The challenges are coming for the NBA-best Cavaliers - ESPN
FOR 24 MINUTES, the Golden State Warriors had hung with the NBA's best team.
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Cavaliers end Thunder's 15-game win streak, extend their own - ESPN
CLEVELAND — Jarrett Allen scored 25 points, Evan Mobley added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers ended Oklahoma City's 15-game winning streak by beating the Thunder 129-122 on Wednesday night in a marquee meeting between the NBA's top two teams.
Fantasy basketball picks and betting tips for Wednesday - ESPN
ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game injury reports and player projections.
2024-25 NBA MVP futures, betting odds and favorites - ESPN
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is the new odds-on favorite to win the NBA MVP Award, which would be his first, as he leads the West-leading Thunder to a 15-game win streak. Alexander knocks three-time MVP Nikola Jokic out of the top spot for the first time all season.
Pels' Zion upgraded to questionable, nears return from long-term injury - ESPN
New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson is on the verge of returning to action after missing two months due to a left hamstring strain.
Bulls to retire Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey next season - ESPN
The Chicago Bulls will retire Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey to the rafters next season, the team announced Saturday.
NBA trade buzz and intel - Next in the Butler saga, Nets moves - ESPN
As the NBA world steps into 2025, and into the final five weeks before the Feb. 6 trade deadline, trade discussions around the league will officially kick into gear.
Derrick Rose would 'love' to have Bulls jersey retired - ESPN
CHICAGO — Ahead of being honored by the Chicago Bulls Saturday night, Derrick Rose said he'd want to see his jersey hanging from the rafters at the United Center someday.