Winner takes all Sunday night in Detroit, where the top-seeded Pistons will host the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game 7 of their second-round NBA Playoffs series. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m.

The 2026 NBA playoffs return in a big way on Friday, May 15. After a day without postseason basketball, there are two Game 6s in the conference semifinals. In the Eastern Conference, it’s the Detroit ...

The NBA says the officials were correct not to call a foul on the Cavaliers in the closing seconds of the fourth quarter against the Pistons, in a game Cleveland won in overtime. "[Jarrett] Allen and ...

One team celebrated Sunday, May 10 when the NBA holds its lottery to determine the order of the 2026 NBA Draft. The lottery determined the order for the first 14 picks of the first round of the draft, ...

The 2026 NBA Draft lottery is officially here, and after all that tanking, there are 14 teams hoping the ping-pong balls fall their way on Sunday in what's projected to be a pretty deep set of ...

The 2026 NBA Draft Lottery commences Sunday in Chicago, as one of the most high-profile tank races in league history comes to a close. There is no consensus No. 1 overall prospect like there was last ...

Follow along for live updates and results from the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery. Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the location of the lottery as Navy Pier (Chicago, Illinois). With the ...

The Knicks are one win away from getting the brooms out. After the Sixers took an early lead, the Knicks recovered in the second quarter and never relinquished control. They beat the Sixers 108-94 on ...

Check out the best from Friday's action in the 2026 NBA Conference Semifinals with our live blog, featuring Knicks-76ers, Spurs-Wolves. NBA.com Staff Jalen Brunson dropped a game-high 33 points and 9 ...

May 5, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) shoots as Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jaylin Williams (6) defends in the first half during game one of the ...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver has had to deal with many issues on and off the court this season. Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic; Nic Antaya, Jevone Moore, Matthew Stockman / Getty Images Does ...

San Antonio blitzed the Wolves 133-95 at Frost Bank Center on Wednesday, May 6, to even the best-of-seven NBA Western Conference semifinal series at one. The 38-point margin is the worst loss in ...