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The Phoenix Suns star wore No. 1 since being drafted in 2015 and during his lone college season at Kentucky.

Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports joins Early Edition to share his latest intel on a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo-to-Boston blockbuster.

Austin Reaves deserves his big payday, but can he get it while allowing the Lakers to add pieces?

Childhood dreams of making it to the NBA will be achieved.

Michelle Beadle is urging Knicks fans to choose a new fight.

Kuminga's market is light, but he could be in for a major role if he lands in Los Angeles

The Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years had a local flavor.

The Lakers continue to pursue unrestricted free agent wing Jonathan Kuminga, but they have not yet given him an enticing enough offer to commit, sources told ESPN.

Angel Reese had 15 points and 17 rebounds — which included a career-high 11 offensive, one short of tying the WNBA single-game record — and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 102-77 on Sunday. Reese, who came in averaging 14.6 points and a league-leading 11.9 rebounds, has nine double-doubles this season and 59 in her career, the most in WNBA history through 76 games. Reese, acquired April 6 from Chicago in a trade for two first-round picks, has 17 rebounds in three of the past four games.

NBC Sports Bay Area and California predicts who the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings will pick in the 2026 NBA Draft's first round.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be traded before the start of the NBA draft Tuesday, with the Celtics and Heat emerging as finalists to land the Bucks superstar, sources told ESPN.

A closer look at the prospects who could hear their names called by New York on draft night.

All paths to glory differ, but the road the Knicks took to the title feels particularly hard to replicate. Can they pull off a repeat?

James has hinted that he's in no rush to make a decision on his future, but the free agency window is about to force his hand

NBA trade season is upon us. Keep track of the latest deals here.

Wizards star Trae Young plans to decline his $48.97 million player option for the 2026-27 season, although Washington remains the front-runner, sources said.

Former second-round pick Tarik Biberovic has informed Fenerbahce that he’s leaving the EuroLeague for the NBA, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, who reports (via Twitter) that the 25-year-old is expected to sign a two-year, $6MM deal with the Mavericks. It will include a second-year team option, Stein adds. Biberovic helped Fenerbahce win […]

Connecticut Sun center Brittney Griner added another glowing accolade to her Hall of Fame-worthy resume Friday. The 35-year-old moved into 12th place on the all-time WNBA field goals made list. Griner surpassed legendary Tamika Catchings after recording her 2,390th career field goal.

France leads the oddsboard, but Argentina continues to rise. Check out the latest odds to reach the World Cup final.

Arizona Wildcats guard, top 2026 NBA Draft prospect Brayden Burries reportedly is scheduled to work out with the Golden State Warriors on Thursday.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending Julius Randle and the No. 28 pick in Tuesday's NBA draft to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-team trade, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

The Giannis sweepstakes are heating up as teams look to knock off the Knicks.

Is Trae Young going to be the thing that decides the draft?

With DeWanna Bonner returning to Indiana, the matchup between the Phoenix Mercury and the Fever was bound to be intense. After a powerful comeback led by Caitlin Clark’s 15-points in the second quarter, however, things got too heated in the Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

The Knicks are NBA champions and the offseason is officially underway

Our experts are making their LeBron free agency predictions based on everything we know now

NBA insider Gary Washburn shares what he's hearing about Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Celtics.

With the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes finally over, the rest of the offseason can begin

Caitlin Clark finished with 32 points and 10 assists in the Indiana Fever's OT win against the Chicago Sky.