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NBA Finals first look: Seven things to know ahead of Pacers-Thunder

Zach Kram Close Zach Kram Zach Kram is a national NBA writer for ESPN.com, specializing in short- and long-term trends across the league’s analytics landscape. He previously worked at The Ringer covering the NBA and MLB. You can follow Zach on X via @zachkram. Kevin Pelton Close Kevin Pelton ESPN Senior Writer Co-author, Pro Basketball […]

? Trends from last time OKC reached NBA Finals

The Oklahoma City Thunder are on their way back to the NBA Finals. Editor’s Picks Host Oklahoma City punched its ticket Wednesday after defeating Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals, a game in which NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 34 points. According to ESPN Research, the 124-94 […]

Follow live: Knicks creating separation vs. Pacers, looking to force Game 6

The New York Knicks’ season is on the brink as they host the Indiana Pacers for Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Indiana has a 3-1 lead over New York and closed each of its previous two series this postseason in five games. The Pacers have won four straight games […]

? Free agent rankings: Pelton's top 25 for 2025

Kevin PeltonMay 25, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system NBA free agency won’t be the marquee part of this summer’s offseason. A series of extensions have taken some of the biggest potential names off the market, including Jimmy […]

Follow live: Pacers take control vs. Knicks in Game 4

The New York Knicks have a chance at evening the Eastern Conference finals in Game 4 against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. Editor’s Picks 2 Related New York stormed back to win Game 3 behind a 20-point fourth quarter from Karl-Anthony Towns. The Knicks became the first team in the play-by-play era (since 1998) to […]

Coward forgoes Duke, to remain in NBA draft

Jonathan GivonyMay 24, 2025, 11:34 AM ET Close NBA draft analyst and writerJoined ESPN.com in July 2017Founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service used by NBA, NCAA and international teams Cedric Coward is keeping his name in the 2025 NBA draft and will forgo the opportunity to play at Duke next […]

MVP SGA, runner-up Jokic headline All-NBA teams

Tim BontempsMay 23, 2025, 07:28 PM ET Close Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court, including trade deadline intel, expansion and his MVP Straw Polls. You can find Tim alongside Brian Windhorst and Tim MacMahon on The Hoop Collective podcast. […]

Bryce James celebrates prom, graduation with LeBron, family on hand

It’s been an eventful week for LeBron James’ younger son, Bryce James. Editor’s Picks On Thursday, Bryce walked across the stage to receive his high school diploma from Sierra Canyon School in suburban Los Angeles. “So proud of you and all the hard work you’ve done to get to this point. This is only the […]