The year Jimmy Buckets was born
As a sophomore at Marquette, Jimmy Butler was told he needed to rebound and play defense to get on the floor. But as a junior, he began to morph into something else: Jimmy Buckets. ...
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Heat's Butler: NBA title would mean 'everything'
As he sits just three wins from his first NBA championship, Jimmy Butler is honest about what winning a title for the Miami Heat would be to him in his 12th professional season. ...
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Doctor: Whitehead likely in camp after surgery
Dariq Whitehead should be ready for full participation at training camp after undergoing a second surgery on his right foot. ...
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Griffin 'humbled' by chance with talented Bucks
Adrian Griffin understands the responsibility that comes with taking over a title contender like the Milwaukee Bucks as a first-time head coach. ...
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Vogel's goal for Suns: 'Take the league by storm'
New Suns coach Frank Vogel says the team has the foundation in place to win a title and that they "need a lot of luck and ... some breaks along the way." ...
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Heat's Herro out for Game 3 as rehab continues
Heat guard Tyler Herro has been ruled out of Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. ...
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Malone urges discipline, playing fast ahead of G3
Michael Malone showed his team 17 different clips during film session on Tuesday that showed the Nuggets' lack of discipline on defense in their Game 2 loss. ...
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NBA Finals roundtable: Biggest questions ahead of Game 3
What about Tyler Herro? Should Denver have called a timeout on the last play? ...
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How Jimmy Butler and the Heat figured things out ahead of Game 2
From weathering gut-wrenching losses to playing without injured starters -- it's not new to Miami. ...
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Sources: Ingram, Jackson commit to Team USA
Brandon Ingram and Jaren Jackson Jr. committed to playing for Team USA in the FIBA Basketball World Cup championships this summer, sources said. ...
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Sources: Suns hiring Fizdale as assistant coach
The Suns lured David Fizdale away from the Jazz's front office as he will join Frank Vogel's coaching staff in Phoenix, sources told ESPN. ...
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Heat 'encouraged' with Herro but status still TBD
Heat guard Tyler Herro participated in practice and is set to do a full-contact workout, but his status for Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday remains unclear. ...
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Clippers tab Redden as new GM, promote Hughes
The Clippers solidified their front office in the wake of Michael Winger's recent departure, promoting Trent Redden to GM and Mark Hughes to Senior VP/Assistant GM. ...
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NBA: No issue if Wemby debuts in Sacramento
The Spurs will almost certainly make Victor Wembanyama the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft. And if that means his summer league debut comes in Sacramento instead of Las Vegas in early July, the league is fine with that. ...
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Sources: Celtics add Cassell to Mazzulla's staff
The Celtics are hiring Sam Cassell as an assistant coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. ...
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