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The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a men's professional basketball league located in North America, featuring 30 teams—29 based in the United States and 1 in Canada. It is regarded as the top men's basketball league globally. The NBA is a key member of USA Basketball (USAB), which FIBA (the International Basketball Federation) recognizes as the governing body for basketball in the U.S. Alongside three other major professional sports leagues, the NBA holds a significant place in the sports landscape of the United States and Canada. Players in the NBA are the highest-paid athletes in the world when looking at average annual salaries.

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  • 1 day ago | nba.com | Steve Aschburner

    Download the NBA App2025 NBA playoffs scheduleNBA playoffs: Bracket & complete coverageOKLAHOMA CITY — If the NBA’s championship series can be considered the last test before summer for each of the participating teams — their Finals exam, so to speak — one advantage over the college and high school versions that tormented so many of us is, these guys know the questions in advance. Now it’s all about how the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers answer them.

  • 2 days ago | nba.com | Steve Aschburner

    Download the NBA App2025 NBA playoffs scheduleNBA playoffs: Bracket & complete coverageLike a lot of stories, the simplest way to begin is with the ending. In the case of the Indiana Pacers, the ending that really matters for where their team is now came 53 weeks ago. That’s when the mighty Boston Celtics, rolling through a 16-3 postseason to the 2024 NBA championship, swept the Pacers in four games.

  • 3 days ago | nba.com | Brian Mahoney

    NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks went further than they’d gone in 25 years, just not as far as they hoped. They signaled they were serious about making a run at the NBA title when they traded for Mikal Bridges in the summer and then Karl-Anthony Towns in a preseason blockbuster, adding a top perimeter defender and an All-Star center to a lineup headlined by Jalen Brunson. Their all-in moves just couldn’t get them all the way there.

  • 3 days ago | nba.com | Steve Aschburner

    Download the NBA App2025 NBA playoffs scheduleNBA playoffs: Bracket & complete coverageINDIANAPOLIS – Indiana coach Rick Carlisle had started counting off his team’s Eastern Conference championship series from the get-go, not by victories, but by duration. “This is just Day 1 of 13 days,” Carlisle said after the Pacers pulled off an improbable, exhilarating, overtime victory over the Knicks in the opener in New York.

  • 4 days ago | nba.com | John Schuhmann

    Download the NBA App2025 NBA playoffs scheduleNBA playoffs: Bracket & complete coverageThe Knicks earned a return trip to Indianapolis and another 48 minutes of basketball. Facing elimination for the first time in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Knicks came up with their best defensive performance of the series (and maybe the entire season). They finally slowed down a Pacers offense that had scored more than 120 points per 100 possessions in 8 of its 14 games prior to Thursday.