Power Rankings: Cavaliers and 76ers cling onto contention in East
NBA insiders break down where all 30 teams stand in this week's rankings ahead of the holiday season. ...
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Can the NBA Cup's surprise finalists make a Finals run? Why there's already a road map
ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton breaks down how the finalist Spurs and semifinalist Magic can use their cup experience for the postseason. ...
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Scouts, coaches weigh in on three-man race for No. 1 pick in 2026 NBA draft
It's a tight race at the top of the 2026 NBA draft. We talked to insiders to learn where things stand now. ...
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Karl-Anthony Towns celebrates NBA Cup title with Timothée Chalamet, Ben Stiller
New York's first trophy since 1973 called for a celebration from two notable superfans. ...
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Why Flagg is in LeBron and Kobe territory, Carrington a sneaky pickup
A closer look at how the Mavs rookie is making history and four other players trending up. ...
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Young (knee) poised to rejoin Hawks vs. Hornets
Hawks star point guard Trae Young is nearing a return from his knee injury after being upgraded to questionable to play Thursday against the Hornets ...
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Rivers: Struggling Bucks don't need big changes
Bucks coach Doc Rivers isn't planning to make any major changes in the wake of a 45-point loss to Brooklyn that dropped Milwaukee to 11-16 on the season. ...
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Luka taking accountability as Lakers focus on D
Lakers coach JJ Redick turned to his stars to give more on the defensive end, and Luka Doncic acknowledged the need for that, particularly at the beginning of games. ...
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Rockets' Udoka fined $25K for blasting officials
Rockets coach Ime Udoka was fined $25,000 for publicly criticizing the officiating in Houston's 128-125 overtime loss to the Nuggets on Monday, the NBA said Wednesday. ...
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Sources: Knicks will not hang Cup banner at MSG
The Knicks have decided against hanging a banner at Madison Square Garden for winning the NBA Cup, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. ...
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Silver: NBA expansion decision will be made in '26
Adam Silver laid out a definitive timeline for expansion for the first time, saying a decision will be made sometime in 2026 on whether to add more NBA teams. ...
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Kerr: Lacob email no big deal; Dubs all frustrated
Steve Kerr acknowledged a leaked email exchange between Warriors owner Joe Lacob and a fan that illustrated frustrations with the team, but he maintained that he and Lacob still have a "great connection." ...
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👀 The big questions facing all 30 front offices
With NBA trade season upon us, Bobby Marks examines the conversations happening across all 30 front offices. ...
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Knicks conquer Cup, laud poise under 'pressure'
The Knicks rallied to beat Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs 124-113 to win the NBA Cup. ...
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Despite loss, Spurs take positives from Cup run
Despite losing to the Knicks in Tuesday's NBA Cup championship game, the Spurs believe their experience in such high-stakes matchups will only benefit them as they build toward a postseason run. ...
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