The 2025 NBA draft lottery takes place on May 12. Check out details on the event's format, rules, history and more.
Who controls the 2025 NBA draft? What about the next seven? Bobby Marks and Jeremy Woo examine every team's draft future.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Eastern Conference's first round.
Entering the playoffs, more money had been wagered on the Lakers to win the Finals than on any other team at multiple sportsbooks. That money will be staying with the house.
The Browns quarterback rookie wasted no time in making a positive impact on the Cleveland youth.
Cleveland didn't have Sanders graded as an elite prospect, but saw him as a steal once he slid to Day 3.
Three of Dallas' first five picks, including first-rounder Tyler Booker, were captains for their college teams.
Here's a look at how players get a crash course into the NFL days after the draft.
Cam Ward, Ashton Jeanty or the field for OROY? Abdul Carter or a surprise for DROY? And how does two-way star Travis Hunter factor in?
The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) on Thursday extended its deadline for Carlo Ancelotti to take over as national team coach, sources told ESPN.
Harry Maguire has said Manchester United's players feel they owe the fans a trophy to repay their faith during a miserable season in the Premier League.
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said on Friday that Lamine Yamal must work hard and continue to replicate his Inter Milan performance to reach the level of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany is keeping talk of title celebrations on ice, saying "we need to prepare for the game, not for a party."
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has revealed his predecessor Jürgen Klopp reached out to congratulate him after his team won the Premier League title.
Since getting barbecued in K.C. last April, no pitcher not named Paul Skenes has been better than Houston's new ace.
The Rangers are demoting slugger Jake Burger to Triple-A Round Rock, according to multiple reports.
Lucky? Sure. But the Blue Jays outfielder's unbelievable snag deserves a place on the all-time web gems list.
Red Sox right-hander Walker Buehler returned to Boston to undergo tests on his sore right shoulder and won't start against the Minnesota Twins on Friday, manager Alex Cora said.
Jose Ramirez, Cleveland's six-time All-Star, became the first third baseman in club history to reach 250 career homers and 250 steals.
The Kings' past five playoff exits have been in the first round. Can they break their streak this season?
Edmonton Oilers star forward Leon Draisaitl, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck and Tampa Bay Lightning standout Nikita Kucherov were named finalists for the 2024-25 Hart Memorial Trophy on Thursday.
The Oilers moved into the second round of the playoffs with a 6-4 win over the Kings on Thursday night.
The New York Rangers are in advanced contract talks to make former Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan the next head coach, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan and Kevin Weekes on Thursday.
Jack Eichel scored his first goal of the series to give Vegas the lead late in the second period, and Adin Hill held it up on a 29-save night to spur the Golden Knights on to the second round with a 3-2 victory over the Wild.
Boise State coach Spencer Danielson is getting a new five-year deal after taking the Broncos to the CFP in his first full season as their head coach, the school announced Tuesday.
Florida sophomore quarterback DJ Lagway, who was limited in spring practice and didn't throw due to shoulder soreness, has resumed throwing for the Gators.
North Carolina coach Bill Belichick issued a statement defending girlfriend Jordon Hudson from the "false narrative" that she was trying to control his interview with CBS.
Five-star offensive tackle Keenyi Pepe committed to USC, landing with the Trojans as the top-ranked member in coach Lincoln Riley's 2026 recruiting class.
Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller is out after nearly five years in the role.
NCAA's deal with sportsbooks contains language to crack down on problematic prop bets.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
How should UConn be graded after falling short of its third straight national title? Our verdicts on each team.
Paul Biancardi introduces the top prospects in the 2026, 2027 and 2028 boys' basketball recruiting classes.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
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The Timberwolves started trolling the Lakers immediately after their series victory ... and haven't stopped yet.
Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday has won the NBA's sportsmanship award for the second time, the league announced Thursday.
Pistons center Isaiah Stewart is out for a fifth straight game against the Knicks because of a nagging knee injury.
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The Phoenix Suns are promoting vice president Brian Gregory to be the franchise's new general manager as James Jones transitions to a role as senior […]
Head coach JJ Redick says the Lakers must get into "championship shape" if they're going to contend for an NBA title next season.
After conversations with the Pacers' front office, Tyrese Haliburton's father, John, will not attend the team's home and road games for the […]
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
From the Celtics to the Thunder, here's how potential titles could lead into varied versions of an NBA future.
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The 2025 NBA draft lottery takes place on May 12. Check out details on the event's format, rules, history and more.
Year 2 of the Giannis-Dame partnership was supposed to fuel a title run in Milwaukee. Where can the franchise turn now after another first-round exit?
Only one young player is untouchable as the Rockets enter an offseason with lucrative draft capital and a promising future.
Players seem to be throwing the ball off the glass to themselves more than ever, and not just to generate highlights.