Kobe Johnson aims to showcase defense, shooting in workouts

UCLA senior Kobe Johnson said this week that he is enjoying the NBA predraft process and is eager to prove himself to teams in private workouts against his peers. Johnson…

Cedric Coward forgoes Duke, to remain in NBA draft

Jonathan GivonyMay 24, 2025, 11:34 AM ET Close NBA draft analyst and writerJoined ESPN.com in July 2017Founder and co-owner of DraftExpress.com, a private scouting and analytics service used by NBA,…

Will the Nets receive a trade offer from the Suns for Nic Claxton?

The Brooklyn Nets have a lot of decisions to make during the 2025 NBA offseason as they look to build on a 26-56 record during the 2024-25 campaign. Brooklyn has…

NBA playoffs 2025 – Ranking every possible Finals showdown

Kevin PeltonMay 23, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system Whichever two teams emerge…

Amen Thompson turns NBA heads in All-Defensive season

“That dude is special,” Warriors forward Draymond Green says of Houston’s Amen Thompson. “One of one,” adds Rockets teammate Fred VanVleet. HOUSTON — As Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green…

NBA draft withdrawal decisions that could impact NCAA basketball

Jeff BorzelloMay 22, 2025, 09:00 AM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. The final key date of the men’s college basketball offseason…

Sources – Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA MVP

Tim MacMahonMay 21, 2025, 03:50 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM OKLAHOMA CITY —…

2025 NBA playoffs: East and West conference finals takeaways

May 20, 2025, 11:24 PM ET The 2025 NBA conference finals have tipped off, with four teams fighting for a spot in the Finals. The No. 1 seed Oklahoma City…

Vanderbilt junior Devin McGlockton to withdraw from draft

Vanderbilt’s Devin McGlockton tells me that he plans to withdraw from the 2025 NBA Draft and return to school next season. Averaged 10.3 PPG and 7.9 RPG last season for…

NBA playoffs betting: How to bet the conference finals

May 19, 2025, 05:10 PM ET The NBA’s Conference Finals are set, with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference and the New York…