Cavaliers' Mobley emerges with DPOY honors
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTEvan Mobley came away from a crowded field with the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year award -- and boosted the value of the max rookie contract extension he signed last summer in the process.
Warriors' Butler exits after hard fall, set for MRI
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:15 ESTWarriors star Jimmy Butler suffered a pelvis contusion that forced him out of the Game 2 loss to the Rockets.
Kobe debut Lakers jersey sells for record $7M
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTA jersey photo-matched to seven games in Kobe Bryant's 1996-97 rookie season for the Lakers sold for $7 million at Sotheby's on Thursday.
Tatum doubtful for Game 3, wrist bruise 'severe'
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTJayson Tatum remains listed as doubtful for the Boston Celtics, meaning the reigning NBA champions do not expect him to play Friday when they visit the Orlando Magic in Game 3 of an Eastern Conference first-round series.
Sources: Bucks, Horst reach multiyear extension
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTThe Bucks have reached a multiyear extension with GM Jon Horst, sources told ESPN. Milwaukee has made the playoffs in all eight of Horst's seasons as GM.
Pistons' Stewart (knee) remains out for Game 3
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTPistons center Isaiah Stewart, who sat out Game 2 with a right knee injury, will miss his second straight game Thursday night against the Knicks.
Bloodied KP fires up C's: Won't let teams 'punk us'
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:15 ESTKristaps Porzingis laughed off a bloody gash on his forehead late in the third quarter of Boston's Game 2 win, saying he knew his reaction would fire up the Celtics crowd.
Mavs coach Kidd joins Everton ownership group
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:16:14 ESTDallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd has joined the ownership group of Everton, the Premier League club announced Thursday.
The fishing ad that foreshadowed this incredible resurgence from Kawhi Leonard
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 11:54:21 ESTOn Jan. 4, Leonard returned to the floor, starting a 37-game stretch of dominance that has shown what kind of player he still is -- and what his career could have been. The question, as always, is: How long will it last?
How the 'uncs' became a driving force behind a historic turnaround in Detroit
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:54:15 ESTThe Pistons finished with one of the worst records in NBA history last season. Now, they enter Thursday's Game 3 tied 1-1 with the Knicks. What changed in Detroit?
Eastern Conference playoffs: Can KAT and the Knicks respond in Detroit?
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 19:54:14 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
Western Conference playoffs: Jokic aims to spoil Clippers' party
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:58:22 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
The rapid rise of Amen and Ausar Thompson: From lottery picks to the playoffs in two seasons
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:28:58 ESTThe twins, who were drafted No. 4 and No. 5 in 2023, have been a major part of the Rockets' and Pistons' playoff berths.
Divisions, chaos that ended the Luka Doncic era in Dallas
Thu, 24 Apr 2025 07:43:53 ESTDoncic's time in Dallas ended with a shocking trade on Feb. 2, but the beginning of the end dates to the summer of 2023.
NBA playoff odds: Lakers solidify top-5 championship odds after Game 2 win
Wed, 23 Apr 2025 10:13:51 ESTLatest betting odds for every playoff team to advance to and to win the 2025 NBA championship.