Which NBA lottery teams need Cooper Flagg the most?
While Monday's lottery will determine which team will have the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, the player going in that spot is already a certainty.
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Source - Cavaliers' Donovan Mitchell (ankle) iffy for Game 5 - ESPN
Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is expected to be a game-time decision for Game 5 against the Indiana Pacers after an MRI showed he aggravated a previous left ankle injury, a source told ESPN's Shams Charania on Monday.
2025 NBA draft lottery: Odds for every team, potential picks - ESPN
The 2025 NBA draft lottery brings its annual wave of intrigue Monday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN), with the entire league descending on Chicago and offseason proceedings fully underway for most every franchise.
Sources - Giannis Antetokounmpo to explore best fits outside of Milwaukee - ESPN
As decision-makers for all 30 NBA teams descend upon Chicago for the draft combine this week, there will be substantive conversations around the biggest unknown and domino of the offseason — Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Nikola Jokic's struggles continue in Nuggets' Game 4 loss - ESPN
DENVER — The silver lining from the worst three-game shooting funk of Nikola Jokic's career is that the Nuggets managed to pull out a win during that stretch — but now their Western Conference semifinal series with the Oklahoma City Thunder is tied 2-2 after another uncharacteristically inefficient outing by Jokic during a 92-87 Denver loss Sunday in Game 4.
Pacers to approach 3-1 lead 'like we have everything to prove' - ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — Despite building the largest halftime lead in playoff history en route to a dominant 129-109 Game 4 victory that gave his team a commanding 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle wasn't ready to take note of the accomplishment.
Donovan Mitchell (ankle) exits early, to have MRI on Monday - ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — Cleveland Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell missed the second half of the team's 129-109 loss in Game 4 on Sunday night because of a left ankle injury.
2025 NBA MVP finalists: Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Giannis - ESPN
The NBA playoffs set up the biggest stage for the league's stars to make their mark. Nowhere is this more clear this season than with the top two MVP candidates, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic, squaring off in the Western Conference's second round.