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Relive the 2024-25 regular season through social media
The 2024-25 NBA regular season brought plenty of entertainment. Here are some of it’s most amusing and notable moments, documented in real time social media.
Israel’s Saraf, potential 1st-rounder, in NBA draft
Israeli guard Ben Saraf, a projected first-round pick and the MVP of the FIBA U18 Eurobasket in 2024, will enter the 2025 NBA draft, he told ESPN.
What’s behind this stifling, confusing LeBron-led Lakers defense
For months, the Lakers have confused and angered some the NBA’s biggest offensive stars with a defensive scheme no one can quite figure out. It’ll be tested again Saturday, when they face off against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.
Betting the NBA playoffs: Thunder, Celtics have best championship odds
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP.
Luka relishes chance to take on Wolves’ Gobert
Lakers star Luka Doncic happily reminisced about his game-winning 3 over Wolves center Rudy Gobert in last year’s playoffs and said he will welcome the four-time Defensive Player of the Year trying to guard him again in their first-round series.
Magic’s Mosley, Isaac talk ‘tragic’ FSU shooting
Magic coach Jamahl Mosley put his team’s upcoming NBA playoff series with the Celtics in perspective after Thursday’s deadly shooting on Florida State’s campus: ‘Lives are more important.’
Sources: Mavs optimistic Kyrie will return by Jan.
There’s optimism Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving could be fully recovered and return from his torn left ACL by January 2026, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday.
Bontemps’ ballot: Final selections for MVP, All-NBA and every award
Who is the MVP? The top rookie? The Defensive Player of the Year? Tim Bontemps reveals his official awards ballot.
Futures bets to make, best long shots
The panel of NBA betting experts break down the best bets to make heading into the NBA playoffs.