It’s impossible to overstate how intense the rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers was in the 1980’s. Although there was immense respect between the teams, there was plenty of ...

Heavy favorites Los Angeles Lakers dismantled the Miami Heat 116-98 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday, as their opponent struggled with injuries after making a fast start.

This year’s Finals will feature the inaugural best-of-seven series in the WNBA. Similar to the NBA, Las Vegas will host games 1 and 2 before Phoenix hosts games 3 and 4. Both teams are on a miraculous ...

Jimmy Butler and the undermanned Miami Heat breathed new life into the NBA Finals with a gritty 115-104 upset victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday that cut the best-of-seven series deficit to ...

The NBA is launching a new multi-platform streaming offering and the reimagined NBA TV, which will offer live basketball ...

Are you ready for preseason tip-off? Inside the Abu Dhabi Games 2025, all-access at practice, Media Day roundup and more. NBA.com Staff High-five. NBA hoops returns tomorrow. The Knicks & Sixers get ...

For the first time in WNBA history, the Finals will be a best-of-seven series, and two red hot teams will battle for WNBA supremacy beginning in Friday’s Game 1. The Las Vegas Aces (the No. 2 seed) ...

Amid a turbulent week for WNBA leadership, the Finals will put the spotlight back on the court. Game 1 tips off tonight, with the Las Vegas Aces and Phoenix Mercury battling for the crown. The ...

The Phoenix Mercury play the Las Vegas Aces in the first game of the WNBA Finals schedule on Friday, Oct. 3, at the Aces' Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. Here's a look at the time, TV channel and ...

LAS VEGAS — The Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury, 89-86, in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on Friday at Michelob Ultra Arena. Guard Dana Evans came off the bench to match reigning MVP A’ja Wilson in scoring ...

Game 4 of the 1984 NBA Finals produced one of the decade's most notorious moments: Los Angeles Lakers forward Kurt Rambis getting clotheslined midair by Boston Celtics big man Kevin McHale. Given its ...

Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When ...