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Sep 22, 2023
The Minnesota Timberwolves are the latest team to unveil their classic jerseys for the 2023-24 season, Minnesota's 35th year in the NBA.
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Sep 21, 2023
Bucks star Khris Middleton said he is not concerned about Giannis Antetokounmpo's comments regarding the uncertainty of his future in Milwaukee.
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Sep 21, 2023
The two-time MVP can sign an extension starting Friday and up until Oct. 23. Here's why the next month will be nerve wracking for Milwaukee.
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Sep 20, 2023
Body camera footage shows officers telling the Cavaliers' Koby Altman that he nearly caused a wreck before he was charged with driving while impaired.
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Sep 20, 2023
In what has been the summertime destination for generations of NBA players and star prospects, the Rico Hines runs on the UCLA campus is the ultimate pickup game -- with plenty of twists and high stakes.
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Sep 19, 2023
Where to draft Anthony Edwards, Zion Williamson, Victor Wembanyama and the rest of your favorite stars in ESPN standard scoring leagues.
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Sep 19, 2023
Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama affirmed his commitment to France's national squad at the 2024 Summer Games, saying "there's no other goal than gold."
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Sep 19, 2023
San Antonio made huge leaps in David Robinson's and Tim Duncan's rookie years. Don't expect the same rapid improvement with Wemby.
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Sep 18, 2023
Free agent guard/forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is expected to sign a one-year deal with the 76ers, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
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Sep 18, 2023
Who is poised to break out in their NBA sophomore campaign -- and which second-year youngsters could be facing a make-or-break season?
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Sep 16, 2023
Markieff Morris, the other player in the trade that brought Kyrie Irving to Dallas from Brooklyn, is re-signing with the Mavericks.
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Sep 16, 2023
Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired.
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Sep 15, 2023
The Orlando Magic unveiled their classic jerseys for the 2023-24 season, Orlando's 35th year in the NBA.
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Sep 15, 2023
The Washington Wizards are re-signing veteran forward Taj Gibson to a one-year, $3.2 million contract.
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Sep 15, 2023
After helping the Lakers' push into the Western Conference finals, Jarred Vanderbilt has agreed to a four-year, $48 million extension, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 15, 2023
USA Basketball is back atop the FIBA men's world rankings, even after failing to medal at the World Cup.
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Sep 14, 2023
The Suns, who decided to walk away from a television rights deal with Bally Sports and makes games available on local stations, are giving fans free antennas.
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Sep 14, 2023
Brandon Hunter, who played briefly for Boston and Orlando, died Tuesday.
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Sep 13, 2023
The NBA board of governors approved tougher resting policy rules and punishments for star players who sit out games.
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Sep 13, 2023
The NBA Board of Governors approved tougher resting policy rules and punishments for star players that include national TV games, a source told ESPN.
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Sep 13, 2023
The NBA is expected to implement new rules regarding when and how often teams can rest their healthy stars. How will this affect teams like the Clippers, Lakers and Warriors? And will it work?
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Sep 12, 2023
Oklahoma City has finalized plans to build a new downtown arena for the Thunder that will keep the team in the city through at least 2050.
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Sep 12, 2023
The four-time NBA champion tells ESPN that this upcoming season isn't about past failures, heated foes or even redemption.
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Sep 12, 2023
Prosecutors say the girlfriend of Kevin Porter Jr. suffered a fractured neck vertebra and other injuries during an alleged attack by the Rockets guard.
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Sep 12, 2023
Prosecutors say the girlfriend of Kevin Porter Jr. suffered a fractured neck vertebrae and other injuries during an alleged attack by the Rockets guard.
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Sep 12, 2023
The four-time NBA champion tells ESPN that this upcoming season isn't about past failures, heated foes or even redemption. He says: "You can't break this team."
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Sep 11, 2023
The Cleveland Cavaliers have reached agreement on a one-year contract to reunite with center Tristan Thompson.
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Sep 11, 2023
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday and charged with assault and strangulation.
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Sep 11, 2023
A new plan would give the NBA more oversight over discipline for missed games and an ability to fine teams over $1M for violating resting rules, sources said.
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Sep 11, 2023
The Spurs are waiving veteran guard Cameron Payne, clearing the way for him to join a contending team, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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Sep 11, 2023
New Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin says he is looking forward to forming a great partnership with Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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Sep 11, 2023
Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested in New York City on Monday on assault charges, police said.
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Sep 11, 2023
NBA stars LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Stephen Curry are showing interest in participating for Team USA in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, sources said.
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Sep 10, 2023
Free agent center Boban Marjanovic, 35, who played 31 games for the Rockets last season, has agreed to a one-year contract to return to Houston, Mike Lindeman and Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Sunday.
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Sep 10, 2023
Dennis Schroder scored 28 points, Franz Wagner added 19, and Germany capped off an unbeaten run through the World Cup by holding off Serbia 83-77 in the final Sunday.
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Sep 10, 2023
None of the teams that medaled in the 2019 Basketball World Cup made the medal round this year. And only two quarterfinalists from 2019 did so again. FIBA doesn't mind the almost unprecedented turnover.
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Sep 10, 2023
Team USA lost to Canada, which won a major international medal in men's basketball for the first time in 87 years.
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Sep 10, 2023
Team USA lost a thrilling overtime contest at the World Cup to Canada, which won a major international medal in men's basketball for the first time in 87 years.
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Sep 09, 2023
This team didn't have a character flaw, it had a physical one -- it wasn't big enough against European sides.
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Sep 09, 2023
Brian Windhorst picks his first and second teams from the World Cup, including Anthony Edwards' rise in becoming "the guy."
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Sep 09, 2023
Luka Doncic finished with 29 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists as Slovenia topped Italy 89-85 in the seventh-place game at the Basketball World Cup.
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Sep 09, 2023
In a game years in the making, USA and Canada are finally playing for a basketball medal. But it wasn't supposed to be a bronze, which is what the two North American powers will compete for after both were upset in the FIBA World Cup semifinals.
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Sep 08, 2023
Stanley "Whitey" Von Nieda, who had been the oldest living former NBA player, has died at the age of 101.
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Sep 08, 2023
This Team USA at the FIBA World Cup didn't have a character flaw, it had a physical one -- they just weren't big enough against the European sides.
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Sep 08, 2023
Germany knocked off Team USA to advance to Sunday's FIBA Basketball World Cup championship game.
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Sep 08, 2023
From multiple blue-blood sightings to historic upsets to, yes, Kevin Durant's lone year at Texas -- these seasons were absolute letdowns.
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Sep 08, 2023
Bogdan Bogdanovic scored 23 points as Serbia defeated Canada 95-86 in the FIBA World Cup semifinals Friday.
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Sep 07, 2023
Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III had successful surgery on the meniscus in his left knee and is expected to return to basketball activities in approximately 10-12 weeks, the team said.
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Sep 07, 2023
Latvia will play Lithuania for fifth place at the Basketball World Cup. And Slovenia and Italy couldn't recover one day after seeing their hopes of making the tournament semifinals fall short.
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Sep 07, 2023
A look at milestones and anniversaries ahead of the 2023-24 season, including LeBron James chasing 40,000 points and the evolving triple-double race.
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Sep 07, 2023
Germany defeated Latvia 81-79 on Wednesday to advance to the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup on Friday, when the team will face the U.S. for a spot in Sunday's gold-medal game.
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Sep 07, 2023
Team USA hopes to build off the success it had against Italy in the quarterfinals by pushing pressure, speed and relentless play when it meets undefeated Germany in Friday's FIBA World Cup semifinals.
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Sep 07, 2023
The Lakers' latest signing caps a busy offseason that has checked some important boxes.
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Sep 06, 2023
Canada reached the World Cup semifinals thanks to a victory over Slovenia and star Luka Doncic, who was ejected after arguing with referees throughout the game.
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Sep 06, 2023
For so long, it was a perfect NBA marriage. But now, after a season of "sacrifice," the ongoing drama between Harden and team president Daryl Morey has the 76ers on the brink.
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Sep 06, 2023
For so long, it was a perfect NBA marriage. But now, after a season of "sacrifice," the ongoing drama between James Harden and team president Daryl Morey has the 76ers on the brink.
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Sep 06, 2023
NBA insiders chime in on the biggest preseason questions, including which stars will make their next move.
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Sep 06, 2023
Germany defeated Latvia 81-79 on Wednesday to advance to the semifinals of the FIBA World Cup on Friday, when the team will face the U.S. for a spot in Sunday's gold-medal game.
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Sep 06, 2023
Free agent guard Danny Green has agreed to a one-year deal with Philadelphia, his agent told ESPN on Tuesday night.
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Sep 06, 2023
Versatile big man Christian Wood has agreed on a two-year, $5.7 million deal with the Lakers that includes a player option for the 2024-25 season, sources told ESPN.
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Sep 05, 2023
Anthony Edwards had an impact on the quarterfinal game despite scoring just three points while Italy got a bad draw and Paolo Banchero silenced the boos.
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Sep 05, 2023
Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III suffered a left knee meniscus injury Tuesday at the team's practice facility, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. More testing is needed to determine if he needs surgery.
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Sep 05, 2023
Team USA bounced back at the FIBA World Cup with a 100-63 rout of Italy in the quarterfinals.
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Sep 05, 2023
Lithuania, less than 48 hours after beating the U.S., lost for the first time in the FIBA World Cup, falling to Serbia 87-68 in the quarterfinals.
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Sep 04, 2023
NBA insiders chime in on the biggest 2023-24 preseason questions, including best contenders to take on the Nuggets and which star players will make their next move.
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Sep 03, 2023
Despite its first loss in this tournament, Team USA is embracing a roster that lacks in height but doesn't lack for agile players who can defend bigger teams.
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Sep 03, 2023
Team USA suffered its first loss of the FIBA World Cup, falling 110-104 to Lithuania. The U.S. next plays Tuesday against Italy in the quarterfinals.
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Sep 02, 2023
In an indelible moment of this FIBA World Cup, the South Sudan earned the nation's first berth into the Olympics in any sport Saturday and did so with a team filled with refugees and the children of refugees from the war-torn nation.
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Sep 02, 2023
Natalia Bryant was joined at the game by her mother, Vanessa, and sisters, 6-year-old Bianka and 4-year-old Capri. They all wore Dodgers jerseys.
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Sep 02, 2023
Veteran center JaVale McGee, who was waived by the Mavericks on Tuesday, has signed with the Kings, with sources telling ESPN it's a one-year guaranteed minimum contract.
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Sep 02, 2023
Natalia Bryant was joined at the game by her mother, Vanessa, and sisters, 6-year-old Bianka and 4-year-old Capri. They all wore Dodgers jerseys.
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Sep 01, 2023
Team USA overcame a halftime deficit to beat Montenegro 85-73 in the second-round opener at the FIBA World Cup for both teams.
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Sep 01, 2023
Anthony Edwards scores 17 points in the second half, while Jaren Jackson Jr. struggles with foul trouble and Paolo Banchero impresses.
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Sep 01, 2023
A look at milestones and anniversaries ahead of the 2023-24 season, including LeBron James chasing 40,000 points and the evolving triple-double race.
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Sep 01, 2023
Team USA overcame a halftime deficit to beat Montenegro 85-73 in the second-round opener at the FIBA World Cup for both teams.
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Aug 31, 2023
Veteran center JaVale McGee, who was waived by the Mavericks on Tuesday, is planning to sign a one-year guaranteed minimum contract with the Kings, sources told ESPN.
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Aug 31, 2023
The Boston Celtics have signed free agent guard Svi Mykhailiuk to a one-year deal, the team announced Thursday.
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Aug 31, 2023
The 23-year-old All-Star has often been overlooked while playing in smaller markets, but his play so far at the FIBA World Cup is changing that.
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Aug 31, 2023
Anthony Edwards impresses on both ends while Brandon Ingram is still trying to find his rhythm with Team USA.
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Aug 31, 2023
Japan rallied from a 15-point deficit to beat Venezuela 86-77 on Thursday at the Basketball World Cup in Okinawa and is now just one win away from earning a second consecutive Olympic berth.
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Aug 31, 2023
The 23-year-old All-Star has often been overlooked while playing in smaller markets, but his play so far at the FIBA World Cup is changing that.
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Aug 31, 2023
The Windy City's lone NBA team has long leaned on local talent, and 2023 will be no exception.
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Aug 31, 2023
Ahead of its first second-round game Friday, Team USA charted its path through the FIBA World Cup, with big games looming.
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Aug 30, 2023
The Dallas Mavericks will face reigning EuroLeague champion Real Madrid in a preseason game Oct. 10 in Spain, the NBA announced Wednesday.
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Aug 30, 2023
NBA referee Eric Lewis is retiring, so the league is closing its investigation into his social media activity.
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Aug 30, 2023
Anthony Edwards impresses on both ends while Brandon Ingram is still trying to find his rhythm with Team USA. Plus, a historic game for Jordan.
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Aug 30, 2023
Team USA's Anthony Edwards and Jordan's Rondae Hollis-Jefferson went back-and-forth racking up points as the Americans wrapped up pool play 3-0 with a 110-62 win over Jordan.
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Aug 29, 2023
The Mavericks on Tuesday waived center JaVale McGee, whom they had signed to a three-year contract last summer.
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Aug 29, 2023
The Dominican Republic overcame a foul-plagued effort by Karl-Anthony Towns to reach the knockout stage of the FIBA World Cup with Tuesday's 75-67 victory over Angola.
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Aug 29, 2023
The former Brooklyn Net has been off NBA radars for a few years but reemerged at the FIBA World Cup looking a lot like the Lakers legend.
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Aug 29, 2023
Kevin Durant and Devin Booker were among the NBA players who objected to Lyles' 'world champion' viewpoint.
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Aug 29, 2023
Angola coach Pep Claros Canals has called for a change to FIBA's naturalization rules after a costly World Cup loss to Dominican Republic on Tuesday.
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Aug 28, 2023
United States track and field star Noah Lyles shared his thoughts on the appropriate use of the "world champion" title. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker were among the NBA players to express their displeasure with Lyles' viewpoint.
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Aug 28, 2023
Josh Hart has found his role on Team USA, while Austin Reaves is getting used to being a worldwide name.
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Aug 28, 2023
Team USA played a more focused, cleaner and overall better game in beating Greece, 109-81, to move to 2-0 at the FIBA World Cup.
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Aug 28, 2023
Khaman Maluach, 16, became one of the youngest people to ever play in the basketball World Cup, playing 16 minutes in South Sudan's victory over China.
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Aug 28, 2023
James Harden and Daryl Morey's alliance is on the rocks. See when other players and coaches/GMs were at odds.
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Aug 28, 2023
A look back at how Harden has asked out of NBA stops -- including the Rockets, Nets and 76ers.
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Aug 27, 2023
France came to the World Cup planning to win gold. It won't even make the second round, a stunning development for the reigning Olympic silver medalists.
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Aug 26, 2023
Paolo Banchero came off the bench to give the United States an offensive spark after a slow start.
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