How a trade 19 years ago is *still* helping the Oklahoma City Thunder and their title hopes
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:38:53 ESTLittle did anyone know on July 11, 2007, that a minor trade between the Seattle SuperSonics and the Orlando Magic would change NBA history.
Rare playoff dud by Jokic puts Nuggets in 2-1 hole
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTIt was a night to forget for Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, who missed 19 of 26 shots in a blowout Game 3 loss that gave the Timberwolves a 2-1 series lead.
McCollum's clutch shot squashes Knicks' late rally
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTCJ McCollum hit a fadeaway jumper with 12.5 seconds left, lifting the Hawks to a 2-1 lead over the Knicks in their first-round playoff series Thursday night.
Barrett, Barnes combine for 66 to revive Raptors
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTThe Raptors proved they could "make some noise" in their first-round series against the Cavs, as RJ Barrett and Scottie Barnes each scored 33 points in a 126-104 rout in Thursday night's Game 3.
Scoreless Bridges sits most of 2nd half in loss
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTKnicks coach Mike Brown isn't yet ready to bench Mikal Bridges, but he took a step toward it in a disappointing Game 3 finish in Atlanta.
Peterson enters NBA draft after one season at KU
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTKansas star freshman Darryn Peterson is entering the 2026 NBA draft, where he is expected to be one of the top picks.
Lakers' Reaves upgraded to questionable for G3
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:26 ESTLakers guard Austin Reaves, who hasn't been sidelined since straining his left oblique April 2, was upgraded to questionable for Game 3, while Rockets star Kevin Durant was listed as questionable because of a sprained left ankle.
NBA fines Booker for blasting refs, rescinds tech
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTThe NBA has fined Devin Booker $35,000 for publicly criticizing officials following the Suns' Game 2 loss to the Thunder.
Sources: Bucks finalizing deal to hire Jenkins
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:27 ESTThe Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to hire Taylor Jenkins as the franchise's new head coach, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
👀 NBA draft lottery: Full details on the event
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:26 ESTThe 2026 NBA draft lottery will happen May 10, with 14 teams having a chance at the No. 1 overall pick. Here are the full details.
How the Thunder helped heal Oklahoma City 30 years after unimaginable terror
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:39:28 ESTFor 30 years, the Oklahoma City bombing -- the most devastating act of homegrown terrorism in history -- has been seared into the identity of the city. Since 2008, the Thunder have been trying to honor it -- and give the fans a new one.
East playoff takeaways: Hawks take a 2-1 lead, Raptors fight back
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:14:04 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
West playoff takeaways: Wolves take 2-1 lead on Nuggets
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:14:04 ESTHere's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
How Pistons center Jalen Duren turned muscles into metrics
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:39:12 ESTJalen Duren's rise from young player to All-Star hasn't quite been meteoric, but for Detroit he's right on time.
NBA coaching carousel: As Bucks hire Jenkins, what's next for open jobs in Chicago and New Orleans?
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:34:48 ESTMilwaukee has found its next coach, while Chicago and New Orleans are looking for long-term fits. Here's what lies ahead for each franchise.
NBA buzz: Everything we're hearing on the latest news
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:50:59 ESTHere's the latest news and reactions from our NBA insiders, including how the Bulls are thinking about their front office vacancies.
NBA Futures: Lakers 35-1 to win title; Wemby's Finals MVP odds lengthen
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:39:29 ESTThe Lakers' title odds are rocketing after taking a 2-0 lead on Houston, while Victor Wembanyama's Finals MVP odds are lengthening.
Blockbuster trade? New coach? Hard reset? The Warriors begin an offseason with massive uncertainty
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:18:11 ESTGolden State enters another offseason in search of a co-star for Stephen Curry, and the Warriors might be searching for a new coach too.