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'That's the Thundor dream': How one superfan contributes to OKC's 'free throw defense'
Garrett Haviland, also known as "Thundor," is at the forefront of what fans in OKC call "free throw defense."
'Always competitively present': Alex Caruso's journey from G League to veteran leader
From G League hopeful to veteran defensive stalwart, Alex Caruso's leadership shines.
SHOWING OFF THEIR FITS
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's John Lennon shirt headlines NBA Finals Game 2 fits
The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder showed off the drip before Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals.
NBA DRAFT
Let's match top NBA draft prospects to pro players: Our 14 best comps in the 2025 class
ESPN's Jeremy Woo shares high- and low-end comparisons for projected lottery picks, including Cooper Flagg.
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How Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton are making signature sneaker history
Lacing up the Converse SHAI 001 and Puma Hali 1, the star point guards enter rare territory playing for a championship in their debut shoes
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At Thunder-Pacers NBA Finals, small markets bring big passion
FINALS BETTING
Haliburton's heroics help tighten the odds
The NBA Finals are set and here are the updated odds to win the NBA championship and Finals MVP.
NEW ERA AHEAD IN NEW YORK
What led the Knicks to fire Tom Thibodeau
Despite back-to-back 50-win seasons, whispers about Thibodeau's future in New York had percolated for months.
RANKING BEST PLAYERS IN NBA FINALS
SGA at No. 1, Haliburton at No. 2 ... then who? We ranked the top 20 players in Thunder-Pacers
Two of the league's deepest teams are meeting in the Finals. Here are the top 20 players in this championship series.
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NBA Finals 2025: Thunder-Pacers news, schedule, scores and highlights
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A photographic road to the 2025 NBA Finals
As we prepare for Game 1 of the NBA Finals, we take a look back at the iconic images that defined these playoffs.
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NBA offseason 2025: SGA, Jokic, Luka among top extension candidates
Which stars will sign extensions and which should wait it out? Bobby Marks examines the futures of 16 players.
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Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau: What's next for New York's open job?
NBA insiders examine why the Knicks parted ways with coach Tom Thibodeau and which candidates could be right for New York.
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Potential trade offers for top 2025 draft pick Cooper Flagg
What if the Mavs traded the draft's top pick? Our NBA insiders offer three enticing offers -- and a verdict.
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