NBA contenders don’t fear the Thunder — here are 22 reasons they should
No, this Thunder group hasn’t even reached a conference finals. But underestimate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and West-leading OKC at your own peril.
Ailing hip keeps Haliburton sidelined vs. Hawks
Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton sat out Thursday night’s loss to the Hawks because of a hip injury.
Power Rankings: One month after the trade deadline, where all 30 teams stand
Our insiders break down this week’s Power Rankings, with one of the hottest teams now cracking the top 10.
Stephen Curry finally meets ‘superfan’ Grandma Kitty, gives jersey before Warriors-Nets
“Grandma Kitty” went viral in January when a TikTok surfaced detailing her Warriors fandom prompting Curry to invite her to a game.
Hawks coach Snyder back on bench after illness
Hawks coach Quin Snyder returned to the bench for Thursday night’s game against the Indiana Pacers after missing one game because of an illness.
Dolan seeks ‘financial transparency’ in NBA office
Knicks owner James Dolan wants clearer accounting of the NBA’s finances, according to a letter that was received by the league office and the rest of the Board of Governors and obtained by ESPN.
Sources: Mavs’ Jensen to coach alma mater Utah
Mavericks assistant coach Alex Jensen has agreed to a deal to become the next men’s basketball coach at the University of Utah, sources told ESPN.
Why can’t New York beat the NBA’s elite teams? ‘At the root of it all, it’s math’
New York is 0-7 this season against Boston, Cleveland and OKC, a problematic trend the Knicks are running out of time to solve.
Harden dazzles in first 50-point game with Clips
James Harden recorded the 24th 50-point game of his career, and his first as a member of the Clippers, on Wednesday night in a 123-115 win over the Pistons.
Kyrie Irving’s season-ending injury further complicates the West play-in picture
Kyrie Irving’s ACL injury is the latest setback for the Dallas Mavericks, and could open several teams’ paths into the West play-in tournament.