The NBA playoffs are the tournament games where the best-performing NBA teams face off to win the trophy in the postseason. The NBA playoffs consist of 16 teams split evenly into two conferences, the ...

The third annual Emirates NBA Cup has reached the knockout round. Things have worked out quite nicely for the league as the defending NBA champion Thunder and two of the league's premier franchises in ...

Who's headed for the 2026 NBA Finals? Our writers make their early predictions as the new season tips off. NBA.com Staff The Cavs and Thunder are among the early favorites to reach the 2026 NBA Finals ...

Midway through the fourth quarter of a home game against the Sacramento Kings on Feb. 5, 2024, Mitchell's Cleveland Cavaliers were leading by double figures. But the six-time All-Star found himself in ...

Entering Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals, the Indiana Pacers were already having probably the most miraculous playoff run in NBA history. You figured, if any shred of statistical and/or basketball logic ...

Owner James Dolan, speaking hours before the Knicks took a shellacking in Detroit, says he believes the team – as presently ...

The irony of the 2025-26 NBA season is that it is simultaneously extremely predictable and an unpredictable mess. We can say pretty confidently who's going to be at the top. The Thunder are leaps and ...

ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton breaks down which NBA stars had the best year from January to December and crowns a winner.

A minutes restriction wasn't enough to help the Thunder keep Victor Wembanyama in check. Ethan Miller / Getty Images By Joe Vardon, James Edwards III, Darnell Mayberry and Josh Robbins In just 21 ...