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Top candidate emerges in Lakers head coaching search

The Los Angeles Lakers appear to be circling in on JJ Redick. 

These teams are looming if Paul George bolts from Clippers

Paul George’s future is up in the air.

Bet on Anthony Edwards to keep dishing it out in Game 5

The Timberwolves will try to keep their NBA Finals hopes alive on their home court in Game 5 against the Mavericks on Thursday night. 

Knicks star responds to ESPN freak-out over his Celtics comments

Josh Hart doesn't want to be part of the Jayson Tatum narrative anymore.

Draymond Green 'f--ks' up TNT's 'Inside the NBA': Ryen Russillo

Ryen Russillo sees Draymond Green as an interloper on TNT's popular "Inside the NBA" studio show.

'Disturbed' Charles Barkley says TNT execs 'know better' than to bother him over frequent attacks

Charles Barkley has no concerns about getting an earful from his bosses for publicly airing grievances as he stews over TNT's handling of its NBA rights negotiations.

The mega-money calculations behind Jalen Brunson's Knicks extension decision

The max extension route for Jalen Brunson this summer leads to an underpay for a player who’ll be in his 30s when it’s over.

Bronny James makes official NBA Draft decision as rumors of preferred teams swirl

The potential Bronny James-LeBron James pairing is one step closer to becoming a reality.

Kenny Smith called Stephen A. Smith over Kyrie Irving criticism

Kenny Smith said he called Stephen A. Smith regarding his criticism of Kyrie Irving when the "First Take" host had beef with the Mavericks star during the 2022 season. During...

'Million Dollar' Marco wins $3.2 million as Timberwolves complete parlay

DraftKings woke up up with slightly lighter pockets after the Timberwolves pulled the upset win over the Mavericks in Game 4 to secure a $3.2 million parlay payout.

NBA veteran's wife claps back after Thunder GM said he 'missed' on trade

Gordon Hayward's wife had his back.

Boston sports radio host calls Bill Walton 'a phony hippie' and jokes 'I didn't kill him' after Hall of Famer's death

Fred Toucher is the early favorite for worst eulogizer of the year.

Kyrie Irving on brink of another NBA Finals a tough pill for Nets fans

Kyrie Irving's success with the Mavericks is just another painful reminder of what could have been for Nets fans.

Shaq, Barkley devastated by Bill Walton's death: 'World is not as good'

The basketball world was still mourning the Monday death of the beloved former player and broadcaster Bill Walton when “Inside the NBA” went on air Tuesday ahead of the Mavericks'...

Karl-Anthony Towns propels Timberwolves past Mavericks to avoid sweep

DALLAS — Karl-Anthony Towns finally found his rhythm, and the Timberwolves finally closed a game in the Western Conference finals. Now they head back to Minnesota to see if they...

Kyrie Irving trolls Timberwolves with Game 4 quip: 'Super Bowl'

The Mavericks guard had a smile on his face during warmups at American Airlines Center in Dallas as he trolled the opposing Timberwolves, who face a steep 3-0 hole in...

Celtics' other star shocks sportsbooks with Larry Bird trophy win

As the Celtics closed in on their sweep of the Pacers in the Eastern Conference Finals, it appeared Jayson Tatum had the Larry Bird Trophy locked up.

NBA's Defensive Player of the Year 'tarnished' award with star's postseason play: Kendrick Perkins

Kendrick Perkins wants his vote back. The ex-NBA star and ESPN analyst said on Thursday's edition of "First Take" that his vote for Rudy Gobert as the league's Defensive Player...

Bronny James will only work out for a few teams -- including these two -- before 2024 NBA Draft

Bronny James reportedly has gained interested from more than 10 NBA teams, but he will only visit a few clubs ahead of the 2024 NBA Draft, which will take place...

Target this prop for Timberwolves-Mavericks Game

The Mavericks are looking to complete a sweep of the Timberwolves on their home floor Tuesday night, but they’ll have to do so without a key contributor off the bench.