Four players with Illinois ties began their NBA journeys Wednesday night when they heard their names called during the first round of the NBA draft. Joliet native Jeremiah Fears went at No. 7 to the ...

That’s why when the Miami Heat made their selection this year, all eyes turned to Riley’s reaction. No poker face, no cryptic ...

Illinois coach Brad Underwood hugs former Illini guard Kasparas Jakucionis after the latter was selected by the Miami Heat ...

Former Illinois standout Will Riley waves to the crowd at Barclays Center on Wednesday night in Brooklyn, N.Y., after being ...

The Dallas Mavericks selected Duke forward Cooper Flagg first overall in the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Flagg, 18, ...

The Boston Celtics have finished with the best record in the Atlantic Division in each of the last four seasons. That almost ...

V.J. Edgecombe joined consensus top picks Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper in the top three of the 2025 NBA Draft, each joining ...

The Mavericks and Spurs surprised no one at Nos. 1 and 2, but things started to get a bit off-kilter when the Jazz went on ...

The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to billionaire Mark Walter is expected to close later this year in a deal that will see ...

Thousands celebrate Oklahoma City Thunder’s NBA title at a parade honoring players, coaches and fans after decades of loyalty ...