Donovan Mitchell defends Jalen Brunson during the Cleveland Cavaliers-New York Knicks playoff series in 2023. David Richard / ...

Who has the top core trio in the NBA? Which teams' big threes are on the rise, and which need work? ESPN's Tim Bontemps ...

If there is to be a preseason dress rehearsal for the Heat’s Oct. 22 regular-season opener, Erik Spoelstra made clear that it ...

The Washington Wizards will be away from the nation's capitol when they play the Toronto Raptors. This will be the first of ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.

Deputy Opinion Editor Larry Wilson is already imagining that vintage Magic Johnson smile on Colorado Boulevard on Jan. 1. It’s a smile, he says, that somehow never wavered, even beyond that dark ...

Larry Bird knew he was great. It’s why he asked who was coming in second place in the 1987 Three-Point Contest, told bitter ...

India and the UK finalized a $468 million missile deal, while Tejashwi Yadav promised government jobs for all households ahead of Bihar polls. Afghanistan's Taliban foreign minister visited India to ...

It’s usually the other way round. Shaq usually credits one NBA legend for paving the way for him. Since his days in the draft combine, the LSU upstart was taken under the wing by a freshly-retired ...

Kevin Durant made his preseason debut with the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night against the Utah Jazz, finishing with 20 ...