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Anthony Edwards adds to highlight collection with Game 3 poster dunk

Edwards, one of the game's most electrifying young players, added to his growing collection of highlights in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Luka Doncic has been ruled questionable for Game 3 vs. Timberwolves

Luka Doncic is battling through knee and ankle issues in Game 2 but he's still going strong.

Kyle Irving

Celtics vs. Pacers schedule, TV channels, scores

Here is everything you need to know about the NBA Playoff series between the Celtics and Pacers, including TV and streaming options for each game.

Zain Bando

Why Luka Doncic wears No. 77 for Mavericks

Mavericks star Luka Doncic is one of the undisputed faces of the NBA, down to his nontraditional jersey number.

Dan Treacy

Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday power Celtics' double-digit comeback vs. Pacers

The Pacers led by as many as 18 points but let the Celtics hang around long enough for Boston to come back and steal Game 3 on the road.

Kyle Irving

The latest on Tyrese Haliburton's status for Game 3

Tyrese Haliburton left the Pacers' Game 2 loss against the Celtics with left hamstring soreness. Will he be available for Game 3 in Indiana?

Kyle Irving

What did Luka Doncic say to Rudy Gobert?

Luka Doncic nailed a 3-point game-winner on Friday night, putting the Mavericks up 2-0 in the Western Conference Finals.

Bryan Murphy

Best reactions to Luka Doncic's game-winner: 'That’s tough'

The Mavericks now lead the Timberwolves 2-0, putting them two wins away from the NBA Finals.

Scott Rafferty

Luka Doncic stuns Rudy Gobert, Timberwolves with game-winning triple

Luka Doncic had Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert on skates as he buried a game-winning 3-pointer to give the Mavericks a 2-0 series lead.

Kyle Irving

Meet the trainer who transformed Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid and more stars

The Sporting News details the rise of Drew Hanlen, one of basketball's most notable trainers.

David Suggs

Meet supermodel Bernice Burgos, Jaylen Brown's rumored girlfriend

Jaylen Brown and Bernice Burgos have long been linked with each other. Here's what we know about the alleged couple.

David Suggs

Home country, town and more to know about Pascal Siakam's African roots

Spicy P has endured quite the journey to get from Douala, Cameroon to the NBA.

David Suggs

What to know about Jayson Tatum's mom

Celtics star Jayson Tatum can redefine his career with a championship this season. Here's what you need to know about his upbringing and close relationship with his mother.

Dan Treacy

The meaning behind Jayson Tatum's tattoos

The Sporting News dives into the stories behind each of Celtics star Jayson Tatum's countless tattoos.

David Suggs

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks schedule, TV channels, scores

Here is everything you need to know about the NBA Playoff series between the Timberwolves and Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for each game.

Isaiah Lucas

Explaining the NBA's 'drop coverage' defensive scheme

If you've tuned into the 2024 NBA Conference Finals, you've likely heard the term "drop coverage." What does it mean?

Kyle Irving

Why Bronny James won't sign a two-way NBA contract

Bronny James' agent, Rich Paul, is drawing a line in the sand when it comes to his client's NBA future.

Dan Treacy

Latest rumors, news, updates on Bronny James' NBA Draft status

The Sporting News is tracking the latest Bronny James NBA Draft rumors and news.

Brendan OSullivan

Why NBA fans blame 65-game rule for Tyrese Haliburton's injury

It's unclear how much time Haliburton will miss with the injury, if any, but it's causing NBA fans to blame a newly implemented rule. Here's why.

Gilbert McGregor

Latest news, updates on Tyrese Haliburton's leg injury

Haliburton logged 28 minutes in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against Boston.

Edward Sutelan

Where to watch Game 2 of Timberwolves vs. Mavericks series

Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including how to watch Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.

Jordan Greer

What channel is Mavericks vs. Timberwolves on tonight?

Here is everything you need to know about Mavericks vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals.

Isaiah Lucas

The meanings behind Luka Doncic's back and arm tattoos

From the half-sleeve on his left forearm to the back tattoos that are sometimes visible under his jersey, Doncic's tattoos certainly stand out. Here's what you need to know about the superstar's ink.

Gilbert McGregor

Timberwolves on short list of NBA teams without Finals appearance

The Timberwolves are one of the NBA's most snakebitten outfits. However, they find themselves on the brink of basketball history in 2024.

David Suggs

Why Draymond Green and Rudy Gobert have longstanding beef

If it wasn't clear by now, Warriors forward Draymond Green is not a big fan of Timberwolves Center Rudy Gobert.

Gilbert McGregor

What you need to know about Ed Sheeran's Celtics fandom

Here's what you need to know about Sheeran's Celtics fandom.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting Anthony Edwards' path to becoming No. 1 pick in 2020

Anthony Edwards was the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, but where did he go to college?

Kyle Irving

Meet 12-year-old basketball phenom Mohamed Dabone

Mohamed Dabone is the next international youngster to watch, even though he won't be draft eligible until 2030.

Brendan OSullivan

Explaining Larry Bird's unique role with the Pacers

Larry Bird might be a Celtics legend but he has had ties to the Pacers organization since 1992.

Kyle Irving

Why did Cavaliers fire JB Bickerstaff?

The Cavaliers have parted ways with JB Bickerstaff after four seasons as head coach in Cleveland.

Kyle Irving

Who could replace J.B. Bickerstaff in Cleveland?

The Cavs will have plenty of quality candidates to replace J.B. Bickerstaff.

Stephen Noh

Everything you need to know about Karl-Anthony Towns' girlfriend

Karl-Anthony Towns has been dating Jordyn Woods since 2020, but the two were friends before that.

Brendan OSullivan

How to watch Game 2 of Celtics vs. Pacers without cable

Here is everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Pacers, including how to stream Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Jordan Greer

What channel is Celtics vs. Pacers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Pacers, including TV and streaming options for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Zain Bando

How Anthony Edwards' comments inspired Kyrie Irving's scoring outburst in Game 1 win

Anthony Edwards posted great stats for the game but Irving outplayed him, dropping 30 points on the Timberwolves star.

Jacob Camenker

Final results for 2024 All-NBA First, Second and Third Teams

Here is a look at this year's All-NBA Teams.

Gilbert McGregor

How All-NBA voting changes salaries for Luka Doncic, SGA and more

Tyrese Haliburton and Anthony Edwards also are in for big raises thanks to their All-NBA selections.

Brendan OSullivan

Explaining basket interference on Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns

A controversial call with less than two minutes remaining made a huge impact on Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

Edward Sutelan

When is the last time the Pacers went to the NBA Finals?

The Pacers need a major upset to reach the NBA Finals, but getting there would snap a lengthy drought.

Dan Treacy

Explaining NBA goaltending rules

NBA referees can trigger a replay review to ensure goaltending or basket interference was correctly called on the floor in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime.

Brendan OSullivan

Who are the oldest players in the 2024 NBA Playoffs?

Al Horford and Mike Conley might be the two oldest players in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, but they're still making an impact.

Kyle Irving

LeBron James speaks to Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA

LeBron James put Caitlin Clark in the same category as himself in terms of feeling the pressure of an entire league on her shoulders.

Kyle Irving

How DJ Burns reportedly lost 45 pounds after March Madness run

NC State's DJ Burns won over America with his size during the Wolfpack's stunning run to the Final Four, but he's undergone a full transformation ahead of the NBA Draft.

Dan Treacy

LeBron James lays blueprint for Bronny to succeed in the NBA

LeBron James opened up about his son Bronny's path to success in the NBA.

Kyle Irving

Every time Mike Breen has hit rare double 'bang' during NBA broadcasts

Mike Breen is known for his iconic "bang" call, but even rarer is the double "bang" from the NBA broadcaster.

Bryan Murphy

How Anthony Edwards is paying homage to Kevin Garnett

Here's more on the finger accessory that ties two of the best to ever wear a Timberwolves uniform.

Gilbert McGregor

Why the perfect Anthony Edwards comparison isn't Michael Jordan

Anthony Edwards resembles a Hall of Fame shooting guard, but it's not Michael Jordan.

Stephen Noh

How Pacers choked Game 1 of East Finals vs. Celtics

Here's what went wrong for the Pacers down the stretch in the fourth quarter and overtime.

Gilbert McGregor

Naz Reid's ascension from undrafted to Sixth Man of the Year

Naz Reid was not selected in the 2019 NBA Draft. Now, he is one of the most impactful bench players in the league.

Kyle Irving

Why Timberwolves fans are getting Naz Reid's name tattooed

Timberwolves fans don't know if this season will end in a championship, but a few of them will have a permanent memory of their playoff run

Dan Treacy

Why the Timberwolves are wearing their throwbacks in the NBA Playoffs

What is the story behind the Timberwolves' throwback jerseys? Here's what you need to know about Minnesota's retro uniforms.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Timberwolves vs. Mavericks on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

Zain Bando

Why the Timberwolves haven't retired Kevin Garnett's jersey

Kevin Garnett hasn't yet had his number retired by the Timberwolves, and that's thanks to a feud he has ongoing with team owner Glen Taylor.

Jacob Camenker

Anthony Edwards' contract breakdown with Timberwolves

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is one of the most promising players in the NBA, and he's already being paid like an elite talent.

Dan Treacy

Here's the last time Timberwolves made conference finals

The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2004. A lot has changed since that run two decades ago.

Brendan OSullivan

How Anthony Edwards' postseason run compares to NBA legends

The Minnesota guard is measuring up to some basketball greats in his fourth NBA season.

David Suggs

Home country, town and more to know about Luka Doncic

Luka Doncic has risen his way into NBA stardom since entering the league in 2018. The Sporting News breaks down his journey to the Association, where he was born and more about his European roots.

Brendan OSullivan

How the Mavericks rebuilt their team at the trade deadline

How did the Mavericks rebuild their roster? Here's a look at the midseason moves that rejuvenated Dallas' season.

Gilbert McGregor

Celtics survives thrilling OT clash with Pacers after Jaylen Brown's clutch 3

Sporting News tracked results and highlights from the 2024 Eastern Conference Finals. Follow for updates from Game 1 of Celtics vs. Pacers.

Edward Sutelan

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks live stream

Here is everything you need to know about Timberwolves vs. Mavericks, including how to stream Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals.

Sarah Effress

LeBron James chimes in on Pacers' decision not to foul at end of regulation in Game 1

LeBron James took his stab at coaching from the couch during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Brendan OSullivan

Why Anthony Edwards' shoes also get compared to Michael Jordan

Anthony Edwards can't avoid Michael Jordan comparisons anywhere.

Kyle Irving

Tyrese Haliburton drains two highlight-reel 3-pointers in Pacers vs. Celtics Game 1

Tyrese Haliburton is showing fans why he's one of the best point guards in the NBA with his ridiculous shotmaking vs. the Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Brendan OSullivan

How long is Kristaps Porzingis out for Celtics?

The Celtics remain Eastern Conference favorites, but they might be without Kristaps Porzingis for an extended period.

Dan Treacy

Family claims LaMelo Ball drove over son's foot during team event

LaMelo Ball is facing a lawsuit from a Charlotte family that claims the Hornets star drove over a child's foot and broke it during a team event.

David Suggs

What channel is Celtics vs. Pacers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Pacers, including TV and streaming options for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Zain Bando

What happened to Timberwolves coach Chris Finch?

The Timberwolves are shaping up to be legitimate NBA Finals contenders, but their coach can't be front-and-center for their playoff run.

Dan Treacy

Meet Pacers assistant Jenny Boucek, one of the NBA's few women coaches

Get to know Jenny Boucek, one of the few women coaches in the NBA, who serves as an assistant coach on Rick Carlisle's Pacers staff.

Kyle Irving

Where did Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton go to college?

Before he became one of the NBA's most efficient point guards, Tyrese Haliburton made his mark in the Big 12 at Iowa State.

Dan Treacy

Final results, list of players on 2024 All-Defensive First and Second Teams

Here is a look at this year's All-NBA teams.

Gilbert McGregor

Revisiting Larry Bird's career, from Celtics playing career to Pacers coaching & executive roles

Bird has connections with both franchises left standing in the NBA Eastern Conference.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting scandal that ended Ime Udoka's stint as Celtics coach

Joe Mazzulla has a chance to take the Celtics to the NBA Finals less than two years after Ime Udoka's suspension pushed him into the head coaching role.

Dan Treacy

Age and career timeline for Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla

How old is Mazzulla? Here is more perspective on the age of Boston's head coach.

Gilbert McGregor

Are Rick Carlisle and Jim Carrey long-lost twins?

Rick Carlisle and Jim Carrey look like they could be relatives. NBA Twitter has been having a field day with this assertion for years as a result.

David Suggs

Revisiting Rick Carlisle's playing career with Celtics and more

Here's everything you need to know about Carlisle's playing career and how it led him to where he is today.

Gilbert McGregor

Relationship timeline R&B star Ella Mai with Celtics star Jayson Tatum

Jayson Tatum is rumored to be romantically involved with one of music's biggest names, English R&B star Ella Mai.

David Suggs

How many rings does Jayson Tatum have?

Jayson Tatum has played in more than 100 playoff games in his first seven NBA seasons. Despite this, he doesn't yet have a ring.

Jacob Camenker

Stephen A. Smith breaks down LeBron James vs. Mewtwo

You've heard of LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. But what about LeBron vs. one of the most powerful Pokemon?

Bryan Murphy

These NBA teams have never won a championship

Which NBA teams have still never won the NBA Finals? The Sporting News looks at the full list of the clubs that have yet to bring home the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Bryan Murphy

How to watch Game 1 of Celtics vs. Pacers without cable

Here is everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Pacers, including how to stream Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Jordan Greer

Eastern Conference Finals prediction: Can Pacers take down Celtics?

The Celtics and Pacers are set to face off in the Eastern Conference Finals. Which team will win?

Kyle Irving

Western Conference Finals prediction: Do Timberwolves have Luka answer?

Everything you need to know in advance of the Western Conference Finals between the Timberwolves and Mavericks.

Stephen Noh

Anthony Edwards taunts Jamal Murray, calls out Charles Barkley after Game 7

After Minnesota's series-clinching win to advance to the Western Conference Finals, Edwards added more to his growing reel of viral postgame moments. Here are some of the best.

Gilbert McGregor

Comedian turns Anthony Edwards' comments to Charles Barkley into link for Minnesota tourism

If you're going to bring your (butt) to Minnesota, now you know what to do.

Edward Sutelan

NBA fans worried Timberwolves are cursed after postgame workout photos

Did the Timberwolves set themselves up for failure by posting workout photos after their Game 7 win? Superstitious NBA fans certainly seem to think so.

Dan Treacy

Three best trades for Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr.

If the Nuggets trade Michael Porter Jr. this offseason, here are the best destinations for him.

Stephen Noh

NBA reveals All-Rookie First and Second Teams for 2024

Here is a look at this year's All-Rookie teams.

Gilbert McGregor

Three potential Josh Giddey trades include a Victor Wembanyama pairing

TSN's Steph Noh takes a closer look at what could happen with Josh Giddey this summer.

Stephen Noh

What's next for Nuggets after heartbreaking Game 7 loss

TSN's Steph Noh takes a close look at Denver's coming offseason.

Stephen Noh

Michael Malone boils over at 'stupid ass questions' after Game 7 loss

Michael Malone lashed out after the Nuggets allowed the Timberwolves to complete a historic Game 7 comeback to eliminate Denver from the postseason.

Jacob Camenker

Pacers defeat Knicks with record-setting performance in Game 7

The Sporting News has you covered with updates, highlights and more from Knicks vs. Pacers Game 7.

Brendan OSullivan

Timberwolves complete historic comeback to advance to West Finals

The Sporting News tracked updates from Game 7 between the Timberwolves and Nuggets.

Gilbert McGregor

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves schedule, TV channels, scores

Can Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets eliminate Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves for the second straight season? Here's how to watch.

Marc Lancaster

Knicks vs. Pacers schedule, TV channels, scores

Here is everything you need to know about the NBA Playoff series between the Knicks and Pacers, including TV and streaming options for each game.

Jordan Greer

Joel Embiid among NBA players in awe of Wolves' historic comeback

After Minnesota's historic win, some of the biggest names in the game took to social media to react.

Gilbert McGregor

Tyrese Haliburton and Reggie Miller troll Knicks after Game 7 win

Tyrese Haliburton and Reggie Miller took some stabs at New York following the Pacers' Game 7 win in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Brendan OSullivan

How Denver uses court to honor Mile High City's altitude

With a marker sitting just below the charity stripe on both sides of the baskets, Denver pays tribute to the city it calls home.

David Suggs

Why Paul Pierce stomped on Jalen Brunson's jersey

Pierce made waves with a stomp heard around the world following New York's Game 7 loss vs. the Pacers.

David Suggs

Crucial free agency period looms for Knicks after Game 7 loss

Here is where New York stands as it looks to build upon one of the franchise's best seasons in recent memory.

Gilbert McGregor

Latest injury update on O.G. Anunoby in Game 7

Here's the latest on Anunoby's injury and status in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Scott Rafferty

Biggest Game 7 blowouts in NBA Playoffs history

Which teams have ended playoff series most emphatically? Here's what you need to know.

Edward Sutelan

Jalen Brunson out vs. Pacers with fractured hand

Brunson missed the remainder of Game 7 after leaving in the third quarter.

Edward Sutelan

Meet the parents of Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton

Who are Tyrese Haliburton's parents? Learn more about the couple that raised one of the NBA's brightest young stars.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Knicks vs. Pacers on today?

Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Knicks and Pacers.

Zain Bando

How many championships have the Knicks won?

The Knicks are two rounds away from the NBA Finals. Here's what you need to know about their championship history.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting the Knicks' last NBA championship in 1973

The Knicks have emerged as one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference. Still, New York is over 50 years removed from its last NBA title.

Brendan OSullivan

What channel is Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 7 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.

Sarah Effress

Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 7 prediction, odds, schedule

Everything you need to know before an epic Game 7 matchup between the Nuggets and Wolves.

Stephen Noh

Timeline of Mavericks' series-clinching comeback vs. Thunder

The Mavericks completed a fourth-quarter comeback to eliminate the Thunder in one of the best games of the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Kyle Irving

What's next for the Thunder after elimination

Here's a snapshot of the situation that faces the Thunder this offseason.

Gilbert McGregor

Thunder vs. Mavericks schedule, TV channels, scores

Everything you need to know about the second-round NBA Playoff series between the Thunder and Mavericks.

Jared Greenspan

Latest updates on O.G. Anunoby's hamstring injury

Anunoby exited with an injury in Game 2 vs. the Pacers and has not played since.

Brendan OSullivan

The latest on Josh Hart's abdominal injury

Here is what we know about Josh Hart's situation.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Thunder vs. Mavericks on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Thunder vs. Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Jared Greenspan

How Jalen Brunson performs in win-or-go-home situations

As Brunson gears up for his first Game 7 in a Knicks uniform, look back at how he's fared in Game 7s in his careeer.

Gilbert McGregor

Knicks vs. Pacers rivalry timeline: Game 7 adds to legendary matchup

The Knicks and Pacers are very familiar with each other on the NBA Playoff stage.

Kyle Irving

Where to watch Knicks-Pacers Game 6

You can find out everything you need about Game 6 between the Knicks and Pacers.

Zain Bando

Timberwolves rewrite history book with Game 6 rout of Nuggets

Here are some of the most eye-popping numbers from Minnesota's Game 6 rout of Denver.

Gilbert McGregor

Nikola Jokic 'Brother, I have 47' meme resurfaces vs. Rudy Gobert

Nikola Jokic is very simple with his trash talk, even when he's proving he's the best player in the world.

Kyle Irving

What channel is Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 6 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.

Sarah Effress

These offers could sway Cavaliers to trade Donovan Mitchell

Here's where Donovan Mitchell could land this summer after Cleveland's second-round elimination.

Stephen Noh

Bronny James shines in second NBA Draft Combine scrimmage

Bronny James looked comfortable in his second NBA Draft Combine scrimmage.

Kyle Irving

Zach Edey is testing his way into the NBA Draft Lottery

Zach Edey has been one of the biggest winners of the NBA Draft Combine.

Stephen Noh

Jalen Brunson nearing Michael Jordan, LeBron James in this playoff stat

Jalen Brunson has been so dominant in the 2024 NBA Playoffs that he's nearing scoring records set by Michael Jordan and LeBron James.

Kyle Irving

Nikola Jokic's Game 5 masterpiece proves one thing

Nobody in NBA history is stopping Nikola Jokic right now.

Stephen Noh

You might not expect these Bronny James comparisons but they're perfect

Bronny James compared himself to three NBA players during a media interview at the NBA Combine.

Brendan OSullivan

Anthony Edwards had the most authentic reaction to Nikola Jokic's historic game

The Minnesota star had to give the 2024 MVP his flowers after a Game 5 win for Denver on Tuesday night.

Bryan Murphy

Donte DiVincenzo questions Pacers' toughness after heated Game 5

"They're trying to be tough guys," DiVincenzo said of the Pacers. "That's not their identity and there's nothing more to that."

Gilbert McGregor

Live results, measurements from 2024 NBA Draft Combine

The Sporting News will keep a running list of prospect measurements as they are revealed at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine.

Gilbert McGregor

Where to watch Thunder vs. Mavs Game 5

Find out how to watch Game 5 between the Thunder and Mavericks.

Zain Bando

Where to watch Celtics vs. Cavs Game 5

Here's everything you need to know about where and how to watch Game 5 of Celtics vs. Cavs.

Zain Bando

JJ Redick vs. Doc Rivers beef: History, timeline of the events

Doc Rivers finally responded to JJ Redick months after the Redick publicly criticized his former coach.

Brendan OSullivan

Bronny James stats, highlights from NBA Draft Combine 2024 scrimmage

The Sporting News is tracking live updates from Bronny James' NBA Draft Combine scrimmage.

Brendan OSullivan

Why Mike Krzyzewski is helping the Lakers choose their next coach

The Lakers are leaning on a surprising resource during their coaching search: Legendary former Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski.

Dan Treacy

Latest Lakers coaching rumors after Darvin Ham firing

The Lakers are back in a familiar position, looking for their next head coach. Here are the latest rumors on their search.

Dan Treacy

Is LeBron James signing with the Cavaliers?

LeBron James made his return to Cleveland for Game 4 of the Celtics vs. Cavaliers series, which sparked rumors about James' free agency decision.

Brendan OSullivan

The perfect trade to reunite LeBron James and the Cavaliers

LeBron James hasn't closed the door on a return to Cleveland. Here's how it would happen.

Stephen Noh

Why the NBA fined Rudy Gobert for hand money gesture

Rudy Gobert isn't afraid to express his displeasure with the referees, and he was fined for his latest on-court actions as a result.

Brendan OSullivan

The hate for Bronny James is growing out of control

The hate for Bronny James is growing out of control, writes TSN's Steph Noh.

Stephen Noh

Bronny James, Mark Sears headline players to watch in combine's 5-on-5 drills

The 2024 NBA Draft Combine is here, and players like Bronny James and Mark Sears will soon square off against one another in scrimmages that will help NBA scouts evaluate the talent in this draft class.

Jacob Camenker

NBA Mock Draft 2024: Kyle Irving's expert 2-round edition

Take a look at The Sporting News' updated 2024 NBA Mock Draft to see where these prospects will land.

Kyle Irving

Bronny James impresses with vertical leap, shooting drill performances at NBA combine

Bronny James had quite the first day at the 2024 NBA Draft Combine.

David Suggs

Everything you need to know about Bronny James' combine measurements

Here are the latest updates on the height, wingspan, hand size and more for LeBron James' son.

Bryan Murphy

What channel is Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 5 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.

Sarah Effress

Where to watch Knicks-Pacers Game 5

You can find out everything you need about Game 5 between the Knicks and Pacers.

Zain Bando

Have Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray solved the Timberwolves?

Which team looks better poised to take an up-and-down series that is tied 2-2 after four games?

Stephen Noh

Explaining LeBron James' appearance at Cavaliers-Celtics Game 4

The Cavaliers were greeted by a familiar face when they took on the Celtics in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Monday.

David Suggs

Why is Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell out for Game 4 vs. Celtics?

The Cavaliers face distant odds after losing Donovan Mitchell for Monday's pivotal Game 4 against the Celtics. Here are the details on Mitchell's injury.

Dan Treacy

Bilal Coulibaly stands by bold claim about Pacers' Pascal Siakam

Bilal Coulibaly turned heads with his play during his rookie season with the Wizards. The 19-year-old is now turning heads with a bold take about Pascal Siakam.

Gilbert McGregor

Where do all the NBA Draft expert mocks have Bronny James going?

Where might Bronny James go in the 2024 NBA Draft? The Sporting News takes a look at the latest mock drafts.

Bryan Murphy

Spurs, Lakers among best trade destinations for Trae Young

The top locations that Trae Young could land as trade rumors begin heating up in Atlanta.

Stephen Noh

Why Bronny James may stay in 2024 NBA Draft after receiving medical clearance

Bronny James is medically cleared to play in the NBA, and it sounds like that's where he's heading next.

Jacob Camenker

Inside the trash talk exchange between Anthony Edwards and Jamal Murray

Things are heating up in the Western Conference Semifinals series between the Timberwolves and Nuggets.

Gilbert McGregor

Full 2024 NBA Draft lottery results: Hawks land No. 1 picks in surprise-filled lottery

The Sporting News tracked the 2024 NBA Draft lottery results, including the updated draft order and which team landed the No. 1 pick.

David Suggs

What channel is Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 4 on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 4 of NBA Playoffs series between the Thunder and Mavericks.

Isaiah Lucas

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs Game 4 on today?

Here's the start time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 4 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs series between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Sarah Effress

Wild Jamal Murray buzzer beater leads to viral moment

Jamal Murray clearly didn't think a 12-point halftime lead was enough, so he drained a halfcourt heave at the buzzer.

Brendan OSullivan

Ranking best prospects for Hawks after winning No. 1 pick

The Hawks have the chance to change their franchise fortunes with an effective selection in the 2024 NBA Draft.

David Suggs

NBA Draft Lottery winners and losers feature Hawks, Spurs, Raptors

Steph Noh breaks down the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's 2024 NBA Draft Lottery.

Stephen Noh

Key dates to know for Bronny James' 2024 NBA Draft process

Bronny James has declared for the 2024 NBA Draft while also entering the transfer portal and maintaining his college eligibility. Here are some key dates and information to know for his pre-draft process.

Kyle Irving

Full odds for 2024 NBA Draft Lottery

The 2024 NBA Draft Lottery on Sunday will determine the top pick in June's draft and more. Here's a look at the odds for each team to earn the No. 1 selection.

Dan Treacy

Ranking the best NBA Draft prospects entering Sunday's lottery

The 2024 NBA Draft Lottery is upon us. Take a look at The Sporting News' updated Big Board.

Kyle Irving

Where to watch Knicks-Pacers Game 4

You can find out everything you need about Game 4 between the Knicks and Pacers.

Marc Lancaster

What channel is Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's the time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 4 of the NBA Playoffs series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves.

Jared Greenspan

Everything you need to know about the NBA Draft Combine

Things are a little different at this year's NBA Draft Combine.

Kyle Irving

What channel is Thunder vs. Mavericks Game 3 on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 3 of NBA Playoffs series between the Thunder and Mavericks.

Isaiah Lucas

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs on today?

Here's the start time, TV schedule and live stream for Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs series between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Jared Greenspan

Date, time, pick order, location for 2024 NBA Draft

The NBA's future will take center stage following the conclusion of the 2024 NBA Finals.

David Suggs

Why Lakers could select Bronny James in 2024 NBA Draft

The Lakers have shown interest in using a second-round selection on Bronny James, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported Friday.

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Why Shaq and Shannon Sharpe are beefing over Nikola Jokic

The two former sports stars-turned-analysts are engaging in a war of words sparked by the NBA MVP award.

Bryan Murphy

Draymond Green labels Knicks' playoff run 'a fluke'

Are the Knicks serious contenders? Draymond Green certainly doesn't think so.

Dan Treacy

Jay Wright on Jalen Brunson: 'I didn't think he'd be this good'

Jay Wright waxed lyrical about his former pupils on an episode of the "Beyond the Arc" podcast.

David Suggs

Inside the Timberwolves' 'NAW & Order' duo powering playoff run

Anthony Edwards is the center of attention in Minnesota, but the Timberwolves' title hopes might also rest on their "NAW & Order" duo.

Dan Treacy

Why Suns are hiring Mike Budenholzer as next head coach

Here is more on the Suns' reported decision to hire Mike Budenholzer.

Gilbert McGregor

Tyrese Haliburton back, hamstring injury: Why Pacers guard doesn't look like All-Star self in 2024 NBA Playoffs

Here's what's been causing the two-time All-Star's struggles in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Stephen Noh

Luka Doncic's reaction to strange noises during postgame presser goes viral

Things took an interesting turn as Doncic spoke at the podium following Dallas' Game 2 win over Oklahoma City.

Gilbert McGregor

Celtics vs. Cavs schedule, TV channels, scores

Find out when the Celtics play the Cavaliers in the NBA Playoffs' second round.

Zain Bando

How Tom Thibodeau has overcame Julius Randle, Bojan Bogdanovic injuries to compete in postseason

The Knicks have been able to win in spite of injury concerns throughout the postseason. But their woes in the infirmary have some wondering if that bubble will ever truly burst.

David Suggs

Why T.J. McConnell is the answer to a Pacers comeback

T.J. McConnell has been the X-factor for the Pacers in the second round.

Stephen Noh

Here's why Donte DiVincenzo is called The Big Ragu

The Knicks guard is blessed with one of the best nicknames in the game.

Scott Rafferty

What channel is Nuggets vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Nuggets vs. Timberwolves, including TV and streaming options for Game 3.

Sarah Effress

What channel is Knicks vs. Pacers on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Knicks vs. Pacers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Zain Bando

Phoenix Suns, Devin Booker coaching timeline

Devin Booker has spent his whole career with the Suns, but he's lacked a consistent head coach. Frank Vogel becomes the latest out the door in Phoenix's coaching carousel.

Brendan OSullivan

Timeline of Shaquille O'Neal's dating history

O'Neal is viewed as one of basketball's biggest stars, and that's attracted plenty of interest in his dating life.

David Suggs

Is Aaron Wiggins related to Andrew Wiggins?

Here is what we know about Oklahoma City's Aaron Wiggins and Golden State's Andrew Wiggins.

Gilbert McGregor

Why the Suns fired head coach Frank Vogel

Here's what went wrong for the Suns this year and why it spelled the end of Frank Vogel's time on the sidelines in the Valley.

Nick Brinkerhoff

NBA suspends Patrick Beverley for throwing basketball at Pacers fan in crowd

Patrick Beverley wasn't happy toward the end of the Bucks' Game 6 loss to the Pacers.

Brendan OSullivan

NBA disciplines Patrick Beverley for ball throwing incident in Indiana

Patrick Beverley shed some light on what prompted him to twice throw a ball into the stands during the Bucks' Game 6 loss to the Pacers in the first round.

David Suggs

How does Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren (literally) measure up?

How does Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren (literally) measure up? Check out the height, weight, wingspan and shoe size of Oklahoma City's rising star.

Gilbert McGregor

The latest on Jarrett Allen's rib injury

Here's what you need to know about Jarrett Allen's injury and his status for the 2024 NBA Playoffs.

Bryan Murphy

Knicks, Lakers, 76ers headline trade destinations for Jimmy Butler

If Jimmy Butler were placed on the market, here are the teams that make the most sense for him.

Stephen Noh

Explaining Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's nickname and pronunciation

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander owns one of basketball's most straightforward nicknames. Broadcasters around the world can rejoice in such a fact.

David Suggs

Why didn't Shai Gilgeous-Alexander win MVP for his historic season?

As both Gilgeous-Alexander and Jokic put together compelling cases to win the award, here's how their numbers and MVP cases measure up.

Gilbert McGregor

Pacers coach Rick Carlisle ejected after overturned double dribble

It's not a Knicks playoff game without some fourth-quarter drama, especially involving the referees.

Brendan OSullivan

Knicks fans chant 'F— you Reggie' after Game 2 win over Pacers

Knicks guard Josh Hart made sure the TNT analyst (and former Pacers great) could hear the crowd as New York sealed a 130-121 win against Indiana.

Kyle Irving

What channel is Thunder vs. Mavericks on today?

Here is everything you need to know about Thunder vs. Mavericks, including TV and streaming options for the game.

Isaiah Lucas

What channel is Celtics vs. Cavs on today?

Here is everything that you need to know about Game 2 between the Celtics and Cavaliers.

Sarah Effress

Latest news and updates on Jalen Brunson injury

The 27-year-old guard went to the locker room in the first quarter and did not return before halftime.

Brendan OSullivan

Shaq says SGA deserved 2024 NBA MVP over Nikola Jokic

When the "Inside the NBA" crew announced Nikola Jokic as the 2024 NBA MVP, Shaq was not happy.

Kyle Irving

Where Nikola Jokic's MVP awards rank on all-time list

Here is where Jokic's MVP awards stack up among some of the greatest to ever play the game.

Gilbert McGregor

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