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Luka Doncic Didn’t Hesitate When Asked If He Wants to Stay With Lakers Long-Term

Whether the guard will stay with L.A. has been a question since the trade.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2025

NBA Awards Ballot: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nikola Jokic for MVP, Plus All Other Picks

The Defensive Player of the Year race was intriguing after Victor Wembanyama was excluded due to injury, plus a late surge in Coach of the Year.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2025

Amen Thompson Primed to Soar As Houston Launches NBA Title Chase

Not long ago, the Rockets were one of the worst teams in the league. But they drafted shrewdly and built a contender around young talent.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2025

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards Can’t Wait to Face LeBron James in NBA Playoffs

Anthony Edwards says 'it means a lot' to face LeBron James in the postseason.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2025

Anthony Edwards Loving Timberwolves' Underdog Status: 'Everybody Wants the Lakers to Win'

Ant and the Wolves are preparing to take on the Lakers in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2025

Timberwolves Have Surprising Player Pretending to Be Luka Doncic on Scout Team

The Timberwolves are slated to face the Lakers in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2025

Rich Paul Makes Wild Claim About Old LeBron James, Miami Heat ‘Big 3’ Teams

Rich Paul appeared on Tuesday's edition of The Pat McAfee Show. McAfee asked Paul about the situation in Phoenix and how the acquistion of Kevin Durant didn't w

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2025

Furthest Playoff Runs Ever Made by NBA Play-in Teams

The NBA play-in tournament gets underway on Tuesday, April 15, with a pair of No. 7 and No. 8 matchups: the Orlando Magic vs. Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Confe

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15, 2025

How the Lakers Surged Into Title Contention One Move at a Time

First-year coach JJ Redick instilled a simple philosophy, the front office traded for Luka Doncic and Los Angeles has reasons to believe.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 15, 2025

How Many Teams Have Come Back From 3–1 Deficits in the NBA Playoffs?

It's not easy, buit it can be—and has been—done.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 14, 2025