Jimmy Butler’s history of instant success

The Golden State Warriors have been a different team since acquiring Jimmy Butler III at the NBA’s trade deadline in February — but this isn’t the first time he changed a team for the better.

An oral history of the day the NBA shut down

On the fifth anniversary of the NBA suspending its season, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute — told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.

Sources: NBA looking into OKC sitting 5 starters

The NBA is investigating a March 7 game in which the Thunder rested starters Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Williams, Chet Holmgren, Luguentz Dort and Isaiah Hartenstein as well as Cason Wallace.