Giannis says new-look Heat 'got to trust each other more' after blowout loss
Following an opening night blowout loss to the Timberwolves, Giannis Antetokounmpo preached trust as the primary area that needs improvement for the new-look Heat.
Luka: Lakers' 'ceiling is even higher,' pairs with Kessler for blowout
For the Lakers, who have installed Luka Doncic as the heir to LeBron James and rebuilt their roster around him, the early results in a 127-105 win over the Warriors were a…
The tortoise and the Thunder: How patience made Shai Gilgeous-Alexander an MVP
The Thunder GM and the two-time MVP have created a partnership that fueled OKC’s rise.
Try the NBA trade builder! Create your own moves in our new tool
ESPN Analytics is unveiling the NBA Trade Lab, an interactive web application for fans to build, save and vote on mock trades.
Kyrie explains offer to pay Al-Shaair's fine: 'You have to stand up'
Azeez Al-Shaair was fined after he wore the name Hind Rajab on his eye black during the Texans’ season opener.
Lillard gets enthusiastic welcome in first game back with Trail Blazers
Damian Lillard played his first regular-season game since returning to Portland in the summer of 2025, scoring 25 points with six 3s in a rout of Phoenix.
Wolves' Edwards joins Wilt, MJ after dropping 40 in another opener
Anthony Edwards joined legends Wilt Chamberlain and Michael Jordan as the only players in NBA history with multiple 40-point games in season openers.
Time to play the game: Haliburton rocks jacket with nod to Triple H in NBA return
An avid WWE fan, Tyrese Haliburton wore a denim and leather jacket similar to the one worn by Triple H when he returned from a torn quad.
Wemby starts 0-for-12 in career-worst night: 'Might be overthinking it'
Victor Wembanyama didn’t record his first bucket until the end of the third quarter and shot a career-worst 8% from the field as the Thunder got their revenge on the Spurs in…
Embiid 'all over the place' in 3-block opener, targets All-Defensive season
Sixers center Joel Embiid shined in a season-opening win over the Knicks on Tuesday, posting 13 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and three blocks.
