Rising NBA stars might respect LeBron James as the face of the league for decades, but that doesn’t mean they look up to him. After the NBA had what was largely considered a successful All-Star event ...

The Cavs' title odds improved with the trade for James Harden, but the Thunder and Nuggets are clear favorites.

As unbefitting as the ending of his career was, some analysts, including Kendrick Perkins, plant their flag firmly on the ...

ESPN personality Kendrick Perkins said that the NBA could be in trouble when LeBron James retires.

Stephen A. Smith recently appeared on ESPN’s First Take and blamed LeBron James for beginning the domino effect that has caused the downfall of the NBA’s Slam Dunk contest conducted during the ...

In a recent interview, Kendrick Perkins criticized the 2026 Slam Dunk Contest, urging superstars to restore its lost prestige ...

As Lakers star LeBron James inches closer to retirement, ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins believes the NBA isn't prepared for what comes next.

Ever since NBA commissioner Adam Silver announced the new All-Star Game format last year, there has been a healthy dose of ...

Life without LeBron James will not be pleasant for the NBA. That’s according to Kendrick Perkins, who said on “First Take” on Monday that if James retires, it’s going to leave a massive, unfillable ...

Lakers forward LeBron James has not been certain about where he stands on retirement. But the NBA is not ready to lose him.

Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Team Stripes vs. World NBA game from February 15, 2026 on ESPN.

Kendrick Perkins has escalated the tanking debate, arguing the NBA’s recent fines against the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers do ...