Clyde Frazier (left) Patrick Ewing (middle) and Jalen Brunson (right) holding the ECF MVP trophy (May 25, 2026)Clyde Frazier (left) Patrick Ewing (middle) and Jalen Brunson (right) holding the ECF MVP trophy (May 25, 2026)

Twenty-Seven Years Later: The Knicks Are Back in the Finals — and Built to Win It

Victor Wembanyama following the Spurs game 2 victory against the OKC Thunder (May 24, 2026) in San Antonio, TexasVictor Wembanyama following the Spurs game 2 victory against the OKC Thunder (May 24, 2026) in San Antonio, Texas
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (left) as a Milwaukee Buck, and Victor Wembanyama (right) of the San Antonio Spurs, pictured on 5/18/26Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (left) as a Milwaukee Buck, and Victor Wembanyama (right) of the San Antonio Spurs, pictured on 5/18/26
May 12, 2026: Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick answer questions from the pressMay 12, 2026: Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick answer questions from the press
Left: Naz Reid of the T-Wolves during game 5 vs. Spurs (May 12, 2026). Right: Phil Jackson coaching the Lakers (Nov. 9, 2007)Left: Naz Reid of the T-Wolves during game 5 vs. Spurs (May 12, 2026). Right: Phil Jackson coaching the Lakers (Nov. 9, 2007)

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Jalen Brunson during game 1 of the ECF against the Cleveland Cavaliers (May 19, 2026)Jalen Brunson during game 1 of the ECF against the Cleveland Cavaliers (May 19, 2026)

Down 22 with under eight minutes to play, the Knicks dragged Game 1 out of a 0.1% win probability and into a 115-104 overtime victory that will keep Cleveland contemplating for the next 48 hours

from left to right: Donovan Mitchell, SGA, Wembanyama, Brunson (NBA playoffs, May 2026)from left to right: Donovan Mitchell, SGA, Wembanyama, Brunson (NBA playoffs, May 2026)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (left) as a Milwaukee Buck, and Victor Wembanyama (right) of the San Antonio Spurs, pictured on 5/18/26Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (left) as a Milwaukee Buck, and Victor Wembanyama (right) of the San Antonio Spurs, pictured on 5/18/26
May 12, 2026: Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick answer questions from the pressMay 12, 2026: Rob Pelinka and JJ Redick answer questions from the press
Left: Naz Reid of the T-Wolves during game 5 vs. Spurs (May 12, 2026). Right: Phil Jackson coaching the Lakers (Nov. 9, 2007)Left: Naz Reid of the T-Wolves during game 5 vs. Spurs (May 12, 2026). Right: Phil Jackson coaching the Lakers (Nov. 9, 2007)

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Boston Celtics John Havlicek in action vs Philadelphia 76ers Hal Greer at The Spectrum. Game 1. Philadelphia, PA 4/5/1968Boston Celtics John Havlicek in action vs Philadelphia 76ers Hal Greer at The Spectrum. Game 1. Philadelphia, PA 4/5/1968

"From 1946 to LeBron James" we look at every player who carried the nba's games played record before him, covering nearly 80 years of basketball history

"A DOUBLE HEADER AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN" in EARLY 1965 WAS HISTORIC FOR THREE REASONS: WILT CHAMBERLAIN, WILLIS REED, AND A 17-YEAR-OLD HIGH SCHOOL PHENOM

NBA HISTORY (CENTERS 1965)

NBA HISTORY (RECORD ARCHIVE)

NBA HISTORY (Chicago Bulls 1984)

"He Would Just Beat These Guys Up" Kevin Loughery tells tales of coaching the 1984-85 Chicago Bulls, a team of vets with one standout rookie named Michael Jordan.

"He WOULD BLEND IN" Kevin Loughery reflects on julius erving's leadership style during the new york nets championship runs during the mid-1970's.

ABA HISTORY (NY NETS 1970S)

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We walk through every year of Daryl Morey's run as an NBA executive, dating back two decades.

SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)
Daryl Morey during a press conference for the 76ersDaryl Morey during a press conference for the 76ers
Mitch Johnson and Chris Finch, head coaches of the Spurs and Timberwolves, during game 6 (May 15, 2026)Mitch Johnson and Chris Finch, head coaches of the Spurs and Timberwolves, during game 6 (May 15, 2026)

OKC's big investment in basketball's classic "big-man/little man" partnership has paid dividends.

This iteration of the Timberwolves may have reached it's peak, meanwhile the Spurs continue to ascend.

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Cade Cunningham interviewed following Detroit's game 2 victory against the Cavaliers (May 7, 2026)Cade Cunningham interviewed following Detroit's game 2 victory against the Cavaliers (May 7, 2026)

James Harden continued HIS PLAYOFF STRUGGLES, MAKING ONly 3 baskets all game. Mitchell took too many shots from downtown, and cade led detroit with 25 points and 10 assists.

ROUND 2: CAVS vs. PISTONS

Donovan Mitchell during game 4 of the Cavaliers-Pistons playoff match-up (May 11, 2026)Donovan Mitchell during game 4 of the Cavaliers-Pistons playoff match-up (May 11, 2026)

Donovan Mitchell's 43 points - an incredible 39 in the second half - helped lead the Cavaliers to victory, tying the series with the Detroit Pistons at 2 games a piece.

Cade Cunningham guarding James Harden during game 5 of the Pistons-Cavaliers playoff match-up (May 13, 2026)Cade Cunningham guarding James Harden during game 5 of the Pistons-Cavaliers playoff match-up (May 13, 2026)

The Cavaliers have surged back with 3 straight wins against the pistons, and now lead the series 3-2. on paper, the cavaliers should win the series, and they are finally showing their value.

Paul Reed and the Pistons celebrate following their game 6 victory against the Cavaliers (May 15, 2026)Paul Reed and the Pistons celebrate following their game 6 victory against the Cavaliers (May 15, 2026)

The CAVS entered game 6 undefeated AT HOME DURING these playoffs. That quickly changed. Cade scored 21 while detroit's bench scored took over in stretches. game 7 is sunday.

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 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander following the Thunder victory in game 1 against the Lakers (May 5, 2026) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander following the Thunder victory in game 1 against the Lakers (May 5, 2026)

SGA would catch the ball, L.A. would load up on him. His response? move the rocK Until it found the open man. OKC was in full control ALL GAME.

SGA during pre-game of Lakers-Thunder on May 5, 2026SGA during pre-game of Lakers-Thunder on May 5, 2026

AUSTIN REAVES CONTINUES HAVING TROUBLE AGAINST ATHLETIC TEAMS, BUT A REDEMPTION GAME MIGHT BE ON DECK. NOT ONLY AUSTIN, BUT AYTON MUST STEP UP.

 Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during pre-game introductions during game 2 against the Lakers (May 7, 2026) Shai Gilgeous-Alexander during pre-game introductions during game 2 against the Lakers (May 7, 2026)

THE SGA-CHET DUO IS THE BEST IN BASKETBALL

OKC BURIED THE LAKERS WITH A DOMINANT THIRD QUARTER due to great ball movement offensively, and working together on a string defensively.

ROUND 2: LAKERS vs. THUNDER

SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)

GAME TWO REVIEW: LAL vs OKC

GAME TWO PREVIEW: LAL vs OKC

GAME ONE REVIEW: Lakers vs Thunder

the classic basketball pairing of big man-little man is back in full effect in oklahoma city, reminding folks of the kobe-gasol connection.

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Jalen Brunson shooting over Paul George during the Knicks victory against the 76ers (may 4, 2026)Jalen Brunson shooting over Paul George during the Knicks victory against the 76ers (may 4, 2026)

JALEN BRUNSON DOMINATED THE FIRST HALF, AND THE KNICKS BECAME THE FIRST TEAM IN NBA HISTORY TO WIN 3 CONSECUTIVE GAMES BY AT LEAST 25 POINTS

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Spike Lee during the Knicks game 2 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers (May 6, 2026)Spike Lee during the Knicks game 2 victory against the Philadelphia 76ers (May 6, 2026)

EMBIID DID NOT PLAy BUT THE 76ers KEPT IT CLOSE. NEW YORK STILL PREVAILED AT HOME & now the sixers face a must-win game going back to PHILLY

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Brunson and Bridges during May 13, 2026Brunson and Bridges during May 13, 2026

EMBIID DID NOT PLAy BUT THE 76ers KEPT IT CLOSE. NEW YORK STILL PREVAILED AT HOME & now the sixers face a must-win game going back to PHILLY

ROUND 2: SIXERS vs. KNICKS

Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones departs the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York on April 28, 2026Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones departs the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, New York on April 28, 2026

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Cade Cunningham (left) and Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley (right) shake hands following the Pistons game 7 victory.Cade Cunningham (left) and Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley (right) shake hands following the Pistons game 7 victory.

The Orlando Magic Players Quit on Mosley

Jaylen Brown on May 2, 2026 following game 7 loss to the 76ers. He is on his livestream discussing the refereeing of the NBAJaylen Brown on May 2, 2026 following game 7 loss to the 76ers. He is on his livestream discussing the refereeing of the NBA

Second Round Set: Four Marquee Matchups Tip Off Tonight

Anthony Edwards and Nikola Jokic during game 2 of the Wolves-Nuggets 1st round match-up (2026)Anthony Edwards and Nikola Jokic during game 2 of the Wolves-Nuggets 1st round match-up (2026)

NBA PLAYOFFS DAY 2 RECAP

Rudy Gobert (left) Nikola Jokic (middle) and Jamal Murray (right) during game 3 of the 1st round of the 2026 nba playoffsRudy Gobert (left) Nikola Jokic (middle) and Jamal Murray (right) during game 3 of the 1st round of the 2026 nba playoffs
Hawks steal it late, leaving the knicks with questions. Raptors finally win a game, and Wolves bury the nuggets with a wire-to-wire victory.
Kelly Oubre guarding Jayson Tatum in the 1st round of the 2026 playoffs (April 26)Kelly Oubre guarding Jayson Tatum in the 1st round of the 2026 playoffs (April 26)
APRIL 27: Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets gets a hand on the ball as Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert and Mike ConleyAPRIL 27: Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets gets a hand on the ball as Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert and Mike Conley
JJ Redick, Referee James Williams, and LeBron James during Game 4 of the Lakers-Rockets Round 1 SeriesJJ Redick, Referee James Williams, and LeBron James during Game 4 of the Lakers-Rockets Round 1 Series

FIRST ROUND MATCH-UPS

Hawks vs. Knicks during Round One Game Four on April 25, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GAHawks vs. Knicks during Round One Game Four on April 25, 2026 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA

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Michael Jordan (left) and Julius Erving (right) pose for a picture in 1984Michael Jordan (left) and Julius Erving (right) pose for a picture in 1984

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SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)SGA and Chet Holmgren of the OKC Thunder during a playoff game against the Los Angeles Lakers (May 11, 2026)
Daryl Morey during a press conference for the 76ersDaryl Morey during a press conference for the 76ers
Mitch Johnson and Chris Finch, head coaches of the Spurs and Timberwolves, during game 6 (May 15, 2026)Mitch Johnson and Chris Finch, head coaches of the Spurs and Timberwolves, during game 6 (May 15, 2026)

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MAY 6: Head Coach Mitch Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs after game 2 against the TimberwolvesMAY 6: Head Coach Mitch Johnson of the San Antonio Spurs after game 2 against the Timberwolves

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J.B. Bickerstaff, head coach of the Detroit Pistons, following their game 1 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers (5/5/26)J.B. Bickerstaff, head coach of the Detroit Pistons, following their game 1 victory against the Cleveland Cavaliers (5/5/26)

Detroit played Gritty, diffusing the cavs explosive GUARDS. Mitchell & Harden took most of their shots 25 FEET AWAY from the rim, and as long as detroit keeps them away from the paint, they will secure victory.

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James Harden during pre-game of game 1 during the Cavaliers and Pistons playoff match-up (May 5, 2026)James Harden during pre-game of game 1 during the Cavaliers and Pistons playoff match-up (May 5, 2026)

JAMES HARDEN IS NOTORIOUS FOR PLAYING WELL BELOW HIS SEASON-LEVELS when the playoffs arrive. HE MUST TAKE CARE OF THE ROCK IN GAME 2 if the cavaliers want to even the series.

Cade Cunningham interviewed following Detroit's game 2 victory against the Cavaliers (May 7, 2026)Cade Cunningham interviewed following Detroit's game 2 victory against the Cavaliers (May 7, 2026)

James Harden continued HIS PLAYOFF STRUGGLES, MAKING ONly 3 baskets all game. Mitchell took too many shots from downtown, and cade led detroit with 25 points and 10 assists.

ROUND 2: CAVS vs. PISTONS

Donovan Mitchell during game 4 of the Cavaliers-Pistons playoff match-up (May 11, 2026)Donovan Mitchell during game 4 of the Cavaliers-Pistons playoff match-up (May 11, 2026)

Donovan Mitchell's 43 points - an incredible 39 in the second half - helped lead the Cavaliers to victory, tying the series with the Detroit Pistons at 2 games a piece.

Cade Cunningham guarding James Harden during game 5 of the Pistons-Cavaliers playoff match-up (May 13, 2026)Cade Cunningham guarding James Harden during game 5 of the Pistons-Cavaliers playoff match-up (May 13, 2026)

The Cavaliers have surged back with 3 straight wins against the pistons, and now lead the series 3-2. on paper, the cavaliers should win the series, and they are finally showing their value.

From 1946 to LeBron James, WE TRACE every holder of the NBA's all-time games played record. WHAT STARTED AS A CONSECUTIVE GAMES STREAK DURING THE DAWN OF THE NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCATION ULTIMATELY BECAME A RECORD FOR MOST GAMES PLAYED ONCE THE LEAGUE MATURED. SCHAYES, HONDO, GREER, AND MORE LEGENDS PAVED THE WAY.

NBA | FEATURED HISTORY

Apr 1, 2026
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Boston Celtics John Havlicek in action vs Philadelphia 76ers Hal Greer at The Spectrum. Game 1. Philadelphia, PA 4/5/1968Boston Celtics John Havlicek in action vs Philadelphia 76ers Hal Greer at The Spectrum. Game 1. Philadelphia, PA 4/5/1968

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