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Kyrie Irving pitches LeBron James on reunion — but not on Lakers
Speculation has been swirling around James’ future since the Lakers were swept by the Nuggets in this year’s NBA playoffs.
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ESPN broadcast slams to a halt over 'moaning' into microphone
"It's a gross noise man. It's a gross noise."
Broncos legend looks absolutely miserable as surrounding Miami fans celebrate win over Nuggets
The Broncos legend found himself among a group of Heat fans in Denver, and it was not exactly a pleasant experience for him as Miami took over.
Heat rally for Game 2 win over Nuggets to even series, spoil star's huge effort
Miami outscored Denver 36-25 in the final period, erasing an eight-point deficit going into the final frame.
Bet on a high-scoring affair during Game 2 of the NBA Finals
Here's how to bet Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Heat and Nuggets.
Why Nuggets could be finally ready to win NBA championship
Denver's defense in the 104-93 Game 1 win — and over the last two-thirds of the season — is what makes this group different from past Nuggets teams.
Miami has shot to make impressive bit of sports history
The Miami Heat and the Florida Panthers are trying to win the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final as underdogs, both of them.
LeBron James' agent cryptic when asked about star client's NBA future
LeBron James hasn’t provided many hints on his plans, and when agent Rich Paul was asked about his client’s future, he didn’t give insight, either.
Celtics' Game 7 flop felt like a bad sequel to this embarrassment
It was unforgettable, if not unforgivable, for senseless, highest-level pro basketball.
Former NCAA champion coach joining Nets as assistant
Ollie left Overtime Elite after two years of running the up-and-coming NBA feeder program.
NBA world has this major concern for Ja Morant: Stephen A. Smith
Some in the NBA world are worried about things much more weighty than when Ja Morant will return to the court.
The 2023 NBA Draft is an uncommon Sean Marks chance — what it means for the Nets’ picks
It’s the start of a span, through 2029, during which the Nets have the fourth-most draft capital in the NBA.
Knicks star undergoes ankle surgery after multiple injuries
The ankle had caused Randle to miss the last five regular season games and the re-aggravation cost him 2 ½ playoff tilts as well as limited his effectiveness.
'You’ve gotta attack': How Heat want to reverse this record-breaking Game 1 disparity
The Heat knocked down 100 percent of their free throws in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, an incredibly misleading statistic if ever there was one.
High times: Nuggets fans made area outside Ball Arena smell like 'legalization' after Game 1 win
One Denver-area reporter made sure to use all of his senses when describing the scene outside Ball Arena following Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
Expect the worst for Ja Morant after 'very unusual' comment
ESPN senior writer Brian Windhorst expects a "significant" suspension for Ja Morant after a "very unusual" statement from NBA commissioner Adam Silver.
Knicks guard explains infamous breast milk 'taste test' to Stephen A. Smith
Knicks guard Josh Hart told Stephen A. Smith that he doesn't regret taking a few sips of his wife's breastmilk, and explained his "taste test" after his viral tweet earlier...
Suns hire new coach as familiar face gets another chance
The Suns are giving Frank Vogel his fourth NBA chance.
Nikola Jokic found time to troll Shaq after brilliant NBA Finals Game 1
Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic trolled Shaquille O'Neal after notching a triple-double in Denver's 104-93 Game 1 win against the Heat in the NBA Finals on Thursday.
Nikola Jokic's biggest strength shines through in Nuggets' Game 1 win
After two years of winning the MVP — unseated by Joel Embiid this season — Nikola Jokic is earning another honor: MSS. Most Selfless Superstar. Jokic’s sublime triple-double in his...
Knicks hoping things go 'haywire' to land star in trade coup
The Knicks are on the hunt again for a championship-caliber star to pair with Jalen Brunson, and reports indicate Joel Embiid could be on their radar.