The first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs is here. There are 16 teams still in the running to win the NBA championship this season after the NBA Play-In Tournament, eight in the Western Conference and eight in the Eastern Conference. The No. 1 through No. 8 ...

The first two rounds have averaged 4.5 million viewers per game across ABC, ESPN, NBC/Peacock and Amazon Prime Video.

The first year of the NBA’s media rights deal continues to deliver large amounts of viewers. San Antonio’s 122-115 double overtime victory over Oklahoma City on Monday night was the most-watched Western Conference Game 1 final in league history,

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Three legends of Indiana basketball, Larry Bird, Isiah Thomas and Reggie Miller sit down to discuss basketball in the Hoosier State. The rise of Summer League in Las Vegas is chronicled in a celebration of 20 years for the NBA's signature summer event.

Basketball fans are glued into a captivating 2026 NBA postseason. The NBA touted huge ratings on Tuesday, revealing that each game has drawn an average of 4.5 million viewers through the conference semifinals on ABC,

Somebody at ABC hit the wrong button on Saturday. The Detroit Pistons defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 7 of their playoff series on Friday night, sending the 1-seed Pistons to the Eastern Conference Finals,