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It’s been a tough run for defending NBA champions over the last five years, and the Denver Nuggets are the latest victim.

The Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks are still alive. These two teams would make the best 2024 NBA Finals matchup.

Former Boston Celtic star Paul Pierce recorded himself stepping on Jalen Brunson’s jersey after the New York Knicks were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday.

The Pacers had a historic shooting performance in Game 7 to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals against the Boston Celtics.

P.J. Washington Jr. made two free throws before an intentional miss with 2.5 seconds left, lifting the Dallas Mavericks to a victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder

The Knicks and Wolves are looking to make the conference finals for the first time in two-plus decades.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Jon Rahm and Lionel Messi stand atop Forbes’ star-studded list of the highest-paid athletes in the world.

Warner Bros. Discovery’s latest talks with the NBA could turn into a legal battle if the league decides to sign an agreement with NBCUniversal, sources said.

The Cavs likely will be without star guard Donovan Mitchell for Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Celtics, per a report.

The NBA Defensive Player of the Year was fined for the second time this season for making a money gesture, implying that the referees had bet on the game.

NBA teams were told Monday that Bronny James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James, has been medically cleared to play in the league and is expected to participate in the draft combine this week, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press.

The Atlanta Hawks and Detroit Pistons are among the winners and losers of Sunday’s 2024 NBA Draft Lottery. Here’s the full list.

The Atlanta Hawks will pick first in the 2024 NBA Draft after winning the lottery on Sunday. Take a look at the full order here.