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The timeline around a decision on NBA expansion and the expansion franchises in Las Vegas and Seattle doesn’t sound likely to see a vote by owners happening this summer.
Brad Stevens wins his second career NBA Executive of Year award after assembling the roster for Boston's 56-win team.
The NBA approved the vote to explore adding two new franchises, with team applicants exclusively for Seattle and Las Vegas for the 2028-29 season.
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Road teams pushing back in early days of NBA playoffs, stealing away the home-court advantages
The first six games in this season's playoffs all had something in common. The home teams all prevailed, winning by an average of 18.5 points per game. And since then, chaos. Road teams figured out how to avoid being pushovers.
Although the Houston Rockets ' 115-96 Game 4 win against the Los Angeles Lakers kept their season alive, one NBA analyst believes the Rockets could consider a Kevin Durant trade during the offseason. Against LeBron James and the Lakers, the Rockets avoided a 4-0 sweep in Game 4. Without Durant, Houston cruised to a 19-point victory.
Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens has been named the 2025-26 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year.
There is a growing momentum behind a formula that would expand the lottery to 18 teams and flatten the odds, reports Sam Amick at The Athletic.
The NBA, governing body FIBA and EuroLeague held "constructive" talks in Switzerland on Tuesday, with all three parties pledging to continue discussions in the coming weeks over the future of European basketball.