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Mitchell scores 26 and the Cavaliers rout the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach the East finals

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Mitchell scores 26 and the Cavaliers rout the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7 to reach the East finals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Thunder becomes the 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs

NBA Most Valuable Players

NBA Most Valuable Players

The NBA’s MVP will be announced Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama or Jokic the finalists

The NBA’s MVP will be announced Sunday. Gilgeous-Alexander, Wembanyama or Jokic the finalists

Peterson, Dybantsa, Boozer and Wilson wait to see who goes first in the NBA draft

Peterson, Dybantsa, Boozer and Wilson wait to see who goes first in the NBA draft

Foul calls are up in the NBA playoffs. History says that’s to be expected

Foul calls are up in the NBA playoffs. History says that’s to be expected

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Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29

Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer

Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer

DC can exhale: The Wizards finally have something to build on

DC can exhale: The Wizards finally have something to build on

Expectations already sky-high for the NBA’s draft class of 2026, and the picks are still weeks away

Expectations already sky-high for the NBA’s draft class of 2026, and the picks are still weeks away

The NBA’s draft lottery is Sunday, and tankers may prosper. Here’s what to know

The NBA’s draft lottery is Sunday, and tankers may prosper. Here’s what to know

A look at each team in the NBA draft lottery — and how it’s gone for them in the past

A look at each team in the NBA draft lottery — and how it’s gone for them in the past

Fueled by beer ads, March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

Fueled by beer ads, March Madness tournaments will expand to 76 teams each starting next season

Leonsis says DC could chase NBA, NHL All-Star games after Capital One Arena makeover

Leonsis says DC could chase NBA, NHL All-Star games after Capital One Arena makeover

Adrian ‘Odie’ Smith, a basketball Hall of Famer who played at Kentucky and in the NBA, dies at 89

Adrian ‘Odie’ Smith, a basketball Hall of Famer who played at Kentucky and in the NBA, dies at 89

Magic fire Jamahl Mosley after 5 seasons as coach, 3 first-round playoff appearances

Magic fire Jamahl Mosley after 5 seasons as coach, 3 first-round playoff appearances

Cunningham and Harris help Pistons finish comeback for first playoff series win in 18 years

Cunningham and Harris help Pistons finish comeback for first playoff series win in 18 years

NBA top rookie Cooper Flagg gets a ride from NASCAR rookie Connor Zilisch

NBA top rookie Cooper Flagg gets a ride from NASCAR rookie Connor Zilisch

Pistons rally from 24 down, beat Magic to force Game 7

Pistons rally from 24 down, beat Magic to force Game 7

Charlotte’s Moussa Diabaté wins NBA’s Hustle Award for this season

Charlotte’s Moussa Diabaté wins NBA’s Hustle Award for this season

New Orleans’ DeAndre Jordan wins NBA’s teammate of the year award

New Orleans’ DeAndre Jordan wins NBA’s teammate of the year award

Boston’s Brad Stevens wins NBA’s Executive of the Year award, his 2nd win in last 3 years

Boston’s Brad Stevens wins NBA’s Executive of the Year award, his 2nd win in last 3 years

Top basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Bill Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

Top basketball recruit Tyran Stokes commits to Bill Self and Kansas over fellow blueblood Kentucky

NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds

NBA moves closer to anti-tanking measures with drastic change to draft lottery odds

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