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🎨 Philly artist paints LeBron mural in Chinatown
The mural is titled "The Legendary Partner for the City of Brotherly Love" and was painted by Chenlin Cai in Philadelphia's Chinatown.[read more]
Wolves to retire Garnett's 21 after Celtics game
Kevin Garnett will have a second jersey number retired when the Timberwolves raise his No. 21 to the rafters.[read more]
'One of a kind': Nelson honored by NBA greats
Dirk Nowitzki wrote that Don Nelson was "one of a kind" and Rick Carlisle praised his innovative coaching style as greats from around the NBA gathered to honor the Hall of Fame coach following his death at the age of 86.[read more]
Sources: Cavs deal Schroder for Hornets' Mann
The Cavaliers are trading guard Dennis Schroder and cash to the Hornets for guard Tre Mann, sources told ESPN on Friday.[read more]
Ex-Knick Oakley's assault case vs. MSG dismissed
A judge ruled that former Knicks All-Star Charles Oakley "produced no evidence to support his claim that he was assaulted by MSG security guards."[read more]
Haliburton 'shocked' opener not on national TV
Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton said he was "shocked" to learn his first game back from a torn Achilles tendon would not be nationally televised when the NBA regular-season schedule was released last week.[read more]
2026 HOF class honors women's hoops, NBA icons
Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne headlined a 2026 Hall of Fame class that honored women's hoops, as well as NBA luminaries such as Doc Rivers, Mike D'Antoni and Amar'e Stoudemire.[read more]
NBA HOF week: Mike D'Antoni dishes on Nash, Kobe and Linsanity
The legendary coach, architect of some of the most explosive offenses in NBA history, talks "seven seconds or less,' Madison Square Garden and a "doomed" Lakers tenure.[read more]
Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards on Thunder, Spurs: 'We're going to beat them'
Speaking to ESPN Philippines in Manila, Anthony Edwards is backing the Timberwolves to beat both the Thunder and Spurs this season.[read more]
Grades for Schroder trade to Hornets (and more): Which team gets a B-?
We're grading the biggest NBA trades of the offseason, including the deal that sent Dennis Schroder to Charlotte for Tre Mann.[read more]