From Bernard King‘s historic 60 points to the epic Shaquille O’Neal vs. Kobe Bryant showdown and Kyrie Irving‘s dagger, NBA ...

Nikola Jokić put together possibly the greatest Christmas Day performance in NBA history to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Right now, the Thunder are on pace for 75 regular-season wins, which would be an NBA record. William Purnell / Getty Images Yes, it’s early in the 2025-26 NBA season. Yes, several teams could put it ...

What do you get when you take the NBA’s all-time leading scorer and one of the best players to ever play the game in LeBron James and put him alongside two of the most talented and dynamic young ...

The NBA saw its best Christmas Day viewership numbers in 15 years, the league announced Wednesday. The Cleveland-New York game was the most-watched Christmas game ever that started at noon Eastern, ...

LeBron James will play in his 20th holiday game this year and tops the list of players who have shined the brightest in the ...

Asked to describe what he’d seen from Luka Dončić in the early days of the 2025-26 NBA season, Marcus Smart found himself forced past grammar, diction and sense. “Fantasticness,” Smart offered after ...

With Christmas just a day away, let’s take a look at the best NBA matches that gave fans more joy than unwrapping gifts.

We've had seven NBA champions in seven years. OKC is doing what it can to make sure that parity trend ends. Zach Harper, The Athletic Editor’s Note: Read more NBA coverage from The Athletic here. The ...