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The Thunder and the Pacers can trace their superstars and their cores back to trades involving the nine-time All-Star wing.

From grassroots football tributes to pop-punk-fueled fashion and surprising celebrity turns, this week’s best ads tap into ...

Sam Anderson, a staff writer for The Times Magazine, first wrote about the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2012. He is the author of ...

Inside The NBA, the beloved show on TNT that broadcasts analysis and other fun segments during NBA games, will end its airing on the mother network after this season.

With Reebok's basketball division needing a major refresh, they called upon two of their biggest names - Shaquille O'Neal and Allen Iverson - in an effort to revitalise the cultural touchstone.

Kevin Durant shared his two cents on a popular debate regarding the talent and character of American players compared to European stars and people from other nationalities. It all started when NBA ...

Now throw that context into the career of a 17-year veteran like the Denver Nuggets' Russell Westbrook. The explosive, still useful, and still volatile guard is a no-doubt future Basketball Hall ...

Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook enjoyed quite a successful 2024-25 NBA season. The star guard may be in the latter years of his illustrious career, but he found a way to make an impact ...

One of those veterans that the Brooklyn Nets could add to their roster is former NBA MVP and 17-year vet Russell Westbrook. He is currently on a two-year contract with the Denver Nuggets ...

In July 2024, the Denver Nuggets signed veteran guard Russell Westbrook to a two-year, $6.8 million contract, including a player option for the 2025-26 season. This move followed his trade to the ...

On Sunday afternoon, Russell Westbrook and the Denver Nuggets lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder by a score of 125-93. The Nuggets have now been eliminated from the NBA playoffs in the second round ...