NBA Basketball

Sources: Trophy logo to return to NBA Finals court

For the first time since 2009, the large Larry O'Brien Trophy logo and the NBA Finals script logo will be painted on the court, sources told ESPN.

Thunder's Caruso suffers concussion, in protocol

Oklahoma City guard Alex Caruso suffered a concussion during Tuesday's game against Houston and has been placed in the league's concussion protocol.

Magic PG Suggs (knee) set to return for opener

Point guard Jalen Suggs, who had left knee surgery in March, is set to return to the Magic for their season opener against the Heat on Wednesday.

Peterson, Dybantsa downplay race to No. 1 pick

The Big 12 might boast the top two picks in next summer's NBA draft -- but both Kansas guard Darryn Peterson and BYU wing AJ Dybantsa say the NBA isn't on their minds right now.

Toronto's NHL, NBA teams adjust times for Jays

To avoid conflict with the Blue Jays' World Series games, Toronto's Maple Leafs and Raptors are changing the times of their games this weekend.

MJ debuts on NBC, cites desire to 'pay it forward'

Michael Jordan made his debut as a special contributor to NBC Sports' return to NBA broadcasting on Tuesday night, saying he's doing so as a way to give back to basketball.

Durant pins 2OT loss on himself in Rockets debut

In his debut with Houston on Tuesday, Kevin Durant blamed himself for the Rockets' 125-124, double-overtime loss to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder at Paycom Center, telling reporters that he made "two plays" that were "the reason we lost."

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Is OKC destined to repeat? Can anyone in the East mount a challenge? Who wins the MVP? Our experts weigh in.