Sources: OKC’s Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA MVP
The Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who averaged 32.7 points on 51.9% shooting to win the league’s scoring title, has earned his first NBA MVP, sources told ESPN.
GM: Cavs must meet newly raised expectations
Cavaliers GM Koby Altman realizes expectations for the Cavaliers going into next season will be much different following a season that saw Cleveland win 64 games and earn the East’s top seed.
From Karl-Anthony Towns Square to Jalen Brunson Boulevard: NYC co-names streets after Knicks players
Co-named street signs honoring the Knicks will remain on display during New York’s playoff run.
OKC, fueled by Wolves 19 turnovers, get G1 win
Fueled by their No. 1-rated defense, the Thunder converted 19 Minnesota turnovers into 31 points and pulled away for a 114-88 win in Game 1.
Edwards optimistic Wolves will ‘figure it out’
Despite his team being outscored by 30 points in the second half of a lopsided 114-88 Game 1 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was optimistic about Game 2, saying “I definitely got to shoot more.”
Haliburton invites man trashed by N.Y. fans to G4
A Pacers fan pelted by garbage and heckled for wearing a Tyrese Haliburton jersey on the streets of New York City has been invited to Game 4 vs. the Knicks.
Unanimous choice Castle heads All-Rookie team
Spurs guard Stephon Castle was the only unanimous choice for the NBA’s All-Rookie first-team, which also included Zaccharie Risacher, Jaylen Wells, Zach Edey and Alex Sarr.
NBA conference finals takeaways: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder to win
Here’s what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern and Western Conference finals
Denver’s biggest summer priority, plus offseason guides for every NBA team
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
Playoff MVPs: Herring’s new top 8 after the conference semis
Our playoff MVP update features a Game 7 savior, two Wolves and a superstar who hasn’t played in three weeks.