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May 30, 2025 Geoff Allen

Updated NBA draft rankings: How the NCAA withdrawal deadline shook up the top 100

With 18 of our top 100 NBA prospects returning to college, there’s movement in our list, starting at No. 5.

May 30, 2025 Geoff Allen

Can the Knicks force game 7?

Jalen Brunson scored 32 points and the Knicks dominated the Pacers to send the Eastern Conference finals back to Indiana.

May 30, 2025 Geoff Allen

‘No need to panic’: Pacers flop but vow to respond

Tyrese Haliburton expressed confidence despite the Pacers falling flat in Thursday’s Game 5 loss to the Knicks, saying, “We understand what the stakes are. … We’re fine.”

May 30, 2025 Geoff Allen

Knicks stay alive, throttle Pacers to force Game 6

Jalen Brunson scored 32 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and the Knicks stayed alive in the Eastern Conference finals by beating the Pacers on Thursday night in Game 5.

May 30, 2025 Geoff Allen

Follow live: Pacers look to close out series vs. Knicks in Game 5

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May 29, 2025 Geoff Allen

Danny Green: From D-League to 3x Champ, Shaq Hazing, Ray Allen’s Shot, LeBron vs. Kawhi

NBA sharpshooter and 3x champion Danny Green joins All The Smoke to reflect on a journey that took him from

May 29, 2025 Geoff Allen

NBA draft withdrawal deadline: NIL’s impact, Florida’s gain, the 2026 draft, more

Who are biggest winners and losers from prospects’ decisions to stay or go? We answer the burning questions.

May 29, 2025 Geoff Allen

How Indy is exploiting New York’s defense, plus more intel from the East finals

What are scouts, execs and coaches saying about the Pacers, Knicks and the test facing either team in the Finals?

May 29, 2025 Geoff Allen

Thunder advance to NBA Finals

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points and was named Western Conference Finals MVP as the Thunder clinch and NBA Finals berth

May 29, 2025 Geoff Allen

Ant vows: ‘Nobody’s going to work harder than me’

Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards made a promise to improve after Minnesota fell short of the NBA Finals for the second straight year.