NBA

Jokic, Brunson among second-round picks who became stars since 2000

The second round of the NBA draft has produced some of the best talent in the league.[read more]

Round 2 mock: What we're hearing before the second night of the NBA draft

Who are the best players still on the board -- and where could they go? We project the draft's next 29 picks.[read more]

Best picks, surprising moves and top trades from the NBA draft: Making sense of Round 1

Our ESPN draft insiders break down the twists, turns and trades of Wednesday's first round.[read more]

76ers expect Embiid to return for training camp

76ers center Joel Embiid is on track to return from knee surgery when training camp opens in September, team president Daryl Morey said.[read more]

Stevens: Tatum progressing well but won't rush

Boston president of basketball operations Brad Stevens was definitive that there will be no rushing of Jayson Tatum's rehabilitation from a torn Achilles.[read more]

76ers take Edgecombe; Pels trade up for Queen

The Philadelphia 76ers selected 19-year-old guard VJ Edgecombe out of Baylor with the No. 3 pick in the NBA draft.[read more]

Harper goes 2nd, joins Spurs' 'great young core'

The Spurs are hoping to have a third straight Rookie of the Year in Rutgers' Dylan Harper, whom they selected with the second pick of the NBA draft.[read more]

Nets use 4 of historic 5 1st-round picks on guards

The Nets became the first team in league history to make five selections in the opening round, opting for four guards, including three point guards.[read more]

Bailey surprised by Jazz: 'No idea' they'd pick me

Rutgers forward Ace Bailey said he had "no idea" the Jazz had interest in taking him with the No. 5 pick, and a source told ESPN that Utah was not among his preferred destinations.[read more]

Suns acquire Hornets' Williams, draft Maluach

The Suns acquired Hornets center Mark Williams for the No. 29 pick and a 2029 first-round pick, and then selected center Khaman Maluach with the No. 10 pick.[read more]