The Western Conference produced two Game 7s this weekend. How can each team advance and what are the key factors of each game?
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.
Gregg Popovich is moving to a full-time role in the Spurs' front office, and Mitch Johnson will take over head coaching duties, the team announced Friday.
Despite Friday night's 115-107 loss to Houston, the Warriors expressed confidence because of their advantage in playoff experience, in particular their Game 7 experience.
The Grizzlies have hired Tuomas Iisalo as the franchise's next head coach after he led Memphis into the playoffs following the late-season firing of Taylor Jenkins.
The Titans made Ward the No. 1 pick on draft night, but his journey started long ago in Texas.
We pull back the curtain on the ups and downs of Ewers' path from Texas to the Miami Dolphins.
The Jets signed Fields in free agency to replace Aaron Rodgers as their starter.
Free agent Elijah Moore, who caught a career-high 61 passes for 538 yards and one touchdown last season for the Browns, is signing with the Bills, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
The Packers exercised the fifth-year option on Devonte Wyatt's contract but declined the fifth-year option for Quay Walker.
Leeds United sealed the Championship title while Frank Lampard guided Coventry City to the playoffs in a dramatic final day in the second tier.
Leicester's clash with Southampton was held up for 11 minutes after referee David Webb was forced out of the game after being injured in a collision.
Burnley celebrated promotion to the Premier League by singing Natasha Bedingfield's 2004 hit "Unwritten" with the singer on Saturday.
Carlo Ancelotti has ruled out discussing his Real Madrid future until the end of the LaLiga season.
Kevin De Bruyne said he proved he "can still play here" after the departing Manchester City midfielder scored a vital winning goal in his team's quest to qualify for next season's Champions League.
Who is rising and falling in every major league farm system? Kiley McDaniel digs in.
Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. could miss four to six weeks with a high-grade oblique strain, manager Aaron Boone said Friday.
Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. suffered a bruised left arm after being hit by a pitch Friday night, but the team said initial X-rays were negative.
Orioles general manager Mike Elias took responsibility for the collapse of Baltimore's starting rotation, which has been a factor in the team's struggles this season.
Mike Trout, on the injured list after sustaining a bone bruise in his surgically repaired left knee, said Friday that he's "feeling a lot better" and is hopeful of returning to the Angels' lineup as soon as eligible.
How has the coach gone 8-0 in clinching scenarios? Here's what his players, his family and DeBoer himself say.
The most anticipated first-round series has gone to the ultimate showdown, 8 p.m. Saturday on ABC.
The New York Rangers have hired Mike Sullivan as coach, days after he left his job with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Kings' past five playoff exits have been in the first round. Can they break their streak this season?
Nathan MacKinnon got credit for a go-ahead goal with 10:56 remaining after the puck bounced off the shoulder of a Dallas player, and the Colorado Avalanche staved off elimination by beating the Stars 7-4 in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Ian Schieffelin has taken up Dabo Swinney on his offer, forgoing any pro basketball prospects for now in favor of one last season in a Clemson jersey -- this time on the gridiron.
Turnover luck, coordinator upgrade, transfer portal haul? They all could lead to some upswings for a select few teams.
There are 21 five-stars in the Class of 2026. We look at how they got to their teams and what they'll do in college.
Pamela Maldonado breaks down which college football teams bettors should keep an eye on after spring practices.
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.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
Michigan State athletic director Alan Haller is out after nearly five years in the role.
Sidi Gueye, one of the top international prospects in his age group, has committed to Arizona.
Acaden Lewis, the top available point guard in the 2025 class, told ESPN that he has committed to Villanova.
The matchup puts St. John's coach Rick Pitino against his former school and player in Kentucky coach Mark Pope.
Jalen Brunson made a 3-pointer with 5.1 seconds remaining and the Knicks defeated the Pistons 116-113 to advance to the Eastern semifinals.
Players seem to be throwing the ball off the glass to themselves more than ever, and not just to generate highlights.
The Grizzlies have hired Tuomas Iisalo as the franchise's next head coach after he led Memphis into the playoffs following the late-season firing of […]
James Harden rebounded from a quiet Game 5 on Tuesday to score 28 points, Kawhi Leonard added 27 points and the Clippers forced a Game 7 of their […]
Bucks guard Damian Lillard had surgery Friday to repair the left Achilles tendon he tore Sunday in a playoff loss to the Pacers.
After hearing the news that Gregg Popovich would no long coach the Spurs on Friday, Aces coach Becky Hammon lauded "Pop" as a mentor while not ruling […]
Lakers star LeBron James suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left knee in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's Game 5 loss to the Timberwolves, a […]
Gregg Popovich is moving to a full-time role in the Spurs' front office, and Mitch Johnson will take over head coaching duties, the team announced […]
After a disappointingly early postseason exit, the Lakers' next task is even more important: Selling Luka Doncic that this first-round loss was […]
Only one young player is untouchable as the Rockets enter an offseason with lucrative draft capital and a promising future.
With Gregg Popovich stepping down, ESPN recalls the legendary stories about the NBA's winningest coach.
Before stepping down, the legendary coach battled to return to where he once was. This is the story of his season and how the franchise handled his […]
What's next for San Antonio after Pop's move to the front office? What does Mitch Johnson bring? Our NBA insiders break down the news.
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
From the Celtics to the Thunder, here's how potential titles could lead into varied versions of an NBA future.
Who controls the 2025 NBA draft? What about the next seven? Bobby Marks and Jeremy Woo examine every team's draft future.