A North Carolina trial judge has thrown out the convictions of four men in the 2002 death of basketball star Chris Paul's grandfather. Now, state attorneys are considering their next moves, including an appeal.

ESPN

12.08.2025

NBA free agents 2025: Where things stand with seven biggest names - ESPN

The futures of Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey and others remain in flux as the 2025-26 season draws closer.

ESPN

12.08.2025

Pistons finalizing deal with Javonte Green, sources say - ESPN

Javonte Green is finalizing a one-year deal with the Pistons, sources told ESPN.

ESPN

12.08.2025

Alex Caruso ties knot with 'Big Brother' alum Haleigh Broucher in Houston - ESPN

The wedding marks Caruso's second ring of the summer, after helping the Oklahoma City Thunder win the NBA Finals in June.

ESPN

09.08.2025

Celtics sign coach Joe Mazzulla to multiyear extension - ESPN

The Celtics have signed coach Joe Mazzulla to a multiyear contract extension. Mazzulla has won at least 57 games in each of his three seasons in Boston as well as the 2023-24 NBA title.

ESPN

09.08.2025

Sources -- Rockets-Thunder, Warriors-Lakers to open NBA season - ESPN

The opening night of the 2025-26 NBA season will feature the Rockets at the defending champion Thunder and the Warriors at the Lakers, sources told ESPN.

ESPN

09.08.2025

Malik Beasley, subject of gambling probe, evicted from apartment - ESPN

NBA free agent Malik Beasley, who is under investigation in a federal gambling probe, was evicted from his high-rise apartment in Detroit on Wednesday, according to court records.

ESPN

09.08.2025

It's never been tougher to build an NBA dynasty - ESPN

The NBA is in the midst of a historic stretch of parity. Is that a good thing?

ESPN

08.08.2025

Sources - LeBron James congratulated Luka Doncic on new deal - ESPN

LeBron James congratulated Luka Doncic on his new three-year, $165 million contract extension via a video call Saturday, sources confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Ex-Heat security officer charged in $2M stolen jersey heist - ESPN

A former Miami Heat security officer accused of selling stolen jerseys and other memorabilia worth millions of dollars made his initial appearance in federal court Tuesday.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Clippers' James Harden surprised with court reveal, design on China tour - ESPN

A basketball court with a larger-than-life image of James Harden was revealed in Guangzhou, China, on Monday.

ESPN

08.08.2025

What's next for Damian Lillard's NBA future as a Portland Trail Blazer? - ESPN

After two seasons in Milwaukee, Damian Lillard returns to Portland with a torn Achilles and confidence in his future.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Chicago Bulls bring back MJ-era red pinstripes for new uniforms - ESPN

Jordan and the Bulls first wore the threads during the 1995-96 campaign when the team went 72-10 and won a championship.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Tyrese Haliburton claps back at Knicks fans after being booed at SummerSlam - ESPN

Held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, fans booed Tyrese Haliburton when he was shown on camera at WWE's SummerSlam.

ESPN

08.08.2025

NBA all-in tiers - What all 30 teams are chasing in 2025-26 - ESPN

Not everyone can be all-in for the title in 2025-26. See each franchise's priority No. 1 for the upcoming season.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Jayson Tatum takes in Patriots camp without walking boot - ESPN

Jayson Tatum, who tore his Achilles tendon in May in the semifinals vs. the New York Knicks, was at New England Patriots training camp on Wednesday without his walking boot.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander receives key to hometown in Ontario - ESPN

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander received the key to the city of Hamilton from Mayor Andrea Horwath at a public rally Thursday at Hamilton Stadium.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Celtics shed Georges Niang's salary in trade, sign Chris Boucher - ESPN

The Celtics moved off Georges Niang's salary in a deal with the Jazz before signing free agent forward Chris Boucher to a one-year deal.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Spurs, De'Aaron Fox reach 4-year, $229M max extension, agent says - ESPN

Spurs star De'Aaron Fox agreed to a four-year, $229 million maximum contract extension with the franchise, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN.

ESPN

08.08.2025

How Lakers build around Luka - Fits, options, LeBron's future - ESPN

The Lakers locked in Luka Doncic. Now what? NBA insiders examine the moves L.A. can and should make to build its next title team.

ESPN

08.08.2025

Cooper Flagg forecast - MVPs, NBA titles and his impact in Dallas - ESPN

How many MVPs and titles for Cooper Flagg? When can Dallas expect success with him? ESPN experts predict his NBA future.

ESPN

04.08.2025

Luka Doncic signs extension, attends Backstreet Boys concert in Vegas - ESPN

Doncic attended the concert in Las Vegas with his teammates and members of the Lakers front office, then met members of the band.

ESPN

03.08.2025

Weber State hires Damian Lillard as basketball GM - ESPN

Damian Lillard is returning to college, this time as general manager of Weber State, where he once starred.

ESPN

03.08.2025

Doncic extension - Answering the biggest Luka-Lakers questions - ESPN

The Luka Era officially begins on Saturday, when Doncic signs a three-year extension with the Lakers. Here's what you need to know about the deal.

ESPN

03.08.2025

Source -- Celtics minority owner to buy Sun, move team to Boston - ESPN

A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has a deal in place to buy the WNBA's Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million and plans to move the team to Boston, a source confirmed to ESPN.

ESPN

03.08.2025

Newly extended Luka Doncic ready to chase titles with Lakers - ESPN

After signing a three-year, $165 million extension with the Lakers, Luka Doncic said he is ready to start his pursuit of what so many franchise greats have done in L.A. before him: winning championships.

ESPN

02.08.2025

NBA free agency fact or fiction - CBA impact? End of bonuses? - ESPN

Did the CBA ruin NBA free agency? Bobby Marks plays "fact or fiction" with some of the offseason's most impactful trends.

ESPN

01.08.2025

Gilbert Arenas arrested on charges of illegal poker games - ESPN

Gilbert Arenas was arrested in connection with a federal indictment that alleges the former NBA star hosted illegal high-stakes poker games at his mansion.

ESPN

01.08.2025

Sources - Jonathan Kuminga declining Warriors' offer over terms - ESPN

Jonathan Kuminga's decision to continue to decline the Warriors' offer is due in large part to Golden State's insistence on having a team option for the second season and unwillingness to let him maintain the built-in no-trade clause, sources told ESPN.

ESPN

01.08.2025

The most interesting sophomores to watch for the 2025-26 NBA season - ESPN

From top 10 picks to Year 1 breakouts, who are the most interesting players to watch in their sophomore season?

ESPN

01.08.2025

Knicks, Mikal Bridges agree to 4-year, $150 million extension - ESPN

New York Knicks forward Mikal Bridges has agreed to a four-year, $150 million contract extension with the franchise, his agents told ESPN's Shams Charania on Thursday.

ESPN

01.08.2025

Free agency NBA Power Rankings -- How all 30 teams stack up in the 2025 offseason - ESPN

Let's see where all 30 teams stand after a flurry of free agency moves this offseason.

ESPN

01.08.2025

Magic, Grizzlies in Berlin, London as NBA sets 3-year Europe plan - ESPN

The NBA will play at least six regular-season games in Europe over the next three seasons, starting with a pair of games between the Grizzlies and Magic in January.

ESPN

30.07.2025

Inside Bronny James' Year 2 development with Lakers - ESPN

After spending Year 1 working away from the spotlight, James hopes it'll translate into playing time with Los Angeles.

ESPN

29.07.2025

Luka Doncic - 'My whole body looks better' amid offseason training - ESPN

Luka Doncic said he took a "huge step" in improving his conditioning this summer, adding that his "whole body looks better."

ESPN

29.07.2025

Tyrese Haliburton proposes to longtime girlfriend Jade Jones - ESPN

Haliburton staged the proposal inside Hilton Coliseum on the Iowa State campus, where the couple began dating.

ESPN

29.07.2025

Clippers reintroduce Chris Paul, who calls return 'no-brainer' - ESPN

Eight years after he last played for the franchise, Chris Paul was reintroduced as a member of the Clippers on Monday, calling his return to Los Angeles a "no-brainer."

ESPN

29.07.2025

Employee suing Suns for retaliation fired by organization - ESPN

The Phoenix Suns have fired an employee who is suing the team for discrimination, harassment and retaliation, ESPN has learned.

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Sources - Wyc Grousbeck won't remain Celtics governor as part of sale - ESPN

Under-the-radar concerns for each NBA contender in the 2025-26 season - ESPN

Convictions tossed in 2002 killing of Chris Paul's grandfather - ESPN

NBA free agents 2025: Where things stand with seven biggest names - ESPN

Pistons finalizing deal with Javonte Green, sources say - ESPN

Alex Caruso ties knot with 'Big Brother' alum Haleigh Broucher in Houston - ESPN

Celtics sign coach Joe Mazzulla to multiyear extension - ESPN

Sources -- Rockets-Thunder, Warriors-Lakers to open NBA season - ESPN

Malik Beasley, subject of gambling probe, evicted from apartment - ESPN

It's never been tougher to build an NBA dynasty - ESPN

Sources - LeBron James congratulated Luka Doncic on new deal - ESPN

Ex-Heat security officer charged in $2M stolen jersey heist - ESPN

Clippers' James Harden surprised with court reveal, design on China tour - ESPN

What's next for Damian Lillard's NBA future as a Portland Trail Blazer? - ESPN

Chicago Bulls bring back MJ-era red pinstripes for new uniforms - ESPN

Tyrese Haliburton claps back at Knicks fans after being booed at SummerSlam - ESPN

NBA all-in tiers - What all 30 teams are chasing in 2025-26 - ESPN

Jayson Tatum takes in Patriots camp without walking boot - ESPN

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander receives key to hometown in Ontario - ESPN

Celtics shed Georges Niang's salary in trade, sign Chris Boucher - ESPN

Spurs, De'Aaron Fox reach 4-year, $229M max extension, agent says - ESPN

How Lakers build around Luka - Fits, options, LeBron's future - ESPN

Cooper Flagg forecast - MVPs, NBA titles and his impact in Dallas - ESPN

Luka Doncic signs extension, attends Backstreet Boys concert in Vegas - ESPN

Weber State hires Damian Lillard as basketball GM - ESPN

Doncic extension - Answering the biggest Luka-Lakers questions - ESPN

Source -- Celtics minority owner to buy Sun, move team to Boston - ESPN

Newly extended Luka Doncic ready to chase titles with Lakers - ESPN

NBA free agency fact or fiction - CBA impact? End of bonuses? - ESPN

Gilbert Arenas arrested on charges of illegal poker games - ESPN

Sources - Jonathan Kuminga declining Warriors' offer over terms - ESPN

The most interesting sophomores to watch for the 2025-26 NBA season - ESPN

Knicks, Mikal Bridges agree to 4-year, $150 million extension - ESPN

Free agency NBA Power Rankings -- How all 30 teams stack up in the 2025 offseason - ESPN

Magic, Grizzlies in Berlin, London as NBA sets 3-year Europe plan - ESPN

Inside Bronny James' Year 2 development with Lakers - ESPN

Luka Doncic - 'My whole body looks better' amid offseason training - ESPN

Tyrese Haliburton proposes to longtime girlfriend Jade Jones - ESPN

Clippers reintroduce Chris Paul, who calls return 'no-brainer' - ESPN

Employee suing Suns for retaliation fired by organization - ESPN

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