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Why the fallout from this Cavs-Pistons Game 7 coul...
A third straight second-round loss for the Cavaliers would invite enormous questions about their superstars -- and rival teams are watching.[read more]
Sources: SGA wins MVP for second straight year
Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won his second consecutive NBA Most Valuable Player award, becoming the 14th player in league history to win back-to-back MVPs, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.[read more]
🏀 Thompson: Why Kerr stayed with the Warriors
Steve Kerr had nothing left to prove. But at a crossroads in his career, facing down the pains of his past convinced him he had everything left to play for.[read more]
Kerr on return to Warriors: 'I have to be better'
In his first media availability since deciding to return to the Golden State Warriors for a 13th season, Steve Kerr was critical of the job he did in his 12th season as the head coach.[read more]
Harden overtakes Curry for 10th in playoff points
James Harden passed Stephen Curry for 10th place on the NBA's all-time postseason scoring list with a step-back 3-pointer in the first quarter of Cleveland's Game 6 Eastern Conference semifinal against Detroit.[read more]
Thunder's Williams says he's healthy entering WCF
Thunder star wing Jalen Williams, who has missed the past six games due to a Grade 1 strain in his left hamstring, declared himself healthy entering the Western Conference finals.[read more]
Pistons' huge 2nd half buries Cavs, forces Game 7
The Pistons won their fourth elimination game in the 2026 NBA playoffs, beating the Cavaliers to force a Game 7.[read more]
Edwards tips his hat to Spurs as 'the better team'...
With Game 6 out of reach, Anthony Edwards walked over to the Spurs bench to "give them their respect" after the Timberwolves fell short in the playoffs for the third straight season.[read more]
Spurs oust Wolves in rout, set up clash with OKC
Stephon Castle, De'Aaron Fox and Dylan Harper accounted for nearly half of the Spurs' scoring in a series-clinching 139-109 win over the Timberwolves to set up a Western Conference finals clash with the Thunder.[read more]
Knicks' Anunoby: hamstring not as bad as in past
OG Anunoby practiced again Saturday with the Knicks, saying afterward that his right hamstring injury is not as bad as the one he suffered in the 2024 playoffs.[read more]