Wolves’ lateseason surge and Suns’ next steps: What’s at stake in the wild West
From the Suns’ future to a potential Thunder-Nuggets showdown, what are the biggest storylines to watch in the Western Conference?
Nuggets searching for answers amid 4-game skid
The Nuggets are hoping to get their recent slide “out of our system” as they cling to a playoff spot following a four-game losing streak.
Celtics fan shouts at Smart, ‘crossed the line’
Former Boston Celtics and current Washington Wizards guard Marcus Smart said a fan “crossed the line” when he was heckling the road team’s bench during Sunday’s game at TD Garden, leading to a bit of shouting before the fan was ushered out of the arena.
Malone: Injured Murray hopefully back for playoffs
Nuggets coach Michael Malone says he hopes Jamal Murray will be back for the playoffs after the point guard missed him fifth straight game with a hamstring strain.
Brunson makes return as Knicks take on Suns
Jalen Brunson returned to the Knicks’ lineup Sunday against the Suns after spraining his right ankle a month ago.
Melo, Howard in ’25 Naismith Hall of Fame class
Professional basketball stars Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are among those selected for enshrinement into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
NBA Power Rankings: What to watch for all 30 teams as season’s end nears
Where all 30 teams stand with less than two weeks left in the 2024-25 NBA regular season.
Cunningham isn’t satisfied yet: ‘I think I can be the best basketball player in the world’
The former No. 1 pick has led Detroit’s resurgence, but he has loftier goals than getting the Pistons back into the playoffs.
Curry: Dubs ‘level up,’ playing like title contenders
The Warriors won their fifth straight game with Friday’s 118-104 victory over the Nuggets, and Stephen Curry said the team is playing with a “sense of urgency down the stretch.”
Queen, projected top-10 pick, to enter NBA draft
Maryland center Derik Queen, who is projected as the No. 10 pick in ESPN’s latest mock draft, told “SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt” that he will enter the NBA draft.