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C's prevail in 'test' game to hand Cavs first loss C's prevail in 'test' game to hand Cavs first loss

The Celtics survived a second-half charge from the Cavaliers and rode hot shooting on 3s to a 120-117 win that ended Cleveland's perfect start.

Knecht stars with nine 3s, 37 points, Jordan shrug Knecht stars with nine 3s, 37 points, Jordan shrug

After Lakers guard Dalton Knecht tied an NBA rookie record with nine 3-pointers en route to 37 points in a 124-118 win over the Jazz on Tuesday, LeBron James wanted to clarify just how Knecht landed in L.A.

Injury-plagued Pels add veteran guard Payton Injury-plagued Pels add veteran guard Payton

With starting guard Dejounte Murray and CJ McCollum injured, the Pelicans have agreed to a deal with veteran guard Elfrid Payton, his agent told ESPN.

Ishbia expects Suns to give KD extension in '25 Ishbia expects Suns to give KD extension in '25

Phoenix owner Mat Ishbia told ESPN's Shams Charania this week that he fully expects the Suns to sign star Kevin Durant, 36, to a contract extension next offseason, and that he wants the 14-time All-Star, acquired in February 2023, to retire with his club.

Draymond jabs at Grizz's Jenkins: 'Too emotional' Draymond jabs at Grizz's Jenkins: 'Too emotional'

Draymond Green called out Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins for his response to Green's trip of Zach Edey, calling Taylor "too emotional."

Westbrook posts 200th career triple-double in win Westbrook posts 200th career triple-double in win

Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook posted the 200th triple-double of his career Tuesday night in a win over Memphis.

Sources: Maxey challenged Embiid over tardiness Sources: Maxey challenged Embiid over tardiness

Topics of the 76ers' team meeting after Monday's loss included Joel Embiid's tardiness, the desire to be coached harder and a call to urgency, sources told ESPN.

Ex-Bulls star Love dies at 81 after cancer battle Ex-Bulls star Love dies at 81 after cancer battle

Former Chicago Bulls star forward Bob Love died Monday following a long battle with cancer. He was 81.

Early grades: Knicks get C for KAT's role Early grades: Knicks get C for KAT's role

Nearly a month into the 2024-25 campaign, we are grading how teams are handling their main priorities.