The Knicks, Nets and a crosstown friendship nearly two decades in the making
In 2009, Mike Brown met Jordi Fernandez and got him an internship with the Cavaliers. Seventeen years later, their relationship runs far deeper just than New York City basketball rivals.
NBA midseason debate: Are the Thunder in trouble? Can the Clippers really climb in the West?
ESPN analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton break down the league’s biggest storylines from leading challengers to surprise contenders.
Don’t be surprised if … Cooper Flagg finishes as a top-25 fantasy option, Jalen Green averages 20 PPG
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from notable players such as Cooper Flagg, Jalen Green, Jonathan Kuminga and more.
First prison sentence issued for NBA bet scandal
A self-proclaimed gambling addict was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a betting scandal involving NBA players Terry Rozier and Jontay Porter.
NBA eyes more Abu Dhabi games after extension
The NBA and Abu Dhabi’s department of culture and tourism have extended their partnership, with the league agreeing to continue bringing preseason games to the Middle East.
NBA All-Star rosters: Starters, snubs and biggest questions
The 2026 NBA All-Star starters are set. Who was the biggest surprise or snub? Which superstar duo are we most excited to see? Experts break it down.
Rockets’ Adams out indefinitely with ankle sprain
Rockets center Steven Adams will be out indefinitely due to a “severely sprained ankle,” coach Ime Udoka said.
We bought a soccer team! What NBA greats Kerr, Nash & Co. learned owning LaLiga’s Mallorca
Steve Kerr and Steve Nash own Mallorca with a former USMNT international and an ex-tennis pro. What has it taught them about sport, leadership and life?
Bulls hopeful Giddey (hamstring) returns Thu.
Bulls coach Billy Donovan said Josh Giddey is feeling “pretty good” and could return at Minnesota on Thursday.
Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe: Who is the NBA’s No. 1 rookie in our midseason rankings?
With the NBA now at the midpoint of its season, ESPN analyst Zach Kram ranks the top 10 rookies based on their performance.