Those periods of equitably distributing the titles were the exceptions for most of the NBA’s first 70 years. The Lakers and ...

the NBA’s plan to bring more parity to the league is working. Two years ago, owners and players signed a new collective-bargaining agreement designed to give more teams, especially those in small ...

The NBA, historically, has been an extremely chalky league when it comes to the postseason, and to an extent, that has still held — 44 of the past 45 champions have been seeded third or better ...

For the first time in NBA history, a different champion has been crowned in seven consecutive seasons. The Thunder, with its young squad, could be poised to be the first team to win back-to-back ...

Given the way these playoffs have shaken out, it’s not a stretch to say all four teams have a right to believe they can win a championship this year − which is remarkable when you consider ...

To understand the wide-eyed and baby-faced charm of this NBA conference finals round, count the players with championship rings. You need only one hand and just three of the four remaining teams.

The NBA's parity era is here and, instead of stars stacking up in one spot, the NBA's best talent is spread everywhere. This spread has resulted in there being a bunch of teams that are just good ...

NBA Playoffs show league's parity. Parity has come to the NBA. No, sorry, it did not merely arrive. It’s been a revolution. A league built on the enduring supremacy of specific core groups now ...

Parity, or as close to parity as the NBA can get, has been achieved. The NBA will have a seventh straight different champion in 2025, the first time in league history.

If the impending NBA Finals matchup of the league’s 23 rd and 27 th-ranked media markets is supposed to spell doom for the league, it is a doom the NBA’s owners intentionally brought on ...

How to Bet The Western Conference Parity in the NBA Playoffs 1. Even without dominant teams at the top, the postseason usually goes pretty chalky, just like any other year.