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12:02 AM ET On the eve of the one-year anniversary of George Floyd’s murder, the NBA’s social justice coalition released a statement Monday night calling on the U.S. Senate to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act as a way to honor the memory of Floyd and “others who have been victims of police

Chris Haynes and Vincent Goodwill look back at the Los Angeles Lakers’ 99-90 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. LeBron James and Anthony Davis failed to deliver strong games; should fans be worried that the defending champs may get bounced in the first round? Hear the full conversation on Posted Up with Chris Haynes.

The NBA’s social justice coalition urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Bill on Monday night in a strong statement released on the eve of Floyd’s death. The coalition — which was formed in November after a season where activism and social justice issues were at the forefront of the NBA bubble

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Hear Sam Presti’s end-of-season statement. https://www.nba.com/thunder/story/presti-reflects-210520

7:00 AM ET NBA Insiders The NBA playoffs tipped off this weekend, and all eight Game 1s are in the books. On Saturday, the Brooklyn Nets and their Big Three took down the Boston Celtics; Khris Middleton‘s overtime game-winner propelled the Milwaukee Bucks past the Miami Heat; and the Dallas Mavericks and Portland Trail Blazers

Cade Cunningham was the consensus No. 1 draft pick during the college basketball season but there are going to be some teams that will give Jalen Green a serious look at the top spot after what scouts saw him do against NBA talent during the G League bubble season. He had at least 20 points

The only thing more satisfying than seeing and hearing a Madison Square Garden crowd losing its collective mind was a similarly powerful hush following a stunning moment. Atlanta’s Trae Young authored the first page in his playoff career in the most dramatic way possible — a winner with less than a second left to give

If ever you needed more reason to believe these are not the Philadelphia 76ers of past playoff failure, the Eastern Conference top seed’s playoff-opening win over the Washington Wizards was a convincing case. Game 1 of the Sixers’ first-round series against the eighth-seeded Wizards had all the fixings for another disappointing Philadelphia loss, complete with

12:51 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Ever since the Brooklyn Nets put together their Big 3 of Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving and James Harden four months ago, the basketball world has waited to see what these Nets would look like in the playoffs. While it took a bit for the show to get

Basketball “superfan” Nav Bhatia became the first fan to be honoured within Naismith Basketball Hall Of Fame. Toronto Raptors, the NBA team Bhatia supports, tweeted to congratulate their fan. “A true icon. Congratulations on being inducted to the @Hoophall, @superfan_nav”, tweeted Toronto Raptors. Bhatia posted several pictures on his Instagram account to celebrate the honour.