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Duop Reath on learning from Hall-of-Famer Chauncey Billups and the bright future of the Boomers

As his third year in the league approaches, Reath reflected on his role in the team's success, and what it meant for his future in the league. 

Celtics trade grade for Anfernee Simons-Jrue Holiday swap can only be one letter

Boston crushed this deal.

Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton suffers torn right Achilles tendon in Game 7

Here's more on what could be next for Indiana's star.

What Achilles repair surgery means for Tyrese Haliburton's future

Here is what Haliburton's surgery means for the road ahead.

Wizards' Khris Middleton gets big $33 million contract update that squashes one Giannis rumor

Khris secured his latest bag.

How Tyrese Haliburton's injury compares and contrasts to Kevin Durant's

Here is how Haliburton and Durant's injuries are similar, and how things differ.

Projecting Kevin Durant's impact on Rockets after blockbuster trade

Kevin Durant continues to fend off Father Time. He'll look to do so in his next stop in Houston.

Pacers' 6 best replacements for Tyrese Haliburton, from T.J. McConnell to Lonzo Ball

Here's six point guards who Indiana could look to replace their star.

How Kevin Durant trade impacts Suns future, from Devin Booker to Jalen Green

The Suns have plenty of decisions to make after sending Kevin Durant to the Rockets on Sunday afternoon.

Why Maryland's Derik Queen could be the steal of the 2025 NBA Draft

No matter which mock NBA draft you check, it's going to look like Maryland's Derik Queen will be chosen toward the end of the "lottery" portion. There are reasons for that --and plenty more why he soon may look like the biggest steal on the board.

Why the Thunder appear on their way to being the NBA's next dynasty

The Thunder are only going to get better over the next several seasons.

First look at 2025 Rockets roster with Kevin Durant, Amen Thompson and more

Here is how the Rockets project to line up after acquiring Kevin Durant.

Kevin Durant trade grades: Rockets land a No. 1 scorer, Suns get younger with Jalen Green

Grading the trade that will bring Kevin Durant to Houston

How Thunder stack up against NBA single-season win record

The Thunder went 68-14 in the regular season, but what will their place in history be after their postseason run?

Thunder complete historic season, win first NBA title in team history

In a Game 7 marred by Tyrese Haliburton's Achilles injury, the Thunder rolled past the Pacers to complete historic season.

Thunder championship parade 2025 date, time, route and how to watch OKC's NBA title celebration

Here is all the information you need about the Thunder's championship parade as the team celebrates winning the 2025 NBA Finals.

Ranking each of the last NBA champions, from 2000 to 2025

The Warriors, Lakers, Heat and Spurs have all enjoyed dynasties to different degrees since the turn of the century.

Josh Giddey's message to Oklahoma City Thunder after NBA Championship win

As his former squad realised their goals, Giddey sent out a message to the team that drafted him with the sixth pick in 2021. 

Pacers VP scolds ESPN for filming crying T.J. McConnell after Game 7 loss

The Pacers guard made an impact off the bench in Game 7, but it wasn't enough to beat OKC.

Pacers' T.J. McConnell $44.8 million contract decision looms large after Tyrese Haliburton injury

Indiana was brilliant.

Tyrese Haliburton consoles Pacers teammates on crutches after Game 7 loss

After Haliburton exited Game 7 with a potential long-term injury, he was spotted in the tunnel postgame to greet his teammates after losing the championship matchup.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander debuts gold sneakers after championship win

Here's everything to know about the newest colorway of Gilgeous-Alexander's sneaker.

How Thunder became second-youngest NBA championship team ever

Oklahoma City had a young bunch competing for an NBA title. Here's how the Thunder stack up to the youngest championship squads.

Clippers' Shai Gilgeous-Alexander trade goes down in NBA history after Thunder title

This could've been different.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins 2025 Bill Russell Trophy following Thunder title

There's been a new addition to the exclusive NBA Finals MVP club. Here's who took home the honor in 2025 and the results from voting.

How many Australians have won an NBA Championship?

How SGA joined Michael Jordan, LeBron James with all-time great NBA season

Difficult as it is to fully encapsulate the all-time status of Gilgeous-Alexander's season, four reasons stand out above all.

Complete NBA finals, playoff history for Oklahoma City Thunder

The Thunder's franchise history is as complex as it is rich. The Sporting News takes a closer look at what that entails.

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander joins 10 NBA legends to complete MVP double in Finals history

This is a crazy list.

SGA caps off Thunder's title run with 29-point, 12-assist double-double

The Sporting News tracked SGA's performance as he did what was necessary to hoist the Larry O'Brien trophy.

Lakers' Alex Caruso mistake reaches nadir with OKC Thunder NBA title

Los Angeles let a good one get away.

Seattle SuperSonics could've been the 2025 NBA champions instead of Oklahoma City Thunder

Oh, what could've been.

How Sam Presti helped the Thunder build a championship roster

OKC has hit on almost all of its acquisitions, and head coach Mark Daigneault can trust each active member of the roster to make a positive impact. Here's how that roster came to be.

Lakers' LeBron James faces $52 million contract decision after end of NBA Finals

It's decision time.

OKC Thunder have so many future draft picks to keep chasing NBA titles

Sam Presti ain't done.

Complete list of every NBA Finals MVP winner, from Kobe Bryant to Jerry West

Just one player from each NBA Finals goes down in the record books as the MVP. Here's the full list of Bill Russell Award winners.

Ranking the 14 most devastating NBA Playoff injuries of all time

A handful of injuries have changed the course of NBA history — here are the most devastating to occur during the postseason.

Jayson Tatum, Damian Lillard's Achilles tears already set NBA record even before potential Tyrese Haliburton injury

So many torn Achilles.

Tyrese Haliburton's dad confirms heartbreaking injury announcement to ESPN reporter

Brutal.

Patrick Mahomes, LeBron James & more react to Tyrese Haliburton's Game 7 injury

The Pacers' star exited with a potential long-term injury in Game 7 of the NBA Finals, leaving NBA fans, players, and celebrities stunned.

Tyrese Haliburton exits Game 7 with right Achilles injury

Here is the latest on Haliburton's injury.

Tyrese Haliburton’s injury mirrors Kevin Durant’s NBA Finals disaster

This is painful.

Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton injury is heartbreaking in NBA Finals Game 7

Oh no.

Pre-designed Thunder parade buses become fuel for Pacers before Game 7

Oklahoma City had its parade buses prepared just in case it secured a championship in Game 7, and they became a pregame topic after video went around on social media.

Nuggets' forward makes big decision on contract player option

Denver is getting a big guy back.

Mavericks’ key leader abandons Dallas to join Western Conference rival

San Antonio gets a gain.

Suns predicted to cut ties with Bradley Beal after Kevin Durant trade

Phoenix can't keep Beal any longer.

Celtics-Rockets trade pitch sends Jaylen Brown to be Kevin Durant's new teammate

Houston has a lot to deal.

Rockets-Bucks trade proposal pairs Giannis Antetokounmpo with Kevin Durant in NBA blockbuster

This would be wild.

How would Kevin Durant contract extension impact Houston's salary cap?

After months of discord and weeks of speculation, Kevin Durant finally has a new home.

Kevin Durant's trade history: NBA legend traded more in last 6 years than he has won playoff series

This is wild.

Kevin Durant's newest trade has incredibly ironic timing for Warriors, Thunder

KD is stealing the spotlight.

Watch Kevin Durant find out about Rockets trade on stage in hilarious Fanatics Fest video

Watch as Kevin Durant finds out that he was traded to the Houston Rockets.

Suns' Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson trades crashed and burned en route to Kevin Durant to Rockets

Phoenix didn't get this right.

Tracking the latest trade news on Suns star Kevin Durant

Here are the latest updates on the trade news involving Suns forward Kevin Durant.

Suns' Jalen Green predicted to be traded to title contender without playing a game

This might not last long.

Suns facing massive Devin Booker trade decision after Kevin Durant blockbuster

What will Phoenix do now?

Rockets land Kevin Durant in blockbuster trade with Suns

Here is everything to know about the deal that sends the two-time Finals MVP to Houston.

What channel is Thunder vs. Pacers on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching Game 7 of the Thunder vs. Pacers series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Kevin Durant has $124 million contract decision after blockbuster Rockets trade

The money will roll in.

Rockets trade for Kevin Durant flips around their NBA title timeline

Houston is taking a risk.

Why the Thunder should — and shouldn't — be worried ahead of Game 7

Despite a Game 6 blowout loss, the Thunder have plenty of reasons to be optimistic ahead of Game 7 — and a few reasons not to be.

NBA makes Scott Foster ref announcement for Game 7 of Finals

"The Extender" won't be involved.

How T.J. McConnell overcame height, draft status to be Pacers’ ‘Great White Hope’ in NBA Finals

T.J. McConnel has stolen the stage in the NBA Finals.

Knicks’ Obi Toppin trade hasn’t aged well as Dayton star shines for Pacers in NBA Finals

New York could've kept Obi.

Celtics could get involved in Kevin Durant trade if they include 1 key player

Boston might be in the picture.

How Pacers compare to Rick Carlisle's 2011 Mavericks championship team

The 2025 Pacers and 2011 Mavericks have notable differences despite sharing a coach.

How Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle made history in 2025 NBA Finals

Here is how Rick Carlisle made history at the 2025 NBA Finals, and how he can make even more.

Inside Pacers' preseason championship odds amid unlikely NBA Finals run

The Pacers would be one of the most unlikely champions in NBA history, and the odds prove it.

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 7 prediction: Odds, best bets & top props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, including our game picks, best bets, and top player props.

Tom Brady reveals his choice in Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James NBA GOAT debate

One GOAT on another.

NBA star's soccer connection continues as PSG make a major announcement

Two-time NBA champion has become the shareholder of PSG.

Raptors predicted to trade 21 PPG star to clear salary cap space

Toronto needs to make a move.

Timberwolves' former 1st-round pick leaves NBA to sign in Japan

Not exactly how anyone drew it up.

Ranking the 18 best second-round draft picks in NBA history

NBA teams have found value in the second round of the draft time and time again.

Raptors refuse to trade 1 unexpected player to get Kevin Durant

Toronto wants to keep its big man.

How the NBA Draft works: Number of rounds, order of picks & more

Inside the NBA Draft and how teams go about setting their course for the future.

Warriors get key update on future of Steph Curry's brother, Seth

This is a combination that the NBA needs to happen.

LeBron James' retirement plans get unexpected update

Well this is interesting.

Tyrese Haliburton quit social media, but occasionally checks for this hilarious reason

I respect it.

How controversial NBA prospect Ace Bailey's stock may be impacted by 'unprofessionalism'

Here is why NBA prospect Ace Bailey's draft stock may be tanked.

Every NBA team's biggest draft regret

No team has the NBA Draft down to a perfect science as these decisions illustrate.

Tyrese Haliburton reveals why Pacers call T.J. McConnell 'Great White Hope'

As McConnell continues to provide bursts of offense and defense for Indiana in the NBA Finals, the Pacers' star guard revealed the team's nickname for him.

Pacers bench sparks Indiana to dominant Game 6 vs. Thunder

Indiana's bench once again found success at a crucial time.

Pacers' Obi Toppin putting up NBA Finals stats only ever reached by 7-time champion

This is incredible company.

When is Game 7 of the NBA Finals? Date, time and TV channel for Thunder vs. Pacers finale

The NBA season will come down to the final day.

The last NBA Finals Game 7 was one of the best games in basketball history

Cavaliers-Warriors didn't disappoint.

Tyrese Haliburton shines despite calf injury as Pacers force Game 7

The Sporting News tracked Haliburton's performance as Indiana staved off elimination and denied Oklahoma City a chance to win the NBA title Thursday.

Pacers force Game 7 with blowout win over Thunder

For the first time in nearly a decade, the NBA Finals will go seven games. Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton led the Pacers to a Game 6 win over the Thunder on Thursday, forcing the decisive matchup.

Pascal Siakam throws down poster dunk over Jalen Williams in Game 6

Here's how Siakam's dunk went down, including the poster dunk in its full glory.

Latest updates on Tyrese Haliburton's status for NBA Finals Game 6

Indiana has its back against the wall in the Finals. How healthy will its star point guard be for Game 6?

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 6 prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 6 of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, including our game picks, best bets, and top player props.

Knicks' forgotten man abandons overseas contract to play for New York

Big news for the Knicks.

Celtics 'crazy' trade proposals on the table to deal Jaylen Brown, Derrick White

Boston is weighing its options.

NBA Finals Game 6 officiating crew announced

Will this have an impact?

Lakers' LeBron James wants NBA to make a major rule change

This would be fascinating.

Warriors' 1st-round pick retires after championship NBA career

Golden State made a good pick all those years ago.

Complete list of every No. 1 overall pick in NBA Draft history

The Sporting News takes a look back at every first selection in NBA Draft history, revisiting some of the biggest success stories, worst busts and more.

Spurs' champion retires from basketball after long NBA career

San Antonio fan favorite hangs up the sneakers.

Ranking the worst No. 1 picks in NBA Draft history

The Sporting News ranks the worst No. 1 overall NBA Draft picks in the two-round era since 1989.

Lakers sale price and how it compares to other most expensive franchises

The Buss family had owned the Lakers for 46 years.

Everything to know about the historic $10B sale of the Lakers

Here is more to know about Walter and one of the largest ownership changes in professional sports history.

Why Jeanie Buss family sold Lakers to Dodgers owner Mark Walter

Mark Walter's purchase of the Lakers for $10 billion had the sports world talking on Wednesday evening.

Explaining NBA rookie contracts and salaries

The NBA's top picks can expect a big payday.

Lakers' LeBron James retirement plans impacted by his revealed feelings on $10 billion sale

Big news in Laker land.

Full history of Buss family ownership of Lakers

From Dr. Jerry Buss to his daughter, Jeanie Buss, here's the full history of the family owning one of the most iconic sports franchises.

Lakers' Luka Doncic gets big update on future in Los Angeles with ownership news

The money should be rolling in.

Latest updates on Tyrese Haliburton's injury ahead of Game 6

The Pacers point guard has been playing through the injury during the NBA Finals.

Explaining time limits for NBA Draft selections

Time is of the essence when it comes to make selections in the NBA Draft. Here's why.

NBA Draft 2025 dates, start time, mock drafts and more

The 2025 NBA Draft will once again take place over a two-night stretch.

Lakers’ LeBron James all but confirms his retirement decision

What's next for The King?

Are the Chicago Bulls building around Josh Giddey?

The crux of the Bulls entire off-season approach could be Josh Giddey, the Australian floor general who has evolved into an offensive maestro for Chicago. 

Stephen A. Smith under fire for playing phone game during NBA Finals Game 4

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith is one of the busiest men in sports media, but he's under fire for picking the wrong time to take a mental break.

Would Kevin Durant fit with the Houston Rockets? Experts say yes, but key questions remain

As trade rumors swirl, experts say Kevin Durant could be the missing piece for the Houston Rockets, but landing the superstar would force the team to weigh win-now ambitions against the cost of sacrificing its young core.

Would Kevin Durant fit in at the San Antonio Spurs? Breaking down the possible trade

With Kevin Durant reportedly listing the San Antonio Spurs as a top choice for his next team, trade discussions are intensifying ahead of the NBA Draft. Adding Durant to a young core led by Victor Wembanyama and De’Aaron Fox could instantly make San Antonio a Western Conference contender.

Jalen Williams signals arrival as bona fide star with Game 5 takeover

From the onset of the Thunder's 120-109 win in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, it was evident that Jalen Williams would make his presence felt. Now, the rest of the league is on notice.

Ranking the best trade fits for Kevin Durant sweepstakes

Durant is widely expected to be on the move this summer. Here are the seven teams he would fit best with via trade for the 2025-26 season.

How injury, Thunder defense limited Tyrese Haliburton's effectiveness in Game 5

Tyrese Haliburton struggled to produce much of anything in Indiana's Game 5 loss to Oklahoma City on Monday.

Why history favors the Thunder following Game 5 win

Here's the biggest stat that can be taken from OKC's Game 5 win.

Bulls' Josh Giddey gets $100 million free agency prediction

It could be a good offseason for the Australian.

OTD in 2024: Celtics clinch 2024 NBA Finals championship

How was this already a year ago?

Nuggets' Russell Westbrook gets $50 million contract update on European interest

Brutal beat for Russ.

Could Jalen Williams win Finals MVP over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?

This will be interesting if it happens.

Why Rick Carlisle benched T.J. McConnell after huge 3rd quarter in Game 5

Indiana's backup point guard provided a huge spark in Game 5 of the NBA Finals, but he saw little court time in the final quarter of a loss to the Thunder.

Latest injury updates after Tyrese Haliburton struggles in Game 5 vs. OKC

Tyrese Haliburton disappeared into the locker room after landing awkwardly in the first quarter of Monday's game.

Orlando Magic cut ties with 2 veteran guards after Desmond Bane trade

Making things new in Orlando.

Inside Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 31-point performance in pivotal Game 5 win

The Sporting News tracked Gilgeous-Alexander's stats from Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals.

Which Australians are eligible for the 2025 NBA Draft?

In amongst the talented pool of NBA hopefuls are a solid selection of Aussie-born talent, with college stars mixed in with NBL rising talents.

Thunder pull within one win of title with decisive Game 5 victory over Pacers

Jalen Williams scored 40 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander posted a double-double on Monday as Oklahoma City took Game 5 of the 2025 NBA Finals over Indiana.

Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle held back after erupting at refs in Game 5

It didn't take long for things to get fiery in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

LeBron James retiring to coach in the NBA? Lakers superstar takes bold stance

One thing the King won't do.

LeBron James retirement plans get unexpected update from Lakers teammate

The King may stick around.

Meet Tyrese Haliburton's family, from dad John to NBA playing cousins

Tyrese Haliburton has reached new heights in his basketball career. That hasn't changed his relationship with his family, however.

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 5 prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 5 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, as well as our game picks, best bets, and top props for this pivotal Monday night battle.

Grizzlies' next order of business is Kevin Durant trade for one specific Suns draft pick reason

It's so obvious.

Magic send haul of first-round draft picks to Grizzlies for Desmond Bane

The Magic landed Desmond Bane in a major trade on Sunday. Here are the details.

Magic trade for Desmond Bane is clear NBA title decision in battered Eastern Conference

Orlando is going for it.

Grizzlies trade Desmond Bane for crazy 1st-round pick haul that says Memphis isn't done

Whoa.

Dwight Howard and Lance Stephenson ejected for fight in Big 3 game

Here's everything to know about what went down between the former NBA players.

Ex-Bulls starter signs contract with Greek team to continue basketball career

It's been a great second act overseas.

Rockets get major contract update on center

A huge update for Houston.

Lakers castoff Alex Caruso is 1st player in NBA history with these stats in Finals for OKC Thunder

Incredible stuff from Caruso.

How Thunder overcame historically bad 3-point shooting to win Game 4

Here's how the Thunder pulled off a seemingly improbable feat.

Pat McAfee calls out Stephen A. Smith while hyping up Pacers' Game 4 crowd

The ESPN personality went after his co-worker during Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Did Shai Gilgeous-Alexander travel before key 4th-quarter jumper?

Here's a closer look at the controversial play and how the free-throw disparity shaped out in Game 4 of the series.

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander matches Jerry West's wild points-assists NBA Finals history

It's been a long time since this happened.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander carries Thunder to series-tying Game 4 win over Pacers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander stepped up when the Thunder needed him most, and OKC is now heading home tied 2-2 with the Pacers.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander closes Game 4 in MVP fashion to tie NBA FInals

SGA shakes off slow start, takes over down the stretch to help Thunder tie Finals at two games apiece.

Caitlin Clark, Reggie Miller among biggest celebrities at NBA Finals Game 4

Here are some of the biggest celebrities who took in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Thunder return to original starting lineup for Game 4 of NBA Finals

With their backs against the wall, the Thunder are making a significant change ahead of Game 4 of the NBA Finals vs. the Pacers.

Learn why T.J. McConnell's family is Pittsburgh basketball royalty

Here's everything to know about how deep the basketball roots run throughout the McConnell family.

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo is the exact opposite of absurd ‘underachiever’ take by Stephen A. Smith

Just stop it.

A 2003 LeBron James traffic ticket just sold for 50-times its cost

This is wild.

Nine Australian juniors selected for Basketball Without Borders Asia Camp in Singapore

The campers will be put through their paces by a host of NBA and WNBA talent, including Duop Reath, Derrick White, Tyrese Maxey, and WNBA legend Ticha Penicheiro.

Warriors predicted to land Bucks star forward in big offseason move

Golden State could use the scoring help.

Lakers blockbuster Luka Doncic trade repeat chances get huge update

Los Angeles might not do that again.

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 4 prediction: Odds, betting advice, top props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, as well as our game picks, best bets, and top props for this pivotal Friday night fight.

How Bennedict Mathurin's breakout fueled Pacers' bench in Game 3 win vs. OKC

Here's more on Mathurin's breakout game and how it flipped the series through three games.

Caitlin Clark, Reggie Miller, more celebrate Pacers' first home Finals win in 25 years

The Pacers had some franchise legends and Indiana stars in the crowd as they claimed a huge Game 3 victory in the NBA Finals.

Why Caitlin Clark is being viewed as Pacers' good-luck charm

Here's more on the Pacers' record when the Fever's superstar has been on hand during the playoffs.

How Thunder's Game 3 loss historically bodes poorly for title chances

Game 3 can be a critical turning point in the NBA Finals, and the Pacers now have a strong chance to win it all based on the record books.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 30-point streak snapped in Game 3 loss to Pacers

The Sporting News tracked Gilgeous-Alexander's scoring performance in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

T.J. McConnell makes massive impact in Game 3 win vs. Thunder

Here's more on McConnell's performance and his unique path to becoming the heart and soul of the Pacers' second unit.

Pacers take 2-1 Finals lead over Thunder with scrappy Game 3 victory

Indiana is just two wins away from an NBA title after Wednesday's win, which included strong performances throughout the Pacers' roster.

NBA Finals records by player for all major stat categories

The Sporting News gives you an up-to-date look at the NBA Finals records for every major statistical category.

Basketball fans roast ESPN for digital NBA Finals logos on court

Here's how the basketball world has reacted to the addition to the broadcast.

Tyrese Haliburton's potential lower leg injury sparks social media speculation

As Indiana competes in the NBA Finals, rumors regarding the health of its star point guard have been in the spotlight.

Inside Kalshi's 'unhinged' AI ad for Game 3 of NBA Finals

Here's what to know about the Kalshi ad airing during the 2025 NBA Finals.

What channel is Pacers vs. Thunder on today

Here is a complete guide to watching Game 3 of the Pacers vs. Thunder series, including the start time, TV channel and live stream information.

Is Bronny James the NBA 2K26 cover athlete? Explaining viral announcement about Lakers guard

Parody account strikes again.

Why NBA is under fire for lack of Finals signage in 2025

The Finals looks a whole lot different nowadays. The lack of Finals-related signage on the floor is a big reason why.

NBA Finals return to basketball-obsessed state for first time in 25 years

When coach Rick Carlisle told the TV audience following the Pacers' advancement to the 2025 NBA Finals, "In 49 other states, it's just basketball, but this is Indiana," he was summarizing what has become a way of life.

What to know about Doris Burke's future with top broadcast team

Here is more on Doris Burke's future with ESPN after reports she may get taken off NBA coverage.

Jalen Williams 2022 draft revisited: How Santa Clara star ended up at No. 12 to the Thunder

Revisiting the 2022 draft and Jalen Williams' meteoric rise up draft boards.

How Tyrese Haliburton is proving NBA peers wrong after being named NBA's most overrated player

Tyrese Haliburton has been keeping receipts throughout this year's postseason.

Andrew Bogut and Luc Longley's new film isn't just another sports documentary

Two of Australia's greatest-ever basketball players have joined forces in the new documentary.

DeMarcus Cousins suspended for season after fan altercation in Puerto Rico

Here's what caused Monday's fight and how things escalated upon Cousins' ejection.

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 3 prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

Here's the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, as well as our game picks, best bets, and top player props.

Tyrese Haliburton exits press conference with noticeable limp after Game 2

Here's what to know about Haliburton's injury status after video emerged of him limping following Sunday's Game 2 loss vs. the Thunder.

Spurs predicted to draft Duke Blue Devils star to pair with Victor Wembanyama

San Antonio has the No. 2 pick in the NBA Draft.

Ranking the top 13 players who never won an NBA championship

Basketball Hall of Famers are among the best players who never got their hands on the Larry O'Brien Trophy.

Lauren Jackson headlines stacked cast at inaugural NBA Rising Stars Invitational

Australian basketball icon Lauren Jackson will feature as one of the star coaches at the inaugural event.

Kings legend DeMarcus Cousins ejected in Puerto Rico, then loses his mind at wild fans

This is pretty scary.

Former Spurs' NBA champion becomes GM of surprising college basketball team

An interesting new chapter for the veteran.

Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo makes LeBron James feelings clear amid trade rumors

Game recognizes game.

Celtics 'most definitely' looking to trade All-Star after Jayson Tatum injury

Boston will likely make some moves.

Bucks expected to lose All-Star in free agent decision

Milwaukee's front court might be shrinking.

Spurs trade for Kevin Durant might be 'done already’ according to Bill Simmons

San Antonio could soon be getting better.

Revisiting Richard Jefferson's championship history with Cavaliers, Nets

Jefferson is no stranger to basketball's biggest stage.

How Aaron Wiggins earned reputation as 'The Man Who Saved Basketball'

Here's everything to know about Wiggins' role as basketball's savior.

Tyrese Haliburton's girlfriend goes viral for exchange with Thunder fans

Haliburton's girlfriend was spotted going all-in on her support for the Pacers in the NBA Finals.

How the Thunder slowed down Tyrese Haliburton in Game 2

Here's more on Haliburton's performance in Game 2, and how he was stymied by Oklahoma City's fearsome defensive unit.

Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander breaks Allen Iverson's historic NBA Finals record

SGA is scoring a lot of points.

Inside dominant Thunder bench performance in Game 2 vs. Pacers

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is well on his way to NBA Finals MVP if the Thunder can win the series, but Aaron Wiggins proved to be the x-factor in Game 2.

SGA sets NBA Finals record in dominant Game 2 performance

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander turns in a true MVP performance in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

Chet Holmgren bounces back with stellar effort in Game 2 win vs. Pacers

The Thunder needed big man Chet Holmgren to be better in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, and he answered the call.

Everything to know about Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals begins

When is Game 3? Here's everything to know about the next game in the NBA Finals, including the date, start time, and TV channel.

Thunder coast to Game 2 win over Pacers, knot NBA Finals at 1

Oklahoma City bounced back from its Game 1 collapse on Sunday, blowing out the Pacers to tie the 2025 NBA Finals before the series heads to Indiana.

Why ESPN's Lisa Salters isn't on NBA Finals Game 2 broadcast

ESPN is without a key member of its broadcast team for Game 2 of the NBA Finals.

Thunder vs. Pacers NBA Finals Game 2 prediction: Odds, best bets, top props

Check out the Sporting News' betting prediction for Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers, as well as our game picks, best bets, and top player props.