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Draymond on Kerr's future: 'Felt like that was it'
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48543314/draymond-green-predicts-steve-kerr-back-next-season

Draymond Green said while he hopes Steve Kerr is back, he'd guess that this past season was Kerr's last as coach with the franchise.
Frustrated Finch: 'Maybe we gotta start flopping'
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48545947/wolves-finch-irked-calls-maybe-gotta-start-flopping

Wolves coach Chris Finch reiterated his frustration with Jamal Murray's 16 free throws in Game 1, arguing that his players don't get calls because they don't flop.
📸 Celebrity sightings at NBA playoffs games
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48514336/nba-playoffs-2026-celebrity-sightings

Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.
Star trio steps up as Cavs cruise to 2-0 lead
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48546170/mitchell-harden-help-cavaliers-roll-raptors-2-0-lead

Donovan Mitchell led the way with 30 points while James Harden added 28 and Evan Mobley scored 25 to help Cleveland continue its playoff dominance against Toronto.
McCollum plays MSG villain as Hawks tie series
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48546628/cj-mccollum-leads-late-rally-hawks-stun-knicks-tie-series

CJ McCollum became the latest to join the list of Madison Square Garden villains as his fourth-quarter exploits helped the Hawks tie their first-round series against the Knicks with a come-from-behind 107-106 win in Game 2.
Nets sign Fernandez, staff to multiyear extensions
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48542372/sources-nets-sign-coach-jordi-fernandez-staff-extensions

The Nets have signed head coach Jordi Fernandez and his entire coaching staff to multiyear contract extensions.
Tim Duncan, David Robinson ... LeBron: What Victor Wembanyama's Game 1 signals for the NBA
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48543958/what-make-victor-wembanyama-historic-game-1-performance-san-antonio-spurs-houston-rockets-nba-playoffs

Wembanyama will always be linked to Duncan and Robinson, but after Sunday night's dominant Game 1, it was another generational star to whom he was being compared: LeBron James.
Why Lakers' shooting records in Game 1 could be good news for Rockets
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48542582/nba-playoffs-houston-rockets-los-angeles-lakers-lebron-james-kevin-durant

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines how Game 1's shotmaking gap could actually be good news for Houston.
McDaniels jab: Nuggets are 'all bad defenders'
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48549994/jaden-mcdaniels-jab-nuggets-all-bad-defenders

Jaden McDaniels took perhaps his most notable shot after Minnesota's 119-114 Game 2 playoff win at Denver, saying the Nuggets are "all bad defenders."
Donovan leaves Bulls amid sweeping changes
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48550436/sources-billy-donovan-decides-step-bulls-coach

Billy Donovan has decided to step down as head coach of the Bulls after six seasons.
Spurs Fans Must Wait Until Round 2 for Next Fiesta Shirt Night
https://www.sportico.com/leagues/basketball/2026/san-antonio-spurs-fiesta-night-shirts-jerseys-1234890732/

The San Antonio Spurs have waited seven years since their last home playoff game in 2019, and the franchise returned to the postseason with a splash on Sunday night. The team distributed shirts in its bright 1990s “Fiesta” shades to fans based on what section of the arena they were sitting. The crowd’s apparel matched […]
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2026 NBA MVP: Who will win between Jokic, SGA and Wemby?
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48551947/2026-nba-mvp-nikola-jokic-shai-gilgeous-alexander-victor-wembanyama

Who will win the MVP award: Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Spurs' Victor Wembanyama or Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander?
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Duren vows more aggression after 4 FGAs in G1
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48553304/jalen-duren-vows-more-aggression-just-4-fgas-game-1

Jalen Duren promised to be more aggressive in Game 2 after the Magic's suffocating defense held the first-time All-Star to just four shot attempts in Game 1.
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2026 NBA draft order: Where all 60 picks stand ahead of the lottery
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48467844/2026-nba-draft-complete-order-picks-first-second-rounds

Where does the NBA draft order stand ahead of next month's lottery? We have you covered.
Wemby concussed on hard fall in Spurs' G2 loss
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48555708/spurs-wembanyama-concussion-protocol-exits-vs-blazers

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama sustained a concussion on a hard fall during the second quarter of Tuesday night's Game 2 playoff loss to the Portland Trail Blazers.
Edgecombe makes history with 30-10 to stun C's
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48555963/vj-edgecombe-tyrese-maxey-star-76ers-tie-first-round-series-vs-celtics

VJ Edgecombe had 30 points and 10 rebounds while playing through pain after taking a hard fall on his back early in the game, Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points and the 76ers beat the Celtics 111-97 on Tuesday night to tie their series at one game apiece.
Scoot plays his best game of season, fuels Blazers
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48557506/scoot-henderson-scores-season-high-31-points-trail-blazers-win-game-2-tie-series-vs-spurs

After struggling to stay healthy in 2025-26, Scoot Henderson broke out with a season-high 31 points to lead the Trail Blazers past the Spurs on Tuesday night and even their first-round playoff series at one game apiece.
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Splitter on Dundon reports: 'Trying to be a pro'
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48556720/blazers-splitter-dundon-reports-trying-pro

In response to questions about reported cost-cutting measures by new Blazers owner Tom Dundon, interim coach Tiago Splitter said he's focusing on basketball.
Gilgeous-Alexander wins Clutch Player of the Year
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48554479/shai-gilgeous-alexander-wins-clutch-player-year

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's trophy case is getting bigger as the reigning MVP added the Clutch Player of the Year award to his sterling résumé.
Smart's defense on KD helps Lakers to 2-0 lead
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48558342/marcus-smart-helps-short-handed-lakers-win-game-2-vs-rockets

The Rockets had Kevin Durant back for Game 2 of their first-round matchup Tuesday. But the Lakers had Marcus Smart guard him in their 101-94 win to take a 2-0 series lead.