Kawhi Leonard's first game back with the Toronto Raptors—after what was a very eventful summer—went off without a hitch.

See our best photos from the NBA preseason game between the OKC Thunder and the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center on Tuesday, ...

The OKC Thunder secured their first preseason win by defeating Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers 114-112 in overtime Tuesday night at Paycom Center.

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic entered the ESPN spotlight as the Eastern Conference rivals geared up with a ...

That should stay true as the NBA has changed the draft lottery system to encourage teams to avoid landing with one of the ...

Who else is counting down the days until opening night? Oct. 20 can’t get here fast enough. But until it arrives, Sports Illustrated will be predicting just about everything that could (and ...

The NBA is a star-driven league, where talent plus storylines equal entertainment.

Kyrie Irving is expected to make his preseason debut in Sunday's finale in Macao, while the NBA schedule heats up with a ...

The Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty meet in the first-round of the 2026 WNBA playoffs, their first postseason game since the 2024 WNBA Finals.

After the New York Liberty stole Game 1 of the first-round WNBA playoff series, the Minnesota Lynx must win Game 2 to avoid elimination.

It's a full month of championships, premieres and the sports equinox. Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic; Photos: ...