NBA News · LatestWednesday, May 6, 2026

Lakers star Luka Doncic said he does not know when he will be able to return from the Grade 2 hamstring strain that has sidelined him since early April.

There’s been nothing reported to indicate that Edwards won’t be available after his surprise return to the court in Monday’s Game 1 win at San Antonio.

Donovan Mitchell and James Harden need to be better.

The Thunder overwhelm the Lakers 108-90 in Game 1, exposing major gaps in depth, shooting, and defense. Without Luka Doncic, Los Angeles looks outmatched against the reigning champions.

Game 2 of the Lakers' Western Conference semifinals series versus the Thunder will mark five weeks since Dončić's setback.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have raised doubts about Victor Wembanyama's NBA record 12 blocks in Game 1. We judged them all to see if they have a point

The Hall of Fame head coach has been serving as San Antonio's President of Basketball Operations.

Sixers star Joel Embiid has been ruled out for Game 2 against the Knicks due to ankle and hip injuries.

Boston’s patchwork center room helped carry the regular season, but the playoffs showed why “pretty good” is not enough.

Sixers head coach Nick Nurse was away from the team Tuesday ahead of Game 2 of its second-round playoff series against the Knicks to attend the funeral of his brother Steve.

The Knicks’ Game One dominance over the 76ers was surprising even to New York fans who had them winning. The game was one-sided in pretty much every aspect, besides free throws, which is one of the things Joel Embiid oddly had gripes with. Shooting, hustle, offensive execution, turnovers, defensive focus, passing—you name it. The Knicks […]

Stevens was asked about Brown in the wake of cryptic comments made by one of the star's mentors, Basketball Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady.

Joel Embiid still looks like the best player on the Sixers. But can he maintain this level for six more weeks?

Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens hit on a wide range of topics in his end-of-season press conference. Here are the highlights.

Patrick Dumont trusted the schmoozer. Now he is trusting the scout.

Let’s break down the favorites for Eastern Conference Finals MVP

The answer is always “it depends”

The Cavs had a chance to steal Game 1, but some questionable coaching decisions prevented it.

One of the Lakers' best perimeter defenders being out for games against the Thunder is an issue.

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was among the current NBA coaches voted "least impressive" in an anonymous players poll.

How will the Sixers bounce back?

"Philly needs to understand, New York is the king,” said Louis Cretella, the co-owner of Dario’s Pizza in West Hempstead.

LeBron James has been playing inspired basketball. The reason? LeBron James ... Junior. Yup, you read that right, Bronny James.

It seemed inevitable we would land on Thunder-Spurs, on SGA-Wemby, but the Timberwolves appear to have other ideas.

The Timberwolves and Spurs square off in Game 2 of their second-round series in the NBA playoffs.

Fraternizing with Thilo about Game 1 and adjustments we should expect in Game 2.

Minnesota Timberwolves at San Antonio SpursDate: May 6th, 2026Time: 8:30 PM CDTLocation: Frost Bank CenterTelevision Coverage: ESPN Game 1 was not pretty. It was not elegant. It was not the kind of series opener that ends with everyone breathlessly talking about offensive genius or some masterclass in modern basketball. No, this was a rock fight. […]

Masai Ujiri was introduced as the Dallas Mavericks’ new president of basketball operations and alternate governor.

Fifty-three years after leading the Knicks to their last title, Walt "Clyde" Frazier is seeing some similarities between his team and this one.

It’s go time for the NBA hopefuls.