How Anthony Davis trade could cost LA in 2023 NBA Draft and beyond

The Lakers mortgaged their long-term future for immediate success by acquiring Anthony Davis. Fast forward three years and those draft assets that went out the door have the Pelicans in a prime position for the future.

The latest news on Josh Giddey's ankle injury

Giddey exited the Thunder's game against the Timberwolves with a right ankle sprain and did not return.

NBA world celebrates Halloween with epic costumes

The NBA tunnel has become the catwalk for pre-game fashion, but during the Halloween season, it's all about the costumes. 

Westbrook's energy off the bench delivers Lakers first win of the season

For the second consecutive game, Russell Westbrook came off the bench and tonight his impact was telling as the Lakers secured their first win of the season.

The latest news on Zion Williamson's hip injury

Williamson exited the game in the fourth quarter after an awkward fall and did not return.

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Nash ejected for outburst at officials

Late in the third quarter against the Bucks, Steve Nash received two technical fouls in quick succession.

Three lessons Ben Simmons can learn from Giannis Antetokounmpo

Why studying 'The Greek Freak' is Simmons' best hope for returning to All-Star form.

Klay Thompson ejected for first time in career after jawing with Devin Booker

Early in the third quarter, Thompson received two technicals in quick succession, resulting in the first ejection of his career.

Daniels' two-way ability on full display vs. Mavericks

Dyson Daniels made the most of his increased minutes against the Mavericks, impressing on both ends of the floor in the Pelicans' 113-11 win.

Lillard and Simons driving Blazers early season surprise

The Trail Blazers are off to a 4-0 start for the first time since 1999.

Kawhi Leonard shows no signs of rust in return from injury

Leonard came off the bench for the Clippers, playing just 21 minutes against the Lakers.

NBA 2K League Australia Invitational to be held in Melbourne

Here's your chance to become a pro NBA 2K player!

NBA world reacts to John Wall's impressive Clippers debut

John Wall returned like he never left, turning in an impressive performance off the bench for the Clippers in their 103-97 win over the Lakers.

Why did Kawhi Leonard come off the bench?

Leonard started off the bench for the first time since the 2013-14 season.

Ben Simmons Nets' debut falls flat, fouls out in loss

Ben Simmons's first regular season game in a Nets uniform didn't move the needle as they fell to the New Orleans Pelicans 130-108.

Steve Kerr explains why Warriors did not suspend Draymond Green

Warriors head coach Steve Kerr spoke to the media following their final preseason game, revealing the organization would not suspend Draymond Green for punching teammate Jordan Poole at practice.

Shaq vs. Embiid: The key stats behind two dominant big men

Joel Embiid is one of the most dominant players in the league today, but how does he stack up against the most dominant big man ever in Shaquille O'Neal?

The biggest Australian storylines entering the 2022-23 season

The 2022-23 NBA season is here, and the Australian contingent around the league is as big as ever with 10 players on opening night rosters. 

Northwest Division Preview: Best team, biggest X-factor and more

Will the Nuggets' healthy roster put them at the top, or will the new-look Timberwolves hit their stride and shake up the division standings?

How to watch Netflix's Redeem Team documentary

Netflix's "The Redeem Team" will chronicle Team USA's 2008 journey to winning gold at the Beijing Olympics. Here's all the information you need about the release.

Giddey powers Thunder past Adelaide 36ers in pre-season

Following their stunning win over the Phoenix Suns, the Adelaide 36ers fell to Josh Giddey and the Oklahoma City Thunder 131-98.

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The NBL and NBA 2K today announced that Australia's professional basketball league will enter a team into the NBA 2K League, becoming just the third team from outside North America.

Henderson and Wembanyama put on a show as Ignite edge Metropolitans 92

The much-anticipated matchup between Victor Wembanyama and Scoot Henderson more than lived up to the hype as the top two draft prospects put on a show in Nevada. The Sporting News has you covered with all the live updates, stats and highlights from tonight's contest.

Twitter Reaction: NBA players in awe of Henderson-Wembanyama battle

All eyes were on Henderson, Nevada tonight as Scoot Henderson and the G League Ignite took on Victor Wembanyama and Metropolitans 92.

Simmons shows flashes of Nets' offensive potential in debut

Ben Simmons took the court as a Net for the first time, showing flashes of his all-around game in a 19-minute cameo.

It's A'ja Wilson's world and we're just living in it

A'Ja Wilson is going to need a bigger trophy cabinet after leading Team USA to their fourth-straight World Cup gold.

Wilson named MVP as USA defeat China for 4th-straight gold

Led by A'Ja Wilson's 19 points and Kelsey Plum's 17, Team USA cruised to an 83-61 win over China in the final of the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Jackson's vintage performance leads Opals past Canada for bronze

Lauren Jackson turned back the clock, dropping 30 points against Canada to secure a third-place finish for the Australian Opals at the FIBA Women's Baksetbal World Cup.

Lauren Jackson ties all-time World Cup appearance record

Australian Opals legend Lauren Jackson is now tied for the most games played at the FBIA Women's Basketball World Cup, with the bronze medal game in Sydney her 43rd.

Heartbreak for the Opals as China snatch late win in semi-final thriller

China booked its spot in the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup final with a heart-stopping 91-59 win over the Australian Opals.

USA advances to World Cup final in emphatic style

Team USA has a fourth-straight World Cup gold medal in their sights after advancing to the final with an 83-43 win over Canada in the semi-final.

Breanna Stewart's signature sneaker is the start of something big

Breanna Stewart launched her first signature sneaker with Puma in Sydney this week, celebrating the growth of the women's game and what it means for the next generation.

Dellavedova relishing reunion with coach Mike Brown

Matthew Dellavedova joins a Kings squad looking to end their 16-year playoff drought, relishing the opportunity to play under former coach Mike Brown.

Mills says he has 'unfinished business' in Brooklyn

After getting swept in the first round of the playoffs last season, Patty Mills says the Brooklyn Nets are focused on winning a championship but also building a strong culture.

Australia edge Canada in World Cup thriller

After trailing by 14 points late in the second quarter, Australia roared back into the contest and held their nerve down the stretch to seal a gritty 75-72 win over Canada at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Tracking new NBA uniforms this season

With the new season on the horizon, several teams are bringing out new looks on court, including some inspired retro designs.

'No apparent structural damage' - Allen cleared of major injury

Aussie sharpshooter Bec Allen suffered a rib injury during Australia's69-54 win over Serbia Sunday night.

Jackson's game-changing cameo leads Opals past Mali

The Australian Opals picked up their first win at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, cruising past Mali 118-58 on Friday night.

3 takeaways from the Opals' opening game loss to France

The Australian Opals dropped their opening game at the FIBA World Cup, going down 70-57 to France.

Stewart powers USA to victory in World Cup opener

Breanna Stewart poured in 22 points to lead Team USA to an 87-72 win over Belgium in their opening game at the FIBA Women's World Cup.

Joe Ingles to Bucks is the most under-the-radar offseason signing

While the splashy free agent signings take up all the headlines, the Bucks' move for Joe ingles could prove to be one that makes the biggest impact come the postseason.

5 lessons we learned from EuroBasket 2022

From Giannis Antetokounmpo's dominance at the center position to the resurgence of Dennis Schroder, there was plenty to take away from EuroBasket 2022.

Opals unveil Indigenous jerseys

Indigenous artist Daniel O'Shane created a specially designed Indigenous jersey for the Australian Opals to be worn at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.

Five players to watch at the Women's World Cup in Sydney

With the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup tipping off in Sydney next week, there's no shortage of stars on show.

Sun stave off elimination with dominant Game 3 win in WNBA Finals

The Connecticut Sun keep the WNBA Finals series alive with a convincing 105-76 win over the Las Vegas Aces. We've got you covered with all the live updates and highlights from Game 3.

Yes, Ben Simmons is now the NBA's most underrated player

After over a year without playing an NBA game, expectations for Ben Simmons are at an all-time low, creating the perfect storm for the Aussie to shine for the Brooklyn Nets.

Manu Ginobili's Hall of Fame impact in six words or less

In honor of arguably the greatest sixth man of all time being inducted into the Hall of Fame, members of our TSN staff share how they'll remember Manu Ginobili's career.

Which NBA players have their own signature sneaker?

Nike and Adidas lead the market in signature sneakers with five players each repping the brands. Who else has their own shoes?

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The 20-year-old Kiwi will join the Ignite for 2022-23 after two seasons in the NBL with the Adelaide 36ers and Cairns Taipans.

Chima Moneke ready to seize opportunity with the Sacramento Kings

Chima Moneke's basketball journey has taken him around the world and after signing a two-year deal with the Sacramento Kings, he says the work is just getting started.

Shaquille O'Neal's Australian Tour: Full details, events

From store appearances to shootouts with fans and DJ sets, here's everything you need to know about Shaquille O'Neal's whirlwind Australian Tour.

NBA stores opening in Melbourne and Sydney

The NBA is opening multiple flagship stores in Australia, making it easy for fans to get all the latest gear.

Durant to meet with Nets owner regarding potential trade

Durant put in a trade request on June 30, however, there has been little traction on a deal for the 12-time All-Star.

Hawks trio light up CrawsOver

The Hawks trio combined for 103 points in an impressive showing at the CrawsOver Sunday night.

Bill Russell's lasting impact as a Civil Rights icon

While his dominance on the court is unmatched in NBA history, Bill Russell's impact off the floor has been felt for generations as he continually fought for racial justice in America throughout his playing career. To this day, he remains a Civil Rights icon.

Holmgren, Banchero put on a show at the CrawsOver

The top two picks in the 2022 NBA Draft teamed up at Jamal Crawford's CrawsOver, combining for 84 points as they led the Sonics to victory.

Ranking the best New York City point guards: Is Marbury the GOAT?

Whether New York is still the Mecca of basketball is up for debate, but one thing that will always belong to the city is the point guard position.

Curry throws wild first pitch at Oakland A's game

Stephen Curry might be the best shooter in NBA history, but his baseball skills have some catching up to do.

How Giddey's development will shape Thunder, impact Gilgeous-Alexander

Josh Giddey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander form the backbone of the Thunder. What will their second season together hold for the duo?

Draymond says '17 Warriors would beat '98 Bulls

Draymond Green shared his thoughts on Twitter on the hypothetical matchup and why comparing eras is an exercise in futility.

Maker leads Australia to Asia Cup victory

Thon Maker turned heads in Indonesia, leading the Boomers to victory at the Asia Cup as he was named MVP of the final and selected to the tournament's All-Star five.

Who is Hansel Enmanuel? One-armed basketball phenom shines at Drew League

One-armed basketball phenom Hansel Enmanuel took his talents to the Drew League this weekend ahead of committing to Northwestern State.

Curry, WNBA stars call attention to Brittney Griner's imprisonment in ESPYS speech

Stephen Curry, Nneka Ogwumike and Skylar Diggins-Smith took to the stage at the ESPYS and called attention to Brittney Griner's imprisonment in Russia.

Breaking down James Harden's contract

After declining his $47.4 million player option for next season, James Harden is reportedly signing a two-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Harden explains why he took $15 million pay cut with 76ers

With James Harden taking a pay cut, the 76ers have been able to bring in more reinforcements, but will it be enough to make them a genuine contending team?

Jack White signs Two-Way deal with Nuggets

Following his impressive showing at Las Vegas Summer League, Aussie Jack White earned the team's final two-way contract for the upcoming season.

Results, scores, stats from Day 10 of Summer League

Follow along right here for the latest results from Saturday's Summer League games.

LeBron James' best plays from his return to the Drew League

LeBron James had the gym hyped as he poured in 42 points at the Drew League, playing alongside DeMar DeRozan.

'Confidence' the key for Aussie sharpshooter Dejan Vasiljevic

Fresh off winning an NBL title with the Sydney Kings, Dejan Vasiljevic is bringing that championship mentality to Summer League.

Jack White turning heads in Vegas, has sights set on two-way contract

Aussie Jack White turned in an impressive performance for the Nuggets in Vegas as he continues his push towards earning the franchise's remaining two-way deal.

Giddey and Holmgren pairing has scary potential

As a pass-first point guard, Josh Giddey couldn't be happier to add a big man like Chet Holmgren on his Oklahoma City Thunder squad.

Daniels exits game with ankle injury

Daniels landed awkwardly as he attempted a layup midway through the second period and did not return.

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NBA 2K celebrated the launch of the new edition of the game in Las Vegas. Ronnie 2K says 2K23 will be the "greatest game we've ever released."

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After being named Sixth Man of the Year, Tyler Herro doubled down on his desire to be part of the Heat starting lineup next season.

The numbers behind Beal's monster deal with Wizards

Bradley Beal is now among the league's highest-paid players after signing a lucrative five-year extension with the Washington Wizards.

Aussies and NBL players in Summer League

There are nine Australians and several players with NBL ties that are set to suit up for NBA teams when Summer League tips off in Las Vegas.

How LaVine's contract signing impacts free agency

Zach LaVine has signed a five-year, $215.2 million max contract with the Bulls, per The Athletic's Shams Charania.

Tracking latest free agency, news, rumors, trade buzz

With NBA free agency opening on Thursday, there's already plenty of buzz surrounding prospective contracts and trades. We've got you covered with all the latest news here.

Who are the best centers available in free agency?

Is your favorite team in need of a big man? Take a look at the best players available at the center position in free agency.

Who are the best SFs available in free agency?

Is your favorite team in need of a small forward? Take a look at the best players available at that position in free agency.

The domino effect of Kyrie's decision to opt in

Kyrie Irving's decision to opt in to the final year of his deal answers one of the Nets' biggest questions of the offseason, however, there are still plenty more dominos to fall.

Wall agrees to buyout, closing in on signing with Clippers

After appearing in just 40 games for the Houston Rockets, John Wall is set to his unrestricted free agency after receiving a buyout.

Thon and Delly's experience driving Boomers in WC qualification

Thon Maker and team captain Matthew Dellavedova headline the Australian Boomers squad for the upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers in Melbourne.

Boomers gearing up for World Cup qualifiers on home soil

The Australian Boomers will play on home soil for the first time since their Bronze medal-winning performance at the Tokyo Olympics. Here's everything you need to know ahead of their 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers in Melbourne.

Scotty Pippen Jr. signs two-way deal with Lakers

Scotty Pippen Jr. will have one familiar face on the Lakers in LeBron James, having played his high school basketball at Sierra Canyon alongside Bronny James.

Free agent tracker: Shareef O'Neal headlines undrafted players

Shareef O'Neal, Scotty Pippen Jr, and Kenneth Lofton Jr headline the list of players not selected in the 2-22 NBA Draft. We've got you covered with a full list of players set to sign two-way contracts, free agent deals and Exhibit 10 contracts.

Trail Blazers draft picks 2022: Who did Portland pick?

Where do the Portland Trail Blazers land in the draft order? Here is everything you need to know ahead of the 2022 NBA Draft.

Pelicans draft picks 2022: Who did New Orleans pick?

Where do the New Orleans Pelicans land in the draft order? Here is everything you need to know ahead of the 2022 NBA Draft.

Pelicans select Dyson Daniels with No. 8 pick

Dyson Daniels is heading to the Pelicans after being selected with the No.8 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft.

Which team has the most picks in the 2022 NBA Draft?

The Oklahoma City Thunder, San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves each have four picks in the upcoming 2022 NBA Draft. Where do the rest of the NBA teams stand?

Who should Thunder take with the No. 2 pick?

The Thunder are in desperate need of talent in the frontcourt, with plenty of top-end talent available in the 2022 NBA Draft.

Who should Thunder take with the No. 2 pick?

The Thunder are in desperate need of talent in the frontcourt, with plenty of top-end talent available in the 2022 NBA Draft.

A History of Australians in the NBA Draft

Ben Simmons, Andrew Bogut and Josh Giddey highlight the deep history of Australians being picked in the lottery at the NBA Draft, with Dyson Daniels the next Aussie projected to join them at the 2022 NBA Draft.

Trade grades: Blazers look to compete with Grant acquisition

The Portland Trail Blazers receive Jerami Grant in exchange for a 2025 first-round pick and future draft capital, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski says.

Anstey to be inducted into Australian Basketball Hall of Fame

Anstey will be inducted onto the Basketball Australia Hall of Fame, alongside Michelle Brogan, Dr. Peter Harcourt and Penny Taylor.

Daniels is ready to hit the ground running

Dyson Daniels says he is confident he can contribute to an NBA team from Day 1.

Beal debunks report on entering free agency

After reports emerged that Beal would enter free agency, the Wizards star took to Twitter to share that it was news to him.

Has Curry entered the all-time top 10?

Stephen Curry has vaulted himself into the conversation among the NBA's greatest ever. Is a fourth ring enough to place him in the top 10?

Where can you buy Warriors championship gear?

The Golden State Warriors have won their fourth NBA title in eight seasons! So where can you purchase Dubs championship gear?

Steph Curry wins Finals MVP: Full list of winners

Since 2009 the Finals MVP award has been known as the Bill Russell Finals MVP, honoring the iconic Boston Celtics legend, with Stephen Curry the latest player to win the award.

Gaze receives huge honour from Basketball Australia Hall of Fame

Gaze becomes just the sixth Australian basketball player to receive the honour.

Player ratings from Game 5 of Celtics vs. Warriors

The Golden State Warriors take a 3-2 series lead in the Finals after Andrew Wiggins and Klay Thompson powered them to a 104-94 win over the Boston Celtics in Game 5.

How Wiggins' evolution has put the Warriors within striking distance of the title

Following the trade from Minnesota, Andrew Wiggins' fit in Golden State was the subject of much discussion, but in the NBA Finals, he's showing exactly why the organization saw him as their missing piece.

Latest reports on Jazz head coach candidates

The Utah Jazz are casting a wide net of candidates for their head coaching position, interviewing several assistant coaches around the league. here's the latest on their search.

Breaking down Zion Williamson's extension options

Williamson says he wants to stay with the New Orleans Pelicans but they have some big decisions to make when it comes to his rookie extension. Here's a full breakdown of his options.

Player ratings from Game 3 of Celtics vs. Warriors

The Boston Celtics took a 2-1 series lead in the NBA Finals after securing a 116-100 win over the Golden State Warriors in Game 3, behind big performances from Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart and Jayson Tatum.

Player ratings from Game 2 of Warriors vs. Celtics

The Warriors tied the series at 1-1 with a convincing 107-88 victory on their home floor, led by another strong outing from Stephen Curry.

Draymond Green escapes ejection in Game 2

Green, who was already assessed a technical foul earlier in the game, would have been ejected if he was given a second.

How the Celtics flipped the 4th quarter of Game 1

Entering the fourth quarter trailing by 12 points, Boston mounted a wild comeback to blow the game open and cruise to a 120-108 win in Game 1.

Kevon Looney crucial to Golden State's success

Warriors fan favorite Kevon Looney is poised to play a big role in the NBA Finals starting at center against the Boston Celtics.

Lowry on Game 7 loss: 'I only play to win championships'

Following the heartbreak of Game 7, Kyle Lowry says the Heat will be back for another championship run next season.

Tatum powers Celtics into NBA Finals with huge Game 7 performance

The Celtics advance to the NBA Finals after holding on for a thrilling Game 7 victory over the Heat in Miami.

How many rings does Pat Riley have?

Riley's decorated career saw him win titles as a player, coach and executive with the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat.

Ham reportedly set to become Lakers head coach

Darvin Ham served as an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks since 2018 and is now set to become the Lakers head coach.

What is the Larry Bird Trophy?

The Larry Bird Trophy will be awarded to the best player in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Celtics steamroll Heat in second half to take 3-2 series lead

The Celtics outscored the Heat 56-38 in the second half to cruise to a 13-point victory in Game 5 and move one step closer to the NBA Finals.

How Giddey's offseason plans will ignite Thunder playoff push

Coming off a 24-win season, the Thunder are very much in the midst of a rebuild, but point guard Josh Giddey has his sights set on the postseason in 2022-23.

Spoelstra responds to Heat's blowout Game 4 loss

The Celtics led by as many as 32 points in Game 4, with the series now tied at 2-2.

Tatum bounces back as Celtics level series with big win in Game 4

Jayson Tatum bounced back in Game 4, dropping a game-high 31 points as the Celtics level the series at 2-2.

Curry, Wiggins shine as Warriors take 3-0 series lead

Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins combined for 58 points as the Warriors held on for a 109-103 victory in Game 3.

Curry, Wiggins shine as Warriors take 3-0 series lead

Stephen Curry and Andrew Wiggins combined for 58 points as the Warriors held on for a 109-103 victory in Game 3.

Tatum calls Game 3 performance 'unacceptable'

Tatum recorded just 10 points on 3-of-14 shooting as the Celtics fell behind 2-1 in their series against the Heat.

Marcus Smart makes Paul Pierce-like return after ankle injury

Smart went back to the locker room in the third quarter, before quickly returning to the game.

Adebayo dominates Game 3 as Heat take 2-1 lead

Bam Adebayo bounced back in style, pouring in 31 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and four steals to lead the Heat to a 109-103 win on the road.

Doncic: 'I gotta be better'

Doncic was held to just 20 points on 6-of-18 shooting as the Mavericks fell flat in San Francisco.  

Warriors defense stifles Mavs in Game 1 victory

The Warriors put the clamps on in Game 1, holding the Mavericks to their second-lowest score of the postseason.

Giddey reacts to All-Rookie Team results

Josh Giddey was named to the All-Rookie Second team alongside Herb Jones, Ayo Dosunmu, Bones Hyland and Chris Duarte.

Barnes, Mobley, Cunningham headline All-Rookie First Team

Rookie of the Year Scottie Barnes headlines All-Rookie First Team alongside Evan Mobley, Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green and Franz Wagner.

NBA Draft Combine testing records

Who holds the records for the highest vertical leap and longest wingspan in NBA Draft Combine history?

Chris Paul: 'I'm not retiring'

After their second-round exit at the hands of the Mavericks, Suns guard Chris Paul says he'll be back for an 18th NBA season.

NBA players marvel at Doncic, Mavs Game 7 win

Luka Doncic and the Dallas mavericks had the Twitter timeline buzzing as they put on a show in Game 7against the Phoenix Suns.

Mavs' blowout win over Suns among largest margins of victory in Game 7 history

The Dallas Mavericks overwhelmed the Phoenix Suns in Game 7, cruising to a 123-90 victory on the road.

Brown says Celtics have 'poise' for revenge in Conference Finals rematch

After recovering from a 3-2 series deficit, the Boston Celtics booked their spot in the Eastern Conference Finals thanks to a dominant Game 7 win.

What is the Magic Johnson Trophy?

The Magic Johnson Trophy will be awarded to the best player in the Western Conference Finals.

Will Middleton play in Game 7? Latest on Bucks star's knee injury

When will Khris Middleton return? Here's everything we know about the Bucks star's injury and recovery.

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Every basketball fan knows Brandon Armstrong aka BDot, with his viral impersonations taking over social media and as his basketball journey takes him around the world, he's embarking on a new project in Australia.

Holiday's clutch defense turns series in Bucks favor

Holiday came up with two huge defensive plays down the stretch to help the Bucks grind out a 110-107 win over the Celtics in Game 5.

Every back-to-back MVP winner

Nikola Jokic becomes just the 13th player in NBA history to win consecutive MVP awards. Here's the full list.

Drake, Kobes and TikTok: Giddey crafts unique style on and off the floor

"More people know me from TikTok now I think than basketball."

'I love playing with him': Giddey building something special with SGA

Thunder guards Josh Giddey and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander quickly developed chemistry this season, setting the foundation for the franchise's future.

Is Ja Morant playing tonight?

Morant suffered a knee injury in the fourth quarter of Game 3, with the Grizzlies sweating on the health of their All-Star point guard.

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The new 'Every Court Counts' campaign celebrates basketball around the world, whether you're hooping in the playground or the NBA.

What's next for Ben Simmons?

Ben Simmons is set to undergo back surgery this week and is expected to make a full recovery in three to four months time.

Rivers says Jordan will remain in starting lineup

The 76ers were outscored by 22 points with DeAndre Jordan on the floor in Game 1.

Draymond says lack of experience works against Grizzlies

Green appeared on Inside the NBA, discussing his Game 1 ejection and his outlook on the series vs. the Grizzlies.

NBA Power Rankings: New No. 1 emerges

With just eight teams remaining in the 2022 NBA postseason, which teams are shaping up as genuine title contenders?

Why did Jimmy Butler leave the 76ers for Heat?

Jimmy Butler takes on his former team the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the postseason, two years removed from his free agency departure.

How to watch Heat vs. 76ers Game 1

Can the 76ers overcome the absence of Joel Embiid in Game 1 of their series against the Miami Heat?

Green reserves high praise for Jokic

Draymond Green and Nikola Jokic were locked in a chess match throughout their first-round series.

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After being eliminated from playoff contention, here's a snapshot of where the Bulls stand heading into the offseason.

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Can the Suns regain control of the series on their home floor against the Pelicans in Game 5?

Will Raptors create history and overturn 3-0 series deficit?

No team in NBA history has ever come back from a 3-0 series deficit as the Raptors look to pull off the impossible against the 76ers.

Ingram creates Pelicans history with Game 4 performance

Ingram became the first player in Pelicans franchise history to score 30-plus points in three consecutive playoff games after leading them to victory in Game 4.

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After going down in Game 3, the Pelicans will look to level the series on their home floor against the Suns.

Paul Pierce says Jayson Tatum is 'surpassing' Kevin Durant

Jayson Tatum's dominance on both sides of the ball against the Nets has the Celtics in position to potentially complete a first-round sweep.

Doc Rivers throws shade at Raptors as 76ers miss opportunity to sweep

Rivers said he was "not going to sit here and complain" after the 76ers missed a chance to complete the sweep against the Raptors.

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Through the first two games of the series, Durant has shot 13-of-41 from the field as the Celtics' high-pressure defense continues to cause problems for the Nets star.

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Tee Morant took the bragging rights on Tuesday night

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Jordan Poole followed up his impressive playoff debut with 29 points in Game 2 as the Warriors take a 2-0 series led over the Nuggets.

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The Timberwolves stunned the Grizzlies on their home floor in Game 1. Can Memphis bounce back and level the series?

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Ja Morant, Patrick Mahomes and Miles Bridges chimed in after Jalen Brunson's 41-point performance against the Jazz in Game 2.

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Jalen Brunson looms as one of the hottest names in free agency as he continues to boost his stock in the playoffs.

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Smart becomes the first guard to win the award since Gary Payton in 1995-96 and the first Celtic since Kevin Garnett in 2007-08.

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The Nuggets will look to level the series after the Warriors cruised to a comfortable victory in Game 1.

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Chris Paul crushed any hopes of a Pelicans comeback as he either scored or assisted on 23 of the Suns' 31 points in the fourth quarter.

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Barnes suffered a left ankle sprain in the fourth quarter of Game 1 against the 76ers and did not return.

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After a productive season with the NBA G League Ignite, Dyson Daniels, a projected lottery pick, is taking the next step as he officially declares for the NBA Draft.

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Edwards' 36 points are the most points ever scored by a Timberwolves player in their playoff debut as they stunned the Grizzlies on their home floor in Game 1.

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Matisse Thybulle is ineligible to play in Games 3 and 4 against the Raptors because of Canada's mandatory border vaccine requirement. What does this mean for the 76ers?

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The Timberwolves are heading back to the playoffs for the first time since 2018 and just the second time since 2004 and they certainly weren't letting the moment slip by.

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It's win or go home for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Atlanta Hawks, with the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference up for grabs.

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Frank Vogel's time with the Lakers has reportedly come to an end after three seasons.

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With no NBA games on the schedule, all eyes were on the 2022 NCAA Championship Game as players around the league took to Twitter after the Kansas Jayhawks' epic comeback win.

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The 76ers gave up a 23-2 run in the fourth quarter as their offense ground to a halt, with Rivers placing the responsibility on James Harden's shoulders.

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Middleton was assessed a Flagrant 2 foul with 5:05 remaining in the game after a hard foul on Nets guard Bruce Brown.

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Embiid said that he thought Philly fans 'didn't feel like they were heard' as they implored Simmons to improve his game and shoot the ball.

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Luka Doncic arrived at American Airlines Center rocking Josh Green's Australia No. 6 jersey, hiding his face as he strolled into the tunnel.

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As teams continue to bring back vintage designs for their alternate uniforms, we break down the top throwbacks we need to see next.

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Davis was a full participant in Monday's practice and could return for the Lakers as early as Friday.

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Winning six of their past nine games and building momentum ahead of the playoffs, Luka Doncic and the Mavericks have found their rhythm at just the right time.

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On March 29, 1982, Michael Jordan etched himself in University of North Carolina history in the championship game, a moment legendary coach Roy Williams says was the "biggest moment in Michael's career."

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"Queen of Basketball" chronicles the story of Lusia Haris, the first and only woman officially drafted by an NBA team.

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After holding a 3.5 game lead at the top of the East a week ago, the Heat have dropped to the second seed following their fourth-straight loss.

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Kyrie Irving is set to be cleared for home games right in time for the playoffs, giving the Nets a huge boost to their championship hopes.

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The Warriors were outscored 29-16 in the fourth quarter against the lowly Magic, losing their third straight. And Draymond Green is not happy about it.

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In his first appearance at MSG since last season's playoffs, Trae Young picked up right where he left off, dropping 45 points to lead the Hawks to a 117-111 win over the Knicks.

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As we approach the 40th Anniversary of Michael Jordan's iconic shot for the University North Carolina, Mitchell & Ness is dropping a classic throwback in his honour.

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Ja Morant has ascended to superstardom this season and despite being just 22 years old, Kevin Durant says the Grizzlies point guard is destined to become one of the game's greats.

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Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have recorded six games of both scoring 30-plus points, the most in Celtics history.

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In the first half of the Lakers' game against the Wizards, LeBron James moved past Karl Malone into second all-time in scoring.

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Kyrie Irving put on a show in Orlando, pouring in 60 points to set a new career-high and Nets franchise record. NBA players, past and present took to Twitter in awe of his basketball wizardry.

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Kyrie Irving becomes 32nd player in NBA history to score 60 points, setting a new career-high as well as the most points scored in a single game in Nets franchise history.

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Over the last 30 years, the NBA has taken on many different forms, molded by its best players, who took the game to new heights or altered it altogether.

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The two MVP frontrunners went toe-to-toe in Philly and while Joel Embiid outscored Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets big man had the last laugh, walking away with the win.

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The Lakers star is the first player ever to cross 10,000 points, 10,000 rebounds and 10,000 assists, creating a new lane in NBA history.

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Ray Allen was in attendance for Kevin Garnett's jersey retirement in Boston, embracing the big man alongside Paul Pierce during the ceremony.

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The Grizzlies and Thunder both took to the court rocking their white uniforms, causing plenty of confusion at tip-off.

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The Philadelphia crowd came to boo Ben Simmons but ended up booing their own team as Kevin Durant led the Nets to a 29-point win at Wells Fargo Center.

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The budding rivalry between the 76ers and the Nets has everyone salivating for a seven-game series and despite the off-court storylines surrounding both teams, it's the matchup between Joel Embiid and Kevin Durant that is emerging as the best subplot.