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LeBron James goes off for a triple-double with 28 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists to help the LA Lakers win their 17th championship over the Miami Heat and clinch NBA Finals MVP honors for the fourth time in his legendary career.

The 2025–26 NBA season has delivered one of the most compelling storylines in recent memory: the dramatic rise of the Detroit Pistons. Once viewed as a rebuilding franchise, Detroit has surged into the upper tier of the Eastern Conference standings.

There are roughly 23 games remaining in the regular season, and the playoff picture is coming into focus. Teams atop the Eastern and Western Conferences are solidifying their seedings, while teams heading for their respective conference’s play-in tournaments are

The start of the fantasy basketball playoffs is right around the corner in most leagues. Injuries have made playoff pushes difficult, but there are still some appealing players to target on the waiver wire. Here are six players to consider adding who are still available in the majority of Yahoo leagues.

In what could be a potential NBA Finals preview, it was the Thunder who escaped Madison Square Garden with win over the Knicks on March 4.

The Knicks fell to the Thunder on Wednesday night. Head coach Mike Brown said postgame that the loss will best serve his group as a lesson.

NBA fans called out LeBron James for lying about turning his phone off during playoffs after his comments went viral.