The last time the Larry O'Brien Trophy was painted onto the floor during the NBA Finals was in 2009. Chris Graythen / Getty Images The NBA is bringing some visual pomp and circumstance back to its ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — In the wake of a spirited online debate about the state of the NBA Finals court during the Indiana Pacers’ stunning Game 1 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder — with a swell of support ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Tune into a December NBA Cup game, and you instantly know it's an NBA Cup game by looking at the specially designed court (teams also wear special uniforms for those games). There are ...

Jun 24, 2025; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) holds the Larry OíBrien Championship Trophy with the team behind him during the Champions Opening Ceremony ...

When the 2025 NBA Finals kicked off between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City, a lot of people on social media were upset with the presentation of it all on ABC. They didn’t show the National ...

During Game 1 of last season’s NBA Finals, complaints quickly arose online that there was nothing on the court in Oklahoma City to identify it as a Finals game — it looked exactly like the court from ...

Before he was an ESPN analyst, Richard Jefferson spent 17 years playing in the NBA, including four seasons in which his team reached the NBA Finals. And nobody would blame the 44-year-old for waxing ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — Tune into a December NBA Cup game, and you instantly know it’s an NBA Cup game by looking at the specially designed court (teams also wear special uniforms for those games). There are ...

The NBA will consider returning Larry O'Brien Trophy decals to the court for the 2026 NBA Finals, commissioner Adam Silver told reporters on Friday. Silver told reporters he "hadn't thought all that ...