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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

The New York Knicks haven't won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA. The Oklahoma City Thunder franchise has one title in its ...

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 ...

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.

The parity era continues in the NBA. The New York Knicks haven’t won an NBA championship since 1973. The Indiana Pacers won their most recent title that year — in the ABA.

If any team can break the NBA’s parity era, it’s OKC. Whatever comes next, OKC validated itself forever on Sunday night. Their future isn’t assured, but it looks damn good.