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The National Basketball Association is now slime-identified with a crew of upstanders known as “Spook,” “Peso,” “Vez,” “Sugar,” “Black Tony,” “Scruli,” and “Doc,” thanks to the…

Baxter HolmesSep 3, 2025, 12:17 PM ETCloseBaxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the…

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 25: Cedric Coward (R) shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver (L) after being drafted eleventh overall by the Portland…

Aug 28, 2025, 07:00 AM ETESPN’s 2025 Summer Forecast has answered some of the league’s biggest questions heading into the NBA’s 80th season and gave its…

A film project centered around NBA superstar Kobe Bryant‘s journey to the Los Angeles Lakers has landed at Warner Bros., The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Alex…

Do you realize that it’s been 25 years since the Lakers won the first leg of their three-peat with Kobe and Shaq? It feels like that…

Kevin PeltonAug 15, 2025, 08:00 AM ETClose Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE systemIn terms…

We have reached the snooze-inducing period of the NBA calendar. Free agency and trade season have gone from frenzied to dormant, draft mania has ended, and…

Tim BontempsCloseTim BontempsESPN Senior WriterTim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court,…

Hello, and welcome to Decoder! This is Alex Heath, your Thursday episode guest host and deputy editor at The Verge. Today, I’m joined by Hayden Field,…