NBA news and links for Thu., Feb. 19
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Oklahoma City clinched the 2025 NBA Finals and is the clear favorite to repeat its success this season. However, Cleveland also has a strong chance of taking it all, and its upcoming game against the Thunder will be a crucial test of how close it is to championship contention.
Live coverage begins at 6:30 p.m. ET on Peacock and NBCSN.
From James Harden’s new marriage with the Cavs to what may come for LeBron James, the NBA is engulfed with intrigue as games begin after the All-Star break.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are making a serious push into top five of this week’s NBA Power Rankings, even as much of league order stays steady.
As the NBA is about to resume once again tomorrow, a former Cavalier has spoken out about his poor form after recent trade.
James Harden is fitting in fast with the Cavaliers, even when he is not hunting his own shot. On Wednesday night, Cleveland beats the Wizards 138-113 in Harden’s home debut.
Here's what to know about the NBA schedule this week, including when the Milwaukee Bucks next play: No NBA games will be played on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Wednesday, Feb. 18, is the final day without any NBA games before the action resumes.
The NBA’s All-Star Weekend is like summer camp. It’s a temporary detour from the daily grind where the league’s finest gather to laugh, flex, experiment and occasionally remind us why they’re the ones sitting atop the basketball world.