The Warriors credited the Wolves and avoided excuses but acknowledged the impact of injuries to Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler as their season ended.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic are likely to finish as the top two in MVP voting this season.
Jokic's half-court heaves are bad for his final stat lines, but the three-time MVP will do anything to help his team win.
In Boston, past NBA glories can lift a franchise but also weigh a team down.
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Sunday's games.
We picked out players drafted on Days 2-3 of the 2025 draft who could contribute right away.
Which quarterbacks landed in perfect spots? We look at expectations, fits and roles for all 13 drafted QBs, including two first-rounders.
Trey Hendrickson said Tuesday that he won't play for the Bengals this season under his current contract in an apparent escalation of his dispute with the team.
The Seahawks say they might limit renewal opportunities for season-ticket holders who sell off most of their tickets.
Count Dak Prescott among those with the Cowboys happy to have George Pickens on the team.
Real Madrid have reached an agreement in principle to sign Dean Huijsen from Bournemouth for £50 million before the Club World Cup, sources told ESPN.
The beat of the human heart is the inspiration behind Arsenal's unveiling of their new home jersey for the 2025-26 season.
Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that Dejan Kulusevski will be out for "a few months" and will miss next week's Europa League's final.
Ruben Amorim has told Manchester United's stars that they risk being left on the bench for the Europa League final if they don't perform against Chelsea.
A group of international lawyers filed a formal complaint to FIFA on Thursday claiming the soccer body is failing to uphold its human rights policy with 2034 World Cup host Saudi Arabia.
Rich Rollins, an infielder whose decade-long big league career included All-Star honors for the Twins in 1962, died Tuesday. He was 87.
Arizona manager Torey Lovullo was ejected in the eighth inning of the Diamondbacks game at San Francisco on Wednesday, and moments later returned the favor to the umpiring crew.
Hard-throwing reliever Ben Joyce will miss the rest of the Angels' season after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder.
The Red Sox placed right-hander Tanner Houck on the 15-day injured list Wednesday because of a flexor pronator strain in his right forearm.
The Colorado Rockies left Texas as the first team in baseball's modern era to lose 36 of their first 43 games and hoping an off day in Arizona can help them reset.
It's win or go home time for Washington and Winnipeg. Plus, see Wednesday's highlights and top stars.
Following two trades during the regular season, the Finnish superstar has finally found his groove in Dallas.
We explore the next moves each team should make this summer and forecast its 2025-26 outlook.
There's a consensus on the top four -- after that, all bets are off. Who will your team select in June?
Tage Thompson completed his hat trick with a power-play goal in overtime to give the United States a 6-5 win over Norway after the Americans squandered a four-goal lead.
After an impressive first year under coach Curt Cignetti, what do the Hoosiers have in store for Year 2?
With just 100 days until Week 0, we take a look at 100 things to know ahead of the college football season.
Where do the top teams stand after spring practice and roster movement from the transfer portal? Mark Schlabach updates the rankings.
Miami linebacker Adarius Hayes, one of the drivers in a two-vehicle crash that left three people dead and others injured, has been released from the hospital.
NCAA president Charlie Baker said Monday he was "up for anything" when asked about the idea of a commission on collegiate athletics, an idea proposed by President Donald Trump.
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will remain in the NBA draft.
Here are our experts' NBA mock drafts for the 2025 cycle, including projected teams for Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and more.
Illinois has locked in its football and men's basketball coaches for the long term, agreeing to six-year contracts with Bret Bielema and Brad Underwood.
Rutgers' star duo fell short of expectations while Wisconsin's John Tonje helped the Badgers surpass theirs.
With 5-on-5 scrimmages underway, here's who our insiders believe are strengthening their draft cases.
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One stunning night turned the NBA's conference divide into a chasm.
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the second round.
The star forward recently completed surgery on his right Achilles tendon that was ruptured on Monday night.
Following Tatum's devastating Achilles injury Monday, what has recovery looked like for other NBA stars?
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will […]
The Celtics, behind 22 3-pointers and a breakout game from big man Luke Kornet, stayed alive in the NBA postseason, beating the Knicks on Wednesday […]
With the Mavericks winning the lottery and the right to draft Cooper Flagg, here's ESPN's updated two-round mock.
The Mavericks plan to select Cooper Flagg and will not entertain the possibility of trading away the No. 1 overall draft pick for a proven superstar, […]
Suns star Kevin Durant is the winner of the 2024-25 Magic Johnson Award, given annually to the NBA player who excels on the court and displays […]
Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Wednesday that he is not interested in buying the Trail Blazers.
Donovan Mitchell promised that the Cavaliers will return better after saying the team let the city down with a disappointing exit following a magical […]
Warriors star Draymond Green was fined $50,000 by the NBA for "making an inappropriate comment that questions the integrity of game officials" during […]
Stephen Curry has been cleared for shooting drills and light on-court workouts despite a strained left hamstring, giving him a chance to play for the […]
Andre Snellings provides his early fantasy basketball rankings for next season, including where Cooper Flagg should come off the board.
Russell Westbrook is perhaps the NBA's most polarizing player. He has single-handedly won and lost games for the Nuggets. But make no mistake: Denver […]
NBA front office insider Bobby Marks breaks down the summer priorities and needs for every eliminated team.
With 5-on-5 scrimmages underway, here's who our insiders believe are strengthening their draft cases.
The Knicks went from long shots in the Eastern Conference to favorites overnight after winning Game 4.
An updated listing of the odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP following Sunday's games.
For the first time in his career, the two-time MVP is reportedly open to a trade. How ready is every team to swing a deal?