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New anti-tampering proposal at center of owners meeting

Sep 19, 2019 05:19 PM EDT

A new set of rules to curb tampering in the NBA will be put to a vote on Friday, but there is trepidation about how it will be implemented and if it will make a difference.


Rivers: Clips knew OKC wanted to break team up

Sep 19, 2019 06:45 PM EDT

Doc Rivers says Kawhi Leonard was provided a list of players including Paul George in their free agency meeting, "which was a mistake. ... We did know that Oklahoma City wanted to break their team up, so that helped."


U.S. keeps No. 1 spot in FIBA rankings after loss

Sep 19, 2019 08:34 AM EDT

USA Basketball, which has held the top spot in the FIBA world rankings since winning the 2010 world championship, is still No. 1, followed by Spain, Australia, Argentina and France.


Curry commits to Olympics: 'That is the plan'

Sep 18, 2019 05:53 AM EDT

In an interview with ESPN's Rachel Nichols, Warriors guard Stephen Curry said he's committed to playing for Team USA in his first Olympic Games next summer in Tokyo.


Wizards' Thomas has surgery, out 6-8 weeks

Sep 18, 2019 01:59 PM EDT

Two-time All-Star Isaiah Thomas had surgery to repair a ruptured radial collateral ligament in his left thumb and will miss 6-8 weeks, the Wizards announced.


NBA approves sale of Nets, Barclays to Tsai

Sep 18, 2019 01:20 PM EDT

Alibaba co-founder Joe Tsai completed his purchase of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center, then announced he had hired former Turner Sports president David Levy to oversee both.


Source: Ingram, Ball full participants in workouts

Sep 17, 2019 10:41 PM EDT

Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram and guard Lonzo Ball have been full participants in the team's voluntary offseason workouts in New Orleans, a source told ESPN. Neither player has been restricted by the injuries that shut them down last season.


The three superstars who defined this NBA decade

Sep 18, 2019 10:10 AM EDT

Here's how LeBron, Steph and KD defined and dominated the 2010s.


The absolute best shooters who reformed professional scoring

Sep 17, 2019 10:30 AM EDT

In a decade obsessed with shooting efficiency, these 10 players reformed the ways we look at scoring in pro basketball.


Athletes' signature moves that changed the game

Sep 17, 2019 02:35 PM EDT

Sure, plenty of athletes have go-to moves, but every once in a while they bring us something different -- a move that changes the game and becomes synonymous with a name.


NBA 2K partners with league for new championship

Sep 17, 2019 10:44 AM EDT

NBA 2K game developer Take-Two Interactive, the NBA, the National Basketball Players Association and ESL will launch the NBA 2K20 Global Championship, which will feature over $100,000 in prize money.


Will superstars save Team USA next summer?

Sep 17, 2019 10:44 AM EDT

The Americans leave China with a seventh-place finish and lot of questions heading into the 2020 Olympics in Japan.


FIBA All-Stars: Gasol, Giannis and the very best NBA players at the World Cup

Sep 17, 2019 10:44 AM EDT

Where do Marc Gasol, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Rudy Gobert check in among the best performers in China? Do any of Team USA's stars make the list?


The complicated evolution of Dennis Rodman

Sep 08, 2019 05:19 PM EDT

The mercurial Hall of Famer has been homeless, world famous and everything in between. Now, he struggles to be the one thing he never had: a good father.


Chris Paul on his body transformation and Body issue cover shoot

Aug 29, 2019 07:29 PM EDT

During his shoot for the 2019 Body Issue, Chris Paul sat down to talk about how his body -- and his game -- have changed after 14 years in the league.


 

 


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