NBA Cup takeaways: Everything to know before Friday's final night of group play
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 01:15:01 ESTThe 2025 NBA Cup continues as group play wraps up. Here's everything you need to know about the third annual in-season tournament.
Sources: Warriors' Curry (quad) to miss week
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTThe Warriors anticipate Stephen Curry will miss around a week with a quad contusion, depending on how he responds to treatment, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania and Anthony Slater.
Celts halt Pistons' win streak at 13 in frantic finish
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTCade Cunningham scored 42 points but missed a potential game-tying free throw in the closing seconds as the Pistons fell to the Celtics 117-114, ending their 13-game winning streak.
Thankful Spoelstra wins 800th game with Heat
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTErik Spoelstra won the 800th game of his career Wednesday night, as the Miami Heat beat the Milwaukee Bucks 106-103 in an NBA Cup matchup.
Spurs' Harper (calf) returns, provides spark in win
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTSpurs rookie Dylan Harper had seven points, three rebounds and two assists off the bench in his return Wednesday at Portland after missing 10 games because of a strained left calf.
Blazers ousted, get 'first taste' of playoff-like test
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTThe Blazers fumbled their chance to clinch Group C in the NBA Cup's West bracket on Wednesday night, but considered it a "good loss" to learn from for a team that has been out of the playoff mix in recent seasons.
Sources: Knicks' Shamet out at least four weeks
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:28 ESTKnicks guard Landry Shamet will be reevaluated in four weeks as he recovers from a right shoulder sprain, sources said.
👀 Why LeBron's most remarkable streak is at risk
Thu, 27 Nov 2025 12:02:27 ESTJames has scored in double-digits for nearly 1,300 straight games. But there is another streak that's even more remarkable -- and now in danger.
How a legendary historian is quietly fueling OKC's championship rise
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:44:13 ESTAs OKC GM Sam Presti formed a Thunder team built for a dynasty, he was inspired by a man who has been working on the same project for more than 50 years.
New NBA Power Rankings: 1-30 poll
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:03:00 ESTNBA insiders breakdown this week's power rankings one month into the 2025-26 regular season.
Best MVP race ever coming? These four stars are playing out of this world
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 18:03:00 ESTNikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Luka Doncic are off to hot starts.
How a South Korean fan caught the attention of the Pistons -- and its stars
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 19:49:19 ESTTom Hur, also known as Korea Pistons Fan on social media, has become known for his genuine and passionate fandom of the team while residing in Seoul, South Korea.
Fantasy fast break: Eric Moody on Mikal Bridges' durability, Kel'el Ware's rise and more
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:13:37 ESTEric Moody's fantasy basketball insights you need to know about, including Mikal Bridges' durability and production in New York, Kel'el Ware's second-year rise and more.
One genre, many audiences: A quarter century of sports movies, ranked
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 09:59:04 ESTA national Seton Hall poll crowns America's favorite modern sports movie.
From LeBron and CP3 to KD and PG: NBA draft classes down to just a few active players
Tue, 25 Nov 2025 21:33:26 ESTThe aughts are over? Here's a look at draft classes with the fewest players remaining in the league.