Finals MVP rumors, news

Finals MVP news, rumors

  • West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs
    • West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs
    Nuggets Nikola Jokic doesn’t mind that Oklahoma City has become the NBA’s trendy pick. The two-time Finals MVP said Friday that he’s fine flying under the radar. “Hopefully we can be the silent … how do you say it? … the silent knight. Silent horse. Dark horse,” Jokic said, via The Denver Post’s Bennett Durando. […] The post West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Jazz, Walker Kessler, Spurs appe...2025
  • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win Third WNBA Championship In Four Years
    • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win Third WNBA Championship In Four Years
    The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 on Friday night to complete a four-game sweep and capture their third WNBA championship in four years, cementing their status as the league's premier dynasty. A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 31 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks in Game 4, earning Finals MVP honors after averaging 28.5 points and 11.8 rebounds in the series. The sweep mar...2025
  • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win 2025 WNBA Championship
    • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win 2025 WNBA Championship
    The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 97-86 in a dominant performance Friday night to win their third WNBA championship four years and cement their status as the league's reigning dynasty. The Aces completed a 4-0 sweep of the Mercury in the first best-of-seven WNBA Finals in league history. Superstar A'ja Wilson, who scored 31 points in the clinching game en route to being named Finals ...2025
  • Alperen Sengun’s Honest Take on Kevin Durant Joining Houston
    • Alperen Sengun’s Honest Take on Kevin Durant Joining Houston
    The Houston Rockets and Alpheren Sengun have officially entered a new era, one led by a blend of youth, length, and now, pure scoring greatness in Kevin Durant. The team’s blockbuster summer trade for the two-time Finals MVP immediately changed the outlook of the franchise, bringing one of the game’s all-time elite scorers to a […] The post Alperen Sengun’s Honest Take on Kevin Durant ...2025
  • Giannis Antetokounmpo talks legacy, title goals, and longevity
    • Giannis Antetokounmpo talks legacy, title goals, and longevity
    Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has already stacked up plenty of accomplishments — two MVPs, a championship, a Finals MVP, a Defensive Player of the Year award. But he’s not satisfied. “Like every basketball player, every athlete, you start your career with a quest of what you want to accomplish,” he said in an interview shared […] The post Giannis Antetokounmpo talks legacy, title goals, a...2025
  • • Kevin Durant Open to Rockets Extension
    Kevin Durant rang in his 37th birthday at Houston Rockets media day and wasted no time addressing his future. The two-time Finals MVP confirmed he sees himself sticking around in Houston long-term, though he couldn’t say exactly when it would happen. “I do see myself signing a contract extension,” Durant told reporters Monday. “I can’t […] The post Kevin Durant Open to Rockets Extension appe...2025
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Finals MVP injury and suspension

  • • Former WNBA Finals MVP Shockingly Joins Defending Champion Liberty After 2-Year Hiatus
    After visa delays, Emma Meesseman joins New York Liberty amid injuries, adding elite depth and championship pedigree for WNBA title defense....2025
  • The New York Liberty signing Emma Meesseman has 1 negative consequence
    • The New York Liberty signing Emma Meesseman has 1 negative consequence
    Photo by FIBA/FIBA via Getty Images The Liberty had to waive Jaylyn Sherrod in order to sign the highly-coveted Belgian star. All 13 WNBA teams likely made the call to try to sign Emma Meesseman, the 2019 Finals MVP who has had an illustrious basketball career both in the WNBA and overseas. But the defending champion New York Liberty won the sweepstakes, and the Belgian center has officia...2025
  • New York Liberty are clear frontrunners to repeat as WNBA champs after adding former Finals MVP
    • New York Liberty are clear frontrunners to repeat as WNBA champs after adding former Finals MVP
    For the first time since 2022, Emma Meesseman is back in the WNBA, according to multiple reports. The versatile Belgian forward increases the Liberty’s chances of repeating as champs. While the Minnesota Lynx lead the WNBA in wins at the halfway point of the season with a 20-4 record, most online sportsbooks have the New York Liberty as the favorites to repeat as the league’s champions. There’s go...2025
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  • Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
    • Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
    Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Ionescu is in the midst of her worst-ever shooting season. She’s still wildly impactful. Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series from SB Nation profiling the 2025 WNBA All-Star teams. Today, let’s get to know Sabrina Ionescu. Sabrina Ionescu hit one of the biggest shots in basketball history last October, a Game 3 game-winner in the WNBA Finals, en route to...2025
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  • Happy birthday to Seahawks Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith!
    • Happy birthday to Seahawks Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith!
    Getty Images Smith played four seasons for Seattle from 2011 to 2014, winning Super Bowl XLVIII MVP in his third season. The Seattle Seahawks’ birthday celebrations continue with linebacker Malcolm Smith, who turns 36 today. Smith, who played on Pete Carroll’s defense in his first three seasons at USC, was reunited with his former college coach when the Seahawks selected him in the sevent...2025
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  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander And Oklahoma City Thunder Celebrate NBA Championship With Custom WWE Title
    The Oklahoma City Thunder are the 2025 NBA Champions. During Tuesday's parade, reigning MVP and Finals MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was spotted rocking a custom WWE-Thunder Championship. Shai took a photo alongside co-star Jalen Williams, who was holding the Larry O'Brien Trophy. pic.twitter.com/5dRvHhPLsb — SECSOONER_LIFE (@Sooner_K7) June 24, 2025 The Thunder defeated WWE 2K25 athlete Tyrese...2025
  • The NBA Playoffs are a different sport. This is how to win
    • The NBA Playoffs are a different sport. This is how to win
    Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images Here’s what it takes to win in the NBA Playoffs. It’s April 19, the second game of the playoffs, entering overtime of Game 1 between the former champions Denver Nuggets and their fearsome foe Los Angeles Clippers. The Clippers have outshot the Thunder, from two-point and three-point range, and Russell Westbrook committed a bizarre turnover to let the game go to ov...2025
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  • Tyrese Haliburton injury: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander laments Pacers star's 'unfair' torn Achilles tendon
    • Tyrese Haliburton injury: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander laments Pacers star's 'unfair' torn Achilles tendon
    The NBA Finals MVP had kind words for Haliburton after his devastating Game 7 injury...2025
  • Thunder Win 2025 NBA Championship, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Finals MVP
    • Thunder Win 2025 NBA Championship, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Finals MVP
    The Oklahoma City Thunder won their first NBA championship in franchise history, defeating the Indiana Pacers 103-91 in Game 7 of the NBA Finals to cap a historically dominant 68-win season. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned Finals MVP honors with 29 points and 12 assists in the decisive game. The victory completed a rare quadruple for the league MVP, who also claimed scoring champion and NBA champio...2025
  • Isaiah Hartenstein is the special type of good you only notice when it’s gone
    • Isaiah Hartenstein is the special type of good you only notice when it’s gone
    For Knicks fans, watching Isaiah Hartenstein get his flowers during the Thunder’s NBA Finals run has been bittersweet, and it would never have happened if it weren’t for a former Celtics owner. Something any longtime Knicks supporter can tell you is that it’s important to maintain perspective, to not get too high off the highs or ruined by the lows, both in life and in sports, because we’ve seen i...2025
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Finals MVP lifestyle

  • Latest New York Liberty announcement puts more pressure on Connecticut Sun
    • Latest New York Liberty announcement puts more pressure on Connecticut Sun
    Photo by David L. Nemec/NBAE via Getty Images The Liberty are the latest WNBA team to formally announce plans for a state-of-the-art practice facility — further shining light on the franchises who don’t have such plans. On Thursday, the New York Liberty announced that the defending champions would be building an $80 million, 75,000 square foot state-of-the-art practice facility. The facil...2025
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  • • Nikola Jokic won NBA Finals MVP while looking like he just wanted to go home
    Nikola Jokic won an NBA championship and reacted like he was forced to go to a work party. Nikola Jokic was the driving force behind the Denver Nuggets winning their first NBA championship in franchise history. The two-time MVP carried the Nuggets to the No. 1 seed in the regular season and helped them tear through the playoffs on the way to the 2023 NBA Finals. The Miami Heat never had a magic so...2023
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  • • Erik Spoelstra is the Heat’s biggest cheat code in NBA Finals
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Erik Spoestra can’t lose. If you forced me to define what I think makes a good coach in this modern league, my answer would be “Rigid flexibility”. It’s a paradox that demands being able to hold two things in your head at the same time, to understand two conflicting ideas can be true. If you’re too dogmatic, you live and die by the same double-edged s...2023
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  • • WATCH: Steph Curry drops 62 points in pop-a-shot at daughter Riley's 10th birthday party
    The reigning NBA Finals MVP is the greatest shooter ever, after all...2022
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  • • Durant has funny response to getting called a 'snake' by fans
    Kevin Durant wants you to know that he is nourished by your hatred.In a recent appearance on Complex’s “Hot Ones” series, the Golden State Warriors forward had a funny remark about being pejoratively nicknamed a “snake” by fans. The term is often used in reference to Durant’s perceived betrayal of Oklahoma City when he signed with the Warriors in free agency.“I get the snake comment so many times,...2017
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  • • 2016 Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists Announced: Latest Comments and Reaction
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  • • LeBron James to Re-Sign with Cavaliers: Latest Contract Details and Reaction
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  • • Jimmy Butler's Emergence Can't Be Lost in Derrick Rose's Shadow
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Pascal Siakam named Eastern Conference finals MVP as Indiana Pacers defeat New York Knicks, reach NBA Finals"

  • 2024
    "After turning 30 earlier this month, Giannis already has two NBA MVPs, one Defensive Player of the Year Award, an NBA championship, and an NBA Finals MVP on his resume."

  • 2023
    "com/XfKe5ect53— NBA (@NBA) May 23, 2023 Jokic was named Western Conference Finals MVP."

  • 2022
    "The reigning NBA Finals MVP is the greatest shooter ever, after all"

  • 2021
    "Giannis Antetokounmpo wins 2021 NBA Finals MVP: Bucks star becomes youngest winner since Kawhi Leonard in 2014"

  • 2020
    "The Dubs were forced to trade the former Finals MVP to Memphis in order to create cap space to sign D’Angelo […] The post 3 players Warriors could acquire using their $17."

  • 2019
    "It will not begin as a signature deal, sources said, but Doncic can earn a signature deal through bonus clauses such as winning MVP or Finals MVP."

  • 2018
    "Basketball Hall of Famer and former NBA Finals MVP JoJo White, who spent the majority of his career with the Boston Celtics, has passed away at the age of 71."

  • 2017
    "As far as achievements go, hitting a last-minute 3-pointer to avoid going scoreless wouldn't figure to rank very high on the list of a player with a championship, a Finals MVP, 10 All-Star appearances and more than 26,000 career points to his name."

  • 2016
    "In addition to the above stats, Bryant is an 18-time All-Star, five-time NBA champion and a two-time NBA Finals MVP."

  • 2015
    "Since taking on the Number 24 with the Lakers, Bryant has won two more NBA titles, two NBA Finals MVP awards and one NBA MVP award."

  • 2014
    "Jordan made 14 All-Star teams, won five NBA Most Valuable Player awards and led the Bulls to six championships, winning the NBA Finals MVP award in all six."

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Finals MVP trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win Third WNBA Championship In Four Years
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  • • Kevin Durant Open to Rockets Extension
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  • Mason Jones, Perth Agree To Contract
    • Mason Jones, Perth Agree To Contract
    Free agent guard Mason Jones is heading to Australia for his next contract. Jones has agreed to a deal with the Perth Wildcats of the Australian NBL. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard spent last two seasons on a two-way contract with the Sacramento Kings. Jones appeared in only 15 NBA games during that time. He's also played for the Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA. ...2025
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  • • Celtics Predicted To Shockingly Trade $285,393,640 Star for ‘Significant Haul of Picks’ in Jayson Tatum’s Absence
    With Jayson Tatum sidelined, a bold mock trade suggests the Celtics could move their 2024 Finals MVP for young talents and a haul of draft picks....2025
  • • Nikola Jokic Headlines Serbia’s Roster For EuroBasket
    The Serbian national team has officially announced its roster for the upcoming EuroBasket tournament, according to FIBA. The 12-man group is headlined by Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic, the three-time NBA MVP who won Finals MVP en route to Denver’s first title in 2023. While Jokic is the most noteworthy name on Serbia’s roster, the team […]...2025
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  • • Khem Birch, Fenerbahce Nearing Extension
    Khem Birch is nearing a contract extension with EuroLeague champions Fenerbahce Istanbul, reports Donatas Urbonas of BasketNews. Urbonas indicates that the deal would be to retain Birch for next season, though it’s unclear if it would extend beyond that. Birch was named Turkish League Finals MVP this season after averaging 11.2 points and 5,2 rebounds […]...2025
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  • • The New York Liberty signing Emma Meesseman has 1 negative consequence
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  • • Four Teams Interested In Trading For Lakers’ LeBron James
    Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group told NBA reporter Dave McMenamin of ESPN that four teams have contacted him with interest in trading for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.  James, though, hasn’t requested a trade from the Lakers yet. The four-time MVP and four-time Finals MVP has a no-trade clause in his contract.  REPORT: […] The post Four Teams Interested In Trading For...2025
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  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Angel Reese, Carmelo Anthony chosen for NBA 2K26 covers
    Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has compiled a few accolades the last few months. He finished the 2024-25 regular season as the NBA scoring champion. He was named the Western Conference finals MVP in May and then the NBA Finals MVP after leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a league championship last month. His first signature shoe with Converse will be released this fall, and last week, he agreed to a fo...2025
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  • • Jaylen Brown Trade Buzz Heats Up
    The Boston Celtics have already made big offseason moves, sending Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday out the door in a push to get under the second apron of the NBA’s collective bargaining agreement. But could Finals MVP Jaylen Brown be next? While trade rumors around the 28-year-old continue to swirl, CBS Sports’ Brad Botkin believes […] The post Jaylen Brown Trade Buzz Heats Up appeared f...2025
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Finals MVP stats and results

  • • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win Third WNBA Championship In Four Years
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  • • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win 2025 WNBA Championship
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  • • Mason Jones, Perth Agree To Contract
    2025
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  • • Kevin Durant Wanted Stephen Curry To Win 2018 NBA Finals MVP
    After making five consecutive NBA Finals appearances with the Golden State Warriors and winning three championships, Stephen Curry was never crowned Finals MVP during those dynastic years from 2014 to 2019. Curry and the Warriors won their first title in the 2015 NBA Finals, and despite Curry averaging 26.2 points on 44.7% shooting from the […] The post Kevin Durant Wanted Stephen Curry To W...2025
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  • • International Notes: Napier, Markkanen, Williams, Birch
    After winning a championship and being named 2025 Finals MVP of the German Bundesliga for Bayern Munich, Shabazz Napier is hitting free agency, writes Dario Skerletic of Sportando. The 34-year-old point guard averaged 10.3 points, 3.2 assists, and 1.1 steals while shooting 41.1% from three during EuroLeague play. Napier was the 24th pick in the […]...2025
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  • • Khem Birch, Fenerbahce Nearing Extension
    2025
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  • • The New York Liberty signing Emma Meesseman has 1 negative consequence
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  • Minnesota Lynx are reminiscent of one of the NBA’s great teams — the 2014 Spurs
    • Minnesota Lynx are reminiscent of one of the NBA’s great teams — the 2014 Spurs
    Photo by Steven Garcia/Getty Images The Lynx lost in heartbreaking fashion in the WNBA Finals last season. They seem destined to avenge that this year — and in similar fashion to the 2014 Spurs. In 2013, the San Antonio Spurs were one Ray Allen three-pointer away from an NBA championship. But Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh grabbed the offensive rebound, found Allen in the corner, and the r...2025
  • • New York Liberty are clear frontrunners to repeat as WNBA champs after adding former Finals MVP
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  • • Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
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Finals MVP parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Sabrina Ionescu is having a down year, but she’s making it work
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  • • Happy birthday to Seahawks Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith!
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  • • Thunder Win 2025 NBA Championship, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Named Finals MVP
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  • • Elite 11 Finals MVP, Texas QB Commit Dia Bell Breaks Silence on NBA Father Raja Bell’s Impact
    Elite 11 MVP Dia Bell opens up about the powerful impact of his father, Raja Bell, and how it shaped his journey as the Texas Longhorns' top QB commit....2025
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  • Five takeaways from Game 4 of the NBA Finals: MVP moment for the MVP
    • Five takeaways from Game 4 of the NBA Finals: MVP moment for the MVP
    The Indiana Pacers were 12 minutes away from taking a commanding 3-1 lead in the NBA Finals, but the Oklahoma City Thunder moved to 6-0 in the playoffs after a loss, winning 111-104 to even the series 2-2....2025
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  • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the numbers, Tyrese Haliburton has the moment
    • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has the numbers, Tyrese Haliburton has the moment
    SGA is the Finals MVP favorite, but who could challenge the Thunder star?...2025
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  • • Isaiah Hartenstein is the special type of good you only notice when it’s gone
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  • Video catches embarrassing moment Tyrese Haliburton thought he won Eastern Conference finals MVP
    • Video catches embarrassing moment Tyrese Haliburton thought he won Eastern Conference finals MVP
    Tyrese Haliburton thought the Eastern Conference finals MVP trophy was his after the Pacers' Game 6 win against the Knicks. But then it wasn't....2025
  • • Latest New York Liberty announcement puts more pressure on Connecticut Sun
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  • Let’s remember Diana Taurasi’s best performance at UConn
    • Let’s remember Diana Taurasi’s best performance at UConn
    Spoiler: It came during one of her many trips to the Final Four. And no, it didn’t come against Tennessee, but it helped cement Taurasi as one of the GOATs. It was the NCAA Tournament run that led Geno Auriemma to first speak the now iconic, yet simple phrase: “We got Diana and you don’t.” And that statement was perhaps never more true than in the 2003 Final Four against Texas. Diana Taurasi – if ...2025
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Top Finals MVP news

  • • Derrick Rose Calls Kobe Bryant 'Our Generation's Michael Jordan'
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  • • Lakers Debating Which Kobe Bryant Jersey Number to Retire
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  • • Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich Praises Kawhi Leonard's 'Bored to Death' Demeanor
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  • • Kawhi Leonard: Latest News, Rumors and Speculation on Spurs Star's Future
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  • • LeBron James Says He's 'Probably the Best I've Been' Heading to 2015 NBA Finals
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  • • Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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  • • LeBron named Finals MVP after historic series
    LeBron named Finals MVP after historic series...2016
  • • 34% of Fans Think Current Michael Jordan Can Beat LeBron James According to Poll
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Finals MVP fantasy rankings and news

  • • Dirk Nowitzki's Career Deserves Better Ending Than Dallas Mavericks Can Provide
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Finals MVP schedule, game

  • • Aces Sweep Mercury To Win Third WNBA Championship In Four Years
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  • • The New York Liberty signing Emma Meesseman has 1 negative consequence
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  • • New York Liberty are clear frontrunners to repeat as WNBA champs after adding former Finals MVP
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  • • Happy birthday to Seahawks Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith!
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  • • Shai Gilgeous-Alexander And Oklahoma City Thunder Celebrate NBA Championship With Custom WWE Title
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  • • The NBA Playoffs are a different sport. This is how to win
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  • On the Zombie Sonics NBA title, and why I cherish the Seahawks Super Bowl even more now
    • On the Zombie Sonics NBA title, and why I cherish the Seahawks Super Bowl even more now
    Photo by Jonathan Ferrey/Getty Images The Seahawks’ Super Bowl winning season needs greater context in light of Seattle’s former NBA team winning a title. It finally happened, much to the disappointment and bitterness of former Seattle SuperSonics fans. The Oklahoma City Thunder, the best team all regular season, avoided what would’ve been the greatest upset in NBA Finals history with a 10...2025
  • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Pascal Siakam has inside track if Pacers win Game 7; SGA safe bet for Thunder
    • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Pascal Siakam has inside track if Pacers win Game 7; SGA safe bet for Thunder
    As crazy as it sounds, don't completely rule out T.J. McConnell...2025
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  • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is heavy favorite, but Tyrese Haliburton is better bet
    • NBA Finals MVP rankings, odds: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is heavy favorite, but Tyrese Haliburton is better bet
    With the Finals tied, 2-2, both Haliburton and Pascal Siakam have much longer odds to win MVP...2025
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  • • Five takeaways from Game 4 of the NBA Finals: MVP moment for the MVP
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Finals MVP rumors, scandals

  • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images. Graphic by Anton Tabuena Let’s chart the biggest issues and likely next steps for the NBA teams that faced an early exit in the 2025 Playoffs. The last three teams to win NBA championships have all been eliminated early in the 2025 Playoffs. Joining them is a top-seeded title favorite, who despite their improvements and massive spending, only managed one w...2025
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  • Unrivaled’s championship game proved one undeniable fact
    • Unrivaled’s championship game proved one undeniable fact
    Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images Chelsea Gray showed the world that despite an injury-riddled season in the WNBA, she’s still one of the basketball’s best players. Chelsea Gray began Unrivaled with questions surrounding her standing in the WNBA as one of the league’s elite players. The Las Vegas Aces star finishes a champion — thanks to a dominant month of basketball that saw her explod...2025
  • • Let’s remember Diana Taurasi’s best performance at UConn
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  • Diana Taurasi’s retirement announcement comes at a perfect time
    • Diana Taurasi’s retirement announcement comes at a perfect time
    Photo by Kate Frese/NBAE via Getty Images Taurasi, who headlined the Phoenix Mercury for 20 years, leaves women’s basketball in a better place than ever. After an offseason of speculation, WNBA star Diana Taurasi has officially announced her retirement — hanging up her shoes after 20 seasons as one of the unequivocal faces of women’s basketball. She revealed her decision, which was widel...2025
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  • A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, and the 12 best WNBA players not playing in Unrivaled, ranked
    • A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, and the 12 best WNBA players not playing in Unrivaled, ranked
    Photo by Justin Casterline/NBAE via Getty Images Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 basketball league launching in Miami next week, will feature 36 WNBA stars. Here’s who won’t be participating. Unrivaled, the new professional women’s 3-on-3 basketball league launching next Friday, Jan. 17th in Miami, doesn’t lack star power. The league, co-founded by two-time MVP Breanna Stewart and the 2024 Defe...2025
  • Jaylen Brown’s hot shooting caused Timberwolves broadcasters to have a meltdown
    • Jaylen Brown’s hot shooting caused Timberwolves broadcasters to have a meltdown
    The Timberwolves announcers couldn’t believe Jaylen Brown was hitting so many shots after a cold start to the season. The Boston Celtics are rolling again to begin the new NBA season, and it’s happened despite a cold shooting start from the reigning NBA Finals MVP. Jaylen Brown had not been able to buy a bucket from the outside entering Sunday afternoon’s matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves, s...2024
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  • How a Liberty reserve and a halftime adjustment helped secure the WNBA Finals
    • How a Liberty reserve and a halftime adjustment helped secure the WNBA Finals
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Nyara Sabally was barely in the rotation just a few weeks ago. But in the deciding Game 5 of the WNBA Finals between the Lynx and the Liberty, she was the x-factor. BROOKLYN — Sabrina Ionescu shot an abysmal 1-19 from the field, while Breanna Stewart posted 13 points on just 4-15 FG. On paper, those Liberty shooting splits seemed likely to spell disaster for the...2024
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  • A’ja Wilson is the perfect basketball superstar for the modern era
    • A’ja Wilson is the perfect basketball superstar for the modern era
    Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images A’ja Wilson is turning into an all-time great, and she’s having fun doing it Basketball is a game, created to have fun inside when the weather limited opportunities for fun outside. Among the thousands of great professional basketball players in the world today, one truly embodies that spirit of fun inherent to basketball. Her name is A’ja Wilson, the cur...2023
  • • The Jokic brothers tossing Mike Malone in the air was funniest part of Nuggets’ championship celebration
    The Jokic brothers are ready to party. Nikola Jokic’s comically large older brothers are part of the Denver Nuggets’ extended universe. Nemanja and Strahinja Jokic were in the building to support their baby bro on Monday night as the Nuggets clinched their first championship in franchise history with a 94-89 win over the Miami Heat in Game 5 of the 2023 NBA Finals. Nikola Jokic was named NBA Fina...2023
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  • • Nikola Jokic won NBA Finals MVP while looking like he just wanted to go home
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