Basketball News · LatestMonday, Jun 8, 2026

These matchups will have you pining for December

Presti did not hold back in his end-of-season press conference on Monday.

The Atlanta Dream star entered her matchup against the Chicago Sky on the verge of tying an all-time basketball record after another remarkable milestone announcement from ESPN.

The Indiana Fever came into their showdown against the New York Liberty on Saturday with a bit of a disadvantage as Caitlin Clark continues to feel the aftereffects of the illness she suffered during their 83-71 win against the Atlanta Dream on Thursday. Still not feeling like her old self, Clark took the court and [...]

Paige Bueckers is in a league of her own in their 104-96 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday after creating history for herself and the Dallas Wings. Looking to impress in her second season in the WNBA, Bueckers continued to do the job she was tasked to do when she was drafted first [...]

Evan Pfeufer's 2026 NBA Finals prediction is looking more and more prescient as the series continues.

Before putting together an 8-year NBA career and becoming a key bench piece for the 2026 New York Knicks, Landry Shamet was starting point guard for two Wichita State March Madness teams in 2017 and 2018. Watch his NCAA tournament career highlights here.

Here's how to save a few thousand dollars on Finals tickets today.

You don’t win 13 in a row in the way the Knicks have without coaching.

Luke Kennard was a great fit for the Lakers, but will that partnership continue past this season?

STOP LEAVING THE KNICKS’ SHOOTERS OPEN TO DOUBLE TEAM! (Is that clear enough?)

Former Warriors assistant coach Jerry Stackhouse floats two NBA stars who can take the load off Steph Curry and make Golden State title contenders.

WNBA power rankings and analysis for Week 5 of the 2026 WNBA season, including New York Liberty's win streak and Caitlin Clark's struggles.

Minnesota continues to sit atop the WNBA power rankings, and rookie sensation Olivia Miles is becoming impossible to ignore.

Tonight is one of the biggest nights in the history of Madison Square Garden. That may sound like hyperbole. After all, we’re talking about “The World’s Most Famous Arena,” a building that has hosted Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, and just about every major cultural event imaginable over the last half-century. And […]

The winning bid was split by the law firm Gibson Dunn and private equity firm Veritas Capital. The fundraiser benefited the Garden of Dreams Foundation.

The winning bid was split by the law firm Gibson Dunn and private equity firm Veritas Capital. The fundraiser benefited the Garden of Dreams Foundation.

Players and Madison Square Garden employees were the first to be impacted by security measures implemented for President Donald Trump's planned Game 3 appearance.

Time to put the history books on the Brunson Burner.

Indiana could be without their superstar as the Fever look to get even with the Washington Mystics.

The Los Angeles Kings are hiring Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, sources told ESPN on Monday.

Michael Jordan paid tribute to his former teammate.

Clearly, Brunson is taking after Bryant. The only time to celebrate is when the ultimate goal is accomplished.

Congress has vowed to save college sports, but no one is protecting the NCAA from the judicial system

The New York Knicks are back home for Games 3 and 4 of the NBA Finals with a chance to wrap up the series against the San Antonio Spurs.

Thunder GM Sam Presti supported center Chet Holmgren following his disappointing playoff exit and hit back against the nagging criticism star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets for his foul-drawing.

Also, how is Anthony Edwards feeling watching Towns, a guy his team traded away, play for a ring?

President Donald Trump will not be the only politician in Madison Square Garden Monday night.

Ahead 2-0, NY hosts Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in the third game of the NBA Finals. Expect bedlam.

- Give Mike Gansey a pinch of credit for his acknowledgment of the most obvious part of the condition of the franchise as he takes over - kind of, sort of - the 76ers.