SGA is one of the world’s three best players — only Nikola Jokic ... Alexander now is the favorite to win the 2025 NBA most valuable player award. Thunder-Cavaliers Round 2 arrives Thursday ...

Jan. 30—In this excerpt from his new book, "Magic in the Air: The Myth, the Mystery, and the Soul of the Slam Dunk," Inquirer columnist Mike Sielski explores the effect of Julius Erving's career, ...

Curry has passed Hall of Fame guard George Gervin for the 16th most 30-point games in NBA history. Now with 298 for his career, Curry is just two away from becoming the 16th player ever to record ...

Eddie Collins, Wee Willie Keeler and George Sisler are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame. 1956 — Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks captures the first of his NBA record four ...

Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault is named the 2023-24 NBA Coach of the Year. - Denver Nuggets' Serbian center Nikola Jokic wins his third NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in four ...

If the All-Star vote were a popularity contest, LeBron James would have won by a landslide, as he is the player with the most No. 1 (10) and also No. 2 (5) finishes ever. While not at that level, ...

Jokic's video game numbers continue to leave the NBA world stunned as he averages a triple-double this season and is the only player in the league to do so this season. Speaking of video-game ...

Improvement in the NBA is tricky to categorize — and ... and it doesn't feel right to give him the Most Improved Player award when he's progressing at a pretty normal pace for a top pick.

Since the 1985-86 season, the NBA has handed out the Most Improved Player Award, now known as the George Mikan Trophy. It’s designed to reward a player who has taken a real step forward in their ...

As our series handing out Arizona Cardinals postseason awards draws to a close, there's little question surrounding which member of the 2024 team was most valuable on either side of the ball.

The NBA 2024-25 season inches closer to the halfway mark and while it's too early to call, there have been candidates primed to go the distance to win their maiden MVP. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ...