The three finalists for the MVP are Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Knicks have been the kings of clutch time. But will the Celtics ever let them get that close again?
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
The biggest questions and what to watch for after an exciting start to the second round of the NBA playoffs.
With 120 players expected at the draft combine in Chicago, here's everything to watch out for and know.
We picked out players drafted on Days 2-3 of the 2025 draft who could contribute right away, including Jets tight end Mason Taylor.
We picked out 15 rookies who could thrive with their new teams, including Seahawks guard Grey Zabel.
NFL teams have added to their rosters through free agency, trades and the draft, but they all have at least one position that still needs a boost.
Travis Hunter's first appearance on defense for the Jaguars will come next week.
Gabe Taylor wore a burgundy Commanders jersey with No. 26, the same number his late brother, Sean, wore at the University of Miami. Gabe said he's hoping to represent Sean this weekend.
Lamine Yamal has told ESPN that Barcelona don't fear Real Madrid like other teams do after the Catalan club won a fourth consecutive Clásico.
Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham called on Minnesota United to "show a little respect" after a series of Instagram posts following Miami's humbling 4-1 MLS defeat on Saturday.
Liverpool forward Luis Díaz has expressed his desire to stay at Anfield amid continued speculation over his future.
The 2024-25 WSL season is over and Chelsea have been crowed champions again after an unbeaten season. But which teams and players impressed most?
Catch up on the top women's action in Europe as the WSL season ended with Chelsea the unbeaten champions.
Ian Happ sat out for the second straight day with oblique discomfort, but Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Sunday that the left fielder is feeling better.
The Red Sox put first baseman Romy Gonzalez on the 10-day injured list with a left-quad contusion, but Boston manager Alex Cora said Saturday that he considers the issue "a short-term thing," and it doesn't mean Rafael Devers is headed to first base yet.
The Brewers have optioned right-handed pitcher Tobias Myers to Triple-A Nashville and recalled right-handed reliever Elvis Peguero.
Astros infielder/outfielder Jose Altuve was not in Sunday's starting lineup against the Reds because of right hamstring tightness.
A team spokesperson said the Astros notified both the Houston Police Department and Major League Baseball security about the threats made at Lance McCullers Jr. and his family.
The United States routed newcomer Hungary 6-0 for its second shutout victory at the ice hockey world championship, while Canada recorded its second win from two games by routing Latvia 7-1.
There's a consensus on the top four -- after that, all bets are off. Who will your team select in June?
Reilly Smith scored with 0.4 left on a shot that deflected in off Leon Draisaitl's stick to give the Golden Knights a stunning 4-3 victory in Game 3.
Bouncing back from a Game 2 loss in Washington, Carolina veteran goaltender Frederik Andersen made 21 saves as the host Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 4-0 on Saturday night for a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference second-round series.
In the closing seconds of his team's 2-0 victory in Game 4 on Sunday, Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov took a hard hit from Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi, but coach Paul Maurice confirmed later that the veteran forward was "all right."
Where do the top teams stand after spring practice and roster movement from the transfer portal? Mark Schlabach updates the rankings.
Mississippi State on Wednesday announced plans to build a $60 million indoor practice facility with an expected opening in the summer of 2028.
Former Utah quarterback Cameron Rising announced Wednesday on social media that he's retiring from football because of an injury to his throwing hand.
Police have charged Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson with two felonies, including possession of a firearm, and two misdemeanors after his arrest over the weekend.
FCS teams are moving toward a permanent 12-game regular season pending a final vote in June on the Division I oversight committee's recommendation.
Players leaving. Players joining. We're tracking all personnel movement for key teams heading into 2025-26.
With a bevy of returning talent, Purdue earns the top overall seed in the first edition of our projected field.
UConn climbs the ranks. Illinois and Creighton join the mix. See the fourth edition of our early top 25.
With 120 players expected at the NBA draft combine in Chicago, here's everything to watch out for and know.
Michael Lynn Davis, co-defendant of former Alabama basketball player Darius Miles, on Friday was found guilty of capital murder by a Tuscaloosa County jury in the January 2023 death of Jamea Harris.
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The Celtics got off to a blistering start from the 3-point arc and never looked back as they blew out the Knicks 115-93 in Game 3.
Addressing the Jimmy Butler situation for the first time since the forward was traded to the Warriors, Pat Riley said that he wishes Butler well. He […]
Julius Randle put all of his skills on display Saturday night, posting 24 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds and making key defensive stops down the […]
Nikola Jokic remained mired in the worst shooting funk of his career as he finished 7-of-22 from the floor Sunday in Denver's 92-87 loss to Oklahoma […]
The Thunder overcame their crunch-time issues and gritted out a 92-87 win over the Nuggets to even the series 2-2.
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Bennedict Mathurin was ejected, while De'Andre Hunter and Myles Turner were issued technical fouls.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Saturday's games.
If the Celtics fall to the Knicks, their viability as a group could be in question -- a stunning fall from just a year ago.
Draft experts Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo break down the odds, likely picks and best fits for prospects.
With 120 players expected at the NBA draft combine in Chicago, here's everything to watch out for and know.
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
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