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New Orleans Pelicans forward Larry Nance Jr. hyperextended his left knee in the third quarter of a loss to the Indiana Pacers on Monday night, but "thankfully, we're not worried about any ligament damage."

Chris Paul was ruled out for the second half of the Suns' game Monday night in Philadelphia with right heel soreness.

In what was considered a must-win situation for Golden State coming off a winless road trip, Stephen Curry scored a season-high 47 points, effectively taking over a game in which the Warriors were forced to lean heavily ...

Top-25 senior Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA All-Star Peja Stojakovic and an ESPN 100 forward in the Class of 2023, announced his commitment to Stanford on Monday.

Rookies carry a lot of hype and expectations in fantasy basketball, but most fail to live up to the billing in year one. John Cregan explains what to look for in rookies that can help your fantasy team win.

The cover of SLAM remains the Holy Grail for all basketball players, and we’re excited to announce that we’ve turned these six classics featuring NBA legends into NFTs. The SLAM Retro Covers Vol 1 Collection will be ...

Suns forward Cameron Johnson had surgery Tuesday that removed part of the meniscus in his right knee, a procedure that should allow him to return in 1-2 months, sources told ESPN.com.

Top-25 senior Andrej Stojakovic, the son of former NBA All-Star Peja Stojakovic and an ESPN 100 forward in the Class of 2023, announced his commitment to Stanford on Monday.

Unity. Team culture. Winning. The hot-starting Cavs are putting it all together in a special season that's dedicated to 26-year-old Nick Gilbert.

The Clippers went on a 17-1 run in the final five minutes Monday night to erase a 13-point deficit and snap Cleveland's eight-game winning streak. As Paul George said, "This is our best win, our biggest win."

After an undermanned Lakers team fell to 2-8 with an uninspired loss to the Jazz on Monday night, first-year coach Darvin Ham delivered an impassioned take on the state of his team.

Ben Simmons returned to the Nets' lineup Monday night, playing 16 minutes, and finishing with just two points, in a 96-94 loss to the Mavericks after missing four games because of left knee soreness.

After missing the entire 2021-2022 NBA season due to a broken foot he suffered over the summer, Zion Williamson was heavily scrutinized by basketball media. He was labeled a ‘bust’ for yet another injury, but fans gr...