2025 NBA Draft order: Odds for No. 1 pick, lottery date as Cooper Flagg officially declares for draft

The bulk of the 2024-25 NBA Draft order was determined on the final day of the NBA regular season. At that point, most of the teams that missed the playoffs were locked... Read more »

3 biggest questions for Knicks vs. Pistons ahead of Game 2 in first round of playoffs

The Knicks went up 1-0 against Detroit in the first round of the playoffs behind a dominant 21-0 fourth quarter run that turned the game around. New York will be looking to... Read more »

2025 NBA playoff bracket: First-round matchups, schedule, game times as Thunder, Celtics take 1-0 leads

The 2025 NBA playoffs are officially underway. The Pacers, Nuggets, Knicks and Timberwolves all got Game 1 wins on Saturday as the first round got started. The other four series — Thunder... Read more »

Kings’ DeMar DeRozan involved in altercation at restaurant, situation being investigated by authorities

Sacramento Kings forward DeMar DeRozan was filmed in an altercation at a Southern California restaurant on Friday night, and there is an ongoing investigation into the incident by the Los Angeles County... Read more »

Lakers’ lack of a reliable center exposed for first time since Luka Dončić trade in Game 1 loss to Wolves

Luka Dončić against the Minnesota Timberwolves felt like one of the safer bets in the entire playoff field. He played them a year ago. It didn’t end well for Minnesota. The Dallas... Read more »

Pacers pull away early behind quality defense against Antetokounmpo, go on to take Game 1 114-97

Indiana is often thought of as a high-octane, up-tempo, top-10 offense in the NBA (which they are), but they also can defend. The Pacers were top-10 in the league after the All-Star... Read more »

Lakers vs. Timberwolves odds, prediction, time: 2025 NBA playoff picks, Game 1 best bets from proven model

When the Lakers made the blockbuster trade to acquire Luka Doncic at the expense of Anthony Davis, it was largely motivated by pairing Doncic and LeBron James together in the postseason. We’ll... Read more »

Tyler Herro puts up 30, Davion Mitchell dominates overtime, Heat beat Hawks to advance as No. 8 seed

Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks showed grit — they struggled with their shot in the first half, going 4-of-20 from 3 and trailing by 17, but fought back to lead with... Read more »

Mavericks vs. Grizzlies odds, prediction, time: 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament picks, April 18 model best bets

The Dallas Mavericks will attempt to salvage a disappointing season as they try to win their 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament game against the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night. The Mavs were 39-43... Read more »

Warriors vs. Rockets, players with the most to gain, Nico’s presser and who can stop a Celtics repeat

On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jared Greenberg discuss the Golden State Warriors matchup with the Houston Rockets as well as players with the most to gain during... Read more »