NBA Basketball

Tatum out of hospital, meets with C's ahead of G6

Celtics star Jayson Tatum won't be far from Madison Square Garden when Boston faces a must-win situation against the New York Knicks on Friday night as the defending champions attempt to force a deciding Game 7.

Despite illness, Murray helps Nuggets force G7

Jamal Murray fought through an illness to score 25 points as the Nuggets defeated the Thunder to force Game 7 in their series.

Steph 'excited' about returning with Butler, Green

Stephen Curry says he is excited about returning in the fall and playing a full season with Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler.

Suns again sued by employee for discrimination

A current employee has sued the Suns, citing allegations of discrimination, harassment and retaliation, according to a copy of the complaint obtained by ESPN.

'Go out and do it again': Wolves return to WCF

The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference finals for the second straight year after closing out the Warriors with a 121-110 win in Game 5 on Wednesday night.

Refocused Celtics lean on D, Kornet to stay alive

The Celtics used a reinvigorated defense and the unlikely breakout of backup big man Luke Kornet to keep their season alive and send this playoff series against the Knicks back to New York for Game 6 on Friday.

Ronaldo tops Curry, Fury on Forbes' earnings list

Cristiano Ronaldo topped Forbes' list of the world's highest-paid athletes for the third consecutive year and the fifth time in his career.

🏀 New mock draft: Projecting all 59 picks

With the Mavericks winning the lottery and the right to draft Cooper Flagg, here's ESPN's updated two-round mock.