Magic's Bane tossed after firing ball at Okongwu
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:28 ESTDesmond Bane was ejected Tuesday after committing a hard foul on Onyeka Okongwu and firing the ball at the Hawks' center while he fell to the floor.
Red-hot Bulls rally from 24 down to topple 76ers
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:28 ESTThe Bulls stormed back from a 24-point deficit to beat the 76ers on a late go-ahead 3-pointer in a battle between the early leaders in the East.
Warriors' Butler (sore back) exits; Curry out Wed.
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:29 ESTWarriors forward Jimmy Butler, who was dealing with a sore lower back coming into Tuesday's game against the Suns, played just 14 first-half minutes and was ruled out in the third quarter.
Pelicans lose Zion (hamstring) for at least a week
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:29 ESTZion Williamson will miss at least 7-10 days with a Grade 1 hamstring strain. Williamson leads the winless Pelicans in points, rebounds and assists.
Voters greenlight Spurs' downtown arena proposal
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:28 ESTThe San Antonio Spurs are a major step closer to securing a new downtown home, after voters in Bexar County, Texas approved a plan on Tuesday night that would allow officials to commit up to $311 million in venue taxes to help build a multipurpose arena.
Sources: Cavs' Garland could return Wednesday
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:29 ESTCavaliers All-Star Darius Garland, who has yet to play this season following offseason toe surgery, could return to action as early as Wednesday against the 76ers, sources tell ESPN's Shams Charania.
Red Panda off IR, makes NBA return at Bulls game
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:28 ESTRed Panda, whose real name is Rong Niu, is made her NBA return Tuesday in Chicago after recovering from a broken wrist sustained in July.
🏀 NBA Cup projections: Who is Vegas-bound?
Wed, 5 Nov 2025 01:54:29 ESTThe third edition of the in-season tournament tips off on Friday. Let's take a look at who has the best chance to advance to Vegas in December.
Are the Spurs actually a contender? Debating four early-season storylines
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 08:31:30 ESTESPN national analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton debate the biggest early-season questions about Victor Wembanyama, Austin Reaves, Cooper Flagg and more.
Why the Cavaliers are doubling down despite two straight playoff disappointments
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 16:20:28 ESTAfter two discouraging playoff exits, the Cavaliers aren't making any major changes to their schemes or plans. In fact, they're doubling down.
Stephen Curry talks influence on NBA, looks back on 2016 Game 7
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 16:19:50 ESTThe Golden State Warriors superstar identified Trae Young as the player who made him realize his impact on the league.
'It feels like they gave up': Inside Myles Turner's painful exit from the Pacers -- to their fiercest rival
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 14:00:02 ESTAs he's tried to balance the memories of a decade in Indiana, Turner is embracing the other side of this heated rivalry. "[Indiana] made it very clear how they valued me," he said. "And so did the Milwaukee Bucks."
Way-too-early NBA All-Star predictions: Which new faces will we see in L.A.?
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 09:51:56 ESTESPN analyst Kevin Pelton breaks down why Josh Giddey, Chet Holmgren and eight others could make the coveted weekend in L.A. this season.
'Got to be the first': Austin Reaves' lob to Bronny James marks unique 25-year feat
Mon, 3 Nov 2025 20:21:32 ESTThe Los Angeles Lakers guard joked that he's the first NBA player to throw lobs to a father-son duo.
Who's No. 12? Lakers' Jake LaRavia rolls with the question turned rally cry
Mon, 3 Nov 2025 20:21:32 ESTAnthony Edwards' commentary and Jake LaRavia's 27-point night turned a short-handed matchup into a classic.
Pickups: Ryan Rollins, Quentin Grimes add instant offense
Tue, 4 Nov 2025 12:20:52 ESTEvery week in fantasy basketball, there are available players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead.
'I didn't even know he was a gambler': How the Blazers and NBA are grappling with Chauncey Billups' stunning downfall
Sun, 2 Nov 2025 08:28:41 ESTThe questions inside the Blazers' locker room and across the NBA are the same: How do we reconcile the man we thought we knew -- and a man the federal government believes is a criminal?
Hoop Collective Q&A: What are the next steps in the NBA's gambling investigations?
Sun, 2 Nov 2025 08:28:41 ESTESPN spoke with former federal prosecutor Kate Reilly for an in-depth look at what comes next.