NBA

'You ain't got no wheels': Spurs strip Stephon Castle' wheels in rookie prank

The San Antonio Spurs rookie's win against the Dallas Mavericks was topped with a prank involving his wheels. ... Continue Reading

The King, The Stilt and a Splash Brother: Meet the holders of the NBA's most unbreakable records

After LeBron James crossed the 50,000-point mark, and Stephen Curry about to surpass an unprecedented 4,000 three-pointers, here are other NBA records that, for now, look to be unbreakable. ... Continue Reading

NBA Power Rankings: Knicks slip while the Warriors climb

Our NBA insiders analyze this week's Power Rankings and assess the health status of all 30 teams with one month remaining in the regular season. ... Continue Reading

How a new focus changed Giannis' game and improved the Bucks' playoff outlook

Giannis Antetokounmpo went to work on a new skill in hopes of a healthy playoff run: the midrange jumper. ... Continue Reading

Thunder clinch playoff spot by passing Celtics test

The Thunder clinched a playoff berth against a defending-champion Celtics team that has achieved what Oklahoma City hopes to accomplish. ... Continue Reading

Plumlee, Adams ejected after first-half skirmish

The Suns' Mason Plumlee and Rockets center Steven Adams were involved in a first-half skirmish that resulted in both players being ejected. ... Continue Reading

Sources: LeBron returns to L.A. for treatment

Lakers star LeBron James has returned to Los Angeles, per medical recommendation, as he continues to progress well from a groin strain he suffered against the Boston Celtics on Saturday, league sources told ESPN. ... Continue Reading

Jazz fined $100K for repeated Markkanen DNPs

The NBA on Wednesday fined the Utah Jazz $100,000 for violating its player participation policy. ... Continue Reading

Bogut joins staff of Australian team he co-owns

Andrew Bogut is joining Brian Goorjian's coaching staff at the Sydney Kings in a bid to help the club he part owns win a National Basketball League championship in Australia. ... Continue Reading

Ex-NBA player, entrepreneur Bridgeman dies at 71

Junior Bridgeman, a former NBA sixth man who became a billionaire philanthropist and Bucks minority owner, has died at the age of 71. ... Continue Reading

Was Thunder-Celtics an NBA Finals preview?

Here are the biggest takeaways coming out of the Thunder-Celtics last regular-season matchup. ... Continue Reading

Maurice Cheeks reunites with Trail Blazers national anthem singer he aided

Prior to a 2003 Trail Blazers playoff game, 13-year-old Natalie Gilbert stumbled on her words while performing the national anthem before then-Portland head coach Maurice Cheeks stepped up to help. ... Continue Reading

Cavaliers hilariously stuff Jaylon Tyson's vehicle when he fails rookie task

The forward didn't deliver the team breakfast as asked, so his teammates replied with a rookie prank. ... Continue Reading

Haliburton's 'impossible' 4-point play lifts Pacers

Tyrese Haliburton converted a four-point play to put the Pacers up one in the final seconds of an eventual victory over the Bucks. ... Continue Reading

NBA contenders don't fear the Thunder -- here are 22 reasons they should

No, this Thunder group hasn't even reached a conference finals. But underestimate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and West-leading OKC at your own peril. ... Continue Reading