The 7-foot-1 French center has developed his game at Overtime Elite and in Australia's National Basketball League the past few seasons.
Minnesota's All-Star big man finally found the range, extending the series to a Game 5 on Thursday night.
Bronny James is focusing now on establishing his NBA career.
The Timberwolves, after falling down 0-3 in the series, have forced a Game 5 in the Western Conference finals.
Kyrie Irving is perfect no more in closeout games.
Gordon Hayward said his short time with the Thunder was “disappointing” and “frustrating” after the mid-season trade landed him in Oklahoma City.
Maxi Kleber is still questionable for Tuesday's game in Dallas, though the Mavericks may try to "ease him" back into the mix.
Vincent Goodwill is joined by the Director of Sports Journalism at Northwestern University J.A. Adande to react to the Eastern and Western Conference Finals games from the weekend and to remember NBA legend Bill Walton.
An 0-3 hole in the conference finals has resurfaced concerns about Minnesota's roster going forward.
The Celtics opened the season as co-favorites with the Milwaukee Bucks at +400.
The Pacers need to stay healthy and strike a balance between offense and defense that allows them to make a deeper run in the postseason.
Boston believes this is an evolved team from the one that reached the Finals stage two years ago.
Boston stunned the Pacers in their own gym to complete the series sweep.
Walton earned Sixth Man of the Year honors for uplifting Boston’s second unit en route to the 1986 crown.
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle talked about his friendship with the late Bill Walton before Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals. Walton helped Carlisle see a Grateful Dead show on a first date with his wife.
Everyone seemed to have a favorite Bill Walton moment.
Can the Pacers avoid a sweep with their best player sidelined for a second consecutive game?
Hall of Fame basketball legend and broadcaster Bill Walton has died at the age of 71.
In a decades-long post-playing career as a broadcast analyst, Walton was rarely focused or even on topic. But he was never forgettable. And he was never uninspired.
Derek Lively was woozy after the back of his head collided with Karl-Anthony Towns' knee. His availability for Game 4 is in doubt.
Bill Walton was one of a kind and lived life to its fullest, even more than his résumé as one of the game's greatest.
For the Pacers to stave off elimination Monday, and perhaps without injured All-Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton, Indiana will continue relying on McConnell.
The Mavericks will advance to the NBA Finals, barring something historic or unforeseen, in the coming days. And the Timberwolves will soon start the process of evaluation.
The Mavericks are now just one win away from their first NBA Finals trip since 2011.
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle is using the NBA's plans for presenting the Boston Celtics with the Eastern Conference championship trophy as motivation while facing a 3–0 series deficit.
Dončić has been dealing with an ailing knee throughout most of the playoffs.
Kristaps Porzingis had been reportedly targeting Game 4 to make his return to the court.
Andrew Nembhard lost the ball to Boston's Jrue Holiday while down 112–111 with four seconds remaining.
Boston's gutty 114-111 victory may be the Celtics’ greatest claim yet the league’s best regular-season team can truly withstand this playoff gauntlet.
That one's going to hurt for Indiana.
Haliburton left Game 2 in the third quarter with a hamstring injury.
Boston is one of a handful of teams that never had to face a 50-win opponent on its path to the NBA Finals.
It didn’t matter if it was a Defensive Player of the Year guarding Dončić, or any other overmatched defender. Sometimes things seem to go in slow motion, and everyone else is powerless to stop it.
The Mavericks have a 2-0 lead. They made it hurt in Game 2.
Ball's plan is to be ready at the start of next season.
The Pacers are down 2-0 to the Celtics.
TNT NBA announcer Kevin Harlan talked to the "SI Media with Jimmy Traina" podcast about reports that the network will lose its rights package to NBC and how that affects his career.
James is expected to be a second-round pick in June's NBA Draft.
Yahoo Sports breaks down the best prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft after the combine and pre-draft testing.
A few things to keep an eye on as the Minnesota Timberwolves and Dallas Mavericks get set to tip off Game 2 at Target Center on Friday.
Did the snub motivate Brown's playoff career high? "We’re two games from the Finals," said Brown, "so honestly I ain’t got the time to give a f***.”
The Pacers are in big, big trouble.
Charles Barkley wants to keep the crew together.
The Detroit Pistons are working on a deal to make New Orleans Pelicans general manager Trajan Langdon the team's new president of basketball operations.
Dan Devine and Jake Fischer recap the action from Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, the Cavaliers firing J.B. Bickerstaff and the 76ers plans to pursue another star this offseason
Newport Beach police said in January Giddey wouldn't face criminal charges.
The Cleveland Cavaliers fired head coach J.B. Bickerstaff after five seasons amid player and front office concerns over the direction of the team.
With those bookends in place, Philadelphia is focused on filling the gap between them with an elite, two-way wing. Could that mean Paul George?
Here are a few things to keep an eye on as the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers get set to tip off Game 2 at TD Garden on Thursday.
Dončić and Irving qualify as the players with the most big-game experience of anyone in the series, and it showed in spades.