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LeBron James, Lakers, Alperen Sengun, Rockets, NBA

LeBron James, Lakers defense shut down and bounce Rockets

The Lakers did not light it up. They did not need to. They shut it down instead. The Lakers smothered the Rockets 98-78 in Game 6,...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Raptors, NBA

Dribbles: For Cavs, it all comes down to a game they didn’t want

Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' 112-110 overtime road loss to the Toronto Raptors in Game 6 on Friday. 1. They say that "Game Seven" is...
James Harden, Cavaliers, Cavs, Raptors

Cavs let chance to close slip away, as RJ Barrett’s wild three forces Game 7

The Cavaliers had it. Then they didn’t. RJ Barrett delivered the dagger, hitting a sky-high three with 1.2 seconds left in overtime that bounced off...
Mat Ishbia, Suns, NBA

Suns owner Mat Ishbia preaches ‘continuity’ after playoff return

The Suns have been anything but stable in recent years. That may be changing. Team owner Mat Ishbia struck a different tone at his end-of-season...
NBA ball, logo

Report: 44 prospects invited to G League Combine ahead of NBA Draft

The NBA Combine gets the spotlight. The G League Combine is where a few names break through. According to Jonathan Givony, 44 prospects have been...
Aaron Gordon

Nuggets face tough offseason as trade questions, free agency loom

The Nuggets are headed into a complicated summer. They already have more than $200 million committed to eight players for 2026-27. Several key contributors are...
NBA Draft, basketball

NBA invites 73 prospects to draft combine in Chicago

The NBA dropped the list. It is a long one. A total of 73 prospects have been invited to the 2026 draft combine in Chicago,...
Paul George, 76ers, Sixers, NBA, Nets

Paul George: ‘It’s fun again’ as Sixers prepare for Game 7

The Sixers did not get much from the bench. They did not need it. All five starters scored at least 14 points in the 106-93...
Zaccharie Risacher, Hawks, NBA

Report: Hawks could look to trade Zaccharie Risacher

The Hawks just got bounced. Now comes the hard part. According to The Athletic’s John Hollinger, the idea of Atlanta moving former No. 1 pick...
Mark Price, Cavaliers, NBA

Mark Price. Magic Johnson. Larry Bird. That’s the list

There’s a reason Cavaliers legend Mark Price still comes up whenever the conversation turns to elite shooting. A stat making the rounds points out that...
Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets, NBA

Nikola Jokic: ‘I still want to be a Nugget forever’ after Denver eliminated

The Denver Nuggets are out. Nikola Jokic is not going anywhere. At least, that is how he sees it. “I still want to be a Nugget...
Tyrese Maxey, 76ers, Sixers, Celtics, NBA

Sixers force Game 7 vs. Celtics: ‘Tired of losing to them’

The Sixers picked the right night to look even more like themselves. They handled the Celtics 106-93 in Game 6, tying the series at 3-3...
Jalen Brunson, Knicks, NBA

Jalen Brunson after Knicks bury Hawks: ‘It’s about actions’

The Knicks did not leave any doubt. They rolled past the Hawks in Game 6, winning 140-89 to close out the series and move on...
Donovan Mitchell, Cavaliers, Cavs, Raptors, NBA

If Cavs, Magic both win, Round 2 starts Sunday in Cleveland

The Cavs and Magic can speed things up. If both teams win their Game 6 matchups tonight, Game 1 of the second round will be...

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