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Kobe Bryant's two legendary NBA careers
The late Lakers legend had two Hall of Fame-worthy careers in his 20 years, one wearing No. 8 and the other wearing No. 24.
TOP HEADLINES
JOKER JAMS!
Nikola Jokic lofts alley-oop off the glass to himself
EARLY CHAMPIONSHIP PICKS
Boston blowout? Nuggets back in? Projections for conference and NBA champs
BOSH GETTING BUCKETS
Chris Bosh scores his first point in 8 years
CONFERENCE PROJECTIONS
Summer Forecast: Win-loss records for Warriors, Thunder and every West team
Can the Thunder take the West again? Where will LeBron and the Lakers land? Our expert panel reveals its Western Conference win-loss projections for 2024-25.
Will Celtics stay atop? NBA's win-loss predictions in the East
Will the Bucks bounce back in the East? Our expert panel reveals its Eastern Conference win-loss projections.
ANDSCAPE
Andscape
How Kobe Bryant's first stylist changed his off-court fashion game
Paige Geran on dressing Bryant, fittings in the parking lot, and the leather jacket line that almost was.
Andscape
The King's co-sign: Why LeBron James' presidential endorsement matters
BETTING ON NBA
An early NBA betting forecast
MORE 2024-25 PREDICTIONS
Jokic's fourth MVP? Expert predictions for every major award
Can Nikola Jokic claim MVP once again? Which rookie will impress? Our panel reveals its award predictions.
Predictions: First-time All-Stars and superstar trade requests?
Which teams will reach new heights and which will take a tumble? Which superstar will request a trade next?
OFFSEASON MOVES
NBA free agency 2024: Latest signings, news, buzz and reports
All the free agency deals and signings we've seen so far as the NBA offseason continues.
Top Headlines
- NBA files motion to dismiss lawsuit from WBD
- Diamond to broadcast NBA, NHL games in '24-25
- Former Warriors player, coach, GM Attles dies
- Sexual assault suit vs. Dwight Howard dropped
- Mileti, founder of NBA's Cavaliers, dies at age 93
- Sources: Yabusele joining 76ers after Olympic run
- Predicting every major 2024-25 award
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NBA predictions 2024-25: Our expert picks for MVP and every major award this season
Can Jokic claim MVP once again? Which rookie will impress? Our NBA Summer Forecast panel reveals its award predictions for the 2024-25 season.
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NBA predictions 2024-25: Biggest turnarounds, turbulent teams and the biggest questions
Which NBA teams will reach new heights and which will take a tumble? Which superstar will request a trade next? ESPN Summer Forecast begins by answering some of the biggest questions going into the 2024-25 season.
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Predicting the 2028 Olympic men's basketball roster
Which 12 players make -- and who just misses -- the Team USA roster for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics?
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2024 Olympic basketball: Team USA-France and a potential trilogy at LA28
After another incredible battle for gold, there's all but one certainty for LA28: Team USA and France are in an escalating rivalry, with no end in sight.
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What's next for the Golden State Warriors after an offseason of change?
The new-look Warriors couldn't finalize a deal to land Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. What's next for Steph Curry & Co.?
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