The Phoenix Mercury beat the Japan National Team 86-60 in the preseason finale Wednesday at Mortgage Matchup Center.
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Charlotte Hornets big man Moussa Diabate was named the winner of the 2025-26 NBA Hustle Award on Thursday.
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Dillon Brooks’ relentless work ethic stands out after Suns’ playoff sweep, as teammates praise his intensity and career-best season while he eyes offseason growth and a stronger run next year.
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New Orleans Pelicans center DeAndre Jordan was named this year's winner of the Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year award on Wednesday.
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Damon Jones pleads guilty to sports betting charges, implicating others in a scandal that shakes the NCAA tournament landscape. Donnie and Joe talk details.
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Arizona announced earlier this week that both Motiejus Krivas and Ivan Kharchenkov have re-signed with the Wildcats.
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Though only one first-round series is complete and no top championship contender is eliminated, the 2026 NBA playoffs have already been jarred by unexpected drama.
Collin Gillespie’s breakout season with the Suns featured career highs, a franchise 3-point record and a new sense of belonging as he eyes a bigger contract, long-term future in Phoenix.
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 131-122 to complete their first-round series sweep and advance to the Western Conference semifinals. The Thunder, who are 12-0 in first-round games under coach Mark Daigneault, will face the Los Angeles Lakers or Houston Rockets in the next…
Suns fall into 3-0 series hole after Thunder’s Game 3 win, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominates. Phoenix faces elimination in Game 4, needing major adjustments to extend its season.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker became the second straight Atlanta Hawks player to be named the NBA's Most Improved Player when he was announced as the winner on Friday.
A federal discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Phoenix Suns security executive was dismissed, ending a case that alleged racial bias, retaliation and serious security risks inside the organization.
Joe Cervenka joins to break down the top NBA draft picks this season, showcasing generational talents and notable legacies in a remarkable talent pool.
Boston Celtics guard Derrick White was named the 2025-26 NBA Sportsmanship Award winner on Thursday.
Devin Booker blasts officiating after Suns fall 120-107 to Thunder, trailing 2-0 in NBA Playoffs. Phoenix struggles with turnovers as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City’s dominant Game 2 win.
San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson has been named the NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year for the 2025/26 season. Johnson earned 63 of the 100 first-place votes to win the John Havlicek Trophy and finish ahead of the Miami Heat’s Jaime Jaquez Jr. in second. Johnson, who was the only player in …
The NBA announced Wednesday that San Antonio Spurs swingman Keldon Johnson has been voted the league's Sixth Man of the Year
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama suffered a concussion during his team’s 106-103 Game 2 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers. Wembanyama sustained the injury during the second quarter after a fall, prompting the 22-year-old to be entered into concussion protocol. “I just know he has a …
Explore the impact of NBA play-in games on award voting, highlighting key players and the evolving rules shaping the league's future and betting odds.
Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was the runaway winner in the Clutch Player of the Year award balloting, revealed Tuesday night.
The uncertainty of the 2026 WNBA season threatened DeWanna Bonner’s return, but the new CBA and productive offseason gave way to what could be her swan song in Phoenix.
Phoenix Suns seek Game 2 rebound after 35-point playoff loss to Oklahoma City Thunder, focusing on turnovers, rebounding and offensive adjustments against defending NBA champions in first-round series.
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The NBA Defensive Player of the Year award has been around since 1983, and in that time, no player has ever received 100% of the first-place votes for the award.
Dillon Brooks collected a $1 million bonus after helping the Suns reach the playoffs and delivering a career-high scoring season in Phoenix.
What, exactly, can be gleaned from the early games of the playoffs? Plenty. Here are the winners and losers from the first weekend of the 2026 NBA playoffs.
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama scored 35 points as his team defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 111-98 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff clash. Wembanyama’s scoring output was the most by a player in their playoff debut in franchise history, passing the previous mark set by Ti…
Omari Sankofa II, Shawn Windsor and special guest Bryce Simon react to Detroit Pistons’ Game 1 NBA playoff loss to Orlando Magic, April 19, 2026, at Little Caesars Arena.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander says "it's huge for the city" for Thunder to be playing NBA Playoff opener on anniversary of 1995 bombing.
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is a first-time NBA Most Valuable Player candidate, along with Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder.