Basketball News
Thunder Executive Sam Presti wins 2024-25 NBA Basketball Executive of Year award
InsideHoops - 7 May 2025 07:09
Oklahoma City Thunder Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti has been named the 2024-25 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. Presti has earned the annual honor for the first time. He previously finished...
Celtics' Porzingis (illness) probable for Game 2
ESPN - 7 May 2025 02:08
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis has been listed as probable for Wednesday's Game 2 against the New York Knicks with a non-COVID illness.
How Golden State wins without Steph: Playoff Jimmy to the rescue?
ESPN - 7 May 2025 22:12
Steph Curry's hamstring strain is a massive blow, but the Warriors' addition of Jimmy Butler gives them a fighting chance.
Gregg Popovich leaves behind a legacy of greatness in San Antonio Hoops
SLAMonline - 7 May 2025 18:49
Flanked by Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili, Gregg Popovich stepped down as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, a position he had held for 29 seasons. The face of the Spurs dynasty that lasted from the early 2000’s into t...
Tyrese Haliburton calls game AGAIN--this time against Cleveland in Game 2
SLAMonline - 7 May 2025 15:44
Tyrese Haliburton is having a postseason for the ages. After being voted as the most overrated player by his counterparts in The Athletic’s anonymous player poll back in April, the two-time All-Star has all but silence...
Finch calls out Edwards' effort: 'You're the leader'
ESPN - 7 May 2025 09:45
After the Timberwolves dropped Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series with the Warriors, Minnesota coach Chris Finch challenged the performance of franchise star Anthony Edwards.
Cavaliers coach Kenny Atkinson wins 2024-25 NBA Coach of Year award
InsideHoops - 7 May 2025 07:11
Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson is the recipient of the Red Auerbach Trophy as the 2024-25 NBA Coach of the Year. Atkinson, in his first season as the Cavaliers' head coach and fifth season as an NBA head c...
Knicks notes heading into Game 2 against Celtics
InsideHoops - 7 May 2025 07:03
On Monday, the Knicks won Game 1 of their second round playoff series on the road in Boston against the Celtics, 108-105. Jalen Brunson recorded 29 points, five assists, two steals and five made three-pointers. This mark...
Suns GM says Ishbia's trust an asset in rebuild
ESPN - 7 May 2025 05:27
Phoenix's Brian Gregory, who was elevated to the GM role last week, believes his closeness with owner Mat Ishbia will be an asset as the Suns embark on a difficult rebuild following one of the most disappointing seasons ...
2025 NBA playoffs: Highlights, live updates from Warriors-Wolves Game 1
ESPN - 7 May 2025 03:43
Follow along as the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of their second-round series.
High on future, Rockets vow to 'come back better'
ESPN - 7 May 2025 02:08
Rockets coach Ime Udoka and GM Rafael Stone said the team took big steps this season but faces a "huge offseason" after being ousted in the first round of the playoffs.