The Los Angeles Lakers were the third seed in the Western Conference last season. They used a late surge to get that spot, and they looked poised to make a run at the Finals.

NBA legend Dwyane Wade took note of Mark Cuban's claim about the 2006 NBA Finals between Wade's Heat and Cuban's Mavericks.

An expert speculates as to whether Chicago might already have a true franchise cornerstone currently rostered.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been building his way into stardom for the past five years as an OKC Thunder. He learned and absorbed from former Thunder Chris Paul ...

The pressure is officially on for the New York Knicks. Even though we are still roughly seven weeks away from the start of ...

Still, the Lakers had the talent to reach the Finals. But once there, they were dismantled by a defensive-minded Pistons team led by Chauncey Billups, falling 4–1 in a shocking defeat. On the ...

LeBron James has left his mark on basketball as one of the most influential players of all time. His former coach and current LA Clippers coach Ty Lue credited James for starting the “superteam” era.

Tony Allen tells Jalen Williams he thinks he could have stolen the Finals MVP from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander after his Game 5 performance.

Kevin Durant details why joining the Warriors wasn’t a shortcut but a matter of fit at the position they lacked.

Tim Legler will replace Doris Burke as the in-game analyst for ESPN and ABC's top NBA commentary team this season.

LeBron James and Michael Jordan will forever be compared to each other, with debates on who is better raging on even today.

Shaquille O'Neal is an NBA legend. He's a consensus top-20 player of all time, is in most fans' top tens, and is the most ...