They are the best two words in sports: Game 7. The win-or-go-home nature of a Game 7 is unmatched, especially in the NBA playoffs. After six back-and-forth matchups, many series come down to the deciding contest with the season – and sometimes a ...

From Peacock headliners to late night finishes, Monday’s NBA schedule on Dec. 29 delivers star power, playoff contenders and a full night of basketball.

NBA Finals Game 7 predictions, picks and odds as the Oklahoma City Thunder hosts the Indiana Pacers on June 22. Plus injury updates and news.

Jordan Poole has had an up-and-down season while adjusting to a new team and managing multiple injuries, but he appears to have found his groove. In December, coming off the bench, he is averaging 16.1 points, 2.1 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.1 steals, showing comfort and efficiency in his new role with the Pelicans.

High-scoring NBA games fire up players and fans across the league. What are the most notable matchups? Check out this all-time list for more details.

ESPN analyst Zach Kram picks two stats for the teams that played on Dec. 25, and breaks down why fans should be happy and worried about their title aspirations.