How does this OKC Thunder squad compare to the first 50-win team? Kevin Durant weighs in

Not unlike this Thunder squad, which at times has recognized teams playing it differently from recent seasons. Durant’s Thunder eventually got a regular-season win over the Lakers after dropping ... Read More

Kevin Durant passes Shaquille O'Neal, now 8th on NBA all-time scoring list

Kevin Durant continues to move up the NBA’s all-time scoring list. Durant hit a jumper with 10:22 left in the third quarter of Wednesday night's 115-102 win against the Philadelphia 76ers at ... Read More

Suns' Kevin Durant: Efficient in win

Durant recorded 25 points (12-16 FG, 1-2 3Pt), four rebounds, four assists and three steals over 31 minutes during Saturday's 131-106 victory over the Spurs. Durant has been extremely efficient ... Read More

Suns' Kevin Durant: Logs 30/13 double-double in win

Durant ended with 30 points (12-20 FG, 3-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 13 rebounds, three assists and five blocks over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 104-97 win over Denver. The Suns were able to flip the script ... Read More

Yahoo Sports AM: 'We're not a Cinderella'

How can you not love this tournament? ICYMI: Gohlke, a 24-year-old grad transfer, tied an NCAA tournament record with 10 three-pointers in No. 14 Oakland's 80-76 win over No. 3 Kentucky. Read More

2024 Olympic basketball roster for Paris led by LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Steph Curry

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry and Joel Embiid headline arguably the most star-studded Olympic men's basketball roster since the 1990s as the U.S. eyes a fifth consecutive title in Paris. Read More

It's now or never for the Suns and their Big Three gamble

and why ESPN’s Basketball Power Index pegs the odds at under 15%. The most likely scenario sees Phoenix finish eighth; that would require the Suns to win a game just to make the playoffs. Read More

Yahoo Sports AM: Ohtani scandal

The second game is on ESPN now, and L.A.'s $325 million man Yoshinobu Yamamoto lasted just one inning after giving up five runs in the first. 🏀 KD passes Shaq: Kevin Durant passed Shaquille O ... Read More

Suns' Kevin Durant: Excellent performance, fades late

Durant racked up 29 points (12-17 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 1-2 FT), eight rebounds, six assists and one steal in 36 minutes during Monday's 104-102 loss to the Spurs. Durant carved up San Antonio, although he ... Read More

Yahoo Sports AM: Play ball!

It's Opening Day! To get you ready for the action, here are the top 50 people who will impact the 2024 MLB season, courtesy of Yahoo Sports' Jake Mintz. Top 10: Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers DH ... Read More

Shaq challenges Kevin Durant to become NBA's all-time leading scorer

Kevin Durant continues to climb the NBA's all-time scoring list ... According to a projection by Yahoo Sports' Ben Rohrbach, Durant would be 42 if and when he attains the improbable milestone. Read More

Suns' Kevin Durant: Efficient scorer in win Wednesday

Durant closed with 22 points (10-18 FG, 2-6 3Pt), eight rebounds, four assists and three blocks in 36 minutes during Wednesday's 115-102 victory over the 76ers. Durant was very efficient once ... Read More