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Apr 16, 2024
Former Pistons guard Will Bynum, who played for Detroit for six seasons, was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in prison for his conviction in a scandal involving NBA insurance fraud.
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Apr 16, 2024
Ron Holland, ranked 13th among NBA prospects after averaging 19.5 points and 6.6 rebounds for the G League Ignite, will enter the 2024 draft, he told ESPN.
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Apr 16, 2024
Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will get the 12th and final roster spot on Team USA for the 2024 Olympics, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 16, 2024
The Heat ruled guard Terry Rozier out for Wednesday's play-in tournament game vs. the 76ers. Duncan Robinson (back) will be able to play.
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Apr 16, 2024
BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing the departed Mark Pope.
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Apr 16, 2024
Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier this year, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.
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Apr 16, 2024
BYU and Suns associate head coach Kevin Young are finalizing a long-term deal for Young to lead the Cougars, replacing Mark Pope, who left for Kentucky.
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Apr 16, 2024
Former Clippers No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. Griffin won Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk Contest and was one of the faces of the Lob City era of the team.
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Apr 16, 2024
Our experts take a closer look at this season's Most Valuable and Least Valuable fantasy basketball players.
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Apr 16, 2024
Ryan Dunn, who initially committed to Virginia as a walk-on, is entering the NBA draft as a potential first-round pick.
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Apr 16, 2024
The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to be without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of their opening round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Indiana Pacers.
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Apr 16, 2024
The Warriors' best shot of getting out of the play-in could be an improved defense led by Draymond Green and rookie center Trayce Jackson-Davis.
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Apr 16, 2024
The Warriors' best shot of getting out of the play-in could be an improved defense led by Draymond Green and rookie center Trayce Jackson-Davis.
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Apr 16, 2024
James and Curry are expected to maintain their playoff excellence. The reality is it's never been harder for the aging superstars to sustain that success as they try to escape this week's play-in tournament.
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Apr 16, 2024
With playoff spots at stake, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings kick things off Tuesday night. Who will move on?
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Apr 16, 2024
The Pistons are looking to hire a head of basketball operations that will report to team owner Tom Gores. GM Troy Weaver will keep his job.
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Apr 16, 2024
Jordi Fernandez, the Kings' top assistant, has emerged as the Nets' choice to become the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 16, 2024
U.S. basketball is finalizing a 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball roster that includes several of the generation's iconic players.
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Apr 15, 2024
Trae Young, who said he feels "a lot better," hopes he can provide his normal production in the play-in tournament for the injury-hampered Hawks.
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Apr 15, 2024
U.S. basketball is finalizing a 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball roster that includes several of the generation's iconic players.
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Apr 15, 2024
Mark Daigneault, who guided the Thunder to the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference, was named NBCA coach of the year in voting by all NBA head coaches.
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Apr 15, 2024
The NBA said regular-season attendance rose 1.4%, with the league setting records for sellouts (872) and average attendance (18,322).
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Apr 15, 2024
The Hornets' LaMelo Ball is once again contemplating wearing ankle braces if it means staying on the court.
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Apr 15, 2024
That's a wrap! The regular season is done and it's time to look at the postseason. Here's how the bracket looks.
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Apr 15, 2024
The postseason is here. Let's take a closer look at the 20 teams still in the hunt for the NBA title -- including a trio of MVPs that will need to survive the play-in tournament to advance.
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Apr 15, 2024
Suns guard Grayson Allen has agreed on a four-year, $70 million contract extension that includes a player option, his agents Mitch Nathan, Aaron Mintz and Steven Heumann of CAA Sports told ESPN on Monday.
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Apr 15, 2024
Who are the free agents for the next two years? We have the breakdown for each team.
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Apr 14, 2024
Anthony Davis, after leaving Sunday's regular-season finale with back spasms, vowed he will be back in action Tuesday when the postseason begins for the Lakers.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Bucks face a familiar foe in the first round of the NBA playoffs in the Pacers, who defeated Milwaukee in four out of five meetings this season -- all before the arrival of Doc Rivers.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Sixers will host the Nos. 7-8 play-in game versus the Heat for a chance to play against the No. 2 seed Knicks.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Thunder clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a win Sunday. The Nuggets will be the No. 2 seed, with the Wolves falling to the third seed.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Thunder clinched the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a win Sunday. The Nuggets will be the No. 2 seed, with the Wolves falling to No. 3.
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Apr 14, 2024
That's a wrap! The NBA regular season is done and it's now time to look at the postseason. Here's how the bracket looks after the dust settled.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Sixers will host the 7-8 play-in game vs. the Heat for a chance to play against the No. 2 seed Knicks.
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Apr 14, 2024
Only five of the 20 postseason seeds have been determined. We have all the scenarios and tiebreakers for Sunday.
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Apr 14, 2024
Joel Embiid was ruled out for the Sixers' regular-season finale vs. the Nets, but he's expected to be available for Philadelphia's next game, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 14, 2024
The Warriors have a chance to move into the 8-seed for the play-in tournament, but with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green sitting out against the Utah Jazz to rest, it appears Golden State is preparing to move forward as the 9- or 10-seed.
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Apr 14, 2024
Pelicans wing Brandon Ingram, who has missed 12 games with a left knee contusion, is returning for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Lakers.
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Apr 13, 2024
More than a minute of extra game time was incorrectly added to the clock in the third quarter of the Lakers' 123-120 win over the Grizzlies on Friday.
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Apr 13, 2024
Spurs rookie star Victor Wembanyama will not play in Sunday's season finale against the Pistons, the team announced.
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Apr 13, 2024
Everything you need to know about the play-in tournament, including current standings and potential matchups.
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Apr 13, 2024
The latest on which teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots with the regular season ending on Sunday.
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Apr 13, 2024
Here is every date you need to know for the 2024-25 season, along with key qualifying offer and option information.
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Apr 13, 2024
Colorado gaming regulators are investigating whether Raptors center Jontay Porter has had betting accounts with any of the state's sportsbooks and if they were used for betting on the NBA, according to a directive obtained by ESPN.
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Apr 13, 2024
The West got a little wilder Friday night with the Spurs beating the Nuggets.
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Apr 13, 2024
The latest on which NBA teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots with the regular season ending this Sunday.
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Apr 13, 2024
The 76ers avoided an injury scare to Joel Embiid and won their seventh-straight game, holding off the Magic to keep their hopes of avoiding the play-in game alive.
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Apr 13, 2024
Karl-Anthony Towns returned from an 18-game absence and had 11 points, including a clutch 3-pointer, to help the Wolves beat the Hawks 109-106 for a crucial win in the West playoff race.
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Apr 12, 2024
Karl-Anthony Towns, who missed 18 games with a lateral meniscus tear in his left knee, was set to return Friday night with the Wolves trailing West leader Denver by one game with two games left.
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Apr 12, 2024
Colorado gaming regulators are investigating whether Raptors center Jontay Porter has had betting accounts with any of the state's sportsbooks and if they were used for betting on the NBA, according to a directive obtained by ESPN.
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Apr 12, 2024
A statue depicting Sixers legend Allen Iverson performing his famous crossover was unveiled outside the team practice facility at a ceremony Friday.
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Apr 12, 2024
After winning back-to-back titles at UConn, 7-foot-2 sophomore Donovan Clingan is entering the NBA draft.
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Apr 12, 2024
Alex Sarr, the 7-foot-1 big man and the projected No. 2 pick, has declared for the 2024 NBA draft, he announced Friday on ESPN's "NBA Today."
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Apr 12, 2024
After missing most of the past two games because of a headache and nausea, Anthony Davis says he feels "phenomenal" and shared a sunny outlook on the Lakers ahead of their entry into the play-in tournament.
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Apr 12, 2024
Duke's Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain are entering the NBA draft.
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Apr 12, 2024
Kyrie Irving is listed as out for the Mavericks' regular-season home finale against the Pistons, which will end the guard's streak of 31 consecutive games played.
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Apr 12, 2024
Matas Buzelis, the No. 6 prospect in ESPN's Top 100 prospects list, averaged 14.1 points and 6.6 rebounds for the G League Ignite this season after choosing the NBA's feeder program over several top college basketball programs.
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Apr 12, 2024
From MVP to ROY, our NBA insiders give their takes on which players are set to take home some hardware.
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Apr 12, 2024
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA play-in tournament, including current standings and potential matchups.
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Apr 11, 2024
Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns, who underwent surgery for a torn meniscus four weeks ago, is expected to return vs. the Hawks on Friday, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 11, 2024
The Hawks will be without forward Jalen Johnson (ankle) and center Onyeka Okongwu (toe) for several weeks.
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Apr 11, 2024
The Washington Wizards are in the first year of a rebuild. Every night, they've looked for something to believe in -- and something to find joy in.
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Apr 11, 2024
In the concluding week of the regular season, teams are still jostling for position.
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Apr 11, 2024
The latest on which NBA teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots with the regular season ending April 14.
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Apr 11, 2024
Former NBA guard Ben McLemore faces sex crime charges stemming from allegations that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2021 when he was playing for the Trail Blazers.
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Apr 10, 2024
Trae Young returned as a starter for Atlanta on Wednesday night against Charlotte after missing 23 games with a torn ligament in his left pinkie.
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Apr 10, 2024
After arriving in a blockbuster offseason trade, Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has agreed on a four-year, $135 million contract extension, his agent told ESPN on Wednesday.
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Apr 10, 2024
Trae Young returned as a starter for Atlanta on Wednesday night against Charlotte after missing 23 games with a torn ligament in his left pinkie.
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Apr 10, 2024
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the remaining three games of the regular season, the team announced Wednesday, after an MRI confirmed a left calf strain.
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Apr 10, 2024
The Clippers will be without significant firepower for Wednesday's rematch against the visiting Suns.
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Apr 10, 2024
Jontay Porter could face expulsion from the league if the betting-related accusations against him are found to be true, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday.
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Apr 10, 2024
As part of a failed bid to assume majority ownership of the Timberwolves, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez submitted projections forecasting a retreat in payroll that Glen Taylor believed would jeopardize the team's ability to vie for a title, sources said.
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Apr 10, 2024
With the Spurs holding out Victor Wembanyama for Wednesday's game against the Thunder, there will be no matchup with Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren, the expected top two vote-getters in the Rookie of the Year race.
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Apr 10, 2024
While Karl-Anthony Towns isn't planning to play Wednesday night as the Timberwolves face the Nuggets, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, a return this weekend is possible.
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Apr 10, 2024
Atlanta Hawks All-Star guard Trae Young is nearing a return and could play as soon as Wednesday night against the Charlotte Hornets, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Apr 10, 2024
In the concluding week of the regular season, teams are still jostling for position to gain a last-minute postseason advantage. Let's see where all 30 teams stand in the final Power Rankings.
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Apr 10, 2024
The Clippers had trouble figuring out their star-studded lineup. It took Westbrook accepting a different role to get the team on track.
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Apr 10, 2024
The Warriors shot 63.4% from 3 on 26-of-41 shooting Tuesday night against the Lakers, the best 3-point field goal percentage in a game in NBA history.
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Apr 10, 2024
Giannis Antetokounmpo's left Achilles tendon is fully intact, and the Bucks star's return to play will depend on how quickly his left calf strain heals, sources told ESPN.
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Apr 10, 2024
In the concluding week of the 2023-24 regular season, teams are still jostling for position to gain a last-minute postseason advantage. Let's see where all 30 teams stand in the final Power Rankings.
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Apr 10, 2024
Here's everything we learned from Lakers-Warriors 1.0 -- with 2.0 potentially just days away.
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Apr 10, 2024
The latest on which NBA teams have clinched playoff and play-in spots with the regular season ending April 14.
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Apr 10, 2024
With Anthony Davis sitting out with a headache and nausea, the Lakers got 33 points from LeBron James but lost 134-120 in a crucial game with the Warriors.
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Apr 10, 2024
Kings center Domantas Sabonis, who had eight points and 13 rebounds in Sacramento's 112-105 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night, saw his double-double streak end at 61 games, the seventh-longest streak of its kind in NBA history.
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Apr 10, 2024
Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 51 points, including 30 in the second half, as the Timberwolves overcame an early 21-point deficit to beat the Wizards on Tuesday night.
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Apr 10, 2024
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo departed Tuesday night's game against Boston in the third quarter after injuring his left calf. Coach Doc Rivers said he was undergoing an MRI exam and also would have his Achilles tendon tested.
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Apr 09, 2024
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo departed Tuesday night's game against Boston in the third quarter after injuring his left calf. Coach Doc Rivers said he was undergoing an MRI exam and also would have his Achilles tendon tested.
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Apr 09, 2024
The Bucks and Celtics combined for a record-low two free throw attempts Tuesday night. Boston became the first team in NBA history to not shoot one.
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Apr 09, 2024
The Lakers ruled out Anthony Davis about an hour and 45 minutes before Tuesday night's game against the Warriors, while LeBron James will play despite an illness.
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Apr 09, 2024
Billy Donovan said he's not had any contact with Kentucky about its coaching vacancy and reiterated his commitment to the Bulls on Tuesday.
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Apr 09, 2024
The Lakers ruled out Anthony Davis about an hour and 45 minutes before Tuesday night's game against the Warriors, while LeBron James was a game-time decision.
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Apr 09, 2024
Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has been cleared for full-contact, 5-on-5 basketball activities and is progressing toward his return to play.
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Apr 09, 2024
Kentucky freshman guard Rob Dillingham, a projected top-five pick, is forgoing his remaining college eligibility to enter the 2024 NBA draft.
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Apr 09, 2024
A judge ruled that the Grizzlies' Ja Morant has fairly invoked self-defense in a lawsuit filed by a then-17-year-old, who Morant punched during an altercation at a pickup basketball game at his home in Memphis.
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Apr 09, 2024
Corrections to the Kobe Bryant statue outside of Crypto.com Arena were completed on Tuesday morning.
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Apr 09, 2024
Restoration on the Kobe Bryant statue outside of Crypto.com Arena was completed on Tuesday morning.
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Apr 09, 2024
Point guard Isaiah Thomas signed a contract to remain with the Phoenix Suns through the end of the season, the team announced Tuesday.
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Apr 09, 2024
A judge ruled that the Grizzlies' Ja Morant acted in self-defense when he punched a 17-year-old during a pickup basketball game at his house in Memphis.
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Apr 09, 2024
The most hyped phenom in a generation put up a rookie season for the ages. We look back at the highs and lows.
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Apr 09, 2024
The most hyped phenom in a generation put up a rookie season for the ages. We look back at the highs and lows.
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