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Updated 2026 NBA mock draft: Who's rising and falling ahead of March Madness?
Who's rising and falling in Jeremy Woo's updated 2026 NBA mock draft ahead of March Madness?[read more]
'Glass in my hand': Inside Marcus Smart's incredible return from The Punch
After a devastating, self-inflicted wound nearly cost him his right hand, the Lakers guard is fueling the team's rise through the West.[read more]
🏀 Draft intel: Peterson or Dybantsa to go at No. 1?
Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.[read more]
Clips' Leonard (ankle) sits vs. Spurs, is day-to-day
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard missed Monday night's game against the Spurs because of a left ankle sprain. He is considered day-to-day and will join the team on its upcoming three-game road trip.[read more]
Kerr part of Oscar win for documentary short
Golden State coach Steve Kerr was an executive producer on "All the Empty Rooms," a documentary short about the families of children killed in mass shootings that won the Oscar on Sunday night.[read more]
Suns' Ishbia could bump ownership stake to 96%
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia and two Suns minority owners are heading to a confidential binding mediation that could result in Ishbia buying out the minority owners' 13% stake in the team.[read more]
Sources: NBA eyes key 1st vote for expansion
The NBA will hold a vote at the board of governors meetings next week to explore adding expansion teams exclusively in Las Vegas and Seattle, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Kerr wins 600th, fourth fastest among coaches
Steve Kerr reached 600 wins in his 943rd regular-season game Monday night in Washington.[read more]
KD says loss to Lakers on him: 'I'm the offense'
The Lakers, in the process of carving out a defensive identity, threw a steady diet of double-teams at Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter Monday, leading to disastrous results for Houston. "I just felt like I lost the game for us tonight," said Durant.[read more]
Everything we know about NBA expansion: Why add two teams now? Why Seattle and Las Vegas?
The NBA seems closer than ever to adding two franchises. Here's what we know, including how an expansion draft could work.[read more]