Brunson spent time around his father’s 1999 New York team, the last to reach the championship round, as a 2-year-old.

The 2025-26 NBA awards have all been announced after Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was named Coach of the Year on Tuesday.

Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics was asked a couple months ago about the possibility of winning the Coach of the Year award this season, and his answer was succinct. "I don't need it," he said back in March. "I think it's a stupid award." On Tuesday, Mazzulla won a stupid award.

Joe Mazzulla called Coach of the Year a "stupid award" in March but won it Tuesday, crediting his staff over individual recognition for the honor.

The NBA draft early entry withdrawal deadline is Wednesday at midnight, meaning these big-time players have to decide if they'll stay or go.

As the NBA considers dramatic lottery reform, the numbers show that drafting in the top five hasn't turned into NBA titles over the past 20 years.

In a crucial Game 5, Oklahoma City moved 3-2 ahead in the series after a tremendous display from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander - but fans are adamant they are getting some luck on the court.