After the Miami Heat lost to the Cleveland Cavaliers in the playoffs last season — a four-game sweep by a margin of 122 points, the most lopsided postseason loss in NBA history — head coach Erik ...

The Indiana Pacers advanced to the NBA Finals last season, but they are off to a 1-10 start this year and are dealing with numerous injuries. Star guards Tyrese Haliburton and Bennedict Mathurin are ...

In a matchup of 2 NBA heavyweights, Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks top Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets, 121-112. Stephen Curry scores 30 and Jimmy Butler adds 18 in his home debut in a 126-102 win ...

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is one of the most athletic players in the NBA, and although the vast majority of his highlights come on the offensive end, the 24-year-old superstar can alter a ...

Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors delivered the performance of the night across Friday's NBA Cup group-stage contests. Curry went for 49 points in a West Group C win over Victor Wembanyama ...

The Toronto Raptors became the first team to clinch their NBA Cup group on Friday. Toronto clinched first in East Group A by way of its win over the Washington Wizards. The other three knockout-round ...

It continues to feel like Oklahoma City, Denver and then a big drop to everyone else in the league, but are the Pistons the best in the East? They may be so far. (13-1, last week No. 1) We’re not even ...

On a busy 9-game night, the Raptors clinch their group, 3 others are eliminated and other groups see plenty of movement. NBA.com Staff Missed a night of Group Play? No problem. Find everything you ...

Did Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett or Shai Gilgeous-Alexander move up or down in our reader poll? Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic; Photos: Tim Heitman, Jared Wickerham, Zach Beeker / Getty Images ...

Right now, the Thunder are on pace for 75 regular-season wins, which would be an NBA record. William Purnell / Getty Images Yes, it’s early in the 2025-26 NBA season. Yes, several teams could put it ...

The Dallas Mavericks are looking to get back on track when they host the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. The Mavs snapped a three-game losing streak on Sunday against Portland, but lost their ...

The race to the much anticipated 2026 NBA draft is on, as NBA scouts and decision-makers have crisscrossed the country in the opening weeks of the college hoops season to get eyes on a freshman class ...