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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.
Draymond fined for questioning officials' integrity
Warriors star Draymond Green was fined $50,000 by the NBA for "making an inappropriate comment that questions the integrity of game officials" during Game 3.
Wolves close out Warriors for 2nd straight 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.
Bryant, Sorber among those staying in NBA draft
Carter Bryant, Thomas Sorber, Drake Powell and Labaron Philon are among those who confirmed Wednesday that they will not return to school and will remain in the NBA draft.
Mitchell can't believe Cavs' exit: 'Let city down'
Donovan Mitchell promised that the Cavaliers will return better after saying the team let the city down with a disappointing exit following a magical season.
Nike's Knight: Not interested in buying Blazers
Nike co-founder Phil Knight said Wednesday that he is not interested in buying the Trail Blazers.
Durant wins Magic Johnson Award for 2nd time
Suns star Kevin Durant is the winner of the 2024-25 Magic Johnson Award, given annually to the NBA player who excels on the court and displays "cooperation and grace in dealing with the media and fans."
🏀 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.