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NBA Power Rankings, preseason edition: Who are the favorites heading into training camp?

Media days kick off Monday, officially ushering in the start of training camps around the NBA. The dust has finally settled from free agency, and September training camp kickoffs will mark the first normal schedule in two years. The biggest news surrounding training camp comes out of Philadelphia, where Ben Simmons has vowed to never […]

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NBA free agents: Team-by-team lists for 2022 and 2023

Still, superstars like Bradley Beal, James Harden, Kyrie Irving and Russell Westbrook could become free agents if they don’t sign extensions between now and June. Here’s our team-by-team look at all the players who can and will hit free agency over the next two seasons. Key: Restricted = restricted free agent; player = player option; […]

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San Antonio Spurs open free agency with flurry, adding Doug McDermott, Zach Collins with three-year contracts, sources say

The Spurs also added power forward/center Zach Collins to a three-year, $22 million deal, agent Mark Bartelstein told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. McDermott was one of the first players to agree to a contract in 2018, when he signed a three-year, $22 million deal with the Indiana Pacers. The 29-year-old veteran set career highs across the […]

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Rick Carlisle brings ‘championship pedigree’ to ‘win-now’ Indiana Pacers, GM says

INDIANAPOLIS — Rick Carlisle chose the Indiana Pacers for many reasons. He enjoyed his first two stints here, already had strong relationships with team owner Herb Simon and president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard and thought the roster was a good fit for his coaching style. The Pacers appreciated something else — Carlisle’s championship résumé. […]

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Indiana Pacers yet to make decision on coach Nate Bjorkgren’s future

He’d rather not break up the big-man tandem of Myles Turner, the NBA’s blocks champion, and two-time All-Star Domantas Sabonis. He hopes free agents Doug McDermott and NBA steals champ T.J. McConnell return. And he’s not pulling the plug on coach Nate Bjorkgren. At least not yet. After missing the playoffs for the first time […]

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NBA playoffs 2021: Everything you need to know about the 20 teams in the mix

The 2020-21 NBA playoffs — and play-in! — are finally here. And this thing is as wide open as ever. But before we lock in the full 16-team field, here’s a look at the first round of the play-in tournament, during which two teams from each conference will secure the Nos. 7 and 8 seeds: […]

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Sales Pitch discussion — Which ACC coach would you want your kid to choose?

Follow this link to read what anonymous coaches said about recruiting in the ACC. Medcalf: Leonard. Hamilton. Since 2016, five Florida State players have been first-round NBA picks. Only one of those players, Jonathan Isaac, was a five-star recruit on ESPN.com. Two of those players, Devin Vassell and Mfiondu Kabengele, were not even top-100 prospects. […]

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Fantasy basketball 30: Top names to watch at the NBA trade deadline

Here’s a list of the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic returned to the lineup on March 2, giving the injury-riddled Hawks at least one bit of good news. But the wait for Cam Reddish will be a little longer. Reddish, who hasn’t played since Feb. 21, […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Sexton’s one-man show topples Brooklyn’s trio

Sexton scored 20 straight points for the Cavaliers during the two overtimes, joining LeBron James as the only member of the Cavaliers to score 20 straight points over the last 20 seasons. With an ADP of No. 73 overall in ESPN fantasy drafts, Sexton is currently seventh in scoring average in the entire NBA — […]

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Fantasy NBA Daily Notes: Injuries open the door for Trail Blazers reserves to shine

The 2020-21 NBA season may have already started, but you can create or join an ESPN Fantasy Basketball league at any time and start your season from when you draft your team. Sign up for free! Already leading the team in rebounds per game on the season, even with Nurkic starting a dozen games, Kanter […]

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