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NBA Power Rankings: Sixth men, rookies and unsung heroes for all 30 teams
From rookies, veterans and Sixth Man of the Year candidates, NBA insiders break down each team's unsung hero this season.[read more]
Can the Knicks get Towns, Brunson on track? Five issues they need to solve -- fast
The Knicks are 42-25 and third in the Eastern Conference, but they have a few problems to solve if they want to make a deep playoff run.[read more]
Biggest questions, projections and more: Storylines to watch ahead of NBA playoffs
Our NBA insiders answer the biggest questions facing contenders in the East and West as the regular season winds to a close.[read more]
Sources: Giannis (knee) to miss at least 1 week
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be reevaluated in one week after tests revealed he has a hyperextended left knee and a bone bruise, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Other shoe drops: Caruso T'd up for desperate D
Thunder guard Alex Caruso was called for goaltending and a technical foul for an illegal defensive move after he swatted away a layup attempt with his shoe.[read more]
🏀 Draft intel: Peterson or Dybantsa to go at No. 1?
Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.[read more]
KD says loss to Lakers on him: 'I'm the offense'
The Lakers, in the process of carving out a defensive identity, threw a steady diet of double-teams at Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter Monday, leading to disastrous results for Houston. "I just felt like I lost the game for us tonight," said Durant.[read more]
Pippen, Aldama have season-ending surgery
Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after each had surgery on Tuesday.[read more]
Pistons' Cunningham leaves win with back spasms
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, among the leaders in this season's NBA MVP race, left Tuesday night's game against the Wizards with back spasms.[read more]
Wolves' Edwards to miss time with knee soreness
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent an MRI on his right knee that revealed inflammation, and he will be reevaluated in 1-2 weeks.[read more]