NBA

After Clippers' 15-3 run, fan follows through on eating his words

The Clippers' midseason surge turned a bold online statement into a literal follow-through. ... Continue Reading

Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe get Rising Stars nods

Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and VJ Edgecombe were the first three picks for the NBA's Rising Stars Challenge. ... Continue Reading

Wembanyama 'horrified' by Minnesota shootings

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama on Tuesday articulated his thoughts on a pair of fatal shootings by federal agents in Minneapolis, saying, "Every day I wake up and see the news and I'm horrified." ... Continue Reading

Cavs' Mobley sidelined by calf strain for 2nd time

Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley will miss the next 1-3 weeks because of a left calf strain, the team announced Tuesday. ... Continue Reading

Celtics pay tribute to champion Holiday in return

Jrue Holiday said his welcome back to Boston "brought back good times" and complimented Celtics fans for having his back while he played there. ... Continue Reading

No return of the Mac: McClung sits dunk contest

Three-time defending NBA dunk contest champion Mac McClung will not defend his title, electing not to participate in the 2026 All-Star showcase. ... Continue Reading

Bucks don't offer timetable for Giannis return

Giannis Antetokounmpo's potential return date remains uncertain as the Bucks forward recovers from a calf strain. ... Continue Reading

🏀 Midseason lessons for all 30 NBA teams

What have we learned about every team throughout the first half of 2025-26? Tim Bontemps canvasses the league. ... Continue Reading

Bobby Marks' NBA trade deadline guide: What to know about all 30 teams

What deals could kick-start the trade deadline? Marks examines the players, picks and priorities you need to know for every team. ... Continue Reading

NBA buzz: Live updates, trades and intel from around the league

Catch up on the latest buzz, trade alerts and league intel from our ESPN NBA insiders. ... Continue Reading

Inside the Buss family's $10B sale of the Lakers

The post-Jerry Buss era was defined by resentment, dysfunction and conflict. ... Continue Reading

KD, rising guards and bully ball: Inside the Rockets' Texas-sized offense

Kevin Durant and the Houston Rockets have bullied their way into one of the NBA's best offenses this season. ... Continue Reading

Mavs' Flagg headlines Rising Stars player pool

Ten rookies -- all of whom were taken in the lottery in June's draft -- and 11 sophomores, as well as seven players from the G League, are slated to take part in next month's Rising Stars Challenge. ... Continue Reading

The 10 NBA teams that have the most to trade for Giannis

If the Bucks open trade talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo, which teams have the players, draft picks and contracts to get a deal done? ... Continue Reading

Suns' Booker out at least week with ankle sprain

Suns guard Devin Booker, who averaged a team-high 25.4 points and 6.2 assists, will miss at least a week with a sprained right ankle. ... Continue Reading