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NBA postseason intel: Six big questions we're watching right now
Are the Lakers toast? Is the Spurs' 3-point prowess real? We canvass the league on six storylines that could define the postseason.[read more]
NBA playoff watch: Only two games left for all 30 teams
All 30 teams play Friday, with plenty left to be decided. Plus, updated playoff projections, draft lottery.[read more]
NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams land at the end of the regular season
The last NBA power rankings of the regular season! Let's see where all 30 teams stack up before the postseason.[read more]
How Jaylen Brown turbocharged the Celtics back to title contention
Between memorizing the astrological signs of his teammates and undergoing extreme underwater training, Brown didn't need to be a hero in Boston. He simply needed to lead. "I'm not going to make myself small ever again."[read more]
NBA teams all want to play faster -- but it might be making them worse
ESPN analyst Zach Kram explores how pace has become a counterintuitive phenomenon impacting the league's best and worst teams.[read more]
🏀 NBA draft top 100: Where top prospects land
Here is the updated top 100 big board for the 2026 class after an exciting college season.[read more]
Sources: Kings' late foul was error, not tanking
The NBA is looking into what team sources say was a strategy mistake by Kings coach Doug Christie -- and not tanking tactics -- during Tuesday's loss to the Warriors.[read more]
NBA fines Magic $25K for injury report violation
The NBA fined the Orlando Magic $25,000 on Thursday for violating league injury reporting rules before Monday night's home game against the Detroit Pistons.[read more]
Stanford star freshman Okorie declares for draft
Stanford star guard Ebuka Okorie will enter the NBA draft after leading the ACC in scoring as a freshman.[read more]
OKC locks up No. 1 seed, joins elite company
The Thunder clinched the NBA's best regular-season record with a win over the Clippers to join some exclusive company.[read more]