Basketball News
Inside an unbelievable $241M week for Austin Reaves and the Lakers
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 09:19
The Lakers' fifth-year guard now sits at the center of two major NBA storylines: Helping the team win enough to convince LeBron James to stay in L.A., but playing so well that it might cost the franchise nearly $250M...
The 76ers, Ghost and the most remarkable 16th man in the NBA
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 07:37
Eagle screeches, slot machines, glass breaks and more: Introducing the ghost behind all these good vibes in Philadelphia.
Magic's Bane busts slump with buzzer-beating 3
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 02:28
Desmond Bane hit the biggest shot of his young Magic career on Monday, a rainbow 3-pointer at the buzzer to propel Orlando to a 115-112 win.
Grizzlies' Clarke slated to return in 6-9 weeks
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 14:32
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke is slated to return from his right knee injury in six to nine weeks after having a procedure earlier in the fall.
Lauri Markkanen, Luka Doncic make gains in first NBA 2K26 ratings update
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 12:27
Here's every player who gained or lost points in the latest NBA 2K26 ratings update.
Mavs fire GM Harrison amid continued fan angst
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 10:58
The Mavericks on Tuesday fired general manager Nico Harrison, who had been under fire from fans following last season's trade of Luka Doncic to the Lakers.
Richardson, NBA star before ban, dies at age 70
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 10:41
Four-time NBA All-Star Michael Ray Richardson, who was banned from the NBA for drug use, died at the age of 70 shortly after getting diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Real or not? Early NBA trends that are either here to stay or will fade quickly
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 09:19
From the Bulls' hot start to the onslaught of free throws, ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton explores which early-season trends are real or not.
Wemby shows 'finish,' nets 38 as Spurs top Bulls
ESPN - 11 Nov 2025 02:28
Putting his final stamp on a game he dominated Monday, Victor Wembanyama scored 18 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter, including back-to-back 3-pointers in the final seconds, leading the San Antonio Spurs to a 121-11...