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NBA All-Star Game 2020: Rosters, schedule, news and how to watch

The 2020 NBA All-Star Game will tip off on Feb. 16 at the United Center in Chicago. This will be the third year in which captains will participate in a fantasy draft and select their own teams, compared to the traditional East vs. West format. Stay up to date on all the latest All-Star intel […]

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Luka Doncic, Giannis Antetokounmpo lead 1st round of NBA All-Star voting

Doncic, the second-year guard from the Dallas Mavericks, leads all players with 1,073,957 votes — 599 more than Antetokounmpo, the top vote-getter in the Eastern Conference. LeBron James is the only other player with more than one million votes through the initial round. Fan voting accounts for 50% of the vote for the five starters […]

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NBA commissioner David Stern was a complete force of nature

“The Pacific Northwest and the god-damn Deep South,” Stern snarled in a hushed voice. “Give me a big market!” These were words that should’ve never come out of a commissioner’s mouth, but those sitting closest could hear them tumble out in a curdling cadence. Unapologetic in his obsession to swell the league with stars in […]

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Pistons’ Luke Kennard to miss at least 2 weeks with knee tendinitis

Kennard, who is averaging 15.8 points, 4.1 assists and 3.5 rebounds per game, had already missed Monday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The Pistons said Kennard will be reevaluated on Jan. 7. That timeline will rule Kennard out for at least six more games. This is the latest knee injury to affect the Pistons (11-20) […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Brandon Clarke is more than just a dunker

Thanks to his consistently clean box scores in the shooting department, Clarke impressively leads the entire NBA in true shooting percentage, which is a measure of scoring efficiency that weights 3-point, 2-point, and free throw rates into a single number. Rostered in right around 40% of ESPN leagues as of Monday morning, we also find […]

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NBA Power Rankings Week 9: The Bucks can’t stop winning; James Harden can’t stop scoring

In a potential NBA Finals preview and, much more importantly, an early head-to-head battle for Power Rankings supremacy, the Bucks are hosting the Lakers in a national TV showdown. As for our latest list: After our dynamic duo checks in, plenty of movement follows in this week’s edition. Throughout the regular season, our panel (ESPN’s […]

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How Kevin Garnett teamed up with Adam Sandler in ‘Uncut Gems’

Josh and Benny Safdie, the writer-director brothers, are diehard fans of the New York Knicks — which naturally means they hate the Celtics. “I hated Boston,” Josh Safdie told ESPN this week. “I hated KG.” Sandler was born in Brooklyn, but his family moved to Manchester, New Hampshire — prime Celtics country — when he […]

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NBA free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2020 and 2021

Nearly half the league hit free agency in 2019. Plenty of stars changed teams, including Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, Kawhi Leonard, Jimmy Butler and Kemba Walker. The 2020 class won’t have the same star power or the same amount of cap space available, but 2021 will be absolutely loaded. Here’s our team-by-team look at all […]

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