Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what's impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim ...

On Monday’s NBA on ESPN, Kendrick Perkins weighed in on the Lakers’ situation and suggested that Redick may be losing the ...

ESPN's NBA studio shows have also experienced increased viewership. "Inside the NBA" is averaging 1.2 million in its first season on ESPN, up 135% compared to last year's regular-season average on TNT ...

ESPN's tradition of delivering marquee NBA matchups on Christmas Day continues in 2025. The holiday action tips off with Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers taking on Jalen Brunson and the ...

A real-time, animated NBA Christmas Day special will return for Cavaliers vs. Knicks this year. Official release Dunk the Halls returns with Stitch joining the alt cast for Cavaliers-Knicks on ...

ESPN has had one of its most-viewed starts to the NBA regular season since it started to carry games in 2002. According to the network and Nielsen, ESPN averaged 2.6 million viewers in its first 21 ...