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Dunks, game winners and a TD pass: Our favorite play of the season for all 30 teams

But that won’t stop us from reliving some of the best plays we’ve already witnessed from the 2019-20 season. From a powerful slam from the MVP favorite, to a full-court touchdown pass from OKC’s big man, to a free throw magic trick by Sacramento’s clever point guard, our NBA experts are breaking down their favorite […]

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Rating the players in the NBA 2K20 Players Tournament

The NBA 2K20 tournament is over, with Devin Booker taking home the big prize. Perhaps unsurprisingly, not every player in the tournament lived up to their 2K20 ratings. Our experts have the breakdown for each player — and how they compare as gamers. DeMarcus Cousins: 9th-16th place (eliminated in first round) NBA 2K20 Rating: 81 […]

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Suns’ Devin Booker beats teammate Deandre Ayton in NBA 2K finals

The NBA 2K Players Tournament is over and Devin Booker is the best NBA 2K20 player in the league. Booker defeated Deandre Ayton 2-0 in an all-Phoenix Suns final on ESPN on Saturday night, earning bragging rights and a $100,000 donation to a charity of his choice for coronavirus relief. Booker went undefeated in the […]

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How Eric Thomas, the hip-hop preacher, has become the go-to motivational speaker for NBA players

“I wasn’t even going to join it, but when I saw it was ET, I had to hear him. I joined the call, and he was talking about how the ball is still bouncing,” Okogie said. “He was talking about how the season is suspended and the physical ball isn’t still bouncing, but just because […]

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Rating the NBA 2K20 tournament players’ gamer setups

Esports and gaming enthusiasts are already well aware of how intimate streaming can be, but it’s still a fairly novel way for viewers to interact with traditional sports athletes — except for those who have streamed in the past on platforms such as Twitch. Read more: How to watch the NBA 2K Players Tournament | […]

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Suns, Clippers dominate NBA 2K Players Tournament quarterfinals

After quarterfinal action Thursday on ESPN2, four players came out victorious in NBA 2K20 play: Suns guard Devin Booker, Clippers big man Montrezl Harrell, Phoenix center Deandre Ayton and Clippers guard Patrick Beverley. Come Saturday on ESPN, Booker will face Harrell and Ayton will face Beverley, with the winners earning a final berth in what’s […]

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Position U: Which college basketball programs produce the best players at each position?

First-round picks such as John Wall, De’Aaron Fox and Rajon Rondo are a big reason Kentucky earned the title of Point Guard U. UCLA has had a number of good college PGs — Russell Westbrook, Lonzo Ball and Baron Davis also have had NBA success. Duke (Kyrie Irving, Jay Williams), Michigan State (Mateen Cleaves, Cassius […]

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Kentucky freshman Tyrese Maxey declares for NBA draft

Kentucky freshman Tyrese Maxey declared for the 2020 NBA draft on Monday. “My thoughts were that we would be playing for a national championship [today],” Maxey told ESPN. “Although we’re unable to do that due to what our country is experiencing, I felt like this was the day to declare for the draft to make […]

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How to watch the NBA 2K20 player tournament quarterfinals on ESPN

Hey NBA, we miss you. As we push deeper into April, we should be gearing up to see which teams will represent the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference in the NBA playoffs. But instead, the coronavirus pandemic has suspended the NBA season, and we are looking for unique and entertaining ways to fill the […]

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Devin Booker, Andre Drummond to highlight NBA 2K quarterfinals

The night featured two of the most competitive matches in the tournament so far, but also the largest blowout of the eight first-round matches. Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker defeated Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. 85-75, and Washington Wizards forward Rui Hachimura bested Utah Jazz All-Star Donovan Mitchell 74-71 in a nail-biter. In two […]

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