NBA intel: What execs, coaches, scouts are watching this postseason
Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Tim Bontemps is a senior NBA writer for ESPN.com who covers the league and what’s impacting it on and off the court,…
LaMelo Ball, Nickeil Alexander-Walker lead my NBA Post-All-Star Breakout Team
There’s accepting your role, and then there’s accepting that it will always be your role. Take the Atlanta Hawks’ Nickeil Alexander-Walker, for example. Former teammates and coaches say he blossomed…
Hawks vs. Cavaliers prediction, odds, line, time: 2026 NBA picks for Wednesday, April 8
Teams that have a good shot at meeting in the first round of the playoffs clash when the Atlanta Hawks take on the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. Atlanta is…
NBA admits missing key calls in last minutes of Warriors’ 1-point loss
Officials in Sunday’s Warriors-Rockets game missed two calls that should have gone Golden State’s way, the league announced Monday. The NBA highlighted these blown calls in the last two minute report…
Heat vs. Raptors Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday, April 7
Both the Toronto Raptors and Miami Heat are in the play-in mix in the Eastern Conference heading into Tuesday night’s matchup in Toronto. The Raptors are just 4-6 in their…
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Sunday’s NBA games
Jim McCormickApr 5, 2026, 11:42 AM ET Close Jim McCormick is a contributing writer for fantasy football and men’s basketball at ESPN. Multiple Authors ESPN’s fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet…
NBA 2K26 Season 6 Anime Content, Rewards, and Features Revealed
2K has announced that NBA 2K26 Season 6 will launch on Friday, April 3, introducing anime-themed content across multiple game modes. Headlined by Karl-Anthony Towns of the New York Knicks,…
Pistons vs. Timberwolves prediction, odds, spread, time: 2026 NBA picks for Thursday, April 2
A cross-conference matchup on Thursday’s NBA schedule features the Detroit Pistons hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves. Detroit (55-21) is the No. 1 seed in the East and is coming off a…
J. Cole amazed by how Steph Curry maxes out NBA abilities – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
Rapper J. Cole has long drawn inspiration from basketball — but few players have impacted his mindset quite like Steph Curry. Speaking on the “7PM in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony”…
NBA Power Rankings: What to watch over the final two weeks for all 30 teams
The NBA’s regular season has reached its final two weeks, but most non-lottery teams still have plenty to play for as the schedule winds down. The Oklahoma City Thunder are…
