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Lakers should pair LeBron, Luka with $18 million 10.4 PPG wing via Dalton Knecht swap with Raptors

The Los Angeles Lakers could support their superstar core by adding a forward from the Toronto Raptors this summer.

Dean Simon

Celtics star Jayson Tatum might miss Game 2 after updated diagnosis

The Boston Celtics superstar fell to the floor hard during Game 1 versus the Orlando Magic and suffered a wrist injury.

Colin Keane

Anthony Edwards fined $50k for NSFW comment toward Lakers fans

Edwards had some choice words for Lakers fans on Saturday that will cost him

Colin Capece

Bucks predicted to land 15.3 PPG center as replacement for Brook Lopez

This could be a good step in keeping Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee.

TJ Morin

JJ Redick's simple adjustment he wants the Lakers to make for Game 2

JJ Redick explained the adjustment that he thinks will change his team's fate after getting blown out in Game 1.

Stephen Noh

Joe Mazzulla offers one-word explanation to viral Jayson Tatum moment during Celtics-Magic

The Celtics' head coach is one of one.

Ivan White

Pistons' Malik Beasley shows off new influencer girlfriend after split from wife Montana Yao

Malik Beasley shows off new influencer girlfriend after divorce from Montana Yao

Jackie Longo

Cleveland Cavaliers star Jarrett Allen reveals vast personal library

Sure, Jarrett Allen can read any defense thrown his way, but he reads books too.

Jael Rucker

Is Kawhi Leonard married? Inside Clippers star's relationship with Kishele Shipley

Kawhi Leonard may be a powerhouse on the court, but off it, the Clippers star keeps fans guessing — especially when it comes to his longtime partner, Kishele Shipley.

Jennifer Torres

Former NBA star bashes Kyle Kuzma after poor showing for Bucks in playoffs, 'I never thought...'

Kyle Kuzma had an eye-opening performance to begin the playoffs.

Ivan White

NBA makes unfortunate Chicago Bulls announcement regarding lottery

Chicago got some unfortunate news ahead of its big day.

Ivan White

Bucks predicted to split with Damian Lillard in trade sending 9-time All-Star to East playoff team

This would put more solid pieces around Giannis Antetokounmpo rather than rely on a sole superstar to help him.

TJ Morin

Knicks' Tom Thibodeau makes Jalen Brunson announcement heading into Detroit

The New York Knicks' head coach hasn't been happy with multiple things in their series against the Detroit Pistons.

Jon Conahan

Bucks star Damian Lillard cleared for Game 2 against the Indiana Pacers

The Milwaukee Bucks will have their superstar guard back for the second matchup of the opening round.

Jayden Armant

76ers predicted to sign 11-year veteran big man to backup Joel Embiid

The Philadelphia 76ers could look to replace Andre Drummond with a new backup big man this offseason.

DC Hendrix

Damian Lillard gets massive news before Bucks-Pacers Game 2 matchup

Damian Lillard's speedy injury recovery could come to a head on Tuesday in Game 2.

Alex Murray

NBA Playoffs Betting Picks: Best ATS Bets for April 22

Check out the NBA Playoffs best bets for Tuesday, including ATS picks and complete betting analysis for tonight's games.

Alex Payton

NBA Playoffs Player Props: 3 Picks for April 22 Games

A look at the best NBA Playoffs player props and picks for games played on April 22, 2025, including complete betting analysis.

Alex Payton

Charles Barkley sends blunt message to Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison continues to receive heavy criticism for his decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Sameer Kumar

Blood clot recovery timeline, latest updates on Damian Lillard

Lillard has been sidelined during the Bucks' run to the playoffs, but when could he return?

Daniel Mader

Inside the rivalry between Damian Lillard and Tyrese Haliburton

Here's a closer look at the back-and-forth between the star guards and the history that may have led up to it.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today?

Here's what you need to know about Tuesday's matchup between Lakers and Timberwolves, including broadcast information and start time.

Ashlee Woods

Knicks superstar complains about selfish play after playoff loss to Pistons

Vibes aren't perfect in New York.

Billy Heyen

Warriors' Draymond Green dissed in savage, subtle way by Thunder star

Funny stuff as always in the NBA.

Billy Heyen

Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard plays possibly most efficient playoff game in NBA history

Incredible performance from an all-time great.

Billy Heyen

Shaq leaves 'NBA on TNT' live postgame for hilarious reason

Ernie, Chuck and Kenny all had a good laugh at Shaq's expense.

Drew Bishop

Nuggets' Jamal Murray gets away with starting four-person brawl

The Canada native had to chuckle to himself after this one.

Drew Bishop

Jamal Murray plays through illness in Game 2 vs. Clippers

Jamal Murray flaunted a rather unusual piece of attire during the Nuggets' Game 2 clash with the Clippers: long sleeves. Here's why.

David Suggs

Revisiting the Pistons' last playoff win in 2008

Here's a look back at Detroit's infamous streak of playoff losses and when it last won a playoff game.

Gilbert McGregor

Pistons snap 15-game playoff losing streak, even Knicks series at a game apiece

Detroit needed this one.

Billy Heyen

Mavericks press conference turns tense after reporter’s blunt 5-word question to Nico Harrison

A reporter asked the Dallas Mavericks' President of Basketball Operations, Nico Harrison, a brutally honest question.

Matt John

Knicks ref’s questionable history has fans calling foul

New York fans weren't thrilled about this referee assignment.

Billy Heyen

Knicks' surprising secret weapon sits courtside for Game 2 vs Pistons

The gymnast could soon be a bigger MSG icon than Spike Lee.

Drew Bishop

Why isn't Isaiah Stewart playing? Pistons physical center missing from Game 2 vs. Knicks

Tough blow for Detroit.

Billy Heyen

Tim Hardaway Jr. family tree: How Pistons guard, NBA father sorted through strained relationship

Two talented NBA guards across two generations.

Billy Heyen

Austin Reaves needed one NSFW word to sum up his Game 1 performance

Austin Reaves was blunt as could be regarding his Game 1 performance.

Matthew Wadleigh

Jalen Brunson family tree: How Knicks guard, assistant coach have ideal son-father relationship

It's a Bruson family affair in New York.

Billy Heyen

Pistons get brutal Isaiah Stewart injury news ahead of Knicks game two

Tough blow for Detroit.

Billy Heyen

NBA Draft Lottery odds finalized after end of NBA PLay-In Tournament

Here is a look at the odds for each team to move into the top four of the NBA Draft and to win the No. 1 overall pick.

Gilbert McGregor

Meet the Thompson twins' athletic family tree

Learn more about the Thompson twins, their parents, and the athletic genes they inherited.

Gilbert McGregor

Knicks’ Cameron Payne has the best NBA 2K video game story you’ve ever heard

This is pretty hilarious from the lefty guard.

Billy Heyen

Warriors' Jimmy Butler shares savage four-word message for teammate

Jimmy roasted his teammate

Joe Krasnowski

Nico Harrison makes baffling remark on how Mavericks fans feel about trading Luka Doncic

Over two months after trading Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks' President of Basketball Operations, Nico Harrison, may have made it even worse.

Matt John

Pistons blockbuster trade proposal adds ex-Thunder superstar to core of Cade Cunningham, Ausar Thompson

This trade could give Cunningham his first All-Star teammate.

DC Hendrix

Magic predicted to part with Jalen Suggs in deal for $194 million former Thunder superstar

The Orlando Magic could pair Paolo Banchero with one of the best scorers in the league.

Sameer Kumar

Could Chicago Bulls make push to trade for Anthony Davis this offseason?

The Bulls could use a proven star next season.

Ivan White

Former NBA Rookie of the Year set to make boxing debut

From the NBA to the boxing ring.

Matthew Wadleigh

Ja Morant getting a warning from Stephen A. Smith after embarrassing loss

It's hard for a blowout loss to get any uglier than this

Joe Krasnowski

Lakers set up to trade for Pistons' 21-year-old enforcer this summer

The Los Angeles Lakers must address the center position before next season.

Colin Keane

Bucks coach Doc Rivers reveals important update on Damian Lillard’s status for Game 2

Milwaukee Bucks coach Doc Rivers had a brief update on star Damian Lillard's injury.

Jayden Armant

Nico Harrison speaks on Luka Doncic trade, more in end-of-season presser

The Sporting News tracked live updates as Harrison, who became a massive NBA storyline following Dallas' shocking Luka Doncic trade, spoke on the deal, the Mavericks' offseason and more to conclude 2024-25 season.

Daniel Mader

Timberwolves trade pitch pairs Minnesota superstar Anthony Edwards with 2-time NBA Finals MVP

One CBS Sports writer pins superstar Kevin Durant to the Minnesota Timberwolves to play with three-time All-Star Anthony Edwards.

Jayden Armant

Warriors predicted to acquire $100 million Trail Blazers star, part with Jonathan Kuminga

The Golden State Warriors could land a gifted Portland Trail Blazers scorer this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Celtics could move Jaylen Brown to Trail Blazers for this 3-player package

The Boston Celtics are about to enter a pivotal summer, and no one knows for sure if Jaylen Brown will remain with the team forever.

Colin Keane

Clippers vs. Nuggets NBA Playoffs Odds, Picks and Predictions for Game 2

Get in on tonight's postseason action with Clippers vs. Nuggets NBA Playoffs odds, picks, and predictions for Game 2.

Alex Payton

NBA Playoffs Player Props: 3 Picks for April 21 Games

A look at the best NBA Playoffs player props and picks for games played on April 21, 2025, including complete betting analysis.

Alex Payton

Lakers predicted to part with Dalton Knecht, acquire $97 million, 10.3 PPG Nets center

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire an underrated Brooklyn Nets center during the offseason.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors trade proposal swaps fraudulent splash brother for $186 million Kings star

The Golden State Warriors could make a blockbuster trade for an established Sacramento Kings phenom in free agency.

Caleb Hightower

What channel is Clippers vs. Nuggets on today?

Here's what you need to know about Monday's matchup between Clippers and Nuggets, including broadcast information and start time.

Ashlee Woods

Philadelphia 76ers may draft Maryland center with an eye toward life after Embiid

The Philadelphia 76ers' first round draft pick could be Joel Embiid's replacement.

Hunter Cookston

What channel is Knicks vs. Pistons on today?

Here's what you need to know about Monday's matchup between the Knicks and the Pistons, including broadcast information and start time.

Ashlee Woods

Duke's Cooper Flagg declares for NBA Draft, calls time in Durham: 'best year of his life'

Cooper Flagg has officially announce his decision to enter the NBA Draft, while also giving his gratitude to Duke.

Hunter Cookston

NBA playoffs Game 1 winners and losers: Thunder cruise; Lakers, Bucks in trouble

Playoff Jimmy? He's alive and well with Golden State.

Stephen Noh

Jrue Holiday details underrated Celtics player, he does one key thing for the team

The Celtics have an abundance of key players.

Ivan White

Joe Mazzulla details impact of Celtics' 19 points bench scorer after win against Magic

With his superstar having an off night, Mazzulla showed love to one his 'others' after Game 1.

Alex Murray

Lakers trade proposal sends stud rookie to Kings for $186 million, 19.1 PPG star

The Los Angeles Lakers might swap a promising first-year pro for a talented Sacramento Kings big man this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga getting closer to joining predicted new team

The Kuminga timeline is moving quickly.

Billy Heyen

Hornets hope for lottery luck to keep Cooper Flagg close to Duke

Charlotte could use this boost.

Billy Heyen

Jayson Tatum offers injury update after Celtics-Magic Game 1

The Celtics star is just fine after his injury scare.

Ivan White

Wizards' Cooper Flagg hopes get major update ahead of NBA Draft lottery

Washington is counting on its chances.

Billy Heyen

Jazz get huge Cooper Flagg No. 1 pick news ahead of NBA Draft lottery

Utah could be the home of the next big thing in basketball.

Billy Heyen

Raptors in mix for Duke's Cooper Flagg in NBA Draft lottery

Could Flagg be heading up north?

Billy Heyen

76ers' nightmare season could result in Cooper Flagg NBA Draft miracle

Talk about a happy ending.

Billy Heyen

Spurs' Cooper Flagg-Victor Wembanyama dream is officially alive in NBA Draft

This would be scary.

Billy Heyen

Duke's Cooper Flagg NBA team landing spot has 14 possible lottery winners

The Blue Devils star has a lot of possible NBA outcomes.

Billy Heyen

Duke's Cooper Flagg makes final decision on NBA Draft vs. return to Blue Devils

Cooper Flagg has made up his mind.

Billy Heyen

Why LeBron James took to Instagram to respond to Kevin Gates

What did Gates say? Here is more on the criticisms from Gates and what James said in response.

Gilbert McGregor

How Russell Westbrook landed with the Nuggets after stint with Clippers

Russell Westbrook's presence in Denver's lineup has been as frenzied as ever, but it's also proven effective. Here's how he wound up in the Mile High City after a stint with the Clippers.

David Suggs

Clippers rave about how Jeff Van Gundy has improved their defense this year

Jeff Van Gundy showed that he still has the fastball at age 63.

Stephen Noh

Tim Hardaway Jr.'s full NBA career timeline, from the Knicks to Pistons

Hardaway has built a long NBA career as a strong scorer and 3-point shooter. Here's how he wound up with the Pistons in 2024-25.

Daniel Mader

LeBron James has fun with reading memes in ad for mobile game

Royal Kingdom pokes fun at one of LeBron James' most frequent criticisms.

Daniel Chavkin

Jimmy Butler compared Steph Curry to one specific superhero when asked about his absurd Game 1 three-pointers

It's not the first time Butler compared his teammate to the caped crusader.

Drew Bishop

Rockets robbed by momentum-killing missed out of bounds call in loss to Warriors

Brutal beat for Houston.

Billy Heyen

Steph Curry highlights: Warriors legend makes impossible 3-pointers to beat Rockets

Magic from Stephen Curry.

Billy Heyen

Warriors' Steph Curry passes Bulls' 6-time champion on NBA playoff scoring list

Curry just keeps getting buckets.

Billy Heyen

Is Jonathan Kuminga injured? Warriors forward buried on bench for game 1 vs Rockets

Speculation around Kuminga continues.

Drew Bishop

Ty Jerome's fourth-quarter scoring outburst pushes Cavs past Heat in Game 1

Ty Jerome produced a rather memorable postseason display in the Cavaliers' Game 1 win over the Heat.

David Suggs

Rockets' Alperen Sengun puts Warriors' Draymond Green on insane poster

Look out below, Draymond.

Billy Heyen

Ty Jerome is NBA's best story for Cleveland Cavaliers

The former Virginia national champion is special.

Billy Heyen

Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell shows why he's one of best playoff scorers in NBA history

Donovan Mitchell is a legend.

Billy Heyen

Dillon Brooks’ hair, explained: What Rockets forward has carved into his braids for playoffs

Houston has a key secret weapon against the Warriors.

Billy Heyen

Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards credited by NBA analyst for pulling off league’s most shocking transformation

An NBA analyst recently explained how Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards pulled off the league's most shocking transformation in 2025.

Anthony Pasciolla

76ers predicted to deal Paul George in blockbuster trade for 2-time All-Star on directionless team

The Philadelphia 76ers could already deal forward Paul George in a blockbuster trade for this multi-time All-Star stuck on an uncertain team.

Anthony Pasciolla

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Universal Pictures team up for 'How to Train Your Dragon' promo

The Cleveland Cavaliers may be currently competing for an NBA championship in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, but when they aren't busy with that, they're...fighting dragons???

Jael Rucker

Cavs’ Jarrett Allen has best Cleveland playoff block since LeBron James

Cavaliers center has turned into an absolute star.

Billy Heyen

Dennis Scott briefly takes on TNT's play-by-play role in Heat vs. Cavs

Scott, a former NBA first-round pick, was forced into a play-by-play position during TNT's broadcast Sunday.

Daniel Mader

Kings predicted to swap ex-Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine for 4-time All-Star this offseason

The Sacramento Kings could send ex-Minnesota Timberwolves guard Zach LaVine back to the Eastern Conference this summer to acquire a four-time All-Star.

Anthony Pasciolla

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell says he's hungry to 'achieve the highest level'

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell has his sights set on a championship, but is making sure to remain humble.

Jael Rucker

Spurs predicted to cut ties with ex-Mavericks forward, NBA champion in trade for Domantas Sabonis

The San Antonio Spurs could trade for Sacramento Kings big man Domantas Sabonis this offseason by parting ways with a former Dallas Mavericks forward.

Anthony Pasciolla

Heat blockbuster trade proposal brings $215 million ex-Timberwolves guard to Miami

The Miami Heat could bring in a former Minnesota Timberwolves guard in a blockbuster trade this offseason.

Anthony Pasciolla

Jayson Tatum's mom threatens Magic after injury to Celtics star

She's just being a loving momma.

Billy Heyen

Full list of NBA award finalists for 2024-25 season

Here are the finalists for this year's end-of-season awards.

Gilbert McGregor

13-time NBA champion Phil Jackson rips league for scheduling choice

It's the former coach's third post on X/Twitter in seven years.

Drew Bishop

Jayson Tatum's mom comes to his defense after wrist injury vs. Magic

Here is the latest on Tatum's injury.

Gilbert McGregor

Ausar Thompson calls out Jalen Brunson for 'selling fouls' ahead of Game 2

Ausar Thompson wasn't convinced that Jalen Brunson deserved each of his 10 trips to the free throw line in Game 1.

David Suggs

Leaked NSFW audio reveals what Tyrese Haliburton and Damian Lillard really said to each other

This might just make the situation worse...

Joe Krasnowski

Grizzlies' Desmond Bane has worst playoff game in NBA history according to this stat

This is not the side of the NBA record books you want to be a part of.

Drew Bishop

Lakers predicted to cut ties with Austin Reaves in wild trade for $175 million MVP stuck on struggling team

The Los Angeles Lakers could be adding yet another superstar next to Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

Sameer Kumar

Thunder open NBA Playoffs with historic 51-point rout of Memphis

As the final score suggests, this game is one for the record books. Here are some of what stands out from the game.

Gilbert McGregor

OKC Thunder dominant regular season shows in record-breaking game 1 vs Grizzlies

Any concerns of rust were quickly put to bed in OKC's 2025 playoff debut.

Drew Bishop

NBA largest playoff victory margins: How many teams have ever won by 50 or more?

There aren't supposed to be blowouts in the playoffs.

Billy Heyen

Are Angel Reese and Wendell Carter Jr. dating?

Angel isn't stopping the rumors.

Billy Heyen

Former Kentucky star PJ Washington takes shot at Luka Doncic following blowout loss

PJ Washington seemed to have taken a jab at former teammate Luka Doncic following the season ending loss.

Hunter Cookston

Scotty Pippen Jr. family tree: How Grizzlies guard relates to Bulls legend Scottie

Scotty Pippen Jr. is the son of a legendary father.

Billy Heyen

Everything to know about Warriors rookie Quinten Post

While Golden State is still built around its veteran stars, Steve Kerr has also benefitted from a standout rookie in 2024-25. Here's what to know about Post.

Daniel Mader

Warriors vs. Rockets NBA Playoffs Odds, Picks and Predictions for Game 1

Get the best Warriors vs. Rockets NBA Playoffs odds, picks, and predictions for Game 1 as the series gets underway this evening.

Alex Payton

NBA Playoffs Player Props: 3 Picks for April 20 Games

A look at the best NBA Playoffs player prop and picks for games played on April 20, 2025, including complete betting analysis.

Alex Payton

Ja Morant expected to debut the Nike Ja 3 during the NBA Playoffs

Ja Morant is expected to unleash the Nike Ja 3 during the NBA Playoffs.

Jael Rucker

Lakers trade idea lands $175 million Bucks superstar, NBA champion in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Lakers could acquire a high-level Milwaukee Bucks forward this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Duke legends Jayson Tatum, Paolo Banchero take firm stance on friendship during NBA Playoffs

It's no time for friends.

Billy Heyen

Kevin Durant has officially entered the "Sinners" chat

Ladies and gents, Kevin Durant has officially entered the "Sinners" chat, and that means it's time to get to a movie theater and see it if you haven't already.

Jael Rucker

Is Stephen Curry injured? Unusual video has Warriors fans concerned about star’s thumb

A bit of a concern for Golden State.

Billy Heyen

How to listen to Celtics vs. Magic?

Everything you need to know to listen to the live broadcast of Celtics vs. Magic in the 2025 NBA Tournament.

Ishika Dadhwal

What channel is Nuggets vs. Clippers on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching the Nuggets vs. Clippers series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

Brendan OSullivan

What channel is Pacers vs. Bucks on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching the Pacers vs. Bucks series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

Brendan OSullivan

Do the Celtics play today? Schedule for next Boston NBA playoff game

Here is everything you need to know about watching the Celtics in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, including a full schedule of Boston's upcoming games.

Jordan Greer

How to listen to Thunder vs. Grizzlies?

Everything you need to know to listen to the live broadcast of Thunder vs. Grizzlies in the 2025 NBA Tournament.

Ishika Dadhwal

Latest injury updates on Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards

The Timberwolves saw Anthony Edwards limp back to the locker room in Game 1 on Saturday.

Dan Treacy

How to listen to Cavs NBA playoff game

Here is a complete guide to listening to the radio broadcast for every Cavs playoff game in 2025.

Ishika Dadhwal

How to listen to Warriors NBA playoff games

Here is a complete guide to listening to the radio broadcast for every Warriors playoff game in 2025.

Chirag Radhyan

Why Jonathan Kuminga has seen decreased role as Warriors enter playoffs

Golden State's fourth-year forward, who averaged 15.3 points in the regular season, has played fewer minutes lately. Here's why.

Daniel Mader

How to listen to Thunder NBA playoff game

Here is a complete guide to listening to the radio broadcast for every Thunder playoff game in 2025.

Chirag Radhyan

Revisiting trash talk between Luka Doncic, Rudy Gobert

The pair of All-Stars have had their share of heated moments in the past. Here's what to know about the history between Doncic and Gobert.

Daniel Mader

Revisiting feud between Stephen Curry and Rockets coach Ime Udoka

Here's what to know about the history of the beef between Curry, one of the NBA's best players, and Udoka, one of the league's best coaches.

Daniel Mader

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

Draymond Green vs. Dillon Brooks beef, explained

The Warriors and Rockets' wings, both known for their defensive talents and chatter off the court, have a history of negative words toward one another.

Daniel Mader

What channel is Thunder vs. Grizzlies on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching the Thunder vs. Grizzlies series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

Ishika Dadhwal

What channel is Cavs vs. Heat on today?

Here is a complete guide to watching the Cavs vs. Heat series, including start times, TV channels and live stream information.

Ishika Dadhwal

What channel is Warriors vs. Rockets on today?

Here's what you need to know about Sunday's matchup between the Warriors and the Rockets, including broadcast information and start time.

Ashlee Woods

How to listen to Celtics NBA playoff game

Here is a complete guide to listening to the radio broadcast for every Celtics playoff game in 2025.

Ishika Dadhwal

What to know about G League Ignite's demise

G League Ignite proved the most successful NBA talent factory throughout its four-year run. That wasn't enough to save it from obsolesce, however.

David Suggs

Knicks take to NYC streets to celebrate Game 1 win over Pistons

The Knicks still need three more wins to advance past the Pistons, but their fans let loose after Saturday's Game 1 win.

Dan Treacy

Magic Hall of Famer makes bold prediction for Celtics series in NBA Playoffs

There's a bit of bias here, but still.

Billy Heyen

Clippers coach Jeff Van Gundy showed off strength in battle with Nuggets' Nikola Jokic

This is pretty great stuff.

Billy Heyen

What channel is Celtics vs. Magic on today?

Here's what you need to know about Sunday's matchup between Celtics and Magic, including broadcast information and start time.

Ashlee Woods

How Cavs’ Ty Jerome went from ‘very dark place’ to best sixth man in the NBA

Cleveland's reserve guard is an inspiring story.

Billy Heyen

How tall is Zach Edey? Grizzlies center is more than just NBA’s height king

The former Purdue star is a rising star in the NBA.

Billy Heyen

Inside LeBron James' surprising Game 1 playoff record

LeBron James and the Lakers dropped Game 1 to the Timberwolves at home on Saturday night, but history shows they are far from dead.

Dan Treacy

Bam Adebayo’s real name, explained: How Heat star has an origin story straight out of The Flintstones

Bam Adebayo has a legendary name story.

Billy Heyen

NBA’s Thompson brothers: How Amen and Ausar relate in incredible abilities for Rockets, Pistons

These brothers are two of the best athletes in the league.

Billy Heyen

Anthony Edwards taunts Luka Doncic with Spider-Man celebration in T-Wolves win

Anthony Edwards had never been afraid to express himself. Luka Doncic now knows that, all too well.

David Suggs

Naz Reid returns to game vs. Lakers after taking shot to head

Naz Reid exited Minnesota's Game 1 duel with Los Angeles briefly after taking a blow to the head while challenging Jarred Vanderbilt at the rim.

David Suggs

Luka Doncic shaken up after collision with Julius Randle

An unstoppable force met an immovable object partway through the third quarter of the Lakers' match with the Timberwolves.

David Suggs

Nets' Cam Johnson hints at desire for trade to Western Conference powerhouse

This would be a big move in the NBA.

Billy Heyen

Full stats from Luka Doncic's Lakers playoff debut

Lakers star Luka Doncic showed no nerves early in his first playoff game with his new team.

Dan Treacy

Daughter of Wizards great Gilbert Arenas commits to new college basketball team in transfer portal

NBA pedigree heading to the Big 12.

Billy Heyen

Lakers' Luka Doncic drills insane buzzer beater that makes halfcourt warmup shots pay off

The Lakers superstar can score from anywhere.

Billy Heyen

Cleveland Cavaliers open standalone 'Center Court' team shop

The Cleveland Cavaliers have opened a standalone 'Center Court' team shop, and it's just in time for their playoff run.

Jael Rucker

76ers fans enraged by Tobias Harris’ first-half scoring explosion in Game 1 of Pistons vs. Knicks

Philadelphia 76ers fans couldn't help but be reminded of the pain when Tobias Harris lit up the New York Knicks.

Matt John

Ciara and Russell Wilson meet Patrick Ewing at Knicks' playoff opener

Ciara and Russell Wilson got a little rest and relaxation in while cheering on the New York Knicks for their home opener Saturday afternoon.

Jael Rucker

Inside the Knicks' fourth-quarter turnaround in Game 1 win vs. Pistons

The Knicks needed a special performance in the fourth quarter to get past the Pistons. Fortunately for them, their battle-tested supernova, Jalen Brunson, was up to the challenge.

David Suggs

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell teams up with SKIMS for NBA Playoffs

Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is back in the playoffs, but first, he had to drop his new SKIMS campaign.

Jael Rucker

Inside Jalen Brunson's stellar performance vs. Pistons in Game 1

A slow start couldn't stop Jalen Brunson in the Knicks' Game 1 win over the Pistons.

Dan Treacy

Kyrie Irving unveils anime-themed commercial for new ANTA KAI 'Dallas' shoes

Kyrie Irving released an anime-themed teaser for his upcoming new ANTA KAI “Dallas” shoes, and it’s making us want to go run and grab a pair for ourselves.

Jael Rucker

Knicks’ best run of entire season spoils Pistons party in Cam Payne-sparked playoff win

Incredible stuff from the Knicks at MSG.

Billy Heyen

DeMar DeRozan involved in fight at sushi restaurant

DeRozan was involved in a physical altercation at a sushi restaurant in Calabasas, California.

Colin Capece

Nuggets' Russell Westbrook gives savage NSFW three-word answer to explain his job for Denver

Russ is the best.

Billy Heyen

Pistons predicted to trade for $220 million superstar in awesome homecoming

Detroit could get even better.

Billy Heyen

How the Nuggets beat the Clippers in Game 1

The Nuggets survived the Clippers in overtime on Saturday. Here's how Game 1 was won.

Dan Treacy

Nuggets predicted to retain Nikola Jokic, trade $179 million star forward to Heat

The Denver Nuggets might send their 6-foot-10 three-point sharpshooter to the Miami Heat this summer.

Caleb Hightower

Nuggets' Russell Westbrook quiets the haters in legendary playoff moment vs. Clippers

Westbrook made the biggest shot of regulation.

Billy Heyen

Why Nuggets fired Michael Malone before the playoffs

The Nuggets made a stunning coaching change less than a week before the playoffs. Here is their reasoning behind the move.

Dan Treacy

Bucks’ Kyle Kuzma posts ugly Game 1 stat line vs. Pacers seen only 5 times since 2020

Milwaukee Bucks’ Kyle Kuzma makes history in the wrong way in opening postseason matchup against Indiana Pacers.

Jayden Armant

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander promotes Jurassic Park movie in new commercial

The MVP contender represents the iconic franchise as "Gilgeousaurus."

Colin Capece

Mavericks predicted to acquire Pacers’ $44 million guard to support Kyrie Irving after season-ending loss

The Dallas Mavericks could land themselves a nice table setter for Anthony Davis.

Sameer Kumar

Damian Lillard appears to send 6-word warning to Pacers following Bucks’ Game 1 meltdown

The Milwaukee Bucks star may have revealed some pivotal information that could swing this playoff series.

Matt John

Bucks' Kyle Kuzma got his cardio in for 22 playoff minutes with literally no stats

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