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May 20, 2025
Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the only unanimous choice for the NBA's All-Rookie first-team, which also included Zaccharie Risacher, Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Alex Sarr.
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May 20, 2025
With the NBA Finals just a round away, our experts break down how each team got here and what we are hearing about each series.
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May 20, 2025
Our NBA experts pick which teams will advance to the Finals.
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May 20, 2025
What does the Zodiac have to say about the Knicks, Thunder, Pacers and Wolves? Neil Paine shares his reading.
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May 20, 2025
What does the Zodiac have to say about the Knicks, Thunder, Pacers and Wolves? Neil Paine shares his reading.
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May 20, 2025
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar who hasn't played in three weeks.
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May 20, 2025
The "Fanatics Games," a Pros vs. Joes competition for roughly $2 million in prizes, features eight skills competitions and includes athletes, celebrities and fans.
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May 19, 2025
Cavaliers GM Koby Altman realizes expectations for the Cavaliers going into next season will be much different following a season that saw Cleveland win 64 games and earn the East's top seed.
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May 19, 2025
The NBA has fined Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Jalen Williams $25,000 for wearing clothing with profane language during a postgame media session.
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May 19, 2025
Celtics president Brad Stevens says the team will be taking a moment to breathe after their stunning elimination in the second round but that the focus going forward remains championship contention.
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May 19, 2025
Our experts provide the bets to make heading into the NBA's conference finals.
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May 19, 2025
A Pacers fan pelted by garbage and heckled for wearing a Tyrese Haliburton jersey on the streets of New York City has been invited to Game 4 vs. the Knicks.
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May 19, 2025
Michael Malone, who was fired by the Denver Nuggets with three games remaining in the regular season, will join ESPN for coverage of the Western Conference finals.
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May 19, 2025
The draft could get interesting at No. 3. Here's how ESPN's Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo see it playing out.
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May 19, 2025
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar who hasn't played in three weeks.
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May 19, 2025
Young and the New York Knicks have engaged in a rivalry since the 2021 NBA postseason.
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May 19, 2025
The draft could get interesting at No. 3. Here's how ESPN's Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo see it playing out.
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May 18, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals after beating the Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 on Sunday.
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May 18, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals after beating the Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 on Sunday.
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May 18, 2025
Young and the New York Knicks have engaged in a rivalry since the 2021 NBA postseason.
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May 18, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 18, 2025
A uniform Michael Jordan wore for 17 games with the Chicago Bulls during the 1992-93 NBA season was sold for $2.623 million.
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May 18, 2025
The Oklahoma City Thunder rolled into the Western Conference finals after beating the Nuggets 125-93 in Game 7 on Sunday.
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May 18, 2025
Libya's Al Ahli Tripoli handed Kenya's Nairobi City Thunder (NCT) their second straight Basketball Africa League (BAL) thumping on Sunday with a 115-87 drubbing, setting a league scoring record for team points.
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May 18, 2025
The eldest daughter of the Los Angeles Lakers legend graduated from USC's School of Cinematic Arts.
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May 18, 2025
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is available to play in Sunday's Game 7 vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder and is in the starting lineup.
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May 18, 2025
Nuggets power forward Aaron Gordon faces long odds to play in Game 7 against the Thunder, as he has a Grade 2 hamstring strain and needs several weeks to recover from the injury, sources told ESPN.
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May 18, 2025
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
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May 17, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 17, 2025
Celtics star Jaylen Brown finished the season with a partially torn right meniscus and will be evaluated this coming week to determine if surgery is needed, sources told ESPN.
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May 17, 2025
The Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Game 6 on Friday night.
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May 17, 2025
After a 38-point drubbing by the Knicks in Game 6 ended the Celtics' reign as NBA champions, Jaylen Brown acknowledged, "Finishing in May feels weird, it's definitely not something we were prepared for."
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May 17, 2025
The Knicks were not prepared to leave things to chance any longer against the shorthanded Celtics.
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May 16, 2025
The Knicks reached the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in 25 years and ended the one-year NBA title reign of the Celtics with astonishing ease, rolling to a 119-81 victory in Game 6 on Friday night.
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May 16, 2025
The New York Knicks are in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since May 2000.
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May 16, 2025
The stars were out in Manhattan as the Knicks closed out the Celtics in Game 6.
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May 16, 2025
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
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May 16, 2025
The Warriors' Mike Dunleavy and Steve Kerr expressed interest in bringing Jonathan Kuminga back, but said his return is "a two-way street."
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May 16, 2025
Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is in doubt for Sunday's Game 7 after being diagnosed with a strained left hamstring, sources told ESPN.
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May 16, 2025
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP heading into the conference finals.
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May 16, 2025
After Dallas won the lottery and the right to draft Cooper Flagg, here's ESPN's updated two-round mock.
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May 16, 2025
Celtics star Jayson Tatum won't be far from Madison Square Garden when Boston faces a must-win situation against the New York Knicks on Friday night as the defending champions attempt to force a deciding Game 7.
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May 16, 2025
Chris Herring examines why the Mikal Bridges-OG Anunoby duo is so important to the Knicks' closeout chances.
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May 16, 2025
Chris Herring examines why the Mikal Bridges-OG Anunoby duo is so important to the Knicks' closeout chances.
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May 16, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 16, 2025
Jamal Murray fought through an illness to score 25 points, and the Nuggets defeated the Thunder to force Game 7 in their series.
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May 15, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in his career.
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May 15, 2025
Stephen Curry said he is excited about returning next year and playing a full season with Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler.
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May 15, 2025
Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray, who had been added to the injury report Thursday afternoon due to an illness, started Game 6 vs. the Thunder.
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May 15, 2025
Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray, who had been added to the injury report Thursday afternoon due to an illness, is in the starting lineup for Game 6 vs. the Thunder.
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May 15, 2025
A current employee has sued the Suns, citing allegations of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, according to a copy of the complaint obtained by ESPN.
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May 15, 2025
Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray was added to the injury report as questionable for Thursday's Game 6 against the Thunder due to an illness.
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May 15, 2025
As the combine in Chicago ends, ESPN's insiders share the players who impressed and ones who need more time.
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May 15, 2025
In Boston, past NBA glories can lift a franchise but also weigh a team down.
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May 15, 2025
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Wednesday's games.
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May 15, 2025
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP entering Friday.
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May 15, 2025
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
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May 15, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are likely to finish as the top two in MVP voting this season.
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May 15, 2025
What can Jayson Tatum expect in terms of recovery, and how will the franchise move forward?
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May 15, 2025
Jokic's half-court heaves are bad for his final stat lines, but the three-time MVP will do anything to help his team win.
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May 15, 2025
The Knicks couldn't finish off the Celtics in Game 5 on Wednesday, with Boston staving off elimination despite being without superstar Jayson Tatum.
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May 15, 2025
The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference finals for the second straight year after closing out the Warriors with a 121-110 win in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
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May 15, 2025
The Warriors credited the Wolves and avoided excuses but acknowledged the impact of injuries to Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler as their season ended.
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May 15, 2025
The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference finals for the second straight year after closing out the Warriors with a 121-110 win in Game 5 on Wednesday night.
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May 15, 2025
The Celtics used a reinvigorated defense and the unlikely breakout of backup big man Luke Kornet to keep their season alive and send this playoff series against the Knicks back to New York for Game 6 on Friday.
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May 14, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 14, 2025
The Celtics, behind 22 3-pointers and a breakout game from big man Luke Kornet, stayed alive in the NBA postseason, beating the Knicks on Wednesday night in Boston, 127-102.
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May 14, 2025
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will remain in the NBA draft.
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May 14, 2025
The star forward recently completed surgery on his right Achilles tendon that was ruptured on Monday night.
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May 14, 2025
Following Tatum's devastating Achilles injury Monday, what has recovery looked like for other NBA stars?
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May 14, 2025
Warriors star Draymond Green was fined $50,000 by the NBA for "making an inappropriate comment that questions the integrity of game officials" during Game 3.
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May 14, 2025
Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Wednesday that he is not interested in buying the Trail Blazers.
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May 14, 2025
Andre Snellings provides his early fantasy basketball rankings for next season, including where Cooper Flagg should come off the board.
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May 14, 2025
Suns star Kevin Durant is the winner of the 2024-25 Magic Johnson Award, given annually to the NBA player who excels on the court and displays "cooperation and grace in dealing with the media and fans."
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May 14, 2025
Stephen Curry has been cleared for shooting drills and light on-court workouts despite a strained left hamstring, giving him a chance to play for the Warriors if they force a Game 6 against the Timberwolves.
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May 14, 2025
Two of the past three champs are staring at elimination without their superstars, plus more Round 2 revelations.
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May 14, 2025
One stunning night turned the NBA's conference divide into a chasm.
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May 14, 2025
With 5-on-5 scrimmages underway, here's who our insiders believe are strengthening their draft cases.
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May 14, 2025
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Sunday's games.
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May 14, 2025
Two of the past three champs are staring at elimination without their superstars, plus more Round 2 revelations.
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May 14, 2025
One stunning night turned the NBA's conference divide into a chasm.
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May 14, 2025
Edwards was frustrated when he couldn't be the hero. His coaches were frustrated by his poor decisions. In the playoffs, he has become a star in crunch time, by learning when to make the right play -- or be the right play himself.
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May 14, 2025
The Golden State Warriors will officially be without Stephen Curry when they face elimination in Wednesday's Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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May 14, 2025
Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 31 points, the Thunder overcame a 44-point, 15-rebound night from Denver's Nikola Jokic to go up 3-2 in the Western Conference semifinals.
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May 14, 2025
After the worst three-game shooting funk of his career, Denver's Nikola Jokic returned to form with a 44-point effort Tuesday night in Game 5 -- but it wasn't enough as OKC took the lead for the first time in this Western Conference semifinal series.
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May 14, 2025
Donovan Mitchell promised that the Cavaliers will return better after saying the team let the city down with a disappointing exit following a magical season.
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May 14, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 14, 2025
The Pacers are returning to the Eastern Conference finals after a 114-105 victory over the Cavaliers in Game 5 on Tuesday night.
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May 14, 2025
Led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 31 points, the Thunder overcame a 44-point, 15-rebound night from Denver's Nikola Jokic to go up 3-2 in their Western Conference semifinal series.
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May 13, 2025
The draft lottery results, Cooper Flagg's play and a draft withdrawal dominate the day in Chicago.
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May 13, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
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May 13, 2025
The Pacers are returning to the Eastern Conference finals after a 114-105 victory over the Cavaliers in Game 5 on Tuesday night.
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May 13, 2025
Tatum's Achilles tear and surgery were confirmed on Tuesday. What can the All-Star expect in terms of recovery, and how will the franchise move forward?
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May 13, 2025
Tatum's Achilles tear and surgery were confirmed on Tuesday. What can the All-Star expect in terms of recovery, and how will the franchise move forward?
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