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Apr 30, 2025
As precious seconds ticked away in the fourth quarter Tuesday night, New York star Jalen Brunson was waiting at the scorer's table for a whistle in the Knicks' 106-103 loss to the Detroit Pistons, who stayed alive in this Round 1 series, forcing a Game 6.
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Apr 30, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 30, 2025
The Celtics broke Tuesday night's game open after Paolo Banchero went to the bench with his fifth foul and rolled to a 120-89 victory to close out the series in five games.
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Apr 30, 2025
Giannis Antetokounmpo didn't want to discuss his future in Milwaukee after Tuesday night's season-ending loss and instead lamented the Bucks' third straight first-round exit and their inability to win Game 5 for the injured Damian Lillard.
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Apr 30, 2025
Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo got into a heated confrontation with the father of Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton following Game 5, spurred by what Antetokounmpo called a "disrespectful" exchange on the floor.
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Apr 29, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 29, 2025
Indiana star Tyrese Haliburton blew past Giannis Antetokounmpo for the go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds left to give the Pacers a 119-118 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks and a 4-1 series win in the Eastern Conference first round on Tuesday night.
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Apr 29, 2025
Stephon Castle garnered 92 of 100 available first-place votes to give the Spurs the franchise's fourth Rookie of the Year award.
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Apr 29, 2025
As the Timberwolves look to close out the Lakers in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series, coach Chris Finch said his team has been playing with added motivation, led by star guard Anthony Edwards.
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Apr 29, 2025
Lakers coach JJ Redick, while admitting that fourth-quarter struggles have been "a trend" for his team as it trails the Timberwolves 3-1 in their first-round playoff series, disputed that a fatigued second-half rotation was to blame.
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Apr 29, 2025
Bucks coach Doc Rivers says he spoke to Damian Lillard on Tuesday and the guard said he's "not going out this way" after tearing his left Achilles tendon.
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Apr 29, 2025
Lakers star Luka Doncic made a $5,000 donation Tuesday to cover the cost of a vandalized mural depicting Kobe and Gigi Bryant in downtown L.A.
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Apr 29, 2025
The Bucks guard faces a long recovery, but there is precedent for stars in their 30s making a full comeback.
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Apr 29, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 29, 2025
The Sacramento Kings and interim coach Doug Christie are finalizing a multiyear contract to make him the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 29, 2025
The NBA is considering an international competition for next season's All-Star Game.
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Apr 29, 2025
Andre Snellings provides his early fantasy basketball rankings for next season.
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Apr 29, 2025
Players seem to be throwing the ball off the glass to themselves more than ever, and not just to generate highlights.
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Apr 29, 2025
Despite their physical play, costly miscues led to the Rockets' 109-106 Game 4 loss to the Warriors on Monday night, and they now trail in the first-round series 3-1.
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Apr 29, 2025
Golden State's Jimmy Butler, playing through an injured tailbone, returned from a one-game absence to put his team one win away from advancing to the Western Conference semifinals.
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Apr 29, 2025
Golden State's Jimmy Butler, playing through an injured tailbone, returned from a one-game absence to lead his team one win away from advancing to the Western Conference semifinals.
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Apr 29, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 29, 2025
The Cavaliers finished off the most lopsided series in NBA history with a 138-83 win over Miami in Game 4.
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Apr 28, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 28, 2025
The Cavaliers finished off the most lopsided series in NBA history with a 138-83 win over Miami in Game 4.
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Apr 28, 2025
Warriors star Jimmy Butler will make his return from a pelvic injury and is in the starting lineup for Monday night's Game 4 against the Rockets.
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Apr 28, 2025
Darius Garland will get at least a couple more days off, after the Cavaliers ruled the All-Star guard out of Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Heat on Monday night.
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Apr 28, 2025
Referees missed the Lakers' Luka Doncic getting fouled with 33 seconds left in Game 4 of their playoff series against the Timberwolves, the NBA said Monday.
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Apr 28, 2025
The Warriors are expecting Jimmy Butler to make his return Monday night in Game 4 against the Rockets, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 28, 2025
Bucks star Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon and will undergo surgery. The injury ends his season and puts his 2025-26 season in jeopardy.
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Apr 28, 2025
Andre Snellings provides his early fantasy basketball rankings for next season.
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Apr 28, 2025
From mid-series adjustments to series surprises, here are the biggest takeaways from the first week of the 2025 NBA playoffs.
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Apr 28, 2025
Bucks star Damian Lillard has been diagnosed with a torn left Achilles tendon, sources told ESPN. The injury ends his season and also puts his 2025-26 season in jeopardy.
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Apr 28, 2025
The Warriors' Stephen Curry, 37, has been named the 2024-25 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year. Current NBA players voted for Curry, 37, who is a first-time winner of the award.
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Apr 28, 2025
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
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Apr 28, 2025
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
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Apr 28, 2025
From mid-series adjustments to series surprises, here are the biggest takeaways from the first week of the 2025 NBA playoffs.
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Apr 28, 2025
Ten years after their first title, Curry and Green know Butler is the key to their pursuit of a fifth ring.
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Apr 28, 2025
Jayson Tatum scored 37 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, to give the Celtics a 3-1 series lead over the Magic -- and showcased a new celebration featuring his injured right wrist.
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Apr 28, 2025
"It's not very promising," Bucks coach Doc Rivers said after Damian Lillard was helped off Sunday.
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Apr 28, 2025
Former NBA player and Oregon star Stan Love, the brother of Beach Boys singer Mike Love and the father of Miami Heat player Kevin Love, has died. He was 76.
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Apr 28, 2025
"It's not very promising," Bucks coach Doc Rivers said after Damian Lillard was helped off Sunday.
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Apr 28, 2025
Anthony Edwards was able to "keep my foot on the pedal" and take advantage of a gassed Lakers team to the tune of 16 points in the fourth quarter.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Damian Lillard was helped off in the first quarter of the Bucks' game against the Pacers on Sunday.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Indiana guard Bennedict Mathurin didn't play in Game 4 of the Pacers' first-round series with the Bucks on Sunday night due to an abdominal bruise.
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Apr 27, 2025
Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Famer who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams, has died. He was 88.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 27, 2025
Duke big man Khaman Maluach is jumping to the NBA, where he is a potential top-10 pick after helping the Blue Devils reach the Final Four.
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Apr 27, 2025
New York's Karl-Anthony Towns made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 46.6 seconds left, and officials said they missed a foul on a game-winning attempt by Detroit's Tim Hardaway Jr. at the buzzer.
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Apr 27, 2025
Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, who hasn't played since Game 1 of the first-round series vs. the Knicks because of right knee inflammation, will not return for Game 4.
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Apr 27, 2025
Stephen Curry had 36 points, and the Warriors delivered perhaps their gutsiest performance of the season in a 104-93 win to take a 2-1 series lead over the Rockets.
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Apr 27, 2025
Stephen Curry had 36 points, and the Warriors delivered perhaps their gutsiest performance of the season in a 104-93 win to take a 2-1 series lead over the Rockets.
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Apr 27, 2025
Aaron Gordon's putback dunk just beat the final buzzer Saturday, giving the Nuggets a dramatic 101-99 win over the Clippers after Denver squandered a 22-point lead.
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Apr 26, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 26, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 26, 2025
Aaron Gordon's putback dunk just beat the final buzzer Saturday, giving the Nuggets a dramatic 101-99 win over the Clippers after Denver squandered a 22-point lead.
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Apr 26, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Thunder advanced to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Grizzlies 117-115 on Saturday to complete a four-game sweep.
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Apr 26, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander emerged from a shooting slump to score 38 points and the Thunder beat the Grizzlies 117-115 on Saturday to complete a four-game sweep.
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Apr 26, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
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Apr 26, 2025
In rolling to a convincing 3-0 lead in this Eastern Conference first-round series, the No. 1 seed Cleveland Cavaliers handed Bam Adebayo and the Miami Heat their worst-ever playoff loss.
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Apr 26, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 26, 2025
Memphis superstar Ja Morant has been ruled out for Saturday's Game 4 against the Oklahoma City due to a left hip contusion.
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Apr 26, 2025
A visibly ill Luka Doncic played through a stomach ailment and was limited to 17 points in a 116-104 Game 3 loss to the Wolves.
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Apr 26, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
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Apr 26, 2025
Gary Trent Jr. tied a franchise-record nine 3s to lift the Bucks to a crucial Game 3 win over the Pacers.
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Apr 26, 2025
Through three games of this first-round series, the seventh-seeded Magic have displayed a physical style of basketball that the defending champion Celtics say they believe is over the line.
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Apr 25, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
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Apr 25, 2025
Warriors forward Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable for Game 3 against the Rockets with pelvic contusion. Coach Steve Kerr said 'there's a chance he plays.'
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Apr 25, 2025
Tyler Herro says Cavaliers guard Darius Garland doesn't play any defense, after Garland said Cleveland's offensive game plan revolves around attacking the Heat guard.
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Apr 25, 2025
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
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Apr 25, 2025
Warriors forward Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable for Game 3 of Golden State's first-round playoff series against the Rockets after he sustained a pelvic contusion in a hard fall during Game 2.
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Apr 25, 2025
Dillon Brooks sticks up for Amen Thompson, saying his Rockets teammate is not a dirty player, but that Golden State's Draymond Green is.
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Apr 25, 2025
Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant is out for Saturday's Game 4 because of a left hip injury he suffered in Game 3, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 25, 2025
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was named the winner of the NBA's Hustle Award.
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Apr 25, 2025
French center Joan Beringer, a projected top-20 pick, will enter the 2025 NBA draft, he told ESPN Friday.
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Apr 25, 2025
A former Wizard has appeared in every NBA Finals since 2017 -- and this year, 18 of them are suiting up for 11 different playoff teams. Here's how they got there.
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Apr 25, 2025
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
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Apr 25, 2025
Latest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.
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Apr 25, 2025
As a schoolboy at Wake Forest High in North Carolina, Will Perry could not have fathomed that he would go on to become a professional basketball player - let alone one of the best in an NBA-backed league in Africa.
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Apr 25, 2025
These mega-outlets illustrate a growing Lakers connection that should strike fear across the NBA. And they're only going to happen more.
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Apr 25, 2025
Russell Westbrook tried playing through a left-foot injury but was pulled midway through the second quarter Thursday night, while Michael Porter Jr. struggled with his injured left shoulder in the Nuggets' Game 3 loss.
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Apr 25, 2025
Grizzlies superstar Ja Morant sustained a hip injury in a hard fall during Thursday's Game 3 loss to the Thunder.
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Apr 25, 2025
The Thunder pulled off the biggest second-half rally in NBA playoff history, overcoming a 26-point halftime deficit to beat the Grizzlies 114-108 in Thursday's Game 3.
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Apr 25, 2025
Both clubs were unhappy after a pair of odd plays that were or weren't whistled in the closing seconds of New York's win in Detroit on Thursday night.
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Apr 25, 2025
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
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