There’s a song stuck in my head as the 2025 NBA Finals near, and I’d be reluctant to reference it — it’s from “Annie, Get Your Gun” — if not for a new-millennium updating with none less than this ...

The view from the Toppin is Oklahoma City after defeating the New York Knicks. Indiana Pacers depth star Obi Toppin has not only outlasted the Knicks for the se ...

Jalen Brunson was bewildered by calls for change in the aftermath of the New York Knicks' latest postseason elimination.

Possible College Football Playoff expansion to 16 teams in 2026 is far more complicated than it needs to be. Blame the Big ...

Who will advance to the NBA Finals? And who will raise the Larry O’Brien Trophy in June? Members of The Athletic NBA staff ...

This is why the Thunder craved Caruso — for his championship experience and obviously for his dogged defensive mentality.

The Oklahoma City Thunder began the Western Conference Finals with a 114-88 home win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on ...

If the NBA playoffs were like the NCAA tournament, chances are your brackets would be busted by ... it's No. 3 New York and No. 4 Indiana. Under the current NBA playoff format, which goes back ...

If the NBA playoffs were like the NCAA tournament, chances are your brackets would be busted by now ... it’s No. 3 New York and No. 4 Indiana. Under the current NBA playoff format, which goes back to ...