Basketball News
Bad Boys and 'Detroit energy': What's behind this record-setting turnaround for the Pistons
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 15:16
The Pistons finished with one of the worst records in NBA history last season. Now, they enter Thursday's Game 3 tied 1-1 with the Knicks. What changed in Detroit?
Warriors' Butler exits after hard fall, set for MRI
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 08:04
Warriors star Jimmy Butler suffered a pelvis contusion that forced him out of Game 2 against the Rockets on Wednesday.
Judge drops suit against Morant, cites self-defense
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 03:15
A judge ruled that Grizzlies star Ja Morant acted in self-defense and was immune from civil liability in the suit filed by Joshua Holloway.
Mitchell seizes moment, carries Cavs to 2-0 lead
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 08:04
Donovan Mitchell scored 17 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter to hold off a vigorous Heat comeback attempt as the Cavs took a 121-112 Game 2 victory.
Bloodied KP fires up C's: Won't let teams 'punk us'
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 08:04
Kristaps Porzingis laughed off a bloody gash on his forehead late in the third quarter of Boston's Game 2 win, saying he knew his reaction would fire up the Celtics crowd.
Celtics' Tatum misses first playoff game of career
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 03:15
Celtics star Jayson Tatum missed the first playoff game of his career Wednesday night, sitting out with a bone bruise in his right wrist as Boston hosted the Magic in Game 2 of their first-round series.
Knicks' Brunson wins NBA's Clutch Player award
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 03:15
Knicks star Jalen Brunson was named the NBA's Clutch Player of the Year, finishing ahead of the Nuggets' Nikola Jokic and the Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards in voting.
Carlos Arroyo Has Assembled a Superteam on the Vaqueros de Bayamón led by Danilo Gallinari, JaVale McGee and Chris Duarte
SLAMonline - 24 Apr 2025 23:37
Nine-year NBA veteran and international basketball legend Carlos Arroyo has long possessed an incredible ability to accomplish two things at once: represent his native land of Puerto Rico to the absolute fullest while al...
Jalen Brunson wins 2024-25 NBA Clutch Player of Year award
InsideHoops - 24 Apr 2025 22:03
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson is the recipient of the Jerry West Trophy as winner of the 2024-25 NBA Clutch Player of the Year award. The award, which was first presented in the 2022-23 season, honors the NBA playe...
Knicks and Sixers to play two October 2025 preseason games in Abu Dhabi
InsideHoops - 24 Apr 2025 20:41
The NBA and the Department of Culture and Tourism of Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) today announced that The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 will feature the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers playing preseason games on Thur...
FIRST LOOK: Paige Bueckers Rocks No. 5 Dallas Wings Jersey
SLAMonline - 24 Apr 2025 20:11
Paige Buckets has arrived. After going No. 1 overall in the 2025 WNBA Draft, Bueckers is now down south in Dallas with her new team. In official photos, here’s a first-look at Paige wearing her No. 5. Wings jersey. Pai...
The fishing ad that foreshadowed this incredible resurgence from Kawhi Leonard
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 18:54
On Jan. 4, Leonard returned to the floor, starting a 37-game stretch of dominance that has shown what kind of player he still is -- and what his career could have been. The question, as always, is: How long will it last?
Sources: Bucks, Horst reach multiyear extension
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 18:10
The Bucks have reached a multiyear extension with GM Jon Horst, sources told ESPN. Milwaukee has made the playoffs in all eight of Horst's seasons as GM.
Knicks, 76ers picked for Abu Dhabi preseason
ESPN - 24 Apr 2025 18:10
The Knicks and 76ers will play preseason games on Oct. 2 and 4 in Abu Dhabi, marking the fourth consecutive year that the NBA has played preseason games there.