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June 29, 2024 at 5:19 PM

A look at the future of the NBA

ESPN’s Malika Andrews, host of NBA Today and NBA Countdown, takes a closer look at the upcoming stars from the NBA draft.
June 29, 2024 at 5:19 PM
VIDEO: A look at the future of the NBA
June 28, 2024 at 10:37 PM

LeBron James and his son form historic NBA duo

The panel weighs in on the draft pick that introduced the world to the NBA's first father-and-son teammates.
June 28, 2024 at 10:37 PM
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June 28, 2024 at 4:39 PM

LeBron James’ son follows dad to the NBA: What to know about his kids

Get to know basketball great LeBron James and his family, including his wife Savannah James and their three children.
June 28, 2024 at 4:39 PM
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half at Moda Center, Jan. 22, 2023, in Portland.
June 28, 2024 at 3:12 PM

LA Lakers draft Bronny James

LeBron James and Bronny James are set to become the first father and son duo in NBA history to take the court together.
June 28, 2024 at 3:12 PM
VIDEO: LA Lakers draft Bronny James
June 28, 2024 at 1:43 AM

Bronny James selected in 2nd round of the NBA Draft

Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James, was selected during the second round of the NBA Draft, joining the Los Angeles Lakers.
June 28, 2024 at 1:43 AM
In this Feb. 10, 2024, file photo, Bronny James of the USC Trojans drives to the basket during the second half of an NCAA basketball game at Stanford Maples Pavilion, in Palo Alto, Calif.
June 28, 2024 at 12:16 AM

Bronny James drafted in 2nd round by Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James’ son was drafted 55th overall in the 2024 NBA Draft.
June 28, 2024 at 12:16 AM
VIDEO: Bronny James drafted in 2nd round by Los Angeles Lakers
June 27, 2024 at 2:36 PM

Zaccharie Risacher reacts to being No. 1 pick in 2024 NBA Draft

The 19-year-old Frenchman, who was selected by the Atlanta Hawks, talks about what it feels like to be chosen first overall and what he’s looking forward to as an NBA player.
June 27, 2024 at 2:36 PM
VIDEO: Zaccharie Risacher reacts to being No. 1 pick in 2024 NBA Draft
June 26, 2024 at 8:29 PM

1ST round of 2024 NBA Draft tonight

All eyes will be on Bronny James, son of NBA superstar LeBron James to see if he is a top draft pick or if he will be a free agent.
June 26, 2024 at 8:29 PM
VIDEO: 1ST round of 2024 NBA Draft tonight
June 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM

All eyes on 2024 NBA Draft

The New York Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets will make their first trade together in over 40 years, with the Nets trading Mikal Bridges to the Knicks in a deal that includes five first round draft picks.
June 26, 2024 at 2:15 PM
VIDEO: All eyes on 2024 NBA Draft
June 22, 2024 at 1:24 AM

Boston Celtics hold NBA Championship parade

Thousands of Celtics fans turned out Friday in the heat to cheer on the team who celebrated their 18th championship.
June 22, 2024 at 1:24 AM
VIDEO: Boston Celtics hold NBA Championship parade
June 22, 2024 at 1:06 AM

By the Numbers: Boston Celtics' journey to 18th NBA title

A look at the numbers behind the Boston Celtics’ banner-worthy year as they celebrate their 18th NBA title.
June 22, 2024 at 1:06 AM
VIDEO: By the Numbers:  Boston Celtics' journey to 18th NBA title
June 19, 2024 at 12:17 AM

Boston getting ready to celebrate the Celtics' 18th NBA championship

Boston Celtics parade will start on Friday morning in front of the TD Garden. Celtics players will ride in the city's duck boats, continuing a tradition that started earlier in this century.
June 19, 2024 at 12:17 AM
VIDEO: Boston getting ready to celebrate the Celtics' 18th NBA championship
June 18, 2024 at 7:14 PM

Jayson Tatum and son Deuce have emotional embrace after Celtics win NBA Championship

Confetti rained down as Deuce, son of Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum, ran onto the court for a hug.
June 18, 2024 at 7:14 PM
Confetti rained down as Deuce, son of Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum, ran onto the court for a hug.
June 18, 2024 at 3:20 PM

Celtics win historic 18th NBA title

The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 to take the championship in front of a home crowd.
June 18, 2024 at 3:20 PM
VIDEO: Celtics win historic 18th NBA title
June 18, 2024 at 12:46 PM

Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks

Jayson Tatum had 31 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds as the Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to claim the franchise’s 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history
June 18, 2024 at 12:46 PM
Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving (11) and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, right, vie for control of the ball during the first half of Game 5 of the NBA basketball finals, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
June 18, 2024 at 3:17 AM

Boston Celtics earn their record-breaking 18th NBA title with 106-88 Game 5 win over the Dallas Mavericks

Boston Celtics earn their record-breaking 18th NBA title with 106-88 Game 5 win over the Dallas Mavericks
June 18, 2024 at 3:17 AM
June 17, 2024 at 10:16 PM

NBA Finals between Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks

Game 5 of the NBA Finals airs on Monday. WCVB sports anchor Duke Castiglione joins the show with a preview of the game.
June 17, 2024 at 10:16 PM
VIDEO: NBA Finals between Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks
June 17, 2024 at 2:43 PM

Game 5 of NBA Finals tips off Monday

The Boston Celtics are hoping to clinch the title on their home court as they go against the Dallas Mavericks for Game 5.
June 17, 2024 at 2:43 PM
VIDEO: Game 5 of NBA Finals tips off Monday
June 14, 2024 at 2:46 PM

Celtics 1 win away from NBA championship

The Boston Celtics are on the verge of history, up three games to none over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals, and one win away from a record 18th NBA championship.
June 14, 2024 at 2:46 PM
VIDEO: Celtics 1 win away from NBA championship
June 13, 2024 at 2:49 PM

ESPN’s Doris Burke talks NBA Finals

Burke makes history as the first woman to serve as a TV analyst for the NBA Finals.
June 13, 2024 at 2:49 PM
VIDEO: ESPN’s Doris Burke talks NBA Finals
June 13, 2024 at 1:26 PM

Celtics 1 game away from NBA title

The Boston Celtics won their third straight game against the Dallas Mavericks at the American Airlines Center.
June 13, 2024 at 1:26 PM
VIDEO: Celtics 1 game away from NBA title
June 13, 2024 at 5:07 AM

Jerry West, NBA Hall of Famer and Lakers legend, dies at 86

According to the Los Angeles Clippers, Jerry West, a Hall of Fame NBA player and executive who helped build the "Showtime" Lakers, passed away on Wednesday. He won eight total NBA titles.
June 13, 2024 at 5:07 AM
VIDEO: Jerry West, NBA Hall of Famer and Lakers legend, dies at 86
June 12, 2024 at 7:21 PM

A look back at the legendary life and career of NBA great Jerry West

West's achievements date back to the 1960s.
June 12, 2024 at 7:21 PM
VIDEO: A look back the legendary life and career of NBA great Jerry West
June 12, 2024 at 6:23 PM

Jerry West, Hall of Fame Lakers player and executive, dies at 86

Hall of Famer Jerry West -- who won eight NBA titles as a member of the front office for the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors -- died Wednesday.
June 12, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Jerry West attends a basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Phoenix Suns at Crypto.com Arena on April 20, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
June 12, 2024 at 5:34 PM

NBA legend Jerry West dies at age 86

West was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times for his legendary career as a player and executive, and his silhouette is considered to be the inspiration for the NBA logo.
June 12, 2024 at 5:34 PM
VIDEO: NBA legend Jerry West dies at age 86
June 12, 2024 at 3:03 PM

Dad receives surprise tickets to see Mavericks in NBA Finals

Darius Pettway, the founder of Life Skool, a mentorship program focused on at-risk youth, wins tickets to watch the Mavericks play the Celtics ahead of Father’s Day.
June 12, 2024 at 3:03 PM
VIDEO: Dad receives surprise tickets to see Mavericks in NBA Finals
June 12, 2024 at 1:55 PM

Mavericks hope for win against Celtics as NBA Finals move to Dallas

Down two games to none in the NBA Finals, ABC News’ Will Reeve spoke with some players ahead of Game 3 in Dallas.
June 12, 2024 at 1:55 PM
VIDEO: Mavericks hope for win against Celtics as NBA Finals move to Dallas
June 11, 2024 at 11:47 AM

Danny Hurley turns down $70 million offer from the Los Angeles Lakers

The college basketball coach is to remain at UConn turning down a reported 70-million dollars and the chance to coach LeBron James.
June 11, 2024 at 11:47 AM
VIDEO: Danny Hurley turns down $70 million offer from the Los Angeles Lakers
June 10, 2024 at 12:42 PM

Celtics take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals

The Boston Celtics overtook the Dallas Mavericks 105-98 in Boston before both teams head to Dallas for Games 3 and 4.
June 10, 2024 at 12:42 PM
VIDEO: Celtics take 2-0 lead in NBA Finals
June 7, 2024 at 2:27 PM

Boston Celtics top Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of NBA Finals

The hometown team dominated the Mavericks in front of a sellout crowd, 107-89, with Kristaps Porzingi making a return to the court.
June 7, 2024 at 2:27 PM
VIDEO: Boston Celtics top Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of NBA Finals
June 6, 2024 at 11:02 PM

Dallas and Boston begin their battle for NBA supremacy

The panel discusses who has the best shot to win the NBA Finals and hoist the Larry O'Brien trophy.
June 6, 2024 at 11:02 PM
VIDEO: Dallas and Boston begin their battle for NBA supremacy
June 6, 2024 at 1:32 PM

Celtics gear up to take on Mavericks in Game 1 of NBA Finals

ABC News' Will Reeve spoke with the star athletes before tip-off as the Boston Celtics host the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
June 6, 2024 at 1:32 PM
VIDEO: Celtics gear up to take on Mavericks in Game 1 of NBA Finals
June 4, 2024 at 9:55 PM

Man charged in betting scheme involving former NBA player Jontay Porter

Bruce Pham was charged in connection with an illegal sports betting scheme involving Jontay Porter, the former Toronto Raptors player who received a lifetime ban.
June 4, 2024 at 9:55 PM
Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors warms up before the game against the Portland Trail Blazers, March 9, 2024, in Portland, Ore.
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Preview of the NBA finals’ Game 1 with ESPN's Malika Andrews

ESPN’s Malika Andrews joins “GMA” with a preview of Game one of the NBA finals between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks.
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VIDEO: Preview of the NBA finals’ Game 1 with ESPN's Malika Andrews
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Mavericks take down Timberwolves to advance to NBA Finals

The Dallas Mavericks cruised to an easy win in Game 5 to advance to the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics.
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VIDEO: Mavericks take down Timberwolves to advance to NBA Finals
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Timberwolves stay alive against Mavericks to force Game 5

The Minnesota Timberwolves live to fight another day after becoming the only team to come back to win from 3-0 in a series against the Dallas Mavericks.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Timberwolves stay alive against Mavericks to force Game 5
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Boston Celtics close out series to advance to NBA Finals

One of the NBA's most storied franchises is in a position to add to its legacy. The panel discusses the Boston Celtics' series win to grab a spot in the finals.
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VIDEO: Boston Celtics close out series to advance to NBA Finals
1 month ago

NBA legend Bill Walton dies at 71

The legendary basketball player and sportscaster died of cancer on Monday, according to the NBA.
1 month ago
VIDEO: NBA legend Bill Walton dies at 71
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Celtics head to NBA Finals

The Boston Celtics are advancing to the NBA Finals after sweeping the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, 4-0.
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VIDEO: Celtics head to NBA Finals
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Basketball legend Bill Walton dead at 71

Bill Walton, the legendary basketball player and sportscaster, died Monday at 71, according to the NBA.
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Bill Walton is seen during the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game during the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend, Feb. 18, 2022, in Cleveland.
1 month ago

NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton dead at 71

Bill Walton, the legendary basketball player and sportscaster, died of cancer Monday at 71, according to the NBA.
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VIDEO: NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton dead at 71
1 month ago

NBA legend Bill Walton dead at 71

Two-time NBA champion and hall of famer Bill Walton has died at the age of 71.
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VIDEO: NBA legend Bill Walton passes away at 71
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Dallas Mavericks game winning 3-pointer

In game two of the Western Conference Finals, Luka Doncic nails a clutch three-pointer with three seconds left in the game.
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VIDEO: Dallas Mavericks game winning 3-pointer
1 month ago

Mavericks win against Timberwolves in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals

ABC News’ Will Reeve has the biggest moments from the Dallas Mavericks’ win against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the NBA Playoffs.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Mavericks win against Timberwolves in Game 1 of Western Conference Finals
1 month ago

Four NBA teams just one series win away from finals

Dallas, Minnesota, Indiana and Boston have each made to their conference's championship series. The panel weighs in on what two teams could be playing for the league championship.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Four NBA teams just one series win away from finals
1 month ago

Conference finals set for NBA playoffs

The Indiana Pacers will play the Boston Celtics in the East, while the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves face off in the West.
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VIDEO: Conference finals set for NBA playoffs
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2 big Game 7 matchups for NBA playoffs

NBA Countdown host Malika Andrews joins “GMA” breaking down all the playoff action and the excitement for the two Game 7 matchups.
1 month ago
VIDEO: 2 big Game 7 matchups for NBA playoffs
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Pacers stay alive with Game 6 win over Knicks

ABC News' Ike Ejiochi is here with the highlights and a look ahead to tonight's Thunder vs. Mavericks matchup.
1 month ago
VIDEO: NBA playoffs
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Atlanta's WNBA team moves matchups against Indiana Fever to bigger arena

The Atlanta Dream announced that two upcoming games against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will be moved to State Farm Stadium to accommodate a larger crowd.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Atlanta's WNBA team moves matchups against Indiana Fever to bigger arena
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Golden State Valkyries announced as WNBA expansion team

The Valkyries will be the first WNBA expansion team since 2008.
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VIDEO: Golden State Valkyries announced as WNBA expansion team