NBA Finals News & Breaking Stories

Golden State Warriors, founded in 1946, have moved from Philadelphia to San Francisco, winning five NBA championships, and hosting the 2025 All-Star Game.

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NBA In-Season Tournament quarterfinals set with Celtics and Bucks as betting favorites. Betting lines and predictions for each matchup.

Defending NBA champs Denver Nuggets lose reigning MVP Nikola Jokić for a game, face LA Clippers in Western Conference showdown.

Boston Celtics face Orlando Magic in 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament. SportsLine's model reveals NBA picks. Celtics are favorites. Get predictions at SportsLine.

Franz Wagner and Paolo Banchero lead Orlando Magic to their fifth straight victory, defeating Denver Nuggets 124-119. Nikola Jokic scored a triple-double.

"OKC Thunder building an amazing team through the draft, reminiscent of Golden State Warriors, with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leading the charge."

Adele opened up about her relationship with Rich Paul, confirming their love and possibly a secret marriage at a comedy show.

Adele gushes over boyfriend Rich Paul, saying she's never been in love like this. The two have been dating since 2021.

Marquette alum Dwyane Wade celebrates team's big win in Maui Invitational, setting up showdown with no. 1 Kansas Jayhawks.

Nine NBA teams remain undefeated on Night 4 of the In-Season Tournament. The Bucks and Kings are leading their groups.

NBA's new agreement aims to end dynasties. The Denver Nuggets are one of the few teams that could stay elite.

Stay informed about the 2023-24 Houston Rockets (6-3) and their upcoming games. Check back early and often for the latest updates!

The 76ers guard scored 50 points in a win over the Pacers, leading his team to an 8-1 record this season.

Draymond Green added to his history with the Cleveland Cavaliers by clashing with Donovan Mitchell, leading to his ejection.

NBA star Ben Simmons was dissed by Nick Young for his poor performance, comparing him to the struggling quarterback Justin Fields.

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Steve Kerr reveals plan for Stephen Curry and Klay Thompson ahead of Monday's game between the Warriors and the Pistons.

Anthony Davis groin spasm injury led to trolls spreading rumors, but he assures fans he's fine and ready to play.

NBA player Bismack Biyombo signs with the Memphis Grizzlies as a free agent and makes a strong impact in his first game.

Damian Lillard remains optimistic despite the Bucks' underwhelming start and believes they need to sacrifice and work together to succeed.

The Denver Nuggets are favored to hand the Dallas Mavericks their first loss of the season in the NBA In-Season Tournament. Despite Luka Doncic's off-night, the Mavericks have a strong supporting cast and firepower to keep their winning streak alive. Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray lead the Nuggets' offense, while their defense has been impressive. Expect a high-scoring game between two elite offenses.

The Golden State Warriors are favored by 5.5 points in their matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament.

Jason Kidd, a former NBA champion, expressed regret for not joining the San Antonio Spurs during the 2003 free agency, believing he could have won more championships with the team. Kidd had initially committed to signing with the Spurs but had a change of heart.

The Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season with a 110-89 victory.

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped an 11-game losing streak against the Los Angeles Clippers with a 130-125 victory.

Victor Wembanyama's impressive performance in the San Antonio Spurs' victory against the Phoenix Suns goes viral.

"Major changes for the Boston Celtics as Al Horford takes on a new role off the bench. Despite reduced minutes, his leadership remains invaluable."

LeBron James and Kevin Durant put on a scintillating duel in their first NBA head-to-head matchup in nearly five years.

Devin Booker and Bradley Beal sit out due to injuries as the Phoenix Suns face the Los Angeles Lakers.

NFL fans are divided over whether quarterback Josh Allen yelled "Taylor Swift" or "J.R. Smith" during a play in a recent game. The debate has sparked discussion on social media.

Damian Lillard impresses in his debut for the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 21 points in the first half. Fans are calling it "Dame Time" and believe the Bucks have a strong chance of winning the NBA championship. Lillard wanted to join the Miami Heat but maintains a good relationship with Jimmy Butler. The Bucks will face the Heat in an upcoming game.

Former Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse and former lead assistant Adrian Griffin faced off as head coaches of new teams in a season-opening game. Nurse expressed support for Griffin's new opportunity coaching the Milwaukee Bucks.

Detroit Pistons rookie Cade Cunningham made an impressive return to the court after missing nearly a year due to a stress fracture in his left shin. In his regular-season debut against the Miami Heat, Cunningham scored 30 points and had nine assists, leading the Pistons in a comeback attempt. Despite falling short, Cunningham's performance showcased his potential as a star player and gave the Pistons confidence for the season ahead.

Scoot Henderson receives high praise ahead of NBA debut, compared to Russell Westbrook by Tyronn Lue. Exciting matchup expected.

Victor Wembanyama, the newest phenom for the San Antonio Spurs, is ready to win and impress fans with his incredible skills.

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon impresses NBA fans with great plays in their opening game against the Los Angeles Lakers.

NBA star Andre Iguodala announces retirement after 19 seasons, turning down interest from the Golden State Warriors and others.

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich considered getting ejected from a game to watch the WNBA Finals where his former assistant Becky Hammon was coaching the Las Vegas Aces.

ESPN faces backlash for airing a clip of LeBron James eating sushi during a Lakers preseason game, with fans criticizing the network for giving him undue attention.

Chris Paul's role with the Golden State Warriors is uncertain, but he sees this as his prime chance to win an NBA championship.

The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the verge of their first National League Championship Series appearance since 2007 after dominating the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS. The team has been motivated, connected, and hungry, setting records along the way.

Devin Booker, an NBA player for the Phoenix Suns, visited Ford Field and met with NFL legends before his preseason game. He is motivated to win an NBA title.

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen caught the attention of NBA champion LeBron James with his audible call "LeBron James" during a game. James took to social media to ask what it meant, sparking a response from fans. Despite the unsuccessful play, Allen and James have a mutual admiration for each other.

NBA star Damian Lillard files for divorce from wife after being traded to the Milwaukee Bucks, citing irreconcilable differences.

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler debuts an "emo" look at media day, drawing laughs from teammates after missing out on Damian Lillard.

Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler made waves at media day with a new look, sporting straightened hair, piercings, and painted fingernails. Butler's unconventional style is a reflection of his emotional state following the team's loss in the 2023 NBA Finals. Despite his teammates' amusement, Butler remains focused on winning a championship this season.

Miami Heat lose out on acquiring Damian Lillard, leaving team president Pat Riley with a heavy burden.

The Phoenix Suns traded Deandre Ayton, acknowledging his lack of professionalism, as they pursue an NBA championship.

Milwaukee Bucks become favorites to win NBA title after trading for Damian Lillard, forming a dominant trio with Giannis Antetokounmpo.