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Oct 21, 2024
Joe Mazzulla said the Celtics are under "zero pressure" to repeat as champions. "We're all going to be dead soon, and it really doesn't matter anymore," he said.
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Oct 21, 2024
The Nuggets secured a critical piece of their 2023 championship team by agreeing to a four-year, $133 million contract extension with forward Aaron Gordon.
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Oct 21, 2024
The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga did not reach a new deal ahead of Monday's deadline for rookie contract extensions.
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Oct 21, 2024
Wizards forward Corey Kispert agreed to a four-year, $54 million extension, his agents told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
Houston Rockets center Alperen Sengun has agreed on a five-year, $185 million rookie extension, his agents told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
More than 30 years after they became the first father-son duo to team up in Major League Baseball history, Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be in the building Tuesday night to potentially see LeBron James and Bronny James play in the same game in the NBA.
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Oct 21, 2024
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has agreed to a five-year, $150 million rookie contract extension with the franchise.
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Oct 21, 2024
Rockets guard Jalen Green has agreed to a three-year, $106 million extension with a player option in the third year.
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Oct 21, 2024
Jaren Jackson Jr. and the Memphis Grizzlies will wait until the next offseason to discuss an extension, sources told ESPN. Jackson, who has two years left on his contract, was Defensive Player of the Year in 2023.
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Oct 21, 2024
Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs has agreed to a five-year, $150.5 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
Nike has reached a 12-year contract extension agreement with the NBA and WNBA to continue to be the official global outfitter for the professional basketball leagues, sources told ESPN on Monday, a pact that includes a marketing and content partnership.
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Oct 21, 2024
The Warriors and Jonathan Kuminga won't reach a new deal ahead of Monday's deadline for rookie contract extensions, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody list three future bets to make on every NBA team as we get set to tip off the 2024-25 season.
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Oct 21, 2024
Andre Snellings and Eric Moody list three future bets to make on every NBA team as we get set to tip off the 2024-25 season.
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Oct 21, 2024
Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III has agreed to a four-year, $112 million rookie contract extension with the franchise, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
What lies ahead for all 30 NBA teams in the 2024-25 season? Here are the stars, stats and bets you need to know ahead of opening night.
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Oct 21, 2024
Bucks star Khris Middleton, who is rehabbing from offseason ankle surgeries, is expected to miss Wednesday's season opener against the 76ers, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 21, 2024
What lies ahead for every team in the 2024-25 season? Here are the stars, stats and bets you need to know ahead of opening night.
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Oct 20, 2024
Warriors guard Moses Moody has agreed to a three-year, $39 million extension and is in line for a bigger role this season.
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Oct 20, 2024
Former NBA Coach of the Year Monty Williams will take his skill set to the high school level as coach of TMI Episcopal prep school in San Antonio, where he will coach his sons, Elijah and Micah, the school announced Sunday on its Instagram account.
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Oct 20, 2024
Knicks big man Precious Achiuwa suffered a strained left hamstring and will be re-evaluated in two to four weeks.
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Oct 19, 2024
Cavaliers forward Max Strus is out at least six weeks with an ankle sprain he suffered in workouts earlier this week.
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Oct 19, 2024
Following productive play in the preseason, guard Yuki Kawamura is set to sign a two-way NBA contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, ESPN reported Saturday.
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Oct 19, 2024
The Magic have converted guard Mac McClung to a two-way contract as the back-to-back slam dunk contest champion tries to find a consistent spot on an NBA roster.
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Oct 19, 2024
The Knicks are waiving guard Landry Shamet after he dislocated his right shoulder earlier this week, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 19, 2024
The Lakers have signed undrafted rookie and preseason standout Quincy Olivari to a two-way contract, his agent, Darrell Comer, told ESPN on Saturday.
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Oct 19, 2024
The Boston Celtics are waiving guard Lonnie Walker IV, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday.
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Oct 19, 2024
The Magic are converting guard Mac McClung to a two-way contract as the back-to-back slam dunk contest champion tries to find a consistent spot on an NBA roster, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 19, 2024
In the wake of Isaiah Hartenstein's injury, the Thunder are signing center/forward Alex Reese to a standard contract for the regular-season roster, his agent, Billy Davis, told ESPN.
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Oct 19, 2024
While the Lakers rested their starters and were blown out by the Warriors in the preseason finale, Bronny James closed out the exhibition slate with some personal improvement, scoring 17 points on 7-for-17 shooting, with 4 rebounds, 3 steals and 1 block.
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Oct 19, 2024
Warriors guard Stephen Curry sat out Friday's preseason finale against the Lakers with a sprained right index finger, scrapping coach Steve Kerr's plans for what would have been a dress rehearsal for opening night.
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Oct 18, 2024
Warriors guard Stephen Curry will miss the preseason finale on Friday due to a sprained right index finger.
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Oct 18, 2024
The Diamond Sports Group's channels will be branded as FanDuel Sports Network in a new deal beginning Oct. 21.
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Oct 18, 2024
FanDuel and DraftKings are among the sportsbooks that will not offer under bets on NBA players on two-way or 10-day contracts to combat manipulation, following discussions between the league and books after the Jontay Porter scandal.
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Oct 18, 2024
How will load management impact lines? Who are bettors supporting most heading into the NBA season? Here's where the action is heading heading into opening night.
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Oct 18, 2024
LeBron James will not play in the Lakers' preseason finale Friday against the Warriors.
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Oct 18, 2024
The Spurs phenom gained 25 pounds, worked with Jamal Crawford and added Chris Paul as a teammate in the offseason.
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Oct 18, 2024
Discover the signature shoes of your favorite NBA and WNBA players in our database.
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Oct 18, 2024
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, who hasn't played in the preseason because of inflammation in his knee, will be sidelined indefinitely to start the season, coach Ty Lue confirmed Thursday.
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Oct 18, 2024
LeBron James will not play in the Lakers' preseason finale Friday against the Warriors.
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Oct 17, 2024
Jared McCain was diagnosed with a pulmonary contusion but did not sustain a concussion during Wednesday's preseason victory over the Nets.
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Oct 17, 2024
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, who hasn't played in the preseason because of inflammation in his knee, will be sidelined indefinitely to start the season, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 17, 2024
Which young stars take a spot in the top 10? Where do LeBron, Steph and KD check in? ESPN's NBA Rank countdown concludes with the very best players for 2024-25.
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Oct 17, 2024
Sixers first-round pick Jared McCain has been released from the hospital after he was evaluated for a concussion, among other things, following a rough fall late in Wednesday's preseason victory over the Nets.
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Oct 17, 2024
Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein suffered a small, nondisplaced fracture in his left hand and will be reevaluated in five to six weeks, the team announced.
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Oct 17, 2024
Which young stars take a spot in the top 10? Where do LeBron, Steph and KD check in? ESPN's NBA Rank countdown concludes with the very best players for 2024-25.
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Oct 17, 2024
Lonzo Ball scored 10 points in 15 minutes in his first NBA game in more than 1,000 days following a lengthy rehab process.
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Oct 17, 2024
Doug McDermott has agreed to a deal with the Kings, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 16, 2024
Sixers first-round pick Jared McCain was taken to a hospital to be evaluated for a concussion, among other things, following a rough fall late in Wednesday's preseason victory over the Nets.
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Oct 16, 2024
Pacers coach Rick Carlisle reached a resolution on a civil lawsuit filed by his former agent that alleged he breached their contract.
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Oct 16, 2024
A civil lawsuit in which Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle is the defendant is scheduled to go to trial on April 28, 2025, which would be during the first round of the NBA playoffs, according to Dallas County, Texas, court documents.
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Oct 16, 2024
Reigning NBA scoring champ Luka Doncic did "really, really well" after practicing with the Mavericks for the first time since suffering a calf contusion two weeks ago.
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Oct 16, 2024
The Bulls' Lonzo Ball, who will play in a game Wednesday for the first time since January 2022, is "full of joy" to return after three procedures on his left knee.
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Oct 16, 2024
Doug McDermott has agreed to a deal with the Kings, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 16, 2024
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he does not regret a 2014 op-ed in which he supported changing U.S. law on sports betting, part of a movement that changed the sports landscape in the past decade.
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Oct 16, 2024
NBA Rank 2024 continues! See which top players just missed the top 10, and who made the biggest leaps this season.
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Oct 16, 2024
With plenty of surprises and snubs so far. ESPN insiders answer the top questions ahead of the top-10 list.
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Oct 15, 2024
The singer wore a Dallas Cowboys sweatshirt the week leading up to the Detroit Lions' win against the Cowboys.
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Oct 15, 2024
The singer wore a Dallas Cowboys sweatshirt the week leading up to the Detroit Lions' win against the Cowboys.
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Oct 15, 2024
Steve Ballmer is proposing a unique way to encourage fans to make more noise at home games.
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Oct 15, 2024
The Memphis Grizzlies signed two-way guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to a standard NBA contract, the team announced on Tuesday.
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Oct 15, 2024
The Memphis Grizzlies are signing two-way guard Scotty Pippen Jr. to a standard, multiyear NBA deal, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 15, 2024
Tom Gores' purchase of a 27% stake in the Chargers was approved by NFL team owners Tuesday during the league's fall meetings in Atlanta.
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Oct 15, 2024
Paul George is scheduled for more tests Tuesday, but 76ers coach Nick Nurse said so far, his hyperextended left knee "checks out OK."
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Oct 15, 2024
Our 8-team H2H category fantasy basketball mock draft was highlighted by some surprises in the top 5.
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Oct 15, 2024
Paul George is scheduled for more tests Tuesday, but 76ers coach Nick Nurse said so far, his hyperextended left knee "checks out OK."
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Oct 15, 2024
The 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers have the longest winning streak in NBA history. See which other teams make the list.
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Oct 15, 2024
With the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's class of 2024 enshrined, it's time to look ahead at which NBA players might be next.
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Oct 15, 2024
NBA Rank is back! We're counting down the top 100 players in the league. What players broke into Nos. 100 to 51?
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Oct 15, 2024
NBA Rank is back! We're counting down the top 100 players in the league. What players broke into Nos. 100 to 51?
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Oct 14, 2024
Kawhi Leonard's status for the Clippers' season opener next week remains uncertain as he continues to deal with inflammation in his right knee.
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Oct 14, 2024
Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George suffered a hyperextended left knee in the second quarter of Monday's preseason win in Atlanta and didn't return.
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Oct 14, 2024
Donovan Mitchell was one of the dignitaries who took part in a groundbreaking ceremony for the Cavaliers' new, state-of-the-art downtown training facility scheduled to open in 2027.
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Oct 14, 2024
LeBron James says he has "no idea" if he will team up with Stephen Curry again after the two helped win gold for Team USA this summer.
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Oct 14, 2024
The Kings are trading Jalen McDaniels, a second-round pick and cash to the Spurs, who plan to waive the forward, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 14, 2024
Kings star De'Aaron Fox is passing up the offer of a three-year, $165 million extension, positioning himself for a larger deal in the 2025 offseason.
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Oct 14, 2024
After missing two straight NBA seasons, Bulls guard Lonzo Ball is expected to make his return to basketball in Wednesday night's preseason home game against the Timberwolves, sources told ESPN.
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Oct 14, 2024
Coach Steve Kerr has used the preseason to experiment with different rotations around Curry and Green.
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Oct 14, 2024
Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo, playing at Madison Square Garden for the first time since being traded from New York, had to be separated from Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson following Sunday's preseason game.
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Oct 14, 2024
After their offseason high-wire act, the 76ers' focus shifts to integrating new stars -- and keeping their MVP healthy.
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Oct 14, 2024
The next generation of Jaquezes -- siblings Jaime Jr., Gabriela and Marcos -- are upholding the family tradition while staying connected to their roots.
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Oct 13, 2024
Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo, playing at Madison Square Garden for the first time since being traded from New York, had to be separated from Knicks assistant coach Rick Brunson following Sunday's preseason game.
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Oct 13, 2024
76ers center Joel Embiid will sit out for the remainder of the preseason due to left knee injury management.
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Oct 13, 2024
Jerry West made history Sunday by becoming the first three-time inductee to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
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Oct 13, 2024
76ers center Joel Embiid will sit out for the remainder of the preseason due to left knee injury management.
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Oct 13, 2024
ESPN reporters share their favorite moments of the high-flying slam dunk maestro.
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Oct 13, 2024
The inside story of the night Vince Carter changed the NBA Slam Dunk Contest forever.
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Oct 13, 2024
On Sept. 25, 2000, Carter leaped over Frederic Weis. Those who were there still can't believe what they saw.
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Oct 12, 2024
Vince Carter, one of the headliners of this year's Hall of Fame class, reflected on the iconic 2000 Slam Dunk Contest that torpedoed him into superstardom.
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Oct 12, 2024
There's no Wemby in this year's rookie class, but there are first-year players who can contribute to fantasy teams right away and others you should keep an eye on.
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Oct 12, 2024
With the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's class of 2024 enshrined, it's time to look ahead at which NBA players might be next.
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Oct 11, 2024
Making his preseason debut with the Sixers, Paul George scored a team-high 23 points in a 121-111 loss to the Timberwolves on Friday night.
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Oct 11, 2024
There's no Wemby in this year's rookie class, but there are first-year players who can contribute to fantasy teams right away and others you should keep an eye on.
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Oct 11, 2024
Six draft night deals, descending contracts and a CBA-busting set of sign-and-trades were just a bit of what it took to get Karl-Anthony Towns in a Knicks jersey.
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Oct 11, 2024
Ahead of Vince Carter's enshrinement into the Hall of Fame, ESPN reporters share their favorite moments of the high-flying slam dunk maestro.
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Oct 11, 2024
Klay Thompson said he hadn't been this nervous since Game 1 of the 2015 Finals, but he overcame those jitters and scored 10 points in 18 first-half minutes in his Mavs debut, a 107-102 loss to the Jazz.
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Oct 10, 2024
Lakers coach JJ Redick reflected on his criticism of Bucks coach Doc Rivers last season while Redick worked for ESPN.
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Oct 10, 2024
Commissioner Adam Silver believes the NBA could stage games in China again, five years after a conflict over the Hong Kong democracy protests prompted a backlash against the league by Chinese broadcasters.
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Oct 10, 2024
Our fantasy basketball experts talk about their boldest predictions for NBA season.
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Oct 10, 2024
New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is targeting a season debut in January as he rehabs two ankle procedures over the past year.
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