The New York Knicks are looking for a new coach after firing Tom Thibodeau. Their search seems laser-focused on former point guards who grew up in Oakland.
When the Indiana Pacers overcame a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, it was the first time an NBA Finals team had done that in 14 years. Rick Carlisle was coaching that team, too.
A local television station in Indiana caused uproar among fans by briefly cutting away from Game 1 of the NBA Finals at a crucial moment, and an executive has now apologized for the mishap.
The Golden State Warriors enter the 2025 offseason with a clear need to improve their roster. Steve Kerr's team has solid depth, but lacks a legitimate big man and some additional ball-handling off the bench.
An NBA player has scored at least 30 points in Game 1 of an NBA finals on 40 occasions since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
The New York Knicks are searching for a new head coach and will likely look for a younger, more innovative coach to try to get the best out of the current roster.
The New York Knicks are hoping to interview a Hall of Fame player for their head-coaching vacancy, but they would first need permission from another NBA team.
The Oklahoma City Thunder used the same starting lineup for all 16 playoff games in the first three rounds. That changed in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Here are five takeaways from Thursday's Game 1.
Three times in the Eastern Conference playoffs, the Pacers were trailing in the final two seconds before Tyrese Haliburton hit a shot to win or tie the game. He did that a fourth time in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
The Indiana Pacers trailed by 15 points in the fourth quarter and by nine points in the final three minutes. That's no impediment for the Eastern Conference champions during these playoffs.
Pascal Siakam has been a main contributor and one of the driving forces for the Indiana Pacers during their NBA Finals run.
Clark was ruled out for two weeks back on May 26.
Veteran guard Chris Paul on Thursday dropped an interesting hint about where his NBA future might be.
In the days leading up to the 2025 NBA Finals there seemed to be more discussion about the teams not playing as opposed to the two teams that are playing — the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder.
Silver has been concentrating lately on creating a new NBA European league.
Rick Pitino has revived college basketball in New York as head coach of the St. John's Red Storm.
Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle has a lot on his mind going into his NBA Finals matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder. He still made time to stick up for ESPN's Doris Burke.
An Indiana win would be a huge upset, so let's look at the biggest underdogs to take the NBA title.
This could be one of the most polarizing NBA offseasons in recent memory, as a handful of star players could be traded. The Boston Celtics are in a conundrum heading into the offseason, as the organization is currently well over the second apron of the NBA's luxury tax.
In the NBA Draft, fans often obsess over which teams have the top few picks every year. But the best players rarely all come from the top of the draft.
The NBA began awarding the Defensive Player of the Year following the 1982-83 season. Since then, the award has been given out 42 times. How many of the 42 can you name in five minutes?
The Fever entered the season with high hopes in Clark's second WNBA season, but a left quadriceps strain has sidelined her for at least two weeks.
According to ESPN Senior NBA Insider, Shams Charania, the upcoming NBA offseason has the potential to be the craziest offseason ever. Will the Warriors be stuck watching from the sidelines?
With the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers squaring off for this season's NBA title, it's appropriate to revisit three of the more impactful and memorable individual performances in the Finals.
O'Neal has long been a critic of the modern NBA game and its overreliance on the three-point shot.
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