NBA playoffs 2026: Previewing all 20 teams still vying for the title
Apr 13, 2026, 12:50 AM ET The 2026 NBA postseason is officially here. The final week of regular-season play ended Sunday as all 30 teams were in action to cap…
Natalie Sago third woman picked to referee in NBA playoffs
Apr 13, 2026, 02:17 PM ET NBA referee Natalie Sago thought a bad call was about to take place. A bad phone call, that is. She was wrong. The NBA…
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves NBA playoffs preview: Why this could be the best first-round series
Welcome to Round 3 of Nuggets-Timberwolves. One of the budding rivalries in the Western Conference will get another chapter when Denver and Minnesota meet in the playoffs for the third…
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,…
