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Thunder, Celtics favorites to win NBA title; public likes Lakers
The Oklahoma City Thunder and reigning champion Boston Celtics are the consensus favorites to win this season's…
Illinois star freshman Kasparas Jakucionis to enter NBA draft
Illinois freshman Kasparas Jakucionis, a projected top-10 pick, told ESPN that he will enter the 2025 NBA…
2025 NBA playoffs: 20 players and 5 coaches with plenty at stake
The NBA playoffs is the ultimate test for the top teams that have dominated the standings, as well as for…
Thunder break NBA record for scoring differential in a season
Oklahoma City had a regular season like none other in NBA history.The Thunder -- who went 68-14 -- finished the…
Pelicans’ Willie Green – No talks yet about return as coach
NEW ORLEANS -- Zion Williamson watched from the bench in street clothes -- along with teammates CJ McCollum, Herb…
NBA playoffs 2025: First-round news, schedule, scores and highlights
The first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs tips off Saturday, and fans can expect an action-filled playoffs after a…
NBA playoffs 2025: All 20 teams vying for a championship
The 2025 NBA playoffs are set! An exciting final week saw the Eastern Conference bracket finalized on Friday. The…
Lakers to lean on Luka Doncic in preparing for Timberwolves
PORTLAND, Ore. -- When the Los Angeles Lakers traded for Luka Doncic in February, little did coach JJ Redick know…
Pacers erase 27-point deficit vs. Cavaliers to clinch 50 wins
CLEVELAND -- Rick Carlisle described Indiana's first 81 games as eventful before his Pacers took on the Cleveland…
Clippers clinch No. 5 seed with win; Warriors fall to play-in
SAN FRANCISCO --- With 7:36 remaining in the third quarter, Jimmy Butler was hunched over at the free throw line…
76ers’ Daryl Morey, Nick Nurse to return in roles next season
PHILADELPHIA -- After the Philadelphia 76ers concluded their disastrous, injury-riddled 2024-25 season with a…
Wembanyama (clot) says he’s progressed to lifting weights
SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama addressed the media Sunday for the first time since…