen and…
Jase Richardson messaged into the media room at the AdventHealth Training Center after the Orlando Magic made him the 25th pick in the Draft with a sparse background behind him.He had his Magic draft…
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NBA Draft night is typically a special moment for players and their families, who get to see years of hard work pay off. Nowadays, however, the trend is starting to shift now that college athletes are…
Danny Wolf bet on himself when he made the decision to transfer from Yale to Michigan.He wanted to prove he could play on the perimeter. He wanted to prove he could play against the best in the Big…
NEW YORK — Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man in Dallas.The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, hoping they have found their next franchise superstar…
Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft went about as expected. Franchise-maker Cooper Flagg went No. 1 to Dallas, Dylan Harper went second to San Antonio, and most of the projected first-rounders stayed in the…
DALLAS, TX — On Wednesday, Cooper Flagg was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Dallas was in the position to select Flagg as a result of winning the NBA Draft Lottery. General…
The Portland Trail Blazers stunned the entire NBA world when they drafted Hansen Yang, the 7'2″ Chinese international, with the 16th overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. Yang was projected by most…
Leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft, there were a lot of rumors surrounding the Chicago Bulls and the possibility of trading up for a higher draft pick. The Bulls were in possession of the 12th overall…
In a headline-grabbing move at the 2025 NBA Draft, the Utah Jazz selected Rutgers forward Ace Bailey with the No. 5 overall pick, capitalizing on a surprising slide for a player once projected in the…
The NBA Draft is always full of trades, and Wednesday night was no different. While the beginning of the NBA Draft was relatively quiet on the trade front, the deals started to come in thick and fast…
Earlier this offseason, the Utah Jazz made a change to its executive ranks, hiring away longtime Boston Celtics exec and former assistant general manager Austin Ainge to be the team's new president of…
During the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that the Charlotte Hornets have traded center Mark Williams to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for the 29th overall pick and a…
The Kings are viewed as “open for business” this offseason and appear willing to discuss a wide variety of potential trade scenarios, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. However, while that stance…
The Spurs did a fantastic job in the NBA draft. Their selection of Dylan Harper with the second overall pick and Carter Bryant at 14 has universally been considered to be great value. San Antonio has…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TheACC.com) – Four Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball players were selected Wednesday evening in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which was held at Barclays Center in…
Jun 26, 2025, 12:55 AM ETRound 1 of the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday began with Cooper Flagg, the first of three Duke players selected, being drafted by the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 pick. And it…
The Atlanta Hawks came into the NBA Draft with a lot of options to choose from, and by the end of the night, they came out with the player they wanted. After trading the No. 22 pick in the Kristaps…
The Boston Celtics didn't make the biggest headlines in Wednesday's draft, but what's most notable is the moves they didn't make. After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis over the previous…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 01:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 When Jayson Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon in the Celtics' conference semifinals loss the the New…
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Duke University forward Cooper Flagg Photo: CNN The 18-year-old is the second youngest player ever to be drafted No. 1 overall. Only LeBron James was younger when he was…
Birthday boy Yang Hansen is headed to the Portland Trail Blazers as the 16th overall selection in the NBA draft, just the third Chinese player ever chosen in the first round.The 2.18-metre centre, who…
Collin Murray-Boyles, one of this year’s NBA draft picks, went viral Wednesday after several fans on social media believed he appeared disappointed by his destination in the league.A clip with over…
Carter Bryant’s journey always led here.From crawling onto the court at Martin Luther King High as a toddler, while his dad trained some of the Southern California region’s brightest stars – names…
Hugo González has a real “dive head first” mentality in the minutes that I saw with Real Madrid. It makes sense; he’s a young talent on a big club who wasn’t a major part of their rotation. Of course…
The Portland Trail Blazers sprang a surprise on fans in the 2025 NBA Draft by selecting Chinese center Yang Hansen with the 16th overall pick via a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Knicks are on the clock They have the 50th pick in Thursday night's second round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Who do they like? As we noted earlier on The Putback, New York hosted former Alabama and…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Cooper Flagg poses with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays…
Mar 15, 2025; Washington, D.C., USA; Saint Joseph's Hawks forward Rasheer Fleming (13) shoots the ball over Saint Joseph's Hawks forward Shawn Simmons II (10) in the first half at Capital One Arena.…
Jun 25, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Cedric Coward stands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the 11th pick by the Portland Trail Blazers in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at…
The Dallas Mavericks may very well have just drafted the next superstar in the NBA in Cooper Flagg. The Duke phenom has already drawn comparisons to Scottie Pippen, but there&apo
The Magic selected Jase Richardson at No. 25 in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. The 19-year-old guard is Michigan State’s first draft pick in three years.
CAMDEN, N.J. — VJ Edgecombe aspires to do it all. However, if a coach asked him to only play defense, you sense he’d still embrace the task. The Sixers hope Edgecombe, the No. 3 pick in Wednesday…
Will Riley grabbed the Utah Jazz hat from the podium after climbing the stage at Barclays Center on Wednesday night.All the initial draft photos, including Riley’s handshake with NBA commissioner Adam…
The Oklahoma City Thunder used the 15th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select Thomas Sorber, a 19-year-old out of Georgetown. Having scouted him for many minutes, I'd call him Zach Randolph with some…
The 2025 NBA draft proved an eventful affair. The first half of the lottery didn’t provide much in the way of drama outside of Ace Bailey ending up with the Utah Jazz, but things really kicked into…
New Kings guard Nique Clifford speaks to reporters after Sacramento traded up to acquire him at No. 24 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft.
All things considered, the Miami Heat had themselves an excellent 2025 NBA Draft night. They saw a potential lottery pick in Kasparas Jakucionis fall to their lap all the way to the 20th overall pick,…
The Chicago Bulls used the 12th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select French prospect Noa Essengue. Essengue has been playing professional basketball in Germany, and now he is ready to make the move to…
The Utah Jazz is clearly adding firepower to its young core. In a decisive move in the 2025 NBA Draft, Utah acquired Florida standout Walter Clayton Jr. from the Washington Wizards. While Clayton was…
While there has been no doubt as to who the Dallas Mavericks would choose with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft ever since they won the lottery, one question has remained: Who was going to…
MIAMI – With the 20th overall pick of the Miami Heat being used to take Kasparas Jakucionis out of Illinois, he would speak to the media right after the news to explain his outlook on his NBA future.…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft was nothing short of a whirlwind of excitement and movement up and down the board. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper kicked things off by being the first two players…
Yang Hansen was selected 16th overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA draft in New York on Wednesday, just the ninth Chinese player to ever be drafted.The Memphis Grizzlies had earlier traded…
The first domino has fallen for the Boston Celtics. It won’t be the last. The Celtics started the anticipated overhaul of their championship core late Monday night by dealing Jrue Holiday to the…
The Utah Jazz traded up to the 18th pick to select Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. After taking the stage and enjoying his moment in Brooklyn,…
SALT LAKE CITY – Walter Clayton Jr. is the newest member of the Utah Jazz, but it was his one-year-old daughter who stole the show during Clayton’s big moment. Calyton Jr. is happy to share the…
SALT LAKE CITY – With the first round of the NBA Draft in the books, the Utah Jazz have a second round pick still to prepare for on Thursday night. The Jazz own the 53rd in the second round, and will…
After a busy week of trade activity in the lead up to the NBA draft, the Celtics stayed put with the 28th pick in Wednesday’s first round and selected Hugo González out of Spain. González is a 19-year…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:29 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 00:29 EDT, 26 June 2025 The Phoenix Suns added a pair of big men during the NBA draft's first round on Wednesday night, providing some…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:34 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 00:35 EDT, 26 June 2025 The Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards produced two of the three worst records in the NBA last season -…
Following the Chicago Bulls' selection of Noa Essengue with the 12th pick, they now go into the second round of the draft on Thursday night with the 45th pick
The New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns in a pre-training camp deal that nobody saw coming. They sent Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a 2025 protected first-round pick to the Timberwolves…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off winning a championship on Sunday but their front office had a quick turnaround with the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft taking place on Wednesday…
The Atlanta Hawks were in a perfect position to make some noise in the NBA Draft, and that's what they did. Two days ago, they had the No. 13 and No. 22 picks, and as much as it sounded good that they…
The Sacramento Kings entered the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night not holding a pick until the second round on Thursday night.Of course, the Kings’ original pick conveyed to the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:24 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 00:24 EDT, 26 June 2025 The Boston Celtics have finished with the best record in the Atlantic Division in each of the last four…
The first round of the NBA draft took place tonight, with several trades and a number of high-profile prospects finding their new basketball home. One of the biggest stories of the night was the…
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas men's basketball forward Adou Thiero was not selected in the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday. He is projected to be chosen in the second round, which is scheduled to…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs ended night one of the 2025 NBA Draft in the same place they started:Without a first-round pick. Because of the franchise-changing Donovan Mitchell trade three years ago,…
The Boston Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team trade, and after the deal was done, the Latvian big man took to social media to say goodbye to the fanbase: “Boston…
After taking a Russian then a French point guard, the Nets completed an international trifecta by adding an Israeli point who plays in Germany, Ben Saraf. Saraf, a 6’6” point, is in fact still playing…
While the Celtics were rumored to be a potential team that could trade up in the 2025 NBA Draft, instead, they elected to stay put at No. 28. The C’s selected Hugo Gonzalez, who played with Real…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (South Carolina Athletics) - All-SEC sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles was selected No. 9 overall in the first round by the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night in the NBA Draft. He…
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The Los Angeles Clippers entered the 2025 NBA Draft with two selections. And with the final pick in the first round of the Draft, the Clippers selected Yanic Konan Niederhauser.With the Draft now…
The Orlando Magic had one first round pick and No. 25 in the 2025 NBA Draft, and they used that pick to select Jase Richardson from Michigan State. The pick is significant not only because of his…
After an NBA Draft Lottery night that went the best the San Antonio Spurs could've realistically expected as they beat odds to climb all the way to number two, NBA Draft Night proved the best they…
The Utah Jazz drafted Ace Bailey with the No. 5 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, even though he didn't want to go to Salt Lake City. ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony reported that Utah wasn't one of…
A big part of the NBA draft is players seeing their dreams come true. Danny Wolf, a Michigan basketball player this past season, was one of those players on Wednesday night.Despite being projected to…
Mark Williams is headed west again, except this time he’s bound for the desert. The Charlotte Hornets traded the center to the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night in exchange for the No. 29 pick in the…
• 2025 NBA DraftBROOKLYN, N.Y. -- University of Michigan junior forward Danny Wolf was selected Wednesday night (June 25) with the 27th overall pick by the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the 2025…
We heard it three times in the top ten of the NBA Draft... Adam Silver uttering the words “...from Duke University.” Cooper Flagg, Kon Kneuppel, and Khaman Maluach live their dreams and heard their…
ATHENS, Ga. — Asa Newell will remain in Georgia to begin his NBA career. Newell was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the No. 23 overall pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on…
With the third overall pick, the Philadelphia 76ers selected the player who they believed was the best available in V.J. Edgecombe. Now that the dust has settled, many are wondering how he’ll fit in…
The Philadelphia 76ers put a stop on all the speculations running amok surrounding their 2025 NBA Draft selection, ultimately going with Baylor standout VJ Edgecombe to kickstart their offseason and…
Hear from Dallas Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison as he discusses the team's highly anticipated selection of Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA Draft! Get his insights on Flagg's potential, how he…
Hugo Gonzalez might be a new name to Boston Celtics fans, but president of basketball operations Brad Stevens assured the organization is quite familiar with Gonzalez. The Celtics drafted Gonzalez…
The Dallas Mavericks have changed the complexion of their future thanks to the arrival of Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in Wednesday's NBA Draft, but there's still a distinct hole in their…
The Sacramento Kings were rumored in recent days to be pursuing a trade to secure a first-round pick in the NBA draft. With Colorado State star Nique Clifford still on the board at No. 24, Kings…
The pressure was real. Rumors swirled. The noise was deafening. But Austin Ainge? He wasn’t afraid of the moment. With two picks in a draft full of uncertainty, the Jazz front office ignored the…
In the NBA draft on Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks picked Cooper Flagg as their No. 1 overall pick. The move comes after the Mavericks agreed on a new contract with Kyrie Irving, the nine-time All…
The Utah Jazz just rolled the dice and took Ace Bailey with the fifth overall selection in the 2025 NBA draft. Danny Ainge and the front office made it clear what their position is here: Potential…
The goal has been announced, the architectural plans are drawn, and the closer on what will be more than a $1.5 billion project is an 18-year-old from Maine who didn’t graduate from college. Cooper…
After a bold trade, the New Orleans Pelicans sent the No. 23 overall pick and an unprotected 2026 first-round pick (the more favorable of New Orleans and Milwaukee) to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange…
It appears that Jason Kidd will be staying with the Mavericks. Despite the rumors swirling around Kidd and the Knicks having mutual interest in a partnership, Mavs president Nico Harrison confirmed in…
It's been months since, but the Luka Doncic trade continues to haunt fans of the Dallas Mavericks. Getting the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft seemed to have dulled the edge of losing the…
Thirty picks down, 29 more to go. The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft concluded Wednesday, with the second round set for Thursday and 29 more picks to be made. The New York Knicks were docked a…
After Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary Tuesday, some Jewish New Yorkers openly pondered leaving New York. The Brooklyn Nets just gave them two reasons to stay. In a span of five minutes after…
Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin will explain his pick in the 2025 NBA Draft in a press conference that starts at 10:00 PM, Pacific tonight. You can watch the conference here as it…
Though it took a few picks longer than expected, Danny Wolf realized his NBA dream Wednesday night. The standout Michigan forward was taken 27th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the first round of the…
With the 30th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Clippers selected Yanic Konan Niederhauser, a 22-year-old Swiss center from Penn State who played in Germany prior to coming over for college.Yanic…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft was full of surprises, but the LA Clippers made sure to end the night with a safer pick. It was uncertain in which direction the Clippers would head with the 30th…
The Miami Heat took Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA draft. The 6'6" guard from Lithuania averaged 15.0 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 4.7 assists in his one season of Big Ten…
For the first time ever, a Penn State basketball player was selected in the first round of the NBA draft as Yanic Konan Niederhauser was taken with the 30th pick by the Los Angeles Clippers. YKN spent…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 | Updated: 00:04 EDT, 26 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - Cooper Flagg, Liam McNeeley, Asa Newell and Derik Queen became the second quartet from…
Throughout the entire draft process, Orlando Magic fans have been obsessed with finding a lead guard who can give the team a necessary boost in creation, attacking and, most importantly,…
Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner, widely considered a first-round pick entering this year's NBA draft, wasn't selected with any of the 30 picks in Wednesday's opening round.
Just a few days removed from winning the franchise’s first-ever NBA Championship, the Oklahoma City Thunder entered the 2025 NBA Draft with three selections. Two of those were first-round picks (No.…
The NBA conducted the first round of the 2025 Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on June 25 (8 PM ET). Top young basketball players from across the country were in the building on what could be…
SAN FRANCISCO – Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and VG Edgecombe flew off the board at the top of the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. But there is still plenty of talent available for the…
The San Antonio Spurs have reloaded. After drafting Dylan Harper with the No. 2 overall pick a few hours ago, the team used its second lottery pick on forward Carter Bryant out of Arizona, a 6-foot-8…
The Boston Celtics selected Hugo Gonzalez with the No. 28 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. It is the second first-round pick made by Brad Stevens during his tenure as president of basketball…
Wednesday night at the Kaseya Center, Miami Heat fans spilled into the arena for the team’s draft party. Amid pop-a-shot games and meet and greets, they were eager to see what magic the Miami front…
It felt like the small corner of the internet where the Boston Celtics fans reside came to a complete stop on Monday night, when it was first reported that Jrue Holiday was traded to the Portland…
The Phoenix Suns complete roster reconstruction is underway and after the Suns sent Kevin Durant to Houston, they’ve made more moves to get younger. The Suns traded for Charlotte Hornets center Mark…
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off the 2025 NBA Draft with the least surprising selection of the night as the franchise selected Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick.
John Calipari’s streak of having a player selected in the first round of the NBA draft ended at 17 years when Arkansas forward Adou Thiero’s name was not one of the 30 called Wednesday night in New…
Making a trade call to an opposing team, even if it may seem far-fetched, is always worth a try, as the outcome is not predictable. The NBA is a business, and with the different mindsets within front…
By the end of the 2024-25 regular season, the LA Clippers miraculously ended with 50 wins, which was far beyond the dream fans had, knowing Kawhi Leonard was going to miss a chunk of time. What made…
After a controversy-filled NBA Finals for ESPN NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith, it’s safe to say that most NBA fans have been eagerly anticipating getting a reprieve from seeing Smith covering live…
The 7ft 2in (2.18m) center, who made his Chinese Basketball Association debut in 2023 and was an All-Star in each of his first two seasons with the Qingdao Eagles, had been tipped as a second-round…
The Timberwolves used the 17th overall pick on Wednesday night to select 18-year-old French center Joan Beringer, a developmental prospect who most recently played for Slovenian club Cedevita…
The Summer of Brad has officially begun. Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens kicked off what's expected to be an active offseason this week by reportedly trading both Jrue…
The Phoenix Suns are undergoing a significant internal change with all the moves they've made in the last week. After going 36-46, changes began immediately, starting with the firing of head coach…
College basketball’s best conference was well represented during the first night of the 2025 NBA draft. A total of five players who spent the 2024-25 men’s college basketball season in the SEC were…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is over, but there are still some potential gems available. Here are the best remaining players according to our model. NBA fans often tune out in the second…
The OKC Thunder just won their first NBA Championship of the Sooner State era, and, based on their decisions made during the first round of Wednesday's 2025 NBA Draft, they're clearly aiming for a…
ORLANDO, Fla. (WILX) - Former Michigan State guard Jase Richardson achieved his dream of making the NBA on Wednesday night when the Orlando Magic drafted Richardson with the No. 25 pick in the 2025…
AFP Yang Hansen (right) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver (left) after being drafted 16th overall by the Memphis Grizzlies during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at Barclays Center…
The 2025 NBA Draft unfolded exactly as many predicted. Top-talent Cooper Flagg became the No. 1 overall pick, but the real intrigue lies in the ripple effects of key dominoes. Rutgers phenom Cooper…
The Dallas Mavericks officially selected Duke star forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, confirming what many had anticipated for months. Flagg,…
The Toronto Raptors used their lottery pick at No. 9 to select Collin Murray-Boyles in the 2025 NBA Draft. Coming into draft night, the Raptors reportedly offered the No. 9 pick to the Boston Celtics…
The Dallas Mavericks completed what was a near formality on Wednesday night, officially sending the card in and drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. The move has been…
The Miami Heat have made their mark on the NBA Draft as the team selected Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the first round on Wednesday night. While there have been rumors around the…
The San Antonio Spurs added guard help next to Victor Wembanyama in the NBA Draft. Last season's top overall pick himself surprised Dylan Harper with a phone call.The Rutgers basketball star landed…
The Oklahoma City Thunder stood firm and made their first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting Georgetown big man Thomas Sorber with the No. 15 overall pick. Their second pick, however, is headed…
More than any other NBA team, the Oklahoma City Thunder has a defensive identity. With the first of its two picks in Wednesday’s first round of the NBA Draft, the Thunder did not deviate from that…
The Utah Jazz traded Donovan Mitchell in 2022 for Lauri Markkanen, Collin Sexton, Ochai Agbaji, and 3 first-round picks, including the 29th pick in 2025 that just turned into Liam McNeeley. The…
The Charlotte Hornets acquired the 29th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft by trading Mark Williams to the Suns. With that pick, the Hornets selected Liam McNeeley, wing out of UConn. McNeeley struggled a bit…
After one season with the Michigan Wolverines, Danny Wolf is off to the NBA. He was drafted in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft at No. 27 overall by the Brooklyn Nets on Wednesday night. Starting…
Here are all of the Brooklyn Nets' picks from the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft...
Penn State center Yanic Konan Niederhauser is the last pick of the first round of the 2025 NBA draft, having been selected by the Clippers with the No. 30 overall selection. We have the full results…
Zion Williamson and Derik Queen are now teammates in New Orleans, and the jokes are flying as a result. The New Orleans Pelicans acquired the rights to the former Maryland standout Queen during…
The Spurs did what they were expected to and drafted Dylan Harper second overall. The former Rutgers star seemed thrilled to hear his name called and ecstatic about landing with the Spurs in his first…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the midst of a well-documented pursuit of a starting-caliber center. It's a recurring rumor in Los Angeles, as the franchise has been attempting to add a big it can rely…
Collin Murray-Boyles did not seem happy after being drafted by a Canadian team. On Wednesday night, Murray-Boyles was drafted ninth overall by the Toronto
The Phoenix Suns essentially traded for two centers in the first round of the NBA Draft, and it all came together fast.First came the surprise news that they were trading for Charlotte’s Mark…
The Brooklyn Nets were in full control of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night.But, instead of striking some sort of deal with their ridiculous amount of draft capital, they opted to set a record…
On Wednesday night, sports commentator Bill Simmons took to X to voice his frustration with the Brooklyn Nets' draft strategy, igniting a firestorm of reactions. In a pointed tweet, Simmons remarked,…
“He Fits What We’re Building”: Charles Lee Raves About Kon Knueppel After Draft PickThe Hornets’ coach believes Knueppel’s competitive fire and elite shooting are exactly what Charlotte needs to take…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is currently taking place and there has been a ton of moves taking place during it.Of course, the Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg first overall and the San…
The Memphis Grizzlies aren't resting on their laurels after getting swept in the first round by the Oklahoma City Thunder. After shipping out Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, they moved up from pick…
The 2025 NBA draft had some surprise reach picks, some disappointing slides and plenty of trades on the board. It also had an eagerly watched star at the top of the draft, Cooper Flagg, and a long…
The Philadelphia 76ers' biggest concern is the health of Joel Embiid. Last season was the worst for Embiid's health as he was limited to just 19 games. The 2023 MVP dealt with lower-body injuries that…
Despite all of the pre-draft process antics, the Utah Jazz pulled the trigger and selected Rutgers forward Ace Bailey with the No. 5 overall pick. As one of the bigger names in the class, social media…
Gonzalez was a role player for Real Madrid in Liga ACB play, the top league in Spain, averaging 5.2 points and 2.5 rebounds.
The Phoenix Suns traded an unprotected 2031 first-rounder to the Jazz in January to get three first-round draft picks, including the 29th overall choice in 2025 they turned into Mark Williams in a…
PULLMAN — Cedric Coward is officially a pro. The former Washington State guard was selected with the No. 11 overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers, who immediately traded him to the Memphis…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:30 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 23:30 EDT, 25 June 2025 After building an NBA championship team with a commitment to young player development, the Oklahoma City…
The Celtics have drafted Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.He’s a native of Madrid and just 19 years old. pic.twitter.com/b5Uq45mzLy— Daniel Donabedian (@danield1214) June 26,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:15 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 23:15 EDT, 25 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - South Carolina women's basketball player Chloe Kitts was all smiles at the NBA draft while…
Drake Powell's NBA dream has come true. The Atlanta Hawks selected the Tar Heel freshman with the 22nd pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night before trading him to the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just continue to reap the benefits of the Paul George trade from six years ago. With the 15th and 24th picks in the 2025 NBA draft, the Thunder have now used two more draft…
On June 25, 2025, the Dallas Mavericks drafted Cooper Flagg with the number one overall pick—the first since Mark Aguirre. And right on cue — as if time were bending back on itself — Aguirre walked…
Cooper Flagg, right, poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks In the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 25,…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the Cavs’ strategy for the NBA draft, focusing on their second-round…
It was well-known that the Celtics were likely to dip below the dreaded second apron ahead of next season. With Jayson Tatum slated to be sidelined with an Achilles rupture for most, if not all, of…
After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, dealing with rumors flying around Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, as well as being rumored to try and jump into the lottery, the Celtics decided to…
The Chicago Bulls are back in a familiar position — the end of the lottery, hoping that they find a diamond in the rough who can lift the franchise out of the middle and into contention for the first…
The Celtics have drafted Spanish guard/forward Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA draft. A source tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN that Boston intends to keep the pick and plans to have…
The Hornets, using the No. 29 pick that they agreed to acquire from the Suns in their Mark Williams trade earlier in the evening, have drafted UConn’s Liam McNeeley. McNeeley, 19, averaged 14.5…
WSU guard Cedric Coward has completed the rise of a lifetime and has found a new home in Memphis. The Grizzlies traded up five spots to draft the 6-foot-5 combo guard at No. 11 in the NBA Draft…
The 2024-25 campaign was a wild ride for the Illinois basketball program, as we had so much promise but fell short in the NCAA tournament.There were many bright spots for the Illini last season. One…
With the 24th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Oklahoma City Thunder have selected Nique Clifford, the former Colorado Buffaloes wing. The Thunder then traded Clifford to the Sacramento Kings. We will…
Michigan forward Danny Wolf was selected 27th in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Brooklyn Nets. Wolf averaged 13.2 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 3.6 assists per game in his one season at Michigan. The 7-foot…
A year ago, Danny Wolf transferred from Yale to his dream basketball program. And Wednesday night, the standout Michigan forward saw another dream come true, as he was selected 27th overall in the…
They might have needed a backup centre but the Raptors opted for the best player available with their first selection.
Just as he was happy to see former roommate Kon Knueppel get selected with the No. 4 pick of Wednesday's NBA Draft, newly minted Dallas Maverick Cooper Flagg was incredibly pumped to see another ex…
The Denver Nuggets made a franchise-altering trade when they acquired Aaron Gordon from the Magic in 2021. Gary Harris, R.J. Hampton, and Denver's 2025 first-round pick went to Orlando, which turned…
On Wednesday night, the best player on last year's Michigan State basketball team, Jase Richardson, heard his name called in the NBA draft and learned where his new home would be. At pick 25, the…
Danny Wolf, unranked as a prospect coming out of high school three years ago, is a first-round NBA draft pick.Wolf, who played at Michigan last season, was drafted No. 27 overall by the Brooklyn Nets…
With the 17th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Joan Beringer. That has some fans buzzing and others wondering if he will be worth the gamble.Beringer, an 18-year-old…
The Miami Heat had a golden opportunity to land one of the most electric scorers in the draft, and they let it slip. Walter Clayton Jr., a Florida native and national champion, was still on the board…
The pick is in -- and it came as quite a surprise to fans around the NBA world.On Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the Washington Wizards swooped in for a…
Before the 2025 NBA draft, Ace Bailey was the initial prospect of the Philadelphia 76ers. As a 6-foot-7 scoring forward, Bailey showed plenty of promise to be a star in the league. However, the 76ers…
The Minnesota Timberwolves' selection of Joan Beringer could be a harbinger for what's ahead for Rudy Gobert.Selected with the 17th overall pick the day before Gobert's 34th birthday, Beringer, an 18…
The NBA offseason opened with a number of compelling mysteries, with questions like how the Celtics would find a way to get under the luxury-tax second apron, where Kevin Durant would end up in a…
Like father, like son.Jase Richardson’s latest step following his dad’s footsteps is being picked in the first round of the NBA draft.The 19-year-old guard who spent only one season at Michigan State…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - From Colorado Springs to the NBA! Former Colorado State and Vanguard guard Nique Clifford was selected with the pick of the NBA Draft. Clifford was the 24th pick,…
The Kings selected Colorado State guard Nique Cliford in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Watch the college highlights that made him the No. 24 overall pick.
The Kings are making moves. Sacramento traded up into the first round of Wednesday night's 2025 NBA Draft for the No. 24 pick from the Oklahoma City Thunder, acquiring the rights to Colorado State…
The Chicago Bulls selected 18-year-old Noa Essengue with the 12th overall selection. The French forward is one of the intriguing prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft class. Yet, it's fair to throw caution…
Josh hosted a live show for the first two hours of the NBA Draft, where a variety of guys from the Mavs Moneyball team joined, talked some draft, and talked Mavs as well. With Cooper Flagg finally…
The Miami Heat have selected Illinois forward Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Jakucionis averaged 15 points on 44 percent shooting last season. With great positional…
The Washington Wizards drafted Florida's Walter Clayton Jr. with the No. 18 pick on Wednesday night, but then quickly traded him to the Utah Jazz in return for the No. 21 pick, No. 43 pick and second…
Ace Bailey's draft journey ended Wednesday night when the Utah Jazz selected the Rutgers star with the No. 5 pick—and what a drama-filled journey it was.In the months leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft,…
The Brooklyn Nets just drafted North Carolina wing Drake Powell with the No. 22 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft -- a pick the Atlanta Hawks held as recently as Tuesday. That they watched another team make…
With the Chicago Bulls using their No. 12 pick to select Noa Essengue, several questions have been raised regarding what this means for Patrick Williams and the direction of the Chicago Bulls…
The Toronto Raptors selected Collin Murray-Bowles No.9 overall tonight out of South Carolina, which shocked fans after many thought they would take Khaman Maluach. Seconds after his name was called,…
Despite my objections, the Toronto Raptors ultimately settled on Collin Murray-Boyles with the ninth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. However, just as CMB heard his name called and stood up in…
NEW YORK — Cooper Flagg is the new Maine man in Dallas. The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, hoping they have found their next franchise superstar…
Former Texas guard Tre Johnson is now the newest player on the Washington Wizards’ roster, freshly drafted as the sixth pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Wizards had the second-worst…
Now that Dylan Harper will be a new resident of San Antonio, he has a lot to learn. There will be plenty of time to get acquainted with the city, but he'll need to get familiar with his teammates,…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded their 2025 first-round pick as part of the package to get Anthony Davis in 2019, and it was dealt for two other All-Stars before Drake Powell was selected on Wednesday…
When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Anthony Davis in 2019, the cost of doing business was destined to impact them for years to come. That's inevitably come to pass, as the Lakers have lost yet…
Dylan Harper's mom, Maria, took the Internet by storm during the NBA draft. During high school, Harper was coached by his mom, who was a former college
On the day of the NBA Draft, at the dawn of a new era in Phoenix, Devin Booker shared a memory on social media. Ten years ago, he was selected by the Suns with the 13th overall pick. He is one of the…
The Hornets are trading away center Mark Williams again four months after a deal to the Lakers fell through following a failed physical. This time, Phoenix is acquiring Mark Williams from the Hornets…
Heading into the NBA Draft, most mock drafts had Florida Gator star Walter Clayton Jr. going somewhere around picks 20 to 30. As news started to leak out, it seemed destined that Clayton would wind up…
We are still in the first round of the NBA Draft, and the Illinois basketball team has another player heading to The Association.Earlier in the first round, the Miami Heat selected Kasparas…
At the beginning of yesterday, the Hawks had picks no. 13 and 22. They moved pick no. 22 in the trade for Kristaps Porzingis late yesterday, then earlier tonight they executed a trade down from 13…
For the past few months, Philadelphia 76ers fans were locked onto the 2025 NBA Draft, but an unsettling thought started to creep in. Since Joel Embiid underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his left…
The Philadelphia 76ers went ahead and surprisingly took the safest route, taking Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and putting an end to all the drama that…
UNC’s Drake Powell found a new home with the Brooklyn Nets after a trade with the Atlanta Hawks, who selected him in the first round with the No. 22 overall pick on Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA…
Kasparas Jakucionis became Illinois' first one-and-done first-round pick on Wednesday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.. The 6-foot-6 guard was selected with the No. 20 overall pick by the…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Seven months ago, after North Carolina had applied the high-flying finishing touches to a blowout victory against American, Seth Trimble remained as the final player fielding…
Chloe Kitts was on hand to support boyfriend Collin Murray-Boyles when he was drafted Wednesday night. Kitts is heading into her senior year as a forward on South Carolina's basketball team, while…
Since Tim Connelly left the Nuggets for Minnesota, he’s built a team designed to battle with Nikola Jokic. The Timberwolves furthered that notion with their first-round draft pick on Wednesday night,…
Tre Johnson final collegiate bio Texas' NBA Draft History BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Former University of Texas basketball standout Tre Johnson was selected as the No. 6 pick by the Washington Wizards in the…
The Phoenix Suns drafted Khaman Maluach with the tenth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his comparisons range from Rudy Gobert to JaVale McGee. There was plenty of excitement after the selection, but…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:50 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 22:50 EDT, 25 June 2025 The NBA´s Southwest Division got a lot younger - and a whole lot better - on Wednesday night. The Dallas…
Cooper Flagg is already receiving his round of welcomes to Dallas. The top pick of the 2025 NBA Draft received one welcome from the Dallas Cowboys.The Duke Blue Devils star expectedly landed to the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have set a standard that few have managed to live up to as far as maximizing the NBA Draft is concerned. Sam Presti has an almost unrivaled collection of successful draft…
The Utah Jazz traded up three spots in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, with the Washington Wizards, to select star Florida Gators guard and reigning Consensus First-Team All-American Walter…
Arizona Wildcats forward Carter Bryant was selected by the San Antonio Spurs with the No. 14 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. Bryant is the first Arizona player to go in the first round since…
The San Antonio Spurs have selected former University of Arizona Wildcat, Carter Bryant, with the No. 14 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Bryant, a 6-foot-7 forward, played one year and 37 games in his…
O'Shea Jackson Jr. who is an avid NBA fan and the son of hip-hop icon Ice Cube, was stunned by the NBA when it came down to the championship merchandise. The Oklahoma City Thunder made history with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off of winning the NBA Championship, but there is no time for them to rest as the NBA offseason is fully underway with the NBA Draft just days after Game 7 of the…
Had the Warriors not traded for Jimmy Butler in February, they would have been on the clock at No. 20 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Instead, the Miami Heat used the selection they…
Just like that, draft night gets even weirder for the New Orleans Pelicans, as ESPN's Shams Charania has reported: The Atlanta Hawks are trading the No. 13 pick in the Draft to the New Orleans…
The Utah Jazz selected Will Riley at No. 21 overall on Wednesday in the 2025 NBA Draft. Riley played college basketball at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Riley is with the Jazz in name…
June 25th 2025 at 9:46pm CST by Eli Cohen The Nets have used the No. 22 overall pick to select North Carolina wing Drake Powell. While the Hawks officially made the pick, the selection is being sent…
The Brooklyn Nets have added to their 2025 NBA Draft haul by taking 6’4” French point guard, Nolan Traore of Saint-Quentin of the French League. Traore is the second international point guard taken by…
The Brooklyn Nets have drafted former Tar Heel Drake Powell with the 22nd overall pick of the NBA Draft. Powell is now the 114th player out of the University of North Carolina to hear his name called…
The first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday was a joyous time for many players who got drafted. Their childhood dream of getting chosen by an NBA came true. But for Collin Murray-Boyles, the moment…
The Miami Heat pivoted away from their tried-and-true way of winning in the last few years, trading a disgruntled Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors. The package they got back in return was not…
The Trail Blazers provided the biggest shock of the night, confusing their fans in Portland but delighting a lot of fans in China.The Memphis Grizzlies and Portland Trail Blazers agreed to a trade…
Illinois basketball has a player off the board in the 2025 NBA Draft.With pick No. 20 in the first round, the Miami Heat selected Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis. This is the highest an Illini player…
The Philadelphia 76ers are still focused on potentially winning an NBA championship with their Big 3. The 76ers didn't have the best first season with Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey, which…
The Toronto Raptors have missed the NBA playoffs three straight years. Having won just a single postseason round since being crowned champions in 2019, Toronto has been in a rebuild that may finally…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Pelicans have a lot on the line tonight as the 2025 NBA Draft gets underway. Fox 8 will air a live draft special from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on the Gulf Coast Sports &…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz are reportedly making a trade with the Washington Wizards to move up three spots and select Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. with the 18th overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
Welcome to NBA Draft day! The Miami Heat enters the first round of the two-round NBA Draft on Wednesday (8 p.m., ABC and ESPN) with the 20th overall pick (acquired from the Golden State Warriors in…
In the end, the Miami Heat did not trade away its first round pick in this year’s NBA Draft. Instead, the Heat used its first-round selection to add to its young core. The Heat took Illinois guard…
With the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft taking place Wednesday night in New York, there were plenty of storylines taking social media by storm.For starters, Cooper Flagg, who was taken No. 1…
The Orlando Magic entered the offseason with two picks in the NBA Draft.They were not expected to take both picks. In the first big move of the offseason, they shuttled the 16th pick to the Memphis…
Published: 22:42 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 22:42 EDT, 25 June 2025 A little over two months ago, Khaman Maluach feared he was going to be deported from the United States. Now, he's going to play in…
Both Illinois basketball stars who were projected first-round picks went off the board in back-to-back picks. Illini freshmen Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley were selected by the Miami Heat and…
There are a wide range of opinions on the NBA Draft selection of South Carolina star Collin Murray-Boyles by the Toronto Raptors. Some of those opinions can be found at this link, diving into what…
The Utah Jazz made a draft night trade to move up a few spots to get Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. with the 18th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.The Jazz are trading the 2025 No. 21 overall pick…
It didn't take long for the Charlotte Hornets to get rid of Mark Williams, shipping him to the Phoenix Suns, who once again verified that they are the Hornets' favorite trade partner, in exchange for…
BROOKLYN, New York — Not the draft Illinois fans were hoping for, and probably not the night Kasparas Jakučionis was hoping for, but Jakučionis is officially an Illini ‘one-and-done’. After a long…
With the 12th pick in the NBA Draft, the Chicago Bulls have selected Noa Essengue, a 6-foot-10 forward with a 7-1 wingspan out of France. Essengue, 18, has played with Ratiopharm Ulm of the Basketball…
After anticipation has been brewing for Cooper Flagg since the Dallas Mavericks received the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Mavericks finally had Flagg's name called by NBA Commissioner Adam…
The Knicks moved off of Tom Thibodeau after it became clear he wasn't the right guy to lead them to a title. Now, according to a new report from the New York Post's Stefan Body, the Knicks want their…
The Brooklyn Nets just selected French guard Nolan Traore with the No. 19 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The selection originally belonged to the Milwaukee Bucks, but it was in the hands of the New…
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The Bulls made Frenchman Noa Essengue the No. 12 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. He talked about the moment.
The Heat have selected Kasparas Jakucionis with the 20th overall pick in the 2025 draft. Jakucionis, a 6’6″ combo guard, spent time as a teenager with BC Rytas-2 in his home country of Lithuania and…
Former Rutgers Basketball Star Ace Bailey has been selected fifth overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2025 NBA Draft! He joins teammate Dylan Harper, who went No.2 overall to the San Antonio Spurs, as the…
The Miami Heat drafted Illinois freshman guard Kasparas Jakucionis with the No. 20 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday.One of the top international prospects in the world, Jakucionis…
The LA Clippers currently hold the 30th and 51st picks in today's NBA Draft. While players like Duke's Copper Flagg and Rutgers' Dylan Harper are out of the realm for the Clippers, this draft looks to…
As we approach the NBA offseason, several players' situations are unclear, either due to unrestricted free agency status, or team/player options hanging over their heads.Still, it's time to break down…
The San Antonio Spurs entered the 2025 NBA Draft with three picks, and traded their second-round pick to the Indiana Pacers for a future asset.With their lottery picks, the Spurs added Dylan Harper…
What’s better than one French center?Two. That’s the route Minnesota is taking, as the Timberwolves nabbed Joan Beringer to backup Rudy Gobert. Beringer, 18, was drafted with the No. 17 overall pick…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:25 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 22:25 EDT, 25 June 2025 CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is on track to return from knee surgery when…
The Orlando Magic sent shockwaves around the NBA when they acquired Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies in a package centered around a treasure chest of first-round picks. It was a bold, albeit…
Published: 22:33 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 22:33 EDT, 25 June 2025 Soon-to-be NBA star Collin Murray-Boyles may not have made the best first impression with the Toronto Raptors, after being caught…
Derrick White almost certainly will remain with the Boston Celtics following the 2025 NBA Draft, but not because of a lack of trade interest. The 30-year-old guard, who’s been included in speculation…
Cooper Flagg anticipated the moment for many months.Still, when Flagg heard his name called No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night in the NBA Draft, he felt a flurry of emotions."I'm…
In a jaw-dropping one-two punch, the Phoenix Suns ripped the rug out from under their own “Big Three” regime, first sending Kevin Durant to Houston for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and the No. 10…
Local perspective: DALLAS - The moment Mavs fans have been waiting for and for many a moment they deserved as the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Cooper Flagg is officially a Dallas Maverick.…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - With the No. 17 overall pick, the Minnesota Timberwolves added one of the top prospects from France Wednesday night in the NBA Draft. The Timberwolves took Joan Beringer, a 6-11,…
The Utah Jazz have traded up to the 18th pick to select Walter Clayton Jr. in the 2025 NBA Draft. According to ESPN, the Jazz traded the 21st pick and multiple second-round picks for the 18th pick:…
The New York Knicks need a third big man to complement Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson—someone who can play alongside or independent of them. They can’t do any better than signing…
The Washington Wizards selected Walter Clayton, Jr. No. 18 overall on Wednesday in the 2025 NBA Draft from the University of Florida. In his senior season in 2024-25, Clayton led the Gators to the…
Walter Clayton Jr. heard his name called in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night in Brooklyn.
Maryland basketball’s favorite son is headed to the NBA. Center Derik Queen was selected 13th by the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the NBA draft on Wednesday night, though they traded his draft…
The Nets have made French point guard Nolan Traore the 19th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft. Traore, who turned 19 last month, was viewed as a potential lottery pick a year ago, but has seen his…
The end of the lottery in the 2025 NBA Draft was a roller coaster ride. Teams shuffled around as three trades happened from picks 10 to 13. The San Antonio decided to stand pat and let the board fall…
Mark Williams is on the move — again.Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Charlotte Hornets are sending the center to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for the No. 29 pick in Wednesday's NBA Draft and a 2029…
The Portland Trail Blazers have selected little-known Chinese center Hansen Yang with the 16th pick in 2025 NBA Draft: Sources: The Portland Trail Blazers will select Hansen Yang with the No. 16 pick…
BROOKLYN N.Y. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers reportedly traded down in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, acquiring the rights to the 16th pick, Yang Hansen, according to ESPN’s Shams…
The New Orleans Pelicans shocked many by selecting standout guard Jeremiah Fears with the seventh overall pick, and now another unexpected move has plenty of fans excited. The Pelicans started off…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have selected French center Joan Beringer with the 17th overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft.Welcome to Minnesota, Joan! pic.twitter.com/2qEBC6TeWC— Minnesota Timberwolves…
With the No. 17 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Minnesota Timberwolves just selected French big man Joan Beringer, but the selection originally belonged to the Detroit Pistons and, at one point,…
The Atlanta Hawks traded Kevin Huerter to the Kings in 2022 for Justin Holiday, Mo Harkless, and a protected first-round pick. It didn't convey in 2024, and was top-12 protected in 2025, but it fell…
The 2025 NBA Draft is here and just like every single Duke basketball fan expected, Cooper Flagg went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks. He of course wasn't the only one to hear his name called…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:14 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 22:19 EDT, 25 June 2025 PHOENIX (AP) - The Phoenix Suns have acquired center Mark Williams in a trade that sends two first-round picks…
Florida Gators guard Walter Clayton Jr. was selected 18th overall by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. It’s expected that Clayton Jr. will be traded to the Utah Jazz in…
The Minnesota Timberwolves used the 17th overall NBA Draft pick on French big man Joan Beringer.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions and standard-setters for developing talent. Sam Presti has made a habit out of acing the draft and helping promising prospects turn into high-level or even…
After doing his best to navigate the NBA Draft landscape and land with his preferred team, Ace Bailey has officially been drafted into the league… by the Utah Jazz.While rumors had come up about…
The New Orleans Pelicans moved up to grab another lottery pick in the 2025 NBA Draft via a draft night trade with the Atlanta Hawks. The Pelicans sent the No. 23 pick in the draft as well as future…
The youth movement for the San Antonio Spurs got a boost anew on Wednesday night, as they used their No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA draft on Rutgers Scarlet Knights product Dylan Harper. The son of five…
Jimmy Butler endured a bit of a tough 2024-25 season, especially during its first half. He engaged in a bit of a tug-o-war with the Miami Heat front office, and in the end, got what he wanted — not…
The Dallas Mavericks officially ushered in a new chapter Wednesday night when they selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. But beyond the pick itself, it was Flagg’s…
As the second overall selection of the NBA Draft, Dylan Harper joins a San Antonio Spurs team that boasts the last two Rookie of the Year winners.The pressure is on, yes, it is, but not in the way you…
The Brooklyn Nets were the first major surprise of the 2025 NBA Draft, selecting BYU point guard Egor Demin with the No. 8 pick. A 19-year-old floor general from Moscow, Russia, Demin represents the…
ESPN NBA host Malika Andrews had a bit of a gaffe during Wednesday evening's NBA Draft coverage. While speaking about the Portland Trail Blazers drafting Washington State guard Cedric Coward, who is…
The New Orleans Pelicans went through as big of a nightmare season as they could go through during the 2024-25 season. Coming off a playoff appearance in 2024, the Pelicans fell all the way off,…
Joan Beringer is raw, he’s toolsy, and he might just be the most intriguing defensive prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft class.At 7’0” in shoes with a stupid 7’4.5” wingspan, Beringer swallows up space…
NEW YORK — Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks, who may have found their next franchise superstar less than five months after trading one away. The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the…
After drafting Ace Bailey fifth overall earlier in the evening, the Jazz have traded up to No. 18 and used their second first-round pick of the night on Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr., reports Michael…
The Miami Heat gave up two role players and the 15th pick in the 2025 draft, which just became Thomas Sorber, to acquire Jimmy Butler back in 2019. Miami sent Josh Richardson and Hassan Whiteside out…
NEW ORLEANS, La. (WLBT) - The New Orleans Pelicans continued to make moves in the NBA Draft, acquiring the 13th pick from the Atlanta Hawks to select Maryland center Derik Queen.The Pelicans came into…
Cooper Flagg will get selected at no. 1. That was written on the wall already. The biggest mystery, however, is where Ace Bailey would given the way he draft build up went. Dec 21, 2024; Newark, New…
The New Orleans Pelicans selected Oklahoma Sooners' star Jeremiah Fears with the seventh pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his new jersey is now available. Jeremiah Fears has a chance to be one of the…
The Washington Wizards selected Texas Longhorns' star Tre Johnson with the sixth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his new jersey is now available. Tre Johnson is arguably the top shooter in the draft,…
The Utah Jazz selected Rutgers Scarlet Knights' star Ace Bailey with the fifth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his new jersey is now available. Ace Bailey is the most polarizing player in this draft…
The Phoenix Suns had been trying to trade Kevin Durant, dating back to the NBA trade deadline. That gave Phoenix plenty of time to determine what type of trade return they coveted. Though, after…
Onsi Saleh is proving to be a very aggressive general manager in his first offseason leading the Hawks. Yesterday, he made a big swing by acquiring Kristaps Porzingis in a three-way trade with the…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (WIS) - Standout Gamecock men’s basketball player Collin Murray-Boyles is headed to Toronto.The Raptors picked the former USC Forward as the No. 9 pick in the NBA Draft. Murray-Boyles…
The Portland Trail Blazers selected Cedric Coward with the No. 11 pick in the 2025 NBA draft.Coward averaged 17.7 points, 7.0 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.7 blocks for Washington State last season.…
The Brooklyn Nets are just a few years removed from having a superstar trio of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden. This group had championship aspirations, but peaked with a second round exit…
Heading into the 2025 NBA draft, Ace Bailey was a favorite to be selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the No. 3 pick. However, things changed due to his unusual pre-draft approach, refusing to do…
The Phoenix Suns have been at the forefront of trade conversations over the past few weeks regarding Kevin Durant, and they carried that momentum into the draft. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania…
Within minutes, the Duke basketball program saw two of its standout freshmen centers land with the Phoenix Suns in very different ways. Mark Williams, a steady riser through the ranks of the NBA…
The Orlando Magic's type on draft night is usually pretty clear.The Magic love players who have a long wingspan, a knack for playing on defense and if they can shoot, even better. Looking at the list…
Former Duke basketball rookie star Kon Knueppel has been selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and the Hornets are getting one of the most surefire…
Former Duke basketball rookie sensation Kon Knueppel was selected by the Charlotte Hornets with the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, just one pick after the Philadelphia 76ers took Baylor's…
VJ Edgecombe experienced hardships throughout his childhood on Bimini, a tiny island in the Bahamas hardly known for developing NBA talent. Only 19, it wasn’t much more than a decade ago when…
Calvin Barrett is a writer, editor, and prolific Mario Kart racer located in Tokyo, Japan. Currently writing for SB Nation and FanSided, he has covered the Utah Jazz and BYU athletics since 2024 and…
Brad Stevens sent the Boston Celtics community into a frenzy late Monday night when the news broke of the Cs acquiring Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks from the Portland Trail Blazers in…
The Wizards selected Texas guard Tre Johnson with the sixth pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night. The 19-year-old was widely considered one of the top shooters in the class after posting 19.9…
Collin Murray-Boyles’ girlfriend was the star of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Murray-Boyles’ girlfriend Chloe Kitts was in attendance for the event at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was…
Georgetown big man Thomas Sorber is headed to the defending champions — he has been selected 15th overall by the Thunder. Sorber, who stands 6’9″ with an impressive 7’6″ wingspan, had a strong…
Despite many rumors that the Spurs may look to trade the 14th pick, which was acquired from the Atlanta Hawks for Dejounte Murray, the Spurs ended up keeping it and selecting forward Carter Bryant…
WSU Cougars guard Cedric Coward is heading to the Memphis Grizzlies as a part of a draft day trade The Portland Trailblazers selected Coward with the 11th overall pick in the first round of the NBA…
As a 5-star prospect, the first to sign with Arizona under Tommy Lloyd, Carter Bryant came to Tucson with lofty expectations. One year in college showed that extreme upside, which will continue in the…
The Phoenix Suns grappled with size all of last season, a flaw that became too obvious to ignore. While the front office and the coaching staff may not have always seen eye to eye on the severity of…
PULLMAN — Cedric Coward is officially a pro. The former Washington State guard was selected with the No. 11 overall pick by the Portland Trail Blazers, who immediately traded him to the Memphis…
Vasilije Micic is heading back to the Charlotte Hornets as part of the Mark Williams trade. The Phoenix Suns also activated his $8.1 million team option, meaning that the Serbian guard has an NBA…
The best rags-to-riches story at this year’s NBA Draft was a Fresno native who strode to the podium at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, dressed in a black suit with a black shirt buttoned up…
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The San Antonio Spurs have selected Arizona's Carter Bryant with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the NBA Draft. Bryant averaged 6.5 points and 4.1 rebounds per game…
As expected, Cooper Flagg went No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks. The 76ers drafted Baylor’s VJ Edgecombe third overall. Here’s how the rest of the 2025 NBA Draft top 10 played out.
One of the most intriguing storylines at the 2025 NBA Draft was Rutgers forward Ace Bailey, who entered the draft as a widely projected top-five pick despite not working out for a single NBA team this…
The San Antonio Spurs selected Dylan Harper second overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. You can already order Harper’s jersey now on Fanatics. The black “Icon
The Philadelphia 76ers added another guard to their roster on Wednesday after they used the No. 3 pick to select VJ Edgecombe. The former Baylor guard had a promising workout with the organization,…
The Atlanta Hawks decided to trade the No. 13 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft in a somewhat surprising move, given it was back rather than up.The Hawks sent No. 13 to the New Orleans Pelicans for…
History repeated itself at Rutgers University on Wednesday evening.In all its basketball history, Rutgers had a player go in the Top 10 of the NBA draft only once before. James Bailey was drafted…
Danny Ainge apparently was hoping to reunite with Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown. Hours before the 2025 NBA Draft tipped off Wednesday night, ClutchPoints’ Brett Siegel reported Ainge and the Utah…
South Carolina's very own Collin Murray-Boyles made Gamecock history on Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA Draft, becoming the school's first first-round pick since 2006. But it wasn't just the pick that…
Derik Queen’s meteoric rise from a five-star recruit to Maryland men’s basketball star to NBA lottery pick in just over 16 months is complete. The New Orleans Pelicans traded an unprotected 2026 first…
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The University of Arizona has yet another former player forever etched in history as an NBA first-round draft pick.On Wednesday, June 25, the San Antonio Spurs selected…
The Toronto Raptors were linked to a plethora of defense-first players at No. 9 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, including Duke center Khaman Malauch and international prospect Noa Essengue. However,…
The Bulls used the No. 12 pick of the NBA draft to take a versatile athlete from France, with uncertain potential. Forward Noa Essengue, 18, was the second-youngest player on the draft board, three…
The Chicago Bulls have selected French-born small forward Noa Essengue in the first round of the NBA Draft. Essengue, ranked among the top small forwards in this year’s class, averaged 10.7 points and…
The Utah Jazz selected Ace Bailey, the Rutgers freshman forward, with the No. 5 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, despite reports that Bailey and his representatives preferred an East…
IT WASN'T A question of if Washington State forward Cedric Coward would hear his name called in Brooklyn on Wednesday night, it was more a matter of when. That news just came in, with Coward realizing…
NORMAN — University of Oklahoma point guard Jeremiah Fears was selected by the New Orleans Pelicans with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night at Barclays Center in…
Video is going viral of South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles’ reaction after getting selected by the Toronto Raptors ninth overall. When NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announced his name, Murray…
The Portland Trail Blazers selected Washington State wing Cedric Coward the 11th pick of the 2025 NBA draft before trading him to the Memphis Grizzlies for the 16th pick, a future first, and two…
With the 13th overall pick and their only draft pick in this year’s draft (barring another trade), the Atlanta Hawks have decided to move down and pick up additional draft capital. Shams Charania of…
Three Duke players were picked in the top 10 of the NBA Draft for the second time in six years Wednesday night.Do-it-all forward Cooper Flagg, stoic shooting and playmaking wing Kon Knueppel and raw…
Los Angeles Lakers minority owner Mark Walter unveiled his bid to assume control of the team Wednesday, enlisting Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP to guide acquisition of the team, with ArentFox Schiff LLP…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Grizzlies traded draft rights in the first round of the NBA Draft with the Portland Trail Blazers to acquire forward Cedric Coward from Washington State.ESPN’s Shams…
The 2025 NBA Draft is nearly through the lottery, and fans have patiently been waiting for a big trade. Of course, this year's draft is as unpredictable as expected, and now the Memphis Grizzlies have…
The Dallas Mavericks accomplished the expected, selecting Duke star Cooper Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. They didn't waste much time, putting the pick in soon after the draft began, and…
Mark Williams is officially being traded, barring another failed physical, from the Charlotte Hornets to the Phoenix Suns, ESPN's Shams Charania reported during Wednesday night's NBA draft. In return,…
The San Antonio Spurs drafted Rutgers export Dylan Harper with the No. 2 pick of the 2025 draft on Wednesday night, and franchise star Victor Wembanyama wasted no time welcoming his new teammate to…
Dylan Harper became the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA draft when the San Antonio Spurs selected him after they found some lottery luck to pair the Rutgers guard with franchise player Victor Wembanyama.…
The Philadelphia 76ers entered the 2025 NBA Draft with just about everyone wondering if they will be determined to go on full villain mode and take Ace Bailey to his detriment, but ultimately, they…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Grizzlies traded draft rights in the first round of the NBA Draft with the Portland Trail Blazers to acquire forward Cedric Coward from Washington State.ESPN’s Shams…
The sound signaled approval. When the San Antonio Spurs selected Rutgers guard Dylan Harper with the second pick of the NBA draft, fans roared at Frost Bank Plaza, site of the team’s draft watch party…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz selected Rutgers forward Ace Bailey with the fifth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Long seen as the third-best player in the class, Bailey slipped, and the Jazz…
SALT LAKE CITY – Rutgers star forward Ace Bailey is headed to Utah, and Governor Spencer Cox is getting ahead of it by welcoming the youngster to the Beehive State. Cox took to X to welcome Bailey to…
Former Arizona Wildcat Carter Bryant has been drafted by the San Antonio Spurs with the 14th pick in the NBA Draft.Last season, Bryant averaged 6.5 points per game to go along with four rebounds on 46…
In 2019, the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Russell Westbrook to the Rockets for Chris Paul, a 2024 protected first-round pick, a 2026 protected first-round pick, and two pick swaps (2021 and 2025). The…
Arturas Karnisovas has been adamant in sticking to his plan and building around players that fit the Bulls’ new up-tempo style of play.Position or size be damned.That was the mentality going into the…
Jeremiah Fears officially reached Oklahoma basketball legend status. The New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night took Fears, a former OU point guard, with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.…
Essengue has the ability to run the court and attack off the dribble, averaging 12.4 points and 5.3 rebounds in Germany this season.
The Charlotte Hornets aced the first round of the 2025 draft, bringing in Kon Knueppel with their fourth overall selection, which should mean that they are prepared to move forward with LaMelo Ball as…
Former Washington State men’s basketball player Cedric Coward has been selected number 11 overall by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2025 NBA Draft. He is a part of a trade to be completed later…
Fit, be damned! The Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday, and if your first reaction to that news is to question Edgecombe's fit next…
The 2025 NBA Draft has finally arrived, and fans are looking forward to see which prospects their favorite teams will select. It's a foregone conclusion that Duke superstar and projected No. 1 pick is…
The Los Angeles Lakers might have traded for Luka Doncic to pair with LeBron James, but it became clear in the first round of the playoffs that the roster needs a little bit more retooling to truly…
Derik Queen arrived at Maryland with fanfare like few recruits before him, lived up to the billing and reaped his rewards on Wednesday night at the NBA Draft. The former Terps star is heading to the…
NEW ORLEANS, LA. (WLBT) - The New Orleans Pelicans add young depth to their backcourt with the selection of Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears with its first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft.In the 2024-25…
The Lakers won’t be returning to the scene of the crime, so to speak, this offseason. After his trade to the Lakers was rescinded 48 hours after the deadline in February, Mark Williams will find a new…
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The Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor Bears' star VJ Edgecombe with the third pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his new jersey is now available. VJ Edgecombe is an exciting 19-year-old guard who…
The Dallas Mavericks selected Duke Blue Devils' superstar Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, and his new jersey is now available. Flagg is a generational talent who is expected to…
The San Antonio Spurs selected Rutgers Scarlet Knights' star Dylan Harper with the second pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and his new jersey is now available. Dylan Harper is an explosive guard who could…
The Dallas Mavericks may have landed the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and took one of the most highly touted prospects in recent memory, Cooper Flagg. Still, the heat remains on general manager…
The pick is finally in. With the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks select Duke phenom Cooper Flagg. After months of speculation and rumors, Flagg is now the No. 1 pick in the…
The Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, a move that was expected after the team won the draft lottery and made the Maine native the second…
Another Duke Blue Devil joins the NBA ranks, as the Houston Rockets selected Khaman Maluach in the first round with the No. 10 overall pick on Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA draft. Maluach will begin…
BROOKLYN, N.Y., (WLOX) - On Wednesday, the New Orleans selected Oklahoma guard Jeremiah Fears with their first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft.During his time at Oklahoma, Fears averaged a team-high 17.1…
The Dallas Mavericks made the expected official on Wednesday night when they selected Cooper Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. Ever since they won the Draft Lottery, they've sent out signs…
The Utah Jazz are planning to keep Ace Bailey. The franchise selected the Rutgers star with the No. 5 pick in the 2025 NBA draft after a bizarre draft process where he refused to work out for teams.…
For just the second time in history, Dallas received the No. 1 picks in both the WNBA and NBA drafts. With the picks, the Wings selected Paige Bueckers and the Mavericks
The Atlanta Hawks were waiting to go on the clock in the 2025 NBA Draft when they got an extended mention. It was during the No. 7 overall pick, where the New Orleans Pelicans selected Oklahoma’s…
The Phoenix Suns gave up a mountain of capital, including the tenth overall pick in the 2025 draft that turned into Khaman Maluach, to get Kevin Durant at the 2023 trade deadline. It was a blockbuster…
The Toronto Raptors selected forward Collin Murray-Boyles with the ninth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Murray-Boyles spent two seasons at South Carolina. He averaged 16.4 points, 8.3 rebounds…
VJ Edgecombe was the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. We analyze the Sixers' pick.
After receiving the No. 9 overall pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors have selected Collin Murray-Boyles out of South Carolina. In just a couple of seasons, South Carolina’s Collin…
Former Duke basketball freshman phenom Cooper Flagg has officially been selected with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and Dallas Mavericks fans all across the country are pretty pumped…
The Golden State Warriors have had meaningful success with a range of undervalued players in recent years, whether it be through re-igniting stagnant form or simply getting them healthy after injury…
Donning a checkered crimson suit, diamond studded earrings, blue sunglasses and two gigantic silver chains — one displaying his last name, the other flashing his jersey number, zero — Jeremiah Fears'…
South Carolina's Collin Murray-Boyles is officially off the board in the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2025 NBA draft kicked off on Wednesday evening, and South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles is…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday that the league is studying the rash of recent Achilles tendon injuries, days after Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton became the latest player to be…
Mitchell Robinson just had an incredible playoff run, dominating the defensive end of the floor while controlling the glass in ways that few, if any, other players in the league can. That said, he has…
The Suns have drafted Khaman Maluach with the 10th overall pick. Maluach was considered by many draft experts to be the top center among 2025’s draft-eligible prospects after starting 39 games as a…
Right around the same time they drafted Khaman Maluach, the Suns agreed to acquire another Duke center, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the Hornets are sending Mark…
Collin Murray-Boyles had a solid 2 seasons at South Carolina, and now his NBA dreams have come true as a top-10 pick.
The Chicago Bulls head into the 2025 NBA Draft with the 12th overall pick, and they are expected to take a stud with their late-lottery selection. However, there is plenty of uncertainty in this…
If NBA commissioner Adam Silver thought the "rigged" allegations would blow over in time for the draft, well ... he was decidedly wrong!As Silver walked out onto the stage to open Wednesday night's…
The Duke brotherhood is alive and well at the 2025 NBA Draft, with two Blue Devils stars getting taken in the top four: Cooper Flagg was picked first by the Dallas Mavericks, and a short while later,…
Kon Knueppel was the No. 4 pick in the NBA draft. The Charlotte Hornets selected the Duke freshman three picks after the Dallas Mavericks took his college teammate Cooper Flagg with the top…
To the surprise of nobody, the Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Duke phenom has been a highly touted prospect for over a year, and you can…
Still in the afterglow of the remarkable NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander basked in the glory of his team’s triumph after defeating the Indiana Pacers. To commemorate the…
On Wednesday, the Philadelphia 76ers made an NBA dream come true after they drafted VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 pick. It was a toss-up between him and Rutgers star Ace Bailey. However, the 76ers were…
With Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, and VJ Edgecombe off the board in the top three picks of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets faced a tough decision at No. 4. Ultimately, they selected Duke…
Ace Bailey stepped onto the Barclays Center red carpet Wednesday night in a display of modern edge and hometown pride for Round One of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Rutgers standout was just drafted by the…
History has repeated itself at Rutgers University on Wednesday evening.In all its basketball history, Rutgers had a player go in the Top 10 of the NBA draft only once before. James Bailey was drafted…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:20 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 21:20 EDT, 25 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - It was mother's day at the NBA draft Wednesday night. The moms of the NBA draftees took…
Kon Knueppel is staying in North Carolina, as the Duke star freshman was selected fourth overall by the Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night in the first round of the NBA Draft. Between Knueppel and…
The 2025 NBA Draft is officially here, and as the top prospects funneled into the Barclays Center for the big event, fans and pundits alike celebrated their final moments before becoming pros.The red…
DALLAS, TX — While Cooper Flagg was being selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft in New York, Paige Bueckers was attending the Mavs' draft party at the American Airlines Center in…
With the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks selected Duke star Cooper Flagg, to nobody’s surprise. Flagg has been projected as the No. 1 overall pick for quite some time regardless…
To nobody's surprise, the Dallas Mavericks got their newest star when they selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. While the decision had been widely…
The NBA Draft is underway, and rumors are running rampant as teams around the league jockey for the picks they want. The Boston Celtics have already made two big trades this offseason and are…
The NBA Commissioner, Adam Silver, has acknowledged the league's growing Achilles tendon injury problem, hinting at integrating artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze and potentially prevent future…
Less than 24 hours after the Washington Wizards traded Jordan Poole, they've found his perfect replacement at No. 6 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. The organization moved swiftly, investing in Texas…
The Washington Wizards selected Tre Johnson with the No. 6 overall pick in Wednesday night's NBA Draft.Washington landed a player that received plenty of buzz to be selected inside the top three by…
Despite owning five first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, GM Sean Marks and the Nets stayed put at pick No. 8 to select point guard Egor Demin from BYU.
For the first time in 20 years, a University of South Carolina basketball player was taken in the first round of the NBA Draft. The Toronto Raptors selected Gamecocks forward Collin Murray-Boyles with…
Collin Murray-Boyles is officially the ninth overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, as the Raptors used their lottery pick to select the South Carolina standout. After establishing himself as a potential…
The next era of Brooklyn Nets basketball has a face. With the #8 overall pick in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the Nets selected Egor Demin, a 6’9” freshman out of Brigham Young University.…
Armed with five first-round picks entering Wednesday’s draft, the Nets have used the first of them – No. 8 – on BYU’s Egor Demin. It’s the first major surprise of the night, as Demin was just outside…
Spoiler Shams appears to have lost his fastball this year. ESPN reporter Shams Charania surprised many fans during the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday. Charania had become infamous in past years for…
The Utah Jazz pulled off a “stunner” in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, according to one draft analyst. The Jazz had the No. 5 overall pick and used it to select former Rutgers freshman Ace…
With the No. 6 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Washington Wizards selected Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson. When the Wizards took Johnson off the board, the 6’5, 190-pounder became the 20th first…
The Mavericks didn't pull off the second ultimate surprise move of a lifetime after trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers a few months ago, drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick. While it…
Ace Bailey didn’t work out for any teams ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, and also canceled on the Philadelphia 76ers — who had the No. 3 pick on Wednesday night.But the forward still went in the first…
More than 25 years after Eminem’s single, “The Real Slim Shady,” was released, Elle Duncan and other people at ESPN might have been paraphrasing the song’s beginning in their heads. Will the real…
The Dallas Mavericks are just hours away from making Cooper Flagg the new face of their franchise, effectively filling the glaring hole left empty after the Luka Doncic trade. While the Mavericks…
After a ton of conflicting reports and general confusion on their preferred direction, the Philadelphia 76ers finally made up their mind, selecting Baylor product VJ Edgecombe with the third overall…
The Dallas Mavericks have officially selected Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.The selection, announced by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, marks just the second time in…
Gatorade didn't waste any time releasing their new advertisement featuring No. 1 draft pick Cooper Flagg after he was selected by the Dallas Mavericks on Wednesday night.Minutes after Flagg was…
The worst-kept secret across the NBA has finally come to fruition—Duke's Cooper Flagg is officially the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. He's off to the Dallas Mavericks after the franchise saw some…
With the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the Pelicans have selected guard Jeremiah Fears. Fears raised his stock significantly over the course of his first and only college season at…
Tre Johnson had a spectacular season at Texas, and that led to hearing his name called in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft.
If the 2023 first overall pick, Victor Wembanyama, didn’t go down with an injury, he may have finished on an All-NBA team in his sophomore season. The San Antonio Spurs’ first-round selection in 2024,…
Cooper Flagg is heading to the NBA! On Wednesday night (June 25), the 18-year-old college basketball player, who currently plays for Duke University, was selected by the Dallas Mavericks as the first…
Khaman Maluach, an 18-year-old NBA prospect, could face hurdles due to President Trump's visa policy blocking South Sudanese citizens from entering the U.S. Still, Maluach is undaunted.
Jeremiah Fears arrived at Barclays Center on Wednesday evening sporting a crimson, patterned three-piece Gucci suit and matching tie.It was the type of bespoke look the 18-year-old Fears would have…
The Detroit Pistons have won themselves a whole new crop of admirers in the last few months due to their sudden playoff rise, but it appears as though one of their young players in two-way forward Ron…
The San Antonio Spurs got lucky in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery by jumping up to land the second-overall pick, and despite some trade speculation, everyone knew who the franchise would be selecting.On…
Ace Bailey's NBA draft saga has finally come to an end. The Rutgers forward was selected by the Utah Jazz with the No. 5 pick on Wednesday night, ending one of the strangest draft processes in recent…
With Rutgers star Ace Bailey projected to take a tumble, a few NBA teams are looking to make an aggressive move up the draft board on Wednesday night. According to ESPN's Jonathan Givony, "There's a…
And just like that, the pick is in. With the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers select guard VJ Edgecombe out of Baylor.After much push-and-pull in recent weeks, the…
Bleacher Report writer mocks up multiple three team trades involving the Atlanta Falcons' tight end Kyle Pitts and quarterback Kirk Cousins.
Texas guard Tre Johnson drafted by the Washington Wizards with the sixth selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. Johnson's selection makes him the highest drafted Longhorn since former Texas big man Mo Bamba…
The Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, making him the second top pick in franchise history, along with Mark Aguirre. He joins a team loaded with talent, with…
Minutes after the Dallas Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, the team unveiled what number the Duke alum will wear as a professional: No. 32.This number may be…
Michael Jordan, the consensus GOAT in NBA, received a call asking for coaching advice ahead of one of the most fiercely-contested sporting rivalries. The 62-year-old made his name playing for the…
Milwaukee native Kon Knueppel is headed to Charlotte. The Hornets chose the Duke freshman and former Wisconsin Lutheran standout as the fourth overall pick in the NBA Draft Wednesday. Knueppel…
The San Antonio Spurs made it official on Wednesday night, selecting Rutgers’ standout Dylan Harper second overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, adding to a young core built around Victor Wembanyama.The…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:39 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 20:39 EDT, 25 June 2025 SAN ANTONIO (AP) - The San Antonio Spurs selected Rutgers point guard Dylan Harper with the second pick in the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:45 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 20:45 EDT, 25 June 2025 CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - In win-now mode, Philadelphia selected Baylor´s VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick…
BROOKLYN, NY. (WBTV) - The Charlotte Hornets have selected Duke freshman star and phenom Kon Knueppel No. 4 overall. Knueppel along with Cooper Flagg led the Duke Blue Devils to the Final Four. The…
Cooper Flagg officially became the first overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft when the Dallas Mavericks selected him over anybody else in the class. Adam Silver read out Flagg's name, and just like…
Now that Dylan Harper is on San Antonio's roster, our imaginations can run free about what the team will look like, what lineups they'll put on the floor, who else they'll add around him, Victor…
With Dylan Harper officially ready to suit up in Silver and Black, it is never too early to start theorizing lineups. There is no question that the second overall pick will be integrated into the…
With so many playmakers on the floor, there's no reason the Spurs shouldn't be able to get out and run the break no matter who is in the game. It's time to up the ante and play with more pressure.…
The Boston Celtics did it. One year removed from the team's 18th NBA Championship, the Celtics were forced to part ways with both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to get under the second luxury tax…
The Hornets have used the No. 4 overall pick in the 2025 draft to select 6’5″ wing Kon Knueppel. Knueppel, one of three top-10 prospects (along with Cooper Flagg and Khaman Maluach) from a Duke team…
There are certain unique qualities that USC can take advantage of by being on the West Coast. The latest instance of this will take place on December 21 of this year at the Chase Center. Normally, the…
BROOKLYN, New York (KWTX) - Baylor shooting guard V.J. Edgecombe has become the highest draft pick in Baylor Men’s Basketball history after he was drafted third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in…
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The Dallas Mavericks made the inevitable a reality on Wednesday by selecting Duke star Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft.2 RelatedFlagg is 18 years and 186 days old, making him…
The 2025 NBA Finals featured two teams with pivotal guard depth, athleticism, and matchup versatility in the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. V.J. Edgecombe, who was selected by the…
The Philadelphia 76ers can’t keep building around Joel Embiid given his injury history. Daryl Morey should be creating their roster around Tyrese Maxey, Jared McCain, and the third overall pick in the…
Washington is hoping for a Wiz of a night during the NBA Draft on Wednesday. That’s when they have the sixth and 18th picks. Washington last had the No. 6 pick in 2011 when they picked Czech power…
Several weeks of wondering are over. VJ Edgecombe is a Sixer.Edgecombe was selected with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, putting an end to a lengthy draft process for…
The Philadelphia 76ers selected VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night.
There was no drama or surprise at the top of the 2025 NBA draft as the Mavericks selected Cooper Flagg, as expected, with the No. 1 pick.
The NBA Draft kicks off tonight, and many former college basketball players will hear their name called and receive a multi-year contract with a significant signing bonus. But in the age of NIL, the…
The Sixers selected VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, officially anointing the Bahamian guard as their newest franchise cornerstone as they hope to…
CAMDEN, N.J. — The Sixers added VJ Edgecombe to their group of young guards Wednesday night. The team selected Edgecombe, an explosive athlete out of Baylor, with the third overall pick in the NBA…
The Philadelphia 76ers selected Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday night.Edgecombe, the high-flying athletic guard, was named the Big 12 freshman…
Flagg, a consensus pick as the top US college player as a freshman at Duke University last season, is the second-youngest player taken first overall.Superstar LeBron James was eight days younger when…
The Cleveland Cavaliers don't get to draft Cooper Flagg, who instead was just drafted by the Dallas Mavericks. His addition to a crowded frontcourt could shake loose the perfect trade target for the…
The Dallas Mavericks held the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, their second top pick in franchise history. It's the first time they've ever jumped up in the NBA Draft Lottery since it was…
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Stephen A. Smith came out firing with takes at the 2025 NBA draft, but one jumped the line as the hottest of them all.While discussing the Dallas Mavericks’ plans to select Duke star Cooper Flagg,…
As expected, the Mavericks have selected Duke forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 NBA draft.
Cooper Flagg became the 6th Duke player to be the first overall pick in the NBA Draft, getting the first call Wednesday night in Brooklyn.
The Boston Celtics have already shuffled around their championship winning roster to avoid further luxury tax penalties as a second apron team. But they aren’t done just yet. Their hope is to get…
The 2025 NBA Draft has finally arrived. Between the NBA and college basketball seasons, fans were tuned in to see which teams would be in the running for some of the top draft prospects. The Dallas…
The moment Cooper Flagg and the basketball world have been eagerly waiting for, yet expecting for a month-plus, has come and gone. He finally walked down the stage as a member of the Dallas Mavericks…
NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks, who may have found their next franchise superstar less than five months after trading one away.The Mavericks took the Duke forward with…
The Dallas Mavericks have a new franchise cornerstone. As expected, the Mavs selected 18-year-old Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick.Flagg was a sensation in his only year playing college basketball for…
BROOKLYN, New York (WABI / AP) - Newport native Cooper Flagg is celebrating after being drafted first overall in the 2025 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night.Commissioner Adam Silver…
No big surprise here as Cooper Flagg was selected #1 by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg, who Mike Krzyzewski and Jay Bilas both said was Duke’s best freshman ever, is a remarkable…
DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks, as expected, took forward Cooper Flagg with the first pick of the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday night.Dallas won the draft lottery despite only 1.8% odds, putting the Mavs…
The Toronto Raptors occupy an inflection point in tonight's NBA Draft. Many draft experts, citing league sources, have billed this as an eight-player draft. That feels inaccurate to me, but Toronto is…
The Duke Blue Devils will be well represented at the 2025 NBA Draft, with Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach all projected as top-10 picks. Tyrese Proctor and Sion James will probably get…
It was exactly a year ago today when the Nets agreed to trade Mikal Bridges to the Knicks — the same moment every Brooklyn Nets fan open a sharpie marker and circled June 25, 2025 on their calendar.…
On Wednesday, Atlanta Hawks and Atlanta Dream sideline reporter Tabitha Turner spoke publicly from The Cochran Law Firm in Atlanta in a press conference addressing a recent incident involving her and…
Silver, speaking to ESPN before the start of the NBA draft at the Brooklyn Nets' Barclays Center arena, said that there was no convincing evidence that the length of the NBA season was a factor, but…
New talent is coming to the NBA. The 2025 draft is set to introduce a wide range of players, with Duke prospect Cooper Flagg the most coveted due to his mix of being well-rounded, ready now and a…
Dylan Harper arrived at Barclays Center on Wednesday for Day One of the 2025 NBA Draft in a look steeped in black-on-black texture and sharp, formal codes. The Rutgers combo guard wore Christian…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a season that ended in disappointment, but also showed signs of promise. It was a year of peaks and valleys for the Warriors this season. They came out of the…
Just hours before the NBA Draft tipped off, all eyes were on Duke freshman phenom Cooper Flagg. The 18-year-old forward had already cemented himself as the consensus No. 1 pick, but this news wasn’t…
The San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers made the first trade of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Silver and Black sent their 38th selection of the second round to Indy for the rights to a future second…
Less than an hour before the 2025 NBA draft was set to get underway, the San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers got a bit of business over the line for what was the first trade of draft night. The Spurs…
Former Rutgers Scarlet Knight and professional prospect Dylan Harper might have his dad, championship-winning guard Ron Harper, to thank for his basketball talents, but he is certainly not above…
Welcome to Phoenix Suns on SI's coverage of the 2025 NBA Draft! Here you'll catch every transaction the Suns make through both rounds of festivities as it happens live. This page will be updated with…
The NBA Draft starts tonight, with the first round happening Wednesday and the second round occurring on Thursday. The San Antonio Spurs entered the day with three selections: 2, 14, and 38. San…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft kicks off Wednesday night at Barclays Center, with Duke star Cooper Flagg expected to be taken first overall by the Dallas Mavericks—that is, if they can find…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:44 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 19:44 EDT, 25 June 2025 The NBA had already convened a panel of experts to study Achilles tendon injuries even before Indiana star…
The New York Knicks are still searching for a head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau shortly after the playoff exit. After failing to land an interview with several other head coaches in the league, it…
It is officially time for the 2025 NBA Draft. Cooper Flagg is going to be the first pick for the Dallas Mavericks and Dylan Harper will be going second, but what happens after that is a major…
Scotty White serves as ClutchPoints' Chicago Bulls and Michigan Football reporter, in addition to covering NCAA Football and Basketball as an associate editor. Scotty is a graduate of the University…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft will take place on Wednesday, as the top prospects live out their dream of hearing the commissioner call their names, and you can catch all the action with…
It was speculated even before the Boston Celtics' early exit from the playoffs that they would make big changes to their roster. Because of the consequences of being a repeat tax offender, the Celtics…
Its NBA Draft Day and Arizona’s Carter Bryant is slated to become the latest lottery pick in a long line of Wildcats in the NBA. Teams projected to select Bryant are the Phoenix Suns, Portland…
Happy NBA Draft Day! Please use this open thread to discuss Day 1 of the 2025 NBA Draft which features the first 30 picks. As a reminder, starting last year the NBA Draft is now two days, with the…
We’ll be keeping track of all the 2025 NBA Draft results here! Check back as each team makes its selection. The Cleveland Cavaliers won’t be on the board until Thursday, unless a trade happens. It’s…
Cooper Flagg headlines the 2025 NBA Draft, but there’s plenty of questions and excitement heading into the first round. The NBA Draft will begin Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET. MORE: NBA Draft hats are…
Cooper Flagg is the projected No. 1 pick in Wednesday night's NBA draft, and he also appears to be the next NBA star who always loves to play golf in his spare time. The basketball to golf pipeline is…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx might have new ownership in place, but they aren't going anywhere."We are not moving the team, ever," owner Mark Lore said in a recent interview with Timberwolves…
The Golden State Warriors will be seeing more of their old friend Jordan Poole next season as a four-player deal sent the 2022 NBA champion back to the Western Conference. The New Orleans Pelicans are…
As the first round of the 2025 NBA draft approaches, the Toronto Raptors have reportedly offered a trade package for Boston Celtics point guard Derrick White.The Raptors have the No. 9 overall pick in…
Just hours before the 2025 NBA Draft, fans learned a not-so-fun fact about projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg.The former Duke Blue Devils star, who racked up nearly every major award during his lone…
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The first trade of draft day involved the Spurs, but it wasn’t a blockbuster. San Antonio is sending the 38th pick in the draft to the Pacers for Sacramento’s 2030 second-rounder and cash…
Audio By Carbonatix The NBA Draft will take place on Wednesday, June 25th in New York at the Barclays Center. There are bound to be notable trades between franchises, some of which could have lasting…
Egor Demin, the Russian beanpole out of BYU with the audacity to play the point guard position despite his 6-foot-9 frame, now appears at the judgment seat of the basketball elders to await his…
The 2025 NBA draft has arrived and former Duke superstar Cooper Flagg is almost a lock to be the first player to hear his name called when the Dallas Mavericks make the first pick on Wednesday night.…
Speaking with reporters Monday at a news conference, Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh dispelled any speculation that Trae Young might be on the trade market, according to Lauren Williams of The…
The Spurs have agreed to trade the No. 38 overall pick in this year’s draft to the Pacers in exchange for a future second-round pick and cash, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). While the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is not short on storylines. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper provide the superstar upside at the top of the draft, the Sixers at No. 3 are the first wild card, Ace Bailey is telling…
Dylan Harper is part of this year's NBA draft, but basketball is a family affair for him. Here's everything to know about his parents, Ron and Maria Harper, and their own careers in the sport.
Published June 25, 2025 3:54 PM PDT The 2025 NBA Draft is here ... and this year's prospects made sure to arrive in style -- from diamonds to designer shades and shirtless looks!! Let's start with…
The New York Knicks are still searching for a new head coach, and Jason Kidd reportedly wants the job. Reporter Scoop B. Robinson was a guest on “The Zach Gelb Show” on Tuesday. During his appearance,…
The NBA Draft has finally arrived, and the Dallas Mavericks hold the first overall selection for the first time since 1981 when they took Mark Aguirre out of DePaul. It has been no secret who the…
The New York Knicks have been searching for a head coach since they fired Tom Thibodeau after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals. It was a surprise decision to most, considering it was their…
Cooper Flagg, projected to be the number one pick at the NBA Draft 2025, attended the event in New York City on Wednesday, wearing a pair of velvet loafers from Christian Louboutin. Retailing for…
The stage is set for Lachlan Olbrich on Friday morning, Australian time, with the Illawarra Hawks standout firmly in the NBA Draft conversation.It’s been an incredible rise for the 21-year-old, one of…
In April, former MLB player Alex Rodriguez finalized a deal to become part owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx. On Wednesday, the sale of both organizations from Glen Taylor was…
CHICAGO, IL - MAY 12: Dallas Mavericks win the 1st overall pick during the 2025 Draft Lottery on May 12, 2025 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just a few hours away, but trades are arguably consuming more media attention than the main event.One of the biggest talking points of the week is the Miami Heat missing out on…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a season that saw success, but some may feel they had bad luck down the stretch. They started the season as one of the hottest teams in the league, but found…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:04 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 19:04 EDT, 25 June 2025 The NBA will begin welcoming its new rookie class with the start of the 2025 draft tonight. The Dallas…
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Borrego has been with the Pelicans for the past two seasons after getting fired from the Charlotte Hornets in 2022. As Charlotte's head coach, Borrego had a 138-163 record. Charlotte saw 10-win…
Like most teams in the NBA right now, the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for an active summer that will make or break their championship status next season. With so many players to consider,…
With receipts in mind, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander called out his haters in his latest Instagram post on social media. Fresh off the Thunder's championship parade…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off a storybook 2024-25 season by defeating the Indiana Pacers in a hard-fought seven-game NBA Finals series. Spearheaded by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s brilliance, the…
The Ohio State basketball program has not had a good last few years. They have missed the NCAA Tournament in each of the last three seasons, which is an embarrassing drought. Not only have they had a…
If you want to argue that the National Basketball Association regular season is too long at 82 games, I would not aggressively disagree. For the teams that advance to the NBA Finals, the postseason is…
The Oklahoma City Thunder prevailed in this year’s NBA Finals in spite of an effort by hometown ESPN star Pat McAfee to rally the Indiana Pacers to victory in their home contests. So it was easy for…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Hawks reporter Tabitha Turner was punched and pepper sprayed during an altercation with an Uber driver, according to Hapeville police.Police said officers responded…
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PHOENIX -- Just hours removed from the 2025 NBA Draft, and Phoenix Suns insider John Gambadoro has released his list of five players he believes the organization will target tonight."I am going to…
The New York Knicks moved on from head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team was eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the Indiana Pacers. Since Thibodeau's departure, the organization has been…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had the best record in the NBA during the regular season. They went 68-14 and were first in net rating. The Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies, Denver Nuggets and Minnesota…
Tre Johnson arrived at Barclays Center on Wednesday for Round One of the 2025 NBA Draft in a look that blended formal tailoring with preppy uniform codes. The 19-year-old Texas Longhorns star, who is…
The New York Knicks now have their fourth interview set up as they continue to search for a new head coach. According to The Athletic’s James L. Edwards III, New York will interview former Charlotte…
We’ll be watching the NBA Draft while discussing all things Houston Rockets and the Draft, I guess. Come join us and give your opinions. We’d love to hear them. Other discussion topics: Fred…
Folks, do you remember when I wrote 5000 words over the course of 12 hours about the NBA Trade Deadline? I remember it like it was yesterday. I remember it, because it gave me (and former face of…
When the Boston Celtics needed to clear cap space to fall below the second apron, speculation ran wild over which core player might be moved. Jaylen Brown? Derrick White? Instead, it was Kristaps…
Cooper Flagg was, unsurprisingly, a huge draw for reporters ahead of Wednesday’s NBA Draft. The same could not be said of some of his fellow prospects. Yahoo Sports posted video showing the pre-draft…
Last summer, executive Lawrence Frank and the LA Clippers' front office pulled off one of their most incredible stunts in franchise history. They worked out a three-year, $58.6 million extension with…
The Knicks have received permission from the Pelicans to interview assistant James Borrego in their head coaching search, sources tell James L. Edwards III of The Athletic (Twitter link). Edwards…
Hours before the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, social media users claimed that picks were leaked and fans braced for a massive Cooper Flagg shocker. The Duke star, expected to go No 1 to the Dallas…
For the top picks of the 2025 NBA draft, what they wear could be just as memorable as where they land.As the league's next generation of stars arrived at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, they didn't just…
Ace Bailey truly wants nothing to do with the Philadelphia 76ers — and now, apparently, their fans. Video has surfaced of the NBA prospect turning around and walking away from fans yelling at him to…
The Knicks are considering James Borrego for their coaching vacancy, joining other candidates like Mike Brown and Taylor Jenkins.
Does anyone have any tissues handy?While en route to the NBA draft on Wednesday evening, a group of prospects traveling by bus shared such a sweet moment with a young fan who walked past them on the…
I am going to roll the dice here and do The Gambo 5 — when I probably shouldn’t — for the Phoenix Suns ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. Truth be told The Gambo 5 usually takes between three to four weeks…
For the top picks of the 2025 NBA draft, what they wear could be just as memorable as where they land.1 RelatedAs the league's next generation of stars arrived at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, they…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz forward John Collins picked up the player option for the final year of his contract through 2025-26. Collins will be paid $26.5 million in the final year of his five-year,…
The time has come for some young basketball players to see their dreams become a reality. Yes, the 2025 NBA Draft is upon us, in all it’s glory. It’s not the most exciting draft day that we’ve seen,…
Former Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg has the support of his passionate family by his side as he prepares for life in the NBA. Flagg, 18, is the presumptive No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
With the NBA Finals officially wrapped up, teams around the league have turned their attention to the draft, free agency, and the trade market. While the Los Angeles Lakers are entirely focused on…
The Boston Celtics could have a busy night ahead of them, as the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is set to begin on Wednesday. The Celtics have already made two monumental moves to their roster,…
On Wednesday, Utah Jazz forward John Collins made a crucial decision ahead of the NBA Draft. ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news that Collins has exercised his $26.5 million player option with the…
Amid the beginning of what's already been an exciting offseason, days removed from the 2025 NBA Finals, Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers will look to improve their roster to compete with the…
Kevin Durant recently denied an opportunity to rejoin the Golden State Warriors, and the reason why is still a mystery in the NBA community. According to the latest reports, Steve Kerr was the reason…
There's been so much John Collins speculation for a while now that it's gone completely under the radar that for the Utah Jazz to do anything with him, he has to opt in to his contract for next season…
The day we’ve all been waiting for in Nets World. The Nets and its fans endured two consecutive losing seasons in the post-big 3 era, including a 26-56 record this past year. The solace in all the…
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Despite being the number one star and supernova of the WNBA, Caitlin Clark has hit a bit of snag in the last three games. The guard has hit just one 3-pointer over the past week and was held to just…
From a stylish mix of custom suits to dazzling accessories, here are the best looks from the 2025 NBA Draft.
The Houston Rockets continued their active summer on Wednesday, agreeing to a two-year, $50 million contract with Fred VanVleet. The guard had a $44.9 million team option for 2024-25, and the Rockets…
The NBA draft is tonight and it’s going to be an exciting one. Here’s how to watch! When: June 25, 2025 - 8:00 PM ET Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York Watch: ABC and ESPN We’ll also be…
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Wednesday will be a night that many young men have been working for since they first picked up a basketball. It’s the start of the NBA Draft. Some of the best young stars on…
Get the latest on the Miami Heat and their trade negotiations involving former NBA champion Andrew Wiggins.
Chelsa and Michael discuss if Tyrese Haliburton made the right call by trying to play through his calf strain to help his team win the NBA title, or if the
If anyone out there still has concern about the new Minnesota Timberwolves ownership group moving the franchise somewhere else, let Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez put that fear to bed."We are not moving…
After a big year on the Utah Jazz, forward John Collins decided to exercise his $26.5 million player option for the 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Wednesday.Collins is seen as a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have reached the top of Everest after defeating the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. No matter who won the title, it would've marked a first-time winner, as neither…
On Tuesday, a day before the NBA Draft, the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics agreed to a trade. The Brooklyn Nets got looped in as a third team. Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick (via BOS)…
Three players with ties to the Lone Star State are expected to be picked in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Baylor's VJ Edgecombe and Texas's Tre Johnson could both be top…
John Collins is still a Jazzman — at least for the time being.Collins has opted in to his $26.5M player option with the Jazz for the 2025-26 season, the Deseret News has confirmed.The news was first…
It’s been a busy week for the Celtics, who underwent a rapid roster revamp ahead of Wednesday’s NBA Draft in trading key championship pieces in Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.With Boston now…
The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to billionaire Mark Walter is expected to close later this year in a deal that will see Jeanie Buss remain governor of the club "for the foreseeable future," Walter…
Recently, the Oklahoma City Thunder broke through and won their first NBA championship by knocking off the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. While Tyrese Haliburton's injury may have hung…
The 2025 NBA Draft kicks off at 8 p.m. EST on Wednesday, and Cooper Flagg is highly expected to be the first pick overall to the Dallas Mavericks. Leading up to the big night, the 6-foot-9 forward…
The New York Knicks only have one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft at No. 50 overall. Reports are that the Knicks will look to trade up in the second round.New York has an interest in at least two forwards…
After a dismal 2025 season, the Dallas Mavericks were saved by winning the lottery and the chance to select Cooper Flagg in today's NBA Draft. Flagg is a generational prospect with all the tools…
Chelsa and Michael look ahead to the 2025-2026 season, and wonder if the Indiana Pacers can repeat their successful season even with Tyrese Haliburton out for the entire year?
The Boston Celtics needed some relief to get under the second apron. And they did that by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis with the two moves coming less than 24 hours apart.
We’re just hours away from the NBA Draft, and it seems all but certain we will be watching two Illini get selected in the first round. Kasparas Jakucionis has been a consensus lottery pick for months,…
In the course of a long season, you’re bound to hit a few rough spots. For the New York Liberty, that rough patch has come now. The team was shorthanded heading into Sunday’s game against the Seattle…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander puzzled people when he debuted his signature Converse shoe during All-Star weekend. Converse? Where Chuck Taylor retros reside? Sure, Gilgeous-Alexander — known simply as SGA —…
Jonathan Kuminga is determined to become an NBA star, a goal that is both understandable and admirable. But his mindset should have the Miami Heat thinking twice about trying to trade for him. The 22…
NBA Draft Day is finally here. Well...day one. I get the monetization angle for stretching the draft into a two-day event, but as a fan of the product, give me the old-school, one-shot, one-kill…
Just a few months after shocking the basketball world by trading away superstar Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks are set to crown a new face of their franchise Wednesday night.Cooper Flagg, the Duke…
The kid has arrived.Projected No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg has arrived on the NBA draft red carpet ahead of Wednesday night's event, per a video shared by the league on social media.The sharply-dressed…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is back on the basketball court after suffering a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee on April 30. James is training in New York with famous NBA trainer Chris…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posted his celebratory message on Instagram three days after the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA title. His caption is very reminiscent of song lyrics, but the words appear…
The Indiana Pacers made the smart choice to trade the 23rd overall pick to the New Orleans Pelicans in this year's draft for their own pick back in 2026, allowing them to skip adding a guaranteed…
It is set to be a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they try to turn their franchise around after another disappointing season.Of course, Phoenix started off their offseason by trading Kevin…
In a blockbuster move that immediately reshaped the NBA landscape, Kevin Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets this past weekend. The deal sends Durant, one of the game’s most…
So the NBA draft is tonight, and the B1G will be pretty well represented, just not in a way that you would expect if you recently came out of a coma. Rutgers is likely to have the first two conference…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2025 offseason with some distinct needs on their roster, the most notable is finding an upgrade at the center position. Big man needs aside, there are other…
Dennis Schroder's time with the Golden State Warriors this past season was underwhelming to say the least, with the veteran guard perhaps most fondly known as a means to help the franchise get Jimmy…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off an up-and-down season that saw them turn things around at the trade deadline.Of course, that was due to their acquisition of Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat…
The NBA offseason is heating up as the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers engage in trade discussions centered on forward Andrew Wiggins, according to insider Anthony F. Irwin. As of Wednesday…
It is the moment we have been waiting for since the lottery, or for some, the All-Star break, the NBA Draft is here! With the Philadelphia 76ers equipped with the third overall pick heading into…
The NBA trade season is in full swing, and the Philadelphia 76ers are one of many teams expected to make major changes. Only GM Daryl Morey can say what the plan is for a pivotal offseason, but it…
I was standing in front of my TV late one Wednesday evening. I had prior arrangements causing me to miss Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals—so I hit record on the YouTube TV app and decided I…
The second DLC for WWE 2K25, the Dunk & Destruction Pack, is out today, and it's bringing three NBA superstars into the game: Shaquille O'Neal, the Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton, and New York…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft, Rutgers star…
The sale of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx to a group led by former MLB star Alex Rodriguez and e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore has gained unanimous approval from the…
The Dallas Mavericks own the No. 1 pick overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, and expectations are that Cooper Flagg will be the selection. Leading up to the moment of the draft kicking off, Flagg received a…
The Brooklyn Nets have five first round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. If they make all five selections, it would set a record. However, general manager Sean Marks could package some of their picks in…
Top NBA Draft prospect Ace Bailey does not seem too enthralled with the idea of being drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers. Sixerdaily posted a video to their social media pages on Wednesday that showed…
According to multiple reports, John Collins has exercised his player option on his contract. The option is for $26.5 M, and it’s not surprising that Collins would opt in for that amount. I’m sure his…
Get insights on the Los Angeles Lakers' recent trade discussions involving Japanese forward Rui Hachimura.
Every team has a breaking point when it comes to highly drafted players. Some teams are more willing to give guys the benefit of the doubt than others because the top five picks are supremely…
The first round of the NBA Draft starts at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Brian Windhorst has provided an update on Darius Garland's status with the Cleveland Cavaliers in regards to his potential trade availability
For the second year in a row, the upcoming NBA draft will operate under a two-day format, with the opening round of the draft taking place on Wednesday and the second round being held on Thursday.Fans…
The Boston Celtics have already made big moves in the trade market. The Celtics sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers and Kristaps Porzingis to the Atla
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is a four-time All-Star, a four-time NBA champion, and ... soon-to-be author?Yes, you read that right; Green revealed on an episode of The Pivot podcast…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions, and Alex Caruso is expecting the team to receive some proper recognition from the league moving forwards.During an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show on…
On Wednesday night, several young basketball players will see their dreams come true as they get drafted into the NBA. Sixteen years ago, it was Steph Curry who saw his own dreams come true when the…
The NBA trade market has gotten busy since the Memphis Grizzlies began the trend after trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic last Sunday. Before making that trade, the Grizzlies' starting center,…
The NBA Finals are over, which means we shift our focus to the NBA Draft, the two events separated by mere days, instead of weeks. While most are aware of the top prospects projected to go in the top…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are thr toast of the NBA world right now, and their General Manager Sam Presti finally has a championship after over a decade of trying to build a team the right way. There's…
Now just hours until the 2025 NBA Draft, the betting markets have VJ Edgecombe as the heavy favorite to be selected with the 3rd overall pick. But could Daryl
Cooper Flagg, the 6’9” basketball phenom from Maine, has arrived at the 2025 NBA Draft in New York City.At just 18, Flagg has become one of basketball’s most-discussed names (for his prodigious…
As the hours count down toward the NBA Draft, everyone already knows who they like and who they want the team to take.Walter Clayton has been an obsession for Orlando Magic fans since Florida cut down…
The 2025 NBA Draft is here, and it's one of the most talented classes in recent history. Although it's headlined by Cooper Flagg, the prospects that follow are poised to make an immediate impact at…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The NBA’s Board of Governors voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx from Glen Taylor to the group led by Marc Lore and Alex…
Rick Pitino joins Colin Cowherd to preview the 2025 NBA Draft, discuss Caitlin Clark leading the WNBA All-Star voting, and Cooper Flagg's potential.
LeBron James said that Cooper Flagg is “going to be amazing”. Colin Cowherd discusses Flagg’s potential in the NBA and if he’ll have an immediate impact with the Dallas Mavericks if they select him.
The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat have maintained further negotiations on a trade involving Andrew Wiggins, according to sources with knowledge of the situation, speaking on the condition of…
Alex Caruso and the Oklahoma City Thunder lost just one game to the Eastern Conference in the regular season. However, Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers beat them three times in the NBA Finals.…
Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry is forever grateful for his franchise selecting him with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. After the Warriors watched the Kristaps Porzingis…
The Phoenix Suns seemed to be fielding calls from almost anybody when they were trying to find a trade partner for Kevin Durant. Even though Durant had his preferred destinations, the Suns still made…
Myles Turner is an unrestricted free agent this summer, and though some Indiana Pacers fans are split on whether they want him to return or not, one thing is clear: moving on from their long-time big…
In case you didn't notice, there was a sports parade and celebration going on in Oklahoma City on Tuesday to honor the NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder. And it had nothing to do with a University…
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The official confirmation comes a week after US media reported that the Buss family would sell controlling interest in the iconic NBA franchise in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the…
Yesterday, it was reported that Kyrie Irving planned to decline his player option to sign a three-year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks. This was expected, as Irving has repeatedly…
The Sixers are expected to make one last attempt to trade up to No. 2 for the chance to draft Dylan Harper, but it’s not likely to be successful, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).…
The 2025 NBA Draft begins tonight at 8 PM ET and it’s going to be an active night. You can follow along here as each pick is made and updated as the night goes on. At FanDuel, the odds are in for the…
The Boston Celtics continued their busy offseason on Tuesday when they traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal, less than 24 hours after they
The 2025 NBA Draft is taking place at the Barclays Center in New York across two nights. Round 1 will be Wednesday, June 25 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN, while Round 2 will be on Thursday, June 26 at…
Thursday morning will mark a new chapter for the Dallas Mavericks. Watch live coverage of the 2025 NBA Draft with ESPN on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time…
It’s a busy time in the association as the league prepares for the 2025 NBA Draft, set to take place tonight at 8 p.m. ET. One of the teams that has been busy is the San Antonio Spurs, who boast the…
A new report reveals that Steve Kerr was a big reason why Kevin Durant did not want to return to the team during the trade deadline.
After a heartbreaking finish to what was a magical season, the Cleveland Cavaliers were left scrambling to pick up the pieces. They have invested so much capital into their core of Donovan Mitchell,…
With the NBA offseason officially underway, trade rumors have begun to heat up as many teams are searching the trade market to upgrade their roster and better their odds of winning a championship next…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off their dominant season by winning their first NBA Championship in the organization's young history. While the Indiana Pacers made a magical run, the Thunder were…
Reports have surfaced that former Duke basketball star and current Toronto Raptor RJ Barrett could be on the move tonight during the 2025 NBA Draft, as the Brooklyn Nets are interested in acquiring a…
Feb 10, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers Jeanie Buss attends the game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea…
Dec 26, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet (5) reacts to a play against the New Orleans Pelicans during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit:…
Feb 10, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers Jeanie Buss attends the game against the Utah Jazz at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea…
In a whirlwind couple of days following the end of the NBA Finals, the Celtics dealt both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in cost-cutting moves to get them under the second apron. Now, they look…
When former Rutgers star Ace Bailey hears his name called on Wednesday night at the 2025 NBA draft, he'll do so while rocking a pretty sweet suit. As seen in a video posted by the NBA on X (formerly…
The Kings appear to be targeting depth at the guard position this summer. Sacramento reportedly is believed to be a likely leading suitor for veteran guard Dennis Schröder, NBA insider Marc Stein…
When Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the playoffs, Boston Celtics fans wondered what the team would do about the 2025-2026 season.Rumors immediately started circulating about the Celtics’ upcoming…
The Los Angeles Lakers made one of the most surprising trades in NBA history earlier this year, acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks.Not only was Doncic someone who many believed would play…
The Denver Nuggets are two years removed from winning the NBA Finals.They had a chance to repeat last season, but lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals, and had…
The NBA Draft will take place this week in Brooklyn (first round Wednesday 8 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN, second round Thursday 8 p.m. ET, ESPN), and after strong seasons with the Michigan men's basketball…
With the current state of the Eastern Conference, teams are trying their best to position themselves to climb to the top next season. The Orlando Magic already made their move, trading for Desmond…
The Charlotte Hornets are engaged in trade discussions surrounding the No. 4 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, with several teams eyeing Rutgers guard Ace Bailey, according to ClutchPoints’ NBA…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in seven games to win their first NBA championship. The series was a long, hard-fought battle between two of the league's smaller market teams.…
The 2025 NBA Draft is set to take place tonight, and it will be broadcast live on ABC. The NBA draft takes place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, where basketball pro-hopefuls wait to…
It’s been a few nights since Alex Caruso became an NBA champion for the second time in his career. And yet, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard is already locked in on next season. Tyrese Haliburton’s…
With the NBA Draft Wednesday, teams are trading more to manage CBA limits, as drafting gains importance in a post-free agency era.
Houston will soon have to decide about extensions for several players, including Durant and Amen Thompson.
On NBA draft day when big trade ideas come fast, this one that gets top pick Cooper Flagg out of Dallas may be the wildest of all.
The 2025 NBA Draft is hours away and the intrigue couldn't be bigger. It's assumed Duke's Cooper Flagg will be going off the board No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks, ahead of Rutgers' Dylan…
The Lakers and Heat are actively discussing a trade involving a swap of forwards Andrew Wiggins and Rui Hachimura. The Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat have continued trade discussions centered…
Denver Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke made truly bizarre comments about the future of the team, its willingness to pay the second apron, and how the wrong move or injury could force the franchise to trade…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:34 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 16:34 EDT, 25 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games…
Just as UCLA men’s basketball summer session has begun, an alumnus will embark on a separate journey on the red carpets of the 2025 NBA Draft. Kobe Johnson, who came to Westwood in 2024 after three…
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet intends to sign a two-year, $50 million contract to stay with the franchise, with a player option in 2026-27, sources tell ESPN. VanVleet quickly became the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers were the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference this season. They swept the Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs and looked primed to compete for the championship for…
The 2025 NBA Draft kicks off at 8 p.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, with all 30 first-round selections unfolding over a tightly scripted evening. This two-night format extends into Thursday with the…
The Brooklyn Nets have an unparalleled war chest of draft capital heading into Wednesday night, as they own the Nos. 8, 19, 22, 26, 27, and 36 picks. They acquired the No. 22 selection in Tuesday's…
The 2025 NBA draft is coming up tonight, and here at Timberwolves On SI, we're going to help you get ready with previews of each of the three major position groups. To wrap up the series, it's time to…
Draymond Green explained why his mother, Mary Babers, no longer watches his games. The 35-year-old detailed why his mom cannot bring herself to watch the Warriors anymore. “My mom doesn’t watch [my]…
It is NBA Draft Day, and the ACC has a ton of talented players preparing to change their lives and enter the NBA. Let's take a look at the projections of where each player will land ahead of the…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Kristaps Porzingis is being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks, and part of what will be a three…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. LOS ANGELES -- Once upon a time, sports fans wanted freedom of choice. Why pay for dozens -- or perhaps hundreds --…
One position that the Los Angeles Lakers need to solidify is center, and right now, most of the trade discussion out there is about that.
Shockingly, the 2025 NBA Draft is already upon us. The champagne isn’t yet dry from the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship win over the Indiana Pacers, yet here we are, building an NBA season anew.…
The Suns contacted the Cavaliers about Darius Garland while trying to put together a Kevin Durant trade, NBA insider Brian Windhorst revealed in a discussion with Chris Oldach of ESPN Cleveland…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.It’s Day 1 of the NBA Draft! That means, tonight, 30…
The San Antonio Spurs, thanks to Victor Wembanayma, are a destination. Players like Kevin Durant, De'Aaron Fox, and plenty of elite draft prospects want to play for the Spurs.Even Tim Duncan didn't…
Bam Adebayo has established himself as one of the best centers in the NBA. Since he is still 27 years old, he could perform even better in the coming years, but Heat fans wouldn’t be much thrilled to…
ESPN's Brian Windhorst has sparked speculation about the Miami Heat's future moves, suggesting a strategic wait for a bigger prize than Kevin Durant. In a recent appearance on the Rich Eisen Show,…
On Wednesday Night, the NBA Draft begins as 30 College Basketball and International Stars will have their dreams come true officially becoming NBA Basketball players. There's often a debate over…
PHOENIX -- As the craziness of the 2025 NBA Draft and the Phoenix Suns' tenth overall pick draws closer to showtime, reports have emerged surrounding the future status of a player already on the…
While the Los Angeles Lakers are far removed from the three-team trade that landed Kristaps Porzingis in Atlanta, there is still a possible impact. For the Hawks, this signals a move away from a…
Miles Bridges is far from untouchable in trade talks, although he has given the Charlotte Hornets plenty of reason to hold onto him this summer. However, they might have an incentive to offer him to…
Lynx to former limited partners Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, a deal they first reached in 2021. . . . Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving…
The New York Knicks could trade the extension eligible 3-and-d forward during the offseason, after he struggled in his debut season
LAKE WALES, Fla. — Lake Wales-bred hooper Walter Clayton Jr. is projected to be a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA draft, according to ESPN."[Clayton's] draft range starts in the first round, with…
Jaylen Brown could be the next Boston Celtics’ player packing his bags this offseason. The Celtics have already traded veteran point guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for shooting guard…
With trade market surveying being near complete, the Memphis Grizzlies are getting serious about the 2025 NBA Draft. After weeks of only looking at prospects with slim second-round hopes, EVP Zach…
The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the most talked-about teams in the league right now as the club owns the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Amid speculation that the front office may or may…
The Chicago Bulls are currently preparing for the upcoming NBA Draft, where they will have the 12th pick in Wednesday's first round. Chicago is entering an important offseason where they will look to…
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Everyone knows that the Sacramento Kings are on the hunt for a new point guard to provide backcourt depth, and they have a few options. Some of those choices make sense, and some feel really short…
Kyrie Irving decided to give the Dallas Mavericks a much needed break after a season that has pulled the franchise in every direction. Irving declined his $43 million player option to take a slight…
The Celtics continue to be in the thick of trade rumors even though they’ve already made a pair of big deals. Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis have been traded away as the Celtics saved a…
The Portland Trail Blazers will have an array of choices before them when they select 11th in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday evening. In the latest edition of his substack [subscription required],…
The Minnesota Timberwolves enter the 2025 NBA Draft searching for the right pieces for their puzzle. After the team nearly reached the NBA Finals the past two postseasons, their priority is to keep…
The Boston Celtics' chances of winning next season's NBA title dramatically decreased when Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles in the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks,…
Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Steph Curry sent out his support to all of the prospects in this season’s NBA draft on Wednesday.Curry, 37, posted a short montage to his Instagram account from…
In a remarkable display of humility and sportsmanship, NBA legend Dwyane Wade has publicly acknowledged LeBron James as the greatest player to ever don a Miami Heat jersey. The admission, shared via a…
NBA trades have already started, with a flurry of activity expected during the two-day NBA draft as teams look to get ahead of offseason moves. Here is the latest on all the activity. The Boston…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics have worked mercifully to ease their once-strenuous financial burden. First, Boston shed 35-year-old Jrue Holiday's remaining $104 million by acquiring former…
The Indiana Pacers have a ton of tough decisions they need to make this offseason, and that is especially true following the Achilles injury to Tyrese Haliburton, who will likely miss all of next…
The NBA, already recognised as one of the most popular sports leagues globally, has seen a major surge in popularity in the UK in recent years, with fans burning the midnight oil to catch all the…
Wednesday’s 2025 NBA Draft has a ton of intriguing prospects with the upside to completely change the trajectory for NBA franchises. But perhaps the most intriguing prospect, Ace Bailey, has sparked…
It’s June 25th, and we’re just over 4 hours away from the Mavericks going on the clock to start the 2025 NBA Draft! You can, of course, watch it at 7 p.m. CDT on ESPN, but as it currently stands, you…
Will we see Jonathan Kuminga with the Golden State Warriors next season, or will he move on to another team?In a new piece for The Athletic, Kuminga got very honest about himself, his career, his…
It’s been 11 years since the 2014 NBA draft, a night that was supposed to be a monumental shift for the Utah Jazz franchise. After finishing with a 25-57 record and firing head coach, Tyrone Corbin,…
Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter’s recent purchase of the Los Angeles Lakers is opening up all sorts of possibilities. Well, maybe. According to a report by Bill Shaikin in the Los Angeles Times,…
Published: 15:26 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 15:26 EDT, 25 June 2025 Gilbert Arenas' son Alijah has spoken publicly for the first time about the car crash that left him in a coma, with the 18-year…
It’s officially NBA trade season, and the Sacramento Kings have been active too, even if they’ve yet to strike a deal. Yet, that could soon be changing as the 2025 NBA Draft tips off later tonight.…
It’s draft day! If there’s one thing that front office executives are all expecting: Trades. Lots of trades. Teams moving up and down one or two or three spots, looking to leapfrog teams for their…
Younger and cheaper. Younger and cheaper. Well, it was cheaper at least. The Celtics offloaded Kristaps Porzingis for Georges Niang and a second-round pick. While Niang plays in the frontcourt, he…
With the 2025 NBA Draft set to get underway Wednesday night, a pair of Kentucky Wildcats continue to move up in ESPN's latest mock draft.ESPN's Jonathan Givony is projecting UK sharpshooter Koby Brea…
The Detroit Pistons exceeded expectations on all fronts last season. One of the biggest factors for their 30-win improvement from a season ago was the contributions from their veteran additions.…
The Phoenix Suns have finally moved on from Kevin Durant, although that is far from the only business they will be hoping to conduct this offseason. There's the small matter of convincing Bradley Beal…
Bill Simmons asked, so we delivered. Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix appeared on the Bill Simmons Podcast on Tuesday, and made a strong declaration that immediately stopped the host in his tracks to…
Over the next couple days, Nebraska guard Brice Williams will get more information about the next step in his basketball career. The first round of the NBA Draft starts on Wednesday evening, followed…
Indiana's pipeline to the NBA has remained strong over the last quarter-century despite inconsistent success on the court. Since the turn of the 21st century, the Hoosiers have sent 14 players to the…
After the Los Angeles Lakers had Luka Doncic fall into their laps in incredibly fortunate fashion before the mid-season trade deadline, the last thing Golden State Warriors fans want to see is their…
Draymond Green revealed off-the-court news directly related to his NBA career on Tuesday. The 14-year Warriors veteran announced that he is enjoying the process of writing a book in a conversation…
While the General Manager is the one who signs and trades players, most head coaches also have a heavy influence on decisions. That was especially true with Tom Thibodeau during his five years with…
After some early predictions had Jamir Watkins possibly surging into the first round, it appears that the 6-foot-7 wing player is being widely projected to end up being selected early in the second…
Several NBA experts discussed the Celtics' offseason path following the Jrue Holiday trade, and what additional moves could come.
For 17 years, John Calipari has had at least one player selected in the first round of the NBA draft. That streak is now reliant on where Arkansas forward Adou Thiero lands, as he's the only Razorback…
The Los Angeles Lakers are already shaping their plans for the 2025-26 campaign after a 50-32 finish and a first-round loss in six games at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Under head coach J.…
The Houston Rockets plan to waive backup center Jock Landale to create $8 million in cap space. The Houston Rockets are set to waive Jock Landale, a move that will free up around $8 million in cap…
The Duke basketball ‘Brotherhood’ will be on full display during the first round of the NBA Draft on Wednesday night as the program is set to deliver at least three more players into the league –…
The Duke basketball program has three rookies getting ready to hear their names called tonight in the 2025 NBA Draft: Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Khaman Maluach. Out of all three prospects, it's…
GOAL spoke with the founder of Showdown to talk about the competition's return, the state of Canada Soccer and his Vancouver Whitecaps' ownershipFive-a-side football has always had a draw. It's unique…
In a vacuum, the Knicks already blew their best chance. They got past the Celtics, the team that the front office specifically built this group to beat. They dodged the 64-win Cavs, who crashed and…
The 2025 NBA Draft is here! Here are the full details on how you can watch all the action for the 79th edition of the NBA Draft: When is the 2025 NBA Draft? What time does it start? The 2025 NBA Draft…
The 2025 NBA Draft is here and for the second year, it will be a two-day event being held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The first round kicks off on Wednesday at 5 p.m. PT, while the…
Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons didn’t shut down talk about playing for the Washington Commanders, sparking backlash.
File this under wishful thinking, probably of the fleeting and temporary variety at that, but if the Celtics are really fielding calls on guard Derrick White — as ESPN’s Shams Charania said Tuesday…
The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two draft picks. Simons will make $27.7 million next season in the final year of his…
On Wednesday, all eyes will be on the Barclays Center as teams draft top talent in the first round. After finishing fourth in the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Pacers were given the 23rd overall…
The Chicago Bulls are actively looking to trade Nikola Vucevic, according to insider K.C. Johnson. The Chicago Bulls have put Nikola Vucevic on the trade block, according to Bulls insider K.C.…
PULLMAN — David Riley’s first season as Eastern Washington’s head coach was only a couple of weeks old when he decided to watch a college game in Oregon, where his old boss’ next job was unfolding.…
After two seasons and a championship, new Atlanta Hawks center Kristaps Porzingis said goodbye to Boston after his trade from the Celtics. Porzingis began his career as a top-five draft pick by the…
Today is the day. Cooper Flagg will be an official member of the Dallas Mavericks. Dylan Harper, more than likely, will be joining Victor Wembanyama with the San Antonio Spurs.The rest of the NBA…
After weeks of speculation, it’s finally over! The Miami Heat lost to the Houston Rockets in the race for Kevin Durant’s signature. The Suns held discussions with several teams in recent weeks, but…
The 2025 NBA draft will tipoff on Wednesday night, sending several highly-touted prospects to their new professional basketball homes.One of the top prospects in this year's NBA draft class is Ace…
The Golden State Warriors are expected to be very active this offseason as they try to go after another NBA title. Golden State still believes that it can win with star guard Stephen Curry as the lead…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is set to commence on Wednesday night, and the Dallas Mavericks are expected to select Cooper Flagg with the first pick. Flagg has been the clear-cut choice for…
Mikal Bridges and Mitchell Robinson have emerged in trade discussions, according to ESPN's Frank Isola. According to ESPN's Frank Isola, New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges and center Mitchell…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is set to become a restricted free agent next week. Kuminga has spent the first four seasons of his NBA career with the Warriors, but is seeking the…
I’m not sure how long this will last, but as of right now, it is still hard for me to make much sense of anything the Mavericks do with their roster. Nico Harrison traded away the team’s future for a…
With the 2025 NBA draft to begin in just a few hours, Northwestern fans are gearing up to be glued to their TVs in hopes of hearing their beloved captain be called up to the stage. The last time this…
The Knicks don’t have much ammunition in the 2025 NBA Draft - just the 50th overall pick they received from Memphis by way of Boston and then Oklahoma City. Their own second-round pick was forfeited…
Draymond Green gained a newfound level of respect for Houston Rockets center Alperen Şengün after a ferocious NBA first-round playoff series. Green and Şengün tussled on a nightly basis as the…
The Mavericks have emerged as a leading potential free agent destination for veteran guard D’Angelo Russell, sources inform Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). The Mavericks would likely only…
The Los Angeles Lakers' void in the frontcourt could have been filled by a number of players. It could have even involved former New Orleans Pelicans big man Kelly Olynyk. However, after yesterday's…
The 2025 NBA Draft is here as the two-day event will take place on Wednesday and Thursday with one round on each day. While the No. 1 pick is essentially cemented as Cooper Flagg going to the Dallas…
Star columnist Bruce Arthur will live blog as we follow all the news, rumours and draft selections involving the Raptors and the rest of the NBA.
The 2025 NBA Draft tips off Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET. Regarded as one of the most talented lotteries in recent years, this year's selection process features numerous former 247Sports five-star recruits…
There are plenty of debates in the NBA. The best player between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. The best shooter between Stephen Curry and Ray Allen. The best center between Wilt Chamberlain and Bill…
Despite the likelihood of being selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, Arizona Wildcats forward Carter Bryant can’t remember the last time he looked at a mock draft. For Bryant, just making it to the league…
Although the New York Knicks do not own a first-round pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA draft, they suddenly have a painfully obvious way of trading for one: by calling the Brooklyn Nets.The Orange and…
Pat McAfee has been in the corner of ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania since early in the newsbreaker’s career. And on Wednesday ahead of Charania’s first appearance on the network’s NBA Draft…
While most Celtics fans were sleeping late Monday night, Brad Stevens got the busy Boston offseason started by shipping Jrue Holiday off to the Trail Blazers for young guard Anfernee Simons and two…
Apparently not satisfied with winning their first post-Seattle SuperSonics championship on Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder already have their sights set on bringing in the next generation of talent…
Ratiopharm Ulm co-owner Isaiah Hartenstein publicly supported Noa Essengue’s decision to leave the German league finals and attend the 2025 NBA Draft. Ratiopharm Ulm co-owner and Oklahoma City Thunder…
The New York Knicks are still searching for their new head coach three weeks after firing Tom Thibodeau. While many saw the firing as a bad decision, new details have emerged about some changes the…
Projected lottery pick Ace Bailey has certainly taken a curious approach to the 2025 NBA draft, as he has opted not to work out for any teams and even canceled one workout he had scheduled with the…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 25, 2025 'I’m incredibly excited to join NBC Sports as part of their NBA coverage. The NBA has been such a meaningful part of my life, and I’m grateful for the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have a chance to add more talent to their roster, as they have the No. 17 pick in the NBA Draft. With many people claiming this is one of the deeper drafts in a while, the…
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving agreed to a three-year extension with hopes of helping a franchise with championship aspirations reach its ultimate goal. After a devastating ACL injury ended his…
LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Sam Presti and the Thunder are now known as NBA champs, but they’re also known as the team with the most draft capitol. Ahead of the 2025 NBA draft, it’s a few questions…
Fans watching the 2025 NBA Draft won't be in for a surprise when Cooper Flagg's name is called with he first overall pick to the Dallas Mavericks, but as the Duke superstar prepares to enter the NBA…
New incoming Lakers majority owner Mark Walter will assume control of the franchise during the third or fourth quarter of 2025, Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press reports. An ownership group led by…
There are a handful of NBA teams that could have serious interest in Warriors' restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga this summer. One of the potential suitors ahead of the June 30 free-agent…
June 25 (UPI) -- The Indiana Fever waived All-Star guard/forward DeWanna Bonner, the WNBA franchise announced Wednesday. They also signed guard AarI McDonald in a corresponding transaction. Bonner…
What makes Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James different from the lion's share of players frequently brought up in the G.O.A.T. (greatest of all time) debate — including Chicago Bulls legend Michael…
The conventional wisdom is simple: You can’t develop five first round picks, let alone that plus a second rounder ... and two 20-year-olds in Noah Clowney and Dariq White who are younger than about a…
The 2025 NBA draft features plenty of talented players, and the teams selecting early in the first round will be hopeful of making the most of their selection.Of course, misfiring with a first-round…
Los Angeles Lakers Forward LeBron James. Photo: Icon Sportswire / PHOTOSPORT The Buss family have agreed to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global chief executive Mark Walter,…
Senate Republican Leader Daniel Bonham (R-District 26) clearly loves the Portland Trail Blazers, but he wasn’t too thrilled with the team’s recent trade ahead of Wednesday night’s NBA draft. The…
Arizona freshman forward Carter Bryant provided a humorous analogy when asked about where he could be selected in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Bryant stated he has not followed the 2025 NBA…
Ahead of Wednesday’s NBA draft, Sam Hauser has a ‘robust trade market’ per SI’s Chris Mannix on the Bill Simmons Podcast last night. “The Market is robust right now for Sam Hauser,” Mannix said. “He’s…
With the NBA draft beginning on Wednesday night, a number of teams are weighing their options and putting together game plans that may help them have better luck.Two teams are apparently trying to…
The Sacramento Kings haven’t made their offseason plans entirely clear.According to rumors, they want a new point guard, and they also wish to fight for a first-round draft pick.Beyond that, no one…
DeMarcus Cousins was one of the brightest prospects of the 2010 NBA draft, selected by the Sacramento Kings as the fifth pick.But speaking with “Run It Back,” Cousins revealed which team he wished had…
The NBA Finals 2025 were swept away with the Oklahoma City Thunder clinching the title away from the Indiana Pacers. As bittersweet as the moment may have been, it’s now time for draft season to…
On Wednesday at Barclay’s Center in Brooklyn, Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson will be in attendance in the green room for the 2025 NBA Draft as he becomes the 20th Longhorn selected in the first…
While Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo of ESPN have the Pelicans selecting Duke center Khaman Maluach with the seventh overall pick in their latest mock draft ahead of Wednesday night’s event, there has…
After drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in tonight's draft, the Dallas Mavericks' focus will shift to free agency quickly after, as it begins on June 30. After signing Kyrie Irving to…
Star columnist Bruce Arthur will live blog as we follow all the news, rumours and draft selections involving the Raptors and the rest of the NBA.
The 2025 NBA Draft is set to begin with the first round on Wednesday night, which means that fans are officially going to know where Duke star Cooper Flagg will be playing to begin his professional…
Jayson Tatum sent a farewell message via social media to Jrue Holiday after the Celtics traded the star guard to the Trail Blazers.
The Chicago Bulls $90 million forward is reportedly available on the trade market, after he's struggled to improve in recent years
It's officially 2025 NBA Draft day, and the three Duke basketball rookies expected to go in the lottery, Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Khaman Maluach, are just hours away from finding out their new…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just hours away, and Ace Bailey, once considered a lock for the top three, has found himself at the center of an escalating drama that’s baffling front offices and sparking…
The Boston Celtics are reshaping their roster ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, and there is a chance they could lose another key member of their championship team from two years ago. The Celtics traded…
With his trade to the Boston Celtics, everyone wants to know more about the team’s newest player, Anfernee Simons. Simons became a part of the Celtics on June 23 in a high-impact trade with Jrue…
Welcome to NBA Draft day! The Kevin Durant trade armed the Phoenix Suns with a lottery pick, No. 10 overall, a selection we have previewed the potential selections for as well as ranking the five best…
Is Domantas Sabonis' future in Sacramento uncertain? A new report says the Kings could look to deal the All-Star forward.
The Oklahoma City superstar visited with Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton to comfort him after the loss.
The Boston celtics enter a bridge year of sorts with superstar Jayson Tatum set to spend most, if not all, of the season recovering from a torn Achilles. The impact of that has already been seen in…
Celtics forward Torrey Craig has provided an update on recovering All-Star forward Jayson Tatum. In an interview with CLNS Boston’s Bobby Manning and Noa Dalzell on their show “The Garden Report”…
Ahead of the festivities and potential fireworks that could play out on NBA Draft night, the Miami Heat quietly made a few no-brainer roster moves. These three moves will almost certainly keep Keshod…
Jun 25, 2025, 12:21 PM ETAchilles tendon injuries have become all-too-familiar headlines in professional sports, and this NBA season saw more than its usual share. During the NBA playoffs alone,…
The move would come after the Dallas Mavericks most recently signed Kyrie Irving to a three-year $119 million extension.
The Philadelphia 76ers could look to trade Paul George on draft night, as they make the most of their third-overall draft pick
The Los Angeles Lakers are prime candidates to sign Boston Celtics big man Al Horford in free agency given the direction of both teams.
Competition in the Eastern Conference could look a lot different for next season.Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard, Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, and, most recently, Indiana Pacers guard…
The story of the 2024–25 NBA season was defined from start to finish by the Oklahoma City Thunder. They finished the regular season with a league-best 68–14 record, led by MVP and scoring champion…
The Sacramento Kings made the playoffs in 2023 for the first time since 2006. Although the Kings lost to the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2023 postseason in seven games, it appeared…
The Toronto Raptors have emerged as serious contenders to acquire Derrick White from the Boston Celtics ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, per ClutchPoints. The Toronto Raptors are making noise on the trade…
Merely hours after Nuggets' owner and president Josh Kroenke inexplicably made an off-hand comment about trading Nikola Jokic if the team got stuck above the second apron, Brad Stevens and the Celtics…
One of the more interesting storylines heading into Wednesday night's NBA Draft is what the San Antonio Spurs will opt to do with their number two overall pick. Many have speculated that the Spurs may…
It has been a long pre-draft process for Ace Bailey, as rumor after rumor has come out about the Rutgers star. To canceling workouts to not wanting to meet with certain teams, it seems as if Bailey's…
The San Antonio Spurs are in such great position heading into the 2025 NBA Draft, that it's difficult to envision — much less, predict — a nightmarish outcome for them. That said, there are two…
Some fans fell in love with the NBA because of their passion for basketball. Others developed their allegiance through an attachment to a specific team or player. But if you just so happen to love the…
Last week, it was reported that Jeanie Buss and her family had agreed to sell their majority stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO and owner of the L.A. Dodgers, Mark Walter. With Walter…
Two starting point guards in the NBA Western Conference are planning on signing new deals with their respective franchises, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Houston Rockets veteran guard Fred…
He was neither a villain nor a hero, just a broken dreamer who saw his great performance in Game 7 of the Finals fizzle out at the most transcendental moment after two months of chasing the dream of a…
The NBA Finals ended just a few days ago, and already, the NBA Draft has arrived.Wednesday night's event is set to kick off at 7 p.m. CT as 30 players prepare to hear their name called in the first…
Cooper Flagg and Orlando Magic star Paolo Banchero have a lot in common. They both played at Duke and are No. 1 picks in the NBA draft. Banchero was the first player chosen in 2022 while Flagg is…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers were just playing an NBA Finals game on Sunday night, but they have little time to decompress. The 2025 NBA Draft begins on Wednesday, and the Pacers have to be ready…
Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh showed he was as locked in with Trae Young as he said, trading for Kristaps Porzingis to bolster the back line. Young, for one, seems to appreciate the…
We’ve finally arrived. The 2025 NBA Draft is mere hours away. The Sixers and Rutgers star Ace Bailey have stolen all the headlines leading up to Wednesday night. In both instances, nobody knows what…
The 2025 NBA Draft is tonight at 8 p.m. ET. You can watch it on ESPN and ABC (WJLA-TV in the D.C. area). You can also join Kevin Broom on for a Wizards-centric watch party on Playback for tonight’s…
Houston wants to make a run next season at the franchise’s first title since “This is how we do it” was still a top-10 song, but that won’t happen without Fred VanVleet as a steady hand at the point.…
The Boston Celtics have conducted a pair of big trades in the past few days, parting with former All-Stars Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. Though, the Celtics may not be done yet, with even…
Over the course of last season, Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga found himself in a diminished role on the roster. From both himself and the team, there came murmurs of dissatisfaction. Now a…
Best fits, best talent, upside swings and stay aways for the Chicago Bulls in the 2025 NBA Draft
As he prepares for restricted free agency, Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga is training at workout facilities in Cleveland and preparing for the 2025/26 season in the hopes of having a more…
Wednesday night, 30 names will be called, and 30 dreams will be achieved as the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft takes place. It hasn't been made official, but everyone around the league believes the
The latest NBA trade rumors have the Los Angeles Lakers making a decision on a popular proposed deal for a Utah Jazz veteran.
The Sacramento Kings have been on the hunt for a new point guard to help their backcourt, and they may have found the right person for the job.According to Marc Stein, the Kings are “already being…
No one expected the Boston Celtics to make a lot of noise at this year’s NBA draft, but they may be drawing up plans to create a splash.It may not be a hugely productive event for the Celtics, but it…
Entertainment preferences among young people have shifted dramatically over the past decade. While traditional forms such as cinema and TV still hold their place, sports and interactive media now…
WWE 2K25 has released the Dunk & Destruction Pack, the second of five planned DLC packs planned for this year's entry in the wrestling game franchise, including its three NBA guest stars. Players in…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) season might have ended with the Oklahoma City Thunder's victory over the Indiana Pacers, but the action continues this week as fans keenly await the 2025 NBA…
It’s officially the day of the 2025 NBA Draft, which means a little something extra for one Wisconsin Badgers basketball player. John Tonje should be one of 59 players to hear their name called on…
Despite the LA Clippers picking 30th overall in this Wednesday’s draft, there are high stakes, with high implications, that will come with their selection. Executive Lawrence Frank must be ready to…
The NBA Draft will take place this week in Brooklyn (first round Wednesday 8 p.m. ET, ABC/ESPN, second round Thursday 8 p.m. ET, ESPN), and after strong seasons with the Michigan men's basketball…
The Phoenix Suns started off their offseason by making a blockbuster trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets.In the trade, the Suns landed Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in…
The Boston Celtics have already reshaped their roster this offseason, parting ways with two of their championship pieces—veteran guard Jrue Holiday and starting big man Kristaps Porzingis. The two…
Fred VanVleet’s new two-year, $50 million deal with the Houston Rockets is a major win for the team, not just on the court but also financially. Fred VanVleet is set to stay in the Houston Rockets,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first ever NBA title on Sunday night.Two days later, the team celebrated in the streets of downtown OKC with thousands of fans, culminating the most successful…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA championship, but the other 29 teams don't have time to celebrate. The NBA offseason is already in full swing, with two significant trades already taking…
Dallas is under the second apron and could use the taxpayer mid-level exception to sign a point guard to start while Irving recovers.
With the 2025 NBA Draft taking place on Wednesday night, insiders and reporters have been releasing more news on how the highly coveted night will play out.One hot topic that's drawn headlines is…
The Indiana Pacers are coming off a brutal loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. But to add insult to injury, Indiana also lost star guard Tyrese Haliburton to an Achilles tear as…
The NBA offseason is underway and there are many teams around the league who are trying to upgrade their roster to become championship contenders next season.Among them are the Golden State Warriors,…
The 2025 NBA Draft tips off today with eyes firmly on Duke’s Cooper Flagg, the standout projected as the No. 1 pick after an elite season averaging 19.2 ppg and 7.5 rpg. But there's also considerable…
The first round of the NBA draft is set to take place Wednesday night, with the second round scheduled for Thursday.Much of the attention leading up to draft night has centered on Duke Blue Devils…
After the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2025 playoffs in five games, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo was open-minded about leaving the…
For fans of the team Lakers lovers hate the most--the Celtics--center Al Horford is beloved for a number of reasons. He was a veteran leader throughout the Celtics' two runs to recent NBA Finals,…
Welcome to NBA Draft day! The Miami Heat enters the first round of the two-round NBA Draft today (8 p.m., ABC and ESPN) with the 20th overall pick (acquired from the Golden State Warriors in the…
The new Minnesota Timberwolves owners are making a new arena top priority... and they're threatening to pay for the entire thing.
The Chicago Bulls are heading into Wednesday night's NBA Draft with the 12th overall pick, and while they can certainly add a game-changer in the late lottery, they could be looking to make moves…
The Philadelphia 76ers signed Paul George to a four-year, $211 million contract last offseason, hoping he could be the missing piece that helps Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey reach the NBA Finals.…
The 2025 NBA Draft is set to begin on Wednesday night. Ahead of the draft, there have already been a few big-time trades made around the league. Could the Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors look to…
The Boston Celtics have started off the NBA offseason with two major trades. As expected, the team is looking to cut costs under new ownership. Jrue Holiday was the first domino to fall, being traded…
Former team owner Glen Taylor, who also owns the Star Tribune, paid $58 million toward the renovations, and building operator AEG paid almost $6 million. The city contributed $74 million in bonds,…
It came as a surprise that the Cleveland Cavaliers were reportedly listed as one of the mystery teams for superstar Kevin Durant. It should not be as surprising that the Phoenix Suns asked for two…
The Buss family has sold the majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion. Walter now owns the Lakers and the Los Angeles Dodgers.Jeanie Buss will continue to serve in…
Fresh off another turbulent season with the Milwaukee Bucks—ending in a first-round exit—Giannis Antetokounmpo is making headlines again, as the rumors about his future have continued to grow. While…
The Houston Rockets' vision for their 2025-26 roster is quickly taking shape ahead of Wednesday night's NBA draft.Houston flipped pricey young shooting guard Jalen Green, All-Defensive Team small…
After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, it seems that the New York Knicks aren't satisfied. New York wants to bring home a title, and the front office is expected…
The Detroit Pistons enter the NBA offseason looking to upgrade their roster around Cade Cunningham after putting together a historic season.Of course, the Pistons went from being the worst team in the…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft will take place on Wednesday night. While all eyes will be on the Dallas Mavericks, who most expect will draft top prospect Cooper Flagg with the first overall…
Boston Celtics are reportedly considering trading Jaylen Brown or Derrick White ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. ESPN's Brian Windhorst noted that the top 10 draft teams are making offers, potentially…
The NBA's most famous franchise will undergo significant change this offseason. The news broke earlier this month that the Buss family, who have owned the Lakers for decades, have agreed to sell…
In the second episode of Home and Away, it’s time to hit the road again with The Ringer’s J. Kyle Mann, this time to scenic and stunning Oklahoma City to explore the basketball identity and culture of…
Brian chats with Mass Live’s Brian Robb about the Celtics trading Jrue Holiday to Portland for Anfernee Simons and some draft picks. Then, they discuss who else could be on the move from the Celtics,…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a lot of noise recently, as the Buss family agreed to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter for $10 billion. Jeanie Buss, who is set to remain…
On Wednesday morning’s broadcast of ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith publicly called on longtime Dallas Mavericks player development coach God Shammgod to leave the franchise and join the Orlando…
The Brooklyn Nets will have no shortage of opportunities to find future contributors in Wednesday's NBA Draft. Following Tuesday's trade with the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics, the rebuilding squad…
With the NBA Draft inching closer by the hour, ESPN insiders Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo just dropped a juicy nugget about who the Pelicans might target. While they mocked Khaman Maluach to New…
The Endowment Effect is an important thing to understand when you’re a die-hard Celtics fan. In psychology, the Endowment Effect has demonstrated that people will usually value an item that they…
The New York Knicks made the shocking decision to fire Tom Thibodeau after the team's first Eastern Conference Finals run in 25 years. The move split the fanbase right down the middle. Some viewed it…
Mark Walter and the Buss family have officially announced that the majority stake of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise is being sold to the TWG Global CEO and owner of the L.A. Dodgers. News came out a…
Being a Hall of Fame head coach isn't east. Outside of building rosters and contending for titles consistently, you have to make some tough decisions regarding your best players.For Tom Izzo, telling…
FORT WORTH, Texas — Outside of Oklahoma, Tyrese Haliburton slamming his right hand on the floor in pain will be the lasting memory of the NBA Finals.Once the Indiana Pacers all-star suffered an…
Logan, Raja, and Howard are back, and they open the pod with a discussion about Oklahoma City and the Thunder’s championship celebration. Would Raja have celebrated the same way OKC did? Plus, Jrue…
Russillo starts the show by looking at the impact that the Anfernee Simons–Jrue Holiday trade will have on both teams. Then, Kevin Boyle comes on to share what it was like coaching Cooper Flagg,…
It’s draft week, and J. Kyle Mann is joined by Danny Chau to go through the latest draft news and expectations for the first round of the NBA draft on Wednesday night. They discuss how the Finals will…
Tate is joined by Cousin Sal to talk about the Thunder winning the NBA Finals and whether this will be the start of a dynasty. Next, they cover topics around the sports world, including the NBA draft…
Using innovative pose-tracking data from the NBA and Sportradar, we can visualize the MVP’s scoring in exciting, new ways. The biggest takeaway? SGA is bringing NBA offense back inside the arc.
If Oklahoma City’s first title run wasn’t scary enough, the future should spook you. NBA dynasties are supposedly dead, but the Thunder may have cracked the code.Perhaps it was a sign of their…
Shout-out Poku. Glory to Lu Dort. The NBA is a magical place where being good at being bad can launch you to the mountaintop.During the second half of the 2020-21 NBA season, I wrote a weekly column…
Jayson Tatum’s injury forced Boston’s hand, but Brad Stevens may have engineered a soft landing with upsideFrom untenable financial punishment to the overextended physical strain that increasingly…
Teams have begun incorporating machine learning into their player evaluations, including to scout this year’s draft class. One model even claims to be able to predict NBA success based solely on…
The Orlando Magic have made waves this offseason.The acquisition of Desmond Bane successfully checked off several things the Magic needed to do this offseason. They grabbed an elite shooter and…
Shaquille O'Neal played for iconic franchises like the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics during his NBA career, but not the New York Knicks. It appears there was a good reason for that, as…
For the first time in league history, the NBA Draft will stretch two nights at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center beginning Wednesday. But make no mistake — this is the Cooper Flagg draft. Much like Caitlin…
The Phoenix Suns hold the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft tonight in Brooklyn. Fasten your seatbelts, this could be a quick-moving night with plenty of action that takes place before the Mavericks…
The NBA 2025 draft will be here in less than 24 hours and everybody expects Cooper Flagg to be drafted no. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg will be the first white American to be drafted no. 1…
James Dolan probably smiled when he heard the news. The executive chairman of Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. is one of the indirect beneficiaries of Jeanie Buss selling majority ownership of the…
It's hard not to love what Jaylin Williams brings to the court. With a sunny disposition and a smile that makes every grandma and auntie within a 10-mile radius want to pinch his cheeks, Williams has…
Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly considering trading Paul George during the 2025 NBA Draft to move back in the draft order. Philadelphia 76ers may be considering a surprising move involving Paul…
The Boston Celtics moved quickly on a couple of trades to reset both their roster and salary cap situation moving into a 2025-26 season that will likely be absent star Jayson Tatum. Boston first dealt…
After suffering a season-ending ACL injury back in March, there was a bit of uncertainty regarding Kyrie Irving's future with the Dallas Mavericks due to him having a $43 million player option to…
It has already been an interesting offseason for the Phoenix Suns and they are expected to make many more moves.Of course, the Suns started their offseason off by trading Kevin Durant to the Houston…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in desperate need of a center this offseason, and every team in the NBA knows it. Due to this, the Lakers could be operating from a place of disadvantage during any trade…
DALLAS - The thought of the Dallas Mavericks selecting Duke superstar Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the NBA Draft is getting more and more real. Dallas’ No. 1 Pick What we know: Wednesday night…
Ever since he entered the NBA as the No. 7 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, Jonathan Kuminga has wanted to become a star. And this summer, as a restricted free agent, he has an opportunity to put himself…
Following their abysmal 2024-25 NBA season, the New Orleans Pelicans were left without an identity. Through the litany of injuries they suffered and their resulting 21-61 record, the franchise knew…
Day 1 of the NBA draft has arrived and answers are imminent. With the Sixers holding the No. 3 pick, one name features often in our final mock draft roundup. The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie VJ Edgecombe,…
The NBA offseason is still in its infancy but has already gotten off to a roaring start. Many notable trades have already been made, highlighted by those for Kevin Durant, Desmond Bane, Jrue Holiday,…
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is the union for current professional basketball players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Established in 1954, the NBPA mission is to…
With Porzingis gone and Horford aging, the Celtics could look to the draft for frontcourt help. Here are five bigs who fit their system.
The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in order to save nearly $180 million in luxury tax penalties.
The Los Angeles Lakers, badly in need of a center, may now have a clear path to acquiring one thought to be off the market just days ago.
The Houston Rockets will look different in 2025-26. That's what happens when you acquire Kevin Durant. The team will have a different pecking order. They'll have new offensive strategies. It's an…
The Atlanta Hawks came into the offseason looking to get better in the front office and on the roster, and they've been successful so far at both. For the former, Onsi Saleh is now making the moves as…
Jayson Tatum reacted to the Boston Celtics’ blockbuster trades, posting farewell messages to Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porziņģis on his Instagram story. “2 Gold medals and a championship! Forever…
As the New York Knicks look to improve their roster this summer, they have some internal options who could end up making a massive difference next season. One of those options is incoming sophomore…
The Sacramento Kings have yet to make a move in the 2025 offseason, but they are certainly keeping the rumor mill busy. With the NBA Draft kicking off on Wednesday night, the Kings are expected to try…
1. This was good stuff from LeBron James, via his Mind the Game podcast with Steve Nash, on the most egregious travel he ever got away with in his career.James somehow recalled taking a few steps…
The Chicago Bulls are reportedly exploring trade options centered around forward Patrick Williams, with the 23-year-old considered a top candidate to be moved this offseason. Chicago Bulls may be…
The first round of the NBA draft is set to unfold on Wednesday night, with the second round taking place on Thursday.While most of the attention has been centered around Cooper Flagg and a handful of…
Former NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist Carlos Boozer, now 43, is in the midst of a surprise new career.After years logged as a broadcaster, Boozer is now a scout for the new-look Utah Jazz…
With the 2025 NBA Draft taking place tonight, the Charlotte Hornets need to capitalize on finding talent.The franchise is currently under a nine-year playoff drought and is coming off a season where…
The Miami Heat attempted to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, but Pat Riley and Co. weren't able to complete the deal. The Suns agreed to trade Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday for…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are fresh off winning a championship on Sunday night and their celebration continued on Tuesday as they paraded through the streets of Oklahoma City.While the Thunder are…
The Phoenix Suns finally parted with Kevin Durant in a deal with the Houston Rockets, kicking off what could be a massive week for the franchise with the NBA Draft now upon us. The Suns have the 10th…
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On Tuesday night, Annie Costabile of Front Office Sports reported that DeWanna Bonner — the prized offseason acquisition for the Indiana Fever — wanted out.Bonner, who signed an unprotected $200,000…
The New York Liberty started their 2025 WNBA campaign red hot, going undefeated in their first nine games. Since then, they have lost three of the last four. Their most recent loss was on Sunday…
On the day before the 2025 NBA Draft, there was yet another trade involving the Boston Celtics. Less than 24 hours after the team dealt Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons,…
The Jazz’s reconfigured front office is leaning on former Utah forward Carlos Boozer and former longtime NBA guard Avery Bradley to help prep for Wednesday and Thursday’s NBA draft, observes Tony…
Happy Wednesday! We’re halfway home through the work week, and I sure hope yours is going well. Today’s the big day, as the Suns are set to pick 10th and 29th overall, picking up the top-10 selection…
The Philadelphia 76ers will have a busy offseason, and it all starts with the NBA Draft today. After a disappointing season, they finished near the bottom of the Eastern Conference and were able to…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga's impending restricted free agency could be the primary pivot point of the club's 2025 offseason.The 6-foot-8 pro was selected with the No. 7 pick in the…
The NBA postseason has wrapped up. The Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned champions after a thrilling seven-game series win over the Indiana Pacers. Now, the 2025 offseason is officially…
The Golden State Warriors control Jonathan Kuminga's future, for now.The young forward, following four seasons with the club, is entering the offseason with the ability to test the market, though…
After parting ways with their franchise point guard last season, the void of De'Aaron Fox needs to be filled for the Sacramento Kings. Free agency should offer an opportunity to do that.The Kings have…
The Atlanta Hawks were the surprising landing spot as the Boston Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team NBA deal on Tuesday. Additionally, the Brooklyn Nets were part of the trade to help…
In a matter of hours the Dallas Mavericks are expected to select Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. The Duke phenom's inclusion on next year's roster has sparked new life into the…
The Boston Celtics have already made two huge trades this offseason to break up their championship core after Jayson Tatum's Achilles injury. Jrue Holiday is off to the Portland Trail Blazers, while…
Wednesday's draft will be the second straight blockbuster event of the week for the Washington Wizards, as they traded veteran guard Jordan Poole to the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday. The former NBA…
Despite obvious friction over the past few years, Jonathan Kuminga and Steve Kerr might be working together on the Golden State Warriors for a while longer.Kuminga essentially made it known that he…
The Orlando Magic have held the first overall pick four times over their relatively short existence. They've hit the mark with those picks, drafting Shaquille O'Neal, Chris Webber, Dwight Howard, and…
The Boston Celtics made two blockbuster trades as soon as the NBA Finals ended, trading both Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday. That was mainly cap-motivated.Shedding those two salaries saves them…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the most active teams heading into the offseason. With an aggressive outlook on bolstering their roster, the Lakers have been one of the primary names mentioned…
After a middling 40-42 finish last season and an early exit in the Play-In Tournament, the Atlanta Hawks have made a bold, potentially franchise-altering move: acquiring Kristaps Porzingis. For a team…
The New Orleans Pelicans made a surprising move, trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards in exchange for Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and the No. 40…
The Golden State Warriors will be on the clock come Thursday with the 41st in the second-round of the NBA Draft, with Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the front office again looking to strike gold after the late…
Following what has been the biggest trade of an offseason that just began, the Phoenix Suns and their roster appear to be in no-man land. They are poorly constructed from the bottom up, and the Suns’…
Kristaps Porzingis ended up being the Celtics’ second big trade of the summer as he was dealt to the Hawks as part of a three-team deal. Jrue Holiday was moved to the Trail Blazers a day before,…
Alijah Arenas describes for the first time publicly how the steering wheel of his Tesla Cybertruck locked up and led to his fiery April wreck in Reseda. "The wheel wasn't responding like I was in the…
The Warriors’ top young talent has made his stance clear ahead of free agency. Now the front office has a big decision to make.
The Boston Celtics won an NBA title in 2024, going 68-14 in the regular season and looking like the clear best team in the league.However, this year was a complete turnaround for them. They were…
The NBA Draft has arrived, and many are wondering how the New York Knicks will operate in this year’s edition. They only have one draft pick this year at this moment, which is the 50th overall pick in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:14 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 11:15 EDT, 25 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - Cooper Flagg lived up to every expectation during one season at Duke and has the potential for…
When the 2025 NBA Draft tips off on Wednesday night, it is widely expected that the first name out of commissioner Adam Silver's mouth will be that of Cooper Flagg, the Duke phenom who is set to be…
Onsi Saleh and the Atlanta Hawks front office made headlines Tuesday night when they acquired Kristaps Porzingis from the Boston Celtics in a three-team trade. The Boston Celtics received Georges…
The Dallas Mavericks are set to select Cooper Flagg first overall in Wednesday's 2025 NBA Draft, and not only are they getting the top prospect in this year's class, but they could be getting a future…
The Celtics' blockbuster trade of Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks on Tuesday night included a bit of a homecoming, with Atlanta sending Lawrence, Mass. native Georges Niang back to Boston in the deal.…
Two summers ago, the Boston Celtics brought in center Kristaps Porzingis to solidify their status as a legitimate title contender. He accomplished that and more, as his pivotal performance in Game 1…
The Boston Celtics came into the offseason knowing that there would be some major changes to the roster, and it's already happened. In the past two days, they've traded away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps…
The Orlando Magic announced a major leadership restructure Wednesday morning, marking another significant shift in what has already been a transformative offseason. Following last week’s blockbuster…
There is only one thing that can be concretely said about the Knicks' head coaching search: they are taking their time. It has been three weeks since they dismissed Tom Thibodeau and are still…
More than a month has passed since the Warriors’ season ended in the second round of the NBA playoffs. A week later, they already began hosting players at Chase Center on their practice court for pre…
Jayson Tatum said his public farewells to two fellow Celtics champions on Wednesday.The rehabbing Boston star posted messages on his Instagram story saluting Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, whom…
Brad Stevens made it look easy. The Boston Celtics president of basketball operations made two separate blockbuster trades involving stars Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and in turn helped the…
While we still don’t know where Thomas Sorber will be selected in the 2025 NBA Draft, we did receive some big news on Wednesday morning as Georgetown released it’s men’s basketball non-conference…
Jun 25, 2025, 10:16 AM ETBusinessman Mark Walter's acquisition of the majority ownership stake of the Los Angeles Lakers, in a deal that puts the franchise valuation at $10 billion, is expected to…
Sony has revealed the PS Plus Monthly games for July as the subscription service is about to reach its 15th anniversary. Between July 1 and August 4, members on all tiers will be able to add Diablo IV…
Orlando Magic executive Alex Martins will assume a new role as vice chair within the organization, signaling a major change in the Magic's organizational structure. Martins will be stepping away from…
ON THE AFTERNOON of May 12, Cooper Flagg's immediate family gathered inside his hotel room at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Chicago. There was his twin brother, Ace (who is one minute older), his…
The full details of the three-team deal involving the Brooklyn Nets, Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks remain uncertain — what did Brooklyn give up to get the No. 22 pick in tonight’s NBA Draft and…
Zaria Court, the adaptive reuse of a modernist building in Kigali, Rwanda, has just been unveiled, to a design by NLÉ, the studio founded by Kunlé Adeyemi (also behind the Floating Music Hub in Cape…
Lakers face challenges as their targeted center moves to another team. Discover the latest NBA trade news affecting Los Angeles.
Wednesday marks a monumental day for Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg and the entire Flagg family.The 18-year-old, who grew up in the small town of Newport, Maine—where few athletes ever make it to…
The Golden State Warriors made a brilliant trade deadline move, going against suggestions and adding Jimmy Butler to the squad.They made the surprising move -- landing Butler and extending him --…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith has a clear message to Dallas Mavericks assistant coach God Shammgod: Go to the Orlando Magic. Smith made his plea to Shammgod during Wednesday episode of First Take. Smith…
Good morning, I’m Tyler Lauletta. Like the rest of the NBA, I too fear the dreaded second apron.In today’s SI:AM: 🏀 Underdog Turnaround🏉
Former NBA veteran Randy Brown is a big believer in the potential for former Rutgers basketball stars Ace Bailey and Dylan Harper. Both Harper and Bailey are locks to be top-10 picks in this week's…
Cooper Flagg- the projected No. 1 pick for the NBA Draft- is making headlines for more than just his on-court performance. Fans speculate that the Duke Blue Devils player may have a lady love of his…
One day after his Celtics tenure ended, Kristaps Porzingis expressed his appreciation for Boston.The fan-favorite center reflected on his two-year Celtics run in a social media post Wednesday morning.…
Continuing a trend that seemed to take hold during the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship parade on Tuesday, June 24 produced some
After facing criticism on his way out of Dallas for his work ethic and conditioning, Lakers guard Luka Doncic has been “incredibly committed” to his conditioning since the team’s season ended,…
The Miami Heat own the 20th overall pick in tomorrow's NBA Draft, courtesy of the Jimmy Butler trade with the Golden State Warriors. Since Miami's ill-fated postseason push meant sending their own…
When does it stop being a coincidence? I have long wondered why North Carolina does not develop the NBA talent of arch rival Duke. It may have something to do with the two schools' previous head…
New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges is officially extension-eligible, and the maximum that he can sign for is four years and $156 million, per Stefan Bondy of the New York Post. Bridges’ looming…
This week marked the end of a brief era in Boston as the Celtics, facing enormous financial penalties due to the large salaries littering the roster, traded both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in…
As of 2020, the town of Newport, ME, had a minuscule population of just over 3,300 people. Now, Duke Blue Devil fans will remember Newport for the rest of their lives.Newport produced Cooper Flagg,…
It’s been over 22 years since Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was selected first overall during the 2003 NBA Draft. Touted as a can’t-miss prospect in high school, James has somehow surpassed the…
The NBA wasted no time in making moves that altered the landscape of the league. Even before the Thunder were crowned champions, Desmond Bane was shipped to Orlando, and Kevin Durant was traded to…
BROOKLYN, NY (WFSB) - He only spent a year with the University of Connecticut men’s basketball team, but he thinks he’s ready for the big leagues.Liam McNeeley hopes to see his name on the NBA Draft…
After laying out three positions the Milwaukee Bucks should prioritize in the 2025 NBA Draft, allow me to flip the script: at pick No. 47, position hardly matters. The Bucks won’t be on the clock…
We’re hours away from the 2025 NBA Draft, and it’s time to review all the information relevant to the Toronto Raptors’ draft activity for the next two days. Armed with the 9th and 39th picks, Raptors…
NBA expansion talk has heated up again, especially following the earth-shattering $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, a figure that stunned the basketball world and injected fresh urgency into…
The Washington Wizards are quietly reshaping their identity, not with flashy youth or a superstar trade, but by loading up on seasoned veterans to anchor a rebuilding franchise. With the recent trade…
WNBA legend Candace Parker was given the toughest choices possible in the 'start, bench, cut' game during an interview with Complex. Parker had to pick between Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe…
The latest NBA mock draft has Collin Murray-Boyles landing with the Chicago Bulls. The first round of the 2025 NBA draft is set to start tonight and Collin Murray-Boyles will be representing the South…
Draft night is one of the most exciting nights of the NBA offseason. There is the euphoric anticipation of who your team will select, paired with the anxious possibility of making a trade to move up…
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons have set the expectation that the 2025 offseason will be a pragmatic one.President of basketball operations Trajan Langdon won’t rule anything out, but anticipates the…
Hours after Jrue Holiday was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers, rising third-year Celtics player Jordan Walsh joined CLNS Media’s Garden Report for an all-encompassing interview about his Summer…
The 2025 NBA draft will take place on Wednesday night. It should be a solid night for the Michigan basketball program as two players -- Danny Wolf and Vlad Goldin -- have a chance to get drafted.The…
North Carolina basketball is in the middle of a shocking NBA Draft drought that has been ongoing for 2 decades.
Brad Stevens has pulled off another savvy move. Last night, the Boston Celtics agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for 26-year-old scoring guard Anfernee Simons and…
The Boston Celtics made a major trade late Monday night by sending guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks. The deal…
The Sacramento Kings do not currently possess a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. One way of fixing that fact could be the surprising availability of an unexpected name.There have been plenty of…
After spending eight games in 2022-23 and the next two full seasons with the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, ending a tumultuous tenure with the Western…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:59 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 09:59 EDT, 25 June 2025 Businessman Mark Walter´s acquisition of the majority ownership stake of the Los Angeles Lakers, in a deal…
It's important to note that he may not be there. In fact, Khaman Maluach is likely to be gone well before the 14th pick of the NBA Draft. But the perfect outcome regarding that San Antonio Spurs…
The Brooklyn Nets are eyeing a move up the board in Wednesday's NBA Draft. Armed with five first-round picks (Nos. 8, 19, 22, 26, 27), the team has inquired with several teams in the top five —…
The Utah Jazz have a few players on their team that others may be looking to trade for, and one of those players is John Collins. The forward has been with the Jazz for the past few seasons after…
The Atlanta Hawks made their first offseason move speedily. The Hawks acquired Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team trade that also involved the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets. The Latvian center can…
The Miami Heat seem to find themselves in no man's land heading into the NBA Draft. After pursuing Kevin Durant and failing, they have since been linked to even more rumors as Heat fans seem to want…
The Atlanta Hawks swung big last night for the first time in several offseasons, acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from the Boston Celtics in a three-team trade. However, several reports are suggesting…
Ideally, they would like an arena in downtown Minneapolis, because having the Twins, Vikings, Wolves and Lynx “does so much for our community,” Rodriguez said. But they have to find a location with…
A new wave of elite basketball talent is about to find its NBA homes as the 2025 NBA Draft tips off Wednesday night. One of the more intriguing names entering the draft is Ace Bailey, whose pre-draft…
Kevin Durant isn't mad at all the Phoenix Suns fans. In fact, he appreciates the real ones, according to his latest social media post.On Wednesday morning Durant responded to a tweet saying "Real suns…
Boston will always be special in my heart.Huge thank you to the organization, coaches, staff, my teammates and the fans! Class organization. Forever grateful. ☘️ pic.twitter.com/z1KhKocN1I— Kristaps…
From sleek suits to dazzling chains, the 2025 NBA draft is a chance for the league's newest players to make an early statement on the Barclays Center stage.The spotlight always shines brightest,…
The Boston Celtics have been busy leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft, and that likely will continue over the next two days. Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens, who traded Jrue…
For the Detroit Pistons to progress, they will need one of their young players to step into a star role and that player could be Ausar Thompson. Trajan Langdon made it clear in a recent press…
An NBA champion has slammed LeBron James over recent 'ring culture' comments which according to him would have 'Kobe Bryant rolling in his grave'.The 40-year-old has won four NBA championships and…
The latest NBA trade rumors have the Los Angeles Lakers exploring deals for a center. Find out why Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo fits.
Published: 09:25 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 09:31 EDT, 25 June 2025 The Boston Celtics are set to continue their summer shake-up by trading a third star from their roster, according to reports. Just…
After being listed at 210 lbs (95kg) before his rookie campaign, Victor Wembanyama now weighs 245 lbs (111.3 kg). Credit: Timothy A. Clary/AFP - Scanpix San Antonio Spurs sensation Victor Wembanyama…
As the 2024-25 NBA season wrapped with the Oklahoma City Thunder edging out the Indiana Pacers in seven games, the offseason officially begins. While attention now shifts to the NBA Draft and its…
The 2025 NBA Draft, scheduled for June 25 at the Barclays Center, is set to showcase a transformative talent pool. ESPN’s latest mock draft predicts that the top five selections will be Duke’s Cooper…
There is some speculation about the Boston Celtics listening to trade offers for All-Star guard Jaylen Brown. The Celtics have made it clear they want to dump players to get under the salary cap but…
by Stacy Jackson June 25, 2025 Taylor will join analysts Carmelo Anthony and Vince Carter as she leads NBC Sports' NBA coverage for the 2025-26 season. As fans await the tip-off of the 2025-26…
For most basketball players, the NBA Draft is one of the most anticipated and exciting days of their career. And the reporters covering the event know the elation is contagious, according to ESPN’s…
Alijah Arenas on the court during the 48th Annual McDonald's All-American Games with halftime performance from GloRilla at Barclays Center on April 1, 2025. Alijah Arenas opened up about his April car…
Two years after being traded by the Golden State Warriors to the Washington Wizards, Jordan Poole has once again found himself on the move as one of multiple trades made in the NBA over the past 24…
After having agreed to trades that send out Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics have moved below the second tax apron. However, they may not be done dealing yet. Appe
OKLAHOMA CITY, June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark moment for sports and music culture, Grammy Award-winning violinist and music-tech entrepreneur Miri Ben-Ari made history as the first artist…
The Dallas Mavericks are about to begin a new era when Cooper Flagg is drafted as the undisputed No. 1 overall pick later today in New York City. Since Luka Doncic was traded to the Los Angeles…
The Hawks finally took a big swing on Tuesday night, agreeing to a three-way trade with the Brooklyn Nets and Boston Celtics, with Kristaps Porzingis landing in Atlanta. BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and…
Here are four things to know about Niang: When healthy, Porzingis made the Celtics a matchup nightmare in just about every facet of the game due to his length (7-foot-2), post game, rim protection,…
Kristaps Porzingis only played two seasons with the Boston Celtics, but he left a lasting impact on the city and the organization. After a year and a half in Washington, Porzingis joined the Celtics…
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Whether Drake Powell breaks North Carolina's dry spell in the first round of the NBA Draft, his professional basketball future likely depends on landing with a team that's willing…
The Oklahoma City Thunder captured their first championship of the Sooner State era with a near entirely homegrown team. Of the 15 main roster players, 10 have spent their entire career with the…
NBA free agency is right around the corner, as teams can start negotiating with free agents on June 30th and sign them on July 6th. Rumors are already starting to swirl about teams being interested in…
On Tuesday night, the Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Georges Niang and a second-round pick, as part of a three-team trade that includes…
Governor Janet Mills has proclaimed today, June 25, 2025, as "Cooper Flagg Day" in Maine to celebrate the remarkable basketball achievement of Maine's Cooper Flagg, who is widely expected to be the…
Kyrie Irving’s reported extension leaves room for Dallas to use the midlevel exception to sign a stop-gap point guard for the upcoming 2025-26 season. We’re not keen on either of the options Shams…
What: 2025 NBA Draft, 1st Round When: 8:00pm Eastern Where: Barclays Center; Brooklyn, NY How to watch: ESPN, ABC The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is tonight since the league decided to split it…
Kyrie Irving is about to get paid. The former Boston Celtics star reportedly declined his $43 million option for next season in order to sign a three-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks, according…
NBA talent evaluators and former front office executives have long said there are often only 20-25 players in any given draft they think are actually worth drafting. One fun thing about the draft: the…
Fresh off Game 7 on Sunday, the NBA doesn’t really let you catch your breath. Instead, the entire league heads to Brooklyn to put on a show and let the teams draft their future stars. The process of…
It’s time for another episode of The Play-By-Play, Awful Announcing’s weekly sports media news podcast. On the latest episode, Awful Announcing’s Brendon Kleen and Ben Axelrod give their final…
On Wednesday night, 30 aspiring NBA stars will hear their name called during the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. It's been the worst kept secret since the end of the college basketball season that…
In 1985, the NBA introduced a lottery system to decide the draft order of non-playoff teams—a revolutionary development with a legacy that still lingers on the lottery’s 40th anniversary. Before 1985,…
Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry introduces former player Doug Christie as the permanent head coach of the organization. By David Caraccio Frontcourt length and athleticism will be big…
The day has arrived for Jeremiah Fears.Oklahoma's standout point guard is set to fulfill a lifelong dream Wednesday night, when he's set to be selected in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Fears,…
The trade market is abuzz in the offseason, as major trades set up the landscape for what's to come. Amidst the trade rumors that are gathering attention, those associated with Boston Celtics star…
Kevin Durant is heading to another new NBA team next season after being traded to the Houston Rockets over the weekend, but the former NBA champion had the opportunity to rejoin one of his former…
The prospect of one day playing in the NBA seemed unattainable for Egor Demin growing up in Moscow. But a yearslong journey that took him across the world — from Russia to Spain to Utah — has now…
Hall of Famer Reggie Miller never averaged more than 25 points during his career. His best scoring year was was 1989-90 when he was at 24.6 a game. That didn't stop Miller from claiming he could be…
With the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves finalized, Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore are assuming their positions. However, they will not interfere with whatever team president Tim Connelly has planned…
When Khaman Maluach’s freshman season at Duke University ended in April, the biggest question about the 7-foot-2 big man’s ability to play in the NBA had nothing to do with his shooting, size or…
In under 24 hours, the Boston Celtics had to trade two players key to their 2024 NBA title. Guard Jrue Holiday was dealt to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and a pair of second-round…
It’s draft day for South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles. The Gamecock sophomore and former A.C. Flora High standout is expected to hear his name called in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft…
French basketball superstar Victor Wembanyama will miss the upcoming EuroBasket 2025 to focus on his NBA return following a blood clot diagnosis that prematurely ended his 2024–25 season. The French…
After three-plus seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans, veteran shooting guard CJ McCollum is moving on from the Big Easy. The former mid-major star was involved in a four-player trade on Tuesday that…
Hundreds of thousands of people turned out for the parade to celebrate the city’s first NBA championship win.
The Kings are viewed as a leading suitor for free agent point guard Dennis Schröder, according to league sources who have spoken to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). Sacramento is in the…
Whether the Detroit Pistons retain their free agents or not, they still need to add shooting and may look to do it with the 37th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Trajan Langdon said that the Pistons won’t…
As basketball fans are well aware, Cooper Flagg is a generational NBA Draft prospect. But he's also a golfer. A very (very) tall golfer. The 18-year-old will be the No. 1 pick of the Dallas Mavericks…
The 2025 NBA Draft is set to take place this week at Barclays Center, and sharpshooting guard Koby Brea is preparing for the biggest night of his life thus far.The six-foot-seven guard is coming off a…
Video of Oklahoma City Thunder fans harassing a young Indiana Pacers fan and his mother in the wake of Game 7 of the NBA Finals has gone viral on social
SAN FRANCISCO – Every time Draymond Green suits up for the Warriors, he is an active reminder that Golden State has a storied history when it comes to great second-round draft picks. When the Warriors…
The draft tonight is just the start of a long offseason for the Charlotte Hornets. They have other roster moves to address, including whether to stick with Mark Williams or trade him again. It won't…
The entire NBA world grieved with Tyrese Haliburton as he tore his Achilles tendon during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The injury has changed the trajectory of the East-winning Indiana Pacers for next…
The NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final are in the books and summer is officially here, which means baseball takes center stage for a few months until the start of the NFL season in the fall. Over the…
Tuesday's introductory press conference for Ben Tenzer and Jon Wallace was supposed to celebrate a new era in the Nuggets' front office. Instead, it was overshadowed by a few outrageous comments made…
When Cooper Flagg's name is called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Wednesday night as the first overall pick by the Dallas Mavericks, it will make twelve consecutive years that a Blue Devil has…
The Dallas Mavericks received their biggest free agency news of the offseason when Kyrie Irving opted out of his contract on Tuesday, turning down a $43 million player option for next season. He'll…
NEW YORK — NBA team owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez, the league announced Tuesday.Article…
The prelude to the 2025 NBA Draft has delivered fireworks, and we’re still rolling. Earlier this month, Phoenix stunned the basketball world by shipping Kevin Durant to Houston in a deal that reshaped…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his Oklahoma City Thunder teammates have likely been partying nonstop since they won the NBA title on Sunday night, and the NBA Finals MVP had a tough time hiding that…
The second apron. I am sure you have heard a lot about it and how the Celtics have to get under it. You could be sick of hearing about it. Well, after trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
The NBA draft is tonight! The Dallas Mavericks are set to (presumably) draft Cooper Flagg with the number one pick. With that in mind, we asked our staff to throw out some bold predictions for the…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is all set to be booed at the NBA Draft on Thursday night. Why? The act stems from a long-standing tradition. The draft is scheduled to take place at the Barclays Center…
The Boston Celtics swiftly traded Kristaps Porzingis to get under the second tax apron, but Brad Stevens must add a starting-caliber center to round out their roster. Al Horford and Luke Kornet are…
June 25 (UPI) -- All-Star guard Kyrie Irving plans to decline a $43 million player option and sign a three-year, $119 million contract extension with the Dallas Mavericks, he confirmed on X. Irving…
NBA legend, Michael Jordan, once picked out the four players who he believes to be generational talents of the sport who deserve more respect. Jordan himself is one of, if not the greatest basketball…
It’s Draft Day 2025. A day of change, of possibility, of turning the page. A day when a single hat, placed on the head of a young prospect, can signal the start of something new. A new direction. A…
The Dallas Mavericks are sure to select Duke forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. The San Antonio Spurs are expected to take Rutgers guard Dylan Harper at No. 2. After that,…
The Boston Celtics dramatically reshaped their roster over the last two days, parting ways with two key members of their 2024 championship team. The first domino fell on Monday night when the Celtics…
Brooklyn Nets point guard D'Angelo Russell is considered one of the leading candidates to join the Dallas Mavericks this offseason. Brooklyn Nets point guard D'Angelo Russell has officially entered…
The New York Knicks came dangerously close to making the kind of headline move that changes everything — for better or worse. When Kevin Durant became available via trade, the Knicks reportedly…
It’s remarkable that the Bulls not only give us no entertainment during playoff season but during transaction season as well. Yes, while saying they do nothing is hyperbole given their flaccid-to…
Kristaps Porzingis appreciated the opportunity he received with the Boston Celtics. Unfortunately for both the big man and the organization, though, his tenure with the franchise reportedly ended when…
The 2025 NBA draft has finally arrived. The Philadelphia 76ers jumped two spots in the lottery and enter the draft with two selections, including No. 3 overall in the first round tonight.Before the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are bracing for one of the most pivotal nights of the NBA offseason — the 2025 NBA Draft, which starts on Wednesday night. Although they currently own just the No. 55 overall…
The Dallas Mavericks are on the clock. A new group of young prospects is set to enter the league when the 2025 NBA Draft gets underway. Dallas won the lottery in May with just 1.8% odds, landing first…
The Atlanta Hawks added an experienced frontcourt star to their roster on Tuesday. The Hawks had a three-team trade with the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets to acquire veteran star Kristaps…
After winning a championship on Sunday night and then celebrating with a parade on Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder will turn around and look to further improve the roster on Wednesday night in the…
The Golden State Warriors' offseason is in full swing, and the next 24 hours may prove to be quite hectic as the league prepares for the premier event of the offseason, the 2025 NBA Draft.This year's…
Duke fans are quickly evolving into Dallas Maverick fans as the 2025 NBA Draft flies into focus and former Blue Devil star Cooper Flagg gets closer and closer to becoming the No. 1 overall pick of the…
WWE 2K25 is getting a brand new DLC pack later this week, as the game's roster is expanded with a number of new characters, including three NBA stars and two wrestlers
The 2025 NBA Draft, now spanning two nights, will start on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. EST for the first round and on Thursday at 8 p.m. EST for the second. The Florida State Seminoles have one player…
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In a heartbreaking Game 7 on June 22, 2025, the Indiana Pacers fell just short of the NBA title, losing 103-91 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The blow was compounded when superstar Tyrese Haliburton,…
The Thunder didn't exactly coast through the 2025 playoffs, having had to pull out a pair of Game 7 victories (over Denver and Indiana) in order to win their first NBA championship since the franchise…
The Miami Heat haven't always valued draft picks the way many other NBA franchises do. Maybe it's the nearsighted thinking of being in perpetual pursuit of maximum competitiveness, or perhaps it's a…
Celtics fans shouldn’t get too attached to Anfernee Simons. The main piece acquired in the reported Jrue Holiday trade, Simons is an intriguing player with significant offensive upside. Though a…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is about to welcome the latest Bahamian talent into its fold.It’s a foregone conclusion that Bahamian basketball standout Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe will hear his…
The 2025 NBA draft is upon us. It will take place Wednesday and Thursday at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, and at least one former Kentucky basketball player is expected to hear his name…
The Atlanta Hawks’ acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis signals a bold shift in their frontcourt identity, offering a high-ceiling fusion of offense and rim protection. At 7-foot-3, Porzingis brings a…
“It’s going to make a difference for casual fans like my wife,” said Justin Gaard, a producer and on-air personality at KFAN radio, which broadcasts Wolves games. “When Josh Duhamel’s face comes on…
The Philadelphia 76ers could soon find themselves trapped with an irresistible offer right before they make their selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. After months of anticipation, the 76ers will be on…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder are officially league champions! This ball club shattered records on the way to the 2025 NBA title, including the largest point differential ever for the regular season and…
Former Mizzou men’s basketball guards Tamar Bates and Caleb Grill have a chance to fulfill their dreams. Bates and Grill could become the first pair of Tigers selected in the same NBA Draft since Kim…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks this summer. We’re profiling several prospects to keep an eye on as we approach the big day. Today, we’re focusing on Brooks…
Ginnie Graham In celebrating the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first NBA championship, of course there would be the haters.There are those still bemoaning the move from Seattle nearly 20 years ago. Some try…
The Dallas Mavericks have been as busy as ever over the last few days, as Daniel Gafford reached a three-year $54 million contract extension on Monday, Kyrie Irving signed an extension with Dallas on…
Tyrese Haliburton’s heartbreaking injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals will leave the Eastern Conference wide open next season. With Haliburton, Jayson Tatum, and Damian Lillard all likely to miss the…
In recent years, the NBA has quietly reversed course on one of its most enduring trends. After more than a decade of small-ball dominance, driven by pace, space, and undersized versatility, the game…
Good morning, BBN! The 79th annual NBA Draft tips off tonight at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. ABC and ESPN will televise Round 1 starting at 8:00 p.m. ET, with the second round airing Thursday at the…
Brace yourself, Celtics fans: Franchise-altering trades could be just around the corner. Boston stunned the basketball world this week when it reportedly dealt Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
The Detroit Pistons may have to wait until the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft to make their first selection, currently controlling only the 37th overall pick.The Pistons probably aren’t going to…
The modern NBA craves big men who can do it all – shoot from distance, handle the ball, and make plays. In Michigan’s Danny Wolf, NBA teams see a tantalizing prospect who embodies this evolution, yet…
Salary negotiations are often treated as one-off deals. But as the National Basketball Association’s recent history illustrates...
Happy Flagg Day, to all who celebrate!The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft will be tonight, with the Dallas Mavericks on the clock with the first overall pick. They won the Draft Lottery on a 1.8%…
The Dallas Mavericks are hours away from drafting Cooper Flagg. But before that, they have been able to make key roster moves that should give them the opportunity to contend for a top spot in the…
Forty years ago, the Detroit Pistons selected a 22-year-old guard from Natchitoches with the 18th pick of the NBA draft.It was the beginning of a Hall of Fame career for Joe Dumars, who went on to win…
I will admit that yesterday, when I saw Shams Charania of ESPN reporting on X that the Washington Wizards traded Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 overall pick to the New Orleans Pelicans, in…
With Kyrie Irving set to miss the first half of the 2025-26 season, the Mavericks are eyeing former Lakers guard D'Angelo Russell.
The Golden State Warriors are amidst what could be a telling offseason. Their chances at an NBA Title were cut short when they fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves. Some fans are left wondering what…
Some college basketball aficionados may recall the second round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, when a 6’10” freshman caught the ball with his team trailing by one with just seconds remaining. He turned…
Duke guard Kon Knueppel is one of the best shooters in this year’s draft class. Robert Willett rwillett@newsobserver.com It’s finally here. All the statistics have been poured over and weeks — and in…
If I had to guess, I don’t expect to hear NBA Commissioner Adam Silver call Kam Jones’ name on Wednesday night. First, some details. 2025 NBA Draft FIRST ROUND Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025Time: 7pm…
Kasparas Jakucionis has experienced a lot of firsts this past year. Playing (and living) in the United States. Playing in front of thousands of fans (and far more watching on television) in packed…
The 2025 NBA Draft is Wednesday night and for Duke fans that means Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach are all, bar some unusual twist of fate, likely to be lottery picks. And we’ll all love…
AUSTIN, Texas — Here's an offseason edition of "Four Downs" which features a look Arch Manning's continued development as a leader, Kenny Baker's value to the Longhorns and much more. First Down: The…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – We are entering a new era in the NBA. It’s the Era of the torn Achilles and the Era of the “Second Apron.”Can this also be an era when the Cavs will thrive?Some of those who set…
Ever notice how, whenever the subject of NFL players being good at basketball comes up, the same four or five names get mentioned?Yes, Tony Gonzalez, Antonio Gates, Julius Peppers and Jimmy Graham…
Famous sports podcaster Bill Simmons believes New York Knicks owner James Dolan is the main obstacle preventing the NBA from expanding to 32 teams. The NBA has been holding off on expansion for over…
The Lakers are exploring options on the trade market this offseason—and one $109 million starting wing has reportedly caught their attention.
Kevin Durant did not want to reunite with the Warriors due to his contentious relationship with head coach Steve Kerr, per a report.
Duke basketball freshman phenom Cooper Flagg is just one day away from officially being selected as the No. 1 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Most expected Flagg to…
The NBA Draft has quickly approached as players across the college basketball landscape will hope to hear their names called on Wednesday night. With plenty of former Kentucky Wildcats scattered…
We have finally reached the fateful day. The 2025 NBA Draft is upon us. It is going to be a night where everyone is going to overreact one way or another to just about every pick, and we're all going…
Teams in the North East headed to Newcastle University on Tuesday before events in York on Wednesday and Manchester's National Basketball Performance Centre wrap things up. The week's events follow…
Jordan Poole is reportedly getting traded for the second time in his NBA career.The former Michigan standout best known for his long-distance, buzzer-beating 3 to send Michigan to the Sweet 16 in 2018…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander celebrates with fans in Oklahoma City. (Bryan Terry/Imagn Images)</
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A seismic shift has occurred in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, and it has nothing to do with blockbuster trades or free agent signings. Instead, devastating injuries to key stars have…
The Minnesota Timberwolves reportedly offered Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVincenzo, either Rob Dillingham or Terrence Shannon Jr., and the No. 17 pick in the upcoming draft to the Phoenix Suns in exchange…
The Dallas Mavericks are in need of reinforcements at the point guard slot for the 2025-26 season, and they appear to be targeting some notable names. NBA insider Shams Charania listed out the guards…
No, last year wasn't fun results-wise. But nobody could blame Murray-Boyles for not doing all he could. He had 11 20-point games and nine double-doubles while leading the team in scoring, rebounding,…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands and cleveland.com’s Cavs beat reporter Chris Fedor discuss recent NBA trades, and the impact of injuries on the…
In the aftermath of the massive trade the Houston Rockets made for Kevin Durant, there are a hundred different angles about what the trade means — what it means to the team's title chances, what to…
How good a coach is Joe Mazzulla actually? He’s about to be tested.Mazzulla does deserve credit for his role in leading the Celtics to the NBA title in 2024. He didn’t just roll the ball out. There is…
From Walter Clayton Jr. to Ryan Kalkbrenner, here are five prospects for the Phoenix Suns to consider with the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
The Philadelphia 76ers will look to add a talented prospect tonight in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft.After an injury-riddled season that ended short of championship expectations, the Sixers…
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The paradox of the supermax contract is that it’s designed to help teams retain their drafted stars and counter free agent alliances. But now, it’s contributing to teams facing dissolution under this…
The Sacramento Kings franchise has been on the downturn ever since they made it to the NBA playoffs in 2023. They are looking to rectify that come the 2025-26 season, aiming to bounce back to playoff…
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Summary New Era released its 2025 NBA Champions collection, celebrating the Oklahoma City Thunder’s win The collection includes celebratory caps like the A-Frame 9FIFTY and Side Patch 59FIFTY New Era…
The latest NBA champions have been crowned with the Oklahoma City Thunder going all the way in an epic seven-game series.Now, attention turns to the draft with four Australians expected to get picked…
The San Antonio Spurs have partnered with Ledger, a digital asset security company, for the 2025 NBA season. Ledger’s branding will appear on Spurs jerseys, highlighting a union focused on integrity…
The Lakers' offseason began early this year after their first-round exit in the NBA Playoffs. Following the exit, the biggest question revolving around the Lakers is what comes next and how to build…
There aren’t too many basketball players who wear the number 77 on their jersey. But Israeli point guard Ben Saraf has a religious reason for making those digits his own: 77 is the Jewish numerical…
June 25, 2025: Celebrate the OKC NBA Finals win with a new Basketball Legends code. What are the newest Basketball Legends codes? We've assembled a full list of working Basketball Legends game codes…
A $300 million star could be on the move. The Celtics are listening to trade offers—and things may be heating up.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jalen Ross couldn't stop smiling after attending the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship parade.The 19-year-old Ross was among thousands of Oklahoma City's unwavering fans who…
In brief The San Antonio Spurs, a professional basketball team, has struck a sponsorship deal with Ledger. The Spurs’s new jerseys feature a Ledger-branded patch. Crypto sports sponsorships are seeing…
While the Sacramento Kings have been linked to some big names during the early stages of the offseason, it’s becoming more likely they will bring in a stop-gap option for their starting point guard…
The Boston Celtics have made another big roster move ahead of the new NBA season. In a three-team trade involving the Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets, Boston is bringing in veteran forward Georges…
Arkansas head coach John Calipari speaks with forward Adou Thiero (3), Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, during the second half of the Razorbacks' 83-65 loss to the Missouri Tigers at Mizzou Arena in Columbia,…
Will Wade's work building NC State into an immediate winner included the pursuit of an entrant in the NBA Draft, just in case he returned to college.It wasn't a huge risk: With all the cash flowing in…
Boston Celtics are reportedly receiving numerous calls and offers for their stars Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, but no team has been able to meet Boston's asking price. The Boston Celtics have been…
ATLANTA - Uncertainty awaits the Hawks and new general manager Onsi Saleh in the NBA Draft.They’ll have options with their picks at numbers 13 and 22, but there may be no telling who will be…
Arkansas forward Adou Thiero (3) drives as Auburn forward Chaney Johnson (31) defends, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025, during the second half of the Razorbacks' 67-60 loss to the Tigers at Neville Arena in…
On the eve of the 2025 NBA Draft, excitement is high in the Illawarra Hawks camp as 21-year-old Lachlan Olbrich is projected as a second round pick. If successful, Lachlan will become the third…
MIES (Switzerland) - The 2025 NBA Draft is just days away and the lives of players will change when they hear their names in the two rounds of the draft on June 25 and 26. There will be a massive FIBA…
The Utah Jazz have a big day tomorrow, and I’m up late thinking about the different rumors and trade possibilities going on. There are a lot of things that it takes to get to the top. Probably the…
The offseason has been relatively quiet for Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations Trajan Langdon. After last season’s accomplishments, which saw the Pistons win 44 games while ending…
The Celtics traded Kristaps Porziņģis to Atlanta on Tuesday, shedding more than $200 million off their luxury tax bill and sliding below the second apron line by $7 million in combination with…
Dennis Schroder has become a trendy name in Milwaukee Bucks circles as a potential holdover at point guard next season. At 31, he’s still full of spunk, can drive to the rim, and make hustle plays…
Denver Nuggets president Josh Kroenke stated that the organization isn’t afraid of entering the second apron and spending beyond the salary cap. However, he cautioned that if things take a wrong turn,…
With the NBA Draft just around the corner, all eyes are on Cooper Flagg—a name that’s quickly become one of the most talked-about in basketball. Through a dominant run at Duke, Flagg’s rise has been…
The Philadelphia 76ers are expected to go into a rebuild mode, as it was reported that they discussed a potential trade for Paul George to the Utah Jazz earlier this month. With Joel Embiid being as…
Ace Bailey talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images Labels from prima donna to pariah are pushing doubt to the…
Mar 12, 2025; New York, NY, USA; Georgetown Hoyas guard Micah Peavy (5) drives to the basket for a dunk against DePaul Blue Demons forward NJ Benson (35) during the second half at Madison Square…
Mar 1, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) drives to the basket as Milwaukee Bucks forward Taurean Prince (12) defends during the first half at American Airlines Center.…
Nine-time All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving will decline his $43 million player option and instead plans to sign a three-year, $119 million contract to remain with the Dallas Mavericks, ESPN reported…
The Milwaukee Bucks need to find a point guard this offseason, whether in the draft, free agency or via trade, and Wizards free agent Malcolm Brogdon has surfaced here and there as a possible option.…
Detroit Pistons guard Dennis Schroder is considered one of the most desirable free-agent point guards on the market, and one team is already emerging as a leading suitor as free agency approaches.
A shirtless Shai Gilgeous-Alexander toted the NBA Finals MVP trophy behind a parade float Tuesday, raising his left hand to the beat of chants of "MVP, MVP" from the crowd as Oklahoma City turned out…
On Tuesday, it was reported that the Dallas Mavericks have come to terms with Kyrie Irving on a contract extension, with Irving declining his $43 million player option for next season to sign a three…
When news broke that the Portland Trail Blazers were re-acquiring Jrue Holiday in a trade with the Boston Celtics centered around Anfernee Simons, it took the NBA world by storm.Suddenly, the 2024 NBA…
Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving will be declining his $43 million player option for next season to sign a new three-year, $119 million contract with the franchise. The Dallas Mavericks are set to…
Kristaps Porzingis was the finishing touch on the Boston Celtics winning a championship. Now he is a painful casualty of a team slashing salary to get under the second tax apron.The Boston Celtics did…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the second guard in history to win the regular season MVP award and the Finals MVP Award after winning the NBA title in the same season, where he was also the scoring…
The Boston Celtics only seem to be starting off with offseason moves after trading away both Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday. Up next might be Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, despite consistent…
This was expected. After the Luka Doncic trade, Dallas was going to go all-in on the Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis pairing, and neither Irving’s ACL tear nor winning the Draft Lottery and the rights…
Boston Celtics are trading their star big man Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal. In return, they will receive Georges Niang and a second-round pick, while the Brooklyn Nets…
This week, two of the 2024-25 Michigan men's basketball team's biggest stars will launch their NBA careers, as the league hosts its annual draft in Brooklyn Wednesday night. Ahead of the event, we…
NBA Draft day has arrived and Derik Queen's landing spot remains a mystery, with mock drafts projecting him to a wide range of franchises. Two of them also happen to have Maryland basketball…
A 7'2" shot-blocker who can step out and shoot over 40% from beyond the arc? Sounds like someone who would have perfectly suited the Golden State Warriors given their uncertainty at the center…
Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey are headed from the Washington Wizards to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk in a deal that also includes an exchange of draft picks,…
Outgoing Perth Wildcats forward Izan Almansa is among a handful of NBL graduates looking to continue Australia’s strong recent record as an NBA breeding ground when Thursday’s (WA time) draft gets…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Steph Curry is a four-time NBA champion and two-time MVP but he loves the game of golf. Now, he’s making a difference in the game. In it’s fifth season his Underrated…
The last few months of the 2024-25 season could not have been a bigger disaster for the Dallas Mavericks if they tried. In addition to all the fan vitriol they were on the receiving end of in the…
French phenom Noa Essengue will be among the Toronto Raptors' top realistic options with the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. On Tuesday, ClutchPoints asked the projected lottery pick which NBA…
Heartbreak abounds for the Indiana Pacers after seeing their championship dreams go up in smoke in Game 7 this past Sunday night, losing 103-91 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. But perhaps the most soul…
According to Tony Jones, the Utah Jazz have hired Chad Forcier as an assistant coach. The Utah Jazz have hired Chad Forcier as an assistant coach, League Sources tell The Athletic— Tony Jones…
Calvin Barrett is a writer, editor, and prolific Mario Kart racer located in Tokyo, Japan. Currently writing for SB Nation and FanSided, he has covered the Utah Jazz and BYU athletics since 2024 and…
By any and every measure, the 2025 season has been a rousing success for the Golden State Valkyries. Despite a fairly quiet expansion draft and debut offseason, the Valkyries have done everything…
The Boston Celtics reportedly have their sights set on a certain lottery-projected prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Celtics are said to covet Illinois star Kasparas Jakucionis. According to Celtics…
Kyrie Irving will stay with the Mavericks for the near future. Irving is set to sign a three-year, $119 million extension with Dallas, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Irving is rehabbing his torn ACL he…
The Dallas Mavericks and Australian-born NBA star Kyrie Irving have reportedly agreed on a three-year deal worth more than $A180 million.Former NBA All-Star guard Irving is still recovering from a…
Nikola Jokic had a spectacular season, leading the Denver Nuggets with historic performances even as his team fell short in a tough second-round series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The three…
The Atlanta Hawks have made a major splash this offseason as they look to return to the top of the Eastern Conference
Jun 25, 2025, 02:16 PMLauren Jackson is keeping a close eye on those following in her footsteps.Whether it's the Australian women thriving in the WNBA, the continued growth of the WNBL - both leagues…
Most teams in the Eastern Conference are back to zero after a poor end to their season, most especially the injury to their star players. Milwaukee Bucks is in the same situation but looks like the…
The Phoenix Suns have options upon options with less than 24 hours before the NBA Draft. While the draft board might be stacked high with potential prospects, the No. 10 overall pick and potentially…
The upcoming NBA Draft has already gotten more interesting thanks to some eleventh-hour trades over the past few days, but there is likely more action where that came from. According to ESPN's…
The NBA draft is almost at hand. While the Chicago Bulls aren’t the center of attention for obvious reasons, some experts feel they could be one to watch. It won’t be for what they do with the 12th…
The Golden State Warriors will enter this week's NBA Draft holding the 41st overall pick, with general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. declaring on Monday that it would "be great" if they could add a player…
Duke • Fr • 6'8" / 221 lbs Flagg is the clear No. 1 prospect in the class and the no-brainer No. 1 pick. He is the second-highest-graded player in my database since 2017 behind only Victor Wembanyama.
Pat McAfee, former NFL punter and current sports personality, has shown immense support for Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton following his recent Achilles surgery. Haliburton suffered the injury…
Now that the NBA season is over, we’ll recap the fantasy basketball season for the 2024-25 runners-up.Over the last two months, we’ve provided a recap for each team, starting with the team with the…
But he also said that any pick the Wolves make would likely slot in behind the crop of young talent the Wolves have that’s fighting for rotation time, names like Terrence Shannon Jr., Rob Dillingham,…
This week, two of the 2024-25 Michigan men's basketball team's biggest stars will launch their NBA careers, as the league hosts its annual draft in Brooklyn Wednesday night. Ahead of the event, we…
When Tyrese Haliburton tore his Achilles during Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander quickly checked on the Indiana Pacers star as he was on the…
Anfernee Simons’ long, strange trip in a Trail Blazers jersey is over. Simons, the longtime understudy to Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum, has seen his star fade within the organization after playing…
The Washington Wizards completed a polarizing trade with the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday, moving on from Jordan Poole and the almost $66 million left on his contract and welcoming in veteran guard…
The 2025 NBA Finals were one for the record books, with the Oklahoma City Thunder beating out the Indiana Pacers in a thrilling seven-game series that had the world captivated. From Tyrese…
The NBA trade season is here, and players everywhere are bracing for what is sure to be a wild summer. In Toronto, Raptors swingman RJ Barrett finds himself at the center of rumors once again as his…
Following the injury to Jayson Tatum in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the Celtics' championship window seemed to have closed down. Now, at the beginning of the offseason, it seems like they have decided to…
Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh said that he was “locked in” with four-time All-Star point guard Trae Young during his introductory press conference, and he put actions behind his words on…
The OKC Thunder hosted their parade Tuesday, marking the official end of the 2024-25 NBA season.The league will now turn its entire focus to the NBA Draft, which gets underway with the first round on…
The Boston Celtics are sending Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade also involving the Brooklyn Nets, ESPN reported on Tuesday.Atlanta will receive the 7-foot-2-inch…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Chris Mannix to discuss the Celtics trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis early in the offseason (0:00). Then, they talk about the Atlanta Hawks’…
The mayor of Oklahoma City has named a day in honour of each player on the Thunder's roster, following the NBA championship win.
The NBA did its best to steal the limelight from the Oklahoma City Thunder's first NBA Championship. The Phoenix Suns sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a trade mere hours ahead of Game 7,…
The Boston Celtics continued wheeling and dealing on Tuesday, trading Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Atlanta Hawks. The Brooklyn Nets will acquire Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22…
Every potential top prospect hoping to get drafted into the NBA makes time to do pre-draft workouts for teams. However, Rutgers forward Ace Bailey has a different approach, which has affected his…
Tyrese Haliburton said he has no regrets about trying to help the Indiana Pacers win an NBA title even after suffering a torn right Achilles tendon in the NBA Finals.The 25-year-old posted a message…
The Duke basketball team is preparing for a monster week in New York City as five Blue Devils are hoping to hear their names called in the 2025 NBA Draft. Three are guarantees to be drafted, Cooper…
Recently I had a sports talk radio host ask me if there was anyone on the Utah Jazz roster who was a guaranteed part of the future. If a Jazz fan was going to buy a jersey with a name on the back, is…
LeBron James has gotten away with a lot of travels over the course of his 22-year NBA career, but one in particular stands out to him as his “crowning achievement.” The Lakers star James released his…
DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have agreed on a $119 million, three-year contract with the All-Star guard still recovering from a torn ACL that will sideline him into the 2025-26…
Kyrie Irving is declining his $42.9 million player option for the 2025-26 season with the Dallas Mavericks and instead is planning to sign a three-year, $119 million extension with the franchise, per…
Ace Bailey may be the most polarizing player at the top half of the lottery. Bailey, once projected to go off the board with the No. 2 or 3 pick, could drop a few notches after his unconventional pre…
ARLINGTON, TX — The Atlanta Dream (10-5) levitated into College Park Center on Tuesday riding wins in nine of the team’s last 11 games after dropping two of their first three on the year. That hot…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA championship, but the other 29 teams don't have time to celebrate. The NBA offseason is already in full swing, with two significant trades already taking…
New York – Versatile U.S. college teen Cooper Flagg is expected to be selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in Wednesday's NBA draft.The Mavericks nabbed the first pick after winning last…
Teen giant Rocco Zikarsky and athletic forward Alex Toohey headline Australia's list of NBA draft hopefuls eager follow No.1 pick-in-waiting Cooper Flagg onto the world stage.Brisbane Bullets centre…
The 2025 NBA Draft will bring a new class of rookies to the league, eager to prove themselves amongst the pros. Several years ago, the Minnesota Timberwolves landed the first overall pick in the…
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On ESPN’s 99.9 The Fan, Tim Donnelly and Max Goren explored the broader implications of the recent $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, drawing comparisons to the Carolina Panthers and their…
Cooper Flagg continues to prove why he’s the consensus No. 1 overall pick in the upcoming draft. Flagg is projected to be the first name called on Wednesday when NBA commissioner Adam Silver takes the…
10-year veteran and longest-tenured Indiana Pacers player Myles Turner could be a free agent for this first time in his career when the off-season begins. The Pacers do not intend for him it to reach…
The countdown is on to the 2025 NBA Draft. The Dallas Mavericks have the No. 1 overall pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, and they’re expected to use it on Cooper Flagg, the basketball prodigy from…
The Boston Celtics' two most recent trades were none too unexpected, as getting under the NBA's second tax apron was what they wanted more than anything this offseason. However, that doesn't make it…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:39 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 22:49 EDT, 24 June 2025 DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have agreed on a $119 million, three-year contract with…
The sale of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and the WNBA's Minnesota Lynx to a group led by former MLB star Alex Rodriguez and e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore has gained unanimous approval from the…
Just one day after agreeing to a contract extension with Daniel Gafford, the Dallas Mavericks made their second major move of the offseason in agreeing to a new contract with star point guard Kyrie…
The Chicago Bulls face another stiff challenge going into the draft this year. They haven’t picked high for years, continually haunted by the Patrick Williams selection. Arturas Karnisovas has tried…
Late Monday night, it was reported that former Milwaukee Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday had been traded by the Boston Celtics to the Portland Trailblazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two…
A day after having to leave the biggest game of his life, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shared his first public comments since tearing his right Achilles tendon early in Game 7 of the NBA…
The Atlanta Hawks parted with Georges Niang, Terance Mann, the No. 22 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and a second-round pick in a three-team trade with the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets that…
After a dominant 4th quarter highlighted by a Kayla McBride hot streak, the Lynx improved to a league-best 12-1 with the 9th-place Washington Mystics on the docket for a Tuesday night matchup. The…
Several teams have been busy conducting trades over the past few days, including the Boston Celtics. We’ve already seen the Celtics trade one All-Star, sending Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
Roughly 24 hours after Tyrese Haliburton was pounding the floor, lamenting his Achilles injury in OKC, the Pacers star guard was out of surgery and ready to attack the long rehab road back to…
Dallas Mavericks All-Star guard Kyrie Irving is declining his $43 million player option and intends to sign a three-year, $119 million deal.
Kyrie Irving has agreed to a three-year, $119 million extension with the Dallas Mavericks, declining his $43 million player option for the 2025–26 season, our partners at The Dallas Morning News…
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The Sparks are finding new ways to lose. On Tuesday, they completely fell apart in the fourth, getting outscored 30-17 to lose to the Sky 97-86. Azurá Stevens played well in this disappointing loss,…
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell literally cannot catch a break. Injuries have cost him a ton of time throughout his big league career, and now after injuring his operative shoulder on a…
When it is all said and done, none of the NBA Mock Drafts have any clue what is going to happen.One trade can send the draft into chaos. Thankfully, the Illini will have a couple of players waiting in…
The Dallas Mavericks finally fulfilled one of their biggest offseason priorities on Tuesday night, less than 24 hours before they will draft Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick.According to…
The Atlanta Hawks made their intentions loud and clear on Tuesday night, wheeling and dealing to acquire NBA champion and All-Star Kristaps Porzingis. Atlanta gave up Terance Mann, the No. 22 overall…
On June 12th, 2025, during the commemoration of Nigeria’s Democracy Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu undertook a symbolic yet historically significant act of posthumously pardoning Ken Saro-Wiwa and…
A Boston Celtics’ remake that seemed inevitable after the devastating playoff injury to Jayson Tatum took full flight on Tuesday, on the eve of he 2025 NBA Draft. The Celtics made their second major…
LeBron James might not be the only former No. 1 pick on the Los Angeles Lakers roster for long. The Lakers have checked in with the Miami Heat about a potential trade for veteran forward Andrew…
In breaking news at the beginning of the offseason for the NBA, Dallas Mavericks superstar Kyrie Irving reportedly decided to turn down his $43 million player option with the team. According to Shams…
With the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship parade marking the end of the 2024-25 NBA season, teams are already maneuvering their rosters for next season. The 2025 NBA Draft being one day away adds…
Jason Anderson, Sacramento Kings reporter for The Sacramento Bee, joined The Drive Guys on Tuesday to expand on his recent reporting that the Sacramento Kings “would be reluctant to part with either”…
Just days removed from the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship parade, the NBA world has moved on to Wednesday’s 2025 NBA Draft. New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry inherited no first…
The Golden State Warriors decision to trade Jordan Poole for Chris Paul remains a bone of contention for many fans, yet two years on the move may have just received its biggest jolt of…
The Celtics made a second massive trade of the offseason less than 24 hours since their first one. The C’s moved Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team deal with the Hawks and Nets, saving them a…
The Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving have reached an agreement that will not only keep him in Dallas through his rehabilitation from last season’s ACL injury, but an extension for several seasons.…
Once Tatum was sidelined, the Celtics’ short-term agenda changed and the blueprint laid out by both the Thunder and Pacers is that the recipe for success in the new CBA is youth, value contracts, and…
MINNEAPOLIS — The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to an investment group led by e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez gained NBA…
A motorcade celebrating the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first NBA Finals title passes through downtown Oklahoma City, Tuesday. (Reuters-Yonhap) OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) -- A shirtless Shai Gilgeous…
Kyrie Irving has reportedly declined his player option and intends to sign a new three-year, $119 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks, solidifying a re-shaped roster that also includes Anthony…
Last week, I looked at the stars the Raptors might be looking to trade for and why that might not be the best way to go. Today, I’m going to look at the options the Toronto Raptors have if they don’t…
The Boston Celtics are sending Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade also involving the Brooklyn Nets, ESPN reported on Tuesday.Atlanta will receive the 7-foot-2…
You’d be hard pressed to find a GM who’s as patient during the NBA season the way Sean Marks is. He’s rarely made significant mid-season trade unless the hand is forced. One with Philadelphia being…
Jorge Sedano received one of the biggest opportunities of his career to date when Lisa Salters was forced to step away from her duties as the sideline reporter of the NBA Finals on ABC for three games…
The NBA Draft will take place over the next two days, the first round being held on Wednesday night, and the second round held on Thursday. The Golden State Warriors only hold the 41st overall pick…
In a bold power play timed less than 24 hours after shipping Jrue Holiday to Portland, the Boston Celtics have officially offloaded Kristaps Porzingis to Atlanta in a three-team deal that also brings…
Angel Reese got into it with another opponent this week. The Chicago Sky star Reese had a heated moment with Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson during Tuesday’s game between the two teams. In…
The Washington Wizards may not have a draft capital war chest like the Brooklyn Nets, but they have the resources to transform their franchise on Wednesday. They made their first trade of the…
Kyrie Irving has reportedly declined his contract option but plans to sign a new three-year, $119 million deal with the Dallas Mavericks, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.“BREAKING: Dallas Mavericks…
People have used countless adjectives to describe 18-year-old phenom Cooper Flagg, the man who will officially be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. ESPN continues to…
The Dallas Mavericks will be signing Kyrie Irving to a three-year, $119 million contract on Tuesday after the guard declined his $43 million player option for next season, ESPN's Shams Charania…
Who the Spurs will pick at No. 2 is no secret (Photo via X) The San Antonio Spurs have three picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. With the second overall selection, the Spurs are all but guaranteed to add…
The Dallas Mavericks are committed to keeping Kyrie Irving for the long haul. Irving has reportedly declined his $43 million player option for next season to make way for a three-year, $119 million…
May 7, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) shoots a free throw against the New York Knicks in the second half during game two of the second round for the…
Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Dylan Harper (2) and guard/forward Ace Bailey (4) stand on the court prior to the game against the Penn State Nittany Lions at Bryce Jordan Center. Mandatory Credit:…
The Boston Celtics, Atlanta Hawks, and Brooklyn Nets have finalized a three-team trade that will send Kristaps Porzingis to Atlanta, Terance Mann and the 22nd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to…
Will Riley has plenty of good options when it comes to the 2025 NBA Draft.The former Illini forward is going to start his NBA journey on Wednesday night, and most expect him to go in the mid-to-late…
The first big "unknown" domino of the Dallas Mavericks' offseason has officially fallen. Kyrie Irving had until 11:59 p.m. EST on Tuesday, June 24th, to decide on his player option worth just a hair…
The Boston Celtics on Tuesday agreed to trade championship-winning center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal that also involved the Brooklyn Nets, who will receive Atlanta's…
Blake Griffin played his final NBA game in April 2023 but didn’t take long to produce a different kind of athletic highlight a few months later at Brentwood Country Club. The six-time NBA All-Star…
Nick Wright reacts to reports that Oklahoma City Thunder GM Sam Presti is eyeing a move into the Top 10 of the NBA Draft.
Today seems like the perfect day to pop open a bottle of CJ McCollum’s Heritage 91 brand wine.On behalf of the city of New Orleans, I’m proposing a toast and raising my glass to a guy who proved to be…
The Miami Heat are so far sitting on the sidelines to start the NBA offseason. That needs to change immediately, and decisively. But before they can act, they must first choose a concrete direction.…
When talking with reporters covering the Boston Celtics during the Orlando Magic's first-round playoff series, there was already a sense that this could be their last chance to win a title.Reporters…
All the inhabitants of NetsWorld and its neighboring basketball universes are currently concentrated on the stars of tomorrow rather than those of today, understandably so. We’re just a few hours away…
The NBA Draft will be held on June 25 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The first two picks are essentially set in stone and already locked in, with Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper projected…
Mavericks star guard Kyrie Irving is declining his $43MM player option and intends to sign a three-year, $119MM contract with the team, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). The contract will…
Boston dealt Jrue Holiday to the Blazers and Kristaps Porziņģis to the Hawks on consecutive days, saving an enormous amount of money.
The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated their first NBA title with a parade through their downtown Tuesday morning, and that stings two time zones away here in Seattle. Investors bought and relocated the…
With a day until the NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Clippers have already seen a few veteran options to bolster their roster traded elsewhere.Now that those options are off the board, what the Clippers…
Hope springs eternal during the offseason in the sports world with the anticipation around the potential wheeling and dealing, and the Atlanta Hawks’ trade for Kristaps Porzingis underscores that.…
The NBA Draft tips off Thursday morning, with a host of Australian and NBL talent in contention to hear their names called.Friday could be huge for the Hungry Jack's NBL, with multiple Next Stars…
The Boston Celtics are reportedly trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two draft picks.
Former Florida State Seminole standout, and current FSU men's basketball assistant general manager, Terance Mann was part of a three-team NBA deal on Tuesday evening. Mann, who was dealt to the…
Over half of the NBA had a sliver of hope that they would secure the top pick of the 2025 NBA Draft before the Dallas Mavericks miraculously ended up winning the lottery.While this year's class has…
The Celtics pulled off a tremendous swap by not only getting off of Jrue Holiday‘s contract but also getting draft capital in return, John Hollinger of The Athletic opines. Holiday has three years and…
I don't want to scare anyone, but if you are planning on picking in the first round of the NBA Draft tomorrow night, please be aware that the Brooklyn Nets are attempting to acquire all 30 first-round…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is now one day away. As the start of this two-day event nears, there's a consensus brewing among pundits about who the Boston Celtics will select on…
Two years ago, the Basketball Gods bestowed a once-in-a-generation gift upon the San Antonio Spurs, giving them the top pick in the NBA Draft the year that Victor Wembanyama was going pro. Last…
There’s been a weight on the shoulders of the Phoenix Suns for the past two seasons. A looming, unrelenting burden that has shaped nearly every roster decision they’ve made. The second apron. Its…
Stop us if you’ve heard this before: Jaylen Brown is at the center of offseason trade rumors. The Boston Celtics star, who always seems to have his name in headlines this time of year, is receiving…
Illinois basketball will send multiple players into the NBA next season, and this gives fans one of many reasons to watch The Association.It has been a long time since the Illini have had multiple…
ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - On Sunday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder made state history by winning the NBA Finals, marking Oklahoma’s first pro sports championship ever.The victory left communities…
Brad Stevens was a great head coach for the Boston Celtics. But you could make an argument he's been an even better executive for the franchise. Stevens moved from head coach to president of…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Kristin Chenoweth took to Instagram Stories after performing U.S. anthem before Thunder's Game 7 win
There has been a common theme with every big NBA trade we've already seen in the last few days: draft picks get deals done. Even a late first-round pick or seconds can grease the wheels and push these…
The trades are flowing for the Boston Celtics this offseason as the team dealt two stars in the span of just a few days: Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, and Kristaps Porzingis to the…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - On Wednesday night, you will hear Gator star guard Walter Clayton Jr’s name announced. Why? Because he was invited to the coveted “green room” at the Draft. Lately, Clayton…
If you’re craving one last whiff of the rumor mill before the NBA Draft commences on Wednesday night, don’t expect the players to provide it. Two dozen potential draftees were given invitations to the…
The Golden State Warriors' 2025 playoff run came to a screeching halt when superstar point guard Steph Curry went down with an injury in Game 1 of their second-round series against the Minnesota…
Some cracks may be emerging in the relationship between the Dallas Mavericks and Kyrie Irving. The Mavericks star Irving, who is eligible for a contract extension this summer, has only been offered…
With the NBA Draft around the corner, speculation grows about which team may draft former Rutgers star Ace Bailey. After declining to work out for any team during the predraft process, it appears…
The Brooklyn Nets joined the NBA's trade frenzy on Tuesday, acquiring Terance Mann and the No. 22 pick in a three-team trade with the Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics. Mann, who grew up in Brooklyn…
Less than a day after trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Boston Celtics made another deal. In a three-team deal involving the Atlanta Hawks and the Brooklyn Nets, the Celtics…
Heavy anticipation surrounds the upcoming offseason activity of the Detroit Pistons. Franchise President of Basketball Operations Trajan Langdon fielded questions from the media about what could be…
The Knicks' high-profile coaching search just took another turn, as they are officially interviewing Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori, according to a tweet from ESPN insider Shams Charania.…
Kristaps Porzingis is being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks, and part of what will be a three-team deal gives the Brooklyn Nets another selection in Wednesday’s first round of the…
The Celtics swung a pair of massive trades ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, and by the sounds of it, they could still be active come Wednesday’s first round. Per Heavy’s Steve Bulpett, the Celtics are…
The Boston Celtics are not kidding around when it comes to saving money right on the heels of Jayson Tatum's Achilles tear during the playoffs.The team traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
Washington added to their roster this week with the news that Brandon Roy Jr. has committed to the program. Roy Jr. is the son of former NBA player Brandon Roy, who also played at Washington and had…
Fresh off of winning the NBA Championship, the Oklahoma City Thunder have an interesting dilemma. With a team obviously in win-now mode, they find themselves with three picks in Wednesday’s NBA Draft…
The second domino fell for the Celtics when they traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks in a three-team deal with Atlanta and the Brooklyn Nets.Boston also sent a second-round pick to the Hawks, while…
While the 2024-25 season did not officially end until Oklahoma City took care of Indiana in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, the news cycle has already moved on to the 2025-26 season. Houston…
The Boston Celtics are wheeling and dealing ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, as they sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday night and Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday.…
Cooper Flagg is undoubtedly the best prospect in the NBA Draft class of 2025, so it's no surprise that he is projected to be the No. 1 pick and go to the Dallas Mavericks. Sure enough, there are…
Onsi Saleh met with the media for the first time on Monday. Just one day before the NBA Draft, he made an aggressive move to bring in a quality veteran center. Kristaps Porzingis, the 29-year-old All…
The NBA Draft is only one day away. After months of speculation, scouting, and sifting through endless mock drafts, pundits and fans alike will finally discover who will be the next bright-eyed…
The Boston Celtics have traded two key pieces of their 2024 title run in less than 24 hours. First, they sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, and now Kristaps Porziņģis is reportedly…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is sounding off on whether the Philadelphia 76ers should take Rutgers product Ace Bailey in Wednesday’s NBA Draft with the third overall pick. The 18-year-old Bailey…
BOSTON (WHDH) - According to reports, the Boston Celtics have traded center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade also involving the Brooklyn Nets. In return, the…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics were expected to make trades in an effort to cut payroll this offseason. And they accomplished their initial goal — to get under the second apron — within a 24-hour…
The dust has settled on the landscape of the Draft, and the Phoenix Suns now have the 10th pick back in their possession after trading Kevin Durant. What should they do with the pick? Which prospects…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:34 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 20:34 EDT, 24 June 2025 Kristaps Porzingis is being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks, and part of what will be a…
One of the centers on the 2014-15 Golden State Warriors title-winning team has today announced his retirement from professional basketball.
As he continues his preparation for his Melbourne United debut, Next Star Dash Daniels has been commended by ESPN’s lead NBA Draft expert.Speaking on the ESPN Aussie Hoops Hour podcast, Jonathan…
Jrue Holiday was always likely to get traded this summer. He was probably hoping to at least go to a team that made the playoffs. The first domino in Boston’s roster shakeup fell late Monday night,…
Jrue Holiday’s second stint with the Portland Trail Blazers may end up being just as short as his first one. The veteran guard Holiday is “pissed” about the trade this week sending him from the Boston…
The Boston Celtics did a commendable job in their trade with the Portland Trail Blazers shortly before midnight on the East Coast on Monday. The 18-time NBA champions will receive Anfernee Simons and…
Former Illinois men's basketball standout Will Riley is expected to go somewhere in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night and when he does, he will have taken a global route to get…
The Oklahoma City Thunder became the second youngest team in NBA history to win a championship following their Game 7 win in the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. The only team with a younger…
Giannis Antetokounmpo being at the center of major trade rumors is no news. The media waiting for his free agency decision happens every year but the Milwaukee Bucks superstar himself douses cold…
The Nuggets are counting on the old adage about quarterbacks not applying to general managers.That if you have two of them, you really have none. Ben Tenzer and Jon Wallace were introduced Tuesday as…
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets are embracing a new chapter off the court — and staying true to their unorthodox identity in the process.Team owner Stan Kroenke and vice chairman Josh Kroenke have…
The Celtics made their first two big trades of the offseason, shipping out Jrue Holiday to the Blazers then Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks in a three-team trade. The C’s were long expected to shed…
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Bennett Stirtz was a walking highlight reel at Drake last season.NBA team saw his talent and showed interest. So did several big-time college programs when he entered the…
The Boston Celtics are sending star center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a massive three-team trade. The deal sends Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and…
The Denver Nuggets were a game away from playing in their second Western Conference Finals in the last three seasons. Instead, they lost to the newly crowned NBA champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder,…
The 2025 NBA Draft is 24 hours away, and the Illinois basketball team is a near lock to have two players picked in the first round.Brad Underwood managed to put together a talented, yet young, team in…
Jrue Holiday's brief but very successful tenure with the Boston Celtics has come to an end. The C's traded the veteran point guard to the Portland Trail Blazers in return for guard Anfernee Simons and…
The Atlanta Hawks made headlines on Tuesday, when they imported 3-and-D former champion Boston Celtics starting center Kristaps Porzingis as part of a three-team deal with the Brooklyn Nets.According…
Anfernee Simons has gone on record saying he "wants the opportunity to win". Now entering his eighth season in the NBA, he'll finally get that chance to play for a contender. The Portland Trail…
It only took two days, but the Boston Celtics' financial situation is a whole lot better. On Monday night, the Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons…
ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania noted late Monday night that the Boston Celtics aren't done making moves after agreeing to deal point guard Jrue Holiday. And after trading center Kristaps Porzingis on…
The Dallas Mavericks are expected to take Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday, ushering in a new star for the franchise to get excited about.The Mavericks, of course,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the franchise’s first NBA championship. The team’s connection to the LGBTQ community is a bit tenuous, as they abandoned the OK Pride Alliance last year and refused…
The Atlanta Hawks swiftly went from being interested in trading for Kristaps Porzingis to landing him from the Boston Celtics. While the deal cannot be finalized until July 6, the Hawks are also not…
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the majority sale of the Timberwolves and Lynx to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez on Tuesday.The sale is expected to be finalized this week, the NBA…
The Dallas Mavericks are set to select Cooper Flagg first overall at the top of the 2025 NBA Draft. Whether Flagg likes it or not, he'll be asked by the fanbase to fill Luka Doncic's shoes, even if…
Over the next couple of days, 59 basketball players from across the world will have their dreams come true.Starting Wednesday evening, the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, which will be held at the…
The Sacramento Kings brought in Wisconsin guard John Tonje for a pre-draft workout ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. Could he be an ideal selection for their 42nd pick? Sacramento enters this week’s NBA…
With the NBA Draft almost here, the rumors and smokescreens are going to heat up with each passing hour. To make sure and keep track, I’ll keep everything right here. Make sure to check regularly…
SALT LAKE CITY—Entering the heart of NBA Draft season, the Utah Jazz are once again hoping to find the next young face of the franchise while avoiding saddling the franchise with a draft bust. Though…
The Boston Celtics entered the offseason knowing they'd need to trim salary off their books and wasted no time in doing so. On Monday night, the Celtics traded their veteran guard Jrue Holiday in…
It's been a busy day in the NBA offseason, and the latest news out of Atlanta is still making waves across the league. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, an agreement has been made between the…
In the aftermath of his shocking move, Luka Doncic is set to make the Mavericks regret ever letting him go. According to the latest intel out of Los Angeles, the 5x All-Star is in the best shape of…
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker (left) greets Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (right). There are a lot of highly paid professional athletes in Phoenix. There aren't many who could be said to…
Nuggets president Josh Kroenke said that Nikola Jokic will receive a contract extension offer this offseason, the Denver Post’s Bennett Durando tweets, though the superstar center could receive an…
The Celtics made a second massive trade of the offseason less than 24 hours since their first one. The C’s moved Kristaps Porzingis in a three-team deal with the Hawks and Nets, saving them a…
PULLMAN — David Riley’s first season as Eastern Washington’s head coach was only a couple weeks old when he decided to watch a college game, over in Oregon, where his old boss’ next gig was unfolding.…
May 3, 2013: Eight years after being fired as head coach, Saunders returns as president of basketball operations. He adds head coaching duties a season later, replacing Rick Adelman. Among his first…
The Suns need help. They need luck. They need roster rehabilitation. They need size, strength and attitude. They need reinforcements at every position but shooting guard. They badly need a gem of a…
Sean Marks now has made trades in nine of the 10 drafts as Brooklyn Nets GM. On Tuesday evening, the Nets wound up with Terrance Mann and the 22nd pick in the 2025 NBA Draft for helping to facility a…
Now that the Miami Heat have missed out on landing Kevin Durant, they need a backup plan. While there is no other available star that will have the same impact as Durant, the Heat are still in the…
The Philadelphia 76ers are in a unique position, clearly designed to contend but also equipped with a top-3 pick in Wednesday's NBA Draft. Joel Embiid's status remains forever uncertain, but with…
The Boston Celtics are wheelin’ and dealin’ ahead of Wednesday’s NBA Draft. The Celtics are parting with former All-Star Kristaps Porzingis after two seasons, sending him and a second-round pick to…
By trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, the Boston Celtics just made Kristaps Porzingis’ future destination crystal clear: The Atlanta Hawks. It’s less about the Hawks exactly, and more…
Lots of teams and media outfits still entertain the idea of Giannis Antetokounmpo moving away from the Milwaukee Bucks but the superstar is ignoring all that and is currently in Greece to start his…
When looking for ways to trim their payroll, Boston’s ultimate goal was to find a team willing to take on Kristaps Porzingis, with all his potential and his $30.7 million contract. Enter the Atlanta…
Last season Tobe Awaka officially emerged at Arizona as one the nation’s very best rebounders. After a disappointing end to the season Awaka chose to remain a Wildcat and stay in Tucson after the…
ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings are hosting the Atlanta Dream in Arlington on Tuesday night. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks are preparing for the 2025 NBA Draft in New York. As fans know, the Wings…
After winning the NBA Finals in 2024, the Boston Celtics will look like a completely different team to begin the 2025-26 season.Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles during the playoffs, putting his…
The Celtics made their second big trade of the offseason as they were able to offload Kristaps Porzingis’ contract in a three-team deal. The C’s agreed to a deal with the Hawks and Nets that will send…
The Boston Celtics are finalizing a three-team deal with the Atlanta Hawks and Brooklyn Nets that sends Kristaps Porzingis to the Hawks, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.Per the report, the Celtics are…
The NBA is set to return to NBC this fall as part of the 2025 TV schedule, and games and coverage are also going to be available to Peacock subscription holders. With that, network execs have been…
Everyone’s road to the pros is different. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was tagged as the next great NBA player by the time he was 16 years old. NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman famously didn’t…
With just one day to go until the NBA Draft and the official selection of consensus No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg for the Dallas Mavericks, Kyrie Irving is on the eve of his $43 million player…
The Atlanta Hawks shook things up quite a bit with their three-team trade that landed Kristaps Porzingis from the Boston Celtics, but there is a snag of sorts.The Hawks will send Terance Mann, as…
The Atlanta Hawks and Boston Celtics are the latest franchises to strike a major trade during an NBA offseason that has already been full of fireworks featuring blockbuster deals. Additionally, the…
LeBron James and Steve Nash discussed an intriguing change in the NBA's award system. In recent years, the league has added new awards to the roster, including the Clutch Player of the Year and the…
After failing to repeat as NBA Champions following their second-round loss to the New York Knicks, many anticipated that the Boston Celtics would be busy in the trade market this offseason to shed…
Former Nets GM Bobby Marks believes the Celtics could save over $300 million in payroll by making these two moves.
The NBA offseason continues to offseason.Not even 24 hours after the Boston Celtics agreed to deal guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
The first and second dominos have fallen. The Celtics kicked off what will likely be a busy few weeks by trading Jrue Holiday to the Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks.…
247Sports Embed Resource wo Arizona Baseball standout pitchers, right-handers Tony Pluta and Smith Bailey, both recently picked up All-America nods from Baseball America. Pluta was tabbed as a Second…
Many draft experts project Georgetown big man Thomas Sorber will be a first round pick in the NBA Draft. News4’s Gio Del Fa reports he paid a visit to his Philadelphia high school to give advice to…
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Boston Celtics have traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal involving the Brooklyn Nets. Several players and picks have been moved…
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering the offseason with flexibility and a clear willingness to make significant roster changes.The franchise has been exploring major moves for months, with their…
Despite a largely weak viewership performance from the NBA Finals, a seven-game series helped lift the league’s entire playoff ratings picture. According to a report from Jon Lewis of Sports Media…
Since 2000, John Calipari has produced 41 first-round picks in the NBA Draft. That, quite simply, is a lot. Well over one per year on average. Some of those have been great picks — Karl-Anthony Towns,…
Just as reports surfaced of the Hawks’ interest in a Kristaps Porzingis trade, a blockbuster three-team deal has come to fruition. According to Shams Charania, Atlanta is sending Terance Mann and…
Less than 24 hours after trading Jrue Holiday, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens is back at it. Boston has reportedly traded Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s time for this week’s Terry’s Talkin’ podcast, with cleveland.com columnist Terry Pluto and host David Campbell. This week, we look at why it’s time for the Guardians to call up…
Sure, why not? The New Orleans Pelicans have acquired Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey from the Washington Wizards for CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk, according to Shams Charania of ESPN. One second round…
Brad Stevens struck late Monday night with his latest trade. News broke around 11:30 p.m. EDT that the Boston Celtics were trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and…
The Boston Celtics have traded center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal that also includes the Brooklyn Nets, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania: Boston, Atlanta and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA championship, but the other 29 teams don't have time to celebrate. The NBA offseason is already in full swing, with two significant trades already taking…
The Boston Celtics have traded away another star player, less than one day after Jrue Holiday was sent to the Portland Trail Blazers. ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that the Celtics, Hawks, and Nets…
Jun 24, 2025, 07:12 PM ETBoston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to…
A $1.5 billion deal for former MLB star Alex Rodriguez and e-commerce mogul Marc Lore to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves was approved by the NBA on Tuesday, following a yearslong dispute with…
The Boston Celtics have made a significant roster move in what should be an exciting offseason for the NBA. The Celtics are trading Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks in a three-team deal, ESPN's…
The NBA offseason has been ACTIVE. The NBA Finals just ended Sunday, with the OKC Thunder capturing a title after a dominant regular season, but there have already been multiple league-altering…
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George had some sharp words for a top NBA Draft prospect who could still become his teammate. George was critical of former Rutgers standout Ace Bailey, who has been using…
His departure from Toronto was the first domino in a series of moves that ended with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander being names the Finals MPVP.
The Boston Celtics’ 370-day reign as NBA champions ended Sunday. But even before the Oklahoma City Thunder outlasted the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the 2025 Finals, the NBA delivered an absolutely…
The Boston Celtics are trading center Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks, while the Brooklyn Nets get Atlanta's No. 22 pick and guard Terance Mann, and Boston gets Georges Niang and a second…
We’re gearing up for a wild NBA offseason, and the drama officially begins in earnest Wednesday night with the first round of the NBA draft. From uncertainty around some of the top prospects in the…
The Boston Celtics started their rebuild late on Monday night when they traded away Jrue Holiday back to the Portland Trail Blazers. The return saw the Celtics get Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
Back-to-back MVP and Finals MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo made a powerful statement against child gun violence during a workout. The Milwaukee Bucks forward posted a photo wearing a shirt that read the…
As soon as reports surfaced that TWG, the ownership group that owns the Los Angeles Dodgers, would be purchasing majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, thoughts started swirling about the…
Kristaps Porzingis is on his way out of Boston, as the Celtics have officially traded the 7-foot-2 big man. Reports indicate that he's heading to the Atlanta Hawks in part of a three-team deal.The…
The Boston Celtics and Portland Trail Blazers pulled off an intriguing trade on Monday night, and one that leaves the Golden State Warriors path to a playoff spot next season seemingly all the more…
On the eve of the 2025 NBA Draft, Jazzland is abuzz with talk of Bailey, Fears, Edgecombe, Maluach, and Knueppel. One of those players is likely to play in the Salt Lake City Summer League in about…
The Sacramento Kings have had another offseason of upheaval, which seems to be the case for the last two decades. They fired head coach Mike Brown in December after a 13-18 start, despite leading them…
The NBA Draft will get underway on Wednesday, June 25 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York where some of the biggest names in college hoops will be hoping to find their home in the pros.All eyes…
BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round pick to the Hawks, Terance Mann and Atlanta's No. 22 pick to the Nets, and…
The Celtics’ summer following last season’s championship was unusually calm, with the roster mostly staying intact. But that continuity has now been replaced by a roster overhaul.On Tuesday, one day…
The Boston Celtics continue to unload salary, this time by moving key reserve forward Kristaps Porzingis. The Celtics agreed to trade Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday as part of a three-team…
Jay Bilas has done NBA games on ESPN before. So his presence on the Worldwide Leader this season, for something other than college basketball, wasn’t a revelation. It was part of ESPN’s plan for life…
As a film nerd with a 37-inch vertical, Nique Clifford only borrows from the best. Kobe Bryant. SGA. Josh Hart. Jalen Williams. Derrick White. So, so, so, sooooo much Derrick White. “I’ve watched…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - NBA star Kristaps Porzingis is headed to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team deal, according to ESPN. The Boston Celtics are sending Porzingis and a second…
Make that two blockbuster trades in less than 24 hours for the Celtics.One day after Boston shipped Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, ESPN’s Shams Charania on Tuesday reported the team was…
The Minnesota Timberwolves will enter the draft with the No. 17 and No. 31 picks on Wednesday and Thursday. Last year, we saw Tim Connelly make waves by trading up to the No. 8 overall pick and…
The Celtics, one day after agreeing to trade Jrue Holiday, are moving another starter. Kristaps Porzingis is headed to the Hawks in a three-team trade, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link).…
With the Hawks looking for size on the interior and add shooting to the frontcourt, Atlanta has now swooped in for a 7’2” one-time All-Star and NBA champion. Shams Charania of ESPN has reported that…
Apr 8, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Jordan Poole (13) in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn…
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Changes are expected for the Lakers.And not just the change in ownership, with the Buss family last week agreeing last week to sell the majority ownership of the franchise to Dodgers controlling owner…
Published: 18:55 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 18:58 EDT, 24 June 2025 Less than 24 hours after Brad Stevens traded away superstar Jrue Holiday, another member of the Boston Celtics' 2024 championship…
The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards got in on the NBA's trade mania Tuesday morning. CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick will head to Washington in exchange for Jordan…
One of the most emotional moments in professional basketball is when you win your first NBA championship. For former Texas A&M guard Alex Caruso, he won his first NBA championship in the bubble back…
The Boston Celtics' busy start to the off-season continued Tuesday, with the team involved in a three-team trade that is sending centre Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks, per ESPN's Shams…
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Anton Watson had to wait a full day and then some before hearing his name called with the 54th overall pick of the 2024 NBA Draft. Former college teammate Ryan Nembhard could be in a similar spot this…
There have already been multiple trades that have taken place to begin the NBA offseason and there are expected to be more throughout the summer.One team that could end up being heavily involved in…
For a while now, there has been reported interest — serious interest — in Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler by the Los Angeles Lakers.Going back to the trade deadline and even before that, the Lakers…
Sources tell Heavy Sports the Boston Celtics are trying to trade up in the 2025 NBA Draft to select a young guard with a lottery pick.
The Boston Celtics are looking to trim their payroll, and that has apparently led to serious trade inquiries from other teams about players like Jaylen Brown. Shams Charania was a guest on “The…
Kevin Durant found a new home with the Houston Rockets, but the path to Texas nearly took a detour through familiar territory.The Golden State Warriors made a serious push to bring back their former…
The Boston Celtics face a period of significant transformation as multiple factors converge to reshape the franchise.Billionaire Bill Chisolm’s $6.1 billion acquisition has set the stage for potential…
Ace Bailey is one of the most talked-about prospects entering the 2025 NBA Draft. The talent seems to be there; however, there are plenty of red flags surrounding the former Rutgers star. Philadelphia…
Much of the focus on the Brooklyn Nets' 2025 NBA Draft has centered on the No. 8 pick. However, the team has three other first-round picks (19, 26, 27) in a class featuring several enticing mid-round…
The coalition that fought the proposed 76ers basketball arena in Center City has released its own community-sourced concept for redevelopment of the site, six months after the fiercely debated arena…
The Spurs are expected to select Dylan Harper second overall in the draft, but there’s less clarity about what they’ll do with the 14th pick. There have been some rumors about potential targets, and…
While Jonathan Kuminga's future will dominate headlines surrounding the Golden State Warriors heading into free agency, it's another player whose potential departure may be more heart-breaking for the…
NEW YORK -- Ace Bailey has worked out for zero teams and canceled on one, but the NBA draft prospect doesn't seem too bothered by any questions of his maturity."I can control what I can control. Me…
It's the hope that kills you, but the Philadelphia 76ers have plenty of reasons to feel good about their outlook for next season. Everything that could've possibly gone wrong for them in 2024-25 did.…
NBA trade season is officially underway.Less than a day after Boston sent Jrue Holiday to Portland for Anfernee Simons — which followed Sunday's Kevin Durant trade — the Washington Wizards and New…
The Miami Heat will try to continue their status quo of drafting high-quality players near the end of the first round when it’s their time to pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Heat have just one pick in…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to an investment group led by e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez gained…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - Tuesday, the Memphis Grizzlies unveiled the Grizz Den Rec Room, benefitting the nonprofit STREETS Ministries.The project revamps thee STREETS Ministries recreation room into a…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton doesn’t regret playing hurt in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, even after suffering a torn Achilles. He said Monday that he’d “do it again.” “I’d do it again and again…
The Wizards’ offseason is in full swing. The franchise traded guard Jordan Poole and forward Saddiq Bey to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for guard CJ McCollum and center Kelly Olynyk, according…
NEW YORK (AP) — Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates were together celebrating a victory over North Carolina the night of Feb. 1 when one of them saw the news that had rocked the basketball world.The…
DENVER (AP) — Josh Kroenke balked at the word “abnormal” when it was used to describe the Denver Nuggets' new front-office setup.Instead, he countered with a different choice — unorthodox.The Nuggets…
People across college basketball — from Dan Hurley to Bruce Pearl to Jay Bilas — lauded Ryan Kalkbrenner this past season, wondering why Creighton’s 7-foot-1 center wasn’t a first-round pick last…
After losing in the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Indiana Pacers are expected to remain one of the better teams in the Eastern Conference, although they will clearly take a step back…
The Denver Nuggets have lost Game 7 of the conference semifinals two years in a row since winning the championship in 2023 against the Miami Heat. The Nuggets lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in…
In a move that has some fantasy ramifications, veteran point guard Jrue Holiday was traded from Boston to Portland late Monday in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks.Let's take a…
From Derik Queen to Noa Essengue to Collin Murray-Boyles, the Star asked NBA draft prospects in New York if they visited and worked out in Toronto.
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Now that the 2024-25 NBA season is over with the…
The Boston Celtics took the first big step in their active offseason. Late Monday night, they traded veteran guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
Houston Rockets fans are still buzzing about the acquisition of Kevin Durant. This is precisely the player this team needed. Now, the Rockets have their "closer". There's no shortage of talent around…
With the NBA season ending on Sunday, the start of the college football season is officially on the clock. Baseball will pass the time until then, but starting in late August, football will be back.…
The NBA season as it stands right now is heading rapidly towards the playoffs, and all eyes are going to be on the teams in them to see who comes
Dell Curry may be known now as Stephen Curry's dad, but he was once known for his lengthy Charlotte Hornets career.The 61-year-old spent 10 years as a member of the Hornets — he was an inaugural…
The Los Angeles Lakers are currently looking for ways to retool this offseason in the hopes of maximizing however much time LeBron James has left in the NBA. James still has plenty left in the tank at…
As the Miami Heat enter a critical offseason filled with major decisions to make, one of the potential objectives was trading for Kevin Durant, but while the team was a finalist, the Houston Rockets…
When the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers won conference championships, there was much speculation nationally that the NBA Finals would draw low television ratings because neither of the teams…
The 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner, and Cooper Flagg may be the only prospect whose future is already set in stone. As the de facto No. 1 pick this summer, he's guaranteed to go to the…
The confetti had barely settled in Oklahoma City when the whispers began. Lucky breaks. Injury-riddled opponents. Asterisk-worthy title. Sound familiar? It should, because this exact conversation has…
The OKC Thunder may not have been part of Sunday's trade that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, but their approach to the 2025 NBA Draft could be directly impacted because of it.Before the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:49 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 17:49 EDT, 24 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates were together celebrating a victory over North Carolina…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:54 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 17:54 EDT, 24 June 2025 DENVER (AP) - Josh Kroenke balked at the word "abnormal" when it was used to describe the Denver Nuggets' new…
During a press conference, Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke inexplicably brought up trading superstar forward Nikola Jokic.
The NBA Finals are over, which means we shift our focus to the NBA Draft, the two events separated by mere days, instead of weeks. While most are aware of the top prospects projected to go in the top…
The Phoenix Suns have only just traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, and already attentions have turned to Bradley Beal. The 31-year-old didn't appear likely to move anywhere this offseason,…
After the program completion of the 340th Flying Training Group’s previous honorary commanders, the group inducted four new local civic leaders during a ceremony on June 18, 2025, at Joint Base San…
The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx to former MLB star Alex Rodriguez and billionaire Marc Lore, the league…
Image credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea Kelly Olynyk appears to be on the move again. The New Orleans Pelicans are trading forward Olynyk, guard CJ McCollum and a future second-round pick to the…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The 2025 NBA Draft will commence on Wednesday night.…
The Phoenix Suns' rebuild is just beginning, but they may have found their next franchise big man. With the Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, most fans are focused on Jalen Green,…
The NBA Finals is over, and the 2025 NBA Draft is next on the league calendar.Fans don't have to wait very long, either, as the event is set for 7 p.m. on June 25. As the date approaches, one team has…
LeBron James thinks very highly of Duke star Cooper Flagg. On the latest episode of Mind the Game, James and Steve Nash discussed Flagg heading to the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 pick in the 2025…
Nikola Jokic is a three-time NBA MVP, the 2022-23 NBA Finals MVP, a seven-time All-Star and widely regarded as one of the three best basketball players in the world. There would seem to be no scenario…
The Boston Celtics made their first trade of the offseason, sending out Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. The deal is one of many…
Oklahoma City Thunder fans celebrate at a parade and rally to pay tribute to the team's winning its first NBA title basketball OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma City Thunder players slapped hands with fans and…
Tyrese Haliburton said he’d “do it again and again” referring to playing through his calf injury despite it potentially leading to his achilles tear. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth…
Colin Cowherd and Nick Wright discuss the Kevin Durant trade, the expectations on the Kansas City Chiefs, and the comparison of Cooper Flagg to LeBron James.
The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday for Anfernee Simons of the Portland Trail Blazers. Colin Cowherd thinks that this is an excellent deal for the Celtics and proves why they’re such a well-run…
In the wake of several wave-making trades, mock drafts have shuffled one more time as the official event gets set to tip off tomorrow night. The Milwaukee Bucks won’t be picking until the second…
A new report suggests the NBA champs, the Oklahoma City Thunder, could be plotting a trade into the top 10 of Wednesday’s NBA Draft. The Thunder are still deep into celebrating the franchise’s first…
Heading into NBA Draft night, it's almost impossible to predict the approach the Miami Heat will have. Assuming that the Heat doesn't have a secret trade for a star lined up, there's a very good…
With Dejounte Murray sidelined for a chunk of next season following an Achilles tear, the New Orleans Pelicans needed more playmaking next to Zion Williamson, Trey Murphy III and the rest of the…
On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets agreed to a trade, swapping Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the tenth overall pick, and several second-rounders for Kevin Durant.While the trade certainly…
Top ten picks are supposed to be for the bad teams. But despite winning the NBA title, the uniquely-positioned Thunder want one of their own.
With Kevin Durant set to join the Houston Rockets, the Miami Heat now appear ready to move on from their reported attempt to land the future Hall-of-Famer.According to a report by ClutchPoints’ NBA…
Jaythan Gilder is accused of posing as a rep for an NBA player looking to buy diamonds when he made off with three Tiffany & Co jewels. The serial thief tried to hide his crime by swallowing the $770k…
Will it be Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, Tre Johnson, or someone else for the Sixers at No. 3? PHLY Sixers podcast drops their 2025 NBA Draft big boards for Philadelphia, factoring in upside, fit with…
The Memphis Grizzlies have already made one big trade in this NBA offseason, sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a haul of draft picks, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Cole Anthony. Some…
The Sacramento Kings are gearing up for the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night, even hosting a media watch party for the event, but they still do not own a first-round pick. It is no secret that the…
The Denver Nuggets came as close as anyone did to defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in the playoffs. Nikola Jokic and Co. pushed the NBA champions to a seventh game in their second round series.…
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ sale to a group led by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez was officially confirmed by the NBA’s Board of Governors on Tuesday, and they were quick to reassure fans about one…
Superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo hasn’t requested a trade and the Bucks are reportedly focused on improving their roster around him, but teams around the NBA continue to monitor the situation,…
Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. met with reporters on Monday for his pre-draft press conference. While much of the focus centered on the upcoming NBA Draft, Dunleavy also…
The Atlanta Hawks are in the market for a center, with recent reports linking them to veteran and rookie options alike. Whether or not they will come away with one remains to be seen. But they would…
The Boston Celtics had a very strange situation with Kristaps Porzingis at the end of the season. He had a mystery illness at the end of the year that ended up lingering into the postseason. For some…
Cooper Flagg capped his freshman season at Duke with 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.4 blocks per game, sweeping ACC Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year awards and…
The Denver Nuggets don't care to imagine a world where they can't rely on Nikola Jokic to keep them relevant in the championship conversation. But according to Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke, there is a…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Aaron Wiggins was tasked with playing the hype man, and he filled the role perfectly.The fourth-year Oklahoma City Thunder guard was first among his teammates to take the microphone…
Kevin Durant wanted to set the record straight. The superstar forward, who the Phoenix Suns reportedly agreed to trade to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, took to X to respond to a report by The…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, teams are swinging trades like there’s no tomorrow. Yet, the Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets haven’t struck a deal. The Boston Celtics have been especially busy,…
The WNBA’s newest team is already its most valuable. According to a report from Sportico, the Golden State Valkyries are the league’s most valuable franchise with a valuation of $500 million. Their…
One of the most combative and protracted team sales in pro sports history is now formally resolved with the Timberwolves and Lynx transfer to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez.
Two days after restructuring their front office leadership, the Nuggets are entering the NBA draft without a pick.Blame Aaron Gordon. He was the crowning jewel of an eventual championship-winning…
The snippet of Josh Kroenke’s news conference that received the most online attention Tuesday was probably one of the most trivial.Still, it was predictable enough that an unprompted comment invoking…
The Minnesota Timberwolves ownership change from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez has been officially approved by NBA owners.
On Monday evening, the Dallas Mavericks made their biggest move of the offseason thus far by signing Daniel Gafford to a three-year, $54 million contract extension to remain in Dallas over the next…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft begins at 7 p.m. Wednesday on ABC and ESPN. The second round is Thursday. Team, Player, Height, Position, School or country 1. Dallas, Cooper Flagg, 6-foot-9, SF,…
The Boston Celtics seem to be having a fire sale that kicked off on Monday night by trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons, but what's next for the storied…
It's official: The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously voted to approve the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx franchises from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, the…
The Golden State Warriors have a lot of work to do in their aspirations to return to the top of the Western Conference, but their path towards that goal may be hindered by the roster constraints they…
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, according to an announcement from the NBA.…
The Philadelphia 76ers had a disastrous season, but through countless injuries and an unabashed late-season tank job, general manager Daryl Morey and his franchise lucked into the No. 3 overall pick…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton underwent surgery Monday to repair his torn Achilles, which he ruptured early in Game 7 of Sunday's NBA Finals. And on Tuesday, coach Rick Carlisle revealed a bit…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - After a lengthy legal dispute until a sale became final, the Minnesota Timberwolves will be under new ownership next season as the NBA Board of Governors says it has unanimously…
It has been a whirlwind of a past few months for the Dallas Mavericks. They made one of the most shocking trades in NBA history, trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The move sent shockwaves…
The Denver Nuggets are “definitely” offering three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic a lucrative contract extension this offseason, but they're apparently not convinced he will sign it.While speaking with the…
The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards both finished near the bottom of their conferences. However, both teams had different obstacles throughout the season. The Pelicans were ravaged by…
With Tyrese Haliburton all but guaranteed to miss the entirety of the 2025-26 season after his devastating Achilles injury, all eyes are now on Andrew Nembhard, who will likely have an opportunity to…
After one of the most surprising and impressive postseason runs in recent NBA history, the Indiana Pacers have nothing to show for it aside from an Eastern Conference championship banner. As if…
The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved the sale of the controlling interests in the Timberwolves and the WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx from Glen Taylor to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez, the league…
The Dallas Mavericks have to wait just one more day before they can officially welcome Cooper Flagg to the organization. He's already seen as a franchise savior. The team's fanbase has been up in arms…
The NBA world was shocked when the Dallas Mavericks unexpectedly traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, and since then, it seems like there are no more "untouchables" in the league. Doncic, a…
LeBron James is one of many players across NBA history who can make a credible case to have been snubbed for multiple MVP awards during his career. Because of his team’s record, the narrative around…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 24, 2025 There are only 150 available Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James has collaborated with luxury timepiece maker Richard Mille on a watch that the…
The NBA offseason is in full swing with multiple blockbuster trades already completed.On Tuesday, the Washington Wizards got in on the fun by making a blockbuster move of their own shopping Jordan…
After removing the interim tag from head coach Doug Christie and signing him to a new multiyear contract earlier this offseason, the Kings have finalized and formally announced the coaching staff that…
Lore, 53, and Rodriguez, 49, have committed to keeping the team in Minnesota from the day they joined the ownership group, and a statement after the arbitration ruling made reference to their intent…
The offseason trade frenzy rolled on Tuesday with a four-player deal between the New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards, which included a former Boston Celtics power forward.The Pelicans sent CJ…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time since the organization moved to the Western state, and with one of the youngest rosters in the league it's very likely that they can…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:09 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 17:09 EDT, 24 June 2025 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to an investment group…
THE MERRY OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER are the newest champions of the NBA. The first round of the league's draft is Wednesday (7 p.m., ABC & ESPN). The Bulls are as adrift as an Alaskan trawler trying to…
Ace Bailey’s landing spot in the NBA 2025 Draft has been the subject of great recent speculation because of his seeming intransigence during the pre-draft process. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro…
Denver Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke on Tuesday raised the possibility that the team might have to trade Nikola Jokic in a bad scenario. Kroenke was speaking with the media and answering various…
It may have taken a while, but it appears that Miami Heat president Pat Riley is finally beginning to realize what the team's fans already had figured out - that their roster is not presently good…
New Ownership Will Prioritize a Commitment to the Twin Cities Community and Building Sustained Success On and Off the Court Minneapolis/St. Paul – The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - One University of South Carolina men’s basketball player will make program history by being the first player to attend the NBA Draft’s green room. Sophomore forward and All-SEC…
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Matisse Thybulle has opted into the player option of his contract for the 2025-26 season, according to NBA reporter Chris Haynes.Thybulle, 28, will earn $11.5 million for the…
It was a hot summer day in downtown Oklahoma City, and Thunder fans packed the streets to celebrate the franchise’s first NBA title. The energy was electric, the players were in great spirits, and the…
RJ Barrett emerged as the Toronto Raptors' top performer this past season, averaging 21.1 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 5.4 assists per game. Since arriving in a midseason trade from the New York Knicks,…
Denver Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke put himself in a complex position with fans after making a bold suggestion regarding Nikola Jokic's future. The Denver Nuggets failed to make a deep playoff run in…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off a postseason in which many didn't believe they had a chance to succeed. It puzzled many around the NBA when the team fired head coach Michael Malone and general…
While the 2025 NBA Draft features a projected generational talent and a handful of potential All-Star caliber players, this year’s class is more than just the sum of its top-heavy parts. For NBA teams…
The New York Knicks only have one pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. 49 prospects will be selected before they're on the clock. Leon Rose, however, has made draft-night deals in four of his first five drafts…
The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated their NBA Finals win on Tuesday with a parade. Players and coaches alike were spotted having a good time together and with the fans. Forward Jalen Williams claimed…
The Heat have completed a series of roster moves, according to reports from Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald and Ira Winderman of the South Florida Sun Sentinel. Those moves are as follows:
The Miami Heat were one of a handful of teams pursuing a trade for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. Yet, despite reportedly being one of just three teams that were on Durant’s preferred list of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won the NBA championship, but the other 29 teams don't have time to celebrate. The NBA offseason is already in full swing, with two significant trades already taking…
The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk to the Washington Wizards for a package that includes Jordan Poole, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.Per the report, the Pelicans are…
“We kind of hit it off right away,” Rodriguez said last year on his podcast, The Deal. “We’re both New Yorkers, we both have two daughters, we both come from humble beginnings, and I was like: I don’t…
The New York Knicks’ 2024-25 season, ending in a Game 6 Eastern Conference Finals loss to Indiana, showcased their elite starting five—Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and…
With the Golden State Warriors looking to extend Stephen Curry’s championship window alongside Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green, it is essential to acquire a big man who can shoot, rebound, and fit…
After one season at Arizona, the former Corona Centennial High star is projected to be a lottery pick on Wednesday, eager to walk the same path some of his mentors helped pave.
The New York Knicks just enjoyed one of their best seasons in recent memory. For the first time since 2000, the Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals, where they took on a familiar opponent…
BRISTOL, Conn. — The NBA generated more than 5 billion views across social media platforms during this season’s NBA Finals, up 215% from last season’s title series.That figure, released Tuesday,…
It's NBA Draft week, and this past wave of Duke basketball rookies, Cooper Flagg, Khaman Maluach, and Kon Knueppel, are getting set to hear their names called in the lottery on Wednesday night. For…
BRISTOL, Conn. — The NBA generated more than 5 billion views across social media platforms during this season’s NBA Finals, up 215% from last season’s title series. That figure, released Tuesday,…
A pair of former Wildcats played big roles for a team that pushed the NBA Finals to a Game 7 on Sunday, when the 2024-25 season officially ended. Now the future of the league takes center stage with…
A summer of change is underway for the Boston Celtics. The 18-time NBA champions traded Jrue Holiday, a player pivotal to the most recent banner they raised to the TD Garden rafters.Holiday heads to…
No NBA franchise may be going through as much turmoil as the Phoenix Suns. They were a disappointment this season, going 36-46 and missing the playoffs. With few options to improve the roster, the…
DETROIT — The Detroit Pistons made the playoffs for the first time since 2019 and have a young group of a players to surround All-NBA guard Cade Cunningham, possibly for years to come. That’s part of…
DETROIT — After injuries kept center Isaiah Stewart and guard Jaden Ivey out for the Detroit Pistons’ playoff run, the pair are expected to be ready for training camp in late September, president of…
FARGO — Former North Dakota State forward Grant Nelson is one of the top 65 prospects entering the NBA Draft, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony. That would put him right on the cusp to being a rare…
The Cleveland Cavaliers don’t have time to dwell on their disappointing exit from the 2025 NBA Playoffs, as the 2025 NBA Draft is almost here, and the Cavaliers have a pair of picks at their disposal.…
The Sixers All-Star forward shared his thoughts on Ace Bailey's approach to the NBA Draft, and how it's likely hurt his stock
Published: 16:41 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 16:41 EDT, 24 June 2025 PSG manager Luis Enrique has taken aim at the quality of the pitches at the Club World Cup following the European champions…
The New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards missed the playoffs this year. The teams combined for only 39 wins. The Pelicans went 21-61, while the Wizards went 18-64 in 2024-25. Washington and New…
The Miami Heat has made some roster decisions ahead of this week’s NBA Draft. On Tuesday, the Heat exercised the $2 million team option in forward Keshad Johnson’s contract to guarantee his salary for…
Coach Matt LaFleur's Green Bay Packers lost 22-10 to the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 2024 NFL Playoffs, an outcome that set the stage for an offseason of hard work LaFleur hopes will…
Just one more day remains until the Dallas Mavericks will officially select Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. It's been a long-awaited moment for the Mavericks since they…
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Speaking on Tuesday to reporters, including Omari Sankofa II of The Detroit Free Press (Twitter links), Pistons general manager Trajan Langdon said he doesn’t anticipate that the team will do anything…
We're a day away from the 2025 NBA Draft and, we assume at this point, the Chicago Bulls will pick at No. 12 overall. That could very well change, as the rumor mill is moving quickly around the NBA.…
Kelly Olynyk’s stint with the New Orleans Pelicans appears to be over after just three months and 20 games. The former Gonzaga forward is set to join his eighth NBA team after being traded to the…
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The trades are flocking in now, just two days removed from the Oklahoma City Thunder claiming their first NBA title. The Washington Wizards have traded Jordan Poole, Saddiq Bey, and the 40th pick in…
The Denver Nuggets fell short of winning a title this past season, and the team is entering the offseason with a lot of questions. The depth around the stars of the Nuggets is lacking, and the front…
The New Orleans Pelicans recent trade shows they are going all-in on youth, as they add a former NBA Champion with the Golden State Warriors.
On Sunday, the Phoenix Suns officially ended the Kevin Durant sweepstakes by trading the future Hall of Famer to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and draft compensation,…
The first overall pick of the NBA Draft is usually the most talented prospect out of the class. The Dallas Mavericks certainly hope that's the case with Cooper Flagg, the consensus top pick in the…
Former Portland Trail Blazers guard CJ McCollum has reportedly been traded to the Washington Wizards after four seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans. Shams Charania of ESPN broke the story, citing…
The Celtics are not wasting any time making moves this offseason. With Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles during the playoffs, effectively ruling him out for all of next season, they are making trades…
My first time watching Cooper Flagg in person came when he was a 17-year-old member of the USA Basketball Select Team, the only player under 21 on a roster of rising NBA stars sent to Las Vegas as…
The Dallas Mavericks have been at the forefront of the NBA world for the past four months. It started, first and foremost, when they shockingly decided to trade their franchise cornerstone, Luka…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. INDIANAPOLIS -- The gasp inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse was followed quickly by a hush Sunday night.Just seven…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- The promise came three years ago from Oklahoma City General Manager Sam Presti. It might have been…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. DALLAS -- Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts wasn't thinking even for a second about Cooper Flagg when he started a…
There is no time to catch your breath in this league. The 2024-25 NBA season concluded less than 48 hours ago and already teams are reportedly making blockbuster trades to dramatically shake up their…
Former Portland Trail Blazers star guard CJ McCollum is moving on to his third team.Three years after the Blazers traded him to the New Orleans Pelicans at the 2022 trade deadline, McCollum is being…
(Stock image via Pexels, Graphic by The Desk)The seven-game NBA Finals might have pulled in smaller numbers for ABC and ESPN Plus this year, but it was still financially lucrative for parent company…
South Sudan's Kaman Maluach, 18, is one African youngster who is regarded by many as a top talent. Internet South Sudan's Kaman Maluach, 18, is one African youngster who is regarded by many as a top…
Former Warriors guard Jordan Poole is on the move. The Washington Wizards are trading Poole, forward Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the New Orleans Pelicans for…
In a sexual assault lawsuit filed against his nephew, Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden is being sued for negligence, allegedly due to how his security team handled the situation at the NBA…
The New Orleans Pelicans didn’t wait until the NBA draft to make their first major moves this offseason.They did it on Tuesday, the eve of the draft.The Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors have brought in players from one coast to the other for workouts as they search for a draft-day steal. Golden State’s only pick in the 2025 NBA Draft is No. 41 overall,…
Just like that, the Pelicans have made a SPLASH at the Poole Party! Shams Charania has reported that the New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick to…
Rudy Gobert has been a controversial figure for nearly a decade. The narrative has been consistent since his rise to stardom in 2016-17, when he finished second in Defensive Player of the Year voting.…
Once it became obvious that both the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant were ready to move on from one another, teams starting preparing their best offers ahead of last season’s trade deadline. The Golden…
Caitlin Clark, the most popular women’s basketball player in history, came to town on Tuesday to face the Seattle Storm. She’s not the story right now, though. The Oklahoma City Thunder — the most…
Jalen Williams had never had an alcoholic drink before taking the plunge after the Thunder won a championship. He went back to the well when the team held
The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk to Washington Wizards for a package that includes Jordan Poole, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.Per the report, the Pelicans are also…
Defensive specialist Matisse Thybulle is staying in Portland for at least one more year. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Thybulle has exercised his $11.55 million player option for the 2025–26 NBA…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton has no regrets about trying to lead the Indiana Pacers to the franchise’s first NBA title, even though his decision to play hurt ended in agony when he tore his right…
Will Wade’s work building N.C. State into an immediate winner included the pursuit of an entrant in the NBA draft, just in case he returned to college. It wasn’t a huge risk: With all the cash flowing…
Jrue Holiday’s acquisition from Portland helped spark the Boston Celtics to their NBA-record 18th championship last season. Holiday is being sent back to the Trail Blazers by a Boston team that could…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City’s unwavering fans finally get to celebrate a championship after suffering through several close calls and heartbreaking moments the past two decades. The Oklahoma City…
The Houston Rockets will have one of the best lineups on the court at all times this season with the addition of Kevin Durant. Durant’s presence reshapes the Rockets from head to toe, influencing…
The NBA world was rocked on Tuesday when score-first combo guard CJ McCollum was traded from the New Orleans Pelicans to the Washington Wizards.Per Shams Charania of ESPN, New Orleans is flipping…
The Oklahoma City Thunder completed their dominant run by winning the NBA Finals over the Indiana Pacers. They finished the regular season as the No. 1 overall seed and had home-court advantage…
Kevin Durant’s blockbuster trade to the Houston Rockets on Sunday sent shock waves through the NBA—and one high-profile suitor reportedly folded before the deal went through. The Miami Heat were…
The Dallas Mavericks have reportedly reached an agreement to extend center Daniel Gafford’s contract by three years and $54 million, securing a key piece of their frontcourt through 2029.The contract,…
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) celebrates with guard Dante Exum (0) after a three-point basket at the end of regulation against the Houston Rockets at American Airlines Center. The Los…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins energized fans at the team's NBA championship rally. Wiggins proudly defended his team and franchise, after the club won the title.“It was a point where they…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein inked a three-year, $87 million deal, Thunder GM Sam Presti and the front office traveled to recruit the veteran free agent. For…
The New Orleans Pelicans are trading veteran guard CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards in a package that sends Jordan Poole to New Orleans, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.McCollum is heading to…
Basketball fans in the state of Oklahoma had two rooting interests this summer: the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA Title. Check. And Oklahoma one-and-done star Jeremiah Fears being selected…
The 2025 NBA Playoffs are officially in the books, and oh boy, were they packed with enough storylines to light up Times Square.LeBron James and Luka Dončić? Bounced in the first round by a scrappy…
The NBA finale can be a cathartic moment for an NBA franchise. For the Milwaukee Bucks, the NBA Finals were illuminating. For one, they know the Bucks know the pain of losing their franchise talisman…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Earlier this month, we highlighted three 2025 NBA…
Washington Mystics center Shakira Austin has been named the WNBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played from June 16 to June 22, 2005. This is also the first such honor of her…
Kristaps Porzingis reportedly is attracting plenty of interest, and from some of the league’s heaviest hitters. According to Clutch Points’ Brett Siegel, the Boston Celtics have heard from 10-12 teams…
Other countries likely to be represented with draft picks Wednesday are South Sudan, Spain, Russia, China, and Israel.
The 2024-25 NBA season is officially over. And, in classic NBA fashion, the offseason floodgates have already opened with multiple trades and countless rumors to keep track of. It’s no surprise the…
In an apparent bid to reshape their roster, the New Orleans Pelicans are moving out a respected veteran.The Pelicans are trading guard CJ McCollum to the Washington Wizards, according to a Tuesday…
With Tyrese Haliburton, Jayson Tatum and Damian Lillard sidelined by Achilles injuries, the NBA’s Eastern Conference is up for grabs. The Cavaliers, Knicks and Magic have clear paths to the Finals in…
Mar 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves assistant coach Micah Nori reacts during the first half against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken…
May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Cooper Flagg talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images With the NBA Draft less than…
NBA and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sometimes envisions the youngest team to win a championship in nearly 50 years as even more youthful. “Our togetherness on and off the court, how much fun we…
May 13, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Cooper Flagg (51) participates in the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Wintrust Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images A whirlwind four months for the Dallas…
Jun 24, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) holds up the Larry OíBrien Championship Trophy during the Champions Opening Ceremony for the parade inside…
Former Arkansas center Jaylin Williams delivered a moment to remember at the OKC Thunder championship parade on Tuesday.
The Washington Wizards have began the NBA offseason early with a blockbuster trade that lands CJ McCollum in D.C. in exchange for a package led by Jordan Poole.The New Orleans Pelicans are trading CJ…
It seems that Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka may have put himself on the hot seat by reportedly asking ownership to get a Kevin Durant trade done. Heading into the weekend, three teams were…
Now that the NBA Finals are over, trade winds are blowing harder than ever. We’ve already seen multiple trades executed over the past few days, from Kevin Durant to Jrue Holiday. Now the New Orleans…
Kevin Durant was finally traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for a package that has fans divided, with a large portion believing Phoenix got fleeced for KD but only getting Jalen…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Pelicans are making a major roster move, sending veteran guard CJ McCollum, forward Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-round pick to the Washington Wizards in…
Alex Caruso wore the perfect T-shirt during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship parade on Tuesday. Caruso arrived at the parade wearing a shirt depicting Mount Rushmore, except with Caruso’s face…
The NBA Draft is just around the corner, and this is one of the most promising crops of players we’ve seen in years.As such, it’s not much of a surprise to hear that multiple teams are trying to climb…
The Phoenix Suns just completed their blockbuster trade of Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, but the offseason has just begun.That means the Suns have more plans for the weeks ahead, including in…
Cam Thomas has become a very important part of the Brooklyn Nets over the last few years, but if they want to keep him, they will need to pay a lot.According to Legion Hoops, Thomas is “likely to…
The Phoenix Suns have already parted ways with Kevin Durant, but they plan to do even more in the offseason.For example, they are reportedly shopping a veteran star who could be sought by numerous…
The Phoenix Suns are actively looking to move on from three-time All-Star Bradley Beal, and the Chicago Bulls have emerged as a potential destination, according to recent reports. The Bulls are a…
The Suns may be forced to break up the dynamic duo of Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. Roughly two weeks ago, as Jordan Ott squinted into the fluorescent lighting of the Phoenix Suns practice facility…
The Portland Trail Blazers shocked much of the league on Monday night when they traded Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics in exchange for veteran guard Jrue Holiday. What initially looked like a…
Trading Jrue Holiday was the first of many moves for Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics, NBA insiders believe. “The next order of business in Boston is trading Kristaps Porzingis,” Clutch Points’…
New Orleans sends veteran CJ McCollum, Kelly Olynyk, and a future second-rounder to Washington for young scoring guard Jordan Poole, forward Saddiq Bey, and pick No. 40. The New Orleans Pelicans and…
It took seven games, but in the end, the Oklahoma City Thunder were the team to hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy after taking down the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. Normally, a championship team…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander might be the most popular person in that city right now. Gilgeous-Alexander helped lead the Thunder to a NBA Championship in recent days. At the…
The Jalen Williams hype train is not slowing down anytime soon. What a year he had. He surged into a role and took the league by storm. Paired alongside the league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,…
The Portland Trail Blazers appear to have identified a primary draft target following their recent acquisition of veteran guard Jrue Holiday.According to ClutchPoints’ NBA insider Brett Siegel, 19…
The Chicago Bulls are going to make some trades this offseason, we know this. However, what we don't know is who the Bulls are going to trade and who they are going to get. There a ton of rumors…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the offseason in full swing, they are likely in search of a starting center who can alleviate some of the developmental concerns of youngster Quinten post and the…
The Houston Rockets made what is likely to be the biggest move of the offseason by trading for Kevin Durant. In a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns, the Rockets sent Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks,…
Trail Blazers wing Matisse Thybulle is opting into the final year of his contract by exercising his player option for 2025/26, reports NBA insider Chris Haynes (Twitter link). Thybulle signed a three…
The Pelicans and Wizards have agreed to a four-player trade, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that guard CJ McCollum, forward/center Kelly Olynyk, and a future second…
The Celtics are trading Jrue Holiday back to Portland for Anfernee Simons and picks, prioritizing payroll flexibility. With stars like Jayson Tatum injured and Porziņģis uncertain, Boston’s future is…
The Celtics may have lost a defensive anchor in Jrue Holiday, but they gained something just as valuable in return. A dynamic, young scorer in Anfernee Simons who fits seamlessly into their offensive…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was just starting to heat up in the biggest game of his career when everything came to a heartbreaking halt. After battling right calf soreness throughout the NBA…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be in an enviable position as holders of the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but recent developments signal that the franchise could also find itself in a double…
If you think the Minnesota Timberwolves won't move up in Wednesday's NBA Draft, you don't know Tim Connelly, confirms NBA exec.
A new report suggested the Los Angeles Lakers are aggressively trying to acquire a new co-star to pair up with Luka Doncic.
The Chicago Bulls could be the team to watch in a potential trade for Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis this offseason.
It’s time for the final mock draft board for most sites, pending new rumours that would pop up and affect the draft projections. However, if there’s one name echoing across mock draft boards louder…
The NBA offseason is here and we're almost 24 hours away from the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, but that has never stopped teams from making blockbuster trades. Chicago Bulls guard Coby White is…
The Dallas Mavericks can officially end speculation tomorrow night, when they will take Cooper Flagg at the top of the NBA Draft. It's a unique opportunity for both sides, as Flagg gets to join a team…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions. The team won its second league title in franchise history, and its first since 1979 when it was still known
The Oklahoma City Thunder delivered the first major pro sports championship to the Sooner State this week and everyone in the area is excited. Just how excited you ask? Check out this clip to find…
The upcoming NBA Draft marks the start of the 2025 offseason, which might finally give Bulls fans an idea of the franchise's direction. Chicago holds the 12th overall pick, which leaves them in a…
The Phoenix Suns hold the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft this Wednesday night in Brooklyn. It’s no secret that the Suns need to add size, physicality, and toughness to their front line. There’s one…
Alex Caruso is now a two-time champion and while at the championship parade in OKC, he found his own way to show love to the Lakers. Caruso showed up to the festivities rocking his 2020 Lakers title…
Obviously, the Lakers are worth much more than an NBA team here in Minnesota. So let’s say it’s twice as much, which would mean the new Timberwolves owners are paying 30% of the team’s real value,…
Reactions are pouring in to the surprising trade that sent Anfernee Simons and two second round picks from the Portland Trail Blazers to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday. The move is the talk of…
Nori has been an assistant with the Nuggets, Pistons, Kings and Raptors before becoming to Minnesota as part of Finch’s staff in 2021. The two previously worked on the same staff in Denver. When Finch…
Trade season has kicked off in the NBA, as a pair of blockbusters have already happened before the NBA Draft. As the offseason gets underway, one former lottery pick from the New York Knicks could…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics currently own the 28th and 32nd overall picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. But what if they're enticed by a prospect who may not fall to the end of the first round? If…
Simons will make $27.7 million next season in the final year of a four-year, $100 million contract. Holiday, 35, inked a four-year, $135 million extension with the Celtics in April 2024 and will make…
The Boston Celtics are expected to be one of the more active teams this summer due to the salary issues within the roster. Boston has already addressed some of this by trading away star guard Jrue…
There is no bad blood between Luka Doncic and Dallas Mavericks fans. There is no bad blood between Luka and his former teammates, and there is likely no bad blood between Doncic and his former…
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo is among the most playful players in the NBA. He can joke with the best of them, even if it involves Las Vegas Aces standout A'ja Wilson. Adebayo recently roasted Wilson…
The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated their 2025 NBA championship on Tuesday with a rally and parade through downtown. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his family were just a few of the guests of honor and…
Alex Caruso is one of the most popular role players the Los Angeles Lakers have seen in many years. The guard’s excellent defense and highlight reel dunks ingratiated him to Lakers fans and he played…
In the wake of an exciting NBA Finals that went 7 games, the Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA Champions, joining the Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, and Toronto Raptors as small-market…
Fresh off his blockbuster trade from the Phoenix Suns, veteran forward Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets this past weekend—marking the end of a turbulent chapter and a fresh start for the…
The Indiana Pacers, after making the Eastern Conference Finals last season and taking the Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games in the Finals this year, are one of the best teams in the NBA. However,…
The Miami Heat failed to land 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade after offering players such as Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier, Duncan Robinson, and more.Wiggins was acquired in the…
Luka Doncic appears to have gotten the message about the importance of his fitness routine. Doncic has fully dedicated himself to maintaining proper shape during the offseason, according to Dan Woike…
For Democrats right now, not appearing on Fox News is tantamount to waving a white flag. And that mindset needs to change.
The first big moment of the offseason is coming for the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday as the 2025 NBA Draft will get underway. The Bulls are in possession of the 12th overall pick, but there have been…
The Boston Celtics will trade Kristaps Porzingis, it is only a matter of time. After winning a championship in 2024 and then helping the team to another playoff run this past season, the two seasons…
Trade talks between the Toronto Raptors and Brooklyn Nets involving forward RJ Barrett have surfaced ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, with league insiders indicating that both teams could explore a deal…
On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated their recent NBA Finals victory over the Indiana Pacers with a parade through the city. It's been a long time coming for fans of the Thunder, who…
As rumors swirl around the Miami Heat, the team now looks for another way to improve the team after they were unable to land Kevin Durant in a trade, despite being a finalist along with the winner of…
The 2025 NBA Draft begins on Wednesday. The New York Knicks do not have a first round pick. However, the team is apparently liable to make a trade involving the second day of the draft, per Bleacher…
The Washington Wizards gave Bradley Beal one of the worst contracts in NBA history.Not only did they overpay for his services, but adding a no-trade clause to the mix was also a head-scratcher.The…
Jalen Williams during Game 7 of the NBA Finals on June 22, 2025. Jalen Williams said he had never tried alcohol before Sunday nightThe 24-year-old Oklahoma City Thunder guard made good on a promise to…
It is extremely well known that the Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a center this offseason. The team’s lack of size in the paint was exposed in the playoffs and whether it is via free…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Boasting back-to-back Western Conference Finals…
A new NBA rumor suggests the San Antonio Spurs are pondering the idea of pairing 7-foot-5 star Victor Wembanyama with 7-foot-2 Kristaps Porzingis next season. Over the last few weeks, the Spurs have…
A real estate agent from Houston filed a suit that claims Harden’s nephew raped her at the player’s 2025 New Year’s Eve party.
The Miami Heat are making waves this offseason, with reports indicating they are actively shopping Andrew Wiggins, the former No. 1 overall pick, in trade discussions. According to an article…
Golden State Warriors All-Star guard Stephen Curry welcomed one of the WNBA’s top stars to an exclusive group.Curry, 37, posted multiple videos and pictures to his Instagram account on Tuesday to…
As the Philadelphia 76ers get the offseason underway, the team has a lot of big decisions to make. After a failed 2024-25 season, the 76ers front office will be looking to change some things up across…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason for stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James after parting ways with Anthony Davis to get Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Lakers head coach…
A few weeks ago, shortly after publishing the invite to this month’s mailbag, the Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau. That post got 968 comments — pretty good! — though almost all were about the firing. Not…
Let the speculation begin! Besides, no one can stop it! It’s the day before the NBA Draft and only one things seems certain: The top two picks will be Cooper Flagg by the Dallas Mavericks and Dylan…
The Minnesota Lynx are rolling through this WNBA season with power. They currently sit at the top of the league with a record of 12-1. They recently punched their ticket to the Commissioner's Cup…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The 2025 NBA Draft is set to take place on Wednesday,…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Every year, the NBA draft is an opportunity for teams…
The Spurs haven’t entirely shut down trade inquiries for the No. 2 overall pick in this year’s draft, but they still seem likely to end up with Dylan Harper themselves, since no team is expected to…
June 24, 2025 Most kids dream of making it to the NBA for their basketball skills, but a Philadelphia student is earning recognition for her skill with numbers.Ten-year-old Riley, from Philadelphia,…
The Jrue Holiday deal just proved the Boston Celtics’ willingness to make trades as soon as possible, and with the 2025 NBA Draft right around the corner, more moves could be incoming. If the Celtics…
In his three seasons at transferring from Ohio, Mark Sears developed into Nate Oats’s high-usage offensive focal point in Tuscaloosa with the ultimate green light to pull up from three and orchestrate…
Just a few days ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder became the 2025 NBA Champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals in a very intense seven-game series filled with twists and…
Brook Lopez has been holding down the center position for the Milwaukee Bucks for the last seven seasons. After the way last season ended and Lopez set to be a free agent, it appears that the seven…
The rumors are churning.And in what could be one of the craziest offseasons the NBA has seen in years, the Bulls are right there, smack dab in the floating debris.Lonzo Ball, Nikola Vucevic and Coby…
The anticipation is high for the 2025 NBA draft on Wednesday, with the spotlight mainly on Duke Blue Devils star and projected No. 1 overall pick, Cooper Flagg.Flagg is all but locked in to become a…
The Miami Heat are making waves this offseason, with reports indicating they are actively shopping Andrew Wiggins, the former No. 1 overall pick, in trade discussions. According to an article…
Night 1 of the 2025 NBA draft is truly on the horizon. Here’s a review of the Sixers’ situation and what’s ahead: The first round is set to start Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET at Barclays Center in Brooklyn,…
History was made this past week as the Florida Panthers and Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned the champions of the NHL and NBA respectively. While fans now face the offseason blues, the footwear…
PHOENIX -- We're one day removed from the 2025 NBA Draft, where the Phoenix Suns have the tenth overall pick and a world of possibilities to improve the roster. After securing that pick via the Kevin…
The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated the franchise's first NBA championship since leaving Seattle, parading around the city in front of their adoring fans on Tuesday while soaking in the glory of…
With Kevin Durant traded to the Houston Rockets, that now opens the door for other teams around the league to start taking action this summer. And while the Kings are primed for a big offseason, with…
Wizards six pick photo illustration with Stephen Curry, Marcus Smart, Buddy Hield, Mo Bamba and Obi Toppin What should the Washington Wizards expect from their first pick — No. 6 overall — in this…
The Mavericks nabbed the first pick after winning last month's NBA Draft Lottery and are expected to take Flagg, an 18-year-old American who played last season for Duke University before opting into…
A new era is about to dawn in Boston. The roster that won an NBA title in 2023-24 is likely to be overhauled this summer, and the moves have already started after the team shipped Jrue Holiday to…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.On the day of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the…
The Miami Heat turned to the future of the franchise after trading away Jimmy Butler last season and getting swept in the first round of the NBA playoffs by the Cleveland Cavaliers.With roster changes…
The Indiana Pacers fell short in the NBA Finals, but the team lost more than just the chance at a title. Star guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles and is now expected to be out for the…
ESPN's Joe Lunardi has moved Florida up from a No. 3 seed to the No. 1 overall seed in his updated way-too-early bracketology projections.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the Finals on Sunday. It’s a historic achievement for the Thunder and a heart-shattering outcome for the…
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recently there have been conversations about possibly bringing NASCAR races to Pennsylvania University's Franklin Field, as long as they don't diminish from events at…
After Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Iman Shumpert divulged some details about a potential LeBron James surgery (when they were Cleveland Cavaliers teammates) that had not been previously known.In the…
On Sunday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder broke through and won their first NBA championship with a resounding Game 7 win over the Indiana Pacers. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won Finals MVP for his…
Rumors are ramping up with the NBA Draft kicking off on Wednesday. After some trades have already been finalized, other teams like the Los Angeles Lakers are rumbling around the rumor mill. There has…
The New Orleans Pelicans had another forgettable season after finishing the year with only 21 wins. It's safe to say that the team is headed towards another rebuilding chapter. Fortunately, the…
With the Charlotte Hornets having the fourth overall pick in the NBA Draft, which commences on Wednesday night, there are a few options that have been linked to the team besides the option of them…
Late Monday night, the Portland Trail Blazers swung a trade for Celtics point guard Jrue Holiday in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. Reports indicate that they are interested…
The Boston Celtics aren’t done yet. After trading Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday night, the Celtics are reportedly still looking to trade another one of their key players. The…
The Boston Celtics got an early start on the offseason with Brad Stevens making a big trade on Monday night. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
Kristin Chenoweth is opening up about her National Anthem performance at the NBA Finals after her rendition went viral. The Tony-winning and Emmy-winning actress is a trained opera singer and she…
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NBC's broadcast team for the NBA next season continues to grow. Basketball Hall of Famer Grant Hill is the latest addition as a game analyst, NBC Sports announced Tuesday. This comes one day after…
The Boston Celtics’ attempt at repeating as NBA champions this past season obviously didn’t go as anticipated, falling to the New York Knicks in the second round of the Eastern Conference Playoffs.…
The Atlanta Hawks have a Traded Player Exception worth $25.2 million to potentially use this summer, and Cam Johnson could be the perfect player to target with it. With Jayson Tatum and Tyrese…
Holiday was traded by the Milwaukee Bucks to Portland in September 2023 when the Bucks acquired perennial All-Star Damian Lillard. Holiday was then dealt days later to the Celtics, moving right into…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James said that periodically sends his sons messages to 'focus them back in'.
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The Golden State Warriors could have a busy offseason ahead of them as they look to upgrade their roster around their star trio of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green.Of course, the…
The Phoenix Suns only got one first-round pick from the Kevin Durant trade with the Houston Rockets. They have put themselves back into a prominent position in the 2025 NBA Draft, but little more than…
The Phoenix Suns are coming off a tumultuous season in which they failed to improve upon being swept out of the NBA Playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Instead, they went far in the other…
In a surprising blockbuster, the Portland Trail Blazers have traded Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday. Next on the trade agenda should be dumping…
Skip Bayless was in the news again Sunday night for one of his bad takes, this time criticizing Tyrese Haliburton over his injury shortly before the Indiana Pacers star had his season come to a…
Now that the transfer portal window is closed and the NBA Draft deadline has expired, ESPN's Joe Lunardi has released a new edition of his Bracketology for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.…
Kevin Boyle knows a thing or two about NBA Draft picks.The Clark, N.J. native and head coach at Spire Academy (Ohio) has coached a slew of lottery picks, and Cooper Flagg will become Boyle’s fourth…
The Miami Heat were among several teams engaged in trade talks for Kevin Durant before the Phoenix Suns dealt the 36-year-old forward to the Houston Rockets. Despite having the assets to potentially…
The San Antonio Spurs do not have Dylan Harper on their roster, but the city seems to be embracing him already. A mural of Harper popped up on the side of a building in the Texas city. It was…
With all the rumors swirling around Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis, the talk around the league could connect him to various trades. As the Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail…
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant's former teammate John Salley appeared on Vlad TV, where an interesting question was posed to him. Salley was asked whom between them he'd pass the ball to with 10…
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Big trades keep dropping in the NBA, and once again it could have cascading effects on the Golden State Warriors as the draft and free agency draws near.As first reported by ESPN's Shams Charania on…
The NBA draft is this week and a pair of Wolverines could hear their names called in Brooklyn. No Michigan players were picked last year, though two were taken in each of the three drafts prior.Danny…
The Sacramento Kings brought in Duke guard Tyrese Proctor for a pre-draft workout ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. Could he be an ideal selection for their 42nd pick? Sacramento enters this week’s NBA…
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With the 2024-2025 NBA season in the rearview mirror, one NBA All-Star is taking a much-deserved offseason vacation to enjoy some world-class golf on the beautiful Ring of Kerry in Ireland.Waterville…
In the hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, ESPN desk analyst Kendrick Perkins fielded a contrived gambling question about whether or not Chet Holmgren would score 15 points. His reasoning…
The Miami Heat knows roster changes need to be made. After all, the Heat has been eliminated in the first round of the playoffs in each of the last two seasons, has needed to qualify for the playoffs…
Chet Holmgren had a hard time getting his mind right prior to the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship parade on Tuesday morning.As the 7-footer took the mic inside Paycom Center during a pre-parade…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shared an emotional update about the Achilles injury he suffered in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton, 25, tore his right Achilles tendon during the first…
Los Angeles Clippers star James Harden is facing a civil lawsuit for alleged negligence tied to a sexual assault accusation against his nephew, Justice Armani Blackburn, following a New Year’s Eve…
Jrue Holiday is headed to the Trail Blazers, but not because Portland represented the only option for the Boston Celtics. Boston dealt Holiday to Portland and received Anfernee Simmons and two second…
Tyrese Haliburton. Tyrese Haliburton confirmed on social media that he tore his Achilles and had surgery to repair the injuryThe basketball player helped lead the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals with…
The Boston Celtics just traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, per Shams Charania of ESPN. Simons joins the Celtics following…
After a strong playoff run and NBA Finals loss, Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed the team's top summer priority: re-signing Myles Turner. The veteran center, key to Indiana’s identity, is…
On the eve of the 2025 NBA Draft, the New York Knicks continue their search to find their next head coach (they don’t have a pick before No. 50, there’s no pressure there).The Knicks have already…
When the Celtics were eliminated by the Knicks in the second round of the playoffs, it was clear Kristaps Porzingis wasn’t healthy. The big man battled an illness during the Knicks series, sapping his…
Ace Bailey has had a very bad lead-up to the NBA draft. Bailey showed promise on a Rutgers team that went 15–17 and missed the NCAA tournament, but things have not improved since the season ended.…
With Jrue Holiday being traded to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons late last night, Brad Stevens has officially fired his opening shot of the 2025 NBA offseason. Many are wondering what…
Seattle sports fans were left out to dry when the Seattle SuperSonics rebranded and left for Oklahoma City in 2008. So it shouldn’t be all that much of a surprise to see that Seattle locals may be a…
Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer is excited about the possibility of Cooper Flagg playing for the Dallas Mavericks. The Mavericks have the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and Flagg is…
One NBA title can work wonders for one’s trajectory or legacy. Paul George has already made such a case for the newest champion on the block.The forward recently praised Oklahoma City Thunder guard…
Adonis Spicer might not help athletes with their on-court production, but if they have any interests off the court, he's the right person for the job. Spicer owns his own public relations company…
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The 25-year-old posted a message on X with himself in a hospital bed making the shape of a heart with his hands after undergoing surgery in New York on Monday."Man. Don't know how to explain it other…
After agreeing on Monday night to trade Jrue Holiday to Portland, Boston continues to explore potential Kristaps Porzingis trades, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link), who says…
He's the best sharpshooter in the history of American basketball - and down in Kerry yesterday, NBA legend Steph Curry proved he's just as good at sinking shots off the court.The superstar and Golden…
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Whether it’s college basketball or the NBA, Grant Hill won’t be hard to find next season. As it continues to round out its NBA coverage, NBC announced that it has hired Hill as a game analyst. The…
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This summer was always going to be an offseason of change for the Boston Celtics. Brad Stevens and Boston’s front office made a strategic push for a title for the last two years, netting the franchise…
Maddie Meyer/Getty Images NBA's Tyrese Haliburton might be a two-time NBA All-Star, but many people are far more aware of the incident where his father, John Haliburton, r
The Los Angeles Lakers only have pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but they could find a hidden gem in the second round.
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Basketball fans in Michigan will see a familiar face when the NBA returns to NBC next season. Former Pistons star Grant Hill, a member of both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, and some fans were surprised by the lack of enthusiasm that was shown after the final buzzer sounded.…
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Javon Small is one day closer to determining his immediate professional basketball future.According to NBA Draft experts, West Virginia University's All-Big 12 guard likely won't…
Rob Mahoney joins Zach to discuss what the enduring memories of these Finals will be, including the unfortunate Tyrese Haliburton injury, the Thunder’s suffocating D, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s…
Verno and Jacoby congratulate the Oklahoma City Thunder on winning Game 7 and defeating the Indiana Pacers, and the guys discuss the sour experience of watching the game after Tyrese Haliburton went…
Kristaps Porzingis, who battled what Brad Stevens described as a “post-viral syndrome” throughout the postseason, shared an update on his health on Tuesday morning. “Thanks for all the support and…
It was arguably the most heartbreaking sight of the NBA Finals. The moment when Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton tore his Achilles in Game 7 left fans shaken.One of those fans was fellow NBA…
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With Cooper Flagg likely going to the Dallas Mavericks with the first overall pick in the NBA Draft, with the first round starting on Wednesday, the latest report details how the people around the…
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The Thunder relied on a ton of young players to win a title en route to beating the Pacers in the NBA Finals. Nikola Topic was unable to contribute due to
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The 2025 NBA Draft is one day away, and V.J. Edgecombe seems to be running a one-man race to be taken by the Philadelphia 76ers with the third overall pick. While Ace Bailey is still in the mix,…
Jalen Green is no longer employed by the Houston Rockets. A lot of emotions come with that sentence. There's some relief. Green's performances have been so inconsistent that they qualify as emotional…
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Glen Taylor and his wife Becky are saying goodbye after three decades of ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves.On Monday, they penned a farewell letter titled "Thank You, Minnesota." In the letter,…
As the Los Angeles Lakers seek to address a glaring void at the center position, former No. 1 overall pick Deandre Ayton has emerged as a potential trade target. But according to analysts Trevor Lane…
Kobe Bryant has gone down as one of the best 1-on-1 players we have ever seen, but he once admitted to having trouble beating his former teammate John Salley. Salley appeared on Vlad TV recently,…
Are Jaylen Brown’s days with the Celtics numbered? Many Boston fans wonder whether Brown could be a casualty of the Celtics’ looming teardown, which began Monday night when Jrue Holiday reportedly was…
The Los Angeles Lakers will attempt to acquire a center this offseason after trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in the blockbuster Luka Doncic deal in February. The Lakers, who lost to the…
This collection of stories explores Duke basketball legends who excelled at the college level and established their presence in the NBA Draft. Kyle Filipowski announced his entry into the NBA Draft…
In the weeks before his trade to the Houston Rockets, there were rumors about Kevin Durant joining the Minnesota Timberwolves.The idea of Durant playing alongside Anthony Edwards was tantalizing to…
The 79th season of the National Basketball Association has come to a close, with Oklahoma City Thunder taking home the crown against the Indiana Pacers after an enthralling seven-game series ended in…
Meeting with reporters on Monday, Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. said Jonathan Kuminga will be “a main priority” heading into free agency, but he didn’t offer any hints on what the team…
Discover how Lakers player Luka Dončić has shed significant weight with a dedicated diet and workout plan this summer.
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With the blockbuster trade that had Kevin Durant heading to the Houston Rockets, it seems as if the star player played a huge part in getting the deal done. While it was known that Durant had the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves came close to acquiring Kevin Durant before the 36-year-old superstar was ultimately dealt to the Houston Rockets, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst.Speaking Monday on…
One of the Brooklyn Nets' potential international NBA draft targets will be at Barclays Center for Wednesday's festivities. Noa Essengue will miss the remainder of the German league finals to attend…
NBA 2K25 has released its latest update for console players across PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. This update is coming ahead of Season 8, which is launching later this week on June 27th. The…
The Detroit Pistons do not own a first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, so their offseason will officially kick off on Thursday night, barring a trade to move up into the top 30 picks. While there…
Leading up to the 2025 NBA draft lottery, Sixers president Daryl Morey made one thing clear: If the Sixers retained their pick, he planned to use it on the best player available regardless of any…
Cavaliers point guard Garland is better than Jalen Green, the centrepiece of the deal the Suns took for Durant. So why did they prefer Green?
For the final preview of the NBA Draft, the Duke Basketball Roundup and Jay Bilas dive into Cooper Flagg, widely heralded as perhaps the most complete college player to enter the draft in decades. We…
As the 2025 NBA Draft kicks off Wednesday, all eyes are on the Dallas Mavericks and the likely No. 1 overall pick. Former Duke Blue Devils standout Cooper Flagg is widely expected to be the top…
The Los Angeles Lakers figure to be heavily involved in the center market this offseason. They are in need of a starting-caliber big man — and maybe even a back-up too — but with limited resources to…
The Chicago Sky are already struggling, with the team sitting just 3-10 on the season. Now, the team is set to be without one of its best players for a bit.While the EuroBasket departures get most of…
SAN FRANCISCO – Now that summer is upon us, the smart money is betting Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy and his front-office lieutenants will cook up something to add a dash of curiosity to…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes finally ended, but not with him in a New York Knicks uniform. The Houston Rockets completed a deal with the Phoenix Suns on Sunday to bring in Durant and send Jalen Green,…
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Is slim Luka Dončić returning 👀Dončić has been incredibly committed to his conditioning this offseason, writes @DanWoikeSports.He’s dropped significant weight and is working on strict diet and cardio…
The Boston Celtics made a big trade late on Monday night by moving on from Jrue Holiday. They traded Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
The seven-game NBA Finals averaged 10.3 million Nielsen-measured viewers on ABC and ESPN+ -- down 9% from the year before.National TV advertising revenue for the major basketball contest was up 56% to…
Cooper Flagg planted his flag as the No. 1 prospect in the 2025 NBA Draft long before he guided Duke to the Final Four as an 18-year-old freshman. The 6-foot-9 forward is viewed as the surefire top…
INDIANAPOLIS — Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is out of surgery on his right Achilles, which he tore during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. In the post on Monday night, Haliburton is seen smiling in his…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft, their front office must do their utmost to maximize the value of their 41st overall pick in order to bring a player in who can make an impact on…
During his weekly radio interview Tuesday morning (YouTube link), Pacers coach Rick Carlisle dispelled any speculation that the team might be less inclined to re-sign Myles Turner after losing Tyrese…
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The Boston Celtics have an expensive roster. As one of the few NBA teams in the second apron of the luxury tax, the C's likely will look to shed salary this offseason. Trading a few veteran players…
With the news that Tyrese Haliburton has suffered a torn Achilles tendon, the path forward has never been clearer for the Atlanta Hawks. It's now obvious that the front office's best option is going…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Nikola Topic, Thunder rookie, just became the first player in history to win an NBA championship....without actually playing in the NBA.
As Wednesday’s NBA Draft comes near Florida’s graduating seniors anxiously await where they will end up next in their basketball journey. Walter Clayton appears to be a lock to be picked in the first…
This postseason, the New York Knicks made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000, breaking a dreadful drought for such a big-market franchise. However, the Knicks were not content…
Kevin Durant's legacy at the University of Texas and in the NBA will not change, no matter what he does. However, fans might have a few more question marks about the legendary basketball player after…
Nick Collison, who played in one NBA Finals during his 15 seasons with the Seattle SuperSonics/Oklahoma City Thunder franchise, wore an NBA champions hat and T-shirt while watching current Thunder…
The Dallas Mavericks signed Daniel Gafford to a three-year $54 million contract, worth up to $60 million according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Gafford is headed into his seventh season in the NBA, and…
For the final time before the 2025 NBA Draft comes and goes, let's get into your latest Sixers questions in another weekly mailbag, talking draft trade possibilities and whether or not the Sixers can…
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Current NBA players Ochai Agbaji, Devonté Graham, Svi Mykhailiuk and Jalen Wilson will participate in the 17th annual Rock Chalk Roundball Classic. The showcase basketball game is set for 7:30 p.m. on…
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Fishtown is ringing in summer with the return of its Under the El Bazaar series on Saturday — with two more later dates planned.The free, family-friendly street festivals will feature live music,…
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A documentary highlighting the unsung work of caregivers around the United States will premiere Tuesday on PBS. "Caregiving," which has Bradley Cooper as an executive producer, follows the harsh…
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Duke basketball star Cooper Flagg is ready to hear his name called in the NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Flagg is considered the top pick in the draft, by nearly every analyst and scout. Ahead of the…
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There is a good chance the Warriors roll out the same roster in the 2025-26 season that they did in 2024-25, save for a few minor tweaks.
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Grant Hill will join NBC Sports’ NBA coverage as a game analyst when the NBA returns to NBC and debuts on Peacock this fall.“I’m incredibly excited to join NBC Sports as part of their NBA coverage.…
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The New York Knicks could be coming for another Minnesota Timberwolves coach... and this time, the Wolves can't stop the interview from happening.
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Has the Achilles tendon become more of an Achilles heel for NBA players lately—meaning more of a vulnerability? Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton tore his right Achilles tendon during…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cleveland Charge will have a different look to them next season, new logos and a fresh look.
June 24 (UPI) -- The Portland Trail Blazers agreed to a trade for Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday. Sources told ESPN, The Athletic and the Boston Globe about the agreement Monday night. The Blazers…
Ben Shelton has joined a chorus of sports fans wishing NBA superstar Tyrese Haliburton well after the Indian Pacer suffered a serious Achilles tendon injury. Haliburton was playing for the Pacers in…
The Dallas Mavericks are just two days away from the first day of the 2025 NBA Draft, as they'll officially cash in their winning lottery ticket by selecting Cooper Flagg No. 1 overall. After the…
Draft week has finally arrived.And for the first time in six years, the Detroit Pistons aren’t picking in the lottery. They’re not even selecting in the first round as their pick is under the control…
With the OKC Thunder now officially crowned as NBA Champions, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has become just the fourth player in history to win the league's scoring title, MVP, and Finals MVP all in the…
The Sacramento Kings are commonly knocked for their minimal sense of direction and lack of a solid young core, but new general manager Scott Perry will likely change that. While it is challenging to…
The 2024-25 NBA season is in the books, and all eyes now turn to the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday and Thursday. The Utah Jazz hold the fifth overall pick– their highest in over a decade. With…
With the 2025 NBA Draft approaching, and just like the playoffs, FanDuel has you covered for all your betting needs, whether that be individual player pick projections, or projecting the draft order…
RULESESPN's Bracketology efforts are focused on projecting the NCAA tournament field just as we expect the NCAA Division I basketball committee to select the field in March. ESPN bracketologist Joe…
Having explored deals with the Golden State Warriors and other rival teams prior to the mid-season deadline, the Phoenix Suns ultimately ended the Kevin Durant drama on Sunday when they moved the 2x…
There's disagreement on Derik Queen's NBA potential. The former Maryland basketball star is viewed by some as a future star because of his on-court IQ, but others question his upside because of his…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Prior to Sunday’s pivotal NBA Finals Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, a video circulated showing Thunder workers preparing championship buses in…
“Do you know me?” The question is loaded, my five-year-old’s eyes sparkling like Venus in the black of night. “Will you always merember me?” “Of course.” And so the joke begins. “Knock knock…” she…
The Kevin Durant era is officially over in Phoenix, which means the franchise is once more completely in the hands of Devin Booker. Not a bad place to return to after a rocky few seasons, with the 28…
The Cleveland Charge unveiled a brand evolution complete with new logos and a retail collection. Over the past few years, as the Cleveland Charge explored a brand refresh, they landed on a few ideas…
When Tyrese Haliburton went down with an Achilles tear in Game 7 of the NBA Finals Sunday night, he became the third NBA star this postseason to suffer that gruesome injury.In a strange twist of fate,…
Kevin Durant does not have a no-trade clause in his current contract, but it sounds like he still had plenty of control over the process that led to him landing with the Houston Rockets. The Phoenix…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 58th pick doesn’t usually move the needle. But it can stiffen the spine of a roster.That’s what the Cavs should be after Thursday night — not flash, not projection. What…
Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori is the latest high-profile candidate to interview for the Knicks‘ head coaching vacancy, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Nori, 51, has been an NBA…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.For the second consecutive year, the NBA Draft second…
The official EuroBasket appMUNICH (Germany) - Last year, the NBA Draft had a distinctly international flavor, with the first two selections — Zaccharie Risacher and Alex Sarr — both hailing out of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off a memorable season by defeating the Indiana Pacers, 103-91, in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals to capture their first championship since relocating from Seattle.…
With the 2024-25 NBA playoffs in the books and the Oklahoma City Thunder having been crowned NBA champions for the first time since arriving in the Sooner State 17 years ago, it's time to assess the…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. The Mavericks got a package centered around Anthony Davis in the deal, but they're now…
LaMelo Ball was recently seen in the gym, apparently working on his midrange shot. If that eventually bears fruit, the league should take notice because it would make the Charlotte Hornets star a much…
Noa Essengue will miss the remainder of the German league finals to attend the NBA Draft ceremony in Brooklyn, where he has been invited to the Green Room. The 18-year-old Ulm forward is projected as…
Kentucky extended a scholarship offer to District Heights (Md.) Bishop McNamara 4-star small forward and top-20 2026 prospect Qayden Samuels, he announced via social media on Monday.The 6-foot-5, 200…
There's disagreement on Derik Queen's NBA potential. The former Maryland basketball star is viewed by some as a future star because of his on-court IQ, but others question his upside because of his…
Indiana Pacers All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton has shared his first public message after tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against
The Knicks are evaluating options for the No. 50 pick, featuring Auburn center Dylan Cardwell in a pre-draft workout.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have emerged as a dominant force in the NBA, boasting a 68-14 record and leading the Northwest Division in the 2024-25 season. With a young, dynamic core led by MVP Shai…
The Indiana Pacers’ magical run to the 2025 NBA Finals ended in heartbreak—both on the scoreboard and in the training room. Tyrese Haliburton, the franchise’s engine, suffered a devastating Achilles…
Right before the start of the 2023-24 NBA preseason, the Milwaukee Bucks made an unexpected roster move. While it had been long known that Damian Lillard wanted to be traded away from the Portland…
The Indiana Pacers did not have the storybook ending to their season, as the team lost an emotional Game 7 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. The Pacers suffered more than a loss
Uncover the truth behind the Lakers and John Collins. What are the implications of this NBA insider report?
At the risk of sounding like a pessimist, it's entirely possible that Kevin Durant, who is gearing up for his 18th NBA season, will never be given his flowers as one of the most skilled players the…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a crushing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder during their decisive NBA Finals game on June 22. Tyrese Haliburton, point guard for the Pacers, had reported suffering strain…
Even in the wake of Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury, which could keep him out for the entirety of next season, the Indiana Pacers cannot let it cloud their judgment in the offseason. The Pacers…
Frances Tiafoe recently sent prayers for the Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who sustained a torn right Achilles tendon on June 22, 2025, during the NBA Finals game against the Oklahoma City…
ON THE AFTERNOON of May 12, Cooper Flagg's immediate family gathered inside his hotel room at the Marriott Marquis in downtown Chicago. There was his twin brother, Ace (who is one minute older), his…
For nearly a decade, the NBA Draft has come and gone with little fanfare in Milwaukee. That’s the price of success—a franchise that’s lived near the top of the NBA has routinely cashed in future picks…
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Boyar Value Group, a registered investment advisor and independent equity research firm established in 1975, has published an open letter to James Dolan, Executive…
Congratulations to the Thunder on their first NBA championship! (applause, applause) But let’s start looking at next year. The NBA offseason started off even before Oklahoma City raised the Larry…
After offseason reports indicated that the San Antonio Spurs were Kevin Durant's preferred destination, the future Hall-of-Fame forward okayed a trade to the Houston Rockets. San Antonio was unwilling…
We are just a few days away from teams around the league being able to talk with all the available NBA free agents this summer. In theory, stars like LeBron James, Julius Randle, and Kyrie Irving…
Nothing changes draft conversation like having a new top-10 pick to dive into, which is exactly where the Phoenix Suns find themselves after trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday.…
The Dallas Mavericks are less than a week away from (all but certainly) selecting Duke’s Cooper Flagg with the number one pick in the NBA Draft. Flagg will usher in a new era in Dallas, but there are…
Much of the country shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic in the spring of 2020. Collin Murray-Boyles used that time to help transform his basketball game. Five years later, the Columbia product and…
One more data point for the “live sports is the engine of linear TV” argument (not that it needed many more): TNT’s NBA playoffs telecasts accounted for nearly all of Warner Bros. Discovery’s gains in…
Some thought the Detroit Pistons waited too long to trade Jerami Grant back in 2022, but they were still able squeeze a couple of picks out of the Trail Blazers in the deal. It turned out to be a big…
The Boston Celtics are going to look significantly different next season just a year after winning an NBA championship, and one of their important back court contributors from their 2024 NBA title…
After months of waiting, the highly anticipated 2025 NBA Draft is almost here. The Philadelphia 76ers have no excuses not to nail their selection, as they are currently slotted in an enviable…
"It was an honour to host such incredible talent from the basketball world - we hope you enjoyed your day on the links!" the club posted on Instagram.
June 24 (UPI) -- Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, who tore the Achilles tendon in his right leg during Game 7 of the NBA Finals, underwent surgery and is "grateful for the road ahead," he wrote…
Published: 07:18 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 07:55 EDT, 24 June 2025 Los Angeles Clippers basketball star James Harden has been hit with a bombshell lawsuit by a woman who claims she was sexually…
Back in 1984, the NBA Draft was a who's who of basketball royalty, with the greatest of all time, Michael Jordan, supplemented by the likes of Charles Barkley, John Stockton, and Hakeem Olajuwon. All…
In ESPN’s latest mock draft on Monday, Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo have made adjustments to their predictions of where players will go.As of Monday, Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. is predicted to…
The Pacers appeared in the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024, but benefited from injuries to key Bucks and Knicks players during the first two rounds, then were swept out of the third round by the…
The 2025 NBA draft will mark my 23rd straight year sitting on the main desk for ESPN. In all of those years, there have been hits and misses, we've been right and wrong, but every year, I gain more…
This Lakers trade pitch would see the team acquire veteran sharpshooter Duncan Robinson from the Miami Heat.
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It's June and the NBA season is officially over. While that's a good time to head to a beach or an island for many players, for others, it's more than a little worse: It's time to get ofseason surgery…
The Minnesota Timberwolves were prepared to break the bank and shoot for Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade a week ago. The reported package was Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVincenzo, the 17th pick of the…
Patience rarely trends on social media. It doesn’t go viral. It doesn’t flash across ESPN headlines or flood our feeds with dopamine-laced clips. But every now and then, it wins a championship. Just…
Kawhi Leonard made a rare off-court appearance this past weekend, stepping into the global fashion spotlight during Milan Fashion Week. The typically reserved NBA star attended the Spring/Summer 2026…
Created by its in-house creative team, the campaign features Greg Oden on the court as he reflects on the odds of his journey. Standing at 7 feet tall, having been selected as the #1 NBA Draft Pick,…
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After signing All-Star Paul George and entering the 2024-25 season with championship aspirations, the Philadelphia 76ers enter a crucial offseason with the No. 3 pick in Wednesday's 2025 NBA draft (8…
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Alabama men's basketball closed last season with a 28-9 (13-5 SEC) record, and following a loss to Duke in the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight, the Crimson Tide finished 2024-25 as the No. 6 team in the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped a dominant season as he led the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Championship after beating the Indiana Pacers in game seven of the play-off finals. The Canadian, 26,…
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The OKC Thunder won their first NBA championship after a resilient win against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. Thunder won Game 7 with the final score 103-91. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was awarded…
The recent NBA All-Star Games have proven to be duds, and there are growing calls for the introduction of a Team USA vs. Team World format. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver had stated that some sort of…
For NBA teams, free agency tends to be a very fast-moving proposition, with the opening day--June 30, at 6 p.m.--often setting the contours of how things will unfold. After four or five days, in most…
On Sunday, the NBA Finals — which were both thrilling and bittersweet for Knicks fans — concluded with the Oklahoma City Thunder defeating the Indiana Pacers in the first seven-game series since 2016.…
Well that didn’t take long. The Celtics kicked off the offseason by trading a guy everyone knew could be traded to a team that nobody had pegged for his next destination. Jrue Holiday will always be…
It sounds like if you are an NBA veteran who can’t shoot, the Detroit Pistons under Trajan Langdon are not interested. Langdon proved that last year by focusing on signings and trades that netted…
Even though the Los Angeles Lakers ended up flaming out in the first round, LeBron James still had a season to remember. James has been at the top of the sport for so long that, despite being a top…
The NBA 2K25 Season 8 Release Date arrives soon, with the developers sharing new patch notes for the Season 8 update. Overall, this brand new season brings new content across a variety of modes like…
The Dallas Mavericks have had busy past couple of days leading up to the NBA Draft and their presumptive selection of Cooper Flagg, as lead assistant coach Sean Sweeney departed for the San Antonio…
The Warriors were eliminated in the NBA playoffs' second round after a thrilling opener against the Rockets followed by a tough loss to Minnesota in which Stephen Curry injured his hamstring. The team…
After several years of being on the cusp of achieving ultimate glory, the OKC Thunder have finally thrust themselves past that final hurdle and into the beginning stages of a full-blown dynasty, as…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have officially been crowned the 2024–25 NBA champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. With the NBA Finals done, the league now looks ahead to…
The Los Angeles Lakers are the betting favorites to land Miami Heat All-Star Bam Adebayo via trade, according to online sportsbook Bovada.
When we think of the NBA, one name immediately springs to mind. Whether you're a fan of basketball or not, everybody knows Michael Jordan. The six-time NBA champion dominated with the Chicago Bulls…
October 24 – NBA icon and serial sports investor Kevin Durant has taken a direct minority ownership stake in Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), deepening his involvement with the European Champions and…
The Boston Celtics are a fascinating team to watch as the offseason ramps up following Sunday night's conclusion of the NBA Finals. The Celtics potentially could trade a player or two to try to shed…
When Shaquille O'Neal left the Lakers in 2004 for the Heat, it marked the end of a dynasty era led by the brotherly duo of Kobe Bryant and O'Neal at the time. They won three championships together, in…
The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired former Bucks point guard Jrue Holiday from the Boston Celtics, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. In exchange, they send out Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft…
When the Dallas Mavericks signed Daniel Gafford to a 3 year/$54 million contract extension yesterday, they may have actually helped the Detroit Pistons and their decision with Jalen Duren’s extension…
If a single, overarching lesson can be taken from this year’s NBA postseason, it’s this one: no game is over until the clock hits 00:00. Whether it was the New York Knicks stealing victory from the…
Jase Richardson’s dream is on the verge of becoming reality.The standout guard left Michigan State after one season for the NBA draft and is projected to come off the board during the first round on…
Hallelujah!The NBA has managed to complete its thunderous (get it?) eight-month season before July, and we move rapidly into Midwest Illinois’ most rousing and long-awaited summer rivalry: Cubs vs.…
With the NBA Finals over, all fans can begin to turn to the promise of a new season. With the upcoming NBA Draft and the start of free agency, fans can start to ask themselves “What if…?” about their…
INDIANAPOLIS — Just hours after the Indiana Pacers’ emotional end to a historic season, change is already in the air and on the walls of Gainbridge Fieldhouse.On Monday morning, crews began the…
One of the most impressive streaks in the history of the NBA draft — one that involves the Kentucky basketball program — will likely end Wednesday night. For the first time since 2009, Kentucky won’t…
The Milwaukee Brewers dropped the series opener at home against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night by a score of 5-4. On paper, starter Chad Patrick had a career best night in regard to…
From Khaman Maluach to Carter Bryant, here are five prospects for the Phoenix Suns to consider with the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
Alex Caruso is an NBA champion!Of course, Caruso already had a ring before he and the Oklahoma City Thunder closed out the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. His first one…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Could shortening NBA games be the solution to the league’s load management problem? That provocative question from a listener sparked a fascinating discussion on the latest episode…
Shaq is a basketball icon. He was the first pick in the 1992 NBA Draft and in 1993 he became the first rookie to be voted as an All-Star since Michael Jordan in 1985, and he was also named Rookie of…
For the past 15 years, the Duke men’s basketball program has relied heavily on freshmen. Even as the sport changed in recent years due to Name, Image and Likeness deals and the transfer portal,…
The four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors was on a whistle-stop tour of the region with his brother, Seth – an NBA star with the Charlotte Hornets – and their father, Dell Curry.…
NORMAN — The news arrived, somewhat at random, on a Saturday evening in mid July: Jeremiah Fears, a standout prep point guard from Joliet, Illinois, who had recently decommitted from the University of…
In today's episode of the Arizona State Sun Devils Insider Podcast, we take a look at Lu Dort's special season that ended in an NBA championship.Arizona State head coach Kenny Dillingham spoke about…
The New Orleans Pelicans have two picks in the first round of the NBA draft Wednesday night.The Pelicans own picks No. 7 and 23. They don’t have any second-round picks in what will be the first draft…
In just his first full season with the team, Pascal Siakam has already cemented himself as one of the all-time great Indiana Pacers. Though it did not go their way, the Pacers took the best team in…
In winning an NBA title Monday, Hamilton’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joined a pantheon of NBA greats who have won the regular season NBA scoring title, MVP, league championship, and finals MVP. The…
Back in the day, the U.S. Olympic basketball team was made up of amateurs and the NBA pros helped get them ready, which is exactly the opposite of what happens now with the Select Team of college…
Davide has worked as an art director for international advertising agencies. Since 2013, he has been an independent illustrator, specializing in sports. He has collaborated with the NBA, Fanatics,…
In 2023, before Cooper Flagg was the top player in college basketball and the presumptive No. 1 pick in this year’s NBA Draft, New Balance Chief Marketing Officer Chris Davis issued an audacious…
What’s a season without a little adversity? The New York Liberty would prefer not to know, but over the last ten days, they’ve lost Jonquel Jones to a four-to-six-week ankle injury, Leonie Fiebich to…
If there’s one play Celtics fans will remember from Jrue Holiday’s two-year tenure in Boston, it’s going to be the steal on Andrew Nembhard in Game 3 of the 2024 East Finals. The Pacers had a chance…
The four-time NBA champion with the Golden State Warriors was on a whistle-stop tour of the region with his brother, Seth – an NBA star with the Charlotte Hornets – and their father, Dell Curry.…
Beyonce rocked the house in New Orleans and reunited with Destiny’s Child on stage, creating all the rage not long before a power outage halted the second half of the Super Bowl. Apple released the…
LeBron James triggered a major debate across generations of NBA players and supporters with his comments about the ring culture in the league. Gilbert Arenas recently appeared on Dan Patrick's show…
The Boston Celtics made their first big move of the offseason on Monday night, trading away veteran guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second…
While the 2025 NBA Finals just ended with the Thunder beating the Pacers, it’s already time to move onto the offseason. Life moves fast in the league as the 2025 NBA Draft is this week starting…
Former Porter-Gaud star Khris Middleton, who went from a second-round pick by the Detroit Pistons to the G-League to NBA champion with the Milwaukee Bucks, reportedly picked up his $33.3 million…
A day after undergoing surgery for a torn Achilles tendon, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton took to social media to express the raw emotion behind his injury and summed it all up with one word:…
The Philadelphia 76ers enter the 2025 NBA draft Wednesday night with the chance to add one of the top prospects in the class with the No. 3 overall pick. Here are five targets for the Sixers at No. 3…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have two late second-round picks in the upcoming NBA Draft. They are also able to sign undrafted free agents once the selection ends. That is where they could target Steve…
But Sunday night, on an NBA court in Oklahoma City, Tyrese Haliburton provided a heartbreaking reminder that playing through pain isn’t always best, no matter how much is at stake or how much…
1) Dallas — Cooper Flagg, F (Duke). This is a slam-dunk pick. Flagg is a generational talent and the Mavericks need some good PR after that disastrous Luka Doncic trade. Flagg fits right into the…
Looking at how the Toronto Star and Hamilton Spectator chronicled the road to stardom for arguably the greatest Hamilton athlete in history.
Jim Calhoun has seen legends rise. He has coached some of the biggest names in college basketball and built UConn into a powerhouse. But even with all the banners hanging in Storrs, there is one name…
Grey Young of Fort Mill is the Fort Mill district’s new superintendent. TRACY KIMBALL tkimball@heraldonline.com Grey Young was going to be a basketball player in the NBA. That was the plan before his…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2025 NBA championship — the first in the franchise’s 17 years here — with a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night in Game 7 of the NBA Finals,…
Players give their everything for a ring. The rest of us count them. And so it should always be.
San Antonio Spurs are among the teams interested in services of Guerschon Yabusele who is set for unrestricted free agency. Guerschon Yabusele had a successful stint with the Philadelphia 76ers since…
The Cleveland Cavaliers suggested the role change for Jarrett Allen during a recent episode of their podcast.
When the Celtics traded for Jrue Holiday in September of 2023, the basketball world unequivocally understood that Boston had acquired an NBA champion, an elite glue guy, and one of the league’s best…
Get ready for the 2025 NBA Draft on Sideline Story! This week, we analyze where towering Chinese phenom Yang Hansen could land. With Yao Ming-like size and Nikola Jokic-like skills, teams are…
Kevin Durant already has been traded to Houston. The New York Knicks are looking for a coach. Cooper Flagg is about to become the No. 1 pick in the draft. Expansion plans likely will take a big step…
The Golden State Warriors General Manager discussed Jonathan Kuminga's impending restricted free-agency during a recent news conference
There are moments in sports that stop everything. Not because of a game-winning shot or a buzzer-beater, but because reality hits harder than any play ever could. That was the case in Game 7 of the…
The Sixers could lose their impressive big man in free agency, with a new Western Conference team emerging as a potential destination
The return of NBA on NBC is scheduled for next season, welcome news for fans of the popular television show, which debuted back in October of 1954.The show took a hiatus from 1962 to 1990, ran through…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton could miss the entire 2025-26 NBA season after having surgery on a torn right Achilles tendon.The 25-year-old fell to the court without any contact as he…
Moving Jrue Holiday’s three-year, $104.4 million contract simultaneously became the straightest path to the Celtics downsizing their payroll this summer — and their biggest offseason challenge.…
Cooper Flagg might be the No. 1 consensus pick to go to the Dallas Mavericks, but Ace Bailey is garnering a whole lot of attention when it comes to this week’s NBA Draft. He’s heading down the path…
Jonathan Givony claims that Oklahoma City Thunder are ready to move up in the 2025 NBA Draft. Oklahoma City Thunder became NBA champions for the first time, but that won't mean they will stop doing…
INDIANAPOLIS -- Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they started this season with a 10-15 record.Getting back might take some time after team officials…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first ever NBA championship on Sunday night giving NBA fans plenty of new material to discuss heading toward this week's NBA draft.The Thunder's relatively stoic…
MIES (Switzerland) - The 2025 NBA Draft is just days away and the lives of players will change when they hear their names in the two rounds of the draft on June 25 and 26. There will be a massive FIBA…
The Celtics have begun their pivot after a disappointing end to their season.They traded Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, according to…
Apr 20, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday (4) reacts after a play during the second against the Orlando Magic at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn…
It could be a big night for the Celtics, too, as Brad Stevens has repeatedly cited the draft as an opportunity to swing some deals for a roster requiring a revamp.Following last year’s schedule…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro talks to the media prior to a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Pocono Raceway, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Long Pond, Pa. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton) LONG POND, Pa. —…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a lot of fans happy, and caused a lot of frustration, last season when they dealt their best big man Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for Luka Doncic.The Lakers' trade…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to their first NBA championship with his 29-point performance in their 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. He was awarded the Bill…
Micah Peavy used to be on the opposite end of basketball games Wisconsin natives cheer for but in case what a Milwaukee Bucks analyst happens, these Wisconsinites might have the choice of cheering for…
You never truly know when you are going to get the call. Sometimes it can come when you are sitting in an oversized chair in a room full of hundreds of people. For Kevin Durant, this is exactly how it…
Over 24 hours after Game 7, NBA trades are already in full throttle.Today, the Portland Trailblazers made a move to acquire two-time NBA Champion Jrue Holiday from the Boston Celtics. The news just so…
The new CBA has claimed another victim in the Boston Celtics, as they decided to trade Jrue Holiday away to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks with the primary…
The San Antonio Spurs are gradually building a powerhouse team around Victor Wembanyama, preferring to slowly construct the perfect blend of the right young core and solid veteran talent to complement…
Dallas Mavericks extended Daniel Gafford on a new $60 million, three-year deal. Dallas Mavericks completed their first move of the summer. Holding the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Mavericks…
By trading away Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Jrue Holiday, the Portland Trail Blazers and general manager Joe Cronin have made their stance on who…
The Boston Celtics’ blockbuster move is exactly what they wanted: trading 35-year-old Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for 26-year-old scoring guard Anfernee Simons and two…
The Portland Trail Blazers have traded guard Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday. It was one of those rare deals that had no foreshadowing, not a hint of a rumor. Just as Blazers…
2025 North Station Media. Website Design by J&R Marketing At North Station Media, we don’t just celebrate diversity, we live it. North Station Media is an equal opportunity employer that commits…
The Brisbane Bullets are charting a fresh course for NBL26 under new head coach Stu Lash.Owner Jason Levien is eager to see the impact his leadership can bring.“He’s (Lash) got a brilliant basketball…
Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second rounders. Boston Celtics officially started a previewed makeover of their squad. Last…
Orlando Magic star Desmond Bane traveled to watch Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. Bane, who was just traded to the Magic by the Memphis Grizzlies,…
The Celtics have begun their offseason moves by trading the two-time NBA champion, Jrue Holiday, to the Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. This comes after the Celtics are…
The Boston Celtics have made the first of what is expected to be many moves this offseason in an attempt to cut their overall tax bill entering the 2025-26 season. Before the 2025 NBA Draft on…
In the high-stakes world of NBA deals, only the bold dare make shocks happen. The Cleveland Cavaliers tried just that. According to Yahoo Sports' Kevin O'Connor, they pushed forward with talks to land…
With the NBA Finals officially wrapped up, the offseason is finally upon us. Monday marks the first day that teams are allowed to negotiate with their own free agents and other extension-eligible…
With the 2025 NBA Draft only days away, former Texas guard Tre Johnson remains projected to become Texas’ 10th lottery pick in the history of the program and the first since 2019. There should be no…
Rutgers guard Dylan Harper, right, and Duke Wing Cooper Flagg participate in the 2025 NBA Draft Combine on May 13 in Chicago. The general consensus is that Flagg and Harper are the top two players…
Jrue Holiday is headed back to Portland. Will he stay there longer this time?The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
The Utah Jazz have helped the Los Angeles Lakers out multiple times over the past few years - sometimes while not knowing what exactly they were doing in the process - so maybe they could do it again.…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that the Portland Trail Blazers have traded Anfernee Simons and two future second-round picks to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday. Of course, Holiday also plays the…
Jrue Holiday is headed back to Portland. Will he stay there longer this time?The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
The Los Angeles Lakers are looking to compete for an NBA title in the latter half of LeBron James' career. James recently capped off his seventh season with the Lakers. Los Angeles was eliminated in…
The NBA offseason got even juicier on Monday night when the Boston Celtics agreed to deal guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks,…
After trading for 35-year-old Jrue Holiday, it's clear that the Portland Trail Blazers are looking to make the playoffs in 2026. They sent 26-year-old Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics, who better…
We got new information on Walker Kessler and the continued interest from the Los Angeles Lakers. If you’re a Lakers fan hoping for Kessler, it’s not looking great. In Marc Stein’s latest Stein Line,…
(Stock image via Pexels, Graphic by The Desk)Game 7 of the NBA Finals drew an average audience of 16.353 million viewers on Sunday, according to preliminary data from Nielsen cited by ESPN.The figure…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton has suffered a torn Achilles tendon, the team confirmed on June 23, 2025. The injury occurred during a heartbreaking Game 7 of the NBA Finals, abruptly…
Though he only spent half a season with the Boston Celtics, fans should be ready to say goodbye to Torrey Craig. The forgotten forward didn’t play much during his time with the Celtics, only earning…
The Trail Blazers once again acquired Jrue Holiday in a deal with the Celtics right before the 2025 NBA Draft. Holiday drew interest from multiple teams around the league, though the Celtics shipped…
Seven years ago, I wrote what might have been the most ruthless obituary in sports journalism history. The piece was titled “Path of Destruction: The Warriors are the Thunder’s dream realized,” and I…
The NBA world have its second biggest trade of the offseason as Jrue Holiday is being traded for Anfernee Simons.
Jeff Osterman knew last spring the lineup that terrorize every opponent they faced on the national circuit had a chance to make history in the 2025 NBA Draft. That opportunity awaits in the first…
Jrue Holiday is off to the Portland Trail Blazers after the blockbuster trade which returned Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks to the Boston Celtics, as first reported by ESPN NBA insider…
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Adam Silver, the fifth and current commissioner of the National Basketball Association (NBA), was born on April 25, 1962, in Rye, New York. He has established a reputation for himself as one of the…
What happened to the Boston Celtics? A few weeks ago, Boston was the favorite to win the Eastern Conference, with all the makings of a potential dynasty. Now Jayson Tatum is out for next season and…
The first domino of the Celtics offseason has officially fallen after they traded Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. But don’t expect the Celtics to be…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:39 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 00:39 EDT, 24 June 2025 Jrue Holiday is being traded by Boston to Portland a year after helping the Celtics win the NBA championship,…
The Celtics made their first big deal of the offseason on Monday night, trading away Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. The two…
Interesting! Love this for Boston. They get off the Jrue contract for a cheaper, younger, expiring player who fits what they'll need next yr (creation) better.For Portland, I get they want a winning…
Published: 00:36 EDT, 24 June 2025 | Updated: 00:36 EDT, 24 June 2025 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has released an emotional statement after tearing his Achilles in his team's Game 7 loss to…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton reportedly has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in a game-seven loss to Oklahoma City in the NBA Finals, becoming the latest star stricken by severe injury…
The Boston Celtics entered the NBA offseason expecting to make changes. Heading toward a historic and unsustainable payroll that projected to exceed $500 million with luxury tax penalties, Boston was…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton finally shared what’s been weighing on him after tearing his Achilles in Game 7 of the NBA Finals and he’s had enough of one well-meaning comment.In his first…
The 2025 NBA season came to a close barely more than 24 hours ago, but we've already switched gears into offseason mode and the wheeling and dealing that comes with that. While the Houston Rockets and…
The Boston Celtics came into this season being picked by plenty of people to repeat as NBA champions. But instead of enjoying another parade, they were paraded out of the second round of the playoffs…
Chet Holmgren grabbed the attention of fans with a social media post following the Oklahoma City Thunder's NBA Finals victory.Holmgren had a solid performance in the deciding Game 7 on Sunday night.…
The Boston Celtics are sending veteran guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. ESPN's Shams Charania shared the news via X.…
Milwaukee Bucks got Damian Lillard in 2023 by letting Jrue Holiday go but the Portland Trailblazers decided to trade him to the Boston Celtics where the latter won his second championship. Feb 6,…
CBA restrictions will limit potential sign-and-trade scenarios for Jonathan Kuminga in the coming weeks, with only 50% of the young forward's next contract counting as outgoing salary for the Golden…
Marilyn Dubinski: It’s pretty hard to look at the fact that they had the best regular season record by a landslide in a tough Western Conference Finals and league overall, and then turn around and try…
The Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons, two second-round picks, a source confirmed to the Globe.
The Boston Celtics ended the first day of the NBA offseason with a bang. The Celtics are reportedly trading point guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for combo guard Anfernee…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton posted a positive update following his Achilles surgery on Monday. Haliburton sent this message to Pacer fans following his successful surgery. "Man. Don't…
The stars seemed to have finally begun aligning for the Philadelphia 76ers, that is, until their biggest nemesis decided to turn them into collateral victims with an unbelievable trade that revived…
The NBA's offseason has officially tipped off. Desmond Bane was sent to the Orlando Magic last week, Kevin Durant was sent to the Houston Rockets hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals, and now another…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that the Portland Trail Blazers have agreed to trade Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics in exchange for Jrue Holiday and two-second round picks. Many have speculated…
Even though the 2025 NBA Finals have come to a close, the landscape of the league is arguably about to become a whole lot busier. The Boston Celtics signaled as much Monday evening, as the C's…
The Portland Trail Blazers have ended Anfernee Simons’ seven-year run with the franchise by trading him to the Boston Celtics for Jrue Holiday, an NBA source has confirmed to The Oregonian/Oregon…
The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, according to a Monday night report from ESPN NBA…
Tyrese Haliburton's NBA Finals run ended in heartbreaking fashion, not just because the Indiana Pacers lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder but also due to the fact that he suffered a serious injury.The…
LeBron James recently capped off his 22nd season in the NBA. James has been with the Los Angeles Lakers for the past seven seasons, having led his team to multiple deep runs in the postseason,…
The Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons, two second-round picks, a source confirmed to the Globe.
For starters, can I just say how amazing it feels to write this with the Detroit Pistons not slated to pick No. 5 overall in the NBA Draft for what seems like the 15th time in a row? Of course, this…
The Boston Celtics ended the first day of the NBA offseason with a bang. The Celtics are reportedly trading point guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in exchange for combo guard Anfernee…
The Houston Rockets made their big move of the offseason early, trading for Kevin Durant the day that the NBA season came to an end. While the Rockets gave up a few assets in the deal, it's largely…
Kevin Durant moved to the Rockets in a blockbuster trade with the Suns while the NBA Finals were still on. The NBA world was shocked to see how the former Suns superstar found out that his trade with…
Tyrese Haliburton's magical playoff run ended in heartbreak in Game 7 of the NBA Finals as he tore his Achilles early in the contest. Haliburton put together a postseason show unlike anything we seen…
In a trade where most pundits and fans believe that the Houston Rockets came out on top, they managed to bring in future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for a package…
Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) drives for the basket against Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. When Jayson Tatum suffered a season-ending…
The Boston Celtics’ gap year is officially underway. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday that the Celtics agreed to trade guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trailblazers in exchange for guard…
Dylan Harper, you are (likely) a member of the San Antonio Spurs. After the Dallas Mavericks select Duke superstar Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in Wednesday's NBA Draft, the Spurs are…
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired guard Jrue Holiday from the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.Portland sends guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round…
The first domino of the Celtics’ offseason roster retool fell late Monday night.Boston traded guard Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for guard Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft…
Atlanta Hawks fans received a reality check after their first opportunity to hear from general manager Onsi Saleh, who made it clear where he stands on several items, including taking the best player…
Published: 23:47 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 23:48 EDT, 23 June 2025 The Boston Celtics have traded away a major piece of their 2024 championship-winning team as they continue to deal with the…
Don’t let Tyrese Haliburton‘s devastating injury in the first quarter of Sunday’s NBA Finals Game 7 distract you from the fact that this championship-winning Oklahoma City Thunder team should go down…
In a shocking move the Portland Trail Blazers have traded guard Anfernee Simons to the Boston Celtics for point guard Jrue Holiday. The Blazers are sending a pair of second-round picks to Boston along…
NBA superstar LeBron James worked out for the first time since suffering a knee injury two months ago, saying he felt great after posting video clips of his Monday session on social media.The 40-year…
The NBA offseason is already in full swing. Just a day after the NBA Finals ended, the Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks,…
Tyrese Haliburton bared his emotions Monday, just over 24 hours after he suffered a devastating injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers star took to X to address the fans. He penned…
The Celtics and Trail Blazers have agreed to a trade that will send Jrue Holiday to Portland in exchange for Anfernee Simons and a pair of second-round picks, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter…
Portland moved aggressively to re-acquire Holiday, whom the franchise originally received from the Milwaukee Bucks in the Damian Lillard trade in 2023 and later moved to Boston in a deal that netted…
Marquette Golden Eagles saw their own small and big man combination get drafted last year when Tyler Kolek and Oso Ighodaro were both picked in the second round. Will they see similar turnout in this…
The Celtics have traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported. In return, they’ve acquired Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks. Whether they’ll retain…
Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Throughout the Indiana Pacers' 2025 NBA playoffs, Tyrese Haliburton wore his emotions on his sleeve. That same approach stood true after a gut-wrenching torn Achilles…
Through May 31, the Yankees and Mets roared out to a combined 71-44 record. The Yankees held a 5 1/2-game lead in the AL East and the Mets were eight up while sharing the NL East lead with the…
Los Angeles – NBA superstar LeBron James has worked out for the first time since suffering a knee injury two months ago, saying he felt great after posting video clips of his Monday session on social…
Ever since the arrival of Luka Doncic in February, the Lakers have been looking to add size to the team so that they can have a lob threat on the court alongside him. Therefore, they are expected to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have finally won an NBA championship, and it's thanks in large part to what an elite defensive team general manager Sam Presti has built around MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.…
The Indiana Pacers announced on Monday that star guard Tyrese Haliburton has a torn Achilles tendon. ESPN reported Haliburton is expected to miss the entire 2025-26 season. Indiana has not announced a…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a devastating injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, going down in the first quarter after making three triples in a row against the Oklahoma City Thunder.…
The Yenagoa Branch of the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) in Bayelsa on Monday stayed away from courts to demand the release of Justice E.G. Umokoro kidnapped by unknown gunmen on Saturday evening in…
Tyrese Haliburton entered Sunday night's Game 7 of the NBA Finals with the hopes of leading the Indiana Pacers to their first NBA Finals win. He got off to a hot start, knocking down three three…
One of the vagaries of any draft, in any sport, is that NBA teams so often wind up failing to see the forest for the trees, and when it comes time to make a pick on draft night, easily talk themselves…
Javian Mallory appears set to remain a Hurricane. The running back recently wrapped up his official visit to the Miami Heat, and signs point to him staying committed.
Ever since the arrival of Luka Doncic in February, the Lakers have been looking to add size to the team so that they can have a lob threat on the court alongside him. Therefore, they are expected to…
Chucky Hepburn found what he was looking for in Louisville Cardinals when he left the Wisconsin Badgers in 2024 through the transfer portal. Mar 22, 2024; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard…
The 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner and few teams control the board more than the Brooklyn Nets. GM Sean Marks will have five picks at his disposal — 8, 19, 26, 27, 36 — with four in the…
Mere days after an unforgettable NBA Finals series wrapped up where the Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned champions after a Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers, the league immediately looks ahead. The…
Skip Bayless accusing Tyrese Haliburton of faking his calf injury prior to him tearing his Achilles tendon in Sunday’s Game 7 matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder will go down as one of his worst…
News broke over the weekend that former Texas Longhorns men’s basketball standout and 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets. CNN Sports was…
Can you feel it? Your heart racing and your chest filling with anticipation as it approaches? I know I can. The NBA Draft is only 2 days away, and the Utah Jazz have a big decision to make. A decision…
Hornets restricted free agent Tre Mann has fully recovered from his back disc herniation, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). He has participated in all of Charlotte’s offseason activity and…
For the longest time, it looked like Ace Bailey was going to be drafted third overall by the Philadelphia 76ers.On paper, his size, shot, and two-way game fit into the team's needs both now and moving…
The Kevin Durant era in the Valley of the Sun has come to a close, with the Phoenix Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 overall pick…
More than a month after their season ended and more than two months after firing general manager Calvin Booth, the Nuggets have finally restocked their front office.Ben Tenzer has been named Denver’s…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA championship in franchise history after their days as the Seattle SuperSonics, but the organization can actually thank a player that's no longer playing…
The NBA's offseason is here, and teams are making moves to fill their rosters for the 2025-26 season.The Houston Rockets, who also added Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade, got things started by…
It would not be fair, of course, in the wake of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning the NBA's MVP award and leading the Thunder to the NBA championship this week, to hold incoming draftee Ace Bailey to…
Happy endings are great to see in sports. That could be the case for Jaxson Robinson, who is hoping to hear his name called at the NBA Draft next week. ESPN’s Jay Bilas believes Robinson could hear…
“It really all depends on them. If they want to go a different route, that’s up to them. When it comes to me and my fit with the team, I feel like I’m able to adjust to whatever it is,” he said. “Do I…
Kevin Durant is starting his time as a member of the Houston Rockets on a strong note.The Rockets acquired the star forward from the Phoenix Suns in a major trade on Sunday afternoon. They sent Jalen…
Dunder Mifflin is now Denver Mifflin. Let me get this straight. Josh Kroenke fired his coach and president of basketball operations in April to end years of not-so-secret intra-office backstabbing and…
The Kevin Durant trade immediately bumped the Houston Rockets to another level, turning them into a top threat – arguably the top threat – to new champion Oklahoma City. What the deal means to the…
The moves comes just 48 hours before the Dallas Mavericks pick first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, presumably selecting Cooper Flagg.
The Indiana Pacers suffered a heartbreaking loss in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but the defeat proved to be even more devastating after the news…
“When we do get back to the postseason, we want it to be an arrival – not an appearance … we don’t want to be in a position where we get there, but have no way to get back." Those were the words…
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With majority ownership transfer to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez imminent, Glen and Becky Taylor penned a farewell to the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx organization on the Timberwolves’ website…
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In a move that instantly reshapes the Western Conference (and the NBA as a whole), Kevin Durant has landed with the Houston Rockets. The blockbuster deal was finalized on Sunday when the Rockets…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2024/25 NBA Champions following a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Tyrese Haliburton suffered a game-ending injury in the 1st quarter. Joy Taylor, Paul Pierce,…
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The Phoenix Suns began their offseason more than a month ago, and only now have they gotten around to trading away Kevin Durant. The 36-year-old headed to the Houston Rockets for one of the most meh…
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The Kevin Durant trade saga finally came to a close Sunday when the Phoenix Suns dealt him to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA draft and five second…
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Kevin Durant got his wish Sunday as the Phoenix Suns traded him to the Houston Rockets, hours ahead of Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Houston was one of Durant’s preferred destinations. After the dust…
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An insider noted a realistic scenario that could happen between the Brooklyn Nets and Rutgers star Ace Bailey. Brooklyn certainly cannot be thrilled that it fell to No. 8 in the 2025 NBA Draft. That…
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Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton got a message of support from his girlfriend on social media following his horrific injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
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On Monday evening, the Dallas Mavericks silenced one of the biggest offseason questions just days before the 2025 NBA Draft.According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Mavericks signed Daniel Gafford to a…
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The NBA community was ablaze with shocked reactions and well wishes during Sunday night's Finals Game 7 after Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton went down early in the contest with what would…
Kevin Durant has made it clear in recent months that he doesn’t believe ex-NFL players turned media members should be sharing their opinions on the NBA. So when FS1’s Emmanuel Acho shared his “Legacy…
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Last year at this time, Thomas Sorber was graduating from Archbishop Ryan High School.This week, he's projected to be a first-round pick in the NBA Draft."It's going to be a…
So, it might not be a Giannis Antetokounmpo summer? Mike Dunleavy told reporters on Monday about the Warriors' offseason plans as the 2025 NBA Draft nears, and the general manager let it be known that…
Guerschon Yabusele is expected to be one of the more sought after bigs in free agency this summer after a strong season with the 76ers. The former Celtics forward got a second chance in the NBA last…
Kentucky extended a scholarship offer to Frisco (Tex.) Heritage 4-star small forward and top-30 2026 prospect Bryson Howard, he announced via social media on Monday.The 6-foot-5, 200-pound wing is…
Jalen Green has been the most polarizing topic for Phoenix Suns fans since the team traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets.
The Dallas Mavericks intend to sign center Daniel Gafford to a three-year, $60 million contract extension, ESPN's Shams Charania reported on Monday. Gafford is coming off his first full season in…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Hall of Famer Steve Nash taped a live episode of "Mind the Game" on Saturday at Fanatics Fest in New York. During the live taping, fans in the audience were…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder – and their prized trade acquisition Alex Caruso – winning the NBA championship with a Game 7 triumph over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. Should…
The Dallas Mavericks made a big move on Monday before the NBA Draft after agreeing to a contract extension with center Daniel Gafford. It maintains the team's front-court presence while the front…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has returned to the hardwood following a successful knee surgery.James underwent surgery this offseason to recover from a significant MCL injury he suffered in…
The Sacramento Kings will have a busy offseason, as they have new general manager Scott Perry running the show. After failing to make the playoffs last season, there's a good chance the team will look…
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The Golden State Warriors have moved to solidify their roster ahead of the NBA Summer League, reportedly signing Alex Higgins-Titsha to a summer contract according to ESPN's Olgun Uluc.The 6'7"…
Once the Golden State Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga failed to come to terms on a rookie extension by October 21 last year, their chance to meet on a new deal were dashed and put on hold...until…
Now that the details of the Miami Heat's pursuit of Kevin Durant have become public, it's pretty evident they were never serious about trading for him. With KD out of the picture, the future of the…
The Dallas Mavericks face a big offseason. Cooper Flagg will be drafted by the team in two days, but they also want to make the necessary upgrades to get back into NBA Finals contention. With Flagg…
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Sam Mennenga has his sights set on becoming one of the NBL’s biggest names - and given his current trajectory, he's well on his way.The New Zealand big has earned a call-up to the Los Angeles Lakers…
SAN FRANCISCO – Now that the 2024-25 NBA season officially has come to a close with the Oklahoma City Thunder being crowned champions, everybody’s full attention can turn to the buzz around the draft,…
In Los Angeles’ final playoff game, they not only lost to the Wolves in Game 5, but LeBron James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain. In a recent episode of his “Mind the Game” podcast, LeBron described the…
Find out why the Celtics are predicted to trade Kristaps Porziņģis to the Lakers. Stay updated on NBA offseason moves.
Trae Young is no stranger to the yearly trade talks that have circled him throughout his career, and his name has already popped up several times in the rumor mill. However, new Atlanta Hawks general…
Tyrese Haliburton's 2025 NBA Finals run ended on a heartbreaking note. Not only did the Indiana Pacers lose the do-or-die Game 7 on Sunday, but the playmaker himself was not able to finish the game…
The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched their first ever NBA Championship on Sunday with a 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers that included a 29-point performance from Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
Denver, June 23, 2025 – The Denver Nuggets have named Ben Tenzer as EVP of Basketball Operations and Jonathan Wallace as EVP of Player Personnel, Owner and Governor E. Stanley Kroenke and KSE Vice…
The dust has settled on the Phoenix Suns' massive trade of Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets. The Rockets were widely seen as the best suitor, and both teams were able to complete the deal. The Suns…
The 2025 NBA Draft is near, and the Washington Wizards own the No. 6 pick overall. Rumors are buzzing that the team could be involved in a similar trade situation as they were in the 2023 draft when…
Mavericks center Daniel Gafford intends to sign a three-year contract extension worth nearly $60MM, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (Twitter link). Gafford has one year and $14,386,320 remaining on the…
The 2024-25 NBA season is officially over, and Charlotte Hornets fans are gearing up for the draft and free agency period. With the events of this past regular season, playoffs and the NBA Finals now…
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NBCUniversal is gearing up for its NBA coverage when it begins its long-term rights deal with the league this fall, tapping sports broadcaster Maria Taylor as lead studio host for both the NBA and…
Oklahoma City secured its first title win in the first Game 7 since 2016
The Indiana Pacers suffered two devastating losses in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Not only did the Pacers lose Game 7 and come up one win short of their first NBA…
The Indiana Pacers have confirmed that its star Tyrese Haliburton has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon, and is set to undergo surgery after becoming the latest star stricken by a severe injury in…
The Lakers may make a big move for a center. Learn more about their options and what it means for their roster.
LeBron James is already preparing for the 2025–26 NBA season.One day after the Oklahoma City Thunder topped the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to win the 2025 NBA Finals, the Los Angeles Lakers star was…
Richard Mille’s new timepiece is fit for a king—King James, that is. LeBron James just teamed up with the Swiss watch maker to create a new iteration of its RM 65-01 timepiece. Limited to just 150…
The rumors around Giannis Antetokounmpo seem to change consistently. About a month ago, it was reported he could be re-evaluating his future with the Milwaukee Bucks after a first-round playoff exit…
A top prospect had a mixed showing during his private workout with the Philadelphia 76ers ahead of Wednesday’s NBA Draft. According to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony, Baylor shooting guard VJ Edgecombe…
One of the most competitive NBA Finals series ended on Monday in Oklahoma City with the home-side, the Thunder, coming up victorious in Game 7 over the Indiana Pacers, with the final score of 103-91.…
When taking account of the largely unpredictable melee that was the 2025 NBA playoffs, the Golden State Warriors probably believe they had a realistic chance at contending for a championship with a…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Fresh off their first NBA championship, the future looks brighter than ever for Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren. Wrapping up their third NBA season by…
Duke men’s basketball took to Instagram on Monday with a short highlight reel celebrating the program’s historic NBA pipeline: 111 all-time draft picks, including 28 in the past ten years and 30 total…
The NBA doesn’t provide much of an opportunity for its fans to rest. The season just ended on Sunday, and the NBA Draft is set to take place in a couple of days, with the Atlanta Hawks owning two…
The Reds are behaving the way a contender should and do they know the meaning of "aggressive." Plus Mo reacts to Chase Burns being called up and we hear from Chase as well. UC Basketball GM and newly…
The Miami Heat found themselves at the center of trade rumors surrounding Kevin Durant, but once again failed to land the available superstar.The Phoenix Suns traded Durant to the Houston Rockets in a…
Tyrese Haliburton's devastating injury early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals shook the basketball world to its core, as the Indiana Pacers star suffered an Achilles tear in his right leg in the first…
The Indiana Pacers have provided another update on star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who tore his right Achilles tendon during Sunday night's NBA Finals loss vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder.According to the…
The Phoenix Suns recently waved goodbye to the Kevin Durant era, as they finally gave up on the 36-year-old for a return that was as underwhelming as fans feared it would be. Jalen Green the headliner…
Re-signing Josh Giddey to a $150 million pact wasn't the first transaction of the offseason for the Chicago Bulls, nor was selecting a player 12th overall. 29-year-old Jevon Carter, electing to pick…
A lighthearted comment by Alex Caruso during the Oklahoma City Thunder's postgame celebration quickly drew attention, prompting the veteran guard to issue a clarification.
For the second consecutive year, the Warriors aren't scheduled to select a player in the NBA draft's first round. But could that change? General manager Mike Dunleavy envisions Golden State exploring…
Kristin Chenoweth sings the national anthem. Kristin Chenoweth knows how to kill it in a live performance, and she did just that Sunday when she sang the national anthem ahead of Game 7 of the NBA…
There's a parade in Oklahoma City on Tuesday to celebrate the newly crowned champion Thunder, and in every other NBA city there's going a parade of movement — some of which already has started — over…
Throughout the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes, the Miami Heat were said to be a suitor. But a report suggests their interest was never real.
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - After watching the Oklahoma City Thunder win the NBA Finals, 15-year-old Anthony has just one dream left he would like to see happen this year.“My past football games that I…
SAN FRANCISCO – Mike Dunleavy, while in the thick of his third offseason as the Warriors’ general manager, carefully watched Oklahoma City defeat Indiana in a classic seven-game championship series on…
First prediction for Wednesday's NBA Draft: Outside of the top two picks, the final result will look very different from most mocks. This just seems to be a year when teams shopping for potential…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton may have suffered a heartbreaking injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals, but he’s not going through it alone. On Monday, his longtime girlfriend Jade Jones…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James finished his 22nd NBA season on a low note, falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.In Game 5 against the…
DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts wasn’t thinking even for a second about Cooper Flagg when he started a staff meeting before the draft lottery by saying the club was entering the most…
Before Mark Pope became the head coach of Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball in 2024, he was leading a rising Utah Valley program, and in 2017, he found himself coaching against the very school he…
Payments to NCAA players have cut the number of underclassmen in the NBA draft, which hits the second-round talent pool.
The New York Knicks had a special 2024-25 season. They made the conference finals for the first time since 2000 and had two players (Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns) make the All-Star team. The…
Last week, the world’s leading marketing minds were spotlighted as Forbes unveiled its 13th annual World’s Most Influential CMOs list. Amidst industry heavyweights and household names, including CMOs…
The Dallas Mavericks got as lucky as possible in the 2025 draft lottery, jumping up to land the first-overall pick despite having just a 1.8% chance to do so. Now, the Mavericks are set to select…
The latest ESPN mock draft has plenty of guards going in the lottery. Their experts, Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo, believe that eight guards and/or wings will go in the first 13 picks. After Cooper…
The Golden State Warriors have always been a team that has stayed competitive over the past decade, and they've found a way to always stay in the mix. This offseason is no different, and general…
The Oklahoma City Thunder made NBA history in more ways than one on Sunday night. Not only did OKC win the 2025 NBA Finals in a thrilling seven-game series over the Indiana Pacers, but they also had a…
Auburn Tigers basketball alum Jabari Smith could be a keeper on the Houston Rockets even after the franchise landed Kevin Durant in a trade that sent Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder brought home the 2025 NBA Championship last night in an emotional Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers, who saw star point guard Tyrese Haliburton go down with a torn…
The Houston Rockets have secured their future by locking up head coach Ime Udoka with a contract extension.While the team has yet to make an official announcement and contract details remain private,…
The 2025 NBA Draft is fast approaching, and there are a handful of Australians who have a realistic shot at hearing their name called.Those Australians come in a heap of varieties, too. There's Alex…
Another week in the WNBA brought us a real shake-up in power rankings! Golden State is shocking the entire league, Minnesota continues to dominate and the Fever experience a slip due to a slump from…
The Oklahoma City Thunder became the youngest team in NBA history to win the Finals after they beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. Tyrese Haliburton's unfortunate injury made this easier for them, but…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The 2025 NBA Draft will commence at 8 p.m. ET on…
The NBA’s board of governors will meet in Las Vegas next month.
Last week’s “WNBA Preview” column highlighted some essential games to either watch or track the outcomes of, as it pertains to the final standings of the Commissioner’s Cup games. There were some…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are much better at basketball than they are at alcohol. The Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night to win the championship. Their…
The Oklahoma City Thunder gave their fans no shortage of priceless memories Sunday night when they beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the Finals to win their first NBA championship. One fan's sweet…
Maria Taylor’s duties with NBC are expanding in a big way. The veteran sports host Taylor has been named NBC Sports’ new lead studio host for their coverage of the NBA and the WNBA, Richard Deistch of…
The Golden State Warriors face a big offseason as they try to maximize the final years of the Stephen Curry era. They started on that last season when they swung the blockbuster trade with the Miami…
What should have been a thrilling NBA Finals Game 7 transformed into an emotional, tragic affair on Sunday night after Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with what was later deemed…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) reacts after suffering an injury during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game seven of…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) is assisted after an apparent injury following a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of…
Mar 27, 2025; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton (32) looks on during the first half against the Indiana Pacers at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit:…
Mar 23, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Baylor Bears guard VJ Edgecombe (7) reacts after a play as Duke Blue Devils center Khaman Maluach (9) looks on during the second half in the second round of the NCAA…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle…
The Sacramento Kings have some work to do after missing the playoffs in back-to-back years. Yet, after reaching the playoffs just once since 2006, perhaps it’s time the Kings do something bold to…
The Milwaukee Bucks appear committed to their franchise cornerstone amid swirling trade speculation that refuses to die down.Despite persistent rumors linking Giannis Antetokounmpo to potential moves,…
The Phoenix Suns are on the heels of making a blockbuster trade.After weeks of conversation and potential destinations for the marquee veteran, the Suns finally made a deal to move on from Kevin…
It was no secret that the Phoenix Suns were working on a blockbuster Kevin Durant trade, and it also wasn’t surprising when news broke that he was eventually traded to the Houston Rockets on the…
The NBA offseason is off and running, and that was the case even with the NBA Finals in the mix. Many teams were trying to, and some did their best to bolster their roster, and that was the case for…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:09 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 18:09 EDT, 23 June 2025 BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Oklahoma City's 103-91 victory over Indiana in Game 7 was the most-watched NBA Finals…
In 2016, a 5-foot-6 freshman guard at Perry High School worried about his short stature, with big dreams of making the NBA. When it came to playing at the next level, nobody believed in Jalen…
Former Memphis Grizzlies wing Dillon Brooks was traded to his newest team on Sunday, as the Phoenix Suns acquired him from the Houston Rockets in exchange for Kevin Durant.Many have mocked the trade…
The story of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, and the Oklahoma City Thunder is just being written. Over the last three seasons, these two young stars have forged an unbreakable bond and are…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder won the championship after beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, one of the driving forces behind the team's success, besides Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are champions for the first time, and this really does not come as a surprise. For the second consecutive season, the team that was long favored to win the NBA Finals got it…
The Houston Rockets pulled off one of the biggest moves of the NBA offseason by landing Kevin Durant in a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns.After weeks of negotiations involving multiple…
The NBA season reached its crescendo with the Oklahoma City Thunder capturing their first championship in franchise history, defeating the Indiana Pacers in a thrilling Game 7 finale.The dramatic…
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship celebration Sunday night sparked immediate discussions about their future potential.After capturing their first NBA title, questions emerged about whether this…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton reportedly has suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in a game-seven loss to Oklahoma City in the NBA Finals, becoming the latest star stricken by severe injury…
There were a lot of rumors running wild at the NBA trade deadline.One national reporter claimed the Orlando Magic were not making any calls at the trade deadline. Fans had the Magic connected to just…
She said the DNR has already spent the past two years in workshops with a mix of stakeholders, including state government allies, tribal authorities, the cities of Duluth and New Ulm, conservation…
One year after winning the NBA championship, the Boston Celtics are facing loads of uncertainty heading into the offseason.The Celtics, who were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Semifinals by the…
The Charlotte Hornets find themselves in an intriguing position heading into the NBA Draft with the No. 4 overall pick, sparking immediate speculation about their franchise cornerstone.While LaMelo…
Tyrese Haliburton’s injury during the NBA Finals has ignited debate about player safety and the league’s demanding schedule.The Indiana Pacers star’s decision to play through pain resulted in a…
Drew Peterson is a name many fans of the Boston Celtics might not know. The 6'9 forward has mostly played in Maine these past two years for the Celtics' G-League affiliate. Going into this next…
Basketball fans are buzzing with excitement this week as the 2025 NBA draft is slated to begin on Wednesday. Barring a potential trade, the Detroit Pistons won't be drafting in the opening round due…
Sophie Cunningham had an interesting clothing choice for her Indiana Fever’s game on Sunday. The WNBA showed what the Fever players were wearing as they showed up to their game against the Las Vegas…
Not all Oklahoma City Thunder fans celebrated their NBA championship victory with class. Video went viral on TikTok this week of a family of Indiana Pacers fans getting harassed outside of Paycom…
Ace Bailey’s draft stock has become one of the biggest storylines heading into Wednesday’s NBA Draft. The Rutgers prospect was initially projected as a top-three pick, but he has slipped across…
Nothing changes draft conversation like having a new top-10 pick to dive into, which is exactly where the Phoenix Suns find themselves after trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday. That…
The NBA’s offseason chaos launched before the playoffs even concluded.Kevin Durant’s shocking trade to the Houston Rockets came early Sunday, just hours before Game 7 tipped off.With Oklahoma City now…
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The Athletic ranked its top NBA prospects of the last decade. And while the names on there aren’t surprising, where some were ranked might raise eyebrows. Sam Vecenie graded the players when they…
For 17 years, Seattle Sonics fans have hoped. Hoped that maybe this will be the year the NBA finally comes to its senses and announces the beloved green and gold is coming back via expansion. Or hoped…
The Denver Broncos are bringing a new face to the organization, who was previously with the NBA's Golden State Warriors.According to the Broncos' website, the team has hired Daniel Brusilovsky as its…
Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas offered a scathing assessment of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday. In an appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show” Monday, Arenas predicted that fans will remember “nothing”…
With the Miami Heat preparing for the NBA Draft with the first round on Wednesday, there are no doubt many fans who have their picks on who the team should select. While the Heat look to avoid making…
The Oklahoma City Thunder outlasted the persistent Indiana Pacers — who fought valiantly after Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn Achilles early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals — and claimed the team's…
OKLAHOMA CITY — As the clock wound down to zero in Game 7 of a 103-91 championship-clinching win against the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams' eyes filled up with tears of…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are clearly becoming one of the best teams in the Western Conference as Anthony Edwards almost led the squad to the NBA Finals this year. The Timberwolves aren't going…
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The NBA Finals wrapped up yesterday, so naturally Monday sprouted the first batch of 2025-26 power rankings. The Milwaukee Bucks didn’t receive an exactly favorable placement. Fair, or not? Milwaukee…
A riveting NBA Finals is now behind us and the 2025 NBA draft is only days, but let’s not forget that the start of NBA free agency is just a week away on June 30, the date when teams can begin…
Last year, I attended my first-ever NBA Summer League in person. I was excited, but a bit disappointed to find out Devin Carter wouldn’t play due to surgery announced shortly after the Kings’ roster…
Assistant GM Dan Tolzman doesn’t expect the Raptors to move up on Wednesday night, but teams below them in the draft order are showing interest.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2024/25 NBA Champions following a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Tyrese Haliburton suffered a game-ending injury in the 1st quarter. Craig Carton, Danny…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA title last night, and they’re the 7th different champion in the past 7 seasons. Colin Cowherd says that we’ve entered a new era of NBA Basketball, and…
The NBA Finals concluded on Sunday, and the league now quickly pivots to this week’s draft. The Lakers might not have a top pick, but they will be selecting a player at No. 55. Last year, they had the…
Boston Celtics fans are ready for significant changes to their roster. Facing a huge cap crisis and limited resources, the Celtics will, unfortunately, have to part ways with several key contributors.…
The Houston Rockets look poised to make another big move after trading for two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns.
Heading into the NBA Finals, it seemed like an easy bet that the Indiana Pacers would go into the luxury tax for the first time in almost...
TULSA, Okla. — The big Thunder win signified a new uniform across the state.Anything and everything Thunder. “It’s been an uphill battle trying to keep the Thunder shirts in stock and available for…
It is set to be an interesting offseason for the Sacramento Kings after another disappointing season.Sacramento is coming off a season in which they finished ninth in the Western Conference but failed…
The Minnesota Timberwolves were interested in trading for Kevin Durant, but the NBA legend didn't want to play for the Timberwolves. At this time, it's unknown why Durant didn't want to get traded to…
The 2025 NBA Draft is set to go down on Wednesday, June 25 at 5:00pm PT, with the first round. The second round will be held a day later. By most projections, former BYU guard Egor Demin won’t have to…
TORONTO - The 2025 NBA draft class has been billed as one of the most talented in years.But for Dan Tolzman, assistant general manager of the Toronto Raptors, there's potential in every draft. Tolzman…
Kevin Durant already has been traded to Houston. The New York Knicks are looking for a coach. Cooper Flagg is about to become the No. 1 pick in the draft. Expansion plans likely will take a big step…
The Houston Rockets had no problem giving up a package including former No. 2 overall pick Jalen Green (their leading scorer) as well as a host of draft selections when they agreed to a blockbuster…
Acquiring Brandon Ingram at the NBA trade deadline was a win-now move made by the Toronto Raptors. They indeed have the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, but with Ingram and Scottie Barnes on the…
Ayesha Curry, the wife of Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry, changed some of her famous recipes to help her husband meet his nutritional needs as an NBA All-Star.Ayesha Curry, 36, did an…
The Golden State Warriors enter the NBA offseason as a team to watch as they try to upgrade their roster and chase another championship next season.Of course, the Warriors made the major move at the…
We are just two nights away from night one of the 2025 NBA Draft. As we all know, the Toronto Raptors are set to make their selection at ninth overall (and the 39th pick during Thursday's second…
Kristin Chenoweth, one of Broadway’s most beloved stars who is known for her powerful vocals, performed the national anthem at the NBA Finals.The season-capping Game 7 was between the Indiana Pacers…
There's a good chance that not one person from the city of Oklahoma City has gone to sleep after seeing their beloved Thunder win the NBA title on Sunday night. All in all, the NBA postseason gave…
Wizards forward Khris Middleton is staying in Washington. On Monday, the 33-year-old opted into a $33.3 million player option for the upcoming season, according to multiple reports. Washington added…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:24 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 17:24 EDT, 23 June 2025 There's no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There's no Zaccharie Risacher,…
Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson has officially been dating Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo for several months now, and one thing that may be keeping their relationship strong is a good ol' fashioned roasting…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Alex Caruso’s value to the Thunder knows no end. Even after the Thunder won the NBA championship with a 103-91 Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Paycom Center,…
ESPN may have enjoyed the NBA’s recent by-plots with the Los Angeles Lakers and Kevin Durant during the Finals, but Dan Patrick knows David Stern wouldn’t have been okay with it. A league’s…
The Oklahoma City Thunder took home the NBA Championship on Sunday night, and their 103-91 triumph over the Indiana Pacers became the most-watched NBA Finals game since 2019, according to preliminary…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions after downing the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the finals. It was a thrilling series, clouded with a game-ending injury for Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton.
Could Achilles injuries be the Achilles heel of the NBA? Regardless of allegiance, anyone watching Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday had to be struck by the calamitous impact of the injury to…
This year’s NBA Finals ended on a high note, ratings-wise. Sunday’s Game 7, which saw the Oklahoma City Thunder win the championship over the Indiana Pacers, drew an average of 16.35 million viewers…
You are reading an exclusive WrapPRO article for free. Want to level up your entertainment career? Go here for more information. The NBA Finals closed out its battle between the Indiana Pacers and…
Kevin Durant already has been traded to Houston. The New York Knicks are looking for a coach. Cooper Flagg is about to become the No. 1 pick in the draft. Expansion plans likely will take a big step…
There was hope for a different result, but the moment Seattle SuperSonics fans had been dreading for years finally happened. Pain – OKC title cements NBA’s rotten legacy with Seattle Sonics fans The…
The Atlanta Hawks are looking to turn a corner in the franchise in what is shaping up to be a weak Eastern Conference next season.After making an improbable run to the Eastern Conference Finals during…
With the Bulls slated to pick 12th overall in Wednesday’s NBA draft, fans may be pessimistic about the team’s chances to land an impact player (insert jokes here about VP of operations Arturas…
The Philadelphia 76ers have one of the most intriguing decisions in the NBA on Wednesday night in the first round of the NBA Draft. While it is widely assumed that Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper will…
It was apt that construction sounds could be heard bouncing off the Smoothie King Center's walls during the “Beyond the Record: Second Chances Summit” hosted by Zion Williamson's open-for-business New…
Kevin Durant had some time to call out Lil B after the rapper dissed his basketball skills.“Kevin Durant you still owe me that 1 on 1 you ain't ready real NBA I really love basketball and hoop I mean…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have finally climbed the mountain. The Thunder won its first NBA Championship in franchise history on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals,…
Following their devastating Game 7 loss in the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers will turn their attention to the offseason, where they will have plenty of big decisions they must make. One of those…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 23, 2025 A buyer purchased a 2009 Upper Deck Exquisite Dual Logoman autographed card signed by both players A buyer purchased a 2009 Upper Deck Exquisite Dual Logoman…
Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers drew the largest audience for a Finals game in six years, according to ESPN. More NBA news:Thunder Star Shai Gilgeous…
The Houston Rockets plan to decline Fred VanVleet’s $44.9M team option to negotiate a new long-term contract. This move enhances cap flexibility as the franchise builds around Kevin Durant and seeks…
Like many Canadians, Michael Bartlett watched Game 7 of the NBA Finals with bated breath. But as Canada Basketball’s president and CEO, he had a unique rooting interest, with players on both teams.…
A 5th grader from our area will join two dozen students from across the country at the NBA Draft in New York City. But they won’t be there to play basketball. They’re part of a competitive STEM…
Actress and Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth is a big Oklahoma City Thunder basketball fan, and she had the ultimate honor: singing the National Anthem before Game 7 of the NBA Finals as the Thunder…
The NBA has a problem with soft-tissue injuries. Achilles’ tears, to be exact. Three of the league’s biggest stars — Damian Lillard, Jayson Tatum, and Tyrese Haliburton — have all suffered the same…
Hello, media consumers! Joel (in for David) and Bryan put a wrap on ESPN’s presentation of the NBA Finals (0:41), before discussing the Trump administration’s press tour after carrying out air strikes…
With two teams from small cities and a lack of veteran superstars, the 2025 NBA Finals were a question mark heading in. And though Indiana and Oklahoma City delivered a competitive seven-game series,…
Alex Caruso drew attention for a comment he made about his former team after the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals on Sunday night, but the veteran guard insists it was…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just two days away, and it is another crucial one for the Chicago Bulls. After another Play-In Tournament exit this season, the Bulls earned the 12th pick in the draft. There has…
Former Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant was back in New York City this weekend, appearing at the Fanatics Fest. Naturally, the 15-time All-Star, who chose the Nets over the New York Knicks in free…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After capturing his first NBA championship in Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star and NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showered the front office…
Nike is continuing their “Year of the Mamba” releases in honor of NBA legend Kobe Bryant as they'll add another look to the popular concept. With four previous releases already behind us, Nike…
OKLAHOMA CITY (KSWO) - The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions, and Loud City is celebrating their victory with a championship parade.The parade will start at Northwest 10th Street and North…
OKLAHOMA CITY — An evening ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA Champions, defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game Seven of the NBA Finals. Amongst the players celebrating being crowned…
The Thunder won the NBA Finals on Sunday, capping off a season in which they won the most regular season games and winning a title 17 years after moving from Seattle to Oklahoma City. Winning a…
Alex Caruso is again an NBA champion, but the veteran silenced all the haters by claiming a title outside of a COVID-forced bubble. Caruso was a member of the 2020 Lakers that won a title.
BROKEN ARROW, Okla. — It was a night made for the history books, as the Oklahoma City Thunder captured the title of NBA champions.And while thousands inside the Paycom Center celebrated Sunday night,…
The NBA season is officially over, and the Los Angeles Lakers' new ownership will have its first chance at putting its own stamp on the team. It isn't a wild jump to assume that one of the first moves…
The Boston Celtics will have the most expensive roster in the NBA next season if no changes are made this offseason. Since All-Star forward Jayson Tatum could miss the entire 2025-26 season recovering…
After returning from a retreat with Buddhist monks, Victor Wembanyama has dove headfirst into press tours, appearing back to back on LeBron James' The Shop and Kevin Hart's Cold as Balls podcast.As…
The Boston Celtics wrapped up the 2024-25 regular season with a 61-21 record, clinching their 35th division title and the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. Boston set a new franchise…
The Dallas Mavericks recently lost assistant coach Sean Sweeney to the division and in-state rival San Antonio Spurs. Sweeney had been with Jason Kidd for every season of Kidd's head coaching tenure,…
The Portland Trail Blazers have had all sorts of star players come through the organization over the years. But legend Clyde Drexler is one of the more beloved players in the history of the…
The Indiana Pacers lost the NBA Finals in one of the most painful ways possible Sunday night after star guard Tyrese Haliburton exited Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder due to an Achilles tear…
Joy Taylor made a bold claim when talking about Caitlin Clark recently. Taylor was a guest on the “Joe Budden Podcast” Monday and talked about the rivalry between Clark and Angel Reese. Taylor…
Rachel Nichols is already ready to welcome Shai Gilgeous-Alexander into a very exclusive club. Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship on Sunday night with a 103-91…
The Spurs are one of several teams expected to have interest in big man Guerschon Yabusele when he reaches free agency, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. The 16th overall pick in the…
MAKE SURE TO SUBSCRIBE on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, AND YOUTUBE!! The Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in this year’s NBA Draft,…
They say time heals all wounds. The old cliché will certainly be tested after the most heartbreaking night in Indiana Pacers history last night. Because the Pacers didn’t just lose Game 7. That would…
If the Suns had had their way, Dillon Brooks would have just completed his seventh season in Phoenix, were it not for the silliest of errors.
Ever since the NBA Draft Lottery on May 12, when the Dallas Mavericks won the right to draft Cooper Flagg later this month, their main priority has turned into drafting Flagg with the first pick on…
Myles Turner is set to hit unrestricted free agency, but if the latest reports are true, he is not going anywhere this summer.In a recent appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, NBA insider Shams Charania…
It never happened while he was a Jayhawk, and it devastatingly never happened while he wore an NBA jersey. However, former Kansas forward Nick Collison has finally secured his long-sought-after…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the youngest teams to ever win an NBA championship with an average age of 25.33 years old across the roster. (Only the 1976-77 Portland Trail Blazers were younger,…
On July 6, 2019, at 1:55 a.m. EST, the Oklahoma City Thunder sent shockwaves through the NBA by trading Paul George to the Los Angeles Clippers in exchange for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Danilo…
The Oklahoma City Thunder, which won the NBA championship last night after maintaining a league-best record all season, is extremely young. Seriously: The average age of the roster is 25, and its…
The Milwaukee Bucks were on the top of the basketball world a few years back, having won the 2021 NBA Finals over the Phoenix Suns. Milwaukee took down the Suns in a thrilling six game series,…
The numbers are in: 16,353,000 million viewers watched Game 7, the most-watched NBA Finals game in six years.Peak Audience: 19,281M viewers https://t.co/cNwLRRxUUL— Richard Deitsch (@richarddeitsch)…
The Houston Rockets are trying to keep the rest of the band together after their trade for Kevin Durant.As reported by NBA insider Marc Stein, there is a "strong expectation" that Houston and point…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they started this season with a 10-15 record.His historic postseason run included a litany of incredible…
As the Boston Celtics get the offseason going, the team has a lot of questions around the roster. Due to salary issues, the Celtics front office is expected to shed salary this summer. More Boston…
Game seven of the NBA Finals took place last night, and it brought a lot more than just great basketball. Ahead of the game, Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder players walked the tunnel in…
The Rockets will likely decline their team option on Fred VanVleet for the 2025/26 season in the coming days, but still intend to work toward a new multiyear contract with their starting point guard,…
Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton made a decision on Monday that was a no-brainer. The former champion with the Milwaukee Bucks signed a 3-year, $93 million deal with a player option with the…
Congratulations to the Oklahoma City Thunder for winning the 2025 NBA Championship. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks recently finished their best season in 25 years. They advanced to the Eastern…
The Chicago Bulls will be getting point guard Jevon Carter back for one more season as he decided to exercise his player option for the last year on his contract. Carter signed a three-year contract…
The Houston Rockets pulled off a big trade and landed Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Now that the 36-year-old forward is in Houston, rumors are that the front office plans to address Fred…
Ever since her first church solo at age 7, Kristin Chenoweth knew the stage was for her. Landing her first Broadway role int 1997, the pint-sized songbird was the first to play Glinda in the legendary…
It finally happened, much to the disappointment and bitterness of former Seattle SuperSonics fans. The Oklahoma City Thunder, the best team all regular season, avoided what would’ve been the greatest…
Expect the Suns to focus on adding frontcourt help in the draft and during free agency, according to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (Twitter link), who points out that the team could really use…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Toronto is happy at nine, but will entertain trade offers this week.
After dealing Kevin Durant to the Rockets on Sunday, the Suns picked up Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, five second-round picks, and the centerpiece of the deal, the No. 10 overall pick in this week’s…
The first game seven of an NBA Finals since 2016 delivered a big audience for ABC — and helped the series avoid some historic ratings lows. The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 103-91 win over the Indiana…
This wild four-team Lakers trade would see the team land three defensive-minded players to surround next to LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
The NBA Finals are over, which means we shift our focus to the NBA Draft, the two events separated by mere days, instead of weeks. While most are aware of the top prospects projected to go in the top…
While the unexpected Game 7 of the NBA Finals turned from hype to misfortune early in the first quarter when Tyrese Haliburton went down with an injury, the clash between the Indiana Pacers and…
With two days to go before the 2025 NBA Draft is held at 5pm Pacific this Wed. June 25, the Portland Trail Blazers will be looking for a wing, according to most mock NBA Drafts. ESPN’s Jeremy Woo has…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they started this season with a 10-15 record.His historic postseason run included a litany of incredible…
The Charlotte Hornets own the No. 4 pick overall in the NBA Draft. Rumors are swirling that the organization is open to making some trades this offseason. However, how available is star point guard…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than three days away. This year's class has the potential to make history in numerous areas. Among those is the number of freshmen selected in the top 10.The first eight…
There are a handful of superstar NBA players who can become free agents this offseason. Most of them have player options on their contract and/or won't leave the team they currently play with, though.…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to have interest in signing soon-to-be free agent Guerschon Yabusele, while the Sixers still hope to retain the 29-year-old stretch big, according to a report from…
It finally happened, much to the disappointment and bitterness of former Seattle SuperSonics fans. The Oklahoma City Thunder, the best team all regular season, avoided what would’ve been the greatest…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Oklahoma City Thunder star has completed one of the greatest single seasons in Canadian sports history.
Alex Caruso joined the Oklahoma City Thunder this past offseason, arriving via trade from the Bulls in a deal that sent Josh Giddey to Chicago. Caruso cemented his role as a defensive anchor and…
The Golden State Warriors lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the playoffs this year in five games. Two-time MVP Steph Curry suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring strain in Game 1…
They are supposed to be professionals. They are supposed to play through injury and pain, mental and physical.But they are also human, as the Indiana Pacers demonstrated oh-so-sadly shortly after the…
The Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads, and NBA analyst Bill Simmons isn’t holding back his concerns. In a recent statement highlighted by @HeatCulture13 on X, Simmons questioned the team’s…
The NBA offseason has officially begun and one team to keep an eye on this summer is the Golden State Warriors.Golden State is coming off a solid season that saw them turn things around after…
Dwight Howard and Shaquille O’Neal rank among the most talented centers in NBA history, each leaving an indelible mark on the league. O'Neal—a 4-time NBA champion and MVP—and Howard—a three-time…
After weeks of extensive digging, the New York Knicks’ head coaching search may finally be rounding into shape. The Knicks have recently held multiple-day interviews with former NBA head coaches…
More details have emerged regarding the devastating injury suffered by Pacers’ star Tyrese Haliburton. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that Haliburton sustained a torn right Achilles tendon…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they started this season with a 10-15 record.His historic postseason run included a litany of incredible…
The Houston Rockets now have Kevin Durant, and they plan to take full advantage of him.Immediately upon Durant’s arrival, fans began to wonder what Houston’s lineup would look like next season.Who…
The 2024-25 season is officially over, the Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions, the draft is just days away, and the Knicks are still the only team without a head coach. Their search has been a…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 23, 2025 He asked coach Daly to put him back in the game once he found out the plan to not shake their opponents' hand after game The Basketball Network recently…
Regardless of who would win Game 7 of the NBA Finals between Indiana and OKC, a former baby Lakerwas going to be crowned champion. The Thunder ended up defeating the Pacers on Sunday, securing OKC's…
The Oklahoma City Thunder just won their first NBA championship since moving from Seattle in 2008. As is tradition with every champion, attention now turns to whether they can repeat next year or…
The Miami Heat have failed to complete a trade for superstar scorer Kevin Durant. It's a disappointing turn of events that has many Heat fans pondering if the path to contending will be walked before…
Khris Middleton has exercised his player option to remain with the Washington Wizards for the 2025–26 NBA season. Despite recent injuries, the veteran All-Star brings valuable experience, efficient…
NBC Sports has named Maria Taylor the lead studio host for its forthcoming NBA coverage. NBC Sports will regain rights to the NBA when the new season tips off later this year. Taylor will host NBC’s…
Learn about the Knicks' search for a new coach and the rising interest in James Borrego after key interviews.
The Indiana Pacers are coming off an impressive two-year run.After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024, Tyrese Haliburton and company took their success a step further this season, making a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first title on Sunday, beating the Indiana Pacers at home in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.The win puts a cap on what was a full season of dominance for the Thunder, who…
After a midseason deal brought him to the Washington Wizards, it appears forward Khris Middleton will be sticking around for the foreseeable future.Middleton is picking up his $33.3 million player…
The latest Kevin Durant saga came to an end (for now) on Sunday, with the 11-time All-NBA forward being traded from the Suns to the Rockets. Houston was one of the frontrunners for KD all along, but…
The Brooklyn Nets will be among the busiest teams in this year's NBA Draft. With picks Nos. 8, 19, 26, 27 and 36, the rebuilding squad will be in play to select prospects at every juncture. That wide…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn achilles and left the game injured in the first quarter. As a result, the Indiana Pacers missed out on the NBA Finals trophy after losing to…
Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton has exercised his $33.3 million player option for the 2025-26 season, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. Washington Wizards three-time NBA All-Star Khris Middleton…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have two second-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, and they have worked out some players that could end up landing in Cleveland depending on how the draft unfolds.According to…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.Throughout NBA history, there have been many cases…
Three Eastern Conference stars tore their Achilles during the 2025 NBA playoffs (Tyrese Haliburton, Jayson Tatum, and Damian Lillard).
Now, after suffering an apparent Achilles tendon injury in Sunday night's Game 7 loss, the logical question is whether the Pacers can contend for a title next season — if their top playmaker misses…
Soon after the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as their head coach in early June, reports surfaced that the team had heavy interest in Dallas Mavericks leader Jason Kidd.Days later, it was…
"He authored one of the great individual playoff runs in the history of the NBA, with dramatic play after dramatic play." - Rick Carlisle
OKLAHOMA CITY — We said it about the Milwaukee Bucks in 2021. We said it about the Denver Nuggets two years ago. We said it about the Boston Celtics last year.We’re saying it about the Oklahoma City…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:19 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 15:19 EDT, 23 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton took the Indiana Pacers to heights few thought possible after they…
On the heels of Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury, Colin Cowherd is urging the NBA to reshape its playoff format. After straining his calf earlier in the series, Tyrese Haliburton was forced to exit…
Wizards forward Khris Middleton has exercised his player option for the 2025/26 season, postponing his free agency until next summer, sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link).
The Phoenix Suns’ first offseason trade has finally transpired, as Kevin Durant was sent to the Houston Rockets yesterday. In return, the Suns got back Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th overall…
It may have gone completely under the radar given Game 7 of the NBA Finals, along with Kevin Durant's blockbuster move to the Houston Rockets, but the obvious contract move of former Golden State…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are well deserved NBA champions after a Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers, but fans will still feel robbed after the anticipation of the season finale was cruelled by a…
Kristin Chenoweth was part of the opening ceremonies of the biggest game of the NBA season on Sunday (June 22). The Broadway star sang the National Anthem ahead of tipoff for Game 7 of the NBA Finals,…
FanSided's NBA Draft Central has you covered from every angle with the latest mock drafts, rankings, detailed notes on every top prospect and more.The NBA season came to a close last night as the…
Achilles injuries are among the most feared setbacks for professional athletes, and in the NBA, their prevalence appears to be growing.
The NBA offseason has begun following the Game 7 win for the Oklahoma City Thunder in The Finals.With this being said, rumors and speculations have gathered with the 2025 NBA Draft taking place this…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was in New York this weekend at Fanatics Fest. He taped a live version of "The Shop" and "Mind the Game" on Saturday. James, the leading scorer in NBA history, was…
The 2025 NBA draft will offer the first real glimpse into how the Boston Celtics plan to navigate what could be their most uncertain offseason in years. Coming off an Eastern Conference semifinal…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a solid season that saw them reach the second round of the playoffs before being eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves after Stephen Curry suffered an…
The Kevin Durant era of Phoenix Suns basketball is over, and it’s fitting that an incredibly polarizing all-time great leaves the Valley with an incredibly polarizing legacy. Durant was traded to the…
The Kevin Durant trade was going to shape the future of the Phoenix Suns’ roster for the next three years. That shape right now is, erm, still taking form. Phoenix’s return on the player side from the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:49 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 14:54 EDT, 23 June 2025 DENVER (AP) - The Denver Nuggets revamped their front office Monday by promoting interim general manager Ben…
The NBA Finals are officially over now that the Oklahoma City Thunder have been crowned the 2025 champions. The league can officially turn its attention to an offseason that'll quickly pick up now…
Four years after her departure from ESPN, Maria Taylor is back covering the NBA.NBC is naming Taylor its lead NBA and WNBA studio host, according to a Monday afternoon report from Richard Deitsch of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions after one of the most impressive seasons of all time.It is hard to put into words just how powerful this team was, but looking at their point differential…
Most Americans who opted to watch a sporting event on Sunday night tuned into ABC to watch the Pacers face off against the Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA
The 2025 NBA Finals have come to an end, which means the offseason can officially get underway for the Los Angeles Lakers. It is expected to be a busy one as the NBA Draft takes place on Wednesday and…
Although former Philadelphia 76ers player Allen Iverson is currently working for the Reebok brand, he is undoubtedly looking forward to the year 2030 when his trust fund is available to him when he…
The Huskies have secured a commitment from the son of a Husky legend, as Brandon Roy Jr. has announced he has signed with the Huskies! Roy Jr., a graduate of Garfield High, stands at 6 foot 2, and is…
Kevin Durant is now a member of the Houston Rockets, and he is ready to help the team do even better in 2025-26.The news of his trade broke while he was at Fanatics Fest, and Durant was very open…
Indiana Black Expo (IBE) will celebrate the achievements of Oscar-nominated actor Alfre Woodard, Grammy-winning singer Deniece Williams, acclaimed actor Wendell Pierce and ESPN analyst and former WNBA…
The Houston Rockets have their new superstar. Announcing themselves as a contender in the Western Conference, the Rockets on Sunday acquired 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in…
Maria Taylor’s role at NBC Sports is expanding in a big way. After months of speculation that she’d be the network’s top pick, The Athletic’s Richard Deitsch reports that Taylor has officially been…
The Dallas Mavericks will have a chance to make history during this season’s NBA draft, and their first overall pick will be at the forefront of this possibility. A recent ESPN draft breakdown…
With former Duke men's basketball player Cooper Flagg a virtual lock to go No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Draft, the storied Blue Devils program is about to add to its…
OKLAHOMA CITY — While Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star and NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was making his way to his press conference after eliminating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA…
The guard of the New York Knicks, Josh Hart, wasn’t on the court for the 2025 NBA Finals, but he still made headlines just moments into Game 7 — and not for the reasons he had hoped. When Indiana…
With the Dallas Mavericks likely taking Cooper Flagg with the team's first overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, the franchise has plans to further add around him and help him develop. As rumors…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are champions, and guard Alex Caruso earns his second ring of his career. Shortly after winning the title, Caruso acknowledged his first championship with the Los Angeles…
The Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets agreed to a massive trade over the weekend, sending star Kevin Durant to Houston. In return for the former league MVP, the Suns landed guard Jalen Green, Dillon…
Taking place on the 3-5 July at Valencia Basket’s l’Alqueria del Basket training facility, the tournament will feature boys and girls teams from six countries across the continent - Czechia, Denmark,…
Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn right Achilles tendon on Sunday night, according to a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania. Breaking: Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn right…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta-based hip-hop legend is set to perform at the Atlanta Hawks’ 2025 NBA Draft Watch Party this week.Southern hip-hop icon Pastor Troy will provide…
The 2024-25 NBA season is now over, with the Oklahoma City Thunder clinching the first title in franchise history. The Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in seven games, cementing themselves as one…
The Houston Rockets traded for Kevin Durant as he enters the final season of his contract, but there is some home that the two sides could come to a long-term agreement. In an appearance on “The Pat…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA Champions on Sunday night, outlasting the Indiana Pacers in seven games to clinch their first championship. It was only four short years ago that the Phoenix…
The Oklahoma City Thunder did something only the Warriors and two other NBA teams have done before. By winning Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday at Paycom Center, Oklahoma…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a right leg injury early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, which contributed to the team’s 106-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night at the…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The New York Knicks might have fallen short of the NBA…
Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder finish the 2024-25 season as one of the most successful teams in NBA history.
The Indiana Pacers' 2025 playoff run will be remembered as one of determination, grit, and unexpected heroics.
After multiple stops across the globe, BYU's Egor Demin isn't just ready to be drafted into the NBA, he's locked in on pursuing greatness.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up 29 points and 12 assists as his Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night, winning the NBA Finals after one of the most amazing regular seasons in…
Let's fire up the Monday edition of "The Joe Gaither Show on BamaCentral" with Theo Fernandez as we allow him to celebrate his team's NBA championship, then dive into the major recruiting developments…
POCONOS, Pa. -- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro declined to get into specifics on the potential for the state to provide funding for any new sports arenas - a possibility that looms with the Eagles'…
Kevin Durant will wear a Houston Rockets jersey in 2025-26. As the dust settles, it's still hard to believe. The seemingly endless discourse around Jalen Green's potential will be for a different fan…
By now, fans of the Minnesota Timberwolves know the painful narrative. The team has a talented squad featuring rising star Anthony Edwards, but has been unable to advance past the NBA Western…
The Houston Rockets agreed to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. The blockbuster trade can be formally completed when the new league year begins on July 6.Phoenix agreed to trade…
In the opening quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton went down with a lower leg injury and had to be helped off the court and into the locker room. It was immediately apparent that…
The Phoenix Suns have been openly shopping 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant since the start of the offseason, and the franchise finally found the future Hall of Famer a new home on Sunday. While the…
Tyrese Haliburton’s apparent Achilles injury suffered seven minutes into Game 7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder–Indiana Pacers NBA Finals hit like a sledgehammer to the chests of all NBA fans. It was…
Sunday was a tough one for fans of Indianapolis pro sports. Not only did Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever lose to the Las Vegas Aces, but the Indiana Pacers also failed in their bid to upset the…
South Carolina men's basketball head coach Lamont Paris met with the media on Monday for a summer check-in, offering updates on the Gamecocks' workouts, injuries, team bonding plans, and a few roster…
Howard Beck joins from Indiana to recap a Pacers blowout and preview Game 7, discussing how we got here and what to look for on Sunday. Then, the duo give their thoughts on the sale of the Lakers,…
The New York Knicks apparently meant it when they opted out of the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes. He is on way to the Houston Rockets, the Phoenix Suns are headed absolutely nowhere, and the Knicks,…
FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas men's basketball standouts Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams became NBA Finals champions with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.Former Razorbacks coach Eric Musselman,…
Alex Caruso was a beloved member of the Los Angeles Lakers when they won the championship over the Miami Heat in 2020. The former bench guard for the Lakers almost undid that with one statement…
Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn right Achilles tendon on Sunday night, according to a report from ESPN’s Shams Charania. Breaking: Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn right…
Tyrese Haliburton tried to play through injury and the consequences will be pretty devastating to both him and the Indiana Pacers. Although there is no timeline yet for when the clutch postseason…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions. Some players held babies, some tried beer for the first time. It was a memora
It’s officially NBA draft week! While there’s little drama expected with the first two picks, things could get very interesting at No. 3 and beyond as teams hunt for the next faces of their franchise.…
INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night and is now evaluating surgical options, according to a new…
The 25-year-old American point guard is at risk of missing the entire 2025-26 campaign as a result of the injury, similar to one which cost NBA star Kevin Durant a full season after being hurt in the…
The path to the top of the NBA is rarely ever straightforward; it takes talent, hard work and more than a bit of luck. For every athlete that makes it, thousands of hopefuls fall by the wayside. Even…
Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein went viral on Sunday night for not properly supporting the floppy head of his sleepy young son while
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has now gotten confirmation of a torn Achilles. Haliburton suffered the injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. NBA insider…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has torn his right Achilles tendon, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. The devastating injury occurred in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the…
Star Wars Battlefront 2 records have been tumbling once again as players continue to call for Battlefront 3 to be made with a famous face from the world of NBA joining them.Battlefront 2 hit an all…
With the 2025 NBA Draft now just a few days away, the Philadelphia 76ers have a major decision ahead as the franchise holds the No. 3 overall pick. As time winds down and the Sixers’ preferred…
LeBron James’ "Mind the Game" podcast Instagram account dropped a short clip on Monday, teasing a brand-new episode that dives into all things NBA draft. In the caption, the post read, "@kingjames is…
The Indiana Pacers will find it hard to name an MVP of their playoff run.Bennedict Mathurin, TJ McConnell, and Obi Toppin had elite bench performances. Tyrese Haliburton hit clutch shot after clutch…
The NBA offseason is officially underway and the Phoenix Suns have already made some major moves.Phoenix started off their offseason by firing head coach Mike Budenholzer and replacing him with Jordan…
Cleveland Browns superstar pass rusher Myles Garrett, just like many others on Sunday night, had his attention on Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton tore his right Achilles tendon during his team's 103–91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals Sunday, according to a Monday afternoon…
Tom Brady's position in NFL debates of the greatest player of all time is pretty comfortable.With more Super Bowl rings than any of the 32 franchises, it's become mainstream for Brady to be…
NBA fans’ fears have been confirmed: Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a torn right Achilles during his team’s 103-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on…
Alex Caruso of the Oklahoma City Thunder was celebrating his Finals win on Sunday night and turning a few heads with his comments.Following the Thunder’s big win over the Indiana Pacers, Caruso said,…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn right Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against Oklahoma City, sources told ESPN on Monday.The injury puts his status for the 2025-26…
The epic playoff run for the Indiana Pacers came crashing down in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana couldn't overcome the top-seeded Thunder in the final game, and…
After the hype surrounding Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, the game fell flat after a brutal injury early in the first quarter. Pacers star Tyrese…
The Boston Celtics are about to embark on a pivotal offseason as they will reportedly have to “retool” their roster.With Jayson Tatum likely out for most, if not all, of the 2025-26 season, the…
The weeks leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft have been far from quiet. With Kevin Durant reportedly traded to the Rockets and rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo, unanswered questions linger…
After years of slowly and steadily rebuilding, the OKC Thunder are officially NBA Champions.In epic fashion, Oklahoma City took care of business on their home court during Sunday's winner-takes-all…
The New York Knicks approach the 2025 NBA Draft with a modest hand: a single second-round pick at No. 50 overall. With their first-round selection previously dealt away, this year’s draft won’t be…
Sun Devil Men's Basketball product Lu Dort won the 2025 NBA Championship with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Dort helped lead the Thunder to a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA…
Anyone who knows anything about college basketball has heard the name Cooper Flagg. The former Duke Blue Devils star freshman is now headed to the NBA Draft and is projected to be the No. 1 overall…
Kevin Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for a handful of 2nd round picks, Jalen Green, and Dillon Brooks. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask if the…
NBA Draft begins Wednesday, and Mavericks fans anticipating the arrival of Cooper Flagg will finally see him put on a Mavericks hat and hold up the Dallas jersey. Compared to most drafts, most of the…
The Indiana Pacers didn’t just lose the NBA Finals on Sunday night; they may have also lost their long-term plans.With Tyrese Haliburton facing a devastating injury, everything is now up in the air.On…
The Indiana Pacers were devastated on Sunday night when they lost Tyrese Haliburton after just seven minutes in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.Haliburton was on a roll when he went down with a traumatic…
We have been friends going back to elementary school, golfing buddies since our days teeing it up for the Richardson High School Eagles. And as a group of uber-talented kids from our alma mater put on…
The New York Knicks are just one step removed from reaching the NBA Finals, yet whispers of a possible shakeup continue to grow louder. They don’t need to reinvent the wheel — but in this league,…
The New York Knicks dodged a bullet.They gambled that Kevin Durant would not end up coming to the Eastern Conference, and their gamble paid off when he landed with the Houston Rockets in the Western…
Taylor, 83, bought the Wolves from Harvey Ratner and Marv Wolfenson for $94 million in 1994 and has also owned the Lynx since they started play in 1999. The purchase agreement stipulates that Taylor,…
Spanish prospect Mario Saint-Supery is the latest rising star to leave the domestic development system for the NCAA, joining Gonzaga University, one of the premier programs in U.S. college basketball.
This proposed Lakers trade would see Austin Reaves sent to the Celtics in exchange for Jrue Holiday, a proven defensive ace and NBA champion.
Bay Area rapper Lil B took to X to post a few disparaging messages to Kevin Durant on Sunday June 22, 2025.
The Indiana Pacers narrowly fell short of a championship, losing Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. Heading into the playoffs, nobody expected the Pacers to make it out of the Eastern…
Tyrese Haliburton's epic 2025 NBA playoff run came to a devastating end when he suffered an achilles injury early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton got off to a hot start as he looked to lead…
Another blockbuster trade took place on the final day of the NBA season on Sunday as the Phoenix Suns moved on from Kevin Durant.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Suns are sending Durant to the…
Three NBA Final hopefuls will have a star player rehabbing an Achilles injury next season, making 2025–26 wide open for teams.
The NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder have had several outstanding seasons in their franchise’s short history. But Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may have just finished the best one. After emerging…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were able to secure an NBA championship with a strong 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. The Pacers' chances of doing the unthinkable grew much smaller after a…
The Houston Rockets did their darnedest to steal the spotlight from the NBA Finals' first Game 7 in nine years on Sunday, when it was announced that the club had flipped its No. 10 pick in this week's…
Even the most ardent Michael Jordan supporter will readily admit that LeBron James' longevity in the NBA is unmatched. Not only has he logged more minutes, points, and seasons than anyone else, but he…
The Boston Celtics were not part of the Kevin Durant trade, but the deal may have quietly reshaped their offseason. The C’s were never directly involved in the swap that sent Durant to the Houston…
Three months after the Boston Celtics set records for a professional sports team with a sale price of $6 billion, the Los Angeles Lakers recently raised the ante with a $10 billion franchise price…
Buried under the news that the Houston Rockets have acquired Kevin Durant were reports that the Miami Heat were also in the running to land the superstar. Considering that the Charlotte Hornets own…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we continue…
After the Game 7 loss to the Thunder, the three-time all-star told reporters he wasn’t enjoying basketball before Indiana dealt for him to Toronto.
ESPN has been criticized for its coverage of this year's NBA Finals. We made seven suggestions for the network and league.
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship in franchise history on Sunday night, taking down the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The victory put star guard Shai Gilgeous…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Timberwolves ownership transition will finalize this week as Glen Taylor sells the team to a group led by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez. Taylor and his wife, Becky,…
A new TV spot for Superman has fixed a visual effects shot that fans did not care for, and the result is a huge relief. Earlier previews airing on TV featured a closeup of Superman (David Corenswet)…
The Arizona State basketball program secured a significant achievement on Sunday night by virtues of Luguentz Dort. The former Sun Devil wing won his first NBA championship as a member of the Oklahoma…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder was beyond excited to be named an NBA champion on Sunday night, but he also had mixed feelings.That is because his victory came just after Tyrese…
I’ll say this: it’s a bit of actually interesting information for a team that’s irretrievably uninteresting. Early last week in the wake of the depressing news that the Bulls rewarded the front office…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After winning the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, 4-3, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren delivered a memorable line amidst celebrating the franchise’s first…
Teams like the Charlotte Hornets at the bottom of the NBA standings often have a slim chance of winning the NBA Finals in the near future. If done correctly, though, a rebuild can be used to elevate a…
The Phoenix Suns are stuck in no-man's land. Despite having the trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal, Phoenix found itself out of the playoffs with a measly 36-46 record to end the…
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CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls aren’t making major changes anytime soon.The roster might see some mild overturn this summer as the Bulls add a rookie with the No. 12 draft pick next Wednesday and shop…
The New York Knicks have been in touch with several candidates to fill their open head coaching spot. As of now, Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown are the frontrunners, but they have checked in with…
There was a time, over a decade ago, that Jabari Parker and Giannis Antetokounmpo appeared poised to be the next dynamic duo on the Milwaukee Bucks. Giannis, of course, was selected in the first round…
The Miami Heat missed out on Kevin Durant, and depending on your point of view, either the sky is falling in South Beach, or the Heat voided a Trojan Horse that was going to derail the franchise.Now,…
We all know the Charlotte Hornets read At The Hive religiously as they put together their draft plans. So to help them out, I’ve created a big board they can use as a reference for making their draft…
With the 2025 NBA Finals officially over, the league quickly moves onto the upcoming NBA Draft, which starts Wednesday. That means teams will be active, though there have already been blockbuster…
The Indiana Pacers suffered two tragedies on Sunday night in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. In the first quarter, they saw star point guard Tyrese Haliburton go down with what appeared to be an Achilles…
The Oklahoma City Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. This win saw the Thunder win its first-ever NBA title, and they finished off the storybook season. By many…
The 2024-25 NBA season is finally in the books and while fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder have a summer of celebration ahead, the rest of the league is well underway preparing for the offseason. With…
It's been a long road back to NBA relevancy for the Detroit Pistons. Since the 2008-09 campaign, Detroit made the playoffs only twice before this past season, enduring a post-championship hangover and…
The New York Knicks’ coaching search to replace Tom Thibodeau is ongoing, with the club having already pivoted to its secondary options after being turned down by top targets. While a hire isn’t…
The Portland Trail Blazers have dropped ever-so-slightly in the latest NBA Power Rankings put together by The Athletic: 22. Portland Trail Blazers Last ranking: 21 Playoffs? Did not qualify (finished…
Before the decisive Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst raised eyebrows with a skeptical take on Tyrese Haliburton’s calf injury. Speaking on The Hoop Collective podcast, Windhorst…
Kevin Durant had reason to believe that a trade was close before news broke Sunday that he was headed to the Rockets, writes Forbes contributor Adam Zagoria. Durant was in the midst of an interview…
Jalen Green shouldn’t be unpacking his suitcase after moving to the Phoenix Suns.Green was part of the blockbuster deal that sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, but he will not remain in…
Sunday night marked the first Game 7 in an NBA Finals since 2016, although the wind was sucked out of the game early when Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with what appeared…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be celebrating for a while after winning their first NBA championship since the team came to OKC, but some players might be celebrating for another reason, too: they're…
The 2025/26 season will be Kevin Durant’s 19th campaign in the NBA. Having been drafted as the second overall pick in the 2007 draft by the Seattle SuperSonics, Durant spent the first nine years of…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals was supposed to be one of the classic games in recent memory. After a solid series between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the final game became a dud very…
Cooper Flagg is projected to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, following his freshman season with the Duke Blue Devils. Flagg joined Jon Scheyer and Duke for his freshman…
The Indiana Pacers’ magical run to the NBA Finals ended agonizingly on June 22, not just with a 103-91 Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but with the devastating early exit of their superstar,…
The average temperature in Phoenix during the summer months is 104 degrees. That might explain why the Phoenix Mercury is the hottest team in the WNBA right now: After winning five games straight, the…
Jake Fischer of the Stein Line wrote in his newsletter on Saturday that Atlanta is “actively exploring ways to capitalize on a $25 million trade exception it still possesses.” This is an option after…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 Sunday night to win Game 7 of the NBA Finals, giving the team its first championship since moving to Oklahoma from Seattle in 2008. Thunder…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA Finals on Sunday night against the Indiana Pacers, and guard Alex Caruso captured the second ring of his NBA career.Caruso was also a part of the Los Angeles…
The NBA world stopped on Sunday morning as the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, five second-round picks, and the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA…
The 2025 NBA draft is only a few days away. If you haven’t yet done your research on this year’s class, don’t worry—Brew Hoop is here to help you cram. For the last month, we’ve been covering every…
Somehow, it’s now been a full decade since Bill Simmons left ESPN. But following the 2025 NBA Finals, the void that the Sports Guy left at the Worldwide Leader has never felt larger. While ESPN’s…
The Los Angeles Lakers may be gearing up for another blockbuster trade, with reports swirling around their interest in acquiring Defensive Player of the Year winner Jaren Jackson Jr. from the Memphis…
Let’s forget about all of the outside noise for a second. The 2025 NBA Draft just became a lot more interesting to watch if you are a Phoenix Suns fan. Say what you want about their return (I was not…
The Dallas Mavericks will be without Kyrie Irving for the foreseeable future, but he will be back.And when he returns, Irving wants to help the team reach new heights.Speaking with NBA TV, Irving…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Despite the constant trade rumors swirling around Darius Garland, the Cavs appear unlikely to move their All-Star point guard this offseason. In the latest episode of Terry’s Talkin’…
They got KD, but we got Jaden McDaniels. At the 2023 All-Star weekend in Utah, Anthony Edwards spoke on the SiriusXM NBA Radio network about the Brooklyn Nets trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas…
Mikal Bridges will be eligible to sign a four-year, $156.2 million extension as soon as the 2025 NBA Finals end. If news of him accepting it doesn’t break shortly thereafter, well, the New York Knicks…
"Which NBA player does he compare to?"In writing about the NBA Draft for many years, the most frequently asked question about virtually any prospect is the one outlined above. It's easy to see why,…
With the NBA Draft being just two days away, excitement is in the air. The Chicago Bulls are one of the more intriguing teams; they have the No. 12 pick and are looking to improve their young core.…
The Miami Heat have never really been major players at the NBA Draft. In fact, they're one of the few teams left in the NBA that has yet to win the lottery. Nonetheless, the franchise has been…
The NBA Finals are now behind us, so all the attention has turned towards next season. For the New York Knicks, the outlook of the Eastern Conference has changed significantly as a result of the…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach ahead of the 2025–26 NBA season, James Borrego, current assistant coach with the New Orleans Pelicans, is expected to interview for…
The Philadelphia 76ers will soon be on deck to make their most important decision yet this year. The 2025 NBA Draft is now commanding full attention with the conclusion of the Finals, and at this…
Completing the longest season of his basketball life, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished with a flourish Sunday night. The Oklahoma City MVP and scoring champion led his team to its first NBA…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The first-ever NBA Championship parade will take over downtown Oklahoma City at 10:30 a.m. on June 24. The parade route starts at NW 10th Street and N. Harvey Avenue and heads south on…
The Portland Trail Blazers’ quest to return to relevance in the post-Damian Lillard era will not get off the ground until a player of his caliber is developed or added to lead the way.Fifteen of the…
After a decisive 103-91 victory for the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, Alex Caruso is officially a two-time champion. This one was 'real' too.Over the…
On Saturday at Fanatics Fest in New York, NFL legend Tom Brady called Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James "the greatest ever."Brady and James were on the same stage during a live taping of "The…
Following a historical season, PSG started their FIFA Club World Cup campaign in the United States and will receive the support of one of their biggest fans, Jimmy Butler, the Golden State Warriors…
After another Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes, the saga is over as the NBA Champion and All-Star has been dealt to the Houston Rockets. While there was speculation that the Toronto Raptors were trying…
A dark cloud stood over the NBA season’s decisive contest when Tyrese Haliburton exited Game 7 of the NBA Finals early. Haliburton, who was playing through a calf strain, went down on a non-contact…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the finishing touches on one of the finest seasons an NBA player could ever hope to have on Sunday night, elevating his team to a championship.…
We love you, Tyrese! ❤️🏀 Fans are still up welcoming back the Pacers at the airport after their hard fought Game 7 in Oklahoma City.Read the game recap here: https://t.co/hoegePk0xI…
Andrew Nembhard has officially entered his name into the running for the best on-ball defenders in the NBA. The Indiana Pacers guard was a dominant force during the 2025 NBA Playoffs, playing lockdown…
A GRIP ON SPORTS • There is a new NBA champion. A first-time champion in some quarters, including the upper-left quadrant of the nation. In the league’s offices? Not sure anyone there really cares.…
The NBA world gasped when Tyrese Haliburton crumpled to the floor in Game 7 against the Thunder. All that anticipation for the first NBA Finals Game 7 in nine years was quickly deflated. Haliburton…
The nearly 15-year-old beef between Kevin Durant and Lil B sparked to life again over the weekend. After news broke that KD was traded to the Houston
The New York Knicks are coming off an Eastern Conference Finals loss to the NBA runner-ups, the Indiana Pacers, and started to make major changes early into their offseason. Quickly after being…
The Indiana Pacers lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals, falling short against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who can boast their first championship.Early in the game, superstar point guard Tyrese Haliburton…
The internet broke last night when it was announced that Kevin Durant had been traded to the Houston Rockets. While nobody was all that surprised to hear that Durant and his former team, the Phoenix…
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship celebration came with an unexpected twist: Jalen Williams, one of the team’s breakout stars, revealed he had his first alcoholic drink moments after…
The Indiana Pacers came up a game short of winning the NBA Finals for the first time in their franchise history, as they suffered a 103-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 on Sunday night.…
Now that the NBA Finals have officially come to a close, the full attention of the league has flipped over to the NBA Draft. There are some very intriguing selections coming near the top of the draft…
The New York Knicks shocked the basketball world when they fired longtime head coach Tom Thibodeau earlier this month. Despite multiple rumors surrounding big-name candidates, a recent report suggests…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the Chicago Bulls are in a promising yet delicate position, holding the 12th overall pick and a roster with young talent like Josh Giddey and Coby White. While ESPN’s…
Published June 23, 2025 7:59 AM PDT Gunshots rang out just a few blocks from the Thunder arena in Oklahoma City, as players and fans were celebrating their first NBA title ... but police tell TMZ Spo
Now that the NBA Finals are over, it is officially official- the full on offseason is now here for every team- including the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. Congrats to OKC! And with that,…
OKLAHOMA CITY (KYMA, KECY) - The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time in franchise history since moving from Seattle. With a dominant second-half surge, they secured a 103-91 win…
Miami Heat president Pat Riley speaks to the media during his season-ending press conference at Kaseya Center on May 9, 2025, in Miami. D.A. Varela dvarela@miamiherald.com The Miami Heat’s offseason…
The Boston Celtics will head into next season not expecting to be contenders for the title. With Jayson Tatum missing most of the season due to a torn Achilles, the Celtics aren't supposed to…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did more than just deliver the first NBA title to Oklahoma City on Sunday night. He etched his name in the NBA record book and joined a list that includes some of the league’s…
Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy checked two boxes with one pick in last year's NBA draft: Size and shooting. Quinten Post is a real stretch-five. He’s the Warriors' first impactful seven-footer…
Kevin Durant appeared at Fanatics Fest this weekend and it was quite an experience. He showed up as Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant and left as Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant. The newest member of…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have made it clear that Anthony Edwards is their franchise player, around whom they're building for success. Despite their back-to-back losses in the Western Conference…
For the first time in nine years, the NBA Finals needed a winner-take-all Game 7 to crown a champion. For the Thunder, there was elation at Paycom Center on Sunday, night as the long-suffering…
The Houston Rockets agreed to trade Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in this year's draft and five second-round picks to the Phoenix Suns for Kevin Durant on Sunday. Durant was at Fanatics…
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and other people across the world were watching Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. In the first-quarter,…
The Rockets completed a trade with the Suns centered around Kevin Durant's arrival in Houston for a trade package revolving around Jalen Green going to Phoenix. The package included Dillon Brooks, the…
The Chicago Bulls made a bold decision this summer by rejecting what many considered a “massive offer” from the Orlando Magic for rising star Coby White. As reported on Locked On Bulls, the offer came…
Expectations were high for Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. It was the first time the Finals had gone the distance since 2016, but any…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency and trade season is right around the corner for the Sacramento Kings. With new general manager Scott Perry, assistant general manager B.J.…
NBA Drafts are typically hard to predict, but in the Sacramento Kings’ case this year, it’s nearly impossible. What does the NBA Mock Draft landscape think of the Kings’ plans for the 42nd pick?…
It unfortunately was another year of the Los Angeles Lakers watching another team hoist the Larry O’Brien Trophy as the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in seven games to win their…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The…
Berry Tramel The Thunder’s 103-91 victory over the Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals was not a masterpiece. Few Game 7s are. Here are the scores of the previous Game 7s: 93-89, 95-88, 83-79, 81-74,…
Sometimes the best motivation to accomplish something is to witness it firsthand. The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night at Paycom Center…
Up here in The North, if there’s one way to describe Toronto Raptors President Masai Ujiri’s roster construction style, it’s the “Vision 6’9” mantra. However, lately, it’s been attributed to the…
Basketball AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson (22) drives to the basket against Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji (30) during the second half of an NBA basketball game…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) ended on June 22, with the Oklahoma City Thunder emerging as the victors. The Thunder beat out the Indiana Pacers 103 to 91 in a riveting game to behold. The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won the first NBA title of its OKC era by overcoming the Indiana Pacers by a score of 103-91 in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to become the seventh straight new titleholder in a record-setting era of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to become the seventh straight new titleholder in a record-setting era of…
Arkansas basketball has two more NBA champions to add to the list. Former Razorbacks and Arkansas natives Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams helped the Oklahoma City Thunder win its NBA championship since…
“I would have rather listened to Fergie’s anthem performance than that one by Kristin Chenoweth,” a third user wrote, referencing the Black-Eyed Peas singer’s infamous outing at the 2018 NBA all-star…
The 2025 NBA Finals started with Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller filled with hope that his former team would finally be able to win its first NBA championship. It did not turn out that way, as…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a tough loss in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but nothing was more emotional than Tyrese Haliburton suffering an Achilles injury early in the…
The celebration is on for the Oklahoma City Thunder after they picked up a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night. While the team popped the champagne…
Even if he helped beat his favorite team, New York Knicks fan Ben Stiller had kind words for Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers after the two-time All-Star's injury and NBA Finals loss.He took…
After Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered an Achilles injury early into Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the team ultimately lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but arguably the biggest headline…
The Indiana Pacers improbably got within one game of winning an NBA Championship, but they fell just short of their dream on Sunday night. In a crushing loss for more reasons than one, the Oklahoma…
The Indiana Pacers' first NBA Finals Game 7 seemingly was not meant to be a happy one. After beating up on the Oklahoma City Thunder and forcing a Game 7 back in Indiana, having previously won another…
NEW HELMETS. Have been unveiled for the 2025 season MASON WILLIAMS. Will be out for the season with hip surgery RECRUITMENT.
There are a lot of things we deserve as people. A rational world in which killing civilians for amusement is not an acceptable instrument of foreign policy, as just one farfetched example. But for…
While most NBA stars spend their offseason in Mykonos or the Caribbean, Victor Wembanyama chose a 10-day spiritual bootcamp at a Shaolin temple. Because of course he did. The young man who reads…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (WFSB) - The University of Connecticut celebrated an NBA Championship won by one of its alumni.The Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night to…
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to look to add size this offseason, and could land a young center from Russia.
The Milwaukee Bucks will need to get creative this offseason if they want to build a true contender around Giannis Antetokounmpo. That means every option should be on the table, and nothing should be…
After defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder are world champions. However, many NBA fans will remember this postseason for its crushing…
Sunday, June 22 was one of the wildest and most consequential days in recent NBA history. The day started with two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant, one of the greatest players of a generation,…
Paige Bueckers is going to win Rookie of the Year ... right?If you believe the betting odds, she's a lock for the award right now. DraftKings Sportsbook has Bueckers as the favorite at -1000, with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are your 2025 NBA champions, marking their first title in franchise history! Consequently, the Indiana Pacers had their chance to claim the elusive maiden Larry O'Brien…
The Sixers went into the 2024-25 season with championship aspirations. We all know how it ended. While Daryl Morey gave a regrettable quote about the team still competing at the NBA trade deadline, he…
Good morning, I’m Tyler Lauletta. I’m trying my best not to cry because the 2025 NBA postseason is over, and instead smile because it happened.In today’s SI:AM: 🏀Thunder getting started⚾
On Monday, the NBA world was not shocked to learn that Kevin Durant had been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and the tenth overall pick,…
Michael Jordan served as LeBron James' idol growing up, but the latter hilariously explained why he cannot ever say he would like to play with the former. During a live episode of the Mind the Game…
Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija will play for the Israel National team for FIBA’s EuroBasket 2025, according to Joshua Halickman of The Jerusalem Post: The Israel National Team will begin…
The Phoenix Suns have been predicted to draft South Carolina's Collin Murray-Boyles after trading Kevin Durant. Just a few days before the 2025 NBA draft, the Phoenix Suns elected to trade Kevin…
A former New York Knicks center has now won an NBA title. In his first season with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Isaiah Hartenstein is now officially an NBA Champion after he and the Thunder defeated the…
Chet Holmgren sent a public message of support to Tyrese Haliburton after winning his first NBA championship.
Alex Caruso had 10 points in the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night and then during his postgame press conference he had a great line about winning his…
James Borrego could become a target in the Knicks‘ ongoing search for their next head coach, sources tell James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. Borrego, 47, has been an assistant to Willie Brown with…
Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant on the floor together coached by Phil Jackson was one of the most dominant trios in the history of basketball. Together, they rattled off three consecutive NBA…
Alex Caruso can now say he is a two-time NBA Champion as he won one with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020 and then with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2025. The titles came in very different fashions for…
One of the reasons why the Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Alex Caruso last June was to help them learn how to become a championship team. He held up his end of the bargain, displaying invaluable…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are now NBA champions after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. It was a long series, but the Thunder were able to take care of business in a win-or-go-home situation,…
Published: 10:12 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 10:16 EDT, 23 June 2025 Joyous Oklahoma City Thunder stars pulled on their ski goggles and soaked themselves in champagne as they toasted their NBA Finals…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 on Sunday in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, earning the franchise's first championship since moving from Seattle in 2008. Gary Washburn, the…
Kentucky fans knew early that Shai had something special. He arrived in Lexington in 2017 as a lightly recruited four-star and left in 2018 as a projected first-rounder—after leading the team in…
After 30 unforgettable years, our time as owners of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx has come to a close. This marks the end of an extraordinary chapter in our lives – one filled with purpose,…
As Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander held the NBA’s Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy after a thrilling Game 7 NBA Finals victory against the Indiana Pacers Sunday, the Hamilton, Ont.…
Hometown + D.O.B Kyiv, Ukraine / June 25, 2002 Hometown + D.O.B Kyiv, Ukraine / June 25, 2002 High School + NCAA BSE Torrelodones (Spain) / Utah State (20-23) & VCU Rams (23-25) Measurements 6 feet,…
Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Denver Nuggets have finally decided on the structure of its front office, hiring interim GM Ben Tenzer as the Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations, as well…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:59 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 09:59 EDT, 23 June 2025 DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts wasn't thinking even for a second about Cooper Flagg when he…
The Phoenix Suns accomplished their first offseason goal on Sunday, trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for a deal centered around Jalen Green and the 10th overall pick. With Durant off the…
After weeks of speculation, the Phoenix Suns have finally traded Kevin Durant for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the upcoming draft, and five second-round picks. Obviously, there is a…
We’re heading into the busiest time of the year for the NBA, and our sister site Hoops Rumors (@HoopsRumors on Twitter) has all the latest news, rumors and transactions for each of the league’s 30…
For the second time in his NBA career, former Texas A&M guard Alex Caruso is an NBA Champion. After winning in 2020 with the Los Angeles Lakers, Caruso got to hoist the Davey O’Brien trophy again on…
The Denver Nuggets are naming Ben Tenzer as the executive vice president of basketball operations and hiring Minnesota Timberwolves executive Jon Wallace as the franchise's new executive vice…
From the moment I got out of bed on Sunday, I was thinking about it. From that first sip of coffee until the opening tipoff, most of my day was spent imaging what it would be like to witness the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder went into the NBA Finals with heavy expectations, facing an Indiana Pacers team that most people assumed they would beat. However, the Pacers exceeded expectations, taking…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night to win their first title since moving from Seattle. With a ton of young talent on the team, it feels like…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kristin Chenoweth performed the National Anthem on Sunday night. The legendary Glinda actress brought her Broadway voice out onto the basketball court. (She also happens to be…
After more than two months since firing GM Calvin Booth, the Nuggets have finally made some front office moves. The team promoted Ben Tenzer to Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations and…
DENVER — The Denver Nuggets have named a new vice president of basketball operations and vice president of player personnel, ESPN reported Monday morning.Ben Tenzer will become the new VP of…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is now part of an exclusive club of NBA legends after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a championship.
The Oklahoma City Thunder prevailed in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, giving them their first championship in franchise history. However, after the win, the Thunder didn't…
The Indiana Pacers had a tough ending to their otherwise outstanding 2024-25 NBA season. On the cusp of bringing home the franchise's first-ever NBA championship and needing just a win on Sunday…
Like all fans of the Indiana Pacers and Tyrese Haliburton, rising WWE star Bronson Reed was devastated by his Game 7 injury in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.He took to X, formerly…
The Detroit Pistons are not expected to make a huge splash at the 2025 NBA draft - they have just one draft pick and it is in the second round, number 37 overall. Still, the Pistons will undoubtedly…
Since relocating from Seattle back in 2008, the OKC Thunder have been to the NBA Finals twice -- once in 2012 and, most recently, in 2025.Though the former run ultimately wound up seeing the club fall…
The Nuggets’ restructuring of their front office is now complete with the draft looming on Wednesday and Thursday, and free agency set to start next Monday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers on Sunday to win the city's first NBA title. The franchise was known as the Seattle Supersonics when it won the title in 1979. The Pacers came up…
Ben Tenzer has been named Director of Team Operations by the Denver Nuggets amid ongoing silence around their vacant GM role. With the NBA Draft looming, questions grow about Josh Kroenke’s delayed…
Here is a complete list of every NBA Championship winner since 1950 to 2024, how many times OKC and Indiana Pacers have won it.A final that has swung both ways over the course of its opening six…
This upcoming offseason will be a huge one for the Milwaukee Bucks. With Giannis reportedly staying, it’s imperative that he is given the best possible chance to compete. Given Dame’s injury, a lack…
The Thunder earned the right to pop some champagne after beating the Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. However, some players had trouble
Washington already learned the hard way: Kyle Kuzma carries serious fit and trade risk. Milwaukee went ahead and traded for him, and learned the fit part first -- Kuzma looked like a two-way stopper…
The 2025 NBA Finals may not have been one of the most anticipated heading into it, but by the time the two teams battled to get to a Game 7, everyone was dying to see how it ended. Ultimately, Shai…
Jalen Williams is now an NBA champion after helping the Oklahoma City Thunder prevail in Game 7 against the Indiana Pacers and complete one of the more impressive seasons in league history. The…
The Indiana Pacers' chances of winning Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night took a huge hit when star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with a serious Achilles injury during the first quarter.…
Tyrese Haliburton pounded the floor, writhing in pain. The Indiana Pacers superstar guard had just suffered his worst nightmare: a painful Achilles injury in the opening minutes of the biggest game of…
LeBron James was in New York City over the weekend for the Fanatics Fest at Javits Center in Midtown Manhattan. While James had a blast at the event, it turns out some New Yorkers heckled him after he…
No athlete has taken care of their body as well as Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, who at the age of 40 remains one of the best players in the NBA. Not only does James continue to demonstrate…
Following the blockbuster trade of superstar Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, Durant is in for a rude awakening as he attempts to contend for another title with an overwhelmingly young core,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2025 NBA championship run was a masterclass in youth development, roster construction, and star power. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped off a historic season by winning the…
The Houston Rockets have acquired Kevin Durant. He joins a long list of all-time great players to suit up for the organization. Moses Malone. Calvin Murphy. Elvin Hayes. Ralph Sampson. Hakeem…
Following a blockbuster deal, the Suns are reportedly weighing their next big move — and it involves one of the NBA’s highest-paid stars.
The Dallas Mavericks kicked off this week with a series of good news. For starters, Dallas is set to draft Cooper Flagg on Wednesday, a player almost guaranteed to get selected with the No. 1 pick.…
With the 2024/25 NBA season in the books, the offseason has begun, and so has free agency — sort of. A tweak in the league’s most recent Collective Bargaining Agreement means that teams are permitted…
ESPN’s NBA Finals coverage drew a ton of scrutiny and criticism throughout the seven games of the series. But the network also showed the very best of what it is capable of when covering live sports…
The Michael Jordan-LeBron James debate is among the biggest in sports history. The older generation thinks Jordan is the greatest of all time. The newer school tends to claim James is the GOAT. These…
Understandably, the most enduring images surrounding the 2025 NBA Finals won’t feature the Oklahoma City Thunder embracing each other, hoisting the Larry O’Brien trophy or even struggling to pop…
BUFFALO, N.Y, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New Era Cap, LLC, the international sports and lifestyle brand and official cap of the National Basketball Association (NBA), has announced the launch of…
With the NBA Finals in the rearview, the NBA offseason has officially started. And reports from insiders have suggested this could be one of the most active in years, and right away. We already saw a…
June 23 (UPI) -- Tyrese Haliburton's first-quarter leg injury "sucked the soul" out of the Indiana Pacers early on in their devastating loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals,…
Richard Jefferson’s exact words—so help me God—were, “If Tyrese Haliburton was still playing, and it was a 15-point lead with six minutes to go, that’s right where the Pacers like it.” Neither Mike…
The Indiana Pacers’ fairy-tale run to the 2025 NBA Finals ended in heartbreak, not just because of a Game 7 defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but due to the devastating Achilles injury suffered by…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were victorious over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night, with superstar guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander unsurprisingly taking home Finals MVP…
Now that the Thunder have been crowned world champions, NBA fans can turn to what really matters. The NBA Draft! Teams will have a chance to paper up the cracks or attempt a complete overhaul. There…
Tyrese Haliburton exited the game in the first half.In accordance with Fair Play, player prop bets will either get refunded in cash or settled as a win. If part of a parlay, the rest of your bet will…
In a thrilling Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder held off a fierce Indiana Pacers rally to win 103-91 and capture their first championship since relocating to Oklahoma City. Finals…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Michael Jordan. Shaquille O’Neal. For 78 NBA seasons, they were the only players to win league MVP, a scoring title, and Finals MVP in the same year. Now, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
PLAINFIELD — At Glasswater Creek Assisted Living Facility, residents are taking part in a watch party cheering on their beloved Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.This has become a tradition…
Sal and the D3 recap Game 7 of the NBA Finals as the Thunder defeat the Pacers to clinch the championship. Next, they preview the odds for the 2025-26 NBA season, give out their MLB plays of the day,…
“My lens, coming in with some additional external experience, will bring some new ways of thinking, new ways of looking at the business, some new insights, some new approaches,” Ghingo said. “But that…
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With the NBA champions crowned, anticipation builds for the 2025 NBA Draft. Scheduled for June 25-26 in Brooklyn, the event will showcase emerging stars, including top prospect Cooper Flagg. Following…
Somehow, the Philadelphia 76ers just got another reason to feel good about their chances next season.The 2024-25 NBA season has finally concluded with the Oklahoma City Thunder besting the hobbled…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first ever NBA championship on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers, 103-91, at home in Game 7. It was an emotional night for both teams and it was also likely…
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama drew plenty of eyes during the Fanatics Fest over the weekend, and for good reason.With his towering 7-foot-3 height, it's hard to miss the young NBA star.…
The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Zach Lowe and Rob Mahoney to react to the Pacers pushing OKC to a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. Then, they preview Game 7 and discuss what the Thunder needs to do to…
Lawton fans react to Thunder Championship LAWTON, Okla. (KSWO) - Oklahoma City Thunder fans were out in force after their championship win. We caught up with a number of fans at a local sporting goods…
Trade winds are circling around the Sacramento Kings as they enter their first summer under the direction of general manager Scott Perry. The Kings have been the subject of multiple trade rumors with…
As I type this, the Thunder are leading the Pacers in the NBA finals by 20 points. It doesn’t look good for Indiana, especially after losing Haliburton to a leg injury early in the game (see clipped…
Micah Parsons, Dallas Cowboys defensive end, was recently predicted to move to the Washington Commanders soon by none other than NBA’s Kevin Durant. Durant spoke to renowned journalist Kay Adams at…
dAs we’ve mentioned before, there are some very differing opinions on Cooper Flagg’s NBA potential. No one suggests the Duke product’s going to be a bust, but some people think he’s going to be good…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a crushing defeat on Sunday night as they lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 103-91, in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. It was an emotional night for the team as they lost their…
A back-and-forth NBA Finals wrapped up on Sunday night with the result many expected for months as the Oklahoma City Thunder became champions. With the plucky Indiana Pacers in the rearview mirror and…
One of the key reasons the Florida Gators were able to march their way through March Madness, beyond Walter Clayton Jr. becoming immortal, was their depth of size that few other teams in college…
Despite being the most aggressive team in the lead-up to the Kevin Durant trade, the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled out of making the deal. Durant did not want to play in Minnesota, so it was fair to…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder's basketball dominance found its pinnacle on Sunday night, following an impressive 103-91 victory in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander captured the…
Published: 08:09 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 08:10 EDT, 23 June 2025 Oklahoma City police responded to a shooting outside Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night as Thunder players and fans…
A total of 29 Kentucky men's basketball products began the season on NBA opening day rosters. A group of 18 reached the NBA playoffs.Now, two are NBA Champions.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason…
Kevin Durant is officially a member of the Houston Rockets. But here’s the kicker, the news broke while he was on stage at Fanatics Fest. BREAKING: Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets while…
The Indiana Pacers fell just short in their quest to win the franchise's first-ever NBA title, losing 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. It was a heartbreaking…
The Oklahoma City Thunder made history to become the 2025 champions, dominating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander offered a heartfelt response after Tyrese Haliburton went down in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.
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Former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas revealed that both Damian Lillard and Jayson Tatum told him they had been experiencing calf pain before suffering Achilles tears this postseason. Meanwhile, Tyrese…
In just a few days, Cooper Flagg is going to become a member of the Dallas Mavericks after being selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. After one of the strangest seasons in franchise…
In a span of four months, OKC Thunder big man Chet Holmgren went from being bedridden with a right hip fracture to serving as a key contributor in a close-out Game 7 for an NBA Championship.The 2024…
The whirlwind of the NBA rumor mill highlights how unpredictable the league is — things that seem inevitable can quickly shift in a completely different direction in an instant. I was largely writing…
Published: 07:22 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 07:22 EDT, 23 June 2025 In the aftermath of a heartbreaking defeat in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the ESPN cameras got too close to one player letting their…
The Detroit Pistons didn’t leave the weekend with Kevin Durant or Jalen Green on their roster and that’s a good thing. The Pistons were mentioned as a possible home for Kevin Durant in speculation,…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. (KOKH) — Oklahoma City Police reported that there was one gunshot victim in downtown Oklahoma City after the Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Police report it…
The NBA season ended Sunday night with ecstasy for the
With the space and pace revolution in the modern NBA, more teams are empowering their big men to handle the ball, initiate offense, and shoot from deep. This 2025 draft class is absolutely loading…
The Oklahoma City Thunder earned their first championship in franchise history with their Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. It's the first championship for the team
On Sunday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship and became one of the youngest title-winning teams of all time. No doubt many fans of other young teams like the Detroit Pistons…
The NBA Draft is this week. The Cleveland Cavaliers currently have two late second-round picks (49 and 58) they can use to improve their team. They might use one of those picks on a defensive-first…
During the 2024 Olympics, U.S. basketball coach Steve Kerr took a lot of heat for sitting both former Duke star Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton. Kerr argued that he had to have a rotation and those…
The Dallas Mavericks just lost assistant coach Sean Sweeney to the San Antonio Spurs over the weekend, who joins the in-state rival as the associate head coach. This will be the first time in Jason…
Heading into the 2024-25 NBA season, the Houston Rockets were a ball of clay. After three straight years with 22 or fewer wins, the Rockets went 41-41 in 2023-24 and were in the mix for a spot in the…
WNBA ad entirely created by generative AI shows potential Life Image: Shutterstock via Dennis Google’s video platform Veo 3 has already been
Chinese basketball prospect Yang Hansen has been tipped to be picked earlier than previously forecast in this week’s NBA Draft after climbing the US media’s mock draft rankings following tryouts with…
OKLAHOMA CITY (USA) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Canada climbed to the mountain top, capturing his first NBA title in Oklahoma City's 103-91 Game 7 triumph over the Indiana Pacers.In a wonderful…
Losing out on Kevin Durant for a third time and missing out on another star player overall will be difficult for Miami Heat fans to process. While Heat fans' dreams of landing a star player this…
There’s no brighter light in basketball than opportunity, and Reed Sheppard just stepped into a spotlight big enough to match his game—and his Kentucky roots. With the Houston Rockets landing Kevin…
Walking out of the interview room at the NBA Combine in Chicago last month, Missouri guard Tamar Bates was chatting about playing basketball in the SEC and how the league gauntlet had prepared him for…
NEW YORK (WMTW) - With the NBA Draft just days away, Maine’s Cooper Flagg was turning heads this weekend in the Big Apple, not on the court, but at a major sports collectibles event.The projected No.…
The Kevin Durant era in Phoenix promised much, but ended up being a total disaster. A parting of ways between Durant and the Phoenix Suns was inevitable this offseason, and he was finally traded to…
The 2025 NBA draft begins Wednesday in New York at Barclays Center, with the Dallas Mavericks on the clock holding the No. 1 pick and the right to select Duke's Cooper Flagg, the consensus top…
In a blockbuster deal, the Houston Rockets dealt Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks along with the 10th pick in the draft this summer to Phoenix for all-world forward Kevin Durant. It was the kind of deal…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off their impressive regular season by hoisting the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after their Game 7 win over the Indiana Pacers on Sunday night. The Thunder were…
OKLAHOMA CITY — He’s the most valuable player. The scoring champion. And now, an NBA champion along with NBA Finals MVP.All in one season.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont., has entered one of…
Jun 23, 2025, 06:30 AM ETThe 2025 NBA Finals are in the rearview, NBA draft week is underway, and the intrigue continues to swirl behind the scenes. Duke's Cooper Flagg and Rutgers' Dylan Harper are…
OKLAHOMA CITY — As the confetti rained down from the Paycom Center rafters, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander embraced the one person he knew appreciated a championship as much as he did. Sam Presti brought…
Maryland basketball alum Aaron Wiggins won the NBA Championship with the Oklahoma City Thunder Sunday night. The Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers in Game 7, 103-91. Wiggins is now just the fourth…
The 2025 NBA Finals are in the rearview, NBA draft week is underway, and the intrigue continues to swirl behind the scenes. Duke's Cooper Flagg and Rutgers' Dylan Harperare expected to come off the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were the superior team all season long in the NBA, and on Sunday night, the team capped off their impressive season with a championship.
From worst to first was a saying seldom heard in the NBA during the dynasty years. Today’s NBA has more parity than ever, with seven different champions in as many seasons. While playoff contenders…
The Indiana Pacers had a crushing end to their 2024-25 NBA season, as they lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday on the road versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. But the pain kicked in before the final…
The Indiana Pacers got off to a hot start in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, thanks to the play of Tyrese Haliburton. However, the dream of a Pacers championship</
Jalen Green is Devin Booker's new backcourt partner after the Kevin Durant trade, but what can the Phoenix Suns expect from the new arrival?
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA title with a heavy dose of an old standby — their stingy defence.The Thunder, who led the league in defensive rating in the regular season…
On June 20, the Miami Heat highlighted two of the most significant championships in the franchise history. The Heat team published pictures of their 2006 and 2013 victories in a tweet made through the…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has captured hearts, but this time, it’s not for a buzzer-beater or no-look pass. A new video featuring the NBA Finals MVP with his wife, Hailey…
Mark Daigneault has come a long way with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He started his NBA coaching career as an assistant to Billy Donovan in the 2019-20 season before taking over as the team's head…
For the 10th time in franchise history, the New Orleans Pelicans will have a top-10 pick in the NBA draft.Barring a trade, the Pelicans have the seventh pick in the draft that begins Wednesday with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder took home the NBA Finals for the first time last night, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped off his incredible season by being named NBA Finals MVP. In Game 7, SGA didn’t have…
Kevin Durant is heading to the Houston Rockets after spending his recent years with the Phoenix Suns, and while the veteran
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 23 June 2025 VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) - One day last fall, Ray Woodfork found himself being challenged to a fight by a fellow…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 06:05 EDT, 23 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The promise came three years ago from Oklahoma City general manager Sam Presti. It might…
Most of us are familiar with Julius Erving if only by reputation. He had a relatively short ABA career before moving to the NBA when the leagues merged. And in the NBA, unlike the ABA, he was on TV on…
With newfound financial flexibility after the Desmond Bane trade, the Magic could offer both the full $14.1 million mid-level exception and a potential pathway to the starting role Ty Jerome believes…
The NBA Title is finally back in Oklahoma City.The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night to become the NBA Champions for the first time…
It’s amazing to think that several Kentucky Wildcats could hear their names called this week at the NBA Draft, considering the lower-than-usual expectations for Kentucky last season. However,…
Existing user? Just click login.[embedded content]Star of the stage and screen Kristin Chenoweth, took to the court to perform the United States national anthem before the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Free agent Cavs guard Ty Jerome wants his money, and the Cavs need to pay him. I thought we all understood this — you, me, Jerome and Cavs leadership — until I read the following…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 2025 NBA champs after taking Game 7 in a back-and-forth NBA Finals series over the Indiana Pacers. Shortly after the Thunder’s Game 7 win, Fanatics launched a line of…
SGA's crowning achievement in Game 7 caps a season matched only by Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaquille O’Neal.
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I think it's fair to assume that Canada is raising their hands in celebration, as arguably the nation's best basketball export since Steve Nash—Shai Gilgeous-Alexander—has led his Oklahoma City…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins explore how Ty Jerome’s rise has shifted his market value, what the Cavs can do to…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NBA offseason’s most surprising storyline isn’t about a superstar switching teams — it’s about a once-overlooked backup point guard commanding the full mid-level exception from…
There is an easy CFP compromise to move this process forward. Last week, College Football Playoff meetings continued in Asheville, NC, and there continues to be little progress on a potential format…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete.…
He cemented his legacy there by leading the Warriors to the Class A state title as a freshman in 2022. Even though he then transferred to a prep basketball power in Florida, his connection to the…
The Philadelphia 76ers will have plenty of options in the 2025 NBA draft, which begins Wednesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Sixers moved up two spots during the lottery…
League MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the scoring in front of a raucous home crowd at Oklahoma City's Paycom Center with 29 points and 12 assists.He was also crowned the best player of the finals,…
CHAMPIONS: MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates with the Bill Russell NBA Finals trophy with his new one-of-one pair of Converse signature basketball shoe after…
In the US, the basketball team "Oklahoma City Thunder" won its first NBA championship in the club's history, writes UNN with reference to ESPN.DetailsOklahoma City Thunder won the 2025 NBA…
Patrick Mahomes, superstar of the Kansas City Chiefs, was one of millions who reacted to Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton’s Achilles injury in Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder.…
After the Oklahoma City Thunder captured their first NBA championship, Scottie Pippen did what only a six-time champion could do. He congratulated the new kings of the league with a casual, confident…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have been predicted to re-sign their top rotation player, despite the luxury taxes associated with doing so
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Summary Kevin Durant is traded to Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and six draft picks The trade finalizes July 6 with the start of the NBA’s new league year Durant calls Houston “very fitting”…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is reportedly set to undergo Achilles surgery on Monday after possibly suffering a torn Achilles in Game 7 against the OKC Thunder. Indiana Pacers star Tyrese…
MIES (Switzerland) - The 2025 NBA Draft is just days away and the lives of players will change when they hear their names in the two rounds of the draft on June 25 and 26. There will be a massive FIBA…
The win marks the Thunder’s first championship in the franchise’s Oklahoma City era, as top-seeded OKC — the second-youngest Finals team in the shot-clock era — becomes the fourth team in NBA history…
"Be where your feet are."It is a battle cry the Oklahoma City Thunder adopted to help them stay in the present moment. Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault first shared it with his team on Feb. 7, 2023,…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of Coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates with the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player trophy after defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game Seven of the 2025 NBA…
Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury could not have come at a more inopportune time for the Indiana Pacers. He and the Pacers were poised to give the Oklahoma City Thunder their all in Game 7 on Sunday…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named NBA Finals Most Valuable Player on Sunday, after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a title-clinching Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers.The 26-year-old…
There is no greater heartbreak for any NBA player than to lose the NBA Finals, and in Game 7 no less. But that's what every member of the Indiana Pacers roster has to contend with after being on the…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- This is not how Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton saw the season ending.He was outside the locker room, a walking boot on his right leg, standing on crutches, greeting his teammates as…
The Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Sean Sweeney has been confirmed to join the San Antonio Spurs next season to become an associate head coach alongside Mitch Johnson, according to Shams Charania of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday to win the franchise's first title since relocating from Seattle in 2008. League MVP Shai Gilgeous…
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - While the Thunder celebrated their first NBA title since moving to Oklahoma City, the Suns made headlines of their own trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a…
Alex Caruso, the oldest player on the young Thunder team (31 years old), secured his second NBA championship ring after they beat the Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. A spark on the court…
The Pacers lost key player Tyrese Haliburton to a leg injury just seven minutes into the contest when he slipped and fell while driving towards the basket, but still held a narrow 48-47 lead at half…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capitalised on an early injury to Indiana Pacers stalwart Tyrese Haliburton to clinch a historic NBA Championship title in Game Seven of the 2025 NBA Finals.Following the…
The Phoenix Suns' six-highest paid players are all wings after the Kevin Durant trade, which leaves the franchise with no point guard or center to speak of. Devin Booker, Jalen Green, and Bradley Beal…
The Phoenix Suns should decline Vasilije Micic's team option for next season, making him a free agent and clearing the way for his move to the EuroLeague. The Phoenix Suns will decline Vasilije…
It's hard to imagine just how much heartbreak and pain the Indiana Pacers are feeling right now after coming so close yet so far of an NBA championship. Not only did they lose Game 7 of the 2025 NBA…
The Oklahoma City Thunder can now call themselves NBA champions after they triumphed in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, 103-91, over an Indiana Pacers team that ended up being shorthanded after Tyrese…
Did the Phoenix Suns get fleeced by the Houston Rockets in the Kevin Durant trade? Erik Ruby links up with Flex From Jersey to break it down.
Amid all the cheers and confetti of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s first-ever NBA championship celebration, it wasn’t just the trophy or MVP speeches that had fans talking. A quiet, thoughtful moment…
MICHIANA. -- Local Michiana bars are feeling the Pacer's pandemonium!Wings ETC. in Osceola tell us they are expecting a big crowd tonight for game seven of the NBA Finals and are getting ready for the…
The Phoenix Suns have finally completed the Kevin Durant trade, moving him to the Houston Rockets in return for Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks. While this kicks off the offseason of changes for the…
Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin blames himself for Tyrese Haliburton’s gut-wrenching injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton went down with a non-contact injury while attacking a closeout in…
THE OKLAHOMA CITY Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven of the NBA Finals. Shai…
Will the NBA be making changes to their scheduling in the aftermath of three Achilles injuries in this year's playoffs alone? Damian Lillard went down in Round 1, Jayson Tatum followed suit in Round…
Jalen Williams may not have been able to recapture the heights he reached when he dropped 40 in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals, but there is one thing no one can ever take away from him — he is an NBA…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton potentially suffered an Achilles tear that could sideline him for the entire 2025-26 campaign. The Indiana Pacers were only 48 minutes away from winning their…
The proposed trade would create huge luxury tax savings for the Boston Celtics heading into the 2025-26 NBA season
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City police are investigating a shooting near the Paycom Center after the NBA Championship game. It happened not long after the OKC Thunder won the game. One person was shot…
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti has long been regarded as one of the greatest executives in the history of the NBA. He has architected plenty of contending Thunder teams in the past,…
Following their 103-91 win in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, the Oklahoma City Thunder won their first championship in the OKC era. The Thunder do not claim the Seattle Sonics’…
There's nothing quite more heartbreaking for an NBA player than to suffer a potential long-term injury in the biggest game of his life, but that's exactly what happened to Tyrese Haliburton in Game 7…
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KYMA, KECY) - The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time in franchise history since moving from Seattle. With a dominant second-half surge, they secured a 103-91…
Since moving away from Seattle in 2008, the Oklahoma City Thunder have had some very competitive teams and even some excellent teams. They reached the NBA Finals in 2012 with Kevin Durant, Russell…
Alex Caruso won an NBA title with LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers five years ago, and now has one playing alongside another league MVP with the Oklahoma City Thunder.But while the veteran…
Alex Caruso is aware of the asterisk some have placed on the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 championship. The Oklahoma City Thunder veteran tallied 10 points and 3 steals Sunday in his team’s 103-91 victory…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) passes the ball while Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) defends during the first half of…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) lifts the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy as the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate after winning…
Thunder guard Nikola Topic became the third-youngest NBA player to win a title, despite not having played a single game in the league yet. The Oklahoma City Thunder captured their first-ever NBA…
The Golden State Warriors could take a rarely-used route with Jonathan Kuminga's impending restricted free agency
The Oklahoma City Thunder are a miracle. They acquired their best player, the league MVP, in one of the best trades of all time, a blockbuster that also brought back five first-round picks and two…
The Indiana Pacers woke up Sunday morning one victory away from their first NBA championship. They were much further away from their first championship by the end of Sunday night. They didn't just…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to their first NBA championship in history as the Canadian star secured the Finals MVP award after a 29-point performance in their Game 7 win. They beat the…
T.J. McConnell put his heart and soul out on the court for the Indiana Pacers in Game 7. Unfortunately, this wasn't enough for the team to secure a win. A tough loss struck the veteran guard, bringing…
The Indiana Pacers lost the NBA Finals on Sunday, with the team bowing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a heartbreaking Game 7, 103-91.However, the biggest storyline of the game was Tyrese Haliburton's…
Just minutes after the Oklahoma City Thunder won the first NBA title since relocating from Seattle in 2008, trade ideas to make the team even more dominant in a repeat bid came rolling in across…
Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2025 NBA championship after 103-91 winner-take-all Game 7 victory over Indian Pacers on Monday night, June 23 The Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA Finals on Monday…
Oklahoma City Thunder won Game 7 of the NBA Finals, defeating the Indiana Pacers 103–91. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Finals MVP after averaging 30.3 points, 5.6 assists, and 4.6 rebounds.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had just won the NBA championship, the on-court ceremony was over and they were heading to the locker room to start the party. This typically includes the traditional…
The Oklahoma City Thunder etched their names into the NBA record books. They capped off their 68-14 campaign with a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers, snatching Game 7 inside the Paycom…
It's going to be a difficult offseason for the Indiana Pacers as they look to grieve a gut-wrenching 103-91 Game 7 loss in the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Not only are they going to rue…
The Oklahoma City Thunder got the job done in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, beating the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City on Sunday night via a 103-91 score. With that win, the Thunder…
When the Oklahoma City Thunder traded away one of their recent lottery picks in Josh Giddey, whom many believed was going to be a part of the eventual OKC championship-winning squad, for Alex Caruso,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:14 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 01:14 EDT, 23 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA title with a heavy dose of an old standby -…
The Indiana Pacers were hoping to pull off a Game 7 win on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals to win their first ever championship. Unfortunately, tragedy occurred and star…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won this year's NBA championship on Sunday by dispatching the Indiana Pacers, 103-91, in Game 7.It was a series that went longer than many anticipated, and early in Game 7,…
T.J. McConnell couldn't hold back his tears after the Indiana Pacers lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder. As he walked through the tunnel after the game, cameras captured a…
The Indiana Pacers and their fans will always wonder "what if" with regards to these NBA Finals after star point guard Tyrese Haliburton injured his Achilles tendon in the first quarter and missed the…
Rick Carlisle changed his tune about the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship buses after losing Game 7 on Sunday night. Carlisle’s Indiana Pacers fell short in their quest to win the championship and…
A scouting report on NBA draft prospect Ace Bailey: Position: Wing Height: 6-foot-7.5 (without shoes) Weight: 203 pounds College: Rutgers Bailey plays with a serious smoothness and self-assured…
As Oklahoma City was celebrating the Thunder winning the NBA Finals championship on Sunday evening, police responded to a shooting near downtown OKC that left one person injured.Oklahoma City Police…
Kevin Durant is headed to Houston.In a blockbuster NBA shakeup, the Houston Rockets are acquiring the 15-time All-Star forward from the Phoenix Suns for a package that includes Jalen Green, Dillon…
Following the bombshell news that Los Angeles Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter had purchased the majority share of the Lakers, with a $10 billion valuation, I was reminded of a text I’d received…
MIES (Switzerland) - Basketball fans, buckle up.The NBA offseason hasn't even officially begun, yet it's already delivered a jaw-dropping blockbuster as Kevin Durant has his bags packed for Houston.As…
Welcome to NBA Draft week! Things just got a whole lot more interesting for the Phoenix Suns after they acquired the No. 10 pick as part of the Kevin Durant trade, a selection that was the most…
As an emotional Tyrese Haliburton, moments after suffering what was later revealed to be an Achilles injury, pounded on the Paycom Center floor in pain, one of the first players to comfort him was not…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander understood the assignment of Game 7.“Those are the minutes, those are the moments when the best players, the biggest stars, the superstars, Hall of Fame…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The rebuild is done.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2025 NBA champions, and they didn’t even need a former Washington Wizards player to do it. On Sunday, the Thunder bested the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA…
Fresh off earning his first NBA championship, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren left no doubt he earned it the hard way. Standing before fans and teammates after the Thunder’s Game 7…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finally led the Oklahoma City Thunder to the promised land, 13 years after the Thunder first experienced heartbreak in the NBA Finals. On Sunday night, the Thunder were able to…
Jalen Green starts a new chapter of his NBA career after the Houston Rockets traded him to the Phoenix Suns.The Rockets sent Green alongside Dillon Brooks, the 10th overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA championship in the OKC era after their 103-91 win against the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Helping lead the way for the Thunder in Game 7…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander expressed shock towards Tyrese Haliburton's heartbreaking injury during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Sunday…
No team in NBA history seemed to have destiny on its side more blatantly than the 2024-25 Indiana Pacers did. But instead, everyone is writing post-mortems about their incredible season after losing…
The Oklahoma City Thunder showed just how young they are after winning their first NBA title Sunday night. Oklahoma City won Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, topping the Indiana Pacers 103–91 to secure…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:34 EDT, 23 June 2025 | Updated: 00:34 EDT, 23 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma City Thunder had just won the NBA championship, the on-court ceremony was…
The Thunder became NBA champions on Sunday evening, topping the Indiana Pacers 103-91 to capture Oklahoma City’s first major pro sports title.Oklahoma City’s Game 7 answer, as during their dominant…
The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven of the NBA Finals.The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are officially NBA champions.Fans can shop for official championship gear now from Fanatics, including hats, T-shirts, hoodies, banners and even special edition Funko Pops.
Part four of the Duke Basketball Roundup’s NBA Draft series features Jay Bilas breaking down Kon Kneuppel’s game. For a kid who many doubted would even be a starter a year ago, Kon blossomed into one…
The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the injury-hit Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven of the NBA…
The NBA Draft is upon us, and, like the 2024 draft, the Vols should hear the name of one of their own called during the event, something that doesn’t happen every year. That player this year will be…
After weeks of anticipation, the winner of the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes was revealed on Sunday, hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals.While over half a dozen teams were in the mix for the…
A serious situation occurred outside Paycom Center following the Thunder's big win. On Sunday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA Finals for the
The Oklahoma City Thunder is full of young players, and nothing made that clearer than how the team responded to winning the NBA championship on Sunday night. The Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA champions on Sunday night after a grueling seven-game series. A 103-91 performance in Game 7 ensured the win for the team, but several members of the NBA…
Few have to be feeling more fulfilled about the Oklahoma City Thunder finally scaling the mountaintop than their longtime executive Sam Presti. The Thunder won the 2025 NBA championship on Sunday…
The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the way for the team. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2)…
The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the injury-depleted Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven of the NBA…
The fresh heartbreak of coming within one win of an NBA title and falling just short is a lot for any one person to handle. As the Indiana Pacers fell in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City…
Oklahoma City – Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said his team's "hearts dropped" after seeing Tyrese Haliburton exit early with an injury in their loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7…
Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is complete. The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday looking to clinch the championship in front of their home crowd.That is exactly what they were able to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder went on a rather wild ride during these NBA Playoffs, but emerged victorious in the end after holding off the Indiana Pacers' comeback attempt to win the NBA Title and hoist…
The Indiana Pacers lost Game 7 of the NBA Finals after Tyrese Haliburton went down with an Achilles injury in the first quarter of the game. They lost 91-103 to the Thunder as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped a dream season with a 103-91 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, capturing the first championship in franchise history since relocating…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers' playoff run ended in one of the most heartbreaking ways possible after their 103-91 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has just stepped into basketball immortality. With the Oklahoma City Thunder clinching the elusive NBA title, the 26-year-old superstar has joined an elite club of players who…
The collective hearts of the Indiana Pacers dropped in the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals after star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with an injury and was ultimately unable to return.…
All good things come to an end, but the Indiana Pacers at least hoped that the ending wouldn't be so bitter. On Sunday night, the Pacers' championship dreams got dashed completely by a dominant…
The Oklahoma City Thunder witnessed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander hit a level of greatness never seen in franchise history. He capped his Most Valuable Player winning performance by leading OKC to its first…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped an extraordinary season by defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday (June 22) to win the franchise's first title since relocating from…
The Indiana Pacers came up short of winning an NBA title on Sunday, but it wasn’t for lack of effort from Arizona alums Bennedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell. The two former Wildcats put up a combined…
After a historic 68-win campaign, culminating in the franchise's first NBA championship, the offseason has finally arrived for the Oklahoma City Thunder. This is a young, deep roster with a long…
Oklahoma City – The Oklahoma City Thunder crowned a dazzling season with an NBA title on Sunday, pulling away relentlessly in the second half to beat the injury-hit Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of…
For years, the OKC Thunder were viewed as a promising, up-and-coming young team that, though impressive during the regular season, seemed to lack the experience necessary to successfully run the…
The latest NBA champions have been crowned with the Oklahoma City Thunder going all the way in an epic seven-game series.Now, attention turns to the draft with four Australians expected to get picked…
Bennedict Mathurin led Indiana in scoring with 24 points and T.J. McConnell scored 12 of his 16 points in the third quarter, but they were outscored by the Oklahoma City Thunder 34-20 to more or less…
The Pacers fought bravely after losing star Tyrese Haliburton early. But in the end, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the hero in the Thunder’s title-clinching win. Every NBA team that wins a championship…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have won their first NBA championship in franchise history by defeating the Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals, and fans can get their official on-court 2024-25 Oklahoma City…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. Michael Jordan. Shaquille O'Neal. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.Just four players have swept the NBA's regular season MVP, scoring title and Finals MVP awards in the same year. Gilgeous…
For the first time since moving to Oklahoma City in 2008, the Thunder are NBA Champions by defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in game seven.
Oklahoma City relished a raucous atmosphere at Paycom Center after the team won the NBA title for the first time in the city's history. But there was someone not fazed by the rowdy cheers and…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder have brought a title to Oklahoma City. In the franchise's first championship clinching win, SGA (29 pts, 12 ast, 5 rbs, 3 stk) sealed the Finals MVP and his…
Many in the NBA world, from Tyrese Haliburton's dad to LeBron James, shared a similar reaction when the Indiana Pacers player left the court injured against Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA…
Sunday was an interesting day in the NBA as the season came to a close with Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers as well as having one of the league’s biggest…
The Indiana Pacers left it all on the floor Sunday night in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.Entering the playoffs, few believed they could make a deep run — but they defied…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are your NBA Champions for 2024-25. Oklahoma City battled the Indiana Pacers through seven games of the 2025 NBA Finals before emerging victorious with a 103-91 victory on…
Pacers talisman Haliburton -- the pivotal figure in Indiana's run through the playoffs -- collapsed to the hardwood in agony early in the first quarter and did not return.The 25-year-old, who had been…
Justin Ford/Getty Images As confetti rained down in Oklahoma City following the Thunder's 103-91 Game 7 victory over the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals, one of the night's most unforgettable…
Only three players in NBA history had won MVP, Finals MVP, a scoring title and played for a champion in the same season before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did it.
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA title on Sunday night after topping the Indiana Pacers 103–91 in Game 7 of the Finals. That set off a raucous celebration in Oklahoma City but one…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Sunday night as they tried to cap off their dominant season with a championship in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers.It was a tightly…
Orlando Magic CEO Alex Martins participated in a project for The Orlando Sentinel nearly a decade ago that asked leaders around the city what Orlando would look like in 2030.The Magic at the time were…
June 22 (UPI) -- Blue-clad defensive demons haunted a depleted Indiana Pacers lineup, as the Oklahoma City Thunder revived their suffocating defense to secure their first title Sunday in Game 7 of the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder's rebuild is complete. Five years after tearing it down and building from the ground up, and 13 years after previously making it to the NBA Finals, the Thunder have finally…
Fans of the Indiana Pacers waited 58 seasons to witness an NBA championship. The Oklahoma City Thunder forced them to add a 59th season of waiting. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander capped off his Most Valuable…
Early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers’ worst fears were realized when star guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with an injury. Haliburton was ultimately ruled out for the remainder of…
Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder was shaping up to be quite the barnburner. They were throwing jabs back and forth as early as the first few…
What a way to wrap up a rookie season.Two former college basketball stars in the state of Utah — Weber State’s Dillon Jones and Utah’s Branden Carlson — earned an NBA championship with the Oklahoma…
Report from UF Communications GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Oklahoma City Thunder claimed the NBA championship on Sunday led by head coach Mark Daigneault, who spent three seasons (2011-14) on the Florida…
A heartbreaking injury ends Tyrese Haliburton's magical playoff run as Lu Dort's 'moonball' and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP mastery decides Game 7 of an epic NBA Finals. Here are your quick hits…
The Indiana Pacers made an unexpected trade midway through the NBA Finals, trading their 2025 first-round pick (No. 23 overall) to the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for their own 2026 first-round…
Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren becomes the first Zag to come home with an NBA championship as a main contributor for a franchise. Here are the four Zags that have won the NBA Finals: Adam Morrison…
Any time an NBA player accomplishes a feat that puts their name in the record books alongside Michael Jordan, it has to be pretty impressive. That was the case for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after…
The Oklahoma City Thunder certainly couldn't have won the NBA title without NBA MVP and new NBA Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. They couldn't have won it without All-Star wing Jalen Williams…
Summary The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7, winning the 2025 NBA Championship This is the franchise’s first title since relocating from Seattle in 2008 Shai…
Geraldton’s Alex Ducas has become the ninth Australian-born player -and the second West Aussie - to win an NBA championship ring after Oklahoma City prevailed in the deciding game of the finals…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had one of the best regular seasons in recent NBA memory, finishing with a 68-14 record and earning the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, becoming the heavy favorites to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are 2024–25 NBA champions. The Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in Sunday's Game 7, 103–91, behind a dominant second-half defensive performance and star showing from point…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have their first NBA championship after beating the Indiana Pacers 103–91 in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. In doing so, they joined an elite group. The Thunder were the…
In a devastating turn of events, Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton exited in the first quarter of his team's eventual Game 7 NBA Finals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder with an Achilles…
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The Pacers, who remain without an NBA title, lost star Tyrese Haliburton to a right leg injury in the first quarter.
The Oklahoma City Thunder finally ended their title drought, coming up with a massive 103-91 win against the Indiana Pacers in a crucial Game 7 situation. With the Finals in hand, the Thunder were…
ESPN committed a brutal whiff during their halftime show for Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. The big…
Kevin Durant is speaking out on the triumph of his former NBA team. The Oklahoma City Thunder won the 2024-25 NBA championship with a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals…
Tyrese Haliburton could only watch as his Indiana Pacers fell one game short of winning the 2025 NBA Finals. Haliburton left Sunday’s Game 7 early after suffering an Achilles injury in the first…
Bill Haisten OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Sunday night, there had never been this much noise, this much energy and this much anxiety bundled in one Oklahoma room.That room was Oklahoma City’s Paycom Center,…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — With 32.4 seconds left Sunday night, Mark Daigneault mass-substituted, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the Paycom Center court. Daigneault met him with a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Sunday night as they took on the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.Of course, both teams entered the final game of the NBA season looking to grab a…
After a gritty, hard-fought series, the Oklahoma City Thunder—who had been the best team in the league all season—capped off their dominant run by winning their first championship since relocating to…
The 2024-25 NBA season came to an end on Sunday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder capped off their dominant season with a championship after winning Game 7 of the NBA Finals.It was a tightly…
Coby White has quickly emerged as a possible trade candidate for the Golden State Warriors this offseason, yet the steep reported price set on the young Chicago Bulls guard may block a deal from…
The 26-year-old Canadian star becomes the first player since LeBron James in 2012-2013 to win both the NBA regular season MVP and Finals MVP in the same campaign. "For me this is a win for my family,…
All season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the engine behind what will go down as one of the most historic runs in the NBA. The Oklahoma City Thunder star won the regular-season MVP award, he was…
The NBA Finals came to a close with a big win for one of the smallest of small-market teams in the league: the Oklahoma City Thunder. Make no mistake, though, the market may be small but the team, led…
(KBTX) - Texas A&M basketball’s Alex Caruso wins his second title as the Oklahoma City Thunder claim the 2025 NBA Championship over the Indiana Pacers, 103-91.Caruso is the second Aggie to ever win to…
The Phoenix Suns completed the first step of blowing this roster up and completely re-doing what was supposed to be a championship-worthy approach. The next step should be figuring out what they’re…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:24 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 23:24 EDT, 22 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - He's the most valuable player. The scoring champion. And now, an NBA champion along with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off one of the most successful seasons in NBA history with one final piece of the puzzle on Sunday -- a championship.2 RelatedThe Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers…
The Oklahoma City Thunder capped off one of the most successful seasons in NBA history with one final piece of the puzzle on Sunday -- a championship.2 RelatedThe Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2025 NBA champions, and NBA Finals victory shirts, hats, pennants and more items are available to buy right now as long as you know where to look.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to win the championship.
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson chimed in on one of the toughest scenes of the 2025 NBA postseason during Finals.
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s 2025 NBA Finals victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 on Sunday, at Paycom Center, marked their first championship since relocating to Oklahoma City in 2008 and their…
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was part of the Toronto team that won in 2019, Thunder guard Alex Caruso was part of the Los Angeles Lakers team that won in the pandemic ‘’bubble’’ in 2020, Milwaukee won…
Well, this sucks. Midway through the first quarter, Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals took a heartbreaking turn. Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton, who sustained a calf injury in Game 5, crumpled…
The Oklahoma City Thunder's 103-91 victory in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday was a collective coronation for the franchise, which won its first title since moving to OKC.It was also a coronation…
The Atlanta Hawks are looking to get where the Indiana Pacers are, which would mean at the latter’s expense. But Hawks star Trae Young showed that some things are bigger than basketball, and that was…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled. It was over. The climb is…
Congratulations to former Arizona State star Luguentz Dort, who became an NBA champion on Sunday night by helping lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA…
OKLAHOMA CITY — When it mattered most, the Thunder looked like the team that had dominated the NBA all season.For six-and-a-half games, Indiana’s pressure defense and sharp rotations frustrated the…
LeBron James did not get much love in New York. Over the weekend, LeBron and several other NBA players attended Fanatics Fest in New York City, where he
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat the…
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After weeks of the intense Kevin Durant saga, the Phoenix Suns have finally found the 15-time NBA All-Star a new home. On Sunday, the Houston Rockets reportedly sent Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions for the first time, and a lot of the credit goes to Chet Holmgren. The Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 103–91 in Game 7 Sunday night to take home a title.…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers was defined by Tyrese Haliburton's devastating Achilles injury in the first quarter. Facing a gut-wrenching injury to…
The Pacers needed an elite performance to win Game 7 on the road and they showed up ready to deliver. But after a back-and forth start, Tyrese Haliburton went down flat on his chest with 4:55 left in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder win game seven to claim the NBA championship against Indiana.
The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched their first title in team history after pulling away from the Indiana Pacers, with a final score of 103-91.Both teams came out in the first quarter like you would…
The Thunder claimed their first NBA championship since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City, as they defeated the depleted Pacers, 103-91, in Game 7 on Sunday. Seattle, which won the championship in…
Two more former Kentucky basketball players can now call themselves NBA champions. Ex-Cats Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace won the 2025 NBA championship on Sunday as members of the Oklahoma…
One player in particular dominated for Oklahoma City Thunder in their 103-91 victory over Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals which took place Sunday, the 22nd of June. With a 3-3 score heading…
NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 29 points to seal an emphatic win against a Pacers side who lost talisman Tyrese Haliburton to a first-quarter injury.The NBA championship was…
Maryland basketball has produced plenty of NBA players, including some lottery picks, long-time pros and a few stars over the years. But for all that success, it had been 20 years since a Maryland…
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KWTX) - University High School graduate, Kenrich Williams, became the first NBA player from Waco to win an NBA Championship after the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the…
The Phoenix Suns finally traded Kevin Durant on Sunday, and in doing so completely overshadowed Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The 36-year-old having an established habit of grabbing the attention of the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, of Hamilton, Ont., finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat the…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has been dealing with a calf strain since Game 5 of the NBA Finals. In the pivotal Game 7, that injury finally reached its breaking point. An Achilles injury has…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat the Indiana Pacers…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder took home the 2025 NBA championship -- the first in the franchise's 17 years here -- thanks to a 103-91 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA…
Oklahoma City took game 7 of the NBA Finals 103-91 playing nearly flawless basketball over much of the second half to wrest a tight game from Indiana. After knocking down three triples in the first…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Defense has been the calling card for Oklahoma City throughout this NBA season, and that’s what the Thunder leaned on to capture its first NBA title.Trailing at one at halftime, the…
Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in NBA Finals Game 7 at Paycom Center on Sunday to clinch their first NBA championship in 46 years. Hours before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and co's victory,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder clinched the 2025 NBA Finals, defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 on Sunday at Paycom Center, marking a historic moment for the franchise. This victory, led by Shai…
The NBA championship is headed to Oklahoma City for the first time ever. In Game 7 of the NBA Finals Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged victorious at home with a 103-91 win over the Indiana…
Published June 22, 2025 7:49 PM PDT The Oklahoma City Thunder are NBA champions ... for the first time in team history!!!
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA championship, pulling away in the second half to beat…
Jun 22, 2025, 10:50 PM ETThe 2024-25 NBA season has officially come to a close as the Oklahoma City Thunder is crowned the new champions of the league and claim their first NBA title after defeating…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The Thunder rolls in Oklahoma City! They beat the Indiana Pacers Sunday night to win the franchise's first NBA championship.Oklahoma City took the decisive Game 7 in a 103-91 win…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are among the NBA’s youngest champions ever, and financially set up for sustained success.
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton went down during the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals with what appeared to be a serious injury. It was the first Game 7 in the NBA Finals since the…
The Indiana Pacers gave a valiant effort in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After the team lost their star point guard Tyrese Haliburton during the first quarter they hung…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Thunder is the NBA champ
In Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 103-91 on Sunday to capture the city’s first NBA championship—and the franchise’s first since it won as the Seattle…
More than 16 years after planting roots in Oklahoma City, the Thunder finally stood tallest in the basketball world on Sunday night. It’s 6,081 days since the franchise’s first ever regular season…
Published: 22:49 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 22:49 EDT, 22 June 2025 The Oklahoma City Thunder have been crowned NBA champions after finally seeing off the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 on Sunday…
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams reacts after making a 3-pointer during the second half of Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on Sunday. The Thunder defeated the Pacers to…
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle faced a lot of flak on social media after the team's star point guard Tyrese Haliburton was removed from the NBA Finals' Game 7 vs the Oklahoma City Thunder on…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was helped off the court in the first quarter of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday after a noncontact right lower leg injury.Haliburton -- who had nine…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton was starting a move toward the basket, and his right leg didn’t seem to move with him. And the ensuing scene was heartbreaking for the Pacers. Haliburton…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are facing off for Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, the most anticipated game the league has seen in years.Unfortunately for the Pacers, star…
The NBA world sends their prayers for Tyrese Haliburton as the Pacers star went down in pain during the first quarter of the most important game in an NBA season, Game 7 of the championship series.…
Lu Dort committed an embarrassing flop during Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday between his Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. Isaiah Hartenstein…
An NBA Finals game seven that started so well for Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton turned bad in an instant.With 4:55 remaining in the first quarter, Haliburton pushed off his right leg and…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle took what the Oklahoma City Thunder did ahead of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals as personal.The Pacers and Thunder are competing to win their first-ever NBA…
When the 2025-26 NBA season tips off, Mitch Johnson will begin his role as full-time head coach for the San Antonio Spurs. Johnson took over as interim following Gregg Popovich’s leave of absence, and…
Tyrese Haliburton's injury has impacted the Indiana Pacers' odds in the NBA Finals Game 7. The Pacers' betting odds have taken a dip even though they lead the Oklahoma City Thunder at halftime in the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves might be the biggest losers of the Kevin Durant sweepstakes. They had the most to gain from adding Durant and they missed out on him to the Houston Rockets, who gave up…
As the Indiana Pacers gear up to face the Oklahoma City Thunder on the road in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, a viral video has hit the internet like a hail storm. It shows double-decker, open-top busses…
Haliburton played 23 minutes in Game 6 with a strained calf, but crumbled to the floor driving to the basket in Game 7.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton was starting a move toward the basket, and his right leg didn’t seem to move with him.And the ensuing scene was heartbreaking for the Pacers.Haliburton —…
What was supposed to be a huge moment for basketball fans to celebrate quickly turned to heartbreak as Tyrese Haliburton tore his Achilles early in Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers played an extremely tight and eventful first half of basketball during Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton hit three three-pointers before…
I realize that this is a ChopChat site that features Florida State athletics. However, I couldn't help but give my heartwarming thoughts and best wishes to Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton as he…
Tyrese Haliburton's troubling injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals has the sports world concerned, with athletes like LeBron James, Patrick Mahomes and Robert Griffin III sharing their reactions to the…
The Indiana Pacers lost Tyrese Haliburton for Game 7 of the NBA Finals and possibly for the entirety of the 2025-26 campaign due to an Achilles injury that he sustained in the first quarter of the…
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Former Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a devastating injury during Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. Haliburton went down with a right…
Justin Ford/Getty Images Tyrese Haliburton's resilience and incredible ability to battle through a strained calf to lead the Indiana Pacers to a Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder was already…
It wasn’t what NBA fans hoped to see Sunday night.During Game 7 of the NBA finals, Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton went down with an apparent leg injury in the first quarter with five…
With the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder locked in a winner-takes-all showdown in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, anticipation in Paycom Center was electric. In the first quarter, Pacers’ point…
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The NBA world was devastated watching Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton go down with an Achilles injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton suffered a non-contact injury midway through the…
Tyrese Haliburton's experience of playing in the NBA Finals remains muddied, as an injury in the first quarter of Game 7 saw the Indiana Pacers guard go down screaming. With an injury aggravating his…
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Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a right Achilles tendon injury during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. John Haliburton,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers looking to win their first championship in the OKC-era. Early in the first quarter, it was key reserve Alex…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers had just begun when heartbreak struck. Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana's floor general and leader, collapsed on a drive to the…
Aside from being an all-time talent in the NBA, Kevin Durant is also a big fan of the NFL. During a recent interview, the former MVP uttered a bold prediction regarding a key member of the Dallas…
Published: 21:44 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 21:44 EDT, 22 June 2025 An absolutely catastrophic injury to Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton in Game 7 of the NBA Finals has fans and players…
The Rockets’ willingness to give up their lottery pick in this week’s draft played a significant role in the agreed-upon Kevin Durant blockbuster with the Suns, Kelly Iko and Sam Amick report. The…
Skip Bayless has had his fair share of horrible takes throughout the years as a sports media provocateur, but his post about Tyrese Haliburton during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals was one for the cold…
In a gut-wrenching moment, Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a serious leg injury during the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. Midway through the opening…
The highly anticipated Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder got off to a devastating start when Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton exited the game in the first…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in win-now mode and are desperate for a big man. Because that one roster flaw was exploited endlessly by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the playoffs, the Lakers will try to…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals started with an electric first seven minutes from Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton. Having delivered heroic moments all postseason, the two-time All-Star started this…
The Indiana Pacers suffered the worst-case scenario in the first half of Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night, June 22, as Tyrese Haliburton was lost for the…
In the biggest game of Tyrese Haliburton's NBA career, the 25-year-old guard kicked things off by silencing an overwhelmingly loud Oklahoma City Thunder home crowd. Haliburton knocked down three early…
Tyrese Haliburton tried to gut things out and play in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. It ended up costing him with a serious injury. Haliburton exited Game 7 of the Finals between his Indiana…
The Indiana Pacers confirmed on Sunday that Tyrese Haliburton will not return to play in the NBA Finals Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. He has been suffering from a right lower leg injury…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was helped off the court in the first quarter of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday after a noncontact right lower leg injury.Haliburton -- who had nine…
The Sacramento Kings are commonly knocked for their blockbuster trade from the 2022 NBA trade deadline that sent Tyrese Haliburton to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for Domantas Sabonis, especially…
The Pacers brilliantly took the big-game pressure off Haliburton, who routinely no-shows, by planting the "injury excuse" that the media swallowed whole.— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) June 23, 2025
Two-time Indianapolis Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton is unquestionably one of the best point guards in the NBA today. He’s arguably the biggest reason why the Pacers are making their first NBA…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) reacts after suffering an injury during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game seven of…
Tyrese Haliburton's father witnessed an unfortunate moment from his son during Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night.Haliburton suffered an…
The Indiana Pacers watched their NBA Finals title hopes take a frightening hit early. Tyrese Haliburton then went viral with a facial expression that illustrated the concerning moment against the…
Kevin Durant's next chapter in the NBA began in the most unexpected way. While on stage at Fanatics Fest in New York City with Rich Kleiman, his longtime agent and business partner, Durant was told…
The Houston Rockets made a big offseason move to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Head coach Ime Udoka may have played a key role in this trade taking place.The Rockets landed Durant in…
The NBA world was thrilled to get a rare Game 7 in the NBA Finals.But just minutes into that contest between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night, everything shifted.Pacers…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night is one of the most highly anticipated games in years. Fans have been patiently waiting for a Finals Game 7, as this is the first one since 2016, when the…
Tyrese Haliburton left Game 7 of the NBA Finals after suffering what looks to be a devastating injury. Haliburton fell to the court while attempting to drive midway through the first quarter and…
John Haliburton has been incredibly supportive of his son Tyrese Haliburton's incredible run through the playoffs for the Indiana Pacers—so much so that it even got him into a bit of hot water early…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton appears to rupture an Achilles tendon during game seven of the NBA championship series.
The Dallas Mavericks have lost one of their most valuable coaching assets as assistant coach Sean Sweeney has agreed to become the associate head coach of the San Antonio Spurs under Mitch Johnson.…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a devastating injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, going down in the first quarter with what is feared to be a major Achilles injury.Haliburton had been…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton went down in visible pain during the first quarter of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.After starting the game by hitting three of…
In what was a high-tempo, high-energy start to Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, things took a heartbreaking turn just eight minutes in. Tyrese…
The 2024-25 NBA season comes to a close on Sunday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are currently facing off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.It has been a tightly contested matchup…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton played eight minutes on Sunday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder before being forced to exit the game.Haliburton, who has been sensational in the NBA Finals…
The final game of the 2024-25 NBA season is currently taking place in Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.It has been a tightly contested game thus far as…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a “right lower leg injury” and will not return to Game 7 of the NBA Finals, according to the Pacers. Haliburton suffered a strained calf on the same leg…
Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, put no weight on the leg as he was taken to the Pacers’ locker room for evaluation.
Indiana’s star Tyrese Haliburton limped out of game seven of the NBA Finals in the first quarter in a devastating blow to the Pacers’ hopes of toppling the Oklahoma City Thunder to claim the…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a severe leg injury and has exited Game 7 of the NBA Finals. ESPN's Lisa Salters shared via the ABC broadcast that Haliburton will not return with…
The NBA world was thrilled to get a rare Game 7 in the NBA Finals.But just minutes into that contest between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night, everything shifted.Pacers…
Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton left Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday after re-injuring the same calf he strained in Game 5.The Pacers ruled him out for the rest of the game in the second…
The Houston Rockets prevailed just hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals even began -- and they aren't a part of the series. Their blockbuster acquisition of 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant from the…
BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter An NBA Finals game seven that started so well for Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton turned bad in an instant.With 4:55 remaining in the first…
Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, put no weight on the leg as he was taken to the Pacers’ locker room for evaluation.
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustains a serious injury in Game 7. Discover the latest updates and expert insights.
The odds just got longer for the underdog Indiana Pacers.Article contentThe Eastern Conference champions, who forced a deciding NBA Finals clash with a gutsy victory over the Thunder in Thursday’s…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton exited the first quarter of Game 7 of the NBA Finals with what appeared to be a serious leg injury. Not only did Haliburton's injury rob him of a chance to…
Published: 21:06 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 21:06 EDT, 22 June 2025 Viewers before Game 7 of the NBA Finals were treated to the sight and sound of a screaming Stephen A. Smith, possibly too into the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently at home as they are taking on the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.It has been a tightly contested matchup thus far as the Thunder currently hold an…
Jun 22, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) reacts after suffering an injury during the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game seven of…
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has exited Game 7 of the NBA Finals in the first quarter after sustaining a right lower leg injury (Twitter video link via ESPN). He won’t return to the game, according…
Kyrie Irving was the last NBA player to hit the game-winning shot in a Game 7 of the NBA Finals. In 2016, his three-pointer sealed a historic comeback that etched the names of Irving and LeBron James…
Haliburton was already nursing a right calf strain and was a near game-time decision for game six -- when the Pacers routed the Thunder in Indianapolis to force the decisive game seven.It was tied at…
OKLAHOMA CITY (WNDU) - The Indiana Pacers will have to play the rest of Game 7 of the NBA Finals tonight without one of their star players.Tyrese Haliburton has been ruled out of the game after…
Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton left Game 7 of the NBA Finals Sunday after appearing to re-injure the same calf that he strained in Game 5.The Pacers ruled him out for the rest of the game…
Tyrese Haliburton's father, John, couldn't hold back. He burst into tears looking at his son being taken off the court after the Indiana Pacers star suffered an apparent Achilles injury in NBA Finals'…
Kevin Durant's days as a Phoenix Suns player are officially over, and the franchise might be about to clear house if the latest on Bradley Beal is to be believed as well. Durant is headed to the…
Two-time NBA champion forward Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster deal he confirmed on Sunday.The swap, which can be completed…
The Phoenix Suns sent Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday in what will go down as one of the worst trades in recent memory. KD is 36 years old, with one year left on his contract and only a…
INDIANAPOLIS — For Adam Jones, the NBA Finals marks more than just another series. As the Indiana Pacers gear up for Game 7, Jones reflects on his deep-rooted connection to the team and the city he…
Atlanta is in the market for front court depth. That has been evident ever since Jalen Johnson went down with a season-ending injury last year. They could use any possible help in the lineup, ideally…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA world by forcing the Oklahoma City Thunder to a Game 7 in the Finals, as many people around the league expected MVP guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and company to…
Tyrese Haliburton started Game 7 of the NBA Finals on fire, hitting three long three-pointers early in the first quarter. Then tragedy struck and Haliburton suffered what looked like an incredibly…
I'm so sick for Haliburton. This is so horrible. He knew what it was right away. He has the heart of a champion going out there to fight for his teammates. And he was so amazing to start Game 7. Damn…
Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a non-contact injury early in Sunday’s NBA Finals Game 7 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla. Haliburton received a pass on the left wing and…
Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, who has been battling a calf injury throughout the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, has exited Game 7 after appearing to once again…
Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks will have an intriguing offseason as the star guard has a contract decision to make.Irving boasts a player option for the 2025-26 season. If he accepts, he will…
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) in the first quarter during game six of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge…
Tyrese Haliburton played through his calf injury during the NBA Finals Game 7 between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday. With the two sides eyeing a historic crown, Haliburton…
It was clear Kevin Durant’s days in Phoenix were numbered and even more clear the Houston Rockets were in need of a No. 1 offensive option after falling in the first round as a No. 2 seed.The Rockets…
Kam Jones is the undisputed star of Marquette Golden Eagles last season, having the ability to score in many ways and create good plays at will. It will be different in the big league and so, an…
It was never going to be a home run for the Phoenix Suns this offseason when trading Kevin Durant but this contact off the bat isn’t even leaving the infield, all while their opponent clobbered one…
The Rockets are giving up Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green and six future picks — including the No. 10 selection in Wednesday’s opening round of this year’s draft — according to the person who spoke to the…
Tyrese Haliburton has exited Game 7 of 2025 NBA Finals afters suffering what appeared to be a serious leg injury. The injury came midway through the first quarter when the Indiana Pacers star guard…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton said he understood the risks of playing through a calf strain to be on the court for Games 6 and 7 of the NBA Finals.“I have to understand the risks, ask the right…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton appeared to suffer a serious leg injury in the first quarter of NBA Finals Game 7. Indiana ruled it a "right leg injury" and said Haliburton would not return to…
Luguentz 'Lu' Dort during the Men's Basketball Olympics Quarterfinal match between France and Canada After playing his college ball with the Arizona State Sun Devils, Luguentz “Lu” Dort joined the…
Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball but couldn't due to her 4-foot-11 height. She still somehow made it to the NBA Finals. Kristin Chenoweth performs during the 54
Tyrese Haliburton might have torn his ACL while playing the NBA Finals Game 7. The Indiana Pacers star suffered a lower right leg injury and was helped off the court against the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Jun 22, 2025, 08:38 PM ETOKLAHOMA CITY -- Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, went down with a lower right leg injury in the first quarter of Game 7 of…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:39 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 20:39 EDT, 22 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Indiana´s Tyrese Haliburton, who was playing with a strained right calf, went down with a…
Kevin Durant got what he wanted ... somewhat. The Phoenix Suns granted his wish of sending him to Texas. However, they sent the 15-time All-Star to the Houston Rockets, not the San Antonio Spurs.…
The Phoenix Suns put too much pressure on Kevin Durant to be the ultimate difference-maker for them. I respect that they wanted Durant to be that player, but he was supposed to be the final piece —…
Published: 20:30 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 20:35 EDT, 22 June 2025 Tyrese Haliburton was left in tears and screaming in agony after suffering another injury early on in Game 7 of the NBA Finals…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will take the court for Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.After going down 2-3, Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers forced a Game 7 with a dominant 108…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off an interesting season. Despite firing their head coach and general manager just days before the end of the regular season, the Nuggets found postseason success,…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton went down in Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, falling to the floor in obvious pain early in the first quarter before being helped off the…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder squared off in Game 7 in the NBA Finals on Sunday night. And while it was the last game of the 2024-2025 NBA season, it’s also the last marquee game for…
Tom Brady has massive respect for LeBron James, so when the opportunity arose to own a piece of history featuring the Los Angeles Lakers star, the NFL legend took action even if it meant spending a…
Let's check out a blockbuster trade pitch that would see the Jazz stun the NBA and trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Bucks.
For the fourth time in a decade, the Heat fell short in an attempt to land 15-time All Star Kevin Durant, and the reasons for that became clearer on Sunday evening. According to a source with direct…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:04 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 20:04 EDT, 22 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night had a number of sports celebrities - from…
With the Suns agreeing to trade Kevin Durant to the Rockets, Phoenix radio talk show host John Gambadoro continues to believe the team will either trade or buy out Bradley Beal, he said on The Kevin…
Durant's record as a terrible matchmaker is a subplot to Sunday's blockbuster between the Suns and Rockets.
We’re planning on watching Game 7 of the NBA Finals while discussing the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade! Come join us and give your opinions. We’d love to hear them. Other disucssion topics: Ime…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are set to lock horns in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. The game, which will determine the NBA champion, is taking place at the Paycom Center,…
Just FYI... On February 9, 2023, the Brooklyn Nets traded Kevin Durant and T.J. Warren to the Phoenix Suns for Mikal Bridges, C.J. Johnson, Jae Crowder, four unprotected first round picks in 2023,…
Mike Breen is as experienced at calling big games as any broadcaster in all of sports, which comes with the territory of being the lead play-by-play voice of the NBA Finals at ESPN since 2006. But…
The Utah Jazz have four picks heading into the 2025 NBA Draft — No. 5, No. 21, No. 43 and No. 53.Below are three players I think would be good selections for the Jazz with the 21st pick. But before we…
Tip-off: 7pm @ Paycom Center, Oklahoma City | Broadcast: ABCIt all comes down to this. Host John Napier and Daily Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar recap the disappointing Game 6 blowout before…
The morning of Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the center of attention was Kevin Durant, as the future Hall of Famer was finally traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green, the…
The two biggest words in sports come into play tonight when the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder face off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, and you can catch all the action with FuboTV. How to…
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Durant's record as a terrible matchmaker is a subplot to Sunday's blockbuster between the Suns and Rockets.
The Chicago Bulls remain stuck in neutral. They have lost in the play-in tournament for three consecutive years. VP of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas seems unwilling to pick a direction. He…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will face off one final time in Game 7 to cap off a thrilling NBA Finals series and crown the winner of the Larry O’Brien trophy. Watch every game of The…
Whether they meant to or not, the Oklahoma City Thunder gave Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle some material to fire up his team before Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Video circulated on social…
The first winner-take-all NBA Finals game since 2016 brought a variety of fits led by Thunder guard Jalen Williams. He rocked ripped denim jeans with a furry yellow bag draped on his shoulder that…
By definition, the mere existence of a Kevin Durant trade was always going to be a loss for the Phoenix Suns. After all they gave up to acquire Durant in 2023, and given how little the team…
Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson will be on the call for ESPN when the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder take the court for Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.This Game 7…
The buses are ready, and Rick Carlisle can’t get them out of his head.Watch every game of The NBA Finals LIVE with ESPN on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time…
Find out what the future holds for Jalen Green and the Suns following his acquisition in the Kevin Durant trade.
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And there you have it folks. As NBA insider Jake Fischer put it, this is now the “second straight Sunday before the NBA Draft to feature a blockbuster trade.”The long-awaited Kevin Durant sweepstakes…
Kevin Durant‘s chapter with the Phoenix Suns is over. Sources told ESPN that the NBA superstar is now traded to the Houston Rockets after weeks of speculation and rumors. Durant is set to begin a new…
The Phoenix Suns ended the Kevin Durant experience on Sunday, trading him to the Houston Rockets for one of the most underwhelming returns imaginable. Assuming he sticks around beyond this coming…
If the Indiana Pacers need any more motivation for Game 7, here it is.Hours ahead of Sunday's NBA Finals Game 7 against Oklahoma City, video emerged of Thunder buses decked out for a championship…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander only played one season with Chris Paul, but it made a bigger impact than anyone could've imagined, according to Gilgeous-Alexander's…
In the spirit of Sam Presti turning the Rashard Lewis trade exception into Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams, let's zoom out. This past Thursday was the four-year anniversary of Kevin…
Kevin Durant was traded Sunday for ... Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and the No. 10 pick? That's it? That's all the Suns got from the Rockets? Surely we're forgetting something, right? They must be…
Rick Carlisle wasn't thrilled with something the Oklahoma City Thunder did before Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals had even tipped off. A viral video emerged on Sunday, hours before Game 7, showing…
It is probably safe for Jalen Green to unpack his bags upon his arrival in Phoenix. The former Houston Rockets star Green is on his way to the Phoenix Suns after being included as part of Sunday’s…
The Phoenix Suns made waves on Sunday as they traded away future Hall of Famer and two-time champion Kevin Durant. Durant was dealt to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster deal that sent the Suns…
After making it to the Western Conference Finals in 2024 for the first time in 20 years, the Timberwolves found themselves at the center of a battle over team ownership and facing an increasingly…
Kevin Durant has finally been traded. After weeks of speculation, he is the first big domino to fall in the offseason. The Houston Rockets decided to trade for him to try to make a run at a…
PHILADELPHIA - Here is a set of facts, provided in no particular order. Philadelphia will host six matches during the 2026 World Cup. All of them will be played at Lincoln Financial Field. Comcast…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became a basketball star for the Oklahoma City Thunder, he was a little kid out in Toronto who just wanted to play … soccer? According to father Vaughn…
The speculation has ended, and the Phoenix Suns have finally pulled the trigger on a seemingly inevitable trade for Kevin Durant. KD is headed to the Houston Rockets, and Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks,…
While trading Lauri Markkanen would make some sense for the Utah Jazz, they would only do so if they got quality assets back. The Philadelphia 76ers could give that to them before the draft, but they…
The Houston Rockets have finalized a blockbuster trade to acquire 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, a person familiar with the deal confirmed to…
Kevin Durant shares his thoughts on joining the Houston Rockets after a dramatic trade with the Phoenix Suns.
After weeks of speculation and rumors, the Phoenix Suns traded two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, in exchange for two players and six NBA draft picks, including…
The Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in this year's NBA Draft and five second-round picks.The Suns…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off a season in which they surprised many. First, it was the decision to fire head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth just days before the end of the…
The Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets conducted a blockbuster trade involving Kevin Durant, but the Washington Wizards could be next. After four consecutive seasons of missing the playoffs, it’s time…
Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Darius Garland’s trade value doesn’t exactly appear to be at an all-time high at this juncture.For one, he had a postseason to forget. Garland was limited to appearing…
Kevin Durant is set to swap Arizona for Texas, with ESPN reporting on Sunday that the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets have agreed a trade for the 36-year-old.According to ESPN, the Suns will receive…
Two-time NBA champion forward Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster deal, according to multiple reports on Sunday.The swap, which…
Here’s to a few more classic WNBA welterweight bouts between The Dallas Wings’ Paige Bueckers and the Washington Mystics’ Sonia Citron in the coming years. Late heroics from both rookie guards…
For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA Finals is going the distance. Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers is set to tip-off Sunday night on ABC, and if history is any…
On the day that two teams who were patient and calculating in building their cores to the level where they would face off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the Houston Rockets went all-in on accelerating…
PHOENIX (KYMA, KECY) - The Kevin Durant era in Phoenix has officially come to a close. The Suns are sending the 15-time All-Star to the Houston Rockets in exchange for guard Jalen Green, forward…
On Sunday afternoon, the Houston Rockets shook up the NBA world by trading for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, giving up Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and draft compensation in the process. The deal,…
Looking at the Houston Rockets' trade for star Kevin Durant, the package that the team gave to the Phoenix Suns won out over the other finalist in the Miami Heat. As the basketball world will grade…
Cam Thomas’ future will be among the Brooklyn Nets’ top storylines this offseason. Ahead of the first free agency of his career, the 23-year-old reaffirmed his desire to remain with Brooklyn.“I…
It’s winner take all for the Pascal Siakam-led Indiana Pacers when they clash with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder for Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday, June 22…
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Mavericks assistant Sean Sweeney has agreed to become the associate head coach of the Spurs under Mitch Johnson, Shams Charania of ESPN tweets. The Spurs interest in Sweeney was previously reported by…
The Phoenix Suns have been a tough team to root for after they were swept out of the NBA Playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves two years ago. Many hoped that the team would improve from that…
The Phoenix Suns made headlines on Sunday morning with the blockbuster move to send 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets.For months, the writing was on the wall for a Durant deal to be…
Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets — and the NBA champion found out about his move while giving an interview onstage. The former Phoenix Suns forward can be seen learning about his…
The Portland Trail Blazers hosted projected first-round picks Kasparas Jakucionis and Collin Murray-Boyles for a private workout this past weekend just days before the NBA Draft, a league source has…
Jason Kidd is losing a key member of his Dallas Mavericks coaching staff to a rival. Top Mavericks assistant Sean Sweeney is set to become the new associate head coach of the San Antonio Spurs,…
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Mavericks assistant coach Sean Sweeney accepted an offer to become associate head coach with the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, first reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania before being confirmed by other…
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster deal he confirmed.The swap, which can be completed when the league…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded for Kyrie Irving at the end of the 2022-23 season, it was a move that had Mavericks fans divided at first. Some fans feared that Irving would leave in the offseason…
Find out how Kevin Durant feels about leaving Phoenix for the Houston Rockets and his message to Suns fans.
It may not be Kevin Durant, but the Suns and Rockets aren’t the only team to make a move on the last day of the 2024-25 season. In the shadow of that big announcement, Shams Charania also reported…
Rebecca Lobo recited an innocuous phrase during Sunday’s ESPN broadcast of the Indiana Fever-Las Vegas Aces game, but she apparently felt she sounded a bit too much like President Donald Trump. Lobo,…
Basketball superstar Kevin Durant is the newest high-profile professional athlete to join a team in Texas.Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets Sunday in exchange for a…
The Phoenix Suns officially ended the Kevin Durant era in The Valley Sunday - one week on from Desmond Bane getting the offseason underway with a bang - as they sent him packing to the Houston Rockets…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
The Phoenix Suns are coming off on an abysmal season in which they went 36-46 and finished as the No. 11 seed in the Western Conference. There were multiple reasons for it, including the team not…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has taken the league by storm over the last few years and even emerged as the NBA's leading scorer in the 2024-25 season. But as with…
Roundball fans will fire up the televisions or smart phones for Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The Sunday evening contest will crown a first time champion between either the Indiana Pacers or Oklahoma City…
Almost two weeks after the Phoenix Suns hired Jordan Ott, the franchise made a significant move. The Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets. As a result, it leaves Bradley Beal in a bit of a…
Kevin Durant’s trade finally came down on Sunday, and no one appeared happier with it than the now-former Phoenix Suns forward himself. “Being part of the Houston Rockets, I’m looking forward to it,”…
The Phoenix Suns traded 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday after a lengthy process that saw several teams with reported interest in Durant. The Suns received Jalen Green,…
Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder is just hours away, and fans are getting excited for the final game of the 2024-25 season. One person, though,…
Kevin Durant was in the news thanks to another bombshell trade. That didn't stop the NBA legend and lifelong Washington Commanders fan from hitting the recruitment trail.And Durant had one seed…
Kevin Durant's run with the Suns came to an end Sunday as Phoenix traded the 36-year-old star to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA draft…
With the way the Cleveland Cavaliers’ rotation came together this season, it was easy to overlook guard Craig Porter Jr., who saw his role decrease slightly compared to that of his rookie campaign.He…
Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers begins at 5:00 PM, Pacific today on ABC TV. You can find our Game Day Open Thread right here to talk about the…
The Thunder and Pacers have taken the NBA Finals to the limit, reaching Game 7. Watch along with us as we find out which franchise will hoist their first Larry O’Brien Trophy. (Sorry, those Seattle…
We shouldn’t be surprised that we have a Game 7. The Pacers have given us too many reasons not to believe in them at this point. But I still can’t believe it. Two very different realities await us;…
In the end the trade happened in classic Kevin Durant fashion, capturing the attention of everybody as he himself took part at a Fanatics event and was actually on stage when news broke that the…
The Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to Houston in a deal for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday and five future second-round picks on Sunday. That…
The Houston Rockets made the big move to put them in contention with the best teams in the Western Conference. But at what cost? Well, the West didn’t get any easier, and now they have declared that…
Several teams, including the Miami Heat, were reportedly pursuing a Kevin Durant trade, but there could only be one winner. Now that the Houston Rockets have acquired Durant, more information is…
Kevin Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster deal, according to multiple reports on Sunday. Star guard Jalen Green and swingman Dillon…
June 22 (UPI) -- Fifteen time All-Star Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for a handful of high profile players and draft picks. "Being part of the Houston…
After acquiring six-time All-Star forward Jimmy Butler midway through 2024/25, the Warriors’ offseason will be focused on building out their roster with an eye towards a longer playoff run next…
The Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets while the NBA legend was on stage with Taylor Rooks at Fanatics Fest in New York on Sunday. Durant later spoke to Kay Adams and…
Give the San Antonio Spurs a quick way to get great again and quickly ... and they'll take it.Unfortunately, though, their Texas neighbors had the same idea.Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns have been…
Caitlin Clark is quite often the main event when it comes to basketball of any sort.But on this Sunday? She and her Indiana Fever teammates - passionate supporters of the Indiana Pacers - are happy to…
The Sacramento Kings are coming off a season in which they showed promise, but not quite enough to truly contend in the Western Conference. The Kings finished as the No. 9 seed at 40-42 and earned a…
The Kevin Durant trade saga finally came to an end on Sunday, just before Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Rumors had swirled all summer about Durant’s departure from the Suns—expected before the NBA…
The inevitable has happened. The Phoenix Suns have traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, as first reported by Shams Charania. In return for the 36-year-old 15-time All-Star, Phoenix gets Jalen…
One member of the Phoenix Suns’ Big Three is now gone, and now a second may soon be on his way out as well. The Suns are now planning to either trade or buy out veteran guard Bradley Beal, Arizona…
The Suns hit reset with a trade sending Durant to the Rockets. Learn about the key players and picks they received.
Kevin Durant has left the building, this is not a drill. Yet while he was on his way out the door, none other than DeMarcus Cousins gave the franchise yet another body blow, who had that on their…
Like most players on the Indiana Pacers, T.J. McConnell is participating in the first championship series of his career. However, McConnell is acutely aware of what Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals will…
For the first time in a handful of seasons, the Phoenix Suns finally have a lottery pick. It's all thanks to the Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, a…
The Suns hit reset with a trade sending Durant to the Rockets. Learn about the key players and picks they received.
The Kevin Durant era in Phoenix is finally over after rampant trade rumors surrounding the NBA's trade deadline in February, as well as the beginning to the offseason after the Suns' lackluster season…
Sean Sweeney is changing locations, but not leaving Texas.The St. Paul product is leaving Dallas, where he spent the last four years serving as the Mavericks’ top assistant, for San Antonio, per an…
Kevin Durant dominated the headlines on Sunday leading up to a massive NBA game that he was not playing in, and fans think NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would never have allowed that to happen in his…
The Phoenix Suns have officially pulled the trigger on a franchise-altering move, sending 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets. After weeks of speculation, proposals, and rumored multi…
Dario Saric’s contract has aged poorly for the Denver Nuggets thus far, and now the organization — and its fanbase — must live with the consequences for at least one more season.According to Marc…
It feels incredible to recall that only a few seasons ago the Phoenix Suns were in the NBA Finals. So much has happened since 2021, and in the Suns' case, hardly any of it has been good.After a…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
Published: 17:00 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 17:02 EDT, 22 June 2025 Tom Brady's friendship with Michael Jordan will be put to the test after the former NFL star called LeBron James 'the greatest…
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DALLAS - In a blockbuster trade, Kevin Durant has been swapped from Phoenix to an in-state rival of the Dallas Mavericks ... and the reverberations here are many.The Houston Rockets have found the…
The Sacramento Kings have an interesting offseason ahead of them as they try to turn their franchise around after another disappointing season.Sacramento is coming off a season in which they finished…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason with one key decision to make regarding one of their young players.That player is Jonathan Kuminga, who is set to be a restricted free agent this…
Of the flaws the Lakers roster has had in recent seasons, one of the under-discussed shortcomings was the end of the bench. A mixture of young, developing prospects and vets on minimum deals left the…
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia absolutely failed after trading a gigantic haul to land Kevin Durant only to deal him away just over two years later for an embarrassing return. The Suns got Jalen Green,…
The Houston Rockets stole the show on the day of Game 7 of the NBA Finals, swinging a massive trade for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant. In exchange, the Suns got Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10…
The New England Patriots have spent the majority of their offseason beefing up their roster with players they believe can help them win immediately in 2025. One player who fits that billing is third…
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reaffirmed the state would provide no funding for any new sports arenas — a possibility that looms with the Eagles' lease set to expire in 2032 — and said there were…
In the modern NBA, players and fans alike both find out about the biggest NBA news on social media. Giannis Antetokounmpo and the rest of the world all heard about the league’s latest blockbuster…
With Ace Bailey’s draft stock in decline due to his declining to work out with NBA teams, new suitors have entered the ring. Most recently, Bailey canceled a workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, who…
Durant is a four-time Olympic champion with the United States and was the NBA's Most Valuable Player in 2014.Last season the Suns could only finish 11th in the Western Conference, with Durant…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals is set to tip off later tonight, but the Phoenix Suns are dominating headlines across the NBA instead, thanks to the Kevin Durant trade. The NBA’s latest blockbuster may have…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets for guard Jalen Green, forward Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA draft and five second-round picks in a blockbuster deal…
Two-time NBA champion forward Kevin Durant has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets for eight players in a blockbuster deal he confirmed on Sunday.The swap, which can be completed…
As Cooper Flagg's pre-draft visit to Dallas generates buzz throughout the basketball world, NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal has offered perhaps the most unexpected player comparison yet for the…
The NBA witnessed a blockbuster deal on Sunday that sent Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets, marking a seismic shift in the league landscape. It caps a disappointing campaign in…
On Sunday afternoon, the Kevin Durant sweepstakes officially came to an end when the Phoenix Suns traded the star to the Houston Rockets for a combination of players and draft compensation, as…
In this episode, Andrew and Arnav discuss the 2025 Rutgers football Blackout game before moving on to discuss Lindy’s Sports ranking of Rutgers football and the five Rutgers players to make the Phil…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to try and part ways with their guard Bradley Beal this offseason. The Phoenix Suns made a blockbuster move by trading their superstar Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets…
While the rest of the basketball world was preparing for Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant was traded for the third time in his career, landing him on his fifth team. His quest to get out of…
The never-ending LeBron James-Michael Jordan debate has drawn every onlooker or fans to weigh in.But James may have received the biggest endorsement yet. Tom Brady, regarded almost unanimously as the…
The 2024-25 NBA season comes to an end on Sunday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals with the championship on the line.Oklahoma City enters Sunday’s…
There might be no love lost between the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant. After all, the Suns made a bombshell Durant trade to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green.During the trade deadline, Phoenix put…
Kevin Durant is officially a Houston Rocket, as the long trade talks came to an end on Sunday morning when the Phoenix Suns took a package including Jalen Green and the No. 10 pick in the draft back…
After weeks and months of speculation, the Kevin Durant trade has finally gone down. KD is headed to the Houston Rockets, who will be sending Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025…
Per Marc Stein, Denver Nuggets forward Dario Saric is activating his $5.4 million player option for next season. This was expected – Dario Saric has had rumors that multiple teams are interested in…
As ESPN prepares to broadcast its first NBA Finals Game 7 in nearly a decade, its top NBA booth might be preparing to call its final game together. Prior to the start of the NBA Finals, The Athletic’s…
Free agency begins in a little over a week for the NBA, but some players have player options to decide on by then. The Denver Nuggets already saw one player decide to hit free agency, as Russell…
Kevin Durant has found a new NBA home on Sunday as the Phoenix Suns traded the 36-year-old star to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster deal that sent Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in…
Tre Johnson final collegiate bio Texas' NBA Draft History BROOKLYN, N.Y. — The 2025 NBA Draft will be conducted on Wednesday, June 25 and Thursday, June 26 at Barclays Center. The first round will…
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The NBA season is coming to a close with game seven of the NBA Finals set to take place on Sunday, and while a champion will be crowned between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, seven…
Kevin Durant found himself at the center of attention at Fanatics Fest on Sunday afternoon after he was sent from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster trade. However, even in the…
Kevin Durant is now a Houston Rocket, and Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and whoever the 10th overall pick winds up being are now Phoenix Suns. But those teams play in the Western Conference, so why on…
Kevin Durant was happy with the trade that sent him from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets, stating that Suns fans wanted him to leave. New Houston Rockets forward Kevin Durant has already…
The Suns traded Kevin Durant. The return should’ve been better. It could’ve been worse. Jalen Green? Highlight reel talent. High-end potential. But he’s not a two-way player. He’s an inefficient high…
It was never going to be a home run for the Phoenix Suns this offseason when trading Kevin Durant but this contact off the bat isn’t even leaving the infield, all while their opponent clobbered one…
The second blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason is in the books after the Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in this…
The Durant to Houston trade will not be finalized until July 6 due to a restriction in Jalen Green’s contract.
After winning 30 games and making the Elite 8 of the NCAA Tournament last season, Michigan State Basketball has had to retool its roster. The top three scorers on the roster left in Jaden Akins…
The Phoenix Suns are trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and five second-round picks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.…
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With the championship on the line tonight, it’s the perfect opportunity to dive deeper into one of the storylines that has been present throughout the last stage of the playoff run. For back-to-back…
The Houston Rockets have traded guard Jalen Green, forward Dillon Brooks, the 2025 No. 10 overall pick and five future second-round picks to the Phoenix Suns for All-Star forward Kevin Durant,…
Kevin Durant found out he was being traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets in the craziest way imaginable.
When the Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, it felt like it was only a matter of time. However, trading a superstar and receiving Jalen Green back is a presents quite the…
On the day of Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the NBA didn't want to wait until tip-off to steal the headlines. Instead, the biggest move of the NBA offseason so far dropped on the morning of the biggest…
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The Los Angeles Lakers suffered after making the decision to trade for Russell Westbrook and form a trio with LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The Lakers, who have managed to recover, can only laugh at…
Miami Heat team president Pat Riley has been under fire by fan base for the past few years because the inability to land top free agents in the offseason. The Heat haven't signed anyone who has…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
The Phoenix Suns are trading 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft and five second-round picks.The Rockets were one…
As NBA fans prepared for a winner-take-all NBA Finals Game 7 between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade took the basketball world by storm.According…
The Liberty begin a two week road trip. First up, the resurgent Seattle Storm.
Kevin Durant is on the move, concluding weeks of speculation about where the superstar forward would land.The Phoenix Suns traded Durant to the Houston Rockets, in exchange for Jalen Green and Dillon…
There has been a narrative circulating for a while now that Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is often out of shape during NBA seasons. Dating back to his time playing for the Dallas Mavericks,…
The Utah Jazz certainly weren't going to get directly involved in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes for self-explanatory reasons, but they kept their eyes peeled. Now that the Durant situation is resolved,…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
NYC's Fanatics Fest received an unexpected treat on Sunday afternoon, when those in attendance at the weekend-long fan and collector event witnessed Kevin Durant's live reaction to the bombshell trade…
Caitlin Clark is facing the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday afternoon, trying to take the Indiana Fever over the .500 mark (6-6) against one of the best teams in the WNBA and the only squad Clark and Co. are…
Kevin Durant was traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, but a pair of intriguing dark horse teams were reportedly involved in exploratory discussions before the move was made.…
LONG POND, Pa. -- Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reaffirmed the state wouldn't provide funding for any new sports arenas -- a possibility that looms with the Eagles' lease set to expire in 2032 -- and…
Newly acquired young guard Jalen Green has reportedly been included in the Phoenix Suns' projected lineup for the upcoming season and is expected to play alongside Devin Booker in the backcourt. In a…
We are a Sacramento Kings blog dedicated to providing independent coverage of the Sacramento Kings franchise. You can find exclusive Sacramento Kings analysis and breaking news here. As a Sacramento…
The Memphis Grizzlies have fully committed to a franchise pivot after trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is ‘excited' about the new-look Grizzlies but EVP/GM Zach…
Many have been glued to their television screens watching the World Series and the National Basketball Association (NBA) finals. But if you’re placing bets on your favorite teams, watch out. Your…
Travis Kelce is getting attention to his response to some news from fellow professional athlete LeBron James.
Giannis Antetokounmpo offered an intriguingly short message amid the latest big trade as the Milwaukee Bucks prepared for the offseason.
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Abdullah Yassin Ismail Musa, a prominent player for the Qatari national team and Al Rayyan Basketball Club, has etched his name in the golden pages of Asian and Arab basketball history by securing…
The Kevin Durant saga is officially over for the Phoenix Suns. Durant was sent packing in a trade to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, pick No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA…
All-Star Spurs center Victor Wembanyama has been maximizing his summer. The 7’4″ big man, whose 2024/25 sophomore season was cut short early by a blood clot issue, spent two weeks with monks at…
Kevin Durant (L) and Steven Adams as team-mates at Oklahoma City Thunder. Photo: AFP The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star forward Kevin Durant, who will rejoin his former team-mate…
The drama at Fanatics Fest in New York reached a fever pitch on Sunday afternoon when NBA superstar Kevin Durant was unexpectedly traded—right as he was on stage being interviewed by Taylor Rooks. The…
Just hours after his blockbuster trade to the Houston Rockets became official, Kevin Durant finally broke his silence, and he did it live on stage at Fanatics Fest in New York City. The 36-year-old…
The Miami Heat continue to be strongly linked to a trade for superstar forward Kevin Durant, with the outcome likely to weigh heavily on the Golden State Warriors and what they do with restricted free…
Rick Barnes can expect to send at least a couple more players into the NBA in a few days, with the NBA Draft coming up. Tennessee basketball has four players on ESPN's top 100 NBA Draft big board, and…
After weeks of rumors, Kevin Durant has finally been traded to the Houston Rockets. The Phoenix Suns sent the former MVP to Houston for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NBA…
Clemson big man Viktor Lakhin has a big week ahead of him.After transferring from Cincinnati to Clemson for the 2024-25 season, Lakhin molded himself into an NBA Draft prospect and with the event…
The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant in a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns, per ESPN's Shams Charania. In exchange, Houston is sending a package of Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10…
Well, the Miami Heat didn't land Kevin Durant. After weeks of speculation, the Phoenix Suns have agreed to trade Durant to the Houston Rockets for a variety of assets the Heat weren't willing to…
A'ja Wilson is the best women's basketball player in the world, but the Las Vegas Aces are failing at something very important in 2025: surrounding their star with talent.Replacing Kelsey Plum with…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:59 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 14:59 EDT, 22 June 2025 LONG POND, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reaffirmed the state would provide no funding for any new…
The Kevin Durant trade saga has come to a halt Sunday with yet another star staying put in the Western Conference. The Phoenix Suns are trading Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen…
The Phoenix Suns have officially put an end to the Kevin Durant era out in The Valley, as ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania broke news on Sunday morning that the franchise has traded the future Hall of…
I’m kidding. I do not plan to criticize the Phoenix Suns for what they got in return for Kevin Durant. Not too much anyway. But it’s easy for your mind to start firing off in all sorts of different…
Everybody loves coming up with fake NBA trades this time of year. There is probably not a single person who loves it more than me, as any reader can tell by now.With the 2025 NBA Draft just days away…
Jeremy Chen/Getty Images Kevin Durant's time in Phoenix is over. The Suns are sending the 15-time All-Star to the Houston Rockets in a major trade that ends a two-plus season experiment that never…
The Kevin Durant era is over in Phoenix. He will spend the next chapter – and the twilight of his career – with the Houston Rockets. The Suns are trading Kevin Durant to Houston in exchange for Jalen…
While Game 7 of the NBA Finals is not until Sunday evening, the basketball world was sent into a frenzy several hours before tip-off. It was reported by ESPN's Shams Charania that 15-time All-Star…
The Phoenix Suns made a massive move on Sunday as they finally moved on from Kevin Durant after months of trade rumors and speculation.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Suns are sending Durant…
The Phoenix Suns are trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in this year’s draft and five second-round picks.Durant, who has one year left on his…
In a decision that may come back to haunt them, the Miami Heat reportedly walked away from a final opportunity to land Kevin Durant. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns made one…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault knows exactly why the NBA Finals are coming down to a Game 7."It's a contest of wills," he said.And to this point, neither side has lost…
Kevin Durant will have a very interesting extension decision after his blockbuster move to the Houston Rockets. The former Phoenix Suns' superstar has found a new home on a team built to win now.…
With the recent bombshell development of the Phoenix Suns trading away Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, the 15-time NBA All-Star will join a new venture with a new team with the same goal in mind.…
On Sunday afternoon, the Kevin Durant trade saga came to an end when the Phoenix Suns dealt the superstar to the Houston Rockets in exchange for a package including Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, and…
Despite some saying that the Miami Heat had the “most enticing” offer for Kevin Durant, the active pursuit has come to an end as the star has been traded to the Houston Rockets. As the Heat look at…
After weeks and weeks of discussions, the Kevin Durant trade is finally in the books. The Houston Rockets won the sweepstakes for the former league MVP, landing him in a blockbuster trade from the…
Kevin Durant revealed that he was involved in the decision that led to his trade to the Houston Rockets and that he knew about it a bit earlier. The most highly anticipated offseason move has finally…
Nuggets big man Dario Saric is picking up his $5.4 million player option to stay in Denver next season, his agent Misko Raznatovic said on Sunday.Saric, 31, is penciled in as the Nuggets’ sixth…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time all-star and four-time Olympic gold medallist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals won't be the only major drama in the basketball world on Sunday after the Phoenix Suns made a massive trade that sent one of the league's top superstars to another Western…
Pat Riley and the Miami Heat reportedly made a run, but weren’t willing to do what it took to acquire Kevin Durant. The Phoenix Suns traded Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, according to ESPN’s…
Kevin Durant is officially no longer a Phoenix Sun and it spells disaster for the Pelicans. The Phoenix Suns have traded two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are a second-apron team, but that doesn’t mean they can’t still drastically reshape their roster. They were reportedly trying to do so by swinging for Kevin Durant before the…
The Phoenix Suns offloaded Kevin Durant in a massive trade with the Houston Rockets on Sunday, acquiring a package consisting of Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick and five second round picks…
A summer full of tough decisions lies ahead for the Boston Celtics. The 2024 NBA champions are hard capped at the second apron. The team needs to shed salary to ease the transaction restrictions…
The Phoenix Suns are trading two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 draft, and five second-round picks, sources tell…
Kevin Durant's final three preferred destinations were reported to be the Spurs, Rockets, and Heat. He landed in one of those spots, but didn't seem thrilled about it. Durant was on stage at the…
Only in the NBA does reality blur so effortlessly with spectacle. On the same day the league is set to crown a new champion in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, one of its biggest stars found out live on…
Finally, Kevin Durant's time as a member of the Phoenix Suns is over. He and the franchise officially closed the book on this forgettable chapter of their respective journeys, with the 15-time All…
Kevin Durant reacted live to the news that the Phoenix Suns had traded him to the Houston Rockets for a package that included Jalen Green.
Breadcrumb Trail LinksDespite Durant's age and injury history, the deal seems like a no-brainer for Houston.Published Jun 22, 2025 • Last updated 4 minutes ago • 3 minute read
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Two years after being traded from the Brooklyn Nets to the Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant was traded for a second time in his career from the valley to Houston. Following an 85-60 record with the Suns,…
Kevin Durant is headed to Houston and the Suns just hit the reset button. We break down what Jalen Green and Dillon Brooks bring to the Valley, sift through the pile of draft picks, wonder if Bradley…
It was only a matter of time before Kevin Durant got traded this summer, and once again, it was not to the New York Knicks. The Golden State Warriors traded the four-time scoring champion to the…
In a blockbuster trade, Kevin Durant has been traded to intrastate rival of the Dallas Mavericks, and the Houston Rockets have found the scoring that they sorely lacked in their playoff time last…
Another blockbuster trade in the NBA happened on Sunday as the Phoenix Suns agreed to send Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, finally ending their saga.Of course, trade rumors surrounding Durant had…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star forward Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for guard Jalen Green, forward Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft…
Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets, according to reports.
Ever since the regular season wrapped up in April, one thing has been on the minds of Spurs fans: Kevin Durant. After months of rumors, debates, and mock trades, the whirlwind of headlines is finally…
On Sunday afternoon, the Phoenix Suns shook up the NBA world by trading superstar Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, as reported by ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania. In return, the Suns got Jalen…
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On Sunday afternoon, the Phoenix Suns officially ended the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes by dealing the superstar to the Houston Rockets, per Shams Charania of ESPN. The Rockets sent back a package…
After months of rumors, the Phoenix Suns finally managed to trade Kevin Durant, sending him to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster deal on Sunday afternoon. In return, the Suns landed Jalen Green,…
While everyone was focused on Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, Kevin Durant once again stole the headlines as the Phoenix Suns traded him to the Houston Rockets.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania,…
The Houston Rockets just went from promising to downright terrifying. With the acquisition of two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant, the Rockets have put the entire league on notice. The deal, sending…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft with the 41st overall pick, they are likely looking to select a league-ready player who can join the rotation at some point this season.While this…
The Houston Rockets have officially traded for Phoenix Suns Power Forward Kevin Durant. Houston acquires Durant in exchange for sending out shooting guard Jalen Green and forward Dillon Brooks…
The Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns sent shockwaves around the league (and right before Game 7 of the Finals, by the way) by reportedly agreeing to a trade that will send Kevin Durant to Texas.…
NBA superstar and 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant is heading to Houston. The Phoenix Suns traded the two-time champion to the Rockets in a massive deal. The Rockets traded away their young star, Jalen…
After weeks of speculation, Kevin Durant is heading to the Houston Rockets following a trade on Sunday. And the star forward found out about the blockbuster trade while onstage at Fanatics Fest.Durant…
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The Phoenix Suns have agreed to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No 10 pick in the NBA Draft 2025, and five second-round selections, an ESPN…
The Miami Heat reportedly refused to include Jaime Jaquez Jr., Nikola Jovic, Haywood Highsmith, the No. 20 pick or other draft assets for Kevin Durant. The most highly anticipated offseason move has…
To no surprise, Kevin Durant garnered plenty of interest before the Phoenix Suns reportedly traded him to the Houston Rockets. Durant was dealt to Houston in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks,…
The Houston Rockets have acquired Kevin Durant. Months (years?) of speculation. An endless parade of jersey swaps. Different permutations of deals. Now it's official. Jalen Green is heading to…
The Miami Heat’s latest pursuit of star forward Kevin Durant via trade is officially over after it was revealed on Sunday that he is heading to the Houston Rockets.In exchange for the all-time great…
With their trade for Kevin Durant, the time for the Houston Rockets to compete for a championship is right now. For the first time in 30 years, they seem ready to go for it. Even during the James…
BREAKING: Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets while he was ON STAGE at Fanatics Fest. He had no clue and even asked if it was real. On his first reaction to being traded: “We’re gonna see…
The Phoenix Suns finally made the move to trade Kevin Durant on Sunday, mere hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals. The NBA's 8th all-time leading scorer was sent to the Houston Rockets for Jalen…
What was sure to be an exciting basketball-filled night turned into an exciting basketball-filled afternoon on Sunday when the Phoenix Suns traded superstar Kevin Durant away to the Houston Rockets in…
It's official.The Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster deal on Sunday afternoon, closing the door on the sweepstakes for the 15-time All-Star."The Phoenix Suns are…
Kevin Durant was traded to the Houston Rockets on Sunday, and the two-time NBA Finals MVP happened to be making a public appearance at the time the news broke. The Phoenix Suns have agreed to trade…
Sunday, June 22 was already going to be a monumental day in the NBA, with Game 7 of the NBA Finals set to take place between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers taking place. It got even more…
The speculation about a Minnesota Timberwolves trade with the Phoenix Suns for Kevin Durant has seemingly ended. On Sunday, reports arrived that KD is on his way to the Houston Rockets in a…
The Phoenix Suns traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 draft and five second-round picks.Durant lands with one of the teams he wanted…
The Orlando Magic jumped the gun this offseason when they acquired Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. The price tag of four first-round picks, a pick swap and two rotation players -- Kentavious…
Kevin Durant is on the move, concluding weeks of speculation about where the superstar forward would land.The Phoenix Suns are trading Durant to the Houston Rockets, in exchange for Jalen Green and…
The swap, which can be completed when the league begins the 2025-26 year in July, would send the 36-year-old American to Houston in exchange for guard Jalen Green and swingman Dillon Brooks as well as…
It’s time for Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. The entire 2024-25 NBA season comes down to tonight. One Game. Game 7. Winner take all! Can OKC cap off one…
AUSTIN, Texas – Former Texas basketball great Kevin Durant is set to return to the Lone Star State, as the 36-year-old has been traded from the Phoenix Suns to the Houston Rockets, as first reported…
In shocking news on Sunday, the Houston Rockets have traded for Kevin Durant in what ends a long saga, resulting in the 36-year-old star finishing his stint with the Phoenix Suns. As the Rockets have…
The Grizzlies are heading into the offseason with one clear goal in mind, and it involves Jaren Jackson Jr. The front office made the stunning decision this offseason to trade Desmond Bane to the…
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On Sunday afternoon, the Houston Rockets shook up the NBA world by trading for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, per Shams Charania of ESPN. In return, Houston gave up Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks,…
The landscape in the Western Conference has officially shifted. Kevin Durant is on his way to Texas after Shams Charania broke the news of the Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets finally agreeing to a…
The Philadelphia 76ers are completely idle for now with the 2025 NBA Draft coming in just a few days, but the league definitely did not wait for them to ring the bell on another blockbuster trade.…
The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns in a blockbuster deal struck Sunday, a person with knowledge of the agreement…
NBA Hall of Famer Walt Frazier has one of the most overlooked performances in playoffs history. With the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder getting set for Game 7 of the NBA Finals tonight, some…
The Houston Rockets emerged as winners of the Kevin Durant sweepstakes on Sunday, coming to an agreement with the Phoenix Suns on a league-shifting trade.The Suns had been in talks with a handful of…
After a quick exit last month in the NBA playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers need to have a good offseason as they try to build around the trio of LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves.The Lakers…
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In a highly anticipated move that has kept the NBA world on edge for months, the Phoenix Suns have traded 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant.Although teams such as the Miami Heat, Minnesota…
While Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers was the headline entering Sunday, that has since changed after the Phoenix Suns finally traded Kevin…
Kevin Durant was on stage at Fanatics Fest when the news of his trade to the Houston Rockets came out. Jonathan Macri of Knicks Film School caught his reaction, and it was incredible to watch. The…
The Phoenix Suns were determined to trade Kevin Durant before the 2025 NBA draft, and that's exactly what they did. Unfortunately for them, it came at the expense of what's coming back in return. Even…
Even though the Wolves had interest in Durant, they also value the depth that carried them to the Western Conference finals for the second consecutive year. With the Durant negotiations now in the…
Hours before Game 7 of the NBA Finals, Ime Udoka’s Houston Rockets stole the spotlight with a huge trade. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Rockets are acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix…
Denver Nuggets forward Dario Saric has exercised his player option for next season to remain in Denver. Croatian forward Dario Saric has exercised his player option for next season with the Denver…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:19 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 13:19 EDT, 22 June 2025 The Houston Rockets are acquiring 15-time All-Star and four-time Olympic gold medalist Kevin Durant from the…
On Sunday morning, the first domino of what could be a crazy offseason finally fell. There have been rumors of Kevin Durant being traded for months, and fans finally know what team he will be playing…
The Rockets are giving up Dillon Brooks, Jalen Green and six future picks for the 15-time All-Star, pending NBA approval.
On the day of Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Houston Rockets have thrust themselves into the center of the 2026 title discussion.The Phoenix Suns are trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets…
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One of the NBA’s most accomplished scorers is on the move yet again. The Phoenix Suns are trading forward Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. The Suns will receive…
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In a seismic summer move on June 22, 2025, the Houston Rockets have shed their rebuilding tag and made an all-in gamble for championship glory by acquiring 15-time All-Star, two-time Finals champion…
The Phoenix Suns have traded Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dilon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2024 draft and five second-round picks, per NBA insider Shams…
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The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes are over, as the Phoenix Suns have traded the future Hall of Famer to the Houston Rockets. The Suns are trading Durant to the Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks,…
The saga between the Phoenix Suns and their star forward Kevin Durant came to an end on Sunday as they sent the future Hall of Fame forward to the Houston Rockets.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania,…
The long-awaited trade news came down on Sunday morning as NBA fans prepare for an intense Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Kevin Durant is once again on the move. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the…
The Kevin Durant trade saga has finally reached its dramatic conclusion. As reported by ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns have agreed to send two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston…
Kevin Durant has finally been moved, and it wasn't to San Antonio. The Houston Rockets gave up the right to add a young piece in this year's draft lottery, trading away the number 10 pick overall,…
The Phoenix Suns have traded 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Sunday. In return, the Suns are receiving high-scoring guard Jalen Green,…
The Phoenix Suns are trading 15-time All-Star and two-time Finals MVP Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and five second-round…
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Uncover the details of the Suns trading Kevin Durant and what the future holds for both the Suns and Rockets teams.
The sports media news cycle often sees trades announced at surprising times, and athletes finding out about them in surprising ways. For Phoenix Suns’ forward Kevin Durant, that came Sunday. There, he…
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Kevin Durant has reportedly been traded to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 draft and five second-round picks, putting an end to the…
The Houston Rockets have acquired Kevin Durant in a blockbuster deal with the Phoenix Suns that they hope will move the organization closer to an NBA championship. The Suns are getting Jalen Green,…
The Miami Heat again pursued future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, but the Heat again missed out on the 15-time All-Star forward. The Phoenix Suns are trading Durant to the Houston Rockets, ESPN’s Shams…
Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns have officially parted ways.The Suns offloaded Durant in a blockbuster trade that sent him to the Houston Rockets in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No.…
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The latest Kevin Durant sweepstakes have officially come to a close. The Phoenix Suns agreed to trade Durant to the Houston Rockets on Sunday in a blockbuster deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports.…
It’s official: Kevin Durant’s time in Phoenix has come to an end. The 15-time All-Star, one of the game’s most gifted scorers and most polarizing figures, has been traded by the Phoenix Suns. Durant…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — After weeks of speculation and mock trades, the Kevin Durant era for the Phoenix Suns is officially over.According ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania, the Suns traded Durant…
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Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the 2025 draft and five second-round picks. The Kevin Durant trade saga is…
The Phoenix Suns have agreed on a blockbuster trade, sending 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the No. 10 pick in the draft and five second-round…
Kevin Durant's time in the desert is over. The Phoenix Suns have traded the 15-time All-Star to the Houston Rockets, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. Going back the other way are Jalen Green, Canadian…
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Published: 12:45 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 12:48 EDT, 22 June 2025 Two-time NBA Finals MVP Kevin Durant has been traded to the Houston Rockets in a blockbuster deal that will see Jalen Green,…
The Rockets are acquiring Kevin Durant from the Suns in exchange for Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks, the 10th pick in the 2025 draft, and five second-rounders, according to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter…
After months of trying to find a trade destination for future first-ballot Hall of Famer Kevin Durant, the Phoenix Suns have finally completed a deal. According to ESPN’s NBA insider Shams Charania,…
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Stay updated on the Heat's potential move for Kevin Durant. Which team may emerge as the winner in this trade saga?
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The Rockets have managed to build a good team for the now, while also having youth for the future. They will not jeopardize that for Durant.
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After months of quiet tension and trade speculation, the Kevin Durant era in Phoenix is rapidly drawing to a close. According to Suns insider John Gambadoro, a Durant trade is “very close,” with…
We have officially entered draft week, and our friends over at NBA Draft on SI released an updated mock draft on Sunday morning. The Timberwolves are slated to take BYU guard Egor Demin with the 17th…
The Golden State Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat in February. The team went 23-7 with Butler in the lineup and beat the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2025 playoffs. The…
The Kevin Durant trade talks between the Phoenix Suns and other teams are heating up after weeks of discussions about a potential deal for the aging superstar, and now it's getting close to decision…
The Orlando Magic have not completed their offseason.The acquisition of Desmond Bane is a move that is worth celebrating. The Magic added a key player and significantly bolstered their starting…
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Kevin Durant didn't even make it to the playoffs in 2025, but he has managed to dominate the headlines during it. A Durant trade has been one of the biggest talking points in recent weeks, as a…
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Back and forth they have gone, the Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Indiana led the series, then Oklahoma City tied it, then Indiana retook the lead, then Oklahoma City tied it again, then it was the…
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The Phoenix Suns are on the verge of a major deal for Kevin Durant. Stay updated as the trade talks heat up!
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The two best words in NBA history come to fruition Sunday night.Game. Seven. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers conclude their exhilarating Finals series with the final matchup of the 2024…
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Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas raised eyebrows with a take about "ring culture" on "First Take" on Friday and is now coming under fire from Draymond Green for it.The topic of "ring culture" came up…
As the NBA Draft approaches, the biggest question still remaining in the NBA offseason is where Kevin Durant will land. Ever since the end of the Phoenix Suns season this year, it has felt like Durant…
The last time an Illinois basketball player went ‘one-and-done’ at Illinois, Gangnam Style took the internet by storm, nearly topping the Billboard Hot 100. It was 2012 when the Portland Trailblazers…
Phoenix Suns are reportedly very close to trading Kevin Durant, with the deal expected to happen today or tomorrow. The Kevin Durant trade saga may finally be coming to an end, as the Phoenix Suns are…
June 22nd 2025 at 9:29am CST by Rory Maher The Suns are “very close” to trading Kevin Durant, reports John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 (via Twitter). Phoenix’s front office is in discussions with…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga bet on himself last year, reportedly turning down a five-year extension worth $150 million heading into a contract year. While he’s not going to get…
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The Los Angeles Lakers dropped a bombshell this week when reports came out that the Buss family was selling their majority stake in the franchise to Mark Walter, who already was a minority owner.…
The Indiana Pacers will be playing in a Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder for the NBA Championship, but they have a few players who are injured. The main player everyone is worried about is…
There was a time not too long ago when the Phoenix Suns were the envy of the Western Conference. They had acquired Kevin Durant, paired him with Devin Booker and eventually added Bradley Beal. As…
Summary Cactus Jack is teaming up with the MLB, NBA, NHL, and NFL for its largest major league partnership to date Debuting at Fanatics Fest, the collaboration spans apparel that reps both New York…
The Indiana Pacers forced Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals with a statement 108-91 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. The Eastern Conference champions dominated most of the game (28-25,…
In an era where NBA superstars spend their offseasons vacationing in luxury resorts or promoting brands across continents, Victor Wembanyama just raised the bar for spiritual and physical…
Breaking down the Pistons options for the upcoming NBA draft and debating the path forward with trade season in full swing.
In one of the most jaw-dropping proposals of the NBA offseason, ESPN’s Chris Herring has suggested a blockbuster trade that would send two-time MVP and 2021 NBA champion Giannis Antetokounmpo to the…
With unrestricted free agency opening this summer after his $40,338,144 deal expired, Ben Simmons enters a pivotal crossroads in his career. Once a perennial All‑Star and an elite NBA defender,…
With the NBA Draft approaching on Wednesday, rumors have been swirling about who the Celtics might target. Holding the 28th and 32nd picks in a deep class, Boston will have access to plenty of…
Former NBA Rookie of the Year Malcolm Brogdon has emerged as one of the top free agent options for the Dallas Mavericks this offseason. The Dallas Mavericks will be actively exploring the free agent…
The NBA Draft is this Wednesday, and one of the grand mysteries starting to brew is whether or not Florida star Walter Clayton Jr. is going to be drafted in the 1st round. What seemed like a lock…
The latest NBA mock draft has South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles landing with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The NBA draft is set to take place on Wednesday and South Carolina Gamecock Collin…
The Atlanta Hawks will already consider themselves winners of last year's Dejounte Murray trade. But they might yet reap some extra rewards.
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama was among the many sports superstars at Fanatics Fest in NYC on Saturday, when he also drew up his NBA dream team during an appearance on Kevin Hart's comedy…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:39 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 09:39 EDT, 22 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - James Capers, Josh Tiven and Sean Wright joined a very small club on Sunday. Capers,…
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:29 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 09:29 EDT, 22 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault knows exactly why the NBA Finals are coming…
The images were all over social media: 7'3" Victor Wembanyama with a shaved head, wearing robes and running with monks at a Shaolin Temple in Dengfeng, China. Perhaps the 'tallest monk' in history,…
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers may have suffered an early exit in the playoffs this year, but the future Hall of Famer is still hard at work during the NBA Finals.James made an appearance at…
The Golden State Warriors have made their fare share of draft mistakes over recent years, but there's one recent selection that may go under the radar more than any other.After winning the…
The Golden State Warriors will have decisions to make on Gary Payton II and Kevon Looney this offseason, with the veteran duo both set to hit free agency after completing three-year contracts.At 32…
We know that the Phoenix Suns are currently trying to get the best return that they can for Kevin Durant, but the main stumbling block has been that other organizations know this. They might have…
Draymond Green has built his reputation on delivering when the stakes are highest.The Golden State Warriors forward knows what it takes to perform under playoff pressure.Throughout his 13-year career,…
The 2024 NBA Finals have reached their ultimate crescendo.The Indiana Pacers seized early control with commanding 1-0 and 2-1 series leads, only to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder claw back with…
Sophie Cunningham has gained a lot of popularity because of the way she stuck up for Caitlin Clark during a recent game, and the Indiana Fever guard says she was taking a stand against the officials…
The NBA is nearing the end of the LeBron James era. Considered by many to be the greatest of all time, King James has been openly contemplating retirement following the conclusion of the 22nd season…
NBA referee Scott Foster is very likely to be assigned to Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday, June 22. The NBA doesn’t release the names of…
The advantage of having someone like Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James on a team is that he operates both as a superstar and coach on the floor. James’ basketball IQ is well-regarded in the NBA…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:04 EDT, 22 June 2025 | Updated: 09:04 EDT, 22 June 2025 Duke´s Khaman Maluach anchored the interior for an elite defensive team that reached the Final Four.…
After what feels like months of waiting, the Dallas Mavericks are now just days away from changing the course of history and selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in this year's NBA…
Rumors suggested that the Pistons tried to move up in the 2010 NBA Draft to select DeMarcus Cousins,. The feeling, it appears, was mutual.
Despite not wowing with his offensive production in this year's NBA Finals, Chet Holmgren has still managed to prove himself as a vital component to the success of this OKC Thunder team.From his elite…
The Minnesota Timberwolves hold the 17th overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. While the team is involved in many trade rumors, this pick could still be impactful for the team, considering their history…
The NBA Draft is just a few days away as teams continue to conduct pre-draft workouts to get a closer look at prospects in this year's class.While a solid showing in front of a team can improve a…
A big Australian sporting achievement is threatening to slip under the radar. Amid a busy time of year with NRL State of Origin, a fiery AFL season, WTC cricket final, as well as Adam Scott and Oscar…
Tom Brady has revealed who he believes is the GOAT of basketball, and it’s certainly caused some discussion. The NFL star, who is almost unanimously accepted as the best in his own sport, has weighed…
The NBA Draft is just days away, and former Tar Heel Drake Powell has been working hard to make sure that he hears his name as early as possible in Brooklyn. Ever since he left Chapel Hill, his draft…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James will be entering his 23rd NBA season next year, and it appears we may be witnessing the final chapter of his legendary career—though he's still performing at…
The June 22 edition of Connections: Sports Edition surprised players with a set of abbreviated clues. As reported by CNET, puzzle number 272 avoided full words altogether. Instead, it featured a list…
Jun 22, 2025, 01:13 PMThe Boston Celtics, coming off winning their record-setting 18th championship in 2024, were hoping to repeat as champions for the first time in more than 55 years. Instead,…
Jun 22, 2025, 01:00 PMGame 7s are the moments where legends are made.These are the games -- with little margin for error and everything on the line -- that go down in the annals of history,…
The Minnesota Timberwolves might be losing a key piece from their two consecutive Western Conference Finals appearances. Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a superb player, but the Timberwolves might not be…
As the 2025 NBA season nears its conclusion, all eyes are on Game 7 between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, taking place on June 22 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. Like every…
Our understanding of a blockbuster deal proposal is finally taking shape: the Los Angeles Lakers potentially landing Derrick White from Boston, with the Celtics receiving Rui Hachimura, promising…
The Denver Nuggets seem to be peaking around the corner of greatness again. After a strong 2024-25 regular season and a thrilling push that saw Nikola Jokic finish second in MVP voting, expectations…
Victor Wembanyama is arguably the most untouchable young player in the NBA. Having been named an All-Star in his sophomore season and making the All-Defensive First Team, the Frenchman is trying…
The Dallas Mavericks are less than a week away from drafting Cooper Flagg, a player likely to be the face of the franchise for the foreseeable future. In perhaps the least predictable season in the…
The Philadelphia 76er, for the second year in a row, enter a potentially make-or-break offseason. Following a disastrous campaign that saw them register the fifth-worst record in the entire…
Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry introduces former player Doug Christie as the permanent head coach of the organization. By David Caraccio Davion Mitchell went to the playoffs as the…
Joe Lacob Majority owner of the Golden State Warriors has a new hit on his hands with the Valkyries, the newest WNBA team, which is selling out games and equalling Warriors attendance numbers.
Tonight, we witness something that has only occurred 19 times in the history of the NBA: a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. Rarer than a Phoenix Suns postseason appearance (30 times), more nerve-wracking…
The New York Knicks are walking a financial tightrope this summer, and it’s forcing them to get creative at backup point guard. With limited cap space and bigger roster priorities, New York might not…
Nique Clifford has all the experience you need from a prospect, as the super senior has played five seasons of collegiate basketball — the first three at Colorado and the last two at Colorado State.…
Is the NBA ready to expand? According to ESPN’s Marc J. Spears, it’s a decision that could be made as soon as this offseason. On NBA Today, Spears said that a “high-level person in the NBA” said the…
Join Kevin Broom and I for a live Bleav in Wizards during the first round of the NBA Draft! We’ve got some special guests lined up to jump on and weigh in on the Wizards picks throughout the show.…
Torrent Craig talked to Jayson Tatum recently, and claims that he is in good spirits after tearing his Achilles during the playoffs. Boston Celtics are set for a tumultuous 2025-26 campaign ahead of…
LeBron James is 40 years old, entering his 23rd NBA season. The King has set records for longevity that have never been seen in basketball history, and he continues to perform at an All-Star level…
The Orlando Magic's monster trade for guard Desmond Bane still has some fans and analysts in shock. They gave up four unprotected first-round picks, Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and a first…
Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Why He Turned Down New York Knicks – Sports Illustrated 06/22/2025 11:00:01 LeBron James asks New York Knicks fans about key demand for next season – NBA Analysis Network…
Each season, winning a championship is the goal of all 30 teams in the NBA, but 29 teams will ultimately fall short of this quest. With Game 7 of the NBA Finals approaching, the reality is that either…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are fighting for more than just the NBA title in this year’s Finals—with millions of dollars also up for grabs. The series has been intense, with both…
To this day, LaMelo Ball continues to be defined as someone who doesn't play winning basketball. Fox Sports commentator Chris Broussard recently said the Charlotte Hornets star doesn't care about…
Fanatics Fest has looked like the place to be this weekend for any sports fan who has dreamed of seeing everything all at once. From Tom Brady to LeBron James, the f
NBA fans are being treated to the greatest moment the sport can ask for when the Indiana Pacers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. The Pace
With the 2025 NBA Draft quickly approaching, Illinois basketball fans are excited to see someone like Will Riley get selected.Riley was a superstar freshman for the Illini, as started slowly but…
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In just over 12 hours, the 20th Game 7 in NBA Finals history will tip off in Oklahoma City, as the Indiana Pacers battle the Thunder to try to secure their first NBA Finals win in franchise history.…
For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA Finals will go the distance, as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder get set to square off Sunday night in Game 7 of a series that has defied all…
The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly made a major decision on Paul George’s future. Here's what it could mean for their offseason plans.
We have made it to the conclusion of the At The Hive Community mock draft. Community members signed up to represent teams and took turns making very reasonable picks. Sometimes the Internet can be…
Back in the day, everybody hated the Bad Boy Pistons. Bill Laimbeer? Biggest jerk in the history of the NBA. Rick Mahorn? Just a bully in the paint and was widely disliked too. Isaiah Thomas? He was…
There was a way, for a while, to beat Michael Jordan: by beating him up. The Detroit Pistons did it year after year, deploying a defensive scheme that involved trapping him over and over, shoving him…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – What I’m hearing about the Cavs:Don’t expect a huge trade: This isn’t shocking. I’ve been reporting this along with many others. The Darius Garland toe surgery (4-to-6 months) makes…
Phoenix Suns and Houston Rockets didn't talk this week about a potential Kevin Durant trade, as last week's call "didn't go exactly well." Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this…
The Warriors may have found the ideal trade destination for Jonathan Kuminga. A potential deal could reshape their offseason plans.
The Indiana Pacers are one victory away from claiming their first title since the merger in 1976. They won three titles in the ABA, but none in the NBA. However, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder…
The NBA Draft Lottery was a mournful procession for Brooklyn Nets fans. Equipped with the sixth-best odds to land No. 1, the Nets wound up falling two spots to No. 8. This is a deep lottery class, but…
The Milwaukee Bucks might look a lot different when the 2025-26 season tips off. Rumors have swirled around this team for the past few years, and they have intensified this summer after another…
With less than a week until the 2025 NBA Draft, Kevin Durant remains a member of the Phoenix Suns. There was a real sense that Phoenix would trade Durant before draft night, but recent developments…
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In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith is asked about Canadian basketball, Andrew Nembhard, sports betting, RJ Barrett, Raptors trades and much more.
These NBA Finals have renewed excitement in many ways. And if there is a changing of the guard underway, that’s not a bad thing.
The Cleveland Cavaliers could look to flip the former lottery pick via a trade, as they continue to search for ways to improve the roster
Nikola Milojevic, some of late Dejan Milojevic will follow his father's path and join Steve Kerr's coaching staff for the upcoming Summer League with the Golden State Warriors. Basketball world was…
The Chicago Bulls could look to trade their former lottery pick as he enters the final year of his current contract
Josh Hart has been cited as the most likely member of the New York Knicks roster to be traded later this summer
The Golden State Warriors could look to traded the guard during the offseason, as they look to improve the roster around the fringe
Unless players receive a guaranteed NBA roster spot, agents are now advising them to stay in school instead of entering the draft.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- It started with 30 teams, most of them fairly optimistic about their chances when the season began eight months and 1,320 games and 35,543 three-pointers and 299,608 points ago.Only…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Indiana Pacers assistant Jenny Boucek isn't so concerned right now with becoming the first woman to be a primary assistant coach on a team that wins the NBA championship.She just…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The worst display of bad behavior, at least in the NBA's eyes, exhibited by Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander this season happened on Jan. 12.Thunder teammate Alex Ducas made a…
Legendary Slovenian point guard Goran Dragic revealed for Mozzart Sport that he was interested in joining Partizan, but couldn't keep his health to play at an optimal level. Goran Dragic enjoyed a…
“Man, I was hype,” said Courtney Williams, who scored 18 points on 8-for-13 shooting — the starting Lynx backcourt combined to go 17-for-26, 7-for-12 on threes, for 47 points — with six assists. “When…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amidst an NBA career with very few promises for a journeyman, Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein inked a three-year, $87 million contract to join the Thunder last summer.…
The Indiana Pacers have a chance to close out their seven game series against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night with Game 7 scheduled for 8 p.m. ET at the Paycom Center.The Pacers won Game 6…
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The New Orleans Pelicans are reportedly open for business. It has been reported that the Pelicans could look to move any piece of their roster for the right price after a disappointing 21-61 season.…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Mark Daigneault hopped onto a dais on Saturday—or stepped, or shuffled, or whatever someone whose season has stretched into its eighth month and 105th game does at the end of it—and…
Draymond Green has established himself as one of the finest defensive players in NBA history, but few would have seen this coming when he was entering the league. Green wasn't a highly thought of…
Several fans were left scratching their heads when they saw ESPN’s post Saturday about Angel Reese. The Phoenix Mercury held a 71-49 lead over Reese’s Chicago Sky midway through the third quarter at…
The Washington Wizards have long proven incapable of designing a successful blueprint. Three playoff wins and six losing seasons since 2018 prove as much. Their only chance may be to excel in the NBA…
A new NBA champion will be crowned as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are set to face off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. It will be just the 20th Game 7 in Finals history,…
NBA star LeBron James has kept himself busy in the offseason after the Los Angeles Lakers' early exit in the 2025 playoffs.The Lakers finished third in the Western Conference with a 50-32 record, but…
Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama offered a striking tribute to the remarkable character of Gregg Popovich. Speaking after Popovich transitioned to the Spurs’ front office, Wembanyama reflected on the…
It's nearly 12 months ago that the Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson made the decision to part ways, with the franchise legend signing a three-year, $50 million contract with the Dallas…
The Pacers weren’t sure if they would have Tyrese Haliburton for Game 6 due to a strained right calf, but there are no worries heading into Sunday’s series finale at Oklahoma City, writes Dustin…
In a pivotal NBA free agency, the Los Angeles Lakers plan to make some upgrades to the frontcourt and find a suitable replacement for Jaxson Hayes. As the big man hits free agency, he was considered a…
Pascal Siakam learned a lot from Kawhi Leonard during their time together as teammates on the Toronto Raptors. So much so that the former understood a key lesson from the star forward as he looks to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — With the stage set at the Paycom Center, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams addressed the fans, the ambiance, and the anticipation that awaits Oklahoma City's first Game 7…
Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama turned heads this offseason after shaving his head and spending 10 days at the famed Shaolin Temple.Since March, Wembanyama has been recovering from deep vein…
After spending some time in China to start his 2025 offseason, San Antonio Spurs star center Victor Wembanyama made his first big public appearance since the end of the season on Saturday. In a huge…
The anticipation is at an all-time high for Jazz fans — there’s officially only four more sleeps until the 2025 NBA Draft, where there are endless possibilities of how the new Jazz management handles…
James Harden was just one of the many big names present at the Fanatics Fest at New York's Javits Center on Saturday. Harden was speaking on the stage at one point when a fan surprisingly yelled at…
Ben Sheppard had an intriguing plan to share before the Indiana Pacers face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals.The Pacers have had a competitive series against the Thunder so…
James Harden is 35 years old and coming off a first-round playoffs exit with the Los Angeles Clippers, but he seemed as exuberant and confident as ever during Fanatics Fest. The 2018 MVP was feeding…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams said the thought of a Game 7 in the NBA Finals "makes the hair on your arm stand up a little bit."Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle called it "a time to…
Of all the decisions the Milwaukee Bucks will have to make in the coming weeks, the future of Pat Connaughton was not the one keeping the front office up at night. But Connaughton was undoubtedly a…
The Knicks‘ decision to sell cheaply on Obi Toppin two years ago is looking worse as he plays an important role for the Pacers in the NBA Finals, writes Kristian Winfield of The New York Daily News.…
OKLAHOMA CITY — As experience between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers was a storyline throughout the NBA Finals, Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams deemed the shifted focus towards Mark…
If you have ever wanted to know what a two-foot height difference looks like in real life, Victor Wembanyama and Kevin Hart have got you covered. The San Antonio Spurs star center Wembanyama made an…
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton (24) during the third quarter at Footprint Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA Feb. 6, 2024. Mark J.…
While the focus remains on the NBA Finals—which will officially conclude Sunday night when the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder face off in Game 7—attention is already beginning to shift…
Former NBA star Dwight Howard appeared on the PBD Podcast recently, where he was asked to give his list of the top five dunkers of all time. Howard boldly put himself on the list and left out some…
Atlanta Hawks veteran big man and pending free agent Larry Nance Jr. has been a fan favorite in every stop, but that should not scare his current team off from letting him explore his options this…
Apr 27, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton (24) drives for the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) in the fourth quarter during game four of…
The UCL and French champions released footage of their star getting Lakers jerseys as parting gifts following the end of their stay in California
As fans across the Bay Area settled in for the start of the NBA offseason, the Golden State Warriors dropped a clip on Saturday that highlighted just how far Draymond Green has come since entering the…
LeBron James is preparing for his 23rd season in the NBA, following a successful season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Last season with the Lakers, James led Los Angeles to the postseason. James and the…
The NBA lists Victor Wembanyama's height at 7-foot-3, but sure enough, it looks like the San Antonio Spurs center is taller than what the league claims.Ever since he entered the NBA in 2023, Wemby's…
Facing a Lynx team without Napheesa Collier, the Sparks nearly took advantage. After playing close for the opening three quarters, LA faltered in the fourth as Minnesota pulled away for an 82-66 win.…
While the Golden State Warriors no longer retain interest in a reunion with Kevin Durant as they did at February's mid-season deadline, they'll remain captivated in where the 36-year-old heads and…
On a hot summer night in downtown Minneapolis, the Minnesota Lynx put their top WNBA-leading record to the test against the Los Angeles Sparks. The Lynx were without MVP frontrunner Napheesa Collier…
The English head coach hosted an exclusive SMAC Entertainment cocktail reception at Sports Beach in Cannes with notable celebrities in attendance
On Sunday evening, a basketball franchise, city, and state have a chance to be altered forever. Indiana is a state that’s always overlooked. It’s a state where no one chooses to be an underdog, they…
The Lakers‘ obvious need for a center is hurting their chances of finding one, according to Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints. Sources close to the team and around the league tell Irwin that the offseason…
Former WNBA player Angel McCoughtry apologized for her comments about Hailey Van Lith in a video she posted to her Instagram account on Saturday. McCoughtry was a guest on the “Let Her Shoot” podcast…
LeBron James can still pull in the crowds, even during his team’s offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers star James was in attendance on Saturday at the annual Fanatics Fest in New York, N.Y. He was…
When James Harden decides to retire, he will go down as one of the best shooting guards in NBA history. However, the Los Angeles Clippers forward lacks one key accolade on his resume; a championship.…
Not a lot of teams have a more pressing need in the playmaking department than the Philadelphia 76ers. The squad racked up just 23.2 assists per game this season, which is the second-lowest mark in…
Untitled Gold and Ivory Spatial Construction. LENOX, MASS.- Sohn Fine Art is presenting Heredity, a solo exhibition of multi-dimensional work by acclaimed artist, Joseph La Piana. The exhibition is on…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Nobody should be talking about market size or ratings now. We have witnessed one of the most entertaining, well-played NBA Finals in recent memory — it needed to go seven games. It’s…
The young center of San Antonio Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, opened up a bit during his time at Fanatics Fest 2025. While chatting on Kevin Hart’s show “Cold as Balls,” the 20-year-old sensation shared…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren vowed to bounce back from Game 6 of the NBA Finals, where he finished with four points on 2-of-9 shooting against the Indiana Pacers. After…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James just completed his 22nd season in the NBA. Now 40 years old, James faces a decision this offseason on his basketball future. While all signs point toward him…
While the 2024-25 NBA season didn't go the way many a fan of the Philadelphia 76ers may have hoped, one major bright spot in the otherwise darkness of the situation was the play of Quentin Grimes, who…
The Atlanta Hawks' season finished in underwhelming fashion. As general manager Onsi Saleh prepares for his second offseason in Atlanta, the team will start trying to improve their roster. According…
The Indiana Pacers forced Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals with a decisive Game 6 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. Not only did they defeat the Thunder, the Pacers completely…
The NBA has seen some of the best players to ever grace the basketball court. Many range from the likes of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, and one who many consider the…
Bill Haisten If the Thunder ends an amazing season by blowing a home-court opportunity to capture the NBA championship, I’m going to feel sick for the organization personnel I’ve gotten to know since…
Dyson Daniels won the Most Improved Player award in Year 1 with Atlanta, treating Hawks fans to a historic season of two-way excellence. The Great Barrier Thief broke the franchise record for steals…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Jalen Williams says he’s never worried about Mark Daigneault. Not in a Game 7, not in an exhibition game. Not on the court, not off the court. Not in a box, not with a…
The Celtics‘ efforts to cut salary by moving Jrue Holiday could wind up being tied to a Kevin Durant trade, NBA insider Zach Lowe stated on his most recent podcast (hat tip to Souichi Terada of…
While the chances of the Milwaukee Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo look slim right now, there's very little this franchise can do to build a championship-contending supporting cast around its…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a week away, and fans are still wondering what the Philadelphia 76ers will do with their No. 3 pick. Some mocks still predict Ace Bailey, some think VJ Edgecombe is the…
For the second time in as many years, the Golden State Warriors will head to the 2025 NBA Draft without their first-round pick.After giving up their 2024 selection in a 2019 trade, the Warriors will…
It's a new day in the NBA, and there's nothing anyone can do to stop the reemergence of the most ho-hum dynasty in sports history. There is no pomp and circumstance to what San Antonio does. They go…
Published: 20:04 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 20:05 EDT, 21 June 2025 Gymnast Suni Lee gave a hysterical response on Saturday to a heckle referencing the rumors of a relationship between her and…
The Dallas Mavericks trading away Luka Doncic in February remains unexplainable. Had the team not magically landed the first overall pick to get Cooper Flagg, they were looking at a potential…
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama entered the 2024-25 season aiming to follow up his Rookie of the Year campaign with a strong sophomore season. He was averaging 24.3 points, 11.0 rebounds, 3.7…
In a special edition episode of the 'Mind the Game' podcast, Lakers star LeBron James trolled the Knicks after their recent run to the Conference Finals. James, who was joined by Maverick Carter,…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has maintained a cool demeanor during the 2024-25 NBA campaign, doing everything in his power to stay grounded on and off the court. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar has…
Jun 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) in the first quarter during…
It is known that Kevin Durant will be dealt, and the Heat want him. But a new report indicates the Heat have their eyes on another Sun, too.
The Rockets are considered to be among the favorites to trade for Kevin Durant, and they’re one of three teams on Durant’s list of preferred destinations that was leaked to the media last weekend.…
ESPN's NBA insiders proposed five trades that would shake up the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. One trade idea is a three-team deal involving the Portland Trail Blazers, Brooklyn Nets, and Los…
Many have criticized the Philadelphia 76ers’ signing Paul George to a four-year/$212 million contract last summer, but the moves they made to fill out their roster are troubling them even more. Kelly…
If you are an Indiana Fever fan, the first returns of fan voting for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game will make you very happy.Superstar guard Caitlin Clark was unsurprisingly the biggest vote-getter,…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Phoenix Suns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in…
Four seasons ago, the Wolves ranked 13th in defensive efficiency. Three years ago, with Karl-Anthony Towns dealing with injuries and illness and Gobert adapting to a new team, the Wolves ranked 11th.…
Dejounte Murray recently appeared on the Pivot podcast, which is hosted by former NFL players Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder. During this hour and seven minute interview, Murray talked…
The Boston Celtics are headed for a critical offseason as they try to get under the second apron. They need to make sure they don't suffer the penalties from the apron that could hamper them.Boston…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Sunday night we will witness the 20th Game 7 in NBA Finals history — one game with everything on the line.“One game. I mean, this is what it’s all about,” Pacers coach Rick Carlisle…
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama was recently spotted on a rather unconventional trip to China, and offered some details about why he made the trek on Saturday. Wembanyama was a guest on a…
Following the bombshell news that Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter had purchased the majority share of the Lakers, with a $10 billion valuation, I was reminded of a text I’d received from a…
In an appearance on the 'Cold as Balls' podcast at Fanatics Fest 2025, Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama was asked to pick his NBA all-time starting five. Fans weren't sure what to expect as his…
The Bulls have been trying to trade Nikola Vucevic for the last two years (at least). Chicago and the Golden State Warriors had talks about a deal surrounding the veteran big man at last year's trade…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.Rick Higgins has always wanted to be a coach and he’s been lucky for a…
The Bulls expressed interest in Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga during past trade talks and could be a candidate for a sign-and-trade deal to land the restricted free agent, according to Jake…
Video Player Cover Victor Wembanyama could be the face of the NBA in a few years. For now, the 21-year-old San Antonio Spurs center is soaking up as much knowledge as he can get from the league's…
For the first time in nine years, the NBA title comes down to a Game 7. League MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the charge with the Oklahoma City Thunder against the underdog Indiana Pacers and…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is expected to be traded this offseason. A 15-time NBA All-Star, Durant was part of a star trio in Phoenix that included Bradley Beal and Devin Booker. But this group…
The 2025 NBA Finals are going to a Game 7, set for Sunday night in Oklahoma City, after the Indiana Pacers won Game 6 handily on their home floor. The game is scheduled for Friday at 8:30 p.m. ET with…
Tom Brady is the greatest quarterback of all-time and a better broadcaster than most people give him credit for, but he frequently rides the fence and can pander to the specific crowd he is in front…
The Boston Celtics guard is reportedly drawing interest from multiple teams around the NBA, as Brad Stevens looks to retool the roster
The Orlando Magic knew they needed to make some moves to take their team to another level next season. They've made progress by going to the playoffs the past two seasons, but they've been knocked out…
NBA writer and enthusiast Sam Vecenie made an interesting point on his Game Theory podcast with Bryce Simon. The Spurs must extend De'Aaron Fox sooner rather than later, and while that may seem…
With the NBA Finals going the distance and culminating with a winner-take-all Game 7 on Sunday in Oklahoma City, let's look at some potential keys for the very last game of the 2024-25 NBA season.The…
One of the most tragic events occurred in Dallas Mavericks history last season on February 1. The franchise player, the future, and the face of the Dallas Mavericks, Luka Doncic, was traded to the Los…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will square off for one last time on Sunday in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Their thrilling series has far exceeded expectations, and just seven total…
Ahead of Sunday's pivotal Game 7 matchup between the Pacers and Thunder, star guard Tyrese Haliburton shared his perspective going into the most important game of his career. This year marks the first…
The Sixers guard is expected to earn a significant pay rise in restricted free agency this summer following his strong showing last season
OKLAHOMA CITY — As Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, the MVP’s message to his team is simple. It’s a common theme…
Usually a dagger is drawn in the waning minutes or seconds, but Ben Sheppard pulled his at the third-quarter buzzer.The 28-foot 3-pointer gave the Indiana Pacers a deafening, 30-point lead over the…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Those “two words” are back, the two that are, allegedly, the best in all of sports. They’ve returned on the biggest stage, a decider for the NBA championship, for just the 20th time in…
The NBA offseason is only a few days away, and soon, chaos will commence. There have already been a handful of moves this offseason that have certainly sent ripples of effect across the league. Many…
The NBA Draft is four days away. The Atlanta Hawks hold two first round picks for the first time since 2019, when they doubled down at forward, selecting Virginia's De'Andre Hunter and Duke's Cam…
The Philadelphia 76ers have a big offseason ahead of them, as this past season did not go as planned. Coming in with big expectations after having a big offseason last year, injuries and more ended up…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are poised for an epic championship showdown at 10am Monday morning AEST, the Thunder seeking to crown a historic season with a victory over a tenacious…
The two best words in sports are “Game Seven”—and that’s exactly what basketball fans are in for on Sunday night when the Indiana Pacers travel to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder with a trip to the…
Dallas billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban - best known for his ownership of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks - has long flirted with the idea of running for office ...As in, the highest office.He has over…
Dallas Wings rookie sensation Paige Bueckers returned to her old stomping grounds of Connecticut for the second time since entering the WNBA on Friday. She's already been a visitor and opponent,…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to be one of the NBA's most discussed teams, and once again, LeBron James is leading the conversation. This time, the focus isn't on a game-winning shot, but a…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:24 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 17:24 EDT, 21 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Indiana Pacers assistant Jenny Boucek isn't so concerned right now with becoming the…
I have one goal when I write about games — I want to say something that others are not. For Game Six of the Finals, I got nothing. No one other than Tyrese Haliburton’s father expected the Pacers to…
The 2025 NBA Draft is mere days away. Barring an unforeseen trade, the Chicago Bulls will select a prospect with the 12th overall pick. Despite the sheer excitement of adding a new player to the fold,…
If the Phoenix Suns want to avoid getting hosed in any Kevin Durant trade, there’s only one thing left for them to do: keep him on the roster past the 2025 NBA draft.Initial reports have suggested…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The worst display of bad behavior, at least in the NBA's eyes, exhibited by Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander this season happened on Jan. 12.Thunder teammate Alex Ducas…
The Oklahoma City Thunder's versatile 7-foot-1 forward averaged 18 points per game on 57% shooting from the field in the Western Conference finals against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Those totals have…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will face off in a winner-take-all NBA Finals Game 7 on Sunday night. The Thunder and Pacers are both looking to clinch their first title in franchise…
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark has become the league’s punching bag, on the hardwood and via jibes from jealous rivals.Article contentNow, the Indiana Fever star finds herself with an unlikely ally:…
Lakers forward LeBron James, who recently starred in an ad for Amazon Prime and has been doing a press tour ahead of the company’s Prime Day promotion next month, could end up joining Prime Video’s…
As the Miami Heat continue their Kevin Durant chase, onlookers are entertaining any combinations of veterans, young stars, and draft picks to supplement a package for the 15-time All-Star.Heat guard…
The Dallas Mavericks may have to get creative this offseason as they look to add a quality point guard and stay tax compliant. As much as they'd like to keep their current core of players, it may just…
Ex-NBA player Dwight Howard recently became the second Orlando Magic star to question the legend of Wilt Chamberlain. Howard questioned some of the claims of Chamberlain during an appearance on the…
If not for T.J. McConnell, the 2025 NBA Finals would already be over. The Oklahoma City Thunder would be NBA champions, and the Indiana Pacers would be left licking their wounds, wondering where it…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:04 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 17:04 EDT, 21 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Chet Holmgren hasn´t quite been himself on offense during the NBA Finals. The Oklahoma…
The 2025 NBA Draft will be held June 25-26 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y, where latest group of potential stars will be anointed. Dallas has the No. 1 choice in the first round June 25, with…
The sports stars are out for Fanatics Fest this weekend, but let's not forget the other big event happening soon: On Sunday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 of…
The Milwaukee Bucks have a lot of questions to answer this offseason, as nobody knows what direction the franchise will go. For the past three seasons, the Bucks have been eliminated in the first…
"I can't play that much further. The more & more times that I play, as long as [Victor Wembanyama] keeps smacking my f*cking shots into the stands, it’s gonna make me retire.” LeBron James on how long…
The Indiana Pacers dominated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 to force a Game 7 on Sunday in the NBA Finals. Like every win this series, it was unexpected for the Pacers, but not because the…
One of the last remaining members of the 2021 NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks wants to stick around another year, as Pat Connaughton will reportedly do what was widely expected and opt into the final…
"We've got one game," Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton said. "One game. Nothing that has happened before matters and nothing that's going to happen after matters. It's all about that one game."The…
The San Antonio Spurs have positioned themselves for another dynastic run through the NBA in the upcoming years after drafting the past two Rookie of the Year award winners in Victor Wembanyama and…
In a special episode of the Shop, including guests like Kai Cenat, Paul Rivera, Tom Brady, and Maverick Carter, LeBron James spoke on all kinds of subjects, ranging from life as an athlete to modern…
Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton has exercised his $9.4 million player option for the 2025–26 season, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The decision ensures the veteran will return for an…
Stephen A. Smith has been under fire during the NBA Finals after he was seen playing solitaire on his phone during Game 4 in Indianapolis. On Saturday, Michelle Beadle, who was a co-worker of Smith's…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:24 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 16:24 EDT, 21 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The worst display of bad behavior, at least in the NBA's eyes, exhibited by Oklahoma…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is entering his 23rd season in the NBA. The former No. 1 overall pick is coming off a season averaging 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game.James and…
Bucks guard/forward Pat Connaughton has picked up his 2025/26 player option, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The move locks in Connaughton’s salary of $9,423,869 for next season and…
LeBron James addressed his eventual retirement — sort of — on Saturday with a funny jab at a rival player. James appeared at a panel at Fanatics Fest in New York on Saturday and brought up how much…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:14 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 16:14 EDT, 21 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - It started with 30 teams, most of them fairly optimistic about their chances when the…
The Boston Celtics will look to get a player who can play right away in the NBA Draft. With Jayson Tatum hurt, they need guys who can eat up minutes.Right now, the Celtics hold the 28th pick in the…
When you're a 7-foot-1, 325-pound NBA legend, everyday luxuries don’t quite come off the rack. Especially not Ferraris.Shaquille O’Neal, one of the most dominant and charismatic players in NBA…
There are a lot of mock drafts out there as our ProfessorB noted in putting together his consensus Friday. One of the best is the NBA Big Board run by Rafael Barlowe. In addition to mocks, Barlowe…
The Los Angeles Lakers will almost certainly be one of the most active teams in the league this summer. As we enter the final stretch of LeBron James' career, the Lakers have no choice but to surround…
If anyone understands what it takes to be great and truly master their craft, it's seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Tom Brady.Drafted in the sixth round out of Michigan, Brady made the most…
Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert made a significant decision on Saturday regarding his international basketball career with the French national team. According to L’Equipe, Gobert, 32, has…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. There's a deep set of high-end guard prospects in the upcoming NBA Draft.Rutgers point guard Dylan Harper is…
Michael Jordan is an NBA legend because of the many individual records he holds. He also reached Paul Bunyan status due to winning six championships during the 1990s. None of those feats are…
In a powerful moment at Fanatics Fest in New York City, NFL legend Tom Brady officially threw his support behind LeBron James in the long-standing NBA GOAT debate, calling the Los Angeles Lakers…
NBA Draft Day trades are quite common as teams are trying to upgrade their respective rosters. However, what isn't common is when a team regretfully trades away a blue-chip prospect who would…
It's hard to be a more decorated college player than Cooper Flagg, especially with just a lone NCAA season under his belt.While he and the Duke Blue Devils fell short in the Final Four, he took home…
Amidst a nonstop deluge of trade, draft and free-agency rumors, Slop SZN delivered a true bombshell on Wednesday: The Buss family is selling majority ownership of the Lakers to minority owner Mark…
NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady is one of the greatest players to have ever graced the basketball court. His skill set at his size was almost unheard of at the time. There is no question about his…
Veteran center Dwight Powell has exercised his $4 million player option to stay with the Dallas Mavericks for the 2025-26 season. Dallas Mavericks will keep a familiar face in their frontcourt for at…
The Phoenix Suns have been hoping to make a Kevin Durant trade for weeks, eyeing a deal in place ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. With draft night now just days away, the latest development on…
As they sit below the NBA’s first tax apron, the Atlanta Hawks have a chance to increase their payroll this summer with potential trades and signings. They could really shake up their offseason by…
For the first time since 2016, there will be a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. The last time an NBA Finals went the distance, Cleveland completed a comeback from a 3-1 series deficit against the 73-win…
In advance of the NBA’s 2025 draft and free agent period, Hoops Rumors has been previewing the coming offseason for all 30 teams, looking at their salary cap situations and the roster decisions…
This summer, Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando is turning up the fun with the debut of Cool Kid Summer, an enchanting celebration filled with pop-up entertainment, interactive activities and family…
Pascal Siakam inadvertently created a wild moment in the buildup to Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and he offered an explanation for it at Saturday’s NBA Finals media day. Siakam looked downright possessed…
PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant apparently isn't the only player being listed as a trade target for the Miami Heat. According to The Stein Line, the Heat have an interest in acquiring…
Michelle Beadle has some pretty valid reasons to dislike Stephen A. Smith these days, and she’s not ready to turn the other cheek just yet. Beadle and co-host Cody Decker were fired by SiriusXM the…
Walt Disney World in Orlando just premiered two much-anticipated stage shows at Disney's Hollywood Studios - and they're fresh, innovative and spectacular. "The Little Mermaid – A Musical Adventure"…
The most likely pick for the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2025 NBA Draft is Arizona wing Carter Bryant. That’s the conclusion of Hoopshype’s mock draft predictor, which aggregates ten major-media…
The Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers have gotten together for one controversial trade already this year when Luka Doncic was sent to LA for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a future draft pick.…
As the NBA draft looms, the Miami Heat find themselves at a crossroads in their pursuit of Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant. According to a recent tweet shared by NBACentral on X, citing ESPN's…
Given only 50% of Jonathan Kuminga's next contract will count as outgoing salary for the Golden State Warriors, finding reasonable value for the franchise in a sign-and-trade is becoming increasingly…
The Indiana Pacers shocked everyone by winning the Eastern Conference and making it to the NBA Finals. Most people didn’t think they had a shot against the strong Oklahoma City Thunder. Golden State…
The NBA Finals is heading to Game 7 after the Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday to force a decisive winner takes all affair on Sunday. It’s the first time since 2016 both…
In one of the most wholesome moments the streaming world has seen in 2025, streamers CashNasty and Tylil were brought to tears after meeting their childhood idol, LeBron James, a dream made possible…
If you want to understand the modern NBA, you need to understand the salary cap. And if you want to really want to understand the ins and outs of the salary cap, you need to understand the NBA’s…
Cooper Flagg became the fourth-ever freshman to win the Wooden Award this season, joining Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis and Zion Williamson. That puts him in rare air. Next up, he will be the No. 1…
Ime Udoka has turned the Houston Rockets into a contender again in just his second season after being fired by the Boston Celtics for violating multiple team rules. Not only are they a contender on…
The Washington Mystics will face the Dallas Wings at 3 p.m. Sunday. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Sunday, June 22, at 3 p.m. ET Where: CareFirst Arena, Washington, D.C. How to Watch: Monumental…
Whatever happens Sunday night, Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has ascended into the heavens in these NBA playoffs. Let's take a closer look.
Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins believes the Orlando Magic overpaid to acquire Desmond Bane in their Father’s Day blockbuster trade with the Memphis Grizzlies — and cited Luka Doncic’s trade…
On Wednesday the Portland Trail Blazers will enter the 2025 NBA Draft along with 29 competitors, all looking to make their team better via the newest influx of professional talent. The book, well-worn…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has been a focal point across the league over the past several weeks, as multiple teams are exploring trade possibilities for the two-time NBA champion.Durant is…
Published: 14:40 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 14:40 EDT, 21 June 2025 LeBron James admitted his days in the NBA are running out as the 40-year-old addressed possible retirement on Saturday.The Lakers…
Austin Reaves is one of the big conversation topics surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the summer. He is extension-eligible this offseason but is widely expected to turn down L.A.’s max…
The Portland Trail Blazers have a lot of work to do before they even sniff the chance to contend in the NBA. Though the end of last season showed promising signs, it was still a far cry from the…
The Charlotte Hornets are hoping next season looks much better than the last, which means they will need aggression, consistency, and health.On Friday, the team announced some news related to the…
AFP Sport looks at some of the main talking points at the tournament so far:Political shadowFIFA have faced criticism for their increasingly close links to US President Donald Trump and his…
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla is known for being a very unique personality. Everyone knows about his obsession with watching The Town last season.Mazzulla's interviews are usually very…
The Indiana Pacers are currently one win away from pulling off something that frankly, the entire sports world did not think would be done. They are tied 3-3 and have been underdogs in every game of…
The major storyline entering the NBA offseason is where the next landing spot for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant will be.Of course, the Suns are expected to move on from Durant this offseason as they…
Everyone expected the Indiana Pacers to play hard during Game 6 of the NBA Finals, but few thought the Oklahoma City Thunder would perform so poorly.Speaking on ESPN, Kendrick Perkins didn’t go easy…
Draymond Green believes the Los Angeles Lakers have become a more dangerous team after their $10 billion sale to billionaire Mark Walter. Speaking on The Draymond Green Show, he explained that the…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green believes the Los Angeles Lakers have become an even greater threat in the NBA following the franchise’s record-setting sale. Speaking on the latest episode…
The NBA draft is just days away, and teams are figuring out which young prospects they want to add to their rosters.Ace Bailey has been getting a lot of attention, and not all of it has been…
Drew Peterson began the process of gaining weight after his season ended. Two-players become ineligible for the playoffs, and while he logged 25 games with the Celtics during the regular season, JD…
Since the Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau earlier this month, it feels like they have been linked to a million different coaches. The rumors have ranged from current head coaches to college coaches to old…
Former Magic wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope said in the latest episode of his Dawg Talk Podcast (YouTube link) that he got a heads-up he would be traded to the Grizzlies before the agreement was…
Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers is scheduled for Sunday at 8:00 p.m. at Paycom Center in OKC, giving media plenty of time to set the stage for the biggest…
Pascal Siakam of the Indiana Pacers received a lot of attention the other night, but it wasn’t for typical reasons.A video filmed before Game 6 of the NBA Finals featured Siakam looking somewhat…
The Minnesota Timberwolves experienced highs and lows during their most recent playoff run.The team eliminated what appeared to be a formidable Lakers team in five games before knocking off the…
When U.S. gymnast Suni Lee took the stage at Fanatics Fest in New York City over the weekend, New York Knicks' OG Anunoby was there cheering her on—in spirit, anyway.Lee was joined by New York Giants…
With all due respect to the attractive and lucrative markets of New York and Miami, Los Angeles is pretty much the place to be when it comes to NBA superstars. Several of them reside in Southern…
For the first time since 2016, the NBA Finals will come down to a Game 7.A winner-takes-all game to determine a series is always full of excitement, nerves, joy and heartbreak. That's going to be…
The Sacramento Kings are coming off another disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs once again.Sacramento had high expectations entering the season after adding DeMar DeRozan to their…
The Memphis Grizzlies are coming off a disappointing 2024-25 season after a first-round exit at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Nonetheless, fans can look forward to the offseason, where they…
All the attention from the Philadelphia 76ers is aptly funneled into the looming 2025 NBA Draft, which is only a handful of days away, but as everyone already knows by now, this ball club is far from…
The Indiana Pacers could be named NBA champions on Sunday night.If they are, it’ll cap off an incredible postseason run unlike anything we have seen before.As noted by Evan Sidery, just one more win…
Cleveland stands as one of America’s most passionate sports cities, supporting teams across multiple major leagues. The Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Cleveland Guardians each command…
Imagn Images NBA Draft prospect Jalon Moore suffered a torn Achilles during a pre-draft workout in San Antonio just four days ahead of this year's event, his agent Mike Silverman told ESPN. Moore is…
Everything around the Miami Heat has been centered around the NBA Draft and Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.Like, literally everything. Heat guard Tyler Herro posted a picture of himself in a…
The Houston Rockets would love to land Kevin Durant, but they will have to give up a lot in order to get him.The Phoenix Suns are playing hardball, and they want one of Houston’s best players in…
The Los Angeles Lakers may end up dealing away a veteran player that they got in this season's Luka Doncic trade.
This Sunday, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will face off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals.This is it. One game for all the marbles. 48 minutes of basketball and a title that will go down in…
The Boston Celtics are looking at taking a step (or two) back next season in a semi-teardown/rebuild of a roster that is set to be among the most expensive in NBA history. Boston was probably already…
What forces an NBA player to lie? Is it to protect their teammates or their image? Perhaps, they don't want to keep addressing the same thing over and over again with the press or on social media.…
The Charlotte Hornets might have a problem with their lead player.On a recent podcast episode, Zach Lowe talked about LaMelo Ball and the negative impact he may be having on his team and their…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off an up-and-down season that saw them finish fourth in the Western Conference standings but eventually be eliminated in the second round of the playoffs.Denver had a…
A proposed trade scenario involving the Miami Heat and Sacramento Kings caught fans' attention this week. The trade suggests sending Duncan Robinson, Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Pelle Larsson to the Kings…
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert will not compete in this summer’s EuroBasket tournament, according to Yann Ohnona of French outlet L’Equipe. A longtime member of France’s national team, Gobert…
With the 2025 NBA Draft less than a week away, most of the buzz surrounding Duke basketball prospects is centered around the three rookies who are projected lottery picks: Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel,…
Great teams find and develop talent who have failed in other situations. The Phoenix Suns have their back against the wall this summer as they look to improve their roster in creative ways. The…
In a surprising twist of the NBA trade rumor mill, Cody Martin, the twin brother of former Miami Heat standout Caleb Martin, has emerged as a potential trade target for the Heat as the offseason heats…
Dan Thornberg/Shutterstock There's many things that come to mind when one thinks of the great state of Minnesota. It's of course the home to many lakes, hence the nickname "Land of 10,000 Lakes, and…
The Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most storied franchises in NBA history, have long been plagued by whispers of internal dysfunction. Now, those whispers are beginning to sound more like sirens.…
The Dallas Mavericks have plenty to be excited about now that they have the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NBA draft, but they are still facing troubles.Most notably, they will be without Kyrie Irving for…
Kevin Durant's desire to control his next destination has significantly lowered his trade value, putting the Phoenix Suns in a difficult position, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. Kevin Durant…
The Indiana Pacers on Thursday forced a Game 7 in their NBA Finals series vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, who did not have their best night and ultimately spoiled their chance to hoist the Larry…
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss and her family agreed on Wednesday to sell the historic NBA franchise to Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and CEO of TWG Global.Even though Walter has…
On Wednesday, the Dallas Mavericks will take the stage at the 2025 NBA Draft and select Duke standout Cooper Flagg first overall.Flagg seems to be one of the best draft prospects in recent memory, a…
New York Giants fans didn’t have much to cheer for this season. However, rookie star wide receiver Malik Nabers gave them reasons for excitement. Nabers quickly established himself as one of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers ended their season on a disappointing note, losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games in the first round. L.A. was favored in that series, having home-court advantage…
The Knicks moved on from head coach Tom Thibodeau because of his rigidness. He refused to experiment with lineup combinations or defensive schemes, and his stubbornness made it hard for young or…
Cooper Flagg will become a member of the Dallas Mavericks in only a few days, and the future looks very bright for him.Everyone will be paying close attention to his rookie season because he is…
Discover how the Suns are influencing Kevin Durant trade talks with the Raptors amid conflicting reports about Jakob Poeltl.
This season didn't quite go as well as the Boston Celtics were hoping it would. They were able to finish as the second seed in the Eastern Conference, but they were eliminated in the second round.The…
As the Miami Heat continue to be linked to a potential trade for Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, the franchise may also be eyeing a familiar complementary piece in the process. According to NBA…
The Miami Heat remain in hot pursuit of Kevin Durant, but they’ve drawn a clear red line in trade discussions, and it begins with 21-year-old center Kel’el Ware.According to NBA insiders Marc Stein…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will attempt to win the NBA Finals on Sunday evening, and it’ll require everyone on the roster putting in and trying their hardest.A new stat about big man Chet Holmgren is…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just four days away, and the Sacramento Kings still stand pat at pick 42, despite reports that they are looking to trade into the first round. Of course, with recent rumors of…
Based on how this series has played out so far, there are no sure things when it comes to any aspect of Sunday's must-see NBA Finals Game 7 matchup between the Pacers and Thunder. That includes the…
The Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns are reportedly discussing a trade involving Kevin Durant, but the details are being worked out.They are a long way from having anything complete, and a lot can change…
Explore the Raptors' trade discussions for Kevin Durant as reports emerge about Jakob Poeltl's role in possible deals.
All eyes will be on the Dallas Mavericks in just a few days, as Cooper Flagg is set to become a Maverick on June 25, the night of the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. Mavericks fans can't wait for…
It seems as though every time LeBron James speaks publicly about any issue, there are a large segment of people simply waiting to criticize him. That was certainly the case when the Los Angeles Lakers…
In the aftermath of a season that collapsed under the weight of sky-high expectations, the Phoenix Suns find themselves at the center of yet another controversy. What began as a vague locker room…
There’s no question Northwestern is a premier athletic institution, each year recruiting hundreds of young athletes from across the country and world to compete in a ruthlessly competitive conference.…
The Suns' trade negotiations with the Heat hit a snag. Discover why Kel'el Ware is crucial to their plans for Kevin Durant.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are facing off in Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, marking the first Finals Game 7 since 2016. While viewership has reportedly been down for this…
The Golden State Warriors went big-game hunting ahead of last year's mid-season trade deadline, bagging Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat and placing the forward in Chase Center alongside two-time MVP…
It takes two to tango, and the San Antonio Spurs don't seem interested in asking anyone to dance.Despite having just a 6.3 percent chance to move up to the second overall pick, the NBA Draft lottery…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green didn’t hold back when reacting to the Orlando Magic’s blockbuster trade for Desmond Bane, calling the price “a lot” while offering insight into why the…
The Toronto Raptors just endured a forgettable 30-win season as they had hoped to take their chance at the NBA lottery. Fast-forward to today, the team is penciled to select with the ninth and 39th…
Former Oklahoma forward Jalon Moore sustained a difficult injury with the NBA Draft just around the corner.Moore tore his Achilles tendon during a recent pre-draft workout with the San Antonio Spurs,…
NORMAN — Former Oklahoma men's basketball forward Jalon Moore tore an Achilles tendon during a pre-draft workout in San Antonio this week, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony reported Saturday.Moore was hopeful of…
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to keep their hopes of winning their first NBA title in franchise history alive. Six Pacers scored in double…
While the Los Angeles Lakers desperately need to revamp their roster, they don't have too many free agent decisions to make. That is why most of the work the Lakers must do this summer has to come on…
The New Orleans Pelicans had an underwhelming 2024-25 campaign filled with injury woes, ultimately finishing 21-61 and falling well short of the Western Conference playoff picture.However, not…
The New York Knicks are quietly trying to build a foundation beyond the spotlight, investing time in untapped international talent with real upside. Their latest target? French forward Mohamed…
While other NBA trade rumors are out there, the Kevin Durant trade talks cast a shadow over everything. It is the first domino to fall, just don’t expect any action until at least Monday (nobody is…
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Most NBA analysts expected the Los Angeles Lakers to make some serious personnel moves this summer after acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February but falling out of title contention…
With the 2025 NBA Draft being only a handful of days away, the Philadelphia 76ers would be most prudent to have a definite course of action once the annual event kicks off. The front office touts a…
The Suns continue to project confidence that a trade involving star forward Kevin Durant will be agreed to before June 25, the first night of the 2025 NBA draft, sources tell Jake Fischer and Marc…
Former LA Clippers standout guard Eric Bledsoe was reportedly arrested on Wednesday. Bledsoe, 35, spent the first three years of his NBA career with the LA Clippers before getting traded to the…
Obi Toppin just led his team in scoring in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. That was a sentence many Knicks fans dreamed of one day reading after New York selected Toppin with the eighth overall pick in the…
When Caitlin Clark got back on the floor after missing five games due to injury, it was a momentous occasion in the sports world. While most happily enjoyed the show CC put on against the reigning…
The Milwaukee Bucks will enter the upcoming NBA offseason with major questions that need to be answered. Most importantly, what is the future of superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo? Over the last…
This Wednesday, players from all over the world will be waiting with bated breath to find out if their name will be called to join the elite in the NBA. The Dallas Mavericks own the first overall pick…
Russell Westbrook has given the Denver Nuggets a gift. After declining his 2025-2026 player option, the Nuggets are no longer tied to Westbrook through next season and can begin to look elsewhere to…
The Los Angeles Lakers made global headlines this June when controlling ownership of the team was sold by the Buss family to Mark Walter and his Guggenheim-led consortium for an estimated $10 billion…
Cam Thomas, entering restricted free agency, expressed a strong desire to stay with the Brooklyn Nets, calling it "home" and emphasizing the bonds he’s built since being drafted. Brooklyn Nets guard…
The atmosphere is essentially catching its breath Saturday to unleash again on Sunday, when there is a higher likelihood of seeing more severe weather, he said. There’s “not a lot of widespread…
That didn’t take long. The Athletic already has a replacement lined up for longtime Los Angeles Lakers beat writer Jovan Buha, who announced his departure from the New York Times-owned outlet on…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search has boiled down to a handful of candidates. This week, they completed interviews with both Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown as they look for their next head…
It is likely that the name Shalvante Alcian Gilgeous-Alexander (call him SGA) would have tied no tongues without a Game 7 for the NBA Championship, not usually the case these days, meaning Game 7s,…
Los Angeles Lakers 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht had a promising rookie season in L.A., but things shifted dramatically after he was traded to the Charlotte Hornets for Mark Williams at the…
It will be hard for the Portland Trail Blazers to spin this pivotal offseason as a success if Jerami Grant is still on the roster to start the 2025-26 season. Sure, other veterans are taking away…
On Thursday night, the Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in convincing fashion to force a Game 7 on Sunday. Though the Thunder have most of the odds in their favor, they should be…
Get insights on the Miami Heat's position in the Kevin Durant trade talks and the key players influencing the deal.
Former Oklahoma forward Jalon Moore sustained a torn achilles tendon in a pre-draft workout in San Antonio, agent Mike Silverman tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN (All Twitter links). Moore had successful…
After beating the veteran Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors on the way to the Western Conference Finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves now find themselves with plenty of roster questions to…
The atmosphere is essentially catching its breath Saturday to unleash again on Sunday, when there is a higher likelihood of seeing more severe weather, he said. There’s “not a lot of widespread…
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to be a kid at a candy store this offseason. After Mark Walter bought the majority ownership stake in the franchise, the Lakers suddenly have money to burn. They…
The Miami Heat are firmly in the race to acquire Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, but fans are beginning to wonder when a trade will take place following weeks of rumors.Two major NBA events are…
The Milwaukee Bucks may have just found a lifeline to their championship hopes, and it comes in the form of an All-Star point guard who has been the face of the Atlanta Hawks for years. Bleacher…
The Orlando Magic made a huge splash with the trade of Desmond Bane, finally acquiring a guard with legitimate outside shooting capabilities, who can also initiate offensive actions. As it stands, the…
“Boston is in an interesting position because of Jayson Tatum’s injury and that is likely to put him out for the entire year next year, and even if you were to make the speediest of recoveries, you’re…
Rick Carlisle wasn’t interested in talking about the Pacers, 108-91 win over the Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. A win that staved off elimination to force Game 7 in OKC on Sunday.Biggest win of…
The New York Knicks only have one pick in this year’s NBA Draft, which is the 50th overall pick. Although they are no longer in the phase of building a team through the draft, they could still select…
With a long offseason ahead and the Los Angeles Lakers seeking a path back to contention, insider Jovan Buha has compiled a list of ten potential trade targets the front office could pursue. After a…
Explore the Houston Rockets' firm stance in Kevin Durant trade talks with the Phoenix Suns and their roster strategy.
Could Jamir Watkins really be on the board when the Milwaukee Bucks are on the clock at 47 in the upcoming NBA Draft? If so, they almost certainly wouldn't be able to pass on him. The Florida State…
The 2025 NBA Draft is quickly approaching, but the Milwaukee Bucks haven't worked out too many ranked prospects as they prepare to draft 47th. Could that foreshadow a trade out? Perhaps, but at the…
Point guard depth will be a necessity for the Milwaukee Bucks this summer. While plenty of people have pitched players like Tyus Jones and Malcolm Brogdon, one less recognizable name they may have a…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers are back in Oklahoma City to play in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. When they arrived at the Indianapolis International Airport on Friday, they were greeted by fans…
The big name mostly associated with the Miami Heat during free agency is Phoenix Suns forward and future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. There is another player who could factor into where Durant finally…
I remember growing up, how important it was at my grandmother's house to watch all things Notre Dame sports. Not just every football game: We watched it all, including any women's basketball game that…
The New York Knicks' coaching search this offseason continues to be a disaster as the team is continuing to look for a new head coach. The Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, despite leading the…
The current incarnation of Dodger ownership is not your grandfather's Dodgers. In lieu of private, family ownership, you have one behemoth corporation, the Guggenheim Group, predicated on maximizing…
Kevin Durant and DeMarcus Cousins were teammates on the 2018-19 Golden State Warriors, a team that reached the NBA Finals before physically falling apart in that series (including Durant’s torn…
During yesterday's live mock draft, draft analyst Ersin Demir, Kevin Broom, and I alternated picks for other teams but collaborated and tried to reach a consensus for each of the Wizards picks. For…
The 2025 NBA draft is just five days away (June 25). With Wednesday night closing in, there’s one question on the mind of Gator fans around the nation: Where will the Gator boy himself end up at the…
The Phoenix Suns seek more from the Rockets in their pursuit for Kevin Durant. Discover the latest updates on the trade negotiations.
A new report reveals the surprising reason why the Toronto Raptors will fail to make a Kevin Durant trade this summer. “Toronto — initially presumed to be willing to part with Jakob Poeltl if it meant…
Appearing on WTKR News 3 in Norfolk, Virginia (Twitter video link via sports director Marc Davis), shooting guard Cam Thomas made it clear that he hopes to re-sign with Nets this summer (hat tip to…
In college, former NBA point guard Nick Van Exel had many big games in the city of Memphis. He starred at the University of Cincinnati in the early 1990s. One of the Bearcats' biggest rivals was…
FRISCO - Forbes magazine named the Dallas Cowboys as the most valuable of the 32 NFL franchises, putting Jerry Jones' team's number at $10.1 billion.Forbes magazine is wrong.The Los Angeles Lakers…
The Celtics are amid an offseason of uncertainty; with injured franchise cornerstone Jayson Tatum expected to miss most, if not all, of next season, ESPN’s Shams Charania has reported that the team is…
Kevin Durant is the most discussed topic outside the ongoing NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. He will be traded, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are the most aggressive…
What a pro wants, what a pro needs is a Larry O’Brien Trophy — at least if that pro plays in the NBA. The Oklahoma City Thunder squandered a chance to earn the coveted hardware Thursday night, plain…
The offseason plan for the Boston Celtics is becoming clearer with each passing day. Friday, fans received some more information on just what Brad Stevens and the front office could do this summer to…
For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA Finals will be decided in a Game 7. The Indiana Pacers, riding high after a stunning Game 6 rout of the Oklahoma City Thunder, are just one win away from…
Jrue Holiday continues to be floated in trade speculation with the Boston Celtics expected to cut salary and try to better balance their books. That’s nothing new. A new development, however, is…
As the Dallas Mavericks are less than a week away from the NBA Draft, the excitement from the fanbase and organization is as high as it's been since Luka Doncic was still on the team, as the Mavericks…
As part of the wider trade talks involving Kevin Durant, “several” NBA teams have expressed interest in Suns wing Cody Martin, league sources tell Jake Fischer and Marc Stein of The Stein Line…
The NBA 2025 season is almost drawing to an end with the final showdown scheduled to take place between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers on Sunday, June 22, at Oklahoma City’s Paycom…
By all indications, the Sixers are exceedingly likely to stick and pick at No. 3 overall on Wednesday when the 2025 NBA Draft begins.Baylor guard VJ Edgecombe is reportedly the "leader in the…
Stephen A. Smith has a daughter, Samantha, and if you didn’t know that, she definitely introduced herself during the pregame broadcast of Game 6 of the NBA Finals. While in conversation before the…
When Baylor Scheierman joined The Garden Report earlier this month, he smiled and shared one of his earliest interactions with Joe Mazzulla when asked for his his best Joe story. He and Mazzulla met…
In 2018, Boelter and his wife started Praetorian Guard Security Services — named after the Imperial Roman army guard — with the help of a cousin, Todd Boelter, who spent 28 years in law enforcement…
The Dallas Mavericks will host an NBA Draft watch party on June 25 at 5:30 p.m. as the franchise selects first overall for just the second time in history.This event will be held at American Airlines…
Dan Woike is leaving the Los Angeles Times for The Athletic, where he will replace Jovan Buha on the Lakers beat.
The WNBA filed multiple trademarks that could reveal a team name for the new Portland franchise, which has yet to hire a head coach. The trademarks include the name “Portland Fire” and a stylized “P”…
The OKC Thunder may currently be in the throes of trying to win their first NBA Championship of the Sooner State era, but GM Sam Presti is already seemingly looking ahead to the offseason, most…
We’re less than a week away from a crucial draft for the Utah Jazz. With plenty of rumors swirling, mainly regarding who the team should pick fifth overall, I wanted to discuss a different scenario…
Nikola Vucevic has been a prominent name in Golden State Warriors trade rumors for a long time, but it turns out the front office's interest in the veteran center may be somewhat overblown.After…
With their backs against the wall — and their best player dealing with a tough injury — the Indiana Pacers rallied Thursday to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in
The Los Angeles Lakers have a growing list of needs at the center position. From a starting 5 to an ideal backup to a rim-running presence who can complement Luka Doncic, the voids that the Lakers…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers prepare for a decisive Game 7 that could lead them to a world championship, both players and fans alike are embracing the moment with a mix of excitement and…
What did Kendrick Perkins think of the Indiana Pacers fans who mocked him and Stephen A. Smith? On the latest Road Trippin’ Show, Perkins shared his feelings. During Game 4 of the NBA Finals, a pair…
Michael Jordan dominated the NBA at the height of his career, winning six championships split into two different three-peats in the 1990s. Jordan won everything he possibly could during his iconic 15…
We have not yet reached the end of the road for the 2025 NBA Finals, but we are jumping the gun, because this is supposed to be fun: Let us determine the MVPs of this year's playoffs before Game 7.If…
A new rumor suggests the New York Knicks could look at options in college to be their next head coach. Additionally, they are far from done in their pursuit of landing Dallas Mavericks head coach…
Indiana’s Game 6 blowout of the OKC Thunder set up an exciting Game 7 and proved the Pacers are different than underdogs that came before them. The start of the NBA playoffs is a time of hope for…
While the 2025 NBA Finals is set to conclude with perhaps the single most important game in the NBA since 2016, that has not precluded teams from going all rowdy in the trade market. At present, the…
The NBA transaction season has officially arrived, kicked off with the Orlando Magic acquiring their first player in a trade in more than five years when they landed Desmond Bane this week. The…
This week’s news that the Buss family agreed to sell control of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter at a record $10 billion valuation comes less than two months after a sovereign wealth investment…
Former NBA champion and ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins slammed the New York Knicks for showing no interest in trading for Kevin Durant. Speaking on the Gil’s Arena podcast, Perkins questioned the…
As the Cleveland Cavaliers prepare for an important offseason, they are watching the rival Indiana Pacers compete in the NBA Finals. One of the top thoughts on their minds must be how the Pacers…
Another fan vote is in, and this time, basketball fans from across the globe have had their say on whom the greatest NBA players in the world are right now. The list is packed with big names, current…
The Milwaukee Bucks will presumably be looking to add help for forward Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason.On Thursday, Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus predicted Milwaukee to consider signing former…
Many players from both teams have had rocky performances in the NBA Finals, but nobody on the Indiana Pacers has been more disappointing than Myles Turner. Turner has struggled for the majority of the…
Liam McNeeley enters the 2025 NBA Draft as one of the most technically sound and mentally prepared prospects in the class. A 6’7” forward out of the University of Connecticut by way of Montverde…
In my very first piece on this site, a little under a year ago, during the dead of the 2024 NBA offseason, I wrote about the comparisons I saw between two of my favourite sports teams: the Dallas…
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The NBA Finals have been nothing short of spectacular. And for those who haven’t been watching? I genuinely feel for them. This is the apex of basketball, the dream stage for every player, where…
In a discussion of the greatest athletes of all time, one name is a constant presence, being able to hold their own against any sportsperson from any sport. That name comes from the States, and from…
Just last weekend, Wolves fans were dusting off their KD Instagram edits and prepping the Photoshop jerseys. You know the ones — Durant holding up the No. 7 jersey next to a smirking Tim Connelly. It…
The NBA Finals are going to a Game 7. The unexpected matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will be settled on Sunday, June 22 in Oklahoma City. Enjoy Basketball, the fan…
Khephren Thuram insists he won't need to convince his compatriot Randal Kolo Muani to stay at Juventus, but reveals he doesn't talk much about football with
The Washington Wizards have tried to move up from their current 2025 NBA Draft positions at No. 6 and No. 18, according to Grant Afseth of RG. It’s clear why the Wizards would want to move up in the…
Ever since the dreadful day that the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Mavs fans have dreamed about getting him back to Dallas. Mavs fans' hopes of…
Despite boasting Luka Doncic and LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2024-25 campaign ended in frustration: a dominant 50-32 record (Pacific Division champions) culminated in a first-round playoff…
Even though I wouldn't suggest that Kevin Durant being traded to the Miami Heat is a foregone conclusion, it's almost impossible not to think about the possibilities. If this is a deal that comes to…
The Miami Heat are seemingly in a position to acquire superstar forward Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, but only if the right return package is offered.It's almost a guarantee Terry Rozier, Duncan…
Winning an NBA Finals is more than simply glory and honor; it’s about the millions of dollars worth of paychecks credited to each player as well. The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder have…
LeBron James has some rule changes he feels would improve the game. During a recent episode of his podcast, Mind The Game, the basketball legend discussed the rules that the FIBA (International…
Recently traded from the Orlando Magic to the Memphis Grizzlies, guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope says his goal is to bring a championship to Memphis. The Memphis Grizzlies recently made a blockbuster…
Less than two years ago, the Indiana Pacers acquired Obi Toppin from the New York Knicks for just two second-round picks. Now, the Brooklyn native is playing a key role on a Pacers team that is just…
Charlotte Hornets fans hoping that Cooper Flagg won't be as good as advertised to cope with losing out on the first overall pick may have to brace for disappointment. His visit with the Dallas…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 21 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 21 June 2025 Cooper Flagg and Ace Bailey were the first two names mentioned last summer when it came to college…
NBA powerhouse Kevin Durant, who plays for the Phoenix Suns, has bought a minority stake in the 2025 Champions League-winning club Paris Saint-Germain (PSG). The Ligue 1 club confirmed the development…
For many years, Stephen Curry has been one of the NBA's living legends, and he has spearheaded the Golden State Warriors' dynasty over the last decade. Even at age 37, he is still going strong.After…
Former Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after fracturing his hip in a motorcycle fall, according to the Associated Press.The incident took place Thursday in…
Whatever happens Sunday night, Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has ascended into the heavens in these NBA playoffs. Let's take a closer look.
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam explained the viral video of him rolling his eyes during the pregame huddle before Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam went viral on…
Ace Bailey is not the only name being thrown around the Brooklyn Nets as the 2025 NBA Draft approaches. Enter: Egor Demin (pronounced YAY-gor Deh-meen). Writing for The Stein Line, Jake Fischer says…
NBA superstar Kevin Durant has become a minority owner of French and European champions Paris Saint-Germain. The Phoenix Suns forward has become part of the family in Paris after signing a strategic…
The Phoenix Suns reportedly believe a Kevin Durant trade could materialize before the first night of the NBA Draft (June 25). The Phoenix Suns still haven't been able to find a trade offer that would…
Eight of the top 10 most expensive sports teams have been sold since 2022 Mark Walter’s planned takeover of the LA Lakers is poised to set a new record for the most expensive sports team sale,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly not in the mix for a potential Kevin Durant trade this summer, despite needing roster improvements
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The proposed trade would land the former top-three pick with the Chicago Bulls, improving their forward rotation as a result
Taking a fresh look at Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s move to buy a stake in Manchester United, against the backdrop of the world record sale of the LA Lakers.The deal to invest in Manchester United, for just…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were turning the page. What happened over the previous couple…
The Boston Celtics could add Jrue Holiday into a three-team trade to help facilitate a blockbuster move and get fair value in return
In a proposed three-team trade, the Lakers would send out Dalton Knecht and a future first-round pick to acquire the 8th overall selection in the upcoming NBA Draft, targeting Duke center Khaman…
The billionaire slated to take over the controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers has built a career leading businesses investing in everything from sports franchises to artificial intelligence.
This week, Mike Lee can’t look Amy Klobuchar in the eyes, Tucker Carlson plays cat and mouse with Ted Cruz, Theo Von gets a political wake up call, and tensions rise in the Middle East despite the…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) during the second half during the first half of Game 6 of the NBA Finals…
The BCA said it found roughly four dozen guns including pistols, semiautomatic firearms, pistol-grip rifles, rifles capable of firing multiple types of ammunition, a .357 Magnum revolver, several…
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell has set the record for the most points, assists, rebounds, and steals by a bench player in a single NBA Finals series. The Indiana Pacers will have a chance to win…
NBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in French soccer club Paris St Germain, the Champions League winners said on Friday, and the Phoenix Suns forward will provide expertise on their…
The Toronto Raptors' offseason could turn out to be interesting, whether it involves the draft, trades or free agency. However, it won't end up with them departing from Jakob Poeltl for Kevin…
The NBA Finals have delivered in every way, giving basketball fans a classic series that all comes down to one final game. The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder have battled in one of the…
Bryce James will be suiting up for the University of Arizona this upcoming college season, and he recently sat down for a "Get To Know" session for their fans. James answered a wide range of questions…
The Miami Heat are unwilling to include Kel'el Ware, while the Toronto Raptors are not willing to part with Jakob Poeltl in trade packages for Kevin Durant. The Kevin Durant trade saga has yet to…
TJ McConnell had high remarks for star teammate Tyrese Haliburton after his performance in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday…
The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant have done a good job putting an “open for trade” sign in flashing neon lights to other NBA executives. But the trade climate less than a week from the 2025 NBA Draft…
Following a 2024 playoff run that led them back to the NBA Finals for the first time in 13 years, the Dallas Mavericks' future looked pretty bright in 2024-25.But Dallas general manager Nico Harrison…
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green sent a strong warning to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder if they don't win the 2025 NBA Finals.The Thunder had a 3-2 series lead over…
INDIANAPOLIS — Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals was just 50 minutes away, and Indiana Pacers forward James Johnson needed a hand fulfilling one of his unofficial team duties. A key veteran voice for the…
The Thunder collapsed in Game 6 of their ongoing NBA Finals series against Indiana on Friday, with the blowout defeat’s 108-91 score not nearly reflective of how grisly things got. The Pacers led by…
The Washington Wizards have the No. 6 pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft, and they appear to be interested in moving up. RG's Grant Afseth reports that the Wizards offered a package with "surprising…
With NBA history on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder don't need any more motivation to play their best in Sunday's pivotal Game 7 at the Paycom Center. Still, Draymond Green gave them some extra…
Any publicity is good publicity, as far as Indiana Pacers star Pascal Siakam is concerned. Siakam had the internet in a frenzy before Thursday’s NBA Finals Game 6 between his Pacers and the Oklahoma…
David Berding/Getty Images Several current and former NBA All-Stars have been on very good teams that found themselves in the crosshairs of a LeBron James-led team early in the NBA playoffs. James,…
With just five days left before the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, 11-time All-NBA superstar power forward Kevin Durant remains on the Phoenix Suns.Although he appears to be eyeing a possible…
The Oklahoma City Thunder collected 68 resounding victories in the regular season. But none of those wins matter if they don't play their best 48 minutes of basketball on Sunday. The Indiana Pacers…
After the Pacers blowout 108-91 win over the Thunder to force Game 7, Oklahoma City coach Mark Daigneault put into perspective the problems that his team faced.“First of all, credit Indiana. I thought…
The offseason has not YET officially begun for every NBA team. Regardless, this year's Kevin Durant trade saga has the league's attention, with the New York Knicks reportedly ‘making it clear' that…
After nearly half a century shaping one of the NBA's most well-known franchises, the Buss family is stepping down as majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, marking the end of an era that fused…
For the first time since 2016, a Game 7 is needed to decide which NBA team will be the last team standing. Thanks to the Indiana Pacers' 108-91 demolition of the Oklahoma City Thunder last Thursday,…
Where Suns star Kevin Durant ends up in the coming days or weeks is the big early question of the offseason. Phoenix has reportedly been aggressively shopping the future Hall of Famer in hopes of…
Suni Lee is well aware of some of the viral memes out there. The gymnastics star Lee appeared Friday on a panel at the annual Fanatics Fest in New York City, N.Y. Lee is a well-known fan of the New…
After winning 50 regular season games in 2023/24 for the first time in over a decade, the Knicks came within one win of advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals last spring before injuries caught up…
The Kevin Durant trade saga has been ongoing for weeks. It's still unclear who his next team will be when the 2025-26 season starts. While they would jump through a few hoops to make it happen, the…
NBA legend Tracy McGrady is in the exclusive club of superstar athletes who have never won a championship. Despite McGrady's other achievements, he never captured the Larry O'Brien, and he says that…
The Miami Heat's front office has zeroed in on a possible blockbuster trade with the Phoenix Suns for their 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant.While the Heat have remained among Durant's preferred…
Pascal Siakam went viral before the Indiana Pacers' 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Siakam's eyes rolled into the back of his head when he was in the…
Earvin "Magic" Johnson may be a part-time owner of the Washington Commanders, but his heart remains in Los Angeles. The Hall-of-Fame point guard of the LA Lakers has remained with the team for decades…
The Toronto Raptors are amid a crucial NBA offseason. Finishing 11th in the Eastern Conference Standings with a 30-52 record, Toronto landed the No. 9 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery. With…
Many believe the Orlando Magic need an upgrade in the point guard position. While the team has Jalen Suggs, there's room for improvement by having a traditional facilitator on the team. Initial trade…
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – A new chicken restaurant opened in Rochester Friday, and one of the co-founders may have a pretty recognizable name.Former NBA player Kris Humphries, along with his cousin,…
Former NBA All-Star Vlade Divac suffered a serious injury Thursday in a motorcycle accident while riding along the Montenegrin Adriatic Sea coast. The 57-year-old fell off his motorcycle and fractured…
On Sunday, the newest NBA champion will be crowned with an electric Finals Game 7 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, but 28 other teams are already focused on the offseason.The…
Once upon a time, the Toronto Raptors shipped out center Jakob Poeltl in order to acquire a superstar. The Raptors dealt Poeltl to the San Antonio Spurs to acquire forward Kawhi Leonard in July 2018,…
The Atlanta Hawks could start to surround their young talent with reliable veteran players in free agency. The Hawks have a bright future with Zaccharie Risacher, Jalen Johnson and Dyson Daniels.…
The Dallas Mavericks own the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA draft. It's not much of a secret who the Mavs are targeting with that pick, with Duke Blue Devils product Cooper Flagg virtually…
In his day job, ProfessorB is an award-winning social scientist and Presidential Laureate. His writing has appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, and other major media outlets. But he also…
With Jayson Tatum expected to miss a large chunk of the 2025-26 season, the Boston Celtics are facing a pivotal decision. They can lean on Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday and Derrick White to keep them in…
Fresh off her first Texas Rangers baseball game, when she threw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Rangers fell 6-3 against the Royals on Wednesday, star Dallas Wings (3-11) rookie Paige…
When it comes time for the Utah Jazz to make their first selection of the 2025 NBA Draft — the No. 5 overall pick — one of these three players will likely be available: Tre Johnson (Texas), Ace Bailey…
Priority number one for freshly-acquired Magic shooting guard Desmond Bane is getting to work building chemistry with his new teammates, writes Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. Orlando managed to…
Amid Jayson Tatum's recovery from a torn achilles, he received a special gift from Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Jackson sent Tatum a signed jersey with the message, "Wishing you 100%…
The Charlotte Hornets have limited star power, and LaMelo Ball is one of the few who can be considered among the NBA elites. As good as LaMelo is, though, his influence is described as questionable by…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their offseason, perhaps their main priority is figuring out how to maximize the return for restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, whether that involves a sign-and…
The Indiana Pacers have pushed the NBA Finals to a Game 7, and now one of the team’s biggest stars has made his WWE 2K25 debut. 2K has revealed the latest NBA addition to the WWE 2K25 Dunk &…
The Atlanta Hawks will return both of their starting guards for the 2025-26 season. But they could still make a significant move in the backcourt during NBA free agency.That's what Bleacher Report's…
The 2019 NBA Draft, at the time, was noted as one of the best in recent memory. The top five picks consisted of Zion Williamson, Ja Morant, RJ Barrett, De'Andre Hunter, and Darius Garland, all guys…
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to have a busy offseason as they aim to become serious title contenders in the 2025-26 season. With free agency starting just over a week from now on June 30,…
Nick Wright reveals his “Most to Gain” list heading into Game 7 — with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander at the top.
NBA analyst Shaquille O'Neal said on the latest episode of his The Big Podcast with Shaq that he uses one measurement to gauge how good a center is in the modern NBA -- could he have played in my…
Stephen Curry has become one of the greatest players in NBA history over the last several seasons. Off the hardwood, he has been developing what could turn into a decent second career.He is a budding…
PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is dictating his own trade market as talks ramp up ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. From ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst: "His trade value is depressed…
A new era has begun for the Los Angeles Lakers. It was revealed this week that one of the most popular sports franchises in the world will be sold at a valuation of $10 billion.Jeanie Buss agreed to…
Season on the line, the Indiana Pacers did what they’ve done time and time again. They bucked the odds.And the NBA Finals are going to an ultimate game.Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew…
Rachel Nichols breaks down the winner-take-all Game 7 between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. After the Pacers’ shocking Game 6 blowout, who has the edge heading into the final…
The Indiana Pacers beat down the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and have forced the first Game 7 in the Finals since 2016. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes…
The Philadelphia 76ers find themselves in an unusual spot heading into the 2025 NBA Draft.After finishing the regular season with a disappointing 24-58 record, the 76ers were gifted the No. 3 overall…
Caitlin Clark’s first professional game at the Chase Center didn’t end in victory, but it still carried personal significance for the Indiana Fever superstar. Playing against the Golden State…
It’s that time of year, just a bit sooner than usual. With the NBA Finals headed to a seventh, final game 28 other teams have already began their offseasons. Scott Perry, the newly announced general…
Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors could both get what they want with today's NBA trade idea. Kuminga gets a fresh start with a new team. The Warriors get to pivot into numerous assets for…
The Trail Blazers have a lot of decisions to make this summer, writes Sean Highkin for Rose Garden Report. The ostensibly still-rebuilding team has 10 players who will either be extension-eligible or…
We.....don't know who this is. Yet images have appeared showing that the Clippers are working out a Malaysian bench player, for some reason.
Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh will speak to the media the day after Game 7 of the NBA Finals The Hawks have already made a firing, a veritable promotion, and two hirings, and the 2025…
The Phoenix Suns have yet to strike a Kevin Durant trade, though that deal could come any day now.The 15-time All-Star was nearly moved by the franchise at the most recent trade deadline, which all…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA world by winning the Eastern Conference and making a trip to the Finals, but against a seemingly overpowered Oklahoma City Thunder team, nobody thought they had a…
A key Dallas Mavericks center is staying with the team for at least one more season. Dwight Powell, who has been on the Mavs longer than any other player on the current roster, reportedly exercised…
Heading into next week's NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics hold two picks at 28 and 32. While it's great to hold the pair of picks, the C's may be limited in the level of talent that they'd be able to…
The deadline for most NBA players to either accept or decline their player options is Tuesday, June 24th, the day before the NBA Draft. The Dallas Mavericks have a few players who have to decide on…
We all know that Kevin Durant will be traded from the Phoenix Suns at any moment now, and while we still have to break down the latest rumors regarding his likely landing spots among the Miami Heat,…
Uncover the Raptors' high-stakes bid for Kevin Durant. Will they secure the superstar or fall short in the trade race?
There have been some changes to the 2025 NBA Draft order as the two-day event nears. The most recent deal involving picks in this year's draft was between the Indiana Pacers and New Orleans Pelicans.…
INDIANAPOLIS — While Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder may be on the road, IMPD is still expecting thousands of people to show up downtown for watch parties. "We’ve been planning…
Learn how the Suns are evaluating trade options involving Kevin Durant and the competitive offer from the Toronto Raptors.
The Sacramento Kings will be in the market for a new starting point guard after moving on from franchise player De'Aaron Fox last season. With Fox enjoying San Antonio, the Kings need someone to fill…
The 2025 NBA Draft is quickly approaching as the next stars of the league are set to hear their named called on either June 25 or 26.While many teams are preparing for the first round of the draft on…
It has already been an interesting offseason for the New York Knicks as they kicked it off by making the shocking decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau.This move came after Thibodeau had helped…
Jonathan Kuminga's future as a restricted free agent has been complicated by a general lack of reported rival interest, leading to a feeling that the young forward could return to the Golden State…
Mavericks center Dwight Powell is picking up his player option for the 2025/26 season, reports Mark Stein of The Stein Line (via Twitter). Powell’s deal, which he had until Tuesday to decide on, is…
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren addressed his mindset heading into Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. After the Thunder surrendered Game 6 in a 108-91 loss…
The NBA Draft is less than a week away. Pre-draft questions and critiques are beginning to amplify, and trade rumors are heating up. Two notable trades have already been executed. First, the Memphis…
The Detroit Pistons had a rough track record of drafting in the 2010s. There were a couple of moments that could be qualified as redemptive. Overall, though, it was nothing to write home about.The…
The Sacramento Kings enter the offseason with some key decisions to make regarding their roster heading into next season.Sacramento is coming off another disappointing season that saw them miss the…
Cam Thomas is back in his hometown of Chesapeake, Va., for a youth camp Saturday and the local TV station caught up with him Friday about his free agency status. The 23-year-old made it clear that he…
Outside of the nonstop Cooper Flagg chatter that intensified after his incredible workout with the Dallas Mavericks earlier this week, the main buzz surrounding Dallas is around how they will replace…
Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant is a phenomenal talent on the court however he could be the reason why the Grizzlies aren’t getting free agents.
Explore the latest moves by the Lakers as they evaluate three centers ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft for the No. 55 pick.
Nick Wright and Pablo Torre have become frenemies in the sports media space who aren’t afraid to go back and forth at one another publicly. The most recent iteration of their “beef” appears to be…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Paycom Center will look much the same Sunday night. Familiar court. Familiar uniforms. Same players as we’ve seen for a fortnight of basketball in these Thunder-Pacers NBA Finals.But…
CHGO Spirit Week continues on as we celebrate you, the Diehards! In addition to talking Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave answer questions from the Diehards about who the Bulls…
The Orlando Magic made their big move to kickstart the offseason, acquiring Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. The Magic addressed many of their needs in one player and seriously upgraded their…
Phoenix Suns' all-time franchise leading scorer Devin Booker is still hungry to bring his team back to the NBA Finals and grant his adopted city of Phoenix their ultimate wish. Booker has remained…
This week, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is the WNBA's second-most popular player behind Caitlin Clark. She is being adorned by the millions because many fans felt she came to the defense of…
Former Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse says his life changed a lot after winning the NBA championship in 2019.Nurse reflected on his coaching career during a convocation ceremony on Friday at…
It is speculation season, as we all watch to see where Illinois basketball point guard Kasparas Jakucionis will be selected in the 2025 NBA Draft.While the Illini didn’t end the season the way any of…
This week, Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham is the WNBA's second-most popular player behind Caitlin Clark. She is being adorned by the millions because many fans felt she came to the defense of…
The letter is the clearest evidence yet of Boelter’s mindset after the targeted violence against Minnesota politicians last week. It is incoherent, one and a half pages long, confusing and hard to…
The Knicks should be taking notes as they watch the Thunder and Pacers face off in the NBA Finals, writes Kristian Winfield for the New York Daily News. The two teams represent the blueprint for the…
Mike Breen has been the soundtrack to some of the biggest moments in NBA history as the voice of the Finals for ESPN and ABC over the past two decades. But during perhaps the signature play of Game 6…
As the NBA Finals lurches toward a winner-take-all Game 7, we enter the league’s true silly season. Not free agency, not the draft...conspiracy season. And how could it not be? The dots are…
The Houston Rockets made the playoffs this year for the first time since 2020. Ime Udoka's group went 52-30 in the regular season. The Rockets were the second seed in the Western Conference and faced…
The Sparks will be getting some much-needed help with Kelsey Plum returning to the lineup. Plum missed one game due to a left leg injury, and the shorthanded Sparks were unable to earn a win in her…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is expected to be on the move this summer, but for the time being, he's staying busy off the court.KD has bought a minority share in Champions League winners PSG,…
INDIANAPOLIS — After a 108-91 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Jalen Williams and the Oklahoma City Thunder are on the brink of elimination. With the best-of-7 series tied, 1-1,…
As the NBA enters the offseason the key storyline has been the next landing spot for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.Of course, the Suns are expected to move on from Durant this offseason as they try…
The Phoenix Suns have an interesting offseason ahead of them as they try to bounce back after another disappointing season.Phoenix finished the season 11th in the Western Conference standings with an…
Matt Calkins The Seattle Times The Thunder takes on the Pacers on Sunday in a tied series for the NBA finals.The Thunder, of course, have been the most loathed professional sports team in the Emerald…
Find out how the Knicks are preparing for the 2025 NBA draft, focusing on older prospects like Jonathan Pierre and Mohamed Diawara.
PHOENIX -- We have news surrounding Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant and a transaction, though it has nothing to do with his seemingly imminent trade to another NBA team. According to French soccer…
The Kevin Durant trade saga is still ongoing, and the Suns appear no closer to a deal than they did when it started. While several teams have engaged the Suns on a potential trade, no offers have been…
An unusual element around the rise of current or former athletes in sports media is when they take to reporting. That’s happened more and more in recent years, and it’s led to significant divides.…
Find out how the Knicks are preparing for the 2025 NBA draft, focusing on older prospects like Jonathan Pierre and Mohamed Diawara.
The headline entering the NBA offseason continues to surround the potential trade destination for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.Phoenix is expected to move on from Durant this summer after they put…
The Golden State Warriors and Chicago Bulls had drastically different 2024-25 seasons. The Warriors reached the second round of the playoffs, while the Bulls missed the postseason for the third…
INDIANAPOLIS — The headlines — most of them, anyway — will be about Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers point guard fought through a calf strain that had threatened the team’s Cinderella season…
Five days remain until the NBA Draft, where the San Antonio Spurs are likely to take Rutgers guard Dylan Harper. Although the fit may not be the cleanest with De'Aaron Fox and Stephon Castle, he's the…
With the Oklahoma City Thunder preparing for Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, the team is looking to cap off a historic season with a championship on their home floor. However, the…
The New York Knicks have had many legendary players who have worn their uniform. And it seems Shaquille O’Neal seriously considered joining the franchise during his prime. But there was one major…
The OKC Thunder need to bring their A-game for Sunday's winner-takes-all Game 7 of the NBA Finals. While there are plenty of areas in their game that they should look to improve upon following…
BOSTON, Mass. — New England Patriots rookie Kyle Williams has made no secret of his admiration for the team’s successful history. With the Pats having won six Super Bowls, nine conference…
Does Hal Steinbrenner want to own the Yankees? How dedicated is he, really? $10 billion might make the decision easier.There are very few iconic franchises in professional sports that can compare to…
With the Heat still very much in the mix as a Kevin Durant trade partner with the Suns, there’s no guarantee that they’ll be selecting at their allotted spot of the 20th pick in the 2025 draft.…
The Indiana Pacers are one game away from being crowned NBA champions, a run that could end up being remembered as a historic one. After blowing Game 4 and looking dead in Game 5 as Tyrese Haliburton…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have the 2nd-most wins ever for a team that might not win a championship. Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth, and Eddie House ask if the season would be a failure for the Thunder…
The Indiana Pacers beat down the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and have forced the first Game 7 in the Finals since 2016. Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth, and Eddie House ask…
Chris Broussard joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the NBA Finals, the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, and trade destinations for Kevin Durant.
The Indiana Pacers beat down the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Colin Cowherd discusses his issues with the Thunder and says that they’re not an all-time great team.
How close was Cooper Flagg to being a Bull?A half-court prayer by Josh Giddey against the Lakers, an unnecessary 20-point victory against the tanking 76ers in the regular-season finale or two…
Pascal Siakam had the look of a demon spirit before his Indiana Pacers snatched Game 6. Siakam looked more like wrestling legend The Undertaker — with the eyes rolled back look.He spearheaded the 108…
The Air Jordan 4 remains as one of Michael Jordan's most iconic sneakers released with Nike and given their newfound popularity over the last few years, it has us questioning whether the Jordan 4 ever…
Just five days remain until the Dallas Mavericks can officially announce Cooper Flagg as the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Ever since the ping pong balls bounced their way at the Draft…
Immediately after Luka Dončić arrived in Los Angeles, speculation arose about which big man would join him. Having just led a team to the NBA Finals with talented bigs by his side, the Lakers were…
Before hearing their names called by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver at Barclays Center in Brooklyn next week, Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey will be taking center stage at two other iconic New York sports…
With the NBA Finals going seven games, don’t bet on a resolution to the Kevin Durant trade circus before Monday — the league does not want a trade upstaging Game 7. Not that a deal was imminent…
Trade rumors are beginning to heat up once again between a possible West Coast reunion with the Rams and All-Pro CB Jalen Ramsey.
Indiana Fever superstar guard Caitlin Clark is one of the most popular athletes in the world. However, she learned on Thursday night that she is not beloved everywhere. Clark and the Fever were shut…
As the NBA enters the offseason, one team that could be extremely aggressive in free agency and the trade market is the Detroit PistonsDetroit is coming off a season in which they completely turned…
Former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins was in the news on Friday when he revealed that the Phoenix Suns had multiple fistfights in the locker room this season.The Suns were a walking disaster in 2024-25…
Brooklyn Nets guard D'Angelo Russell had a rough final game of the 2024-25 NBA season on April 3, 2025 as he did not score a point in 13 minutes of action.The former Ohio State Buckeyes and Los…
The Memphis Grizzlies added some championship experience when they acquired Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in the Desmond Bane trade with the Orlando Magic. The four first-round picks and an additional pick…
SALT LAKE CITY—After the Utah Jazz own the fifth and 21st picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, one name they’ll monitor closely is BYU guard Egor Demin. The Jazz had a 52.1 percent chance of landing one of…
Arizona legend T.J. McConnell scored 12 points, had nine rebounds, six assists and four steals as the Indiana Pacers forced a game seven in the NBA Finals with a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City…
Rivalries are inevitable in sports, and the competition often adds to the fun of the game.The Boston Celtics and Miami Heat have one of the strongest rivalries in the NBA. And the intense competition…
The Charlotte Hornets are heading into the offseason off the back of a disastrous campaign. Despite a young, talented core, they suffered through a 19-63 regular season after multiple key players…
The Washington Wizards are positioning themselves for significant moves as the 2025 NBA Draft approaches.Armed with both the 6th and 18th overall picks, the franchise has begun exploring trade…
The Indiana Pacers have not won the NBA Finals yet. Game 7 is scheduled for Sunday night, and the Oklahoma City Thunder remain favorites, although with only one game left, anything could happen.If the…
The Phoenix Suns are in the process of moving on from Kevin Durant, but it has not been a straightforward affair. At this point there are three teams who are believed to be the favorites for his…
Andrew Nembhard has been locking down some of the biggest names in the league throughout the playoffs, and it's about time he got his respect. So far this postseason, the Indiana Pacers guard has…
At 40 years old, LeBron James has no doubt put some major thought into his NBA retirement, and there may already be something in the works. According to the latest intel from Front Office Sports, the…
NBA Slam Dunk champion Jeremy Evans is set to sign with newly promoted Mykonos BC in the Greek Basket League. Veteran forward-center Jeremy Evans is expected to join Mykonos BC, the newly promoted…
Former NBA lottery pick Jarrett Culver has signed with the Sendai 89ers of the B. League, the top basketball league in Japan, according to the agency RBA Showcase (Twitter link). Culver was selected…
I know they're not big players in free agency, but at the very least, I’d love to see the Toronto Raptors add some worthwhile veterans — maybe some sneaky shooters to boost their somewhat clunky bench…
It’s not you, it’s me. After careful consideration, we have found a candidate whose experience better matches the specific needs of this role—we will be keeping your application on file for future…
The Pacers pushed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder to a winner-take-all game seven with a stunning blowout victory on Thursday, Haliburton inspiring his teammates with a 14-point performance…
There are just 59 picks in the NBA Draft. A lot of programs are lucky if even one of their former players gets to hear their names called as one of those 59 picks. The North Carolina Tar Heels…
All eyes this NBA offseason are on what the Phoenix Suns will do with Kevin Durant. The Suns are desperate for roster and salary cap flexibility, and trading Durant offers them the best path. The…
In the aftermath of a miserable season in Phoenix, fans and experts are still looking for an explanation on how things went wrong. As bad as things got, however, Kevin Durant recently spoke up about…
We are less than one week away until Cooper Flagg is officially a member of the Dallas Mavericks.Flagg recently had a visit with the Dallas Mavericks, where he spent around an hour on the floor doing…
Ahead of next week’s draft, David Aldridge of The Athletic talked to several college coaches and NBA executives and scouts about the top big men in the 2025 draft class, including Khaman Maluach,…
Basketball star Kevin Durant has taken a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, the European champions announced. Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), the majority-owner of European Champions Paris Saint…
The NBA season is down to one final game, with the Indiana Pacers defending their home floor last night, forcing a game seven in Oklahoma City. It was an extremely back-and-forth first quarter as both…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has a player option worth $52.6 million for next season. The leading scorer in NBA history turns 41 in December. He's the oldest active player in the league. James…
The lottery balls bounced the Philadelphia 76ers' way in May, which will afford the franchise maximum flexibility to improve its roster during next week's NBA draft. Although nothing is set in stone,…
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Thursday was Caitlin Clark's first time playing at Chase Center when her Indiana Fever faced the Valkyries, but she was all too familiar with the basketball history in the building and the greater Bay…
VJ Edgecombe, Kon Knueppel, and Tre Johnson are the most obvious candidates left for Philadelphia’s pick at No. 3. Could a Khaman Maluach enter the
Image: Florida Panthers players swarm around goalie Sergei Bobrovsky (no. 72) following the team's Game 6 Stanley Cup clinching win over the Edmonton Oilers at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida,…
American basketball superstar Kevin Durant has bought a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), the French football club announced Friday. Qatar Sports Investments, PSG's…
While adding a center this summer is a top priority for the Lakers, they need more than one piece to turn into title contenders. As the NBA offseason ramps up, we are hearing more chatter regarding…
Former Sacramento Kings player, general manager and current advisor to the governor, Vlade Divac was hospitalized on Thursday after falling from a motorcycle and breaking his hip, doctors said Friday.…
PARIS — NBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain, the French soccer club said Friday. Qatar Sports Investments, PSG’s majority shareholder,…
In 2023, the NBA Draft was unequivocally headlined by an international prospect in Victor Wembanyama. In 2024, three of the top six picks were international prospects, including the top two selections…
The billionaire slated to take over the controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers has built a career leading businesses investing in everything from sports franchises to artificial intelligence.…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' youngest son, Bryce James, is committed to the Arizona Wildcats to begin his collegiate basketball career.Bryce James spent his freshman and sophomore years at…
The Boston Celtics are in a pickle this offseason. They want to avoid the NBA's second tax apron while remaining a title contender. That will mean some players will have to go to make it work.It is a…
LeBron James has often created controversy with comments off the basketball court. The latest was his appearance on the Mind The Game podcast with Hall of Famer Steve Nash. James tackled the issue of…
Even in the offseason, the Charlotte Hornets can’t get away from the injury bug. Josh Green underwent surgery to address instability in his left shoulder, a procedure that took place two months after…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were turning the page. What happened over the previous couple…
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Using our NBA Draft model, we’re identifying and analyzing the three best player comps for many of the best prospects in next week’s draft. Some franchises seem to have all the luck. The San Antonio…
Kevin Durant is calling out one of his former NBA teammates this week. Ex-All-Star big man DeMarcus Cousins drew attention on Friday with an explosive claim he made about the Phoenix Suns. Cousins…
At this point, it is fairly well established that the Los Angeles Lakers flamed out against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs due to their lack of depth, defense, and…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne that he deleted all his social media apps after Game 1 of the NBA Finals. But he
Despite putting together a 2024-25 regular season in which they won 64 games and secured the Eastern Conference’s No. 1 seed, the Cleveland Cavaliers weren’t able to exercise their postseason demons…
The 2025 NBA Draft does not look much different at the very top this year than in other years, where the projected stars reside. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper sit there now. The overall pool for the…
Game 7 baby, Game 7. The Indiana Pacers are here for a number of reasons in this incredible NBA Finals, as each chapter showed us something about the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder each…
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - WDAM 7 will be offering a slate of sports programming this weekend, including Game No. 7 of NBA Finals, second game of Men’s College World Series and final two rounds of…
The Cleveland Cavaliers own the 49th and 58th picks in next week’s NBA Draft. Whether or not they use either or both picks remains to be seen. What we do know is that they’re still bringing in…
Robert Williams III is arguably the most challenging Portland Trail Blazers player to gauge whether he will be on the move this summer. On one hand, the Blazers overvalue their big man, shooting down…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder took their NBA Finals matchup to Game 7, but just making it this far took each team’s merch, sports marketing, and media to another level.Oklahoma City got…
The Washington Wizards are one of the worst NBA teams today. And after several losing seasons, the Wizards will be selecting with the sixth overall pick at the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft. But while the…
The Lakers have new ownership incoming, with a valuation of $10 billion. How will it affect team operations going forward, and what does this record valuation mean for the rest of the league and…
Attention. Absurdity. That’s the currency now, and former players-turned-podcasters are cashing in, one hot take at a time. Friday brought yet another example, a fresh batch of baseless allegations…
Hornets wing Josh Green has undergone surgery to address instability in his left shoulder, the team announced today in a press release. While the Hornets state that Green is expected to make a full…
The Cleveland Cavaliers own the 49th and 58th picks in next week’s NBA Draft. Whether or not they use either or both picks remains to be seen. What we do know is that they’re still bringing in…
Jordan Clarkson is among the players many expect the Utah Jazz will dangle during the offseason. That's been the case for the last three years. However, despite Clarkson's contract set to expire next…
The Denver Nuggets are in need of some financial flexibility this offseason as they try to upgrade their roster around Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. They relied on their top players too much, and as…
One of the most shocking and unexpected moments of this season came when Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James confronted ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith at Crypto.com Arena during a game versus the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is coming in just a few days, with the Philadelphia 76ers inching closer to making a very important call from their draft room. Ahead of the annual event, the front office is…
With the 2024-25 season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start looking ahead to the offseason. In this article series, we will take a look at under-the-radar options in the 2025 Free Agency Pool.…
Mark Walter's purchase of the Los Angeles Lakers has fans and media alike dreaming up some surreal scenarios. The one brought forward on an episode of Brian Windhorst and The Hoop Collective may top…
The NBA Draft is less than a week away as teams and players scramble to find the right fit in this year's class.With the event set for Wednesday, June 25, teams are putting the finishing touches on…
NBA superstar Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in French club Paris Saint-Germain, the Ligue 1 team and Champions League winner announced Friday.Durant and Qatar Sports Investments, PSG's…
As Hardwood Houdini previously explored, if the Boston Celtics trade Jrue Holiday, the Sacramento Kings are not a good dance partner.That could change if a third party is willing to acquire DeMar…
ESPN analyst and former NBA general manager Bobby Marks recently appeared on NBC Sports Boston's "Celtics Talk" podcast.There, he highlighted two teams when considering potential landing spots if the…
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. -- It was during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic when Dia Bell -- now known as one of the top-ranked quarterback prospects in the 2026 recruiting cycle and who is committed…
Torrey Craig posted a video of Jayson Tatum on the trainer’s table getting treatment on his Achilles last week after Craig returned to Auerbach Center. In it, Craig shouted at Tatum, who turned and…
The Mavericks’ Kyrie Irving will miss most or all of next season due to the ACL injury he suffered in March, leaving Dallas without a starting point guard. On the trading block in Boston, former…
Published: 15:26 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 15:28 EDT, 20 June 2025 Jett Washington, the nephew of late NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has announced that he will play college football for Oregon.The 17…
Joan Beringer, the 18-year-old French center for Cedevita Olimpija, has emerged as one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft. Standing at 6-foot-11 with an imposing 7-foot-4 wingspan,…
While the Boston Celtics fell short of their championship aspirations in 2024-25, the team had some notable bright spots shine throughout this past year's NBA campaign.Fifth-year Celtics guard Payton…
The ongoing Kevin Durant trade saga has begun to reach a fever pitch, as several teams including the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves have explored potential blockbuster…
The Sacramento Kings have made it clear that they are interested in a few things this offseason. They would love to add a draft pick in the 20s, and they would also like to improve their backcourt by…
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant has bought a minority stake in Champions League winners Paris St-Germain.The Phoenix Suns forward has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Qatar Sports…
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is looking ahead with optimism after being dealt to the Memphis Grizzlies in a blockbuster trade that sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Father’s Day.The 32-year-old…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their offseason, they are in search of a center who can relieve some of the defensive burden on Draymond Green and offset some of the developmental aspects of…
For the first time in American sports history, a team has been sold on an 11-figure valuation. News broke Wednesday that the Buss family has agreed to sell a controlling share of Los Angeles Lakers to…
The 2025 NBA Draft features a loaded guard class led by Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe, and Tre Johnson — all potential top-10 picks. Each brings elite offensive tools, but shooting consistency, strength,…
The nephew of an NBA legend has committed to play football at Oregon. Jett Washington, who is Kobe Bryant’s nephew, announced on Thursday that he has committed to Oregon. Washington is a 5-star safety…
Daniel Bartel/Getty Images Back in April, it was announced to some degree of surprise that the second-best selling jersey across both the NBA and WNBA, trailing only Golden State Warriors superstar…
Angel Reese has a bigger vision in mind when it comes to her new trademark. The Chicago Sky star Reese recently filed a trademark for the term “mebounds.” She plans to use the term, which was coined…
Many iconic Michael Jordan stories have come out over the years, showcasing his greatness as well as his competitiveness on the court with an ultimate desire to win at the core of everything he did.In…
It’s summertime, which means the NBA media carousel is starting to turn. The latest move comes at The Athletic, where longtime Los Angeles Lakers beat reporter Jovan Buha announced his departure on…
Asked during a radio appearance on Sactown Sports 1140 (YouTube link) this week about the Kings‘ offseason plans and whether new general manager Scott Perry might make drastic changes to the roster,…
The Suns missed the playoffs, will lose Kevin Durant, fired their coach and are short of money. Did they also cover up locker room fights?
It's been a roller coaster of an offseason for the Auburn basketball coaching staff, primarily because they had to replace nearly the entire roster after last year's team ended their season in the…
The Indiana Pacers picked up a massive 108-91 victory in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder, forcing the NBA's first Game 7 in the Finals since 2016. Indiana's star duo of…
Unless the Phoenix Suns make any surprise decisions, Kevin Durant will be on a new team this offseason. Given how badly things have gone in Phoenix, including missing the playoffs in 2025, it's…
A little over one month ago, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury near the end of the team's Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. While his…
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February, pairing the five-time All-Star with NBA legend LeBron James and talented undrafted guard Austin Reaves. Behind…
Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx longtime CEO Ethan Casson and COO Ryan Tanke announced their departure from the organization to staff on Friday morning, according to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski.The…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo recently treated fans to a rare personal moment with his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger, enjoying his time during the off-season.In a heartfelt Instagram…
The Dallas Mavericks are arguably the biggest domino for NBA player movement this offseason. Everyone knows that they need a point guard while Kyrie Irving works his way back from his ACL injury, and…
Chris Webber was one of the most feared power forwards during his NBA playing days. He was among the first at his position to evolve into a mid-range shooter, paving the way for the likes of Kevin…
On Thursday night, the Indiana Pacers avoided elimination in their final home game of the season and forced a Game 7 in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, which will take place on…
Virginia Tech forward Tobi Lawal announced his decision to enter the NBA Draft while maintaining his final year of college eligibility.
We've got the Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals Game 7 results according to NBA 2K25 to see who the game thinks will win. It all comes down to this, as we have just one game…
The NBA world has been turned upside down over the past several weeks.This isn’t necessarily because of the NBA Finals, which have been eventful to this point, but Kevin Durant’s trade rumors have…
The Los Angeles Lakers are among the most historic franchises in the NBA.They not only have a rich tradition of winning in this league, but they’ve made quite a name for themselves as a global…
The Boston Celtics find themselves in an interesting situation heading into the 2025-2026 NBA season.They were among the title favorites going into this year, but things didn’t quite pan out for them,…
The Miami Heat are typically pretty quiet during the trade season, but that may change this year.According to Brett Siegel, teams across the league believe the Heat are “close to the finish line” in…
Fewer moments have been more surprising in recent NBA history than Luka Doncic’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.Nobody around the league predicted this move, as many expected Doncic to be a lifelong…
The San Antonio Spurs were among the most exciting teams in the NBA in the first half of the 2024-2025 season.Victor Wembanyama was seemingly a lock for Defensive Player of the Year, and De’Aaron Fox…
The Memphis Grizzlies have built their foundation around two dynamic talents, but questions about their championship potential continue to surface.Jaren Jackson Jr. has established himself as one of…
The NBA season will come to an end on Sunday night.It all comes down to Game 7 of the Finals, when the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will battle one last time to take home the Larry O’Brien…
The Golden State Warriors continue building their championship culture through familiar channels.Steve Kerr has delivered four NBA titles and six Finals appearances during his tenure, compiling a 567…
The Indiana Pacers pulled off a tall task on Thursday night, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder to force the first Game 7 in the NBA Finals since 2016.Tyrese Haliburton was questionable heading into…
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is still one of the most impactful stars in the NBA, but we all know that retirement isn’t too far away.At 40 years old, James is thinking about what happens…
A new report suggests teams like the Chicago Bulls, Atlanta Hawks, and Brooklyn Nets are seriously considering using their top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on a player similar to NBA veterans Ben…
Illini basketball products Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley are just days away from becoming the first one-and-done draft picks in program history.Jakucionis and Riley will both be in the green room…
The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a change in ownership. This week, news broke that the Buss family has agreed to sell a majority stake of the franchise to billionaire Mark Walter, who also owns…
The Phoenix Suns are waiting for the perfect Kevin Durant trade package to land on their doorstep, but that might not happen. What the front office needs to do is see if the Heat are willing to part…
EUGENE, Ore. (KPTV) - Five-star recruit Jett Washington, the nephew of the late Los Angeles Lakers legend and NBA Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has committed to the Oregon Ducks, according to reports.The…
Gainbridge Fieldhouse saw troves of euphoric fans erupt in celebration as the Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 91-108 to force a Game 7 in this year's NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton…
The 2025 NBA Draft is on Wednesday, and there is a chance we could see multiple trades happen ahead of and during the draft. The Indiana Pacers, who will play Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday…
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Two of the most infamous words in professional sports have been uttered: Game Seven. On a significant Juneteenth evening pulsating with history and hope, the Indiana Pacers delivered a performance…
There’s probably nobody in central Indiana who wants to think about it during the NBA Finals. Still, it’s a topic that the Indiana Pacers certainly will have to address in the immediate future…
Things did not go well for the Phoenix Suns in the 2024-25 season.They had high hopes and felt their big three of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal would finally work well as a…
Stephen A. Smith has always had a knack for keeping NBA fans engaged when he's talking about the league, but apparently he's not the only one in his family to keep eyeballs on the television because…
However, his sophomore season likely will have a delayed start after Edey underwent surgery on his left ankle earlier this month. The big man required the procedure to repair and restabilize his ankle…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly open to getting rid of some major All-Star talent in a potential blockbuster trade framework for 15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin…
As the NBA offseason heats up, a blockbuster trade rumor has emerged involving superstar Kevin Durant and the Miami Heat. According to a tweet shared by insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Heat…
The San Antonio Spurs lay claim to one of the most successful and dominant stretches of NBA basketball in the league's history. From 1999 to 2017, the Spurs went 1133-459, posting a mind-boggling .712…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has become one of the most talked-about names over the past couple of weeks, with several teams exploring options for the two-time NBA champion.Durant is coming off…
Back in 2023, the NBA suspended Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant for 25 games due to what they called "conduct detrimental to the league" after multiple off-court incidents involving displaying…
The Los Angeles Lakers are predicted to land veteran center Clint Capela, per Bleacher Report, who is expected to leave Atlanta this summer, as they seek to solidify their frontcourt depth around…
PHOENIX -- Former NBA All-Star Demarcus Cousins says the Phoenix Suns were fistfighting in the locker room during their dismal 2024-25 season on his appearance during Run It Back. "There was a lot of…
The Washington Wizards have been a team that is being closely monitored as the NBA Draft looms.Holding the No. 6 and No. 18 overall picks in the first round of the draft, Washington has the potential…
Life changed irrevocably for the Portland Trail Blazers on September 27th, 2023 when they traded All-Star point guard Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks. The moment stands alongside Bill Walton’s…
Over the past few days, the main talking point among Dallas Mavericks fans has been what it would take for Nico Harrison to get Collin Sexton to Dallas. Sexton was linked to the Mavericks in trade…
For the fourth time in franchise history, the New Orleans Pelicans will enter the NBA Draft with multiple first-round picks. It’s a rare chance to reshape the roster, and a painful reminder of how…
Published: 13:55 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 13:55 EDT, 20 June 2025 NBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain and will help consult on the Champions League winner's…
The NBA Finals are headed to a Game 7 for the first time in nearly a decade, as the Indiana Pacers blew out the Oklahoma City Thunder in Indy to tie the series. As the series shifts back to OKC one…
Based on his recent comments, Milwaukee Bucks big man Bobby Portis is likely hunting the bag this offseason. His wish “to be compensated fairly” does not suggest interest in picking up his $13.4…
Tracy McGrady was arguably the best NBA player in the early 2000s. At the time, he played with the Orlando Magic and Houston Rockets. He made one of the All-NBA teams and was an All-Star from 2001-05.…
As Kevin Durant trade discussions intensify across the league, the Miami Heat continue to emerge as one of the most viable landing spots for the Phoenix Suns star. However, despite Miami’s strong…
The Indiana Pacers are Oklahoma City Thunder are playing game seven of the NBA Finals Sunday night. There is nothing better than the NBA Finals needing all seven games. The Pacers were able to…
Wherever Kevin Durant ends up is anyone's guess. The Phoenix Suns may look for a trade deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves if all the pieces of the puzzle align.Meanwhile, he has some scores to…
The NBA Draft is just days away, and the rumor mill is hot with speculation. The latest rumblings name-drop the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs, as there is a growing belief these teams…
Much has been made about what LeBron James will do when he ultimately retires after a legendary NBA career, and while owning a franchise is likely at the top of his wishlist, James is well-connected…
It’s been almost six weeks since Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles tendon, and to those around him, his spirits seem high. That’s what Celtics free agent Torrey Craig — who has spent lots of time at…
The Indiana Pacers demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night in Game 6. It wasn't close in the second half as the Pacers comfortably secured a 17-point victory to secure a Game 7. One of…
Torrey Craig returned to Boston early last week, broke into the trainer’s room and found Jayson Tatum, yelling at him to make the Celtics star smile. Craig wanted to get back in the Auerbach Center…
The Raptors have interest in Kevin Durant and continue to monitor the market for the Suns star, but they would be unwilling to include starting center Jakob Poeltl in an offer for Durant, reports…
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) brings the ball up court against the Memphis Grizzlies, left, and Phoenix Suns guard Monte Morris (23) makes a layup against the Sacramento Kings. The two…
The Phoenix Suns won 36 games this season and missed the playoffs. While the team tries to find a place to trade Kevin Durant, people are discussing what went wrong during the KD era in Arizona. On…
Ask anyone the Orlando Magic's biggest problem, and everyone will give some variation of the same answer.It is the shooting.The Magic had the second-best defense in the league during the 2025 season.…
It’s June 20th, 2025 and the NBA has still not crowned its next NBA Champion. Basketball fans have been poised for weeks, but the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers just won’t stop playing. Last…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Thunder played one of its worst games of the year at one of the most inopportune times, Game 6 of the NBA Finals, losing 108-91 in a game not nearly as close as the score indicates.…
ESPN/ABC pundit Stephen A. Smith, one of the great modern hot take artists, has made controversial headlines throughout these ongoing 2025 NBA Finals.Smith has been called out for playing "Solitaire"…
For that sort of what-if, the Pacers are giving the Wolves plenty to think about in the NBA Finals. Indiana was a huge underdog going into the series, but a blowout Game 6 win Thursday set up a winner…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:24 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 13:24 EDT, 20 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - For the 20th time, there will be a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. Indiana will play at…
Former Rutgers Basketball Star Ace Bailey has canceled his pre-draft workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team that most experts predicted him to get drafted by. He was scheduled to fly into…
The Indiana Pacers, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 to force a deciding Game 7 in the NBA Finals.Haliburton, cleared to play with a right calf…
Evaluating talent for the NBA Draft is an imprecise science. Observers are all but unanimous that Duke forward Cooper Flagg will be selected first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA…
Los Angeles Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter purchased majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family for a valuation of approximately $10 billion. It was the largest sale of a…
The 76ers went from potentially losing their first-round pick all the way to drafting No. 3 overall coming out of the draft lottery. Philadelphia owed the Thunder a first-round pick, but it was top-6…
Published: 13:37 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 13:37 EDT, 20 June 2025 Pacers fans can thank Tyrese Haliburton's girlfriend Jade Jones and the debaucherous reality series Love Island for the Indiana…
For most of this century, one of the tried and true maxims of the NBA has been that you wanted your team to either be at the top or the bottom of the standings. There was no worse place for a…
LOS ANGELES – In a groundbreaking deal that could reshape the sports investment landscape, NBA powerhouse Los Angeles Lakers is reportedly set to be sold for a staggering $10 billion, fetching a…
June 20 (UPI) -- Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant purchased a stake in Paris Saint-Germain, the French Ligue 1 soccer franchise announced Friday. Durant made the move by signing an investment and…
Drake dropped jaws after revealing he lost more than $8 million gambling in just one month, sharing the staggering numbers with a screenshot posted to social media. And that figure only grew after he…
Summary NAHMIAS’ Miracle Academy has launched its first individual collection as the brand’s athleisure sublabel Miracle Academy partnered with NBA and Fanatics to release a collaborative capsule in…
On Thursday night, the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, 108-91. Game 7 is slated for Sunday in OKC, and the Pacers are just one win away from a shocking upset…
With the NBA Finals winding down, the eyes of the NBA internet turn to the 2025 NBA Draft. It’s a draft class dominated by the next great American hope, The 17th pick is a real asset, and it’s up to…
The Memphis Grizzlies are leaving no stone unturned as they prepare for the 2025 NBA Draft, currently holding the 16th and 48th picks. Thankfully, EVP/GM Zach Kleiman has shown a knack for uncovering…
Jonathan Kuminga's future with the Golden State Warriors has been a heavily-discussed topic over the past year. Kuminga has potential without question, but his playing time has been inconsistent with…
The Los Angeles Clippers surpassed expectations in the 2024-25 season, as they still made the playoffs despite the departure of Paul George. With a competitive squad, it's safe to say that Los Angeles…
Highly touted NBA Draft prospect Ace Bailey canceling a visit to the Philadelphia 76ers caused a bit of a stir and raised even more questions about his approach to the pre-draft process. And at least…
Though Rutgers star Ace Bailey cancelled a workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, there is still a chance he could be selected by the team with the No. 3 overall pick. Even with reports of the 76ers…
Kevin Durant – a current member of the Suns who could be traded to a new NBA team in a matter of days – has invested in Paris Saint-Germain via Qatar Sports Investments, as Adam Crafton and Joe Vardon…
The NBA without the Buss family owning the Lakers sounds… weird.Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the Lakers when Ronald Reagan was entering the White House and he proceeded to transform both the team and the…
Uncover a Los Angeles Lakers trade idea that will swap out Austin Reaves for a starting-caliber center and a high-end shooter.
The San Antonio Spurs currently hold the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. They seem comfortable with keeping the pick, likely targeting Rutgers standout Dylan Harper, but trade rumors have…
It’s been the NBA’s most captivating subplot for weeks: Will Kevin Durant be traded? And if so, when? But with the NBA Finals between Oklahoma City and Indiana on the verge of delivering a riveting…
Historically, a team's game plan for winning a championship is rather complex and includes myriad points of emphasis. In this NBA Finals matchup between the OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers, however,…
The LA Clippers finished their 2024-25 campaign with a disappointing first-round exit against three-time NBA MVP center Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. Now, heading into the offseason, the…
When it comes to the never-ending Kevin Durant trade saga - and all the rumors that come with it - one thing we do know for certain is that the Phoenix Suns attempted to trade the 36-year-old to the…
The Celtics are bound to make some trades, possibly as soon as next week with the 2025 NBA Draft right around the corner. The C’s need to shed salary off their payroll as they will look different come…
Former Sacramento Kings center and general manager Vlade Divac underwent emergency hip surgery following a motorcycle accident in Montenegro, media reports said. Divac, 57, broke his hip after falling…
As the NBA offseason nears, trade rumors are heating up and many of them have been centered around Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.The Suns are coming off a terrible season that saw them finish 11th in…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is going to be traded from the franchise soon.Whether it be by the NBA Draft -- the initial expectation -- or not, a trade is on the horizon. The front office nearly…
Miami Heat fans took a nostalgic turn when the team’s social media shared a familiar scene. The image showed a “Missing Shoe” flyer next to a clip from the 2013 NBA Finals. The reference? Mike…
It was a disappointing season for the Phoenix Suns as they once again struggled to remain competitive in the Western Conference despite their lofty expectations.Of course, the Suns were expected to be…
The Golden State Warriors are facing a major offseason, and Jonathan Kuminga might just be at the forefront of those decisions.With Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler at the helm, the…
Jaime Jaquez Jr. took on a different kind of assignment this week. Instead of suiting up, he picked up a microphone and stepped into the role of Jr. HEAT sideline reporter.
The Los Angeles Lakers made a blockbuster trade in February, acquiring five-time All-Star Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Behind Doncic and LeBron James, the Lakers finished the season as the…
As the NBA season looks forward to the final game of the 2024-25 season, there will be a lot of anticipation leading up to Game 7 of the NBA Finals.The Indiana Pacers were able to keep their…
It's no secret that 40-year-old NBA superstar LeBron James is approaching his eventual retirement from the game. The Los Angeles Lakers forward is heading into his 23rd NBA season in 2025-26.James…
Big news out of the New York Post on Thursday. A former second-round pick playing in Europe is coming overseas with intention of competing for a roster spot with the Knicks this summer. No, not that…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Houston Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate…
The Indiana Pacers kept themselves alive Thursday night by forcing Game 7 in the NBA Finals, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91. Pascal Siakam only scored 16 points but added 13 rebounds and one…
The Indiana Pacers are the first team in NBA history to have eight players score 200+ points in a Finals series.
For the second time in franchise history, the Dallas Mavericks will have the No. 1 overall pick. They will have their choice of whomever at the top of the 2025 NBA Draft. Prior to next week's marquee…
The 2025 NBA Draft will be here in short order, and we'll find out sooner rather than later where Duke Blue Devils phenom Cooper Flagg is going to play in the NBA. All signs point to the Dallas…
John Calipari has trained, coached, and produced some top-tier talent for the NBA across his NCAA coaching career, especially during his 15-year tenure with the Kentucky Wildcats. A former Kentucky…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is one of the most scrutinized players to have ever been within one victory of an NBA championship. A few months ago, he was dubbed the most overrated player in…
The Golden State Warriors have a major decision to make this offseason, based on whether or not they want to keep Jonathan Kuminga. The 22-year-old forward has shown plenty of promise through his four…
Longtime Timberwolves and Lynx CEO Ethan Casson and COO Ryan Tanke are stepping down once the sale of the franchises to Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez is finalized this summer, according to a report…
1. Like many play-by-play people in the business, Brian Anderson has many jobs. He’s the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, calls games for TNT, called the French Open for TNT, works the NCAA tournament…
The 2025 NBA Finals will conclude with a Game 7 for the first time in nearly a decade, as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for a decisive matchup on Sunday night. The series…
The Dallas Mavericks have some decisions to make before next season because they will likely be without Kyrie Irving, at least for a considerable amount of time.They have a lot riding on 2025-26 and…
Everything always seems to come back around to a Caitlin Clark orbit. Sure, places that write about sports look for CC-related things because many people like reading about CC, and Angel Reese, and…
With the NBA draft less than a week away, teams are finalizing their draft boards, and workouts are done before the 2 day event begins. The Boston Celtics are one of many teams working out Kentucky…
PULLMAN — Cedric Coward is looking more and more like a first-round NBA draft pick. The former Washington State wing, who forwent his commitment to Duke in favor of staying in the draft pool, has…
The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing an ownership change, which brings into questions the futures of LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
The Indiana Pacers are the first team in NBA history to have eight players score 200+ points in a Finals series.
The Golden State Warriors season is long over, and with the NBA Finals on the verge of ending, the offseason will officially soon be upon us. So, naturally I began a process of attempting to run…
The first round of WNBA All-Star fan voting is in, and the Washington Mystics have something to celebrate. Rookie forward Kiki Iriafen came in at No. 10 overall among frontcourt players, a stunning…
This three-team Warriors trade pitch that would fetch the team Grizzlies center Santi Aldama, a versatile big man with deep shooting range.
With less than a week to go until the 2025 NBA Draft, trade ideas and rumors are continuing to float around, especially those that involve coveted picks in this year's draft, which is seen as one of…
If the constant news cycle has taught us anything, it’s that next reigns supreme. What will next year bring? Which player(s) will boom? Which will bust? We fascinate ourselves with the unknown; live…
Job extensions for the front office signal Chicago Bulls ownerships' desire to stay trapped in NBA purgatory.
It is no secret that there is trouble brewing with the Phoenix Suns organization, and superstar forward Kevin Durant seemingly cannot wait to jump ship. Durant could reportedly be traded at any point…
The Lakers’ elimination from the playoffs left a lasting impact in many ways. As they were being bounced out of the playoffs in frustrating fashion, insult was added to injury when LeBron James…
Just a few nights ago, Jalen Williams of the Oklahoma City Thunder was being celebrated for one of the best Finals performances ever.On Thursday night, everything had changed.As pointed out by…
The Dallas Mavericks have begun outlining their plans for the offseason. One thing they mentioned was their preference to maintain their core of P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford, as they hope to…
As we did with last year’s offseason trades and the in-season swaps from 2024/25, Hoops Rumors will be keeping track of all of the trades made this offseason, right up until the start of the 2025/26…
The Golden State Warriors had a surprising trade target at the deadline before they swung for the Jimmy Butler move. Will they revisit that?
I already mentioned how the East has taken a big hit in star power. This means there are some big shoes to fill in the murky conference. It's safe to assume that Toronto will be eager to make their…
In a recent discussion on ESPN's "Get Up," 2020 NBA champion Markieff Morris endorsed Miami as the ideal destination for Kevin Durant. Morris, who played for the Miami Heat, praised the team's culture…
As the NBA Finals draws close to an end with Game 7 on Sunday night, the blockbuster Kevin Durant trade continues to brew in the background. It is picking up steam with four teams in the race, which…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant could be traded any day now. The expectation, following recent reports, is that he could be dealt by the NBA Draft.Regardless, the Suns will move Durant in a timely…
The Buss family—owners of the Los Angeles Lakers since the late Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the team in 1979—have agreed to sell their majority stake in the franchise at a record $10 billion valuation,…
The Indiana Pacers forced Game 7 with a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. The Pacers jumped out to be a big lead in the second quarter with a Pascal Siakam dunk being the…
We are less than a week away from the 2025 NBA Draft, and suspense is still in the air regarding Jase Richardson’s next chapter. Richardson was one regarded as a potential lottery pick who could be…
After more than 45 years and nearly a dozen NBA championships, the Buss family is selling the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the current owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angeles…
Recently, there have been rumors about the Los Angeles Lakers trading away Austin Reaves as early as this summer.Why would they make such a big move after Reaves has been so important for them?There…
I’m not a fan of a particular NBA franchise. I’m sure most of you reading this are not either. The NBA doesn’t exactly make it easy. It’s been discussed ad nauseum why the league’s ratings are down,…
The New York Knicks are going to need to evaluate their roster and determine what changes must be made ahead of next season. Despite having their most success in over 25 years, most would agree that…
The Orlando Magic's acquisition of guard Desmond Bane has shifted the team's expectations for next season.Orlando was initially pinned as a fringe postseason contender with a lackluster backcourt.…
With two of the Eastern Conference heavyweights dealing with injuries to star players, NBA great Tracy McGrady sees no reason why the Orlando Magic can't capitalize. The Boston Celtics and Milwaukee…
No one with the Oklahoma City Thunder was happy with how Thursday night’s Game 6 went.The Thunder were hoping to end the night as champions; instead, they have one more date with the Indiana Pacers on…
Los Angeles Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter made headlines Wednesday afternoon when it was reported that the Buss family was entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles…
Jun 20, 2025, 04:36 PMPhoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint-Germain, the Ligue 1 club said Friday.Qatar Sports Investments, PSG's…
Jay King and Brian Robb react to the Pacers forcing a Game 7 against the Thunder and the potential impact of the Finals result on the offseason. The guys also touch on the latest surrounding the…
With the NBA draft just five days away, it seems like all the chatter around the New Orleans Pelicans has been about them trading up for Ace Bailey. But according to NBA insider Marc Stein, the…
This Knicks trade pitch would fetch Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. in exchange for a package headlined by 3-and-D specialist OG Anunoby.
Kevin Durant, now 36, is entering the final stretch of his legendary NBA career. How many years he has left remains to be seen, but fans across the league are savoring every moment.As the offseason…
No matter where you look around the NBA, every team is fully engaged in something. The NBA Finals are heading to a Game 7 on Sunday night. The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft will begin on Wednesday…
A number of NBA teams have changed owners in recent years. Most recently, Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter purchased the Los Angeles Lakers.NBA ownership changes usually signal a changing of the…
We will be getting Game 7 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, and WWE Superstar Charlotte Flair is not happy about it.She took to X, formerly Twitter, to share her…
While the Philadelphia 76ers have their work cut out for them this offseason to improve the roster and conequently, their chances of mounting a successful comeback next season, there is little doubt…
The Indiana Pacers tied up the NBA Finals on Thursday night, leading to what will be a must-watch Game 7, the final match of the year.Multiple players for the Pacers came out to perform, including…
When the New Orleans Pelicans were gifted through the NBA Draft lottery to draft Zion Williamson with the first overall pick, the franchise thought they were set for a bright future of winning. Since…
The New York Knicks need a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, who guided the franchise to the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. The Knicks, who are talking to Taylor…
The Indiana Pacers are one win from the first NBA title in franchise history. All they need is to knock off the Oklahoma City Thunder in Sunday's Game 7. Despite this, there are doubters. One of them…
With the NBA Draft less than a week away, the Miami Heat is still holding on to the 20th pick in the first round. The Miami Herald’s three-part NBA Draft preview concludes with a look at the big men…
The Charlotte Hornets have performed well during the Jeff Peterson era in acquiring assets by facilitating trades involving big-ticket names. Interestingly, the organization can continue doing so this…
Indiana Fever ends New York Liberty winning streak: In a thrilling Saturday afternoon game that saw the return of Caitlin Clark from her three-week-long injury recovery, the Fever ended the Liberty's…
When the Oklahoma City Thunder began Thursday's NBA Finals Game 6 by going on a 10-2 run, it felt as if the Indiana Pacers had run out of gas, and that the series was over. When the Pacers tied the…
Rapper Drake found out what other naysayers have discovered throughout the 2025 NBA Finals: Don't bet against the Indiana Pacers.
A former NBA center underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle. The Associated Press reported Friday that 7-foot-1 Serbian big man Vlade Divac was injured in a…
The club said in a statement that owners Qatar Sports Investment (QSI) had "signed an investment and strategic partnership agreement with Kevin Durant, one of the most decorated US basketball players…
“If we stay at 17, stay at 31, there’s no expectation they’re going to make an instant impact,” Connelly said. “Because we think we have some young guys in the gym right now that can probably step…
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off an underwhelming 2024-25 campaign, suffering a first-round playoff exit against the Minnesota Timberwolves in just five games. The Lakers had much higher…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we continue…
The Boston Celtics have a monumental summer ahead of them that will likely shift their dynamic for next season and possibly for the entire league. The Celtics have plenty to sort through this…
The Utah Jazz entered the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery in a tie for the best odds to land the No. 1 pick and with the single highest "floor" of any team. That lofty perch came as a result of the Jazz having…
Jalen Green recently went viral after revealing his 1-year-old daughter Lyght Green's face to the world just before Father's Day. However, just days after this adorable reveal, he got hilariously…
Happy Friday! We made it through another week! I hope yours went well. I’ll get to the Kevin Durant trade saga below, but first, how about those Pacers?! We have a Game 7 in the NBA Finals coming up…
The late Gene Hackman was invoked in the best way possible during the 2025 NBA Finals, and I think it might’ve created my favorite sports moment ever. In a game in which the underdog Indiana Pacers…
Zach Lowe has a problem with the NBA Finals. And unlike everyone else in sports media, it’s not with ESPN’s coverage of the Pacers-Thunder series. Instead, Lowe — and, to a lesser extent, Bill Simmons…
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pottery Barn Teen, portfolio brand of Williams-Sonoma, Inc. (NYSE: WSM), the world’s largest digital-first, design-led and sustainable home retailer, announced today an…
The San Antonio Spurs are one of the teams that have been closely linked in trade rumors to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. Although there has been mutual interest from both sides to join…
Ace Bailey, who played at Rutgers, is the only U.S.-based prospect to not work out for any teams ahead of the NBA Draft.
The Indiana Pacers rallied from the brink of elimination to force a Game 7 of their NBA Finals series vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, and it's safe to say they couldn't have done so…
The Indiana Pacers came out with the win in Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 108-91, and now they will be competing in Game 7. All postseason, the Pacers have shown the power of ball…
Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a motorcycle accident in Montenegro, hospital officials told the Associated Press on Friday.The accident occurred…
The outcome of this year’s NBA Finals will be decided by a Game 7, but Oklahoma City Thunder Fans don’t seem thrilled about Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton’s supposed theatrics.Fans have…
Several moments from the Indiana Pacers' massive NBA Finals Game 6 win made headlines, but none more than Pascal Siakam's dunk over Jalen Williams. The dunk came off a dish from Tyrese Haliburton, who…
As has been the case all season long, the Indiana Pacers never gave up or withered under pressure in a crucial Game 6 in the NBA Finals, and this allowed them to force a win-or-go-home Game 7 for the…
On Thursday night, the Indiana Fever played the Golden State Valkyries. Despite the two teams coming in with similar records — Indiana was 6-5 and Golden State was 5-6 — the game wasn't expected to be…
Tyrese Haliburton overcame a calf injury to lead the Pacers in Game 6 and admitted to briefly breaking his social media fast — just to check WWE updates. His effort keeps Indiana’s title dreams alive…
Marquee names suck up most of the oxygen in every draft cycle, but the RaptorsHQ’s Draft Watch is where we crack a window and let the hidden aromas drift in. Our next new scent? Egor Demin, the…
As the New York Knicks begin to weigh their options in free agency this offseason, there are a few targets who stand out amongst others. While they have dream targets to pursue, they realistically…
The Memphis Grizzlies started their 2025 offseason with an expected move, shocking the NBA world by trading away star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. In return, the Grizzlies received…
A former NBA player is speaking out after Stephen A. Smith received backlash for his comments about Memphis. Earlier this week, Smith appeared on First
Because of his bird rights, Portis’ contract won’t block Milwaukee from adding talent outright — but it could make things a lot more complicated behind the scenes.In a summer where the Bucks badly…
Having canceled his pre-draft workout with the Sixers this week, Rutgers forward Ace Bailey still hasn’t visited any teams ahead of next Wednesday’s first round. While his unorthodox pre-draft process…
INDIANAPOLIS — Dr. Eric Yancy, a well-known pediatrician with Riley, has been a devoted fan of the Indiana Pacers for over 40 years.After moving to the Circle City in the late 1970s, Yancy was looking…
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, forcing a Game 7 on Sunday night. The Pacers won 108-97, and rode a well-rounded offense and disciplined…
The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the most offensively talented backcourts in the NBA in Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Some were unsure how the two would pair together, but they proved they can work…
Despite a late season surge that saw them reach the second-round of the NBA playoffs, the Golden State Warriors know they can't sit idle with a roster built around the veteran trio of Stephen Curry,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:09 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 11:09 EDT, 20 June 2025 PARIS (AP) - NBA star Kevin Durant has purchased a minority stake in Champions League winner Paris Saint…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were turning the page. What happened over the previous couple…
It's seemingly a foregone conclusion that the Dallas Mavericks will select Duke forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 selection in the 2025 NBA Draft next week. Dallas was the only team Flagg visited…
For San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes, "Home Club" is the Boys & Girls Clubs of Story County in Ames, Iowa. Ames is a small city of about 66,000 people, about half of whom are students at Iowa…
The Oklahoma City Thunder lost their chance to land the championship in six games due to a 91-108 loss at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Pacers overcame a slow start to produce a familiar team…
The Indiana Pacers are one win away from completing what could be the most improbable championship run in NBA history. But Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers' star player, is trying to steer his team clear…
The Indiana Pacers received yet another impressive performance off of the bench from backup point guard T.J. McConnell on Thursday night in their dominant 108-91 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder…
The story is so good, so rich, that Hollywood couldn’t resist.The Lakers, a golden brand. The stars on the basketball court. The celebrities on the sidelines. The spotlight on the show flying up and…
Steve Lutz was raised on good defense. Throughout his coaching career, he's put a strong belief that defense wins games and has ground that into his teams over the years. Good defense leads to fast…
The New York Knicks will be seeking key depth pieces this summer to enhance their roster. The biggest areas that they need to address off the bench are scoring and playmaking, as they were last in…
Good morning, I’m Tyler Lauletta. I love Game 7s and am O.K. with admitting when I was wrong. See below.In today’s SI:AM: 🏀Haliburton heroics🏉
With the NBA Finals coming closer to an end, the NBA Draft is the next big thing on the NBA calendar. The Boston Celtics will be able to start their offseason once that happens.They are a team that…
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant has expanded his partnership with Qatar Sports Investments (QSI), taking a direct minority stake in UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), The…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to close out their series against the Indiana Fever in Game 6, but they fell flat in the biggest moment, losing 108-91. The Thunder kept the game close in the…
Michael Hickey/Getty Images When it comes to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and NBA legend Steph Curry, there are more than a few parallels between the two players and the monumental impact…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the single most productive player in these NBA Finals so far, in terms of stats. He's averaging over 30 points per game, although a significant chunk of that is from…
LeBron James will undoubtedly be pursued by every major television network and streaming service when he decides he is done playing in the NBA, but the four-time champion may already have his eye on a…
A new NBA champion will be crowned this Sunday, June 22, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder go head-to-head with Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. It all…
The 2025 NBA Draft will be held on Wednesday, June 25, and Thursday, June 26, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Live coverage begins at 8 PM ET on both nights. This year marks the 79th edition…
The GOAT debate in the NBA has ensured that LeBron James and Michael Jordan will forever be linked to each other. James and Jordan are widely viewed as the strongest contenders for that title, with…
T.J. McConnell had another big game off the bench on Thursday night as the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 to force a Game 7 in OKC this weekend. McConnell finished with 12…
Going into Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, the prevailing belief was that the Indiana Pacers were cooked. Down one game in the series as superstar clutch-god Tyrese Haliburton nursed a…
Mark Williams poses for a family photo during pregame warm ups against the Milwaukee Bucks at Spectrum Center. Jim Dedmon USA TODAY NETWORK We’re closing in on the madness. The NBA Draft is less than…
According to an official club communiqué, NBA icon Kevin Durant has become a minority shareholder in Paris Saint-Germain. While Durant had previously held an indirect stake in the club through Arctos…
With NBA free agency fast approaching on June 30th, a few of us here are taking a stab at an offseason plan if we were heading up the Bucks’ front office. We begin things with Jackson Gross... We…
The Los Angeles Lakers have long been considered one of the true premier franchises in all of sports with a global fanbase and some of the most recognizable superstars in the world having worn the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:04 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 10:04 EDT, 20 June 2025 There's a deep set of high-end guard prospects in the upcoming NBA draft. Rutgers point guard Dylan Harper is…
In a Los Angeles Lakers season that's been marked by one shocking headline after another, it feels fitting that the purple and gold had one more trick in store for us before the NBA Finals wrap up. As…
Vladislav Goldin (50) and Danny Wolf (1) are NBA draft prospects. (Photo: Dustin Bradford/Getty Images) With the NBA draft less than a week away, where
After the Oklahoma City Thunder won Games 4 and 5 of the NBA Finals to take a commanding 3-2 series lead, the Indiana Pacers bounced back in Game 6, picking up a dominant 108-91 win. The Pacers led by…
NBA veteran Michael Beasley has gone on a tangent of hilariously outlandish statements.And he somehow continues to top it. His latest claim was that players with darker skin get tattoos because…
The NBA 2K25 Rivet City MyPARK Event has returned, giving players a chance to earn 2XP, 2XREP, VC, and more by playing at the Event Center this weekend. As long as you play one game in Rivet City…
Cooper Flagg! Dylan Harper! Ace Bailey! The order of the top few picks in this year's NBA Draft seems to have a popular consensus, but who follows is a little more unclear. (Here's our 2025 NBA Draft…
Indiana Fever forward Sophie Cunningham has received a lot of attention over the past few days for her actions on and off the court. Her heroics in getting revenge for Caitlin Clark during a game…
Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder were turning the page. What happened over the previous couple of hours in…
The Indiana Pacers forced a Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, setting up a dramatic conclusion to this year's season. Gary Washburn, the national basketball writer for the…
Indiana Fever star guard Caitlin Clark has been the talk of the basketball world since making a name for herself with the Iowa Hawkeyes, and her short WNBA career already suggests she will be an all…
NBA Draft day edges ever closer and closer, and as it does and as more workouts, prospect interviews, and intel emerge, there is a jostle for draft stock positioning as we get late into the game. Some…
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As the Los Angeles Lakers search for paths to improvement at center, trading up at the 2025 NBA Draft to select Rasheer Fleming is an option worth thoroughly exploring. Fleming is by no means the…
One of the questions we need answered over the next days and weeks, as draft day arrives and free agency begins, is - who is the Dallas Mavericks now? With the first pick in hand, all accounts point…
Appearing on The Pivot Podcast (YouTube link) this week, Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray said he has “nothing but love” for New Orleans but that the last year was his “worst experience in the NBA,” as…
Getty Images Caitlin Clark brings a crowd wherever she plays given her heightened starpower as one of the faces of the WNBA. And during Thursday night's road loss to the Golden State Valkyries, Clark…
Published: 09:35 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 09:36 EDT, 20 June 2025 Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro,…
The Indiana Pacers forced a deciding Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder by way of a blowout home victory on Thursday, June 19, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Indiana's 17-point win…
Markieff Morris' time with the Miami Heat was brief. He only played 17 games in one season in 2021-22. That's all he needed to realize it was the best environment he's experienced in 14 season. That's…
We’re at the point of the offseason when fans of the Detroit Pistons start to turn on each other, and nothing gets them more riled up than talking about Jaden Ivey. Ivey is probably the most…
Published: 09:42 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 09:45 EDT, 20 June 2025 The granddaughter of late New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Tom Benson was arrested Monday and accused of interfering with a…
FRESH NEW HATS The jersey game continues to get better and better. MORE RESPECT TO AUDI Crooks joins the USA Basketball 2025 Women’s AmeriCup team. THE PACERS NEVER DIE You’re going to have to try…
The Milwaukee Bucks will need to dip into the free agent pool this offseason if they want to stay competitive around Giannis Antetokounmpo in 2025–26. With Damian Lillard expected to miss most—if not…
With the Los Angeles Lakers having sold a majority of its stake to Mark Walter, CEO and chairman of holding company TWG Global, for US$10b (£7.44 billion), many in the industry are turning their heads…
Former Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka agreed to a long-term contract extension on Thursday with the Houston Rockets that will reportedly make him one of the highest paid coaches in the NBA. In…
INDIANAPOLIS — There is just one game left in the NBA season.“One game for everything you ever dreamed of,” Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said of Game 7 on Sunday. “If you win it, you get everything. If you…
Indiana Pacers James Johnson became a viral sensation despite playing just two minutes in Thursday's Game 6 victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. He was ejected in the second…
With only five days left until the beginning of the 2025 NBA Draft, we are finally starting to get a decent sense for how things might play out at the top of the board – but not entirely.The first two…
The Golden State Vaklyries beat the Indiana Fever 88-77 on Thursday night in San Francisco. Caitlin Clark struggled, shooting just 3-of-14 from the field and missing all seven of her three-point…
The Milwaukee Bucks can breathe a little bit. It seems like (for the time being) that a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade request isn’t going to come this offseason. This isn’t great news for Golden State…
The Phoenix Suns are in the process of trading Kevin Durant, although to this point the entire experience has not gone as expected. The bidding war they hoped would break out hasn't taken place - and…
The latest news about the Buss family selling the Los Angeles Lakers caught everyone by surprise, as billionaire Mark Walter has reportedly purchased the team for $10 billion — the most ever paid for…
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is widely regarded as one of the most talented, if not the best, players in the league. But how well does this talent translate to a 1-on-1 game? To receive an answer…
Turn the calendar back to 2024 and the idea of the Los Angeles Lakers signing Chris Paul would've sent many fans into a tailspin. Paul is one of the greatest point guards in NBA history, but the…
Since drafting Dirk Nowitzki and building around the German star to create one of the league's most impressive teams throughout the 2000s, the Dallas Mavericks have stood for loyalty. Like many other…
The Sixers could struggle to re-sign Guerschon Yabusele this summer, as the impressive forward is set to earn a pay rise.
Egor Demin will be selected in the 2025 NBA Draft. That much is undeniable after a freshman season with BYU basketball that -- while a touch uneven -- spotlighted his NBA abilities in a way that could…
The Cleveland Cavaliers disappointed on the biggest stage once again and are now in the midst of a loud offseason. From trade rumors to free agency, the Cavs could either look the same or very…
Once again, the Indiana Pacers showed why they always have a chance to redeem themselves.Once again, Tyrese Haliburton displayed the necessary resilience and confidence to thrive as a star player.Just…
The Indiana Pacers still have a chance to win their first NBA title. The team defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91, leaving one last game to determine this year’s champion. Pacers fans packed…
The New York Knicks continue to search for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, despite him taking the team to the Conference Finals
It’s legacy-cementing time for Kevin Durant. The eighth-leading scorer in NBA history has a chance to pass Wilt Chamberlain, Dirk Nowitzki and, yes, Michael Jordan on the all-time list next season. He…
The biggest question entering Game 6 of the NBA Finals was the health of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton. He was cleared to play earlier in the day despite a calf injury. Ex-Miami Heat player…
The Boston Celtics are likely going to trade multiple starters away before the offseason is over. With a lot of salary that they need to shed to get under the second apron, that's what needs to…
We’ve come to another end to a work week and we have plenty of content in today’s edition. Sadly, we have news about the passing of a Bronco coaching legend, Phil Steele’s projection on how the…
Shaquille O'Neal decided to take his Los Angeles Lakers teammate to a car dealership after he noticed the rookie was driving an old Toyota van to training. As well as his undisputed talents on the…
The growing business relationship between James and Amazon could lead to him eventually joining Prime's NBA coverage, sources tell FOS.
With the NBA season coming to a close in the coming days, offseason chatter and mock trades are starting to heat up. For instance, ESPN recently composed a handful of mock deals they think should be…
You know that school of thought that held that Dallas might, in spite of having the potential to draft Cooper Flagg, might ultimately opt for a trade? That was never going to happen. And after Flagg’s…
The first round of the NBA draft will take place Wednesday night and the Portland Trail Blazers - barring a trade - will become the center of the NBA universe when they’re on the clock for pick No.…
After an ominous 10-2 start by Oklahoma City, Indiana made up the deficit quickly to right the ship and get a hold of the lead that it would not relinquish for the remainder of Game 6 to win 108-91.…
EA Sports College Football 26 seems to be taking cues from the NBA 2K series, and it may be better for it. CFB and NBA 2K may have more in common than you think: despite portraying two different…
The Indiana Pacers dominated in Game 6, coming away with a 108-91 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With their backs against the wall, the Pacers produced again, instilling enough confidence in…
INDIANAPOLIS — If you want to see what lengths people will go to show their fandom, look no further.Andrew Dobler, an Indiana Pacers fan, has taken his love for the team to new heights—or rather, new…
As important as trades were to constructing the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder rosters that met in the NBA Finals, the draft was still crucial for building both starting fives. Half of the…
Published: 08:42 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 08:45 EDT, 20 June 2025 NBA fans believe 'devil magic' was responsible for the Indiana Pacers' series-saving victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder after…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 08:39 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 08:39 EDT, 20 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Game 6 of the NBA Finals had been over for only about 10 or 15 minutes, and the Indiana…
The sneaker culture remembers most Jordan’s, especially 1-14, as instant classics. While that is true now, it wasn’t always that way. The Jordan 1 twenty years ago did not move the needle at all,…
Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem knows all about playing in elimination games, especially in Indiana. And Haslem knows exactly what a young Oklahoma City Thunder team was up against the Pacers in Game…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had a chance to seal a historic NBA championship by defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 on Thursday. Instead, the Pacers did something they have shown a constant ability…
You have to go way down on the NBA free agent list before you get to a player who might actually be available for the Detroit Pistons.Most of the top guys aren’t going anywhere, as they have either…
Michael Beasley, the second overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft, went mano a mano against Wesley Johnson, the fourth overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft. That kind of one-on-one showdown is a signature…
TJ McConnell helped lift the Indiana Pacers to a win in Game 6 of the NBA Finals with another strong performance off the bench on Thursday night, and that led to the unveiling of the incredible…
Published: 08:20 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 08:35 EDT, 20 June 2025 Minnesota Vikings star Justin Jefferson didn’t let front-row seats at the NBA Finals stop him from gaming on Thursday night in…
The New York Jets haven't made the playoffs since 2010, giving them the longest postseason drought in American professional sports. To be clear, not just
Jun 20, 2025, 08:00 AM ETThe NBA offseason has officially arrived! Sure, Game 7 of the Finals is Sunday, but that doesn't mean all 30 teams haven't been working the phones, trying to figure out if…
Much has been made about whether or not the Miami Heat could emerge as a championship contender in the Eastern Conference if they're able to acquire Kevin Durant via trade. With those types of…
Indianapolis. The NBA Finals are going the distance. The Indiana Pacers extended their title hopes with a dominant 108–91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, knotting the best-of…
Kevin Durant’s next move could reshape the Western Conference, and there’s a compelling buzz building around Los Angeles. With the Phoenix Suns exploring trade options and KD reportedly eyeing San…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is still among the best players in the league – third in MVP voting this season – and in case he decides to move to another team and team up with another superstar, Shaquille…
The proposed trade would send the impressive young big man to the Los Angeles Lakers, solving their need for a big man.
The New York Knicks are quietly setting the stage for a low-risk, high-reward experiment as the offseason takes shape. With limited flexibility and an expensive core in place, uncovering value from…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been interested in acquiring Kevin Durant since trade rumors came up in February 2025. His time with the Phoenix Suns has not been the best despite their immense…
The Oklahoma City Thunder went into Indiana with momentum on their side, coming off back-to-back wins in Games 4 and 5 that appeared to deflate all the good karma and magical vibes that had been buitl…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton entered the team's first elimination game of these NBA Finals at home at Gainbridge Fieldhouse as a great question mark. He had injured his calf in Game 5, and…
It's no secret that the Dallas Mavericks are looking to add a point guard this offseason. Kyrie Irving tore his ACL in March and isn't expected to be back until January or February, and Dallas doesn't…
After the Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 108–91 win in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, head coach Rick Carlisle immediately set the tone for what comes next. Although the win was…
The Indiana Pacers tapped into every ounce of resilience in Game 6. After falling behind early, they roared back with a dominant run to beat Oklahoma City 108-91 and forced a winner‑take‑all Game 7.…
So, there’s real smoke between Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James Sr.? The former is known for never backing down when it comes to bold sports takes, and now he’s keeping that same energy when speaking…
Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The Indiana Pacers staved off elimination Thursday night with a commanding 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Behind a…
There were good vibes in the Bay Area on Thursday as Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, on a hot streak with four wins and five games, went into the Chase Center and found a scrappy Valkyries…
Just over a week after the Celtics were eliminated from the NBA playoffs, Jaylen Brown said he hoped to spend most of his offseason in Boston. “I’m leaning toward being even more in the community,”…
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Sports Daily is live for 4 more hours this morning at the Wichita Open! Open talk, plus the Royals complete the sweep. And the NBA Finals are headed to Game 7.Join Tommy and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have aggressively been scouring the offseason trade and free agent markets to bolster their roster. With a primary emphasis on centers and frontcourt, the Purple and Gold have…
The last time the Dallas Mavericks were in the top five of an NBA Draft was 2018. They’d just endured a 24-win season, their worst since the 90’s, and bad lottery luck found them at five in the order…
INDIANAPOLIS — This NBA Finals run has been special for Pacers fans, either recreating memories from 25 years ago or creating new ones for those experiencing this for the first time. At every home…
While the Valley clutches its collective pearls over the impending trade that will ship Kevin Durant to his fifth NBA franchise, it’s easy to forget one small, inconvenient truth: the 2025 NBA season…
After the Indiana Pacers claimed a vital 108-91 win over the Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, TJ McConnell’s father, Tim McConnell, couldn’t hide his pride. With a camera capturing his emotions…
The Celtics rumor mill is heating up with the NBA Draft less than one week away. Brad Stevens has plenty of options on the trade front (Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis) in the wake of Jayson Tatum’s…
The unsung hero of the 2025 NBA Finals so far has been none other than T. J. McConnell. Coming off the bench for the Indiana Pacers, McConnell had 12 points, nine rebounds, six assists, and four…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6. Facing elimination from the NBA Finals, they put on a show, comfortably winning 108-91 and forcing a Game 7.
Joe Dumars, unlike most of the New Orleans Pelicans fan base, wasn’t fazed when the ping pong balls didn’t fall in his team’s favor on that May evening in Chicago.Dumars, hired in April as the…
Future NBA Hall of Famer Stephen Curry was a household name after leading Davidson to a surprise run to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament in 2008. While it was the first time he was in the…
Former Miami Heat guard Norris Cole would have had a hard time playing for the Memphis Grizzlies during his career. He made that clear while recently appearing on the Gilbert Arenas podcast. When…
Tyrese Haliburton issues warning ahead of NBA Finals Game 7 in OKC, calling one thing “poison” for the Pacers.
Tyrese Haliburton's father, John Haliburton, has been a vibrant and almost evergreen presence on the sidelines or in the crowd for his son's games, especially in the Playoffs. Except for earlier in…
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Former Miami Heat guard Norris Cole would have had a hard time playing for the Memphis Grizzlies during his career. He made that clear while recently appearing on the Gilbert Arenas podcast. When…
Jun 20, 2025, 07:15 AM ETPODGORICA, Montenegro -- Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in a fall from his motorcycle in Montenegro, doctors said Friday.The…
He was arrested after Rep. Jim Nash, R-Waconia, notified authorities of the message sent to one of his constituents, according to a news release from the Minnesota House Republican Caucus.
Game 6 of the NBA Finals brought chaos and celebration to Indiana. With their backs against the wall, the Pacers showed no signs of fear. They punched back hard against Oklahoma City, crushing the…
Kevin Durant has yet to be traded to from the Phoenix Suns, and yet, the biggest winner of this entire saga is already abundantly, inarguably clear. It's the San Antonio Spurs.Please do not interpret…
The Indiana Pacers put on a dominant display to secure a Game 6 win nn the 2025 NBA Finals and now have a chance to secure a rare NBA achievement last completed by the great LeBron James.Coming into…
The Phoenix Mercury made several moves over the past WNBA offseason. Two of those moves were the additions of Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas. So far this season, these two have proven the Mercury…
Magic Johnson is a Los Angeles Lakers icon. The NBA legend was the engine that powered 'Showtime', and the league owes a lot of it's current success to him. And with the Buss family agreeing to sell…
Stephen A. Smith rarely looks rattled during a television appearance, but we may have discovered the longtime ESPN analyst’s on-air kryptonite. Smith reluctantly gave his daughter Samantha some air…
New federal dietary guidelines for Americans reportedly may remove specific limitations on the maximum amount of alcohol Americans should consume in favor of more general language about drinking in…
The NBA has quickly shifted from a league dominated by top-heavy payrolls to well-balanced rosters. To help the Milwaukee Bucks catch up with the times, ESPN writers recently proposed a new trade to…
The billionaire slated to take over the controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers has built a career leading businesses investing in everything from sports franchises to artificial intelligence.…
The Dallas Mavericks are in search of signing, trading, or drafting another point guard to help fill the void while Kyrie Irving is recovering from his ACL injury that he suffered last season.The…
There's no denying that the OKC Thunder were absolutely decimated during Thursday night's Game 6.With a prime opportunity to win their first championship since relocating from Seattle back in 2008,…
There are a number of ways the Milwaukee Bucks could address their point guard needs this offseason. They could look to free agency, targeting the likes of Malcolm Brogdon, Dennis Schroder or Tyus…
A new trade forecast has the Miami Heat emerging as a serious contender to land a former league MVP in a potential offseason blockbuster.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:49 EDT, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 06:49 EDT, 20 June 2025 PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) - Former NBA center Vlade Divac underwent emergency surgery after breaking a hip in…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is one of the most well-renowned sports media personalities in the world. On Tuesday night, before Game 6 of the NBA Finals, however, Smith's segment was overshadowed by his…
The 2025 NBA Draft is one week out, and mock drafts are being finalized with players wrapping up pre-draft workouts. Auburn basketball’s Johni Broome met with the Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks,…
INDIANAPOLIS — Every time the Indiana Pacers take to the court, the energizing sound of music fills the arena. Behind the mix is a fresh face in sports entertainment—17-year-old Ben Karizim, known as…
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The Los Angeles Lakers' proposed $10billion (£7.45bn) sale to the TWG Global CEO Mark Walter would make them the most expensive sports team in the world.Should the sale of the Lakers - who have been…
Just as the general public had written off the Indiana Pacers from going any further in this year’s NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder — also known as the “Thunder Cats” — came up short in Game 6…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just one win away from capturing their first NBA title since the franchise relocated to Oklahoma City in 2008. Formerly known as the Seattle SuperSonics, the team won a…
An NBA coaching legend says the Warriors would be the perfect landing spot for one of the league's top 3-point shooters.
When it comes to Raptors wing RJ Barrett, I feel like he often gets the short end of the stick even when he doesn't deserve it. This mostly stems from the high regard he held coming into the league as…
Carter Bryant is a consensus lottery pick, despite what Arizona fans who really hoped he would come back for another year might think. He’ll be the highest-drafted Wildcat since Bennedict Mathurin in…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The blockbuster trade sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic hasn’t just reshaped the Eastern Conference – it’s provided a master class in how modern NBA trade value actually…
Jalen Williams’ 40-point game Monday helped give the Oklahoma City Thunder a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. The series goes back to Indiana for Game 6, with tip off set for…
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews ESPN college basketball and NBA analyst Jay Bilas. Brandon and Jay discuss a wide range of topics including…
Chris Paul is expected to be on his way out of the San Antonio Spurs this season. After a solid season, playing 82 games for the side, Paul will find himself testing the waters of free agency.…
The Charlotte Hornets need 3-point shooting. It’s a big part of the offense that Charles Lee wants to run and a necessity in the modern NBA. The Hornets have struggled shooting from deep the last…
More quiet and ruminative than the other, more zippy and crowd-pleasing shows on this list, Garrett Bradley’s three-part sketch of the Japanese-born, US-raised, trailblazing tennis champion Naomi…
With changes looming in Boston, a West rival has emerged as a potential suitor for one core Celtics player.
Indiana cruised past Oklahoma City after jumping ahead in the first quarter and never relinquishing the lead.
Legendary Serbian center Vlade Divac has reportedly suffered a hip fracture in a motorcycle accident in Montenegro and has undergone hip replacement surgery. NBA legend and Hall of Famer Vlade Divac…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Orlando Magic are no longer knocking politely at the Eastern Conference door – they’re kicking it down.With their blockbuster acquisition of Desmond Bane from the Memphis…
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Wednesday, marking the end of an era for one of the NBA’s most influential owners. Mark…
LeBron James' former teammate has revealed why he believes the player cannot do anything to surpass Michael Jordan as the greatest player of all time.The four-time NBA champion has won four…
Mark Williams poses for a family photo during pregame warm ups against the Milwaukee Bucks at Spectrum Center. Jim Dedmon USA TODAY NETWORK We’re closing in on the madness. The NBA Draft is less than…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with beat reporter Chris Fedor and columnist Jimmy Watkins, delve into the recent trade of Desmond Bane to…
Some of us, many of us, watched highlights of that championship run this week, and let me tell you if you do not know, it was the perfect elixir to stop thinking about how this season got away from…
Fuelled by defence, depth and defiance, the Indiana Pacers stormed to a 108-91 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, levelling the NBA finals at three games apiece and setting up a…
INDIANAPOLIS — After a 108-91 loss in Game 6 of the NBA Finals to the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren vows to turn things around in a do-or-die Game 7 matchup. Holmgren…
Chris Paul is expected to leave the San Antonio Spurs this offseason and join the Dallas Mavericks as an unrestricted free agent, filling in at point guard while Kyrie Irving recovers from injury. The…
The Cleveland Cavaliers could look to make a minor trade on draft day, as they look to get the best value out of their second-round picks
Andrew Wiggins, Jrue Holiday, Matisse Thybulle, Michael Porter Jr., Keegan Murray, Benedict Mathurin, and others are among the realistic trade targets for the Lakers this offseason. The Los Angeles…
The Chicago Bulls are expected to add the "most skilled" big man in the 2025 NBA Draft class later this month
The Oklahoma City Thunder "sucked" in a sloppy, lopsided Game 6 loss against the Indiana Pacers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said, but he's confident they have what it takes to claim the title in Game…
Summary Salehe Bembury has partnered with Mitchell & Ness to launch an exclusive collection for the New York Knicks Merging high-fashion streetwear with classic NBA heritage, the collection features…
The 2025 NBA Finals has turned into a highly competitive series. Leading up to Game 1, the Oklahoma City Thunder stood as a massive favorite over the Indiana Pacers. And following a 108-91 victory by…
The Lakers' rivalry with the Celtics apparently extends way further than the hardwood -- as Byron Scott was all smiles on Thursday realizing the sale of L.A.'s NBA franchise this week topped Boston's…
Projected No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg reportedly had an "unreal" pre-draft workout with the Dallas Mavericks, with one league source calling him a "complete beast," exceeding the highest…
The Indiana Pacers dominated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 to force a Game 7 for the first time in the NBA Finals since the Cavaliers faced off with the Warriors in 2016. They won Game 6 108-91…
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The Los Angeles Lakers will revamp their front office under new owner Mark Walter and bringing on Bob Myers to run things is the obvious choice. Myers spent 11 years in charge of the Golden State…
INDIANAPOLIS -- Season on the line, the Indiana Pacers did what they've done time and time again. They bucked the odds.And the NBA Finals are going to an ultimate game.Obi Toppin scored 20 points,…
The Indiana Pacers face off in a championship-deciding Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In their NBA history, the Pacers have an all-time of 4-6 in Game 7s, with…
THE INDIANA PACERS, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday to force a decisive game seven in the NBA Finals. Haliburton, cleared to play…
One of my most vivid memories of covering the NBA is watching T.J. McConnell shoot 3-pointers in an off-site practice gym. It was 2018 and the 76ers were in Miami playing the Heat in the first round…
With the Oklahoma City Thunder now staring down a winner-take-all Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals, guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a revealing postgame admission following their 108-91 Game 6 loss to…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers kept their season alive in a 108-91 win against Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. After the loss, Daigneault gave the Pacers…
The home team in NBA Finals Game 7 history has won 15 of the 19 games all-time, with the most recent win coming in 2016. The 2025 NBA Finals are headed to a decisive Game 7, as the Indiana Pacers…
Former NBA star and executive Vlade Divac suffered a hip fracture in a traffic accident that occurred in Montenegro. Divac fell off a motorcycle near Luštica and, according to montenegrin and serbian…
Le grew up in Eagan and interned at the Twin Cities television station while attending the University of St. Thomas. She spent time working in Fort Wayne, Ind., La Crosse, Green Bay and Milwaukee,…
Before we get into debates (how could Aretha Franklin not be No. 1?), let’s look at the criteria. First, the list was limited to solo artists, not groups. Hence, no Temptations, Four Tops, Sly & the…
Good intentions don’t guarantee good outcomes. Minnesota’s universal free meals started with enthusiasm, but facing growing food waste, low nutrition standards and rising taxpayer burden, it’s time to…
INDIANAPOLIS -- Surrounded by pandemonium in the wake of arguably the most meaningful win in Indiana Pacers history, former Pacers star Metta World Peace tried to collect his thoughts and put the…
"We didn't want to see those guys celebrate a championship on our home floor. Backs against the wall, we just responded. "So many different guys chipped in. It was a whole team effort. I'm really…
Medical opinions and logic dictated that Tyrese Haliburton was not supposed to play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. But a championship pursuit supersedes rationale. The star point guard gutted out a calf…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are closer than ever to breaking into true championship territory. However, despite two straight seasons of postseason growth, they still fell short. Now, with a…
The countdown is now down to five, as just five days remain until the 2025 NBA Draft. The set-in-stone plan is for the Dallas Mavericks to select Duke star Cooper Flagg, who is coming off his lone pre…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton was hurt. Tyrese Haliburton was great. Indiana 108, Oklahoma City 91 on Thursday.Are you ready for a Game 7? What a game. What a series. After back-to-back losses to…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams finished Game 6 with a plus-minus of -40 — the worst mark in NBA Finals history. The Oklahoma City Thunder will have one more shot at the NBA title in Game 7…
Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) and forward Obi Toppin (1) celebrate during the second half of Game 6 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Thursday, June 19,…
The Indiana Pacers advanced to Game 7 of the NBA Finals following a decisive Game 6 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, with key contributions from Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton. Despite…
With the Indiana Pacers keeping their title hopes alive in the 2025 NBA Finals, it was veteran guard T.J. McConnell who once again stole the moment — this time not just with hustle, but…
T.J. McConnell provided the necessary spark from the bench as the Pacers forced a Game 7 in their NBA Finals series against the Thunder. The Pacers' veteran played only 24 minutes in the game and…
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Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was candid about his team’s performance in their Game 6 loss to the Pacers, as the 2025 NBA champion will now be decided in a winner-takes-all…
As they scoured the market for another star last summer, the Warriors attempted to engineer an opt-in-and-trade scenario to acquire Paul George from the Clippers before the veteran forward instead…
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – The Indiana Pacers are one win away from their first NBA championship after dominating the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder will play the NBA Finals Game 7 after the Pacers dominated their opponents in Game 6 to keep the series alive.
The Oklahoma City Thunder said all the right things heading into Game 6 of the NBA Finals. They knew they were one win away from an NBA title, but they couldn't get ahead of themselves. They knew that…
The Oklahoma City Thunder "sucked" in a sloppy, lopsided game six loss to the Indiana Pacers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said, but he's confident they have what it takes to claim the title in game…
Bryce Cotton will make his highly anticipated return to RAC Arena on December 7 to face off against Perth Wildcats as an Adelaide player in what looms as one of the biggest games of the NBL season.The…
"The way I see it, we sucked tonight," Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning NBA Most Valuable Player, said after the Thunder's bid to close out the Pacers ended in a 108-91 defeat in…
The Indiana Pacers delivered one of the most unforgettable moments of the 2025 NBA playoffs in Game 6 of the Finals, courtesy of veteran forward James Johnson. With under a minute remaining and a 21…
Even when the Oklahoma City Thunder lost Game 1 in Catastrophic fashion and eventually found themselves down 2-1 to the Indiana Pacers, they have been the favorite in these NBA Finals. That remains…
The Indiana Pacers are one win away from the 2024-25 NBA championship. They are playing in what will be the season's last game. They've felled three postseason opponents and taken a fourth to the…
The Utah Jazz have a varied portfolio of solid assets they can work with this summer: at least a dozen picks in the next eight drafts, interesting young players, tradeable vets, and a decent amount…
Steph Curry wasn't on the court at Chase Center on Thursday night, but that didn't prevent an appearance of the Warriors superstar's patented "Night night" celebration during the Golden State…
Caitlin Clark kept it a buck when talking to reporters about NBA superstar Steph Curry. Clark has drawn comparisons to the Golden State Warriors point guard because of the way in which her playing…
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Rutgers' Ace Bailey is arguably the most polarizing prospect in the NBA Draft. After ESPN's Jonathan Givony reported that Bailey has yet to work out with a team and is seeking a clear path to stardom,…
Going into Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, it seemed like the Indiana Pacers were about to go six feet under. But they responded in a resounding way, and they're now very much alive and…
The Indiana Pacers came into the NBA Finals as massive underdogs to the Oklahoma City Thunder, but have now forced the series to the league's first title-deciding Game 7 in nearly a decade.The Pacers…
Jalen Williams had a night to forget in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.In 27 minutes of action, Williams finished with a stat line…
The NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will come down a deciding Game 7 following the Pacers’ 108-91 win in Game 6 to even the series at three games apiece. As the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Thursday, hoping to hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy as NBA Champions. Not only did they not win the game, but the Thunder were…
Ben Sheppard had a memorable moment in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night.Down 3-2 in the series, the Pacers refused to let their…
John Tonje’s impressive 2024-25 season with the Wisconsin Badgers may have not translated well to some NBA draft analysts at the start but he has been working hard to leave a lasting impression to…
The Indiana Pacers are now one win away from the championship, and Tyrese Haliburton can practically taste the Larry O'Brien trophy. Speaking up after a must-win Game 6 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the…
James Johnson had a very James Johnson-esque cameo during Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. The Indiana Pacers forced a Game 7 with a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainbridge…
The Indiana Pacers, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday to force a decisive game seven in the NBA Finals.But the Thunder -- winners of…
Fueled by defense, depth and defiance, the Indiana Pacers stormed to a 108-91 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, leveling the NBA finals at three games apiece and setting up a…
The Indiana Pacers, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday to force a decisive Game 7.Haliburton, cleared to…
How quickly narratives can change.Heading into Game 6 of the NBA Finals Thursday night, the narrative was Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton's health—surrounding his team's chances to force a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Hanging in the rafters of the Gainbridge Fieldhouse are three Pacers ABA championship banners — every one of them was won on the road.The Pacers are now just one more road win away from…
The Indiana Pacers provided one more show for the home crowd by blowing out the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6. It sets up the first NBA Finals Game 7 since 2016. The NBA Finals have been remarkably…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were on the road on Thursday night for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers.Of course, the Thunder entered the matchup looking to clinch the series and the…
Sunday night is do-or-die in the NBA as Game 7 of the NBA Finals tips off with the Indiana Pacers visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana forced the decisive game after a dominant 108-91 win at…
Riding a two-game winning streak to take a 3-2 series lead in the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder seemingly went into Thursday's series-clinching Game 6 unprepared. After Oklahoma City jumped…
Sunday will mark the 20th Game 7 in NBA Finals history, after the underdog Indiana Pacers put together an incredible performance in a 108–91 Game 6 win that wasn't even as close as that decisive…
The Indiana Pacers managed to pull off a stunning and dominant win vs the OKC Thunder, meaning the fans will see a first NBA Finals Game 7 in nearly a decade.
Pascal Siakam had a wild moment prior to Game 6 of the NBA Finals between his Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. ABC showed…
NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Oklahoma with 21 points but had eight turnovers
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The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 6 of the NBA Finals with a chance to leave as champions.Instead, the Indiana Pacers playing one of their most complete games of their entire magical postseason…
Gary Payton II got himself back relatively healthy this season, appearing in 62 games for the Golden State Warriors after injuries limited him to just 51 combined outings in the previous two years.Yet…
The Indiana Pacers provided one more show for the home crowd by blowing out the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6. It sets up the first NBA Finals Game 7 since 2016. The NBA Finals have been remarkably…
The Milwaukee Bucks social media team tried to make their fans happy with a video core of their players’ best and funniest moments of the 2024-25 season. It did the job but one thing that it also…
INDIANAPOLIS — Seeing Gainbridge Fieldhouse during the finals, with gold shirts hung on every single seat, is an exciting sight. However, achieving that look requires significant effort from the game…
Jun 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) shoots the ball defended by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen…
The Indiana Pacers created a far different celebration in front of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers were the ones in party mode, on a night the Thunder was one win away from securing the…
INDIANAPOLIS – For the first time in nine years, there will be a Game 7 in the NBA Finals, and with it, a chance for the Indiana Pacers to pull off one of the greatest championship series upsets of…
After Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams was on top of the world—having scored 40 points to move the Thunder to the brink of their first title in the Sooner State.How…
With their season on the line, the Indiana Pacers needed a win tonight to avoid elimination and force a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. With the support of their home crowd and the presence of stars like…
The Indiana Pacers dominated the OKC Thunder in Game 6 to force a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. They won the game 108-91 and now head to Oklahoma to decide who wins the NBA championship.Before the game,…
Opportunistic defensive mentality, breathless effort and selfless ball movement propelled an Indiana Pacers thrashing of the Oklahoma City Thunder, tying the NBA Finals on Thursday in Indianapolis and…
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The Indiana Pacers, rallying around injured star Tyrese Haliburton, crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 to force a decisive game seven in the NBA Finals.Haliburton, cleared to play with a right…
The 2025 NBA Finals will have a Game 7. Unable to close out the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder played arguably their worst game of the entire postseason. It was a near…
James Johnson doesn't play much for the Indiana Pacers. But when he does, he makes his presence felt.He entered the game with three minutes left in the Pacers' huge 108-91 win in Thursday's Game 6 of…
The Lakers briefly became the center of the NBA conversation once again this week — during an exciting ongoing Finals series — when it was revealed that the Buss family was selling its approximate 66%…
INDIANAPOLIS — In the heart of Indianapolis, a local artist is stepping into the spotlight as he commemorates one of the most iconic moments of the Indiana Pacers' playoff run.Chuck Horsman has…
Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard of Aurora, Ont., added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were on the road on Thursday night as they faced off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered the matchup looking to clinch the series and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder vs Indiana Pacers NBA Finals got into Game 7 after Tyrese Haliburton and co completely washed their opponents in a must-win game on Thursday. MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,…
For the first time since 2016, the NBA Finals will come to a close with a Game 7. Whoever pulls out the victory on Sunday will hoist the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy, meaning the entire season…
Berry Tramel Best-of-seven: Series tied 3-3 Game 1: Indiana 111, OKC 110 Game 2: OKC 123, Indiana 107 Game 3: Indiana 116, OKC 107 Game 4: OKC 111, Indiana 104 Game 5:
Pacers get team effort in blowout win at home. Game 7 will be Sunday in Oklahoma City.
Obi Toppin scored 20 off the bench to lead a balanced offensive effort as the Indiana Pacers evened the NBA Finals with a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 on Thursday in…
INDIANAPOLIS — Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91…
Every time the OKC Thunder lost throughout this year's postseason run, there always seemed to be a few specific and logical reasons why.Be it an all-out dominating performance from an opposing team's…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:34 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 23:34 EDT, 19 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Pacers did not let another home-court opportunity slip away Thursday night.…
The Indiana Pacers entered Game 6 facing the possibility of an Oklahoma City Thunder celebration. The host team became the ones in full party mode Thursday, forcing a Game 7 for the NBA Finals.Indiana…
The Indiana Pacers led by double digits and were always in control during Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But even so, things got a little chippy in the third quarter.…
Tyrese Haliburton jumped into the passing lane for a steal and tiptoed his way along the sideline before spinning and throwing a no-look pass to Pascal Siakam for a dunk over a pair of Oklahoma City…
Indiana has forced the two best words in sports. With their backs against the wall at home, the Pacers crushed the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 in Game 6 of the NBA Finals Thursday, facing a winner…
Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder 108-91 on Thursday…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:24 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 23:24 EDT, 19 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The run lasted about 12 minutes, roughly the span of a full quarter. When it started,…
There will be a Game 7.Behind a double-double from Pascal Siakam and double-digit scoring efforts from six different players, the Indiana Pacers rolled to a 108-91 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Obi Toppin scored 20 points, Andrew Nembhard added 17 and the resilient Indiana Pacers sent the NBA Finals to a winner-take-all Game 7 by rolling past the Oklahoma City Thunder 108…
The New York Knicks enter the NBA offseason as the only team in the league still searching for their next head coach.Of course, the Knicks made the shocking decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau…
Tyrese Haliburton, playing with a strained right calf, managed to get the Indiana Pacers on the cusp of the NBA Finals dream with a top show in Game 6 vs the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. The 25…
Host John Napier and Daily Thunder beat writer revisit the frustrating Game 3 loss on the road and then relive the magic of SGA's fourth quarter takeover in Game 4 to reignite the Thunder's hopes for…
Caitlin Clark has been avidly following the NBA Finals series, rooting for the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma Thunder. But she is sad due to one thing, Game 6 falls around the same time she is…
The last four NBA Finals series to go a full seven games saw a 65% viewership lift for the decisive final game.
Published: 23:11 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 23:11 EDT, 19 June 2025 The NBA Finals will have a nerve-shredding conclusion on Sunday after the Indiana Pacers dominated the Oklahoma City Thunder on…
Even after Duke phenom Cooper Flagg and Rutgers guard Dylan Harper, the draft’s presumed top two picks, this year’s draft lottery is loaded with intriguing wings and guards. David Aldridge of The…
LOS ANGELES - The Lakers are getting a new owner. And in Los Angeles, he’s already a familiar name.Thirteen years after buying the Dodgers and transforming the team into a juggernaut in Major League…
For every player on the Pacers roster, there is perhaps nobody who is savoring this run in the playoffs than Myles Turner. The longest tenured player on the team, Turner has had his name thrown in…
The New York Knicks' head coaching search goes on. The team reportedly had interviews scheduled for this week with former NBA head coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown. They're also still in pursuit…
For over a decade, basketball fans in the Bay Area have flocked to the home of the Golden State Warriors early before tipoff to catch Steph Curry go through his patented pregame routine. On Thursday…
Both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant are freaks who can be said as one of one in the game of basketball. The two figured in a semifinals match in 2021 and although the Milwaukee Bucks came out…
Caitlin Clark and Stephen Curry have long been compared to one another. Ever since she took the sports world by storm with her unreal deep 3-point shooting, fans can't help but see the similarities…
The Indiana Pacers came out firing on all cylinders to start Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.After missing their first eight shots from the field, the Pacers caught fire…
The Indiana Pacers, facing a do-or-die situation in the NBA Finals Game 6, have put up a dominant first-half performance, leading by 22 points at halftime.
Tyrese Haliburton was badly hampered by a calf strain suffered in Indiana’s Game 5 loss to Oklahoma City. While he fought through it as best he could, he clearly was not the same player. It led to…
With the Pacers facing elimination in Game 6 tonight, Tyrese Haliburton sacrificed everything to ensure he would be there to fight with his team. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Pacers star is…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a solid season that saw them reach the second round of the playoffs before an untimely injury to Stephen Curry led to their elimination.Of course, the Warriors…
The Pacers got off to a scorching start on both ends in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, racing out to a 64-42 halftime lead that had many making early plans for a Game 7 back in Oklahoma City.…
After the Oklahoma City Thunder made a statement in Game 5 to go up 3-2 and come just one win away from winning a championship, the Indiana Pacers knew they had to come out firing in Game 6. Despite…
The Indiana Pacers are facing a must-win scenario in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. They trail the Oklahoma City Thunder in the series, 3-2. The Thunder took care of business at home in Game 5. Thus far…
The Indiana Pacers came into Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder facing a sense of urgency and elimination. Hoping to force a Game 7, the Pacers were well on their way to doing…
Published: 22:35 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 22:35 EDT, 19 June 2025 NBA team minority owner Mark Cuban has revealed that Kamala Harris' ticket for last November's election could have looked very…
Indiana Pacers stars Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton linked up for one of the most exciting plays of the NBA Finals as they play to extend their season in Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder…
After Memphis received a blockbuster haul of future draft assets from Orlando in its Desmond Bane trade, Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscriber link) considers how that could impact the haul a…
Pascal Siakam has officially baptized a man on national television. The Indiana Pacers big Siakam produced one of the biggest moments of the 2025 NBA Finals during Thursday’s Game 6 against the…
NBA fans and media members alike haven’t been shy in voicing their complaints on social media about the presentation quality of the 2025 NBA Finals. But, to the league’s credit, they have been open to…
For just a bit, the New York Liberty imagined away the bigger issue at hand. The worst part of a muddy first half in which the home team turned it over 14 times, going down by just a possession to the…
“We are seeing high volumes as well as active institutional participation, which supports bullish sentiment for the June series. The landscape for MCX remains decisively positive, with momentum likely…
Now that the offseason has arrived, the Phoenix Suns are trying to trade Kevin Durant. Though, this isn’t the first time they’ve tried to trade the 15-time All-Star, they also shopped him ahead of…
The Golden State Warriors spent weeks pursuing a trade with the Utah Jazz for Lauri Markkanen last offseason, but were ultimately unable to land the 2023 All-Star who renegotiated and extended his…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WNDU) - The Indiana Pacers must win game 6 tonight at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indy or the Oklahoma City Thunder will win the NBA Championship.The Pacers are down 3 games to 2…
The Philadelphia 76ers are in a position to strengthen their roster over the summer. The team holds the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA draft and will have the star trio of Joel Embiid, Paul George and…
The Los Angeles Lakers grabbed national headlines on Wednesday after ESPN reported the Buss family is selling a majority stake to Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter for a staggering $10 billion—marking the…
It is almost a certainty at this point that the Dallas Mavericks are going to draft Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick of the 2025 NBA Draft. They landed the pick in a miracle draft lottery after having…
The Washington Mystics are headed to Atlanta to face off against the Dream tomorrow night. I’ve got you covered with the preview for the game. Game Info When: Friday, June 20 at 7:30 p.m. EST. Where:…
John Haliburton showed up for Game 6 of the NBA Finals in (his own kind of) style. John, the dad of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, was in attendance at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis,…
Oregon football is adding its own “Mamba Mentality” to Eugene for the 2026 class. The Ducks landed the five-star nephew of the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant.Oregon received a massive verbal commitment…
Pascal Siakam appeared to be summoning a greater power, at least that's what fans say, at the Indiana Pacers' huddle ahead of Game 6 vs the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Videos and photos of the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder face off with the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and are one win away from winning their first NBA title. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if…
As the Indiana Pacers get ready for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team has been preparing for an unfortunate scenario. Star guard Tyrese Haliburton suffered a calf…
The Indiana Pacers enter Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night facing elimination. That is because the Pacers lost a tough Game 5 on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But they did not…
The Celtics trade rumor mill is starting to heat up with the NBA Draft less than a week away. Boston is expected unload some salary to get below the second apron ($207 million) for next season, which…
Jalen Williams continued his hot streak in Thursday's NBA Finals Game 6 with a top show in Q1, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder to stay in touching distance of the Indiana Pacers after a poor start.…
The Indiana Pacers head home trailing 3-2 in the NBA Finals, needing a win to keep the Oklahoma City Thunder from hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy in their home stadium, and you can catch all the…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was cited for driving 101 mph in a 55-mph zone in Tippecanoe County, Ind., the Lafayette Journal & Courier reported Thursday.The violation occurred on May 1 while…
Discover the Lakers' interest in John Collins as they seek a new center. Learn how this could transform their game with Luka Dončić.
SAN FRANCISCO – Caitlin Clark is the most lethal sniper in the WNBA, capable of pulling up from 30 feet with ease and adept at draining the most improbable shots. It is an elite shooting repertoire…
Even before Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark came to the WNBA, she was getting comparisons to Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry due to the way they both play. Clark dazzled fans at Iowa due to…
Ahead of the 2025 NBA draft, there have been rumors about what the Philadelphia 76ers should do with Joel Embiid. There have been suggestions that the 76ers should trade the All-Star. Given the…
Published: 21:21 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 21:21 EDT, 19 June 2025 While basketball fans are used to seeing Stephen A. Smith on their television screens, they were treated to a rare glimpse of…
Kevin Durant isn’t the only superstar name who has been bandied about in trade talks this offseason. NBA teams are waiting to see if the Milwaukee Bucks will move Giannis Antetokounmpo. If so, one NBA…
Several media narratives have compared Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Michael Jordan, from personal achievements to influence on the sport. But following his 40-point outburst in Game 5, Jalen Williams…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and his wife Savannah James had another proud moment as parents on Thursday, as their son, Bryce James, began his college basketball career.Bryce James, who…
LOS ANGELES — Billionaire Mark Walter's purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, in a deal that values the team at $10 billion, adds another glittering asset to his sports portfolio and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming into Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on the verge winning a championship. With a 3-2 lead in the series, the Thunder are hoping to close the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a chance to win the NBA title in Game 6 on Thursday against the Indiana Pacers. Thunder forward Chet Holmgren isn't letting a tweaked ankle from Game 5 keep him down.…
Stephen A. Smith has never been one to hold back a hot take.On Thursday night ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, Smith fired off one of his hottest…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers clash in Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday, with the series on the line. OKC is leading 3-2 and could seal their first NBA Finals win since 1979.…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith brought his daughter Samantha to the NBA Finals, game 6, between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, and she took her pick for the game. Stephen A. Smith was left…
Kelsey Plum was not a fan of how some autograph seekers came at her this week. Viral video emerged this week showing the Los Angeles Sparks star guard Plum calling out some autograph hawks who were…
The 2025 NBA free agency class is considered much weaker than previous years, but there are plenty of guys on the open market who will be able to make an impact wherever they go.The Sacramento Kings,…
Throughout the Indiana Pacers' playoff run, the team and the Indiana Fever have moved in lockstep. The Gainbridge Fieldhouse roommates have supported each other throughout the Pacers' first conference…
Stephen A. Smith spends approximately 12 hours a day on television, firing off takes. For those other 12 hours of the day though, he is a father. On Thursday night before Game 6 of the NBA Finals, the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been in a hot run of form for the Oklahoma City Thunder, along with Jalen Williams, against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, putting up insane stats.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are reportedly looking for answers after their failed pursuit of Kevin Durant. The 2x NBA champion reportedly rejected the opportunity to join them this week, and the…
Last summer, during the height of the presidential campaign—not the Biden v. Trump one, the Harris v. Trump one—I heard a rumor while in the MSNBC green room. Mark Cuban, the former owner of the…
Indiana Pacers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in a do-or-die NBA Finals Game 6 on Thursday night and all eyes would be on their star player Tyrese Haliburton and his injury.
The most evergreen debate in the NBA revolves around who is the greatest player of all time. For a majority of NBA fans, this comes down to two options: LeBron James or Michael Jordan. Iman Shumpert,…
Now leading Indiana 3-2 in the NBA Finals, the Thunder and their All-NBA point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are on the cusp of securing their first title in Oklahoma City. Joe Mussatto of The…
The Suns seek a trade for Kevin Durant but hit roadblocks. Discover Anthony Edwards' stance on the possible trade.
INDIANAPOLIS — As the only player with a championship ring in his trophy case, Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso showed his teammates what winning looks like on and off the floor during the…
Scot Pollard is opening up about his lifesaving heart transplant. In an ESPN documentary titled Heart of Pearl, the former NBA player and Survivor alum shared that he received a heart transplant in…
The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a lot of changes right now, but Austin Reaves’ continued place on the roster isn’t likely to be one of them. The Lakers have shown no indication that they are…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one game away from winning the NBA Finals and while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the overwhelming favourite for Finals MVP, Jalen Williams may have at least made it a…
Less than a week away from the 2025 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets’ front office faces a sobering reality: not every top prospect wants to join them. According to Mike Lacett of Carolina Sports…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one game away from winning the NBA Finals and while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the overwhelming favourite for Finals MVP, Jalen Williams may have at least made it a…
As the Golden State Warriors figure out their next step forward with restricted free agent Jonathan Kuminga, rumors linking them in a potential sign-and-trade deal with the Miami Heat could prove to…
When the it comes time for the Utah Jazz to make their first selection of the 2025 NBA Draft — the No. 5 overall pick — one of these three players will likely be available: Tre Johnson (Texas), Ace…
On this episode, CHGO Spirit Week continues on with BBBSA Day. Big Dave and Will Gottlieb preview Game 6 of the NBA Finals and discuss articles from Jon Hollinger and Bobby Marks detailing the price…
Jaren Jackson Jr. stands out as one of the best big men in the NBA. However, former player Kendrick Perkins has his qualms about the Memphis Grizzlies star.Perkins appeared on a June 19 edition of…
We are all waiting for Kevin Durant to be traded to the Phoenix Suns, and the NBA world is wondering what his value truly is.
Tip-off: 7:30pm @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis | Broadcast: ABC⚡Pod Preview⚡The Next MemoryWe've had a few. OKC has thwarted elimination, suffered and inflicted heartbreak, and spoiled us with…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has been declared fit for Friday’s must-win NBA Finals clash with the Oklahoma City Thunder, head coach Rick Carlisle confirmed.Watch every game of The NBA Finals…
The Sacramento Kings have a hole to fill at the lead guard position. This feels odd considering the collection of guards they just had in the building during prior seasons.The Kings send franchise…
After seeing what Cade Cunningham did in the 2024-25 NBA season, the Detroit Pistons now understand the value of putting spacing around their rising superstar. Their desire for more has been noted by…
PULLMAN — Cedric Coward is looking more and more like a first-round NBA draft pick. The former Washington State wing, who forwent his commitment to Duke in favor of staying in the draft pool, has…
Kevin Durant has set the NBA rumor mill spinning once again. As the 2025 offseason heats up, teams like the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Golden State Warriors are all mentioned or linked to the…
Discover what Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards thinks about recruiting Kevin Durant and his focus on team improvements.
The story of what happens with Jonathan Kuminga this offseason is one of the most intriguing in the Bay Area. Kuminga's future with the Golden State Warriors is as murky of a situation as one would…
It was a strange sight to see during halftime of Game 5 of the NBA Finals: ESPN analysts Stephen A. Smith and Kendrick Perkins hammering Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton for gutting it out…
If you follow the NBA, or have kept tabs on college basketball for quite some time, the last name "Ariza" likely rings a bell.You've probably heard of Trevor Ariza, a former UCLA Bruin who spent 18…
The Ernest Shonekan Centre for Legislative Reforms and Economic Development and the Nigerian Bar Association Section on Business Law have officially formalised their partnership with the signing of a…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton will play in a win-or-stay-home Game 6 for Indiana on Thursday night.“Tyrese will play...” Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said. “He was strength tested at 5 p.m. and did…
The Dallas Mavericks have gone through a rollercoaster of a year. After trading generational superstar Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of this year's NBA trade deadline, a lot more has…
Ace Bailey canceled his meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers, but a new batch of intel sheds a different light on the matter.
Explore the latest news on the Suns and their struggles to trade for Kevin Durant amidst competing interests from other teams.
The Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Julius Randle from the New York Knicks in the blockbuster Karl-Anthony Towns trade before this season started. The trade worked out for both teams, as Minnesota and…
Brooklyn Nets fans entered this season with dreams of securing a top-three draft pick. Rutgers' Ace Bailey was among the prospects they had their sights set on. While the Nets' fall to the No. 8 pick…
The Memphis Grizzlies are entering one of the most important off-seasons in recent memory, and once again, the focus is firmly on Ja Morant. Coming off a tumultuous year filled with off-court…
Six years ago, Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze was the punchline to a joke. He had the uncomfortable spot of sitting next to Zion Williamson at the podium for the NBA pre-draft media availability in…
Luka Doncic witnessed a groundbreaking moment in the sports world on Wednesday.The Los Angeles Lakers completed their sale to a new ownership group led by Mark Walter for a record $10 billion, ending…
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of a seismic ownership change that could reshape the franchise’s future.After nearly five decades under the Buss family, the Lakers are reportedly being sold to…
May 4, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka reacts during the first half of game seven of the first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) brings the ball up court past Indiana Pacers center Tony Bradley (13) during the second quarter in…
May 10, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr motions to the team in the second quarter during game three against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second…
Apr 10, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey (14) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn…
We've already seen multiple trades executed in the past few days, and teams and players are clearly negotiating behind the scenes. So, what are the Nuggets doing, and who exactly is doing it?The team…
With their season on the line, the Indiana Pacers will have the services of their star.Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton will play Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, coach Rick…
Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson is one of the longest-tenured players on the team, as he’s spent the entirety of his seven-year playing career in the NBA to this point with the organization.…
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Find out why the Spurs are reluctant to trade for Kevin Durant and what younger stars they are targeting instead.
Jakob Poeltl is headed for a new deal, but how much are the Toronto Raptors willing to shell out —while still aligning with their goals?Now, amid the chatter across various NBA insider circles and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:59 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 18:59 EDT, 19 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton is going to try to play for the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA…
Early into the 2025 NBA offseason, there have been rumblings about the Milwaukee Bucks and superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially parting ways. However, as we get deeper into the…
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has revealed that two-time All-NBA point guard Tyrese Haliburton will suit up for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder on Thursday night, per Tim Reynolds of…
We wait. We wonder. With less than a week until the NBA Draft, Kevin Durant remains a member of the Phoenix Suns, despite being quietly shopped since the All-Star break back in February. And the…
It is easy right now for everyone to let their wildest dreams run loose when it comes to the acquisition of Desmond Bane.The Orlando Magic pulled off a major trade to transform their team, giving them…
Tyrese Haliburton raised concerns ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The versatile Haliburton gingerly left the Paycom Center court with a calf injury in Game 5. Indiana Pacers fans, however, are now…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton has made it clear that he has every intention to play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Haliburton stated that as long as he can walk,…
Kyle discusses Mark Walter’s purchase of the storied franchise and the future success of the Lakers with NBA Business Writer Mike Vornukov of The Athletic.
With the NBA due to crown its seventh different champion in seven years when the 2025 Finals conclude, expansion was already going to be at the top of the agenda, according to recent remarks from…
On June 18, 2025, the storied relationship between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Buss family, dating back to Jerry Buss’s $67.5 million acquisition of the franchise in 1979, came to a historic close.…
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It looks like the Utah Jazz are still in the running to draft Ace Bailey at no. 5 according to Jake Fischer in the latest Stein Line. From Fischer: Lottery teams picking below Utah aren’t ruling out…
The Sacramento Kings are at a relative crossroads. They're not quite good enough to compete for a top seed in the Western Conference, but also not quite bad enough to bottom all the way out and try…
The Toronto Raptors will step to the podium early in the second round with the 39th pick in the NBA Draft. This year’s class is flush with off-beat talent that could bloom inside the Raptors’ famed…
The last week has been about highs and lows for Miami Heat fans regarding the Kevin Durant free agency situation. There are reports of the Heat being in the mix. There are others with them being on…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO and Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the…
This offseason is arguably the most important the Boston Celtics have had in recent memory. The Celtics will be one of the busiest teams due to their financial situation, as they have an estimated tax…
The Miami Heat are focused on acquiring Kevin Durant this offseason. Discover their backup plans if they miss out on him.
For the Los Angeles Lakers to acquire a good center this offseason, they may have to part ways with Austin Reaves, the undrafted guard who was the Lakers' third-leading scorer this season. Los Angeles…
With the Indiana Pacers preparing for Game 6 of the NBA Finals, which is a win-or-go-home contest for the team against the Oklahoma City Thunder, there's no doubt some viral moments were had before…
The Boston Celtics are staring down the barrel at an extremely important offseason. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the Celtics already have their plan set in place for how they will attack…
DALLAS - For Dallas Mavericks fans eager to witness the future of their team unfold, the place to be on Wednesday, June 25, is the American Airlines Center, which is hosting an exclusive NBA Draft…
In a segment on his 'Mind the Game' podcast, Lakers superstar LeBron James suggested some changes for NBA games. With the approval of his co-host, Steve Nash, James advised the league to consider…
With the Pelicans hiring Joe Dumars, change was expected. Many have floated the idea of trading CJ McCollum or Herb Jones. While those suggestions may sound logical, neither feels particularly…
DANVILLE – Lovell Williams and Lounell McPherson have always had basketball in their blood. Growing up as star players in high school during the 1950s, with Lounell once scoring an astonishing 60…
The Dallas Mavericks only have one player on their minds when it comes to the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and the Western Conference team has to be very pleased with what they saw during…
Given the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it’s safe to assume he’s a fan of the schedule right now.Put simply, he…
The Houston Rockets are betting hard on Ime Udoka leading the team to success in the years to come with the new contract they handed him Thursday. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Udoka was signing…
Drake is putting his money—and reputation—on the line with a hefty $800,000 wager on the Oklahoma City Thunder to clinch the NBA title in Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday (June 19) in…
If the latest ESPN mock draft successfully predicts the future, then the Oklahoma City Thunder will select Collin Murray-Boyles at No. 15 overall. Murray-Boyles is one of the most captivating players…
The Denver Nuggets head into the offseason with decisions to make. They shocked many when they announced the firing of head coach Michael Malone. Malone and the team were reportedly at odds for the…
While few teams are more globally relevant than the Lakers, the “mom and pop shop” jokes that had emerged in recent years were not all that inaccurate. Unlike most owners across the NBA, and…
Arizona State’s class of 2026 quarterback Jake Fette is 100% committed to Kenny Dillingham’s Sun Devils. Jake Fette is balling out at the Elite 11 quarterback camp. What did Fette say about Kenny…
While everyone had an opinion on Stephen A. Smith calling the city of Memphis unsafe this week on First Take, the whole conversation technically started as a discussion of the Grizzlies trading guard…
The Golden State Warriors are entering an interesting 2025 offseason, with the biggest question being about Jonathan Kuminga's future. The 22-year-old forward shined in the playoffs, stepping up to…
The Houston Rockets' summer outlook is unclear. Nobody seems to have a firm handle on whether they'll be making a deal. They could make a blockbuster trade. Alternatively, they could make a more…
The Phoenix Suns continued on a downward spiral this season. After being swept out of the NBA Playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves last season, they followed up by posting a disappointing 36-46…
As has been the case for multiple summers now, LeBron James will spend the start of the offseason deciding his future with the Lakers. At the age of 40, he is the oldest player in the NBA and must…
Joel Embiid has evolved from one of the most dominant scorers in today's NBA to the most divisive. Philadelphia 76ers fans believe that he can be the leader of a championship team under Nick Nurse.…
Kenyon Martin has always been the type of person that you may not want to start trouble with, because he's not afraid of a little confrontation, regardless of who you are. In a recent episode of the…
INDIANAPOLIS — While Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein knows the Indiana Pacers will be fighting to keep their season alive in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, he can almost taste the champagne…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are in full swing, as the Phoenix Suns look to find a landing spot for their franchise star of two and a half years. Among the rumored teams interested are the Miami Heat,…
NBA fans were stunned on Wednesday when it was announced that the Buss family had agreed to sell the Los Angeles Lakers for an astonishing $10 billion. And along the way, their franchise legend, Magic…
Explore a trade idea that delves into the future of the Atlanta Hawks and Trae Young's potential contract challenges this offseason.
Albert Breer joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, Shedeur Sanders speeding, and Aaron Rodgers joining the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Where you're drafted in the NBA matters a lot. Just ask Jonathan Kuminga who, outside the joy of winning a championship in his rookie season, will probably reflect and wished that he'd been drafted by…
The San Antonio Spurs have one of the most successful stretches we've seen from an NBA organization in the modern era of basketball. From 1999 to 2017, they went 1133-459, a .712 winning percentage.…
The Memphis Grizzlies stunned the NBA world this week when they traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a haul of draft picks, Cole Anthony, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Some people thought this…
It's a new day in Los Angeles after a record-setting deal worth $10 billion has changed ownership for the Lakers. With Jeanie Buss selling her family's majority stake in the franchise, CEO billionaire…
Tonight at 7 p.m. EST, Kevin Broom, draft analyst Ersin Demir, and I will be doing a live mock draft of the first round. We'll be alternating picks except for the Wizards picks at #6 and 18, which…
MILWAUKEE - FOX6 News and others helped "Stomp Out Hunger" at Summerfest on Thursday. Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis joined the effort, too. "Always great to give back, especially to the…
Ric Bucher breaks down what winning a Finals MVP would mean for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s legacy. He explains how a championship and MVP honor could elevate SGA into the conversation among the NBA’s…
The Oklahoma City Thunder face off with the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, and are one win away from winning their first NBA Finals. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth, and Eddie…
The Los Angeles Lakers were sold to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter for $10 billion. Colin Cowherd loves this transaction and discusses how Walter can impact the Lakers.
The Detroit Pistons enter the NBA offseason with some key decisions to make as they try to upgrade their roster and build off their incredible season.Detroit was able to turn their franchise this…
The New England Patriots made several moves in an effort to beef up their offense this offseason. One of those moves saw the front office select wide receiver Kyle Williams in the third round of the…
The Boston Celtics are in a state of flux heading into the 2025-26 season. Jayson Tatum will miss most, if not all, of the year after rupturing his Achilles tendon during their playoff series against…
The Indiana Fever earned the first-overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, and their fortune could not have come at a better time. With the first pick, the Fever got Caitlin Clark, who is not only one of…
We are a Sacramento Kings blog dedicated to providing independent coverage of the Sacramento Kings franchise. You can find exclusive Sacramento Kings analysis and breaking news here. As a Sacramento…
Steve Kerr’s son is moving up in the Golden State Warriors organization. Nick Kerr is being promoted to the Warriors’ NBA coaching staff. The announcement was made by the G League Santa Cruz Warriors’…
Late Wednesday night, Rutgers freshman and potential top-three pick Ace Bailey canceled a scheduled visit with the Philadelphia 76ers -- the team slated to pick third in the NBA Draft -- prompting…
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For Jaden Ivey to be the second star the Pistons need, he will need to be a better finisher at the rim. We’ve talked endlessly this summer about the Pistons’ need for a second star to flank Cade…
The Bucks are looking to improve their team. Read about the trade idea that could bring a younger No. 2 next to Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Washington Wizards are just six days away from progressing in their rebuild, but will they make the right decision? Only time will tell, but there's a clear picture of who they want to take during…
One thing about Kenyon Martin is that he's known for his honesty, specifically when it comes to his time playing for the Denver Nuggets. Martin has been blunt about his experience at that time and…
While all the trade rumors surrounding Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant continue, one of the teams mentioned as a preferred destination is the Miami Heat. With some reports saying the Heat could have…
An analyst dropped an interesting take on the Kevin Durant to the Minnesota Timberwolves saga. The 15-time All-Star is seemingly on the trading block, and several teams are interested. The future Hall…
Luka Doncic witnessed a historic sale unfold in the sports world Wednesday. His Los Angeles Lakers will no longer be in the hands of the Buss family. Jeanie Buss sold the team for $10 billion — but…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:09 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 17:09 EDT, 19 June 2025 The family-owned Los Angeles Lakers are about to be sold at a valuation of $10 billion, smashing the previous…
It's hard to believe that the NBA Draft is set to take place less than a week from now. The Philadelphia 76ers have been projected in mock drafts to select Rutgers guard Ace Bailey with the third…
Tyrese Haliburton may be battling a right calf strain. However, with the Pacers facing elimination against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, the All-Star guard made his intentions clear.…
Mark Walter is actually a prominent figure in the world of pro sports, though he’s historically kept a low profile.
An era is ending in the NBA: the Buss family has reached an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers franchise to Mark Walter, CEO of the TWG Global holding company, ESPN reports.…
Ace Bailey canceled a workout with the Sixers at the last moment on Wednesday evening. That should end talk of the Rutgers star to Philadelphia. VJ Edgecombe,
In less than a week, Cooper Flagg will officially become a Dallas Maverick as the 2025 NBA Draft will begin on June 25. Dallas won the Flagg sweepstakes after having just a 1.8 percent chance of…
There have been rumors connecting Jazz center Walker Kessler with the Lakers for quite some time. At the trade deadline, the chatter was at an all-time high, but once Los Angeles traded for Luka…
Many expected the NBA Finals to be a snooze fest. The 68-win juggernaut from Oklahoma was going to tear through the Cinderella story out of Indiana. Instead, basketball fans have been treated to an…
When Walter’s Guggenheim Baseball group bought the Dodgers in 2012, the once-proud franchise was mired in embarrassment and mediocrity. Under Frank McCourt’s ownership, the team was in bankruptcy. It…
The Golden State Warriors lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs in five games. Warriors superstar point guard Steph Curry suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road on Thursday night as they take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.Thursday’s matchup is a massive one for both teams as the Thunder try to…
The Detroit Pistons are coming off one of their most successful seasons in over a decade. They achieved a single-season turnaround of 30 wins, following a last-place finish in the Eastern Conference…
The Chicago Bulls were quite close in booking a playoff spot. Unfortunately, they fell at the 2025 Play-In Tournament. Currently, it looks like Chicago has plenty to be excited about, given that…
A new report shed some light on just how severe Tyrese Haliburton’s calf strain is. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Thursday that Haliburton intends to try and play in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on…
Rutgers product Ace Bailey was widely considered one of the top three players in this year’s NBA draft class, but whispers are growing that the 6-foot-9 forward could slip in next week’s draft after…
Guerschon Yabusele was one of the few bright spots for the Philadelphia 76ers last season. The former Celtics draft pick made his return to the NBA in the fall on a veteran’s minimum deal after a…
The Los Angeles Lakers agreed to change ownership on Wednesday, as the Buss family has handed over a majority share to Mark Walton of TWG Global, who also owns the LA Dodgers, for a valuation of $10…
Cooper Flagg has wrapped up his pre-draft visit with the Dallas Mavericks, the lone team he's visiting with ahead of the draft, and the lone prospect the Mavericks brought in for consideration for the…
In order to take the next step towards true championship contention, the Detroit Pistons must surround Cade Cunningham with more talent. Taking some of the offensive burden off Cunningham will help…
As the NBA enters the offseason, many expect it to be filled with many moves that could include some big names changing teams.Of course, Pheonix Suns star Kevin Durant has dominated the headlines thus…
Is NBA prospect Ace Bailey rubbing people the wrong way? That’s what one insider is saying ahead of next week’s NBA Draft. The 18-year-old Rutgers product is puzzling those within the NBA as he has…
Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant cemented his legacy when he won two NBA titles without Shaquille O'Neal. More importantly, Bryant was Finals MVP in victories against the Orlando Magic and Boston Celtics in…
The Boston Celtics are viewed as a team that could make a significant trade this summer, and there has been some speculation that they will entertain offers for Jaylen Brown. If that were to happen,…
The Boston Celtics won't be the only NBA team changing ownership, with ESPN insider Shams Charania reporting that the Buss family is selling majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark…
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Wednesday referred to Tyrese Haliburton as a game-time decision for Game 6, with the star point guard later stating was going to everything he could to suit up after…
Jim Alexander: How, exactly, to gauge the real impact of Wednesday’s stunning news that the Lakers (a) are being sold, after 46 seasons under Buss family ownership, and (b) are being sold to a…
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark is one of the best shooters in the WNBA. While Clark's reputation has shifted this season, all eyes continue to watch her ascension to superstardom. Before their game…
Throughout this long playoff run by the Pacers, I’ve tried to take a moment here and there to appreciate what is going on. The Pacers host Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, highlighting one…
Published: 16:16 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 16:16 EDT, 19 June 2025 Former college basketball standout and current draft prospect Ace Bailey has been labeled the 'NBA's Shedeur Sanders' after he…
The Boston Celtics are aiming to get under the NBA's second tax apron. They can try various ways to do so, as they have plenty of expensive contracts on their payroll that trading away would do a lot…
While there’s little to no doubt that Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg will be selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Mavericks next week in Brooklyn at the NBA Draft, the projected top pick still…
If the Oklahoma City Thunder end the Indiana Pacers’ season Thursday night, or simply win one of the next two games in the 2025 NBA Finals, the age-old adage of “defense wins championships” can take a…
With the 2025 NBA Draft less than a week away, drama continues to build around the top prospects. Ace Bailey turned heads on Wednesday when he canceled his private workout with the Philadelphia 76ers.…
The San Antonio Spurs may be the most interesting team to pay attention to in the next week, leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft. The franchise has a lot of options, and they could very well be the team…
On Thursday evening, the Oklahoma City Thunder will look to take home their first championship in franchise history when they hit the road vs the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The…
EVP/GM Zach Kleiman did not mince words when it came to this team's readiness to complete and the Memphis Grizzlies have made some bold moves to kickstart the offseason. This makes the second…
Former NBA All-Star Kenyon Martin passed on an opportunity to join LeBron James and the Miami Heat during their championship run, citing physical limitations and concerns over playing time as key…
Stephon Castle is nearly unstoppable when he decides he wants to get to the basket. His vast array of moves and his elite body control get him to any spot that he wants, and when you attack the paint,…
The Washington Wizards may finally beeing some good luck fall their way with the latest update's surrounding Ace Bailey's NBA Draft process.With the NBA Draft less than a week away, team's are…
To kick off the 2025 NBA offseason, the Memphis Grizzlies shocked everyone by completing one of the most unexpected trades possible. The Grizzlies sent star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in…
The Miami Heat are on the short list of preferred trade destinations for Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, alongside the San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets.The issue is Durant's contract does not…
More Kevin Durant reports have hit the timeline, according to Shams Charania, the Heat, Rockets and Timberwolves are one or two pieces away.
With the Celtics in thick of trade rumors this offseason, some of their stars have seen their names floated around the NBA. That’s natural as the C’s are in a transition period where they’re looking…
The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to make a major splash in next week’s NBA Draft and are reportedly offering multiple future first-round picks to move up from the No. 3 spot for a specific player.…
One of the most iconic NBA teams, the LA Lakers, has been sold for $10 billion in a record-breaking sale. Back in 1979, Jerry Buss and the rest of his family took over the Lakers and have helped mold…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled a shocking move on Wednesday, selling the majority ownership of the team to Mark Walter. Walter, one of the owners of the Los Angeles Dodgers, has been a minority owner…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has championed several changes to the professional game during his tenure, and a few months ago went on record stating he believes the league could benefit from shortening…
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The Boston Celtics are receiving high trade offers for Derrick White and Jaylen Brown, but sources, per Shams Charania, say it will take a huge package to part with either player. Boston Celtics…
Jalen Williams’ 40-point game for the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals quickly put him in the conversation as one of the best sidekicks in the NBA. Some even suggested that Williams…
The New York Knicks are heading into a pivotal offseason, and it has gotten a potential boost following the news around James Nnaji.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:44 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 15:49 EDT, 19 June 2025 HOUSTON (AP) - Coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a contract extension with the Houston Rockets, a person familiar…
The Detroit Pistons enter the NBA offseason coming off a historic season that saw them completely turn their franchise around.Of course, the Pistons finished with the worst record in the NBA the prior…
Despite his calf strain and his dreadful 0-6 shooting performance in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton is the best player on the Indiana Pacers, and they will need him on the court at the…
The Philadelphia 76ers come into the 2025 NBA Draft with many options in front of them. They can take a talented prospect or trade the No. 3 pick. The trade option is on the table because the 76ers…
Even before Jayson Tatum went down with a season-ending Achilles injury in the playoffs, speculation has been swirling around what the Boston Celtics would do this offseason. As a result, some teams…
The Los Angeles Lakers officially changed hands on Wednesday, with the Buss family selling its majority stake in the franchise to billionaire investor Mark Walter in a record-breaking $10 billion…
Every NBA team evaluates draft prospects differently and inevitably come to different conclusions on how these prospects will translate to the professional game and fit on their particular roster.…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a week away, and the New Orleans Pelicans hold the seventh-overall pick. However, could they be looking to trade up?A recent mock draft from Yahoo! Sports' Kevin…
In 1979, Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the Los Angeles Lakers, as well as the Los Angeles Kings and The Forum, from previous owner Jack Kent Cooke for $67.5 million, thus beginning arguably the greatest…
Rob “World Wide Wob” Perez and Frank Isola spoke to FOS about how social media pressure impacted the NBA Finals.
Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks after reports indicated he may look to explore other options. With him locked in, the Bucks will now explore every avenue they can to…
In addition to all the trade speculation around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks have a few crucial players entering free agency this summer. Milwaukee has a lot of tough…
Nicholas Kerr, the son of Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, will leave his role as head coach of the G League's Santa Cruz Warriors to join Golden State's bench as an assistant.Nicholas…
With a massive decision awaiting them in only a few days, the Philadelphia 76ers have seen some developments that could make their choice a much easier one than expected. Jus recently, one of their…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a week away, and after the top two prospects go off the board, nobody knows what will happen. However, that is because the top two prospects seem to be head and…
With the 2025 NBA Draft and free agency on the horizon, the Los Angeles Lakers will look to address various needs on the roster to build around the trio of LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and Austin Reaves…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to be bought by new owners. Mark Walter is the main man behind the $10 billion sale that will see the most iconic NBA franchise change hands for the first time since…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach, their options have become clearer. So far, they have formally interviewed both Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown while also expressing…
In a recent mock draft published by ESPN, the Orlando Magic selected Stanford Cardinal center Maxime Raynaud with the No. 25 overall selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. It was an intriguing pick for a…
Luka Doncic can sign a contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers starting on August 2 for as much as four years and $229 million.The five-time All-Star can also agree to a two-year extension to…
On Wednesday, the Buss family, led by Jerry's daughter, Jeanie, sold their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter and the Guggenheim Group for $10 billion, shattering the previous…
Yesterday, the startling news came that after more than 45 years of Buss family ownership, the Los Angeles Lakers would change hands at an eye-popping valuation of $10 billion. How much incoming owner…
It’s well-known that the Phoenix Suns have been trying to trade Kevin Durant this offseason. Several reports have detailed the situation for the past couple of months. Yet, the Suns haven’t found an…
The Golden State Warriors, after suffering a second-round playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, are actively looking to strengthen their roster. With Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler leading the…
The NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder haven't been anything short of exciting. The Thunder lead the series 3-2 as it shifts back to Indianapolis for Game 6. This game…
The 2025 NBA draft is less than one week away. If you haven’t yet done your research on this year’s class, don’t worry—Brew Hoop is here to help you cram. For the last month, we’ve been covering every…
After getting the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, it would be the twist of the century if the Dallas Mavericks don't end up with Cooper Flagg. Based on the Mavericks' most recent meeting with Flagg,…
The idea of the Los Angeles Clippers potentially landing Kevin Durant recently became a whole lot less realistic.It was recently reported that the Clippers were among the franchises who had reached…
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein, like many of his teammates, comes from humble beginnings. The 43rd overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft navigated through various stints…
Draft-and-stash center James Nnaji has informed Spanish club Barcelona that he is leaving Europe with an eye on signing his first NBA contract with the Knicks, confirms Jared Schwartz of The New York…
During LeBron James' second stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers, he finally brought an NBA championship to his hometown team. In what was his third title run and in earning his third NBA Finals MVP,…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the Minnesota Timberwolves continue to evaluate which prospect they'll add to the roster. Their decision-making also includes consideration of how that roster might…
It's nearly a full 12 months ago now that the Golden State Warriors were heavily in pursuit of star forward Paul George via a sign-and-trade with the pacific rival L.A. Clippers.The Warriors wanted to…
The NBA offseason got a touch more interesting on Sunday when the Memphis Grizzlies traded standout guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Cole Anthony,…
Bill Simmons told NBA Draft prospect Kon Knueppel that he would fit in well with the Charlotte Hornets on The Bill Simmons Podcast recently. He's probably right, but the problem is, he’s giving the…
ESPN's Bobby Marks claims that the Milwaukee Bucks will be incredibly aggressive via free agency and trade this summer as they aim to surround Giannis Antetokounmpo with a well-rounded roster. One…
Mikal Bridges' first season with the New York Knicks will not be remembered as a rousing success. Nor should it be. But there are breaks in every batch of clouds, and the sliver of blue sky peaking…
The Detroit Pistons have reportedly put a premium on perimeter shooting this summer, as many of the names the franchise has been linked to, regardless of their position, are capable of stretching the…
It seems the Los Angeles Lakers have had recent trade discussions with the Utah Jazz. However, it wasn’t for center Walker Kessler, as has been rumored recently. The Lakers’ top priority this summer…
Forget “face of the league” conversations when it comes to Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst is ready to put him in the Basketball Hall of Fame at just 26…
Thursday night will be big for the Indiana Pacers for two reasons: it is a pivotal Game 6 in the NBA Finals, and it is also Bennedict Mathurin's birthday. While these two facts do not directly…
Many big-time players have joined the Miami Heat in the last 25 years. First, there was Shaquille O'Neal in 2004. Then LeBron James and Chris Bosh in 2010. Later, it was Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler.…
The Memphis Grizzlies shocked the NBA world on Sunday by trading away star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round…
The Milwaukee Bucks have only one pick in this year’s draft, no. 47 overall in the second round. Many people familiar with the organization expect them to select an NBA-ready player who can contribute…
The contract extension comes shortly after Kevin Durant named the Houston Rockets as one of his top preferred trade destinations.
Earlier this week, the Los Angeles Lakers became the most expensive sports team in history as they were sold to a group led by Guggenheim Partners CEO
A stunning report came out on Wednesday that the Buss family has agreed to sell a majority stake in the franchise to Mark Walter at around $10 billion valuation, which is the largest in professional…
The Orlando Magic fired the first shot in what is expected to be a busy offseason around the league with their shocking acquisition of Desmond Bane.The burly shooting guard was considered one of the…
One of the many ways the Lakers can address their needs at center this summer is to simply look for the best available offensive player. When ranking the top centers in the league based solely on…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a new era now that the Buss family has decided to sell their majority stake in the franchise to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter. While the change may have…
The Celtics almost certainly part ways with members of their championship-winning core this offseason.But they’d need to be bowled over by an offer to consider trading Jaylen Brown or Derrick White,…
The Los Angeles Lakers, the franchise with the second-most (17) championships in NBA history, are embarking on a new era. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Buss family is entering an agreement…
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a long-term contract extension with the franchise that makes him one of the highest-paid NBA coaches, sources tell ESPN. The extension comes after a…
Game 6 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Thursday night is a massive matchup for both teams.Oklahoma City enters Thursday’s game looking to clinch the series…
Arkansas head basketball coach John Calipari has made a name for himself with his elite recruiting and dominant teams over the years. He coached the New Jersey Nets in the NBA, and then in college, he…
While there were some rumors that the Knicks could be interested in trying to poach Ime Udoka from the Rockets, instead, he’s going to stay in Houston long-term. Udoka and the Rockets agreed to a…
Tyrese Haliburton is aware of the stakes. He’s not blind to the pressure mounting against him and the Indiana Pacers as they face elimination in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. At the same time, one thing…
Sean Highkin posted to social media that the WNBA has submitted three trademark applications using the Portland Fire name. The WNBA has filed three new trademark applications related to the Portland…
The Dallas Mavericks are expected to pursue veteran Celtics guard Jrue Holiday this offseason as they look to stay in contention following Kyrie Irving’s ACL injury. Dallas Mavericks are exploring…
The Miami Heat’s struggles in the 2025 NBA Playoffs highlighted their need for a star player on the offensive side of the ball. Miami is lacking a de facto scorer, and that hole in the team’s roster…
As the Boston Celtics' offseason gets going, the team has been under all sorts of trade speculation. Due to the harsh restrictions from the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Boston is…
The Portland Trail Blazers famously won the 1977 NBA Championship behind Bill Walton, Maurice Lucas, and Head Coach Jack Ramsay, imprinting their homespun, all-for-one culture on the basketball…
The Los Angeles Lakers will have a new ownership group running the show for the first time since 1979. The Buss Family has agreed to sell the majority of the team to Mark Walter in what was seen as a…
For most NBA players, Father’s Day is a time for reflection, family, and maybe even a break from the high-stakes intensity of their careers. But for Desmond Bane, this year’s Father’s Day brought…
With the NBA draft just six days away, reports around Ace Bailey are only getting more chaotic. I’ve made it clear that I believe trading up for a top-three pick to select Bailey would be a mistake,…
The Los Angeles Lakers own one selection in the 2025 NBA Draft, and it checks in at No. 53 overall. Barring some move to acquire a first-round pick or move up in the second round, Rob Pelinka and the…
In a recent appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show," ESPN insider Shams Charania provided a tantalizing update on the potential trade of Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. According to Charania, the…
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The Dallas Mavericks purposefully set their franchise ablaze when they traded Luka Doncic away to the Los Angeles Lakers. It was a move that felt like a knife in the back to the fanbase and turned a…
One of the most intriguing offseason storylines around the NBA surrounds the roster construction of the Boston Celtics.Just one year removed from a championship, the Celtics lost in six games to the…
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – The Minnesota Lynx, in partnership with UnitedHealthcare and Special Olympics Minnesota, today announced the signing of 11 honorary team members to the 2025 “Jr. Lynx Dream…
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We're officially less than one week away from the first round of this year's NBA Draft on Wednesday, June 25. The Timberwolves currently hold the 17th overall selection, so let's take a look at the…
The NBA Draft is less than one week away as teams begin to put the finishing touches on their draft boards.After a few trades over the past few days have slightly rearranged this year's draft order,…
The LA Clippers were one of the NBA's top teams to end their 2024-25 regular season, but got an unfortunate draw in the first round of the playoffs. The Denver Nuggets got the best of Kawhi Leonard,…
Ahead of what might be the final game of the 2025 NBA postseason, Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 1:30 pm Central time (2:30 pm Eastern). Click here to join the chat and submit your…
Prior to Thursday, a total of 19 prospects had received green room invitations from the NBA to attend the first round of the 2025 draft. Today, reports from Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Twitter…
On Wednesday, the Buss family reportedly sold their majority ownership stake of the Lakers to Mark Walter. The sale shocked the sports world, with the Lakers being valued at $10 billion. This news…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road on Thursday night as they face off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City was able to take Game 5 on their home court to grab a…
John Calipari has had the privilege of coaching many of the NBA's biggest stars. Over the years, players like Anthony Davis, Jamal Murray and Karl-Anthony Towns starred under Calipari at Kentucky…
The Phoenix Suns, whose season ended below expectations, have been forced to confront internal challenges. Finishing at 36-46, the Suns missed the playoffs and decided to part ways with head coach…
The Indiana Pacers have a tall task ahead of them for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight, facing a 3-2 series deficit. With a potential elimination on the line, the…
Ime Udoka’s basketball redemption arc is now complete and lucrative. On the heels of guiding the Houston Rockets to a 52-win campaign and securing their first top-two seed in seven years, Udoka has…
It’s the trophy that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his Oklahoma City Thunder teammates are desperate to get his hands on this summer.The NBA season is now reaching it’s conclusion with game six of the…
As part of their coaching search, the New York Knicks contacted the Houston Rockets and requested permission to speak with Ime Udoka. Houston shot that idea down.That sparked something with the…
Jayson Tatum's injury will be the dominant storyline among the Celtics' wing players next season. Here's the outlook for him and others.
The Minnesota Timberwolves could be in the market for a developmental big man. Rudy Gobert is about to enter his age-33 season, and Naz Reid and Julius Randle must decide whether to pick up their…
As the NBA Finals come to a close this week, attention shifts to next season—beginning with the 2025 NBA Draft next Thursday. The Golden State Warriors won’t be picking in the first round after…
PHOENIX — In-person betting at the FanDuel Sportsbook at PHX Arena will end in July, according to the Phoenix Suns organization. A representative of the team sent the following statement to ABC15: The…
With the 2025 NBA Draft quickly approaching, one thing is for certain. Despite rumors flowing throughout the NBA about who teams will select, the Dallas Mavericks are not in that boat. They are zeroed…
If there's one player worth trusting tonight in Game 6 of the NBA Finals, it's the obvious choice: OKC's Jalen Williams. He's put up monster scoring numbers (26 points in Game 3, 27 in Game 4, 40 in…
Since 1979, the Los Angeles Lakers have been owned by the Buss Family. Under the Buss Family, Los Angeles has been transformed into one of the most successful organizations in sports. But on…
The NBA Draft is fast approaching on June 25, and Florida Gator star Walter Clayton Jr. is going to be one of the more talked about prospects in the Draft. After leading Florida to a national title,…
"If I can walk, I want to play.”The 2025 NBA Finals are underway, and just as the Indiana Pacers were starting to gain some momentum as potential top contenders, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered…
Majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers is being sold, but not everybody in the Buss family was on board with the move.
As the entire NBA waits to hear what happens with Kevin Durant, the Sacramento Kings are preparing to benefit from him in their own way. While they have no intention of hunting for Durant, they could…
While the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are currently busy pursuing championship rings, arguably the biggest story around the NBA is the ongoing Kevin Durant trade negotiations. After just…
Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers goes down tonight! Oklahoma City leads the series 3-2 with the potentially-deciding game in Indianapolis. Pacers…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from capturing the NBA Finals.Thunder fans can thank Jalen Williams for that. His 40-point performance elevated Oklahoma City in Game 5, complementing Shai…
Miami Heat fans are no stranger to being major players in the free agency market. This summer is no different. The Heat are among the teams vying for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. Even though…
Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen may have a son in the NBA, but he can also see himself quite clearly in another young player—one he is not related to.Pippen, best known for playing Robin to Michael…
1. The NBA season could end tonight. It will definitely end by Sunday night.When the league returns for the 2025-26 season, it will look completely different from a broadcast perspective. NBC/Peacock,…
It's no secret the Boston Celtics could use more frontcourt depth heading into the 2025-26 NBA season. Veteran centers Al Horford and Luke Kornet are both able to become unrestricted free agents next…
With the news surrounding Ace Bailey calling off a workout with the Philadelphia 76ers, this has been a one in a string of interesting stories surrounding his journey, building up to the NBA Draft. As…
One of the best players on last year's Michigan basketball team was big man Danny Wolf, and he is gaining momentum as the 2025 NBA Draft nears. Wolf is an incredibly attractive NBA Draft prospect…
Recently, fans of the Memphis Grizzlies have been embroiled in a bizarre feud with ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith, who alleged that the perceived unsafe nature of the city was a reason the team has…
NBA ownership changes have been happening as of late, with the Dallas Mavericks, Boston Celtics, and the Phoenix Suns transitioning into new eras. And the newest bombshell is the Los Angeles Lakers…
In the wake of Desmond Bane’s blockbuster trade to the Orlando Magic, sports analyst Nick Wright has raised questions about how the deal could reset the trade market for players like Los Angeles…
It is do or die for the Indiana Pacers as they trail 3-2 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Their chances of forcing a Game 7 will, in part, depend on the health of Tyrese Haliburton, who…
ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that Ime Udoka and the Houston Rockets have agreed to a long-term contract extension. Neither the exact length or financial terms have been disclosed yet, but Charania…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just one win away from an NBA championship, and with Game 6 on Thursday night, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and company could crown themselves very soon.While NBA MVP Gilgeous…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is expected to play in Thursday’s crucial Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder despite dealing with a calf injury sustained in Game 5, says Shams Charania.…
National Basketball Association team, Los Angeles Lakers, is set to be sold to American billionaire and Chelsea Football club co-owner, Mark Walter, for a record breaking deal worth $10 billion.Based…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes is already putting the Phoenix Suns in a bind that will be difficult to escape. And yet, they're apparently prepared to make everything worse...by potentially not…
The famous Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise will have a new majority owner for the first time in 46 years when Mark Walter takes over from the Buss family.The Buss family is entering an agreement to…
Roughly one year later, the Mikal Bridges trade continues to be universally viewed as an overpay by the New York Knicks. But as the recent Desmond Bane blockbuster proves, context is everything. And…
The Atlanta Hawks initially acquired point forward Vit Krejci from the Oklahoma City Thunder in a trade in 2022. He was waived, signed by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and waived again, only to end up…
Wednesday afternoon brought brought about some major news as it was reported that the Buss family had agreed to sell their majority share of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, CEO of TWG Global,…
Stephen A. Smith has dabbled in the world of politics that he knows a good flip flop when he sees one. And that’s exactly what he is doing with the status of Tyrese Haliburton in Game 6 of the NBA…
The Indiana Pacers, despite being overlooked for most of this season, cruised through the NBA playoffs, beating the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks before matching up against…
The Milwaukee Bucks have won only one postseason series since winning the 2021 championship against the Phoenix Suns. After the Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of this year's…
As the NBA enters the offseason everyone has their eyes on the ongoing saga between the Phoenix Suns and their star forward Kevin Durant.After missing the playoffs for the first time since the 2019-20…
The Indiana Pacers will be looking to bounce back after two back-to-back defeats against Oklahoma City Thunder when they step into the Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 19 in Game 6 of the NBA finals…
The Phoenix Suns find themselves in a precarious position as Kevin Durant continues to express clear preferences about his future.Recent reports indicate he has no interest in joining the Minnesota…
Tyrese Haliburton's magical postseason run has been recently derailed by a calf strain that's significantly reduced his production. The Indiana Pacers star has been sporting a limp and managed zero…
The OKC Thunder head into Thursday night's Game 6 with an opportunity to clinch their first championship since relocating from Seattle, as they're up 3-2 in this best-of-seven NBA Finals series…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from winning the NBA Finals, and it took a complete team effort for them to even get this far. Of course, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the star player on the…
The San Antonio Spurs are currently viewed as the frontrunners for Kevin Durant's services this offseason. However, there are plenty of considerations. Durant has reportedly earmarked the Spurs, the…
Over the last year or so, whispers have run rampantly throughout league circles about the future of the Los Angeles Lakers. Sure, Mark Walter had been positioning himself fairly aggressively to one…
The influence of martial arts' legend Lee Jun-fan, or Bruce Lee, has not only transcended sports, film, and fashion, but it's also broken barriers around the world in connecting people with Lee's…
NBA legends Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley used to be best friends, but the pair now haven't spoken in more than 10 years and their rift clearly still bothers the Phoenix Suns icon. Jordan…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Kicking off this week’s show, WAFF 48 Sports Director Carl Prather gives his thoughts on the NBA Finals. Did ESPN get it right with their presentation of Game 5? Do the…
The 2025 NBA draft is just days away as teams across the league seek their next superstar.Although Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg is the biggest name in the class, many have tabbed Rutgers Scarlet…
The Houston Rockets have agreed to a long-term contract extension with head coach Ime Udoka. This new deal will make Udoka one of the highest-paid coaches in the league today. ESPN NBA insider Shams…
The Oklahoma City Thunder enter Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on Thursday with a chance to clinch the series and win the championship on the road.Of course, the Thunder were able…
NBA superstar LeBron James capped off another remarkable 2024-25 campaign by averaging 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 8.2 assists in 70 games, ranking among the league’s top 20 in each category. At 40…
The NBA’s all-time leading scorer mentioned a couple of strong opinions on the latest episode of the Mind the Game Podcast with Steve Nash. LeBron James has played more basketball than anyone, giving…
As the NBA enters the offseason there is only one team remaining that is still amid a search for their next head coach.That team in the New York Knicks as they continue to search for a replacement for…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in win-now mode. To be perfectly honest, they usually are year in and year out. With LeBron James and Luka Doncic on the team, there's much more pressure for the Lakers to…
How would you characterize Neemias Queta’s 2024–2025 Celtics season? Well, there are both positive and negative aspects to discuss. The former Utah State University big man had a mixed bag of a season…
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off a tough, injury-riddled season that saw them miss the playoffs for the first time since 2017. Yet, sometimes missing the postseason can come with some perks. This…
The Milwaukee Bucks are entering a crucial offseason that could make or break the trajectory of the team. While many people are waiting for full confirmation about the future of star forward Giannis…
It was announced today that the Houston Rockets signed head coach Ime Udoka to a multi-year extension making him one of the top paid coaches in the NBA. Exact financial details and length weren’t…
Ime Udoka has signed a long-term contract extension with the Houston Rockets, making him one of the NBA’s highest-paid coaches. According to ESPN, per Shams Charania, the Houston Rockets head coach,…
It's safe to say Milwaukee Bucks fans should feel comfortable breathing easier right now than they were when the season first ended. There were so many initial rumors that Giannis Antetokounmpo could…
Few organizations turn their fortunes around as quickly as the Houston Rockets did two summers ago. Everyone talks about the players. To be sure, adding Fred VanVleet and Dillon Brooks changed…
Los Angeles Lakers basketball team badge lies on big amount of hundred US dollar bills | Image by Mehaniq/Shutterstock The Buss family has reportedly agreed to sell majority control of the Los Angeles…
In a recent interview with DJ Vlad on VladTV, four-time NBA champion John Salley opened up about a topic that doesn’t get much attention: the hidden health risks of being extremely tall. Known for his…
The New Orleans Pelicans may be watching their dream scenario come to life before their eyes as the 2025 NBA Draft inches closer. Rumors have been swirling that Ace Bailey could slide significantly…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to be the NBA's next Oklahoma City Thunder-esque team, led by young superstar center Victor Wembanyama. The Spurs already showed initiative to start building around…
When the Knicks dismissed Tom Thibodeau earlier this month, many thought the Knicks may be clearing the path to higher former assistant coach Johnnie Bryant, who at the time was being considered for…
The Toronto native, the starting centre for the Memphis Grizzlies, was cited for allegedly going nearly 50 miles per hour over the speed limit.
Whether it be a professional analyst, a casual fan, or somewhere in between, everyone seems to have an opinion about the hardest-hitting topics in sports.For some, arguments surrounding the greatest…
NBA champion John Salley recently made headlines with a raw and compelling take on what separates white European basketball players from their white American counterparts. Appearing on VladTV, Salley…
Consensus No. 3 prospect Ace Bailey cancelled his pre-draft workout with the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, according to ESPN, which only fuels rumors of his potential draft slide. The reports…
A surprise Western Conference team has been linked to a major Celtics player as trade speculation heats up ahead of the NBA Draft.
In a full-circle moment, Jawad Williams has joined head coach Kenny Atkinson’s staff on the Cleveland Cavaliers in an assistant role after he spent the full length of his NBA playing career in a…
The Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly exploring trade options involving the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, with the intent of offloading Paul George’s contract as part of the deal.According…
The largest sale in professional sports history went down on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Lakers were sold to Mark Walter, who is also the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers. This is a huge change for…
On the anniversary of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 16th title, Hall of Fame guard Dwyane Wade reflected on Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol’s final championship with a hot Finals MVP take in favor of Gasol.…
The Indiana Pacers trail the Oklahoma City Thunder 3-2 heading into Game 6 of the NBA Finals. With Tyrese Haliburton's status in question for Game 6 due to an injury, OKC is in the driver's seat for a…
The Houston Rockets and head coach Ime Udoka have agreed to a long-term contract extension, making him one of the highest-paid head coaches in the NBA, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.Udoka, 47,…
Ever since the Orlando Magic traded for Desmond Bane, it has sent shockwaves throughout the basketball world with how the news came out of nowhere. With Bane speaking about the “perfect” Magic trade,…
The Indiana Pacers have to win on Thursday night or else their season is over.With Tyrese Haliburton’s status up in the air and the Oklahoma City Thunder on a roll, the Pacers need everyone to step up…
The Los Angeles Lakers won 50 games this season under first-year head coach JJ Redick. The team was the third seed in the Western Conference and many fans and pundits projected the Lakers to compete…
Charlotte Hornets Every team wants Cooper Flagg in the upcoming NBA draft, but the Dallas Mavericks will most certainly acquire him. However, there are other young players, including those who played…
The Charlotte Hornets are hoping to make a splash in the upcoming NBA draft, but they may have a tough time.That’s because a new report from Mike Lacett, via NBACentral, says that one draft lottery…
The Los Angeles Lakers were sold to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter yesterday for a reported $10 billion. The price tag, which could increase once the deal is finalized, is a US sports team record.Now that…
Both Will Riley and Kasparas Jakucionis have earned green room invites to the NBA Draft next week in Brooklyn, according to ESPN’s Jonathan Givony. FINAL: 24 players invited to the NBA Draft green…
The Los Angeles Lakers are coming off an underwhelming first-round playoff loss, despite acquiring young superstar Luka Doncic at the trade deadline to pair with LeBron James. Of course, the Lakers…
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA world on Wednesday when it was announced that the Buss Family would be selling the team. Mark Walter, the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is buying the…
The Wisconsin Badgers got some big news this offseason when star guard John Blackwell elected to withdraw from the 2025 NBA Draft and return to school for his junior year. While the draft never seemed…
Head coach Ime Udoka has agreed to a long-term extension with the Rockets, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, Udoka’s new extension will make him one of the…
Michael Beasley is no stranger to controversy, and during a recent appearance on Adin Ross’ stream, the former NBA forward added fuel to an unlikely fire by offering a surprisingly blunt and hilarious…
Longtime Michigan basketball fan Danny Wolf helped guide the program to a Big Ten Tournament Championship and Sweet Sixteen during his lone season with the Wolverines in 2024-25, and now the forward…
Lord Stanley won't be traveling far! The famed silver trophy is returning with the Florida Panthers (though slightly worse for the wear already) who beat the Edmonton Oilers for the second straight…
For as common as it is to downplay the impact that Russell Westbrook has on his teams, the Denver Nuggets relied rather heavily on him in 2024-25. The obvious manner in which they did so was by…
Former USC Trojans star, Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors fan favorite Nick Young played 12 seasons in the National Basketball Association, averaging 11.4 points per game while shooting…
The Los Angeles Lakers made professional sports history on Wednesday, when it was announced that the Buss family was selling controlling ownership of the franchise for a record $10 billion to Los…
The New York Knicks are still trying to find a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau days after their Eastern Conference Finals defeat. They've done their due diligence on coaches who don't have a…
Jeanie Buss has for the longest been the face of the Buss Family and their Los Angeles Lakers ownership, a legacy that spans back to 1979. On Wednesday, a majority of the six siblings voted in favor…
The Houston Rockets are knocking on the door of contention. After years of rebuilding, stockpiling assets, and developing young talent, the franchise is finally in a position to make a bold move. And…
Every year, prospects slide down the board during the draft. This was evidenced by Shedeur Sanders' slide to the fifth round in the 2025 NFL Draft. The 2025 NBA Draft will certainly have some big-name…
For the first time in nearly 50 years, the Los Angeles Lakers will soon be owned by someone outside of the Buss family, who agreed to sell the team yesterday. And that could be a bad thing for the…
Unless the Miami Heat makes a trade in the coming days, it will be adding to its young core in less than a week. That’s because the Heat has the 20th pick in the first round of this year’s NBA Draft,…
What are the Utah Jazz doing?After years of sticking with the roster they have, despite little success, the team is finally rumored to be making trades.A new report from Andy Larsen, via Legion Hoops,…
LeBron James revealed on his Mind the Game podcast that he’s a big fan of FIBA’s goaltending rule, which allows defenders to knock the ball off the rim. LeBron James has played plenty of international…
Billionaire CEO Mark Walter has struck a deal to buy the LA Lakers for a reported $10 billion, the largest sale of a pro sports franchise worldwide.
Amid his modest path to stardom, Oklahoma City Thunder guard Jalen Williams has merited comparisons to NBA legend Scottie Pippen as he zeroes in on his first NBA championship.Williams, a do-it-all…
In 2011, Jason Kidd, Dirk Nowitzki, head coach Rick Carlisle, and the Dallas Mavericks met the "Big Three" Miami Heat tandem in the NBA Finals. Nine months prior, LeBron James promised that he would…
There’s little doubt about who will be the first player to hear his name called next week in Brooklyn at the NBA draft.All signs continue to point toward Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg as the…
The Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers now share more than just LA—they’re tied by ownership under Mark Walter, whose Dodgers success and now record‑setting acquisition of the storied Lakers…
After yet another tough season that saw the Charlotte Hornets miss the playoffs for the ninth consecutive year, general manager Jeff Peterson gets a prime opportunity to improve the roster thanks to…
The Atlanta Dream needed to upset the New York Liberty on the road Tuesday night in order to qualify for the Commissioner’s Cup championship game. Although they led by 17 points and possessed an eight…
The hunt for Kevin Durant is heating up as the two-time champion gets closer to leaving the Phoenix Suns.A number of teams have been fighting to make the right package to land Durant, and lately, one…
It is shaping up to be a big offseason for the Los Angeles Lakers. With it being the first summer with Luka Doncic on the roster, there feels like a lot of pressure to build a winner around the…
The storied Los Angeles Lakers franchise made an ownership move that’s become one of the biggest stories in basketball as of late.The Buss family has sold the organization at a $10 billion valuation…
With less than a week to go before the NBA Draft tips off, the Dallas Mavericks are primed to select presumptive number one overall pick Cooper Flagg after winning the rights to the first overall…
The Los Angeles Lakers proved once again why they are one of the most iconic brands in all of sports on Wednesday when the news broke that Mark Walter would be purchasing the majority stake in the…
Caitlin Clark is the worst-kept secret in professional basketball. The Indiana Fever star has been in the spotlight since her dominant years at Iowa, and now, she’s ushering in a new era of WNBA…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
Following two straight victories, the Oklahoma City Thunder now find themselves on the brink of their first post-Seattle championship. The Thunder lead the Indiana Pacers 3-2 in their best-of-seven…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura has been a dependable role player his entire career, but that doesn't mean he won't get shipped out this summer.The 27-year-old averaged 13.1 points on 50.9…
Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat or San Antonio Spurs. However, since Durant doesn't have a no-trade clause in his contract, the Suns can trade the…
The Sacramento Kings have only had DeMar DeRozan for one season, but they are open to the idea of letting him go this summer.However, they will only do it for the right price.According to James Ham,…
Two weeks to the night before Juneteenth, Oklahoma City was the center of the sports world. At the second game of the Women’s College World Series championship, Texas Tech pitcher NiJaree Canady…
The Milwaukee Bucks have lost in the first round of the playoffs in three consecutive seasons and have failed to make it past the second round since winning the championship in 2021. Now, there has…
The Liberty play their last home game of the month against the new look Phoenix Mercury.
Coming off a frustrating season in terms of playing time, Knicks big man Precious Achiuwa “started to see the game a lot differently” in January, according to Stefan Bondy of The New York Post…
2024-25 was an absolute disaster for the Philadelphia 76ers.Between a tough Eastern Conference and multiple injuries, they were never able to really get off the ground and ended up as the 13th…
The 2025 NBA offseason kicked off with an unexpected trade that sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, and now everyone around the league is wondering what will come next. Of course, all eyes are on…
Of the final 3-4 teams favored to land Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, the Miami Heat have constantly been slapped with the lowest odds.However, the latest development may give them a glimmer of…
Scottie Pippen praised Oklahoma City Thunder’s Jalen Williams, saying he sees “a lot of me” in the young star and believes Williams could even surpass him. Chicago Bulls legend Scottie Pippen recently…
Walter's influence spreads far and wide but he appears someone prefers to stay in the background as he rarely gives interviews."I'm a fairly quiet and private person," he reportedly told the Chicago…
The New York Knicks have solidified themselves as a heavyweight in the Eastern Conference, especially after making it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years.…
Thursday night could be the night for the Oklahoma City Thunder as they have a chance to win their first-ever championship. The Thunder are currently up 3-2 in the NBA Finals against the Indiana…
The Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder in a must-win Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton finds himself on the injury report alongside Jarace Walker and…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has already built a compelling case as one of the NBA’s elite players, but ESPN’s Brian Windhorst believes the 26-year-old guard may be on the verge…
Collin Sexton has spent three seasons with the Utah Jazz, but his time with the team may be coming to an end.If Sexton does leave the Jazz, where will he land?According to Andy Larsen, per NBACentral,…
In one of the more perplexing developments in the NBA Draft in recent memory, prime Philadelphia 76ers target and consensus elite prospect Ace Bailey has turned heads with what he and his camp have…
The previous record sale for a franchise was the 6.1 Billion for the Boston Celtics,The Lakers obliterated that record at 10 billion in the same year https://t.co/xiNkf9aJ5J— LA (@HeismanMeth) June…
Dejounte Murray was transparent when discussing his eighth NBA season, his first with the New Orleans Pelicans, in a recent interview with "The Pivot." The point guard said it was the "worst"…
Bruce Bowen was 37 when he retired in 2009 after a 13-year NBA career. That was when players rarely played into their 40s. Now, it's become the norm with LeBron James still playing at a peak level.…
The Portland Trail Blazers will enter the offseason looking to build a more well-rounded team. After almost making the playoffs this past year, Portland has the tools to finally contend for a playoff…
The top of the draft has been rattled by the Ace Bailey drama. Long the consensus pick at No. 3, after no-brainers Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper, Bailey will likely fall, past the Philadelphia 76ers…
In a stunning display of pure scoring dominance, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander erupted for 35 points with zero assists in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals, carving out a rare and remarkable feat and proving…
In a monumental shift that ends one of the most iconic ownership eras in sports history, Jeanie Buss has agreed to sell her majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers for a record-breaking $10 billion…
The Orlando Magic recently made shockwaves around the NBA with a blockbuster trade for guard Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. Reactions to the trade have been mixed, with some viewing the haul…
Billionaire Mark Walter is set to acquire the Los Angeles Lakers for an unprecedented $10 billion, ending the Buss family’s 46-year tenure as majority owners of the iconic NBA franchise. The deal…
Dodgers owner Mark Walter now owns the Lakers too—what it means for L.A. sports, the Dodgers’ future, and a fan base feeling left out.
Basketball legend Allen Iverson helped the 76ers and Penn Medicine celebrate a major slam dunk for West Philadelphia. On Wednesday, they unveiled the newly refurbished basketball court at Rufus…
Published: 11:33 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 11:33 EDT, 19 June 2025 Just a few months after Shedeur Sanders fell down NFL Draft boards into the fifth round, another college star hoping to turn pro…
Published: 11:34 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 11:34 EDT, 19 June 2025 LeBron James may be trading out the hardwood for Hollywood after he retires from the NBA, as the living legend has hinted at…
The San Antonio Spurs have been swept up in trade rumors all offseason, with premier targets like Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo leading the way.However, Giannis has not yet asked for a trade,…
The Chicago Bulls have been blessed by the basketball gods multiple times in the draft. Michael Jordan fell to their lap in the 1984 NBA draft, they were given the No. 1 pick to draft Derrick Rose,…
After the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, many are wondering what will be next for the franchise. They were able to get a nice haul in return for Bane, and there are a lot…
As Jalen Williams continues to look like the best No. 2 option in the league during the 2025 NBA Finals, comparisons to Scottie Pippen continue to rise. However, Pippen does not think the comparisons…
The Dallas Mavericks are expected to select Cooper Flagg first overall in the upcoming NBA Draft. Barring a surprising last-second trade, Flagg will likely end up in Dallas to begin his NBA career.…
Kevin Durant may not be at his peak anymore, but he remains one of the most efficient and skilled scorers in the NBA. For a San Antonio Spurs team on the verge of a renaissance, the chance to land a…
A new report suggests that the Los Angeles Lakers’ sale agreement this week was not unanimously backed by the Buss family. On Wednesday night, the Lakers surprised the basketball world when it was…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their offseason, they are looking to add one or two significant pieces to build around their current veteran core, and, as part of this pursuit, could be hunting for…
The Dallas Mavericks may be eyeing a familiar face to help stabilize their backcourt during Kyrie Irving’s absence, and Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley believes Austin Reaves could be the perfect fit.…
The Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Monday night in a stunning upset, claiming the sweepstakes for projected No. 1 overall pick and former Duke star Cooper Flagg. The Mavericks had…
Will Luka Doncic put pen to paper on a new contract with the Lakers? His longtime teammate, Markieff Morris, provided an update.
After a strong Finals run and successful young career, Jalen Williams has earned praise from one of the NBA's biggest legends.
Happy Thursday! I hope your week is going well. I’ll get to the Diamondbacks below, but first, today may be the last day of NBA basketball until the fall, so make sure to check out OKC vs. Indiana!…
The Los Angeles Lakers fell far short of their championship aspirations than many likely expected in this spring's West playoffs.L.A. flipped a package centered around a first round pick, 10-time All…
The Oklahoma City Thunder, led by season MVP Gilgeous-Alexander, are just one win away from making franchise history as they head into Game 6 of the NBA finals against the Indiana Pacers on June 19.…
With a chance to capture their first title since the franchise moved to Oklahoma City, Thunder players are focused on the process of winning Game 6 rather than its historical implications, writes Tim…
The Los Angeles Lakers have shown strong interest in Utah Jazz forward John Collins, viewing him as a versatile big who can stretch the floor and finish above the rim. Los Angeles Lakers are showing…
The Orlando Magic's haul of picks they sent to acquire Desmond Bane sent the NBA world into a frenzy. Bane is a fringe All-Star, so sending four unprotected first-round picks seemed like an…
Jrue Holiday continues to be a subject of trade rumors around the Boston Celtics. His contract is the one that is most likely to get moved as Boston tries to shed salary.Holiday is still owed more…
The Miami Heat appear to be taking a hardline position in Kevin Durant trade talks that might be considered frustrating to the fan base. However, it's absolutely the best possible move for the Heat.…
Arguably the most important factor that will determine the next coaching regime for the New York Knicks is what their planned approach to getting the most out of star center Karl-Anthony Towns will…
Tuesday was anything but quiet for the New Orleans Pelicans. In the span of a few hours, the franchise made a bold trade with the Indiana Pacers, securing a second first-round pick in this year’s NBA…
Ace Bailey is set to be one of the top picks in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft, which is to be held at the Barclays Center on June 25-26. Bailey enters the draft on the back of an impressive season at…
The Los Angeles Lakers aren't done making headlines.That's the main takeaway from an NBA team that has enjoyed one of the most active years so far.After flipping 10-time All-Star center Anthony Davis…
The Miami Heat joined in the fun surrounding the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup run, nodding to the team’s now-famous good luck charm, the rally rat. A short video posted on Tuesday showed toy rats…
The Los Angeles Lakers are about to undergo significant change after the news broke on Thursday that ownership would be changing hands. The Buss family, represented by Jeanie Buss on the Lakers' side…
The Orlando Magic made a major upgrade by trading for Desmond Bane last week. Still, that not be enough to make them contenders in the Eastern Conference. At least that's how ESPN analyst Tim Legler…
The Los Angeles Lakers' record-breaking sale raised a lot of eyebrows around the NBA on Wednesday. It represents a new era for the storied and popular franchise, with some saying that it could unlock…
DeMar DeRozan has emerged as a potential fallback trade option for teams unable to land Kevin Durant, according to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer. As the Kevin Durant sweepstakes heat up, another name is…
In one of the boldest trade hypotheticals yet proposed this offseason, ESPN’s Zachary Kram has cooked up a four-team blockbuster that would send shockwaves through the NBA landscape. The headline? Two…
WWE 2K25 has announced the next NBA player that will be joining the game’s roster. New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson has been confirmed for the game as part of the Dunk & Destruction pack, arriving…
As the offseason gets underway for most teams, many wonder how the New York Knicks will approach the trade market. While their starting five could look close to what it was last season, any spot…
With the speculation around a possible sign-and-trade for Jonathan Kuminga, there is more reason to believe that the status of star Kevin Durant will heavily impact the uncertainty around the Golden…
The Orlando Magic have spent years meticulously building a promising young core, stockpiling assets, and positioning themselves as one of the NBA’s most intriguing up-and-coming teams. But as the 2025…
The Chicago Bulls were hoping for a hometown miracle at the NBA Draft Lottery that took place in the Windy City back in May, but it didn't happen. Coming into the night, the Bulls had just a 1.7%…
Sources close to the Los Angeles Lakers say that internally, they have long been fans of John Collins, who has the ability to stretch the floor both as a deep threat or someone who can finish well…
When the All-NBA teams were announced for the 2024-25 season, nobody was more eager to see the results than Memphis Grizzlies center Jaren Jackson Jr.Unfortunately, he came 13 total points short and…
As fans have been conditioned to respond: this is all not surprising, but still infuriating. Or, perhaps more correctly: the infuriating has been lessened towards apathy but it’s still very…
Getty Images Jalen Williams' 40-point eruption in Game 5 to lead the Thunder to victory and move them one win away from their first NBA championship was a defining moment in his young career. To that…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search is heating up, as they have their eyes set on a few potential candidates to replace Tom Thibodeau. Their search has narrowed down to two candidates, former…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:14 EDT, 19 June 2025 | Updated: 10:14 EDT, 19 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The NBA season could end on Thursday night. It's Game 6 of the NBA Finals, with the…
FS1 analyst Craig Carton has come down hard on Lebron James, calling the Lakers star "an insufferable narcissist" for his recent comments.
The Santa Cruz Warriors announced Wednesday that Lainn Wilson will serve as head coach of the Golden State Warriors’ NBA G League affiliate.RELATED: Steve Kerr’s son joins his Warriors staff from G…
The sale of the Lakers to Los Angeles sports mogul Mark Walter should signal a change in the way the franchise operates, writes Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic. The record-setting deal, which includes…
Yes, it’s another post about our prolonged frustration with Luka Dončić being traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Yes, it’s been four months since the Dallas Mavericks traded Dončić to the Lakers and a…
The Indiana Pacers return home Thursday night for a pivotal Game 6 in the 2025 NBA Finals, desperately seeking to stave off elimination and extend this electrifying series. After a rough outing in…
The Knicks' head coaching search may finally be wrapping up soon. When it does, fans can expect the front office to turn its attention to upgrading the roster as well as filling it out. According to…
With the 2024-25 NBA Draft rapidly approaching, the latest Sports Illustrated mock draft is giving Big Blue Nation a reason to tune in — and maybe raise an eyebrow or two.Koby Brea to the…
In the summer of 2024, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James led the charge for Team USA at the Olympics in Paris. LeBron was a flag bearer at the opening ceremonies and was named Olympic…
With the NBA Draft approaching, it looks like the Dallas Mavericks are seriously honing in on Cooper Flagg, who has been the consensus No. 1 pick for some time. Ever since the Mavericks won the…
Wednesday brought the bombshell news that the Buss family had agreed to sell their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter at a valuation of $10 billion.…
As the 2025 NBA Draft nears, the Dallas Mavericks' attraction to Cooper Flagg only continues to grow. If the team's direction with the No. 1 overall pick was not already set in stone, Flagg's pre…
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is known for his killer mentality and work ethic. While addressing the difference between the guard and Michael Jordan, former NBA player Stephen Jackson recalled…
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had a playful message for Lakers fans about Shohei Ohtani, now that the baseball and NBA teams will have the same majority owner. “Hands off of Shohei,” he…
As a crucial draft night for the Sixers franchise draws closer, I’ve been using the time to look back at recent history to see what’s come of teams that have landed in a similar situation. From both a…
With the 2024-25 NBA season concluded and the New York Knicks entering the offseason, the question of trading center Mitchell Robinson to address bench depth looms large.The Knicks, finishing third in…
Every year during the NBA Finals, when most of the league's players are off, ABC’s late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel features an NBA player in a commercial for a local business. This year, they…
Desmond Bane was overly complimentary of Orlando when he was traded to the Magic last week. It doesn't mean he's ready to bash the city of Memphis and the Grizzlies organization. While appearing on…
The Philadelphia 76ers are slotted to pick third in the first round of the 2025 NBA draft next week. Their selection is one of much intrigue because the first two picks seem pretty set; the Dallas…
It’s Kevin Durant.That’s the thought in many minds when trade winds circulate regarding one of the better scorers to ever touch a basketball. Few have put the ball in the bucket with the volume and…
Jun 19, 2025, 09:41 AM ETThe latest NBA 2K25 MyTeam program is out and players can grab a whole host of powerful cards from the new Downtown Super Packs.Leading the charge is an Invincible version of…
Published June 19, 2025 6:41 AM PDT The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers is getting a big stamp of approval from one of the organization's biggest stars ... with
(Image credit: TNT) Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal’s dynamic makes for one of the most entertaining aspects of In
It was announced on Wednesday that Jeanie Buss and the Buss family will be selling their majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers. The man buying the NBA's most legendary franchise is Mark Walter, CEO…
Fans in the Fremantle rooms celebrating the Dockers’ win were treated to a double dose of superstar Lukes, with Freo star Jackson joined by childhood friend and NBA gun Travers after the Thursday…
With the offseason fast approaching, Brew Hoop is forecasting the market for each of Milwaukee’s upcoming free agents. So far, we’ve covered Brook Lopez, Taurean Prince, Kevin Porter Jr., Bobby…
Gregg Popovich has been at the helm of the San Antonio Spurs since 1996. In his 29-year career with the Spurs, Popovich has solidified a legacy as one of the greatest coaches to ever grace the…
What a year it's been for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. His 68-win Oklahoma City Thunder are on the verge of hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy for the first time in OKC. He picked up his first regular…
Former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling has been the primary character of several controversial stories. In another scandalous event, recently revealed by Cuttino Mobley on "Podcast P with…
The city's annual summer pop-up at Eakins Oval is back on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway with a beer garden, food trucks and mini golf that will get an extended 12-week run until mid-September. The…
The Los Angeles Lakers organization shocked the sports world on Wednesday when it was announced that majority ownership of the team would be sold to Mark Walter. The Buss Family decided to sell their…
The Los Angeles Lakers took the basketball world by storm when news broke on Wednesday that the Buss family agreed to sell a majority stake to Los Angeles Dodgers co-owner Mark Walter in a record $10…
Spire Motorsports has entered the orbit of the Los Angeles Lakers as part of a massive ownership shift that links NASCAR to one of the NBA’s most iconic franchises. The move comes as billionaire Mark…
While they are not playing in the NBA Finals, the Lakers nonetheless made seismic news with the announcement that Dodgers owner Mark Walter has entered into an agreement to purchase majority ownership…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a new era of basketball for the iconic NBA franchise, as they not only have a superstar to build around for the next decade or more, but also will be under new…
Kansas Jayhawks News Contract Details Revealed for Kansas Assistant Coach Jacque VaughnThe former Orlando Magic and Brooklyn Nets head coach is already practicing with the team and had his…
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese is forever linked with Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever. The two have been lumped together since their NCAA Tournament days from a few years ago. The second-year…
We are 10 days out from June 29, when decisions are due on the NBA's dozens upon dozens of player and team options for the 2025-26 season. For the Sixers, three members of last year's team have player…
The buyer is billionaire Mark Walter, principal owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers Balaram Menon (Senior Web Editor) 2 MIN READ Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James appears during t
The Oklahoma City Thunder have emerged as one of the most successful drafting franchises in the modern NBA era. From building a generational core in the late 2000s (Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook,…
While there's a growing sentiment that the Golden State Warriors will lean more on Quinten Post next season rather than seek reinforcements this summer, Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the front office should…
The Los Angeles Lakers, run by the Buss family since 1979, have been sold Mark Walter, the controlling owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers and CEO of TWG Global. The deal values the Lakers at $10…
Cooper Flagg, Derik Queen and Asa Newell were the first three prospects to stroll into the interview room at the NBA draft combine in Chicago, cracking jokes as they prepared to meet the media for the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold at a record price, ushering in a new era for the franchise. By any metric they are one of the most valuable and storied organizations in professional American…
Last month, the median price of all sales in the metro rose only 2.6% to $395,000, according to new data from the St. Paul Area Association of Realtors. That gain comes as home sales are slowing.…
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić speaks out on the franchise sale for a staggering $10 billion valuation.
A story from former Spur Dejounte Murray has been making its way around the interwebs and gives more evidence of a recently retired coach’s magnanimity. While various articles captures a scant quote…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a new era of basketball for the iconic NBA franchise, as they not only have a superstar to build around for the next decade or more, but also will be under new…
It looks like it’s going to happen. It’s not quite in the “barring a miracle” phase, but with a 3-2 lead over the Pacers in the NBA Finals, it appears as if the Thunder are going to send Oklahoma City…
The NBA Draft is just around the corner and ESPN’s Jay Bilas has positives things to say about two Mountain West hoopers likely to hear their names called come the draft. Preseason recognition for BSU…
Potential moves around the NBA are on hold as the league waits for the Suns to finalize a Kevin Durant trade, according to Mark Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). They mention…
The Los Angeles Lakers completed one of the biggest sales in NBA history, with Mark Walter, CEO of TWG Global, acquiring the team for a record fee of $10 billion. The Purple and Gold have been under…
After being a member of the 2005 North Carolina Tar Heels national championship-winning men’s basketball team, Jawad Williams had a playing career that took him around the world, but did include some…
Excitement has been reinvigorated into the Dallas Mavericks and their fanbase with the NBA Draft fast approaching on June 25, as the Mavericks will officially select consensus No. 1 overall pick…
Deandre Jordan shared his opinion on who would be the best coaching candidate to lead the New York Knicks next season
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been the most aggressive team in their pursuit of Kevin Durant. It is easy to see why they keep pushing for a Durant trade because he would be a fantastic partner for…
The Philadelphia 76ers are just a week away from making one of their most important decisions yet with the 2025 NBA Draft arriving on June 25. Currently, the franchise owns the third overall pick,…
Fresh off another disappointing second-round exit, the Denver Nuggets are reportedly ready to shake things up. With Michael Porter Jr., their most valuable non-Jokic asset, on the table, Denver could…
Injuries can alter the destiny of an NBA Finals faster than a buzzer-beater. Take Tyrese Haliburton’s strained calf that struck in Game 5 of the 2025 Finals, leaving his availability for Game 6…
The Buss family's decision to sell a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers at an eye-popping franchise valuation of $10 billion US marks the end of nearly a half-century when one of the most…
The Miami Heat enter the 2025 NBA Draft at a crossroads. After a turbulent season that saw the franchise trade away Jimmy Butler and barely scrape into the playoffs via the play-in tournament, the…
The NBA and sports world were rocked on Wednesday, June 18, with news that Buss family was selling a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers for a valuation of $10 billion, making it the largest…
Has the tension between LeBron James and Stephen A. Smith cooled in recent months? According to Stephen A., not so much. In an interview with Danyel Smith Rolling Stone, one of the topics discussed…
The Los Angeles Lakers saw the majority stake of the Buss family sold by Jeanie Buss at a whopping $10 billion valuation. With the CEO of TWG Global, Mark Walter, taking over, the Lakers see the end…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is widely regarded as the “king of NBA fashion.” But once one strips off the Chanel accessories and Thom Browne trousers, how does the Oklahoma City Thunder star and reigning…
Luka Doncic is reportedly excited about the Los Angeles Lakers' ownership change, viewing it as a positive step for the team's future. Billionaire Mark Walter will be the fourth team owner Luka Doncic…
HE WAS A no-star recruit coming out of high school, landing at a small college before a sudden growth spurt. He didn't register on NBA scouts' radars until a couple of years later, as success didn't…
He’s Here in DFW Now — But He Won’t Be for Long That’s what we said back in 2020. Only we weren’t talking about Nico Harrison. We were talking about Desmond Bane. He was hiding in plain sight, right…
A Chelsea co-owner is set to take control of the LA Lakers in what is going to go down in history as a huge takeover deal.Chelsea beat Los Angeles FC 2-0 in their Club World Cup opening group game on…
Chelsea minority owner Mark Walter is said to be buying the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal that would value the National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise at circa $10 billion (£7.45bn). The move…
The Thunder are one win from a title, and it could come when they visit the potentially shorthanded Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. It is not just another game. Gilgeous…
Rutgers wing Ace Bailey has called off his visit with the Sixers, according to ESPN's Jonathan Givony:Bailey was supposed to meet with Sixers brass and conduct an on-court workout in the next few…
We’re now officially less than a week away from the NBA draft, and speculation is heating up with numerous scenarios and rumors swirling. Marc Stein and Jake Fischer remain some of the most reliable…
First, my 30-second elevator speech. My last formal writing was most likely in high school in pursuit of journalism. I was assigned topics that were meant to create derision. I served detention in…
American billionaire expected to seal deal that will make NBA franchise the most expensive sports team in history
When the lights were brightest, the New York Knicks simply ran out of steam — not because of star power, but support. They had the top-tier talent in Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby, and…
INDIANAPOLIS — Do the Indiana Pacers have another improbable comeback in them? Or will we see an NBA champion crowned on Thursday night?The way the Thunder have won the last two games and taken…
If there is anything I have learned as a parent, it is everything takes more time and patience teaching a kid good habits. Kids challenge every fiber of your being as they grow up. I can handle a fair…
Major League Baseball finds itself on the precipice of a major media rights restructuring, and its commissioner is looking towards the NBA for guidance. Come 2028, MLB will be returning to market with…
It’s smokescreen season, folks. Just over a week from the NBA Draft and one OKC win away from a new champion, the offseason has been heating up for the league’s 28 non-contending teams. The Celtics…
One lingering death blow against the Cleveland Cavaliers has been their refusal to address the shallow frontcourt depth.At the trade deadline, Cleveland found a long-term two-way wing option in…
SAN FRANCISCO – Second-round picks have a reputation for being afterthoughts in the NBA Draft, just pointless time-fillers announced by deputy commissioner Mark Tatum on the TV broadcast.The Warriors…
It is the question that has hovered over the NBA for years. What will LeBron James do when The King of The Association finally plays his last professional basketball game? James isn’t the new owner…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has come under a lot of fire as of late due to his recent comments on "ring culture". With Craig Carton addressing the topic on "Breakfast Ball", the radio show…
Oklahoma City Thunder (OKC) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are just one win away from the NBA Championship against the Indiana Pacers.Oklahoma City Thunder and star man Shai Gilgeous-Alexander head into…
ESPN's Chris Herring proposed a blockbuster deal that would send Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Rockets.
Crawley's K2 hosted this week's South East finals on Wednesday, with two days of exciting competition in London taking place on both Thursday and Friday. This week's events follow finals in the South…
Heading into this offseason, the Detroit Pistons are forced to make some tough decisions regarding veteran contributors from last season due to free agency.While the veteran guards (Malik Beasley,…
After being sidelined for more than a week with a right ankle injury, Grand Bahamian Jonquel ‘JJ’ Jones, the starting center for the New York Liberty in the Women’s National Basketball Association…
There's less than a week until the 2025 NBA Draft, and ESPN has updated its mock draft with more insight and intel, without the players who jumped out to go back to college. Since the last mock put…
In just one week from now, Cooper Flagg will be a member of the Dallas Mavericks. After what was arguably the craziest and unluckiest season in franchise history, the basketball gods have decided to…
As great as LaMelo Ball has been when healthy, he doesn't appear to have the rosiest of reputations in the league. Still, it might be the first time someone reportedly refused to consider joining the…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have two late second-round picks they can use to improve their roster. There’s speculation as to whether they’ll use both or either of them. But if they do, they have the…
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, marking the end of an era for one of the NBA's most influential owners. Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman…
The OKC Thunder are officially one win away from claiming their first NBA Championship since 1979, and, though the odds are already overwhelmingly in their favor to win it all, a standout performance…
The Los Angeles Lakers will see a change in ownership after almost 46 years, as the Buss family sold their majority stake in the franchise to the CEO of TWG Global, Mark Walter. Former owner Jeanie…
Former NBA guard Eric Bledsoe was reportedly arrested early Wednesday morning on serious domestic violence charges. According to TMZ Sports, the 35-year-old was taken into custody by California police…
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Sophie Cunningham is going viral for her defence of teammate Caitlin Clark, which led to her ejection from the game.The incident occurred during a…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — With Jordan Ott’s departure to Phoenix, the Cavs faced a critical question: Who would guide Evan Mobley’s continued development after his breakthrough All-NBA season? The latest Wine…
(David Berding/Getty Images) Mark Walter, owner of multiple sports properties including the LA Dodgers, has agreed a world record $10bn (€7.81bn) deal to buy the Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise from…
The Buss Family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA team they have owned since 1979, to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter with a franchise valuation of $10 billion –…
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history. The report said the Lakers owners, the Buss…
Shai Gilgeous Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from winning an NBA Championship. The Thunder and Pacers will face off in Game 6 of the NBA Finals tonight, with the Thunder…
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The Charlotte Hornets have presumably had their franchise point guard for a few years now, but that hasn’t been working out as planned. LaMelo Ball has struggled to stay on the floor, and that’s a…
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One of the NBA's former champions was left close to death after a 'genetic anomaly' caused doctors to refuse to let him leave their care during a routine check up.Scot Pollard is incredibly well known…
Drake revealed that he has lost over $8 million in gambling this month and still has $800,000 riding on the NBA Finals despite his losing streak. Drake dropped a jaw-dropping update on his gambling…
Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Sophie Cunningham is going viral for her defence of teammate Caitlin Clark, which led to her ejection from the game.The incident occurred during a…
NBA players get a lot of free time in their hands during the offseason. For most, it's an opportunity to go back home and spend some time with family and friends before the grind of the new seasons…
The Los Angeles Lakers underwent a significant management shift as CEO of TWG Global, Mark Walter, acquired the team from the Buss family at a valuation of $10 billion. With Lakers legend Magic…
Under Mark Walter's ownership, the Los Angeles Lakers are expected to increase spending, expand their front office, and potentially reconsider Austin Reaves' role on the roster. The year 2025 has…
Jeanie Buss has agreed to sell a majority stake in the Lakers to LA Dodgers owner Mark Walter at a record-setting valuation of $10 billion. After taking over from her father, who passed away in 2013,…
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The Buss family intend to sell their controlling interest of the outfit to the American millionaire, with a person with knowledge of the agreement, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirming the…
Ric Bucher weighs in on whether Kevin Durant can still be the #1 option on a championship roster. He breaks down Durant’s current game, leadership, and if he has what it takes to lead a team to an NBA…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands, along with beat reporter Chris Fedor and columnist Jimmy Watkins, discuss the Cavs’ hiring of Jawad Williams as…
Charlotte resident Jay Bilas is normally seen at courtside calling college basketball games. But this time of year he always turns into an NBA Draft expert. Bilas started broadcasting the draft on…
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TWG Global, the owner of the Cadillac F1 team, is set to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for a historic figure, according to multiple reports.The purchase will likely see the Lakers valued at $10 billion,…
Desmond Bane may be headed to Orlando, but he’s not letting anyone disrespect the city that made him a star. The former Memphis Grizzlies ace recently appeared on the Young Man and the Three podcast,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers guard has been predicted to sign with the Sacramento Kings during the 2025 free agency period
For the first time in more than four decades, a new name controls the Los Angeles Lakers. And it's one the locals should be familiar with.Mark Walter, the principal owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers…
Ace Bailey made the bold choice over his Sixers workout on Wednesday, June 18, and now his draft stock could take a hit as a result
Joffrey Lauvergne is leaving ASVEL after three seasons. He was on an expiring deal. LDLC ASVEL Villeurbanne center Joffrey Lauvergne has confirmed that he will not be returning to the team next…
The Buss family are selling a majority stake in the LA Lakers in a deal that could value the NBA franchise at £7.45bn. The Buss family are selling a majority stake in the LA Lakers in a deal that…
The former Boston Celtics forward shared a candid opinion on Kristaps Porzingis and how he fits with the team's roster
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The Los Angeles Clippers reportedly invited Bijay Burja, a sharpshooter from the Nepal Himalayan Basketball League, for a free-agent workout last month, according to Nepalese journalist Binod Pandey…
The ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers is changing hands. The Buss family has reportedly sold a majority share of the franchise to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter for a shocking $10 billion…
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported on Wednesday. The report said…
The Golden State Warriors may be able to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, but it might mean sending Draymond Green to the Lakers.
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LeBron James is reportedly comfortable with the Los Angeles Lakers' $10 billion sale to Mark Walter, despite being near the end of his career. The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly been sold to…
Cleveland Cavaliers fans have reason to celebrate this week when local legend Jawad Williams returned to the team in a new role.Williams, once a standout at St. Edward High School in nearby Lakewood,…
Grizzlies center Zach Edey was cited for reckless driving after being caught going 101 mph in a 55 zone, with a court hearing set for Monday in Indiana. Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was pulled…
In the most expensive transaction in American sports history, the Los Angeles Lakers have been purchased by Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter, for a deal worth approximately 10 billion US dollars.…
LOS ANGELES (KYMA, KECY) — For the first time in nearly five decades, the Los Angeles Lakers are changing hands. The Buss family has agreed to sell a majority share of the iconic NBA franchise to…
EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas said it's increasingly clear that the NBA and EuroLeague must work together, calling for joint efforts to grow European basketball. The NBA is moving forward with…
TWG Global - who are also the owners of the 11th team to join the F1 grid, Cadillac - have made a record-breaking bid for the famous NBA team, the Los Angeles Lakers. ESPN reported that the current…
The strongest likelihood this offseason for the Milwaukee Bucks is that Giannis Antetokounmpo pledges his loyalty to the team amid rumors that he could request a trade in the aftermath of Damian…
During a community event in Austin, Texas, San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes met with the media. Upon getting asked about his possible inclusion in a potential trade for Kevin Durant, a Spurs…
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will make a last-minute decision on Tyrese Haliburton's status as the team prepares for a must-win clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA…
The Los Angeles Lakers could flip Austin Reaves for Draymond Green in a four-team trade that includes the Warriors and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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ESPN recently posted a trade proposal that would see Giannis Antetokounmpo join the Golden State Warriors, and if the deal were to be put on the table, it would be hard for Mike Dunleavy to say no.…
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When the Philadelphia 76ers won the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, it was both a blessing and a curse. The Sixers entered the draft lottery with the fifth-best odds of landing the No. 1…
The new Los Angeles Lakers owner is billionaire Mark Walter, CEO of Guggenheim Partners and a seasoned sports investor known for leading the Dodgers to multiple championships. The Los Angeles Lakers…
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The Buss family has been synonymous with the Lakers for the better part of five decades, dating back to the 1970s. After long being owned by Dr. Jerry Buss, his ownership stake was transferred to his…
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Ace Bailey has developed into the most controversial player in the 2025 NBA Draft and his latest decision added even more fuel to the fire. Bailey has canceled his pre-draft workout with the…
When trying to make sense of the price the Orlando Magic paid to get Desmond Bane, it’s important to remember this: Bane was not for sale.At least, not reportedly. The Memphis Grizzlies were not…
Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the demise of cryptocurrency exchange FTX. O’Neal, and other celebrities like Tom Brady and Stephen…
In the hours after the announcement of Brian Wilson’s death, the Miami Heat centre Kevin Love posted a black and white photograph on Instagram. It showed the Beach Boy, in tracksuit bottoms, with a…
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The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers at a $10bn valuation, ESPN reported on Wednesday, marking the end of an era for one of the NBA’s most…
Real Madrid laboured to a 1-1 draw against Al-Hilal in their Club World Cup opener as the spirited Saudis stole thunder away from Trent Alexander-Arnold’s debut.After a back and forth first half saw…
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Ace Bailey, one of the top prospects in the 2025 NBA Draft, has decided to call off his end-of-week visit and meeting with the Philadelphia 76ers before the 2025 NBA Draft, league sources told…
One win away from the first NBA title in franchise history, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault believes preparation for Game 6 of the Finals on Thursday night at Indianapolis boils down to…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic was the biggest winner from the franchise’s record sale because the new ownership group headed by Mark Walter is known for sparing no expense. They bought the…
It was reported on Wednesday that the 76ers discussed a potential trade of Paul George with the Utah Jazz, but the talks eventually broke down. Following this report, NBA Insider Marc Stein claimed to…
Well, so much for that, apparently? More draft slop has dropped courtesy of ESPN’s Jonathan Givony, as he reported that Ace Bailey has canceled his workout with the Sixers that was originally…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been under the control of the Buss family since 1979, when Jerry Buss bought the franchise for $67.5 million. Nobody thought the iconic basketball team would be sold again,…
An ex-NBA guard has been arrested this week on a troubling charge. Former All-Defensive selection Eric Bledsoe was arrested early Wednesday morning for allegedly striking a woman in the face on a Los…
The 2025 NBA Draft is rapidly approaching. Even with the NBA Finals still hanging in the balance, the association's attention will soon shift to the league's prospects looking to become the next wave…
One of the best players in the 2026 recruiting class is five-star Jett Washington. He is the nephew of NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Washington has not announced where he will play college football yet, but…
Published: 23:59 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 23:59 EDT, 18 June 2025 NBA player Zach Edey has been charged with reckless driving after cops allegedly caught him speeding at 101mph.The Memphis…
Before LeBron James could finalise his retirement path, Los Angeles Lakers is witnessing a major ownership shakeup - making it highest NBA franchise valuation. Here's what will happen to Jeanie Buss…
Former Rutgers star Airious “Ace” Bailey has opted to cancel his lone scheduled pre-draft workout, with the Sixers, sources inform Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Bailey, projected as a top prospect in this…
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Summary The Buss family is selling its majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers for $10 billion, a U.S. pro sports record Mark Walter of Guggenheim Partners will acquire the majority ownership, while…
Former Rutgers star Ace Bailey has canceled a visit to the Philadelphia 76ers, sources told ESPN.Bailey, the No. 3 prospect on ESPN's big board, was slated to fly to Philadelphia, owners of the No. 3…
For the first time since 1979, the Buss family will no longer own the Los Angeles Lakers, with Mark Walter purchasing the team at a valuation $10 billion.This move, understandably, took the sports…
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In a year of shocking Lakers news, Wednesday might have taken the cake. Out of nowhere, news broke that the Buss family would be selling their stake in the franchise to Mark Walter. The move will…
The NBA draft is around the corner, and with the Charlotte Hornets holding the No. 4 pick, speculation is heating up. But it was a conversation between famed sports commentator Bill Simmons and Duke…
Does a peak really exist? If the Lakers can go for $10 billion, imagine what the Cowboys, Giants, or Patriots could sell for.
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Los Angeles. The Buss family has agreed to sell its controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, valuing the franchise at $10 billion, the highest valuation ever for a…
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The Los Angeles Lakers are undergoing a historic change with reports indicating that the Buss family will be selling a majority ownership stake in the organization to Mark Walter. Dr. Jerry Buss…
The Indiana Pacers are fully locked in as they prepare for Game 6 of the NBA Finals with their backs against the wall, and Myles Turner’s recent quote perfectly reflects the mindset that’s carried…
Former NBA point guard and Kentucky standout Eric Bledsoe was arrested early Wednesday morning in California following an alleged domestic violence incident, according to TMZ Sports and the California…
Ever since he burst onto the scene in the NBA, LeBron James has set about carving a legacy that now ranks him among the greatest players of all-time. The Los Angeles Lakers star has enjoyed a…
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The Buss family's decision to sell its majority stake in the Lakers to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter sent shockwaves through L.A. on Wednesday.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was among those…
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The NBA offseason got off to a hot start this week when the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for a slew of picks and players.While Bane has only been a member of…
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The Philadelphia 76ers are preparing to use their No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. They've explored options on which prospect they'll select. The top favorite for the 76ers is Rutgers forward Ace…
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The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking US$10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, according to ESPN reports.The report said…
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On Wednesday, it was reported that the Buss family sold their majority ownership stake in the Lakers at a $10 billion valuation to Mark Walter, CEO and chairman of the diversified holding company TWG…
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The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the highest ever for a…
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When news broke that Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter had agreed to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers for a record-breaking $10 billion, it took the sporting world by storm.Suddenly, one of the…
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The Los Angeles Lakers set yet another record on Wednesday, June 18, in what's become a lengthy line of making a variety of notable sports history, with the Buss family somewhat stunningly selling the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the most valuable sports team in U.S. history, ESPN reported Wednesday.The report said the…
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The Portland Trail Blazers are not in the running to land the grand prize in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes. But they would be wise to sneak into a seemingly inevitable blockbuster deal. If they manage…
The sports world is shaken up as Jeanie Buss has decided to sell the Buss family's majority stake in the Lakers to the majority owner of the LA Dodgers, Mark Walter. The deal valued the LA-based…
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The Los Angeles Lakers made shocking headlines on Wednesday when it was reported that Jeanie Buss is selling her majority stake in the team to a group headlined by Mark Walter. The Buss family has…
The Los Angeles Lakers created ripple effects across the NBA and sports world Wednesday. The Lakers got sold for $10 billion. Jeanie Buss helped make the sale happen — which led to a response from…
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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has a playful message for Lakers fans about Shohei Ohtani, now that the baseball and NBA teams will have the same majority owner. “Hands off of Shohei,” he…
The Indiana Pacers are facing two types of strains right now. One is the strain of trying to stay alive in the NBA Finals while down 3-2 in the series to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The other is a…
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The Buss siblings are on their way out as the majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, but Jeanie Buss will still apparently have a big say in the franchise’s day-to-day operations. The surprising…
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Raise your hands if you knew the Los Angeles Lakers were going to be sold this summer. Unless your name is Shams Charania, drop those hands down to the ground immediately.Charania reported, "The Buss…
The Los Angeles Lakers just smashed the record for the largest sale of a sports franchise in world history, but that doesn't make it the most valuable team out there."Mark Walter is entering agreement…
June 18 (UPI) -- The Buss family is finalizing an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, valued at $10 billion, the highest in pro sports in the United States, to billionaire…
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The Los Angeles Lakers, a family-run business since Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979, will be sold to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter and TWG Global, according to multiple people…
For the last five seasons, the starting point guard spot in Milwaukee has been filled with star-studded players like Jrue Holiday and Damian Lillard. With Lillard out nursing an injury that will keep…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was charged with reckless driving after he allegedly drove over 100 miles per hour on a road in Indiana last month, according to Fox 59.Edey was pulled over and…
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Mark Walter, CEO and billionaire, is set to add another Los Angeles sports franchise to his portfolio after entering an agreement with the Buss family to purchase majority ownership of the Lakers.…
NBA ownership had never been glamorous, not until the Buss family showed up in Los Angeles and changed how we look at sports as entertainment, sports as spectacle.The Laker girls, the Forum Club,…
Remember when Steve Ballmer bought the L.A. Clippers for $2 billion and everyone lost their minds?Eleven years later, stay in town multiply it by five.Minority owner Mark Walter has purchased a…
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Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was recently charged with reckless driving after allegedly driving 101 mph. The incident took place in Indiana, where he attended college at Purdue…
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The NBA Draft is now just a week away and the Los Angeles Clippers' plans for their first-round pick remain a mystery.They have needs all over their roster that can be addressed with the pick or they…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey is facing a reckless driving charge stemming from a May 1 incident in Indiana.The 23-year-old Edey, who just concluded his rookie season with Memphis, was going 101…
The Dallas Mavericks head into the offseason with a clear need at the backup point guard position, as Kyrie Irving isn't expected back until 2026. Brandon Williams is on the roster, but he still needs…
Currently armed with the Nos. 5 and 21 picks in the first round this year, the Jazz appear to be at least exploring multiple trades heading into the 2025 draft. Andy Larsen of The Salt Lake Tribune…
As the 2025 NBA Finals draw to a close, offseason activity has reached an all-time high with rumors and speculation running rampant. According to the latest intel from Los Angeles, the Lakers have…
SALT LAKE CITY—Former Utah basketball guard Gabe Madsen and big man Lawson Lovering have each drawn draft workout invites from NBA franchises. The two capped off their careers at Utah this past season…
The Buss family reportedly is entering an agreement to sell the majority share of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter at a valuation at approximately $10 billion, ESPN's
The Los Angeles Lakers were involved in massive shocking news once again as it was reported on Wednesday that Jeanie and the Buss family will be selling their majority ownership stake in the team to…
The Los Angeles Lakers, a family-run business since Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979, will be sold to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter and TWG Global, according to multiple people…
On this episode, CHGO Spirit Week rages on with Musical Chairs Day! Mark Carman from CHGO Bears joins the show to discuss reports that along with Billy Donovan, Arturas Karnisovas and Mark Eversley…
LeBron James reacts during a game against the Chicago Bulls on March 27, 2025. On Friday March 6, 2020, after a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks, a video of Lakers superstar…
The Buss family sold the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $10 billion on Wednesday to Mark Walter, according to ESPN. Meaning the mega-rich owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Andretti Global, which…
NBA Hall of Famer and six-time champion Scottie Pippen made a pit stop in Cenla this week at the Sugartown Watermelon Stand.
ABC News contributor and senior entertainment reporter Kelly Carter runs through the buzziest stories in entertainment and pop culture.
Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson couldn't contain his excitement on Wednesday when news broke that the Los Angeles Lakers were being sold for $10 billion in one of the largest sports purchases in…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was charged with reckless driving after he allegedly drove over 100 miles per hour on a road in Indiana last month, according to Fox 59.Edey was pulled over and…
Stephen A. Smith brought the local politics of Memphis into the public eye this week while analyzing the city’s NBA team trade of young shooting guard Desmond Bane to Orlando. After Smith alleged that…
INDIANAPOLIS — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams' historic 40-point performance in Game 5, he received phone calls and messages from many people in his close circle, including his…
One of the most iconic sports franchises in the entire world, the Los Angeles Lakers, has been sold for the first time since 1979. Jeanie Buss and the Buss family have sold their majority ownership in…
The Washington Wizards didn't luck out in the draft lottery this year, but they struck gold in their trade deadline deal with the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings. They flipped Marvin Bagley…
Icon Sportswire/Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to making history. Some of the greatest names in basketball history have worn the purple and gold, and many of them led the…
The Knicks' high-profile head coaching search has been heavily scrutinized by the public as it continues to drag on. However, according to SNY insider Ian Begley, former head coach Taylor Jenkins may…
There's something Universal doesn't want its guests to do at the resort's groundbreaking new theme park. Universal Epic Universe and its five immersive lands have been dominating headlines due to…
15-time All-Star Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets or Miami Heat. The Suns, who missed the playoffs this year, are expected to trade Durant…
Over a 20‑year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA legend Kobe Bryant won five NBA championships, earned 18 All‑Star selections, and ranks fourth in the league's history with 33,643 career points…
The Boston Celtics enjoyed another outstanding season, finishing with a 61-21 record, enough to earn them the Eastern Conference’s second seed, reasserting themselves as title contenders. Despite…
NBA legend Magic Johnson’s relationship with Lakers owner Jeanie Buss spans decades—dating back to 1979, when Johnson was drafted by her father, the late Jerry Buss, former owner of the Lakers.When…
The Detroit Pistons are coming off of one of their most successful seasons in recent memory. They improved by a massive 30 wins after finishing in last place in the Eastern Conference. They earned the…
As part of the deal, Jeanie Buss — whose family has had control of the Lakers since her father bought the team in 1979 — intends to remain as team governor, said the person, who spoke to The…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are chasing Kevin Durant in a trade but Anthony Edwards reportedly is not helping to woo him here.
The Lakers may be the biggest team brand in the NBA, with the most globally recognized star on the team, but in many ways, they were a throwback — the Lakers were the Buss family business. The…
The MVP, scoring champion and Thunder star doesn't want to think about the end of the NBA Finals. Or how the Larry O'Brien Trophy will feel in his hands if he gets to finally hoist it as a champion.…
It did not take long for the Celtics to be topped as the most valuable North American pro sports franchise to be sold. Three months after a group led by William Chisholm agreed to buy the Celtics for…
One of the most glamorous franchises in all of professional sports is set to have a new majority owner. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Buss family has agreed to sell majority ownership of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have once again captured the spotlight, as franchise legend and five-time NBA champion guard Magic Johnson delivered a passionate endorsement of the team’s new majority owner,…
One of the biggest stories in the NBA offseason is what will happen with Kevin Durant. The Phoenix Suns have put KD on the trading block because he is the only viable option the team can move to get…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton participated in the Indiana Pacers’ walk-through and shootaround Wednesday with the intent of playing in Game 6 of the NBA Finals with a strained right calf. But there…
Former Tar Heel and member of the 2005 juggernaut national championship squad, Jawad Williams, hits a big career milestone, joining the Cleveland Cavaliers as an assistant coach.This move for Williams…
SAN FRANCISCO – Steve Kerr’s son is the newest member of the Warriors’ NBA coaching staff. Nicholas Kerr is joining the NBA team’s coaching staff after spending the past two seasons as the head coach…
Ace Bailey has been pegged as a can't-miss prospect, an athletic 6-foot-8 forward who can score like few players in this year's NBA draft. His decisions leading up to the draft may send him slipping…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be sold to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter at a $10 billion valuation, according to multiple outlets, marking the largest acquisition in sports history if the deal…
The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly been sold to Mark Walter for a historic $10 billion. In one of the more shocking moves in recent memory, the Lakers will now be run by someone other than the…
Important to note. Jeanie Buss will not only remain the Lakers governor, but will continue to run the team for “at least a number of years,” according to sources with knowledge of the deal. In other…
Thunder All-Stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams‘ heroic NBA Finals performances have brought Oklahoma City to the brink of its first franchise since leaving Seattle, writes Michael Grange…
The majority stake of the Los Angeles Lakers basketball franchise is being sold in a historic deal worth an estimated $10 billion (£7.45b).The Buss family has owned the team - one of the most iconic…
A former NBA champion did not hesitate when asked who he would pick between Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant to take the last shot in a hypothetical Game 7 thriller.Both Jordan and Bryant are considered…
Kevin Durant is on the move this offseason, and the Miami Heat have emerged as one of the only teams equipped — and motivated — to land the superstar. Durant has also made it clear that there are a…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, activity is increasing across the league as teams pivot to make a move. In Philadelphia, the 76ers are the latest team in active trade talks as one report claims they…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
While there are not many doubts about what the Spurs will do with the second overall pick in the 2025 draft, there has been more uncertainty about their second lottery selection. Reports indicate that…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
CNBC’s Alex Sherman explains why Lakers fans can “rest easy” after Mark Walter acquired majority ownership of the franchise in a record-setting $10 billion deal.
The Los Angeles Lakers will soon be under new ownership.On Wednesday, news broke that Jeanie Buss, whose family has owned the Lakers since 1979, was set to sell off a majority stake of the franchise…
LOS ANGELES, U.S. — The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported…
The Buss family has agreed to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of holding company TWG Global, ESPN reported on Wednesday. This marks the end of an…
The New York Knicks are currently searching for a new coach, having requested and been denied permission to interview several active head coaches around the NBA after firing Tom Thibodeau. New York is…
Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards' interest in a blockbuster trade for Kevin Durant has been revealed. The current Phoenix Suns forward is likely on the move, and the 36-year-old has…
The Los Angeles Lakers received big news on Wednesday as Mark Walter, who is the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, is buying majority ownership of the team. Walter has investments in numerous…
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the sports world when it was announced that the Buss Family is set to sell their majority ownership of the franchise to Mark Walter. Walter previously had a minor…
The NBA Draft is a week away, and of the top prospects in the draft, no player has more question marks surrounding him than Rutgers star Ace Bailey. Many expected him to go in the top three entering…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to make history, with ESPN's Shams Charania reporting that the Buss family will be selling the franchise to Mark Walter for a valuation of approximately $10 billion,…
NBA Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson took to X to react to the Lakers' record-setting $10 billion sale. More Lakers news: Lakers Sell Valuation Breaks Record in Sports at $10…
The Los Angeles Lakers have set another record — this time for the largest sale of a professional sports team in the world. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Buss family is selling the Lakers to…
The Buss family has reportedly agreed to sell its controlling share of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter at a franchise valuation of approximately $10 billion, ESPN reported…
The Los Angeles Lakers finished the 2024-25 season as the third seed in the Western Conference, tallying a 50-32 record. Unfortunately, they ended up getting eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves…
In what would be a record price for a North American sports franchise, multiple reports indicate that the Buss family is selling the majority stake in the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter for…
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Wednesday, marking the end of an era for one of the NBA's most influential owners.Mark…
Magic Johnson has given his stamp of approval to the announcement of the upcoming sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. In a pair of posts on X Wednesday, Johnson was thrilled with the announcement that Los…
The Los Angeles Lakers are selling for a ridiculous price tag of $10 billion. That crazy amount had fans asking the same question afterwards. The Lakers are the fifth NBA franchise to sell since 2023.…
Los Angeles Lakers Forward LeBron James. Photo: Icon Sportswire / PHOTOSPORT The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Wednesday,…
INDIANAPOLIS — Difficult as it may seem, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is desperately trying to not think about what may await the Oklahoma City Thunder. The MVP, scoring champion and Thunder star doesn’t…
The Washington Wizards seem poised to land Cooper Flagg throughout their trying season.For the Wizards and their fanbase, the light at the end of the tunnel was the possibility that they could finally…
It goes without saying that OKC Thunder big man Chet Holmgren has played an ugly brand of basketball thus far into the 2025 NBA Finals.Despite being known as an offensive unicorn who can score from…
ESPN insider Shams Charania broke one of the biggest stories in NBA history on Wednesday: the Buss family has agreed to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, CEO and…
As the NBA enters the offseason, the Denver Nuggets have begun to reflect about the past season on social media.Denver has been going through one of the players on their roster each day over the last…
The Buss family has agreed to sell a controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers to the current owner of the L.A. Dodgers, CBS News Los Angeles has confirmed.Mark Walter, Chief Executive Officer of…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
After nearly half a century, the Los Angeles Lakers franchise will have a new owner. The Buss family has reportedly agreed to sell majority ownership of the Lak
The LA Lakers are reportedly being sold in what would be a record-breaking $10billion deal.Lakers, who have been owned by the Buss family since 1979, will sell the team to American tycoon Mark Walter,…
Dr. Jerry Buss bought the Los Angeles Lakers from Jack Kent Cook in 1979 for $67.5 million and won 10 NBA titles in his time as sole owner.
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
The report said the Lakers owners, the Buss family, would sell their controlling interest in the team to billionaire Mark Walter, who already owns a stake in the franchise.While Jeanie Buss would…
The New York Knicks just wrapped up their most successful season in 25 years, winning 51 games and advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. Given the average age of their core, that bodes…
INDIANAPOLIS — The job isn’t finished for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. As the NBA world is collectively ready to hand the O’Brien Trophy to the Thunder, heading into an…
One game will be the difference between the Indiana Pacers having an extra 48 minutes to fight for a championship and what could be ultimate postseason disappointment. After losing Game 5 of the NBA…
The NBA offseason is quickly approaching and one team that has some key decisions to make is the Sacramento Kings.Sacramento failed to make the playoffs after they finished ninth in the Western…
The Denver Nuggets are coming off of a season in which they made plenty of waves. Star center Nikola Jokic averaged arguably better statistics than in any of his three seasons in which he won the Most…
The 2025 NBA draft is coming up next week, and here at Timberwolves On SI, we're going to help you get ready with previews of each of the three major position groups. Up first are the big men.The…
It's a must-win game for the Indiana Pacers on Thursday as they aim to protect their home court and force a Game 7 in the NBA Finals. Unfortunately for Indiana, they could end up having to play…
The Buss family has agreed to sell a controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers to the current owner of the L.A. Dodgers, CBS News Los Angeles has confirmed.Mark Walter, Chief Executive Officer of…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:04 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 18:04 EDT, 18 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell just keeps doing the unthinkable. At 6-foot-1, he…
Kevin Durant has been the eye of the (young) NBA offseason storm. His impending exit from the Phoenix Suns has left NBA fans wondering which team will trade for the 36-year-old and become his fifth…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
In a stunning move, the Buss family has agreed to sell a majority of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter in a deal that values the team at $10 billion. ESPN NBA insider Shams…
MIAMI: Real Madrid laboured to a 1-1 draw against a spirited Al-Hilal in the Club World Cup as Xabi Alonso’s managerial debut for the 15-time European champions delivered only flashes of promise in…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been run by the Buss family since 1979 but, as the old saying goes, all good things come to an end, and that is reportedly what has happened in Los Angeles ahead of the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:50 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 17:50 EDT, 18 June 2025 The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark…
Walter owns the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks, the newly formed Cadillac Formula One team, and the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
Real Madrid started life under new head coach Xabi Alonso in the scorching Miami heat with a 1-1 draw vs. SPL outfit Al Hilal. The game never got to a natural flow for either team due to the playing…
The Knicks’ season ended in the Eastern Conference Finals. Two weeks later, they still haven’t named a new head coach, and that’s only one of several major decisions looming. According to The…
The keys to the Los Angeles Lakers are set to change hands.On Wednesday, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Jeanie Buss, whose family had owned the Lakers since 1979, would be selling her family’s…
Two Michigan big men are hoping to hear their names called on draft night next week: Danny Wolf and Vlad Goldin. The latter is not being talked about much by the national media, but he has the tools…
Although the family of the late Dr. Jerry Buss has owned the Los Angeles Lakers since 1974, the team's next owner is already a familiar one among fans.According to multiple
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Mo Williams’ time as LeBron James’ teammate was unique in the sense that he played with James at times during both the icon’s two stints in a Cavaliers uniform.First,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder took control of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday night with a 120-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers. Despite the Pacers making a late push, the Thunder held strong and…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason for All-Stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James after trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Doncic in February. Lakers…
This calendar year has been a big one for the Los Angeles Lakers. Back in February, they shocked the basketball world by acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in a sudden blockbuster trade…
Shams Charania of ESPN is reporting that the Buss family is selling majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, currently a Lakers minority owner, for a valuation of about $10…
Icon Sportswire/Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers are set to have a new owner, according to a bombshell report from ESPN. Mark Walter, the chairman of diversified holding company TWG Global and…
The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO of TWG Global and owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, sources familiar with the deal…
The Los Angeles Lakers organization has made a massive move, as the Buss Family is selling majority ownership of the team to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of diversified holding company TWG…
The Los Angeles Lakers will have a new owner for the first time in almost five decades, and they sold for a record-setting price. The Lakers will sell to Mark Walters for a record-setting deal of $10…
For the first time this postseason, the Indiana Pacers are fighting for their playoff lives.And it's not going to be easy. In the most crucial game of their season, they will face the Oklahoma City…
For nearly 50 years, the Lakers have been run by the illustrious Buss family, but that's about to change, according to the latest bombshell news out of Los Angeles. In a shocking sale, Jeanie Buss…
Jun 18, 2025, 05:37 PM ETAnother American sports franchise has been sold for yet another record price.1 RelatedWednesday afternoon, news broke that Mark Walter had agreed to purchase the Los Angeles…
The Buss family has agreed to sell the controlling stake of the Los Angeles Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, doing so with a franchise valuation of $10 billion — the most ever for a professional…
Jeannie Buss and her family have agreed to unload their majority stake of the Lakers, selling the team to L.A. Dodgers owner Mark Walter -- the largest sale of a sports franchise in history!
In a league full of billionaire owners, the Lakers are finally joining the club. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported today that “The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the…
The Knicks still don't know who will be coaching them in the 2025-26 season. Whoever that is could be a deciding factor on any major changes to the roster or starting lineup. That said, regardless of…
As a former member of the Philadelphia Phillies and an analyst for NBC Sports Philadelphia, John Kruk has become synonymous with Philly sports. So much so that it’s not uncommon to see him show up at…
Mark Walter, the CEO of holding company TWG Global, is the front-runner to buy a majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN reported on Wednesday, citing sources. Jeanie Buss will continue to…
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most legendary organizations in basketball and the world of sports, and it was led by the Buss family for a long time. It looks like that time is coming to an…
It's no secret that Chicago Bulls fans have been fed up with the team's front office for quite some time now. The Bulls have made the NBA Play-In Tournament and lost before the playoffs for three…
The Los Angeles Lakers were owned by the Buss family for decades, becoming one of America's most popular teams. Now, the team is under new ownership. Mark Walter, the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers,…
The Lakers have been owned by the Buss family since 1979m when Dr. Jerry Buss purchased the franchise. Following Dr. Buss’ death, his daughter Jeanie assumed the role of the team’s governor. However,…
The Buss family has entered an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Lakers to Dodgers chairman Mark Walter, the CEO of Guggenheim Partners, ESPN was first to report on Wednesday.Jeanie Buss…
Mark Walter is entering agreement to purchase majority ownership of the Lakers from the Buss family for a valuation of approximately $10 billion, the largest sale of a professional sports franchise in…
The Celtics enjoyed one of the NBA's all-time great seasons in 2023/24, racking up 64 wins and posting the fourth-best single-season net rating in league history in the regular season before winning…
LOS ANGELES - It is reportedly the end of an era for the Buss family and Los Angeles sports. What we know: On Wednesday, ESPN reported that the Buss family agreed to sell majority ownership of the Los…
It doesn't seem as though the Knicks will be in on the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, according to numerous reports. However, according to a report from James L. Edwards III of The Athletic, the Knicks…
Stephen A. Smith has a lot of candid conversations and opinions while appearing on his ESPN programs, and one of the biggest fallouts that's come from those hot takes this season has been his growing…
Real Madrid laboured to a 1-1 draw against a spirited Al-Hilal in the Club World Cup on Wednesday as Xabi Alonso's managerial debut for the 15-time European champions delivered only flashes of promise…
The iconic L.A. Lakers basketball franchise will soon be under new ownership. On Wednesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of…
In the midst of the NBA offseason, Earvin "Magic" Johnson continues a well-documented summer ritual: his annual European holiday. This year’s Mediterranean retreat took him and his wife, Cookie, to…
After 46 years, the Buss family is selling off its 66% ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers.Per David Wharton of The Los Angeles Times, Dr. Jerry Buss first purchased the franchise in 1979 from…
The Phoenix Suns enter the NBA offseason with one major decision to make and it is centered around Kevin Durant.Phoenix is expected to move on from Durant this offseason after they failed to make the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder used an outstanding 40-point performance from Jalen Williams to help defeat the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 on Monday night. As a result, they're now up 3-2 and are just one win…
The Los Angeles Lakers closed out the 2024-25 season with a 50-32 record, topping the Pacific Division for the first time since 2020 under first‑year head coach JJ Redick. Despite a powerful offense…
The Detroit Pistons' roster will likely feature plenty of new faces once the 2025-26 season tips off, as Trajan Langdon looks to build on the success the franchise enjoyed this past year. There are…
As the Miami Heat continue to wait out the Phoenix Suns' decision on where and whether they're going to trade Kevin Durant, Kel'el Ware continues to be one player who could tip the scales of a deal in…
On Wednesday, the New Orleans Pelicans and Indiana Pacers completed a trade. The deal sent the 23rd overall pick in this year's NBA draft and the rights to Mojave King to the Pelicans in exchange for…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be changing ownership hands in the near future, and it’s for a price that may have been too good to ignore. The Buss family has agreed to sell a majority stake in the…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to change hands.The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the NBA franchise to Mark Walter, who is the CEO and chairman of TWG Global,…
The Buss family has owned the NBA team since the 1970s.
With Tyrese Haliburton dealing with a right calf injury that may or may not end his season, the Indiana Pacers have one clear adjustment they must make: let Pascal Siakam loose.The Pacers are…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton would not be playing on Thursday if this were a regular season game. He probably would be sidelined for a week or two if this was December or January. But this is…
The Washington Wizards may have missed out on the top-five pick they were hoping to secure, but their outside chance of selecting Tre Johnson remains alive. Johnson is one of the fastest-rising…
The Lakers will soon have a new majority ownership group running the franchise. The Buss family will be selling their majority ownership of the Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of…
Having led the franchise to no less than six NBA titles over two stints, Michael Jordan is an icon to fans of the Chicago Bulls, as well as widely being considered to be the best player to ever step…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - All-NBA rookie center Zach Edey has been charged with reckless driving in the state of Indiana.According to a report on May 1, Edey was given a citation for driving 101 miles…
As the NBA enters the offseason, one player has taken over the headlines and that player is Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.Phoenix is expected to move on from Durant this offseason after they failed…
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell played well in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In 21 minutes, McConnell put up 18 points, four rebounds and four assists while…
The Philadelphia 76ers' Paul George experiment may be a pricey one-and-done situation.Following five title-less years with his hometown L.A. Clippers (although technically George is from Palmdale,…
Published: 17:05 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 17:05 EDT, 18 June 2025 An Oklahoma City Thunder fan sitting behind the basket during Game 5 of the NBA Finals successfully distracted Indiana Pacers star…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a week away and new intel about what the Philadelphia 76ers plan to do with the third overall pick is surfacing almost daily. While V.J. Edgecombe appears to be the…
Everyone knows the Milwaukee Bucks' long-standing inability to add and develop youth is coming back to bite them right now. This team can still turn the tide, but they have to actually provide the…
The Milwaukee Bucks have so many questions in the backcourt heading into the summer. That makes it somewhat surprising they haven't yet worked out Duke's Tyrese Proctor ahead of the NBA Draft, as he's…
The concept of playoffs can be a polarizing one, especially for European sports fans who are accustomed to the finality of a league season being played over a set number of months before reaching its…
A Golden State Warriors trade idea would send out Jonathan Kuminga for Memphis Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr.
The New York Knicks would be an ideal spot for the sharpshooting playmaker once the free agency market opens up
The Buss family has entered an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO of diversified holding company TWG Global, sources told ESPN.Jeanie Buss will…
Jayson Tatum has blossomed into a perennial MVP candidate for the Boston Celtics, and everyone in Beantown wants him to be a Celtic for life and follow in the legacy of Larry Bird, Bill Russell, Bob…
Published: 16:54 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 16:57 EDT, 18 June 2025 The Buss family has reportedly entered an agreement to sell their majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers.According to ESPN…
INDIANAPOLIS — When it comes to Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault preparing to potentially face the Indiana Pacers with or without Tyrese Haliburton, he's preparing for all of the…
Young released a statement via his social media account responding to Stephen A. Smith, saying: “Stephen called us a great sports town – facts. Best fans in the game? True. People of Memphis?…
As the Indiana Pacers prepare for a must-win Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, former NBA All-Star Jeff Teague offered a critical assessment of Tyrese Haliburton’s offensive…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in a prime position to win their first NBA Finals in their organization's history. The Thunder returned to the Paycom Center for Game 5, with the series tied at two games…
Former Miami Heat superstar and current Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has sent apparent shockwaves throughout the NBA media landscape.The 40-year-old all-time great and 4-time NBA champion…
The Los Angeles Lakers' brutal five-game first round playoff series loss to the lower-seeded Minnesota Timberwolves laid bare a glaring issue for the franchise.Since trading 10-time All-Star center…
LeBron James is often criticized for creating the term "Super Team." It came about when he joined Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh with the Miami Heat in 2010. They won two titles in four straight trips to…
Philadelphia 76ers and the Utah Jazz have reportedly engaged in trade discussions that could send Paul George to Utah. The Philadelphia 76ers endured a deeply disappointing season, finishing 13th in…
A Los Angeles Lakers trade idea would move Austin Reaves to the Memphis Grizzlies for former DPOY winner Jaren Jackson Jr.
Published: 16:20 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 16:20 EDT, 18 June 2025 Former NBA star Eric Bledsoe was reportedly arrested on Wednesday over an alleged incident of domestic violence. The 35-year-old,…
Zach Edey is reportedly facing a reckless driving charge that occurred in southern Tippecanoe County on May 1, according to a report from Ron Wilkins of the Lafayette Journal & Courier. The former…
Forbes contributor Evan Sidery reported this afternoon (via Twitter) that the Grizzlies had reemerged as a suitor for Suns star Kevin Durant after the team made a run at the 36-year-old forward prior…
The Boston Celtics are going to work to get under the second apron this summer. In doing so, they will likely have to trade away some pretty good players that they have on the roster.That means that…
SANTA CRUZ, CA – The Santa Cruz Warriors, the NBA G League affiliate of the Golden State Warriors, have named Lainn Wilson as their next head coach, it was announced today. Nicholas Kerr, who has…
A trade idea would see the Golden State Warriors reunite with a franchise legend, reacquiring Klay Thompson from the Dallas Mavericks.
Is this the offseason where the Utah Jazz take the leap that rejuvenates their status as playoff contenders? Fans surely hope so. After all, the Jazz haven’t been playoff-bound since 2022, when Rudy…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of questions to answer around the roster this offseason, and the front office is expected to be aggressive in adding talent. The team needs to upgrade in the…
Published June 18, 2025 1:02 PM PDT Former NBA star Eric Bledsoe was arrested on Wednesday after he allegedly struck a woman in the face ...
The Chicago Bulls have been urged to make a tough call over their backup guards in the coming months, as both head toward free agency
As the Los Angeles Lakers continue to explore options for upgrading their frontcourt, another Utah Jazz big man has reportedly entered the conversation alongside Walker Kessler.According to Locked On…
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks have quieted down in recent weeks, and it's now appearing increasingly likely that the superstar will spend at least another season with the Milwaukee Bucks…
The Indiana Pacers are in a win-or-go-home situation when Game 6 arrives against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and they're going to have to play the best they can to stay alive. Unfortunately, the status…
The Detroit Pistons in recent years have been fixtures in selecting in the first round of draft night. But this year, the franchise won't be enjoying the same privilege, as they will be selecting in…
The Memphis Grizzlies recently made a big trade, sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a package including Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks, and a future first…
A wild take on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been making its way around the internet. Longtime NBA personality and analyst Stephen A. Smith recently said that if the Bucks star ended…
We continue our NBA Draft previews on Episode 733 as Jay Bilas helps us analyze Khaman Maluach’s potential in the NBA! ManMan is a player that could go as high as 3rd in the draft or as low as the end…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A federal judge urged NASCAR and two of its teams, including one owned by retired NBA great…
After being heavily impacted by a calf strain during game five of the NBA finals, Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton’s health is a question headed into game six. The Indiana Pacers are…
The Philadelphia 76ers are cash-strapped this year, thanks in large part to the exorbitant spending they pulled off last summer when they went all-in on veteran commodities, most prominently Paul…
The 2025 NBA Finals has been a fun matchup so far.Despite the championship series not featuring a "big market" as many observers pointed out ahead of the event, the two teams have battled back and…
Shaquille O'Neal has revealed one of the vital reasons why LeBron James is not the NBA's greatest player compared to the likes of Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant.The four-time NBA champion played with…
It’s inevitable when a big trade happens in the NBA that folks immediately start wondering how it could affect their team. After the Magic and Grizzlies completed a trade over the weekend that saw…
The Philadelphia 76ers and Penn Medicine continue to paint the town red, white, and blue after unveiling the latest in their series of newly refurbished
After giving up the entire future of the franchise, Mat Ishbia’s chance at redemption was getting good value back in a Kevin Durant trade this summer. Well, the way it looks right now, all the offers…
Gregg Popovich recently stepped down as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs after another health issue. While his 29-season run that saw the franchise win five championships makes him a legend, his…
I know I just mentioned that the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors have largely been shut down recently, which is surprising, especially after a whirlwind of insiders floated various plausible…
The latest opponent for Stephen A. Smith is not an NBA Hall of Famer or a political candidate, but… the city of Memphis. Earlier this week, while discussing the Memphis Grizzlies’ trade of guard…
There are a couple of obvious needs for the Los Angeles Lakers to address during the upcoming NBA offseason. Rob Pelinka will need to get aggressive to build a championship contender around Luka…
June 18, 2025, marks the 12th anniversary of one of the most iconic moments in NBA history: Ray Allen’s clutch three-pointer in Game 6 of the 2013 NBA Finals. With the Miami Heat trailing the San…
For the past few years, the NBA Greatest of All Time (GOAT) debate has been centered around two players: former Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James.Fans…
The Kevin Durant trade speculation continues with the Phoenix Suns attempting to find a suitable deal for their roster, despite what KD might want.Durant, a two-time champion, already expressed…
All eyes are on the continued saga between Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns as the NBA enters the offseason.Phoenix is expected to move on from Durant this offseason as they look to rebuild their…
Could long-time Chicago Bulls starting center Nikola Vucevic finally, mercifully be headed out of town?The 6-foot-10 big man, a two-time All-Star with the Orlando Magic, is fairly durable, a good…
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade NBA legend Kevin Durant before the 2025 NBA Draft. Durant, 36, wants the Suns to trade him to the San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat or Houston Rockets.…
The Hawks have officially made two additions to their front office, the team confirmed today in a press release. Former Pelicans general manager Bryson Graham has been hired as senior vice president…
The Indiana Pacers are heading back home for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. After falling short in game 5, the Pacers are facing elimination for the first time throughout…
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz reportedly have held discussions on a potential John Collins trade. The Los Angeles Lakers continue their search for a new big man this summer — a priority…
The Philadelphia 76ers are reportedly interested in escaping from Paul George’s contract after just one season. In an appearance on the “Locked On Jazz” podcast, Andy Larsen of the Salt Lake Tribune…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:54 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 15:54 EDT, 18 June 2025 ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta Hawks general manager Onsi Saleh has bolstered his front office staff by naming former…
Now that the San Antonio Spurs have landed the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, it places them in an extremely advantageous position. No, they won’t be able to secure Cooper Flagg, the draft…
The chance that Giannis Antetokounmpo gets traded to San Antonio has decreased dramatically from the small percentage it was at when the speculation began. That, however, hasn't stopped ESPN from…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason needing to address some key holes in their roster as they try to chase another championship next season with their star trio leading the way.Golden State…
After defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder sit just one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien Trophy for the first time in the organization's history.…
Learn about Nick Kerr's promotion to the Warriors' coaching staff and his impressive record with the Santa Cruz Warriors.
The Washington Wizards landed Khris Middleton ahead of the NBA Trade Deadline in February.At first, the deal seemed to be a bit of a head scratcher considering Washington's current state of their…
Tom Haberstroh & Dan Devine break down the electric 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers by spotlighting the record-setting intensity measured by 38.4 miles run in each…
As the Los Angeles Lakers look to add to their frontcourt, they have been linked to Utah Jazz forward John Collins in a new report.While a center is L.A.’s biggest frontcourt need (and Collins is a…
With the commitment of Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Milwaukee Bucks are looking to help accomplish their star’s goal of returning to the NBA Finals. With the goal of adding younger talent to replace the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder appear to have a singular focus at the moment: finishing off the Indiana Pacers and winning an NBA title.After picking up crucial wins in Game 4 and Game 5, the Thunder are…
In case there was any doubt, Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch confirmed what has been a logical assumption since this past season ended: that Terrence Shannon Jr. will have a much larger role on…
The Los Angeles Lakers and the Utah Jazz reportedly have held discussions on a potential John Collins trade. The Los Angeles Lakers continue their search for a new big man this summer — a priority…
Stephen A. Smith has opened up about his relationship, or lack thereof, with Los Angeles Lakers forward and NBA legend LeBron James. According to Smith,
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:29 EDT, 18 June 2025 | Updated: 15:29 EDT, 18 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Difficult as it may seem, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is desperately trying to not think about…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ 2010 NBA Championship is one of the most satisfying and celebrated of any of the franchise’s 17 rings and so many players fondly remember that run. Kobe Bryant was obviously…
The Boston Celtics have spent multiple years over the second apron. The consequences for that will likely dictate dipping below that threshold this summer.There are multiple ways the 2023-24 NBA…
The 2025 NBA Finals continue tomorrow night as the Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for a do-or-die Game 6.
The 2025 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup is right around the corner, with the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx set to square off in the championship game on July 1. While Napheesa Collier and the Lynx will…
The NBA finals are here, and that means watching some of the best professional basketball teams execute at the highest level. It can also be a time to reflect on how the same dynamics are at play…
The Dallas Mavericks are searching for a point guard who can hold down the fort until Kyrie Irving returns from his ACL injury. He's currently projected to return in January or February, and for a…
The Los Angeles Lakers' top priority this offseason will be finding a center or frontcourt player who can play alongside Luka Doncic and LeBron James. The Utah Jazz might have the answer to their…
With the 58th and final pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, the Milwaukee Bucks took Chris Livingston out of Kentucky. Milwaukee really liked Livingston, giving him the richest deal ever for a final pick of a…
Milwaukee might have just found itself in perfect position to pull off a Warriors-style heist this summer, but it starts with a risky signing.When Kevin Durant left Golden State in 2019, the Warriors…
The Los Angeles Lakers wasted a valuable season of Luka Doncic's prime due to their inability to surround him with role players, specifically the big man lob threat he thrives with. The Portland Trail…
It was the dap heard around the world.In a video posted to the Orlando Magic's social media outlets, Jamahl Mosley approached Desmond Bane as Bane got his first tour of the AdventHealth Training…
Summer football is understood to be a rather tall order given the conditions that teams must play in, but the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States poses a real threat. Reports from Yahoo Sports…
For years fans of the Golden State Warriors have been lamenting the team's lack of size, even if Steve Kerr's small-ball revolution has led to four championships in the past 10 years.More…
Kobe Bryant may be gone, but his influence on basketball and the sneaker world continues to grow. The five-time NBA champion and two-time NBA Finals MVP left an indelible legacy, and new developments…
As the NBA enters the offseason, the key headline thus far has been which team Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant will be traded to.Of course, the Suns are expected to move on from Durant this offseason…
The Miami Heat joined in on the celebration Monday night after the Florida Panthers claimed another Stanley Cup Finals victory.The Heat congratulated the Panthers on their 5–1 win over the Edmonton…
Rafael Barlowe, co-host of Locked On NBA Big Board with his brother James Barlowe and draft expert extraordinaire, said on a live podcast episode earlier this week that the Dallas Mavericks are…
A couple of months ago we started a new test segment highlighting Delon Wright’s ink. The concept got a great response, and we decided to instill it into a new weekly segment but wait until the off…
A feud between LeBron James and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith has seemingly been ongoing for years. However, the famed sports analyst recently opened up and revealed his true feelings toward the Los Angeles…
There is arguably no NBA team that is worse at drafting and that makes more poor draft day decisions than the Sacramento Kings. The team's history is full of draft busts, and although they had more…
As the NBA Finals approach a possible conclusion with Game 6 set for Thursday night, ESPN’s Zach Kram has proposed a potential trade between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets centered around…
Dejounte Murray may now be a member of the New Orleans Pelicans, but he got his start playing for the San Antonio Spurs.He was one of the lucky NBA stars to be coached by Gregg Popovich, who recently…
Get the latest on the Miami Heat and Kevin Durant trade discussions and the hurdles they are facing in their star pursuit.
Stay updated on the Houston Rockets' trade negotiations with the Phoenix Suns, featuring one of their young talents.
Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, it came out that Austin Reaves had been playing through a toe injury in the playoffs. Reaves…
According to HoopsHype's Draft Workout tracker, the Boston Celtics hosted Nevada wing Kobe Sanders for a pre-draft evaluation. Sanders is the 19th prospect to have worked out for Boston in recent…
In an appearance on Yahoo! Sports' "Good Word With Goodwill," Marcus Morris discussed the state of his former team, the Boston Celtics, with host Vincent Goodwill.The 13-year veteran spent the 2017-18…
It’s no secret that Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers is of Democratic political leaning. That doesn’t mean he agrees with the party’s tactics. Speaking to MSNBC commentator Nicole Wallace on her…
Empire of the Suns podcast co-hosts Kellan Olson and Kevin Zimmerman have entered a Microsoft Teams chat again to continue the discussion about the main storyline for the Phoenix Suns heading into the…
The Houston Rockets are willing to offer the Phoenix Suns a lot in order to get Kevin Durant, but will it be enough?According to a new report from John Gambadoro, via Evan Sidery, the Rockets are…
The NBA Draft is now officially just a week away on June 25-26. Despite the close proximity of the big event, there still seems to be little consensus surrounding who the Portland Trail Blazers will…
June 18th 2025 at 1:55pm CST by Dana Gauruder The Cavaliers have hired Jawad Williams as an assistant coach on Kenny Atkinson’s staff, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com reports. Cleveland’s interest in…
Colin Cowherd didn’t hold back in his latest podcast episode, calling out LeBron James for what he labeled a “hollow” argument against ring culture in the NBA. LeBron recently pushed back on the idea…
There's a good chance Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to play in the NBA, but it sounds like he's done with Team USA.
The Boston Celtics are a team that will likely be very active on the trade market this offseason. There are some players that they are looking to get rid of to shed some salary on their books.Jaylen…
Tyrese Haliburton will be a game-time decision for Game 6 of the NBA Finals, despite the fact he participated in the team's practice Wednesday.
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s no secret where Tyrese Haliburton stands on Game 6 of the NBA Finals, with his team down 3-2.“I’m a competitor; I want to play. I’m going to do everything in my power to play,”…
The Miami Dolphins fanbase was happy on Tuesday night when the Florida Panthers won Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Edmonton Oilers 5-1. Florida won back-to-back titles.
The Boston Celtics 2024-25 season came to a crushing end, as they were eliminated by the New York Knicks in six games in their Eastern Conference semifinals series. Making matters even worse,…
The Miami Heat released a short teaser Monday ahead of the latest installment of “Inside the HEAT,” this one labeled 28.2. The focus is a pivotal moment from the 2013 NBA Finals, known by many fans…
Because the Boston Celtics want to get under the NBA's second tax apron, Jrue Holiday may be on a new team by the start of the 2025-26 season. The Celtics have two tasks by doing so: One, saving…
The Golden State Warriors returned to title contention, for the first time in two seasons, after they pulled off a blockbuster midseason multi-team trade to acquire six-time All-Star small forward…
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the postseason with a 50-32 record that secured them the third seed in a loaded Western Conference. However, their playoff run was cut short as they were eliminated in…
The Miami Heat brought back a key moment from their 2012 championship run. A new throwback gallery posted on social media revisits Game 3 of the NBA Finals.The photos show a packed AmericanAirlines…
The big question for the Milwaukee Bucks is whether to continue building around forward Giannis Antetokounmpo or part ways with the eight-time NBA All-Star in hopes of overcoming their recent…
Well, I might have cost the Pacers the series. Jinxes are powerful things, and I should not have tempted fate. After Game Four, I commented on how the Finals were blessed with two healthy teams: The…
LeBron James is 40 years old, which has many people wondering how much longer he will be with the Los Angeles Lakers.Despite his age, he is doing great work on the court and remains a vital part of…
As the Portland Trail Blazers get ready for the upcoming offseason, the team has hope for the first time in years. Following a successful 2024-25 campaign, the Trail Blazers front office may be…
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith and Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James had a serious confrontation earlier in March, after LeBron confronted the analyst over criticism aimed at his son, Bronny…
Stephen A. Smith has never been shy with his opinions, but his ongoing feud with LeBron James has crossed into deeply personal territory again. In a recent Rolling Stone interview with Danyel Smith,…
The Boston Celtics just completed the most prolific 3-point shooting season in NBA history. The C's set league records for total 3-pointers made, 3-pointers made per game and 3-pointers attempted per…
The trade market is open for business. What do the fellas make of the Desmond Bane trade? Plus, the Denver Nuggets still lack a full-time head of basketball
Golden State Warriors The Golden State Warriors faced a slew of problems in 2024-25, and they would like to get better by next season. That means some changes could be coming, including a few to the…
The offseason hasn’t even officially started, and yet there have been countless stories about Giannis Antetokounmpo and his future with the Milwaukee Bucks.Everyone has an opinion about what will…
A light moment between Jaime Jaquez Jr. and Nikola Jović gave Miami Heat fans another reason to enjoy the team’s off-court chemistry. In a video shared by the team’s social media account, Jaquez…
A tweet from Miami Heat UK reignited debate around Kevin Durant’s trade value, as fans pushed back on the Phoenix Suns’ rumored expectations. The post outlined key reasons teams might hesitate to meet…
Time is ticking for the Phoenix Suns. They want to trade Kevin Durant before the draft, which is a week away. Phoenix has engaged in trade talks with a handful of teams, but they haven't received the…
The Dallas Mavericks are just a little over a week away from drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick and changing the course of franchise history after it seemed doomed. Flagg won't just…
In our scenario above, even with Knies, Tavares and Pacioretty signed, and with Ryan Reaves sent to the minors, the team would have around $13 million to spend to fill four roster spots. If they could…
Well, I might have cost the Pacers the series. Jinxes are powerful things, and I should not have tempted fate. After Game Four, I commented on how the Finals were blessed with two healthy teams: The…
CLEVELAND — A Cleveland native and former Cavs player is coming home.Jawad Williams has been hired as an assistant coach on Kenny Atkinson's staff, according to News 5's Camryn Justice. The #Cavs have…
Timberwolves guard Jaylen Clark spent time at the National Sports Center in Blaine on Tuesday afternoon coaching youth basketball players. KSTP Sports was there and spoke with Clark after the…
Entering a pivotal summer for roster upgrades, the clearest place of need for the Lakers is an upgrade at the center spot — a position they not only were shorthanded with, but completely disregarded…
The new era of the NBA is here with the stricter luxury tax rules. But while the focus this year has been on unpredictability, the long-term changes will be more rooted in sustainability. In recent…
Recently, it was reported by NBA inside Marc Stein that the Chicago Bulls were working on a contract extension with head coach Billy Donovan. This occurred amid reported interest in Donovan from the…
Ever since the Boston Celtics fell to the New York Knicks in the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, trade rumors have circulated around this team. A major reason is because of the brutal injury to…
The 2025 offseason is possibly the most important summer in decades for the Milwaukee Bucks, who, after another first-round playoff exit, have a predicament with superstar centerpiece Giannis…
The San Antonio Spurs seemingly lucked out in the 2016 NBA Draft when they selected Dejounte Murray with the 29th pick. While Murray had some concerns early on, like playing just 38 games in his…
The Golden State Warriors season is long over, and with the NBA Finals on the verge of ending, the offseason will officially soon be upon us. So, naturally I began a process of attempting to run…
After a huge sophomore season, and a brief attempt at going to the NBA, star player John Blackwell is back for the Badgers for a third season. With the losses of John Tonje, Steven Crowl and Max…
The New York Knicks didn’t make the NBA Finals. (My apologies to 3/4 of the Golf Digest staff.) And yet, they had a superb season featuring an Eastern Conference Finals appearance and multiple All-NBA…
Duke forward Cooper Flagg arrived in Dallas on Tuesday for a private workout with the Mavericks, signaling the team’s strong interest in selecting the Duke forward with the first overall pick on June…
Haliburton is an injury doubt for Thursday's game six in Indianapolis after suffering a calf strain in the Pacers' on Monday that leaves the Thunder one game away from clinching the NBA crown.Carlisle…
After the New Orleans Pelicans acquired the No. 23 pick in a trade with the Indiana Pacers, it looks as if they could be out of roster spots after day 1 of the NBA draft. New Orleans has 13 players…
Aside from the ongoing NBA Finals, the Kevin Durant trade rumors are dominating headlines across the association. At this point, it feels like a foregone conclusion that the Phoenix Suns will trade…
The injuries and losses continue to mount for the Sparks. Odyssey Sims missed the last two games for personal reasons, and now Kelsey Plum is out with a leg injury. Unfortunately, Los Angeles has been…
It was a solid season for the Golden State Warriors as they were able to turn things around at the trade deadline after adding Jimmy Butler to their roster.With their new star trio of Stephen Curry,…
The Los Angeles Lakers hired JJ Redick as their new head coach last summer after firing Darvin Ham, who coached the team for two seasons. Redick played 15 years in the NBA and had two successful…
Tyrese Haliburton has a calf strain that has recently prevented him from being anywhere close to the player he's been throughout the NBA playoffs. The Indiana Pacers star underwent an MRI and his…
Jeremy Woo of ESPN provided a draft comp for Arizona freshman forward Carter Bryant in his article "2025 NBA draft superlatives: Best at shooting, defense, more." Jonathan Givony and Woo project…
Duke guard/forward Kon Knueppel, a projected lottery pick in next week's 2025 NBA Draft, said on "The Bill Simmons Podcast" that he will have a virtual meeting this week with Sixers, owners of the No.…
This free agency cycle will be one to watch for Milwaukee Bucks fans. The team has several glaring needs and, with a number of key players hitting the market, only a skeleton of a roster. General…
The Dallas Mavericks’ blockbuster midseason trade sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick shook the NBA—and ignited intense backlash.…
The Indiana Pacers fell behind for the first time in the 2025 NBA Finals following a 120-109 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 on Monday. While losing the game and going down 3-2 was bad…
Because he brought it up during his Made in New York Award acceptance speech, here are your early links: Mayor threatens to have security ban a Daily News reporter from press conferences, pickleball…
Steve Kerr’s son, Nick Kerr, has been called up from the Santa Cruz Warriors G-League team to join the Golden State Warriors as an assistant coach. The Golden State Warriors have promoted Steve Kerr’s…
A week ago, the New York Knicks audaciously requested to interview Chicago Bulls' Head Coach Billy Donovan. New York's inquiry was swiftly denied, and Chicago Sports Network's K.C. Johnson reiterated…
Dell Curry, father of Stephen Curry, has good news for Warriors fans — his son is not even considering retirement. “He still loves the game,” Dell Curry told DJ Siddiqi of RG.org. “He’s a competitive…
Austin Reaves just wrapped up the most rewarding season of his young NBA career—and he credits much of it to the man on the sidelines: head coach JJ Redick.Reaves, in an exclusive interview with…
The Orlando Magic will eventually have to trade Jalen Suggs because their core four will be too expensive once Paolo Banchero’s extension kicks in during the 2026-27 season. Orlando would have over…
The last time I saw Brian Wilson was in March of this year. I’d been going to visit him every few months or so since his wife, Melinda, died in 2024. Brian had quit touring two years earlier, so he…
The Indiana Pacers are currently gearing up for Game 6 of the NBA Finals vs the Oklahoma City Thunder, where they will try to stave off elimination and force a Game 7. The Pacers have endured two…
With the Indiana Pacers facing elimination in the 2024–25 NBA Finals, star guard Tyrese Haliburton was seen on the court with his teammates Wednesday during a light practice session at Gainbridge…
There are several reasons why Warriors superstar Steph Curry is one of the greatest players to have graced the NBA. While shooting usually is the first thing people think of when it comes to the 3…
The NBA draft’s first round is exactly one week away. Here’s our third mock draft roundup for the Sixers, who hold the No. 3 pick and have high-stakes decisions ahead: ESPN’s Jonathan Givony and…
With the Boston Celtics possibly shaking up their roster this offseason, their first-round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft is important, as that player could become an instant contributor.Last year, the…
Memphis Grizzlies have reportedly entered the race to acquire Kevin Durant in a trade this offseason, following a failed attempt at the February trade deadline. A new team has entered the sweepstakes…
Roughly four months after bringing the Brandon Ingram era to an end, the New Orleans Pelicans are taking steps to define a new trajectory. Much remains the same with the general roster construction,…
Duke head coach Jon Scheyer made a third offer in the last 24 hours in the class of 2026 on Wednesday morning, targeting another Texas four star wing.Bryson Howard, a 6-foot-6, 200 pound small forward…
A reasonable discussion on ESPN about Ja Morant’s future with the Memphis Grizzlies has gone completely off the rails. Welcome to the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers,…
It’s been months now since Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James confronted ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith during a regular-season contest between the Lakers and New York Knicks on March 6. Allegedly,…
Dejounte Murray’s first season with the New Orleans Pelicans did not go as planned, and he isn’t making that a secret.He only appeared in 31 games because of injuries and faced a number of personal…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and JJ Redick started the "Mind the Game" podcast in 2024. The first episode came out on March 19, 2024. It has over 4.3 million views. Redick was hired by the…
Following Tuesday night's games, the WNBA Commissioner's Cup Final is officially set. Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever won an extremely heated and chippy game against the Connecticut Sun, 88-71. In…
The Portland Trail Blazers might be more active in the 2025 NBA trade market than they were in 2024. They made just one significant deal last year, sending point guard Malcolm Brogdon and a 2029 first…
Over the past couple of weeks, the future of Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant has become one of the most talked-about situations in the NBA. It is widely expected that Durant will be traded at some…
The Miami Heat's front office is one of the most stable in the NBA, as coach Erik Spoelstra and team president Pat Riley have been with the organization for more than two decades.However, Spoelstra…
The trade market kicked off in the last week with the Desmond Bane blockbuster to the Orlando Magic. Everybody knows other big moves are coming. One of the most anticipated involved future Hall of…
The Toronto Raptors have some roster problems, as we discussed in part 1 of this series. If they want to return to being playoff contenders, there are some personnel issues to address. Namely, there…
We're about one-quarter into the 2025 WNBA season and many award races are starting to take shape. Some feel like foregone conclusions already, though — can anyone realistically catch Napheesa Collier…
The Indiana Pacers are gearing up for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana is trailing 3-2 in the series heading into the game, but luckily for the Pacers, Game 6 will…
There are reports around the Sacramento Kings have expressed interest in acquiring Celtics guard Jrue Holiday. James Ham, who covers the Kings for TheKingsBeat.com, said that Sacramento does have…
LeBron James agreed with Steph Curry on the player who was the toughest defender he has faced in the NBA. James and Curry are among the greatest players to play in the NBA, having delivered on a…
One week. That’s all that remains until the 2025 NBA Draft arrives, and with it, the potential to reshape the direction of the Phoenix Suns. As of today, with no picks exchanged in a Kevin Durant…
We’re deep into draft season. With the NBA Finals wrapping up, teams are shifting focus and gearing up for the June 25 draft. Rumors have been flying about potential targets, trade-ups, and even trade…
“There’s no doubt about it, we got beat by the better team,” Finch said, specifically mentioning the Wolves’ Game 5 blowout loss as a frustrating moment. “Maybe going back into that series, like…
Jalen Rose details the challenge ahead for the Lakers in a deepening Western Conference.
The Chicago Bulls need a defensive anchor, and digital sports reporter Chris Kwiecinski talks about why South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles could be that player.
With their commanding 120-109 win on Monday night, the OKC Thunder are now up 3-2 over the Indiana Pacers in this year's NBA Finals and, in turn, are just one win away from a championship.With this,…
Curious about the NHL and NBA drafts? Let's discuss what the Chicago teams are planning with their picks! Chris Kwiecinski joins us to break it all down. ChicagoNOW is a fast-paced, conversational…
On a new episode of the Pivot Podcast with Ryan Clark, Fred Taylor, and Channing Crowder, formerly stars in the NFL, Dejounte Murray sat down for a long conversation where he revealed just how deep…
After closing the 2024‑25 season with a 48‑34 record and a run to the Western Conference semifinals, the Golden State Warriors have now turned their attention to the offseason and the upcoming 2025…
The Oklahoma City Thunder hold a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals heading into Game 6 on Thursday in Indianapolis at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.The series has been intense at times…
The Minnesota Timberwolves went far in the playoffs, but not far enough.They are hoping to return even stronger next season, ideally with the same roster they have now.According to head coach Chris…
The Indiana Pacers are at risk of playing without Tyrese Haliburton in the starting lineup for Game 6 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, after it was announced he is dealing with a right calf strain.…
The Indiana Pacers will be facing potential elimination in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. After dropping Game 5, the Pacers are now trailing in a playoff series for the first time this postseason. But…
The Chicago Bulls hired head coach Billy Donovan in the 2020 offseason, and through five years with the organization, the veteran coach has not seen much success. Donovan has led the Bulls to just one…
With the NBA Draft being one week away, teams are zeroing in on players to target. There has been no bigger riser in the NBA Draft than Cedric Coward. After posting an absurd 7-foot-2 wingspan and…
The Cleveland Cavaliers don't exactly have a rich history. However, they turned things around after the arrival of LeBron James followed by the current era that has propelled the franchise back to…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant reportedly shot down the three-way trade in which the Minnesota Timberwolves tried to acquire him, involving the Brooklyn Nets in the proposed deal. Phoenix Suns…
The Minnesota Timberwolves’ pursuit of Kevin Durant may have hit a permanent wall, as new reports suggest that not only did their three-team trade proposal fall apart, but Durant himself wants no part…
LeBron James said that he doesn't understand why winning championships is seen as the sole marker for success in the NBA.
Should the Detroit Pistons trade for Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo? An ESPN insider has floated a trade pitch to make it happen.
There's no doubt that Duke basketball freshman superstar Cooper Flagg put together one of the best rookie campaigns in college basketball history. Flagg averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2…
With next week’s NBA Draft just days away, it’s time to take a closer look at the options the Miami Heat will have with the 20th pick in the first round. The Miami Herald’s three-part NBA Draft…
If you’ve been anywhere near a Funktion-One lately, chances are you’ve heard the name Basilone. The Miami groove wizard has been bubbling up with a string of floor-focused cuts, and now he lands on dt…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has been deemed a game-time decision ahead of Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals series between the Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Haliburton strained his right…
At this point in the Kevin Durant trade saga, there seem to be new rumors and reports every day. Arizona Sports radio host John Gambadoro revealed on Tuesday some details about Minnesota's potential…
As the Milwaukee Bucks move forward in the offseason, all the talk has been centered around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. There has been plenty of trade speculation around Antetokounmpo this…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Cleveland native Jawad Williams is coming home to join the Cleveland Cavaliers as an assistant coach under Kenny Atkinson. Williams was a standout basketball player at St.…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their offseason, they will look to add one or two significant pieces to help bolster their rotation around their veteran core.However, one player they moved on from…
The Desmond Bane trade to the Orlando Magic has thrown up a wide-range of speculation at the Memphis Grizzlies, with former Defensive Player of the Year Jaren Jackson Jr. quickly emerging as a…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are continuing as the hottest topic around the league at the moment, yet it appears that the Golden State Warriors aren't part of the conversation surrounding the 2x…
The Houston Rockets want Kevin Durant, but they aren’t willing to give away everything they have to get him.Trade proposals are continuing to flood into the Phoenix Suns’ head office, and now we know…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been catching a lot of flak for his Game 5 performance in the NBA Finals. Haliburton missed all six of his field goal attempts, scoring four points in 34…
Entering the 2025 NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers will have a lot of decisions to make. With Luka Doncic now the face of the franchise and LeBron James still playing at a high level, Rob Pelinka…
The 2025 NBA Draft is fast approaching, with all eyes on the top of the class with Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper. While not every draft has a "generational" prospect at the top, the expectation for…
The Sacramento Kings are on the verge of a busy offseason, with guys like Domantas Sabonis and DeMar DeRozan potentially on the move. While it is unlikely a blockbuster trade comes out of Sacramento…
Kevin Durant is being selective as the Phoenix Suns look to trade him ahead of the NBA Draft, and he has reportedly turned down at least one team that made an effort to acquire him. In a story that…
LeBron James just wrapped up his 22nd season in the NBA and he showed he still has some gas left in the tank as he wound up being named to the All-NBA Second Team for his 2024-25 season performance.…
NBA star DeMar DeRozan is on the record as saying that he considered the Miami Heat to be a "real, personal, legitimate" option for him as a free agent in the summer of 2024 before he joined the…
If there’s one thing President of Basketball Operations Rob Pelinka has shown an abundance of during his time with the Lakers, it’s patience. At times, perhaps too much. His patience in trading…
Following the departures of Jordan Ott, Demarre Carroll, and Bryan Tibaldi, the Cleveland Cavaliers have hired Jawad Williams to the coaching staff according to an official team release. Head coach…
This Lakers trade proposalm would send former DPOY Marcus Smart to Los Angeles in exchange for two role players and a second-round pick.
LeBron James is an NBA legend and arguably the GOAT. But one of the things he is most beloved for is how family-oriented he is. The fact that Bronny James, his eldest son, played alongside him for the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just a week away, and the draft board is beginning to fall into place behind the certain No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg.For much of the pre-draft process, the Rutgers duo of Ace…
Marcus Smart was expected to be a veteran leader on an up-and-coming Grizzlies squad, but his stint didn’t end up working out in Memphis. So, at February’s trade deadline, he was shipped to the…
As you might have seen, Brew Hoop put out a call for new contributors a few weeks ago, and we’re thrilled to introduce a whole slate of new names from all around the world! Yes, we’re even more…
The Boston Red Sox shockingly traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday — baseball's equivalent of the Luke Doncic blockbuster in the NBA from February.This deal surprised the entire…
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Rutgers Athletics is excited to invite fans to a special NBA Draft Watch Party on Wednesday, June 25, from 7–9 PM at Tavern on George in Downtown New Brunswick (361 George St., New…
The San Antonio Spurs are one of the few teams looking to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns, but they have plans if their quest for Durant falls apart.According to Brett Siegel, via Legion…
The 2024-25 Phoenix Suns closed with a 36‑46 mark, finishing 11th in the Western Conference and missing the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2020, sparking a "soft rebuild" discussion in…
There are no shortage of NBA rumors regarding the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Milwaukee Bucks. Yet, the latest news regarding Antetokounmpo appears to indicate the superstar intends to…
Los Angeles Lakers fans are aware that LeBron James' time in the NBA will come to an end within the next few years. LeBron recently told The Associated Press he doesn't know when he'll retire, but…
I’ve seen some ridiculous player comparisons in my day, but comparing Detroit Pistons’ legend Isiah Thomas to TJ McConnell might take the prize. This nonsense was put forward by The Athletic staff…
As the New York Knicks look ahead to free agency, they have a few different areas they would like to address. One of the things that they need to prioritize this summer is improving the scoring depth…
In just a couple of seasons, South Carolina’s Collin Murray-Boyles evolved from a team contributor to a dominant force for the Gamecocks. After a solid freshman season in which he averaged 10.4 points…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are just one of the teams attempting to trade for Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns.We still don’t know which franchise will be lucky enough to get Durant, but we are now…
It was another solid performance by Caitlin Clark Wednesday night as she helped lead the Fever to a second straight victory after coming back from injury. She provided 20 points and six assists in an…
The Philadelphia 76ers had a surprisingly bad 2024-2025 NBA season with a 24-58 record and a 13th-place finish in the Eastern Conference. Despite the bad record, the ping pong balls bounced in their…
Gregg Popovich's days on the sidelines coaching the San Antonio Spurs ended this season after the 76-year-old moved to the front office due to health issues. The longtime head coach is a beloved…
The Indiana Pacers lost 120-109 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5, falling into a 3-2 deficit in the NBA finals. They turned the ball over a total of 23 times, leading to 32 Thunder points. The…
No NBA team has had worse injury luck throughout their existence than the Portland Trail Blazers. The team has somewhat frequently drafted near the top of the draft, but they've regularly selected…
Jun 18, 2025, 11:26 AM ETLeBron James criticized the discourse around "ring culture" in the NBA, saying "a ring is a team accomplishment" and pushing back on the idea that a player's individual…
At this point in time, fans are already expecting the Philadelphia 76ers to yield to common sense and do the simplest thing possible come June 25 — draft a good prospect with the third overall pick…
Tyrese Haliburton has looked like a much worse version of himself as the NBA Finals have gone on and that's explained by a calf strain serious enough that the Indiana Pacers had him undergo an MRI.…
The Lakers are desperate to acquire a center, and their "desperation" is being held against them, according to a former NBA executive.
The two former L.A. Lakers stars, now playing 3x3 basketball, got into a verbal tussle that turned physical, spilling into the front row.
OKLAHOMA CITY – The Indiana Pacers made their message clear with one word after losing Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals: little. In their eyes, their late-game collapse was the result of overlooking the…
Another week, another bonus Sixers mailbag! It's time to dive into another batch of reader-submitted questions, with an interesting mix of subjects this time around:From @mmmmbrownlee.bsky.social: As…
LeBron James seemed to defend himself in the G.O.A.T debate earlier this week on his Mind The Game podcast with Steve Nash. Many feel NBA legend Michael Jordan holds the edge over James in the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are nearing a deal for Kevin Durant, but he doesn't want to be here... and changing his mind would be expensive.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the cusp of winning their first championship after taking a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals. While the Thunder look primed to be a dominant…
LeBron James is no stranger to international competition. As a three-time Olympic gold medalist and former Team USA leader, he's logged countless minutes under FIBA rules and now, he's offering a…
Jake Ferraro is covering the Ottawa Senators as the SenShot Site Expert. Ferraro joined SenShot one month before the Senators' 2024-25 season began. Ferraro is also a contributor covering the Dallas…
LeBron James is once again at the top of the news cycle. During an appearance on the Mind of the Game podcast with Steve Nash, he was critical of "ring culture." It basically says legacies are defined…
The Los Angeles Clippers are expected to make some key moves in the offseason to ensure a more formidable roster for their next campaign. Featuring the star duo of Kawhi Leonard and James Harden, the…
The Boston Celtics are looking for ways to shed Jrue Holiday's salary this summer. It's highly likely that he will be moved at some point this summer, given how much money he is still owed.Holiday…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been handed disappointing news on the Kevin Durant front. Durant reportedly isn't interested in playing for the Timberwolves, which has thus called the likelihood of a…
After months of mock drafts, tanking, lotteries and rumors, the NBA Draft is finally nearly here. With the Philadelphia 76ers weighing their options for their No. 3 overall pick, there are several…
Caitlin Clark took women’s basketball to the next level during her time at Iowa and her popularity followed her to the WNBA where she now stars for the Indiana Fever. Basketball has never been more…
There were a lot of skeptics when TNT took the reins of the U.S. coverage of the French Open (more about the name below). The outlet hadn’t aired tennis since 2003, the incumbent NBC had broadcast…
In the end, the Celtics' efforts to remake the roster in the coming months will have two goals--the reduction of payroll to get the team out of the dreaded second apron of the NBA luxury tax is the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Several high profile Ohio sports teams CEOs and presidents have sent a letter to Gov. Mike DeWine and legislative leaders in support of the current plan to use unclaimed funds…
In a stat that may surprise even the most seasoned basketball fans, LeBron James has now tied Hall of Famer Jerry West for the most losses in NBA Finals history, 33. Both legends share identical…
Austin Reaves had a breakout 2024-25 campaign, establishing himself as a legitimate All-Star talent for the Los Angeles Lakers. Reaves became the third star on the Lakers behind LeBron James and Luka…
Adding Jimmy Butler clearly was worth the Warriors not having a first-round pick for a second straight NBA draft. The Miami Heat might find a nice prospect at No. 20 overall. He might even contribute…
In an emotional and powerful interview on The Pivot Podcast, New Orleans Pelicans guard Dejounte Murray opened up about the incredible lengths legendary coach Gregg Popovich once went to out of pure…
The Detroit Pistons are ready to fully embrace basketball's offseason once the 2024-25 NBA Finals wrap up. There's a lot of excitement around the Motor City after the Pistons went 44-38 en route to a…
As the Golden State Warriors look to build around their veteran core this offseason, they have a major need for a floor-spacing, rim-protecting center who can anchor their defense and provide an extra…
On May 8, 1970, New York Knicks center Willis Reed etched his name into basketball immortality by playing Game 7 of the NBA Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers with a torn thigh muscle. Reed's…
The Milwaukee Bucks have overseas prospect Saliou Niang on their workout list ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, per HoopsHype. While the youngster likely won't make his way onto Milwaukee's roster with the…
The Phoenix Suns are still searching for the perfect trade offer for Kevin Durant, as teams are lining up to acquire the star. Though Durant listed some teams that may be interested in him, the Suns…
The Miami Heat have been connected mainly to Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.But another big name has re-entered the mix as a possible option as well: Memphis Grizzlies All-Star Ja Morant. The…
After previewing the free agent point guards, shooting guards, small forwards, and power forwards, we're shifting our focus today to the big men. None of this year's free agent centers are likely to…
The New York Knicks made it clear earlier this week that they had no interest in pursuing Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant in a trade. The 15-time All-Star is on the trade block, and rumors were…
After 13 years in the NBA and seven more in his native Italy, former NBA champion Marco Belinelli will call time on his career this summer.
Ace Bailey has been pegged as a can't-miss prospect, an athletic 6-foot-8 forward who can score like few players in this year's NBA draft. His decisions leading up to the draft may send him slipping…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s the latest edition of Hey, Chris!The submissions for this post came from Subtext insiders, who received a message to send one question each. The best got chosen. Want to receive…
The regrouping Memphis Grizzlies hit an obvious crossroads after a disappointing, injury-riddled season, per EVP Zach Kleiman's exit interview. Taylor Jenkins did not survive the 82-game gauntlet and…
Shaquille O'Neal earned nearly $300 million in a legendary, NBA Hall of Fame career. He's continued to make loads of money well after his playing days ended, compiling a $500 million net worth through…
The Washington Mystics will not see any players go to FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025 this year. But one of their recent draft picks will be. Nastja Claessens was the 30th overall pick by the Mystics in…
Since the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as their head coach, many around the league were stunned by the decision. The main reason for that shock is that the team just had its most successful…
The questions about LeBron James' retirement are endless, although the 40-year-old has shown few signs of slowing down. The Los Angeles Lakers man is most likely to return to the NBA next season, but…
The Orlando Magic have gambled on Desmond Bane being the missing piece for a team that's been knocking on the door of greatness. Already an elite defensive group, Orlando was desperate for offense and…
The Oklahoma City Council approved a series of agreements during its Tuesday meeting aimed at keeping the Thunder in Oklahoma City through at least 2053, Jordan Gerard and Steve Lackmeyer of The…
With the 2024-25 season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start looking ahead to the offseason. In this article series, we will take a look at under-the-radar options in the 2025 Free Agency Pool.…
Since 1936 Team USA has failed to win a gold medal only three times: 1972, 1988 and 2004. Will it happen again in 2028? Many former NBA players and analysts already think so. 1972 was a controversial…
Among many fans and analysts, it seems imminent that the San Antonio Spurs will strike a trade for an All-Star this offseason. Equipped with stars Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox, on top of tons of…
If the latest rumors around the league are to be believed, the Houston Rockets are preparing to give Jalen Green exactly what he desires: A long-term home in the Space City. Rumors continue to swirl…
Portland Trail Blazers wing Toumani Camara recently had an in-depth interview with a Dutch podcast, X&O's. As you can imagine, with a 90-plus minute interview, several wide-ranging topics were…
The Houston Rockets have reportedly made a play for Kevin Durant by presenting a package including young stars Jabari Smith Jr. and Jalen Green. Although the trade proposal could be considered…
The Kevin Durant trade saga continues to evolve, but one team is approaching it with an icy calmness that could end up paying massive dividends: the Houston Rockets. According to ESPN’s Brian…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA world on Tuesday, making a trade while the team is in the middle of the NBA Finals.The Pacers traded the No. 23 overall pick in this year's NBA draft, along with the…
Cooper Flagg might not be the only former Duke Blue Devil selected in the first few picks of the 2025 NBA Draft.Kon Knueppel, Flagg's teammate in Durham last season, has been rocketing up draft boards…
Let's go back in time for a moment. The year? 2023, which is, admittedly, not very long ago, which means it shouldn't be hard for you to remember it.The WNBA Draft was approaching. South Carolina…
The Memphis Grizzlies acquired four first-round draft picks from the Orlando Magic for Desmond Bane, including the No. 16 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Considering the trade, it appears as if…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In an offseason dotted with departures, the Cavs have made an addition to their coaching staff. A familiar one. With deep local roots. Jawad Williams — a Cleveland native, prep…
LaMelo Ball has always stood out both on and off the court and his latest offseason move has fans talking. After completing his fifth NBA season, Ball debuted a full-body tattoo expansion this week.…
LeBron James is often considered an inferior player to Michael Jordan for one reason. Jordan holds a 6-4 advantage in the championships department. On the recent of his Mind The Game podcast with…
The Suns have reportedly shown no interest in acquiring Rockets star Jalen Green as part of a Kevin Durant trade. The Phoenix Suns still haven't been able to find the right trade to complete the…
The Athletic had an article again today for some reason. Probably more than one. I can’t say I pay very close attention. But the single thing I can be absolutely certain of (because I saw it) is that…
Cooper Flagg is going to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA draft. When he starts playing in Dallas who knows what teams will present themselves as rivals through his career, but a new feature in…
The Indiana Pacers find themselves in a hole after their Game 5 NBA Finals loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and as the Eastern Conference champions prepare to extend the series they'll need a…
It appears increasingly likely that Giannis Antetokounmpo won't be leaving the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason after all. ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Tim Bontemps recently reported that "as things stand…
Cooper Flagg once seemed to float the idea of returning to Duke for a sophomore season instead of declaring for the NBA draft as soon as he was eligible. But the ideal scenario for him to return to…
This is a sponsored post from Greatness Wins. When it comes to shopping for new apparel, understandably the market is overwhelming and saturated. One question that keeps popping into the minds of…
It's been a while since the Miami Heat felt as close to landing a certified NBA star as they seem to perhaps getting Kevin Durant now.However, while the scoring savant could give a welcome jolt to…
In just a week from now, the best 18-year-old basketball player on the planet will be joining the Dallas Mavericks. With Kyrie Irving out at least until 2026, it looks like Cooper Flagg might be one…
Luke Loucks has relentlessly attacked his first offseason as the new head coach of Florida State. He went to work putting together a staff with FSU ties, in-state ties, and NBA connections to give…
The new tax rules have made it even more important for teams to find production at the bottom of their payroll and that will be the case next season for the Detroit Pistons. The only way to be able to…
Following the exit of its chief diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) officer Lesley Slaton Brown this month, the NBA is forming a new sub-department called Social Impact and Inclusion, ADWEEK has…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The latest episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast tackled a question at the center of the Cavaliers’ championship hopes: Do they have enough “winning players” to truly contend?…
The Ball family has been a part of the NBA media for the better part of a decade.LaVar, their boisterous father, has never been shy about his sons’ accolades and achievements, doing whatever he can to…
The New York Knicks were one of the NBA’s most resilient teams this past season — but they weren’t without cracks. And one of the most noticeable fractures stemmed from a decision made last offseason…
What we’ve learned in watching the NBA Finals the past two weeks is that the 68-win Thunder and 50-win Pacers are closer in talent than was projected.The series shifts to Indianapolis for a pivotal…
The Pacers face a must-win Game 6 on Thursday night but could be facing their toughest task without their All-Star guard. Tyrese Haliburton's calf injury has all eyes on it ahead of Thursday night's…
Desmond Bane had lots to say during his introductory press conference with the Orlando Magic.He talked about how he feels the Magic are a championship team while also praising
The Golden State Warriors are expected to be aggressive in their outlook this offseason. Having laid out their plans for positional upgrades, it is abundantly clear what the team will be looking for…
The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the 2025 playoffs, but Austin Reaves doesn't believe they are far from being champions. During an interview with Lakers Nation, Reaves…
Stephen Curry's season came to an abrupt and rather sad end against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the playoffs, with the superstar guard suffering a disastrous hamstring injury that saw him miss the…
We are roughly one week out from the 2025 NBA Draft. It's smokescreen season, as every team outside the top two has been connected to a million different outcomes depending on how the front office…
The 2025 NBA draft is still eight days away, but Cooper Flagg is already in Dallas for his scheduled pre-draft visit. The Duke graduate is expected to be picked by the Dallas Mavericks after Nico…
Former LA Lakers star Lamar Odom posted a heartfelt tribute for Kobe Bryant on the eve of what is the 15th anniversary of the purple and gold's 2010 NBA championship. Led by the late Kobe Bryant and 6…
June 18 (UPI) -- Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White called out officials for missing calls and a lack of control, which they believe led to several scuffles during their win over…
In just a few days, it’ll be time for Boston to officially give up the crown as a new team takes the thrown. The 2023-24 title was unforgettable, but things move fast in Boston and the focus has…
Tyrese Haliburton is dealing with a calf strain and had an MRI yesterday to determine the severity of the injury. While it has not been reported what grade the strain is yet, Rick Carlisle did provide…
The Bulls apparently won’t be making any major front office moves. Executive VP of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and GM Marc Eversley have likely already received extensions, according to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just one victory away from capping off their dominant season with a championship as they lead the Indiana Pacers 3-2 in the NBA Finals.Of course, the Thunder were able to…
NBA player Giannis Antetokounmpo has expressed his interest in a career away from basketball.The Milwaukee Bucks player is considered to be one of the most dominant players in NBA history and is…
After starting his career with the Boston Celtics, Aaron Nesmith has blossomed with the Indiana Pacers. Thriving after the opportunity afforded by a change of scenery, he's essential to the latter…
The three Duke basketball rookies are inching closer to finding their new NBA homes and beginning their professional careers. Still, there's been little buzz around both Kon Knueppel and Khaman…
The Charlotte Hornets have a lot of work to do this summer, but one of the first tasks they have to do is lock up Tre Mann with an extension. The question is how much they should shell out to keep…
Following some new developments as of late, it appears that the Philadelphia 76ers will have a much easier time making their decision in the upcoming 2025 NBA Drafted than initially expected.…
Future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant is arguably the biggest discussed player this offseason. He is among the most coveted stars during free agency. The Phoenix Suns are already shopping Durant. The…
Editor’s note: this and a few other profiles were written before the Mavericks winning the lottery. We’re running them anyway because they’re fun. Rasheer Fleming may not be the prospect with the most…
Nuggets fans have been enamored with the idea of bringing Bruce Brown back to Denver ever since he was traded at the deadline. More recently, when Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was traded to the Grizzlies…
Jun 18, 2025, 12:00 PMThe Milwaukee Bucks have been NBA title contenders, on at least some level, for the past seven seasons, dating to their 60-win season in 2018-19. This qualifies as an outsized…
Jun 18, 2025, 12:00 PMAfter a back-and-forth battle between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, the 2025 NBA Finals are one step closer to crowning a new champion.Tied 2-2 in the series…
Every NBA team is searching for a superstar -- or, at the very least, a future starter in the draft. Those players are often lottery picks or late first-round finds. Perhaps even a second-round…
If instilling a scrappy defensive identity is indeed one of Phoenix Suns general manager Brian Gregory’s biggest priorities, picking Rasheer Fleming out of St. Joe’s in the 2025 NBA Draft would be a…
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith has offered up a wild theory about why the New York Knicks had a change of heart on a Kevin Durant trade. That being, owner James Dolan still holds a years old grudge…
Executive Arturas Karnisovas started having discussions about Donovan staying put with a contract extension right after the season ended. According to a source, those talks have heated up, signaling…
Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell had a huge, clutch performance against the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. He finished with 18 points, four rebounds and four assists in 22…
Celtics center Luke Kornet is expected to land a big-money deal in free agency if he leaves Boston. The Boston Celtics are expected to undergo major roster changes heading into the 2025–26 season,…
With just over a week before the 2025 NBA Draft, there is no consensus outside of the top 2 and even less when you get to the Detroit Pistons with the 37th pick. But of the major sites, a plurality…
Former New York Knicks Forward Calls For Tom Thibodeau Reunion – Sports Illustrated 06/18/2025 11:00:00 Introducing Mount Postmore: Who makes the cut as the greatest Knicks of all time, voted by our…
Some NBA teams are reportedly interested in trading for Kevin Durant not for his on-court impact, but to boost jersey sales and capitalize on his star power. Multiple teams are reportedly interested…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Andrew Nembhard flipped a pass back towards midcourt, because most anything beats attacking this Thunder defense. But Alex Caruso doesn’t care which way the ball is going.…
The Connecticut Sun and Indiana Fever played one of the most spirited games in WNBA history on Tuesday night, and Sophie Cunningham shared a funny reaction on social media afterward. There were…
The Los Angeles Lakers' first-round exit at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves made it clear that the franchise desperately needed an upgrade at the center position. The Lakers are expected to…
A recent study in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that the rituals fans participate in around a sporting game can produce more emotional synchrony for those fans than…
It feels like the Earth has completely shifted under the Orlando Magic's feet after Sunday's move to acquire Desmond Bane.The Magic were expected to be active this offseason. They signaled they would…
This fall, BSE Global, parent company of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty, will open the Brooklyn Basketball Training Center, a new youth training facility located directly across from Barclays…
Winning is expensive in the NBA, or at least, attempting to do so with a veteran roster is. The Cleveland Cavaliers will be a second-apron team this upcoming season. That comes with its own penalties…
With a clear need for youth, many fans have pitched the idea of the Milwaukee Bucks swapping out their 2031 first round pick for multiple firsts in the 2025 NBA Draft. To maximize the current roster…
LeBron James primarily wears number 23 to honor his idol, Michael Jordan, a number he's worn since high school. He briefly switched to No. 6 while with the Heat and later with the Lakers for personal…
The Miami Heat found positive value when they nabbed Kel'el Ware with the No. 15 pick of the 2024 NBA Draft.That value proposition has shifted now. It's not that Ware suddenly lost his value, but…
With Cooper Flagg just having made his pre-draft visit to Dallas yesterday, the Dallas Mavericks are practically counting down the days till June 25 rolls around and they can officially ring in a new…
Rick Carlisle certainly knows a thing or two about what it takes to win an NBA Championship, and, recently, he essentially revealed the path for the OKC Thunder to do so against his Indiana…
The Kevin Durant trade saga continues to heat up ahead of the upcoming NBA draft. While teams such as the San Antonio Spurs have veered away from the Phoenix Suns forward for the time being, teams…
A former Celtics champion didn’t hold back when asked about Derrick White’s future—his message says it all.
With the draft less than a week away, stories have started to surface regarding a fall for Ace Bailey. With that, VJ Edgecombe is getting tied to the 76ers, while the Charlotte Hornets end up with Kon…
For a long time, it looked like a lock that the Indiana Pacers would re-sign Myles Turner as an unrestricted free agent this summer. However, following his lackluster performance in the NBA Finals,…
It's the offseason, so the news is flowing in a bit slower than it does in September or November. Yet, there's still a lot going on, as there are former Badgers trying out for NBA teams, men's and…
The official EuroBasket appMUNICH (Germany) - As we inch closer to the NBA Draft, mock drafts and big boards show a now-familiar trend: multiple French prospects are once again projected to hear their…
NBA superstars Devin Booker and Giannis Antetokounmpo want to become streamers as they believe creators make more money than they do, even though the pair of them make $50m a year. Over the years,…
Ja Morant confirms he will stay with the Memphis Grizzlies next season, shutting down trade rumors after the Desmond Bane deal. The Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in…
The Toronto Raptors are reportedly interested in trading for Sacramento Kings guard Malik Monk and Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, according to Kris Pursiainen of ClutchPoints. While T
Tuesday night's WNBA game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Suns saw sparks flying as Fever star Caitlin Clark was involved in an altercation with Suns guard Jacy Sheldon. Matters went…
New Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane held his introductory press conference on Tuesday, and he took a bit of a shot at his former team, the Memphis Grizzlies, during it. A reporter asked Bane about…
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
Four-time NBA champion and basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal once found himself at the centre of a very difficult debate: who would you back in a one-on-one between LeBron James and Michael Jordan?…
Kobe Bryant secured his fifth championship with the LA Lakers in 2010 and one particular response mentioning Shaquille O'Neal during the post-victory press conference left everyone in stitches.Bryant…
The Warriors are expected to target a sharpshooting wing in the 2025 NBA Draft, aiming to add more firepower to their second unit.
It’s June 18th. The Knicks still don’t have a head coach. Despite this, the front office also needs to prepare for the upcoming offseason. The NBA Draft begins in seven days, free agency begins in 12…
“They are the largest proposed rate increases we’ve seen, on average, since 2017,” Julia Dreier, deputy commissioner of insurance at the Commerce Department, said in an interview. “The health…
Support the Memphis Flyer The Memphis Flyer is Memphis’ alternative newsweekly, serving the metro Memphis area of nearly a million residents. The Flyer was started in 1989 by Contemporary Media, Inc.,…
In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor delve into the current state of the Cavs, focusing on the importance of De’Andre Hunter and the potential impact he…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks this summer. We’re profiling several prospects to keep an eye on as we approach the big day. Today, we’re focusing on Cameron…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — New Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane can’t make an All-Star team, and the casual fan can’t describe his game. But boy can Bane shoot a basketball. And with that talent, the Magic…
A former league MVP could be on the Warriors’ radar as they explore key upgrades in free agency this summer.
INDIANAPOLIS -- Given the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it's safe to assume he's a fan of the schedule…
The Suns have received trade proposals for Kevin Durant from the Timberwolves (Rudy Gobert, Donte DiVincenzo, Rob Dillingham and/or Terrance Shannon Jr., and the 17th pick), the Raptors (Jakob Poeltl,…
The Celtics hold picks 28 and 32 in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here are 5 prospects who could make an immediate impact in Boston.
From a refugee camp in Uganda to the bright lights of Duke and now the doorstep of the NBA, Khaman Maluach’s story is one of resilience, structure, and opportunity. As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches,…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) during the second half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Monday, June 16, 2025, in…
The Sixers are expected to take VJ Edgecombe with the 3rd overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft later this month
OKLAHOMA CITY — Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams were both selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2o22 NBA Draft. Holmgren, the second overall pick, has grown close to his draft classmate over…
Before the trade deadline, Kevin Durant reportedly wanted to join the Boston Celtics, but a deal remains unlikely now in the offseason due to Boston's tight salary cap situation and long-term roster…
NBA legend Dwight Howard stepped into the Big 3 spotlight this weekend, making his debut with the LA Riot in a season opener against Lance Stephenson’s Miami 305. The matchup in Chicago held promise…
The Miami Heat veteran is heading into unrestricted free agency this summer and already knows where he wants to play next season
LeBron James says the support of his family — especially the chance to play with his sons — is motivating him to extend his career, though he ruled out playing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Los…
Don’t look now, but the 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner. Which means that we’ll soon put a pause on Jonathan Kuminga’s restricted free agency, pipe dreams of Giannis Antetokounmpo, and…
Most common people will know Metta World Peace a.k.a Ron Artest as the NBA player who helped the Lakers win an NBA championship by hitting the final dagger shot in 2010. But only true NBA fans know…
The Spurs and Suns are not in constant contact over the Kevin Durant trade. If the Spurs decide not to meet the Suns' price for KD, they may shift their focus to pursuing stars like Giannis…
A new video angle has emerged that shows the attack some Connecticut Sun players made on Caitlin Clark during the Indiana Fever’s 88-71 win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind., on Tuesday…
The Los Angeles Lakers are a franchise steeped in tradition and history, most recently winning NBA championships in 2020 and 2009-2010, when they beat the Boston Celtics in seven games.The Lakers won…
The NBA Draft is just days away for Sydney Kings' Alex Toohey and some of the NBL’s other brightest young stars.As such, their ultimate dream could soon become a reality, according to ESPN’s latest…
Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane was not the biggest fan of his old team’s practice facility. Bane was traded to the Magic last week in a deal that stunned most of the NBA world. Bane had previously…
Every college player in the USA dream of becoming an NBA player. Wisconsin Badgers guard John Blackwell was almost at its doors but he backed out last month. Wisconsin guard John Blackwell (25) drives…
The 2024-25 season did not go according to plan for the Atlanta Hawks. It was a disappointing end to the year for them, as they ended up missing the playoffs entirely after suffering two defeats in…
When you’re seven feet tall like former Chicago Bulls star Luc Longley, poking at those hard-to-reach places around the house doesn’t often require a ladder.The three-time NBA champion — now based in…
The Lakers are targeting five centers—Nic Claxton, Robert Williams III, Walker Kessler, Brook Lopez, and Clint Capela—as they look to build a new core around Luka Doncic and add size and depth. The…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been categorized as several things: a free-throw merchant, a foul artist, and whatnot. In essence, he was constantly criticized for his ability to get to the free-throw…
The Dallas Mavericks traded their franchise superstar, Luka Doncic, back in February for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick. While many fans hated giving up Luka, almost everyone…
Returning to Wisconsin Badgers has always been the plan for John Blackwell when he announced that he will enter the NBA draft. Mar 15, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Wisconsin Badgers guard John…
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or…
Milwaukee Bucks and Bobby Portis have a major decision to make before the start of the 2025-2026 season and there will be a number of hurdle they need to overcome. Feb 12, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin,…
Many were wondering as to whether or not there would be wholesale changes for the Memphis Grizzlies after falling short of their lofty goals yet again during the 2024-25 season. It looked as though…
The Memphis Grizzlies, after three straight disappointing seasons, decided to pivot, trading away Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a package consisting of four first-round picks, a pick swap,…
Gainbridge Fieldhouse will be nice and warmed up for the Indiana Pacers ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals, as emotions reached a boiling point in Tuesday night's game between the Indiana Fever (6-5)…
With the NBA offseason quickly approaching, the Sacramento Kings are expect to have a busy summer ahead of them.Sacramento is coming off another disappointing season that saw them miss the playoffs…
It was a miserable season for 28-year-old Dejounte Murray, and Pelicans fans are looking for any signs of life after finishing 14th in the standings. While there are many factors to blame for their…
Four career Olympic medals is apparently more than enough already for LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers star James spoke this week in an interview with Tony Maglio of The Hollywood Reporter. During…
LaMelo Ball famously has multiple tattoos on his body that have even gotten him into hot water with the NBA in the past. While playing, most of his tattoos are not visible as they are under his…
The New York Liberty fell behind by as much as 17 points to the Atlanta Dream. Then, they woke up in a major way.
With his immense potential and talent displayed again over the last four games of the playoffs, the Golden State Warriors shouldn't be letting go of Jonathan Kuminga easily as he heads for restricted…
NEW YORK - The Knicks don’t need to rush. They are a one-of-one - the only franchise in the NBA with an active head coaching vacancy. That means they can afford to take their time. And they should.…
The Sparks ended their Commissioner’s Cup run with a whimper, falling to the Storm 98-67. With Kelsey Plum out, Los Angeles had no offensive engine to help drive them to victory. They struggled from…
The Los Angeles Lakers have contacted the Portland Trail Blazers to check on the availability of Robert Williams III, reports Clutch Points’ Anthony Irwin. According to Irwin, Williams is one of at…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason looking to build around their veteran trio as they try to become championship contenders next season.Golden State’s season ended in disappointment in the…
It is set to be an interesting offseason for the Sacramento Kings as they decide whether to retool their roster or begin a complete rebuild.Sacramento is coming off a season in which they finished…
The Florida Panthers downed the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup final Tuesday night, clinching the franchise hockey's greatest prize for the second consecutive year.The Panthers are…
Caitlin Clark isn’t giving her opps any more attention than is necessary. The Indiana Fever star Clark was involved in a series of heated incidents during Tuesday’s WNBA Commissioner’s Cup game…
Kevin Durant’s Phoenix saga looks destined for its next act. After a disappointing 36–46 season that saw the Suns miss the playoffs, the organization stands at a crossroads. With franchises lining up…
Desmond Bane made his message clear in his first appearance as a member of the Orlando Magic. Just days after the blockbuster Father’s Day trade that sent him from Memphis to Orlando, Bane addressed…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is believed to have strained his right calf during a Game 5 loss to Oklahoma City and will undergo an MRI, ESPN reported on Tuesday afternoon.The Pacers are…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith drew ire from some Memphis locals after comments made in Tuesday’s First Take episode, claiming NBA stars don’t want to play in Memphis due to…
Anthony Edwards has become one of the biggest fan favorites in the NBA. He is an appealing player due to his entertaining brand of basketball, as he utilizes his athleticism to make highlight plays…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and the Denver Nuggets have some key decisions to make during it.Denver is coming off their second consecutive season that saw them be eliminated in the…
Luka Doncic and the Lakers faced significant criticism due to the noticeable lack of their superstar's efforts on the defensive end of the floor. Austin Reaves, his teammate, believes that the…
The Minnesota Lynx won their second game in a row on Tuesday, but that victory came at a massive cost. Star forward Napheesa Collier left the game early in the third quarter with an injury and did not…
Desmond Bane wasted no time embracing his new surroundings in Orlando, and the newly acquired Magic guard didn’t hold back when comparing his current practice facility to the one he left behind in…
It better be a cleanser, not a Tenzer. A franchise with peak Nikola Jokic deserves a Jokic-level general manager. ESPN analyst Bob Myers, who built a dynasty at Golden State. Miami’s Andy Elisburg.…
The Phoenix Suns are working tirelessly to find a trade that brings back a strong return for Kevin Durant. So far, several suitors have expressed some level of interest in the 36-year-old superstar.…
The Pacers lost the race to 110 points, chasing from behind for the final 45 minutes of the game, en route to a 120-109 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.OKC takes a 3-2 series lead into…
With his team one win away from a championship, Thunder 2024 lottery pick Nikola Topic has been a forgotten man. He missed the entire season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn anterior cruciate…
Oklahoma City Thunder fans are having some fun at John Haliburton’s expense right now. The Thunder took the upper hand in the 2025 NBA Finals, winning Game 5 on Monday night against the Indiana Pacers…
After a dominant bounce-back win against the Los Angeles Sparks, where Napheesa Collier dominated, the Minnesota Lynx take on the new-look Aces sans Kelsey Plum for the first time this season. This…
The Miami Heat have been at the epicenter of the NBA trade rumor mill for the past few weeks in the midst of Kevin Durant's ongoing trade saga.Durant and the Phoenix Suns have been working to find a…
Indiana Fever veteran Sophie Cunningham proved to the world on Tuesday that she has Caitlin Clark’s back. Clark feuded with Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon all throughout their clash at Gainbridge…
Stephen A. Smith is not too pleased about all of the “Solitaire A. Smith” memes. The ESPN personality Smith appeared Tuesday on SiriusXM NBA Radio. During the appearance, Smith was asked about the…
The center position has emerged as a big area of concern for the Golden State Warriors in the wake of their elimination, with head coach Steve Kerr already outlining his wish not to play Draymond…
During halftime of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith had some rather scathing and off-putting criticism for Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who had been playing against the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are contemplating which members of their playoff-ready roster will stay and go for next season. Among the names mentioned in free agency situations and trade rumors are Rudy…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton’s status for Game 6 of the NBA Finals is understandably in at least some doubt, after the Olympic gold-medal-winning guard was undergoing evaluation Tuesday to…
The back-and-forth between ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith and Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant has continued, with Smith responding to Morant’s latest criticism. In a conversation on Tuesday’s First Take,…
Inheriting a roster that features talent, but little cohesion, new Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry is walking into a tough situation. There are assets to work with, but plenty of moves…
“Leonard Miller, he doesn’t play right now for us except for a few minutes,’’ Clark said. “But when we’re scrimmaging, whether it’s stars, starters, guys getting a lot of minutes … Leonard is trucking…
Back in 2014, Jordan Clarkson was playing at the University of Missouri as a redshirt junior and would soon enter the NBA draft.That same year, his father, Mike Clarkson, was diagnosed with Stage 4…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are all geared up for a historic Game 6 in the NBA Finals series, which may prove to be the most crucial game yet. After the Thunder’s decisive win at home…
Jun 17, 2025, 09:43 PM ETNot many players can claim they were the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft.The exclusive club doesn't include all-time greats like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant,…
The NBA Finals might be ongoing, but that doesn't mean that the other 28 teams must stop looking for ways to improve their team. For the Orlando Magic, they might be sensing that the they can pry…
INDIANAPOLIS — Given the way Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it’s safe to assume he’s a fan of the schedule…
The Indiana Pacers swapped draft picks with the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday while gaining financial flexibility going into the offseason.The Pacers, currently trailing Oklahoma City 3-2 in the…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A federal judge urged NASCAR and two of its teams, including one owned by retired NBA great Michael Jordan, to settle their increasingly acrimonious legal fight that spilled over…
Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes react to an Eastern Conference executive saying that Kevin Durant's "name is better than the game."
Tyrese Haliburton developed a calf strain in the loss, but wants to play “if he can walk”. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss his poor performance in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and…
Jim Harbaugh joins Colin Cowherd to discuss the culture he’s created with the Los Angeles Chargers, Justin Herbert’s mentality, and the “dog-eat-dog” chaos of the AFC West.
The Sparks continue to deal with a bevy of injuries during the early parts of the WNBA season. With Cameron Brink, Rae Burrell, Odyssey Sims and Jullie Allemand all already out, Kelsey Plum was added…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is believed to have suffered a strained right calf and needs an MRI to determine the severity of the injury, ESPN's Shams Charania reported Tuesday.Haliburton's…
Jun 17, 2025, 09:18 PM ETWith the 2025 NBA Finals wrapping up, the league's offseason is around the corner. The 2025 NBA draft and free agency are next up on the calendar.Here's a look at what's ahead…
The Lakers wrapped up their season not just with a whimper, but literally limping to the finish line. Austin Reaves battled a toe injury throughout the series but the far more notable injury was to…
The AFL is “very worried” about the increasing spate of long-term player contracts and could look to introduce an NBA-style cap on the length of deals.Melbourne star Kysaiah Pickett became the latest…
A lot has gone wrong for the Nuggets over the past 12 months. Less than three weeks after Denver gave up three second-round picks to move up six spots in the 2024 draft to nab DaRon Holmes at No. 22,…
Kyrie Irving is tired of all the “free throw merchant” talk regarding Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The Oklahoma City Thunder star has been lambasted by fans all season long for his polarizing ability to…
The 2025 NBA offseason is set to be one for the books. There has already been much movement, and the offseason has not yet begun. The NBA Finals are still underway, and while that is the case, it…
Russell Westbrook declined his player option for 2025-26, turning down another season in Denver to hit the market as a free agent again. It wasn't a shock after he outplayed the minimum contract he…
Bill Simmons has been doing it so long that there are now NBA Draft picks who were born after he joined ESPN’s Page 2 for good in 2004. One of them is Duke wing Kon Knueppel, the projected top-five…
The NBA draft is just a few days away and it’s getting clearer what the Utah Jazz might be doing. According to Jake Fischer, the Utah Jazz appear to be holding their position and won’t be trading…
The Phoenix Suns continue to work the phones in hopes of finding an ideal trade partner for Kevin Durant, but to this point that has not happened. Working in their favor here is the fact that several…
Despite a tough end to the season for Jayson Tatum, the Boston Celtics star is pushing forward with his rehab as he recovers from a season-ending injury.The incident happened on May 12 during the…
The Miami Heat remain one of the top trade suitors for the Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant as the 2025 NBA Draft nears.Durant's ongoing trade saga has taken over the NBA rumor mill, and the Heat have…
Tuesday’s game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun got ugly in a hurry. During the third quarter of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup contest at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind.,…
The Washington Wizards currently hold the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.If Washington stands pat at where they're currently slotted in the draft order, they'll have the chance to select one…
Eight days remain until Cooper Flagg can officially become a Dallas Maverick, as everyone expects, on June 25th. At the time of writing this article, he's in Dallas for his lone pre-draft visit,…
The NBA Draft is just days away and for some of the NBL’s brightest young stars, their ultimate dream could soon become a reality, according to ESPN’s latest NBA Mock Draft.Sydney Kings’ Next Star,…
Desmond Bane believes the package the Magic gave up for him was worth it. The Grizzlies moved the high-scoring guard to Orlando, receiving Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony
INDIANAPOLIS — Mark Montieth, a dedicated historian of the Indiana Pacers, has a unique collection: every newspaper from the American Basketball Association (ABA). His passion for the Pacers dates…
A Kevin Durant trade feels inevitable for the Phoenix Suns, as the NBA media world can’t stop talking about it. Today’s Trade Machine Tuesday is centered around who else but Kevin Durant, as it seems…
On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave discuss Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Next, Jonathan Kuminga is still an option for the Chicago Bulls according to reports. What would a sign and trade look…
The Phoenix Suns are currently undergoing drastic changes at almost every level of their organization. Right after the conclusion of the regular season, the Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer…
LeBron James is preparing for his 23rd season in the NBA, coming off another successful season with the Los Angeles Lakers. In his 22nd season in the league, James led the Lakers to the playoffs, with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking to put the finishing touches on their best season in the history of the franchise when they take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 in Indianapolis on Thursday…
After 22 years in the NBA, Lakers star LeBron James is taking it one season at a time. Following a knee injury in the 2025 playoffs, where the Lakers lost in the first round, James is working his way…
Caitlin Clark is feuding with another opponent this week. The Indiana Fever sensation Clark got into it with Connecticut Sun guard Jacy Sheldon during Tuesday’s matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in…
The fans who received attention over their interesting Angel Reese bets apparently had their hands slapped. Earlier this month, some sports fans generated attention for their sports application…
The Minnesota Timberwolves were beneficiaries of an unexpected postseason run from the Detroit Pistons. Rather than Detroit keeping its lottery-protected first-round pick in next week's NBA Draft, as…
Oregon House Majority Leader Ben Bowman (D-Tigard) isn’t overly concerned that a new owner of the Portland Trail Blazers will move the team out of Rip City.But he wants to make sure that when the Paul…
Is there a universe where the Phoenix Suns realize that the return for Kevin Durant just isn’t what they want or need? It certainly feels like we’re living in it. Teams like the Houston Rockets, San…
The future of former Golden State Warriors guard Cory Joseph is now in jeopardy, with the veteran feeling the devastating effects of the Orlando Magic's blockbuster trade for Desmond Bane on Sunday.In…
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant is not happy with ESPN and Stephen A. Smith. On Tuesday afternoon, Smith went on a rant on how NBA players have told him
Former Rutgers Basketball Star Ace Bailey has slid in some mock drafts as of late. ESPN NBA draft expert Jonathan Givony had Bailey listed at No.3 in his previous mock drafts, however, he had Bailey…
Nick Wright teased Stephen A. Smith over his Solitaire playing during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Monday’s episode of First Things First, but the FS1 host took a more serious tact Tuesday morning on…
The NBA Draft is 8 days away, and the Utah Jazz are hoping to make their selection with the 5th pick in the draft. However, there seems to be a bump in the road. Rutgers’ star, Ace Bailey, isn’t very…
Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns are on the verge of going their separate ways, a break up that has seemed inevitable since at least February. The most painful part of it all? Their partnership would…
The 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner, and all of the buzz has been surrounding Cooper Flagg and the fact that he is a slam dunk to be picked as first overall by the Dallas Mavericks. There…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a future first-round pick, they locked themselves into a three-to-five-year window to…
The Knicks may be looking to poach the beloved Al Horford from their arch rival Boston Celtics, according to a new report from James L. Edwards III of The Athletic. The veteran center would make a ton…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar and future Hall of Famer LeBron James has done it all over the course of his legendary career. More LeBron James news: Lakers' LeBron James Provides Crucial Update on Knee…
Former Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade went down as one of the best shooting guards in NBA history when he retired in 2019.He won three NBA Championships, was named to 13 NBA All-Star teams and had his…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton’s status for Game 6 of the NBA Finals is understandably in at least some doubt, after the Olympic gold medal-winning guard was undergoing evaluation Tuesday to…
We continue our NBA Draft previews on Episode 732 as we hear more from Jay Bilas on the NBA prospects of Tyrese Proctor. Proctor is a player who has improved his shot and his passing skills are there,…
This week, we get into the .500 Guardians and why it’s too early for fans to throw in the towel on the season. We also look at why it might be a quiet summer for the Cavs when it comes to making a big…
Last year, adidas launched its "You Got This" campaign aimed at breaking down the negative pressure athletes face by promoting encouragement, positivity, and the importance of support systems – be it…
The situation in Milwaukee can only be described as precarious right now after another failed season with Giannis Antetokounmpo. With the Bucks failing to make it past the first round, Giannis'…
For 24 hours, the Orlando Magic were at the forefront of the basketball world.In a trade that has mostly been viewed as a win-win deal for both the Orlando Magic and the Memphis Grizzlies, it was…
The Phoenix Suns are about to make a franchise-altering move in the coming days, with Kevin Durant heading for the exit door. Where he is going next and what the franchise get back for him are still…
After falling in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic saw his eighth NBA season come to an end.It was certainly an emotional year for Doncic, who led the Dallas…
Cooper Flagg is expected to be selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25. The Mavericks secured the top selection in the draft lottery in May and…
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The Magic traded major assets to acquire Desmond Bane. Should the Pistons make a similar move at this stage? According to Omari Sankofa of the Detroit Free Press, Detroit may be more patient because…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander on June 16, 2025 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was filmed signing autographs ahead of the NBA Finals Game 2 on Sunday, June 8After he…
The Oklahoma City Thunder won their second straight game over the Indiana Pacers in Monday night’s Game 5 of the NBA Finals, taking a 3-2 lead back to Indianapolis for a Thursday night Game 6. The…
The Miami Heat are no strangers to being linked to superstars, but a huge splash isn’t the only way to improve a roster.According to a report, the Heat have prioritized pursuits of Milwaukee Bucks…
Tyrese Haliburton went from hero to zero, getting no credit from Emmanuel Acho for playing hurt, just blame for losing an NBA Finals game. Haliburton may have had the worst NBA Finals performance by a…
There is a growing sentiment that the Utah Jazz will be one of the more important teams in the NBA this summer.It’s to the point that the team has come up in conversations among league insiders…
Stephen Curry may have just wrapped up his 16th NBA season, but the Golden State Warriors star has no plans to call it quits anytime soon—at least according to his father, Dell Curry. In an article by…
The Oklahoma City Thunder find themselves just one win away from immortality after defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, and now lead 3-2. The Thunder used suffocating defense,…
The San Antonio Spurs are one of the most intriguing organizations in the NBA this offseason. Aside from having a generational talent in Victor Wembanyama and recently taking a major step forward in…
It was a rough year for the New Orleans Pelicans as the team finished the regular season with a 22-61 record. With the NBA Draft around the corner, star guard Dejounte Murray put the franchise on…
Dalton Knecht had a rollercoaster rookie year with the Los Angeles Lakers as he started the 2024-25 season as a high-upside bench player, got traded, came back in the rescinded deal and then rode the…
After the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Sunday, many people, including myself, speculated that this could mean both Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. could be next. But…
In an offseason that has been filled with so much uncertainty around the Milwaukee Bucks and what their plan will be around franchise star Giannis Antetokounmpo, Marques and Kris Johnson provided some…
The New Orleans Pelicans and Indiana Pacers executed an unexpected trade on Tuesday. The Pacers will send the No. 23 pick in next week's NBA Draft, along with the rights to 23-year-old New Zealand…
A new NBA rumor suggests the Phoenix Suns will have to lower their asking price if they want to trade Kevin Durant soon. And that is good news for the New York Knicks and Miami Heat. There is no…
Tyrese Haliburton's injury raises concerns for the Pacers as they approach Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Discover the details now.
Stephen A. Smith alleged NBA players are afraid of playing in Memphis, and Ja Morant took that personally. ESPN’s First Take was breaking down whether the Memphis Grizzlies trading Desmond Bane to the…
The best players in professional sports often emerge in the most significant moments. The path to greatness is never fully lit from the start. Some flashes and moments hint at what could be. A clutch…
Tyrese Haliburton has been a major problem for the OKC Thunder all throughout this year's NBA Finals showdown, as he's been posting stellar, all-around averages of 15.0 points, 7.2 assists, 6.2…
The Houston Rockets have a lot of young talent. Some would call it a remarkable collection. Alperen Sengun is already an All-Star. Otherwise, this roster boasts six young players who at least some…
With the NBA Draft being just over a week away, NBA fans from across the country can't wait for the young basketball stars from across the world to shake Adam Silver's hand and find out where they…
As Kevin Durant trade rumors heat up across the league, one NBA scout has cast doubt on his current value after a miserable season in Phoenix. In a wild statement that went viral this week, the…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James plans to return for a 23rd NBA season, according to the Associated Press, and he told the news outlet that his left knee is feeling "good" after he injured it in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:19 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 18:19 EDT, 17 June 2025 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A federal judge urged NASCAR and two of its teams, including one owned by retired NBA…
Apr 19, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; General view of a NBA Wilson basketball before the game between the LA Clippers against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives to the basket past Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) during the third quarter in game five…
Dec 20, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; NBA G League Ignite guard Mojave King (7) dribbles the ball against Motor City Cruise guard Trayvon Palmer (15) during the second half at Mandalay Bay Convention…
Former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg is universally pegged as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to the Dallas Mavericks. His chances of being drafted by Dallas appear so likely that,…
The following is not an intended dig, shot or knock of a man who was forced to retire from a job he loved because of an unfortunate illness that finally stopped him from working. Former San Antonio…
After their comeback effort fell short in Game 5, the Indiana Pacers are one loss away from losing the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder. In Game 5, the Pacers rallied to come back from down 18…
Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch is expecting to have a pair of bigs back in Minneapolis next season after falling short in the Western Conference finals for a second straight year.During an…
This past Sunday afternoon revealed a hungry, rising team in the Eastern Conference eager to make a push toward becoming genuine title contenders, as the Orlando Magic executed the first blockbuster…
With the captivating NBA Finals series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers nearing completion, the league’s attention soon will turn to the newest talent wave. The NBA Draft will…
The 2025 NBA draft and free agency are almost here, meaning one question is on most Los Angeles Lakers fans' minds: what's going on with LeBron James? As is tradition, the Lakers faithful are waiting…
The Thunder need just one more win to claim the NBA title, thanks to Jalen Williams. The third-year forward poured in 40 points in Game 5 as OKC took a 3-2 series lead over the Pacers. “He was really…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:44 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 17:44 EDT, 17 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton's status for Game 6 of the NBA Finals is understandably in at least some…
Learn about the Timberwolves and their pursuit of Kevin Durant. The latest insights reveal intriguing trade possibilities.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are currently trying to figure out how to retool their roster this summer after their early playoff exit vs the Indiana Pacers in the second round. The Cavs put together one of…
INDIANAPOLIS — Given the way Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton was limping on his way out of the postgame news conference after Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it’s safe to assume he’s a fan of the schedule…
The Orlando Magic potentially just propelled their rebuild, (if that’s what we’re going to call it) by a lot.On Sunday, the Magic acquired Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies for Kentavious…
It may not seem like it with the NBA Finals still underway, but the 2025 NBA Draft is just over one week away, taking place on Wednesday, June 25th at the Barclays Center. It’s been some time since…
On Tuesday, NBA player and former UConn star Andre Drummond paid a visit to his hometown court in Middletown. “Anytime I come home, I step foot in this gym,” said Drummond. “Just to really give myself…
It has somehow been more than five years since the tragic and sudden passing of Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant. But Bryant's legacy still lives
Jalen Williams scored 40 points against the Indiana Pacers, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-109 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Colin Cowherd discusses what makes…
The Washington Wizards’ streak of NBA championships is in danger. The District’s franchise hasn’t secured a title for itself since 1978, but at least one former Wizard has lifted the Larry O’Brien…
Al Horford will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, and according to James Edwards III of The Athletic, he could be a perfect target for the New York Knicks. The Knicks will have the taxpayer…
SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we explore whether the recent Desmond Bane trade changes the value of Lauri Markkanen. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau this offseason after the former Bulls boss guided New York to the Eastern Conference Finals, a six-game series loss to the Indiana Pacers.The Knicks started off…
The San Antonio Spurs, unless they make a trade, will pick second, 14th, and 38th in the 2025 NBA Draft. Ever since the Spurs shot up the lottery, they have been linked to Rutgers' standout Dylan…
When Desmond Bane was traded, a popular sentiment across social media was to marvel at the return on a good-but-not-great player — especially in comparison to what stars have recently been going for.…
Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers has shown his dedication to the Los Angeles Lakers over the years, and as such, he has some awesome memories featuring the franchise.One such memory came when Lakers…
LeBron James has four championships in his NBA career, including one with the Los Angeles Lakers. He is one of the greatest basketball players of all time. James left the Cleveland Cavaliers following…
The Washington Wizards are in the early stages of a massive rebuild that finally took hold during the 2024-25 season. Washington selected three players in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft, traded…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we continue…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant soon, and according to Duane Rankin, they don't have leverage in discussions.
The Indiana Pacers are on the brink of elimination. Game 6 is on Thursday, but there is a chance they could be without their star guard, Tyrese Haliburton. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the…
An NBA reporter floated a potential deal for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant that would see him return to Texas with the Dallas Mavericks. Brandon Robinson, known as Scoop B, is a long-time reporter…
The Indiana Pacers are still alive in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Unfortunately, after blowing a chance to take a 3-1 lead in Game 4, the Pacers have lost the last two games and…
The Phoenix Suns are likely preparing for a franchise-altering move after going just 36-46 last season and finishing as the No. 11 seed in the Western Conference. The Suns started making changes…
The Boston Celtics are going to have a much different roster in 2025-26. They will likely have a new starting center once they inevitably trade Kristaps Porzingis this summer.Luke Kornet has a shot to…
A top NBA Draft prospect appears to be alienating some teams by repeatedly turning down workout opportunities. In his latest mock draft, Jonathan Givony of ESPN wrote that former Rutgers standout Ace…
The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t expected to hold onto both of their 2025 NBA Draft picks. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst says the team will likely trade their second round picks to accomplish something else.…
Steph Curry is currently signed with the Golden State Warriors through the next two seasons, but his father, former NBA guard Dell Curry, believes Curry could keep playing for longer than that. Steph…
Following their first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Los Angeles Lakers have some major decisions they must make this summer.In February, the Lakers shocked the…
LaMelo Ball entered the league as an established star, having grown up in the spotlight alongside his brothers, Lonzo Ball and LiAngelo Ball. As the three brothers work through their own journey,…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith has been in the news lately. First, the NBA pundit was caught playing solitaire on his phone during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City…
The parent company for the New York Liberty and Brooklyn Nets plans to open a new youth basketball training complex, right across from the Barclays Center.BSE Global, which owns both teams, is…
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Stephen A. Smith made a rather baffling claim on Tuesday about why star players do not want to play for the Memphis Grizzlies, and the team’s best player was quick to issue a response. There has been…
Led by new owner Bill Chisholm, the Boston Celtics have several contract decisions to make on upcoming free agents this offseason. Two of these players, Al Horford and Luke Kornet, have uncertain…
It is crazy to think we are just 11 days away from the 2025 NBA Draft. The Kevin Durant trade is looming and will ultimately determine what the Suns do on draft night. In the meantime, let’s do a…
Nike’s newest release with Ja Morant is all about denim. Or, at least, that’s if online whisperings are to be believed. Rumored to be in the works is the Nike x Ja Morant Air Force 1 “Denim.” Decked…
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic sent shockwaves to the NBA universe on Sunday in a move that likely propels Orlando into contention, but leaves fans wondering what the future is for…
The Sacramento Kings have an interesting offseason ahead of them as they have a key decision to make regarding whether to begin a rebuild or run it back with a retooled roster.Of course, the Kings…
Tyrese Haliburton's injury has become a huge storyline during the 2025 NBA Finals. Now we have an idea just how bad the Indiana Pacers star's calf injury is. Early on Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams…
When the Orlando Magic signed Kentavious Caldwell-Pope last summer, fans were excited. Giving Paolo Banchero a veteran shooter with championship experience felt like a great fit. One year later, the…
OKLAHOMA CITY — While Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault understands his team is one win away from an NBA title, he also knows his team is one loss away from being on the brink of…
Desmond Bane's welcome to Orlando may have come with a warm embrace — and an unexpected bruise.The newly acquired Magic guard admitted his hand was “still sore” after a viral dap with head coach…
Published: 16:48 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 16:48 EDT, 17 June 2025 After 13 NBA seasons and four NBA titles, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is preparing for his life after…
Jimmy Butler wanted the Miami Heat to trade him to the Phoenix Suns at the deadline this year. The Golden State Warriors made a push for Butler. However, he made it clear on February 3 that if Miami…
While Andrew Nembhard is trying to help the Indiana Pacers capture their first NBA championship, his brother, Ryan, is a week from, hopefully, hearing his name called at the 2025 NBA Draft.The five…
It’s no secret that the Dallas Wings are the worst team in the WNBA, currently holding a 1–11 record and the third-worst defensive rating in the league. Despite selecting Paige Bueckers with the No. 1…
Well, this sucks. Tyrese Haliburton was clearly not at 100 percent in Game 5 against the Thunder on Tuesday, and now Shams Charania of ESPN has confirmed that Indiana's star suffered a strained right…
The Indiana Pacers were hit with significant bad news on Tuesday afternoon. Tyrese Haliburton is believed to have suffered a right calf strain in their Game 5 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, per…
Is any NFL player worth four 1st round picks? The Inside Coverage crew has a passionate discussion about whether or not we will ever see a trade in the NFL that resembles Desmond Bane's trade to the…
The New Orleans Pelicans made a big move before the 2025 NBA Draft, which takes place on June 25.It's been reported by Shams Charania that the Pelicans agreed to trade their 2026 first-round pick to…
The Memphis Grizzlies made the first move of the 2025 NBA offseason, and it was a big one. To shock the NBA world, the Grizzlies traded star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for…
You don’t often get a Shams alert for a trade during the NBA Finals involving one of the teams playing in the NBA Finals but that’s what happened this afternoon. The Indiana Pacers are dealing the…
Few musicians embody their passions outside of music quite like Flea, the legendary bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Among his many loves, basketball holds a special place, particularly his…
The Phoenix Suns have reportedly not been able to find a team to meet their asking price in a potential Kevin Durant trade, and Brian Windhorst is not ruling out one unexpected outcome. Windhorst…
If you have tried to keep up with the Kevin Durant trade saga, with all its twists and turns on a daily basis, you’re probably mentally drained at this point. While there hasn’t been a whole lot from…
This past week in the WNBA was defined by some standout performances by some of the league’s brightest stars. Angel Reese picked up her first-ever triple-double in the Sky’s 78-66 win over the Sun on…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just over a week away, and there are multiple Kentucky Wildcats prospects hoping to hear their names called. In their latest mock draft, ESPN NBA Draft analysts Jonathan Givony…
The Indiana Pacers are down 3-2 in the NBA Finals after a Game 5 loss, and any path to a comeback may have just gotten a whole lot harder.
The Houston Rockets currently find themselves in a unique position heading into the 2025 NBA Draft. Holding the No. 10 overall pick, Houston has become one of the more intriguing teams to watch ahead…
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers is pushing back on renewed speculation about Giannis Antetokounmpo's future, insisting the two-time MVP remains loyal to the franchise and dismissing recent trade…
Eight days remain until the 2025 NBA Draft, and the Golden State Warriors currently only hold the 41st overall pick, as their first-round pick is in the hands of the Miami Heat due to the Jimmy Butler…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a disappointing finish to their season after failing to advance past the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. It's safe to say that the Warriors dynasty…
The Toronto Raptors are currently gearing up for the 2025 NBA Draft, where they have the number nine overall pick. Fans were a bit disappointed that they weren't rewarded with a higher selection for…
There appears to be a consensus developing among many of the teams and executives around the league about the top eight prospects in the 2025 NBA draft, Jake Fischer writes for The Stein Line…
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers is fed up with the constant trade rumors surrounding his superstar two-time MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo.Rivers appeared on the most recent episode of “The Bill…
We’re eight days away from a potentially franchise-altering draft for the Sixers. They hold the No. 3 pick and have numerous options. Let’s not waste time here and get right into your questions! This…
On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Pacers traded the No. 23 pick in this month's draft and the rights to Mojave King to the Pelicans in exchange for a 2026 first-round pick…
After Monday’s Game 5 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Indiana Pacers officially have their back up against the wall, needing two consecutive wins to win the NBA Finals. But surprisingly, the…
The Indiana Pacers are trailing in the NBA Finals series to the Oklahoma City Thunder and are heavily reliant on their star Tyrese Haliburton. Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives past
The Miami Heat are entering a very interesting offseason. The Heat are coming off a highly disappointing 2024-25 campaign that ended with only 37 victories, and Miami has more than 46 wins in only one…
Sacramento Kings fans are in a wait-and-see mode as they are expecting their team to find a new point guard in the weeks ahead. A few names, including one very dangerous one, have already floated…
In Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton’s performance was one for the record books, but not in a good way, as the Indiana Pacers suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. With…
Despite the fact that the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are still competing in the NBA Finals, the rest of the league is in full offseason mode. Nothing quite proved that like the…
After defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder are now just one win away from securing their first championship in the organization's relatively young…
The Phoenix Suns will be the most interesting team to follow ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. That all has to do, of course, with the Kevin Durant sweepstakes.With no noise coming out of Milwaukee…
LeBron James has already rewritten the NBA record books, but the King may not be done just yet. As the 40-year-old prepares for his unprecedented 23rd season in the league, he’s drawing strength from…
Even with their sights set on winning the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers are still making moves. ESPN's Shams Charania has reported that the Pacers traded the No. 23 pick in the 2025 draft to the New…
I’m just going to start this with this quote from ESPN’s most recent mock draft: “Bailey's predraft workout strategy has perplexed some observers, as he has yet to conduct a single known workout to…
Caitlin Clark's return on the weekend after a five-game injury absence was ESPN's third most-watched WNBA game ever on ABC.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from an NBA championship. That is the organization's primary focus at the moment. However, it will not be long until they are forced to shift their attention…
The Toronto Raptors finished their 2024-25 campaign as one of the worst teams in the NBA, finishing 30-52 and falling well short of the Eastern Conference playoff picture. However, this could have…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns march into the near future with no shortage of Kevin Durant trade speculation, talks and rumors. The two sides appear to be marching towards a split after Phoenix failed to…
The Indiana Pacers are on the brink of collapse in the NBA Finals, and now their worst fears may be materializing. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, star point guard Tyrese Haliburton is believed to…
The New Orleans Pelicans had one pick in this year’s draft.Now they have two.The Pelicans, who already owned the No. 7 overall selection in the draft, now own the No. 23 pick.The Pelicans acquired the…
Monday evening brought the announcement that the Denver Nuggets would be parting ways with assistant General Manager Tommy Balcetis. On its own, this news may not come across as noteworthy to a lot of…
After finishing their 2024-25 campaign with a 48-34 record and a disappointing second-round playoff exit, the Golden State Warriors are now focused on improving around the edges this offseason.Of…
The BIG3 has ruled that Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson will not face suspensions following their physical altercation during Saturday’s season opener between the Los Angeles Riot and Miami 305,…
While the Miami Heat have been in active pursuit of Kevin Durant to add another star to its roster, there are also lateral moves to be made to improve after a 10th seed finish. As the Heat look to re…
The Brooklyn Nets will have no shortage of directions they can take with the No. 8 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Noa Essengue has been linked to the rebuilding squad amid a recent surge up draft boards.…
Rumors have been swirling about which potential superstars could be moved this offseason. A Kevin Durant trade appears imminent, although the Knicks are reportedly uninterested. There are also…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:39 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 15:39 EDT, 17 June 2025 NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Indiana Pacers have agreed to trade their 23rd overall choice in next week's NBA draft…
Although the Heat remain engaged with the Suns on forward Kevin Durant, John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 stated during a radio appearance on Monday that Miami’s offer isn’t where it needs to be…
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton strained his calf in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and will undergo an MRI to assess the injury. Despite a poor performance, he insists he’ll keep playing. Indiana trails 3–2…
The Suns remain hopeful about a Kevin Durant trade, but complications arise. Discover the latest updates on his trade prospects.
The Indiana Pacers are on the brink of elimination after their Game 5 loss on Monday; however, that is not stopping them from making a trade within a week until the NBA Draft. ESPN's Shams Charania…
The NBA offseason is slowly approaching, and soon all eyes will be on superstar Kevin Durant. More Kevin Durant news: Kevin Durant Trade Sweepstakes Reportedly Facing Early Roadblocks Durant has been…
The NBA season is winding down, and the basketball world is getting ready for the NBA Finals Game 6. Now, it is time for the NBA Draft 2025. The NBA Draft has followed a two-round format since…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers plan to trade their 2025 first-round draft pick to the New Orleans Pelicans for a 2026 first-round pick. The selection the Pacers are sending to New Orleans is 23rd…
The Indiana Pacers are in serious trouble. The Pacers suffered a 120-109 Game 5 loss to the Thunder on Monday night, allowing Oklahoma City to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. Worse yet, star guard…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant will have one-year remaining on his contract. The Suns are trying to trade him to another team, but there is a very good chance that teams are not interested in…
The Indiana Pacers’ championship hopes are one loss from extinction after they lost 120-109 in Game 5 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 16 at the Paycom Center. Oklahoma City seized a crucial 3-2…
Eight days remain until the 2025 NBA Draft, where the Dallas Mavericks are heavily expected to take Duke Blue Devil Cooper Flagg. FanDuel has the odds of Flagg being the first pick at -100000, a…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffered a strained right calf in Monday night's Game 5 loss and will undergo an MRI to determine the severity of the injury, according to a report Tuesday from…
The Pacers make the draft trade less than 24 hours after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
Think of all the second-round picks and undrafted free agents signed to Hinkie specials, all with the hopes of creating “violence at the rim” as Brett Brown used to say. Ten seasons later, and it’s…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton was clearly slowed as he played through the aggravation of a calf issue during Game 5 of the NBA Finals Monday night — four points on 0-of-6 shooting, his first…
Kevin Durant's never-ending trade saga could be nearing a close.Both the Phoenix Suns and Durant have been mutually working to find a suitable trade partner for this offseason, and plenty of…
On Monday night, the Indiana Pacers fell behind 3-2 in their NBA Finals matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Then, on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the Pacers’ 120-109 loss, Indiana’s…
With the rumor mill running wild and the New Orleans Pelicans adding a second 2025 first-round draft pick, it seems all but inevitable that Ace Bailey will be headed to The Big Easy. It's an outcome…
Published: 15:00 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 15:12 EDT, 17 June 2025 Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton will reportedly undergo an MRI on the strained right calf that bothered him during Monday's…
Following their trade with the New Orleans Pelicans, the Indiana Pacers could use their newfound additional cap flexibility to upgrade their center position. Myles Turner has had an up-and-down…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just one win away from winning the NBA championship. After a solid victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5, they are close to getting their first title since moving to…
The Indiana Pacers fell in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night, partially because Tyrese Haliburton was hurt. They have now lost back-to-back games for the first time…
Stephen A. Smith has never been one to hold back. But after being roasted by fans and Kevin Durant himself, for seemingly playing Solitaire during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the ESPN star has unleashed…
Bobby Portis is ready to cash in on free agency, wherever he ends up. The standout Bucks forward discussed potentially joining the Warriors or staying in Milwaukee recently.
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are back on their home court Tuesday night for a matchup with the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET with…
While the NBA offseason is ripe with trade rumors and draft speculation, it is also one of the only times of year when established players can work on their games. The San Antonio Spurs, it seems, are…
Amid their battle between the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers are still taking calls regarding the future of their team.After the Pacers dropped Game 5 to the Thunder…
The 2025 NBA Draft may be headlined by Duke's Cooper Flagg, but there are plenty of other potential stars in this class.One player who has been frequently in discussions as the second best or even top…
LaVar Ball is apparently feeling like his old feisty, boisterous self again. Because he is back making wild claims about his three basketball-playing sons
It's been a couple of years since Noah Lyles found himself butting heads with some NBA players before getting engaged in a beef with Tyreek Hill. The
Even with the NBA Finals in progress, offseason headlines are already upon us. Reports mentioning the Toronto Raptors as a team looking to make major changes this summer continue to surface. Could the…
As speculation surrounding Kevin Durant’s future with the Phoenix Suns intensifies, former San Antonio Spurs executive Kirk Goldsberry has shed light on a significant barrier preventing the Spurs from…
The NBA offseason will bring both expected and surprising changes, but Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch expects both Julius Randle and Naz Reid to remain with the team.“Absolutely, yes,”…
The Wizards are expected to take a patient approach to their rebuild, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic, who hears from a team source that the front office plans to continue evaluating its…
SALT LAKE CITY (June 17, 2025) — The Salt Lake City Stars, the official NBA G League affiliate of the Utah Jazz, announced today they have finalized an agreement for Rick Higgins to become the team’s…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Don’t miss today’s edition of cleveland.com’s exclusive online show, “Sports 4 CLE,” brought to you by Tri-C, each weekday at 4 p.m. as Dave Bacon and his guests talk Cleveland…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off a disappointing second-round playoff exit against the Minnesota Timberwolves, mainly due to superstar point guard Steph Curry missing Games 2 through 5 with a…
Kevin Durant has a short list of preferred destinations for the 2025-26 season as his time with the Phoenix Suns will likely come to an end this offseason with a trade. Those ideal teams include the…
1. If you’re someone who loves conspiracy theories, you can easily assume that ESPN put out this video Monday of how intently Brian Windhorst watches an NBA Finals game to counter the Stephen A. Smith…
On the latest "Mind the Game" episode, a fan asked Hall of Famer Steve Nash and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James who the greatest defensive players they faced were. James answered first and went…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just over a week away with the first round scheduled for Wednesday, June 25 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.Duke Blue Devils superstar Cooper Flagg is expected to be…
As the Indiana Pacers slip to 2-3 in the NBA Finals behind the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team is already preparing for next season. On Tuesday, they agreed to a trade with the New Orleans…
An interesting new report suggests Boston Celtics great Al Horford could be a potential target for the New York Knicks this summer. In a new Q&A column on Tuesday, The Athletic Knicks insider James L.…
Find out how the Cleveland Cavaliers are reshaping their coaching staff amid the exodus of Kenny Atkinson's staff.
SALT LAKE CITY – Rick Higgins will be the next head coach of the Salt Lake City Stars, the team announced on Tuesday. The move comes amid a series of offseason adjustments by the organization,…
Jun 17, 2025, 02:20 PM ETThe 2025 offseason is fast approaching, and deals are already getting done.We've seen two trades made during the NBA Finals: the Memphis Grizzlies moved guard Desmond Bane to…
The Phoenix Suns engaged in trade talks with the Timberwolves for Kevin Durant before the deadline, but the situation has since changed. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported on Monday that Durant…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of trade talks surrounding superstar Kevin Durant with plenty of teams, rumors and speculation to fill the void until we finally reach an ultimate…
The Houston Rockets have been linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo. They've been linked to Kevin Durant. The Rockets have even been linked to Trey Murphy III. At times, it feels like they've been linked to…
NBA trade chatter around superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo intensified following another first-round exit for the Milwaukee Bucks against the Indiana Pacers. Antetokounmpo followed up his MVP-caliber…
The Washington Wizards are looking to trade guard Marcus Smart, according to Hardwood Paroxysm. Here is the snippet from that post: The Wizards would like to move Marcus Smart to a contender, but…
While the NBA and commissioner Adam Silver continue to explore the idea of expansion in the coming years, one of the league's current smaller market teams could be reeling after ESPN personality
One of the Milwaukee Bucks’ many offseason riddles centers on The Mayor himself—Bobby Portis. Portis remains a fan favorite, a folk hero who often hears his names being chanted through the stadium at…
Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has been a polarizing figure ever since she entered the WNBA. After infamously taking down Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes during the 2023 NCAA National…
Caitlin Clark has missed five games this season. Despite that, she leads the league in one fairly absurd volume stat.So far this season, Clark is shooting 8-of-18 on shots from beyond 28 feet.Maybe…
The Washington Wizards finished with an 18-64 record during the 2024-25 season, and it was the worst record in the NBA. Washington fans were outraged when they didn't get the number one pick in the…
Up 3-2, the Oklahoma City Thunder are just one win away from winning the NBA Finals. However, the rich feel primed to get richer as the Thunder hold the No. 15 pick in next week's NBA Draft. ESPN's…
Monday night was not great for Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers.When his team needed him most, Haliburton didn’t deliver, and now he is just a single loss away from the end of the…
LeBron James has a reputation as one of the most intelligent players in NBA history.He can dissect opposing teams’ plays in real time, up to the point where he’s given players indications about where…
Win Mcnamee/Getty Images Before joining the White House, Karoline Leavitt wasn't shy about showing off her figure — whether through a figure-hugging dress or a busty outfit.
INDIANAPOLIS— On Thursday afternoon, Matt Asen is outside of Gainbridge Fieldhouse. In his Pacers jersey, he does not go unnoticed.“If I could make people smile just by taking a picture with them,…
After announcing 50 withdrawals from the draft last month, the NBA has officially confirmed (via Twitter) that 13 additional early entrant prospects withdrew from the draft prior to Sunday’s deadline,…
Explore the latest news on the Knicks as their coaching search faces challenges and potential moves in the NBA landscape.
Time is an interesting thing. Sometimes, it crawls. That 4:30 to 5:00 p.m. on a Friday before a holiday weekend can feel like forever, as you just wait to punch out. Thirty minutes in rush hour can…
The NBA offseason is about to heat up now that the 2024-25 Finals are almost over. The Los Angeles Lakers have a busy next few months ahead of them after a brief postseason appearance, and the action…
The Liberty close out the Commissioner’s Cup slate against the new look Atlanta Dream.
Since we're officially in the middle of NBA rumor season, we decided to fire up the trade machine and put together a hypothetical deal that could help the Timberwolves, Spurs and Suns.Hypothetical…
As the Miami Heat continue pursuing Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, there has been one constant that remains unchanged.They are not willing to negotiate Bam Adebayo or Tyler Herro, who have…
The NBA Draft is now just eight days away, and the Chicago Bulls hold the 12th and 45th overall picks. They have a lot of directions they can go with their first-round pick, but it'll depend on what…
Marcus Smart’s future is up in the air, and the Miami Heat are officially in the mix. The former NBA Defensive Player of the Year is expected to be on the move this offseason, with multiple teams…
Although 15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant is eyeing a new NBA destination this summer, it's unclear exactly how good the former two-time Finals MVP can be on a true…
15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant appears to be all set to jet out of town.It's a move that will please both sides, as the Suns reportedly got pretty close to reuniting the 6…
The Boston Celtics got hit with a long-term blow when star forward Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals vs. the New York Knicks this season. Not only did…
After tying the NBA Finals at 2-2 with a dramatic win in Indiana, the Oklahoma City Thunder had the opportunity to take its first lead of the series on Monday night.To take down a fiesty Pacers team,…
The Memphis Grizzlies traded guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Sunday morning, receiving a sizable package consisting Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, four unprotected first-round…
The New York Knicks enter this offseason needing to determine the best routes going forward for their team. They have already fired their head coach and are in search of a new one, and changes to the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams etched themselves onto an elite playoff scoring list in the Thunder's Game 5 win in the NBA Finals
The Oklahoma City Thunder were one of the biggest favourites in NBA Finals history. On Monday night, they provided the justification. Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points with 10 assists,…
The Memphis Grizzlies have never been the top free agent destination, but they have recently been able to build a solid foundation through drafting young talent. However, that may not be enough. The…
After 22 NBA seasons, the end of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James’ career is obviously nearing. Despite still being an All-NBA caliber player, it is only a matter of time before the all-time…
It’s been a little over three weeks since we did an NBA Draft mock draft round up to see what the internet has to say about the prospects of Marquette guard Kam Jones. We’re about a week out from the…
The NBA Draft takes place on June 25th, and with that date quickly approaching, teams are working out a multitude of players. Recently, the Minnesota Timberwolves worked out Colorado State's Nique…
Ah, how good things looked for the Pacers.Indiana was just minutes from taking a 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals on its home floor, leading for much of the second half of Friday’s Game 4. What could go…
On June 13, during ESPN’s First Take, Stephen A. Smith called Giannis Antetokounmpo an “underachiever” if he doesn’t add another ring to his collection. Since then, Smith has faced massive backlash…
The Dallas Mavericks saw the ping pong balls bounce their way during the NBA Draft Lottery and now have the number one overall pick in this month's draft.The Mavericks are in desperate need of…
According to multiple reports, Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets or Miami Heat. However, the Suns can trade Durant anywhere since the NBA…
Desmond Bane is officially in Orlando, and his arrival didn’t go unnoticed. A short video posted by the Orlando Magic showed Bane walking into the facility and delivering a loud dap to a staff member.…
The Memphis Grizzlies completed a blockbuster deal on Sunday that sent star guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. The Grizzlies decided it was time to break up their "big three" of Bane, Ja Morant,…
Duke forward Cooper Flagg will be the No. 1 pick by the Dallas Mavericks when the 2025 NBA draft opens on Wednesday, June 25. That much is almost certain. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the…
The NBA reporter had fans thinking he had some inside info on Kevin Durant.
The 2025 NBA Finals is nearing its conclusion, and in essence, so is the 2024-25 NBA season, but talks about the possible trade destination of Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant are already taking up…
With the New York Knicks being swirled around in rumors for big players in the market, there are also lateral moves the team needs to make if they wants to take it to the next level. While the Knicks…
More and more is being known about the infamous Malice at the Palace brawl in 2004 between the Pacers and Pistons. Stephen Jackson recently apologized to teammate Reggie Miller for his role in the…
Porter Moser hopes the basketball gene is strong in the Black family. Beckham Black, a 2027 point guard, on Sunday announced via social media that the Oklahoma Sooners offered him. Black's older…
The shake-up fans have been waiting for — there is no longer a single undefeated team in the WNBA this season. Minnesota ended up losing a game on the road against Seattle, and just a few days later,…
Three-time MVP winner and two-time WNBA champion A’ja Wilson has been sidelined with a concussion since June 11. The injury occurred in the third quarter of a 97-87 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks. The…
This isn’t exactly breaking news, but the Miami Heat probably won’t end up acquiring Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. This is according to John Gambadoro, the afternoon drive host on Arizona Sports…
Former Phoenix Suns guard Ricky Rubio thanked Devin Booker for playing an important part in the Spaniard’s NBA career. Booker on Monday posted a snapshot of the letter sent to him by Rubio. Part of…
Hall of Fame former Chicago Bulls small forward Scottie Pippen has long had a fascinating relationship with colleague Michael Jordan, generally considered to be the single-greatest player in league…
After suffering consecutive Western Conference finals defeats, the Minnesota Timberwolves have some big decisions to make this offseason. In particular, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly…
Phoenix Suns All-Star forward Kevin Durant is rumored to be traded within the coming weeks.As of Tuesday, the 36-year-old has three preferred destinations: the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets and…
The Suns endured one of their most disappointing seasons in recent memory — finishing well below expectations and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2020 — prompting drastic organizational…
The longevity of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James only gets more impressive by the year, and it doesn’t appear that he’s done just yet.James plans to return for another season, per the Associated…
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Ace Bailey’s NBA Draft stock is slipping at the worst possible time.Once projected as a consensus top-three selection, the former Rutgers standout is now reportedly falling down draft boards, and it…
Stephen Curry may be 37 and entering his 17th NBA season, but retirement? Not yet. According to his father, Dell Curry, the Golden State Warriors superstar still has the fire to compete — and he isn’t…
With the 2025 NBA Draft just over a week away, ESPN updated its mock draft and it now includes a pair of Kentucky Wildcats. ESPN's Jonathan Givony is projecting UK sharpshooter Koby Brea 47th overall…
The NBA offseason could get quite interesting with some of the league's biggest stars reportedly in the mix to move teams, and one of the top names that fans will be watching is Phoenix Suns…
The SEC is very well-represented in ESPN's latest NBA mock draft, with Texas guard Tre Johnson leading the way in the top-5.
The Memphis Grizzlies shocked many when they traded away Desmond Bane last weekend, but will they continue to make big changes?Will they possibly create a deal with the Miami Heat that alters both…
Despite typically being one of the best teams when it comes to smart play and ball security, the Indiana Pacers committed 23 turnovers in Game 5 and practically gave the game (and potentially the…
Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright started Monday’s episode of First Things First by trolling Stephen A. Smith and the recent solitaire controversy. During Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic are two of the best players in NBA history. The basketball legends have combined to win four MVPs, three championships and…
Today, Cooper Flagg is taking his official visit with the Dallas Mavericks, and the countdown to him becoming a Maverick has already started. The 2025 NBA Draft is eight days away, and with the…
The NBA offseason kicked into high gear even before the NBA Finals wrapped up. The Grizzlies shipped Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a haul of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four…
Stephen A. Smith believes the Memphis Grizzlies would have a difficult time attracting star players if they looked to make more significant trades this summer, but not for the reasons you might think.…
For the first time since the Sixers claimed the No. 3 overall pick in last month’s draft lottery, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo are projecting Baylor guard V.J. Edgecombe, rather than Rutgers…
The Miami Heat have been among the teams most frequently linked to Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant recently, and it seems like the man who patrols the sidelines for Miami may be a big reason…
When rumors about Kevin Durant leaving the Phoenix Suns popped up, the New York Knicks quickly entered the conversation.Fans thought this could be a match made in heaven, and they saw how both teams…
In its latest foray into “generational fandom,” BSE Global, parent company of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty, announced Tuesday that the teams will open a youth basketball facility in the…
If you’re looking for a big man who can create shots, rebound, and be a catalyst of your offense, Michigan Wolverines forward Danny Wolf is your guy. One week before the draft, let’s dive into what…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith claims he knows why NBA free agents don't want to play in Memphis. This year, the city of Memphis has come under scrutiny after
The Dallas Mavericks are in a strange position this offseason. Despite missing the playoffs, they have a ton of talent, especially in the frontcourt, and that was only built on when they beat the odds…
The Phoenix Suns have discussed potential trades centered around Kevin Durant with multiple teams, but they may have to reduce their asking price if they want to complete a deal before the NBA Draft.…
Kendrick Perkins came up with a revolutionary way for the Detroit Pistons to land Giannis Antetokounmpo and it starts with Cade Cunningham picking up the phone. Perkins suggested Cade should be on the…
Whether or not Jaylen Brown is available is only known to those within the walls of the Auerbach Center. But if the Boston Celtics star is available, one well-connected NBA insider believes a Western…
Former Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doc Rivers is calling for Democrats to make major changes after Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election.Rivers, who has been outspoken against Trump,…
Editor’s note: this and a few other profiles were written before the Mavericks winning the lottery. We’re running them anyway because they’re fun. With the aftermath of the Luka Doncic trade still…
When the 2025 NBA Draft takes place later this month, Cooper Flagg of Duke and Dylan Harper of Rutgers are extremely likely to be the first two names off
The Knicks have long maintained an interest in Grizzlies star Jaren Jackson Jr. and could be willing to move Mikal Bridges for the big man.
The Los Angeles Lakers could do with having a strong defensive presence in their backcourt, and they've now been linked to one. Bovada Sportsbook has the Lakers as one of the frontrunners to be…
While the Kevin Durant trade rumors are rampant this summer, it’s unclear at this point where he could end up. But before this offseason, Durant was dangled by the Suns in talks at February’s trade…
The Detroit Pistons have options this summer when it comes to building around their young core, and that makes them a dangerous team in the eyes of the rest of the NBA. With Cade Cunningham, Ausar…
The Phoenix Suns are hard at work trying to find a new home for Kevin Durant, and they have a lot of options.But they want to do this the right way, which means they need to consider everything very…
There's often at least one expected top lottery prospect who faces a precipitous draft fall.In 2025, that could be Rutgers wing Airious "Ace" Bailey.In a fresh ESPN mock draft co-written with Jeremy…
With the Philadelphia 76ers having the third overall pick in the NBA Draft, there have been many discussions wondering who will eventually be the selection come June 25. While there seems to be…
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers weighed in on the persistent trade speculation surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo during a recent appearance on The Bill Simmons Podcast, dismissing the rumors as…
In late April, Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard tore his Achilles and had to sit out for the playoffs.While Lillard recently posted an encouraging video on social media of his recovery, Bucks coach…
The Los Angeles Lakers are the most prestigious team in the NBA. They have been to a record 32 NBA Finals, winning 17 of them. Because of that, the team has obviously had a lot of talent throughout…
Attorneys general from all 55 U.S. states and territories, including Pennsylvania and New Jersey, have agreed to a $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, to…
In what could become the blockbuster of the summer, NBA Insider Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson has revealed a trade scenario that would allow the Dallas Mavericks to acquire Kevin Durant, without…
The greatest two words in sports are "Game 7," but fans could be in for three even better words this year: two Game 7s. The NBA Finals and NHL's Stanley Cup Final are both heading into Game 6 this…
The Washington Wizards are in the midst of a clear and total rebuild. After three consecutive seasons with either 34 or 35 victories from 2020-21 through 2022-23, Washington pulled the rip cord, and…
It is clear the Milwaukee Bucks are in the market for a point guard, but they cannot fill the position simply with a recognizable name similar to the Delon Wright signing of last season.Kevin Porter…
LeBron James is not done yet with his player career. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is expected to be there for his team in the 2024-25 NBA season, which will also be his 23rd in the pros. Father…
The 2024-25 season served as a wake-up call for the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite showing signs of consistency with a promising core, the team has been exposed in several areas: particularly depth,…
The Los Angeles Lakers can officially remove Memphis Grizzlies' Jaren Jackson Jr. from the list of centers they are pursuing this offseason. Speaking on ESPN's Get Up, NBA Insider Brian Windhorst…
Rumors involving Kevin Durant and his inevitable trade are starting to ramp up. The Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, Miami Heat, and New York Knicks appear to be Durant's…
It does not appear as though LeBron James is ready to retire quite yet, and his children seem to be on the same page.The Los Angeles Lakers star recently said that his knee feels good after suffering…
The unexpected trade of Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in return for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and a handful of future first-round draft picks has startled the NBA world. Therefore,…
Coco Gauff's ex-coach, Brad Gilbert, recently lashed out at NBA Finals referees after they rewarded Oklahoma City Thunder's player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's blatant foul calls. The former tennis…
The Los Angeles Sparks have a 4-8 record so far to start this WNBA season. They seem to have had trouble in multiple areas as the season has progressed, including scoring and overall production.…
Another Tuesday, another Sixers mailing — the penultimate mailbag before the 2025 NBA Draft begins on June 25.This week, our focus is on Kevin Durant, whether or not the Sixers could acquire a second…
Former Kansas shooting guard Johnny Furphy’s fast-break and-one layup with 54 seconds left in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals did not go unnoticed by social media users Monday night. The Indiana Pacers’…
NBA discourse, especially in online spaces, has changed drastically in recent years. With the advent of the "superteam" in the 2010s, many conversations about the game's best players became centered…
Tyrese Haliburton posted four points on zero field goals in the Indiana Pacers' Game 5 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, managing only six attempts from the floor. He looked tentative and to be…
Kevin Durant is likely to be traded this offseason, but if it was up to the Phoenix Suns superstar such a deal reportedly would’ve taken place before the NBA trade deadline. Durant already would be a…
The Memphis Grizzlies already shocked the NBA world once this offseason by moving on from franchise cornerstone Desmond Bane. Now, in an even bolder swing, they could shift the Western Conference…
Fans have been bracing themselves for change since the team's season came to an early end last month. The Boston Celtics went crashing out of the playoffs at the hands of the New York Knicks and lost…
On Monday morning the sports world woke up to a new day, one that would feature an NBA Finals game - a decisive Game 5 - before its end. As the NBA Finals are going on this means that the Stanley Cup…
Published: 10:31 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 10:31 EDT, 17 June 2025 Now 40-years-old and nursing a knee injury from the Los Angeles Lakers' recent playoff exit, LeBron James still has no reason to…
The Indiana Pacers will enter Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals facing the end of their magical campaign. 50 wins and the franchise's first trip to the championship in 25 years is certainly nothing to…
BSE Global, the parent company of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty, will open a multi-court youth basketball training facility on Flatbush Avenue near
The Phoenix Suns have been searching for the best Kevin Durant trade package they can find, and one NBA insider doesn’t feel as though the Miami Heat will be able to put together an agreeable…
With some wondering about the Memphis Grizzlies' plans with Ja Morant after the shocking trade of sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic, there has been much speculation about the team that could…
The question over who the greatest NBA players of all time are is hotly debated. Oftentimes, greatness is predicated squarely on championships won, but not to LeBron James.Even though he's won four…
As the NBA offseason heats up, all eyes are on Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns. With Durant reportedly preferring to land with the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, or Houston Rockets, the Suns find…
The Memphis Grizzlies had no reason to wait for the NBA Finals to wrap up before making a significant offseason move. Getting Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four first-rounders plus a…
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren had nothing but good things to say about star teammate Jalen Williams, who scored 40 points in Game 5 to help put the franchise on the cusp of an NBA…
The Kevin Durant trade rumors have taken all the headlines to begin the offseason, with the New York Knicks in the thick of those rumors. At one point, New York was rumored to have interest in trading…
In a move that has stunned basketball fans and real estate watchers alike, Kevin Durant’s former Oklahoma City townhome has been listed for the eye-popping starting price of just $35. No, that’s not a…
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton, who spoke earlier in the NBA Finals about dealing with a “lower leg” issue, was hampered by an injury affecting the same leg during the team’s Game 5 loss on Monday,…
The Kings Herald Show returns with Jerry Reynolds, Will Griffith, and Tony Xypteras to break down the latest round of Kings trade rumors, and look ahead to the NBA Draft where Scott Perry is…
The Phoenix Suns are going to trade Kevin Durant this summer, perhaps imminently, and the question now is where?Durant has three preferred teams on his list as possible trade destinations, including…
As the Boston Celtics will try to navigate this offseason with Jayson Tatum's injury in mind, their peers in the Eastern Conference are looking to capitalize on their window of opportunity. Like we…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton struggled mightily in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. And Stephen A. Smith had seen enough at halftime, suggesting that he should sit…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jason Williams’ forceful, epic Game 5 did not start out looking like that at all. He struggled to create his own shot at the outset of the night, and while he had a few dunks, he…
The Charlotte Hornets continue to stand by their franchise cornerstone despite mounting pressure to trade LaMelo Ball to a playoff contender.While trade speculation swirls around the talented point…
Devin Booker can sign a two-year, $149.8 million extension this summer that keeps him with the Phoenix Suns through the 2029-30 season. That sounds like a no-brainer for both player and team on its…
The 2025 NBA Draft is a little over a week away, and it is a big one for the Chicago Bulls, who currently own the 12th overall pick in the draft. The Bulls nearly struck gold in the NBA Draft lottery…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Boston Celtics on Monday night, to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. In the midst of that game, the Thunder set an incredible playoff record. Oklahoma City has…
INDIANAPOLIS— Two Pacers fans are gaining attention after wearing blue and orange suits to game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday.The costume is a nod to ‘Dumb and Dumber.’Devin Leas and Travis Pearson…
The Miami Heat could emerge as a top suitor for Ja Morant if the Grizzlies make the star guard available in trades.
The Los Angeles Lakers have a massive offseason ahead. After a disappointing end to the 2024-25 season, they now have to build a roster around Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves and LeBron James that can…
Jalen Williams has played an instrumental role in the Oklahoma City Thunder being one win away from the franchise's first-ever NBA championship since their formation in 2008. Before Williams had his…
The Los Angeles Lakers were the last team to three-peat in the NBA, and Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant were the ones leading the way for them. A video from 2002, after their third title win in a…
On a night when Oklahoma City took a massive step toward an NBA championship, its brightest star lit up the arena long before the opening tip. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the 2025 NBA MVP and the…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jason Williams’ forceful, epic Game 5 did not start out looking like that at all. He struggled to create his own shot at the outset of the night, and while he had a few dunks, he…
Welcome to the sixth article in our Bucks Free Agent Forecast series. If you haven’t been on the site recently, we’ve already done articles on Taurean Prince, Brook Lopez, Kevin Porter Jr., Bobby…
The New York Knicks coaching search continues to evolve with multiple candidates emerging while one particular name refuses to fade from consideration.Despite scheduling interviews with experienced…
The Memphis Grizzlies shocked the basketball world last Sunday with a blockbuster trade that sent starting guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic.The move immediately sparked conversations about…
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised that Shohei Ohtani threw 100 mph in his first pitching appearance in nearly two years. In today’s SI:AM: ⛈️ OKC takes Game 5 ⚾ Ohtani’s…
Despite the swirling NBA trade rumors linking the San Antonio Spurs to Lauri Markkanen, Kevin Durant, and Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Spurs are expected to stay the course and develop their core of…
LeBron James set the internet ablaze over the weekend after posting a teaser for an upcoming Amazon ad that hinted at his possible retirement. The video showed him standing at a podium as a reporter…
LeBron James entered the NBA in 2003 straight out of high school. The Cleveland Cavaliers drafted him with the No. 1 overall pick in the loaded 2003 NBA Draft, which featured Hall of Famers Carmelo…
When Cooper Flagg tours the Mavericks' facilities in Dallas today, it'll be the last time he'll be in the building not as a member of the organization. The 6-foot-8 forward had a standout freshman…
If you’re to ask basketball fans who the greatest players of all time are, you’ll get hundreds of different answers, all passionately defended. Some will argue based on rings, others on scoring,…
Everyone around the league expected the first weight to drop in the arms race that is expected to be a busy offseason in the NBA.National reporters have been on the hunt for where Kevin Durant will…
The NBA Finals continue to captivate basketball fans, but the Memphis Grizzlies have already stolen headlines with a franchise-altering move.The organization sent star guard Desmond Bane to the…
With 8 days to go until the draft, reports are out that the Denver Nuggets will not renew the contract of their Assistant General Manager Tommy Balcetis. Bennett Durando of the Denver Post as well as…
During the early 1980s, Michael Ray Richardson was among the NBA's brightest young stars while playing for the New Jersey Nets. He was on pace to join the league's greats until drugs derailed a once…
The Indiana Pacers dropped Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals 120-109 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Coming into the game, the series was tied 2-2, with the winner laying claim to the series advantage.Games…
NBA legend Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat or Houston Rockets. The Suns, though, can trade Durant anywhere since the future Hall of Famer doesn't…
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The Kevin Durant trade saga took an interesting turn on Monday night. The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski reported that Phoenix hopes he "might warm to the Timberwolves possibility," because Minnesota has…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the cusp of an NBA title after beating the Indiana Pacers on Monday night to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals.Thunder wing Jalen Williams scored 40 points, while…
It does sound like Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry will retire soon, at least according to his dad, Dell Curry.Speaking to RG.org, Curry discussed his son's future. Make no mistake, Stephen…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are a win away from having an NBA championship parade after they scored a pivotal 120-109 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.The…
Oklahoma Thunder Isaiah Hartenstein may not headline highlight reels, but he embodies the essence of a modern big man.
Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images In the biggest game of their careers, Jalen Williams and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered. Williams dropped a playoff career-high 40 points and Gilgeous-Alexander…
BROOKLYN – This fall, BSE Global, parent company of the Brooklyn Nets and New York Liberty, will open a multi-court youth basketball training facility opposite Barclays Center on Flatbush Avenue. The…
The Detroit Pistons were the surprise team of the NBA this season, but now that they have broken through to the playoffs, the hard work of staying there begins. Just about everything broke right for…
This three-team trade pitch would send Jonathan Kuminga to the Lakers, while bringing back two rotational players to the Warriors.
LeBron James has revealed which among his four championships is his greatest one.The 40-year-old is one of the few players to win an NBA championship with three different franchises.After winning his…
Perhaps the best indication of how Tyrese Haliburton is feeling physically comes via the Game 5 box score, which reveals he failed to score a single point. It appears the right calf tightness the…
This offseason, the NBA is poised to make history with anticipated bold roster moves across the league. The Golden State Warriors are searching for the final piece in the puzzle to push their roster…
The Indiana Pacers have surprised a lot of people this season, reaching the NBA Finals. Indiana has been facing off against the Oklahoma City Thunder and has shown that they truly belong among the…
The Boston Celtics are entering an interesting offseason following an earlier than expected playoff exit. With this, combined with the heavy penalties that face the organization due to the high salary…
The Dallas Mavericks are now over a little more than a week away from changing the course of franchise history and selecting presumptive No. 1 overall pick, Cooper Flagg. Flagg will instantly become…
The Chicago Bulls are projected to target Asa Newell in the latest mock draft from Bleacher Report's Jonathan Wasserman
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has a lot to think about this offseason after completing his 22nd NBA season at the age of 40. James was noncommittal about a potential return for a 23rd season…
Kevin Durant’s Phoenix saga looks destined for its next act. With the Suns entertaining calls and the 36‑year‑old superstar publicly narrowing his options to just three ideal destinations, San…
When the loudest voice on First Take dismisses a player of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s caliber as an “underachiever,” it demands scrutiny. Stephen A.’s argument, that elite regular-season finishes haven’t…
Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Monday that Kevin Durant has “no desire” to be traded to the Timberwolves, but the Suns and Wolves are still hoping he’ll warm to the idea, league sources tell Sam…
There was a sequence in the fourth quarter of Game 5 Monday night where I very nearly chewed through my shirt collar. I should not have had it in my mouth to begin with, but there I was, nibbling on…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) comes off the floor past head coach Rick Carlisle in the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) drives to the basket past Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the second quarter in game five of…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) comes off the floor past head coach Rick Carlisle in the first quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder during…
Jun 16, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) drives to the basket past Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the second quarter in game five of…
Mar 26, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) looks on against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images…
The Los Angeles Clippers are looking for ways to improve this offseason after losing in the first round of the playoffs for the third consecutive year, and LaVar Ball thinks he knows how his hometown…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has accepted his player option yet, but it certainly sounds like he's going to play in the NBA next season. James gave an update on his knee injury Tuesday,…
After being a finalist for the Phoenix Suns head coaching position, Johnnie Bryant is expected to remain with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Bryant lost out to…
The 2025 NBA Finals have delivered everything fans could hope for with intense moments, memorable performances and plenty of storylines. Then we get to Chet Holmgren. Oklahoma City’s seven-foot phenom…
The Memphis Grizzlies hit abort on the Desmond Bane project, sending him to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and four first-round picks plus a swap. It's a massive haul of…
By almost every measure, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton experienced a playoff meltdown.He missed every field-goal attempt. He lacked aggressiveness. He struggled with running the offense and…
Now less than a week away from the 2025 NBA Draft, the three Duke basketball rookies in Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel, and Khaman Maluach are getting set to find their new homes and begin their…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, 40, has a big decision to make this offseason about his future with the Lakers. His contract has a player option for the 2025-2026 season that will pay him…
Jamal Murray wasn't good enough for Denver to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder. But the folks who think trading Mr. Murray is the key to winning title number two? They need a little perspective. While…
The Memphis Grizzlies’ blockbuster trade with the Orlando Magic, which sent Desmond Bane to Florida in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and a haul of draft picks, including the No.…
Bosnia's Basketball Federation is making a final push to reclassify NBA center Luka Garza as a domestic player. Backed by the Timberwolves and high-level officials, Garza's case could test FIBA's…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton is going to play in Game 6.“It’s the Finals, man,” Haliburton said. “I’ve worked my whole life to be here and I want to be out there to compete. Help my teammates any…
Rudy Gobert is currently the best player offered to the Suns in Kevin Durant trade talks, though KD reportedly has no interest in joining Minnesota. Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is expected to…
If you see a Miami Heat fan that hasn't been able to contain their joy ever since Sunday, do you think you can really blame them for feeling that way? After their in-state rival Orlando Magic gave up…
The Detroit Pistons came out of nowhere this season to win 44 games after suffering through the worst year in franchise history. Breaking through to the playoffs is the easy part when no one sees you…
Hall of Famer Allen Iverson took part in the '82-0 or die' challenge recently, where you have to create the strongest possible starting five based on the teams you get. Iverson played against Wadurr,…
The Nuggets won’t be retaining assistant general manager Tommy Balcetis, according to a report from DNVR Sports (Twitter link). Multiple sources confirmed the news to Bennett Durando of The Denver…
Consumers grew considerably more upbeat in the early part of June as they became less anxious about inflation and the potential impact of tariffs.In preliminary results for June, the University of…
The 2025 NBA Finals have been pretty darn entertaining thus far, with the Pacers and Thunder each doing everything they can to try to win their first championship. Oklahoma City is now one win away…
The New York Knicks have built something rare in today’s NBA — a team that plays with unity, grit, and growing chemistry. But with every offseason comes temptation, and this one brings rumors that…
The Washington Wizards could be looking to move Marcus Smart over the next few months of the NBA offseason.Smart could fit well on almost any team in the league with his versatility on defense and…
Given their current roster, the Charlotte Hornets are likely going only as far as LaMelo Ball will take them. Unfortunately, that place has been at the bottom of the Eastern Conference for the past…
Jalen Wiliams had the biggest game of his young career in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, scoring 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder took a 3-2 series lead. The Paycom Center was once again rocking as…
Jimmy Kimmel chuckled and smirked a lot during his monologue on Monday while talking about how Donald Trump’s June 14 military parade flopped. He even looped in the current NBA finals, joking “we’re…
Toronto Raptors was once linked to Giannis Antetokounmpo but that rumor has probably died down already with the Milwaukee Bucks star declaring that he wants to go to the NBA finals again with his…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than two weeks away. While the NBA Finals will wrap up in the coming games, the calendar flips quickly into the offseason. It all starts with the draft, where there could be…
The Dallas Mavericks have a variety of Offseason decisions to make. The easiest of those choices is selecting Duke’s Cooper Flagg with the #1 Pick in the upcoming NBA Draft. That inevitable choice…
The New York Knicks may still circle back on Jason Kidd, as they continue their search for a new head coach
The NBA Insider dropped the hammer on the Los Angeles Lakers hopes of potentially acquiring Jaren Jackson Jr. via trade
The Boston Celtics could face an uphill battle to keep Luke Kornet with the franchise once he hits free agency this summer
Welcome to Archie Frazer, one of our new voices here at Bright Side of the Sun! The upcoming offseason is vital for the Phoenix Suns. Their ‘big three’ hasn’t worked. While availability and coaching…
There’s a chance that the Milwaukee Bucks frontcourt will get poached this offseason with multiple teams targeting Bobby Portis and Brook Lopez. They can prevent this if they still desire to keep them…
Michael Jordan didn’t just take over basketball. He reshaped what it meant to be an athlete in the modern era of sports. What he achieved with the Chicago Bulls is the stuff of legend. Across two…
Jun 17, 2025, 07:30 AM ETWith the 2025 NBA draft eight days away (June 25-26, 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN), 30 teams are deep into their predraft process, working out top prospects and narrowing down…
Jun 17, 2025, 07:25 AM ETWith Victor Wembanyama in China for nearly two weeks learning more about himself, according to a source, the San Antonio Spurs hope the Frenchman returns to a tweaked roster…
With the 2025 NBA draft eight days away (June 25-26, 8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN), 30 teams are deep into their predraft process, working out top prospects and narrowing down their draft boards in…
Alabama men’s basketball coach Nate Oats commented Monday for the first time publicly on his latest assistant coach hire, Chris Fleming. “We are excited to welcome Chris Fleming to Tuscaloosa and will…
The Philadelphia 76ers are not exactly a team lacking raw talent, but as this season proved to them, they have a pressing roster issue when it comes to some less heralded departments. Hence, it is…
As the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder battle it out in an NBA Finals that few saw coming, one thing has become clear: we’ve entered a new era in sports—and in business—where parity isn’t…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks this summer. We’re profiling several prospects to keep an eye on as we approach the big day. Today, we’re focusing on Izan Almansa.…
The OKC Thunder surprised everyone at the beginning of these 2025 NBA Finals when they decided to shake up their starting rotation by inserting Cason Wallace in at the two and sliding primary pivot…
Kevin Durant has reportedly identified the San Antonio Spurs as one of his preferred trade destinations, per The Athletic, but San Antonio’s front office has balked at the idea. They’d need to…
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When the final buzzer sounded in Oklahoma City, the crowd roared with the kind of electricity only a championship run can bring. The Thunder had just secured a crucial win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals…
Kevin Durant's future is one of the biggest talking points in the basketball world at the moment, as a parting of ways with the Phoenix Suns appears imminent. Iman Shumpert named the San Antonio Spurs…
As if the creative advertising TV community wasn’t worried enough, the NBA Finals -- a major sports TV event -- witnessed its first AI-generated advertising spot, produced with some help from Google…
From turning the ball over a whopping six times against Kentucky to draining the go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute against Purdue, Illinois freshman point guard Kasparas Jakucionis’ season…
Michael Jordan named the toughest NBA championship among the six that he won in his illustrious career.Drafted in 1984 by the Chicago Bulls, MJ became an instant star in a league alongside star…
Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Suggs shocked NBA fans when it was revealed on ESPN that they're cousins, tracing their bond back to childhood and a shared basketball journey. Indiana Pacers star Tyrese…
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Oscar Tshiebwe, former Kentucky Wildcats National Player of the Year, just concluded one of the greatest statistical seasons ever in the NBA G League. This historic stat line will come as no surprise…
Jalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5 of the…
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To the cheers of social media, ABC’s NBA Finals coverage Monday included airing starting lineup introductions for the first time since 2013. That move was the latest response from the league and its…
Stephen Curry just finished his 16th season in the NBA, and while you'd imagine the end of his career isn't too far away, his father, Dell, declares that is not the case. During an interview with RG,…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — On the latest Wine and Gold Talk podcast, host Ethan Sands delivered a passionate, forward-thinking argument about the next chapter in professional basketball — one where every NBA…
Even with the NBA Finals being as close as it can be with the series tied at two a piece, much of the national media’s coverage of the league has been around the Knicks and their offseason. Who will…
Having completed a training session in Irvine on the day after their 4-0 win over Atlético de Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain’s first-team players were split into several groups yesterday as they visited…
Texas Longhorns guard Tre Johnson (20) high fives Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller after making a three point basket in the second half at UD Arena. Rick Osentoski USA TODAY NETWORK It’s…
JALEN WILLIAMS ERUPTED for 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the Indiana Pacers to score a 120-109 victory and move to within one win of clinching the NBA Finals on Monday. An…
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It's time for another round of hypothetical Kevin Durant trades, taking a look at the best, realistic return for the Phoenix Suns from each suitor.
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Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander can complete the greatest season ever by a Canadian basketball player on Thursday night in Indiana.
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The Warriors have been linked to a potential trade for a Defensive Player of the Year winner, with a blockbuster offer reportedly in play.
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The New York Knicks aren't trading for Kevin Durant because they have no interest in bringing him in, despite his desire to join the team. Kevin Durant's time with the Phoenix Suns appears to be…
If you’ve read our previous prospect reports, Jeremiah Fears, Kon Knueppel, and Noa Essengue are all very different prospects the Brooklyn Nets could select at #8. Well, throw another one on the grill…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jalen Williams scored a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120…
Drawing most of the headlines for the Indiana Pacers following their heartbreaking 120-109 defeat in Game 5 on Monday night to the Oklahoma City Thunder is Tyrese Haliburton and his struggles. While…
Jalen Williams powered the Oklahoma City Thunder to a pivotal 120-109 win on Monday night in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. Long viewed as the Robin to Shai Gilgeous…
A new report reveals where Kevin Durant wants to go next. One team has emerged as his preferred trade destination.
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams turned in his best postseason performance of the 2024-25 campaign in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers, Shai…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a 109-120 defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals; however, it was Tyrese Haliburton's fitness which became a big concern for them. Haliburton,…
Somebody already brought up the idea that Giannis Antetokounmpo could find a new home with Milwaukee Bucks rivals Boston Celtics but it is more about how the latter got the assets to acquire a talent…
Isaia Cordinier's contract with Virtus Bologna is about to expire, and the French forward is expected to leave the Italian club. In the small forward role, Cordinier will be one of the most intriguing…
After Stephen A. Smith called Giannis Antetokounmpo an "underachiever" if he doesn't win another title, the Bucks superstar subtly responded by reposting a fan's viral defense of his legacy with…
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In recent months, many have been giving Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lots of praise, especially after he was recently named this year's regular-season MVP. But the Thunder…
Kevin Durant trade talks stall as Phoenix Suns demand too much from San Antonio Spurs, reportedly asking for either Stephon Castle or the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Phoenix Suns are inching…
Stephen A. Smith has been acting like he got the best takes in sports especially in the NBA and some fans think he is not worth the $100 million deal ESPN gave him as their main analyst. His latest…
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Tyrese Haliburton tried to play through an injury during Game 5 of the NBA Finals, but his status for the rest of the series isn’t looking so great. Haliburton had to have his right calf muscle…
In the middle of the first quarter of Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday, Tyrese Haliburton got Chet Holmgren on a switch and used a series of crossovers to try and shake the big man. When…
In the most pivotal game of these NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of OKC's final 16 points as the Thunder stormed back to stun the Pacers in Game 4 to tie the series. That's what…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander quietly wrote his name in NBA history books while Jalen Williams stole the spotlight in the Thunder's Game 5 win against the Pacers. Gilgeous Alexander had 31 points, and Jalen…
According to Jake Fischer, the Toronto Raptors' pick at #9 is considered the pick most likely to be traded in the draft lottery. From Fischer: The Raptors’ No. 9 pick is also increasingly viewed as…
FINAL: The Indiana Pacers fall short 109-120 in game five of the NBA Finals to the Oklahoma City Thunder?HALFTIME: The Oklahoma City Thunder lead the Indiana Pacers 59-45 at the half of game five of…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle was heavily criticized on Monday over one of his late-game decisions in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The Pacers trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder 71-59 with 6:40…
Jalen Williams scored 40 points for Oklahoma City Thunder as they held off an Indiana Pacers comeback to win 120-109 and take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals.The Pacers reduced an 18-point deficit from…
The Suns are “hopeful” Kevin Durant reconsiders and wants to be traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, according to The Athletic’s Sam Amick. Although Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro reported at least…
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LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (KPTV) - The trial against a former Portland Trailblazers player began Monday. Ben Mclemore is facing rape and sexual assault charges.Lake Oswego police say a victim came to them…
The Orlando Magic got busy on the trade market recently as they decided to ship Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and four first-round picks to the Memphis Grizzlies for the rights to Desmond…
After making the NBA Finals just once before in their young history, the Oklahoma City Thunder now sit just one win away from hoisting the Larry O'Brien for the first time. While they allowed the…
The Denver Nuggets are parting ways with Lithuanian executive Tomas Balcetis, leaving the team without a full-time general manager or assistant GM just days before the 2025 NBA Draft. The Denver…
Game 5 of the NBA Finals did not go well for Tyrese Haliburton as he finished with just four points and did not make a field goal. The Indiana Pacers ended up losing the game 120-109, and the Oklahoma…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:19 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 01:19 EDT, 17 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became the NBA's Most Valuable Player this season primarily by…
Jalen Williams led the scoring for Oklahoma City Thunder as they went three games to two up in the NBA finals against the Indiana Pacers. Photo: AFP The win in Oklahoma City gives the Thunrder a three…
The Pacers talisman, who suffered a right leg injury in game two of the series, once again struggled as Indiana slipped to a defeat that leaves the Thunder one win away from clinching the…
With the 2025 NBA Draft approaching, everyone is focusing on several potential young guns, and one of the hype-makers in the build-up is Cedric Coward. FILE - Cedric Coward talks to media at the 2025…
OKLAHOMA CITY – Jalen Williams played the best playoff game of his life, the Oklahoma City Thunder survived one of the Indiana Pacers’ patented, double-digit comebacks, and the NBA Finals are, or…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:09 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 01:09 EDT, 17 June 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but…
The NBA offseason is quickly approaching and the headline heading into it is where Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant will land.Phoenix is expected to move on from Durant this offseason after they failed…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had to huff and puff to tie this year's NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at two games apiece. In Game 5 on Monday, they once again had to work and sweat, but they're now…
The Oklahoma City Thunder not only beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to take a 3-2 series lead, but Shai Gilgeous-Alexander also made history in the process.While it's Jalen Williams…
The NBA Finals continued Monday night with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Arena after a 120-109 win over their Eastern Conference opponents.The game…
The Indiana Pacers will return home on the brink of elimination, and they may be forced to stave off the end of what has been a magical season with one proverbial hand tied behind their collective…
Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton is battling an injury that has led to one of the worst stat lines in NBA Finals history. On Monday night, Haliburton
The Thunder won Game 5 of their NBA Finals series 120-109 and grabbed a 3-2 lead in the series, only one win away from their first NBA championship in franchise history. Jalen Williams went off…
Game 5 resulted in a disappointing outcome for the Indiana Pacers, as a 109-120 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder sees them face a 3-2 deficit in the NBA Finals. While several aspects of the game…
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Tyrese Haliburton failed to silence his critics on Monday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Haliburton did not convert on a single field goal attempt in the Indiana…
The chairman of the NBA action committee on the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCTA) and founding member of the British Nigeria Law Forum (BNLF) Mr George Etomi has urged Nigerian lawyers…
Despite nabbing his first All-Star and All-NBA nod while posting career-high averages virtually all across the board during the regular season, heading into the 2025 NBA Playoffs, Jalen Williams' long…
The discourse surrounding the Oklahoma City Thunder all playoffs long has been rather confusing. There are times where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's greatness is questioned, which some critics saying that…
The Minnesota Timberwolves' stance on a potential Kevin Durant trade has been revealed. The Timberwolves are coming off another successful season that saw them make a second straight Western…
The Indiana Pacers can never be counted out, especially after what they've shown all playoffs long, but momentum is slipping away from their grasp as they fall down 3-2 in the 2025 NBA Finals after…
The Oklahoma City Thunder took care of business against the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, scoring a 120–109 win and with it a 3–2 lead in the series.The Pacers struggled…
OKLAHOMA CITY — For three and a half quarters, Game 5 had some Game 1 vibes. Oklahoma City was the better, more aggressive team; their defense was smothering, and they rediscovered their 3-point shot.…
Oklahoma City. Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton grabbed at his lower right leg after an awkward fall in the first quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals, briefly leaving the game for treatment. He…
This time, Indiana's rally fell short.The Indiana Pacers cut an 18-point first-half deficit to two points in the fourth quarter Monday night. But the Oklahoma City Thunder did not relent and held on…
The Indiana Pacers came up with a 109-120 loss in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. As bad as the situation is, greater concerns emerge as Tyrese Haliburton potentially…
Jalen Williams scored a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31, and the Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Pacers, 120-109, on Monday night.“We’re…
The Oklahoma City Thunder moved within one win of their first NBA championship in 46 years on Monday night, beating the Indiana Pacers 120–109 in Game 5 of the NBA finals to take a 3-2 series…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, taking a 3-2 series lead and heading back to Indiana for Game 6. Some are shocked that the Pacers…
The Orlando Magic made a bold move recently as they dealt Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and four first-round picks to the Memphis Grizzlies for high-scoring, smooth shooting guard Desmond…
The Indiana Pacers have their backs against the wall as they are now down 3-2 in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers traveled to OKC for Game 5 on Monday night, and it was a…
The Indiana Pacers now have their backs against the wall. And wondering the health of Tyrese Haliburton. Rick Carlisle could walk into Game 6 without his triple-double threat.The Pacers star left with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have taken control of the 2025 NBA Finals, as they now find themselves up 3-2 against the Indiana Pacers following a 120-109 victory in Game 5 on Monday night. Shai Gilgeous…
Jalen Williams went off for 40 points on Monday night to help power his Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-109 Game 5 win over the Indiana Pacers to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. NBA MVP Shai…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Monday night as hosted the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered the game looking to use home court to their advantage to take…
The Indiana Pacers will return to Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis for Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, June 19, on the brink of elimination down 3-2.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on Monday night looking to use their home court to their advantage to take control of the series.That is exactly…
Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs or Miami Heat. The Suns are expected to trade Durant before the 2025 NBA Draft, but there is no guarantee…
The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't just the youngest team to play in the NBA Finals in league history, they are one of the most connected. The Thunder's group of superstars, led by reigning league MVP…
Published: 00:10 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 00:13 EDT, 17 June 2025 An injured Tyrese Haliburton was unable to save the Indiana Pacers from defeat in Oklahoma as the Thunder moved to within one win…
Aaron Wiggins wasn't an overhyped NBA prospect when he declared for the Draft in 2021. Those who watched him at Maryland knew he was an emerging talent, but he nearly wasn't drafted, going 55th…
Game 5 of the NBA Finals felt a lot like Game 1 as the Pacers continued to come back. But the Thunder held off their second-half charge to take command of the series. Any fans who have watched their…
NBA Insider and DLLS reports Marc Stein joins PHNX to update the crew on the latest revolving around Kevin Durant's future.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Jalen Williams scored 40 and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 120-109 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday.The…
Tyrese Haliburton is not fully healthy. On Monday night after the Indiana Pacers lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder 120-109 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, Haliburton's coach admitted he's playing…
The Thunder have taken the lead in their NBA Finals series against the Pacers after winning Game 5 120-109 at home to make the series 3-2 in their favor. Tyrese Haliburton did not have a single field…
It feels like we’ve entered the endgame of the Kevin Durant era in Phoenix. Hour by hour, minute by minute, the whispers grow louder, each report from a trusted source adding another ripple to an…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Moderate basketball fan of America, meet the Thunder.The rest of us? We got a treat, too. We were witness to Batman’s new partner. And Jalen Williams is no Robin.Shai…
Jalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points as Oklahoma City moved one win from the title by beating Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK) – Jalen Williams and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominate Indiana Pacers to take 3-2 series lead with 120-109 win in game five.
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Monday night as they faced off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered Monday’s contest looking to grab a victory on…
On Monday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder come to within one win away of hoisting the Larry O'Brien trophy, taking a 120-109 victory in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. As is…
Pacers guard TJ McConnell made headlines once again with an electrifying third-quarter performance in Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder. Notably, this wasn’t the first time he stepped up in…
The Denver Nuggets have initiated a major front office shakeup by parting ways with assistant general manager Tommy Balcetis after a 12-year tenure. His departure marks a pivotal moment in the broader…
The Indiana Pacers will be facing elimination following their 120-109 Game 5 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. One thing the Pacers have going for them is Game 6 will be on their…
Jalen Williams came through for the Oklahoma City Thunder with a huge performance against the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday night.In 35 minutes of action, Williams torched…
Los Angeles Lakers' star Luka Doncic has been undergoing rigorous training in the offseason to prepare for the new one. While fans have been in awe of the guard's efforts, Doncic's father, Sasa, says…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jalen Williams scored a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120…
Despite their lead wobbling to the ever-resilient Pacers in the fourth quarter, the Thunder rode the ever-hot hand of SGA (31 pts, 10 ast, 4 blk, 2 stl) and flamethrowing-arm of JDub (40 points on 25…
Jalen Williams erupted for 40 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder held off the Indiana Pacers to score a 120-109 victory and move to within one win of clinching the NBA Finals.An enthralling game-five…
With Steph Curry's 16th NBA season officially in the rearview mirror, the end of the Warriors star's legendary career is closer than many would like to admit. But according to his father Dell Curry,…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton grabbed at his lower right leg after an awkward fall in the first quarter, briefly leaving Game 5 of the NBA Finals for treatment. He kept playing. He…
The Indiana Pacers, once again, found themselves down by a substantial amount. They trailed by 18 points to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second quarter and 16 in the third, although, as expected,…
As the NBA offseason nears, the main storyline entering it is where Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant will land.At this point it is a matter of when, not if, Durant will be traded as multiple teams have…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Former Santa Clara Broncos great Jalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31, and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by…
Jalen Williams poured in a playoff career-high 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder feasted on early turnovers to build a lead they never lost against the Indiana Pacers on Monday in Game 5 of the…
Day’Ron Sharpe is headed to free agency this summer. The Nets can make the backup big man a restricted free agent by extending him a $5.98MM qualifying offer. Sharpe told Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype…
The Nuggets are not renewing the contract of assistant general manager Tommy Balcetis, multiple sources familiar with the situation told The Denver Post on Monday. Balcetis joined the organization in…
The Milwaukee Bucks have one of the best players in the NBA, Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, the recent years have not been kind to both, as they've struggled to be competitive and contend for another…
The Phoenix Suns have multiple bidders for superstar forward Kevin Durant and are currently working to up their potential return. Durant has made it clear that he wants to land with one of three…
Oklahoma City Thunder wing Jalen Williams was already an All-Star after his first appearance this season. But, if there was any debate whether he was a true star in the NBA, he hushed it with a 40…
The fourth quarter of Game 5 of the NBA Finals was a forgettable one for the Indiana Pacers, who saw a valiant comeback effort fizzle out at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder's three-headed…
An enthralling game-five battle in Oklahoma saw the Pacers climb out of an 18-point first-half hole to get within two points of the Thunder in the fourth quarter.But just as Indiana threatened the…
Thanks to the lottery, the Chicago Bulls won’t be in the spotlight in the 2025 NBA draft. That doesn’t change much for Arturas Karnisovas. The VP of basketball operations faces tons of pressure to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Jalen Williams had a career playoff-high 40 points, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 31 and the Oklahoma City Thunder moved one win from a title by beating the Indiana Pacers 120-109…
One more win. The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 120-109 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday, making them one win away from the franchise's first ever title. But it wasn't league MVP…
This time, Indiana's rally fell short.The Indiana Pacers cut an 18-point first-half deficit to two points in the fourth quarter Monday night. But the Oklahoma City Thunder did not relent and held on…
The Oklahoma City Thunder put one hand on the Larry O’Brien Trophy on Monday night, beating the Indiana Pacers 120–109 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to take a 3–2 lead in the series. It’s the first time…
The Oklahoma City Thunder overwhelmed the Indiana Pacers late in the fourth quarter to pull off a 120-109 win in Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead in the NBA Finals. One stat was the key to Oklahoma City's…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are competing in the crucial Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night. The series is tied 2-2, and historically, the winner of a Game 5 with the series…
It's only a matter of time before the Phoenix Suns trade Kevin Durant away — with the two-time Finals MVP reportedly having the Houston Rockets as one of his three preferred landing spots (the San…
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers with the series tied at two games apiece. The Thunder won Game 4 to even the series up, and as of publication,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 120-109 to capture Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday to take a 3-2 series lead and move a game away from capturing the championship. The Thunder…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are looking to take a 3-2 series lead over the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday. It's the Thunder who have momentum on their side after securing a win in…
The Memphis Grizzlies shocked the NBA world after the franchise dealt its 26-year-old rising star Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Sunday.Following their decision to ship one of their longtime…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently at home facing off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered Monday’s game looking to use their home court to their advantage…
Trade discussions centered around Kevin Durant between the Phoenix Suns and interested partners around the NBA are have developed enough to result in actual offers from at least one Western Conference…
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is known for his absurd takes regarding the NBA. However, his recent take about the Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn't received well by fans and even players.…
The Denver Nuggets enter the offseason with some interesting decisions to make regarding both their front office and their roster.Denver is coming off a season that saw them be eliminated in the…
The Kevin Durant trade saga has seen him linked with several teams in the offseason, including the Minnesota Timberwolves. Although Minnesota has been presented as one of the favorites to land the…
The Boston Celtics are staring down an offseason that will have the potential for lasting effects on this franchise, one way or the other. After their Eastern Conference semifinal loss at the hands of…
The NBA Finals work on a best of seven format, with the finalists playing each other in a series of a maximum of seven games on a home-and-away basis.
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is playing with calf tightness in his right leg, the same leg on which he injured his ankle in a previous contest, ESPN reported Monday night.The All-Star guard…
Tyrese Haliburton had a rough first half during Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, and there is an injury explanation for it. Haliburton is dealing with calf tightness in his right leg, which…
Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman believes Desmond Bane is the perfect fit for his team, according to Jason Beede of the Orlando Sentinel. “The guy is almost the player you would…
While players cannot directly approach another team while on contract with another in the NBA, LaVar Ball seems to have found a way around it. As a proud father, LaVar has consistently promoted his…
The NBA season isn't even over, but the battle for Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant's services ahead of a contract year is already an intense one. Even at 36, the future Hall of Famer is expected to…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is one of the leading free throw shooters in the NBA. His ability to get to the line has caused some to call him a "free throw merchant." The fact that he earned two free…
The Indiana Pacers watched a major scare during Game 5. Tyrese Haliburton walked into the locker room early against the Oklahoma City Thunder. And earned a “scared” label from Kendrick…
The Orlando Magic made a big move on Sunday by acquiring Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies. However, they had to make decisions on their team options with veteran guards Gary Harris and Cory…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCIV) — South Carolina's Collin Murray-Boyles, a sophomore forward, will have a seat at the heart of the NBA Draft action later this month. According to ESPN draft analyst Jonathan…
Stephen A. Smith on Monday made a comment about Tyrese Haliburton that he surely wants back. The Indiana Pacers star looked hobbled in the first half of NBA Finals Game 5 against the Oklahoma City…
The Boston Celtics are likely to trade Kristaps Porzingis for cap relief, but they could replace him with a top shot-blocker according to a new mock draft.
The Indiana Pacers are visiting the Oklahoma City Thunder in a crucial NBA Finals Game 5. The seven-game series is tied at 2-2, and the winner of this crucial matchup could determine who walks away…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason needing to upgrade their roster around their veteran trio to become title contenders next season.Of course, the Warriors are coming off a season that saw…
The Orlando Magic are focused on contending for an NBA title as All-Star forward Paolo Banchero enters his prime. However, the management thinks the team needs a little bit of a shake-up to address…
Tyrese Haliburton hurt his right leg during the first half of Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. A hobbled Haliburton was held scoreless as the Thunder took…
In the wake of the massive early offseason trade pulled off by the Magic and the Memphis Grizzlies over the weekend, which sent star guard Desmond Bane to Orlando for four first-round picks and a…
The Orlando Magic made a massive trade for Desmond Bane over the weekend to fortify their lineup and add some extra help for Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, especially shooting-wise. The Memphis…
The Indiana Pacers have a steep hill to climb if they want to come back in Game 3, and they might be doing it with their star player hurt. Tyrese Haliburton has been there for the big shot throughout…
All playoffs long, the Indiana Pacers have dealt with plenty of adversity and bounced back even stronger. But after blowing a late lead in Game 4, the Pacers are going to have to dig deep to regain…
Well, that was disappointing.The honeymoon period is officially over. You'd think that winning their first title since the Nixon administration would have bought a little more goodwill between Giannis…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been repeatedly beat up this postseason, and on Monday that wear and tear may have caught up with him.Haliburton endured a poor first half against the…
The NBA Finals Game 5 tipped off on Monday as the Oklahoma City Thunder hosted the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center, but the fans were not looking impressed. Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43)…
The Golden State Warriors are no stranger to the rejection of former Finals MVP Kevin Durant. After two championships in three seasons with the franchise, Durant left the Warriors in the free agency…
The Orlando Magic acquired Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. The Magic gave up Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and a plethora of future first-round picks for the star shooting…
What would a trade for Kevin Durant look like for the Spurs? Explore the intriguing three-team trade scenario presented.
The Magic are declining their options on the contracts of guards Gary Harris and Cory Joseph for next season, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. Neither move comes as a surprise. Harris, 30, had a…
Magic Johnson is widely regarded as one of the most successful athletes after retiring from the NBA. Having expanded his portfolio, Johnson recently appeared on ESPN's "First Take" to discuss the…
After weeks of waiting, WWE 2K25 has finally announced its new playable character.Earlier this year, WWE 2K25 released to several great reviews on both PC and the next-gen consoles. The initial game…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are the most ambitious team in pursuing Kevin Durant in a blockbuster trade. Unfortunately for the Timberwolves and their fans, Durant has expressed interest in three other…
The Indiana Pacers have emerged as one of the NBA’s most intriguing teams this postseason, propelling themselves to an NBA Finals berth on the back of Tyrese Haliburton. After dispatching tough…
Ratings continue to climb for Thunder–Pacers, which has produced historically low viewership for the league and ABC.
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is still reeling from the Desmond Bane trade—a trade that could drastically impact his status in being traded. On Monday, Durant took to social media to post a…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers prepare to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals Monday, the legacy of former Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut continues to resonate…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:39 EDT, 16 June 2025 | Updated: 21:39 EDT, 16 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton briefly left Game 5 of the NBA Finals for treatment after…
While there is a consensus among fans and observers that the Celtics will certainly look to trade oft-injured big man Kristaps Pozingis this offseason, the fact is, on the heirarchy of trade options,…
Unpack a blockbuster three-team trade idea that will satisfy both the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant's wishes.
Rachel Nichols joins Colin Cowherd to discuss if Caitlin Clark is already one of the biggest stars in sports after her stellar return to the court. They also dive into the NBA Finals officiating,…
While Aaron Nesmith has starred for the Pacers on his way to another NBA Finals appearance, to start his career, he was just looking for an opportunity with the Celtics. Nesmith was picked 14th…
The biggest priority for the overall success of Will Riley's career is a team that will let him grow and develop as an athlete.At just 19 years old, Riley’s days of competing in the NBA are far down…
This past Saturday in Charlotte, Miles Bridges hosted a youth basketball camp through his family foundation at Providence Day School. The Hornets' starting power forward put in a big effort to give…
It’s the time of year when fans of rebuilding teams count draft picks and cap space, and in the case of the Brooklyn Nets, there’s a lot to count! The rebuild may have begun with the Nets furious…
Myles Turner and Aysia McCloud attend Red White & Bootsy at Nobu Malibu Indiana Pacers player Myles Turner and his girlfriend, Aysia Janelle McCloud, made their relationship Instagram official in 2023…
The NBA world received a pleasant surprise Monday when news broke that ESPN and ABC planned to broadcast the starting lineup introductions ahead of Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers…
A few months ago, Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs underwent knee surgery that ended his season. While in recovery, he is still getting noticed, but in the most unexpected of ways. On Monday, Suggs…
OKLAHOMA CITY — How Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren's body responds in the opening frame of Game 5 will be the actual test in finding out his condition against the Indiana Pacers in the…
Published: 21:18 EDT, 16 June 2025 | Updated: 21:19 EDT, 16 June 2025 Milwaukee Bucks head coach and Donald Trump critic Doc Rivers has urged the Democrats to take a page out of the Republicans' book…
The Indiana Pacers earned their place in the NBA Finals by dispatching the New York Knicks in six games in the Eastern Conference finals, and then advancing past both the Cleveland Cavaliers and…
The NBA offseason is heating up and so far, no news item has resonated like Kevin Durant’s impending departure from the Phoenix Suns. With a 2024-25 season that saw Durant impress with 26.6 points,…
Noa Essengue (France), Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina), Thomas Sorber (Georgetown), Liam McNeeley (UConn), Nolan Traore (France) and
The Suns have paid Kevin Durant over $100 million since acquiring him in a blockbuster trade. He won two playoff games in 2½ years. In other words: They owe him nothing. It’s not that Durant failed…
Angel Reese is using her critics as a way to enrich herself. Reese shared a video via TikTok on Saturday in which she discussed the negative nickname critics have given her over one part of her game.…
The Phoenix Suns are making headlines this offseason due to speculation about what might happen with star players Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal.However, the Suns' roster issues go even further than…
On a Los Angeles Lakers team with LeBron James and Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves would likely be traded if they make a big offseason move.
Golden State Warriors fans did not have the best experience this past season. The Warriors faithful--or at least the majority of them--were delighted after the team successfully brought in Jimmy…
It was the second time during this Finals that the NBA bowed to pressure from fans.
David Samson defending Stephen A. Smith is laughable. The ex-Miami Marlins president and host of Nothing Personal with David Samson said as much, all while coming to the defense of Stephen A. for…
Russell Westbrook may soon be returning to the Southeast Division. Bovada oddsmakers are listing an Eastern Conference team as the favorites this week to sign the former MVP guard Westbrook in free…
Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers enter an offseason where they must address their issues at the center position.The Lakers exceeded expectations by a solid margin, winning 50 games for the first…
Milwaukee Bucks big man Bobby Portis has some advice for the New York Knicks. This postseason, they made their first Conference Finals in 25 years before losing in six games to the Pacers. They then…
As the Phoenix Suns explore Kevin Durant trade scenarios, the superstar forward has made his wishlist of landing spots quite clear. Fascinatingly and (presumably uncoincidentally), those three clubs…
As Scott Perry and Domantas Sabonis pointed out after the Sacramento Kings 2024-25 season ended with a play-in loss, they’re desperately lacking a point guard. While everything seems to be on the…
On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb talk about the huge NBA trade that sends Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Orlando Magic for two players and four first round picks plus a…
Despite Cooper Flagg joining the Dallas Mavericks in less than two weeks, the last few weeks have been particularly stressful for Mavs fans due to the drama surrounding Jason Kidd and his potential…
Indianapolis’ Wheeler-Dowe Club is second community space in a U.S. city to receive refurbished facilities in one weekIndianapolis, Indiana – 12 June 2025: In line with its commitment to positively…
Kevin Durant is the hottest name on the NBA trade Market as reports are plentiful on the future of Phoenix Suns star. Gerald Bourguet is BACK with Erik Ruby and Stephen PridGeon-Garner for a Mailbag…
When Desmond Bane was traded on Father's Day, speculation ran wild with accusations that the Grizzlies were headed toward a total rebuild. Unfortunately, no such scenario will be playing out in the…
the Orlando Magic acquired 26-year-old sharpshooter Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday in exchange for veteran wing Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round…
The Washington Mystics will face the Chicago Sky at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Tuesday, June 17, at 8 p.m. ET Where: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois How to Watch: Monumental…
The Kevin Durant saga has hijacked the NBA news cycle for two straight weeks, and at this point, I just want the damn deal to drop. Refresh fatigue has set in. My fingers are tired. My soul is tired.…
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Explore the Miami Heat's offseason strategies as Kevin Durant remains their Plan A and a rising star as Plan B.
The Miami Heat have one key piece they would likely have to include in a potential blockbuster trade. This proud franchise is coming off a very trying 2024-2025 season. While the Heat made the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers head back to Paycom Center for Game 5 after a split in Indiana with the NBA Finals deadlocked at two games apiece. How to Watch Pacers vs Thunder, Game 5:…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz own the fifth and the 21st pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and will have plenty of options with the players available to choose from. While they will be looking for a star…
If you’re a Timberwolves fan, you’re probably doing one of three things right now: Hate-watching Shai Gilgeous-Alexander flop like he’s auditioning for a role in The Exorcist 3: The Elbow Awakens.…
Jun 16, 2025, 07:36 PM ETThe Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the 2024 NBA Finals. Check out a complete list of NBA champions:2024 - Boston Celtics over Dallas Mavericks2023 -- Denver…
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White delivered a standout 2024-25 season averaging 16.4 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game, while shooting 44.2% overall and 38.4% from 3-point range. His…
Michael Jordan is officially joining NBC’s NBA broadcast team as the network reenters the league’s media landscape next season. While Jordan’s exact on-air role hasn’t been clearly defined, the…
Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns saw their 2024-25 NBA season end early after missing out on the playoffs entirely.Still, Durant has etched himself among the NBA greats over his 17 seasons, becoming…
The Hawks have the assets to make moves if Onsi Saleh chooses to capitalize, and a Trey Murphy trade should be on his radar. Joe Dumars took over as the Pelicans’ GM, and reports immediately surfaced…
The Hawks are interested in retaining two of their free agents, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype reports. They’re looking to keep Caris LeVert and Larry Nance Jr., though the price tag on LeVert…
The NBA Finals are the biggest stage for a basketball player to show their talent, and the Indiana Pacers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday in Game 5. Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City…
The NBA Finals continue tonight with Game 5 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers! After the Thunder snuck away with Game 4 on the road in the final minutes, things head back to OKC…
The spotlight that comes with starring for the Los Angeles Lakers also arrives with unrelenting trade rumors. Just ask Austin Reaves, who just wrapped up his fourth season in the purple and gold.With…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said his team will need to “circle the wagons” to resurrect their NBA Finals campaign after stumbling to a 111-104 defeat against the Oklahoma City…
San Antonio Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama has taken an unconventional offseason path, trading the hardwood for a spiritual journey at China’s renowned Shaolin Temple. His 10-day retreat—focused on…
Former Pacers point guard Travis Best joined The Ride With JMV on Monday in the leadup to Game 5 of the NBA Finals!
The Minnesota Timberwolves were among the teams interested in adding Kevin Durant to their roster via a blockbuster NBA trade, which might have included moving Rudy Gobert or Julius Randle and other…
Another day of watching for white smoke from the Kevin Durant camp has left us still waiting to see where the 15-time All-Star is going to land. The Miami Heat's neighbors to the north, the Orlando…
No one knows, at the moment, what the future holds for Julius Randle, Naz Reid, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, or Mike Conley, not to mention younger players who could become trade chips.
Mike Vorel The Seattle Times SEATTLE — Hate is not the foremost feeling here.It’s 7:41 p.m. on Friday, and a “Let’s Go Pacers” chant bounces off the walls of Ballard’s original sports bar. It may be…
The following is not an intended dig, shot or knock of a man who was forced to retire from a job he loved because of an unfortunate illness that finally stopped him from working. Former San Antonio…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has not requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. The future Hall of Famer recently said he wants to get back to the NBA Finals with the Bucks, the only franchise he's played…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s longtime Milwaukee Bucks teammate thinks that he is going … absolutely nowhere. Bucks forward Bobby Portis appeared Monday on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back.” During the episode,…
The Timberwolves hosted six draft prospects for a workout on Monday, the team announced on social media:The highest-rated prospect among that group, and the only one who would presumably be in play…
On Monday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder are hosting the Indiana Pacers for Game 5 of the NBA Finals, as each team sits just two wins away from winning a championship.The Pacers got to the Finals…
Doc Rivers has long been a significant voice on social and cultural issues among NBA head coaches, from the league’s bubble postseason in 2020 through to the 2024 presidential election. The Milwaukee…
When news broke that the Orlando Magic were trading four first-round picks, a pick swap, Cole Anthony, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to the Memphis Grizzlies for Desmond Bane, it took the professional…
The Toronto Raptors own the No. 9 pick overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. It's an opportunity for the club to find a solid prospect to continue rebuilding the roster. However, rumors are swirling that the…
With the early weeks of the 2025 WNBA season playing out in the shadow of the NBA Playoffs, you can be forgiven if you're late tuning into the league.That said, you've missed a lot. The New York…
After tying up this NBA Finals at two wins apiece on Friday night, the OKC Thunder are officially two wins away from taking home the 2025 Larry O'Brien Trophy.Heading into Game 5 out at Paycom Center,…
Could Jonathan Kuminga be joining the Bulls? Discover the latest talks around a potential sign-and-trade deal.
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns are knee deep in trade discussions surrounding Kevin Durant, who is expected to be dealt relatively soon per numerous reports. Previously, it was revealed by ESPN NBA…
Russell Westbrook recently declined his player option for $3.47 million, making him a free agent for the third time in as many years. He was a solid player in his lone season for the Denver Nuggets,…
As was the case in two long-ago offseasons—2016 and 2019—Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is once again the talk of the league.The 36-year-old future Hall of Famer is entering a contract year, and…
Forget about his commitment to the NBA; it’s Stephen A. Smith’s commitment to solitaire that earned Pat McAfee’s respect. After ESPN tried and failed to broadcast what was on Stephen A. Smith’s…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are tied 2-2 heading into Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Tipoff for Game 5 is set for Monday at 8:30 p.m. ET. How to watch: Fans can watch the game on ABC, or…
WWE SmackDown saw a decrease in viewership on June 13 while going head-to-head with game 4 of the NBA Finals. According to Wrestlenomics, SmackDown averaged 1.401 million viewers on Friday. The show…
The Desmond Bane trade checks a bunch of critical boxes for the Orlando Magic, the most important of which isn't being talked about enough: Paolo Banchero's happiness.And yes, this is apparently an…
Pacers legend Jalen Rose explains how the Oklahoma City Thunder built a “juggernaut” and are in “pole position” to win the 2025 NBA Finals.
Boston Celtics fans can empathise with Indiana Pacers fans as they prepare for Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The feeling of letting a 3-1 lead in the finals slip through your fingers is up there with some…
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The NBA draft is just 10 days away, and it's safe to say, the Celtics are planning to look much different by the time it is over. If not on draft night, then certainly by the time the first full day…
The Phoenix Suns are coming off a season in which they failed to even qualify for the NBA Play-In Tournament, finishing the season with a 36-46 record and as the No. 11 seed in the Western Conference.…
Last Friday, ESPN's Stephen A. Smith said on First Take that Antetokounmpo has 'underachieved' if he doesn't win another championship.
The Boston Celtics may move on from Kristaps Porzingis this offseason, and one Western Conference team may be at the front of the queue for him. The Phoenix Suns have been doing “background work” on a…
The Boston Celtics' season came to an abrupt end in the second round of the playoffs at the hands of the New York Knicks. The Celtics failed to become the first back-to-back title winners since the…
The late, great Kobe Bryant was not only one of the most talented players the NBA has ever seen, but he was also one of the greatest competitors in basketball history. The L.A. Lakers icon won five…
If anyone knows the importance of "future-proofing" your body, it's professional athletes and the coaches who help them stay in shape. Pushing your body to the absolute limit week after week can take…
The NBA Finals Game 5 is here, but there is a debate about the number of free throws that the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder have gotten.
Beginning with hypothetical trades, the Jonathan Kuminga to Chicago Bulls discourse has evolved into a full-blown reality. HoopsHype's Michael Scotto named the Bulls as a team to monitor as a…
When Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown first arrived in Beantown in 2016, Boston sports were in full bloom. The New England Patriots were still thriving under the dynastic duo of Tom Brady and Bill…
The New York Knicks’ decision to part ways with Tom Thibodeau after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025 has initiated a high-stakes coaching search. With Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony…
Monday marks the 10th anniversary of the 2014-2015 Golden State Warriors championship victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. It was a season that changed everything for the Warriors’ franchise, the…
In his first season with the San Antonio Spurs, Chris Paul proved that, even at his advanced age of 40, he still has what it takes to be a quality starting point guard in the NBA. As a result, this…
The Phoenix Suns and 15-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant are expected to mutually find a trade suitor in the coming days or weeks.As Durant's trade saga continues to unfold, the Miami Heat have remained…
The Houston Rockets have had a tumultuous path back to competitive basketball. It could have been worse. The Rockets realistically turned this thing around quickly. They went .500 just three seasons…
Reporting on SportsCenter (YouTube link), ESPN’s Shams Charania said Suns star Kevin Durant has no interest in joining the team that is rumored to be the most aggressive in pursuit of him. “I’m told…
The Minnesota Timberwolves may have the best trade package for Suns star Kevin Durant in Rudy Gobert, Rob Dillingham and Donte DiVincenzo.
The Los Angeles Lakers desperately need a productive big man after they traded away Anthony Davis in the infamous Luka Doncic trade. Every team would've done that deal, but they can't afford to play…
The Big 12 performed well last season from start to finish, with five teams in the top 10 of the AP preseason poll and one team, Houston, in the NCAA championship game. Is it reasonable to expect…
A familiar face is headed to Southern California. Former Kings general manager Monte McNair, the 2022-23 NBA Executive of the Year, is joining the Los Angeles Clippers in an advisory role, ESPN’s…
It was a quick front-office transition for the Sacramento Kings this offseason. Just hours after their 2024-25 season ended with a play-in loss to the Dallas Mavericks, general manager Monte McNair…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than 10 days away. While the teams at the top of the lottery may already have their minds made up — Cooper Flagg to Utah at one being the most obvious, while most expect…
A three-year contract at around $25 million per year looks like the deal Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors may settle on this offseason, with the young forward set to enter restricted…
In the wake of Desmond Bane's shock move to the Orlando Magic on Sunday, Jaren Jackson Jr. is the latest player doing the rounds as a potential trade target for the Golden State Warriors and others…
Klay Thompson was born in Los Angeles, California while his father Mychal was playing for the Lakers. He played high school basketball in Orange County, setting records as a shooter. He spent the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their off-season, their biggest priority still lies in either re-signing Jonathan Kuminga or finding a suitable sign-and-trade partner in order to retrieve…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off of what could be considered a roller coaster season. They started the regular season as one of the best teams in the NBA, but were also as low as the No. 12…
Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Saturday that Kevin Durant wants the Phoenix Suns to trade him to the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs or Houston Rockets. However, the Suns can trade Durant anywhere…
The lottery didn’t help the Chicago Bulls as they’d hoped. They will pick 12th this year, marking the fifth year in a row they either pick outside the top 10 or don’t have a 1st round pick at all.…
The Portland Trail Blazers’ predraft workouts are winding down ahead of the June 25-26 NBA draft. The Oregonian/OregonLive has been producing mini profiles on most of the top prospects the Blazers…
As the NBA heads into the offseason, everyone has their eyes on the Phoenix Suns, and more specifically, their star forward Kevin Durant.Durant is expected to be traded by the Suns this offseason and…
The Phoenix Suns are taking center stage this offseason as they try to reshape their entire roster and trade away both Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. The Suns are in a difficult situation because they…
As Kevin Durant initially had the New York Knicks as a team of interest, the list has dwindled to three teams as his preferred destinations, which doesn't include the franchise. While it was later…
Philadelphia 76ers rookie sensation Jared McCain was selected to be a media correspondent for the 2025 NBA Finals featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. The series, which is seeing…
Jalen Suggs may be one of the happiest people in the NBA world right now, as the Orlando Magic just acquired Desmond Bane in a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Magic now have a solid third option…
Tom Thibodeau may be gone, but the New York Knicks are still apparently focused heavily on defense. The Knicks view Memphis Grizzlies All-Star big man Jaren Jackson Jr. as a “dream pairing” in their…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes have reportedly been narrowed down to just a few teams, but it does not sound like the 15-time All-Star’s top choice is among them. Durant is owed $54.7 million in the…
If the Miami Heat want to challenge for the Eastern Conference throne next year, they need to hope the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes plays out in their favor. If it doesn't, well, they're going…
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The New York Knicks are searching for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, and Jason Kidd is one of the candidates. Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the Brooklyn Nets…
Maine Celtics coach Tyler Lashbrook is expected to move to a new role within the Celtics organization for next season according to a new report from Michael Scotto of Hoopshype.Lashbrook joined the…
The 2024-25 NBA Finals are almost done, meaning it's only a matter of time before the full Los Angeles Lakers offseason experience begins. There's already been plenty of buzz surrounding the Lakers as…
Collin Murray-Boyles will have a front-and-center view for the NBA Draft later this month. The South Carolina Gamecock forward has been invited to intend the NBA Draft on June 25-26 in New York,…
New York Knicks fans will not be happy about this after their team fell two games short of making the NBA Finals. According to ESPN’s Marc Spears, Kevin Durant wants to be traded to the Knicks, but…
The E1 Dubrovnik Grand Prix, held last Friday and Saturday at Dubrovnik, Croatia, was the third round of the 2025 UIM E1 World Championship. This is the world’s first all-electric powerboat racing…
Every incoming NBA rookie has weaknesses, and while some are more glaring than others, most are fixable with proper development. Kon Knueppel's biggest drawback was limited athleticism, but after…
The Phoenix Suns and superstar forward Kevin Durant are expected to part ways before the 2025 NBA Draft, and a handful of potential suitors have emerged as trade talks heat up.While Durant's preferred…
The 2025 NBA draft is less than 10 days away, with the two-day event kicking off a week from Wednesday. The NBA draft currently takes place over two nights, with the first round happening on the first…
The Los Angeles Clippers are adding to their front office staff before the NBA Draft in about a week, as they've landed an executive who used to be in their division, according to ESPN's Shams…
Coming off the heels of the shocking deal that had the Orlando Magic trade for Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies, the team now heads into the summer with a bunch of momentum. With some calling…
Few teams routinely produce more top NBA Draft prospects than Duke. Consensus top pick Cooper Flagg leads the Blue Devils' 2025 draft class, but center Khaman Maluach is not far behind.Maluach was one…
While the NBA Finals are close to finishing up, the offseason is already in full swing for 28 teams. That became clear the moment the Orlando Magic acquired Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies in…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The 2025 NBA Finals have returned to Oklahoma City where the Thunder will host Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers. NBA Finals Correspondent Jared McCain of the Philadelphia 76ers…
As the offseason nears, there's been much speculation about if Giannis Antetokounmpo will be traded from the Milwaulkee Bucks. Antetokounmpo, an NBA Champion and two-time MVP, is considered one of the…
Emmanuel Acho reacts to the Oklahoma City Thunder bouncing back in Game 4 to even up the series against the Indiana Pacers. They also decide whether they trust OKC or Indy more to win the NBA Finals.
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Caitlin Clark lit up the court in her return after an injury, and scored 32 points with several impressive threes. Colin Cowherd discusses Clark’s impact and if she’s already one of sports’ biggest…
The USMNT beat Trinidad and Tobago 5-0 without Christian Pulisic. Colin Cowherd discusses whether or not he thinks it’s okay for him to sit out the Gold Cup.
The 2025 NBA Finals are heating up! Game 5 of the championship series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is happening tonight (Monday, June 16), and you can watch it live on ABC…
The Kevin Durant saga will soon be at an end for the Phoenix Suns, but not before another blockbuster deal could steal some of the offseason limelight away from The Valley. The Orlando Magic giving up…
An Eastern Conference rival reached out to the Atlanta Hawks, looking to lure head coach Quin Snyder away.The response? A “firm denial” by Atlanta’s franchise.According to a report from ESPN’s Shams…
One of the biggest narratives after the Indiana Pacers' crushing Game 4 loss was what many considered poor officiating by Scott Foster and his crew that went in the Oklahoma City Thunder's favor.…
Smarting after their third straight first-round playoff exit, the Los Angeles Clippers are reportedly soliciting the services of a former division rival.The Clippers are hiring former Sacramento Kings…
New coach. New season. Maybe, just maybe, a new Bradley Beal.
Former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson were both ejected from the Big3 season opener on June 14 after getting into a wild brawl that spilled into fan seats.
The Toronto Raptors may be plotting a dramatic roster overhaul as they search for ways to return to playoff relevance.After missing the postseason entirely, the franchise has emerged as an unexpected…
The Orlando Magic concluded their 2024-25 regular season at .500 with a 41-41 record, securing the Eastern Conference’s seventh seed after defeating Atlanta in the play-in tournament.However, their…
Six weeks after being bounced by Boston in the opening round of the playoffs, the Orlando Magic pulled off the first major move of the NBA offseason.The Magic gave up a haul Sunday to add Grizzlies…
The Orlando Magic shocked the world on Sunday by executing a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies for Desmond Bane. To do so, the Magic had to part with four first-round picks plus a future pick swap. But…
As the NBA offseason nears, the Golden State Warriors have some key decisions to make regarding their roster as they try to build a championship contender.The Warriors will look to upgrade their…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers battle for the Larry O'Brien Trophy in the NBA Finals, teams around the NBA are positioning themselves to land Kevin Durant.The two-time NBA Champion…
Jayson Tatum’s incredible 2024-25 season came to an abrupt and heartbreaking halt after he suffered a ruptured right Achilles tendon late in Game 4 of Boston’s Eastern Conference semifinals defeat to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder return home on Monday night as they take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City was able to even up the series with a comeback victory in Game 4 on…
After shockingly missing the playoffs this year despite finishing with the Eastern Conference's No. 8 seed (they lost twice in the play-in tournament), the Atlanta Hawks face a summer full of…
The NBA Draft is less than 10 days away, and after a few international prospects elected to withdraw from the 2025 class, there could be a slight shakeup on June 25.Of course, most prospects who were…
While LeBron James will soon become an NBA player longer than any other person in history, the ‘King' apparently has no interest in sliding down the bench and becoming a coach.James, while talking to…
A recent report revealed the expectation for Phil Pressey to become the next head coach of the Maine Celtics. That's via Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Scotto now shares what the future likely holds for…
When the Orlando Magic traded for Desmond Bane, the instant response centered around the cost of doing business. Orlando sent four unprotected first-round draft picks and a top-two protected 2029 pick…
The Eastern Conference projects to be wide open in the foreseeable future. The uncertainty surrounding the Boston Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks creates an opening for teams to follow the path of the…
The 2025 NBA Finals are winding down, but teams across the league are already shifting focus to the summer’s biggest opportunities.Draft positioning has become a premium commodity as franchises…
The Kevin Durant trade speculation continues to dominate Phoenix Suns discussions, with no resolution in sight despite mounting interest from across the league.The Phoenix Suns remain patient in their…
The Wheeler-Dowe Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis just unveiled a major update to its recreational space thanks to NBA Cares and Emirates.
Alabama men's basketball hired longtime NBA assistant Chris Fleming to its staff on May 21, and on Monday, he officially signed with the Crimson Tide.“We are excited to welcome Chris Fleming to…
The NBA Finals Game 5 is here, and it will feature something unique for the fans: starting lineup introductions for both the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana Pacers forward Obi…
Ahead of a pivotal free agency decision, Milwaukee Bucks veteran forward Bobby Portis needs some clarity. The 30-year-old, who will be an unrestricted free agent this offseason, isn’t seeking guidance…
With the NBA Draft fast approaching, J. Kyle Mann of The Ringer has released his latest mock. With the 11th overall pick, Mann has the Portland Trail Blazers selecting Danny Wolf. The junior big man…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers on February 1, it felt like the NBA world was in an alternate reality. Players, fans, coaches, and media couldn't believe what…
At the 2024 NBA trade deadline, the Houston Rockets completed a sneakily good deal that went severely under the radar. In exchange for Victor Oladipo and three second-round picks, the Rockets acquired…
The Suns are believed to be “highly intrigued” by the possibility of adding a center who can space the floor as they continue to look for a starting-caliber big man, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein…
With the Memphis Grizzlies trading Desmond Bane, the Boston Celtics have a perfect chance to repeat history by sending Jrue Holiday to the Memphis Grizzlies. Just two summers ago, the Celtics shipped…
Former Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair has a new job. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that McNair is joining the Los Angeles Clippers as an adviser. The move comes two months after…
The Memphis Grizzlies came out of nowhere to swing a blockbuster trade on Sunday, shipping Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and a supermassive…
The 2025 NBA draft is the first major stop of the offseason once the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers wrap up this year's Finals. The Detroit Pistons are one of the few teams without a first…
The New York Knicks enter the offseason as the only team in the NBA in search of a new head coach.Of course, the Knicks made the shocking decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after he helped lead…
On June 13, during ESPN’s "First Take", Stephen A. Smith ignited controversy by branding Giannis Antetokounmpo an “underachiever” if he doesn’t secure another NBA championship. Smith argued that,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder seemed to find something by staving off the Indiana Pacers and securing a critical 111-104 Game 4 victory on Friday night in Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Oklahoma City managed to…
The NBA has been listening to its fans this postseason and making some fun changes in return.For Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, ESPN,…
Kevin Durant still has eyes for the New York Knicks, but he can only suit up in orange and blue if they're willing to give up Karl-Anthony Towns, and reorient the center rotation.Indeed, New York was…
Game 5 of the NBA Finals tips off at 8:30 p.m. EST between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. With the series tied 2-2, center Myles Turner gets completely honest about the action-packed…
The regrouping Memphis Grizzlies are in an interesting position after being swept from the postseason. Ja Morant figuring out the Oklahoma City Thunder before getting undercut by Lu Dort provided a…
NBA fans have had a problem with how the championship series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers has been broadcast. The NBA Finals is always a celebrated event that the league puts a…
There are two indisputable statements the Atlanta Hawks must sort out this offseason: Trae Young is a stellar offensive talent, and this franchise has not advanced past the opening round of the NBA…
The Philadelphia 76ers have the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft, and there's not a clear sense of who they may take with the selection. Ace Bailey has been the player with the most rumblings surrounding…
As the NBA offseason gets underway, there have already been some big names placed on the trade block. The main ones have been star forward Kevin Durant of the Phoenix Suns and Giannis Antetokounmpo of…
The NBA has made a surprising change just before Game 5 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers on Monday. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, ABC will air the introductions of the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves came up short once again in the Western Conference Finals. For the second straight year, they came up one series short of a trip to the NBA Finals. With those two straight…
Your social media feed might as well be your father’s morning newspaper at this point. It’s brighter, it moves, it delivers news instantaneously and endlessly. So much news. So much opinion ... and so…
The New York Knicks already have two All-Stars on their roster. That was good enough to help them reach the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, but still not quite good enough to…
Kevin Durant will be traded by the Phoenix Suns, but reports continue to swirl about where he is going, PHNX Suns breaks down recent reports.
The NBA Draft is right around the corner, with several young hoopers hearing their names called and seeing their dreams come true in a little over a week. The Draft is set to take place on Wednesday,…
The LA Clippers are adding another cook to their kitchen. Ex-Sacramento Kings general manager Monte McNair is joining the front office of the Clippers in an advisor role, Shams Charania of ESPN…
The Indiana Fever won one of the biggest draft lotteries in basketball history in 2024, and the prize? Caitlin Clark. The Fever lucked out to add one of the biggest superstars in women's basketball…
The Sixers could opt against drafting a player who has been viewed as a lock to be taken in the top three of the 2025 NBA Draft
The Cleveland Cavaliers are two months removed from wrapping up their second-most successful regular season in franchise history.After going 64-18 and earning the top seed in the Eastern Conference…
The Phoenix Suns' offseason goals include trading Kevin Durant and finding a center. Learn which players are on their radar.
It is set to be an interesting offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they try to turn their franchise around after another disappointing season.Of course, the headline entering the offseason for Phoenix…
The Toronto Raptors finished the 2024-25 regular season with a 30-52 record and missed the playoffs for the fourth time in the past five seasons. However, despite their team struggles, the future may…
The Miami Heat haven't really had that much outside optimism that they will remain competitive acquiring Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.Well, they may receive some encouragement from the latest…
Despite most NBA pundits playing the hypothetical game, the Hawks aren’t going to trade Trae Young. According to a report from Brett Siegel, the club hasn’t held serious trade discussions around the…
A host of NBA insiders, including Shams Charania and Brian Windhorst, have stated that this upcoming summer promises to be an absolute blockbuster. It wasn't quite a "big fish" star on the move, but…
It’s been a start and stop WNBA season so far. Little injuries are happening across the board to various stars, and for certain teams it’s been difficult to get a grasp of what their full healthy…
Back in February, the Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most shocking trades the NBA has ever seen. In a blockbuster deal, the Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange…
Austin Reaves has become a star for the Los Angeles Lakers, rising from undrafted rookie to standout guard and fan favorite. Over four seasons, he's carved out a niche as the Lakers' dependable third…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga could very well be on the move this offseason.After being highly touted as one of the young centerpieces of Warriors owner Joe Lacob's supposed "two…
Jeremy Woo of ESPN named Carter Bryant as having the best frame among "2025 NBA draft superlatives: Best at shooting, defense, more" in an article posted on the Mothership on Saturday. Bryant is…
Ja Morant’s backcourt partner was just traded away, but it doesn’t look like Morant himself is next up on the chopping block. The Memphis Grizzlies still plan to build around their All-Star guard…
The City of San Antonio announced it will host 10 two-day workshops across the city to inform and gather feedback on Project Marvel, the planned sports and entertainment district in downtown San…
The Denver Nuggets watched from afar on Sunday as the Grizzlies got four first-round picks and a pick swap for Desmond Bane, hoping that it'd play in their favor. They need to trade Michael Porter Jr.…
Tip-off: 7:30pm @ Paycom Center, Oklahoma City | Broadcast: ABC⚡Pod PreviewBrandon and John preview Game 5 in the latest Daily Thunder podcast:⚡idk manThe strategy between OKC and Indy has been wild,…
The Memphis Grizzlies made a deal to send Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in return for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks, and pick swaps. It's uncertain what direction…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals, but the move has seemingly backfired after multiple reported failed attempts to interview active NBA…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton revealed he can't think of another guy he'd want on his team more than Aaron Nesmith. After Nesmith's dad reflected on his son's NBA journey,…
One of Kevin Durant’s interested suitors is going to be disappointed with the Phoenix Suns star’s stance toward playing for them. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that Durant has no interest in…
The NBA Finals are making a cool change ahead of Monday’s Game 5 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. ABC is planning to air the pregame…
Kevin Durant is all but certain to get traded this summer as the Phoenix Suns look to shed his $54 million salary following a disappointing couple of seasons with the superstar forward on the roster.…
June 16th 2025 at 2:42pm CST by Rory Maher The Clippers plan to hire Monte McNair as an advisor, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). McNair mutually agreed to part ways with the Kings…
Published: 15:44 EDT, 16 June 2025 | Updated: 15:45 EDT, 16 June 2025 NBA sideline reporter Lisa Salters is expected back for Game 5 of the ongoing NBA Finals in Oklahoma City on Monday night after…
The Miami Heat reportedly are eyeing Kevin Durant, plus the latest on Jonnu Smith’s contract talks with Dolphins. Here are your top stories in Miami sports this week.
The Utah Jazz were supposed to have been in the top four at the 2025 NBA Draft. They finished the 2024-25 regular season with the worst record in the NBA, and were tied with the Charlotte Hornets and…
Trade season has officially arrived. Los Angeles Lakers fans have already witnessed some major wheeling and dealing occur ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft as the Memphis Grizzlies loaded up on future draft…
Let's be honest: no one really knows what to make of Cooper Flagg.Not that that's a bad thing, and the aura of mystery surrounding the 2025 NBA Draft's presumptive grand prize is primarily concerned…
In the NFL, a promising young quarterback on a rookie-scale contract is a team-building cheat code. Take Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels, for instance. The NFL's reigning Offensive…
The NBA Draft is coming up next week, and there is already a ton of potential for chaos in the proceedings. One big domino that could add even more drama to the mix is a trade involving superstar…
When the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, four first-round picks, and a pick swap, fans weren’t immediately dissecting…
Nine-time All-Star NBA point guard Russell Westbrook is reportedly entering free agency this summer.Marc Stein of The Stein Line/Substack reported that the 6-foot-4 UCLA product will decline his $3.5…
The Los Angeles Clippers have been linked to Kevin Durant, who will be traded by the Phoenix Suns this offseason. Durant almost signed with the Clippers in 2016 before he joined the Golden State…
After winning Game 4 of the NBA Finals in thrilling fashion, the Oklahoma City Thunder are just two wins away from their first NBA Championship in the organization's young history. It took a 12-1 run…
Trade rumors are heating up with the NBA offseason right around the corner and one of the centerpieces of rumors have been Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant.Phoenix is expected to move on from…
The Washington Wizards are among the worst teams in the NBA, and it may take them a while to become good again, pending any surprises. Even though that was the case this season, that didn't stop them…
Despite not appearing on his list of preferred trade destinations, the Los Angeles Clippers still seem to be in the mix for Kevin Durant.According to recent reports, that list only includes the…
The high-energy atmosphere inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse on June 13 turned to stunned silence in a matter of mines. Pacers fans arrived ready to celebrate a commanding 3-1 series lead. They were left…
It appears Kevin Durant doesn’t want to team up with Anthony Edwards next season. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reports the 15-time All-Star “has no desire” to be traded to the Minnesota…
As the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for a massive Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Monday night, ESPN still made room on one of its morning shows to discuss one of its favorite…
LeBron James is coming off his 22nd season in the NBA, having led the Los Angeles Lakers to the playoffs. James has been chasing his fifth NBA title, having already cemented an incredible career…
The Memphis Grizzlies are headlined by stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., but they dealt their third-leading scorer this season to the Orlando Magic on Sunday. They turned 26-year-old guard…
On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic made the first blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason, swapping Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks, and…
To prepare for this monumental transaction that seems to be imminent, we’ve ranked the four NBA teams that would be the best on-court fit for future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. With every passing day,…
The 2024-25 campaign did not end the way either the Boston Celtics nor Jayson Tatum were hoping for. Still, that doesn’t mean the work Tatum put in on a nightly basis should be overlooked. On Monday,…
On this episode of “Dubs Talk”, hosts Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the latest news concerning forward Jonathan Kuminga.
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the prowl for a center, and Sunday's blockbuster trade might've given the front office a wide enough opening to inquire about Jaren Jackson Jr. Orlando sent Kentavious…
The Portland Trail Blazers have hosted 39 prospects for workouts over the past month and a half in preparation for the NBA Draft. The process has given the Blazers scouting department a final up-close…
In the wake of the Memphis Grizzlies' surprise decision to trade Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic on Sunday, fans of the Golden State Warriors (and others around the league) are pondering whether…
It truly feels like there's something new to report on the Kevin Durant front every couple hours these days. Earlier on Monday, there was ESPN's Brian Windhorst saying the Timberwolves have been the…
Explore potential trade rumors involving the Celtics and Kristaps Porziņģis as the Boston team looks to cut salary.
With the amount of trade rumors surrounding Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, one person who gave their opinion on the matter was teammate Bobby Portis. Though there have been some reports…
The Memphis Grizzlies sent shockwaves through the NBA by trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in a blockbuster deal that netted Memphis Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected…
The Boston Celtics find themselves in a unique predicament entering this offseason, one that is of significant interest to much of the NBA. They wish to simultaneously cut payroll and maintain…
The Brooklyn Nets have one of the most exciting opportunities to rebuild in the current off-season and shape the franchise's future after another abysmal season. With a record of 26-56 in the previous…
In an era where NBA players frequently switch teams in search of titles, money, or better situations, Austin Reaves is sounding like a throwback. The Los Angeles Lakers guard made his stance clear…
The Boston Celtics are expected to make moves this offseason in the wake of falling short in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Their first opportunity to do so is coming up with the 2025 NBA Draft, and it sounds…
On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies announced that they will trade shooting guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. In exchange, the Grizzlies will reportedly get Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony,…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been engaged in off-season activities for over six weeks now following his team's first-round playoff exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves.One of his focuses has…
Does this month's 2025 NBA Draft really start with the No. 3 pick?The National College Player of the Year Cooper Flagg, a consensus All-American First Team forward out of Duke, and Third-Team All-Big…
As the offseason gets going, the biggest question around the Los Angeles Lakers remains what the future holds for star forward LeBron James. James is eligible to enter free agency by declining his…
NBA referee Scott Foster has gotten a lot of flack throughout his career, which continued after some debatable Game 4 calls down the stretch.Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle came to his defense,…
The Indiana Pacers sit just two wins away from claiming the first title in franchise history. The Pacers have gone on a magical playoff run and have shown that they belong among the best teams in the…
Suns forward Kevin Durant reportedly has no desire to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant reportedly has no interest in playing for one of the Western Conference's…
The Suns are reportedly not 'excited' by the current offers they’re receiving from the Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, and Houston Rockets. The Phoenix Suns–Kevin Durant trade drama continues, as the…
The 2025–26 Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team is set to look very different from last season, especially when it comes to who will be carrying the scoring load. With leading scorer John Tonje…
Memphis and Phoenix have already been linked to Mavericks assistant coach Jared Dudley this offseason. The Cavaliers have also expressed interest in hiring Dudley, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line…
Seattle Storm legend Sue Bird is pumped the WNBA is being featured on the NBA's most popular parody page.
The Washington Wizards have spent the 21st century peaking by merely making the playoffs. Now, they have spent the past two seasons finally taking the steps to properly rebuild — at least that’s how…
The Sacramento Kings are allegedly on the hunt for a new point guard, which is ironic and sad considering their history with that position. There are many questions about what they will do in the…
The Golden State Warriors selected Steph Curry with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft. Since then, the Dubs have made six NBA Finals and won four championships. Curry, 37, has won two…
The Los Angeles Clippers have been linked to some big names already this offseason.They are one of the teams that has contacted the Phoenix Suns about a Kevin Durant trade.There was also the report…
PHOENIX -- As rumors and speculation turns up around the Phoenix Suns and their seemingly imminent trade of Kevin Durant, we begin to learn more about what both player and organization wants out of…
Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant does not want to be traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves, which he has made clear.
LeBron James has never been shy about defying expectations. From the moment he entered the NBA as the most hyped high school prospect in history to becoming the league’s all-time leading scorer,…
The Phoenix Suns can’t dump Bradley Beal, so they are delusional in their hope that trading Kevin Durant gives Beal a chance to increase his production to match his contract, per Jake Fischer. Beal is…
In the first big NBA trade leading up next week's draft, the Memphis Grizzlies traded away Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round…
1. I’m gonna make this short and sweet. If you’re someone who got all bent out of shape because Stephen A. Smith was snapped playing solitaire on his phone during Game 4 of the NBA Finals, get help.
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers spoke up about what Democrats need to do in order to take back the White House after President Donald Trump defeated…
The Boston Celtics have a critical summer ahead of them. It’s not a stretch to call it a monumental summer for the Celtics, as they will do everything in their power to avoid luxury tax penalties…
With the shocking news that the Orlando Magic traded for Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies, there are already some looking at the long-term impacts on the team because of the deal. While Bane's…
OKLAHOMA CITY — In an exclusive interview with ClutchPoints, Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith’s father, William Nesmith, reflected on the Boston Celtics trading Nesmith for Malcolm Brogdon in…
Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns have been in rumors all offseason, as all signs point toward the organization trading him at some point. However, it's unknown which team will pull the trigger to…
The Celtics are weighing a number of different moves this offseason as they explore ways to reduce a historic luxury tax bill following Jayson Tatum’s torn Achilles. One notable name that could be on…
When Pat McAfee walked away from a $120 million deal with FanDuel in 2023 to license The Pat McAfee Show to ESPN, many were shocked. From the outside, it looked like McAfee was walking away from the…
Suns forward Kevin Durant reportedly has no desire to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant reportedly has no interest in playing for one of the Western Conference's…
Imitation is the highest form of flattery, but the Philadelphia 76ers should perhaps refrain from doing anything of the sorts this offseason.After a long pause, the first major deal of the offseason…
With the NBA Finals nearing its conclusion and the NBA Draft set to begin on June 25, trade rumors surrounding Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant have hit a new level.Each day, if not each hour,…
One Los Angeles Lakers guard thinks that LeBron James has a lot left in the tank, and he'd like to continue being his teammate.
Kevin Durant may want to play in South Florida or Texas next season, but that doesn't matter much in Arizona 's Salt River valley. Now it's up to the Phoenix Suns to decide where he'll play next year.
Kevin Durant may not want to play for the Minnesota Timberwolves, but it's clear right now that the Wolves want him the most.
FIFA has introduced a controversial NBA-style format to this summer's Club World Cup, although the decision has impacted kick-off times across its opening fixtures. The first-ever 32-team FIFA Club…
The Oklahoma City Thunder avoided disaster in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.They rallied late to secure a close win and travel back home with the series tied.However, FOX Sports host Emmanuel Acho still…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade NBA legend Kevin Durant before the 2025 NBA Draft, which is on June 25. The Suns acquired Durant from the Brooklyn Nets in 2023. Phoenix lost to the Denver…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, but that's far from the only news item in the league right now. Not only did the Memphis Grizzlies…
The Orlando Magic have been progressing the past two seasons, but they're ready to take things to the next level. After losing to the Boston Celtics in the first round of the playoffs, president Jeff…
When Steven Adams re-signed with the Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers lost on multiple levels. The most obvious manner in which Los Angeles endured defeat was in its inability to sign Adams…
ESPN’s Jay Williams called out Stephen A. Smith for his “asinine” take regarding Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo.Last week, Smith argued on First Take that Antetokounmpo could be considered…
There's no doubt that the 2024-25 season for the Dallas Mavericks was one to forget after making the 2024 NBA Finals. The Mavericks were eliminated in the 2025 Play-In Tournament by the Memphis…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been in the headlines since the team was eliminated from the playoffs. There has been a lot of trade speculation around Antetokounmpo, with his future in…
Suns are reportedly targeting Heat center Kel’el Ware and forward Andrew Wiggins in a potential Kevin Durant trade. Kevin Durant trade rumors remain a major talking point in the NBA this summer, with…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a newly named MVP of the NBA and is participating in his first ever NBA Finals this season. Despite the rise to superstardom, he hasn't forgotten…
With the question of Jonathan Kuminga's future with the Golden State, there has no doubt been rumors swirling about the young star about the team that would be interested. As trade rumors surround…
Nike and Jordan Brand are gearing up for a strong second-half of 2025 as they continue their announcements for drops and new releases coming later this year. This upcoming release had been teased back…
It feels like just yesterday we were watching the Sixers give into the tank after an insurmountable amount of injuries derailed their season. While Quentin Grimes gave us some fun moments, thankfully…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder have gone on their run to the NBA Finals, their superstar and MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has received a couple of comparisons to Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant.…
The ongoing Kevin Durant trade saga is one of the biggest stories in the NBA, and the Timberwolves are right in the middle of it. As of Saturday evening, it began to sound like they were on the…
Just nine days remain until the NBA Draft starts, meaning nine more days until Cooper Flagg is officially a Dallas Maverick. He's taking his lone official pre-draft visit to Dallas on Tuesday, June…
Jay Williams assumed the role of bad take slayer and attacked Stephen A. Smith’s recent assessment of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Last week on ESPN’s First Take, Smith was asked to summarize…
As the Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason, there have been many questions involving the roster. Los Angeles has some big decisions to make this summer, and how they build the team could determine…
The Memphis Grizzlies shook things up this weekend when they traded away Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic.Some people feel that it may be just the first of many moves they pursue this summer.Writing…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a crucial game on Monday night as they host the Indiana Pacers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City was able to tie the series with their victory in Game 4 on…
The Portland Trail Blazers have not been blessed with the best draft position since they began rebuilding their franchise at the end of the Damian Lillard era. Three straight seasons of lottery picks…
After losing Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers will head back on the road and take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in a best-of-three series. In order for them to win it all, they must win a…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the talk of the past two months, as many are still trying to figure out if he's going to request a trade or stay with the Milwaukee Bucks. While most of the conversation…
Nike has been resurrecting some of their most classic sneaker silhouettes from the 1990's in seeing past trends come to the forefront once again. Aside from just the Air Jordan numbered line, Nike was…
The Toronto Raptors have spent the last two years under construction, focusing on the development of their fairly young roster rather than competing for Eastern Conference supremacy. Although Scottie…
The Memphis Grizzlies made waves after making a trade, sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for four first-round picks, Cole Anthony, and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Since making that deal, rumors…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may have put the Oklahoma City Thunder on his back and taken them through the finish line in his impressive performance against the Indiana Pacers in Game 4,…
The 2025 offseason is in full swing, and yet one of the league’s biggest potential moves is shaping up to be far more underwhelming than expected. Despite being a two-time NBA champion, former MVP,…
The Boston Celtics fan favorite is reportedly being monitored by multiple contending-level teams as we approach the offseason
Following a three-game absence, ABC/ESPN sideline reporter Lisa Salters will be back for pivotal Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals. ESPN confirmed her return via their press website. As the Oklahoma City…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 4, and tied the series 2-2. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask if the Pacers blew their chance to win the series as they…
Stephen A. Smith raised eyebrows on Friday's episode of First Take with his comments regarding Giannis Antetokounmpo. When asked for a word he'd use to describe Antetokounmpo's career if he doesn't…
In the never-ending debate over who reigns as the greatest basketball player of all time, the latest voice to weigh in belongs to none other than World’s Strongest Man and WWE Hall of Famer Mark…
The Toronto Raptors have been getting a lot of attention lately, especially since they are apparently one of the multiple teams pursuing Kevin Durant.But they might be thinking up other trade…
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has extended its relationship with 2K with a "multiyear partnership." In a press statement, the NBA, NBPA (National Basketball Players Association), and 2K…
Like just about every team in the league, the Miami Heat would love to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. But what if the Milwaukee Bucks aren’t ready to trade the face of their franchise? Chances are,…
With two winning seasons and one playoff appearance between 1994 and 2013, the Golden State Warriors were locked in the NBA’s junkyard. Incumbent stars wanted out. Available free agents routinely…
A scouting report on NBA draft prospect Khaman Maluach: Position: Center Height: 7-0.75(without shoes) Weight: 253 pounds College: Duke Maluach’s size is an obvious place to start; he’s a bona fide…
Longtime ESPN sideline reporter Lisa Salters is set to return to her usual role with the network’s coverage of the NBA Finals. ESPN has announced that Salters will return from her three-game absence…
It's okay to admit you've made a mistake. For example, I thought the Golden State Valkyries would be a very bad team this year, and I was wrong! The team is a surprising 5-5 on the year and looks like…
As the Celtics look to shed salary off their roster, they’ll also need to figure out what they’re going to do with their big man rotation. Both Al Horford and Luke Kornet are free agents this summer…
Kevin Durant’s time with the Phoenix Suns is winding down, and we could hear an update about his next steps at any moment.A number of teams are vying for Durant, and it seems like frontrunners rise…
INDIANAPOLIS — Whether it’s the Indiana Pacers, the Fever, or both, if you love a team, you’re considered a fan. WRTV looked into the science behind fandom and the rapid rise in fandom for the…
The stage is set for a critical Game 5 in the 2025 NBA Finals, as the Indiana Pacers face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Paycom Center.
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search has been intense since they fired Tom Thibodeau earlier this month. They have reached out to teams who have head coaches under contract as possible…
The Miami Heat tie the Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets as the teams favored to acquire Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.Unsurprisingly, Miami is reportedly emerging as the least likely…
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This story originally appeared in the Globe’s Sunday Basketball Notes. Read the rest here.The Suns’ top priority is trying to find a new locale for Kevin Durant, with the future Hall of Famer entering…
Jaylen Brown underwent right meniscus surgery last week that put him in position to return in time for Celtics training camp. If Boston retains Brown this summer, he’ll become entrusted with…
Despite being in control for most of the game, the Indiana Pacers lost Game 4 of the NBA Finals and are now tied 2-2 in their series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers were within reach of…
With so many entries on their offseason checklist, at least presumably, there is simply no telling with utmost conviction how the Philadelphia 76ers will move this offseason. There are a slew of…
The Portland Trail Blazers are expected to be one of the more active teams around the NBA this offseason. After a successful 2024-25 season, the front office could be primed to make some big moves to…
The Boston Celtics are entering an offseason filled with questions across the roster. Following an earlier than expected playoff exit, the Celtics' front office has a lot of work to do this summer.…
Oklahoma City is knotted 2-2 in a heated NBA Finals battle against the Indiana Pacers, and within a week of the series ending, the NBA Draft will take place.While most teams playing in the…
There was widespread skepticism during the 2024 offseason about the Cavaliers' decision to continue moving forward with their four-player core of Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, and…
The Phoenix Suns are trying to get out of the Kevin Durant business this offseason, and naturally there are plenty of teams that would like to get their hands on the former league MVP. The Los Angeles…
The Los Angeles Lakers' offseason focus is beyond obvious, with the team searching for lob threats and rim protection. Alex Len and Jaxson Hayes are both scheduled to become free agents when the…
When the Orlando Magic traded for Desmond Bane, the hope appeared to be that he could be for them what Pascal Siakam has been to the Indiana Pacers. One player can only do so much, but the right…
Austin Reaves is coming off a career year for the Lakers, but there are so many questions about his future. The Lakers can offer Reaves an extension this summer. However, recent reports indicate that…
When the Nuggets were up 2-1 over the Thunder in their second round match-up, and leading at home in the second half of Game Four, I booked the Nuggets into the NBA Finals, and also cleverly booked a…
Tracy McGrady didn’t mince words. Appearing on The Old Man and the Three podcast, the Orlando Magic legend made one of the boldest comparisons of the 2025 NBA season: likening Oklahoma City Thunder…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Indiana Pacers are two wins shy of their first NBA title entering Monday’s Game 5 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but Cavs fans remain divided on the Pacers’ long-term…
Fans of the Portland Trail Blazers didn’t see much of Matisse Thybulle last season because of an injury, but new reporting suggests they will get a lot more of him in 2025-26.According to Rob Murrows,…
Winning an NBA Championship is both a mentally and physically tough task to accomplish. The OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers are certainly figuring this out the hard way, especially when it comes to the…
NBA Finals media partner ESPN opened Monday's 'Get Up' with trade talk, and didn't address Game 5 in Oklahoma City for the first 38 minutes.
The NBA offseason has started this summer, and some booming acquisitions have already begun.With the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies kicking off the offseason frenzy with a trade that sent Desmond…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and trade rumors are heating up, including those surrounding the New York Knicks.Of course, the Knicks made it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the…
The Orlando Magic closed out the 2024–25 regular season at 41–41, securing the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference after defeating the Atlanta Hawks in the play-in tournament. Their first-round…
The acquisition of Jimmy Butler in early February has already paid dividends for the Golden State Warriors, but now it looks even sweeter after the NBA's latest blockbuster trade on Sunday.As first…
The Orlando Magic and the Memphis Grizzlies opened the floodgates on the NBA offseason with a blockbuster trade on Sunday, sending Desmond Bane to the Magic for a package that includes four first…
Prior to his arrival as the NBA's next rising superstar, Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards also had dreams of making highlight-reel plays on the gridiron. Being a standout football player from a young…
Any time that a starting-caliber center or superstar big man gets brought up in trade rumors, the Los Angeles Lakers will be the first team that fans think of as a trade partner. The team led by…
With all the trade rumors around Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, some are looking at his career thus far and reflecting on the totality of it. While it might seem that a trade involving…
Kobe Bryant gave a telling response after being challenged to a 1v1 match by then-NBA starlet Kyrie Irving.Bryant is regarded as one of the greatest NBA players of all-time, winning five NBA…
The Milwaukee Bucks' latest draft workout attendee is Providence guard Jabri Abdur-Rahim. He is hoping to follow in his father, Shareef Abdur-Rahim's, footsteps as he looks to take his game to the…
Will the Los Angeles Clippers trade for Kevin Durant? They’re reportedly trying to work out a deal with the Phoenix Suns, even though they’re not on the future first-ballot Hall of Famer’s shortlist…
NBA legends Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo are two of the greatest players of all time. The future Hall of Famers have combined to win three MVPs, three championships and three Finals MVPs.…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes is picking up steam and fast. This means there is plenty of intel coming out from league sources with regard to how it all can unfold in the coming days.There have been…
The Boston Celtics already had many questions about where they would go this offseason before Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles. While his significant injury certainly changes a lot going forward, there…
The Memphis Grizzlies have made headlines since their blockbuster trade on Sunday that sent sharpshooter Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. In return, the Grizzlies acquired Kentavious Caldwell‑Pope,…
With the 2025 WNBA season heating up, everyone is talking about possible MVP options. Some players who have already won, players people think have gotten snubbed in the past, and first-timers.…
The Memphis Grizzlies are at an interesting juncture this offseason. They’ve already offloaded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a crazy return that continues to make Nico Harrison look clueless…
Desmond Bane was the talk of the NBA world this weekend when it was announced he was headed to the Orlando Magic.Some fans immediately started to say that the Magic had overpaid for Bane in the trade,…
The New York Knicks have been denied permission to interview several head coaches who are under contract with other NBA teams, but their top choice could reportedly still be in play. The Knicks…
The NBA draft is rapidly approaching, and the Boston Celtics have been a busy team. They have been active in scheduling workouts with draft prospects and have been fielding calls on key members of the…
All the talk around the Milwaukee Bucks as the team heads into the full offseason is centered around the future of star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Trade speculation has surrounded Antetokounmpo…
The Knicks have been dealt some bad news, with reports suggesting that Billy Donovan and the Bulls are nearing a contract extension.
The Golden State Warriors star's dad shared his thoughts on when the future Hall of Famer could look to retire from the NBA
The Timberwolves have been the team most aggressively pursuing Kevin Durant in trade talks so far, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said this morning during an appearance on Get Up (Twitter video link).…
OKLAHOMA CITY — There is an easy narrative heading into Game 5 of a 2-2 NBA Finals: Can Indiana bounce back from the kind of crushing fourth-quarter comeback loss it has handed so many other teams?Of…
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NBC Films and television shows making wild predictions that end up coming true have become a pop-culture obsession over the last half-decade, and there are some reall
Although they fell way short of their chief goal to win a league title in the 2024-25 NBA season, the Cleveland Cavaliers’ first year under head coach Kenny Atkinson was one for the books. After…
The Phoenix Suns reportedly are taking calls on superstar Kevin Durant and making them about Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis. … But that’s not to say it would be a one-for-one swap, of…
Ahead of Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle came to the defense of referee Scott Foster.
The Chicago Bulls have not been a winning franchise in the last few seasons, and maybe in trades, too, but they could be on their way there. Maybe they will be carried by rookie Matas Buzelis who…
OKLAHOMA CITY — There is an easy narrative heading into Game 5 of a 2-2 NBA Finals: Can Indiana bounce back from the kind of crushing fourth-quarter comeback loss it has handed so many other teams?Of…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The trade sending Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Orlando Magic sent shockwaves across the NBA landscape.Eric Hasseltine, the voice of the Grizzlies, joined the…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has made major progress on his ambitious Beverly Hills home demolition and rebuild project. James bought the property at 9955 Beverly Grove Drive in 2020 for $36.8…
With the need for a center being the big, looming question over the summer for the Lakers, we’ll be taking a look at a number of potential targets, both via free agency or trade. Today, we start with…
From Michael Jordan to LeBron James, the NBA has seen some of the greatest players of all-time take to the court. Fans around the world have been able to witness greatness in front of their eyes, and…
The Celtics have a heap of decisions to make this offseason but some of those decisions revolve around their own free agents. Al Horford is an unrestricted free agent and is one of several Boston bigs…
Giannis? KD? Nope, Desmond Bane was the centerpiece of the offseason's first blockbuster trade. The Memphis Grizzlies dealt the star sharpshooter, in the second year of his five-year contract, to the…
NORMAN – Norman (Ok.) North 2026 wide receiver Mason James announced his college football decision on Thursday, where he chose the Washington Huskies over Oklahoma, Missouri, Texas, Kansas State and…
It was a wild weekend in the NBA as we got the first major trade of the offseason with Desmond Bane being sent to the Orlando Magic. With that move set to become official soon, the Los Angeles Lakers…
The Phoenix Suns have a new regime calling the shots, and now, first-year general manager Brian Gregory has been working hard to trade Kevin Durant. So far, the Suns’ trade offers for Durant have been…
The Houston Rockets are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, who is open to signing an extension with the Rockets. Durant, 36, has one year left on his contract. He will be traded…
It is set to be a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they try to turn their franchise around after back-to-back disappointing seasons.Of course, Kevin Durant has been the headliner thus far as the…
While the basketball world has been expecting the Phoenix Suns to trade Kevin Durant for weeks, the Memphis Grizzlies came out of left field with a blockbuster deal of their own on Sunday. They…
The Phoenix Suns' "all-in" approach to the 2024-25 NBA season produced disastrous results for a team with championship ambitions. The star trio of Devin Booker, Bradley Beal and Kevin Durant played…
Over each of the last two rounds of the playoffs, Myles Turner has been leaving a lot to be desired and may potentially even be withering under pressure. The Indiana Pacers big man is a free agent in…
ESPN insider Brian Windhorst is among the analysts to think the Orlando Magic made the right decision to move on from Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. On Monday's episode of Get Up, Windhorst said Caldwell…
The Houston Rockets know how valuable it can be to control another team's future. First, they sent James Harden to the Nets in exchange for a monopoly over their draft for the foreseeable future.…
It’s the morning before Game 5 of the NBA Finals, so naturally, one of ESPN’s top studio shows had to spend time breaking down Dak Prescott’s legacy. The U.S. Open, the Stanley Cup Finals, the NBA…
The Boston Celtics' high payroll might force the team to trade several of its key veterans, potentially even including guard Jrue Holiday. Holiday possesses valuable playoff experience and leadership…
The Memphis Grizzlies are sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, 4 unprotected first-round picks, and a pick swap. This is the first major…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were every part of an inevitable storm in the Western Conference Finals. They sent the Minnesota Timberwolves home in five games, creating a crater-sized gap between the two…
With the Oklahoma City Thunder preparing for Game 5 after winning Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers last Friday, the key impactful players on the team besides Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are no doubt…
Mark Williams may soon be on the move.According to Evan Sidery, the Charlotte Hornets are once again exploring trade options for their 23-year-old center after a previously agreed-upon deal with the…
Game 4 didn’t go well for the Indiana Pacers, but their head coach doesn’t want to hear complaints about the NBA officials who oversaw it.Speaking with the press, via ESPN, Rick Carlisle called out…
Let’s cut to the chase here — The Toronto Raptors seem like they may be on the brink of being involved in another big trade. The news that the Phoenix Suns were keen on moving Durant in the final year…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves has rapidly ascended from undrafted free agent to bonafide third option and one of the best in the league in that regard in just four seasons. But after a rough…
The New York Knicks have reportedly been unable to speak with several contracted coaches regarding their vacant head coaching position. Among those they haven’t been able to contact is Dallas…
The NBA world is still in shock after a blockbuster trade on Sunday morning that saw the Memphis Grizzlies cash out on Desmond Bane for an insane haul from the Orlando Magic. In perhaps a parallel to…
Everyone is paying close attention to see what happens with Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns.Most people assume that Durant will be traded from the Suns soon, but where will he land?Speaking on ESPN,…
Some reports have made it seem like a Kevin Durant trade could be imminent, yet the Phoenix Suns are reportedly still sorting through their options. Durant has reportedly let it be known that he…
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant is still up for grabs via trade, and Miami Heat fans are wondering if the former MVP will finally end up in South Florida this time after the team had some unsuccessful…
The Bulls and Heat both have interest in potential sign-and-trade deals for Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Kuminga, who’s eligible for restricted…
I want to preface what follows by saying that by no means do I expect Tyrese Maxey to be traded nor is this a post to advocate for such a move. Maxey has done nothing but improve during his time in…
The Memphis Grizzlies didn't necessarily come into the offseason as sellers, but they were offered a package for Desmond Bane that they couldn't refuse. The Orlando Magic sent the Grizzlies four first…
The Memphis Grizzlies made it known that they're willing to shake up their roster after trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. They did get a nice haul in return, which included Kentavious…
Despite being on the New York Knicks' radar, head coach Jason Kidd knows he will remain with the Dallas Mavericks for the 2025-26 NBA campaign. He cannot say the same about his staff, however.…
Jrue Holiday’s name continues to circulate in offseason rumors, and a new suitor has emerged out West. The Sacramento Kings are reportedly interested in trading for the veteran Boston Celtics guard.…
I’ve written a couple of articles recently comparing the maybe-soon-to-be-NBA-champion Indiana Pacers to the Washington Wizards and outlining what the Wizards can learn from Indiana’s newfound…
These Finals have been incredible. A thrilling heist in Game 1. A stunning upset in Game 3. A classic test of resilience in Game 4. Where does this series go from here between the Pacers and Thunder?…
Lisa Salters missed three games of the NBA Finals. Her ESPN teammate Mike Breen revealed her mother was battling serious health issues.
Jonathan Kuminga and the Golden State Warriors have been anticipated to be going in different directions this offseason for some time now. The two sides have not enjoyed a mutually-beneficial…
Welcome back to another year of NBA Draft coverage on the Phoenix Suns. Our 29 for 29 series will roll through 29 different prospects we think you should know about ahead of the draft that sits less…
The New York Knicks are not expected to make a significant change to their roster this summer outside of depth additions. However, the idea of making another summer blockbuster is not out of the realm…
It wasn't too long ago when Tyrese Haliburton was named the NBA's most overrated player in The Athletic's anonymous player poll. While he has proven he doesn't deserve that label, his hot-and-cold…
The Indiana Pacers will enter the NBA Draft with an opportunity to improve an already elite rotation. Considering they already have eight players averaging at least 8.6 points per game during the 2025…
ESPN analyst Jay Williams was in the middle of talking about the Memphis Grizzlies' future but couldn't help but first give props to Orlando Magic general manager Anthony Parker. Parker played a role…
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LeBron James revealed that he does not plan to pursue coaching after retiring from basketball. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is widely regarded as one of the smartest basketball players to…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WNDU) - The Indiana Pacers are back in Oklahoma City tonight for game 5 of the NBA Finals.The Thunder won game 4 in Indy to tie the series up at two games each.Oklahoma City…
Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant has three teams on his preferred destinations list for a trade this summer: the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat.But there could have been a…
The Heat are reportedly considering acquiring Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga if they fail to land Kevin Durant or Giannis Antetokounmpo in a trade this offseason. The Miami Heat are aiming to make…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Before Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith reached the NBA, his dad, William Nesmith, would drop him off at a gym for early morning workouts with Washington Wizards guard Khris…
The Detroit Pistons have emerged as a potential suitor for Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid this offseason, with NBA insider Marc Stein reporting that Detroit “is among the teams with interest”…
The 2025 WNBA Commissioner's Cup is coming to an end this week, with the final being played early next month. By the end of Tuesday's games, we will know who is facing off for the trophy in the…
The Lakers have a huge offseason ahead of them. While everything is primed for them to have a big summer, there is the real possibility they strike out. Everyone knows they need a center, but they…
The Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns are going to be two of the most interesting teams to watch during the NBA offseason. Both teams are expected to be open to major moves as they look to make moves…
The Indiana Pacers won their most games since 2014, and now they’re carrying the momentum into the postseason as they square off with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Stuck in a 2-2…
The San Antonio Spurs have the assets to make a splashy trade this offseason, but Sunday's Grizzlies-Magic blockbuster trade might've changed their plan. Orlando sent Memphis four first-round picks…
The NBA Finals are still ongoing, but the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic are well into offseason mode after their blockbuster trade on Sunday. The Grizzlies dealt guard Desmond Bane to the Magic…
The Memphis Grizzlies made a big trade on Sunday, sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick…
While watching the Thunder on their run to the NBA Finals, you might have caught a glimpse of one of their biggest supporters in the stands sporting a mask and decked out in body paint.Garrett…
The NBA offseason is already in full swing after Sunday's blockbuster trade involving the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic, and now Los Angeles Lakers fans are receiving some news regarding their…
While Daniel Theis ended up on a contending AS Monaco team that’s in the French finals, he won’t be able to contribute going forward. The former Celtics big man is out for the rest of the series due…
The Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) has announced a multi-year renewal of its Scripps Sports media rights deal, a staple of the league’s Friday night coverage.
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant could be dealt to a new team any day now, as the expectation is that he will be moved by the NBA Draft.After nearly being traded at the deadline, without warning, it…
With a little over a week remaining until the NBA draft, Kevin Durant remains on the Phoenix Suns. Rumors continue to swirl about KD's future on a daily basis, and it sounds like a trade could wind up…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
The Milwaukee Bucks have gotten quite familiar with Andrew Nembhard during his time as a member of the Indiana Pacers. They were also quite familiar with him before that, as NBA insider Zach Lowe…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro made waves—not for his on-court performance, but for his controversial take on the past. The 25-year-old NBA star expressed deep skepticism about the authenticity of…
Keith Pompey The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — Where these 76ers end up will depend on the health of a player who had two left knee surgeries in 14 months and three in nine years.This was…
When the Orlando Magic gave up four first-round picks, a pick swap, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Cole Anthony to acquire Desmond Bane, it sent shockwaves through the NBA. The immediate reaction…
Rudy Gobert has been one of the most polarizing players in the NBA ever since he became a star. Gobert is viewed as an elite defender in some corners, while in others, he's regarded as a playoff…
The Memphis Grizzlies stunned the NBA world by sending Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic. Orlando had the NBA's 2nd-best defense last season, along with young stars Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner,…
The Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday pulled off a trade that surprised the NBA. As the NBA Finals continued, the young Orlando Magic cracked open its championship window by acquiring guard Desmond Bane…
The New York Knicks are going to be under a microscope all offseason long after firing Tom Thibodeau, who was the head coach of the team for five seasons.Most recently, Thibodeau led the Knicks to…
Tom Thibodeau is no longer the head coach of the New York Knicks, which has led to some reports to emerge about what exactly went wrong despite the team’s success. After reaching the Eastern…
Kris Pursiainen of ClutchPoints reported that the New York Knicks have long held an interest in Memphis Grizzlies’ center Jaren Jackson Jr. The 2022-2023 Defensive Player of the Year, Jackson is a…
The Phoenix Suns are working with Kevin Durant and his agent and business manager, Rich Kleiman, in trade talks as the Suns look to move on from the 36-year-old 15-time all-star.Durant has presented…
One of the Golden State Warriors' biggest foes has executed the first blockbuster trade of the offseason, with the Memphis Grizzlies sensationally sending Desmond Bane out East to the rising Orlando…
Toronto Raptors are reportedly open to trading RJ Barrett, Immanuel Quickley, and Jakob Poeltl. The Toronto Raptors could enter next season with a significantly overhauled roster, as they are…
With two late first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics will have two stabs at getting a promising young player for coach Joe Mazulla to develop. The Celtics will pick 28th and 32nd…
Even though they have the reigning MVP, everyone is considered to be equal in the Thunder’s locker room, writes John Hollinger of The Athletic. Along with the team’s obvious talent level, that…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the heat of battle right now as their series is tied against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. Game 4 was a big win for the Thunder after trailing in the fourth…
The Indiana Pacers led Game 4 of the NBA Finals for the majority of the three quarters. However, the Thunder came back with a bang in the fourth quarter to win Game 4 and level the series 2-2, heading…
Chicago Bulls legend Dennis Rodman has recalled a wild series of events that took place on the night before a crucial NBA Finals game against the Seattle Supersonics in 1996 – and it sums him up to a…
After the Orlando Magic dealt four first-round picks in exchange for Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane, we've officially entered the trade rumor stage of the NBA summer. One idea that keeps floating around…
Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro is drawing comparisons to future Hall of Famer Kyrie Irving but for all the wrong reasons. Herro recently appeared on a live stream to speak on a matter of subjects that…
UPDATE (June 16, 2025): Little did I know. It’s been just four months since this post was sent out into the ether, but a ton has changed ever since the “publish” button was clicked. I was a young,…
On Friday, longtime NBA insider Marc Stein reported that Russell Westbrook plans to decline his $3.5 million player option to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason. The move wasn’t entirely…
The 2025 NBA Finals return to Paycom Center in Oklahoma City as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder host Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers in Game 5. Tip-off is at 8:30 PM ET tonight on…
Angel Reese is not one to back down and on June 15, 2025, the "Chi-Town Barbie" made that loud and clear. In a dramatic showdown between the Chicago Sky and Connecticut Sun, Reese not only secured the…
The Memphis Grizzlies reportedly are set to keep both Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. on their roster long-term. The Memphis Grizzlies made a major move last Sunday, trading away starting guard…
It should come as no surprise that many teams in the NBA draft are looking to move up to select former Rutgers basketball star Dylan Harper. He is seen as the unanimous second best prospect available…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the most shocking trades in sports history earlier this year, acquiring superstar guard Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February. Fans were puzzled as…
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic rocked the NBA world on an otherwise calm Sunday in the association when they authored a trade that sent shooting guard Desmond Bane to the Eastern…
While Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant is the biggest name on the trade market this offseason, he wasn't the first star player to be dealt. That honor goes to Desmond Bane, who was shipped from the…
Two former Los Angeles Lakers wasted no time making a statement in their respective BIG3 debuts. Lance Stephenson and Dwight Howard both spent time as Lakers, with Howard being an integral part of the…
The 2K arm of Take-Two Interactive has reached an agreement to extend and expand deals with the NBA and WNBA, including the launch of a content venture.
Myles Turner had a quiet night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but his girlfriend Aysia Janelle might have stolen the spotlight altogether. Janelle’s courtside appearance during the Indiana Pacers’ 116…
It’s a rare sight in major league sports when a trade sends genuine shockwaves through the entire community. But every so often, a deal is struck that forces fans, insiders, and even players to double…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for their next franchise head coach, more details have emerged about their quest. They have reached out to several teams expressing interest in their head…
Bill Simmons is on an absolute heater. Simmons, who loves referring to himself as “Clairvoyant Bill,” hit on a ridiculous NBA Finals prediction just days ago. He called exactly 27 points in 22 minutes…
Of the 10 most improbable NBA Playoff comeback victories this century, the 2025 Indiana Pacers have three of them. But Indy, which faces the Oklahoma City Thunder Monday night in Game 5 of the…
The 2025 NBA draft is just over a week away, and trade chatter is heating up as the NBA Finals near a conclusion and the eye turns toward the new league year.The first big trade of the offseason…
The longer it takes the Nuggets to finalize their front office situation, the more uncertainty the organization is creating. Denver relieved GM Calvin Booth of his duties back in April, with just…
Kevin Durant would have placed the Knicks among his top preferred destinations, but the team didn’t want to trade for him, according to a report from veteran NBA reporter Marc Stein. "New York made it…
Former Duke star Cooper Flagg is projected to be the No. 1 pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA draft, which will be held June 25-26 at the Barclays Center in New York (both nights at 8 p.m.…
Kobe Bryant led the Los Angeles Lakers to five NBA championships during his Hall of Fame playing career that spanned two decades. Bryant guided the Lakers to three consecutive NBA Finals appearances…
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — With the Indiana Pacers playing in the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years, the phrase that those of us from the state of Indiana know so well is being kicked around…
The Phoenix Suns, by all accounts, will trade Kevin Durant this offseason. The San Antonio Spurs are among the most likely landing spots for the all-time great forward, and they certainly have the…
The New York Knicks are deep into their search for a new head coach, but not everyone is taking their calls seriously. What began as a wide-reaching effort to pry a sitting coach away from another…
Kings pre-draft workout on Monday:Mark Sears (Alabama)PG, 5'10", 183Javon Small (West Virginia)PG, 6'1", 190Kobe Johnson (UCLA)SF, 6'4", 193Dink Pate ( G League)SF, 6'6", 201Oumar Ballo (Indiana)C,…
Wilt Chamberlain is attached to two of the biggest stories in NBA history that are often debunked. One, he claims to have had sex with 20,000 women. He is also responsible for the league's only 100…
The NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder have been fantastic. The series has featured great games, thrilling finishes, and terrific basketball at both ends of the floor.…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face off Monday in game five of the NBA Finals. The teams are currently tied 2-2 in the best-of-seven series. Shakeia Taylor, a staff writer for…
Hapoel Tel Aviv general manager George Hinas tells Vuk-Milos Petrovic of Basketball Sphere that his team remains in contention to sign Vasilije Micic, but he dismissed speculation about Russell…
The Houston Rockets were one of the surprises of the NBA this season, racing all the way out to the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference before losing in the first round of the playoffs against the…
The Phoenix Suns are working to find Kevin Durant a new home, and he recently gave a few destinations that he would prefer to go to. Those teams were the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, and Miami…
Ja Morant has long been viewed as one of the NBA’s most electrifying stars. But according to NBA insider Kevin O’Connor, the Memphis Grizzlies guard may not be quite as special as fans think.In a…
The Orlando Magic failed to impress in the 2024-25 season, getting knocked out in the first round of the playoffs by the Boston Celtics after finishing with a 41-41 record. Following that…
Former NBA champion and DMV Trilogy head coach Stephen Jackson’s reaction after his team lost the game to Houston Rig Hands has been making rounds on social media. DMV Trilogy lost the nail-biting…
The Los Angeles Lakers were the team of the 1980s. They won five NBA titles in the decade. A big reason was because of the heist they pulled off in 1975. That's when they traded for Hall of Famer…
Mon, Jun 16, 2025, 1:40 PMIndianapolis, IN: The Connecticut Sun (2-8) are back on the road for their final Commissioner’s Cup contest of 2025 to take on the Indiana Fever (5-5) on Tuesday, June 17 at…
The Boston Celtics were dealt two brutal blows in their second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks. Not only did they lose the series and were eliminated from the playoffs, but they also…
For a second straight year, the Red, White, & Blue To-Do comes to Old City to let people start their patriotic celebrating a little early. On July 2, the festival kicks off with a parade at 9 a.m. and…
Overwhelmed in an algorithm-heavy music world? Want to tap in a bit more into your Philly connections and listen to acts with local ties? Eager to be that one friend in your group chat who knows bands…
The Toronto Raptors are in a very awkward position this offseason. They’ve missed the playoffs the last three seasons but have a payroll that’s larger than half of the teams that did make the playoffs…
A Cornell research team has employed a variation of a theory first used to predict the collective actions of electrons in quantum mechanical systems to a much taller, human system – the National…
There's a youth movement on the horizon for the pro major teams in Philly.The Eagles' defense is already anchored by a bunch of players under 25, many of whom already have a Super Bowl ring. The…
The Memphis Grizzlies sent shockwaves through the NBA on Sunday after trading away one of their core pieces in a deal that has everyone questioning the franchise’s direction.The move has sparked…
Russell Westbrook proved his worth with the Denver Nuggets this past season, bouncing back from difficult stretches with the Los Angeles Lakers and the LA Clippers.The veteran guard brought energy and…
The Los Angeles Lakers face their biggest offseason question as LeBron James contemplates his future at age 40.After 22 seasons in the NBA, the superstar is taking time to evaluate whether he can…
The New York Knicks entered the offseason riding high after their best campaign in decades.Their 51-31 record delivered the franchise’s first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 1999, though…
The Memphis Grizzlies shocked the basketball world with a blockbuster trade that has everyone questioning their future direction.The deal sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for a…
Even with at least two more games left to play in the NBA Finals, the offseason has officially picked up steam. A massive trade was made on Sunday morning, and another one is set to be done in the…
Durant’s future in Phoenix remains uncertain, and the trade conversation is heating up. As the NBA offseason begins to take shape, one of the biggest questions has been about Kevin Durant’s next team.…
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The Milwaukee Bucks could absolutely benefit from taking a center in the 2025 NBA Draft, but only if they are mobile, athletic, and can stretch their defense out beyond the hoop. Rocco Zikarsky, who…
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As we’ve been tracking, there are some wildly differing opinions on how good Duke’s Cooper Flagg will be in the NBA. Over at Sportskeeda, two NBA executives and a scout gave their opinions. Here are…
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The Grizzlies and Magic got the offseason started with a blockbuster trade for Desmond Bane, and now fans wait for the next domino to fall. It’s been reported many times that the Suns are intent on…
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We might end up having “Is Rafael Devers on a Hall of Fame path?” discussions over the next few years, depending on how healthy he can stay, but if he does end up making the Hall, well, it’s going to…
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The Dallas Mavericks will need to add a point guard this offseason as Kyrie Irving works his way back from a torn ACL. He's not expected to be back until January or February and the Mavs would like to…
When the it comes time for the Utah Jazz to make their first selection of the 2025 NBA Draft — the No. 5 overall pick — one of these three players will likely be available; Tre Johnson (Texas), Ace…
As Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark returned from injury in explosive fashion, the men's basketball counterparts in the Indiana Pacers fell in Game 4 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday in the NBA…
The Orlando Magic wanted to find scoring and shooting this summer. Desmond Bane was their answer, and the first big move of the NBA summer — before the NBA summer even officially begins — has arrived.…
It was a tough and controversial decision for the Nuggets one year ago, but they ultimately decided to let Kentavious Caldwell-Pope depart as a free agent. Denver’s payroll was getting expensive, and…
Jayson Tatum is in the beginning stages of an arduous rehab after he ruptured his Achilles in Game 4 of the Boston Celtics Eastern Conference semifinals series against the New York Knicks. On Father’s…
INDIANAPOLIS – Since January, the Indiana Pacers have shown their strength in clutch scenarios. They’ve outscored the Oklahoma City Thunder by more than 20 points in fourth quarters in the NBA Finals,…
Kevin Durant has been with the Phoenix Suns for the last two and a half seasons, and they haven’t lived up to expectations. In the 15-time All-Star’s first year with the team, they lost in the second…
Some are already questioning why the Orlando Magic gave up so much for Memphis Grizzlies forward Desmond Bane. The Stein Line did their best to explain it. Here's what the website wrote:
I was enjoying a nice little Father's Day brunch when Shams Charania interrupted my meal and libations to announce that the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for…
In the wake of the Memphis Grizzlies' stunning trade of Desmond Bane to Orlando, a move that seems to indicate a full-blown rebuild, attention now shifts to Ja Morant’s future. With the Grizzlies…
The Chicago Bulls are set to make a critical decision on Billy Donovan, one of the longest-tenured head coaches in the NBA.
Despite losing Game 4, Tyrese Haliburton feels the Indiana Pacers are in a prime position to take the 2025 NBA Finals. With the series shifting back to the Paycom Center, Haliburton believes the…
The 2025 NBA offseason is shaping up to be historic, packed with shocking moves and shifting allegiances as contenders and rebuilders attempt to reshape their futures. This summer, major stars have…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are enjoying perhaps their best season in the organization's young history. In their only previous trip to the NBA Finals, they won just one game before falling to LeBron…
The Memphis Grizzlies endured a tumultuous 2024-25 season that saw the team go 48-34 but stumble late, falling from the second seed all the way to the eighth seed and prompting the front office to…
The Memphis Grizzlies decided to trade franchise star Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for a massive haul of first-round draft picks and the bloated salaries of Cole Anthony and Kentavious Caldwell…
The New York Knicks contacted many teams this week seeking permission to speak to their head coaches after they dismissed former Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau. Among those teams are the Bulls,…
The Chicago Bulls were recently among a handful of NBA teams to deny a request from the New York Knicks to interview their head coach.The Knicks parted ways with Tom Thibodeau after the 2024-25 season…
The Orlando Magic just paid a hefty sum to upgrade their backcourt, swinging a trade for Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane for a wild haul that includes four first-round picks and a pick swap. It's…
Greek forward Neoklis Avdalas is withdrawing from the 2025 NBA draft, agent Alex Saratsis tells ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (Twitter link). The 6’8″ 19-year-old wing was the 51st-ranked prospect on ESPN’s…
The big news overnight Saturday was not the New York Liberty’s first loss of the WNBA season. The Libs were missing two starters, after all. Bummer though. No, it was Shams Charania’s report that…
“I think it’s awful, some of the things I’ve seen about the officiating and Scott Foster in particular,” Carlisle said. “I’ve known Scott Foster for 30 years. He’s a great official. He’s done a great…
Some time ago, Walker Kessler was seen as one of the prime trade targets for the Lakers. In that moment, Anthony Davis was asking for a center and Kessler felt like a perfect complement in the…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault wants his team to head into Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers almost as if they’re trailing in their best-of-7…
On Sunday, the Orlando Magic shocked the NBA world by acquiring Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane for the steep price of four unprotected first round draft picks, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, and Cole…
The Phoenix Suns and the rest of the NBA were put on high alert Sunday, as the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies executed the first blockbuster trade of the offseason. With the NBA Finals still to…
While Donte DiVincenzo's one year with the Golden State Warriors in 2022-23 may have gone incredibly well, perhaps it actually went too well as the former guard faces the potential of more career…
The Memphis Grizzlies did something strange when they traded Desmond Bane on Sunday. Obviously, the deal itself was unusual. Rarely do teams ostensibly planning to contend trade away 27-year-old core…
The Orlando Magic aggressively trading for Desmond Bane may signal the end of a potential Anfernee Simons trade, as they now have limited assets and, most significantly, limited financial flexibility.…
The Orlando Magic just showed how serious they are about establishing themselves as an Eastern Conference contender by acquiring Desmond Bane. If the Miami Heat want to keep pace with them and a bunch…
Kevin Durant enjoyed another prolific season with the Phoenix Suns in 2024-25, averaging 26.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, and 4.2 assists across 62 games. He earned his 15th All-Star selection, eclipsed…
In his two years with the Boston Celtics, Kristaps Porzingis has simultaneously shown why they were right to believe he could elevate them while also showing why it didn't take much to acquire him in…
6’8″ Dominican-Iranian forward Mohammad Amini has withdrawn his name from this year’s draft, sources inform Jon Chepkevich of DraftExpress (Twitter link). Amini does not number among ESPN’s top 100…
The Orlando Magic knew they had to go into the offseason and make some moves if they wanted to improve their team moving forward. They've been in the playoffs for the past two seasons, but they've…
Even though the 2024-25 campaign is still technically underway, as the Thunder and Pacers are currently duking it out in the NBA Finals, the Orlando Magic already seem to be preparing for the 2025-26…
The NBA offseason is still at least two Finals games away, but the trade season is already upon us.On Sunday, the Memphis Grizzlies agreed to trade guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for…
The NBA world was shaken earlier this morning when news dropped about a trade between the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies. Orlando acquired guard Desmond Bane from the Grizzlies for Kentavious…
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has been head coach since 2022. However, his time with the Celtics dated back to 2019 when he was an assistant coach under Brad Stevens. That means he's worked…
The Orlando Magic knew they had to go into the offseason and make some moves if they wanted to improve their team moving forward. They've been in the playoffs for the past two seasons, but they've…
On Sunday, the first trade of the NBA offseason was announced: the Memphis Grizzlies would send shooting guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Cole Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope,…
The New York Knicks head into the offseason with relative uncertainty, despite having one of their best seasons in recent memory. For the first time in 25 years, the Knicks advanced to the Eastern…
The Boston Celtics entered the 2025 offseason at a bit of a crossroads. Roster moves were going to be made regardless of the outcome of their postseason run, as the team is facing record luxury tax…
In basketball, you play to win–but not by too much. Jackie Moon: “Let’s try to win, but not win by too much.” Twiggy Munson: “Wait, we don’t want to win by too much?” Jackie Moon: “Nuh uh.” Monix:…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The ratings are down for these NBA Finals, as was expected. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana is a small-market series and the numbers reflect that, with viewership down about 20% from last…
PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant's preferred three trade destinations have been revealed by NBA insider Shams Charania. From Charania on X: "The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston…
The NBA offseason is slowly approaching, and while that is the case, teams are wasting no time in bolstering their rosters. The Houston Rockets kicked things off on Saturday when they signed Steven…
The Golden State Warriors saw their hopes of winning another NBA Championship go up in flames when Stephen Curry was injured in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota…
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant reacted to the Desmond Bane trade, calling it ‘tough’ Desmond Bane's friendship with Ja Morant extends off the court despite the former's trade to Orlando.(IMAGN…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 fourth-quarter points to salvage Game 4 and his team’s chances to win the NBA Finals, the MVP reminded reporters…
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I started listening to Roommates, the gambling-sponsored podcast hosted by New York Knicks Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart. My familiarity with the two is recently…
The Magic seem to sense a big opportunity in the Eastern Conference, and they’re pushing their chips in.Orlando is acquiring standout Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole…
It's about to be a very interesting NBA offseason for the Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga, who will be a restricted free agent at the end of the month. But what kind of contract can Kuminga expect to…
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering an offseason that could see the team make some big moves. After just missing the playoffs this past season, Portland could be very aggressive in terms of…
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony and several draft picks, ESPN's Shams Charania first reported.In addition to…
P.J. Washington is a protector on the court, defending the paint and the rim — not to mention his teammates — from opponents. Look no further than last year’s playoffs, when the Dallas Mavericks…
On Sunday morning, ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania reported that the Magic traded Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks, and a pick swap to the Grizzlies for Desmond Bane. The…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that the Memphis Grizzlies have traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks, and…
The Dallas Mavericks have already faced a fair amount of coaching turnover since the start of 2025, losing Slovenian native Marko Milic after the Luka Doncic trade, Alex Jensen to the University of…
Scott Foster may be the NBA's only active celebrity referee. The official's poor reputation with players—they voted him the league's worst referee in a 2023 poll taken by The Athletic—has won him a…
Doc Rivers has been in professional basketball in some capacity since 1983 and has seen it from all sorts of perspectives: As a player, as a coach, as a president of basketball operations and as a…
The Philadelphia 76ers remain idle ahead of a critical decision they must make with the 2025 NBA Draft just right around the corner, but the other teams definitely did not even bat an eye with the…
The Miami Heat seem to be as close to all-in as they could be for Kevin Durant, but after the blockbuster trade centered around Desmond Bane, a nightmarish scenario could be arising for the team. It…
The NBA trade season is here, and one of the biggest deals to keep an eye on is future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant. Kevin Durant might be on the trading block with multiple destinations possible.(Getty…
Several teams are in the mix for Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant, who is on the trade block after another disappointing season in the desert. That said, we now know KD's preferred destinations,…
The Sacramento Kings are at a crossroads, similar to how they are almost every year. While, on paper, they're good enough to contend for a spot in the NBA Playoffs, they're not good enough to truly…
The Indiana Pacers dropped a massive chance to take a 3-1 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals. Indiana couldn't close Game 4 out, and they now will be heading back to Oklahoma…
The Grizzlies are trading guard Desmond Bane to the Magic, ESPN reported, for a huge haul that includes four first-round picks.
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle revealed in a press conference Sunday that reserve wing Jarace Walker is likely done for the rest of the series, per Tony East of ClutchPoints (Twitter link). Walker…
Host John Napier and Daily Thunder beat writer revisit the frustrating Game 3 loss on the road and then relive the magic of SGA’s fourth quarter takeover in Game 4 to reignite the Thunder’s hopes for…
Indiana coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of referee Scott Foster on Sunday, evidently aware of the mountains of online criticism that came after Game 4 of the…
Jalen Williams keeps bouncing back. The Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star has suffered through poor shooting stretches in each of the past three playoff series. And each time, he’s recovered to help the…
The Indiana Pacers are going into Game 5 with the series tied against the Oklahoma City Thunder, after leading into the fourth quarter of Game 4. The Thunder walked the Pacers down during the final…
The Chicago Sky are off to a rough start this season. Before Sunday's win, they were on a three-game losing streak and had not won a game since May 13. But thanks to their star Angel Reese, they…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:48 EDT, 15 June 2025 | Updated: 15:49 EDT, 15 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Jalen Williams keeps bouncing back. The Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star has suffered…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:49 EDT, 15 June 2025 | Updated: 15:49 EDT, 15 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Indiana coach Rick Carlisle offered an impassioned and somewhat unprompted defense of…
The NBA world was sent into a shockwave on Sunday when the Memphis Grizzlies decided to trade their starting guard, Desmond Bane, to the Orlando Magic in a deal and price that came as a surprise to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle on Sunday decried the swell of public criticism of the officiating that flowed following the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 4 win in the 2025 NBA…
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has announced that forward Jarace Walker is unlikely to appear in the NBA Finals due to an injury. The Indiana Pacers will most likely be without their second-year…
It's been a back-and-forth over the first four games — and now, a best-of-three will decide the NBA title. Game 5 is in Oklahoma City on Monday night, with the Thunder trying to take their first lead…
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic have shocked the NBA world with the Desmond Bane trade. The Grizzlies have sent Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in return for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole…
NBA coaches often vent frustration with the officials to the media, but Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle took a very different approach during his media availability on Sunday. Carlisle launched a…
The trade market during the NBA offseason just got off to a very busy start on Sunday as the Orlando Magic took a big swing to add to their emerging young core. Shams Charania of ESPN.com was first to…
The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of a pivotal offseason. The Suns missed the NBA Playoffs this season after being swept out of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves a year ago. Instead of…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:14 EDT, 15 June 2025 | Updated: 15:14 EDT, 15 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The ratings are down for these NBA Finals, as was expected. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana is…
Early Sunday morning, before the NBA offseason had officially started, the Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies agreed to a massive deal that resulted in sharpshooter Desmond Bane being re-routed to…
Jeremy Sochan is the biggest troll on San Antonio's roster, and we love him for it. With all the rumors swirling around the Spurs and a potential deal for Kevin Durant, the Polish Prince's timing on…
Four first-round picks and one first-round swap for a player who's never made an All-Star Game? It's a curious price on the surface for Desmond Bane, and the reactions have reflected that. Is Orlando…
Detroit head coach J.B. Bickerstaff seemingly came to the defense of now-former five-year Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau, without explicitly naming the team or coach, writes Matt Ehalt of The New…
The San Antonio Spurs are caught up in more than their fair share of offseason rumors. The Spurs have been linked to trade targets Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo, free agents like Naz Reid,…
Just months after being the key outgoing piece in the blockbuster acquisition of Jimmy Butler, former Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins may be just weeks away from being moved again.After…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant in the coming weeks. Despite a strong season personally from Durant where he averaged 26.6 PPG, 6.0 RPG, and 4.2 APG at 36 years old, the Suns…
Brian Windhorst is at it again. Windhorst, ESPN's Senior NBA Reporter, three years ago became something of a Sherlock Holmes-esque figure among NBA fans when he openly questioned the Utah Jazz's…
The Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies made the first blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason, with standout guard Desmond Bane headed to Orlando for a package involving four first-round picks. It’s…
The Golden State Warriors’ brand of basketball, once revolutionary, appears downright antiquated compared to the breathtaking hoops being played in the NBA Finals.
Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Boston Celtics? More Celtics news: Top 5 Center Replacements For Celtics Amid Kristaps Porzingis RumorsWell, if you ask former Celtics forward Marcus Morris, this scenario…
The NBA never stops being crazy. Just when you think it's a Finals off day and things might be a little slow, you wake up on Father's Day to the breaking report that the Memphis Grizzlies have traded…
The NBA world was sent reeling on Sunday, with the first major trade of an offseason that hasn't even officially begun yet. The Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies of all teams constructing a deal…
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant always had a flare for the dramatics, and that was certainly the case in the final game of his career. It’s no secret that injuries hampered Bryant in the back…
The NBA trade season has kicked off with a blockbuster deal: Desmond Bane has moved to the Orlando Magic from the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane has moved base to the Orlando…
The stories and lore surrounding NBA G.O.A.T. Michael Jordan could be told for days on end – from his cut-throat performances in the NBA Finals to his dominance on an international stage with USA's…
Sharing touching moments is something everyone can appreciate; hearing a handful from a hoops family is a blessing. Well, highly valued Atlanta Hawks veteran Larry Nance Jr. marked Father’s Day 2025…
In what was shocking news on a Sunday morning, the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in what has many debating the direction of the team. While some have said the Grizzlies…
The Memphis Grizzlies traded one of their top scorers in a blockbuster deal on Sunday, and some are now wondering if they could be headed for a total rebuild. The Grizzlies have traded veteran guard…
The Los Angeles Lakers desperately need a center as the team enters the upcoming NBA offseason. After being exposed in the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Lakers' front office understands…
Oct 26, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Orlando Magic guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (3) shoots as Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) defends during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory…
Dylan Harper, the 19-year-old son of five-time champion Ron Harper, is a blue-chip prospect who will presumably be available at number two on NBA Draft night (June 25) after Cooper Flagg is selected.…
Cleveland Cavaliers have reportedly placed Isaac Okoro and Dean Wade on the trade block. The Cleveland Cavaliers are heading into a pivotal offseason after a disappointing second-round playoff exit,…
For the first time in franchise history, the Oklahoma City Thunder need just two more wins to claim an NBA title.After a dramatic Game 4 win in Indiana, the 2025 NBA Finals is tied at two games apiece…
The Memphis Grizzlies have traded Desmond Bane to Orlando Magic. The report comes as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are in the fray to win the National Basketball Association (NBA) 2025…
The Memphis Grizzlies’ decision to trade Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and a haul of draft picks may be the beginning of something much bigger and…
Los Angeles Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht has added fuel to the most unpredictable storyline of the offseason: the future of LeBron James. Speaking to TMZ at LAX, Knecht revealed that the four-time NBA…
The 2025 NBA Finals are tied at 2-2 heading back to Oklahoma City, where the Thunder will host Game 5 of the championship round against the Indiana Pacers. While the Pacers had a chance to go up 3-1…
The NBA world is in a frenzy as the Orlando Magic made a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies to acquire Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks, and a pick swap.…
One of the big questions currently surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers is how much time LeBron James has left as an NBA player. James has hinted at his impending retirement for several years now but…
The most significant moment in Oklahoma City Thunder history occurred on Friday night, as the franchise sought to come closest to potentially winning an NBA Championship. In a pivotal Game 4 contest…
With just two weeks to go before the 2025 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies swung a blockbuster trade with the Orlando Magic. The bulk of the trade involved the Grizzlies sending Desmond Bane to the…
The Memphis Grizzlies made the biggest trade of the summer so far, sending one of their core pieces, Desmond Bane, to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four…
There’s been a lot of recent debate about ESPN/ABC’s production of the NBA Finals. Well, that game production will be in new hands next year, with this marking Tim Corrigan’s 18th (more than anyone…
The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic shocked the NBA world with some massive trade news earlier in the day. Orlando acquired guard Desmond Bane from the Grizzlies in a blockbuster deal, breaking up…
The Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane, but it might be a setup for a bigger move, like landing Kevin Durant from the Suns before the draft.
The Magic made the first big move of the offseason as they landed Desmond Bane in a trade with the Grizzlies. But the price is steep as it’s an aggressive move. While the Magic land a talented player…
The NBA Finals is still ongoing, but that hasn't stopped the teams who are in offseason mode from wheeling and dealing.A few days ago, it was reported that former UNC basketball player Cole Anthony…
While there have been plenty of trade rumors floating around ahead of the 2025 NBA offseason, nobody was expecting what the Memphis Grizzlies did on Sunday. The Grizzlies finalized a deal to send…
Russell Westbrook is officially headed to free agency, and the Miami Heat have emerged as the betting favorites to land the former MVP, according to Sportsbook Bovada. 1. Miami Heat +260 2. Dallas…
The Memphis Grizzlies are currently preparing for what could be a consequential offseason for the future direction of the franchise. The Grizzlies surprised many on Sunday by trading franchise…
The 2025 NBA Finals are knotted up at 2-2 heading back to Oklahoma City where the Thunder will host Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers. NBA Finals Correspondent Matas Buzelis of the Chicago Bulls is…
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks and a first-round pick swap, reports ESPN. For a Memphis ro
The NBA Draft continues to inch closer with the event just 10 days away.As the date approaches, the 2025 class will become finalized with the withdraw deadline passing at 5 p.m. on June 15. The…
The Atlanta Hawks just saw a division rival make a blockbuster trade, yet it is them who could take advantage. The Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic.That has left Ja Morant…
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic shocked the NBA world on Sunday morning, pulling off the first blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason. Desmond Bane is headed to Orlando in exchange for…
Luka Doncic didn’t get drafted into the NBA as an unknown international prospect. Instead, he made a name for himself as a future superstar overseas playing in EuroLeague and for his national team of…
The Portland Trail Blazers have some big decisions to make this offseason after a successful 2024-25 season. While the team didn't make the playoffs, the young core of Portland showed a lot of growth…
Ladies and Gentlemen, the NBA offseason has officially made its first splash. The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole…
Caitlin Clark returned after missing five games with a quad injury on Saturday against the New York Liberty. Her presence helped the Indiana Fever score a huge upset win over the previously undefeated…
The NBA world had something to talk about as the Orlando Magic made a trade to acquire Desmond Bane from the Memphis Grizzlies for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Cole Anthony. The thing that may have…
The Orlando Magic added an elite scorer on Sunday when they acquired Desmond Bane in a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies, but most fans felt that there was a very clear winner in the deal. The Magic…
With their backs against the wall, down 2-1 in the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 111-104 to tie the series up at 2-2. The Thunder rallied from a 10-point second…
Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman rarely speaks to the media. He rarely gives hints of anything to the media. When the Orlando Magic act, it tends to take the league at…
The Orlando Magic has traded for Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Sunday morning. The Magic is sending a package to the Grizzlies that includes Kentavious Caldwell…
The Orlando Magic have made strides toward being a contender and took another step forward on Sunday. The Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony,…
Dalton Knecht’s rookie season began with high hopes after the Los Angeles Lakers selected him 17th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. He arrived with a résumé highlighted by SEC Player of the Year honors…
The Memphis Grizzlies had an underwhelming finish to their 2024-25 campaign, falling into the play-in tournament to secure the eighth seed in the playoffs, but it did not get any better after that.…
The Memphis Grizzlies and the Orlando Magic have ignited the NBA world with a huge trade that will have a lasting impact on both franchises. Memphis traded Desmond Bane to Orlando for Kentavious…
Matas Buzelis had a solid rookie season for the Chicago Bulls, especially in the second half of the season, averaging 13.3 PPG and 4.5 RPG across his final 31 games of the season. He was always seen…
With the change in ownership coupled with a very expensive roster, those around the NBA widely expect that the Boston Celtics will look to cut costs this offseason. These expected tweaks to the roster…
The Philadelphia 76ers have not done anything just yet, but of course, the league is not going to wait for them — or for any team at that — to move the cup themselves and get the ball rolling to…
The Lakers are likely to bring back two-way players Trey Jemison and Christian Koloko next season, Jovan Buha of The Athletic said in a recent video Q&A session (YouTube link, hat tip to BasketNews).…
Trade season has officially arrived. Even with the NBA Finals still unfolding, the first seismic move of the offseason has already shaken the league. According to Shams Charania, the Memphis Grizzlies…
The OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers may currently be duking it out for the right to be crowned NBA Champions, but, based on recent events, the rest of the league already seems to be planting the seeds…
The Memphis Grizzlies (48-34) saw their 2024-25 campaign come to a disappointing end, after a 0-4 sweep to the No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.…
Kyrie Irving was enjoying a productive 2024-25 season with the Dallas Mavericks when disaster struck on March 3 during a game against the Sacramento Kings. Irving tore his ACL that night and was…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyrese Haliburton sat at his locker, largely motionless. His team had just fumbled a win on the biggest stage, and his eyes wandered. Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers led by four points with…
Singer and social media personality Nezza sang the national anthem in Spanish at Dodger Stadium on Saturday night.And, according to a video the performer later posted to social media, she did so…
Orlando Magic President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman said this offseason it was time to “turn the page” on the Magic’s rebuild and become a win-now team.On Sunday he did just that, agreeing…
The NBA Finals aren’t even over yet, and we’ve already had the first blockbuster trade of the offseason on Sunday morning. The Magic and Grizzlies have agreed to a deal that sends Desmond Bane to…
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso most likely wasn’t expecting a reporter to ask him about the superhero his game most relates to. Still, it’s the question he received after…
Even though we are in the middle of the NBA Finals, that doesn’t mean one of the best players of all time won’t be in trade headlines, because that’s just how the NBA works.It truly is a 24/7, 365…
While the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are battling in the NBA Finals, Kevin Durant is keeping his fans on their toes about where he’s going to play next.For the past two seasons, Durant…
The Detroit Pistons are on the upswing after far too many years of settling for missing the postseason. Fortunately for Cade Cunningham and company, the Eastern Conference looks as wide open as it has…
The New York Knicks need some tweaks to their roster next season. Despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, their lack of depth is ultimately what cost them an…
On Sunday, the basketball world gave us the ultimate Father’s Day gift, as the Memphis Grizzlies traded Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected…
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While the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are still competing in the NBA Finals, the rest of the NBA is focused on the future. For the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic, that meant making a…
The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four first-round picks and a first-round pick swap, reports ESPN's Shams Charania
Bill Simmons fired off a snarky tweet about the Lakers potentially pulling off another unbelievable trade, following the Grizzlies’ blockbuster deal with the Magic. The first blockbuster trade of the…
Bro just take the L. It’s video as top comment proving you wrong, then you double down with a video below, and the OG video proves you lied about that too..Just accept you petty, don’t care, and move…
As of Saturday night, things seem to be trending away from the Timberwolves acquiring Kevin Durant via trade this offseason. We've already seen the Magic strike a deal for Memphis guard Desmond Bane,…
Orlando Magic President of Basketball Operations Jeff Weltman said this offseason it was time to “turn the page” on the Magic’s rebuild and become a win-now team.On Sunday he did just that, agreeing…
The Orlando Magic were coming into the offseason thinking of ways they could get better. For the past two seasons, they've made the playoffs but have been eliminated in the first round, but going…
In a seismic move unveiled on June 15, 2025, the Memphis Grizzlies traded All-Star-caliber guard Desmond Bane to the Orlando Magic in return for Kentavious Caldwell‑Pope, Cole Anthony, four…
Kyrie Irving has never been afraid to speak his truth, but his recent comments on his personal Twitch stream may have been his most vulnerable and powerful yet. While addressing viewers during a live…
The list of suitors for Kevin Durant is said to be narrowing, but a surprise team might make a last-ditch effort to acquire the 15-time NBA All-Star. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said during the Sunday…
With the San Antonio Spurs having the second overall pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, there could be questions about who the team would take or if they would keep the selection at all. As the Spurs…
Despite winning the 2025 NBA MVP award, Greg Anthony does not think Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the Oklahoma City Thunder's most important player of the NBA Finals. Instead, Anthony feels that…
Jun 15, 2025, 11:45 AM ETThe NBA Finals may be in full swing and the draft is on the horizon on June 25 and 26 but the NBA offseason has already started stealing the headlines.Phoenix Suns forward…
The NBA season is still underway, but we already have a big move.The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic just completed a deal that will leave fans talking for days.According to ESPN insider Shams…
The New York Knicks are in a state of limbo, trying to fill a massive void after firing head coach Tom Thibodeau. It’s clear they weren’t fully prepared for what would come next, and the search feels…
The Orlando Magic were coming into the offseason thinking of ways they could get better. For the past two seasons, they've made the playoffs but have been eliminated in the first round, but going…
The Orlando Magic and Memphis Grizzlies have made a trade. Orlando is acquiring Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four unprotected first-round draft picks. ESPN NBA insider…
Vance Boelter, 57, has been on the run since before dawn Saturday as the primary suspect in the killing of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, at their Brooklyn Park home. He’s…
The clock is ticking down for Cooper Flagg to become a member of the Dallas Mavericks. It's still hitting some fans that the Mavs had a 1.8 percent chance to get the No. 1 pick. With Flagg being…
The biggest question mark surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers heading into the offseason is the status of LeBron James as while all signs point to him returning for another season, the 40-year-old is…
As the smoke has finally settled following the Houston Rockets' first round exit, it is time for the Houston Rockets to start pondering on what went wrong. The front office must tie up the roster's…
Los Angeles Lakers fans were expecting to see plenty of fireworks this offseason, but it is hard to say that anyone expected the fun to start in mid-June when the draft and free agency are still on…
CJ Fulton of the Charleston Cougars drives by Tyler Stephenson-Moore of the Stony Brook Seawolves. Pic: Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Outside of the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder battling…
Jun 15, 2025, 11:45 AM ETThe NBA Finals may be in full swing and the draft is on the horizon on June 25 and 26 but the NBA offseason has already started stealing the headlines.Phoenix Suns forward…
The NBA Finals is still ongoing, but the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic are already looking forward to next season. Memphis and Orlando executed the first blockbuster trade of the 2025 NBA…
Devin Booker is eligible to sign a two-year, $149.8 million extension this summer. The Phoenix Suns are obviously going to offer it. Whether he actually signs it remains to be seen. But he might not.…
The Orlando Magic's need for backcourt upgrades led to a massive move Sunday morning.They acquired Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane, who averaged 19.2 points, 6.1 rebounds, 5.3 assists, and 1.2…
The NBA world was rocked on Sunday morning with a massive trade going down. The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic agreed to trade Desmond Bane for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, and four…
The NBA offseason has officially kicked off with a bang, and it didn’t take long for the first blockbuster trade to emerge. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic…
The New York Knicks thought that finding a new head coach would be easy after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals this season, but their search has been quite the opposite after having several…
The Memphis Grizzlies traded one of their leading scorers in a blockbuster move on Sunday. Desmond Bane has been traded to the Orlando Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony,…
Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) shoots a jumper over Golden State Warriors guard Kyle Anderson (1) in the fourth quarter at Chase Center The Orlando Magic knew that they had big goals going into the…
The Phoenix Suns are getting closer and closer to making a Kevin Durant trade this offseason as they move into a new era of the franchise. They will be hoping that a new head coach in Jordan Ott and a…
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly trading star player Desmond Bane. According to Shams Charania, via a trusted ESPN source, Desmond Bane will be traded to the Orlando Magic…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:34 EDT, 15 June 2025 | Updated: 11:34 EDT, 15 June 2025 The Orlando Magic are acquiring Desmond Bane from Memphis in a deal that sends Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole…
Orlando is sending to Memphis the No. 16 pick in the 2025 NBA draft, Phoenix's first-round pick in 2026, plus its 2028 and 2030 unprotected first-round selections, sources said. The pick swap is…
Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane has been traded to the Orlando Magic for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick swap. The first huge trade of…
During an impressive NBA Finals run in 2023 with the Miami Heat, guard Gabe Vincent turned heads with his postseason play. That ultimately got the attention of the Los Angeles Lakers, who signed him…
The Grizzlies will trade Desmond Bane to the Magic in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick swap, according to Shams Charania…
Alex Caruso continued his impressive playoff run with a great Game 4 of the NBA Finals. How does he stack up against the best role players in recent postseason history? The deep rounds of the NBA…
With the Kevin Durant trade market heating up as an immense amount of rumors are out there, there seems to be a wide-ranging consensus that a deal could come into fruition before the NBA Draft in 10…
When the Phoenix Suns acquired Kevin Durant in a 2023 trade, Anthony Edwards virally declared that the Minnesota Timberwolves would be fine since they had Jaden McDaniels. Two years later, the…
The Phoenix Suns are ready to move on from a disastrous 2024-25 season, and step one is already completed. Jordan Ott is in as the new head coach, replacing Mike Budenholzer, and will attempt to…
The Phoenix Suns are looking to trade legendary forward Kevin Durant sooner rather than later, and according to a recent report, the Houston Rockets are one of his preferred landing spots. Despite…
The Phoenix Suns are looking to find a trade partner for Kevin Durant, and there are a few teams that he'd prefer to be moved to. One of those teams is the San Antonio Spurs, and it would probably be…
Published: 11:17 EDT, 15 June 2025 | Updated: 11:21 EDT, 15 June 2025 The Memphis Grizzlies have swung a massive trade which will see them move on from their star guard Desmond Bane.Bane is now off to…
Miami Heat player Kevin Love had a strong relationship with his father, Bob, who also played in the NBA. Bob Love passed away earlier this year, meaning this is the son's first Father's Day without…
There’s a storm brewing, and you can feel it in your bones. The air hangs heavy with anticipation, the wind beginning to stir as something big looms on the horizon. It’s not just a metaphor; it’s the…
There were murmurs about the Houston Rockets being a potential landing spot for Milwaukee Bucks free agent Brook Lopez, but it looks like that won't be the case after all. According to ESPN's Shams…
A noted playoff rival of the Golden State Warriors is officially off the free agency market, with Houston Rockets big man Steven Adams reportedly signing a contract extension with the franchise.Just…
The Boston Celtics are very familiar with the Indiana Pacers. They were the team that they beat in the Eastern Conference Finals a year ago en route to winning the NBA championship.This year, the…
Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. is focused on improving his ball-handling skills in preparation for his fourth NBA season, he tells Ari Alexander of KPRC in Houston (Twitter video link, hat tip to
The Orlando Magic made itself clear that the team is entering a new phase of its development. Before even getting to the rumor mill and the gristle of the offseason, they signaled their desire to make…
While Kevin Durant reportedly would welcome a trade to the San Antonio Spurs, there seems to be skepticism around the NBA that a trade between the Spurs and Phoenix Suns will be pulled off. It appears…
It was already considered a long shot that the New York Knicks would land superstar forward Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. New York has been thrown in tons of rumors regarding a potential…
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Dwight Howard exited his first BIG3 game in dramatic fashion. “Quite a debut,” Howard shared exclusively. Howard got in a fight with Lance Stephenson late in the second half of the opening game of the…
Get insights into Kevin Durant's desire to play for the Spurs and the implications for the NBA trade market.
Kevin Durant’s next move could reshape the NBA again, and if Bleacher Report’s Dan Favale has it right, the San Antonio Spurs might just pull off the boldest deal of the offseason. With Durant…
Mar 30, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) and Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. (10) fight for position in the first half at Footprint Center. Mandatory…
Now the highest-scoring team in NBA history, the Oklahoma City Thunder are the best team in the Finals. If they play like it in two of the next three games, the Pacers are cooked. Even on a night when…
When the Detroit Pistons brought back Tobias Harris on a two-year, $52 million deal last offseason, it raised plenty of eyebrows among the media and the fanbase. Was this an overpay for a veteran…
The Knicks have reportedly been firmly rejected on multiple attempts to speak with candidates for the head coaching job. The New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach after firing Tom…
The Denver Nuggets took a flyer on former MVP point guard Russell Westbrook last offseason, signing him to a one-year contract with a player option for the 2025-26 season. However, after seemingly…
LeBron James is one of the greatest NBA players in history and went against his vow to never play 1v1 matches against his fellow stars.James is a four-time NBA champion and NBA MVP and is currently…
In 2020, the Dallas Mavericks made a draft night offer that, if accepted, might have changed the trajectory of the entire NBA. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, the Mavericks attempted to trade Jalen…
The raucous Fieldhouse crowd kept waiting and waiting and…waiting some more.It just didn’t happen.The momentum swinging play, the big bucket to meet the moment, rising up one more time to beat the big…
Get insights into Kevin Durant's desire to play for the Spurs and the implications for the NBA trade market.
Until the Phoenix Suns trade Kevin Durant, he will continue to be the top storyline of the 2025 NBA offseason. As one of Durant's preferred landing spots, the San Antonio Spurs are in the middle of…
The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant are working together to find the star a new team this offseason, and it was recently reported where he'd like to be traded to. The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, and…
There is a cold reality when it comes to NBA free agency this summer.Outside of players re-signing with their current teams or agreeing on sign-and-trades, free agents are staring at the Brooklyn…
Magic Johnson is widely considered to be the greatest point guard of all time and for good reason given his extensive resume. Johnson led the Los Angeles Lakers to five titles in the 1980s, restoring…
A plethora of reports came out on Saturday night implying that the Timberwolves could be out of the running for Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant. Could it all be a smoke screen from Durant and his…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in need of an immediate upgrade at center. They were playing Rui Hachimura and Dorian Finney-Smith at center in the playoffs because, at the trade deadline, they sent…
The draft is just around the corner. The PERFECT time to bring in an absolute expert, Bryce Simon of Motor City Hoops, the Pistons Pulse Podcast, Game Theory, and the Motor City Hoops Substack! Blake…
After leading the Denver Nuggets to their first championship in franchise history in 2023, Nikola Jokic cemented himself as one of the greatest big men of all time. Jokic finished second in MVP voting…
Dwight Howard was ejected Saturday during his BIG3 debut for getting into a fight with former NBA player Lance Stephenson, BasketNews relays. The scuffle began after Howard, who plays for the Los…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have made one thing abundantly clear in their pursuit of Kevin Durant: Jaden McDaniels is off the table. According to The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski, the 24-year-old forward…
Kyrie Irving has reacted to Tracy McGrady's big claim, where he compared the former NBA guard Jamaal Tinsley's handle to the Dallas Mavericks’ All-Star. The controversy arose after Tracy McGrady made…
Late Saturday night, ESPN reported that Kevin Durant has three preferred destinations: the Miami Heat, Houston Rockets and San Antonio Spurs. The timing of that reporting was, to say the least, a tad…
The Phoenix Suns are ready to move on from Kevin Durant soon as possible. That means the Miami Heat will know within days if Durant is Pat Riley's next "whale" landing. According to Jake Fischer
The Houston Rockets have some key decisions to make this summer. One of them just got made. No, not the Fred VanVleet decision. Not the Kevin Durant decision either, although it feels like that…
Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu praises rookie Matas Buzelis, believes he has the potential to dominate the game like Giannis Antetokounmpo. Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis had a promising rookie year in…
Explore the latest news on Rockets and Kevin Durant's preferred destinations as trade talks heat up before the NBA Draft.
On Thursday afternoon, a league source told PhillyVoice that the Sixers have narrowed down their considerations for the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to four players -- as Michael Scotto of…
The Phoenix Suns are in the spotlight as Kevin Durant names his top trade destinations for a long-term NBA contract.
Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen entered the NBA with something to prove. He wasn't well known while playing at tiny Central Arkansas in the NAIA. It caused him to arrive with the Chicago Bulls in 1987…
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One of those teams is the Wolves, though as of Saturday night, a source told the Star Tribune it was appearing “unlikely” that a deal would materialize between Phoenix and the Wolves for now. But…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft, they will be looking to maximize the value of their 41st overall pick: the lone selection they retain in this draft as a result of the Jimmy…
Over the years, some have questioned the validity of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA Championship that took place inside the Orlando bubble. Despite the Lakers being the favorite before the season…
The Boston Celtics are facing a summer of tough decisions, which could see several players moved on, including some key parts of the 2024 NBA Championship team. After losing Jayson Tatum for the…
Kevin Durant will undoubtedly go down as one of the most talented scorers and best forwards to play in the NBA, whenever he chooses to hang up his sneakers for the last time. Durant's list of…
Marcus Morris believes Boston Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis doesn’t embody what it means to be a Celtics player and should be traded this offseason. Former Boston Celtics forward and 13-year NBA…
While the NBA Finals haven’t produced stellar TV ratings as they head back to Oklahoma City for Game 5 on Monday, the extended series is providing ample opportunities for bettors to sample more than a…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are still involved in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes. While Durant has already picked the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat, and San Antonio Spurs, according to ESPN insider Shams…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins made headlines for the wrong reasons recently. He was involved in a heated altercation with fans in Puerto Rico, leading to a severe punishment.Cousins, who last…
Tyrese Haliburton credited his NBA Finals prowess to an surprising personality: Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry, who guided the team to four titles.
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Jun 15, 2025, 08:00 AM ETLAST OCTOBER, SEVEN months after a heart transplant saved his life, 11-year NBA veteran Scot Pollard was back in the hospital. But this time, the visit was not for him.Ozzy…
After shaking up the roster, the Chicago Bulls didn’t have the season they hoped for. However, there was plenty to be excited about. Nothing should’ve drawn more buzz than the rapid and unexpected…
We have an idea that could be regarded as NBA chess, and this isn’t your routine salary-cap dump. We're talking about a blockbuster three‑team deal that reshapes roles, timelines, and rosters across…
A man dressed as a cop “broke into my aunt and uncle’s house and shot him 6 and my aunt 5 times in a political act of terrorism,” the nephew, Mat Ollig, wrote on Facebook. “My aunt threw herself on…
Jase Richardson had the blessing to be taught by his father who was a NBA player, but funny enough, the two don’t possess the same kind of skillsets. His father could jump out the gym and had some…
If the cameras during Game 4 of the NBA Finals were indeed trying to avoid any shot that focused on a pair of Indiana Pacers fans wearing Dumb and Dumber suits mocking ESPN’s Kendrick Perkins and…
It is now 10 days until the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft and until the Dallas Mavericks can officially select Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick. As of now, that is their only pick in the…
Kevin Durant, the Phoenix Suns star, is looking for a trade deal. According to an ESPN report, the 36-year-old has three preferred teams to head to. The report states that Durant is interested in…
Editor’s note: This is satire. Brent Brooks is not, to our knowledge, the current head coach of the New York Knicks. Yet. Breaking: Knicks Hire MMB Staff Writer Brent Brooks as Head Coach in Stunning…
A look at the Los Angeles Times’ 2025 All-Star baseball team:Pitcher, Seth Hernandez, Corona, Sr.: He struck out 105 in 53 1/3 innings while walking seven and giving up 19 hits. He had an 0.39 ERA and…
New York Knicks Shut Out From Superstar’s Preferred Landing Spots – Sports Illustrated 06/15/2025 11:00:01 Pacers vs. Knicks score, recap: New York forces Game 6 with another stellar night from Jalen…
While the Philadelphia 76ers are preoccupied with conducting their due diligence ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, which is now less than a couple of weeks away, the first move in free agency has already…
The San Antonio Spurs boast perhaps the freshest duo in the league: the transcendent Victor Wembanyama and recently acquired All-Star De’Aaron Fox. The bones of a contender are there after a decent 34…
Ireland international CJ Fulton has been invited to a pre-draft NBA workout camp with Denver Nuggets, his second such session having recently trained with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Did you know there’s an actual itinerary for chasing a dream?Thirteen workouts with NBA teams.Twenty nights on the road.“It’s been hectic, traveling city to city, and then coming back to Chicago,…
Dallas Mavericks fans have sighed in relief in light of Dallas denying the New York Knicks' request to interview Jason Kidd for their vacant head coaching position, but the way this situation was…
Tyus Jones is among the names linked to the Milwaukee Bucks as they aim to fill their point guard hole in Damian Lillard's absence, per ESPN's Brian Windhorst. While Jones is undeniably a quality…
In the category of Dates That Snuck Up On Me, the NBA Draft is somehow in 10 days. I’m still geeking out over the Finals, which have been far more competitive and entertaining than I anticipated — and…
The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t trading for Kevin Durant. The second apron makes it functionally impossible for them to take on Durant’s $51 million contract. There’s no reason to give a hypothetical…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder tied the NBA Finals series with a 111-104 win over Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 on Friday night. The game was played in…
The San Antonio Spurs would love a quick turnaround back into NBA championship contention ... and a path there is now being presented to them.Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns are in the midst of a…
In today's episode of the Arizona State Sun Devils Insider Podcast, we take a look at the state of the ASU basketball roster and Lu Dort's path to the NBA Finals.Arizona State head coach Kenny…
Kevin Durant does have some leverage on where he gets traded. He has one year, at $54.7 million remaining on his contract, any team that trades for him will want to sign him to an extension. Durant…
When 1990s firebrand and two-time NBA champion Vernon Maxwell recently declared Alex English as the best 1-on-1 player of his era, NBA Twitter raised its collective eyebrow. English? The smooth,…
Sunderland manager Regis le Bris spoke to Italian outlet Cronache di Spogliatoio this week about his time at the club so far and how he masterminded their promotion to the Premier League. The…
Jaylen Brown spent months playing through a partially torn meniscus in his right knee. The injury surfaced in March and had a significant impact on his minutes and availability. The 2024 NBA Finals…
When Tyrese Haliburton shoots, his right hand almost cups the side of the ball. His right elbow is akimbo. He uses odd footwork, jabbing almost randomly, and sometimes skips and hops into his shots.…
When you get past all the weird controversies, all the things that happened with the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets, and you step back and you know what? Former Blue…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on Larry Tanenbaum, the New York Knicks, the NBA Finals, Brandon Ingram and much more.
Boston Celtics will have to change their roster compared to previous years, and it looks like Al Horford will be out next season. Boston Celtics have a nightmare of a summer in front of them. With…
Phoenix Suns are not really satisfied with the offers they received from the San Antonio Spurs for Kevin Durant. Earlier this morning it has been revealed who Kevin Durant wants to commit for long…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo did not specifically tag anyone when he posted on X if anybody misses retired NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski but almost everyone knows it was Shams Charania.…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly finding it difficult to locate a willing trade partner for Isaac Okoro
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Alex Caruso got asked after Game 4 of the NBA Finals if he's aware that he's achieved a level of superhero-type status among fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder during this playoff…
The Sixers could plan for the long-term by drafting a successor to Joel Embiid, which would also improve the front court in the short-term
The mock draft would see the Chicago Bulls strike gold in the upcoming draft, landing a forward with the potential to be drafted in the top 3
Brook Lopez’s stint with the Milwaukee Bucks is one of the bigger question this summer and he is not without a team wanting his services. Remove the Houston Rockets on the list of teams chasing him…
Victor Wembanyama. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) San Antonio could be one of the best-run franchises in NBA history, and next year they are well set up to take the league by storm. With Kevin…
The mock draft would see the Chicago Bulls strike gold in the upcoming draft, landing a forward with the potential to be drafted in the top 3
The New York Knicks are set to speak with two recently fired coaches from the NBA's Western Conference as they look to replace Tom Thibodeau
It sounds like Kevin Durant is on the verge of being traded and the Suns superstar reportedly has a wish list of teams he would like to join.Watch every game of The NBA Finals LIVE with ESPN on Kayo…
Angel City FC players and staff wore shirts in support of immigrants before the team's game on Saturday. The club gave away 10,000 of the shirts to fans.
The proposed trade would send the former seventh-overall pick to the Golden State Warriors to ease the scoring burden on Stephen Curry
Gary Trent Jr. made the most three points per game for the Milwaukee Bucks in the playoffs. He also has the second highest percentage from that line behind AJ Green. He should have been a hero, too,…
Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson made their debuts in the BIG3 on Saturday when the LA Riot took on Miami 305 in the season opener. It turned out to be an unforgettable night, albeit for the wrong…
Milwaukee Bucks have not been doing that great in the NBA draft since 2013 when they picked Giannis Antetokounmpo as 15th overall. Add 2022 to the list of the the draft selection where they could have…
INDIANAPOLIS: Game on the line, season quite possibly on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder (OKC) had only one place to turn. They went to the MVP. And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA) delivered,…
Igor Kokoskov turned down an opportunity to join the NBA coaching staff, opting instead to return to the EuroLeague with Anadolu Efes. His arrival comes as the club prepares for the departures of…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to look a lot different in the 2025-26 season following a disastrous 2024-25 campaign, where they finished 11th in the Western Conference with a 36-46 record. Despite the…
NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to a $1.8 million settlement in a lawsuit concerning his endorsement of the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX. The settlement aims to resolve claims that…
The offense scored 11 times. Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs. And the team regained sole possession of first place in the division.But on a night of all-around excellence from the Dodgers, no one…
Suns’ Kevin Durant reportedly has three teams top of mind for potential landing spots if traded this offseason out of Phoenix. ESPN’s Shams Charania on Saturday posted on X Durant’s “preferred trade…
Protesters demonstrated against President Donald Trump at the “No Kings Tuscaloosa” rally. Around 500 people rallied at “No Kings Tuscaloosa” Saturday outside the Richard Shelby Federal Building and…
They played a soccer game at SoFi Stadium on Saturday.Not that many people really cared.Mexico won, beating the Dominican Republic 3-2 in the first game of the monthlong CONCACAF Gold Cup. Yet even…
Angel Reese is looking to pull an Uno reverse card on her haters. The Chicago Sky star Reese spoke out in a TikTok video this week about a term that was recently coined online to troll her. Reese is a…
The NBA offseason is heating up as teams across the league prepare for the start of free agency in July. In Phoenix, Kevin Durant is expected to be moved sometime this month, and it seems Jeremy…
One young prospect could ultimately decide where Kevin Durant ends up this offseason. The trade buzz surrounding Durant is hitting a crescendo as the NBA season nears its end. A good chunk of the…
Kevon Looney's future at the Golden State Warriors appears all but over as the beloved 3x champion prepares to hit unrestricted free agency this offseason.The Warriors are expected to make an obvious…
After pulling off a pair of upset victories in the 2025 play-in tournament, the Miami Heat made an unlikely appearance in the first round of the Eastern playoffs. But after an embarrassing showing…
LeBron James has yet to officially commit to the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, but is already making another very high-priced move in the city.James is expected to opt into…
Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook just completed his 17th season and first with the Denver Nuggets. Now 36 years old, Westbrook is no longer the player he was during his prime with the Oklahoma…
LeBron James is definitely happy to see Caitlin Clark hooping again. The WNBA superstar Clark made her return to the court for the Indiana Fever on Saturday. Clark missed a couple of weeks due to an…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) brings the ball up as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) defends him in the fourth quarter at Target Center. Bruce Kluckhohn Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn…
As the NBA offseason has begun for most of the league, the NBA is set to have another blockbuster offseason.Free agency hasn't even started yet, let alone the 2025 NBA Draft, but this hasn't stopped…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes are starting to get momentum ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft as three teams are at the top of his list. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Heat, Spurs and Rockets are…
Kevin Durant has become one of the most talked about names in the NBA heading into the offseason. It is widely expected that the Phoenix Suns will trade the longtime superstar forward and there are…
The Atlanta Hawks have not been included in the speculation over who will win the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes, and that is not a bad thing. However, the Hawks absolutely have a rooting interest in…
After winning the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year and making her first All-Star and All-WNBA appearance, Caitlin Clark came into her sophomore campaign well-rested and on a mission.In her first four…
Kevin Durant is all set to play for his fifth different team in the NBA next season, and his preferred landing spots have now been revealed. ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Durant would like the…
EDMONTON, Canada — Brad Marchand scored twice, Sam Bennett had his NHL playoff-leading 15th goal and the Florida Panthers moved to the verge of a second consecutive Stanley Cup title by beating the…
Through 18 years in the NBA, superstar forward Kevin Durant has played for four different franchises, and this offseason, he could be on his way to a fifth. Durant was traded to the Phoenix Suns at…
After a second straight playoff run to the Western Conference Finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves will enter the offseason and look to improve for the next season.It will come with a team that can look…
The Kevin Durant trade saga appears to be entering its endgame, and three teams have emerged as the Phoenix Suns star's preferred destinations.The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are…
The New York Knicks plan to interview two head coaches who were fired during the 2024-25 season as they continue to seek a replacement for dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau, ESPN reported Saturday.Set to…
William and Willson Contreras have etched their names into the record books. William, who plays for the Milwaukee Brewers, and Willson, who plays for the St. Louis Cardinals, both hit home runs during…
The Spurs and Rockets are Kevin Durant‘s preferred trade destinations, league sources tell Sam Amick of The Athletic, who provides an overview of the status of trade talks along with Athletic writers…
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford just taught a local gym goer a valuable lesson in staying humble. Gafford recently visited a gym in the Dallas County suburb of DeSoto, Texas. It’s never a dull…
This last week, during the New York Knicks coaching search, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd’s name kept coming up. Finally, after our poll was up and running, the Knicks actually asked official…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is set to be traded any day now, with the expectation being that he will be dealt before the NBA Draft.This saga began back in February, when the Suns nearly moved…
Former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson were tossed from their BIG3 debuts following a physical altercation during Miami’s 50-44 win over Los Angeles in the 2025 season opener.The fight…
Kevin Durant might be on the move again, and a Boston Celtics rival is among the teams he would prefer to play for. The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are Durant’s preferred trade…
Kevin Durant appears primed for a move this offseason—the biggest question is where he'll end up.Amid swirling rumors that the Phoenix Suns star is most closely linked to the Miami Heat and Minnesota…
The San Antonio Spurs may be back in the running for Kevin Durant. According to a tweet from ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns’ star wing prefers to be traded to the Spurs, Houston Rockets, or…
Kevin Durant has been active on the trade rumor mill as the Phoenix Suns look to retool their roster moving forward. According to ESPN's NBA insider Shams Charania, they might have their…
The Phoenix Suns will trade Kevin Durant soon, meaning the Hall of Famer will play for his fifth different team next season. Durant, 36, has played for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Golden State…
The Detroit Pistons ended their six-year playoff drought in 2025, but they wouldn't go too far on their long-awaited return. The New York Knicks beat the Pistons in six games in the first round, but…
The Kevin Durant shortlist has reportedly been whittled down to three teams. Durant has become the offseason’s biggest prize. Reports emerged earlier this month that the Phoenix Suns have gotten…
Golden State Warriors legend Draymond Green has already been proven right once when it comes to Taylor Jenkins, but the New York Knicks could be headed for the same mistake despite the warnings of the…
Perth Wildcats free agent Ben Henshall is set to withdraw from the NBA Draft, his agent has confirmed.The news was announced by ESPN’s Jonathan Givony on Sunday, opening the door for a return to the…
The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs and Houston Rockets are Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant's preferred trade destinations, sources told ESPN on Saturday night. Those across the NBA have been made aware…
There have been no indications that the Los Angeles Lakers will get their hands on Kevin Durant this offseason. However, that doesn't mean they won't be involved in a deal. The Lakers don't need…
ESPN’s Shams Charania reports that Kevin Durant has three preferred trade destinations. The Miami Heat, San Antonio Spurs, and Houston Rockets are on his list and have been made aware that he’d commit…
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 8-5 on Saturday. In a game full of scoring, William Contreras and his brother Willson etched their names into Major League Baseball history. Both…
The Golden State Warriors formed a talented roster last season, bringing in Jimmy Butler to join forces with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green. Golden State traded for Butler ahead of the trade…
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler had a successful partial campaign following the trade deadline. It didn't take long for the former Miami Heat star to get comfortable alongside Stephen Curry…
It's never easy for a professional athlete to close the door in their playing career, but the end comes for all and there's no way to avoid Father Time. Even for a legend like Lakers legend Kobe…
Published: 21:45 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 21:45 EDT, 14 June 2025 Former NBA players Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson became embroiled in a chaotic brawl that spilled over into the crowd during…
The Pacers were on their way to taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals Friday night when their offense inexplicably hit a wall, writes James Boyd of The Athletic. The crisp passing and…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark is doubly disappointed about how the NBA Finals are going right now.One, the Indiana Pacers lost Game 4.Two, Clark can't be there for Game 6.Clark and the Indiana…
Former Badger Steven Crowl is not expected to be drafted, but that doesn't mean he won't be on an NBA or G-League roster next year. The line of NBA draft workouts that Steven Crowl has put together is…
The Caitlin Clark show returned in full force on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately for the New York Liberty, they got front row seats.
Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson are going at it like it’s 2012 all over again. The former NBA All-Star center Howard was involved in a large skirmish as he was making his debut in the BIG3 on…
Dwight Howard had Lance Stephenson in a headlock. Stephenson responded by dragging him into the crowd near the media tables. This is how things escalated during Saturday’s BIG3 season opener between…
The first batch of invites to the 2025 NBA Draft green room, June 25-26, were revealed this week. And to nobody's surprise, one-year Duke basketball superstar Cooper Flagg was on the list.ALSO READ:…
Suns remain uninterested in the Spurs' package for Kevin Durant. Find out why the offer does not entice Phoenix.
[rnz_sport] Steven Adams logged the least minutes of his 11-year career in his first season with Houston. Photo: AFP Kiwi NBA star Steven Adams is poised to extend his stay at Houston Rockets, with a…
Fred VanVleet put together a strong season in the 2024‑25 campaign for the Houston Rockets, averaging 14.6 points, 5.6 assists, 3.7 rebounds, and 1.6 steals per game across 60 appearances. Despite…
The pinky finger on Alex Caruso’s right hand doesn’t look like a typical pinky. Around the middle knuckle, it bulges as if a small marble was implanted under the skin. It will come as no surprise to…
The Celtics should be in the market for center help this summer, Brian Robb of MassLive states in a mailbag column. Kristaps Porzingis is a prime candidate to be traded because of his $30.7MM salary…
Early Saturday, news broke that the Rockets and Steven Adams had agreed on a three year, $39 million extension. This keeps Adam out of free agency and on the Rockets till he is 35, pending any…
After 22 years in the NBA, LeBron James is closer than he's ever been to finishing his basketball career. With some big decisions to make this summer, only LeBron knows what the future has in store…
Uncover the latest on the Spurs and their interest in landing Kevin Durant, plus insights on emerging contenders.
Heading into the 2025 NBA offseason, the Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of work to do. They have Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the way, but they need to add more help for their two superstar…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is bound to be traded in the coming weeks. His tenure in the desert hasn't gone as expected from a team standpoint, even if Durant has still put up incredible…
Austin Reaves had a breakout 2024-25 campaign with the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 20.2 points, 5.8 assists, and nearly 4.5 rebounds per game over 73 starts. He delivered several standout…
NBA insiders seem to think Kevin Durant could be headed out of Phoenix as early as next week. A move for Durant would certainly send shockwaves through the NBA just before the NBA Draft in a few…
BALTIMORE — Cedric Mullins and Gary Sánchez hit back-to-back home runs to give Baltimore the lead and Félix Bautista finished off the Orioles’ 6-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday with…
Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh went LIVE following Game 4 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. The guys react to OKC's insanely clutch 4th quarter comeback, where SGA showed up big…
The Big3 League tipped off its summer schedule on Saturday in Chicago, with players like Lance Stephenson, Dwight Howard, Michael Beasley, and Jason Richardson getting chances to extend their…
Stephen A. Smith believes Michael Jordan will bring his trademark candor to NBC’s NBA coverage when he joins as a special contributor later this year. Speaking on the PBD Podcast, Smith expressed…
The Timberwolves are in the race for Kevin Durant. Discover the latest insights on their chances and competition.
Drama erupted on the opening day of the 2025 BIG3 season when former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson were both ejected during a heated scuffle in their league debuts. The clash took place…
As we all know, the Phoenix Suns have been the recent topic of discussion in the NBA news. After the recent hiring of new coach Jordan Ott, the Suns’ primary focus is now to work on the roster. The…
With their back up against the wall in enemy territory on Friday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder even up the series at 2-2 with a 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers. And with the series headed…
The first domino of the free agent big market fell on Saturday as Rockets center Steven Adams agreed to an extension with the Houston Rockets. The veteran gets a new three-year deal worth $39 million…
Potential second-round pick Mouhamed Faye will take his name out of this year’s draft, agent Matteo Comellini tells Jonathan Givony of ESPN (Twitter link). Faye, 20, will consider options in both the…
The worst-kept secret in the NBA is that the Phoenix Suns plan to trade Kevin Durant this summer. Their two-and-a-half-year partnership has proven less fruitful than anticipated, with an injury…
Everyone around the NBA knows that the Boston Celtics are poised to make some moves this offseason, but all of it has to do with the storied franchise saving some money, rather than simply improving…
Dwight Howard made his much-anticipated BIG3 debut with the Los Angeles Riot—but instead of dominating the court, he went viral for getting into a fight with Lance Stephenson. Both NBA veterans were…
Is Kevin Durant heading to the Miami Heat? Learn about the ongoing trade talks and team interests in this exciting update.
WNBA legend Chris Paul is sending his love and support to the Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark. On Saturday, the Fever defeated the New York Liberty at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis with a…
Caitlin Clark made an electrifying return from a left quad injury on Saturday, taking the basketball world by storm. After missing five contests, she exploded for 25 points by halftime—a career-high…
Jake Fischer’s Saturday Stein Line piece tackled the Phoenix Suns aggressively shopping Kevin Durant, and mentions Toronto’s name far too many times for it to be just a rumour. If anything, the…
The Ayo Dosunmu Vlog spoke volumes.There sat the Bulls guard making random calls to former teammates, current teammates and broadcasters, and anyone else that would pick up, while Matas Buzelis sat…
Just a few short years ago, the Milwaukee Bucks were routinely sweeping teams in the first round with ease. Under Mike Budenholzer, it felt like regular season dominance was just a given for a Bucks…
The Phoenix Suns are going to trade Kevin Durant in the coming weeks, that much has already been established and accepted throughout the league. Just what they are going to get back for his services…
Former NBA center Dwight Howard was involved in a massive brawl during a game in the Big3 today. The former center of the Los Angeles Lakers and other teams was involved in a fight between him and…
Ball handling is often an underrated skill in the NBA, and it can often set apart the average point guards from the truly elite. If you ask most fans, former NBA champion Kyrie Irving leads all…
The Ayo Dosunmu Vlog spoke volumes.There sat the Bulls guard making random calls to former teammates, current teammates and broadcasters, and anyone else that would pick up, while Matas Buzelis sat…
Multiple teams are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns star small forward Kevin Durant, who will be traded this offseason. According to multiple reports, the Miami Heat, Houston Rockets, Minnesota…
Professional sports teams in Minnesota issued statements Saturday, following the fatal shooting of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband. State Sen. John Hoffman and his was were also shot and…
They are the only team in the NBA with four first round picks in this year's draft. After they make their selection at No. 8, though, Sean Marks will have to wait awhile before he gets another chance…
We are on full alert for a Kevin Durant trade. The Phoenix Suns really began opening up negotiations for Durant once they hired new head coach Jordan Ott, and since then, a deal getting done before…
NBA rumors surfaced at the start of the offseason that Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo could request a trade, wanting to be moved to a championship contender following the Achilles…
In his Big 3 debut, it took no time at all for Basketball Hall of Famer Dwight Howard to get into it. Interestingly enough, it was with a fellow Los Angeles Lakers alum, Lance Stephenson.During the…
The Atlanta Hawks are seemingly keen on finding an upgrade to their frontcourt, with both starting and backup options a source of speculation. Well, the Hawks can cross Steven Adams off the list, that…
Since its 2017 founding, the Big3 has provided a home for NBA players who did their best work when Generation Z was in diapers—a sort of basketball Champions Tour.Against all odds, the 3-on-3 league…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James praised Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark following her standout return from injury, celebrating her performance in a social media post after the Fever’s 102-88…
After the Phoenix Suns finished the season with a disappointing 36-46 record and missed out on the NBA Playoffs, it wasn't surprising to see them start making changes. First, they fired head coach…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.The Utah Jazz made a couple of tweaks to their front office this week.…
May 2, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler III (10) has his shot blocked by Houston Rockets center Steven Adams (12) in the third quarter of game six of…
The New York Knicks are entering an interesting offseason following a defeat in the Eastern Conference Finals. New York has the tools to be very active this summer, and they have been linked with a…
The Boston Celtics road to repeating as NBA champions ultimately proved to be more daunting than initially expected. While several things that went the C’s way in 2024 didn’t go their way in 2025, one…
The Indiana Fever handed the New York Liberty their first loss of the WNBA season in Caitlin Clark's first game back from her quad injury on Saturday afternoon.After a roughly two-week hiatus, Clark…
The Portland Trail Blazers’ predraft workouts are winding down ahead of the June 25-26 NBA draft. The Oregonian/OregonLive has been producing mini profiles on most of the top prospects the Blazers…
INDIANAPOLIS – Chet Holmgren sat on the bench with a little more than seven minutes remaining in a tight game, checking on the state of his left ankle. He had endured a rough stretch minutes earlier.…
We've got the Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals Game 5 results according to NBA 2K25 to see who the game thinks will win. The series is tied up once again, with Oklahoma winning in…
Despite all the fanfare surrounding the midseason acquisition of guard Luka Doncic, the Los Angeles Lakers are still an unfinished product. That was made apparent to the basketball world in April,…
Explore the latest on Phoenix Suns trade discussions involving Kevin Durant, with two contenders emerging as serious bidders.
AJ Salgado hits a two-run double and Michael Barnett holds Murray State to three hits and a run in UCLA's 6-4 win at the Men's College World Series.
Seven NBA teams are poised to select multiple prospects in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The Chicago Bulls are, unfortunately, not one of the lucky seven. The Bulls will be selecting a…
The NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are tied 2-2 after OKC overcame a double-digit deficit in Game 4 to even the series. OKC outscored the Pacers 12-3 in the final 3:34…
While the national focus right now is on the NBA Finals, a majority of teams around the league are making their final preparations for the 2025 NBA Draft. In what could be the busiest night in…
The Dallas Wings have had their share of problems defending in the lane this year, and shooting the 3-pointer has also been an issue. The team believes its latest move may help in both spots. The…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are among the teams most interested in trading for superstar Kevin Durant, which also renders them among the most likely landing spots for the future Hall of Fame forward.…
The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of a critical offseason. After a 36-46 season, they missed out on a spot in the NBA Play-In Tournament, finishing as the No. 11 seed in the Western Conference. As a…
Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark returned from a multi-week quad injury on Saturday afternoon, and handed the New York Liberty their first loss of the 2025 WNBA season. Doing so in historic fashion,…
The Fever sold out Gainbridge Fieldhouse just 15 hours after the Pacers played Game 4 of the NBA Finals at home.
Few in the basketball world possess an eye for talent quite like college basketball icon and current St. John's head coach Rick Pitino.Though Pitino had a brief stint coaching at the NBA level, he’s…
Law enforcement sources identified Vance Luther Boelter, 57, as the main target of a massive law enforcement manhunt after he allegedly fled from Melissa Hortman’s home following a police shootout in…
The WNBA has been around since 1996, and the league's popularity has grown tremendously in recent years. With the arrivals of Sabrina Ionescu, Angel Reese, A'ja Wilson, and Caitlin Clark, the future…
Updated June 14, 2025 at 4:06 PM CDTNo Kings protests rippled peacefully across dozens of cities, both in the U.S. and overseas, to stand against the Trump administration's large-scale military parade…
Former NBA head coach Igor Kokoskov, who has been an assistant on Quin Snyder‘s staff with the Hawks the past two seasons, will be returning to Europe to be the new coach of Turkish club Anadolu Efes,…
As the Boston Celtics get ready to begin the offseason, the team has a lot of questions to answer across the entire roster. Many around the NBA believe that the Celtics will look to shed some salary…
The Phoenix Suns' offseason has been a busy one after falling short of the NBA Playoffs with a 36-46 record. The Suns finished as the No. 11 seed in the Western Conference a year after getting swept…
The Minnesota Timberwolves front office is making big decisions this offseason, which could drastically hurt or improve their chances of contending for future championships. After back-to-back exits…
Welcome to Andscape at NBA Finals, where senior NBA writer Marc J. Spears, columnist William C. Rhoden and on-air contributor Sheila Matthews will get into what’s happening on and off the court in…
In the weeks leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft, rumors have swirled that the Philadelphia 76ers wanted to trade down from the third overall pick for a spot a few spots down in the top 10. Just over a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will play Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Monday inside the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.The series is tied at 2-2, and Thunder guard Alex Caruso has quickly…
As the Milwaukee Bucks' offseason gets going, the main talking point is around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. There has been a ton of trade speculation around Antetokounmpo since the Bucks were…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns move into the final stages of the Kevin Durant trade saga with plenty of rumors, interest and drama surrounding their ultimate decision. It feels like nearly every team in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:29 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 16:29 EDT, 14 June 2025 HOUSTON (AP) - Center Steven Adams has agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract extension to remain with…
When it was announced that Caitlin Clark would make her return for Saturday's Indiana Fever game against the New York Liberty, the WNBA world was thrilled. Everyone wanted to see how Clark and the…
Bill Simmons has resurrected his feud with Pat McAfee by taking aim at the ESPN personality’s in-game wrestling promo during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday. As he has throughout the playoffs,…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo put persistent trade rumors to rest this week by publicly reaffirming his commitment to the franchise. In a recent interview with Brazilian media, he…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals to tie the series at two games apiece. Many were shocked that Thunder trailed in this series after being such…
By now, it's old news that the New York Knicks fired their head coach, Tom Thibodeau, after leading them to their best season since 1999. Reports have since come out indicating that the Knicks had…
Kon Kneuppel's limited athleticism has been a frequent criticism regarding his ceiling as a top-10 NBA draft pick. The Duke forward did not test at the Draft Combine last month due to an ankle injury.…
Figures across the NBA came to the defense of Tom Thibodeau after the New York Knicks fired their coach just days after a trip to the Eastern Conference finals, including Knicks players themselves.…
Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant is one of this off-season's hottest commodities among NBA teams looking to add that missing piece to their roster. Recent reports suggest the star's most likely…
Houston Rockets center Steven Adams has agreed to a three- year 39 million contract extension to stay with the franchise, sources tell ESPN. After playing a key rotation and leadership role in the…
The Portland Trail Blazers have a lot of directions they could take this pivotal offseason, but they shouldn't overcomplicate things. They already have a promising starting five forming between:How…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s strong fourth quarter carries Oklahoma City Thunder to crucial road win over Indiana Pacers, levelling the best-of-seven finals series at 2-2.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored…
Denver Nuggets rookie Spencer Jones opens up about his first NBA season, sharing the hard-earned lessons that shaped his growth on and off the court. From navigating team dynamics to taking control of…
The situation surrounding Phoenix Suns All-Star forward Kevin Durant continues to evolve by the day, with momentum building toward an imminent trade, possibly as soon as next week. While the…
The Houston Rockets have made one of the biggest moves of the offseason, and free agency hasn't even started. The team has signed veteran center Steven Adams to a new three-year, $39 million contract…
Minnesota’s sports teams are offering their reactions to the Saturday morning shooting deaths of state lawmaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, and shootings that left lawmaker John Hoffman and…
Steven Adams has agreed to a three-year extension worth $39 million to stay with the Houston Rockets. On Saturday, Shams Charania reported the extension, which follows Adams' first year in Houston.The…
Getty Images Steven Adams will be returning to the Houston Rockets for next season and beyond, as the veteran center agreed to a new three-year, $39 million contract extension Saturday that will keep…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes are heating up. Go ahead and thank Giannis Antetokounmpo for at least part of this acceleration. And yet, the saga may drag on longer than anticipated, beyond the…
With the NBA Finals in full swing and the start of the offseason approaching, rumors have begun to heat up around the league, and one of the more prominent names that’s been in recent trade rumors is…
Phoenix Suns‘ All-Star forward Kevin Durant has been circulating in NBA trade rumors since February. With the future Hall of Famer now ready to sign off on a deal, it appears a trade is imminent with…
After getting back to .500 (41-41) in 2023/24 for the first time in four years following a full-scale rebuild, the Rockets were expected to take another step forward in '24/25. After all, six of their…
The greatest NBA player of all-time is a debate that has raged on for decades. From conversations surrounding the likes of Bill Russell and Michael Jordan in the 20th century, to modern greats like…
There’s never been much love lost between Bill Simmons and Pat McAfee. If anything, the tension’s just been napping. Their cold war’s been mostly dormant since Simmons jabbed McAfee’s Caitlin Clark…
Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported on Saturday that the San Antonio Spurs and Phoenix Suns have talked about a blockbuster Kevin Durant trade. The Suns are looking to trade Durant sooner rather…
DeMar DeRozan revealed what he believes is the key to the Oklahoma City Thunder's success. On Friday, the Western Conference champions rallied to pick up a critical Game 4 win over the Indiana Pacers.…
Kevin Durant's stint with the Phoenix Suns is likely nearing its close. After plenty of trade buzz surrounding February's trade deadline but no deal materializing, Phoenix seems motivated to move the…
The Houston Rockets are paying big money to retain a player who served in a rotation role for the team last season. The Rockets are signing center Steven Adams to a three-year, $39 million contract…
Time to start a new winning streak. After losing their first game of the season against the Seattle Storm on Wednesday, dropping their record to 9-1, the Minnesota Lynx took on the Los Angeles Sparks…
The Boston Celtics organization made a coaching change that will impact the Maine Celtics, Boston’s G League affiliate. Celtics player enhancement coach Phil Pressey is now the head coach of the G…
The Houston Rockets have re-signed center Steven Adams to a three-year, $39 million contract, keeping the veteran pivot off of the free agency market this summer. Shams Charania of ESPN posted the…
Long Island Lutheran’s standout senior, Kiyan Anthony, closed out an impressive high school career as one of the most versatile guards in the class of 2025. Standing 6-foot-5 and averaging around 15…
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the NBA offseason knowing their biggest priority is adding a dependable big man for next season. Because they lacked precisely that during the 2025 NBA Playoffs, the…
Much like every offseason, teams are hoping that Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. According to ESPN's Brian Windhorst, though, that is not in the cards currently, as he…
Damian Lillard will likely miss time next season as he recovers from Achilles surgery, Kevin Porter Jr. is reportedly opting out of his player option, and Ryan Rollins is also a free agent. Even if…
11 days remain until the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, and the Dallas Mavericks hold the first overall pick for the first time since 1981. Despite people speculating otherwise that Nico Harrison…
Center Steven Adams's first season with the Houston Rockets was a team success—and it appears the Rockets want to see more from the veteran big man.Adams and Houston are in agreement on a three-year…
The veteran center has agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract extension with the Rockets, his agent Darren Matsubara confirmed to the Houston Chronicle on Saturday. The deal prevents Adams from…
The best evidence of how much Steven Adams came to mean to the Houston Rockets came in the fourth quarter of Game 4 in their playoff series against the Warriors: Steve Kerr employed the hack-an-Adams…
The Lynx jumped ahead early and dominated the Sparks on the road on Saturday morning, winning 101-78. LA now drops to 2-3 in the Commissioner’s Cup. Rickea Jackson ended with 18 points and five…
The 2025 NBA draft is less than two weeks away. If you haven’t yet done your research on this year’s class, don’t worry— Brew Hoop is here to help you cram. For the last month, we’ve been covering…
The Houston Rockets have agreed to terms on a new long-term contract extension with one of their critical playoff contributors.After an encouraging 53-win regular season run in 2024-25, Houston earned…
According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant no later than the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25.Durant has one year left on his contract. He will not…
Tracy McGrady didn’t mean it as a jab, but Kyrie Irving made sure to address it with poise and precision. After McGrady said Jamaal Tinsley had better handles than Kyrie, the Mavericks guard calmly…
Longtime NBA analyst Bill Simmons is reaffirming his belief that the Miami Heat should overhaul their roster, citing concerns over the team’s trajectory and the looming financial implications of Tyler…
After spending a year and a half on the sidelines with a knee injury, it was unclear if veteran center Steven Adams would ever make a meaningful impact in the NBA again. He decisively answered those…
NBA 2K Mobile is the exciting iOS and Android offshoot of 2K Games' beloved basketball saga. Crafted as a free-to-play model, it enables enthusiasts to design their dream basketball squadron via the…
Hyderabad: A severe shortage of faculty has compelled the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) College of Engineering Hyderabad to slash the number of seats in key courses like BTech in…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to make significant improvements this offseason in order to get back into championship contention, but unfortunately they have limited resources to make it happen. The…
The Los Angeles Lakers' desperate need for a starting center is well-documented. GM Rob Pelinka will spend the majority of this offseason trying to build out the frontcourt rotation, including signing…
When people compare today’s NBA to older eras, it’s difficult to remain fair and objective due to different rules, play-styles, situations, etc. However, one aspect that has always been prevalent in…
The latest Caitlin Clark news reveals a special announcement by the Indiana Fever as the star made her WNBA return.
The Oklahoma City Thunder tied their NBA Finals series against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night and broke a longstanding Warriors record in the process. With their 111-104 win in Game 4 at…
Everyone around the NBA knows that the Los Angeles Lakers need help at the center position this offseason. The Lakers' front office will be tasked with upgrading the frontcourt, and the team has been…
Caitlin Clark isn't wavering in her confidence of the Indiana Pacers' chances to bring home the NBA title, even after the team's loss in Game 4 at home Friday against the Oklahoma City Thunder to even…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in desperate need of not only a starting-caliber center, but ideal depth at the position. It's the worst-kept secret in the NBA, as Los Angeles' pursuit of an improvement at…
Former NBA guard Lou Williams flew under the radar in the 2005 NBA Draft. He was fresh out of high school at the time, and he didn't hear his name called until the Philadelphia 76ers selected him in…
The Portland Trail Blazers are approaching a tipping-point transaction window which will dictate the success of their transition from rebuilder to competitive prospect. Their window allowing for…
A potential Kevin Durant trade could be just around the corner, consummated within days. In his latest substack [subscription required], NBA writer Marc Stein indicates that the Phoenix Suns, with new…
Whether they meant to or not, ESPN has managed to make the NBA Finals less about the players on the floor and more about the personalities behind the desk. The network has turned what should be a…
The NBA Draft is now 11 days away and the Dallas Mavericks hold the first overall pick. Despite speculation and fear that they may look to trade the pick, they seem locked in on taking Duke star…
The Miami Heat are reportedly among the finalists to land superstar Kevin Durant, competing with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Houston Rockets in negotiations with the Phoenix Suns.Stephen A. Smith…
With exceptionally little national fanfare for one of the largest cities in the country, the Houston Rockets returned to relevance this season.The Rockets posted a 52-30 record—their best since…
The Rockets and Steven Adams have agreed to a contract extension, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the veteran center will receive a three-year, $39MM deal. As…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins offered a brief apology on Instagram for his role in a brawl with fans in Puerto Rico on Monday, as Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog.com relays (via Twitter). “I want to…
The state of Indiana is synonymous with basketball. Hoosiers have a profound love and respect for their hoops, and it shines through in the capital city of Indianapolis. Both the Fever and Pacers are…
In recent years, ESPN appears to be prioritizing "hot take" artists on its broadcasts — journalists and former players who often supply wild opinions to stoke engagement. There's absolutely nothing…
The Indiana Pacers lost Game 4 of the NBA Finals, falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder at home, 111-104.The Pacers, as always, were well-rounded and enjoyed 20 points from Pascal Siakam. Indiana led…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are enjoying perhaps the best season in their organization's young history. It's their first appearance in the NBA Finals since 2012 when they fell to the LeBron James-led…
On Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a late deficit against the Indiana Pacers, in Gainbridge Fieldhouse, securing a crucial Game 4 victory and staving off what would have been a…
Jay-Z dropped a cool $1 million on the Oklahoma City Thunder to clinch the NBA Finals in five games, but Indiana’s Game 3 win instantly wiped out his wager. The Hip-Hop mogul placed the bet through…
John Tonje just had one of the best seasons ever in Wisconsin basketball history. He was a second-team All-American, fueled by his efficient play and lights out shooting, and will be forever…
Uncover the journey of Payton Pritchard with the Celtics and his newfound ability that could redefine his role this season.
Pascal Siakam of the Indiana Pacers was recently named Eastern Conference Finals MVP, and for good reason.He has been terrific throughout the playoffs and was showing off again on Friday night.He…
With the NBA offseason officially starting sometime over the next two weeks, one of the main talking points has been about Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant. There is a strong belief around the…
The Washington Mystics will host the Atlanta Dream at 2 p.m. Sunday. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Sunday, June 15, at 2 p.m. ET Where: CareFirst Arena, Washington, D.C. How to Watch: CBSSN…
The Thunder’s 111-104 Game 4 victory was an uphill climb. The Thunder led for just 9:21 of the game’s 48 minutes. But OKC persevered and evened the NBA Finals at 2-2, and the Thunder report card…
The Toronto Raptors are reportedly considering a bold swing for Kevin Durant—one that eerily echoes their 2018 gamble on Kawhi Leonard. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, Toronto is one of the teams…
The Orlando Magic have a lot to do on draft night.They own two picks with the 16th and 25th picks in the Draft. They have the ambition and motivation to make something happen with those picks and to…
INDIANAPOLIS — With his team’s back against the ropes in an uphill battle, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the team on his back and crossed the finish line of a gritty Game…
The Toronto Raptors are reportedly emerging as a potential wild card in the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Raptors are among the teams prepared to take a…
The whispers are turning into screams as all signs are indicating that a Durant-to-Minnesota trade may be imminent. It’s time to read between the rumors and think about what a KD and Ant pairing may…
The Boston Celtics have finished in the top eight in points scored per game each of the last three seasons. Boston's depth and outside shooting have been huge reasons for that offensive success. And,…
The Los Angeles Lakers have found so much success over the years as a franchise. But one of the sweeter NBA titles in the history of the team came from the 2008-09 season. On June 14, 2009, the Lakers…
LeBron James sparked renewed speculation about retirement following a cryptic ad-style video and tweet. After 22 seasons, fans wonder if the King’s next move is his last. While no final decision has…
The end is inarguably near for Philadelphia 76ers guard Kyle Lowry, one of the last holdovers from the NBA's old guard.The six-time All-Star turned 39 in March and averaged 3.9 points per game in…
Unlike last year, the Philadelphia 76ers will certainly not have deep pockets to play with in free agency in hopes of improving the roster and help the team get back on track after a deflating…
We are right in the thick of the NBA Finals, with the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder locked in a battle for the 2025 NBA championship. While much of the spotlight is on stars like Tyrese…
Demonstrators gather on the steps of the state Capitol before the “No Kings” protest against President Donald Trump in Sacramento on Saturday. DANIEL HEUER dheuer@sacbee.com Protesters began gathering…
The Oklahoma City Thunder got their act together on Friday night, coming back from a deficit and beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.A huge part of their victory was the number of…
The New York Knicks saw their season come to a disappointing end at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. It was their first trip to the Eastern Conference Finals since 2000, when they also fell to the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers' 2024-25 season didn't end quite the way the team had perhaps expected it to.After notching a 64-18 regular season record and the East's top seed, seeing three players named to…
The Indiana Pacers are two wins away from an improbable NBA Finals win, and one former Celtics wing has been an integral part of their success. Aaron Nesmith is putting together some of the best…
The Oklahoma City Thunder did more than simply beat the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night.Instead, they also set a single-season scoring record.According to the NBA, the…
The Indiana Pacers missed out on a golden opportunity — or, depending on whom you talk to, were Scott Fostered out of a golden opportunity — to improve to a borderline-insurmountable 3-1 NBA Finals…
Shaquille O’Neal at his peak was the most dominant force in modern NBA history. There is no single person who could come close to containing him and that’s why he and Kobe Bryant led the Los Angeles…
The Cleveland Cavaliers already project to have a large payroll in the 2025-26 campaign, and they haven’t even re-signed guards Sam Merrill and Ty Jerome, both of whom were valuable pieces off the…
LeBron James has once again set the NBA world ablaze, this time, not with a buzzer-beater or highlight-reel dunk, but with a cryptic new commercial that has fans questioning whether the King is…
After missing the past three games with a quad injury, Caitlin Clark returns to the floor for a matchup against the undefeated New York Liberty. The Indiana Fever will host New York, with tip off set…
Many Oklahoma City Thunder fans were happy to see their team’s starting lineup on Friday night.They were relieved when they learned that both Isaiah Hartenstein and Chet Holmgren would be starting the…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ lack of size was glaring in their first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, forcing small-ball lineups that couldn’t contain rim attacks or protect the paint. With LeBron…
Welcome back to another year of NBA Draft coverage on the Phoenix Suns. Our 29 for 29 series will roll through 29 different prospects we think you should know about ahead of the draft that sits less…
The Bucks keep clinging to Doc Rivers as if he’s an answer. He’s not. He never has been.Veteran NBA insider Marc Stein first reported in late May that Milwaukee brass believe Rivers, whose close…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been linked to veteran point guard Dennis Schröder multiple times over the last few years, and the trend is alive and well. Per ESPN's Brian Windhorst, Schröder is one of the…
The Milwaukee Bucks have multiple roster moves to consider this offseason, with much of the talk around the team being about star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, center Brook Lopez is another…
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering a crucial offseason following a successful 2024-25 season. Entering the year, the goal for Portland was to simply be more competitive on the floor, but by the…
PHOENIX -- It's inevitable the Phoenix Suns will trade Kevin Durant soon, as the Slim Reaper's stint in the desert is coming to a close after a few unsuccessful seasons. It's a move both sides likely…
Stephen A. Smith was displeased over the notion that Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton might have been referred to him when he called out the media. Meanwhile, someone who was actually affected by…
The Indiana Pacers were in control for much of Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but then Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his team rallied back and stole a huge victory out from under them.If…
The Charlotte Hornets have plenty of roster decisions to make this offseason, including deciding on whether to keep Josh Okogie or let him become a free agent. They don't have much time left to ponder…
The Detroit Pistons took a big step forward this season on the backs of their veteran acquisitions. Tobias Harris, Malik Beasley, and Tim Hardaway Jr. played crucial roles as the Pistons had a 30-win…
NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady recently made headlines by saying he doesn't think Kyrie Irving has the best handles he's ever seen, instead opting for Jamaal Tinsley, who had a solid career in the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves may face major obstacles in any pursuit of Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, according to NBA insider Kevin O’Connor. Speaking on the latest episode of The Kevin O’Connor…
The Los Angeles Lakers do not want to talk about it. Fans do not want to talk about it. And the NBA certainly does not want to talk about it, but LeBron James' retirement is a topic the world cannot…
The Miami Heat are once again looking for a superstar, and this time, Kevin Durant could be a viable option. According to ESPN, Miami has already discussed a possible trade with the Phoenix Suns for…
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ front office has several important decisions to make this offseason. They can’t feasibly avoid being a second-apron team, but they can lessen their luxury tax bill by…
Not too long ago, I discovered a wrinkle in the new CBA that actually allows second-tax apron teams like the Suns to aggregate salaries in a trade. That wrinkle is that they can aggregate salaries in…
As repeatedly mentioned in the past, the Philadelphia 76ers have to permanently do away with their persistent proclivity toward signing veterans who are way out of their primes. If this season was any…
As LeBron weighs his $52.6 million option, find out what it means for the Los Angeles Lakers this upcoming season.
Welcome back to our off-season series, “Just Wait ‘til Next Year!” in which special guest Jerry Reynolds and I bring you our 147 combined years to bring you our recollections of past Kings years. In…
The 2025 NBA Draft is nearly here, and teams are getting final measurements on international prospects as the combine make-up activities took place recently.In addition to a number of other prospects…
The Golden State Warriors are coming off an underwhelming playoff exit, losing in the second round to the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Timberwolves had Golden State's number as soon as superstar point…
The New York Knicks are currently looking around the NBA to find a new head coach for the team. After New York dismissed veteran head coach Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks have been frantically searching…
The Boston Celtics are shedding salary this offseason, and everyone else in the NBA knows it. The rest of the NBA is going to look at their roster to see if they can get some guys in either a bargain…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been expecting to have superstar forward LeBron James back on the team for the 2025-26 NBA season. However, there have been some rumblings about him considering retirement.…
Alex Caruso was showing off on Friday night and was a major part of the Oklahoma City Thunder‘s win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.Coming off the bench, Caruso posted 20 points,…
Nov 29, 2024; Portland, Oregon, USA; Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown yells out to players during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy…
Former NBA center and current ESPN basketball analyst Kendrick Perkins took a shot at Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant on the latest episode of Road Trippin'.The Suns will trade Durant this offseason,…
Former NBA All-Star forward Carmelo Anthony poked some fun at his son and Syracuse Orange incoming freshman Kiyan Anthony.The father and son appeared in a recent interview with ESPN’s “SportsCenter”…
LeBron James has enjoyed a career for the ages—four NBA championships, four MVPs, 21 All-Star selections, and the title of the league’s all-time leading scorer. At 40, he continued to defy Father Time…
The Minnesota Timberwolves continue to be part of the trade rumors machine ahead of the 2025 offseason. Most people's attention is on the NBA Finals, but the Timberwolves and Kevin Durant are still…
The Denver Nuggets are entering a pivotal offseason in which their roster is crying out for upgrades. The organization will be under major pressure to properly reopen the championship window around…
Two of the current head coaches the New York Knicks tried to steal may still yet become tenable prospects for the franchise this summer.This week, it was revealed that the Knicks first reached out to…
Stephen A. Smith is one of the busiest men in sports media with everything that he does for ESPN covering the NBA, his daily appearances on 'First Take,' plus his podcast and other appearances, so…
Fans of the Los Angeles Lakers know that franchise legend Kobe Bryant played at an elite level for the lion’s share of his 20-year career in the NBA. Bryant stacked up individual and team…
Kevin Durant, once again, has found himself in the middle of NBA talks around the league.His days in Phoenix are seemingly behind him, and the trade conversations are running rampant.Cases have been…
The final quarter of Game 4 of the NBA Finals belonged to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder.He went wild in the last 12 minutes, posting 15 of his 35 points and helping his team…
The Phoenix Suns’ disappointing season has officially ended without a playoff appearance, sparking serious questions about the franchise’s direction.The star-studded trio of Devin Booker, Bradley…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 14, 2024.A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.Michael Jordan denied the Utah Jazz again.One year and…
Charles Barkley is promising to take a pretty bold step if the Oklahoma City Thunder win the NBA title. Appearing on NBATV’s postgame coverage prior to the Thunder’s Game 4 win over the Indiana Pacers…
In the final quarter of Friday night’s Game 4 of the NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander powered the Oklahoma City Thunder and made them look like true championship contenders.He was electric in the…
The New Orleans Pelicans find themselves at a crossroads as newly appointed EVP Joe Dumars begins reshaping the franchise’s future.While the team continues searching for its cornerstone player, rival…
Kevin Durant getting traded this offseason is not a question of if, but when. After a disastrous season in 2024-25, the Phoenix Suns are ready to slash payroll. And the future Hall of Famer has been…
The 2025 NBA Draft is inching closer, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are going to want to take their approach to this all-important time of the year very carefully. It would be very tempting for the…
For much of Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, it looked like the Indiana Pacers could seal a 3-1 series lead.But then the Thunder came storming back and eventually grabbed a 111-104…
If LeBron James decided to retire today and never play another second in the NBA, his place would already be cemented in history.He’s one of the greatest to ever do it, and his list of accolades is…
The New York Knicks are on the board at last when it comes to finding someone who'll agree to an interview.After being their overtures to poach currently gainfully-employed coaches Chris Finch, Ime…
The New York Knicks have to be pretty used to rejection by now. The team has attempted to contact several NBA teams to interview their coaches and have been rejected time and time again.The Knicks…
Once again, the LA Clippers fell short in the postseason. For the third consecutive year, the Clippers lost in the first round of the playoffs, this time taking three-time MVP Nikola Jokic and the…
In less than two weeks, the Dallas Mavericks will select Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. While there was initially some skepticism about whether Dallas would keep their…
In what could be one of the most unconventional NBA moves in years, the New York Knicks could explore a trade with the Dallas Mavericks for head coach Jason Kidd. As first proposed by Bleacher…
To call the upcoming offseason for the Lakers critical would be an understatement. While the team is set up for the future with Luka Dončić, there is still a lot of work to be done to get them to a…
The NBA landscape shifted dramatically when the Dallas Mavericks orchestrated a blockbuster trade, sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers just before the February deadline.The move sent…
The Oklahoma City Thunder became the comeback kings on Friday night, rallying back to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.Although Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored the most for…
Former New York Knicks guard and Golden State Warriors head coach Mark Jackson responded Friday to Rick Pitino’s public endorsement for him to become the Knicks’ next head coach. Pitino, currently the…
Published: 11:50 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 11:54 EDT, 14 June 2025 Michael Jordan's return to the NBA public eye was driven by a 'passionate' love of the sport and a desire to see the game 'played…
Kyle Kuzma’s Milwaukee Bucks tenure has been disappointing, at times downright embarrassing, since he arrived from the Wizards before the 2025 trade deadline. From botched layups to his playoff…
The Indiana Pacers were so close to taking a 3-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals. But poor execution down the stretch of the game allowed the Thunder to make an epic…
ROCK HILL, S.C. - University of Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey and three assistant coaches were on the road recruiting this past week.The coaches spent two days at the NBA Players Association…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have suddenly emerged as the leading contenders to land Kevin Durant in what could become the most high-profile trade of the 2025 NBA offseason. According to Zach Lowe of…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau without a concrete plan in place to replace him, leaving the organization to reach out to several teams and request to speak with their head coaches, but one of…
Heading into Game 4 of the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers were 8-0 during this playoff run with Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in attendance. However, they dropped to 8-1 on Friday night, as the…
I'm tired. Are you tired?They won. Right?Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a legend. Pinch me.OKC fans have now experienced what it's like to win two games in the Finals, and lordy I don't know how we're…
The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the great franchises in sports history, but that doesn't mean they're exempt from making a blunder or two. It isn't a secret that the Lakers have made some…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant before the 2025 NBA Draft, which is set for June 25. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Houston Rockets, Miami Heat or…
DeMar DeRozan has never touched alcohol in his life. The veteran NBA star recently revealed on the Time Out with Dwyane Wade podcast, that he’s always steered clear of drinking, not out of judgment,…
Charles Barkley didn’t mince words after Game 4. Speaking on NBA TV, the Hall of Famer declared that this NBA Finals is over. "I think they're in trouble because when you have a team on the ropes,…
With the NBA Draft just a couple of weeks away on June 25, there is still plenty of curiosity over which franchise will end up selecting 7-foot-1 Stanford big man Maxime Raynaud. In a recent piece…
The home’s architect was the late Charlie Ainsworth, who worked with his wife, Penny Ainsworth, as project coordinator. She added details to her husband’s larger vision, such as making sure the stone…
GITAM Deemed to be University received accreditation granted by National Board of Accreditation (NBA) under the Tier-I format aligned with the Washington Accord. The NBA accreditation is a significant…
The Indiana Pacers had a massive chance to take a 3-1 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4. All game long, they looked like they had the Thunder on the ropes. However, late in the game, the…
As the 2025 NBA season winds down with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers tied 2-2 heading into Game 5, all eyes are also on the upcoming NBA draft.Set for June 25, the draft will welcome a…
Brad Brownell put in massive amounts of work this offseason in the transfer portal. He lost basically his entire roster to the transfer portal, the NBA Draft process, or football (looking at you, Ian…
At this point in his career, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has seen just about everything on the basketball court. Not only is James still one of the most physically imposing players in the…
In a bit of an unfortunate twist after a great first season in Denver, Russell Westbrook declined his player option on Friday morning, choosing to become an unrestricted free agent. When the Nuggets…
The New York Knicks’ request to speak with Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd and Chicago Bulls contemporary Billy Donovan was emphatically shut down this week. However, a new report opens the door to…
Stephen A. Smith spent part of Friday’s First Take declaring that Giannis Antetokounmpo would be an “underachiever” if he only retires with one championship. This, of course, came before Game 4 of…
All signs point to Giannis Antetokounmpo sticking with the Milwaukee Bucks right now, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst. Above all else, they may have to do with loyalty, as the Bucks' plan to keep…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:04 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 11:04 EDT, 14 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Alex Caruso got asked after Game 4 of the NBA Finals if he´s aware that he´s achieved a…
ESPN star Stephen A. Smith has already done enough to permanently damage his credibility as a legitimate sports journalist. But on Friday night, during
The Oklahoma City Thunder flirted with disaster in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. However, in the process of avoiding a worst-case scenario, they made NBA history.After a tight contest throughout the first…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search appears to have narrowed down to two top candidates. According to James L. Edwards III of The Athletic, the Knicks are set to have formal interviews with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder made a big statement on Friday night, evening the 2025 NBA Finals at 2–2 with a gritty 111–104 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4. In what has become a thrilling and…
If the Sixers were to trade up to the No. 2 overall pick for Dylan Harper, as a recent rumor suggested they’re looking at doing, it would give Philadelphia the point guard it has long coveted, Keith…
The Boston Celtics traded for Malcolm Brogdon a couple of years ago in order to improve their bench. The Pacers traded him to Boston in exchange for Aaron Nesmith and some other pieces.While Brogdon…
The former Raptor spoke about “kinda” being a Canadian citizen, Canadian NBA players and Pascal Siakam’s growth during a WhatsApp watch party of Game Four of the NBA Finals on Friday.
It's no secret that the Minnesota Timberwolves are in conversations for Kevin Durant.The Wolves came close to a deal before the February trade deadline but ultimately tabled conversations for this…
The Boston Celtics ended their 2024-25 campaign in disappointing fashion after being the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference. The Celtics got handled by the New York Knicks, losing 4-2,…
The Indiana Pacers fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals Friday night, which evened the series at two games apiece as it heads back to Oklahoma. Thunder star and NBA…
The Boston Celtics are going to be an interesting team to follow in the month of June. Shams Charania has mentioned that the Celtics are primarily focused on trading Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis,…
Isiah Thomas stood at the top of the key at Veterans Memorial Coliseum after receiving an in-bounds pass from Dennis Rodman. Game 5 of the 1990 NBA Finals between the Detroit Pistons and Portland…
Plus, with Andrew Nembhard and the Pacers swarming Gilgeous-Alexander as soon as he touched the ball, trying to exhaust him, which worked earlier in the series, Williams showed off his varied…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:34 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 10:34 EDT, 14 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The book is called "The Obstacle Is the Way." It's a gift that Oklahoma City coach Mark…
The Oklahoma City Thunder evened the 2025 NBA Finals with a 111-104 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4, but took 38 free throw attempts in the process, much to fans' dismay. Regardless of the high…
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ROCK HILL, S.C. - The NBA Players Association Top 100 Camp featured a number of Louisville basketball targets.There were a few in the Class of 2026 and a few others from the '27 class that…
In mid-May, just a few days after Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles, a tornado swept through his hometown of St. Louis. The tornado damaged about 5,000 buildings, injuring 38 people and killing five.…
ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith went viral for the wrong reasons during Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers Friday night. A photo surfaced online of Smith…
NDIANAPOLIS — “He never blinks, never shies away from the moment.”Alex Caruso’s description of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is apt. This was the biggest moment in Gilgous-Alexander’s young career, and…
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Published: 10:01 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 10:02 EDT, 14 June 2025 Stephen A. Smith has been accused of lying after video emerged of him playing soliatire on his phone during the NBA Finals, where…
It is set to be an interesting offseason for the Sacramento Kings as they have a key decision to make on whether they want to begin a rebuild or build around their star trio.The Kings are coming off…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were in desperate need of a momentum shift. After trailing nearly the entire game and facing the threat of falling into a 3–1 series hole, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered…
The Oklahoma City Thunder, staring a 3-1 deficit in the face and trailing by seven points at the end of the third quarter, stormed back—thanks to a huge fourth quarter performance from Shai Gilgeous…
The New York Knicks’ decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau has been picked apart relentlessly by media members over the past few days. But as far as Detroit Pistons head coach J.B.…
To his opponent’s dismay, the sequences seemed painfully familiar. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander punished his defender with a step-back jumper, a 3-pointer and a few trips to the free-throw line.To his…
His post earned a “community note” — a feature on X meant to address misinformation — that added context: “Stephen A. is lying” and “This photo was taken during gameplay, NOT during a timeout.” Many…
As Damian Lillard recovers from Achilles surgery, the Milwaukee Bucks should be looking for a secondary scoring threat in free agency or via trade. If they don’t manage to acquire one, however, they…
Cooper Flagg is set to become the No. 1 pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA draft later this month. While some have compared him to Luka Doncic, longtime writer Chuck Klosterman had a different…
The New Orleans Pelicans are not playing around when it comes to Trey Murphy III. According to NBA insider Chris Dodson, the team’s asking price for the 24-year-old wing is steep: - One veteran who…
WATCH: Pacers vs Knicks | Stream for free with FuboThe Indiana Pacers will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA Finals Game 4 matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday, June 13th.In what many…
Over the next few days, the Miami Heat must decide whether going all-in on Kevin Durant is the right path to take this offseason. While it may seem like an extremely bold risk to take, there are a few…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:34 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 09:34 EDT, 14 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Caitlin Clark is doubly disappointed about how the NBA Finals are going right now. One,…
The NBA Finals between the Thunder and the Pacers is heading back to Oklahoma City with the series tied at two games apiece following fourth quarter heroics from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. As Tim…
The exploding popularity of pickleball has turned into a migraine for some residents living with the high-pitched “pop, pop, pop.” The sport has become a staple of parks and athletic complexes, but it…
The Los Angeles Lakers should be worried if LeBron James accepts his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season because it gives him a clean window to retire. The franchise is known for taking…
With their backs against the wall, the Oklahoma City Thunder stormed into Game 4 and secured a hard-fought 111–104 win over the Indiana Pacers that tied the 2025 NBA Finals at two games apiece. In a…
Stephen A. Smith was sitting courtside at Gainbridge Fieldhouse during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals, but he wasn’t focused on the game. Instead, a fan captured him mid-game playing Solitaire on his…
With the draft coming up soon and the french basketball season coming to an end, the timing is perfect to study Noah Penda’s potential as a new Celtic. Le Mans Sarthe Basket winger was voted Betclic…
Dallas Mavericks fans are sighing deeply, knowing that their head coach, Jason Kidd, is here to stay for the future. What was first a silly rumor actually turned into a genuine concern, with one…
After a frightening Game 3 that left many OKC Thunder fans worried about his ability to serve as a championship-caliber third cog, Chet Holmgren turned this narrative upside down with perhaps his most…
It's not Giannis Antetokounmpo we should be worrying about: Kevin Durant might end up being the one who forces Milwaukee’s hand when it's all said and done.With reports heating up about the Phoenix…
With the news that Kevin Porter Jr. is planning on declining his player option and hitting the open market, the Milwaukee Bucks need to start looking to pivot if they lose him in free agency. Jordan…
In an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver discussed Michael Jordan’s unexpected return to the spotlight through a new role with NBC’s NBA coverage. Silver admitted he…
Kevin Durant is one of the stars that will be on the move this summer as he and the Phoenix Suns work towards finding a trade. The Suns took calls on the veteran superstar during the NBA trade…
With a revamped roster anchored by Stephen Curry and freshly added Jimmy Butler, the Golden State Warriors will try to ignite the flame that shone bright throughout the 2024-25 NBA season. Butler's…
The Knicks are done flirting with other teams’ coaches (well... probably) and have settled into focusing on coaches currently available.The Knicks are set next week to interview Taylor Jenkins (the…
Pat McAfee delivered a WWE-style promo during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals, injecting a jolt of energy into the Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. As the Indiana Pacers clashed with the Oklahoma City…
The New York Knicks are standing at a crossroads, and every direction feels like a gamble with no clear map forward. They’re searching high and low for a new head coach, but the whispers about…
The Oklahoma City Thunder received stellar contributions from forward Jalen Williams, a historic performance from guard Alex Caruso and a fourth quarter flurry from 2024-25 regular season MVP Shai…
The biggest factor that will determine the fate of the Philadelphia 76ers next season is pretty simple and straightforward — health. As long as the team manages to turn in a cleaner bill of health in…
Game on the line, season quite possibly on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder had only one place to turn.They went to the MVP.And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered, scoring 15 of his 35 points in the…
Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Kyrie Irving is one of the most skilled players that the NBA has ever seen. Most people who have watched him play or played against him admit he's probably the…
The Orlando Magic continue to progress toward title contention but are still a few offensive-minded pieces away from coming out of the Eastern Conference victorious.Orlando's backcourt is filled with…
ROCK HILL, S.C. - It was a good week for University of Louisville basketball targets at the NBA Players Association Top 100 camp.U of L head coach Pat Kelsey and three assistant coaches spent time at…
The Indiana Pacers’ remarkable run to the NBA Finals has been defined by fast-paced scoring, stingy defense and clutch shooting, as the No. 4–seeded team knocked off the Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland…
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Watching Obi Toppin drill big threes and make hustle plays for the Pacers in the Finals last night brought back a familiar frustration: Tom Thibodeau never figured out how to use him effectively in…
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Despite their best efforts, the New York Knicks failed miserably in their pursuit to pry away Jason Kidd and Ime Udoka from the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets, respectively. Likewise, with…
As you probably know, while Cooper Flagg is going to the first pick in this year’s NBA Draft and has been celebrated since high school, opinions on his potential have been surprisingly varied. Some…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 14, 2025 The Brooklyn rapper lost a $1 million wager that the Oklahoma Thunder would win the NBA championship in five games That $3.3 million payout will not happen…
Charles Barkley has been quite candid over the years about his propensity to gamble in his personal life. But on Friday, Barkley declared that he was willing to gamble on the results of the 2025 NBA…
As of 2021, college athletes became eligible to earn money using their name, image and likeness (NIL). As a result, the number of entries in the Draft has steadily declined in recent years all the way…
NBA front offices have canvassed the globe for the past year in preparation for the 2025 draft, scouting prospects and narrowing down their boards. Now, it's decision-making mode.Scouting reports are…
The Celtics offseason is starting to heat up with the NBA Draft less than two weeks away. Brad Stevens and Boston’s front office have a lot on their to-do list to rework the roster in the wake of a…
The Bucks are staring down the barrel of a brutal offseason, and their shallow guard rotation might force a move nobody expected: a reunion with former Rookie of the Year Malcolm Brogdon.According to…
The Milwaukee Bucks issued a statement about the death of a team stalwart.Bob Wanek, the team's official scorer and crew chief, died on Tuesday at the age of 92, according to Max A. Sass & Sons…
The NBA draft edges closer and closer, and while prospects’ seasons from NCAA have been over for months now, in Europe the season is finally beginning to wind down. Successful teams in their…
A major update on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future has shifted the tone of the NBA offseason. Here’s what just changed.
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The New York Knicks are in search of a new head coach and according to a report in ESPN, the team and the higher management are planning to hold talks with former Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown and…
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Every Milwaukee Bucks fan knows the team will have to do something, anything, to replace Damian Lillard’s minutes, if obviously not his full production, this offseason. Complicating matters, Kevin…
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INDIANAPOLIS — After tying their NBA Finals' series, 2-2, in a 111-104 win in Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers, are the Oklahoma City Thunder a lock to becoming champions? NBA analyst Charles Barkley…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — While much of the offseason conversation around the Cavs has focused on simply shedding Isaac Okoro’s contract to duck under the NBA’s punishing second apron, a recent Wine and Gold…
Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday was another relatively close contest between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. It went back and forth, but down the stretch, Oklahoma City flexed its…
The NBA Finals are all tied up now. This is after the Oklahoma City Thunder secured a crucial 111-104 win on Friday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to reclaim home-court advantage in this series. The…
The Indiana Pacers were on the doorstep of history. With a seven-point lead entering the fourth quarter of Game 4, they were within reach of taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals. The…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — With a thin free agent center market, Cleveland weighs the intangibles that the championship veteran brings against potential basketball upgradesThe NBA free agent center market…
In deep trouble at times Friday night, the Thunder reduced the Finals to a best-of-three heading back to Oklahoma City on Monday night.
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Ten days after the dismissal of Tom Thibodeau as the New York Knicks’ head coach and ten days into a highly publicized coaching search, the interview stage has officially begun. As initially reported…
INDIANAPOLIS — Before Thunder All-Stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams closed out a gutsy Game 4 victory against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, Alex Caruso bounced back with a…
The proposed trade would see the Cleveland Cavaliers call time on Darius Garland's tenure with the franchise
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Here’s all of the Indiana Pacers podium interviews after their Game 4 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder by a 111-104 final beyond a rough fourth quarter in a multitude of ways. Rick Carlisle post-game…
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Game on the line, season quite possibly on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder had only one place to turn.They went to the MVP.And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered, scoring 15 of his…
INDIANAPOLIS — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander told anyone who would listen earlier in these 2025 NBA Finals: Yes, he’s the one with the Most Valuable Player trophy and the matinee idol billing, but the…
This one stings. It hurts. The Indiana Pacers were up by 7 points heading into the fourth quarter and ahead by 4 points with about three and a half minutes to go. A chance to go up 3-1 to take a firm…
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Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis served as a special correspondent during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals as part of the league program giving young players media experience. Chicago Bulls wing Matas…
According to ESPN's Shams Charania, teams are calling about two of the Boston Celtics best players heading into the offseason
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored the most points in an NBA Finals game without recording an assist since Joe Fulks in 1947, finishing with 35. The Oklahoma City Thunder pulled off a gritty comeback win…
Jun 13, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) drives to the hoop past Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) and forward Jalen Williams (8) during the…
The impressive forward would be an "ambitious" trade target for the Golden State Warriors heading into the summer
The air inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse was electric. The Indiana Pacers were minutes away from taking full control of the NBA Finals, holding a solid lead deep into the fourth quarter of Game 4. Fans…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored the most points in an NBA Finals game without recording an assist since Joe Fulks in 1947, finishing with 35. The Oklahoma City Thunder pulled off a gritty comeback win…
OKC 111 IND 104 (Finals tied 2-2) The Thunder are closer to a title than they've ever been before. In what might soon be recognized as a career-defining closing stretch by Shai (35 pts, 3 rbs, 0 ast,…
INDIANAPOLIS — The moment was here — everyone playing knew it, everyone in Gainbridge Fieldhouse knew it, and it couldn’t be escaped.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said it as much: He knew what would happen…
If the Pacers end up losing this series to the Thunder, they are never going to forget Game 4 -- when a 3-1 lead was right there for the taking only for the Thunder to close on a 12-1 run to steal a…
Heading into the fourth quarter on Friday, the Oklahoma City Thunder were on the brink of falling down 3-1 in the NBA Finals. Given that they'd shot 2 for 14 from 3-point range and had four more…
NBA legend Charles Barkley praised Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault for his decision to start two big men, Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, in Game 4. NBA legend Charles Barkley had high praise…
INDIANAPOLIS — Game on the line, season quite possibly on the line, the Oklahoma City Thunder had only one place to turn.They went to the MVP.And Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered, scoring 15 of his…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drove left, into Aaron Nesmith, straight into the teeth of an Indiana Pacers defense that had been manhandling him all night. For three quarters on Friday, the Pacers had…
Thunder coach Mark Daigneaul gave Gilgeous-Alexander, this season's Most Valuable Player, a break late in the third quarter rather than his usual rest earlier in the fourth.The Pacers led 101-97 with…
The Indiana Pacers fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 111–104, in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. With the series tied 2–2, the Pacers have matched their franchise record for most wins in an NBA Finals…
The Indiana Pacers blew a big chance to take control of the NBA Finals on Friday night, but all hope is not lost. Even after a disastrous fourth quarter in Game 4 led to a 111-104 loss and a tied…
Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said the team became stagnant in the clutch and that giving up second-chance opportunities to the Thunder ultimately cost them Game 4. The Indiana Pacers missed an…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has not taken a single moment of the NBA Finals for granted. The 2025 NBA Finals have been a roller coaster affair with both the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder…
Coco Gauff's ex-coach, Brad Gilbert, expressed distaste about the Oklahoma City Thunder's star player, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's foul-baiting as he helped catapult his team to a win against the…
Stephen A. Smith was in attendance for the Oklahoma City Thunder's 111-104 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday. While the game proved to be quite…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) drives on Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Friday, June 13, 2025, in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder always respond. No team has been better after a loss this season, and that trend continued on Friday when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his bunch on a fourth-quarter comeback…
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(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – Shai Gilgeous-Alexander puts the Oklahoma City Thunder on his back in the fourth quarter to defeat the Indiana Pacers 111-104.
The Oklahoma City Thunder were on the ropes during Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night before an epic fourth quarter comeback got them right back in the fight. The Thunder outscored the Indiana…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander replicated a Jerry West performance in the Oklahoma City Thunder's win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Friday night.In 40 minutes of action,…
Mark Daigneault had high praises towards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after his clutch performance in the Oklahoma City Thunder's 111-104 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals on…
The Oklahoma City Thunder evened the NBA Finals at 2–2 with a gritty 111–104 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4. In what has become a thrilling, back-and-forth series, the Thunder surged ahead…
The Oklahoma City Thunder came into Game 4 of the NBA Finals knowing they needed a win to regain control of the series. Facing a hostile crowd and a red-hot Indiana Pacers team, the young Thunder…
The Thunder made just 3 of 17 three-point attempts in their Game 4 win over the Pacers, becoming the first team since 2010 to win an NBA Finals game with three or fewer made threes. The Oklahoma City…
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Stephen A. Smith did not sound the least bit embarrassed after being caught playing on his phone during Friday’s NBA Finals game. Smith was in attendance for Game 4 between the Indiana Pacers and…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder tied up the NBA Finals at two games apiece on Friday night with a 111-104 victory in which they outscored the Indiana Pacers 31-17 in the fourth quarter.The Thunder strung…
While Shai Gilgeous-Alexander starred down the stretch, it took a total team effort for the Oklahoma City Thunder to win Game 4. The MVP scored 15 of his team's last 16 points in the fourth quarter,…
Published: 00:57 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 00:57 EDT, 14 June 2025 Pat McAfee took aim at fellow ESPN broadcaster Stephen A. Smith on Friday night in the middle of Game 4 of the NBA Finals, stating…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:39 EDT, 14 June 2025 | Updated: 00:39 EDT, 14 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Up by 10, late in the third quarter. Up by seven, going into the fourth. The Indiana…
Auburn Tigers basketball legend Johni Broome may have to work his way up the ladder in the NBA after being one of the Plains' all-time great athletes in any sport.Broome's pre-draft process -- that…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder and teammate Isaiah Hartenstein celebrate during the fourth quarter of the Thunder's victory over the Indiana Pacers in game four of the NBA Finals…
The OKC Thunder tied things up with the Indiana Pacers at 2-2 after a gutsy comeback win on Friday night, and, subsequently, now made this 2025 NBA Finals matchup a best-of-three showdown.Though…
The Pacers looked poised to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series after surging 10 points clear late in the third quarter in front of a raucous home crowd in Indianapolis.But a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Friday night. The Thunder seemed in trouble when the Pacers took a 10-point lead late…
Behind a huge effort from Alex Caruso, the Thunder gave the Pacers a taste of their own medicine with a huge comeback in the fourth quarter. For the second time this postseason, the Oklahoma City…
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INDIANAPOLIS – The comeback kings had it happen to them for a change, and once again, the 2025 NBA Finals are tied because of it. The Oklahoma City Thunder erased a 10-point second-half deficit to…
Oklahoma City earned a 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday in Game 4 of the NBA Finals
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder engaged in an awesome Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night, with OKC riding an excellent fourth quarter performance from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to…
The NBA Finals took an interesting turn on Friday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder escaped with a six-point win (111-104) over the Indiana Pacers. Losers of two straight in the series, the Thunder…
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Stephen A. Smith is widely regarded as one of the biggest talking heads in NBA media. But based on a photo that emerged during Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Friday night between the Oklahoma City…
Game 4 of the NBA Finals went to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. After the Indiana Pacers took a 2-1 lead, OKC responded with a tough victory to even the series heading back home.There was…
The Dallas Wings (1-11) forced nine straight turnovers and started the second half on a 22-2 run on Friday, but not even climbing up that hill was enough to secure their second win of the season…
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City did to Indiana what the Pacers have done to everyone else all playoffs and season long.Indiana led by seven entering the fourth quarter in a game where it had largely been…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 Friday night to even the NBA Finals at 2-2 as the series heads back to Oklahoma. NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 points in…
Indiana Pacers swingman Bennedict Mathurin had a final minute to forget Friday in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle swapped out Aaron Nesmith…
June 13 (UPI) -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of the Oklahoma City Thunder's final 16 points to pilot a vicious rally and upend the Indiana Pacers on Friday in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, tying the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied for a gritty 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers that leveled the NBA Finals at two…
INDIANAPOLIS — Every home game, the Pacers Entertainment Teams show their support for the Pacers. Their intricate routines keep the crowd engaged and fired up. During the NBA Finals, the crews get to…
INDIANAPOLIS — Nothing came easy in perhaps the biggest game in Thunder history.The Thunder had the historic defense, but it looked more and more like the Indiana Pacers had the championship defense.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder rode a 31-17 fourth quarter run to capture Game 4 of the NBA Finals 111-104 over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.The series is now…
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked like they were on the brink of going down 3-1 in the NBA Finals but rode a dominant fourth quarter performance in Game 4 to instead even the series at 2-2. Shai…
Denver Nuggets star guard Russell Westbrook has reportedly opted to enter free agency, declining his player option with the Nuggets. This now sends Westbrook into unrestricted free agency, and he will…
DENVER - Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook is expected to decline his $3.5 million player option and enter unrestricted free agency this offseason, a league source told The Denver Post on Friday,…
Aaron Nesmith fouled out during the fourth quarter of Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night.The Pacers entered the game with a 2-1 series…
The Indiana Pacers were less than 12 minutes away from taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals on Friday night, but that's when everything fell apart. The Pacers played one of their worst…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, helping the Oklahoma City Thunder come back from a late deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 and even the NBA Finals on Friday in…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 10-point, second-half deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 on Friday night…
Indianapolis. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-104 on…
Cooper Flagg, the presumed 2025 number one pick, is only visiting the Mavericks in the lead-up to the draft, reports Mark Medina of RG in an interview with Flagg’s trainer, Matt MacKenzie. “He’ll be…
Frustrated for much of the game by Indiana's relentless defense, NBA Most Valuable Player Gilgeous-Alexander found a way to fight through.He followed a three-pointer with a pull-up jumper to give the…
The NBA Finals is now a best-of-three series after the Oklahoma City Thunder took Game 4 by a score of 111-104. They were led in scoring by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 35 points, while the leading…
Trading Jerami Grant is the biggest hurdle preventing the Portland Trail Blazers from achieving their perfect offseason. But one pipe dream solution to solve Portland's Grant problem could run through…
Game 4 of the NBA Finals was an excellent one. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers traded blows for four quarters in the pivotal contest. It was filled with great shots and electric moments…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander captured the attention of fans before the Oklahoma City Thunder’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers on Friday.As the NBA world was captivated by the thrilling showdown between…
MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander endured a rocky start to command a late comeback in the fourth quarter to and will a poised Oklahoma City squad to a 111-104 game 4 victory. Benedict Mathurin brutally…
Oklahoma City has avoided a 3-1 deficit. The Thunder took down the Indiana Pacers 111-104 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday to tie the series at 2-2 going back to Oklahoma City. Both teams stayed…
INDIANAPOLIS — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter, and the Thunder rallied from a 10-point second-half deficit to beat the Pacers, 111-104, on Friday night and…
The Indiana Pacers are battling it out against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the NBA Finals and looking to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. If the Pacers do manage to take firm…
The New York Knicks are reportedly advancing to the next stage of their head coaching search. The team is planning to interview former NBA head coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Brown next week, per…
Only four NBA finals have reached seven games since 2000. That is a possibility this year, as the Pacers and Thunder are tied 2–2.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led with 35 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder evened the NBA Finals at two games apiece with a 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 4. Jalen Williams chipped in…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver recently announced that the 2026 All-Star Game, which will be held in Los Angeles, will have a new format. Silver hinted that a Team USA vs. Team World game could be on…
Published: 23:22 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 23:24 EDT, 13 June 2025 ESPN broadcaster Stephen A. Smith was reportedly caught playing solitaire on his phone while Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the…
By JAKE NISSE IN INDIANAPOLIS Published: 23:27 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 23:27 EDT, 13 June 2025 It seemed that almost everything was against the Thunder on Friday night in Indianapolis.The fans,…
Generally speaking, the complaint-level on this year's NBA Finals between the Pacers and Thunder has been bizarrely low, especially after a run of NBA playoff games that seemed to be decidedly…
The community of Montreal North came together Friday evening to watch two of its own compete on basketball’s biggest stage. NBA players Luguentz Dort and Bennedict Mathurin, both raised in the…
A couple of Indiana Pacers fans stood out during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals on Friday for the outfits they were wearing at the game. Two Pacers fans came dressed for the game between the…
In just under a couple of weeks, the 2025 NBA Draft will take place at Barclays Center in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Cooper Flagg, the sensational freshman forward from Duke, is expected…
The New York Knicks are still on the prowl for their next head coach after turning heads with the firing of Tom Thibodeau on June 3. Yahoo Sports is tracking the team's search; here's what's developed…
It's been an eventful postseason for both Tyrese Haliburton and his father. The Indiana Pacers star has moved closer to superstar status with his clutch shooting en route to the NBA Finals. And the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will face off in Game 4 of the NBA Finals tonight.Fans can catch the action on ABC or stream it on FuboTV, Sling or DirecTV
Ahead of the weekend, the United States was pumped to witness the glorious 8:30 pm tipoff at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana, as Game 4 of the NBA Finals pit the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma…
The postseason run that Tyrese Haliburton has been on can't really be summed up in stats. He has averaged 18.6 points, 9.4 assists and 5.9 rebounds in the Pacers' 19 playoff games, and his shooting…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:34 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 22:34 EDT, 13 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A record for Oklahoma City: No team in NBA history has scored more points in a season than…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is no stranger to bold fashion statements. However, his latest outfit before the game against the Indiana Pacers might have pushed the boundaries a…
The Orlando Magic surprised NBA fans when they gave the Boston Celtics a series in the first round. Orlando lost 4-1 against the defending champions, but showed signs that they are one or two pieces…
Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder had fans glued to their screens Friday night.
The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant are set to part ways, and it appears a trade could take place in a couple of days. NBA insider Shams Charania discussed the timeline for a Durant trade during an…
The New York Knicks are planning to meet with former Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown and former Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins next week for their head coaching job, sources told ESPN on…
Published: 22:23 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 22:23 EDT, 13 June 2025 A pumped-up Tyrese Haliburton celebrated with his girlfriend and dad at courtside after his latest piece of magic for the Indiana…
While most fans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 4 of the NBA Finals are wearing yellow shirts in support of the Indiana Pacers, two of the more visible fans in the arena have different attire, which…
Caitlin Clark gave Indiana hoops fans exactly what they wanted with her recent quote about her relationship with Tyrese Haliburton. Clark has arguably been the biggest pro basketball star, regardless…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are currently battling it out on Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Though three games of the championship tangle things haven't been overly physical, save for a…
Published: 22:07 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 22:10 EDT, 13 June 2025 The first formal interviews for the New York Knicks head-coaching vacancy have been revealed in former NBA head coaches Taylor…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is enjoying his offseason in South America. Antetokounmpo is spending his free time in Brazil, where he was interviewed regarding his future with the…
When the Boston Celtics return to the court for the 2025-26 campaign, they are going to look quite different. The group of coaches on the sidelines is going to look a little bit different too, as head…
INDIANA — With the Indiana Pacers entering Game 4 two wins away from winning the NBA Finals, ESPN's Stephen A Smith made a bold prediction before tip-off. Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers' historic…
As Jackson State looks to retool for next season, Mo Williams is making a play for the future. Williams has offered a scholarship to Erick Dampier Jr., the son of former NBA player Erick Dampier. He…
The energy inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse reached a new level before Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers are vying to take a 3-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the stakes are…
It cannot be easy for Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder compete for a championship without him, given that he was once considered a key member of their young core. But…
With less than two weeks to go before the 2025 NBA Draft, the Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes appear to be heating up.On Wednesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that Durant's business partner,…
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (KCRG) - AJ Green is following his best season in the NBA with the Milwaukee Bucks. Green played for Cedar Falls High School and Northern Iowa.On Friday, he was back home to host a…
The Memphis Grizzlies view themselves as contenders as Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr. enter their prime years as their star duo. Depending on additional youth is arguably what has set them back from…
The Memphis Grizzlies believe their core three of Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr., and Desmond Bane is good enough to contend if they remain healthy and find the perfect complementary fourth option…
INDIANAPOLIS — For more than three decades, Mark Boyle has captivated Pacers fans with his distinctive voice and passionate calls. As he scrolled through his game notes during the NBA Finals, he…
Tyrese Haliburton was feeling it early in Game 4 of the NBA Finals as his Indiana Pacers hope to widen their 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder before the series heads back to…
Game 4 of the NBA Finals is set for an 8:30 pm tipoff at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, as the Indiana Pacers look to take a commanding 3-1 series lead, while the Oklahoma City Thunder look for a road split…
The Boston Celtics are set to undergo some serious changes this offseason. One guy who could be on the move is big man Luke Kornet. Over the past few seasons, Kornet has developed into a success story…
This week, some of the absolute best high school basketball players in the country came together for the annual Top 100 Camp put on by the NBA’s Players Association. The camp gives young players the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are heating up as a potential landing spot for Kevin Durant. They would benefit from having his stardom, considering he is one of the greatest basketball players of his…
Indiana’s Cinderella run to the NBA Finals has captured the league’s attention. After entering the playoffs as a No. 4 seed following a successful 50-32 campaign during the regular season, the Pacers…
The Minnesota Timberwolves were close to reaching the NBA Finals for their second-straight season, only to fall to the top team in the Western Conference, the Oklahoma City Thunder. Due to another…
Keep up with the Houston Rockets and their pursuit of Kevin Durant as trade negotiations intensify. Read the latest news now.
Lou Williams is a somewhat legendary in his role as a player. He came off the bench and scored. He did it so well and so consistently that it earned him Sixth Man of the Year honors three times. His…
I've put my affinity for the 2024-25 Los Angeles Clippers on the record before -- multiple times. Alas, my vision for them was even bigger than owner Steve Ballmer's Intuit Dome. They let me down,…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers have made the state proud in their run to the NBA Finals. If Mel and Herb Simon did not purchase the team, it is very likely the Pacers would not be in Indianapolis…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face off with the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, down 2-1 in the series. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss the “golden opportunity” for…
NBA Finals action took a weird and ominous turn on Friday the 13th, complete with a spooky graphic glitch live in the action.
Find out more about Tyrese Haliburton's father who made national headlines during the 2025 NBA playoffs. Even if you’re just a casual NBA fan, chances are you know exactly who Tyrese Haliburton is.…
Tobias Harris was an unsung hero for the Pistons and their staggering single-season turnaround, writes Keith Langlois for NBA.com. Following an unceremonious departure from the Sixers, Harris’s second…
Nobody is safe from the New York Knicks' head coaching search after the franchise reached out to five teams in hopes of interviewing their sitting head coaches. All of those requests? Denied.New…
The New York Knicks have struck out swinging once again. Over the past two weeks, the Knicks have tried to chase several currently employed candidates for their head coaching vacancy. New York has…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Friday with their backs against the wall. There was no need to push the panic button for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and company, but being behind 2-1 to the Indiana…
The Atlanta Hawks have a decision to make regarding their star player, Trae Young. The Hawks have a young group that has shown plenty of promise to help the organization in the future. Although they…
The 2025 NBA Draft is less than two weeks, and teams continue to host prospects in their facilities. Even though the Sacramento Kings’ sole pick in the upcoming draft is 42nd, there’s always the…
Charles Barkley did not hold back on the New York Knicks' strategy with their coaching search. He even made a quip that involved Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle.The Knicks have an open head…
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams and his teammates enter Game 4 of the NBA Finals down 2-1. However, the deficit did not discourage the All-NBA player from having some fun with an Indiana…
As the Golden State Warriors navigate the final years of Stephen Curry’s prime, the front office is under significant pressure to maximize their championship window. Recent reports suggest that the…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the first half during game…
This is an excerpt from Berry Tramel's Friday ScissorTales. Read it in its entirety here.”Game 1: Thunder has control, lets go of the rope in the final three minutes, loses a big lead and gets beat on…
Russell Westbrook will decline his player option for next season and become an unrestricted free agent on June 30, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line. Just like that, the Nuggets’ best bargain…
CEDAR FALLS – More than 60 youth basketball players from across the Cedar Valley area were on hand Friday afternoon learning to sharpen their skills in front of a talented group of instructors and a…
In the last 14 years, nine NBA players have been fined a total of $616,000 for using anti-gay language or gestures during and after games. There has been one fine a year for the past four years and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:34 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 20:34 EDT, 13 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Oklahoma City went back to the lineup it used throughout the first three rounds of the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't in full must-win mode just yet, but they are in desperate need of a win in Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers stole Game 1 in Oklahoma…
Dick refuses to talk.Rockies owner Dick Monfort has declined all interview requests for weeks, including those by The Denver Post. And the fans — yes, there are plenty who still support this tire fire…
The Bulls fielded one of the worst defenses in the NBA last season, but they could take a cheap flier on a rim-running, shot-blocking center to help clean things up. That player is Portland Trail…
During the 2025 NBA Finals, much has been made about the presentation, or lack thereof, from the league and its network partners. But according to The Ringer’s Logan Murdock, the problem goes beyond…
Oklahoma City has made a big change ahead of Saturday’s must-win Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers as star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander warned there’s no room for fatigue down 2-1 in the NBA Finals…
The New York Knicks' coaching search rolls on.After the team reached out to franchises with sitting head coaches and was met with several rejections, the Knicks are set to interview former Sacramento…
Kevin Durant’s three seasons in Phoenix have been individually brilliant but collectively disappointing. In 2024-25, the 36-year-old averaged 26.6 points, 6.0 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game while…
The Indiana Fever entered the 2025 WNBA season hoping to be part of the championship conversation. They added Natasha Howard, DeWanna Bonner and Sophie Cunningham to a roster that already included…
The Knicks‘ interest in reuniting with Jason Kidd, who played one season for them, this time as a head coach, has been well documented. But with Kidd under contract with the Mavericks, the likeliest…
The Los Angeles Lakers saw an early end to their playoff run this year, but offseason business goes on for star LeBron James.James has expanded his business empire beyond just endorsements, moving…
Although the NBA Finals continue to move forward, trade rumors are also beginning to heat up around the league. Recent reports suggest that Kevin Durant could be traded soon. Teams such as the Houston…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming into Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers in what’s essentially a must-win situation. Although they have Game 5 at home, a 3-1 deficit is not…
We got the NBA 2K25 2KTV Episode 38 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder aim to tie up the series again after falling 2-1 in a 116-107 Game 3 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Indiana found a way to pressure Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, which seemed to be a…
If it wasn't already obvious, the Milwaukee Bucks are hurtling towards a crossroads, and fast.The good news as of late allowed the Bucks faithful to breath a sigh of relief at least for now: Giannis…
Every year, NBA teams try to emulate or build their teams similarly to the top dogs of the league. By the time those teams’ visions come to fruition, the league typically has already shifted. So this…
The Portland Trail Blazers hosted a private workout Friday with NBA Draft prospects Egor Demin, Derik Queen and Noah Penda, according to 1080TheFan’s Danny Marang. While Portland’s pre-draft workout…
Kevin Durant’s trade value has been constantly debated by Phoenix Suns fans and others. What is he actually worth? Erik and Stephen dive into it by comparing his age, stats and injury status from when…
Former MLB star and host Cody Decker slammed ESPN’s Stephen A Smith for his little feud with Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton during the ongoing NBA finals. Stephen A. Smith has a new feud with…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's natural confidence seems to be an inherited trait based on the latest clip from his dad, Vaughn. In a recent guest appearance on the 'Club 520' podcast, the NBA father made a…
It's going to be a busy summer in the NBA, and veteran point guard D'Angelo Russell is expected to be one of many prominent names on the move. He was traded there back in December, in a deal with the…
The New York Knicks are coming off of one of their most successful seasons after qualifying for the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000. However, just like in 2000, they fell to…
The 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner, and while many expect Duke superstar Cooper Flagg to go first overall NBA fans got a clearer view of the picture at the top of the draft after the Dallas
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks announced Bob Wanek, the team's longtime official scorer and crew chief, has died. What they're saying: In a statement on Wanek's passing, the Bucks said: "Bob was a…
The Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night while holding a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals. It is obviously a big game, but Obi Toppin's daugther was there to break the ice…
There was some speculation that Indiana Pacers' center Myles Turner may not be available for the Game 4 matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday. However, new reports indicate otherwise, as…
Longtime Golden State Warriors reporter Anthony Slater is set to leave The Athletic and join ESPN later this summer, as reported by Front Office Sports. This transition brings a significant voice to…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 13, 2025 Investors in the cryptocurrency company sued the former basketball player for his role in endorsing the platform NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:24 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 19:24 EDT, 13 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - At the NBA Finals, Indiana coach Rick Carlisle is trying to shine a light on what he…
The Golden State Warriors were bounced from the NBA Playoffs in an unfortunate fashion, falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round. They suffered tough luck when Stephen Curry left…
Veteran NBA insider Marc Stein reported on Friday that future Hall of Famer Russell Westbrook is declining his 2025-26 player option with the Denver Nuggets worth $3.5 million.Westbrook will become an…
The Philadelphia 76ers suffered through a brutal 2024-25 NBA season. Injuries completely derailed their hopes of the star duo of Joel Embiid and Paul George leading the way to a deep playoff run. Both…
The NBA Draft is approaching quickly and while the Lakers don’t have a first round selection, they do have the No. 55 pick. While that places Los Angeles near the bottom of the draft, they’ve found…
The Utah Jazz are entering the 2025 NBA Draft in desperate need of cornerstone talent to build around. After a disappointing lottery result, Jazz fans have been left hoping for something that can…
At first glance, the 2018 NBA Finals don't look like anything special. The Warriors beat the Cavaliers 4-0 that year in a dominant display of greatness. Years later, however, one moment continues to…
I’ll admit it — heading into the 2025 NBA Finals, I was the most enthusiastic about the series. Oklahoma City vs. Indiana? That’s not a Finals matchup, that’s a Tuesday night on NBA League Pass that…
The Philadelphia 76ers and Dallas Mavericks surprised the NBA world at the draft lottery. The 76ers jumped up to the third spot while the Spurs received the second overall selection. However,…
Though the latest reports indicate that the most serious suitors for Kevin Durant don't include the San Antonio Spurs, nothing is yet set in stone. KD will be 37 years old by the time next NBA season…
The Pacers‘ offensive style of controlled chaos and freedom stems not only from the synergy between Tyrese Haliburton and coach Rick Carlisle, but also from the decades of experience Carlisle has…
For most NBA players, a single playoff buzzer beater would be a career-defining highlight. For Indiana Pacers point guard Tyrese Haliburton, it has been just about a weekly occurrence during this…
Say what you will about the New York Knicks' decision to fire Tom Thibodeau and how their search for his replacement is going— they are leaving no stone unturned. After shockingly dismissing Thibodeau…
June 13 (UPI) -- Shaquille O'Neal, the retired basketball star and NBA analyst, has agreed to pay $1.8 million to settle claims that he misled investors by promoting the now-bankrupt crypto exchange…
The Utah Jazz are in a bit of a sticky situation with Lauri Markkanen. He's an All-Star-caliber win-now player on a team with the ingredients of a win-later squad. However, the Jazz were unfairly…
On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb dive into the summer of Matas Buzelis. He’s been everywhere this offseason, from Shaq’s show on Netflix to corresponding for the NBA Finals. Is Matas the…
O.J. Simpson was in a car chase. The World Cup was kicking off. And the man who interviewed Arnold Palmer remembers a chaotic scene.
Kevin Durant’s regular season with the Phoenix Suns in 2024-25 was marked by outstanding individual play but collective frustration.Over 62 starts, the 36-year-old averaged 26.6 points, 6.0 rebounds…
The king of the sneaker world announced two highly anticipated releases scheduled for the vague “Holiday 2025”. As it turns out, the Air Jordan 11 “Gamma” will be released on December 13 while the Air…
The New York Knicks' hopes of an NBA Championship were dashed at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. It was just the latest chapter in the storied rivalry between the two organizations. It marked the…
The Indiana Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday. The Pacers will host the Thunder in a crucial Game 4 for both teams, which is slated for Friday at 8:30…
It is quite appetizing to have the opportunity to acquire a former league MVP who was also an NBA Finals MVP and a 15-time All-Star. That’s the scenario Minnesota could find itself in with Kevin…
According to Damichael Cole of The Memphis Commercial Appeal, Memphis Grizzlies All-Star point guard Ja Morant has parted ways with Lift Sports Management. Morant joined Lift, an agency headed by…
With the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Thunder, it’s put a spotlight on the basketball-crazed state. Plus, Caitlin Clark has been part of the storylines as the Fever and WNBA…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are once again hot on the trail of Kevin Durant... a pursuit that is now expected to end earlier than originally thought.
The OKC Thunder may be down 2-1 in this best-of-seven championship round, but the odds makers still haven't counted them out. Based on his recent comments, neither has veteran big man DeAndre…
The NBA Finals Game 4 will be held on Friday, and many records could be broken as the Oklahoma City Thunder face the Indiana Pacers. Aaron Wiggins and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be scouring the free agent market in hopes of finding an affordable upgrade at the center position that better fits with the franchise's cornerstones in place, LeBron James…
The Cleveland Cavaliers worked out a top scorer ahead of the upcoming NBA Draft. Spencer Davies reported on Thursday that the Cavs worked out Eric Dixon, who spent his career at Villanova. Dixon, 24,…
I think LeBron James wants to win more championships. Unfortunately, despite his incredible skill, athleticism, and talent at the age of 41, he’s not exactly in the very top tier of NBA players…
There may be only one company that could get LeBron James, Tom Brady, Kevin Costner, Spike Lee, Jay-Z, Travis Scott, NBA star Victor Wembanyama, YouTuber Kai Cenat and dozens of other high-wattage…
Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reacts during the third quarter of the game against the Indiana Pacers in game three of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse As the Oklahoma City…
Danny Green has played alongside some of the game’s most dominant big men, from Tim Duncan to Anthony Davis, and has earned three NBA titles by being in the right places with the right people at the…
With just a few words, ESPN's Brian Windhorst might've shattered the hearts of Dub Nation. After an underachieving 2024-25 NBA season by the Milwaukee Bucks, which resulted in a third consecutive…
In Game 3, the Thunder struggled to maintain the identity that made them such a powerhouse throughout the regular season and much of the playoffs, writes Joel Lorezni of The Oklahoman. If they want to…
How many times have we heard that over the last few offseasons? From Damian Lillard to Donovan Mitchell, Miami has been linked to several superstar scorers.And yet, they never landed them. Whether it…
The San Antonio Spurs had a -8.8 net rating when Victor Wembanyama was off the floor last season. When he played, the team had -.7 net rating. The -8.1 swing without him on the floor could be…
When it comes to the 2025 NBA Draft, everything starts with the Duke Blue Devils. The widely projected No. 1 pick, standout forward Cooper Flagg, was named as the national player of the year in…
Even though the NBA Finals are still in full swing, NBA teams and fans alike have one eye turned toward the NBA Draft. With the draft just weeks away, everyone is trying to figure out who is going…
Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman is weighing a lot as the clock ticks toward the NBA Draft and the beginning of the offseason transaction period.Everyone around the team -…
Kevin Durant will be traded from the Phoenix Suns soon, and as his time with Devin Booker comes to a close, it's clear it was a franchise failure.
The Miami Heat have been linked to trading for Kevin Durant, PHNX Suns talks to Nekias Duncan about his trade value and fit.
NBA free agency is about three weeks away, and it's not a great crop of free agents. Teams are trying to get tax-compliant, as the tax aprons have messed with a plenty of future plans, and many teams…
Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to decline his player option and hit free agency, opening the door for the Milwaukee Bucks to take Hunter Sallis in the NBA Draft.Porter was a nice addition at the trade…
The Indiana Pacers are in the middle of one of the most magical and memorable playoff runs of any team in NBA history. But as they sit just two wins away from the franchise's first ever NBA…
Shaquille O’Neal is officially putting the FTX saga behind him. The retired basketball icon O’Neal has agreed to pay a large sum to settle a class-action lawsuit related to the collapse of the…
Tip-off: 7:30pm @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis | Broadcast: ABC⚡From the BoltsThis series has gone just like the Denver series so far. Thunder lose Game 1 in OKC on a heartbreaking buzzer…
After weeks of speculation reports and searching for hidden messages in social media posts, this week we finally have real, tangible news regarding the Giannis trade saga: he’s staying in Milwaukee,…
Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart reflect on Tom Thibodeau's impact on the Knicks following his firing. Discover their thoughts.
The Miami Heat legend made his pitch for Kevin Durant to join the Miami Heat this summer via a trade with the Phoenix Suns
As the Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder Friday night, many are declaring this the most pivotal game of the series. The winner of this affair will likely be the favorite to win the NBA…
The Phoenix Suns owe Giannis Antetokounmpo a big, fat, all-caps THANK YOU. He just ensured they'll get as much as possible in their inevitable Kevin Durant trade. And it only took him one tweet.Amid…
The Portland Trail Blazers’ predraft workouts are winding down ahead of the June 25-26 NBA draft. The Oregonian/OregonLive has been producing mini profiles on most of the top prospects the Blazers…
FAYETTEVILLE — Former Arkansas men's basketball standout Corliss Williamson has joined the San Antonio Spurs coaching staff, according to NBA reporter Marc Stein. Williamson spent the past two seasons…
When teams around the NBA made their way to Orlando to enter the bubble set up by the league in 2020, the Los Angeles Clippers were big title favorites. Kawhi Leonard and Paul George led the way, but…
One basketball story that has gone under the radar is the idea that a group of investors is trying to create an entirely new international basketball league that would rival the NBA. The investors are…
Ric Bucher discusses whether the Oklahoma City Thunder will bounce back in Game 4 and make a statement after the Indiana Pacers made one.
Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart offered praise of their former head coach Tom Thibodeau following his firing by the New York Knicks. Colin Cowherd asks if the Knicks made the right move firing him.
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One of the biggest storylines across the NBA as the league heads into the offseason is all the trade speculation around Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. There have been all sorts of…
As Stephen A. Smith tried turning the NBA Finals into a battle between himself and Tyrese Haliburton, Pat McAfee is the voice of reason. Throughout the NBA Playoffs, Smith has argued Haliburton is not…
“Sameness is very important to the Amish,” said Rich Bishop, the longtime owner of Amish Tours of Harmony. “They don’t believe anyone should be better than anyone else. So, they all have to follow the…
The Los Angeles Lakers were predicted by many fans and pundits to compete for the championship this year after the Luka Doncic trade. The Lakers acquired Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February.…
Danny Green knows a thing or two about championships, having won titles with three different franchises — the Spurs, Raptors, and Lakers. But these days, the veteran swingman is just as locked in…
Tyrese Haliburton's girlfriend Jade Jones shares a connection with Caitlin Clark. Get an inside look at Jones' friendship with Clark.
The Maine Celtics will have a new head coach for the second straight season with a familiar face taking over at the helm in 2026. Michael Scotto of Hoopshype reports former Celtics guard Phil Pressey…
The New York Knicks find themselves back at square one in their coaching search after hitting roadblocks with their top targets.The franchise initially set their sights on Dallas Mavericks coach Jason…
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NBA commissioner Adam Silver might prefer that teams don't make blockbuster trades or other league-altering type of news during the NBA Finals, while the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers…
The NBA Draft is almost upon us, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are considering a wide range of prospects. While the Wolves are mostly focused on players who can provide an immediate impact, they will…
A decade-long fraud and bribery scheme involving the United States Agency for International Development further reinforced the Trump administration's case for restructuring the fraud-plagued agency.On…
17-year NBA veteran Russell Westbrook is declining the option year of his contract and will become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Sports network ESPN posted the news on BlueSky today:…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will face each other in Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Finals this evening. On Wednesday night the Pacers took advantage of their deep bench, earning a 2-1 edge in…
After winning their first championship in 50 years in 2021, the Bucks had a strong showing in the 2022 playoffs, but their attempt at a title defense was foiled in the second round against Boston.…
Tyrese Haliburton was already viewed as having one of the greatest playoff runs in Indiana Pacers history. Now, three games into the 2025 NBA Finals, it's exciting to say that he's only managed to…
The New York Knicks just enjoyed one of their best seasons in recent memory after making it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000. Unfortunately for them, they faced off…
A source from Sportingnews.com shares an update as to the health of one of the starters from the Indiana Pacers. Center Myles Turner is reportedly dealing with an undisclosed illness. Head coach Rick…
The Indiana Pacers' incredible run continued with them taking a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals against the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder. It has been the theme for the Pacers in every…
The possibility of Kevin Durant in a San Antonio Spurs uniform appears to be fading like the Marty McFly photograph. San Antonio is out on the sweepstakes for the former MVP forward Durant due to a…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
Kevin Durant’s future with the Phoenix Suns may be decided sooner rather than later, as trade talks have intensified in the past 24 hours. The Suns have been actively engaging with multiple teams, and…
The Phoenix Suns are in the midst of what could be a difficult offseason. They failed to make the NBA Playoffs a season after being swept out of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves. 36-46 if…
The Denver Nuggets' core roster is already slated to look a bit different in 2025-26, and the 2024-25 NBA offseason hasn't even officially begun just yet.Denver majority owner Josh Kroenke shockingly…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are on the road on Friday night as they take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City enters Friday’s contest in aa must-win situation after losing…
Anthony Edwards continues to rise in popularity as one of the NBA's main attractions, thanks to his on-court performances. He and the Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Lakers and Warriors from the…
The New York Knicks closed out the 2024-25 regular season with a 51-31 record and reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. But the Indiana Pacers ended the Knicks' season…
As the Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason, one of the biggest questions around the team is what the future holds for star forward LeBron James. James has a player option for $52.6 million, and…
Michael Jordan is steering clear of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' ongoing legal drama after being named in a bizarre roleplay fantasy. A source says the NBA icon thinks 'it is weird' and wants no part in it.
Derrick White and the Boston Celtics saw their season come to a close in the Eastern Conference semifinals, falling to the New York Knicks in six games.Boston now enters the offseason with issues to…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes have hit a fever pitch in recent days, as the list of teams seriously interested in acquiring the 15-time All-Star continues to be narrowed down.The Miami Heat have…
The Portland Trail Blazers are an improving team, but far from a finished product. Knowing their franchise is in transition—a couple seasons into a rebuild, a couple more from relevancy—Blazers fans…
The Miami Heat, along with the Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves, are seen as the leaders in the sweepstakes for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant.Rumors and discussions about Durant's next…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder paced the NBA through the 2024-25 regular season. They won a combined 132 games, with Cleveland finishing at 64-18 and Oklahoma City going 68…
Keith Pompey The Philadelphia Inquirer PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers are in the process of exploring every option available to secure an impact player in the upcoming NBA draft.A source confirmed a…
The NBA finals have a lot of money involved as the Oklahoma City Thunder continue to lock horns with the Indiana Pacers for the crown, and Jay-Z also got involved. Jay-Z lost his bet in the NBA Finals…
A question for all those casual hockey fans—an oxymoron, but we’ll let it slide—who have yet to overcome their apathy for the Oilers-Panthers Stanley Cup Final rematch: What’s it going to take to get…
The nation’s fathers spent a lot of time watching the NBA playoffs in May, along with several other dad-coded shows like The Last of Us, Andor, NCIS and The Rookie. They also watched a ton of Bluey…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 16:44 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 16:44 EDT, 13 June 2025 Russell Westbrook will not be exercising his $3.5 million player option with the Denver Nuggets for next…
The 2025 NBA Draft class has a superstar at the top and a lot of great players behind him. Here are the top prospects, according to our draft model. The 2024 NBA Draft was a bit of a letdown. Any…
The Milwaukee Bucks' season abruptly ended in the NBA Playoffs after the Eastern Conference team suffered several injuries throughout the year, but the bigger concern for the franchise has been in…
The Indiana Pacers are now just two wins away from being named NBA champions.They have been ridiculously competitive against the Oklahoma City Thunder and have again proven they are the real deal.So,…
Kevin Durant could find a new home in the days to come and the odds he may be rejoining the Eastern Conference are on the rise. Durant is working with his management and the Suns this offseason to…
Myles Turner is the longest-tenured player on the Indiana Pacers. Indiana drafted the 29-year-old in 2015 and he has been with the team ever since. However, trade rumors have followed Turner around…
This is the weekend of the single biggest annual sport tourism event in Canada: The Canadian Grand Prix of Formula 1 automobile racing in Montreal. It reaches its climax Sunday at Circuit Gilles…
Edison Elementary School in Torrance had its teacher's lounge updated and entrance refreshed by the South Bay Lakers. Originally Published: June 13, 2025 at 1:35 PM PDT
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WNDU) - The Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis will once again be packed and rocking tonight when the Indiana Pacers take on Oklahoma City in game 4 of the NBA Finals.The Pacers…
Ever since May 12, the night that the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery despite only having a 1.8 percent chance of doing so, fans have speculated what the team would do with the first pick.…
Washington Wizards The Washington Wizards won't be making the playoffs this year and they have had a very bad season, so many NBA fans don't hear about them often. But they have some real talent on…
The 2024-25 season was a nightmare for the Washington Wizards, and they are ready to move on from it.That means trades could be coming soon.Writing on X, Evan Sidery said that the Wizards are looking…
While NBA commissioner Adam Silver believes the league will “likely” expand beyond its current 30 teams sooner or later, he said during an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show this week that it’s not…
The Indiana Pacers and Indiana Fever are joined at the hip. So are their two biggest stars: point guards Tyrese Haliburton and Caitlin Clark.That isn't changing anytime soon, if ever."Ty and I would…
CINCINNATI — For 12 years, Cincinnati-native Earl Barron has been responsible for the gameday atmosphere for the Indiana Pacers. The University of Cincinnati graduate has been the official DJ for the…
Even before he committed to the Duke Blue Devils, Cooper Flagg had been touted as a possible first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Nothing Flagg did at Duke -- picking up ACC Player of the Year,…
After besting the 68-win Oklahoma City Thunder, 116-107, on Wednesday, the Indiana Pacers head into Game 4 of their ongoing NBA Finals series Friday night with an opportunity to notch a stunning 3-1…
The Philadelphia 76ers need a lot of help this offseason to get right back into contention next season, but they definitely do not seem interested in helping themselves first.Offseason has yet to…
Will we see Russell Westbrook with the Denver Nuggets again next season, or will he move on to yet another team?It seems that he is going to test his chances with free agency, so he could go in any…
Tyrese Haliburton and Caitlin Clark are redefining what it means to be the face of Indiana basketball, and they're doing it together. In a recent interview with ESPN, Haliburton revealed that he and…
Amazon may be adding further to their ensemble cast. Six-time All-Star Kyle Lowry could be set for a role on Amazon’s coverage of the NBA beginning with next season. Retired ex-NBA star Blake Griffin,…
Will they or won’t they? That seems to be the big question around the Atlanta Hawks and a potential blockbuster trade this offseason. Regardless of the outcome, the Hawks are well-positioned to make a…
Kentucky has extended a scholarship offer to Blairstown (N.J.) Blair Academy 247Sports Composite 5-star 2026 point guard Deron Rippey Jr., according to 247Sports national basketball recruiting analyst…
Even though he's approaching his late-30s, Russell Westbrook is coming off a pretty impressive postseason. The Denver Nuggets pushed Westbrook's former team, the Oklahoma City Thunder, to the brink of…
The Denver Nuggets saw their hopes of winning another NBA Championship dashed at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Nuggets faced a significant amount of adversity on their way to the NBA…
The New York Knicks are looking for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. The Knicks have been denied permission to…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world when they landed the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, despite holding just a 1.8% chance of securing the top selection.Just months after…
As the WNBA continues to grow, the league is finding new ways to put power directly in the hands of fans. And that includes a major update to one of the season’s biggest moments: the All-Star…
The New Orleans Pelicans hired a new executive vice president ahead of the 2025 offseason. Joe Dumars joins a regime that features Bryson Graham as the general manager after years in the league…
INDIANAPOLIS — Isaiah Hartenstein and the Oklahoma City Thunder got their first taste of NBA Finals basketball on the road in Game 3 against the Indiana Pacers. After losing 1116-107 in a game where…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green publicly backed Metta Sandiford-Artest, also known as Metta World Peace, for the New York Knicks’ vacant head coaching position during a recent episode of…
Sometimes it seems that everything LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers touches turns to gold, including traffic tickets.A social media post from Courtside Buzz showed a traffic ticket from James…
In Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Indiana Pacers wing Bennedict Mathurin exploded for a game-high 27 points in 22 minutes off the bench. Mathurin's contributions were crucial in the Pacers' 116-107 win.…
It’s time to take a full account of what teams the Phoenix Suns are in contact with in the Kevin Durant trade talks. As in, it’s time to compile a pretty complete list of players who might be involved…
There's currently so much uncertainty at the center spot for the Milwaukee Bucks, but a new update on Bobby Portis may give them a hint of what's to come. Per NBA insider Jake Fischer, Portis, who is…
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - We’re back after a week off with a jam-packed episode. Up first, WAFF 48 Sports Director Carl Prather gives his thoughts on the landmark court case that will now allow…
The Knicks' offseason is here in full force. Trade rumors are swirling, their coaching search is the talk of the basketball world, even as the NBA Finals are heading into Game 4, and free agent…
An auction featuring 553 items belonging to NBA legend Bill Walton, who died last year at the age of 71, ended Thursday.Items sold include game-worn jerseys, shoes, championship rings, clothing,…
Russell Westbrook is officially betting on himself. The former MVP guard Westbrook has decided to decline his player option for next season, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported Friday. The move…
Tyler Herro has become one of the most important members of the Miami Heat over the years, and he has shown he has a great basketball mind.During a recent moment in a live stream, he talked about…
From the 1980s to the 1990s, Michael Jordan reigned supreme in the world of basketball. A dominant two-way force who in one year won both the MVP and Defensive Player of the Year awards, the Chicago…
The sweepstakes for a potential trade involving Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant seems to be taking shape. The destinations for the star forward seem to be down to three spots, and a new…
On Friday, the Dallas Mavericks announced that a 2025 NBA Draft Party will be held at the American Airlines Center on Wednesday, June 25. Paige Bueckers is expected to be among the guests in…
Apr 19, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) reacts to his three point basket in the fourth quarter against the LA Clippers at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin (00) shoots the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) in game three of the 2025 NBA…
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media before game one between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom…
Over two decades after the contentious 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Sacramento Kings and the Los Angeles Lakers, Mike Bibby has revisited the series on his podcast, reigniting one of the…
New Orleans Pelicans insider Fletcher Mackel has pushed back against a recent trade rumor involving defensive standout Herb Jones. The speculation suggested that Jones could be included in a package…
June has almost reached its halfway point, meaning the NBA offseason action is bound to ramp up in the coming weeks. The early summer is a perfect opportunity for fans to check in on what some of…
The Boston Celtics are going to be shedding a lot of salary this offseason. This summer will see them try to get under the second apron, which will be their ultimate goal.Plenty of Celtics have found…
Kevin Durant could be joining his fifth franchise by the end of the weekend, according to ESPN's Shams Charania, who reported Friday on "The Pat McAfee Show" that the Miami Heat, Houston Rockets and…
The Los Angeles Lakers have seen plenty of talented players come through the organization over the years, with some being stars and others role players. Los Angeles gives players a higher platform…
If the Portland Trail Blazers ultimately end up trading Anfernee Simons to the Orlando Magic, Jonathan Isaac is the one realistic player they should target in a potential return. This comes after…
AEW Collision saw an increase in viewership on June 11 as the second half of the Summer Blockbuster special, when the show aired against game 3 of the NBA Finals. According to Wrestlenomics, Collision…
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NBA and 2K extend partnership with NBA Take-Two Media, focusing on gaming, content, and events. Expect bigger NBA presence with live events and programming, confirming continued NBA gaming…
The Sacramento Kings are aggressively pursuing opportunities to escape purgatory during the 2025 NBA offseason. It's a task that will be far easier dreamed than executed, as Sacramento has loaded up…
The Toronto Raptors season concluded on a disappointing note, derailed early by a wave of injuries that ultimately stunted their playoff hopes. After a solid start, the momentum faded significantly,…
When talking about the Los Angeles Clippers' offseason plans, the Boston Celtics have come up a lot recently.First it was the report about the Clippers' interest in Jrue Holiday.Then the Clippers were…
All indications are that the Milwaukee Bucks are not making any seismic changes this offseason. In other words, two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo will stay put even after their playoff struggles for…
ESPN continued its self-flagellating run of Giannis Antetokounmpo coverage Friday morning by, in the words of Stephen A. Smith, calling the Milwaukee Bucks superstar an “underachiever” if he fails to…
Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics will have to make some difficult decisions this offseason. Will trading Derrick White be one of them? White has massive trade value entering a summer in which the…
While the NBA Draft and the NBA Finals are dominating basketball discussion right now, trade and free agency season is just around the corner. In anticipation of the annual reshuffling, Grant Hughes…
After ranking 16th in offensive rating during the regular season, the Golden State Warriors should be prioritizing that end of the floor as they head into free agency and potential trade moves.The…
The Spurs are expected to hire Corliss Williamson to be an assistant coach on Mitch Johnson‘s new staff in San Antonio, league sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). A former star…
Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Jared Dudley has been mentioned in NBA head coaching rumors during the offseason. For now, it does seem as if he will spend the 2025-26 season with Dallas as an…
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former NFL superstar Antonio Brown stemming from an altercation outside a celebrity kickboxing event last month in Miami.Brown is charged with the first…
Just 12 days remain until Duke star Cooper Flagg will officially be a Dallas Maverick. Any speculation that the team may look to trade the pick or look to a different prospect has been completely shut…
Longtime Golden State Warriors beat writer Anthony Slater is headed to ESPN. Front Office Sports reported the news Friday that Slater will leave The Athletic and join the Worldwide Leader’s NBA team…
AEW Dynamite saw a decrease in viewership on June 11 for the first half of their Summer Blockbuster special as it went head-to-head with game 3 of the NBA Finals. According to Wrestlenomics, 597,000…
While the Celtics front office is busy fielding calls for prospective trades, they’re also working out guys ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. The C’s hold the No. 28 and No. 32 overall picks in this year’s…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver revealed that the league will seriously consider expansion this summer, with international cities like Mexico City and potential Canadian markets in focus. NBA…
Former NBA guard Phil Pressey will be named the head coach of the Maine Celtics, Boston’s G League affiliate, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Pressey, 34, played…
The Denver Nuggets have a difficult task ahead of them as they try to retool around three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. They're still trying to find a new general manager after dismissing Calvin Booth with a…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns, in their search to trade Kevin Durant, reportedly have three final teams in pursuit of his services via trade. From NBA insider Shams Charania appearing on The Pat McAfee…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been dealing with a massive amount of trade speculation around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Since the team was bounced from the postseason, the idea of Antetokounmpo…
When a franchise attracts as many well-known veterans as the Los Angeles Lakers, it is rather common to see the players who have come and gone from the organization do their best to maximize their…
The trade winds are howling. The rumor mill is churning. And here at Bright Side, the trade machine? We’ve been running that thing hot enough to melt. All signs point to the Phoenix Suns moving on…
The Boston Celtics are preparing for the 2025 NBA Draft with two valuable picks and a chance to strengthen what’s already one of the NBA’s deepest rosters. Boston owns selections No. 28 and 32, giving…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton opened up about his close relationship with WNBA icon Caitlin Clark.
Magic Johnson revitalized the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s, leading the storied franchise to five NBA titles and cementing himself as an all-time great. Nowadays, Johnson isn’t involved on the…
The Indiana Pacers took a 2-1 series lead thanks to a big night from multiple players, led by superstar point guard Tyrese Haliburton. Known for their physicality, the Oklahoma City Thunder have done…
The New Orleans Pelicans are still trying to find a ‘focal point' as recently-hired EVP Joe Dumars settles into the job. Other executives are giving the new front office little time to figure things…
With Kevin Durant’s future in Phoenix growing increasingly uncertain, former Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem is making his pitch for the 15-time All-Star to take his talents to South Beach.On the…
Former NBA lottery pick Michael Beasley has been calling out players of late, challenging them to different matchups on the court. Beasley just made waves after taking down former NBA forward Lance…
Luka Doncic’s midseason trade from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers was one of the most shocking moves in NBA history, setting up the purple and gold with a young superstar to build…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes are heating up, as Shams Charania of ESPN reported on Friday that the Phoenix Suns star could be traded soon. Durant, 36, has one year left on his contract. The…
The Hornets were bad this year. There’s really no way around it. The defense had issues, the offense was worse, and the most talented player on the roster missed nearly half the season. It’s hard to…
The Kevin Durant trade sweepstakes are heating up by the minute.Early Friday, Brian Windhorst and Tim Bontemps of ESPN reported that the 15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward could land on a new…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Los Angeles Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to…
The NBA world was sent spinning off its axis when the Dallas Mavericks, just months after making the NBA Finals thanks to the heroic efforts of All-Stars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, catapulted…
Following the Milwaukee Bucks’ third consecutive first-round playoff exit, speculation intensified around the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo. The two-time MVP has long been the face of the franchise,…
After their first-round loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the playoffs, the Memphis Grizzlies have officially shifted their focus to the offseason and what could be next in store for the team.The…
As the Philadelphia 76ers weigh their options with an injury-plagued roster, the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft is acting as a rare source of hope. The proper selection could be the key to unlocking…
There's been a plethora of speculation surrounding the Boston Celtics and what's in store for the 18-time NBA Champions this offseason. The Cs are very clearly at a crossroads where they almost have…
Keeping Kristaps Porzingis this summer would almost certainly mean that one of Derrick White or Jaylen Brown gets traded, and that’s not worth it. The Boston Celtics are seemingly determined to get…
Trading Jaylen Brown doesn’t make any sense for the Boston Celtics unless they get the type of offer they can’t refuse. At any point in time, every player around the NBA is available for trade. That’s…
The Boston Celtics had three first-round picks in the 2016 NBA Draft. Their first one went toward selecting Jaylen Brown. The next time they came on the clock, they took Guerschon Yabusele.The six…
According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype, the Maine Celtics are expected to name Phil Pressey as the franchise’s next head coach. Pressey will become the 11th head coach in team history, taking over…
Kevin Durant could be on his way to a new team very soon according to ESPN's Shams Charania. The ESPN insider appeared on The Pat McAfee Show on Friday and revealed that the Suns were having…
Published: 14:19 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 14:21 EDT, 13 June 2025 Caitlin Clark has revealed she wants to retire with the Fever, as she gushed that it's 'just really different' to play basketball…
It's not a secret that there are a handful of NBA players who are not happy when ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania mentions their name in rumors. Shams is the top insider for the sport now that Adrian…
The Indiana Pacers are two wins away from winning their first NBA Championship, and it's obvious that the pressure is on for them to get the job done. One player on the team who is getting dealt most…
The Indiana Pacers play the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse.Indiana is leading the series 2-1 following a 116-107 victory in Game 3.…
According to Evan Sidery, citing Shams Charania’s appearance on The Pat McAfee Show, the Phoenix Suns are accelerating trade talks involving Kevin Durant, with hopes of reaching a resolution before…
The offseason has arrived for every team in the NBA not named the Indiana Pacers or the Oklahoma City Thunder, and many teams are focusing on planning for the NBA Draft in a few weeks, free agency,…
The Spurs are making their first addition of the offseason. Timberwolves assistant coach Corliss Williamson is expected to join Mitch Johnson’s staff, according to NBA insider Marc Stein. After…
Udonis Haslem rose rapidly in NBA media over the past year or so, jumping from a podcast to ESPN to a role on the inaugural season of the NBA on Prime Video. All the while, Haslem has worked for the…
The Phoenix Suns continue to shop All-Star forward Kevin Durant ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, with the San Antonio Spurs, Toronto Raptors, New York Knicks and Houston Rockets all pursuing him. If the…
According to the latest update from Ian Begley of SNY, Taylor Jenkins remains heavily on the Knicks' radar as their head coaching search drags on. In the report, Begley notes that, "New York is not in…
The idea of a sports analyst/journalist making the move to an actual front office has always been something that's been kicked around by professional
While the Minnesota Timberwolves found an incredible amount of success this past season in spite of enormous circumstances being levied against them, the way they were sent home in the playoffs made…
Brian Wilson, the founding member of the iconic and timeless band The Beach Boys, sadly passed away at the age of 82 on Wednesday. Wilson, one of the greatest songwriters of all time, was connected to…
Hey Dub Nation! We’ve all seen those corny beer commercials where they try to make opening a bottle feel like winning the Finals. But when Michelob ULTRA decides to honor NBA dynasties with actual…
Workouts ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft are underway, and plenty of Milwaukee Bucks fans are waiting to see if the team works out Wisconsin wing John Tonje. So far, according to HoopsHype's pre-draft…
A big offseason looms for the Chicago Bulls and its executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnišovas. He doesn’t want to commit to a full rebuild after getting bounced in the NBA…
One of The Athletic’s top beat reporters is leaving, sources tell FOS, in another sign of major changes in the Bay Area.
Former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the demise of cryptocurrency exchange FTX.O'Neal, and other celebrities like Tom Brady and Stephen…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has been making headlines for months as chatter builds that the nine-time All-NBA honoree could ask for a trade this offseason.The 6-foot…
Kyrie Irving's 2024-25 season ended a lot sooner than he'd have hoped, as he tore his ACL in March during a game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Sacramento Kings. Irving had averaged 24.7 points,…
NBA legend Michael Jordan has joined NBA on NBC as a special contributor. Jordan led the Chicago Bulls to six titles in the ’90s. All six championships were aired on NBC. “I am so excited to see the…
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson had a stern message for Luka Doncic following the team's disappointing playoff run.
The Golden State Warriors faced a slew of problems in 2024-25, and they would like to get better by next season.That means some changes could be coming, including a few to the roster.In a new piece,…
One of the WNBA's two unbeatens lost their first game, plus Caitlin Clark is back, the Dallas Wings are a hot mess and the games you won't want to miss this week.3 highlights from the WNBA this…
PJ Accetturo, a self-described AI filmmaker, shared the prompts he used to make the Kalshi ad that aired during the NBA Finals with Google's Veo 3.
Denver Nuggets star guard Russell Westbrook has reportedly opted to enter free agency, declining his player option with the Nuggets. This now sends Westbrook into unrestricted free agency, and he will…
By JAKE NISSE IN INDIANAPOLIS Published: 13:41 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 13:41 EDT, 13 June 2025 Hours before Pat McAfee delivered a rousing pep talk to Pacers fans on Wednesday night, a swarm of…
Kambosos, who is four years older than Hitchins at 31, is returning to the venue where he scored his biggest victory, a 2021 split decision over Teofimo Lopez to win three of the four major…
Usually, when players find success when their team is actively tanking, it’s unwise to put all your stock into their performance. However, for the Philadelphia 76ers, the late-season emergence of…
Michael Jordan had an NBA career that is the stuff of legend. Not only did he win six championships with the Chicago Bulls, but he is also revered as the greatest player ever to step foot on a…
With the Indiana Fever rooting for the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals as they are up 2-1 in the series against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the relationships between the two teams have been well…
As the Boston Celtics get ready for a crucial offseason, the front office has a lot of work to do around the roster. Due to the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Boston may have to shed major…
Does Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant have an interest in joining the New York Knicks? ESPN's Brian Windhorst believes he does. While the Knicks are considered a landing destination for Durant, is…
After a few seasons of dealing with a lingering ankle injury, Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith reportedly underwent surgery this week.Finney-Smith, who the Lakers acquired from the…
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson offered a heartfelt reflection on the team’s decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, praising the veteran coach’s impact on his personal and…
Dwyane Wade has proposed creating a formal one-on-one basketball league, citing its cultural impact and potential for revenue, especially through sports betting. Dwyane Wade wants to turn one-on-one…
With trade negotiations heating up ahead of the June 25 draft, the Rockets, Heat, and Timberwolves have been the teams most seriously engaged with the Suns in recent days about a potential deal for…
It's been six whole seasons since Russell Westbrook last donned the blue, orange, and yellow threads of the OKC Thunder. Now, with the 2025 NBA offseason rapidly approaching, there may be reason to…
Caitlin Clark and Tyrese Haliburton have created one of the most wholesome friendships in professional sports this past year. The two Indiana basketball stars continuously support each other by…
Caitlin Clark and Tyrese Haliburton on Nov. 11, 2024. Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton revealed he and Caitlin Clark talk "24/7" in a group chat with their significant othersThe couples also go on…
Caitlin Clark is back — and her return is coming at the exact right time. On Saturday, Clark will return to the Fever lineup as Indiana takes on the undefeated New York Liberty in a pivotal WNBA…
The Indiana Pacers are gearing up for Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Heading into the game, Indiana holds a 2-1 series advantage, with game 4 being played in front of the…
DENVER — Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook will become a free agent on June 30, ESPN reports. Westbrook has declined his $3.4 million player option for the 2025-26 NBA season with the Nuggets,…
In a post on Twitter/X, former professional coach and beloved broadcaster, Dick Vitale, slammed the Knicks' head coaching search, calling it "embarressing", "pathetic" and a "mess." Vitale ended the…
With the NBA Draft less than two weeks away, the trade rumor mill is in full swing, with Kevin Durant at the heart of it. Here are some of the latest rumors.Durant trade coming in “days?” Don’t be so…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the basketball world when they landed the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft lottery, despite having just a 1.8% chance. Now, just months after the unexpected trade of…
When it comes to the NBA, Stephen A. Smith isn't exactly every player's biggest fan, and that proved to be the case once again after Game 3 of the NBA Finals when Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton…
Noah Eagle might know just a little bit more than the rest of us about what Michael Jordan will be doing at NBC. Jordan, of course, signed on as a “special contributor” for NBC’s NBA coverage. What…
NEW YORK and CINCINNATI, June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) today announced a new, multi-year agreement with the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to…
When the New York Knicks fired their winningest head coach of the 21st century, Tom Thibodeau, following a respectable six-game Eastern Conference Finals defeat to the Indiana Pacers, the rest of the…
With the NBA offseason quickly approaching, two teams have found themselves in the middle of trade rumors as both could move on from one of their star players.Those two teams are the Milwaukee Bucks…
Westbrook averaged 13.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, 6.1 assists, and 1.4 steals on 44.9% shooting for the Denver Nuggets this season.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has made his hunger for another title perfectly clear. While many sources interpreted this as a desire to be traded, he has since clarified that he wants to win it with the…
Stephen A. Smith criticized Lakers star Luka Doncic for lacking leadership, pointing to his conditioning as a major issue. On First Take, Smith said being out of shape compromises a player’s ability…
Silentó, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song 'Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),' pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 shooting death of his 34…
After taking Game 3, the Indiana Pacers are now up 2-1 in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite there just being a one-day rest before Game 4, the Pacers are a team that simply…
The Boston Celtics announced on Wednesday that superstar forward Jaylen Brown had undergone arthroscopic surgery on his right knee after he battled injuries for much of the 2024-25 campaign. Shortly…
Having been founded in 1989, the Minnesota Timberwolves are one of the youngest teams in the NBA. Even so, they've had more NBA Draft day mistakes than almost any other team in the league, which is…
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets endured an emotionally draining 2024-25 NBA season, one that included endless speculation and a number of exhilarating moments. When the 2025 NBA Finals conclude,…
Dwyane Wade has proposed the idea of a formal one-on-one basketball league, citing its potential as both a cultural and financial opportunity for players and fans alike. The Miami Heat legend and Hall…
For the sixth consecutive summer, the Minnesota Timberwolves are entering what could be described as the most important offseason in franchise history. After advancing to the Western Conference Finals…
Brent Venables' Oklahoma camp is one of the big events the Sooners coaching staff holds in the summer. It allows the staff to see some players in person and gauge if they want to put more effort into…
As the NBA draft approaches, one of the most fascinating storylines to watch is the hierarchy of bigs expected to come off the board. Duke product Khaman Maluach is the favorite as things stand to be…
Earlier this week, we polled you about the Bucks’ two prominent (unrestricted) free agent guards: Kevin Porter Jr. and Gary Trent Jr. Each finished the season as not only rotation mainstays but the…
When Will Dawkins and Michael Winger assumed control of the Washington Wizards, their early blueprint included a significant roster shakeup.Trading Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors for Jordan…
Josh Hart of the New York Knicks is standing by his former coach.In the days since Tom Thibodeau’s firing, there have been a lot of stories and opinions about his time leading the Knicks.Hart took to…
The NBA Draft approaches with anticipation building around the league’s next wave of talent.June 25 marks the first round selection night, where the Dallas Mavericks hold the No. 1 overall pick.The…
NBA legend Magic Johnson has made his expectations clear for Tyrese Haliburton as the Indiana Pacers face the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in what has become a defining Finals matchup.The Los…
The NBA Draft is less than two weeks away, and most observers are aware of the big-name prospects in this year's class.One prospect who may not be a household name, however, is French big man Joan…
The Phoenix Suns and superstar forward Kevin Durant have a crumbling relationship, and the growing expectation is that the 15-time All-Star could be traded before the NBA Draft on June 25.While there…
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The Spurs are expected to hire Corliss Williamson as an assistant coach on new head coach Mitch Johnson’s staff, league sources tell @TheSteinLine.Williamson played for four NBA teams after being…
The Boston Celtics have enjoyed plenty of success in the NBA Draft in recent years, but even the most well-run front offices miss on draft picks on occasion. As great as a player may be at the…
Outside of the Dallas Mavericks drafting Cooper Flagg in less than two weeks, Dallas' biggest mission of the offseason will be finding a replacement for Kyrie Irving as he recovers from his ACL tear…
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade Kevin Durant in the very near future, and a new suitor may enter the mix for the two-time NBA Finals MVP. A report earlier this week said the Suns have…
With a slew of players already hitting the market, the gods of temptation are once again hovering above the Philadelphia 76ers. The 2025 NBA Draft, which will mark the official start of the offseason,…
The NBA offseason is quickly approaching and everyone around the league ahs their eyes on the Phoenix Suns as they are expected to make some major changes to their roster.Of course, most of the rumors…
The Phoenix Suns have already made some drastic changes to their personnel beyond the hardwood. Majority owner Mat Ishbia hired first-time head coach Jordan Ott to serve as his fourth coach in as many…
Kevin Durant’s time with the Phoenix Suns is coming to an end.For the last few weeks, all NBA fans have been expecting to see Durant leave Phoenix, and we now have a timetable for his exit.According…
Giannis Antetokounmpo and his future with the Milwaukee Bucks are in the spotlight, as many are wondering whether he will stay with the team or request a trade. Antetokounmpo is one of the best…
The New York Knicks seemed destined to go all the way. However, the Knicks were upset by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games. Shooting guard Josh Hart still maintains that…
Charles Barkley has blasted the New York Knicks, labelling the franchise’s leadership as “the stupidest people in the world”. The illustrious NBA figure was speaking following the impasse and…
The WNBA, the WNBPA, and 2K announced an agreement in principle for a multiyear partnership extension that will continue to expand the presence and impact of the WNBA and its players within the world…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 13, 2024.A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.It had been quite a ride for Utah Jazz fans in the mid…
Former Celtics forward and current analyst Brian Scalabrine made it clear he believes Derrick White isn’t going anywhere. The Boston Celtics may face a major roster shakeup next season, but one key…
The Sacramento Kings had a very busy 2025 NBA trade deadline, headlined by a blockbuster three-team deal that sent De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs, while bringing in Zach LaVine from the Chicago…
The Boston Celtics are certainly going to be making moves this summer. They are going to have to trade multiple starters in order to get below the second apron.That seems to be the most important…
Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook is expected to decline his $3.5 million player option and enter unrestricted free agency this offseason, a league source told The Denver Post on Friday, confirming a…
It is set to be a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they are expected to make some major changes to their roster as they try to turn their franchise around after back-to-back disappointing…
15-time All-Star power forward Kevin Durant, currently of the Phoenix Suns, seems all but certain to have a new zip code very soon.The 6-foot-11 superstar, long one of the league's great malcontents,…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and trade rumors are running wild as many expect this offseason to be full of moves.One player rumors have been centered around is New York Knicks star…
The Miami Heat have been known for mostly staying still during the offseason.They rarely make big moves, but that could change this year.On X, Jake Weinbach said the Heat should be “increasingly…
New York Knicks superstar point guard and team captain Jalen Brunson has experienced tremendous growth with the team. All of that growth came with Tom Thibodeau as his head coach since he signed with…
The Indiana Pacers hold a 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.They are hoping to change that with Game 4, because being down 3-1 is almost always impossible to climb back…
In celebration of reading, the staff and postdocs at the Fellowships & Writing Center have prepared our own recommendations for summer reading, comprising books we already know we love and books we…
The NBA Draft cycle is full of smokescreens, leverage plays and calculated reports from front offices. It's tough to believe any of what you read or hear, and until Adam Silver actually announces a…
Like every other basketball fan, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has been tuning into the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers took a 2-1 series…
By all measures, former NBA player Tracy McGrady was one of the NBA's most significant “what ifs.” He was A player with tremendous talent but found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time.…
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City Thunder veteran Alex Caruso is the elder statesman on the youngest team in the NBA, whose championship pedigree resonates in a locker room full of teammates making their…
Russell Westbrook just completed another solid season to his already decorated NBA career with the Denver Nuggets. Already nearing 37 years old, it wasn't surprising that there was speculation of his…
With all the trade rumors surrounding Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, there is now a reported timetable for when a deal could happen, and it might be sooner than fans would have thought. As there have…
Welcome back to another year of NBA Draft coverage on the Phoenix Suns. Our 29 for 29 series will roll through 29 different prospects we think you should know about ahead of the draft that sits less…
Kevin Durant said in February that he was “blindsided” when he learned that the Suns were discussing potential trades involving him without his knowledge, and sources tell ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and…
A lot of people make a lot of assumptions about the Houston Rockets. It's hard to blame them. They're connecting the dots. The Rockets won 52 games in 2024-25 without a superstar shot creator. They…
Although his postseason has long since ended, nine-time All-NBA Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to lurk as the sleeping giant of league chatter.When nine-time All-Star…
Russell Westbrook spent this past season with the Denver Nuggets, the first year of his two-year, $6.8 million deal. He averaged 13.1 points, 4.9 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game while making a…
After the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of this year's playoffs in five games, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo was open-minded about leaving…
The Los Angeles Lakers clearly need to adjust the roster if they hope to compete in a deep and highly competitive Western Conference next season, though precisely how the franchise should approach…
LeBron James once again managed to impress on the court during the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. James averaged 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.2 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.6 blocks per game…
The NBA world has been all over Tom Thibodeau since he was fired as head coach of the New York Knicks just days after their Eastern Conference Finals exit. Many felt that New York made the wrong…
The Memphis Grizzlies ended their 2024-25 season in disappointment, getting swept by the eventual Western Conference champs, the Oklahoma City Thunder, in the first round of the playoffs.The Grizzlies…
Caitlin Clark has fully embraced being Indianapolis's biggest sports star since being drafted by the Fever last year. She's grown a friendship with Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton in a short time,…
McCarthy’s arm strength, Jefferson’s mentorship spark buzz—Vikings minicamp secrets revealed! In this episode of The Real Forno Show, hosts dive into the Minnesota Vikings’ 2025 minicamp, spotlighting…
The busy part of the NBA offseason is almost here. With the Kevin Durant trade rumblings getting louder and the NBA Draft less than two weeks away, major roster moves around the league will be made…
As the Indiana Pacers continue their push for the franchise’s first-ever NBA championship, guard Andrew Nembhard is keeping his focus squarely on the task at hand.Following Indiana’s 116-107 win over…
The Detroit Pistons have three free-agent guards in Malik Beasley, Dennis Schroder and Tim Hardaway Jr., and of the three, THJ is the least likely to return. This has long been speculated, with…
Jay-Z just found himself on the wrong side of a high-stakes NBA Finals bet after the Indiana Pacers pulled off a major win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3. The rap mogul reportedly placed…
More than a week has passed since the Knicks dismissed Tom Thibodeau from his head coaching position after five seasons. Everyone has now had time to share their opinions on the decision, those in…
The Denver Nuggets needed someone who could help them win games in the regular season and play good minutes off the bench. They signed Russell Westbrook to do that. Westbrook joined the Nuggets after…
Michigan State guard Jase Richardson is one of the most intriguing prospects in this year's NBA Draft, and he even said he tries to model his game after veteran Timberwolves guard Mike Conley Jr."One…
AI-generated commercials are ready for primetime. If you watched the NBA finals on Wednesday, you may have seen an ad that features a shirtless elderly gentleman draped in an American flag, a farmer…
Miami Heat shooting guard Tyler Herro who was named to his first All-Star team this past regular season thanks in part to the performance decline of big man Bam Adebayo and the forced trade departure…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has never been afraid to voice his opinion and he’s been consistent about his dissatisfaction with how basketball is covered by the media. The social media age has…
Mike Dunleavy, in less than two weeks, is about to get set for his third NBA draft as the Warriors general manager. His first two cracks at the sport’s inexact science of a guessing game have been…
The Milwaukee Bucks' longtime official scorer, Bob Wanek, has passed away at the age of 92. Wanek has been with the Bucks since day one, well over 50 years.After learning about his passing, the Bucks…
Indiana stole Game 1. Oklahoma City bounced back in Game 2. Indiana showed its resiliency in Game 3. And now, it's Game 4 on Friday night — where either the Pacers will move one win from a title, or…
The Los Angeles Lakers are poised to have a busy offseason. One area that has been a huge need for the Lakers is getting help at the center position. The Lakers have been in the market for an emerging…
Russell Westbrook, the 17-year veteran in the NBA, has likely decided to move on from his time with the Nuggets, as sources confirm that Westbrook will not be exercising his player option and testing…
A new court provided by The Dallas Mavericks Foundation was unveiled for youths at the Fort Worth Juvenile Detention Center on Thursday afternoon. The Mavs Foundation, a nonprofit associated with the…
After just one season with the New York Knicks, Donte DiVincenzo found himself traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves just before training camp last offseason. It was a big shock given that he had his…
The NBA, video game giant Take-Two Interactive and the National Basketball Players Association have agreed in principle to a multiyear extension of their partnership, continuing the NBA 2K video game…
Mar 26, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Former NFL player Antonio Brown gestures to the fans while standing in from t of former professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. during the second half between the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft, they are currently only in possession of the 41st overall pick, which they received from the Miami Heat in the Jimmy Butler trade.However,…
SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors’ brand of basketball, once revolutionary, appears downright antiquated compared to the breathtaking hoops being played in the NBA Finals. The Pacers and Thunder look light…
Guards Kevin Porter Jr. and Gary Trent Jr. are both hitting the market this offseason, with the latter now having interest from other teams, according to the rumor mill. The widespread interest puts…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers aren't celebrating. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't panicking. The NBA Finals scoreboard is what it is — Pacers 2, Thunder 1 — going into Game 4 of the best-of…
There are two ways the Knicks could approach this offseason. The first is to make a drastic move, like shipping Karl-Anthony Towns out of town to land a star like Kevin Durant. The other is to use the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are a lead contender to trade for Kevin Durant and ESPN's Bobby Marks has what it'll take to make a deal.
Russell Westbrook is going to test the free agent market. Just don’t be shocked if he ends up back in Denver next season.Westbrook is going to decline his $3.5 million player option and test the free…
INDIANAPOLIS— On Wednesday night, Pacers fans packed Gainbridge Fieldhouse for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Rider family was in that crowd.“I mean it’s unbelievable,” said Kristen Rider, a Pacers…
The Boston Celtics face a challenging offseason as the team navigates the NBA's most restrictive cap situation. Due to the high salary contracts of players, the Celtics are facing significant luxury…
Russell Westbrook had a productive season with the Denver Nuggets this past season, but it looks like he may be looking for a new destination after his latest move, according to NBA insider Marc…
The Indiana Pacers were able to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and it was once again a complete team effort for them. Myles Turner even made some big plays,…
If the Miami Heat end up acquiring Kevin Durant via trade, a perfect depth candidate may have just become available. Even though Russell Westbrook isn't the player he once was, he could emerge as a…
The Indiana Pacers are set to host the Oklahoma City Thunder once again on Friday night, holding a 2-1 series lead in the 2025 NBA Finals going into a pivotal Game 4. The contest is scheduled for 8:30…
We’ve made it through the lottery in our At The Hive Community Mock Draft. The Charlotte Hornets selected VJ Edgecombe with the hopes that he’ll boost the defense and add a downhill complement to…
The son of Houston Rockets legend Hakeem Olajuwon, Aziz, has been balling out during his recent appearances at the NBPA Top 100 Camp. While showing flashes of brilliance with his smooth offensive…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:39 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 10:39 EDT, 13 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana stole Game 1. Oklahoma City bounced back in Game 2. Indiana showed its resiliency…
Former nine-time All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook, most recently a reserve with the Denver Nuggets, has made a decision when it comes to his potential free agency this season.The 6-foot-4 UCLA…
Russell Westbrook, one of the most well-known names in the NBA, has spent the last few years as a journeyman, playing various roles on different teams. Westbrook is coming off his first season with…
Even before the end of the 2024-25 NBA season for the disappointing Phoenix Suns (36-46), Kevin Durant's future with the team was a huge question mark. The two-time NBA champion is likely to play for…
Memphis Grizzlies are exploring a trade for Portland Trail Blazers forward Deni Avdija, according to ClutchPoints. As the NBA Draft approaches, Memphis is doing its due diligence on the Israeli wing,…
The Detroit Pistons should trade for Kevin Durant because it would help Cade Cunningham grow exponentially as a player. Since Cunningham entered the league, the Pistons have struggled to put quality…
Caitlin Clark and Tyrese Haliburton are very good friends. The two biggest stars in Indianapolis have been constant presences at each other's games over the last year, with Clark most recently being…
After stating during multiple television appearances this week that a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade appears unlikely to happen in the short term, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reiterated that point on Friday…
The San Antonio Spurs ‘ second overall choice in the 2025 NBA Draft would be their tenth ever selection in the top 10. Three of those picks came at No. 1 overall. But because David Robinson, Tim…
With all the rumors surrounding Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, the idea of a trade has seemed less likely with each and every news item. As ESPN's Brian Windhorst has spoken about…
Detroit Pistons fans are excited to see what the front office has in store for the upcoming NBA offseason. The Pistons are heading into the summer looking to take their roster to the next level after…
As the end of the NBA season nears, we find ourselves in some familiar territory. Adam Silver announced recently that the NBA’s All-Star Game will be moving to a USA versus the world format. With the…
Per Mark Stein, Denver Nuggets guard and future Hall of Famer Russell Westbrook will decline his player option, making him a free agent for this coming season. That is the first domino to fall after…
Marquee names typically dominate every draft cycle. These blue-chip prospects top the headlines, and getting them could be a franchise-altering moment. The cream-of-the-crop prospects have the…
Russell Westbrook has reportedly made a decision about his player option for the 2025-26 season. The Denver Nuggets star bench player declined his $3.4 million player option, causing him to become an…
The NBA offseason is slowly approaching, and soon the Boston Celtics will be at the forefront of things. The Celtics have a monumental offseason ahead, one that will undoubtedly shape the next handful…
During a recent episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast, Bill Simmons floated the idea of the Miami Heat completely resetting their roster. Speaking on potential offseason moves, Simmons said, “If I was…
Indiana sports fans have a lot to cheer about, thanks to Tyrese Haliburton and Caitlin Clark. Haliburton has the Indiana Pacers just two wins away from their first-ever NBA championship, as they are…
Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook enjoyed quite a successful season, helping the franchise to the second round of the NBA Playoffs, despite going through a head coaching change in the final week…
Since the New York Knicks fired their head coach Tom Thibodeau last week, fans have eagerly expressed their opinions about the firing. Some felt that the move wasn’t necessary after reaching the…
When the Knicks' season came to an end, many assumed it would also be the end of veteran PJ Tucker's playing career. Tucker saw only 4.4 minutes of playing time in the playoffs, and his days of…
Everyone loves a mock draft this time of year, right?To cap the penultimate full week before the 2025 NBA Draft begins on June 25 and wraps up on June 26 — and mark that there appears to be a…
In a recent appearance on The Kevin O'Connor Show, Chris Mannix shared that the Boston Celtics have an interest in keeping Kristaps Porzingis long-term."I've also heard, 'We're going to nibble around…
The Miami Heat are getting ready to host fans for a special event tied to this year’s NBA Draft. On June 25, the team will open the doors to the Kaseya Center for the official 2025 NBA Draft Party.The…
As the faces of Indiana basketball, Tyrese Haliburton and Caitlin Clark embrace their roles in the community while forming a solid friendship. Haliburton worked with Clark's boyfriend, Connor…
Houston Rockets guard Reed Sheppard will officially be participating in the Vegas Summer League to prepare for an increased role with the Rockets in his second NBA season. The Rockets' coaching staff…
The Boston Celtics' two best players have both undergone surgeries over the past month. Jaylen Brown underwent a successful surgery on his right knee Wednesday and is expected to participate in 2025…
The Atlanta Hawks are set to lose Clint Capela in free agency, opening up the starting center role for Onyeka Okongwu. The Atlanta Hawks appear ready to part ways with their longtime starting center.…
The Denver Nuggets took a flyer on veteran point guard Russell Westbrook in 2024 free agency, and the former NBA MVP showed out for his new team. In his debut season with the Nuggets, Westbrook…
Oklahoma City Thunder fell to a 2-1 series deficit in the NBA Finals, dropping game 3 on the road to the Indiana Pacers. Although favourites heading into this series, the Pacers have played hard and…
The NBA world was stunned to hear that the Knicks had decided to part ways with their head coach, Tom Thibodeau, after their most successful NBA Playoffs run in over two decades. They reached the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:24 EDT, 13 June 2025 | Updated: 10:24 EDT, 13 June 2025 Former NBA player Shaquille O'Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle a class action lawsuit related to the…
Denver Nuggets veteran guard Russell Westbrook has decided to decline his player option for the 2025-26 season, making him an unrestricted free agent this June 30, according to Marc Stein of The Stein…
Amid countless rambling debates over which NBA players deserve “superstar” classification, Magic Johnson provided the simplest definition. Magic was in New York this week to join ESPN’s Get Up and…
The New York Knicks have requested permission to interview several NBA head coaches who are under contract with other teams, but two of the most decorated in the league were not among the group. The…
The Los Angeles Lakers could find themselves making several big trades this offseason, even featuring their young star, Austin Reaves. However, while speaking on "Buha's Block", Lakers insider Jovan…
Silentó receives a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to his cousin's fatal shooting. Discover the full story.
Indiana Pacers’ star Myles Turner, who missed post–Game 3 media sessions due to illness, is now on track to make his return in Game 4 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. While his absence initially…
I've devoted considerable space in my columns to the shortcomings of men at living healthy, along with the paradox of men claiming to care about their health but failing to walk the walk, as the…
Joe Mazzulla often talks about his willingness to “dominate the margins and dominate the possessions.” But how? The public often focuses on offensive rebounding when talking about the possessions…
The Oklahoma City Thunder now trail 2-1 in the NBA Finals after falling 116-107 in Game 3 to the Indiana Pacers. While the box score offers the usual suspects for concern — a turnover disparity, Chet…
Conventional wisdom and recent NBA Playoffs results suggest the Memphis Grizzlies do not need another superstar to contend; Ja Morant, Desmond Bane, and Jaren Jackson Jr. just need the right finishing…
First the caveats and there’s a few of them both for the Brooklyn Nets and the 29 teams currently with picks in the 2025 NBA Draft (We see you Denver): Everyone expects the Draft to be crazy, as more…
Eight seconds into Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Andrew Nembhard earned a small victory. Frustrated with how the Indiana Pacers guard was harassing him off the ball, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai…
Nuggets point guard Russell Westbrook won’t exercise his $3.47MM player option for the 2025/26 season, league sources tell Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). Declining that option will put…
According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Sacramento Kings have an interest in acquiring Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday."New general manager Scott Perry, remember, immediately highlighted…
The Houston Rockets could change the NBA landscape very soon, possibly before the NBA Draft. Multiple reports suggest that Kevin Durant could be traded before the draft on June 25. The Rockets are…
Apart from being one of the top players in the NBA today, Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler is also a very successful entrepreneur. He is the man behind the brand Bigface, which all started when…
That hasn’t scared away prospective homeowners. In May alone, sellers in both cities on average received more than 101% of their original asking price, according to data from the St. Paul Area…
The 2025 NBA Finals continue tonight as the Indiana Pacers host the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
MESA, Ariz., June 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Care Technologies Inc. (OTC PINK: MDCE), a rising leader in the sports memorabilia and authentication space, proudly announces the high-profile…
Amazon’s NBA coverage just added another name to its growing roster of talent. The NBA on Prime Video already boasts the likes of Blake Griffin, Dirk Nowitzki, Udonis Haslem, Candace Parker, Steve…
Payton Pritchard is the face of legacy brand Samsonite's "It's Not Just a Bag, It's a Samsonite" campaign. It's an initiative highlighting a legacy of innovation, timeless design, and travel gear…
DeMarcus Cousins was once one of the most promising big men in the NBA. The former Sacramento Kings star was a four-time All-Star and a two-time All-NBA Team member. Unfortunately, his attitude on and…
Despite early offseason speculation, Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to remain with the Milwaukee Bucks. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, the league no longer anticipates a trade involving the…
There's been a prevailing thought that the Golden State Warriors would target a starting-caliber center this offseason, and likely one who could space the floor next to veteran forward Draymond…
The NBA offseason hasn’t yet started, but for the Hawks, it certainly has, and it should be quite entertaining for fans. The club holds a pair of first-round picks, plenty of wiggle room to add in…
The 2025 NBA Finals continue tonight, Friday, June 13, at 8:30 PM ET as Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers host Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 4.RELATED: Pacers’…
The Sacramento Kings enter the offseason in an interesting situation after they struggled throughout the season.Of course, it was a season of change for the Kings as they moved on from head coach Mike…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering an important offseason in which they will look to build the right roster around Luka Doncic and LeBron James to become true championship contenders. Many have…
The Milwaukee Bucks are about to face a tough call between two key guards. And if they get it wrong, they’ll feel it for 82 games.Gary Trent Jr. and Kevin Porter Jr. are both hitting the market. Both…
A scouting report on NBA draft prospect Tre Johnson: Position: Shooting guard Height: 6-foot-4.75 (without shoes) Weight: 190 pounds College: Texas It would be perfectly fair to describe Johnson as “a…
LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers legend, is known for his clutch performances during the NBA finals. In his illustrious 22-year career, the 40-year-old has reached the NBA finals an astonishing 10…
Late at night on Feb. 1, newly minted ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news that would shake the foundation of the NBA. Luka Doncic was headed to the Lakers for pennies. That night, the news…
The Phoenix Suns find themselves in an unfamiliar spot at this point in their offseason compared to how the last two seasons have gone in The Valley, as there is cautious optimism right now around the…
The Boston Celtics have a monumental summer ahead of them. It is not a stretch to call it one of the biggest summers that they could endure. The Celtics have a ton on their plate, and with severe…
There has been growing concern among Dallas Mavericks fans over the last week that their head coach, Jason Kidd, was getting ready to leave to coach the New York Knicks. With a contract extension he…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
The Philadelphia 76ers have not done anything yet this offseason — which has actually not officially started — but the franchise has already been racking up wins along the way. As expected, the lead…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pacers took Game 3 and a series lead in the NBA Finals Wednesday night. A couple of players made a huge difference off the bench, including T.J. McConnell. WRTV caught up with his…
The Miami Heat appear all-in on pursuing a blockbuster trade for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, which guard Tyler Herro is clearly a fan of.Every offseason Miami's front office commits all their…
If the New York Knicks are seriously interested in trading for Kevin Durant, building a package around Karl-Anthony Towns is the cleanest way of acquiring him. But before they can even think about…
The Miami Heat are in the most frustrating situation a professional team can be.Not good enough for championship contention, but not bad enough - or willing - to start over. The Heat have been in…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been one of the most active teams being mentioned in trade rumors this season. In a recent episode of "Buha's Block", Lakers insider Jovan Buha fetched a potential three…
Former Charlotte Hornets star Jeremy Lamb has found himself the center of controversy when it comes to the Sacramento Kings. And it's not because of his stellar play on the floor.Following Lamb’s…
The Phoenix Suns are set to have a busy offseason after they failed to even come close to meeting their lofty expectations this season.Phoenix finished the season 11th in the Western Conference with…
Jun 13, 2025, 01:00 PMThe NBA world will be focused on Indianapolis' Gainbridge Fieldhouse Friday night, when the Oklahoma City Thunder will attempt to bounce back against Tyrese Haliburton and the…
Free agent guard Malachi Flynn, a former NBA first-round pick, has reached an agreement to join Bahçeşehir Koleji, the Turkish team announced today in a press release (hat tip to Sportando). The No.…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and many expect it to be one full of moves by many different teams.One team that is expected to make some moves this summer is the Orlando Magic after they…
Stephen Jackson has been a part of the Big3 since it began, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a bigger believer in the 3-on-3 basketball league than Jackson — except perhaps for its founder, Ice…
While the Thunder's loss in Game 3 of the NBA Finals may have stung OKC fans in the chest, but it burned a major hole in billionaire rapper Jay-Z's pocket. Well, at least from a common man's…
Tyrese Haliburton is continuing to prove that he is among the most clutch players in the NBA. This has been key to the Indiana Pacers' current run so far, and it is a huge reason they are up 2-1 in…
Almost a month has passed since the Nuggets were eliminated from the NBA playoffs, and they’ve still yet to make any change or announcement regarding their front office. Calvin Booth, along with head…
Magic Johnson snubbed both LeBron James and Steph Curry when naming the five true 'superstars' in the history of the NBA.Johnson won the NBA Championship five times with the Los Angeles Lakers between…
The Washington Wizards have an abundance of offseason moves on the agenda, and they may have added one more to their list after a recent report suggests that trading Jordan Poole could be on the…
This week, only 13 players earned a good-sign invitation to the NBA Draft green room in Brooklyn's Barclays Center later this month. And Duke basketball product Kon Knueppel is one of them.ALSO READ:…
The Boston Celtics have reached an offseason crossroads. This season's second-round exit stings, and now with Jayson Tatum recovering from a ruptured Achilles, the window to contend feels narrow. Add…
The NBA has witnessed its fair share of jaw-dropping midseason moves, most recently the seismic Luka-to-Lakers blockbuster that sent the league into meltdown. Now, imagine orchestrating something just…
Every NBA superstar has a night they wish they could erase, and that happens to the greatest players ever. LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, yes, even them. While their playoff…
The Sacramento Kings will bring in six more NBA prospects Friday for a pre-draft workout that will feature a number of potential second-round picks. Kentucky guard Koby Brea, Gonzaga guard Ryan…
From keeping Dirk Nowitzki a secret to the not-so-hidden shoe protest and falling out with Mark Cuban because of Steve Nash, former Mavs coach Don Nelson shared a host of stories from a life around…
With less than two weeks to go until the 2025 NBA draft, the Philadelphia 76ers appear to be exploring all options with the No. 3 overall pick. On Thursday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype was the first…
INDIANAPOLIS – About 50 minutes before tipoff, Bennedict Mathurin settles into his locker, basketball in hand. He rhythmically dribbles between his legs on the carpeted floor as a Pacers assistant…
The winter wails of “Are the Dodgers ruining baseball?” pretty much established the Dodgers as the team other major league owners love to hate. If there is one thing most owners love more than…
The best teams in the history of the NBA have overcome adversity to achieve the historic results that they’re ultimately remembered for. Following one of the best regular seasons of all time for the…
A proposed three-team trade involving the Lakers, Nets, and Heat, which would send Nic Claxton and Andrew Wiggins to Los Angeles, could be a game-changer for the Lakers. The Los Angeles Lakers are…
The New York Knicks appear to have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau absent an adequate plan to replace him, and the embarrassments have racked up in the aftermath. In just a matter of days, five…
Most of the trade rumors are focused on Kevin Durant in the 2025 offseason. The Minnesota Timberwolves are one of the teams that want to swoop in and take Durant, but they could aim for an even bigger…
Novak Djokovic’s stature in men’s tennis is unquestionable because of what he has achieved on the court. The 38-year-old has won 24 Grand Slam titles, the most by any player in the history of men’s…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers' Eastern Conference title is more than a victory for the team. It's a win for a children's community center in the Martindale-Brightwood neighborhood.
The OKC Thunder were widely regarded as having the deepest roster in the entire association throughout the 2024-25 campaign, often going 10-to-12 men deep during their 68-win regular season.With guys…
In an offseason that has already been filled with plenty of crazy news for the Dallas Mavericks, considering they landed the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and will select Cooper Flagg in less than…
UNC basketball product Armando Bacot went undrafted last year despite finishing his Tar Heel career as the program's all-time leading rebounder and double-double producer. And the 6-foot-11, 240-pound…
The Kevin Durant trade rumor arc has been one of the largest talking points of the offseason. As things heat up, in light of the upcoming NBA draft, there is a general expectation that a trade…
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The Cleveland Cavaliers have two second-round picks to either use or package in a trade. You aren’t likely to get an immediate impact player with selections 49 and 58, but that doesn’t mean you can’t…
At 6’5”, 213 pounds to go along with a monstrous 7’2” wingspan and the ability to score from all three levels, Cedric Coward has all the tools to be an impactful two-way NBA player sooner rather than…
Bennedict Mathurin was the X-factor for the Pacers in their Game 3 win. He dropped 27 points in 22 minutes to lead all scorers in their 116-107 win over the Thunder in Indiana's Gainbridge Fieldhouse.…
An NBA legend was considered 'better than Michael Jordan' for two full years until he was ultimately unable to keep up with the star many regard as the greatest to ever play the game.Jordan played in…
The biggest question surrounding the expanded FIFA Club World Cup is why?Why do we need this tournament? Why is FIFA adding to an international schedule that was already dangerously overcrowded? And…
LeBron James' 2024-25 season ended in disappointment after the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a first-round playoff exit.There were high expectations for the Purple and Gold franchise after it traded for…
Bahcesehir has officially announced the signing of American guard Malachi Flynn, who recorded a career-high 50-point game in the NBA last year. Bahcesehir Koleji Istanbul has officially announced the…
It’s a big game tonight for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight. It’s game 4 of the NBA Finals, as SGA and the Thunder look to avoid falling into a 3-1 hole in the series.…
The role of the point guard is one of the most critical ones on the basketball court. While giving the masters of this craft their dues on "First Take", ESPN's Stephen A. Smith shared his list of the…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after taking the franchise to its first Eastern Conference Finals in 25 years, but seemingly
Self-awareness may be Tyrese Haliburton’s greatest attribute. That was obvious at last summer’s Olympics as the 25-year-old All-Star was confined to the Team USA bench.Instead of hitting out at online…
Chicago’s Billy Donovan has now been added to a growing list of head coaches the Knicks have been denied access to a list that already includes Houston’s Ime Udoka, Minnesota’s Chris Finch, Atlanta’s…
Before the Celtics must decide which championship-winning players to jettison from their exorbitantly expensive roster, they’ll have a chance to add a couple of rookies to that group.Boston currently…
SINGAPORE (Singapore) – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) today announced the top 30 boys and 30 girls who will participate in the 15th…
Cleveland's front office must decide if they're willing to risk second apron penalties for a roster that flamed out in the second round, potentially forcing painful decisions on role players and draft…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the Gainbridge Fieldhouse court Wednesday night in an unusual situation. The Oklahoma City Thunder point guard had a career playoffs-high six turnovers in his team’s…
On this week’s episode of the Awful Announcing Podcast, host Brandon Contes interviews NBA on NBC and Big Ten Saturday Night voice Noah Eagle. Brandon and Noah discuss a wide range of topics including…
The Indiana Pacers' bench depth might be proving to be too much for the Oklahoma City Thunder three games into the NBA Finals, and it is a big reason they are up 2-1 in the series. Oklahoma City has a…
Fri 13 June 2025 11:00, UK West Ham could agree a deal with Fiorentina for Amir Richardson in the upcoming window.The Hammers are in need of a revolution at the London Stadium after such a frustrating…
The New York Knicks’ search for Tom Thibodeau’s successor rummages on as the team was restrained from speaking to Jason Kidd (Dallas Mavericks), Quin Snyder (Atlanta Hawks), and Billy Donovan (Chicago…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set for a busy offseason, marked by numerous major moves to be made. In light of this, NBA insider Jovan Buha recently shared his list of the most realistic moves the team…
When Nick Chubb posted his farewell message to Cleveland, emotions ran high across the city. As the sports world reacted, Cleveland Cavaliers star, Donovan Mitchell, kept it simple yet powerful.…
Leon Draisaitl scored in overtime for the fourth time this playoffs, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final and tie the series, erasing a three-goal…
The Kevin Durant trade rumors have become the hottest topic in the NBA, with many reports suggesting he is all but guaranteed to be traded this offseason. Several teams have emerged as front-runners…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Cavaliers learned an interesting lesson this offseason: when you win 64 games and claim the Eastern Conference’s top seed, everyone wants a piece of what you’ve built.…
Duke sharpshooter is a virtual lock to go in the first 10 picks but can he drive past his man and defend in the NBA?
INDIANAPOLIS -- TJ McConnell stole inbounds passes not once, not twice, but three times in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. He waved his arms, pumped his fists and shouted at an already delirious crowd to…
Chinese basketball prospect Yang Hansen has been urged to embrace comparisons with the legendary Yao Ming as he awaits his fate in this month’s NBA Draft.The towering 19-year-old centre last month…
The Duck Boats will be running on schedule through the rest of 2025 and presumably all of 2026.The next championship parade through the streets Boston doesn’t feel imminent.All four of the city’s big…
Canada is in the spotlight at the NBA Finals with four Canadians, including the league MVP, playing a critical role in the series. Adrian Ghobrial explains. A Canadian quartet of star players is…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, hosts Ethan Sands and Chris Fedor discuss the financial considerations regarding team ownership and the implications for the…
As usual, the Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason as one of the most intriguing teams to watch. With the goal of building around Luka Doncic and LeBron James, potentially for one of the final times…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future at the Milwaukee Bucks remains uncertain as of the moment according to claims made by insiders. Although some have claimed that the two-time NBA MVP will continue with…
The veteran forward has been listed as a potentially ambitious trade target for the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer
Former Knicks head coach Mike Woodson has emerged as a potential "wild card" candidate to replace Tom Thibodeau. The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach continues following the firing of Tom…
The former lottery pick could help cement a long-term core for the Chicago Bulls, thus speeding up the team's rebuild
Robert Griffin III’s reaction to the Indiana Pacers’ thrilling Game 3 victory in the NBA Finals perfectly captured the excitement surrounding the team’s performance. The former NFL quarterback even…
A consortium of sport and entertainment executives, which includes the NBA star Jimmy Butler, is expected to make an offer in excess of $200million to purchase Eagle Football’s 43 per cent stake in…
The New York Knicks shockingly parted ways with Tom Thibodeau as their head coach after five seasons at the helm. This news stunned the sports world just days after the Knicks lost in their first…
The proposed 3-team trade would give the Miami Heat a new superstar talent to begin building around in search of a championship
Sony Pictures Animation has released the star-studded voice cast for the sports-comedy animation feature ‘GOAT’ scheduled to release on February 13, 2026. The theatrical release coincides with the NBA…
As usual, the Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason as one of the most intriguing teams to watch. With the goal of building around Luka Doncic and LeBron James, potentially for one of the final times…
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers aren't celebrating. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't panicking.The NBA Finals scoreboard is what it is -- Pacers 2, Thunder 1 -- going into Game 4 of the best-of…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo has been at the center of trade rumors following another early playoff exit for the team, as many of the league's insiders believe Giannis could request…
The proposed trade would see the Philadelphia 76ers trade down in the upcoming draft, while adding a player and a future pick in the process
In the aftermath of a run to the Western Conference Finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves are more committed now than ever before to building a proper championship team around Anthony Edwards, but the…
Miami Heat star Tyler Herro is known for his sharpshooting on the court, but it turns out he’s developing a reputation as a front-office mastermind—at least in the virtual world. During a live stream…
After losing her job about four years ago with the company’s Optum division, Snyder reviewed her retirement savings, she said, and started questioning why the investments hadn’t grown more. A Detroit…
Rep. Erin Koegel, Koznick’s DFL counterpart on the Transportation Committee, said the new fee structure is far from perfect, but she’s glad lawmakers included a sliding scale rather than a flat fee of…
“You have groceries, you have Life Time, you have hotels, you have entertainment and we have residential, all here on Southdale,” he said. “So when we looked at this project as a whole, we really…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is widely expected to be traded this offseason, with several potential suitors emerging. So far, the San Antonio Spurs have been labeled as the heavy favorites to…
Magic Johnson took a shot at the Lakers superstar Luka Doncic over his conditioning, saying, "This is not Dallas. We shouldn’t have to tell you to be in shape." Luka Doncic has gone viral this summer,…
Chris Broussard reacts to Charles Barkley’s harsh take on the New York Knicks’ coaching search, admitting Barkley might be right. After five teams denied permission to interview candidates, Broussard…
Apr 27, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith (17) heads to the sidelines to inbound the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the third quarter during…
Tickets for the blockbuster NBAxNBL Melbourne Series featuring the New Orleans Pelicans, Melbourne United, and South East Melbourne Phoenix have officially sold out, following unprecedented demand…
The 2025 NBA draft class will feel the weight of Duke's most pivotal moments this season. Cooper Flagg's viral dunk and emotional displays set the tone for his emergence as a top draft prospect and…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder have dug themselves a hole to climb out of after losing Game 3 on the road to Indiana (107-116 at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse). The reigning MVP had an arguably…
A Kalshi advertisement that director PJ Ace called the “most unhinged” commercial possible aired during Game 3 of the NBA Finals this week. The AI-generated ad features “crazy people doing crazy…
One lucky fan found himself over $8K richer this month after selling a traffic ticket at auction. You see, this was no ordinary citation; it was written by a cop to LeBron James on his 18th birthday,…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to have a very busy offseason as they try to rebuild their roster after another disappointing season.Of course, the Suns finished 11th in the Western Conference with an…
Trade rumors are swirling as the NBA offseason is right around the corner and the main player they are centered around is Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant.The Suns are expected to move on from…
Anthony Edwards is one of the NBA's best and brightest young stars. While his Minnesota Timberwolves have lost in back-to-back seasons in the Western Conference finals in five games, he remains one of…
INDIANAPOLIS — Ahead of Game 4 of the NBA Finals, trailing the Indiana Pacers 2-1, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault is entering the biggest game of his young coaching career. However,…
SUNRISE, Fla. — Leon Draisaitl scored in overtime for the fourth time this playoffs, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night to tie…
The 2023/24 Pistons were one of the worst teams in NBA history. Detroit lost 28 games in a row in the first half and got off to a 4-39 start en route to a 14-68 overall record, which was the worst…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said there's no room for fatigue with his team down 2-1 to the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals."You got to suck it up," the NBA MVP said Thursday, a…
It was a great season for the New York Knicks as they finished third in the Eastern Conference and made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000.Unfortunately for New York, they…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to make significant improvements in the 2025 offseason. They want to close the gap between them and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team that beat them in the…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers are currently leading the NBA Finals series 2-1 after winning Game 3 in Indiana with the score 116-107 against the Thunder. Haliburton fell one rebound short of a…
LeBron James gave the Los Angeles Lakers a bit of a deal last offseason, re-signing on a two-year deal worth $104 million and leaving some money on the table in order to help the team build the roster…
The Utah Jazz's tanking this past season wasn't easy for anyone involved. That was especially the case with Lauri Markkanen, who sat out many games in the team's blatant efforts to lose. Markkanen…
New Suns coach Jordan Ott had his introductory press conference on Tuesday, sharing how each coach in his journey helped him get to where he is, Arizona Republic’s Duane Rankin writes. Rankin compiled…
Ja Morant has decided to shake up the Etch-A-Sketch. The Memphis Grizzlies star point guard Morant has parted ways with his agency LIFT Sports Management, Damichael Cole of the Memphis Commercial…
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum will likely return to a very different roster than the one he played his last NBA game with. Suffering a torn achilles in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference…
Wednesday's Game 3 of the NBA Finals series between the Pacers and the Thunder featured a guy who has been the breakout player of the 2025 postseason--point guard Tyrese Haliburton--as well as three…
The Brooklyn Nets' descent from title favorite to basement dweller has been yet another gut punch for a downtrodden fan base. However, the next calendar year will present a unique opportunity for the…
Former Sacramento Kings player and front office member Peja Stojakovic recently commented on the end of De’Aaron Fox’s time in California’s capital, having strong feelings about how Rich Paul may have…
From Giannis Antetokounmpo to Kevin Durant, the superstar trade market is heating up. While the Antetokounmpo rumors have since settled, the Durant trade discourse has intensified. ESPN's Shams…
Three-fourths of Utahns say attending a sporting event is expensive rather than affordable.The price of tickets for professional and college sports in Utah are going up.Utahns are split over whether…
The New York Knicks appear to be throwing as many darts as possible right now. The Knicks spoke with Arkansas head coach John Calipari about their coaching vacancy, Kris Pursiainen of ClutchPoints…
The Pacers bounced back from a frustrating Game 2 loss and effort in OKC, to beat the Thunder 116-107 and take a 2-1 lead in the Finals with Game 4 pending on Friday night at the Fieldhouse.The Pacers…
Paul Pierce, one of the most respected figures in NBA history and a 2008 champion with the Boston Celtics, has never been shy about speaking his mind. A 10-time All-Star and member of the Basketball…
The Phoenix Suns' imminent rebuild seems to be on the horizon after missing the NBA Playoffs for the first time since the 2019-20 season. Trading an aging Kevin Durant seems to be the better option…
The Golden State Warriors lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second round of this year's playoffs in five games. Two-time MVP Steph Curry suffered a Grade 1 left hamstring strain in Game 1 and…
Kevin Durant left one of the greatest teams ever assembled (Golden State Warriors) for one of the most talented teams to never win a title (Brooklyn Nets) in 2019. Of course, the future Hall of Famer…
Following the New York Knicks’ elimination in the Eastern Conference Finals by the Indiana Pacers, the organization made the shocking move to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. In the days after…
After already undergoing a wrist procedure in recent weeks, the Golden State Warriors have announced that Brandin Podziemski has gone under the knife for a second offseason surgery.The Warriors…
The Nets have seen steady improvement from center Day’Ron Sharpe since he was drafted in 2021. He’s set to be a restricted free agent this summer, and Brooklyn has a decision to make with him given…
Unlike some NBA stars, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is very present in the media and isn’t afraid to mix it up with critics online. After a big home win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals,…
It’s a strange thing to see Andrew Nembhard and Chet Holmgren on opposite sides of the NBA Finals. Both are thriving in their post-Gonzaga careers—Nembhard averaging 14.6 points and 6.8 assists this…
As the NBA offseason has begun for all but two franchises in the league, the Memphis Grizzlies will be preparing for the future while being led by a new coach.After the March 28 firing of long-time…
There have been discussions about what the next chapter of Kevin Durant's career is. There's a belief that the Phoenix Suns are willing to part ways with the four-time Olympic gold medalist. Amid the…
The Memphis Grizzlies drafted Ja Morant with the second overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft. Morant has career averages of 22.6 points, 4.7 rebounds and 7.4 assists. He signed a five-year, $197 million…
Tracy McGrady was a unique force of nature in his prime and will always go down as one of the best players to never win a championship in NBA history. He was a seven-time All-Star, was selected in All…
NBA legend Magic Johnson joined ESPN's Stephen A. Smith on Thursday's episode of First Take. To honor the Los Angeles Lakers legend, Smith revealed his list of the top five point guards in NBA…
Grand Slam Track canceled the final meet of its first season, in Los Angeles, leaving the host of the 2028 Olympics and the country’s second-largest city without a major track meet this summer.The…
The Phoenix Suns have gutted their NBA Draft capital so much over recent years that fans would be forgiven if they forgot about this year's first-round pick. The Suns will be selecting 29th in the…
INDIANAPOLIS — As Pacers fans were heading into Game 4 of the NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Wednesday, anti-ICE demonstrators gathered across the street, calling for an end to ICE raids in…
Last night, the Indiana Pacers captured a Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder to take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals. Even for Boston Celtics fans, who suffered perhaps the cruelest fate…
Chris Broussard unveils which NBA players are Under Duress this week, including Kevin Durant as he looks for his new team and James Dolan.
Julius Randle ended his first season with the Minnesota Timberwolves with a near-trip to the NBA Finals. However, the Oklahoma City Thunder got in the way of a potential Wolves vs. Pacers matchup for…
Paul George's first NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers wasn't the best. The 76ers finished outside of the top eight teams with a 24-58 record and did not qualify for the playoffs. Although…
Overreaction. Is it something you are prone to do? If a door slams unexpectedly do you jump out of your chair and let out a scream, or do you go about your business, unfazed? The 2025 Atlanta Braves…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Boston Celtics fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate…
Arizona Basketball released its Big 12 opponents for the upcoming 2025-26 season and Wildcats fans get a first look at the locations on next year’s schedule. Did Tommy Lloyd and the Cats get screwed…
Kevin Durant may be in his final days in the desert. The Phoenix Suns star Durant is expected to be traded away by next week, John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM reported on Wednesday. Appearing…
NBA superstar Kevin Durant was making his usual rounds on Twitter this week when he encountered a wave of critics who questioned his legacy. Back in 2023, he left the Brooklyn Nets after just two and…
Once Stephen Curry suffered an injury in the Golden State Warriors' second-round matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves, it became clear just how lacking the team was for firepower. This NBA…
Game 3 had a 5% increase vs. Game 2, but the three-game average of the Finals is still down 23% compared to last year.
INDIANAPOLIS — Oklahoma City has been here before.Just a month ago, the Thunder trailed the Nuggets 2-1 and had to win Game 4 on the road to stay in that series. They did it in a grinding, at times…
A 40-42 record in the 2024-25 NBA season has left the Sacramento Kings in the worst spot to be for a team: the middle. The Kings are not quite bad enough to bottom out. However, they are not nearly…
The Boston Celtics want to trim down their payroll for next season, as they are currently projected to be above the NBA's second tax apron for the third straight year. That's why they will likely make…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after their loss to the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals, setting off a firestorm of comments and emotions in the Big…
When the Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA world with the surprising trade for Luka Doncic before the NBA Trade Deadline, the prevailing thought was the franchise had found its superstar for the next…
Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant will have a different agency going into the 2025 NBA offseason.According to sources who told the Commercial Appeal, Morant left former NBA player Mike Miller's…
INDIANAPOLIS — Physical and fast was the Pacers' defensive approach in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and more of the same is coming until Shai Gilgeous-Alexander proves he and the Thunder can handle…
Reports have claimed the Phoenix Suns will work with Kevin Durant and his representatives to move him to a preferred destination this summer. However, legendary TNT analyst Charles Barkley said on…
Clairvoyant Bill has struck yet again. Bill Simmons of The Ringer is going viral this week over his incredible prediction about the NBA Finals coming to fruition. After Game 1 of the series between…
Another day, another report about the Boston Celtics' offseason plans. On Wednesday, the update came from ESPN's Shams Charania, who was asked about what was going on in Boston, during an appearance…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new documentary will be chronicling a former NBA player’s life and his experience having a heart transplant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Former NBA Plater Scot…
After tearing his labrum and missing the end of last season, Pacers wing Bennedict Mathurin got a calendar to count the days until he could return to the floor, The Athletic’s Shakeia Taylor writes.…
Luka Doncic's conditioning—or lack thereof—was frequently cited as a reason that Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison made the deeply unpopular decision to trade his superstar guard to the…
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The San Antonio Spurs sit at No. 2 in the NBA draft, and have plenty of options when it comes to how they want to proceed as they try to add talent around young stars Victor Wembanyama and Stephon…
The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics are quite familiar with one another. In the 2024 NBA Finals, the Celtics defeated the Mavericks in five games to win their 18th NBA Finals in franchise…
SALT LAKE CITY—The Utah Jazz announced the official 2025 Salt Lake City Summer League schedule, which will be played at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on the University of Utah campus. The Jazz, Memphis…
The New York Knicks ended the 2025 NBA regular season with a 51-31 record, an offensive average of 115.8 points per game led by Jalen Brunson, and a defense that held opponents to roughly 111.7 points…
The New York Knicks are casting a wide net to start their coaching search. The Knicks have contacted several NBA teams to ask about the potential availability of their head coaches. They’ve had no…
While the New York Knicks keep shooting their shot at a possible new head coach, Josh Hart is taking to social media to defend the team's former one.Following an unsuccessful outcome in the 2025…
A source with knowledge of the situation speaking on the condition of anonymity confirmed a report from Sam Amick of The Athletic that the New York Knicks have not yet spoken to the Los Angeles Lakers…
The Warriors provided an update on Brandin Podziemski's injury timeline after he underwent surgery to fix a core muscle injury
On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave discuss the Chicago Bulls declining the New York Knicks request to speak with Billy Donovan about their head coach vacancy. Was this the right move? Does it…
The NBA world is bracing itself for a Kevin Durant trade from the Phoenix Suns, but the question is, who is going to get him?
The Golden State Warriors will have a number of difficult decisions to make this offseason, but none may be more heart-wrenching than what they choose to do with veteran center Kevon Looney.Looney…
The Boston Celtics will need another offensive spark off the bench next season. The team's leading scorer, Jayson Tatum, is expected to miss most (or all) of next season as he recovers from Achilles…
There’s one tradition I keep every year. When June 6 arrives — the anniversary of D-Day, when Allied forces stormed the beaches of northern France in 1944 — I revisit what I believe is the finest…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is one of the most explosive players in the NBA and the league’s reigning MVP.But that doesn’t mean he is unstoppable.In fact, at times during the…
As the NBA heads into the offseason, everyone around the league has their eyes on the Phoenix Suns and especially their future Hall of Fame forward Kevin Durant.Durant is expected to be moved this…
NBA superstar Magic Johnson is one of the most popular and effective players in the history of professional basketball. Johnson became a prominent U.S. superstar as college player at Michigan State…
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Celebrations for the 75th Anniversary of the College World Series aren’t just happening around Charles Schwab Field.If you walk a few blocks up from baseball village to the Kiewit…
With multiple outlets reporting that Kevin Porter Jr. will likely decline his upcoming player option to test free agency, the Milwaukee Bucks may need to look elsewhere for guard help. While landing…
By Celeste Bott ( June 12, 2025, 7:25 PM EDT) -- An Illinois federal judge on Wednesday trimmed some claims from a lawsuit brought by former NBA star Toni Kukoc accusing a Swiss bank of allowing his…
The New York Knicks are not having a lot of luck with their search for a new head coach.After firing Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks have been repeatedly denied chances to interview replacements for the big…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns are talking to the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat and New York Knicks about a Kevin Durant trade. Durant,…
The Indiana Pacers were able to minimize Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a big way on Wednesday night, and that is one of the reasons why they walked away with a huge win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in…
Brian Windhorst is regarded as one of the most prominent and plugged-in NBA reporters out there. That is why, according to one report, at least one NBA team tossed around the idea of officially hiring…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are officially underway, and the Suns are open for business. Shams Charania of ESPN reported that the Suns and KD’s team are working together to find a trade that works…
Many people thought the San Antonio Spurs have already decided on using their No. 2 pick on Dylan Harper. However, insider Michael Scotto dropped a recent bombshell that the Philadelphia 76ers, who…
With the Indiana Pacers winning Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the city is buzzing ahead of hosting Game 4, where the team looks for a 3-1 series lead. As the Pacers are…
The 2025 NBA Finals have been a masterclass. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers do not play in a large market. Despite that, the ratings are still breaking records. The Pacers own a 2-1 lead…
Michael Beasley has been calling out NBA players recently and bragging about how good he is at playing one-on-one. Beasley recently beat Lance Stephenson in a one-on-one match, 31-21, winning…
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam shared a heartwarming moment with TJ McConnell's grandpa after the team's Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Another day, another victory for the Eastern…
New York Knicks forward Josh Hart had some pointed words for the team’s fans in the wake of coach Tom Thibodeau’s firing. Hart sounded off on X Thursday about fans who have been critical of Thibodeau.…
Published: 18:59 EDT, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 19:03 EDT, 12 June 2025 Angry New York Knicks star Josh Hart has blasted Tom Thibodeau's critics for 'talking trash' about the head coach in the wake of…
Silentó, a rapper who is most famously known for his 2015 hit single, “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” received a 30-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to charges related to the fatal shooting of…
The Boston Celtics are looking to shed salary this offseason with a new owner taking over. He wants to make sure that the team is below the second apron. With the penalties being so severe for teams…
The Jazz are hosting a pre-draft workout on Friday featuring Colorado State wing Nique Clifford, North Carolina wing Drake Powell, Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner and Tennessee guard
The Milwaukee Bucks have felt comfortable with their ability to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo throughout this summer. After reports emerged that Antetokounmpo was open to being moved this offseason for…
What are the Atlanta Hawks planning?With the NBA draft right around the corner, many teams are secretly and quietly making preparations to change their rosters in the weeks and months ahead.According…
Lakers legend Magic Johnson reminded star guard Luka Doncic of the exceedingly high expectations that are inherent with being on the team and said that Lakers fans expect their superstar players to…
The Golden State Warriors are searching for the best ways to maximize the end of Stephen Curry's, Draymond Green's, and Jimmy Butler's careers. Trading for Butler was part of that, but they face a few…
The New York Knicks are in the midst of finding a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau earlier this month. He led a roster to a late Eastern Conference finals run this season but the franchise…
Six years into his NBA career, things have not gone according to plan for Hawks point guard Trae Young. With a history of failure in the playoffs (save for a lone Conference Finals run in 2021), Young…
In an appearance on ESPN's 'First Take' this week, 5x NBA champion Magic Johnson spoke on many subjects relating to his basketball career and the current NBA offseason. In one segment, he chimed in on…
This year is the 50th anniversary, believe it or not, of the release of an AC/DC classic that includes this lyric: “It's a long way to the top, if you want to rock and roll.”The Oklahoma City Thunder…
It's no secret that the Dallas Mavericks are searching for a point guard who can run the show until Kyrie Irving returns from injury in January or February. The options available in free agency aren't…
INDIANAPOLIS — Game 1, a loss on the opposition’s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss to fall behind in the series again.This formula is not the one that would be considered optimal…
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has readily emerged as one of the most compelling young players in the NBA. The epitome of versatility, the 23-year-old checks virtually every box for not only a…
As the Boston Celtics attempt to slash payroll, a key member of their 2024 championship team may be on the move to Northern California.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are hoping to turn things around after falling to the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Many didn't give the Pacers a chance going into the series, and there's been…
The Charlotte Hornets will be looking for every advantage in the 2025 NBA Draft. After finishing with the third-worst record in the league, they snagged the fourth-overall pick but are projected to…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) and guard Andrew Nembhard (2)…
The New York Liberty are an exception to rule of professional sports. Sitting at a WNBA-best 9-0, coming off a championship, they are an incessant parade of good vibes, whether celebrating their…
OMAHA, Neb. — An NCAA communications official apologized to UCLA baseball coach John Savage before he could join two of his players on the stage for Thursday’s news conference. They hadn’t printed all…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, Wayman Tisdale’s family reflects on the storied basketball career of the late player, who was the…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) celebrates with his bench during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder in game three of the 2025 NBA…
Forget standard stadium fare. As the NBA Finals continue in Indianapolis, Levy Restaurants executive chef Charles “Chuck” Humphreys serves a starting lineup of bold new, fan-inspired dishes designed…
NBA star Anthony Edwards demanded his ex Ayesha Howard turn over any texts she exchanged with his other ex Ally D., Us Weekly can exclusively report. On Monday, June 9, the Minnesota Timberwolves…
Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant appears to be on the move this offseason as the team prepares for a soft rebuild. The Suns missed the playoffs this year and were eliminated in the first round…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have been stockpiling draft picks for years. Their unprecedented rebuilding efforts have led to them constructing arguably the best roster in the NBA.The Thunder led the…
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to move on from superstar Kevin Durant this offseason as they look to retool their roster. Various teams like the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs have been…
The New York Knicks made their deepest playoff run in 25 years this season as they made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals before losing to the Indiana Pacers. It was a good season, but…
INDIANAPOLIS — After Game 3’s 116-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder’s Isaiah Hartenstein is confident his team will bounce back in Game 4 on Friday. Trailing 2-1 to the Pacers in…
Former Pacer and NBA Official Haywoode Workman talks about the Pacers NBA Finals run, his career in Indy and more!
David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden’s last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a 12-year pro career, has died. He was 68. Greenwood died Sunday in…
PHOENIX -- It certainly seems like Kevin Durant's time with the organization is coming to a close. The Phoenix Suns are reportedly gaining traction around their desire to trade Durant ahead of the
Since winning the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes on May 12, the Dallas Mavericks' focus has shifted to how they stay competitive now while also gearing up for the future with Flagg at the helm. While…
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Pablo Torre found out again. And this time, he found out one of his former ESPN colleagues nearly joined a team that’s now three wins away from an NBA title. On a recent episode of Pablo Torre Finds…
The New Orleans Pelicans fell well short of their postseason goals last season, finishing with just 21 wins. While that wasn’t enough for the Pels to be convinced to move off from head coach Willie…
After brawling with fans at a professional Puerto Rican basketball game, former NBA player DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended, and his contract with his team has been voided. According to the…
INDIANAPOLIS — Game 1, a loss on the opposition’s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss to fall behind in the series again.This formula is not the one that would be considered optimal…
"You got to suck it up," the NBA Most Valuable Player said, a day after the Pacers rallied in the fourth quarter to seize the lead in the best-of-seven series with a game three victory at Gainbridge…
The NBA Finals are the pinnacle of the basketball world. It’s the level every person who ever plays wants to reach, and the series every franchise is focused on winning. This season, the NBA title…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers aren’t celebrating. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren’t panicking. The NBA Finals scoreboard is what it is — Pacers 2, Thunder 1 — going into Game 4 of the best-of-seven…
The Warriors likely will look to add size in the offseason, and there's one name that could be a fit. NBA insider Jake Fischer believes Milwaukee Bucks veteran forward Bobby Portis, who declined his…
As the Indiana Pacers get ready for Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team has revealed the injury status for center Myles Turner. Turner battled through an illness in…
The Phoenix Suns might have formally introduced a new head coach in Jordan Ott to the media earlier this week, but that is far from the only issue they needed to address this offseason. While it is…
DeMarcus Cousins made his first public comments Thursday about the incident in Puerto Rico that got him suspended for the rest of the season. Cousins got into an altercation with a fan recently while…
Caitlin Clark’s arrival in the WNBA has also changed the way Tom’s Watch Bar has managed its business.
With every loss comes a lesson, and the Knicks have many lessons to learn this offseason after falling in six games to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. One of the biggest lessons…
The Miami Heat have continued to maintain their aggressiveness towards a potential offseason trade to land the Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant. The Heat recently joined the Houston Rockets, San Antonio…
The NBA Draft is a weird process. Evaluating talent can be an undertaking that delves into many different paths. Professional and armchair scouts alike can watch the same film of the same player and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are three wins away from their first championship in the organization's young history. However, they'll have to overcome a 2-1 deficit to do so after they fell to the Indiana…
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and are now up 2-1 in the series. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask if the Pacers can win it…
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The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and are now up 2-1 in the series. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes discuss whether or not Shai…
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, and are now up 2-1 in the series. Colin Cowherd discusses the Thunder’s road woes, and if they can come back in…
Kevin Porter Jr. will at least test the free agent market this summer, as multiple outlets have reported that the guard will more than likely decline his player option. If the Milwaukee Bucks aren't…
It would certainly shake up the NBA to see the Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green sent to the Detroit Pistons.
If you’ve been on social media lately, you might’ve seen the unsettling AI slop videos showing AI-generated people in wild scenarios or just speaking a bunch of nonsense. On Wednesday night, the…
Well, here we go. It's about to be trade season in the NBA once again, and the idea of Kevin Durant in an Orlando Magic uniform next season might not be as far-fetched as it seems on the surface.…
With Miami Heat big man Kel'el Ware now having a full NBA season under his belt, it looks like the Heat might've hit a home run when they drafted him with the No. 15 overall pick in the 2024 NBA…
MOORHEAD — Minnesota State Moorhead has added a Division I transfer with ties to Miami Heat sharpshooter Tyler Herro.South Florida transfer Nic Smith verbally committed to the Dragons men's basketball…
Former renowned Alabama distance runner and two-time SEC champion Eliud Kipsang died Tuesday after suffering cardiac arrest on June 6. He was 28. Kipsang was admitted to the intensive care unit at…
While the Detroit Pistons saw their season come to an end at the hands of the New York Knicks in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, the season should be viewed as a success. Not only did they turn…
Brian Wilson had an impact that extended beyond the music world.1 RelatedWilson, a co-founder of the music group the Beach Boys, died Wednesday, his family announced on social media and his official…
The Chicago Bulls need to get younger and prioritize their future. They've waded in the middle of a down Eastern Conference for what feels like an eternity. They started on that last season by trading…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd coached the Brooklyn Nets for one season in 2013-14 after retiring from the NBA in 2013. The Nets went 44-38 in 2013-14. Kidd's group beat the Toronto Raptors in…
We are less than two weeks away from the NBA Draft and there are still plenty of directions the Los Angeles Clippers can go with their first pick.They have plenty of needs. The Clippers could use a…
The Los Angeles Lakers have some issues to address this offseason. While many will pay attention to Luka Doncic's conditioning and LeBron James' age, one of the roster's most significant flaws is at…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were not able to get the win against the Indiana Pacers in Game 3, and now trail the series 2-1. Late down the stretch of the game, the Thunder were not able to execute the…
Tyrese Haliburton has emerged as one of the brightest stars of the NBA Playoffs, guiding the Indiana Pacers to within two wins of the franchise’s first NBA title. Following Indiana’s 116-107 Game 3…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle is in a familiar spot in this year's NBA Finals. Carlisle leads another underdog team led by an underrated star, even though Tyrese Haliburton and Dirk Nowitzki…
Bennedict Mathurin is eligible for a rookie-scale contract extension this summer, but his future with the Indiana Pacers remains uncertain. However, after his incredible performance in Game 3 of the…
In a recent appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, ESPN's Shams Charania provided the latest update on the timeline for a potential Kevin Durant trade."I think there's a very good chance Kevin Durant is…
According to Shams Charania, Kevin Durant and his business partner are sorting through trade options for the 10-time NBA All-Star, and Shams is determined that the Houston Rockets are one of the teams…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:04 EDT, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 17:04 EDT, 12 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Pacers aren't celebrating. The Oklahoma City Thunder aren't panicking. The NBA…
Nine-time All-Star and star forward for the Philadelphia 76ers Paul George and the Paul George Foundation, in partnership with the TGR Learning Lab, are
The Golden State Warriors announced on Wednesday that Brandin Podziemski underwent his second surgery of the 2025 NBA offseason.
As the NBA offseason gets underway, one of the more fascinating teams across the league is the Boston Celtics. After falling short of a repeat, Boston now enters the offseason with a lot of questions…
Game 1 of this year’s NBA Finals had a spectacular finish, with the Indiana Pacers completing a 15-point comeback over the Oklahoma City Thunder to stun the crowd in Oklahoma City. The victory was…
“It’s kind of like when there’s turbulence on the plane, and you see the flight attendants are still talking and walking around,” Adriana says. “When I start panicking, Ruby is sending me TikToks, and…
It’s been 23 years since Carlos Boozer was a household name for Duke basketball. His college career ended in 2002 before he was selected 35th overall by Cleveland in the 2002 NBA Draft.Now his sons,…
Kristaps Porzingis appears to be available on the trade market, but that doesn’t mean the Boston Celtics want to trade the big man. “Porzingis, I think is available,” Sports Illustrated’s Chris Mannix…
When the Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Lakers, or Indiana Fever come to town, they’ll be able to bring their athletic trainers along, thanks to New York state lawmakers.The state Legislature passed a…
Obviously, Giannis Antetokounmpo is going to continue to be one of the most talked-about names in NBA trade discussions this summer, at least until he officially agrees to an extension in Milwaukee.…
JAY-Z‘s faith in the Oklahoma City Thunder has not paid off as they lost to the Indiana Pacers in the third game of the NBA Finals to go down 2-1 in the series.While the defeat is far from the end for…
The Indiana Pacers have taken a 2-1 lead against Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 Finals of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Los Angeles Lakers
Who’s ready for another trip down memory lane?! The Sixers have quite an important decision quickly coming up as they hold on to the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. So now’s a good a time as…
Shockingly, the Indiana Pacers are currently leading the 68-win Oklahoma City Thunder 2-1 in the ongoing NBA Finals.Indiana, who finished with a good-not-great 50-32 regular season finish and the…
Long gone are the days of the Justin Bieber flow and all its side part glory. Now, a new style has been instated for men, one with just as much attitude but a lot more dimension. According to Fresha,…
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Qayden Samuels has been one of the highest-scoring players at the NBA Players Association Top 100 Camp this week at the Rock Hill Sports and Event Center.The 6-foot-6, 200-pound…
The Indiana Pacers took Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder and now lead the series 2-1. It was a back-and-forth contest between both teams throughout the game, but what tipped the scale for the…
Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has endured the “Free-throw merchant” moniker throughout the 2024-25 campaign, which triggered a response from his dad, Vaughn Alexander, amid…
The Dallas Mavericks should be heaving a sigh of relief, after it was announced that they won the NBA Draft Lottery for the first time in league history. After engaging in a controversial trade that…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers, high off their Game 1 win thanks to a last-second shot by Tyrese Haliburton, saw the Oklahoma City Thunder and their bench set the tone during Game 2. With this…
Magic Johnson has a message for Luka Doncic as the five-time All-Star heads into his first full season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson discussed the future of the Lakers during a Thursday morning…
Millions of NBA fans are tuning in for the Finals right now, and many of them have complaints.One of the biggest criticisms about this year’s championship series is the design of the court.People are…
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, 116-107, to take a 2-1 lead in front of their home fans on Thursday night.The Pacers were led by stellar bench play from…
Once the Boston Celtics were eliminated from the postseason, all sorts of trade speculation around the future of the roster came about. Many around the NBA have believed that Boston could be looking…
The Phoenix Suns might need to send a thank-you letter to Giannis Antetokounmpo if a Kevin Durant trade happens before the draft. The Bucks star has seemingly hinted at staying in Milwaukee after ESPN…
With the Heat exploring the NBA’s trade market -- including a potential deal for Phoenix’s Kevin Durant -- Miami’s only pick in this month’s NBA Draft ultimately could hold its most value as a trade…
Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith reportedly had surgery to address left ankle ailments, but is expected to participate when training camp starts in the fall.ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported on…
Kevin Durant will assuredly be dealt from the Phoenix Suns in the coming weeks or months, as both sides will work together to find a suitable trade partner.With the news of Durant's imminent…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the 11th overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft. The point guard was selected by the Charlotte Hornets and then traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.The Clippers traded Gilgeous…
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Three University of Louisville basketball coaches were back on the road evaluating prospects on Thursday for day two of the NBA Players Association Top 100 Camp at the Rock Hill…
While the Celtics are in the thick of trade rumors heading into the 2025 NBA Draft, some players haven’t found themselves as part of the discussion as much. Guys like Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis…
The Sacramento Kings fell just short of a berth in the NBA Playoffs, falling to the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Play-In Tournament as the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference.Many were shocked when…
In 2022, when workers had their pick of jobs, 98% of full-time Carlson MBA graduates had a job offer in a field related to their degree within three months of graduation, according to the school. That…
While there was speculation around the combine that rival teams would likely seek some sort of assets back from Boston in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis ($30.7MM expiring contract) or Jrue Holiday…
Nigel Hayes-Davis. Why does that name sound so familiar? Our brain immediately started churning Monday when a report from EuroHoops noted that Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was spotted at the…
Fueled by a historic performance from their reserves, the Indiana Pacers seized a 2-1 lead in the 2025 NBA Finals with a 116-107 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 11 at a raucous…
The New York Knicks terminated former head coach Tom Thibodeau’s contract on June 3 following the team being eliminated from the Eastern Conference finals by the Indiana Pacers 4-2.Thibodeau, 67, led…
After being fired by the Sacramento Kings last season, Mike Brown could be roaming the sidelines as head coach of the New York Knicks come October. The Athletic‘s Sam Amick joined The Carmichael Dave…
With less than two weeks to go until the 2025 NBA Draft, the rumor mill is beginning to churn for the Sacramento Kings. It’s no secret that new general manager Scott Perry will be seeking a point…
The Indiana Pacers hold a 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, a surprising result thus far in the series. The Thunder were the heavy favorites entering the series, but…
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering this upcoming offseason with a lot to prove. After a strong finish to the year, Portland showed that it may be ready to take that next step in terms of overall…
Ever since the Denver Nuggets won their first NBA championship on this day two years ago, they've been searching for someone to re-fill the role that Bruce Brown so excelled at playing. If the front…
Bennedict Mathurin delivered a career-defining performance off the bench to help the Indiana Pacers secure a critical Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, and the 22-year-old…
Much of the conversation surrounding the Boston Celtics this offseason has centered on their need to cut salary. With a new ownership group taking over and Jayson Tatum sidelined for possibly the…
Luka Doncic spent the second half of the 2024-25 season in a daze following his shocking trade to the Los Angeles Lakers. Doncic had been sidelined for weeks due to a calf strain and was close to…
Silentó, the artist behind the 2015’s “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after being charged for his cousin’s death. He pleaded guilty but mentally ill on Wednesday.…
Look, I’ve been watching virtual hoopers chase dreams since the NBA 2K League tipped off. I’ve seen CB13 cook defenders at Warriors Gaming Squad practice with the same surgical precision Steph uses to…
Former Golden State Warriors star DeMarcus Cousins has had an interesting week. In a game in Puerto Rico, Cousins made an obscene gesture and got physical with a fan sitting courtside, and then was…
Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith underwent left ankle surgery, ESPN's Dave McMenamin reported on Thursday. Finney-Smith is expected to be ready for training camp ahead of the 2025-26…
NBA legend and Lakers icon Magic Johnson didn’t mince words when asked about the current state of the Los Angeles Lakers and their newest superstar, Luka Doncic. During an appearance on First Take,…
The New York Knicks' head coaching search has led them down a rabbit hole of rejections, and is easy to poke fun at from a distance. In all actuality, though, their failed attempts at poaching already…
Nine-time All-Star Milwaukee Bucks power forward Giannis Antetokounmpo enjoyed yet another superlative individual season in 2024-25.In his 67 healthy contests for the 48-34 Bucks, the 6-foot-11 big…
The basketball world is mourning the loss of former UCLA Bruins standout David Greenwood, who passed away this week at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. He passed away in Riverside,…
The Denver Nuggets came close to beating the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals, pushing them to seven games. If the Nuggets just had one more piece, they might re-stake their…
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs despite having LeBron James and Luka Doncic and home-court advantage in the best-of-seven series.…
Testimony from tennis great John McEnroe is key as Madison Square Garden looks to dismiss Charles Oakley’s assault and battery lawsuit for a third time.McEnroe, the seven-time Grand Slam singles…
Silento, the rapper who made the world dance with Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae), has now been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his cousin. The artist, born Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded…
The Kevin Durant trade speculation is stealing all of the headlines, but the Timberwolves still own picks No. 17 and No. 31 in this month's NBA Draft. Yahoo's NBA Senior Analyst
Dorian Finney-Smith’s summer began earlier than anticipated with the Lakers getting eliminated by the Wolves in the opening round of the NBA playoffs. He has wasted no time getting his body right, as…
It may not feel like it right now, but it took a lot of effort for the Sixers to be bad enough to retain their top-six protected pick in this year’s draft. With a third of the league tanking, a 9-3…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are very much in the running for Kevin Durant, says one local insider... but not if the Suns demand Jaden McDaniels in return.
In a bit of a surprise report, a critical Los Angeles Lakers standout swingman has recently undergone a major surgery.During the 2024-25 season, the Lakers posted a 50-32 record and secured the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Alex Caruso from the Chicago Bulls in the 2024 offseason, and it has proven to be an excellent decision. Caruso has impressed on both ends of the court and has…
If anything is missing from ESPN’s NBA Finals presentation, it’s aura. It’s nostalgia. It’s that feeling, the one NBC is now promising to bring back. It’s not about the logo. It’s about the vibe. The…
Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith underwent surgery to fix a lingering left ankle injury and is expected to be ready for training camp ahead of the 2025-26 season. Los Angeles Lakers forward Dorian…
When he starts talking about it, it sounds a lot like his football conversations. That's why Canales has been incorporating basketball highlights into their meetings, and the message is getting…
Sports betting is a tough and dangerous game, and the lessons and losses can hit you hard. Luckily for rap icon Jay-Z, he has a net worth of 2.5 billion, so he'll be able to survive his seven-figure…
There's no such thing as having too many good wing defenders in the modern NBA. If you look at the top 15 or 20 players in the sport, many of them are wings. Therefore, it is essential for teams to…
The Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry has spent his entire career shredding defenses designed to wear him down. So after two grueling NBA Finals games against the Oklahoma City Thunder’s swarming…
Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith, who holds a $15.4MM player option for next season, recently underwent surgery to deal with a “lingering” left ankle injury and is expected to be ready for training…
The rapper Silentó, known for his viral hit "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty in the 2021 shooting death of his cousin.Ricky Lamar Hawk, 27, who…
The Golden State Warriors‘ attempt at their fifth NBA championship in the last 11 years ended prematurely this spring when they lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference…
Franz Wagner faced a choice at the end of the Orlando Magic's game against the Los Angeles Lakers in November.The Magic trailed by two points with 19 seconds left when Anthony Davis missed a pair of…
Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor proposed a blockbuster star swap between the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns, suggesting Paul George and two future first-round picks be traded for Kevin Durant. With…
The Los Angeles Lakers have undergone numerous changes this decade alone. They started off the decade on a strong note, winning their 17th NBA title led by their superstar LeBron James and Anthony…
Indiana Pacers fans are elated that Tyrese Haliburton plays for their team. Trading for him helped turn the Pacers into an NBA championship contender. After taking down the Oklahoma City Thunder on…
A new report points to four paths the Sacramento Kings could take to get a difference-making playmaker next season, including one-time Sixth Man of the Year winner Malcolm Brogdon. After being hired…
Magic Johnson is not one to hold back his thoughts on the Los Angeles Lakers. The franchise icon and former president of basketball operations has never hesitated to critique or support the team he…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder General Manager Sam Presti is known for being tight-lipped about his personal life. However, being in the spotlight for the NBA Finals led to his musical past…
Mike Breen is the voice of the NBA Finals, he’s the voice of the New York Knicks, and he’s also the voice of reason. Despite leading them to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in a…
Scottie Scheffler is all about golf, but he's never been shy about his love for other sports. Whether it's tennis, hockey, or basketball, he's always kept an eye on the biggest moments. That is…
The Indiana Pacers took a 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Indiana used a strong second half push to take the game, and they now sit just two wins away from a…
While the De’Aaron Fox trade was overshadowed by the Luka Doncic trade made the same weekend, a blockbuster NBA deal involving seven players and three teams could prove to be one of the more impactful…
The Milwaukee Bucks currently find themselves stuck in a bit of an undesirable purgatory this summer.When nine-time All-Star point guard Damian Lillard tore his Achilles tendon in Game 4 of the Bucks'…
It’s no secret that Jrue Holiday is available on the trade market this offseason as the Celtics look to reduce a daunting luxury tax bill. The veteran guard is already expected to draw interest from…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be looking to swap spots with the San Antonio Spurs in the 2025 NBA Draft. Philadelphia is scheduled to pick third overall in the proceedings, San Antonio second after both…
As the Golden State Warriors look to solidify their roster this offseason through the addition of one or two significant pieces, they will be looking for a guard who can bring more playmaking…
If you’re a current NBA head coach, chances are the New York Knicks have requested permission to speak with you. Yet, after getting denied by the Atlanta Hawks, Chicago Bulls, Dallas Mavericks,…
Every statistic that emerges about the Indiana Pacers seems more remarkable than the last, their string of clutch comebacks defining the 2025 playoffs while defying logic, history and physics.But the…
ESPN's Bobby Marks -- a salary cap expert and former Nets front office executive -- has revealed four realistic Kevin Durant trade scenarios.
The Los Angeles Lakers need a big man and could take a big swing at a young one who could be partnered with Luka Doncic for years.
The San Antonio Spurs have a pair of lottery picks to play with in the upcoming NBA Draft: No. 2 and No. 14 overall. The second overall pick is going to be an upper-echelon prospect, somebody who is…
Going into the NBA Finals, it was not an uncommon thought from both fans and prominent sports media personalities that the Oklahoma City Thunder might have just too much firepower and depth for the…
The Sacramento Kings are actively exploring point guard options this offseason under new GM Scott Perry, who is prioritizing improved playmaking. Kings have been linked to several potential targets,…
Tyrese Haliburton has been the undeniable breakout star of the NBA playoffs. Already a two-time All-Star, Haliburton was far from an unknown quantity heading into the postseason, but his clutch shot…
The Cooper Flagg era in Durham has come to an end after just one electric season. Flagg, widely expected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, delivered a memorable year with Duke and is now…
A new rumor claims the Boston Celtics will not be pressured into slashing a bunch of payroll this summer. And they could wait until next year’s trade deadline to find the most favorable deals. The…
As the Kings continue to explore pathways to improve their backcourt, Jrue Holiday of the Celtics, Marcus Smart of the Wizards, and impending free agent Malcolm Brogdon are among the players…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
The Pacers changed the trajectory of the NBA Finals with their Game 3 win. We break down how they’ve jumped ahead of the Thunder heading into Game 4. The challenge of breaking down any NBA series is…
With fans wondering what the plan will be for the Atlanta Hawks come the NBA Draft, their selections could also coincide with a possible free agent departure. As the Hawks' first pick is with the 13th…
In the days since they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks have made somewhat of a mockery of themselves, trying and failing to secure permission to interview several active head…
Guard Jamal Mashburn Jr. spent his junior season of college basketball playing for the University of New Mexico, and he made a statement in the Mountain West Conference that season.After all, he led…
In the latest mock draft from J. Kyle Mann of The Ringer, he has the Boston Celtics selecting Maxime Raynaud with their first-round pick.The seven-foot-one center from Stanford University spent his…
The Indiana Pacers now lead the Oklahoma City Thunder 2-1 in their best-of-seven Finals series to determine the 2025 NBA Champion. The Pacers are making a great showing in a matchup that many experts,…
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JAY-Z has had “99 Problems” and has been long-rumored to have lost 92 bricks, but his recent misfortune may be his biggest yet. The 55-year-old rapper lost a huge NBA Finals bet after the Indiana…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be preparing to shake up the 2025 NBA Draft in a major way.According to Senior NBA Insider Michael Scotto, the Sixers have “engaged with the Spurs about potentially moving…
The Indiana Pacers delivered a hard-fought victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, leading the series 2-1 and protecting their homecourt advantage. Both teams exchanged…
Draymond Green believes the Indiana Pacers can win the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder if they do one thing. The Warriors veteran and four-time NBA champion explained what the Pacers need to…
The sky is falling, the world is ending, and the New York Knicks are doomed to go back to their ways of old with James Dolan calling the shots, and wanting to make big splash moves by going after the…
The Celtics are willing to listen on offers for sharp-shooting swingman Sam Hauser. [embedded content] “The primary focus for the Celtics has been Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis and Sam Hauser,”…
The Timberwolves were rumored to be among teams interested in Bulls guard Lonzo Ball before the trade deadline, and that interest is reportedly still there heading into the offseason, according to…
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers had eerily similar 2024-25 seasons, highlighted by trade deadline blockbusters to give their aging superstars some help. The Lakers paired LeBron James…
When the New York Knicks shockingly decided to fire fifth-year head coach Tom Thibodeau, despite enjoying the best sustained run of team success the franchise has enjoyed this century, pundits…
Before last season’s trade deadline, the Kings traded franchise star De’Aaron Fox to the Spurs after Fox indicated he would not sign an extension. Left without a true point guard, the Kings are now…
The Seattle Storm entered Wednesday's contest against the Minnesota Lynx with nothing to lose. Of course, they are competing for a spot in the Commissioner's Cup Championship, but nobody expected them…
Despite a tremendous NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder still going on, the NBA rumor mill is in full swing. NBA insider Shams Charania has recently said that this could…
The Knicks, being the Knicks, have done the Knicks in. After firing Tom Thibodeau — their most successful head coach since Pat Riley — the organization is at a crossroads, stuck in a mess of its own…
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle told media after Game 3 that Myles Turner played through an illness that he had been dealing with for the prior few days. Despite the illness and the rough start to the…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has addressed the negative feedback from the first two games of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers.Fans have expressed their…
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to show interest in acquiring Chicago Bulls point guard and former draft pick Lonzo Ball.
Before Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the NBA TV panel — Steve Smith, Jared Greenberg, Candace Parker, and Charles Barkley — touched on a range of topics, but none struck a louder chord than the New York…
The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off a massive trade ahead of the 2024-25 NBA deadline to acquire generational superstar Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. It was a trade that completely shocked the…
The NBA offseason is almost in full swing, and many around the league expect this summer to be a wild one. Due to the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), now in place, there will be many teams…
According to HoopsHype's NBA Draft workout tracker, the Boston Celtics recently hosted Auburn big man Johni Broome for a pre-draft evaluation.Broome was a consensus All-American and the SEC Player of…
The Phoenix Suns are currently gearing up for what could be a consequential offseason for the future direction of the franchise. The team is widely expected to move on from Kevin Durant via a trade,…
Kyrie Irving’s future with the Dallas Mavericks appears secure despite his ACL injury and major roster changes, including the potential addition of No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg. NBA insider Marc Stein says…
On Thursday morning, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported that the Sixers have "engaged" with the San Antonio Spurs about moving up one spot in this month's 2025 NBA Draft, from No. 3 to No. 2:The…
Welcome back to another year of NBA Draft coverage on the Phoenix Suns. Our 29 for 29 series will roll through 29 different prospects we think you should know about ahead of the draft that sits…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a crucial offseason following another early playoff exit. Los Angeles has a lot of work to do if it wants to become a true title contender next season, but the team…
Many decisions are set to be made by the Golden State Warriors this coming offseason. If the pundits are right, the moves across the NBA won't be waiting long, either.After seeing plenty of success in…
The Indiana Pacers have had a lot of players step up and deliver in these playoffs, and it was Bennedict Mathurin's turn on Wednesday. Mathurin had 27 points, four rebounds, one assist and one block…
The Atlanta Hawks finished the 2024-25 season with the eighth-best record in the Eastern Conference, but played so poorly in their two play-in tournament matchups — against the Orlando Magic and Miami…
It was an interesting season for the Denver Nuggets as they had many ups and downs, though they were able to make it to the second round of the playoffs where they pushed the Oklahoma City Thunder to…
The Wizards got stuck with the No. 6 pick in May's NBA Draft Lottery, but they have plenty of capital to move up from that spot. However, who they get might be surprising to some.Washington is…
The Indiana Pacers are beyond ecstatic following their Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107. In the process, Pacers guard TJ McConnell made NBA Finals history by becoming the first player…
While the NBA world speculates Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant's potential next move this offseason, The Ringer's Bill Simmons doubled down on his San Antonio Spurs take. The Spurs are among top…
Recently, former NBA guard Gilbert Arenas came under fire for his bizarre rant about New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns, taking personal shots at the center, including making fun of his body…
Silentó, the rapper known for his viral hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter.The charges relate to the shooting death of Frederick Rooks…
Like father, like son, as the expression goes. Basketball fans will remember Gilbert Arenas scoring at will in the NBA, with his stops including the Washington Wizards and Golden State Warriors. His…
The Boston Celtics could end up making a lot of moves this summer to shed significant salary. They are going to try the best they can to get under the second apron.Derrick White has been mentioned as…
The Denver Nuggets took a flyer in 2024 free agency by signing veteran point guard Russell Westbrook, and it could not have worked out better for them. After a couple of rocky years with the Los…
As the Los Angeles Lakers narrow their list of preferred centers to target in free agency, it's essential that Rob Pelinka keeps an eye on Steven Adams. Adams is far from the high-rising rim runner…
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The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world by firing head coach Tom Thibodeau after making their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years, and now the big-market franchise is struggling…
DALLAS - Dallas Mavericks have reportedly denied the New York Knicks permission to talk to Jason Kidd about their head coaching vacancy. What we know: The Knicks are searching for a new team leader…
NBA Finals viewership is down significantly, but a more competitive series could bring in more viewers for ESPN and Disney.
Ian Begley of SNY joined Jon Macri of Knicks Film School on a podcast, where he broke the news that former Knicks assistant coach Johnnie Bryant is not being heavily considered for the Knicks' head…
Dallas Wings rookie guard Paige Bueckers continues her meteoric rise into WNBA history, becoming just the second rookie alongside Caitlin Clark to record 35+ points and five made 3-pointers in a…
Before Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander became a household name and one of the brightest stars in the NBA, he was an auspicious prospect hoping to hear his name called in the early…
The Indiana Pacers took a massive step toward their first NBA title in franchise history on Wednesday night, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder to take a 2-1 lead in this year's championship series.…
Jimmy Butler's interests extend beyond the basketball court, as the Warriors star has taken his investment into professional soccer. Butler is part of a group of sport and entertainment executives…
Heading into Victor Wembanyama’s third season in the NBA, the San Antonio Spurs feel like a strong bet to make an impact addition this offseason. Boasting the second overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
1. We all owe the New York Knicks a big thank you.Thanks to the franchise embarking on a laughable coaching search, we can take a break from discussing the low NBA Finals ratings, small-market teams…
The consequences caught up with former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins. That fight with fans during a game in Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN), a Puerto Rico basketball league, cost Cousins a $4,250 fine;…
The New York Knicks find themselves in a delicate position as they continue their search for a head coach following Tom Thibodeau’s firing after their run to the Eastern Conference Finals last month.…
The Sacramento Kings enter the offseason needing to address many key areas of their roster as they try to rebound from their disappointing season.Sacramento failed to make the playoffs once again and…
LeBron James isn’t just one of the greatest players in NBA history, he’s also one of its most disciplined. That discipline extends beyond practice habits or on-court decision-making. As revealed on…
The Chicago Sky entered the 2025 WNBA season with plenty of hope. A big jump by Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso was expected in their second season, and new head coach Tyler Marsh was supposed to have…
After Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton called out the “talking heads” of the media, saying he doesn't care about the narrative surrounding him, ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith responded. With the…
Unlike other leagues, the NBA intentionally taps into nostalgia. Fans want it more and more. This is evident by the ridicule over a virtual NBA Finals logo being added to the court during Game 3. The…
As the NBA Finals continue with the Indiana Pacers holding a 2-1 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took a moment to reflect on his own championship experiences,…
The Denver Nuggets have had some solid NBA Draft luck in recent years. Most notably, they selected Nikola Jokic 41st overall in 2014. The three-time MVP has since established himself as the greatest…
LeBron James called out the media on his Mind the Game podcast for not doing enough to tell the stories behind the players in the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.…
DECATUR, GA — Ricky Hawk, a local rapper whose song “Watch Me Whip/Nae Nae” went viral in 2015, was sentenced to 30 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to fatally shooting his cousin.Hawk, who was…
With Caitlin Clark in attendance, the Pacers have been undefeated in the NBA playoffs. The Pacers fans are calling her their "secret weapon."
Jonas Valančiūnas came to the Sacramento Kings in the shadow of the NBA trade deadline – discarded by a Washington Wizards squad that needed him to play worse than he was and thrown onto a Kings squad…
Silentó, rapper of the 2015 hit ‘Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)’, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his cousin.The 27-year-old, whose name is Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty…
The Indiana Pacers have taken a 2-1 lead in what's shaping up to be the most fascinating postseason series. Indiana pulled off the impossible in Game 1; they beat the Oklahoma City Thunder despite…
In a story for ESPN.com, Jeremy Woo lists the both the high- and low-end comparisons for each player mocked to go in the top 15 of the 2025 draft, which will begin on June 25. Woo writes that the…
When the second round of the NBA Draft starts, there is surely to be a reminder graphic on the television broadcast that lets fans know about the gems certain teams discovered in the second round. For…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just a couple of weeks away, and trade talks around the top of the board are heating up. Teams like the San Antonio Spurs, with the second pick, and the Philadelphia 76ers, with…
The Phoenix Suns officially announced Jordan Ott as their new head coach on Tuesday - and although we're a long way from the team actually playing a game - it was hard not to feel optimistic about…
The OKC Thunder may have 2024 Coach of the Year, Mark Daigneault, calling the shots on the sidelines, but, in this year's NBA Finals, the celebrated headman is raising many eyebrows with his decision…
Jay-Z; Tyrese Haliburton, Aaron Nesmith. Jay-Z lost $1 million on a bet that the Oklahoma City Thunder would win the NBA Finals in just five gamesThe Indiana Pacers won a second game of the series on…
It is all but certain that Kevin Durant will make his way out of the Phoenix Suns this summer. But where could the 36-year-old land? With the offseason around the corner, the Suns forward has already…
Reserve guards bag 49 points at home as the Pacers top the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3.Bennedict Mathurin has put on a game-changing performance in game three of the NBA Finals to help the…
The Philadelphia 76ers are apparently looking to offload their No. 3 pick in what is said to be a loaded 2025 NBA Draft.Why, you ask?Because they have their sights set on something better.Sources…
When news broke that the New York Knicks were denied permission to interview Jason Kidd for their head coaching vacancy, fans didn’t exactly hit the panic button. There was no immediate reason to…
NBA expansion has been a popular topic in recent years. Commissioner Adam Silver has often been asked about the idea. Silver has teased serious expansion efforts. Steve Hill, the CEO and President of…
The River Mile stretches for 62 acres along the Platte River, almost to Empower Field at Mile High. The land from Speer Boulevard to the South Platte River in downtown Denver may as well be called…
There is a lot of spit-balling going around the NBA media-verse right now. This is a time for ideas, thought experiments and testing out trade ideas.In about two weeks, it will be time to put these…
There's a lot Steph Curry can teach young NBA players, both directly and indirectly. The four-time champion has seen it all. He's done it all. He's gone up against just about every type of defensive…
The Minnesota Timberwolves could use more depth in their guard room. Last year, the Wolves traded two future first-round draft picks to the San Antonio Spurs to jump up to the 8th pick and draft Rob…
Some of the heaviest hitters in NBA reporting are skeptic about the Boston Celtics. Could the Green really trade four-time NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown? What about do-it-all guard Derrick White? When…
The Philadelphia 76ers are just a couple of weeks away from making a very important call in the 2025 NBA Draft. Currently, the team is in possession of the third overall pick, but as expected, the…
The Phoenix Suns are fully expected to trade first-ballot future Hall of Famer Kevin Durant this offseason, and several teams have expressed interest. While Durant will turn 37 before the next season…
There is a very good chance that Brandin Podziemski will be an important part of the Golden State Warriors for years to come, which means he needs to stay healthy as much as he can.Thankfully, he is…
Anyone following the Los Angeles Lakers knows that adding a legitimate center is one of general manager Rob Pelinka's top priorities this offseason. To the surprise of few, Jaxson Hayes and Alex Len…
In 2018 the Milwaukee Bucks signed Brook Lopez for one year and $3.4 million, using their bi-annual exception. He played well enough that season to earn a subsequent four-year contract worth $52…
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Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal was renowned for his unique ability to put the ball through the net during his time with the storied franchise. His combination of size, strength and skill…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended from a basketball league in Puerto Rico and had his contract terminated after getting into a tense altercation with several fans during an away game…
Charles Barkley went off Wednesday on the New York Knicks as the team’s search for a new head coach has quickly gone up in flames. Last week, the Knicks stunned the basketball world by firing coach…
Silentó, the Atlanta rapper best known for the viral 2015 hit “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” was sentenced to 30 years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty but mentally ill in the 2021 shooting death…
Arizona alums Bennedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell had record-setting performances off the bench in game three of the NBA Finals as the Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 on…
The Boston Celtics are likely going to trade at least two starters this summer to help alleviate the massive tax bill that is coming their way. They are trying to get under the second apron.In order…
Former NBA player Jermaine O'Neal looked like a genius after Wednesday's Game 3 of the NBA Finals. During an appearance on the Run It Back podcast, O'Neal was giving praise to Indiana Pacers coach…
There has been a lot of media attention about the NBA Finals this year and whether people are paying enough attention.The ratings haven’t been very encouraging so far, and analysts and experts are…
LOS ANGELES — When the 2026 World Cup begins across North America one year from this week, sports figures from across Los Angeles are hoping the global soccer community will find the U.S. both…
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The New Orleans Pelicans have a No. 7 lottery pick in the upcoming NBA Draft in two weeks, and they may be looking to make a splash.Yahoo! Sports’ Kevin O’Connor reports that…
The NBA Finals are in full swing, but what may come this summer in the form of blockbuster trades involving multiple former MVPs is still garnering plenty of headlines.Along with constant rumors…
NBA legend Magic Johnson appeared on First Take and delivered one of the most compelling breakdowns of what defines a “true” superstar in the NBA. In a league overflowing with talent, where All-Stars…
The first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft seems to be settled. It would be an utter shock if the Dallas Mavericks selected anyone other than Duke forward Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick and, while…
Within days of the Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis on February 1, another trade rumor emerged that Mavs fans were completely split on. Dallas was…
What does Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks have against Shams Charania?Everyone has been asking that question ever since Antetokounmpo tweeted a message that could have been a thinly…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is fresh off another successful NBA season, having played in his 22nd season in the league. James led the Lakers to the postseason alongside Los Angeles star Luka…
With the 2025 NBA Draft approaching, teams across the league are actively exploring potential moves, including the New Orleans Pelicans.Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports shared insight into a potential…
The Golden State Warriors acquired Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat in February and that trade saved their season. Golden State acquired Butler on February 6. The club lost to the Los Angeles Lakers…
While there's a championship series still going, a potential trade has become talk of the NBA town. Kevin Durant is set to leave Phoenix for a new destination, and the Minnesota Timberwolves are among…
One player has seemingly been more criticized than any other in NBA history, and some of those criticisms are far from true.Coming into the 2022-23 season, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sat on top of the NBA’s…
According to a new report from ESPN insider Shams Charania, the Knicks are one of a handful of teams that have expressed interest in trading for Kevin Durant from the Suns. The report follows another…
Mitchell Robinson has one of the most team-friendly contracts in the NBA. The front-loaded four-year, $60 million deal that he signed in 2022 has afforded the New York Knicks remarkable flexibility in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have had nothing short of a historical season from a statistical point of view. Having broken the record for the highest point differential in league history, the Thunder are…
Both Benedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell set NBA Finals records in the Indiana Pacers' Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Could the Golden State Warriors sign Bobby Portis this offseason? Discover the latest rumors surrounding him and the team.
Allen Iverson played 14 seasons in the NBA and is widely considered one of the greatest players in basketball history. In addition to being named to the NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team, he was an 11-time…
The Indiana Pacers are inching closer to capturing their first-ever NBA championship following a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Finals. The Pacers managed to pull away…
As the only remaining coaching vacancy, the Knicks feel no pressure to rush their decision on their next head coach, a sentiment echoed by Knicks broadcaster Mike Breen (in the video above) and other…
Opinion felt fairly split after the Las Vegas Aces essentially traded Kelsey Plum for Jewell Loyd. Plum was the perfect player for this Aces team, someone who could knock down shots and seemed…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Back in 2021, Silento was arrested for the murder of his cousin, Frederick Rooks. Now the rapper — whose real name is Ricky Hawk — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.…
After months of swirling rumors, ESPN.com came right out and said it - a proposed trade sending Kevin Durant to Minnesota. While it certainly would make headlines, does this proposed trade actually…
The New York Knicks are still looking for a new head coach to replace Tom Thibodeau. About one week after firing Thibodeau following an Eastern Conference Finals exit, the team is currently the only…
NBA legend Magic Johnson says Tyrese Haliburton must score 20–25 points per game for the Indiana Pacers to win the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With the Indiana Pacers now up 2–1 in…
The Celtics won’t be actively looking to move Jaylen Brown or Derrick White this offseason, but they also don’t necessarily view either player as untouchable, ESPN’s Shams Charania said on Wednesday…
Surely this is what everyone wants to hear as he leads his team on an improbable Finals run. Tyrese Haliburton comes up a lot in conversation around these parts. Not just because of his ascent to an…
Brandon Boston Jr. is coming off an incredible first year as a Pelican and has slowly become one of the most underrated players in the NBA. The 23-year-old has dealt with his fair share of ups and…
Tyrese Haliburton is now only two wins away from carrying the Indiana Pacers to one of the more improbable NBA championships in recent memory. He's rewritten his narrative during the postseason by…
Mathurin’s incredible Game 3 performance was a reminder of his potential and the bind he can put the Pacers in if he keeps it up.
The San Antonio Spurs, after rising up in the NBA Draft lottery, are expected to draft Rutgers' standout Dylan Harper, pairing him with Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama in the young core.Harper…
The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February in one of the most shocking trades in sports history. Behind Doncic, LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Lakers…
In Orson Scott Card's sci-fi novel Ender's Game, much of the action centers around the "Battle Room", a zero-gravity arena where teams of military recruits duel head-to-head in mock space battles. To…
Longtime Bill Simmons fans have come to love — or perhaps even become slightly annoyed with — his oddly specific analysis. It’s not just enough for an NBA star to be one of the best players of all…
Just when we thought we understood the Philadelphia 76ers’ plans for the 2025 NBA Draft, another report surfaced that only added to the chaos. With all the speculation that Philadelphia could trade…
New York City socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani has clearly learned from other effective communicators like Bernie Sanders how to use online media to spread popular left-wing ideas. Mamdani’s…
The Indiana Pacers pushed past the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, earning a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals and bringing themselves just two wins away from a championship.The Thunder aren’t…
Brook Lopez is a potential target for the Lakers in their quest for a center. Stay updated on the latest developments and rumors.
As the New York Knicks' search for a successor to the recently dismissed Tom Thibodeau, they aren't afraid of dreaming big — or rejection. Five teams have already declined the Eastern Conference…
Late in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder wing Alex Caruso created a fastbreak opportunity with his defensive efforts, picking Tyrese Haliburton's pocket and going the other way for a…
The Indiana Pacers have officially become the team that no lead is safe against, and that reputation is a big reason they are up 2-1 in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.In these…
Things keep getting more and more challenging for the New York Knicks as their NBA head coaching search drags on, and the team has to cross another big name off of its list after the Chicago Bulls…
The Boston Celtics’ season ended sooner than most fans expected.After winning the 2024 NBA Finals and maintaining the core of their roster, the Celtics came into the season with motivation and the…
The Lakers’ 2020 title will be an oft-discussed and likely forever divisive topic for basketball fans. Whether you think it was a title with an asterisk or one of the most difficult ever, you’re not…
The Philadelphia 76ers hold the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, set for later this month. While many mock drafts have them selecting Rutgers guard Ace Bailey, one notable projection from…
During his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant faced many of the greatest perimeter defenders in the history of the NBA. From Scottie Pippen and Ron Artest to Gary Payton and…
A new rumor about the New York Knicks’ head coach search is sure to induce an eyeroll from many fans of the franchise. During a Tuesday appearance on the Knicks Film School YouTube channel, SNY Knicks…
The Philadelphia 76ers hold the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft and are exploring a move up to No. 2 with the San Antonio Spurs. They are focused on top prospects like Ace Bailey and VJ Edgecombe.…
Bennedict Mathurin. That’s it. That’s the lede. Mathurin just did what every team needs a bench player to do in the playoffs by contributing far beyond the reasonable expectations set for them. Benn…
The Sixers-related draft buzz isn’t slowing down. According to HoopsHype’s Mike Scotto, Philadelphia has engaged the San Antonio Spurs in talks about moving up to the No. 2 pick— presumably with eyes…
With Tom Thibodeau no longer the head coach of the New York Knicks, many have wanted to know what exactly led to his firing. For many, his firing came as a shock given that they had reached the…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is no stranger to the NBA Finals. In his 22 seasons, he has been to the NBA Finals a ridiculous 10 times, tied for the third-most appearances in league history and…
The Detroit Pistons need to add more shooting and shot creation this offseason. A 30-win improvement from the prior season is nice, but the Pistons still have ways to go before becoming a true threat…
Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, announced that the Indiana Fever and its parent organization Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) are deploying Agentforce, Salesforce’s digital labor…
It's been an eventful offseason for second-year Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski. After the 22-year-old underwent surgery on his left shooting wrist on May 27, Golden State announced Wednesday that…
The Indiana Pacers continue to break history in their trailblazing title run, exemplified by their complete team effort serving as the backbone to their postseason success.Wanna see how? One of their…
Basketball fans in Indiana have a lot to look forward to. Caitlin Clark is set to return from her injury soon, and the Indiana Pacers are competing for the franchise’s first NBA championship. During…
The Los Angeles Lakers recently concluded another season, led by LeBron James. James has been the driving force of the Lakers for the past several years. This past season, he received a helping hand…
If Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Oklahoma City Thunder to the title this season, he could enter a very exclusive club that only has three other NBA legends.Over the storied history of the NBA,…
The Philadelphia 76ers have engaged the San Antonio Spurs on a trade involving the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, according to HoopsHype's Michael Scotto. Nothing is imminent at this time, and…
John Calipari, 66, is entering his second season as head coach of the Arkansas Razorbacks, his fourth stop in college basketball. With a brief NBA stint mixed in, Calipari can truly say he’s seen it…
Tyrese Haliburton has been dubbed overrated, he’s been questioned as an All-Star and a superstar, but none of the noise matters now that he’s two wins away from an NBA championship. Haliburton has led…
Since firing Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks’ coaching search has been a bit of a disaster. And they’re getting blasted for it.During Wednesday night’s NBA Finals Game 3 coverage on NBA TV, Hall of…
The Knicks are in the middle of a coaching search that has them getting denied on a public stage as they navigate an important offseason. On top of all that, they were named as one of five potential…
The New York Knicks made an impressive run to the Eastern Conference Finals run during the 2024-25 NBA season. Unfortunately, they ran into a red-hot Indiana Pacers team who were able to eliminate…
The Sixers have engaged in discussions with the Spurs about the possibility of moving up in the draft from No. 3 to No. 2, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). With Cooper Flagg…
Tee Higgins has reached the pinnacle of football, becoming one of the very best players in the NFL. But the wide receiver believes he could’ve also gone pro in basketball. Malik Wright interviewed…
Jonathan Kuminga's future is becoming clearer as the young forward prepares for restricted free agency, with all signs pointing to the 22-year-old remaining with the Golden State Warriors going…
After a mildly successful stint with the Milwaukee Bucks to close this past season, many thought that Kevin Porter Jr. would accept his player option to stick around on a team-friendly deal. Yet, it…
Bobby Portis might soon be asked to replace the most important defender the Milwaukee Bucks have had in a decade.That's because the Bucks are staring down a painful offseason math problem: Brook Lopez…
The Boston Celtics have a critical summer ahead of them. It is not a stretch to call this offseason a monumental one for the Celtics, as they are projected to make numerous moves. Not only is that the…
One of the reasons that the trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs has been of such interest is that the accusations surround activities that allegedly took place alongside some of the massive celebrity-filled…
One way or another, the Boston Celtics are going to be forced to move one of the core pieces of their roster this summer to avoid a luxury tax bill that would rewrite the record book in a way Brad…
Caitlin Clark is not just a basketball player. She’s a walking ratings magnet, a once-in-a-generation superstar whose impact transcends the court. And the WNBA is now witnessing just how much it needs…
For three-time WNBA Champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Candace Parker, the “can-do mindset” is not just a mindset, it’s an identity. Now in her new book she’s talking about coming out, being…
The New York Knicks are still without a head coach, approximately one week after firing Tom Thibodeau. They have been doing their due diligence by checking in on a number of candidates thus far, but…
John Calipari spoke highly of the New York Knicks job, but said that he is committed to coaching the Arkansas Razorbacks.
All had been a little too quiet on the Sixers front lately. Luckily, Wednesday’s slopstravangaza from longtime NBA insider Jake Fischer was like manna from heaven for us. Before Fischer hit us with…
The Miami Heat remain active in trade conversations for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, with the belief that acquiring him elevates them to championship contention alongside Bam Adebayo and Tyler…
Indiana Pacers legend and TNT broadcaster Reggie Miller had a lot of fun watching his former team beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night. And while his young son…
Unless you are a Celtics fan who has been living under a rock over the last few months, you must be aware of the fact that Boston has to make significant changes in the offseason to shed salary. The…
Confidence is growing for the Indiana Pacers after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Not only was Caitlin Clark showing her support by using the choke sign, but…
NBA Hall of Famer (and prolific franchise owner) Shaquille O'Neal will pay $1.8 million to settle claims from investors that he misled them into investing in FTX, the bankrupt and infamous crypto…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the Miami Heat find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. Holding the 20th overall pick, their sole selection in this year’s draft, the Heat are in a position to…
Published: 10:54 EDT, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 10:54 EDT, 12 June 2025 David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit…
The Knicks have reportedly been denied permission to speak to five head coaches currently employed by NBA teams, but their search for Tom Thibodeau‘s replacement isn’t entirely focused on candidates…
The Florida Panthers began their existence hosting home games in Miami’s Overtown area. From their first home game on Oct. 12, 1993, through April 16, 1998, South Florida’s NHL team played at Miami…
Good morning, I’m Tyler Lauletta, filling in for your usual host, Dan Gartland, on newsletter duty today. A little about me: I like basketball, Steely Dan and long walks on the beach. Oh, and writing…
The New York Knicks have now whiffed on five head coaching interview opportunities, as five different NBA teams have denied their request.Evidently, that's the nature of trying to land an active head…
JJ Redick could add a veteran coach to his Los Angeles Lakers staff this offseason, one who led his team to the conference finals a few weeks ago. The Knicks stunningly fired Tom Thibodeau, creating…
Despite entering the 2025 NBA Finals as massive betting favorites, the Oklahoma City Thunder now find themselves down 2-1 after another disappointing loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 3. With their…
The Brooklyn Nets' trade sending Kevin Durant to the Phoenix Suns set them up for a promising future. Two years later, they could benefit from yet another Durant trade sweepstakes.With Giannis…
Jordan Poole’s time with the Washington Wizards started out rather rocky, but things stabilized in the 2024-25 NBA season when he averaged 20.5 points per game. According to a recent report from…
Bill Simmons, founder and CEO of The Ringer who exploded onto the sports scene in 2001 with his beloved and hilarious ESPN column, currently hosts seven different podcasts for the media outlet he…
Published June 12, 2025 7:16 AM PDT There's one person who might be taking Wednesday night's Game 3 results harder than the actual Oklahoma City Thunder players -- rap mogul <
The New York Knicks have been forced to expand their head coach search outside of candidates who are under contract with rival teams, and it sounds like they have serious interest in one somewhat…
As hard as it is to believe, we’re only two weeks out from the 2025 NBA Draft. Trade rumors are starting to get louder and louder, and there are a number of teams that could move picks in the lottery.…
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The Sixers pick third in the 2025 NBA draft, so you may be dismayed to read numerous sources declaring that superstar Duke forward Cooper Flagg and outstanding Rutgers guard Dylan Harper are the only…
The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime Udoka of Houston, Chris Finch of Minnesota, and Quin Snyder of Atlanta in a slow start to find Tom…
The New York Knicks are staring at a crossroads again, and this time, the stakes feel impossibly high for the front office. After falling just short of the NBA Finals, the air around Madison Square…
When I first saw the Vegas Insider report that Dallas Mavericks fans had been surveyed as the most negative in the NBA, my first reaction was to wince. The vibes, as recently as last year’s playoffs,…
After nine games, the Atlanta Dream sit in third place in the WNBA with a 6-3 record. Their Tuesday night matchup against the Indiana Fever was just the second game in 2025 for Atlanta’s projected…
Although the Hawks hold a pair of first-round picks at Nos. 13 and 22, there hasn’t been much chatter among league sources about Atlanta exploring the idea of packaging those selections to move up in…
The Sacramento Kings are heading into the 2025 NBA Draft with one glaring positional need: point guard. However, the Kings only hold the 42nd overall pick, and finding a viable point guard at that…
Bennedict Mathurin was the X-factor for the Indiana Pacers in their pivotal Game 3 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night, pouring in 27 points in only 22 minutes of action. It was…
Washington Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon will head into the 2025 offseason as an unrestricted free agent. Given the capability of the 32-year-old veteran, it is expected that he will demand some…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers were clearly feeding off their crowd Wednesday night in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Nobody more than T.J. McConnell.“Every little run, the crowd gets hyped. You get…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are currently battling it out in what is the smallest-market NBA finals ever, and the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers are doing something similar in…
During his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant faced many of the greatest perimeter defenders in the history of the NBA. From Scottie Pippen and Ron Artest to Gary Payton and…
Dwyane Wade has made it clear over the years that he rarely wears another player’s jersey. But in a recent episode on the WYN Network, Wade revealed he made an exception. “I told everybody I was going…
The Minnesota Timberwolves crashed out of the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive time at the hands of the Oklahoma City Thunder. Therefore, the defeat to the Thunder highlighted some…
P.J. Tucker addressed recent retirement rumors by firmly stating he has no plans to step away from basketball. The 40-year-old Knicks forward posted on his Instagram story that he’s healthy,…
Evil Genius Brewing Co. will tap into the nostalgia of the school book fair with a Pints & Pages pop-up at its Fishtown taproom on Saturday. In addition to beers, the one-day event will feature a…
With most free agents covered by the Brew Hoop team, we’ll now discuss Ryan Rollins, a fan favourite in the Cream City. After being signed to a two-way contract at the tail end of the 2023–24 season,…
Stephen A. Smith hasn’t always been known for his hot takes on political issues. His reputation was built in sports journalism, especially basketball. But now, when he’s not making appearances as an…
Sacramento is staring down the barrel of regret. Trading away Tyrese Haliburton cost them a Finals appearance, flipping De'Aaron Fox fizzled, and missing out on Luka Doncic and Damian Lillard still…
Charles Barkley didn’t mince words following the Oklahoma City Thunder’s loss in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Speaking on NBA TV, Barkley issued a blunt warning to the young Thunder squad: Game 4 is…
LeBron James didn't sign a max contract when he joined the Miami Heat in 2010. Instead, he took slightly less as a way to help Miami put the best possible roster around him. They won two championships…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are well known around league circles by now as a potential suitor for Kevin Durant's services. The Phoenix Suns forward is back on the trade market, and he will be looking…
The New York Knicks seemingly fired head coach Tom Thibodeau without having a plan. In the past 48 hours, the Knicks have submitted requests to NBA teams with active head coaches. The Minnesota…
Bryson Howard takes a shot at the 2025 NBPA Top 100 Camp. ROCK HILL, S.C.—The first full day of the 2025 NBPA Top 100 saw
With the Miami Heat expected to be active this offseason, it was already going to be hard enough for them to secure Kevin Durant.And a new report about the 15-time All-Star is a reminder of just how…
The New York Knicks have been an embarrassment for a while, and this offseason is the perfect example. After making the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in a quarter century, they opted to…
Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images The Pacers brought Gainbridge Fieldhouse to life Wednesday night with a thrilling 116–107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, seizing a 2–1 lead in the NBA…
Kyrie Irving has come to the defense of a fellow New Jersey brother.With some NBA fans mocking Karl-Anthony Towns for changing his voice during various public appearances to make it sound like he’s…
As the Finals hit another decibel level, the Pacers climbed ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 by serving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the same star treatment Tyrese Haliburton received in the…
We've got the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Finals Game 4 results according to NBA 2K25 to see who the game thinks will win. The Pacers won Game 3, reclaiming their lead in the series.…
Brandin Podziemski underwent offseason surgery to repair a core muscle injury he played through for much of last season, along with a recent wrist procedure. Golden State Warriors young guard Brandin…
Allen Iverson turned 50 recently. That’s right, we talkin’ about middle age. Not his prime. Not his prime. Not his prime. Middle age. I mean, how silly is that? He remains the most compelling figure…
Once again, our weekly call for mailbag questions received such an overwhelming response that a bonus mailbag is in order.If you missed Tuesday's regular edition, we hit on the Sixers' ability to…
Just about every NBA media member has shared their opinion on the New York Knicks decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau after reaching the Eastern Conference Finals. But it is…
It's going to be a big offseason for the Golden State Warriors. They're going to have to make some changes if they believe this current core can still bring home a championship, and the first move…
The Houston Rockets nearly won an NBA title during the James Harden era. Sure: Close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. The Rockets did not win a championship with Harden on the roster.…
Other than drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick, the Dallas Mavericks have a different move that they must make this offseason that could determine their fate over the next few…
Bennedict Mathurin had a huge game off the bench in the Indiana Pacers' Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. Mathurin was the leading scorer in the game with 27 points in just…
The Golden State Warriors have outlined their plans to make positional upgrades in the offseason. While there is an emphasis on cultivating wing depth, the Warriors have a specific need to bolster…
One of the bigger talking points amongst media members and basketball fans on social media has been the shortcomings of the presentation of the 2025 NBA Finals on ABC, particularly when it comes to…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was able to accomplish what he set out to do this past summer at the 2024 Olympics in Paris when he helped lead Team USA to another gold medal. James and the rest…
LOS ANGELES -- David Greenwood, a former star basketball player at UCLA who went on to win an NBA championship, has died. He was 68.Greenwood died Sunday in Riverside, California, after a battle with…
When LeBron James made the decision in 2014 to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Andrew Wiggins was put in a tough spot. The Canadian had to field questions about whether the Cavaliers, and by…
Jordan Ott was formally announced as the new head coach of the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, and his introductory press conference with the media was a positive one. The franchise has been here before with…
Joe Mazzulla showing up in Turkey isn’t just a random offseason headline; it’s a blueprint. According to EuroHoops, the Celtics' head tactician was seen courtside in Istanbul for a Turkish League…
After falling all the way to the fifth round in the 2025 NFL Draft, Shedeur Sanders has been making waves throughout the offseason for the Cleveland Browns. On Tuesday, a video of the former Colorado…
To showcase their resiliency, the Indiana Pacers did not need to rely on a late-game comeback. To demonstrate their star power, the Pacers did not need to lean on Tyrese Haliburton to make another…
INDIANAPOLIS — It started on the opening play of the game: Andrew Nembhard met Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, out high on the pick-and-roll and was into his body. When the Thunder star made his move and…
The Miami Heat took the odd step of keeping Udonis Haslem around on the roster for 20 years, until he was 42 years old. That was at least six years past his sell-by date: In his final six seasons in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are not the only ones who lost in Game 3 of their series against the Indiana Pacers. Rap icon Jay-Z suffered a major loss as well due to the wager he made on the NBA…
Since my wife has become pregnant, I’ve fallen victim to sympathy weight. I’ve put on a solid 9 pounds since I found out we were having twins. I’ve been the butt of a few jokes, mainly asking when I…
INDIANAPOLIS — It started on the opening play of the game: Andrew Nembhard met Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, out high on the pick-and-roll and was into his body. When the Thunder star made his move and…
The Indiana Pacers are two wins away from their first NBA Championship Title. They beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116- 107 last night in Indianapolis in game three of the NBA Finals. Both teams fought…
The NBA's summer of excitement could feature some big names on the move, including a future Hall of Famer in Phoenix's Kevin Durant. The Suns' attempt to build a super-team has failed miserably in the…
Nigel Hayes-Davis showed out in Europe and bagged the EuroLeague Final 4 MVP to lead the Fenerbahçe to the title. Now, the Wisconsin Badgers alum face the possibility of living his NBA dream again…
Brandin Podziemski underwent a second offseason procedure this week, according to the Warriors, who announced in a press release that the guard had surgery on Tuesday to repair a core muscle injury.
I did not shout in excitement when Indiana’s Obi Toppin dunked home the rebound of Tyrese Haliburton’s missed lay-in late in Wednesday’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals. I neither hooted nor did I holler. I…
As you have probably gathered, while Cooper Flagg is going to be the #1 pick by the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Draft later this month, people have had really different opinions about his potential.…
ROCK HILL, S.C. – Over the years, the NBPA Top 100 Camp has turned into one of the most important events on the recruiting calendar. With college programs focusing more and more on the transfer portal…
The Detroit Pistons have to be watching the NBA Finals and wondering what might have been if they had drafted or traded differently, as they could have had several players from the Pacers’ roster. The…
The Lakers are expected to retain both of their two-way big men, with Trey Jemison staying on a two-way deal and Christian Koloko likely positioned to earn a standard contract. The Los Angeles Lakers…
June 12 (UPI) -- Reigning WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson sustained a head injury in the third quarter of a Las Vegas Aces loss to the Los Angeles Sparks and did not return. Wilson, who totaled 13 points, eight…
The Los Angeles Lakers have entered the offseason with a very clear plan of action. Given their poor performance in this year's playoffs, exacerbating their flawed roster construction, the Purple and…
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The prestigious NBPA Top100 Camp is underway this week with college coaches and NBA personnel back in attendance. The camp features roughly 100 of the best players in all of high…
The Indiana Pacers held off the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, winning 116-107 at home to take a 2-1 series lead.The sold-out crowd at Gainbridge Fieldhouse had…
For agents of players in any sport, but in particular for a sport with relatively small roster sizes like the NBA, handling players usually requires a delicate balance. The players' needs come first,…
The New York Knicks are at a crossroads — one filled with questions, no coach, and major decisions waiting to be made. After an emotional and exhausting playoff run, the franchise is now staring down…
Like every other team this Offseason, the Dallas Mavericks will tweak their roster in an effort to put the best product on the floor each night. Unlike every other team, the Mavs hold the #1 Pick in…
Outside of Jayson Tatum’s injury, the uncertainty of the big man situation is arguably the most noteworthy offseason topic to monitor. Boston’s top three centers each have a question mark looming over…
The Washington Wizards currently hold the No. 6 overall pick in the NBA Draft. but recent reports suggests the team's current standing in the draft order could be temporary.With the NBA Draft less…
Only two teams remain standing in the NBA, and neither the Dallas Mavericks or New York Knicks remain. Dallas had an early end to the season after the Luka Doncic trade and injuries tanked the team,…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
Berry Tramel INDIANAPOLIS — Mike Andrews has been trying to get his wife, Cassy, to name their soon-to-be-born son “Tyrese.”Cassy, eight months pregnant, has been holding out. But if the excitement of…
INDIANAPOLIS — Demonstrators opposing ICE raids gathered across the street from Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday, ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The protesters gathered at 7 p.m. ahead of the…
ROCK HILL, S.C. -- The prestigious NBPA Top100 Camp is underway this week with college coaches and NBA personnel back in attendance. The camp features roughly 100 of the best players in all of high…
Six-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medallist Jimmy Butler is part of a consortium in talks to buy out John Textor and save Crystal Palace from exclusion from the Europa League. After winning the…
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A judge has sentenced Atlanta rapper Silentó to decades in prison after he pleaded guilty to killing his cousin. The 27-year-old rapper, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, pleaded…
Six-time NBA champion and sporting icon, Michael Jordan, is clear about who he believes to be the greatest point guard to ever play the game of basketball. Notable names in the conversation for the…
Instagram released the fifth episode of its original series “Close Friends Only,” featuring former NBA player Carmelo Anthony and his son, Kiyan Anthony. The father-son duo sat down for a heartfelt…
What just happened? Shaquille O'Neal's long-running legal issues over his promotion of the now-bankrupt crypto exchange FTX appear to have ended. The former NBA star has agreed to pay $1.8 million to…
There is no denying that Steph Curry remains one of the top superstars in the NBA today. The Golden State Warriors point guard has firmly established his place in the upper echelon of the league, and…
The San Antonio Spurs have one of the most iconic jerseys in the NBA. They aren't flashy, they aren't bold, but the Silver and Black is synonymous with winning.The Spurs, according to Basketball…
The Celtics trade rumors are starting to heat up ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. There should be plenty of player movement coming in the next few weeks around the league. Teams are starting to prepare…
A trio of events kicked off the opening week, beginning in the South West on Tuesday at Gloucester's Oxstalls Arena before Wednesday's West Midlands Finals from Worcester University. Proceedings ended…
During the 2024-25 season, no NBA team was further than the Utah Jazz from the league championship series, which resumes on Wednesday night with the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder tied at…
De’Anthony Melton is coming off a torn ACL, but if he’s available at the minimum, the Bucks should be first in line. He's the Delon Wright of this free agency market, and even though Wright didn't…
The New York Liberty, the reigning Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Champions, have come out of the gates swinging to start the season. They are a franchise best 9-0 (win/loss record),…
Bahamian basketball standout Valdez ‘VJ’ Edgecombe is drawing significant interest from one National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise in particular as the draft approaches.The 2025 NBA Draft is…
An uproar around the absence of the NBA Finals logo on the court has garnered some attention, and fortunately, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver recently shared why it was removed in the first place. While…
Could New York Knicks Trade For Dallas Mavericks’ Jason Kidd? – Sports Illustrated 06/12/2025 11:00:01 Charles Barkley rips apart Knicks’ coaching ‘plan’ after ruthless Tom Thibodeau firing – Irish…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be an idle squad for now, but the newsstands are definitely treating them like a hotspot of news bits. With the 2025 NBA Draft coming in a couple of weeks, the rumor mill is…
A former NBA star has been suspended after he became involved in a bizarre altercation with a fan at courtside.The incident occurred during the Puerto Rican Professional Basketball League on June…
Kevin Durant's time with the Phoenix Suns appears to be coming to an end. On Wednesday, ESPN's Shams Charania reported that the Suns have met with Durant's business partner, Boardroom CEO Rich…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks this summer. We’re profiling several prospects to keep an eye on as we approach the big day. Today, we’re focusing on Lachlan…
On June 25, the Dallas Mavericks will have the chance to select Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Before the big day comes around, Mavericks Governor Patrick Dumont must…
All throughout the season, easily the biggest concern surrounding Jalen Williams was whether or not he has what it takes to be an ideal number two on this OKC Thunder squad alongside Shai Gilgeous…
The Indiana Pacers came away with a pivotal Game 3 win in the NBA Finals, beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 and taking a 2-1 lead for the series. Indiana was a massive underdog entering the…
Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra and former star Jimmy Butler had a rather heated altercation back in 2022. While recalling this matter on a recent episode of "The Pat McAfee Show", former Heat…
It was a tough night for former Kentucky Wildcats Shai Gilgeous Alexander, Cason Wallace, and the Oklahoma City Thunder, as the Indiana Pacers picked up a 116-107 victory to gain a 2-1 lead in the NBA…
Kalshi, a prediction-market platform based in the U.S. has breached new territory and potentially changed the landscape of the advertising industry by a storm as it aired the first fully AI-generated…
The Florida Panthers were born in Miami. From their debut year in 1993 through 1997, South Florida’s NHL team played at Miami Arena, sharing the place with the Miami Heat. It’s where the rats hit the…
Some Oklahoma City Thunder fans hollered a loud message as they headed for the exit.“Thunder in 7! OKC in 7!”Not at GainBridge Fieldhouse in Indiana, though, where the Thunder suffered a 116-107 loss…
Throughout this NBA season and now into the playoffs and Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has dazzled fans and put together a historic campaign. His accolades include the regular season MVP and the…
Kevin Durant is expected to be traded by the Phoenix Suns in the coming weeks—but not to the New York Knicks. While ESPN's Shams Charania listed the Knicks among five teams interested in Durant, local…
Myles Turner scored just nine points in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night, but he made his presence felt on the defensive side of…
Throughout this NBA season and now into the playoffs and Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has dazzled fans and put together a historic campaign. His accolades include the regular season MVP and the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 06:05 EDT, 12 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - TJ McConnell stole inbounds passes not once, not twice, but three times in Game 3 of the…
One of the better stories in Big Ten and NBA history was that of Johnny Green. In high school he was just 6-0 and didn't play basketball. He joined the Marines, grew five inches, and emerged as a…
Tidjane Salaun should look to bounce back next season after a less-than-ideal rookie campaign. If he needs additional motivation, he doesn't have to look far, as his older sister, Janelle, should give…
Crystal Palace have been handed a lifeline to their hopes of participating in the Europa League (Image: KontentHaus/Getty Images) Six-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medallist Jimmy But
The Oklahoma City Thunder came up short in Game 3 after a 116-107 showdown in Indiana. With a 2-1 deficit for the series, the Thunder are in a weakened position. After the crushing defeat, each of…
DeMarcus Cousins, a former Kentucky Wildcats standout and four-time NBA All-Star, has been suspended for the remainder of the 2025 season in Puerto Rico’s Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) league,…
Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton scored 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 on Wednesday…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been famously active on X (formerly Twitter) ever since the Indiana Pacers knocked the Milwaukee Bucks out of championship contention nearly two months ago. Antetokounmpo has…
Kendrick Lamar is a Pulitzer Prize-winning artist who’s been in a nasty and very public feud with Toronto’s Drake. The two rappers have exchanged multiple diss tracks, but Lamar took their dispute to…
One more day, one more denial? Knicks for clicks turned Y2K Knicks. Whatever, wake me up when September ends. The Knicks requested permission to speak to Billy Donovan for their coaching vacancy but…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Pacers needed a spark, and Bennedict Mathurin delivered with a statement performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.On this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, Ethan Sands…
A bold claim claim about basketball legend LeBron James is finally coming true after a huge performance in the NBA Finals.The Indiana Pacers retook their lead in the 2025 Finals with a 116-107 victory…
As lead owner, Chisholm will be the single biggest shareholder with at least a 15 percent stake, while global steel magnate Aditya Mittal is reportedly investing $1 billion and will eventually serve…
According to a report from The Athletic, a consortium that includes NBA star Jimmy Butler is expected to make an offer for Eagle Football’s 43% stake in Crystal Palace. The outlet writes that if the…
Golden State Warriors forward Jimmy Butler has found an investment for some of his two-year, $121 million extension. If he’s successful, they may start serving Big Face Coffee at Selhurst Park. A…
The Boston Celtics are exploring trade options for Jrue Holiday to trim their payroll, with three Western Conference teams—the Clippers, Kings, and Mavericks—emerging as top contenders. The Boston…
In Game 2, many pundits believed that there was a restoration of order after the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated proceedings against the Indiana Pacers, taking a 123-107 victory. The Thunder have been…
After losing Game 1 at home on a Tyrese Haliburton game-winner with just 0.3 seconds remaining — the only time the Pacers held a lead in the entire contest — the Thunder needed to respond in front of…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) handles the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) during the second quarter in game three of the…
Jun 11, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) celebrates after a play during the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder in game three of the 2025 NBA…
The Indiana Pacers have now gone up 2-1 in the 2025 NBA Finals — a scenario that not too many expected as they believed that the Oklahoma City Thunder would simply steamroll the opposition en route to…
On Wednesday night, the Indiana Pacers took a major step towards their push for the 2025 NBA championship. After suffering a difficult 123-107 defeat in Game 2, the Pacers bounced back in a huge way,…
De’Aaron Fox is making headlines off the court. The San Antonio Spurs star recently chimed in on one of college basketball’s hottest topics as momentum grows for the NCAA to shift men’s games from two…
INDIANAPOLIS — The last time the Indiana Pacers pulled to within two games of an NBA championship, it was a stay of execution, delaying the inevitable celebration for the Los Angeles Lakers — the…
The Indiana Pacers are two wins away from an NBA Championship. I’m having trouble processing this. They now lead the NBA Finals series against a 68-win Oklahoma City Thunder team with the league MVP 2…
The NBA’s Miami Heat has selected a new L-Acoustics K Series and A Series professional sound system to the enhance game-day experience and boost fan engagement Home to the NBA Miami Heat in the heart…
The former NBA Sixth Man of the Year could be a logical replacement for Ty Jerome if he leaves the franchise this summer
INDIANAPOLIS — In a game where the Indiana Pacers held their opponent to 18 fourth-quarter points in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addressed his…
Rapper Silentó - best known for his hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" - has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for killing his cousin. Silentó, real name Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty but…
At this point, we're beyond there being no historical precedent for what the Indiana Pacers are doing. We're into full-on fantasy land. And yet the prospect of the Pacers winning what would not only…
INDIANAPOLIS -- Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. MIAMI -- Months after making a trade offer for Kevin Durant, the Heat again have interest in acquiring the 15-time…
The Knicks front office and upper management have come under scrutiny ever since they fired Tom Thibodeau despite their Eastern Conference Finals run. And their latest actions have only fuelled the…
The Indiana Pacers have the aura of a team of destiny. Not many expected them to go this deep in the 2025 NBA Playoffs as a No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, but they are now just a couple of…
Magic Johnson praised the Indiana Pacers for asserting dominance in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 at a packed Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Johnson praised the Indiana defense,…
In the modern NBA where a team's "point guard" is often just their best scorer, Tyrese Haliburton is a throwback to what the position has traditionally been. He is the ultimate pass-first player, so…
BASKETBALLGreenwood, former UCLA star, dies at 68LOS ANGELES -- David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a…
BENNEDICT MATHURIN’S GAME-changing performance in game three of the NBA Finals felt like a long time coming, but the 22-year-old Canadian made sure he was ready when the opportunity arrived. Mathurin…
The proposed trade would send future Hall of Famer, Kevin Durant, to the Miami Heat ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season.
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Wednesday, taking a 2-1 lead in the series. Despite playing on the…
Backed by a roaring home crowd, the Indiana Pacers stormed back in Game 3 to seize a pivotal 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. They outlasted the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers beat MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in Game 3 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. After coach Mark Daigneault admitted what went…
The New York Knicks are taking heat from all sides after firing head coach Tom Thibodeau, but no one hits harder than Charles Barkley. Speaking before Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Barkley did not hold…
Tyrese Haliburton has, on several occasions, been scrutinized by the NBA media for lackluster performances in the NBA Finals so far. From in-game commentary to social media takes, critics have…
The pre-draft process has been more than kind to WSU guard Cedric Coward. Coward left the Cougs after a tough end to his season, tearing his labrum after playing just six games. His performance in…
Five NBA teams—the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves, and New York Knicks—have all shown interest in trading for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant, according to…
Mathurin said: "The main thing is you have to be resilient. You have to be the aggressor in order to win games."The Pacers, who went into the game after a 123-107 defeat in game two, extended a run of…
A rapper has been jailed for 30 years for shooting his dead. Silento, whose real name is Ricky Lamar Hawk, shot Frederick Rooks III in the leg and face. Police said they found 10 bullet casings near…
INDIANAPOLIS — After two games of wrestling with Oklahoma City’s defense, of battling waves of defenders that just kept coming, Tyrese Haliburton cracked open his laptop to study someone familiar with…
The Chicago Bulls reportedly turned down the New York Knicks when they asked for permission to speak with Billy Donovan
The Indiana Pacers thrilled a packed house at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Wednesday night, securing a pivotal Game 3 in the NBA Finals.
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- The local non-profit, Harbor Impact Foundation, announced it will host the Pistons Youth Academy at St. Joseph High School on June 26 and 27 from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. each day.Besides…
VJ Edgecombe has emerged as a top candidate for the Philadelphia 76ers' No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft after impressing team executives with his work ethic, defensive potential, and offensive…
The New York Knicks' coaching search has stalled since Tom Thibodeau was fired. Multiple NBA teams have denied interview requests, and Charles Barkley has slammed the franchise as "the stupidest damn…
Kevin O'Connor's live, postgame reaction following Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, plus the latest trade rumors surrounding Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:34 EDT, 12 June 2025 | Updated: 01:44 EDT, 12 June 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - When the 2026 World Cup begins across North America one year from this week, sports figures…
The Indiana Pacers’ postseason identity has been defined by depth, tempo and a bench that consistently delivers. Through three games of the NBA Finals, that edge has become a difference-maker as the…
T.J. McConnell, as the kids say, is one of one. He may not light up the scoreboard on a nightly basis, but he's always going to bring energy, pace, discipline and heart -- and occasionally he'll show…
Silento, legal name Richard Lamar "Ricky" Hawk. Silentó, born Ricky Lamar Hawk, pleaded guilty to the Jan. 21, 2021, killing of his cousin, Frederick Rooks IIIDeKalb County Superior Court Judge…
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Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes break down whether the New York Knicks made a mistake firing Tom Thibodeau. The team was declined permission to interview HCs Jason Kidd, Chris Finch and…
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Washington Wizards general manager Will Dawkins and team president Michael Winger had just taken over when they flipped Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors for a package including Jordan Poole in…
The Indiana Pacers are now up 2-1 in the NBA Finals after taking Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. The Pacers' first home Finals game in 25 years did not disappoint as this…
The Indiana Pacers took control of the 2025 NBA Finals with a thrilling 116-107 victory in Game 3 over the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by a near triple-double from Tyrese Haliburton and a breakout…
The Indiana Pacers are already the best story of the 2025 NBA playoffs, and yet they're not quite done yet writing the ending to what has been a Cinderella-esque run already. In Game 3 of the NBA…
A pair of critical late game blunders by Minnesota forces them to drop their first game of the season. They also allowed Seattle to shoot 56.5% from the field including 50 paint points.
The NBA Finals have been a spectacle this year, with two of the NBA's best young teams squaring off in an epic battle for the title. Coming in as the underdogs, the Indiana Pacers are savoring their…
Indianapolis. Game 1 ended in a heartbreaking loss at the buzzer. Game 2 was a comfortable win. Game 3 brought another defeat and a 2-1 series deficit. It’s not the ideal script for the Oklahoma City…
Bennedict Mathurin, the Indiana Pacers guard, just put up a career-defining performance in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals, scoring 27 points off the bench in a 116-107 win over the Oklahoma City…
(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – Bennedict Mathurin’s 27 points and Tyrese Haliburton’s double-double carry the Pacers to a 116-109 win over the Thunder.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are staring at a 2-1 deficit in the NBA Finals, despite entering the series as heavy favorites to take care of business against the Indiana Pacers. The expectations was that…
After the Indiana Pacers dropped Game 2 of the NBA Finals, there was one obvious fix in the eyes of much of the NBA world: Tyrese Haliburton had to be more aggressive. The point guard had struggled to…
Mathurin came off the bench to score 27 points in Indiana's 116-107 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday, which gave the Pacers a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven championship series.In…
For a two-round mock draft and a big board with full scouting reports, check out my NBA Draft Guide.Height: 6-8 • Weight: 221 • Class: Freshman • Age: 18Summary: Flagg is a do-it-all forward who…
With a new head coach comes new voices on the bench. And now that the Phoenix Suns have officially brought on Jordan Ott to lead the charge, the next step begins: building out his coaching staff. It’s…
The New York Knicks started their offseason off with a bang as they decided to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau just three days after their playoff exit.This was a shocking decision as many expected the…
The Indiana Pacers just hosted their first NBA Finals game since 2000 as Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder took place at Gainbridge Field House in Indianapolis on Wednesday…
Bennedict Mathurin's first playoff run has had plenty of ups and downs. The third-year guard out of Arizona has not been a prominent member of the Indiana Pacers' rotation through the first three…
Heading into Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder had a number of players high up on their scouting report.Tyrese Haliburton? Yup, any evaluation of the Thunder has to begin with the…
The Indiana Pacers continue to shock the basketball world, and now they are just two wins away from a championship. The Pacers took a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder with a…
The Indiana Pacers grabbed a hard-earned 2–1 lead in the NBA Finals with an ecstatic 116–107 Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Backed by a roaring home crowd, the…
Jay-Z just took a major loss in the world of high-stakes sports betting. The billionaire mogul lost a $1 million NBA Finals bet after the Indiana Pacers pulled off a thrilling 116-107 win over the…
The 2025 NBA Finals are not playing out as many people expected. Through three games, the upstart Indiana Pacers hold a 2-1 series lead against the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder. That is in…
Rick Carlisle had a powerful message to share following the Indiana Pacers' 116-107 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Wednesday night.The Pacers outscored the…
Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals went back and forth, with the Oklahoma City Thunder preventing the Indiana Pacers from building much of a cushion (and vice versa) heading into the fourth quarter. Late…
The Indiana Pacers pulled off a resilient victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder to get their first NBA Finals win in Indiana after 25 years. In Game 3 of the NBA Finals at the Gainbridge…
The NBA Finals have been a spectacle this year, with two of the NBA's best young teams squaring off in an epic battle for the title. Coming in as the underdogs, the Indiana Pacers are savoring their…
Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers. Photo: AFP The bench played a big role in the Indiana Pacers 116-107 win over Oklahoma City Thunder to claim a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Backup guards…
Kevin Durant is likely on the move from the Phoenix Suns before the 2025 NBA Draft, and according to Shams Charania, he has some leverage in the situation in the form of a long-term contract extension…
The Indiana Pacers, fueled by a near triple-double from Tyrese Haliburton, outdueled the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals on Wednesday.Haliburton scored 22 points…
Tyrese Haliburton led the Indiana Pacers to a massive Game 3 win on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Afterwards, he played good defense against…
The Indiana Pacers are now just two wins away from lifting the Larry O’Brien Trophy for the first time in franchise history.On Wednesday night, the Pacers defended home court at Gainbridge Fieldhouse,…
Chet Holmgren may have been able to bounce back from an ugly series opener during Sunday's follow-up win, but in Game 3, the OKC Thunder big sadly reverted back to his inconsistent ways.Despite…
Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and 11 assists as the Indiana Pacers closed strong to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116–107 in Game 3 of the NBA finals on Wednesday…
Everybody breathe. The WNBA Western Conference provided some thrills (and scares) on Wednesday night in Commissioner's Cup action. Here's where things stand WNBA Commissioner's Cup Western Conference…
The Miami Heat are the team that “makes the most sense” to trade for Kevin Durant, according to Jake Fischer. Pat Riley is always chasing the next star, and KD is one of the all-time greats. Even at…
Tyrese Haliburton has enjoyed a prolific run during the NBA Playoffs, helping lead the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals where they now hold a 2-1 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder following…
Like they have for much of the season, the Indiana Pacers relied on various members of their team to earn the win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.In Wednesday's game at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse, it was…
The Thunder’s bench has been one of their biggest strengths. But the Pacers’ bench was the difference in Game 3. Throughout the playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s bench has been one of the biggest…
The Oklahoma City Thunder could not regain homecourt advantage in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers managed to take a 2-1 lead with a strong 116-107 victory.The Thunder got the early…
It was a successful season for the Golden State Warriors as they were able to turn things around after their early struggles and advance to the second round of the playoffs.Of course, the addition of…
Golden State Warriors second-year shooting guard Brandin Podziemski had a banged up wrist that required surgery following the team's playoff exit in the second round against the Minnesota…
Game 3 of the NBA Finals did not go the way that the Oklahoma City Thunder wanted it to. At the very least, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will have a consolation prize from Wednesday night.The Thunder lost…
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked to steal Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers on the road on Wednesday night to take control of the series.Early on, it seemed as though the Thunder…
Indiana's bench out-scored Oklahoma City's reserves 49-18 2 MIN READ Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton celebrates a basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half of Game 3 of…
INDIANA (WFIE) - Game 3 of the NBA Finals saw fans lining up hours before tip-off, from all across the state, including Evansville.Robert Lamey is a Memorial grad, and lifelong Pacers fan. He says he…
The Indiana Pacers have built their NBA Finals run on a blend of conventional wisdom and a flare for the dramatics. The former is a testament to head coach Rick Carlisle's willingness to stretch his…
A tragic Dallas Wings playlet unfolded at Phoenix’s PHX Arena on Wednesday. Paige Bueckers pulls up to Phoenix’s PHX Arena in the drop-top, slides her sunglasses down the bridge of her nose and says,…
Although he had a quiet night offensively, Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner blocked five shots on Wednesday to help his team secure a 116-107 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City…
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LOS ANGELES — David Greenwood, who was one of the Bulls’ core players as the Michael Jordan era was getting underway, has died. He was 68.Mr. Greenwood was one of coach John Wooden’s last recruits at…
The Indiana Pacers took care of business on their home floor on Wednesday night, defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 116–107, in Game 3 to take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals. Gainbridge…
Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski underwent his second surgery of this offseason, the Warriors announced on Wednesday night.Podziemski had surgery to repair a core muscle injury that…
Bennedict Mathurin of Montreal scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in…
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Every basketball player dreams of making it to the NBA — but for most, that dream goes unrealized."When you stop playing, a part of your…
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked to take control of the NBA Finals in Game 3 on the road after winning Game 2 at home over the Indiana Pacers by a comfortable margin.Game 3 on Wednesday was relatively…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were on the road on Wednesday night as they faced off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered Wednesday’s contest looking to build off…
Caitlin Clark was in attendance for Game 3 of the Indiana Pacers‘ 2025 NBA Finals clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder and it looks like she has brought them some good luck yet again. The Pacers,…
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, 116-107. It was a wild scene at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, with even Caitlin Clark in the house. The…
Mark Daigneault understood what went wrong for the Oklahoma City Thunder in their 116-107 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Wednesday night.The Thunder and Pacers…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton was in a jovial mood after Game 3. Then hilariously took a shot at his dad after securing the NBA Finals win at Gainbridge Fieldhouse Wednesday night.Haliburton…
P.J. Tucker barely played after joining the Knicks in March, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready for retirement. The 40-year-old forward announced on Instagram tonight that he plans to continue his…
INDIANAPOLIS — T.J. McConnell, the little pest who constantly invigorates the Indiana Pacers, made a nice spin move in the paint, freeing himself for an open 2-foot shot. McConnell missed it, as the…
The Pacers forced Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder to commit 19 turnovers and turned them into 21 points in their best defensive game of the NBA Finals.
Haliburton scored 22 points with nine rebounds and 11 assists to spearhead a tremendous collective effort that included a career playoff high 27 points from reserve Bennedict Mathurin.The Pacers bench…
The Indiana Pacers, propelled by an uproarious home crowd at the Gainsbridge Fieldhouse, defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. It was a team…
Tyrese Haliburton did two important things on Wednesday night. Yes, he had 22 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, but more importantly, he helped create a new fashion…
The Indiana Pacers took Game 3 of the NBA Finals at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the series and move two wins away from the franchise's first NBA title.…
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INDIANAPOLIS — Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22, and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder, 116-107,…
INDIANAPOLIS — For the first time these Finals, the Thunder looked shook.Indiana brought the defensive pressure — like Oklahoma City has done to so many teams this season — and the result was Thunder…
Backup guards Bennedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell helped Indiana's bench break out with 49 points as the Pacers topped the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 on Wednesday to claim a 2-1 lead in the NBA…
The Indiana Pacers bounced back to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 and take a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals.Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench and Tyrese Haliburton…
Bennedict Mathurin could become a cult hero. The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 at home in Game 3 Wednesday to take a 2-1 NBA Finals lead. Mathurin, the No. 6 overall pick by…
2025 marks just the second time in WNBA history that two teams have started 9-0 or better in the same season. That prestige belongs to last year's Finals representatives, the defending champion New…
After falling short of their goal of winning back-to-back NBA Championships with a second-round loss to the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics are looking to make changes to their roster this…
IND 116 OKC 107 After hanging for the majority of a sloppy, nervy back-and-forth Game 3, the Thunder were flat outplayed by the Pacers down the stretch to drop into a 1-2 Finals hole on the road. Next…
INDIANAPOLIS — Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 in…
Per the Golden State Warriors PR, Brandin Podziemski underwent successful core muscle surgery yesterday and is expected to make a full recovery in time for training camp. Warriors guard Brandin…
June 11 (UPI) -- Indiana Pacers defenders invaded Shai Gilgous-Alexander's personal space all night, while gassing the Oklahoma City Thunder with hectic offensive tempo to win Game 3 of the 2025 NBA…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Game 1, a loss on the opposition’s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss to fall behind in the series again.This formula is not the one that would be considered…
Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench and Tyrese Haliburton finished with 22 as the Pacers shrugged off Sunday's emphatic game-two loss to reignite their finals challenge."We love playing…
The Indiana Pacers’ win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday was a certified T.J. McConnell game. The diminutive point guard has long been a spark plug off the bench…
Bennedict Mathurin could become a cult hero. The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 116-107 at home in Game 3 Wednesday to take a 2-1 NBA Finals lead. Mathurin, the No. 6 overall pick by…
The Pacers took care of things at home in a hard-fought Game 3. After a massive team effort, the Pacers ultimately would take the game by a score of 116-107 , led by Bennedict Mathurin with 27…
Game 3 did not feature the result the Oklahoma City Thunder wanted. One of the biggest reasons for that was a spectacular performance off the Indiana Pacers' bench by Bennedict Mathurin.The Pacers…
Game 3 of the NBA Finals had a very unlikely hero. Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was the star during his team’s Finals game victory on Wednesday. Mathurin came off the bench to lead all…
You might already know T.J. McConnell as the tenacious guard for the Indiana Pacers, but there’s another McConnell making her mark on the hardwood: his younger sister, Megan McConnell. Megan…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton added 22 and the Indiana Pacers reclaimed the lead in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 116…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:24 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 23:24 EDT, 11 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Game 1, a loss on the opposition´s final shot. Game 2, an easy win. Game 3, another loss…
By JAKE NISSE IN INDIANAPOLIS Published: 23:15 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 23:20 EDT, 11 June 2025 Just before Game 3 of the NBA Finals tipped off on Wednesday night, the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton…
Published: 23:15 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 23:22 EDT, 11 June 2025 Caitlin Clark is the latest Indiana guard to give the infamous 'choke' signal at a Pacers game.The injured
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ROCK HILL, S.C. - With University of Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey and two assistant coaches watching, a handful of the Cardinals' targets in the Class of 2026 had strong showings on the…
The Chicago Bulls appear to have their offseason objectives lined up. Their goal remains building up their young core, hopefully with a hit in the upcoming NBA draft. Nobody believes they are anywhere…
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As the New York Knicks continue to hit roadblocks in their hunt for a head coach, the one they fired last week bid farewell to the team and fans on Wednesday.Tom Thibodeau said his goodbyes in a full…
Michael Jordan stunned the NBA world yet again with the news of his return from retirement. But this time, his return is as part of the NBA media. Which, if you know about Jordan's personality, is…
As Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo ponders his NBA future, he won’t let outside events rush the decision, Shams Charania of ESPN said today in an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show (Twitter video…
Indivisible of West Alabama, a local activist organization, will host a “No Kings Tuscaloosa” protest outside the Richard Shelby Federal Building and Courthouse Saturday from 6-8 p.m. The protest is…
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Tyrese Haliburton's dad, John, was back in the building at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for the Indiana Pacers' clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.When the two greeted each…
Ever since the Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, there has been speculation that Giannis Antetokounmpo could request a trade away from the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo publicly asked Bobby Portis last month what he is going to do next with his career, whether he will leave the Milwaukee Bucks or not. Dec 27, 2023; Brooklyn, New York, USA;…
To be sure, there is little the Celtics could realistically do in the coming weeks to accomplish both of their outstanding goals--one, to bring their spiraling payroll into line, and, two, to remain…
NBA superstar LeBron James reshared content promoting his wife, Savannah James’ rapidly growing podcast, "Everybody’s Crazy" on Wednesday.@KingJames reposted a message originally shared by April…
Former UCLA standout and longtime NBA player David Greenwood has died. He was 68. According to UCLA, Greenwood died Sunday in Riverside, Calif., after a battle with cancer. Greenwood was the No. 2…
With second-year head coach Rob Vaughn at the helm, Alabama baseball secured its first 40-win season since 2002 after getting off to a 16-0 start. As the season continued, the Crimson Tide quickly…
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The four seasons that followed the Lakers' 2020 title were relatively uninspiring for a team that featured two future Hall of Famers in LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Los Angeles posted a total…
Football season is inching closer, with approximately 12 weeks until Alabama football retakes the gridiron against Florida State in Tallahassee on Aug 30. The number 12 is a storied one in Alabama’s…
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City officials and YMCA leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Thursday to celebrate the opening of two new pickleball courts outside the downtown YMCA. The new ADA-accessible courts, located at…
The 2025 NBA Draft will have an Arizona Wildcat in attendance as one-and-done forward Carter Bryant has accepted his green room invite. Bryant joins other notable top prospects such as Cooper Flagg,…
The Boston Celtics could undergo a significant roster overhaul this offseason. Being over the NBA's second tax apron, several of their players on the current roster will likely not be available for…
With an increased number of WNBA players coming from Europe, it's no surprise that many are leaving mid-season to compete in Eurobasket. The tournament between European basketball federations,…
Regardless of if the Indiana Pacers win the NBA championship this season or not, there is no question that the team has a bright future and will remain one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference…
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell is proving he belongs on basketball’s biggest stage. In the high-pressure setting of Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers and the Thunder, McConnell has…
Game three of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers is going down on Wednesday night, and it is shaping up to be a good finish as the Pacers held a four-point lead at…
The Utah Jazz may not have had the lottery outcome they were expecting, but they still have options to add impact-level players to their roster with the picks they have in the 2025 NBA Draft. The Jazz…
WATCH: Pacers vs Knicks | Stream for free with FuboThe Indiana Pacers will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in this NBA Finals Game 3 matchup at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday, June 11th.The Pa
The Indiana Pacers hosted their first NBA Finals game in a quarter-century on Wednesday night, holding Game 3 against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Gainsbridge Fieldhouse. Naturally, Caitlin Clark was…
Earlier this week, Milwaukee Bucks nine-time NBA All-Star Giannis Antetokounmpo made his plans for the 2025-26 season crystal clear: he will not request a trade away from the franchise that made him a…
With the 2025 NBA Finals headed to Indianapolis for the first time in 25 years, the Indiana Pacers have a golden opportunity to regain momentum after suffering a 123-107 defeat to the Oklahoma City…
Miami Heat power forward Kevin Love has endured plenty of loss in his life. Last month, Love's father passed away, leading to a tender embrace from Atlanta Hawks' Tristan Thompson afterward. Now, he's…
The trade market was a revolving door of 'what ifs' for the Golden State Warriors over a 12-month period, before the franchise finally got their hands on a second star in the form of Jimmy Butler at…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s reputation is preceding him at this point. The Oklahoma City Thunder star Gilgeous-Alexander was taunted by Indiana Pacers fans in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday.…
The New York Knicks were seeking to interview the current Chicago Bulls head coach for a vacancy left by a former Bulls head coach. What we know: The Knicks requested permission to interview Billy…
Following their NBA Championship in 2021, the Milwaukee Bucks played the majority of the the 2021-22 season without starting center Brook Lopez. He had to have back surgery during that offseason and…
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime Udoka of Houston and Chris Finch of Minnesota in a slow start to find Tom Thibodeau’s replacement.…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins, now playing in Puerto Rico, was suspended for the remainder of the season and had his contract terminated after being involved in a brawl with fans, according to The…
The New York Knicks are striking out with all their current NBA head coach targets right now, so they may have to turn to a former one. Ex-Knicks head coach Mike Woodson is considered to be a “wild…
Jaylen Brown, who dealt with a partially torn meniscus late this season, underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday that is not expected to impact training camp.The Boston Celtics four…
The New York Knicks are shooting their shot with their head coaching search after the team parted ways with Tom Thibodeau following their Eastern Conference finals loss at the hands of the Indiana…
Over a week after firing Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks' search for an experienced successor has hit some road blocks. One day after New York was rebuffed when asking permission to speak with…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has basically declared that he wants to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks in the past few days, ending speculations about his offseason plans. Mar 24, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA;…
Trae Young did not like the New York Knicks attempting to get Atlanta Hawks head coach Quin Snyder.The Knicks are on an aggressive coaching search since firing Tom Thibodeau. They are coming off their…
The New York Knicks reached out to the Chicago Bulls for an interview request for head coach Billy Donovan. Unfortunately, their efforts fell short.New York has been active in their head coaching…
DeMarcus Cousins, the former NBA All-Star, went viral two days ago after initiating a fight with a fan on the sidelines of a basketball game in Puerto Rico's professional basketball league, Baloncesto…
The New York Knicks are searching for a new head coach after dismissing former Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau despite a run to the Eastern Conference Finals, their deepest playoff run in 25 years.…
NBA free agency is roughly three months away and teams are figuring out how to best use the limited spending money they have/ Most franchises are fighting against tax aprons and trying to find…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 21:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Caitlin Clark is at the NBA Finals, taking a baseline seat to cheer on the Indiana Pacers…
While Commissioner Adam Silver is thrilled with where the NBA’s popularity is, he also believes that the league must evolve. Silver joined ABC’s pregame show, NBA Countdown, before Game 3 of the NBA…
The US Men’s National Team lost 4-0 to Switzerland, and Colin Cowherd dissects what went wrong for the US and if their team can survive with Mauricio Pochettino.
The NBA, just like most other sports, is dominated by big-market teams. Today, cities like New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Miami, and Philadelphia are considered the most popular destinations…
Ahead of Game 3 between the Thunder and Pacers this week, Lakers superstar LeBron James gave some key advice to this year's Finals participants. Looking back on his career, LeBron shared some words of…
Lu Dort pulled a Lu Dort during Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. The Oklahoma City Thunder swingman Dort got away with an elbow to the head area of Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton. During…
San Antonio Spurs' power forward Victor Wembanyama stunned everyone on Tuesday with an easy dunk from the free-throw line during what appeared to be a team workout. The surprising moment highlighted…
The New York Knicks continue to strike out when it comes to getting permission from teams to speak to potential coaching candidates.The Atlanta Hawks became the latest team to turn away the Knicks…
The Chicago Bulls have reportedly denied the New York Knicks' request to speak to Billy Donovan about the team's head coaching position.
The New York Knicks have been denied permission to speak with Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan about the franchise's coaching vacancy, according to a report from Bulls reporter K.C.…
The New York Knicks have demanded plenty of attention during these NBA Finals despite getting eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the last round of the postseason.The Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau days…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver explained that decals of The Finals logo were removed from the court a decade ago because they “were slippery.”
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Adam Silver stopped by the NBA Countdown desk during ESPN’s pregame coverage of Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. While there, he discussed some of the recent…
Add the Atlanta Hawks to the list of teams to deny the New York Knicks a request to interview their sitting head coach.The Knicks were "firmly denied" permission to speak with Hawks head coach Quin…
The Atlanta Hawks found themselves in an interesting position, approached by their recent heated rival, the New York Knicks, about the availability of head coach Quin Snyder. The Hawks told the Knicks…
After defeating the defending champion Boston Celtics in six games, Tom Thibodeau and the New York Knicks saw their season come to an end in the Eastern Conference finals, falling to the Indiana…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been the driving force behind Oklahoma City’s push for its first NBA title since 1979. Through the first two games of the 2025 NBA Finals, the 26-year-old guard has scored…
As the NBA Draft gets closer, all reports indicate that Kevin Durant will either be traded on or before draft day, and the San Antonio Spurs have emerged as frontrunners for the Slim Reaper.The Spurs,…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2012, where they are now tied 1-1 headed into Game 3 against the Pacers. Gilgeous-Alexander came into the spotlight…
With the first night of the draft two weeks away, V.J. Edgecombe appears to be in good position to be selected with the third pick, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line writes in his latest Substack column…
Shams Charania of ESPN just reported that the New York Knicks are one of a select few teams interested in a Kevin Durant trade this summer, and if that rumor comes true, Karl-Anthony Towns’ time in…
Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins was suspended by a Puerto Rico basketball league and had his contract rescinded after igniting a brawl earlier this week.The Baloncesto Superior Nacional League…
Tyrese Haliburton limped to and from his postgame press conference following the Indiana Pacers' loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, bringing a sense of concern for his…
While fans have seen the last of Inside The NBA on TNT, they definitely have not seen the last of Charles Barkley and the rest of the gang, who are slated to broadcast on ESPN next season. In fact,…
(L) NBA player Chet Holmgren seen in Philadelphia, (R) Christina Aguilera at an event in Santa Monica, California Chet Holmgren was selected by the Oklahoma City Thunder with the second overall pick…
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The Indiana Pacers are set to host their first NBA Finals game in 25 years after splitting the opening two games of the 2025 series against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana advanced to the finals by…
Bryson Graham’s 15-year tenure with the New Orleans Pelicans came to a close this week, as the longtime executive accepted a new role with the Atlanta Hawks. Graham, who was promoted to general…
On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave celebrate the 28th anniversary of The Flu Game. Where does it rank in greatest Michael Jordan moments? Plus, Ayo Dosunmu has one year left on his deal…are…
A California federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a copyright lawsuit with prejudice by a filmmaker who accused Netflix Inc., NBA superstar LeBron James and others of lifting elements from his script…
Oklahoma City Thunder star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made his way up as one of the best players in the NBA. Former player Kendrick Perkins had high remarks about the young MVP's skillset.Perkins…
The Los Angeles Lakers may already have a play called in the huddle to address their paper-thin frontcourt. Veteran NBA big man Clint Capela is expected to “sit pretty high” atop the Lakers’ target…
Empire of the Suns podcast co-hosts Kellan Olson and Kevin Zimmerman have entered in a Microsoft Teams chat to begin the discussion about the main storyline for the Phoenix Suns heading into the 2025…
The city that never sleeps definitely isn't getting any shut-eye after the New York Knicks received yet another rejection in their so-far futile head coaching search.A little over a week since the…
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The situation is unsalvageable between Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns, and a trade is imminent. Now, with just one year left on his deal, worth $54.7 million, Durant has become one of the hottest…
With the NBA Finals deadlocked at one game each, the series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers shifts to Gainbridge Fieldhouse for a crucial Game 3 on Wednesday night, and you…
Oh, the places you’ll go...when you’re an international scout for the Brooklyn Nets. In this latest installment of SCOUT, the team’s video series documenting its preparations for the 2025 NBA Draft,…
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After splitting the series 1-1 in Oklahoma City, the Thunder and Pacers head to Indianapolis for the next two games. The Pacers will host the Thunder in Game 3, which is Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET. How…
When the 2024-25 NBA Trade Deadline had passed, Kevin Durant was still a member of the Phoenix Suns. In the days and hours leading up to the deadline, rumors persisted that Durant could find himself…
The news that Michael Jordan would become a contributor to the new NBA on NBC this fall was a shock. Especially considering that Jordan is often elusive and makes very few media appearances. One of…
Kevin Durant is back in the trade rumor cycle, per a new ESPN report from Shams Charania on Wednesday that sent the NBA’s rumor mill into overdrive.The story notes that Durant and his business partner…
LOS ANGELES — David Greenwood, who was one of coach John Wooden's last recruits at UCLA and went on to win an NBA championship with Detroit during a 12-year pro career, has died. He was 68. Greenwood…
All three coaches are under contract and their organizations declined to make them available for interviews with the Knicks, two people with knowledge of the details said Wednesday. The people spoke…
Isaiah Hartenstein poses for a photo with his parents Theresa and Florian Hartenstein in June 2025. Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein was born to his parents, Florian and Theresa…
If you've been betting on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's points props, you're probably off to a profitable start to the NBA Finals. But otherwise, the clash between two of the deepest teams in the league…
Silentó, the rapper known for "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to his cousin's death in 2021.The 27-year-old Atlanta rapper,…
June. The mercury rises, the rumors swirl, and your notifications better be set to “on”. While the NBA Finals play out, it’s one of the most fascinating times of the year for the league’s other 30…
As soon as the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic for Anthony Davis, it was clear that they were prioritizing forming a big team. A massive one, quite honestly.The Mavericks already had Dereck Lively…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers returned home for Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Wednesday night with the series tied at one game apiece.Haliburton was superb in the Pacers’ 111-110 come…
The Washington Wizards are in an ongoing rebuild, and their commitment to point guard Jordan Poole is questionable, at best. After finishing dead last in the standings this season (18-64), it's clear…
Pascal Siakam was the Raptors’ second-leading scorer during the playoffs when they captured the 2019 title, but he’s in an even more important position with the Pacers in this year’s NBA Finals,…
The Golden State Warriors are facing a challenging offseason ahead of them as they decide how to bolster their roster ahead of next season.According to Aikansh Chaudhary on NBA Analysis for Sporting…
The Department of Homeland Security said border patrol agents will provide security for Saturday’s FIFA Club World Cup opener between Inter Miami and Egyptian club Al Ahly at Hard Rock Stadium in…
Despite experiencing a brilliant playoff tournament featuring competitive matchups and star players, NBA fans feel like the Finals have been lackluster. All year, NBA fans are promised that the game…
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a partially torn meniscus in his right knee, the team announced Wednesday on social media."Jaylen Brown today underwent a…
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The Portland Trail Blazers have announced the addition of three new assistant coaches, Quinton Crawford, Tiago Splitter and Patrick St. Andrews.Also, an NBA source has told The Oregonian/OregonLive…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton shrugged off fitness fears as his team prepared to regain momentum against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.Watch every game of The NBA…
Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee this offseason. Brown has struggled with a knee injury at the end of the season, and it appeared to be a more…
After making the surprising decision to fire Tom Thibodeau fresh off an appearance in the Eastern Conference finals, the New York Knicks are searching for their next head coach. However, they are…
Mar 26, 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) looks on against the Boston Celtics during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images…
Apr 24, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center DeMarcus Cousins (4) reacts to a foul in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors of the first round for the 2022 NBA playoffs at…
When Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum went down with a season-ending Achilles injury, fellow star Jaylen Brown was asked to lead the way in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Unfortunately for Boston,…
The NBA offseason is underway for most players, but that doesn’t mean they’re taking days off. Warriors forward -- and pending restricted free agent -- Jonathan Kuminga is staying in the lab, as…
SAN DIEGO — There was a one-handed finish. A slow stroll out of the batter’s box. And a leisurely, long-awaited trip around the bases.It’d been a while since Teoscar Hernández last admired such a…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins became a fan favorite during his time in the league due to his fiery attitude. When things got a little chippy on the court, one could expect Cousins to
As talented as DeMarcus Cousins was in the NBA, he was arguably as well-known for his hot temper as much as anything. And that temper showed itself again for Cousins in a recent game. The former New…
Sideline reporter Lisa Salters will once again be absent for Game 3 of the NBA Finals. As was the case in Game 2, she’ll be replaced in the ESPN on ABC coverage by Jorge Sedano. In a release, ESPN…
The Celtics are bound to get trade calls this summer as teams around the league know they must shed salary. There are multiple players who could see themselves traded in the coming weeks as the…
Victor Wembanyama isn’t just preparing for his second season in the NBA. He’s transforming.After a stellar rookie campaign that put the league on notice, the 7-foot-3 San Antonio Spurs center decided…
The New York Knicks began their search for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau from the position shortly after being eliminated from the playoffs. Since then, the franchise has been rumored to…
The Knicks are now 0-for-4 in their attempts to interview head coaches currently under contract with other teams, as Shams Charania of ESPN reports that the Hawks “firmly denied” their request to…
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime Udoka of Houston, and Chris Finch of Minnesota in a slow start to find Tom Thibodeau’s…
The NBA offseason rumors are heating up in Los Angeles, and a wild new trade proposal has Lakers fans buzzing. According to a speculative mega-deal from Bleacher Report, the Lakers could be part of a…
The Atlanta Hawks have long lacked an intimidating presence in the middle. They have gotten good mileage out of veteran Clint Capela, and Onyeka Okongwu appears primed to carry the starting mantle for…
A life-size version of the tiny monster just made history.
The New York Knicks aren't having much luck with their head coaching search.ESPN's Shams Charania reported Wednesday the Knicks were denied permission to speak with four head coaches elsewhere around…
Dirt track racing legend Scott Bloomquist’s death in a 2024 plane crash likely was caused by “the pilot’s intentional flight into a building as an act of suicide,” according to a report issued this…
Published: 18:58 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 18:58 EDT, 11 June 2025 A consortium including NBA star Jimmy Butler 'is set to make an offer of more than £143million' to buy a stake in Crystal Palace.…
Silentó, pictured here in 2015, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Atlanta rapper Silentó entered a plea of guilty but mentally ill on Thursday to charges that he killed his cousin in 2021. He…
As the series shifts to Indianapolis, Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton rocked an all-black fit with a white dress shirt and buttons scattered on the bottom. Myles Turner arrived wearing the jersey of…
A new report claims both the Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets will have Milwaukee Bucks veteran Brook Lopez on their free agent wishlist this summer. The center spot is expected to be a top…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers make their playoff push, excitement fills local bars, homes and public spaces throughout Indianapolis. Thousands will pack the stadium, and more will choose to…
Faith and sports go hand in hand. Quarterbacks quote Bible verses in interviews, and today's top NBA players, from Golden State Warrior star Stephen Curry (verses of scripture adorn his sneakers) to…
INDIANAPOLIS — Timothy Freeman's journey toward recovery is steered by determination and the excitement of his beloved Indiana Pacers. During a mid-morning physical therapy session at IU Health…
The Golden State Warriors suffered a disappointing end to their season when they fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference semifinals. Their hopes of advancing took a significant…
St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino may have only had a brief stint in the NBA — coaching both the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics — but with a legendary college coaching career, he…
The Miami Heat are interested in trading for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant again. The Heat tried to trade for Durant at the February NBA trade deadline, but the Suns rejected Miami's offer for…
Tom Thibodeau led the New York Knicks to the franchise's first Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, yet it still wasn't enough for him to keep his job.Following the team's 4-2 series loss to the…
While DeMarcus Cousins has not played in the NBA since the 2021-22 season, his name was recently brought up once again for having beef with fans.With him out of the NBA, the former Sacramento Kings…
It’s that time of year again! The NBA Draft is upon us and we welcome Jay Bilas back to the DBR Podcast to break down the 5 Duke Blue Devils who could hear their names called. On Episode 731, we begin…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Former NBA All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins was suspended for the rest of the season in Puerto Rico’s basketball league, and his team terminated his contract after a brawl with…
With an increasing sense in league circles that Giannis Antetokounmpo will remain in Milwaukee, trade speculation is ramping up around the second biggest name on the market: Kevin Durant.The Phoenix…
The New York Knicks have a coaching search on their hands this offseason after making the surprise decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau had been with the Knicks for five seasons, and…
Former NBA All-Star center and lottery pick DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended from the Puerto Rican basketball league after an altercation with a fan. More NBA news: Former NBA All-Star Believes…
The Los Angeles Lakers are going to be one of the most intriguing teams to keep an eye on this offseason. After a crazy season that saw the Lakers acquire the face of their future in Luka Doncic, the…
While others may or may not end up on the block, the NBA seems sure to have a superstar traded this offseason. But Kevin Durant isn’t just a superstar, he’s a first-ballot future Hall of Famer, and…
The New York Knicks have been rebuffed once again in their latest attempt to speak to a current NBA head coach, and their failed attempts are starting to provoke a reaction from many. ESPN’s Shams…
Some might call it luck, others might call it fate. Basketball’s greatest love story happened nearly 11 years ago in the most unexpected way. The beauty of a cheesy quesadilla met the warmth of a…
The 2025 NBA Draft is approaching, and the Milwaukee Bucks hold the 47th overall pick. There are plenty of prospects they could lock in on, creating a diverse range of opinions. With all that in mind,…
The Milwaukee Bucks could certainly use a center or two this upcoming summer, and they now have one of the most interesting prospects in the entire NBA Draft on their workout list. Per HoopsHype, the…
BREAKING: The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant’s business partner, Rich Kleiman, are sorting through trade options for Durant, per @ShamsCharania.The main interested teams are the Rockets, Spurs,…
The New York Knicks caught the NBA world by surprise when they fired coach Tom Thibodeau on June 3—mere days removed from their loss in the Eastern Conference finals.That move would suggest a plan for…
The New York Knicks have some key decisions ahead of them as they enter the NBA offseason.New York is coming off a successful season that saw them reach the Eastern Conference Finals for the first…
The Lakers have entered the 2025 offseason determined to improve, following a disappointing first-round playoff exit. With notable weaknesses in rebounding, interior defense and bench depth, the front…
Jonathan Macri, head of Knicks Film School, revealed in a tweet that during an upcoming podcast with Ian Begley of SNY, the first name Begley mentioned in connection with the Knicks' head coaching…
WWE NXT saw an increase in viewership on June 10, with no competition from the NHL and NBA Finals. According to Wrestlenomics, NXT averaged 726,000 viewers on Tuesday. The show drew a 0.15 rating in…
The Phoenix Suns recently hired first-time head coach Jordan Ott after he was overwhelmingly the favorite over fellow finalist Johnnie Bryant. Devin Booker was part of the search process, selecting…
Haliburton and Gilgeous-Alexander have gained the most Instagram followers out of any players during the playoffs.
The Knicks continue to struggle in their coaching search, facing rejections from multiple teams after Tom Thibodeau's dismissal.
The NBA Foundation has officially welcomed the fourth cohort of its NBA HBCU Fellowship Program, a 10-week summer internship designed to provide undergraduate and graduate students from Historically…
Mitch Johnson is about to take the bull by the horns, whether he's ready for the charge or not. The rampant rumors surrounding the Spurs aren't for nothing. There's way too much smoke for there not to…
The NBA Finals have shifted to Indianapolis, as the Pacers are set to host the next two games. On Wednesday night, a tied series will be broken, and either the Oklahoma City Thunder or the Indiana…
NBA franchises secured $1.62 billion in team sponsorship revenue for the 2024-25 season, an 8% uptick year-over-year. That’s also a 91% increase over the past five years, according to a new report…
With two weeks left before the NBA Draft officially begins, the Dallas Mavericks are finally set to meet with presumptive No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg. While it's unknown what exactly the Mavericks…
Published: 18:10 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 18:11 EDT, 11 June 2025 Add Quin Snyder to the list of NBA coaches the New York Knicks aren’t allowed to speak with.ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting the…
The Golden State Warriors' season ended in an unfortunate fashion against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA Playoffs. Many fans were optimistic after the Warriors had defeated the Houston Rockets…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason with multiple key decisions to make as they try to upgrade their roster and chase another championship next season.Golden State will try to upgrade their…
The NBA Finals shift to Indiana as Game 3 between the Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder tips off Wednesday night. After the Pacers stole Game 1 by overcoming a 15-point deficit late to win 111-110,…
Milwaukee Bucks big man Brook Lopez has been playing for the Bucks for seven seasons now and won a championship in Milwaukee in 2021, but he might need to sign elsewhere in free agency this summer if…
While the Philadelphia 76ers have grown accustomed to the lottery range of the NBA Draft, Daryl Morey is heading into unfamiliar territory. In his 18-year career as an NBA executive, Morey has never…
LeBron James just finished sixth in MVP voting. He made second team All-NBA, his 21st consecutive season making an All-NBA team. When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic, James shifted to a…
ESPN is reporting that Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Wednesday morning. The surgery was described as “minimally invasive”, and it is expected…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will square off in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals tonight in Indianapolis. With the series tied 1-1, this game is shaping up to be a pivotal turning point…
If we're to believe the latest NBA rumors from The Ringer's Zach Lowe, the Atlanta Hawks could have a problem on their hands. According to the renowned journalist, Hawks head coach Quin Snyder is…
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Only recently, in the wake of several reports indicating that Giannis Antetokounmpo is unlikely to leave Milwaukee, has ESPN pushed the brakes on its Giannis trade agenda. It took until Tuesday for…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks have expressed interest in trading for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin…
Find out how the Houston Rockets are involved in Kevin Durant trade discussions and what this means for the upcoming NBA season.
The Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau without a successor lined up, or even a clear plan in place, for that matter. First, their requests to speak with Timberwolves coach Chris Finch and Rockets coach Ime…
The Knicks have been viewed as major players in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, but a league source tells Stefan Bondy of The New York Post that New York won’t be pursuing the Suns star. A report this…
In the last 14 years, nine NBA players have been fined a total of $616,000 for using anti-gay language or gestures during and after games. There has been one fine a year for the past four years and…
Rafael Barlowe, NBA Draft Consultant and content creator joined The Drive Guys on Tuesday to discuss the Sacramento Kings’ potential options in the 2025 NBA Draft, including their willingness to trade…
It is widely expected from NBA executives that Duke's Cooper Flagg and Rutgers' Dylan Harper will go 1-2 in the draft to the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs, respectively, later this month.As…
In front of an audience at the inaugural Newport Beach TV Fest, where she was honored with the Performer of the Year Award (Actress), the Golden Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated actress reflected on…
INDIANAPOLIS — Rick Carlisle used the line after the Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference title earlier this month, the one that is the official motto for the state’s basketball Hall of Fame and…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 17:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 17:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime…
Gary Trent Jr. will be a hot commodity this summer. You have to hand it to the former Raptors standout, who at one point seemed like a very integral complementary piece to Toronto's young core.…
This year's NBA Draft is full of talent at the top of the board. Duke forward Cooper Flagg is expected to be the first overall pick, followed by Rutgers guard Dylan Harper at No. 2. However, Ace…
As an undrafted rookie working with first-year assistant coach David Akinyooye, Oklahoma City Thunder veteran guard Lu Dort says it was a pairing that led to Dort becoming an All-Defensive First Team…
The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak to Jason Kidd, Chris Finch, and Ime Udoka. Tom Thibodeau took out a page in the New York Times to thank Knick fans, and Nick Wright, Chris…
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Tyrese Haliburton said that he needs to be the “best version of himself” for the Indiana Pacers to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark…
Roy Hibbert joins Colin Cowherd to discuss how the Indiana Pacers can upset the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, Cooper Flagg’s expectations in the NBA, and the New York Knicks’ search for…
Ever since the Kevin Durant-to-Golden State rumors arose and then fell apart at the trade deadline, five teams have stood out as likely suitors for the inevitable move coming in the 2025 offseason:…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are just three wins away from their first NBA Championship in the organization's history. It's just the second time the Thunder have made the NBA Finals, their first coming…
Golden State Warriors star forward Jimmy Butler started the 2024-25 campaign as a member of the Miami Heat and changed teams midway through the season. As many know, the breakup between the Heat and…
A year after winning the NBA Finals MVP, the Boston Celtics are already reportedly open to trading Jaylen Brown. While it may take an offer that blows the Celtics away for them to actually say yes,…
Learn how the Spurs might land Kevin Durant this summer and the teams competing for the star player's trade.
Thankfully, we have NBA Finals basketball to watch today. I can’t do another day of “reports” that the Celtics prefer to trade Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and would like to keep Jaylen Brown…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WNDU) - Gainbridge Fieldhouse will be packed and rocking tonight as the Indiana Pacers are back home in Indianapolis for game three of their NBA Championship series against…
It's going to be a big offseason for the Houston Rockets, and what they end up doing with Fred VanVleet is going to dictate a lot of what moves they make after that. As of right now, VanVleet will…
Kevin Durant has been at the center of trade rumors since the Phoenix Suns’ 2024–2025 season ended. He has since been linked to several NBA teams, with the Knicks being the latest franchise reportedly…
Orlando Magic president of basketball operations Jeff Weltman raised the stakes on his offseason during the team's exit interviews following their first-round playoff exit. He made it clear then that…
Speculation has run rife on the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo over recent weeks, but it seems the dream of the Golden State Warriors trading for the 2x Finals MVP may be over before it even…
The Milwaukee Bucks may not have much clarity on the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation for the majority of the offseason. In an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” Wednesday, ESPN’s Shams Charania…
Oscar Tshiebwe just refuses to stop collecting rebounds — no matter the league, no matter the level.The former Kentucky Wildcat, who captured the 2022 Naismith Player of the Year award while wearing…
The 2025 NBA Finals are all tied up. After two exciting games, the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are heading to Indianapolis for a big Game 3. Game 3 could shift the whole series, and both…
In this week’s show Cedric Maxwell and John Zannis discuss whether any of the NBA old heads will ever win another NBA Championship. Also Cedric puts on his GM hat to discuss which players the Celtics…
The Chicago Sky suffered their sixth loss of the season at the hands of the New York Liberty on Tuesday, as Sabrina Ionescu and her teammates bested them by a lopsided 19-point margin. Angel Reese…
The Phoenix Suns just wrapped up quite a disappointing season. They failed to make the NBA Playoffs a year after being swept by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round.The Suns wasted no time…
Published: 16:56 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 16:56 EDT, 11 June 2025 NBA star Victor Wembanyama is currently in the middle of a retreat at a Chinese monastery where he looks unrecognizable with a…
Despite being denied their request to speak with Jason Kidd, a new rumor suggests the New York Knicks aren’t done trying to make the Hall of Famer their next head coach. On Wednesday morning, the…
Tip-off: 7:30pm @ Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis | Broadcast: ABCBrandon Rahbar forecasted Games 3 & 4 before hitting road to cover The Finals in Indianapolis this week:⚡Yes, SGA is that…
If the Stanley Cup Final between the Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers goes the maximum seven games, the series will end up taking more than twice as many days as it took for humans to travel from the…
Richard Lamar “Ricky” Hawk — who, under the stage name Silentó, had a #3 hit with the novelty dance track “Watch Me (Whip / Nae Nae)” — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his…
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - The Indiana Pacers have some new pint-sized fans ready to cheer them on in the NBA finals! In preparation of Game 3, NICU patients at the Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital…
The New York Knicks are reportedly out on trading for superstar Kevin Durant. According to New York Post writer Stefan Bondy, a deal is not likely to materialize. Durant is widely expected to be…
The 34-year-old Cousins, who played for seven teams during his NBA career, made an obscene gesture, exchanged words and grabbed the arm of a fan sitting courtside Monday night before being taken away…
The Trail Blazers have named Tiago Splitter, Patrick St. Andrews and Quinton Crawford as assistants on Chauncey Billups’ staff, the team announced in a press release. Splitter joins the Trail Blazers…
While the rest of the 2025-26 regular season schedule will not be released until later this summer, the Detroit Pistons have been selected by the NBA to take part in one of the league's premier…
PJ Tucker on Wednesday posted a message on social media to address any rumors about him retiring. The 40-year-old posted on his Instagram Story that he will not be retiring and that he plans to…
Four-time NBA All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended for the remainder of the season in Puerto Rico's Baloncesto Superior Nacional League after an altercation with a fan during a game on…
The Phoenix Suns introduced their new head coach, Jordan Ott, on Tuesday, and with that, marked an inflection point for a franchise in search of direction. Sitting beside general manager Brian…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant's business partner, Boardroom CEO Rich Kleiman, have met numerous times over the past week and are "sifting through trade…
The 2025 NBA offseason is already shaping up as one of the most active in recent memory, with teams across the league exploring trades and free-agent signings. With rosters in flux and expectations…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are among NBA teams eager to bring superstar Kevin Durant to their roster with a blockbuster trade. The two-time champion would instantly upgrade their roster, but also cost…
The Lakers’ 2020 NBA title has been the topic of debate for five years now. The critics — or, quite frankly, Lakers haters — have argued that it’s less valuable or somehow invalid due to the…
Ott becomes the Phoenix Suns' fourth head coach in four years after they missed the 2025 Playoffs with the highest payroll in the NBA.
VJ Edgecombe just finished up his freshman season with the Baylor basketball team, and it was a good one. He only needed one year with the Bears to know that he is ready to go pro, and he is expected…
The Boston Celtics are receiving significant trade interest for Jaylen Brown and Derrick White as they prepare for a potentially transformative offseason. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, who…
NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Just days after a high-profile $400 million defamation lawsuit was publicly and decisively thrown out against a sexual harassment accuser, Gina Strum is drawing…
Some might call it luck, others might call it fate. Basketball’s greatest love story happened nearly 11 years ago in the most unexpected way. The beauty of a cheesy quesadilla met the warmth of a…
Sean "Diddy" Combs allegedly role-played as NBA superstars during freak offs, his ex-girlfriend, identified as Jane Doe, testified on Tuesday, June 10, as part of Diddy's sex trafficking trial. Doe…
Purdue coach Matt Painter and his staff continue to hit the 2028 recruiting class hard with offers. On Wednesday, 6-foot-10 center Erick Dampier Jr. announced on social media that he recently received…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just a hair below a couple of weeks away, meaning that the Philadelphia 76ers will be making their biggest decision yet this year. In possession of the third overall pick, at…
For nearly a month, there’s been an intense debate on whether the Philadelphia 76ers should draft Ace Bailey or V.J. Edgecombe with the third overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Some have pointed to…
The Denver Nuggets have grand ambitions and limited resources. It's the story of many teams that have reached the mountaintop as NBA champions, as the first and second aprons are proving exceedingly…
It looks like the Georgia Bulldogs have drawn a team it knows fairly well in the upcoming ACC/SEC Challenge.CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reported on Wednesday that Georgia will play at Florida State in…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future may not be decided for a while. The Milwaukee Bucks superstar is facing an interesting offseason with rumors swirling that he'd like to be traded. While he's the biggest…
The final round of NBA Draft big boards are flying around, and Ace Bailey’s stock appears to be falling. Could Tre Johnson or even Kon Knueppel overtake the
The rapper Silentó, who scored a major hit with his 2015 single “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)” — and the two dance crazes it combined — has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for charges related to the…
When the Milwaukee Bucks signed Gary Trent Jr. last offseason, he was coming off a three-year deal with the Raptors that paid him over $17 million per season. He was two years removed from averaging…
Gray talked to FOS about his long career in sports media, what he'd do over about LeBron James's 'Decision,' and working with Tom Brady.
Recently, TNT aired its final NBA broadcast when the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. It marked the end of the road for the network's partnership…
The Atlanta Hawks made a run to the Eastern Conference finals in 2021. However, the Hawks have participated in the Play-In Tournament in every season since then. With one NBA expert backing Atlanta's…
Michael Jordan has always done things his own way. So when Adam Silver found out that NBC is planning to bring Jordan on board as a contributor for their upcoming NBA coverage, his reaction was pretty…
Jordan Ott graduated from Michigan State and served as a graduate assistant under longtime head coach Tom Izzo for two seasons. Suns owner Mat Ishbia played for Izzo during the Spartans’ 2000…
The Kevin Durant trade talks are currently the biggest storyline in the NBA, and the Timberwolves are right in the middle of it. Shams Charania confirmed on Wednesday that Minnesota is among a long…
Does the 2025 NBA Draft really start with the third pick?Defense-first Duke University power forward Cooper Flagg is seen as the can't-miss prospect all but certain to be taken with the No. 1 pick by…
The Phoenix Suns' 2024-25 season was a complete disaster, as they finished 11th in the Western Conference with a 36-46 record. That was despite Kevin Durant putting together another excellent…
The NBA offseason has begun for most teams other than the two competing in the NBA Finals.As it begins, insiders' scoops and rumors have filled social media, with a lot of the news highlighting…
When Victor Wembanyama stepped onto an NBA court, scouts didn’t just see a tall and gifted player, they witnessed a new category of human athletic specimen. Recent reports from French sources suggest…
As he’s liked to point out, this is the first time in his career as an NBA executive that Daryl Morey has had a lottery draft selection. That’s made it difficult to figure out what the Sixers will do…
The NBA Draft is just two weeks away, and teams are continuing to collect information on prospects via private workouts, the combine and other events.Georgetown's Thomas Sorber and KK Mega Soccerbet's…
The Oklahoma City Thunder could be named NBA champions in just a few days, and it’s because they have one of the deepest rosters in the league.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets the most attention, of…
The New York Knicks' playoff run, while impressive, came to an unfortunate end at the hands of the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Knicks were regarded as the favorites going into…
Shams Charania of ESPN was on the "Pat McAfee Show" on Wednesday and the NBA insider dropped some new trade intel on the Boston Celtics. The Celtics have to make trades this offseason to avoid having…
ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns are expected to work together on potential trade destinations and have been going through scenarios over the past week. The…
As Inside the NBA moves to ESPN, Adam Silver says it’s moving to a place that takes basketball more seriously than TNT. With the NBA on TNT coming to an end, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, Shaquille…
We now know how two of the three players on the Milwaukee Bucks who have player options will use them, with Kevin Porter Jr. reportedly opting to decline his ahead of free agency. This comes just days…
Learn about the Knicks' interest in Kevin Durant and the competitive landscape of teams aiming for a summer trade deal.
ROCK HILL, S.C. - University of Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey is recruiting at the NBA Players Association Top 100 Camp on Wednesday, the first of two days college coaches can be out…
The 2025 NBA Finals are ongoing, with the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers squaring off for basketball supremacy. While that is clearly the No. 1 topic in the basketball world, the rest of…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 15:34 EDT, 11 June 2025 DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - Silentó, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)," pleaded…
While their season may not have ended the way New York Knicks fans had hoped, it was still the best they had finished in the past 25 seasons. They reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the biggest names thrown in trade rumors since the 2024-25 NBA season ended in a first-round playoff defeat against the Indiana Pacers. The…
After the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of this year's playoffs in five games, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo was open-minded about leaving…
The Utah Jazz are one of the worst teams in the NBA, so pretty much every player on their roster can be had for the right price. Among those players is Walker Kessler, whom the Los Angeles Lakers have…
The Boston Celtics have a lot to sort through this offseason, and it appears they’ve sorted. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania joined the “Pat McAfee Show” on Wednesday and offered the latest intel on…
The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to be active in the center market this offseason, with veteran big man Brook Lopez once again surfacing as a potential target. Despite their reported interest, it…
The New York Knicks' ongoing search for their next head coach has left few stones unturned. Boiled down, the process has involved reaching out to top candidates to judge their interest in the opening.…
In an NBA Finals series that features two towering bigs in Indiana Pacers All-Star Pascal Siakam and Myles Turner, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren revealed the keys to limiting the…
It seems like just a matter of time until Kevin Durant is traded from the Phoenix Suns. A deal has been inevitable ever since the Suns shopped the all-time great small forward ahead of the 2025 NBA…
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future with the Milwaukee Bucks remains uncertain heading into the summer, despite public optimism surrounding his recent comments. ESPN’s Shams Charania addressed the…
Golden State Warriors are a team to watch as a potential landing spot for Bobby Portis this offseason. The Golden State Warriors are reportedly a team to watch in the potential acquisition of…
Bucks guard Kevin Porter Jr. is expected to decline his $2,546,675 option in order to become a free agent, Michael Scotto of Hoops Hype tweets. It certainly doesn’t come as a surprise, considering the…
The Boston Celtics are entering an offseason full of uncertainty after their second-round loss to the New York Knicks. Jayson Tatum's recovery timeline is unknown, the team has to cut costs to get…
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The NBA offseason is right around the corner and one team to keep an eye on this summer is the Detroit Pistons.Detroit was the surprise team in the NBA this season as they completely turned their…
After the team's first-round playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Los Angeles Lakers once again have a major LeBron James decision looming this summer.Last year, the Akron native signed a…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver joined the "Dan Patrick Show" on Wednesday morning to discuss a variety of topics surrounding the league. This summer's NBA expansion efforts, recent changes to the All…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft, they will have to do their best to maximize the value of their sole pick: the 41st overall selection they received in the Jimmy Butler…
The Golden State Warriors were unable to come to terms on an extension agreement with Jonathan Kuminga prior to his fourth year, but won't find themselves with a similar issue heading into next…
Heading into the upcoming NBA offseason, the Boston Celtics are facing an uncertain future. With new ownership leading the way, there have been rumors about the team making cost-cutting moves. Due to…
When the Milwaukee Bucks traded for Kyle Kuzma, they thought they were getting a solid scorer, rebounder, defender, and overall versatile chess piece, but that didn't exactly pan out. That should not…
Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau is thanking fans for their support following his surprising firing last week.Thibodeau, who was let go after the six-game loss to the Indiana Pacers in…
The 2025 NBA Draft is rapidly approaching on June 25th, and the Utah Jazz, who own four picks: 5, 21, 43, and 53, figure to be major players in that consequential event.We’ve discussed at length the…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.Demarcus Cousins was banned by his team in Puerto Rico after getting into an altercation with fans during a game.
The New York Liberty didn't need Kennedy Burke to have a breakout season in 2025, considering they won the WNBA Finals just last year, then added Natasha Cloud in the offseason. But I presume that the…
A Los Angeles Lakers trade proposal lands Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns for a massive haul of players and draft picks.
A new NBA rumor claims that the Boston Celtics are willing to talk about trades for every single player on their roster except injured superstar Jayson Tatum. “Most recently, I’ve heard they’re open…
Tom Thibodeau didn’t want to lose his job coaching the New York Knicks, but he still has nothing but love for the city and the fans who supported him.On Wednesday morning, Thibodeau placed an ad in…
NBA fans continue to fixate on the mystery of what happened to Markelle Fultz.If you’ve ever spent any time among NBA fans on Reddit or other social media platforms, you’ve probably seen the question…
Jaylen Brown decided to have surgery on his partially torn meniscus, per a Boston Celtics team announcement, but he is expected to be back for the start of training camp. He underwent a successful…
The Golden State Warriors had their season ended in the second round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and now they're goal is to try and improve for next year. With Stephen Curry,…
The Philadelphia 76ers own the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. It's not entirely clear what the front office plans to do with that pick. However, the latest rumors reveal a “prime…
Five primary teams have expressed interest in Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant as his current squad and business partner Rich Kleiman have met “multiple times over the past week” to consider trade…
The Miami Heat lured big-time trade and free agent targets in the past. They include Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Goran Dragic and Jimmy Butler in the recent past. It appears they are…
Memphis Grizzlies The Memphis Grizzlies were up by 29 points during their Thursday night game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But after a historic collapse, they walked away with a 114-108 loss and…
The Memphis Grizzlies gave an update that surely worried fans on Wednesday.The team announced that big man Zach Edey will miss months because of left ankle surgery.They said that he will be re…
The Dallas Mavericks have denied the New York Knicks’ request to interview Head Coach Jason Kidd for the exact same role despite the two sides’ mutual interest.The Knicks have been searching for a new…
The Minnesota Timberwolves + Kevin Durant trade rumors cooled recently... until Wednesday when they quickly heated back up.
If Kevin Durant wants to go to the New York Knicks, he might find himself disappointed in their level of interest. The Knicks are not planning to pursue a trade for Durant, according to Stefan Bondy…
Marco Sturm didn't mince any words when he met with the assembled Boston Bruins media for his introductory press conference on Tuesday morning. He knows how poorly the 2024-25 season went, and his…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA world when they took down the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Finals, led by a game-winner from former Sacramento Kings guard Tyrese Haliburton.However, the…
People still talk about the 2020 NBA Finals and how the Los Angeles Lakers won it all.It was a very unique championship, one that hopefully will never have to happen again.Years later, LeBron James…
The Los Angeles Lakers entered the 2024-25 postseason with heightened expectations, following the acquisition of Luka Doncic, who formed a formidable superstar duo with LeBron James. However, LA…
The Los Angeles Lakers improved their backcourt for the foreseeable future when they acquired five-time first-team All-NBA honoree Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks for star big man Anthony Davis…
The New York Knicks put together a successful season as they finished third in the Eastern Conference and then made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000.Of course, the Knicks…
The Miami Heat have become real players in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes as of late.Durant's tenure as a member of the Phoenix Suns is set to come to a close this summer, and the Heat will surely…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason after parting ways with Anthony Davis to acquire Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February. Could the Lakers have eyes for one of…
The Los Angeles Lakers will head into the NBA offseason with one big priority: finding a center to help bolster the team's size, as it was a revealing problem in this past postseason.Los Angeles…
At last year’s trade deadline, the Milwaukee Bucks flipped Marjon Beauchamp to the Clippers for point guard Kevin Porter Jr. A few weeks later, that deal looked like a fleece job, as Porter served as…
From the day the NBA was first formed, the shooting guard position has been one of the most important on the court. Some of the game's greatest scorers have predominantly played at the two, and in the…
The Portland Trail Blazers have officially announced the new assistant coaching hires of Tiago Splitter, Patrick St. Andrews and Quinton Crawford. Additionally, the organization announced Rip City…
SALT LAKE CITY – A years-long Delta Center renovation project is moving along in year one, using nearly 32,000 hours of labor since the project began on April 30, 2025. Up to 350 people have worked to…
The Miami Heat could be on the verge of adding another superstar this offseason. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the Heat have already reached out to the Phoenix Suns about a potential trade for…
The talk of the Dallas Mavericks lately hasn't been how they're going to build around Cooper Flagg, Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving. Instead, what looked to be nothing but a pipe dream, turned into…
The Milwaukee Bucks could be keeping or losing Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, but that might not be the only change they experience.As noted by Jake Weinbach on X, the Bucks now seem “comfortable”…
We’ve reached the middle of June, when 28 teams all sit at home and watch the final two battle for the Larry O’Brien trophy in the NBA Finals. The Lakers, who were sent on their Cancun flight before…
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo made an appearance at Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, giving the Florida Panthers crowd an early boost. Wearing a custom Panthers jersey with his name and number 13,…
Stephen Curry is coming off another successful season with the Golden State Warriors, having played in his 16th season in the NBA. Last season, Curry helped lead the Warriors to the second round of…
The Los Angeles Lakers started Jaxson Hayes at center after trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade. Hayes averaged 8.2 points, 5.5 rebounds and 0.9 blocks…
The New York Knicks appeared to put their hopes on hiring Jason Kidd. It now seems like they will have to look elsewhere for Tom Thibodeau's replacement.According to The Athletic, citing team and…
Discover how the Phoenix Suns are navigating trade scenarios for Kevin Durant. Which teams are in the running?
There are very few players in the history of the league who have more experience in the NBA Finals than Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. In fact, LeBron is tied with Lakers legend Kareem…
The Miami Heat will enter the 2025 offseason searching for ways to make drastic improvements in the blink of an eye. Miami has long proven willing to pivot, but its history of acquiring superstar…
So began a now eight-year friendship between Holmgren and Tengben, who has grown his business, Meleyen’s Sports Barbershop, in part through relationships he has had cutting hair for professional…
The search for a new head coach for the New York Knicks continues, and it’s not entirely clear which direction the team is headed.They have already attempted to interview a few candidates and were…
As NBC came to Adam Silver with its plan to recruit Michael Jordan for an on-air role, the NBA commissioner’s response spoke volumes. “They told me they were going to try and I said ‘good luck,'”…
INDIANAPOLIS — Tonight, the Indiana Pacers will take to the court for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, a momentous occasion marked by nostalgia and family memories.…
While legendary NBA big man Shaquille O'Neal was still in the upper echelon of players in the league during his stint with the Miami Heat, he was in his 30s at that time and wasn't the same game…
While Jayson Tatum's now the face of the Boston Celtics, his childhood hero was Kobe Bryant, who held that distinction for their rivals, the Los Angeles Lakers.The former has followed in the latter's…
Jun 11, 2025, 01:45 PM ETLet the games begin! With less than three weeks until the start of NBA free agency, and less than two until the 2025 NBA draft, ESPN's Sham Charania reported Wednesday that…
Former Duke basketball phenom Cooper Flagg is gearing up for the NBA Draft. He's waiting to be the No. 1 pick by the Dallas Mavericks following a surprising draft lottery win in May. Already, people…
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off a horrible 24-58 season, a huge disappointment given that the team was carrying championship expectations. But on the bright side, their draft pick moved up in…
Following a disappointing second season in the NBA, Heat guard Jaime Jaquez is already focused on turning things around, he told Anthony Chiang of the Miami Herald. “When the season ended, I took some…
Pascal Siakam leads the Pacers in scoring this series, 17.0 points a game. Indiana does not have a 20-point-a-game scorer for the very best of reasons: no Pacer has reached 20 points in any single…
Jaylen Brown seems to be in fine spirits after offseason surgery. The Boston Celtics on Wednesday announced Brown underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic debridement procedure. Brown, who’s…
The Boston Celtics are a team that a lot of others around the league are watching carefully. They could end up changing their starting lineup significantly this summer.Based on the luxury tax bill…
Months after making a trade offer for Kevin Durant, the Heat again has interest in acquiring the 15-time All-Star forward, but only at the right price, a source with direct knowledge said Wednesday.…
The Los Angeles Lakers may be able to upgrade at the wing, but it could cost Rui Hachimura in a possible trade.
Kevin Durant is looking for a new home after three disappointing years in Phoenix and it appears he will get his wish. Shams Charania of ESPN.com reports Wednesday that Durant and his representation…
May 16, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau talks to center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) and guard Josh Hart (3) and forward OG Anunoby (8) during a time out during the…
May 14, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) controls the ball from New York Knicks forward OG Anunoby (8) in the second half during game five of the second round…
Chris Webber has broken his silence amid swirling rumors that he fathered the eldest daughter of his former Sacramento Kings teammate, Doug Christie — a claim that, if true, would imply a decades-old…
Jaylen Brown went under the knife but is expected to return before the regular season tips off.The Boston Celtics on Wednesday announced Brown underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic…
That Scottie Scheffler is the prohibitive favorite to win the U.S. Open this week at historic Oakmont Country Club surprises no one. He’s the top-ranked golfer in the world, winning three of his last…
Jase Richardson could be the first in a wave of former Michigan State players' sons to come back to play for Tom Izzo. The son of Jason Richardson became a star in East Lansing right away and is now…
Kevin Durant will be traded at some point this summer. At this point, it feels like an inevitability. The question is, who will the Phoenix Suns trade the first-ballot future Hall of Famer to? Will…
Celtics center Luke Kornet, LeBron James’ former teammate Larry Nance Jr., and Tre Jones are among the top under-the-radar candidates to join the Lakers this offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers are…
Jaylen Brown went under the knife but is expected to return before the regular season tips off.The Boston Celtics on Wednesday announced Brown underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic…
The Portland Trail Blazers are developing plenty of young players in prime rotation slots, embroiled in a rebuild that’s likely to take a couple more seasons before bearing full fruit. Plenty of ink,…
Over the last few days, questions have swirled about the future of the coaching staff for the Dallas Mavericks.Now, basically all of those questions have been answered.Mike Curtis is reporting that…
Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green loves basketball so much that he will criticize it perpetually. In February, Green referred to the NBA All-Star game as “boring,” which drew a sharp…
It’s rare for a player in his third NBA season to accomplish the list of accolades that Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams reached in 2024-25. From his first All-Star selection to All…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are officially heating up, and the future Hall of Famer’s time in Phoenix is all but over. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns and Durant’s business…
Top NBA stars are still competing in the NBA Finals right now as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder battle it out for the championship, but
Victor Wembanyama isn’t just taking time off this NBA offseason, he’s embarking on a spiritual and physical transformation that has stunned the basketball world. The 7-foot-4 San Antonio Spurs phenom…
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade Kevin Durant this summer, and a market is starting to take shape for the two-time NBA Finals MVP. The Suns have met with Durant’s business partner Rich…
Jun 11, 2025, 12:58 PM ETBoston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Wednesday, and the team said he is expected to be available when training camp starts "without…
The Kevin Durant trade reports continue to soar in. The latest is from ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania, who reported Wednesday that Durant and his business partner Rich Kleinman are “sorting through…
The offseason of Kevin Durant entered a new chapter on Wednesday, when ESPN NBA reporter Shams Charania confirmed that the Timberwolves, along with Houston, San Antonio, Miami and New York, are the…
If an NBA team is going to fire a head coach who just made the conference finals, it must have a concrete plan in place for who and what comes next. The New York Knicks clearly didn't get this memo.…
Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton caught everybody's attention when he was seen limping after Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Haliburton struggled…
It seems the Knicks' coaching search will drag out further, as Stefan Bondy of the New York Post and Christian Clark and Sam Amick of the Athletic all reported on Tuesday that the Mavericks will not…
Recent comments from Giannis Antetokounmpo, where he highlights that he wants to make it back to the NBA Finals with the Milwaukee Bucks, sure make it seem like he's sticking around. If that remains…
Continuing their 2025 NBA Pre-Draft workouts, made available to the media since general manager Scott Perry took over, the Sacramento Kings are hosting six more prospects on Wednesday. The full list…
The NBA Finals continues on Wednesday night, but looming just a few weeks further in the future is this year's NBA Draft.Even though the Oklahoma City Thunder have made a run all the way to the…
The Boston Celtics lost their best and most important player for the long haul.Jayson Tatum sustained an Achilles injury in their second-round loss to the New York Knicks and might not play at all…
The San Antonio Spurs are allegedly in the hunt for Kevin Durant and could be trading for the Phoenix Suns star soon.If that happens, they will have to part ways with a few promising players.According…
The trade market for 15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant is getting competitive already.Sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania that Durant's agent and business partner, Rich Kleiman,…
The San Antonio Spurs have a window on their hands with Victor Wembanyama. He is one of the league's best young players, and it is expected that he will take little time to be considered among the…
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons set to play a regular-season game there on Nov. 1.The Mavericks currently have the…
All the buzz for the past week has been about the New York Knicks coaching vacancy after parting ways with Tom Thibodeau. Even with the NBA Finals tied at one game apiece, the Knicks are still…
NBA Draft Night is always a spectacle, both for potential draftees beginning their professional careers and for the teams who hope to improve by selecting them. Each year a group of hopefuls assembles…
The New York Knicks requested permission Wednesday to interview Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd for their head coaching vacancy — a request that the Mavs denied, according to ESPN’s Shams…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns are making progress on a Kevin Durant trade, according to ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania. "The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant's business partner, Boardroom CEO Rich…
At 36, Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant finds himself at a crossroads.His stint with the Suns appears to be over after parts of three seasons, with Phoenix seemingly looking to move his $55 million…
1. Howard Stern is not a sports fan. Howard Stern, though, is a legendary broadcaster. So, it would make sense that Stern would have strong opinions about broadcasting, even when it comes to the world…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 12:54 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 12:54 EDT, 11 June 2025 BOSTON (AP) - Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Wednesday,…
The Western Conference of the NBA is already fiercely competitive, but things will get even tougher next year.Writing on X, Jake Weinbach predicted that 2025-26 is going to be brutal and a number of…
The Washington Wizards have several veteran assets that do not match up with the rebuilding franchise's new timeline.Understandably, outsiders have wondered if Washington would be amenable to…
Jaylen Brown played through a partially torn meniscus in his right knee, but it doesn’t sound like it’s going to be an issue going forward. The Celtics announced Wednesday that Brown “underwent a…
Looking to reshape their roster, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla recently went on a scouting trip to Turkey to see up close a proven scorer.
Smith Entertainment Group released a video Wednesday morning showing the progress of the Delta Center renovations.According to SEG, crews of about 350 people have put in a collective 32,000 hours in…
The Los Angeles Lakers may have just received a significant offseason boost in their quest to retool the roster around Luka Doncic. According to NBA insider Evan Sidery, veteran big man Clint Capela…
The Golden State Warriors pulled all the strings last season, looking to compete for an NBA title, led by All-Star point guard Stephen Curry. Curry and the Warriors turned up the heat in the second…
Jordan Ott, the Phoenix Suns' fourth head coach in the franchise's four years under new majority owner Mat Ishbia, recently got frisky at his introductory team press conference on Tuesday.Ott had been…
The Phoenix Suns are heading into a crucial offseason for the organization.They are expected to make decisions regarding All-Stars Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, who could be traded by the end of the…
It was a successful season for the New York Knicks as they finished third in the Eastern Conference and then made a run to the Eastern Conference Finals, their first appearance since…
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were sent home in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves in five games. The Timberwolves went on to lose in the Western…
It appeared that the New York Knicks were seeking Jason Kidd to be their new head coach. However, their efforts are on the verge of derailing, per James L. Edwards of The Athletic. The NBA insider…
The New York Knicks will evaluate their roster needs and determine what areas need improvement. The main thing that hurt them in the playoffs was the lack of depth, as they were overly reliant on…
Former Duke star Cooper Flagg is the most hyped American prospect to enter the NBA in quite some time, but not everyone is sold on him becoming a force in the league. On the latest episode of The Bill…
On the latest Kevin O’Connor Show podcast, O’Connor states that he has heard that the Orlando Magic are open to trading Cole Anthony, Jonathan Isaac, and their first-round picks for an upgrade. The…
The NBA trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers on Feb. 2 sparked intense fan discussion about team management—and drove transformative traffic to the free browser-based video game…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Milwaukee Bucks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate…
Most artists go on a massive tour to kick off the promotion or celebrate the success of a new album. It’s kind of like an NBA player gearing up for the playoffs. But Kendrick Lamar is not like most…
Also getting turned down by the Rockets and Udoka as well as the Mavericks and Jason Kidd — officially with Kidd on Wednesday, even though reporting Tuesday said the Mavs would turn the Knicks down if…
The New York Knicks continue their pursuit of a new head coach.Unfortunately, doors keep shutting on them.They’ve tried to reach out to other teams to discuss hiring one of their head coaches, but to…
The New York Knicks are still looking for a new head coach, and their search has hit a few speed bumps.According to Shams Charania, the Knicks requested permission to speak with both Minnesota…
Former NBA defensive specialist Tony Allen and former Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant did battle on the league’s grandest stage on two separate occasions. Allen’s Boston Celtics and Bryant’s…
A week ago, the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau without a clear plan in place for who they wanted as the next head coach. However, there is now a name at the top of their wishlist, and it's…
No one faults the Los Angeles Lakers for pouncing on the opportunity to acquire their next generational superstar in Luka Dončić. But the decision to trade franchise big man Anthony Davis for him in…
It’s been just over a week since the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, and the panic meter is starting to rise. While some fans remain calm, believing that time and precision will lead…
The Warriors are betting favorites to land two-time Utah Jazz All-Star Lauri Markkanen via trade, per online sportsbook Bovada.
The Philadelphia 76ers are likely to pass on Ace Bailey with the number three pick in the 2025 NBA Draft because he does not fit the mold of players Daryl Morey likes. Bailey is viewed as the third…
Orlando Magic are reportedly willing to move Jonathan Isaac, Cole Anthony, and draft capital for a win-now upgrade. The Orlando Magic haven't been able to get over the first-round hump in the NBA…
Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee this offseason. He is expected to be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season. ESPN's Shams Charania shared via…
Scottie Pippen didn’t mean to sound harsh. But the truth rarely comes sugar-coated. In a recent interview with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson, the six-time NBA champion voiced a concern that many…
Thanks to his numerous Swarovski-encrusted Nikes, there are few athletes whose signature sneakers shine as bright as Ja Morant’s. Soon, the NBA star will add another style to his crystal-studded…
The Knicks hit a wall in their coaching search with rejections from Jason Kidd and other targets. Find out more about their options.
Former NBA forward Michael Beasley continues to draw attention with bold statements about his one-on-one abilities, this time taking aim at 10-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony.During a recent livestream…
Jayson Tatum won't be the only Boston Celtics star recovering from an injury this offseason.Jaylen Brown, who played through a knee issue during the 2025 NBA Playoffs, has undergone arthroscopic knee…
The Dallas Mavericks have their eyes set on drafting Cooper Flagg with the number one pick. Both Dallas and Flagg have mutual interest, as Dallas is set to hold a private workout on June 17. Flagg's…
The Indiana Pacers will attempt to take a series lead in the NBA Finals on Wednesday night, but it won’t be easy.The Oklahoma City Thunder showed what they were capable of in Game 2, and they will be…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason after missing the playoffs and play-in tournament this year. Durant has one year left on his contract. While he doesn't have a no…
With the 2025 NBA finals in full swing and Game 3 set for Wednesday night in Indianapolis, the basketball world is buzzing. But beyond the on-court action, LeBron James has stirred conversation with…
Jaylen Brown played through the postseason with a partially torn meniscus. This week, he underwent surgery to clean it up, and he is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for training camp,…
A key Celtics star underwent surgery and now has a clear recovery timeline, offering clarity on the team’s offseason outlook.
While everyone would love to add a projected star like Cooper Flagg, only one team (likely the Dallas Mavericks) will have the luxury of selecting him in the 2025 NBA draft. There’s plenty of value to…
A Boston Celtics All-Star has gone under the knife this offseason.Things haven't turned out the way the Celtics intended in many respects this year.Boston followed up a 2023-24 season that ended with…
Jayson Tatum's franchise-altering Achilles tear could force the Boston Celtics to take a step back next season. Whether he misses all or most of the 2025-26 campaign, the prudent move is getting under…
Courtney Vandersloot has put together a Hall of Fame resume during her 15-year tenure in the WNBA. With numerous Chicago Sky franchise records, (most games played, points leader, assists leader, and…
Celtics star Jaylen Brown underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee and is expected to be ready for 2025-26 training camp. Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown has undergone arthroscopic surgery on…
Tyrese Haliburton has delivered the assurance every Indiana Pacers fan was hoping for: he’s good to go for Game 3 of the NBA Finals.After footage emerged of Haliburton walking with a limp following…
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The Boston Celtics' two best players have both undergone surgeries over the past month. Jaylen Brown underwent a successful surgery on his right knee Wednesday and is expected to participate in 2025…
Last season, the team often fell apart when Victor Wembanyama went to the bench. That can't happen this season. The Spurs had high hopes when the year began. The goal was to make the playoffs.…
The New York Knicks made their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000 this postseason, which was celebrated by many. Even though the Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers to fall short of a…
The revolving door that is the NBA's coaching carousel is continuing to spin. With the NBA Draft and free agency right around the corner, teams are trying to finalize the key parts of their staff. The…
Over the last few weeks, a lot of NBA fans have been poking fun at Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks.They have been making fun of the way that he speaks and acts, and his fellow NBA star,…
Celtics star forward Jaylen Brown underwent a right knee arthroscopic debridement procedure today, according to a team press release. He is expected to participate in training camp without limitation,…
The New York Knicks' head coaching search hasn't exactly gone as planned so far just weeks after former coach Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his duties with the NBA team.RELATED
Jaylen Brown underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic debridement procedure, the Celtics announced on Wednesday. He is expected to participate in training camp, which begins in October, without…
With the off-season up ahead, all eyes are on Kevin Durant as rumours around his potential trade continue to heat up. The Phoenix Suns forwards has already been linked to big teams like the New York…
LeBron James believes the media deserves blame for not helping fans become more emotionally invested in the NBA Finals. After splitting the first two games of the series, the Oklahoma City Thunder and…
Longtime NBA commissioner Adam Silver has made a surprising revelation about his plans for the summer.During an extensive new conversation with Dan Patrick on his eponymous "The Dan Patrick Show,"…
When Michael Jordan speaks, the basketball world listens. Now, after years of maintaining a low profile, especially since selling his majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, Jordan is returning, not…
Through two games of the NBA Finals, one thing is crystal clear: the Indiana Pacers need Tyrese Haliburton to provide more as a scorer. Against a team like the Oklahoma City Thunder, that is an…
The New York Knicks’ head coaching search has hit a stalemate. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks have been denied interviews with three employed head coaches after requesting interviews…
Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul has become a polarizing figure in the NBA, and it might be safe to say that former Sacramento Kings star and executive Peja Stojakovic isn't his biggest fan.…
The Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a starting-caliber center who can elevate the team to true contender status. It's one of the worst-kept secrets in the NBA, as Los Angeles' glaring void at…
Soon, the Celtics will start making deals to shed salary off their roster. But until then, there will be plenty of rumors and speculation. Some C’s have already found themselves in trade rumors, like…
Dejounte Murray, currently a guard for the New Orleans Pelicans and a former beloved member of the San Antonio Spurs, surprised fans across the internet with an unexpected act of generosity. On…
Lil Wayne has updated his new album, Tha Carter VI, with a verse from longtime friend and collaborator Nicki Minaj. The Young Money veterans reunite for the first time since 2023 on “Banned From NO…
Good morning, BBN! The Oklahoma City Cats are back in action tonight! Game 3 tips off tonight at 8:30 PM EST, and the two former Cats, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace, look to take a 2-1…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James has cemented himself as one of the greatest NBA players of all time, doing so through 22 years of dominance. However, James claims that he did not…
The Miami Herald’s Heat mailbag is here to answer your offseason questions. If you weren’t able to ask this time, send your questions for future mailbags via X (@Anthony_Chiang). You can also email…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant will likely be moved in a trade in the coming two weeks. The expectation is that the Suns will deal him before the NBA Draft.Phoenix posted another underwhelming…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has not requested a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks, the only NBA franchise he's ever played for.A future Hall of Famer, Antetokounmpo told Brazilian outlet "Coast to Coast" that…
The Phoenix Mercury are having a decent start to their 2025 WNBA season with a record of 6-4, but they just cannot seem to get a winning streak going. Before the season, I think all W fans were…
Read about Tom Thibodeau's emotional farewell message to the New York Knicks fans after being let go by the franchise.
Jaylen Brown had surgery Wednesday to repair the knee injury that hindered him for the final several months of the 2023-24 Celtics season.Brown underwent what the team called a “right knee…
Kyrie Irving will start next season on the sidelines wherever he plays. The point guard suffered a torn ACL in March, ending his season prematurely. However, the veteran is expected to be back in…
NBA legend Don Nelson has coached several quality point guards, including Tim Hardaway and Baron Davis. Both were considered score-first players. While Nelson is a huge fan of Indiana Pacers star…
Kevin Durant is expected to sign a two-year, $120 million extension this offseason with whichever team he is traded to. As speculation grows about the next destination for Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin…
It has been a little over a week since the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau coached them for five seasons, helping them emerge from the dark days of the late 2010s and re…
The New York Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau just days after he guided the team to its first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years sent shockwaves around the NBA. Fans were stunned. Coaches…
There are certain things that basketball players cannot do when tensions boil over on the hardwood, and Los Angeles Lakers fans were reminded of that fact by one of their own on Monday.While injuries…
Miami Heat big man Bam Adebayo adopted a Draymond Green-like role in 2025, which means the front office needs more scoring in the frontcourt.The Heat relied heavily on Adebayo to act as the No. 2…
The Boston Celtics received catastrophic news during the 2025 NBA playoffs.Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, which means he’ll most likely be out for the entire 2025-26 season.In many ways, Tatum is the…
The Knicks have been denied permission to interview Jason Kidd, Chris Finch, and Ime Udoka, all sitting NBA head coaches.
There is an ancient saying that goes, “The grass isn’t always greener on the other side.” This post isn’t to serve as a debate over whether the Thibs firing was a mistake. That is done and over with.…
The Kevin Durant sweepstakes are set to heat up in the coming weeks, with the 2x Finals MVP expected to move this offseason after initially rejecting a reunion with the Golden State Warriors in early…
Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was spotted at a basketball game in Turkey, reportedly scouting a EuroLeague player. On Monday, Mazzulla was spotted at the Turkish League Finals watching forward…
It’s time for another episode of The Play-By-Play, Awful Announcing’s weekly sports media news podcast. On the latest episode, Awful Announcing’s Drew Lerner joins Brendon Kleen and Ben Axelrod to…
In a recent interview with Malika Andrews from ESPN, Tyrese Haliburton sat down to discuss the run this Indiana Pacers team is on. He also shared some of the growth and maturity that came with…
Lakers center Jaxson Hayes denied rumors that he doesn’t want to stay with the team. Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson Hayes dropped a significant hint about his future with the team in a recent social…
The Indiana Pacers will be heading back home for Game 3 of the NBA Finals with the series tied. Game 2 was probably not their best performance of the postseason, and most people have been pointing at…
LeBron James is in the GOAT conversation, the lowest he ranks in most fans' all-time lists is at No. 2. He's been dominating the league since he entered it in 2003, winning four championships along…
Tom Thibodeau cannot be happy after he was fired by the New York Knicks following a deep postseason run that exceeded expectations, but the coach is handling the controversial decision with grace.…
New York’s search for a coach to replace Tom Thibodeau continues without a clear frontrunner.The Knicks and Mavericks coach Jason Kidd had some level of flirtation, but when New York reached out on…
The Phillies outfield is underachieving. Just like they have for the last four seasons, the Phils have been relying on ultra-streaky Nick Castellanos and a cast of hitters who can't really hit to man…
Josh Hart became a fan favorite in New York by doing all of the dirty work, playing massive minutes, snagging clutch rebounds, and knowing his role. However, as the Knicks' championship window opens,…
The New York Knicks have been heavily linked to Milwaukee Bucks’ superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer. For the record, Antetokounmpo hasn’t officially requested a trade at this time, but…
The New York Knicks came calling for Chris Finch, just as expected. And the Minnesota Timberwolves were not interested.
In a new documentary, "Call Her Daddy" host Alex Cooper alleged that she was sexually harassed by her former college soccer coach at Boston University. "Call Her Alex," a two-episode series which…
Pride Month continues in the Philly region with a throwback slow dance, a walking tour of the city's drag history and a festival in Delaware County. Here's a look at this week's Pride events:Philly…
Coming into the 2025 offseason, the Lakers will be looking to make some big changes to their roster. The center position has been an area of concern for the Lakers. They had Jaxson Hayes starting…
The New York Knicks are swinging for the fences and missing the ball entirely. They dismissed Tom Thibodeau after a run to the Eastern Conference Finals but didn't have a clear plan in place. And a…
Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals is Wednesday night and with the series all tied up at 1-1, it's a pivotal game for both the Thunder and the Pacers. With the series shifting to Indianapolis, the Pacers…
Kevin Durant has been one of the most talked about players in the NBA over the past few seasons.He’s been disgruntled with several organizations, which has led to some relatively hostile exits.While…
The Boston Celtics are contemplating a major trade as this month's 2025 NBA Draft approaches.Sources have informed Grant Afseth of RG.org that the 2024 champs are looking to potentially move up in the…
Klay Thompson left the Golden State Warriors last offseason to team up with Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic on the Dallas Mavericks, who were fresh off an NBA Finals appearance.Thompson was hit with a…
On this episode of Still Poddable, Sam “Jam” Packard and Brian Robb dissect a number of Celtics news items including whether there is any possibility that Kristaps Porzingis could sign an extension…
Bill Simmons isn’t a reporter in the traditional sense. But when it comes to “rich guy circles,” the Sports Guy is plenty plugged in. So it’s hardly a surprise that Simmons has plenty of intel on the…
Former five-year New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau has released a full-page advertisement in The New York Times as a reaction to his firing, per Steve Popper of Newsday.Thibodeau was shockingly…
With the 2025 NBA Draft just two weeks away, a team to look out for in the first four selections is the Charlotte Hornets. After finishing the 2024-25 season with a 19-63 record, the Hornets are…
Peja Stojakovic, one of the deadliest sharpshooters of the early 2000s and a former NBA champion with the Dallas Mavericks, is the latest to weigh in on the state of the modern NBA, and he isn’t…
With the 2024-25 season nearing its conclusion, it is time to start looking ahead to the offseason. In this article series, we will take a look at under-the-radar options in the 2025 Free Agency Pool.…
NBA great Chris Webber has a message to anyone spreading rumors about him on the Internet: Don't do do it or suffer the consequences. He recently responded to accusations of him being the father of…
Introduction: Host Michael Rand starts with the Knicks coaching search, which reportedly included an attempt by New York to talk to current Wolves coach Chris Finch. Minnesota Star Tribune college…
Tom Thibodeau took a full page advertisement in the New York Times to thank Knicks players, coaches, and fans. The New York Knicks enjoyed their best season in 25 years, but despite this success, the…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the 2025 offseason facing the same criticism they received in 2023 and 2024. Skeptics insist that a backcourt consisting of Darius Garland and Donovan Mitchell is…
Published: 10:26 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 10:27 EDT, 11 June 2025 Diddy's wildest sexual fantasy involved a twisted NBA roleplay – casting himself as Michael Jordan, his ex-girlfriend as Kobe
It's been about over a week since the New York Knicks made the decision to fire Tom Thibodeau after he helped lead them to the Eastern Conference Finals. Thibodeau has finally broken his silence since…
The Oklahoma City Thunder fans might not be focusing on the 2025 NBA Draft at the moment, as they have currently locked horns with the Pacers in the NBA Finals. Meanwhile, the Thunder front office is…
The Celtics are doing their due diligence on point guard prospects ahead of the 2025 NBA draft, as well as evaluating potential trade-up scenarios, league sources tell Grant Afseth of RG.org. Boston…
Carmelo Anthony is one of the greatest scorers in modern NBA history, but former NBA player Michael Beasley is confident he'd beat him if they played 1-on-1. Beasley made that bold claim when streamer…
We’re now exactly two weeks from the start of the 2025 NBA draft, which means we’re in Peak Silly SZN. The Dallas Mavericks aren’t even bothering with smokescreens—they’ve telegraphed that they’re…
The Boston Celtics have a crucial summer ahead of them. They will need to make some impact movies ot their roster if they want to avoid luxury tax penalties next season. The Celtics are currently a…
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The New York Knicks have decided whether or not they will try to poach Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd.When an active head coach is swiped from his current team, that transition is typically…
The Dallas Wings are listing Paige Bueckers as "available" ahead of tonight’s matchup with the Phoenix Mercury, and she’s expected to return to the starting lineup. The rookie guard is back after…
Despite being one of the WNBA's original franchises and making the WNBA Finals three times in the first four years of the league, New York Liberty history isn't necessarily filled with the biggest…
Folks, we have more Milwaukee Bucks free agency slop to discuss. Matt Moore recently reported intel he had gathered on three Bucks free agents—Brook Lopez, Kevin Porter Jr., and Gary Trent Jr.—via his…
The Dallas Mavericks firmly rejected the New York Knicks' request to speak with head coach Jason Kidd. The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach has hit another roadblock, as one of their top…
The New York Knicks have now been denied to speak with three coaches for their vacancy after the Dallas Mavericks rejected the team's request to speak with Jason Kidd, ESPN's Shams Charania reported…
Former New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau took out a full-page advertisement in The New York Times Wednesday, thanking his players, coaches and the team's fans a little more than a week after being…
Unfortunately for the New York Knicks, the idea of Jason Kidd or Ime Udoka being their next head coach has
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The financial gap between golf and other elite sports has narrowed dramatically in recent years, thanks to surging prize funds, high-profile commercial deals, and the disruptive rise of LIV Golf.…
It's no secret that guards take longer to adjust coming into the NBA. Despite this, 21-year-old Cason Wallace finds himself starting in the NBA Finals for the loaded Oklahoma City Thunder. A…
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The Dallas Mavericks firmly rejected the New York Knicks' request to speak with head coach Jason Kidd. The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach has hit another roadblock, as one of their top…
The Detroit Pistons will look to add shooting any way they can, which is why Tyrese Proctor from Duke is an option for them with the 37th pick in the NBA Draft. He was Detroit's selection in the most…
The New York Knicks reportedly have Jason Kidd at or near the top of their list of head coach candidates, but it now appears unlikely that they will be able to hire the Hall of Fame former point…
Peegs.com is watching the NBPA Top 100 Camp as Indiana has a full presence at the event. NBA scouts are also allowed at the camp.
Not a surprise: The Boston Celtics are fielding offers for aging point guard Jrue Holiday as they look to shed salary ahead of what appears to be a gap year without Jayson Tatum. Surprise: The Celtics…
INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana secured the split it needed on the road in Oklahoma City, and now it comes home… but will that be enough? Game 2 was the kind of commanding performance we have seen from the…
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If you told me one week into December, when the Pacers held a 10-15 record, that they would somehow find themselves in the NBA Finals, I’d call you insane. Every metric says that the Pacers should not…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:29 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 09:29 EDT, 11 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - There are somewhere between three and five games left in the NBA season. Until then,…
The Dallas Mavericks firmly rejected the New York Knicks' request to speak with head coach Jason Kidd. The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach has hit another roadblock, as one of their top…
On the basketball court, NBA star Victor Wembanyama plays center, but in China it seems he has temporarily taken up the position of a Shaolin monk. The towering 7-foot-3 player from France has been…
Arizona State basketball has found itself in a curious position over the last several months - with current head coach Bobby Hurley needing to construct an entirely new team on a whim for the 2025-26…
As the Houston Rockets get ready for next season, giving Reed Sheppard a ton of minutes should be a top priority as they get ready to plan for life beyond Fred VanVleet. The veteran guard isn’t going…
The Miami Heat's social media team may have unintentionally revealed the five players whom the team could consider untouchable heading into the offseason. As the Heat's social team continues to churn…
Coach Mark Daigneault may be a fan of rotational optionality and lineup fluidity, but, following Sunday's Game 2 win for the OKC Thunder, it's more obvious than ever that one specific adjustment must…
The quest continues. The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach won’t lead them to former Celtics coach Ime Udoka, according to SNY’s Ian Begley. “(The) Knicks formally reached out to Rockets…
Terre Haute Mayor Brandon Sakbun (Zoom) Sakbun said 60 percent of the jobs that are here today weren't a job in 1940 and as a state, we need to focus on the workforce that will be here in 2040. On…
Mayo, Dickinson, and Harris Now Attracting NBA Attention The chances of Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris and Zeke Mayo being selected in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft appeared to disappear when the three…
Jun 11, 2025, 09:00 AM ETWe've checked off every major milestone of the men's college basketball offseason -- the transfer portal window opened and closed, the NBA draft withdrawal deadline has passed…
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic is one of the premier offensive talents in the NBA, a top-five player by almost every metric considering his impact on that side of the floor. With an array of…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been linked with some big names this offseason, but they'll likely be making some smaller moves as well. Lakers insider Khobi Price shared some of the lower-tier players…
The 2016 Oklahoma City Thunder were a great basketball team, as they were the last team in franchise history to make the Western Conference Finals before Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led his side to the…
The NBA Finals MVP is where legacy talk turns into truth. It’s the award that separates the stars from true superstars who can truly take over the stage. Michael Jordan owns the throne with six Finals…
After a miserable 2024-25 campaign (24-58) that exposed just how poorly the pieces fit in Philadelphia, it’s clear the trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and Paul George isn’t built to contend in the…
As the Golden State Warriors look to build around their veteran core this offseason, they are certainly seeking a run for one more championship during Stephen Curry's career, and any move they make…
Former Golden State Warriors big man DeMarcus Cousins was always a controversial NBA figure. The former fifth overall pick had a hot start with the Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans, earning…
When Rob Pelinka and his front office sit down to truly examine not only their postseason run, but the NBA Playoffs as a whole, there should be an obvious takeaway for the Los Angeles Lakers. That…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
NBA Drafts are typically hard to predict, but in the Sacramento Kings’ case this year, it’s nearly impossible.Sacramento will enter the two-day 2025 NBA Draft on June 25-26 without a first-round pick…
The Dallas Mavericks are facing a lot of coaching turnover this offseason after losing Marko Milic, Alex Jensen, and Darrell Armstrong from their assistant coaching staff in the last few months. Jared…
Tom Thibodeau took out a full-page ad in the New York Times on Wednesday, thanking the Knicks and the team's fans. The ad came in the form of an open letter to the "best city in the world with the…
With the NBA draft approaching in a couple of weeks, former Michigan basketball star Danny Wolf will almost certainly be a first-round pick. I believe there is one NBA team who he would fit with like…
Hey everyone, Jody Avirgan here. Way back when, when SLR was just getting started, I provided podcast recs for Jacob and Don each week. Turns out, my keys still work, so I broke back in to offer you…
The Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau more than a week ago and still don’t have a replacement. It’s not clear what their plan was going into this other than to try to poach a sitting head coach of another…
The community has spoken. We're doing the At The Hive Community Mock Draft, where members of the community represent different teams and make their selections. The community as a whole voted on who…
A proposed trade sends an All-Star center to the Warriors in exchange for two key players, offering a potential boost to their aging core.
The Mavericks and Pistons will play a regular season game in Mexico City on November 1, 2025, the NBA has announced in a press release. The game will take place at Mexico City Arena (aka Arena CDMX).…
Angel Reese has suggested in the past that she and Caitlin Clark are equally responsible for the WNBA’s recent increase in popularity, but basic principles of supply and demand seem to indicate…
Amid speculation that he may become the new head coach of the New York Knicks, the Dallas Mavericks fully expect Jason Kidd will remain with the organization for the foreseeable future.The Mavericks…
The worst part of the NBA offseason for Celtics fans has been the painful daily reminder that Jayson Tatum won’t be playing basketball for at least the next eight months. While it’s been a heavy…
The Lakers could potentially trade Austin Reaves, Rui Hachimura, Jarred Vanderbilt, a 2025 second-round pick, and a 2031 first-round pick to the Jazz in exchange for star big man Lauri Markkanen. The…
The New York Knicks are once again thinking big this offseason — and we’re not talking minor tweaks or bench upgrades. This time, the buzz is swirling around a potential megadeal that would bring…
The Cleveland Cavaliers can go all-in on a title next season.There has been much discussion of the new "second tax apron" and its impact on the Cavaliers. It is certainly a nasty bit of team-building…
The Detroit Pistons and Dallas Mavericks will play a regular season game in Mexico next season according to a recent press release from the league. The game will take place on November 1st in Arena…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Rick Carlisle used the line after the Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference title earlier this month, the one that is the official motto for the state's basketball Hall of Fame…
Published: 08:15 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 08:17 EDT, 11 June 2025 A week after he was brutally fired by the New York Knicks, Tom Thbiodeau has broken his silence on getting the pink slip.…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, today announced that the Indiana Fever and its parent organization Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) are deploying…
With the series tied 1-1, the NBA Finals will shift to Indiana for Game 3 on Wednesday, June 11, at 8:30 PM ET.After the Pacers had another magical comeback in Game 1 of the Finals, the Thunder took…
The Kings will bring in another potential second-round pick for their seventh pre-draft workout Wednesday at their Golden 1 Center practice facility in Sacramento. Wisconsin guard John Tonje is viewed…
The Dallas Mavericks find themselves with plenty of veteran presence amid the pending NBA Draft which will all but certainly net them NBA-ready 18-year-old Cooper Flagg. As is the case every…
The Wagner Brothers documentary is bookended by stress over Moe Wagner's contract situation.It was a real look at things that feel straightforward to those on the outside of the NBA bubble. The Magic…
Former NBA and Sacramento Kings player Scot Pollard shares his emotional journey of a heart transplant and his father’s legacy in ESPN’s E60 documentary “Heart of Pearl.” By ESPN E60 While hooked up…
The Washington Wizards have won just 33 games across the first two years of a long-awaited rebuild, and more losing is likely in store next season. However, things are trending up entering the team’s…
The Chicago Bulls ended their season with a losing record, finishing 10th in the Eastern Conference during the 2025 season. Unfortunately, this result has become fairly typical for the franchise over…
Two games into the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are all squared up at a win apiece, and the script hasn't deviated much from expectations going in.For instance, we…
The Los Angeles Lakers would be interested in a reunion with Lonzo Ball, but concerns about his health and availability could limit how much they might be willing to give up. Even though the Los…
INDIANAPOLIS — Here’s a description of an NBA great, by a teammate. I’ve changed a few names to pronouns, to keep the mystery alive for awhile.“For the rest of the third quarter, I just watch (him).…
TULSA, Okla. — As the Thunder take on the Indiana Pacers for the NBA Championship, fans across the state are looking for ways to cheer them on.ONEOK Field is allowing fans to sit either in the…
Indiana Pacers center, Mylers Turner, is the last Longhorn standing in the 2025 NBA Finals, and he's giving his all to put the Pacers in a position to win a title. As Game 3 of the NBA Finals kicks…
LeBron James is the NBA's all-time leading scorer, but his critics still love to point out that he doesn't have a "bag." James recently shut down that "no bag" talk, and his former Miami Heat…
When the Indiana Pacers host Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC), it will be the first Finals game in Indianapolis in a quarter century. Yet this Pacers' run is still ahead of…
The 2025 NBA Finals are heating up as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder prepare for Game 3 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
The Philadelphia 76ers finished with a 24-58 record and missed out on the 2025 NBA playoffs. The injuries to Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey affected the team's performance. Fortunately for…
As the offseason approaches, there are a lot of questions about the future of Trae Young with the Atlanta Hawks. In the 2024-25 NBA season, the Hawks missed the playoffs for a second-straight year.…
Draft night trades are nothing new to the Oklahoma City Thunder, as they've completed at least one in each of the last five years. According to recent rumblings, it appears this trend may continue…
While the Philadelphia 76ers have largely been relegated to the sidelines in this regard, the Giannis Antetokounmpo rumor mill has been up and down since the last few weeks. What was initially…
DeMarcus Cousins has been banned for the remainder of the Puerto Rican basketball season and fined after a heated game involving a disqualifying foul, a clash with a fan, and an altercation during his…
Malik Beasley likes to stir the pot, which he did with a recent Instagram comment about the possibility of the Detroit Pistons pursuing Lauri Markkanen. The Pistons have long been connected to…
The New York Knicks are searching for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau despite a run to the Eastern Conference Finals, their best playoff run in 25 years. It was a surprising move and it…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Atlanta Hawks fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in…
Hall of Fame NBA forward Chris Webber found himself on the negative side of internet rumors involving former Sacramento Kings teammate Doug Christie last
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, and fans are preparing for him to sign with a different team. The question is, which team will that be? There is an…
With Giannis Antetokounmpo's recent comments making it seem like he wants to stick around with the Milwaukee Bucks, potential interested suitors like the San Antonio Spurs may have to pivot. The…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks this summer. We’re profiling several prospects to keep an eye on as we approach the big day. Today, we’re focusing on Kam Jones. Who…
The Dallas Mavericks' 2025 offseason has been filled with triumph over the last month or so, as they won the NBA Draft Lottery and will select Cooper Flag with the No. 1 overall pick in exactly two…
Stability in the NBA is often overlooked as it doesn't always equate to instant winning. However, especially compared to the New York Knicks, Miami Heat fans should be thankful for their organization.…
The chances of Hunter Dickinson, Dajuan Harris and Zeke Mayo being selected in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft appeared to disappear when the three former Kansas basketball players failed to receive…
Here are five takeaways from Jordan Ott's introductory press conference as the new Phoenix Suns head coach, replacing Mike Budenholzer.
The clinics were hosted by the NBA and Jr. NBA, in collaboration with Basketball England’s London Region and its chair, Patricia Fairclough OBE. The sessions focused on key aspects of officiating,…
Think of the World Cup as a big dinner party. Only instead of asking over family, neighbors and some folks from the office, the whole planet has been invited.Many of those people will be coming to…
BEN HUTCHENS Iowa State University beat reporter AMES — The basketball world is starting to realize Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is a superstar.Wednesday night, Haliburton and the Indiana…
Hanwell's Drayton Manor High School emerged victorious last Friday (6 June 2025) at the inaugural Jr. NBA 3v3 tournament finals, hosted for the first time in the heart of London at Trafalgar Square.
For those who’ve watched former Kentucky Wildcats play in college, there was little doubt that Cason Wallace had the tools to carve out a role for himself as an NBA player. It’s been a joy to watch…
Bexar County commissioners approved sending a resolution to the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts to pave the way for putting a venue tax increase to voters in November. But commissioners stopped…
Guerschon Yabusele not only had a successful NBA comeback, but now, he should be an interesting free agent this summer. Yabusele bet on himself last year coming off the Paris Olympics, taking a…
Former NBA star Dwight Howard is among the few to have gotten the opportunity to be a teammate of both LeBron James and Kobe Bryant. So, when Howard appeared on the Club 520 Podcast, he was…
Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers drew an average of 8.76 million viewers, marking the lowest viewership for a Game 2 in the Finals since 2007 — not…
Duke’s 2025 NBA Draft push stands out for its blend of headline recruits and remarkable player development. Cooper Flagg’s standout performances, such as his explosive second halves and emotional on…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 11 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Rick Carlisle used the line after the Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference title…
With the 2025 NBA Draft quickly approaching, the three Duke basketball rookies in this year's class are awaiting to hear their names called and find out where their new homes will be. Now, they will…
The Golden State Warriors hosted draft workouts last week, trying to find a player worthy of the No. 41 pick. It could be the next Quinten Post! It could be the next Nico Mannion! But it’s probably…
When you look at the NBA of the 1980’s and ‘90’s, you see a lot of amazing players: Magic. Bird. Barkley. Hakeem. Kareem. And on and on. However, no one scared people quite the way that Muggsy Bogues…
They say that role players play better at home in the playoffs, and as the NBA Finals head to Indiana for the first time this series, the Pacers need this narrative to come true. The series is tied 1…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Another coach has left the Cavs’ nest.Bryan Tibaldi, a consistent presence in Cleveland’s basketball orbit since 2019, is heading back to the college ranks — officially joining the…
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Chris Broussard reacts to reports linking Jason Kidd to the New York Knicks' coaching vacancy. He breaks down whether Kidd should leave the Dallas Mavericks and what it would mean for his coaching…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discussed the Cavs’ roster, focusing on the development of young players like Emoni…
Kevin Durant reportedly prefers a trade to the Spurs, and a potential deal could send Jeremy Sochan, Keldon Johnson, Harrison Barnes, and the No. 14 pick to the Suns. Kevin Durant reportedly has a…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant is a virtual lock to be on the move again, and the New York Knicks are “definitely” among the teams monitoring the situation closely. According to ESPN’s Brian…
On Tuesday night, the NBA announced that the Detroit Pistons will be heading south of the border to play a premier international game, with the Pistons gearing up to tank again in 2025, and hopefully…
UNFI, Cub’s parent company, also distributes food for other area grocery stores like Whole Foods, Kowalski’s and Lunds & Byerlys. It is still working to restore its systems after last week’s breach…
The Knicks’ head coaching search has continued as they attempted to interview two sitting head coaches but were denied. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks put in official requests to interview the…
Before Game 3, it’s safe to assume the Pacers have been poring over copious video of the Thunder making Haliburton’s life enormously difficult.
The proposed trade would see the $90 million forward joining the Cleveland Cavaliers ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season
The proposed trade would send the $163 million point guard to the Miami Heat ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season
The LA Lakers are open to trading anyone this offseason—except for Luka Doncic, who is considered their only untouchable player. The Los Angeles Lakers landed a new franchise cornerstone this past…
Ten years ago the still-teenaged Conroy was faced with no option but to pursue her passion for the sport by training alone in local sports halls, where she would turn the lights off and work out in…
The Washington Wizards cruised past the Indiana Pacers 142-115 to clinch the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.After a lacklustre performance in their earlier play-in game against the Boston…
Ja Morant bagged 35 points – including two jump shots in the final 48 seconds of overtime – as the Memphis Grizzlies booked their play-off place with a 117-112 win over the Golden State…
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Oklahoma City Thunder showed their bounce-back capability in Game 2. The Indiana Pacers know they better do the same in Game 3.The NBA Finals resume Wednesday night with the series…
The NBA continued its push for international expansion this week, unveiling new plans as part of the league’s ongoing global basketball initiative. The announcement adds to a growing list of regular…
The official EuroBasket appMUNICH (Germany) - Once Ben Saraf hears his name called on draft night, it will be another milestone on a journey that began very early in his life.The 19-year-old Israeli…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s numbers speak for themselves as he attempts to lead Oklahoma City Thunder to a first-ever NBA title. Now crowned the MVP of the league, SGA led the regular season in scoring,…
Newswise — As the NBA prepares for Game 3 of this year’s Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, some league players are still recovering from a condition not typically…
Billy King shared his advice on the best way the Sixers can build a contending team around the MVP-level talents of Joel Embiid
The Dallas Mavericks hired veteran NBA coach Jay Triano as the second-lead assistant on head coach Jason Kidd's staff. The Dallas Mavericks have strengthened their coaching staff by reaching an…
The Utah Jazz are expected to explore trade options for John Collins, as the Golden State Warriors consider involving Jonathan Kuminga in a deal to boost their offense. The Utah Jazz are considering…
The Chicago Bulls guard could draw interest from a former team if he's made available on the trade marker during the offseason
But the biggest and most tragic event around the play happened on May 10, 1849, in New York when some two dozen people were killed in the Astor Place Riot. The tragedy was triggered by competition…
The Boston Celtics worked out the 6-foot-11 scorer as part of their pre-draft process, with Brad Stevens clearly doing his due dilligence
The Sacramento Kings could be exploring a trade for Darius Garland as they search for a long-term replacement for De'Aaron Fox. The Sacramento Kings are interested in trading for Cleveland Cavaliers…
The NBA Finals resume Wednesday night with the series tied at a game apiece, the matchup shifting to Indianapolis for Game 3 and what will be the first finals game in that city in 25 years. And the…
David Greenwood adored basketball so much in middle school that he would play for three different teams in three different parks on the same day, multiple times a week.His brother, Al, would be in the…
Ric Bucher weighs in on whether Jason Kidd should leave the Dallas Mavericks to coach the New York Knicks, breaking down what the move would mean for both franchises.
Kevin Durant wants to be traded to the San Antonio Spurs, with growing speculation — including from Bill Simmons — that a deal may already be in place. The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade…
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns has been on the receiving end of immense backlash and vitriol ever since the Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs. In consideration of how complex the…
Kyrie Irving has had enough of all the online mockery received by Karl-Anthony Towns on a daily basis. The New York Knicks center has been ridiculed on social media for his ever-changing voice and…
[US, Mexico & Canada customers only] Nov 2, 2024; Mexico City, MEXICO; Catrinas perform during a NBA basketball game between the Miami Heat and Washington Wizards at Arena CDMX. Mandatory Credit:…
Apr 26, 2025; San Francisco, California, USA; Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka yells during the first quarter against the Golden State Warriors during the first quarter of game three of first…
Amid a critical offseason, the New York Knicks are still in the early stages of a desperate coaching search. After recently firing their coach, Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks are hard at work on his…
Shaquille O'Neal cemented his legacy with the Los Angeles Lakers after delivering three consecutive titles during his eight-year stint with the team. But, O'Neal also admitted that none of it would be…
SAN DIEGO — Major League Baseball does not have a mercy rule for ending games early.On Tuesday night at Petco Park, the Dodgers could have used one.In recent years, the club has punted on plenty of…
Following numerous reports of the New York Knicks' interest in Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch, they followed the necessary steps to make a formal approach. The Knicks are seeking a new…
The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for one of the most pivotal offseasons in franchise history. LeBron James could be entering what may be his final NBA season. Luka Dončić is preparing for his…
The Baloncesto Superior Nacional (BSN) league in Puerto Rico is coming down hard on DeMarcus Cousins. BSN announced on Tuesday that the former NBA All-Star big man Cousins has been suspended for the…
Victor Wembanyama continues to immerse himself in the way of the monk. The San Antonio Spurs superstar’s spiritual retreat halfway across the world has become a fascinating secondary storyline with…
The City Section held its annual football coaches meeting Monday in the Rams’ locker room at SoFi Stadium, and the newest head coach was introduced. It’s 33-year-old James Boyd, who was a star…
The Atlanta Hawks are rumored to have entertained trade talks for Trae Young with the San Antonio Spurs in 2023, and they could be exploring their options with the four-time All-Star once again. NBA…
This NBA offseason is expected to be one of historic proportions, and the Los Angeles Lakers will be one of many teams making some moves to their roster. With LeBron James set to return, and Luka…
The Dallas Mavericks may be out of the postseason, but Kyrie Irving is still making headlines—and this time, it's not for his play on the court. In a recent Twitch stream, the Dallas Mavericks guard…
The Dallas Mavericks will not allow head coach Jason Kidd to interview with the New York Knicks for their own head coaching vacancy, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Charania reports that as of…
Kristaps Porzingis was traded to the Boston Celtics just under two years ago, in June of 2023. The big man joined Boston from the Washington Wizards and brought hope of an added layer of offense with…
The NBA is heading back to Mexico City next season. The league announced Tuesday night that the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons will play a game at the Arena CDMX in Mexico City on Nov. 1, 2025,…
The New York Knicks are reportedly chasing multiple head coaches who already have NBA jobs, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. It’s believed the Knicks, run by President Leon Rose, have asked for…
Karl-Anthony Towns can sign a two-year extension worth almost $150 million this offseason that keeps him under contract through the 2029-30 campaign. If the New York Knicks are smart, they will not…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green recently shared an interesting sentiment while resonating with the thoughts of LeBron James on the younger generation of players focusing on "training"…
This NBA offseason is expected to be one of historic proportions, and the Los Angeles Lakers will be one of many teams making some moves to their roster. With LeBron James set to return, and Luka…
Trae Young might end up with a team that is an even more confusing situation than his current one. The Atlanta Hawks have recently had trade talks with the Sacramento Kings regarding the four-time All…
The Indiana Pacers are looking for a boost from being at home and answers for slowing down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander going into Game 3 of the NBA Finals.With the best-of-seven series tied 1-1 nothing is…
When the New York Knicks officially decided to move on from Tom Thibodeau after their most successful season this century, fans, doubters, and everyone in between had the same question in mind: Who…
The Timberwolves have denied the New York Knicks' request to talk to Chris Finch for their head coaching vacancy, according to various reports. Mike Francesa was first on the news, followed by SNY's…
The New York Knicks' overtures to speak with the head coaches of two rival playoff squads have been rejected.New York recently relieved five-year head coach Tom Thibodeau of his duties, after he had…
PHOENIX — With a roster transformation on deck later this month, the Phoenix Suns’ initial makeover is complete. Head coach Jordan Ott getting introduced on Tuesday offered a peek into the fundamental…
The New York Knicks—somewhat surprisingly—fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after being eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals in six games against the Indiana Pacers.Since then, a coaching search…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers released information on how fans can get their hands on tickets for the Game 3 watch party at Morris Bicentennial Plaza on Tuesday."A limited number of tickets go on…
One of the biggest storylines of this NBA offseason is which team Kevin Durant will be traded to. Durant has one year remaining on his contract with the Suns, but is likely to be traded this…
The New York Knicks have hit some speed bumps in their quest to fill their head coaching vacancy. The Knicks requested permission to interview Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch as well as…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Go ahead and join the silly chant, if you so please. “Freee-throoow merrrchaaant,” Indiana Pacers fans will probably boom at Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
Mexico will get to see NBA stars play in a regular-season game in the 2025-26 season. The league announced on Tuesday that the Dallas Mavericks and the Detroit Pistons will be the teams sharing the…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is far and away one of the most effective offensive players in the game today. When someone of his stature gives praise, it holds value, and potential No. 2…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:14 EDT, 10 June 2025 | Updated: 23:14 EDT, 10 June 2025 MEXICO CITY (AP) - The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit…
The NBA is still a ways away from announcing its 2025-26 season. The 2024-25 season still isn't even over since the OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers are facing off in the NBA Finals. But that isn't…
The Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals battling for their first title in franchise history, but that hasn't kept the team's accomplishments from getting overlooked during their postseason run. The…
The Utah Jazz are coming into another vitally important draft with the team at a huge crossroads. So many questions have arisen since the arrival of the new President of Basketball Operations, Austin…
Wasting an NBA Draft pick is not fun. Trust me, I watched my then-beloved Charlotte Bobcats decide between Klay Thompson, Kawhi Leonard and Bismack Biyombo, and eventually go with... yeah. Love you,…
Jordan Ott, 40, was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday, taking over a team that finished the 2024–25 season with a 36-46 record, missing out on the 2025 NBA…
Alex Caruso played 19.3 minutes per game during the regular season but is averaging 23 minutes during the postseason. Caruso, who averaged 28.7 minutes last season with Chicago, said the reduced…
The Phoenix Suns have mortgaged their future in recent seasons, and the end result has not been pretty. The franchise has been on the downturn over the past few seasons; they do not have control over…
After a chaotic on-court incident involving a fan yesterday, former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins has been suspended for the remainder of the 2025 season in Puerto Rico’s Baloncesto Superior Nacional.…
The New York Liberty may never lose again. Even without Jonquel Jones, who stomped the Chicago Sky’s sophomore front-court in their late-May matchup, the Liberty led wire-to-wire in the nationally…
New Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott was impressive in his introductory press conference, but does what he said really matter?
NBA Insider Jovan Buha believed that Miami Heat forward Andrew Wiggins could be the solution for the Los Angeles Lakers' problems in the frontcourt. While speaking on an episode of his podcast,…
Since Caitlin Clark took her first steps on a WNBA court last season, everyone in the sports world has seemed to have an opinion on her. Those opinions have ranged from positive to negative to…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Oklahoma City Thunder showed their bounce-back capability in Game 2. The Indiana Pacers know they better do the same in Game 3. The NBA Finals resume Wednesday night with the series…
The most important pitches for the Dodgers on Tuesday came long before the start of their game that night.In the second of a key three-game series against the San Diego Padres, the Dodgers found…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies announced Tuesday that center Zach Edey is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing surgery on his left ankle.The All-Rookie player re-sprained it…
Lonzo Ball made a surprise appearance on Sunday alongside his brother LiAngelo Ball just before the BET Awards in Los Angeles.LiAngelo was there to perform under his stage name, GELO, with his older…
Former NBA guard Patrick Beverley gave a ringing endorsement of the Phoenix Suns' new head coach Jordan Ott. The 40-year-old has quickly moved up the ranks from a video coordinator with the Atlanta…
exchange FTX to the detriment of investors prior to its stunning collapse. . . . Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and…
The Utah Jazz may have proved unwilling to move Lauri Markkanen in a potential trade to the Golden State Warriors last offseason, but their stance on the star forward has seemingly shifted 12 months…
As brands increasingly explore partnerships that connect with culture and community, Hahn’s latest project reflects a strategic shift into sports storytelling. In collaboration with ESPN, the Aussie…
Jordan Ott checked the first box. He made a positive first impression. He even captured the press conference on a game-winning shot. Take the W, Suns fans. They haven’t given us many of them lately.…
Tim Duncan's rookie season coincided with Michael Jordan coming off his fifth ring with the Chicago Bulls, on the verge of his second three-peat. Although several considered Jordan to be one of the…
The 2025 NBA Finals are underway between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. More NBA Finals: Blockbuster Trade Idea Sees Lakers Move Two Key Pieces For $46M Star Game 1 of the Finals on…
BlockDAG emerges as a leading contender in the evolving crypto landscape by blending blockchain innovation with high-profile cultural partnerships, including Inter Milan and a potential NBA…
Victor Wembanyama is in China, and it’s not all about vacation.The San Antonio Spurs star is in the midst of what’s expected to be a 10-day stay at a Shaolin temple in Zhengzhou, China. The temple is…
From the 2012/13 season through 2021/22, the Magic were one of the worst teams in the NBA. They finished well below .500 in nine of those 10 years, and went just 42-40 in their one winning season…
The New York Knicks have yet to find a head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau from the position. Rumors peg the franchise as being interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. However, it's…
He wasn’t under the watchful eye of Chargers executive director of player performance Ben Herbert this offseason. He didn’t train in the team’s El Segundo practice facility. But it doesn’t mean…
Indianapolis — An unforgettable moment unfolded at MLK Memorial Park when local YouTuber Young Mantis turned a pickup basketball game into a once-in-a-lifetime experience for one young fan. The prize?…
The fate of 15-time All-Star Phoenix Suns power forward Kevin Durant has been a hot topic throughout the 2024-25 season.Now, with the NBA Finals underway — and Durant's season long over, as his 36-46…
For a team that has whiffed on a playoff berth since the 2018-19 season, the San Antonio Spurs have emerged as one of the most interesting clubs in the league heading into the summer.All-Star and All…
Imagn Images Jason Kidd to the New York Knicks has become one of the hottest rumors of the NBA's coaching carousel, but for now, multiple reports indicate that it is unlikely to happen. The Athletic's…
The Dallas Mavericks believe that Jason Kidd will return as the franchise's head coach despite interest from the New York Knicks in having the 52-year-old replace Tom Thibodeau, according to a report…
The 2025 NBA Draft is fast approaching, and June 25th will be here before we know it. That means the Portland Trail Blazers have roughly two weeks to find the right deal for star guard Anfernee…
Basketball prospects continue to descend upon Rip City for workouts with the Portland Trail Blazers, all in preparation for the NBA Draft on June 25-26. Although the Blazers own the No. 11 overall…
As the 2025 NBA Draft nears, the stock of Sydney Kings' Alex Toohey continues to rise.Since his impressive showing in Chicago at the Combine, King #240 Toohey has taken part in numerous workouts with…
Superstar U.S. gymnast Simone Biles has apologized to Riley Gaines after calling the outspoken former NCAA swimmer “truly sick” and a “sore loser” in recent days during their public argument…
It’s 2025, DeMarcus Cousins has been out of the NBA for three years, yet we’re still talking about him beefing with fans.Cousins was playing for Mets de Guaynabo in the Puerto Rican Professional…
One of the fastest servers on the ATP tour in his day, 2003 U.S. Open champ Andy Roddick, has quickly become one of the most beloved players-turned-podcasters among his generation.A former world No. 1…
The Knicks parted ways with Tom Thibodeau for a few reasons, in my opinion. Chief among them seemed to be his inability, or unwillingness, to maximize the talent on his roster. For the Knicks' next…
SCOTTSDALE — A new head coach in Jordan Ott, a new general manager in Brian Gregory, and a reformed sense of identity pervaded the Phoenix Suns' Verizon 5G Performance Center on Tuesday.When the Suns…
The Memphis Grizzlies have confirmed that rising center Zach Edey will be sidelined for at least four months after undergoing surgery on his left ankle. The procedure was performed to address ligament…
Kevin Durant appears to be zeroing in on a new target. The former NBA MVP Durant prefers a trade to the San Antonio Spurs, Ashish Mathur of Hoops Wire reported on Tuesday. Mathur further adds that…
After two games of the NBA Finals in Oklahoma City, everything has gone pretty much how you’d expect. Just like in their three previous playoff series, the Pacers pulled off another wild comeback in…
The Portland Trail Blazers continued their predraft workout process Tuesday by hosting six prospects.The NBA draft is June 25-26. The Blazers have the 11th pick in the first round. Here is a look at…
Rumors continue to last about the New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. The Knicks are supposedly interested in Kidd, but they haven't submitted an official request to interview…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:34 EDT, 10 June 2025 | Updated: 20:34 EDT, 10 June 2025 PHOENIX (AP) - Jordan Ott's first NBA head coaching job comes with an expensive, underachieving roster, an…
On this episode, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb dive into Joe Cowley’s article stating that Artūras Karnišovas is having a solid offseason by simply standing pat. Is it better for AK to stand down until…
Chicago Bulls fans are tired of talking about it at this point, but this team has been wallowing in the miserable middle of the NBA for far too long. As the NBA Draft and the free agency period…
Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant hasn't gotten out of the second round of the playoffs since leaving the Golden State Warriors in 2019. The two-time NBA Finals MVP's best chance of making a deep…
In a recent appearance on the Dan Patrick Show, Ray Allen responded to a question regarding the recent criticism LeBron James has received.
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) brings the ball up court against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the third quarter of game two of the 2025 NBA…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket past Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the first quarter during game one of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom…
May 12, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, US; Duke players L-R Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg, during the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery at McCormick Place. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images Presumed No. 1…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers forward James Johnson (16) during the second half during game two of…
All signs are pointing toward Jason Kidd remaining the head coach of the Mavericks. According to Christian Clark and Sam Amick of The Athletic, the Mavericks continue to privately insist to what they…
On Monday night, Summer McIntosh won the 200-meter individual medley at the 2025 Canadian swimming trials to set her second world record in just three days.She had already achieved one world record at…
Davante Adams lined up on the right side, ran a short slant pattern to the middle of the field, and then caught a pass from Matthew Stafford and sprinted up the middle toward the end zone.A few…
If it feels like it’s been weeks between Finals games between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, it’s actually been two days, but I share your sentiment. Like any true basketball fan, I…
When the Dallas Mavericks did the unthinkable by trading away Luka Doncic back in February, it caught the NBA world by surprise. While Doncic made the 2025 NBA Playoffs with the Los Angeles Lakers,…
Indiana forward Aaron Nesmith has emerged into a dependable two-way contributor for the Pacers on the league’s biggest stages — but few moments have matched the significance of what’s next. Nesmith…
The Indiana Pacers wouldn't be the same without Tyrese Haliburton and his ability to be clutch. After all, the aura surrounding Haliburton's Game 1 buzzer-beater against the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Jun 11, 2025, 01:08 AMMEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Zach Edey could miss the start of the 2025-26 season after the Memphis Grizzlies rookie center had surgery Tuesday on his left ankle.Edey needed the procedure…
The Memphis Grizzlies endured a frustrating season marred by injuries to key contributors, culminating in a first-round playoff exit to the Oklahoma City Thunder after star guard Ja Morant suffered a…
The Memphis Grizzlies surprised fans when they revealed that one of their critical 2024-25 contributors would undergo a surgery this offseason that could require a multi-month recuperation…
The New York Knicks have a crucial offseason ahead of them as they try to upgrade their roster to make a run at a championship next season.New York put together a great season as they finished third…
More than two months have passed since the Nuggets fired their head coach and general manager in a shocking plot twist to end their 2024-25 regular season.More than three weeks have passed since their…
The Indiana Pacers are preparing for Game 3 of the NBA finals on Wednesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder inside Gainbridge Fieldhouse.Leading up to their first finals appearance since 1999-2000,…
As the NBA offseason nears, trade rumors have begun to heat up as many expect this summer to be full of change.One player who has been at the center of trade rumors since the trade deadline is Phoenix…
In just over two weeks, the Boston Celtics will have two chances to land young talent with the 28th and 32nd picks in the 2025 NBA Draft. This year's draft class is a deep one, and several quality…
It didn’t take long for Jordan Ott to make one thing clear in his introductory press conference: he’s here to work. You can check out the entire Q&A here, and there’s a lot to like. [embedded content]…
As the Orlando Magic look for ways to level up and take their team to the next level so that they can reach the tier of the true elites in the Eastern Conference, they are going to want to consider…
Jordan Ott said on Tuesday his body of work as a coach is why he belongs as the Phoenix Suns’ new head coach, and it’s not just his Michigan State ties. “I’ll say it like this: I’ve earned the right…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:49 EDT, 10 June 2025 | Updated: 19:49 EDT, 10 June 2025 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Zach Edey could miss the start of the 2025-26 season after the Memphis Grizzlies rookie…
The Sacramento Kings traded De'Aaron Fox and Tyrese Haliburton, now they're looking for another star point guard.
The NBA Draft is just over two weeks away, but most of the excitement happened when the lottery spit out the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs as the teams with the top two picks. That'll more…
Grizzlies center Zach Edey will likely miss some regular-season games at the start of next season. He underwent surgery on Tuesday to address the laxity in his left ankle and re-stabilize it,…
Ask college basketball fans what their biggest gripe about the current state of the game is and the most common response would overwhelmingly be about the transfer portal. (Understandably so.)But if…
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The point guard rumor train continues on. The latest one is that the Sacramento Kings are expressing interest in Darius Garland and Trae young. Let’s take a quick look at each. Darius Garland Garland…
Cooper Flagg has reportedly received his official invite to the NBA Draft's green room in New York City.
It's pretty clear that the Trae Young dilemma isn't going away for the Atlanta Hawks anytime soon. They can choose to continue building around him or look to discreetly test the trade market, but the…
The Phoenix Suns have a busy offseason ahead of them as they are expected to make some major changes to their roster after their disappointing season.Phoenix finished the season 11th in the Western…
Cooper Flagg has reportedly received his official invite to the NBA Draft's green room in New York City.
Former second-overall pick Michael Beasley has made headlines after claiming he once defeated LeBron James in a one-on-one matchup. The statement came during a livestream, where Beasley said he “blew…
As the world was plunged into chaos during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the NBA was forced to take drastic measures to protect the health of its players and fans. That season, instead of the typical…
The Sacramento Kings are in desperate need of forward depth. With some money to work with in free agency, there are available candidates that fill their needs. Precious Achiuwa, who spent last season…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the focus of the offseason in the NBA, with the latest report on the two-time MVP suggesting he wants to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks. Every offseason, there is always…
Haliburton was seen walking with a limp following Sunday's rout by the Thunder in game two following a lackluster performance in which he struggled to trouble the Oklahoma City defense.Haliburton…
PHOENIX (AZFamily)— The Phoenix Suns held news conference Tuesday afternoon to welcome Jordan Ott as their new head coach alongside recently-named GM Brian Gregory. Ott took the time to express…
The Atlanta Hawks have boots on the ground for the 2025 NBA Finals, and we got a preview ahead of what could prove to be a crucial Game 3.Hawks rising star Dyson Daniels is working for the league as a…
Tyler Herro will be eligible to sign a three-year, $149.7 million extension on October 1 that the Miami Heat will almost assuredly offer. But he may opt against accepting it—and that's okay. His…
The Boston Celtics are going to have to reconfigure their rotation without Jayson Tatum available. The best-case scenario for the Celtics is that he returns at the end of next season.With him…
The 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers were a special group as they overcame a ton of adversity to win the NBA Championship. Whether it be their preseason China trip, the death of Kobe Bryant or the…
Trade rumors have begun to heat up with the NBA offseason right around the corner and all three of the Sacramento Kings star trio have found themselves in them.Of course, the Kings had a disappointing…
Rob Pelinka and the Los Angeles Lakers know they need at least one center. Such is agreed upon unanimously across the organization. That said, the path to filling that gaping hole in the roster is up…
Letting Jason Kidd go to the Knicks would be a terrible outcome for the Mavericks, according to Tim Cowlishaw of the Dallas Morning News. There’s reportedly mutual interest between Kidd and the…
The NBA offseason is looming. As many have already mentioned, this NBA offseason could be one of the ages. There is a chance we could see a ton of movement, and that would not come as a surprise. For…
The 2019-20 NBA season was suspended in March due to COVID-19. Rudy Gobert, playing for the Utah Jazz at the time, was the first NBA player to get COVID-19. The NBA restarted the 2019-20 season at the…
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - A lot of Hoosiers believe basketball is a way of life, especially right now as the Pacers make a historic run in the NBA Finals. One Fort Wayne man’s decades old song now,…
The Washington Wizards are one of many teams who saw their Cooper Flagg dreams go up in flames in the NBA Draft Lottery in May.Since then, many have wondered if Washington would put together a package…
After the Los Angeles Lakers were knocked out in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, they should be looking at any and all ways to improve their roster around forward LeBron James and guard Luka…
The Orlando Magic made their intentions very clear in the days after the season ended.President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman said during the team's exit interviews that the team would be…
Kevin Durant has been noted as one of the best scorers in the history of the NBA and has been playing at the highest level for the last 18 years. Durant has never averaged less than 20 points per game…
Few outside of East Lansing may realize just how deeply Mat Ishbia’s Michigan State roots influence his approach to rebuilding the Phoenix Suns.Despite graduating over two decades ago, Ishbia sees the…
With 15 days left before the NBA Draft officially begins, the Dallas Mavericks' offseason has started to heat up. Not only have other teams expressed who they will listen to for trade offers, but the…
The Boston Celtics are set for a busy offseason. Brad Stevens and the front office have been tasked with giving head coach Joe Mazzulla a roster that can remain competitive next year, despite the fact…
One of the biggest advantages the OKC Thunder have over virtually every team in the NBA is their insane roster depth. Throughout the regular season, coach Mark Daigneault regularly rolled out 10-to-12…
The Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo gets sent to the Brooklyn Nets in this trade pitch from Anne Erickson of Heavy Sports.
The Oklahoma City Thunder have two first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, along with one second-round pick. Meanwhile, their current roster is loaded with a dynamic group of players, where youth is…
Just how pivotal is Game 3 of the NBA Finals? In the previous 41 instances that a Finals series was tied 1-1, the winner of Game 3 went on to win the championship 80.5% of the time. That’s what is on…
The Boston Celtics enter the 2025 NBA Draft with picks No. 28 and 32. As the franchise prepares for the two-day event that starts Jun. 25, they've welcomed numerous prospects to the Auerbach Center.As…
The season may be over for NBA superstar Kevin Durant, but it doesn't mean he'll take a break from defending his legacy against the fans. On X today, the Phoenix Suns veteran got into one of his…
The first wave of green-room invites for the 2025 NBA Draft were sent out on Tuesday, with 13 prospects receiving their invitations. The list was headlined by projected top pick Cooper Flagg of Duke…
The Phoenix Suns will introduce Jordan Ott, their 23rd head coach in franchise history, with a 3 p.m. MST press conference Tuesday. Burns & Gambo will take the beginning of the press conference live.…
The 2025 NBA offseason is expected to be one of the craziest in years, with guys like Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially on the trade block. On top of some Hall of Fame talent being…
NBA legend Tim Hardaway was and remains one of the best trash-talkers in league history. Hardaway was so good at it because he could back it up. He was one of the first players to make the crossover…
In an appearance on ESPN's "Get Up" on Tuesday, NBA insider Brian Windhorst reported that a trade market for Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is non-existent."Right now, there is no Giannis…
I know. It’s been awhile since I’ve posted about the 2025 NBA Draft. I’ve still been in a state of disappointment since the Wizards fell to No. 6 on the Draft Lottery. But life moves on, and now it’s…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Los Angeles Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to…
Jeremiah Fears is among the 13 players to receive initial invites to the NBA Draft's green room, as the former Oklahoma guard is set to be a first-round pick and likely lottery pick in this month's…
The Miami Heat will look to pull out all the stops this summer to acquire a superstar talent.The Heat are aiming to return towards the top of the Eastern Conference in 2025-26 with first-time All-Star…
The Orlando Magic are one of the NBA’s youngest and most exciting teams in the league.They have made the playoffs in consecutive seasons for the first time since the 2019 and 2020 seasons. With a core…
The Orlando Magic are reportedly preparing to package Cole Anthony, Jonathan Isaac, and one of their first-round picks in pursuit of a roster upgrade, as the franchise shifts into “win-now” mode ahead…
The San Antonio Spurs have done quite well in the last two NBA Drafts. San Antonio picked Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 pick in 2023 and Stephon Castle at No. 4 in 2024. The Spurs have a chance to…
Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to break down the Indiana Pacers’ chances of competing with the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Do the Pacers have enough firepower to keep up with OKC’s…
Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to discuss Aaron Rodgers' fit with the Pittsburgh Steelers and whether Rodgers can find success this season. The two also dive into whether Shedeur Sanders could start…
T.J. Watt did not report for the beginning of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ mandatory minicamps, and Colin Cowherd discusses how signing Aaron Rodgers might impact the team’s future.
At 805 p.m. EST tonight, Kevin Broom and I will be going over the NBA Draft prospects we are higher on than consensus and would like the Wizards to take somewhere in this draft (or even as undrafted…
One day ahead of Wednesday's pivotal Game 3 matchup, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton opened up on the pressure that comes with success. In a chat with Malika Andrews, Hali explained the popular…
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Over the last few games, Tyrese Haliburton has been subjected to what Oklahoma City Thunder fans call the “Dorture Chamber.”Lu Dort has been all over Haliburton during the Finals, and that is having a…
Alabama center Clifford Omoruyi recently participated in a pre-draft workout with the Boston Celtics, according to HoopsHype's running tracker. The 6-foot-11 big man is currently projected to be…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be on the road on Wednesday night as they take on the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City enters Wednesday’s contest…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to be one of the busier teams in the NBA this offseason, with Lauri Markkanen, Kevin Durant, and Giannis Antetokounmpo all listed as possible trade candidates.While…
Retired NBA MVP Derrick Rose praised Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic for handling European physicality, making NBA play feel "softer." He also highlighted tougher Olympic refs and…
Are the Milwaukee Bucks trading Giannis Antetokounmpo? An NBA insider just dropped a convincing update on a Giannis trade.
Are the Utah Jazz finally ready to be active on the trade market?They are a team that hasn’t done much over the last few years, and when other front offices call, they drive a hard bargain and don’t…
Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals hit just 8.76 m viewers—lowest since 2007. Shaquille O’Neal has sworn off watching the rest. Commissioner Silver calls the ratings obsession “unusual,” citing record…
In the NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers have a +3.3 net rating when Tyrese Haliburton is on the court and a -34.9 net rating when he is off. Not only is this proof that the Pacers need Haliburton on the…
In a blockbuster trade scenario crafted by Bleacher Report’s Dan Favale, the NBA landscape could be shaken once again, this time by a four-team deal that lands Kevin Durant in New York and Karl…
The Celtics have the No. 28 and No. 32 picks in the upcoming NBA Draft, and with their total salary continuing to balloon, securing some cheap(er) talent via the draft is as important as ever. With…
It’s becoming crystal clear what the Sacramento Kings’ top priority is heading into the offseason: Finding a starting point guard. Sacramento traded star guard De’Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs…
If the NBA’s biggest problem isn’t load management, too many three pointers or the lack of an era-defining star, maybe it’s cell phones. While it’s fair to debate whether the NBA even needs fixing,…
In a heartwarming surprise on Tuesday morning, Good Morning America presented Crispus Attucks High School basketball coach Chris Hawkins with two tickets to Game 3 of the NBA Finals.GMA’s Ike Ejiochi…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the midst of an NBA Finals battle against the Indiana Pacers, but the team's front office is also preparing for the NBA Draft later this month.With a little more than…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks is arguably the biggest story of the upcoming NBA offseason. But a recent quote by the 30-year-old big man sure makes it sound like he knows…
The Boston Celtics are going to be under a directive to shed some salary and get under the second apron of the CBA. With new owner Bill Chisholm in control of the franchise, he doesn't want to pay…
The TV audience for the 2025 NBA Finals has fallen off considerably over the first two games — which is no surprise given the relatively small home markets of the two competing teams. Opposite game…
Gilgeous-Alexander becomes one of just 12 players in NBA history to score 3,000 total points in the regular season and playoffs combined.
There's an undeniable connection between the Boston Celtics and Duke Blue Devils. Jayson Tatum went from starring in Durham, North Carolina, to becoming the face of the franchise for the NBA's…
While the NBA Finals are still taking place, the 28 other teams are preparing for an offseason that is expected to be full of moves.One of those teams is the Golden State Warriors who are looking to…
A lot of the talk surrounding the Sacramento Kings and their plans for this offseason has been about selling. However, the team may surprisingly pass on that approach.A 40-42 season that featured a…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant remains among the strongest talking points across the league, despite the NBA Finals being played.The 15-time forward is set to be moved, with the expectation being…
The trade market for Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo continues to be nonexistent, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said on Tuesday during an appearance on Get Up (YouTube link). As Windhorst explained, despite…
The NBA Finals are off and running, with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers tied with the series shifting to Indianapolis for Game 3 on Wednesday.But does it really feel like the Finals?I…
21-year-old San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama seems to be going through his Piper Ratliff-in-Season 3-of-The White Lotus arc this offseason as the
The Brooklynettes, the Brooklyn Nets’ dance team, are holding open auditions
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is set to be sidelined for four to five months after he underwent surgery on his left big toe, and that injury could reportedly result in him missing some time…
The Portland Trail Blazers are hosting another group of prospects today for a workout in the lead-up to the NBA Draft. The six prospects stopping by the Tualatin practice facility this time include: -…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum just posted a small injury update to his Twitter timeline: “Day 25… days starting to get a little easier,” he wrote. In Game 4 of the Celtics’ second-round series…
In the oddest of ways, Giannis Antetokounmpo has confirmed recent reports that he’s staying in Milwaukee. While in Brazil this weekend, the Greek Freak talked about the NBA Finals with Brazil’s Coast…
The Knicks might be reunited with a familiar face soon, as Brian Windhorst of ESPN just revealed that there is "mutual intrigue" in Jason Kidd becoming the next head coach of the Knicks. Kidd spent…
Kevin Durant is currently one of the most sought-after players in the market. The Phoenix Suns forward has already been linked with a potential move to the San Antonio Spurs, with reports suggesting…
Everything short of a championship is being deemed unsuccessful for the New York Knicks right now. Despite an Eastern Conference Finals appearance, the current prognosis for this organization is…
Four-time All-Star Trae Young has spent his entire career with the Atlanta Hawks. The point guard has made the playoffs three times and guided the Hawks to the conference finals in 2021. However,…
All good things may not have to come to an end after all. In the wake of Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly being frustrated by how things have gone in recent years with the Milwaukee Bucks, it seems as…
It’s the least-watched Game 2 since 2007 when excluding the COVID-impacted series in 2020, as an OKC blowout didn't help matters.
The Phoenix Suns have been at the center of dozens of rumors lately, mostly about Kevin Durant.Durant is most certainly leaving the team this summer, but several franchises are reportedly in the mix…
According to the Cleveland Cavaliers, point guard Darius Garland just underwent successful surgery to repair a great toe injury and will be sidelined for 4-5 months. With that in mind, it’s never been…
When the Memphis Grizzlies selected a now surgically repaired Zach Edey in the 2024 NBA Draft, it was a bold, philosophy-shifting swing with potential for a squad built around Ja Morant’s speed and…
Kevin Durant’s time with the Phoenix Suns appears to be nearing its end, and ESPN’s Brian Windhorst believes the franchise will begin exploring trade scenarios in the coming weeks. During Tuesday…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach this offseason, the coaches that they are targeting are becoming clearer. As of now, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd appears to…
Nikola Jokic has a lot of interests when he's not dominating on the NBA court, and the Denver Nuggets superstar seems to be enjoying himself just fine despite the fact that his team
The 2024-25 NBA season went better than Detroit Pistons fans could've asked. Head coach J.B. Bickerstaff's squad exceeded expectations with a 44-win performance that saw them return to the NBA…
DeMarcus Cousins was ejected from a game in Puerto Rico on Monday night after a heated confrontation with a courtside fan and a hostile exit that nearly escalated into chaos.The 34-year-old former NBA…
Kentucky made seven transfer portal additions and inked four incoming freshmen to fill out its 2025-26 roster, but no addition made was more important than retaining guard Otega Oweh for his senior…
In case you missed it, Alex Caruso is playing in the NBA Finals for Oklahoma City right now. Of course, Aggies know Caruso for his hustle and heart during his Texas A&M days, and now he’s turning…
For over a decade, Klay Thompson was the stoic sharpshooter who, alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, defined the Golden State Warriors’ dynastic run. The era of the “Splash Brothers” was…
After a quieter group in 2024, the 2025 NBA Draft Class has bred a great deal of excitement. Stars like Cooper Flagg and Derik Queen have everyone hungry to see what this generation of players is…
The Los Angeles Lakers may be considering a reunion with Lonzo Ball, but they’re not willing to roll the dice unless the price is right. According to Lakers insider Jovan Buha, the franchise has…
The Boston Celtics are going to be one of the teams in the NBA that make a lot of changes in the offseason. They are going to try to shed a lot of salary, so that means changing at least two…
The Houston Rockets seem high on Reed Sheppard. All the messaging from the front office has indicated as much. If one of the Hawks or Wizards had grabbed Sheppard in the 2024 NBA Draft, it's unclear…
Over the last week or so, the main chatter around the Dallas Mavericks has shifted from them drafting Cooper Flagg in just over two weeks to their head coach potentially leaving for the New York…
The Utah Jazz haven’t made many offseason moves over the last few years, but times have changed, and now they may be ready to shake things up.According to Tony Jones, per Legion Hoops, the Jazz will…
You’ve seen these sorts of articles. Lottery winners who lost it all! We’re all familiar with these cautionary tales: a struggling individual gets lucky, but the sudden riches exacerbate some previous…
A tweet from NBA Memes has gone viral after showcasing a graphic comparing past and present Eastern Conference champions, with LeBron James dominating the top half. The visual immediately drew…
After the Indiana Pacers clinched their second NBA Finals berth in franchise history, head coach Rick Carlisle told the hometown fans and national TV audience what they already knew: "In 49 states…
The New York Knicks enjoyed their most successful season since the late 90s in 2024-25. Despite that, many are bracing themselves for potential changes in New York this offseason.The biggest change…
Future first-ballot Hall of Famer Kevin Durant is expected to be traded, and he may end up with one of the NBA's Conference Finals teams.
After a nightmarish 2024-25 season, the New Orleans Pelicans are looking to make a major pivot.They want to put the last season behind them and move forward, which will likely require some roster…
If Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn't request a trade this summer, opposing teams' interest in Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown could skyrocket. After the Bucks' season ended in the first round of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers formed one of the best duos in NBA history last season, pairing LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Doncic was traded to the Lakers ahead of the trade deadline in a deal that sent…
The New York Knicks are interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd, who has two years left on his contract with Dallas. The Knicks need a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, who…
Star players Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton are bringing their finest outfits to the tunnel. See the best looks here.
In case you haven’t been following the NBA Finals or the NHL Stanley Cup Final, both series have gone back and forth, with the Florida Panthers taking a 2-1 lead over the Edmonton Oilers last night…
French NBA sensation Victor Wembanyama, sidelined by a rare blood clot last season, has surfaced at the ancient Shaolin Temple in China. Sporting a shaved head, he appears to be on a quiet 10-day Zen…
The Atlanta Hawks hold two of the top 22 picks in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft, and the possibilities are nearly endless. For one, this is considered by many to be a relatively "flat" draft in the…
This trade proposal would send Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo to the San Antonio Spurs, forming a new Big 3.
We are only in Week 3 of the WNBA season, but that doesn’t mean there has been any lack of storylines, from injuries to investigations.To start, there are two undefeated teams. The New York Liberty,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are clearly one of the best teams in the NBA and could be crowned champions in a matter of days.They are great for many reasons, including some unsung heroes who make their…
Jaylen Nowell is heading to China, according to Emiliano Carchia of Sportando, who reports that the free agent guard has signed with the Shanxi Loongs. Nowell republished a social media post…
Much of the conversation surrounding the NBA offseason has centered on one question: Will the Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo? Several teams have crafted their summer plans in anticipation…
Tyrese Haliburton has led the Indiana Pacers to the 2025 NBA Finals, where they're taking on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indy's run to the postseason, combined with…
Injuries are a part of the game. However, nearly everyone will agree that it's something that we wish will never happen to our favorite athletes. In the 2025 NBA playoffs, two of the brightest stars…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach following the dismissal of Tom Thibodeau last week, attention has turned toward Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. ESPN’s Brian…
Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers got bounced from the 2025 NBA Playoffs pretty early. It took Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves just five games to send LA crashing out of the…
When the Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau after their best playoff run in 25 years, it was clear New York was looking to take the next step toward competing for a title. While there’s no clear…
The NBA playoffs has exposed many superstars, as Alex Caruso has been a pest defending against the Memphis Grizzlies, Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves. With two small market NBA teams…
There is suddenly a lot of national buzz around the idea of the Detroit Pistons trading for Kevin Durant. Zach Lowe was the latest to weigh in, calling Detroit his “favorite, fun destination” for…
Jason Kidd is currently the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks. The New York Knicks do not have a head coach and would reportedly like Kidd to fill that position. By the time both teams report to…
The New York Knicks are scrambling for a new following the firing of Tom Thibodeau. Since then, rumors have been swirling about the possibility of hiring Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd. Their…
There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason as trade talks have been rampant. Rumors of a potential trade started this past season, and…
While you may have known that Giannis is currently in Brazil because of something else, and after reports of how teams might be moving on from the largely baseless trade speculation that’s dogged him…
The New York Knicks find themselves at a critical juncture following a historic yet heartbreaking 2024-25 season. They reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years but…
The New York Knicks could be setting up to make another blockbuster trade this summer. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said on Get Up on Tuesday that the team is expected to pursue Phoenix Suns superstar…
The Detroit Pistons have some major decisions to make this summer concerning the veterans on the roster and their fit with the franchise moving forward.With Malik Beasley, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Dennis…
The San Antonio Spurs and Miami Heat had a couple of incredible NBA Finals battles in 2013 and 2014, especially as LeBron James and Tim Duncan went at it, two of the greatest to ever play the…
The WNBA calendar runs through the summer, which means the regular season is set up for interruptions from international tournaments. Last year, that was the Olympics in Paris. This season, it's the…
The Hawks have just added a pair of prominent figures to their front office. New Orleans Pelicans GM Bryson Graham will act as the Senior VP of Basketball Operations, and Peter Dinwiddie of the…
In a league where legacies are endlessly debated, one thing remains constant: Michael Jordan’s shadow looms large over everything basketball. But as a team owner, particularly with the Charlotte…
The Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings had drastically different 2024-25 seasons. The Cavaliers won 64 games and were the No. 1 seed in the East, while the Kings won only 40 games and were the…
Happy Tuesday! I hope your week is off to a good start. I’ll get to the Suns below, but first, who are you pulling for in both the NHL and NBA Finals? Do you want to see Edmonton bring a Stanley Cup…
At this point of the season, the New York Liberty have proved that they are clearly the best team in all of the WNBA. Their reputation, at 8-0, is without question. Their average winning margin is 19…
France will compete in EuroBasket 2025. We don’t know who will be on the men’s national team just yet. But since Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly and center Alex Sarr are on the preliminary…
Another Wichita native is receiving an opportunity to break through in the NBA. After concluding a 6-year collegiate career with his best season at Missouri, Caleb Grill, a 2019 Maize graduate, has…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
The ongoing saga between the New York Knicks and Jason Kidd has become the offseason storyline to watch. Eight days removed from firing Tom Thibodeau, the Knicks aren’t scouring the dozen available…
It wasn't likely by any means, but any hope that the Miami Heat of landing Giannis Antetokounmpo via trade is now over. If it wasn't clear before, that ship has pretty much sailed at this point. And…
The San Antonio Spurs have been linked to their fair share of offseason moves. With Dylan Harper their assumed draft pick, Naz Reid a potential free-agency signing, and Kevin Durant, Lauri Markkanen,…
The following two months for the New York Knicks will hold implications for years ahead, as they are currently without a head coach and could look to acquire another star next to Jalen Brunson. This…
The Dallas Mavericks must find a new point guard with Kyrie Irving recovering from an ACL injury. Limited cap space complicates free agency, making a trade likely. Daniel Gafford is the leading…
In partnership with Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee and Milky Way Tech Hub, Associated Bank AI Academy will boost digital skills and financial literacy among Milwaukee youth MILWAUKEE, June…
Lonzo and LiAngelo Ball just proved that they’re not just basketball stars; they can light up the stage, too! At the 2025 BET Awards, the Ball brothers delivered an electrifying live performance of…
The Golden State Warriors, a franchise synonymous with dominance, having won four championships during the Stephen Curry era, are navigating a Western Conference that is both fiercely competitive and…
According to new reports from Vincent Goodwill of Yahoo Sports, the dismissal of Knicks' head coach Tom Thibodeau was "spearheaded" by ownership, specifically James Dolan. The troubling report…
As the 2024-25 season completed in early June, the Los Angeles Lakers once again demonstrated they remain on the cusp, powered by the formidable pairing of LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Their first…
The first two games of this year’s NBA Finals are in the books. The Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 by way of a go-ahead Tyrese Haliburton jumper in the final seconds, taking their first and only lead of…
Ever since the New York Knicks decided to part ways with former head coach Tom Thibodeau, NBA media has been rife with speculation about who would lead the franchise next. Michael Malone looms after…
The Oklahoma City Thunder appear on the verge of becoming the NBA's next dynasty. Sam Presti's team already boasts a wealth of talent that is uniquely suited to survive the strictures of the league's…
The Birmingham Squadron, the G League affiliate of the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans, has signed an agreement for Taymar Sales Pro to handle ticket sales, operations and sponsorship. BIRMINGHAM, Ala.,…
LeBron James or Kobe Bryant? Basketball legend Michael Jordan once gave his answer to this seemingly impossible question. LeBron and Kobe are no doubt two of the greatest basketball players of all…
Georgia freshman standout Asa Newell will be missed in Athens next season, but with talent like his, he couldn't wait to go to the NBA. Newell was the only Georgia player last season to receive any…
Lately, the Indianapolis Colts haven’t achieved much success. They’ve missed the playoffs in each of the past four seasons. Plus, they haven’t won the AFC South since 2014. Yeah, that was a long time…
This past season, the rookies on the New York Knicks didn’t see the court much. Ariel Hukporti and Tyler Kolek had stretches throughout the year where they played, but their playing time was still…
Derrick Rose was once the most electrifying player in the NBA. As the youngest MVP in league history and the face of the Chicago Bulls’ post-Jordan era, Rose often turned defenders into highlights…
MIES (Switzerland) - What if the national team players of the Thunder were to square off against their national team counterparts of the Pacers in a game of FIBA ball? Which side would prevail?…
BEFORE TYRESE HALIBURTON'S game-winning shot against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of these NBA Finals, and his shot against the New York Knicks in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals, there…
Precious Achiuwa - who joined the Knicks in the trade for OG Anunoby - is a free agent this summer. And he is too expensive to bring back.
Giannis Antetokounmpo praised OKC and Indiana for reaching the Finals, and added that he hopes to return to the Finals with Milwaukee. Two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo opened up about the 2025…
A wild scene unfolded Monday night as former Kentucky basketball and Sacramento Kings star DeMarcus Cousins clashed with fans after being ejected from a game in Puerto Rico. Cousins, 34, had to be…
Health was a major issue for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. It’s among the chief reasons many believe caused the Cavs to underperform, particularly in the second-round series…
The Cleveland Cavaliers just got a devastating injury update regarding Darius Garland. Number 10 is expected to be out for around four to five months after the announcement that he'll undergo surgery…
LeBron James is the all-time leading scorer in NBA history. The King has amassed 42,184 points in his career, with no other player even cracking 40,000. Despite his stellar scoring ability and the…
Marilyn Dubinski: The fan of team-ball in me wants to say Haliburton, but he probably won’t ever quite reach MVP status, while SGA is proven MVP at this point with likely more to come. It also…
Basketball is a global sport now, and the NBA isn’t the only stage. Case in point: Vasilije Micic, the 31‑year‑old Serbian guard who couldn’t crack the Suns’ core rotation, is this close to signing a…
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We examine why the split of Warner Bros. Discovery from TNT Sports could eventually lead to more NASCAR races on Amazon Prime Video.
The Indiana Pacers are three wins away from an NBA Championship. A team headlined by Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam has been successful thanks to the depth of the team, not their superstars.Depth…
The Kings, who are in the market for a point guard after trading De’Aaron Fox to San Antonio in February, have interest in Darius Garland and consider the Cavaliers guard a possible trade target,…
OKLAHOMA CITY – While wearing custom earrings with pictures of Oklahoma City Thunder center Jaylin Williams on them, a smiling Linda Williams sat in the family section after her son’s team won its…
Welcome to Andscape at NBA Finals, where senior NBA writer Marc J. Spears, columnist William C. Rhoden and on-air contributor Sheila Matthews will get into what’s happening on and off the court in…
The Orlando Magic hold two picks in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. That is a major opportunity to add talent to the roster and operate with some aggression throughout the draft.Indeed, the…
Everything went to hell for the Indiana Pacers in just more than a quarter’s worth of time in Game 2. The length and ferocity of the 42-24 run by the Oklahoma City Thunder was both troubling in the…
This week’s Portfolio Players features Ted Leonsis, Chairman & CEO of Monumental Sports & Entertainment and one of the most diversified owners in professional sports—with stakes in the NBA, NHL, WNBA,…
Our Milwaukee Bucks free agent forecasting continues with our next piece, taking a look at Bobby Portis, the other center in Milwaukee’s rotation who could be leaving. If you haven’t read our other…
Our exit interview series on the 2025 Clippers concludes with Derrick Jones Jr., the team’s starting power forward for much of the season. Basic Information Height: 6’6Weight: 210 poundsPosition:…
The Detroit Pistons have been connected to everyone from Devin Booker to Kevin Durant in offseason speculation, but in the end, they are likely to add depth around the fringes with a guy like Chris…
Jason Kidd knew the Dallas Mavericks were headed in the wrong direction when they traded Luka Doncic overnight without any inclination he was available for teams to poach. Not even the No. 1 pick and…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James isn’t just one of the best basketball players of all-time, but he’s also made quite the career off the court as an investor, entrepreneur and even as a member of…
The backcourt of Terry Rozier and Tyler Herro was a colossal failure, as the former fell out of the Miami Heat's rotation by the end of the 2025 season.Unless the Heat pull off an unexpected trade for…
The Pacers stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals but got a reality check in Game 2 as the Oklahoma City Thunder cruised to a win to even up the series. The series now heads to Indianapolis for a critical…
Service on SEPTA's Chestnut Hill East Line will be suspended for nearly three months, beginning next week.No trains will run on the Regional Rail line from Sunday to Tuesday, Sept. 2, because SEPTA is…
Former NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins got into multiple altercations with fans during a game Monday night in Puerto Rico. Cousins, who plays for Mets de Guaynabo in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, was captured…
The Celtics are going to have some tough limitations in building a roster this summer. Boston is expected to have to trade away multiple rotation players in order to reduce a massive luxury tax bill.…
Are Cade Cunningham and Paolo Banchero better than LaMelo Ball? Judging by their bodies of work so far in their respective careers, it's impossible to argue for the Charlotte Hornets star's…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
Shaquille O'Neal has a lot of love for his children, but he doesn't treat all of them the same. On The Big Podcast with Shaq, a question was posed to O'Neal and DJ Envy, one of his guests, about who…
The 2025 NBA draft is scheduled for June 25-26 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, and ESPN has every angle covered with mock drafts, prospect rankings and much more from analysts Jonathan Givony and…
The list of former Duke Basketball players to be selected No. 1 overall in the NBA Draft is longer (5) than any other college program and is about to get one bigger when the Dallas Mavericks select…
The Phoenix Suns have taken the first step towards trying to be contenders again this offseason, by going with a first time head coach in Jordan Ott to hopefully lead the franchise to better days. A…
Coach Christopher Hawkins, known for being a dedicated mentor, gets surprised with tickets to see the Pacers take on the Thunder in the NBA finals.
The Houston Rockets have had a lot of looks over the years. Elder statesmen are drawn to the classic ketchup-and-mustard looks. Who could blame them? The Rockets won back-to-back NBA titles in those…
The Boston Celtics will be one of the few teams this summer that could make some drastic moves. Boston is well over the luxury tax and will look to avoid being a second-apron team for a third…
The Dallas Mavericks are destined to make Cooper Flagg the No. 1 pick. Flagg plans to visit Dallas on June 17, as the team is set to host a private pre-draft visit. This is good news for Mavs fans.…
There have been plenty of NBA rumors suggesting that Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo could push for a blockbuster trade this offseason. As this trade chatter continues, Antetokounmpo has…
The Indiana Pacers are looking to bounce back after a humiliating defeat in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. The Pacers will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in two back-to-back games at a packed and roaring…
Gillian Zucker, Chief Executive Officer, Halo Sports and Entertainment. Emma Hinchliffe is a senior writer at Fortune, where she covers women in business and gender issues across business, politics, and…
The NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder is sparking major backlash over the graphics on the court.
For the second week in a row, my call for Sixers mailbag questions was met with so many topics that we will have a bonus mailbag later in the week.But for now, here is the standard Tuesday morning…
Former NBA journeyman Michael Beasley recently grabbed headlines after a high-profile and big-money 1-on-1 game with Lance Stephenson. There was a lot of back-and-forth between the two former NBA…
Last week, Chris Hine of the Minnesota Star Tribune released his book “Ant: The Incredible Journey of NBA Rising Star Anthony Edwards,” chronicling Ant’s childhood in Atlanta, his path to the…
The inevitable sale of the Portland Trail Blazers is expected to attract many potential buyers seeking to secure one of the 30 NBA franchises in existence.Numerous factors will play into the sales…
BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Somnee – the leader in sleep technology delivering pioneering AI-powered neurotech and software – today announced it has raised $10 million in a seed extension…
After weeks of buzzer-beating dunks, unexpected comebacks and nail-biting three-pointers, the 2025 NBA Playoffs will come to a head this…
The 2025 NBA Draft is nearing and while the Los Angeles Lakers don’t have a first-round pick, they do own a second-rounder at 55th overall. The odds of landing a contributor in that range aren’t…
It’s all blending together for Brice Williams.The training sessions, the recovery, the packing and unpacking as he flies around the country to meet with NBA teams has been more strenuous than he…
If the 2024-25 campaign taught us all anything, it's that no one is safe in this league. Luka Doncic certainly learned that lesson. Dalton Knecht was almost in the same boat.After Doncic arrived in…
There’s “mutual intrigue” between Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd and the Knicks, who reportedly have interest in hiring him away from Dallas, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst said on Monday during a…
French 7’3” NBA star Victor Wembanyama may have just unlocked a new position: Shaolin monk.Wembanyama, who ended last season early due to a rare blood clot in his right shoulder appeared to be looking…
Dwayne Wade spent 14 years of his career with the Miami Heat and led the franchise to three NBA championships. On Monday, however, he paid tribute to a Miami Heat icon whose legacy runs even deeper.…
Yes, the Pacers are tied with the Thunder 1-1 after two games of the NBA Finals. For the lower-seeded team, that's huge; the Pacers took home-court advantage away by winning Game 1. But they know that…
You know that phrase, “Irish goodbye”? Where you’re at a party or something, and you just kind of….. leave, quietly, without making a big thing of it? Well I heard someone say recently that I pulled…
The Charlotte Hornets have a golden opportunity to add a generational talent in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft. But what if they acquire another first-round pick on top of their fourth overall…
Cousins, now 34 and playing for the Mets de Guaynabo in Puerto Rico's Baloncesto Superior Nacional league, was ejected from their 101-91 loss to the Vaqueros de Bayamon and got into a tense…
The Nuggets’ offseason outlook is extremely murky, but one thing is crystal clear: any path to tangible change almost certainly lies with trading Michael Porter Jr. Nikola Jokic isn’t going anywhere,…
One of the main reasons why the Mavericks went to the NBA Finals last season was that the team was perfectly built around Luka Doncic to erase his shortcomings as well as provide support in his…
Two games into the NBA Finals, and it's clear that despite the entertaining series, the ratings have been disappointing. The NBA's ratings have been down all season and have culminated with…
Nike has introduced unique collaborations over the last few years, but none have hit quite close to home as their most recent projects honoring NBA legend Kobe Bryant. Throughout the last year, we've…
In the early 1980s, there was a stretch when my mom needed to bring in some extra money for the family. She started selling World Book encyclopedias — lead by lead. The way she generated those leads…
In most seasons, tanking is the way to go for a team like the Mystics. But 2026 is the free agency bonanza season, and Washington unlike most teams, know that most of their bigger contributors are…
Welcome to part 2 of the Denver Stiffs “Who Knows What The Nuggets Will Do” NBA Draft Primer 2025! As I said in Part 1 of this Draft Primer (available HERE) the Nuggets currently have no picks in this…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
The Dallas Mavericks have a dire need of a point guard this offseason as Kyrie Irving rehabs from his torn ACL. Brandon Williams and Jaden Hardy are the only other guard on the roster, so unless they…
The morning after Oklahoma's season ended in a first-round NCAA Tournament loss to UConn, Porter Moser saw a text message from a familiar name pop up on his phone screen.It was Trae Young, the former…
Jun 10, 2025, 12:15 PMOur NBA mock drafts lean heavily on intel to make projections for the players and the 30 teams. This mock draft, with Cooper Flagg as the projected No. 1 pick, isn't like the…
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Gary E Duncan Sr/CSM/Shutterstock DeMarcus Cousins is currently playing basketball in Puerto Rico, and his latest game went haywire. The former NBA All-Star is presently a member of the Guaynabo Mets…
The Celtics should be exploring trades involving Kristaps Porzingis to shed salary and get under the luxury tax, with five teams—including the Nets, Jazz, Lakers, Pistons, and Warriors—standing out as…
The Indiana Pacers left Oklahoma City with the NBA Finals tied 1-1 after stealing the opening game with Tyrese Haliburton’s latest iconic playoff game winner and then losing handily in the second game…
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Michael Jordan not only dominated on the basketball court during his playing career but also after it. We have heard stories about Jordan dominating during practice when he was the owner of the…
Tyrese Haliburton was on top of the world after hitting another clutch game-winner in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. However, Game 2 has brought the star and the Indiana Pacers back down to earth. The
The ACC is quickly reaping the rewards of a strong performance in the coaching carousel. NC State looks primed to compete right away after landing McNeese's Will Wade. Now that Ryan Odom is in charge,…
It’s easy to be against a bad idea. What’s harder—and more useful—is to ask what truth that bad idea may be pointing toward. By most expert accounts, the endowment tax is a bad idea. For example,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are searching for talent on the margins this summer. They have a pair of second-round NBA Draft picks that could help them accomplish this. We’re profiling several prospects to…
The foundational question that a basketball fan answers at the beginning of his/her journey into following a professional sport is 'who is the greatest athlete to ever play that sport?' In basketball,…
The rumors about Jason Kidd and the New York Knicks persist, and every time it's a different rumor. One hour, there's "mutual intrigue" between the two sides; the next, New York may not even submit…
The 2025 NBA Draft is a little more than two weeks away, and NBA teams are making their final evaluations before June 25's event.After the NBA Combine, private workouts and other pre-draft events,…
Another Wichita native is receiving an opportunity to break through in the NBA. After concluding a 6-year collegiate career with his best season at Missouri, Caleb Grill, a 2019 Maize graduate, has…
Listen and subscribe here.On the show, host John Napier and Daily Thunder beat writer Brandon Rahbar recap the Game 1 shocker, which saw the Indiana Pacers steal one in OKC on a Tyrese Haliburton game…
Rita Ora just turned up the temperature with the release of her new single and music video “Heat,” perfectly timed to coincide with her performance at the World Pride Music Festival in Washington,…
With the 2025 NBA Finals underway, 28 teams have already turned their full attention to the offseason. Free agency is largely shaping up to be a dud, as the Brooklyn Nets are the only team projected…
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Though enthusiasm for this OKC Thunder team may currently be at an all-time high as they find themselves three wins away from an NBA Championship, lost in the Finals hoopla is the problematic future…
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Cleveland's All-Star guard now faces a 4-5 month recovery timeline, creating a new variable in potential trade negotiations and raising questions about his valuation in a league where availability is…
Shaquille O'Neal, a prominent NBA ambassador and analyst, declared he will not be watching the remainder of the 2025 NBA Finals.
As Damian Lillard recovers from Achilles surgery, jeopardizing his availability to begin next season, the Milwaukee Bucks will need to find a replacement guard – as much, anyway, as Dame as can be…
Thanks to everyone that signed up for a team. There unfortunately weren’t too many to choose from with how many teams have traded picks, but maybe if we run through this real quick, we can get some…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are tied 1-1 in the NBA Finals. For the Pacers to move forward and pull off what most would consider an upset, they need the best version of Tyrese…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Darius Garland’s toe surgery has altered the Cavs’ offseason priorities, transforming backup point guard Ty Jerome from a valuable rotation piece into perhaps the team’s most…
It screamed watershed moment, the forever luckless Clippers outfoxing the eternally exalted Lakers for the services of not one, but two superstars. The news stunned the NBA: In a matter of hours, the…
The Atlanta Hawks have two first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, and they project to come away with quality prospects at both slots. They got moving on that front, bringing several prospects in for…
The 2025 NBA Finals are underway, and the Oklahoma City Thunder are getting ready to host the Indiana Pacers for Game 2. Indiana is up 1-0 in the series. In Game 1, The Pacers were struggling, turning…
The Oklahoma City Thunder reached the NBA Finals after one of the most dominant regular seasons in NBA history. Their 68 wins tied for the fifth-most in league history, and they broke a half-century…
The other day we talked briefly about Magic Johnson’s insanely great 1980 Game 6 performance against the Philadelphia 76ers. The 6-9 Magic played point guard for most of the season but center Kareem…
We help you keep up to date with the New York Knicks head coaching search. As of latest, the Knicks and Jason Kidd reportedly have mutual interest in the head coaching vacancy, though the team still…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has surpassed stat monster and NBA legendary player Wilt Chamberlain this season by recording his third consecutive season with 30+ points, 10+ rebounds and 5+ assists per game.…
“They should know that it was me behind it.” This is what Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is trying to suggest on the topic about the 2026 All-Star Game format changes. Feb 16, 2020;…
For the second straight season, Cleveland's ambiguous injury designations have sparked external criticism and placed unfair scrutiny on players, raising questions about the organization's transparency…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the recent surgery of Darius Garland and its implications for the…
Roses are red, Kidd wears blue, The Knicks need a new coach, Will it be you? On Knicks possibly asking to interview Kidd: “There is a belief among some within the Mavericks’ organization that the…
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The Sixers forward is heading into unrestricted free agency this summer, and recently revealed what he's looking for in negotiations
Both the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics have to deal with a certain degree of flux heading into the 2025 offseason. The Mavericks, as everyone knows so well, are still dealing with the aftermath…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is not going anywhere. That’s the latest reports in the USA about the Milwaukee Bucks superstar. However, that still does not stop people from making their trade offers or…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers simply couldn't wait to get home early Monday.There's a slew of possible reasons…
The Lakers, Mavericks, and Hawks are linked in a proposed three-team trade where LA would acquire Dereck Lively and Terance Mann, the Mavs would receive Austin Reaves, multiple role players, and…
The 2025 offseason, like every other years, is an anxious moment for almost all NBA teams. Who are they going to have back when the new season opens. For Milwaukee Bucks fans, the conversation is…
The ESPN anchor pinpointed the Miami Heat as the ideal landing spot for the two-time NBA champion this summer
Jarrett Culver is nearing a move to Japan, where he's close to joining the Sendai 89ers, sources tell BasketNews. The former Texas Tech standout was selected sixth overall in the 2019 NBA Draft, part…
The Los Angeles Clippers continue to draw the short end of the stick nearly six years after pulling off a fateful trade with the Oklahoma City Thunder for Paul George. Not only are the Thunder, led by…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. The moment is clearly not too big for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.These are his first NBA Finals. It's hard to remember…
Celtics experienced big man Al Horford could be drawing interest from the Denver Nuggets as he considers his future beyond Boston. The Boston Celtics are expected to make a bunch of roster changes…
DeMarcus Cousins has never had the coolest temper, as he finished his NBA career with 14 ejections, tied for the 6th most in NBA history. He also had over 140 technical fouls in his NBA career. That's…
A bucket-getter, scorer, freshman phenom, fabulous freshman, leading scorer of the SEC, there are many ways to describe Tre Johnson. There are many things to love about him, he is a fantastic shooter…
Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of NBA legend Scottie Pippen, was recently dating Michael Jordan's son Marcus. This brought her under the public spotlight for a combination of reasons, including but not…
The New York Knicks’ season ended in the hands of Indiana Pacers and while some players deal with the anxiety of the possibility of getting traded, bench player Tyler Kolek is busier now working out…
Former NBA center DeMarcus Cousins has always played with fire. On Monday night in Puerto Rico, that fire nearly turned into an all-out brawl. In a heated Baloncesto Superior Nacional game between the…
LOS ANGELES - The Sparks lost a heartbreaker against the Valkyries on Monday night. It was a tough overtime loss, where Los Angeles’ offense fell apart, managing only one field goal in the final five…
In a proposed blockbuster three-team trade involving the Knicks, Bucks, and Grizzlies, New York would receive Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee would land OG Anunoby, Brandon Clarke, and multiple draft…
DeMarcus Cousins may be known as a hot headed player in the NBA but he is the type of guy who does not shy away from expressing what he feels. He even led the league once for most technical fouls in a…
Initiative is part of Emirates’ programme to give back to local communities across the USOklahoma City, Oklahoma – 7 June 2025: Emirates, the Official Airline Partner of the NBA, has partnered with…
The Utah Jazz are reportedly looking to trade veteran guards Collin Sexton and Jordan Clarkson this offseason as part of their ongoing rebuild. The Utah Jazz are poised to make significant roster…
When the first NBA Finals game kicked off last week, fans couldn't help but notice one thing was missing from the court – a finals insignia. It wasn't long until they took to social media, lamenting…
While LeBron James is considered one of the greatest players of all time, he hasn't received his flowers as a one-on-one player. On this note, former NBA player Michael Beasley recently claimed to…
Following Tom Thibodeau's parting ways with the Knicks, the NBA media pondered his potential replacements. One name that stood out for quite a few analysts was Jason Kidd, the head coach of the…
Guaynabo Mets center DeMarcus Cousins was ejected from a BSN game in Puerto Rico after a heated altercation with a courtside fan, which escalated into a beer-soaked confrontation with the crowd as he…
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was fired up about Murray State eliminating Duke and reaching the College World Series. The former Racers guard had a decorated college career. During Ja's sophomore…
The Golden State Warriors gambled on a Jimmy Butler trade before the deadline, and it didn't take long for the forward to prove the front office made the right decision. He transformed the Warriors…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 NBA Draft, only possessing the 41st overall pick following their blockbuster deal with the Miami Heat last season, they must do their best to maximize its…
The Golden State Warriors are one of numerous team that could be looking to bolster their center rotation this offseason, with the Draymond Green's starting small-ball role clearly untenable over the…
After turning down a mid-season trade to the Golden State Warriors in February, Kevin Durant's future looks abundantly clear in what could be a huge warning sign to the Western Conference and the rest…
The Chicago Bulls have been urged to avoid to avoid overpaying Josh Giddey this summer as he hits restricted free agency
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SAN DIEGO — Rivalries in baseball can sometimes be difficult to define.There are the obvious ones. Like the Yankees and Red Sox. The Cardinals and Cubs. And for the Dodgers, going back to their…
INDEPENDENCE — Cavaliers guard Darius Garland had surgery Monday on the injured left big toe that hampered him during Cleveland’s exit from the playoffs. The Cavaliers said the procedure was performed…
Former NBA player DeMarcus Cousins has been known to have a short temper. This aspect of the big man's personality revealed itself recently during a professional game in Puerto Rico when Cousins was…
With both teams in similar stages of growth and aiming to build lasting foundations, the Sparks and the Golden State Valkyries have shown just how slim the gap is between them.A margin so thin that in…
Rachel Nichols became of a familiar name in the NBA and NFL worlds during her days as a sideline reporter with ESPN before parting ways with the company in early 2022. Nichols covered big time events…
The Los Angeles Lakers made a massive move when they added star Luka Doncic ahead of the NBA trade deadline, and one insider believes they will need more moves to keep Doncic happy with the direction…
Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins on Monday had a heated altercation with fans while playing basketball overseas. The four-time All-Star has been playing for the Guaynabo Mets in the Baloncesto…
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA world when they landed star Luka Doncic in a mega-deal with the Dallas Mavericks, and could be willing to make an even bigger trade in the coming months.The…
According to Michael Scotto, the Utah Jazz will promote Marquis Newman and Katie Benzan to key roles within the organization. Sources: Utah Jazz will promote Marquis Newman to Director of Pro Scouting…
At the 2025 BET Awards, emotions ran high as Jamie Foxx received the prestigious Ultimate Icon award—and no one was prouder than LeBron James. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar took to social media to…
The Sparks went into overtime with good momentum, but lost 89-81 to the Golden State Valkyries on Monday night. Los Angeles is now 1-2 in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. Dearica Hamby ended with 20…
The Detroit Pistons are coming off an impressive season that saw them go from being the worst team in the NBA to being a playoff team.Of course, Detroit finished with the worst record in the NBA the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their offseason, the primary question lingering around their front office is the matter of 22-year-old Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency.While the young…
Cousins, a four-time NBA All-Star, is currently playing down in Puerto Rico. Playing, and also confronting fans in the stands.
Michael Jordan recently signed a deal with NBC to join their team as a "special contributor" to their NBA coverage next season. This decision sent shockwaves across the league as Jordan was known to…
With the 2025 NBA Draft rapidly approaching, the Sacrmaento Kings aren’t in control of any first round pick. Their 13th overall selection will convey to the Atlanta Hawks as the final portion of the…
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The New York Knicks are coming off their best season in the last 25 years. They took the first series of the NBA Playoffs against the Detroit Pistons 4-2 to set up a matchup with their division rival,…
June 25 is inching closer, and the Philadelphia 76ers will soon need to take decisive action on what to do in the 2025 NBA Draft. The franchise has not yet signaled that it will be trending in a…
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CONCORD, NH — Two new names were placed on the Concord High School Wall of Fame on Monday, highlighting graduates who accomplished great things in their lives after graduating.One inductee was not…
On “Dubs Talk,” CNBC reporter Alex Sherman joins NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole to discuss Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry’s possible post-NBA business ventures and interests.
Former NBA player DeMarcus Cousins got into a heated altercation with fans in Puerto Rico. On Monday night, Cousins, who has been playing in a Puerto Rico
The Draft Lottery is over, the final Combine was last week in Italy and individual workouts are well underway at HSS Training Center and other practice facilities around the league. And oh, those…
Former Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins wasn't making many friends during his team's game in Puerto Rico on Monday night. Cousins, who currently plays for the Mets de…
SUNRISE, Fla. — Brad Marchand and Sam Bennett scored again, Sam Reinhart and Carter Verhaeghe each got their first goal in the Stanley Cup Final and the defending champion Florida Panthers capitalized…
The New York Knicks have explicitly shown an interest in Jason Kidd to fill the vacancy of the head coach position on their team. As per ESPN's Brian Windhorst, the sentiments may be mutually…
As a former four-time All-Star who once appeared to be a shoo-in for the Basketball Hall of Fame, DeMarcus Cousins has not gone gently into his basketball good night. Cousins, who suffered a…
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams, 22, has emerged as one of the league’s most intriguing young role players, not only for his contributions on the court, but for the energy he brings to a…
The New York Knicks have already started their offseason off with a bang as they decided to move on from head coach Tom Thibodeau despite making the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since…
The Golden State Warriors were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs sooner than they had hoped, falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Timberwolves. While they took the first game of the series, the damage had been…
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo almost suffered an injury during his trip to South America.Antetokounmpo traveled to Brazil this month, as a viral video showed him in the country on Monday.…
For the first time since 2000, the NBA Finals are headed to Indianapolis.The Pacers are even with the Oklahoma City Thunder at 1-1 in the best-of-seven Finals as the series rolls into Indiana for Game…
NBA journeyman DeMarcus Cousins drew the ire of fans overseas during a heated incident in Puerto Rico's professional basketball league this week.Cousins, who's currently a member of the Guaynabo Mets,…
While the 2024-25 season is nearing a close as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers battle it out in the NBA Finals, there are still other professional leagues around the world still in the…
Michael Jordan achieved the pinnacle of his basketball career during his playing days with the Bulls. However, being so great at something comes with a curse. That nothing else in the world would ever…
For the first time since 2000, the NBA Finals are headed to Indianapolis.The Pacers are even with the Oklahoma City Thunder at 1-all in the best-of-seven Finals as the series rolls into Indiana for…
INDIANAPOLIS — The excitement around the Indiana Pacers’ return to the NBA Finals is surging throughout Indianapolis. Pacers fans are ready to cheer on their team, whether they have a seat in…
One of the main concerns for the Milwaukee Bucks is handling the future of NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo. There is no assurance whether he'll stay or request a trade following a third straight season…
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is known for his athleticism and powerful, highlight-reel dunks. However, the offseason hasn't been as kind to the star. In a recent video, the Bucks star…
In the 2019 NBA Draft, the Memphis Grizzlies took a chance on Ja Morant, a high-flying point guard out of Murray State University. Morant was a zero-star recruit coming out of high school, and…
Guerschon Yabusele is “excited” to see how his free agency plays out and plans to remain in the NBA, he told Cyro Asseo de Choch of Hoops Hype. The Sixers big man was one of the few bright spots for…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James is entering his second NBA season. Spending time between the G League and NBA in his first professional campaign, the former USC guard flashed signs of…
While the major question surrounding the future of the Warriors here in the short term remains how the team can upgrade its roster around the Stephen Curry-Jimmy Butler tandem in the coming weeks, the…
There have been questions regarding the future of Joel Embiid with the Philadelphia 76ers. Last season, Embiid's injuries piled up and prevented him from playing at least 20 games. He was limited to…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has played in 10 NBA Finals during his illustrious career. Many fans and pundits thought James would get to his 11th NBA Finals this year after the Lakers…
With the NBA offseason right around the corner, many teams are preparing to upgrade their roster to better their title chances next season.While that may be the case for some teams, others, like the…
The Golden State Warriors have figured out ways to maximize and extend their NBA championship window throughout Stephen Curry's Hall of Fame career, but the writing is now in bold print on the…
The eyes of the entertainment world were focused on the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards on Monday at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, which were broadcast live on the well known…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pacers simply couldn’t wait to get home early Monday.There’s a slew of possible reasons for that. Maybe they just wanted to get out of Oklahoma City with their split of the first…
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The University of Hawaii men’s basketball coach, Eran Ganot, announced on Monday that Patty Mills will join the Rainbow Warrior basketball program as General Manager. “There…
The blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers and brought Anthony Davis to the Mavericks is still echoing through NBA circles, even as we move into the middle of June.Though the deal was…
Players and former head coaches across the league have praised the Phoenix Suns for hiring Jordan Ott as the franchise's next head coach. One of those was his former head coach, Darvin Ham.The…
Trae Young's future with the Atlanta Hawks continues to be up in the air after the team's underwhelming seasons. However, NBA analyst Zach Lowe believes they should remain committed to the All-Star…
Former University of Kentucky basketball head coach John Calipari, who coached Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for one season, shared a reason for the MVP’s nonchalant demeanor.…
The Los Angeles Lakers' biggest priority heading into the offseason has been the addition of a big man. After facing severe issues in their frontcourt depth last season, the Purple and Gold made it a…
Clutch Points’ Brett Siegel released the third version of his 2025 NBA mock draft where he projects the Portland Trail Blazers to land Arizona freshman wing Carter Bryant. Bryant fits the 3-and-D…
There have been a number of incredible defensive teams in the history of the NBA. More often than not, a stellar defence can be just as important for winning a title as a dazzling attack. Be it due to…
Kirk Cousins has not been with the Falcons for most of their voluntary offseason work, but the quarterback is expected to take a different approach for the start of mandatory minicamp on…
The Golden State Warriors enter the offseason with some key decisions to make regarding their roster as they try to build around their veteran trio of Stephen Curry, Draymond Green and Jimmy…
It is fairly easy to look at the situation that the Boston Celtics are in a year after taking home the organization's 18th NBA championship and see that something, certainly, must change. The team is…
It has been nearly two months since Landry Fields was relieved of his duties as general manager. Since then, Onsi Saleh has been promoted to GM in his place while the organization has been openly…
The Golden State Warriors will currently enter this month's draft without a first-round pick for the second-straight year, but that's not to mean things couldn't change as things unfold at Barclays…
The Memphis Grizzlies were swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of this year's playoffs. All-Star point guard Ja Morant suffered a hip injury in Game 3 and missed Game 4. The…
The most valuable thing sitting on the Nuggets bench during the playoffs was the first aid kit. Until that changes, neither will anything on Nikola Jokic’s spring travel itinerary. Another Memorial…
Chris Broussard joins Colin Cowherd to break down the tied NBA Finals series and if the Oklahoma City Thunder can pull away.
Chris Broussard joins Colin Cowherd to break down the Oklahoma City Thunder-Indiana Pacers Finals and weighs in on whether the New York Knicks will regret moving on from Tom Thibodeau.
June 9th 2025 at 8:32pm CST by Dana Gauruder Daniel Gafford would be a good target for the Lakers but they’d probably have to overpay to get him, Jovan Buha of The Athletic said on his podcast (hat…
The Memphis Grizzlies' offseason plans were abruptly recalibrated when rookie center Zach Edey underwent surgery for excessive ligamentous laxity in his left ankle, sidelining him indefinitely. With…
After spending his first nine seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder franchise, Kevin Durant decided to switch things up in the 2016 offseason. Coming off a Western Conference Finals loss to the…
As summer rolls in, the basketball recruiting circuit heats up. One of the most anticipated events each year is the Nike EYBL Peach Jam tournament, taking place this year in South Carolina from July…
The Oklahoma City Thunder reestablished their dominance Sunday night when they defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, 123-107. The Thunder were shocked by the Pacers in Game 1 when…
Could the Charlotte Hornets save the Phoenix Suns by wanting to trade for Bradley Beal this summer, despite Beal's price tag?
Hall of Fame center Shaquille O’Neal recently called out Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Mike Gansey for having former second-round pick Emoni Bates in the G League. To the Cleveland Cavaliers…
Kevin Durant is a certain NBA Hall of Famer and one of the greatest players of all time. After 17 seasons, six All-NBA first team selections, and an MVP trophy to go with his 2007-2008 Rookie of the…
After agreeing to a multi-year extension, Chauncey Billups and the Portland Trail Blazers decided to shake up his coaching staff. And Donovan Clingan is the Blazers player set to benefit the most from…
The Los Angeles Lakers will look to upgrade the center position this offseason. After trading Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic, the Lakers had a very obvious hole in their frontcourt that needs to be…
The Orlando Magic proved they are one of the young teams that could contend for a championship in the future. They concluded the 2024-25 NBA season with a 41-41 record and played in the playoffs as…
After two games of the NBA Finals in Oklahoma City, it's difficult to see the way things have played out thus far as anything but predictable. The Pacers, as they did in each of the three playoff…
By all accounts, the upcoming NBA offseason is expected to be marked by blockbuster moves that will significantly reshape the league’s landscape. If Bill Simmons’ prediction on one potential trade…
The summer of 2024 represented the end of an era for the Clippers. Nearly five years after Kawhi Leonard committed to the Clippers as a free agent at the same time the team was finalizing a…
OKLAHOMA CITY — As the Indiana Pacers prepare for Game 2 of the NBA Finals, star Obi Toppin addressed a sea of media members, emphasizing the team's appreciation for this moment. "Like you said, we…
Uncover a proposed blockbuster trade that will break up the Knicks' historic duo of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns and why.
The New York Knicks began their offseason by making a shocking move as they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau just three days after their playoff exit.This was a surprising move as many around the NBA…
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals to even the best-of-seven series at 1-1. The Thunder were led by MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who scored 34…
Caris LeVert sits at the top of Atlanta’s priority list this offseason. The veteran shooting guard joined the Hawks at the February trade deadline, averaging 14.9 points on 48.2% shooting across 26…
While expectations were sky-high for the Indiana Fever heading into the 2025 WNBA season, almost nobody knew what to expect from the Atlanta Dream.The Dream largely kept their core of players together…
Uncover a proposed blockbuster trade that will break up the Knicks' historic duo of Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns and why.
Regardless of the wisdom in hiring former Knicks point guard Jason Kidd to take over the team's coaching job after the firing of Tom Thibodeau, the team would have to clear some obstacles to make it…
Amid the NBA Finals, Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green delivered an intriguing take on Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso that could surprise Chet Holmgren fans. After winning Game 2…
This week's NBA rumor mill heavily features the Knicks. After firing head coach Tom Thibodeau, the franchise's search for a replacement has left even reporters wondering what the process is.Team…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are in a difficult spot going into the 2025 NBA offseason. After a disappointing end to their playoff run this season, they might be at risk of losing three key bench players…
In 2018, the LA Clippers got one of the steals of the draft by trading for the rights to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who was selected 11th overall. Gilgeous-Alexander showed plenty of promise in his…
The NBA Finals aren’t even over yet, and we’ve already got a major bit of news regarding a potential Nuggets free agent. According to reports, reigning EuroLeague champs, Hapoel Tel Aviv, have made…
To say everything means more in the NBA Finals would be stating the obvious. In the Finals, the league's finest battle to win an ever-elusive championship. They have served as the proving ground for…
Darius Garland‘s toe surgery could put more pressure on the Cavaliers to re-sign back-up point guard Ty Jerome despite the high penalty they’d have to pay in luxury taxes, according to Joe Vardon of…
There's no question that Paul George is one of the best players in the NBA. Throughout his playing career, he has collected awards that serve as evidence of his brilliance. When it's all said and…
Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz find themselves in an interesting situation this offseason. They are rebuilding through the draft, which had Bill Simmons comment on the star forward's future with…
A 6'6"-6'7" Canadian wing taken as a top three pick...you could be forgiven for thinking simply of Andrew Wiggins. Yet that description could also apply to another player who, like Wiggins, may become…
On this episode, Will Gottlieb and Big Dave dive into the top offseason priorities for Arturas Karnisovas and the Chicago Bulls. Where does Josh Giddey’s contract rank among the top-3? Which players…
(KBTX) - Aggie and former A&M Consolidated star Alex Caruso has a chance to be the first Aggie since Walter “Buddy” Davis in 1958 to win multiple NBA Championships. Caruso won it all with the Lakers…
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Reading time: < 1 minutePatty Mills, the new UH men’s basketball general manager.NBA champion and five-time Olympian Patty Mills has joined the University of Hawai
As soon as the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery and the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, it became clear that they had a logjam in their frontcourt. With Flagg joining a frontcourt of Anthony…
Heading into the offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers face many questions regarding their short-term future. One of the biggest questions is whether Philadelphia can retain Guerschon Yabusele under its…
Stephen Curry has redefined modern basketball since entering the league in 2009 as the seventh overall pick by the Golden State Warriors. During the 2024-25 season, Curry continued to add to his…
Malachi Flynn's NBA journey appears to have come to an end.Back in the 2020 NBA Draft, the Toronto Raptors held the 29th overall pick, which they used to select Malachi Flynn, an undersized but gritty…
The playing future of Boomers captain Patty Mills remains clouded after the five-time Olympian and 16-year NBA veteran accepted a role as the University of Hawaii men's basketball general manager.Last…
Teams ideally want to have any deals lined up before the NBA draft in a few weeks, which has the NBA trade rumor mill speeding up daily.Knicks’ path to AntetokounmpoOf course the Knicks are interested…
Updated: 11:45pm, 9 Jun 2025 French basketball player Victor Wembanyama poses with France’s Iman Ndiaye after the Pool 3 match between France and Belgium at the Women’s Volleyball Nations League in…
May 31, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) and guard Andrew Nembhard (2) speak in the second quarter during game six of the eastern conference finals against…
NBA free agent Russell Westbrook and Philadelphia 76ers veteran Paul George have been two of the league's most polarizing stars over the past decade, with both consistently on the receiving end of…
Giannis Antetokounmpo must have put a real scare into the Milwaukee Bucks this week. The Bucks star forward Antetokounmpo had a frightening moment while in Brazil, a viral video showed on Monday.…
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The question teed up a playful comparison, but Podziemski quickly shut it down with a laugh in a clip that later made rounds on X, formerly known as Twitter.The light-hearted exchange has since gone…
The New York Knicks are interested in hiring Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd as their next tactician after firing Tom Thibodeau last week. Thibodeau was fired despite leading the Knicks to the…
Is it possible that a Kevin Durant trade has already been completed, but not announced by the NBA yet? One NBA mind thinks so.
While the Sacramento Kings qualified for the NBA Play-In Tournament, they ultimately fell to the Dallas Mavericks and failed to advance to the NBA Playoffs. For the second straight season, the Kings…
After getting eliminated in the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Boston Celtics have some work to do this offseason. One player who could end up being on the move is former All-Star center Kristaps…
The Boston Celtics are trying to trade one of their multi-time All-Stars, but how much are they looking to get for him?
Dominique Wilkins was well aware of the obituaries written about his career after he tore his Achilles. At the time, what's still widely considered the most devastating injury in sports was viewed as…
Scoring in the NBA continues to get better and better as transcendent talents are putting up 25 or 30 points a night with stunning efficiency and consistency, and this NBA Finals between the Oklahoma…
Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report created a three-team NBA trade idea involving the Milwaukee Bucks, New York Knicks and Memphis Grizzlies on Monday. In his blockbuster trade idea, Pincus has the Bucks…
The Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back from a Game 1 loss in the NBA Finals in a significant way Sunday night, defeating the Indiana Pacers by 16 points. The stifling Thunder defense we've seen in the…
There continue to be signs that Kevin Durant will leave the Phoenix Suns this summer. If the front office does decide to trade him, the focus of their return package should not be on draft picks, as…
Former Mavericks head coach Don Nelson took a shot at the current organization for trading Luka Doncic, Joe Vardon of The Athletic writes. Nelson, who was named the recipient of this year’s Chuck Daly…
The Boston Celtics are expected to be quite busy this offseason, and virtually everyone on the team has seen their name pop up in trade rumors since their playoff run came to an end. Of that group,…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau despite making it to the Eastern Conference Finals. The move has received some criticism, considering that the Knicks hadn't achieved this feat in 25 years.…
Well, this sucks. Out of pretty much nowhere, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Darius Garland will undergo great toe surgery and miss four-to-five months, which could cause him to miss the…
Regardless of whether or not the Indiana Pacers win their first NBA Championship in franchise history this season, the organization is prepared to open its wallet and make impactful moves in the…
This NBA offseason has already delivered its fair share of high-stakes storylines. Who will the New York Knicks hire as their next head coach? Will the Milwaukee Bucks finally pull the trigger on a…
After a heartbreaking 111-110 loss to open the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers 123-107 in Game 2 to tie the series at 1-1. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points,…
Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd shows interest in the New York Knicks coaching vacancy. Explore the latest updates here.
Cleveland Cavaliers' star Donovan Mitchell is one of the few faces over at Adidas Basketball leading the charge in new and innovative footwear. While his signature sneakers are one of the more unique…
After turning in increasingly impressive seasons since selecting Victor Wembanyama with the first overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs have the making of a serious contender if…
After the Oklahoma City Thunder got its revenge win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, the contest itself was a blowout win fueled by immense efforts on either side of the ball. With…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers simply couldn’t wait to get home early Monday. There’s a slew of possible reasons for that. Maybe they just wanted to get out of Oklahoma City with their split of the…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, just completed his first NBA season. Selected No. 55 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, James appeared in 27 games for the Lakers in his…
The Los Angeles Clippers are coming off their healthiest season in years and were just inches away from advancing past the first round of the NBA Playoffs for the first time since 2021.Because of…
The offseason is underway for the Phoenix Suns, and they've been busy making moves. The Suns' season was far from what fans had hoped for a year removed from being swept out of the NBA Playoffs by the…
At 20 years old, Bronny James, son of NBA star LeBron James, turned heads by putting up 21.9 points, 5.5 assists and 5.1 rebounds per game across 11 appearances last season in the NBA G League. In…
The Milwaukee Bucks haven't been shy about working out small guards ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft. If the trend continues, it would only make sense if they decided to bring in Florida's Anijah Martin…
An incredible rumor has surfaced about Michael Jordan’s potential salary at NBC Sports, though it was quickly debunked. Internet rumors have suggested that NBC agreed to pay Jordan as much as $40…
Architecture firm Populous was selected to design the Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers' new arena to replace the Wells Fargo Center.
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The 2025 NBA Draft is less than a month away. The Boston Celtics were hoping to have a split focus in the weeks leading up to the draft, with the team playing for Banner No. 19 and the front office…
Former Miami Heat forward Shane Battier revealed that he struggled adjusting to retirement in a recent podcast with Pablo Torre.Battier, who worked one year as an ESPN analyst before joining the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a new Big Three, and AT&T might want to re-think its commercial. Warriors forward Draymond Green broke down Oklahoma City's win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the…
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz are promoting two members of the Salt Lake City Stars front office to fill larger roles within the organization. According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, Marquis Newman…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been in all sorts of trade rumors since the season abruptly ended in the first round of the playoffs. Most of this has been centered around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo…
Jahidi White played seven years in the NBA, yet it turns out it is not actually his name. But don't feel bad for not knowing - neither did he.
The NBA Finals are coming to Indianapolis with the series tied 1-1 after the Pacers got blown out in Game 2 by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
It would be a massive risk for Chicago, but making a draft-night deal with the Orlando Magic could modernize and balance the Bulls' roster, better preparing them for a playoff push in a weakening…
The Knicks have mutual intrigue with Jason Kidd as their new head coach. Discover the latest developments and implications.
For years, this OKC Thunder team has been regularly overlooked as a legitimate title contender due to their lack of experience and overall youthfulness as a collective.However, in an ironic turn of…
After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks shocked the basketball world by parting ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau following five seasons at…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a critical summer ahead of them. There will be a ton on the Lakers' plate, and as the NBA season winds down, they will be at the forefront of the offseason. More Lakers…
Following their second-round playoff elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, it became quickly reported that the Golden State Warriors may look at addressing their center rotation this…
Boston Celtics fans are already preparing for the possibility of Jayson Tatum missing the entire 2025-26 campaign while recovering from a ruptured Achilles, but will his fellow franchise pillar also…
Last offseason, the Chicago Bulls sent Alex Caruso to the Oklahoma City Thunder in exchange for Josh Giddey. The trade did end up working out better than expected for the Bulls as Giddey showed some…
With the Phoenix Suns hiring Jordan Ott to be the team's next head coach after firing Mike Budenholzer, the news garnered the attention of Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green. While the Suns…
The Los Angeles Lakers' top offseason priority is finding a starting center, but their options will be limited. There aren't quality names on the free-agent market, meaning they could overpay for one…
If there’s a big story in sports media, like Michael Jordan joining the NBA on NBC, don’t expect Stephen A. Smith to be too far behind. Michael Jordan is back. And Stephen A. Smith is kinda sorta…
The Scheierman family attended their son Booker’s high school graduation over Memorial Day weekend. After following in his older brother’s footsteps, starring at quarterback at Aurora High School in…
The Houston Rockets have a lot going for them. They boast one of the most impressive collections of young talent in the NBA. Ime Udoka is one of the most respected coaches in the NBA. The team has a…
The New York Knicks made the surprising decision to fire Tom Thibodeau following the team's defeat in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers. As the franchise seeks out its next head…
Welcome back to another NBA Draft for the Phoenix Suns. While Phoenix has made its major hires at general manager and coach and now await more seismic roster activity, we are just two weeks out from…
When De'Aaron Fox requested a trade from the Sacramento Kings at this past year's NBA Trade Deadline, he seemed like the perfect target for the Miami Heat. Fox has a good relationship with Bam Adebayo…
The Oklahoma City Thunder is on the cusp of a title, which might disincentivize any big moves, but the team could make a deal with the Bucks.
As the NBA's latest collective bargaining agreement, specifically its widely chronicled tax aprons, continues to reshape the modern model of championship-contending roster construction, a common…
One of the last men standing from the 2021 Milwaukee Bucks championship may be headed for the exits himself. Bucks center Brook Lopez is expected to leave the team this offseason, veteran NBA writer…
The Boston Celtics are preparing for star Jayson Tatum to miss the majority of next season following his suffering an Achilles tear in the postseason. It remains unknown when Tatum will be able to…
Outside of Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant and Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, there are few NBA superstars hearing their names swirling in trade rumors.Because Heat team president Pat Riley sent a…
There are few players in the NBA who are more firmly on the trade block than Jrue Holiday. The Boston Celtics starter will likely be the odd man out as the Celtics hope to retool after Jayson Tatum's…
Michael Jordan is generally regarded as the best shooting guard in NBA history. A close second is Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant. No. 3 is Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade. Now, there is a new player…
The New York Knicks have expressed interest in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd since they dismissed Tom Thibodeau, even if they haven't submitted an official request yet. They're expected to,…
Sacramento’s first five pre-draft workouts consisted of prospects who are hoping to prove they deserve an opportunity to play in the NBA. Some of the players who came in for Monday’s workout are…
The Portland Trail Blazers are laying the groundwork for something special. The youth movement they've committed to while paying big money to veterans such as Deandre Ayton, Jerami Grant, and Anfernee…
The Indiana Pacers, despite having their fair share of team success over the last several years, are not known as big spenders.However, with free agency on the horizon and a championship-caliber…
Jake Fischer of The Stein Line reported on Sunday that the Boston Celtics are "most definitely listening on calls" for veteran point guard Jrue Holiday. The Celtics, who lost to the New York Knicks in…
It's going to be an interesting offseason for the Denver Nuggets. They just got finished taking the number one-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games, but they still had some glaring offensive…
Anyone who's been following the Los Angeles Lakers' offseason buzz knows that upgrading the frontcourt is one of general manager Rob Pelinka's top priorities this summer. Alex Len and Jaxson Hayes'…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue their search for center help, a position that has remained a priority for the franchise.The Utah Jazz’s Walker Kessler has emerged as a familiar target, with his name…
As there have been rumors around the head coaching vacancy of the New York Knicks, ESPN analyst and known fan of the team in Stephen A. Smith, gave his idea for somebody who should be considered.…
Game 2 of the Finals didn't go over too well for the Indiana Pacers, as the team suffered a brutal 123-107 loss. However, the series is tied at 1-1 with Game 3 taking place in Indiana. But it appears…
The Celtics and Cavaliers were expected to go toe-to-toe in the East Finals this season before surprising second-round exits for both teams. Key injuries played a part in Boston’s loss to the Knicks…
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if the Thunder are fully in control of the series.
Ric Bucher breaks down the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 2 win over the Indiana Pacers, then decides whether they have control of the NBA Finals or not.
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Colin Cowherd discusses the impact of the Thunder winning Game 2 in dominant fashion, and if the Thunder can…
Jrue Holiday may be inching closer to wearing a different uniform. The Boston Celtics have set their asking price in any potential trade of the veteran guard Holiday, longtime NBA writer Matt Moore…
It’s a pretty safe bet that no NBA player’s star has shined brighter through these playoffs than that of Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers.Haliburton has hit so many big shots in so many big…
One of the most intriguing aspects of the Oklahoma City Thunder is their double-big lineup with Chet Holmgren and Isaiah Hartenstein, and how the Indiana Pacers would counter it was going to be one of…
The Boston Celtics are entering an extremely important offseason after getting bounced out of the 2025 NBA Playoffs in the second round by the New York Knicks. Making things more difficult for the…
LOS ANGELES — Metta Sandiford-Artest, a key member of the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2010 championship run, is still studying the game like he did in his prime — and he’s ready for his next act on the…
The Orlando Magic are rightfully hungry to make some meaningful improvements this offseason. Everybody is expecting the team to make some major changes, and the media is even hinting that the Magic…
The Phoenix Suns are making moves this offseason - and hard as they might try - getting rid of Bradley Beal doesn't look like it is going to be one of them. The franchise stuck with the 31-year-old as…
The Virginia Tech Hokies and head basketball coach Mike Young could be on the verge of landing a transformative commitment. Neoklis Avdalas, a 6-foot-8 wing from Athens, Greece, will reportedly sign…
A playoff exit always brings the trade rumors, and the New York Knicks find themselves at the center of speculation after their six-game loss to the Indiana Pacers.One name continues dominating the…
LaMelo Ball isn't being actively shopped around as trade bait, but that hasn't stopped the rumors from piling up. The Hornets have reportedly said their top star isn't available this offseason, but…
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo is preparing for what could be a career-altering offseason, but first he visited Brazil.The 30-year-old attended an event in Rio De Janeiro on Monday to…
The Phoenix Suns are widely expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason. In fact, Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report reported that the Suns trading Durant this summer is a “foregone conclusion.”…
When the San Antonio Spurs drafted Stephon Castle fourth overall in the 2024 NBA Draft, they knew that they were getting a versatile ball handler, an excellent defender, and, critically, a…
From Carter Bryant to Cedric Coward and Collin Murray-Boyles, there are a lot of intriguing talents in the 2025 NBA Draft. Who could end up a steal in the
The Phoenix Suns have, for the most part, solidified their front office heading into next season. While the coaching staff still needs to be filled out, the organization has chosen to move forward…
The Boston Celtics face a challenging offseason as the new CBA’s financial constraints threaten to reshape their championship roster.Operating at their current payroll level could trigger severe…
The NBA offseason rumor mill has kicked into high gear with Kevin Durant emerging as the most coveted name in trade speculation.Analysts across the league have begun mapping out potential landing…
The Boston Celtics are heading into a fascinating offseason, and there are a couple of different routes that they can go. Jayson Tatum is expected to miss most or all of the 2025-26 season after…
The dust from Luka Dončić’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers on February 1 is still settling in Dallas, and so is the frustration. For head coach Jason Kidd, the months that followed were not just…
After being eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks have been heavily involved in trade rumors. The club hopes to build a true contender around point guard Jalen Brunson, and…
For several seasons, the Charlotte Hornets have been marred with mediocrity as the franchise tries to end its playoff absence. To make matters more interesting, despite being a terrible squad, the…
Few sneakers have transcended the world of sports and fashion quite like the Air Jordan 11 did back in 1995. To this day, it is widely regarded as Michael Jordan's most iconic silhouette and has…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is expected to miss approximately four to five months after undergoing surgery to repair a great toe injury, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Cleveland…
In addition to the Pistons, the Hawks are among the teams who have interest in center Myles Turner, reports Grant Afseth of RG.org. Turner, currently vying for a championship with the Pacers, will…
The Knicks' season came to an end earlier than fans would have liked, and they've wasted no time making their offseason wishlists for the team. Similarly, trade rumors about possible upgrades have…
Here’s a quick NBA riddle for you: What do beach towels, WrestleMania, a late-night tattoo dare, and the collective psyche of an entire fanbase have in common? Two Words: Naz. Reid. We are now well…
Donald Trump is easy to please and impossible to satisfy. You can praise him publicly, kiss up to him privately, and adopt his positions so quickly you pull every muscle in your body, and he will…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is the NBA superstar most likely to see a change of scenery this summer.The Miami Heat will likely throw themselves in the mix for Durant, especially after team…
PHOENIX -- There's already a handful of teams showing interest in Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, who is heavily expected to be traded at some point before the 2025 NBA Draft. Organizations such as…
Outside of the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Draft Lottery and having the right to select Cooper Flagg later this month, the talk of the town has been Jason Kidd and his future with the team. The…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be looking to make changes across their roster once the offseason truly begins following the NBA Finals. There's plenty of room for improvement between the Lakers'…
Former NBA big man Olden Polynice shared an interesting story of when he helped a young Kobe Bryant get into a club during All-Star Weekend in 1997.The Los Angeles Lakers legend, who was a rookie…
In youth sports, a broader conversation is underway, focusing on how sports are taught and organized for children and young adults. There are concerns that many young professional athletes are feeling…
If Giannis Antetokounmpo decides not to request a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason, his team could look different next season. Bucks All-Star point guard Damian Lillard could miss all of…
As the NBA Finals continue between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, the rest of the league is preparing for a pivotal offseason.Among those teams are the Phoenix Suns who are expected to…
When NBC announced that Michael Jordan would be a “special contributor” to its NBA coverage starting next season, the news confused many longtime basketball fans and media members. Jordan has never…
With another offseason upon us, it’s time for a new edition of Posting and Toasting’s Collector’s Paradise. Last summer, we showcased six incredible Knicks collections, and this year, we’re looking to…
Everyone hold on to your hats, leverage season is in full swing. While the position the Sixers have put out publicly is that they are happy with their spot with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2025 NBA…
Nearly a year and a half has passed since the New York Knicks traded for OG Anunoby in the middle of the season, and it's a deal the front office wouldn't hesitate to do again. It involved losing two…
This collection of stories follows Duke basketball players set to make an impact in the 2025 NBA draft and explores how their college skills translate to professional potential. Duke won plenty with…
Amid ongoing rumors that Kevin Durant could be traded to the San Antonio Spurs this summer, Bill Simmons seems moderately confident that such a deal may already be in place.Durant was strongly linked…
The Detroit Pistons' backcourt has been a popular offseason topic in the Motor City with NBA free agency set to begin in less than a month. With veteran guards Tim Hardaway Jr., Dennis Schroder, and…
During his exit interview after the Western Conference Finals this year, Tim Connelly said he prefers to “err on the side of continuity” when making roster moves for the Minnesota Timberwolves.…
The Indiana Pacers just didn't bring enough to the table in Game 2 after suffering a 123-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Point guard Tyrese Haliburton struggled a bit as well, as he only scored…
The Dallas Mavericks will have a big decision to make in the next couple of weeks, as they have the No. 1 pick in the NBA Draft. The decision shouldn't be that hard, as Cooper Flagg has been the…
Cleveland Cavaliers fans received a big update on Monday morning, when it was announced that All-Star point guard Darius Garland had undergone surgery to repair his left great toe injury and would be…
If teams were to redo the 2021 NBA draft knowing what they know now, All-NBA guard Cade Cunningham would still be the first overall pick, according to HoopsHype. However, the site’s 2021 re-draft…
Despite a parade of clutch game-winning shots during the NBA Playoffs, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton still has his critics. ESPN’s Jay Williams had some sharp criticism of Haliburton for not…
According to a new report, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is interested in the New York Knicks' coaching opening, further fueling rumors of a union forming between both parties. The Knicks…
According to Shams Charania and Jonathan Givony of ESPN, the Dallas Mavericks are bringing in Cooper Flagg for a workout, and he is the only guy they will be welcoming for a pre-draft workout. “The…
Giannis Antetokounmpo might want to get traded this offseason, but Shaquille O'Neal thinks he should avoid the Los Angeles Lakers.
Patty Mills has been named the general manager of the University of Hawaii men’s basketball team. Another NBA player is continuing the growing trend of joining college programs as general managers.…
The New York Knicks find themselves at a crossroads this offseason with their head coaching position wide open.After parting ways with Tom Thibodeau following their Eastern Conference Finals loss, the…
The Denver Nuggets have a starting lineup that most teams could only dream of matching in talent and balance. Jamal Murray and Christian Braun share one of the best backcourts in the NBA, Aaron Gordon…
ESPN announcer Mike Breen offered an update on Lisa Salters, who was absent from her reporter duties during Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Early in the third quarter, Breen revealed that Salters…
Entering the NBA offseason, the Portland Trail Blazers could be one of the more active teams. Despite not making the postseason this past season, Portland took a massive step forward in terms of…
The Boston Celtics are in a strange place as the NBA offseason gets started. Boston has one of the best rosters in the entire league, but due to heavy financial problems, the Celtics are likely to…
After the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach despite making the conference finals, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported the Knicks were interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason…
One of the biggest names in the NBA who will likely be traded this offseason is Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant. Not only have the Suns not gone anywhere the past two seasons, but they are projected to…
The New York Knicks are canvassing their options to replace Tom Thibodeau as their next head coach -- and they have a couple ambitious targets in the search for a championship-caliber successor for…
Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star point guard Darius Garland underwent surgery on Monday to repair a big toe injury that left him either playing hurt or wearing street clothes during most of the Cavs’…
The New York Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau with the intention of hiring a replacement who can elevate the team from the cusp of the NBA Finals to world champions. It was a controversial decision,…
With the Knicks reportedly interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to replace the fired Tom Thibodeau, one former NBA player says there’s “no way in hell” Kidd should make that move.“No…
Indiana Pacers fans have had themselves quite a postseason.Entering the playoffs as the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, the team’s run to the NBA Finals, where they are currently tied 1–1 with…
The 2024-25 season didn't go as planned for the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pels finished fourth-worst in the NBA, dealt with a ton of injuries, and rostered 25 different players throughout last season.…
It's a tale as old as time: the Sacramento Kings had a special player who they traded away, only to watch him develop into a reliable presence on another team.Obviously, Tyrese Haliburton of the…
Powered by Cheez-It®, Pulse Check is a series that dives into basketball's rich history and enduring impact. In the third of five installments, we’ll look at one of the most interesting occurrences in…
With the New York Knicks' coaching vacancy hanging over the franchise ahead of a critical offseason, could we see Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd traded to the Big Apple? ESPN's Brian Windhorst…
After earning the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, the Cleveland Cavaliers were stunningly eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the second round of the NBA playoffs, leaving the team's fans and…
Throughout these playoffs, Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner has become one of the prominent faces in the NBA. The Pacers have made a run all the way to the NBA Finals, tearing through the Eastern…
Jonathan Kuminga is doing what he can to block out the trade rumors swirling around him. The Warriors star limited comments on his Instagram while sharing a couple of posts over the weekend.
The 2024-25 season is not even complete yet, but one NBA All-Star is already looking at an absence that could extend into the 2025-26 season. The Cleveland Cavaliers announced on Monday that guard…
Monday, ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news that Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland had undergone surgery to repair an injury in his left big toe that hobbled the guard throughout the…
Everyone knows how Kobe Bryant almost became a star for the Charlotte Hornets. Not many realize he also had the opportunity to play the New Jersey Nets. The move was supposed to happen at the 1996 NBA…
As the Miami Heat continue their pursuit of a No. 1 option this offseason, a few big names have braced their trade rumors as possibilities.The biggest name, of course, is Milwaukee Bucks superstar…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has never been one to chase clout on social media, but even he had to step in when the internet went too far. In the latest viral basketball debate, critics took aim at LeBron…
The Hawks have an interesting offseason ahead of them, with no shortage of avenues for them to explore. Believing the young core can develop into a championship team alone is a gamble. Just think back…
The Atlanta Hawks could be trying to poach a star player from the of the teams currently playing in the NBA Finals.
The Boston Celtics are one of the few teams that could endure a significant loss on their roster. The Celtics need to ensure they are not a second-round team next season, which means they need to trim…
According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Boston Celtics are actively considering trade options for Jrue Holiday, and teams around the league are calling their phone to inquire about him.…
With this being the Los Angeles Lakers' first offseason with Luka Doncic on the roster, it's obvious that some changes are coming. The front office is going to work to build the team around their new…
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If the NBA offseason has taught us anything, it's this — expect the unexpectedYes, in-season trades can shake up the standings and introduce new storylines in a horse race to the finish line. But the…
There is reportedly mutual interest between Jason Kidd and the New York Knicks for Kidd to become the franchise’s next head coach. Several pathways exist for Kidd to join the Knicks, including a…
If Mark Jackson was what Stephen A. Smith thinks he is, he would have been given another head coaching opportunity by now. After surprisingly parting ways with Tom Thibodeau last week, the New York…
The upcoming NBA offseason is expected to be one of the wildest ones in recent memory. Even before it has fully begun, multiple star players have been heavily discussed in different trade rumors. The…
One of the fun, mildly disorienting experiences inherent to watching the Oklahoma City Thunder is having to remember just how many guys they have. Were you aware that they traded five second-round…
Jason Kidd was immediately mentioned as a candidate to become the next head coach of the New York Knicks after Tom Thibodeau was fired, and it sounds like the Hall of Fame point guard might have…
Tyrese Haliburton and Jade Jones; Tyrese Haliburton in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on June 8, 2025. Tyrese Haliburton's girlfriend Jade Jones was seen seemingly talking trash to Thunder fans during Game…
As the 2025-26 campaign approaches, the University of Hawai‘i men’s program is preparing for a pivotal transition. Under the guidance of tenth-year head coach Eran Ganot, the Rainbow Warriors closed…
Back in 2016, the Boston Celtics had a major rookie class that consisted of a few important names. Most notably, with the third overall pick that yet, Boston drafted Jaylen Brown. Brown is still a…
After acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February, the Los Angeles Lakers were projected by many NBA fans and experts to compete for the championship this year. However, despite having…
Once again the Golden State Warriors will enter an offseason with a desperate need for more size and shooting, with Mike Dunleavy Jr. and the front office likely to look at alternative front court…
The New York Knicks are looking to fill their head coaching vacancy after firing head coach Tom Thibodeau and it seems the rightful decision to let Thibodeau go was made by everyone's favorite team…
The 2025 offseason could be a big one for the Atlanta Hawks. After a Play-In exit, Hawks governor Tony Ressler relieved GM Landry Fields of his duties, Atlanta has multiple key pieces up for contract…
The WNBA’s third week of action came and went, providing us viewers with five days’ worth of on-court entertainment and two game-less days that allowed us to catch our breath. And while the off-days…
Some things are bigger than basketball. In the middle of the 2025 NBA Finals, ESPN’s Lisa Salters stepped away from the sidelines for Game 2 between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. Jorge…
All eyes are on the Phoenix Suns this offseason as they are expected to make some major changes to their roster after their disappointing season.Of course, the Suns finished 11th in the Western…
A360 The Oklahoma City Thunder played a complete game from start to finish on Sunday evening, tying the NBA Finals at one game apiece with the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder were able to defend their…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach, they seem to have their eyes locked on one candidate to fill that spot.
The NBA is a little less than a month away from being able to negotiate and sign free agents, but it's projecting to be a subpar free agency class. Stars with player options like LeBron James, James…
Former Sacramento Kings general manager, head coach, and broadcaster Jerry Reynolds joined The Drive Guys on Friday to discuss what Sacramento can learn from the Indiana Pacers, who miraculously stole…
There have been a number of good performances in 2025 from rookies like Paige Bueckers, Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron, but that's to be expected, right? This rookie class had some strong players in…
Los Angeles Lakers legend and basketball Hall of Famer Pau Gasol is extremely proud of his Spanish heritage and regularly supports the athletes from his native country. One of the biggest rising stars…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — The Thunder’s 123-107 victory over Indiana in Game 2 of the NBA Finals was a much better performance than in Game 1, and the Thunder report card is full of positive…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of decisions to make in building a more competitive team this summer. But the biggest priority for them is how the team will upgrade the center position. More Lakers…
Don Nelson is behind Lakers star forward Luka Doncic, since the longtime Mavericks coach donned the superstar's sneakers as a form of protest while receiving the Chuck Daly Award on Sunday.
Charlotte Hornets Every team wants Cooper Flagg in the upcoming NBA draft, but the Dallas Mavericks will most certainly acquire him. However, there are other young players, including those who played…
Lauri Markkanen has been a vital part of the Utah Jazz since coming to the team in 2022-23.For a time, it seemed like he was untouchable and the front office would never move him.Has that position…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After winning Game 2 123-107 to even their NBA Finals series, 1-1, against the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander highlighted Chet Holmgren's bounce…
The rumor mill is hot right now as numerous players are speculated to be traded at some point in the offseason. With the recent buzz circulating around the Los Angeles Clippers' interest in guard Jrue…
The Memphis Grizzlies made a bold move in firing head coach Taylor Jenkins with just nine games left in the regular season and promoting assistant coach Tuomas Iisalo. EVP/GM Zach Kleiman's decision…
Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks have reached an important crossroads, and one former executive believes the organization will prioritize their balance sheet.The Hawks are hiring two new figures –…
It’s no secret that the Lakers are lacking in the big department. Their playoff series against the Wolves made that evident as they were forced to play small due to a lack of confidence in Jaxson…
The NBA offseason has barely begun, but the smoke around Kevin Durant's next destination is already becoming impossible to ignore. Now, it’s Bill Simmons fanning the flames and dropping what could be…
The Los Angeles Lakers completed one of the biggest trades in professional sports history earlier this year when they acquired five-time All-Star Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. The move…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of big choices to make in the offseason.They will likely be without Jayson Tatum next year, which will obviously hurt their chances and completely alter their plans.This…
The current NBA postseason is shaping up as a potential blueprint for the kind of players NBA team decision-makers will seek in the upcoming draft. The NBA Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers…
Longtime NBA guard Patty Mills has been hired by the University of Hawai’i as the general manager of the men’s basketball program, according to a press release from the school.
Besides the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, who are still focused on raising a championship banner this season, the rest of the league has its eyes set on improving its rosters next…
Last season, before the trade deadline, the San Antonio Spurs added All-Star point guard De'Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings, hoping that he would be the long-term running mate for Victor…
It wasn’t the ending the Boston Celtics had in mind for the 2024-25 season. While pushing for back-to-back NBA titles, the Celtics suffered a major blow when Jayson Tatum went down in Game 4 of their…
The New York Knicks are currently without a head coach, but that won’t be the case for long.Even though the front office is staying tight-lipped about their search to replace Tom Thibodeau, they are…
Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Darius Garland underwent surgery to repair his great toe injury and will be out approximately 4-5 months, the organization announced on Monday. The toe injury greatly…
Hey all. Appreciate everyone’s patience in waiting for these answers. I was dealing with a minor medical issue (I’m fine) and I’ve been playing catch-up. We’ll also use this as the springboard for…
The Houston Rockets have decisions to make. Some of them will not be easy. Is this the roster they want to move forward with? Some Rockets fans are vying for change. They'd like the team to make a…
Cooper Flagg recently finished his freshman season with the Duke Blue Devils, concluding one of the best seasons by a first-year player in college basketball history. Flagg committed to Duke as the…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has put on a show thus far against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. He is averaging 36 points through two games, helping the Thunder tie the…
The Milwaukee Bucks are going to have a very different looking team in 2025-26 than they have over the past several seasons. Khris Middleton, the three-time All-Star who helped lead Milwaukee to the…
There is still chatter about Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Milwaukee Bucks this summer, but a lot of insiders now agree that he will likely remain with his team.But Antetokounmpo staying with…
Celtics reportedly seeking first-round pick in Jrue Holiday trade talks. The Boston Celtics are expected to make significant changes to their roster ahead of next season. With the team currently $51.8…
There is a swarming buzz surrounding the future of the Milwaukee Bucks. Mainly, there is the possibility that Giannis Antetokounmpo will be traded, even though reports say Giannis won't request a…
The message about Austin Reaves leading up to the start of the 2025 offseason has been consistent and clear. Rob Pelinka is committed to the Los Angeles Lakers guard.Dan Woike of the Los Angeles Times…
Basketball recruiting for the 2026 class is just now really getting going, with the majority of the elite prospects in the class yet to make a decision on where they will attend college. Nate Oats has…
1. ESPN/ABC has had many issues with its NBA coverage over the years.Some of it has been no fault of the network's own. ESPN can’t do anything about the fact that the competition, TNT, has had the…
The Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers on February 1 was the most shocking trade in NBA history, and everything that came along with it was extremely frustrating for…
The NBA draft is right around the corner, giving people a chance to think about the future of the league while still respecting the past.Speaking of that past, Kendrick Perkins was recently asked…
Sep 30, 2024; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Pelicans general manager Bryson Graham takes part in Pelicans Media Day at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images The…
May 13, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland (10) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) during the first quarter of game five of the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder mostly controlled the first two games of the NBA Finals but only managed a split on their home floor. They blew a 15-point lead to lose Game 1 on Thursday and led by as many…
Those around the association are paying close attention to Brad Stevens and the Celtics. The Green are expected to make changes this offseason given their historic payroll and the likelihood Jayson…
The Miami Heat may aim to be uber-aggressive on the trade front this offseason.Team president Pat Riley and the Heat's top brass will look to take part in a few franchise-altering transactions to…
On Sunday night, the Indiana Pacers fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, losing 123-107. After roaring back in Game 1, the Pacers entered the game with all the momentum in…
After the Milwaukee Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of this year's playoffs, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Giannis Antetokounmpo was open-minded about leaving the Bucks this…
Michael Jordan is scheduled to be part of NBC's coverage when it makes its return to broadcasting the NBA during the 2025-26 season. His Airness has rarely commented on the game of basketball since…
While Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland is in rampant trade rumors, the latest news from Monday is that he had surgery to repair a great toe injury. With the trade rumors around the Cavs guard…
Cleveland Cavaliers star point guard Darius Garland has undergone surgery to repair a lingering left great toe injury, a procedure that will sideline him for approximately 4 to 5 months, according to…
The Boston Celtics have a pivotal summer ahead of them. The Cetics have a ton on their plate; they must get resolved if they want to avoid harsh luxury tax penalties. Boston must address its money…
The Miami Heat may be coming up on an extremely rare opportunity. Conversations seem to be growing that Kevin Durant's trade value may not be nearly as high as initially expected this summer, and if…
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is easily one of the most accomplished basketball players of all time.He has reached goals that other iconic players only dreamed of, and he’s not done…
If you're a sports fan, you're probably enjoying all the big games right now from the French Open to the NBA Finals. If you want to have a more cinematic experience while you're watching, then a new…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing for the offseason, and there has been some speculation that the team could trade Darius Garland. However, amid the rumor buzz, the Cavs' star point guard recently…
The Dallas Mavericks are expected to deny the New York Knicks' request to interview Mavs head coach Jason Kidd, according to The Athletic's James L Edwards III.Edwards cited “multiple league sources”…
The NBA's newest CBA has created more parity as evidenced by the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder meeting in the NBA Finals. Terry Pluto shared the lesson Major League Baseball can learn from…
It’s been more than a week since the Indiana Pacers officially ended the New York Knicks’ season in the Eastern Conference Finals. All indications, however, are that Ben Stiller is still getting over…
Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone faces another season of building a championship team this offseason. Stone has leaned heavily into drafting and development. The Rockets used their high…
The Hornets were bad at a lot of things last season. Defense, shooting, availability, vibes, but nothing crashed harder than the offense. Charlotte finished 29th in offensive efficiency, and the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has said repeatedly that he considers LeBron James one of the greatest players of all time. The Milwaukee Bucks forward reiterated this to his haters on Monday, after James…
NBA legend Michael Jordan begins a new role with NBC Sports this fall. Jordan will be a special contributor and is expected to showcase his basketball expertise when he’s on television. With Jordan…
Giannis Antetokounmpo was praised for doing it "the hard way." Antetokounmpo could have left the Milwaukee Bucks and formed a star-laden "Big Three" elsewhere, but in December 2020, he signed a five…
Barack Obama's sports fandom is well documented, but a new story has emerged regarding a never-before-seen pickup game involving the former Commander in Chief and some NBA royalty. During a new…
You never root for injury in sports. But sometimes, injuries can completely change the outlook of a season. For the Miami Heat, an injury to Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Darius Garland could end up…
It seems the Los Angeles Clippers are wasting no time as they attempt to add another star to their roster for the 2025-26 NBA season.There was a rumor earlier in the offseason that the the Clippers…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason after missing the playoffs and play-in tournament this year. Durant, who turns 37 in September, has one year left on his contract.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander learned a lesson to open the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals.“You can’t just throw the first punch,” Gilgeous-Alexander said after Game…
As head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, Doc Rivers has steered the team to a 65-53 mark across one-and-a-half seasons, including a 48-34 record in 2024-25. Milwaukee’s playoff record under Rivers is 3…
A long-time member of the New Orleans Pelicans’ staff is leaving.Pelicans general manager Bryson Graham is finalizing a deal to become senior vice-president of basketball operations for the Atlanta…
After putting up an absolute stinker of a performance during their Game 1 upset loss, Chet Holmgren bounced back in a major way during Sunday's follow-up and, in turn, played a significant role in the…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and the Detroit Pistons are a team to monitor this summer as they try to upgrade their roster and build off their impressive season.Detroit was able to…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had his signature game for the series so far - putting up 11 field goal and free throw makes apiece. Tyrese Haliburton struggled to make meaningful impact on the boxscore until…
Portland Trail Blazers podcasts are hardly rare, but hopefully the Trail Daddy Podcast has a special place in your heart and listening queue. This week’s episode covers the issue (or blessing) of…
The 2025 NBA Draft is around the corner with the event a little more than two weeks away, but recently, a pair of potential 2026 NBA Draft prospects made headlines.The transfer portal has calmed down…
All the talk around the Milwaukee Bucks has been about star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Since the team was eliminated from playoff contention, there has been a lot of trade speculation around…
Caruso scored 20 points off the bench in the Thunder’s Game 2 blowout win, a reminder of the lopsided trade Sam Presti swung for him.
Despite a seemingly endless stream of trade speculation over the past half-decade or so, Myles Turner has proven time and again he's someone the Indiana Pacers cannot replace. This summer, when he…
NBA trade rumors have been flying around the sports media world over the past few weeks with some of the league's biggest stars.Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant are two of the biggest players in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers ended their 2024-25 season in underwhelming fashion after a second-round exit in the NBA Playoffs.When entering the postseason, the Cavaliers began as one of the heavy…
The Cleveland Cavaliers announced that Darius Garland underwent successful surgery to repair a great toe injury that had limited his mobility in the NBA Playoffs. Garland’s recovery is expected to…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:25 EDT, 9 June 2025 | Updated: 13:25 EDT, 9 June 2025 INDEPENDENCE, Ohio (AP) - Cavaliers guard Darius Garland had surgery Monday on the injured left big toe that…
One of the biggest stories surround the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason, and the entire NBA in general, is the future of two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo with the organization. After a third…
PHOENIX -- NBA talking head Bill Simmons believes the Phoenix Suns may already have a deal worked out to send superstar Kevin Durant to the San Antonio Spurs. Simmons - on his podcast with Ryen…
The New York Knicks are looking for a new head coach, having fired Tom Thibodeau after he took the franchise back to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in a quarter-century. With…
In what has become one of the NBA’s most peculiar yet oddly fascinating superstitions, a former Washington Wizards player has appeared on the roster of every championship-winning team since 2017.…
It was reported last week that the New York Knicks were eyeing Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd for their vacancy at the helm.According to a report published by James Edwards of The Athletic on…
The Phoenix Suns have opened the market for Kevin Durant.The two-time champion unfortunately couldn't replicate his Golden State success in Phoenix, as the team won just one playoff series in his…
Former Dallas Mavericks head coach and basketball Hall-of-Famer Don Nelson made his stance clear on the team trading Luka Doncic.
Unquestionably, LeBron James is one of the greatest ever to pick up a basketball. Despite Michael Jordan's agent calling James out on championships won, his record nonetheless speaks for itself. In…
The Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have been the talk of the offseason, as many are wondering if the star will request a trade. Things have been quiet for the most part on both ends, and…
While the Indiana Pacers look to bounce back from a Game 2 blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, there are some aspects regarding contract statuses that could impact the team in the short term.…
We don’t know how drastic the New York Knicks will be this summer or how seriously they’ll consider breaking apart their roster.They have already fired their head coach, so they are clearly intent on…
Shaquille O’Neal is literally one of the NBA’s biggest ambassadors, but he’ll only watch the Finals if he’s getting paid to do so. O’Neal officially entered summer vacation mode after Game 2 of the…
Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland underwent surgery on Monday to repair the great toe injury that hampered him in the postseason, according to a press release from the team. The procedure was…
Welcome back to the Spotlight! Although men’s basketball in New York City is on hiatus with the Knicks falling short of an NBA Finals appearance (I don’t want to talk about it), women’s basketball is…
Cleveland Cavaliers star guard Darius Garland underwent surgery to repair a significant toe injury. ESPN's Shams Charania shared the news via X. Garland suffered the injury in the first round of the…
Cleveland Cavaliers star Darius Garland will be sidelined for four-to-five months after undergoing surgery to work on his sprained toe that kept him out of multiple playoff games this year, ESPN's…
The Boston Celtics are in a tricky situation this summer. While this offseason was supposed to be about how the Celtics could continue to be a championship contender while dealing with the penalties…
The NBA's luxury-tax penalty will be lighter next year, based on the rules written in the collective bargaining agreement.
June 9 (UPI) -- Basketball legend Stephen Curry and Bridgerton actress Nicola Coughlan have signed on to voice characters in the Sony Pictures Animation movie GOAT. The voice cast for the hoops-themed…
The Los Angeles Lakers will undoubtedly add a starting center this offseason. Since they have limited financial resources in free agency, this move will almost certainly come via the trade market.…
After appearing in a career-high 75 regular-season games, Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Darius Garland is not guaranteed to be available for the start of the 2025-26 campaign. Monday afternoon, the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posted 34 points, five rebounds, and eight assists for his Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night’s Game 2 of the NBA Finals.Everyone was blown away by his output but not that…
As expected, the Celtics front office continues to make and field calls this offseason as they look to shed salary. Jrue Holiday has been in trade rumors throughout the summer and is expected to be a…
We are inching closer to the 2025 NBA Draft, and on June 25 the Sixers will make one of the most consequential decisions in recent franchise history when they make a call on what to do with the No. 3…
Allen Iverson is one of the greatest scorers in NBA history, but his impact went beyond just his play on the court. Iverson has gone down as a cultural icon for the way he dressed, his tattoos, and…
The Atlanta Hawks are answering their biggest offseason question of who will be calling the shots following news from ESPN’s Shams Charania that they are hiring Bryson Graham to be the new senior vice…
NBA fans have rarely seen a run of playoff heroics quite as special as what Tyrese Haliburton has done to consistently lift the Indiana Pacers. That was true in the first round, thereafter in the…
Welcome to Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week. As one of the most valuable assets the organization holds — and the most likely piece the Phoenix Suns could move — we’re putting together a weeklong series…
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked like the best team in the league on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.It was an important and impressive bounce-back win for the…
The Celtics were already in a tough spot for next season financially before Jayson Tatum suffered a torn Achilles last month. Now, Boston is currently projected to have a record-breaking payroll for…
The Philadelphia 76ers will have to update their organizational chart in the company directory today, as ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Peter Dinwiddie will be leaving for a position with the Atlanta…
The Oklahoma City Thunder went into Game 2 of the NBA Finals hoping to even the series against the Indiana Pacers after a heartbreaking loss on Thursday. Sunday's game ended up in a 123-107 blowout…
Michael Jordan, widely considered the greatest basketball player of all time, is set to return to the NBA next season. While he won’t be suiting up and stepping on the court, he’ll be taking on a new…
The Phoenix Suns have to retool. Despite boasting the highest payroll in the NBA this season, the Suns missed the playoffs with a 36-46 record -- which cost head coach Mike Budenholzer his job, one…
The tennis tournament was one of TNT's first pivots upon recognizing it could lose the NBA. Its first year at the network was a huge success.
The San Antonio Spurs have a bright future ahead. The franchise already has special pieces in the fold in the form of Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, and 2025 NBA Rookie of the Year Stephon Castle.…
What was once considered a very deep draft well into the second round is no more. Even though plenty of talent will be available throughout the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft, the NCAA withdrawal…
With the Indiana Pacers looking to bounce back in Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, there is one player who will have a huge spotlight on him for the rest of the series. It…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland underwent surgery to repair great toe injury and will be sidelined approximately 4 to 5 months. The Cleveland Cavaliers will begin next season without their…
It feels like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder was born to play in the NBA Finals.After just two games, Gilgeous-Alexander is doing things that only one other player has.According…
The Magic may be in the market for a playmaking guard this summer, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line suggests in a Substack column (subscription required). Fischer reports that Orlando had “real…
Who will the 76ers pick in the draft? Philadelphia 76ers rumors shed light on a big move in the 2025 NBA Draft.
All eyes are on the Celtics this offseason, naturally, because they’re poised to make some trades. The C’s need to shed salary as trade rumors and speculation swirl as to what moves the front office…
Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson was in attendance for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, and he had a message.Nelson, who was just announced as the winner of the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be heavily looking into adding to the frontcourt this summer. Los Angeles doesn't currently have a starting caliber center on the roster, so it will be a priority for the…
As the Boston Celtics get fully into offseason mode, the team is expected to move on from a few key contributors. Due to the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), Boston could face massive…
Victor Oladipo was once one of the brightest stars in the NBA, an All-Star guard who led the Indiana Pacers to the playoffs and seemed poised to become a franchise cornerstone for years to come. But a…
The NBA offseason is just a few weeks away from fully commencing, and this summer is expected to be a wild one. There have already been multiple star players named in potential trade rumors, with many…
The Indiana Pacers weren’t able to play the sort of basketball they like on Sunday, and it cost them.The Oklahoma City Thunder were punishing, especially in the paint, and their defense got the best…
It has been a long, seven-week long venture to get to this point, but the Hawks have made a couple of hires — just not the one that has been most in focus. On April 21, the Hawks dismissed general…
The Atlanta Hawks made some strides this season despite not making the playoffs for the second straight season. They were able to develop their young talent, as Dyson Daniels became one of the best…
If Giannis Antetokounmpo requests a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason, the New York Knicks are expected to be interested in trading for the future Hall of Famer. According to Milwaukee…
Victor Wembanyama, even before he entered the NBA, has been one of the most grounded athletes in the world. He makes time to meditate, do yoga, and read, specifically science fiction. This summer, as…
The New York Knicks have a few different ways they can approach the offseason. One of those ways is by keeping the main core intact and improving the bench depth in free agency and the trade market.…
NBA star Kevin Durant had an advantage when he entered the league in 2007. He was drafted by the Seattle Supersonics with the second pick behind Greg Oden (Portland Trail Blazers). It was no surprise…
Jason Kidd's job as the Dallas Mavericks head coach has undergone rather significant changes in the last 12 months. This time a year ago Kidd was in the midst of coaching Luka Doncic through his first…
The Orlando Magic must enter the 2025 offseason with a clear directive in mind: Improve the team's three-point shooting and general backcourt scoring proficiency. A healthy Jalen Suggs should help in…
On June 23 last season, Angel Reese celebrated with former WNBA player, Sheryl Swoopes as if she had won the WNBA Finals. She had led the Chicago Sky to a win over the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark,…
The Dallas Mavericks will be hosting a free agent mini-camp next week, and former Duke basketball player Cam Reddish is expected to be in attendance with hopes of revitalizing his NBA career. Cam…
It’s just a fact. No matter how annoying, stressful or impertinent the rumors, the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo have been the number one topic heading into the offseason, as the rest of…
Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Facing a potential 0-2 hole at home, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander delivered another signature performance to lift the Thunder to a 123-107 victory over the Pacers, tying the…
The Miami Heat desperately needs a star player, and that's on team president Pat Riley to find a way to make it happen. If he doesn't, it won't be a good situation at all for the franchise. Most Heat…
The Atlanta Hawks have been in search of a new president of basketball operations, but it seems like they have gone the route of hiring two key pieces to their organization, according to ESPN's Shams…
Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers gave NBA fans an explosive game-winning moment days ago, but he hasn’t been as productive as he’d like.Even with that historic and eye-popping bucket in the…
Brook Lopez is widely expected to leave the Milwaukee Bucks in free agency and is considered one of the Los Angeles Lakers' top targets at the center position. One of the most sought-after free agents…
Will the Pacers resign Myles Turner? There's a strong belief inside the NBA regarding if Myles Turner re-signs with the Indiana Pacers.
As the offseason gets going for the Milwaukee Bucks, much of the talk has been centered around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. There has been plenty of trade speculation around Antetokounmpo, but…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
While the basketball world has been fixated on the 2025 NBA Finals, another major sporting event was held on Sunday. Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in the longest-ever final of the French Open in a…
Victor Oladipo was once the face of the Indiana Pacers, an electric, two-way All-Star who had them believe in a new era after the Paul George trade. But his decision to turn down a major contract…
The title kind of states it. Looking at league leaders this morning, the WNBA’s tippy-top player for assists is Dallas Wings’ rookie Paige Bueckers at 6.7 a game. Behind Paige are Natasha Cloud at 6.6…
According to ESPN’s Shams Charani, the Hawks have made a couple of additions to their front office. New Orleans Pelicans GM Bryson Graham has been hired as the Senior VP of Basketball Operations, and…
Duke star Cooper Flagg has been the consensus top prospect in the 2025 draft class for years. Flagg first entered the national spotlight when he led the US National team to a Gold Medal in the 2022…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the most dangerous asset the Oklahoma City Thunder has, but the man is not an island, and his team’s success doesn’t happen because of him alone.He is well aware of that and…
With only two teams left competing in the NBA Playoffs, everyone else has shifted firmly into offseason coverage. That means plenty of mock trades and plenty of rumors.For the Phoenix Suns, their…
The Indiana Pacers, after a shocking comeback in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, got shown why the Oklahoma City Thunder are the best team in the NBA during Sunday's Game 2 of the series.The Thunder won,…
The New York Knicks are planning to conduct a wide-reaching search for their next head coach, and Stephen A. Smith believes Mark Jackson deserves to be a part of it. Smith, who is a diehard Knicks…
The New York Knicks are expected to look a bit different next season. With Tom Thibodeau out as head coach, the team will have a different feel to it for the first time in several years. However, one…
The NBA has an advertising problem, and it’s entirely of its own making. Game 1 of the NBA Finals was a thriller featuring yet another improbable Tyrese Haliburton game winner, but there was one…
Most people associated with the Indiana Pacers are squarely focused on the team's attempt to become NBA Champions at the moment. The franchise's front office do
automation The Atlanta Hawks and new general manager Onsi Saleh are finalizing deals to hire New Orleans Pelicans GM Bryson Graham as the team's senior vice president of basketball operations and…
(Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder was once again looking like the league’s MVP on Sunday night. Gilgeous-Alexander had a terrific Game 2…
Oct 23, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Stephen A. Smith (Stephen Smith) on the ESPN NBA Countdown live set at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The buzz surrounding the NBA's…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Aaron Wiggins (21) shoots the ball against the Indiana Pacers during the first half during game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center. The Oklahoma City Thunder…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) drives to the basket against San Antonio Spurs guard De'Aron Fox (4) during the second half at Moody Center. The San Antonio Spurs have the opportunity to…
Kevin Durant photoshopped in Raptors The Toronto Raptors have been one of the busiest teams in the trade market in recent years, and that likely won't stop anytime soon. But would they actually try to…
Credit Getty Images via AFP - Scanpix The Atlanta Hawks are making their first significant additions under newly appointed General Manager Onsi Saleh. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Hawks…
Sixers court Sixers Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations Peter Dinwiddie is departing the organization to join the Atlanta Hawks, according to a report from Shams Charania of ESPN on…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle talks with referee Ben Taylor following a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the second half during game two of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center.…
Mystery player in the middle, Trae Young and Jalen Johnson around him, Blue lightning in the background The Atlanta Hawks have a roster hovering between playoff contention and full-scale rebuild. As…
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The stars came out to Paycom Arena on Sunday night to watch the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. In the end, it was OKC who secured a much-needed 123-107…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on Sunday night to tie the NBA Finals at one game apiece.…
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OKLAHOMA CITY, United States of America, June 9, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Indiana Pacers, 123-107, in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals (www.NBA.com). Shai Gilgeous…
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Oklahoma City Thunder superstar and NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is looking to bring the Thunder their first franchise championship with an entire fanbase resting on his shoulders. It's been a…
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Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. BASKETBALLNelson selected to receive Daly AwardOKLAHOMA CITY -- Don Nelson has been invited to the NBA Finals…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- This has been Oklahoma City's formula all season: Lose one game, respond in the next.That's…
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Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso succinctly broke down his playing style, showcasing why he is a perfect fit on his team. The Western Conference champions were their usual selves in Game 2 of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have evened up the 2025 NBA Finals after taking a 123-107 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 on Sunday night. They began to pull away towards the end of the first…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, on Sunday, tying the series 1-1 before heading to Gainbridge…
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Former Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson will add another accolade to his already impressive resume on Sunday evening.The Hall of Fame coach and general manager will receive the 2025 Chuck Daly…
Mark the date: June 8, 2025. The day the Oklahoma City Thunder showed up at the NBA Finals.That team that played on Thursday? That wasn’t Oklahoma City. Allow an opponent to shoot 47.6
Tyrese Haliburton emphasized that the Pacers must attack the paint more effectively and generate better three-point opportunities in Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers return home for…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have built their championship-level identity on the defensive end of the court; they forced turnovers at a historically great rate and swallowed up the Denver Nuggets and…
The Los Angeles Lakers could be forced to overpay if they want to land Daniel Gafford from the Dallas Mavericks this summer
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Toughest job in the NBA?Stopping a downhill dunk by Giannis Antetokounmpo? Sharing a locker room with Russell Westbrook? Playing year after year for the Charlotte Hornets?Nope, nope,…
Beyond Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, one player who has come under the spotlight from the Thunder in this season's Playoffs is Chet Holmgren. From scoring 23 points in 18 minutes to put away Game 3 of the…
Thanks in large part to another monster scoring effort from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City Thunder have evened up the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers courtesy of a 123-107 win…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder fans watched their team avenge Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers' shocking Game 1 victory with a 118-103 blowout win led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in Game…
Tyrese Haliburton was not at his best during the Indiana Pacers' 123-107 Game 2 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. Haliburton, after being the hero of Game 1, felt invisible in the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder lost home court advantage in the NBA Finals with Game 1's remarkable ending but mitigated the damage with a dominant Game 2 showing. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams is one of the team's most reliable players, but this aspect of the guard isn't just a random development. In a story revealed by Mike Breen, we learned that…
Milwaukee Bucks front office should tread lightly with all these Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks or else, they will get an earful from their former head coach Don Nelson. Sidney Moncrief received…
The hero of the Indiana Pacers' epic Game 1 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton was finally getting the recognition he deserves for being one of the…
Pascal Siakam described the moment as “disruptive.” Especially on an evening he delivered his second double-digit scoring outing in the NBA Finals. But his 15 points weren't enough, as the Oklahoma…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have evened the NBA Finals at one game apiece with a dominant 123–107 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 at Paycom Center.Just days after their heartbreaking collapse…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers could not pull off another miracle as the Thunder bounced back from the Game 1 loss with an emphatic win in Game 2. They beat the Pacers 123-107 after leading for…
The Oklahoma City Thunder, as well as much of the nation, were shocked in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Thunder took a 15-point lead early in the fourth quarter of that contest, only to fall apart and…
Tyrese Haliburton didn't have the game he wanted in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals, but his girlfriend still had his back. As the Indiana Pacers dropped Game 2 to the Oklahoma City Thunder 123–107,…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander continued his impressive playoff run with a 34-point outing on Sunday night to propel the Oklahoma City Thunder to victory over the Indianapolis Pacers in the NBA Finals. The…
After a convincing 123-107 win in Game 2, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder successfully bounced back and displayed the resilience of a championship team. While discussing the…
As the Charlotte Hornets make a plan with the fourth overall pick in this year's NBA Draft, trade rumors are swirling. There are many questions to be answered, including the future of LaMelo Ball in…
The Oklahoma City Thunder blew Game 1 of the NBA finals after holding a significant lead over the Indiana Pacers. In Game 2, they made sure there was no repeat, utterly dominating their opponents in a…
Published: 00:21 EDT, 9 June 2025 | Updated: 00:24 EDT, 9 June 2025 Lisa Salters, the veteran ABC/ESPN sideline reporter and staple of the networks' NBA coverage, missed Game 2 of the NBA Finals on…
The Indiana Pacers have been comeback kids all playoffs long, but couldn't pull one off in Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, going down big early before losing 123-107. Nevertheless, with the…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton was seen limping to and from his postgame press conference following the team's Game 2 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. The Pacers' 123…
The Oklahoma City Thunder responded in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, defeating the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on June 8. Their play at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City evened the series 1-1. Thunder guard…
Coming off another incredible comeback win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the public's perception of the Indiana Pacers being this year's team of destiny only grew stronger. After all, what would…
Chet Holmgren delivered a solid performance to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday night. This prompted praise from head coach…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have evened the NBA Finals at one game apiece with a dominant 123–107 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 at Paycom Center. Just days after a heartbreaking collapse in…
OKLAHOMA CITY – There was no magical comeback, no last-second stunner by the opponent. Just a more typical, complete, dominant effort from the Thunder. The NBA Finals is tied, 1-1, after Oklahoma…
Haliburton has repeatedly rescued the Pacers throughout this year's playoff campaign with a series of late clutch baskets, including a last-second winner in game one of the Finals on Thursday.But in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:08 EDT, 9 June 2025 | Updated: 00:09 EDT, 9 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got some much-needed assistance from his teammates in Game 2 of the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's historic season continues to roll on. With the Oklahoma City Thunder's backs against the wall, down 1-0 to the Indiana Pacers, they called on their superstar, MVP to save the…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA world when they took down the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the Finals, taking a commanding 1-0 series lead despite being huge underdogs. Of course, it did not…
Following a major upset loss during their opener to the NBA Finals, the OKC Thunder stormed back with vengeance in Sunday's Game 2 by blowing out the Pacers by a final score of 123-107.With their…
The Paycom Center was rocking on Sunday night as their Oklahoma City Thunder faced off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered Sunday’s game looking to bounce back…
Ricky Rubio has clarified that his somewhat enigmatic social media post last week was not a retirement message, writes Cesare Milanti of Eurohoops.net. “This isn’t a farewell. It’s simply a thank you.…
NBA MVP scores 34 points in Game 2 rout of Indiana.
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The WNBA logo was changed to its current one back in 2019. Since that time, though, basketball fans have debated over the years exactly who the player is. We know that in the NBA that Jerry West is…
This has been Oklahoma City's formula all season: Lose one game, respond in the next. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Thunder beat the Indiana…
The Houston Rockets are no longer a rebuilding team quietly stockpiling draft assets and banking on internal development. Under head coach Ime Udoka’s sharp leadership, this team has transformed into…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander entered the Paycom Center clearly hellbent on evening the series. The Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to the 123-107 romp of the Indiana Pacers behind SGA's 34 points. But he…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's elite scoring ability allowed him to make NBA Finals history after the Oklahoma City Thunder's 123-107 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 on Sunday night.In 36 minutes of…
There are a lot of rumors out there so we’ve got a lot to get to. I’ll try to get everything here. First, the Utah Jazz announced a new coaching hire last week, Coach Wojciechowski, and I needed to…
After dropping Game 1 of the NBA Finals on a last-second basket by Tyrese Haliburton, the Oklahoma City Thunder needed a win in Game 2.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and company delivered, taking down the…
Heading into the NBA playoffs, there were plenty of people expecting the Indiana Pacers to struggle getting out of the first round, and now the team sits just three wins away from winning the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are tied 1–1 as the NBA Finals shift to Indianapolis this week. While Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander broke Allen Iverson's record for most points in…
We’re in the first news desert of the off-season, three weeks after the Draft Lottery and three weeks before the Draft itself. The second comes in mid-July after Summer League. The rosters are…
Victor Wembanyama is preparing for his third NBA season in a very unconventional way. The San Antonio Spurs superstar was recently spotted vacationing in China. Wemby was seen visiting famous heritage…
OKLAHOMA CITY, (KYMA, KECY) - Oklahoma City made sure there was no repeat of Game 1. The Thunder led nearly wire to wire and dominated the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on Sunday night to even the NBA Finals…
Oklahoma City uses a 35-9 run between the first and second quarters to cruise to a 123-107 victory to even the NBA Finals at a game apiece.
Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith, right, defends against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) during the second half of Game 2 of the NBA Finals basketball series Sunday, June…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) during the second half during game…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers center Thomas Bryant (3) during the second half during game…
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media before game one between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom…
Jun 8, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; former general manager Don Nelson speaks to the media before game two between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals at…
OKLAHOMA CITY — There would be no comebacks, no end-of-game drama in Game 2. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made sure of it.Gilgeous-Alexander put up 34 points (his 13th 30+ game of the playoffs) and eight…
This has been Oklahoma City's formula all season: Lose one game, respond in the next. That's exactly what the Thunder did in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex…
NBA MVP scores 34 points in Game 2 rout of Indiana.
The Indiana Pacers have been the best clutch team in the NBA this postseason. So, the Oklahoma City Thunder never let it get close in an easy NBA Finals Game 2 victory. The 2024-25 Indiana Pacers have…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night looking to bounce back after their shocking loss in Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers.Of course, Oklahoma City led the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday looking to even the series after the Indiana Pacers were able to steal Game 1 of the series on the road.That is exactly what the…
After winning the NBA MVP award at age 26, Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is making his first Finals appearance, looking to lead the franchise to its first championship since…
Tyrese Haliburton didn't have a great showing in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals, but his coach is sticking up for him. Haliburton finished the game with 17 points, six assists, three rebounds, two…
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar and NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was bound to put up numbers in his first NBA Finals appearance. But through his first two games, he scored at a record pace.He had…
Aaron Wiggins stole the show as the Oklahoma City Thunder rebounded from a close Game 1 loss on Sunday, beating the Indiana Pacers 123-107 to level the NBA Finals series at 1-1. Shai Gilgeous…
OKLAHOMA CITY — This has been Oklahoma City’s formula all season: Lose one game, respond in the next.Article contentThat’s exactly what the Thunder did in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.Article contentShai…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander exercised beautiful balance and poise, pouring in 34 points, while the Oklahoma City Thunder thwarted the Indiana Pacers' hot shooters in a 123-107 thrashing Sunday in Game 2…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers as a team not just on a mission to level the series but also to seek retribution for the painful loss they…
The 2025 NBA Draft might be the most important night for the Charlotte Hornets in years. They are coming off yet another season mired in the league’s basement. As such, Hornets fans are once again…
Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals may have been universally regarded as a barnburner, but nearly every fan was in agreement that ESPN's presentation of the NBA's biggest matchup of the season was not the…
NBA Most Valuable Player Gilgeous-Alexander connected on 11 of 21 shots and added five rebounds, eight assists and four of Oklahoma City's 10 steals as the Thunder bounced back from an agonizing game…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 123-107 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.The Thunder evened the…
With the 2025 NBA draft quickly approaching let’s jump back and take a look at the last 10 years of Utah Jazz drafting. Everything included: Who Utah picked, Who was traded on draft night, college…
OKC 123 IND 107 (Finals tied 1-1) That's more like it. Indiana still has home court advantage, but the Thunder evened the Finals 1-1 and looked like the better team regaining its footing after Game…
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka drew backlash for her rather controversial take on her French Open loss to Coco Gauff, with NBA star Draymond Green even chiming in.Gauff beat Sabalenka in the French Open…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Sunday night as they hosted the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City entered Sunday’s game looking to bounce back after blowing a lead in…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back to secure a series-levelling 123-107 victory over the Indiana Pacers in game two of the NBA Finals.No.1 seeds…
The Oklahoma City Thunder evened the NBA Finals on Sunday night, beating the Indiana Pacers 123–107. It was a full team effort with five Thunder players scoring double-digit points as OKC shook off…
Every year, like clockwork, the Phoenix Suns make us wait. The sun beats down, monsoon season rolls in, and we’re still sitting here wondering: What threads are they trotting out next season? It’s…
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The first two seasons of Scoot Henderson has had plenty of highs and lows; since being drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers with the second overall pick of the 2023 NBA Draft, Henderson hasn't quite…
The Dallas Mavericks landed a generational talent in the 1998 NBA Draft when they selected Dirk Nowitzki with the No. 9 overall pick. Nowitzki is widely considered the best player in Mavericks…
The 2024-25 season did not quite go according to plan for the Orlando Magic. They were not able to get into much of a rhythm on the season, dealing with various injuries to their three best players in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:54 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 22:54 EDT, 8 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - For the Indiana Pacers, a chance at being perfect in Games 1 and 2 of these playoffs went…
No.1 seeds Oklahoma City, who suffered an agonising last-second loss to Indiana in game one on Thursday, roared back to life with a dominant performance on their home court to square the best-of-seven…
The Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back from Tyrese Haliburton’s last-gasp heroics to tie up their NBA Finals series against the Indiana Pacers and take Game 2 of the NBA Finals 123-107.Watch every…
The Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder after trailing the entire game. The Thunder will host the Pacers in Game 2, which is Sunday at 8 p.m., with hopes of…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on Sunday night to tie the NBA Finals at one…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers, 123-107, on Sunday night to tie the NBA Finals at…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — The Thunder figured out Sunday night how to negate Tyrese Haliburton’s clutch gene. Don’t give the Indiana Pacers a chance to make it close.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, with…
The night the Luka Doncic deal went down, Draymond Green revealed Kevin Durant almost ended up on the Warriors. The Warriors star went on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Friday and explained that a trade that…
The Indiana Pacers have made a miraculous run through the playoffs thus far. This can primarily be attributed to their core, featuring Tyrese Haliburton, Pascal Siakam, and Myles Turner. With Turner…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, Alex Caruso added 20 off the bench and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers 123-107 on Sunday night to tie the NBA Finals at…
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After another disappointing playoff exit, the Cleveland Cavaliers have another offseason filled with a ton of difficult decisions. Standing pat appears to be the best option for the Cavs, but that’s…
Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and almost all the NBA legends credit a major part of their success to finding the right coach in their careers. From finding the balance between discipline and maximizing…
Mike Breen let Lisa Salters know how much her "teammates" at ABC and ESPN appreciate her. Salters, who is ABC/ESPN's on-court reporter for the NBA Finals, missed Game 2 between the Indiana Pacers and…
A large topic of discussion around the 2025 NBA Finals has been the lack of physical decals indicating that it’s the Finals or showing off the Larry O’Brien Trophy. Of course, there haven’t been any…
The Philadelphia 76ers may be willing to take a flier on a former top-10 pick in the NBA Draft. Even if that means he hasn't played in the NBA in more than a year.The Philadelphia Inquirer's Keith…
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Tyrese Haliburton, the star of the Indiana Pacers' Game 1 win vs the Oklahoma City Thunder, struggled to lead his side in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday. Frustrated Pacers fans asked the star…
Tyrese Haliburton has silenced many doubters with his epic playoff run this postseason and his go-ahead jumper in the final seconds of Game 1 to upset the Oklahoma City Thunder merely served
Five-time champion Don Nelson was in attendance for Game 2 of the NBA Finals as he was being honored with the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award. Before celebrating his success, however, the former…
While there’s increased skepticism that the Bucks and star Giannis Antetokounmpo will part this summer, there are plenty of questions facing the team regardless of if he stays or leaves. Spotrac’s…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently taking on the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.Oklahoma City entered Sunday’s Game 3 matchup looking to bounce back after their…
The Philadelphia 76ers were rewarded with the No. 3 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft lottery after missing the playoffs for the first time since 2018. On paper, the 76ers had one of the best star trios in…
The Dallas Mavericks have scheduled a workout and visit with top NBA draft prospect Cooper Flagg for June 17, ESPN reported Sunday.The Mavericks, owners of the top overall selection, plan to work out…
In the history of the Dallas Mavericks franchise, former head coach Don Nelson was instrumental in establishing them as a consistent playoff team in the early 2000s. Nelson helped unlock Dirk Nowitzki…
The Indiana Pacers have the determination to retain the core that has them in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. That may include star center Myles Turner.ESPN's NBA insider Shams…
Following their elimination in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Boston Celtics are heading into what could be an offseason of major shakeup. The Achilles injury to Jayson Tatum changes things…
NBA fans have been begging for a big change during ESPN's presentation of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers.During Game 2 in Oklahoma City on Sunday, they got…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been tied to Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler for quite some time. They most recently tried to acquire him during the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline. Per a March report from NBA…
The NBA heard the complaints about the design (or lack thereof) of the NBA Finals court. But the league’s attempt to appease the fans was half-hearted at best. There was little to critique about the…
The 2025 WNBA season is fully underway as the Commissioner's Cup has already begun. Nearly a quarter of the way through the season, several serious title contenders have emerged and storylines have…
The Orlando Magic is one of the teams that have been surrounded by trade rumors. Following the 2025 NBA playoffs, the Magic were eliminated in the first round by the Boston Celtics. Although the team…
May 14, 2025; Chicago, Il, USA; Cooper Flagg talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images The Dallas Mavericks have…
After there was a lot of backlash for the lack of pageantry during the NBA Finals, logos for The Finals and the Larry O’Brien Trophy were digitally imposed on the court in Game 2.
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DALLAS - The New York Knicks have expressed their interest in hiring Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to fill their void at the position after the firing of Tom Thibodeau. It is unclear as to…
The bad news just keeps on coming for the Chicago Sky. The Sky announced on Sunday that veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot has been diagnosed with a torn ACL in her right knee. As a result,…
When Game 1 of the NBA Finals tipped off at Oklahoma City's Paycom Center on Thursday, fans took quick notice of one distinct absence: that of any design signaling that this isn't just any game…
Mike Breen did not break out his signature catchphrase when Tyrese Haliburton hit a game-winner in the final second of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Breen explained to Sports Illustrated's Jimmy Traina…
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A year after finishing runner-up in the MVP race, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander exacted his revenge. He finished the 2024-25 regular season scoring 32.7 points per game on 51.9%…
The Milwaukee Brewers have made a transaction of claiming outfielder Drew Avans off of waivers. Avans, a 28 years old lefty, made his MLB debut with the Athletics in late May, but was recently…
The Indiana Pacers are so determined to re-sign Myles Turner that they're willing to do something they haven't done in 20 years. On Sunday night before Game 2 of the NBA Finals tipped off, ESPN's…
Myles Turner of the Indiana Pacers warms up before a game Myles Turner was selected with the 11th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers, which is the only team he has played for…
NBA Finals: Game 2 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers was affected by a tornado warning affecting the Paycom Center area on Sunday. The game wasn't canceled, but the ABC and ESPN…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joined Michael Jordan, Kevin Durant and Kobe Bryant in an NBA record list during Game 2 of the finals between Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Sunday. The reigning…
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The milestones keep coming for Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.With his first basket of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night, Gilgeous-Alexander — the NBA’s reigning…
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The NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers continues tonight with Game 2 at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. Fans can watch the game on ABC at 8 p.m. or stream it on FuboTV,…
Don Nelson is an NBA legend, a Hall of Famer who ranks second all-time in head coaching wins. He was both coach and GM for the Dallas Mavericks for eight years during the early Dirk Nowitzki years,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:23 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 20:23 EDT, 8 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The milestones keep coming for Oklahoma City´s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. With his first…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder meet on Sunday night in Game 2 of their best-of-seven NBA Finals series, and if Game 1 was any indication, we could be in store for another classic in Game…
Davion Mitchell showed out to close the 2025-26 regular season, emerging as a feel-good story in a year of disappointments for the Miami Heat. But his breakout can quickly turn into a problem for the…
Getty Images The Oklahoma City Thunder are sticking with the same starting lineup they used in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Prior to the series opener against the Indiana Pacers, Thunder coach Mark…
Tyrese Haliburton once again hit a clutch shot to help lead his team to victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Pascal Siakam was the leading scorer (19 points) for that Indiana Pacers team that won Game…
Sunday’s Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder began with more than just on-court drama.Moments before tip-off, Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:49 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 19:49 EDT, 8 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson was not a fan of the Dallas Mavericks trading Luka Doncic -…
The Milwaukee Bucks have been, and will continue to be, one of the most talked about teams in the NBA this summer. This, of course, is because of the frequent trade rumors and proposals spun by the…
Pat Riley and the Miami Heat are entering what could be a very hectic offseason. After trading Jimmy Butler ahead of the NBA trade deadline, the Heat could use a franchise player. Over the years,…
Published: 19:38 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 19:38 EDT, 8 June 2025 ESPN and ABC is facing the potential of having to produce Game 2 of the NBA Finals remotely due to the lingering threat of a tornado…
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Severe weather might force production for the NBA Finals Game 2 to happen out of ESPN’s Bristol headquarters or Los Angeles. According to a report by Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, a tornado warning…
Rick Carlisle has been in the NBA since being drafted by the Boston Celtics in 1984. He is in his fifth NBA Finals, but has he ever won one?
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The Phoenix Suns are among the handful of teams expected to make a significant roster moves. The Suns are coming off a season in which they failed to meet expectations, resulting in a disappointing…
The 2025 NBA Finals are off and running, with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers going toe-to-toe. Indiana stole Game 1 in dramatic fashion, putting together an epic comeback to stun the…
A Dallas Mavericks icon is letting the team have it over the decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Former Mavericks coach Don Nelson was honored Sunday with the Chuck Daly Lifetime…
Shedeur Sanders might not be a slam dunk NFL prospect, but Caitlin Clark appears to be a fan. Clark mimicked Sanders’ trademark watch celebration upon arriving for Saturday’s game between the Indiana…
Why did Tom Thibodeau get fired? Multiple New York Knicks players reportedly had various complaints. What were they?
The Indiana Pacers have proven throughout the NBA playoffs that you should expect the unexpected. But if you’re a sportswriter, often times your job is to anticipate, especially if you’re on a tight…
The Portland Trail Blazers are marching closer to the NBA Draft on June 25-26, the big event now just over two weeks away. One name continuing to draw buzz as a potential pick for Portland at No. 11…
Tyrese Haliburton created a highlight that will last forever in Game 1 of the NBA Finals when he drained a go-ahead jumper with just 0.3 remaining on the clock to stun the Oklahoma City Thunder and…
The Indiana Pacers were one of the hottest teams in the postseason, and Myles Turner is a big reason for their run that has found them in the NBA Finals. For the past few years, Turner has been in…
Since coming to Westwood, Roch Cholowsky has had Omaha on his mind.The Big Ten Player of the Year — a projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft by some analysts — turned Charles Schwab Field…
The NBA Finals continue tonight with Game 2 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers! After stealing Game 1 on the road in incredible fashion, the Pacers are playing with house money in…
Editor’s Note: It’s ‘KD Mock Trade Week’ here at Bright Side of the Sun. Time to dust off the trade machine and imagine what a Kevin Durant deal might actually look like. To kick things off, Bruce…
The Pistons are a team rivals are expecting to be a players in the free agent market this summer, writes Jake Fischer for The Stein Line. They have the ability to create around $17MM in cap space if…
Rick Carlisle gave an update on Jarace Walker, who badly sprained his ankle in Game 6 of the conference finals, ahead of Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.…
The Boston Celtics are reportedly "most definitely" taking trade calls on this multi-time All-Star right now.
Basketball season is coming to an end around the world. The NBA Finals just started, but those aren't the only league finals going on currently. Former Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks guard Evan…
Indiana took Game 1 behind a shocking Tyrese Haliburton go-ahead basket with 0.3 seconds remaining in the game. Haliburton followed up that moment with a blue button-up and cream pants, while his…
In rather unsurprising news, Marc Stein of The Stein Line has reported that Milwaukee Bucks veteran Pat Connaughton will likely exercise his $9.4m player option for next season. Connaughton has until…
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Who knows how trade ideas really start anymore.It was a few weeks ago that Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com went on his podcast and pitched the potential for trading Darius Garland for Jalen Suggs,…
The Boston Celtics are currently a second-apron tax team as the franchise ran it back with its title-winning roster in hopes of a repeat.Inconsistent play and injuries led to an unexpected early exit…
For the Charlotte Hornets, a lot of what goes in to improving their win-loss record next season is going to come down to health. Fans are sick of talking about it, but if this team can just find…
The Indiana Pacers currently lead the Thunder 1-0 in the NBA Finals despite having the 11th-best odds to win it all originally, below first-round exits such as the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers,…
The Orlando Magic have been floated in trade ideas related to Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland.Cavaliers insider Chris Fedor proposed Magic guard Jalen Suggs as a possible trade target for…
While the Thunder look to avoid a 2-0 deficit to the Pacers in tonight’s Game 2 Finals matchup, around the league, teams are eyeing their roster construction with interest, writes Jake Fischer for The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have made it all the way to the NBA Finals, and the one thing that people were worried about was their inexperience. Though their one of the youngest teams in the league,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are currently gearing up for Game 2 of the NBA Finals, where they will look to even things up at 1-1 with the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder looked well on their way to taking…
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Tip-off: 7pm @ Paycom Center, Oklahoma City | Broadcast: ABC⚡The irrelevant pastGame 1 of the conference semis ≠ Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The young Thunder aren't done growing until they win a title.…
Forget All-Star Weekend—Michael Beasley and Lance Stephenson delivered one of the spiciest one-on-one matchups in recent memory, with Beasley not only securing a $100,000 payday but also firing off a…
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ST. LOUIS — The Dodgers have sent Clayton Kershaw to the mound to give a slumping team a lift countless times during his 18-year career. And they’ve rarely been disappointed.So they did it again on a…
There is an NBA board of governors meeting in Las Vegas next month, and commissioner Adam Silver thinks it’s likely that those owners will decide at that time whether or not to take the next official…
Will the Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason? Other teams are starting to have their doubts.
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The Indiana Pacers pulled off yet another unbelievable fourth quarter comeback in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Indiana trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder by 15 in the fourth quarter, but continued to…
The sharks are circling around the Milwaukee Bucks as the squad faces rumors about franchise superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, but a trade isn't a guarantee. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer,…
The New York Knicks are casting a wide net in search of their next head coach following their decision to dismiss Tom Thibodeau. However, one thing has become abundantly clear: They want someone with…
There's been a lot of chatter surrounding what the Toronto Raptors may do this summer, especially for a team that won 30 games this season. Watching Pascal Siakam back in the NBA Finals — as a member…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have one of the brightest futures in the NBA, mostly because they have so many draft picks. In this year's NBA Draft, they have picks in the first round, and everybody is…
This will be an offseason full of rumors and speculation. That happens when a 64-win team like the Cleveland Cavaliers gets bounced in the second round by an opponent they were expected to handle.…
The Phoenix Suns as you know them are going to go through some much needed changes this summer. Already they have a new head coach in Jordan Ott - and despite also being a Michigan State alumni like…
Next Tuesday will be Flagg day in Dallas. Cooper Flagg will meet with the Mavericks brass on June 17, eight days before Dallas is expected to make the Duke freshman forward to the No. 1 pick in the…
At this point, we shouldn’t be surprised that the Indiana Pacers discover new ways to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat. The Pacers have now pulled off a mind-melting comeback in every round of…
The Celtics are entering an offseason of uncertainty. As it currently stands, the 2024 NBA champions have the No. 28 and No. 32 picks in the upcoming NBA Draft, which is slated for June 25th. Longtime…
The Dallas Mavericks will meet with former Duke Blue Devils star Cooper Flagg - the top prospect in the NBA draft - on June 17 as the team hosts the 18-year-old on a pre-draft visit, according to a…
The Golden State Valkyries have taken the WNBA by storm in just their first season. Not only have they captivated fans of California's Bay Area and sold out every home game at the Chase Center, but…
LeBron James might have the biggest presence on social media of any big-name American athlete. Part of that includes his "Mind the Game" podcast, where he and co-host Steve Nash break down plays and…
Cooper Flagg is expected to go to Dallas after they won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery with just a 1.8% chance at landing the top spot.
The Los Angeles Lakers attempted to pull the strings to be able to compete for an NBA title last season, pairing LeBron James and Luka Doncic. While James has been competing with the Lakers for the…
In Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton became a part of history when they went toe-to-toe in their debut signature shoes. Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City…
Only more than two weeks remain until the Philadelphia 76ers make a very important selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. Currently in possession of the third overall pick, the front office is in a great…
The New York Knicks are not likely to hold on to free agent Precious Achiuwa, per a Newsday report. Achiuwa averaged 6.6 points and 5.6 rebounds a game this past season.“Achiuwa seemed to be most…
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Oklahoma City led for all but scant moments of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. For around 39 seconds of the first quarter, the score sat at 10–10, between an Andrew Nembhard three-pointer that tied it for…
Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson picked up another accolade on Sunday, being honored with the 2025 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, handed out by the National Basketball Coaches Association…
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OKLAHOMA CITY — After blowing a 15-point lead in Game 1’s 101-100 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren hopes to bounce back in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Holmgren’s…
Recently, it was reported by NBA insider Marc Stein that the New York Knicks were seeking permission to interview Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to fill their head coaching vacancy. It remains…
If the Toronto Raptors fall short of their Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit, they could quickly pivot to a trade for this superstar instead.
The NBA analyst shared what he expected the Chicago Bulls to ask for in any potential Nikola Vucevic trade this summer
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Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown will have more responsibility than usual next season. The 2023 NBA Finals MVP will presumably step into a first option role while Jayson Tatum recovers from achilles…
Most basketball fans probably aren't focusing on the NBA Draft right now, especially fans of the Oklahoma City Thunder.After losing on a last-second shot by Tyrese Haliburton in Game 1 of the NBA…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to bring back their popular and iconic ‘The Valley' uniforms next season, according to @SunsUniTracker, @jerseyarchive, and @ProLineMockups on X. BREAKING: NBA CITY…
Current Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic made headlines early in his career when he said it is easier to score in the NBA than it was in Europe. So far though, Doncic has proven that be true as in…
At the behest of their father, Troy, then 9-year-old twins Amen and Ausar Thompson were already manifesting greatness on a family vision board titled “Amen and Ausar’s 6’9” Dreams”. The first twins in…
The New York Knicks have a likely departure on their hands. Knicks big man Precious Achiuwa is not expected to be back with the Knicks this summer, Steve Popper of Newsday reported over the weekend.…
There have been multiple instances throughout the league's history that has led to NBA fans assuming that the draft lottery has been rigged.Whether it was the alleged freezing of the New York Knicks'…
The Thunder have been praised for their defensive prowess and depth but the Pacers have those same attributes, The Athletic’s Eric Nehm and Shakeia Taylor note. Throughout the playoffs, the Pacers…
OKLAHOMA CITY — In a 101-100 loss to the Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren finished with six points, six rebounds, and one block in his NBA Finals debut. For a starter who…
Former Dallas Mavericks coach Don Nelson is making an addition to the list of awards that he already has. Nelson is the winner of this year's Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, which was announced…
A former guard of the Portland Trail Blazers is reportedly scheduled to work out for the Dallas Mavericks. Guard Dennis Smith Jr. is expected to participate in the Mavericks' free agent mini-camp on…
The Los Angeles Lakers have some big decisions to make this offseason, mainly within the frontcourt of the roster. As things currently stand, the team doesn't have a starting-caliber center on the…
A former head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks is reportedly interviewing for a job with a Western Conference contender. Former coach Adrian Griffin is looking to get back into the NBA after Milwaukee…
On May 12, right after Mark Tatum announced that the San Antonio Spurs had the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Dallas Mavericks history changed forever. Dallas officially secured the No. 1 pick in…
The Los Angeles Lakers’ blockbuster acquisition of Luka Doncic sent shockwaves across the NBA, not just because of the sheer magnitude of the player involved, but because of how easy it…
The Golden State Warriors have widely been regarded as one of the best teams in the NBA over the past several seasons, led by head coach Steve Kerr. Kerr has led the Warriors to four NBA titles while…
The Boston Celtics are expected to make the sharpshooting forward available for trade this summer, as they look to re-tool the roster
The Dallas Mavericks improbably earned the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft last month, giving them the right to select star Duke basketball forward Cooper Flagg. While rumors have floated…
Reese and her Sky team are 2-5 this season in the WNBA. Angel Reese is back on the floor for the Sky, following an injury last season Reese is back in the lineup for the Sky this year, after suffering…
Former NBA defensive ace Shane Battier wrapped up his 13-year NBA career by playing for the Miami Heat during the Big 3 era, and he was a part of a whole lot of collective success in Miami. He won two…
Even though Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, he has also received criticism for the style in which he plays. Naturally, James uses brute force as he is one of…
If ever there was an NBA Finals to watch from Canada, it’s this year’s, and that’s exactly what Calgary hoops lovers can experience Sunday night.
We don't hear much about Tiago Splitter, but he's remained a prominent part of the basketball world, and he'll be making his return to the NBA next season. The former Spurs champ will be joining…
The Cleveland Cavaliers could be open for business when it comes to trading one of their All-Stars this offseason.
The Dallas Mavericks jumped up in the Draft Lottery for the first time in franchise history, and they jumped all the way up from 11th to 1st. If there was ever any year to get lucky like that, it's…
The Miami Heat-Kevin Durant sweepstakes have gotten interesting.While the Heat are still not a favorite to acquire the two-time Finals MVP, Phoenix lowering their asking price for him creates a more…
This NBA offseason is shaping up to be one of the most exciting yet - potentially packed with record-breaking action and plenty of movement. For the seventh straight season, the league will see a…
The Boston Celtics recently made headlines when it was reported by Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports that Duke star Cooper Flagg had a pre-draft interview with them. Widely projected to go No. 1 overall…
The Golden State Warriors may not be in the NBA Finals this year, but a major piece of their history will still be honored as the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder face off. The Chuck Daly…
Not only are the Philadelphia 76ers trying to stack up young talent, but they’re also putting together a strong collection of jerseys for the 2025-26 season. While much of the focus has been on…
Over the last few weeks, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been on arguably the best stretch of clutch play in the history of the NBA, hitting four game-winning or game-tying shots over the…
The Milwaukee Bucks are at a crossroads this offseason after another disappointing playoff exit at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, and all eyes are on what is going to happen to Giannis…
The Ringer compiles a list of the top 100 players in the NBA, with semi-frequent updates based on an aggregate list from a number of employees. The latest edition was released recently, and Nikola…
The Golden State Warriors made a blockbuster trade in February, acquiring six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat. The Butler trade saved the Warriors' season. Golden State acquired Butler…
As the Boston Celtics get ready for a massive offseason, the front office has a lot of big decisions to make around the roster. Boston is expected to look very different come next season, and this…
Victor Wembanyama may very well be a changed man after the NBA offseason. He certainly looks the part.The San Antonio Spurs star has been enjoying a laid-back summer in which he's apparently been…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their off-season, one of their primary missions is to find an upgrade at the center position: one that can provide defense and rebounding to a size-deficient…
The Golden State Warriors completely changed the complexion of the NBA over a decade ago, ushering in a new era of basketball with their small-ball style and the shooting of Stephen Curry and Klay…
Quinten Post was arguably the surprise piece of the Golden State Warriors season, emerging as a legitimate rotation player and occasional starter for Steve Kerr after starting in the G League on a two…
The Golden State Warriors season may have come to an end less than a month ago, but Brandin Podziemski has already switched gears to next season and beyond with some major aspirations in mind.During a…
It was a successful season for the New York Knicks as they found themselves in the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000.Unfortunately for New York, they were unable to reach the NBA…
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame 2016 inductee and Philadelphia 76ers all-time great guard Allen Iverson celebrated his 50th birthday on Saturday.The former player posted a photo on Instagram…
Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder is Sunday night. The Pacers claimed Game 1 of the series with a dramatic comeback victory that ended with Tyrese…
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Don Nelson has been selected for the 2025 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Basketball Coaches Association announced via a press release (Twitter link). Nelson is already a member of…
The Los Angeles Lakers have seen many players come and go over the years. Some players find a way to stick in the NBA to have a solid career. Meanwhile, other players take their talents overseas and…
The Phoenix Suns are currently gearing up for what could be a franchise-altering summer. Phoenix is widely expected to take calls on trading superstar Kevin Durant, but the more difficult piece to…
The Houston Rockets are currently gearing up for a busy offseason, which could potentially include them taking calls on shooting guard Jalen Green. Green was once thought to be a key member of the…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson was named to the All-LeagueFits first team, his seventh straight selection and sixth time being among the five best-dressed players in the NBA. Since…
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum provided a positive update on his recovery from the Achilles tear he suffered in the playoffs against the Knicks. It’s been almost a month since Boston Celtics…
NBA Legend Jeremy Lamb joined Emirates GBR on-board their F50 race boat on Day One of the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix. Lamb experienced the thrill of foiling on the 50ft catamaran race boat on…
The great Don Nelson will be named the 2025 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award winner, according to Marc Stein. “Nellie”, as he is often referred to, joins longtime Dallas Mavericks assistant Del…
Since before his freshman season at Duke, it was widely expected that Cooper Flagg would eventually become the No. 1 overall pick. Following a historic year—where he racked up a plethora of national…
The Sacramento Kings traded Tyrese Haliburton to the Indiana Pacers on February 8, 2022. Since then, they have made the playoffs once, losing in the first round of the 2023 postseason to the Golden…
The Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals from the Oklahoma City Thunder with an epic fourth-quarter comeback. These comebacks have become a common theme for the Pacers throughout the…
Most of the time when 12th Ward residents call the police, officers travel from beyond the borders of the ward’s eight neighborhoods, or they’re making their way from downtown, said MPD spokesperson…
Former Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith committed one of the biggest blunders in recent NBA playoff history down the stretch of Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals. With the game between the Golden…
Victor Wembanyama, the 7-foot-3 French phenom and San Antonio Spurs superstar, has once again proven that he is unlike any other NBA player, not just in size or skill, but in spirit. In a dramatic and…
Although the NBA Finals are underway and Game 1 was a doozy, many are still pondering the massive trade that preceded prior to the deadline between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers. The…
OKLAHOMA CITY — For Seth Paxton, a love for basketball is simply part of life in Indiana. “I don’t know why you would be from Indiana and not love Pacers basketball and basketball in general,” he…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns officially announced the hire of Jordan Ott after a dismal 2024-25 regular season, and the organization needs to get back on track after missing the postseason for the…
The San Antonio Spurs are currently in the midst of a highly important offseason for the future direction of their franchise. The Spurs are coming off of a 2024-25 season that effectively ended when…
Recently, the Indiana Pacers took a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals thanks to yet another incredible fourth quarter comeback capped off by a Tyrese Haliburton game winner to shock the Oklahoma City…
The Toronto Raptors struggled mightily last season, but the ping pong balls still were not on their side. The Raptors are now staring at the No. 9 overall pick in the NBA Draft despite coming off of a…
The Phoenix Suns are more than likely headed towards a divorce with 15-time All-Star Kevin Durant. The future first-ballot Hall of Fame forward was nearly traded at the deadline, without warning.After…
Nikola Jokic had a phenomenal 2024-25 season, as he became just the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double for an entire campaign. Jokic averaged 29.6 points, 12.7 rebounds, 10.2…
It is 17 days until Cooper Flagg can officially become a Dallas Maverick. The team lucked out by winning the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery despite a 1.8% chance of doing so, and they'll get the rare chance…
The Las Vegas Aces won the WNBA Finals in 2022 and 2023, putting the team on track to be the next great WNBA dynasty. A loss in the semifinals last season disrupted some of that momentum, but Vegas…
The 2025 French Open women’s final took place on Saturday in Paris, which saw Coco Gauff defeat the No. 1 ranked Aryna Sabalenka to win her second Grand Slam singles title. Gauff mounted a stunning…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 13:28 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 13:28 EDT, 8 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Don Nelson has been invited to the NBA Finals countless times in recent years, always…
One of the Boston Celtics' key players could be on the trade block this offseason. Which Celtics player could get traded soon?
LeBron James is done listening to people claim he has “no bag.” On the latest episode of Mind The Game, the all-time NBA scoring king finally addressed the long-running internet narrative questioning…
The Dallas Mavericks deciding to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers remains one of the biggest talking points around the NBA. It was arguably the most stunning move in NBA history, as a team…
The Golden State Valkyries have gotten out to a surprising 3-5 start to the 2025 WNBA season. Their fan base is incredibly passionate and the team has responded, as they took down the mighty Las Vegas…
While it's hard to pinpoint one particular factor that influenced the OKC Thunder more than others during their upset Game 1 demise against the Pacers, arguably the biggest takeaway from the contest…
The San Antonio Spurs made a blockbuster trade this year, acquiring All-Star point guard De'Aaron Fox from the Sacramento Kings. Fox averaged 19.7 points and 6.8 assists in 17 games with San Antonio…
San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama's sophomore campaign was cut short due to a health scare surrounding a blood clot in his right shoulder. Despite playing in only 46 games during the 2024…
In his latest Bleacher Report article, Andy Bailey proposes at least one trade for every NBA team. For the Portland Trail Blazers, he went with a big name: Karl-Anthony Towns. The deal Bailey proposes…
The Phoenix Suns are an organization in transition right now, and owner Mat Ishbia is figuring out the hard way just how difficult it is to build a sustainable winner in The Valley. Trading everything…
SAN FRANCISCO – Former Warriors coach Don Nelson will add another accolade to his already impressive resume on Sunday evening.The Hall of Fame coach and general manager will receive the 2025 Chuck…
The Nuggets might explore trades involving Michael Porter Jr. this summer, but the most likely scenario has him returning for at least one more season, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post states in a…
The ABC broadcast of Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night will look a bit different, as sideline reporter Lisa Salters is being replaced by Jorge Sedano. An ESPN spokesperson told Ryan Glasspiegel…
Former Los Angeles Lakers stars Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal formed one of the more dominant tandems in NBA history. After all, Los Angeles won three titles in a row and reached four NBA Finals…
At the Suns Planet Podcast, we talk about food a lot! I personally believe that food is sort of the front door to learning about culture. Growing up in Iowa, I never met more than a couple of Phoenix…
LeBron James and Steve Nash couldn't say enough positive things about the Indiana Pacers on the Mind the Game podcast. They discussed the intricacies of Rick Carlisle's system, explaining how Indiana…
Two of the Second City's major sports teams, the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls, are owned by the same man, Jerry Reinsdorf, and long-frustrated fans of both franchises are probably wondering…
The Oklahoma City Thunder play the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday inside the Paycom Center. Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points in Thursday’s Game 1 but could…
The San Antonio Spurs have one of the most promising futures in the NBA—and much of that promise revolves around two-way French superstar Victor Wembanyama.Wembanyama capped off his second NBA season…
Somebody free the Memphis Grizzlies from this prison. The last few years, Memphis has been decimated by injuries, controversies (some real and some manufactured) and recently, a shocking coaching…
We’re continuing our series of breaking down draft prospects that the Utah Jazz could select on the June 25th NBA Draft. With a young team looking to build a sustainable winner, the draft is a major…
As one of the most high-profile players in the NBA, LeBron James is also one of the most scrutinized. Over the course of his 22-season career James has found success on every team he's joined, and his…
The Golden State Warriors made their big splash at the trade deadline this season, acquiring Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat to pair with Stephen Curry. The duo worked out very well and got the…
Giannis Antetokounmpo may or may not ask for a trade from the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason. Antetokounmpo has played his entire 12-year NBA career with the Bucks and won them their first NBA title…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. After the Knicks fired Thibodeau, Marc Stein of The Stein Line…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to bounce back from a brutal loss when they host the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night.The game will once again air on ABC but the ESPN…
At just 13 years old, Luka Doncic made a life-altering decision — one that most teenagers wouldn’t dare to imagine. Leaving behind his home in Slovenia, his family, his language, and everything…
As the Boston Celtics get ready for the upcoming NBA offseason, the team is battling through a lot of questions around the roster. Boston is expected to make some drastic changes to the roster, and it…
No matter how good a player is coming up through high school and college, once they make it to the NBA it is a different experience entirely. Every player has that ‘welcome to the NBA’ moment where…
The Philadelphia 76ers, barring injuries this season, are widely expected to jump right back into the thick of things in the wide-open Eastern Conference in 2025-26. After all, the franchise simply…
It’s pretty clear that when a team finishes its regular season — playoffs included, if they’re lucky enough — the evaluation process comes down to two sides: the coaches and the players. Although…
Everyone’s worried ESPN is going to ruin Inside the NBA. But has anyone actually asked the people who make the show how they feel about that? Because here’s the thing: ESPN doesn’t have creative…
Guerschon Yabusele accepted a one-year, minimum-salary contract with the Sixers when he decided to return to the NBA, and his performance on that deal has him positioned for a much bigger payday this…
LeBron James jokingly responded to NBA fans who say he has "no bag," reminding everyone that he’s the league’s all-time leading scorer—saying he’s got "like 50 billion points." Many NBA fans like to…
Salters is missing Sunday night's Game 2 due to a personal matter; Jorge Sedano will fill in.
The Phoenix Suns are in a transition period after a very disappointing season that saw them not only miss out on the playoffs in the Western Conference, but the play-in altogether. Injuries played a…
As the offseason continues, people still do not know the temperature on Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks, and there may not be an update anytime soon. No matter how many trade rumors come…
ESPN will be without its top sideline reporter for Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night. Lisa Salters, who is part of the network's top NBA broadcasting crew along with play-by-play man Mike…
LeBron James shone at the 2024 Paris Olympics, helping Team USA win yet another gold medal at the grand event. James was named MVP of the tournament after averaging 14.2 points, 6.8 rebounds, 8.5…
Michael Jordan and LeBron James are two of the greatest players in NBA history. The basketball icons have combined to win nine MVPs, 10 championships and 10 Finals MVPs. Jordan won five MVPs, six…
Lae’Liana Brooks and her son Jay’Ceon, recipients of the organization called “Positive Tomorrows,” were surprised with tickets to Game 2 of the NBA Finals as guest of Thunder player Isaiah…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey went to the free throw line against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the opening round of the Western Conference playoffs at Paycom Center.The Grizzlies…
Jun 8, 2025, 04:44 PMCome Sunday, when the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers for Game 2 of the NBA Finals, Thunder teammates Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams will be able to pull from past…
The Milwaukee Bucks are gearing up for a big offseason, and a lot of it will be centered around star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. There have been all sorts of rumors around whether Antetokounmpo…
OKLAHOMA CITY — In March, the NBA and international basketball governing body FIBA announced a joint “exploration of a new professional men’s basketball league in Europe.” That’s still moving forward,…
Ballers, which describes itself as a “first-of-its-kind hospitality-driven social sports venue,” will open its first location in Philadelphia.
By all accounts, the Nuggets did a solid job with their 2022 first-round draft pick, Peyton Watson, who was selected 30th overall. That’s good value for a pick so late, and while Watson hasn’t turned…
As the Los Angeles Lakers get ready for the offseason to fully get underway, the front office's first priority must be on landing a center. Los Angeles doesn't have a starting caliber center on the…
With echoes of the dark days under former owner Robert Sarver, a leading NBA analyst reports that the Phoenix Suns may be running out of cash.
Lisa Salters won’t be on the sidelines for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. Instead, Jorge Sedano will handle sideline duties on Sunday, June 8, for ESPN’s coverage. Sports Media Watch was the first to…
Fans are clamoring for the Timberwolves to make a jersey change this offseason. There are rumors that they could be bringing back a fan-favorite look, it just might not be the one fans were hoping…
Even if you agree with the oddsmakers, who expect the Thunder to comfortably beat the Pacers at home in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, the player prop markets for tonight's game offer plenty of intriguing…
The Boston Celtics saw their season come to an end in the second round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks. Unfortunately, that series loss also came with Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles in…
Legendary NBA coach Don Nelson says he will protest the Luka Doncic trade while receiving the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award by wearing Doncic’s signature shoes on Sunday in Oklahoma City.…
History always tends to repeat itself, and in the NBA, it echoes.Back in 2018, Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri stunned the league by trading for a disgruntled Kawhi Leonard, gambling on a one…
The San Antonio Spurs are at an important inflection point in their franchise. Just a few weeks shy of the NBA Draft, where they hold two lottery picks, the Spurs have to decide who they're going to…
NBA rumors: An insider explains why the Sacramento Kings traded Tyrese Haliburton instead of De'Aaron Fox.
Given their dire need for more size and shooting, the Golden State Warriors have been linked to almost every stretch big that may become available this offseason.The latest one hasn't drawn many…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a new head coach, some candidates have emerged as potential favorites while others are quickly being ruled out. Upon Tom Thibodeau’s firing earlier…
Just before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault raved about Isaiah Hartenstein, the 7-foot center they signed last summer."I can't say enough about him as a guy,"…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will almost certainly reach a milestone on Sunday night.The reigning NBA MVP from the Thunder enters Game 2 of the NBA Finals against…
Last season, Ricky Rubio stepped away from basketball and said that his NBA career would be over after 12 seasons as he addressed his mental health issues. He then returned to action with Barcelona in…
The Toronto Raptors were a mainstay in the Eastern Conference playoffs for many years, but they have fallen out of the conversation in recent times. Last year, Toronto finished just 30-52 and missed…
Indian Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has clapped back at the critics for taking digs at his playing style. Haliburton helped the Pacers stage a sensational comeback against the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Tyrese Haliburton’s leadership has never been in question, but his pivotal role in bringing Pascal Siakam to Indiana reveals just how much influence he has both on and off the court. In a recent…
The Boston Celtics are going to be without Jayson Tatum for quite a few games because of the torn Achilles that he suffered against the Knicks in Game 4 of the second round.They are prepared to deal…
Contrary to previous reports that Knicks president Leon Rose made the decision to fire Tom Thibodeau, sources tell Vince Goodwill of Yahoo Sports that owner James Dolan spearheaded the move. Dolan and…
More details continue to emerge about the fallout from Tom Thibodeau’s tenure as head coach of the New York Knicks. The longtime head coach was let go earlier this week after coaching the Knicks for…
The Indiana Pacers shouldn’t have won Game 1 against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But they did. Still, they know that playing as poorly as they did in the first half of Game 1 should have given them a…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:19 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 10:19 EDT, 8 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will almost certainly reach a milestone on…
LeBron James' 22nd season in the NBA is in the books, and it was a bit of a mixed bag. James put up impressive averages of 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.2 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.6 blocks per game…
The Utah Jazz have already made a seismic move this offseason by hiring Austin Ainge, who promised right out of the gate that they won't tank next season. Just because they're not tanking doesn't mean…
When the Dallas Mavericks jumped up to land the first-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, every other team in the lottery was likely thinking the same thing: "That could have been us." For the…
The New York Knicks stunned the NBA when they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after he led them all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals this season. Now, the Knicks are looking for a new leader,…
The Phoenix Suns are officially moving forward with the next era of their franchise after hiring former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott to be their next head coach. Now, the focus turns to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tune into a December NBA Cup game, and you instantly know it’s an NBA Cup game by looking at the specially designed court (teams also wear special uniforms for those games). There are…
Kevin Durant’s time with the Phoenix Suns appears to be nearing its inevitable end, as a trade is reportedly viewed as a foregone conclusion within NBA circles. According to insider Jake Fischer, who…
Devin Booker is set to become one of the highest-paid players in NBA history, and the Phoenix Suns are wasting no time ensuring he remains the face of the franchise for years to come. According to NBA…
In general, it is rare for any team to change its starting lineup in Game 1 of a playoff series. It's rarer for that change to come ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and practically unheard of for a…
The New York Knicks are looking for a new head coach, after the firing of Tom Thibodeau. Former Villanova coach Jay Wright has been mentioned as a possible replacement. It's now all but certain that…
New York Knicks fans are among the most intense in sports history. They are also among the most despised. The fan base was riled up after the team advanced to the Eastern Conference finals for the…
Extremely late in the NBA off-season last year, Karl-Anthony Towns was traded. He went from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks. The deal included all-star forward Julius Randle of the…
While injuries are virtually impossible to completely eliminate in the NBA, there have been some questions about the added strain to the current era of players. The game is faster and more athletic…
It's been quite the offseason for executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas, as he's watched the Eastern Conference continue to weaken with misfortune. With all that said,…
Devin Booker is expected to extend his stay in Phoenix with a two-year, $150 million contract extension. The Phoenix Suns are expected to lock in their franchise's all-time leading scorer, Devin…
The Boston Celtics are entering a crucial offseason following an early playoff exit. Boston has been rumored to be gearing up toward cutting salaries due to the heavy restrictions coming from the new…
The Phoenix Suns have already had an eventful offseason, and the action hasn't even finished on the court yet. They've got a new head coach in Jordan Ott - who will be formally be unveiled to the…
Brandon Jennings recently appeared on The Big Podcast with Shaq to explain his now-infamous comment calling Jayson Tatum “the softest Celtics superstar ever.” Jennings explained the context behind why…
Mike D’Antoni took over as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns at the tail end of the 2003-04 NBA season. He had a tall task ahead, taking a team that had coasted towards the middle of the pack for…
The idea of LeBron James leading the charge for this Los Angeles Lakers team for at least one more season undoubtedly has an exciting and promising ring to it. After all, the man has already won the…
The Indiana Pacers are rewriting the narrative on how significant a late-game deficit truly is. Fueled by the otherworldly clutch heroics of All-NBA point guard Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana has made a…
The Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat experienced contrasting fortunes in the wake of their blockbuster trade in early February, with both teams now facing interesting situations heading into the…
The Charlotte Hornets have a lot of pressing needs to address this offseason. While finding another star should probably be one of their priorities, they also must fill the roster with dependable role…
NFL Hall of Famer Tom Brady is often listed in the greatest to ever play the game debate. He has all the credentials with seven Super Bowl rings in 23 seasons. Few can match those credentials. It's…
ALEX CARUSO FIRST arrived in Oklahoma City with a head full of hair and flickering hopes of an NBA career.It was September 2016, and the Thunder had invited Caruso to a tryout for an Exhibit 10…
Published: 08:53 EDT, 8 June 2025 | Updated: 08:53 EDT, 8 June 2025 Legendary college basketball head coach Jay Wright has no interest in returning to the sidelines, reportedly declining interest in…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is four wins away from leading his Oklahoma City Thunder to an NBA championship and putting a bow on one of the single most incredible seasons in league history.A title, and…
Would it have been better for the Indiana Pacers to win Game 1 by 30 points instead of the way it happened — with the Pacers trailing by 15 with 9:42 to go and Tyrese Haliburton giving them their only…
Former Brooklyn Nets guard Dennis Smith Jr. is attempting an NBA comeback. Smith Jr. worked out for the Philadelphia 76ers during a two-day veteran minicamp this week, according to Keith Pompey of The…
New York Knicks are not expected to re-sign 25-year-old big man Precious Achiuwa. The New York Knicks are expected to part ways with one of their key rotation bigs ahead of next season. According to…
As the Indiana Pacers party like it’s 2000 and brace for their first NBA Finals since the world eluded the Y2K bug, their pickup line stands in the corner—quiet but confident, ready to pounce. That’s…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the brink but not quite over the hump. After an impressive run to the 2025 Western Conference Finals, Anthony Edwards left no doubt that he’s the future of the league…
To think, it was only 10 months ago that Kevin Durant opened Twitter — his preferred social media platform — and sparred with Nuggets fans while he was in Paris, preparing for one of the most…
The San Antonio Spurs have been circled as one of the NBA teams primed to make a big splash this offseason. The Spurs have been linked to both Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant in blockbuster…
At one time, the NBA was mostly filled with American-born players. That has changed in recent years. According to the league, "there were a record-tying 125 international from 43 countries on rosters…
The Los Angeles Lakers robbed the Dallas Mavericks clean in the Luka Doncic trade in February, getting a 25-year-old megastar in his prime for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and one future first-round…
As a one-and-done prospect, Georgia’s Asa Newell has all of the tools to succeed at the next level, he just has to continue to develop. At 6’11, Newell played mostly center in college, but with his…
For South Florida sports fans, few moments are as iconic as Don Shula hoisted above his undefeated 1972 Dolphins, LeBron James and the Big Three delivering back-to-back titles to the Miami Heat in a…
Kevin Durant Mock Trade Week has officially arrived at Bright Side of the Sun. Over the next five days, I’ll be rolling out five different mock trades sending the 15-time All-Star to new destinations.…
We’re now well into June, and the sad reality is that there are no more than six games left in the 2024–25 NBA season. But that doesn’t mean the final stretch won’t be filled with drama. Truth be…
Last Tuesday, the French Federation of Basketball and their head coach Frederic Fauthoux announced a 58-man preliminary roster for the men’s national team in preparation for EuroBasket 2025 which will…
The Indiana Pacers' run through the NBA Playoffs has us wondering — what would the college football equivalent of this look like?
We are inching closer to the 2025 NBA Draft, and on June 25 the Sixers will make one of the most consequential decisions in recent franchise history when they make a call on what to do with the No. 3…
They pull giant boxing gloves over aging, sometimes shaking hands.They approach a black punching bag on weary, sometimes wobbly feet.Then they wail.Lord, do they wail.They hit the bag with a left…
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus…
Fancy footwork won him Wimbledon.Simple footwear won him everything since.“The shoe has had a life of its own,” said Stan Smith, 78, whose eponymous Adidas kicks, with their timeless lines and leather…
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Is Tim Duncan the greatest number one overall draft pick ever to be selected in the history of the NBA? Brandon Jennings seems to think so, and I'm inclined to agree with him. Let's run down Tim…
The Denver Nuggets looked like a team on fumes by the end of the 2025 playoffs. After winning it all in 2023 and staying near the top since, they came crashing down in their second-round loss, due in…
Any successful organization relies on many people doing many different things. When he got to the Boston Celtics, Brad Stevens said that he wanted the janitors to think about championships. He wanted…
The Philadelphia 76ers currently find themselves situated in a rather frantic player movement train. The 2025 NBA Finals may still be underway, but it has not stopped teams from making some well…
In a stunning move that underscores the shifting ambitions at Madison Square Garden, the New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, despite the team reaching the Eastern Conference Finals…
Despite missing the playoffs by one Play-In Game, the Dallas Mavericks have been in a constant news cycle after winning the No. 1 overall pick in last month's NBA Draft Lottery. Getting the rights to…
Potentially expanding to Seattle and Las Vegas pales when compared to the NBA's biggest move.While the NFL gets closer to an 18-game season -- with every team in the league playing an annual…
Tonight is Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and the big question is: How will the Oklahoma City Thunder respond following a late-game collapse in Game 1. The Thunder led by 9 with just under 3 minutes to go,…
Isolation scoring is basketball's true test of individual offensive greatness. It's the moment when the playbook closes, the shot clock ticks down, and the ball finds its rightful owner. That means…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on potential Raptors trades, the NBA Finals, Bobby Webster, the G League and much more.
While the Knicks sort out their increasingly complicated coaching situation, they’re just over three weeks away from the official beginning of free agency, where they will look to sort out the depth…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- When the Oklahoma City Thunder get hit, they tend to hit back. Immediately, too.Everybody knows…
The Sixers veteran forward struggled to crack the top-100 in The Ringer's latest player ratings, showing how much he has to prove himself
The proposed trade would give the Golden State Warriors an explosive rim-runner to help anchor the middle of the floor
New NBA league in Europe moves a step closer as talks with International Basketball Federation continue.The NBA’s talks with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and other entities about the…
The proposed trade would involve the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks and Toronto Raptors
Tiago Splitter returns to the NBA as a Portland Trail Blazers assistant coach after leading Paris Basketball to the EuroLeague Playoffs. The former Spurs champion brings global experience and rising…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach following their exit in the Eastern Conference Finals at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. Thibodeau had led the Knicks to their best season in…
Jo Adell homered twice, Chris Taylor also went deep and the Angels rallied from four runs down and beat the Seattle Mariners 8-6 on Saturday night.Cal Raleigh homered twice — giving him a major league…
The February 2nd, 2025 trade that sent Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers sent shockwaves across the basketball world—but few experienced the emotional rollercoaster quite…
The Houston Rockets overachieved last season but there’s a chance that the core they have will be broken up by next season. And so, they are looking at the Milwaukee Bucks and Giannis Antetokounmpo.…
Hey there, San Antonio! Here's to a day of discovery -- let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:Discover San Antonio's…
Considering how dominant the country has been in the Olympics for the last decade and a half, it is easy to be numb to a Team USA gold-medal victory. Although international competition is deeper than…
Contrary to reports, former Villanova coach Jay Wright isn't in the mix to become the new head coach of the New York Knicks. Seth Davis, an American sportswriter and broadcaster, confirmed on X…
The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are battling for the 2024-25 NBA title.The Pacers ruled the Eastern Conference after dispatching the New York Knicks in their conference finals, while…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- The Oklahoma City Thunder have been in this position before.So, have the Indiana Pacers.The teams meet in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday in Oklahoma City after the Pacers pulled…
Because the Boston Celtics want to get under the NBA's second tax apron, Jrue Holiday is a prime trade candidate this offseason. He has three years left on his deal, and he'll only get more expensive…
As a 4x champion, 4x MVP, and 21x All-Star, LeBron James has already proven himself as one of the game's all-time greatest players, and his status as a superstar is undeniable. At 40 years old,…
For two straight seasons, the Indiana Fever won the WNBA Draft Lottery and earned the No. 1 overall pick. The easiest way to turn a franchise around, however, is not to get the highest picks, but to…
The Los Angeles Lakers' biggest priority this offseason will be to upgrade their frontcourt. It would be an added bonus if it was a big man Luka Doncic has played with before. One big man they could…
Nikola Jokic is more than just a one-trick pony. The Denver Nuggets star is staying in shape this offseason by dabbling in a different sport. A video posted on social media Saturday showed Jokic…
As Giannis Antetokounmpo mulls his future with the Milwaukee Bucks, some fans have been pushing the Lakers to make a move and acquire the 2x MVP if they can. While Giannis has a lot to gain from…
Given how toxic NBA discourse can be, we are probably all immune to the most asinine takes in basketball at this point.The Philadelphia 76ers have more than their fair share of imbecilic narratives…
Responding to online complaints about the plain nature of the court for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, commissioner Adam Silver said the league office will have discussions this summer about bringing back…
CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh recalled working the 2020 NBA All-Star game at the United Center when he was an assistant with the Toronto Raptors. He mentioned that his first experience…
On the day he turned 17, Jack Champlin gave himself his own best birthday present, one he got to share with his teammates.The junior right-hander needed 27 pitches to retire all seven batters he faced…
If you tuned into the thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, you may have found yourself wondering: Who are these guys? There’s no LeBron James, no Stephen Curry. No Los Angeles Lakers,…
The Utah Jazz finished the 2024-25 season with a 17-65 record, the worst in the NBA. They were rewarded for their efforts by sliding in the NBA Draft lottery. Utah slipped four spots, walking away…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 23:04 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 23:04 EDT, 7 June 2025 CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Sky coach Tyler Marsh recalled working the 2020 NBA All-Star game at the United Center…
Apr 4, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Florida Gators guard Will Richard (5) and TV personality Jay Wright during a practice session for the Final Four of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Alamodome. Mandatory…
Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns are the most valuable trade assets the Knicks possess as they try to finish the job of building a championship roster, according to Kristian Winfield of The New…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will try to bounce back on Sunday night at home in Game 2 of the NBA Finals after they blew a lead in the fourth quarter of Game 1 to the Indiana Pacers.Of course, the…
Texas San Antonio wasn’t going to be a team UCLA could walk over.Just a week ago, the Roadrunners made a mockery of the Austin Regional — scoring 26 runs across three games — and took down No. 2 Texas…
The NBA world has long been dominated by some of the game's greatest, with titles and MVPs being won by players who could absolutely consider themselves in the conversation to be named the best of all…
The Oklahoma City Thunder held a commanding edge over the Indiana Pacers for most of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and didn't surrender a single lead to their opponent until Tyrese Haliburton hit the go…
With under three weeks left to go until the 2025 NBA Draft, teams are analyzing prospects under a fine-tooth comb. The San Antonio Spurs hold two lottery picks in the upcoming draft, the No. 2 and No.…
It was an impressive season for the New York Knicks despite them coming up just short of reaching the NBA Finals.New York finished third in the Eastern Conference in the regular season and they were…
The $6.1 billion Celtics sale set a North American pro franchise sale record. Other team owners and investors weigh in.
Beyond getting a new life-changing contract that could be in excess of $100 million, Jonathan Kuminga will have an obvious goal in mind as the young Golden State Warriors forward prepares for…
The Indiana Pacers are just three wins away from their first-ever NBA championship, and Tyrese Haliburton is a big reason why. Haliburton has had a magical postseason, and Pacers GM Chad Buchanan…
The New York Knicks began their offseason with a shocking decision as they decided to move on from head coach Tom Thibodeau after their playoff exit.This was a surprise move by New York as many around…
Artificial intelligence has become commonplace in our modern society. Many people struggle to differentiate between AI-generated content and the real deal. AI has entered the world of sports, to the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander carried the scoring load as expected for the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but Jalen Williams and Chet Holmgren both suffered through off nights, combining for 23 points…
The New York Knicks' decision to fire Tom Thibodeau after he spent five seasons leading the team was quite shocking to many fans and pundits around the NBA.Thibodeau was fresh off a campaign where he…
The United Center has been the home of the Chicago Bulls since 1994. For the first time ever, the stadium hosted a WNBA game. The Chicago Sky moved the venue of their home games against the Indiana…
Lakers star LeBron James has given no indication that he plans to join a different team for his 23rd NBA season. Still, after several team changes throughout his career, LeBron has shown a willingness…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will be at home on Sunday night as they face off against the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City enters Sunday’s game looking to bounce back after…
When readers aren't revisiting The Far Side, many find themselves watching basketball. Particularly during the NBA Playoffs season, basketball is among the most exciting sports to get into. It would…
FISHERS — If you're looking for a place to watch the Pacers take on the Thunder in the NBA Finals, Fishers Parks will be hosting free outdoor watch parties at the Nickel Plate District…
Tyrese Haliburton earned immense praise from NBA legend Dwyane Wade for his heroics in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on June 5. The Pacers star caught wind of the…
With the NBA’s Board of Governors set to vote on the Celtics sale later this month, there don’t appear to be any reasons that it might be rejected, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. New majority owner…
Coco Gauff captured world wide attention with her epic French Open win. Gauff claimed her first-ever title at the prestigious tennis event. Her victory sparked reactions — including a huge one from…
Stephen Curry's legendary NBA career is starting to wind down. The greatest player in the history of the Golden State Warriors is now 37 years old, and when the team traded for Jimmy Butler, Curry and…
The Indiana Pacers took down the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and now come just three wins away from winning their first championship since the merger.However, oddly enough,…
The Toronto Raptors are generating a lot of buzz ahead of what promises to be a chaotic summer in the NBA. After a bold midseason trade for Brandon Ingram, it's clear Masai Ujiri has no plans to tank…
Tyrese Haliburton had an awesome response to seeing a clip of Dwyane Wade's hyped reaction to his game-winning shot in Game 1 vs. the Thunder
De'Aaron Fox reiterated his wish for an extension from the San Antonio Spurs to Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle. When asked about it, he responded, "I would definitely hope so." When he was…
The Golden State Warriors teetered on the irrelevance line last season, making it seem like their days of winning another title with Steph Curry were officially over. That is when the front office…
Sometimes a rivalry falls short of the hype. But no such thing happened Saturday at Saratoga Race Course when in almost a repeat of the Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty ran past Journalism in mid-stretch…
This year's NBA Finals are off to an amazing start as Tyrese Haliburton's game-winning jumper concluded an epic Game 1 between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night. Part of…
Sometimes a rivalry falls short of the hype. But no such thing happened Saturday at Saratoga Race Course when in almost a repeat of the Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty ran past Journalism in mid-stretch…
Tiago Splitter and Patrick St. Andrews are joining the Trail Blazers‘ coaching staff as assistants to Chauncey Billups, multiple sources tell Danny Marang of 1080 The Fan in Portland (Twitter link).…
The Washington Wizards finished the 2024-25 season with a 18-64 record. Washington held on to the sixth overall pick after the NBA Draft lottery and are one of seven teams with two first round picks…
The Phoenix Suns have attacked what is a crucial offseason for them as they look to get back to winning ways, and after an extensive search have their new head coach in Jordan Ott. His links to…
The Boston Celtics’ 2024-25 campaign effectively ended when Jayson Tatum suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series against the New York Knicks. Not…
Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton has stood out all postseason long, hitting four game-winning shots and helping punch Indiana's first ticket to the NBA Finals since 2000. Haliburton has…
American Coco Gauff captured the Women's Singles title at the French Open on Saturday at Roland Garros, defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4.It is Gauff's first French Open title,…
This article was first published as the Jazz Insiders newsletter. Sign up to receive the newsletter in your inbox each Friday.When newly appointed Utah Jazz executive Austin Ainge was introduced this…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Nineteen years ago in this same Paycom Center, Louisiana State forward Tyrus Thomas showed up at a Hornets home game wearing a number 12 Tyrus Thomas LSU jersey.Hornets rookie Chris…
New York Knicks rumors: Who will be the next Knicks coach? Amid the Knicks coaching search, one candidate has now been ruled out.
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz CEO of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge has an impressive track record in the NBA Draft, and he hopes to help the Utah Jazz hit on their picks later this month. Ainge…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey is expected to miss some time at the start of the 2025-26 season after undergoing surgery for a sprained ankle, ESPN reported Saturday. After a solid rookie season,…
The Portland Trail Blazers have added two new members to their coaching staff. A league source confirmed multiple reports that former NBA Champion Tiago Splitter has joined Chauncey Billups’ coaching…
OKLAHOMA CITY — For the first time in the postseason, Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault changed his starting lineup in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Instead of starting center Isaiah…
One week after formally committing to remain in the NBA draft, RJ Luis Jr. addressed St. John’s fans in a social media post on Thursday, bidding farewell to the team he played two seasons with and…
In the first half of Game 1 against the OKC Thunder, the Indiana Pacers looked rattled like the nerves were hitting them hard in what was the first NBA Finals game for most of the roster. “I’d be…
The Boston Celtics will be without their best player for most of next season because of a horrendous injury. Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the second round against the Knicks, putting him at risk…
As we get closer to the conclusion of the NBA season and the NBA Draft, rumors on Kevin Durant’s next team continue to heat up with reports of him possibly going to Canada or Texas. The Toronto…
Phoenix Suns Kevin Durant expected to be the top prize on the trade market, with Jake Fischer reporting Giannis likely stays in Milwaukee
That the Phoenix Suns are looking to reset their roster and eventually their salary cap situation is no secret around the NBA. That trading Kevin Durant this summer is likely the only way to do so is…
Breadcrumb Trail LinksFew players have been on the floor for as many classic shots in the playoffs as the former Raptor. Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat straight to your inbox Published Jun 07, 2025…
If the Kings had been more patient, maybe Tyrese Haliburton would be nailing clutch shots while leading them on an inspiring run to the NBA Finals. Instead, he was sent to the Pacers in a dramatic six…
The Golden State Warriors will enter the 2025 NBA Draft with only one pick: the 41st overall selection, which comes in the second round. They have an older, expensive team and could use some younger,…
The Dallas Mavericks are on the cusp of one of the franchise's most important offseasons in recent memory. After trading away Luka Doncic, the Mavericks were blessed with another opportunity to draft…
For one reason or another, Daryl Morey really wants to make it seem like the Philadelphia 76ers could do anything with the third-overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.Now granted, part of that is likely…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has led his Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals, and they're now just four wins away from the NBA Championship. The young superstar says Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe…
With a championship on the line, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is fighting with everything he has in the NBA Finals this year. Even after a loss in Game 1, Shai remains optimistic about his chances of…
The Celtics record-breaking $6.1 billion sale to a group led by Bill Chisholm is set to be voted on by the NBA Board of Governors later this month. Chisholm finalized the funding for his Boston…
The Dallas Mavericks are hosting a free agency mini-camp workout on June 9th and 10th as they look to evaluate end-of-the-bench options to fill out the roster. It was already reported that the Mavs…
Chris Paul is set to enter free agency ahead of what could be his 21st season in the NBA. Despite being 39 years old for the 2024-25 campaign, he was able to play in all 82 games for just the second…
After a successful 12-year NBA career, French guard Evan Fournier is now playing out the back end of his basketball career overseas for Greek club
Getty Images The New York Knicks are in the market for a new coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, and their focus is on established, experienced coaches. The Knicks are reportedly planning on requesting…
The Orlando Magic continue to surface in trade speculation as the franchise prepares for a pivotal offseason, and NBA insider Zach Lowe believes two prominent guards should be on the team's radar:…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Head coach Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder's epic fourth-quarter collapse against the Indiana Pacers cost them Game 1 of the NBA Finals. After surrendering a 15-point…
Nearly a full month ago, Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum experienced the biggest setback of his NBA career.In May during the fourth quarter of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the six…
Jay Wright emerged as a rumored target of the New York Knicks’ head coaching search in the days following the organization’s decision to part ways with Tom Thibodeau. But on Saturday, those rumors…
A potential coaching candidate for the New York Knicks role has reportedly ruled himself out of the running
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) reacts after a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter in game one of the 2025 NBA Finals…
Grizzlies' Zach Edey (14) walks off the court after the Thunder defeated the Grizzlies 117-115 in Game 4 to win the first-round NBA playoff series at FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn., on Saturday, April…
The Los Angeles Clippers are expected to be on the hunt for a big name this offseason.After winning 50 games last season, they're going to be looking to take another step towards the top of the…
The Indiana Pacers will play the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.Indiana holds a 1-0 series lead following a close 111-110 victory on…
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is used to being counted out. He's been the underdog for the entirety of his career, and the doubters are out in full force during the 2025 NBA Finals. In a chat with the…
ST. LOUIS — The Dodgers’ offensive woes went from worrisome to a five-alarm emergency Saturday when they were lost their second game in less than 24 hours, falling 2-1 to the St. Louis Cardinals.Nolan…
The Dallas Mavericks have undergone a lot of coaching turnover already in 2025 and could be facing more. Slovenian native Marko Milic left the staff after the infamous Luka Doncic trade, Alex Jensen…
As the Milwaukee Bucks continue to map out the offseason, the front office has a few big decisions to make. The Bucks have a few players entering player options, and it could see the roster look very…
The Los Angeles Lakers are headed to the offseason with significant holes they need to fill. The most notable of them is their massive need at center. While the Lakers will desperately try to get a…
All 30 NBA teams are one step closer to free agency now that the first week of June is in the books. While most of the upcoming offseason attention will be on veteran players whose contracts just…
The Mavericks will likely deny permission for the Knicks to talk to Jason Kidd about their head coaching vacancy if a formal request is made, Marc Stein states in his latest Substack column…
Like a quarterback who completed offseason workouts, spring practices and fall training camp, Martin Jarmond had been preparing for this moment for nearly a year.On Saturday came the big unveiling.The…
The NBA Finals brings with it Adam Silver's annual state of the league press conference.The national media gets all of the answers (or the canned ones) about the big issues around the league -- from…
The Boston Celtics sharpshooter is the latest player to be named as a potential trade candidate heading into the offseason
As the Denver Nuggets search for answers after a second consecutive second-round exit, all eyes are on Nikola Jokic. The three-time MVP and 2023 NBA champion already has a safe place in history, but…
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Former Minnesota Timberwolves star Ricky Rubio isn't hanging it up just yet.Despite reports that interpreted a full-page ad that the 12-year NBA veteran put in the Minnesota Star Tribune as a…
Entering Game 2 of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder are in a position that not many expected them to be in. Oklahoma City trails the Indiana Pacers in the series after collapsing in Game 1.…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just a few weeks away, and for the Philadelphia 76ers, that will mark the start of what should be a very active offseason for the franchise. The front office, after all, will be…
One former NBA player was ejected from a game in Europe this week for pulling an Anthony Edwards. Ex-NBA guard Evan Fournier got tossed from Friday’s Greek Basketball League (GBL) finals game against…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the world when they jumped up in the NBA Draft lottery. After trading Luka Doncic away from Dallas for Anthony Davis, Nico Harrison got the top overall selection. Despite…
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams is embracing the moment—and the pressure—as the Thunder prepare for a pivotal Game 2 showdown against the Pacers. After Oklahoma City’s stunning Game 1…
The New York Knicks made the shocking decision to fire Tom Thibodeau after he coached the team to its deepest playoff run in decades. Now, the franchise will not let its foot off the expectation…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies announced that All-Rookie Center Zach Edey has re-sprained his left ankle.ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Edey is likely to miss the beginning of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers have a lot of big roster decisions to make this summer following an early playoff exit. The main area that the Lakers are expected to look into is within the frontcourt.More…
The New York Knicks are rumored to be heavily interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd for their opening. They dismissed Tom Thibodeau after a run to the Eastern Conference Finals, and…
NBA All-Rookie center and Memphis Grizzlies star Zach Edey could miss the start of the 2025-26 season due to offseason surgery, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania. Per the report, the…
Players such as Kelsey Plum and DeWanna Bonner may have dominated the WNBA free agency headlines this offseason. They are new faces in new cities and players that their new teams are relying on to…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Memphis Grizzlies announced that All-Rookie Center Zach Edey has re-sprained his left ankle.The injury took place during an offseason training session this week. Imaging…
The New York Knicks shocked many when they decided to move on from Tom Thibodeau following the team's elimination to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. They will now have one of the…
Cooper Flagg finished his college basketball career with the Duke Blue Devils as one of the most accomplished freshmen in history. During his freshman season at Duke, Flagg helped lead the Blue Devils…
Few former players have a more lasting impact on the league currently than Kobe Bryant. Despite the number of players who have played with him dwindling, the current generation grew up watching his…
The Indiana Pacers have transcended a typical "team of destiny." I don't know how to classify them anymore, but "team of the Basketball Gods" is at least on the right track, I think.Thus far, Indiana…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The NBA Finals. East vs. West. Indiana vs. Oklahoma City. Canada vs. ... Canada?It sure seemed like it at times in Game 1 of the series, anyway — and odds are, there will be more…
Zach Edey is likely to miss the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season while recovering from a surgery. The Memphis Grizzlies center sprained his left ankle while working out during the week. He is set to…
Richard Jefferson is making sure to show solidarity with his partner in the broadcast booth. The retired former NBA forward Jefferson (who is now an analyst for ESPN) made a public appearance over the…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:58 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 15:58 EDT, 7 June 2025 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey has sprained his left ankle again and the team said…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:58 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 15:59 EDT, 7 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The NBA Finals. East vs. West. Indiana vs. Oklahoma City. Canada vs. ... Canada? It sure…
The Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals, but Tyrese Haliburton says the journey has taken more than just skill — it required vulnerability, reflection, and mental fortitude.In a video captured by…
The Memphis Grizzlies received a major setback on Saturday as ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that All-Rookie center Zach Edey re-sprained his left ankle during an offseason workout and will undergo…
OKLAHOMA CITY — It wouldn't be an overstatement to say that the Oklahoma City Thunder played one of their worst games of the entire season in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
While the NBA Finals are currently commanding most of the spotlight, the 2025 NBA draft is quickly approaching, set to take place on June 25 in Brooklyn, New York.This year’s draft lottery delivered a…
The Boston Celtics have been involved in all sorts of trade rumors since they were eliminated from the playoffs. Due to the new CBA penalties for teams going over the salary cap, the Celtics are…
The Detroit Pistons legend and Hall of Famer Joe Dumars was hired by the New Orleans Pelicans in April, ending his tenure with the NBA League Office as the executive vice president and head of…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is gearing up for Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals after a season to remember.The 26-year-old won his first MVP award after leading the Thunder to the…
The Denver Nuggets managed to push the Western Conference Champions, the Oklahoma City Thunder, to seven games in the NBA Playoffs. They ran out of gas in that seventh game.It is growing more and more…
The Miami Heat's front office will likely aim to make an aggressive push to land a superstar via trade in the coming months.The Heat's pairing of first-time All-Star guard Tyler Herro and 5-time All…
Memphis Grizzlies starting center Zach Edey re-sprained his left ankle during an off-season workout and will need to undergo surgery to stabilize it, the team reported on Saturday.There is no official…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — When the Oklahoma City Thunder get hit, they tend to hit back. Immediately, too.Everybody knows what probably is coming in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. The Thunder,…
Such is the nature of competitive sport, that often, the will to win can spill over and cause serious trouble. The NBA is no different, and throughout its history, there have been several instances of…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 15:34 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 15:35 EDT, 7 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - When the Oklahoma City Thunder get hit, they tend to hit back. Immediately, too. Everybody…
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault addressed Chet Holmgren’s struggles in Game 1 of the NBA Finals and delivered a strong defense of the 23-year-old big man while acknowledging the…
Former NBA champion Metta Sandiford-Artest, widely known as Metta World Peace, voiced his disagreement with LeBron James’ assessment of the Indiana Pacers’ leadership, offering a different perspective…
The NBA world was stunned when the Dallas Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery, giving them the opportunity to select Duke star Cooper Flagg at the end of the month. It was a wild change of events,…
The Golden State Warriors have several roster issues they have to fix before returning to being a contender in 2025-26. An offseason blockbuster deal will always offer an opportunity to do just…
Zach Edey will undergo surgery after re-spraining his left ankle during a workout this week, the Grizzlies announced (via Twitter). Medical imaging on the ankle revealed “excessive ligamentous…
After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, the New York Knicks made the bold and unexpected decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau.The move signaled a…
The Philadelphia 76ers honored all-time great guard Allen Iverson on turning 50 Saturday.“Happy 50th to the Answer! 🎉!” the team wrote on X, along with a celebratory post.They followed this with a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are coming off a devastating Game 1 loss in the NBA Finals to the Indiana Pacers.After being up for all but the final second of the game, Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton…
Memphis Grizzlies All-Rookie center Zach Edey will undergo surgery to stabilize his left ankle, which he re-sprained during an offseason workout this week, according to a report from ESPN's Shams…
As the Golden State Warriors enter the offseason, their unwavering mission is to build depth and scoring around their star duo of Jimmy Butler and Steph Curry, and their second-round pick in the…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will miss the start of the 2025-26 NBA season due to an ankle injury. ESPN’s Shams Charania is reporting that Edey re-sprained his already-injured ankle and has…
The Indiana Pacers led Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals for a grand total of 0.3 seconds. Despite that jaw-dropping fact, Indiana will enter Game 2 with a 1-0 series lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey was selected No. 9 overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. A superstar at Purdue, Edey immediately stepped into a prominent role with the Grizzlies who were looking for a…
PHOENIX -- New Phoenix Suns head coach Jordan Ott is ready to get to work. After officially being announced as the 23rd head coach in Suns franchise history, Ott offered this in the team's official…
The Indiana Pacers are now just three wins away from winning the first title in franchise history. After a thrilling Game 1 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana is feeling very confident in the…
Amid one of the most electrifying NBA Finals matchups in recent memory, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is calling out a trend that continues to overshadow the on-court brilliance: an obsession with TV…
It’s the offseason for the Portland Trail Blazers, but that didn’t stop Head Coach Chauncey Billups from sitting down with Tyree Smith from Portland television station KATU for a near-half-hour…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is looking to win his first NBA Championship and like a lot of other athletes, he is using Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant as inspiration.…
San Antonio Spurs point guard Chris Paul has seen many highs and lows during his 20 seasons in the NBA. Earlier this week, Paul hinted at a potential retirement in an interview on the Pat McAfee Show.…
Former Villanova head coach Jay Wright has been mentioned frequently as a possible candidate for the New York Knicks head coaching job, but that speculation does not appear to be based in reality.…
Former Villanova coach Jay Wright is not a candidate for the Knicks‘ head coaching job, reports Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports (via Twitter). According to Rothstein, Wright frequently talks to Knicks…
While Giannis Antetokounmpo may not be going anywhere, the Milwaukee Bucks have a murky future even in the short term. Damian Lillard will likely begin next season injured as he recovers from Achilles…
The Washington Mystics will host the Connecticut Sun on Sunday afternoon. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Sunday, June 8 at 3 p.m. ET Where: CareFirst Arena, Washington, D.C. How to Watch:…
ST. LOUIS — The number of Dodgers pitchers on the injured list grew by one Saturday when the team sidelined Tony Gonsolin because of discomfort in his surgically repaired right elbow.An All-Star in…
Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holmgren was in the spotlight after the team's Game 1 loss to the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals.Jalen Williams and Holmgren -- two third-year players -- didn't…
Two Canadian kids who grew up competing against each other on the court are now battling on basketball’s biggest stage.
The Boston Celtics have had some solid coaches come through the organization over the years. Boston has been one of the more successful teams, and a lot of that has to do with the coaching. More…
Orlando Magic are expected to splash on the trade market in order to improve their 27th ranked offense for next season. NBA offseason is looming, and there are already some teams expected to splash…
Perhaps one of the greatest what-ifs in the history of the Indiana Pacers — who are eyeing their first NBA Championship this June — Clark Kellogg laid his foundation in the Buckeye State. Donning the…
NBA legend Allen Iverson turned 50 years old on Saturday, and the Philadelphia 76ers honored the milestone by sharing a compilation of birthday tributes from past and present NBA players on X,…
The line is starting to get a bit tired but the Portland Trail Blazers have a big summer ahead of them. From all reports, it’s going to be a busy transaction period and the Blazers should have pieces…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals was an instant classic, with Tyrese Haliburton hitting a last-second shot to lift the Indiana Pacers over the Oklahoma City Thunder after yet another improbable 4th quarter…
PHOENIX -- A new era of Phoenix Suns basketball is set to commence after the hire of head coach Jordan Ott. Ott - who will be replacing Mike Budenholzer - officially became the 23rd head coach in…
As the Indiana Fever search for the optimal path toward contending with Caitlin Clark, the indiana Pacers have provided the perfect example with their prioritization of Tyrese Haliburton as a…
Shaquille O’Neal is widely regarded as the most dominant player in NBA history as his blend of size, strength, speed, agility and instincts made him impossible to defend. O’Neal powered the Los…
Fans loved Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but the ratings were not great, sadly.Just 8.91 million people tuned in to watch the Indiana Pacers battle the Oklahoma City Thunder, marking the lowest-rated and…
Byron Scott is under fire for one of the most tone-deaf and tasteless takes of the NBA season, after he criticized Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum for being wheeled off following his devastating…
Entering the 2025 NBA Finals, one of the biggest debates around the series was how the ratings would play out. With both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers being small-market teams, many…
NBA Finals TV ratings: How many people watched the NBA Finals? TV ratings for Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Pacers vs Thunder were ugly.
Before Tyrese Haliburton became the clutch-shooting NBA star, he was balling at Oshkosh North High School in Wisconsin. Watch.
Reggie Miller's passion for Indiana was on full display in a video of him during Tyrese Haliburton's dramatic game-winning buzzer-beater.
One of the reasons why the Indiana Pacers were able to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals was that their defense clamped down on the Oklahoma City Thunder.And a huge part of that defense was Andrew…
The Toronto Raptors could emerge as a suitor in a trade for Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, NBA insider Marc Stein reported Friday. According to Stein, teams around the league have characterized…
This week’s Dallas Mavericks fan poll references team building. As the Mavericks are expected to use the number one overall pick on Duke forward Cooper Flagg, the roster as it will stand the day after…
Luka Doncic’s trade to the Los Angeles Lakers was arguably the most sensational move in NBA history, as a young superstar got moved away from a team he had played for throughout his career in the…
It seems that NBA commissioner Adam Silver is often talking about things from the league’s past that people miss and whether they will come back.Lately, many fans have demanded that the courts during…
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson wasn't always a superstar at the NBA level. The No. 33 pick in the 2018 NBA Draft spent four years with the Dallas Mavericks, showing star potential.It wasn't until…
On this day 38 years ago, the Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the 1987 NBA Finals, with a strange outside advantage that arguably lifted them to victory.Boston Garden…
North Carolina is one of the most storied college basketball programs in NCAA history, and while the Tar Heels didn't compete for a title in 2024-25, the team will likely still produce a first round…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles in the final minutes of the franchise's Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals.Tatum had surgery to repair the…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers continue the 2025 NBA Finals, all the talk continues to be about ratings for whatever reason. Two budding stars in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese…
The Boston Celtics are entering an offseason with a ton of questions surrounding the future of the roster. Due to the strict penalties from the new CBA agreement, Boston is likely to make some big…
The San Antonio Spurs have major decisions to make leading up to the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25. As time ticks away, the team is undoubtedly completing the scouting process for the incoming class of…
The Philadelphia 76ers occupy the first real inflection point in the 2025 NBA Draft. While there has been some faint scuttlebutt around Dylan Harper and the San Antonio Spurs at No. 2, it's difficult…
As of Friday night, the Knicks had not yet requested permission — formally or informally — from the Mavericks to interview Jason Kidd for their head coaching vacancy, tweets Brad Townsend of The…
The Thunder will try to even the series in Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Sunday. In Game 1, the Pacers won 111-110 after Tyrese Haliburton hit a shot right at the buzzer.
For the last few weeks, NBA fans have been waiting for big news about Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Milwaukee Bucks.The latest reports from inside the team suggest they may have been waiting for…
The run that the Indiana Pacers and star guard Tyrese Haliburton have been on in the playoffs this season has been special. After coming back to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Pacers are just three…
Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics were looking like a legitimate contender to win their second straight NBA championship. However, they struggled in their second-round playoff series against the New…
Ahead of February's NBA trade deadline, the Golden State Warriors were expected to shake things up, as they were struggling and on the brink of missing the postseason entirely. Of course, the Warriors…
This summer is another important one for Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, as he is tasked with building around a new star and franchise face in Luka Doncic. However, Pelinka is in an…
After their heartbreaking loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks aren’t just swinging big anymore. They’re swinging specific. And it's clearer than ever who…
LeBron James remains the king of clutch when it comes to playoff basketball, still sitting atop the all-time list for most game-tying or go-ahead shots in the final five seconds of playoff games since…
While teams from New York to Los Angeles and everywhere in between — as well as north into Canada — have mapped out their strategies for a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade market, those plans increasingly…
Toronto Raptors The Toronto Raptors are looking to make some roster improvements in the summer, but how high will they aim? Will they try to improve in minor ways or make a big swing for an A-list…
The Toronto Raptors are looking to make some roster improvements in the summer, but how high will they aim?Will they try to improve in minor ways or make a big swing for an A-list superstar?According…
After months of people calling him overrated, Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers is making his critics regret their words.He has been sublime during the playoffs and has made multiple game…
The Phoenix Suns face an offseason full of twists, turns, and unanswered questions. With a new general manager and a fresh face on the sidelines as head coach, trying to predict what this roster will…
One of the biggest advantages the OKC Thunder have over essentially every other team in the association is their ridiculous roster depth.Coach Mark Daigneault regularly finds himself going 10-to-12…
The Indiana Pacers and star point guard Tyrese Haliburton pulled off another miraculous comeback on Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.Despite trailing by nine points…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals ended in a triumphant and shocking way, with Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers producing a stunning game-winning shot.It was such an electric moment, and Mike Breen sat…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic showed his respect for an NBA all-time great player in a special way.Doncic, 26, made an appearance on Friday at Marcus Jordan’s – son of Michael Jordan – Trophy…
There is no indication that the Milwaukee Bucks want to trade star Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer, and to date, there has been no formal trade request from the former league MVP.But questions about…
As the Orlando Magic prepare for the 2025-26 NBA season, the organization is reportedly positioned as one of the most active teams in the trade market. Following a first-round playoff exit to the…
All the talk around the Milwaukee Bucks has been about what the team will do with star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Trade speculation has been flying about since the Bucks were eliminated from the…
The Celtics would likely only have one way to land the superstar forward in a trade.
The New York Knicks have parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau on Wednesday, ending a five-year tenure that saw the team rise from obscurity to relevance in the Eastern Conference. Despite leading…
The Milwaukee Bucks and superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been one of the main talking points around the NBA over the last few weeks. With the rumors surrounding Antetokounmpo and the Bucks…
The New York Knicks are entering a crucial offseason following a frustrating playoff exit in the Eastern Conference Finals. New York reacted to this by firing long-time head coach Tom Thibodeau,…
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Kevin Durant is most certainly leaving the Phoenix Suns this summer, but no one is sure where he is going.Many teams are tied to him via rumors, of course, but nothing is set in stone and…
San Antonio was never the place where free agents asked to go, or players under contract demanded to be traded to, but things have changed for the better. There's been some downside. The franchise is…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to make some major changes this offseason, as they continue to be linked to superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant in blockbuster trade talks.The Spurs…
For the third time in five weeks, you may have awoken only to wonder where and what time you can watch a leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. Well, the time is about the same, 7:04 p.m. EDT, which you…
Betty Smith, 76, and Shirley Greising, 74, didn’t have much connection to their Dakota heritage for close to 50 years. Their mother, Nora, came from the Spirit Lake reservation in North Dakota, but…
The Dallas Mavericks' offseason has been eventful despite missing the NBA Playoffs last season, as they landed the No. 1 overall pick and the right to select Cooper Flagg, but they are now having to…
DFree/Shutterstock & Soobum Im/Getty On paper, LeBron James' son, Bronny James, and Kobe Bryant's daughter, Natalia Bryant, seem like a natural fit. Both their dads are NBA legends, and they know…
While he cautioned that it’s too early to say what might happen, and things could change later this month, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line recently said on a Bleacher Report live stream (YouTube link)…
New details have emerged revealing why the New York Knicks parted ways with coach Tom Thibodeau after their most successful season in years. The Knicks had concerns about Thibodeau’s lack of…
The Phoenix Suns are taking this offseason very seriously, and they are open to the idea of making some massive changes.Not only are they most certainly going to move Kevin Durant, but they are…
The Indiana Pacers have turned coming back from overwhelming deficits into an art form. They reached the NBA Finals by erasing margins that should've sent them back to the drawing board and have…
The Thunder stunningly lost Game 1 of the NBA Finals to the Indiana Pacers, and many fans and analysts have tried to pinpoint who exactly is most at fault for the upset defeat.Although there is plenty…
Amid recent reports that Doris Burke could lose her seat on ESPN's top NBA broadcast team next season, Richard Jefferson is making clear where he stands on his colleague's future with the…
Some sports stars are so well-known they can't go anywhere when they're on the road. Tyrese Haliburton is still apparently low-key enough to hit up some late-night eats when he's on the road, even…
Former Indiana Hoosier Trey Galloway is gearing up for the NBA Draft this off-season. The Culver, Indiana, native started 86 games for Indiana over the past five years, including 76 over the past…
The New York Knicks are ready to completely empty their shelves in order to get one of the biggest basketball players in the world.According to Gery Woelfel, via Legion Hoops, the Knicks are prepared…
The Sacramento Kings missed out on the playoffs for the second consecutive year and landed in the draft lottery once again. Unfortunately for the Kings, their first-round draft pick this year was top…
Every year during the NBA Finals, fans point out the same thing: there’s nothing on the court that shows it’s the Finals.The league used to place a large Larry O’Brien Trophy logo at center court,…
Kevin Durant’s days in Phoenix appear numbered, and the rumor mill is heating up with a surprising frontrunner: the San Antonio Spurs. According to Suns insider John Gambadoro, someone close to Durant…
The Milwaukee Bucks are entering yet another disappointing off-season. In the years after winning the NBA Championship in 2021, this team has failed to make any noise in the playoffs. That continued…
Kevin Durant's possible union with Victor Wembanyama and a transfer to the San Antonio Spurs continue to heat up. Recent media reports suggest a "mutual interest between the Phoenix Suns forward and…
Many NBA general managers and team presidents speak in platitudes during their postseason and preseason media sessions, but when Heat president Pat Riley met with the press last spring and fall, he…
In their latest two-round 2025 NBA Mock Draft, Sports Illustrated has the Milwaukee Bucks selecting Auburn's Johni Broome. Although his collegiate resume is undoubtedly impressive, Broome might not be…
There's no telling who will be manning the backcourt duties for the Milwaukee Bucks next season as Damian Lillard rehabs from his Achilles injury. In Milwaukee's quest to beef up their depleted depth…
They say that where there’s smoke, there’s fire. So by that logic, the noise about the New York Knicks trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo is a five-alarm inferno.Breadcrumbs have been getting laid for…
Limited by the NBA's second apron cap restrictions, the Boston Celtics are facing tough off-season decisions, likely needing to move a couple of starters from their championship team. One of the…
Is rumors of the New York Knicks interest in adding both Jason Kidd and Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer not a coincidence?
Normally, when a team’s season ends, there’s a bit of a lull until the NBA draft starts the offseason. That can feel like forever if you miss the playoffs, but the later your season ends, the quicker…
The Golden State Warriors need to inject more scoring and shot-creation beyond Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler this offseason, and what better way to do that than acquiring a 3x All-Star on a cheap…
With the 2025 NBA Draft approaching, it's easy to forget now, but leading up to last year's draft and once Stephon Castle's name was announced, it appeared as though the San Antonio Spurs may had…
After taking a Game 6 loss in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks took the playoff exit seriously, firing head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons.The Knicks posted a 51-31 record in…
It's impossible to believe that Chris Paul has never played for the Los Angeles Lakers or been on the same team as LeBron James. Considering the affinity CP3 and the Lakers organization have had…
Apr 29, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) during game five of the first round for the 2024 NBA Playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge…
The NFL has long prided itself on perceived parity as a staple of its appeal. A national (and increasingly, international) TV product, larger rosters than other sports, and salary cap machinations…
The Atlanta Hawks debuted their new program, the Jr. Hawks Summer Shooting Clinic, on June 4 at Norcross High School.
Draymond Green is never one to hold back when it comes to talking trash or telling stories, but it turns out, he’s not even the best trash talker in his own family. That honor belongs to his…
Appearing on 850 ESPN Cleveland (Twitter video link), ESPN insider Brian Windhorst said the Cavaliers are listening to trade offers for point guard Darius Garland and are “open-minded” about the…
The clutch heroics of Tyrese Haliburton may not be enough to make Stephen A. Smith convinced that the Indiana Pacers guard is a superstar. But it does have Brian Windhorst convinced that he’s on the…
We are inching closer to the 2025 NBA Draft, and on June 25 the Sixers will make one of the most consequential decisions in recent franchise history when they make a call on what to do with the No. 3…
While the NBA’s focus is fixed on the Finals, in NetsWorld, talk is more about whether Brooklyn will tank again. We asked our ProfessorB, who dabbles in the NBA when not surveying the world to give us…
In the 2020 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors made one of the worst selections in NBA history, passing on LaMelo Ball, Devin Vassell, Tyrese Haliburton, Isaac Okoro, and Obi Toppin to select James…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals and, as neither franchise has lifted the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy before, a new champion is guaranteed. It’s best…
The New York Knicks are still deciding whether to upgrade the roster by making a splash superstar acquisition or by adding depth in free agency. One way or
Being a Milwaukee Bucks fan requires having a thick skin and a skeptical mindset. Yesterday afternoon, reports surfaced of a “tsunami-type” Knicks offer brewing in Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talks.…
Former NBA player Jonathan Bender entered the league with hype similar to LeBron James. He wasn't "The Chosen One," but the expectations grew after a dominant 31-point performance in the 1999…
The Houston Rockets may not have an "untouchable" player. Some fans will protest that claim. They'll say Alperen Sengun is untouchable. He wouldn't be easily acquired, but the Rockets may part with…
The Los Angeles Lakers trading for Luka Doncic remains the most stunning deal in NBA history as the generational superstar never asked to leave the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic led the Mavericks to the…
The Los Angeles Lakers should seriously consider trading LeBron James this offseason and building around Luka Doncic. The 40-year-old still put elite numbers and is likely to opt-in to his $52.6…
Hall of Famer Reggie Miller has one blemish on his playing career. He never could win a championship despite playing for one of the league's best teams. The Indiana Pacers were unable to get past the…
Leny Yoro may be one of the most exciting young defenders in world football, but he is also an avid follower of the NBA.The football season is over, and, in most cases, it means a lot of footballers…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Houston Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate…
Usage abnormalities with star players and an overall failure to get the most out of a talented roster were leading reasons why the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau this week after he guided the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are lucky to have Anthony Edwards as the team's superstar. He has developed well since he was drafted first overall in 2020. He has grown from being a promising athletic…
Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report has floated what might be the most staggering trade proposal of the NBA offseason — a four-team, 14-player megadeal that would send two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo to…
Tom Brady, one of the most decorated athletes in sports history, has never been shy about expressing admiration for greatness. Yet, his latest take on the "Mount Rushmore of GOATs" has left many NBA…
The Raptors are among the teams who “highly value” Duke center Khaman Maluach ahead of this month’s NBA Draft, sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link). However, it remains to be…
All has been quiet on the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade front for some time now. The rumors began the moment Damian Lillard tore his Achilles in Game 4 of Milwaukee's first-round series against the…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers stunningly defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals after Tyrese Haliburton's last-second shot. That one shot spiked the heart rates of Pacers…
The Detroit Pistons are perhaps the most exciting young team in the NBA, and it's all thanks to Cade Cunningham. He broke out as a first-time All-Star this season and made the All-NBA team, and it's…
The Dallas Mavericks' current roster is already completely different from last year's group that made the NBA Finals. Currently, Dallas is led by Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis, a duo that no one…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of decisions to make in the offseason, with how expensive the roster is. With Jayson Tatum set to miss all of next season with a torn Achilles, this is the perfect time…
Once Kristaps Porzingis began to miss extended time due to a “post-viral syndrome,” Luke Kornet became the Boston Celtics' first center off the bench and was pivotal during the team's playoff run.…
Recently, the Game Theory Podcast with Sam Vecenie suggested a hypothetical Los Angeles Lakers offseason trade that could check several boxes when it comes to their current roster needs. The imagined…
While there's still plenty to play out over the coming weeks, there's a growing sentiment that Jonathan Kuminga could return to the Golden State Warriors next season.CBA restrictions make it difficult…
When there was past speculation about whether Giannis Antetokounmpo wanted to be in Milwaukee long term, Jon Horst and the front office took swings to get their superstar to re-sign. Those swings were…
In the summer of 2023, the Houston Rockets made Brook Lopez a sizeable offer in an attempt to lure him away from the Milwaukee Bucks, who ultimately gave him a massive two-year contract worth $48…
Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson is regarded as one of, if not the best, point guards to ever play and he continues to be invested in today’s iteration of the NBA. After playing 13 seasons and…
An NBA insider reveals a surprise team from the East will be serious contenders for Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Malik Martin knew he’d have a tough act to follow after a two-year stint as a graduate assistant under coach Dan Hurley and the University of Connecticut’s men’s basketball team…
The Philadelphia 76ers have a long list of need to address in free agency. After the kind of season they had, expecting them to jump right back into the championship loop would be incredibly…
The New York Knicks are the only team in the NBA without a coach. There is plenty of speculation and rumors out there. One sports radio show host even included Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra in the…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant sooner rather than later. After failing to move him before the 2025 trade deadline, Durant finished the season out in Phoenix, although the Suns…
At Bright Side of the Sun, we’re always in search of passionate and insightful voices to join our team. Whether you’re an aspiring journalist aiming to build your career or a devoted Phoenix Suns fan…
Pascal Siakam played a big role in the Toronto Raptors winning their first-ever NBA Championship in 2019, and he is making a major impact with the Indiana Pacers as they look to do the same this year.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder forced 25 turnovers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the most in any Finals game this century. Their star point guard scored 38 points, 24 more than their opponent's star guard.…
The 2024-25 season marked another disappointing chapter for the Chicago Bulls, who finished with a 39-43 record and failed to advance beyond the play-in tournament, losing to the Miami Heat. The…
The wounds are still healing. That Game 5 loss to OKC? It was like walking into a cold lake. First, shock. Then numbness. Then you get used to it. Then you realize your soul has floated 10 feet off…
OKLAHOMA CITY – There were 2.5 seconds left on the clock in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, and the entire Indiana Pacers bench was on their feet. Every member of the Pacers roster and coaching staff,…
There are things television teaches you if you’re really watching. You learn from Mike Ehrmantraut in Breaking Bad that there are no half measures. You learn from Burgess Meredith in The Twilight Zone…
To this point, former NBA center Jontay Porter is the cautionary tale most people will point to when it comes to the risks of legalized sports gambling and potential game-fixing. Porter was banned…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton is having a legacy-defining playoff run, sinking a fourth game-deciding last-second shot in their playoff run to take game 1 of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma…
Nico Harrison is under a lot of pressure to make sure the Dallas Mavericks are a great team next season. Trading Luka Doncic away angered the fanbase, shortened the title window, and made the team…
The NBA Finals are upon us. And while the Golden State Warriors gave it a good run, injuries and a lack of depth cut their season short, and for the third consecutive year, they won’t be the champion.…
The Milwaukee Brewers kicked off a three game series at home on Friday against the San Diego Padres. In front of a crowd of 32,928 the Brew Crew was shut out in a 2-0 loss where they left ten runners…
We're back for another year to draw pro comparisons for ESPN's projected lottery prospects in the 2025 NBA draft, which runs from June 25-26 (8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN).It's often a useful exercise,…
OKLAHOMA CITY — About an hour after the final buzzer sounded in the Pacers’ 111–110 Game 1 win in the NBA Finals, Thunder players made the winding walk to the postgame interview room to try to explain…
The Dodgers now have 15 pitchers on the injured list. This team, with all of its talent, is going nowhere without frontline pitching. Andrew Friedman realized this when he emptied Fort Knox during the…
We're back for another year to draw pro comparisons for ESPN's projected lottery prospects in the 2025 NBA draft, which runs from June 25-26 (8 p.m. ET on ABC and ESPN).It's often a useful exercise,…
Blake Griffin is not the best NBA player of all time, although he was certainly one of the most exciting. While playing for the Los Angeles Clippers, he was the best dunker in the league, and when he…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 07:13 EDT, 7 June 2025 | Updated: 07:14 EDT, 7 June 2025 Popeye Jones was an NBA rookie with the Mavericks the same season that Dallas debuted its new NHL team, and he…
For the second time in the last three off-seasons, the Milwaukee Brewers made a selection in the Major League phase of the Rule-5 draft. In 2023 they temporarily acquired pitcher Gus Varland from the…
The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they approach the 2025 NBA Draft. With the No. 55 pick in hand, the team has an opportunity to address a pressing need: perimeter…
How can the New York Knicks replace Tom Thibodeau? How about with another NBA head coach from the Conference Finals?
I know there are many bigger outrages in the world, but today I would like to share with you the frustration that gnaws at me as a fan of the New York Knicks after the firing on Tuesday of our gruff…
This past Wednesday, it was reported that the New York Knicks have shown interest in hiring Jason Kidd as their next coach after firing Tom Thibodeau.With Kidd currently being under contract with the…
College basketball GM is the hot new hire, as D-I schools navigate a brand-new era of the NCAA. Sometimes, the goal is simply publicity.
OKLAHOMA CITY — Cory Washam was here on Thursday night, when Indiana stole a Game 1 victory in the NBA Finals, and he will return for Sunday night’s Game 2.Washam also was here — always in section 109…
Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images; Gary A. Vasquez / USA Today Sports, Image - Scanpix The 2024-25 NBA season began with three new head coaches: JJ Redick with the Lakers, Jordi Fernandez with the…
We're just under three weeks away from learning which two (could be more or less if they make trades) NBA hopefuls will be joining the Boston Celtics at this year's draft. Boston holds picks 28 and…
Since the turn of the century, Florida Basketball has been in a bit of a golden age. The Gators have gone to the Final Four five times, been to the national title game four times, and have won the…
The Houston Rockets have emerged as a formidable force in the NBA, finishing the 2024–25 regular season with a 52–30 record, securing second place in the Western Conference. Under the guidance of head…
CLEVELAND, Ohio – What should the Cavs do?I was thinking about that while watching Indiana ambush OKC 111-110 in the opening round of the NBA playoffs. Heading into Game 2 of the Finals, Indiana has a…
The NBA has officially opened its latest U.S. retail location at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. The nearly 20,000-square-foot store is the league’s third NBA Store in the U.S.,…
The Indiana Pacers have a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals, but it's way too early for fans to celebrate. In the second round of the playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder lost the first game against the…
Draymond Green opens up about the Warriors’ near-reunion with Kevin Durant—and the wild moment he found out it wasn’t happening.
Phoenix Suns have hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Jordan Ott as the franchise’s new head coach. The Phoenix Suns have officially announced the hiring of Jordan Ott as their new head coach.…
Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly listening and open-minded about trading their star guard, Darius Garland. The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly open to the idea of trading All-Star guard Darius…
The Pacers pulled off another unbelievable comeback win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Here’s how they can build on the momentum and shock the Thunder again. Normally, the focus in a Game 2 lookahead is…
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Could Kevin Durant be heading East? An NBA insider just linked him to an unexpected Eastern Conference destination.
The Cleveland Cavaliers could look to the NBA Draft to add some additional depth to their guard rotation this summer
The Chicago Bulls could add a high-upside new forward to their rotation with the 12th pick in the upcoming NBA Draft.
The Sixers could choose to draft Ace Bailey out of Rutgers with the third overall pick, as they look to add a high-level talent to the roster
The New York Knicks have formally requested permission to speak with Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd as they begin the process of replacing Tom Thibodeau, according to multiple reports. Marc…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Things were going as expected for the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.They forced the normally efficient Indiana Pacers into 19 turnovers in the…
So far, economic data has not shown definitively whether the policies have worked. The trade deficit fell 16.3% from March to April, the biggest month-to-month decrease on record, the government said…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver has revealed that the NBA Europe project is still at least couple of years away from launching. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver revealed the potential launch of the NBA…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- Welcome to the Comeback Playoffs, led by the Indiana Pacers.Indiana's rally from 15 points down in…
Already 40-years-old, LeBron James is considered to be among the greatest-ever basketball players in history. The veteran hasn’t retired yet, and during his glittering career, he has won four NBA…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver hinted that the Finals trophy logo could be making a return. NBA fans have been calling for the return of the iconic NBA Finals trophy logo on the court for years. The…
The Milwaukee Bucks only have one draft pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft, and if they are going to successfully replenish the roster with championship talent around Giannis Antetokounmpo, then they…
You thought Draymond Green’s trash talking was good? The 35-year-old says the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. Green joined "Jimmy Kimmel Live" and shared how his mom has never gotten into a…
“We’re deeply saddened that this took place following what had been a joyous celebration with our graduates and their families,” Theresa Battle, superintendent of the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School…
As some teams have already been in their offseason for nearly two months, trade speculation has been heating up — including significant chatter about two-time NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo potentially…
Connections matter, no matter where you go. That is no exception for Fresno State women’s basketball assistant coach Ramaundo Vaughn. Vaughn shared a photo of Golden State Warriors superstar Steph…
Following an extremely disappointing season, the Suns are expected to make major changes to their roster — and there’s little doubt among NBA insiders that Phoenix Suns superstar Kevin Durant could be…
OKLAHOMA CITY — In a game where the Indiana Pacers overcame a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton drained…
OKLAHOMA CITY: Things were going as expected for the heavily favoured Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. They forced the normally efficient Indiana Pacers into 19 turnovers in the…
A breakup between the Milwaukee Bucks and their superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo seemed likely this offseason, but it appears that might not end up happening. Jake Fischer reported on the NBA…
‘‘How a small-market NBA Finals affects the bottom line.” “Can small-market Finals teams punch above their weight in the ratings?” “History shows Pacers vs. Thunder may draw record-low ratings.”Those…
Tilman Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and CEO of Landry’s Restaurants group, was confirmed as the upper chamber to be Trump's ambassador to Italy and San Marino.
The San Antonio Spurs endured a rough season after their star, Victor Wembanyama, was benched due to blood clots. By the end, any signs of progress were overshadowed by a measly 34-48 record in the…
On his latest podcast, Zach Lowe talked about the Utah Jazz and their upcoming offseason. There was some really interesting moves that Lowe reavealed. Here’s some of the interesting tidbits from the…
Chris Taylor hadn’t done much at the plate since the Angels signed him nearly two weeks ago.The 34-year-old veteran utilityman scuffled at the plate like he had when wearing Dodger blue — and joined…
Tyrese Haliburton sent the basketball world into a frenzy by hitting the game-winner for the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Pacers icon Reggie Miller was…
The New York Knicks plan to formally request permission to interview Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd for their coaching vacancy, NBA insider Marc Stein reported Friday.The Knicks fired head…
ST. LOUIS — With much of the Dodgers’ pitching staff spending more time in the trainer’s room than on the field this season, the team has practically launched a shuttle service to ferry arms between…
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Tyrese Haliburton stuck a game-winner with 0.3 seconds on the clock on Thursday to give Indiana its only lead of the game and a 1-0 lead in the 2025 NBA Finals.Reeling after a blown…
NBA journeyman Michael Beasley won the right to talk trash after his publicized 1-on-1 game against his former teammate, Lance Stephenson. Beasley did not waste his opportunity. On Friday, Beasley and…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Dr. Trent Tipple spends much of his time at the University of Oklahoma Health. He is the Section Chief of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.“Oklahoma Children’s Hospital is our Riley…
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Students on the southside of Atlanta now have another option for summer stimulation. The Atlanta Hawks alongside State Farm officially opened the ‘Good Neighbor…
The Sparks delivered a complete performance from start to finish to get a 93-79 win over the Dallas Wings on Friday night. They are now 1-1 in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup. Azurá Stevens ended with 21…
The New York Liberty played the Washington Mystics in the nation’s capital Thursday. It was their first game in D.C. and normally, when champion sports teams visit the White House, get their pictures…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has put together a career that places him on the "GOAT" list to many. At the very least, he's a legitimate contender to the title and the only other name on…
The Toronto Raptors went 30-52 last season, missing the Eastern Conference Play-In Tournament by nine games. While Toronto was at the bottom of the Conference throughout last season, their outlook…
In the first NBA Finals game in Oklahoma City in 13 years, the Indiana Pacers stunned the Thunder 111-110 on a game-winning shot by Tyrese Haliburton with 0.3 seconds remaining. Oklahoma City led…
The New York Knicks recently parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. It signals an internal belief that despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, the franchise…
League commissioner Adam Silver says the NBA’s efforts to launch a new league in Europe with the help of the FIBA governing organization are ongoing, according to an Associated Press article on ESPN.…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and while superstars Giannis Antetokounmpo and Kevin Durant are the headliners entering the summer due to trade rumors, there are also some key free agents…
The Sacramento Kings have an interesting offseason ahead of them that could be full of roster moves after their disappointing season.Of course, this season was already one full of change for the Kings…
The gargantuan Shaquille O’Neal once caused Nathaniel Butler’s camera to malfunction when he doused Butler, the NBA’s lead photographer, with Champagne during a championship celebration. Young…
A federal judge signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports on Friday, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next…
NBA fans were quite displeased with the rather bland look of the NBA Finals courts during Game 1 on Thursday night—so much so that it was a big topic on social media during the contest. Although the…
The New York Knicks have a crucial offseason ahead of them after they came up just short of making the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999.While the Knicks were unable to reach the NBA Finals,…
A simple exchange between Tyrese Haliburton and late-night ESPN host Scott Van Pelt has gone viral on social media. The Indiana Pacers star appeared on SportCenter with Van Pelt after leading his team…
NEW YORK (June 6, 2025) - The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) today announced that Jacinda Ortiz has been named the Vice President, Communications. In this role, Ortiz will oversee all…
A federal judge signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports on Friday, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next…
Ever since he took over as the Boston Celtics head coach, Joe Mazzulla has run things his way. Even though the Celtics are coming off a second-round elimination, this has earned them their 18th title…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the sports world in February when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Mavericks, who made the NBA Finals last year, acquired Anthony Davis and Max…
It has been nearly one year since Jacob Fatu made his WWE debut, and in the 12 months that have passed, he has not only gone on to win the WWE United States Championship, but he has also solidified…
From his peak from 2005 to 2017, during stints with both the Denver Nuggets and New York Knicks, Carmelo Anthony was one of the best scorers in the NBA.One of the true three-level scorers in the…
Despite playing just 17 games with the Spurs following a mid-season three-team trade, De’Aaron Fox is already thinking long-term, according to Danielle Lerner of the Houston Chronicle. Starting August…
Having gone deep into his rotation throughout this season, Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr would have been pleased with counterparts Mark Daigneault and Rick Carlisle during Game 1 of the…
For the fourth time in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, Tyrese Haliburton has delivered a late-game lead for the Indiana Pacers. This time, he did it on the biggest stage—his first NBA Finals…
As they approach a summer of huge potential change, the Phoenix Suns are reportedly considering a potential buyout agreement with Bradley Beal. This would obviously be a move that would be an attempt…
Older NBA fans might remember when the league used to decorate the court with logos and decals during the NBA playoffs. The tradition recently died out, but fans have grown nostalgic for the look…
Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers has been perhaps the most clutch performer throughout the playoffs, but he wasn't always a Pacer.
Judging by his apparel, we’re guessing that Richard Jefferson is a fan of his broadcast partner, fellow NBA on ESPN analyst Doris Burke. Jefferson was at Oklahoma City’s Devon Park on Friday for the…
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, punctuated by a last-second jumper by Tyrese Haliburton. Chris Broussard, Kevin Wildes, and Danny Parkins ask if…
To say the Utah Jazz were tanking during the 2024-25 NBA season is a bit of an understatement. At various times during the regular season, the Jazz were put on blast by media and fans for their…
The Orlando Magic have shown that they have a bright future with their young core of Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. However, the Magic were contenders for the NBA championship during the late 2000s.…
The Utah Jazz are beginning a new chapter under recently hired President of Basketball Operations Austin Ainge. As they seek to make roster-building moves this offseason, there is one name they should…
The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered their most embarrassing loss of the NBA season in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, losing to the Indiana Pacers 111-110 after Tyrese Haliburton hit his fifth game-winning…
It was a disappointing season for the Sacramento Kings as they finished ninth in the Western Conference and failed to make the playoffs after losing to the Dallas Mavericks in the Play-In…
If there is one thing that the Indiana Pacers showed in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and have shown the entire postseason, it is the blueprint for what other teams should follow when it comes to offense.…
Tyrese Haliburton is on an all-time run this postseason, most recently hitting the game-winning jumper in game 1 of the NBA Finals against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. What…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton played hero in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, leading his squad to an epic fourth quarter comeback to take the series opener against the Oklahoma City…
In the NBA, head coaches rarely retire. Usually, they are fired, and, more often than not, hired by a new team before being fired again.This season, Mike Brown, Michael Malone, and Taylor Jenkins were…
When Damian Lillard finally requested a trade out of Portland, his preferred destination was the Miami Heat. Trail Blazers general manager Joe Cronin decided to meet Lillard halfway, finding a team…
The Sacramento Kings desperately need a point guard. Chris Paul, one of the most highly regarded facilitators of this generation, is headed into free agency. It’d be a curious move for new Kings’…
Two former NBA players got into an altercation during the Greek Basketball league on Friday. Boston Celtics alum Evan Fournier got into it with Los Angeles Lakers alum Kendrick Nunn.Among other teams,…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, following three seasons with the club, is set to be traded this offseason.The organization was set to trade Durant at the deadline with no warning to the all-time…
It was a disappointing end to the season for the New York Knicks as they fell short of reaching the NBA Finals.Of course, the Knicks reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000…
After a shocking comeback win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton opened up on his feelings holding a 1-0 series lead. Despite being three wins away from a championship,…
Tyrese Haliburton yet again had NBA fans on the edge of their seats after sinking a near-buzzer-beating bucket to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night, and against all odds, at that.Going…
The Atlanta Hawks have been aware that Trae Young wants to win and win big for some time, but the four-time All-Star guard’s desire is at a new level. The NBA Finals run through his home state of…
NBA trade rumors have begun to the heat up with the offseason right around the corner as teams look to upgrade their roster this summer.One team that has seen their fair share of trade rumors is the…
Houston Texans defensive end Will Anderson Jr. has renewed hope and an NBA look-a-like entering the 2025 National Football League season.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has never been shy in looking for ways to improve the current NBA product, even when it messes with the tradition of the game in the eyes of some. But according to Silver,…
Barry Lewis During the past 40 years, I have picked or assisted in choosing many high school athletic “all-star” teams for Tulsa newspapers, including the All-World honors.My first of those…
Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo found himself in the most unusual of feuds on Friday. The three-time All-Star and the five-time member of the NBA's All-Defensive Team wasn't in a battle on the court or…
In what was an improbable collapse by the Oklahoma City Thunder late in a game that felt in control the entire time, Paycom Center went silent upon Tyrese Haliburton hitting a midrange jumper to take…
“Congestion pricing isn’t just surviving, it’s thriving,” noted MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority won a battle in its quest to make the controversial…
Well over a decade after a trade to the Los Angeles Lakers was vetoed by the league, former Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul could finally find himself in the purple and gold next season.Having…
For the first half of Game 1, the Thunder looked as if they were going to cruise to the NBA title. Their defense was suffocating, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander showed the world why he was named the MVP of…
If there is anyone who knows how Tyrese Haliburton feels about performing in the clutch, it is Reggie Miller. The Pacers legend has quite the track record when it comes to hitting big shots in big…
The Indiana Pacers continued their run of miracle comebacks in the playoffs following their stunning, 111-110 win against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. After trailing by 15…
Hey folks, your humble daily news photographer here.From time to time our editors ask us to do a “Photographer’s Notebook” — something to give readers a peek behind the lens.Well, the time is ripe for…
One of the Dallas Mavericks' main priorities is clearly adding guard depth, as they will be without Kyrie Irving for at least the first half of the regular season due to him tearing his ACL, and some…
In what may be one of the more surprising bits of news to come out of Chicago sports this year, Chicago Bulls and White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf has agreed to a deal that will see his ownership in…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat…
Before February's trade deadline, the New Orleans Pelicans sent Brandon Ingram to the Toronto Raptors for Kelly Olynyk, Bruce Brown, a 2026 first-round pick, and a 2031 second-round pick. Ingram also…
The Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat got swept in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. The Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Grizzlies, while the Cleveland Cavaliers swept the Heat. Memphis drafted…
This past season, the Toronto Raptors finished with a 30-52 record and missed the playoffs for the fourth time in the last five seasons. Furthermore, they secured the No. 9 pick in the upcoming NBA…
The Raptors are considered a real option for Kevin Durant, Jake Fischer reports for The Stein Line, especially if their well-documented interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo doesn’t come to fruition…
French point guard Nolan Traore entered the 2025 NBA Draft cycle firmly in most experts’ top 10s, but some underwhelming production this season saw him tumble down boards and into the Phoenix Suns’…
After finishing with the NBA's best record this season, the Oklahoma City Thunder came into this postseason as the favorites to win the West. While still young and relatively inexperienced, they've…
Among the goals Draymond Green set for the 2024-25 season was to reduce the amount of technical fouls he received. Prior to the season, Green said on his podcast that he would have fewer than 10…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:38 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 19:38 EDT, 6 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The NBA's talks with FIBA and other entities about the process of adding a new league in…
We got the NBA 2K25 2KTV Episode 37 Answers to help players earn some free VC this weekend. For those new to the series, NBA 2KTV is a weekly in-game program hosted by Alexis Morgan and Chris Manning.…
The first game of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder was quite a series opener. The Pacers came back from 15 points down to win off of Tyrese Haliburton's…
Like any kid growing up, Baylor Scheierman had a dream of playing in the NBA someday.That dream for the Aurora native came true last year when he was selected with the 30th overall pick by the Boston…
The Gatorade national baseball player of the year award that was presented to Corona pitcher Seth Hernandez. (Eric Sondheimer / Los Angeles Times)
Warriors icon Draymond Green disapproves of how the Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau after New York was eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. In Thursday’s edition of the…
The Los Angeles Sparks made a major move this offseason when they traded away the No. 2 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. As a result of this trade, they landed Kelsey Plum, one of the best guards in the…
Viewership for Game 1 of the NBA Finals was down 19 percent over 2024, marking an expected decline for the battle of the small-market Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder despite another magical…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss new reports about the sale of the Chicago White Sox and the impact it will have on the Chicago Bulls. Also, can Bulls fans finally rest easy knowing they’ll be able to…
Kentucky has offered Centre (Ala.) Cherokee County tight end Ben Moseley (6-foot-5, 210) and Richmond (Va.) Varina running back SirPaul Cheeks (5-foot-9, 185) in recent days. Both prospects have…
The Miami Heat All-Star is entering the final year of his current contract and has earned the chance to receive a pay rise
At least for the time being, Duke basketball alum Steve Wojciechowski's time as a head coach has come to an end, as Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy confirmed on Friday afternoon that the 48-year-old…
Connection matters no matter where you go. That is no exception for Fresno State women’s basketball assistant coach Ramaundo Vaughn. Vaughn shared a photo of Golden State Warriors superstar Steph…
Arizona’s Lute Olson is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential college basketball coaches of all time. His time at Arizona is remembered for the 1997 championship, his leadership,…
Heading into the NBA Finals, there was considerable concern about how much attention the league would generate for a series that features two of the smallest markets in the league--the Pacers, whose…
The NBA has become notorious for having celebrities sitting courtside at games, but as the NBA Finals started Thursday there was a huge void of notable faces.
Jay-Z is hoping the Oklahoma City Thunder can rally to beat the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals because Hov has reportedly placed a $1 million bet on OKC to win it all.Hov Places Seven-Figure Bet on…
The Oklahoma City Thunder lost Game 1 of the NBA Finals in the most brutal way possible. Indiana Pacers superstar Tyrese Haliburton nailed a go-ahead two-pointer with just 0.3 seconds on the clock.The…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton has provided some unforgettable moments this postseason. Back in April, he was anonymously voted “Most Overrated” by his peers around the league. Since then, it’s…
After coming just short of the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks may be preparing to make a "tsunami" offer for an MVP superstar.
The New York Knicks are going for moonshots right now as they look to fill their head coaching vacancy. The Knicks are interested in potentially luring away Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris…
Hunter Dickinson was one of the more productive big men over his five-year college basketball career. He played three years with the Michigan Wolverines, then spent his final two seasons with the…
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has seen the jokes about Suns owner Mat Ishbia stockpiling on Spartan alumni, especially following Phoenix’s hiring of new head coach Jordan Ott, but doesn’t think the…
The Post Malone Nuggets rocked, given the context.But does that mean that Michael Malone can’t coach? Hardly. He won more games with the Nuggets over 10 years than anyone in franchise history. He…
After the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, pressure was on to find a great hire this offseason.Thibodeau just led the Knicks to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25…
The Cleveland Cavaliers were the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference this year. They won 64 games during the regular season under first-year head coach Kenny Atkinson, who won the 2024-25 Coach of…
Miami Heat big man Kevin Love has long championed mental health awareness. He's been publicly outspoken about mental health issues that he's dealt with over the years, including anxiety and…
It might sound like a broken record at this point, but the most notable news surrounding the Toronto Raptors has been their reported aggressive pursuit of a star — or what Brian Windhorst referred to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addressed Tyrese Haliburton’s game-winner in the Indiana Pacers’ 111-110 win in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams…
Ahead of a potentially historic NBA offseason, the New York Knicks are one of many teams looking to make some major roster adjustments. While their flexibility is still somewhat limited, the latest…
Tyrese Haliburton stunningly did not receive a “BANG!” from Mike Breen on his epic game-winner in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Now Breen is defending himself against the criticism of his call. The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were the better basketball team for about 45 minutes of Game 1 in the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. Through the entire first half, the Thunder executed with elite…
Before Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green arrived in Oakland, thinking about NBA draft prospects used to be the main thing Golden State Warriors fans did during the NBA playoffs. Honestly,…
Toosii has proclaimed YoungBoy Never Broke Again the Michael Jackson of this generation and the internet flamed him for his wild statement.On Friday (June 6), Toosii hopped on social media and posted…
When the Dallas Mavericks lost in the Play-In Tournament to the Memphis Grizzlies in early April, there were more questions than answers heading into the franchise's first offseason without Luka…
Jason Kidd has never been one to linger where he isn’t wanted — or where the writing’s on the wall. And now, with the New York Knicks head coaching job unexpectedly open, a slow, quiet pivot might…
GLENDALE — Hot dogs, baseball, and free shirts at a Brewers game? That's a good day. And for a Glendale artist, it's the chance to partner with a billion-dollar organization.Whitey Nettles, a 32-year…
The New York Giants have a new starting quarterback in veteran player Russell Wilson, but one NFL analyst and expert isn't sold.
With four NBA championship titles to his name and a legacy as one of the sport's greatest ever players, you would be forgiven for thinking LeBron James had little reason to hold long-term animosity…
Oklahoma's 2026 quarterback target Bowe Bentley will take his official visit to Norman this weekend. Bentley, a consensus top-10 QB prospect, has narrowed his choices down to OU and LSU, and visited…
There have been speculations about Lonzo Ball's future with the Chicago Bulls. With the team likely going on full rebuild mode and the veteran point guard on a very movable contract, chances of him…
In a postseason defined by wild comebacks and high-stakes drama, no team has risen to the occasion quite like Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. Writing them off has become a costly…
Earlier this week, the Utah Jazz filled the position of president of basketball operations, which had been vacant for two years, by poaching Austin Ainge from the Celtics. He'll be the lead decision…
It’s been over two decades since the Charlotte Hornets last won a playoff series, and Baron Davis knows exactly why.The former All-Star point guard, who led the Hornets to their most recent postseason…
At this point, fans should just expect the Indiana Pacers to allow their opponent to build a lead before coming back in thrilling fashion, capped off with an epic shot from Tyrese Haliburton.If it…
The New York Giants have a new starting quarterback in veteran player Russell Wilson, but one NFL analyst and expert isn't sold.
Acquiring a point guard is one of the top priorities for the Mavericks in the 2o25 offseason, writes Mike Curtis of The Dallas Morning News. With star point guard Kyrie Irving recovering from ACL…
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Even before the ball left Tyrese Haliburton’s hands on its 21-foot journey to paydirt, dozens of Oklahoma City Thunder fans were already assuming the Surrender Cobra posture. Having entered Game 1 of…
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering a crucial offseason in terms of their overall rebuild. After a successful year that saw tremendous growth from the young core, the Trail Blazers front office…
When Padres catcher Martín Maldonado was drafted in the 27th round of the 2004 MLB Draft, Usher’s “Burn” topped the Billboard charts, Facebook was still just for Harvard students and LeBron James was…
Draymond Green wanted nothing more than to be competing deep into the NBA playoffs, but he disclosed one upside about the Warriors' second-round exit. While joining "Jimmy Kimmel Live," Green was…
When the NBA’s annual anonymous player poll was released, one name sparked more debate than most: Tyrese Haliburton. But it wasn’t because players voted him the next face of the league or the best…
Pete Crow-Armstrong? Check.Kyle Tucker? Check.Anyone else from the Cubs going to make the All-Star team this season? At least a few other guys — Seiya Suzuki, Nico Hoerner, Carson Kelly — have been…
Roughly one week after concluding their first appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals in 25 years, the New York Knicks are already bringing about drastic changes. While most would celebrate such…
If they keep their picks, the Boston Celtics will be searching for only the best in the 2025 NBA Draft. Last year, they looked for win-now talent and found Baylor Scheierman, who looks like he’ll be…
Rachel Nichols reacts to the Indiana Pacers' Game 1 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers only led for 0.3 seconds, when Tyrese Haliburton hit another clutch game-winning three. Watch as…
The Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and the Pacers came back from 14-points down to win the game. Jason McIntyre discusses the impact this Game 1 win…
Candace Parker is the latest former basketball star to find success in sports media, securing fanfare for her deep knowledge of the game and versatility to complexly analyze both the NBA, WNBA, and…
The 2025 NBA Finals are officially underway, meaning the upcoming free agency period is that much closer to arriving. A plethora of veteran names will become unrestricted free agents on July 6, and…
Sometimes, a hidden gem is staring a team in the face, just like it was last season when two-way guard Ryan Rollins burst onto the scene with the Milwaukee Bucks. As they look to find another diamond…
Around the league, hope of a Giannis trade is dying down. Teams are backing off. And insiders now say what Bucks fans have always believed — he may never ask out.After weeks of behind-the-scenes buzz,…
Tyrese Haliburton has built a reputation as one of the most clutch players currently in the NBA during the Indiana Pacers' NBA Finals run, and his status only continues to grow. Through 17 playoff…
The San Antonio Spurs, on the back of Victor Wembanyama, were hoping to make the play-in tournament this season before a deep vein thrombosis injury shut down their superstar.However, the Spurs added…
The 2025 NBA Draft is roughly three weeks away, which means front offices around the league are deep in the weeds. On top of crushing tape and conducting background searches, teams are bringing…
The Indiana Pacers stunned the world once again on Thursday night when they opened the 2025 NBA Finals with a 111-110 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of their series. In the wake of…
After Rick Carlisle took time to defend Doris Burke ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the ESPN analyst returned the favor by expressing gratitude. As Burke was preparing to call her second NBA Finals…
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) shoots the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) during the fourth quarter in game one of…
Apr 11, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd looks on during the second quarter against the Toronto Raptors at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron…
After Marc Stein reported earlier today that the Knicks are expected to seek the Mavericks‘ permission to talk to head coach Jason Kidd about their head coaching job, Ian Begley of SNY.tv and ESPN’s…
As the Milwaukee Bucks look to do everything in their power to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo believing in the team’s competitive potential, several key free agent decisions mark this summer as a big…
Minutes were always going to be tough to come by for Baylor Scheierman in his rookie season with the Boston Celtics. Thanks to head coach Joe Mazzulla, it didn’t take Scheierman long to figure out…
On draft night in 2023, the Washington Wizards and Indiana Pacers swapped their selections at no. 7 and no. 8. The Wizards sent Jarace Walker to Indiana minutes after drafting him, and in return the…
If you've been following the recent attention surrounding the Toronto Raptors like I have, you'll know that it's rare for this often-overlooked franchise to generate such widespread buzz in the rumor…
The 25-year-old point guard delivered the latest in a series of game-winning moments on Thursday with a last-gasp basket as the Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in game one of…
Jay-Z watched his $1 million wager teeter on the edge Thursday night (June 5) after Tyrese Haliburton drained a 21-foot jumper with 0.3 seconds left to lift the Indiana Pacers over the Oklahoma City…
The Pacers survived a disastrous Game 1 start that had them trailing by 12 at the half, before adjusting in the second half to find their game, their shot from behind the arc and eventually Tyrese…
The Phoenix Suns on Friday made the hire of Jordan Ott official, naming him their 23rd head coach in franchise history. “After an extensive head coach search, Jordan’s leadership and basketball…
A new trade proposal brings a player known for hurting the Celtics to Boston, while sending out guard Jrue Holiday and his contract.
The best thing about consequences is they don’t exist. People talk about them in spooky stories and stuff like “Oh no, little Billy, if you do the egregiously imprudent, illogical, or immoral thing,…
Could the Minnesota Timberwolves be interested in trading Chris Finch? Because it appears the New York Knicks are interested...
The Portland Trail Blazers have been linked to the Sacramento Kings by prominent NBA analyst Zach Lowe in a hypothetical trade that would see Domantas Sabonis arrive in Oregon. It would be a poetic…
After falling to Ole Miss in the first round of the 2025 NCAA Tournament, North Carolina Tar Heels star RJ Davis saw his five-year college basketball career come to an end. Through 175 total games…
The aftershocks of the dubious Luka Doncic trade by the Dallas Mavericks continue to be felt across the rest of the league. The latest one could end up opening a new offseason horizon for the Miami…
SALT LAKE CITY—After the Utah Jazz fell to the fifth pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, one name they’ll monitor closely is Maryland big man Derik Queen. The Jazz had a 52.1 percent chance of landing one of…
On Friday, the Sacramento Kings hosted another round of pre-draft workouts with some highly-touted prospects. Headlining the group of prospects was St. John's star RJ Luis.Luis, 22, is coming off an…
Imagine if LaMelo Ball had a mentor alongside him on the court? That thought can very well become a reality with Chris Paul potentially becoming a free agent this coming offseason. And former Boston…
The San Antonio Spurs are heading towards a complete roster transformation. The Silver and Black will look substantially different from when the Spurs earned the first overall pick and landed their…
The blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers stunned the entire NBA and sports world, but perhaps no one was as confused as Draymond Green. However, Green's bewilderment…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns are hiring Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their new head coach. The Suns fired Mike Budenholzer after one season. They also fired…
It looked like the Indiana Pacers were going to lose on Thursday night, but then they rallied and pulled off one of the biggest comebacks in recent Finals history.Yes, it was thanks to the players on…
Orlando Magic fans are well aware of just how concerning their team's offense looked for much of the 2024-25 season. It feels like every move that's been suggested for the front office to make this…
After previewing the free agent point guards, shooting guards, and small forwards who will be eligible for free agency this offseason, we're turning our attention today to power forwards, a group has…
Just a few weeks removed from signing a contract extension to remain head coach of the NBA's Utah Jazz, Will Hardy has added another key figure to his coaching staff. On Friday, the Utah Jazz formally…
Kind of saw this coming, but what do we know. What seemed like a big win for NBA YoungBoy and his fans may now be unraveling as political leaders in Utah challenge Donald Trump’s decision to pardon…
If the Sixers keep the No. 3 pick in the NBA draft, they’ll hope to add to a long list of hits. Ahead of the June 25 draft, we reviewed the history of the third pick and rounded up the many highlights…
The Knicks sent shockwaves through the NBA world when they opted to fire head coach (and former Wolves coach) Tom Thibodeau following the team's run to the Eastern Conference Finals. According to SNY…
After a very long year, the Dallas Mavericks are entering the NBA offseason with a ton of momentum. Despite not making the playoffs, the Mavericks did win the 2025 NBA Draft lottery. More NBA…
Tyrese Haliburton has developed a reputation for being a clutch player thanks to all the huge shots he’s hit this postseason. It turns out that has been part of a trend he’s established all season…
The Los Angeles Lakers have one clear priority when it comes to the team's 2025 offseason. Everything is based around adding size and lob threats to help begin the Luka Doncic era. When the team…
The Philadelphia 76ers have not seen action for a couple of months now, yet the franchise remains a relevant presence in the never-ending rumor mill. With the offseason officially commencing in just a…
Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo has dominated headlines around the NBA of late. Pretty much anything that doesn't have to do with the current NBA playoffs has centered around the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder came to play on Thursday night, and that is exactly what he did.His team wasn’t able to pull off a win against the Indiana Pacers, but Gilgeous…
LeBron James famously skipped out on college, jumping directly from the national spotlight at his private high school in Akron, Ohio, to the NBA.But the Los Angeles Lakers star has played a big part…
Shortly after the New York Knicks were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, they decided to surprisingly fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after a five-year run at the…
The Philadelphia 76ers' 2024-25 season was not one to remember, but it will be hard to forget for fans who had high hopes for the trio of Joel Embiid, Paul George, and Tyrese Maxey. And Bill Simmons…
The Indiana Pacers did what they've done best all postseason, and came back with seconds left to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Pacers were down for the…
What happened to Tom Thibodeau? Is it possible that Karl-Anthony Towns played a key role in his firing from the New York Knicks?
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Indiana Pacers, waiting for absolution from a bunch of TV screens in a big room in Secaucus, N.J., talked about what they’d do on offense when they got the basketball back from the…
Time is running out for the Chicago Bulls to determine their own interpretation of the market value of scoring guard Coby White. White is entering the final season of his current contract, due to make…
Trump's proclamation came with exceptions, including for pro athletes participating in major sporting events.
Oklahoma City may have been stunned in its a last-second 111-110 home loss to Indiana in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, but the Thunder do not appear outwardly concerned. Recent history…
NBA legends Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, and Dwyane Wade are once again making a powerful assist-this time off the court and in the classroom. Through their nonprofit, the Social Change Fund United,…
The NBA Draft continues to inch closer with less than 20 days until the event. This week, the NBA Combine for international prospects took place in Treviso, Italy, with a number of players looking to…
Published: 15:56 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 15:56 EDT, 6 June 2025 The New York Knicks are reportedly zeroing in on current Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to fill its bench-boss vacancy after…
The New York Knicks are interested in speaking with Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd about their coaching vacancy. Despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000,…
Unfortunately for Michigan State basketball fans, we only got to enjoy one season with Jase Richardson. The son of Michigan State legend and national champion Jason Richardson spent his lone…
This is going to be a pivotal offseason for the Boston Celtics that will have ripple effects on the next half-decade of the franchise. Which players the Celtics should trade, which ones they should…
The 2024/2025 NBA season has once again seen a number of thrilling matches that have come right down to the wire, and the playoffs itself have been no different either. From the first round to the…
According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the New York Knicks are interested in Houston Rockets, and former Boston Celtics, head coach Ime Udoka to fill their current opening, as they just fired Tom…
Former Los Angeles Lakers guard Patrick Beverley has never been shy about taking shots at teammates or opponents. It was a short-lived tenure with the Lakers quickly finding the guard more trouble…
Not even a decade ago, Dennis Smith Jr. became the highest-drafted NC State basketball talent in a quarter century when he came off the board No. 9 overall at the 2017 NBA Draft.ALSO READ: Wolfpack…
Ott, 40, joins the team after a successful season as assistant coach at the Cleveland Cavaliers, who finished top of the Eastern Conference standings. The Suns head coaching job has been the hottest…
Tyrese Haliburton stole the show in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with another shocking come-from-behind victory and game-winning shot. One person’s efforts have seemed to go under the radar, and that’s…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns have made their head coach hire of Jordan Ott official. From the press release: "Ott is a veteran basketball coach with nearly two decades of experience including 12 years…
The Memphis Grizzlies were swept in the first round of the NBA playoffs by the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the loss was made even worse when star point guard Ja Morant went down with a hip contusion in…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of questions to answer this offseason, with one of them being how the front office will cut down salary across the roster. Due to the strict CBA restrictions, the Celtics…
After the Oklahoma City Thunder let a 15-point fourth-quarter lead slip away in a 111-110 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, former NBA forward and ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson…
The Indiana Pacers continue to do the unthinkable. The game is never over until the clock says zero and that is especially true for the Pacers as they became the first team in NBA Finals history to…
Late on the evening of February 1 into February 2, the NBA universe was rocked by a three‐team trade that sent five‐time All‐Star Luka Dončić to the Lakers while moving Anthony Davis to the Mavericks.…
As expected, the Suns have hired Jordan Ott as their new head coach. Word broke on Wednesday that Phoenix had chosen Ott over fellow Cavaliers assistant Johnnie Bryant to
The freight train of Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors is only gaining steam. Now, the New York Knicks are the hottest among potential Milwaukee Bucks trade partners. Since the Knicks don’t exactly…
OKLAHOMA CITY — “It sucks, but we have been here before.”Jalen Williams’ summation of Oklahoma City’s gut-punch Game 1 loss — where the Thunder led until Tyrese Haliburton’s shot with 0.3 on the clock…
Amidst their preparation for the 2025 NBA Draft, the Philadelphia 76ers are hosting a two-day veteran minicamp where fringe-level NBA players and G-Leaguers can show off their skills. Several players…
Donovan Clingan is well on track to take over as the Portland Trail Blazers' long-term starting center. However, Clingan must improve his conditioning to increase his minutes and become a more…
HoopsHype has compiled a list using its own sources as well as media reports that details which prospects NBA teams have seen in workouts ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft.By that measure, the Los Angeles…
Before the Golden State Warriors traded for Jimmy Butler in February, they were in talks with the Phoenix Suns to potentially bring Kevin Durant back to Golden State. The Warriors were looking to add…
The Indiana Pacers got the win on Thursday night, but the margin of victory couldn’t have been tighter.The Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder by a single point, thanks to the masterful work of…
The Golden State Warriors moved on from Klay Thompson last summer in what looks like an incredibly wise decision as the anniversary of the sign-and-trade approaches. Klay was a five-time All-Star and…
The San Antonio Spurs face an important offseason as they look to build around their core of Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, and Stephon Castle. They were contending for a postseason spot before…
Golden State Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga may be in for a sobering offseason as free agency approaches. Despite a productive postseason and solid regular-season contributions, Kuminga’s market…
OKLAHOMA CITY — After a stunning 111-110 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander addressed the fourth-quarter collapse and Tyrese…
The offseason is nearing, and the Toronto Raptors are seemingly in a rebuild after trading away Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby in previous years. The club decided to go in a new direction at the trade…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, the Milwaukee Bucks have several holes on their roster, with limited options to fill them. Without having a lot of cap space, tradeable assets, or draft picks,…
You will have to be a pretty big Shaq fan or "sneakerhead" to get the most out of Netflix's basketball reality series Power Moves with Shaquille O'Neal. Blurring the line between entertainment and…
Amid speculation around how far he can take the Minnesota Timberwolves, head coach Chris Finch is garnering attention elsewhere.Boasting a 209-160 record in five seasons, Finch boasts the highest…
Flashback over 15 years ago in the NBA, and Dwyane Wade is playing in his sixth season in 2009. The face of the Miami Heat, and the league, as he has been named a four-time all star, entered his sixth…
Even though Andrew Nembhard put him on skates before hitting a clutch 3-pointer, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander looked poised for the entirety of the Oklahoma City Thunder's 111-110 loss to the Indiana…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason after missing the playoffs and the play-in tournament this season. Mike Budenholzer was fired by the Suns as head coach after just…
Four teams will hoist trophies Friday at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium. Jubilant teammates gather with Champlin Park pitcher Marissa Rothenberger, center, as they celebrate their Class 4A softball state…
With rumors circulating about a New York Knicks trade for Kevin Durant this summer, we offer up four trade ideas that bring him to Gotham.
In the lead-up to an NBA Finals featuring two small market teams, SB Nation Reacts data reveals a fascinating contradiction among basketball fans. On one hand, the Oklahoma City Thunder are being…
The Miami Heat may not have many untouchable assets on their roster heading into the offseason, but that may be beginning to change thanks to some recent comments from Bam Adebayo. After offering up…
The Portland Trail Blazers have a long to-do list in the Summer of 2025. They’ll engage in the 2025 NBA Draft, decide whether to re-sign a couple of contractually-variable players, and sniff around…
When Joe Dumars was introduced as the Pelicans‘ new executive vice president of basketball operations in April, he spoke about wanting to “find out what’s happening” with the team’s injury situation,…
Sam Hauser is emerging as the most likely Boston Celtics player to be traded due to financial constraints. The Boston Celtics are a team to watch this summer as they navigate roster decisions amid new…
Lately, there has been discussion about Blake Griffin entering the NBA Hall of Fame someday.Certain fans feel he is a shoo-in, while others aren’t so sure if he qualifies.Patrick Beverley has his own…
The main talking point around the Milwaukee Bucks lately has been the future of star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Since the Bucks fell short in the playoffs yet again, there has been a ton of…
The Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals from the OKC Thunder 111-110, coming back from down 15 points in the fourth quarter to take the victory. It was their fifth comeback this postseason…
When people talk about the Indiana Pacers, they usually discuss Tyrese Haliburton and his trademark buzzer-beater shots.While Haliburton and his amazing shooting are a huge part of the team, there is…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Los Angeles Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to…
The biggest winner of the Luka Doncic trade to date remains the Los Angeles Lakers, because, well, they got Luka Doncic. But the New York Knicks may soon emerge as a surprise beneficiary of the Dallas…
There were several issues with ESPN’s presentation of the NBA Finals. Awful Announcing’s Matt Yoder lamented a good chunk of it, but maybe the most glaring omission came at the most important moment.…
The 2025 NBA Finals continue this Sunday, June 8, at 8:00 PM ET as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder go head-to-head with Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 at…
The Boston Celtics have a lot of salary that they are looking to shed. They are trying to avoid a very costly luxury tax bill that is due this summer, and now they have a new owner to foot the…
Will Hardy is adding a new assistant to his bench.Steve Wojciechowski is joining the Jazz as an assistant coach, the team announced Friday morning.Wojciechowski spent the past two seasons as head…
Shaquille O'Neal advised Giannis Antetokounmpo to stay away from big-market teams, saying social media has made market size irrelevant in today's NBA. Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo…
The New York Knicks are weighing out all of their options as they continue their search for a new head coach. After finally putting an end to the Tom Thibodeau era, New York is doing their due…
The Indiana Pacers did what many people around the NBA believed they couldn't, which was win Gam 1 of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Indiana used a strong second-half run to grab the…
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JAY-Z is confident the Oklahoma City Thunder will get the job done. The Brooklyn rapper placed a $1 million bet on the NBA team to win the 2025 championship against the Indiana Pacers, through…
Yesterday, before the start of the NBA Finals, Commissioner Adam Silver engaged in his annual press conference addressing the state of the league and its hottest issues. Tim Bontemps of ESPN has a…
NBA fans were left shocked by Thursday night’s Game 1 of the Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.The Pacers were down and looked like they were headed to defeat, but then they…
As each day passes, the NBA Finals will come and go, and by the time the champion is announced, executive Lawrence Frank must pick up the team phone and get started on what is supposed to be a busy…
Published: 14:22 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 14:26 EDT, 6 June 2025 Jay-Z wagered a million dollars on the Indiana Pacers and Oklhaoma City Thunder's NBA Finals showdown - and it's off to the worst…
The New York Knicks are facing immense pressure to nail their head coaching hire this offseason.Tom Thibodeau just led the Knicks to their best playoff run in 25 seasons, making the Eastern Conference…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night was the perfect start to the series that determines who will win the league championship.The matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers…
This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.What the Pacers star has done so far in the playoffs is nothing short of astounding. Get the latest from Ryan Wolstat straight…
The site offered a rare window into life in Minnesota 8,000 years ago. Janet Peterson, 75, her husband LeRoy Peterson, 85, and their dog Bailey, 10, maintain an archaeological site in their backyard…
The Houston Rockets face a crucial offseason decision when it comes to Fred VanVleet this summer. The veteran has a $44.8 million team option for the 2025-26 season, and the path forward is…
With the 2025 NBA Draft just around the corner, NBA teams picking in the lottery are penciled to select the best talent available to upgrade their respective rosters. Although the NBA Draft lottery…
The New Orleans Pelicans face a crucial offseason that will determine how their next season pans out. The Pelicans were one of the biggest disappointments in the 2024-25 season, not because of a lack…
Kevin Durant’s future is dominating the NBA headlines once again. After a lackluster 36-46 season with the Phoenix Suns, marked by injuries and underperformance, Durant appears destined for another…
Trade rumors related to multiple members of the Cleveland Cavaliers’ core four have surfaced since the team saw its stint in the 2025 NBA Playoffs end in the second round.Cleveland.com’s Chris Fedor…
Dallas Mavericks fans couldn't believe their eyes when Nico Harrison traded away Luka Doncic at the 11th hour of the night on February 1. Just like that, the city of Dallas was torn to pieces because…
If the Golden State Warriors are interested in trading for Kristaps Porzingis, the deal would split Boston Celtics fans in half. On one side, there would be the subsect of fans who believe that it’s…
Last year, Ricky Rubio announced he was stepping away from basketball for mental health reasons. That led to arguably the best thing I, personally, have ever read on this site. Our very own Leo Sun…
Earlier this week, I took a look at Brook Lopez’s upcoming free agent market, and we asked whether or not you thought the Bucks should retain him on a smaller deal the next day. The results are in,…
The only way the Philadelphia Sixers can reverse last summer's Paul George free agency signing is by hoping for the best. Literally — their best bet is to hope that he bounces back next season,…
Once again, many Indiana Pacers fans thought their team would lose on Thursday night.And, once again, they were delighted with the final outcome.The Pacers stole Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the…
After the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach, Marc Stein of The Stein Line reported that the franchise was interested in Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd. A Hall of Famer, Kidd…
If the opening games in the NHL Stanley Cup Final and NBA Finals are of any indication, then hockey and basketball fans are in for a real treat over the next two weeks. Game 1 for each delivered…
Courtesy Image / City of San Antonio A rendering provided by the city shows what Project Marvel could look like. San Antonio residents could be in store for 15 years of intense downtown road…
Before he was an ESPN analyst, Richard Jefferson spent 17 years playing in the NBA, including four seasons in which his team reached the NBA Finals. And nobody would blame the 44-year-old for waxing…
One day, Caitlin Clark will very likely rank among the top five players in Indiana Fever history. Heck, if she keeps up her current trajectory, she'll likely wind up as the second-best player in…
The Cleveland Cavaliers saw their dream season turn into a nightmare in the blink of an eye. After looking unstoppable throughout the regular season and in their first-round series against the Miami…
Any time there’s a miraculous comeback or NBA playoff moment that leaves a national audience stunned, it’s never just one play. It’s never just one guy, and never just one bucket that matters. The…
The Dallas Mavericks have a gaping hole at point guard until Kyrie Irving returns from his ACL injury. They only have Jaden Hardy and Brandon Williams as guards under contract for next season as…
The Sacramento Kings are in the early stages of a busy offseason, as the franchise is expected to make big changes under new general manager Scott Perry. The Kings are coming off another underwhelming…
The Pacers surprised the Thunder with Haliburton's game-winning shot in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Read Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's reaction.
Everything should have fallen apart for the Indiana Pacers when Jalen Williams put the Oklahoma City Thunder up 15 in the fourth quarter after yet another Pacers turnover. With a dominant defense and…
As the Miami Heat prepare to aim for the heavens this offseason, there's one player the team will almost certainly have to include in any potential deal for a star player. That player is none other…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cleveland Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to…
The Golden State Warriors put up a fight in the NBA Playoffs, but came up short in the second round against the Minnesota Timberwolves. With Stephen Curry on the sideline due to a hamstring injury,…
The Indiana Pacers committed a ton of turnovers, made plenty of mistakes, and fell behind the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.But they were able to rally back and steal a 111-110 win…
There was never a doubt in Tyrese Haliburton’s mind.The Indiana Pacers star has done it too often – especially in the 2025 playoffs – to not have confidence in the closing seconds. Haliburton hit a 20…
Heading into the NBA Finals, not many gave the Indiana Pacers a legitimate chance against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who ended the season with the best record in the NBA. The series isn't over yet,…
After acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in February, the Los Angeles Lakers were projected to compete for the championship this year. The Lakers were the third seed in the West this…
The Miami Heat are exploring ways to support Tyler Herro more effectively, and the latest NBA Mock Draft from Kyle Boone has them taking a promising step. According to the projections, French point…
WNBA superstar and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark had a simple yet powerful five-word reaction on social media following the Indiana Pacers’ thrilling Game 1 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Golden State Warriors duo Draymond Green and Stephen Curry have seen everything the NBA has to offer alongside one another.Both players helped lead the franchise, alongside Klay Thompson, to four NBA…
Jim Nelson Green to host clinic in Cedar FallsCedar Falls native and Milwaukee Buck A.J. Green will be hosting his second annual clinic at Cedar Falls High School June 13-14 for middle school and high…
The NBA coaching carousel continues to turn, and not just for head coaches. The Dallas Mavericks have already seen a fair amount of turnover on the staff since 2025, losing Slovenian native Marko…
The Duke Blue Devils have been the talk of the town as the 2025 NBA Draft rapidly approaches. However, most of that talk has been about stars Cooper Flagg and Kon Knueppel, who are both projected to…
It's safe to say that everyone left Thursday's NBA Finals opener feeling absolutely stunned, as the Indiana Pacers stole Game 1 in the closing seconds of regulation out at Paycom Center in front of a…
A native of Norman, Oklahoma who played his college ball for the Sooners, Trae Young has some affinity for the local NBA team. However, while the Hawks guard will be rooting for the Thunder in the NBA…
Anyone who doesn't think that Stephen A. Smith doesn't ruffle any feathers is living under a rock. On Thursday, he issued a stark warning about the NBA All-Star game and its new format. Beginning next…
Following the New York Knicks’ surprising decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau earlier this week, questions have emerged about the influence of Jalen Brunson’s father, Rick Brunson, in the team’s…
The New York Knicks — searching for a new coach after the firing of Tom Thibodeau, who led them to the Eastern Conference Finals — are expected to ask permission of the Dallas Mavericks to talk to…
Night one of the 2025 NBA Draft is now less than three weeks away. The two-night event ushers 60 new faces into the league, and can be make-or-break for some front offices. Is that the case for the…
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After the Indiana Pacers won the first game of the NBA Finals, we know Brooklyn rapper Jay-Z is looking for them to lose the next four games since he has placed a big bet on the Oklahoma City Thunder.…
The New York Knicks seem to have their eyes on one potential candidate for their open head coaching position. According to NBA insider Marc Stein, New York is expected to formally request permission…
SALT LAKE CITY—The Utah Jazz announced that former Salt Lake City Stars head coach Steve Wojciechowski will join Will Hardy’s coaching staff. Wojciechowski was named the head coach of the Stars in…
The Indiana Pacers did it again on Thursday night, finishing off Game 1 with an explosive bucket in the final seconds that gave them a huge win.It was a tough break for the Oklahoma City Thunder, who…
Tyrese Haliburton has been the star of the 2025 NBA Playoffs as he’s led the Indiana Pacers to the franchise’s first Finals since 2000 behind some heroic shotmaking. The Pacers have managed to rally…
Despite reaching the Western Conference Finals in two consecutive seasons, the Minnesota Timberwolves are at somewhat of a crossroads heading into the offseason. They have lost both Conference Finals…
Wendell Carter did not have the season he hoped for in 2025.Carter averaged a career-low in points (9.1 per game) and a career-low in field goal attempts per game (7.2 per game). He shot a lowly 23.4…
It is set to be a busy offseason for the Phoenix Suns as they try to rebound after their disappointing season.Of course, the Suns finished 11th in the Western Conference with an abysmal 36-46 record,…
Jun 6, 2025, 06:13 PMPRETORIA, South Africa -- Kriol Star overcame multiple defecits to claim a 91-88 win over FUS Rabat on Friday, to clinch the seventh seed at the Basketball Africa League (BAL)…
Beloved former Timberwolves guard Ricky Rubio took out a full back-page ad in the Minnesota Star Tribune this week, thanking Minneapolis and the entire state for everything it gave him during his NBA…
The Houston Rockets are well represented in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Hakeem Olajuwon. Moses Malone. Calvin Murphy. Yao Ming. One day, James Harden will join that illustrious group. There…
Baylor Scheierman spent the first half of his rookie season with the Maine Celtics. Then, in mid-January, the 30th overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft joined the parent club, ultimately clawing his way…
If there's one thing Tyrese Haliburton is doing this postseason, he is establishing himself as one of the most clutch players in the NBA, even though he did not receive a single vote for the league's…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were defeated 111-110 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. It was a game that the Thunder had full control of until the final seconds, when Tyrese…
The Indiana Pacers only led Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder for 0.3 seconds, but that proved to be all they needed, as they walked away with a 111-110 victory when all…
According to Doug Smith of The Toronto Star, mutual interest exists between Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Toronto Raptors.Shams Charania of ESPN reported in May that…
The Phoenix Suns are reportedly gradually lowering the asking price in a Kevin Durant trade, which means their future draft picks are getting worse and worse. Because of that, the Milwaukee Bucks…
Xavier Tillman Sr. was acquired by the Boston Celtics before the 2024 NBA trade deadline, and he gave them some good minutes in the playoffs during their championship run. But he was not able to build…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers rallied back from a 15-point deficit to steal Game 1 of the NBA Finals on the road against the Thunder. Haliburton nailed the last-second mid-range jumper that sealed…
More often than not, when Detroit Pistons fans see a veteran player elect to retire, their next move is typically the pursuit of a career in the media. Well, for one former member of the Pistons'…
Berry Tramel OKLAHOMA CITY — Mark Daigneault is not a by-the-book coach. He experiments in the regular season. He’s not afraid to go against convention in the playoffs. Sometimes it works, sometimes…
The Indiana Pacers played the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday inside the Paycom Center.During a tense second half, during which the Thunder led by as many as 15 points,…
The New York Knicks put together a solid season that saw them reach the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, though they came up short of advancing to the NBA Finals.Of course, the…
On Friday, MasterClass posted an Instagram video announcing that Rich Paul, the renowned sports agent and founder of Klutch Sports Group, will debut a course on the platform on June 9. Born in…
Baylor Scheierman’s rookie training camp ended meeting with Joe Mazzulla. The head coach pulled several players aside from the Celtics’ bench and explained how they would receive limited minutes to…
An NBA insider floated Celtics star Jaylen Brown as a trade target for the Spurs’ No. 2 pick. Here’s what a deal could look like.
We are used to seeing South Carolina Women's Basketball Head Coach Dawn Staley on the sideline leading her team to victory, but tomorrow, she will be taking on a new role. WNBA Tip-Off is CBS's new…
I’m warning you now. This article will contain spoilers. You ready for that? Good. Tyrese Haliburton made a shot with .3 of a second left last night to put the Indiana Pacers ahead in the game for…
You're typically going to emerge victorious when you win the turnover battle 25-7, as the Oklahoma City Thunder did in their NBA Finals Game 1 loss to the Indiana Pacers.The Pacers were sizzling from…
When Guerschon Yabusele committed to coming back stateside to play in the NBA, he was taking a risk. He was able to get a minimum contract from the 76ers, but due to rules, Yabusele had to resolve a…
The NBA Finals are officially underway and Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers did not disappoint. While the Thunder were certainly disappointed, fans got to witness a shocking…
Harping about the absent Larry O’Brien decal has become a tradition. The league moved Finals patches to the backs of jerseys in recent years.
The New York Knicks are considering all their options to replace Tom Thibodeau this summer, and one of them happens to be an old friend of Jalen Brunson's.Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is…
Anyone who is a fan of the Indiana Pacers or just a basketball enthusiast in general (minus those with a rooting interest in the Oklahoma City Thunder) has probably already watched Tyrese Haliburton‘s…
Can the New York Knicks land Jason Kidd as their new head coach? Learn about their efforts and the current situation.
The Boston Celtics will be without their best player for most, if not all, of next season. Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles in Game 4 of the second round against the Knicks was the worst thing that…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had the advantage in Game 1 of the NBA Finals until they didn’t.Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers did it again, sealing a wild 111-110 win over the Thunder and breaking…
Tyrese Haliburton's game-winner to open the 2025 NBA Finals did not just captivate Indianapolis; it ignited fans around the globe. International fans could barely contain their excitement as the…
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The Sacramento Kings haven’t played a game in more than seven weeks, but they seem to take another loss every time Tyrese Haliburton leads the Indiana Pacers to victory. Haliburton did it again…
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Whatever remaining doubt there was about Tyrese Haliburton being a big-time player was erased on Thursday night. This is after the two-time All-Star led the Indiana Pacers to an improbable 111-110 win…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder suffered a crushing collapse in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, losing 111–110 to the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. Although they led the entire game and appeared poised to take…
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The Indiana Pacers continue to defy expectations and prove doubters wrong during their historic 2025 NBA Playoffs run. Especially Vegas.
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Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton was called the league's most overrated player earlier this season. No one is saying that any more. Haliburton hit the winning basket against the Oklahoma City…
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Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the Oklahoma City…
The Indiana Pacers accomplished the impossible again, erasing a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the OKC Thunder to steal a win 111-110. They've been making a habit…
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The OKC Thunder choked during Thursday's NBA Finals series opener. There's no ifs, ands, or buts about it.Despite a 12-point halftime lead, the fact that they attempted 16 more shots, and forced a…
Milwaukee Bucks are no longer in the playoffs for a long time but some fans are still invested – mostly because of they are rooting for their Round 1 slayer Indiana Pacers to lose. They have been…
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Oklahoma City Thunder recorded 12 steals in the first half of Game 1 against the Indiana Pacers, setting a new all-time NBA Finals record for the most first-half steals in the play-by-play era. The…
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After losing to the Indiana Pacers in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New Yori Knicks dismissed coach Tom Thibodeau. During his five years as head coach, Thibodeau guided the Knicks to…
Falling behind by 15 points in the fourth quarter of the NBA Finals usually signals the end for most teams. Especially when you’re against the Oklahoma City Thunder. But when you have Tyrese…
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Tyrese Haliburton made all sorts of waves on social media after he hit a mind-blowing game-winner in the Indiana Pacers' 111-110 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on…
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Game One of this year’s NBA Finals is in the books and NBA fans were left stunned after a wild 111-110 finish with the Indiana Pacers taking a 1-0 lead over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Pacers superstar…
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The Jamaican National Team for basketball is due to see a massive influx of talent as eight NBA players have announced their decision to join and represent the country. Featuring the likes of Toronto…
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By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 6 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - You are Tyrese Haliburton. You went to the Eastern Conference finals last year and got…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the world of playoff basketball, there are teams that wilt under pressure and teams that rise to the occasion. Then there’s the 2025 Indiana Pacers — a team that doesn’t just…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins discuss the thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals, where the Indiana Pacers staged a…
Haliburton’s late basket completed a remarkable game one comeback in the NBA Finals to earn a precious lead for Indiana
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The Indiana Pacers struck an early blow to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, taking Game 1 of their NBA Finals series, 111-110, on another Tyrese Haliburton late dagger. His late game…
MIES (Switzerland) - Canada has arrived in the NBA Finals.Not the country's lone team in the league, the Toronto Raptors. But Canada.And if FIBA Hall of Famer and the country's idol Steve Nash never…
[Fri, 06 Jun 2025 11:56:21 +0300] Oklahoma City - Saba: Tyrese Haliburton scored a game-winning basket with three-tenths of an hour remaining to turn the Indiana Pacers' lead over the Oklahoma City…
OKLAHOMA CITY, United States of America, June 6, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Indiana Pacers defeated Oklahoma City Thunder, 111-110, in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals (www.NBA.com). Pascal Siakam (Cameroon)…
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OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton and the never-say-die Indiana Pacers pulled off yet another last-second comeback, this time on the NBA's biggest stage.Haliburton's 21-foot jumper with 0.3 seconds…
Tyrese Haliburton nailed a clutch jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining, capping a thrilling 111-110 comeback as the Pacers edged the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. The dramatic finish…
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OKLAHOMA CITY -- Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana's first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the…
Tyrese Haliburton’s first signature shoe has arrived. The NBA star player and PUMA have revealed the first look at the Hali 1 in the bold Hibiscus colorway, designed by Salehe Bembury. According to a…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton moved up the floor, down a point, the seconds ticking away, and a once raucous crowd of 18,000 Thunder fans stood in silence. They had seen this movie before. In…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Add another game-winner to Tyrese Haliburton's late-game heroics in the playoffs, as his father watched the Indiana Pacers steal another postseason win to secure a 1-0 lead against the…
The Indiana Pacers spent several days leading up to the NBA Finals preparing for the Oklahoma City Thunder's ultra-aggressive defense. None of that seemed to matter when they had to experience it for…
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Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has now led two of the only three teams since 1971 to complete fourth-quarter comebacks of 15+ points in NBA Finals history. The Indiana Pacers pulled off a…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder got their hearts broken in the final seconds of Game 1 in the NBA Finals as Tyrese Haliburton nailed a mid-range game-winner to seal the Pacers' 111-110 win.…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- In the entirety of David Stern's 30-year tenure as the NBA's commissioner, eight different…
The Indiana Pacers delivered one of the most electric moments in recent NBA Finals history in Game 1, and fans at Gainbridge Fieldhouse felt every second of it. As Tyrese Haliburton’s buzzer-beater…
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Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti acquired 2020 NBA champion Alex Caruso to give his squad a veteran presence and valuable big-game experience. The 31-year-old guard has validated the…
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner summed up Tyrese Haliburton's mentality after another playoff game-winner. The Pacers did it again. Another furious rally, another cold-blooded shot by the face of…
Tyrese Haliburton scored in the final second as the Indiana Pacers snatched victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in game one of the NBA Finals.His 21-foot shot put the Pacers in front for the first…
The Oklahoma City Thunder led the Indiana Pacers by as many as 15 points in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. But Indiana never went away. During the final 2:38 of…
Entering Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers were already having probably the most miraculous playoff run in NBA history. You figured, if any shred of statistical and/or basketball logic…
Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton sank the game-winning basket in the final second to give the Pacers a stunning 111-110 fightback victory over Oklahoma City in Friday’s opening game of the NBA…
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Shaquille O'Neal believes the Indiana Pacers played poorly in Game 1 and says they should have been blown out by the Thunder. The Indiana Pacers stunned the basketball world with an improbable 111–110…
Since the NBA's play-by-play era began in the 1996-97 season, LeBron James has the most postseason shots to either tie or take the lead in the final three seconds of regulation or overtime with eight.…
In a dramatic Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers shocked the Oklahoma City Thunder with a last-second 111–110 win on the road, thanks to a clutch 21-foot jumper by Tyrese Haliburton…
In the first half of Game 1, the Pacers were trying to adjust to — and were a little overwhelmed by — the speed, intensity, and physicality of the Oklahoma City defense, which is why Indiana turned it…
Shaquille O'Neal is a big man with big opinions. Affectionately known as "Shaq", the Hall of Famer has continued an impressive run of success in his post-playing career. While becoming an integral…
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton delivered playoff magic once again, sinking a game-winner in the debut of his new signature shoe, which he later credited as the reason for the clutch shot. "It's gotta…
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Tyrese Haliburton led the Indiana Pacers to an unlikely victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, sealing the comeback win with a game-winning shot with just 0.3…
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The Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, pulling off a dramatic comeback capped by Tyrese Haliburton’s buzzer-beating dagger. But what made the moment…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton’s game-winning shot topped a critical 12-3 run against head coach Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder. With 0.3 seconds left,…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Paccers took place on Thursday night at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Okla., but the game fell short in one area, according to…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander made a historic NBA Finals debut on Thursday, scoring 38 points, five rebounds, and three assists. However, the reigning MVP's performance came on his side, the Oklahoma City…
The Indiana Pacers took down the Oklahoma City Thunder with a shocking 111-110 road victory in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Indiana never led the game until Tyrese Haliburton nailed what would serve…
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Tyrese Haliburton sent shockwaves through the NBA world on Thursday after nailing a game-winning clutch shot with 0.3 seconds left to lift the Indiana Pacers to a thrilling 111–110 victory over the…
Just days after making her WNBA rookie debut, Phoenix Mercury guard Megan McConnell received devastating news. The younger sister of NBA guard TJ McConnell suffered a right knee injury in her first…
The Indiana Pacers take a 1–0 lead in the NBA Finals after a stunning game-winner by Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers delivered a shocker in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, defeating the Oklahoma City…
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Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder with a 111-110 victory in a thrilling Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday. The game came down to the wire, with Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton hitting a…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:13 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 01:14 EDT, 6 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The game plan was the obvious one. Just chip away, the Indiana Pacers said, because there…
The Indiana Pacers trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder by 15 points in the fourth quarter of the opening NBA Finals showdown. So, in other words, they had them right where they wanted them. Tyrese…
The Indiana Pacers delivered a stunning blow to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, rallying from a 15-point fourth-quarter deficit to steal a 111-110 win on the road. The…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shocked Thunder players had to be thinking, “How did this happen?”Shocked Pacer players might have been thinking, “We just committed more turnovers than we committed in 87 previous…
Tyrese Haliburton delivered yet another big performance for his Indiana Pacers in the playoffs, and he thinks there is something specific to explain it. Haliburton was debuting his signature shoe…
Oklahoma. Tyrese Haliburton and the resilient Indiana Pacers pulled off another last-second comeback, this time on the NBA’s biggest stage. Haliburton’s 21-foot jumper with 0.3 seconds remaining gave…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would've wanted to prove his mettle on his NBA Finals debut. And the Oklahoma star just did that. In Game 1 vs the Indiana Pacers on Thursday, the current league MVP delivered…
Indiana hadn't led in the game until Haliburton drained the shot with 0.3 seconds remaining. Photo: AFP Guard Tyrese Haliburton hit a 21-foot pull-up jumper in the final second, as Indiana Pacers…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 01:04 EDT, 6 June 2025 | Updated: 01:04 EDT, 6 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Things were going as expected for the heavily favored Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of…
As her team gains in key numbers — wins and losses and valuation, Clara Wu Tsai continued talking up the WNBA Thursday, this time at a Forbes conference where she spoke about the potential of both the…
Tyrese Haliburton hits his fourth game winner in the playoffs elevating the Indiana Pacers to a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
With the Indiana Pacers playing, there’s naturally a lot of excitement about the NBA Finals in The Hoosier State. But WPTA, the ABC affiliate in Indiana’s second most populated city, Fort Wayne,…
The 2025 Indiana Pacers aren't officially dead until the clock strikes zero. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder made clear after their heartbreaking Game 1 loss that they know this…
The Indiana Pacers went on the road for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, but fans in Indianapolis still packed the Gainbridge Fieldhouse to the brim for a local watch party…
The Oklahoma City Thunder had complete control for most of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Behind a dominant first half and elite defense, they looked poised to take a 1-0 series lead over the Indiana…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were ruthlessly mocked by fans on social media after an epic Game 1 collapse against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. Despite leading nearly the entire game, the Thunder…
The Oklahoma City Thunder entered Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers as 10.5-point favorites. For most of the game Thursday night, the basketball world likely understood why. But once…
The Indiana Pacers opened the NBA Finals in the most chaotic way imaginable. Nineteen first-half turnovers, missed assignments, and momentum seemingly all on the side of the Oklahoma City Thunder. But…
The Oklahoma City Thunder continued their chase for a championship at home on Thursday night as they hosted the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.It was a great start to the game for the…
The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder faced off on Thursday night for the opening game of the 2025 NBA Finals. Indiana is in pursuit of their first NBA title, with their only championships…
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Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle had a simple explanation for his team's stunning victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals over the Thunder.
After finishing third in the West this past season and making it to the first round of the playoffs, the Los Angeles Lakers have big ambitions for the future. For as long as Luka Doncic and LeBron…
The Indiana Pacers have stunned the basketball world after stealing Game 1 of the NBA Finals in a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Tyrese Haliburton hit the game-winning shot with less than…
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Fresh off a breakout season with the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton just took another major step in his rising career. PUMA has officially unveiled the Hali 1, Haliburton’s first signature sneaker,…
Haliburton drove the length of the court and drilled the game-winning jumper, the only time the Pacers led in the Finals opener.
The Indiana Pacers have been the little engine that could throughout this year's NBA playoffs. They finished a modest fourth place in the Eastern Conference during the regular season, but over the…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals did not go the Oklahoma City Thunder’s way on Thursday night as they were defeated at home by the Indiana Pacers.Early on it looked as though it was going to be another…
The Oklahoma City Thunder went into Game 1 of the NBA Finals with all of the confidence in the world. Outside of their series with the Denver Nuggets, they had only lost one game between their…
The Indiana Pacers put together yet another comeback win in the NBA playoffs, and Caitlin Clark was left impressed. The Pacers were down by 15 points in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals…
Oklahoma City Thunder's Mark Daigneault and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander react to the stunning NBA Finals Game 1 loss to the Indiana Pacers.
The OKC Thunder may have come into Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals as heavy favorites to win it all, but it's the Indiana Pacers who find themselves leaving Thursday night's opener boasting a 1-0 series…
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket past Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the third quarter during…
Jun 5, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; NBA commissioner Adam Silver speaks to the media before game one between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom…
The Thunder, who led the league with 68 regular-season victories, had never trailed and led by 15 early in the fourth quarter of the championship series opener.But the tenacious Pacers rallied and…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton delivered another postseason masterpiece in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, sinking a dramatic last-second shot to secure a stunning comeback victory against the…
Oklahoma City Thunder are featuring in their first NBA Finals since 2012, and have been turned heads with Alex Caruso’s pregame energy. On Wednesday, when they media was allowed, the 31-year-old was…
The Pacers looked down and out of another playoff game. And then, they pulled off an unbelievable comeback. Again. There is a lot of time in between the conference finals and the NBA Finals. Because…
The Indiana Pacers came away with yet another improbable win Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Thunder coach Mark Daigneault and his team have watched the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder led the entirety of Game 1 of the NBA Finals vs. the Indiana Pacers, except for the last 0.3 seconds after Tyrese Haliburton hit the game-winning jumper for the Pacers.The…
The Oklahoma City Thunder looked to use home court to their advantage on Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers.Early on, it looked as though that was going to be the…
Tyrese Haliburton’s father, John Haliburton, was in the crowd for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, watching his son lead the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder.It was John's first…
The Oklahoma City Thunder watched a 15-point lead evaporate in the fourth quarter against the Indiana Pacers, losing after Tyrese Haliburton's last-second heroics.Thunder coach Mark Daigneault is now…
Whether you frame it as a collapse by the Oklahoma City Thunder on home court or another miraculous comeback by the Indiana Pacers, there was plenty to talk about after Game 1 of the 2025 NBA…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander channeled Allen Iverson in his NBA Finals debut during Game 1 between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers on Thursday night.In 40 minutes of action, Gilgeous-Alexander…
The NBA Finals looked destined to become an Oklahoma City Thunder romp. Thunder fans clad in white and filling the Paycom Center watched their team lead by 15. But the Indiana Pacers deflated the…
Tyrese Haliburton wants to continue having fun, especially after knocking down the game-winning shot in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday…
Tyrese Haliburton led the Indiana Pacers to a stunning comeback win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, hitting the game-winning shot with just 0.3 seconds left.After the game,…
The Indiana Pacers entered Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder as 9.5-point underdogs.Considered 5-1 underdogs to defeat the Thunder, the Pacers used that knowledge as…
The Indiana Pacers began the playoffs this year as the major underdogs to win. By all accounts, they weren't supposed to make it past the second round, but now they're in the NBA Finals with a chance…
Jun 6, 2025, 04:00 AMFor the first 47 minutes, 40 seconds of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander thoroughly outplayed Tyrese Haliburton in the matchup of star point guards.But as Pacers…
Once again, the Indiana Pacers shocked the basketball world and stole a Game 1 victory in the NBA Finals on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who had a 15-point lead in the fourth quarter.…
Thank goodness Pops Haliburton got to see this one.John Haliburton, Tyrese Haliburton's father, was in the house for Game 1 of the Indiana Pacers' NBA Finals series vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, and…
The Indiana Pacers won Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals and made a little franchise history in the process. Tyrese Haliburton hit an incredible game-winning shot to give the Pacers a 111–110 win over the…
“It aint over until it is over and the clock hits zero,” Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said following his buzzer-beater jumper to secure a win in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma…
Appearing Thursday on The Pat McAfee Show (Twitter video link), Chris Paul stated that family concerns will shape the remainder of his NBA career. They will factor into how much longer the 40-year-old…
The Golden State Warriors will be looking to add shooting and more overall offense this offseason, with greatersupport needed for the star duo of Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler.On paper Ben Simmons…
The Indiana Pacers did it again. Now known for their late comebacks and never-say-die attitude, the Pacers pulled off yet another incredible play to steal Game 1 of the NBA Finals at the Oklahoma City…
Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana's first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the Oklahoma City…
Rookie gaurd Megan McConnell has been signed by Phoenix Mercury, on Tuesday. The ex-Duquesne player featured in the franchise’s training camp but was released ahead of the season. She bagged three…
Caitlin Clark watched her Indiana Pacers struggle in the NBA Finals opening game. She then fired off a five-word reaction, all after watching the epic closing seconds against the Oklahoma City…
The Las Vegas Raiders signed star defensive end Maxx Crosby to a record-breaking extension just before the 2025 NFL free agency period. New general manager John Spytek gave him a three-year deal worth…
The Indiana Pacers have done it again.2 RelatedAfter trailing by 15 points in the fourth quarter of Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Pacers stormed back to win after a…
After beating the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals, but not many expected them to be able to keep up with the powerhouse…
The 2025 NBA Finals are off to a rip-roaring start after the Indiana Pacers somehow stole Game 1 from the Oklahoma City Thunder at the hands of point guard Tyrese Haliburton.Though they were down 15…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers did it again. They came away with a miraculous 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Haliburton made an improbable shot to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated a number of facets of Thursday's Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but couldn't quite hold on in the most important stat category of them all: the final score. The Indiana…
The Indiana Pacers miraculously won Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder thanks to a last-second game-winning shot made by no one other than Tyrese Haliburton.Jaws dropped…
Tyrese Haliburton appreciated Scott Van Pelt admitting he was wrong about the Indiana Pacers and questioning those who still doubt the team. The other night on his edition of SportsCenter, Van Pelt…
The Utah Jazz made a major shakeup in their front office by hiring Austin Ainge as their new President of Basketball Operations. The move received some criticism because he's Danny Ainge's son, but…
No matter the deficit or how bleak things may look, if the Indiana Pacers are on the floor, the game is never over—and they proved that once again in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.Trailing by 12 at…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers came down to the wire on Thursday night.Oklahoma City was able to jump out to a quick lead early on their home court and…
Tyrese Haliburton flowed right, slammed on the brakes and buried a game-winning jumper, giving the Indiana Pacers their only lead of the night to stun the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday in Game 1…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) shoots against Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during the second half of Game 1 of the NBA Finals basketball series Thursday, June 5, 2025, in…
The Indiana Pacers looked down and out, before staging a fourth-quarter comeback to take Game 1 of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 on Thursday. Tyrese Haliburton hit the game…
Haliburton, who had 14 points and 10 rebounds, gave the Pacers their only lead of the game on a dramatic 21-foot jump shot with 0.3 of a second remaining to deliver a shocker after Indiana had trailed…
CHICAGO (WLS) -- From a birth injury to the basketball court, a former player for Joliet's University of St. Francis with limited use of one arm defied the odds and is now living his dream working for…
The Indiana Pacers did it again. They pulled off another miraculous comeback victory in these NBA Playoffs, this time in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Pacers trailed by as much as 15 points, but it…
The Oklahoma City Thunder were at home on Thursday night as they hosted the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City got off to a hot start in the game as they led by nine points at…
The Indiana Pacers pulled off an amazing comeback on Thursday behind a last-second shot from star point guard Tyrese Haliburton to win Game 1 of the NBA Finals at Oklahoma City by a score of 111-110.…
The Phoenix Suns just had to endure quite a disappointing season. Considering their roster and payroll, many thought the Suns would be contending for a seed in the top half of the Western…
Tyrese Haliburton shocked the basketball world on Thursday night. This is after the Indiana Pacers star knocked down a game-winning jumper with just 0.3 seconds remaining on the clock to steal away…
Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton sank the game-winning basket in the final second to give the Pacers a stunning 111-110 fightback victory over Oklahoma City in the opening game of the NBA…
Tyrese Haliburton has been the story of the NBA playoffs and did not let up in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Haliburton made the winning shot to give his Indiana Pacers a 111-110 win…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers have done it again.Indiana now has five 15+ point comebacks these playoffs, it has won every Game 1 this postseason, and when it needed a clutch shot…
Logical decision-making has been sparse in the Windy City, and no, I'm not talking about the Chicago Bears. The Chicago Bulls, notoriously led by Artūras Karnišovas's decision-making prowess, have…
The 2025 NBA Finals sees the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Indiana Pacers in a fascinating match-up that pits some of the best young players in the game today against each other. The likes of Shai…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the…
Tyrese Haliburton hit a 21-foot pull-up jumper in the final second on Thursday as the Indiana Pacers completed a stunning comeback for a 111-110 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA…
The Indiana Pacers did it again. They've made a habit out of coming back from large deficits all playoffs, and in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, that was no different. Indiana was down 15 in the fourth…
Tyrese Haliburton isn't surprised the Indiana Pacers keep winning in different ways. It's something they've done all season.On Thursday night, Haliburton hit an incredible shot to win Game 1 of the…
Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana's first and only lead of the game, as the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs did it again in game one of the NBA Finals.The Pacers…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Tyrese Haliburton scored with 0.3 seconds left for Indiana’s first and only lead of the game and the Pacers, the last-minute comeback kings of these playoffs, did it again to beat the…
And once again, Indiana found a way at the end in these playoffs. On April 29, it trailed Milwaukee 118-111 with 34.6 seconds left in overtime and won 119-118. On May 6, the Pacers trailed Cleveland…
Tyrese Haliburton did it again. After his Indiana Pacers trailed the Oklahoma City Thunder for most of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, including a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter. A furious comeback…
It might take weeks for the New York Knicks to find a replacement for Tom Thibodeau, but his absence shouldn't erase what he brought to the organization — leadership, accountability, and four winning…
Welcome to the NBA Finals, Tyrese Haliburton. The Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 Thursday, winning at the death 111-110 in a game they trailed for all but three-tenths of a…
Defense has been one of, if not the Oklahoma City Thunder's, cornerstones for success this season. This team has arguably been the best defensive side in the NBA all year long, and this is one of the…
The Indiana Pacers did not have the best start to the NBA Finals. They have already ended up making history in a way that they would want to forget. The Pacers had 19 turnovers in the first half as…
Shaquille O’Neal stole the spotlight before Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals with a surprise appearance on ESPN’s NBA Countdown set, adding his signature humor ahead of the highly anticipated matchup…
Throughout his career, Shaquille O'Neal has a way of forming unique relationships. O'Neal formed a tight bond with Allen Iverson, as Iverson described with strong emotion to People Magazine. Then, of…
Getty Tyrese Haliburton celebrates during the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals of the 2025
The Indiana Pacers looked down and out, before staging a fourth-quarter comeback to take Game 1 of the NBA Finals over the Oklahoma City Thunder 111-110 on Thursday. Tyrese Haliburton hit the game…
Every June, MLB teams have a chance to change the course of their franchise — scanning high school fields and college diamonds in hopes of finding the next Griffey, Jeter, or Maddux. But unlike those…
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KWTX) - Thursday (6/5) University High School product Kenrich Williams became the first person from Waco to play in an NBA Finals game.Williams logged one minute in Game 1 of…
Jonquel Jones saw her hook shot rattle around the rim and fall out, and then New York Liberty fans saw Jones crumple to the floor after landing on Kiki Iriafen’s right foot. Jones suffered an ankle…
Chris Watkins, Frankie Cartoscelli, and Brenden Nunes joined The Allen Stiles Show for another edition of The Kings Roundtable. Given recent rumors, they debated which of the Sacramento Kings ‘Big 3’…
Michael Scotto of HoopsHype joined The Allen Stiles Show to discuss his recent sitdown with Sacramento Kings’ impending free agent Jake LaRavia, their complicated offseason ahead, and more. Scotto…
Commissioner Adam Silver indicated Thursday that expansion may not be as much of a priority for the NBA as some fans are hoping, according to Joe Vardon and Sam Amick of The Athletic. Speaking at his…
Indiana Fever Hall-of-Famer Tamika Catchings has made her NBA Finals pick loud and clear, and it’s all about Indiana pride. She spent her entire 15-year WNBA career with the Fever. Now, she’s throwing…
The NBA Finals tipped off on Thursday night, sparking excitement among basketball fans nationwide eager to see two small-market, yet thrilling teams—the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder—battle…
Despite the lack of success, All-Star guard Trae Young is expected to receive a massive payday from the Atlanta Hawks. The team's best player has stayed with them through thick and thin. According to…
It’s another year of ESPN broadcasting the NBA Finals, and another year of disappointment for NBA fans. There have been certain bones that basketball fans have had to pick with ESPN over the 20 years…
The Oklahoma City Thunder-Indiana Pacers NBA Finals are officially underway—but based on the court design, you'd never know.Unlike courts of eras gone by, which have included things like a cursive…
Hours before tipping off his first NBA Finals with the Indiana Pacers, Tyrese Haliburton marked another milestone in his already impressive career alongside sponsor PUMA. As Haliburton and the Pacers…
Without question, JJ Watt is one of the Houston Texans greatest. But in addition to his gridiron greatness, he knows a thing or two about how to hoop it up. After all, it was Watt who threw it down on…
Shaquille O’Neal is getting himself acquainted to his future teammates. Shaq crashed the ESPN “NBA Countdown” pregame show on Thursday prior to Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City…
Adam Silver recently announced that the NBA will shift to a Team USA vs. Team World format, rather than dividing into teams based on conferences. Stephen A Smith, the NBA analyst from ESPN, was not…
Arenas can hold any number of events from ballgames to concerts to hockey games. Nothing gets the fans flocking to the venue closest to their home quite like a good, clean fight night. As someone who…
If you're a fan of Ahmad Rashad interviews on Saturday mornings, the John Tesh intro theme song and high tops that were actually high, you've probably got something in common with NFL great JJ Watt.…
St. John Bosco is one win a way from a rare Triple Crown — winning championships in the Trinity League, Southern Section Division 1 title and Southern California Division I regional.The Braves (29-4)…
Throughout his coaching career, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle's teams rarely turn the ball over. Tyrese Haliburton has run one of the NBA's most efficient offenses since the beginning of the…
At the close of his NBA Finals press conference, Commissioner Adam Silver took a moment to acknowledge the end of an era. With heartfelt sincerity, he thanked Turner Sports and the entire NBA on TNT…
Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell had a heartwarming entrance to Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday night as he wore his sister Megan's Phoenix Mercury jersey after she signed her first WNBA contract…
The NBA Finals tipped off on Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder are currently hosting the Indiana Pacers in Game 1.Oklahoma City got off to a hot start in the game as they led Indiana 29-20…
There could be a change for the Atlanta Hawks this offseason after missing the NBA playoffs for the second straight year. The Hawks haven't been competitive, despite having Trae Young, the league's…
The Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat both had disappointing 2024-25 seasons. The Suns missed the playoffs and play-in tournament despite having Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. Mike Budenholzer…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers were in Oklahoma City on Thursday night for Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Thunder. Haliburton has had a playoff run to remember so far, hitting two game…
Chicago Bulls legend Derrick Rose recently retired after 15 seasons in the NBA. Selected No. 1 overall by Chicago in the 2008 NBA draft, Rose quickly ascended to superstardom with the Bulls. Becoming…
The NBA Playoffs are coming to a close, as we’re left with one series, though it’s the most important of them all. The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals,…
Mere days after being bounced from the NBA playoffs in the conference finals round, the New York Knicks decided to make a drastic change, firing coach Tim Thibodeau. Thibodeau coached the Knicks…
The modern day 3-and-D type big man has alluded the Golden State Warriors for far too long, leading to great uncertainty surrounding their center position over recent seasons.That uncertainty is now…
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Porter-Gaud graduate Aaron Nesmith is gearing up for Game One of the NBA Finals, playing for the Indiana Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The game will be…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 21:59 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 21:59 EDT, 5 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Indiana Pacers started the NBA Finals by making the wrong type of history. The Pacers…
California's insurance of last resort is suppose to be for homes with high wildfire risk. But now people people in low-risk areas are being forced onto the FAIR Plan. CBS News California Investigates'…
NBA ratings discourse often takes on a life of its own. And for some people, even outside the writers at this fine sports media blog, ratings discourse seems to be of more interest than discourse…
The Indiana Pacers did not get off to a great start in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, especially pertaining to their turnovers. In the first half of the game, the Pacers…
NBA legend Dwight Howard is one of the most underrated stars of his era. An eight-time All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year, Howard was not named to the NBA's 75th Anniversary Team…
It was an emotional moment for Shaquille O'Neal and the entire crew of "Inside the NBA" when the show bid farewell on Saturday as the Eastern Conference finals came to an end. The East finals were…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had a season to remember. The 26-year-old won his first MVP award while leading the Thunder to the best record in the league. He helped the Thunder…
Mikal Bridges may have noticed the criticism that went his way following the New York Knicks' exit from the Eastern Conference Finals.Bridges served as a consistent two-way player throughout the…
Aaron Nesmith went to the NBA Finals in 2022, but in a much smaller role than he’ll have this year, writes Souichi Terada of MassLive. Nesmith was in his second NBA season when Boston faced Golden…
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said he believes the league should explore the question of expansion when the subject comes up for discussion at a board of governors meeting next month.Silver, speaking…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Jalen Williams made history by stepping onto the court in the NBA Finals on Thursday. The league announced that the 24-year-old forward became the first player in his third…
As Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams prepared for his first NBA Finals appearance on Thursday, his alma mater back in the Valley unveiled a new street name in his honor. Perry Puma Drive…
Talk about creeping on a come up. Tyrese Haliburton has done his best Bone Thugs n Harmony impersonation during this year’s NBA playoffs. His efforts have landed the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals…
Following the Luka Doncic trade, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers moved all the way up to the No. 3 seed in the NBA Playoffs, but their postseason run ended in the first round.Still, despite…
The Orlando Magic's recent playoff appearance showed a bright future ahead for the organization. However, it also presented what the team is missing for them to contend. The most obvious need for the…
Paul George's first season with the Philadelphia 76ers didn't turn out the way the franchise thought it would. Due to injuries to George, Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, the Sixers missed the playoffs.…
Silver, speaking in his annual news conference ahead of the NBA Finals, said he expected the possibility of creating new franchises should be examined given the number of "underserved" markets in…
Despite all the speculation about the NBA expanding to Seattle and Las Vegas, the league is still not formally exploring adding teams just yet, according to commissioner Adam Silver. That, however,…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to be one of the more active teams this offseason after missing the postseason entirely. Despite having Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, and Bradley Beal, the Suns couldn't do…
The NBA Finals begin on Thursday with Game 1 as Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers head to Oklahoma City to face Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder, and you can catch all the action with…
The NBA Finals have arrived. How can you watch the NBA Finals on TV or via livestream? The games are airing on ABC. They are also available online via Fubo. A free trial is available. Game 1 arrived…
At the end of his press conference before Game 1 of the NBA Finals, league commissioner Adam Silver took a few moments to recognize the NBA’s longtime and now former media partner, Turner Sports.…
Shaquille O'Neal decided to move on over to ESPN a bit early. O'Neal and his partners at Inside the NBA are moving to the four-letter network next season, but he got a jump on things by showing up on…
WWE NXT saw an increase in viewership on June 3, with no competition from the NHL and NBA Playoffs. According to Wrestlenomics, NXT averaged 684,000 viewers on Tuesday. The show drew a 0.15 rating in…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers was set to get underway on Thursday, and one of the increasingly popular narratives making the social media rounds was…
Getty Megan McConnell and TJ McConnell are one of two WNBA-NBA brother-sister duos that are currently
Last season was the Portland Trail Blazers’ golden window to trade Anfernee Simons, and GM Joe Cronin missed it. Now, he needs to act fast to maximize whatever trade value remains.Just last offseason,…
Speaking at his media availability ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, commissioner Adam Silver confirmed that the 2026 All-Star Game would pivot to an event that has a more nationalistic flair. The…
Stephen A. Smith is never short on words. The NBA analyst is surely a fan of his own voice. Kevin Durant, on the other hand, is typically unapologetic with his.This is especially true when it comes to…
Getty TJ McConnell has averaged 8.4 points, 3.9 assists and 3.1 rebounds in the 2025 NBA
Magdalena Bellinger is the fiancée of Indiana Pacers star Obi Toppin. Here is everything you need to know about her.
The Golden State Warriors and 27 other NBA teams will be relegated to on-lookers as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers prepare to meet in the NBA Finals starting at Paycom Center on…
This NBA season marked a true changing of the guard. In this year's NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, there will be no Lebron James, Steph Curry, Nikola Jokić, or…
Speaking during his annual NBA Finals press conference on Thursday night, league commissioner Adam Silver weighed in on the topic of expansion and how he expects it to come up during the board of…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander may be the OKC Thunder stud who has been setting records left and right during this magical 2024-25 campaign, but, as soon as Thursday's NBA Finals tipped off, it was his star…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 20:44 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 20:44 EDT, 5 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Cason Wallace got the call to start Game 1 of the NBA Finals for the Oklahoma City Thunder…
Expansion continues to be a hot topic in the modern NBA landscape. As talks will heat up this summer, commissioner Adam Silver provided a new update on the subject.Silver did a press conference ahead…
Bad blood rivalries transcend the court when it comes to NBA basketball. Organizations chase NBA Finals appearances and championships; broadcasters chase ratings and market share. Shaquille O'Neal and…
Stephen A. Smith pulled up to the Paycom Center dressed in all white. But the verbose ESPN personality was in a fiery mood ahead of the NBA Finals. And not because his beloved New York Knicks aren't…
The NBA Finals are about to begin, and while true hoop heads are locked in, some aren't best pleased with the matchup. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are exciting young teams, but both…
Tyrese Haliburton not only delivered a striking pregame outfit but also made a statement before the highly anticipated showdown between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. As the 2025 NBA…
While Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle is locked in on defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, he's also keeping a pulse on what's happening around the…
Jonathan Kuminga has grown into a very divisive figure for the Golden State Warriors and their fans. You're either helping to pack his bags away from the team or believe the proper opportunity has not…
The Thunder are unveiling a different starting lineup as the NBA Finals get underway tonight, according to OKC beat writer Rylan Stiles. Coach Mark Daigneault is opting for a smaller look, with second…
Nikola Jokic defends Jaylin Williams during a playoff game Alanna Harris is the proud girlfriend of Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams. The two have been dating for a while and Harris often…
It’s Thursday night. The NBA Finals have, at long last, tipped off. Basketball fans are, by-and-large, locked into Game 1 of the Oklahoma City Thunder-Indiana Pacers series. But over on Amazon Prime,…
The Indiana Pacers are continuing their dream run into the NBA Finals as they prepare to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the entire city of Indianapolis is embracing the unique experience by…
If the Golden State Warriors want to bring a championship back to the Bay Area in the 2025-26 season, they will need to fix at least one major part of their roster. That is the opinion of one former…
The time has finally come for the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. After a lot of anticipation, these two teams will finally kick off the NBA Finals to determine which team will come out…
While the Lakers are sitting at home watching the NBA Finals, a couple of baby Lakers are still participating. In the Thunder-Pacers Finals matchup, Alex Caruso is playing for OKC and Thomas Bryant is…
Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics dealt with severe disappointment during their title defense. The team was eliminated from the NBA Playoffs by the New York Knicks, and Tatum suffered a devastating…
We are a Sacramento Kings blog dedicated to providing independent coverage of the Sacramento Kings franchise. You can find exclusive Sacramento Kings analysis and breaking news here. As a Sacramento…
In his brief NBA career so far, Oklahoma City Thunder center Chet Holgren has been injured often and missed significant time.
Rockford (Ill.) Guilford safety Messiah Tilson (6-foot-2, 165) began his official visit to Kentucky Tuesday; a surprise considering the Wildcats were not among his top-6 schools less than a month ago.…
The Miami Heat lost their top star this season when they traded Jimmy Butler to the Warriors. Even without Jimmy, they won two Play-In Tournament games as the No. 10 seed, advancing to the first…
Khaman Maluach recently concluded his first season with the Duke Blue Devils. Maluach committed to Duke as a blue-chip prospect and wound up leading the Blue Devils to a 35-4 record, having won the…
INDIANAPOLIS — Excitement is building as fans line up outside the Indiana Pacers' team store, eager to get their hands on official NBA Finals merchandise. The store announced they will be open…
Noon, June 5, 1977. Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Memorial Coliseum, Portland, Oregon. The Portland Trail Blazers faced the Philadelphia 76ers with a chance to end the series, while the 76ers needed a win…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 19:59 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 20:19 EDT, 5 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - In the entirety of David Stern´s 30-year tenure as the NBA´s commissioner, eight different…
The NBA Finals are here. Sadly, the Boston Celtics will not be participating. Instead, we have a finals for people who actually like basketball. No glitz and glam. No Lebron James or Steph Curry. No…
The NBA offseason has already begun for 28 of the NBA's 30 teams, and things are expected to get busy when the Finals conclude later this month. For the Knicks, this summer offers a chance to build on…
Zaccharie Risacher snapped a 17-year drought for the Atlanta Hawks, earning All-Rookie First Team honors in 2024-25. He missed out on Rookie of the Year, finishing in second place for the award, and…
Rick Carlisle is a huge fan of Doris Burke and made that known before Game 1 of the NBA Finals. During his pregame press conference on Thursday, the Indiana Pacers head coach discussed the reports…
Indiana Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton has been going through the “overrated” label throughout the course of the 2024-25 season. Despite this, he and the Pacers have rallied around it by using it…
During ESPN broadcasts of NBA games, both regular season and the playoffs, fans have gotten used to seeing Doris Burke as one of the network’s regular NBA commentators. However, it’s possible that…
The NBA's All-Star game has been struggling in recent years, constantly receiving a lot of criticism from fans and media members alike. A lack of effort from the superstars has been cited as a major…
Utah Jazz big man Lauri Markkanen’s contributions in the 2024-25 regular season were arguably overlooked, and it’s easy to understand why. He played for a Jazz team that won just 17 games the entire…
When the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis on February 1, just before midnight, fans knew that the effects of this shocking move were going to be…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander smiles with wife Hailey Summers in April 2025 ; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during the 2025 NBA Playoffs on April 26, 2025 in Memphis, Tennessee.
The NBA offseason has already begun for 28 of the NBA's 30 teams, and things are expected to get busy when the Finals conclude later this month. For the Knicks, this summer offers a chance to build on…
Former NBA big man JaVale McGee's stint with the Los Angeles Lakers was brief albeit memorable. He was a member of the storied franchise for just two seasons, yet he helped the Lakers win their 17th…
With Victor Wembanyama already a dominant force in the league by year two, the San Antonio Spurs are on schedule to surpass the Golden State Warriors and others on the path to becoming the Western…
Chet Holmgren #7 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during Round 2 Game 4 of the 2025 NBA Playoffs on May 11, 2025 in Denver, Colorado ; Chet Holmgren is introduced with his family during the 2022 NBA Draft…
First, there was Reggie and Cheryl Miller. Now, there is TJ and Megan McConnell as the next basketball brother-sister/duo. On Wednesday, Megan signed a WNBA contract with the Phoenix Mercury to attend…
The Cleveland Cavaliers just recently saw a pivotal member of their coaching staff from the 2024-25 season, assistant coach Jordan Ott, get poached by another one of the 30 teams in the NBA. The…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder has finally arrived. In just a few short hours, the game will tip, and the small-market championship will be a…
Shaquille O'Neal has played a major role within the NBA for over 30 years, building one of the most decorated resumes of all time as a player and later becoming a well-liked TV personality during his…
Chris Paul doesn't have much time left in the NBA. At 40 years old, much like anyone else, Paul has plenty of miles on his odometer. He's impressively good enough to still play at an NBA level, but…
Now that the Phoenix Suns have hired Jordan Ott, a Kevin Durant trade is the front office’s number one priority. According to reports, KD has a “robust” trade market, and the Suns have not talked to…
Longtime announcer Bob Costas was around for the Michael Jordan and LeBron James years in the NBA years. He recently chimed in on the greatest of all time debate between Jordan and James. He spoke…
Doris Burke will call her second NBA Finals for ESPN and ABC this season, and yet there are already rumors surfacing that it may be her last. So before Game 1 on Thursday night in Oklahoma City,…
If the San Antonio Spurs trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, they will likely be title favorites. Even with giving up the second overall pick, a core of Antetokounmpo, Victor Wembanyama, Stephon Castle,…
Time for a 180. In our first in-depth analysis of a potential #8 overall pick for the Brooklyn Nets in the 2025 NBA Draft, I looked closely at Jeremiah Fears. There is obvious upside to his game, and…
Dan Patrick dropped a shocking $30 million Tom Thibodeau-Leon Rose conspiracy theory on Thursday. A few days ago, the Knicks parted ways with their five-year head coach, which shocked a lot of the…
Dennis Smith Jr. is participating in the Sixers‘ two-day veterans minicamp this week, sources tell Keith Pompey of The Philadelphia Inquirer (Twitter link). The 27-year-old guard is hoping to return…
exterior view of a Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant. Chipotle launched a fun way to score free food just in time for the 2025 NBA Finals“Chipotle Instant Freeplays” is a game on X that drops hints…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Pacers fans are on the move as they converge in Oklahoma City for an exciting NBA Finals matchup against the Thunder."It means the world to us," said Pacers fan Young Mantis. "We've…
After a stint with the New York Jets, Aaron Rodgers will be suiting up in 2025 for the Pittsburgh Steelers.Best known for his tenure with the Green Bay Packers -- a stretch of 18 seasons that included…
Tonight marks Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals as the Indiana Pacers face the Oklahoma City Thunder in enemy territory, with tip-off at 8:30 p.m. ET. Both squads boast a talented roster of players across…
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - The NBA Finals begin Thursday night on WBAY TV-2, where Oshkosh North alumnus Tyrese Haliburton will lead his Indiana Pacers into a battle against the Oklahoma City Thunder.As…
It was supposed to be a day off for Freddie Freeman.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts quipped before the game that the 35-year-old veteran first baseman had begun to understand the value of an off day as…
The Minnesota Timberwolves brought in Minnesota Gophers star forward Dawson Garcia for a pre-draft workout.
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to tip off Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Both teams come from small markets, which is a new look compared to recent matchups in the…
After a long season, the 2025 NBA Finals are here.The Oklahoma City Thunder will square off with the Indiana Pacers in a series that will have a historic result either way. The Pacers have never won…
Here we are: Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. The Indiana Pacers (50-32) and Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14), often called ‘small-market teams,’ are playing at the apex of basketball. Indiana advanced by…
The NBA Finals start on Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 1.Both teams have had dominant paths leading up to the matchup that included some crazy moments…
The Cleveland Cavaliers selected LeBron James with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft. Since then, James has won four MVPs, four Finals MVPs and four championships and scored the most points…
After the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau, speculation immediately started running rampant about who would take over. Realistic names like Michael Malone, Jeff Van Gundy, and even Jason Kidd were…
The Denver Nuggets and longtime star guard Russell Westbrook came up short in the second round of the NBA playoffs against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Despite the loss in the playoffs, the Nuggets had…
Jalen Williams #8 of the Oklahoma City Thunder poses for a headshot on September 30, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ; Jaylin Williams #6 of the Oklahoma City Thunder poses for a headshot on October…
With the 2025 NBA Finals upon us, the Oklahoma City Thunder face off against the Indiana Pacers for the title of best in basketball. Both teams are striving to win their first NBA championship in…
Rita Ora has released her new single Heat (Rosie Matheson/PA) The 34-year-old, who is best known for songs such
Could the New York Knicks end up hiring a current NBA head coach from another team to replace Tom Thibodeau?
It is a good week for basketball's McConnell family.The Phoenix Mercury signed rookie guard Megan McConnell on Tuesday. The former Duquesne standout participated in the franchise's training camp but…
The Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 and the franchise is going all out to celebrate that feat. To that end, on Thursday the Pacers chartered two flights to Oklahoma…
Here’s a look at the announcing assignments for the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, with a breakdown of the matchup and the broadcasting crews. The series begins…
Ahead of Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals, LeBron James opened up on what makes the reigning Western Conference champs such a challenge to defeat. In a segment on the 'Mind the Game' podcast, James gave…
Aysia McCloud is the girlfriend of Indiana Pacers star Myles Turner. Here is everything you need to know about her.
The CHGO Bulls crew welcome creator and host of the Bulls Central Youtube channel Jamaal Aflatooni back to the show! Jamaal shares his thoughts on the Chicago Bulls 2024-25 season: the Zach LaVine…
SALT LAKE CITY – Though they worked together for nearly two decades in Boston, team owner Ryan Smith wasn’t sure how Danny Ainge would react to the addition of Austin Ainge to the Utah Jazz front…
BYU has signed Kevin Young to a “long-term extension” the school announced Thursday. Details of the contract were not disclosed. The school leaked the news to ESPN lead NBA Insider Shams Charania to…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The Oklahoma City Thunder are the favorites going into…
In just a few hours, the NBA Finals will finally tip off between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Some would have you believe that this will be a boring NBA Finals due to two small…
The New York Knicks' pursuit of an NBA Title came to an unfortunate end when they fell to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. This came as a shock after the Knicks knocked off the…
TUCSON, Ariz. - With the 2025 NBA Finals set to get underway this evening, it will mark the 11th consecutive season that a former member of the Arizona men's basketball team has participated in the…
Powered by young star talent and deep rosters, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers open the NBA Finals on Friday, each trying to bring their city a first-ever crown.Watch every game of The…
After his freshman season at Duke, Cooper Flagg is expected to be selected by the Dallas Mavericks with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft.
At the age of just 26, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is already establishing himself as a player for the ages. Inhiso seventh NBA season, Gilgeous-Alexander — or SGA is he is generally known —led the NBA in…
LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Another former Kansas Jayhawk has a chance at an NBA title beginning Thursday night.Rookie guard Johnny Furphy and the Indiana Pacers begin Game 1 of the NBA Finals Thursday…
The Phoenix Suns have finally filled the two most visible seats at the table: a general manager and a head coach. But now comes the real reckoning. Their gaze must turn inward, toward a bloated,…
Jay-Z Places $1 Million Bet on Thunder to Win NBA Finals in 5 on Fanatics Sportsbook
The Pacers have finally ended the franchise’s 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the unthinkable after starting the season 10-15 and looking like anything but a title contender.Now, Indiana will…
Many have given the Indiana Pacers no chance against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Most analysts are picking the Thunder to win in four games, maybe five. The Pacers are among the…
From the outside, the New York Knicks' decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team's most successful playoff run in 25 years came as quite a shock. But, per a new report from ESPN's…
The Atlanta Hawks will likely soon find themselves in a difficult position when it comes to Trae Young's potential extension. New contract talks between the Hawks and their franchise player loom this…
Tyrese Haliburton speaks during a press connference at the Accor Arena - Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy - in Paris on January 22, 2025. All eyes will be on the Indiana Pacers tonight as the team…
On Thursday, the basketball world witnessed yet another example of how elite athletes are taking control of their own narratives and bypassing traditional media gatekeepers. Back on May 27, Russell…
The Boston Celtics acquired Luke Kornet in a trade with the Chicago Bulls in 2021. Four years later, he's now one of the team's most important bench players, so much so that re-signing him in the…
You probably won’t find a player on the New Orleans Saints’ roster more tuned in to this year's NBA Finals than tight end Michael Jacobson.Jacobson doesn’t have a favorite NBA team, but he will have…
Shifting focus from all the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talk and other trade hoopla, we turn to Raptors cornerstone Scottie Barnes, who is reportedly a top candidate to join the Jamaican national…
As the Miami Heat search for the perfect prospect to invest in at No. 20 overall in the 2025 NBA Draft, Adou Thiero represents an opportunity to elevate the current core and simplify the game for Bam…
Kylie Jennerrevealed exactly how to get her wavy hair that she's been rocking as of late - including a recent New York Knicks game with Timothée Chalamet. Jenner, 27, shared her famous blowout routine…
When you think of the 2025 Los Angeles Sparks, who is the first player you think of? It’s likely Kelsey Plum, the superstar guard who just arrived from the Las Vegas Aces and is leading the team in…
Adam Silver is putting pressure on American NBA players to take the All-Star Game seriously by changing the event to a USA vs. the World format. Silver announced the new format for its 2026 All-Star…
The Los Angeles Clippers have already been the subject of a report suggesting they would be interested in pursuing a guard from the Boston Celtics this offseason.The guard in that report was Jrue…
The New York Knicks, after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers, have been linked to Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo. However, on Thursday, ESPN insider Shams Charania…
Knicks president Leon Rose and owner James Dolan met with several players and members of the coaching staff before making the decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau, sources tell Ramona Shelburne…
Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti likes to talk in ‘Presti-isms’.Watch every game of The NBA Finals LIVE with ESPN on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1.…
It's the most wonderful time of the year to be an NBA fan. On Thursday night, the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will tip off the 2025 NBA Finals.
Air Corgi has been an internet sensation for the past few years, as he makes his NBA predictions by throwing small beach basketballs off his nose as they land into one of two wastebaskets. It was only…
The Phoenix Suns have had a busy offseason thus far, firing head coach Mike Budenholzer and hiring Jordan Ott to the same position. However, the real heavy lifting remains to be done on the Suns'…
The San Antonio Spurs are going to be Western Conference heavyweights in the near future. With NBA Rookie of the Year winners Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle to go along with All-Star De'Aaron…
Many may argue that the Los Angeles Lakers failed in the 2024-25 season after pairing LeBron James and Luka Doncic. The team earned the No. 3 seed in the West, but fell in five games to the Minnesota…
The Boston Celtics will have the most expensive roster in the NBA next season if they don't make any trades this offseason. Some believe the Celtics don't want to have an expensive payroll since…
The New York Knicks added just another chapter to their tortured history when they were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs after losing to the Indiana Pacers 4-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals.Still,…
In NBA insider Mike Scotto's most recent trade intel piece, he speculated that the Boston Celtics may be willing to move on from Sam Hauser this offseason. Scotto wrote, "Another trade candidate to…
Steve Metzer OKLAHOMA CITY — Nobody, let alone Tim Tipton, could have known in January that the Oklahoma City Thunder would be playing for the NBA championship beginning this week.It just happened to…
Veteran guard Chris Paul on Thursday dropped an interesting hint about where his NBA future might be. Paul appeared on “The Pat McAfee Show” and discussed the factors that are influencing his thinking…
Following a devastating loss in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks are still trying to figure out what exactly went wrong that led to their playoff collapse. Their first response was…
Just over four months ago, the Dallas Mavericks did the unthinkable by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. This was a move that shocked the entire NBA world, as no one…
WASHINGTON D.C. — The gauntlet was thrown down on Wednesday as Senator Todd Young of Indiana and Senator James Lankford of Oklahoma made a friendly wager ahead of the NBA Finals. The pair announced…
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The Houston Rockets are building a culture. After three years of tanking, fans were concerned that a losing mentality was entrenched in this squad. Those concerns were overstated. The young Rockets…
PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - WDAM 7 will be offering a slate of sports programming this weekend, including the NBA Finals, NOLA Gold rugby and WNBA basketball.Below is a list of scheduled programming on…
Long before he was a veteran NBA executive, Kevin Pritchard impressed Barry Lewis when Pritchard was a basketball star at Edison. Plus, what will Broken Arrow football look like under Travis Hill, a…
The Indiana Pacers are preparing for their first NBA Finals appearance since the 2000 season, and a chance to win the franchise's first championship. Standing in their way is the best team from the…
There have been many success stories for Rutgers athletes on the professional level. Twin brothers Devin and Jason McCourty won Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. Isiah Pacheco has done the…
Like any kid growing up, Baylor Scheierman had a dream of playing in the NBA someday.That dream for the Aurora native came true last year when he was selected with the 30th overall pick by the Boston…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the anticipation continues to build ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is celebrating the Pacers the only way it knows how — through song. Ahead…
The Miami Heat may not be able to realistically enter the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes (if he ends up hitting the trade market), but the overwhelming expectation is that they're going to explore…
LOS ANGELES — Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson once clashed on the court in the 2001 NBA Finals, but now the basketball legends are joining forces to revive the Reebok brand they helped make iconic.…
Former Rutgers Scarlet Knights guard Dylan Harper is widely projected to be selected No. 2 overall in this year's NBA draft. Back in high school, he was a five-star recruit and No. 3 overall player in…
Tip-off: 7:30pm @ Paycom Center, Oklahoma City | Broadcast: ABC⚡Pod Preview⚡Now is the timeIt's hard not to reminisce about the first Thunder Finals appearance back in 2012, when the first OKC youth…
Thunder-Pacers is the smallest market NBA Finals matchup in modern history. So what? Adam Silver doesn’t seem worried. Neither do league executives. Why would they be? The media rights deals are…
At the age of 26, Trae Young is already one of the best players in Atlanta Hawks franchise history, even after only seven seasons in the NBA. For one thing, Young is (by far) the best passer in club…
The New York Knicks delivered their first Eastern Conference Finals run since 2000. And pulled it off without needing a megastar like Kevin Durant. However, the Phoenix Suns star came close to joining…
Shaquille O'Neal has one of the greatest resumes of any player in the Basketball Hall of Fame. The former Los Angeles Lakers center won four championships, 15 All-Star appearances, 14 All-NBA…
A recent claim by Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia has drawn sharp criticism, with The Athletic’s Sam Amick calling the assertion “laughable” during an appearance on Sactown Sports 1140.Ishbia reportedly…
The "Miami Vice" star had a fateful encounter with the NBA player after a Celtics game. Don Johnson in 2024; Dennis Johnson in 1983. Don Johnson is still thinking about the time he met Dennis Johnson…
The Dallas Mavericks are less than three weeks away from being able to select Cooper Flagg with the first overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, looking to finally get out of the speculation that they…
The New York Knicks just enjoyed one of the best seasons in recent memory. They entered the NBA Playoffs as the No. 3 seed and faced the Detroit Pistons in the first round.After defeating the Pistons…
LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Lakers international superstar Luka Dončić stepped up in a big way off the court in honor of an NBA icon. PREVIOUS: Kobe and Gigi Bryant mural vandalized in downtown LA What…
The mock trade would send the former Rookie of the Year, who is now a 2-time All-Star to the Miami Heat to fix their point guard issues
TULSA, Okla. — Some of the Thunder's youngest fans are geared up and ready for the NBA Finals.Associates at Ascension St. John Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) worked to decorate their unit — and…
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NBA champion Eddie House joins Jason McIntyre to discuss the Indiana Pacers’ chances of upsetting the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.
Jason McIntyre breaks down why the Oklahoma City Thunder are such heavy favorites in Game 1 and debates whether the Indiana Pacers are being overlooked in this NBA Finals matchup.
Our long regional nightmare is over.Chicago Sports Network is expected to launch on Comcast cable Friday, likely in time for the Royals-White Sox game, the Sun-Times has learned. That will allow about…
It's official. The sign was removed. Crews were seen at (what was previously called) the Wells Fargo Center on Thursday, June 5 taking down the sign as the arena prepares to be renamed to Xfinity…
Chris Paul addressed the long-standing controversy surrounding the vetoed 2011 trade that would have sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers, offering clarity on the situation during an appearance on The…
The San Antonio Spurs have a bright future heading into the 2025-26 season. Victor Wembynama has proven in his first three seasons to be a generational talent and future star in the NBA. Heading into…
Despite objectively not being the most talented team in the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals regardless. There are plenty of reasons they made it as far as they did, but…
The Boston Celtics came up short this past season, falling to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. In a year where many expected them to make a repeat run to the Finals, they…
This summer, NBA veteran Chris Paul will have to make a major decision about his NBA future. As an unrestricted free agent, the 40-year-old guard has total control over his next destination, and…
TULSA, Okla. — The Oklahoma City Thunder is building community by building community basketball courts all across the state. The program is part of the Thunder Community Foundation, or Thunder Cares,…
TULSA, Okla. — The Oklahoma City Thunder is headed to the finals for the first time since 2012. It seems like everyone’s jumping onto the Thunder Train, trying to get their hands on some swag.Emily…
Celtics fans are all but assured to be looking at a different core next season. Jayson Tatum will start the season on the sidelines (if not stay there the whole season). That's the only guarantee when…
The Los Angeles Lakers have reached a crossroads with sharpshooting wing Dalton Knecht. Knecht showcased exceptional upside on the offensive end of the floor as a rookie, but his defensive…
June 5th 2025 at 4:03pm CST by Rory Maher Duke center Khaman Maluach may be moving up draft boards after a “wildly positive” pro day in which he showcased his shooting touch, writes Jonathan Wasserman…
The Boston Celtics find themselves in a interesting situation this offseason. After the unfortunate Achilles injury that Jayson Tatum suffered during Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal…
The Knicks' 2024-25 season ultimately ended in disappointment, with a six-game series loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, but the team also won 51 games and proved to be a…
The NBA calendar has hit the summer months, meaning it's only a matter of time before the first wave of retirements rolls in. The Los Angeles Lakers are more than familiar with retirement talks now…
Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Mat Ishbia isn’t the only one in his family tree playing the high-stakes game of pro sports franchise ownership. His brother, Justin Ishbia, is getting in on the action…
When the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals, it was something of a Cinderella story, few had them pegged to go that far. Against the odds, they overcame tough opponents, with Pascal…
OG Anunoby and Mitchell Robinson were the most likely players to be included in a potential trade package that would have sent Kevin Durant to the Knicks. The New York Knicks reportedly came close to…
Ace Bailey is seen by many as a frontrunner to be selected by the Sixers with the 3rd overall pick, and also one of the most divisive. What are the strengths
Did the Indiana Pacers have the easiest path to the NBA Finals in league history? One hurt and possibly biased analyst certainly thinks so.
As the Miami Heat prepare to get busy on the offense this season, many are encouraging them to lay low and go for more low-risk options to avoid giving up major assets.But let's be real. The NBA…
PHOENIX -- As trade rumors heat up with Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, we begin to learn more and more about possibilities surrounding the future Hall of Fame scorer. With just one year remaining…
Despite their firing of coach Tom Thibodeau, it's hard not to characterize 2025 as a success for the New York Knicks. The team posted its best regular season record since 2013, and made its first…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for their first appearance in the NBA Finals since 2012. Thunder fans will hope this appearance goes better than the last time, when they fell to LeBron James…
The NBA offseason is mostly in full swing outside of the NBA Finals. Many teams are preparing for the draft in three weeks or preparing their plans for trades and free agency, but teams are also…
Take a look back at some of the most memorable images of teams battling for the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy.
The NBA announced its intention to have the 2026 All-Star Game played under a Team USA vs. Team World format, pitting the best American players in the league up against the NBA's ever-expanding group…
The Vegas Insider ranked how negative all 30 NBA fan bases were. How high or low were the Dallas Mavericks? According to an analysis of over 1.3 million Reddit comments collected over the 2024-2025…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will play the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday inside the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City.The Thunder clinched their first finals appearance since 2011…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason after coming close to trading the future Hall of Famer at the February NBA trade deadline. The Golden State Warriors had a deal to…
This offseason, the Phoenix Suns are expected to trade superstar Kevin Durant to an on-the-rise team. The Minnesota Timberwolves, San Antonio Spurs, and Houston Rockets have all been listed as…
The Celtics enter an important offseason, and at this point, what path they take this summer is the big question mark. Boston’s front office will need to shed payroll this offseason by dealing…
Even after helping spearhead the charge toward the most successful season the New York Knicks have seen in a quarter of a century, Karl-Anthony Towns appears to be a hot name being thrown around the…
INDIANAPOLIS — In a show of support for the Indiana Pacers as they compete in the NBA Finals, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett has officially proclaimed June 5, 2025, as the inaugural "Blue and Gold…
The NBA Finals are set to begin tonight as the Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers at 7:30 p.m.Both Oklahoma City and Indiana are appearing in just the second NBA Finals in franchise…
The road to the 2025 NBA Finals has been a long time coming for both teams involved. It is the first Conference Championship in 25 years for the Indiana Pacers. Before their series loss to the Boston…
The women’s final will feature the world's top two players, and the men’s final could end up with a parallel matchup.
The Phoenix Suns had three All-Stars on their roster last year. As they head into 2025, they 100% don't want this one to return again.
Despite having a talented star trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal, the Phoenix Suns have been utterly disappointing, and now the franchise is ready to break it apart. The Suns are…
With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012, it's hard not to think what his career could've looked like if no team traded him.Sure,…
After five seasons where he dragged the New York Knicks back into relevancy, head coach Tom Thibodeau has been relieved of his duties. Despite having the backing of Jalen Brunson and leading them to…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are at home on Thursday night as they host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City enters the series amid a dominant playoff run as they were able to…
The NBA Finals tips off on Thursday between two teams that most anlysts and observers likely would have never projected to reach the title this time three years ago.At the end of the 2021-22 season,…
If we end up in a situation where Paul George is not wearing a Philadelphia 76ers uniform next season, it would likely be due to the team making one of the riskiest and potentially most short-sighted…
The Boston Celtics are a team that everyone will be watching this summer to see what they do with the players they have on their roster. Every other team knows they want to shed salary.How much salary…
Nicole Williams, mother to NBA players Jalen and Cody Williams, reveals her sons' early beginnings in basketball in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE.
The New York Knicks made a trade offer to the Phoenix Suns to acquire Kevin Durant at the last trade deadline. The New York Knicks were reportedly aiming to go all-in on a championship run this…
The 2025 NBA Finals are the perfect example of how two teams stuck in the lottery for three straight years from 2021 to 2023 completed successful rebuilds by committing to a long-term vision and…
Source: Manny Millan / Getty From buzzer-beaters to unforgettable playoff battles, the Indiana Pacers have delivered some of the most thrilling moments in NBA history. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or…
Barry Lewis: Thunder in sevenThis series will be closer than many anticipate and will go the distance as the puzzling national dislike for the Thunder increases. There won't be any 40-point blowouts…
The Phoenix Suns, according to every reputable source, have been planning to trade Kevin Durant this offseason. The Houston Rockets have emerged as the most likely suitor, and the Suns seem hell-bent…
According to Kelly Iko of The Athletic, Milwaukee Bucks superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo remains a trade target for the Houston Rockets. Antetokounmpo is reportedly open-minded about leaving…
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered a devastating injury during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the New York Knicks on May 12. While pursuing a loose ball late in the fourth…
Former Boston Celtics star Kyrie Irving will be sidelined for a good chunk of the 2025-26 season because of a torn ACL. Irving tore the ligament in February, so while he should make a return during…
There are a few universal truths in sports media. There will be times where Colin Cowherd was right, and there will be times where Colin Cowherd was wrong. There will also be things Jason McIntyre…
Chris Paul was the 4th overall pick in the 2005 NBA Draft by the New Orleans Hornets. After 20 seasons in the NBA, Paul now finds himself on the doorstep of being a first-ballot Hall of Famer. At 40…
Veteran point guard Chris Paul offered high praise for top NBA Draft prospect Cooper Flagg during an appearance Thursday on The Pat McAfee Show, calling the 19-year-old forward “as advertised” after…
The San Antonio Spurs have a bright future, and they will be led by Victor Wembanyama for years to come. Everyone was excited to see what they would look like this previous season, but injuries doomed…
The Golden State Warriors, for over ten years, have found unparalleled success with Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson. All three are past their prime, although they remain productive…
Steph Curry saw his season end earlier than he and the Golden State Warriors hoped this spring. After eliminating the Houston Rockets, the Warriors took Game 1 of their second-round series against the…
With the NBA Finals hours away from tipping off, the excitement around this year's matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers is only continuing to grow. Unlike in years past where…
Raptors forward Scottie Barnes, Pistons big man Isaiah Stewart and Spurs guard/forward Devin Vassell are in discussions to join Jamaica’s men’s basketball team, reports Daniel Blake of The Jamaica…
Along with Giannis Antetokounmpo, the one NBA superstar who’s been involved in perhaps more trade rumors than anyone this spring is Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant.“KD” was reportedly close to being…
Since the moment the Dallas Mavericks won the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes at last month's NBA Draft Lottery, the direction of the Mavs has changed dramatically. In a matter of a night, the Mavericks went…
Whenever the waters are still, you can count on the Philadelphia 76ers to try and snap that peace. Never a team with a penchant for solitude nor quiet sailing, the Daryl Morey-led franchise will once…
The NBA Finals begin today, and Google has released some new data on NBA-related engagement, and what fans are searching for in relation to the season’s penultimate match-up. Which, if you watch the…
by Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton June 5, 2025 Discussions are currently taking place for the Toronto Raptors' Scottie Barnes, the Detroit Pistons' Isaiah Stewart, and the San Antonio Spurs' Devin Vassell…
The Los Angeles Lakers have one of the best four-man lineups in the NBA. The quartet of Luka Doncic, Rui Hachimura, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves ranked in the 85th percentile in net rating during…
A new trade proposal would get the Boston Celtics almost $6 million closer to clearing the second apron, but it means parting with a two-time champion.
The Portland Trail Blazers helped Deni Avdija breakout this season, but the improved play puts the franchise in a difficult spot to extend his contract. The 24-year-old is on a descending deal through…
The Indiana Pacers took the road less traveled to reach their first NBA Finals in 25 years.It's one the Miami Heat would be wise to mimic.In a league so often dominated by superstars, Indiana has…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are four games away from winning the NBA championship, stamping their place as one of the greatest teams ever after an incredible regular…
Lately, it feels like the past is uglier than ever for the Sacramento Kings. The days when fans ecstatically got to watch their team light the beam seem like ages ago, and many people are hunkering…
Over the last decade, there have been a few big mistakes that have haunted the Miami Heat for several reasons. Even though they may never fully admit it, signing Duncan Robinson to a five-year, $90…
Arizona Ring of Honorees Bennedict Mathurin and T.J. McConnell make the Wildcats one of six programs with at least two alums in the NBA Finals that begin on Thursday night in Oklahoma City. Mathurin…
The Spurs are reportedly considering trading back in the draft to select 7-foot-2 center Khaman Maluach and pair him with Victor Wembanyama. As we approach the highly anticipated NBA Draft, there is…
The NBA offseason never fails to deliver, and this summer looks like it'll be no different. Basketball, specifically the NBA, has become a year-round spectacle, and the league continues to keep fans…
A major factor in the Pacers reaching a first finals in 25 years has been their ability to overturn games that have at times, seemed close to impossible to do so.In game five of their play-off first…
Wondering who are the best NBA players right now? We rank the 50 best following the 2024-25 regular season.
We are still weeks away from the start of NBA free agency, but reports concerning which players the Detroit Pistons plan to target on the open market continue to come in. If there were any doubts…
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The Milwaukee Bucks have a lot of questions to answer this offseason, mainly around the roster. But it seems that one of the coaches from the staff could be poached for the New York Knicks' open…
LeBron James and Steph Curry are two of the best players in NBA history. The basketball legends have combined to win six MVPs, eight championships and five Finals MVPs. James is the leading scorer in…
The NBA Finals tip off on Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1.Oklahoma City enters Game 1 trying to continue their dominant stretch as they try to grab an…
MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder are at the center of the NBA world’s attention, which has ESPN analyst Richard Jefferson realigning his hierarchy regarding Golden State…
Russell Westbrook isn’t about to leave the states any time soon. The former MVP guard Westbrook took to his Instagram page on Thursday with a notable message. In an image post, Westbrook alluded to…
While there won’t be any former Virginia Cavaliers playing in the NBA Finals, there will be a Wahoo on the sidelines (R.I.P. the 2025 Cleveland Cavaliers). Rick Carlisle, the head coach of the Indiana…
The NBA offseason is just a few weeks away from starting, and there are expected to be a lot of moves taking place around the league. There are some notable free agents heading onto the market, and…
There are several issues facing the Minnesota Timberwolves this offseason, but one growing concern is that they could potentially lose the top assistant coach on Chris Finch's staff, Micah Nori.…
The calendar has turned to June, which means it's time to crown a champion. It was just last year that the Dallas Mavericks were gearing up for game one against the Boston Celtics. Alas, the NBA moves…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been a big defender of Tyrese Haliburton, and decided to drop some high praise.
This year’s playoff run will go down as one of the most memorable ones in franchise history for a myriad of reasons. Their first-round matchup against a feisty up-and-coming Pistons team was a fun and…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Alex Caruso grew up in College Station, Texas. His father, Mike, worked for Texas A&M for 31 years, the last 25 as an assistant athletic director.And before Alex Caruso was an A&M…
Tom Thibodeau was easily the most successful head coach the New York Knicks employed in decades.His tough-minded, no-nonsense style meshed well with a gritty club led by an unexpected ascendant…
The Boston Celtics are looking to make some moves to alleviate they large tax bill that they face this summer. They have a couple of players who are slated to make a lot of money.In order to make that…
NBA executive believes Karl-Anthony Towns may have played a role in Tom Thibodeau’s firing. In a stunning move, the New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau just days after their run to the…
As the Golden State Warriors attempt to re-tool around their veteran core this offseason, they have stated their interest acquiring a rim-protecting center and a playmaking wing.Amir Coffey, 27, is a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are about to face off in the NBA Finals.As noted by some basketball fans, this could be the start of a dynasty for either team.While speaking with NBC…
Blockbuster moves in the NBA often reshape the league's competitive balance, and the recent trade sending Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis and additional assets has…
New York Liberty crush Connecticut Sun: The New York Liberty are HOT, undefeated on the season so far at 7-0. Outside of the wins, they've looked clean, dominant, and efficient on the court. That was…
The New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx are doing something truly unprecedented — both teams are undefeated to start the 2025 WNBA season.While it may not be shocking to see last year’s WNBA Finals…
The Indiana Pacers have an unusual advantage over the Oklahoma City Thunder that makes an NBA Finals victory inevitable if history repeats itself. Since the 2017 NBA Finals, every championship-winning…
Jason Kidd may potentially be having a wandering eye. There is a possibility of the Dallas Mavericks head coach Kidd leaving the team to take the same position with the New York Knicks, Tim MacMahon…
When the Los Angeles Lakers take the court in 2025-26, the growing expectation is that Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will still be teammates. They're two of the more dynamic guards in the NBA, but…
If the Boston Celtics want to nail the 2025 NBA Draft, they may have to seriously consider trading up. Draft expert Tyler Rucker of No Ceilings told Hardwood Houdini that moving up would help the…
Paul George will go down as one of the best forwards of his generation by the time he decides to call time on his NBA career.George, now with the Philadelphia 76ers, has tallied nine All-Star…
The Los Angeles Lakers are delighted to have Luka Doncic, but even the most diehard fan admits the superstar can get better in certain ways.Some people have repeatedly called out Doncic for not…
The NBA Finals are set to begin tonight, Thursday, June 5. And while the Atlanta Hawks will not be participating, preparing instead for the 2025 NBA Draft, they will have a representative in Dyson…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are set to kick off the NBA Finals with a big Game 1 matchup on Thursday night, both coming off impressive Conference Finals showings.The Thunder were…
The NBA Draft is a little less than three weeks away, and the future of the San Antonio Spurs could hinge on this draft. They hold the 2nd and 14th overall picks in a draft that has a lot of talent as…
The Los Angeles Clippers have a lot they need to address this offseason if they're going to take another run at trying to join the elite of the Western Conference next season.With limited cap space…
The New York Knicks made the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. They were two wins away from making the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. However, Tom Thibodeau was…
Cooper Flagg appears set to be the No. 1 pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft. Flagg is one of the most hyped American prospects to enter the NBA in recent history, as he followed up his stellar high…
Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns recently underwent unspecified procedures to deal with his bruised left knee and to repair ligament damage in his left finger, reports Ramona Shelburne of ESPN.com.
Former NBA star guard and lottery pick D.J. Augustin has taken on a new role with the Houston Rockets. More NBA news: Kevin Durant Trade Speculation Will Reportedly Get Aggressive in Coming Weeks The…
The NBA is gearing up for the start of the 2025 NBA Finals, with many fans excited for the matchup. The Oklahoma City Thunder will be taking on the Indiana Pacers, offering a different feeling to the…
Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals is almost ready to kick off with the Oklahoma City Thunder facing off against the Indiana Pacers. Both sides enter this series having gone 12-4 during the postseason,…
With the likelihood that the Boston Celtics will be without Jayson Tatum for most (or all) of next season, they will likely qualify for a DPE (disabled player exception) that is worth a portion of his…
Nov 8, 2021; Washington, DC, USA; Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry (center) and Head coach Mike Budenholzer (center-right) react as U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes the Milwaukee Bucks to the South…
In the world of TV markets and sports ratings, the expression “Bigger is better” usually applies. Yet after a pretty thrilling round of playoffs, the NBA Finals — a showdown between teams representing…
Outkick founder Clay Travis lashed out at a sports writer for ignoring the NBA “lighting its brand on fire with left wing politics” ahead of the first game of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday. Andrew…
Former Arizona State standout Lu Dort is on the verge of joining a short-list of Sun Devil basketball royalty. Dort, who played for ASU in the 2018-19 season, has the chance to be the first NBA…
With the NBA Finals getting underway tonight in Oklahoma City (tipoff: 8:30 p.m. ET; TV: ABC), it's time to go on the record with our picks and best bets for Game 1 of Pacers vs. Thunder. Will stars…
June is already here, meaning it won't be long before the NBA Finals are over and free agency begins. The Detroit Pistons will have a busy summer ahead of them when it comes to expiring contracts, as…
The NBA Finals are set to tip off between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night. A year ago, the Dallas Mavericks were in this same position, but bad trades and injuries…
Last offseason, the Denver Nuggets took a chance on veteran point guard Russell Westbrook, and the former NBA MVP gave the team much more of a spark than expected.Westbrook, 36, averaged 13.3 points,…
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle was among those taken aback by the New York Knicks' decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after their loss to the Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals.…
Chris Paul is not expected to return to the San Antonio Spurs for his 21st season in the NBA. The next steps for the veteran point guard remain unclear, but he addressed the situation during an…
We tell the stories of the most eye-catching and intriguing heat maps and shot charts of the 2024-25 NBA season. It was referred to as “the avocado” by someone on social media. But maybe it’s more of…
While many saw the playoff run as a sign of continued progress, Knicks management made a stunning decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons. Thibodeau was widely credited…
Richard Jefferson knows why ESPN’s lead NBA broadcast gets compared to that which used to feature Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson, but he doesn’t think it’s fair. Jefferson will begin calling his…
With under three weeks until the 2025 NBA Draft, there is little consensus among mock drafts beyond the first few picks. As has been the case throughout Sean Marks' tenure, the Brooklyn Nets have kept…
This season, both Sonia Citron and Paige Bueckers are making runs at the Rookie of the Year in the WNBA. If one of them takes home the award, they will join a long list of great players who made an…
The New York Knicks’ decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau has sparked a wave of confusion, debate, and reflection across the NBA. Thibodeau, who brought the franchise back to relevance with four…
The Houston Rockets may be taking another notable step towards luring Kevin Durant. Houston has hired retired former NBA guard DJ Augustin, Kelly Iko of The Athletic reported on Thursday. Augustin, a…
North Salinas High sophomore Clara Adams ran the fastest time in the girls’ 400-meter finals at the CIF State Track & Field Finals last weekend.She crossed the finish line .28 seconds ahead of her…
The Boston Celtics finished the 2024-2025 season with a 61-21 record. That record was good for second in the Eastern Conference. The Celtics were poised to make another deep playoff run when tragedy…
The Boston Celtics made some moves a couple of years ago to go all in. They made trades for both Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis prior to the start of the 2023-24 season.Those trades ended up…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz CEO of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge caused a stir amongst fans last year when he said the team would be “big game hunting.” Ultimately, the Jazz didn’t make any big…
The New York Knicks made it to the Eastern Conference Finals this year, a result that not many predicted heading into the year.They weren’t necessarily expected to compete at the same level as teams…
We've gotten to that point in the NBA postseason; the finals are upon us.Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder will take on Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers for…
The 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder tip off on Thursday night (8:30 p.m. on ABC), and the state of South Carolina will have some representation on both sides.…
Bradley Beal’s time in Phoenix may soon come to a bitter end, if the Suns have their way. According to Suns insider John Gambadoro, the franchise is actively looking to move on from the three-time All…
Former NBA point guard D.J. Augustin formally announced his retirement as a player in November. Now, he’s transitioning to a new role.
Get ready for a summer full of these quotes. The Cleveland Cavaliers are reportedly open to trading Darius Garland if the right proposal is presented. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst says the Cavs are keeping…
The National Basketball Association Finals have arrived, and you know what that means for the media coverage – a lot of headlines about TV ratings. Embittered New York Knicks fans are already…
The NBA Finals have finally arrived.A season that began in October with 30 teams believing they could win the title is down to two. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers took vastly different…
ESPN analyst Doris Burke addressed recent backlash from Oklahoma City Thunder fans regarding comments made during the Western Conference Finals, revealing that her references to the “free throw…
It feels like there is nothing Caitlin Clark can’t do. And she just got one over on some of her NBA counterparts. The Indiana Fever point guard is considered one of the greatest collegiate basketball…
The NBA league office doesn’t want teams announcing extensions or pre-draft trades during the NBA Finals — it wants the focus to be on the court — but that doesn’t slow the rumor mill.Durant drawing…
With the NBA season winding down over the next two weeks or so with the NBA Finals beginning tonight, all eyes will soon be on the Dallas Mavericks ahead of the NBA Draft on June 25. Dallas plans to…
Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd could reportedly take over the New York Knicks next season. The New York Knicks' decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau shocked the NBA world, coming shortly…
The Houston Rockets were one of the deepest teams in the NBA in 2024-25. Much was made of their depth. Could it outweigh the absence of a clear top-shelf player? Do the Rockets need to consolidate…
The New York Knicks were just two wins away from returning to the NBA Finals for the first time in more than two decades.Tom Thibodeau made them relevant again, and while they still fell short, it…
The Houston Rockets have long been considered one of, if not the top contender to land superstar Giannis Antetokokunmpo this summer, if the Milwaukee Bucks decide to trade the two-time MVP.With the…
Let’s start with this bold disclaimer. I want to be wrong. I will give Brian Gregory and Jordan Ott a chance, and you should too. Mat Ishbia should keep receipts and rub them in people’s faces if he…
Well, that’s one way to get a Sixer back to the NBA Finals. With the series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers set to get underway shortly, the league has announced player…
The Toronto Raptors concluded the 2024-25 NBA season with a 30-52 record, missing the playoffs and finishing 11th in the Eastern Conference. Despite a standout performance from Scottie Barnes in the…
The NBA Finals are set, and the Indiana Pacers will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday in Game 1. Both teams are searching for their first title, and neither team has even made the Finals…
Russell Westbrook recently finished his first season with the Denver Nuggets. Westbrook had a successful season in Denver, playing alongside MVP runner-up Nikola Jokic and several other stars such as…
Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals starts tonight! The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will face off in a best-of-seven series to determine this year’s NBA Champion. MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
The Phoenix Suns took care of another important piece of business on Wednesday as they ended their search for a new head coach.Of course, the Suns had spent weeks interviewing candidates to replace…
The 2025 NBA Draft is quickly approaching and the Houston Rockets will have a spotlight on them. With the No. 10 overall pick, acquired via Phoenix, the Rockets have some decisions to make. After a…
The Chicago White Sox are fresh off the worst season in Major League Baseball history. Even though the 2025 Colorado Rockies are giving them a run for their money, times are tough on the Southside.…
Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s future looked bleak when the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for him at the 2022-23 deadline. He was on his third team in just over a year, on an expiring rookie-scale…
There is a lot going on at Mississippi State's campus these days, and today, the local media got a chance to talk with Bulldog head coach Chris Jans, Josh Hubbard, and Shawn Jones. Hubbard made a lot…
The NBA All-Star Game has been a strong topic of conversation for years, and it might need drastic changes.In a recent interview, NBA commissioner Adam Silver revealed that the league was once again…
LeBron James has been in the NBA since getting drafted first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. Since then, he has broken countless records and has built a long-lasting legacy in the game.…
The Arizona Cardinals are saying goodbye to pass rusher Dennis Gardeck after seven seasons as the former undrafted free agent signs with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Was Drew Petzing’s Cards offense on…
We are still early in the 2025 WNBA season, but it's never too early to talk end-of-season awards and how players are shaping up in the discussions. We have seen several rookies battling for the title…
The OKC Thunder proved to be the best defensive club in the entire league during the 2024-25 season. With guys like Jalen Williams and Luguentz Dort earning All-Defensive Team selections and a slew of…
The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason and one NBA analyst proposed a trade idea for the purple and gold to accomplish that goal. The Lakers were projected to compete for the…
The Kings Herald Show returns with Jerry Reynolds, Will Griffith, and Tony Xypteras to run through the first round of offseason rumors, break down what the Kings can learn from the 2025 NBA Playoffs,…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver recently announced that next year's NBA All-Star Game is going to look a little bit different. After another All-Star weekend dud mixed with the NHL having tremendous…
The Philadelphia 76ers just endured a forgettable 2024-25 season, finishing with a lowly 24-58 record despite carrying championship expectations. The team was fresh from a successful 2024 offseason…
Recently, the Phoenix Suns made headlines by hiring former Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott to be the franchise's next head coach. The move comes weeks after the team parted ways with Mike…
With the Oklahoma City Thunder entering the 2025 NBA Finals as favorites over the Indiana Pacers, could Thunder GM Sam Presti be on the verge of wrapping his 18-year tenure with an NBA title? As the…
Justin Ishbia, the Phoenix Suns’ alternate governor, has agreed to a plan that could lead him to take a controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox from current owner Jerry Reinsdorf. The MLB club…
The NBA Finals begin Thursday, and many casual fans will actually be learning about these players for the first time. But while the league hopes to make new superstars from Tyrese Haliburton — and…
The White Sox have reached an agreement that will give Justin Ishbia, the brother of Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia, the chance to buy a future controlling interest in the club. The team made the…
The NBA may adopt a “USA versus the World” format for the 2026 All-Star Game. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver appeared on FS1’s Breakfast Ball this morning to discuss the league and its health. When…
You may or may not know that Jamaica has never qualified for men's basketball in the Olympics. They're attempting to change that right now, and Devin Vassell is a candidate to join their ranks.…
“Do you know what it’s like to actually play in Boston?” It’s a question we’ve heard many coaches asked over the years, but it doesn’t exactly hit the same anymore, because… well, yeah, most of them…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The NBA Finals have arrived, pitting the Oklahoma City…
Phoenix Suns want star guard Bradley Beal off the roster next season and are exploring all possible ways to move on from him. After a deeply disappointing season, failing to meet expectations, missing…
Yesterday we posted an article evaluating Portland Trail Blazers General Manager Joe Cronin. The basic gist was that Cronin’s tenure has been impeded by so many organizational and environmental…
Naz Reid wants to be a starter, but if the Minnesota Timberwolves decide to bring back Julius Randle, then it could force the former Sixth Man of the Year out the door. Randle coming back would…
Billionaire Phoenix Suns co-owner Justin Ishbia has reached an agreement with Chicago White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf that could see Ishbia taking over control of the team as soon as 2029.The White…
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge is excited about the future of the team and expects the on-court product to be better, as soon as next season. Ainge joined DJ and PK on the KSL Sports Zone…
Mantras are a regular occurrence in sport.‘Hungry dogs run faster’ was the mantra that fired the Philadelphia Eagles to the 2018 Super Bowl, Chicago Bulls head coach Phil Jackson – the man behind the…
After a grueling 82-game season, the playoffs are the first time when every player on an NBA court is giving it their all for 48 minutes straight. However, by the time the playoffs start, many teams…
The Phoenix Suns’ offseason has been filled with drama thus far as they try to make their roster back into a title contending one.Of course, Phoenix put together a horrible season that saw them finish…
The New York Knicks' firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau caught the NBA off-guard and prompted emotional responses from fans on social media. But Knicks players themselves might be singing a different…
The San Antonio Spurs are often heralded as the team that introduced the NBA to scouting European talent, and they have had more than their fair share of foreign superstars.On their current roster,…
TOM THIBODEAU UNDERSTOOD the job he had signed up for. He grew up listening to Knicks games on the radio and driving from his family's home in Connecticut to go to home games with his father. In the…
Hoops Rumors is hosting a live chat today at 1:00 pm Central time (2:00 pm Eastern). Click here to submit your questions about any NBA-related topic, including the upcoming Finals, free agency,…
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Celtics fans heading to Hooplandia this month will get a chance to see a familiar face.Organizers have announced that former Celtics star and current basketball…
From the cover of Sports Illustrated to your favourite social media feeds, Andrew D. Bernstein has captured countless iconic basketball moments with the click of his shutter. The photographer is…
The 2025 NBA playoffs have largely belonged to Tyrese Haliburton — and, now, the Indiana Pacers star point guard has his own shoe heading into the Finals. On Thursday morning, Halliburton’s first…
A three-judge federal appellate panel vacated an injunction that required Front Row Motorsports and Jordan's 23XI Racing be recognized as chartered teams as their antitrust case snakes through the…
Every team wants Cooper Flagg in the upcoming NBA draft, but the Dallas Mavericks will most certainly acquire him.However, there are other young players, including those who played with Flagg, showing…
Typically, when a major name is freed from their previous contract, most fans within the NBA Community want to see them join forces with an established superstar or an already paired duo. This has…
The entire talking points around the Milwaukee Bucks right now are what the future holds for star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Since Milwaukee was eliminated from the playoffs, there has been a lot…
The 2025 NBA Finals kick off tonight, with the Indiana Pacers taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder. Oklahoma City has home-court advantage entering the series, offering them a slight edge before the…
Shane Battier has faced down some of the fiercest competitors in NBA history on the basketball court.Appearing as a guest on Pablo Torre Finds Out on Thursday, Battier broke down the work, and terror,…
Kings forward Jake LaRavia will be an unrestricted free agent this summer after having his fourth-year team option for 2025/26 — worth $5,163,127 — declined by Memphis last fall. The Grizzlies…
For a while, rumors of Dante Exum potentially going to Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahçe Beko Istanbul next season have been circulating in European and NBA circles. And considering the fact that Fener…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been fortunate enough to play with some of the best players in NBA history, but he’s also been lucky to have the perfect role players during his championship…
A lot of people were shocked when Tom Thibodeau was fired as head coach of the New York Knicks.The firing seemed so out of left field that even his competitors were caught off guard.Speaking to the…
It has been an interesting week for the New York Knicks after they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday and then fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on…
Mark Daigneault (Oklahoma City Thunder) and Rick Carlisle (Indiana Pacers) are not the only NBA Finals shot-callers looking to make adjustments this June. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is switching up…
The New York Knicks made a surprising move and fired Tom Thibodeau after the team was two wins away from making it to the NBA Finals. There are some people who are confused as to why the Knicks made…
Jason Kidd’s future in Dallas may not be as secure as it seems. While the Hall of Fame point guard remains under contract with the Mavericks, NBA insiders are beginning to buzz about a potential…
The Kevin Durant trade rumors are heating up with one proposal involving the Suns, Timberwolves, Magic and Nets.
Yahoo Sports’ Tom Haberstroh proposed a trade pitch that would send Kevin Durant to the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns to the Suns.
The search is on for a new head coach of the New York Knicks, and a number of names are being tossed around the NBA world.The Knicks have been tight-lipped about their search, but according to a new…
The New York Knicks had an underwhelming end to their 2024-25 season, losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers. However, that was their first trip to the Conference Finals since…
The 2025 NBA Finals have arrived and the matchup is an enticing one, pitting the best team record-wise all season in the Oklahoma City Thunder, led by 2024-25 MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, against the…
The San Antonio Spurs are looking to build a championship contender around young star Victor Wembanyama. To that end, some major rumors surrounding Kevin Durant have begun popping up.Durant is widely…
Prior to winning the NBA Championship last year, the Boston Celtics went through multiple eras and numerous stars between title victories. This includes their short-lived rebuilding era following the…
Twenty-eight NBA teams lay crumpled and destroyed at the foot of the mountain, defeated for all time, never to rise again from their shame. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers snarl at each…
The Celtics could go in various directions this offseason as they attempt to retool following a disappointing second round exit and Jayson Tatum’s Achilles injury. The first order of business will be…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WNDU) - It’s been 25 years since the Indiana Pacers lost in six games to the Shaq and Kobe Lakers in the NBA Championship Series.The Pacers are back in the finals against the…
EuroLeague's Hapoel Tel Aviv are set to offer former NBA MVP Russell Westbrook a salary that 'hasn't been seen' in European basketball.
Anthony Davis was the centerpiece in the return that the Dallas Mavericks got when they stunned the sports world by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February.Dallas then won the recent…
Last year, Philadelphia 76ers fans endured Al Horford and the Boston Celtics hoisting the Larry O’Brein trophy after defeating the Dallas Mavericks 4-1 in the 2024 NBA Finals. It was a bitter moment…
With 218 blocks (second-most), 850 rebounds (fourth-most), and 358 made free throws (sixth-most) when he graduated from Kansas, Scot Pollard was undeniably a Jayhawks legend in the mid to late…
The 2025 NBA Finals aren’t just a battle between the Thunder and Pacers, they’re a high-stakes test for ESPN’s broadcast booth.
Thursday night marks the beginning of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, and fans of both teams are excited and nervous.But are they the only ones really paying…
ON SISI.COMSI SWIMSUITSI TICKETSSI RESORTS NewsFree AgencyTrade RumorsScheduleStatsScores It seems like Jason Kidd hasn't been entirely pleased with every move the Dallas Mavericks have made.
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world on Tuesday by firing Tom Thibodeau as head coach despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. Thibodeau was hired by the…
Derrick White has been a name that Boston Celtics fans have seen in several reports concerning players that Brad Stevens and the front office may try to move via trade this summer. At this time, no…
The NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder begin Thursday night at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. If they go the full seven games, the Finals won’t be done till June 22, three days…
A good way to begin the chase for the Cup. The New York Liberty hosted the Connecticut Sun on Sunday afternoon at Barclays Center. They put on a show to celebrate Ellie the Elephant’s birthday with a…
If the Miami Heat are going to return to the ranks of the NBA's best, then nothing will prove more important during the 2025 offseason than how the franchise handles Tyler Herro's contract extension…
Oklahoma City’s head coach is from Leominster. Indiana’s coach won a title as a reserve on the 1986 Celtics squad during his playing days. There are two Emerson College alums in the Oklahoma City…
With the Philadelphia 76ers in their offseason and the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers set to tipoff tonight, let’s take a look at what is making news around the rest…
Five Minnesota Timberwolves stars made the cut on The Ringer's updated list of the Top 100 players in the NBA. Let's take a look at where the quintet was ranked and give some thoughts on each player's…
A light-hearted jab at Shai Gilgeous-Alexander from ESPN announcer Doris Burke during the Oklahoma City Thunder-Minnesota Timberwolves series may have rubbed some fans the wrong way. Burke, however,…
Tyrese Haliburton did not have to wait too long to reach the NBA Finals, getting there in his fifth season in the league. It's been quite a memorable run to the Finals as well for his Indiana Pacers,…
The cash at the top of the Big 12 has been a massive storyline throughout the spring. Texas Tech and BYU do not just have good money; they have lavish money. It's changed a smidge of the power dynamic…
Changes are coming this offseason for the Boston Celtics. Jayson Tatum will miss all of next season with a torn achilles tendon, so it is widely assumed that Boston will get their finances in check…
The New York Knicks are looking for a new head coach to replace the fired Tom Thibodeau, and NBA insider Marc Stein recently reported that Dallas Mavericks head coach and former Knicks player Jason…
It’s finally here. Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers tips off tonight at 8:30 p.m. Eastern. You can watch the game live with us on Playback! If you want to…
The search is on for the new head coach of the New York Knicks, and it doesn’t sound like there is a frontrunner for the position.However, speaking on “First Take,” Jay Williams proposed someone for…
The Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000. They beat the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks to win the Eastern Conference. The Pacers are playing the…
As accomplished sports administrator Chris Heck packed his bags to move home to the U.S. from the U.K. after a successful stint with English soccer team Aston Villa F.C., he made sure to squeeze in…
The Boston Celtics are entering a crucial offseason following an early playoff exit. And due to the heavy restrictions from the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the Celtics could be forced to…
The past two and a half years haven't been kind to the Phoenix Suns. The Kevin Durant trade was a turning point, but not for the reason fans hoped. It was the beginning of a series of questionable…
Shaquille O’Neal is a man of many talents.Yes, he’s one of if not the greatest big man in the history of the NBA, he’s also a celebrated commentator, a hard-working actor in the advertisement space,…
If you took a poll of the most hated players in the NBA, Grayson Allen would be somewhere near the top of the list, but that doesn’t mean the Detroit Pistons shouldn’t go after him. Allen is one of…
The New York Knicks have already begun to make massive changes following their Eastern Conference Finals exit to the Indiana Pacers. Just two days after being eliminated in Game 6, the team fired head…
An NBA writer believes the Golden State Warriors could emerge as a realistic suitor for Celtics star Kristaps Porzingis, potentially in a trade involving Jonathan Kuminga this offseason. The Golden…
Mark Twain, who lived in Buffalo 100 years before the Buffalo Braves were born, once wrote: "Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work."The observation does not…
The Phoenix Suns might be on the verge of making some substantial, franchise-shifting changes.They just hired a new head coach, are likely going to part ways with Kevin Durant, and could make more…
If you're a fan of good, old-fashioned generational warfare, this is the NBA Finals for you.That's not due to the players—despite the Oklahoma City Thunder's youthful reputation, star guard Shai…
It was a disappointing end to the 2024-25 season for the New York Knicks as they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals.After reaching the Eastern…
Everyone who followed this Orlando Magic team this past season knows that the front office has some work to do this summer when it comes to legitimizing the offense. The Magic still employed their…
The OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers are gearing up to duke it out in this year's NBA Finals, and, though the former may be viewed as heavy favorites to run away with the Larry O'Brien Trophy, in truth,…
Wednesday was a busy day for Sacramento Kings fans, because they got a bit of news trickling out from inside the team.First of all, there was a rumor that DeMar DeRozan could be on the move, possibly…
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Michelle Beadle didn’t hold back. The former ESPN star and SiriusXM radio host came out swinging after learning that Stephen A. Smith would be taking over her weekday time slot on Mad Dog Sports Radio…
Following a teaser shared by Vanessa Bryant in early April, Nike is set to release a new Kobe Bryant-branded Air Force 1 soon, and it turns out there’s even more to the sneaker than originally…
The May 28 NBA Draft deadline marked the final major milestone of the college basketball offseason calendar. As programs across the nation finalize their 2025-26 rosters, national college basketball…
In 2000, Los Angeles Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal put everything together and had one of the greatest single seasons the league has ever seen. Shaq won the scoring title and led the Lakers to the…
1. I’m not sure I have a bigger pet peeve in sports (and I have A LOT) than when someone compares the NFL to any other sport.There are three main reasons why this irritates me. First, the country as a…
When Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton takes the floor against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday night, he'll do so rocking a brand new pair of kicks.Just…
Aaron Nesmith didn’t miss any games after spraining his right ankle in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals vs. New York, but playing through the injury wasn’t easy, according to the Pacers wing,…
With all the injuries that occur during the postseason, LeBron James recently threw out the idea of the NBA to give teams a month off before the playoffs. Some people may be fans of that move, but…
The Dallas Mavericks will be selecting with the first overall pick at the 2025 NBA Draft if the Mavericks don't trade the No. 1 pick. After a controversial trade deadline that saw them trade away…
Now that the euphoria of the recent Eastern Conference Championship has subsided, the Indiana Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals as a clear underdog. However, a betting line is set by our friends in…
Domantas Sabonis and his wife Shashana have welcomed their third baby. NBA's Domantas Sabonis and his wife Shashana welcomed their third baby togetherThe Sacramento Kings forward and his wife tell…
NEW YORK, N.Y.— Johnnies fans, fear not — it appears The Godfather is staying put in Queens.In the wake of ex-Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau’s surprising dismissal — despite guiding New York to its…
The Dallas Mavericks' organization plans to make a splash on draft night. The team controls its destiny, as it owns the number one draft pick. All signs point to Dallas drafting Duke superstar Cooper…
The 2025 NBA Finals will start in Oklahoma City. The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center on Thursday for Game 1 off this year’s Finals. The two franchises had different…
As the NBA Finals begin Thursday night, several stars will be able to imprint their name in championship history.While Thunder and Pacers fans wait to see which of their teams is crowned the title,…
With two picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs will have their pick of the litter in the massive talent pool.They own their own pick and are owed one from the Atlanta Hawks without any…
The Indiana Pacers will continue their historic run this week when they embark on the franchise's second appearance in the NBA Finals.
On Wednesday, June 4, 2025, The New Orleans Saints and Gray Media announced that a five-year extension of their broadcast partnership, reaffirming Gray Media, WVUE/FOX 8, and the Gulf Coast Sports and…
Los Angeles Lakers fans have already seen one former assistant coach land an in-demand head coaching opportunity this offseason, and another one could be on the way.We know that former Lakers staff…
The New York Knicks and Phoenix Suns had drastically different 2024-25 seasons. The Knicks reached the conference finals for the first time since 2000, losing to the Indiana Pacers in six games.…
TOM THIBODEAU UNDERSTOOD the job he had signed up for. He grew up listening to Knicks games on the radio and driving from his family's home in Connecticut to go to home games with his father. In the…
With Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers scheduled to tip off Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET., we’ve gathered Kurt Helin, Raphielle Johnson, and Noah Rubin…
The Dallas Mavericks found themselves in an odd situation following the Doncic-Davis trade. While they managed to draw the ire of the entire fanbase, they remained a competitive team as Anthony Davis…
As Thunder coach Mark Daigneault has become one of the league’s best young coaches, his journey started back in Leominster, where he grew up. He climbed up the coaching ranks all the way to the NBA as…
The entire NBA season has come down to this! The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will square off in a best-of-seven series to determine this year's NBA champion!Will 2025 NBA MVP guard…
The Minnesota Timberwolves will face some key decisions this offseason with pending free agents Julius Randle, Naz Reid, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker. The Wolves seem likely to bring back Randle and…
There are no Oklahoma sports left to cheer for until football season kicks off in August, so now, Sooner Nation shifts all of its attention to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder will play the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are matching up with the Indiana Pacers in this year’s NBA Finals, headlined by OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana’s Tyrese Haliburton. Those guys get a majority of…
Mar 15, 2025; New York, NY, USA; St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino coaches against the Creighton Bluejays during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn…
As the barrier between NBA players and NBA media dissolves, so too does the illusion that any amount of fame and success can prevent athletes from giving into the media’s lamest impulses. It should…
Shaquille O'Neal had some grievances to air with the Kansas City Chiefs' game plan during the Super Bowl. And he aired them directly to Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.
A new NBA rumor suggests the San Antonio Spurs aren't that interested in a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade pursuit.
For the first time in 25 years, the Indiana Pacers are playing in the NBA Finals. The team has captured the attention of everyone across the state, including the Purdue football team. In celebration…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers prepare to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, the excitement has sparked friendly wagers between leaders in both cities.Oklahoma City Mayor David…
Tyrese Haliburton and Puma are taking full advantage of the spotlight of his first NBA Finals appearance, using the opportunity to debut his first signature sneaker. Designed by Salehe Bembury, the…
By Hayley Fowler ( June 5, 2025, 11:24 AM EDT) -- The Fourth Circuit on Thursday wiped out an injunction allowing two NASCAR teams, including one co-owned by NBA legend Michael Jordan, to continue…
The Chicago Bulls were hoping for a hometown miracle at the NBA Draft Lottery that took place in the Windy City recently, but it didn't happen. Coming into the night, the Bulls had just a 1.7% chance…
The New York Knicks were eliminated from the Eastern Conference Finals by the Indiana Pacers last weekend. Just two days later, the team was spotted
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The star quarterback, the controversial figure that is Chad Kelly, isn’t healthy enough to start Week 1. The star running back of a year ago, Ka’Deem Carey, the thousand-yard rusher, was let go at the…
Shooting from the perimeter will be something the Detroit Pistons address this summer, as it is something that teams cannot have enough of in today's NBA.Rumors linking the Pistons to players like…
Anticipation is high as the NBA Finals tip off Thursday night, with the Indiana Pacers set to face the league-best Oklahoma City Thunder, who finished the regular season with an impressive 68–14…
Tyrese Haliburton is about to tip off the biggest series of his basketball career Thursday night in Oklahoma City. His Indiana Pacers are set to face the Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals.Haliburton, 25,…
In just one season, Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson transformed the Cavs from a middling squad to a formidable powerhouse. He led the team to an impressive 64-18 record and the No. 1…
Don't let four straight losing seasons under Chauncey Billups distract you from all the positive growth with this Portland Trail Blazers team. It's fair to be more than a little skeptical of Billups…
As the New York Knicks continue their search for a replacement for Tom Thibodeau as head coach, more names continue to emerge as potential candidates to fill in their vacancy. New York can take a few…
The Detroit Pistons should be well represented in the 2028 Olympics. It was recently reported that both Ausar Thompson (along with twin brother Amen) and Isaiah Stewart will play for team Jamaica in…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their off-season looking to maximize the final seasons of superstar Stephen Curry's career and make another run at a championship, they are one of many teams rumored…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been at home watching the 2025 NBA Playoffs unfold and the postseason is finally almost over as the Finals are set to kick off this week between the Indiana…
Ahead of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, Sports Illustrated takes a look at the 10 biggest questions that could determine the series and gives a prediction on…
The Indiana Pacers have defied the odds to make it all the way to the NBA Finals in 2025. A whole host of individuals deserve credit for this run, but a big chunk of it goes to star guard Tyrese…
As the NBA becomes increasingly global, the San Antonio Spurs and superstar Victor Wemanyama are at the center of the league's growth. While players like Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and even…
NBA legend Gary Payton didn't mince words when talking about his legacy in the league. The Seattle SuperSonics icon became one of the best defenders in the association during his best years, leading…
When the New York Knicks announced the firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau, they emphasized the need to find someone with a different voice and approach to guiding their roster. This is just vague…
Team personnel around the NBA who have spoken recently to Brian Lewis of The New York Post (subscription required) are expressing less confidence that Giannis Antetokounmpo will ask the Bucks to trade…
Shaquille O’Neal has never been one to follow convention, and once again, The Diesel is shaking up old-school NBA logic, this time about market size. On The Pivot Podcast, the Hall of Famer laid out a…
Mark Pope is a huge proponent of the NBA rule that advances the ball to half court with a timeout to set up a potential game-winning play. Traditionalists argue it would steal the drama of full-court…
The Boston Celtics have a handful of pieces they could sell off as they try to shed finances. Everyone besides Jayson Tatum seems at least potentially available with Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis,…
In brief NBA star Tristan Thompson spoke with Decrypt at Bitcoin 2025. He hosts a crypto podcast and serves as a brand ambassador for industry startups. Thompson compared athletes to assets and dished…
Now that we’re knee-deep in #SmokescreenSZN, there’s no shortage of questions about what the Sixers have up their sleeve over the next few weeks. On Wednesday, we asked you for another round of…
The Indiana Pacers entered the 2025 NBA playoffs as the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference. Now, Tyrese Haliburton and Co. are just four wins away from a championship. Indiana reached just its…
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker is set to begin his 11th NBA season in 2025-26, but team success has largely eluded him. During his first five years, the Suns struggled to find the right pieces around…
The New York Knicks recently fired head coach Tom Thibodeau. The move was surprising as Thibodeau coached the big-market team for five years and led them to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025.…
The San Antonio Spurs have the opportunity to make a splash during the offseason, but it's uncertain what they'll do. With the No. 2 pick in the NBA Draft, they can continue to build their young core,…
The 2025 NBA Finals tip off tonight, Thursday, June 5, at 8:30 PM ET as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder host Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. The…
Robert Horry, the seven-time NBA champion known for his clutch gene and championship IQ, has issued a sobering warning to Luka Doncic: fix your defense, or your offense won’t matter. During his…
The Boston Celtics could look to free up some salary space by trading a beloved star with the Detroit Pistons.
Canada’s U16 men’s national basketball team received a care package at training camp last week from one of its most well-known alumni. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sent the entire team limited-edition t…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. We’re down to the last two teams for the season.…
Total estimated national TV ad revenues for the NBA playoffs are nearly the same as a year ago, slipping 1% to $344.8 million, according to EDO Ad EnGage.
Charles Barkley and Ernie Johnson had class, while Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith did not as the foursome said farewell to TNT after the conclusion of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals last Saturday…
The last time Aaron Nesmith was in the NBA Finals, for the most part, all he could do was watch from the bench. Back then, he was a second-year pro who couldn’t get off the Celtics bench as they fell…
The top-ranked player in the Transfer Portal, Yaxel Lendeborg, chose the Michigan Wolverines over pursuing the 2025 NBA Draft, and this week he explained the factors in that decision. Joining Brian…
At 37 and 40 years old, respectively, Stephen Curry and LeBron James are nearing the end of their NBA playing careers. But Tim Corrigan, ESPN’s lead NBA producer, wants the two legends to be part of…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton bring plenty of stardom to the NBA Finals, contrary to popular belief.The MVP winner is leading the 68…
Luka Doncic's weight has long been an issue associated with the Los Angeles Lakers superstar. In fact, reports have indicated that this was one of the main reasons behind the Dallas Mavericks'…
It was an emotional moment for basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal as "Inside the NBA" aired on TNT for the final time last Saturday. The show is moving to ESPN after 36 years on TNT, marking the end…
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The Boston Celtics have been doing a lot of thinking ever since they were booted from the second round of the NBA playoffs by the New York Knicks. Between navigating Jayson Tatum's injury, addressing…
According to both the Boston Globe and HoopsHype, Tennessee guard Chaz Lanier attended a pre-draft workout with the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.As Adam Himmelsbach highlighted above, Lanier was named…
Happy Thursday! Get that A/C ready, because it sure looks like it’s heating up this weekend! Had a nice run of cool weather, though. I’ll get to Jordan Ott in a minute, but first, a quick housekeeping…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will face the underdog Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals, and to celebrate, we’re taking a look back at the entire season and how different players performed. We’re…
The Indiana Pacers are going for their first NBA title, starting tonight against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of Finals. No one is more stoked than ABA great Freddie Lewis. "It's good to see,"…
Scouts were always high on the prospects entering the 2025 NBA draft. For the majority of the 2024-2025 season, 7-foot-2 Hansen Yang fell into the category of a mystery player or a ‘draft and stash'…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will finally tip off Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals on Thursday night at Paycom Center. It has been a long wait for both teams since the conference finals…
The San Antonio Spurs have suddenly become a major trading destination ahead of the NBA Draft. After being linked to Kevin Durant in recent trade chatter, the Spurs may also be in a position to…
Hall of Famer and 1996 Defensive Player of the Year Gary Payton has weighed in on the lingering question that continues to follow Luka Doncic: Will he ever become a competent defender? During a candid…
With free agency previews published on Brook Lopez and Taurean Prince, it is time to look at Kevin Porter Jr. By and large, Porter performed well for Milwaukee in the regular season and filled a…
The best-of-seven NBA Finals for 2025 are upon us, with the Indiana Pacers taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder.Last season’s winners, the Boston Celtics, failed to defend their title after losing to…
The New York Knicks are searching for a new head coach for the first time in five years after officially ending the Tom Thibodeau era on Tuesday. New York wants to have a new voice leading the charge,…
Brock Purdy’s performance with the San Francisco 49ers, while pretty impressive, also has several loopholes according to NBA analyst, Jason McIntyre. McIntyre appeared on ‘The Herd’ this Wednesday and…
The stage is set as the Indiana Pacers face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Here's our preview.
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The 2025 NBA Finals will be officially underway Wednesday, when the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1. This would be the first NBA title for Oklahoma City since 1979, when it was…
One of the major storylines surrounding the New York Jets signing Justin Fields is pairing him up with one of his former college teammates in Garrett Wilson. Wilson is the star of the offense, and has…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers know they are major underdogs in the 2025 NBA Finals, but relish the task of running through MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the "historically great" Oklahoma…
Michael Jordan is widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time and for good reason. The man has never lost in a final and holds a perfect 6-0 record in the title game. So when he…
The San Antonio Spurs are well-equipped to make a big splash this offseason after landing the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. With plenty of emerging young talent and the recent addition of…
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has quickly become one of the NBA’s hottest names over the past few months. Now, just ahead of the Pacers’ first NBA Finals appearance since 2000, Haliburton has…
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. I still can’t get over how Texas scored the winning run against Texas Tech in the WCWS. In today’s SI:AM: 🏒 Oilers take Game
Scoot Henderson has shown flashes in his first two seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers, but can he put it all together and become their starting point guard? The 2025-26 season is likely his last…
OKLAHOMA CITY (KAIT) - Two former Razorbacks are on the biggest stage in basketball.Fort Smith natives Isaiah Joe and Jaylin Williams have played key roles as the Oklahoma City Thunder have reached…
The Miami Heat are overdue for an offensive upgrade.The 2025 NBA offseason offers ample opportunity to find one, whether that's on the trade market or with the 20th overall pick collected in the Jimmy…
Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant led the Los Angeles Lakers to the NBA’s last “three-peat” to begin the new millennium, but their infamous feuding was famous in the basketball world. Teammates like…
Luka Doncic is in the midst of what many believe will be a transformative offseason for the 26-year-old Slovenian guard. After a rough 2024-25 season where he got heartbreakingly traded from the…
It's redundant to keep relaying the same message about the Orlando Magic, but the fact is, they have a huge offseason concern to address: the offense.It was among the worst in the league and the worst…
Former Duke Blue Devils standout Cooper Flagg took the college basketball world by storm during his lone season in 2024-25. As the No. 1 overall recruit in the nation, Flagg lived up to the hype,…
Jaylen Brown is likely to be the subject of countless trade calls this offseason, but there might be one suitor that attracts more attention. The San Antonio Spurs, who hold the second overall pick in…
According to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, the Phoenix Suns have officially hired Jordan Ott as the franchise's next head coach. Ott was one of two finalists for the position, along with…
If it proves more difficult than expected to shed salaries like Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, etc., would you consider moving Jaylen Brown for picks, young talent, and cap space? Mark Aboyoun…
The first public glimpse of Lil Wayne’s upcoming Tha Carter VI album will be heard on ESPN. “The Days,” a collaboration between the iconic rapper (and May Rolling Stone cover star) and U2’s Bono, is…
How about we start today’s newsletter with something not as serious as press freedom attacks and the latest shenanigans coming from the White House or wherever Elon Musk is working these days? Let’s…
Asked during an appearance on FS1’s Breakfast Ball (Twitter video link) whether a U.S. vs. the World format for the All-Star Game is something the NBA could implement as soon as 2026, league…
Minnesota Timberwolves fans got familiar with Ricky Rubio when the franchise drafted him in 2009, and he made his debut in 2011. He quickly became a popular figure in the fan base because he played an…
Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach Jordan Ott has officially been named the next head coach of the Phoenix Suns, leaving the Cavs searching for a new leader on the bench.During his year with the…
Our exit interview series on the 2025 Clippers continues with mid-season acquisition Drew Eubanks. Basic Information Height: 6’9Weight: 245 poundsPosition: CenterAge: 28Years in NBA: 7Key Regular…
Kevin Durant has been the talk of the NBA alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo, as many are waiting to see if they will be traded during the offseason. For Durant, there have been the same several teams…
As the Indiana Pacers prepare for the ultimate challenge of winning four games against the Oklahoma City Thunder, they also have a few injuries that they are nursing. Aaron Nesmith, who was somewhat…
For a variety of reasons, Kevin Durant is probably going to net less in a trade than the Phoenix Suns might like. Consider the following:When Durant has moved in the past, it has always been as almost…
In this episode, Terry Pluto shares his first impressions of Browns OTAs as he visited Berea on Wednesday. He and host David Campbell also look at the NBA Finals and what Cavs fans can take away from…
"We’re not trying to be NBA Countdown. We’re trying to be a good hang," Richardson told FOS of the ESPN digital show she's joining.
The Seattle Storm acquired Li Yueru this offseason as part of a three-team deal that sent Jewell Loyd to Vegas, Kelsey Plum to Los Angeles and the No. 2 overall pick to the Storm.Li wasn't the main…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. The 2025 NBA Playoffs have reached their finale as the…
Published: 09:57 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 09:57 EDT, 5 June 2025 NBA insider Brian Windhorst has revealed Tom Thibodeau was fired by the New York Knicks for making personnel changes too late into…
Getty Images Rick Pitino can be scratched off the list of candidates for the New York Knicks' coaching vacancy. The St. John's men's basketball coach was asked if he would make his return to the NBA
The night of the 2022 NBA Draft was a key building block toward the Oklahoma City Thunder going from a lottery team to becoming an NBA Finals participant less than three years later. It's also known…
It's been well-known for weeks now around the NBA that the Celtics will be looking to make some major changes to the roster going forward. That was true even before their unceremonious elimination at…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will begin an NBA Finals chock full of storylines when the two sides clash on Thursday in Oklahoma City. You can watch the Pacers and Thunder do battle…
The Dallas Mavericks find themselves in an interesting position heading into the offseason. After what could be considered one of the most controversial trades in recent history, the Mavs saw a…
Goran Dragic, one of the finest European guards to grace both the NBA and EuroLeague courts, recently shared his picks for the greatest basketball players of all time. In a conversation with…
The New York Knicks squad partied in New York City on Monday night, just two days after their playoff elimination and only hours after head coach Tom Thibodeau was fired. One of the most successful…
The Pelicans face a pivotal offseason, needing to address roster health, make strategic choices in the 2025 NBA Draft, and navigate complex player situations. With a blend of promising young talent…
The Detroit Pistons finally have a superstar in Cade Cunningham, who was ranked 16th overall in The Ringer’s most recent top 100. There are plenty of arguments to be had, especially in the top 10,…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:38 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 09:38 EDT, 5 June 2025 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shaquille O´Neal and Allen Iverson once clashed on the court in the 2001 NBA Finals, but now…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 09:39 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 09:39 EDT, 5 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Winning Game 1 of the NBA Finals does not guarantee anything. The 79th title series in…
A controversial former Lakers head coach has emerged as a candidate for the New York Knicks job, according to the New York Post.
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
The Phoenix Suns finally hired a new head coach Wednesday, opting to go with Cleveland Cavaliers' assistant coach Jordan Ott to be their fourth leading man in the last four seasons. A selection not…
The Dallas Mavericks struck gold when they won the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes almost a month ago in the NBA's Draft Lottery. With Flagg joining the Mavericks in a matter of weeks, it could mean a lot of…
Brandin Podziemski isn't shy when it comes to outlining his future goals, with the young Golden State Warriors guard coming off some impressive form over the second-half of the season albeit with a…
According to the NBA 2K25 Simulation, the Oklahoma City Thunder are projected to win the 2025 NBA Finals, defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 with a 119-113 victory. The simulation places Thunder…
The Miami Heat dealt superstar Jimmy Butler to the Golden State Warriors back in February.And even with the season over, they're still dealing with the repercussions from the trade. Their offensive…
ESPN will use this year’s NBA Finals to tee up its big bet on direct-to-consumer. The sports giant will debut a new brand campaign with the tagline “Sports Forever” during the series, leaning into its…
The NBA will soon showcase itself on the biggest stage, but without some of the factors that has spurred the league’s popularity.This year’s NBA Finals will not feature the league’s defending champion…
The Los Angeles Lakers' top offseason priority is finding a center, preferably one that pairs well alongside Luka Doncic. They also need to add depth to their roster, players that JJ Redick can trust.…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City is a historic favorite in the NBA Finals. The Thunder are -9.5 point favorites to win Game 1 and -700 to win the series, according to our partners at BetMGM. Good luck…
Michael Jordan is a global icon, a six-time NBA champion, and the face of one of the most successful sports branding empires in history. But in Portugal this week, His Airness once again reminded the…
Longtime readers know that I am fascinated by the English language. One of the reasons for the funky nature of English is that it is derived from numerous other languages. For instance, the word…
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The NBA Finals start Thursday night and will feature a team with something in common with the 1977 Portland Trail Blazers, the only team to bring a championship to Rip City.The Oklahoma City Thunder…
The 2025 NBA Finals kick off in a matter of hours, as the 68-win juggernaut Oklahoma City Thunder will host Game 1 against an underdog Indiana Pacers team which keeps finding ways to defy the odds.…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has recently drawn some scrutiny in the media for the rumored use of PEDs, as is believed by players and others in the community. In the wake of this controversy,…
INDIANAPOLIS — “I’m very proud of my collection,” said Benjamin Howell.Howell is a lifelong Pacers fan. He has a big collection of bobble heads, some of which are his beloved Indiana Pacers.“I was a…
Kevin Durant's expected trade could indirectly impact the Celtics' summer by opening a path for Boston to offload salary as a third team in a larger deal. The Boston Celtics are heading into a crucial…
If you have a younger gamer at home who loves basketball but might find the controls and game modes of NBA 2K25 to be too complex, you might want to consider picking up NBA Bounce instead, which…
Anthony Edwards came agonizingly close to what would have been his first career appearance in the NBA Finals. Unfortunately for him, the Minnesota Timberwolves came up short in the Western Conference…
The 2025 NBA Finals will tip off on Thursday, as the Thunder host the Pacers for Game 1 at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City. For all the hand-wringing leading up to the series about market size and…
Trey Galloway – Indiana basketball’s all-time games played leader – spoke with the media Wednesday afternoon following a workout with the Golden State Warriors. Galloway touched on his progress this…
THE CORE THEME of this NBA Finals matchup might've been summed up in two powerful yet simple quotes this week.The first came from Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner, whose love of Lego is famous…
The 2025 NBA Finals features a glaring absence of the big-market teams that the average sports fan typically craves. But according to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, this shouldn’t be perceived as a…
The Brooklyn Nets control the offseason from a draft picks and cap space standpoint. The Nets were one of the first teams to miss the playoffs due to a disappointing regular season.However, they are…
The Bulls biggest decision this summer should be firing and replacing the front office. Failing that (so much failing), the next biggest decision is Josh Giddey’s free agency. I wrote before the…
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift have been dating for well over two years now, with the pair seen as the "it" couple of the moment.With so much going on in the world, Kelce's…
As the Oklahoma City Thunder attempt to win a championship, rising star Jalen Williams will play a key role. The 24-year-old is Oklahoma City’s second scoring option alongside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
The NBA Finals tip off tonight, with the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder set to clash for the championship. To some, it’s a matchup that lacks sizzle. It features a pair of midwestern…
The Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers on Thursday night for Game 1 of this year’s NBA Finals. It should be a fun matchup. Tyrese Haliburton and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are two wondrous…
After months of First Take, a trade that broke the internet, and a viral confrontation that nearly did the same, we have, at long last, reached the end of the NBA season. Roughly eight months of…
The New York Knicks just enjoyed one of the best seasons in recent memory. While the pursuit of an NBA Title came to an end at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, they made the Eastern Conference Finals…
“Ball Up Top” is a weekly NBA video series where Andscape’s David Dennis Jr. talks about the hot topics in the league and pop culture with special guests and Andscape personalities.In Episode 13,…
We can all agree that this past year's NBA All-Star game wasn't it. Seemingly in alignment is NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, who has revealed that the 2026 game will feature the USA vs. the World in…
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy has been the big talk of the offseason. The former "Mr. Irrelevant" of the 2022 NFL Draft finally got his big payday, a five-year, $265 million extension to…
Yaxel Lendeborg’s winding journey through college basketball will take a final stop in Ann Arbor this season, as the 6-foot-9 forward will star for Dusty May’s second Michigan squad. Lendeborg’s…
Last week, my wife and I got the shock of our lives. We knew we were expecting a baby, but when the ultrasound begin, we were surprised to find out “baby” was incorrect. As the wand touched my wife’s…
Oklahoma City are the heavy favorites—and for good reason. But the offense-vs.-defense stylistic clash, persistent pests on both sides, and a crop of potential first-time champions ensures the Finals…
Just over 12 years ago, the Indiana Pacers took on the Miami Heat in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. They ultimately lost by 23 points, but at least for a small bit of time, it looked like…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Neither Oklahoma City nor Indiana played on Christmas Day.The prime-time Christmas Day slot was given to soon-to-be 40-year-old LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, facing off…
The Los Angeles Lakers continue their search for the ideal big man in the offseason. After being linked to several players to address their issues, the Lakers may have yet another offer that could see…
Like teammate Kon Knueppel, bets on where Khaman Malauch goes in the draft are all over the place, at least when it comes to the lottery. One team that may be looking to acquire Maluach is San…
Over the past couple of days, the bulk of the trade rumors surrounding the Miami Heat involve Kevin Durant. Reports have been circulating that the 15-time All-Star is on the Miami Heat's radar; it's…
The Dallas Wings fell to the Seattle Storm on Tuesday by a score of 83-77. It was their third consecutive loss and the seventh of their first eight games. For the second straight contest, Dallas…
https://x.com/NBA_NewYork/status/1930101539563094434 guy who insanely joked that knicks rehired thibs after they saw this does not make sense clyde said it on a telecast against the miami heat back in…
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A new NBA rumor adds more fuel to speculation Boston Celtics will consider a Jaylen Brown trade this summer.
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been the talk of the town of late as the former back-to-back MVP ponders his future with the Milwaukee Bucks. According to previous reports, Antetokounmpo is open to the…
The Houston Rockets are among one of the more intriguing teams in the NBA after finishing the season with a record of 55-27 and nabbing the second seed in the Western Conference. Although their…
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team Las Vegas Aces has entered into a multi-year partnership with VegasTickets.com. The collaboration is aimed at elevating the fan experience by…
It remains to be seen how many moving parts the Philadelphia 76ers will have to take into account this offseason, but if there is one thing that is pretty clear, it is that the fate of the franchise…
Published: 07:16 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 07:17 EDT, 5 June 2025 Four-time champion Draymond Green has claimed that he would rather be eliminated in the first round of the playoffs than lose in the…
Dallas Mavericks fans were on the edge of their seats on May 12 as Mark Tatum revealed the results of the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, and the one way to partially make up for the Luka Doncic happened.…
"Maynor — is this the dagger?"As VCU guard Eric Maynor raised up at the free throw line to hit his famous game-winning jump shot in the Rams' 79-77 victory over Duke in the first round of the 2007…
After the conclusion of the 2025 NBA Finals in mid-June, the next major event on the docket is the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25-26. The intrigue of that event is obvious, with the next wave of young…
No one is surprised to see the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals, who have been historically dominant all season. The same can't be said for the Indiana Pacers, who took the road less…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals is mere hours away from tipping off, and while OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers players may obviously be the most jazzed up for their series tip-off, Luguentz Dort's recent…
The Cleveland Cavaliers have two late second-round picks to fill out their roster. While it’s not common to hit on either the 49th or 58th picks in the NBA Draft, the Cavs will need to have some of…
The Golden State Warriors are expected to be one of the most aggressive teams heading into the offseason. Although their postseason run came to a disappointing end, the team hasn't wavered in its…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are going through their usual off-season routine. Point fingers at who's at fault for the ninth-straight playoff disappointment, check. Create excuses for why they lost and how…
The NBA Finals gets underway tonight with Game 1 in Oklahoma City. It’s also the finals debut for former Kentucky Wildcat and NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. SGA leads the Oklahoma City Thunder into…
The Indiana Pacers have yet to win an NBA championship. They came close to that goal a number of times before, but failed each time. Nevertheless, Indiana now has another golden chance to finally…
Scottie Barnes, Isaiah Stewart, Devin Vassell, Amen and Ausar Thompson, Norman Powell, and Josh Minott are either in talks or have committed to represent Jamaica's national basketball team. Talks are…
Rumors are starting to swirl that the Miami Heat might have an interest in going after Kevin Durant. NBA insider Marc Stein stirred the pot earlier this week with a report that if and when Durant is…
Leon Draisaitl scored on the power play in overtime, Stuart Skinner made 29 saves and the Edmonton Oilers erased a multigoal deficit to beat the defending champion Florida Panthers in overtime 4-3 in…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 5 June 2025 | Updated: 06:05 EDT, 5 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has a chance to make a whole slew of history in these NBA Finals.…
Today we’re talking about the latest on Tamar Bates and Caleb Grill The NBA Finals start tonight, and that means the NBA Draft is only a couple of weeks away. And with not a whole lot of Mizzou news…
While the Charlotte Hornets floundered through another lost season, they acquired a bunch of temporary players on 10 day contracts and two-way deals. Just about all of those players fit into generally…
The Indiana Pacers are set to kick off their NBA Finals matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. As it stands, very few are expecting the Pacers to come out on top, but they do have…
The Washington Wizards weren't blessed with the same lottery luck in 2025 as they were last year, but the front office can't afford to lament over what could have been. Rather, they must utilize the…
Michelob ULTRA, the official global beer sponsor of the NBA, is bottling up that winning feeling with the debut of its 2025 NBA Championship Michelob ULTRA Bottle - a one-of-a-kind artistic…
The trade chatter surrounding Kevin Durant appears to be heating up as the NBA Draft nears. While Durant has been linked to several teams in the offseason, primarily the Houston Rockets at this…
When assistant Tom Abatamarco took Jim Valvano to Texas to meet his latest discovery, Valvano later said he turned to Abatemarco and told him: “you’re fired.” He was joking after the fact, but why…
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Cedric Coward was a transfer addition that the Duke basketball program was really excited about landing. The No. 14 overall transfer and No. 5 transfer shooting guard per the On3 Transfer Portal…
After getting to within two wins of the NBA Finals, further in the NBA postseason than they'd been in many, many years, the New York Knicks decided to fire their head coach Tom Thibodeau. This…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers has basketball analysts scratching their heads. On the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Jimmy Watkins didn’t mince…
For the second straight year, there will be four Canadians taking the court when the NBA Finals tip off Thursday night, but the Canadian content in this year’s showdown between the Indiana Pacers and…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands and Jimmy Watkins dive deep into the NBA Finals matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a sports landscape often dominated by major markets and established superstars, the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers represents something…
After two seasons in Boston, Nesmith was traded to the Pacers and averaged 10.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game while shooting 36.6 percent from 3-point range in 2022-23. The following…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the best Thunder player, but fellow Canadian Lu Dort could be its most important.
Nikola Vucevic, a Chicago Bulls All-Star center, says he sometimes thinks about possibly playing for Crvena Zvezda. Chicago Bulls two-time NBA All-Star center Nikola Vucevic has long been a fan of…
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For now, the Celtics’ next agenda of the offseason is the 2025 NBA Draft. They hold the No. 28 and No. 32 picks in the upcoming draft, set for June 25-26. So they’ll have some options at the end of…
The New York Knicks front office is still looking for a head coach, but the players surely are enjoying their offseason. Whispers here, whispers there, but Rick Pitino it ain’t. Neither is Dan…
The San Antonio Spurs have emerged as a leading candidate to acquire Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics this summer, potentially involving the No. 2 draft pick (Dylan Harper) and young players in a…
The proposed trade would give Donovan Mitchell a new backcourt partner for the Cleveland Cavaliers' 2025-26 season and beyond
The Indiana Pacers' journey to the 2025 NBA Finals marks a massive milestone because it is the first time they have reached that stage in 25 years. Led by All-NBA guard Tyrese Haliburton and fortified…
The unlikely trade proposal would see the Sixers cut the Paul George experiment short, after he struggled for health last season
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The proposed trade would see Jonathan Kuminga team up with the Chicago Bulls as part of a 2-for-1 sign-and-trade deal
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Lots of people have said their piece about how boring the NBA All-Star game has been lately while others also made their suggestions. Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the latter and now, it looks like…
The Brooklyn Nets are exploring a trade with the Toronto Raptors involving Cam Johnson and the No. 19 pick in hopes of moving into the top 10 of the draft—something they haven't done since selecting…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- In these NBA Finals, a team is four wins away from getting the last laugh.Ask anyone on the…
INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder have two of the NBA's best offenses.But this year's title hopes may swing on the other facet: Who has the better defense?While both teams…
Luka Doncic's physical condition was put under the microscope when his alleged poor conditioning was used as the justification behind the Dallas Mavericks' decision to trade him away despite him being…
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Luka Doncic's family team, Ilirija Ljubljana, earned promotion to the ABA League. Luka attended the decisive games, and his father, Sasa, played a key management role. While Luka Doncic did not make…
With Kyrie Irving sidelined due to an ACL tear, the Dallas Mavericks are exploring their options at the guard position—and according to NBA insider Marc Stein, there's mutual interest between the team…
The stage is set for this year's edition of the NBA Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder will be hosting the Indiana Pacers in Games 1 and 2, and the expectation is that Paycom Center will be rocking —…
Following the firing of Tom Thibodeau, the New York Knicks are considering Ime Udoka, Jason Kidd, Jay Wright, Johnnie Bryant, Mike Brown, and Luke Walton as potential head coaching candidates, while…
Here they are: The NBA Finals, which start Thursday night in Oklahoma City. The Thunder have, by far, the NBA’s best record this season. The Pacers have the league’s second-best record since Jan. 1,…
The Pacers are headed into a historic NBA Finals series where either of the teams will secure their first NBA championship in franchise history. However, they faced a major scare while they headed to…
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The NBA Finals are here. And while an Oklahoma City Thunder-Indiana Pacers Finals might not have all the glitz and glamour that comes with a Los Angeles or New York franchise playing, it’s a matchup…
Beloved former NBA big man Boban Marjanović is back, and this time he's taking his talents to the golf course.The towering 7-foot-4 center caused a stir online after posting a photo of himself from…
The month is just four days old, but for the Dodgers the June swoon is already getting old.On Wednesday, they lost for the third time in four games with a pair of Pete Alonso home runs lifting the…
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One of the biggest deficiencies with the Knicks' offense during the 2024-25 season was their 3-point volume. As a team, they averaged 34.1 3-point attempts per game in the regular season, the fourth…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The NBA is working on a plan to turn next season’s All-Star Game into a US-vs.-world competition, a person with knowledge of the situation said Wednesday.It remains unclear how the…
In the aftermath of their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers, the New York Knicks front office decided to go a different direction on the coaching front, relieving Tom Thibodeau of…
The Thunder and Pacers, this year’s NBA Finals squads, have provided a new roadmap for winning teams in the league, writes Kevin O’Connor of Yahoo Sports. O’Connor argues that the three-and-D role…
The OKC Thunder are heading to the NBA Finals for the first time in 13 years, and the credit goes mainly to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for staying true to his MVP status even in the Playoffs. He won the…
PHOENIX. Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The Phoenix Suns have hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their newest head coach. Ott has been coaching in the NBA as an assistant since 2012, first coming…
Adam Silver has pushed for a more level playing field and as a result we get a championship tilt between two small market teams featuring ascending stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder and…
OKLAHOMA CITY—The Indiana Pacers face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. 4 wins away from their first NBA Championship with an historically great team with the…
The 2025 NBA offseason is rumored to be one of historic player movement. With the free agent market limited, teams will rely on trades more than ever before to make improvements and adjustments to…
Ahead of Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, both teams are feeling the weight of the moment with a championship hanging in the balance. Warriors star Draymond Green has been in this position six times…
The New York Knicks made headlines earlier this week, with the sudden firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau, just days after a hard-fought playoff run. That decision not only shook up the NBA world but…
Indiana forward Pascal Siakam, seen during the Eastern Conference Finals, is set to lead the Pacers against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. Trevor Ruszkowski Imagn Images As an…
The biggest news in basketball isn’t the NBA Finals — it’s the New York Knicks firing head coach Tom Thibodeau just three days after their elimination in six games to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern…
EDMONTON, Canada — Leon Draisaitl scored on the power play in overtime, Stuart Skinner made 29 saves and the Edmonton Oilers erased a multigoal deficit to beat the defending champion Florida Panthers…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s year could not have gone better -- for Converse. The 26-year-old point guard, now in his seventh season, led the NBA in scoring. He won the league’s Most Valuable Player…
It is increasingly becoming evident since the end of the 2024-25 regular season that Kevin Durant has probably played his last game in a Phoenix Suns jersey. Reports of his potential trade have…
The talk of Jonathan Kuminga leaving the Golden State Warriors this summer has been one of the biggest conversations surrounding this team ever since their playoff run officially came to a close. Now,…
The 2025 NBA Finals tips off in less than 24 hours, and the Indiana Pacers will be raring to take the momentum they've built over the past three rounds into their impending clash against the Oklahoma…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are not wasting time as they prepare for the 2025 NBA Draft. With two second-round picks in hand, the team recently worked out Temple forward Steve Settle III, a 6-foot-10…
The Philadelphia 76ers had a cursed season in 2024-25, and now they have to rebuild around Joel Embiid and Paul George as they try to get back into contention in the Eastern Conference.Philadelphia…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander unveils the new colorway days ahead of the NBA Finals.
Heading into the offseason, the Philadelphia 76ers cannot afford to gloss over their clear roster issues, which bit them badly this year. While the reality fo the situation is that the front office…
Alpern Sengun is currently the best player on the Houston Rockets. He’s one of the best 20 players in the NBA, too. This despite the fact that in some respects his statistics declined a bit last…
LeBron James had another successful season with the Los Angeles Lakers, capping off 22nd year in the league. James led the Lakers to the postseason before they suffered a loss in the first round. Los…
Even though the New York Knicks were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the Indiana Pacers last Saturday, the team still had a lot to be proud of. The Knicks' playoff journey had all the…
Houston Rockets would like to retain unrestricted center Steven Adams this offseason. Adams was a big piece of what the Rockets like to do as he provided size and strength to the lineup. In an article…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s year could not have gone better -- for Converse. The 26-year-old point guard, now in his seventh season, led the NBA in scoring. He won the league’s Most Valuable Player…
Russell Westbrook still has teams who are willing to throw a large bag at him … teams overseas, that is. Israeli team Hapoel Tel Aviv BC has made initial contact with the nine-time NBA All-Star…
The Suns hired their fourth head coach in as many years on Wednesday, bringing aboard former Cavaliers assistant coach Jordan Ott on a four-season deal. Per John Gambadoro of 98.7 FM Phoenix (Twitter…
May 28 brought the official NBA draft withdrawal deadline, marking the last chance for prospects who were unsure about their draft status to remove their name from the pool. In a turn of events,former…
Doris Burke doesn’t seem to be especially bothered by the strong negative opinions that many viewers have of her. The ESPN analyst Burke appeared this week on the “06010 The ESPN Communications…
If the Lakers thought Mark Williams of the Hornets was not healthy enough to warrant a trade--the team rescinded a deal with Charlotte after failing Williams on a physical back in February--wait till…
Most of the attention paid to the Boston Celtics at the moment is how will president of basketball operations Brad Stevens orchestrate trades to trim the team’s payroll below the second apron. But…
The NBA Finals can always be quite dramatic. From buzzer-beaters to dynasties and underdog stories, the last decade has had all of it. Whether you're a hardcore fan or someone who only tunes in for…
The Houston Rockets Jabari Smith and Tari Eason are both key players who are a part of the young nucleus on the roster. Both players are eligible for extensions until the start of the 2025–26 season,…
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has piled up individual accolades in leading the Thunder to the NBA Finals, but the Canadian guard says a title…
The New York Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, and some have suggested that they got exactly what they deserved, going 1-2 in the series at Madison Square…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The NBA is working on a plan to turn next season’s All-Star Game into a U.S.-vs.-world competition, a person with knowledge of the situation said Wednesday. It remains unclear how the…
Earlier this year, Walmart unveiled a new headquarters campus in Bentonville, Ark. Some office-based employees have been asked to relocate to the new headquarters, as well as its office in Sunnyvale,…
Eight online retailers have agreed to stop selling and distributing counterfeit NBA-branded products, according to a consent judgment a Chicago federal judge approved Wednesday between the retailers…
Just about a month removed from Steph Curry’s Grade 1 hamstring strain in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals, the “what if” still remains for the Warriors. Curry’s former teammate, Shaun…
Warriors icon Draymond Green doesn’t agree with his friend and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James’ recent proposal for the NBA to give teams a month off before the playoffs to address fatigue…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver shot down the small market criticism for the NBA Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder are taking on the Indiana Pacers for all the marbles with Game 1 on Thursday. Both teams…
Earlier this week, the New York Knicks made the surprising decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after leading the team to the Eastern Conference Finals. Thibodeau took the Knicks to the playoffs…
With the NBA Draft a little less than a month away, NBA teams have been conducting workouts for prospective draft prospects. With the draft combine having been completed last month, individual and…
The Denver Nuggets are just entering into a crucial offseason for the team, with plenty of tough decisions to be made about many key players and coaches. Some of those decisions about coaches and…
As the 2025 NBA Draft approaches, trade rumors are heating up and one name generating increasing buzz is veteran forward Cam Johnson. Multiple league sources have confirmed that Johnson is being…
Next year's NBA All-Star Game will feature a "USA versus the World" format, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said on Wednesday.The move comes after last February's revamped tournament-style format was…
Many people were shocked to see the New York Knicks part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years. Perhaps the person most…
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Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry is familiar with winning on the biggest stages, tallying six NBA Finals appearances, four championship rings and two MVP awards -- amid his many other…
The New York Knicks are Jalen Brunson's team, and when you commit to a superstar, there is generally some baggage.The Milwaukee Bucks had to keep Thanasis Antetokounmpo on the roster for five seasons…
The Orlando Magic doesn't have the best backcourt. It proved to be a problem in the 2025 NBA playoffs when they didn't have their starting point guard, Jalen Suggs. The two-way guard dealt with a knee…
Last offseason, coming off an underwhelming second-round playoff exit, the Denver Nuggets turned to free agency to surprisingly add a future Hall of Famer. While he is well past his prime, Russell…
Jalen Brunson and the Knicks are coming off a disappointing end to an entertaining series in the Eastern Conference Finals with Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers. They lost 108-125 in Game 6 to close…
On this episode of “Oskee Talk” I’m joined by Pleas Honeywood and TCR’s Said Bravo makes his podcast debut. Said shares his background as an Illinois student and offers a crash course on the Champaign…
Whether it's by retaining Jonathan Kuminga on a new contract or exploring the trade market for alternative options, the Golden State Warriors need to enter next season with a designated third scoring…
Four Milwaukee Brewers prospects were ranked within the top 35 overall of Baseball America's rankings.
Perseverance was a key theme throughout the graduation, which featured messages from Gov. Gavin Newsom and actress Jennifer Coolidge, and speeches from comedian Billy Crystal and Golden State Warri…
The NBA was trending all year toward a Cleveland-Oklahoma City meeting in the Finals, which would be a good test of smaller market drawing power. As it turned out, the league dropped a few thousand…
FOX Sports' CBB analyst John Fanta joins Jason McIntyre to react to Tom Thibodeau's firing and the odds of Dan Hurley or Jay Wright becoming the New York Knicks' next head coach. Fanta then breaks…
Just a year after a young head coach won the NBA Finals, the 2025 championship matchup could feature a similar scenario. Last season, Joe Mazzulla became the youngest head coach since 1970 to win the…
The NBA Draft Lottery did not treat the Washington Wizards kindly. They fell from No. 2 to No. 6, missing out on the chance to add a franchise-defining talent like Cooper Flagg or Dylan Harper. Even…
The Celtics fell short of their goal of winning back-to-back championships. They were eliminated in the NBA Playoffs by the New York Knicks, who celebrated the series win. Despite being eliminated by…
The New Orleans Pelicans are not ready to turn the page on the Zion Williamson era just yet. Joe Dumars, who is the Pelicans’ new head of basketball operations, spoke on Wednesday in an interview with…
In a new interview, All-Rookie Wizards forward Alex Sarr tells Grant Afseth of RG.org that his growth during his debut NBA season extended beyond his solid stats. “I feel like kind of everything,”…
What will happen to the Knicks after Tom Thibodeau's firing? Uncover the implications for Rick Brunson and team dynamics.
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With just four more wins, the Oklahoma City Thunder will hoist the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy and be crowned the best in the NBA. Matching up against the Indiana Pacers, it won’t be an easy…
It's been three decades since Doris Burke first got her big break as an analyst, breaking gender barriers as a woman dissecting men's games. As legend has it, a Big East game of the week broadcast was…
The NBA Finals is set. On Thursday, June 5, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will begin their battle for the rights to be the next NBA champion. Both seek their first NBA championship in…
There have been a lot of teams linked to Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. While there is no assurance about what's next for his career, rumors about a potential trade for Antetokounmpo have…
According to an NBA insider, there's heat on New York Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson, the father of Jalen Brunson.
Josh Kroenke's position is clear. He believes this iteration of the Denver Nuggets can win another championship.Denver is going to run things back, banking on internal development and the coaching…
On Wednesday, The Ringer updated its Top 100 Players in the NBA for the 2024-25 season, sparking immediate debate around the league. Among the most talked-about placements was Los Angeles Lakers star…
The season came to an unfortunate end for the Denver Nuggets, as they fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in seven games in the Western Conference semifinals. Some around the NBA were surprised the…
Alright, well! At least that's settled!Rick Pitino, head coach for the St. John's Red Storm, was at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night to throw out the first pitch when he was asked perhaps the only…
A Steelers Depot daily segment. A quick hit of some Pittsburgh Steelers-related stories that may not require a complete article, but nuggets worth mentioning and passing on to you guys. Your Depot…
The Portland Trail Blazers have plenty of exciting up-and-coming pieces that should only continue to improve as they gain more experience. Of those young players, Deni Avdija, Toumani Camara, and…
The Phoenix Suns have hired a new head coach in Jordan Ott, and naturally, the move comes with its fair share of scrutiny thanks to the now-familiar Michigan State connection. It follows the hiring of…
With one NBA title under his belt, three all-star appearances, and already easily north of $100 million in career contract earnings as pro, the 6-foot-8 forward has certainly catapulted himself into…
The Pacers made their way to OKC on Tuesday evening with a brief respite in Tulsa to wait out a round of thunderstorms. The bump in the road, or air, was no issue considering their schedule for…
Next year's NBA All-Star Game will feature a "USA versus the World" format, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said on Wednesday.The move comes after last February's revamped tournament-style format with…
Firing Tom Thibodeau might not be the fix to all that ails the New York Knicks right now. An unflattering report emerged Wednesday about Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson, who is also the father of…
Mat Ishbia does everything fast. That includes falling from grace. Has the perception and popularity of a sports owner ever plummeted so quickly? It isn’t just the shocking transformation of our…
There's been a narrative going around that Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen doesn't have much trade value lately. However, despite his disappointing season and expensive long-term contract, The…
INDIANAPOLIS — Fans are getting a closer look at the Indiana Pacers 2025 NBA Finals jersey patch Wednesday.The patch is placed directly above the player's name on the back of the jersey.Fans can add…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton is preparing to play in the NBA Finals for the first time and is firmly established as one of the best players in the league. Yet the satisfaction level never…
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The NBA is taking a page from the NHL for its next All-Star Game. Commissioner Adam Silver today indicated that his league would be going to a U.S.A. vs. the world concept for the 2026 competition.…
When the Oklahoma City Thunder tip off against the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals Thursday night, it won't just be a battle for the title — it's a generational milestone.Led by almost entirely…
Discover Rick Carlisle's reaction to the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau following their playoff run. What does it mean for the team?
The NBA is taking a page from the NHL for its next All-Star Game. Commissioner Adam Silver today indicated that his league would be going to a U.S.A. vs. the world concept for the 2026 competition.…
Now that the Phoenix Suns have hired Jordan Ott to be their next head coach, Brian Gregory and company have to shift their focus to two things, trading Kevin Durant and nailing the 2025 NBA Draft. If…
Despite enjoying the most successful tenure of any Knicks head coach this century by a mile, Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his duties following a six-game Eastern Conference Finals ouster by Indiana.…
In Episode 107 of the Talking Grammer podcast, as the NBA Finals are upon us this week, I caught up with former New Mexico State and UNLV coach Marvin Menzies, who recruited and coached Pascal Siakam.…
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Jun 4, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0) during NBA Finals Media Day at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Indiana Pacers star Tyrese…
The Timberwolves are prioritizing re-signing Naz Reid, but it could come with consequences.
The Golden State Warriors wanted to reunite with Kevin Durant prior to February's mid-season trade deadline, only for the 2x Finals MVP to essentially block a deal between the Phoenix Suns and his…
New York City has erupted in basketball fever as the Knicks reach the National Basketball Association’s conference finals for the first time in a quarter-century, causing ticket prices at Madison…
“When I first saw it, I thought it was one of those fake AI things. No way. There’s no way possible,” Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said.
Ime Udoka of the Houston Rockets is on the Knicks' radar. Explore the latest developments regarding NBA coaching news.
Our ridiculously early rankings for the 2025-26 season were initially published after the national championship game two months ago. Then came a wave of transfers and NBA draft decisions that have…
To hear NBA veteran Draymond Green tell it, making the NBA Finals isn't all it's cracked up to be—it's only cool when you win.Although that might intially sound pretty obvious—professional athletes do…
Despite enjoying the most successful tenure of any Knicks head coach this century by a mile, Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his duties following a six-game Eastern Conference Finals ouster by Indiana.…
In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene with the NBA Finals on tap. Among the topics discussed: Speaking to reporters…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will continue their quest for a championship on Thursday night as they host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.Oklahoma City has been dominant this season as they…
The Boston Celtics need to make trades this offseason to avoid having the most expensive roster in the NBA next season. Meanwhile, the Lakers need a center alongside All-Stars LeBron James and Luka…
May 28, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with Magic Johnson West Conference Finals MVP trophy after defeating the Minnesota…
Mar 29, 2025; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith (23) and Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jalen Williams (8) fight for control of the ball during the second half at…
Marilyn Dubinski: The Thunder came out of the West because they’re the most well-rounded, versatile team. They finished the season 4th in offensive rating and 1st on defense for the best net rating…
Next year's NBA All-Star Game will feature a "USA versus the World" format, NBA commissioner Adam Silver confirmed.The move comes after last February's revamped tournament-style format with celebrity…
Discover the latest on Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd, who is drawing interest from another NBA team amid their revamp.
This isn’t a surprise, but NBA Commissioner confirmed what had already been discussed: The 2026 NBA All-Star Game in Los Angeles will be a USA vs. World format.As Silver noted, this is a natural fit,…
Two Valley natives meet and fall and love. One owns and runs his family’s legacy flower business, the other created a public relations company for luxury hotels and travel. In this episode, we learn…
Most NBA fans did not predict a Finals run for the Indiana Pacers, but they are the last team alive in the East ahead of the Finals this week. For Lakers superstar LeBron James, his foresight told him…
The NBA offseason is slowly approaching. Although the NBA Finals are set to start on Thursday between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, the offseason is every much at the forefront of…
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Area basketball coach Russell Felton knew his son was going to be different when he was just 3 years old.Now, his son has caught the eye of all 30 teams in the NBA.When you…
Everyone tuning in to ESPN to hear Stephen A. Smith explain his plan to solve Russia’s war on Ukraine was finally satisfied with Wednesday’s First Take. In the wake of the New York Knicks firing Tom…
Ask anyone on the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers if they're still fueled by doubters, and the answer is probably going to be an immediate “yes.” Thunder star and NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous…
A Seattle Storm coach reportedly was accused of cursing at an opposing player, leading to a complaint. The Storm and Las Vegas Aces played against each other on Sunday in Seattle with the Aces winning…
The New York Knicks saw their season come to an unfortunate end at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. It was just the latest chapter in the storied rivalry between the two teams.For the Knicks, it was…
In many ways, Ben Stiller has become the spokesperson for Knicks fans. Whether it is through his regular Knicks-related posts on social media, cheering on players from "celebrity row" at Madison…
The New York Knicks season has ended, and now reports are rolling in regarding the state of the team despite a deep playoff run.The Knicks parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, and now…
Even the losers get lucky sometimes... After a historically bad start to the MLB season, the lowly Colorado Rockies have completed their first sweep of the season. They took care of business by…
When the Los Angeles Lakers made the trade heard around the world in February, stunning the NBA by sending four-time All-NBA first teamer Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks for five-timer Luka…
On Thursday night, the 2025 NBA Finals will officially begin as the Indiana Pacers will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder. This year's matchup includes two fresh teams in the Finals conversa
The NBA and NFL are two totally different leagues. Let’s get that out of the way. With that said, both the Indiana Pacers and Indianapolis Colts operate out of the same market. Both organizations are…
When Tyrese Haliburton was traded out of nowhere from the Sacramento Kings to the Indiana Pacers before the 2022 NBA trade deadline, it left the rest of the league shocked. Watch every game of The NBA…
Two New Orleans Pelicans players underwent surgery on Friday, the team announced Monday.Center Kelly Olynyk had surgery on his left heel and ultrasound-guided tendon debridement. The team described…
Ahead of his first NBA Finals appearance, Thunder star (and reigning MVP) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spoke honestly on their final opponent of the season: the Indiana Pacers. Shai was very candid in his…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder are such heavy favorites to win the NBA title that many bettors are looking for other wagers instead.Professional bettors, in particular, have searched out…
Play-by-play announcer Mike Breen and NBA analysts Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson are set to call their first NBA finals together as a trio beginning on Thursday.According to Andrew Marchand, this…
The Los Angeles Lakers' decision to trade Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in February left a significant void in their frontcourt. Without a dominant presence in the paint, the Lakers adopted a…
With the NBA Finals beginning on Thursday, the NBA offseason is right around the corner and one team that is expected to make multiple key moves is the Sacramento Kings.Sacramento is coming off a…
The upcoming NBA finals matchup is going to be an intriguing, with two deep, small-market teams being the only squads standing. Both the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers have strengths that…
The Phoenix Suns made a big move on Wednesday after hiring Jordan Ott as the next head coach. It's seemingly the first of many changes to be made this offseason, as the team is rumored to be in the…
SALT LAKE CITY – New President of Basketball Operations Austin Ainge said the Utah Jazz will likely make all four draft picks in this month’s NBA Draft. Ainge spoke with DJ and PK on 97.5 the KSL…
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Next year’s NBA All-Star game will have a USA vs World format, commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.Silver has admitted that this year’s format was “a miss” and said he…
The Phoenix Suns still intend to trade Kevin Durant this offseason, and a new report has offered some details on how many teams might have a realistic chance of getting him. ESPN’s Shams Charania…
Now, the real fun begins here in the desert. After replacing their general manager and head coach, their next task is clear: Trade Kevin Durant.
The Washington Mystics will host the New York Liberty tomorrow evening. Here’s the preview: Game Info When: Thursday, June 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: CareFirst Arena, Washington, D.C. How to Watch:…
The New York Knicks made waveson Tuesday afternoon when they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau just three days after the team's elimination from the 2025 playoffs.Considering the Knicks had just made…
The move comes after last February's revamped tournament-style format with celebrity-picked rosters was seen as a flop by players and drew relatively low US television ratings.Asked on Fox Sports One…
Could the New York Knicks look to complement the core of their roster with a five-time All-Star this offseason?
If you’re a fan of the New Orleans Pelicans, you should pay attention to these NBA Finals even if many basketball fans will ignore it.This could someday be your Pelicans playing for the Larry O’Brien…
New Sacramento Kings general manager Scott Perry is expected to have a busy first offseason. There could be plenty of movement across the roster, but there’s no clearer need than their current hole at…
38-year-old Rockets forward Jeff Green intends to play two more seasons in the league — and he hopes both are with Houston, writes Matt Young of The Houston Chronicle. Green is an unrestricted free…
The Boston Celtics have reportedly been turning down anyone who calls them about Derrick White.
Former Indiana guard Trey Galloway has completed workouts with four NBA teams and has more upcoming. He discusses the workouts, pre-draft workout prep, why he’s shooting the ball much better, his time…
The annual NBA pre-draft camp in Treviso, Italy has long proved invaluable to teams looking to get time with international prospects.
The decisions by the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers to trade Paul George have helped chart their path to the NBA Finals.
The dust has officially settled from the Draft Lottery (sigh) and we’re all bracing for the Draft. Pooch and Collin are back after live lottery reactions (disappointment), and will be joined by former…
The OKC Thunder are believed to be on the verge of surpassing arguably the greatest assortment of talent ever assembled in NBA history.
Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison is already showing interest in making a move that is far too risky, considering everything they went through last season.
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YouTube/YoungBoy Never Broke Again NBA YoungBoy may not be out of legal problems even though he received a presidential pardon from Donald Trump. YoungBoy was set for a lengthy stint on probation…
Indiana men's basketball has offered one of the top prospects from the state of Texas in the 2026 class in shooting guard Bryson Howard. Howard was recently off
ESPN has been trying to find the right formula for its top NBA broadcasting team since letting Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson go after the 2022-23
The Phoenix Suns and NBA superstar Kevin Durant are seemingly nearing the end of their relationship, as the 36-year-old forward will likely be finding the fifth
The 2024 offseason was an eventful one for the Hawks, with its share of ups and downs. The team was forced to admit defeat on its backcourt pairing of Trae Young and Dejounte Murray, but got a pretty…
The Boston Celtics have a massive summer ahead of them. The Celtics could undergo a multitude of significant changes as they are not on the right side of the lu
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) is interviewed by Ernie Johnson after receiving the Larry Bird MVP Trophy game six of the eastern conference finals against the New York Knicks for the 2025 NBA…
Former Boston Celtics player Rajon Rondo on the sideline as the Celtics take on the Detroit Pistons in the second half at TD Garden. A coaching search is underway in the Big Apple as the New York…
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau watches from the sideline as they take on the Boston Celtics during game two of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. On Tuesday, the New…
Shaquille O'Neal (right) talk prior to game three of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Julius Erving Shaquille O'Neal won four NBA championships during…
The Boston Celtics have a very interesting and intriguing offseason ahead of them. There could be numerous changes that the Celtics could undergo. More Celtics
The Boston Celtics might trade more than just Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday: Sam Hauser is reportedly also on the block.
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It’s the FINALS, you know what I mean? There’s no potential about it. It’s real now. So are we.
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton celebrates after a teammate made a 3-pointer during the se
Photo by: Provided NEW MEXICO — Taylor Swift may croon about her own love stories, but for Brandon Bocchino and Brooke Miller, their romance is built on a foundation of shared moments at Indiana…
Manu Ginobili was a menace for the San Antonio Spurs, and former Celtics Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce knew it.
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Draymond Green certainly knows his fair share about playing in the NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors legend has made six trips to that stage and walked away with four championships as a result.…
John Haliburton, father of Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton (0), reacts from an suite prior to game four of the eastern conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks for…
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Next year's NBA All-Star game will feature "some form" of a USA team against the rest of the world.The game will take place on 16 February during the 2026 Winter Olympics, which are being broadcast in…
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle had a typically strong reaction to the New York Knicks’ decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. Carlisle, who is also the current head of the National Basketball…
The Los Angeles Clippers' season recently came to an end with a Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets. It was another elimination game dud from point guard James Harden, who did nothing to dispell the…
The Indiana Pacers are getting prepared to face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, and they're going to need all hands on deck if they want a chance at winning the whole thing. Throughout…
Shaquille O'Neal is one of the most famous basketball players in the world – but did you know he squandered his first $1million in 20 minutes?In the over 30 years since he first joined the NBA…
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - FEBRUARY 11: Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers and his father, John Haliburton, pose for a photograph prior to the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on February 11, 2022…
The NBA Finals are about to begin, and they will feature two squads that are the opposite of a “superteam.”Does this upcoming championship mark the end of a chapter ruled by these gigantic, menacing…
Jordan Ott may have a less substantial resume compared to other reported candidates who were not hired to become the next Phoenix Suns head coach. But it isn’t an unqualified hire. Risky? Possibly.…
The Boston Celtics will try to save money this offseason, which means center Kristaps Porzingis might be on a new team next season. Boston's two daunting tasks are getting under the NBA's second tax…
The NBA All-Star game format has been a sore subject over the last decade, and commissioner Adam Silver has seemingly been doing everything he can to find a viable solution.The traditional East vs.…
The Los Angeles Lakers have long been one of the most successful franchises not just in NBA history, but in sports history. In the NBA, their 17 championships are the second-most, only behind the…
The Commissioner seems glad that a team that didn't tank was rewarded with the first overall pick.
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) stands on court during the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers of game four of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at…
Luka Doncic grimaces during a game against the Timberwolves. It had to have been a tough year for Luka Doncic. After carrying the Dallas Mavericks to the NBA Finals during the 2023-24
The New York Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau is enough to make every Boston Celtics fan laugh.
The Phoenix Suns have hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their head coach, opting for a young, emerging leader to rebuild a franchise that has regressed over the past few seasons.
The Phoenix Suns have found their candidate to replace the fired Mike Budenholzer as the NBA team's new head coach.
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The game isn’t waiting anymore. On Tuesday, Tom Thibodeau became the latest coach to learn that lesson the hard way. Yes, it was surprising. This is a coach who led the Knicks to…
The Phoenix Suns reportedly are hiring Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott to become their next head coach.
This may come to a shock to you, but the Minnesota Lynx are very good at basketball. In fact, they’re so good, we’re a month into the season and they have yet to lose a basketball game. Sitting at a…
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 18: Summer League head coach Jordan Ott of the Cleveland Cavaliers looks on After a long and diligent search, the Phoenix Suns have chosen their successor to Mike Budenholzer.…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Doris Burke Doris Burke doesn’t have any issue with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. In fact, she “loves” the reigning NBA MVP. However, when it comes to covering the Oklahoma City…
NBA.com(NBA.com) CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Cavs are losing top assistant Jordan Ott to the Phoenix Suns. Just In: The Phoenix Suns are hiring Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as the…
It’s not uncommon for there to be several coaching changes during an NBA cycle, but they usually occur for teams that are either in the cellar or are trying please a star player to avoid impending…
LeBron James NBA Commissioner Adam Silver confirmed the 2026 NBA All-Star Game will follow some type of USA vs. World format. Silver appeared on FS1’s Breakfast Ball Wednesday, where he discussed N
PHOENIX (AP) — The Phoenix Suns hired Cleveland Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their head coach, opting for a young, emerging leader to rebuild a franchise that has regressed over the past few…
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - MAY 31: Myles Turner #33 of the Indiana Pacers celebrates with the Bob Cousy Trophy after the 125-108 win against the New York Knicks in Game Six of the Eastern Conference…
The Phoenix Suns hired Cavaliers assistant Jordan Ott as their next head coach.
Luguentz Dort is openly excited to see the OKC Thunder add a particular young player to their roster after this season.
It would be an understatement to say Andrew and Ryan Nembhard are keeping a busy calendar these days.
Neither player was expected to be playing a leading role on the NBA Finals stage.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver confirmed that the 2026 All-Star Game will feature a USA vs. the World format, coinciding with the Winter Olympics and airing on NBC. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver…
The New York Knicks parted ways with Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, and many fans aren’t happy about it.Stephen A. Smith knows that his favorite team has problems, but he is still unhappy with how…
If the Boston Celtics don't make any trades this offseason, they will have the most expensive roster in the NBA next season. Since Jayson Tatum could miss the entire 2025-26 season recovering from his…
Four-time NBA All-Star DeMarcus Cousins made a strong prediction about one of the 2025 NBA finalists. The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are set to clash to define the new NBA champion,…
The trio of Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson might be a one-and-done experiment. Once the upcoming NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder come to an end, ESPN…
The New York Knicks’ search for a new head coach continues to generate buzz following the firing of Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Among the latest names floated is former NBA point guard Rajon Rondo, who…
The NBA has been experimenting with new ideas to enhance the All-Star Game experience for players and fans. After trying and brainstorming multiple formats, commissioner Adam Silver confirmed on…
Everyone could sense that it was time for the Orlando Magic to refresh its look. After more than 15 years with the same jersey set and logo, the team seemed due for a change. Everyone was hungry for a…
The 2025 NBA Draft is just three weeks away. It'll be a massive event not only for the 60+ NBA hopefuls with aspirations of fulfilling their lifelong dreams, but also the 30 franchises across the…
Shaquille O’Neal has never lacked confidence, and with good reason. At his peak, “The Diesel” was arguably the most physically dominant force the league has ever seen. Now, over a decade removed from…
New reports reveal if Jay Wright or Dan Hurley will be seriously considered for the New York Knicks head coach opening.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is having one of the best NBA seasons of all time, but is it about to get better?In a matter of weeks, he could cap things off by winning his first…
The Nets possess four first-round picks in this month’s draft, including the No. 8 overall selection. They are reportedly pursuing another top 10 pick, NetsDaily tweets. They may try to move their…
On “Dubs Talk,” co-hosts Bonta Hill and Monte Poole discuss the Warriors’ history of developing young players and their need to draft better.
Maybe no player in the history of the NBA was a more dominant scorer at the height of his powers than former Los Angeles Lakers big man Shaquille O’Neal.After putting himself on the map as a superstar…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons, flooding rumors around the league to fill their vacancy.Don't even bother including Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra, though. ESPN…
The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday after a six-game defeat to the Indiana Pacers in the franchise's first Eastern Conference finals appearance in 25 years.Despite taking the…
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal left Travis Kelce in shock after making joking about meeting popstar girlfriend Taylor Swift during a recent podcast episode.Having won three Superbowls, and been named in…
The Boston Celtics are going to try to shed salary this offseason. That's the only thing that seems to be clear about what's going to happen this summer.Who they choose to trade in order to achieve…
Derrick Rose, a Chicago native and one of the most beloved players in Bulls history, recently shared his personal all-time Chicago Bulls starting five and the list sparked intrigue, praise, and a…
The end of the playoffs mirrored past devastating final acts for Kristaps Porziņģis in other uniforms. His New York Knicks tenure concluded with a torn ACL. The Mavericks experience became defined by…
As another scorching summer sets in, the City of Miami is taking strategic action to protect its most vulnerable residents from the intensifying impacts of climate change.Through funding from the C40…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set, and it's a great matchup between two attempted first-timers. The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers have zero NBA championships between them. There will be moans and…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to trade Kevin Durant this offseason and we're starting to get an idea of when a deal could go down. According to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports, the Suns could trade…
The New York Knicks have already undergone some significant changes in recent days after their NBA Playoffs exit, but one of the team's biggest stars continues to catch a lot of flak in the media…
I was in Oklahoma City last month as the Thunder clinched their Western Conference semi-final against the Nuggets in Game 7, and saw first-hand the Thunder run Denver off the court. The game wasn’t…
Karl-Anthony Towns underwent procedures on his left knee and finger following the Knicks’ playoff run, where he battled through injuries to help lead New York to the Eastern Conference Finals. New…
Just like American politics always finds a way back to Ronald Reagan, the NBA always finds its way back to Doc Rivers. He’s a main character, whether he wants to be or not. The veteran head coach took…
Following his highly-decorated NBA career, Shaquille O'Neal has become quite the prolific businessman. Now, Netflix subscribers globally get to see Shaq’s business acumen in the brand-new docuseries,…
This paragraph from Matt Moore of the Hardwood Paroxysm Substack is the perfect summary of where things stand with three weeks to go until the 2025 NBA draft. “The Sixers are sending out mixed signals…
Ian Martinez spent the majority of his college basketball career in the state of Utah, first at the University of Utah and later at Utah State. So it is only fitting that as Martinez attempts to carve…
A mural in downtown Los Angeles depicting Los Angeles Lakers all-time great Kobe Bryant and his daughter, Gianna Bryant, was vandalized on Tuesday, according to a TMZ Sports report.The mural on the…
The Brooklyn Nets are interested in acquiring a second lottery pick in this month's NBA draft. Already in possession of No. 8, the team is exploring a trade that would send Cam Johnson and No. 19 to…
In a bit of a surprise, the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team's conference finals loss to the Indiana Pacers. Thibodeau had spent five seasons as New York's head coach and…
The 2025 offseason will be an intriguing one for the Golden State Warriors. Although their run in the postseason resulted in failure, the external causes that determined it will leave an odd taste in…
After the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau yesterday, Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd became the ninth-longest tenured coach in the NBA, as he is entering his fifth season coaching the team.…
As conversations about Drake Powell fail to result in a consensus being formed, the Miami Heat will have a fascinating chance to capitalize on the uncertainty and develop the prototypical upside…
The New York Knicks rocked the sports world on Tuesday when they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau.Yes, Thibodeau just led the Knicks all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals, but that wasn’t enough…
During an interview with Cyro Asseo de Choch of HoopsHype, Chicago Bulls legend Derrick Rose was asked to name five players he would pick for a starting lineup from today's players. Rose, the youngest…
ESPN's three-person booth of Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Richard Jefferson is set to call the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers starting on Thursday, June 5.…
In three career NBA head coaching opportunities, he has undeniably made his teams better than when he found them. That includes his 2½ years with the Timberwolves, a period that ended with the tumult…
Kevin Garnett has never been one to mince words, and on a recent episode of KG Certified, the former NBA champion delivered a firm message to today’s front offices: the Big Three era is dead.…
The New York Knicks’ offseason begins with an intensive head coaching search after they stunningly fired Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday after five seasons with the organization. Now, they will look for…
Former New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau had a sizable net worth before he was fired from his role with the basketball team.
The 2024-25 was a disappointing one of the Sacramento Kings. They traded franchise player De’Aaron Fox and ended up with what was essentially resembled the Chicago Bulls’ old core.The new-look Kings…
The Knicks made a surprise move to start their offseason, firing coach Tom Thibodeau after their best playoff run in 25 years. Thibodeau was canned even though the Knicks made it to the East Finals,…
The Celtics are heading into an offseason of change after Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear due to a looming financial crunch. Big names like Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday have been largely discussed…
Trade talks are too much about money, we need to start getting the fans involved. As a community, we need to be able to sacrifice stuff if we so choose to have a good basketball team. Logical, right?…
As we inch closer to the 2025 NBA Draft, rumors and speculation across the league are spreading like wildfire. Between Kevin Durant’s fallout with the Phoenix Suns and the New York Knicks firing Tom…
The Knicks shockingly fired Tom Thibodeau, and it wouldn’t be surprising if they hired a big name as their next head coach.New York’s surprising decision Tuesday came after Thibodeau led the historic…
Rob Pelinka has delivered some bread from heaven over his time with the Lakers, but he’s been part of some thunderstorms as well. “Part of” is the operative phrasing there, because the only things…
In any sport, if a general manager or owner is going to fire a successful head coach, they should have the next candidate lined up and ready. Or, at the very least, have a clear succession plan.That…
This month, the NBA will crown its seventh different champion in as many years. It is a stretch that began in 2019, when the Toronto Raptors upended the Golden State Warriors to win their first-ever…
Following the New York Knicks’ decision to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, speculation has quickly turned to potential replacements. Among the names being discussed is a familiar…
The Duke Blue Devils are coming off a phenomenal season, winning the ACC Tournament and appearing in the Final Four. However, with great seasons come a lot of departures, including star freshmen…
We were really surprised that the New York Knicks fired Thom Thibodeau but that’s life in the fast lane. He helped build New York into a credible finals threat and he’s out. Who knows? There’s a lot…
After the New York Knicks suddenly fired Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday afternoon, questions began to swirl about who could possibly be in line to replace him. According to multiple reports, Dallas…
After years out of the game, Lonzo Ball came back to the Chicago Bulls in 2024-25.But now it seems like his return wasn’t for long.According to Evan Sidery, Ball could be departing the Bulls this…
On May 30, SmackDown was free from NBA and NHL Playoffs competition for the first time in weeks. WWE promoted the show with John Cena AND Cody Rhodes. Sounds like the recipe for some big numbers,…
The New York Knicks shocked many fans -- and executives --across the NBA world on Tuesday as they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, who spent five seasons with the franchise.Thibodeau spent five years…
The New York Knicks made a big move on Tuesday, firing Tom Thibodeau as head coach despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. Thibodeau was hired by the Knicks in…
Whenever an NBA head coach is fired, the news serves as a reminder of Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s unique longevity. Spoelstra doesn’t take that title for granted, often crediting Heat president…
Well… that escalated fast.Three days after the Knicks bowed out in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals—capped by a bruising second-half collapse against the Indiana Pacers—Tom Thibodeau is out as…
Although the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, they still got to celebrate as they watched the New York Knicks eliminate the Boston Celtics. Lakers legend…
Jaylin Williams, a reserve forward for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is set to make history as the first NBA player of Vietnamese descent to appear in the Finals. The Thunder secured their spot by…
The 2025 NBA Finals tip off Thursday, June 5, featuring the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers in a best-of-seven series. The Thunder, led by newly crowned MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander,…
Published: 11:24 EDT, 4 June 2025 | Updated: 11:27 EDT, 4 June 2025 ESPN's top NBA broadcast booth could be reshuffled after just one season, according to The Athletic's Andrew Marchand.Hall-of-Fame…
The Celtics need to make tough financial decisions, but it doesn’t sound like they’ll budge on this player.Boston can’t afford to be above the second apron for a second season in row. That’s why it is…
Former Indiana guard Trey Galloway has his sights set on playing at the next level. Galloway will participate in a pre-draft workout this afternoon with the Golden State Warriors, according to Danny…
It's obvious that LeBron James isn't too fond of Brian Windhorst, regardless if he's been covering the Los Angeles Lakers star since he was drafted. James let that be known in one of his recent social…
With the shocking firing of New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau, people have been speculating who made the final call on the decision, whether it was owner James Dolan or president Leon Rose.…
The Phoenix Suns plan on trading Kevin Durant and want to get it done before the 2025 NBA Draft begins on June 25, per John Gambadoro. They hope to get young talent and draft capital in return for KD.…
The Detroit Pistons aren’t in the NBA Finals, but they are certainly paying attention to how the two teams got there. The Thunder and Pacers are small-market teams, but that will matter less and less…
As the Miami Heat contemplate how to best utilize the No. 20 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, Rasheer Fleming is rapidly emerging as the perfect player for Erik Spoelstra to turn into his next great…
The Golden State Warriors know they need to add a center this offseason. Steve Kerr said it, and Draymond Green did, too. They have been linked to Nikola Vucevic, but held off on a trade for him…
Published: 11:17 EDT, 4 June 2025 | Updated: 11:20 EDT, 4 June 2025 Dave Portnoy has hit out at Miles Teller for appearing courtside at a New York Knicks game last week, accusing the Hollywood star of…
On a recent episode of The Zach Lowe Show, the host and his guest Wosny Lambre went through an interesting thought experiment in which they ranked the team’s in the Eastern Conference based on who has…
The New York Knicks fired their head coach, Tom Thibodeau, on Tuesday, and Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd is on their list of targets, according to reporting from Marc Stein. “When it comes to…
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While numerous rival NBA executives believed that the Knicks had a replacement lined up before firing Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, that’s not the case, Marc Stein reports in his latest Substack post. The…
The New York Knicks stunned the sports world on Tuesday when they fired coach Tom Thibodeau just a few days after the team had their season come to an end with a loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6…
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world by parting ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years. While the firing raised eyebrows…
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ESPN's NBA coverage hasn't stayed consistent in recent years, with the exception of play-by-play announcer Mike Breen leading the way. That trend reportedly could be continuing after the 2025 season…
New York Knicks All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns played through the NBA playoffs with a pair of injuries, and now, with their season officially over, he has gotten treatment for them. According to…
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Every NBA Finals has heroes, and 2025 will be no different. Here are the stars who will have a huge impact on who wins it all this month.
Dwight Howard shared heartfelt advice for Giannis Antetokounmpo amid rising trade speculation, urging him to stay in Milwaukee. Former NBA star Dwight Howard recently shared some honest thoughts about…
With Info-Tech LIVE 2025 in Las Vegas next week, June 10-12 at Bellagio, the global research and advisory firm has revealed three more keynote speakers for its hotly anticipated IT conference. Steve…
The Dallas Mavericks have been a highly controversial team in the NBA. After practically gambling their future away by trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Mavericks find themselves on…
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world by parting ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years. While the firing raised eyebrows…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are set to tip off the NBA Finals on Thursday night as the Western and Eastern conference representatives, respectively. This is an interesting NBA…
Austin Ainge is reuniting with his father. The Utah Jazz are hiring Ainge, the Boston Celtics' assistant general manager, as their new president of basketball operations, the team announced Monday.…
The New York Knicks are coming off their best season in 25 years. They had two All-NBA players in Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. They came within two wins of making the NBA Finals. But now,…
The Phoenix Suns expect Tyus Jones to walk in free agency this summer, and the Kings are rumored to be interested. Sacramento needs a point guard after trading De’Aaron Fox and could give into Jones’…
The Los Angeles Lakers are once again making noise in the trade market, and this time the target is a rising star who perfectly complements Luka Doncic’s playstyle: Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton.…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has achieved almost everything that one can dream of. Curry is one of the greatest basketball players ever, and also has a loving and caring family around…
MIAMI, June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PSALM Capital is excited to join Tropion Sports Partners and Blue Owl's Home Court Fund for investment into the NBA. This represents a significant opportunity for…
Published: 10:46 EDT, 4 June 2025 | Updated: 10:46 EDT, 4 June 2025 NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal is furious with Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid over his limited use of Travis Kelce in the Supe
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The New York Knicks' surprising move to part ways with Tom Thibodeau after a run to the Eastern Conference finals has sparked all types of reactions and blown up the phone of at least one NBA insider.…
The NBA finals tip off Thursday night from Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, where the hometown Thunder host the Indiana Pacers. It's a winner-take-all, best-of-seven series and both teams are chasing…
New York is known as the city that never sleeps. They really haven't been asleep since the New York Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. It was a tough loss for the fr
The Boston Celtics' playoff run ended earlier than anticipated when they lost to the New York Knicks in the second round. Even though the later part of the series was deeply impacted by Jayson Tatum's…
The New York Knicks are launching an intensive head coaching search after firing Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Thibodeau coached them for five seasons, but after a disappointing exit in the Eastern…
ESPN has reportedly wanted to land Charles Barkley and Inside the NBA for 20 years. Now that they have it, they have no plans on changing it,
Ben Stiller was one of the most visible supporters of the New York Knicks during their unexpected run to the Eastern Conference Finals this year, and the award-winning actor believes Tom Thibodeau…
The Knicks’ loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals and the performance of one of their best players has sparked a social media feud between a radio host and a member of the Giants…
There is a chance that the 2025 NBA Finals is the only time ESPN utilizes Doris Burke, Mike Breen, and Richard Jefferson together as the commentating trio.At least, according to The Athletic. They…
After a devastating defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals, the Timberwolves have entered the offseason with a lot of unanswered questions on their plate.With the 2025…
The New York Knicks made the surprising decision to fire Tom Thibodeau days after their season was officially over, and it's uncertain what direction they're trying to go in now. With the offseason…
The Kevin Durant trade rumors are starting to heat up as the 2025 NBA Draft approaches. While the Phoenix Suns are reportedly making a push for a Houston Rockets trade, speculation and rumblings are…
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According to ESPN front office insider Bobby Marks, Austin Reaves is on track to become an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 offseason, as the current terms of his contract make it extremely…
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Two years after selecting Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs have found themselves with a top-three pick in this year's draft. The Spurs…
Dive into the 2025 NBA Finals, and you’ll see that Oklahoma City and Indiana have a lot in common: Both are led by dynamic point guards, both prefer an athletic and uptempo style, and both rely on…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns was at the center of attention recently as his team was eliminated from the NBA Playoffs.The Knicks, led by head coach Tom Thibodeau, made their first Eastern…
Because of his family ties, Utah Jazz fans collectively rolled their eyes (no rhyme intended) when it was announced that Austin Ainge would become the team's President of Basketball Operations. Not…
The upcoming NBA free agency period is going to be busy for the Bucks. At least five members of the 2024–25 roster will need new contracts, with three more possibly joining them if they decline their…
The New Orleans Saints and Gray Media announced today a five-year extension of their broadcast partnership, reaffirming Gray Media, WVUE FOX 8, and the Gulf Coast Sports and Entertainment Network as…
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By the time the NBA offseason arrives, myriad lists of free agents are emerging to feed the content beast. Team building draws a great deal of attention in the NBA world, and with good reason, as the…
After reporting before the end of the regular season that there was some mutual interest between the Spurs and Suns star Kevin Durant at the trade deadline, ESPN’s Shams Charania reiterated that point…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, and they are reportedly eyeing some big names to replace him, who aren't currently available. NBA insider Marc Stein reports that the…
The Knicks made one thing very clear when they parted ways with Tom Thibodeau, the coach who helped return the Knicks to relevancy over the last five years: they are in win-now mode. That makes it all…
Our exit interview series on the 2025 Clippers continues with starting center Ivica Zubac, on whom there’s not much to say, really, because it’s already all been said and is just about all positive.…
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, meet the biggest stage in the NBA. Biggest stage in the NBA, meet Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. This will be the first time you two get together, but it almost certainly won’t be…
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The Minnesota Timberwolves have had a strong run over the last few years, headlined by superstar guard Anthony Edwards. During his career, Edwards has had only two coaches, including a brief stint…
The New York Knicks have started their search for a new head coach after parting ways with Tom Thibodeau. NBA insider Marc Stein reports the Knicks are interested in Dallas’ Jason Kidd and Houston’s…
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Usually, our Sixers mailbag here runs once a week, but because of a significant number of inquiries this time around, I decided to go with a bonus mailbag this week. If you missed yesterday's mailbag,…
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Find out who the New York Knicks are considering as head coach after the recent shocking firing of Tom Thibodeau.
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The Los Angeles Lakers' pursuit of a big man has been one of the most trending topics in the offseason. After a failed run in the postseason, the Lakers' shortcomings were made blatantly clear. To…
Ben Williams, who served as Brooklyn Nets Director of High Performance the past year, is out, returning to his old job with London’s Queens Park Rangers of the English Football League. The news was…
Trade speculation surrounding Kevin Durant is heating up ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, with Arizona Sports' John Gambadoro reporting the veteran forward is interested in joining the San Antonio Spurs.…
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The Dallas Mavericks are just exactly three weeks from drafting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, as all reporting coming out of Dallas over the last few weeks indicates that the…
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The NBA Finals are set to get underway on June 5th. Unsurprisingly, the Houston Rockets won't be part of them. Nobody expected the Rockets to advance to the end of the NBA playoffs this year. They…
Executives around the NBA generally view Kristaps Porzingis as the Celtics‘ top trade candidate this offseason as the team looks to reduce its salary, says Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Porzingis has…
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The Miami Heat would land the 7-foot forward to help build for the future in the latest proposed trade from Bleacher Report
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The Miami Heat would land the 7-foot forward to help build for the future in the latest proposed trade from Bleacher Report
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The Indiana Pacers and theOklahoma City Thunder, meeting in the NBA Finals starting Thursday, are linked by the trade they made nearly eight years ago: sendingPaul George from Indy to OKC.Each team…
Published: 08:42 EDT, 4 June 2025 | Updated: 08:42 EDT, 4 June 2025 The Indiana Pacers were forced to make an emergency landing while flying to Oklahoma for their NBA Finals opener against the…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers will face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals, with Game 1 of the series on Thursday night. Before that showdown gets underway, the Pacers' social…
The Boston Celtics could explore a blockbuster trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, which might include Kristaps Porzingis, Derrick White, and multiple first-round picks. The Boston Celtics are expected…
The ESPN NBA booth of Mike Breen, Doris Burke, and Richard Jefferson might be a one-year experiment. According to a new report from The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand, the Worldwide Leader is already…
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LeBron James, one of the greatest basketball players ever, has been issued a rather brutal retirement warning by former NBA player Olden Polynice.Now 40 years old, James has enjoyed a fantastic career…
The proposed trade would see a former fan favorite heading back to the Boston Celtics in return for Kristaps Porzingis
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Michael Jordan is one of the biggest names in sport. The basketball legend played for the Washington Wizards and, more memorably, the Chicago Bulls during a trophy-laden career. With six NBA…
The Knicks headed into the offseason with many questions that need to be answered. Do they plan to bring back Tom Thibodeau? Are they willing to explore trading Karl-Anthony Towns? Where can they get…
Firing Tom Thibodeau is a defensible move by the New York Knicks. Adaptability is more important than ever in today’s NBA, and for as much as he’s grown, the 67-year-old head coach remains lacking in…
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NBA team, the Orlando Magic, have unveiled a new identity, including fresh jerseys, court design, wordmarks and a brand new logo. Despite this being the first update to the team's look in 14 years,…
The Detroit Pistons need more size and depth off their bench and may be able to find it in unrestricted free agent Jake LaRavia. The interest may be mutual, as LaRavia named the Pistons as one of the…
The Phoenix Suns are set to redirect their efforts towards trading Kevin Durant before the NBA Draft. While the situation seemed to have settled, implying that the Suns would run it back with the 36…
If the Miami Heat are serious about making a meaningful playoff run again anytime soon, they need to fill a void that’s now existed for a few years.And yes, we are talking about the point guard spot.…
The Charlotte Hornets have a lot of draft picks at their disposal, including the No. 4 selection this offseason. Some might be wondering if they should just throw caution to the wind and use the…
After the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals, forward Pascal Siakam was named the MVP of the series and claimed the Larry Bird Trophy.Siakam beat Tyrese…
Tom Thibodeau joined former Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown on a dubious list Tuesday when he was fired after five seasons as head coach of the New York Knicks. Every NBA Coach of the Year from 2018…
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The final chapter in what has become a trilogy of Sean Sweeney articles here at Mavs Moneyball, has finally arrived. The Dallas Mavericks assistant coach had been progressing through the interview…
A surprising new NBA rumor claims that the New York Knicks are interested in trading for a pair of elite Western Conference coaches.
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Chris Russo and Mike Francesa never had an issue disagreeing with one another over the years as former co-hosts of WFAN’s Mike and the Mad Dog. And now, the two again stand on opposite sides of the…
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Shaquille O'Neal is worried that ESPN might not be able to handle the "shenanigans" of Charles Barkley and the Inside the NBA crew.
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The Indiana Pacers have unveiled their 2025 NBA Finals jersey patch, a striking addition to their gold statement uniforms. Take a look.
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The WNBA found no evidence of racism towards Angel Reese during a game between the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever last month, and one U.S. Senator believes Reese should be held accountable for the role…
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The New York Knicks have fired coach Tom Thibodeau, just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years. The Knicks were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers with a loss in Game…
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Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. OKLAHOMA CITY -- There is something different about Oklahoma City Thunder fans, and players aren't afraid to say…
Just three days after the New York Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs, they made the shocking decision fire their head coach, Tom Thibodeau. Coach Thibodeau spent the past five seasons as the…
The Indiana Pacers are facing long odds once more in their quest to win the 2025 NBA Finals. The journey keeps on getting tougher and tougher for this Pacers squad, as they will be facing an Oklahoma…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. NEW YORK -- Tom Thibodeau just took the New York Knicks to the NBA Eastern Conference finals, the deepest playoff…
Summary The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after their best playoff run The decision aims to move the team in “another direction” towards a championship Thibodeau led the Knicks to…
The Indiana Pacers' long-awaited return to the NBA Finals hit a turbulent patch when tornado warnings and severe storms forced their flight to detour and delayed their arrival in Oklahoma City by 3.5…
Tom Thibodeau has been fired as the head coach of the New York Knicks, the team announced on Tuesday."Our organization is singularly focused on winning a championship for our fans. This pursuit led us…
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The New York Knicks appear to be aiming high while looking for the team’s next head coach. On Tuesday, news broke that the Knicks were firing coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with the team. The…
The Milwaukee Bucks are one of the NBA franchises dealing with the biggest storylines this summer due to the speculation around the future of their superstar player Giannis Antetokounmpo. While the…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau just one year after extending him, a move that will cost the team at least $30 million. The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, but…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is not shy about his own prowess on defense, or where he ranks among the NBA's all-time greats.Green has a stellar resume on defense, earning a place on…
Max Muncy’s 2025 season has been nothing if not enigmatic.But lately, after a woeful opening month on both sides of the ball, the good (his bat) has been outweighing the bad (his glove).In the…
The Phoenix Suns have lowered their asking price for Kevin Durant and are actively exploring trade options. They are focusing on acquiring a center and regaining draft control. Kevin Durant is one of…
The New York Knicks clarified whether former head coach Tom Thibodeau will remain with the franchise in any capacity. Leon Rose made the call to fire his head coach after five years of admirable…
After 36 years of prime NBA coverage from the sidelines and inside the arena, TNT's "Inside the NBA" show has come to an end. Well, technically, it has ended only as an individual show covering the…
After an interesting opening press conference yesterday, it looks like things are going to start getting interesting for the Utah Jazz. According to Tony Jones, the Utah Jazz have had “at least one…
Ahead of his first NBA Finals appearance, Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner says the blueprint has changed for building a championship team. According to Turner, the era of stacking superstars is…
Luka Doncic has been in Southern California for months, and he is enjoying the ride of being a member of the Lakers. Doncic opened up about playing for the Lakers and being LeBron James' teammate in a…
Despite his NBA career being a thing of the past, 15-time all-star Shaquille O'Neal finds himself changing teams in a way, as the iconic "Inside the NBA" show recently had its last episode on TNT, and…
The New York Knicks were able to reach the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000 but they fell short of reaching the NBA Finals as they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in six…
Indiana Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton has earned Paul Pierce’s trust over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of their NBA Finals showdown. Haliburton and Gilgeous-Alexander have each propelled their…
Most view the Indiana Pacers as the heavy underdog heading into their 2025 NBA Finals clash against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and perhaps for good reason. The Thunder have scarcely struggled in this…
The NBA Finals are around the corner as the OKC Thunder prepare to take on the Indiana Pacers in their first Finals appearances in over a decade. From James Harden, Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook…
After being restored recently, the Kobe and Gianna Bryant mural in downtown Los Angeles has been vandalized once again.The mural, located at 1361 Main St., Los Angeles, depicts the legendary Laker…
Perhaps we are closer than we think to the start of the crazy NBA offseason Shams Charania has promised. According to a Tuesday report from The Athletic's Kelly Iko, t
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The 2024-25 season came to an abrupt end for the New York Knicks on Saturday as they fell in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers.New York dug themselves into a 2-0 hole after…
Summary Salehe Bembury posed a teaser of an upcoming New York Knicks collaboration on Instagram He answered fans’ questions on when it would arrive, confirming a partnership with Fanatics Fest Salehe…
Published: 00:07 EDT, 4 June 2025 | Updated: 00:11 EDT, 4 June 2025 Ben Stiller paid a heartfelt tribute to Tom Thibodeau after he was fired by the Knicks in the wake of their playoff loss to the…
The Dallas Wings (1-7) defended well enough against the Seattle Storm (4-4) on Tuesday to get a win, but without rookie point guard Paige Bueckers (concussion protocol) and her backup Tyasha Harris…
LeBron James really wants people to know that he is not friends with Brian Windhorst. The ESPN personality Windhorst caught a stray this week from the social media page of James’ podcast “Mind the…
Tom Thibodeau was exiled from New York on Tuesday as the Knicks decided to part ways with their coach after five seasons. Thibodeau led the Knicks to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time…
The 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers is the youngest in nearly 50 years. The eventual winner will have the lowest average age of any NBA champion since 1980. This…
The Phoenix Suns reportedly narrowed their head coaching search down to two candidates. However, that was before a third option potentially emerged courtesy of the New York Knicks.New York relieved…
It is widely believed that NBA veteran Kevin Durant has played his last game for the Phoenix Suns, and speculation has already begun on his next potential destination. With mere weeks to go before the…
The New York Knicks made a shocking decision on Tuesday afternoon as they announced that they had fired head coach Tom Thibodeau.This news came just three days after the Knicks were eliminated in the…
There was rain, lightning and some comedic reactions for the strange June weather Tuesday that disrupted the opening day of the Southern California regional baseball and softball playoffs. “Is it…
The Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up to go at it in the NBA Finals on Thursday night and the chatter is ramping up before the series gets going. Both teams are coming off of…
The 2025 NBA Playoffs have been as crazy as one could have ever expected — so much so that even Philadelphia 76ers fans, glued to their screens and the pixels of their makeshift arena views, are…
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The New York Knicks made the shocking--and seemingly appalling--choice to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Thibodeau served five seasons with the Knicks, leading them to their first Eastern…
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The NBA Finals are set to begin Thursday night between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. According to DraftKings Sportsbook, the Thunder are heavy favorites at minus-650.Ahead of the…
The New York Knicks, after making their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years, have decided to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau.On Monday, Jalen Brunson gave Thibodeau praise,…
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world on Tuesday afternoon when they announced that they had fired head coach Tom Thibodeau.This was a surprising move after Thibodeau had helped lead New York to…
The New York Knicks pulled off their first surprise move of the offseason, firing Tom Thibodeau three days after their season ended in Game 6 of the conference finals. ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania…
The Phoenix Suns face a complicated riddle this offseason, one without a clean solution. I’ve laid out in writing what I believe the team should do, and explored alternate paths through podcasts. The…
The New York Knicks have dismissed head coach Tom Thibodeau after guiding the team to its first Eastern Conference Finals appearance since 2000. Fair or not, the deed is done. The question is: What…
Aaron Wiggins had to wait until the 55th pick before he was selected in the 2021 draft. The Thunder offered him a two-way deal and he wasn’t necessarily thrilled at the prospect, he told Andscape’s…
The Golden State Warriors, under Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green, have long boasted some of the biggest stars in the entire NBA. As Curry and Green age out of their…
Former Miami Heat legend and 3-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade has been enjoying post-retirement life.After he wrapped up his final NBA season in 2018-19 at the age of 37, the all-time great shooting…
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault knows his team will have its hands full in trying to contain Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton in the NBA Finals. Daigneault knows Rick Carlisle…
The Orlando Magic had another season where they showed growth, making it to the playoffs for the second straight year. Unfortunately, they were eliminated in the first round again, but there are signs…
The New York Knicks wasted no time after being eliminated from the playoffs on Saturday to make a major change to their organization.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks decided to fire head…
The New York Knicks made the shocking choice to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, days after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals.The decision was particularly surprising because Thibodeau…
It was a disappointing end to the 2024-25 season for the New York Knicks as they were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals in six games by the Indiana Pacers.After eliminating the Boston…
Lakers star Luka Doncic is being groomed to take over the team from LeBron James after he retires. The signs of the transition from the LeBron era to the Doncic era in the Lakers have been clear ever…
Rob49 To Blame For Knicks Loss?!? Ok…so y’all not gonna believe this, but I think we’ve figured out why the Knicks took that L to the Indiana Pacers. And nah, it’s not Julius Randle’s injuries or…
Throughout the NBA's long history and ever-evolving style of play, a manifold of talents have emerged through the ranks and established themselves as some of the very best in the sport. Among all the…
It’s a good time to be an Indiana Pacers fan. It’s an even better time to be an Indiana Pacers employee. The Pacers are in the NBA Finals for the first time in a quarter century. With the first two…
The NBA Finals on paper don’t favor the Pacers in any way. The Thunder have posted a season that would be historic should they win four games over the Pacers. Their pace can keep pace with the Pacers…
The last time Ryan Nembhard was at Chase Center, the Gonzaga point guard dished 16 assists in the final regular-season game of his college career, beating the University of San Francisco by 20 points.…
In his two seasons with the Warriors, Brandin Podziemski has made a clear effort to be an understudy to Steph Curry, one of the NBA's greatest point guards ever. After all, during Podziemski's rookie…
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Miles Bridges still isn’t doing his public perception any favors. The Charlotte Hornets forward Bridges went viral this week over the bold pronouncement that he made to his social media page. Bridges…
OPINION: OKLAHOMA CITY — It’s No. 25 Indiana vs. No. 47 Oklahoma City in the NBA Finals. That’s not their seeding. That’s their media market ranking. To some, that might matter. To others, it probably…
Through their foundation and directly, the couple have donated over a quarter of a billion dollars to health and well-being, authentic leadership, community and the arts. At the gala, the Georges…
There's no doubting Draymond Green's status as a legend of the Golden State Warriors, having developed from second-round pick to one of the greatest players in franchise history.More recently though,…
Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE) and Cisco unveiled a transformative new partnership between the two companies, through which Cisco’s best-in-class technology solutions will help to create a…
For the second time in the last three games early on in the WNBA season, the Minnesota Lynx faced off against the Phoenix on Tuesday night, just two games after the two squads faced off in Phoenix in…
The New York Knicks are looking for a new head coach after firing Tom Thibodeau, who led the team to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Teams being interested on Giannis Antetokounmpo is natural. After all, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar remains an MVP contender and can carry a team all the way to the end of the season. However, teams…
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals and Lowcountry native Aaron Nesmith is a big reason why they are there. You can consider him a rising star, or maybe say he’s already…
The Indiana Pacers are getting a rude welcome to the state of Oklahoma this week. Indiana’s team flight was unable to land directly in Oklahoma City on Tuesday due to tornado weather in the area,…
It was just two years ago that the Kings posted their best regular season record (48-34) in nearly two decades. That year's team snapped a streak of 16 straight years out of the playoffs, earned Mike…
New York – Tom Thibodeau was fired as coach of the New York Knicks on Tuesday, three days after his team was ousted from the NBA playoffs by the Indiana Pacers.The Knicks, who have not won the NBA…
The New York Knicks looked into trading for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant at the NBA trade deadline, but the Suns ultimately ended up hanging on to the future Hall of Famer.Now, fresh off a bitter…
New York has pushed its chips all in.Firing Tom Thibodeau was a bold move, whether you think it was team president Leon Rose’s call or owner James Dolan’s. Thibodeau made the Knicks better. They had…
The New York Mets, currently leading the NL East with a 38–22 record, have become one of the most consistent and talked-about teams in baseball. Backed by strong pitching, timely hitting, and the…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday after five seasons and four playoff appearances.The move announced by team president Leon Rose comes three days after a season-ending Game…
The Indiana Pacers have waited 25 years to return to the NBA Finals, but they will have to wait a little longer as the team's arrival to Oklahoma City was delayed by weather.While the Pacers' charter…
The New York Knicks made headlines across the NBA world on Tuesday after news hit that they had decided to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. This decision came following the Knicks suffering a…
The NBA will crown a 7th different champion in 7 years, ushering in a new era of parity. Jason McIntyre isn’t excited for the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, and asks…
As of 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder are heavy favorites to win the NBA title vs. the Indiana Pacers. But Tyrese Haliburton, point guard for Indiana, doesn't seem bothered by the odds…
Nick Wright unveils his NBA Finals player rankings for this week's King of the Hill, featuring ECF MVP Pascal Siakam climbing up and passing most of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Nick Wright unveils his “Most to Gain” list ahead of the NBA Finals, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander claiming the top spot.
The vibes surrounding the Indiana Pacers appear to be at an all-time high, and why wouldn't they be? They are still in title contention, although what stands between them and the Larry O'Brien trophy…
The NBA Finals are officially here, and this year's matchup may signify a changing of the guard in terms of top players in the league.Coming out of the Western Conference are the Oklahoma City…
If you’ve ever found yourself wondering what Ric Flair’s opinion is on some of ESPN’s basketball commentators, you may be in luck. Less than a week after saying (in a since-deleted post on X) that…
The Golden State Warriors were among the teams being attached to Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo although this mostly has no traction. Feb 10, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;…
If the Phoenix Suns trade Kevin Durant, they can either get back a ton of draft capital, or they could focus on already established talent. What if they were able to get another star? Erik and Stephen…
When Josh Kroenke made the unprecedented decision to fire his general manager and head coach with just three games left in the regular season, he sent a clear message: Calvin Booth and Michael…
Women's National Basketball Association player Dearica Hamby on Monday lodged an amended complaint beefing up claims of retaliation in her Nevada federal discrimination lawsuit that accuses the Las…
According to a Toronto Star story, there’s mutual interest between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Raptors. So what would it take to acquire the Bucks superstar? Josh Lewenberg of TSN tackles that…
On Tuesday, it was announced that the New York Knicks had decided to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau was the team's head coach for the past five seasons, and he even recently…
The Indiana Pacers are due to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Indiana flew into OKC on Tuesday, though, and experienced a scary situation in the air due to a…
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As one of the NBA's most popular franchises, all eyes will be on the New York Knicks this summer as they try to build up their roster. This season, after finishing third in the East (51-31), the…
More hard times have come for former NBA champion Lamar Odom. The retired ex-forward Odom is being sued by the landlord of his rental home in Los Angeles for allegedly failing to pay $45,000 in back…
The New York Liberty finally got over the hump and won the franchise's first ever WNBA championship last season. They had to take down the Minnesota Lynx to do it, however, which was no easy…
The NBA on TNT is officially over, and with that comes the end of Inside the NBA’s 36-year run on the network. Luckily, the show will return with its four main hosts, as ESPN struck a deal to air it,…
Big market are not as attractive anymore and that is why for NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, Giannis Antetokounmpo has no business leaving the Milwaukee for any so-called big cities. Mar 13, 2025;…
The San Antonio Spurs find themselves in the driver's seat with three weeks to go until the 2025 NBA Draft. They hold the second and fourteen overall picks, plenty of future assets, and young players…
INDIANAPOLIS — Ahead of the Pacers' appearance in Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the first 5,000 fans will get a free bag of Pacers swag on Wednesday, the team announced…
The Panda’s Friend is officially interested in becoming the next head coach of the New York Knicks. The stunning news broke on Tuesday that the Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after five…
Utah law enforcement officials are expressing strong disapproval following the presidential pardon granted to rapper YoungBoy NBA (Kentrell Gaulden) by President Donald Trump. Gaulden had previously…
Wisconsin native Brandin Podziemski is on the Warriors, but he grew up watching Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. So as trade rumors swirl around the two-time NBA MVP, Podziemski…
It is common knowledge by now that the Boston Celtics' plans this offseason are to get under the NBA's second tax apron, which means they'll try to make a few trades to save money.It's all a matter of…
The New York Knicks made waves across the NBA this week—but not for a reason most Knicks fans expected. In a move that stunned both the basketball world and the fanbase itself, head coach Tom…
With there being four full days without NBA action as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers prepare to do battle in this year's edition of the NBA Finals, there is plenty of space for the kind…
After the pendulum finally started to swing in their favor following receiving the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, there's a new sense of hope inside the walls of the Dallas Mavericks…
LeBron James and Brian Windhorst have a history. The long version of that history includes roots in northeast Ohio and Windhorst covering James in high school and for the first decade-plus of his NBA…
The relationship between Steve Kerr and Jonathan Kuminga continues to be a fascinating subplot heading into the latter's restricted free agency, with the Golden State Warriors facing a tough decision…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have heard Micah Nori's name in coaching searches for a while and the New York Knicks could be looking his way.
The days of coaches running NBA teams like the military might be over. Weeks before the NBA Playoffs started, the Denver Nuggets fired Michael Malone less than two years after he led them to an NBA…
He is the MVP and yet, three different words have followed Shai Gilgeous-Alexander around in the best season of his young career: free throw merchant. Watch every game of The NBA Finals LIVE with ESPN…
The obvious question for the Knicks now is ‘Who is Tom Thibodeau’s replacement?” In the aftermath of Thibodeau’s shocking firing on Tuesday, speculation is already running rampant about who the Knicks…
HARTFORD, Conn. - Mark Daigneault didn’t come to UConn to play basketball, and he didn’t join the basketball program just to hang out. That was readily apparent to those around him soon after he…
Explore the Knicks' shocking decision to fire Tom Thibodeau and the expensive repercussions of this coaching change.
The Los Angeles Clippers could make this offseason interesting for themselves.Coming off of a 50-win season, it seems they believe they can compete with the Western Conference's elite if they make the…
Discover which six-time All-Star is now viewed as one of the more plausible trade targets for the Miami Heat this offseason.
Jun 28, 2022; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly answers questions at a press conference to introduce the 2022 draft picks at Target Center.…
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The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday, less than a week removed from losing to the Indiana Pacers in six games in the Eastern Conference finals.Thibodeau led the Knicks to two…
The Indiana Pacers were slated to travel to Oklahoma City on Tuesday in preparation for Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night. Mother Nature had other plans. As inclement weather rippled across…
NBA insider Shams Charania reported on Monday that Tom Thibodeau "has a lot going for him" in terms of returning as the team's head coach next season. As it turns out, Charania was way off on that…
The situation has gotten dire for the New Orleans Pelicans, who finished 14th in the West this season at 21-61. In the aftermath of another failed campaign, the franchise is considering a clean slate,…
Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images The Indiana Pacers plane was forced to divert on Tuesday because of a tornado warning in Oklahoma C
Oklahoma City, fancied by oddsmakers after an NBA-high 68 regular-season wins, will host game one in the best-of-seven championship series.Both teams are fast-paced squads with young star point…
The sports world was taken aback on Tuesday afternoon when news broke that the New York Knicks had fired head coach Tom Thibodeau days after the team fell to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern…
Mar 4, 2025; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau reacts during the third quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic are in line to get paid with record-setting contract extensions this summer. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams…
Mar 28, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone during the second quarter against the Utah Jazz at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Over the last…
Jun 3, 2025, 07:29 PM ETOhio State Buckeyes coach Jake Diebler will be hoping the proverbial apple doesn't fall too far from the tree after scoring a commitment from 2025 point guard Myles Herro on…
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Forward Ben Gregg, fresh off fulfilling his goal of playing basketball at Gonzaga, is now pursuing the next challenge on his basketball checklist: playing in the NBA. More specifically, for the…
Several teams are reportedly trying to engage the Houston Rockets in a trade for their soon-to-be 21-year-old former first-round pick.
The New York Knicks made a shocking move on Tuesday when they decided to let go of Tom Thibodeau. More Knicks news: Knicks Shockingly Fire HC Tom Thibodeau Following Playoff Exit After five seasons at…
In a shocking development, the New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, ending a five-year tenure that saw the franchise return to prominence. Thibodeau, the 2021 NBA Coach of the Year,…
Could a familiar name return to the Knicks as head coach? He leads the betting odds to succeed Tom Thibodeau.
Kevin Broom and I will be hosting a live episode of the Bleav in Wizards podcast to evaluate the NBA Draft prospects likely to be on the Washington Wizards draft board with both of their first round…
After the NCAA Early Entry Withdrawal Deadline on Wednesday, May 28, at 11:59 p.m., a wave of talented young hoopers withdrew from the 2025 NBA Draft, opting to return to college.As Carolina Nation…
Let us preface with the Chicago Bulls are nowhere near contending status. There's plenty of work to do, starting with the continued development of the promising young core. The Bulls' triumvirate of…
Before he was an analyst for TNT's "Inside the NBA," Shaquille O'Neal was lighting it up on the court.During his 19-year career, O'Neal won four NBA championships, including a three-peat with the Los…
Following Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks, Shaquille O'Neal's time with "Inside the NBA" on TNT came to a close.But despite the TNT farewell,…
UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley, who has won two NCAA titles with the program, could have been hired by the Los Angeles Lakers in June 2024. In fact, the New Jersey native turned down their…
Over the last few years, no coach has caused more division within a fan base than Tom Thibodeau. To his supporters, he was a culture-setter who noticeably raised the floor of the Knicks and got them…
The CHGO Bulls crew discuss freshly sourced rumors that the Chicago Bulls will not keep Coby White and Josh Giddey, but only one of them. Matt Moore of Hardwood Paroxysm reported in his Substack that…
Scott Van Pelt knows the national sports media did a poor job covering the Indiana Pacers during a season in which they are now playing in the NBA Finals for the first time in nearly three decades.…
So you say you want a new head coach, eh? Well, wouldn’t you know it? A fresh name just hit the market, and suddenly there’s another team crashing the Phoenix Suns’ head coaching search party. That’s…
The Indiana Fever won the WNBA Draft Lottery two years in a row, which netted them a young duo of Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston. One of those players has clearly become more popular than the other,…
It's still relatively early in the WNBA season, but we're starting to at least get a sense of how new players are fitting in on their new teams. For some, it's gone super well! For others, it's been a…
The NBA has announced the 12 officials who will be working the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers.The individual assignments will be revealed in the mornings…
When the New York Knicks officially fired Tom Thibodeau after coming up short in the Eastern Conference Finals, it took the sports world by storm.Fans in New York were decidedly mixed, outside…
A lunch order is serious business. Which is why Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker had to interrupt Tyrese Haliburton's presser to be sure his teammate did not forget his food. As Haliburton was…
Despite making the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000, the New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach on Tuesday. Thibodeau was hired by the Knicks in 2020. The two-time…
The Los Angeles Lakers fan base knows as well as anyone that a major trade could shake up how the organization is viewed in an instant. We saw this happen for the Purple and Gold earlier this year…
ESPN revealed its post-NBA Draft withdrawal Top 25 on Monday morning, which included 6 SEC teams on the list.
Will the Milwaukee Bucks trade Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason? It's one of the biggest questions circling the NBA right now.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 18:38 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 18:38 EDT, 3 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Indiana Pacers' arrival in Oklahoma City for the NBA Finals has been delayed by…
One of the standouts of last season’s team Rickea Jackson has been notably absent for much of this season so far. Through eight games, Jackson has only played in three. She exited the game against the…
TULSA, Okla. — A flight carrying the Indiana Pacers was diverted to Tulsa on its way to Oklahoma City on June 3, just two days before game one of the NBA Finals. A Pacers spokesman confirmed the…
Who will be the next New York Knicks head coach? Find out more on Jay Wright's likely decision about the Knicks job.
Getty Images The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, the team announced Tuesday. The decision comes three days after the Knicks were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the…
The New York Knicks saw their season come to a close over the weekend when they lost in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers. The Knicks had a good run, but they came up…
On Tuesday, the New York Knicks shocked the NBA world by firing head coach Tom Thibodeau just days after he led them to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years. Thibodeau helped…
New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns was blasted in a viral social media post after Tom Thibodeau's firing. It's a new era in The Big Apple, and Leon Rose has made one of his most significant and…
Tom Thibodeau just took the New York Knicks to the NBA's Eastern Conference finals, the deepest play-off march in 25 years for a franchise that re-emerged as a contender after he became their…
Giannis Antetokounmpo finished the 2024-25 season, his 12th in the league, with another dazzling stat line for the Milwaukee Bucks: 30.4 points per game, 11.9 rebounds, 6.5 assists and a 60% field…
The Denver Nuggets will be looking to upgrade their roster this offseason. As they do, there is one name that could be in play to be added to this roster, and it's one that probably a lot of Nuggets…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are hot as they enter the NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder made relatively quick work of the Minnesota Timberwolves, defeating them 4-1 in a gentleman's…
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Toronto fans did not get the chance to see Brandon Ingram in Raptors colors this past season, as the 27-year-old spent the year sidelined recovering from an ankle injury he sustained while with the…
The oddsmakers and bettors don’t believe the Pacers have much of a chance in the Finals against the Thunder. At BetMGM, the Pacers have +500 odds to win the championship, making them the biggest…
Dan Favale, NBA reporter for Bleacher Report, to discuss the Sacramento Kings’ looming offseason decisions. When asked what he would do if he were in Scott Perry’s general manager position, Dan said,…
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns are no longer the only team in the NBA without a head coach. According to NBA insider Shams Charania, the New York Knicks are firing head coach Tom Thibodeau. "BREAKING:…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday after five seasons at the helm of the franchise.The news came as a shock, as the Knicks had just concluded their best season in decades,…
While it's evident and, frankly, appropriate that the heavily favored OKC Thunder are making an effort not to overlook this Indiana Pacers team, based on how their head-to-heads have fared throughout…
The Boston Celtics are going to have a much different roster at the start of next season than they did this year. Jayson Tatum is going to be out because of injury, and several players will have been…
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly said that the teams current roster is enough to win the NBA Finals.
What does Tom Thibodeau's firing mean for the Knicks? Discover insights on coaching changes and team strategy.
The Detroit Pistons have a chance to make noise this offseason by adding to an already impressive roster that is full of young, talented players. The team looks to have the pieces in place to contend…
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach on Tuesday. It was a stunning move since the Knicks made the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000. Thibodeau joined the…
The NBA is honoring one of the postseason’s top stars.The league celebrated Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton for his successful playoff performances in a new video posted to its official X…
An eagle-eyed Star Wars fan may have just proved that the New York Knicks are part of canon, but only from a certain point of view. There are very few things in our real world that overlap with the…
Mariska Hargitay and Kelli Giddish recently sat courtside at Knicks games following the news that Giddish's character, Amanda Rollins, will be returning to Law & Order: SVU season 27. Rollins' return…
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Jaylon Tyson paused when asked if he could identify a special moment during his recently completed rookie season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. “To be honest with you, it’s been a blur. It hasn’t sunk…
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' beef with Brian Windhorst continued on Tuesday when the leading scorer in NBA history took another shot at the ESPN insider. When James was on "The Pat McAfee…
The New York Knicks parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau Tuesday, just days after their playoff elimination at the hands of Rick Carlisle's Indiana Pacers.Thibodeau had coached the Knicks since…
The New York Knicks surprised a lot of basketball fans on Tuesday when they shockingly decided to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. The move came on the heels of the Knicks' elimination in the Eastern…
In shocking news that came out Tuesday, the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers. With many taking issue with the Knicks'…
The New York Knicks controversially fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after the Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals. The move is surprising because New York…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder have a fantastic coach in Mark Daigneault, who has done a great job of getting the most out of his team. However, Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has the edge here, and…
Indiana Pacers fans couldn’t believe the Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after reaching the conference finals. Rick Carlisle outcoached Thibs in the series, but it was New York’s first trip…
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ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg joins the PHLY Sixers show to discuss 2025 NBA Draft prospects, including Ace Bailey, VJ Edgecombe, Dylan
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The New York Knicks' decision to let go of Tom Thibodeau as their head coach has had mixed reviews early on after the news broke Tuesday, and one of the team's bigger superfans instantly reacted to…
New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller offered his reaction to the Knicks firing head coach Tom Thibodeau after the team's run to the Eastern Conference Finals. "I am a Tom Thibodeau fan," Stiller, 59,…
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Asked during his introductory press conference on Monday about whether the Jazz intend to continue tanking and manipulating players’ minutes in 2025/26, new president of basketball operations Austin…
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Three days after their defeat in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks have decided to part ways with their veteran coach, Tom Thibodeau. According to ESPN's Shams Charania, the move…
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New Orleans Pelicans owner Gayle Benson spoke publicly for the first time Tuesday morning on the lawsuit filed last week involving star forward Zion Williamson.The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Los…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau days after being eliminated from the postseason, the team announced on Tuesday.2 RelatedThibodeau helped New York reach its first Eastern Conference…
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SALT LAKE CITY – Welcome to the Utah Jazz mailbag, where this week we look at the responsibilities of the newly minted front office. Each week, we will send out a prompt on X and BlueSky asking for…
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The Chicago Bulls remain a team that can’t seem to make a big splash in the Eastern Conference, and they want to change that.But, what is the best way to make it happen?They might have to pursue some…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set to begin on June 5, but there are plenty of teams around the league who are already shifting their focus to the offseason. This includes the Houston Rockets, who may have…
The New York Knicks have released an official statement on the firing of head coach Tom Thibodeau. More Knicks news: Knicks Shockingly Fire HC Tom Thibodeau Following Playoff Exit The Knicks PR shared…
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The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world on Tuesday by firing coach Tom Thibodeau. The decision comes just days after the Knicks' longest playoff run in decades came to an end; New York lost to the…
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The New York Knicks may not be in the NBA Finals; however, the team is still making headlines with their move to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. On Tuesday, NBA insider Shams Charania broke the news…
The New York Knicks stunned the rest of the league on Tuesday when the team announced the firing of head coach Tom Thibobeau after five seasons.
After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 seasons, the New York Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau. “Thibs” took over the Knicks in 2020 and led the organization to four…
The New York Knicks have parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania. The move comes after a season where Thibodeau struggled to maximize the talent on…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the New York Knicks will be looking to find a coach who will trust the bench more, indicating one of the potential reasons why they just fired Tom Thibodeau after…
The Los Angeles Lakers have many questions to answer in the offseason, following a first-round exit in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Lakers, looking to return next season as title contenders will need to…
The New York Knicks shocked the NBA world on Tuesday by firing head coach Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks made the conference finals this year for the first time since 2000, losing to the Indiana Pacers in…
The New York Knicks shocked the masses when ESPN's Shams Charania reported that they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks did this shortly after the Indiana Pacers eliminated them in the Eastern…
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New York Knicks superfan Ben Stiller bid the franchise's now-former coach, Tom Thibodeau, adieu after Thibodeau was fired by the team on Tuesday following five seasons at the helm.Thibodeau took the…
The New York Knicks have issued a statement confirming their decision to fire coach Tom Thibodeau. Knicks president Leon Rose explained the decision to let Thibodeau just after he guided the team to…
The New York Knicks made a rather surprising move on Tuesday when NBA insider Shams Charania announced the team would be moving on from head coach Tom Thibodeau.It
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The New York Knicks reportedly fired head coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday. Thibodeau had coached the Knicks for the past five seasons, leading them to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2025. New York…
New York Knicks general manager Leon Rose made the decision to fire Tom Thibodeau as head coach after the Indiana Pacers eliminated the Knicks from the playoffs this season. That move seemingly…
Following the surprising news that the New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons with the team, superfan Ben Stiller shared his take on the matter.He took to X, formerly Twitter, to…
The New York Knicks’ offseason begins with a search for a new head coach following the surprise firing of Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday morning. In the meantime, the Knicks are still on the hook for a…
NBA star Chris Paul is continuing his tremendous HBCU philanthropy and he's getting assistance from fellow legends Dwayne Wade and Carmelo Anthony. The trio, through their Social Change United Fund,…
The New York Knicks have parted ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau following their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers, according to a report by ESPN’s Shams Charania. The decision…
The Philadelphia 76ers might just be the first team in the history of the league to get actively represented in the NBA Finals despite finishing with one of the worst team records in a single…
With the news that the New York Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau, Phoenix Suns owner Matt Ishbia has the chance to prove, once again, that he is the worst owner in sports by abandoning the team’s…
The New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau three days after the team was eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals, which marked the club’s best playoff run in 25 years. The surprise move…
The New York Knicks parted ways with Tom Thibodeau after the team's disappointing defeat in the Eastern Conference finals against the Indiana Pacers.It's something of a historic firing from the…
Kendrick Perkins is backing Tom Thibodeau. The New York Knicks fired Thibodeau on Tuesday following a season in which they made the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. They sent…
The Phoenix Suns could only look on Tuesday as the New York Knicks did what they have spent the last several offseasons doing and fired their head coach in Tom Thibodeau. A shocking turn of events…
One NBA insider believes to know exactly what the New York Knicks are looking for in their next head coach after the shocking news of Tom Thibodeau's exit.
The New York Knicks stunned the NBA Tuesday, firing head coach Tom Thibodeau after leading the team to the Eastern Conference Finals.
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Shortly following an Eastern Conference Finals exit, the New York Knicks have decided to part ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. The firing is surprising given that the…
The news that shocked many in the basketball world was that Tom Thibodeau had been fired, despite leading the New York Knicks to their most successful season since 1998/99. There's no denying that…
June 3 (UPI) -- The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau after five seasons, including a 51-win campaign that featured an Eastern Conference finals appearance in 2024-2025, the team announced…
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The Miami Heat are looking to earn back their status as contenders in the Eastern Conference, and maybe the most important step they need to take to regain that status is acquiring a bona fide…
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Viewed from one angle, Tom Thibodeau losing his job as head coach of the New York Knicks, a development reported this afternoon by Shams Charania, appears deeply unfair. Here’s a guy who led his team…
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The New York Knicks have decided to move on from Tom Thibodeau despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals this year, and one theory is that they already have their next head coach lined up.…
As the Phoenix Suns reduced a search down to two candidates for their head-coaching job, the New York Knicks have begun their own hunt for a new leader. Tom Thibodeau has been fired despite leading…
Despite having an opt-out clause in his contract, Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly spoke on Monday as if he’ll be with the organization for the foreseeable future. He also…
The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The…
With the dust barely settled from the Knicks' Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers, the team's front office is reportedly already starting the process of evaluating the roster.…
Orlando Magic The Boston Celtics are the defending NBA champions. As such, even if they didn't get the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, they will still be the team to beat until proven otherwise.…
The Orlando Magic are hoping to have a great 2025-26 season, and they will look good during it.On Tuesday, the team revealed a new jersey for next season that is both forward-thinking and…
On March 27, ESPN's Brian Windhorst said on "First Take" that LeBron James' podcast, "Mind the Game," wouldn't attract a huge audience. The ESPN insider opined that fans like "drama" and don't care…
The New York Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau as their head coach following their recent loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Easter Conference Finals. The Pacers, coming into the series as the lower…
It has been two decades, but it's impossible not to notice that New York guy Michael Malone started his NBA career with New York's basketball team, the team he grew up rooting for and the team for…
The New York Knicks' NBA Finals aspirations were ultimately cut short Saturday night when they fell to the Indiana Pacers, thus losing the series 4-2. This comes after Knicks fans felt like they were…
Coming off an underwhelming, playoff-less 2024-25 campaign, the Sacramento Kings are expected to shake things up this offseason, but nobody knows to what extent. However, they are not expected to…
In a shocking turn of events on Tuesday the New York Knicks fired head coach Tom Thibodeau. Thibodeau helped turn around the organization after coming aboard in 2020. He coached the Knicks to four…
The Indiana Pacers are officially the best team in the Eastern Conference and are now attempting to win a championship.Players like Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam might be getting the most…
Get insights into Josh Hart's sentiments about the Knicks, Tom Thibodeau's firing, and the team's championship aspirations.
The New York Knicks on Tuesday fired their head coach, Tom Thibodeau, after the team advanced to the third round of the NBA playoffs before losing to the Indiana Pacers in six games. The Knicks made…
Three days after losing Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals to the Indiana Pacers, the New York Knicks have surprised fans and observers around the NBA by firing head coach Tom Thibodeau.Thibodeau…
The New York Knicks made a shocking decision on Tom Thibodeau's future on Tuesday. After five years in front of the New Yorkers, the veteran coach was dismissed following an Eastern Conference defeat…
The New York Knicks made a shocking decision to begin their offseason on Tuesday as they made a major announcement regarding head coach Tom Thibodeau.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks…
The 2025 NBA Draft is on the horizon, and rumblings about what teams will do with each pick have already started to trickle in. Cooper Flagg is seen as a shoo-in at the Dallas Mavericks' first pick,…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green cast doubt on the New York Knicks’ championship outlook in the aftermath of their Eastern Conference Finals exit, emphasizing the need for a true star to…
Just days after being eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, the New York Knicks shocked the NBA world with the decision to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau. The decision…
The New York Knicks will begin searching for a new head coach after deciding to fire Tom Thibodeau. Despite leading New York to four playoff appearances in five seasons, the franchise believes it's…
NEW YORK CITY — New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau was fired after five seasons and a conference finals appearance in this year's playoffs, the team announced in a statement on Tuesday.“Our…
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Knicks announced today that the team has relieved head coach Tom Thibodeau of his duties. “Our organization is singularly focused on winning a championship for…
The Indiana Pacers are about to compete in the NBA Finals, which is a stunning achievement that shows just how talented and special they are.Obviously, they would love to have the same lineup next…
Las Vegas native Jonah Laulu hinted that he would like to see the NBA come to Las Vegas as soon as possible.
The Los Angeles Lakers get to watch another championship contender get sent into turmoil after a disappointing end to their season. The New York Knicks have decided to move on from head coach Tom…
So, you're telling us there's a chance ... The Warriors trading for Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo this summer is not likely, but certainly not impossible. It's unclear whether…
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The…
The Dallas Mavericks face a big offseason after missing the playoffs this season. Many expected them to take a big swing to trade for a superstar before they landed the first overall pick. Getting the…
The New York Knicks stunned the NBA on Tuesday when they fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after a season in which they reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years. ESPN NBA…
Tom Thibodeau coached circles around the Boston Celtics to eliminate them in the NBA playoffs, but that wasn’t good enough for the Knicks. New York announced Tuesday that the team relieved Thibodeau…
The New York Knicks are clearly thinking about their future after being knocked out of the NBA Playoffs by the Indiana Pacers, and their next chapter won't include head coach Tom Thibodeau despite…
The Knicks, who have not won the NBA title since 1973, fell to Indiana in six games in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Finals, falling short of reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since…
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Despite leading the New York Knicks to their first Eastern Conference Finals appearance in 25 years, head coach Tom Thibodeau was relieved of his duties by the organization on…
June is here and we're just 23 days away from the 2025 NBA Draft. The futures of the world's top basketball prospects will be decided when 30 NBA franchises will add new names to their rosters. It's…
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Jalen Brunson’s response to a question about Tom Thibodeau’s future as New York Knicks coach resurfaced online Tuesday after Thibodeau was fired. Brunson was asked after the Knicks’ loss to the…
As the Indiana Pacers prepare for their first NBA Finals appearance since 2000, local tattoo artist Kiarra Baxter ignited social media with a Tyrese Haliburton-themed tattoo. Baxter, who operates…
After reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, Josh Hart and the New York Knicks couldn't get it done, falling to Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers in six games.Tom…
The New York Knicks started their offseason with a bang on Tuesday as they made a major announcement regarding head coach Tomb Thibodeau.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Knicks announced on…
The New York Knicks failed to live up to the hype and fell to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. Many hoped this would be the season the Knicks would make the jump to a title…
Star-hunting will likely take up most of the Miami Heat's focus when it comes to offseason dealings in the coming months.After saying goodbye to ex-Heat superstar Jimmy Butler through a mid-season…
Despite three of the four NBA conference finalists coming from small markets, viewership was able to hold relatively strong. According to Jon Lewis of Sports Media Watch, viewership for the NBA…
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New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau enjoyed five solid seasons with the franchise, most recently taking the club to the Eastern Conference Finals.After a Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers --…
Stephen Curry has created a lasting legacy with the Golden State Warriors, widely regarded as one of the best players in the NBA. Despite being on the latter end of his NBA career, Curry continued to…
The Indiana Pacers have shocked the basketball landscape by punching their ticket to the NBA Finals, doing so by getting past the Milwaukee Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and New York Knicks. Beating the…
Last Saturday night the New York Knicks had their season come to an end with a loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. On Tuesday, they decided to make a surprising move…
The New York Knicks have decided to part ways with and fire head coach Tom Thibodeau after losing the Eastern Conference Finals in six games to the Indiana Pacers, first reported by Shams Charania of…
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The New York Knicks announced they're firing Tom Thibodeau as head coach after the team's Eastern Conference Finals elimination. With Thibodeau out, the front office will search for a new head coach…
Despite the Knicks reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years — and then team star Jalen Brunson sticking up for him — Tom Thibodeau has been fired as head coach of the New…
The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated…
The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated…
NEW YORK — The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, a person with knowledge of the decision told The…
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The NBA community is confused right now. The Pacers and Thunder have made it to the Finals with only one superstar per team, so everyone is under the impression that the "super team" is dead. The…
The New York Knicks made it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000, building on their loss in the Eastern Conference Semifinals last season. Just before the start of the…
The Orlando Magic reached the NBA Playoffs this season with the emergence of their young roster, and the future appears to be bright for the Florida organization as they unveil their latest…
In his first few seasons in the NBA, former Michigan State star Max Christie struggled to carve out a consistent role for the Los Angeles Lakers. The No. 35 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, expectations…
The New York Knicks have officially shut the door on the Tom Thibodeau era. ESPN’s Shams Charania broke the news Tuesday afternoon that the team is firing the longtime head coach after five seasons…
The New York Knicks have fired Tom Thibodeau. Who should replace him as the next Knicks head coach when the 2025-26 NBA season starts?
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A title matchup that starts Thursday night between the Pacers and Thunder — two young, fun teams that score a ton and are led by marketable stars in reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander for Oklahoma…
The New York Knicks made a stunning decision on Tuesday to fire head coach Tom Thibodeau, and many fans feel that was a huge mistake. Thibodeau is out after leading the Knicks to their first Eastern…
The Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau after their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Pacers. Despite recent success, New York’s front office wants a new voice to lead its championship…
The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, according to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania.The departure of Thibodeau comes after the Knicks lost in six games to the Indiana Pacers in…
SEATTLE — It’s logical to think someone like Danny Ball is a fair representation of Seattle these days. Ball, a hoops fan who runs an Instagram account called “Iconic Sonics,” is pulling for the…
The New York Knicks didn't have the dream end to their 2025 NBA Playoffs run like they had hoped for, and one of ESPN's biggest Knicks supporters has some strong thoughts about the future of the team…
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Isaac Okoro is one of the longest-tenured players on the roster. He’s spent five seasons in a Cavaliers uniform, and the Cavaliers are the only team he’s played for since…
The New York Knicks fired their head coach, Tom Thibodeau, on Tuesday, sources told ESPN. This comes after the Knicks were beaten in the Eastern Finals by the Indiana Pacers. Thibodeau led the…
As the Golden State Warriors enter their off-season, they are looking to add another significant scoring or playmaking piece that can help solidify their veteran core into a genuinely championship…
June is a period in which the Golden State Warriors and their fans have usually been preparing for the NBA Finals over the last decade. However, after losing in the second round to the Minnesota…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 14:59 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 15:08 EDT, 3 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks fired coach Tom Thibodeau on Tuesday just days after their first trip to the…
The Knicks were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers with a loss in Game 6 on Saturday night. They then decided to move on from Thibodeau, who led them to the postseason in four of his five seasons in New…
Former Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Tom Thibodeau is unemployed yet again after he was relieved of his duties in New York.
The Suns and Rockets are engaged in trade talks involving Kevin Durant, with Phoenix eyeing Houston’s No. 10 draft pick. While the Suns have softened demands, Houston remains cautious about Durant’s…
We'll soon find out where former Badger John Tonje will be headed, with the NBA Draft now just a few weeks away, but there is another Badger who has been plenty busy as well. Center Steven Crowl had…
SEATTLE — It’s logical to think someone like Danny Ball is a fair representation of Seattle these days.Ball, a hoops fan who runs an Instagram account called “Iconic Sonics,” is pulling for the…
The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, CBS Sports reported, quoting other reports. The move comes days after the Knicks were eliminated in the Eastern Conference finals by the…
There are many things the Los Angeles Lakers must take care of this offseason, but arguably the most important is locking down superstar guard Luka Doncic to a long-term contract extension. It has…
The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, according to ESPN’s Sham Charania: The New York Knicks are relieving Tom Thibodeau of his duties as head coach, sources tell ESPN. Thibodeau…
The New York Knicks on Tuesday made a stunning decision regarding the future of head coach Tom Thibodeau. The Knicks are firing Thibodeau after five seasons, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.…
Tim Connelly and the Timberwolves aim to retain their core after a second straight Western Conference Finals. Key contract decisions for Julius Randle, Naz Reid, and Nickeil Alexander-Walker loom,…
If Raptors president Masai Ujiri looking to make a big splash, this might be the summer to do it. Many league insiders are anticipating an active off-season. With several underperforming teams in need…
The New York Knicks' inspiring story in the 2025 NBA playoffs came to an end in the Eastern Conference finals at the hands of the Indiana Pacers. The fourth-seeded team took out the third-seeded team…
The offseason has begun for the New York Knicks after they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.New York had a terrible start to the series as they lost both games at…
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“I never say it’s not doable, but I always say it’s going to be extremely complicated.”Those were the words of ESPN’s Bobby Marks when assessing the New York Knicks' offseason, specifically addressing…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner, which means the overreaction to the moves teams make is looming. It's clear that there are some teams trying to rebuild and others trying to contend, but…
The New York Knicks releived Tom Thibodeau of his coaching duties on Tuesday, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, just days after the coach led the New York Knicks to their first Eastern Conference…
The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau, ESPN's Shams Charania reports. The Knicks lost to the Indiana Pacers in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals. A 67-year-old native of New…
The Knicks are parting ways with head coach Tom Thibodeau, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The timing of the move is surprising, given that New York just had its best season in a…
Thibodeau helped the Knicks to their first Eastern Conference finals in 25 years, made the playoff in four of his five years and led the team to consecutive 50-win seasons for first time since the…
The Sacramento Kings hired new general manager Scott Perry, and now many are questioning what direction the franchise is heading. Will the Kings start selling off stars Domantas Sabonis, Zach LaVine,…
The NBA Finals are set to begin this week between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. The Thunder were the first team to punch their ticket to the finals after in defeating the Minnesota…
Three-time NBA Champion Danny Green visits Calgary this week for NBA House, an interactive event where fans can meet him and Metta World Peace, have their photo taken with the Larry O’Brien Trophy and…
The New York Knicks’ 2024-25 NBA season has come to a close as they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.Of course, the Knicks dug themselves into a 2-0 hole after…
The Dallas Mavericks won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, so they have the first overall pick in this year's draft. The Mavericks, who shockingly traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February,…
The Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers are two star-studded Pacific Division teams still trying to build a championship-caliber roster around their aging stars, but they have a similar…
The 2024-25 NBA season is nearing an end with the NBA Finals getting underway. However, that doesn't mean basketball fans will have to wait long to see their favorite international basketball idols…
AEW Collision saw an increase in viewership on May 31 when the show aired late on Saturday night following the NBA Playoffs. According to Wrestlenomics, Collision averaged 504,000 viewers on Saturday.…
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The Minnesota Timberwolves + Kevin Durant trade rumors continue to heat up, and today's latest report won't cool them down...
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Shaquille O’Neal does not share the concern of many that a small-market NBA Finals contest between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will be bad for the league. O’Neal was asked about the…
Shaquille O'Neal, one of the most dominant centers in NBA history, redefined the role of the big man with his unparalleled combination of size, strength, and agility. Standing at 7'1" and weighing…
Tears flowed from Freddie Freeman as he sat in a Dodger Stadium interview room Aug. 5 and described the arduous recovery his 3-year-old son Max was making from a rare neurological condition in which…
The Boston Celtics are going to be changing a lot with their roster in the next few weeks. They have had a head start on their offseason compared to last year, when they won the title.With the tax…
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The Miami Heat are faced with some big choices this summer that are going to determine what direction this franchise takes over the next several years. One of the biggest choices they will have to…
Timberwolves president of operations Tim Connelly has the option to be a free agent this summer. But, he declared on Monday that he isn’t going back to Denver or to Atlanta or anywhere.“It feels like…
The Ohio State basketball program is in need of talent. They need to get enough talent to make sure that they can make the NCAA Tournament, which they haven't done in any of the last three years. Jake…
Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns could be parting ways soon, but how soon?According to John Gambadoro, via CantGuardBook on X, Durant is expected to be traded from the team before the NBA draft,…
The NBA Playoffs have brought out some highly intriguing banter between fanbases throughout the postseason, but after the New York Knicks were eliminated by Tyrese Haliburton and the
I don’t know exactly what Inside the NBA will look like when it moves to ESPN next season. But if The Pat McAfee Show‘s time at the network has been any indication, then I can’t help but think that…
Gonzaga’s lead guard for the past two seasons, Ryan Nembhard, looks to be the only Zag to be drafted later this month, and even that isn’t a guarantee. Nembhard is a projected mid-to-late second-round…
One of the stats I’ve been keeping tabs on throughout this postseason is role player 3-point shooting. The reason for this is that, in the playoffs, defenses tend to focus on their opponent's best…
June 3 (UPI) -- Orlando Magic players will wear three new uniforms and play on a new court as part of a franchise rebranding, which also includes new logos, the franchise announced Tuesday. "Don't…
Louisiana fugitive Antoine Massey, who escaped from a New Orleans jail three weeks ago, hopped on social media seeking help from rappers Meek Mill, Youngboy Never Broke Again, Lil Wayne and even…
An Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Indiana Pacers NBA Finals probably wasn’t at the top of your preseason predictions, but it’s shaping up to be one of the most refreshing and underrated postseason matchups…
As we outlined last month when we passed along the list of prospects invited to the NBA’s draft combine, a player who is invited to the combine and declines to attend without an excused absence…
The Hawks still don’t have a President of Basketball Operations, and it appears they might not hire one at all, allowing new general manager Onsi Saleh to run the show, who replaced Landry Fields when…
The PlayStation Plus Essential game lineup for June 2025 isn’t just three games this time. To celebrate Days of Play, PlayStation’s annual big summer sale, PlayStation is including one extra title in…
The NBA on TNT officially disbanded after Saturday's final broadcast of the Eastern Conference Finals' Game 6 between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks, giving its flagship 'Inside the NBA' show…
The NBA Finals begins on Thursday night as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the series.Oklahoma City enters the NBA Finals as the heavy favorites to win the championship…
The Philadelphia 76ers are the best example of what it means to be predictably unpredictable. The franchise’s decision-makers have long been known for their bold endeavors — so much so that everyone…
According to Shams Charania of ESPN, long-time Boston Celtics front-office executive Austin Ainge is leaving the organization to become the new President of Basketball Operations for the Utah Jazz.…
The Miami Heat should be all-in on acquiring Kevin Durant after the Suns just lowered their asking price (subscription required). A clear need for a go-to scorer developed after Jimmy Butler’s…
The Portland Trail Blazers need to add to their roster if they hope to contend in a crowded, talented Western Conference in years to come. The most obvious avenue for Portland is the NBA Draft, but…
Kevin Durant's time as a Phoenix Sun is likely to come to an end. While rumors had been swirling about his time nearing an end as the season wound down, it's becoming clearer as the offseason…
The Orlando Magic are getting a new look by celebrating their old designs, including the return of pinstripes on three jerseys.In a news release on the team's website Tuesday, the franchise described…
When news broke Monday that Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge was leaving for the Jazz, it raised some questions on the hierarchy within the organization. Austin’s father, Danny, is the…
With the Los Angeles Lakers clearly needing to improve at the center position next season, The Athletic’s Kelly Iko mentioned Houston Rockets big man Steven Adams as a potential target for the storied…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is about to fight for his first NBA championship and show the world that his team is the best in the league.This has been a miracle of a season for…
The Celtics are navigating through the offseason as many expect them to make trades to shed salary from their roster. But that also means front offices around the NBA know the Celtics are looking for…
The “Inside the NBA” crew bid an emotional farewell on TNT over the weekend in what was said to be the show’s final airing on that network before being licensed to ESPN starting next season.But was it…
The Houston Rockets are coming off a great season. They finished 52-30 in the regular season, which earned them the No. 2 seed in the playoffs. However, they were sent home early by the Golden State…
Recently, the Los Angeles Clippers' season came to an end with a brutal Game 7 loss to the Denver Nuggets on the road. It was another elimination game disappearing act from James Harden, who had a…
After months of competition, there remain only two teams as the 2025 NBA Finals are set to tip off on Thursday night. The Oklahoma City Thunder will take on the Indiana Pacers in a series featuring…
Ahead of Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith offered a candid assessment of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s chances during an appearance on First Take Tuesday morning. With the…
Recently, the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals with a resounding Game 6 win over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Pacers got another strong performance…
We've got the Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Finals Game 1 Results according to NBA 2K25 to see who the game thinks will win. We have finally reached the NBA Finals, where the last two…
The New York Knicks made big moves in the hopes of creating a championship-caliber roster. They fell short, however, after being eliminated in the Eastern Conference Finals by the Indiana Pacers in a…
The Orlando Magic have always had a distinct look visually.It is not merely just the popularity of their original pinstripe jerseys -- a relic of the 1990s and the brash jerseys of that era, and the…
SEATTLE (AP) — It’s logical to think someone like Danny Ball is a fair representation of Seattle these days. Ball, a hoops fan who runs an Instagram account called “Iconic Sonics,” is pulling for the…
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The Oklahoma City Thunder will face off with the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said that the Pacers will be a “tough” matchup. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry revealed a possible timeline for retirement as his career is starting to wind down.
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The Indiana Pacers, despite not making the NBA Finals since 2000, have been a fixture of the playoffs more seasons than not.Against the New York Knicks, the Pacers finally broke through and will meet…
With the NBA offseason right around the corner with the NBA Finals beginning on Thursday, teams are preparing to make some crucial moves to upgrade their roster ahead of next season.Among them are the…
With the Charlotte Hornets holding the 4th pick in the upcoming NBA Draft, I thought instead of profiling another player who might be available, I’d look back at the history of players taken in that…
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering the 2025 NBA offseason with a clear mandate: retool the roster around LeBron James and Luka Doncic to return to championship contention. Following a second…
The San Antonio Spurs missed the playoffs this year for the sixth straight season. They went 34-48 and finished in 13th place in the Western Conference standings. NBA legend Gregg Popovich is no…
A bombshell was dropped a few days ago when New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson had a lawsuit filed against him for rape and physical abuse from a Jane Doe dating back to his freshman…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set with the Indiana Pacers emerging from the Eastern Conference to take on reigning league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Western Conference champion Oklahoma City…
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Before the Browns were known for taking a “big swing and a miss,” the Cavs had their own moment of franchise-altering ambition that still echoes through team history. The acquisition…
Officials in Utah are perplexed by President Trump's decision to pardon YoungBoy Never Broke Again. On May 29, law enforcement officials in the county where YB was prosecuted last year reacted to the…
Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of the franchise. With all…
The New York Knicks didn’t reach their ultimate goal of a championship this year, but that doesn’t mean they’re ready to make drastic changes.Yes, adjustments could be coming to the Knicks, but fans…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has already taken home the NBA's highest individual honor this season. Now, he's four wins away from earning the league's most coveted team prize. The Thunder point guard has…
A Los Angeles Lakers trade idea sends Luka Doncic to the San Antonio Spurs to team up with Victor Wembanyama.
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The Phoenix Suns will work to trade Kevin Durant this offseason. They couldn't make the playoffs this season despite Durant averaging 26.6 PPG and playing over 60 games. It was a big disappointment…
Now that the calendar has finally turned to June, the NBA Draft is less than a month away.Set for June 25, this year's event takes place 20 days after the NBA Finals kicks off in Oklahoma City. With…
The Phoenix Suns are reportedly shopping star wing Kevin Durant this summer, as the team looks to move off the veteran's contract after a disappointing 2024-25 season for the franchise.As Phoenix…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will face off in the 2025 NBA Finals starting on Thursday night. Golden State Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski is excited for the series and glad that the…
While the SEC did finish .500 in conference play (if you know, you know), it dominated every single metric in 2024-25. It was on a warpath in non-conference play, eviscerating almost everyone in its…
While the SEC did finish .500 in conference play (if you know, you know), it dominated every single metric in 2024-25. It was on a warpath in non-conference play, eviscerating almost everyone in its…
The New York Knicks were wowing their fans during the playoffs until they weren’t.Their series against the Indiana Pacers left a bad taste in the mouths of many, and people are asking if changes are…
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TNT was home to the NBA for 36 seasons—the longest-running sports program in the network’s history—and it ended exactly the way fans would’ve wanted: with the iconic “Inside the NBA” crew of Shaquille…
Former Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer prevailed in court Monday, when a Los Angeles Superior Court judge ordered the woman who accused him of sexual assault to pay more than $300,000 for violating the…
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Already slated to be the first venue in the world to host events from three different Olympic Summer Games, the Coliseum will help break new ground for the Paralympics in 2028.The iconic stadium is at…
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The 2025 offseason is shaping up to be an important one for the Houston Rockets. Looking to shape their roster into a contender in the Western Conference, the Rockets could turn to both the free agent…
SEG Media announced today the launch of the NashCast Podcast, a weekly show driven by engaging conversations between Utah Mammoth broadcast personality, hockey analyst and former NHL player Tyson Nash…
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The Portland Trail Blazers have announced their workout schedule for June 3rd, 2025 in preparation for the 2025 NBA Draft. Though the Blazers hold the 11th overall pick in the event, they have spent…
TNT aired NBA Playoff action in Collision’s usual spot on their schedule last Saturday. But unlike that last few times that’s happened, on May 31 AEW aired after basketball on TNT rather than on a…
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The Bruins traded Ray Bourque to the Colorado Avalanche in March 2000 in order to allow him to win a Stanley Cup before his career was over. He did just that a year later in 2001. But in doing so, he…
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The Phoenix Suns have pitched a Kevin Durant trade in multiple calls to the Rockets since the end of Houston’s playoff run, reports The Athletic’s Kelly Iko. Phoenix has done so while attempting to…
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FARGO — As of Monday afternoon, Grant Nelson had workouts scheduled with 12 NBA teams between now and the June 25-26 draft. His agent, Max Wiepking, said there could be more added."As we get closer,…
When the Indiana Pacers claimed their entry to the NBA Finals, a lot of people felt that Tyrese Haliburton was going to win the Eastern Conference Finals MVP.In the end, it was Pascal Siakam who was…
The Phoenix Suns are on the hunt for Kevin Durant. Discover their trade discussions and plans for draft capital improvements.
LeBron James and his son Bronny. LeBron James is speaking out about mental healthThe NBA star wrote on his Instagram Stories that therapy has showed him "how to open up"The Los Angeles Lakers veteran…
The matchup is set and the best-of-seven NBA Finals series approaches, featuring Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. Game 1 is…
Maryland’s Derik Queen enters the 2025 NBA Draft as the most versatile big in this draft, with his array of moves and utility all over the floor. The Terrapin freshman showcased his skill-based game,…
The Boston Celtics are in for an offseason of change. They are going to have a much different roster next year than they had this season when they fell short of defending their title.How many changes…
In the wake of the New York Knicks getting knocked out of the NBA Playoffs, Natasha Cloud is reminding everyone about the Liberty. The Knicks lost the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers,…
Derrick Rose is one of the biggest What-ifs in recent NBA history. Rose looked destined for greatness when he became the youngest MVP in NBA history, but a series of injuries derailed his career.…
The Phoenix Suns are reportedly aggressively trying to trade Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets, and they're looking for a specific return.
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By JAKE NISSE AND MAX WINTERS Published: 12:23 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 12:28 EDT, 3 June 2025 Porn star Moriah Mills has been turned down by lawyer Tony Buzbee as she considers suing Zion…
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Ja Morant's 2024-25 NBA season with the Memphis Grizzlies was marked by injuries and team struggles. Despite having an impressive season overall, Morant was limited to 50 games due to various…
Austin Reaves has his best season in the NBA this year. The Los Angeles Lakers guard averaged a career-high 20.2 points while shooting 46.0% from the field, 37.7% from beyond the arc and 87.7% from…
The Orlando Magic revealed on Tuesday at the Kia Center a new logo and three new jerseys they plan to dawn starting next season.The logo's design incorporates a “new-look” cascading star train and…
The NBA offseason is right around the corner and one of the top names on the trade market is Phoenix Suns star forward Kevin Durant.Durant is likely to be on the move this summer after the Suns put…
After a disastrous 2023-24 NBA campaign, the Memphis Grizzlies mostly returned to form and were dominant this past season. However, despite having the No. 2 seed for a good portion of the season, the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are set to face off in the 2025 NBA Finals. One of the best programs the league puts together throughout the Finals are the player correspondents who get…
The Phoenix Suns are working on finding a Kevin Durant trade this summer after a disastrous 2024-25 season resulted in the departure of head coach Mike Budenholzer and a need to shake things up. As…
The Houston Rockets head into the 2025 offseason looking to continue their ascent in the Western Conference. Following their early exit in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs by the Golden State…
What is going to happen with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks? Giannis has been the hottest name discussed in trade rumors around the NBA since the Bucks were eliminated from the…
The Indiana Pacers made it all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals last year before getting eliminated by the Boston Celtics.This year, their plan was to do much better.Speaking to Pat McAfee,…
Reports in June indicate that Bronny James could be poised for a much bigger role with the Los Angeles Lakers next season. James appeared in 27 games for the Lakers during his rookie season, averaging…
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The Jimmy Butler trade saga dominated the Miami Heat's 2024-25 season. His wish to be traded came true in early February when the Heat sent him to the Warriors, marking the end of his five-and-a-half…
Late May brought a few notable tweaks to the 2025-26 Duke basketball team. The Blue Devils saw former transfer commit Cedric Coward decide to forego his remaining eligibility by staying put in the NBA…
As the Orlando Magic continue to propel forward, the team unveiled a new logo and three new uniforms during a special celebration today at the Kia Center. The new logo fondly revisits the Magic’s…
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New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson picked up a big win on Tuesday when famed attorney Tony Buzbee declined to represent plaintiff Moriah
Josh Hart opens up about his future with the Knicks following a tough playoff exit. What does it mean for the team?
Jonathan Kuminga, one way or another, will play a big role in the Warriors' offseason. Golden State likely will either pay him in the form of a lucrative contact, or facilitate with the restricted…
The Orlando Magic have continued to make their mark in NBA history with one of the more distinctive looks since becoming an NBA team in 1989.With their pinstripe uniforms and their usage of "the star"…
The Dallas Mavericks shocked the sports world in February when they traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. The blockbuster deal paired Doncic with NBA legend LeBron James. Doncic averaged 28.2…
The Houston Rockets have been viewed as the top trade suitor for Kevin Durant for the majority of the time leading up to his looming sweepstakes in the summer. Those trade rumors just got an…
The Brooklyn Nets will get a closer look at the draft's top international draft prospects on Wednesday. The NBA will hold pre-draft workouts in Treviso, Italy for players who were invited to the…
For the first time since 2000, the Indiana Pacers find themselves in the NBA Finals. Just one year after shocking many and battling the Boston Celtics in the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals, the Pacers…
Another crucial offseason is here for the Chicago Bulls, and there are a lot of question marks surrounding the team. It's unclear what this roster is going to look like at the beginning of next…
Fresh off unveiling a franchise rebrand ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, the Orlando Magic are reportedly exploring trade options to upgrade their offense and support rising stars Paolo Banchero and…
Free agent forward Marcus Morris raised eyebrows during an appearance on First Take in April, where he claimed that Nikola Jokic isn't a top-20 player of all time. Morris received some pushback for…
The New York Knicks wanted to go all the way to the NBA Finals this year, and, instead, they came up short against the Indiana Pacers.Now they have a bunch of questions about what will happen and how…
While the NBA Playoffs are in full swing, now is a good time to recap the fantasy basketball season for all 30 teams.In the following weeks, we will provide a recap for each team, starting with the…
With the high school softball state tournament being played this week at Caswell Park in North Mankato and culminating with championships held at Jane Sage Cowles Stadium at the University of…
While the OKC Thunder prepare for their 2025 NBA Finals matchup against the Indiana Pacers, 28 other teams in the association have gotten a jumpstart on their pre-draft processes. Sam Presti and…
Editor’s note: This story was originally published on June 3, 2024.A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives.On June 3, 1999, Utah’s Karl Malone became the ninth…
Oklahoma City guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wasn't expected to have a leading role on the NBA Finals stage. Well, at least not by many after after he was cut from his Grade 9 team and came off the…
The Celtics are set to begin a transformational offseason in the upcoming weeks with trades widely expected across the roster per sources. One option that is on the table for a deal is starting center…
The Orlando Magic are leaning on their history with the latest set of announcements the franchise made on Tuesday. Magic fans have been pushing the team to bring back the franchise's iconic throwback…
The New York Knicks made it to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years this season. Despite that, there is a feeling that changes need to be made in some capacity to get them to…
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Phoenix Suns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in…
Triple-doubles are a great way to flaunt a player's all-around game. It's a manifestation of a player's ability to contribute across the boards in a box score with at least 10 in three stat…
The Orlando Magic officially unveiled a new logo and three redesigned uniforms on Tuesday as part of a rebranding initiative ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. With rising stars Paolo Banchero and Franz…
The Phoenix Suns are working to find a Kevin Durant trade this offseason, and the Houston Rockets have long been mentioned as a possible trade destination given their clear need for an offensive…
The Portland Trail Blazers took a big step forward this season. After going 21-61 in the 2023/24 season, Portland was able to finish 36-46 this year. That record put them within reach of a play-in…
The NBA Finals matchup is set as the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are the last two teams remaining in the NBA Playoffs. Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers took down the New York…
The Golden State Warriors are running out of time for one more championship in the Stephen Curry era. A pivotal offseason will decide just how close they are to that goal for the 2025-26 season.The…
As the 2025 NBA Finals approach, offseason rumors continue to heat up. The Phoenix Suns are expected to split with superstar forward Kevin Durant this offseason, and a couple of teams have emerged as…
The Los Angeles Lakers get to build their team around two of the greatest offensive masterminds in league history with Luka Doncic and LeBron James at the helm. At age 26, Doncic is the future of the…
The Knicks fell short against the Indiana Pacers, but internal meetings could lead to big changes for next season.
The Phoenix Suns had a terrible 2024-25 season. They missed the playoffs and play-in tournament despite having All-Stars Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal and were 28th in the NBA in…
The NBA is, without a doubt, a volatile business. A team’s fortune can change at the drop of a hat; look no further than the Dallas Mavericks, who won the draft lottery just months after the…
Michigan basketball lost its two 7-footers from last season to the NBA Draft, but the Wolverines imported a trio of big men from the Transfer Portal as they reload for 2025-26.Though Yaxel Lendeborg…
The Detroit Pistons went into last season with questions about Jaden Ivey's long-term fit on the roster and enter the offseason with the same uncertainty.Detroit is coming off of their most successful…
A blockbuster 2017 trade between the Thunder and Pacers helped set the stage for the 2025 NBA Finals, writes Joe Mussatto of The Oklahoman. On June 30 of that year, Oklahoma City agreed to send…
The stage is set for not only the NHL Stanley Cup Finals, but the NBA Finals to start this week as well. The former features a rematch from last year’s final series as the Edmonton Oilers look for…
Over the last decade, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have been thorns in the Detroit Pistons' side. Not only have they been the team to beat in the Central Division race during that…
The Phoenix Suns are ready to move on from Kevin Durant. That has been the idea, at least, since the 2025 NBA Trade Deadline.With the Suns' disastrous 36-46 season in the 2024-25 campaign, changes are…
Zion Williamson, former Duke basketball freshman phenom and No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, has spent his entire NBA career with the New Orleans Pelicans, the franchise that drafted him.…
When the new President of Basketball Operations, Austin Ainge, revealed that the Utah Jazz would not tank next season like they did this season, many wondered what that meant going forward. While no…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
The OKC Thunder and Indiana Pacers didn't make it to the NBA Finals by accident; while both teams are led by stars, they also boast incredible depth. The depth helps them stay afloat at all times in…
As the New Orleans Pelicans reportedly have no untouchables on their team in regards to possible trades this offseason, the one name that has been centered around rumors has been Zion Williamson. With…
The NBA Finals matchup is set, with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers ready to clash beginning on Thursday night. In their wake, the two contenders left the Minnesota Timberwolves and New…
For three-time All-Star Anthony Edwards, the ceiling is through the roof. Edwards, the Timberwolves' best player, is on the heels of making marked improvements as a shooter while helping Minnesota…
The NBA Finals are almost underway, and the Boston Celtics will not be participating in this season. Boston failed in their quest for back-to-back titles this season after falling to the New York…
A trio of events begin the opening week, starting in the South West on Tuesday at Oxstalls Arena, Gloucester before Wednesday's West Midlands Finals from Worcester University. The week's events end on…
The Celtics have some difficult decisions to make this offseason as they look to shed salary. But which path they go down is the big question mark. They’re all but certain to make deals to move…
Los Angeles has always been a place for stars to shine their brightest. However, what if the winning approach does not call for that strategy anymore?The Los Angeles Lakers have their three-star build…
ESPN will air television's most popular NBA pre- and postgame show, Inside the NBA, beginning next season via a licensing deal with TNT. With TNT losing NBA rights, which now lay with Amazon and NBC…
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder will meet up in the 2025 NBA Finals in what should be an exciting matchup. For most on both teams, this is their first rodeo. However, Pascal Siakam, who…
Inside the NBA is officially closing a chapter as the NBA on TNT says goodbye with the show transitioning to ESPN beginning next season. There’s been a lot of wonder and speculation over what Inside…
One of the biggest storylines that will follow the New York Knicks after their playoff exit is the job status of head coach Tom Thibodeau. Despite reaching the Eastern Conference Finals for the first…
Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder kicks off at 5:30pm Pacific in Oklahoma City, and while the Portland Trail Blazers failed to make the playoffs this…
There was a sense of sadness and significant emotion when the Golden State Warriors traded Andrew Wiggins for Jimmy Butler in early February, albeit that dissipated quickly once it became evident the…
The San Antonio Spurs, with the second overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, have more options than almost anyone. With a versatile superstar to build around, a war chest of draft picks, and plenty of…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant is set to be moved once again. Since leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder for the Golden State Warriors in 2016, Durant has spent a handful of seasons with each of his…
The Magic are turning back the clock.At a special event from Orlando's Kia Center on Tuesday morning, the team unveiled a brand new uniform set, logo palette, and home floor for of the 2025-26 season.…
👋 GOOD MORNING Happy Tuesday! I sure hope your week is off to a good start. I’ll get to the Suns in a minute, but first, I saw an interesting theory pop up yesterday — if D-backs starter Corbin…
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is impressed by what he sees from the Indiana Pacers. Gilgeous-Alexander sees a team that is willing to pick up the pace.“They play fast. They're…
As the New York Knicks lost in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers in six games, the team now heads into the offseason, which could be another summer of making big changes. After the…
It’s 1994. Nike, whose golden goose has put down the basketball and picked up the baseball bat, is trying to figure out what to do with one of the brightest young talents in the NBA. His name is Penny…
After signing off TNT for the final time, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith and Shaquille O’Neal are set to cover the NBA Finals for NBA TV. The end of the Eastern Conference Finals last weekend also meant…
Kylie Jenner is in love and having so much fun. We just love to see it.The makeup mogul turned heads during the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, when she accompanied boyfriend Timothée Chalamet to…
Former MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo has seemingly played his final game for the Milwaukee Bucks after an early exit from the NBA playoffs. The Bucks appear
The Knicks are back to the drawing board after a season of accomplishment. The club won 51 games, its most since 2013, and advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in a quarter…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
The Dallas Wings have had a rocky start to the 2025 WNBA season, losing six of their first seven games. However, Paige Bueckers has been a solid player all season. She has been productive on offense,…
After landing the No. 3 pick in the NBA Draft, it was believed that the Philadelphia 76ers would select either Rutgers' Ace Bailey or Baylor's V.J. Edgecombe. However, Rafael Barlowe recently reported…
A handful of Rockets veterans, including Steven Adams, Jeff Green, and Jae’Sean Tate, are headed for unrestricted free agency this summer. Of those UFAs, Adams is viewed as the team’s “clear…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals after beating the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals. Haliburton averaged 21 points, 10 assists and six rebounds in…
The New York Knicks once again failed to make the NBA Finals after falling short against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. And to nobody’s surprise, the New York media is not…
The New York Knicks will need to evaluate the roster this summer and determine what changes need to be made. After falling short of a trip to the NBA Finals, they need to figure out the best possible…
According to Zach Buckley of Bleacher Report, the New York Knicks should target Boston Celtics forward Sam Hauser in a trade this summer after losing to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference…
(WSVN) - NBA Hall of Famer and Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning conquered cancer after a life-saving procedure. Now, he’s opening up about the importance of getting tested.“I was devastated. I really…
Published: 10:07 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 10:07 EDT, 3 June 2025 Despite struggling as a rookie, Bronny James is set for a big sophomore season with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to one Western…
Heading into the offseason, the Golden State Warriors are looking to make a splash in free agency to get back into championship contention for the 2025-26 NBA season. The Warriors finished the 2024-25…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to explore potential trades involving Kevin Durant this summer, and it sounds like they have recently gotten more aggressive in trying to move the two-time NBA Finals…
The Boston Celtics' season ended abruptly at the hands of their division rivals, the New York Knicks. After winning the title last season, the Celtics failed to advance past the second round, as the…
The Toronto Raptors are entering the 2025 offseason with renewed ambition and a vision: to transform their core into a legitimate playoff contender. The midseason acquisition of Brandon Ingram,…
In the 2024-25 NBA season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has emerged as a dominant force, leading the league with 32.7 points per game and earning the MVP award. His stellar performance has propelled the…
The New York Knicks' 2024-2025 season showcased significant progress, culminating in an Eastern Conference Finals appearance. Despite a commendable effort, they fell short against the Indiana Pacers…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Phoenix Suns are at crossroads of a different kind. For Minnesota, it's a matter of getting over the hump in a cutthroat conference. For the Suns, it's about how to…
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freestyle Chess, the innovative chess league co-founded by Magnus Carlsen and Jan Henric Buettner that prioritizes creativity over memorization, will bring their Grand Slam…
Welcome back to the Deal or No Deal series where we break down if the Celtics should bring back a certain player for the 2025-26 NBA season. If a player is under “Deal” then the player should not be…
Our exit interview series on the 2025 Clippers continues with little-used second-year forward Kobe Brown. Basic Information Height: 6’7Weight: 250 poundsPosition: Power ForwardAge: 25Years in NBA:…
The Indiana Pacers aren’t your typical NBA Finals team in many ways. “Since I’ve been in the league, the NBA is very trendy. It shifts,” Myles Turner said after the Pacers won the Eastern Conference…
During the Orlando Magic's 35th anniversary season during the 2023-24 season, Jamahl Mosley and his coaching staff began wearing a pullover with the team's original secondary logo -- a full-sized…
The Indiana Pacers, for the most part, have been healthy during their playoff run to the NBA Finals. Against the Oklahoma City Thunder, their luck will change.In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
The Boston Celtics will have plenty of holes on their roster to fill this offseason and not much money to work with.This is going to make Brad Stevens earn his paycheck. He and the rest of the front…
The 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers team was slept on heading into the regular season, but all the ingredients of a championship squad were there. Led by LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers were one…
A Bayern Munich wing and one of the most highly sought after international talents, 18-year-old Ivan Kharchenkov, has reportedly committed to the University of Arizona. First reported by Eurohopes on…
Taylor Rooks is one of the biggest names in the sports media world today, but there is a notion that she only got a seat at the table due to her looks. Rooks was asked about that during an appearance…
The Chicago Bulls point guard provided the update on his injury recovery during a recent episode of his "What an experience" podcast
The Brooklyn Nets are preparing for a busy offseason as they continue their rebuild. Re-signing leading scorer Cam Thomas will be among the team's top orders of business.ESPN front office insider…
Indiana Pacers star point guard Tyrese Haliburton made everyone feel like it's 1994 all over again when he paid homage to franchise legend Reggie Miller in Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Eastern Conference…
New York Knicks big man Karl-Anthony Towns is pledging to fans that the club will continue to have success. Towns posted a message to social media.“This city. These fans. Thank you. The best is yet to…
With the NBA Finals set to begin, the 2024-25 season is about to come to an end. Another season has come and gone for Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry. Curry helped lead the…
Last week, Jamir Watkins decided to not return to college and move forward with his NBA Draft process. That’s a big decision for a young athlete who is making the transition from college to becoming a…
Say what you want about the Phoenix Mercury. Got that out of your system? Good. You’re probably here to find out if Alyssa Thomas is playing.Unfortunately, per the latest injury update as of 9:00 a.m.…
According to NBA legend and Hall of Famer Charles Barkley, the new venture between TNT and ESPN revolving around “Inside the NBA,” is already off to a rocky start. Barkley told Dan Patrick on his show…
All of a sudden, a Kevin Durant trade may not be something the Houston Rockets can completely cross off their list of offseason possibilities. According to a recent report, the asking price for KD has…
Golden State Warriors Star Player Steph Curry and New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson got compared by a two-time Super Bowl champion and former NFL running back. In one recent episode of “The…
The 2025 NBA Draft begins on June 25, which means that if any team wants to make any last desperate offers to take presumed No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg away from the Dallas Mavericks, they’ll have to work…
Kansas Jayhawks News KJ Adams joins Bill Self’s KU Jayhawks basketball staff | Kansas City StarFormer Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball player KJ Adams continues to recover from an Achilles injury.…
Renowned NBA analyst Bill Simmons recently made waves when he published his NBA Top 15 Player Pyramid. The ranking went viral as it listed the 15 best players in the league, which Simmons meticulously…
The Dallas Mavericks are just over three weeks away from taking presumptive No.1 overall pick Cooper Flagg and changing the course of Maverick basketball forever. Since trading away Luka Doncic, the…
When Kevin Durant left the Golden State Warriors six years ago, the franchise orchestrated a sign-and-trade that saw D'Angelo Russell come to the Bay. Less than 12 months later Russell turned into…
(WSVN) - NBA hall of famer and Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning conquered cancer after a life-saving procedure. Now, he’s opening up about the importance of getting tested.“I was devastated. I really…
The Houston Rockets are coming off a magnificent season where they went 52-30 and pushed the Golden State Warriors to the limit before being eliminated in seven games. Now Houston suddenly finds…
The NBA is a league of copycats. If the Charlotte Hornets want to transform into contenders, they have to look at what successful teams have done and imitate whatever they can. For instance, they need…
Charles Barkley and the rest of the “Inside the NBA” crew are preparing for their Emmy Award-winning show to move over to ESPN and ABC, but Barkley insists he is not going to be with the new network…
One of the Milwaukee Bucks' most glaring issues this season was a lack of athleticism. The latest list of draft workout attendees makes it look like they are trying to fix that.The front office…
NBA Rumors: If the Detroit Pistons have their way this offseason, they could end up playing spoiler for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana Pacers. After reestablishing themselves as a relevant…
The first Tuesday of June continues the news of the disbanding of the conference as we know it, what might happen next, Mountain West past stars and coaches on the CFB HOF ballot, and what teams best…
Whenever anyone asks me my favorite basketball memory or my least favorite basketball memory, I don’t have to think too hard about my answers. Personally, nothing will ever beat Game 6 of the 2008 NBA…
The legacy of Gregg Popovich and the Big Three will always be about championships first and foremost. Pop and Tim Duncan won five together, and Tony Parker and Manu Ginobili were there for four of…
Jun 3, 2025, 08:00 AM ETAfter six weeks of riveting playoff action across both conferences, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will begin the NBA Finals on Thursday (8:30 p.m. ET, ABC).…
The Indiana Pacers were a surprise to many in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Rick Carlisle's team marched through the Eastern Conference Playoffs without even needing a Game 7 at any point. There are lessons…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012, and they will face the red-hot Indiana Pacers for a chance to take home the Larry O'Brien Trophy.. While there are…
The Phoenix Suns are certain to make moves this offseason, just as soon as they can decide who their next head coach is going to be. Luckily for them they've whittled that process down to two…
The New York Knicks are still mourning their heartbreaking loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals. The Knicks were merely two wins away from making their first appearance in the…
The NBA Finals are here, with the Oklahoma City Thunder set to face the Indiana Pacers for the 2025 NBA title.With Oklahoma City beating the Minnesota Timberwolves and Indiana knocking off the New…
Ron Harper played for 15 seasons in the NBA and was fortunate enough to be teammates with some of the greatest players the game has ever seen. So, when The Makeshift Project's Brian Conz asked Harper…
Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly held a press conference on Monday to tie a bow on the 2024-25 season. The conversation was wide-ranging as he discussed his…
Today is Tuesday, and that means the time has come for our weekly Sixers mailbag. Stay tuned for a bonus mailbag tomorrow, but for now, let's talk about some wild hypothetical trade concepts…
The NBA's 2025 free agent class was once billed as historic.Jayson Tatum, Jimmy Butler III, Donovan Mitchell, Lauri Markkanen, Jalen Brunson, Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, Jamal Murray, Rudy Gobert,…
There’s a good argument to be made that the Knicks should run it back with their current core in 2025/26 while just making some tweaks around the edges of their roster, Chris Mannix writes in a column…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are looking to re-sign their free agency targets after a disappointing loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. Therefore, the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is fast approaching, and the Philadelphia 76ers have to bear in mind that they will eventually need to settle on a particular prospect in order to set the tone for the rest of their…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton became public enemy number one for New York Knicks fans when he replicated Reggie Miller’s choke celebration during the Pacers’ Game 1 victory in the Eastern…
Charles Barkley has had a remarkable Hall of Fame NBA career, and he’s carried that success over into sports media as an analyst for TNT, which over the weekend wrapped up its final NBA on TNT…
Michael Jordan or LeBron James? It's an age-old question debated by basketball fans across the globe. Both are first-ballot Hall of Famers, but only one can be the greatest of all time. Both have…
On every episode of The Playbook, produced by Sports Illustrated and Entrepreneur, we match an elite athlete with a business titan to create a playbook for success. This time, our crew journeyed to…
The Phoenix Suns are an interesting team to watch during this NBA offseason. Kevin Durant is almost guaranteed to move on from the franchise, he nearly left at the trade deadline. With Devin Booker…
PlayStation Plus Essential adds three new games for June 2025. NBA 2K25, Alone in the Dark, and Bomb Rush Cyberfunk are available to download now. More games will be added for Extra and Premium…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton weren’t expected to ever be starring in leading roles on the NBA Finals stage.Well, at least not by…
The Dallas Mavericks will have the ability to draft Duke star Cooper Flagg at the end of the month, and even with Nico Harrison's antics in 2025, every expectation is for Dallas to select Flagg. Even…
Michigan basketball landed the top player in the Transfer Portal this cycle when Yaxel Lendeborg signed with the Wolverines.The former UAB star, who considered the NBA Draft before withdrawing and…
The Oklahoma City Thunder ended the regular season with the best record for a reason, but ahead of their NBA Finals matchup, there is one strength the Indiana Pacers can match: their elite depth.One…
As the Dallas Mavericks inch ever closer to NBA Draft night, it’s time to begin the process of watching some of what makes Cooper Flagg the consensus number one overall prospect in this class. Perhaps…
Although he only played for Duke for one season, Sion James made a big impression on Duke fans. With intelligent play and relentless effort, James became a fan favorite. Is he good enough for the NBA…
Charles Barkley has had plenty to say about both ESPN as a network and its NBA personalities. But when it comes to his beef with ESPN NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins, their animosity for one another…
The Detroit Pistons need more time to evaluate their young roster. Jaden Ivey only played 30 games this season. Ausar Thompson missed last year’s training camp and start of the season and was only…
Based off team summaries, Jasper AI took its shot at predicting the outcome of each game for the Pacers vs Thunder NBA Finals.
The Hawks will be big players in the NBA rumor mill this offseason. Not only have they already been connected to Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo, but there are a slew of Pelicans players that…
A guest appearance over 30 years in the making, the Hysterics are delighted to welcome the Indiana Pacers very own Jeremiah Johnson to the show. Of course the discussion covers JJ's long tenure with…
Playing with a deep roster is the key to winning an NBA championship nowadays. That happened with the Boston Celtics in 2024, and the Oklahoma City Thunder look poised to do it in 2025.The Minnesota…
The Los Angeles Lakers were forced to face themselves in the mirror after being unceremoniously bumped by the Minnesota Timberwolves from the 2024-25 NBA playoffs. As great as it was to see LeBron…
NBA legend Steph Curry says he struggles with impostor syndrome. Tuesday, June 3, 2025 11:00 AM Tuesday, June 3, 2025 11:00 AM NBA star Steph Curry struggles with impostor syndrome Steph Curry…
Berry Tramel Paul George requested a trade from the Indiana Pacers. Granted.Paul George requested a trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder. Granted.The Thunder and the Pacers are in the NBA Finals. It…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have yet to win a single NBA Finals in the most parity-driven era in league history. But don’t let that stop you from jumping to conclusions.
The speculations around LeBron James using substances have existed ever since the Lakers superstar showed the world his superhuman capabilities. From unreal athleticism to longevity and recovery from…
The Minnesota Timberwolves had a rollercoaster yet successful 2024-25 season built on the foundation set up by team president Tim Connelly. Expectations were high for the campaign because of the…
Cooper Flagg will officially be a Dallas Maverick on June 25th, giving fans hope for the future of the franchise. Despite Nico Harrison's newfound reputation as a madman, every report and insider…
The New York Knicks, this NBA offseason, have already been linked to some premier trade candidates. Both Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo would likely enjoy playing next to Jalen Brunson in…
Over the past few years, OKC Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has built up a reputation for being the league's newest "free throw merchant" -- a player who supposedly hunts for favorable foul…
The Atlanta Dream parted ways with coach Tanisha Wright after the 2024 WNBA season, bringing in an entirely new staff under new head coach Karl Smesko. The Dream also signed three free agents over the…
The late '80s and early '90s marked a transitional phase in the end of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson's era and the beginning of Michael Jordan's era. But before Jordan became the torchbearer of the…
If the 2025 NBA Finals are any indication, the age of the superteam may be over. Big Threes have dominated the NBA for the past 15-plus years. Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen joined forces in…
The Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Draft Lottery and the right to select Duke's Cooper Flagg on May 12 heavily shifted the demeanor of most Mavs fans from heartbroken (from the Luka Doncic trade and…
Reflecting on former San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich's career, one cannot help but think of his impressive winning percentage, multiple championship victories, and the superstars he…
It’s that time of the year again. Let’s talk about the NBA Draft and pretend we’ve been keeping up with these prospects all season. Our deep dives begin with Clifford Omoruyi, a big man from Alabama…
Milwaukee Bucks fans do not want to see Giannis Antetokounmpo leave. The former back-to-back MVP has spent his entire career thus far with the same team that drafted him 12 years ago, and supporters…
LeBron James is set to become the first player in history to play a 23rd season in the NBA in 2025-26, but Olden Polynice wants him to think about retirement. Polynice, who played 15 seasons in the…
The Lithuanian Basketball Association held an official press conference, during which head coach Rimas Kurtinaitis confirmed that team captain Jonas Valanciunas, a Sacramento Kings center, is expected…
NBA YoungBoy has announced 13 additional dates to his 2025 MASA Tour, responding to overwhelming fan demand. This marks the rapper’s first-ever headlining tour and his long-awaited return to the…
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard has spent the last three rounds in the playoffs locking up some of the league's best guards. This includes Damian Lillard (3/13 FG), Donovan Mitchell (10/43 FG),…
For the first 18 years of Jeremiah Fears’ life, nobody could stay in front of him. You learn this simply by watching the first few games of the Oklahoma Sooners’ 2024-25 season. Fears, a NBA Draft…
Canada have it all these days, with FIBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the 2024-25 NBA MVP and plenty of other talents starring on teams in America and around the world. The Land of the Maple Leaf also…
The game of basketball has evolved mightily in whatever time period you’d like to look at. Bill Russell retired in 1969; Julius Erving showed up in the ABA in 1971. Magic and Bird showed up nine years…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:03 EDT, 3 June 2025 | Updated: 06:03 EDT, 3 June 2025 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Indiana's Tyrese Haliburton weren´t expected to…
Francisco Alvarez drove in his first run in four weeks with a double leading off the 10th inning, and the New York Mets overcame Shohei Ohtani’s 23rd homer and tying sacrifice fly for a 4-3 victory…
The Boston Celtics' luxury tax situation for the 2025-26 season is drawing major attention across the NBA. After their 2024 championship run and second-round exit this year, the team faces an enormous…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — While much of the NBA world fixates on the Cavs’ present championship aspirations, some are equally bullish on Evan Mobley’s trajectory toward becoming one of the league’s elite…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk podcast, Ethan Sands, Chris Fedor, and Jimmy Watkins delve into the potential trade scenarios for the Cavs, particularly focusing on the…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In the NBA’s summer doldrums, ESPN dropped a bombshell hypothetical trade proposal that has Cleveland fans imagining what could be.Trading Donovan Mitchell for the potential 2025 No.…
Tournament officials are hoping a hole-in-one might add to the made-in-Canada mayhem.
The new Maryland men's basketball staff has begun digging their heels into the local recruiting scene, as they've extended offers to prospects from various classes over the last two weeks. One of…
Yes, Toronto should be happy for Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby. They were Raptors until they weren’t, and they are both, to different degrees, in better places right now.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s men’s basketball team made a splash on Monday. The team earned the commitment of Myles Herro, the younger brother of NBA All-Star guard Tyler Herro. On3 reported the…
Meanwhile, the Pacers made 14 of 27 shots, including 6 of 10 threes, and went 5 for 5 from the line. Andrew Nembhard gave the Pacers their first lead on a stone-cold bucket, stunning A.J. Green with a…
Four wins away from championship glory, the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will be looking to draw first blood in Game One of the 2025 NBA finals on Friday at PayCom Center. Both teams…
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the lookout for a center this offseason. While the most talked-about candidates are Daniel Gafford and Nic Claxton (both potentially available via trade) and Clint Capela…
Jeff Schiltz, an executive with the construction management firm representing Ostreicher in Duluth, said he was not able to comment Monday night. He said in December the groundbreaking was pushed from…
Monday Night Raw opened with something a little different on the 2nd of June, a visual that had the WWE Universe talking straight away. Sitting beside Pat McAfee at the commentary desk, veteran…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Mark Daigneault of Oklahoma City has the best record of any coach in the NBA this season. And he has the second…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. INDIANAPOLIS -- The Indiana Pacers finally ended the franchise's 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the…
The New York Knicks were the victims of an apparent hotel prank the night before their Game 6 elimination loss to the Indiana Pacers. New York had an epic run this postseason, making it to the Eastern…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set, and ESPN Analytics is already playing favorites in a big way. According to their model, the Oklahoma City Thunder have a commanding 75 percent chance of winning the…
The Boston Celtics may explore trading 2024 NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown this summer due to massive luxury tax concerns, with the Atlanta Hawks and Philadelphia 76ers emerging as potential suitors. The…
The incoming rookie could emerge as a surprise draft target for the Sixers, assuming they look beyond Ace Bailey and VJ Edgecombe
Less than two years ago, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led Canada past Tyrese Haliburton and USA in one of the most exciting games in FIBA Basketball World Cup history. Now they are the men of the moment,…
Stephen Curry says he's open to a future in broadcasting but plans to take his time exploring the right opportunity after his playing career ends. Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry isn't…
The New York Knicks are exploring major offseason moves, and Giannis Antetokounmpo might emerge as a potential trade target in internal discussions. The New York Knicks could be in for a major…
“Clearly we have gotten things wrong,” he said. “We underestimated care activity and cost trends and generated outsized growth. We are intensively examining our approaches and have already begun to…
The New York Knicks' exit after a loss in Game 6 of the ECF has ushered in a lot of potential changes for the team. While the criticism has been distributed all around, former NBA player Jeff Teague…
New Utah Jazz president Austin Ainge had some interesting comments during his first press conference with the team. Fans weren’t exactly buying what he was trying to sell. On Monday, the Jazz…
The Milwaukee Bucks were eliminated from the first round of the NBA Playoffs for the third time in a row after they lost to the Pacers in five games. Following this exit, ESPN published a report…
The Boston Celtics could have a "wild card" trade partner in the Western Conference thanks to the deep ties between franchises
The New York Knicks saw a massive shift in their roster when they made a trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves to acquire Karl-Anthony Towns. Although Towns' impact was largely positive, the big man…
By all accounts, Stephen Curry had a disappointing 2024-25 season with the Golden State Warriors.He seemed to be starting to show some signs of wear and tear during the first half of the season, but…
It took the Dodgers until the ninth inning Monday night to erase their first two-run deficit.But when Tanner Scott surrendered a pair of scores in the top of the 10th, they couldn’t do it again.In a 4…
This current era of basketball wouldn't be what it is without LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Both of them are two of the greatest players to ever do it, and they have made this era fun to watch for…
The Golden State Warriors have an important offseason ahead of them as they try to build around their aging trio of Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and Draymond Green to compete for a championship next…
This NBA season saw a changing of the guards as the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will meet in the NBA Finals while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won his first MVP award.While some things have…
The 2024-25 NBA season has come to an end for the New York Knicks as they were unable to make it past the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.New York fell behind 2-0 in the series after…
Former Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom has been in the news due to his unfortunate circumstances in the past. However, the former NBA champion finds himself in the media spotlight again as he…
Michael Jordan undoubtedly changed the way people saw sneakers. From wearing banned sneakers during NBA games to taunting people not wearing his brand, Jordan's journey of building his own brand is…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have earned a second chance to win their first title since relocating in 2008; 13 years later, they are back in the NBA Finals, and this time, they are as well-positioned as…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will continue their quest for a championship on Thursday night as they tipoff Game 1 of the NBA Finals at home against the Indiana Pacers.Oklahoma City has dominated their…
It was a solid season for the New York Knicks but they were unable to reach the NBA Finals, extending their drought.Of course, the Knicks finished the regular season third in the Eastern Conference…
Steph Curry in February 2025. The two-time NBA MVP told CNBC’s Alex Sherman he “still” struggles with impostor syndromeIn March, Steph Curry became the first NBA player to reach
The NBA Finals are set to begin with two fresh teams. The Indiana Pacers, who sped through the Eastern Conference, are making the franchise's first NBA Finals appearance since 2000. The Oklahoma City…
PHILADELPHIA - My wife’s a hoophead, so we watch a lot of basketball in my house: college men’s and women’s, WNBA, NBA. Caitlin Clark, Kim Mulkey, Charles Barkley and Shaq spend more time in my living…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry is looking into avenues he can pursue when he officially retires from playing in the NBA. Following in the footsteps of NFL legend Tom Brady is one of…
Despite going through postseason heartbreak, OG Anunoby continues to be proud of representing the New York Knicks.Anunoby is fresh off of helping the Knicks make a deep postseason run. They won the…
The New York Knicks’ season came to an unfortunate end in the Eastern Conference Finals as they were unable to advance their way past the Indiana Pacers.New York struggled to open the series as they…
As the Golden State Warriors approach the 2025 NBA Draft on June 25, their 41st overall selection, which they received from the Miami Heat in the Jimmy Butler trade and represents their only pick in…
Last week, I put out a call for some Golden State Warriors offseason mailbag questions. This week, I tried my best to answer those questions. Thanks to everyone who popped into the comments to ask…
Charles Barkley and Michael Jordan have shared a roller coaster of a relationship. From best friends to enemies to strangers, they've been through it all. It was recently announced that Jordan has…
The Cleveland Cavaliers improbably trade for Cooper Flagg in a wild four-team ESPN proposal that lands Donovan Mitchell on the Mavericks. Flagg is a generational prospect with all-time great…
Considering how slowly Tyrese Haliburton started the 2024-25 season, it's a borderline miracle that he and the Indiana Pacers have made it all the way to the 2025 NBA Finals.Haliburton was coming off…
For the second consecutive season, the Minnesota Timberwolves' season came to a screeching halt in the Western Conference Finals. In 2025, however, they seemed farther away than ever from finally…
Apr 9, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) and Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis (3) after the game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Los Angeles Lakers at…
Austin Ainge is the Utah Jazz’s new president of basketball operations, the team announced Monday. While he is the son of Utah Jazz CEO Danny Ainge, team owner Ryan Smith wanted to make sure everyone…
The scene is set for the 2025 NBA Finals as the Indiana Pacers will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder. With a few days left before Game 1, NBA legend Charles Barkley made his prediction for the Finals…
A large reason why David Adelman is now a full-time head coach in the NBA is the performance by the Denver Nuggets this postseason. With Adelman at the helm as interim head coach, the team played 14…
Maybe we shouldn’t be so critical of them? After all, they’ve got nearly a whole month before the state’s two-year fiscal period begins on July 1. They had an evenly split House of Representatives…
The Utah Jazz have hired Austin Ainge, son of Danny Ainge, as the President of Basketball Operations for the Utah Jazz. The Utah Jazz are hiring Boston Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge…
Among the several media narratives being discussed around the basketball world, one of the most prominent ones has been the superstar status of the best players on each team in the conference finals.…
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Over the weekend, Inside the NBA signed off from TNT for the final time.After Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal and Kenny Smith concluded their…
The New York Knicks have a crucial offseason ahead of them after they fell short of reaching the NBA Finals.New York fell just two wins short of making the NBA Finals as they were eliminated in six…
June 2nd 2025 at 9:54pm CST by Dana Gauruder Former NBA forward Tyler Cook is signing with a Japanese team, Donatas Urbonas of Basketnews.com reports. He’ll be joining the Ibaraki Robots. He averaged…
As the NBA approaches what's shaping up to be a crazy free agency, the Golden State Warriors are once again at the center of a hurricane of blockbuster trade rumors. With the Dubs looking to retool…
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has had a lot of success as a player. With four NBA championships to his name, he is a certified legend of the game. But the superstar has already set his…
There was a lot of criticism circling the Dallas Mavericks after they traded franchise star Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February.Expect another round of opinions about the big swap during…
It was a solid season for the New York Knicks as they reached the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time since 2000.New York loaded up last summer by making trades for both Karl-Anthony Towns…
PS Plus Essential June 2025 monthly games have begun rolling out, starting with Japan and Asia where it’s Tuesday, June 3. Members now have access to NBA 2K25 (PS5, PS4), Alone in the Dark 2024 (PS5),…
The New York Knicks’ 2024-25 NBA season came to a close on Saturday night as they were eliminated in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals by the Indiana Pacers.New York was able to force Game 6…
The Dallas Stars have been one of the top professional sports teams in Texas over the past decade, reaching the Western Conference Finals four times in six seasons and advancing to the Stanley Cup…
Who will coach the Phoenix Suns next year? The Suns have already narrowed their list of head coaching candidates down to two finalists.
On the surface, Karl-Anthony Towns is just what the Golden State Warriors need. Supremely skilled, 3-point shooting big men don't come much better than the former No. 1 overall pick, with Towns having…
On Sunday, R-Truth announced his release from WWE. It has been confirmed that his contract was nearing its expiration and ultimately was not renewed. Truth had spent nearly 20 years with the company…
Vanessa Bryant addresses and shuts down pregnancy rumors through a lighthearted meme on social media, expressing her focus on peace and enjoyment this summer.
The build to WWE Money in the Bank continued on Monday evening, as Raw emanated live from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Before the show began, the voice of WWE, Michael Cole, had to pay off a bet he made with his…
The Phoenix Suns and Devin Booker are in a world of uncertainty about their future. Meanwhile, the Dallas Mavericks have indicated they will draft Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025…
The wait is finally over for Indiana basketball fans. After 25 long years, the Indiana Pacers are back in the NBA Finals. Their prize? A matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder, who have been…
There is plenty of uncertainty surrounding the future of the Boston Celtics. The Cs are going to have plenty of tough decisions to make this summer to dive below the league's second apron line and…
The Minnesota Timberwolves will enter the offseason with numerous questions surrounding their personnel and roster shape for the upcoming season. Having suffered consecutive exits in the Western…
The Dodgers’ lineup should be back at full strength soon.When they’ll be able to say the same about their pitching staff is anyone’s guess.First, the good news for the team: After fracturing the…
Jazz owner Ryan Smith declared during a Monday press conference that his new president of basketball operations, Austin Ainge, will have final say on personnel decisions. “This is Austin’s show,”…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's future with the Milwaukee Bucks is a major situation the NBA world has its eyes on currently. While many think he might be leaving, Antetokounmpo's next team odds show that he…
It's hard to believe it, but the Charlotte Hornets haven't won a playoff series since Baron Davis suited up for them. The former two-time All-Star guard played for the Hornets from 1999 until 2005.…
Videos have surfaced of New Orleans jail escapee Antoine Massey claiming he has proof of his innocence and appealing for help from President Donald Trump and celebrities including Meek Mill, NBA…
The NBA Finals matchup is set as the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are the last two teams remaining in the NBA Playoffs. Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers took down the New York…
In the Eastern Conference Semifinals, the New York Knicks shocked the reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics. They faced off against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, with a trip to…
Throughout the history of the NBA, the top-end teams tend to bring home the gold. In fact, out of 78 NBA champions, 68 of them have either been a No. 1 or No. 2 seed. Just eight No. 3 seeds have won…
We’ve seen a few people making public bets that they would come to regret, some of whom refused to pay up when they lost. Remember that Florida State fan who said he’d eat poop if the Seminoles lost…
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks are currently licking their wounds after an Eastern Conference Finals loss against the Indiana Pacers. A largely successful season ended in disappointment for…
Questions regarding tanking have been put to previous Utah Jazz decision makers over over the last three years, but they’ve mostly avoided making any kind of sweeping declaration.Instead, Jazz brass…
Inexperience will be a theme of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. The Thunder are returning to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012 and the Pacers for…
Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee Bucks future has been in serious doubt for the first time in his NBA career. The Greek Freak was left disappointed after another first-round playoff exit, and the…
CORVALLIS, Ore. — There’s levels to a proper program build. Baby steps have to sometimes be taken, even if everyone involved would like to jump past several of those. Lessons have to be learned.…
University of Florida guard Walter Clayton Jr. reportedly is a “real option” for the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft.The Heat currently hold the No. 20 pick in the first round via…
If a recent ESPN trade proposal comes to fruition, then the Los Angeles Lakers would finally land their dream center: Jarrett Allen of the Cleveland Cavaliers.ESPN recently published an article in…
Nikola Jokic was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in 2014 and joined the team for the 2015-2016 season, the same season that veteran Mike Miller arrived. As the story goes, Miller recognized Jokic's…
The Washington Mystics (3-4) started the season with two wins, but since have been 1-4. Now they play the much-hyped Indiana Fever on the road on a prime-time Tuesday night slot on NBA TV. Here’s the…
On April 27, during Game 4 of the first‐round series against the Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks' All-Star guard Damian Lillard suffered a non‐contact left calf injury. An MRI the following day…
The Indiana Pacers winning the NBA's Eastern Conference Finals wasn't the end of just the league's conference finals slate. It was the end of an era on TNT. While Pacers fans cel
The Oklahoma City Thunder will play their most anticipated game since June 12, 2012. The franchise returns to the NBA Finals spotlight come Thursday. This time the Indiana Pacers stand in the way for…
Nikola Jokic wasn't always known as “Joker.” It's a nickname that came to fruition once he got into the NBA. The Denver Nuggets star has never revealed exactly how he was given that nickname and…
INDIANAPOLIS — As the Indiana Pacers make a deep playoff run, businesses in downtown Indianapolis are reaping the rewards. With the excitement of the finals amplifying the atmosphere, restaurants like…
The New York Knicks' thrilling playoff run came to a sad, unremarkable end on Saturday night when they were booted from the Eastern Conference Finals in a 125-108 loss vs. the Indiana Pacers. Although…
The entire Duke basketball starting five from the 2024-25 season is headed to the 2025 NBA Draft, and all are expected to hear their names called. Cooper Flagg will obviously be the No. 1 overall…
The Sacramento Kings continued their offseason workouts, bringing in a wide variety of offseason talent this offseason given the unpredictable nature of their current talent. While a first-round…
The Suns wear purple and orange. They’re turning green and white. They are an NBA franchise run through the Spartyfy app, where anything you can do, a Michigan State alum can do it better. Now we’re…
SALT LAKE CITY – Newly named President of Basketball Operations Austin Ainge said the Utah Jazz will not be tanking in the 2025-26 season. Ainge, the son of Jazz CEO Danny Ainge, made the comments…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is favored to stay with the Milwaukee Bucks amid increasing speculation that the two-time NBA MVP is open to being traded this offseason.The Bucks are the odds-on favorite at …
The Bulls have had just one winning season since 2016, and even that season - 2021/22 - was really all about an outstanding first half. The team opened the year by winning 27 of its first 38 games…
Kylie Jenner is showing off some pricey Knicks-themed lingerie following her appearance at the NBA conference finals with boyfriend Timothée Chalamet. She shared a photo of her luggage from her trip…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. - It was a packed house inside the Intuit Dome on Saturday afternoon as the Los Angeles Clippers faced the Denver Nuggets for Game 4 of the first-round playoff series. The Clippers…
One thing that was clear about the Golden State Warriors after their loss to the Timberwolves in the NBA postseason semifinals last month was that, in order to compete in the Western Conference,…
The Milwaukee Bucks are going to pick 47th in the upcoming NBA draft, one of the many years their hands are tied in the draft process. They can either get the best available talent, or the ones they…
Former Tennessee star Chaz Lanier could be a potential second-round draft target for the Golden State Warriors, according to one analyst.
The Phoenix Suns are in need of massive changes this summer, and it takes two to tango. How do the losses of the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks play into Phoenix’s future? Erik and Stephen…
The Phoenix Suns coaching search had been narrowed down to two finalists per Shams Charania, Jordan Ott and Johnnie Bryant.
When the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday, they didn’t just end a playoff series. They also ended TNT’s 36-year run as an NBA…
It’s no secret that the Los Angeles Lakers are in the market for a center this offseason.Los Angeles moved on from big man Anthony Davis at the trade deadline to acquire star guard Luka Doncic, but it…
As they head back to the drawing board after their Eastern Conference Finals exit, the New York Knicks may be thinking about adding a longtime thorn in their side. The Knicks could potentially be in…
“Inside the NBA” is officially moving to ESPN and will air on the network at the start of the 2025-26 season. After airing on TNT for nearly 36 years, basketball fans have speculated what changes, if…
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry found a way to leave his son, Canon, starstruck in a viral clip with Mr. Beast. The all-time great is living his best life off the court as his franchise…
The Indiana Pacers will be short-handed as they start the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder, missing a key player early on.
Much like in 1989 when FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, passed the rule that NBA players were eligible to compete at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, we saw the formation of the 'Dream…
Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy Artist's official Facebook page NBA YoungBoy just added a slew of new dates to his MASA TOUR. The rapper already has a Phoenix date on the books — September 15 at PHX…
Jan 24, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) high fives guard Tyrese Maxey (0) after scoring during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at…
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and his teammates were eliminated from the NBA Playoffs by the Indiana Pacers Saturday evening. Many favored the Knicks ahead of the matchup, so the result was…
The 2025 Finals are all the remains of the NBA's schedule, and for the Lakers, concern about that series faded away not long after their elimination from the playoffs back on April 30, almost five…
The past couple of weeks have seen NBA trade rumors reach a fever pitch surrounding Milwaukee Bucks' star Giannis Antetokounmpo, with names such as the Toronto Raptors, San Antonio Spurs, Houston…
Earlier today, the Toronto Star reported shared interest between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Raptors regarding a potential trade from the Milwaukee Bucks. In the aftermath, Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma…
On the night of May 12, 2025, Dallas Mavericks basketball changed forever.This is the night that Dallas landed the No. 1 pick and the right to select Cooper Flagg, and while there has still been…
The Bay Area is known for its strong Golden State Warriors fandom, so we can't be too surprised that the Golden State Valkyries seem to be inheriting that following. When the franchise was announced…
If the Miami Heat are hoping to maximize the Bam Adebayo era, then they should follow the blueprint that the Indiana Pacers have laid out for how they bring the best out of Pascal Siakam.Adebayo and…
Each day until the 2025 NBA Draft, Pippen Ain't Easy will profile one prospect who makes sense as a fit for the Bulls in either the first or second round. These players could fill a need, such as on…
San Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan might not be the most versatile player in the NBA, but the team has certainly expected him to be willing and able to do almost anything.A natural power forward,…
When the Utah Jazz announced Tuesday morning that they had hired Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations, three questions immediately came to mind: Who is in charge? Is this nepotism at…
The Sparks had two games this weekend, and neither resulted in a positive outcome. The Aces blew them out 96-81 on Friday, and on Sunday, they lost 85-80 against the Mercury. Los Angeles is now 2-6 on…
The Knicks fell two wins shy of the Finals. Their top player has no doubts they can make up that deficit next season. Jalen Brunson believes the core group will do whatever it takes to get over the…
The Dallas Mavericks prepare for what will be an intriguing offseason. Not only will they have the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft, but they also have their free agents to negotiate with. Veteran…
The New York Knicks are once again in the spotlight this offseason—but not for a trade or free agency rumor. Instead, it’s a bold take from LeSean McCoy that’s grabbing attention. During a recent…
Charlotte Hornets fans entered the 2024-25 NBA campaign with low expectations but a decent amount of optimism, for they recognized the profusion of promise that permeated the roster. Once again,…
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry suffered an unfortunate end to his season when he left Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals with a hamstring injury. There was a belief and hope that…
Two aspects are top of mind for Jonathan Kuminga and his camp as the young Golden State Warriors forward prepares to hit restricted free agency this offseason.Getting a big, new life-changing contract…
Who says the Kylie cosmetics founder isn’t a real fan?
The Utah Jazz made a move today, even if it didn't involve any players. Danny Ainge's son, Austin, will take over as President of Basketball Operations after spending 14 years in the Boston Celtics…
Although it hurts to think about Steph Curry retiring from basketball, the day will come eventually. The good news, however, is that the Golden State Warriors guard already has his eyes on another…
John Brenkus, the charismatic TV host who found creative ways to get sports fans to think about science, has died, his production company, Brinx.TV, said Sunday in a statement.“John, co-founder of…
The Greek Freak has some interest in Canada.Watch every game of The NBA Finals LIVE with ESPN on Kayo Sports | New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer.Giannis Antetokounmpo…
“I think the best plan is to have a pretty good lay of the land,” he said, “and when you have an opportunity to be aggressive, be aggressive. I don’t think you can be too dogmatic with roster building…
For months I’ve heard so many people say, “The NBA is rigged man! It’s rigged, it’s all a set up. I could have told you what happened before it happened! It’s rigged!”That conspiracy and plotting has…
Frank Urbina of HoopsHype has issued a re-draft of the 2022 NBA Draft class. Just three years later, one Portland Trail Blazers player falls in the revised order and another goes up... way up. Shaedon…
Let me tell you something as a former indie, emo, hipster whatever I was. Sitting on awesome things because they seem special to you does not make you interesting. Hoarding beauty feels like a sing to…
Tommy Lloyd has seemingly done it again! Ivan Kharchenkov has been been one of the most sought after international prospect. Arizona seemingly has gained a commitment from the German-Russian talent.…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are enjoying one of the best seasons in the history of their young franchise. They finished the regular season with the league's best record and boast the league's Most…
The NBA Finals are officially set to tip off Thursday night, with the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder each vying for their first championship in franchise history. Neither the Pacers nor…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has already had an incredible season, and he is close to capping it off with an NBA Championship. The Oklahoma City Thunder took down the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western…
Air Jordan and Nike have been releasing some of Michael Jordan's most iconic sneaker over the last few years in an effort to revamp the classic numbered series. They've put a slight pause on new and…
The Utah Jazz ended the 2024-25 season with a league-worst 17-65 record. They entered the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery with the best odds to win the No. 1 pick overall. However, the club ended up dropping…
INDIANAPOLIS — With excitement in the air, fans packed the Pacers Team Store to stock up on merchandise ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder."We’re clearing merch off…
Timberwolves front office head Tim Connelly spoke with reporters on Monday to wrap up the 2024-25 season. FOX 9's Pierre Noujaim was there, and provides his thoughts on what's next for the franchise.
The slights to NBA legends Michael Jordan and LeBron James will seemingly never stop.The latest was from a Chicago Bulls great, Derrick Rose, who said Jordan wouldn't be considered the greatest of all…
The NBA Finals are set! The Oklahoma City Thunder will play against the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers made it to the Finals after beating the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday night to win the…
The Miami Heat will need to make changes if they hope to take a significant step forward in 2025-26, but the one area in which they must create stability is in their handling of Davion Mitchell's…
The New York Knicks find themselves at a crossroads after a disappointing playoff exit.The postseason run showcased legitimate talent capable of competing in the Eastern Conference. However, the…
With the Golden State Warriors needing to find more shooting and overall offense this offseason, the future of Gary Payton II could be pushed down the list of priorities as the veteran guard prepares…
When the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the 2025 NBA Finals, few fans in Charlotte could watch without wondering: Why not us?Both franchises added dynamic point guards in the last five…
Reds lose 2 out of 3 to the Chicago Cubs Again. Mo Remembers what we were saying about the Reds almost 2 years ago. Plus why Trey Hendrickson will fold before the Bengals do according to Connor Orr of…
There is one big question facing Inside the NBA, the legendary TNT studio show starring Charles Barkley and Co., as it gets set to jump to ESPN next season as part of a licensing agreement: Will it be…
The NBA Finals are set. Indiana and Oklahoma City, two franchises built through patience and vision, are now battling for a championship. Meanwhile, in Phoenix, the Suns remain coachless, drifting in…
The Lakers on Monday announced four home games that will be part of their 2025 preseason schedule, with the team set to host four opponents across three cities between Oct. 3-17.The team’s preseason…
Before we dive in, let’s start with one asterisk: Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Devin Booker have given every indication that they do not want to part ways with one another in an offseason where…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle says a message from last year’s exit meetings resonated with his team and ultimately catapulted a run to the 2025 NBA Finals. The Pacers’ surprising postseason…
The NBA Finals MVP is meant to honor the best player at the highest stage of basketball. It is arguably the highest honor a player can earn in the NBA. Recently, another prestigious accolade was…
Is Tom Thibodeau's status as head coach of the New York Knicks secure? One Knicks insider isn't so sure what could happen.
The Los Angeles Clippers have already been linked to a couple of big names in trade rumors this offseason.Lonzo Ball predicted they would trade for his brother, LaMelo Ball.Then there was a report the…
The Los Angeles Lakers need a center alongside LeBron James and Luka Doncic and one NBA insider is proposing that the franchise trade for Cleveland Cavaliers big man Jarrett Allen. The Lakers lost to…
INDIANAPOLIS – In a sea of Indiana Pacers players, staffers, executives, luminaries, and family members, Tyrese Haliburton raised the Bob Cousy Trophy high on Saturday night. He and the Pacers had…
The CHGO Bulls crew kick off 2025 NBA Draft Month with a brand new Mock Draft! Which names are rising, which names are falling, and which players will be available for the Chicago Bulls when they’re…
South Carolina product is a 3-and-D specialist without the ‘3’ right now. Scouts are drawn to his defensive skills and a top-notch competitive nature. NBA scouts love South Carolina’s Collin Murray…
LeBron James is expected to opt into his $52.6 million player option for the 2025–26 NBA season, per Shams Charania. While not surprising given the hefty payout, the decision carries major…
There will be a Weber State connection in the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers. Weber State legend Dillon Jones is in his first season with the Thunder and will…
Following in the footsteps of his father, Danny Ainge, Austin Ainge was named president of basketball operations of the Utah Jazz Monday.
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The NBA Draft withdrawal deadline for college players ended May 28, meaning rosters are mostly settled as we head into summer. Some international players will still join rosters, and I bet BYU will…
It has been three straight losses for the Indiana Fever, including two since Caitlin Clark went down with a quad injury last week. Now 2-4 on the season, Indy has hit a rough patch, and it's unclear…
I wonder what it’s like to have either communicable skills that another country would desire or enough spoken-for wealth that it doesn’t matter that you’re a useless piece of ...That’s mostly…
The most successful season that the New York Knicks have had since the turn of the century came to a disappointing end with a six-game loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals.…
Austin Ainge left the Boston Celtics to join his father in the Utah Jazz’s front office on Monday. Ainge might not be the only member of the Celtics to go from Boston to Utah this offseason, though.…
The NBA Finals will feature both a Next Star and Australian flavour, with several names familiar to NBL fans vying for Championship rings.Former New Zealand Breakers Next Star Ousmane Dieng is on the…
Myles Turner is making the most of his opportunity to ridicule the New York Knicks. The Indiana Pacers big man Turner threw some shade at the Knicks over the weekend following the Pacers’ victory over…
June 2nd 2025 at 5:26pm CST by Dana Gauruder According to a Eurohoops.net report, the Heat have expressed interest in adding Sergio Scariolo to their coaching staff. Scariolo is currently the head…
The New York Knicks face a franchise-defining decision this offseason as they weigh whether to build around Karl-Anthony Towns or explore other paths.After their Eastern Conference Finals loss to the…
Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic has been at the forefront of trade rumors for the better part of the past three years now.Even as recently as the February 6 deadline, the veteran was heavily…
The Oklahoma City Thunder have gone through this NBA season with one of the most bulletproof rosters in the league. Their roster is so deep and features many players, especially in the postseason,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in the NBA Finals, and with the season that they had this year, it should be no surprise that they made it this far. They'll be going up against the Indiana Pacers, and…
With the Miami Heat entering a critical offseason to get back to their winning ways, a look at the coaching staff could be in order, as there has been recent news of a possible addition. After a…
The New Orleans Pelicans have numerous questions to answer throughout this offseason, but it's certain that former No. 1 overall pick Zion Williamson will be at the center of their plans. Although the…
“We have great ownership this year that allowed us to spend a lot, a lot of money. But it’s so restrictive with dealmaking, so how can we be sure that we’re as nimble as possible? I wouldn’t say it’s…
Shaq's Dad Once Showed Him A Homeless Family And Said: I'm Tired Of You Spoiled, Rich Athletes Who Don't Perform And Blame It On Pressure Shaquille O’Neal is a Hall of Famer and one of the most…
The Golden State Warriors capped off the 2024-25 regular season with a 48-34 record, securing the seventh seed in the Western Conference.After knocking out the Houston Rockets in the first round of…
Charles Barkley was apparently not a fan of wearing Air Jordans during his NBA days.The NBA star turned analyst shared a story on the Dan Patrick Show on Monday about the one time he wore Air Jordans…
It is the worst-kept secret in the NBA that the Boston Celtics will have to make significant offseason trades to shed some salary and retool during Jayson Tatum's injury. Celtics fans are anxiously…
Though Jalen Williams may be right to not overlook these Pacers and note in his recent presser that the majority of players participating in the 2025 NBA Finals are heading toward "the biggest stage…
The Boston Celtics are expected to make some drastic changes this offseason following an earlier-than-expected playoff exit. Due to the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the Celtics will…
First off, a tip of the cap to the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. These two small-market franchises have risen against the odds to remain the NBA's last two teams competing for the right to…
One of the decisions the Miami Heat will make this summer involves Nikola Jovic, who will be eligible to sign a rookie-scale extension on July 1. The organization drafted him with the No. 27 pick in…
The Boston Celtics lost an important member of their personnel on Monday, as it was reported that Austin Ainge will join his dad, ex-Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge, with the…
Derrick Rose became the youngest MVP in NBA history during the 2010-11 season. He led the Chicago Bulls to the top record in the league and appeared primed to dominate the NBA for the next decade.…
An NBA Finals featuring two cities outside the top 20 in market size will be a tough sell for ESPN and ABC. But, according to multiple team and network executives in a new story at The Athletic, the…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has already won the NBA MVP and the Western Conference Finals MVP. He is now the strongest candidate to win the Finals MVP, too. The Oklahoma City Thunder dispatched the…
Six more NBA prospects came to Sacramento for a pre-draft workout Monday at the team’s Golden 1 Center practice facility. The group included University of San Francisco guard Marcus Williams, Florida…
Rickea Jackson of the Los Angeles Sparks is currently away from the team for personal reasons. I hope, first and foremost, that everything is okay with her, both mentally and physically. Being a…
Danny and Austin Ainge are set to work together once again, and fans can already think of one notable parallel for the situation. Austin Ainge has been hired as the new president of basketball…
If the NBA is indeed as rigged as the Jim Garrisons of Reddit would have us believe, then the people in charge of covertly cooking up a league-friendly championship matchup really botched the job…
Breakups are always hard, but they’re made easier when you have a backup waiting in the wings. Arizona forward Carter Bryant officially announced he’s leaving for the NBA Draft on Monday afternoon, a…
While the NBA offseason isn’t officially here yet, a major domino this summer continues to be Giannis Antetokounmpo’s future. The Bucks haven’t made it past the first round in three straight playoffs,…
Alongside All-Star LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic opened up about his transition from the Dallas Mavericks to living in Los Angeles this season. Doncic discussed what joining James…
The New York Knicks were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers in a 125-108 blowout in Game 6. New York technically raised the bar by advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams sees a lot of his team in Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. After Williams addressed similarities between the Thunder and Pacers,…
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 125-108, ending their season in 6 games. Jason McIntyre discusses what the Knicks should do this offseason in order to continue to contend.
Steph Curry has moved into offseason mode after a disappointing end to the NBA season for the Golden State Warriors, and wife Ayesha Curry is giving fans a glimpse of how he's unwinding.Curry and the…
The Portland Trail Blazers hold the No. 11 pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft, giving the team another chance to add more young talent. While it has been rumored that Portland could look to move the…
LeSean McCoy explains why the New York Knicks can win with Brunson if they build the team similar to how "Larry Brown did with Allen Iverson."
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 125-108, ending their “great” season. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask what went wrong for the Knicks, and if they should feel proud.
Emmanuel Acho explains why the underdog Indiana Pacers (+500 odds to win the NBA Finals) do not have a chance to make things interesting against a tough Oklahoma City Thunder squad.
The NBA Draft is inching nearer to opening night on June 25. The Milwaukee Bucks won’t be picking that day, but they do have a second-round selection, no. 47 overall, for day two. Now that the draft…
Al Horford left things up in the air about his future when the season came to a crashing end for the Boston Celtics. But if the veteran center, who turns 39 on Tuesday, does return for a 19th NBA…
Tim Connelly brought seismic change to the Timberwolves’ roster in two of the past three offseasons.In 2022, just more than a month after arriving in Minnesota, the president of basketball operations…
It appears that the Cleveland Cavaliers will be losing a key member of their coaching staff from the 2024-25 season.According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Cavs associate coach Johnnie Bryant and…
The Miami Heat are paying Bam Adebayo like a No. 1 option, but his offense isn’t good enough to match that. And since there doesn’t seem to be a clear plan to bring in someone to fill that role, it…
The Dallas Mavericks have a big hole at point guard while Kyrie Irving works his way back from his ACL injury in March. Jaden Hardy and Brandon Williams are the only other guards under contract for…
SALT LAKE CITY—Ryan Smith, the owner of the Utah Jazz, gave a firsthand look at the team’s redesigned shorts, which will be worn during the 2025-26 season. “Wow… These hit different,” Smith wrote on…
The rumor mill is hot with the 2025 NBA Draft set to kick off in late June. Former Duke Blue Devils center Khaman Maluach has become an intriguing name as of late, as it sounds like several lottery…
Despite the Indiana Pacers advancing to the NBA Finals after beating the New York Knicks to win the Eastern Conference, part of the conversation has surrounded the winner of the series MVP. As Pacers…
The Milwaukee Bucks watched their season come to one of the most brutal ends imaginable, falling to the Indiana Pacers in the opening round of the NBA playoffs after a Game 5 meltdown. Questions about…
And then there were two. That's according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reported Monday that the Phoenix Suns had narrowed their search for the next head coach of the franchise down to two…
Stephen Curry came off another successful season with the Golden State Warriors, leading his team to a postseason run. Curry helped push the Warriors over the Houston Rockets in the first round of the…
The sports world mourns the passing of one of the brightest mind as John Brenkus passed away after a battle with depression.Depression has been one of the least talked about and most dangerous illness…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are preparing to host the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals. For the Thunder, it's their first NBA Finals appearance since 2012. For the Pacers, it's their first trip back…
When NBA talking heads clearly haven't watched teams play, they generally default to talking about which players are the "face of the team."Before the Indiana Pacers went on a postseason tear,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers had one of their best seasons in franchise history, but were not able to show for it in the postseason after losing to the Indiana Pacers in the second round. After being…
As trade rumors continue to circle around Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks teammate Kyle Kuzma is sending him a rather pointed warning. In an Instagram post on Monday, Kuzma jokingly threatened…
The Denver Nuggets signed Dario Saric to a two-year, $10.4 million deal in free agency last year, a move they shouldn't have made. He appeared in 16 games, averaging 3.5 points and 3.1 rebounds. The…
The Indiana Pacers are back in the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years. They punched their ticket with a dominant performance in...
Chipotle Mexican Grill has launched a promotion tied to NBA Finals, which begin Thursday, June 5.The promotion is triggered by coach’s challenges during live broadcasts of the basketball games between…
Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma has a message for his teammate Giannis Antetokounmpo: Stay with the Bucks, or catch these hands. In an obviously lighthearted Instagram story, Kuzma on Monday poked…
The Milwaukee Bucks will be a team that everyone has their eyes on, as it will be a crucial offseason for them. It has not been a great several years for the Bucks after not making it out of the first…
The San Antonio Spurs are expected to make a massive move this NBA offseason, although the "shock factor" remains to be seen. Drafting Dylan Harper second overall would certainly be a big move,…
As the Lakers aim to transition fully into the Luka Dončić era, a crucial summer awaits that will determine which players should surround their new superstar. This evaluation will likely be based on…
The Lakers put out a press release on Monday announcing the home portion of their 2025/26 preseason schedule, tweets Jovan Buha of The Athletic. The Lakers’ preseason slate will begin on October 3 vs.…
The Panthers eye back-to-back Stanley Cup championships in a Stanley Cup Final rematch from last season. Here are the top stories in Miami sports this week.
The Toronto Raptors ended their 2024-25 season with a disappointing 30-52 record that left them watching the playoffs from home.However, the franchise appears positioned for a quicker turnaround than…
After 35 years, TNT has officially bid adieu to the NBA, with NBC and Amazon Prime Video taking over the network’s coverage next season. So what will Inside the NBA look like now that it moves to…
Kylie Jenner is celebrating her love for the New York Knicks in a creative way. The 27-year-old makeup mogul has teamed up with the luxury lingerie line Fleur Du Mal to launch a limited-edition bra…
Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma shared a video of himself boxing on social media, jokingly warning Giannis Antetokounmpo that this is what’ll happen if he decides to leave the Bucks. As the NBA offseason…
Now five years removed from the Toronto Raptors 2019 championship and nearing the sixth new championship team since then, it’s clear that every championship team of the 2020’s is similar to that 2019…
In the modern NBA, the league has been more global than ever, especially with the influx of international talent. As a result, it isn't surprising that the rest of the world has been slowly closing…
OKLAHOMA CITY — In response to Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner's take, Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams revealed the parallels he sees between his team and the Pacers. The Thunder are…
There truly isn't much else for Stephen Curry to accomplish in his career. The Golden State Warriors star has helped set the standard for becoming a basketball legend with his championships and…
Giannis Antetokounmpo has been with the Milwaukee Bucks for 11 seasons, transforming the franchise into a perennial contender and leading them to an NBA championship in 2021. Since emerging into a…
2025 has been a wild year for the Dallas Mavericks so far. General manager Nico Harrison traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, Kyrie Irving tore his left ACL and the franchise won the NBA…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are gearing up for their first appearance in the NBA Finals since 2012. Fans of the Thunder hope this trip will prove more fruitful than the last, when they fell to LeBron…
With the NBA Conference Finals coming to an end, TNT’s NBA broadcast era has concluded. Starting next season, the NBA’s media rights will belong to ESPN, ABC, NBC, and Amazon Prime. The studio show…
It didn’t take long after the New York Knicks were eliminated from the Eastern Conference Finals for fingers to be pointed in one direction. The players didn’t all provide anonymous quotes bashing a…
The Boston Celtics possess picks No. 28 and 32 in the 2025 NBA Draft. As Hardwood Houdini continues its deep dive into prospects projected to go in that range, meet one of the top international…
This year’s NBA Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder proves that depth matters more than ever when it comes to bringing a team to the highest level. Last year, when the…
The New York Knicks’ season came to a somewhat disappointing end in the Eastern Conference Finals, but that appears unlikely to cost coach Tom Thibodeau his job. There has been some minor speculation…
The Boston Celtics have a crucial summer ahead of them. The Celtics could undergo numerous changes to their roster, and at the forefront of these changes is their champion big man, Kristaps Porzingis.…
SEATTLE – The torment returned on the most gorgeous day of the year thus far. In a city that dawdles into summertime, the temperature reached 81 degrees last Wednesday. It was the first 80-degree day…
The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is on June 25, meaning that 29 teams have less than one month to make any last desperate offers to pry presumed No. 1 pick Cooper Flagg away from the Dallas…
The Phoenix Suns' top pick vividly remembers the moment.
The Phoenix Suns are in the final stages of a coaching search, with ESPN's Shams Charania announcing on Monday that they've cut the list to two candidates, Cleveland Cavaliers assistants Johnnie…
Change is coming for the Boston Celtics. The extent of their summer makeover is unclear, but it likely includes getting under the second apron.Doing so will create more long-term financial and roster…
The Utah Jazz have hired Austin Ainge away from the Boston Celtics to make him their president of basketball operations, the organization announced Monday. Ainge spent 16 years with the Celtics…
Vanessa Bryant is setting the record straight. Amid swirling rumors and social media speculation claiming that the 43-year-old widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant is pregnant, Vanessa took to Instagram to…
June 2nd 2025 at 3:19pm CST by Arthur Hill Hoops Rumors’ Arthur Hill will hold a live chat Tuesday at 11 am Central time (noon Eastern) exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Use the…
A lawsuit filed on Thursday in Los Angeles Superior Court accused New Orleans Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson of a number of unsettling acts, including — but not limited to — rape. According to…
Exciting times are ahead for the Los Angeles Lakers. When the 2025-26 season starts, they will have a full season with Luka Doncic and LeBron James. On paper, they have a solid chance of being in the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are going to have a hard time keeping their roster intact with several stars poised for paydays.Among them is fan favorite Naz Reid, whose cult-following in Minnesota has…
The 2025 NBA Finals are getting ready to go, with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking on the Indiana Pacers. NBA fans should be preparing for some exciting basketball between two of the hottest teams…
Cardi B has found romance again in Stefon Diggs, and after being put through the relationship ringer. The singer, 32, divorced Offset, her husband of six years and father of her children Kulture,…
Minnesota Timberwolves president Tim Connelly could hit the open market this offseason... but he's not interested.
It's been a relatively slow news cycle for the Dallas Mavericks these last few weeks after they got the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, as the Mavericks will be watching the upcoming NBA…
Some older players have taken strong stances about LeBron James, either in defense of Michael Jordan or in critique of the modern NBA.NBA legend Tracy McGrady is among that group, saying that James…
The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 after defeating the New York Knicks in a tough-fought Eastern Conference Finals.There, they'll face off against the…
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo's ongoing trade saga continues to dominate the basketball landscape.With both the Bucks and prospective suitors waiting on baited breath for an…
Shams Charania of ESPN reported on May 12 that Giannis Antetokounmpo is open-minded about leaving the Milwaukee Bucks this offseason. The Bucks have won only one postseason series since winning the…
Every single one of them not named LeBron James or Stephen Curry. Caitlin Clark is the third-most popular basketball player in the world, and in short time, the Indiana Fever superstar is not going to…
The Phoenix Suns will have a new coach when fall rolls around, and it's more than likely that Kevin Durant will have a new home. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, the Suns have narrowed their…
The status of Al Horford is one of several big questions the Celtics front office will face this offseason. The veteran big man signaled back in March that he planned on playing another next season in…
The New York Knicks slipped out of the 2025 NBA Finals, losing the crucial game 6 against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. The Knicks franchise played their first Eastern…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are going into the offseason knowing that there needs to be work done to improve their roster. They were able to get as far as the Western Conference Finals, but the…
The 2025 NBA Draft is around the corner, and the rumor mill is buzzing for several teams picking within the Top 10 of the draft. One intriguing prospect is rumored to be linked to the Houston Rockets,…
The Phoenix Suns’ organization already has a hefty Michigan State influence with owner Matt Ishbia and general manager Brian Gregory each being former Spartans.The next head coach of the Suns might…
Despite finishing their 2024-25 campaign with an underwhelming 30-52 record and missing out on the postseason, the Toronto Raptors could have the pieces to compete much sooner than people think.After…
The NBA Finals begin later this week. But the Miami Heat has already moved on to next season after its early first-round playoff exit, announcing its home preseason schedule for this upcoming season…
The Boston Celtics lose a key front office figure to kickstart the offseason.
Former Chicago Bulls guard Jay Williams doesn't want Jalen Brunson to run the show for the New York Knicks alone
The Phoenix Suns aren't exactly an easy gig.
Anthony Edwards and Mike Conley had little time to process their emotions before speaking to the media after the Oklahoma City Thunder stomped on them 124-94 in Game 5 of the Western Conference…
A recent NBA Finals trend with the Thunder-Pacers should have Trail Blazers fans optimistic about their long-term outlook.
Mar 20, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard AJ Green (20) looks to pass against the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui…
After the first month of the 2025 WNBA season, let's take a look at the best 3-point shooters in the league.
League-wide WNBA roster issues have forced teams to use the hardship exception.
It's been a while since Atlanta's front office search began, and we take stock of the candidates.
Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly reportedly has an opt-out clause in his contract this offseason, but it doesn’t sound like he’ll be leaving Minnesota. “It feels like home.…
Veteran guard PJ Dozier, who has spent parts of seven seasons in the NBA, is advanced talks with Israel’s Hapoel Tel Aviv, reports Aris Barkas of Eurohoops (story via Johnny Askounis of Eurohoops).…
The NBA Finals are almost here as June begins, meaning it'll only be a matter of time before action heats up around the Association. The 2025 NBA draft is comin
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) looks on against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the second half during game five of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. At 37…
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant (35) celebrates after a play during the fourth quarter against the Milwaukee Bucks at Footprint Center. After the New York Knicks lost in the Eastern Conference…
Minnesota Timberwolves president of basketball operations Tim Connelly answers questions at a press conference to introduce the 2022 draft picks at Target Center. The Minnesota Timberwolves are still…
Every NBA player must hear and understand what Sabrina Ionescu had to say about the importance of playing in games.
The perfect replacement for Jaxson Hayes is expected to hit free agency, but shouldn't consume Rob Pelinka this offseason.
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A former top Brooklyn Nets assistant is close to getting his first NBA head-coaching position. Jordan Ott is one of two finalists for the Phoenix Suns' vacancy, according to ESPN's Shams Charania.…
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a play against the Indiana Pacers in the third quarter during game six of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Gainbridge…
Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) and Houston Cougars forward Joseph Tugler (11) battle for the ball in the semifinals of the men's Final Four of the 2025 NCAA Tournament at the Alamodome. The…
Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) celebrates after a play during the second quarter against the Minnesota Timberwolves in game five of the western conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Paycom…
INDIANAPOLIS — The Pacers have finally ended the franchise’s 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the unthinkable after starting 10-15 and looking like anything but a title contender. Now Indiana…
After a number of underclassmen announced their returns to school, these three NBA Draft prospects could hear their name called later this month.
The Indiana Pacers are getting ready to begin the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Game 1 between the two sides is scheduled for Thursday, June 6,
We’ve officially entered draft month! We’ve had draft profiles go out just about every day over the past couple weeks and we’re going to keep them coming. (Check out Will Rucker’s breakdown of Duke’s…
Stop me if you've heard this before. The Boston Celtics are going to be as active as any team in the NBA this summer as they look to reshape their roster. Yes, this is a subject that has been covered…
June 2 (UPI) -- The Utah Jazz hired Austin Ainge, the son of CEO Danny Ainge, as president of basketball operations, the team announced Monday. "This is an incredible opportunity to lead Utah Jazz…
SAN FRANCISCO – Decked out in a black and light violet No. 22 Veronica Burton jersey on Sunday evening at Chase Center, the 6-foot-5 Brandin Podziemski reprised his role as one of the WNBA expansion…
The Dallas Mavericks are set to enter a crucial offseason with the top overall selection in the NBA Draft, but the most important additions will come during the free agency period.Presumably, the…
Despite rumors that he’s being targeted by the Turkish team Fenerbahce, veteran guard Dante Exum is believed to prefer to remain in the NBA for the 2025/26 season, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line…
The NBA Finals are set: It’s the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers clinched their trip with a win over the New York Knicks on Saturday night in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
With the conclusion of this year's Eastern Conference finals over the weekend came the end of the NBA on TNT era. The network lost broadcast rights to the league in the latest media rights deal that…
The Indiana Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals, and a lot of people are surprised.No one thought they were a bad team, but few thought they’d go this far.In an age of superteams and All-Stars, the…
Charles Barkley and the gang are taking “Inside the NBA” to ESPN next season, but that is not the only show he and his colleagues will appear on. The other one does not sound all that exciting, at…
In the midst of current Miami Heat associate head coach Chris Quinn being a finalist for the Phoenix Suns head coaching job, the Heat are already exploring options for a potential replacement.…
Round 1 of the NBA draft is a little over three weeks away. How will the Sixers handle the No. 3 pick? One name remains very popular in recent mock drafts. Here’s our second roundup: Bleacher Report’s…
The Phoenix Suns have narrowed their coaching search to two candidates from the Cleveland Cavaliers, associate head coach Johnnie Bryant and assistant Jordan Ott, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported…
Miami Heat assistant coach Chris Quinn speaks with head coach Erik Spoelstra during the second half of an NBA game against the Washington Wizards at Kaseya Center on March 3, 2025, in Miami. D.A.…
Over the weekend, some news started circulating that made Dallas Mavericks fans doubt one of their key fan-favorite veterans' future with the team. Dante Exum is reportedly drawing interest from…
The Phoenix Suns are actively looking to bring in a new head coach. After firing Mike Budenholzer after just one year, Phoenix has been trying to find his replacement. Read more:Suns Fire HC Mike…
While the Celtics enter an important offseason as an organization, the front office will see a big change. Key Celtics executive Austin Ainge is departing to become the Jazz’s president of basketball…
As the Phoenix Suns inch closer to naming a new head coach, Cleveland Cavaliers assistants Johnnie Bryant and Jordan Ott have been named the two finalists to succeed Mike Budenholzer, according to…
When JJ Redick was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers, Rui Hachimura was a player who needed to be unlocked more in his system, particularly on the defensive end of the floor. When L.A. acquired…
Charles Barkley has made it clear: his time in front of the NBA camera is winding down. Appearing on The Dan Patrick Show, Barkley revealed that he only intends to work two more years, regardless of…
Charles Barkley and his Inside the NBA co-hosts will, in fact, be running their show on ESPN starting next season. That does not, however, mean that they won't appear on TNT's airwaves, despite the…
Now that the New York Knicks have officially been eliminated from the NBA playoffs, the media can turn its focus to fantasy roster construction. This morning on ESPN, the Get Up crew discussed whether…
Joe Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics fell flat in the second round of the NBA postseason, eliminated by divisional rivals, the New York Knicks. They lost 4-2 in the six-game series. This came after a…
It is set to be an offseason full of change for the Phoenix Suns as they failed to even come close to meeting expectations during the season.Phoenix finished the season 11th in the Western Conference…
"Inside the NBA" has been a staple for basketball fans for the past 36 years, and on Saturday night, TNT aired its final episode. Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, and the…
Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry hasn't announced when he'll retire from the NBA. However, the future Hall of Famer has thought about what he wants to do once he's done playing…
Danny Green played alongside LeBron James on the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers, but he doesn't consider him to be the GOAT. Green appeared on the latest episode of the All The Smoke…
As the NBA Playoffs have dwindled down to the final two teams, the sport also ended up saying goodbye to one of the most iconic shows in the industry.With the NBA's media rights going to ESPN, TNT's…
Golden State Warriors star point guard Steph Curry has two years left on his contract. The two-time MVP and four-time champion becomes an unrestricted free agent in 2027. Curry will be 39 in 2027.…
It was a solid season for the Golden State Warriors as they once again made a playoff run before ultimately being eliminated in the second round by the Minnesota Timberwolves.Of course, the Warriors…
The Phoenix Suns' head coaching search isn't quite done yet.The club is approaching a pivotal offseason. The 2025 NBA Draft is on the horizon, followed shortly by free agency. With the Suns set to…
If you're a fan of Charles Barkley and Inside the NBA, you'd better enjoy the show before Barkley decides to retire. Over the weekend, the Inside The NBA
All indications are that Ryen Russillo doesn’t actually believe that ESPN would try to shoehorn Mina Kimes into its version of Inside the NBA next season. But The Ringer host made his comment on the…
The Detroit Pistons are expected to be active this offseason as the team looks to take the next step after ending its playoff drought during the 2024-25 campaign. With a franchise cornerstone for the…
The Phoenix Suns are still searching for their next head coach, and the recent news about their pursuit isn't encouraging. On Sunday, NBA insider Marc Stein reported that at least two of the…
We’re less than a month away from the 2025 NBA Draft and the Philadelphia 76ers’ plan with the third overall pick is still a mystery. Fans have spent the last month arguing whether Philadelphia should…
The Los Angeles Lakers have been fortunate enough to see several former players go on to be immortalized as inductees into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.With the 2025 HOF class set to…
The New York Knicks could not overcome the hole they dug themselves into against the Indiana Pacers during the Eastern Conference Finals. The team is heading for a pivotal offseason as a result.The…
It isn't often that a single collegiate program sees multiple players selected during the first round of any draft, much less the NBA Draft, which has just two rounds and 60 total picks.It is a…
And then there were two. The Phoenix Suns’ head coaching search has been long, deliberate, and at times, excruciating. It’s been 49 days since the organization parted ways with Mike Budenholzer,…
Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coaches Johnnie Bryant and Jordan Ott are the finalists to take over as head coach of the Phoenix Suns. The Phoenix Suns are reaching the end of their search for a new…
Affiliates of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert prevailed in court Monday against insider trading claims targeting their move to sell $500 million worth of shares in Gilbert’s mortgage lender…
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Suns have reportedly narrowed down their coaching search to just two candidates.According to a report from ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania, the Suns shortened their…
Steph Curry, believe it or not, is human. Although the Warriors superstar might not seem like it at times on the court, off the court, he has personal struggles of his own. Curry sat down with CNBC's…
Richard Skinner is a huge Philadelphia sports fan. He loves the Sixers, the Phillies, and the Eagles. And now he’s developing an affinity for the Flyers. It wouldn’t be a huge stretch for a resident…
INDIANAPOLIS (WNDU) - The Indiana Pacers will begin the NBA Championship series in Oklahoma City Thursday night as huge underdogs.After beating the New York Knicks in six games to advance to the…
Bennett Stirtz is set to become the leader of the new Iowa basketball era. The former Drake star opted to not test NBA Draft waters or other potential destinations. He decided to follow his coach Ben…
Michael Cole will be sporting a more casual look on a future edition of Monday Night Raw. Cole is the lead announcer on Raw alongside colour commentator Pat McAfee. The two friends made a wager a few…
If the Chicago Bulls extend Josh Giddey, it will almost force them to build around him, which is a questionable decision if their end goal is to win a championship. Giddey’s play style doesn’t mesh…
Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet attend the red carpet during the 70th David Di Donatello in Rome Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner weren’t been shy about packing on the PDA when they attended a…
June has arrived, meaning that the start of NBA free agency is right around the corner. Which current members of the Sacramento Kings will become free agents when the NBA’s free agency period begins…
Pascal Siakam has long been one of the NBA's most underrated players. However, now that he has won the Larry Bird MVP Trophy after the Indiana Pacers' conference finals win over the New York Knicks,…
The Oklahoma City Thunder punched their ticket to the NBA Finals on Wednesday with a 4-1 series win over the Timberwolves. They could've learned who their opponent would be as soon as the following…
SALT LAKE CITY – In a full-circle moment, the Utah Jazz named Austin Ainge their new President of Basketball Operations on Monday. Austin, son of current Jazz CEO of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge,…
Ratiopharm Ulm, while not among the top teams in German basketball, might be the team — outside of Bayern Munich — which may be most known, and that’s due to it being the primary German team to supply…
Shaquille O’Neal has always been known as one of the NBA’s most dominant players, but off the court, his legacy of kindness and generosity might be just as powerful. One of the most heartwarming…
As the NBA prepares to shift media partners in 2025, one of the league’s most iconic franchises—Inside the NBA—is facing an uncertain future. With Warner Bros. Discovery losing NBA broadcast rights,…
We've gotten accustomed now, four months later, to the fact that the Lakers and Mavericks pulled off perhaps the most stunning trade in the history of the NBA, the deal that sent Luka Doncic to L.A.…
The Detroit Pistons need to add shooting and could do it in the 2025 NBA Draft with a player like Chaz Lanier from Tennessee. Lanier just finished his senior season and will be 23.5 years old at the…
“Mutual interest” exists between the Raptors and Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, veteran beat writer Doug Smith writes in his latest mailbag for The Toronto Star. Antetokounmpo is reportedly…
NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum provided further details on the format of the NBA Europe project, the potential European markets for the new league, and the recent meeting between FIBA, NBA, and…
NBA rumors: The Orlando Magic ahve been named as a 'team to watch' in NBA free agency for Nickeil Alexander-Walker.
The New York Knicks will have a lot to evaluate this summer following their season-ending loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. One of those things that they will be…
The Phoenix Suns are conducting an extensive coaching search right now after firing Mike Budenholzer in April. Budenholzer only last one season with the Suns, who missed the playoffs and play-in…
Giannis Antetokounmpo, a two-time MVP and one of the NBA's most dominant forces, has become a focal point in offseason trade discussions following the Milwaukee Bucks' early playoff exit. Despite…
Back in 2021, when the Celtics announced that current chief od basketball Danny Ainge would be stepping aside, making way for coach Brad Stevens to move from the sideline to the front office, there…
The NBA Finals matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers is not just a showdown between teams that seem to be on the come-up, but it's also, in the eyes of Pacers big man Myles…
Call it sad. Call it cope. Call it pathetic. Call it whatever you want. Hate-watching the Eastern Conference finals was incredible. The Indiana Pacers did a tremendous service to Boston Celtics fans…
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And he did not know about the wonderful “hot dog costume” sketch, in which star Tim Robinson crashes a wiener-mobile into a clothing store, gets out wearing a hot dog costume and declares when the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back where their fans have long dreamed they'd be: the NBA Finals. For the first time since 2012, OKC is set to battle for the championship. This will cap off one of the…
The New York Knicks were two wins short of reaching the NBA Finals, but now they have to go into the offseason wondering what they can do to improve the roster. With the starting five looking to be…
June is officially here, and there is plenty to discuss in the sports world. From a Stanley Cup Final rematch to a unique NBA Finals, it is the best time of year for sports fans. Meanwhile, the 2025…
Luka Doncic’s life turned upside down this past season when he was unexpectedly traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers. Players of Doncic’s caliber don’t typically get traded…
Canada will be well represented when the NBA Finals begins on Thursday with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking on the Indiana Pacers. There will be four Canadians, two on each side, representing north…
In a recent article by Owen O'Connor of SI.com, he suggested the Hornets should flip Mark Williams, Josh Green, and Josh Okogie to Boston for Kristaps Porzingis, the No. 28 pick in 2025, and a 2027…
Rick Carlisle emphasized that Jarace Walker's return will rely heavily on progress made in the rehabilitation process.
When he first arrived in Brooklyn, Mikal Bridges was a revelation, a 27-year-old with NBA Finals experience and two NCAA titles who had finished second in Defensive Player of the Year balloting. He…
The Utah Jazz are making a significant addition to their front office, hiring longtime Boston Celtics executive Austin Ainge as their new President of Basketball Operations, according to ESPN’s Shams…
Welcome to our annual Lakers season in review series, where we’ll look back at each player on the team’s roster this season and evaluate if they should be part of the future of the franchise. Today,…
With the calendar turning from May to June, the Lakers have entered a crucial period of the offseason.And with the expectation of significant movement throughout the league this summer, and the Lakers…
Rudy Gobert's ex, Julia Bonilla, took some apparent shots at the Minnesota Timberwolves center in a series of social media posts.
There is all sorts of buzz about how this could be one of the biggest, wildest NBA offseasons ever. Here are just some of the latest rumors.“Mutual interest” between Raptors, AntetokounmpoIt’s no…
Over the weekend, the Indiana Pacers officially bested the New York Knicks and there’s so much to mourn: the chance of New York ending its championship drought (in men’s sports that is—the women are…
The NBA offseason rumor mill has officially reached full speed, and one of the most unexpected turns involves two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly having mutual interest with the Toronto…
It was a tough Saturday night in New York watching dejected Knicks fans walk away from their various viewing parties, as the Indiana Pacers pulled ahead and snuck their way into the NBA Finals. It was…
The Seattle Storm have elevated themselves as one of the top title contenders in the WNBA. Yes, I know it’s too early in the season to make a bold statement. However, the Storm have gotten off to a…
Tyrese Haliburton proved himself as one of the NBA's top players in the Pacers' Eastern Conference Finals win against the New York Knicks. Haliburton put the NBA on notice by averaging 21 points per…
The San Antonio Spurs turned the misfortune of injuries to Victor Wembanyama and De'Aaron Fox into a bit of NBA Draft Lottery luck, jumping up six spots and claiming the No. 2 overall pick. San…
The 2025 NBA Draft is right around the corner. While the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are set to begin on Thursday, the draft is coming up quickly and will be held…
Stephen Curry is a two-time National Basketball Association Most Valuable Player, a four-time league champion and among the greatest shooters of all time. Yet, even the Golden State Warriors star…
Stephen Curry is the CEO of Thirty Ink, a conglomerate of businesses including Unanimous Media, Gentleman's Cut bourbon and 7k marketing consultancy. While Curry plans to take a more central role…
NBA Draft rumors: Who will the Hornets draft? Weeks out from the 2025 NBA Draft, the Charlotte Hornets appear high on VJ Edgecombe.
The Philadelphia 76ers will approach the offseason head-on, starting with the 2025 NBA Draft. In possession of the third overall pick, the front office will have a huge opportunity awaiting them to…
The biggest storyline around the upcoming NBA offseason is what the Milwaukee Bucks will do with star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Since the Bucks were eliminated from the postseason, the future of…
The Los Angeles Lakers surprisingly lost in five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the 2025 playoffs. Following that early exit, the Lakers are expected to make moves this…
The New York Knicks have not won a championship since 1973 — a span of 52 years — while the last “Big Four” (MLB, NFL, NBA, NHL) club in the New York area to win a title was the New York Giants in…
Last offseason, the Milwaukee Bucks drafted 19-year-old AJ Johnson out of Australia in what was a bold decision for the franchise. This year, they just added 19-year-old Izan Almansa to their prospect…
The NBA has always been a copycat league, and if the Milwaukee Bucks ever get to the point where trading Giannis Antetokounmpo becomes unavoidable, they won’t have to look far for a roadmap. That's…
The New York Knicks crashed out of their first Eastern Conference Finals in more than 25 years at the hands of the Indiana Pacers, who were far better than the Knicks. The Knicks front office has a…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has long been one of the NBA’s best players. Known for controlling the game despite lacking elite speed, Doncic made a surprising remark about his quickness…
The country of Serbia has been very prominent in the sports world over the last decade, with tennis superstar Novak Djokovic and Denver Nuggets standout Nikola Jokic dominating their respective…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the cusp of greatness. After back-to-back Western Conference Finals appearances, the franchise has established itself as a perennial contender in the West, led by the…
The Celtics brain drain isn’t finished, with a familiar name getting set to pluck one of Brad Stevens’ top lieutenants from the Boston basketball operations. The Utah Jazz are hiring Celtics assistant…
As the Golden State Warriors attempt to maximize the final seasons of superstar Stephen Curry's career, it seems as though any and every move to improve the team's roster is on the table.However,…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns had a great offensive year in his first season with the team, but his defensive misfortunes became the story of his season. In the postseason, his defense…
It's looking more and more like Timberwolves fans will get their wish with the return of the iconic "trees" uniforms next season.We previously covered the team's Instagram account seemingly hinting at…
The Indiana Pacers are trying to win the first NBA title in franchise history when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Finals. While most of the talk centers around the court entering Game 1,…
The Boston Celtics have lost a longtime front office executive. According to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN, the Utah Jazz have hired Celtics assistant general manager Austin Ainge."The Utah Jazz…
If you were able to set aside the basketball-related stupor the 2024-25 version of the Philadelphia 76ers placed you in, you have been treated to a very entertaining NBA postseason over the past six…
Jermaine O'Neal raises concerns about Pat Riley's leadership and player management style in the Miami Heat organization.
The Los Angeles Lakers enter the 2025 offseason with a clear mandate: reshape the roster around Luka Doncic and LeBron James, address their glaring frontcourt deficiencies, and return to contender…
The Los Angeles Lakers have some interesting decisions ahead this offseason after a disappointing early exit from the playoffs. They lost in five games in the first round to the Minnesota…
Tyrese Haliburton is the talk of the town right now. The two-time All-Star grabbed headlines after leading the Indiana Pacers to a 4-2 series win against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference…
Zach Edey seems to face doubt at every turn. Even after earning first-team honors on the NBA's All-Rookie Team in 2025, a former three-time league All-Star is casting doubt on the 7-foot-4 center's…
Jun 2, 2025, 12:00 PMThe Oklahoma City Thunder spent Christmas night in Indianapolis in a bittersweet mood.They woke up at home earlier that day, with their families, and opened presents with their…
The Celtics are losing a key member of their front office this offseason as assistant general manager Austin Ainge is leaving to join the Utah Jazz as their new president of basketball operations, a…
The Utah Jazz are going into the offseason trying to see how they can improve their roster, and it looks like they'll be doing it with a familiar face to Danny Ainge, according to ESPN's Shams…
The NBA Finals begin on Thursday as the Oklahoma City Thunder host the Indiana Pacers for game one of the seven-game series. For the Pacers, it is their first trip to the championship series since…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) smiles after his team scored against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Golden 1 Center. Former 3-and-D wing and current analyst Danny Green…
The Minnesota Timberwolves made their first NBA Western Conference Final appearance last year, a milestone the franchise had not achieved in its 34 years of existence. This time around, they managed…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs’ coaching staff might be getting a modest makeover. Jordan Ott, the up-and-coming and well-respected assistant who oversaw Evan Mobley’s development this past season, is…
With the end of the 2025 Eastern Conference finals this past weekend also came the end of Inside the NBA—at least on TNT. Turner Sports is ending its coverage of the Association ahead of next season,…
The Philadelphia 76ers occupy the first real inflection point in the 2025 NBA Draft. Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper will, more than likely, be the first two players off the board. What happens at No. 3…
There has been a weird subplot to the season-long goodbye to the NBA on TNT in that most of the attention to its swan song has been about the one element of its presentation that isn’t going anywhere.…
The Celtics' offseason is a couple of weeks old, but we're now in the month when moves start to happen around the NBA.
Jun 2, 2025, 10:13 AM ETThe Utah Jazz have hired Austin Ainge, the son of team CEO and alternate governor Danny Ainge, away from the Boston Celtics as the team's president of basketball operations, it…
Utah Jazz have appointed Boston Celtics assistant GM Austin Ainge, the son of Jazz CEO Danny Ainge, as the team's president of basketball operations. The Utah Jazz are making some adjustments in their…
Ainge will be reunited with his father, Danny, who left the Celtics in 2021 and was later named CEO in Utah.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 10:28 EDT, 2 June 2025 | Updated: 10:29 EDT, 2 June 2025 Oklahoma City's Mark Daigneault has the best record of any coach in the NBA this season. And he has the second…
TYRESE. How Iowa State helped him become a star. NEXT CMC? Carson Hansen is set for a huge season.
There will be a lot of questions that need answers as to why the New York Knicks came up short in the Eastern Conference Finals against the Indiana Pacers. While they took a step forward by making it…
In addition to the significant roster changes they are expected to make this offseason, the Boston Celtics will now be forced to make one to their front office as well.As first reported by ESPN's…
On Sunday, the New York Liberty defeated the Connecticut Sun.I know what you're thinking when you read that sentence. You're like, "o...kay?" Because the Liberty beating the Sun isn't some shock…
Wwe/Getty Images "WWE Raw" commentator Michael Cole may be seen commentating in a tank top if he follows through on the bet he made with fellow commentator Pat McAfee. Recently, Cole and M
The Detroit Pistons came out of nowhere to land the 6th seed this season, but the good vibes around the team won’t last forever. Success brings expectations, so next year will be the first time Cade…
The Jazz have hired veteran Celtics executive Austin Ainge as their president of basketball operations, the team announced today in a press release. Tim Bontemps and Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter…
INDIANAPOLIS— The Indiana Pacers are officially headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000, and the city is buzzing with electric energy. Just hours after their thrilling win at Gainbridge…
Four years after Danny Ainge left Boston for Utah, his son reportedly is following suit.Celtics assistant manager Austin Ainge is joining the Utah Jazz front office as the team’s new president of…
Vanessa Bryant, who was married to the late NBA star Kobe Bryant, is seemingly speaking out about Internet speculation. Over the weekend, a rumor emerged that the 43-year-old was pregnant with her…
U.S. track and field superstar Noah Lyles has once again expressed his frustration over Adidas not giving him a signature shoe. During an appearance on Funky Friday, Lyles spoke about telling Adidas…
At the time, Jermaine O'Neal thought it was the ideal situation. He joined the Miami Heat for the 2008-09 season. It gave an opportunity to play with Dwyane Wade and for the Pat Riley-run…
I’ve embarked on a two-week steakhouse binge, covering eight establishments, for a ranking project that left my LDL levels in (reverse) free fall. I followed that up by eating four different Juicy…
On Saturday, May 31, 2025, members of the New Orleans Saints and Pelicans staff members as well as several players teamed up with Ochsner Health to host a joint Day of Service on Saturday, May 31,…
Our exit interview series on the 2025 Clippers continues with the team’s best player, the injury-troubled Kawhi Leonard. Basic Information Height: 6’7Weight: 225 poundsPosition: Small Forward/Power…
This year's NBA Finals series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers will be the first in NBA history to feature both team under the luxury tax. This year's NBA Finals will feature a…
The Phoenix Suns are still picking up the pieces from a terrible 2024-25 season based on their lofty expectations coming in. Injuries played a part in the abysmal 36-46 finish, but it was clear…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is on every team's radar, and everyone is waiting to see if he will stay with the Milwaukee Bucks or request a trade. In the event that he requests a trade, there's a chance that…
As the Toronto Raptors are rumored to go big fish hunting for a star this offseason, the one player connected to most teams is Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo. While some have already theorized…
The Cleveland Cavaliers are headed towards the most important offseason they have faced since LeBron James left for the Miami Heat in the summer of 2010. They are coming off a historic season that saw…
A group of gamblers has discovered a WNBA prop bet that is downright ruthless, and it has also been incredibly profitable. Several videos have generated attention on social media over the last week…
After reporting over the weekend that the Suns are expected to advance two or three finalists to the last round of their head coaching search to meet with team owner Mat Ishbia, NBA insider Marc Stein…
Cooper Flagg will hopefully be the player who helps Dallas fans and the Mavericks get on speaking terms again. The Dallas Mavericks' season ended six weeks ago, back on April 18. That wrapped up what…
While the NBA Playoffs are in full swing, now is a good time to recap the fantasy basketball season for all 30 teams.In the following weeks, we will provide a recap for each team, starting with the…
Published: 09:24 EDT, 2 June 2025 | Updated: 09:44 EDT, 2 June 2025 Vanessa Bryant has seemingly offered a strong rebuttal to the rumors that she is pregnant - five years on from her husband Kobe's…
The New York Knicks are officially eliminated from the NBA Playoffs after their 125-108 loss against the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. On the biggest stage in the East, a…
Andrew Wiggins balled out for the Miami Heat in his 17 appearances for his new team following his mid-season trade from the Golden State Warriors. The former All-Star headed to South Beach as part of…
Horrible news from Boulder, Colorado, yesterday, where a man wielding a makeshift flamethrower attacked people marching in solidarity with the Israeli hostages still being held by Hamas. The FBI is…
Indiana Pacers forward Jarace Walker will miss the first two games of the NBA Finals against the Thunder due to an ankle injury. The Indiana Pacers are preparing for their historic first NBA Finals…
Before the 2025 NBA Draft, we’ll take an in-depth look at different prospects here at Liberty Ballers and try to figure out which players would be the best fit for the Sixers at Nos. 3 and 35. Next up…
The Eastern Conference is already viewed as much weaker and more talent-depleted than the Western Conference. It could look a whole lot different after the upcoming offseason, too. The Milwaukee…
The New York Knicks enter the 2025 offseason at a crossroads. After a season that saw them fall short in the Eastern Conference Finals, the franchise stands as one of the NBA’s most talented and…
The Indiana Pacers will not have one of their big men in the early goings of the 2025 NBA Finals versus the Oklahoma City Thunder. On Monday, Indiana head coach Rick Carlisle shared that power forward…
The New York Knicks are once again at the center of blockbuster trade speculation, and this time, the name linked to Madison Square Garden is none other than Kevin Durant. According to a bold trade…
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Pacers have finally ended the franchise's 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the unthinkable after starting 10-15 and looking like anything but a title contender.Now Indiana…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers are two eerily similar teams in the NBA -- though they are unique in their style.The two sides boast serious depth, star-level talent and a connectivity…
The Phoenix Suns are going through an offseason of transition at the moment - and when it comes to their search for a new head coach at least - that appears to be going in the right direction. Not…
For weeks now, it felt like Bobby Portis would inevitably decline his player option to explore the free agent market this offseason. However, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Jim Owczarski recently…
One of the most respected names in NBA media today may have just outlined the Knicks’ dream scenario after their loss to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals — and perhaps the Milwaukee…
The 2025 NBA Finals have delivered a matchup that few predicted but many now eagerly anticipate, the Oklahoma City Thunder, the West’s top seed and a juggernaut all season, against the Indiana Pacers,…
Discover the latest news in Atlanta, including new restaurant openings, a historic theatre anniversary, and a moving Pride Month celebration.
Nearly a month removed from the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery and NBA Combine, it's time for a reset on the first round of the NBA Draft. Here's V2 of our NBA Mock
The Los Angeles Lakers’ 2020 NBA Championship team had a number of outstanding role players that were crucial to that team’s success. Rajon Rondo, Alex Caruso, Dwight Howard and Kyle Kuzma were all…
The New York Knicks fell to the Indiana Pacers in six games, which officially ended their season on Saturday night. While plenty of good can be taken from this season for the Knicks – as they made…
Having gone through an inconsistent and often frustrating regular season, Buddy Hield stepped up for the Golden State Warriors when they needed it most during the playoffs.His astonishing 33-point…
The OKC Thunder have finally received word on who they'll be squaring off against in the 2025 NBA Finals, as the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in Saturday's Game 6 to claim the Eastern…
A year ago, Canis Pulsus Vol. 35 - Memories Edition (2023-2024) was posted with this blurb: Well. It’s over, folks. The wild (and mostly enjoyable) ride of the 2023-2024 Minnesota Timberwolves season…
Inspired by the enduring spirit of basketball greatness, Michelob ULTRA's championship bottles are a cornerstone of the NBA Championship locker room celebration. For the 2025 bottle designs, Solomon –…
The MLB Draft is in a little over a month and I think it’s about time to try a draft preview. Here’s something you should know before I write another word: I don’t know what the hell I’m talking…
For the first time since the NBA implemented its luxury tax system in 2002, the Finals feature two teams that stayed completely below the luxury tax threshold.
The Dallas Mavericks continue to outline their offseason plans. The team is heavily focused on getting a backup point guard to replace Kyrie Irving until he returns from his ACL injury. Irving isn't…
The player pool for the 2025 NBA draft received quite the shake-up as several prospects elected to return to college. Fewer players than usual were even testing the waters as NIL deals make the rush…
Happy Monday! As we always do, let's kick off the week with 5 Sixers thoughts, today focused on a pair of former Sixers point guards reaching very different professional accomplishments with some…
The end of a brutal third quarter was fast approaching inside Indianapolis' Gainbridge Fieldhouse.With the New York Knicks already trailing by 13 points in Saturday's closeout Game 6, wing Josh Hart…
With the conclusion of the Eastern Conference Finals over the weekend, TNT's iconic Inside the NBA officially wrapped up its 36-year run, having first
Unless you're in the team, wearing a full kit isn’t cool. At all. But Timothée Chalamet, a New York Knicks lifer, has a very fashion-y alternative: get a custom, full-leather look instead.At…
Luka Doncic got the shock of his life when the Dallas Mavericks traded him to the Los Angeles Lakers in February. Doncic had not seen the move coming and now had to adjust to living in Los Angeles. It…
LeBron James has spent more than two decades at the pinnacle of professional basketball, and on a recent episode of the Mind The Game podcast, he used his platform to spotlight a growing issue in…
The New York Knicks were just two wins away from their first NBA Finals appearance in 26 years. Unfortunately for this storied franchise and its passionate fans, they still came up short. The Indiana…
With their talented roster and unique style of play, the Indiana Pacers have plenty of tools to shock the basketball world.
Pacers forward Jarace Walker is expected to miss at least the first two games of the NBA Finals and possibly more than that, head coach Rick Carlisle said during a Monday morning appearance on 107.5…
Each season is no different for North Carolina basketball. At an iconic program like UNC, national championships have always been the standard.However, the UNC basketball program also strives to…
The Detroit Pistons already have some similarities between the two teams that will feature in the NBA Finals, and they should build upon them. The Thunder and Pacers are both built around dynamic star…
The Minnesota Timberwolves lost in the 2025 Western Conference Finals despite the rocky campaign they had in the 2024-25 regular season. It was a fantastic second half to their campaign, but it showed…
A video of Tyrese Haliburton seconds before the Eastern Conference finals MVP announcement is currently making its rounds on social media. In it, the Indiana Pacers guard is seen seemingly prepared to…
Would you be happy with the Bulls making this selection with the 12th pick in the NBA Draft?
The New York Knicks are still feeling the pain of their Eastern Conference finals exit after losing the series in six games to Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers. But the support from New York…
While Paul George’s own career continues with the Philadelphia 76ers, his influence on both the Pacers and Thunder looms large.
Vanessa Bryant has had enough of the internet’s speculation. After days of viral rumors claiming she was pregnant with her fifth child, the 43-year-old widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant responded in the…
Each week, the Fantable — a round table of Bright Siders — give their takes on the Suns’ latest issues and news. Fantable Questions of the Week Q1 - Jake Fischer of The Stein Line recently predicted…
Even the staunchest Payton Pritchard supporters (me) probably couldn’t have predicted his rapid ascension this season. PP went from a fun little bench player — averaging 5.6 and 9.6 points per game in…
Fans of Timothèe Chalamet will know he has two great loves of his life - his stunning girlfriend Kylie Jenner, and of course, his basketball team the New York Knicks.In recent months, the 29-year-old…
Former Blue Devil Jay Bilas has never been shy about expressing his opinion, and now he’s weighing in on a couple of NBA Draft story lines. First, he points out that the idea that Boston would go…
Gregory Shamus/Getty Images For the first time since 2000, the Indiana Pacers are heading back to the NBA Finals. On their home court at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Pacers closed out the Eastern…
Anthony Edwards is a phenomenal player who deserves all the accolades he has achieved in his career. At only 23, he is already a refined player, but he still has some areas for improvement in his…
With the transfer portal and the increasing number of international prospects going to college, the real college basketball offseason is shorter than ever. Even as you read this, rosters are still…
Indiana Pacers big man Myles Turner hilariously trolled the New York Knicks after eliminating them in six games in the Eastern Conference Finals. Turner put out a post on Instagram that seemed quite…
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New York Knicks Reserve Thanks Fans For ‘Everything’ and ‘Even More’ – Sports Illustrated 06/02/2025 11:00:00 New York Knicks Center Fires Off Strong Message After Indiana Pacers Loss – Sports…
With the transfer portal and the increasing number of international prospects going to college, the real college basketball offseason is shorter than ever. Even as you read this, rosters are still…
Jun 2, 2025, 07:20 AM ETWe know the Dallas Mavericks have said they plan to select Duke forward Cooper Flagg in the 2025 NBA draft on June 25 and will not entertain the possibility of trading away the…
The desperation of a toasted Dodger Stadium made itself abundantly clear Sunday in the fourth inning of a sunburn against the New Yankees.With mighty Yankee Aaron Judge huffing and puffing at the…
Toronto Raptors insider Doug Smith reports there is mutual interest between Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Raptors, hinting at a potential blockbuster trade move. Rumors surrounding Milwaukee Bucks…
Con: Durant hasn’t won anything in his past two stops, in Brooklyn and Phoenix, and each of those franchises became disappointing and dysfunctional. Durant might not have been to blame, but he wasn’t…
The Milwaukee Bucks must remake their roster to keep Giannis Antetokounmpo this offseason. They might have found some ideal trade targets to help them do so in New Orleans in Trey Murphy III and Herb…
The Oklahoma City Thunder made relatively light work of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals in a 4-1 gentleman's sweep. The one loss was unusual for a team that has shown its…
The Cleveland Cavaliers flamed out spectacularly in the playoffs. The Indiana Pacers have since proven to be a very good basketball team, but the Cavs were supposed to be a great team based on their…
The OKC Thunder may be the overwhelming favorites in their upcoming 2025 NBA Finals matchup against the Pacers, but this is by no means an excuse for them not to take the Eastern Conference champs…
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins has his hands on a torpedo bat and his slugging percentage has skyrocketed since.
The Dallas Mavericks have been eagerly awaiting the 2025 NBA Draft ever since May 12, as Dallas' season was riddled with inconsistency due to the Luka Doncic trade, as well as the number of injuries…
Karl-Anthony Towns is undoubtedly one of the most talented offensive players in the league. However, his defense leaves a lot to be desired. In his first season with the New York Knicks, his offensive…
The Dallas Mavericks were gifted a golden opportunity when they won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, giving them the chance to draft Duke star Cooper Flagg in June if they so choose. All indications point…
The best, most competitive, most entertaining NBA postseason I can remember begins its last chapter this Thursday — game one of the Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City…
Continuity in today’s NBA is the key to success, and New York doesn’t need much to be competitive again next season.
The Milwaukee Brewers Single-A team is the Carolina Mudcats and they have one of, if not the most talented, rosters in the league. Led by top prospect Jesus Made, additional noteworthy names include…
Jordan is also said to have visited Lisbon and Faro Social media went ablaze last weekend after photos of basketball legend Michael Jordan enjoying the Portuguese sunshine in Porto surfaced online.…
The NBA Draft Lottery did not work in the Hornets favor and they fell to the fourth overall pick. For a lot of last season, there was a clear perceived delineation between the top three and the rest…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 06:04 EDT, 2 June 2025 | Updated: 06:04 EDT, 2 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Pacers have finally ended the franchise's 25-year NBA Finals drought, achieving the…
Dean Smith was an incredibly successful coach at UNC and his fame is well deserved. He was obviously an excellent recruiter - the old joke was that he didn’t recruit, he selected - and more…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When surveying the NBA’s conference finalists this season, Jimmy Watkins noticed something the Cavs conspicuously lack — something that might explain their playoff struggles despite…
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Doncic has been one of the very best players in the NBA for years at this point. Doncic dominates despite being one of the slowest players on the court, but he made…
Indiana Pacers rookie Johnny Furphy is hoping to become the fourth former University of Kansas men’s basketball player in the last four years to win an NBA championship. Furphy, a 6-foot-9 small…
The NBA playoffs are incredible (even when the Knicks get eliminated), but the regular season? It’s a bit of a snooze fest. This has always been an issue for the league. The regular season slog is…
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs boasted the NBA’s No. 1 offense this past regular-season, yet their playoff run fell short of expectations. Could Trey Murphy III be the missing ingredient that transforms…
Oakley's Artifacts from the Future10 Images Earlier this month, Oakley unveiled its next chapter and transported us to the future alongside a few of the world’s leading athletes: Boston Celtics’…
This season was one of high significance for Jabari Smith Jr. With a potential contract extension looming, the former third overall pick needed a career year to prove to Houston his worth. However, a…
According to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line, per TalkBasket, there have been “strong indications” that the Phoenix Suns are seriously considering trading Kevin Durant this summer, regardless…
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — In this episode of the Wine and Gold Talk Podcast, host Ethan Sands is joined by Chris Fedor and Jimmy Watkins to break down the Cavs’ potential pursuit of New Orleans’ Trey Murphy…
It’s officially NBA Draft month. This means it’s as good a time as any to learn more about some of the players the Cleveland Cavaliers could take with either the 49th or 55th pick. Our goal with these…
CLEVELAND, Ohio - After another disappointing playoff exit, the Cavs face serious questions about their roster construction. One hypothetical trade proposal has the approval of veteran cleveland.com…
NBA legend Magic Johnson shared his excitement for the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, calling the matchup “exciting to watch.” NBA legend Magic Johnson is fired…
Indiana also had more defensive weapons, using the versatile former Celtic Aaron Nesmith to defend Jalen Brunson, but the Pacers won the series offensively. They averaged 116.8 points per game…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is one of the biggest names in world basketball. Born in Athens, Greece, he plays for the Milwaukee Bucks in the NBA. Known as the “Greek Freak“, he’s famous for his speed,…
The Cleveland Cavaliers may need to trade one or both of the key rotation players if they hope to improve ahead of next season
Veteran big man Al Horford is expected to leave the Boston Celtics this offseason, with the New York Knicks emerging as a leading candidate to sign him. Veteran big man Al Horford could be on the move…
There may be a video circling around showing Tyrese Haliburton expecting himself to be the recipient of the Eastern Conference Finals MVP honors (and not winning after the award was given to Pascal…
INDIANAPOLIS -- It happened again. Another slow start to the second half. Another hole the New York Knicks had to dig themselves out of -- this time with the game, the series, a chance at the…
Oklahoma City spent most of the regular season alone atop the Western Conference standings and kept adding to its lead. Indiana didn't spend a single day atop the Eastern Conference standings and was…
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Trent Caraway had a double, a home run, and four RBIs, Gavin Turley also hit a homer and Oregon State beat USC 14-1 at the Corvallis Regional on Sunday night.Oregon State (44-13-1)…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. NEW YORK -- The New York Knicks went further than they'd gone in 25 years, just not as far as they hoped.They…
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle credited the midseason trade for Pascal Siakam as the key factor that transformed the team’s playing style and playoff success. The Indiana Pacers are heading…
UCLA baseball is one step closer to earning a trip to Omaha.The Bruins continued to roll in every facet of the game in the Los Angeles Regional final, scoring early and trusting its bullpen to defeat…
A dark horse Eastern Conference team has been linked to Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo. Trade rumors about the Greek Freak have swirled since his Bucks were eliminated from postseason…
The Miami Heat could draft the European point guard prospect with "blazing speed" with the 20th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.
The NBA universe could be in for a big summer if two NBA analysts are to be believed. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst and Shams Charania have indicated in recent days that franchises could be looking to take…
The Miami Heat are in the process of a rebuild to become a title contender in the near future. Unfortunately, it is also abundantly clear that the team is lacking in the superstar department at the…
The Chicago Bulls could take the three-and-d forward out of North Carolina with the 13th pick in the upcoming 2025 NBA Draft
Heading into the impending NBA Finals clash between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, fan sentiment is mixed. Some take this as a huge win in the name of parity, as both teams are…
SDSU’s star guard passed on the NBA Draft, returning to a group that has the pieces to make noise once again next March.
The Sixers All-Star forward offered some advice for Anthony Edwards on how to improve his game heading into the offseason
Wrexham continue to drive major interest from the United States, and that will be on show at The Soccer Tournament this summer.Wrexham’s rise shows no sign of slowing down having clinched a third…
Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid is likely to become one of the top names on the free agent market this summer. According to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider, per RealGM, Reid is expected…
Owen Foxwell (NBL Next Stars – Eurocamp)19PTS, 4REBS, 5ASTS, 5STLS vs Eurocamp 2 (W)5PTS, 7REBS, 3ASTS, 1STL vs Team World (W) The 21-year-old is showing his potential to NBA scouts as he plays for…
November 19: a date that the Indiana Pacers and the Detroit Pistons dread to this day. Malice at the Palace refers to a massive brawl that broke out during an NBA Game between fans and players of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers will be on the hunt for particular talents this summer to reconstruct their roster around Luka Doncic, which might also provide an opportunity to weaken one of the team's…
Pascal Siakam is not taking his successful NBA career for granted. The Indiana Pacers forward was named the Eastern Conference Finals MVP after being his team’s most consistent contributor in their…
Vanessa Bryant has finally reacted to swirling pregnancy rumors with a series of Instagram stories. The 43-year-old widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant posted a series of Rihanna memes to quash…
A small market NBA Finals matchup with two players constantly criticized? It's not the matchup the talking heads wanted, but it one the basketball world needed. Yes, we're looking at the Oklahoma City…
LeBron James has always been known for his elite preparation and commitment to staying in top shape. Now, thanks to former teammate Mario Chalmers, fans have a better idea of just how serious the four…
Sunday’s matchup between the Sparks and Phoenix Mercury felt like déjà vu. When the Sparks faced Phoenix last month, the game ended with a failed Sparks comeback.In a twist of fate, Sunday’s comeback…
The Los Angeles Clippers saw their season come to a disappointing end after a crushing seven-game series loss to the Denver Nuggets. While the team displayed incredible grit through the first-round…
Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo recently released their most recent draft big board, and it came with some interesting intel on the top-5 of the draft. Givony reveals the obvious that Cooper Flagg and…
Matt Riccardi joined the Mavericks back in August of 2022 for a senior front office role. After the 2023 offseason wrapped up, he was promoted to assistant general manager in August of 2023. Last week…
In the latest episode of his Mind The Game podcast, joined by Luka Doncic and Hall of Famer Steve Nash, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reflected on his early NBA days and explained why he…
Tyrese Haliburton, even though he did not win the Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award, won over thousands of fans with his exceptional passing ability and three-level scoring as the Pacers rallied to…
The Toronto Raptors are rumored to be chasing a star via trade, which could mean sending Brandon Ingram packing before he ever puts on their uniform. The All-Star was acquired from the Pelicans before…
LeBron James' former teammate, Danny Green, was put on the spot when asked to rank James, Kobe Bryant, and Michael Jordan based on their skill. While addressing this question in a recent episode of…
The Miami Heat possess the No. 20 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, and selecting the right prospect could help to breathe new energy into the franchise.Though the Jimmy Butler era came to an end at…
An ESPN report stunned the basketball world as loyalty was put to the test once again in Sports. The report claimed that one of the last loyal superstars in the NBA, Giannis Antetokounmpo, is finally…
Saturday night marked the end of an era for the iconic NBA on TNT and its flagship television show 'Inside the NBA' as host Ernie Johnson put a bow on the show's final episode.The end of the show…
The New York Knicks' 2024-25 season came to a bitter end on Saturday night. The Indiana Pacers closed out the Eastern Conference Finals in six games with a decisive 125-108 victory. Madison Square…
Tyrese Haliburton played at a high level in the Indiana Pacers' Eastern Conference Finals series win over the New York Knicks. This resulted in NBA legend Magic Johnson having high remarks for the…
The Minnesota Timberwolves have indicated their interest in pairing their 23-year-old star Anthony Edwards with a proven superstar like Kevin Durant. While the team's need for the "alpha" type of…
The blockbuster trade for Jimmy Butler in early February was undoubtedly a big success for the Golden State Warriors, having risen from outside of the Play-In Tournament to one of the final four teams…
Minnesota bridged the final two quarters of the game with a huge 24-5 run, disappointing a packed Chase Center crowd as they extended their undefeated streak to seven.
After falling short of an NBA Finals appearance, self-created roster flexibility may be the New York Knicks best chance to compete for an NBA title and avoid the long-term effects of the second-apron.
Joel Embiid had another season to forget in 2024-25 as he missed most of it through injury. The former MVP was able to play just 19 games, and fans have been left wondering if he'll ever get back to…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn't need trainers early into his legendary career in the NBA.James uploaded a June 1 episode of his “Mind The Game” podcast to YouTube. He had co-star Luka…
On Saturday, the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, winning the series and sending them to their first NBA Finals in exactly two and a half…
Jun 2, 2025, 07:00 AM ETThe Oklahoma City Thunder spent Christmas night in Indianapolis in a bittersweet mood.They woke up that day at home with their families and opened presents with their children…
Andrew Nembhard was having a rough conference finals. Over the prior three games before Game 6 sent the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years, he averaged just six points and…
Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James had an interesting rookie season. Although he wasn't a breakout star, it isn't appropriate to say he was a bust either. In light of this, as per NBA insider Sean…
Official home page of 2025 NBA Finals AUSTIN, Texas — Former University of Texas star Myles Turner (Indiana Pacers) will play in the 2025 NBA Finals, scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 5 in Oklahoma…
The Golden State Warriors have been dubbed the favorites to land Minnesota Timberwolves big man Naz Reid this summer.
Indiana Pacers star Myles Turner wasn't done taking shots at the New York Knicks after beating them in the Eastern Conference Finals.The Pacers took down the Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 to win the series…
The Milwaukee Bucks' future outlook doesn't look very promising especially in the aftermath of Damian Lillard's Achilles injury that will sideline him, presumably, for the entirety of the 2025-26…
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had nothing but praise for his running mate Luka Doncic, while discussing his teammate's ability to control the pace of the game. Speaking on the subject on a…
The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers have both reached the NBA Finals, despite being one of the NBA's smaller-market teams in their respective conferences. Both teams have rebuilt their…
The Miami Heat acquired a 25-year-old LeBron James from the Cleveland Cavaliers by way of a league-shattering sign-and-trade in the summer of 2010.After joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh to complete…
LeBron James has been the 'Chosen One' since he was in high school. The Los Angeles Lakers man has carried immense expectations on his shoulders for well over two decades. He has lived up to and far…
Dave Roberts downplayed the easy narrative on Sunday afternoon.“No,” he said when asked if his Dodgers had the New York Yankees’ proverbial number, having followed up their defeat of the Bronx Bombers…
Legendary coaches like Phil Jackson have secured their legacy with multiple NBA Championship wins. Longevity, honors, and legacy are crucial factors in determining the best coaches in NBA history.…
With the NBA Draft Combine in the books and the big day drawing near, ESPN's Jonathan Givony have released their latest Top 100 big board, with a lot of movement since their previous edition.As some…
The Indiana Pacers dominated the New York Knicks with a 125-108 win in Game 6 of the ECF to close out the series. With Hollywood star Ben Stiller taking shots at the team before the game, Pacers guard…
The Sacramento Kings, with a core of DeMar DeRozan, Zach LaVine, and Domantas Sabonis, are expected to make a push for a point guard this offseason to allow them to compete in the Western…
The Indiana Pacers are back in the NBA Finals for the first time in nearly 25 years, but even though Saturday's win over the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals was a historic moment for…
The Pacers are NBA Eastern Conference Champions after delivering a strong two-way effort to beat the Knicks, 125-108. The win left the Fieldhouse faithful in a delirious state of celebrating this…
The Milwaukee Bucks last played a game over a month ago, but the team that beat them, the Indiana Pacers, is headed to its first NBA Finals in 25 years. In doing so, they extend an odd pattern shared…
One NBA executive sees a lot more playing time in Bronny James’ immediate future. No second-round pick ever had a more highly anticipated rookie campaign than James. The intense scrutiny was fully…
Under threat of elimination, UC Irvine‘s bats emerged once again.Bringing the power for a second straight game, the Anteaters connected for five home runs Sunday, eliminating Arizona State 11-6 in the…
The Golden State Warriors may officially be headed for a Jonathan Kuminga nightmare scenario that rattles both their present and future.To answer your question: No, this worst-case outcome is not…
After taking down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers are moving forward to face the Oklahoma City Thunder in an intriguing small-market NBA Finals matchup.This…
Kevin Durant is one of the biggest names of the offseason following reports that the Suns‘ 36-year-old star has likely played his last game in Phoenix. With that in mind, Arizona Republic’s Duane…
New York Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson passed his old teammate Luka Doncic on an all-time playoff list. The Knicks' season came to a bitter end against the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern…
Mario Chalmers and LeBron James went on NBA Finals runs together in the early 2010s decade. Turns out they also had club runs before James joined the Los Angeles Lakers. Which Chalmers shared to…
The biggest storyline for the Los Angeles Lakers' 2024-25 season was the blockbuster midseason trade that brought Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Anthony Davis. This move paired…
The NBA Finals matchup might officially be set - but for the Phoenix Suns - what happens on the basketball court is the furthest thing from their minds right now. Instead they are currently trying to…
The Golden State Warriors' season came to an unfortunate end at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. Months of seemingly do-or-die games for the Warriors finally took their toll when Stephen Curry…
The New York Knicks fell two wins shy of an NBA Finals appearance, which means the summer will be about putting the last pieces of the puzzle together to get over that hump. New York depleted most of…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are having a historic season, and now just one team stands in their way of an NBA Finals win. The Indiana Pacers took down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference…
The Milwaukee Brewers have a farm system with a plethora of talent. They have several elite prospects that each possess unique skill sets. Recently one of their 21 year olds nearly set a Biloxi…
Fans can sometimes be unreasonable and unruly and good news for the Milwaukee Bucks supporters, they are not the worst one. Apr 25, 2025; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks fans cheer for the…
Heading into the 2024-25 NBA season, just about any reasonable Knicks fan would have called 50-plus wins in the regular season, playing deep into the Eastern Conference finals and not being eliminated…
The NBA Finals is set. The Indiana Pacers took out the New York Knicks on Saturday night in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. This allowed the Pacers to book their spot in the Finals, where…
New York Knicks' guard Jalen Brunson was one of the very best players in the postseason this year, although he and his team simply couldn't get it done against the Indiana Pacers, losing in six games…
The Phoenix Suns will have many decisions to make in the offseason. A few big ones have already been made, as the Suns fired head coach Mike Budenholzer following an abysmal 36-46 season.Another key…
Tommy Paul aims for a stunning victory over French Open favourite Carlos Alcaraz in Tuesday's quarter-final, eager to reach his second Grand Slam semi-final. The world No. 12 became the second-oldest…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic last season and showed promise before their 4-1 series elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first…
On Saturday, the Indiana Pacers ended the Eastern Conference Finals by knocking out the New York Knicks. With that loss, New York’s hopes of winning their first championship in 50 years came to an…
The Phoenix Suns have already been busy this offseason after a disaster of a regular season. They had likely hoped to improve upon last year's finish when they were swept out of the playoffs by the…
Texas hosted their annual June 1 Elite Camp on Sunday, a showcase that has featured a laundry list of former and current Longhorn stars throughout the years.While just a few prospects entered camp…
Over the course of his five-decade-long career in broadcasting, the late Craig Sager was universally beloved as one of the best sideline reporters in the business across numerous networks covering…
An abysmal third quarter from the Sparks saw them blow an 18-point first-half lead before falling to the Mercury, 85-80. Odyssey Sims scored 17 of her 32 points in the first half. She also grabbed…
50 Cent may originate from New York, but that’s not stopping him from throwing his support behind the Indiana Pacers as the 2025 NBA Finals get underway. On Sunday (June 1), the Get Rich or Die Tryin’…
The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic last season and showed promise before their 4-1 series elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first…
Ever since the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis on February 1, things in Mavsland have not been the same. While landing the No. 1 pick and winning the…
A packed house at the Léman Ballroom in New York City this past Thursday night attended Uprising Promotions' return to action for Broad Street Brawl in association with Bigvision Community. Headlining…
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander captured his first Most Valuable Player trophy this past season, averaging 32.7 points, 5.0 rebounds and 6.4 assists per game.The Kentucky product…
Even before Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, there were many questions regarding who would stay and who would go on the Boston Celtics this offseason. Being above the NBA's second tax apron, the…
Initially, the shocking deal that sent Tyrese Haliburton to the Indiana Pacers in exchange for Domantas Sabonis looked like a win-win. Haliburton looked great running the show, but Sabonis also looked…
After trading for Brandon Ingram at the trade deadline, teams around the league are expecting the Raptors to make another major move this offseason, per Brian Windhorst, as reported by Realgm.…
To have come so far and to see it all disintegrate. It felt like the sky was the limit when the final buzzer sounded at Madison Square Garden on May 16, when the Knicks slayed the defending champions…
The Washington Wizards haven't had a taste of success in several years as the franchise continues to fall short and now finds themselves in the midst of a much-needed rebuild.Not only have the Wizards…
One year after losing to the Boston Celtics in the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers are heading to the 2025 NBA Finals for the first time in 25 years, thanks to a blowout 125-108…
It has now been over two weeks since Russell Westbrook last took the court in the NBA. This was on May 18, when the Denver Nuggets suffered a heartbreaking, season-ending loss to the eventual Western…
LeBron James' former teammate, Mario Chalmers, revealed the Lakers star used to get treatment while they were at the club
Evenin! This is Sean McNulty (connect with me on LINKEDIN here if ya like or email me at seanmcnultynyc@gmail.com), and here’s the Hollywood + Media news to know on SUNDAY, June 1, 2025.Where it’s a…
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James takes precise care of his body, which has helped him play 22 seasons in the NBA at an elite level. James is 40 years old. He's the oldest active player in the NBA.…
The Denver Nuggets are searching for a new general manager after dismissing Calvin Booth at the end of the season. The roster has been poorly managed over the last few years, giving the team little to…
OKLAHOMA CITY — UCLA‘s run at the Women’s College World Series ended Sunday, two innings after the Bruins and slugger Megan Grant were able to extend it.Laura Mealer‘s bases-loaded, walk-off single to…
While New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau appears safe losing his job this offseaason, one Knicks star might not be so lucky based on a recent report after their NBA Playoffs exit against the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are back in the NBA Finals for the first time since 2012. They'll hope this trip goes better than the last one, when they fell to LeBron James and the Miami Heat in five…
Amazingly, the Paul George trades appear to have directly led to the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder's trip to the NBA Finals.
The New York Knicks, who haven’t reached the NBA Finals since 1999, fell short once again, dropping back-to-back games to the Indiana Pacers when a championship opportunity seemed within grasp.How did…
LeBron James is offering a theory this week about the changing landscape of youth sports. Speaking on the latest episode of his “Mind the Game” podcast, the Los Angeles Lakers star James spoke about…
Barring a surprise retirement announcement, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is set to become the first player in NBA history to play 23 seasons.Not only is James shattering longevity records,…
After 35 seasons on the air, “Inside the NBA” bid adieu to TNT on Saturday night. The show will air on ABC and ESPN next season with hosts Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith and Charles…
The NBA Finals and the matchups are set. The top-seed and overwhelming favorites, the Oklahoma City Thunder, will take on the No. 4 seed in the Eastern Conference, the Indiana Pacers. Thunder-Pacers…
The Knicks have played their final game of the season after losing Game 6 to the Pacers. Now comes the questions. But according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, the team should be wary of overreacting to the…
Lakers superstar LeBron James dropped a shocking revelation regarding his basketball training that has caught fans attention
For the first time since the Cleveland Cavs’ Kyrie Irving and the Golden State Warriors’ Stephen Curry met in 2017, two All-NBA guards will square off in the NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton and the…
Kendrick Perkins is getting an old take (very badly) exposed this week. The Indiana Pacers officially advanced to the NBA Finals with a victory on Saturday over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of their…
Barclays Center was not the place to cure a hangover on Sunday afternoon. Though the New York Liberty were facing the Connecticut Sun, perhaps the worst team in the league, __ fans were going ape the…
What are the Houston Rockets going to do with the tenth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft? NBA sources are convinced on Houston's direction.
Eighteen months.When Utah Jazz decision makers talk about when they expect Taylor Hendricks to be fully back to normal, the say 18 months post-surgery.That’s not when they expect him to be good.…
With the scenario of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle becoming a free agent this offseason, it seems as if the team will have to make a key decision in getting back a player who was one of…
It has been well-documented that the Minnesota Timberwolves attempted to acquire Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns at the February NBA trade deadline. Durant and Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set after two decisive conference championship victories.The Oklahoma City Thunder punched their ticket with a commanding five-game series win over the Minnesota Timberwolves,…
NBA YoungBoy walked free after President Trump pardoned the rapper for his role in a Utah drug fraud ring and now a local pharmacist whose store was hit in the scheme says he’s bracing for more…
The NBA Finals are finally set, and in a bit of a surprising twist, the Indiana Pacers will be taking on the Oklahoma City Thunder. There are many possible takeaways and revelations to draw from this…
Explore the Knicks' journey to the Eastern Conference Finals and the implications for the next season under Tom Thibodeau.
The Portland Trail Blazers are entering the NBA offseason with some hope for the first time in years. After a successful 2024-25 season, Portland should be feeling very good about the future of the…
February 1, 2025, will be ingrained into Dallas Mavericks fans' minds forever. That is the day that Nico Harrison traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers, and fans still haven't gotten over it.…
Is this the offseason the Orlando Magic finally address their point guard position with a multi-time All-Star?
The Los Angeles Lakers’ season ended in disappointment with a Game 5 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs.That defeat also closed the book on Bronny James’ rookie…
LeBron James continues to rewrite the record books, and his next milestone will cement his place as the most durable player in NBA history.The Los Angeles Lakers superstar already shares one…
NBA expectations shift quickly in today’s league. The New York Knicks spent nearly two decades struggling before Tom Thibodeau arrived in 2020, when simply finding stability would have been considered…
And now there’s only one pro basketball team playing in New York and it’s defending WNBA champs who blew out the Connecticut Sun Sunday afternoon, giving them a 7-0 record The New York Liberty, who…
Published: 17:53 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 17:53 EDT, 1 June 2025 The Oklahoma City Thunder produced the NBA's best defense throughout the regular season, and have done the same during these…
As it was the first season with the Los Angeles Lakers duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic together, there is no doubt that the pair will be hungry to redeem themselves after a disappointing playoff…
On Saturday evening, the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to their first NBA Finals in over two decades with a resounding Game 6 win vs the New York Knicks. While this game was closely contested…
The Boston Celtics could be one of the few teams that can make distinctive changes to their roster. There are a ton of questions regarding the Celtics' roster as the summer approaches. The Celtics…
The 2024-25 NBA Finals are now officially set, with the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers getting ready to square off. Both teams come in with a lot of excitement after some thrilling moments…
Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report proposed a three-team NBA trade idea that would save the Boston Celtics $230 million. If the Celtics don't make any trades this offseason, they will have the most…
LeBron James knows a thing or two about developing basketball skills.Not only have NBA fans watched James build on his own game throughout his unmatched career in the NBA, we have also seen him help…
On Saturday night, Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers to a Game 6 win over the Knicks that ended their Eastern Conference finals run and sent Indiana to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000.…
After playing alongside Luka Doncic on the Lakers, LeBron James knows what makes his superstar teammate so good
Cooper Flagg only spent one season with the Duke Blue Devils, but he reportedly made much more than he'll make as a rookie in the NBA.
The upcoming NBA offseason is expected to be one for the books. A ton of players could find new homes, from key role players to superstars. More NBA news: Knicks Staff Reportedly Losing Patience With…
Between Bobby Knight, Larry Bird, Hoosiers, and high school gyms across the state, Indiana is the basketball capital of America, and the Indiana Pacers, after 25 years, finally punched their ticket to…
The Phoenix Suns did not make the Conference Finals, nor did they even make the NBA playoffs despite boasting Devin Booker, Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal, and a title-winning coach in Mike Budenholzer.On…
Former Washington Wizards players Thomas Bryant and Quenton Jackson have played pivotal roles in the Indiana Pacers’ journey to the 2025 NBA Finals, underscoring the Wizards’ history of developing…
The New York Knicks’ season came to an end on Saturday with a loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. It didn’t take long after the team’s season to end for reports to…
It’s been an oddly buzzy May for the San Antonio Spurs. In the past, this time of year would be reserved for monitoring draft workouts or theorizing about free agent targets. In the franchise’s…
Myles Turner emerged as a breakout Game 6 hero for the Indiana Pacers. But Turner also gets to taste the finals for the first time ever. Which led to a “fire” tribute video dedicated to him that gave…
The Indiana Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals to face the Oklahoma City Thunder, as they conquered the Eastern Conference and defied the odds. The Pacers have been playing solid basketball since…
Luka Doncic is still adjusting to life in Los Angeles. The trade between the Dallas Mavericks and LA Lakers put Doncic in a city that has nearly double the population of his entire home country of…
The NBA moves at a break-neck pace. Who would've thought the Boston Celtics would need to engage in honest conversations about trading Jaylen Brown less than 12 months after he won Finals MVP?The best…
Timothée Chalamet attended the New York Knicks game last night, May 31, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana. Timothée was joined by his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner, for the playoff game against the…
Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports has the Milwaukee Bucks taking Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard with the 47th pick in his latest mock 2025 NBA Draft. Ryan, brother of Andrew, the thorn in Milwaukee's side in…
Don't make an appointment to the eye doctor yet. The New York Liberty really are up 56 points on the Connecticut Sun as of publication of this piece, which comes at the beginning of the fourth quarter…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are going to the NBA Finals for just the second time in their young history. It will be the first time since 2012, when they took on the LeBron James-led Miami Heat.Many…
The New York Knicks had a successful season in 2024-25.Though the year won't feature a trip to the NBA Finals, New York ended a lengthy Eastern Conference Finals drought with its first appearance…
Three-time All-Star Timberwolves forward Julius Randle has emerged as perhaps the most intriguing potential free agent of the 2025 offseason, writes Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. After trading five…
The Indiana Pacers are embracing everything about advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000.2 RelatedIndiana defeated the New York Knicks in six games in the Eastern Conference finals,…
It’s Sunday once more, and you know what that means — it’s time for our weekly social media roundup! While the main story in New York City has, once again, continued to be the New York Knicks, the…
The New York Knicks came up short in their efforts to advance to the NBA Finals.It was quite the run, though, a run Knicks fans haven't seen the likes of in 25 years. While it didn't pan out the way…
The San Antonio Spurs lost to the Miami Heat in the 2013 NBA Finals in one of the most heartbreaking moments in franchise history, highlighted by Ray Allen's legendary game-winning 3-pointer in Game…
The ESPN analyst believes the Boston Celtics big man could be a strong addition to the New York Knicks via free agency
Is Tom Thibodeau on the hot seat following the New York Knicks' elimination from the NBA Playoffs? Get the latest on the Knicks coach.
At the start of these playoffs, Tyrese Haliburton was voted the most overrated player in the NBA by his peers in an anonymous poll. Now, he has led the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals after knocking…
The New York Knicks lost a hard-fought series to the Indiana Pacers, falling in six games and getting eliminated before they could make the NBA Finals.The Pacers snapped a 25-season Finals drought and…
Don't make an appointment to the eye doctor yet. The New York Liberty really are up 56 points on the Connecticut Sun as of publication of this piece, which comes at the beginning of the fourth quarter…
It might be an exaggeration to say Derik Queen's stock has slid, but there has been growing uncertainty about whether the former Maryland basketball star is still a surefire lottery pick."While his…
Since winning the 2019 NBA title, the Toronto Raptors have toiled in mediocrity and have found themselves in that dangerous middle ground where no NBA team wants to be, as they aren’t good enough to…
In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana, Andrew Nembhard finished with the most steals ever by a player in a Conference Finals closeout game at an unbelievable…
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks went further than they'd gone in 25 years, just not as far as they hoped.They signaled they were serious about making a run at the NBA title when they traded for…
Oklahoma City spent most of the regular season alone atop the Western Conference standings and just kept adding to its lead. Indiana didn't spend a single day atop the Eastern Conference standings and…
The Phoenix Mercury will be without forward Alyssa Thomas (calf) on Sunday afternoon against the Los Angeles Sparks. Thomas, who was named All-WNBA first-team in each of the last two seasons, did not…
With the NBA Finals featuring two teams that have massively benefited from adopting a more modern and holistic approach to team-building, teams like the Philadelphia 76ers should start replicating the…
Scottie Scheffler Makes an NBA Finals Joke About Mavs While Eyeing Victory at Memorial originally appeared on Athlon Sports.Scottie Scheffler is on the brink of another PGA Tour victory after a…
Panathinaikos will play Olympiacos in Game 2 of the Greek Basketball League finals on Sunday inside the Peace and Friendship Stadium in Piraeus.Heading into their second meeting, after Panathinaikos…
The Oklahoma City Thunder face the Indiana Pacers in the 2025 NBA Finals. The Thunder have home-court advantage in the series since they had the best record in the league during the regular season.…
The Los Angeles Lakers were gifted Luka Doncic at the trade deadline and immediately the fit of him playing alongside LeBron James was questioned. Both are ball-dominant players and James is near the…
This promises to be a fascinating offseason for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who were eliminated in five games in the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. There are decisions to…
The NBA offseason is almost upon us. While the NBA Finals will commence this week between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder, there are a ton of storylines in the NBA. More NBA news:…
Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark had a front-row seat to watch the Pacers take down the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night.While her on-court view gave…
Oklahoma City spent most of the regular season alone atop the Western Conference standings and just kept adding to its lead. Indiana didn't spend a single day atop the Eastern Conference standings and…
Indiana returns to the Finals for the first time since 2000 after a 4-2 win over New York with a brilliant Siakam as East MVP, ending a rivalry-filled series with an exemplary performance by Tyrese…
The current play-in game exit carousel for the Chicago Bulls may have fans reminiscing about the team's golden era of the 1990s, when they were led by icon Michael Jordan. No team in NBA history has…
The New York Knicks traded for Karl-Anthony Towns ahead of this season. It was an all-in move that resulted in the Knicks making the Eastern Conference Finals for the first time in 25 years, but they…
The NBA’s new $77 billion media rights deals with ESPN, NBC, and Amazon begin next season, ending TNT’s 36-year run airing games in the U.S.
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Suns enter the 2025 offseason with plenty of notable storylines surrounding the organization - though none outweigh the future of Kevin Durant. Once acquired at the NBA trade…
The unexpected trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks sent both teams into a total scheme shift midseason. Luka Doncic is his own offensive engine, capable of elevating a team…
The most telling comment of the Eastern Conference Finals came from Pacers coach Rick Carlisle after Game 3, just after his team blew a 20-point lead and let the Knicks back in the series. Much of the…
Published: 16:06 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 16:06 EDT, 1 June 2025 Not only do WNBA players talk trash like their NBA counterparts, but they don't even need to be playing to get in on the smack.Take…
Inside the NBA — widely considered the greatest studio show in the history of televised sports — signed off from TNT Saturday night after more than a quarter century at the network in its current…
TNT’s 36-year partnership with the NBA officially ended on Saturday, as the network’s coverage of the Eastern Conference Finals wrapped up with a six-game Indiana series win over New York. Broadcast…
It’s the end of a TNT era.With the Indiana Pacers securing a Game 6 win against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Final, that put an end to NBA on TNT.“Gratitude is the operative word for…
The most telling comment of the Eastern Conference Finals came from Pacers coach Rick Carlisle after Game 3, just after his team blew a 20-point lead and let the Knicks back in the series. Much of the…
When the Oklahoma City Thunder traded Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls in return for Alex Caruso last summer, many analysts and observers agreed that OKC improved the team's roster.During the regular…
The Milwaukee Bucks are entering a crucial offseason following another early playoff exit. Much of how the summer goes depends on what happens with star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. More Bucks news:…
The Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals on Saturday night, taking down the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals to become conference champions.Pacers forward…
The Indiana Pacers took down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals. Indiana used a strong team effort throughout the series to overwhelm New York, leading…
Every NBA team can learn something from the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder as they prepare to square off in the Finals. For the Miami Heat, their primary takeaway is especially critical,…
The Detroit Pistons are entering a pivotal offseason for the future of the franchise. Following the 30-win improvement from a season ago under new head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, the Pistons are looking…
The New York Knicks' NBA Playoffs run came to an end Saturday night after the Indiana Pacers carried on their remarkable 2025 season with a trip to the NBA Finals, but Knicks fans are already thinking…
Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves made the conference finals this season for the second straight year. The Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round and the Golden State…
Before the 2024-25 NBA season, the New York Knicks pulled off two of the biggest trades of the offseason, adding Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets and Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota…
After beating the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers have punched their ticket to their first NBA Finals appearance since 2000, where they will take on the…
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night, earning a spot in the NBA Finals by way of the 125-108 victory. It was a tough defeat for the…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are returning to the NBA Finals for the first time in more than a decade after beating the Minnesota Timberwolves. With the Thunder playing their first NBA Finals since 2012,…
The Minnesota Timberwolves are wasting no time in trying to upgrade their roster following their Western Conference Finals loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. According to Jake Fischer of The People's…
The San Antonio Spurs are coming off a season in which they failed to meet expectations a bit. More NBA news:Knicks Staff Reportedly Losing Patience With Karl-Anthony Towns The Spurs were ravaged by…
The NBA Finals are on the docket. The No. 4 seed Indiana Pacers will visit the No. 1 seed Oklahoma City Thunder in what is a positively thrilling matchup. Indiana has been one of the hottest teams in…
The Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in game six of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night, extending the streak of former Arizona players reaching the NBA Finals to 11 years.…
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a disappointing playoff exit in the first round at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves, but that didn't come as too much of a surprise with a roster that was still…
During the latter stages of his career, LeBron James has all the accolades and does not have anything else to prove. But, 22 years later, that fun of playing professional basketball is what keeps him…
It’s been 25 years, but the wait is finally over—the Indiana Pacers are headed back to the NBA Finals. Indiana will face the Western Conference champion Oklahoma City Thunder in what promises to be an…
On Saturday night, the Eastern Conference Finals wrapped up as the NBA Finals were set with the Indiana Pacers taking care of business against the New York Knicks to secure a championship showdown…
The Indiana Pacers entered Saturday night with a 3-2 series lead and a golden opportunity to close out the series on their home floor—and they did just that, advancing to the NBA Finals for the first…
The Dallas Mavericks' trade of Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers occurred four months ago, and yet it still dominates talk shows and podcasts around the NBA. It was such a stunning move and…
Free agency officially tips off in about a month, and eight Milwaukee Bucks will enter the market, including key pieces from last year's roster like Bobby Portis, Gary Trent Jr., and Kevin Porter Jr.…
Scoot Henderson's career path could resemble that of one-time All-Star and NBA champion Jeff Teague. There are several similarities between the athletic 6-foot-3 guards with Georgia roots. Henderson's…
Luka Doncic never wanted to be dealt by the Dallas Mavericks, and he believed that Texas would be his home for the entirety of his NBA career. However, Dallas management felt otherwise and traded him…
The New York Knicks traded for Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges last offseason with the hopes that they could, after 26 years, finally make the NBA Finals.They got close, falling to the Indiana…
On October 2, 2024, the New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves stunned the NBA with a blockbuster trade. The Knicks traded Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo to the Timberwolves for Karl-Anthony…
The Boston Celtics' season ended sooner than anyone expected as they fell in the second round of the NBA playoffs to the New York Knicks. Boston dealt with some injuries, but inconsistent play is what…
The Minnesota Timberwolves were quickly sent home by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals, being eliminated in five games with an average loss margin of over 18 points. Minnesota…
Pistons guard Jaden Ivey had an exciting 2024/25 season — for the 30 games he was on the floor, at least. Keith Langlois of Pistons.com reviews Ivey’s third pro season and unpacks what’s next for him.…
Karl-Anthony Towns has only been with the New York Knicks for one season, but has he already worn out his welcome?
Paul George has long been one of the best players in the NBA, but playoff success has somewhat eluded him throughout his career. George was able to lead the Indiana Pacers to some deep playoff runs…
It's difficult to deny the massive impact artist Travis Scott has had on the sneaker world. At the height of his fame, seemingly every shoe Scott put on his feet became a sought-after pair thanks to…
When the NBA Finals are set, it’s human nature for fans of eliminated teams to compare the success of their team to that of the last two remaining. Between multiple disappointing playoff exits and…
The Minnesota Timberwolves dealt Karl-Anthony Towns to New York and it didn't take long for his Knicks team to question his effort.
The San Antonio Spurs, as the only major professional team in San Antonio, are a centerpiece to the city's culture, often leading the way on community events and initiatives.As the community gets…
Tyrese Haliburton did not win the Eastern Conference finals MVP award, and that came as a clear shock to him. Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 of the Eastern…
PHOENIX -- Trade rumors surrounding Kevin Durant and his ultimate future with the Phoenix Suns will only grow louder the deeper we get in the offseason. Durant has just one year left on his contract…
The Phoenix Suns reportedly have five finalists for their vacant head coaching job this offseason and they all share something in common.
The Indiana Pacers are officially heading to the NBA Finals.After taking down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, Indiana has now clinched a spot to go after a title. The team will…
The Orlando Magic's forward room is anchored by Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, but the backcourt and frontcourt could use serious offensive improvements. Orlando had no guards or big men averaging…
Rick Carlisle‘s Indiana Pacers played a physical, intense defense throughout to thwart the Knicks and then rolled in the 4th quarter to a runway 125-108 win — taking the Eastern Conference Finals with…
With the Los Angeles Lakers' season recently coming to an unceremonious end, fans would be forgiven for reminiscing about the days of Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal, when the team's dominance over…
For a couple of years now, the Orlando Magic have been one of the young, up-and-coming teams in the Eastern Conference. However, after a surprising breakout season in 2023-24 the Magic stagnated a bit…
With the basketball world coming up with possible trades involving the Toronto Raptors and Giannis Antetokounmpo, some people wonder what the offseason plans are for the team. While the Raptors are…
Nike has created countless of timeless sneaker silhouettes throughout their 61-year history and is widely regarded as the most recognizable brand on the planet. However, many of their classic models…
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers' season came to an unceremonious end with a Game 5 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs. The defeat brought to an end the rookie…
The Detroit Pistons' turnaround this season was stunning, with the team that lost an NBA record 28 games in a row in 2023-24 more than tripling their win total and making the playoffs in 2024-25. But,…
The Boston Celtics wrapped up their season in ugly fashion, losing to the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs. And to make matters worse, Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles in Game 4,…
The Phoenix Suns were a walking disaster in 2024-25. Despite having Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal, the team missed the playoffs and didn't even qualify for the play-in tournament. The…
Luka Doncic didn’t imagine finishing this NBA season anywhere but Dallas, but that’s not how things turned out. He was traded from the Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in February in a blockbuster…
After missing the NBA Playoffs for the past three seasons, the Toronto Raptors are reportedly hunting for a "big fish" on the trade market.
The stage for the 2025 NBA Finals is now set for Game 1 on Thursday. Out of the East, the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket on Saturday night. The No. 4 seed continued their underdog run by…
A packed house witnessed an incredible night of boxing and entertainment at the Léman Ballroom in New York City this past Thursday night.Uprising Promotions officially returned to action for Broad…
Kylie Jenner has been a regular at Madison Square Garden this NBA Playoffs season alongside her boyfriend and New York Knicks mega fan, Timothée Chalamet. Game after game, the couple has been churning…
It's become difficult to ignore the possibility that Boston Celtics star Jrue Holiday will be playing for the Dallas Mavericks in 2025-26. Holiday has been at the heart of trade speculation since long…
The California Highway Patrol has disseminated an Endangered Missing Advisory on behalf of the Mountain View Police Department, seeking assistance in locating Hugo Garcia, a 40-year-old man who was…
Before Bronny James' first professional season, many questioned whether he could become a legitimate NBA player. However, his debut pro season has given plenty of reason to believe he has what it…
The Chicago Bulls are currently gearing up for what could be a consequential offseason for the future direction of the franchise. For the first time in several years, it seems as though Chicago has a…
Even as the Indiana Pacers advance to the 2025 NBA Finals, Myles Turner knows they are still not a big-market team. But after beating the New York Knicks to clinch the Eastern Conference Finals, the…
With the Los Angeles Lakers' season recently coming to an end, LeBron James has had more time to devote to some of the other aspects of his life, including his recently re-launched “Mind The Game”…
Rumors have been swirling about several star players ahead of the upcoming NBA offseason, and one surprising Eastern Conference team is reportedly looking to make a significant addition. ESPN’s Brian…
Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals not only marked an end to the New York Knicks' season with the Indiana Pacers securing a spot in the NBA Finals via a 125-108 win. It also marked the end of the…
The Timberwolves stole headlines before the 2024-25 NBA season when they traded Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. After flaming out in five…
The Oklahoma City Thunder will host the Indiana Pacers for a chance to be crowned NBA champions. The Thunder and Pacers have proven to be two of the elite teams throughout the regular season,…
NBA Finals predictions: Who will win the NBA Finals? Dive into our predictions for the Indiana Pacers vs Oklahoma City Thunder series.
Rick Carlisle’s Indiana Pacers played a physical, intense defense throughout to thwart the Knicks and then rolled in the 4th quarter to a runway 125-108 win — taking the Eastern Conference Finals with…
Maybe just forget everything you knew about the search for a president of basketball operations for the Atlanta Hawks organization. If you hadn’t been following along, the Hawks announced they were…
Luka Doncic hasn’t been shy about expressing his awe at teaming up with LeBron James, and for good reason. The generational Dallas Mavericks talent, who was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers in a…
The Phoenix Suns have been put in an impossible position, as they are set to owe their trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal a combined $161.5 million next season. However, they seem to…
The New York Knicks traded five first-round picks to acquire Mikal Bridges from the Brooklyn Nets last summer. It was a bold trade that ultimately paid off. The Knicks won 51 games this season and…
The Los Angeles Lakers are expecting LeBron James to return for his 23rd season during the 2025-26 campaign. After a disappointing elimination in the first round of the NBA Playoffs this year, fans…
The Knicks are heading into Indiana looking to get a big Game 6 win and send the series back to Madison Square Garden. Doing so will be easier said than done, but they have history on their side, at…
Toronto Raptors are reportedly targeting a big-name player on a trade market this offseason. The Toronto Raptors are generating plenty of buzz as a team to watch heading into the offseason, reportedly…
The Phoenix Suns weren't even in the playoff conversation this season, having won only 36 games en route to firing yet another head coach in Mike Budenholzer. A sorry end to the Kevin Durant era, as…
The Phoenix Suns are searching for a head coach, and they have a list of candidates to choose from. Whoever the next hire is could possibly have a big impact on what the roster will look like, as…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren couldn't walk for two months after suffering a hip injury 10 games into the regular season. It was a brutal setback for Holmgren, showing…
NBA rumors: Ahead of NBA freea gency, the Detroit Pistons are already being linked to free-agent centers Naz Reid and Myles Turner.
If there was one person who was excited to see the New York Knicks get eliminated from the playoffs it was Paul Pierce.The Boston Celtics legend has constantly taken shots at the franchise and hasn’t…
The Orlando Magic were never going to have a quiet summer this offseason.After an injury-filled 41-41 season saw them face many of the same issues and end in the first round for the second straight…
For 26 consecutive seasons, the New York Knicks have failed to win their conference and advance to the NBA Finals. More Knicks news: Tom Thibodeau's Status With Knicks Reportedly Decided After Playoff…
After a historic yet tumultuous season that ended with a six-game Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers, the New York Knicks find themselves at a familiar crossroads, and the future of…
All the news around the Milwaukee Bucks since they were eliminated from the playoffs has been about the future of star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo. Due to the lack of contention expected for…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers advanced the the NBA Finals with their 125-108 win over the New York Knicks on Saturday night. They got the victory at home, too, which meant all of their fans…
Now that it is June, it is officially NBA Draft month. Many teams are starting to zone in on their top prospects, and the Chicago Bulls reportedly have their eyes on a certain prospect with the 12th…
Alex Caruso is the only Thunder player who has been to the NBA Finals, but he didn’t get the full experience, writes Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press. Although Caruso was a member of the title…
The Indiana Pacers completed their march through the Eastern Conference on Saturday night with a very impressive 125-108 win over the New York Knicks to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals. While this has…
The Indiana Pacers' offense blew the New York Knicks away in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, but their suffocating defense truly clinched the historic win. While Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal…
As the Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference Finals over the New York Knicks in six games, the spotlight is on star Tyrese Haliburton and the narrative that came along with him. With the Pacers…
As the NBA offseason heats up following the 2024-25 season, trade rumors are intensifying, with Boston Celtics guard Derrick White emerging as a prime target for the Golden State Warriors. Reports…
The Indiana Pacers weren’t anybody’s pick to make it out of the Eastern Conference, but it did just that. After taking down the Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals, the Pacers will face the…
The Boston Celtics find themselves in a historically prohibitive luxury tax situation, even before they address the free agencies of reserve centers Al Horford and Luke Kornet.More Boston Celtics…
As the Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the 2025 NBA Finals by eliminating the New York Knicks in Game 6, another chapter in basketball history came to a close, one that extended beyond the…
The Indiana Pacers acquired Pascal Siakam from the Toronto Raptors last season. The blockbuster trade paid off, as Indiana made the conference finals. The Boston Celtics swept the Pacers in the…
The New York Knicks might have a historical arena, a massive media market, and a celebrity fanbase, but that doesn't matter when their opponent, the Indiana Pacers, simply had a better basketball…
The Indiana Pacers clinched a berth in the NBA Finals after taking down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals. Indiana will now get ready to take on the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder…
Only two teams remain as the 2024-25 NBA season is nearing a close. In a few days, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers will tipoff the NBA Finals, aiming to determine a champion for the…
The Indiana Pacers shocked the NBA, making their first Finals appearance since 2000, when Larry Bird was their head coach. The Pacers took down the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals in…
The New York Knicks fell short of their quest to win the NBA title, losing in the Eastern Conference Finals to the Indiana Pacers. New York was simply outplayed at different times by the Pacers, and…
After the game, he jabbed Knicks superfan Ben Stiller. It closed out a postseason drama involving the actor throughout the series. Stiller made headlines after Game 4 in Indiana with a back and forth…
The Indianapolis Colts will have an interesting QB battle this season.In the meantime, they can blow off some steam and make the most of the NBA frenzy in town.As shown by James Boyd on X, Anthony…
Tyrese Haliburton helped lead Pacers to the NBA Finals on Saturday night as his big fourth quarter lifted Indiana to a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau had a successful fifth year with the club, posting a 51-31 record and making an Eastern Conference Finals appearance.With Jalen Brunson at the helm, with his…
The New York Knicks' season is over after a six-game Eastern Conference Finals loss to the Indiana Pacers. After an ambitious offseason, which saw New York sacrifice the majority of its assets to…
In what’s starting to feel more like a bizarre NBA hex than coincidence, the “defending champs curse” continues to plague teams who dethrone the previous year’s champion. This postseason, the New York…
Playoff basketball is intense and complicated, full of minuscule decisions that can swing a possession, a game, a series, a season. But, at its core, it can be, and often is, quite simple: The better…
Michael Jordan. A basketball legend referred to by many as the GOAT. The man who earned the nickname 'His Airness' is a six-time NBA Finals champion, a six-time NBA Finals MVP, and the most famous…
After a rollercoaster of a season, the Dallas Mavericks were unexpectedly thrust into 2026 title contention this offseason. The Mavs won the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery and a chance to select Cooper Flagg,…
The Minnesota Timberwolves once again were eliminated in the Western Conference Finals for the second straight season, and it's hard to see what they will do to get over the hump. The easy answer is…
The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals, and Pascal Siakam is taking some hardware with him.After the Pacers' decisive Game 6 victory, Siakam was named the Eastern Conference Finals Most…
The 2025 NBA Finals have been set, with the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder representing the Western Conference, and the No. 4 seed Indiana Pacers coming out of the Eastern Conference. Each team took…
The New York Knicks’ promising season is over.Getting past the defending NBA champions wasn’t enough, and they fell just two wins short of a trip to the NBA Finals.Granted, it’s unfair and inaccurate…
New York sports fans straight-up did not have a good time on Saturday night. The New York Knicks were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.…
Some believe the New York Knicks should fire head coach Tom Thibodeau this offseason since the two-time Coach of the Year plays his starters heavy minutes and has never been to the NBA Finals as a…
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday to advance to the NBA Finals. After a back-and-forth first half, the Pacers seized control in the…
The NBA’s New York Knicks and MLB’s New York Yankees were both on the losing end of their games on Saturday.The Knicks played the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals inside…
In the modern NBA, with the advent of social media, it's easier than ever for fans and "armchair GMs" to spout their opinions, criticisms, and concerns about their favorite teams. The San Antonio…
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned a shoutout from Allen Iverson, one of the most influential stars in NBA history. The Philadelphia 76ers have gotten used to showing love to the new generation, as he did…
The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to face the Indiana Pacers in the NBA Finals, and both teams are led by high-level point guards. However, the Thunder happen to be led by the best point guard in the…
Saturday night's Game 6 win by the Pacers sent Indiana to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 and it also marked the end to Inside the NBA's run on TNT, as the legendary studio show will be…
Two Eastern Conference clubs with two very different trajectories could compete for an intriguing free agent this summer. The Brooklyn Nets finished with a 26-56 record under first-year head coach…
The New York Yankees are lucky the New York Knicks are playing tonight, because good god. Just a terrible night in NYC sports fandom (unless you're of the Mets/Nets variety). Just imagine how bad this…
Fans and media alike have expressed doubts about whether the New York Knicks should keep head coach Tom Thibodeau for the upcoming season, following a disappointing finish that saw them fall to the…
by Daniel Johnson June 1, 2025 Pacers defeated the New York Knicks in Game 6, ending the Knicks' magical postseason run. On May 31, the Indiana Pacers responded to one of their most lackluster…
Klay Thompson’s exit from the Golden State Warriors marked the end of an era, but new reports suggest that tension within the locker room may have been simmering long before his departure. According…
Turkish powerhouse Fenerbahce is targeting two NBA players for next season, according to international basketball writer Zafer Ertas (Twitter link), who reports that negotiations have already begun…
The New York Knicks looked poised to return to the NBA Finals for the first time in decades.Unfortunately for them, they couldn’t keep up with the Indiana Pacers and their up-tempo offense.Rick…
It is well known that the Los Angeles Lakers are desperate for a starting center. The question is just how desperate are they? Now that the Minnesota Timberwolves have been eliminated from the Western…
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton roasted Obi Toppin after clinching a trip to the NBA Finals. It was another group effort for the Eastern Conference's No. 4 seed on Saturday in this 125-108 Game…
TNT’s long history of airing the NBA came to an end (at least for now) Saturday night. While Inside The NBA is moving to ESPN next season (including with the four on-air cast members and many behind…
With 28 NBA teams eliminated from competition, the eyes of many fans have already turned to free agency, the draft, and trades to upgrade their rosters. While the draft is still more than 3 weeks away…
While all the attention is on the Philadelphia 76ers’ plans for the 2025 NBA Draft and the upcoming off-season, they’ve discreetly been scouting players overseas. Since the 76ers struck gold with…
The Indiana Pacers lost only four games in the postseason as they marched to their first NBA Finals appearance in 25 years, and they will match up against the Oklahoma City Thunder, another team…
The NBA offseason is excruciatingly long for almost every NBA player, especially those who missed out on the playoffs. Some players, however, never leave the basketball world. The youth basketball…
The Indiana Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 with a thrilling 125-108 Game 6 win over the New York Knicks on Saturday night. Tyrese Haliburton was electric…
After being drafted with the number four overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, Amen Thompson’s rookie season was full of promise. When Alperen Sengun went down with a season ending injury, Thompson was…
The NBA offseason is always built on speculation, with fans and analysts imagining blockbuster trades that could reshape the league's landscape. However, not all proposed deals involving superstars…
The Timberwolves' stunning decision to trade away Karl-Anthony Towns prior to the start of this NBA season may prove to be a shrewd move. KAT had a strong first year with the Knicks, but after their…
In October, the New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns from the Minnesota Timberwolves in a blockbuster trade involving Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo. It was a stunning trade that ultimately…
Ever since falling into a 3-1 series hole, the odds of reaching the NBA Finals have been stacked against the Knicks. No team has come back from a 3-1 deficit in the Eastern Conference Finals in 40…
As the Detroit Pistons set their sights on building off of a successful season that saw them triple their win total from the season prior, little is known about how they plan to take the next step.…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 11:28 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 11:28 EDT, 1 June 2025 NEW YORK (AP) - The New York Knicks went further than they'd gone in 25 years, just not as far as they hoped.…
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Cooper Flagg earned approximately $28 million in NIL deals during his lone season at Duke—more than double the $13.8 million he’s projected to make in his rookie year under a four-year, $62.7 million…
While ‘Inside the NBA' will live on, its three-decade-long partnership with TNT concluded along with the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals. After the Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks to clinch the…
The Indiana Pacers completed an improbable run through the Eastern Conference on Saturday night, beating the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 of the conference finals to punch their ticket to the NBA…
Players have been able to go their separate ways in the aftermath of the Golden State Warriors second-round playoff elimination, with rookie center Quinten Post returning to Europe where he was in…
The New York Knicks got knocked out of the playoffs on Saturday night by the Indiana Pacers, and change is inevitable in the coming offseason. It may not be big change, as was the case last offseason…
The NBA Finals are set, and the matchup should inform many teams about how the league is going and what must be done to compete in the future. For the Nuggets, that means trading Michael Porter Jr.…
Actor and director Ben Stiller is a long-time passionate fan of the New York Knicks. Stiller has come up a lot during that team’s playoff run this year, from attending games to enthusiastically…
Hall-of-Famer and Boston Celtics legend Kevin Garnett just begged the organization to keep Kristaps Porzingis around next season. “Man you got to bring Porzingis back,” Garnett said on his podcast, KG…
Pascal Siakam lifted the Pacers into the NBA Finals with the kind of performance the team envisioned when it traded for him in the middle of last season, writes Shakeia Taylor of The Athletic. Siakam…
Kylie Jenner is most definitely a supportive girlfriend, as she accompanied Knicks superfan and boyfriend Timothée Chalamet to their second game of the week on Saturday, May 31. Just two days earlier,…
The New York Knicks will come up short of winning an NBA title this year. On Saturday in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, they fell short of forcing a Game 7 and were defeated by the Indiana…
A short article published today by The Sporting News has revealed recent findings by an online publication called Vegas Insider that the Dallas Mavericks fanbase is currently the most negative fanbase…
The Cleveland Cavaliers hitched their wagon to Donovan Mitchell last season when they fired head coach J.B. Bickerstaff for him. They hired Kenny Atkinson to replace him in hopes of convincing the…
With the New York Knicks' elimination at the hands of the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night, the Eastern Conference finals came to a close. So, too, did the era of Inside The NBA on TNT.
Kylie Jenner is most definitely a supportive girlfriend, as she accompanied Knicks superfan and boyfriend Timothée Chalamet to their second game of the week on Saturday, May 31. Just two days earlier,…
KAT was dominant for the Knicks in Game 5, finishing with 24 pts, 13 rebounds, and a +26. Photo courtesy NY Knicks. The Knicks struck back — jumping out to a big lead and dominating the Pacers from…
The Boston Celtics saw their hopes of repeating as champions come to an end when they were defeated by the New York Knicks in six games during their Eastern Conference semifinals series. While New…
The New York Knicks will feel like they missed a big opportunity to advance to the NBA Finals, as they are headed home after a 125-108 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
The Lakers' superstar duo of LeBron James and Luka Doncic discussed the biggest problem in youth sports today, saying that kids nowadays are burning out from playing one sport all year round Los…
The TNT version of Inside The NBA came to an end after 35 years Saturday, but the show (and cast members Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson, Shaquille O’Neal, and Kenny Smith) will continue on ESPN’s…
The Milwaukee Brewers pitching staff is finally getting healthy, with several players having already returned and a few nearly ready. Southpaws Aaron Ashby and DL Hall returned to the ball club in…
The streak rolls on. The Washington Mystics went on a good third quarter run, but the New York Liberty got themselves back in gear and wound up winning by 22 points. The champs are now 6-0 to start…
The Boston Celtics are going to be looking for teams to take on Kristaps Porzingis' contract. He is one of the leading candidates to be moved because of the massive tax bill they are facing.Porzingis…
Madison Square Garden has celebrity row and a famous-person hierarchy, but nestled in the heart of Indianapolis, Gainbridge Fieldhouse has Caitlin Clark, who is apparently the Pacers’ undefeated…
LeBron James knows what it’s like to grow up playing every sport under the sun—football, basketball, even track and field. But in a revealing moment on his show "Mind the Game", the NBA icon admitted…
The New York Knicks were eliminated from the NBA playoffs by the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. A few hours later, a new report from The Athletic revealed internal frustration around one particular…
Bronny James spent a lot of his rookie season as a punchline for NBA Twitter. The Los Angeles Lakers rookie had the spotlight on him for all the wrong reasons by media punditry on popular television…
The Los Angeles Lakers are predicted to have a huge upcoming offseason. The team is looking to improve its roster and compete for an NBA Title next season. One of their offseason targets could be a…
NBA legend Magic Johnson is giving his opinion on why the New York Knicks lost the Eastern Conference Finals. Johnson says that the Knicks weren't able to get their stars going in Game 6.“The New York…
Against all odds, the Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals. Tyrese Haliburton and company clinched their spot in the championship round with a convincing 125-108 win in Game 6 over the New York…
After 36 years, the beloved NBA on TNT program will finally come to an end. While the fan-favorite ‘Inside the NBA' crew will remain intact, the league will no longer broadcast games on the TNT…
The New York Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs after losing to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. With still some hope left after winning Game 5, the Knicks came to…
In the final Inside the NBA broadcast on TNT, there's no doubt that hosts Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, and Ernie Johnson made it a memorable one as the Indiana Pacers beat the New…
As the 2025 NBA offseason unfolds, the Los Angeles Lakers and Orlando Magic find themselves at pivotal junctures. The Lakers, having made franchise-changing moves including acquiring Luka Doncic, are…
The Phoenix Suns have plenty of issues to sort this offseason, but one constant that they hope remains is franchise cornerstone Devin Booker. The 28-year-old is an in his prime star - and although he…
Published: 10:02 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 10:05 EDT, 1 June 2025 That tired old proverb about the dangers of assumptions resurfaced after the Indiana Pacers clinched the Eastern Conference Finals…
Gilbert Arenas has never been one to shy away from bold opinions, and his latest take might be his most controversial yet. In a recent interview with Vlad TV, the former NBA All-Star revealed that if…
The Knicks just completed their most successful season in many years, but that doesn’t guarantee the core of the team will stay together, writes Zach Braziller of The New York Post. After winning 51…
The Pacers and Thunder are set to face-off in the 2025 NBA Finals. What did their regular-season matchups end up like?
The New York Knicks 2024-25 campaign came to an end on Saturday night, as they were eliminated by the Indiana Pacers after suffering a 125-108 loss in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference Finals series.…
The Indiana Pacers secured a spot in the NBA Finals on Saturday night with an exciting Game 6 win over the New York Knicks, clinching the Eastern Conference title on their home floor. After the 125…
The New York Knicks should prioritize improving their depth for next season, by further developing their young prospects and exploring offseason trades, with Mitchell Robinson emerging as the most…
Ernie Johnson delivered an emotional sign-off on Saturday night for the final installment of “Inside the NBA” on TNT. Johnson and the rest of the “Inside the NBA” crew covered Game 6 of the Eastern…
Getty Images Expectations are fluid in the NBA. Tom Thibodeau took over a New York Knicks team in 2020 that had just spent two decades wandering through the desert. At the time, achieving a baseline…
Scottie Scheffler is on the brink of another PGA Tour victory after a brilliant bogey-free round in the third round of the Memorial Tournament in Ohio. The world number one shot a four-under-par 68 on…
The New York Knicks have officially been eliminated from the NBA Playoffs. After losing in Game 6 to the Indiana Pacers by a final score of 125-108 on Saturday evening, they have come up two wins…
The 2025 Oklahoma City Thunder stormed their way to the NBA Finals as the league’s No. 1 overall seed, finishing with a 64-18 record, the franchise’s best since relocating from Seattle. This wasn’t a…
The 2025 NBA playoffs have been marked by comebacks, and nobody has mastered the art quite like the Eastern Conference champion Indiana Pacers.The Pacers rallied from a seven-point deficit in the…
One thing every Dallas Maverick fan can agree upon is that the Mavs have been on a wild six-month roller coaster that can't be rivaled by any other franchise. From what was ignited by injuries to some…
When Yaxel Lendeborg announced he was choosing Michigan over the immediate lure of the NBA, it sparked an intriguing question that MLive’s Andrew Kahn and Aaron McMann tackled: Who benefits more from…
The Indiana Pacers sent the New York Knicks home for the offseason on Saturday night with a 125-108 victory in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference Finals series, and in the immediate aftermath of the…
There's no question that bad blood still exists between the OKC Thunder and former cornerstone Kevin Durant, who spurned the franchise back in the summer of 2016 for the same team that had just…
This time, there was no miracle. No epic comeback. No late-game magic. Just a second-half unraveling that left the New York Knicks staring down a now-familiar fate: another playoff exit at the hands…
When Paul Allen purchased the Portland Trail Blazers in 1988 for $70 million, few could have predicted the astronomical return on investment his estate would eventually reap. Now, as the team…
History tends to repeat itself quite often. In the case of Dalton Knecht, it would be shocking if it doesn't.Every Los Angeles Lakers fans should be well aware of the fact that Knecht was nearly in…
As the Golden State Warriors look to re-tool around their veteran core this offseason, they will need to maximize their bench depth around their primary scorers, and, as a result, 28-year-old guard…
The Los Angeles Lakers franchise is one of the biggest and most popular worldwide in all of sports. The fanbase stretches across the world and is very passionate, which many don’t realize until they…
The Indiana Pacers are listed as +500 underdogs against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2025 NBA Finals. They now aim to defy the odds.
You know what they say happens when you assume: "You make an a** out of you and me." Well, Tyrese Haliburton only made himself the butt of some social media jokes after the Indiana Pacers took down…
The Boston Celtics are going to go through several changes this offseason. With the massive tax bill they are facing this summer, they are likely going to try and shed some salary.Being in the second…
NOVI, MI - You won’t find many events with this many sports legends in attendance. We’re talking Hall of Famers and MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and College Football champions.The Detroit Sports Spectacular…
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson reaffirmed his confidence in head coach Tom Thibodeau following the team’s Eastern Conference Finals exit against the Pacers. The New York Knicks came up just short of their…
For the first time in 25 years, the Indiana Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals, a perfect time for Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton's father to break his silence. After Tyrese Haliburton's father…
NBA star Zion Williamson is facing shocking rape and abuse allegations from his ex-girlfriend, who is seeking a massive amount in damages. Williamson has denied all claims through his lawyer but the…
The year 2000 marked a historic moment for the Indiana Pacers as they made their first and only NBA Finals. Let's take a look at that roster.
The stage is set for an electrifying 2025 NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Full schedule here.
The Knicks had a remarkable season, making it deeper into the NBA playoffs than they’d been since Bill Clinton was still in office. But what do they do now, when they’re good but not great, fun but…
Although the summer solstice isn't until June 20, you may've already proclaimed the start of summer with vacay plans and an entertainment checklist. Picking something good to stream on TV is part of…
The Pacers used pieces they got for Paul George to get Tyrese Haliburton, while the Thunder traded George to get Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have come close two years in a row. They lost in two consecutive Western Conference Finals, which should lead to more improvements to get over the hump.Former Timberwolves…
It was an emotional evening for the "Inside the NBA" crew on Saturday night as they ended their final NBA broadcast for TNT. The Indiana Pacers took out the New York Knicks in Game 6 with a 125-108…
Dallas Mavericks assistant coach Sean Sweeney remains in contention for the Phoenix Suns head coach position, which was left vacant after Mike Budenholzer and the Suns parted ways at the conclusion of…
College basketball star and NBA prospect Xaivian Lee already has a deal for a signature sneaker. The Toronto native who played at Princeton and is now with the University of Florida signed a deal with…
The Phoenix Suns have officially named their general manager. Brian Gregory now inherits the unenviable task of reshaping an organization burdened by the weight of its own recent missteps, tasked with…
The Indiana Pacers got the job done in Game 6 against the New York Knicks, comfortably beating them 125-108 on Saturday night. This was a historic moment for Indy, who find themselves back in the NBA…
For the first time in his career, Tyrese Haliburton is headed to the NBA Finals. This is after the Indiana Pacers took down the New York Knicks, 125-108, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on…
Any team would struggle to play against a star like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He rightfully earned the 2024-25 regular season MVP on the back of a 68-win season as the Oklahoma City Thunder's best…
The Orlando Magic have seemingly promised some major changes this offseason. President of basketball operations Jeff Weltman promised to make moves with a "win-now lens" and the team seemed to signal…
The 2025 NBA Finals are officially set, with the Oklahoma City Thunder vying for their first title against the Indiana Pacers, who are also searching for their first ever championship. NBA MVP Shai…
Happy Offseason! 🙁 The Katz/Edwards piece in The Athletic sums it up nicely, I think. Thibs having the support of Brunson and Leon; plus the idea that the rest of the EC teams will have to make…
Welcome to another edition of 6-Banner Sunday, a joint production between The Assembly Call and Inside the Hall, where we highlight the five most essential IU basketball stories of the past week, plus…
The San Antonio Spurs are about to run into a serious issue once they draft Dylan Harper with the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft: A lack of consistent shooting in the backcourt. De’Aaron Fox already…
The season was effectively already over for the Philadelphia 76ers months ago, but the 2024-25 NBA season is only just approaching its most climactic point. After some unexpected developments in the…
It's a little less than a month until Cooper Flagg is officially a Dallas Maverick, assuming Nico Harrison doesn't do something insane with the pick. All reports indicate that the Mavericks are…
Often times the Orlando Magic are linked to star guards in trade rumors due to their lack of backcourt scoring in the 2025 season.However, an offensive-minded big man could have the same effect on the…
Despite the Miami Heat almost always finding themselves in trade rumors surrounding the league's top superstars, the front office rarely delivers.Damian Lillard, Donovan Mitchell, and Kevin Durant…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stood on the Paycom Center court, a headset connecting him back to ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt for a SportsCenter hit Wednesday night after the Thunder routed the…
Heading into this offseason, Dallas Mavericks fans were beyond concerned for the state of their favorite team. After trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February, their season crashed and…
The country's best basketball state is competing for a championship again. This time, it's the Indiana Pacers that have a chance to bring some hardware back to the state, reaching the 2025 NBA Finals…
The Indiana Pacers have officially booked their ticket to the NBA Finals, where they will battle the Oklahoma City Thunder in what should be an epic seven-game series. The Pacers took a major step…
In a region where baseball is king, the long-awaited rematch of last year’s World Series between the Dodgers and Yankees is unfolding. Ohtani. Judge. Two of the game’s best, facing off once more.But…
Shohei Ohtani was about halfway through his home-run trot when Taro Abe stood up from his second-row seat in the Vin Scully Press Box and tucked his green scorebook under his right arm.“Let’s go,” Abe…
In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Indiana Pacers had (25) fastbreak points. In Game 4, they had 22. For the series, they're averaging over 17 fastbreak points per game, and running out —…
The Miami Heat made a cost-cutting move to acquire Davion Mitchell before the deadline that turned into a slam dunk. The ninth overall pick in the 2021 draft had never quite realized his potential,…
NBA on TNT's iconic run has come to an end. This is after the Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Knicks, 125-108, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night. The East finals were…
The Boston Celtics are heading into a crucial offseason, with several key decisions looming. One of the biggest questions is the future of Kristaps Porzingis, who enters the final year of his contract…
The dream is over, but it brings a new beginning. New York fell in six Eastern Conference Finals games, and the Knicks packed their bags to Cancun before we all hoped they did. Here’s what Coach…
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named the Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player, scoring 31 points in the Pacers’ Game 6 victory over the New York Knicks. Averaging 24.8 points on…
One of the underlying storylines in the Eastern Conference finals centered on Indiana Pacers legend Reggie Miller providing commentary for the series for TNT. This only meant that Miller had the…
From the beginning of the season, Norco was considered the team to beat in Southern Section Division 1 softball. There were a few blips along the way, but the Cougars proved Saturday night they are…
In this week’s mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on Raptors draft and trade possibilities, the Toronto Tempo, the Boston Celtics and much more.
The Indiana Pacers finished the job. After losing to the Knicks in New York in Game 5, Tyrese Haliburton and company battled back in front of their home fans to take the best-of-seven series with a…
Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is expected to draw strong interest in free agency, with the Orlando Magic emerging as a potential suitor, per Marc Stein. As the NBA offseason approaches,…
Cavs hope to fine tune team and close playoff gap.
Siakam was the hero as the Indiana Pacers earned their first NBA finals appearance since 2000 with a solid 125-108 victory over the visiting New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals…
Pascal Siakam starred for Indiana against New York Knicks as the Pacers earned their first NBA Finals appearance in 25 years.The Indiana Pacers, fuelled by 31 points from Pascal Siakam and a 21-point…
The Detroit Pistons are expected to pursue a stretch big man this offseason, with interest in Naz Reid and Myles Turner, per Marc Stein. As the Detroit Pistons continue to reshape their roster, the…
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. INDIANAPOLIS -- Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton made sure the Indiana Pacers gave their fans a celebration they…
The New York Knicks' 2024-25 season ended with a Game 6 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Saturday, sending coach Tom Thibodeau, Knicks ownership and players back to the drawing board.The Knicks started…
The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks 4-2 in the conference finals. They are Eastern Conference Champions for the second time in their NBA history. The…
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named the Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player. He scored 31 points in the Pacers’ Game 6 victory over the New York Knicks. Siakam, a three-time All…
Davion Mitchell was a big success after joining the Miami Heat as part of the Jimmy Butler trade. Now, Miami must try to keep him around
The couple’s appearances at every key game for the New York team had been something of a good luck charm until this point.
Let us read it for you. Listen now. Your browser does not support the audio element. Alex Caruso is the only current Oklahoma City Thunder player who has previous experience playing in the NBA…
The Indiana Pacers' Game 6 win over the New York Knicks sent coach Rick Carlisle's team to the NBA Finals for a Thursday, June 5 date against the Oklahoma City Thunder, a result that fans hadn't seen…
Tyrese Haliburton helped lead the Indiana Pacers to their first NBA Finals in 25 years with a Game 6 win over the Knicks, but the night was extra special as his father returned to the arena after a…
Social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, and X have erupted with rumors claiming that Vanessa Bryant, widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, is pregnant and allegedly dating a 27-year-old basketball…
THE INDIANA PACERS, fuelled by 31 points from Pascal Siakam and a 21-point double-double from Tyrese Haliburton, beat the New York Knicks 125-108 on Saturday to reach the NBA Finals for the first time…
The Philadelphia 76ers could buy low on the sharpshooting forward to help improve the team's front court depth heading into next season
For the first time in 25 years, the Indiana Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals, a perfect time for Pacers All-Star Tyrese Haliburton's father to break his silence. After Tyrese Haliburton's father…
The Boston Celtics legend poked fun at the New York Knicks following their postseason elimination at the hands of the Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers reached the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 as they beat the New York Knicks 125-108 in game six of the Eastern Conference finals.Pascal Siakam maintained his impressive…
CLOVIS, Calif. — The stars close the show and Long Beach Poly’s 4x400-meter relay brought the crowd to its feet with a stunning performance in the final race of the CIF State Track & Field Finals,…
Pacers reached the championship series for the second time in franchise history 3 MIN READ Your Eastern Conference champs. X / Indiana Pacers The Indiana Pacers, fueled by 31 points from Pascal Siakam…
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau has shared an emotional message for the team after their 125-108 loss to the Indiana Pacers. Thibodeau told reporters, according to SNY, “There’s disappointment…
The Indiana Pacers made the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 on Saturday night with a 125-108 win over the New York Knicks.The Pacers' win set off high energy celebrations throughout downtown…
UCLA’s Ian May came out of the bullpen and induced Kien Vu to ground into a double play in the fourth to cut short a potential big inning and the Bruins never looked back during an 11-5 victory over…
WWE has leaned into the rivalry between Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Brunson during the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Now that Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers have advanced, WWE is taking it a step…
After falling 4-2 to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau says the team faces a “big offseason.” He emphasized the need to review the season, focus on…
After 10 seasons with the Indiana Pacers, starting center Myles Turner discussed the significance of making his first NBA Finals appearance. The Pacers cruised to a 125-108 victory in Game 6 of the…
The proposed trade, while encouraging, can't be executed by the Cleveland Cavaliers due to the team's cap restraints
Jun 1, 2025, 07:02 AMWith a 125-108 win on Saturday, the Indiana Pacers clinched a spot in the 2025 NBA Finals, setting up one of the most surprising championship matchups in league history.In some…
Imagn Images The 2025 NBA Finals matchup is set, as the Indiana Pacers will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder with Game 1 tipping off on June 5. Both teams are battle-tested and will now face off…
Getty Images If you're tired of all the NBA ratings talk, you might want want to avoid the 2025 Finals, which we now know will be between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers -- who eliminated…
Imagn Images When the New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns, the idea was to supercharge their offense in the absence of defensive stalwart Isaiah Hartenstein, who left to join the
Getty Images Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard did not hoist the Larry Bird trophy on Saturday. (That was Eastern Confe
Getty Images If you want to know why the New York Knicks couldn't beat the Indiana Pacers in their 125-108 Game 6 loss -- or in the Eastern Conference finals in general -- you probably have to go back…
Jun 1, 2025, 07:02 AMWith a 125-108 win on Saturday, the Indiana Pacers clinched a spot in the 2025 NBA Finals, setting up one of the most surprising championship matchups in league history.In some…
Head coach Tom Thibodeau and the New York Knicks could be headed for drastic changes after losing 4-2 to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. After Thibodeau addressed the Knicks…
Ernie Johnson is one of the most beloved figures on sports television, serving as the host of TNT's Inside the NBA starting in 1990 and continuing all the way up until Saturday night's final game of…
The Indiana Pacers are a historic organization, dating all the way back to the ABA. The Pacers made their franchise debut in 1967. And yet, only now, in 2025, is history within reach. Indiana has…
It was no secret what was at stake in the FIFA Club World Cup play-in — millions of dollars, a potential boon for the future. And with one shot, LAFC cashed in.In a marathon match, Dénis Bouanga…
The New York Knicks acquired Karl-Anthony Towns during the offseason in the hopes that he'd help them get to the Promised Land. Towns was expected to elevate the Knicks' offense, and while he did…
Tyrese Haliburton did not let Ben Stiller off the hook after the latter dished out some pregame trash talk. Stiller, an avid New York Knicks supporter, reposted a video of the Indiana Pacers star…
Ernie Johnson had an emotional goodbye to fans on the final "NBA on TNT" broadcast -- then Shaquille O'Neal got the last word.O'Neal is drawing pushback for his treatment of Johnson at the end of…
Tyrese Haliburton may not have won the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals Most Valuable Player award, but he was still a big winner on Saturday. The Indiana Pacers star point guard was in a celebratory…
It was a night when gnats came out by the hundreds at Cal State Fullerton’s Goodwin Field. Fans swatted them away. Players endured.“In my ears, on my eyes,” said West Ranch pitcher Hunter Manning of…
NBA Finals ticket prices are hitting record highs as the Oklahoma City Thunder prepare to face the Indiana Pacers. Game 1 tickets in OKC start at $712, marking the most expensive tickets in both…
INDIANAPOLIS -- The responses were in hushed tones, the kind often reserved for humbling, season-ending losses like the one the New York Knicks suffered on Saturday in a 125-108 beatdown by the…
The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA Finals. As the final buzzer went off, the deafening roar of thousands of fans filled the arena as the Pacers defeated the New York Knicks 125-108. It’s been 25…
The Indiana Pacers advanced to the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night with a 125-108 win over the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana.The big win…
Trouble was reportedly brewing behind the scenes before the New York Knicks’ season came to an end on Saturday night. The Indiana Pacers eliminated the Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
The Atlanta Hawks could emerge from the 2025 NBA Draft with not one, not two, but three French players on their roster if the results of a recent mock draft play out as projected. Fox Sports’ Research…
The New York Knicks face an uncertain offseason following their Game 6 debacle Saturday. The Indiana Pacers rolled to the 125-108 rout to seal the Eastern Conference title. But potentially also sealed…
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers are on Cloud Nine after beating the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals.Going into the game, the…
After beating the New York Knicks 4-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals, Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle summed up the significance of reaching the NBA Finals for a state that appreciates…
Shaq did not hold back on ESPN following the final “Inside The NBA” show on TNT.Saturday marked the end of the iconic show's broadcasts on the TNT network. The panel, featuring Shaq, Charles Barkley,…
After watching their favorite team drop a brutal Game 6 effort against the Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks fans were not particularly happy with Karl-Anthony Towns.Once expected to be the missing…
Published: 01:05 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 01:05 EDT, 1 June 2025 Minutes before the New York Knicks season officially ended, Jalen Brunson committed a shocking act with headbutting Indiana Pacers…
The New York Knicks playoff run came to an end in the Eastern Conference Finals as they lost Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers, and now more details are surfacing about tension within the team,…
It was loud in the Gainbridge Fieldhouse tonight as the Indiana Pacers celebrated their first NBA Finals appearance in 25 years. Among the chorus of cheers and joy, one moment, in particular, went…
The Indiana Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals for the second time in franchise history after dispatching the New York Knicks 125-108 on Saturday night.
Saturday night marked the end of the road for the New York Knicks. After knocking out the Detroit Pistons and pulling off a stunning upset against the Boston Celtics, the Knicks were eliminated by the…
The Detroit Pistons ran out of steam in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs against the New York Knicks as big man Isaiah Stewart watched from the sidelines and Jalen Brunson's team took over the…
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Saint Mary’s coach Eric Valenzuela knew who he didn’t want to beat him.Valenzuela said before Saturday night’s matchup with USC that Ethan Hedges is the scariest hitter in the…
Paul George said, "He's the face of the NBA." He wasn't talking about Anthony Edwards. He was talking about Tyrese Haliburton. A very bold claim. The NBA will soon be moving on from the post LeBron…
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sent a message to the NBA's "experts" after advancing to the NBA Finals with a Game 6 win over the Knicks.
Indiana will face the Western Conference champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA finals.
Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet looked loved-up as they exchanged some serious PDA at an NBA playoff game on Saturday, May 31. The couple were seated courtside at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in…
Jalen Brunson shot and fought to keep the title hopes alive for the New York Knicks. His shooting and scoring forced six games in this NBA Playoffs battle. But it wasn't enough as the Indiana Pacers…
Josh Hart and the New York Knicks suffered a heartbreaking end to their playoff run after losing 125-108 to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night.In 22…
If it was still a debate before, it isn't one anymore: the Indiana Pacers have officially won the Tyrese Haliburton-Domantas Sabonis trade with the Sacramento Kings from 2022, and their spot in the…
The Indiana Pacers, fueled by 31 points from Pascal Siakam and a 21-point double-double from Tyrese Haliburton, beat the New York Knicks 125-108 on Saturday to reach the NBA Finals for the first time…
TNT is set to lose its NBA live game broadcasting rights following the 2024–25 season. This change comes as part of the NBA’s new 11-year, $76 billion media rights agreement with Disney (ESPN/ABC),…
The Indiana Pacers have punched their ticket to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks in six games, claiming the 2024-25 Eastern Conference title, and you can get all of your NBA Finals…
LeBron James has put in some iconic performances in the playoffs over the years, and arguably the first one came on this day 18 years ago. James famously scored 25 straight points in Game 5 of the…
The basketball world witnessed the end of an era on Saturday night as the NBA on TNT and its flagship television program Inside the NBA concluded its final episode on the network, giving way to the…
The Indiana Pacers brought about the end of TNT's incredible run of broadcasting the NBA with their victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, setting the stage for…
The Atlanta Hawks could look to pair 2024 No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher with one of his countrymen and another potential international star in Frenchman Noa Essengue.A new mock draft from Fox…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:23 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 00:23 EDT, 1 June 2025 Ernie Johnson could barely get the words out. The run of "Inside the NBA" on TNT came to an end on Saturday…
Shaquille O’Neal made sure to make his show’s final moments on TNT count. Shaq and the rest of the “Inside the NBA” crew were on duty Saturday for the Eastern Conference Finals Game 6 clash between…
The New York Knicks needed a win in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals to extend the series and get a shot at the NBA Finals. Unfortunately, the Indiana Pacers ended up blowing them out, 125…
The Chicago Bulls lost a coin flip with the Dallas Mavericks for the 11th-best odds in the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery. The rest is history. Cooper Flagg will walk across the stage and don a Mavericks cap…
New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau summed up the team's feelings after being eliminated from the playoffs with one word: "Disappointment."
Pascal Siakam was named Eastern Conference Finals MVP after leading the Indiana Pacers past the New York Knicks in six games. Siakam averaged 24.8 points in the series and dropped 31 in Game 6.…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 00:08 EDT, 1 June 2025 | Updated: 00:09 EDT, 1 June 2025 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Pacers forward Jarace Walker was on crutches with a right ankle injury following Indiana's
The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Quinton Crawford as an assistant coach on Chauncey Billups’ staff, a league source confirmed to Blazer’s Edge. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. NBA insider…
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton made sure the Indiana Pacers gave their fans a celebration they waited 25 years to see again.Siakam had 31 points and Haliburton scored 11 of his 21…
Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce has been heavily invested in the Eastern Conference Final ever since the New York Knicks defeated his former club in the semifinal. Pierce has not been shy about…
For the 11th consecutive year, the Arizona men’s basketball will be represented in the NBA Finals. Former Wildcats stars TJ McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin helped lead the Indiana Pacers to the…
When it comes to the ideal trade target for the Golden State Warriors this offseason, Giannis Antetokounmpo is the common name mentioned as speculation surrounds the future of the 2x MVP.Yet with no…
The Atlanta Hawks have plenty of options for how they can shape their roster this offseason, and a move for pending New York Knicks free agent Precious Achiuwa could prove wise.Achiuwa re-signed with…
Once again, the New York Knicks have fallen in the NBA Playoffs to the Indiana Pacers. Only this time, losing a series to the Pacers stings more since the Knicks were on the doorstep of winning the…
The 2025 NBA Finals matchup is set. The Indiana Pacers, after eliminating the New York Knicks, will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder for the NBA championship. The Pacers beat the Knicks 125-108 on…
The 35-year run of watching the NBA on TNT came to an end Saturday night, but not before Charles Barkley could make one more trademark unpredictable comment on live television.Barkley did not have to…
On Saturday night, TNT’s 36-year run of covering the NBA came to an end, at least for the foreseeable future. Naturally, that brought some emotions. After the Indiana Pacers were awarded the Bob Cousy…
The Pacers punched their ticket to the NBA Finals on Saturday, meaning their former Wildcats, T.J. McConnell and Bennedict Mathurin, will match up against former Sun Devil Lu Dort of the Oklahoma City…
The Indiana Pacers secured the franchise's first trip to the NBA Finals since 2000 by breezing past the New York Knicks, 125-108, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. Their reward is a date…
Ahead of Game 4, Tom Thibodeau made an overdue change to the starting lineup, inserting Mitchell Robinson into Josh Hart's slot. Hart, along with most of that lineup for that matter, responded by…
Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday night to reach…
The Pacers used a big third quarter to break open a close game and kept the pressure on in the fourth period to win the best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals four games to two.They reached the…
It was a historic night at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday as the Indiana Pacers took down the New York Knicks in Game 6 to advance to the NBA Finals. The Pacers, who are 12-3 in the playoffs so…
The Indiana Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals following a 125-108 win over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Conference Finals. It was a total team effort on the Pacers' part in this series, but…
It's not easy to get the more than 8 million people who live in New York City--and the millions more who live in its environs--to agree on much of anything. But putting Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau in…
The 2025 NBA Finals matchup is now set in stone after the Indiana Pacers secured a 125-108 win over the New York Knicks on Saturday night.The Pacers' 17-point win included 31 points from their leading…
Three-time All-Star Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards, still just 23, has had quite the run recently. The 6-foot-4 Georgia product has led his club to the playoffs across the last…
The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, back when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was about to enroll at Kentucky and Tyrese Haliburton was getting ready for his senior…
Indiana dominated the New York Knicks 125-108 on the way to winning their second Eastern Conference finals. Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, while Tyrese Haliburton delivered a double-double with 21…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on…
If there was a consistent talking point out of the Knicks from the start of the series through the end it was this: No stupid turnovers. The Pacers thrive on turning those into easy buckets the other…
The Portland Trail Blazers have re-signed assistant coaches Nate Bjorkgren and Ronnie Burrell, as well as analytics coach Jacob Mooallem, a league source confirmed to Blazer’s Edge. Terms of the deals…
Gainbridge Fieldhouse colored the floor in gold, blue and NBA Finals hats. The Indiana Pacers are back as Eastern Conference champions for the first time since 2000. And got fans to erupt after…
For the first time since 2000, the Indiana Pacers are in the NBA Finals.Indiana topped the New York Knicks 125-108 in a climactic Game 6 Saturday night, securing its place in the final battle for the…
Pascal Siakam recorded 31 points and three blocked shots and the Indiana Pacers are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 after notching a 125-108 victory over the visiting New York…
The NBA Finals are set, as the Indiana Pacers bested the New York Knicks on Saturday, May 31, to win the Eastern Conference and earn the right to face off with the Oklahoma City Thunder -- the…
The Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference finals against the New York Knicks and are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000. After the game, TNT's Ernie Johnson led the trophy…
With their 125-108 win over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night, the Indiana Pacers earned a trip to the NBA Finals. The end of the series also marked an…
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The Atlanta Hawks are in a much different spot now than they were in 2023 when they showed interest in a trade for now-Indiana Pacers star Pascal Siakam, then of the Toronto Raptors. That deal never…
Tyrese Haliburton surprisingly did not walk away with the Eastern Conference Finals MVP Award, and the vote was an extremely tight one. The Indiana Pacers advanced to their first NBA Finals since 2000…
Pascal Siakam has scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and Indiana pulled away for a 125-108 victory over New York in the Eastern Conference Finals' Game 6 to reach the…
Pascal Siakam earned some hardware as he led the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals for the first time in a quarter century, and the league sparked a bit of controversy with the decision.The Pacers…
The New York Knicks' season has come to a close after a brilliant campaign, which saw them make an Eastern Conference Finals appearance.After trading for Karl-Anthony Towns just before the regular…
The Detroit Pistons made it to the NBA Playoffs this season and put up a hard-nosed fight against the eventual NBA runners-up the New York Knicks before bowing out in the first round.The Pistons…
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam was named MVP of the Eastern Conference Finals as Indiana closed out New York in Game 6 Saturday night. Siakam prevailed in a close race, topping teammate Tyrese…
With 4:20 remaining in regulation and the Indiana Pacers enjoying a 16-point lead over the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals, Gainbridge Fieldhouse was already in a…
Saturday started with a lot of optimism for a New York sports fan. The New York Knicks were set to play in a pivotal Game 6 against the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals. While the New…
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Pacers came in as the returning Eastern Conference finalist most had forgotten about. All of New York, and the basketball world, remembers them now. The Pacers won Game 6…
The Portland Trail Blazers have added assistant coach Quinton Crawford to Chauncey Billups’ staff, an NBA source has confirmed to The Oregonian/OregonLive.Chris Haynes first reported the news.Crawford…
In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, Tyrese Haliburton dominated the Knicks. He was far and away the best player on the court, dictating every aspect of the game and scoring at will. In Game 5,…
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday…
For 29 teams, the last game of the season ends in a loss. The deeper your team gets into the playoffs, the more it stings. You start to allow yourself to believe in the impossible, and then those…
Jalen Brunson on Saturday let his emotions get the better of him in the New York Knicks’ elimination game against the Indiana Pacers. The Pacers led the Knicks 96-84 with under nine minutes left in…
New York Knicks guard Josh Hart (3) shoots the ball against Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the third quarter during game six of the eastern conference finals for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at…
Pascal Siakam has been successful throughout his playoff run with the Indiana Pacers, and he will earn some hardware to go with it. That was certainly the case after Game 6 of the Eastern Conference…
ARLINGTON, TX — Dallas Wings forward NaLyssa Smith had a little something extra for Angel Reese when Reese thought she got past Smith on her way to the bucket midway through the second quarter…
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in 6 games and will now make their first trip to the NBA Finals in 25 years.
The Indiana Pacers beat the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Saturday night to advance to the NBA Finals where the Oklahoma City Thunder await. It's the second NBA Finals…
Indiana defeated the New York Knicks 125-108 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.The win marks Indiana's first appearance in the NBA Finals in 25…
Jun 1, 2025, 04:00 AMINDIANAPOLIS -- Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks…
Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday night to reach…
The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, back when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was about to enroll at Kentucky and Tyrese Haliburton was getting ready for his senior…
By ASSOCIATED PRESS Published: 22:58 EDT, 31 May 2025 | Updated: 22:58 EDT, 31 May 2025 The seeds for the 2025 NBA Finals began getting planted unknowingly in 2017, back when Shai Gilgeous-Alexander…
INDIANAPOLIS — Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday…
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The Knicks and Pacers tangled at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday night with the Pacers looking to secure their place in the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Pacers led midway…
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Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers dismantled the New York Knicks in Saturday's Game 6 to advance to the NBA Finals, and Haliburton's father was loving it.The embattled dad was in the crowd for…
New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns was brilliant alongside Jalen Brunson in his first season with a new club. After spending his entire career with the Minnesota Timberwolves prior to being…
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The intel is sparse.If that’s not the case this time of the year, then it’s probably a lie, floated out there by an exec trying to hide the footprints.But as adept as Bulls executive vice president…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Pascal Siakam scored 31 points, Tyrese Haliburton had 21 points and 13 assists, and the Indiana Pacers pulled away for a 125-108 victory over the New York Knicks in Game 6 on…
It’s official. The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA finals.Tyrese Haliburton and his band of stars beat the New York Knicks 125-108 on Sunday, coming away victorious in the Eastern Conference after…
The Indiana Pacers suffered a major blow in Game 6 against the New York Knicks when Jarace Walker went down awkardly, injuring his ankle and being helped to the locker room.Walker went up to contest a…
The Indiana Pacers tried to close out the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals on Saturday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. While physical play was allowed on both sides of the…
The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks are currently battling in a massive Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. A Pacers win would punch the franchise's ticket to the NBA Finals. However, a loss…
May 31, 2025, 10:43 PM ETThe 2025 NBA Finals are set!In the East, the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks reignited their rivalry, with the Pacers overcoming the Knicks in six games. Indiana is back in…
The 2025 NBA Finals are set after the Indiana Pacers wrapped up a 4-2 Eastern Conference finals victory over the New York Knicks on Sunday (AEST).It means the Pacers are heading to the NBA Finals for…
It’s official. The Indiana Pacers are going to the NBA finals.Tyrese Haliburton and his band of stars beat the New York Knicks 125-108 on Sunday, coming away victorious in the Eastern Conference after…
The Indiana Pacers have advanced to the NBA Finals after defeating the New York Knicks, 125-108, in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Final. Pascal Siakam led all scorers with 31 points while Canadian…
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Obi Toppin of the Indiana Pacers celebrates a basket against the New York Knicks during Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs on Saturday in Indianapolis. The Pacers…
Throughout Zion Williamson's five seasons with the New Orleans Pelicans, the young star has experienced his fair share of ups and downs, including injuries and off-court issues. The Pelicans have…
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The first Finals since the start of the NBA luxury tax era in 2003 in which neither team is a luxury-tax payer.
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When the New York Knicks play, the stars come out. Ben Stiller, Larry David, Bad Bunny, and, of course, Spike Lee are all regulars courtside, although the Knicks travel very well, bringing their most…
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Shaquille O'Neal is 53 years old now and has made his fair share of mistakes in life. On the latest episode of The Big Podcast with Shaq, O'Neal revealed the biggest one he has made when asked about…
With the Knicks facing a margin of error of zero after having fallen behind, 3-1, in their Eastern Conference finals series against the Pacers, it was expected that the New Yorkers would show up with…
Caitlin Clark is not playing right now for the Indiana Fever, but she is still make her presence felt for the other professional basketball team in the state. The WNBA superstar Clark was in…
OG Anunoby made an impressive shot near the end of the first half of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers on Saturday night.The Knicks and Pacers have…
The Indiana Pacers entered Game 6 of their Eastern Conference finals series against the New York Knicks at Gainbridge Fieldhouse looking to book a ticket to the 2025 NBA Finals. They have great…
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The Indiana Pacers, fueled by Pascal Siakam’s efficient scoring and a strong three-point attack, hold a narrow 58-54 halftime lead over the New York Knicks in a physical Game 6 of the Eastern…
OKLAHOMA CITY — UCLA had its chances against a familiar foe at the Women’s College World Series on Saturday.But the Bruins, who walked off with a win against Oregon late early Friday morning, failed…
Tyrese Haliburton took a shot to the face late in the first half of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. The Pacers point guard was hit in the face by New York's OG Anunoby as the Knicks forward…
Following a first-round postseason exit in 2022, the Jazz traded away Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell, kick-starting the tear-down of a roster that had made six consecutive playoff appearances at…
Kylie Jenner's embracing her role as the New York Knicks' good luck charm ... heading all the way to Indianapolis in hopes of keeping her boyfriend Timothée Chalamet's favorite team's championship…
The Sacramento Kings, according to early offseason rumors, are expected to be one of the busier teams in the NBA this summer. The Kings very clearly need to shore up their defense and add a point…
On May 31, Paris Saint-Germain FC won its first UEFA Champions League Final, besting Inter Milan in a 5-0 beatdown. French fans everywhere, but especially Parisians, celebrated the win all over the…
The NBA has changed significantly since the turn of the century, and scoring has arguably never been easier. The relaxation of certain rules over the years has only added to the ease with which…
Caitlin Clark was among the many celebrities at Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals between the Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks. Clark was sitting courtside at Gainbridge Fieldhouse next to her…
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Anthony Edward's want to have better success during the playoffs they will need to find a better cast.
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Milos Teodosic joined the Clippers aged 30, with his prime years already behind him. But in the EuroLeague, he was anything but average.
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INDIANAPOLIS — For the Elkins family, their devotion to the Indiana Pacers runs deep. The connection began years ago when the couple got engaged during a game, a moment that solidified their love for…
The Atlanta Hawks have boasted a healthy rotation of wing players in recent seasons, and Aaron Scott, formerly of St. John’s, could be among the next. The Hawks are among the teams Scott is set to…
Former NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp has pleaded guilty to a second-degree assault charge related to a 2023 shooting incident in a Tacoma, Washington, mall parking lot, according to the Associated Press.…
Both Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks fans were eagerly wondering which Tyrese Haliburton would take the court in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Would it be the version that posted a near…
Published: 20:59 EDT, 31 May 2025 | Updated: 21:02 EDT, 31 May 2025 Kylie Jenner and boyfriend Timothee Chalamet took part in yet another courtside kiss fest as they attended the Knicks game in…
The Denver Nuggets, behind Nikola Jokic, are expected to compete in the Western Conference for the next several years despite the lack of All-Star talent around him. Aaron Gordon, Jamal Murray,…
The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are currently in the middle of a major battle in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. There's no argument that this series has been the most intriguing of…
The Indiana Pacers will get another crack at closing out the Eastern Conference Finals when they face the New York Knicks on Saturday night in Game 6 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tune into TNT at 8 PM ET…
The NBA Playoffs have provided fans with a lot of epic moments already this season. But this time of year is huge for sports all over the world, not just basketball. One of the marquee events every…
The Pistons will hope one of their targets can be convinced to join a younger team with big plans for the near future. A pay rise might help.
If there's anyone who knows about eliminating the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, it's Reggie Miller. The Indiana Pacers legend has been a figure in focus during this…
THE END OF THE KNICKS-PACERS EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS means the end of “Inside the NBA” on TNT. That's the signature wraparound program starring Charles Barkley, anchor Ernie Johnson Jr., Kenny “The…
The New York Knicks prepared to battle the Indiana Pacers on the hardwood Saturday night with their season on the line facing elimination down three games to two in their Eastern Conference Finals…
The Phoenix Suns are expected to have one of the busier offseasons in the NBA, although not for the best of reasons. After missing the playoffs despite boasting three maximum-contract players, the…
Karl-Anthony Towns is trying to lead the New York Knicks back from a 3-1 hole against the Indiana Pacers, and is getting some major support from his biggest fan -- girlfriend Jordyn Woods.Woods took…
The 2025 NBA offseason is expected to be as busy as ever, with some of the league's biggest stars potentially on the move. As talks around the league heat up, fans start to get a better idea of how…
The Celtics are expected to reduce salary and possibly move away from being title contenders next season in the wake of Jayson Tatum‘s ACL tear, but ESPN’s Brian Windhorst suggests a more aggressive…
The Indiana Pacers have the opportunity to advance to the NBA Finals on Saturday should they win Game 6 and close out the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks. The Pacers have been…
The Indiana Pacers are playing in the most important game of their season thus far on Saturday night. They host the New York Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals up 3-2 in the series and…
The Los Angeles Lakers formed one of the best teams in the NBA last season, pairing LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Los Angeles traded for Doncic ahead of the deadline, dealing one of their biggest…
Ben Stiller is not an actor these days so much as he's someone who makes movies and TV shows in between posting about the Knicks on X (formerly Twitter). Stiller, a courtside fixture during the…
On Saturday night, the NBA is blessing fans with a pivotal Game 6 in the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers.
The Indiana Pacers are back in front of their home fans Saturday night, as they take a second shot at eliminating the New York Knicks in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. The game is scheduled to…
The NBA Draft isn't quite what it used to be. No longer are prospects biting at the bit to enter the draft to earn life-changing money—that can be done at the collegiate level. The best NCAA hoopers…
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Tyrese Haliburton has stepped up time and again for the Indiana Pacers during this incredible postseason run. He has hit several clutch shots, capping off multiple unbelievable comebacks. But now it's…
The Indiana Pacers are heading into Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New York Knicks looking to close out the series and advance to the NBA Finals. The Pacers have been dealing with…
The Miami Heat could be quick to pull the trigger on a blockbuster offseason deal prior to the beginning of the 2025-26 campaign.Following the departure of ex-Heat superstar Jimmy Butler through a mid…
The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks were set to renew hostilities on the basketball court Saturday night with fans, players and broadcasters anticipating the end of the series for New York. Pacers…
The New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are getting set for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. New York was able to stave off elimination in Game 5, putting together one of their best games of…
There’s a moment in the excellent film, The Verdict, where Paul Newman’s Frank Galvin is being consoled by his old friend and partner, Mickey Morrissey, played by Jack Warden. Their expert witness had…
The Indiana Pacers entered Saturday with the chance to end their Eastern Conference Finals series against the New York Knicks and punch their ticket to the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City…
The Memphis Grizzlies are entering the upcoming offseason with a ton of questions around their roster. After being swept out of the postseason, Memphis could be in store for some big changes across…
Jonathan Kuminga’s upcoming restricted free agency remains the one big question mark heading into the Golden State Warriors’ 2025 offseason. Being a restricted free agent means the Warriors reserve…
Every June, the basketball world loses its collective mind. One team hoists the Larry O’Brien Trophy, and suddenly we’re drowning in dynasty declarations before the confetti has even been swept from…
As the Orlando Magic look for ways to improve their NBA-worst three-point shooting, Phoenix Suns wing Royce O'Neale is the perfectly player to pursue—if they can simply work around how complicated the…
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Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith has responded well to treatment on his sprained right ankle and should be ready for a full workload in tonight’s Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, according to…
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On Friday night, the Minnesota Lynx were without Napheesa Collier, the current MVP frontrunner. She showed up on the injury report Friday morning with a knee issue and ultimately didn't play in the…
Among their many offseason decisions, the Atlanta Hawks could target former Kentucky Wildcats guard Lamont Butler after the 2025 NBA Draft.Butler is a 6-foot-2 guard, who began his collegiate career…
American businessman Gary Vaynerchuk recently appeared on a podcast episode hosted by none other than Miami Heat legend Udonis Haslem, even though Vaynerchuk is not a Heat fan himself.In fact, the…
Ask anyone around the WNBA to name the league's most underrated player and they'll say Allisha Gray. (Okay, they won't all say that, but enough will that this point works!) Gray has quietly been one…
All of Tim Hardaway Jr, Malik Beasley and Denis Schroder are entering free agency — how many should the Pistons try to bring back? Blake and Wes look at each of these players and discuss their value…
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While there has been reported interest in the Phoenix Suns moving on from Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal, the team continues to demonstrate interest in keeping Devin Booker as the leader of the…
The Los Angeles Lakers got younger when they swapped Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic, but make no mistake: they are still in the business of winning now. Unfortunately, ahead of a pivotal summer, the…
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The Phoenix Suns attempted a covert Kevin Durant trade operation at the deadline, but it backfired when KD became aware and stomped out a potential Golden State Warriors reunion. Now the offseason…
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Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker is expected to be a coveted free agent this summer and the Orlando Magic are a potential suitor.
The Indiana Pacers are hoping to close out the New York Knicks in Game 6 on Saturday night. After losing by 15 in Game 5, they are hoping to play much better at home. Game 5 saw the Pacers play their…
As the Miami Heat enter a crucial offseason where they look to vastly improve after a tenth seed finish and a dreadful sweep in the first round of the NBA Playoffs, there is a lateral move to make…
This summer has gone from bad to worse for Pelicans star Zion Williamson. Amid an ongoing scandal involving one of his former partners, the potential payout has reached astronomical heights. In the…
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Arizona senior guard Jaden Bradley informing the NBA to remove his name as an early entrant in the 2025 Draft helps the Wildcats set the foundation for the 2025-26 season. Freshman forward Carter…
NBA rumors: At the NBA trade deadline, one perennial All-Star forward was very interested in being traded to the San Antonio Spurs.
Who had Pat McAfee vs. John Mellencamp on their list of sports feuds in 2025? Somehow, we ended up there this past week after McAfee fired up the Indiana crowd during Game 4 between the Indiana Pacers…
Tyrese Haliburton may be calling his shot early. The Indiana Pacers star Haliburton went viral over the outfit he showed up in for Saturday’s Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the New…
The Boston Celtics will likely look drastically different once the offseason is over. Following Jayson Tatum's likely season-ending injury and the looming financial cliff due to a skyrocketing…
Few decision-makers in the NBA understand when to part ways with players better than de facto Boston Celtics general manager Brad Stevens. During his executive tenure, Stevens has consistently moved…
Illinois basketball fans had a chance to see two special players try to lead the program to great heights in 2024-25.Sadly, these two great Illini players were just freshmen. It is hard at that age to…
The New York Knicks kept it’s NBA Finals hopes alive with a win at home against the Indiana Pacers Thursday. Now they’ll head back to Indiana for Game 6, which takes place Saturday at 8 p.m. ET. HOW…
Danny Ferry appears to be a legitimate candidate to join the Hawks‘ revamped front office, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link). Stein, who first mentioned Ferry as a potential…
From the get-go in Game 5 at Madison Square Garden, it was clear which team was playing with the desperation of a bunch hoping to avoid untimely elimination. It was the Knicks, down 3-1 in the Eastern…
If Chris Paul is amenable to joining an up-and-coming team rather than spending his final year on an old one, the Blazers are a logical fit.
The Cleveland Cavaliers’ offseason began much sooner than they wanted it to. A second-round loss to the Indiana Pacers exposed issues with the Cavaliers roster that Mike Gansey will have to solve. One…
On a recording of The Zach Lowe show this week, Lowe, a national NBA analyst, pointed out the similarities between an offensive possession the Timberwolves produced in the first quarter of Wednesday’s…
If the Atlanta Hawks want to make an immediate leap next season without making a splash move to reach that level, it starts with Jalen Johnson.Johnson is heading into his fifth NBA season. He has only…
In a surprise guest appearance on the 'Mind the Game' podcast, Lakers star Luka Doncic opened up on all kinds of topics, ranging from his personal life to his career in the NBA. In one segment, Doncic…
As was the expectation heading into his inaugural NBA season, Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James didn’t get many opportunities for playing time in the big leagues as a rookie.He appeared in well…
OKLAHOMA CITY — Four wins from an NBA title, head coach Mark Daigneault and the Oklahoma City Thunder navigated the 2024-25 campaign without expectations. Daigneault's meticulous approach forces his…
The Detroit Pistons have seemingly turned the franchise around after finally making the playoffs this season on the back of All-NBA point guard Cade Cunningham. Detroit has its lead guard of the…
The Boston Celtics are currently in a transition period. Even before Jayson Tatum tore his Achilles, everyone could guess their offseason plans were primarily about cutting costs this offseason.The…
Indiana Pacers star big man Myles Turner is on the brink of reaching the NBA Finals for the first time in his career, which may not be that much of a surprise. But what is a surprise is that Turner is…
Former West Virginia star Javon Small is getting closer to potentially hearing his name called during the 2025 NBA Draft.With the draft set for the end of June, more people across the sport seem to be…
MUNICH — Paris Saint-Germain, Champions League winner.At long last the club that was transformed by Qatari billions and bought and sold a succession of the world’s greatest players in an extravagant…
According to HoopsHype's NBA Draft workout database, the Boston Celtics recently hosted West Virginia point guard Javon Small for a pre-draft evaluation. In most mock drafts, Small projects as a mid…
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Zion Williamson, the former college basketball standout and No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 NBA Draft, was accused of rape and domestic violence in a civil lawsuit filed in Los…
While the pursuit of a new starting center has stolen headlines, the Los Angeles Lakers are in quiet need of improved bench scoring. Thankfully, the answer resides with a player who simply needs the…
Alex Caruso is the only current Oklahoma City Thunder player who has previous experience playing in the NBA Finals.That said, even he has no idea what this year's series will feel like.Caruso was on…
The NBA season is starting to come to an end, as the NBA Finals is right around the corner.This means two things. One, a champion is soon to be crowned. The second thing is hope. The NBA Draft is on…
Kevin Durant, despite his reputation as a ring chaser and taking the easy way out, has long remained one of the most popular players in the NBA, and it's easy to see why. He is a remarkably talented…
PHOENIX -- Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia has been nothing short of adamant that star guard Devin Booker isn't going anywhere as trade rumors and speculation ramps up. He wasn't joking. According to…
David Adelman is cleaning house.On Friday, Senior NBA Insider Chris Haynes reported that the Nuggets' new head coach is looking for some new faces as he compiles his 2025-2026 coaching staff.While it…
Legendary director Spike Lee received a standing ovation when he finally took home his first competitive Academy Award for writing “BlacKkKlansman” in 2019. He also received a Lifetime Achievement…
There are “rumbles in circulation” that the Magic are a team to watch as a suitor for free agent guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker this offseason, reports Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Substack link).
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers have an opportunity to close out the New York Knicks at home Saturday in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals. Should the Pacers be able to get the job…
Karl-Anthony Towns has been dominant when he is on the court so far in the Eastern Conference Finals. He proved yet again in Game 5 that no one on the Pacers roster can keep him out of the paint or…
The Denver Nuggets' 2024-25 campaign concluded with a hard-fought seven-game series loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals. Despite a valiant effort, the Nuggets were…
In this week's sports media column, Chad Finn toasts "Inside the NBA" as the NBA on TNT is set to end.
The Boston Celtics are going to be a hot topic this offseason. Not just because they’re going to have to figure out what the 2025-26 season without Jayson Tatum will look like. But also because…
Getty Images The Indiana Pacers will look to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals for the first time since 2000 on Saturday night when they host the New York Knicks for Game 6. But while they remain…
The 2025 NBA draft is now less than a month away (June 25-26). The Minnesota Timberwolves, fresh off their second consecutive elimination in the Western Conference Finals, have a pair of picks — Nos.…
Shara Talia Taylor was at MSG for P&T Thursday night and has filed her latest video report following the Knicks’ 111–94 win over the Indiana Pacers in Game Five of the ECF. The win kept New York’s…