West playoff takeaways: Timberwolves move on to Ro...
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:37:48 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
Knicks' 47-point halftime lead sets playoff record...
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTThe Knicks set an NBA playoff record with a 47-point halftime lead over the Hawks, on their way to the biggest playoff victory in franchise history and a berth in the second round.
Maxey, George deliver as Sixers push Celts to G7
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTIn perhaps their best all-around game of the season, the Sixers got strong performances from Tyrese Maxey, Paul George and Joel Embiid to win 106-93 and force a Game 7 against the Celtics.
Wolves eliminate Nuggets as McDaniels scores 32
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTJaden McDaniels had 32 points and 10 rebounds as Minnesota eliminated Denver with a 110-98 victory in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Daniels, Robinson tossed in Hawks-Knicks scuffle
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTAtlanta's Dyson Daniels and New York's Mitchell Robinson were ejected from Game 6 of the Hawks-Knicks playoff series Thursday night after a fight that prompted offsetting technical fouls.
Sources: KD out again for Game 6 due to ankle
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTKevin Durant will not play in Game 6 against the Lakers because of the ankle injury that has sidelined the Rockets star for most of Houston's first-round playoff series, sources told ESPN.
Magic rule Wagner out for Game 6 vs. Pistons
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTFranz Wagner will miss his second straight game because of a calf strain, as it appears increasingly unlikely that he will return in this series.
NBA calls for tighter prediction market restrictio...
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTThe NBA asked the nation's top commodities regulator Thursday to impose tighter restrictions on players, game officials and team staff to ensure prediction markets don't undermine sports integrity and fan confidence.
Wall becomes Howard's prez of basketball ops
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTFive-time NBA All-Star John Wall has become the president of basketball operations at Howard University, returning to Washington to partner with the top-ranked HBCU in the country, school officials told ESPN.
😈 SGA trolls Brooks: 'Realize who the villain is'...
Fri, 1 May 2026 00:47:37 ESTThe Oklahoma City Thunder star edited the Phoenix Suns guard's jersey to troll him after advancing past them in the playoffs.
East playoff takeaways: Knicks dominate Hawks in G...
Fri, 1 May 2026 01:04:46 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
The redemption of Rudy and four more trends poweri...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:05:06 ESTESPN's Zach Kram analyzes the most important developments coming out of the postseason's first round.
For DiVincenzo: Timberwolves turn Game 6 arrival i...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:05:06 ESTThe Timberwolves guard suffered a torn Achilles in Game 4 of the first round series against the Nuggets.
LeBron goes deep on MJ, Bronny and his NBA legacy
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:32:34 ESTIn a series of interviews with ESPN, James discusses the GOAT debate, which of his records he thinks is unbreakable and what he's going to do after basketball.
Kawhi Leonard trade guide: Four deals that could l...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:39:01 ESTThe Clippers have massive questions coming into the 2026 offseason -- and none bigger than the future of their superstar wing.
New NBA mock draft! Projecting all 60 picks ahead ...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:29:43 ESTAs the 2026 NBA draft lottery approaches -- it's Sunday, May 10, on ABC -- we have an updated mock draft of all 60 picks.
Try out the NBA draft lottery simulator: Which tea...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:29:42 ESTOur draft lottery simulator allows users to model the 14-team field and play out the lottery.
Copy of How a trade 19 years ago is *still* helping the Ok...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:05:38 ESTLittle did anyone know on July 11, 2007, that a minor trade between the Seattle SuperSonics and the Orlando Magic would change NBA history.
NBA offseason guides: Draft, free agency, trade ta...
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:31:13 ESTSummer is here for 18 NBA franchises. What lies ahead for the Hawks, Blazers, Suns, Warriors and every eliminated team?
Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordyn Woods spotted on double...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:09:07 ESTThe couples met up for a double date in New York City after the Knicks' Game 5 win.
Rare Air: Kobe Bryant's signed, game-worn Jordan I...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:09:07 ESTThe size 14 Jordans were photo-matched by MeiGray to games against the Spurs and Rockets from the streak.
NBA Futures: Spurs, Celtics both +500 to win champ...
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 23:32:53 ESTHouston remains a big long shot for the NBA championship while Detroit's odds shortened to 40-1 after Wednesday.